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Very Rare Set of Four Dining Chairs by Illum Wikkelsø
By Illum Wikkelsø
Located in Munich, DE
A set of four patinated oak side chairs, front legs with visible joints, seat and back stretched
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Vintage 1960s Danish Scandinavian Modern Chairs

Rare lounge chair in Rosewood by Nanna Ditzel
By Nanna Ditzel, Ludvig Pontoppidan
Located in Copenhagen, DK
Rare 'Basket Chair' armchair in patinated rosewood with a seat in new cane. Designed in 1950 by
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Mid-20th Century Danish Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Cane, Rosewood

Rare and old Edition Arne Jacobsen Egg Chair / Recliner Chair
By Arne Jacobsen
Located in Handewitt, DE
Rarely offered recliner chair / Egg Chair with footstool, Model 3316 / Model 3317. Old Edition with
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Mid-20th Century Danish Scandinavian Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Aluminum

Rare Rose Wood Chair by Schiønning Elgaard
By Randers Møbelfabrik, Schionning Elgaard
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Rare rosewood chair by Schiønning & Elgaard. Made by Randers Møbelfabrik in Denmark. Chic and
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Vintage 1960s Danish Modern Side Chairs

Materials

Upholstery, Fruitwood

Rare Børge Mogensen "Slædestolen" Easy Chairs, 1960
By Børge Mogensen
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Børge Mogensen armchairs and side chairs for Soborg Mobler, 1954. Made from white oak, We have
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Vintage 1950s Danish Scandinavian Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Oak

Rare Set of Six Dining Chairs by Knud Faerch Produced by Slagelselse, Denmark
By Finn Juhl, Knud Faerch, Slagelse Mobelvaerk
Located in Berlin, DE
Rare set of six dining chairs model 343 designed by Knud Færch and produced by Slagelse Møbelvaerk
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20th Century Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Cane, Teak

Very Rare Lounge Chair by Preben Fabricius
By Preben Fabricius
Located in Munich, DE
All original and good condition. A very rare collectors piece.
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Vintage 1960s Danish Scandinavian Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Leather

Very Rare Lounge Chair - Kai Bruun "Siesta" in Sheepskin
By Kai Bruun
Located in Stockholm, SE
A very rare lounge chair of model "Siesta" designed by Kai Bruun in the 1960s. The chair is newly
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Vintage 1960s Danish Scandinavian Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Sheepskin

Danish Modern Chair in Teak by Herbert Hirche for Jofa Stalmobler
By Herbert Hirche
Located in San Diego, CA
A very rare Danish modern chair in teak by Herbert Hirche for Jofa Stalmobler, circa 1950s. The
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Mid-20th Century Danish Mid-Century Modern Chairs

Materials

Steel

Rare Jorgen Hoj Lounge Chair Vitsoe Design
By Jorgen Hoj
Located in Oosterbeek, NL
Jorgen Hoj lounge chair. Designed for Niels Vitsoe in the 1960s. This fine and not easy to
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Vintage 1960s Danish Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Aluminum

Rare Copenhagen Chair in oak by Mogens Voltelen
By Ivan Schlechter, Mogens Voltelen
Located in Copenhagen, DK
Rare 'Copenhagen' easy chair in oak and full-grain leather. Designed in 1936 by Mogens Voltelen and
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Early 20th Century Danish Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Leather, Oak

Rare Pre-production Poul Kjaerholm PK22 Wicker Chair 1950s
By E. Kold Christensen, Poul Kjærholm
Located in Aachen, NW
Early and very rare pre-production PK22 Wicker lounge chair by Poul Kjaerholm approx 1955/1956
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Vintage 1950s Danish Lounge Chairs

Materials

Stainless Steel

Arne Jacobsen Grand Prix Chair in Teak, 1st Edition, with Rare Provenance.
By Arne Jacobsen, Fritz Hansen
Located in Stockholm, SE
Architect and furniture designer Arne Jacobsen Grand Prix Chair in Teak, 1st Edition, with Rare
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Vintage 1950s Danish Scandinavian Modern Chairs

Materials

Birch, Teak

Rare First Generation Egg Chair by Arne Jacobsen
By Arne Jacobsen, Fritz Hansen
Located in Highland, IN
This example of Arne Jacobsen's iconic egg chair dates from the first year of production when the
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Vintage 1950s Danish Scandinavian Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Aluminum

