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MCM to Modern Geometric Blue & Green Flection Plunge Fabric by Momentum Textiles
Located in Topeka, KS
Gorgeous Mid-Century Modern to modern style geometric blue and green Flection Plunge fabric bolt by
Category

Early 20th Century Mid-Century Modern Antique To Modern

Materials

Fabric, Polyester

Victorian Gold Twin Hearts Diamond Estate Bracelet
Located in Miami, FL
A magnificent combination of 14kt gold, 22 stunning rose cut diamonds, delicate blue and white enamel embellishments, and 6 alluring natural seed pearls make the Victorian Gold Twin ...
Category

1840s Modern Antique To Modern

Materials

Diamond, Gold, 14k Gold

Antique Wide Mesh Bracelet In 18K Yellow Gold
Located in Bloomington, MN
Antique Wide Mesh Bracelet In 18K Yellow Gold Introducing a stunning Antique Bracelet, meticulously crafted from bright 18k Yellow gold. This bracelet showcases a timeless, Turn of ...
Category

Early 20th Century Etruscan Revival Antique To Modern

Materials

18k Gold, Yellow Gold

Vintage Mid Century 14 Karat Gold Designer 7 Inch Long 0.16 Inch Wide Bracelet
Located in New York, NY
Introducing a stunning Vintage Mid Century 14 Karat Yellow Gold Designer Jewelry Bracelet, a true testament to timeless elegance and exquisite craftsmanship. This exquisite piece is ...
Category

Mid-19th Century Italian Contemporary Antique To Modern

Materials

Gold, 14k Gold, Yellow Gold

Platinum Art Deco Exquisite 38.00cttw Diamond Bracelet
Located in New York, NY
Crafted with unparalleled artistry and adorned with the most exquisite diamonds, our Art Deco Platinum Cluster Diamond 38.00cttw Bracelet is a testament to timeless elegance. Every a...
Category

Early 20th Century American Art Deco Antique To Modern

Materials

Diamond, Platinum

Rare Modernist Art Nouveau Bracelet Silver 14 Karat Gold Barcelona, circa 1900
Located in New York, NY
This is a rare and wonderful Modernist Art Nouveau Bracelet in Sterling Silver with 14 Karat Gold in an exquisite shell or leaf motif design dating to circa 1900-1930 in the Catalan ...
Category

Early 20th Century Spanish Modernist Antique To Modern

Materials

Gold, 14k Gold, Yellow Gold, Silver

Modernist Machine Age Art Deco Bracelet Sterling Silver Gold Geometric Barcelona
Located in New York, NY
This is a wonderful Modernist Machine Age Art Deco Bracelet in Sterling Silver with Gold dating to circa 1920-1930 from Barcelona. The Spanish modernist designs are of the highest q...
Category

Early 20th Century Spanish Modernist Antique To Modern

Materials

Silver, Sterling Silver, Gold Plate

Swedish Modern Vintage Armchair, 1920 to 1930
By Axel Larsson
Located in Kramfors, SE
Swedish modern vintage armchair made during the early 20th Century, circa 1920 to 1930. The chair
Category

Early 20th Century Swedish Scandinavian Modern Antique To Modern

Materials

Birch

Swedish Modern Antique Armchair, 1920 to 1930
Swedish Modern Vintage Armchair, 1920 to 1930
H 34.65 in W 20.87 in D 21.26 in
Attributed to John Chessell Buckler (1793-1894) - Watercolour, Stately Home
Located in Corsham, GB
, excellently presented in a washline mount and modern gilt frame. We have attributed this watercolour to John
Category

19th Century Antique To Modern

Materials

Watercolor

"Eight Nudes, " Monumental Drawing with Male Nudes Attributed to Davies
By Arthur Bowen Davies
Located in Philadelphia, PA
famous 1913 Armory Show in New York, which helped to introduce the American public to modern and Cubist
Category

1920s American Art Deco Antique To Modern

Brents Carlton Art Deco terracotta/ ceramic sculpture of girl. signed
By Brents Carlton
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This is a beautiful sculpture by Brents Carlton , that can be placed some where Art Deco to Modern
Category

