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1940’s Swedish Lounge Chairs
By Dux of Sweden
Located in Turners Falls, MA
Pair of 1940’s Swedish Lounge Chairs. Vintage Upholstery. Sculpted Beech wood frames. Delivery to
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20th Century Swedish Scandinavian Modern Lounge Chairs

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Upholstery, Beech

1940’s Swedish Lounge Chair
By Fritz Hansen
Located in Turners Falls, MA
1940’s Swedish Lounge Chair. Elegantly sculpted Birch wood frame. Original upholstery.
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Mid-20th Century Swedish Scandinavian Modern Lounge Chairs

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Upholstery, Birch

Vintage 1940s Swedish Lounge Chair
By Axel Larsson, Carl Malmsten
Located in Chicago, IL
Vintage 1940s Swedish Lounge Chair. Very well crafted. Possibly by Axel Larsson or Carl Malmsten
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Mid-20th Century Swedish Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Upholstery

Pair of 1940s Swedish Lounge Chairs
By Fritz Hansen
Located in Turners Falls, MA
Pair of 1940s Swedish Lounge chairs. Elegant beechwood frames. Vintage Upholstery. Warm patina. .
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Mid-20th Century Danish Scandinavian Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Upholstery, Beech

Scandinavian Modern Art Deco Lounge Chairs in Velvet Sweden 1940s
By OPE
Located in Hillringsberg, SE
A wonderful pair of wingback chairs made in Sweden during the 1940s. The shape and structure
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Vintage 1940s Swedish Art Deco Lounge Chairs

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Velvet, Birch

Upholstered Swedish Modern Lounge Chair, Sweden 1940s
Located in Utrecht, NL
design. This 1940s winged armchair is a great representation of the craftsmanship and quality of Swedish
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Vintage 1940s Swedish Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Fabric, Wood

Navy Boucle Lounge Chair, Sweden 1940s
Located in Rīga, LV
Deep navy lounge chair with a carved back detail and wooden frame, newly upholstered with Dedar
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20th Century Swedish Country Lounge Chairs

Materials

Wood

Gray Boucle Lounge Chair, Sweden 1940s
Located in Rīga, LV
Pearl gray lounge chair with a carved back detail and wooden frame, newly upholstered with Dedar
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20th Century Swedish Country Lounge Chairs

Materials

Wood

Swedish Designer, Lounge Chairs, Fabric, Wood, Sweden, 1940s
Located in High Point, NC
A pair of beige brown-striped fabric and wood lounge chairs designed and produced in Sweden, c
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Vintage 1940s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Fabric, Wood

Swedish Designer, Lounge Chair, Wood, Fabric, Sweden, 1940s
Located in High Point, NC
A wood and red fabric lounge chair designed and produced in Sweden, c. 1940s. Moderate to heavy
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Vintage 1940s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Fabric, Wood

Swedish Designer, Lounge Chair, Birch, Fabric, Sweden, 1940s
Located in High Point, NC
A birch and blue fabric lounge chair designed and produced in Sweden, c. 1940s. Mild to moderate
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Vintage 1940s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Fabric, Birch

Swedish Designer, Lounge Chair, Birch, Fabric, Sweden, 1940s
Located in High Point, NC
An adjustable birch and floral printed fabric lounge chair designed and produced in Sweden, 1940s
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Vintage 1940s Swedish Lounge Chairs

Materials

Fabric, Birch

Swedish Designer, Lounge Chair, Pine, Velvet, Sweden, 1940s
Located in High Point, NC
A pine and beige velvet lounge chair designed and produced in Sweden, c. 1940s. Reupholstered in
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Vintage 1940s Swedish Lounge Chairs

Materials

Velvet, Pine

Swedish Designer, Lounge Chair, Wood, Fabric, Sweden, 1940s
Located in High Point, NC
A wood and off-white fabric lounge chair designed and produced in Sweden, c. 1940s. Wear to wood
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Vintage 1940s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Fabric, Wood

Swedish Designer, Lounge Chair, Oak, Velvet, Sweden, 1940s
Located in High Point, NC
A green velvet and oak lounge chair designed and produced in Sweden, c. 1940s. Overall Dimensions
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Vintage 1940s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Velvet, Oak

Swedish Designer, Lounge Chairs, Birch, Fabric, Sweden, 1940s
Located in High Point, NC
A pair of birch and brown fabric lounge chairs designed and produced in Sweden, c. 1940s. Overall
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Vintage 1940s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Fabric, Birch

