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Midcentury Dressing Table in Walnut by Alfred COX for Heals, 1950s
Midcentury Dressing Table in Walnut by Alfred COX for Heals, 1950s

Midcentury Dressing Table in Walnut by Alfred COX for Heals, 1950s

By Alfred Cox

Located in South Shields, GB

A mid-century walnut dressing table from Alfred Cox, circa 1950s. The dressing table includes

Category

Mid-20th Century British Mid-Century Modern Vanities

Materials

Walnut

Mid-Century Dressing Table in Walnut by Maple & Co, 1950s
Mid-Century Dressing Table in Walnut by Maple & Co, 1950s

Mid-Century Dressing Table in Walnut by Maple & Co, 1950s

By Maple & Co.

Located in South Shields, GB

- Mid-century dressing table from Maple & Co. - Manufactured in the UK. - Made from walnut & walnut Veneer. - Featuring 5 drawers - mirror height 145cm.

Category

Mid-20th Century British Mid-Century Modern Vanities

Materials

Walnut

Midcentury Dressing Table in Walnut from Morris of Glasgow, 1950s
Midcentury Dressing Table in Walnut from Morris of Glasgow, 1950s

Midcentury Dressing Table in Walnut from Morris of Glasgow, 1950s

By Morris of Glasgow

Located in South Shields, GB

- Midcentury dressing table from Morris of Glasgow - Manufactured in the UK. - Made from walnut & walnut Veneer. - Featuring 3 drawers - mirror height 115.5cm.

Category

Mid-20th Century British Mid-Century Modern Vanities

Materials

Walnut

Mid Century Dressing Table in Walnut by Alfred COX for Heals, 1950s
Mid Century Dressing Table in Walnut by Alfred COX for Heals, 1950s

Mid Century Dressing Table in Walnut by Alfred COX for Heals, 1950s

By Alfred Cox

Located in South Shields, GB

A mid-century walnut dressing table from Alfred Cox, circa 1950s. The dressing table includes six

Category

Mid-20th Century British Mid-Century Modern Vanities

Materials

Walnut

Mid Century Dressing Table in Walnut by Alfred COX for Heals, 1950s
Mid Century Dressing Table in Walnut by Alfred COX for Heals, 1950s

Mid Century Dressing Table in Walnut by Alfred COX for Heals, 1950s

By Alfred Cox

Located in South Shields, GB

A mid-century walnut dressing table from Alfred Cox, circa 1950s. These pieces were usually

Category

Mid-20th Century British Mid-Century Modern Vanities

Materials

Walnut

Mid Century Dressing Table in Walnut by Alfred COX for Heals, 1950s
Mid Century Dressing Table in Walnut by Alfred COX for Heals, 1950s

Mid Century Dressing Table in Walnut by Alfred COX for Heals, 1950s

By Alfred Cox

Located in South Shields, GB

A mid-century walnut dressing chest from Alfred Cox, circa 1950s. The dressing table includes

Category

Mid-20th Century British Mid-Century Modern Vanities

Materials

Walnut

Mid Century Dressing Table in Walnut by Alfred COX for Heals, 1950s
Mid Century Dressing Table in Walnut by Alfred COX for Heals, 1950s

Mid Century Dressing Table in Walnut by Alfred COX for Heals, 1950s

By Heal's, Alfred Cox

Located in South Shields, GB

A mid-century walnut dressing table from Alfred Cox, circa 1950s. These pieces were usually

Category

Mid-20th Century British Mid-Century Modern Vanities

Materials

Walnut

Midcentury Dressing Table in Walnut by Alfred COX for Heals, 1950s
Midcentury Dressing Table in Walnut by Alfred COX for Heals, 1950s

Midcentury Dressing Table in Walnut by Alfred COX for Heals, 1950s

Located in South Shields, GB

- Midcentury dressing table by Alfred Cox. - Manufactured in the UK. - Made from walnut & walnut Veneer. - Featuring 7 drawers and a large centralised mirror.

Category

Mid-20th Century British Mid-Century Modern Vanities

Materials

Walnut

Midcentury Dressing Table in Walnut by Alfred COX for Heals, 1950s
Midcentury Dressing Table in Walnut by Alfred COX for Heals, 1950s

Midcentury Dressing Table in Walnut by Alfred COX for Heals, 1950s

Located in South Shields, GB

- Mid Century dressing table by Alfred Cox. - Manufactured in the UK. - Made from walnut & walnut Veneer. - Featuring 3 drawers and a large centralised mirror.

