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Bassett Dining Room

Florence Knoll Mid-Century Modern Oval Marble Top Chrome Dining Conference Table
By Florence Knoll
Located in Dayton, OH
"An iconic Florence Knoll dining / conference table or desk. Features a beautiful oval Marquina
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Vintage 1960s Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Tables

Materials

Marble, Chrome

1960s Mid-Century Modern Walnut Sideboard Credenza Cabinet by Bassett
By Bassett Furniture
Located in Hawthorne, CA
Beautiful restored mid-century modern walnut wood sideboard cabinet by Bassett Furniture Inc. circa
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Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Sideboards

Materials

Wood, Walnut

Bassett Modern Credenza Buffet Dresser in Medium Tone Finish & Brass Plate Pulls
By Bassett Furniture
Located in Topeka, KS
room and it would be a fabulous buffet or dry bar in your kitchen or dining area. It is versatile and
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Mid-20th Century American Brutalist Credenzas

Materials

Brass

Mid Century Modern Two Tier Console Table by Basset Furniture. Circa 1960s
By Bassett Furniture
Located in Miami, FL
Vintage Mid Century Modern Danish style surfboard two tier Console / Sofa/ Entry Table by Bassett
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Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Console Tables

Materials

Cane, Walnut

Credenza Sideboard by Florence Knoll Bassett for Knoll, 1960s
By Knoll, Florence Knoll
Located in Lasne, BE
Wooden sideboard with metal legs and marble top with 4 doors that can be locked with a key. Wear due to time and age
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Vintage 1960s Central American Mid-Century Modern Buffets

Materials

Marble, Metal

Sideboard by Florence Knoll Bassett for Knoll Inc, 1960s
By Florence Knoll, Knoll
Located in Lasne, BE
Sideboard made of wood, fabric, glass and metal legs. The handles of the doors are in leather. It has 2 sliding doors with one containing a drawer. There are 3 hinged doors, one cont...
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Vintage 1960s Central American Mid-Century Modern Sideboards

Materials

Metal

Two-Tone Stepped Mirror
By Bassett Furniture
Located in New York, NY
Dark grey (Darker than the pictures) mirrored panels alternate with clear mirrored panels which graduate in size. Art Deco revival Hollywood Regency period mirror. Ready to hang.
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Vintage 1970s American Hollywood Regency Wall Mirrors

Materials

Mirror

Two-Tone Stepped Mirror
Two-Tone Stepped Mirror
H 35.5 in W 37 in D 1 in
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

Materials

Metal

Viktor Schreckengost Vase with Fish Cowan Pottery
By Cowan Pottery, Viktor Schreckengost
Located in Chicago, IL
Cleveland School, Bassett and Naumann, pg. 188
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Vintage 1930s American Bottles

Materials

Earthenware

Florence Knoll seagrass two door credenza cabinet for Knoll international 1960's
By Florence Knoll
Located in London, GB
Knoll Bassett (1917–2019) was a pioneering American architect and designer who made significant
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Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Sideboards

Materials

Seagrass, Teak

Chandelier in Opaline and Iron, 1930, German attributed to Peter Behrens
Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C
across Europe. In 1926, Behrens was commissioned by the Englishman Wenman Joseph Bassett-Lowke to design
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Vintage 1930s German Bauhaus Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Iron

Art Deco Chandelier in Opaline and Chrome, German Attributed to Peter Behrens
By Peter Behrens
Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C
across Europe. In 1926, Behrens was commissioned by the Englishman Wenman Joseph Bassett-Lowke to design
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Vintage 1920s German Bauhaus Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Chrome

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The Sasco is a versatile custom-made solid brass and glass globe light fixture, which can be mounted on the ceiling or wall. Shown here in our factory brass, an uneven unfinished br...
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JENNY Large Wall Light or Sconce in Enamel & Brass by Blueprint Lighting
By Mathieu Matégot, Stilnovo, Blueprint Lighting
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Poul Kjærholm PK61 Dark Granite Coffee Table, Fritz Hansen, Denmark, 1956, 2008
By Fritz Hansen, Poul Kjærholm
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Poul Kjærholm PK61 dark granite coffee table, Fritz Hansen, Denmark. Designed 1956. Manufactured 2008. The PK61™ coffee table is as minimalistic as it gets from the hand of Poul ...
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Eero Saarinen Tulip Dining Table Marble Knoll International
By Knoll, Eero Saarinen
Located in Berlin, BE
Beautiful tulip dining table with a beautiful marble top by the famous Designer Eero Saarinen.
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Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Tables

