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1950s Piano

1950s Piano Bentwood Beech Stool, Czechoslovakia
Located in Praha, CZ
- carefully refurbished - adjustable height from 48cm to 67cm
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Vintage 1950s Czech Mid-Century Modern Stools

Materials

Wood, Beech, Bentwood

1950s Piano Bentwood Beech Stool, Czechoslovakia
Located in Praha, CZ
- carefully refurbished - adjustable height from 48cm to 67cm
Category

Vintage 1950s Czech Mid-Century Modern Stools

Materials

Wood, Beech, Bentwood

1950's Style Zimmermann Baby Grand Piano Yellow Formica Tubular Steel Piano Lyre
Located in Leeds, GB
A 1950s style, Zimmermann baby grand piano with a contrasting black and yellow formica case. Piano
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Mid-20th Century German Musical Instruments

Materials

Steel

Italian Piano Bench, circa 1950s
Located in Westport, CT
A petite bench featuring hand-polished tapered brass legs, original from Italy, circa 1950-1959
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Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Benches

Materials

Brass

Italian Piano Bench, circa 1950s
Italian Piano Bench, circa 1950s
$3,800 / item
H 20 in W 36 in D 18 in
Midcentury Height Adjustable Piano Stool, 1950s
Located in Praha, CZ
Made in Czechoslovakia Made of Wood With aged patina Maximum height-58cm Fully Functional Original condition.
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Vintage 1950s Czech Mid-Century Modern Stools

Materials

Wood

Midcentury Height Adjustable Piano Stool, 1950s
Midcentury Height Adjustable Piano Stool, 1950s
$538
H 18.9 in W 14.18 in D 14.18 in
Midcentury Brass Piano Lamp, Joseph Brumberg, Germany 1950s
Located in Schwerin, MV
Very solid and rare brass piano lamp from the 1950s - 1960s. It is a lamp by the company Joseph
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Vintage 1950s German Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Metal, Brass

Mid-Century Modern Adjustable piano stool in leather metal and wood, 1950s
Located in Nürnberg, Bayern
Mid-Century Modern adjustable piano stool in leather metal and wood, 1940s/50s. Measures
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Vintage 1940s German Mid-Century Modern Stools

Materials

Metal

Fontana Arte Coffee Table Mod. 1736 with Mirrored Top, Italy 1950s
By Fontana Arte
Located in Naples, IT
Fontana Arte Tavolo modello "1736" con piano specchiato grigio, struttura in metallo laccato nero
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Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Materials

Metal, Brass

Pair of French Art Nouveau Style Piano Candlesticks or Wall Lights, 1950s
Located in Barntrup, DE
An ornate pair of French Art Nouveau style piano or wall lights, candleholders from circa the 1950s
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Vintage 1950s French Art Nouveau Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Brass, Metal

Rare & Elegant Mid-Century Modern Brass Piano Lamp or Desk Light Germany 1950s
Located in Munich, DE
Rare and elegant Mid-Century Modern piano lamp or desk light. Adjustable height and shade. Designed
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Vintage 1950s German Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Brass, Iron

Piano Stool by Hans J. Wegner for L. Chr. Larsen & Søn, Denmark, 1950s
By Hans J. Wegner
Located in Stockholm, SE
Rare piano stool by Hans J. Wegner, made from teak with original black leather upholstery
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Vintage 1950s Danish Scandinavian Modern Stools

Materials

Leather, Teak

Low coffee table, design attributed to Paolo BUFFA, with round glass top. 1950s
By Paolo Buffa
Located in Torino, IT
Tavolino basso, design attribuito a Paolo BUFFA, con piano tondo in vetro e struttura in legno
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Vintage 1950s Italian Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Materials

Glass, Wood

Hans Wegner, Teak stained Piano Stool, model AP-30, made by A P Stolen, 1950s
By Hans J. Wegner
Located in Esbjerg, DK
Hans Wegner, Teak stained Piano Stool, model AP-30, made by A P Stolen, 1950s Wegner designed this
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Vintage 1960s Danish Scandinavian Modern Stools

Materials

Leather, Beech

Grand Piano Sculpture in Murano Art Glass Attributed to Ercole Barovier Design
By Ercole Barovier
Located in Ann Arbor, MI
Grand Piano Sculpture in Murano Art Glass attributed to Ercole Barovier design Circa 1950’s
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Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Glass

