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Style: Scandinavian Modern
Period: 1940s
Set of 2 Club Chairs Attributed to Carl-Johan Bohman, Finland
Located in Klintehamn, SE
A pair of club chairs attributed to Carl-Johan Boman (Finnish 1883-1969), Circa 1940s. Probably produced by Oy N. Boman AB, Turku, Finland.
Exclusive and extremely comfortable chai...
Category
Finnish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Seating
Materials
Bouclé, Beech
Pair of Danish Lounge Chairs by Magnus L. Stephensen, 1940s
Located in Lejre, DK
Pair of lounge chairs in beech and leather, designed by Magnus L. Stephensen and made by Danish cabinetmaker Fritz Hansen in the 1940s.
Category
Danish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Seating
Materials
Leather, Beech
Pair of Danish Mid Century Side Chairs in Patinated Leather, 1940s
Located in Lejre, DK
Pair of side chairs in patinated leather and oak. Designed and made in Denmark, great original condition.
Category
Scandinavian Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Seating
Materials
Oak, Leather
Vilhelm Wohlert Dining Chairs in Oak and Aniline Leather, Denmark, 1960's
Located in Esbjerg, DK
Vilhelm Wohlert set of four dining chairs with frame of oak, with great details as visible joints and floating seat mounted on pyramid shaped spacers.
New upholstered with brandy ...
Category
Danish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Seating
Materials
Leather, Oak
Danish Two Seater Sofa Upholstered in 'Casentino' Tuscan Fabric, Denmark, 1940s
Located in Chiavari, Liguria
Part of a living room set comprehensive of a three seater sofa and a large stool, this beautiful and stylish two seater sofa has been designed and manufactured in Denmark in the 1940...
Category
Danish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Seating
Materials
Fabric, Wood
Danish Armchair by Fritz Hansen, Made in Denmark, 1940s
By Fritz Hansen
Located in Lejre, DK
Armchair in beech and seagrass designed and made by cabinetmaker Fritz Hansen in the 1940s.
Category
Danish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Seating
Materials
Seagrass, Beech
Carl Malmsten High Back Chair in Walnut and Black Leather
Located in Waalwijk, NL
Carl Malmsten, high back chair, walnut, brass, leather, Sweden, 1940s.
Rare armchair designed by Swedish designer Carl Malmsten. This chair exhibits a warm walnut frame which is ni...
Category
Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Seating
Materials
Brass
Danish Cabinetmaker 1950s Sheepskin Wing Chair
Located in London, GB
High-backed vintage armchair in the manner of Flemming Lassen, produced in Denmark sometime between 1940-1950. The legs are stained beechwood and the chair has been completely recond...
Category
Danish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Seating
Materials
Sheepskin, Beech
1940's Vintage Swedish Pair of Stools
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Charming rustic pair of Swedish Vintage stools from the 1940's. Beautiful sculptured shape on the seat with 3 rounded legs. Very comfortable and ...
Category
Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Seating
Materials
Wood
Danish Upholstered Armchair, circa 1940s
Located in New York, NY
A Danish upholstered club chair with stained beechwood legs, circa 1940s. Recently upholstered with a cotton blend and contrasting buttons and piping.
Category
Danish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Seating
Materials
Upholstery
Pair of Danish Easy Chairs, 1940s
Located in Stockholm, SE
Stunning pair of Danish shell-shaped easy chairs with new upholstery. Produced in Denmark during the 1940s.
Very solid frame and high quality.
Category
Danish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Seating
Materials
Beech
Erik Bertil Karlén Curved Easy Chair for Firma Rumsinteriör, Sweden 1940s
Located in Utrecht, NL
The dark wood, the beautiful upholstery, and Erik Bertil Karlén’s timeless design makes this rare easy chair a beautiful representation of Swedish m...
Category
Scandinavian Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Seating
Materials
Fabric, Wood
Peter Hvidt 1940s Velvet Armchair for Fritz Hansen
Located in London, GB
Peter Hvidt
Model 1748 lounge chair, circa 1940s
This elegant low-back lounge chair was produced by Fritz Hansen in Denmark in the late 1940s by master-designer Peter Hvidt. Th...
Category
Danish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Seating
Materials
Beech, Velvet
Danish Side Chair in Patinated Leather, 1940s
Located in Lejre, DK
Danish side chair in patinated leather and oak. Designed and made in Denmark, original condition.
Category
Scandinavian Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Seating
Materials
Leather, Oak
Modernist Lounge Chairs by Gösta Jonsson, Sweden, 1940s
Located in Stockholm, SE
Pair of elegant lounge chairs by Gösta Jonsson, upholstered in caramel colored sheepskin. Chunky design with generous lines.
