Flamed Birch Coffe Table Sweden, 1950s

Hand crafted French mid century sofa/ coffe table in beautifully stained wood with an edge of stained solid beech wood, the table has beautiful...

Rare flat weave by swedish designer Rakel Callander designed and made in Sweden in the 1950s. The flat weave is in good beautiful original condition, the flat weave measures 247 in the height and 163cm in the width. Carpets and rugs have been handmade in Sweden for centuries, taking on many different forms and functions over the course of time. Rugs woven in the traditional Oriental manner, especially in the Ottoman Empire and points east, were originally brought to Sweden over trade routes as early as the early Middle Ages. In the centuries that followed, Swedish rug-makers often infused their works with themes and motifs traditionally found in Oriental rugs. Eventually, Swedish rug-makers would begin to use Oriental rug...

Rare and possibly unique coffee table made by a very talented french craftsman in France in the 1950's. The table has beautiful visible joints on the table top, the table has great o...

Rare wooden bowl made in Denmark in the 1950s, the bowl is made in a mixture of two types of wood which is beechwood and nut wood. The bowl is very similar to pieces made by the D...

Small decorative solid pine table lamp made by a talented Swedish craftsman in Sweden in the 1960’s. The lamp is in good original condition, the lamp has the original lacquer finish ...

Rare square vase designed by Nils Kähler and made at the Kähler workshop in the 1950s in a dark brown and reddish glaze. Kähler Keramik is a Danish ceramic company, originally fro...

Swedish modern round center/coffee table in birch and masur birch. 1940s-1950s.

pinguin cofffe table France 1950s.

Elegant coffee table by Josef Frank, with a mahogany base and black marble coffee top. Elegant, light base contrasts with the heavy top. Rounded corners.

Occasional table designed by Josef Frank for Svenskt Tenn, Sweden, 1950s. Mahogany. Measurements: H: 60 cm/ 23 1/2'' Length when extened: 104 cm/ 3' 5'' D: 54 cm/ 21 1/2''   Jose...

A classic round Art Deco side table / pedestal in elm and birchroot. Made by a Swedish Cabinetmaker in 1940s. Fine and decadent design, beautiful veener work in this vintage piece. ...

From the Annika series. 1950's. Stamped. Patinated wood. As the descendant of four generations of Swedish master cabinetmakers, Bruno Mathsson was born to design furniture. Mathsson was known as a methodical perfectionist who made usefulness the fundamental attribute of his works, yet he was also a ceaseless experimenter, who constantly searched for improvements in form, materials and methods of making. Like the Finnish designer Alvar Aalto, Mathsson was one of the first Scandinavians to embrace undulating, biomorphic forms in furniture. His early pieces such as the Eva and Pernilla series of chairs incorporate dramatically flowing bent beechwood frames, making them some of the most instantly recognizable works of 20th-century design. Mathsson was also a pioneer of ergonomics — he is said to have based the contours of his chairs on the impression his body made when he sat in a snow bank — and used supple, accommodating woven webbing for seats. His concern for practicality is shown by pieces such as the Maria table. An elegant design with gate legs and hinged leaves, the table measures more than nine feet long when fully extended, but folds down to just nine inches in thickness. From the mid-1940s through the 1950s, Mathsson focused on architecture, designing and building houses with insulated, triple-glazed window walls...