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Midcentury Pull Down Pendant Light Fixture
Located in Mexico City, CDMX
circa 1960. We offere this midcentury Pull Down Pendant Light Fixture. Great vintage conditions and
Category
Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Aluminum
Mid Century Brass Adjustable Pull-down Conical Pendant Style Thurston Lightolier
By Lightolier, Gerald Thurston
Located in Miami, FL
Fabulous Pull-Down Space Age Modern conical perforated Brass pendant light in the style of Gerald
Category
Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Brass
1950's Pull-Down Pendant Light, Czechoslovakia
Located in Praha, CZ
Pull-down pandant light can be stretched up to 93 cm of total hight. Very popular type of lighting
Category
Vintage 1950s Czech Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Metal
Mid-Century Lowboy Dresser With Pull Out Desk
By Heywood-Wakefield Co.
Located in Trenton, NJ
home. Crafted with precision and care, this dresser boasts the classic mid-century design elements that
Category
Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Dressers
Materials
Wood
Vintage Anatomical Pull Down Chart 'Osteology, GH Michel Company
By G.H. Michel Company
Located in Buffalo, NY
Vintage Anatomical Pull Down Chart 'OSTEOLOGY ,GH Michel Company,Black background,amazing color
Category
Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Posters
Materials
Linen, Paper
Vintage Pull-Down Map Germany BRD / DDR History Wall Chart
Located in Berghuelen, DE
using pictures was supported in the late 18th century by Johann Bernhard Basedow. In 1774 he published a
Category
Mid-20th Century German Country Prints
Materials
Canvas, Wood, Paper
Vintage Botanical Poster Pull Down Wall Chart about Crop Diseases
Located in Berghuelen, DE
idea to upgrade every day school life by using pictures was supported in the late 18th century by
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Mid-20th Century Austrian Country Prints
Materials
Canvas, Wood, Paper
Vintage Pull Down Wall Chart about the Adder / Grass Snake
Located in Berghuelen, DE
idea to upgrade every day school life by using pictures was supported in the late 18th century by
Category
Mid-20th Century German Country Prints
Materials
Wood, Paper, Canvas
Vintage Medical Pull Down Wall Chart about the Tapeworm Parasite
Located in Berghuelen, DE
idea to upgrade every day school life by using pictures was supported in the late 18th century by
Category
Mid-20th Century German Country Prints
Materials
Wood, Paper, Canvas
Vintage Swedisch Pull-Down Wall Chart Skeletons Anatomy of Amphibians
Located in Berghuelen, DE
upgrade every day school life by using pictures was supported in the late 18th century by Johann Bernhard
Category
Mid-20th Century Swedish Country Prints
Materials
Canvas, Wood, Paper
H 38.98 in W 27.17 in D 0.79 in
Vintage Wall Chart or Pull-Down Map of Male Anatomy, 1950s
Located in Hemiksem, VAN
An original vintage pull-down chart of the male anatomy.
