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Period: 1940s
Lovely Pair of Flower Back Grosfeld House Armchairs Hollywood Regency
Located in Pemberton, NJ
A spectacular pair of Grosfeld House chairs featuring a flower shaped backrest, channeled arms and an intricate carved wooden frame. A rare and completely stunning pair of chairs fro...
Category
American Hollywood Regency Vintage 1940s Seating
Materials
Upholstery, Mahogany
Bauhaus Brown Leather and Tubular Chrome Armchair in the Style of Marcel Breuer
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Cantilevered, quintessential Bauhaus leather armchair with tubular chrome frame in the style of Marcel Breuer. In very original condition with...
Category
Dutch Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Seating
Materials
Chrome
Danish Cabinetmaker Lounge Chair in Wool with Footstool, Denmark, circa 1940s
Located in Utrecht, NL
Danish Mid-Century Modern furniture reflected Scandinavian materials and craftsmanship and mixed them with a modern style, and the period from roughly 1940 through 1960 was a high point for Danish furniture makers. This set shows why.
This particular chair silhouette has been popular since the 1930s, from around the time Flemming Lassen designed the overstuffed easy chair, the “Tired Man”, for The Copenhagen Cabinetmakers’ Guild Competition in 1935. The curved and organic lines of the design create an elegant silhouette for both the chair and ottoman. The design of this chair is characterized by organic, curved shapes that create a cosy and welcoming sensation. Since the enveloping back forms the arms as well but doesn’t reach all the way to the beginning of the seat, the design is very open and appears light. The gentle lines are highlighted by the soft wool blend upholstery that uniquely covers the entire bodies of the chair and footstool, including the legs as well. As a representation of early modernist seating...
Category
Danish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Seating
Materials
Fabric, Wood
Frits Henningsen High-Back Lounge Chair
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Frits Henningsen High-Back Lounge Chair. Nice Traditional Design. Mahogany Legs. Unmarked.
Category
Danish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Seating
Materials
Fabric, Mahogany
Bruno Mathsson "Eva" High Back Armchair in Birch & Hemp by Karl Mathsson, 1940s
Located in Stockholm, SE
Rare mid century wooden armchair model "Eva" in birch and hemp webbing by Bruno Mathsson produced by Firma Karl Mathsson, 1941. In good vintage condition with the original webbing. S...
Category
Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Seating
Materials
Hemp, Birch
Stunning Set of 14 Klismos Cane Side Chairs by Edward Wormley, circa 1948
Located in Atlanta, GA
This magnificent set of dining chairs is unique on the World market. The set is shipped as professionally photographed and described in the listing narrative: Meticulously profession...
Category
American Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Seating
Materials
Cane, Walnut
Exceptional Modern Seating Set by Russel Wright for Old Hickory, circa 1940
Located in Atlanta, GA
This magnificent seating set is shipped as professionally photographed and described in the listing narrative: Meticulously professionally restored and installation ready. This set o...
Category
American Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Seating
Materials
Hickory, Oak
1940s Danish Lounge chair reupholstered in long haired Icelandic sheepskin.
Located in København K, 84
1940s Danish easy chair reupholstered in premium long haired Icelandic sheepskin with original kobber springs and historical refinish. A masterpiece from the realm of mid-century Dan...
Category
Danish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Seating
Materials
Sheepskin, Beech
1940s Jens Risom Knoll Pair Upholstered Slipper Lounge Chairs Mid-Century Squirm
By Jens Risom
Located in Hyattsville, MD
A matching pair of Jens Risom's Vostra Lounge Chairs for Knoll, Germany. Feet in beechwood, from 1949.
W 20 x D 30 x Seat H 17 / Back H 30 in.
Category
American Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Seating
Materials
Beech
Art Deco Set of 6 Chairs, France, 1940
Located in Kaštel Sućurac, Splitsko-dalmatinska županija
Set of six upholstered high back chairs covered in white vynil, exhibiting traditional French design elements in a deep oak finish.
In the style of René Prou, Albert-Lucien Guenot...
