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Classic Mid-Century Modern 9-Drawere Dresser, Sculptural Walnut by Bassett
By Bassett Furniture
Located in Buffalo, NY
Classic Mid-Century Modern 9-drawer dresser, sculptural walnut by Bassett Furniture company
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Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Dressers

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Walnut

Classic Mid-Century Modern 5-Drawer Chest, Sculptural Walnut by Bassett
By Bassett Furniture
Located in Buffalo, NY
Classic Mid-Century Modern 5-drawer chest. Sculptural walnut by Bassett Furniture company
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Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Commodes and Chests of Drawers

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Walnut

Sideboard Model 116 by Florence Knoll Bassett for Knoll International, 1950s
By Knoll, Florence Knoll
Located in Lasne, BE
Sideboard with two sliding doors upholstered in elm wood cord with leather handles. Adjustable intermediate boards. Wear due to time and age of the sideboard.
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Vintage 1950s Central American Mid-Century Modern Sideboards

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Metal

Minimal Dresser by Bassett
Located in Los Angeles, CA
W52 D18 H30.5 Fully restored vintage dresser by Bassett. Item is structurally sound and sturdy
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Vintage 1950s Mid-Century Modern Dressers

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Wood

Minimal Dresser by Bassett
Minimal Dresser by Bassett
H 30.5 in W 52 in D 18 in
Florence Knoll Round Low Table in White Marble and Metal by Knoll 1950s Italy
By Knoll, Florence Knoll
Located in Montecatini Terme, IT
series, designed by Florence Knoll and manufactured by Knoll International during the 1950s. Born to
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Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Coffee and Cocktail Tables

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Marble, Metal

Murano Opalescent Art Glass Dog by Seguso
By Archimede Seguso
Located in New York, NY
Beagle, or Bassett Hound?
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Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Animal Sculptures

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Art Glass

Living Room Set by Florence Knoll, USA, 1960
By Knoll, Florence Knoll
Located in Amsterdam, NL
1950s, many of which remain in the Knoll line to this day. In 1958 she married Harry Hood Bassett. Her
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Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Living Room Sets

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Metal

Living Room Set by Florence Knoll, USA, 1960
Living Room Set by Florence Knoll, USA, 1960
H 30.32 in W 31.11 in D 19.69 in