This poster shows the different parts of
Category
Vintage 1950s German Mid-Century Modern Posters
Materials
Wood, Paper
Walnut 2 pc. Pull Down Desk w/ Bookcase Chest made in Belgium
By Arne Vodder
Located in Cincinnati, OH
A two piece dark walnut pull down desk with upper bookcase having two adjustable shelves and four
Category
Mid-20th Century Belgian Mid-Century Modern Desks
Materials
Laminate, Birch, Walnut
Old Vintage Look Pull Down Map Wall Chart Poster South America
Located in Berghuelen, DE
idea to upgrade every day school life by using pictures was supported in the late 18th century by
Category
Mid-20th Century German Country Prints
Materials
Canvas, Wood, Paper
Cottagecore Vintage Poster Jung Koch Quentell Pull-Down Wall Chart Spongillidae
Located in Berghuelen, DE
idea to upgrade every day school life by using pictures was supported in the late 18th century by
Category
Mid-20th Century German Country Prints
Materials
Canvas, Wood, Paper
H 46.86 in W 32.29 in D 0.79 in
Vintage Mural Map Pull Down Wall Chart North America Economy Finances
Located in Berghuelen, DE
18th century by Johann Bernhard Basedow. In 1774 he published a four-volumned book "Elementarwerk
Category
Mid-20th Century German Country Prints
Materials
Canvas, Wood, Paper
H 53.55 in W 39.38 in D 0.79 in
Vintage Biology Educational Pull Down Chart by Jung Koch Quentell, Germany, 1969
By Gottlieb von Koch 1, Lehrmittelverlag Hagemann, Dr. Friedrich Quentell
Located in Kirchlengern, DE
Vintage pull down chart
Original vintage school chart, by Jung-Koch Quentell
Paperprint
Category
Vintage 1960s German Mid-Century Modern Decorative Art
Materials
Metal
H 44.49 in W 33.08 in D 0.4 in
Vintage Pull-Down Wall Chart Jung Koch Quentell Chicken Hen Country Style
Located in Berghuelen, DE
18th century by Johann Bernhard Basedow. In 1774 he published a four-volumned book "Elementarwerk
Category
Mid-20th Century German Country Prints
Materials
Wood, Paper
H 44.49 in W 32.29 in D 0.79 in
Vintage Pull-Down Wall Chart Skeleton of Reptiles Snake Lizard Turtle Crocodile
Located in Berghuelen, DE
18th century by Johann Bernhard Basedow. In 1774 he published a four-volumned book "Elementarwerk
Category
Mid-20th Century Swedish Country Prints
Materials
Wood, Paper
H 27.17 in W 27.17 in D 0.79 in
Vintage Medical Poster Pull Down Wall Chart about the Male Pelvic Organs
Located in Berghuelen, DE
century by Johann Bernhard Basedow. In 1774 he published a four-volumned book "Elementarwerk" which
Category
Mid-20th Century German Country Prints
Materials
Canvas, Wood, Paper
H 31.11 in W 46.86 in D 0.79 in
Vintage Poster Pull-Down Wall Chart Jung Koch Quentell Crayfish Maritime Mural
Located in Berghuelen, DE
was supported in the late 18th century by Johann Bernhard Basedow. In 1774 he published a four-volume
Category
Mid-20th Century German Country Prints
Materials
Canvas, Wood, Paper
H 44.1 in W 32.68 in D 0.79 in
Vintage Mural Pull Down Wall Chart City Map of Moscow Russia Poster
Located in Berghuelen, DE
supported in the late 18th century by Johann Bernhard Basedow. In 1774 he published a four-volumned book
Category
Mid-20th Century German Country Prints
Materials
Canvas, Wood, Paper
School Chart or Pull Down Map of Geography of the Netherlands, 1950s
Located in Hemiksem, VAN
A beautiful old school map of the Netherlands, painted on linen. The map shows the 3 different reliefs (low, middle, high) of the Netherlands. The beautiful colors give this school m...
