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Rare and Fine Florence Knoll Cabinet, circa 1940s
By Florence Knoll
Located in St.Petersburg, FL
A rare Florence Knoll cabinet produced by Knoll circa 1947-1949, model #122. Birch with "pandanus
Category

Vintage 1940s American Mid-Century Modern Cabinets

Materials

Birch

Two Door Mid Century Storage Cabinet c. 1940/50 s
By Knoll
Located in New York, NY
Mid Century two door storage cabinet, featuring a walnut veneer case, mounted on squared chrome legs. The doors open to reveal storage with an adjustable, or removable, shelf. This ...
Category

Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Cabinets

Materials

Chrome

Eero Saarinen Set of Four Executive Chairs for Knoll
By Knoll, Eero Saarinen
Located in Waalwijk, NL
Eero Saarinen for Knoll International, set of four chairs model 71A, in wood and beige brown fabric
Category

Vintage 1940s American Mid-Century Modern Armchairs

Materials

Fabric, Beech

George Nakashima Knoll N19 Straight Chairs
By Knoll, George Nakashima
Located in Hyattsville, MD
Early Production by George Nakashima, these Straight Chairs, made for Knoll Associates, and
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Vintage 1940s American Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Birch, Cherry, Maple

N19 Chair by George Nakashima for Knoll
By Knoll, George Nakashima
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Designed by master craftsman George Nakashima for Knoll in 1946, the N19 chair was intended as a
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Vintage 1940s American Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Walnut

Eero Saarinen for Knoll Customizable Executive Armchair
By Knoll, Eero Saarinen
Located in Waalwijk, NL
Eero Saarinen for Knoll International, executive armchair 71A, walnut, fabric, United States, 1950
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Vintage 1940s American Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Fabric, Walnut

Jens Risom Pair of Stools by Knoll
By Jens Risom, Knoll
Located in Highland, IN
were among Jens Risom's first designs for Knoll and employed woven webbing in lieu of an upholstered
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Vintage 1940s American Mid-Century Modern Stools

Materials

Cotton Canvas, Maple

Eero Saarinen for Knoll Set of Six Dining Chairs
By Knoll, Eero Saarinen
Located in Waalwijk, NL
Eero Saarinen for Knoll set of six dining chairs model 72, plywood, steel and weaved fabric, United
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Vintage 1940s American Mid-Century Modern Chairs

Materials

Fabric, Plywood

Set of Four Jens Risom Dining Chairs for Knoll
By Knoll, Jens Risom
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Designed in 1943 by Jens Risom for Knoll Associates, this modest 600 Series side chair has an
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Vintage 1940s American Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Nylon, Cherry

1940s Knoll Model 700 Sofa Daybed by Richard Stein
By Richard Stein, Knoll
Located in Miami, FL
REDUCED FROM $5,500. Designed in 1947 the Model 700 daybed sofa by Richard Stein for Knoll in
Category

Vintage 1940s American Mid-Century Modern Daybeds

Materials

Walnut

Eero Saarinen "Womb" Leather Chair with Ottoman for Knoll
By Knoll, Eero Saarinen
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Iconic “Womb” chair and ottoman designed by Eero Saarinen for Knoll Inc. In the United States in
Category

Vintage 1940s American Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Chrome, Steel

Grasshopper Chair and Ottoman by Eero Saarinen for Knoll, Circa 1948
By Knoll, Eero Saarinen
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Vintage 'Grasshopper' chair and ottoman, designed by Eero Saarinen for Knoll Associates
Category

Vintage 1940s Mid-Century Modern Chairs

Materials

Plywood

Pair of Scissors Chairs by Pierre Jeanneret for Knoll, 1948
By Pierre Jeanneret, Knoll
Located in Barcelona, ES
Pair of Scissors chairs designed by Pierre Jeanneret in 1948 and produced by Knoll International
Category

Vintage 1940s French Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Leather, Fabric, Maple

Early Jens Risom for Knoll Maple and Wool Settee, 1940s
By Knoll, Jens Risom
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Rare and early settee by Jens Risom for Knoll in original vintage condition. This sculptural settee
Category

Vintage 1940s American Mid-Century Modern Settees

Materials

Maple, Plywood, Wool

Eero Saarinen "Womb" Cognac Leather Chair with Ottoman for Knoll
By Knoll, Eero Saarinen
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Iconic “Womb” chair and ottoman designed by Eero Saarinen for Knoll Inc. In the United States in
Category

Vintage 1940s American Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Steel, Chrome

