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Period: 1940s
Swedish Designer, Sofa, Elm, Beech, Fabric, Sweden, 1940s
Located in High Point, NC
An elm, beech and green fabric sofa designed and produced in Sweden, c. 1940s.
Reupholstered in a brand new fabric.
Overall Dimensions (inches): 31.5"H x 68.5"W x 31.0"D
Seat Heig...
Category
Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Sofas
Materials
Fabric, Wood, Beech, Elm
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 Sofas
Materials
Fabric, Wood
rare curved sofa element or huge lounge chair by norman bel geddes
Located in Munich, DE
corner element for a bigger sofa landscape, that can also be used as single impressive loung chair. we have two 2-seater sofas also avaiable.
Category
American Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Sofas
Materials
Fabric, Wood
Original Italian Beech Sofa with Damask Cushions, Particular Design
Located in Buggiano, IT
Original Italian beech sofa from 1940 with damask cushions, particular design.
Comes from an old country house in the Chianti area of Tuscany.
The paint...
Category
Italian Rustic Vintage 1940s Sofas
Materials
Beech
$463 Sale Price
43% Off
Sculptural Danish Cabinetmaker Sofa with Exotic Wood Frame, Denmark 1940s
Located in Utrecht, NL
The influence of the Art Deco movement was significant on early Scandinavian modernism, resulting in a unique aesthetic mixture based on traditional craftsmanship and quality. In thi...
Category
Danish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Sofas
Materials
Wood, Fabric
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 Sofas
Materials
Fabric, Oak
Danish Modern Sofa with Leather Upholstery and Oak Frame, Denmark 1940s
Located in Utrecht, NL
It was in Denmark that Modernism reigned between the 1920s and 1960s and produced some of the most iconic pieces of furniture to this day. The Danish modernist movement was shaped by...
Category
Danish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Sofas
Materials
Leather, Oak
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 Sofas
Materials
Fabric, Wood
Scandinavian Modern Settee or Sofa in Grey Upholstery
Located in Waalwijk, NL
Settee of two seat sofa, beech, fabric, Scandinavia 1940s
This charming Scandinavian settee from the 1940s exemplifies craftsmanship and design sensibility. Featuring a beautifully ...
Category
Scandinavian Art Deco Vintage 1940s Sofas
Materials
Fabric, Beech
Sofa by Kaare Klint for Rud Rasmussen, 1940s
Located in Sagaponack, NY
A majestic sofa having a sculptured body resting on eight (8) tapered mahogany legs, retaining the original red, navy and beige striped wool fabric. Desi...
Category
Danish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Sofas
Materials
Upholstery, Mahogany
Jules Leleu, Art Deco Sofa with Rounded Back, French, 1930s
By Jules Leleu
Located in New York, NY
A lush, upholstered sofa with rounded arms, back, and feet. These last, executed in French polished beech, serve as a charming, subtle accent.
Numbered...
Category
French Art Deco Vintage 1940s Sofas
Materials
Upholstery, Beech
Stylish Scandinavian Modern Sofa in the Style of Kaj Gottlob
By Kaj Gottlob
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Three-seat sofa in the style of Kaj Gottlob, Denmark. A Sleek design with winged arm rests and three overstuffed removable cushions. This comfortable mid-century modern green sofa ma...
Category
Danish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Sofas
Materials
Upholstery
Gösta Jonsson Sofa Produced in Jönköping, Sweden
Located in Limhamn, Skåne län
Rare sofa designed by Gösta Jonsson. Produced in Jönköping, Sweden.
Category
Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Sofas
Materials
Leather, Sheepskin, Beech
1950s, Danish Vintage 2 Seater Sofa, Original Very Good Condition
Located in Tarm, 82
1950s, Danish design, 2 seater lounge sofa in dark red-cherry velour with fringes. Teak wood. Original very good condition. No smells, no stains. Legs of...
