SM Wincrantz

One of the most striking examples of Swedish Modern seating design to emerge from the 1940s, this rare lounge chair by S.M. Wincrantz possesses a sculptural presence that transcends ...

The stylish Tellus two-seater sofa was designed by Folke Jansson and manufactured for SM Wincrantz Möbelindustri AB Skövde in 1955, features beech legs with original brass details. ...

Sweden contributed to the progression of form and function in its own way based on long-standing traditions, natural resources, and the critical, yet often coincidental, availability...

Mid-Century Modern vintage authentic pair of lounge chairs or club chairs by Folke Jansson for SM Wincrantz from black yellow fabric, 1955, Sweden in beautiful organic shape. A gorge...

The term Swedish Modern first became current in the 1930s, when modern Swedish design was becoming increasingly well known in Europe and the United States. However, it was at its hei...

A sculptural Swedish two-seater sofa, model “Tellus,” designed by Folke Jansson for SM Wincrantz, Skövde. Mid-20th century. The curved backrest flow into slender, slightly flared arm...

Sweden contributed to the progression of form and function in its own way, based on long-standing traditions, natural resources, and the critical - yet often coincidental - availability of creative genius. Folke Jansson was certainly one of the latter, designing unique forms with an artistic touch. Jansson is a designer who is difficult to define, being the creator of daily objects which are far from the organic forms of Alvar Aalto, and yet not aiming for the minimalism of Arne Jacobsen or Poul Kjaerholm. His experimentation has led him to play both with the free forms embedded into materials, and with the geometric shapes superimposed on them. This ‘Orion’ sofa...

Striking swivel lounge chair designed by SM. Wincrantz in Sweden during the 1970s, model “Mundo.” This sculptural chair features a sleek, futuristic form with a tulip-style pedestal ...