Eero Saarinen for Knoll Womb Chair with Ottoman in Blue Upholstery
By Knoll, Eero Saarinen
Located in Waalwijk, NL
Eero Saarinen for Knoll, 'Womb' chair with ottoman, fabric, metal, United States, 1946/48 This
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Vintage 1940s American Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Metal

Eero Saarinen Set of Eight Reupholstered Dining Chairs for Knoll International
By Knoll, Eero Saarinen
Located in Waalwijk, NL
Set of eight chairs model 72, in metal and fabric, by Eero Saarinen for Knoll International, United
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Vintage 1940s American Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Metal

Colorfol Set of Dining Chairs by Eero Saarinen for Knoll International
By Knoll, Eero Saarinen
Located in Waalwijk, NL
Eero Saarinen for Knoll, chairs, model 72, brass coated metal, velvet upholstery, United States
Category

Vintage 1940s American Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Chrome

1949 George Nakashima for Knoll N19 Straight Chair in Walnut
By Knoll, George Nakashima
Located in Philadelphia, PA
This is an N19 Straight Chair, designed by George Nakashima for Knoll Associates in 1946. This is
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Vintage 1940s American Modern Side Chairs

Materials

Walnut

Model #132 Chair Designed in 1948 by Donald Knorr for Knoll
By Donald Knorr, Knoll
Located in Dronten, NL
Model #132 chair designed in 1948 by Donald Knorr for Knoll International. Great modernist design
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Vintage 1940s American Mid-Century Modern Chairs

Materials

Sheet Metal, Steel

Eero Saarinen Set of Eight Reupholstered Dining Chairs for Knoll International
By Knoll, Eero Saarinen
Located in Waalwijk, NL
Set of eight chairs model 72, in metal and fabric, by Eero Saarinen for Knoll International, United
Category

Vintage 1940s American Mid-Century Modern Chairs

Materials

Metal

Vintage Eero Saarinen "Womb" Cognac Leather Chair w/ Ottoman for Knoll
By Eero Saarinen, Knoll
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Transforming a piece of Mid-Century Modern furniture is like bringing history back to life, and we take this journey with passion and precision. With over 17 years of artisanal exper...
Category

Vintage 1940s American Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Steel

Loro Piana Alpaca Wool Womb Chair by Eero Saarinen for Knoll Associates
By Knoll, Eero Saarinen
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This early production of the quintessential Womb Chair by Eero Saarinen for Knoll Associates was
Category

Vintage 1940s American Mid-Century Modern Armchairs

Materials

Steel

Butterfly "Hardoy" Chair by Jorge Ferrari-Hardoy for Knoll **Sature Sale**
By Knoll, Jorge Ferrari-Hardoy
Located in Van Nuys, CA
Jorge Ferrari-Hardoy and made by the Knoll company from 1947 until 1950. This chair features original
Category

Vintage 1940s American Lounge Chairs

Isamu Noguchi, Early Pair of Table Lamps, All Original, by Knoll, 1947
By Knoll, Isamu Noguchi
Located in Amarillo, TX
Early pair of model no. 9 table lamps by Isamu Noguchi. Produced by Knoll and Associates USA
Category

Vintage 1940s American Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Metal

Pair of Bouclé Slipper Chairs Designed by Jens Risom for H.G. Knoll Associates
By Knoll, Jens Risom
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Jens Risom for H.G. Knoll Associates armless slipper chairs composed of upholstered seats supported
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Vintage 1940s American Mid-Century Modern Slipper Chairs

Materials

Bouclé, Walnut

Early Slipper Lounge Chair by Jens Risom for H.G. Knoll Products, circa 1940s
By Knoll, Jens Risom
Located in Southampton, NJ
Beautiful minimalist and early slipper lounge chair designed by Jens Risom for Knoll. Given that
Category

Vintage 1940s American Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Fabric, Wood

Pair of No. 9 Mid Century Desk Table Lamps by Isamu Noguchi for Knoll USA, 1940s
By Knoll, Isamu Noguchi
Located in Stockholm, SE
Noguchi produced by Knoll Associates USA late 1940s. In good original and matching condition. Working well
Category

Vintage 1940s American Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Cherry

Butterfly Lounge Chair and Ottoman for Knoll
By Jorge Ferrari-Hardoy
Located in San Francisco, CA
Beautiful cognac leather Butterfly lounge chair and ottoman design by Hardoy for Knoll associate
Category