Materials

Art Glass

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Vilhelm Wohlert Teak and Oak "Piano" Chair for Illums Bolighus, Denmark, 1950's
By Vilhelm Wohlert
Located in Waalre, NL
A teak and oak piano chair designed by Vilhelm Wohlert for distributor Illums Bolighus in Denmark
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Vintage 1950s Danish Chairs

Materials

Oak, Teak

Murano Glass Grand Piano with Pasta Glass Keys, circa 1950s
By Murano 5
Located in Keego Harbor, MI
Amazing and rare Murano glass footed piano, circa 1950s.
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Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Glass

Materials

Blown Glass

1950s Piano Swivel Stool , Czechoslovakia
Located in Praha, CZ
- Stained beech wood - Carefully refurbished
Category

Mid-20th Century Czech Mid-Century Modern Swivel Chairs

Materials

Beech

1950s Piano Swivel Stool , Czechoslovakia
1950s Piano Swivel Stool , Czechoslovakia
H 18.51 in W 16.54 in D 16.54 in
1950s "Piano Chair" by Vilhelm Wohlert
By Poul Jeppesens Møbelfabrik, Vilhelm Wohlert
Located in Hägersten, SE
Very rare "Piano chair" designed by Danish architect Vilhelm Wohlert. Produced in Denmark by P
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Vintage 1950s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Chairs

Materials

Oak, Teak

1950s "Piano Chair" by Vilhelm Wohlert
1950s "Piano Chair" by Vilhelm Wohlert
H 29.14 in W 18.31 in D 17.33 in
Desk or Piano Brass Lamp, 1950's
Located in Lisboa, PT
This desk or piano lamp was designed and manufactured in Italy, during the 1950's. It is made of
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Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Metal, Brass, Iron

Desk or Piano Brass Lamp, 1950's
Desk or Piano Brass Lamp, 1950's
H 9.85 in W 9.45 in D 11.82 in
1950's Hermes Black Box Leather Piano Bag
By Hermès
Located in Toronto, Ontario
1950’s Hermes black box leather Piano bag with gold hardware. The accordion style bag has a front
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1950s French Top Handle Bags

Mid-Century Height Adjustable Piano Stool, 1950's
Located in Praha, CZ
Made in Czechoslovakia Made of Wood With aged patina Maximum height-64cm Fully Functional Original condition.
Category

Vintage 1950s Czech Mid-Century Modern Stools

Materials

Wood

Italian Piano Bench, 1950s
Located in Westport, CT
A petite bench featuring hand-polished tapered brass legs, original from Italy, circa 1950-1959
Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Benches

Materials

Brass

Italian Piano Bench, 1950s
Italian Piano Bench, 1950s
H 20 in W 32 in D 14 in
Midcentury Brass Piano Lamp, 1950s
Located in Schwerin, MV
Very solid, heavy table lamp / piano lamp made of brass, probably from the 1950s in an Art Nouveau
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Vintage 1950s German Art Nouveau Table Lamps

Materials

Brass

Midcentury Brass Piano Lamp, 1950s
Midcentury Brass Piano Lamp, 1950s
H 13.78 in W 8.27 in D 11.82 in
1950's Vintage Piano Form Brass Ashtray by Dayagi Israel Set of 3
By Dayagi
Located in Moreno Valley, CA
1950's Vintage Piano Form Brass Ashtray Israel Set of 3. These brass ashtrays are shaped like a
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Mid-20th Century Israeli Mid-Century Modern Ashtrays

Materials

Brass

Slimline, 1950's, Rippen Grand Piano in Cherry Polyester with an Aluminium Case
Located in Leeds, GB
A 1959, Rippen grand piano with a contrasting cherry polyester and painted cream case. The entire
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Mid-20th Century Dutch Musical Instruments

Materials

Aluminum

Mid-Century Modern Frederick Weinberg Wire Piano Wall Sculpture, 1950s
By Frederic Weinberg
Located in Keego Harbor, MI
For your consideration is a gorgeous piano wire wall sculpture by Frederick Weinberg, circa the
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Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Wall-mounted Sculptures

