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Period: 1940s
Danish Cabinetmaker 1940s Functionalist Side Chairs, Att. Magnus Stephensen
Located in Odense, DK
Set of Danish Modern side chairs made in the 1940s and attributed to Danish architect Magnus Stephensen. Executed in solid elm tree and black leatherette. Big chairs with wonderful o...
Category
Danish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Seating
Materials
Faux Leather, Elm
Colombo Sanguineti beech and rope "Sei stecche" armchairs, Chiavari, italy, 1947
Located in Chiavari, Liguria
A pair of rare Chiavari armchairs in beechwood, manufactured by Colombo Sanguineti, year 1947.
The Chiavari chair has always been recognizable in any interior design. It is a comple...
Category
Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Seating
Materials
Rope, Beech
Fritz Hansen Sheepskin Model 1518 Wingback Pair of Easy Club Lounge Chairs
By Fritz Hansen
Located in Asheville, NC
These two stunning original Fritz Hansen chairs from the 1940s are reupholstered in a Sahara tan sheepskin.
Category
Danish Vintage 1940s Seating
Materials
Sheepskin, Wood
A four-seat rattan and fabric sectional sofa in the style of Paul Theodore Frank
By Paul Frankl
Located in Chiavari, Liguria
A spacious four-seat sectional sofa crafted from curved rattan and upholstered in fabric manufactured in the 1940s, designed in the style of Paul Theodore Frank. This piece embodies ...
Category
American Vintage 1940s Seating
Materials
Fabric, Rattan
Curved Banana Shape Loveseat or Sofa in Two-Tone Wool, Denmark, 1940s
Located in Bridgeport, CT
Viggo Boesen style banana shaped or curved Loveseat made in Denmark, around late 1930s or early 1940s. These small sofas will make a strong statement in any room. Beautiful round vol...
Category
Danish Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Seating
Materials
Wool, Beech
Pair of Ebonised Chairs by Maison Jansen, circa 1940
Located in London, GB
A pair of Maison Jansen chairs, circa 1940.
Finished in ebonised black with beautiful curved arms and back, resting on typically Jansen neoclassical legs with a circular brass disc ...
Category
French Art Deco Vintage 1940s Seating
Materials
Wood
Fabulous 1940s Billy Haines Style Channel Back Occasional Tub Chair - Restored
Located in St. Louis, MO
1940s Billy Haines style channel back occasional tub chair, reupholstered in a mocha beige linen fabric with refinished dark mahogany legs.
Category
American Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Seating
Materials
Upholstery, Wood
Renzo Zavanella Attribution, Large Sofa, Shearling, Wood, Italy, 1940s.
Located in High Point, NC
A large shearling and stained wood sofa attributed to Renzo Zavanella, Italy, 1940s.
Seat height 18”
Category
Italian Modern Vintage 1940s Seating
Materials
Sheepskin, Wood
Danish Cabinetmaker Sheepskin Tub Chair, c1940s
Located in London, GB
Danish Cabinetmaker - Tub Chair, c1940s
Low tub chair produced in Denmark in the 1940s. The legs are stained beechwood and the chair has been reupholstered in Moonlight sheepskin.
Category
European Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Seating
Materials
Sheepskin, Beech
Italian brutalist style high stools in aluminum and black leather, 1940s
Located in MIlano, IT
Italian brutalist style high stools in aluminum and black leather, 1940s
Pair of brutalist style high stools with round padded seat covered in black leather. The structure is made of...
Category
Italian Vintage 1940s Seating
Materials
Aluminum
Wrought Iron Bench w. Cream P. Frey Mohair att. Gilbert Poillerat - France 1940s
Located in New York, NY
"Ferronerie d'art" solid neoclassical wrought iron bench attributed to Gilbert Poillerat. Originally a coffee table. Turned into a beau...
Category
French Neoclassical Revival Vintage 1940s Seating
Materials
Wrought Iron
1940's Fischel Stamped Bentwood Dining Chairs - Good Quantity Available
Located in Hook, Hampshire
1940’s Fischel Stamped Bentwood Dining Chairs – Good Quantity Available
1940’s Fischel Stamped Bentwood Dining Chairs – Good Quantity Available. The process of steam bending beech to...
Category
French Vintage 1940s Seating
Materials
Bentwood
Pair of Manner of Viggo Boesen Lounge Chairs by Slagelse, c. 1940's
Located in Norwalk, CT
Immerse yourself in an exquisite fusion of history and luxury with this stunning pair of lounge chairs, inspired by the iconic designs of Viggo Boesen and masterfully realized by Sla...
Category
Danish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Seating
Materials
Oak
Mart Stam Oak Side Chair
By Mart Stam
Located in Dronten, NL
Mart Stam model 'A2-1', oak, rush and rope, The Netherlands, 1948.
