Skip to main content

1950s Sofas

2
202
to
13
148
49
202
202
202
627
18
8
5
3
2
2
1
3
1
1,000
114
9
855
108
6
30
106
367
77
9
5
Height
to
Width
to
Depth
to
192
8
2
177
143
92
55
46
201
188
138
43
9
20
15
7
7
7
Style: Scandinavian Modern
Period: 1950s
Hans J. Wegner GE6 Daybed Sofa for GETAMA
Located in Buffalo, NY
The perfect New York sofa and guest bed, and one of the finest daybed designs of the era. The model GE6 Daybed designed by Hans J. Wegner for GETAMA. This brillia...
Category

Danish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1950s Sofas

Materials

Metal

Pair of Tove & Edvard Kindt-Larsen Sofas, Gustav Bertelsen, Denmark, 1950s
Located in The Hague, NL
This exceptionally rare two seater sofa was designed by Tove & Edvard Kindt-Larsen and produced by the master cabinet maker Gustav Bertelsen in the early 1950s. The sofa has been newly upholstered in an ivory white wool bouclé fabric with a buttoned back detail. The club shaped legs...
Category

Danish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1950s Sofas

Materials

Fabric, Wool, Bouclé, Upholstery, Wood, Teak

Walnut Sofa with Leather Webbing by Gustaf Hiort Af Ornäs, Finland, 1950s
Located in Stockholm, SE
Sofa by Gustaf Hiort af Ornäs, made from walnut with sculptural details. The amazing leather webbing backrest makes this sofa a real room jewel. Seat upholstered in cream fabric.
Category

Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1950s Sofas

Materials

Leather, Walnut

Poul Volther Sofa / Daybed in Oak and Pierre Frey Fabric, Gemla, Sweden, 1955
Located in The Hague, NL
This rare daybed / sofa was designed by Poul Volther and produced by Gemla Fabrikers AB in Sweden, 1955. This particular model was named Diva and numbered 981. The base is in solid oak wood and can be folded down to create a (day)bed. The cushions have been completely renewed and are upholstered in a striking pink and white jacquard fabric...
Category

Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1950s Sofas

Materials

Fabric, Wool, Cotton, Jacquard, Wood, Oak

Carl Malmsten "Ulla" Three-Seater Birch Sofa, Sweden, 1950s
Located in Utrecht, NL
Carl Malmsten wanted to express a feeling or a characteristic with his designs. Thanks to its generous format and enveloping shapes, Carl Malmsten's upholstered pieces offer seating ...
Category

Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1950s Sofas

Materials

Fabric, Birch

Bodil Kjaer Sofa in Black Leather and Steel
By Bodil Kjaer, Hovedstadens Møbelfabrik
Located in Waalwijk, NL
Bodil Kjaer for Hovedstadens Møbelfabrik, sofa model 71, leather, steel, Denmark, 1959. A signature piece of Bodil Kjaer, designed in 1959. Kjaer conceived this sofa together with a lounge chair for use in public spaces of contemporary architecture. Back then, well-known architects placed these pieces in their buildings, such as Paul Rudolph...
Category

Danish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1950s Sofas

Materials

Steel

Black Leather Sofa and Armchair Attributed to Frits Henningsen, C1950s
Located in London, GB
This black leather sofa and armchair were probably made by cabinetmaker Frits Henningsen, circa 1950. The original black leather is well patinated with signs of wear and some cracking to leather. The backrest reclines significantly, making this a comfortable and usable sofa...
Category

European Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1950s Sofas

Materials

Leather

Rare Sofa Attributed to Gerhard Berg, Norway, 1950s
Located in Hägersten, SE
Rare sofa produced in Norway. Attributed to Norwegian designer Gerhard Berg. Most likely produced at LK Hjelle in Norway during the 1950s. Teak legs and armrests. New upholstery in o...
Category

Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1950s Sofas

Materials

Teak, Bouclé

Finn Juhl Japan Sofa by France & Son, All New Premium Upholstery
Located in Utrecht, NL
"Japan" series sofa by Finn Juhl, designed in 1957 made by France & Son Denmark. Immaculate condition solid teak frame with brass brackets and details. The sublime simplicity of ...
Category

Danish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1950s Sofas

Materials

Fabric, Teak, Wool, Linen

Nanna Ditzel & Illum Wikkelsø Sofa by Søren Willadsen Møbelfabrik
Located in Limhamn, Skåne län
Very rare sofa designed by Nanna Ditzel & Illum Wikkelsø. Produced by Søren Willadsen Møbelfabrik in Denmark. Matching pair of easy chairs in also available.
Category

