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Period: 1940s
Alvar Aalto ‘Tank’ Armchair in Honey Sheepskin, 1940s
Located in Prague, New Town
‘Tank’ armchair, model ’37/400′, designed by Alvar Aalto in 1936. Manufactured by Artek in Finland, 1940s. Made from laminated steam-bent birch plywood, recently reupholstered in hon...
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Finnish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Seating

Materials

Sheepskin, Birch

A Gorgeous Pair of French Leather Club Chairs, Parisian Round-Back Models, C1940
Located in Hastings, GB
A Gorgeous Pair of French Leather Club Chairs, Parisian Round-Back Models, C1940’s These perfectly proportioned club chairs with subtle Art Deco styling are simply exquisite and now...
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French Art Deco Vintage 1940s Seating

Materials

Leather

Arnold Madsen ‘Clam’ Chair in Honey Sheepskin, 1940s
Located in Prague, New Town
Rare ‘Clam’ chair, designed by Arnold Madsen. Produced by Madsen & Schubell in Denmark, 1940s. Legs in beech, recently reupholstered in honey sheepskin. Dimensions: Height: 89 cm / ...
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Danish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Seating

Materials

Sheepskin, Beech

1940s, Model “Laila” Lounge Chair by Ilmari Lappalainen for Asko, Finland
Located in Silvolde, Gelderland
An elegant and sculptural Finnish lounge chair from the 1940s, model “Laila”, designed by Ilmari Lappalainen for Asko. This armchair is a beautiful example of mid-century Nordic desi...
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Finnish Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Seating

Materials

Velvet, Beech

Gio Ponti, Sofa, Velvet, Wood, Italy, 1940s
Located in High Point, NC
A green velvet and wood sofa designed by Gio Ponti and produced by Casa e Giardino, Italy, c. 1940s. Minor scuffing of feet. Minor staining on seat and backrest cushions. Minor fr...
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Seating

Materials

Velvet, Wood

Danish 1940s Easy Chair with Open Armrests in Beech by Alfred Christensen
Located in Bridgeport, CT
Classic elegant Danish high back armchair from the 1940s by Alfred Christensen for Slagelse Mobelvaerk with open armrests in beautifully carved natural beech wood. Nice slim elegant ...
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Danish Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Seating

Materials

Beech, Wool

Pair 1940s Swedish Grace Shell Back Club Chairs Upholstered With Velvet
Located in Silvolde, Gelderland
A pair of elegant Swedish club chairs from the 1940s, beautifully preserved in their original golden velvet upholstery. These armchairs feature a distinctive shell-shaped backrest th...
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Swedish Art Nouveau Vintage 1940s Seating

Materials

Velvet

Danish Cabinetmaker Frederik Stærmose Sofa Bench in Teakwood & Cane, 1940s
Located in Odense, DK
A refined and highly versatile Danish Modern bench designed by master cabinetmaker Frederik Stærmose, executed in the 1940s. Crafted from beautifully patinated solid Bangkok teakwood...
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Danish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Seating

Materials

Cane, Teak

1940s Art Deco Armchair Bentwood Ebonised Pink Schumacher Tiger Velvet animal
Located in London, GB
A classic bentwood art deco armchair in ebonised wood frame reminiscent of JIndrich Halabala armchairs combined in a super exciting fabric! The frame has been masterfully restored an...
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Czech Art Deco Vintage 1940s Seating

Materials

Fabric, Wood

Large Danish 1940s Banana Form Curved Sofa
Located in Bridgeport, CT
Beautiful super cool Danish 1940s curved three seat sofa raised on a beech frame and legs. These type of sofas was manufactured from the 30's and up through the early 50's. This mode...
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Danish Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Seating

Materials

Beech, Wool

Italian Designer, Lounge Chair, Wood, Velvet, Italy, 1940s
Located in High Point, NC
A blue velvet and stained wood lounge chair likely designed and produced in Italy, c. 1940s. Reupholstery recommended. A 1” long tear in fabric of right arm. Light staining to fab...
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Seating

Materials

Velvet, Wood

Large Danish 1940s Banana Form Curved Sofa
Located in Bridgeport, CT
Sizable and very elegant Danish 1930-40s curved sofa raised on a beech frame and legs. These type of sofas was manufactured from the 30's and up through the early 50's. This model is...
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Danish Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Seating

