» American Colonial » Art Deco & Retro » Arts and Crafts » Asian » Baroque » Biedermeier » British Colonial » Chippendale » Colonial » Contemporary » Empire » English Country » European » French Provincial » Furniture » Furniture Guide » Industrial Modern » Lodge » Louis XV » Mission Style & Arts... » Neo-Classic » Outdoor Patio & Indoor... » Queen Anne » Regency » Rustic » Scandinavian » Shaker » Southwestern » Traditional » Transitional » Victorian Scandinavian Swedish and Danish designs dominated the American market during the 1940s and 1950s offering functional and modular lighter scale furnishings. Press-molded laminated birch or simple turned birch and walnut blended with natural fiber textiles for upholstery emphasized firm cushioning, straight lines and tapered legs.