Torbjørn Afdal was one of the leading designers at Bruksbo Tegnekontor and in Scandinavia. Afdal became more well known when his furniture was bought by US first lady Jacqueline Kennedy and by the Japanese Emperor. In later years, he was granted the commission to design the parliamentary and chairs and tables to the courthouse in Oslo.
Marketta Lounge Chair by Aulis Leinonen, Birch & Fabric, 1950s
By Asko
Located in Tomi, Nagano
MODEL 2464 'MARKETTA' CHAIR BY Aulis Leinonen in FINLAND 1950S manufactured by asko. plywood and fabric shell and birch wood legs.
Fabric, Birch
alvar aalto PAIR OF ARMCHAIRS, MODEL NO. 44 (padded paimio)
By Alvar Aalto
Located in Tomi, Nagano
Pair of mid‑century armchairs, model no. 44, designed by Alvar Aalto. Each chair features Aalto’s characteristic continuous bent‑plywood side frames, where the armrests flow seamles...
Wool, Birch
30's maija heikinheimo easy chair 242 manufactured by asko
Located in Tomi, Nagano
30's maija heikinheimo easy chair 242 manufactured by asko
Birch
Alvar Aalto 403 Hallway Chair, Birch & Fabric, Modern Design
By Alvar Aalto
Located in Tomi, Nagano
40s 403 hallway chair. Upholstery by Kvadrat canvas.
Fabric, Birch
Alvar Aalto Chair611, Birch Wood, Modern Design, Finland, 1950s
By Alvar Aalto
Located in Tomi, Nagano
designed by alvar aalto . Manufactured in the 1950s. Paint is in original condition. The paint film is thin.
Birch
Alvar Aalto Tank Sofa, Birch & Fabric, Modern Design, Sweden, 1940s
By Alvar Aalto
Located in Tomi, Nagano
Manufactured in the 1940s. Made in Sweden. This is a rare 3-seater tank sofa. This item has already been reupholstered and repaired. Although there are some ...
Birch, Fabric
“Farmor” Armchair by Carl Malmsten for O.H. Sjögren, Sweden 1950s
By Carl Malmsten
Located in Utrecht, NL
In the mid-1950s, Carl Malmsten awarded ten small furniture companies, mainly in Småland, the honour of making a series of some of his products. Among the first pieces was “Farmor”, which soon became the most popular armchair model. In 1956, Carl Malmsten was on one of his regular visits to Sjögren's Upholstery Workshop in Tranås to develop new models for his furniture program. That was when this “Grandma” chair...
Fabric, Wood
Ib Kofod-Larsen 'Elizabeth' Armchair, Christensen & Larsen, Denmark, Late 1950s
By Ib Kofod-Larsen, Christensen & Larsen
Located in The Hague, NL
The iconic 'Elizabeth' chair was designed by Ib Kofod-Larsen in 1956 and was presented at the Copenhagen Cabinet-makers’ Guild Exhibition the same year. Originally known under model...
Fabric, Wool, Upholstery, Teak
Alf Svensson vintage armchair, Sweden 1960
By Alf Svensson
Located in Torino, IT
Alf Svensson vintage armchair, Sweden 1960
Teak
Model "VP 37" Oak and Teak Lounge Chair by Georg Thams, Denmark 1950s
By Vejen Polstermøbelfabrik, Georg Thams
Located in Utrecht, NL
During the 1950s, Danish designers led the way in furniture design, with Danish mid-century seating pieces to this day being some of the most iconic of their time. This armchair emb...
Fabric, Oak, Teak
Danish Modern, Highback Lounge Chair, Elm, Wool, Denmark, 1950s
Located in Stamford, CT
Danish Mid-Century Modern, Highback Lounge Chair, Elm, Wool, Denmark, 1950s An organic modern lounge chair designed and produced in Denmark c. 1950s. This example has a wonderful hi...
Wool, Elm
Danish Modern Armchair by Frits Henningsen, Denmark, 1960s
By Frits Henningsen
Located in Praha, CZ
Designed by the celebrated Danish cabinetmaker Frits Henningsen, this elegant armchair is an outstanding example of authentic Danish Modern craftsmanship from the 1960s. The chair sh...
Fabric, Wood
