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Vintage Modern Adrian Pearsall Style Lounge Chair
By Adrian Pearsall
Located in Brooklyn, NY
striped fabric. Sled style legs add to the Mid-Century Modern appeal of this Adrian Pearsall style chair
Category

Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Upholstery, Walnut

Adrian Pearsall Style Midcentury Walnut Sofa
By Adrian Pearsall
Located in Countryside, IL
Adrian Pearsall Style midcentury walnut sofa This sofa measures: 122 wide x 32 deep x 28 inches
Category

Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Sofas

Materials

Upholstery, Walnut

Mid-Century Modern Adrian Pearsall Style Lounge Chair
By Adrian Pearsall
Located in Clarksboro, NJ
This listing is for a Mid-Century Modern Adrian Pearsall Style Lounge Chair. Featuring an Adrian
Category

Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Upholstery, Wood, Walnut

Mid-Century Modern Adrian Pearsall Style Burnt Orange Walnut Arm Chairs
By Adrian Pearsall
Located in Clarksboro, NJ
This listing is for a pair of Mid-Century Modern Adrian Pearsall Style Burnt Orange Walnut Arm
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Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Upholstery, Walnut

Stylish Adrian Pearsall Style Sculptural Walnut Sofa Midcentury
By Adrian Pearsall
Located in Pemberton, NJ
Stylish Adrian Pearsall style sculptural walnut sofa. It retains it's original fabric which does
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Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Sofas

Materials

Upholstery, Walnut

Adrian Pearsall Style Midcentury Walnut Gondola Sofa
By Adrian Pearsall
Located in Countryside, IL
Adrian Pearsall Style midcentury walnut gondola sofa This sofa measures: 101 wide x 33 deep x 27
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Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Sofas

Materials

Upholstery, Walnut

Mid Century Adrian Pearsall Style Bowtie Walnut and Glass Top Coffee Table
By Adrian Pearsall
Located in Chicago, IL
Mid Century Modern Adrian Pearsall Style Bowtie Walnut and Glass Top Coffee Table This is a very
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Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Materials

Glass, Walnut

Adrian Pearsall Style Mid Century Gondola Sofa
By Adrian Pearsall
Located in Countryside, IL
Adrian Pearsall Style Mid Century gondola sofa This sofa measures: 88 wide x 33 deep x 26.5
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Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Sofas

Materials

Upholstery, Wood

Midcentury Danish Modern Adrian Pearsall Style 3 Cushion Sofa
By Adrian Pearsall
Located in Wilmington, DE
Midcentury Danish modern Adrian Pearsall style 79" 3 cushion sofa Offered is a gorgeous vintage
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Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Sofas

Materials

Walnut

Adrian Pearsall Style Mid Century Compass Dining Table
By Adrian Pearsall
Located in Countryside, IL
Adrian Pearsall Style Mid Century Compass Dining Table This dining table measures: 72 wide x 42
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Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Tables

Materials

Wood

Adrian Pearsall Style Midcentury Gold Swivel Lounge Chair
By Adrian Pearsall
Located in Countryside, IL
Adrian Pearsall style midcentury gold swivel lounge chair This chair measures: 31 wide x 33 deep
Category

Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Metal

Adrian Pearsall Style Mid Century Walnut Gondola Sofa
By Adrian Pearsall
Located in Countryside, IL
Adrian Pearsall Style Mid Century walnut Gondola sofa This sofa measures: 93 wide x 34 deep x
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Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Sofas

Materials

Upholstery, Walnut

Wonderful Adrian Pearsall Style Tufted Gondola Sofa Walnut Mid-Century Modern
By Adrian Pearsall
Located in Pemberton, NJ
Handsome Adrian Pearsall style tufted gondola shaped sofa with walnut trim and legs. This sofa will
Category

Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Sofas

Materials

Upholstery, Walnut

Pair of Mid-Century Modern Adrian Pearsall Style Lounge Chairs
By Adrian Pearsall
Located in Brooklyn, NY
comfortable and sleek pair of his/hers Adrian Pearsall style arm chairs make the perfect addition to any
Category

Vintage 1970s Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Upholstery, Walnut

