About Modernisten
Modernisten is an online design gallery based in Stockholm. Our focus is Scandinavian fine design and crafts objects from the mid 20th century. We have a deep knowledge in Scandinavian furniture, lighting and ceramics from the golden era of Scandinavian design, from the 1940s through the 1960s. With over ten years of experience in selling fine design objects online our knowledge in handling and sending precious objects are on the top of the game. reassuring our customers that buying our beautiful objects from all over the world is just as safe as directly in our Stockh...Read More
Established in 20141stDibs seller since 2016
Featured Pieces
Vanity teak dresser by Peter Hvidt
Orla Mølgaard Nielsen, Denmark 1950s Søborg
By Hvidt
Mølgaard
Located in Hägersten, SE
Vanity dresser designed by Peter Hvidt & Orla Mølgaard Nielsen. Produced in Denmark by Søborg furniture during the 1950s. Made mainly from solid teak with beautiful zipper joinery de...
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Vintage 1950s Danish Scandinavian Modern Dressers
Materials
Brass
1920s Art Deco marble bookends made in Sweden
Located in Hägersten, SE
Geometrical Art deco bookends made from marble stone in a light pink color. Made in Sweden during the 1920s. Typical geometrical aesthetic for the Art deco era. Good vintage conditio...
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Vintage 1920s Swedish Art Deco Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Marble
Pair of Swedish modern table lamps in the style of Otto Schulz and BOET, 1940s
By Otto Schulz, Boet
Located in Hägersten, SE
Pair of table made from solid mahogany and brass nail decoration around the lamp base in the style of Otto Schulz. Made with his patented technique "Bo point", where brass nails wher...
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Vintage 1940s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Brass
Whimsical biomorphic bronze vase by Ekbergs, 1960-70s, Sweden
Located in Hägersten, SE
Heavy bronze vase produced in Sweden by Ekbergs during the 1960-70s. Whimsical and original design with biomorphic opening and "thorns" growing out of the side of the vase. Most like...
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Vintage 1960s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vases
Materials
Bronze
Modernist bronze vase by Sune Bäckström, Sweden 1930s, Functionalism
By Sune Bäckström
Located in Hägersten, SE
Rare vase model 9122 designed and made by Sune Bäckström. Made in Sweden during the Swedish grace/ Swedish modern era, 1930s. Solid heavy bronze with beautiful green/blue patina. Goo...
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Vintage 1930s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vases
Materials
Bronze
Large round Art Deco mirror in the style of Axel Einar Hjorth and NK, 1930s
By NK (Nordiska Kompaniet), Axel Einar Hjorth
Located in Hägersten, SE
Art Deco mirror in the style of Axel Einar Hjorth. Designed and made in sweden during the Swedish Grace era 1920-1930s. Sizeable round mirror in birch and zebrano wood. Very well mad...
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Vintage 1930s Swedish Art Deco Wall Mirrors
Materials
Mirror, Birch, Zebra Wood, Pine
Swedish modern Bronze table lamp from the 1930s in the style of GAB
By GAB Guldsmedsaktiebolaget
Located in Hägersten, SE
Bronze table lamp in the manner of Guldmesdaktiebolaget GAB. Produced in Sweden during the 1930s. Solid bronze with brown/green patina. Lamp holder with bakelite turn switch in worki...
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Vintage 1930s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Bronze
Swedish modern elm root table in the style of Josef Frank, Sweden 1940s
By Svenskt Tenn, Josef Frank
Located in Hägersten, SE
Swedish modern sofa table in the style of Josef Frank. Unknown designer and producer. made in Sweden during the 1940-50s. Mahogany legs and elm root veneer table top. Very good vinta...
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Vintage 1940s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Sofa Tables
Materials
Elm, Teak
Floor Lamp in red and Brass by Josef Frank. Firma Svenskt Tenn, 1960s, Sweden
By Svenskt Tenn, Josef Frank
Located in Hägersten, SE
Floor lamp model 1842 designed by Josef Frank. Produced in Sweden by Firma Svenskt tenn during the 1960-70s. Made from brass and red lacquered brass. New lamp shade in pleated chintz...
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Vintage 1930s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Floor Lamps
Materials
Brass
Brass table Lamps Model B 142 by Hans-Agne Jakobsson, Sweden, 1960s
By Hans-Agne Jakobsson, Hans-Agne Jakobsson
Located in Hägersten, SE
Table lamp model B142 designed by Hans-Agne Jakobsson. Produced by his own company in Markaryd, Sweden during the 1960s. Made from solid brass with white lacquer on the inside of th...
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Vintage 1960s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Brass
Black Stoneware Vase by Carl-Harry Stålhane, Rörstrand, Sweden, 1950s
By Carl-Harry Stålhane, Rörstrand
Located in Hägersten, SE
Stoneware vase designed by Carl-Harry Stålhane. Hand made at Rörstrand in the 1950s. Black "hares fur" glaze. Very good vintage condition with light wear and patina.
Designer: Car...
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Vintage 1950s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Ceramics
Materials
Stoneware
"Flora" Table Lamp by Hans-Agne Jakobsson, Sweden, 1960s
By Hans-Agne Jakobsson
Located in Hägersten, SE
Brass table lamp model Flora designed by Hans-Agne Jakobsson. Produced by his own company in Markaryd, Sweden during the 1960s. Perforated brass shades that create a beautiful light ...
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Vintage 1960s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Brass
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