Pair of Upholstered Berga Möbler Armchairs, Sweden 1940s

These armchairs are a clear expression of European mid-century modern design, a period defined by softer forms, functional comfort, and a move away from rigid older styles. Designers...

The Mid-Century Modern era is notable for its blending of Classic modern design elements with a slightly more updated feel. This beautiful pair of Italia lounge chairs has a Classic, comfortable style that is a prime example of the best qualities of what is referred to as Modernism in European design. Several key factors define the Italian approach to design: respect for craftsmanship, quality materials and finally, an elegant, high-end look. Upholstered cabinetmaker chairs may seem similar at first sight; however, each model’s individuality becomes evident upon closer inspection. In these chairs’ case, their thick, welcoming shape and the sleek, tapered wooden feet Stand out immediately. The design has achieved a perfect balance between form and function, in which aesthetics and utility come together in a purely Mid-Century Modern manner. The fully upholstered wooden frames rest on dark lacquered wood legs. The feet are splayed to support stability, while their stylish dark colour contrast to the elegant, light upholstery. The backs are relatively low, enhancing the stylish look along with the thick arms, backs, and seat cushions. Together these design elements create a modern look with the beloved organic, curvy aesthetic. The exceptionally soft, textured fabric highlights the bodies’ rounded edges and sheer volume. Italy was especially passionate about furniture and product design during the mid-century, an area where the country remained faithful to a figurative repertoire of substantial classicism, while not disdaining impulses of authentic modernity. As a result, Italian modern furniture...

Bejra Möbel was a Swedish manufacture operating in the first half of the 20th century in the Swedish town of Tibro, a well-known centre of the furniture industry in Sweden. Furniture...

These modernist armchairs were made in early 20th-century Europe, during a period when designers were beginning to shift away from ornament and toward a quieter, more purposeful lang...

Exceptional pair of original Czech armchairs manufactured by TON, Bystřice pod Hostýnem, in 1985. The chairs feature generously padded sculptural forms, button-tufted caramel-brown ...

Pair of lounge chairs with angular walnut frames and winged backs. The chairs are defined by their deeply pitched seats, broad padded arms, and tailored leather surfaces, finished wi...

Great pair of Swedish easy chairs in original upholstery. Produced by OPE, Sweden, 1960s.            

An absolutely stunning and extremely comfortable pair of vintage Danish armchairs by Berga Mobler. They were recently imported from Denmark, they date from the 1960’s. The quality i...