Exceptionally Rare, Possibly Unique Ib Kofod-Larsen Chair
By Ib Kofod-Larsen
Located in Munich, DE
different version of the chair is shown in the famous Grete Jalk books "forty years of Danish design
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Vintage 1950s Danish Scandinavian Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Teak

A Set of Rare Lacquered Red Dutch Rush Seat Dining Chairs x 4
Located in Leicester, GB
A set of four rare spindle back chairs in the most beautiful strawberry red lacquer. The chairs
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Vintage 1970s Danish Bohemian Chairs

Materials

Cherry

Rare Swivel Desk Chair Model 3217 by Arne Jacobsen for Fritz Hansen, Denmark 60s
By Arne Jacobsen, Fritz Hansen
Located in Lucija, SI
Very rare swivel desk chair model 3217 with Armrest designed by Arne Jacobsen for Fritz Hansen
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Vintage 1960s Danish Mid-Century Modern Office Chairs and Desk Chairs

Materials

Metal

Midcentury Modern Rare Danish Easychair from 1954 by Erik Ole Jørgensen
By Erik Ole Jørgensen, Bovirke
Located in Copenhagen, DK
A unique and super rare loungechair from Bovirke. Model J361 by Erik Ole Jørgensen.
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Vintage 1950s Danish Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Suede

Rare Kurt Østervig Lounge Chair in Crimson Wool
By Jason Møbler, Kurt Østervig
Located in Berkeley, CA
Origin: Denmark Designer: Kurt Østervig Manufacturer: Jason Møbler Era: 1950s Materials: Teak
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Mid-20th Century Danish Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Teak

Two Arne Jacobsen Grand Prix Chairs, no 4130, in Teak, with Rare Provenance.
By Fritz Hansen, Arne Jacobsen
Located in Stockholm, SE
Two Grand Prix chair no. 4130 in teak, with rare provenance. The chair, originally known as Model
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Vintage 1960s Danish Scandinavian Modern Chairs

Materials

Birch, Teak

Rare Stig Poulsson Bequem Lounge Chair in Brown Leather
By Stig Poulsson
Located in Waalwijk, NL
Stig Poulsson, lounge chair, model 'Bequem', leather, aluminum, ash, Denmark, designed 1968-1969
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Vintage 1960s Danish Scandinavian Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Aluminum

Pair of Vilhelm Groth Hansen chairs in Flame Birch with Seagrass, Denmark C.1930
Located in Valby, 84
Rare pair of early Danish modern chairs attributed to architect Vilhelm Groth Hansen, crafted
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Vintage 1930s Danish Art Deco Chairs

Materials

Seagrass, Birch

Rare Pair of Easy Chairs in Oak and Leather by Alf Svensson, 1960 s
By Alf Svensson
Located in Limhamn, Skåne län
Rare Pair of Easy Chairs / safari chairs in Oak and Leather, 1960's Additional Information
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20th Century Danish Scandinavian Modern Chairs

Materials

Oak, Leather

Set of 4 Chairs in Beech Leather, Ib Kofod-Larsen for Selig, Denmark, c. 1960s
By Ib Kofod-Larsen
Located in Deland, FL
Introducing a rare set of Danish-made dining chairs designed by the incomparable Ib Kofod-Larsen
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Vintage 1960s Danish Mid-Century Modern Chairs

Materials

Leather, Beech

Rare Set of 6 Dining Chairs by Erik Wørts in Teak and Leather
By Erik Worts
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A set of 6 teak dining chairs by Erik Worts with leather seats and teak frames. Includes 2 captains
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Vintage 1950s Danish Scandinavian Modern Chairs

Materials

Leather, Teak

Rare Hans Olsen black suede leather safari lounge Antelope chair
By Hans Olsen
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Denmark circa 1960. This chair features an elegant and solid Teak frame which holds a beautiful patina
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Vintage 1960s Danish Scandinavian Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Brass

2Rare Danish teak lounge chair/ Easy chair by Grete Jalk For France &Son , 1960s
By Grete Jalk, France Søn
Located in Gaggenau, DE
Mid-century Rare Danish teak lounge chair/ Easy chair by Grete Jalk For France &Son , 1960s Design
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Vintage 1960s Danish Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Fabric, Teak