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Poltrona Frau Leather Wrapped Low Dresser
By Poltrona Frau
Located in Bridgeport, CT
A four drawer low dresser from Italian design firm Poltrona Frau. Wrapped in Cream tone stitched leather and having four push operated Walnut tone wood drawers with a fine satin fini...
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Poltrona Frau Leather Wrapped Low Dresser
Poltrona Frau Leather Wrapped Low Dresser
H 21.25 in W 78.5 in D 20.25 in
Alfred Hendrickx Oval Shaped Walnut Dining Table, Belgium Design, 1962
By Belform, Alfred Hendrickx
Located in Antwerp, BE
Dining table in walnut, chrome tube, and black marble base by Alfred Hendrickx for Belform, Belgium, 1960s. Oval shaped dining room table featuring a beautiful grain in the walnut v...
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Vintage 1960s Belgian Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Tables

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Belgian Black Marble, Chrome

Mid Century Eero Saarinen for Knoll Dining Table, Center Table, Refinished
By Knoll, Eero Saarinen
Located in Stamford, CT
Mid-Century Modern Eero Saarinen for Knoll dining table refinished, Vintage From the late 1940s through the 1950s Eero Saarinen designed many of the most recognizable Knoll piece...
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Late 20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Tables

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Metal

Lovely Vintage Harrods Kennedy Military Campaign Console Table Sideboard Drawers
By Kennedy Furniture For Harrods London, Harrods
Located in GB
We are delighted to offer for sale this lovely vintage circa REH Kennedy, Harrods London retailed, Military Campaign three drawer console table / sideboard A very good looking we...
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20th Century English Campaign Console Tables

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Brass

Oval Green Marble Dining Table by Florence Knoll, United States, 1960s
By Florence Knoll, Knoll
Located in Antwerp, BE
Manufactured in the United States during the 1960s, this oval dining table designed by Florence Knoll features a timeless design. The tabletop, carved from solid green marble, gracef...
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Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Tables

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Marble, Steel

Mid Century Style Lacquered Console Table
Located in Westwood, NJ
Modern lacquered three drawer console with three brushed wenge veneered self closing drawers. Dimensions: 66" W x 14" D x 33" H
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Wood

Eero Saarinen Vintage Pedastal Table for Knoll
By Eero Saarinen, Knoll
Located in Chicago, IL
The Eero Saarinen Tulip Table for Knoll is a classic and iconic piece of furniture that has been a mainstay in modern design since its creation in the 1950s. The table's distinctive ...
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Vintage 1950s Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Tables

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Custom English Three-Drawer Mahogany Inlaid Console
Located in Woodbury, CT
Made for us in England, this console in flame mahogany is just the right depth to squeeze into that hallway or tuck behind the sofa. With Regency touches like ebony and satinwood str...
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21st Century and Contemporary British Hepplewhite Console Tables

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Mahogany, Satinwood

Mid Century Modern Maple Burl Wood 3 Drawer Console Table Italy C1960
Located in Port Jervis, NY
Simple yet elegant burled maple console or sofa table. Very attractive in its simplicity and even the drawers are hardly noticeable due to the lack of hardware. Beautiful graining w...
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Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Console Tables

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Maple, Burl

78" Oval Zographos Black Marquina Marble Stainless Steel Dining Table
By Nicos Zographos
Located in Pasadena, TX
Nicos Zographos marble stainless steel dining table 78" richly veined Italian Nero Marquina marble, with a recently polished surface. Stainless steel base alpha four star base. Hi...
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Mid-20th Century North American Mid-Century Modern Conference Tables

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Marble, Stainless Steel

Mid Century Spanish Baroque Carved Pine & Oak Three-Drawer Console Table
Located in Dallas, TX
Place this elegant antique console table behind a sofa or against a wall. Crafted in Spain circa 1970 and built of oak and pine, the Baroque sofa table sits on square legs connected ...
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Mid-20th Century Spanish Baroque Console Tables

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Set of 4 Custom 666 Side Chairs by Jens Risom for Knoll Associates, 1946
By Knoll, Jens Risom, Florence Knoll
Located in Edinburgh, Scotland
Florence Knoll Bassett was first actively working at Knoll. It was during this time that Florence was known
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Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Chairs

