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Niels Otto Møller Armchair Model 62 Produced by J.L Møllers Møbelfabrik
By Niels Otto Møller
Located in Limhamn, Skåne län
Rare armchair model 62 designed by Niels Otto Møller. Produced by J.L Møllers Møbelfabrik in
Category

Vintage 1960s Danish Scandinavian Modern Armchairs

Materials

Leather, Rosewood

Niels Otto Møller Armchair Model 62 Produced by J.L Møllers Møbelfabrik
By Niels Otto Møller
Located in Limhamn, Skåne län
Rare armchair model 62 designed by Niels Otto Møller. Produced by J.L Møllers Møbelfabrik in
Category

Vintage 1960s Danish Scandinavian Modern Armchairs

Materials

Leather, Rosewood

Niels Otto Møller Armchairs Model 56 Produced by J.L Møllers Møbelfabrik
By Niels Otto Møller
Located in Limhamn, Skåne län
Rare armchairs model 56 designed by Niels Otto Møller. Produced by J.L Møllers Møbelfabrik in
Category

Vintage 1960s Danish Scandinavian Modern Armchairs

Materials

Textile, Oak

Niels Otto Møller Armchairs Model 62 Produced by J.L Møllers Møbelfabrik
By Niels Otto Møller
Located in Limhamn, Skåne län
Rare armchairs model 62 designed by Niels Otto Møller. Produced by J.L Møllers Møbelfabrik in
Category

Vintage 1960s Danish Scandinavian Modern Armchairs

Materials

Fabric, Mahogany

Niels Otto Møller Armchairs Model 57 Produced by J.L Møllers Møbelfabrik
By Niels Otto Møller
Located in Limhamn, Skåne län
Rare pair of armchairs model 57 designed by Niels Otto Møller. Produced by J.L Møllers Møbelfabrik
Category

Vintage 1960s Danish Scandinavian Modern Armchairs

Materials

Leather, Teak

Niels Otto Møller Armchair Model 57 by J.L Møllers Møbelfabrik in Denmark
By Niels Otto Møller
Located in Limhamn, Skåne län
Rare armchair model 57 designed by Niels Otto Møller. Produced by J.L Møllers Møbelfabrik in
Category

Vintage 1960s Danish Scandinavian Modern Armchairs

Materials

Leather, Teak

Niels O. Møller Armchair Model 62 by J.L. Møllers Møbelfabrik in Denmark
By Niels Otto Møller
Located in Limhamn, Skåne län
Rare armchair model 62 designed by Niels Otto Møller. Produced by J.L Møllers møbelfabrik in
Category

Vintage 1960s Danish Scandinavian Modern Armchairs

Materials

Leather, Rosewood

4 x J.L. Møllers Møbelfabrik Papercord Dining Chairs Denmark 1970
By J.L. Møllers Møbelfabrik
Located in DE MEERN, NL
Introducing the exquisite set of 4 dining chairs by J.L. Møllers Møbelfabrik - a testament to the
Category

Vintage 1970s Danish Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Birch, Papercord

Niels O. Møller Dining Chairs Model 78 Produced by J.L Møllers Møbelfabrik
By Niels Otto Møller
Located in Limhamn, Skåne län
Rare set of 6 dining chairs model 78 designed by Niels O. Møller. Produced by J.L Møllers
Category

Vintage 1960s Danish Scandinavian Modern Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Leather, Rosewood

Niels O. Møller Dining Chairs Model 78 Produced by J.L Møllers Møbelfabrik
By Niels Otto Møller
Located in Limhamn, Skåne län
Rare set of 6 dining chairs model 78 designed by Niels O. Møller. Produced by J.L Møllers
Category

Vintage 1960s Danish Scandinavian Modern Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Textile, Rosewood

Niels O. Møller Dining Table Produced by J.L. Møllers Møbelfabrik in Denmark
By Niels Otto Møller
Located in Limhamn, Skåne län
Rare dining table designed by Niels O. Møller. Produced by J.L. Møllers Møbelfabrik in Denmark
Category

Vintage 1960s European Scandinavian Modern Dining Room Tables

Materials

Rosewood

Niels O. Møller Dining Chairs Model 71 by J.L. Møllers Møbelfabrik
By Niels Otto Møller
Located in Highland, IN
A handsome set of four model 71 dining chairs designed by Niels O. Møller and made by J.L. Møllers
Category