Category
Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Seating
Materials
Sheepskin, Wood
Danish Wooden Tripod Milking Stool, Denmark 1940s
Located in Utrecht, NL
Functional design is the evident guiding principle of many Scandinavian pieces from the early mid-century, and there is hardly a better example than this milking stool. In earlier da...
Category
Danish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Seating
Materials
Wood
Hans J. Wegner "Venus" Lounge Chair Fritz Hansen Model "FH 1736" in Teak & Beech
Located in Odense, DK
Hans J. Wegner iconic "Venus" shell chair from the very early Fritz Hansen production in the 1940s. The chair is made of teakwood with an amazing grain and patinated solid beech. The...
Category
Danish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Seating
Materials
Beech, Teak
Pair of Børge Mogensen Mahogany King of Diamonds chairs for Søborg Møbelfabrik
Located in Knebel, DK
Pair of King of diamonds chairs in mahogany and beige leather designed by Børge Mogensen for Søborg Møbelfabrik in 1944.
The chairs have an elegant d...
Category
Danish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Seating
Materials
Leather, Mahogany
Early Edition ‘Eva’ Side Chair by Bruno Mathsson for Karl Mathsson, Sweden 1960s
Located in Antwerp, BE
Early edition ‘Eva’ side chair by Bruno Mathsson for Karl Mathsson, Sweden 1960s. This one features a solid birch frame and has the original woven seat and back. Few signs of wear, o...
Category
Danish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Seating
Materials
Hemp, Birch
Pair of Armchairs in Dark Stained Pine and Seagrass Danish Cabinetmaker, 1940s
By Fritz Hansen
Located in Odense, DK
Charming pair of armchairs in dark stained pinewood with seats of woven seagrass. The chairs are made in Denmark in the 1930-40s and have never been refinished. The design is simplis...
Category
Danish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Seating
Materials
Seagrass, Pine
Pair of Johannes Brynte Lounge Chairs in Sheepskin and Ash Wood, Sweden, 1940s
Located in The Hague, NL
This rare pair of lounge chairs was designed by Johannes Brynte and produced by his company Bryntes Möbler in Sweden in the 1940s. The organic lines and curved backrest give the desi...
Category
Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Seating
Materials
Sheepskin, Upholstery, Ash
Werner West, Hugging Chair, Wilhelm Schauman Ltd, 1940s
By Werner West
Located in Uppsala, SE
A so called Hugging chair designed by Finish designer Werner West in the 1940s and manufactured by Wilhelm Schauman in the town Jyväskyle in the middl...
Category
Finnish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Seating
Materials
Birch
Danish Cabinetmaker Two-Seater Sofa with Striped Upholstery, Denmark 1940s
Located in Utrecht, NL
This beautiful Danish two-seater sofa is an early example of what became known as Danish Mid-Century Modern design. With a classic mid-century look, this model is the perfect piece t...
Category
Danish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Seating
Materials
Fabric, Wood
Swedish Designer, Stools, Pine, c. 1940s
Located in High Point, NC
A pair of pine stools designed and produced in Sweden, 1940s.
Category
Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Seating
Materials
Pine
1940s Danish "Canada" Arm Chairs in Stained Beech by Fritz Hansen
Located in Odense, DK
A beautiful pair of original "Canada" arm chairs designed by Christian E. Hansen and manufactured at "Fritz Hansen", Copenhagen in 1940. The chairs are made from red stained beech an...
Category
European Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Seating
Materials
Beech
Danish Cabinetmaker, Three Seat Sofa Lambwool and Aniline Leather, 1940s
Located in Esbjerg, DK
Danish cabinetmaker three seat sofa new upholstered with lambwool. Buttons and cushions new upholstered with vintage aniline leather.
Legs of rosewood.
...
Category
Danish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Seating
Materials
Leather, Sheepskin, Rosewood
Ladder Back Lounge Chair by Ole Wanscher, 1940s
By Ole Wanscher
Located in Lejre, DK
Ladder back lounge chair by Ole Wanscher designed for Fritz Hansen in the 1940s made in Denmark. Great original condition.
Category
Danish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Seating
Materials
Beech
Axel Larsson Armchair in Bouclé and Mahogany, Sweden, 1940s
Located in The Hague, NL
This rare armchair was designed by Axel Larsson and produced in Sweden in the 1940s. The elegant and dynamic design is formed by the curved shape of the armrests and backrest. The le...
Category
Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Seating
Materials
Fabric, Wool, Bouclé, Upholstery, Wood
Swedish Birch and Upholstered Stool, Ca 1940s
Located in New York, NY
A Swedish polished birchwood stool, circa 1940s, with a rectangular glazed linen seat raised on turned and tapered legs.