Category
Danish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Sofas
Materials
Velvet, Beech
$851 Sale Price
20% Off
Paul Frankl Custom Sofa, Pair Available, 1940s
By Paul Frankl
Located in Amarillo, TX
Paul Frankl sofa, matched pair available.
USA, circa 1944.
From an important estate.
Silk over oak frame.
Measures: 88 W x 27 D x 33 H in.
224 W x...
Category
American Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Sofas
Materials
Silk, Wood
Finn Juhl Sofa BO 46 Bovirke
By Finn Juhl
Located in Pawtucket, RI
The perfect Finn Juhl settee manufactured by Bovirke in 1946. Reupholstered with new Hallingdal fabric. Iconic Danish design in perfect restored condition.
Category
Danish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Sofas
Materials
Wool
$24,200
Danish Modern Three-Seater Sofa with Twisted Cord Trimming, Denmark, 1940s
Located in Utrecht, NL
“Danish Modern” is a recognized term around the world standing for the characteristic style of Danish design created during the 20th century. As this elegant three-seater sofa shows, the style is characterized by clarity in design and extremely high quality in craftsmanship and choice of materials.
Thanks to its subtle but pronounced curves, this sofa is inherently elegant while also keeping the warmth and cosiness that is often associated with mid-century Danish design. The standout visual element is the scalloped back that echoes the legacy of Art Deco that had a lasting influence on the Nordic countries as well. Many of the well-known Danish architects felt the urge to try their hands at “Nordic Art...
Category
Danish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Sofas
Materials
Fabric, Wood
Rare Nanna Ditzel sofa, 1949 for cabinetmaker Knud Willadsen
Located in Copenhagen, DK
A very rare two-seater sofa designed by Nanna and Jørgen Ditzel in 1949. The piece is executed by cabinetmaker Knud Willadsen, Denmark,
This sofa was executed in few examples, pr...
Category
Danish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Sofas
Materials
Fabric, Beech
Restored Frankl Style Rattan Six Strand Square Pretzel 3-seat Sofa
By Paul Frankl
Located in Van Nuys, CA
Mid-century six-strand 3-seat rattan sofa features square pretzel arms and a classic stacked base. Made of steam-bent rattan poles.
The sofa followed the same silhouette that was pr...
Category
American Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Sofas
Materials
Fabric, Cotton, Wicker, Rattan
1940s Italian Newly Upholstered Two Seat Sofa
Located in Praha, CZ
Vintage sofa made in Italy in the 1940's. Completely restored, newly upholstered in quality synthethic fabric with easy clean technology, soft to touch.
Category
Italian Vintage 1940s Sofas
Materials
Fabric, Wood
Italian Designer, Sofa, Wood, Fabric, Italy, 1940s
Located in High Point, NC
A wood and floral-printed fabric sofa designed and produced in Italy, c. 1940s.
Overall Dimensions (inches): 34.125"H x 94.5"W x 36.0"D
Seat Height...
Category
Italian Vintage 1940s Sofas
Materials
Fabric, Wood
Finn Juhl two seat love seat sofa, model Poet
Located in Esbjerg, DK
Finn Juhl "Poet" two seat love seat sofa. Legs og walnut.
New upholstered with walnut elegance full grain aniline leather.
Model Poet, made by House Of Finn Juhl
Category
Danish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Sofas
Materials
Leather, Walnut
$15,131 Sale Price
20% Off
French Bench Painted Noir and Chinoiserie Upholstery
Located in Los Angeles, CA
French ebonized lacquered bench with gilt details and Chinoiserie upholstery. Beautiful simple carving details pagoda textile upholstery. Use this bench in foyer or end of bed. Add s...
Category
French Chinoiserie Vintage 1940s Sofas
Materials
Upholstery, Wood
Swedish Modern Two-Seater Sofa, Sweden 1940s
Located in Utrecht, NL
This beautiful Swedish two-seater sofa is an early example of Nordic mid-century modern design and of outstanding craftsmanship with a quality that honours the materials and their us...
