What is mid century modern furniture?

Mid-century modernism first appeared in 1945 and merged a minimalist aesthetic with practicality. Mid-century modern furniture is distinguishable by its lack of decoration or extravagance and its use of clean lines, organic curves and variety of natural materials.

Why is mid-century modern furniture so popular?

Mid-century modern furniture is so popular largely because its characteristics align well with the trends and tastes that are dominant today. Many people love its simple look defined by clean lines, and the use of natural materials also adds to its popularity. In addition, designers created mid-century modern furniture to be as functional as it is visually appealing, making pieces executed in the style simple, convenient and comfortable to use. Find a wide range of mid-century modern furniture on 1stDibs.

What year is mid-century modern furniture?

There is not a single year that is mid-century modern. The style emerged during the 1940s and 1950s and remained dominant through the 1960s and into the early 1970s. Some notable designers who contributed to the development of the mid-century modern style include Charles and Ray Eames, Eero Saarinen, Milo Baughman, Florence Knoll, Harry Bertoia, Isamu Noguchi and George Nelson. Shop a wide range of mid-century modern furniture on 1stDibs.

What defines mid-century modern furniture?

Mid-century modern furniture combines sleek lines with organic shapes.

Who were the most famous mid-century modern furniture designers?

Some of the most famous mid-century modern furniture designers were Alvar Aalto, Charles and Ray Eames , Paul Evans, Poul Kjærholm, Florence Knoll, George Nakashima, Giò Ponti, Hans Wegner, Charlotte Perriand, Sergio Rodrigues and Eero Saarinen.

Antique Mid Century Modern Bedroom Furniture

Jean Michel Frank Bed

Shipwreck Amphora

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17th Century Mid-Century Modern Antique Mid Century Modern Bedroom Furniture

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Maple, Paint

Founders Jack Cartwright Mid Century Modern Yellow Nightstand Chest Maple Chrome

H 28 in W 20 in D 15.5 in

Pair of Mid-Century Modern Front Nightstands with original Hardware

Located in Miami, FL

Pair of Mid-Century Modern front nightstands with original hardware and one hidden drawer. This

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Early 20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Antique Mid Century Modern Bedroom Furniture

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Wood

Pair of Mid-Century Modern Front Nightstands with original Hardware

H 23.81 in W 24.6 in D 14.37 in

Pair of Night Stands Made of Rosewood, circa 1960, Mid-Century Modern

Located in North Miami, FL

essence of the Mid-Century Modern aesthetic—compact in size, with a sleek and low-profile silhouette

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Mid-19th Century Mid-Century Modern Antique Mid Century Modern Bedroom Furniture

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Brass

Pair of Night Stands Made of Rosewood, circa 1960, Mid-Century Modern

H 14 in W 23 in D 19 in

Pair Mid-Century Modern Nightstands by Carlo di Carli, Sormani

Located in Brussels, BE

Pair Mid-Century Modern Nightstands by Carlo di Carli, Sormani.

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1690s Italian Antique Mid Century Modern Bedroom Furniture

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Rosewood

Pair Mid-Century Modern Nightstands by Carlo di Carli, Sormani

H 19.69 in W 15.75 in D 14.57 in

Broyhill Brasilia Mid Century Walnut Nightstands - Pair

By Broyhill Brasilia

Located in Countryside, IL

Broyhill Brasilia Mid Century Walnut Nightstands - Pair Each nightstand measures: 22.25 wide x 15

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1870s American Mid-Century Modern Antique Mid Century Modern Bedroom Furniture

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Brass

Broyhill Brasilia Mid Century Walnut Nightstands - Pair

H 22.25 in W 22.25 in D 15 in

Emile Jacques Ruhlmann Mid-Century Modern King Sized Bed Frame, Rosewood, France

By Émile-Jacques Ruhlmann

Located in Stamford, CT

Emile Jacques Ruhlmann Mid-Century Modern King Sized Bed Frame This stunning turn of the century

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Early 20th Century French Art Deco Antique Mid Century Modern Bedroom Furniture

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Rosewood

Emile Jacques Ruhlmann Mid-Century Modern King Sized Bed Frame, Rosewood, France

H 64 in W 81 in D 87 in

Early 20th Century Carved Oak Nightstands, 1940s, Set of 2

Located in Miami, FL

Pair of early century carved walnut nightstand, 1940s Rare and fine quality. Beautiful pair of