Category

Mid-20th Century British Mid-Century Modern Vanities

Materials

Walnut

Mid-Century Dressing Table in Walnut by Alfred COX for Heals, 1950s
Mid-Century Dressing Table in Walnut by Alfred COX for Heals, 1950s

Mid-Century Dressing Table in Walnut by Alfred COX for Heals, 1950s

Located in South Shields, GB

- Mid-century dressing table by Alfred Cox. - Manufactured in the UK. - Made from walnut & walnut Veneer. - Featuring 5 drawers and a triptych mirror.

Category

Mid-20th Century British Mid-Century Modern Vanities

Materials

Walnut

Mid-Century Dressing Table in Walnut by Alfred COX for Heals, 1950s
Mid-Century Dressing Table in Walnut by Alfred COX for Heals, 1950s

Mid-Century Dressing Table in Walnut by Alfred COX for Heals, 1950s

Located in South Shields, GB

- Mid-century dressing table by Alfred Cox. - Manufactured in the UK. - Made from walnut & walnut Veneer. - Featuring 5 drawers and a triptych mirror.

Category

Mid-20th Century British Mid-Century Modern Vanities

Materials

Walnut

Mid Century Vintage Dressing Table in Walnut from Morris of Glasgow, 1950s
Mid Century Vintage Dressing Table in Walnut from Morris of Glasgow, 1950s

Mid Century Vintage Dressing Table in Walnut from Morris of Glasgow, 1950s

By Morris of Glasgow

Located in South Shields, GB

A beautiful quality walnut dressing table by Morris of Glasgow Featuring six drawers

Category

Mid-20th Century British Mid-Century Modern Vanities

Materials

Walnut

Mid Century Vintage Dressing Table in Walnut from Morris of Glasgow, 1950s
Mid Century Vintage Dressing Table in Walnut from Morris of Glasgow, 1950s

Mid Century Vintage Dressing Table in Walnut from Morris of Glasgow, 1950s

By Morris of Glasgow

Located in South Shields, GB

A beautiful quality walnut dressing table by Morris of Glasgow Featuring six drawers

Category

Mid-20th Century British Mid-Century Modern Vanities

Materials

Walnut

Mid-Century Dressing Table in Walnut by Alfred COX for Heals, 1950s
Mid-Century Dressing Table in Walnut by Alfred COX for Heals, 1950s

Mid-Century Dressing Table in Walnut by Alfred COX for Heals, 1950s

By Alfred Cox, Heal's

Located in South Shields, GB

- Mid-century dressing table by Alfred Cox. - Manufactured in the UK. - Made from walnut & walnut Veneer. - Featuring 5 drawers and a triptych mirror. - Height to the top of the m...

Category

Mid-20th Century British Mid-Century Modern Vanities

Materials

Walnut

1950's Van Cleef & Arpels 18 Karat Woven Yellow Gold Compact
1950's Van Cleef & Arpels 18 Karat Woven Yellow Gold Compact

1950's Van Cleef & Arpels 18 Karat Woven Yellow Gold Compact

By Van Cleef & Arpels

Located in Boca Raton, FL

Fabulous Van Cleef & Arpels 18-karat yellow gold compact. This compact, circa the Mid-1900's

Category

Mid-20th Century American Modern Vanity Items

Materials

18k Gold, Yellow Gold

1950s Amethyst Gold Tiara
1950s Amethyst Gold Tiara

1950s Amethyst Gold Tiara

Located in New York, NY

A bold and extravagant 18kt yellow gold and large amethysts Tiara. Made in Italy, circa 1950.

Category

Vintage 1950s Italian Vanity Items

Materials

Amethyst, 18k Gold

1950s Van Cleef & Arpels Gold Perfume Holder
1950s Van Cleef & Arpels Gold Perfume Holder

1950s Van Cleef & Arpels Gold Perfume Holder

By Van Cleef & Arpels

Located in Aspen, CO

Circa 1950, 18K yellow gold finished with a small ruby, this perfume holder for the purse was made

Category

20th Century French Art Deco Vanity Items

Materials

Ruby, 18k Gold

Van Cleef & Arpels Yellow Gold Lipstick Case, 1950s
Van Cleef & Arpels Yellow Gold Lipstick Case, 1950s

Van Cleef & Arpels Yellow Gold Lipstick Case, 1950s

By Van Cleef & Arpels

Located in Boca Raton, FL

Vintage Van Cleef 18 Karat Yellow Gold Lipstick Case. The case features a textured basket weave pattern, measures 2.2 inches in length, and .75 inches in width. On the bottom, the ca...