Vintage 1950s Danish Scandinavian Modern Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Papercord, Teak

Niels O. Møller Dining Table Model 254 in Rosewood by J.L. Møllers Møbelfabrik
By Niels Otto Møller
Located in Limhamn, Skåne län
Rare dining table model 254 designed by Niels O. Møller. Produced by J.L Møllers møbelfabrik in
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Vintage 1950s Danish Scandinavian Modern Dining Room Tables

Materials

Rosewood

Niels O. Møller Dining Table Model 254 by J.L Møllers Møbelfabrik in Denmark
By Niels Otto Møller
Located in Limhamn, Skåne län
Rare dining table model 254 designed by Niels O. Møller. Produced by J.L Møllers møbelfabrik in
Category

Vintage 1960s Danish Scandinavian Modern Dining Room Tables

Materials

Rosewood

Niels O. Møller Dining Chairs Model 71 by J.L. Møllers Møbelfabrik in Denmark
By Niels Otto Møller
Located in Limhamn, Skåne län
Set of 6 dining chairs model 71 designed by Niels O. Møller. Produced by J.L Møllers Møbelfabrik in
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Vintage 1950s Danish Scandinavian Modern Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Hemp, Teak

Niels O. Møller Dining Chairs Model 79 by J.L. Møllers Møbelfabrik in Denmark
By Niels Otto Møller
Located in Limhamn, Skåne län
Rare set of 6 dining chairs model 79 designed by Niels O. Møller. Produced by J.L Møllers
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Vintage 1960s Danish Scandinavian Modern Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Leather, Rosewood

Niels Otto Møller model 79 dining chairs, set of 14, J.L. Møllers Møbelfabrik
By Niels Otto Møller
Located in Eskilstuna, SE
Big set of 14 dining chairs model 79 designed by Niels O. Møller. Produced by J.L Møllers
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Mid-20th Century Danish Scandinavian Modern Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Cane, Rosewood

Niels O. Møller Armchair Model 62 by J.L. Møllers Møbelfabrik in Rosewood
By Neils O. Möller
Located in Seattle, WA
62 designed by Niels Otto Møller. Produced by J.L Møllers møbelfabrik in Denmark is in excellent
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Vintage 1960s Danish Mid-Century Modern Armchairs

Materials

Papercord, Rosewood

6 x Model 78 Teak Dining Chairs Niels Otto Møller J.L Møllers Møbelfabrik Retro
By Niels Otto Møller
Located in Cambridge, GB
New Stock ✅ 6 x Model 78 Teak Dining chairs by Niels Otto Moller for J.L. Mollers Mobelfabrik In
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Vintage 1960s Danish Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Cotton, Linen, Teak

4 Rosewood 78 Chairs by Niels Møller for J.L. Møllers Møbelfabrik, Denmark 1962
By Neils O. Möller, J.L. Møllers Møbelfabrik
Located in Landgraaf, NL
Set of 4 rosewood Model 78 dining chairs by Niels otto Møller for J.L. Møllers møbelfabrik, Denmark
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Vintage 1960s Danish Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Faux Leather, Rosewood

Set of 2 Niels Moller Model 62 Teak Dining by J.L Møllers Møbelfabrik in Denmark
By Niels Otto Møller
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Set of 2 teak dining chairs designed by Niels Otto Møller for J. L. Møllers Møbelfabrik. The model
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Vintage 1960s Danish Scandinavian Modern Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Teak

10 Niels O. Møller Dining Chairs Model 71 by J.L. Møllers Møbelfabrik in Denmark
By Niels Otto Møller
Located in Los Angeles, CA
10 teak dining chairs designed by Niels Otto Møller for J. L. Møllers Møbelfabrik. The model 71
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Vintage 1960s Danish Scandinavian Modern Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Teak, Upholstery

Niels Otto Møller "Model 67" Chair for J. L. Møllers Møbelfabrik, Denmark, 1960s
By Niels Otto Møller
Located in Utrecht, NL
In 1944, Niels Otto Møller founded J.L. Møllers Møbelfabrik in Denmark, a company that has received
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Vintage 1960s Danish Scandinavian Modern Chairs

