About Retroaktiv Design
Based in Stockholm s Hornstull district, Retroaktiv Design was founded by Stefan Ringström in 2007. Stefan s collection features furniture, lighting and accessories from numerous design eras of the twentieth century. He scouts out and refurbishes objects from across Europe. The selection process here is not necessarily based on the object s well-known designer or manufacturer, but instead based upon its individual charm and unique story.
Established in 20071stDibs seller since 2018
Featured Pieces
Glass
Brass Table Lamp by Carl Fagerlund for Orrefors, Sweden
By Orrefors, Carl Fagerlund
Located in Stockholm, SE
A magnificent table lamp by Carl Fagerlund for Orrefors, Sweden. This lamp consist of seven discs made of clear crystal glass stacked on a brass base. Condition: The lamp is in a exc...
Category
Mid-20th Century Swedish Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Crystal, Brass
Large Eight Arms Solid Pine Chandelier with Glass Shades by Luxus Sweden, 1960s
By Uno Kristiansson, Luxus of Sweden, Uno
Östen Kristiansson, Luxus Vittsjö
Located in Stockholm, SE
This "like new" solid pine wood, eight arm chandelier was created in this “golden age of Scandinavian design”, a period that saw the revival of an elementary, undecorated visual lang...
Category
Vintage 1960s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Blown Glass, Pine
Three Arm Brass Chandelier Green Silk Shades by Luxus Sweden, 1960s
By Uno Kristiansson, Luxus of Sweden, Uno
Östen Kristiansson, Luxus Vittsjö
Located in Stockholm, SE
Swedish lighting manufacturer, Luxus gave form to some of the now iconic models that define the “Swedish mid-century style”. This brass three-light chandelier was created in this “...
Category
Vintage 1960s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Brass
Uno Kristiansson Table Lamps, Turned Solid Pine, Luxus Sweden, 1960s
By Uno
Östen Kristiansson, Luxus of Sweden, Luxus Vittsjö, Uno Kristiansson
Located in Stockholm, SE
A pair of sculptural, solid pine table lamps designed by Uno Kristiansson around 1966 and made by Luxus. The body of the design is turned pine wood. Although the form of the lamps i...
Category
Vintage 1960s Swedish Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Pine
Three Arm Solid Pine Chandelier by Luxus Sweden, 1960s
By Uno
Östen Kristiansson, Luxus of Sweden, Uno Kristiansson, Luxus Vittsjö
Located in Stockholm, SE
Swedish lighting manufacturer, Luxus gave form to some of the now iconic models that define the “Swedish mid-century style”. This solid pine wood, three-light chandelier was create...
Category
Vintage 1960s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Fabric, Plastic, Pine
Three Arm Brass Chandelier by Luxus Sweden, 1960s
By Luxus Vittsjö, Uno Kristiansson, Uno
Östen Kristiansson, Luxus of Sweden
Located in Stockholm, SE
Swedish lighting manufacturer, Luxus gave form to some of the now iconic models that define the “Swedish mid-century style”. This brass three-light chandelier was created in this “...
Category
Vintage 1960s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Brass
Three Arm Solid Pine Chandelier with Glass Globes, Luxus Sweden, 1960s
By Uno Kristiansson, Luxus of Sweden, Luxus Vittsjö, Uno
Östen Kristiansson
Located in Stockholm, SE
Swedish lighting manufacturer, Luxus gave form to some of the now iconic models that define the “Swedish mid-century style”. This solid pine wood, three-light chandelier was create...
Category
Vintage 1960s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Plastic, Pine, Blown Glass
Hans-Agne Jakobsson, Large Pendant Light, Pine Veneer, Sweden, 1960s
By Hans-Agne Jakobsson, AB Markaryd
Located in Stockholm, SE
Large 1960s Hans-Agne Jakobsson for AB Markaryd pine chandelier. This is a rare chandelier made of pine veneer in a stepped tube design. This piece has a natural, warm glow when illu...
Category
Vintage 1960s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Pine
A Pair of Swedish Modern Table Lamps, Model 8397, Boréns, 1960s
By Boréns Borås
Located in Stockholm, SE
A pair of Swedish Modern table lamps, model 8397, from manufacture Boréns, ,dating from the 1960s. Each lamp features a rounded brass tube with a darker, brownish section. Good vint...
Category
Vintage 1960s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Brass
Solid Pine Chandelier by Luxus Sweden with Three Arms, 1960s
By Uno Kristiansson, Luxus Vittsjö, Uno
Östen Kristiansson, Luxus of Sweden
Located in Stockholm, SE
Swedish lighting manufacturer, Luxus gave form to some of the now iconic models that define the “Swedish mid-century style”. This solid pine wood, three-light chandelier was create...
Category
Vintage 1960s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Plastic, Pine, Fabric
A Pair of Table Lamps, Turned Solid Pine, Tranås Stilarmatur Sweden, 1970s
By AB Stilarmatur Tranås
Located in Stockholm, SE
A pair of sculptural, solid pine table lamps made by Stilarmatur in Tranås Sweden. The body of the design is turned pine wood. Although the form of the lamps is curvaceous and their...
Category
Vintage 1970s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Plastic, Pine
Hans-Agne Jakobsson, Sconces / Wall Lights, Moulded Pine Veneer, Sweden, 1960s
By Hans-Agne Jakobsson, AB Markaryd
Located in Stockholm, SE
A pair of pine wall lights designed by Hans-Agne Jakobsson and produced in Markaryd, Sweden in the 1960s.This particular model is number V-156 Sockets take standard E-26 medium base...
Category
Vintage 1960s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Wall Lights and Sconces
Materials
Pine
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