Materials

Metal

Swivel Piano Stool with Backrest in Oak, Thonet Design, Czechoslovakia, 1950s
By Thonet, TON a.s.
Located in Zohor, SK
Original and unique piano stool produced with a backrest in Mid-Century Modern period of Czech
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Vintage 1950s Czech Mid-Century Modern Stools

Materials

Oak

Design Desk, Curved Top, Piano Lacquer, Chrome, France, 1950s
Located in Regensburg, DE
Extraordinary curved (kidney-shaped) designer desk from the 1950/60s. Asymmetrical shape similar
Category

Vintage 1940s French Art Deco Desks

Materials

Stainless Steel

Piano Stool by Hans J. Wegner for L. Chr. Larsen & Søn, Denmark, 1950s
By Hans J. Wegner
Located in Stockholm, SE
Rare piano stool by Hans J. Wegner, made from teak with original black leather upholstery
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Vintage 1950s Danish Scandinavian Modern Stools

Materials

Leather, Teak

Art Deco Bar in Piano Lacquer with Three Stools from the 1950s
Located in Hellouw, NL
design is distinctly "Art Deco," it was probably created in the 1950s. With piano lacquer, the bar and
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Vintage 1950s European Art Deco Dry Bars

Materials

Metal, Steel

Ico Parisi Style Tavolo da Pranzo Tondo con Piano Azzurro, Italia 1950s
By Ico Parisi
Located in Naples, IT
Tavolo da pranzo di manifattura italiana con piano rotondo impiallacciato e gamba in legno di
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Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Tables

Materials

Wood

Italian Mid-Century White Wood Metal Tulip Table by Saarinen for Knoll, 1950s
By Knoll, Eero Saarinen
Located in MIlano, IT
Italian mid-century white wood metal Tulip table by Saarinen for Knoll, 1950s Tulip table with
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Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Tables

Materials

Metal

1950s Piano Adjustable Wooden Stool, Czechoslovakia
Located in Praha, CZ
- made of beech wood - good original condition with minor signs of use
Category

Vintage 1950s Czech Mid-Century Modern Stools

Materials

Wood, Beech

Italian Piano Bench in Mohair, 1950s
Located in Westport, CT
A petite bench featuring hand-polished tapered white brass legs, original from Italy, circa 1950
Category

Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Benches

Materials

Brass

Desk Lamp / Piano Lamp Brass, 1950s
Located in London, GB
Adjustable brass desk or piano lamp with cast iron base, 1950s Italy. Functional design with soft
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Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Brass, Iron

Desk Lamp / Piano Lamp Brass, 1950s
Desk Lamp / Piano Lamp Brass, 1950s
H 9.85 in W 9.45 in D 11.82 in
1950s French oil The Classical Orchestra Grand Piano Violins & Musicians
By Josine Vignon
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
painting. Vignon''s works carry tremendous energy and enthusiasm, often painted with very thick impasto oil
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Mid-20th Century Impressionist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil

1950s Rare Thonet Swivel Piano Stool No.6, Czechoslovakia
By Thonet
Located in Praha, CZ
- Made of Beech Bentwood - Stamped by Producer - Maximum height is 60 cm - Original condition with minor signs of use
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Vintage 1950s Czech Mid-Century Modern Stools

Materials

Beech

Black Midcentury Round Beech Piano Chair, Original Preserved Condition, 1950s
Located in Brandys nad Labem, Středočeský kraj
Small round midcentury piano chair. Material: Beech Source: Czechia Period: 1950-1959
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Mid-20th Century Czech Mid-Century Modern Stools

Materials

Beech, Lacquer

Hans Wegner, Teak Piano Stool, model AP-30, made by A P Stolen, 1950s
By Hans J. Wegner, A.P. Stolen
Located in Wargrave, Berkshire
Hans Wegner, Teak Piano Stool, model AP-30, made by A P Stolen, 1950s Wegner designed this stool
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Vintage 1950s Danish Mid-Century Modern Stools

Materials

Upholstery, Teak

1950s Pearl, Ruby and Sapphire Articulated Piano Pendant in 14 Karat Gold
Located in Hicksville, NY
Circa: 1950 Metal Type: 14 karat yellow gold Weight: 9.1 grams Length: 1in Length Minor losses
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Vintage 1950s Unknown Retro Pendant Necklaces

