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How do you identify Danish furniture?

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How do you identify Danish furniture?
To identify Danish furniture, search inconspicuous areas of your piece for a maker's mark. Upon locating one, use trusted online resources to learn about the maker and determine if your piece originated from Denmark or a Danish designer. Some well-known Danish makers include Hans Wegner, Arne Jacobsen, Kaare Klimt, Børge Mogensen, Finn Juhl, HAY, Poul Kjærholm, Vernon Panton and Fritz Hansen. Shop a large selection of Danish furniture on 1stDibs.
1stDibs ExpertNovember 4, 2024
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Illum Wikkelsø 'Ox' Lounge Chairs in Beige Sheepskin
Located in Waalwijk, NL
Illum Wikkelsø, 'Ox' lounge chairs, sheepskin, wood, Denmark, 1960s An exquisitely designed easy chair upholstered in sheepskin by esteemed Danish designer Illum Wikkelsø, this 'Ox ...
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Vintage 1960s Danish Scandinavian Modern Lounge Chairs

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Sheepskin, Wood

Berga Mobler Sofas in Beige Teddy Mohair by Pierre Frey
Located in Waalwijk, NL
Berga Mobler, sofas, reupholstered in mohair "Teddy" by Pierre Frey, beech, Denmark, 1940s. This bold and rounded sofa is very comfortable, newly upholstered in a plush Teddy mohair...
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Vintage 1940s Danish Scandinavian Modern Sofas

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Mohair, Beech

Pair of Pearlshade Pendant Lights designed by Lars Schioler, 1960s, Denmark
By Lars Schiøler, Hoyrup Light
Located in Værløse, DK
Matched pair of Pearl Shade pendant lights designed by Lars Ejler Schiøler for P.J. Høyrup in the 1950s. * Pair of pendant lights in plastic with brown top and bottom bands * Design...
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Vintage 1950s Danish Scandinavian Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

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Plastic

Rare 1930s Louis Poulsen Ceiling Light in Bronze Painted Metal
Located in Waalwijk, NL
Louis Poulsen, pendant, model 'A-Lamp', painted metal, Denmark, 1930s Dating back to the 1930s, these lighting objects made by Louis Poulsen are a rare occurrence. The multi-layered...
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Vintage 1930s Danish Scandinavian Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

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Metal

Mogens Koch for Rud Radmussen Modular Book Case in Mahogany
By Rud Rasmussen, Mogens Koch
Located in Waalwijk, NL
Mogens Koch for Rud Rasmussen, modular bookcase, mahogany, Denmark, design 1928 Modular book case or wall unit by Danish designer Mogens Koch. This piece is constructed from multipe...
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Vintage 1920s Danish Art Deco Cabinets

Materials

Mahogany

Danish Large Oval Dining Table in Mahogany
Located in Waalwijk, NL
Large dining or conference table, mahogany, Denmark, 1960s This stunningly large oval or egg-shaped dining table was crafted in Denmark during the 1960s. Made from rich mahogany, th...
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Vintage 1960s Danish Scandinavian Modern Dining Room Tables

Materials

Mahogany

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