Materials

Wool, Beech

Danish 1940s Large Banana Form Curved Sofa
Located in Bridgeport, CT
Beautiful very cool Danish 1940s curved sofa raised on a beech frame and legs. These type of sofas was manufactured from the 30's and up through the early 50's. This model is from ar...
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Danish Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Seating

Materials

Wool, Beech

1940s, Beech and Bouclé Rocking Chair , Sweden
Located in Silvolde, Gelderland
A charming 1940s Swedish rocking chair crafted from beech wood. This elegant piece showcases smooth, curved armrests and runners that give it a graceful silhouette and gentle motion....
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Swedish Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Seating

Materials

Bouclé, Beech

Set of 6 Mid-Century Modern W199 Bent-Wood Chairs by Walter Gropius for Thonet
Located in Lafayette, IN
Spectacular set of 6 "W199" bentwood armchairs designed by Bauhaus co-founder Walter Gropius. Set features (2) "captains chairs" with arms and (4) of the even-more-rare arm-less chai...
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American Bauhaus Vintage 1940s Seating

Materials

Wood, Plywood

Alfred Christensen Danish Armchair in Light Sheepskin, 1940s
Located in Prague, New Town
Danish armchair, model ’32’, designed by Alfred Christensen. Produced by Slagelse Møbelværk in Denmark, 1940s. Stained beech, recently reupholstered in light sheepskin. Another examp...
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Danish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Seating

Materials

Sheepskin, Beech

Antique French Tiger Oak Bench Dining Seat Farmhouse Country Ranch Vintage c1940
Located in Shreveport, LA
Antique French Tiger Oak Bench Dining Seat Farmhouse Country Ranch Vintage c1940. Direct from France, a VERY long, almost 6 ft. French oak bench, exce...
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French Arts and Crafts Vintage 1940s Seating

Materials

Oak

Otto Schulz for Jio Möbler 'Schulz' Easy Chair in Light Sheepskin, 1940s
Located in Prague, New Town
'Schulz' easy chair, designed by Otto Schulz. Produced by Jio Möbler in Jönköping (Sweden), 1940s. Recently reupholstered in light sheepskin. Dimensions: Height: 73 cm / 28.74 in Wi...
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Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Seating

Materials

Sheepskin, Beech

Danish Designer, Side Chair, Wood, Fabric, Denmark, 1940s
Located in High Point, NC
A wood and yellow fabric side chair or vanity table chair designed and produced in Denmark, c. 1940s. Fabric has heavy wear and tear, reupholstery recommended. Minor scrapes on woo...
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Danish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Seating

Materials

Fabric, Wood

1940s, Set of Chairs by Sternells Virserum, Sweden
Located in Silvolde, Gelderland
This is a set of armchairs manufactured by Sternells in Virserum, Sweden, during the 1940s. The chairs feature their original luxurious velour upholstery in a deep red tone, beautifu...
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Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Seating

Materials

Beech, Oak

Japanese Old Primitive Side Chair 1940s-1960s / Wabisabi
Located in Chōsei District Nagara, JP
This is an old Japanese primitive-style side chair, crafted sometime during the mid-Showa period (1940s–1960s). It is a one-of-a-kind piece carved entirely from a single large block ...
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Japanese Primitive Vintage 1940s Seating

Materials

Cedar

Swedish Rocking Chair, 1940s
Located in Stockholm, SE
Newly reupholstered. Produced in Sweden, 1940s.
Category

Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Seating

Materials

Fabric

Set of Four 1940s Swedish Art Moderne Dining Chairs by SMF Bodafors - Restored
Located in Atlanta, GA
Newly restored and reupholstered set of four vintage dining chairs, attributed to Axel Larsson, that exemplifies 1940s Swedish Art Moderne. The design bridges the aerodynamic curves ...
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Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Seating

Materials

Fabric, Beech

Swedish Designer, Rocking Chair, Wood, Velvet, Sweden, 1940s
Located in High Point, NC
A moulded wood and brown velvet rocking lounge chair designed and produced in Sweden, 1940s. Release to lamination and traces of glue as illustrated Overall Dimensions (inches): 29...
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Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Seating

