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Period: 1940s
Rare Ejner Larsen
Aksel Bender Madsen freestanding spoke back sofa, 1947
Located in Copenhagen, DK
A very rare Ejner Larsen & Aksel Bender Madsen freestanding spoke back sofa in mahogany and rosewood shoes with original woven cane seat and loose fabric cushions.
Designed 1947 fo...
Category
Danish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Sofas
Materials
Fabric, Cane, Mahogany
Danish 1940
s Loveseat or Small Sofa in Blue Wool
By Viggo Boesen
Located in Bridgeport, CT
Charming Danish 1940's loveseat. From the era of the "banana" sofas but with a more angular shape. Very plush and voluptuous. Sturdy and strong and very comfortable with coil springs...
Category
Danish Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Sofas
Materials
Wool, Beech
Amazing, Mid Modern Century, Sofa. Italy 1940
Located in Catania, IT
Divano in sky e legno fine anni 40 produzione italiana.
Category
Italian Modern Vintage 1940s Sofas
Materials
Wood
$2,472 Sale Price
20% Off
Swedish Designer, Sofa, Fabric, Wood, Sweden, 1940s
Located in High Point, NC
A green blue fabric and wood sofa designed and produced in Sweden, c. 1940s.
Vintage fabric in fair to distressed condition, reupholstery recommended.
Overall Dimensions (inches): ...
Category
Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Sofas
Materials
Fabric, Wood
Paul Frankl Custom Sofa, Pair Available, 1940s
By Paul Frankl
Located in Amarillo, TX
Paul Frankl sofa, matched pair available.
USA, circa 1944.
From an important estate.
Silk over oak frame.
Measures: 88 W x 27 D x 33 H in.
224 W x...
Category
American Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Sofas
Materials
Silk, Wood
Pair of Wood and Fabric Armchairs, Art Deco Period, France, circa 1940
Located in Buenos Aires, Buenos Aires
Pair of wood and fabric armchairs. Art Deco Period. France, circa 1940.
Category
French Art Deco Vintage 1940s Sofas
Materials
Fabric, Wood
Gösta Jonsson Sofa Produced in Jönköping, Sweden
Located in Limhamn, Skåne län
Rare sofa designed by Gösta Jonsson. Produced in Jönköping, Sweden.
Category
Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Sofas
Materials
Leather, Sheepskin, Beech
Rare Heywood Wakefield 1940
s Early Mid Century Stick Wicker Rattan Sofa
Located in West Hartford, CT
Expertly crafted in the 1940's, this generously scaled three-seat sofa showcases the classic stick rattan construction that made Heywood Wakefield a household name. The frame feature...
Category
American Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Sofas
Materials
Fabric, Textile, Rattan, Wood
Midcentury Maple Brass and Fabric Austrian Canape Sofa, 1940
Located in Roma, Lazio
Characteristic and precious Austrian sofas in bleached maple with rich brass inserts, all married with a beautiful black and silver fabric.
The sofa ha...
Category
Austrian Art Deco Vintage 1940s Sofas
Materials
Brass
European Cabinetmaker Upholstered Three-Seater Sofa, Europe, circa 1940s
Located in Utrecht, NL
Mid-Century Modern is to-the-point and no-nonsense, much like the straightforward interior style, which championed notions of functionality, ease and modern simplicity. This three-se...
Category
European Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Sofas
Materials
Fabric, Wood
Swedish Modern Two-Seater Sofa, Sweden 1940s
Located in Utrecht, NL
This beautiful Swedish two-seater sofa is an early example of Nordic mid-century modern design and of outstanding craftsmanship with a quality that honours the materials and their us...
Category
Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Sofas
Materials
Fabric, Wood
European Cabinetmaker Two-Seater Sofa in Red Mohair, Europe 1940s
Located in Utrecht, NL
After the end of World War I, the Art Deco design movement - taking inspiration from its predecessors - brought the glamour, luxury and faith in social progress needed to rebuild the...
Category
European Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Sofas
Materials
Metal
Frits Henningsen, two seat Coupe sofa, model FH436
Located in Esbjerg, DK
Frits Hennignsen two seater Coupe sofa with fabric and leather tubings.
Frame of oak.