Materials

Papercord, Wood

Model 79 Rosewood Chairs by Niels O. Møller for J.L. Møllers Møbelfabrik
By Neils O. Möller, Möllers Armaturfabrik
Located in East Hampton, NY
This stunning set of 8 vintage rosewood Danish dining room chairs by Niels O. Møller are finished
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Vintage 1960s Danish Scandinavian Modern Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Leather, Rosewood

Mid-Century Danish Niels Moller Model 56 Oak Armchair for JL Mollers Mobelfabrik
By Neils O. Möller
Located in Shepperton, Surrey
A very handsome and finely crafted chair designed in the early 50’s by Niels Moller. This design
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Vintage 1960s Danish Scandinavian Modern Armchairs

Materials

Oak

Niels O. Møller for JL Møllers "model 20" sideboard
By Niels Otto Møller, J.L. Møllers Møbelfabrik
Located in Neuss, NW
JL Møllers Møbelfabrik. Corpus in oak veneer with two sliding doors, four internal solid wood drawers
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Vintage 1950s Danish Sideboards

Materials

Oak

Set of 4 Niels Møller Model 78 Teak Dining Chairs by J.L. Møllers Møbelfabrik
Located in Deland, FL
Designed by the visionary Niels Otto Møller in 1962, the model 78 chair represents the pinnacle of
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Vintage 1960s Danish Scandinavian Modern Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Teak

Niels Møller Modell 75 Danish Oak Dining Papercord Chair for J.L. Møllers
By Niels Otto Møller, J.L. Møllers Møbelfabrik
Located in Munich, Bavaria
Niels Otto Möller Modell 75 for J.L. Möllers Mobelfabrik. Solid oak frame with papercord. Set of 4
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Vintage 1970s Danish Scandinavian Modern Chairs

Materials

Papercord, Teak

Niels Møller Modell 75 Danish Teak Dining Papercord Chair for J.L. Møllers
By Niels Otto Møller, J.L. Møllers Møbelfabrik
Located in Munich, Bavaria
Niels Otto Möller Modell 75 for J.L. Möllers Mobelfabrik. Solid teak frame with papercord. Set of
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Vintage 1970s Danish Scandinavian Modern Chairs

Materials

Teak, Papercord

Niels Møller Model 78 Rosewood Papercord Chairs
By Niels Otto Møller, J.L. Møllers Møbelfabrik
Located in London, GB
. Moller Mobelfabrik, Denmark, 1962.  
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Vintage 1960s Danish Scandinavian Modern Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Papercord

Niels Møller Model 78 Rosewood Papercord Chairs
By Niels Otto Møller, J.L. Møllers Møbelfabrik
Located in London, GB
. Moller for J.L. Moller Mobelfabrik, Denmark, 1962.  
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Vintage 1960s Danish Scandinavian Modern Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Rosewood, Papercord

Set of Four Model 78 Chairs by Niels O. Møller 'Moller', Denmark, 1960s
By Niels Otto Møller, J.L. Møllers Møbelfabrik
Located in London, GB
condition, designed in 1962 for J.L. Møllers Møbelfabrik, Denmark. Ships worldwide.    
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Vintage 1960s Danish Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Wood

Niels Moller Teak Armchair Model 62
By Niels Otto Møller
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Niels Moller teak armchair model 62 Designed in 1962 and Produced by J. L. Moller Mobelfabrik.
Category

Mid-20th Century Danish Armchairs

Materials

Fabric, Teak

Niels Moller Teak Armchair Model 62
Niels Moller Teak Armchair Model 62
H 31.5 in W 21.5 in D 20.5 in
Set of Four Model 65 Dining Chairs by Niels O. Møller 'Moller', Denmark, 1960s
By J.L. Møllers Møbelfabrik, Niels Otto Møller
Located in London, GB
, with original green wool fabric. Designed in 1962 for J.L. Møllers Møbelfabrik, Denmark. Fast
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Vintage 1960s Danish Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Wood

Mid Century Niels O. Moller Set of 12 Teak Model 71 Dining Chairs, 1950s
By J.L. Møllers Møbelfabrik, Neils O. Möller
Located in Lisboa, Lisboa
by J.L. Møller Mobelfabrik, Denmark, 1950s. The backs of the chairs features the iconic Møller waved
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Vintage 1950s Danish Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Teak, Papercord