Rare Mogens Kold "Boomerang" Rocking Chair in Teak #2
By Mogens Kold Møbelfabrik
Located in Berkeley, CA
Origin: Denmark Designer: Mogens Kold Manufacturer: Mogens Kold Era: 1950s Materials: Teak, Wool
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Mid-20th Century Danish Mid-Century Modern Rocking Chairs

Materials

Wool, Teak

Scandinavian Modern Easy Chair by Eva Nils Koppel, Denmark, 1950s
By Eva Niels Koppel
Located in Odense, DK
Rare easy chair by Danish architects Eva & Nils Koppel made in the early 1950s and manufactured by
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Vintage 1950s Danish Scandinavian Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Beech

Rare Pair Of Finn Juhl Nv45 Lounge Chairs In Teak
By Niels Vodder, Finn Juhl
Located in Berkeley, CA
Exhibition. Today, the chair is widely regarded as one of the most revolutionary and iconic pieces in Danish
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Mid-20th Century Danish Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Teak

Danish Modern Lounge Chair by Ib Kofod Larsen Sculptural Angular Design
By Ib Kofod-Larsen
Located in Atlanta, GA
Rare Danish Modern Lounge Chair, designed by Ib Kofod Larsen, Denmark, circa 1960s. For years this
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Vintage 1960s Danish Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Upholstery, Wood

Hans Wegner for Getama Rare ‘GE 440’ Lounge Chair with Ottoman
By Hans J. Wegner, GETAMA
Located in Waalwijk, NL
, Denmark, design 1968–1969 This rare lounge chair and ottoman set represents an experimental phase in Hans
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Vintage 1960s Danish Scandinavian Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Steel

Ib Kofod-Larsen Lounge Chair, Solid Beech Cane, Danish Modern, 1950s
By Ib Kofod-Larsen
Located in San Diego, CA
A sculptural icon of Danish modernism, this rare lounge chair by Ib Kofod-Larsen pairs a lyrical
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Vintage 1950s Danish Scandinavian Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Cane, Beech

1960s Danish Teak and Steel Lounge Chair by Arne Hovmand-Olsen
By Arne Hovmand-Olsen
Located in Victoria, BC
A rare Danish modern easy chair by Arne Hovmand-Olsen, combining a sculptural teak frame with
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Vintage 1960s Mid-Century Modern Chairs

Materials

Teak

Rare Pair of Lounge Chairs by Steffen Syrach-Larsen for Børge Jensen
By Borge Jensen, Steffen Syrach-Larsen
Located in Berlin, DE
A pair of incredibly rare teakwood lounge chairs produced by Børge Jensen in Denmark in the 1960s
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20th Century Danish Lounge Chairs

Materials

Leather, Teak

Rare Dining Chairs by Kai Kristiansen Model OD69
By Odense Maskinsnedkeri, Kai Kristiansen
Located in Vienna, AT
Extremely rare dining chairs, model OD69, designed by Kai Kristiansen and manufactured in Denmark
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Vintage 1950s Danish Scandinavian Modern Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Hardwood

Original and Rare Børge Mogensen for Erhard Rasmussen Hunting Chair in Leather
By Erhard Rasmussen, Børge Mogensen
Located in Waalwijk, NL
Børge Mogensen for Erhard Rasmussen, original and rare ‘Hunting Chair’, cognac leather, solid oak
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Vintage 1950s Danish Scandinavian Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Brass

Rare Hans Olsen for Juul Kristensen Teak Cane Rocking Chair
By Hans Olsen, Juul Kristensen
Located in Oakland, CA
Danish Teak rocking chair designed by Hans Olsen for Juul Kristensen, 1955, Denmark. The chair is
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Mid-20th Century Danish Scandinavian Modern Rocking Chairs

Materials

Cane, Teak

1960s Rare Danish Wenge Easychairs, Mod. 451 by Illum Wikkelsø
By Illum Wikkelsø
Located in Handewitt, DE
Very rare pair of Illum Wikkelsø easychairs, model 451 in solid wenge wood! Original green wool
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Mid-20th Century Scandinavian Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Fabric, Wenge

Rare Luigi Colani for Fritz Hansen Lounge Chair in Orange Upholstery
By Fritz Hansen, Luigi Colani
Located in Waalwijk, NL
Luigi Colani for Fritz Hansen, lounge chair, chrome-plated steel, metal, orange fabric, Denmark
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Vintage 1970s Danish Post-Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Metal, Steel, Chrome

