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Baumann Fils & Cie Paravent Paris Mid-Century Modern Room Divider, Screen
By Baumann France
Located in Miami, FL
-Paris.
A flexible Paravent made out of strips of wood allows the screen to be placed in different
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Vintage 1950s French Mid-Century Modern Screens and Room Dividers
Materials
Wood
Notre Dame Cathedral Paris Mid-Century Modern Oil on Canvas Painting Sebastion
Located in Montreal, QC
: 30” x 20”. This painting depicts the iconic Notre Dame Cathedral, Paris France in winter, towering
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Mid-20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Paintings
Materials
Acrylic
H 27 in W 37 in D 2 in
Maison Baguès Paris Mid-Century Modern Bronze & Blown Glass Shade Sconces, Pair
By Maison Baguès
Located in Miami, FL
made in Paris circa 1950s.
Stamped inside the Back Plate: Liberos Paris.
We have 4 Sconces available
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Vintage 1950s French Art Deco Decorative Objects
Materials
Brass, Bronze
H 16 in W 10.75 in D 6 in
Gold Plate over Nickel Tomato Shape Insulated Ice Bucket, France, 1950
By Thermid Paris
Located in Miami, FL
Thermid Paris Mid-Century Modern gold plate, metal & plastic tomato shaped insulated ice bucket
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Vintage 1950s French Mid-Century Modern Barware
Materials
Brass, Nickel
Van Cleef & Arpels Paris Ropetwist Diamond Bracelet
By Van Cleef & Arpels
Located in New York, NY
This Van Cleef & Arpels Paris bracelet dating from the 1960s-1970s is composed of diamonds set in
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Mid-20th Century French Modern Modern Bracelets
Materials
Diamond, Gold, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold, Platinum
Mid-century female mannequin from Siegel & Stockman, Paris, 1950s
By Siegel Paris
Located in Uppsala, SE
Very decorative female mid-century mannequin made by Siegel for Stockmann, Paris, size 46. The
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Mid-20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Fabric, Birch
huge 1950's French Modernist Signed Oil Painting Portrait Two Acrobats
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
Julian in Paris and is a figurative, Expressionist painter. She has been exhibiting since 1962, and
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Mid-20th Century Modern Portrait Paintings
Materials
Oil
Mid 20th Century French Signed Oil River Seine Paris Notre Dame Book sellers
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
The River Seine, Paris
French School, circa 1950's
indistinctly signed lower left corner, 'P
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Mid-20th Century Modern Landscape Paintings
Materials
Oil
Vintage A. Ravenel Paris French Mid Century Modern Brass Magazine Rack Stand
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Vintage A. Ravenel Paris French Mid Century Modern Brass Magazine Holder Stand. Item features an
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Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern Magazine Racks and Stands
Materials
Brass
H 26 in W 21.5 in D 10 in
Mid-Century Modern Holophane Paris Street Pendant Light
Located in New York, NY
1960s Mid-Century Modern street light from France. The hallmark of Holophane lighting fixtures is
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Vintage 1960s French Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Metal
French Mid-Century Modern Lucite Lounge Chair, Paris, 1970
Located in New York, NY
A rare and elegant French modernist lounge, club chair / armchair in Lucite, Plexi-glass. The piece sits low to the ground yet is large and comfortable for most people.
Cushions ...
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Mid-20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Armchairs
Materials
Lucite, Plexiglass
French Expressionist Mid Century Modern View of Paris on the Seine, bridge
Located in Woodbury, CT
French Expressionist Mid Century Modern View of Paris on the Seine, bridge
Very much influenced
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Mid-20th Century Expressionist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Oil, Canvas
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H 46 in W 26.5 in
Paris Notre-Dame - Original Lithograph - Mid-19th Century
Located in Roma, IT
Paris Notre-Dame is an original modern artwork realized in the Mid-19th Century.
