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Pair of Midcentury Medium Back Lounge Chairs Denmark 1940 s
By Fritz Hansen
Located in Bridgeport, CT
Classic Danish very comfortable medium back armchairs from the 1940s in the style of Fritz Hansens well-known designs with open armrests in beautifully grained oak. Nice slim elegant...
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Vintage 1940s Danish Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Wool, Oak

Pair of Danish 1940s Lounge Chairs with Carved Armrests Accents in Oak
By Mogens Lassen
Located in Bridgeport, CT
Super elegant and charming 1940s- pair of lounge chair in the style of Mogens Lassen with very sculptural organic shape and harmonious proportions. Wooden armrest accents in oak have...
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Vintage 1940s Danish Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Wool, Oak

Ludvig Sturm, Lounge Chairs, Fabric, Oak, Sweden, 1948
Located in High Point, NC
A pair of oak and off-white fabric lounge chairs designed by Ludvig Sturm and produced by Inrednings-Kompaniet, Malmö, Sweden, 1948. Seat height: 17”
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Vintage 1940s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Fabric, Oak

Ludvig Sturm, Lounge Chair, Oak, Fabric, Sweden, 1948
Located in High Point, NC
An oak and off-white fabric lounge chair designed by Ludvig Sturm and produced by Inrednings-Kompaniet, Malmö, Sweden, 1948. Seat height: 17”
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Vintage 1940s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Fabric, Oak

Danish 1940s Medium Height Back Easy Chair in Oak Open Armrests
By Alfred Christensen, Slagelse Mobelvaerk
Located in Bridgeport, CT
Classic elegant Danish high back armchair from the 1940s by Alfred Christensen for Slagelse Mobelvaerk with open armrests in beautifully carved oak. The legs and armrests which origi...
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Vintage 1940s Danish Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs

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Wool, Oak

Danish Cabinetmaker, Pair of lounge chairs in Boucle, 1950s
Located in Esbjerg, DK
Danish cabinetmaker pair of lounge chairs new upholstered with boucle, Legs of stained beech and stained oak. Made in the 1950s.
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Vintage 1940s Danish Scandinavian Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Bouclé, Beech, Oak

Danish Modern Cabinetmaker Lounge Chair Oak Sheepskin, Denmark, 1940s
By Viggo Boesen, Magnus Stephensen
Located in Odense, DK
Scandinavian Modern lounge chair made in the 1940s by a Danish Cabinetmaker. Great dramatic angles and proportions with carved wooden armrests and legs made of solid oak showing grea...
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Vintage 1940s Danish Scandinavian Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Sheepskin, Oak

French Pair of Art Deco Lounge Chairs in Beige Upholstery
Located in Waalwijk, NL
Pair of lounge chairs, fabric and oak, France, 1940s. Wide and comfortable chairs in a soft beige velours upholstery. Truly extraordinary lounge chairs that feature a very deep seat...
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Vintage 1940s French Art Deco Lounge Chairs

Materials

Fabric, Oak

Swedish Designer, Lounge Chairs, Shearling, Oak, Sweden, 1940s
Located in High Point, NC
A pair of beige shearling and oak lounge chairs designed and produced in Sweden, c. 1940s.
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Vintage 1940s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Sheepskin, Oak

Danish 1940 s Easy Lounge or Club Chairs with Oak Armrests
By Fritz Hansen, Viggo Boesen
Located in Bridgeport, CT
Pair of elegant easy chairs from the late 1940s very typical of Fritz Hansen's design style both in terms of legs and armrests leading many dealers in Denmark to believe the chairs ...
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Vintage 1940s Danish Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Wool, Oak

French Art Deco Lounge Chair Limed Oak Boucle, 1940
Located in Chicago, IL
French Art Deco Lounge Chair Limed Oak Boucle, 1940
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Vintage 1940s French Art Deco Lounge Chairs

Materials

Bouclé, Oak

René Gabriel Lounge chairs in French Oak, France 1946
By Rene Gabriel
Located in Rotterdam, ZH
Rare pair of lounge chairs by René Gabriel (1890 - 1950). This model was designed in 1946 and was presented at the the ’Salon des artistes décorateurs' in 1953. Literature: René Gabr...
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Vintage 1940s French Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Linen, Oak

Danish 1940 s Easy Lounge Chair by Slagelse Open Armrests in Oak
By Slagelse Mobelvaerk
Located in Bridgeport, CT
Elegant and charming Danish easy chair from the early 1940's by Slagelse Mobelvaerk. We are unaware of the designer of this chair but these 1940s chairs are increasingly coming into ...
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Vintage 1940s Danish Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Wool, Oak