Rainer Daumiller Rare Danish Armchairs Set of 4 Scandinavian Pine Hirtshals
By Hirtshals Savvaerk, Rainer Daumiller
Located in Munich, Bavaria
Dining chairs designed by Rainer Daumiller and manufactured by Hirtshals Savvaerk. Rare Model with
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Vintage 1970s Danish Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Wood, Pine

RARE ARNE HOVMAND-OLSEN barrel back chair teak / wicker, MODEL 171
By Arne Hovmand-Olsen
Located in Buffalo, NY
RARE ARNE HOVMAND-OLSEN barrel back chair teak / wicker, MODEL 171..Stunning design, Amazing patina
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Vintage 1950s Danish Scandinavian Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Wicker, Teak

Illum Wikkelsø for N. Eilersen rare Side Chair "24GT" in Teak
By Illum Wikkelsø
Located in Handewitt, DE
Rare side cheir model "24GT" early 1960s by Illum Wikkelsø for N. Eilersen Denmark 1959. Made in
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Mid-20th Century Danish Scandinavian Modern Side Chairs

Materials

Cane, Teak

Danish Mid Century Lounge Chair by Svein Dysthe for Dokka Mobler
By Svein Ivar Dysthe, Dokka Mobler
Located in New York, NY
Chic, architectural and rare Danish modern lounge chair designed by Svein Dysthe for Dokka Mobler
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Mid-20th Century Danish Scandinavian Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Leather, Rosewood

Rare Hans J. Wegner "Yoke" CH-34 Armchair, Denmark, circa 1960
Located in Nashville, TN
Rare Hans J. Wegner "Yoke" CH-34 armchair, Denmark, circa 1960. Solid teak frame with tapered legs
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Vintage 1960s European Lounge Chairs

Materials

Teak

Arne Hovmand-Olsen Danish Modern Scissor Lounge Chair in Teak + Beech, 1960s
Located in Copenhagen, DK
Rare Danish Modern Scissor Lounge Chair in Teak + Beech from 1960. This unique piece embodies mid
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Vintage 1960s Danish Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Teak

Rare sculpturable "X Chair" by Hvidt Mølgaard for Fritz Hansen from 1959
By Hvidt Mølgaard
Located in Copenhagen, DK
Chair" is so rare that it is truly a collector's item!
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Vintage 1950s Danish Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Leather

Rare armchair by master cabinetmaker Jacob Kjaer Møbelhaandværk Denmark 1960
By Jacob Kjaer
Located in København K, 84
chair's allure to discerning collectors and aficionados of mid-century design. Overall, this rare Danish
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Vintage 1960s Danish Scandinavian Modern Office Chairs and Desk Chairs

Materials

Leather, Hardwood

Mid Century Danish Modern Lounge Chair by Arne Vodder for France and Daverkosen
By France Daverkosen, Arne Vodder
Located in New York, NY
Sophisticated, stylish and rare Mid century Danish Modern lounge chair, by Arne Vodder, for France
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Mid-20th Century Danish Scandinavian Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Upholstery, Wood

Pair of Rare Vintage lounge chairs by William Watting, design 1950 s
By William Watting
Located in PARIS, FR
Pair of very rare lounge chairs, with an original, pure and aesthetic design. Solid oak structure
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Mid-20th Century Danish Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Leather, Oak, Teak

Danish Modern Folding Chair in Oak and Natural Sheepskin, Preben Thorsen, 1950s
By Morten Olsen Son
Located in Odense, DK
Rare and iconic Danish scissor folding chair in solid oak by Preben Thorsen for cabinetmaker Morten
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Vintage 1950s Danish Scandinavian Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Sheepskin, Oak

Pare of Rare Side Chairs in Oak by Hans J. Wegner
By Johannes Hansen, Hans J. Wegner
Located in Lejre, DK
Pair of side chairs model no. JH504 in patinated pine and cane. Designed by Hans J. Wegner M.A.A
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Vintage 1950s Danish Scandinavian Modern Side Chairs

Materials

Cane, Oak

1965, Verner Panton, Rare Purple Stacking Chair 1st Herman Miller Edition
By Verner Panton, Herman Miller
Located in Amsterdam IJMuiden, NL
, initially known as Panton's S chair, has been widely exhibited in Denmark and abroad. It currently forms
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Vintage 1960s Danish Scandinavian Modern Side Chairs