Original B/W
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Mid-19th Century Modern Figurative Prints
Materials
Lithograph
H 6.11 in W 4.34 in D 0.04 in
Night in Paris - Oil Painting - Mid-20th Century
Located in Roma, IT
Paris is an orginal modern artwork realized in the mid-20th century by an unknown artist.
Mixed
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Mid-20th Century Modern Landscape Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Oil
Charlotte Perriand Cansado Bench / Authentic Mid-Century Modern Paris, 1958
By Charlotte Perriand
Located in Zürich, CH
Charlotte Perriand counts as one of the masters of French modernist design together with Le Corbusier, Jean Prouvé or Pierre Jeanneret. Her works are highly valued until present time...
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Vintage 1950s French Mid-Century Modern Benches
Materials
Iron
H 9.06 in W 70.48 in D 27.56 in
Charlotte Perriand Forme Libre Table / Authentic Mid-Century Modern Paris 1957
By Charlotte Perriand
Located in Zürich, CH
The table known as "Forme libre," was the priciest piece of furniture signed Charlotte Perriand that was ever sold by the Galerie Steph Simon from the time it first opened its doors....
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Vintage 1950s French Mid-Century Modern Tables
Materials
Mahogany
H 27.96 in W 92.13 in D 42.52 in
XL Mid-Century Modern Holophane Paris Street Pendant Lights, France, 1960s
Located in Almelo, NL
This is a large original late 1960s Paris globe Holophane Street light from Paris, France now
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Mid-20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Glass
XL Mid-Century Modern Holophane Paris Street Pendant Lights, France, 1960s
Located in Almelo, NL
This is a large original late 1960s Paris globe Holophane Street light from Paris, France now
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Mid-20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Glass
Painting by Peter Keil, Mid-Century Modern Art, Painted in Paris, C 1975, Modern
By Peter Keil
Located in New York, NY
his studio several times. From the early 60s on, Keil established studios in Paris, London, Berlin and
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Vintage 1970s German Mid-Century Modern Paintings
Materials
Acrylic
H 32 in W 24 in D 1.5 in
Mid Century Modern French Barbotine Platter by Suzy Coste from Paris C.1970
Located in Vancouver, British Columbia
Important Mid-Century Modern barbotine platter by Suzy Coste from Paris. A whimsical design
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Mid-20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Ceramics
Materials
Ceramic
H 22.5 in W 22.5 in D 3 in
French Mid-Century Modern Neoclassical Dining Table by Andre Arbus, Paris, 1949
By André Arbus
Located in New York, NY
Elegant French dining room table in the modern neoclassical taste in cherry by Andre Arbus
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Vintage 1940s French Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Tables
Materials
Cherry
H 30 in W 106 in D 38.5 in
MiD CENTURY MODERN MAISON JANSEN PARIS STYLE BRASS SMOKED GLASS COFFEE TABLE
By Maison Jansen
Located in GB
circa 1950’s Mid Century Modern, Maison Jansen Paris style, coffee / cocktail table which is part of a
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Vintage 1950s French Mid-Century Modern Coffee and Cocktail Tables
Materials
Brass
H 15.56 in W 38 in D 38 in
Pont Marie, Paris — Mid-Century Photogravure
Located in Myrtle Beach, SC
Rémy Duval, 'Pont Marie, Paris', photogravure, 1946. A fine, richly-inked impression in warm black
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1940s Modern Figurative Photography
Materials
Photogravure
Mid Century Italian Modern Sculptural Glass Top Dining Table Manner of Ico Paris
By Ico Parisi
Located in Tulsa, OK
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Mid Century Italian Modern Sculptural Glass Top Dining Table Manner of Ico Parisi. Above average
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Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Tables
Materials
Mahogany
H 30.5 in W 32 in D 66 in
Mid-Century Modern Maison Jansen Paris circa 1950's Glass Brass Coffee Table
By Maison Jansen
Located in GB
We are delighted to offer for sale this lovely original circa 1950’s Mid-Century Modern Maison
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Mid-20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Coffee and Cocktail Tables
Materials
Brass
H 18.31 in W 43.12 in D 18.9 in
Spectacular French Mid-century "Rooster" Wall Light, ca. 1970
By Paris Studio
Located in Saint-Amans-des-Cots, FR
Spectacular wall light in glass mosaic, resin and wrought iron, France, ca.1970. Rooster. Large and very decorative. Height : 34.25"(87cm), Width : 25"(63.5cm), Depth : 7.9"(20cm). T...