Category

Mid-20th Century American Vanity Items

Materials

18k Gold, Yellow Gold

Van Cleef & Arpels Yellow Gold Perfume Bottle, 1950s
Van Cleef & Arpels Yellow Gold Perfume Bottle, 1950s

Van Cleef & Arpels Yellow Gold Perfume Bottle, 1950s

By Van Cleef & Arpels

Located in Boca Raton, FL

Vintage Van Cleef 18 karat yellow gold perfume bottle. The vintage perfume bottle features a textured basket weave pattern. The bottle measures 2.2 inches in length and .6 inches in ...

Category

Mid-20th Century American Vanity Items

Materials

18k Gold, Yellow Gold

Vintage Myflam Chrome Leather Table Lighter Square base 1950s
Vintage Myflam Chrome Leather Table Lighter Square base 1950s

Vintage Myflam Chrome Leather Table Lighter Square base 1950s

Located in DELFT, NL

for its age. Made in Germany in the 1950s. Almost no wear to its corners and edges, and the paint on

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Vintage 1950s German Art Deco Vanity Items

Vintage Myflam Chrome Enameled Table Lighter Round base 1950s
Vintage Myflam Chrome Enameled Table Lighter Round base 1950s

Vintage Myflam Chrome Enameled Table Lighter Round base 1950s

Located in DELFT, NL

for its age. Made in Germany in the 1950s. Almost no wear to its corners and edges, and the paint on

Category

Vintage 1950s German Art Deco Vanity Items

Materials

Enamel

1950s Retro Multi Sapphire Peacock Fan 18 Karat Hair Clip
1950s Retro Multi Sapphire Peacock Fan 18 Karat Hair Clip

1950s Retro Multi Sapphire Peacock Fan 18 Karat Hair Clip

Located in Miami, FL

. From an array of colors including Red, Green, Blue, Yellow and Pink, this 1950's hair clip features

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Vintage 1950s Unknown Retro Vanity Items

Materials

Sapphire, 18k Gold

Vintage Myflam Mother of Pearl Table Lighter Square base 1950s
Vintage Myflam Mother of Pearl Table Lighter Square base 1950s

Vintage Myflam Mother of Pearl Table Lighter Square base 1950s

Located in DELFT, NL

condition for its age. Made in Germany in the 1950s. Almost no wear to its corners and edges, and the paint

Category

Vintage 1950s German Art Deco Vanity Items

Van Cleef & Arpels Yellow Gold Mirror and Leather Case, 1950s
Van Cleef & Arpels Yellow Gold Mirror and Leather Case, 1950s

Van Cleef & Arpels Yellow Gold Mirror and Leather Case, 1950s

By Van Cleef & Arpels

Located in Boca Raton, FL

This Mid-20th Century Van Cleef Mirror is fashioned in 18 karat yellow gold. The frame and handle feature a textured basket weave pattern and the mirror comes in a leather case. Sign...

Category

Mid-20th Century American Vanity Items

Materials

18k Gold, Yellow Gold

VAN CLEEF & ARPELS NY 18k Yellow Gold & Ruby Lipstick Case Retro 1950s
VAN CLEEF & ARPELS NY 18k Yellow Gold & Ruby Lipstick Case Retro 1950s

VAN CLEEF & ARPELS NY 18k Yellow Gold & Ruby Lipstick Case Retro 1950s

By Van Cleef & Arpels

Located in Beverly Hills, CA

Van Cleef & Arpels NY 18k Yellow Gold & Ruby Lipstick Case Retro 1950s Here is your chance to

Category

Vintage 1950s American Retro Vanity Items

Materials

Ruby, Yellow Gold

Cerused Desk / Vanity 1950's
Cerused Desk / Vanity 1950's

Cerused Desk / Vanity 1950's

Located in Fulton, CA

A very unique and unusual black cerused desk or vanity. I searched for quite some time, but was

Category

Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Oak

1950's Brass High-Backed Vanity Chair
1950's Brass High-Backed Vanity Chair

1950's Brass High-Backed Vanity Chair

Located in Dallas, TX

Brass high-backed chair with ornate detailing to the crest rail. The splats and legs are cylindrical and delicately detailed.