Materials

Pearl, Ruby, Sapphire, Gold, 14k Gold

Scandinavian mid-century stool / piano stool in the style of Josef Frank, 1950s
Located in Uppsala, SE
Mid-century stool or piano stool with oak legs and new gray velvet upholstery. Most likely Swedish
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Mid-20th Century Swedish Scandinavian Modern Stools

Materials

Velvet, Oak

1950’s Acrosonic Piano Built By Baldwin
Located in Santa Monica, CA
1950’s black Acrosonic piano with brass trim on legs was built by Baldwin. The music stand has an
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Vintage 1950s American More Furniture and Collectibles

Materials

Brass

Hand-Painted Collection of Ten, 1950s Calypso Limbo Finger Music Pianos
Located in Portland, OR
A wonderful set of piano limbo music boxes. They are all mahogany boxes with Great graphics. The
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Vintage 1950s Jamaican Mid-Century Modern Outsider and Self Taught Art

Materials

Mahogany

Rare Danish Fine Quality Highly Figured Rosewood Console Piano
Located in Hudson, NY
mount above keyboard. By Brodr. Jorgensen, late 1950s-early 1960s. A beautiful piano that works with
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Vintage 1960s Danish Scandinavian Modern Musical Instruments

Paul McCobb 4 Drawer Low Profile Drawer Console
Located in New York, NY
Paul McCobb 4 drawer low profile drawer unit Ca. 1950's.Fully restored in a piano black lacquer
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20th Century American Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Brass

Paul McCobb Planner Group Highboy Dresser
Located in New York, NY
Rare to Market Paul McCobb Highboy dresser Ca.1950's in fully restored piano finish.Solid maple
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20th Century American Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Nickel

Monteverdi Young Style Regency Cabinet or Sideboard
Located in Southfield, MI
Super elegant sideboard cabinet, possibly by Monteverdi Young, dating to the 1950's. Four doors
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Vintage 1950s American Sideboards

Paul McCobb 4 Drawer Planner Group Jewelry Chest
By Paul McCobb
Located in New York, NY
Paul McCobb 4 drawer Planner group Jewelry chest Ca. 1950's restored in a piano black lacquer
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Vintage 1950s American Jewelry Boxes

Materials

Brass

Paul McCobb Planner Group Highboy Dresser
Located in New York, NY
Rare to Market Paul McCobb Highboy dresser Ca.1950's in fully restored piano finish.Solid maple
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Vintage 1950s American Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Brass

Hans J. Wegner, AP-30 Piano Bench in Mahogany & Original Natural Leather, 1950s
By Hans J. Wegner
Located in Berlin, DE
A beautiful Hans Wegner piano bench in natural patinated Cognac colored leather and light colored
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Vintage 1950s Danish Scandinavian Modern Benches

Materials

Leather, Mahogany

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Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Chairs

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Vintage 1960s French Mid-Century Modern Benches

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Wood

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French Modern Curved Bench After André Arbus
$3,200
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$3,500
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Located in Pemberton, NJ
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Metal

Pair of Straw Marquetry Table Lamps, Art Deco Style
Located in Paris, FR
A pair of beautiful bronze coloured straw marquetry table lamps. Of rectangular shape, the two sides of each lamp decorated with radiant pattern. The model illustrated comes with a n...
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2010s French Art Deco Table Lamps

Materials

Straw

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Pair of Straw Marquetry Table Lamps, Art Deco Style
$5,984 / set
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By Maison Baguès
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Materials

Brass

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By Billy Baldwin
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Large Double 'X' Upholstered Bench Frame, In the Style of Billy Baldwin  USA, circa 1970s, Ready for Reupholstery in COM.  This Double 'X' Upholstered Bench Frame is unique—a possib...
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Pair of Constant Night Stands in Poplar Burl wood Lemon 25" High
By Lemon
Located in Amsterdam, NL
Envisioned by designer Yaniv Chen, the Constant nightstand exudes an air of refined luxury, celebrating the inherent splendor of Poplar burl wood. Meticulously crafted with impeccabl...
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2010s South African Minimalist Night Stands

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Poplar, Burl

Side Table, Powdery DOT S by Reda Amalou Design, 2017 - Glossy Lacquer
By REDA AMALOU DESIGN
Located in Paris, FR
DOT is not a corner table. It is an invitation. A versatile experiment. First, it is about an eye hypnotized by the material. Attention is captivated by this curious magma. Mate, sh...
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21st Century and Contemporary Vietnamese Minimalist Side Tables

