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Edward Wormley 'New York' Sofa
By Edward Wormley, Dux of Sweden
Located in Waalwijk, NL
Edward Wormley for Dunbar Furniture / DUX of Sweden, sofa model 5316, faux leather, metal, wood
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Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Sofas

Materials

Metal

Edward Wormley 'New York' Sofa
Edward Wormley 'New York' Sofa
$12,000
H 29.14 in W 89.38 in D 29.53 in
Edward Wormley 'New York' Sofa in Orange Upholstery
By Edward Wormley, Dux of Sweden
Located in Waalwijk, NL
Edward Wormley for Dunbar Furniture / DUX of Sweden, sofa model 5316, fabric, beech, metal, United
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Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Sofas

Materials

Metal

Edward Wormley 'New York' Sofa in Orange Upholstery
Edward Wormley 'New York' Sofa in Orange Upholstery
$12,000
H 29.53 in W 89.77 in D 29.53 in
Mazure Miguel Rodrigo Sideboard 1950's
Located in Shibuya-ku, 13
the prestigious SOM (Skidmore, Owings & Merrill) studio in New York, Mazure went on to earn numerous
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Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Sideboards

Materials

Metal

Mazure Miguel Rodrigo Sideboard 1950's
Mazure Miguel Rodrigo Sideboard 1950's
$4,400
H 44.1 in W 68.31 in D 16.93 in
vintage sofa Edward Wormley Dux sofa "New York"
By Edward Wormley, Dux of Sweden
Located in Lemmer, NL
vintage sofa Edward Wormley Dux sofa "New York" Rare sofa by American designer Edward J
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Vintage 1950s Swedish Sofas

Materials

Fabric, Wood, Mahogany

vintage sofa  Edward Wormley  Dux  sofa "New York"
vintage sofa  Edward Wormley  Dux  sofa "New York"
$18,571
H 29.93 in W 90.56 in D 29.53 in
Gaetano Pesce Tramonto A New York Sofa For Cassina
By Gaetano Pesce
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
impending decline. And much more. Tramonto a New York is a piece of furniture that aims to redeem the mere
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2010s Italian Mid-Century Modern Sofas

Materials

Polyester

Gaetano Pesce Tramonto A New York Sofa For Cassina
Gaetano Pesce Tramonto A New York Sofa For Cassina
$34,362 Sale Price / item
25% Off
H 49.22 in W 94.49 in D 34.65 in
Mid-Century / Vintage Brass & Leather Table Lamp, Austria 1950's
By Jacques Adnet, J.T. Kalmar
Located in Buenos Aires, Olivos
between 1914 and 1918 2nd World War took place between 1939 and 1945 The immigrants options were New York
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Mid-20th Century Austrian Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Brass

Alexandre Noll Pair of Wooden Spoons, France 1950´s
By Alexandre Noll
Located in Buenos Aires, Olivos
1945 The immigrants options were New York or Buenos Aires. Tickets were cheap and in Buenos Aires they
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Mid-20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Serving Pieces

Materials

Wood

Alexandre Noll Pair of Wooden Spoons, France 1950´s
Alexandre Noll Pair of Wooden Spoons, France 1950´s
$3,500 / set
H 8.27 in W 1.97 in D 0.16 in
Restored Mid-century Rattan & Wicker Dresser by Mengel Furniture
By Mengel Furniture Co.
Located in Van Nuys, CA
: 60" X Depth: 18.5" by Mengel Furniture United States, 1950 We only purchase and sell only the best
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Vintage 1950s American Dressers

Materials

Rattan, Formica

Restored Mid-century Rattan & Wicker Dresser by Mengel Furniture
Restored Mid-century Rattan & Wicker Dresser by Mengel Furniture
$2,310 Sale Price
44% Off
H 36 in W 60 in D 18.5 in
New York City Opera Costume Design Painting by Jose Varona
Located in San Mateo, CA
began his art career in the 1950's and later became a renowned international costume designer mostly
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Vintage 1960s American Paintings

Materials

Paint, Paper

Las Vegas Showgirl Mid-Century Bronze Sculpture, 1950´s
Located in Buenos Aires, Olivos
Las vegas showgirl mid-century bronze sculpture. 1950´s Show girl / can can dancer mid-century
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Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Gaetano Pesce Tramonto A New York Screen For Cassina
By Gaetano Pesce
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
Gaetano Pesce Tramonto A New York Screen For Cassina Light shines over the city as the sun sets on
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2010s Italian Mid-Century Modern Screens and Room Dividers