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Vintage 1970s French Mid-Century Modern Wall Lights and Sconces
Materials
Wrought Iron
Impressionist Mid Century Modern, Book sellers by the Seine , Paris, France
Located in Woodbury, CT
romantic allure of Paris, as seen through the eyes of a mid-20th-century artist. The modern Impressionist
Category
1950s Impressionist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
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H 11 in W 33 in
Mid-20th C. Modern French Red Leather Cylindrical Umbrella Stand by Hermès Paris
By Hermès
Located in North Miami, FL
Mid-20th century Modern french red leather cylindrical umbrella stand by Hermès Paris
By: Hermès
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Mid-20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Umbrella Stands
Materials
Leather, Thread
Mid-Century Wrought Iron and Mosaic Side Coffee Table, France 1960s
By Paris Studio
Located in Atlanta, GA
Here is an elegantly crafted one-of-a-kind 1960s coffee or side table. This cocktail table features an eye-catching geometric mosaic top with glass chunks encased in a textured wroug...
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Vintage 1960s French Mid-Century Modern Coffee and Cocktail Tables
Materials
Metal, Wrought Iron
St Hilaire Paris Mid-Century Silver Plated Mounted Crystal Vase
By Saint Hilaire 1
Located in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire
A very stylish quality French mid-century crystal glass vase mounted in a silver plated frame by
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Mid-20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Vases
Materials
Crystal, Silver Plate
Eiffel Tower Paris Pencil Reed & Bend Bamboo Mid-Century Modern Floor Lamp 1970
Located in Miami, FL
Handcrafted tall Mid-Century Modern Eiffel Tower Paris pencil reed, cane & bamboo floor lamp with
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Late 20th Century Philippine Mid-Century Modern Floor Lamps
Materials
Fabric, Bamboo, Cane, Reed
H 60 in W 17 in D 17 in
FOUR MID CENTURY MODERN MAISON JANSEN PARIS STYLE BRASS SMOKED GLASS SiDE TABLES
By Maison Jansen
Located in GB
original circa 1950’s Mid Century Modern, Maison Jansen Paris style, side end tables which are part of a
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Vintage 1950s French Mid-Century Modern Side Tables
Materials
Brass
H 13.59 in W 14.06 in D 14.06 in
Roland Paris Bronze Art Deco The Clown
By Roland Paris
Located in NANTES, FR
these works showed the influence of Art Nouveau, others included more modern approaches. In 1912, Paris
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Mid-20th Century German Art Deco Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Marble, Bronze
Painting by Peter Keil, Mid-Century Modern Art, Painted in Paris, On Paper, 1959
By Peter Keil
Located in New York, NY
his studio several times. From the early 60s on, Keil established studios in Paris, London, Berlin and
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Vintage 1950s German Mid-Century Modern Paintings
Materials
Acrylic
H 33 in W 26 in D 0.5 in
Painting by Peter Keil, Mid-Century Modern Art, Painted in Paris, 1967, on Paper
By Peter Keil
Located in New York, NY
his studio several times. From the early 60s on, Keil established studios in Paris, London, Berlin and
Category
Vintage 1960s German Mid-Century Modern Paintings
Materials
Acrylic
H 31 in W 25 in D 1.5 in
Silvered Bronze Bar Cart by Maison Lancel Paris France Mid-Century Modern 1955
By Maison Lancel
Located in Miami, FL
Very attractive Maison Lancel silvered bronze 2 tray oval bar cart.