Category
French Art Deco Vintage 1940s Seating
Materials
Brass
Danish Designer, Folding Stool, Galvanized Steel, Canvas, Denmark, 1940s
Located in High Point, NC
An off-white canvas and galvanized steel folding stool designed and produced in Denmark, c. 1940s.
seat height 15.75”.
Category
Danish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Seating
Materials
Steel
Viggo Boesen Attribution, Sofa, Bamboo, Rattan, Fabric, Sweden, 1940s
By Viggo Boesen
Located in High Point, NC
A moulded bamboo, rattan and floral-printed fabric sofa or settee attributed to Viggo Boesen and produced in Sweden, c. 1940s.
Seat height 15.5”.
Category
Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Seating
Materials
Fabric, Bamboo, Rattan
Swedish Designer, Lounge Chair, Oak, Fabric, Sweden, 1940s
Located in High Point, NC
A white bouclé fabric and oak lounge chair designed and produced in Sweden, 1940s.
Seat height is 15”
Category
Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Seating
Materials
Fabric, Oak
Mogens Lassen Style High-Back Lounge Chair
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Mogens Lassen Style High-Back Lounge Chair. Wonderful Sculptural Design. Unmarked
Category
Danish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Seating
Materials
Fabric, Beech
Pair of Grosfeld House Hollywood Regency Bergeres
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Pair of armchairs, having a black lacquered frame, each with a fielded bowed crestrail, centered by silver-gilt decoration of laureling, over shaped tufted backrest, out-scrolled uph...
Category
Saint Pierre and Miquelon Hollywood Regency Vintage 1940s Seating
Materials
Wood
Early Eames DCW (With Evans Label)
Located in New York, NY
Rare Herman Miller DCW chair from the late 1940s featuring the elusive Evans Products label.
A true collector piece of American design history highlighting the innovative use of be...
Category
Vintage 1940s Seating
Materials
Plywood
Set of 4 iconic Göran Malmvall dining chairs in solid Oregon pine, Sweden 1940s
Located in Ystad, SE
Set of 4 iconic Göran Malmwall dining chairs in solid pine. Made by renowned Swedish cabinetmakers Karl Andersson & Söner in the 1940s.
Design and patina in the style of Axel Einar Hjorth's "Sportstuga" furniture, made for NK, Nordiska Kompaniet.
Beautiful dark and matching patina on all 4 chairs. Elegant wood grain pattern.
Very comfortable and sturdy chairs...
Category
Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Seating
Materials
Pine
American Designer, Lounge Chair, Fabric, Wood, USA, 1940s
Located in High Point, NC
A black-stained wood and white bouclé fabric lounge chair designed and produced in the US, 1940s.
Seat height: 16.5”
Category
American Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Seating
Materials
Fabric, Wood
Victor Courtray, Firesidz Chair on Skis
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
A Victor Courtray Firesidechairs on skis. tinted oak rush seat
circa 1940.
Category
French Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Seating
Materials
Rush, Oak
French 1940's Charles Dudouyt Oak & Rush Dining Chairs - Set of 4
Located in North Miami, FL
Amazingly restored vintage Set of 4 Charles Dudouyt Oak Chairs with rush seats. NOTE: we also have the matching dining table with extensions available in separate listing. Please ...
Category
French Art Deco Vintage 1940s Seating
Materials
Rush, Oak
Rare Scandinavian Modern Sofa by Wilhelm Schauman Oy, 1940s/1950s
Located in Helsinki, Uusimaa
Rare Scandinavian Modern sofa by Wilhelm Schauman Oy from the 1940s/1950s. Elm frame, re-upholstered with high quality Lauritzon's Lamm Ecru -fabric. ...
Category
Finnish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Seating
Materials
Fabric, Elm
Antique Industrial Aluminum Rolling Desk Chair by General Fireproofing Co.
Located in Buffalo, NY
Antique industrial aluminum rolling desk chair by General Fireproofing co. Amazing patina, surface and finish, curved aluminum slat back for optimum ...
Category
American Industrial Vintage 1940s Seating
Materials
Aluminum
Czech ‘H-410’ Wood Armchair in Ivory Boucle by Jindřich Halabala, 1940s
Located in Chicago, IL
Sold and priced individually.