Category

Vintage 1950s American Chairs

Materials

Brass

1950's John Van Koert Drexel Vanity Desk
1950's John Van Koert Drexel Vanity Desk

1950's John Van Koert Drexel Vanity Desk

By John Van Koert

Located in Burbank, CA

Vintage Mid-Century Modern vanity desk for sale. Designed by John Van Koert for Drexel in the 1950

Category

Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Walnut

1950s Lucite Vanity Stool
1950s Lucite Vanity Stool

1950s Lucite Vanity Stool

Located in Sagaponack, NY

A diminutive, elegant and sculptural swiveling low backed Lucite stool having a circular pale green seat cushion, splayed cylindrical legs and a distinctive scrolling silhouette and ...

Category

Vintage 1950s Mid-Century Modern Chairs

Materials

Upholstery, Lucite

1950s Solid Brass Vanity Mirror
1950s Solid Brass Vanity Mirror

1950s Solid Brass Vanity Mirror

Located in New York, NY

1950s modern solid brass oval vanity mirror.

Category

20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Table Mirrors

Materials

Brass

1950s Frosted Glass Vanity Mirror
1950s Frosted Glass Vanity Mirror

1950s Frosted Glass Vanity Mirror

Located in Tarrytown, NY

1950s frosted glass man with basket holding a rope mirror.

Category

Vintage 1950s Table Mirrors

Jacques Adnet Vanity, 1950s France
Jacques Adnet Vanity, 1950s France

Jacques Adnet Vanity, 1950s France

By Jacques Adnet

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Stunning vanity by French designer Jacques Adnet. Iron frame completely wrapped in pink leather

Category

Vintage 1950s French Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Iron, Brass

1950s German Vanity Light
1950s German Vanity Light

1950s German Vanity Light

Located in New York, NY

1950s German vanity light.

Category

Vintage 1950s German Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Cut Glass

1950's Kai Kristiansen Style Pecan Writing Desk or Vanity with Floating Top
1950's Kai Kristiansen Style Pecan Writing Desk or Vanity with Floating Top

1950's Kai Kristiansen Style Pecan Writing Desk or Vanity with Floating Top

By Kai Kristiansen

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Dutch Mid-Century, 1950's, Kai Kristiansen style pecan writing desk with floating top. Lightly

Category

Mid-20th Century Dutch Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Hardwood, Teak

1950s Italian Solid Brass Vanity Stool
1950s Italian Solid Brass Vanity Stool

1950s Italian Solid Brass Vanity Stool

Located in Tarrytown, NY

1950s Italian solid brass vanity stool.

Category

Vintage 1950s Stools

Materials

Brass

1950s English Brass Vanity Mirror by Peerage
1950s English Brass Vanity Mirror by Peerage

1950s English Brass Vanity Mirror by Peerage

By Peerage

Located in New York, NY

1950s English brass vanity mirror by Peerage, England.

Category

20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Table Mirrors

Materials

Brass

Macassar Ebony Wood 1950s Tilting Vanity Mirror
Macassar Ebony Wood 1950s Tilting Vanity Mirror

Macassar Ebony Wood 1950s Tilting Vanity Mirror

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Macassar ebony wood vanity mirror from the 1950s with tilting mirror and chrome accents.

Category

Vintage 1950s French Art Deco Table Mirrors

Materials

Ebony, Macassar, Mirror, Palisander

Vladimir Kagan Rare Revolving Vanity Stool, 1950s
Vladimir Kagan Rare Revolving Vanity Stool, 1950s

Vladimir Kagan Rare Revolving Vanity Stool, 1950s

By Vladimir Kagan

Located in Fort Lauderdale, FL

Rare and important revolving vanity stool with iconic splayed walnut leg design by Vladimir Kagan

Category

Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Stools

Materials

Upholstery, Foam, Walnut

1950s Italian Circular Brass Vanity Table Mirror
1950s Italian Circular Brass Vanity Table Mirror

1950s Italian Circular Brass Vanity Table Mirror

Located in London, GB

A mid-20th century circular brass vanity mirror with adjustable ball-joint base and original plate

Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Table Mirrors

Materials

Brass

James Mont Vanity or Tabletop Revolving Mirror, 1950s
James Mont Vanity or Tabletop Revolving Mirror, 1950s

James Mont Vanity or Tabletop Revolving Mirror, 1950s

By James Mont

Located in Fort Lauderdale, FL

Vanity or tabletop revolving mirror in ebonized mahogany with bamboo motif by James Mont, American

Category

Vintage 1950s American Modern Table Mirrors

Materials

Mirror, Mahogany

1950s Italian Brass Vanity Mirror by Barovier & Toso
1950s Italian Brass Vanity Mirror by Barovier & Toso

1950s Italian Brass Vanity Mirror by Barovier & Toso

By Barovier&Toso

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Unique vintage Italian brass vanity mirror from the 1950s by Barovier & Toso. Beautiful curvy shape

Category

Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Table Mirrors

Materials

Brass

Table Mirror or Vanity Mirror in Brass, 1950s
Table Mirror or Vanity Mirror in Brass, 1950s

Table Mirror or Vanity Mirror in Brass, 1950s

Located in Morazzone, Varese

Gorgeous table or vanity mirror with full brass frame and base. Made in Italy in the 1950s. The

Category

Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Table Mirrors

Materials

Brass

Kuperes Vanity and Stool Dutch 1950s
Kuperes Vanity and Stool Dutch 1950s

Kuperes Vanity and Stool Dutch 1950s

Located in Den Haag, NL

Very nice sleek vanity. Made in Holland in the 1950s by Kuperes The company still exists Teak wood

Category

Vintage 1950s Mid-Century Modern Bedroom Sets

Materials

Teak

1950's Swedish Desk / Secretaire / Vanity in Teak and Oak by Arne Wahl Iversen
1950's Swedish Desk / Secretaire / Vanity in Teak and Oak by Arne Wahl Iversen

1950's Swedish Desk / Secretaire / Vanity in Teak and Oak by Arne Wahl Iversen

By Arne Wahl Iversen

Located in Silvolde, Gelderland

Beautiful secretaire, also perfectly used as a vanity or desk in teak designed by Arne Wahl Iversen

Category

Vintage 1950s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Secretaires

Materials

Beech, Oak, Teak

Rosewood Vanity Mirrors by Hans Agne Jakobsson, Markaryd 1950s
Rosewood Vanity Mirrors by Hans Agne Jakobsson, Markaryd 1950s

Rosewood Vanity Mirrors by Hans Agne Jakobsson, Markaryd 1950s

By Hans-Agne Jakobsson

Located in Esbjerg, DK

Rosewood bend wood framed and leather strapped handheld vanity mirrors by Hans Agne Jakobsson. The

Category

Vintage 1950s Swedish Mid-Century Modern More Mirrors

Materials

Rosewood

1950s French Style Vanity Tray Brass Mirror Gold Filagree
1950s French Style Vanity Tray Brass Mirror Gold Filagree

1950s French Style Vanity Tray Brass Mirror Gold Filagree

Located in Chula Vista, CA

French Style Vanity Tray Gold Filagree Oval shape service tray 17.63 x 9.25 x 1.75 h Beautiful

Category

Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern Platters and Serveware

Materials

Brass

1950s Brass Vanity Stool with Original Yellow Vinyl Upholstery
1950s Brass Vanity Stool with Original Yellow Vinyl Upholstery

1950s Brass Vanity Stool with Original Yellow Vinyl Upholstery

Located in Astoria, NY

A vintage solid brass vanity stool with original yellow vinyl upholstery, circa 1950s. Good

Category

Mid-20th Century Benches

Materials

Brass

Danish Vintage Teak Vanity with Mirror, 1950s
Danish Vintage Teak Vanity with Mirror, 1950s

Danish Vintage Teak Vanity with Mirror, 1950s

Located in Asaa, DK

Danish vintage teak vanity with mirror 1950s Mid-Century Modern dressing table with large organic

Category

Vintage 1950s Danish Scandinavian Modern Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Oak, Teak

Decorative Brass Vanity Table Mirror, Italy, 1950s
Decorative Brass Vanity Table Mirror, Italy, 1950s