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Nylon, Beech

Vintage Artedi Style Dining chairs, circa 1970s W 6 Chairs in Kravet Velvet
Located in Houston, TX
*TABLE SOLD, only chairs are available** *6 chairs available* Vintage Artedi style dining set
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Vintage 1970s Unknown Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Sets

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Mid-Century Modern Sculpted Walnut Wall Mirror by Bassett
By Bassett Furniture
Located in Asheville, NC
Unique Mid-Century Modern mirror with sculpted walnut sides by Bassett Furniture. Some light
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Vintage 1960s Mid-Century Modern Wall Mirrors

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Mirror, Walnut

Mid-Century Credenza/ Chest by Bassett Furniture 1960's
By Bassett Furniture
Located in Wilton, CT
including Living Room, Foyer, or Dining.
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Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Credenzas

Mid-Century Modern Brass and Walnut Triple Dresser by Bassett
By Bassett Furniture
Located in Chattanooga, TN
seamlessly fit in you dining or living room as a sideboard credenza or entertainment console. Excellent
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Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Dressers

Materials

Brass

Charles Rennie Mackintosh for Cassina DS-2 Table 1918 Ebonized Art Nouveau Black
By Cassina, Charles Rennie Mackintosh
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Mackintosh Room at the Turin International Exhibition was also enthusiastically received and he went on to
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Mid-20th Century Italian Dining Room Tables

Cantilevered Chrome Gastone Rinaldi Style Red Chairs
Located in Houston, TX
chairs are made by Bassett Mirror Co. Inc. in the style of Italian designer Gastone Rinaldi. Their
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Vintage 1970s Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Chairs

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Chrome

Sideboard by Florence Knoll Bassett for Knoll International, 1950s
By Knoll, Florence Knoll
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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Vintage 1950s French Mid-Century Modern Sideboards

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Metal

Sideboard by Florence Knoll Bassett for Knoll Inc, 1970s
By Florence Knoll, Knoll
Located in Lasne, BE
Wooden sideboard with 4 doors. Foot in metal. Wear due to time and age of the sideboard.
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Vintage 1970s Central American Mid-Century Modern Sideboards

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Sideboard by Florence Knoll Bassett for Knoll Inc, 1970s
By Florence Knoll, Knoll
Located in Lasne, BE
Sideboard in wood-marble and metal. Wear due to time and age of the sideboard. The key does not work. Stamped under the shelf (see photo).
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Vintage 1970s Central American Mid-Century Modern Sideboards

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Marble, Metal

Sideboard by Florence Knoll Bassett for Knoll Inc, 1960s
By Florence Knoll, Knoll
Located in Lasne, BE
sideboard in wood and with metal legs. The door handles are in leather. It has 2 sliding doors, each containing two shelves. Wear due to time and age of the sideboard
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Vintage 1960s Central American Mid-Century Modern Sideboards

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Metal

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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Late 20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Wall Mirrors

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Walnut, Mirror, Rosewood

Sideboard by Florence Knoll Bassett for Knoll Inc, 1970s
By Knoll, Florence Knoll
Located in Lasne, BE
Wooden sideboard with 5 drawers and metal legs. Wear due to time and age.  
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Vintage 1970s Central American Mid-Century Modern Buffets

Materials

Metal

Sideboard 541 by Florence Knoll Bassett for Knoll International, 1950s
By Knoll, Florence 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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Vintage 1950s Central American Mid-Century Modern Sideboards

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Metal

Sideboard Model 116 by Florence Knoll Bassett for Knoll International
By Knoll, Florence Knoll
Located in Lasne, BE
Elm wood stringcourse, stamped Knoll International. Small wear see photo. Wear due to time and age of the object.
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Vintage 1960s Belgian Mid-Century Modern Sideboards

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Credenza Sideboard by Florence Knoll Bassett for Knoll Inc, 1970s
By Florence Knoll, Knoll
Located in Lasne, BE
Black sideboard, Carrara marble shelf divided in 2 along the length. Metal structure for fixing the furniture to the wall provided. Wear due to time and age of the furniture.
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Vintage 1970s Central American Mid-Century Modern Sideboards

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Carrara Marble, Metal

Credenza Sideboard by Florence Knoll Bassett for Knoll Inc, 1970s
By Knoll, Florence Knoll
Located in Lasne, BE
The sideboard has 4 doors, a key and a glass shelf in between. Wear due to time and age of the sideboard.
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Vintage 1970s Central American Mid-Century Modern Buffets