Set of Six Teak Armchairs Design by Niels O. Moller
By Niels Otto Møller, J.L. Møllers Møbelfabrik
Located in Hudson, NY
manufacturer. Made by J.L. Moller Mobelfabrik. Model # 66 Measures: Arm height 27.75".
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Vintage 1960s Danish Scandinavian Modern Armchairs

Materials

Leather, Teak

Pair of Teak Niels Moller Armchairs Model 62
By Niels Otto Møller
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Pair of Niels Moller teak armchairs Model 62 Designed in 1962 and Produced by J. L. Moller
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Mid-20th Century Danish Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Fabric, Teak

Pair of Rosewood Model 62 Armchairs by Niels Moller, 1962
By Niels Otto Møller, J.L. Møllers Møbelfabrik
Located in London, GB
. Moller Mobelfabrik, Denmark, 1962. New black aniline leather seats. Dimensions: H 80cm, D 55cm, W
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Vintage 1960s Danish Scandinavian Modern Armchairs

Materials

Leather, Rosewood

4 x J.L. Möller Papercord Dining Chairs by Niels O. Möller Denmark 1970
By Neils O. Möller, J. L. Möller Höjbjerg
Located in DE MEERN, NL
further than the JL Møller Møbelfabrik 401 dining chairs! JL Møller Møbelfabrik is a Danish furniture
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Vintage 1970s Danish Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Papercord, Beech

Niels Moller Model 82 Chairs, circa 1970
By Niels Otto Møller
Located in London, GB
Produced by J.L. Moller Mobelfabrik. Made from solid rosewood with luxurious, exotic grain. Seats
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Vintage 1970s Danish Scandinavian Modern Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Leather, Rosewood

Niels Moller Model 82 Chairs, circa 1970
Niels Moller Model 82 Chairs, circa 1970
H 37.01 in W 19.69 in D 20.08 in
Dining Chair by Niels Otto Møller Model 78
By J.L. Møllers Møbelfabrik, Niels Otto Møller
Located in Vienna, AT
. L. Møller Møbelfabrik, model number 78. Original condition. Delivery time about 1-2 weeks. New
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Vintage 1950s Danish Scandinavian Modern Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Teak, Leather, Upholstery

Dining Chair by Niels Otto Møller Model 78
Dining Chair by Niels Otto Møller Model 78
H 31.5 in W 19.3 in D 1.58 in
Dining Chair by Niels Otto Møller Model 78
By J.L. Møllers Møbelfabrik, Niels Otto Møller
Located in Vienna, AT
. L. Møller Møbelfabrik, model number 78. Original condition. Delivery time about 1-2 weeks. New
Category

Vintage 1950s Danish Scandinavian Modern Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Leather, Upholstery, Hardwood

Dining Chair by Niels Otto Møller Model 78
Dining Chair by Niels Otto Møller Model 78
H 31.5 in W 19.3 in D 1.58 in
Dining Chair by Niels Otto Møller Model 78
By J.L. Møllers Møbelfabrik, Niels Otto Møller
Located in Vienna, AT
. L. Møller Møbelfabrik, model number 78. Original condition. Delivery time about 1-2 weeks. New
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Vintage 1950s Danish Scandinavian Modern Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Upholstery, Hardwood

Dining Chair by Niels Otto Møller Model 78
Dining Chair by Niels Otto Møller Model 78
H 31.5 in W 19.3 in D 1.58 in
Pair of Model 62 Carver Dining Chair by Niels Otto Møller
By Niels Otto Møller
Located in Warminster, GB
A rarely seen pair of model 62 carver armchairs, designed in 1966 by Niels Møller for J.L. Møller
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20th Century Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Rosewood

Niels Otto Møller Hardwood Armchair Model 64, Denmark
By J.L. Møllers Møbelfabrik, Niels Otto Møller
Located in Vienna, AT
: J.L. Moller Mobelfabrik in Denmark. The seats have been newly woven in Danish papercord. Used but
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Vintage 1960s Danish Scandinavian Modern Armchairs

Materials

Papercord, Hardwood

Niels O. Møller Sideboard Model No 20 in Rosewood Produced in Denmark
By Niels Otto Møller
Located in Limhamn, Skåne län
Rare sideboard model no 20 designed by Niels O. Møller. Produced by J.L. Møllers møbelfabrik in
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Vintage 1950s Danish Scandinavian Modern Sideboards