Category
Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Seating
Materials
Birch
Danish Large Stool Upholstered in 'Casentino' Woollen Fabric, Denmark 1940s
Located in Chiavari, Liguria
Part of a living room set comprehensive of a two and three seater sofas, this beautiful, stylish and comfortable stool has been designed and manufactured in Denmark in the 1940s.
I...
Category
Danish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Seating
Materials
Fabric, Wood
Swedish Rocking Chair in Sheepskin, 1940s
By Viggo Boesen
Located in Stockholm, SE
Reupholstered in nature colored sheepskin. Produced in Sweden, 1940s.
Category
Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Seating
Materials
Sheepskin
Peter Hvidt & Orla Mølgaard-Nielsen Dining Stackable Chairs Model Portex
Located in Vienna, AT
Peter Hvidt & Orla Mølgaard-Nielsen. Dining chairs/stackable chairs, model Portex. Designed in 1945. Produced by Fritz Hansen in the 1960s.
They come in a fully renewed finitio...
Category
Danish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Seating
Materials
Beech
Otto Schulz Chair, Sweden, 1940s
By Otto Schulz
Located in Stockholm, SE
Velvet easy chair designed by Otto Schulz, produced by Boet, Sweden, 1940s.
Category
Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Seating
Materials
Fabric
Jacob Kjaer, Adjustable Lounge Chair, Teak, Leather, Denmark, 1945
By Jacob Kjaer
Located in High Point, NC
An adjustable, teak and leather lounge chair designed and produced by Jacob Kjaer, Denmark, 1945.
Category
Danish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Seating
Materials
Leather, Teak
Danish Cabinetmaker 1940s Boucle Armchair
Located in London, GB
A Danish Cabinetmaker 1940s lounge chair reupholstered in luxurious cotton-wool blend off-white bouclé fabric from Chase Erwin in England.
This chair was made in Denmark in the 1...
Category
Danish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Seating
Materials
Bouclé, Beech
1940´s Set of Pinewood & Sheepskin Lounge Chairs by Swedish Cabinetmaker
Located in Odense, DK
Charming pair of solid pinewood easy chairs made in Sweden in the 1940s in the typical Swedish "sportstuga" ("sports-cabin") style by a master cabinetmaker. The big chunky cushions h...
Category
Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Seating
Materials
Sheepskin, Pine
Danish Cabinetmaker Lounge Chair with Velour Upholstery, Denmark, 1940s
Located in Utrecht, NL
This beautiful Danish lounge chair is an early example of Scandinavian Mid-Century Modern design as well as outstanding craftsmanship with a quality that honours the materials and th...
Category
Danish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Seating
Materials
Velvet, Wood
Swedish Rocking Chair in Sheepskin, 1940s
By Viggo Boesen
Located in Stockholm, SE
Reupholstered in nature colored sheepskin. Produced in Sweden, 1940s.
Category
Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Seating
Materials
Sheepskin
Stool with Sheepskin, Made in Denmark 1940s
Located in Lejre, DK
Ottoman reupholstered with sheepskin. Designed and made in Denmark. Great condition.
Category
Danish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Seating
Materials
Sheepskin, Beech
Danish Sofa in Soft Green Upholstery
Located in Waalwijk, NL
Sofa, wood, upholstery, Denmark, 1940s
This Danish sofa catches the eye due to the exquisitely shaped armrests. From the high backrest the armrests float downwards in three curves. ...
Category
Danish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Seating
Materials
Fabric, Wood
Wingback Chair in Cognac Leather, Denmark, 1940s
Located in Lejre, DK
Great looking wingback chair in patinated leather. Designed and made in Denmark 1940s.
Category
Danish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Seating
Materials
Leather, Fabric, Beech
Reupholstered Danish Sofa with Sculptural Frame and White Upholstery
By Viggo Boesen
Located in Waalwijk, NL
In the manner of Viggo Boesen, sofa, fabric Gabriel 'Savak', stained beech, Denmark, 1940s
This charming sofa is designed in the manner of Danish designer Viggo Boesen (1907-1985),...
Category
Danish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Seating
Materials
Fabric, Beech
Frits Henningsen Style Danish 1940s Low Lounge Chair in Mahogany
Located in Bridgeport, CT
Beautiful Classic 1930s-1940s solid mahogany and wool wingback chair in the style of Master Cabinetmaker Frits Henningsen, Denmark. Very elegant design that fits superbly into any mo...
Category
Danish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Seating
Materials
Wool, Mahogany
Erik Chambert Armchairs Produced by Chamberts Möbelfabriker
Located in Limhamn, Skåne län
Rare pair of armchairs designed by Erik Chambert. Produced by Chamberts möbelfabriker in Norrköping, Sweden.