The iconic “H-410” armchair was designed by Jindrich Halabala in the 1940s. Featuring a rich, honey-stained bentwood frame, this chair has been reuphol...
Category
Czech Art Deco Vintage 1940s Seating
Materials
Bouclé, Wood
French Art Deco Period Bridge Chairs
Located in Austin, TX
Pair of bridge side chairs from the Art Deco period in France. These chairs are hand-crafted with solid walnut frames that have been finished with a lustrous French polish. We love t...
Category
French Art Deco Vintage 1940s Seating
Materials
Velvet, Walnut
1960s Børge Mogensen Side Chairs in Mahogany and Leather for Søborg Møbelfabrik
Located in Knebel, DK
Set of two King of diamonds chairs in mahogany and beige leather designed by Børge Mogensen for Søborg Møbelfabrik in 1944.
The chairs feauture an elegant and light Børge Mogensen d...
Category
Danish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Seating
Materials
Leather, Mahogany
Pair of Rustic Carved Oak Armchairs by Anton Fortuin, 1940s
Located in Amsterdam, NL
Magnificent and rare pair of Rustic armchairs.
Design by Anton Fortuin.
Striking Dutch design from the 1940s.
Solid oak frames with original rush seats.
Please note that we have six ...
Category
Dutch Rustic Vintage 1940s Seating
Materials
Rush, Oak
Modernist Dutch Children Chair in the Style of Gerrit Rietveld, circa 1950
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
Modernist Dutch children chair, manufactured in by unknown manufacturer in Holland, circa 1950.
In good original condition, preserving a beautiful patina.
Category
Dutch Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Seating
Materials
Wood
Pair of Jacob Kjær High Back Armchairs in Bouclé and Mahogany, Denmark, 1940s
By Jacob Kjaer
Located in The Hague, NL
This very rare pair of armchairs was designed and produced by Jacob Kjær in Denmark in the late 1940s. The sumptuous design is marked by the distinct combination of curved and straig...
Category
Danish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Seating
Materials
Fabric, Wool, Bouclé, Upholstery, Wood, Mahogany
Pair of French iron architectural chairs, 1940s
Located in Sherborne, GB
A wonderful pair of sculptural and architectural side chairs. They are beaten iron that seems to have been painted green in an earlier life. They have the most pleasing and interesti...
Category
French French Provincial Vintage 1940s Seating
Materials
Iron
Eero Saarinen for Knoll Pair of Dining Chairs in Green Leather
By Knoll, Eero Saarinen
Located in Waalwijk, NL
Eero Saarinen for Knoll International, pair of '72' dining chairs, black lacquered steel, reupholstered in green leather, United States, design 1948, later production
Pair of organi...
Category
American Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Seating
Materials
Steel
Early Mid Century Transitional Modern Spindle Back Bench or Settee in Mahogany
Located in Philadelphia, PA
An incredible piece of artistry. This spindle back bench dates back to the 1940's and is made out of mahogany. A great mix of modern and traditional lines.
Category
American Art Nouveau Vintage 1940s Seating
Materials
Fabric, Mahogany
Swivel Lounge Chair and Ottoman by Paul T. Frankl, 1940s. Gray Mohair Upholstery
By Paul Frankl
Located in Kansas City, MO
Beautiful Swivel Lounge Chair and ottoman designed by the most important American Art Deco designer, Paul Frankl. Expertly reupholstered in grey mohair. Very comfortable and would ...
Category
American Art Deco Vintage 1940s Seating
Materials
Wrought Iron
1940s Antique French Art Deco Two-Seat Loveseat Sofa Cream Upholstery
Located in Detroit, MI
This beautiful antique French Art Deco loveseat sofa is circa 1940s. This well-built, elegantly proportioned two-seater loveseat sofa has a distinctive profile with a carved solid wo...
Category
French Art Deco Vintage 1940s Seating
Materials
Wool, Upholstery, Wood
Karel Koželka & Antonín Kropáček Re-upholstered Bentwood Armchairs, Czechia 1940
Located in Almelo, NL
Karel Koželka & Antonín Kropáček re-upholstered bentwood Armchairs, Czechia 1940
We offer re-upholstered Karel Koželka & Antonín Kropáček bentwood armchairs, originally designed in ...