Both trays are removable.
Finely cast galleries give this piece a neoclassical flair.
All original wheels whi...
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Vintage 1950s French Mid-Century Modern Carts and Bar Carts
Materials
Bronze
H 24 in W 18.25 in D 14.25 in
Tugboat, River Seine, Paris — Mid-Century Photogravure
Located in Myrtle Beach, SC
Rémy Duval, 'Tugboat, River Seine, Paris', photogravure, 1946. A fine, richly-inked impression in
Category
1940s Modern Figurative Photography
Materials
Photogravure
Set of Two Large Mid-Century Modern Brass Sconces by Maison Baguès Paris 1960s
By Maison Baguès
Located in Munich, DE
Set of two elegant Mid-Century Modern three-flamed brass sconces. Designed and manufactured by
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Vintage 1960s French Mid-Century Modern Wall Lights and Sconces
Materials
Brass
H 15.75 in W 16.93 in D 5.12 in
Time Silhouette —Mid-Century Modern
By Edward August Landon
Located in Myrtle Beach, SC
: Bibliotheque National, Paris; Moderna Museet, Sweden; Tel Aviv Museum, Israel; Turku Museum, Finland; Victoria
Category
Mid-20th Century American Modern Abstract Prints
Materials
Screen
'Dark Vessel' — Mid-Century Modern
By Edward August Landon
Located in Myrtle Beach, SC
serigraphs are included in major American and International museum collections: Bibliotheque National, Paris
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Mid-20th Century American Modern Figurative Prints
Materials
Screen
Underwater — Mid-century Modern
By Charles Quest
Located in Myrtle Beach, SC
versatile and not-to-be-forgotten mid-Western American artist of the twentieth century.
—edited from the
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1940s American Modern Abstract Prints
Materials
Woodcut
Fred Paris Foot Pendant Vintage Sterling Silver 18k Gold Greek Sandal Jewelry
By Fred Paris
Located in Torrance, CA
Finely detailed vintage Fred Paris foot pendant (or charm) crafted in sterling silver & 18 karat
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Mid-20th Century French Modern Pendant Necklaces
Materials
Gold, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold, Silver, Sterling Silver
Pair of Romeo Paris Palm Wood and Brass End Tables 1970s
By Romeo Paris
Located in Paris, IDF
Paris. With its sleek look, it feels inspired by Art Deco design, reminiscent of the collaborative work
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Vintage 1970s French Mid-Century Modern End Tables
Materials
Palmwood
Mid-20 C. Modern Glazed Ceramic Organic Design Bowl by French Brand Hermès Paris
By Hermès
Located in North Miami, FL
Mid-20 century Modern glazed ceramic sinuous organic design bowl by french luxury brand Hermès
Category
Mid-20th Century French Organic Modern Decorative Bowls
Materials
Enamel
H 3 in W 8 in D 9 in
Siegel Paris, Small Mannequin in Composite Material on Metal Base, 1950-1960
By Siegel Paris
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
Siegel Paris, small mannequin in composite material on its metal base, original wig, circa 1950
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Vintage 1950s French Mid-Century Modern Models and Miniatures
Materials
Plastic
H 49.22 in W 24.41 in D 13.78 in
Mid-20 Century Watercolor Painting at Paris - Tony-Luc Blickx
Located in Casteren, Noord-Brabant
A nice mid-century modern expressionist watercolor, made and signed by Tony-Luc Blickx. Painted at
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Mid-20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Paintings
Materials
Glass, Wood, Paper
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H 24.02 in W 19.69 in D 1.19 in
Mid-century Abstract Paris Oil Painting Rue Marvins Montmartre by Chatelet
Located in Miami, FL
Mid-century Abstract Paris Oil Painting Rue Marvins Montmartre by Chatelet
Offered for sale is a
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Early 20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Linen, Wood
HIGHLY COLLECTABLE MiD CENTURY MODERN MAISON BAGUES GUERIDON OCCASIONAL TABLE