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Wood

Village Water Pump in Antique Limestone from France, 18th Century
Located in Udenhout, NL
Village water pump fountain in limestone with a double trough also made from limestone in front of it.
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Antique Mid-18th Century French Fountains

Materials

Limestone

Village Water Pump in Antique Limestone from France, 18th Century
Village Water Pump in Antique Limestone from France, 18th Century
$10,413 / set
H 82.68 in W 35.44 in D 204.73 in
T.H. Robsjohn-Gibbings, Bench, Oak, Velvet, USA, 1950s
By Widdicomb Furniture Co., T.H. Robsjohn-Gibbings
Located in High Point, NC
An oak and green velvet fabric bench designed by T.H. Robsjohn-Gibbings and produced by Widdicomb, Grand Rapids, Michigan, USA, 1950s. Seat height 15.5"
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Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Benches

Materials

Velvet, Oak

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Edward Wormley Long John Shelf for Dunbar
By Edward Wormley, Dunbar Furniture
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Designed by Edward Wormley for Dunbar. Long John Shelf can be used as shelf or console. Walnut wood with great sapwood striped details.
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Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Shelves and Wall Cabinets

Materials

Walnut

Edward Wormley Long John Shelf for Dunbar
Edward Wormley Long John Shelf for Dunbar
$4,515
H 11.25 in W 36 in D 13.5 in
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Located in Nashville, TN
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Wood

Antique Regency Pedestal in Wood and Marble
Antique Regency Pedestal in Wood and Marble
$1,975
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Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Musical Instruments

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Bronze

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Located in Atlanta, GA
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Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Benches

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1950s Piano For Sale on 1stDibs

Find many varieties of an authentic 1950s piano available at 1stDibs. A 1950s piano — often made from wood, metal and brass — can elevate any home. Find 334 options for an antique or vintage 1950s piano now, or shop our selection of 6 modern versions for a more contemporary example of this long-cherished piece. Whether you’re looking for an older or newer 1950s piano, there are earlier versions available from the 18th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 21st Century. Each 1950s piano bearing mid-century modern, Art Deco or Scandinavian Modern hallmarks is very popular. Paul McCobb, Hans J. Wegner and Osvaldo Borsani each produced at least one beautiful 1950s piano that is worth considering.

How Much is a 1950s Piano?