Category
Vintage 1950s Belgian Mid-Century Modern Maps
Materials
Linen, Paint
Vintage Mural Pull Down Wall Chart Landscape Sailing Ship the Coast of Greenland
Located in Berghuelen, DE
Vintage Mural Pull Down Wall Chart Landscape Sailing Ship the Coast of Greenland
The wall chart
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Mid-20th Century German Country Prints
Materials
Canvas, Wood, Paper
H 24.02 in W 35.04 in D 0.79 in
Vintage Mural Countycore Pull-Down Wall Chart Jung Koch Quentell Red Wood Ant
Located in Berghuelen, DE
supported in the late 18th century by Johann Bernhard Basedow. In 1774 he published a four-volumed book
Category
Mid-20th Century German Country Prints
Materials
Canvas, Wood, Paper
H 44.1 in W 32.29 in D 0.79 in
Oiled Medium Walnut Mid Century Modern Art Deco Drop Down Desk Secretary Cabinet
By Harvey Probber, James Mont
Located in Rockaway, NJ
Square shape lines Mid Century Danish modern drop down front secretary desk console table with
Category
20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Secretaires
Materials
Aluminum
H 39 in W 36 in D 17 in
Rex Sideboard in Cherry-wood with Hand Spun Gold Pulls and Drop-down Mirror
By John Sorensen-Jolink
Located in Brooklyn, NY
A balanced and well-proportioned rectangular structure becomes a canvas for the wild character of wood grain, placed vertically and horizontally on the face, following the lines of R...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American Mid-Century Modern Sideboards
Materials
Gold
H 60 in W 36.5 in D 19 in
Mid Century Modern Vintage Teak Credenza Sideboard by Mcintosh
By A.H. McIntosh Furniture
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A Mid Century Vintage McIntosh 'Dunfermline' Sideboard
A lovely Mcintosh vintage 'Dunfermline
Category
Vintage 1960s English Mid-Century Modern Credenzas
Materials
Teak
Erik Ole Jorgensen for DUX Sofa with Down Cushions in Knoll Fabric
By Erik Ole Jørgensen, Dux of Sweden
Located in South Charleston, WV
exceptionally strong. No odors and no stains and no wear beyond a few pulls. The condition is outstanding and
Category
Vintage 1960s Swedish Mid-Century Modern Sofas
Materials
Chrome
Mid Century Modern Three Drawer Nightstand
Located in Westwood, NJ
Mid Century Modern Three Drawer Nightstand, a clean-lined nightstand merges minimalism with
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Asian Mid-Century Modern Night Stands
Materials
Metal
Mid-Century Buffet Server
Located in Pasadena, TX
drawers, a spacious cabinet, and a pull-down shelf or work surface.
Category
Vintage 1950s Mid-Century Modern Cabinets
Materials
Laminate, Wood
Mid Century Modern Vintage Display China Cabinet by Beaver and Tapley
By Beaver and Tapley
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Introducing the Mid Century Modern Vintage Display China Cabinet by Beaver and Tapley, a stunning
Category
Vintage 1960s British Mid-Century Modern Cabinets
Materials
Teak
Attr. Borge Mogensen Danish Mid-Century Convertible Daybed Sofa
By Børge Mogensen
Located in Norwalk, CT
Take relaxation to a new level of style with this Danish mid-century convertible sofa/daybed
Category
Mid-20th Century Danish Scandinavian Modern Daybeds
Materials
Oak
Mid-Century Modern Rosewood Credenza
By Greaves and Thomas
Located in Ava, MO
scenarios.
A beautiful one of a kind rosewood credenza to give your space that Mid-Century wow factor
Category
Mid-20th Century English Mid-Century Modern Sideboards
Materials
Rosewood
Harvey Probber American Mid-Century Queen Size Wooden Storage Headboard
By Harvey Probber
Located in New York, NY
American Mid-Century queen-size storage headboard with a wooden veneer cabinet with a slanted front
Category
20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Beds and Bed Frames
Materials
Metal, Brass
Vintage 1950 London Design Centre Wooden Pull Along toy Caterpillar
Located in Stow on the Wold, GB