Mid-Century Modern Curved Sofa / Settee, Adrian Pearsall Style, Three-Seater
By Adrian Pearsall
Located in Stamford, CT
Mid-Century Modern Curved Sofa / Settee, Adrian Pearsall Style, Three-Seater Curvaceous three
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Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Sofas

Materials

Fabric, Wood

Kroehler Adrian Pearsall Style Mid Century Lounge Chair
By Kroehler Mfg. Co., Adrian Pearsall
Located in Countryside, IL
Kroehler Adrian Pearsall style mid century lounge chair Chair measures: 28 wide x 28 deep x 32
Category

Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Upholstery, Wood

Wonderful Curved Serpentine Two-Piece Adrian Pearsall Style Sectional Sofa
By Adrian Pearsall
Located in Pemberton, NJ
Wonderful curved serpentine two-piece Adrian Pearsall style sofa sectional. There are no words to
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Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Sectional Sofas

Materials

Upholstery, Walnut

Adrian Pearsall Style Mid Century Walnut Swivel Lounge Chair – Pair
By Adrian Pearsall
Located in Countryside, IL
Adrian Pearsall Style Mid Century Walnut Swivel Lounge Chair – Pair This chair measures: 27.75
Category

Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Upholstery, Walnut

Vintage Mid-Century Modern Adrian Pearsall Style Gondola Sofa
By Bassett Furniture, Adrian Pearsall
Located in Wilmington, DE
Vintage Mid-Century Modern Adrian Pearsall style Gondola sofa Offered is a gorgeous vintage Mid
Category

Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Sofas

Materials

Upholstery, Wood

Mid-Century Modern Sculptural Bench in the Adrian Pearsall Style. Circa 1960s.
By Adrian Pearsall
Located in Miami, FL
Mid-Century Modern Sculptural Bench in the Adrian Pearsall Style. Circa 1960s. Features a dark
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Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Benches

Materials

Upholstery, Walnut

Mid-Century Modern Wrought Iron Arthur Umanoff Adrian Pearsall Style Sofa
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Mid-Century Modern wrought iron arthur Umanoff Adrian Pearsall style sofa. Item features circa mid
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Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern Sofas

Materials

Wrought Iron

Adrian Pearsall Style Mid Century Walnut and Brass Table Lamp
By Adrian Pearsall
Located in Countryside, IL
Adrian Pearsall style mid century walnut and brass table lamp This lamp measures: 7.25 wide x
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Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Brass

Adrian Pearsall Style Mid Century Glass and Ebonized Base Coffee Table
By Adrian Pearsall
Located in Countryside, IL
Adrian Pearsall Style mid century glass and ebonized base coffee table This table measures: 35
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Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Materials

Glass, Wood

Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chair, Adrian Pearsall Style, American, Chrome, 1950s
By Adrian Pearsall
Located in Stamford, CT
Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chair, Adrian Pearsall Style, American, Chrome, 1950s In a word
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Late 20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Rocking Chairs

Materials

Chrome

Mid Century Modern Iron Arthur Umanoff Adrian Pearsall Style Club Lounge Chair
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Mid Century Modern Iron Arthur Umanoff Adrian Pearsall Style Club Lounge Chair. Item features circa
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Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Wrought Iron

Adrian Pearsall Style 1970s Wave Lounge Chair in a Fun Faux Fur Mid Century
By Adrian Pearsall
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Adrian Pearsall style louge chair in a wonderful wave form with slender oak legs. Generously
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Mid-20th Century North American Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Upholstery

Adrian Pearsall Style Mid Century Walnut Dining Chairs, Set of 6
By Adrian Pearsall
Located in Countryside, IL
Adrian Pearsall style mid century walnut dining chairs - set of 6 The captain's chair measures
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Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Upholstery, Walnut

Adrian Pearsall Style Mid Century Walnut and Glass Stingray End Tables, a Pair
By Adrian Pearsall
Located in Countryside, IL
Adrian Pearsall style mid century walnut and glass stingray end tables - a pair Each table
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Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern End Tables