Early 20th Century Modern Antique To Modern

Materials

Terracotta

Antique Map of Denmark by Moll 'circa 1730'
By Herman Moll
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Denmark, agreeable to Modern History'. Uncommon map of Denmark by Herman Moll
Category

Mid-18th Century Antique To Modern

Materials

Paper

Antique Map of Denmark by Moll 'circa 1730'
Antique Map of Denmark by Moll 'circa 1730'
H 9.85 in W 13.39 in D 0.02 in
Antique French Ormolu and Cut Crystal Trumpet Vase
Located in Toronto, ON
from classical to modern interiors.
Category

Late 19th Century French Antique To Modern

Materials

Crystal, Ormolu

Antique French Ormolu and Crystal Jardiniere
Located in Toronto, ON
transitions from classical to modern interiors.
Category

Late 19th Century French Antique To Modern

Materials

Crystal, Ormolu

German Early Modern Pendant Attributed to Peter Behrens
By Peter Behrens
Located in New York, NY
of the early forerunners of the modern movement. Height of fixture alone is 23". Piece can
Category

Early 20th Century German Bauhaus Antique To Modern

Materials

Bronze

Breakfast Cup & Saucer, Saint Cloud, circa 1725
By Saint Cloud
Located in Melbourne, Victoria
coffee cup to modern eyes, the decoration of tea plants in flower definitely says this was intended for
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Early 18th Century French Chinoiserie Antique To Modern

Materials

Porcelain

Antique Victorian King Metal Headboard
Located in Sheffield, MA
finials. Wonderful Classic simple style that will lend itself to modern, classical, neoclassical, Swedish
Category

19th Century American Late Victorian Antique To Modern

Materials

Brass, Iron

Mid-Century Modern Walnut Credenza / Chest of Drawers Att. to Florence Knoll
By Florence Knoll
Located in Kennesaw, GA
mid-century modern piece is attributed to Florence Knoll. It’s iconic design with it’s clean lines
Category

Mid-19th Century American Mid-Century Modern Antique To Modern

Materials

Chrome

Brass 19 century oil lamp converted to wired for modern use
Located in San Francisco, CA
Brass 19 century oil lamp converted to wired for modern use 9.5 x 6 x 20.5
Category

19th Century Antique To Modern

Materials

Brass

Victorian Agate Drop Earrings
Located in Carmel-by-the-Sea, CA
style ear wires that insert from the back of your ear lobe, which can be converted to modern ear wires
Category

1870s Victorian Antique To Modern

Materials

Agate, 14k Gold, Yellow Gold

Edwardian Inlaid Corner Chair 1900's
Located in Bishop's Stortford, GB
brings this chair back to modern Life. Deep coloured Mahogany with inlaid contrasting stringing with
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Late 19th Century British Edwardian Antique To Modern

Materials

Mahogany

Edwardian Inlaid Corner Chair 1900's
Edwardian Inlaid Corner Chair 1900's
H 29.53 in W 22.45 in D 22.45 in
An Italian Red Tole Metal Lantern with Cut Glass, Early 20th C.
Located in Antwerp, BE
modern standards. Height 96 cm - 38". Height glass 26 cm - 10.2".
Category

Early 20th Century Belgian Art Nouveau Antique To Modern

Materials

Metal

Large Rustic Chinese Tray, c. 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
tray brings its timeless appeal to modern interiors as a sculptural object, coffee table catch-all, or
Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Primitive Antique To Modern

Materials

Elm

Large Rustic Chinese Tray, c. 1900
Large Rustic Chinese Tray, c. 1900
H 4.5 in W 18.5 in D 13 in
Beautiful Pair of Decorated Ceramic Vases in the Chinese Style
Located in London, GB
as to top of bulb fitment unit Base 15.5cm diameter One bulb Newly rewired to modern day standards
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Early 20th Century French Antique To Modern

Materials

Ceramic

19thC pair of bronze French wall lights with Rock Crystal bobeche & tubes
Located in London, GB
embellished with rock crystal drops beneath each arm if required. Rewired to modern day standards. Can be
Category

