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Danish 1940 s lounge chair with Open Armrests in stained Oak
By Fritz Hansen
Located in Bridgeport, CT
Superb Danish highback lounge chair from the 1940's with spring cushions and beautiful open
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Vintage 1940s Danish Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Wool, Oak

Pair of 1940’s Swedish Lounge Chair
By Fritz Hansen
Located in Turners Falls, MA
Pair of 1940’s Swedish Lounge Chairs. Beautiful wood veneer frames with vintage upholstery.
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20th Century Swedish Art Deco Lounge Chairs

Materials

Elm

Pair of 1940’s Danish Lounge Chairs
By Fritz Hansen
Located in Turners Falls, MA
Exceptional pair of 1940’s Danish cabinet maker lounge chairs. Stunning channel tufted green velvet
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Mid-20th Century Danish Scandinavian Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Velvet, Beech

Danish Large Size Club Chair in Original mohair with Channeled Backrest, 1940 s
By Fritz Hansen
Located in Bridgeport, CT
Sublime large club chair in the style of Fritz Hansen model 1518. Superbly comfortable. Dramatic
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Vintage 1940s Danish Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Beech, Mohair

Danish Modern 1940 s Sheepskin Lounge Chair
By Fritz Hansen
Located in Utrecht, NL
Danish modern furniture maker 1940s sheepskin armchair with beautiful lines from every angle. A daring chair design with wide armrests that invite you to come and sit. The wide back ...
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Vintage 1940s Danish Scandinavian Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Sheepskin

Canada Chair Model 2252 Made In Stained Beech Wood Designed by Søren Hansen
By Fritz Hansen, Søren Hansen
Located in Lejre, DK
design. Designed by Søren Hansen and meticulously manufactured by Fritz Hansen, this chair embodies the
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Vintage 1940s Danish Mid-Century Modern Chairs

Materials

Wood

Pair of Danish 1940 s Large Channelback Club or Lounge Chairs in Green Mohair
By Fritz Hansen
Located in Bridgeport, CT
Pair of sublime large Lounge chairs very similar to Fritz Hansen's famous model 1518 and likely
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Vintage 1940s Danish Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Wool, Beech

Pair of Danish 1940 s Classic Club or Lounge Chairs in Amber Color Shearling
By Fritz Hansen
Located in Bridgeport, CT
similar to Fritz Hansen's famous model 1669 but exhibits a more rounded armrest. We love the low slung
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Vintage 1940s Danish Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Sheepskin, Beech

3-Seat Sofa for Fritz Hansen by Orla Mølgaard-Nielsen, Denmark 1940s
By Orla Mølgaard-Nielsen, Fritz Hansen
Located in Bridgeport, CT
understated elegance and quality. This rare sofa was designed for the legendary manufacturer, Fritz Hansen
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Vintage 1950s Danish Scandinavian Modern Sofas

Materials

Wool, Beech

Danish Medium Size lounge or Club Chair in Olive Mohair 1940 s
By Fritz Hansen
Located in Bridgeport, CT
Sublime Medium scale club or lounge chair chair made in the 1940s. Superbly comfortable with dramatic low and rounded proportions and a charming and very strong presence to anchor an...
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Vintage 1940s Danish Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Beech, Mohair

Danish Cabinetmaker Maple Shearling - Sheepskin 1940 s Lounge Chair
By Fritz Hansen
Located in Utrecht, NL
Danish cabinetmaker maple coloured shearling - sheepskin 1940's lounge chair. A modern classic
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Vintage 1940s Danish Scandinavian Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Sheepskin, Beech

Pair of Danish Early Midcentury or Art Deco Low Lounge Chairs Mahagony, 1940 s
By Fritz Hansen
Located in Bridgeport, CT
Superb pair of Danish late Art Deco early midcentury chairs from the late 1930s or early 1940's
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Vintage 1940s Danish Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Mahogany