Danish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1950s Sofas

Materials

Steel

Kurt Olsen for A. Andersen & Bohm Sofa in Olive Green Upholstery
Located in Waalwijk, NL
Kurt Olsen for A. Andersen & Bohm, love seat, wood, fabric, Denmark, 1951. Stunning Danish loveseat designed by Kurt Olsen. This settee has a sculptural quality and light feeling. T...
Category

Danish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1950s Sofas

Materials

Fabric, Wood

Ole Wanscher Sofa Model 116 / Senator Produced by France & Son in Denmark
Located in Limhamn, Skåne län
Rare sofa model 116 / Senator designed by Ole Wanscher. Produced by France & Son in Denmark.
Category

Danish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1950s Sofas

Materials

Leather, Teak

Folke Jansson 'Tellus' Sofa in Dusty Rose Upholstery
Located in Waalwijk, NL
Folke Jansson, sofa model 'Tellus', fabric, wood, brass, Sweden, 1956. Exquisite sofa designed by the Swedish designer Folke Jansson, featuring graceful lines that captivate the eye. Four subtly carved wooden legs are adorned with a touch of brass at their tips. The armrests seamlessly encircle the back, while the back's edge reveals a splendid curvature, enhancing the overall allure of this design. We currently have another Tellus sofa in stock...
Category

Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1950s Sofas

Materials

Brass

Danish Mid-Century Sofa by Schiller Polstermøbelfabrik, Denmark 1950s
Located in Utrecht, NL
Though the advent of new materials like plastic, foam, and fibreglass revolutionized the production process, Scandinavian designers still valued craft over industrialization. This sc...
Category

Danish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1950s Sofas

Materials

Fabric, Wood

Hans Wegner GE-236 Sofa
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Hans Wegner GE-236 Sofa. Designed in 1954. Produced by Getama.
Category

Danish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1950s Sofas

Materials

Fabric, Oak

Hans J. Wegner AP18 Sofa
Located in Chicago, IL
Made by: A.P. Stolen, Denmark Material: oak, upholstery Size: 75 W × 31 D × 30 H in seat height 16 inches.
Category

Danish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1950s Sofas

Materials

Upholstery, Oak

Hans J. Wegner Airport Sofa AP34/4 Denmark 1954
Located in Roosendaal, Noord Brabant
Danish modern four seater sofa model AP34/4 designed by Hans J. Wegner and manufactured by AP Stolen, Denmark 1954. This is for the rare 4 seater version of this...
Category

Danish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1950s Sofas

Materials

Steel

"Susanna" Sofa by Oiva Parviainen for Lahden Lepokalusto, Finland 1950s
Located in Utrecht, NL
This wonderful commemoration of Finnish mid-century design is the Susanna sofa created by Lahti Lepokaulusto and designed in the 1950s by Oiva Parviainen...
Category

Finnish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1950s Sofas

Materials

Fabric

Finn Juhl Japan Sofa Model 137 in Teak for France & Son, Denmark 1950s
Located in Hellouw, NL
Amazing Finn Juhl sofa Model 137 in teak for France & Son, Denmark 1950s. This three-seater 'Japan' sofa has the elegance and round shapes that are so recognizable for Finn Juhl and ...
Category

Danish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1950s Sofas

Materials

Fabric, Teak

Peter Hvidt & Orla Mølgaard-Nielsen Sofa Model Minerva by France & Daverkosen
Located in Limhamn, Skåne län
Sofa model Minerva designed by Peter Hvidt & Orla Mølgaard-Nielsen. Produced by France & Daverkosen in Denmark.
Category

Danish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1950s Sofas

Materials

Steel

Danish Sofa in Cherry and Orange Upholstery
Located in Waalwijk, NL
Sofa, fabric, cherry, Denmark, 1950s. This elegant, curved settee features a waved, butterfly back and four tapered wooden legs. The sofa is executed with high, sculpted armrests. T...
Category

Danish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1950s Sofas

Materials

Fabric, Cherry

Børge Mogensen Two-Seater "Model 211" Oak Sofa for Fredericia Stolefabrik, 1956
Located in Odense, DK
Rare vintage sofa in oak and teakwood by Børge Mogensen for Fredericia Stolefabrik in 1956. This model was made in different sizes and is very rarely seen as a two-seater. The cushio...
Category

Danish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1950s Sofas

Materials

Wool, Oak, Teak

Seldom Seen Danish Sofa Designed by Arne Hovmand Olsen for Mogens Kold
Located in Buffalo, NY
Rare Danish modern sofa (frame) designed by Arne Hovmand Olsen for Mogens Kold. In original estate condition. Retain original finish, patina showing just the right amount of cosmetic...
Category