1840s European Antique To Modern

Materials

Rock Crystal, Bronze

Buffet sideboard in lacquered wood from Tuscany, black and white texture, Italy
Located in Cuneo, Italy (CN)
original locks and irons, of good size and very spacious, suitable even to modern interiors. maximum
Category

19th Century European Antique To Modern

Materials

Pine

Rustic Wooden Chair, France, 19th Century
Located in Antwerp, BE
brings a touch of historical charm to modern interiors. With its timeless design and sturdy build, it not
Category

Late 19th Century French Rustic Antique To Modern

Materials

Wood

Rustic Wooden Chair, France, 19th Century
Rustic Wooden Chair, France, 19th Century
H 30.71 in W 15.75 in D 12.6 in
A Finely Engraved Amethyst Glass Mell Decanter c1850
Located in Tunbridge Wells, GB
cracks Restoration : None Weight : 412 grams Reference: The Decanter Ancient To Modern- Andy McConnel
Category

1850s British Victorian Antique To Modern

Materials

Blown Glass

HAND-CARVED Wooden 1920's CHANDELIERS [PAIR]
Located in Hawthorne, CA
island or coastal setting. Of the 19th C. wired to modern standards, origin England 1920s. MWM INTERIOR
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Early 19th Century English British Colonial Antique To Modern

Materials

Rosewood

Pair of 19th Century Biedermeier Fruitwood Side Chairs
Located in Berlin, DE
and an elegant addition to modern as well as traditional interiors.
Category

1810s German Biedermeier Antique To Modern

Materials

Fruitwood

"To Market To Market", Early 20th Century Figurative Brooklyn Cityscape
Located in Soquel, CA
"To Market To Market", a whimsical early 20th century modern figurative village landscape by Frank
Category

Early 20th Century Modern Antique To Modern

Materials

Paper, Gouache

Chinese Stone Kitchen Mortar, c. 1800
Located in Chicago, IL
, the stone adds incredible texture to modern interiors as a tabletop planter, salt cellar, or
Category

Early 19th Century Chinese Rustic Antique To Modern

Materials

Limestone

Chinese Stone Kitchen Mortar, c. 1800
Chinese Stone Kitchen Mortar, c. 1800
H 3.75 in W 5.75 in D 5.75 in
Chinese Stone Kitchen Mortar, c. 1800
Located in Chicago, IL
, the stone adds incredible texture to modern interiors as a tabletop planter, salt cellar, or
Category

Early 19th Century Chinese Rustic Antique To Modern

Materials

Limestone

Chinese Stone Kitchen Mortar, c. 1800
Located in Chicago, IL
, the stone adds incredible texture to modern interiors as a tabletop planter, salt cellar, or
Category

Early 19th Century Chinese Rustic Antique To Modern

Materials

Limestone

Chinese Stone Kitchen Mortar, c. 1800
Chinese Stone Kitchen Mortar, c. 1800
H 3.5 in W 5.5 in D 5.5 in
Chinese Stone Kitchen Mortar, c. 1800
Located in Chicago, IL
, the stone adds incredible texture to modern interiors as a tabletop planter, salt cellar, or
Category

Early 19th Century Chinese Rustic Antique To Modern

Materials

Limestone

Chinese Stone Kitchen Mortar, c. 1800
Chinese Stone Kitchen Mortar, c. 1800
H 4.5 in W 6.25 in D 6.25 in
Chinese Stone Kitchen Mortar, c. 1800
Located in Chicago, IL
, the stone adds incredible texture to modern interiors as a tabletop planter, salt cellar, or
Category

Early 19th Century Chinese Rustic Antique To Modern

Materials

Limestone

Chinese Dragon Scale Stool, c. 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
brings rich texture to modern interiors as a low seat or side table.
Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Antique To Modern

Materials

Hardwood

Chinese Dragon Scale Stool, c. 1900
Chinese Dragon Scale Stool, c. 1900
H 16.75 in W 10.25 in D 10.25 in
"Emilienne d’Alencon" from Les Maitres de l'Affiche
By (Attributed to) Jules Cheret
Located in Hinsdale, IL
ancestor of all modern advertising.” (Abdy p.36) Jules Chéret is considered the father of the modern poster
Category