Otto Schulz attributed Lounge Chair with Floating Back and Oak Frame in Mohair
By Otto Schulz 1
Located in Bridgeport, CT
Fantastic 1940s Otto Schulz attributed lounge chair made sometime in the 1930s or 1940s in Sweden. The style is typical of Schulz with the separation between the seat and back rest. ...
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Vintage 1940s Swedish Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs

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Oak, Mohair

Danish Wingback Chair with Sheepskin, 1940s
Located in Lejre, DK
Lounge chair upholstered in solid oak and sheepskin. Designed and made in Denmark.
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Vintage 1940s Danish Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Sheepskin, Oak

Danish Wingback Chair with Sheepskin, 1940s
Located in Lejre, DK
Lounge chair upholstered in solid oak and sheepskin. Designed and made in Denmark.
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Vintage 1940s Danish Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Sheepskin, Oak

Italian Designer, Lounge Chair, Oak, Fabric, Italy, 1940s
Located in High Point, NC
A solid carved oak and white bouclé fabric lounge chair, designed and produced in Italy, 1940s. 16.5” seat height
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Vintage 1940s Italian Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Bouclé, Oak

Italian Designer, Lounge Chairs, Oak, Velvet, Italy, 1940s
Located in High Point, NC
A pair of solid stained oak and beige velvet lounge chairs designed and produced in Italy, 1940s. 15" seat height
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Vintage 1940s Italian Organic Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Velvet, Oak

Danish Wingback Chair with Sheepskin, 1940s
Located in Lejre, DK
Lounge chair upholstered in solid oak and sheepskin. Designed and made in Denmark.
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Vintage 1940s Danish Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs

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Oak, Sheepskin

Set of 2 Story Book Dutch Brutalist Wabi Sabi Oak Lounge Chairs, circa 1945
By Axel Einar Hjorth
Located in Boven Leeuwen, NL
These exquisite lounge chairs epitomize the timeless elegance and artistic craftsmanship of the Dutch Brutalist movement. Fits perfect with designers such as Henning Kjærnulf, Axel E...
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Vintage 1940s Dutch Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Fabric, Oak

Danish Cabinetmaker 1940s Sheepskin Lounge Chairs
Located in London, England
Pair of 1940s Danish Cabinetmaker Lounge Chairs Armchairs designed & produced in Denmark in the 1940s. The round front legs are fumed oak and the chair has been reupholstered in d...
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Vintage 1940s Danish Scandinavian Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Sheepskin, Oak

French Reconstruction Pair of Lounge Chairs
By Pierre Guariche, Jean Prouvé
Located in Split, Splitsko-dalmatinska županija
Presenting a remarkable pair of armchairs from the 1950s, skillfully reupholstered in a pristine white boucle fabric. Inspired by the timeless designs of mid-century masters, these c...
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Vintage 1940s French Mid-Century Modern Armchairs

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Oak

Wingback Lounge Chairs in Solid Oak and Sheepskin by Danish Cabinetmaker, 1940s
By Fritz Hansen, Henning Kjærnulf
Located in Odense, DK
Stunning pair of large expressive wingback chairs made by a Danish Cabinetmaker in the 1940s. The chairs are made from solid Scandinavian oak and has been reupholstered in light orga...
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Vintage 1940s Danish Scandinavian Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Sheepskin, Oak

Danish 1940s Fritz Hansen Style Wing Back Lounge Chair with Open Armrests in Oak
By Alfred Christensen, Fritz Hansen
Located in Bridgeport, CT
Classic Danish very comfortable wing back armchair from the 1940s in the style of Fritz Hansen's model 1582 but with rounded carved armrests most often attributed to Alfred Christens...
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Vintage 1940s Danish Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Wool, Oak

Pair of Danish Modern Sheepskin Lounge Chairs in the Style of Flemming Lassen
By Flemming Lassen
Located in Hägersten, SE
Pair of Danish modern sheepskin lounge chairs in the style of Flemming Lassen. Designed and produced in Denmark during the 1940-50s. Large organic shape with new upholstery of Honey ...
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Vintage 1940s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Sheepskin, Oak

Danish 1940s Easy Chair with Open Armrests in Oak by Alfred Christensen
Located in Bridgeport, CT
Classic elegant Danish high back armchair from the 1940s by Alfred Christensen for Slagelse Mobelvaerk with open armrests in beautifully carved blond oak wood. Nice slim elegant scul...
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Vintage 1940s Lounge Chairs