Decorative Brass Vanity Table Mirror, Italy, 1950s

Located in Morazzone, Varese

Beautiful vanity table mirror with elegant brass details and mirrored base. The mirror can be

Category

Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Table Mirrors

Materials

Brass

Vintage 1950s Figural Porcelain Lady Bust Boudoir Vanity Lamp Nightlight
Vintage 1950s Figural Porcelain Lady Bust Boudoir Vanity Lamp Nightlight

Vintage 1950s Figural Porcelain Lady Bust Boudoir Vanity Lamp Nightlight

Located in Dayton, OH

Vintage 1950s budoir / vanity lamp featuring a porcelain bust in the shape of a pretty woman in

Category

Vintage 1950s Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Porcelain, Fabric

1950s Vintage Oak Vanity Chest of Drawers
1950s Vintage Oak Vanity Chest of Drawers

1950s Vintage Oak Vanity Chest of Drawers

Located in London, GB

A large and very stylish vintage chest of drawers in oak and walnut, this dates from the 1950s

Category

Vintage 1950s European Mid-Century Modern Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Oak

Brass Table Vanity Mirror by Vereinigte Werkstätten München, Germany, 1950s
Brass Table Vanity Mirror by Vereinigte Werkstätten München, Germany, 1950s

Brass Table Vanity Mirror by Vereinigte Werkstätten München, Germany, 1950s

By Vereinigte Werkstätten München

Located in Berlin, DE

Lovely free standing and adjustable table vanity mirror, manufactured by Vereinigte Werkstätten

Category

Mid-20th Century German Mid-Century Modern Table Mirrors

Materials

Metal, Brass

Mid-century brass table mirror / vanity, France 1950s
Mid-century brass table mirror / vanity, France 1950s

Mid-century brass table mirror / vanity, France 1950s

Located in Firenze, IT

Mid-century brass table mirror / vanity France 1950s brass, mirror Double mirror, one of them

Category

Vintage 1950s French Mid-Century Modern Table Mirrors

Materials

Brass

Seguso Murano Glass Picture Frame Vanity Mirror 1950s
Seguso Murano Glass Picture Frame Vanity Mirror 1950s

Seguso Murano Glass Picture Frame Vanity Mirror 1950s

By Seguso

Located in Munich, DE

Sophisticated round picture frame or vanity mirror in thick clear blown Murano glass signed with

Category

Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Picture Frames

Materials

Brass

Pair of Paul McCobb Planner Group Cabinets with Hanging Vanity, circa 1950s
Pair of Paul McCobb Planner Group Cabinets with Hanging Vanity, circa 1950s

Pair of Paul McCobb Planner Group Cabinets with Hanging Vanity, circa 1950s

By Paul McCobb, Planner Group

Located in Peabody, MA

A pair of Planner Group cabinets, circa 1950s, with original grass cloth doors paired with a

Category

Vintage 1950s North American Mid-Century Modern Credenzas

Materials

Grasscloth, Mirror, Maple

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1950s Vanity For Sale on 1stDibs

With a vast inventory of beautiful furniture at 1stDibs, we’ve got just the 1950s vanity you’re looking for. Each 1950s vanity for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using wood, glass and metal. There are many kinds of the 1950s vanity you’re looking for, from those produced as long ago as the 18th Century to those made as recently as the 20th Century. A 1950s vanity made by mid-century modern designers — as well as those associated with Scandinavian Modern — is very popular. A well-made 1950s vanity has long been a part of the offerings for many furniture designers and manufacturers, but those produced by Edward Wormley, George Nelson and Paul McCobb are consistently popular.

How Much is a 1950s Vanity?

The average selling price for a 1950s vanity at 1stDibs is $2,268, while they’re typically $76 on the low end and $32,500 for the highest priced.
Questions About 1950s Vanity
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Vanity boxes are small ornately decorated boxes used to hold a woman's grooming essentials, such as a powder puff and a mirror. Although initially designed for travel, they are usually placed on a vanity table or dresser in modern homes. Find a selection of antique and vintage vanity boxes on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertOctober 12, 2021
    A vanity is a piece of bathroom furniture that typically contains the sink, countertop and mirror. Modern vanities come with all sorts of features such as lights and may feature intricate architectural details and built-in shelves. On 1stDibs, find a variety of antique and vintage vanity sinks.
  • 1stDibs ExpertOctober 5, 2021
    A vanity stool is a small chair/stool used to sit up at your vanity or desk. They are frequently sold as part of a vanity table set. Find a variety of vanity stoolss on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertSeptember 28, 2021
    Many people feel that the best makeup vanity is the one that is trendy, simple, has a lot of storage, is adjustable and will be comfortable for dressing. Perhaps your ideal vanity is elegantly designed and features a beautifully upholstered comfortable stool. It should have storage space to store makeup items, brushes, jewelry watches and much more. Find antique and vintage makeup vanities on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021
    There are many reasons a bathroom vanity might have legs. This includes because the european style had legs for moving the furniture around. They also help make the furniture look more custom.
  • 1stDibs ExpertSeptember 25, 2019