Materials

Glass, Walnut

Mid-Century Adrian Pearsall Style Dining Side Chairs
Located in Baltimore, MD
An outstanding set of four beautiful midcentury Adrian Pearsall style dining chairs with walnut
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Vintage 1960s Unknown Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Upholstery, Walnut

Handsome Pair of Adrian Pearsall Style Scoop Lounge Chairs Mid-Century Modern
By Bassett Furniture, Adrian Pearsall
Located in Pemberton, NJ
Handsome pair of tall back Adrian Pearsall style scoop lounge chairs. These chairs are made by the
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Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Upholstery, Oak

Adrian Pearsall Style Midcentury Armchair
By Adrian Pearsall
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Vintage modern high back armchair in the style of Adrian Pearsall. Nice walnut legs and shaped
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Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Armchairs

Materials

Fabric

Adrian Pearsall Style Kroehler Walnut and Grey Reupholstered Fabric Accent Chair
By Kroehler Mfg. Co.
Located in Keego Harbor, MI
An Adrian Pearsall style Kroehler accent chair. A beautiful accent piece with a super cozy
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20th Century Chairs

Materials

Fabric

His and Hers Pair of Adrian Pearsall Style Reupholstered Armchair Accent Chairs
By Adrian Pearsall
Located in Keego Harbor, MI
A his and hers Adrian Pearsall style set of accent chairs. A gorgeous set of reupholstered chairs
Category

20th Century Chairs

Materials

Fabric

Adrian Pearsall Style High Back Lounge Chair
By Adrian Pearsall
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Beautiful vintage modern lounge chair features walnut trim around the sculpted backrest and base. Sleek design with unique winged arm rests, walnut legs, and elegant royal blue uphol...
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Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Upholstery, Walnut

Adrian Pearsall Style Mid-Century Modern Coffee Table
By Adrian Pearsall
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Beautifully sculpted walnut base with glass top table in the style of master designer Adrian
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Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Materials

Walnut, Glass

1960s Sculptural Wood Adrian Pearsall Style Coffee Table
By Adrian Pearsall
Located in Fort Lauderdale, FL
On offer on this occasion is one of the most stunning coffee table you could hope to find. This is an ultra-rare opportunity to acquire what is, unequivocally, the best of the best, ...
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Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Materials

Glass, Wood

Mid-Century Modern Adrian Pearsall Style Prestige Sofa
By Bassett Furniture, Adrian Pearsall
Located in Wilmington, DE
Offered is a gorgeous vintage Mid-Century Modern sofa, in the style of Adrian Pearsall for Bassett
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Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Sofas

Materials

Upholstery, Wood

Pair of Adrian Pearsall Style Low End Tables C1967
By Adrian Pearsall
Located in Port Jervis, NY
vintage condition with minimal wear. These came from an estate that had other Adrian Pearsall furniture
Category

Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern End Tables

Materials

Paint, Oak

Pair of Midcentury Adrian Pearsall Style Circle Lounge Chairs
By Adrian Pearsall
Located in Brooklyn, NY
This pair of rolling lounge chairs in the style of Adrian Pearsall make a unique and eye-catching
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Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Metal

Pair of Midcentury Upholstery Lounge Chairs in Adrian Pearsall Style
By Adrian Pearsall
Located in Brooklyn, NY
This pair of bold red lounge chairs are done in the styling of famed designer Adrian Pearsall
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Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Upholstery, Wood

Adrian Pearsall style 1960s Walnut and Ivory fabric lounge chair
By Adrian Pearsall
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Vintage 1960s lounge chair. Solid walnut construction with thick ivory fabric. Very heavy build, with springs in the seating.
Category

Vintage 1960s Lounge Chairs

Materials

Fabric, Walnut

Pair of Mid-Century Modern Adrian Pearsall Style Lounge Chairs
By Adrian Pearsall, Craft Associates
Located in Brooklyn, NY
This stylish pair of sculptural lounge chairs in the style of Adrian Pearsall for Craft Associates
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Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Upholstery, Walnut

Mid-Century Adrian Pearsall style End Tables W/ Planters , a Pair
By Adrian Pearsall
Located in Esperance, NY
Mid-century end tables w/ planters In the style of Adrian Pearsall - a pair.
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Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Side Tables