Materials

Wool, Oak

Vintage Lounge Chair In Wood, Czechoslovakia Circa 1940s
Located in Zohor, SK
Elegant and beautiful lounge chair. Produced in Czechoslovakia in 1950s. The lounge chair shows a typical bentwood details and excellent wood work with lots of beautiful details. The...
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Vintage 1940s Czech Art Deco Lounge Chairs

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Fabric, Oak

Danish Designer, Lounge Chair, Oak, Shearling, Denmark, 1940s
Located in High Point, NC
An oak and shearling lounge chair designed and produced in Denmark, 1940s.
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Vintage 1940s Danish Scandinavian Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Sheepskin, Oak

Danish Cabinetmaker, Mid-Century Modern, Wingback Lounge Chair, Green Velvet
By Fritz Hansen
Located in Manhasset, NY
Fritz Hansen Style, Danish Cabinetmaker, Mid-Century Modern, Wingback Lounge Chair, Green Velvet, Oak, 1940s Green velvet wingback lounge chair designed and produced in Denmark, 194...
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Vintage 1940s Danish Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Velvet, Oak

Large Organic Danish Modern Sheepskin Chair, Denmark, 1940s
Located in Hägersten, SE
Large Danish modern lounge chair. Made by unknown Danish cabinetmaker during the 1940-50s. Comfortable design with a high back rest. Reupholstered in brown/grey sheepskin. Feet in da...
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Vintage 1940s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Sheepskin, Oak

Lounge Chairs in the Manner of Flemming Lassen, Denmark, 1940-50s
By Flemming Lassen
Located in Hägersten, SE
Pair of Danish modern lounge chairs reminiscent to the style of Flemming Lassen. Made in Denmark during the 1940-50s. Dark stained oak legs and new upholstery in light beige colored ...
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Vintage 1940s Danish Scandinavian Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Sheepskin, Oak

Danish 1940 s Wingback Lounge Chair with Armrests in Oak and Rocking Function
By Fritz Hansen
Located in Bridgeport, CT
Very cool low swung wingback lounge chair with a built in rocking function. Made on a beechwood frame with armrest and legs of solid carved oak. The oak is showing great showing grea...
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Vintage 1940s Danish Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Wool, Oak

Fritz Hansen Scandinavian Wingback Chair in Oak Savak Wool, 1940s
By Fritz Hansen
Located in Odense, DK
Large and sturdy 1940s wingback lounge chair attributed to Fritz Hansen, Copenhagen. Beautiful Danish design with wonderful sculpted armrests in solid patinated oak. The chair is uph...
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Vintage 1940s Danish Scandinavian Modern Armchairs

Materials

Oak

Hans Wegner Easy Chairs Model CH-27 Produced by Carl Hansen Son
By Hans J. Wegner
Located in Limhamn, Skåne län
Rare pair of easy chairs model CH-27 designed by Hans Wegner. Produced by Carl Hansen & Son in Denmark.
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Vintage 1940s Danish Scandinavian Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Cane, Oak

Fritz Hansen Lounge Chair Model 1594 in Oak Sheepskin, 1940s
By Fritz Hansen
Located in Odense, DK
Wonderful lounge chair model 1594 manufactured at Fritz Hansen, Copenhagen in the 1930s. The chair is made in patinated oak and feature a beautifully curved spindle back and playful ...
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Vintage 1940s Danish Scandinavian Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Sheepskin, Oak

Wingback Chair in Solid Oak and Patinated Leather, Danish Cabinetmaker, 1940s
Located in Lejre, DK
Wingback chair in solid oak and leather designed and made by a danish cabinetmaker. Great condition.
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Vintage 1940s Danish Scandinavian Modern Wingback Chairs

Materials

Oak, Leather

Charles Dudouyt Art Deco Armchair in Solid Oak and Straw, Circa 1940
By Charles Dudouyt
Located in Saint Rémy de Provence, FR
Charles Dudouyt Art Deco armchair Circa 1940. Structure in solid oak in turned wood and straw seat in good condition.
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Vintage 1940s French Art Deco Armchairs

Materials

Straw, Oak

Pair of Armchairs in Bouclé, 1940s, Belgium
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Pair of comfortable armchairs in a soft bouclé from Belgium 1940s.
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Vintage 1940s Belgian Lounge Chairs

