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At a Stockholm auction house 122 second-hand items made by Ikea in the 1950s right up to the turn of the millennium sold for a total of £32,000 - smashing the expected price.

Vintage furnishings from flatpack furniture retailer Ikea were sold for a total of 37,000 euros (£32,000). Collectors interest has blossomed over the years for Ikea pieces that have become design icons

Vintage Ikea furnishings took center stage at a chic Stockholm auction house, attracting collectors' interest and fetching a total of

At a chic Stockholm auction house, 122 carefully-curated items with unusual provenance went under the hammer on Monday evening: vintage furnishings from flatpack furniture retailer Ikea was sold for a total of 37,000 euros ($40,000). A red sofa sold in Ikea stores in 1972 for the equivalent of 120 euros went under the hammer for 2,000 euros.

At a chic Stockholm auction house, 122 carefully-curated items with unusual provenance went under the hammer on Monday evening: vintage furnishings from flatpack furniture retailer Ikea was sold for a total of 37,000 euros ($40,000).

Furniture and homewares from the 1950s to 90s are coming to be recognised as collectors’ items

Some pieces barely sold decades ago, but now they’re being auctioned off for large sums

Stockholm: At a chic Stockholm auction house, 122 carefully curated items with unusual provenance went under the hammer on Monday evening: vintage fur...