1890s Antique To Modern

Materials

Lithograph

"Oeuvre de l'Hospitalite de Nuit" from Les Maitres de l'Affiche
By (Attributed to) Jules Cheret
Located in Hinsdale, IL
).Jules Chéret is considered the father of the modern poster. Born in Paris, he studied lithography, which
Category

1890s Art Nouveau Antique To Modern

Materials

Lithograph

‘The Panorama’ Victorian Blue & White Transfer Print Sink
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
in period and contemporary homes alike, bringing a vintage look to modern bathrooms.
Category

Late 19th Century Victorian Antique To Modern

Materials

Porcelain

Chinese Black Lacquer Square Stool, c. 1850
Located in Chicago, IL
modern sensibilities in its clean lines and earnest interpretation of natural materials.
Category

Mid-19th Century Chinese Qing Antique To Modern

Materials

Elm

Chinese Black Lacquer Square Stool, c. 1850
Chinese Black Lacquer Square Stool, c. 1850
H 21 in W 21.75 in D 21.75 in
Provincial Chinese Disc Wheel, c. 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
grain patterns recall the organic beauty of Chinese scholars' stones and add fantastic texture to modern
Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Antique To Modern

Materials

Elm

Provincial Chinese Disc Wheel, c. 1900
Provincial Chinese Disc Wheel, c. 1900
H 20.75 in W 19.5 in D 6 in
Returning to the Stable.
By Edmund Blampied
Located in Storrs, CT
Returning to the Stable. 1920. Drypoint. Appleby 64. 8 3/4 x 12 1/4 (sheet 11 7/16 x 16 1/8). Edition 100. A rich impression printed on cream laid paper with wide margins. Signed in ...
Category

1920s Modern Antique To Modern

Materials

Drypoint, Etching

Fireplace mantle in "Rosso Levanto" marble, carved in volutes, Genoa Italy
Located in Cuneo, Italy (CN)
modern interiors, maximum dimensions cm w 140 x H 95 x D 33, internal spout cm w 73 x H 71
Category

18th Century Italian Antique To Modern

Materials

Marble

Vintage Willy Guhl Urn 12.5"
By Willy Guhl
Located in West Hollywood, CA
modern design aesthetics. His innovative approach and timeless creations have left an indelible mark on
Category

19th Century Swiss Mid-Century Modern Antique To Modern

Materials

Concrete

Pair of Gustavian Side Chairs with Linen Upholstery Late 18th Century
Located in Los Angeles, CA
, the most traditional to Modern.
Category

Late 18th Century Swedish Gustavian Antique To Modern

Materials

Wood, Paint

Vintage Persian Sultanabad Runner 24392
Located in WEST HOLLYWOOD, CA
. Traditional to modern interiors will be suited for this runner to make it more fascinating. Rug Number
Category

1920s Persian Antique To Modern

Materials

Wool

Turkoman Mafrash Rare Pair, also for Pillows
Located in Alessandria, Piemonte
, but also well-suited for a wide range of interior styles: from rustic to traditional to modern. Their
Category

Early 20th Century Turkmen Other Antique To Modern

Materials

Wool

Chinese Altar Table with Everted Ends, c. 1850
Located in Chicago, IL
. Richly aged from centuries of use, this altar adds storied charm to modern interiors as a sofa table or
Category

Mid-19th Century Chinese Qing Antique To Modern

Materials

Hardwood

Fine Regency Period Antique Fireplace Surround in Royal Marble
Located in Beervelde, BE
any interior design from classic to modern and timeless. A master piece which is the focus of the room
Category

18th Century Italian Regency Antique To Modern

Materials

Marble

Ehrenbreitstein to Coblenz, No. 2
By Sir Frank Short
Located in Storrs, CT
Ehrenbreitstein to Coblenz, No. 2 (after the watercolor by J.M.W. Turner, R.A., 1775-1851.) 1913. Mezzotint. Hardie catalog 95. Image 9 1/2 x 14 3/4; plate 10 7/8 x 15 3/4; sheet 12 ...
Category