1950s Vintage wooden pull along caterpillar
Very nice oscillating caterpillar, the wheels are set
Category
Mid-20th Century English Mid-Century Modern Toys and Dolls
Materials
Wood
Jens Risom Danish Mid-Century Walnut 8-Drawer Dresser / Writing Desk
By Jens Risom
Located in New York, NY
Danish Mid-Century walnut 8-drawer dresser with four narrow drawers on the left and four wider
Category
20th Century Danish Mid-Century Modern Dressers
Materials
Wood, Walnut
Jens Risom Danish Mid-Century Walnut 8-Drawer Dresser / Writing Desk
By Jens Risom
Located in New York, NY
Danish Mid-Century walnut 8-drawer dresser with four narrow drawers on the left and four wider
Category
20th Century Danish Mid-Century Modern Dressers
Materials
Walnut, Wood
Jens Risom Danish Mid-Century Walnut 8-Drawer Dresser / Writing Desk
By Jens Risom
Located in New York, NY
Danish Mid-Century walnut 8-drawer dresser with four narrow drawers on the left and four wider
Category
20th Century Danish Mid-Century Modern Dressers
Materials
Wood, Walnut
Mid-Century Modern Teak Bow Front Credenza
Located in Pasadena, TX
66" Mid-Century Modern bow front cocktail side board
Beautifully grained mahogany credenza with
Category
Mid-20th Century European Mid-Century Modern Credenzas
Materials
Teak
Mid-Century Modern Walnut Dry Bar
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Beautiful Mid-Century Modern walnut dry bar manufactured and designed in the United States, circa
Category
Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Dry Bars
Materials
Brass
Mid Century Mod Black Dome Floor Lamp
Located in San Francisco, CA
A mid-century floor lamp with a down-light and black, metal, dome shade and pull chain with a red
Category
Vintage 1960s Mid-Century Modern Floor Lamps
Materials
Metal
Mid-Century Modern 2Pc Burlwood China Cabinet
Located in Freehold, NJ
This Mid-Century Modern china cabinet features hardwood construction, original light walnut finish
Category
Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Cabinets
Materials
Burl
Handmade Mid-Century Modern styled Teak Credenza / Sideboard
By Kurt Østervig
Located in Weehawken, NJ
Jaw-dropping Mid-Century Modern styled credenza / Media Stand featuring stunning "gazelle" legs and
Category
2010s Mid-Century Modern Credenzas
Materials
Teak, Plywood, Wood
Mid-Century Adjustable Brass Library Reading Floor Lamp
Located in Brooklyn, NY
MId-century, patinated brass, library reading floor lamp features an adjustable, linear shade that
Category
Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Floor Lamps
Materials
Brass
Handmade Mid-Century Modern styled Teak Credenza / Sideboard
By Kurt Østervig
Located in Weehawken, NJ
Jaw-dropping Mid-Century Modern styled credenza / Media Stand featuring stunning "gazelle" legs and
Category
2010s Mid-Century Modern Credenzas
Materials
Wood, Teak, Plywood
Mid Century Teak Side Board Credenza with Sleigh Base
Located in Pasadena, TX
6.6ft Mid Century teak side board credenza with sleigh base
Roomy and functional sideboard
Category
Mid-20th Century European Mid-Century Modern Credenzas
Materials
Teak
Drexel Consensus Dresser Campaign Style Mid Century Modern
By Drexel
Located in Lake Worth, FL
's Drexel Consensus Dresser Campaign Style Mid Century Modern
Approximate Measurements
30" high
64
Category
Vintage 1970s Mid-Century Modern Dressers
Materials
Brass
Copenart by Morganton Mid Century Modern Walnut Wood 2 Piece Hutch Credenza
By Morganton Furniture Co.
Located in Keego Harbor, MI
walnut wood construction. This piece has an upper stack of 3 shelves leading down to a set of two pull
Category
Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern Credenzas
Materials
Walnut
H 72.5 in W 42 in D 20 in
Mid-Century Sideboard Display Cabinet, Made by Avalon, 1960s
By Avalon Yatton
Located in Ely, GB
Mid-Century Display Cabinet / Sideboard by Avalon. circa 1960s.