Vintage 1940s American Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs

Rare Vintage Upholstered Jens Risom Vostra Easy Chair for Knoll Associates, NYC
By Jens Risom
Located in Morristown, NJ
A 1940s Jens Risom for Knoll Associates Inc. Vostra Easy chair upholstered in a cream, golden and
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Vintage 1940s American Mid-Century Modern Slipper Chairs

Materials

Steel

12 Reupholstered Chairs by Eero Saarinen for Knoll International
By Eero Saarinen
Located in Waalwijk, NL
Eero Saarinen for Knoll International, set of eight chairs model 72, in metal and pink fabric, by
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Vintage 1940s North American Mid-Century Modern Chairs

Materials

Steel

12 Reupholstered Chairs by Eero Saarinen for Knoll International
By Eero Saarinen
Located in Waalwijk, NL
Eero Saarinen for Knoll International, set of eight chairs model 72, in metal and pink fabric, by
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Vintage 1940s North American Mid-Century Modern Chairs

Materials

Steel

Splay Leg Table by George Nakashima for Knoll International
By George Nakashima
Located in Utrecht, NL
Splay Leg table by George Nakashima by Knoll International. Table top in Hickory. Legs, apron and
Category

Vintage 1940s American Mid-Century Modern Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Materials

Hickory, Walnut

Jens Risom Pair of "No. 654" Chairs, Knoll Internationnal, USA, 1940s
By Jens Risom
Located in Forest, BE
conceived for and manufactured by Knoll in the USA. Due to wartime material restrictions, the lounge chair
Category

Vintage 1940s American Lounge Chairs

Materials

Leather

George Nakashima for Knoll Tray of Douglas Fir and Wenge
By George Nakashima
Located in Utrecht, NL
George Nakashima for Knoll Tray constructed of solid Douglas Fir lumber that is quarter-cut and
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Vintage 1940s American Mid-Century Modern Platters and Serveware

Materials

Wenge

George Nakashima for Knoll Tray of Douglas Fir and Wenge
By George Nakashima
Located in Utrecht, NL
George Nakashima for Knoll Tray constructed of solid Douglas Fir lumber that is quarter-cut and
Category

Vintage 1940s American Mid-Century Modern Platters and Serveware

Materials

Wenge, Fir

Dining Table in Round Walnut Model 42 by Jens Risom for Knoll
By Jens Risom
Located in Bedford Hills, NY
Beautiful 42" Round walnut dining table by Jens Risom for Knoll Model 642TR. Jens Risom’s
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Vintage 1940s Danish Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Tables

Materials

Walnut

1940s Straight Chair by George Nakashima
By Knoll, George Nakashima
Located in Buffalo, NY
Nice early production, Straight chair designed by George Nakashima for Knoll,, Nine spindles and a
Category

Vintage 1940s American Mid-Century Modern Chairs

Materials

Hickory

Eero Saarinen Womb Chair with Ottoman in Original Leather
By Eero Saarinen, Knoll
Located in Waalwijk, NL
Eero Saarinen for Knoll, 'Womb' chair with ottoman, original leather, polished chrome, United
Category

Vintage 1940s American Mid-Century Modern Chairs

Materials

Chrome

Listing for D: Six customized Eero Saarinen Dining Chairs and Two with arm rests
By Eero Saarinen, Knoll
Located in Waalwijk, NL
Eight Eero Saarinen for Knoll International, six dining chairs and two armchairs with brass feet
Category

Vintage 1940s American Mid-Century Modern Chairs

Materials

Chrome

Jens Risom Side Chair
By Knoll, Jens Risom
Located in Atlanta, GA
1940s side chair of teak designed by Jens Risom for Knoll, newly reupholstered in Jim Thompson
Category

Vintage 1940s American Mid-Century Modern Chairs

Materials

Teak, Upholstery

Rare Set of Two No.21 Lounge Chairs by Jens Risom for Knoll
By Jens Risom
Located in Munich, DE
Very early knoll design - belts, foam and fabric redone.
Category

Vintage 1940s German Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Fabric

Listing for P. Set of 8 Black Leather Chairs by Eero Saarinen
By Knoll, Eero Saarinen
Located in Waalwijk, NL
Set of 8 chairs model 72, in metal and leatherette, by Eero Saarinen for Knoll International
Category

Vintage 1940s American Mid-Century Modern Chairs

Materials

Steel

Eero Saarinen Set of Six Reupholstered Armchairs in Velvet and Metal
By Knoll, Eero Saarinen
Located in Waalwijk, NL
Eero Saarinen for Knoll International, set of 6 chairs, ocean green velvet and metal, United States
Category