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Early 20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Antique Mid Century Modern Bedroom Furniture

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Oak

Early 20th Century Carved Oak Nightstands, 1940s, Set of 2

H 23.6 in W 18.5 in D 14.6 in

19th Century Mallard American Rococo Walnut Queen With William and Mary Accents

By Prudent Mallard

Located in Germantown, MD

An American Victorian Rococo Revival carved Walnut bedstead, mid-19th century, attributed to

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Mid-19th Century American Rococo Revival Antique Mid Century Modern Bedroom Furniture

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Hardwood, Walnut

19th Century Mallard American Rococo Walnut Queen With William and Mary Accents

H 71.5 in W 63.5 in D 79 in

Pair of Midcentury Front Nightstands with Original Hardware and Ebonized Base

Located in Miami, FL

Pair of Mid-Century Modern front nightstands with original hardware and one hidden drawer and one

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Early 20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Antique Mid Century Modern Bedroom Furniture

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Wood

Pair of Midcentury Front Nightstands with Original Hardware and Ebonized Base

H 25 in W 21.75 in D 15.75 in

Midcentury Italian Bronze and Glass Chest of drawers

Located in Miami, FL

Midcentury Italian chest of drawers with crest. Beautiful chest with four mirrored drawers. Height to the glass top :24.01 in.

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Early 20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Antique Mid Century Modern Bedroom Furniture

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Bronze

Midcentury Italian Bronze and Glass Chest of drawers

H 43.71 in W 50.79 in D 18.31 in

Pair of Midcentury Italian Bronze and Glass with Nightstands with Crest

Located in Miami, FL

Pair of midcentury Italian two tier brass and glass nightstands with crest. Simple tables with a low grid shelve and glass top. Height to the glass top :18.70in.

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Early 20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Antique Mid Century Modern Bedroom Furniture

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Bronze

Pair of Midcentury Italian Bronze and Glass with Nightstands with Crest

H 32.88 in W 17.72 in D 13.78 in

Mid-Century Modern Vanity with Large Mirror

By Widdicomb Furniture Co.

Located in South Charleston, WV

60" wide, 22" deep and 24.5" tall. Mirror is 50" wide and 36.25" Tall. Overall height 60.75" Leather & light Primavera wood. Maker unknown, and in the style or after Paul Lazlo and...

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Early 20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Antique Mid Century Modern Bedroom Furniture

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Glass

Mid-Century Modern Vanity with Large Mirror

H 60.75 in W 60 in D 22 in

Vintage Nightstands with Mirror in Wood and Green Alps Marble

Located in Milano, IT

, which makes the furniture much more stable. The central body houses a larger door, topped by a small

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Early 1900s Italian Mid-Century Modern Antique Mid Century Modern Bedroom Furniture

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Marble

Vintage Nightstands with Mirror in Wood and Green Alps Marble

H 43.31 in W 25.99 in D 17.72 in

Italian 1840s Bedside Chest with Four Drawers, Burl Panels and Bracket Feet

Located in Atlanta, GA

bracket feet. Immerse yourself in the grandeur of 19th-century Italian craftsmanship with this captivating

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Mid-19th Century Italian Antique Mid Century Modern Bedroom Furniture

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Walnut

Italian 1840s Bedside Chest with Four Drawers, Burl Panels and Bracket Feet

H 30.3 in W 27.2 in D 13.75 in

Pair of Midcentury Italian Bronze and Glass with Nightstands with Crest

Located in Miami, FL

Pair of midcentury Italian two tier brass and glass nightstands with crest. Simple tables with a low grid shelve and glass top. Height to the glass top :20.70in.

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Early 20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Antique Mid Century Modern Bedroom Furniture

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Bronze

Pair of Midcentury Italian Bronze and Glass with Nightstands with Crest

H 25.99 in W 17.92 in D 11.42 in

Antique Victorian Walnut and Burl Walnut Tall Lincoln Style Full Size Bed

Located in Topeka, KS

the headboard to help with stability. Please see photos, circa mid-late 19th century. When I

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19th Century American High Victorian Antique Mid Century Modern Bedroom Furniture

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Walnut, Burl

Antique Victorian Walnut and Burl Walnut Tall Lincoln Style Full Size Bed

H 91 in W 58.5 in D 85.5 in

1920s Vintage Brass & Iron Queen Size Headboard

Located in North Hollywood, CA

Pair of vintage iron and brass headboard, designed and manufactured in the United States circa 1920s. This unique headboard features an iron frame with a brass design.