Materials

Polyester

Oak Leather Sled Chair by Svend Frandsen made by Hugo Frandsen Denmark 1966
By Hugo Frandsen
Located in bergen op zoom, NL
A rare Danish sled chair in oak and saddle leather designed in 1966 by Svend Fransen Made by Hugo
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Vintage 1960s Danish Scandinavian Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Brass

6 rare lounge version Arne Jacobsen Oxford chairs in vibrant Ferrari red velvet
By Fritz Hansen, Arne Jacobsen
Located in Highclere, Newbury
A set of 6 rare high back lounge version Arne Jacobsen, for Fritz Hansen Oxford chairs in vibrant
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Early 2000s Danish Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Chrome

Sculptural Rocking Chair by Poul Volther for Frem Rojle, Denmark, c. 1960s
By Poul Volther
Located in Deland, FL
Introducing a rare Danish-made rocking chair designed by the influential Poul Volther for Frem
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Vintage 1960s Danish Mid-Century Modern Rocking Chairs

Materials

Mahogany

Fritz Hansen Rare Pair of Wingback Lounge Chairs Model 1582 in Sheepskin, 1930s
By Fritz Hansen
Located in New York, NY
Fritz Hansen rare pair of large wingback lounge chairs model 1582 with beech wood frame and
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Vintage 1930s Danish Scandinavian Modern Wingback Chairs

Materials

Lambskin, Beech

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Rare Danish Chair For Sale on 1stDibs

At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal rare Danish chair for your home. Each rare Danish chair for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using wood, hardwood and fabric. There are many kinds of the rare Danish chair you’re looking for, from those produced as long ago as the 18th Century to those made as recently as the 21st Century. When you’re browsing for the right rare Danish chair, those designed in Scandinavian Modern, mid-century modern and modern styles are of considerable interest. Hans J. Wegner, Fritz Hansen and Arne Jacobsen each produced at least one beautiful rare Danish chair that is worth considering.

How Much is a Rare Danish Chair?

The average selling price for a rare Danish chair at 1stDibs is $5,931, while they’re typically $185 on the low end and $100,000,000 for the highest priced.

Finding the Right Seating for You

With entire areas of our homes reserved for “sitting rooms,” the value of quality antique and vintage seating cannot be overstated.

Fortunately, the design of side chairs, armchairs and other lounge furniture — since what were, quite literally, the early perches of our ancestors — has evolved considerably.

Among the earliest standard seating furniture were stools. Egyptian stools, for example, designed for one person with no seat back, were x-shaped and typically folded to be tucked away. These rudimentary chairs informed the design of Greek and Roman stools, all of which were a long way from Sori Yanagi's Butterfly stool or Alvar Aalto's Stool 60. In the 18th century and earlier, seats with backs and armrests were largely reserved for high nobility.

The seating of today is more inclusive but the style and placement of chairs can still make a statement. Antique desk chairs and armchairs designed in the style of Louis XV, which eventually included painted furniture and were often made of rare woods, feature prominently curved legs as well as Chinese themes and varied ornaments. Much like the thrones of fairy tales and the regency, elegant lounges crafted in the Louis XV style convey wealth and prestige. In the kitchen, the dining chair placed at the head of the table is typically reserved for the head of the household or a revered guest.

Of course, with luxurious vintage or antique furnishings, every chair can seem like the best seat in the house. Whether your preference is stretching out on a plush sofa, such as the Serpentine, designed by Vladimir Kagan, or cozying up in a vintage wingback chair, there is likely to be a comfy classic or contemporary gem for you on 1stDibs.

With respect to the latest obsessions in design, cane seating has been cropping up everywhere, from sleek armchairs to lounge chairs, while bouclé fabric, a staple of modern furniture design, can be seen in mid-century modern, Scandinavian modern and Hollywood Regency furniture styles.

Admirers of the sophisticated craftsmanship and dark woods frequently associated with mid-century modern seating can find timeless furnishings in our expansive collection of lounge chairs, dining chairs and other items — whether they’re vintage editions or alluring official reproductions of iconic designs from the likes of Hans Wegner or from Charles and Ray Eames. Shop our inventory of Egg chairs, designed in 1958 by Arne Jacobsen, the Florence Knoll lounge chair and more.

No matter your style, the collection of unique chairs, sofas and other seating on 1stDibs is surely worthy of a standing ovation.