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H 31.5 in W 94.49 in D 43.31 in
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H 35.44 in W 18.12 in D 19.69 in
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Ward Furniture Mid Century "Baby Steps" 9 Drawer Lowboy
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SOLD 03/12/24 Pulaski Mid Century Walnut Buffet and Hutch
By Pulaski Furniture Corporation
Located in Countryside, IL
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1972, Prefab Nova House by Studio Rochel
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H 157.49 in W 255.91 in D 314.97 in
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H 19.69 in W 70.87 in D 27.56 in
Rosewood Credenza with Marble Top by Florence Knoll
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American of Martinsville Nightstand
By American of Martinsville
Located in Brooklyn, NY
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Credenza with Cane Doors and Black Laminate Case by Florence Knoll
By Florence Knoll
Located in Dorchester, MA
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Vintage Florence Knoll Credenza, 1961
By Knoll, Florence Knoll
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Art, Florence Knoll Bassett became a protegée of Eero Saarinen. She worked briefly for Walter Gropius
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1950s Bassett Monticello Mahogany Serpentine Bow Front China Cabinet Cupboard
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Located in Dayton, OH
Vintage mid-century bow front china cabinet, made by Bassett Furniture in the 1950s as part of
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Smart Mid Century Walnut Laquered Credenza Buffet
By Bassett Furniture
Located in Miami, FL
around and beautifully restored. Smart and sassy. 1950's Bassett.
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Petite Mid-Century Cerused Dresser by Bassett
By Bassett Furniture
Located in Pasadena, CA
This cerused oak chest of drawers features Classic lines including a cornice and base which protrude slightly from the body of the piece. Because of the twelve scooped brass drawer p...
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Petite Mid-Century Cerused Dresser by Bassett
By Bassett Furniture
Located in Pasadena, CA
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Mid-Century Three Drawer Dresser by Bassett
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Located in Pasadena, CA
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Sideboard by Florence Knoll Bassett for Knoll International, 1950s
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Located in Lasne, BE
Sideboard with two doors, each containing a shelf. Elm wood cord. Wear due to time and age of the object.
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Sideboard 541 by Florence Knoll Bassett for Knoll International, 1950s
By Florence Knoll, Knoll
Located in Lasne, BE
Wooden sideboard with 4 doors containing 2 drawers, 2 shelves and a large shelf by Florence Knoll. The handles are in metal. Wear due to time and age of the sideboard.
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Sideboard Model 116 by Florence Knoll Bassett for Knoll International, 1950s
By Florence Knoll, Knoll
Located in Lasne, BE
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the original paper label that reads "Bassett Furniture Industries, Inc." The dresser features a center
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Located in San Diego, CA
Beautiful freshly refinished 1950s American walnut tallboy chest of drawers, five-drawer with
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Pair of American Mid-Century Walnut and Brass and Black Lacquer Legs
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Located in San Diego, CA
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American Mid-Century Modern Walnut Tall Boy Chest of Drawers
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Located in San Diego, CA
A beautiful chest of drawers, circa 1950s, American walnut with brass pulls and black lacquer legs
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Mid-Century Modern Exceptional X-Large Extendable Butterfly Coffee Table
By Bassett Furniture
Located in San Diego, CA
Beautiful American Mid-Century Modern walnut butterfly coffee table, with raised edge, circa 1950s
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American Mid-Century Modern Walnut and Rosewood Pair of Mirrors
By Bassett Furniture
Located in San Diego, CA
Nice rectangle mirror in a solid walnut frame with rosewood detail, beveled edge wood can be used vertical or horizontal.
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Located in New York, NY
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H 15 in W 54 in D 21 in
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By Florence Knoll, Knoll
Located in Antwerpen, BE
1950’s. This birch frame is carried by metal legs and has a pull-out drawer. In good condition. H: 40
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By Florence Knoll, Knoll
Located in Amsterdam, NL
beautiful patina. Florence Knoll Bassett (born May 24, 1917) is an American architect and furniture
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Florence Knoll Lounge Chair for Knoll International, USA, 1960
By Florence Knoll, Knoll
Located in Amsterdam, NL
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Florence Knoll Parallel Bar Coffee Table, USA, 1950
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Located in Amsterdam, NL
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Florence Knoll 25 BC Sofa for Knoll International, USA, 1950
By Knoll, Florence Knoll
Located in Amsterdam, NL
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Located in New York, NY
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By Knoll, Florence Knoll
Located in Pijnacker, Zuid-Holland
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Florence Knoll Model 32 Sofa, 1954
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H 27.96 in W 70.87 in D 26.38 in
Philadelphia Skyline, Schuylkill River Plein Air Urban Landscape Panorama
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Located in London, GB
Bassett (born Saginaw, Michigan as Florence Schust, 24 May 1917) is an American architect and furniture
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Chaise Longue by Knoll
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H 29.14 in W 72.05 in D 27.56 in
1950s Bassett Pair Black Lacquer Stands
By Bassett Furniture
Located in Hudson, NY
Freshly lacquered. Very nice condition. A few minor scuffs.
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Set of Seven Stamped "Bassett Limoges Austria" Dishware
By Limoges
Located in Westport, CT
Stamped Bassett Limoges Austria dishware, white, gilt, vines and pretty pink. Delicately sweet
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By Heywood-Wakefield Co.
Located in Detroit, MI
• Mid-Century Modern Bassett Artisan collection end table from the 1950s. • Classic Danish
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Florence Knoll Marble & Rosewood Credenza, Circa 1950s
By Florence Knoll, Knoll
Located in Longdon, Tewkesbury
Florence Knoll marble & rosewood credenza, USA, 1950s Magnificent Mid-Century Modern Florence
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Florence Knoll Marble & Rosewood Credenza, Circa 1950s
By Florence Knoll, Knoll
Located in Longdon, Tewkesbury
Florence Knoll marble & rosewood credenza USA 1950s Magnificent Mid-Century Modern Florence
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Florence Knoll Model 116 Walnut & Seagrass Credenza, USA, 1948
By Florence Knoll
Located in Longdon, Tewkesbury
with new cane to the doors, reserve now. About the creator: Florence Marguerite Knoll Bassett (née
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Vintage Marble-Top Florence Knoll Credenza
By Florence Knoll, Knoll
Located in Brooklyn, NY
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1950s Bassett For Sale on 1stDibs

Find many varieties of an authentic 1950s bassett available at 1stDibs. A 1950s bassett — often made from wood, oak and brass — can elevate any home. Whether you’re looking for an older or newer 1950s bassett, there are earlier versions available from the 20th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 20th Century. Each 1950s bassett bearing Mid-Century Modern hallmarks is very popular. Bassett Furniture and William F. Bleser each produced at least one beautiful 1950s bassett that is worth considering.

How Much is a 1950s Bassett?

Prices for a 1950s bassett can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, they begin at $10 and can go as high as $3,849, while the average can fetch as much as $1,288.

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