Executed in 1948, this dining chair by Dutch modernist designer and architect Mart Stam (1899-1986) boasts a rust...
Category
Dutch Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Seating
Materials
Rush, Rope, Oak
Danish 1940s Highback Lounge Chair Organic Shape Mogens Lassen Style
Located in Bridgeport, CT
Super charming early 1950s highback lounge chair in the style of Flemming Lassen with very sculptural organic shape and harmonious proportions. Nice pre4sence and very comfortable. R...
Category
Danish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Seating
Materials
Wool, Beech
'Bambi' Armchair by Rolf Rastas & Adolf Relling For Gustav Bahus, 1940s
Located in Brussels, BE
'Bambi' Armchair by Rolf Rastas & Adolf Relling For Gustav Bahus, 1940S
Category
Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Seating
Materials
Leather, Wood
Armchair, attr. Gunnel Nyman, 1940s, Finland
By Gunnel Nyman
Located in Helsinki, FI
Armchair, attributed to Gunnel Nyman, 1940s. Birch with reupholstered seat with quality Lauritzon's "Lamm" -fabric. Good vintage condition, patina consistent with age and use.
Gunn...
Category
Finnish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Seating
Materials
Fabric, Birch
Eero Saarinen for Knoll 'Executive' Chair in Beige Creme Fabric and Oak
By Knoll, Eero Saarinen
Located in Waalwijk, NL
Eero Saarinen for Knoll International, dining chair, oak, fabric, United States, design 1948, later production
An organic shaped chair designed by Eero Saarinen. A fluid, sculptural...
Category
American Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Seating
Materials
Fabric, Oak
René Prou Set of Six Dining Chairs in Beech
By René Prou
Located in Philadelphia, PA
French 1940s Art Deco dining chairs, set of six, in beech.
Please note that these chairs are unrestored in the photographs.
Category
European Art Deco Vintage 1940s Seating
Materials
Beech
Pair of Mahogany and Shearling Armchairs by Alfred Christensen
Located in New York, NY
Cozy and sophisticated, this pair of arm chairs are an excellent example of 1940s Danish Modern furniture design. The chairs, designed by Alfred Christensen for prolific furniture m...
Category
Danish Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Seating
Materials
Mahogany
Old Hickory Arm Chairs -Pair
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Early 20Thc Old Hickory arm chairs with leather seats and amazing original worn patina. These ranch house chairs are in fine & sturdy condition.Sold as a pair.
Category
American Adirondack Vintage 1940s Seating
Materials
Leather, Hickory
Dutch Dining Chairs in Wood
Located in Waalwijk, NL
Dining chairs, stained beech, The Netherlands, 1940s
This pair of dining chairs not only shows a well-balanced backrest and overall frame. The frame is very structured and sturdy wh...
Category
Dutch Art Deco Vintage 1940s Seating
Materials
Beech
Low chair seat h 40cm, in the taste of Finn Juhl, Danemark 1940's teak and brass
Located in Forest, BE
Fauteuil décoratif en teak dans le gout de Finn Juhl et Fritz Hansen. Les patins en laitons sont fissurés et il y à diverses traces d'usage mais tout à été vérifié par un ébéniste. L...
Category
Danish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Seating
Materials
Brass
Rare Vintage Upholstered Jens Risom Vostra Easy Chair for Knoll Associates, NYC
By Jens Risom
Located in Morristown, NJ
A 1940s Jens Risom for Knoll Associates Inc. Vostra Easy chair upholstered in a cream, golden and blue damask fabric. Unconventional and memorable, it was the epitome of a new depart...
Category
American Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Seating
Materials
Steel
Mogens Lassen Style Danish 1940s Channel Back Lounge Chair in Mohair Fabric
Located in Bridgeport, CT
Incredibly comfortable, exuberant designed high back lounge chair. The style is very much that of Viggo Boesen and true to his style and design proportions that perfectly captures th...
Category
Danish Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Seating
Materials
Mohair, Beech
Mogens Lassen Style Danish 1940s Large Highback Lounge Chair with Channeled Back
Located in Bridgeport, CT
Super charming 1940s high back lounge chair in the style of Mogens Lassen with very sculptural organic shape and harmonious proportions. Slightly splayed front legs typical of Lassen...
Category
Danish Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Seating
Materials
Wool, Beech
Swedish Designer, Small Stool, Pine, Sweden, 1940s
Located in High Point, NC
A small pine stool designed and produced in Sweden, 1940s.
seat height 10.5”
Category
Swedish Vintage 1940s Seating
Materials
Pine
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
Gilbert Rohde, Slipper Chair, Fabric, Wood, USA, 1940s
Located in High Point, NC
A beige fabric and stained wood slipper chair designed by Gilbert rohde and produced by Haywood Wakefield, USA, 1940s.
