1960's Rosewood Dining Table and 6 Chairs by Robert Heritage for Archie Shine
By Robert Heritage
Located in Altrincham, GB
1960's Rosewood Dining Table and 6 Chairs - by Robert Heritage for Archie Shine - 1st Exhibited 1957 and retailed from Heals and Harrods in the 1960's - table 56" diam x 28.5"h - cha...
Rosewood
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H 20 in W 90 in D 31 in
Robert Heritage Hamilton Credenza for Archie Shine Rosewood and Teak, 1958
By Archie Shine
Located in Hudson, NY
Hamilton sideboard by Robert Heritage for Archie Shine Rosewood and teak circa 1958 British industrial and interior designer Robert Heritage is celebrated as the most awarded ...
Rosewood, Teak
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H 30.32 in W 48.04 in D 17.72 in
Mid Century Robert Heritage For Archie Shine Rosewood Console Table/Desk Vintage
By Archie Shine, Robert Heritage
Located in Cambridge, GB
New Stock ✅ Mid Century Robert Heritage For Archie Shine Rosewood Console Table/Desk Vintage Retro MCM Made in the late 1960s in England, this fabulous, beautiful and elegant Briti...
Rosewood
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H 31.11 in W 90.16 in D 20.48 in
Mid-Century 'Hamilton' Sideboard by Robert Heritage for Archie Shine
By Archie Shine, Robert Heritage
Located in Heswall, Wirral
'Hamilton' sideboard by Robert Heritage for Archie Shine Rosewood and teak, circa 1958. Makers metal label.
Rosewood, Teak
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H 30.71 in W 90.16 in D 21.26 in
Mid-Century rosewood sideboard by Robert Heritage for Archie Shine.
By Archie Shine, Robert Heritage
Located in GNIEZNO, 30
The elegant long sideboard was from the Hamilton Rosewood series, an award-winning design by Archie Shine in 1958.
Rosewood, Teak
Unavailable
H 28.55 in W 57.09 in D 34.06 in
Hamilton Rosewood Extending Dining Table by Robert Heritage for Archie Shine
By Archie Shine, Robert Heritage
Located in Southampton, GB
1960s Hamilton rosewood extending dining table by Robert Heritage for Archie Shine.
Oak, Rosewood
Unavailable
H 28.75 in W 71.26 in D 33.86 in
Mid-Century Rosewood Dining Table Table by Robert Heritage for Archie Shine.
By Archie Shine, Robert Heritage
Located in GNIEZNO, 30
The dining table by designe Robert Hertige for the British manufacture Archie Shine in the 1950s. The dining table was made of rosewood.The table is a great example of British Mid Ce...
Rosewood
Unavailable
H 28.35 in W 55.91 in D 55.91 in
Mid Century Drum Dining Table by Robert Heritage for Archie Shine, Great Britai
By Archie Shine, Robert Heritage
Located in GNIEZNO, 30
The dining table was designed in 1957 by Robert Heritage and manufactured by Archie Shine in the late 1950s. The table was part of the luxury Bridgeford furniture range, which was so...
Rosewood
Unavailable
H 29.93 in W 83.86 in D 18.12 in
Unique Mid-Century, 1960s Robert Heritage Sideboard or Credenza
By Archie Shine, Robert Heritage
Located in Newbury, Berkshire
However, he is best known for his range of sideboards/credenzas many of which were produced by Archie Shine featuring classic lines and richly grained woods such as rosewood, walnut ...
Stainless Steel
Unavailable
H 73.63 in W 54.34 in D 23.63 in
Vintage 1960s Rosewood Wall Unit by Robert Heritage for Archie Shine
By Archie Shine, Robert Heritage
Located in Lewes, East Sussex
Fantastic rosewood wall unit sold in Heals by Robert Heritage for Archie Shine.
Rosewood
Unavailable
H 73.23 in W 88.98 in D 23.63 in
Vintage 1960s Rosewood Wall Unit by Robert Heritage for Archie Shine
By Archie Shine, Robert Heritage
Located in Lewes, East Sussex
Magnificient rosewood wall unit sold in Heals by Robert Heritage for Archie Shine.
Rosewood
Robert Heritage for Archie Shine Rosewood Sideboard
By Robert Heritage, Archie Shine
Located in London, GB
Designed by preeminent British mid century designer Robert Heritage for manufacturer Archie Shine. The sideboard features rosewood and rosewood veneer throughout with four doors on s...
