About CONVERSO
Lawrence Converso's concentration in and respect for Mid-Century American design has earned him premiere dealer status over the past 30 years. With a Chicago-based showroom, CONVERSO sells to designers and collectors worldwide.
Established in 19941stDibs seller since 2008
Associations
20th Century Specialists
Featured Pieces
Illuminating Faux Travertine Pedestal
Located in Chicago, IL
Illuminating Faux Travertine Pedestal
Polished resin pedestal with faux travertine finish, topped with a frosted lucite surface. Fitted with a plug-in cord and on/off switch. Provide...
Category
Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Pedestals
Materials
Resin, Lucite
Pair of Fluted Nightstands by Interior Crafts 1989
By Interior Crafts
Located in Chicago, IL
Pair of Fluted Nightstands by Interior Crafts, 1989
Lacquered Samoan-finish cases on plinth bases, each with curved fluted doors concealing a single drawer and shelf. Elegant and scu...
Category
Vintage 1980s American Mid-Century Modern Night Stands
Materials
Wood
Pair of Cedric Hartman Low Profile MOMA Floor Luminaire 1H, 1966
By Cedric Hartman
Located in Chicago, IL
Pair of Cedric Hartman Low Profile MOMA Floor Luminaire 1H, 1966
A pair of Cedric Hartman Low Profile Floor Luminaires, designed in 1966. Suitable for placement beside a chair, sofa,...
Category
Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Floor Lamps
Materials
Brass, Chrome
Pair of Bob Kinzie for Affiliated Craftsmen Ceramic Table Lamps 1965c.
By Affiliated Craftsmen, Bob Kinzie
Located in Chicago, IL
Pair of Bob Kinzie for Affiliated Craftsmen Ceramic Table Lamps, c.1965
A matched pair of ceramic table lamps by Bob Kinzie for Affiliated Craftsmen, circa 1965. Each lamp features K...
Category
1990s American Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Brass
Milo Baughman Tub Chaise 1995
By Milo Baughman, Thayer Coggin
Located in Chicago, IL
Milo Baughman tub chaise, circa 1995. Professionally restored and reupholstered in Holly Hunt “Teddy” (burnt orange) alpaca-wool.
Details
- Designer: Milo Baughman
- Date: c. 1995
- ...
Category
1990s American Mid-Century Modern Chaise Longues
Materials
Wool
Pair of Selig Swivel Lounge Chairs 1965
By Selig
Located in Chicago, IL
Pair of Selig Swivel Lounge Chairs, 1965
Pair of mid-century swivel lounge chairs by Selig, 1965. Restored and reupholstered in Italian cotton velvet with oiled walnut swivel bases. ...
Category
Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Swivel Chairs
Materials
Velvet, Walnut
Rodney Kinsman Orbit Mirror crafted by OMK 1981
By Rodney Kinsman
Located in Chicago, IL
Rodney Kinsman Orbit Mirror for OMK, 1981
Designed by Rodney Kinsman in 1981 and produced by OMK, the Orbit Mirror combines functional design with playful movement inspired by a sate...
Category
Vintage 1980s British Wall Mirrors
Materials
Chrome
Christo The Museum of Modern Art, Wrapped Project for New York 1971
By Christo and Jeanne-Claude
Located in Chicago, IL
Christo for The Museum of Modern Art, Wrapped Project for New York, 1971
(from the [Some] Not Realized Projects series)
Offset lithograph in colors, Framed
Dimensions; 26.75 h × 21.7...
Category
Vintage 1970s Prints
Materials
Paper
Karl Springer for Karl Springer, Ltd Dowelwood Sofa1980c.
By Karl Springer
Located in Chicago, IL
Karl Springer for Karl Springer, Ltd. Dowelwood Sofa, 1980c
Solid bleached oak frame with rattan panels and canvas webbing. Fully restored, with all rattan replaced and handwoven. Re...
Category
Vintage 1980s American Mid-Century Modern Sofas
Materials
Upholstery, Cane, Oak
Wendell Castle Crescent Rocker
By Wendell Castle
Located in Chicago, IL
Carved signature and date to frame [W. Castle 80].
Category
Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Rocking Chairs
Materials
Leather, Wood
Guido Faleschini for i4 Mariani Tucroma Dining Chairs, Set of Six, Italy, 1971
By Guido Faleschini, i4 Mariani
Located in Chicago, IL
Guido Faleschini for i4 Mariani Tucroma Dining Chairs, Set of Six, Italy, 1971
Set of six Tucroma dining chairs in stamped orange leather with chrome tubular steel frames. Designed b...
Category
Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Chairs
Materials
Chrome
Monumental Murano Glass Mirror with Solid Brass Details, Italy, 1965
By Vintage Murano Gallery
Located in Chicago, IL
Monumental Murano Glass Mirror with Solid Brass Details, Italy, 1965
A striking example of mid-century Italian craftsmanship, this monumental mirror features a fluted Murano glass fr...
Category
Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Wall Mirrors
Materials
Brass
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