Category
Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Sofas
Materials
Fabric, Wood
Original Finn Juhl BO46 Sofa for Bovirke, 1946
Located in Copenhagen, DK
Finn Juhl BO46 sofa upholstered with off-white fabric, tapering legs of stained beech.
Designed by Finn Juhl, 1946 and manufactured by Bovirke, Denm...
Category
Danish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Sofas
Materials
Fabric, Beech
Two-Seater Sofa by Otto Schulz 'Attr.' for Boet, Sweden, 1940s
By Otto Schulz
Located in Utrecht, NL
This spectacular two-seater sofa by Swedish designer, Otto Schulz, is a beautiful example of the furniture designer’s repertoire of cleverly constructed pieces. With a creative and m...
Category
Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Sofas
Materials
Fabric, Wood
Paul Frankl 3-seater sofa
By Paul Frankl
Located in Hilversum, NL
This distinctive 3-seater rattan sofa was designed by Paul Frankl and is known for its striking, looped armrests reminiscent of a pretzel. The sturdy rattan frame and rounded shapes ...
Category
Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Sofas
Materials
Rattan
Mid-Century Modern Chesterfield Style Couch, Original Upholstery - France
Located in Girona, Girona
Outstanding "Chesterfield" style couch, with its original sheepskin upholstery, minor wear consistent with age and use, beech base painted imitating Macassar ebony, French polish, po...
Category
French Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Sofas
Materials
Brass
Pair of Oakwood and Fabric Armchairs, Art Deco Period, France, circa 1940
Located in Buenos Aires, Buenos Aires
Pair of oakwood and fabric armchairs. Art Deco period, France, circa 1940.
Category
French Art Deco Vintage 1940s Sofas
Materials
Fabric, Oak
Chinoiserie Sofa in Fresh Ivory Lacquered Finish
Located in Los Angeles, CA
20th Century chinoiserie sofa frame with panels in surrounding carved medallions freshly lacquered in ivory white. Chinoiserie Chinese sofa frame freshly lacquered in ivory white. We...
Category
Chinese Chinoiserie Vintage 1940s Sofas
Materials
Wood, Lacquer
Dutch Oakwood Modernist Lounge Sofa by Bas Van Pelt
By Bas Van Pelt
Located in Antwerp, BE
Original oakwood lounge sofa by Bas Van Pelt; Seating group; Easy Chairs; Dutch Modernism; Producer: Schaik en Berghuis
Arm length; 56cm
Bas van Pelt Bas J. van Pelt, Dutch f...
Category
Dutch Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Sofas
Materials
Oak
Freeform Sofa by Isamu Noguchi
Located in Centreville, VA
Freeform Sofa
Designer: Isamu Noguchi
Design Year: 1946
Isamu Noguchi’s Freeform Sofa blends sculpture and function in a fluid, organic form.
Inspired by natural shapes, its asymme...
Category
American Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Sofas
Materials
Beech, Maple
Original Bauhaus Armchair, Very Well Preserved Condition, Czechia, 1940s
Located in Brandys nad Labem, Středočeský kraj
Original Bauhaus Armchair. Very Well Preserved Condition.
Source: Czechia (Czehoslovakia)
Period: 1940-1949
Material: Upholstery, Chrome-Plated Steel
Professionally cleaned uph...
Category
Czech Bauhaus Vintage 1940s Sofas
Materials
Metal, Steel, Chrome
Country House Club Sofa
Located in Greenwich, CT
A large sofa on an upholstered frame with rolled club-chair arms. Three generous down-filled seats and four back cushions with a thin canted back, standing on square section tapered ...
Category
English Vintage 1940s Sofas
Materials
Upholstery
$11,500
Streamline Art Deco Club Settee Sofa
By Paul Frankl
Located in Las Vegas, NV
Outstanding 1940s Art Deco settee sofa.
Original red knit upholstery in excellent condition without holes or damage.
Very comfortable and solid.