Materials

Resin

Gaetano Pesce Tramonto A New York Screen For Cassina
Gaetano Pesce Tramonto A New York Screen For Cassina
$52,059 / item
H 78.35 in W 87.01 in D 3.94 in
Rosewood Dining table / Desk by Sergio Rodrigues, REDIG Brazil 1950's
By Sergio Rodrigues
Located in Buffalo, NY
Classic Modernist "Redig" dining table by Brazilian designer Sergio Rodrigues, 1950s. Table
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Vintage 1950s Brazilian Organic Modern Dining Room Tables

Materials

Stainless Steel

Rare Arthur Umanoff Wood Drop-Leaf Bar/Tea Cart, ca. 1950’s
By Arthur Umanoff
Located in Hampstead, QC
). His work can be found in the collections of the Museum of Modern Art (MOMA) in New York and the
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Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Carts and Bar Carts

Materials

Walnut

Cabinet by Svend Langkilde design 1950's
By Svend Langkilde
Located in PARIS, FR
exhibited in museums around the world, including MoMA in New York.
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Mid-20th Century Danish Mid-Century Modern Cabinets

Materials

Brass

Cabinet by Svend Langkilde design 1950's
Cabinet by Svend Langkilde design 1950's
$7,787
H 25.99 in W 39.38 in D 18.51 in
Paul Frankl for Johnson Furniture Cork and Mahogany Corner Table, ca 1951
By Johnson Furniture Company, Paul Frankl
Located in Cathedral City, CA
arriving in the United States in April 1914. He settled in New York City and brought with him an outsider's
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Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern End Tables

Materials

Mahogany, Cork

'New York' Settee by Katavolos, Littell and Kelley for Laverne Intl, c. 1952
By Douglas Kelly, Ross Littell and William Katavolos, Laverne International
Located in Los Angeles, CA
1950s model 7FC 'New York' sofa by Katavolos, Littell and Kelley for Erwin & Estelle Laverne of Laverne
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Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Settees

Materials

Steel, Chrome

Art Deco Pair of Russian Borzoi Bronze sculpture. P. Rossi Italy 1950´s
Located in Buenos Aires, Olivos
Art Deco Pair of Russian Borzoi Bronze sculpture. P. Rossi Italy 1950´s. High Quality Bronze
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Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Animal Sculptures

Materials

Marble, Bronze

1950's Restored Two-Strand Rectangle Rattan Wall Mirror
Located in Van Nuys, CA
from New York just before the Depression after a great run designing his renowned Skyscraper furniture
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Mirrors

Materials

Rattan, Mirror

1950's Restored Two-Strand Rectangle Rattan Wall Mirror
1950's Restored Two-Strand Rectangle Rattan Wall Mirror
$536 Sale Price
44% Off
H 19.5 in W 22.75 in D 1 in
Christian Dior Table Vesta Gilt Boxes for Matches, France 1950´s
By Christian Dior
Located in Buenos Aires, Olivos
Christian Dior table Vesta gilt boxes for Matches. France 1950´s. Lovely Pair of Christian dior
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Mid-20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Ashtrays

Materials

Brass

Carl-Harry Stålhane, Swedish Green glaze 1950’s plate / bowl on foot, Unique
By Carl-Harry Stålhane, Rörstrand
Located in Forest, BE
konstslöjdmuseet in 1948, Malmö Museum in 1949, Gummeson's Art Gallery in 1952, Bonniers in New York in 1960 and
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Vintage 1950s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic

Mid-Century Modern Sterling Bracelet Designed by Antonio Belgiorno, 1950´S
By Antonio Belgiorno
Located in Buenos Aires, Olivos
World War took place between 1939 and 1945 The immigrants options were New York or Buenos Aires. Tickets
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Mid-20th Century Argentine Mid-Century Modern Sterling Silver

Materials

Silver, Sterling Silver

Hermes Style French Handstitched Brown Leather Desk Clock by Bayard, 1950´s
By Bayard, Jacques Adnet, Paul Dupré-Lafon
Located in Buenos Aires, Olivos
1945 The immigrants options were New York or Buenos Aires. Tickets were cheap and in Buenos Aires they
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Mid-20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Table Clocks and Desk Clocks