Materials

Walnut

Pair Adrian Pearsall Style Walnut & Brushed Steel Modern Hourglass Table Lamps
By Rude Osolnik, Adrian Pearsall
Located in Bainbridge, NY
turned Walnut hourglass form with Brushed Steel neck. In the manner of Adrian Pearsall. Architectural
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Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Steel

Pair of Mid-Century Modern Danish Adrian Pearsall Style Accent Side Chairs
By Adrian Pearsall
Located in Basel, BS
Pre-owned Number of Seats: 2 "Styled After": Adrian Pearsall Dimensions: 19.5 W × 19.5 D × 30 H in
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20th Century Mid-Century Modern Side Chairs

Materials

Upholstery, Walnut

Mid-Century Walnut Glass Kidney Shaped Large Coffee Table Adrian Pearsall Style
By Adrian Pearsall
Located in Baltimore, MD
table in the style of Adrian Pearsall, circa 1960's. Rich light walnut wood frames a kidney shaped inlay
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Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Materials

Glass, Walnut

1960's Mid-Century Modern Adrian Pearsall Style Prestige Gondola Lounge Chair
By Adrian Pearsall
Located in Burbank, CA
Adrian Pearsall. The legs have been professionally refinished, and it has been professionally
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Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Fabric, Wood

Set of 2 Sculptural Lounge Chairs, Leather & Walnut, Adrian Pearsall Style, 1960
By Adrian Pearsall
Located in Deland, FL
Introducing a unique and rare set of Mid-Century Modern armchairs designed in the manner of Adrian
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Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Leather, Walnut

Mid-Century Modern Adrian Pearsall Lounge Chair & Ottoman
By Adrian Pearsall
Located in Clarksboro, NJ
This listing is for a Mid-Century Modern Adrian Pearsall Style Lounge Chair. Featuring an Adrian
Category

Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Upholstery, Wood, Walnut

Scrumptious Pearsall style Sculptural Walnut 2 Tier Coffee Table Kidney Shaped
By Adrian Pearsall
Located in Pemberton, NJ
Scrumptious Adrian Pearsall style 2 tier walnut kidney shaped coffee table. This table is in
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Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Materials

Glass, Walnut

Amazing Regency Modern Silver Grey Velvet Tufted Sofa Mid-Century Modern
By Adrian Pearsall
Located in Pemberton, NJ
you see this scrumptious silver grey velvet tufted sofa. We took an Adrian Pearsall style sofa and
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Vintage 1960s American Hollywood Regency Sofas

Materials

Velvet, Foam, Wood

Mid-Century Modern Sofa in the Manner of Adrian Pearsall, Circa 1950
Located in Los Angeles, CA
W115 D32 H31 SW72 SD23 SH19 Vintage Adrian Pearsall style sofa in good vintage condtion. Frame has
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Vintage 1950s Mid-Century Modern Sofas

Materials

Fabric, Wood

Adrian Pearsall 1709-S Style Platform Sofa with Floating Walnut End Tables
By Adrian Pearsall
Located in Chattanooga, TN
At well over 9 feet long (112"), this Adrian Pearsall style sofa appears to be soaring like a B-2
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Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Daybeds

Materials

Metal

1960s Modern Curved Back Walnut Frame Sofa in NEW Stout Fabric
By Baker Furniture Company, Adrian Pearsall
Located in Richmond, VA
Offered is an absolutely gorgeous, Adrian Pearsall style, mid-century modern curved-back sofa
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Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern Sofas

Materials

Fabric, Walnut

Adrian Pearsall Brutalist Style Sofa
By Adrian Pearsall
Located in Stamford, CT
Spectacular Adrian Pearsall three cushion sofa with Brutalist "bronze" finish sculptural side
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Vintage 1960s American Brutalist Sofas

Materials

Fabric, Acrylic

Dining Chairs by Adrian Pearsall
By Adrian Pearsall
Located in Oklahoma City, OK
Introducing a set of four Adrian Pearsall dining chairs, a timeless blend of mid-century elegance
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Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Upholstery, Wood