Materials

Velvet, Wood

Brazilian Designer, Bench, Wood, Brazil, 1940s
Located in High Point, NC
A sizable wood bench designed and produced in Brazil, c. 1940s. In all original condition with lively wear and patina. Overall Dimensions (inches): 18.2"H x 98.625"W x 19.85"D All...
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Brazilian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Seating

Materials

Wood

Pair of Italian Art Deco Walnut Lounge Chairs, circa 1940
Located in New York, NY
A striking and sleek pair of walnut Art Deco Northern Italian lounge chairs; the highly sculptural shape is further enhanced by the sleek curved walnut arm rests with an open work de...
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Italian Art Deco Vintage 1940s Seating

Materials

Velvet, Walnut

Italian Walnut Stool, circa 1940
Located in New York, NY
An Italian walnut stool with an elliptical shaped carved structure supporting the seat; newly upholstered in an Italian cream cotton fabric. Northern Italy, circa 1940 Size: 18" hi...
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Italian Art Deco Vintage 1940s Seating

Materials

Fabric, Walnut

Early Mid-Century Modern Spindle Back George Nakashima Straight Chair for Knoll
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A classic & very early George Nakashima design, the spindle back straight chair. This 1940's example is made of solid Birch with signature saddle seat. Probably refinished at some po...
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American Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Seating

Materials

Wood

Swedish Grace Art Deco Seating Suite in Velvet, 2 chairs and Sofa
Located in Hillringsberg, SE
This set of furniture containing 2 chairs and one sofa are gifted with wonderful curved lines and newly upholstery. The mustard yellow velvet gives a modern and sophisticated look. ...
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Swedish Art Deco Vintage 1940s Seating

Materials

Velvet, Birch

Isa Bergamo large Art Deco walnut mohair velvet sofa 1940s
Located in Paris, IDF
This exceptional sofa, attributed to Isa Bergamo, and dating from the 1940s, is an outstanding example of post-war Art Deco Italian design. Its crescent-shaped seat rests on a low wo...
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Italian Art Deco Vintage 1940s Seating

Materials

Velvet, Walnut

Unique Small Danish Late Art Deco lounge chair with Tear Drop Legs ca. 1935
Located in Bridgeport, CT
Fantastic 1930s-1940s lounge chair from the late Art Deco early midcentury era. Strong statement piece for any room despite modest proportions. Super charming. raised on mahogany le...
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Danish Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Seating

Materials

Mahogany, Wool

Restored 1940s Swedish Art Moderne Lounge Armchair
Located in Atlanta, GA
This newly restored and reupholstered lounge chair is a defining example of Swedish Art Moderne style, crafted circa 1945–1949 by the renowned Bröderna Andersson in Ekenässjön, Swede...
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Swedish Streamlined Moderne Vintage 1940s Seating

Materials

Fabric, Upholstery, Beech, Birch

André Sornay, Armchair, Wood, Leather, France, 1940s
Located in High Point, NC
A red leather and wood armchair designed and produced by André Sornay, France, 1940s. Heavy wear on arm rests with natural dry cracking. Moderate wear to fabric (residue buildup an...
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French Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Seating

Materials

Leather, Wood

Original Sven Markelius "Orchestra" Stacking Chairs, Birch, Swedish Mid-Century
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Original "Orchestra" stacking chairs by renowned Swedish architect and designer Sven Markelius, dating from the Mid-Century period. Crafted with elegant birch frames and featuring th...
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Swedish Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Seating

Materials

Metal

Danish Designer, Sofa, Fabric, Wood, Denmark, 1940s
Located in High Point, NC
A yellow floral-printed fabric and wood sofa designed and produced in Denmark, c. 1940s. Wear to wood legs consistent with age and use Vintage fabric in fair condition, ideally rep...
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Danish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Seating

Materials

Fabric, Wood

Danish Midcentury Organic Shaped Channel Back Sofa ca 1940's
Located in Bridgeport, CT
Beautiful Danish three-seat sofa from the 1940s. Similar stance and proportions and seen in Mogens Lassen's iconic designs with his signature rounded armrests but the piece is unmark...
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Danish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Seating