Category
American Art Deco Vintage 1940s Sofas
Materials
Upholstery
$2,400 Sale Price
45% Off
Göperts Möbler, Sofa, Pine, Fabric, Sweden, 1940s
Located in High Point, NC
A dark-stained pine and white fabric "Åre" sofa or settee designed and produced by Göperts Möbler, Sweden, c. 1940s.
Dimensions: 32” H x 49.75” W x 29” D
Seat height: 18”
Category
Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Sofas
Materials
Fabric, Pine
Tor Wolfenstein, Sofa, Fabric, Wood, Sweden, 1940s
Located in High Point, NC
A green fabric and wood sofa designed by Tor Wolfenstein and produced by Ditzingers, Sweden, 1940s.
Dimensions: 32” H x 72” W x 40” D
Seat Height (inches): 16.5"
All items ship fr...
Category
Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Sofas
Materials
Fabric, Wood
Charles X Style Italian Sofa with Fornasetti Linen Fabric
Located in Puglia, Puglia
This Carlo X style boat sofa comes from a nineteenth-century villa on Lake Como, the gray and white lacquered sofa, shabby chic effect, has been upholstered ...
Category
Italian Charles X Vintage 1940s Sofas
Materials
Linen, Walnut, Lacquer
$3,593 Sale Price
20% Off
Three-Piece Midcentury Couch
Located in Tarrytown, NY
Great angles to this three-piece 1940s vinyl couch. Can be used as a full couch or a settee and side chair.
Category
Vintage 1940s Sofas
Materials
Wood
Rare Finn Juhl Bovirke BO64 Sofa in Fine Belgian Two-Toned Boucle
Located in Culver City, CA
A prized piece for any Danish modern enthusiast, this Finn Juhl for Bovirke BO64 3 seater sofa is absolutely stunning. Designed in the late 1940's this piece still has its original straps and hand tied springs (repaired and reinforced on the bottom by our restoration specialists).
This sofa has been reupholstered in a luxurious creamy white Belgian boucle...
Category
Danish Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Sofas
Materials
Bouclé, Beech
$24,000 Sale Price
25% Off
Ernst Schwadron Sofa
Located in Hanover, MA
Three seat sofa designed by Austrian emigre Ernst Schwadron and retailed through Rena Rosenthal inc. New York in the 1940's.
This design was part of his early collection for Knoll w...
Category
American Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Sofas
Materials
Upholstery, Mahogany
$3,900
20th Century Gio Ponti Sofa Unique Piece Designed for Casa Lucano, Early 1940s
By Gio Ponti
Located in Turin, Turin
The two-seater upholstered sofa was designed by Gio Ponti for Casa Lucano, in Sanremo (Italy). The design recalls a very similar sofa that was part of the Cellina furniture published...
Category
Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Sofas
Materials
Fabric, Wood
Sofa in Wool by Kaare Klint For Rud Rasmussen, 1950s
Located in Lejre, DK
Stylish sofa upholstered in wool designed by MAA Kaare Klint for Rud Rasmussen cabinetmakers in 1940. Great original condition.
Category
Danish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Sofas
Materials
Wool, Mahogany
Rene Prou Style Wrought Iron Sofa
By René Prou
Located in Miami, FL
Beautiful Sofa Rene Prou Style armchair, circa 1940s
Great original patina,superb wrought iron details.
The fabric is not new however in very good condition.
Category
French Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Sofas
Materials
Wrought Iron
Tall Channel Back and Skirted Art Deco Sofa In Camel Velvet.
Located in Chicago, IL
Restored and rich camel velvet upholstered, tall back Art Deco sofa. The tall and deep channel back, with and slight scoop, sets off the incredible silhouette of this piece. The pair...
Category
American Art Deco Vintage 1940s Sofas
Materials
Velvet, Wood
$5,400 Sale Price
20% Off
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 Sofas
Materials
Bronze
$7,093 Sale Price
26% Off
Frits Henningsen Three-Seat Sofa in Pastel Upholstery
Located in Waalwijk, NL
Frits Henningsen, three-seat sofa, fabric and oak, Denmark, 1940s.