Felt, Rosewood
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H 27.56 in W 65.75 in D 35.04 in
Robert Heritage for Archie Shine Rosewood Dining Table & 6 Chairs Hamilton Range
By Archie Shine
Located in Seaford, GB
Mid-Century Hamilton Dining Table & Chairs By Robert Heritage For Archie Shine, Set Of 6 Product Description: Introducing our Mid Century Rosewood Dining Set by Archie Shine – a rar...
Rosewood
Rosewood Sideboard by Robert Heritage for Archie Shine, 1960s
By Archie Shine
Located in London, GB
A superb rosewood sideboard designed by Robert Heritage for Archie Shine, 1960s This is an exceptional piece with its sleek and simple lines.
Rosewood
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H 29.14 in W 87.8 in D 33.47 in
Rosewood Retro Extending Dining Table by Archie Shine Vintage, 1960s
By Archie Shine
Located in London, GB
A stunning and very rare dining table by Robert Heritage for Archie shine, this is beautifully made in rosewood and it dates from the 1960s-1970s.
Rosewood
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H 30.71 in W 90.56 in D 19.69 in
1950's Rosewood Hamilton Credenza Sideboard Robert Heritage Archie Shine
By Archie Shine
Located in London, GB
Mid-century rosewood Hamilton sideboard / credenza designed by Robert Heritage and manufactured by Archie Shine, England, circa 1950s, this elegant Danish style design with long rect...
Rosewood
Archie Shine Swivel Dining Chairs
By Archie Shine
Located in Culver City, CA
Swivel chairs featuring rosewood backs, with green faux leather upholstery on chromed steel base.
Faux Leather, Rosewood
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H 29.93 in W 96.07 in D 18.12 in
Retro Rosewood Sideboard by Robert Heritage for Archie Shine Vintage, 1960s
By Archie Shine
Located in London, GB
A stunning sideboard in rosewood, this was designed by Robert Heritage and was made by Archie Shine in the 1960s.
Rosewood
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H 27.96 in W 78.75 in D 43.31 in
Rosewood Retro Dining Table by Robert Heritage for Archie Shine Vintage, 1960s
By Archie Shine
Located in London, GB
A stunning rosewood oval dining table, this was designed by Robert Heritage and was made by Archie Shine in the 1960s.
Rosewood
Archie Shine dining set
By Robert Heritage, Archie Shine
Located in Seaford, GB
Mid-Century Rosewood Hamilton Dining Suite Table, Chairs, Sideboard & Coffee Table by Robert Heritage for Archie Shine Enhance your home with a Mid-Century Rosewood Hamilton Dining ...
Rosewood
Scandinavian Modern style Rosewood Dining Table by Archie Shine
By Robert Heritage, Archie Shine
Located in London, GB
Designed by the highly respected Robert Heritage and made by the wonderful sounding Archie Shine Ltd. This piece was retailed at the World famous furniture store Heals of London, cir...
Rosewood
Mid-Century Modern Rosewood Dining Table by Archie Shine
By Archie Shine, Robert Heritage
Located in London, GB
Designed by the highly respected Robert Heritage and made by the wonderful sounding Archie Shine Ltd. This piece was retailed at the World famous furniture store Heals of London, cir...
Rosewood, Teak
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H 29.93 in W 90.16 in D 20.08 in
Midcentury Hamilton Sideboard Credenza Robert Heritage for Archie Shine 1950s UK
By Archie Shine
Located in Seaford, GB
Mid Century Sideboard By Robert Heritage For Archie Shine The mid-Century Sideboard by Robert Heritage for Archie Shine is a stunning example of vintage design that immediately capt...
Rosewood
Rosewood and Marble Sideboard by Robert Heritage for Archie Shine
By Archie Shine, Robert Heritage
Located in Little Burstead, Essex
Stunning example of this rare sideboard or credenza in superb condition.
Marble
Rosewood and Marble Sideboard by Robert Heritage for Archie Shine
By Archie Shine, Robert Heritage
Located in Little Burstead, Essex
Stunning example of this rare sideboard or credenza in superb condition.
Marble
1960s Vintage Rosewood Dining Table by Robert Heritage for Archie Shine
By Robert Heritage, Archie Shine
Located in London, GB
A beautiful and extremely well made vintage dining table in rosewood, this was designed by Robert Heritage and was made by Archie Shine in the 1960s.