Category
Czech Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Seating
Materials
Upholstery, Bentwood
Art Deco 1940s Red Two Seater Distressed Sofa Restoration Project As Seen Poirot
Located in London, GB
1940s Art Deco two-seater, distressed sofa, featuring timeless oak wood arms, as seen at Hercule Poirot BBC series.
This piece requires comprehensive...
Category
British Art Deco Vintage 1940s Seating
Materials
Fabric, Wood
Collection of Four Original Painted Bar Stools
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Amazing and sturdy bar stools in old original painted surface with a natural surface tops. Sold as a collection of four stools,One pair is slightly different from the other pair.Grea...
Category
American Adirondack Vintage 1940s Seating
Materials
Wood, Pine
Ralph Rapson, Rare Lounge Chairs, Maple, Cotton, Brass, USA, 1945
By Ralph Rapson, Knoll
Located in High Point, NC
A pair of rare maple, light orange cotton webbing and brass "Greenbelt" lounge designed by Ralph Rapson and produced by H.G. Knoll Associates, USA, 1940s
Category
American Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Seating
Materials
Brass
Swedish Modern Sheepskin Side Chair
Located in New York, NY
A Swedish Modern Side Chair newly upholstered in high-quality Sheepskin by Scandilock. This chair is most likely form the 1940s by an unknown designer and in the style of the famous ...
Category
Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Seating
Materials
Sheepskin, Wood
French Reconstruction Era Solid Oak Compact Bench, France, 1940s
Located in New York, NY
In the style of Prouvé and Gascoin.
The surface has been refinished and a minor structural damage on the seat has been professionally restored.
Category
French Vintage 1940s Seating
Materials
Oak
Walter Lamb for Brown Jordan Bronze Patio Rocking Chair
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A bronze rocking chair designed by Walter Lamb and produced by Brown Jordan. The chair has a sculptural shape, with a single formation of tubular bronze forming the backrest, arms, e...
Category
American Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Seating
Materials
Bronze
Pair of French Antique Walnut Empire Tulip Fauteuils or Armchairs
Located in Hopewell, NJ
This set of two elegant Empire arm chairs stand out for their classic simple design and the beautifully shaped front legs. These comfortable and stylish chairs feature a wealth of fi...
Category
French Empire Vintage 1940s Seating
Materials
Upholstery, Walnut
VERY RARE armchair by Miroslav Navrátil for Zdeněk Plesník - 1940s
By Alvar Aalto
Located in Praha, CZ
- Czechoslovakia, 1949
- Very rare
- Only few pieces made
- Completely original and well preserved condition
- Published in books and found in museum in Brno.
Category
Czech Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Seating
Materials
Wicker, Wood
Pair of Vintage Art Deco Lounge / Arm Chairs, Ebony Wood, Boucle, Sweden, 1940s
Located in Manhasset, NY
Pair of Vintage Art Deco Lounge / Arm Chairs, Ebony Wood, Boucle, Sweden, 1940s
Pair of chic art deco style lounge or arm chairs newly upholste...
Category
Swedish Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Seating
Materials
Bouclé, Ebony
Early First Edition Eames Walnut LCM Chair for Evans
Located in Chesterfield, NJ
Hard to find pair of early LCM chairs designed by Charles and Ray Eames and manufactured in the 1940s by Evans Products Company. These chairs are in very good condition with minor we...
Category
American Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Seating
Materials
Steel
Pair Mid-Century Greenbelt Lounge Chairs by Ralph Rapson for Knoll 1940s Modern
By Ralph Rapson
Located in Hyattsville, MD
Very uncommon pair of early Knoll chairs, designed by architect Ralph Rapson. Rapson designed a series of furniture that Knoll & Associates produced in the late 1940's.
These chair...
Category
American Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Seating
Materials
Birch
Solid tree trunk stool Ca.1940
Located in Meulebeke, BE
French stool made around 1940 in solid wooden tree trunk and a metal base.
