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Price category: 9,000 - 12,500 usd / eur

The 20th century saw the rise of brilliant designers, like Steen Østergaard, working to create furniture of the highest quality that explored truly modern shapes and forms. Østergaard sought to combine comfort and elegance to achieve timeless designs that remain iconic examples of style and skill to this day.

Immediately, these chairs captivate with their cosy and stylish silhouette. The shell bodies cradle the occupant, providing a sense of intimacy and comfort that transcends mere functionality. The mid-century modern aesthetic is elegantly expressed through clean lines and organic curves, creating a harmonious balance between form and function. The designer managed to create pieces that seamlessly integrate into contemporary living spaces while preserving the warmth and character of natural materials, ideals deeply rooted in the Danish tradition. The wooden frames of these chairs showcase the skillful artistry of Steen Østergaard. The tripod legs, with beautiful joinery, not only add a touch of sophistication but also exemplify the meticulous attention to detail and aesthetic balance. The upholstery of the pair further enhances the allure. Meticulously chosen fabrics not only contribute to the overall aesthetic appeal but also emphasise the commitment to creating pieces that age gracefully.

Danish modern chairs have not only stood the test of time but continue to inspire contemporary designers and homeowners worldwide. Their enduring popularity is a testament to the genius of Danish modern design, based on both form and function, resulting in pieces that are as comfortable as they are stylish.

Condition:

In good vintage condition. Wear consistent with age and use. The chairs have recently been reconditioned. Due to the age and nature of the materials, the chairs have minor scratches, dents, and discolouration. The chairs have recently been reupholstered in a premium fabric. Each of our items can be reupholstered by our in-house atelier in a fabric of choice. Please reach out for more information.

Dimensions:

27.2 in W x 22.8 in D x 25.8 in H; Seat height 14.4 in

69 cm W x 58 cm D x 65.5 cm H; Seat height 36.5 cm

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Price category: 5,000 - 7,500 usd / eur

Swedish Grace was an important movement in Swedish design during the 1920s and early 1930s, combining the elegance of classical forms with the simplicity and geometric clarity of early modernism. In furniture and lighting, the style was characterised by carefully considered proportions, decorative metalwork and a restrained approach to ornamentation. This three-armed table lamp from the first half of the 20th century reflects these qualities through its symmetrical construction, contrasting materials, and distinctive arrangement of spherical glass shades.

The lamp features a unique three-armed structure built around a slender central stem, supported by a low circular metal base. The dark vertical column provides a strong central line, while two gracefully curved brass arms extend outward and upward to hold the outer glass shades. Their gentle curves contrast beautifully with the straight stem, creating a balanced and dynamic composition. Each arm terminates in a small metal holder supporting a spherical opal glass shaded. The opaque glass conceals the light sources and diffuses the illumination evenly, producing a warm, atmospheric glow. The contrast between the smooth, rounded glass and the fine metal framework is particularly effective, giving the lamp a light and open appearance despite its substantial elements. When illuminated, the three globes create a striking visual rhythm, while the warm light highlights the golden tones of the brass and the darker finish of the central stem.

The combination of classical symmetry, graceful curves and carefully selected materials makes this table lamp a particularly appealing example of Swedish Grace design. Its three illuminated globes give it a strong decorative presence, making it well suited to a sideboard, console or larger side table where the arrangement can be appreciated from different angles.

Condition:

In good vintage condition. Wear consistent with age and use. The lamp has recently been rewired and reconditioned. Due to the nature and age of the materials, the item has some marks, scratches, and discolouration on the brass. This lamp is compatible with an E26 / E27 standard fitting. All lighting can be converted for US usage.

Dimensions:

16.53 in W x 16.53 in D x 17.71 in H

42 cm W x 42 cm D x 45 cm H

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Price category: 2,500 - 5,000 usd / eur

The Brutalist movement of the mid-20th century was known for its use of bold forms and imperfect organic materials. The period gave rise to balanced, straightforward designs both in architecture and interiors. The skilled craftsmanship behind the construction of Brutalist furniture resulted in beautiful statement pieces, which celebrated and showcased the striking features of raw materials like stone.

The design of this coffee table distills down to its one material. Both the top and the base are made from charcoal coloured stone with an appealing pattern and textural surface. The grain of the stone is not merely a surface detail; it becomes an integral part of the design. As a result, the impression is quite elemental and striking. The roundness of the top is complemented by a more angular element in the shape of a tripod base. Both forms are simple in appearance not to avert the attention from the material. The stone surface shows the handwork that shaped it, making it one-of-a-kind. While uneven, the top still remains functional as it can hold glasses or plates. Overall, this coffee table is striking in balancing large volumes with clean geometrical lines.

Coffee tables, in general, serve as design staples in living spaces for a multitude of reasons: beyond their utilitarian function, they anchor a room, creating a focal point around which furniture and conversation revolve. This piece is ideal to set the tone of a space serving as an accent or complementing a modern interior.

Condition:

In good vintage condition. Wear consistent with age and use. The table has recently been reconditioned. Due to the nature and age of the material, the item has some marks, scratches, and discolouration.

Dimensions:

33.46 in ø x 15.35 in H

85 cm ø x 39 cm H

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Price category: 5,000 - 7,500 usd / eur

This peculiar mid-century easy chair features multiple distinctive characteristics, from its floating back to the curvaceous armrests. This model is, without a doubt, the work of a master cabinetmaker. The period from roughly the 1940s through the 1960s was a high point for Scandinavian furniture makers, and this chair shows why.