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1920s American Mid-Century Modern Antique Mid Century Modern Bedroom Furniture

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Metal, Brass

1920s Vintage Brass & Iron Queen Size Headboard

H 53.25 in W 70 in D 3.5 in

Painted Swedish Gustavian Style Full Size Headboard

Located in Sheffield, MA

style French, Neoclassical, Hollywood Regency or contemporary modern decor. Search terms: Mid-Century

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Early 20th Century European Gustavian Antique Mid Century Modern Bedroom Furniture

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Wood

Painted Swedish Gustavian Style Full Size Headboard

H 54 in W 57 in D 2 in

Jugendstil, Art Nouveau, Liberty Headboard, 1900, France

Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C

clientele demanded a large amount of furniture, from the end of the 19th century to the mid-20th century. In

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Early 1900s French Art Nouveau Antique Mid Century Modern Bedroom Furniture

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Wood

Jugendstil, Art Nouveau, Liberty Headboard, 1900, France

H 56.11 in W 1.78 in D 53.55 in

Mid-Century Modern Japan Bronze, 19th Century

Located in Brussels, BE

Mid-Century Modern Japan Bronze, 19th Century

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19th Century Antique Mid Century Modern Bedroom Furniture

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Bronze

Mid-Century Modern Japan Bronze, 19th Century

H 1.19 in W 7.49 in D 5.52 in

Mid-Century Modern Molded French Glass Vase

Located in Madrid, ES

Apothecary glass bead hand modeled in one piece, France, early 20th century. Every item LA Studio

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Early 20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Antique Mid Century Modern Bedroom Furniture

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Glass

Mid-Century Modern Molded French Glass Vase

H 22.84 in Dm 7.49 in

Mid-Century Modern Italian Molded Glass Vase

Located in Ibiza, Spain

Early 20th century vase made of special glass, Italy, 1920s.

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Early 20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Antique Mid Century Modern Bedroom Furniture

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Glass

Mid-Century Modern Italian Molded Glass Vase

H 17.72 in Dm 5.91 in

Contemporary Mid Century Modern Wood Fired Brown Drip Vase

Located in Santa Monica, CA

Contemporary Mid Century Wood Fired Brown Drip Vase Glazed Discover the allure of contemporary

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Late 19th Century Antique Mid Century Modern Bedroom Furniture

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Ceramic

Contemporary Mid Century Modern Wood Fired Brown Drip Vase

H 13 in W 9 in D 9 in

Italian Mid-Century Modern Glass Vase

Located in Copenhagen, K

Smoked rifled brown tinted glass vase.

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1920s Italian Mid-Century Modern Antique Mid Century Modern Bedroom Furniture

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Art Glass

Italian Mid-Century Modern Glass Vase

H 7.09 in Dm 7.09 in

Swedish Mid-Century Modern Ceramic Vase 1950s

By Wilhelm Kage

Located in Uccle, BE

This beautiful piece is part of the artist's "Argenta" Series, produced for the Gustavsberg Factory, which won him his first major success. “Argenta” was introduced at the Stockholm ...

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Early 20th Century Swedish Scandinavian Modern Antique Mid Century Modern Bedroom Furniture

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Silver

Swedish Mid-Century Modern Ceramic Vase 1950s

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H 10.24 in Dm 3.15 in

Antique Persian Gabbeh Runner with Mid-Century Modern Style

Located in Dallas, TX

78074 antique Persian Gabbeh Runner with Mid-Century Modern style 02'11 x 10'10. With its warm hues

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Early 20th Century Persian Mid-Century Modern Antique Mid Century Modern Bedroom Furniture

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Wool

Antique Persian Gabbeh Runner with Mid-Century Modern Style

W 35 in L 130 in

Mid-Century Modern Rattan Circular Mirror Franco Albini Franca Helg style

Located in Vigonza, Padua

Mid-Century Modern Bamboo and rattan circular mirror. Robust internal bamboo structure, with

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Mid-19th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Antique Mid Century Modern Bedroom Furniture

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Bamboo, Rattan, Mirror

Mid-Century Modern Rattan Circular Mirror Franco Albini Franca Helg style

H 3.15 in Dm 22.84 in

Mid Century Modern Folding Chairs with Green Vinyl by Cosco

By Cosco

Located in Freehold, NJ

This pair of mid century modern folding chairs by Cosco features sleek modern look, vintage green

