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What is mid century decor?
Mid-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 ExpertFebruary 22, 2021
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19th Century Victorian Silver Plated English Oval Basket with Orientalist Decor
By James Dixon & Sons
Located in Catania, Sicilia
Victorian-era home, this silver-plated basket with Orientalist decor serves as a beautiful reminder of the
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Antique Late 19th Century English Late Victorian Decorative Baskets

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Silver Plate

Victorian Era Wooden Bead Centerpiece Bowl Czechoslovakian Art Craft Studio
Located in Hyattsville, MD
Mesmerizing design, great table prop or functional decor, signed to bottom, Made in Czechoslovakia
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Vintage 1910s Czech Mid-Century Modern Decorative Bowls

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Wood

Victoria Regina Era Rustic English Original Farm Chairs
Located in Las Vegas, NV
are at least 150-160 years old. Please considered them more as decor than everyday use.
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Antique 1840s English Victorian Chairs

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Wood

Vintage "Grandes Dames" Portraits, Gilded Frames, Elegant Wall Decor, Paired
Located in Bastogne, BE
testament to a bygone era of artistic expression. The delicate brushstrokes and attention to detail bring
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Vintage 1980s Victorian Paintings

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Wood

Antique Victorian Baby High Chair
Located in North Palm Beach, FL
An Antique Victorian Era Baby High Chair, a charming and authentic piece that harks back to a
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Antique 1890s English Victorian Chairs

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Wood

Period Victorian Wellington Chest Blonde Oak
Located in Potters Bar, GB
prominent military and political figure in 19th-century Britain. These chests were popular during that era
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Antique 19th Century Victorian Commodes and Chests of Drawers

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Wood

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