The average selling price for a 1950s piano at 1stDibs is $2,877, while they’re typically $99 on the low end and $135,000 for the highest priced.
Questions About 1950s Piano
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    A piano lamp is a lighting fixture designed to illuminate sheet music and piano keys so that a pianist can see to play. Normally, the lights feature narrow rectangular or compact round or square bases that can easily fit on a piano top. Some have arms that allow their shades to hang down over the front of the instrument. On 1stDibs, shop a variety of piano lamps.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Yes, Wurlitzer pianos are considered durable and a great quality piano at an approachable price point. Wurlitzer pianos are highly coveted as secondhand pianos because of their durability and high-quality materials. Browse a wide selection of Wurlitzer pianos on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertOctober 5, 2021
    A piano bench is called a duet bench, it is generally wide enough for two people to sit, and its width is in proportion to the width of the piano. A collection of antique and vintage piano benches can be found in varying colors on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    No, piano benches are not necessary. You can sit on any stool or chair that is the appropriate height to play the piano. However, some pianists find them more comfortable or prefer how they look in front of the instrument. You'll find a selection of antique and vintage piano benches on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertOctober 26, 2021
    The best piano benches are really a matter of preference. Benches with a padded seat and options for adjusting the height are the most popular benches for such use. Shop a collection of antique, vintage, and contemporary piano benches from some of the world's top dealers on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertNovember 2, 2021
    A piano stool is merely called a piano stool — it’s a modest round stool with no back. A piano bench, on the other hand, is sometimes called a duet bench. Often made from wood, mahogany, or walnut, a piano bench should offer comfortable padding, adjustability for height and a storage compartment. Shop a collection of antique, vintage and contemporary piano stools and piano benches from some of the world’s top dealers on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Pleyel pianos are made in Paris, France. After a brief time in the south of France, Pleyel et Cie downsized its factory and began creating their famous piano designs in the City of Love. On 1stDibs, you can find Pleyel pianos from some of the top sellers around the world.
  • 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021
    If they're in good condition, antique pianos can be worth hundreds of thousands of dollars. 1stDibs sells a decent-sized collection of antique pianos from as far back as the 19th century.
  • 1stDibs ExpertSeptember 28, 2021
    An entry-level white grand piano could cost between $7,000 to $30,000. A grand piano is a large piano whose strings are set horizontally to the ground. You will find a range of grand pianos from various manufacturers on 1stDibs to choose from.
  • 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021
    The cost of a Steinway grand piano can range anywhere between $70,000 and $150,000. Steinways are the most expensive of any other top-tier pianos.
  • 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021
    There is no singular price for a baby grand piano, as it is often dependent on quality. They can range in price from a few thousand dollars to over one hundred thousand dollars.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    No, sadly Pleyel Pianos are no longer in production. The high-quality piano maker and a personal favorite of composer Chopin closed its Paris doors in 2013. You can shop a selection of rare Pleyel pianos from some of the world’s top reputable sellers on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    The ideal height of a piano bench will depend on the height of the piano player. However, the standard piano bench height is around 19 to 20 inches tall. The optimal height for playing the piano will have the user sitting at the center of the bench, feet placed firmly and flat on the ground, with elbows at a 90-degree angle. Shop a collection of piano benches on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertOctober 19, 2021
    A Winter piano is worth somewhere between $500 and $1,000. It can even go higher, depending on its style, condition and more. The Winter Piano Company was originally established by Julius Winter in 1899, and it became very popular in subsequent years. You can find a variety of pianos on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertOctober 12, 2021
    A high-end square grand piano can cost anywhere between $65,000 and $190,000. They are elaborate, ornate and a reminder of the gilded Victorian age. Shop a range of antique and vintage square grand pianos on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertJune 30, 2023
    Some popular watches for men during the 1950s were the Rolex Submariner, the Enicar Sherpa Dive, the Breitling Navitimer, Omega, Constellation and the Rolex GMT-Master. Rolex, Timex, Orvin, Tower and Elgin were among the top watchmakers for women during the decade. On 1stDibs, find a collection of antique, vintage and contemporary watches.
  • 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 21, 2024
    The clothing style in the 1950s was well tailored and classic. For women, dresses with padded busts, cinched waists and hips, and full circle skirts were popular, and the collared button-up shirt dress came into fashion during the decade. Men tended to wear suits in neutral gray, dark blue and brown colors made out of easy-to-care-for synthetic fabrics. Straight-cut double-breasted blazers were commonly worn for casual occasions. On 1stDibs, explore a variety of vintage clothing from the 1950s.
  • 1stDibs ExpertSeptember 23, 2024
    1950s furniture is called vintage furniture. Some pieces produced during this period may be considered mid-century modern based on their characteristics. Mid-century modern design refers to the variety of modernism that rose to prominence in the 1940s and ’50s. It displays many of the characteristics of the earlier versions of modernism, including simple forms and a focus on functionality. Other traits common in mid-century modern furniture include unadorned silhouettes, clean lines and mixed materials, emphasizing wood, wool, steel and plastic. On 1stDibs, explore a large collection of 1950s furniture.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Yes. While the gem has always been a mainstay in jewelry, there was a boom in demand for pearl pieces in the 1950s. The style at the time was black-and-white-chic, and pearls were an excellent accompaniment to pieces like the classic little black dress. Shop a collection of expertly vetted pearl jewelry from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertNovember 13, 2024
    The best-known 1950s furniture style is called mid-century modern. Organically shaped, clean-lined and elegantly simple are three phrases that describe vintage mid-century modern furniture. The style emerged primarily in the years following World War II through creators who believed that good design was an essential part of good living. Mid-century modern designers combined natural and human-made materials, such as teak, rosewood and oak woods as well as steel, fiberglass and molded plywood. Some well-known mid-century modern designers include Charles and Ray Eames, Eero Saarinen, Milo Baughman, Florence Knoll, Harry Bertoia, Isamu Noguchi and George Nelson. On 1stDibs, shop a large selection of mid-century modern furniture.