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Early 20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Antique Mid Century Modern Bedroom Furniture

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Upholstery

Mid Century Modern Folding Chairs with Green Vinyl by Cosco

No Reserve

H 30 in W 18 in D 15 in

Antique Persian Bakhtiari Rug with Mid-Century Modern Style

Located in Dallas, TX

of majestic palaces or accentuating modern interiors, these rugs serve as timeless symbols of

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Early 20th Century Persian Mid-Century Modern Antique Mid Century Modern Bedroom Furniture

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Wool

Antique Persian Bakhtiari Rug with Mid-Century Modern Style

W 74 in L 118 in

Antique Persian Gabbeh Runner with Mid-Century Modern Tribal Style

Located in Dallas, TX

78073 antique Persian Gabbeh Runner with Mid-Century Modern Tribal style 03'02 x 10'09. With its

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Early 20th Century Persian Mid-Century Modern Antique Mid Century Modern Bedroom Furniture

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Wool

Antique Persian Gabbeh Runner with Mid-Century Modern Tribal Style

W 38 in L 129 in

Antique Persian Shiraz Rug with Mid-Century Modern Tribal Style

Located in Dallas, TX

72011 Antique Persian Shiraz Rug with Mid-Century Modern Tribal Style 04'02 x 05'10. Bold and

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Early 20th Century Persian Mid-Century Modern Antique Mid Century Modern Bedroom Furniture

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Wool

Antique Persian Shiraz Rug with Mid-Century Modern Tribal Style

W 50 in L 70 in

Stig Lindberg Vase - Oxblood Red - Gustavsberg Studio - Mid century Modern

By Stig Lindberg, Gustavsberg

Located in Stockholm, SE

the most exclusive stoneware during the 20th century. Today, Stig Lindberg is one of the biggest names

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Mid-19th Century Swedish Scandinavian Modern Antique Mid Century Modern Bedroom Furniture

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Stoneware

Stig Lindberg Vase - Oxblood Red - Gustavsberg Studio - Mid century Modern

H 7.29 in Dm 2.96 in

Antique Caucasian Karabakh Gallery Rug with Mid-Century Modern Style

Located in Dallas, TX

77018 Brown and Hot Pink Antique Caucasian Karabakh Gallery Rug with Mid-Century Modern Style

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Early 20th Century Armenian Mid-Century Modern Antique Mid Century Modern Bedroom Furniture

Materials

Wool

Antique Caucasian Karabakh Gallery Rug with Mid-Century Modern Style

W 79 in L 228 in

Rörstrand Scandinavian Mid-Century Modern Design Ceramic Vase, 1950s

By Rörstrand

Located in Reggio Emilia, IT

Scandinavian Mid-Century Modern design ceramic vase designed by Rörstrand with matte glaze, Sweden

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1650s Danish Scandinavian Modern Antique Mid Century Modern Bedroom Furniture

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Ceramic

Rörstrand Scandinavian Mid-Century Modern Design Ceramic Vase, 1950s

H 8.27 in W 4.34 in D 4.34 in

Mid-18th Century Georgian Dresser Base

Located in Chapel Hill, NC

and style from Baroque to Mid Century Modern. In short, we are a treasure trove of unique items with

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Mid-18th Century English Georgian Antique Mid Century Modern Bedroom Furniture

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Oak

Mid-18th Century Georgian Dresser Base

H 30.5 in W 69.38 in D 20.75 in

Mid-Century Modern Crystal Vase Val Saint Lambert - Belgium, 1950

By Val Saint Lambert

Located in Girona, ES

Large vase of pliers worked crystal. Design: Antonio Bon for Val Saint Lambert. Belgium, Liège c. 1950.

