About Formalist
Founded in 2015, the gallery offers a meticulously curated selection of twentieth-century Scandinavian and European design classics, showcasing the work of both celebrated designers and anonymous master cabinetmakers of the era. Each piece is carefully evaluated for authenticity, condition, and historical significance, with any restoration undertaken thoughtfully and with care. We are committed to providing a seamless, satisfying experience and to building lasting relationships with our clients.
Established in 20151stDibs seller since 2022
Featured Pieces
Swedish Mid-Century Modern Cube Flush-Mount Ceiling Lamp, 1970s
Located in Prague, New Town
Swedish mid-century modern flush-mount ceiling lamp, designed and produced in the 1970s. The design features a cube-shaped metal frame with a removable semi-transparent fabric. The l...
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Vintage 1970s Swedish Mid-Century Modern Flush Mount
Materials
Metal
Jindřich Halabala Art Deco Stool in Floral Tapestry Fabric, 1930s
By Jindřich Halabala, Up Závody
Located in Prague, New Town
Art Deco stool, designed by Jindřich Halabala. Produced by Spojené UP závody Brno in former Czechoslovakia, 1930s. Recently reupholstered in floral tapestry fabric.
Dimensions:
Heig...
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Vintage 1930s Czech Art Deco Stools
Materials
Fabric, Tapestry, Wood
Jindřich Halabala Pair of Art Deco Stools in Floral Fabric, 1930s
By Jindřich Halabala, Up Závody
Located in Prague, New Town
Pair of Art Deco stools, designed by Jindřich Halabala. Produced by Spojené UP závody Brno in former Czechoslovakia, 1930s. Recently reupholstered in floral tapestry fabric. The stoo...
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Vintage 1930s Czech Art Deco Stools
Materials
Fabric, Tapestry, Wood
Hans Bergström '10/8' Swedish Modern 8-arm Chandelier in Brass, 1940s
By Ateljé Lyktan, Hans Bergström
Located in Prague, New Town
Swedish Modern 8-arm chandelier, model '10/8', designed by Hans Bergström. Manufactured by Ateljé Lyktan in Åhus, Sweden, 1940s. Made from brass and wood, features new lampshades. In...
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Vintage 1940s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Brass
Westal Pair of Swedish Brutalist Flush Mount Ceiling Lamps in Copper, 1970s
By Westal
Located in Prague, New Town
Pair of Brutalist flush mount ceiling lamps, produced by Westal in Sweden, 1970s. Made from copper and glass. Each lamp is designed for a single light bulb. In good original conditio...
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Vintage 1970s Swedish Brutalist Flush Mount
Materials
Copper
Paavo Tynell ‘80112-25’ Ceiling Lamp in White Opaline Glass, 1950s
By Paavo Tynell, Idman
Located in Prague, New Town
Flush mount ceiling lamp, model ‘80112-25’, designed by Paavo Tynell. Produced by Idman Oy in Finland, 1950s. Shade in white opaline glass. In good original condition, with wear cons...
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Vintage 1950s Finnish Scandinavian Modern Flush Mount
Materials
Metal
Paavo Tynell Pair of ‘80112-25’ Ceiling Lamps in White Opaline Glass, 1950s
By Paavo Tynell, Idman
Located in Prague, New Town
Pair of flush mount ceiling lamps, model ‘80112-25’, designed by Paavo Tynell. Produced by Idman Oy in Finland, 1950s. Shades in white opaline glass. In good original condition, with...
Category
Vintage 1950s Finnish Scandinavian Modern Flush Mount
Materials
Metal
Hans Bergström ’40’ Cascade Ceiling Lamp in Perforated Brass, 1940s
By Ateljé Lyktan, Hans Bergström
Located in Prague, New Town
Swedish Modern cascade ceiling lamp, model ’40’, designed by Hans Bergström. Produced by Ateljé Lyktan in Åhus, Sweden, 1940s. Shades in perforate...
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Vintage 1940s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Brass
David Rosén for Nordiska Kompaniet 'Berga' Table in Solid Pine, 1940s
By David Rosén, NK (Nordiska Kompaniet)
Located in Prague, New Town
Swedish Modern table, model ‘Berga’, designed by David Rosén in 1942. Produced by Nordiska Kompaniet in Sweden, 1940s. Made from solid pine. In good original condition, with wear con...
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Vintage 1940s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Tables
Materials
Pine
Jindřich Halabala ‘H-269’ Armchair in Red Velvet and Stained Beech, 1930s
By Jindřich Halabala, Up Závody
Located in Prague, New Town
Armchair, model ‘H-269’, designed by Jindřich Halabala. Produced by Spojené UP závody Brno in former Czechoslovakia, 1930s. Armrests in stained beech, recently reupholstered in red v...
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Vintage 1930s Czech Art Deco Armchairs
Materials
Velvet, Beech
Arne Norell for Gösta Westerberg ‘Gary’ (‘The Thumb’) Easy Chair, 1950s
By Gösta Westerberg Möbel AB, Arne Norell
Located in Prague, New Town
‘Gary’ (‘The Thumb’) easy chair, designed by Arne Norell. Produced by Gösta Westerberg in Sweden, 1952. Legs in beech, recently reupholstered in fabric with tufted buttons. Legs in g...
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Vintage 1950s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Armchairs
Materials
Fabric, Beech
Arnold Madsen ‘Clam’ Chair in Honey Sheepskin, 1940s
By Madsen & Schubell, Arnold Madsen
Located in Prague, New Town
Rare ‘Clam’ chair, designed by Arnold Madsen. Produced by Madsen & Schubell in Denmark, 1940s. Legs in beech, recently reupholstered in honey sheepskin.
Dimensions:
Height: 89 c...
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Vintage 1940s Danish Scandinavian Modern Armchairs
Materials
Sheepskin, Beech
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