    On 1stdibs, a bathroom vanity typically costs between $450 and $180,000.

  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Vanity trays are used to hold small toiletries like perfume bottles, tweezers, lipsticks and other essentials. Vanity trays were very popular from the 1950s to the 1970s and frequently featured a mirrored bottom. Today, they’re collectible pieces used more as conversation pieces than for their original function. Shop a range of antique and vintage vanity trays on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertOctober 5, 2021
    The best vanity mirror is a matter of preference, as you’ll want to think about space and how your furniture is arranged with respect to where you want to put it. On 1stDibs, you can find a variety of antique and vintage vanity mirrors with lights to choose from.
  • 1stDibs ExpertOctober 26, 2021
    The best lighting for bathroom vanity is a matter of preference and depends on design and lighting needs. Bathroom vanity lights come in a range of shapes, sizes and colors. Vanity tables have been variously known as dressing tables or makeup tables over the years, but no matter what we call them — and whether it's a sophisticated contemporary piece or an iconic vintage Luigi Massoni vanity — vanities have offered a special place for us to get ready for work, an early-morning appointment or lunch date or whatever lies ahead. Shop a collection of antique and vintage vanities from some of the world’s top dealers on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    The weight of a marble vanity top is highly dependent on its size, thickness and the grade of marble. Average grade marble weighs 13.34 pounds for a square foot that is one inch thick. Browse a collection of marble vanities on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertJanuary 10, 2025
    The meaning of Vanity by Auguste Toulmouche is open to interpretation. However, many art historians believe the piece to be a depiction of self-obsession and vanity displayed by wealthy French aristocrats. The work is an example of the intimate interior scenes of domestic life for which Toulmouche was known. On 1stDibs, find a range of Auguste Toulmouche art.
  • 1stDibs ExpertSeptember 28, 2021
    A stone effects vanity top is composed of a blend of about 95 percent crushed natural stone usually quartz and 5 percent synthetic resins to bind the stone. The vanity top can be tinted to a wide variety of colors. They are nonporous and resistant to both stains and scratches.
  • 1stDibs ExpertOctober 12, 2021
    The best lighting for a vanity mirror can be brought about by placing two wall-mounted sconces on either side of the mirror at eye level. This creates cross-illumination. Fixtures that emit light that is as close to white as possible should be chosen with a high CRI (around 90-100) for the most accurate colors. Bulbs in the 2,500–3100 Kelvin ‘soft white' range are suitable for normal bathroom use, as well as for makeup application. Find a range of vanity lights on 1stDibs.
  • 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 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 ExpertMarch 3, 2023
    No, a Chanel Mini Vanity bag will not fit an iPhone. The petite bag measures just 3.5 inches in length by 4.3 inches in height by 2.8 inches in depth, which is not large enough to fit any version of the iPhone smartphone. However, the slightly larger Chanel Small Vanity bag can accommodate most iPhone models, as it is 6.7 inches by 3.7 inches by 3.1 inches in size. Shop a collection of Chanel bags on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertNovember 21, 2023
    In the 1950s, several diamond cuts were popular. They included the brilliant round cut, the Asscher cut, the emerald cut and the marquise cut. Rings that featured a large central stone flanked by smaller baguettes were also trendy during the decade. Find a collection of vintage diamond jewelry on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertNovember 27, 2023
    In the 1950s, a Chanel bag was priced between $200 and $300. The iconic Chanel 2.55 bag cost $220 when first introduced in February 1955. Accounting for inflation, that works out to around $2,536 in today's money. On 1stDibs, find a diverse assortment of Chanel bags from some of the world's top boutiques.