Materials

Leather, Wood

Barovier & Toso Murano Clear and Light Blue ¨Rostrato¨ Glass Vase, Italy, 1950´s
By Barovier&Toso
Located in Buenos Aires, Olivos
World War took place between 1939 and 1945 The immigrants options were New York or Buenos Aires. Tickets
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Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Vases

Materials

Murano Glass

Mid Century Modern Sofa by Stendig, New Luxurious Boucle, Switzerland, 1950s
By Stendig Co.
Located in Manhasset, NY
furniture to the American market, thanks to the business acumen of founder Charles Stendig. Around 1950, the
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Vintage 1950s Swiss Mid-Century Modern Sofas

Materials

Chrome

Mid-Century Fantastic Italian Murano Flower Vase, Blue, Purple with Gold, 1950´s
Located in Buenos Aires, Olivos
1918 2nd World War took place between 1939 and 1945 The immigrants options were New York or Buenos
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Vintage 1950s Italian Modern Vases

Materials

Murano Glass

Pair of 'Fish' Lounge Chairs by John Salterini, Circa 1950's, USA
By John Salterini
Located in Girona, Spain
DESCRIPTION: Pair of 'Fish' Lounge Chairs by John Salterini, Circa 1950's, USA. Unique and
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Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Metal

1950's Vladimir Kagan Pair of Foot Stools Wood White Leather Mid Century
By Vladimir Kagan, Kagan-Dreyfuss, Inc.
Located in Milano, IT
by Kagan-Dreyfuss in New York, exemplifies the fluid lines and sculptural sensibility that define
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Vintage 1950s North American Mid-Century Modern Stools

Materials

Leather, Wood

Credenza in Hardwood by Geraldo de Barros for Unilabor, 1950's
By Geraldo de Barros
Located in New York, NY
. About the designer: Geraldo de Barros was a key player in Brazil's Modernist movement during the 1950s
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20th Century Brazilian Mid-Century Modern Credenzas

Materials

Jacaranda

Alexandre Noll Ebony Wood Cigar Ashtray Bowl / Dish Signed, France, circa 1950´s
By Alexandre Noll
Located in Buenos Aires, Olivos
New York or Buenos Aires. Tickets were cheap and in Buenos Aires they were welcomed with open arms, as
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Mid-20th Century French Mid-Century Modern More Furniture and Collectibles

Materials

Wood, Ebony

Alexandre Noll Ebony Wood Bowl / Sculpture. Signed, France, circa 1950´s
By Alexandre Noll
Located in Buenos Aires, Olivos
1918 2nd World War took place between 1939 and 1945 The immigrants options were New York or Buenos
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Mid-20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Decorative Dishes and Vide-Poche

Materials

Wood, Ebony

Alexandre Noll Ebony Wood Bowl / Sculpture. Signed, France, circa 1950´s
Alexandre Noll Ebony Wood Bowl / Sculpture. Signed, France, circa 1950´s
$6,800 Sale Price
20% Off
H 1.97 in W 5.32 in D 4.53 in
Arm Chair by Enjar Larsen & Aksel Bender Madsen, Willy Beck, Denmark, c. 1950's
By Aksel Bender Madsen
Located in Deland, FL
. The name came from New York's Metropolitan Museum of Art, where it was shown and acquired for the Arts
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Vintage 1950s Danish Mid-Century Modern Chairs

Materials

Teak

1950's Vintage Libbey Bar Glasses, Curio Line Designed by Freda Diamond
By Libbey Glass Co.
Located in Downingtown, PA
that met the needs of consumers. The daughter of a New York City costume designer, Diamond studied
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Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Barware

Materials

Glass

MCM McGuire Style Brighton Pavilion Bamboo Lounge Set, Billy Baldwin Provenance
By McGuire
Located in Morristown, NJ
Park Avenue, New York City—a building synonymous with high-style Manhattan living. Baldwin, known for
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Vintage 1950s American Chinoiserie Living Room Sets

Materials

Bamboo, Rattan, Glass

Franco Albini TL30 Round Table in Metal and Wood by Poggi 1950s
By Franco Albini, Poggi
Located in Montecatini Terme, IT
projects of the New York and Sao Paulo. Silent, rigorous, ironic man, Albini works incessantly, supported
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Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Tables