Seat height 16”.
Category
American Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Seating
Materials
Fabric, Wood
Palle Suenson for Fritz Hansen Set of Four Windsor Armchairs
By Fritz Hansen
Located in Waalwijk, NL
Palle Suenson for Fritz Hansen, set of four Windsor dining chairs, teak, beech, Denmark, design 1947, production 1940s/1950s
Palle Suenson conceived this modern Windsor-style chair ...
Category
Danish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Seating
Materials
Beech, Teak
Danish Easy Chairs, 1940s
By Fritz Hansen
Located in Stockholm, SE
Produced in Denmark during the 1940s.
Category
Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Seating
Materials
Fabric
1940s Set of Four Art Deco Dining Chairs
Located in Praha, CZ
- Good original condition with minor signs of use
- The chairs have been reupholstered some time ago.
Category
Czech Art Deco Vintage 1940s Seating
Materials
Wood, Fabric
Fritz Hansen Model 1672 Sheepskin Wing Chair, 1940s
By Fritz Hansen
Located in London, GB
Fritz Hansen Model 1672 Wing Chair
A large wing chair produced in Denmark in the 1940s by manufacturers Fritz Hansen. The square beech wood legs have been stained and oiled and th...
Category
Danish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Seating
Materials
Sheepskin, Beech
Bentwood Model 234 Chair by Magnus Stephensen for Fritz Hansen, 1920s
Located in Kiel, SH
Bentwood Model 234 Chair by Magnus Stephensen for Fritz Hansen, 1920s in used condition with signs of use and age.
Category
Danish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Seating
Materials
Bentwood
Scandinavian Modern Dining Chairs Oak & Cane by Danish Cabinetmaker, 1940s
By Kaare Klint
Located in Odense, DK
Beautiful set of 4 Danish Modern dining chairs in patinated oak & cane. The chairs were made in Denmark in the 1940s by a Danish cabinetmaker in the tradition of Kaare Klint. They ar...
Category
Danish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Seating
Materials
Cane, Oak
Swedish Art Deco Armchair, 1940s.
Located in Asaa, DK
Swedish Art Deco Armchair, 1940s.
Elegant Scandinavian Art Deco armchair in stained and lacquered beech with curved backrest. Seat is newly upholstered with golden velvet fabric.
Ma...
Category
Swedish Art Deco Vintage 1940s Seating
Materials
Velvet, Beech
Louis XVI Style French Striped Settee, Manner of Jansen, circa 1940
Located in Chicago, IL
Midcentury Louis XVI style French settee in the manner of Maison Jansen, circa 1940. Elegant profile with rolled arms, carved conical feet, and fully welted new upholstery.
Fully r...
Category
French Louis XVI Vintage 1940s Seating
Materials
Upholstery, Wood
Original sofa in beech by Alfred Christensen, Denmark.
Located in København K, DK
Rara sofa designed by Alfred Christensen in the 1940s and produced by Slagelse Møbelværk. Restored with new sheepskin.
Category
Danish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Seating
Materials
Beech
Göperts, Stool, Birch, Velvet, Sweden, 1940s
Located in High Point, NC
A stained birch and beige velvet fabric stool designed and produced in Sweden, 1940s.
Seat height 20”
Category
Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Seating
Materials
Velvet, Birch
Gruppo quattro sedie Anni 40
Located in Milano, IT
Gruppo di 4 sedie con braccioli in legno di faggio tinto e impiallacciatura di radica.
Category
Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Seating
Materials
Beech
Pair of Constructivist Walnut Armchairs, 1940s
Located in Brussels, BE
Pair of Constructivist Walnut Armchairs, 1940s
Category
Vintage 1940s Seating
Materials
Wood
Finnish Designer, Lounge Chair, Bamboo, Rattan, Finland, 1940s
Located in High Point, NC
A moulded bamboo and rattan lounge chair designed and produced in Finland, 1940s.
Seat height 14.25
Category
Finnish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Seating
Materials
Bamboo, Rattan
Restored Rattan Five Strand Square Pretzel Sofa and Lounge Chair Set
Located in Van Nuys, CA
A fully restored living room set featuring a five-strand square pretzel three-seat sectional sofa and matching lounge chair.
Included in the price is a custom choice of our fabrics ...
Category
Vintage 1940s Seating
Materials
Fabric, Rattan
Marcel Breuer Style Daybed
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Amazing Marcel Breuer style daybed. Tubular chrome at both ends. Bed has hinges which allow it to be lifted, allowing for storage underneath. Great piece ...