Vintage 1940s American Mid-Century Modern Armchairs

Materials

Metal

Early Franco Albini for Knoll No. 48 Walnut and Linen Accent Chair, 1949
Located in Coronado, CA
Franco Albini early No. 48 "Luisa" armchair, manufactured by Knoll circa 1949. Perfect as a desk
Category

Vintage 1940s American Mid-Century Modern Armchairs

Materials

Steel

Pair of Table Lamps Designed by Isamu Noguchi for Knoll International, Usa. 194
By Isamu Noguchi
Located in Stockholm, SE
Three wooden sticks, two metal rings and fiberglass shades. H: 40 cm/ 1' 4 1/8'' D: 18 cm/ 7 1/8''     
Category

Vintage 1940s American Scandinavian Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Metal

Florence Knoll Three Drawer Chest
By Florence Knoll
Located in New York, NY
Louvered drawer chest of birch with dowel legs designed by Florence Knoll and produced by Knoll c
Category

Vintage 1940s American Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Birch

Two Florence Knoll Four Drawer Chests
By Florence Knoll
Located in New York, NY
Two matching four-drawer, louver-front chests of solid birch with dowel legs by Florence Knoll
Category

Vintage 1940s American Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Pair of Early Jens Risom Lounge Chairs for Knoll
By Jens Risom, Knoll
Located in New York, NY
. Part of the H.G. Knoll Associates catalog of 1946. The fabric, which is holding up well, was re-done in
Category

Vintage 1940s American Mid-Century Modern Club Chairs

Materials

Birch, Fabric

Elias Svedberg Chair for Knoll
Located in New York, NY
Early Knoll chair designed by Elias Svedberg. A modernist wing chair, substantial and comfortable
Category

Vintage 1940s American Club Chairs

George Nakashima for Knoll Chair
Located in New York, NY
Curved-back chair designed by George Nakashima and produced for Knoll, c. 1948. Shown in the 1948
Category

Vintage 1940s American Side Chairs

Materials

Walnut

Unusual Florence Knoll Six-Drawer Chest
Located in New York, NY
Florence Knoll louvre-drawer chest with blue micarta top and square metal legs, produced c. 1949
Category

Vintage 1940s American Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Metal

Webbed Abel Sorenson Stool(s) for Knoll
Located in New York, NY
Early stool with wood frame and webbed top designed by Knoll Planning Unit member Abel Sorenson and
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Vintage 1940s American Stools

Odelberg Olsen Work Chair
By Odelberg Olsen, Knoll
Located in New York, NY
Olsen, produced circa 1948, for distribution by Knoll in the U.S. market. The chair, which references
Category

Vintage 1940s Swedish Industrial Office Chairs and Desk Chairs

Materials

Steel

Elias Svedberg Side Table for Knoll
By Knoll, Elias Svedberg
Located in New York, NY
Early Knoll side table, #NK 5, by Swedish designer Elias Svedberg, made in Sweden by Nordiska
Category

Vintage 1940s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Side Tables

Materials

Birch, Elm

Single Early Jens Risom Chair for His Own Company
By Jens Risom
Located in New York, NY
of the upholstered seat and back, flows from Risom's iconic Knoll designs of the early 1940's, and
Category

Vintage 1940s American Mid-Century Modern Chairs

Materials

Fabric, Birch

Early Jens Risom Compass Chair for His Own Company
By Jens Risom
Located in New York, NY
of the upholstered seat and back, flows from Risom's iconic Knoll designs of the early 1940's and
Category

Vintage 1940s American Mid-Century Modern Chairs

Materials

Fabric, Birch

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Knoll 1940 For Sale on 1stDibs

Choose from an assortment of styles, material and more with respect to the knoll 1940 you’re looking for at 1stDibs. A knoll 1940 — often made from wood, fabric and metal — can elevate any home. Whether you’re looking for an older or newer knoll 1940, there are earlier versions available from the 20th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 20th Century. Each knoll 1940 bearing Mid-Century Modern, Scandinavian Modern or Modern hallmarks is very popular. You’ll likely find more than one knoll 1940 that is appealing in its simplicity, but Knoll, Jens Risom and Florence Knoll produced versions that are worth a look.

How Much is a Knoll 1940?

Prices for a knoll 1940 can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, they begin at $491 and can go as high as $23,800, while the average can fetch as much as $3,998.