Materials

Metal

Gio Ponti for Cassina Sculptural Stools in Walnut, Italy, 1950s.
By Cassina, Gio Ponti
Located in Almelo, NL
designer, teacher, author, and promoter of Italian industry. A new book from TASCHEN presents 136 of his
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Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Stools

Materials

Upholstery, Walnut

Gio Ponti for Cassina Sculptural Stools in Walnut, Italy, 1950s.
Gio Ponti for Cassina Sculptural Stools in Walnut, Italy, 1950s.
$4,950 / set
H 21.66 in W 18.12 in D 19.3 in
Pair of Paul Frankl for Johnson Furniture and John Stuart Mahogany Nightstands
By John Stuart, Paul Frankl
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Designed in the 1950s by the iconic designer of the Skyscraper bookcases and Pretzel sofa Paul
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Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Night Stands

Materials

Brass

Kurt Østervig Walnut Dining Chair, Denmark 1950s
By Kurt Østervig
Located in Utrecht, NL
shifted to furniture design because of his passion of woodworking. His career as a furniture designer
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Vintage 1950s Danish Scandinavian Modern Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Leather, Walnut

Kurt Østervig Walnut Dining Chair, Denmark 1950s
Kurt Østervig Walnut Dining Chair, Denmark 1950s
$1,100
H 29.93 in W 18.51 in D 19.3 in
Finn Juhl: Furniture, Architecture, Applied Art by Esbjorn Hiort (Book)
Located in North Yorkshire, GB
international acclaim for his furniture. But Finn Juhl was not only an excellent furniture designer: he worked
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20th Century Books

Materials

Paper

Occasional Table Designed by Josef Frank for Svenskt Tenn, Sweden, 1950s
By Josef Frank
Located in Stockholm, SE
Expositions in Paris in 1937 and New York in 1939 the world saw for the first time the wealth of products that
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Vintage 1950s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Tables

Materials

Mahogany

Midcentury Modern Mahogany and Leather Dining Chairs, Josef Frank, Sweden, 1950s
By Svenskt Tenn, Josef Frank
Located in Stockholm, SE
Rawsthorn, Alice. “Josef Frank: Celebrating the Anti-Design Designer.” The New York Times, The New York
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Vintage 1950s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Chairs

Materials

Leather, Mahogany

Midcentury Stoneware Miniature Vase, Berndt Friberg, Gustavsberg, Sweden, 1950s
By Berndt Friberg, Gustavsberg
Located in Stockholm, SE
in Copenhagen, Victoria and Albert Museum in London, MoMa in New York and the Museum of Applied Arts
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Vintage 1950s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vases

Materials

Stoneware

Midcentury Stoneware Miniature Vase, Berndt Friberg, Gustavsberg, Sweden, 1950s
By Berndt Friberg, Gustavsberg
Located in Stockholm, SE
, MoMa in New York and the Museum of Applied Arts and Sciences in Sydney. Literature: ”Berndt Friberg
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Vintage 1950s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vases

Materials

Stoneware

Midcentury Stoneware Vase by Berndt Friberg, Gustavsberg, Sweden, 1950s
By Berndt Friberg, Gustavsberg
Located in Stockholm, SE
designer, master thrower as well as glaze maker, a rare combination. Friberg came from a long family line
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Vintage 1950s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vases

Materials

Stoneware

Brass Floor Lamp model #1842 by Josef Frank for Svenskt Tenn, Sweden, 1950s
By Svenskt Tenn, Josef Frank
Located in Stockholm, SE
the Anti-Design Designer.” The New York Times, The New York Times, 19 Jan. 2016
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Vintage 1950s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Floor Lamps

Materials

Brass

Italian Tiered Murano Glass Chandelier Attributed to Archimede Seguso, 1950s
By Archimede Seguso
Located in Chicago, IL
Museum in London, MoMA in New York, and Museum Kunstpalast in Düsseldorf. His exhibition history spans
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Vintage 1950s Italian Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Chrome

Paavo Tynell Brass Perfortated Ceiling Lamp Model 1965, Idman 1950s
By Paavo Tynell, Idman
Located in Helsinki, FI
skepticism in Finland, found overwhelming success in the U.S. through Finland House in New York, where his
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Vintage 1950s Finnish Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Brass, Metal