Category
Austrian Vintage 1940s Seating
Materials
Chrome
Antique French Neoclassical Style Carved Sofa
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Materials: Cherry Wood, Inlaid Woods, Original Upholstery
Style: French Neoclassical
Category
American Neoclassical Vintage 1940s Seating
Materials
Upholstery, Wood, Cherry
Hand carved swans necks bench, France, 1940s
Located in amstelveen, NL
Graceful French bench from the 1940s with hand-carved swan necks, made in ivory lacquered wood. The cushion seat is newly upholstered in a graphic fabric by Dedar Milano.
It would ...
Category
European Art Deco Vintage 1940s Seating
Materials
Fabric, Hardwood, Lacquer
Elegant Neoclassical Bronze and Velvet Sofa by Jacques Quinet, France 1948.
Located in Brussels, BE
Neoclassical bronze sofa recently reupholstert in rust color velvet ( City velvet collection CarluccI - JAB ), feat cushions, two bolsters available.
Designed by Jaques Quinet-Franc...
Category
French Neoclassical Vintage 1940s Seating
Materials
Bronze
1940's Lounge Chair with Footstool in Italian Wool Felt
Located in Pasadena, CA
Handsome, inviting and ready for some serious R & R!
Fantastic 1940's Lounge Chair has matching footstool. The sturdy wood frame has been refinished and newly upholstered in a rich ...
Category
North American Vintage 1940s Seating
Materials
Felt, Wood
Restored Rattan 3/4 Reverse Pretzel Sofa
Located in Van Nuys, CA
Four-strand 3/4 reverse pretzel rattan sofa featuring a decorative scalloped detail on the base.
Dimensions: 28" tall x 74" wide x 36" deep
Circa: 1940s, United States
We only pur...
Category
Vintage 1940s Seating
Materials
Fabric, Rattan
Midcentury Modern Pine Side Chair by Carl Malmsten, Svensk Fur, Sweden, 1940s
Located in Stockholm, SE
"Sörgården" pine chair by Carl Malmsten, with a low seat height that fits well with a coffee table or as a bedside table. Rustic modernist design with...
Category
Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Seating
Materials
Pine
Danish Cabinetmaker 1940s Curved Boucle Sofa
Located in London, GB
Danish cabinetmaker
Curved sofa, 1940s.
Curved sofa produced in Denmark in the 1940s. The sofa has thick, stained beechwood legs and has been reupholstered in cotton-wool blend...
Category
Danish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Seating
Materials
Bouclé
Italian Art Deco white leather and wood chair by Giovanni Gariboldi, 1940s
Located in MIlano, IT
Italian Art Deco white leather and wood chair by Giovanni Gariboldi, 1940s
Chair with rectangular seat with wooden structure. The seat and...
Category
Italian Art Deco Vintage 1940s Seating
Materials
Brass
Vintage "Womb" Bouclé Chair and Ottoman by Eero Saarinen for Knoll
By Knoll, Eero Saarinen
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Wonderful vintage “womb” bouclé chair and ottoman designed by Eero Saarinen for Knoll in the United States, early 1940s. This chair has a modern design and could be considered even a...
Category
American Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Seating
Materials
Chrome
Red velvet armchair
Located in Brescia, IT
Vintage red velvet armchair.
This red-colored velvet armchair embodies the elegance and sophistication of the Scandinavian style of the 1940s. Its tapered legs add a light, modern t...
Category
Scandinavian Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Seating
Materials
Fabric, Wood
Upholstered Spool Leg Bench, Spain, 1940s
Located in New York, NY
1940's Spanish spool leg bench.
Recently recovered in handspun vintage Belgian linen.
Two available and sold individually.
Category
Spanish Vintage 1940s Seating
Materials
Linen, Upholstery
1940s Danish Large Curved Sofa with Buttoned Backrest Newly Upholstered
Located in London, GB
This comfortable large sofa is a classic Danish modern design from the 1940s. It has a simple, elegant design with clean lines and a curved back. The oak frame is sturdy and well-mad...
Category
Danish Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Seating
Materials
Fabric, Oak
Flemming Lassen Pair of Easy Chairs in Beige Sheepskin, 1940s
Located in Copenhagen, DK
Flemming Lassen, pair of easy chairs for master cabinetmaker Jacob Kjaer, Denmark. Tapering legs in stained ash and reupholstered in beige sheepskin.
The model was presented at The ...
Category
Danish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Seating
Materials
Sheepskin, Ash
1940s Art Deco Restored Tabouret , Czechoslovakia
Located in Praha, CZ
- Carefully refurbished
- Newly upholstered
Category
Czech Art Deco Vintage 1940s Seating
Materials
Fabric
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