By Maison Baguès
Located in GB
feet and the rope twisted knot around the middle. The table top is some kind of mid-century lucite or
Category
Mid-20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Tables
Materials
Brass
Paris Modern Landscape
By Jean Monneret
Located in Houston, TX
Mid-century black cityscape of Paris lithograph by French artist, Jean Monneret, 1969. Signed and
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1960s Landscape Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Lithograph
1950s "Group Meeting" Mid Century Figurative Gouache University of Paris
By Donald Stacy
Located in Arp, TX
League
Pratt Graphic Arts Center
University of Paris 1953-54
University of Aix-en-Provence 1954-55
Category
Mid-20th Century American Modern Figurative Paintings
Materials
Paper, Gouache
'Flyable Objects Identified' —Mid-Century Modern
By Edward August Landon
Located in Myrtle Beach, SC
serigraphs are included in major American and International museum collections: Bibliotheque National, Paris
Category
Mid-20th Century American Modern Abstract Prints
Materials
Screen
Tiffany & Co. Sterling Silver Bowl in Mid-Century Modern Style
By Tiffany & Co.
Located in New York, NY
Tiffany & Co., sterling silver bowl in pattern number 24023 from the 1950s or 1960s in Mid-Century
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Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Sterling Silver
Materials
Sterling Silver, Silver
Modernist Cast Aluminum Spring Ride On Playground Animals / Sculptures Paris Co
By Paris Mfg. Co.
Located in Buffalo, NY
Century Modern Design, Price per animal, Made in Paris Ontario, Canada
Category
Vintage 1950s Canadian Mid-Century Modern Animal Sculptures
Materials
Aluminum, Steel
H 33 in W 25 in D 12 in
Ecole de Paris Mid 20th Century Paris: Atelier Studio French Watercolour
By Henri Miloch
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
arrondissement of Paris has mostly now been rebuilt with modern apartment blocks - but it did house at least one
Category
1940s Impressionist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Graphite, Watercolor
H 11 in W 14 in D 0.1 in
Charles Levier Signed Large Mid-Century Modern French Painting Reclining Nude
By Charles Levier
Located in Studio City, CA
or Mid-Century Modern artists or an eye-catching stand-alone accent artwork in about any setting
Category
Mid-20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Paintings
Materials
Paint
H 24 in W 53.25 in D 2.5 in
Mid Century Modern Abstract Painting by Flora Crockett (1892-1979)
By Flora Crockett
Located in Santa Monica, CA
newly discovered American abstractionist whose career spanned the middle decades of the 20th century
Category
Vintage 1940s American Mid-Century Modern Paintings
Materials
Canvas
1950s "On Knees" Mid Century Figurative Ink University of Paris
By Donald Stacy
Located in Arp, TX
Graphic Arts Center
University of Paris 1953-54
University of Aix-en-Provence 1954-55
Faculty: Art
Category
Mid-20th Century American Modern Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Paper, Ink
Still Life — Mid-century Modern
By Charles Quest
Located in Myrtle Beach, SC
Centuries’, and the print ‘Still Life with Vise’ was purchased by the Museum of Modern Art in New York
Category
1940s American Modern Abstract Prints
Materials
Woodcut
1950s "Star Shining" Mid Century Figurative Drawing University of Paris
By Donald Stacy
Located in Arp, TX
, University of Paris, and University of Aix-en-Provence. Stacy also taught at various institutions such as the
Category
Mid-20th Century American Modern Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Ink, Paper
Work Bench — Mid-century Modern
By Charles Quest
Located in Myrtle Beach, SC
-be-forgotten mid-Western American artist of the twentieth century.
—edited from the introduction by
Category
1940s American Modern Abstract Prints
Materials
Woodcut
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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.
