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What is an MCM piece of furniture?
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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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Located in Los Angeles, CA
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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
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Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Wall Lights and Sconces
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$1,800 Sale Price / set
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