Danish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1950s Sofas

Materials

Oak, Teak

Danish 2-Seated Loveseat Sofa by Kurt Østervig for Jason Møbler, 1950s
Located in Stockholm, SE
Danish Modern love seat newly upholsthered in a Norwegian cream white whool fabric named Amdal 100 from Gudbrandsdalen Uldvarefabrikk. This 2-...
Category

Danish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1950s Sofas

Materials

Fabric, Beech, Teak

Folke Jansson 'Tellus' Sofa in Red Grey Upholstery
Located in Waalwijk, NL
Folke Jansson, sofa model 'Tellus', fabric, wood, brass, Sweden, designed in 1956. This sofa is crafted by Swedish designer Folke Jansson and embodies an elegant body with flowing l...
Category

Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1950s Sofas

Materials

Brass

Scandinavian Cabinetmaker Mid-Century Sofa, Scandinavia 1950s
Located in Utrecht, NL
This beautiful Scandinavian two-seater sofa recalls the peak of Nordic Mid-Century Modern design. Thanks to its curved shape and slim, tapered legs, this two-seater is exceptionally ...
Category

Scandinavian Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1950s Sofas

Materials

Fabric, Wood

Grete Jalk Sofa JH180 Johannes Hansen, Denmark, 1955
Located in Roosendaal, Noord Brabant
Beautiful small Danish sofa or love seat, model JH180 designed by Grete Jalk and manufactured by Johannes Hansen, Denmark 1955. This beautiful shaped...
Category

Danish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1950s Sofas

Materials

Leather, Oak

Swedish Mid-Century Cabinetmaker Sofa, Sweden 1950s
Located in Utrecht, NL
Svensk design, “Swedish design”, is unquestionably a conventional and popular branding device, with many companies explicitly promoting their products as examples of god design, “good design”. But svensk design does not simply represent “good” design made in Sweden, it also projects a powerful, concrete rendering of a sort of essentialized “Swedishness” embedded in objects, such as this sofa. Rounded out lines, unexpected curvature and innovative shapes from every angle define the design of this model. The aesthetic recalls classic English upholstered furniture...
Category

Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1950s Sofas

Materials

Fabric, Wood

Poul Volther Diva Daybed Sofa Gemla, Denmark, 1959
Located in Roosendaal, Noord Brabant
Very nice sophisticated daybed sofa Model 981 designed by Poul M Volther and manufactured by Gemla, Denmark, 1959. This sofa is called 'Diva' and has a solid oak structure which can ...
Category

European Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1950s Sofas

Materials

Leather, Oak

Arne Vodder AV53 / 3 Sofa by Ivan Schlechter
Located in Utrecht, NL
Black leather 3-seat sofa model AV53 / 3 by Arne Vodder, designed in 1953 for Ivan Schlechter, Denmark. The sofa has a slightly curved backrest that flows smoothly into the upwardl...
Category

Danish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1950s Sofas

Materials

Leather, Teak

Swedish Cabinetmaker Sofa and Armchairs, Sweden, 1950s
Located in Utrecht, NL
Svensk design, “Swedish design”, is unquestionably a conventional and popular branding device, with many companies explicitly promoting their products as examples of god design, “good design”. But svensk design does not simply represent “good” design made in Sweden, it also projects a powerful, concrete rendering of a sort of essentialized “Swedishness” embedded in objects, such as this sofa and armchairs. Rounded out lines, unexpected curvature and innovative shapes from every angle define the design of this set. The aesthetic recalls classic English upholstered furniture...
Category

Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1950s Sofas

Materials

Fabric, Wood

Important Brockmann Petersen Sofa in Nutwood and Bouclé, Louis G. Thiersen, 1951
Located in The Hague, NL
This exceptionally rare two seater sofa was designed by Brockmann Petersen and produced by the cabinet maker Louis G. Thiersen & Søn in 1951. This design was presented at the 1951 Cabinetmakers' Exhibition in Copenhagen. The sofa on offer here is most likely the actual exhibition piece presented at the time, as the design wasn't put into larger scale production. The freestanding piece has a sculptural frame in solid nutwood, with an organic shaped seat and upholstered armrests. The piece is constructed with beautiful interlocking wooden connections, displaying the high level of craftsmanship of the master cabinetmaker Louis Thiersen...
Category

