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What is an MCM piece of furniture?

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What is an MCM piece of furniture?
An MCM piece of furniture was produced during the mid-20th century and reflects the characteristics of mid-century modern style. Organically shaped, clean-lined and elegantly simple are three terms that describe many examples of vintage mid-century modern furniture. Furniture created by designers working in this style often featured materials like teak, rosewood, oak, steel, fiberglass and molded plywood. Shop a large selection of vintage mid-century modern furniture on 1stDibs.
1stDibs ExpertFebruary 27, 2024
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1950s Italian Sideboard in Green Lacquered Wood with Oak Interior and Black Legs
Located in Rome, IT
Italian sideboard from the 1950s, restored and restyled with great attention to craftsmanship and modern proportions. The structure is made of solid wood, finished with a green shell...
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Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Cabinets

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Brass, Iron

Newly Refinished - Mid-Century Modern Walnut Credenza by Ramseur
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Condition: Expertly Refinished With over 15 years of experience, our workshop has followed a careful process of restoration, showcasing our passion and creativity for vintage design...
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Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Credenzas

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Brass

Huge Vintage Murano Glass Tiered Chandelier - 80 pink etched glass tubes
Located in Gaiarine Frazione Francenigo (TV), IT
Italian vintage chandelier in Murano glass and nickel plated metal structure on 4 levels. The armor polished nickel supports pink etched glass tubes in a star shape. Weight about 60 ...
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Late 20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

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Blown Glass

Vintage Italian Murano chandelier - 36 green disks
Located in Gaiarine Frazione Francenigo (TV), IT
Italian Murano chandelier in Vistosi style. The chandelier has 36 fantastic iridescent alabaster green discs in a nickel metal frame. Period: late XX century Dimensions: 44,50 inches...
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Late 20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

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Art Glass

Handsewn fabric shade pendant , design by Josef Frank for Svenskt Tenn
Located in Vienna, AT
Handsewn fabric shade, pattern by Josef Frank for Svenskt Tenn, hanging on a fabric-covered wire, brass-parts in the requested finish Height is customisable All electrical componen...
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2010s European Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

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Brass

Pair of Clear and Tobacco Murano Glass Sconces by Mazzega (Two Pairs Available)
Located in New York, NY
Pair of Minimalist clear and Tobacco Murano glass sconces by Mazzega. The thick Murano glass leaf petal is mounted on to a polished brass plate and has a single candelabra light sock...
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Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Wall Lights and Sconces

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Brass

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