Peter Hvidt Orla Mølgaard Nielsen Armchair, circa 1940
By Hvidt Mølgaard, Fritz Hansen
Located in London, England
Produced by Fritz Hansen, Denmark. Stained beech legs, reupholstered in Abraham Moon wool felt
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Vintage 1940s Danish Scandinavian Modern Armchairs

Materials

Wool, Beech

Peter Hvidt Orla Mølgaard Nielsen Armchair and Stool, circa 1940
By Hvidt Mølgaard, Fritz Hansen
Located in London, England
Produced by Fritz Hansen, Denmark. Stained beech legs, reupholstered in Kvadrat Hallingdal wool
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Vintage 1940s Danish Scandinavian Modern Armchairs

Materials

Wool, Beech

Danish 1940 s Lounge Chair by Peter Hvidt Orla Mølgaard-Nielsen
By Fritz Hansen, Peter Hvidt
Located in Bridgeport, CT
Elegant 1950s lounge chair attributed to Peter Hvidt and Orla Molgaard made in Denmark around 1950. Comfortable and sturdy re-upholstered at a later point, however showing some wear ...
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Vintage 1940s Danish Scandinavian Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Beech, Wool

Ole Wanscher Sofa for Fritz Hansen Model 1668
By Ole Wanscher
Located in Copenhagen, DK
Fritz Hansen three-seat sofa with plinth of dark stained beech upholstered with light wool fabric
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Vintage 1940s Danish Scandinavian Modern Sofas

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
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Vintage 1940s Danish Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Velvet, Oak

High Back Lounge Chair Covered in White Shearling Sheepskin Denmark 1940 s
By Fritz Hansen, Flemming Lassen
Located in Bridgeport, CT
Beautiful Danish midcentury high back lounge chair with Fritz Hansen style open armrests in carved
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Vintage 1940s Danish Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Sheepskin, Beech

Danish 1940 s Boesen Style Large Four-Seat Sofa Early Mid-Century
By Fritz Hansen, Viggo Boesen
Located in Bridgeport, CT
solid square legs are more characteristic of Fritz Hansen but the sofa is unmarked and we can only
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Vintage 1940s Danish Mid-Century Modern Sofas

Materials

Mahogany, Beech

Finnish Designer, Sheepskin Lounge Chair, Lacquered Wood, Shearling, 1940s
By Fritz Hansen
Located in Manhasset, NY
Finnish Designer, Sheepskin Lounge Chairs, Honey Shearling Newly upholstered honey sheepskin, lacquered wood. Likely designed by Ilmari Lappalainen. Genuine Sheepskin, Lacquered wo...
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Vintage 1940s Finnish Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Sheepskin, Lacquer

1930-40s Danish Art Deco or Early Midcentury Lounge Chair in Golden Mohair
By Fritz Hansen
Located in Bridgeport, CT
Curvy and eye-catching Danish club chair from the 1930s or 1940s. Set on mahogany feet that hint more at at a art deco but the style of the chair is more the the mid-century camp. A ...
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Vintage 1940s Danish Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Mohair, Beech

Six Chairs by Ole Wanscher and Fritz Hansen, 1943
By Ole Wanscher
Located in Lejre, DK
6 chairs by Ole Wanscher manufactured by Fritz Hansen in 1943. In mahogany and with original
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Vintage 1940s Danish Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Leather, Mahogany

Danish Early Midcentury or Art Deco Low Lounge Chair in Worn Leather, 1940s
By Fritz Hansen
Located in Bridgeport, CT
Rare Danish late Art Deco early midcentury chair from the late 1930s or early 1940s with spring cushions and beautiful open armrests and legs carved in solid stained mahogany with gr...
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Vintage 1940s Danish Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Leather, Mahogany

Danish Modern Green Vinyl Wingback Armchair by Fritz Hansen
Located in New York, NY
Originally crafted in the 1940s, this Danish armchair, Model 1582 by Fritz Hansen, is a modern take
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Vintage 1940s Danish Scandinavian Modern Wingback Chairs

