“Monterey” Armchair in teak wood by Folke Ohlsson, Sweden, 1960’s

Ref. GA004089

Armchair model “Monterey” in teak wood, designed by Folke Ohlsson for Bodafors, Sweden, 1960’s.

Condition:

Excellent restored condition. May show signs of age and use.

Dimensions:

Height 74 cm. Seat height 42 cm.

About the designer:

Folke Ohlsson (Sweden, 1923–1981) was a prominent Scandinavian furniture designer and maker, known for combining the functional simplicity of Swedish design with high-quality materials. His work focused particularly on solid wood furniture, often featuring clean lines and subtle details that reflect the modern Nordic aesthetic of the mid-20th century. Ohlsson founded his own workshop in Gothenburg, where he produced pieces that balanced comfort, durability, and elegance, earning recognition both in Sweden and internationally. His designs remain highly valued by collectors and vintage furniture enthusiasts for their timeless character and clarity of form.