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

The mid-20th century marked a transformative period in interior design and architecture, with the rise of movements such as Scandinavian modernism forever influencing design history. This movement, rooted in minimalism and functionality, focused on creating designs that were both beautiful and practical. Influenced by a desire to merge art with everyday life, Scandinavian designers embraced clean lines, organic forms, and a deep respect for craftsmanship.

One prime example of this ethos is this 1940s sofa, which captures the essence of Swedish modernism with its graceful, curving form and understated elegance. The gently sloped backrest and arms create an inviting, soft silhouette, emphasizing comfort without compromising on style. The upholstery, in a neutral white tone, not only adds a sense of lightness to the design but also highlights the clean, minimalist lines of the piece. The soft texture of the fabric contributes to the comfort of the sofa, making it as functional as it is visually appealing. Defining the piece is the stained oak frame, which introduces warmth and a natural quality to the look. The oak’s rich finish contrasts beautifully with the light upholstery, adding depth and sophistication. The oak overlays flow along the armrests, creating a striking visual element that sets the sofa apart. The tapered legs further enhance the sofa’s elegant form, giving it a lightweight appearance that is balanced by the sturdy body.

The combination of natural materials, clean lines, and functional beauty exemplified by this piece is a testament to the lasting appeal of Scandinavian modernism. The fusion of beauty and practicality ensures that this piece remains relevant for modern living, offering both style and comfort in equal measure.

Condition:

In good vintage condition. Wear consistent with age and use. The sofa has been reupholstered recently 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:

64.56 in W x 35.82 in D x 32.28 in H; Seat height 17.32 in; Seat depth 18.89 cm; Arm height 25.19 in

164 cm W x 91 cm D x 82 cm H; Seat height 44 cm; Seat depth 48 cm; Arm height 64 cm