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1650s Belgian Mid-Century Modern Antique Mid Century Modern Bedroom Furniture

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Crystal

Mid-Century Modern Crystal Vase Val Saint Lambert - Belgium, 1950

H 11.03 in Dm 7.09 in

Antique Persian Malayer Rug with Mid-Century Modern Style

Located in Dallas, TX

78023, antique Persian Malayer rug with Mid-Century Modern style. Emanating sophistication and

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Early 20th Century Persian Malayer Antique Mid Century Modern Bedroom Furniture

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Wool

Antique Persian Malayer Rug with Mid-Century Modern Style

W 43 in L 71 in

Antique Persian Hamadan Rug with Mid-Century Modern Tribal Style

Located in Dallas, TX

72457, antique Persian Hamadan rug with Mid-Century Modern tribal style. With a timeless design

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Early 20th Century Persian Modern Antique Mid Century Modern Bedroom Furniture

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Wool

Antique Persian Hamadan Rug with Mid-Century Modern Tribal Style

W 44 in L 74 in

Antique Persian Hamadan Rug with Mid-Century Modern Style

Located in Dallas, TX

72607 Antique Persian Hamadan Rug with Mid-Century Modern Style 03'07 x 04'05. Full of tiny details

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Early 20th Century Persian Tribal Antique Mid Century Modern Bedroom Furniture

Materials

Wool

Antique Persian Hamadan Rug with Mid-Century Modern Style

W 43 in L 53 in

Antique Azerbaijan Runner with Mid-Century Modern Tribal Style

Located in Dallas, TX

60893 Antique Azerbaijan rug with Mid-Century Modern tribal style 04'05 x 09'09. With its warm hues

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Early 20th Century Russian Tribal Antique Mid Century Modern Bedroom Furniture

Materials

Wool

Antique Azerbaijan Runner with Mid-Century Modern Tribal Style

W 53 in L 117 in

Antique Turkish Kars Oushak Rug with Mid-Century Modern Style

Located in Dallas, TX

50388 Antique Turkish Kars Oushak Rug with Mid-Century Modern Style 06'10 x 10'03. With its

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Early 20th Century Turkish Modern Antique Mid Century Modern Bedroom Furniture

Materials

Wool

Antique Turkish Kars Oushak Rug with Mid-Century Modern Style

W 82 in L 123 in

Italian MId-century Modern Brass Fireplace Carrier/magazine rack/blankets basket

Located in Varese, Lombardia

Beautiful artisanal carrier/basket for fireplace, handmade in the '60s. Made of hand-crafted hammered brass. This conteiner is also ideal for use as a magazine rack, cache pot, or bl...

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1660s Italian Mid-Century Modern Antique Mid Century Modern Bedroom Furniture

Materials

Brass

Italian MId-century Modern Brass Fireplace Carrier/magazine rack/blankets basket

H 20.08 in W 20.08 in D 15.75 in

Antique Persian Malayer Rug with Mid-Century Modern Bohemian Style

Located in Dallas, TX

77653 antique Persian Malayer rug with Mid-Century Modern Bohemian style. Warm and inviting with

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Early 20th Century Persian Malayer Antique Mid Century Modern Bedroom Furniture

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Wool

Antique Persian Malayer Rug with Mid-Century Modern Bohemian Style

W 40 in L 83 in

Antique Persian Farahan Accent Rug with Mid-Century Modern Style

Located in Dallas, TX

77474, antique Persian Farahan accent rug with Mid-Century Modern style. With timeless appeal

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Early 20th Century Persian Sarouk Farahan Antique Mid Century Modern Bedroom Furniture

Materials

Wool

Antique Persian Farahan Accent Rug with Mid-Century Modern Style

W 39 in L 58 in

Distressed Antique Persian Heriz Rug with Mid-Century Modern Style

Located in Dallas, TX

60935 distressed antique Persian Heriz rug with Mid-Century Modern style 08'03 x 11'11. Warm and

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Early 20th Century Persian Heriz Serapi Antique Mid Century Modern Bedroom Furniture

Materials

Wool

Distressed Antique Persian Heriz Rug with Mid-Century Modern Style

W 99 in L 143 in

Antique Persian Azerbaijan Rug with Tribal Mid-Century Modern Style

Located in Dallas, TX

75633, antique Persian Azerbaijan rug with Tribal Mid-Century Modern style. This hand knotted wool

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Early 20th Century Persian Tribal Antique Mid Century Modern Bedroom Furniture

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Wool

Antique Persian Azerbaijan Rug with Tribal Mid-Century Modern Style

W 42 in L 62 in

Antique Persian Heriz Area Rug with Mid-Century Modern Style

Located in Dallas, TX

77483, antique Persian Heriz Area rug with Mid-Century Modern style. With timeless appeal, refined

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Early 20th Century Persian Heriz Serapi Antique Mid Century Modern Bedroom Furniture

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Wool

Antique Persian Heriz Area Rug with Mid-Century Modern Style

W 113 in L 156 in

Antique Persian Malayer Hallway Runner with Mid-Century Modern Style

Located in Dallas, TX

77305 Antique Persian Malayer Hallway Runner with Mid-Century Modern Style 03'02 x 12'11. This hand

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Early 20th Century Persian Malayer Antique Mid Century Modern Bedroom Furniture

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Wool

Antique Persian Malayer Hallway Runner with Mid-Century Modern Style

W 38 in L 155 in

Pair of Mid-Century Modern Rookwood Vases, Pearl White Glaze, 1927

By Rookwood Pottery Co.