Model FH436, made by Carl hansen.
Category
Danish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Sofas
Materials
Wool, Leather, Oak
Ico Parisi Curved Back Sofa Manufactured by Ariberto Colombo
By Ico Parisi
Located in North Miami, FL
As documented by Phillips Auction House - Design Masters Sale on December 17, 2014. Very sculptural details and perfectly restored to its original glo...
Category
Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Sofas
Materials
Chenille, Wood
Swedish Modern Sofa, Sweden 1940s
Located in Utrecht, NL
The term “Swedish Modern” was quickly established as a reinterpretation of the Modern style during the 1940s, where functionalism was replaced by a freer and more artistic ideal. Swe...
Category
Swedish Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Sofas
Materials
Fabric, Wood
Carl Cederholm Sofa for Firma Stil
Form Stockholm, Sweden 1940s
Located in Utrecht, NL
In the realm of mid-20th century Swedish furniture design, Carl Cederholm is known as a furniture designer who favoured the classic elegance of Swedish furniture design and combined ...
Category
Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Sofas
Materials
Fabric, Wood
Swedish Designer, Sofa, Wood, Fabric, Sweden, 1940s
Located in High Point, NC
A pink fabric and dark-stained wood sofa designed and produced in Sweden, c. 1940s.
Reupholstery recommended.
Heavy wear on fabric (fraying on top of back rest and top of seat cush...
Category
Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Sofas
Materials
Fabric, Wood
1949 Jens Risom No. 23 Sofa with New Upholstery Signed H.G. Knoll Products
By Knoll, Jens Risom
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Listed for sale is an exceptionally rare and early Jens Risom Sofa, model number 23, produced by Knoll and labelled H.G. Knoll Products. This particular examples dates to circa 1949....
Category
American Modern Vintage 1940s Sofas
Materials
Fabric, Wood
Danish Two-Seater Sofa in Yellowish Brown Upholstery
Located in Waalwijk, NL
Sofa, fabric, stained wood, Denmark, 1940s.
This Danish sofa shows elegant curves and beautiful lines, especially on the folded armrests. The tufted back with buttons contributes to...
Category
Danish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Sofas
Materials
Fabric, Wood
Finn Juhl Sofa BO 46 Bovirke
By Finn Juhl
Located in Pawtucket, RI
The perfect Finn Juhl settee manufactured by Bovirke in 1946. Reupholstered with new Hallingdal fabric. Iconic Danish design in perfect restored condition.
Category
Danish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Sofas
Materials
Wool
$24,200
Danish FDB Møbler Three-Seat Sofa in Solid Oak and Beige Soft Upholstery
By FDB Møbler
Located in Waalwijk, NL
FDB Møbler, sofa, solid oak, fabric, Denmark, 1940s
Crafted by the Danish furniture company FDB Møbler, this sofa reminds of the Shaker-line by Børge Mogensen. FDB and Mogensen aime...
Category
Danish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Sofas
Materials
Fabric, Oak
Augusto Romano Attribution, Sofa, Wood, Rush, Italy, 1940s
Located in High Point, NC
A wood and wicker sofa attributed to Augusto Romano, Italy, 1940s.
Wicker rope loose in various areas.
Moderate wear on back legs.
Overall Dimensions (inches): 33.0"H x 66.25"W x ...
Category
Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Sofas
Materials
Rush, Wood
Sculptural Danish Cabinetmaker Sofa with Exotic Wood Frame, Denmark 1940s
Located in Utrecht, NL
The influence of the Art Deco movement was significant on early Scandinavian modernism, resulting in a unique aesthetic mixture based on traditional craftsmanship and quality. In thi...
Category
Danish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Sofas
Materials
Wood, Fabric
Danish Cabinetmaker Two-Seater Sofa with Striped Upholstery, Denmark 1940s
Located in Utrecht, NL
This beautiful Danish two-seater sofa is an early example of what became known as Danish Mid-Century Modern design. With a classic mid-century look, this model is the perfect piece t...
Category
Danish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Sofas
Materials
Fabric, Wood
Banana Shaped Curved Loveseat or Sofa Covered in Lambswool Denamrk 1940
s
Located in Bridgeport, CT
Banana shaped Viggo Boesen style curved two-seat sofa or loveseat made in Denmark in the 1940s. This sofa will make a strong statement in any room despite its smaller size. Beautiful...