Materials

Bouclé, Oak

Danish Modern Lounge Chair Oak Sheepskin, Denmark, 1940s
By Viggo Boesen
Located in Odense, DK
Wonderful Scandinavian Modern lounge chair made in Denmark in the 1940s in the style of Viggo Boesen. Great dramatic angles and proportions with carved wooden armrests and legs made ...
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Vintage 1940s Danish Scandinavian Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Sheepskin, Oak

1940s Brown Oak and Rush Pair of Lounge Chairs by Charlotte Perriand
By Steph Simon, Le Corbusier, Pierre Jeanneret, Charlotte Perriand Cassina, Charlotte Perriand
Located in Frankfurt, Hessen, DE
Lounge chair, oak, rush by Charlotte Perriand for L' Equipement de la Maison, France, 1947. Astonishingly unconventional shape, a matching pair of Lounge Chairs by famous French C...
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Vintage 1940s French Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Rush, Wood, Oak

French Art Deco Lounge Chair Limed Oak Boucle, 1940
Located in Chicago, IL
French Art Deco lounge chair limed oak Boucle, 1940.
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Vintage 1940s French Art Deco Lounge Chairs

Materials

Bouclé, Oak

Italian Designer, Lounge Chairs, Oak, Green Fabric, Italy, 1940s
Located in High Point, NC
A pair green fabric and oak lounge chairs designed and produced in Italy, 1940s.
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Vintage 1940s Italian Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Fabric, Oak

American Designer, Lounge Chair, Oak, Brown Velvet, United States, 1940s
By Paul Laszlo
Located in High Point, NC
An oak and brown velvet lounge chair designed and produced by an American designer, United States, c. 1940s.  
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Vintage 1940s American Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Velvet, Oak

1940s, French Modernist Armchair
Located in Chicago, IL
A chic early 20th century French cerused oak armchair with a strong modernist design including simple square arms and upright supports, turned and tapered front feet, and a low seat ...
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Vintage 1940s French Modern Armchairs

Materials

Oak

"1672" Wingback Chair by Fritz Hansen, with Sheep Skin, Denmark, 1930s
By Fritz Hansen
Located in Hägersten, SE
Large lounge/wing back chair model 1672 produced by Fritz Hansen. Made in Denmark during the 1950s. Dark stained oak legs and new honey toned sheep skin with tufted leather buttons i...
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Vintage 1940s Danish Scandinavian Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Sheepskin, Oak

Danish Mid-Century Lounge Chair, 1940s
Located in Lejre, DK
Lounge chair upholstered in solid oak and fabric. Designed and made in Denmark.
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Vintage 1940s Danish Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Fabric, Oak

Jacque Adnet Small Scale Lounge Chairs
By Jacques Adnet
Located in New York, NY
4, Jacques Adnet late 1940’s small scale club chairs in Cerused White Oak from France. One is original and purchased through Miguel Saco Inc. in New York City. Three club chairs are ...
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Vintage 1940s French Modern Club Chairs

Materials

Leather, Upholstery, Oak

French Art Deco Lounge Chair Limed Oak Boucle, 1940
Located in Chicago, IL
French Art Deco lounge chair limed oak boucle, 1940.
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Vintage 1940s Lounge Chairs

Materials

Bouclé, Oak

Francis Jourdain Attributed Chaise Lounge
By Francis Jourdain
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
Unique chaise lounge attributed to Francis Jourdain, circa 1940's - France Thick oak block legs with rope seat.  
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Vintage 1940s French Lounge Chairs

Materials

Rope, Oak

Fritz Hansen Attributed Danish 1940s Easy Chair with Open Armrests in Oak
By Fritz Hansen
Located in Bridgeport, CT
Charming easy chair with open armrests attributed to Fritz Hansen and made in the 1940s. These type of 1940s chairs are increasingly coming into vogue. Made from solid beech with nic...
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Vintage 1940s Danish Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Wool, Oak

Danish Mid Century Arm Wingback Chair in Style of Fritz Hansen, Denmark, 1940s
By Fritz Hansen
Located in Stockholm, SE
Rare Danish wingback easy armchair in style of Fritz Hansen produced in Denmark around 1940s. Newly restored and upholstered in a soft off white colored sheepskin and in great vintag...
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Vintage 1940s Danish Scandinavian Modern Armchairs