Danish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1950s Sofas

Materials

Fabric, Wool, Bouclé, Upholstery, Nutwood

Hans J. Wegner GE6 Daybed Sofa for GETAMA
Located in Brooklyn, NY
The perfect New York sofa and guest bed, and one of the finest daybed designs of the era. The model GE6 Daybed designed by Hans J. Wegner for GETAMA. This brillia...
Category

Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1950s Sofas

Materials

Teak

Lovely Sofa and Daybed of White Wool by Ire Möbler, 1950s, Sweden
Located in Stockholm, SE
This unique and lovely vintage sofa and bed sofa was produced by IRE Möbler (still active today) in the 1950s, Sweden. The back is removable in which makes this a perfect extra bed a...
Category

Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1950s Sofas

Materials

Leather, Wool, Birch

Peter Hvidt & Orla Mølgaard-Nielsen Minerva Sofa by France & Daverkosen
Located in Limhamn, Skåne län
Sofa/daybed model Minerva designed by Peter Hvidt & Orla Mølgaard-Nielsen. Produced by France & Daverkosen in Denmark.
Category

Danish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1950s Sofas

Materials

Fabric, Teak

Carl Gustaf Hiort af Ornäs Sofa Model Trienna Produced in Finland
Located in Limhamn, Skåne län
Rare sofa model Trienna designed by Carl Gustaf Hiort af Ornäs. Produced in Finland.
Category

Finnish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1950s Sofas

Materials

Leather, Fabric, Wool, Walnut

Sofa Model Trienna Designed by Carl Gustaf Hiort af Ornäs, Finland, 1950s
Located in Stockholm, SE
Walnut and leather. Excellent vintage condition with signs of usage and patina.  
Category

Finnish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1950s Sofas

Materials

Leather, Walnut

Peter Hvidt & Orla Mølgaard-Nielsen Oversize Minerva Sofa by France & Son
Located in Highland, IN
Finely crafted by France & Søn, this rare, extra large version of the Minerva sofa or daybed has a frame of solid teak with steel fittings and comfortable spring cushions which have ...
Category

Danish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1950s Sofas

Materials

Upholstery, Teak

Midcentury "Coupe" Sofa in Leather Designed by Børge Mogensen
Located in Lejre, DK
Model 2292 sofa in patinated leather, designed by Børge Mogensen and made by Fredericia furniture. Great original condition.
Category

Danish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1950s Sofas

Materials

Leather, Mahogany

Børge Mogensen Sofa / Daybed Model 4311/4312 by Fredericia in Denmark
Located in Limhamn, Skåne län
Rare sofa / daybed model 4311/4312 designed by Børge Mogensen. Produced by Fredericia stolefabrik in Denmark.
Category

Danish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1950s Sofas

Materials

Fabric, Oak

Arne Vodder 2-Seat Sofa, Denmark, 1950s
Located in Stockholm, SE
Produced by France & Daverkosen in Denmark, 1950s. Beech, teak and fabric. 2 adjustable positions.  
Category

Danish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1950s Sofas

Materials

Beech

Cognac PK 31 /2 Sofa by Poul Kjærholm for E. Kold Christensen
Located in Utrecht, NL
PK 31 /2 sofa settee by Poul Kjærholm, manufactured by first manufacturer Ejvindt Kold Christensen Denmark (marking on last photo). Sofa comes with original upholstered frame panels...
Category

Danish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1950s Sofas

Materials

Steel, Chrome

1950s AP32-S Danish Upholstered Sofa by Hans J. Wegner for A. P. Stolen
Located in Sagaponack, NY
A tailored and fully upholstered sofa floating on well-scaled turned oak dowel legs. Model AP32-S by Hans J. Wegner for A.P. Stolen in original upholstery.
Category

Danish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1950s Sofas

Materials

Upholstery, Wool, Oak

Kerstin Hörlin-Holmquist Paradise Sofa Nordiska Kompaniet, 1958
Located in Roosendaal, Noord Brabant
Stunning paradise sofa designed by Kerstin Hörlin-Holmquist for Nordiska Kompaniet, Sweden, 1958. This sofa has very nice typical for that time organic shapes, and curved organic legs...
Category

Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1950s Sofas

Materials

Upholstery, Beech

Slagelse Mobelvaerk Model 188 Loveseat, Denmark 1950s
Located in Norwalk, CT
Great form and quality construction in this curvy, modern loveseat. Note kidney shaped seat. Newly upholstered in a stripy cut-velvet in mossy green. Tight back and seat. A nice exam...
Category