Category
Danish Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Sofas
Materials
Wool, Beech
Finn Juhl two seat love seat sofa, model Poet
Located in Esbjerg, DK
Finn Juhl "Poet" two seat love seat sofa. Legs og oak.
Original upholstered with two colours of fabric. Leather buttons
Model Poet, made by House Of Finn Juhl
Category
Danish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Sofas
Materials
Fabric, Oak
1940s Finnish Curved Sofa with Buttoned Backrest by Carl-Johan Boman
Located in London, GB
This comfortable large sofa is a classic Finnish modern design from the 1940s by Carl-Johan Boman. It has a simple, elegant design with clean lines and a curved back. The oak frame a...
Category
Finnish Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Sofas
Materials
Fabric, Oak
French 1940s Canapé in Walnut Attributed to Maurice Jallot
Located in Paris, FR
Rare 1940s three-seat sofa in walnut.
Elegant design and highly refined finishes.
The structure is in good condition, the upholstery need to be redone.
Category
French Vintage 1940s Sofas
Materials
Upholstery, Walnut
Vintage White Faux Fur Sofa with Black Wooden Frame, Italy
Located in Bresso, Lombardy
Made in Italy, Art Deco style, 1940s.
It features an ebonized beech frame.
It is vintage, therefore it might show slight traces of use, but it's been recently reupholstered and padd...
Category
Italian Art Deco Vintage 1940s Sofas
Materials
Fabric, Beech
Sofa by Kaare Klint for Rud Rasmussen, 1940s
Located in Sagaponack, NY
A majestic sofa having a sculptured body resting on eight (8) tapered mahogany legs, retaining the original red, navy and beige striped wool fabric. Desi...
Category
Danish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Sofas
Materials
Upholstery, Mahogany
C. 1941 Jens Risom for Knoll Associates Three-Seater Sofa/Settee w/ New Webbing
By Jens Risom, Knoll
Located in Philadelphia, PA
This is a three-seater settee, designed by Jens Risom for Knoll Associates in 1941. The piece has a frame constructed of pine (or possibly birch), and has newly re-done webbed straps...
Category
American Modern Vintage 1940s Sofas
Materials
Copper
1940s Danish Banana Style Sofa in Taupe Leather and Chocolate Bouclé
Located in New York, NY
This 1940s Danish sofa in the style of Flemming Lassen and Slagelse Mobelvaerk is a one of a kind addition to any home. Designed with a curved backrest in newly reupholstered chocola...
Category
Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Sofas
Materials
Leather, Bouclé, Mahogany
Göperts Möbler, Sofa, Pine, Fabric, Sweden, 1940s
Located in High Point, NC
A dark-stained pine and white fabric "Åre" sofa or settee designed and produced by Göperts Möbler, Sweden, c. 1940s.
Dimensions: 32” H x 49.75” W x 29” D
Seat height: 18”
Category
Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Sofas
Materials
Fabric, Pine
Pair of Leather and Wood Armchairs by Comte, Argentina, Buenos Aires, circa 1940
Located in Buenos Aires, Buenos Aires
Pair of leather and wood armchairs by Comte. Argentina, Buenos Aires, circa 1940.
Category
Argentine Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Sofas
Materials
Leather, Wood
Country House Club Sofa
Located in Greenwich, CT
A large sofa on an upholstered frame with rolled club-chair arms. Three generous down-filled seats and four back cushions with a thin canted back, standing on square section tapered ...
Category
English Vintage 1940s Sofas
Materials
Upholstery
$11,500
Art Deco Two Seater Sofa in Burlwood and Leather, France 1940s
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Introducing the exquisite Art Deco 2 seater sofa in Burlwood & Leather, originating from France in the 1940s. This stunning piece features a rich burlwood frame with sleek, curved ar...
Category
French Art Deco Vintage 1940s Sofas
Materials
Leather, Burl
Mid-Century Modern Chesterfield Style Couch, Original Upholstery - France
Located in Girona, Girona
Outstanding "Chesterfield" style couch, with its original sheepskin upholstery, minor wear consistent with age and use, beech base painted imitating Macassar ebony, French polish, po...