Category
French Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Seating
Materials
Metal
American 40's Designer Art Deco Armchairs, Pair
Located in North Miami, FL
Pair of Art Deco oversized American designer chairs with an important ebonized wood trim and flared feet. Original design has been respected ...
Category
American Art Deco Vintage 1940s Seating
Materials
Cotton, Wood
1940's ENGLISH HAND DYED RESTORED WHISKY BROWN LEATHER CHESTERFIELD CLUB SOFA
By Chesterfield
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
Royal House Antiques
Royal House Antiques is delighted to offer for sale this exceptionally rare original 1940’s Whisky brown leather Chesterfield club sofa in newly restored condit...
Category
English Art Deco Vintage 1940s Seating
Materials
Leather
Set of two Jean Prouvé chairs - Vauconsant
By Jean Prouvé, Fr. Vauconsant
Located in Paris, FR
Set of 2 Jean Prouvé chairs, Ets Vauconsant, France.
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These are authentic variants of the "all-wood chair" - Manufactured by Ets Vauconsant - town o...
Category
French Vintage 1940s Seating
Materials
Wood, Ash, Oak
Pair of Decorative Chairs Attributed to Grosfeld House
Located in New York, NY
Pair of stylish occasional chairs, carved wood frames, with upholstered seat, arms and back Will need to be reupholstered.
Category
American Hollywood Regency Vintage 1940s Seating
Materials
Wood, Fabric
Pair of Frits Henningsen Lounge Chairs
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Pair of Frits Henningsen lounge chairs.
Category
Danish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Seating
Materials
Fabric, Mahogany
Pair of Art Deco Walnut & Holly Hunt Upholstery Lounge Chairs by Gilbert Rohde
Located in New York, NY
This bold and refined pair of Art Deco Slipper/Lounge Chairs in Walnut and Holly Hunt Upholstery were created by the esteemed designer Gilbert Rohde and originate from the United Sta...
Category
American Art Deco Vintage 1940s Seating
Materials
Fabric, Walnut
Swedish Designer, Lounge Chair, Birch, Fabric, Sweden, 1940s
Located in High Point, NC
An adjustable birch and floral printed fabric lounge chair designed and produced in Sweden, 1940s.
Seat height: 14.5”
Category
Swedish Vintage 1940s Seating
Materials
Fabric, Birch
Early 1940s Edward J. Wormley Elegant Armchairs for Dunbar in Dark Expresso x 2
Located in St. Louis, MO
Early 1940s Edward J. Wormley Elegant Neoclassical Style occasional arm chairs for Dunbar model No. 116B. As shown in "The Other Face of Modernism" book on Wormley , and in the 1940s...
Category
American Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Seating
Materials
Mahogany
Exceptional Set of 4 Cerused Oak Loungers by Russel Wright, circa 1940
Located in Atlanta, GA
This magnificent seating set is shipped as professionally photographed and described in the listing narrative: Meticulously professionally restored and installation ready. This set o...
Category
American Organic Modern Vintage 1940s Seating
Materials
Oak
Bench Seette Seat by Thonet, Attributed to Josef Frank, Wood, 1940
By Josef Frank, Thonet
Located in Hausmannstätten, AT
A freestanding 3-seat manufactured by Thonet, Austria, in late 1930s or early 1940s.
The design is attributed to Josef Frank.
This comfortable and handmade seette is made of warm ton...
Category
Austrian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Seating
Materials
Fabric, Wood
Danish Cabinetmaker Wing Back Chair in Sheepskin, Denmark, 1940s
Located in Hønefoss, 30
The practical and comfortable designs of Danish cabinetmakers defined mid-20th century modern seating. The Danish Cabinetmakers focused on minimalist design executed by expertly skil...
Category
Danish Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Seating
Materials
Wool, Velvet
James Mont Silver Greek Key Motif Side Chair
By James Mont
Located in Stamford, CT
1940s James Mont Greek key motif side chair. Recently repainted in antique silver painted finish. Recently upholstered in grey Edelman Leather calf ha...
Category
American Hollywood Regency Vintage 1940s Seating
Materials
Animal Skin, Wood
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