Early 20th Century Modern Antique To Modern

Materials

Mezzotint

Antique Fireplace Mantle in Breccia Pink Marble from Brescia, '800 Italy
Located in Cuneo, Italy (CN)
historical interiors, as well as to modern and luxurious ones. maximum size cm W 170 x H 124 x T 25, the
Category

19th Century Italian Antique To Modern

Materials

Breccia Marble

“Headed to Market, 1916”
By Everett Shinn
Located in Southampton, NY
Design. The group became known as The Eight. With Shinn’s refusal to experiment with the modern styles
Category

1910s Ashcan School Antique To Modern

Materials

Charcoal, Pastel, Gouache

Antique Turkish Anatolian Oushak Rug 9'10 x 14'
Located in New York, NY
and is popular for many decorative schemes from traditional to modern lofts. Colors: beige/olive/taupe
Category

19th Century Turkish Oushak Antique To Modern

Materials

Wool

18th Century Fine French Marble Antique Fireplace
Located in Beervelde, BE
eyecatcher of a room. Combinable from Classic to modern and contemporary interior design concepts. Measures
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18th Century French Louis XIV Antique To Modern

Materials

Marble

Antique Persian Serapi Rug
By Nasiri
Located in New York, NY
from traditional to modern making them a designer’s favorite. Custom colors and sizes available
Category

1910s Persian Serapi Antique To Modern

Materials

Wool

Antique Persian Serapi Rug
By Nasiri
Located in New York, NY
from traditional to modern making them a designer’s favorite. Custom color and sizes available. Rug
Category

1910s Persian Serapi Antique To Modern

Materials

Wool

Antique Walnut Double Door, Two Wings Light/Dark Inlays, 18th Century, Italy
Located in Cuneo, Italy (CN)
will also give a cool touch to modern interiors, it lends itself to imaginative uses. Measure cm W 121
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Early 1700s Italian Antique To Modern

Materials

Walnut

19th Century Original Antique French Stylish Fireplace Mantle
Located in Beervelde, BE
interior styles and with all kind of art. From Classic to modern such as Calder, Picasso and contemporary
Category

Early 19th Century French Directoire Antique To Modern

Materials

Stone, Belgian Black Marble, Statuary Marble

Ready to Dance - Original Pochoir - 1920
Located in Roma, IT
Ready to dance is an original pouchoir on ivory-colored paper glued on cardboard, realized by Anonymous Artist of the 20th Century, in 1920. In excellent conditions: as good as new....
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1920s Modern Antique To Modern

Materials

Stencil

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Antique To Modern For Sale on 1stDibs

Choose from an assortment of styles, material and more with respect to the antique to modern you’re looking for at 1stDibs. Frequently made of metal, glass and wood, every antique to modern was constructed with great care. Whether you’re looking for an older or newer antique to modern, there are earlier versions available from the 18th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 20th Century. When you’re browsing for the right antique to modern, those designed in Mid-Century Modern, Modern and Scandinavian Modern styles are of considerable interest. ASEA, Bovenkamp and Frank Newbould each produced at least one beautiful antique to modern that is worth considering.

How Much is a Antique To Modern?

The average selling price for an antique to modern at 1stDibs is $1,557, while they’re typically $1 on the low end and $28,000 for the highest priced.
Questions About Antique To Modern
  • 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021
    Organic shapes, clean lines and elegant simplicity describe mid-century modern American furniture well. The style, which emerged primarily in the post-World War II era, is characterized by furniture that was crafted by creators who believed that good design was key to good living.Today, mid-century modern is by far the largest category of furnishings on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertAugust 17, 2021
    A modern home is a style of residential building that was constructed during the modernist design movement of the mid-20th century. Modernist architecture is defined by clean lines, simple rectangular shapes and a lack of ornamentation.
  • 1stDibs ExpertSeptember 25, 2019

    In art and design, the term contemporary is applied to works by 21st-century artists, while modern refers to works created from the 1880s and through the 1960s.

  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Shag rugs and shag carpeting were very popular in American households in the 1960s and 1970s, but they’ve been around much longer than that. This style of long nap rug can be traced back to Ancient Greece and has also been used for a long time in the Middle East and Central Asia. On 1stDibs, find a collection of shag rugs from some of the world’s top sellers.
  • 1stDibs ExpertSeptember 25, 2019

    Paul Cézanne is often cited as the father of modern art.