Materials

Rosewood

1 Set of 4 Danish Design Niels Otto Moller Model 75 Dining Chairs JL Molller
By J.L. Møllers Møbelfabrik, Niels Otto Møller
Located in Boven Leeuwen, NL
manufactured by JL Møllers Møbelfabrik in the 1960s. The frames are made of solid teak and the seat has been
Category

Vintage 1960s Danish Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Papercord, Teak

Niels O. Moller Model 78 Rosewood Dining Chairs, 1962
By J.L. Møllers Møbelfabrik, Niels Otto Møller
Located in London, GB
Niels O. Moller for J.L. Moller Mobelfabrik, Denmark, 1962. Rare early productions with more slender
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Vintage 1960s Danish Scandinavian Modern Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Leather, Rosewood

Model 12 teak draw leaf dining table by j.L. Møller
By Neils O. Möller, J.L. Møllers Møbelfabrik
Located in Berkeley, CA
Origin: Denmark Designer: Niels Møller Manufacturer: J.L. Møllers Møbelfabrik Era: 1958 Materials
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Mid-20th Century Danish Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Tables

Materials

Teak

Dining Chairs by Niels Otto Møller Model 71
By J.L. Møllers Møbelfabrik, Niels Otto Møller
Located in Vienna, AT
Dining chairs made of hardwood, designed 1951 by Niels Otto Møller and produced by J. L. Møller
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Vintage 1950s Danish Scandinavian Modern Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Hardwood

Dining Chairs by Niels Otto Møller Model 71
Dining Chairs by Niels Otto Møller Model 71
H 31.11 in W 19.3 in D 19.69 in
Set of 4 Teak Dining Chairs model 75 by Niels O. Moller, Denmark 1960s
By J.L. Møllers Møbelfabrik, Neils O. Möller
Located in Geneva, CH
. Møllers Mobelfabrik in Denmark ca. 1960s Signed with manufacturer stamp under the seat.
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Vintage 1960s Danish Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Papercord, Teak

Vintage Teak Model 77 side chair by Niels Moller
By Neils O. Möller, J.L. Møllers Møbelfabrik
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Beautiful refinished teak side chair, model 77 by Niels.moller for J.L. Mollers mobelfabrik. This
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Vintage 1970s Danish Scandinavian Modern Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Papercord, Teak

Rare J.L. Moller Model #404 Dining/Desk Armchairs c.1974-Price is per piece
By J.L. Møllers Møbelfabrik
Located in San Francisco, CA
armchairs, designed in 1974 by Jorgen Henrik Moller for J.L. Moller Mobelfabrik of Denmark. The chairs are
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Mid-20th Century Danish Mid-Century Modern Side Chairs

Materials

Rush, Teak

Set of 8 Niels Møller Model 77 Dining Chairs, 1959
By J.L. Møllers Møbelfabrik, Niels Otto Møller
Located in London, GB
O. Moller for J.L. Moller Mobelfabrik, Denmark in 1959. Produced c1960s. The seats have newly woven
Category

Vintage 1950s Danish Scandinavian Modern Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Rosewood, Papercord

Niels O. Møller Model 78 Rosewood Dining Chairs, 1962
By J.L. Møllers Møbelfabrik, Niels Otto Møller
Located in London, GB
Niels O. Møller for J.L. Moller Mobelfabrik, Denmark, 1962. Seats reupholstered in premium golden yellow
Category

Vintage 1960s Danish Scandinavian Modern Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Leather, Rosewood

Niels O. Møller Model 78 Rosewood Dining Chairs, 1962
By J.L. Møllers Møbelfabrik, Niels Otto Møller
Located in London, GB
Niels O. Møller for J.L. Moller Mobelfabrik, Denmark, 1962. Seats reupholstered in premium black leather
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Vintage 1960s Danish Scandinavian Modern Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Leather, Rosewood

Niels O. Møller Model 78 Rosewood Dining Chairs, 1962
By J.L. Møllers Møbelfabrik, Niels Otto Møller
Located in London, GB
Niels O. Møller for J.L. Moller Mobelfabrik, Denmark, 1962. Seats reupholstered in premium pale green
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Vintage 1960s Danish Scandinavian Modern Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Leather, Rosewood