Materials

Faux Leather, Beech

Danish 1940s Large Lounge Chair in Floral Fabric
By Fritz Hansen
Located in Bridgeport, CT
is unmarked but seems to be a variant of Fritz Hansen's model 1518. The legs are square and modern
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Vintage 1940s Danish Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Wool, Beech

Danish Midcentury Lounge or Club Chair in Emerald Green Mohair, 1940s
By Fritz Hansen
Located in Bridgeport, CT
Unique Danish lounge or club chair in the style of Fritz Hansen's Model 1669 made sometime in the
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Vintage 1940s Danish Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Mohair, Beech

Pair of Danish 1940s Style Large Scale High Back Lounge Chairs
By Fritz Hansen
Located in Bridgeport, CT
Pair of great large scale Danish club or lounge chair of newer fabrication in the style of 1940's
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Vintage 1940s Danish Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Polyester, Beech

Danish Early Mid-Century Low Floating Back Lounge Chair in Oak New Fabric, 1940s
By Fritz Hansen
Located in Bridgeport, CT
a very soft white boucle. The seat has coil springs inside as was customary in the 1940's and is
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Vintage 1940s Danish Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Oak

Pair of Danish Early Midcentury or Art Deco Low Lounge Chairs in Oak
By Fritz Hansen
Located in Bridgeport, CT
Superb pair of Danish late Art Deco early midcentury chairs from the early 1940s with spring cushions and beautiful open armrests and legs carved in solid oak with great grain and pa...
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Vintage 1940s Danish Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Oak

Pair of Danish Early Midcentury or Art Deco Low Lounge Chairs in Mahogany, 1940s
By Fritz Hansen
Located in Bridgeport, CT
Superb pair of Danish late Art Deco early midcentury chairs from the early 1940s with spring cushions and beautiful open armrests and legs carved in solid mahogany with great grain a...
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Vintage 1940s Danish Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Mahogany

Danish Modern Vintage Armchair in Beech and Papercord, 1940s
By Fritz Hansen
Located in Odense, DK
Danish modern vintage armchair in beech and papercord, made in 1940s. A decorative piece.  
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Vintage 1940s Danish Scandinavian Modern Armchairs

Materials

Papercord, Beech

Danish Early Midcentury or Art Deco Lounge Chair in Stained Mahogany
By Fritz Hansen
Located in Bridgeport, CT
Superb Danish late Art Deco early midcentury chairs from the early 1940s with spring cushions and beautiful open armrests and legs carved in solid mahogany with great grain and patin...
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Vintage 1940s Danish Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Mahogany

Danish Early Midcentury or Art Deco Low Lounge Chair in Mahogany, 1940s
By Fritz Hansen
Located in Bridgeport, CT
Superb Danish late Art Deco early midcentury chair from the early 1940s with spring cushions and beautiful open armrests and legs carved in solid mahogany with great grain and patina...
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Vintage 1940s Danish Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Mahogany

Danish Early Midcentury or Art Deco Lounge Chair in Stained Mahogany
By Fritz Hansen
Located in Bridgeport, CT
Superb Danish late Art Deco early midcentury chairs from the early 1940s with spring cushions and beautiful open armrests and legs carved in solid mahogany with great grain and patin...
Category

Vintage 1940s Danish Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Mahogany

Danish Early Midcentury Lounge Chair in Stained Mahogany
By Fritz Hansen
Located in Bridgeport, CT
Superb Danish late Art Deco early midcentury chair from the early 1940s with spring cushions and beautiful open armrests and legs carved in solid mahogany with great grain and patina...
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Vintage 1940s Danish Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Mahogany

Pair of China Chairs by Hans J. Wegner for Fritz Hansen
By Hans J. Wegner
Located in Copenhagen, DK
Pair of China Chairs by Hans J. Wegner for Fritz Hansen. Cherry and leather. Design 1944. Fine
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Vintage 1940s Danish Mid-Century Modern Armchairs

Materials

Cherry, Leather

George Nelson Secretary Desk
By Fritz Hansen
Located in Asbury Park, NJ
This George Nelson Secretary for Herman Miller features storage of an incredible variety, including thin shallow drawers, deep shelving, and shallow partitions above the desk. It fea...
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Vintage 1940s American Mid-Century Modern Desks