Category
French Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Sofas
Materials
Brass
Børge Mogensen Two-Seat Sofa, Tremmesofa Model 1789, black Beech and Leather
Located in Esbjerg, DK
Børge Mogensen two-seat sofa in black lacquered beech and new upholstered cushions of cognac pure full grain aniline leather.
Model tremmesofa (1789), made by Fritz Hansen.
Category
Danish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Sofas
Materials
Leather, Beech
Børge Mogensen Two-Seat Sofa, Tremmesofa Model 1789, black Beech and Leather
Located in Esbjerg, DK
Børge Mogensen two-seat sofa in black lacquered beech and new upholstered cushions of black pure full grain aniline leather.
Model tremmesofa (1789), made by Fritz Hansen.
Category
Danish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Sofas
Materials
Leather, Beech
Ernst Schwadron Sofa
Located in Hanover, MA
Three seat sofa designed by Austrian emigre Ernst Schwadron and retailed through Rena Rosenthal inc. New York in the 1940's.
This design was part of his early collection for Knoll w...
Category
American Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Sofas
Materials
Upholstery, Mahogany
$3,900
Mid-Century Curved Sofa by Carl-Johan Boman for Boman Oy, Finland, 1940s
Located in Karis, Nyland
Carl-Johan Boman for Oy Boman AB rare loveseat/compact sofa with elegantly curved back and tapering stained legs, Finland, 1940s. This exquisite sofa has a classic Scandinavian Moder...
Category
Finnish Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Sofas
Materials
Fabric, Wood, Birch
$4,279 Sale Price
20% Off
Italian Designer, Sofa, Fabric, Wood, Brass, Italy, 1940s
Located in High Point, NC
A beige fabric, wood and brass sofa designed and produced in Italy, c. 1940s.
Seat height: 19.5”
Arm height: 25.25”
Category
Italian Modern Vintage 1940s Sofas
Materials
Brass
Art Deco Black Leather and White Nails Two Seats Sofa Pierre Chareau Style
Located in Bochum, NRW
Art Deco modernist sofa upholstered in black leather, exquisitely detailed with white nails.
Wooden structure, black painted wood feet, spring...
Category
French Art Deco Vintage 1940s Sofas
Materials
Leather, Upholstery, Wood
French Bench Painted Noir and Chinoiserie Upholstery
Located in Los Angeles, CA
French ebonized lacquered bench with gilt details and Chinoiserie upholstery. Beautiful simple carving details pagoda textile upholstery. Use this bench in foyer or end of bed. Add s...
Category
French Chinoiserie Vintage 1940s Sofas
Materials
Upholstery, Wood
Classic Even-arm button tufted Chesterfield Sofa by Kittinger
Located in Buffalo, NY
Classic Design ! Amazing quality ! Even-arm button tufted Chesterfield Sofa by Kittinger Furniture.. c.late 1940's -1950s.. Retains original blue cotton velvet fabric upholstery, Fab...
Category
American Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Sofas
Materials
Velvet, Wood
Swedish Modern Sofa by Carl Malmsten 1940
s
Located in Örebro, SE
Rare Swedish modern sofa with lovely shape, by Carl Malmsten ca -1940's.
Good vintage condition, wear and patina consistent with age, some light stains.
Category
Swedish Vintage 1940s Sofas
Materials
Fabric, Birch
Restored Frankl Style Rattan Six Strand Square Pretzel 3-seat Sofa
By Paul Frankl
Located in Van Nuys, CA
Mid-century six-strand 3-seat rattan sofa features square pretzel arms and a classic stacked base. Made of steam-bent rattan poles.
The sofa followed the same silhouette that was pr...
Category
American Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Sofas
Materials
Fabric, Cotton, Wicker, Rattan
Charles X Style Italian Sofa with Fornasetti Linen Fabric
Located in Puglia, Puglia
This Carlo X style boat sofa comes from a nineteenth-century villa on Lake Como, the gray and white lacquered sofa, shabby chic effect, has been upholstered ...
Category
Italian Charles X Vintage 1940s Sofas
Materials
Linen, Walnut, Lacquer
Mid-Century French
Elephant
Sofa by René Drouet
Located in London, GB
An incredibly rare sofa by René Drouet.