This elegant three-seat sofa is made by master cabinetmaker Frits Henningsen. This refined sofa is a classic piec...
Category
Danish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Sofas
Materials
Fabric, Oak
Louis Philippe style sofa
Located in Premariacco, IT
Louis Philippe style sofa upholstered with fabric and wooden frame.
H 40cm seat.
Normal signs of wear from age and use as pictured.
Category
Italian Louis Philippe Vintage 1940s Sofas
Materials
Fabric, Walnut
$1,910 Sale Price
20% Off
Amazing, Mid Modern Century, Sofa. Italy 1940
Located in Catania, IT
Divano in sky e legno fine anni 40 produzione italiana.
Category
Italian Modern Vintage 1940s Sofas
Materials
Wood
$2,458 Sale Price
20% Off
EARLY ERNEST RACE DA Sofa, 1949, Classic British Design
By Ernest Race
Located in Sherborne, GB
A Classic piece of British design, this early DA sofa designed by Ernest Race has a welded steel frame with coil sprung seats and beech legs. Recently r...
Category
British Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Sofas
Materials
Steel
$3,827 Sale Price
20% Off
Swedish Modern Sofa by Carl Malmsten 1940's
Located in Örebro, SE
Rare Swedish modern sofa with lovely shape, by Carl Malmsten ca -1940's.
Good vintage condition, wear and patina consistent with age, some light stains.
Category
Swedish Vintage 1940s Sofas
Materials
Fabric, Birch
Vintage Louis XVI Style Sofa in Black Lacquer
Located in North York, ON
Vintage Louis XVI Sofa in Black Lacquer. Featuring a beautiful, curved frame with carved details from head to toe in a rich black lacquered fini...
Category
American Louis XVI Vintage 1940s Sofas
Materials
Fabric, Wood
$8,760 Sale Price
20% Off
European Cabinetmaker Two-Seater Sofa in Red Mohair, Europe 1940s
Located in Utrecht, NL
After the end of World War I, the Art Deco design movement - taking inspiration from its predecessors - brought the glamour, luxury and faith in social progress needed to rebuild the...
Category
European Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Sofas
Materials
Metal
Carl Cederholm Sofa for Firma Stil & Form Stockholm, Sweden 1940s
Located in Utrecht, NL
In the realm of mid-20th century Swedish furniture design, Carl Cederholm is known as a furniture designer who favoured the classic elegance of Swedish furniture design and combined ...
Category
Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Sofas
Materials
Fabric, Wood
Restored Rattan 3/4 Reverse Pretzel Sofa
Located in Van Nuys, CA
This beautifully restored Paul Frankl-inspired Four-strand 3/4 reverse pretzel rattan sofa features a decorative scalloped detail on the base.
Dimensions: 28" tall x 74" wide x 36" ...
Category
Vintage 1940s Sofas
Materials
Fabric, Rattan
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...
Category
Danish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Sofas
Materials
Beech, Wool
Danish Two-Seater Sofa in Yellowish Brown Upholstery
Located in Waalwijk, NL
Sofa, fabric, stained wood, Denmark, 1940s.
This Danish sofa shows elegant curves and beautiful lines, especially on the folded armrests. The tufted back with buttons contributes to...
Category
Danish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Sofas
Materials
Fabric, Wood
Vintage White Faux Fur Sofa with Black Wooden Frame, Italy
Located in Bresso, Lombardy
Made in Italy, Art Deco style, 1940s.
It features an ebonized beech frame.
It is vintage, therefore it might show slight traces of use, but it's been recently reupholstered and padd...
Category
Italian Art Deco Vintage 1940s Sofas
Materials
Fabric, Beech
Midcentury Maple Brass and Fabric Austrian Canape Sofa, 1940
Located in Rome, IT
Characteristic and precious Austrian sofas in bleached maple with rich brass inserts, all married with a beautiful black and silver fabric.
The sofa ha...
Category
Austrian Art Deco Vintage 1940s Sofas
Materials
Brass
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