Niels Moller Model 78 Rosewood and Papercord Dining Chairs, 1962
By Niels Otto Møller, J.L. Møllers Møbelfabrik
Located in London, GB
Niels O. Møller for J.L. Moller Mobelfabrik, Denmark, 1962. Seats rewoven in undyed, natural Danish
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Vintage 1960s Danish Scandinavian Modern Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Rosewood, Papercord

Niels Otto Møller Armchair Model 57
By Niels Otto Møller
Located in Dronten, NL
Desirable armchair model 57 in teak, designed by Niels Otto Møller for J.L Møllers Møbelfabrik in
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Vintage 1960s Danish Scandinavian Modern Armchairs

Materials

Naugahyde, Teak

Niels Otto Møller Armchair Model 57
Niels Otto Møller Armchair Model 57
H 31.11 in W 22.84 in D 19.69 in
Niels Otto Møller Danish Teak Ottoman or Bench Model 80a for J.L. Møllers Mødels
By Möllers Armaturfabrik, Niels Otto Møller
Located in St. Louis, MO
Niels Otto Møller for J.L. Møllers Møbelfabrik in Denmark, model 80A ottoman or bench first
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Vintage 1960s Danish Mid-Century Modern Ottomans and Poufs

Materials

Textile, Teak

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Moller Mobelfabrik For Sale on 1stDibs

At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal moller mobelfabrik for your home. A moller mobelfabrik — often made from wood, hardwood and teak — can elevate any home. Your living room may not be complete without a moller mobelfabrik — find older editions for sale from the 20th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 21st Century. A moller mobelfabrik, designed in the Scandinavian Modern, Mid-Century Modern or Modern style, is generally a popular piece of furniture. J.L. Møllers Møbelfabrik, Niels Otto Møller and Gudme Møbelfabrik each produced at least one beautiful moller mobelfabrik that is worth considering.

How Much is a Moller Mobelfabrik?

Prices for a moller mobelfabrik start at $100 and top out at $30,706 with the average selling for $4,200.

Finding the Right Seating for You

With entire areas of our homes reserved for “sitting rooms,” the value of quality antique and vintage seating cannot be overstated.

Fortunately, the design of side chairs, armchairs and other lounge furniture — since what were, quite literally, the early perches of our ancestors — has evolved considerably.

Among the earliest standard seating furniture were stools. Egyptian stools, for example, designed for one person with no seat back, were x-shaped and typically folded to be tucked away. These rudimentary chairs informed the design of Greek and Roman stools, all of which were a long way from Sori Yanagi's Butterfly stool or Alvar Aalto's Stool 60. In the 18th century and earlier, seats with backs and armrests were largely reserved for high nobility.

The seating of today is more inclusive but the style and placement of chairs can still make a statement. Antique desk chairs and armchairs designed in the style of Louis XV, which eventually included painted furniture and were often made of rare woods, feature prominently curved legs as well as Chinese themes and varied ornaments. Much like the thrones of fairy tales and the regency, elegant lounges crafted in the Louis XV style convey wealth and prestige. In the kitchen, the dining chair placed at the head of the table is typically reserved for the head of the household or a revered guest.

Of course, with luxurious vintage or antique furnishings, every chair can seem like the best seat in the house. Whether your preference is stretching out on a plush sofa, such as the Serpentine, designed by Vladimir Kagan, or cozying up in a vintage wingback chair, there is likely to be a comfy classic or contemporary gem for you on 1stDibs.

With respect to the latest obsessions in design, cane seating has been cropping up everywhere, from sleek armchairs to lounge chairs, while bouclé fabric, a staple of modern furniture design, can be seen in mid-century modern, Scandinavian modern and Hollywood Regency furniture styles.

Admirers of the sophisticated craftsmanship and dark woods frequently associated with mid-century modern seating can find timeless furnishings in our expansive collection of lounge chairs, dining chairs and other items — whether they’re vintage editions or alluring official reproductions of iconic designs from the likes of Hans Wegner or from Charles and Ray Eames. Shop our inventory of Egg chairs, designed in 1958 by Arne Jacobsen, the Florence Knoll lounge chair and more.

No matter your style, the collection of unique chairs, sofas and other seating on 1stDibs is surely worthy of a standing ovation.