  • 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 13, 2024
    Danish modern furniture is the term for a style of furniture that emerged during the 1930s through the innovation of designers from Denmark. It is a subset of Scandinavian modern furniture, the warmest and most organic iteration of modernist design. The work of the designers associated with vintage Scandinavian modern furniture was founded on centuries-old beliefs in both quality craftsmanship and the ideal that beauty should enhance even the humblest accessories of daily life. Some notable Danish modern designers include Hans J. Wegner, Kaare Klint, Arne Jacobsen, Finn Juhl, Arne Vodder and Verner Panton. Shop a range of Danish modern furniture on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertSeptember 25, 2019

    Modern art is characterized by a rejection of realism and narrative and a trend toward abstraction.

  • 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021
    Modern style furniture has smooth shiny surfaces, straight lines, simple shapes. The general objective is a simple uncluttered look.
  • 1stDibs ExpertOctober 19, 2021
    An antique bureau is any bureau that is 100 years old or older. The term bureau today is typically used as another word for a dresser or a chest of drawers. This word has also been used to refer to a writing desk. Find a collection of antique bureaus on 1stDibs today.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Suzani is a form of embroidered tapestry, generally made on velvet, silk or cotton cloth. Suzanis have held a long tradition as being integral to interior decoration in central Asia. They were also thought to be talismans and would bring good luck to one’s home. Shop a collection of suzani tapestries from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    A chatelaine is a set of decorative chains attached to a clasp or belt loop, which was used to carry keys and necessities. In ancient Rome, women carried tweezers, nail cleaners and ear scoops on their chatelaines. On 1stDibs, find antique chatelaines from some of the top sellers around the world.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Important in the 18th and 19th centuries, an antique cellarette was a piece of furniture in which wine was stored. The cellarette, also known as a wine cooler, is recognizable by its small rectangular size and simple design. Shop a collection of antique cellarettes from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Antique majolica is a type of Victorian earthenware characterized by beautifully-colored lead glazes. It first appeared in the 1850s and is highly sought after today. On 1stDibs, shop a collection of antique majolica from some of the world’s top sellers.
  • 1stDibs ExpertOctober 12, 2021
    Ironstone is a kind of vitreous pottery that was made in the United Kingdom around the early 19th century. The ironstone made by the masons are considered to be collectibles. Most antique ironstone items should have a hallmark. Shop a range of antique and vintage ironstone items on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 26, 2024
    What antique silver is depends on the context. In many cases, the term refers to silverware and silver decorative objects produced more than 100 years ago. However, antique silver may also be the name of a distressed silver finish frequently used on lighting fixtures and bathroom fixtures. Explore a selection of antique silver wares on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Yes, Mondrian’s art is believed to be one of the great inspirations for the mid-century modern approach to minimalism. His artworks were not just a departure from figurative works, but a new look at abstract art as well. On 1stDibs, find a variety of original artwork from top artists.
  • 1stDibs ExpertSeptember 25, 2019

    Modern art encompasses Postimpressionism, Fauvism, Cubism, futurism, expressionism, Dada, Surrealism, Abstract Expressionism and Pop art.

  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Modern day sculptures are typically made with bronze, which is an alloy of copper and tin. Sculptures can also be crafted with gold, silver, aluminum, lead and iron. Find a collection of sculptures from many of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021
    Most experts agree that mid-century modern correlates specifically to the years following World War II. It has grown in popularity in the decades since, particularly due to the media and cultural institutions that have promoted the truly innovative era of design. Not only did the MoMA promote modern furniture, but pieces are prominently visible on the set of very popular television shows such as Mad Men. Shop a wide and beautiful range of mid-century modern furniture on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Modern coffee tables tend to be low because they’re most commonly placed in front of couches and chairs. Historically, coffee tables were placed behind the couch which necessitated a taller table. Over time, as styles changed and coffee tables came to be positioned in front of couches, their heights were lowered to accommodate the modern arrangement. On 1stDibs, shop a collection of vintage and contemporary coffee tables from some of the world’s top sellers.