Located in Bedford Hills, NY

Beautiful pair of pearl white vases with subtle light pink insides by Rookwood Pottery Company, 1927, hallmarked.

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1920s American Mid-Century Modern Antique Mid Century Modern Bedroom Furniture

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Ceramic

Pair of Mid-Century Modern Rookwood Vases, Pearl White Glaze, 1927

H 9 in Dm 5 in

Antique Persian Heriz Dragon Rug with Mid-Century Modern Style

Located in Dallas, TX

77559, antique Persian Heriz Dragon rug with Mid-Century Modern style. Bespeaking understated

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Early 20th Century Persian Heriz Serapi Antique Mid Century Modern Bedroom Furniture

Materials

Wool

Antique Persian Heriz Dragon Rug with Mid-Century Modern Style

W 83 in L 114 in

Mid-Century Modern Ceramic Albarelo by Vergés, circa 1920

Located in Barcelona, Barcelona

Ceramic Albarelo by Vergés. Manufactured in Spain, circa 1920. In original condition with minor wear consistent of age and use, preserving a beautiful patina. Materials: C...

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1920s Spanish Art Nouveau Antique Mid Century Modern Bedroom Furniture

Materials

Ceramic

Mid-Century Modern Ceramic Albarelo by Vergés, circa 1920

No Reserve

H 8.27 in Dm 4.73 in

Antique Persian Baluchi Bokhara Rug with Mid-Century Modern Style

Located in Dallas, TX

a wide range of interior styles: Mid-Century Modern, Retro, Tribal, Rustic, Lodge, Cabin, Lake Tahoe

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Early 20th Century Persian Tribal Antique Mid Century Modern Bedroom Furniture

Materials

Wool

Antique Persian Baluchi Bokhara Rug with Mid-Century Modern Style

W 42 in L 60 in

Antique Persian Malayer Runner with Rustic Mid-Century Modern Style

Located in Dallas, TX

60875 antique Persian Malayer runner with rustic Mid-Century Modern style. With ornate details and

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Early 20th Century Persian Malayer Antique Mid Century Modern Bedroom Furniture

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Wool

Antique Persian Malayer Runner with Rustic Mid-Century Modern Style

W 48 in L 147 in

Antique Persian Shiraz Rug with Mid-Century Modern Tribal Style

Located in Dallas, TX

21698, antique Persian Shiraz rug with Mid-Century Modern Tribal style. With its rustic sensibility

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Early 20th Century Persian Tribal Antique Mid Century Modern Bedroom Furniture

Materials

Wool

Antique Persian Shiraz Rug with Mid-Century Modern Tribal Style

W 64 in L 100 in

Antique Shiraz Persian Rug with Mid-Century Modern Tribal Style

Located in Dallas, TX

73624 Antique Shiraz Persian Rug with Mid-Century Modern Tribal Style. Displaying nomadic charm and

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Early 20th Century Persian Tribal Antique Mid Century Modern Bedroom Furniture

Materials

Wool

Antique Shiraz Persian Rug with Mid-Century Modern Tribal Style

W 84 in L 112 in

Mid 18th Century English George III Side Chair

Located in Chapel Hill, NC

style from Baroque to Mid Century Modern. In short, we are a treasure trove of unique items with an

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Mid-18th Century George III Antique Mid Century Modern Bedroom Furniture

Materials

Mahogany

Mid 18th Century English George III Side Chair

H 38.25 in W 21.5 in D 20 in

Mid-19th Century Japanese Meiji Period Bronze Stamp Box

Located in Chapel Hill, NC

style from Baroque to Mid-Century Modern. In short, we are a treasure trove of unique items with an

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Mid-19th Century Japanese Meiji Antique Mid Century Modern Bedroom Furniture