Yasha Heifetz Mid Century Modern Sculptural Table Lamp Oak-Copper-String 1950s
By Yasha Heifetz
Located in Miami, FL
– lot 257. The Heifetz Manufacturing Co. was founded in 1938 in New York by designer Yasha Heifetz
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Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Copper

A Pair of "Stora Furulid” Armchairs by Carl Malmsten, Sweden 1950s
By Carl Malmsten
Located in Utrecht, NL
1939 New York World Fair, when the designer introduced the model “Oskar”. Similarly to that model
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Vintage 1950s Swedish Mid-Century Modern Armchairs

Materials

Fabric, Wood

Hand Carved Wooden Makonde Mask from Mozambique, Tanzania, circa 1950s
Located in New York, NY
Bogotá, he moved to New York where he graduated from Parsons School of Design. Following two years of
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Mid-20th Century Mozambican Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Wood

Gio Ponti, Walnut Flip-Top Console/Dining Table, model 2134, Singer &Sons, 1950s
By Gio Ponti, M. Singer & Sons
Located in Wargrave, Berkshire
table or doubled in size to form a dining table. M. Singer & Sons were New York high-end furniture
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Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Console Tables

Materials

Brass

Brazilian Modern Chaise in Hardwood & Boucle, att. to Liceu de Artes, 1950s
By Liceu de Artes e Ofícios
Located in New York, NY
New York skillfully handled the upholstery. About the designer: Liceu de Artes e Ofícios is a
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Mid-20th Century Brazilian Mid-Century Modern Chaise Longues

Materials

Hardwood, Bouclé

Grand Paavo Tynell Perforated Brass Ceiling Pendant, Idman 1950s
By Idman, Paavo Tynell
Located in Helsinki, FI
-General of the United Nations in New York. Tynell started as a sheet metal worker´s apprentice at
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Vintage 1950s Finnish Scandinavian Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Brass

Grand Paavo Tynell Perforated Brass Ceiling Pendant, Idman 1950s
Grand Paavo Tynell Perforated Brass Ceiling Pendant, Idman 1950s
$15,096 Sale Price
25% Off
H 51.19 in Dm 23.63 in
Occasional Table Designed by Josef Frank for Svenskt Tenn, Sweden, 1950s
By Josef Frank
Located in Stockholm, SE
and New York in 1939 the world saw for the first time the wealth of products that Frank had been
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Vintage 1950s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Side Tables

Materials

Mahogany

Carl Malmsten "Stora Furulid" Armchair for OPE-Möbler Jönköping, Sweden 1950s
By Carl Malmsten
Located in Utrecht, NL
1939 New York World Fair, when the designer introduced the model “Oskar”. Similarly to that model
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Vintage 1950s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Armchairs

Materials

Fabric, Wood

Mid Century Modern, Pair of Table Lamps in style of Paavo Tynell, Finland, 1950s
By Paavo Tynell
Located in Buenos Aires, Olivos
1945 The immigrants options were New York or Buenos Aires. Tickets were cheap and in Buenos Aires they
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Mid-20th Century Finnish Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Brass

Rare Floor Lamp by Josef Frank for Svenskt Tenn, Sweden, 1950s
By Svenskt Tenn, Josef Frank
Located in Stockholm, SE
Rawsthorn, Alice. “Josef Frank: Celebrating the Anti-Design Designer.” The New York Times, The New York
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Vintage 1950s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Floor Lamps

Materials

Brass

Art Deco "President" Stick Reed Rattan Fan Back Living Room Furniture Set
Located in Van Nuys, CA
furniture made by the best and most well-known American designers and manufacturers including: Ritts
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Vintage 1930s American Art Deco Living Room Sets

Materials

Fabric, Rattan, Glass

Art Deco "President" Stick Reed Rattan Fan Back Living Room Furniture Set
Art Deco "President" Stick Reed Rattan Fan Back Living Room Furniture Set
$8,470 Sale Price / set
44% Off
H 35 in W 84 in D 36 in
Flexform set of two armchairs 1950s
By Flexform
Located in bari, IT
exhibited in the permanent collection of the Museum of Modern Art (MoMA) in New York. From the 1970s
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Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Armchairs

Materials

Fabric, Teak

Flexform set of two armchairs 1950s
Flexform set of two armchairs 1950s
$5,751 / set
H 39.38 in W 33.47 in D 31.5 in
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