Swedish Designer, Lounge Chair, Fabric, Wood, Sweden, 1940s
Located in High Point, NC
A floral fabric and wood lounge chair designed and produced in Sweden, c. 1940s. Seat Height
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Vintage 1940s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Fabric, Wood

Swedish Designer, Lounge Chairs, Wood, Fabric, Sweden, 1940s
Located in High Point, NC
A pair of wood and white fabric lounge chairs designed and produced in Sweden, c. 1940s
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Vintage 1940s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Fabric, Wood

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

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Fabric, Oak

Swedish Designer, Lounge Chair, Oak, Fabric, Sweden, 1940s
Located in High Point, NC
A white bouclé fabric and oak lounge chair designed and produced in Sweden, 1940s. Seat Height
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Vintage 1940s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Fabric, Oak

Swedish Designer, Lounge Chairs, Velvet, Wood, Sweden, 1940s
Located in High Point, NC
A pair of beige velvet and wood lounge chairs designed and produced in Sweden, c. 1940s. Seat
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Vintage 1940s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Velvet, Wood

1940´s Set of Pinewood Sheepskin Lounge Chairs by Swedish Cabinetmaker
By Axel Einar Hjorth, Madsen Schubell
Located in Odense, DK
An amazing and rare pair of original lounge chairs made in Sweden in the 1940s in the typical
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Vintage 1940s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Sheepskin, Pine

Swedish Lounge Chair by Axel Larsson for Hjalmar Jackson 1940 s
By Carl Malmsten, Axel Larsson, Hjalmar Jackson
Located in Bridgeport, CT
Elegant and very rare lounge chair attributed to Designer, Axel Larsson and executed by master
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Vintage 1940s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Velvet, Walnut

1940´s Set of Pinewood Sheepskin Lounge Chairs by Swedish Cabinetmaker
By Axel Einar Hjorth
Located in Odense, DK
Charming pair of solid pinewood easy chairs made in Sweden in the 1940s in the typical Swedish
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Vintage 1940s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Sheepskin, Pine

Midcentury Modern Sheepskin lounge chairs, Sweden, 1940s
Located in Stockholm, SE
Pair of beautiful Swedish Modern lounge chair, in a neat, easy to place size and very comfortable
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Vintage 1940s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Sheepskin, Wood

Swedish Designer, Lounge Chair with Ottoman, Velvet, Wood, Sweden, 1940s
Located in High Point, NC
A red velvet and wood lounge chair with ottoman designed and produced in Sweden, c. 1940s
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Vintage 1940s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Velvet, Wood

1940´s Set of Pinewood Saddle Girth Lounge Chairs by a Swedish Cabinetmaker
By Yngve Ekström, Bruno Mathsson
Located in Odense, DK
An amazing and rare pair of original lounge chairs made in Sweden in the 1940s in the typical
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Vintage 1940s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Sheepskin, Pine

Otto Schulz, Lounge Chair, Wood, Fabric, Sweden, 1940s
By Otto Schulz
Located in High Point, NC
A green fabric and wood lounge chair or slipper chair designed by Otto Schulz and produced by Boet
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Vintage 1940s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Fabric, Wood

Göperts Möbler, Lounge Chair, Pine, Fabric, Sweden, 1940s
By Göperts Möbler
Located in High Point, NC
A pine and green fabric "Åre" lounge chair designed and produced by Göperts Möbler, Sweden, c
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Vintage 1940s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Fabric, Pine

Swedish Designer, Lounge Chairs, Velvet, Wood, Sweden, 1940s
Located in High Point, NC
A pair of brown velvet and dark-stained wood lounge chairs designed and produced in Sweden, c
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Vintage 1940s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Velvet, Wood

Elias Svedberg, Lounge Chair, Birch, Fabric, Sweden, 1940s
By Elias Svedberg
Located in High Point, NC
, Sweden, c. 1940s. Minor wood imperfections on arm rests. Legs have minor scuffs. Reupholstery
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Vintage 1940s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Fabric, Birch

1940s, Green Floral Jacquard Arm-Lounge Chair, Sweden
Located in Silvolde, Gelderland
This is a lounge chair upholstered in green jacquard fabric with a floral motif, dating from the
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Vintage 1940s Swedish Lounge Chairs