Dining Chairs by Adrian Pearsall
Dining Chairs by Adrian Pearsall
H 37 in W 19 in D 24 in
Adrian Pearsall "Goop" Brutalist Etagere
By Adrian Pearsall
Located in Dallas, TX
A stunning Adrian Pearsall brutalist style etagere. In great condition. The etagere has 3 smoked
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20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Shelves

Materials

Glass, Resin, Wood

Wave Chaise Lounge Chair Style of Adrian Pearsall, 1960
By Adrian Pearsall
Located in Chicago, IL
Wave Chaise Lounge Chair Style of Adrian Pearsall, 1960. Original velvet upholstery. Upholstery
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Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Chaise Longues

Materials

Velvet

Wave Chaise Lounge Chair Style of Adrian Pearsall, 1960
By Adrian Pearsall
Located in Chicago, IL
Wave Chaise Lounge Chair attributed to Adrian Pearsall, 1960. Original upholstery.
Category

Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Chaise Longues

Materials

Upholstery

Adrian Pearsall "Goop" Brutalist Etageres
By Adrian Pearsall
Located in Dallas, TX
A stunning pair of Adrian Pearsall brutalist style etageres. These are in great condition. Each
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20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Shelves

Materials

Glass, Resin, Wood

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Adrian Pearsall Style For Sale on 1stDibs

With a vast inventory of beautiful furniture at 1stDibs, we’ve got just the adrian pearsall style you’re looking for. A adrian pearsall style — often made from wood, fabric and walnut — can elevate any home. Your living room may not be complete without a adrian pearsall style — find older editions for sale from the 19th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 20th Century. A adrian pearsall style made by Mid-Century Modern designers — as well as those associated with Modern — is very popular. A well-made adrian pearsall style has long been a part of the offerings for many furniture designers and manufacturers, but those produced by Adrian Pearsall, Craft Associates and Lane Furniture are consistently popular.

How Much is a Adrian Pearsall Style?

Prices for a adrian pearsall style start at $495 and top out at $18,000 with the average selling for $2,400.

A Close Look at Mid-Century Modern Furniture

Organically shaped, clean-lined and elegantly simple are three terms that well describe vintage mid-century modern furniture. The style, which emerged primarily in the years following World War II, is characterized by pieces that were conceived and made in an energetic, optimistic spirit by creators who believed that good design was an essential part of good living.

ORIGINS OF MID-CENTURY MODERN FURNITURE DESIGN

CHARACTERISTICS OF MID-CENTURY MODERN FURNITURE DESIGN

MID-CENTURY MODERN FURNITURE DESIGNERS TO KNOW

ICONIC MID-CENTURY MODERN FURNITURE DESIGNS

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The mid-century modern era saw leagues of postwar American architects and designers animated by new ideas and new technology. The lean, functionalist International-style architecture of Le Corbusier and Bauhaus eminences Ludwig Mies van der Rohe and Walter Gropius had been promoted in the United States during the 1930s by Philip Johnson and others. New building techniques, such as “post-and-beam” construction, allowed the International-style schemes to be realized on a small scale in open-plan houses with long walls of glass.

Materials developed for wartime use became available for domestic goods and were incorporated into mid-century modern furniture designs. Charles and Ray Eames and Eero Saarinen, who had experimented extensively with molded plywood, eagerly embraced fiberglass for pieces such as the La Chaise and the Womb chair, respectively. 

Architect, writer and designer George Nelson created with his team shades for the Bubble lamp using a new translucent polymer skin and, as design director at Herman Miller, recruited the Eameses, Alexander Girard and others for projects at the legendary Michigan furniture manufacturer

Harry Bertoia and Isamu Noguchi devised chairs and tables built of wire mesh and wire struts. Materials were repurposed too: The Danish-born designer Jens Risom created a line of chairs using surplus parachute straps for webbed seats and backrests.

The Risom lounge chair was among the first pieces of furniture commissioned and produced by legendary manufacturer Knoll, a chief influencer in the rise of modern design in the United States, thanks to the work of Florence Knoll, the pioneering architect and designer who made the firm a leader in its field. The seating that Knoll created for office spaces — as well as pieces designed by Florence initially for commercial clients — soon became desirable for the home.