Rosewood
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H 29.93 in W 84.26 in D 17.72 in
Rosewood & Green Marble Top Sideboard By Robert Heritage For Archie Shine
By Archie Shine, Robert Heritage
Located in London, GB
A masterpiece of mid 20th century British design, this exquisite Rosewood sideboard by Robert Heritage for Archie Shine is a true testament to the designer’s refined aesthetic and co...
Marble
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H 17.72 in W 56.7 in D 18.12 in
Retro Rosewood Sideboard or Bank of Drawers by Archie Shine, Vintage, 1960s
By Archie Shine, Robert Heritage
Located in London, GB
A very smart and top quality Rosewood sideboard, this was designed by Robert Heritage for Archie Shine, it dates from the 1960s.
Rosewood
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H 28.35 in W 94.49 in D 35.04 in
Robert Heritage for Archie Shine Teak and Rosewood Dining Table with Extensions
By Archie Shine, Robert Heritage
Located in Mexico City, MX
A 1960s English teak with rosewood veneer dining table with extensions by Robert Heritage for Archie Shine.
Rosewood, Teak
Organically shaped, clean-lined and elegantly simple are three terms that well describe vintage mid-century modern furniture. The style, which emerged primarily in the years following World War II, is characterized by pieces that were conceived and made in an energetic, optimistic spirit by creators who believed that good design was an essential part of good living.
ORIGINS OF MID-CENTURY MODERN FURNITURE DESIGN
CHARACTERISTICS OF MID-CENTURY MODERN FURNITURE DESIGN
MID-CENTURY MODERN FURNITURE DESIGNERS TO KNOW
ICONIC MID-CENTURY MODERN FURNITURE DESIGNS
VINTAGE MID-CENTURY MODERN FURNITURE ON 1STDIBS
The mid-century modern era saw leagues of postwar American architects and designers animated by new ideas and new technology. The lean, functionalist International-style architecture of Le Corbusier and Bauhaus eminences Ludwig Mies van der Rohe and Walter Gropius had been promoted in the United States during the 1930s by Philip Johnson and others. New building techniques, such as “post-and-beam” construction, allowed the International-style schemes to be realized on a small scale in open-plan houses with long walls of glass.
Materials developed for wartime use became available for domestic goods and were incorporated into mid-century modern furniture designs. Charles and Ray Eames and Eero Saarinen, who had experimented extensively with molded plywood, eagerly embraced fiberglass for pieces such as the La Chaise and the Womb chair, respectively.
Architect, writer and designer George Nelson created with his team shades for the Bubble lamp using a new translucent polymer skin and, as design director at Herman Miller, recruited the Eameses, Alexander Girard and others for projects at the legendary Michigan furniture manufacturer.
Harry Bertoia and Isamu Noguchi devised chairs and tables built of wire mesh and wire struts. Materials were repurposed too: The Danish-born designer Jens Risom created a line of chairs using surplus parachute straps for webbed seats and backrests.
The Risom lounge chair was among the first pieces of furniture commissioned and produced by celebrated manufacturer Knoll, a chief influencer in the rise of modern design in the United States, thanks to the work of Florence Knoll, the pioneering architect and designer who made the firm a leader in its field. The seating that Knoll created for office spaces — as well as pieces designed by Florence initially for commercial clients — soon became desirable for the home.
As the demand for casual, uncluttered furnishings grew, more mid-century furniture designers caught the spirit.
Classically oriented creators such as Edward Wormley, house designer for Dunbar Inc., offered such pieces as the sinuous Listen to Me chaise; the British expatriate T.H. Robsjohn-Gibbings switched gears, creating items such as the tiered, biomorphic Mesa table. There were Young Turks such as Paul McCobb, who designed holistic groups of sleek, blond wood furniture, and Milo Baughman, who espoused a West Coast aesthetic in minimalist teak dining tables and lushly upholstered chairs and sofas with angular steel frames.
Generations turn over, and mid-century modern remains arguably the most popular style going. As the collection of vintage mid-century modern chairs, dressers, coffee tables and other furniture for the living room, dining room, bedroom and elsewhere on 1stDibs demonstrates, this period saw one of the most delightful and dramatic flowerings of creativity in design history.