Materials

Sheepskin, Oak

Pair of Oak and Rush Lounge Chairs, France, 1940s.
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Pair of vintage oak and rush lounge chairs, France, 1950s. Made of solid oak with newly woven rush seats. New upholstered cushions in a white Belgian linen fabric. Cushions inserts a...
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Vintage 1940s French Rustic Lounge Chairs

Materials

Linen, Rush, Oak

Danish Early Mid-Century Low Floating Back Lounge Chair in Oak New Fabric, 1940s
By Fritz Hansen
Located in Bridgeport, CT
Superb Danish late Art Deco early mid-century chair from the early 1940s with spring cushions and beautiful open armrests and legs carved in solid oak with great grain and patina. We...
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Vintage 1940s Danish Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Oak

Fritz Hansen "1669" Easy Arm Chair in Sheepskin Produced in Denmark, 1940s
By Fritz Hansen
Located in Stockholm, SE
Rare easy armchair model "1669" produced by Fritz Hansen in the 1940s. Fully restored and professionally upholstered in a caramel sheepskin. In good vintage condition with minimal si...
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Vintage 1940s Danish Scandinavian Modern Armchairs

Materials

Sheepskin, Oak

Organic Danish Modern Lounge Chairs with Sheepskin, Denmark, 1950s
Located in Hägersten, SE
Organic Danish modern lounge chairs produced during the 1950s. New sheepskin upholstery in honey/beige color. Dark stained oak legs. New upholstery in excellent condition, legs with ...
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Vintage 1940s Danish Scandinavian Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Sheepskin, Oak

Alfred Christensen for Slagelse Easy Chair, Denmark, 1940 s
By Slagelse Mobelvaerk, Alfred Christensen
Located in Norwalk, CT
Classic elegant Danish high back armchair from the 1940s by Alfred Christensen for Slagelse Mobelvaerk with open armrests in beautifully curved oak. Upholstered in wool upholstery wi...
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Vintage 1940s Danish Mid-Century Modern Armchairs

Materials

Wool, Oak

Early Danish Mid-Century Easy Chair in Oak, Attributed to Fritz Hansen, 1940s
By Fritz Hansen
Located in Odense, DK
Rare easy chair in oak, with a open curved back. Attributed to the Danish company Fritz Hansen. A lot of strong references leads us to the design of Fritz Hansen. A very sculptur...
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Vintage 1940s Danish Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Fabric, Oak

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1940s Oak Lounge Chairs For Sale on 1stDibs

There is a range of 1940s oak lounge chairs for sale on 1stDibs. Scandinavian Modern, mid-century modern and Art Deco 1940s oak lounge chairs are consistently popular styles. Not every interior allows for large 1940s oak lounge chairs, so small 1940s oak lounge chairs measuring 2 inches across are available at 1stDibs. 1940s oak lounge chairs have been a part of the life’s work for many furniture makers, but those produced by Fritz Hansen, Hans J. Wegner and Rene Gabriel are consistently popular.

How Much are 1940s Oak Lounge Chairs?

The average selling price for at 1stDibs is $5,501, while they’re typically $1 on the low end and $118,850 highest priced.

Finding the Right Lounge Chairs for You

While this specific seating is known to all for its comfort and familiar form, the history of how your favorite antique or vintage lounge chair came to be is slightly more ambiguous.

Although there are rare armchairs dating back as far as the 17th century, some believe that the origins of the first official “lounge chair” are tied to Hungarian modernist designer-architect Marcel Breuer. Sure, Breuer wasn’t exactly reinventing the wheel when he introduced the Wassily lounge chair in 1925, but his seat was indeed revolutionary for its integration of bent tubular steel.

Officially, a lounge chair is simply defined as a “comfortable armchair,” which allows for the shape and material of the furnishings to be extremely diverse. Whether or not chaise longues make the cut for this category is a matter of frequent debate.

The Eames lounge chair, on the other hand, has come to define somewhat of a universal perception of what a lounge chair can be. Introduced in 1956, the Eames lounger (and its partner in cozy, the ottoman) quickly became staples in television shows, prestigious office buildings and sumptuous living rooms. Venerable American mid-century modern designers Charles and Ray Eames intended for it to be the peak of luxury, which they knew meant taking furniture to the next level of style and comfort. Their chair inspired many modern interpretations of the lounge — as well as numerous copies.

On 1stDibs, find a broad range of unique lounge chairs that includes everything from antique Victorian-era seating to vintage mid-century modern lounge chairs by craftspersons such as Hans Wegner to contemporary choices from today’s innovative designers.