Peter Hvidt Side/Tray Table Model 1775 by Fritz Hansen in Denmark
By Peter Hvidt
Located in Limhamn, Skåne län
Rare side/tray table model no 1775 designed by Peter Hvidt. Produced by Fritz Hansen in Denmark.
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Vintage 1940s Danish Scandinavian Modern Side Tables

Materials

Walnut

Occasional Table Designed by Peder Hvidt for Fritz Hansen, Denmark, 1943
By Peter Hvidt
Located in Stockholm, SE
Solid walnut. Model no 1775. Very rare model.
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Vintage 1940s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Materials

Walnut

Wingback Lounge Chair with Open Armrest by Alfred Christensen, Denmark 1940 s
By Alfred Christensen, Slagelse Mobelvaerk, Fritz Hansen
Located in Bridgeport, CT
design itself is a bit unusual for Alfred Christensen and it resembles the lines of Fritz Hansen's model
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Vintage 1940s Danish Mid-Century Modern Wingback Chairs

Materials

Wool, Walnut

Occasional table designed by Peter Hvidt for Fritz Hansen, Denmark. 1943
By Peter Hvidt
Located in Copenhagen, DK
Mid century danish design. Discover the rare tray table by Peter Hvidt, crafted from solid walnut wood and designed in 1943. This exquisite piece features a loose top with slightly r...
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Vintage 1940s Danish Mid-Century Modern Tray Tables

Materials

Walnut

Sideboard, Model 1761, in Mahogany by Ole Wanscher and by Fritz Hansen, 1943
By Ole Wanscher
Located in Lejre, DK
Sideboard, model 1761, designed by Ole Wanscher and manufactured by Fritz Hansen in 1943. The
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Vintage 1940s Danish Mid-Century Modern Sideboards

Materials

Mahogany

Armchair “China” Designed by Hans J. Wegner for Fritz Hansen, Denmark, 1944
By Hans J. Wegner
Located in Stockholm, SE
Mahogany and leather. This example made in the 1980s. Measures: H 81 cm/ 32'' W 57.5 cm/ 22 3/4'' D 52 cm/ 20 1/2''.
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Vintage 1940s Danish Mid-Century Modern Armchairs

Materials

Mahogany

Sideboard, Model 1761 in Light Mahogany by Ole Wanscher and Fritz Hansen, 1943
By Ole Wanscher
Located in Lejre, DK
Sideboard, model 1761, designed by Ole Wanscher and manufactured by Fritz Hansen in 1943. The
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Vintage 1940s Danish Mid-Century Modern Sideboards

Materials

Mahogany

Shell Chairs FH-1936 Designed by Hans Wegner for Fritz Hansen, Denmark, 1948
By Hans J. Wegner
Located in Stockholm, SE
Walnut veneered plywood and beech legs. Measures: H 70 cm/ 27 1/2" W 70 cm/ 27 1/2" D 64 cm/ 25 1/4" Literature: Johan Möller Nielsen, Wegner en danskmöbelkunstner, Gyldenda...
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Vintage 1940s Danish Scandinavian Modern Chairs

Materials

Beech, Plywood, Walnut

Mogens Lassen Style Danish 1940s Channel Back Lounge Chair in Wool Fabric
By Fritz Hansen, Mogens Lassen
Located in Bridgeport, CT
Fritz Hansen attributed 1940s Danish highback lounge chair in wool. Sublime highback lounge chair
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Vintage 1940s Danish Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Wool, Beech

Danish Wingback Arm Chair in Dark Grey Sheepskin Produced in Denmark ca 1940s
By Fritz Hansen
Located in Stockholm, SE
Rare wingback armchair in style of Fritz Hansen produced in Denmark ca 1940s. This chair has been
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Vintage 1940s Danish Scandinavian Modern Wingback Chairs