Materials

Bronze

Mid-19th Century Japanese Meiji Period Bronze Stamp Box

H 0.88 in W 1.5 in D 1.25 in

Distressed Antique Khotan Gallery Rug with Mid-Century Modern Style

Located in Dallas, TX

73807, distressed antique Khotan Gallery rug with Mid-Century Modern style in Neutral colors. This

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Early 20th Century Turkmen Khotan Antique Mid Century Modern Bedroom Furniture

Materials

Wool

Distressed Antique Khotan Gallery Rug with Mid-Century Modern Style

W 81 in L 151 in

Mid-20th Century Brass Table Mirror by Hans Agne Jakobsson, Sweden

By Hans-Agne Jakobsson

Located in London, GB

A double-sided brass table mirror by Hans Agne-Jakobsson, Mid-20th century, Sweden. Full size

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Early 20th Century Swedish Mid-Century Modern Antique Mid Century Modern Bedroom Furniture

Materials

Brass, Metal

Mid-20th Century Brass Table Mirror by Hans Agne Jakobsson, Sweden

H 14.18 in W 11.03 in D 6.5 in

Napoleon III Pair of Carved Sapele Wood Bedroom Chairs

Located in Prato, Tuscany

bedroom chairs; made between 1850 and 1870 in France in Napoleon III style; they have a solid and sober

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Mid-19th Century French Napoleon III Antique Mid Century Modern Bedroom Furniture

Materials

Sapele Wood

Napoleon III Pair of Carved Sapele Wood Bedroom Chairs

H 37.01 in W 19.69 in D 17.33 in

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With a vast inventory of beautiful furniture at 1stDibs, we’ve got just the piece of antique mid century modern bedroom furniture you’re looking for. An item from our selection of antique mid century modern bedroom furniture — often made from fabric, wool and wood — can elevate any home. Whether you’re looking for newer or older items, there are earlier versions available from the 18th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 20th Century. When you’re browsing for the right choice in our collection of antique mid century modern bedroom furniture, those designed in Mid-Century Modern, Scandinavian Modern and Modern styles are of considerable interest. Stig Lindberg, Fratelli Toso and Märta Måås-Fjetterström each produced at least one beautiful object in our assortment of antique mid century modern bedroom furniture that is worth considering.

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Questions About Antique Mid Century Modern Bedroom Furniture

What is mid century modern furniture?
2 Answers
1stDibs ExpertMay 22, 2019
Mid-century modernism first appeared in 1945 and merged a minimalist aesthetic with practicality. Mid-century modern furniture is distinguishable by its lack of decoration or extravagance and its use of clean lines, organic curves and variety of natural materials.
1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021
Mid century modern furniture refers to pieces designed during the middle of the 20th century — specifically 1930s through the mid-1960s. This period represents a design and architecture movement characterized by simple shapes, clean lines, and organic materials. Some of the most famous mid century modern designers include Ray Eames, Charlotte Perriand, Isamu Noguchi and Eero Saarinen.
Why is mid-century modern furniture so popular?
1 Answer
1stDibs ExpertFebruary 13, 2024
Mid-century modern furniture is so popular largely because its characteristics align well with the trends and tastes that are dominant today. Many people love its simple look defined by clean lines, and the use of natural materials also adds to its popularity. In addition, designers created mid-century modern furniture to be as functional as it is visually appealing, making pieces executed in the style simple, convenient and comfortable to use. Find a wide range of mid-century modern furniture on 1stDibs.
What year is mid-century modern furniture?
1 Answer
1stDibs ExpertApril 22, 2024
There is not a single year that is mid-century modern. The style emerged during the 1940s and 1950s and remained dominant through the 1960s and into the early 1970s. Some notable designers who contributed to the development of the mid-century modern style include Charles and Ray Eames, Eero Saarinen, Milo Baughman, Florence Knoll, Harry Bertoia, Isamu Noguchi and George Nelson. Shop a wide range of mid-century modern furniture on 1stDibs.
What defines mid-century modern furniture?
1 Answer
1stDibs ExpertSeptember 25, 2019
Mid-century modern furniture combines sleek lines with organic shapes.
Who were the most famous mid-century modern furniture designers?
1 Answer
1stDibs ExpertSeptember 25, 2019
Some of the most famous mid-century modern furniture designers were Alvar Aalto, Charles and Ray Eames, Paul Evans, Poul Kjærholm, Florence Knoll, George Nakashima, Giò Ponti, Hans Wegner, Charlotte Perriand, Sergio Rodrigues and Eero Saarinen.