Category
Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Seating
Materials
Brass
Jacob Kjaer Sofa in Patinated Reddish Brown Leather and Mahogany
By Jacob Kjaer
Located in Waalwijk, NL
Attributed to Jacob Kjaer, Sofa, leather, mahogany, Denmark, 1940s
This sofa is attributed to the Danish cabinetmaker Jacob Kjaer. The design truly intensifies the experience of sitting by means of the impressive construction featuring delicate lines and curved shapes. The backrest develops gracefully into the armrests in a curvaceous movement, which contributes to the sofa’s solid and stabile appearance. Kjaer decided to stay modest with decoration by implementing tufted buttons on the seat, which add a grandiose touch to the sofa. The patinated leather radiates a vibrant reddish brown...
Category
Danish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Seating
Materials
Leather, Mahogany
Danish Three Seater Sofa Upholstered in 'Casentino' Tuscan Fabric, Denmark 1940s
Located in Chiavari, Liguria
Part of a living room set comprehensive of a two seater sofa and a large stool, this beautiful and stylish three seater sofa has been designed and manufactured in Denmark in the 1940...
Category
Danish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Seating
Materials
Fabric, Wood
Danish Love Seat, Soft Lambswool, 1940s
Located in Los Gatos, CA
Two-seater sofa with stained beech legs. Upholstered with light and very soft lambswool. Designed 1930–1940s.
Measures: H. 77 cm. W. 135 cm. D. 84 cm.
Category
Danish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Seating
Materials
Lambskin
Danish Cabinetmaker, Three Seat Sofa in Boucle and Aniline Leather, 1950s
Located in Esbjerg, DK
Danish cabinetmaker three seat sofa new upholstered with boucle, with cognac aniline leather tubing and buttons.
Legs of stained beech.
Made in the 1940s.
Category
Danish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Seating
Materials
Beech, Bouclé, Leather
Viggo Boesen, "Attribution" Lounge Chairs, Wood, Shearling, Denmark, 1940s
By Viggo Boesen, E.V.A. Nissen & Co. 1
Located in High Point, NC
A pair of wood and shearling lounge chairs design attributed to Viggo Boesen, Denmark, 1940s. Chairs have been professionally reupholstered in Europe.
Category
Danish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Seating
Materials
Wood
Jacob Kjaer, Lounge Chairs, Teak, Black Leather, Denmark, 1945
By Jacob Kjaer
Located in High Point, NC
A pair of adjustable, teak and leather lounge chairs designed and produced by Jacob Kjaer, Denmark, 1945.
Category
Danish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Seating
Materials
Leather, Teak
Swedish Designer, Stool, Solid Turned Pine, 1970s
Located in High Point, NC
A solid pine stool, produced in Sweden, 1970s.
Category
Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Seating
Materials
Pine
Carl Malmsten 1940s Vintage Boucle Sofa
Located in London, GB
This exceptional piece of Swedish furniture was designed in the 1940s by master cabinetmaker and designer Carl Malmsten. It was produced at his own workshop near Stockholm in Sweden....
Category
Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Seating
Materials
Bouclé, Beech
Scandinavian Club Chair in Patinated Cognac Leather
Located in Waalwijk, NL
Lounge chair, leather, wood, Scandinavia, 1940s.
Grand Scandinavian club chair in patinated cognac leather made by an unknown cabinetmaker...
Category
Scandinavian Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Seating
Materials
Leather, Beech
Fritz Hansen Danish Modern Easy Chair in Leather and Beech, 1940s
By Fritz Hansen
Located in Odense, DK
Beautiful authentic Danish Modern easy chair made and designed in the 1940s at Fritz Hansen & Co., Copenhagen. The chair is upholstered in the...
Category
Danish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Seating
Materials
Leather
Swedish Designer, Stool, Solid Stained Pine, Sweden, 1940s
Located in High Point, NC
A stained pine stool designed and produced in Sweden, circa 1940s.
Category
Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Seating
Materials
Pine
Bruno Mathsson Dining Chairs Model Mimat Produced by Karl Mathsson in Värnamo
Located in Limhamn, Skåne län
Very rare set of 5 dining chairs model Mimat designed by Bruno Mathsson. Produced by Karl Mathsson in Värnamo, Sweden.
Category
Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Seating
Materials
Birch
Pair of Lounge Chairs by Otto Schulz, Boet, Sweden, 1940s
By Boet, Otto Schulz
Located in Stockholm, SE
Pair of beautiful lounge chairs by Otto Schulz, upholstered with luxurious dark green velvet. Loose cushions. Generous, elegant design, gr...
Category
Danish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Seating
Materials
Velvet, Wood
Swedish Designer, Stool, Solid Turned Pine, 1970s
Located in High Point, NC
A solid pine stool, produced by a Swedish designer, Sweden, c. 1970s.
Category
Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Seating
Materials
Pine
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