Materials

Sheepskin, Beech

Mid-Century Modern Scandinavian Foot Stool in Teak by Vilhelm Lauritzen
By Vilhelm Lauritzen, Fritz Hansen
Located in Courbevoie, FR
Mid-Century Modern Scandinavian foot stool by Vilhelm Lauritzen. Solid teak. Newly reupholstered in Ivory leather.
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Vintage 1940s Danish Footstools

Materials

Leather, Teak

Magnus Stephensen Armchairs
By Magnus Stephensen, Fritz Hansen
Located in London, GB
This pair of chairs were designed by Magnus L. Stephensen for Danish cabinet maker Fritz Hansen in
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Vintage 1940s Danish Mid-Century Modern Armchairs

Materials

Leather, Beech

Peter Hvidt Model 1748 Armchair, 1940s
By Peter Hvidt, Fritz Hansen
Located in London, England
Produced by Fritz Hansen, Denmark. Recovered in Abraham Moon wool felt. Stained beech legs.
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Vintage 1940s Danish Scandinavian Modern Armchairs

Børge Mogensen Two-Seat Sofa, Tremmesofa Model 1789, Beech and Leather
By Børge Mogensen, Fritz Hansen
Located in Esbjerg, DK
(1789), made by Fritz Hansen.
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Vintage 1940s Danish Scandinavian Modern Sofas

Materials

Leather

Børge Mogensen Two-Seat Sofa, Tremmesofa Model 1789, Beech and hestedækken
By Børge Mogensen, Fritz Hansen
Located in Esbjerg, DK
Børge Mogensen two-seat sofa in beech and hestedækken wool. Model tremmesofa (1789), made by Fritz
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Vintage 1940s Danish Scandinavian Modern Sofas

Materials

Wool, Beech

Peter Hvidt Early Lounge Chair in Sheepskin
By Peter Hvidt, Fritz Hansen
Located in Esbjerg, DK
. Model 1748, made by Fritz Hansen.
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Vintage 1940s Danish Scandinavian Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Lambskin, Beech

Peter Hvidt Early Lounge Chair in Sheepskin
By Peter Hvidt, Fritz Hansen
Located in Esbjerg, DK
beech. Model 1748, made by Fritz Hansen.
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Vintage 1940s Danish Scandinavian Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Beech, Lambskin

Peter Hvidt Early Lounge Chair in Sheepskin
By Peter Hvidt, Fritz Hansen
Located in Esbjerg, DK
beech. Model 1748, made by Fritz Hansen.
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Vintage 1940s Danish Scandinavian Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Beech

Peter Hvidt Early Lounge Chair in Sheepskin
By Peter Hvidt, Fritz Hansen
Located in Esbjerg, DK
beech. Model 1748, made by Fritz Hansen.
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Vintage 1940s Danish Scandinavian Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Beech

Set of Four Armchairs by Palle Suenson, Made in Denmark, 1940s
By Fritz Hansen
Located in Lejre, DK
Set of four armchairs in teak and beech designed by Palle Suenson and made by cabinetmaker Fritz
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Vintage 1940s Danish Scandinavian Modern Armchairs

Materials

Beech

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Fritz Hansen 1940 For Sale on 1stDibs

At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal fritz hansen 1940 for your home. Frequently made of wood, hardwood and beech, every fritz hansen 1940 was constructed with great care. Find 369 options for an antique or vintage fritz hansen 1940 now, or shop our selection of 1 modern versions for a more contemporary example of this long-cherished piece. You’ve searched high and low for the perfect fritz hansen 1940 — we have versions that date back to the 20th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 21st Century are available. A fritz hansen 1940, designed in the Scandinavian Modern, Mid-Century Modern or Art Deco style, is generally a popular piece of furniture. Many designers have produced at least one well-made fritz hansen 1940 over the years, but those crafted by Fritz Hansen, Ole Wanscher and Hans J. Wegner are often thought to be among the most beautiful.

How Much is a Fritz Hansen 1940?

Prices for a fritz hansen 1940 start at $449 and top out at $3,500,000 with the average selling for $5,510.

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