The elegant organic lines of the design create a striking silhouette. Its generous proportions and luxurious upholstery provide great sitting comfort. The chair’s seat and backrest are separated in a style that is typical of Swedish designer, Otto Schulz. This stylish feature highlights the beautiful oaken frame. The armrests are in a peculiar shape, wider in the middle, and along with the generous proportions and upholstery, are perfectly sculpted to accommodate the sitter. Schulz was known for his floating back designs as seen here, preventing the chair from looking heavy. As with most lounge chairs, this chair is also built in a slightly reclined position which provides ultimate comfort. Thanks to the open profile and luxurious, organic style, it is an ideal way to draw attention while complementing any space.

Swedish furniture reflected traditional Scandinavian craftsmanship and mixed it with a modern style. This is reflected in the beautiful sheepskin upholstery, which give this easy chair a soft, modern edge. The sturdy frame and armrests are all carved from solid oak and have acquired a beautiful patina over the decades.

Condition:

In good vintage condition. Wear consistent with age and use. Due to the nature and age of the wood, the chair may have marks, scratches, and discolouration. The chair has been recently reupholstered in premium sheepskin. Each of our items can be reupholstered by our in-house atelier in a fabric of choice. Please reach out for more information.

Dimensions:

27.95 in W x 30.90 in D x 31.29 in H; Seat height 16.92 in

71 cm W x 78,5 cm D x 79,5 cm H; Seat height 43 cm

About the (attributed) designer:

Otto Schulz (1882-1970) was Swedish interior designer, furniture designer, publisher and founder of the furniture company BOET in Gothenburg.

Schulz was born in Germany and moved to Sweden in 1907. He mainly produced opulent upholstered furniture, as well as lavishly inlaid, decorative box furniture style-wise between functionalism and traditionalism. He has some of his own invented techniques patented, including the use of decorative nails as part of the design, called Bopoint. After establishing his own furniture company, BOET, he used it as a showroom to exhibit his designs as well.

In the 1920s he started publishing the eponymous magazine BOET, which was also a platform for his own collection. The magazine was at the time the most influential, appearing in regular editions in Sweden and often included interviews with well-known designers and architects. ~H.

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Price category: 5,000 - 7,500 usd / eur

The 20th century emerged as a golden era where linear forms seamlessly intertwined with function, giving rise to timeless pieces that continue to captivate contemporary sensibilities. Featuring a minimalist and functional design, with distinctive details and high-quality materials, this table lamp is a unique addition to any space.

This lamp features a lacquered metal base, which was a popular choice of material in the mid-20th century era. The choice of having brass elements adds an element of elegance and sophistication, giving the lamp a refined look. The Perspex shade, another signature material of the era, provides a practical function by diffusing light evenly, while simultaneously fulfilling an aesthetic role thanks to its elongated shape. By using Perspex, designers could play around with flexibility in form and durability, while still maintaining the transparency and brightness of traditional glass. Furthermore, what makes this model so remarkable is the unique proportions and ability to seamlessly blend into diverse interior settings. To create an attention-grabbing look, the clever design makes it look like the shade is floating above the base when looked at head-on.

This French table lamp is a statement piece that draws the eye despite its relative simplicity. While the three main materials dictate the look, much attention was paid to their quality and to the craftsmanship that united into a modern, unique look.

Condition:

In good vintage condition. Wear consistent with age and use. The lamp has recently been rewired and reconditioned. Due to the nature and age of the materials, the item has some marks, scratches, and discolouration. This lamp is compatible with an E26 / E27 (standard) fitting. All lighting can be converted for US usage.

Dimensions:

10.62 in W x 5.9 in D x 10.82 in H

27 cm W x 15 cm D x 27.5 cm H

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Price category: 5,000 - 7,500 usd / eur

Swedish furniture design from the 1940s was characterised by a growing preference for practical construction, natural materials and simple, well-proportioned forms. Cabinetmakers and manufacturers combined traditional woodworking techniques with the restrained aesthetic of Swedish Modern design, creating furniture intended for comfortable everyday use. This chest of drawers by AB Nybrofabriken reflects these qualities through its sturdy wooden construction, carefully considered details, and emphasis on the natural beauty of the material.

The design of this chest of drawers is simple at its core, but thanks to certain details, it perfectly represents Swedish mid-century craftsmanship. Crafted from oak, the piece has a compact rectangular body with four spacious drawers arranged vertically. The warm golden-brown colour of the wood gives it a natural expression, while the visible grain adds texture and variation across the surfaces. Each drawer is fitted with two small wooden handles, shaped with slightly angled sides and projecting gently from the front. Their simple geometric form complements the straight lines of the cabinet and introduces a subtle decorative rhythm across the four drawers. The drawer fronts are framed by the side panels, which extend upwards to form raised edges around the top. The top has a low wooden gallery along the back and sides. This construction gives the piece a distinctive profile while also creating a practical surface for displaying smaller objects. Four short wooden feet complete the design and lift the cabinet from the floor. The combination of clean lines, warm wood tones and carefully shaped details gives the piece a cohesive appearance.

Wood has never gone out of style, and pieces with an emphasis on a natural look continue to hold a particular appeal. This chest of drawers is equally suited to a bedroom, hallway or living room, offering generous storage while occupying relatively little space. Its warm oak finish makes it easy to combine with a variety of materials and interior styles, from traditional Scandinavian furnishings to more contemporary settings.

Condition:

In good vintage condition. Wear consistent with age and use. The item has recently been reconditioned. Due to the nature and age of the material, the item has some marks and scratches, chips, and discolouration.

Dimensions:

28.14 in W x 17.91 in D x 29.72 in H

71.5 cm W x 45.5 cm D x 75.5 cm H