Swedish Rocking Chairs

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....

A birch rocking chair in English style designed and produced in Sweden, c. 1900. Overall Dimensions (inches): 42.5"H x 22.0"W x 49.5"D Seat Height (inches): 15.5" Arm Height (inch...

Antique Black Swedish Rocking Chair with Original Black Paint, Late 19th Century The chair is in excellent condition, given its age and use, showing minimal signs of time and use—nor...

The iconic Papegojan / The Parrot chair designed by Ib & Anne Arberg for ABRA Möbler, Sweden 1970s. In original corduroy fabric. In good condition. Few,...

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...

A pine and fabric lounge chair designed and produced by Harbo Fritid, Sweden, c. 1980s. Seat height 19”.

Reupholstered in nature colored sheepskin. Produced in Sweden, 1940s.  

A birch and green fabric rocking lounge chair designed and produced in Sweden, c. 1940s. Wear to wood frame consistent with age and use. Reupholstered in brand new fabric. Overall ...

Reupholstered in honey colored sheepskin. Produced in Sweden, 1950s.  

A charming handmade wooden toy horse rocker. Very sturdy for children. Sweden, circa 1900 Surprising pieces and objects, authentic, decorative and rare...

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...

Very rare and early Swedish mid century modern wooden rocking chair model "Lovö" in stained pine by Axel Einar Hjorth produced by Nordiska Kompaniet, 1932. In good original condition...

Vintage Midcentury Modern Scandinavian Design Rocking Chair. Made in Sweden, 1960's / 70's period. Black lacquered beech wooden frame with turned details and spindle backrest. This c...

Swedish modernist rocking chair, model 513, designed by Göran Malmvall for the manufacturer Karl Andersson & Söner, Huskvarna. Dating from the late 1940s, it represents a later examp...

Newly reupholstered. Produced in Sweden, 1940s.

Rare mid century Swedish Modern rocking chair, designed by Torsten Claeson and manufactured by Steneby Hemslöjd. 1940s, Sweden.

A birch and brown floral-printed fabric rocking lounge chair produced by Väsby möbel- & inredningsfabrik AB, Sweden, 1940s. Design attributed to Gustaf Axel Berg. Overall Dimensions...

Scandinavian Modern black vintage rocking chair or rocker model Grandessa from black lacquered wood designed by Lena Larsson, 1961 Sweden, and produced for Nesto. Labelled underneath...

A pair of pine and green fabric rocking lounge chairs produced by Göperts Möbler, Sweden, c. 1940s. Wear to wood consistent with age and use. Iron reinforcements to old repairs pr...

This Grandessa rocking chair was designed by Lena Larsson for the Swedish Nesto manufacture during the 1960s. The armchair is made of beech wood. The high backrest seamlessly transf...

Swedish Modern rocking chairs from the 1940s. Made by unknown designer and cabinetmaker. Made in elm and upholstered in peach colored alpaca from Raf Simons. Chairs are from diff...

This art deco danish modern rocking chair was produced in the 1940s. It is made of bentwood and features wooden components and spring seats. Completely restored and reupholstered in ...

A birch and floral-painted leatherette rocking chair designed and produced in Sweden, c. 1940s. Overall Dimensions (inches): 31.0"H x 22.7"W x 31.4"D Seat Height (inches): 16.0" A...

This listing is for a Vintage Swedish Modern Rocking Chair. Featuring a straight line design, new upholstery, and blonde wooden frame. This is an ...

A pine rocking chair designed and produced in Sweden, c. 1960s. Overall Dimensions (inches): 32.0"H x 22.25"W x 36.8"D Seat Height (inches): 14.0" All upholstered furniture can be...

This unique Swedish Mordern rocking chair echoes the designs of Axel Einar Hjorth and Goran Malmvall. Whilst the designer is unknown, the nearly century old chair, made from solid bi...

Reupholstered in honey colored sheepskin. Produced in Sweden, 1950s.  

Rocking chair, made in solid pine, designed by Göran Malmvall for Svensk Fur, Sweden. Modernist design in traditional Swedish workmanship, made to adapt to the new era in the late ...

Produced in Sweden, 1950s. Newly reupholstered in sheepskin, excellent condition.

Great rocking chair by anonymous designer and unknown cabinetmaker in Sweden during the first half of the 20th century. Made in solid pine with a sculptural backrest.

Rare rocking chair by anonymous designer for Steneby Hemslöjdsförening in Sweden during the 1930s. Made in pine with a loose cushion. Great piece that embodies the style of so ca...

Rocking chair designed by Torsten Claeson who was one of the designers at Steneby Hemslöjd in the middle of the 20th century. Made in pine. Fits very well with other Swedish sport...

Step into the world of iconic Scandinavian modernism with this vintage “Perrot Cage” swing chair, designed by Swedish designer Ib Arberg in the 1970s. It is...