The cabinet provides a good amount
Category
Vintage 1960s British Mid-Century Modern Sideboards
Materials
Oak
Swedish Mid-Century Expandable Adjustable Height Coffee Table
Located in Atlanta, GA
easy-to-use expandable function. Leaves can be pulled out both at coffee table and game table height
Category
Vintage 1960s Swedish Mid-Century Modern Coffee and Cocktail Tables
Materials
Teak
Mid Century Tola and Black Tallboy Chest from G Plan, 1950s
By G Plan Furniture
Located in South Shields, GB
A mid century Tola and Black tallboy chest from G Plan (E Gomme)
Featuring a pull down compartment
Category
Mid-20th Century British Mid-Century Modern Cabinets
Materials
Teak, Walnut
TEAK Mid Century MODERN Secretary DESK + storage, Made in Denmark
Located in Weehawken, NJ
Vintage Mid century Modern Teak Secretary desk, Made in Denmark. This piece boasts tons of storage
Category
Vintage 1960s Mid-Century Modern Desks
Materials
Teak
Pair of Paul Frankl Ivory Lacquered Nightstands with Brass X Pulls, circa 1950
By Johnson Furniture Company, Paul Frankl
Located in Saint Louis, MO
from Frankl's Debonair collection for Johnson Furniture, circa 1950. The brass X pulls have been
Category
Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Night Stands
Materials
Brass
H 24.25 in W 24 in D 17 in
Mid-Century Modern Chest/Desk, John Stuart, Paul Frankl Design
By Johnson Furniture Company, John Stuart, Paul Frankl
Located in Stamford, CT
Mid Century Modern Chest/Desk, John Stuart, Paul Frankl Design
A recently white lacquered seven
Category
Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Commodes and Chests of Drawers
Materials
Chrome
1960s Vittorio Dassi Italian Bar Cabinet with Drop Down Table and Pink Interior
By Vittorio Dassi
Located in New York, NY
Mid-20th century rare vintage find attributed to Vittorio Dassi: Italian Rosewood Dry Bar / Buffet
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Dry Bars
Materials
Nickel, Aluminum, Metal
H 57.5 in W 42.5 in D 16 in
1950s Welters of Wycombe Secrétaire Bureau Desk With Leather Flip-down Worktop
By Welters of Wycombe
Located in Torquay, GB
exterior and solid brass thin pull handles.
The bureau opens to reveal an extending desk/platform lined in
Category
Mid-20th Century British Mid-Century Modern Secretaires
Materials
Brass
No Reserve
H 43.31 in W 27.17 in D 16.54 in
Mid Century Modern Vintage Teak Tall Credenza Buffet Sideboard by Jentique
By Jentique
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A Jentique Mid-Century Teak Sideboard Highboard, Danish styled, British made.
The compact design
Category
Mid-20th Century British Mid-Century Modern Credenzas
Materials
Teak
Mid Century Modern 2pc Modular Shelving Unit with Finished Back
Located in Freehold, NJ
This mid century modern two piece modular shelving unit features hardwood construction, free
Category
Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Shelves
Materials
Wood
Mid Century MODERN Milo Baughman for Drexel NIGHTSTANDS, c. 1950's
By Drexel, Milo Baughman
Located in Weehawken, NJ
Mid Century Modern Nightstands, designed by Milo Baughman for Drexel, c. 1950’s. Sleek and
Category
Vintage 1950s Mid-Century Modern Night Stands
Materials
Wood
Mid 20th Century, Brushed Gold Pendant by Jeka of Denmark
Located in Bristol, GB
pendant has the "Rolly" function which means it can be raised and lowered to suit. You can pull it down
Category
Mid-20th Century Danish Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Aluminum
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With a vast inventory of beautiful furniture at 1stDibs, we’ve got just the mid century pull down you’re looking for. Each mid century pull down for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using paper, fabric and wood. Find 78 options for an antique or vintage mid century pull down now, or shop our selection of 1 modern versions for a more contemporary example of this long-cherished piece. Your living room may not be complete without a mid century pull down — find older editions for sale from the 20th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 21st Century. A mid century pull down made by Mid-Century Modern designers — as well as those associated with Industrial — is very popular. P. Sougy, Dr. Friedrich Quentell and Gottlieb von Koch each produced at least one beautiful mid century pull down that is worth considering.