Materials

Fabric, Jacquard, Elm

Göperts Möbler, Lounge Chair, Pine, Fabric, Sweden, 1940s
By Göperts Möbler
Located in High Point, NC
A pine and white fabric "Åre" lounge chair designed and produced by Göperts Möbler, Sweden, c
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Vintage 1940s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Fabric, Pine

Göperts möbler, Lounge Chair, Pine, Fabric, Sweden, 1940s
By Göperts Möbler
Located in High Point, NC
A dark-stained pine and white fabric "Åre" lounge chair designed and produced by Göperts Möbler
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Vintage 1940s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Fabric, Pine

Göperts Möbler, Lounge Chairs, Pine, Fabric, Sweden, 1940s
By Göperts Möbler
Located in High Point, NC
A pair of pine,and white fabric "Åre" lounge chairs designed and produced by Göperts Möbler, Sweden
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Vintage 1940s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Fabric, Pine

Göperts Möbler, Lounge Chairs, Pine, Fabric, Sweden, 1940s
By Göperts Möbler
Located in High Point, NC
A pair of pine and white fabric "Åre" lounge chairs designed and produced by Göperts Möbler, Sweden
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Vintage 1940s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Fabric, Pine

Gösta Jonsson Lounge Chair from Jönköping, Sweden 1940s
By Gösta Jonsson
Located in Utrecht, NL
This lounge chair by Swedish designer, Gösta Jonsson, exudes quality and personality from all
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Vintage 1940s Swedish Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Sheepskin, Wood

Göperts möbler, Lounge Chair, Pine, Fabric, Sweden, 1940s
By Göperts Möbler
Located in High Point, NC
A pine "Åre" lounge chair designed and produced by Göperts Möbler, Sweden, c. 1940s.  Seat Height
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Vintage 1940s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Fabric, Pine

Art Deco Lounge Chairs Svenska Kontorsmöbler, Sweden, 1940s
By Axel Einar Hjorth
Located in Hillringsberg, SE
These well sculptured high ended chairs were produced in the early 1940s for AB Svenska
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Vintage 1940s Swedish Art Deco Lounge Chairs

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Textile, Oak

Swedish Modern lounge chairs attributed to Gustav Axel Berg, Sweden, 1940s
By Gustaf Axel Berg
Located in Eskilstuna, SE
Pair of Scandinavian Modern lounge chairs attributed to Gustav Axel Berg and produced in Sweden
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Mid-20th Century Swedish Scandinavian Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Beech, Fabric

Lounge chair by Nils Enström for Bodafors, Sweden, 1940s
By Bodafors
Located in Eskilstuna, SE
Great Swedish Modern lounge chair attributed to designer Nils Enström for Bodafors in the late
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Mid-20th Century Swedish Scandinavian Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Fabric, Beech

Gustav Axel Berg, Lounge Chair, Bentwood, Webbing, Sweden, 1940s
Located in High Point, NC
A birch bentwood and beige fabric webbing lounge chair designed and produced by Gustav Axel Berg
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Vintage 1940s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Wood, Bentwood

Pair of lounge chairs by unknown designer, Sweden, 1940s
Located in Eskilstuna, SE
A beautiful pair of Swedish armchairs from the 1940s, crafted by an unknown cabinetmaker. The
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Mid-20th Century Swedish Scandinavian Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Fabric, Beech

Carl Malmsten, Lounge Chair, Velvet, Birch, Sweden, c. 1940s
By Carl Malmsten
Located in High Point, NC
A purple velvet and light birch lounge chair, designed and produced by Carl Malmsten, Sweden, c
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Vintage 1940s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Lounge Chairs

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Velvet, Birch

Swedish modern lounge chair by Sven Staaf, Sweden 1940s
By Sven Staaf, Almgren Staaf
Located in Hägersten, SE
Lounge chair attributed to Sven Staaf. Likely produced by Almgren & Staaf during the 1940-50s
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Vintage 1940s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Wool, Beech

Scandinavian Midcentury Lounge Chair, Carl-Axel Acking, Sweden, 1940s
By Carl-Axel Acking
Located in Stockholm, SE
Beautiful, stately lounge chair by Carl-Axel Acking, with elegant curved lines. Neck cushion
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Vintage 1940s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Upholstery, Wood