France, c1940s.
Distinctive bold arms reminiscent of Royere.
Upholstered immaculately in Pierre Frey Teddy Mohair fabric.
This sofa is top...
Category
Vintage 1940s Sofas
Materials
Mohair, Wood
Tor Wolfenstein, Sofa, Mohair, Wood, Sweden, 1940s
Located in High Point, NC
An organic wood and grey mohair sofa, designed by Tor Wolfenstein and produced by Ditzingers, Sweden, c. 1940s.
18" seat height
Category
Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Sofas
Materials
Mohair, Wood
Bertil Söderberg, Sofa, Fabric, Beech, Sweden, 1940s
Located in High Point, NC
A stained beech and green fabric two-seater sofa or settee, designed by Bertil Söderberg and produced by Nordiska Kompaniet, Sweden, 1940s.
Seat Height (inches): 18”
Arm Height (in...
Category
Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Sofas
Materials
Fabric, Beech
Mid-Century Swedish Sofa
Located in London, GB
A buttoned sofa, upholstered in burnt orange velvet
Sweden, Circa 1940-50
Category
Swedish Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Sofas
Materials
Velvet
$10,826
Restored Rattan Six-Strand Shelf Arms Sofa and Chair Set
Located in Van Nuys, CA
This beautifully restored Paul Frankl style rattan blends style and vintage charm with modern comfort. This stunning set features a four-seat sofa and matching lounge chair, all expe...
Category
Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Sofas
Materials
Fabric, Rattan, Mahogany
$13,600 Sale Price / set
20% Off
Niels Vodder produced poet sofa designed by Finn Juhl
By Finn Juhl
Located in Björnlunda, SE
Rare Niels Vodder produced Poet sofa newly upholstered in rich dark chocolate brown shearling sheepskin. Wooden legs of beech-wood which retain a lovely patina. The Poet sofa design ...
Category
Danish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Sofas
Materials
Sheepskin, Beech
Rene Prou Style Wrought Iron Sofa
By René Prou
Located in Miami, FL
Beautiful Sofa Rene Prou Style armchair, circa 1940s
Great original patina,superb wrought iron details.
The fabric is not new however in very good condition.
Category
French Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Sofas
Materials
Wrought Iron
Swedish Modern, Sofa, Green Velvet, Elm, Sweden, 1940s
Located in Manhasset, NY
Swedish Mid-Century Modern, Sofa, Green Velvet, Elm, Sweden, 1940s
An organic modern sofa designed and produced in Sweden in the early part of the 20th century. This example feature...
Category
Swedish Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Sofas
Materials
Velvet, Elm
Kerstin Hörlin-Holmquist, Sofa, Beech, Fabric, Sweden, 1940s
Located in Manhasset, NY
Kerstin Hörlin-Holmquist, Swedish Mid-Century Modern, "Paradiset" Sofa, Beech, Fabric, Sweden, 1940s
A model "Paradiset" sofa designed by Kerstin Hörlin-Holmquist and produced by No...
Category
Swedish Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Sofas
Materials
Fabric, Beech
EARLY ERNEST RACE DA Sofa, 1949, Classic British Design
By Ernest Race
Located in Sherborne, GB
A Classic piece of British design, this early DA sofa designed by Ernest Race has a welded steel frame with coil sprung seats and beech legs. Recently r...
Category
British Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Sofas
Materials
Steel
$3,837 Sale Price
20% Off
Original Italian Beech Sofa with Damask Cushions, Particular Design
Located in Buggiano, IT
Original Italian beech sofa from 1940 with damask cushions, particular design.
Comes from an old country house in the Chianti area of Tuscany.
The paint...
Category
Italian Rustic Vintage 1940s Sofas
Materials
Beech
$465 Sale Price
43% Off
Danish Modern Sofa with Leather Upholstery and Oak Frame, Denmark 1940s
Located in Utrecht, NL
It was in Denmark that Modernism reigned between the 1920s and 1960s and produced some of the most iconic pieces of furniture to this day. The Danish modernist movement was shaped by...
Category
Danish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Sofas
Materials
Leather, Oak
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