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- 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 27, 2024The difference between mid-century and mid-century modern comes down to specificity. When it comes to furniture and architecture, for example, mid-century refers to works that emerged during the middle of the 20th century, usually between 1950 and 1970. The more specific descriptor, mid-century modern, is used to refer to a particular style of design that emphasizes simplicity, organic forms and clean lines. Mid-century modern furniture designers generally drew on the architectural work of Frank Lloyd Wright, Bauhaus design, Scandinavian modernism and more. Any piece of furniture produced during the 1950s and ’60s can be referred to as mid-century, but only those with specific characteristics are mid-century modern. That said, when enthusiasts of furniture and architecture use the shorter of the two phrases, they may indeed be referring to modernist works created during that period in history. On 1stDibs, find a wide variety of mid-century modern furniture.
- What is mid century furniture?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021Mid-century furniture is furniture created within the period of 1933 to 1965 but most would argue that the style began to emerge in the postwar years. This style of furniture is known for its sleek lines and organic shapes. The creators most frequently associated with mid-century modern furniture believed that good design meant good living. Mid-century modern is today by far the largest category of furnishings on 1stDibs.
- What is mid-century jewelry?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Mid-century jewelry is a style of jewelry that rose in popularity along with the mid-century modern design movement. Pieces from this era typically feature bold, geometric designs. Shop a variety of mid-century jewelry and accessories from some of the world’s top dealers on 1stDibs.
- What does mid century mean?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021The mid-century modern style emerged primarily in the years following World War II. This style of decor is characterized by sleek lines, organic forms, minimal ornamentation and high functionality. Creators of mid-century modern furniture believed that good design meant good living, and mid-century modern is today by far the largest category of furnishings on 1stDibs.
- What is a mid-century chair?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertOctober 19, 2021A mid-century chair is a piece of seating furniture that was designed at any point during the middle of the 20th century. Mid-century modern furniture 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. The mid-century period provided an excellent opportunity to experiment with both functional and decorative forms. Mid-century modern chairs were made with a variety of natural and synthetic materials, combining leather, wood, and cane with chrome, steel, and plastic. Shop a range of vintage mid-century chairs on 1stDibs today.
- What is a mid-century sofa?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertOctober 26, 2021A mid-century sofa is any sofa created during the mid-20th century. Mid-century modern sofas are pieces of seating furniture that embody the venturesome attributes that we associate with mid-century modern furniture — while not all sofas designed in the mid-century modern style are the same, they frequently have a low profile and are characterized by gentle curves, clean lines and an organic shape. Mid-century furniture is a timeless classic due to its elegant simplicity. Shop a collection of antique, vintage, and contemporary mid-century sofas from some of the world’s top dealers on 1stDibs.
- Are the 1970s mid-century?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertFebruary 17, 2023No, the 1970s are generally not considered to fall within the era identified as mid-century. With respect to mid-century modern design, while there is some debate between collectors and design experts about the specific time period that saw the emergence of the style, most furniture enthusiasts agree that by the late 1960s, interest in MCM had largely declined. Writer Cara Greenberg, who coined the term “mid-century modernism,” suggests that “the period from the end of World War II to 1960 – from V-J Day to JFK – was the heyday of innovative furniture design in America.” Mid-century modern furniture is characterized by clean lines and inviting, organic shapes. Furniture makers of the era believed that good design was an essential part of good living. Find a variety of vintage mid-century modern furniture and decorative objects on 1stDibs.