Materials

Beech, Wool

Otto Schulz Pair of ‘Schulz’ Easy Chairs in Light Sheepskin, 1940s
Located in Prague, New Town
Pair of ‘Schulz’ easy chairs, designed by Otto Schulz. Produced by Jio Möbler in Jönköping (Sweden), 1940s. Recently reupholstered in light sheepskin. Dimensions: Height: 73 cm / 28...
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Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Seating

Materials

Sheepskin, Beech

Vladimir Kagan 'Barrel' Lounge Chairs and Ottoman in Light Beige Mohair
Located in Waalwijk, NL
Vladimir Kagan for Kagan Couture, 'Barrel' armchairs and ottoman, model '100B', mohair, beech, United States, design 1947 The Barrel Chair, first introduced by Vladimir Kagan in 194...
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American Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Seating

Materials

Mohair, Beech

Gustav Axel Berg, Lounge Chair, Bentwood, Webbing, Sweden, 1940s
Located in High Point, NC
A birch bentwood and beige fabric webbing lounge chair designed and produced by Gustav Axel Berg, Sweden, c. 1940s. Fabric webbing presents with moderate discoloration consistent wi...
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Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Seating

Materials

Wood, Bentwood

Rare Easy Chair by Otto Schulz, 1940s
Located in Limhamn, Skåne län
This rare easy chair model Schulz, designed by Otto Schulz and produced by Boet in Sweden during the 1940s, exemplifies the refined craftsmanship and elegant detailing characteristic...
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Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Seating

Materials

Velvet, Beech

1940 Charles Dudouyt French Design Wicker and Oak Chairs Set of 4
Located in Brescia, IT
Set of 4 Chairs Charles Dodouyt France, 1940 Solid Oak Frame Wicker Seat Very Good Condiction
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French Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Seating

Materials

Wicker, Oak

Danish Oak and Seagrass Chairs by Hans Dau, Set of 6. 1940s.
Located in Asaa, DK
Danish Oak and Seagrass Chairs by Hans Dau, Set of 6. 1940s. Set of six Scandinavian Mid-Century Modern dining room chairs in solid turned Nordic oak with thick rope seats of dried ...
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Danish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Seating

Materials

Seagrass, Oak

Frits Henningsen Settee
Located in Long Island City, NY
Unlike many of the great Danish designers, Frits Henningsen also ran his own cabinet-making shop. He cared deeply about quality of materials, and was uncompromising in the constructi...
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Danish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Seating

Materials

Linen, Upholstery, Mahogany

Swedish Designer, Lounge Chair, Wood, Fabric, Sweden, 1940s
Located in High Point, NC
A wood and off-white fabric lounge chair designed and produced in Sweden, c. 1940s. Wear to wood consistent with age and use Overall Dimensions (inches): 29.0"H x 24.5"W x 25.5"D ...
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Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Seating

Materials

Fabric, Wood

Exceptionally Rare Set of Eight George Nakashima 'Grass-seated Chairs'
Located in Waalwijk, NL
George Nakashima, set of eight 'Grass-seated Chairs', American black walnut, sea grass cord, United States, early 1960s Through its pure form, thoughtful use of materials, and exqui...
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American Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Seating

Materials

Seagrass, Walnut

Pair of French Louis XV Style Giltwood Bergère Armchairs
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Condition: Original Vintage Condition Materials: Giltwood, Original Upholstery
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French Louis XV Vintage 1940s Seating

Materials

Upholstery, Giltwood

Pair of Italian Carved Walnut Art Deco Stools, circa 1940
Located in New York, NY
A fine and elegant pair of Italian carved walnut stools or benches, with side handles, a rectangular seat. and carved legs. Made from high-quality walnut, the stools stand on straig...
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Italian Art Deco Vintage 1940s Seating

Materials

Fabric, Walnut

Pair of wood and leather mid century armchairs
Located in grand Lancy, CH
Pair of wood and fabric mid century armchairs with original fabric
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European Vintage 1940s Seating

Materials

Fabric, Wood

Otto Schulz Wingback Chair in Sheepskin and Birch, BOET, Sweden, 1946
Located in The Hague, NL
This exceptionally rare armchair was designed by Otto Schulz and produced by Boet in Gothenburg, Sweden, in 1946. Its rounded, organic lines create a striking yet inviting silhouette...
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Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Seating