This Grandessa rocking chair was designed by Lena Larsson for the Swedish Nesto manufacture during the 1960s. The armchair is made of beech wood. It has been finished with black varn...

A particularly fine 1940s birch bentwood rocking chair by Swedish designer Gustaf Axel Berg. An early importer of Alvar Aalto furniture, Gusta...

Wooden rocking chair in black color. Seat Height: 40 cm. Wear due time and age. For shipping, request us for receive the best price.        

Reupholstered in honey colored sheepskin, black lacquered elm wood. Produced in Sweden, 1950s.

1940s curved beech rocking chair, designed by Yngve Ekström for ESE Möbler, with original woven seat. Rocking chair designed in the 1940s by Yngve Ekström for ESE Möbler, a Swedish ...

A pair of pine and white fabric rocking lounge chairs produced by Collden, Sweden, c. 1970s. Overall Dimensions: 37.125"H x 28.875"W x 43.75"D Seat height: 17 All upholstered furni...

An oak and green mohair rocking chair designed and produced in Sweden, c. 1910s. Seat Height (inches): 20” Arm Height (inches): 24.75" All items ship from High Point, North Carolina.

Reupholstered in honey colored sheepskin. Produced in Sweden, 1950s.  

Rare Rocking Chair by Axel Einar Hjorth for Nordiska Kompaniet, Sweden, 1928 A highly collectible and early documented example of Axel Einar Hjorth’s work for Nordiska Kompaniet, da...

A beech and brown leatherette rocking lounge chair designed by Arnold Madsen and likely license-produced in Sweden, c. 1950s. Seat height: 12.75"

Scandinavian modern black vintage rocking chair model Grandessa designed by Lena Larsson, Sweden, 1958. A charming and comfortable rocking chair in black and brwon colors. The rockin...

Swedish hand-made pine rocking chair in the style of Axel Einar Hjorts furniture. The rocking chair is in good vintage condition consistent with the age and has minor traces of use. ...

Reupholstered in nature colored sheepskin. Produced in Sweden, 1940s.  

Produced in Sweden, 1950s. Newly reupholstered in sheepskin, excellent condition.

This elegant Mid-Century Modern rocking chair, designed by Yngve Ekström for Swedese in the 1960s, exemplifies Scandinavian design with its solid teak frame and newly custom upholste...

A sculptural Swedish Modern rocking chair in solid acid-stained pine, designed by Göran Malmvall, Sweden, 1940s. Göran Malmvall (1917–2001) was the youngest son of Karl Andersson, f...

Carl Malmsten rocking armchair in solid birch. With cushion of lambskin. Model Lille Åland, made by Stolab

Crafted from solid mahogany with a seat and backrest upholstered in Swedish leather, this piece represents a refined example of Scandinavian Modern design. The combination of richly ...

An Isabella rocking chair in black lacquer and with a perfectly matching checked fabric cover for the seat and head cushions. The wooden frame i...

A stained pine rocking lounge chair attributed to Steneby Hemslöjdsförening, Sweden, c. 1930s. Dimensions: 25.5” H x 19.6” W x 37.5” D Seat Height: 15” 

A scandinavian rocking chair by Sven Erik Fryklund produced by Hagafors in Sweden. Teak wood and black lacquered beechwood. The armrests are well made ...

Rocking chair made of solid pine, with carved details. Made in Sweden in the 1970s

Swedish rocking chair in pine, 1940s a stunning rocking chair in the style of Axel Einar Hjorth with beautiful lines, low profile and circular seat. Condition: Excellent restored con...

Rooted in the atmosphere of the vast, serene forests of Sweden, furniture design emerging from the region has been deeply interwoven with natural elements, and the utilisation of Swe...

Original 1960s white-painted wooden Isabella chair by Karl-Axel Adolfsson for Gemla Möbler. A piece of furniture that was often found in every Nordic h...

Superb Scandinavian Rocking Chair. Comfortable and very elegant rocking chair, two pommels adorn the armrests, very good quality manufacturing.

While they play a prominent role in both architecture and pop culture, rocking chairs solidified their place in Scandinavian design history as well. As this Swedish model proves, functionality can manifest in many forms, but it is always accompanied by both great material and aesthetic quality in Swedish design. Taking influence from the golden age of modernism in Sweden and the 1930s’ cabin furniture, this rocking chair was made in the famous “sportstugemöbel” style, originally intended for Swedish summer houses. Solid pine was the preferred material in this specific style and some of the most prominent Swedish designers created models for these summer residencies, including Axel Einar Hjorth and Carl Malmsten. Functionality and longevity were the guiding principles for the style, and accordingly, for this rocking chair as well. The pine structure is very polished and firm, assembled with an expert joinery technique. The seat is ergonomically carved, and the edges are gently rounded for maximum comfort. Åby furniture...