- 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. - 1stDibs ExpertApril 25, 2024The years that encompass the mid-century modern period are roughly 1933 until 1965, but most experts argue, however, that the mid-century modern era correlates specifically to the years following World War II. These years in America saw one of the most delightful and dramatic flowerings of creativity in design history. Vintage mid-century modern furniture — including tables, chairs, desks and case pieces — are often organically shaped, clean-lined and elegantly simple.
Postwar architects and designers in the United States were animated by new ideas and new technology during the era of mid-century modernism. Materials developed for wartime use became available for domestic goods and were incorporated into mid-century furniture designs manufactured by the likes of Knoll and Herman Miller.
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.
Knoll became 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 soon became desirable for the home. Similarly, Michigan’s Herman Miller is best known for its iconic mid-century modern furniture, and while the company focused on the office, people loved its designs for their homes, too.
Find vintage mid-century modern furniture for sale on 1stDibs. - Is Eames mid-century modern?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertFebruary 13, 2024Yes, Eames is mid-century modern. In many ways, Charles Eames and Ray Eames were the embodiment of the inventiveness, energy and optimism at the heart of mid-century modern American design, and they have been recognized as the most influential designers of the 20th century. Some of the couple's most famous mid-century modern designs include the Eames Lounge chair and ottoman, the Eames Molded Plywood chair and the Eames Fiberglass chair. Shop a wide range of Charles and Ray Eames 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 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.
- 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 ExpertApril 5, 2022Yes, the tulip table is considered a mid-century modern design. This table shape has become an iconic statement of the era with a simple sculptural attitude and a practical nature. The first tulip table was created by Eero Saarinen, a noted Finnish designer who was a leader in mid-century modern home decor. Shop a collection of Saarinen furniture from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
- Is Art Deco mid-century modern?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertAugust 15, 2019
Art Deco is not mid-century modern. Art Deco began just before World War I and was inspired by cubism. Mid-century modernism first appeared in 1945 and merged a minimalist aesthetic with practicality.
- 1stDibs ExpertSeptember 25, 2019
Mid-century modern furniture combines sleek lines with organic shapes.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Yes, Wassily chairs are indeed considered mid-century modern. Although the chair was initially designed by Marcel Breuer in 1925, it was re-released in the 1960s. Shop a collection of mid-century modern goods from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2024There is no single color wood that is mid-century modern. Designers working in the style employed a variety of finishes, though purplish reds, mid-yellows, light browns and medium dark browns were among the most commonly used. Teak wood was an especially popular material, not only due to its warm medium hue but also due to its strength and the beauty of its natural grain. Shop a wide range of mid-century modern furniture on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 13, 2024Mid-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.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 22, 2024There 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.
- 1stDibs ExpertSeptember 25, 2019
Mid-century home decor is characterized by clean lines, geometric shapes and materials like wood and tweed.
- 1stDibs ExpertMarch 3, 2023Some iconic chairs from the mid-century modern era include the Egg chair by Arne Jacobson, the La Chaise by Charles and Ray Eames and the Womb chair by Eero Saarinen. With their clean lines, organic shapes and simple details, these chairs reflect some of the key features of the style. Shop a variety of mid-century modern chairs on 1stDibs.
- 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.
- 1stDibs ExpertSeptember 25, 2019The defining characteristics of mid-century modern furniture design include simplicity, an emphasis on organic forms, clean lines and a mix of both natural and man-made materials. The mid-century modern style, which emerged primarily in the years following World War II, is used to describe the work of furniture designers who believed that good design was an essential part of good living. Both neutral tones and bold Pop art colors can typically be found in mid-century modern interiors, which usually include light-filled spaces. An integration of floor-to-ceiling windows and abundant access to the outdoors renders prominent a connection with nature, which owes in part to the ideas of celebrated architect Frank Lloyd Wright, an inspiration for mid-century furniture designers. Popular mid-century modern designers include Ray and Charles Eames, Florence Knoll, Harry Bertoia and others. Find vintage mid-century modern furniture on 1stDibs.
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