Vintage Modernist Lounge Chairs by Erik Karlén, Sweden, 1940s
By Firma Rumsinteriör
Located in Stockholm, SE
Pair of rare lounge chairs by Eric Karlén with bold lines. Upholstered with linen and elegant
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Vintage 1940s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Leather, Linen, Wood

Swedish Modern lounge chair by Erik Karlén for Firma Rumsinteriör, Sweden, 1940s
By Firma Rumsinteriör, Eric Karlén
Located in Eskilstuna, SE
Very rare lounge chair designed by Erik Bertil Karlén for Firma Rumsinteriör, Sweden, 1940s
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Mid-20th Century Swedish Scandinavian Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Leather, Sheepskin, Elm

Swedish Modern Easy Chairs, Sweden, 1940s
Located in Stockholm, SE
Pair of beautiful Swedish Modern easy chairs, made from wood with flowing lines and elegant details
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Vintage 1940s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Mahogany

Swedish Modern Lounge Chair Clubbed Legs in Birchwood "Tablu" Textile, 1940s
By Madsen Schubell
Located in Odense, DK
Wonderful lounge chair made in Sweden in the 1940s. The curves are similar to that of the
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Vintage 1940s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Lounge Chairs

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Birch, Birdseye Maple

Gösta Jonsson Lounge Chair in Floral Fabric and Birch, Sweden, 1940s
By Gösta Jonsson
Located in The Hague, NL
This rare lounge chair was designed by Gösta Jonsson and produced in Jönköping, Sweden in the late
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Vintage 1940s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Fabric, Upholstery, Birch

Swedish Modern Lounge Chair in Original Ruby Red Velvet, 1940s
Located in Göteborg, SE
Elegant and timeless, this Swedish Modern lounge chair from the 1940s features its original ruby
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Vintage 1940s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Lounge Chairs

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Velvet, Wood

Vintage Midcentury Lounge Chair and stool, Margareta Köhler, Sweden, 1940s
By Futurum, Margareta Köhler
Located in Stockholm, SE
Beautiful lounge chair by Margareta Köhler, made from mahogany with a very decorative rattan back
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Vintage 1950s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Rattan, Oak

Pair Swedish Modern Easy Chairs, 1940s
By Gösta Jonsson
Located in Stockholm, SE
Excellent condition. Newly reupholstered in honey colored sheepskin.
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Vintage 1940s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Sheepskin

Restored 1940s Swedish Art Moderne Lounge Armchair
By Bröderna Anderssons 1
Located in Atlanta, GA
This newly restored and reupholstered lounge chair is a defining example of Swedish Art Moderne
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Vintage 1940s Swedish Streamlined Moderne Lounge Chairs

Materials

Fabric, Upholstery, Beech, Birch

Pair of Swedish 1940s Mid-size Lounge Chairs in the Style of Carl-Johan Boman
By Carl Malmsten, Carl-Johan Boman
Located in Bridgeport, CT
Beautiful pair of 1940s Scandinavian easy chairs in the style of Finnish Design Icon, Carl-Johan
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Vintage 1940s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Wool, Elm

Eric Bertil Karlén Pair of Lounge Chairs in Ivory Linen and Elm, Sweden, 1940s
By Firma Rumsinteriör, Eric Karlén
Located in The Hague, NL
This rare pair of lounge chairs was designed by Eric Bertil Karlén and produced by his company
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Vintage 1940s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Cotton, Linen, Wood, Elm

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1940s Swedish Lounge Chairs For Sale on 1stDibs

At 1stDibs, there are several options of 1940s Swedish lounge chairs available for sale. The range of distinct 1940s Swedish lounge chairs — often made from wood, fabric and hardwood — can elevate any home. 1940s Swedish lounge chairs have been produced for many years, with earlier versions available from the 20th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 20th Century. 1940s Swedish lounge chairs are generally popular furniture pieces, but Scandinavian Modern, Mid-Century Modern and Art Deco styles are often sought at 1stDibs. 1940s Swedish lounge chairs have been a part of the life’s work for many furniture makers, but those produced by Otto Schultz, Bruno Mathsson and Carl Malmsten are consistently popular.

How Much are 1940s Swedish Lounge Chairs?

Prices for 1940s Swedish lounge chairs can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, 1940s Swedish lounge chairs begin at $20 and can go as high as $34,000, while the average can fetch as much as $6,500.

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.