Materials

Sheepskin, Birch

Swedish Designer, Rocking Chair, Wood, Fabric, Sweden, 1940s
Located in High Point, NC
A moulded wood and brown fabric rocking lounge chair designed and produced in Sweden, 1940s. Scratching present to wood consistent with age and use. Reupholstered in brand new fab...
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Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Seating

Materials

Fabric, Wood

1940s Swedsich Grace Shell Back Club Chair Upholstered With Velvet
Located in Silvolde, Gelderland
An elegant Swedish club chair from the 1940s, beautifully preserved in it original golden velvet upholstery. This armchair feature a distinctive shell-shaped backrest that gracefully...
Category

Art Nouveau Vintage 1940s Seating

Materials

Velvet

Danish 1940s Large Club Chair Model 1518 by Fritz Hansen
Located in Bridgeport, CT
Sublime large scale Danish club or lounge chair made in the early 1940's as model 1518 by Fritz Hansen. This model chair seen in Fritz Hansen's 1942 catalog is superbly comfortable w...
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Danish Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Seating

Materials

Mohair, Beech

Gorgeous Set of 10 Vintage Klismos Cane Dining Chairs by Wormley for Dunbar
Located in Atlanta, GA
The rarest of the rare, an exceptional, meticulously restored set of ten (10) cane back Klismos dining chairs by Edward Wormley for Dunbar Furniture, circa 1948. The set consists of ...
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American Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Seating

Materials

Cane, Walnut

Wingback Lounge Chair in Solid Oak and Wool by Danish Cabinetmaker, 1940s
Located in Odense, DK
A stately and beautifully crafted Wingback Lounge Chair, designed and produced by a Danish cabinetmaker in the 1940s. This exceptional piece showcases the timeless elegance and robus...
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Danish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Seating

Materials

Sheepskin, Oak

William Spratling 1940s Mexican Butaque Chair
Located in San Francisco, CA
This piece reeks of adventure. Visualize a seated Hemmingway cupping his Daiquiri and recalling his war correspondent days during the Spanish Civil War. Crafted of solid sabino wood, original and patinated by life like Hemmingway, this is a "Butaque" chair by the American-born designer William Spratling. And it was produced in his workshops in Taxco, Mexico, primarily in the 1940s and 1950s. While Spratling is widely known as the "Father of Mexican Silver" for reviving the town's silver industry, he also designed furniture. These chairs were handmade from local Mexican sabino wood...
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Mexican Modern Vintage 1940s Seating

Materials

Brass

Northern Italian Walnut Long Bench, Italy, circa 1940
Located in New York, NY
A Northern Italian walnut long bench with elegantly splayed legs. The long seat fashioned with a fabric cushion in a creamy colored cotton. Perfectly suited for the end of a bed or...
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Italian Art Deco Vintage 1940s Seating

Materials

Fabric, Walnut

Swedish, Lounge Chair, From The 1940s, Made Of Elm, Upholstered With Jacquard.
Located in Silvolde, Gelderland
This elegant Swedish Armchair from the first half of the 20th century is expertly crafted from rich elm wood, showcasing timeless Scandinavian design. The chair features later 1960s ...
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Swedish Vintage 1940s Seating

Materials

Jacquard, Elm

Viggo Boesen Style 1940s Danish Low Club or Lounge Chair in Pearl Sheepskin
Located in Bridgeport, CT
Comfortable, exuberant, and ultracool Danish lounge chair from the 1930-40's. These type of chairs were produced as companions to the curved "banana" sofas coming out of the of the ...
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Danish Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Seating

Materials

Beech, Sheepskin

Danish Deco Mahogany Settee
Located in New York, NY
Originally crafted in the 1940s, this elegant Danish Deco mahogany settee has been reupholstered in an olive-bronze mohair. Its design is one of soft curves and smooth lines. The mah...
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Danish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Seating

Materials

Mohair, Mahogany

Round Danish Stool in Light Sheepskin, 1940s
Located in Prague, New Town
Round Danish stool, tabouret, ottoman, made by a Danish cabinetmaker in the 1940s. In the manner of Arnold Madsen (1907-1989). Made from wood, seat ...
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Danish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Seating

Materials

Sheepskin, Wood

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