- What is mid-century artwork?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Mid-century artwork is any piece of art produced during the middle of the 20th century. It includes paintings, drawings, prints, sculptures, collages, pottery and other media. You'll find a large selection of mid-century artwork from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
- What is mid century decor?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021Mid-century modern decor was popularized during the period of 1933 to 1965 but most would suggest that the style emerged during the years that followed World War II. This style of decor is typically characterized by sleek lines, organic forms, minimal ornamentation and high functionality. Find the finest mid-century modern furnishings and more on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertMay 5, 2023To tell if a chair is mid-century, look for labels and markings that indicate its maker. Then, use trusted online resources to determine when the company was active. A certified appraiser or experienced antiques dealer can be of assistance when dating chairs. Iconic mid-century modern furniture designers include Charles and Ray Eames, Eero Saarinen, Milo Baughman, Florence Knoll, Harry Bertoia and Isamu Noguchi. Find a variety of mid-century modern chairs on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertMay 5, 2023To tell if furniture is mid-century modern, examine the piece, looking for labels and markings that indicate who produced it. Then, consult trusted online resources to determine when the maker was active and what styles of furniture they made. Iconic mid-century modern furniture designers include Charles and Ray Eames, Eero Saarinen, Milo Baughman, Florence Knoll, Harry Bertoia and Isamu Noguchi. A knowledgeable dealer or certified appraiser can help you determine if a particular piece is genuine mid-century modern or a reproduction. Shop a range of mid-century modern furniture on 1stDibs.
- Is rattan mid-century modern?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertMarch 13, 2024Yes, some rattan is mid-century modern. Designers of the mid-century modern movement often preferred to use natural materials, including rattan, in their designs. However, not all rattan furniture was made during this period. Rattan was also a popular material for furniture produced during the Victorian era and continues to be used to produce furniture today. Shop a wide range of rattan furniture on 1stDibs.
- Is Mondrian mid century modern?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Yes, Mondrian’s art is believed to be one of the great inspirations for the mid-century modern approach to minimalism. His artworks were not just a departure from figurative works, but a new look at abstract art as well. On 1stDibs, find a variety of original artwork from top artists.
- 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 13, 2023To identify mid-century lamps, look for a manufacturer's label or stamp on the base or the shade. You can use trusted online resources to determine when the company or artisan was active. Some lamps may also have a date stamp that you can use for identification purposes. Pieces dating from the late 1950s through the early 1970s are mid-century in terms of their age. A mid-century modern lamp will show off hallmarks of the design style, such as curvy hourglass or globe forms. A certified appraiser or experienced antiques dealer may also be able to help with the identification. Find a range of mid-century lamps on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Mid-century is considered the middle of the century, however as it pertains to furniture and design, mid-century is an American design movement known for its modern style, construction and the Modernist movement. It is typically simple and clean lines without embellishments. Shop a range of mid-century modern designs on 1stDIbs.
- 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021Most experts agree that mid-century modern correlates specifically to the years following World War II. It has grown in popularity in the decades since, particularly due to the media and cultural institutions that have promoted the truly innovative era of design. Not only did the MoMA promote modern furniture, but pieces are prominently visible on the set of very popular television shows such as Mad Men. Shop a wide and beautiful range of mid-century modern furniture on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertJune 15, 2023A dresser is a mid-century dresser if it was made during the middle of the 20th century. The years that encompass the mid-century modern period are roughly 1933 until 1965, but most experts argue, however, that the mid-century modern period correlates specifically to the years following World War II. Mid-century modern dressers will likely have specific characteristics. There was a use of natural and man-made materials that included alluring woods such as teak, rosewood and oak as well as steel, fiberglass and molded plywood. An authentic mid-century modern dresser will also be characterized by simplicity, organic forms and clean lines. Shop an assortment of vintage mid-century dressers on 1stDibs.
- Is mid-century modern timeless?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 22, 2024Yes, mid-century modern is timeless, in the opinion of many experts. Many characteristics of furniture and decorative accents produced in this style remain popular today. Among them are silhouettes marked by organic forms and clean lines, the promotion of functionality and the use of natural materials like teak, rosewood and oak and synthetic materials such as steel, fiberglass and molded plywood. On 1stDibs, shop a large collection of mid-century modern furniture.
- 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021Mid century modern refers to 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.
- 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, 2021Mid 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.
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