Danish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1950s Sofas

Materials

Upholstery

Poul Kjærholm PK-31/2 Sofa by E. Kold Christensen in Denmark
Located in Limhamn, Skåne län
Rare sofa model PK-31/2 designed by Poul Kjærholm. Produced by E. Kold Christensen in Denmark.
Category

Danish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1950s Sofas

Materials

Steel

Midcentury Sofa in Bamboo, Made in Denmark, 1950
Located in Lejre, DK
Great looking bamboo sofa. Designed and made in Denmark. Great original condition.
Category

Danish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1950s Sofas

Materials

Bamboo

Wonderful Settee with Amazing Shape
Located in Munich, DE
This settee comes from an important Danish household with many items by Finn Juhl, Poul Kjaerholm and Jorgen Hoj. It was purchased in Copenhagen circa 1950 on an cabinetmakers furnit...
Category

Danish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1950s Sofas

Materials

Fabric

1960s Hans J. Wegner Airport Sofa in Original Blue Fabric by A.P. Stolen
Located in Knebel, DK
This sofa, model AP35/3, is part of a series of armchair, lounge chair and sofa that Hans Wegner designed for A.P. Stolen in 1957 named the "Airport series". Although not designed specifically for airports this series got it's name after Copenhagen's "Kastrup Airport" which is still today furnished with similar lounge chairs, armchairs and sofas. With their tubular-steel legs and minimalistic design Wegner proved that upholstered chairs and sofas...
Category

Danish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1950s Sofas

Materials

Steel

Midcentury Sofa module set Saga with table by Gunnar Sørlie 1958, Norway
Located in Stockholm, SE
Special and rare midcentury sofa set named Saga- including a teaktable that can be removed and placed where you wish. New upholstery in beige soft fabric. Leather piping around the seatedges. Teaklegs and trunk. This set is designed by Gunnar Sørlie...
Category

Norwegian Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1950s Sofas

Materials

Leather, Fabric, Teak

Rolf Rastad & Adolf Relling sofa produced by Arnestad Bruk in Norway
Located in Limhamn, Skåne län
Rare sofa designed by Rolf Rastad & Adolf Relling. Produced by Arnestad Bruk in Norway.
Category

Norwegian Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1950s Sofas

Materials

Wool, Teak

Ole Wanscher #166 Sofa for Cado in Senator Oak
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Scandinavian modern sofa designed by Ole Wanscher in 1951 and manufactured by Cado (France & Son). Striking and comfortable seating addition to home or business setting. Please confi...
Category

Danish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1950s Sofas

Materials

Oak, Upholstery

Ib Kofod-Larsen Elizabeth Sofa by Christensen & Larsen in Denmark
Located in Limhamn, Skåne län
Very rare sofa model U56 / Elizabeth designed by Ib Kofod-Larsen. Produced by Christensen & Larsen in Denmark. Queen Elizabeth II purchased a pair of easy chairs in 1958 and since th...
Category

Danish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1950s Sofas

Materials

Leather, Rosewood

Arne Hovmand-Olsen Sofa Model 480 by Alf. Juul Rasmussen
Located in Limhamn, Skåne län
Very rare sofa model 480 designed by Arne Hovmand-Olsen. Produced by Alf. Juul Rasmussens polstermøbelfabrik in Denmark.
Category

Danish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1950s Sofas

Materials

Brass

Nanna Ditzel Freestanding Sofa by Knud Willadsen in Denmark
Located in Limhamn, Skåne län
Rare freestanding desk designed by Nanna Ditzel. Produced by Knud Willadsen in Denmark.
Category

Danish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1950s Sofas

Materials

Fabric, Oak

Ejnar Larsen & Aksel Bender Madsen Sofa or Bench by Næstved Møbler in Denmark
Located in Limhamn, Skåne län
Rare bench or sofa designed by Ejnar Larsen & Aksel Bender Madsen. Produced by Næstved Møbler in Denmark.
Category

Danish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1950s Sofas

Materials

Fabric, Teak

Poul Kjaerholm Two-Seat Black "Elegance" Leather Sofa for E.Kold Christensen
Located in Madrid, ES
A two-seat sofa designed by Poul Kjaerhom and edited by Kold Christensen in 1958. Stamped.Frame in chromed steel. Back, sides and loose cushions upholstered in original black "elegan...
Category

Danish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1950s Sofas

Materials

Steel

Illum Wikkelsø Sofa Model Croissant Produced by Holger Christiansen in Denmark
Located in Limhamn, Skåne län
Very rare sofa model croissant designed by Illum Wikkelsø. Produced by Holger Christiansen in Denmark.
Category

Danish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1950s Sofas

Materials

Leather, Rosewood

Recently Viewed

View All