As the demand for casual, uncluttered furnishings grew, more mid-century furniture designers caught the spirit.

Classically oriented creators such as Edward Wormley, house designer for Dunbar Inc., offered such pieces as the sinuous Listen to Me chaise; the British expatriate T.H. Robsjohn-Gibbings switched gears, creating items such as the tiered, biomorphic Mesa table. There were Young Turks such as Paul McCobb, who designed holistic groups of sleek, blond wood furniture, and Milo Baughman, who espoused a West Coast aesthetic in minimalist teak dining tables and lushly upholstered chairs and sofas with angular steel frames.

As the collection of vintage mid-century modern chairs, dressers, coffee tables and other furniture for the living room, dining room, bedroom and elsewhere on 1stDibs demonstrates, this period saw one of the most delightful and dramatic flowerings of creativity in design history.

Questions About Adrian Pearsall Style
  • 1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022
    To pronounce Adrian Pearsall, say "A-dree-an PEER-sall." Pearsall was an American architect and furniture designer. He was born on September 18, 1925, in Trumansburg, New York, and he died on September 6, 2011, in Upper Makefield Township, Pennsylvania. You'll find a collection of Adrian Pearsall furniture on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022
    One way to identify an Adrian Pearsall is to consider the materials used. A genuine Adrian Pearsall will feature real wood, glass and metal, while imitations often use cheaper materials like composites and plastics. Pearsall didn't sign his work, so items that show his signature are unlikely to be authentic. On 1stDibs, find a selection of expertly vetted Adrian Pearsall furniture.
  • 1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022
    Most Adrian Pearsall furniture was handmade. Although wood composites and plastics gained popularity during the period, Pearsall preferred to build his pieces from genuine wood, glass and metal. Walnut wood was one of his most commonly used materials. Shop a range of Adrian Pearsall furniture on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022
    No, Adrian Pearsall did not usually sign his work. One way to identify his work is to examine the materials. Pearsall only used genuine wood, glass and metal. Pieces that feature wood composites or plastics aren't genuine. His pieces reflect characteristics of the atomic style, often flaunting smooth lines, graceful curves and asymmetrical details. On 1stDibs, find a variety of expertly vetted Adrian Pearsall furniture.
  • 1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022
    Yes, Adrian Pearsall did work for Bassett, designing tables and seating. He also manufactured his own designs through his company Craft Associates. He founded his workshop in 1952 in Pennsylvania. The company exists today but no longer has an affiliation with Pearsall. Find a selection of Adrian Pearsall on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022
    To authenticate an Adrian Pearsall sofa, focus on the frame. A genuine Pearsall piece will have a solid wood frame because the designer never used wood composites. Original upholstery tends to show off bright, solid colors. However, many authentic Adrian Pearsall sofas come reupholstered. On 1stDibs, shop a collection of expertly vetted Adrian Pearsall sofas.
  • 1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022
    To begin to authenticate an Adrian Pearsall table, closely examine the materials. Authentic pieces will contain no plastics or composite woods, as Pearsall only worked with genuine wood, metal and glass. Also, you won't find a signature or mark on a real Adrian Pearsall table. On 1stDibs, find a collection of expertly vetted Adrian Pearsall tables.
  • 1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2024
    Yes, Adrian Pearsall designed lamps. Most of his lighting designs were floor lamps produced by the manufacturer Modeline during the 1960s. Many have not survived the years.

    Pearsall is a revered mid-century modern designer. He gave his imagination free rein, and his flamboyant, eye-catching styles are icons of what has become known as “Atomic Age” design.

    Find vintage mid-century modern lighting on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022
    Like other designers working in the atomic style, Adrian Pearsall typically used fabric upholstery. Generally, the upholstery was a bright color, and solids were more common than patterns. Often, Adrian Pearsall sofas and chairs being sold today do not feature original upholstery because the fabric tends to wear out before the frame. You'll find a selection of Adrian Pearsall furniture on 1stDibs.

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