Materials

Marble, Metal

Credenza Sideboard by Florence Knoll Bassett for Knoll Inc, 1970s
By Knoll, Florence Knoll
Located in Lasne, BE
The sideboard has 4 doors and glass shelves and 2 drawers inside. Wear and tear due to time and age of the cabinet.   
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Vintage 1970s Central American Mid-Century Modern Buffets

Materials

Marble, Metal

Vintage Mid Century Gold Bassett Triptych Hollywood Regency Oval Wall Mirror
Located in Virginia Beach, VA
dining room, bringing life to your living room, adorning your dresser with a touch of grandeur, enhancing
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Mid-20th Century American Hollywood Regency Wall Mirrors

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Glass

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 and metal leg. It contains 2 adjustable height boards and a drawer. Wear and tear due to time and a...
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Vintage 1950s Central American Mid-Century Modern Sideboards

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Sideboard by Florence Knoll Bassett for Knoll International, 1960s, set of 2
By Knoll, Florence Knoll
Located in Lasne, BE
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Vintage 1960s Central American Mid-Century Modern Buffets

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Metal

Early 20th Century Chinese Hunt Scene Floor Vase and Lidded Urns
Located in Dallas, TX
, the hounds are not bassett hounds (used in the UK), they are spotted hounds more like pointers or
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Early 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Vases

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Enamel

Midcentury Bassett Parquet Sideboard
By Bassett Furniture
Located in west palm beach, FL
Gorgeous vintage midcentury sideboard. Beautiful Bassett cabinet with beautiful parquet wood detail
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Late 20th Century North American Mid-Century Modern Sideboards

Materials

Wood

Midcentury Bassett Parquet Sideboard
Midcentury Bassett Parquet Sideboard
H 29 in W 50.25 in D 16.25 in
Queen Anne Style Sideboard Credenza from Bassett Furniture
By Bassett Furniture
Located in Pasadena, TX
Queen Anne style server credenza from Bassett Furniture Petite credenza in walnut with
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Late 20th Century North American Queen Anne Sideboards

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Walnut

Mid Century Bassett Mirror from the "Mayan" Collection
By Bassett Furniture
Located in Dallas, TX
1960s Bassett Mid-Century Modern Mayan walnut wood mirror. Top edge is embellished with ornately
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Mirror, Walnut

Bassett Cherry Queen Anne 2 Tier Serpentine Sideboard Console Sofa Hall Table "
By Bassett Furniture
Located in Dayton, OH
three other companies to expand its bedroom and dining room production. Furniture markets began to
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Late 20th Century Queen Anne Console Tables

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Silver Gold Leaf Free Organic Form Frame Round Beveled Wall Mirror
By Bassett Furniture
Located in Rockaway, NJ
Mid-Century Modern amoeba organic shape frame round mirror. Gold and silver leaf finish.
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Credenza Sideboard by Florence Knoll Bassett for Knoll Inc, 1970s
By Knoll, Florence Knoll
Located in Lasne, BE
The sideboard has 4 doors and 2 shelves inside. Wear and tear due to time and age of the cabinet.   
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Vintage 1970s Central American Mid-Century Modern Buffets

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Metal

1970s Op To Pop Panton Style Sunny Yellow Oval Mirror
By Bassett Furniture, Verner Panton
Located in Miami, FL
be hung horizontal or vertical. Made by Bassett. Measurements: 25 1/2" x 22" x 2 1/2" deep
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Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Wall Mirrors

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Mirror, Plastic

1960s Florence Knoll Credenza an Authentic Mid-Century Modern Classic - SALE!!
By Florence Knoll
Located in Santa Monica, CA
iconic design works as well in the dining room as it does in the office." ** Florence Marguerite Knoll
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Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Credenzas

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Chrome

Pierre Cardin Midcentury Chrome Dining Set
By Pierre Cardin, Bassett Furniture
Located in Dallas, TX
Cardin design manufactured by Basset Furniture in 1975. Dining table is a modern take on the
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Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Sets

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Metal, Chrome

Beautiful Lacquered Ceruce Buffet/Dresser by Bassett Furniture
By Bassett Furniture
Located in Miami, FL
Unique lacquered in dark grey charcoal zinc color ceruce body and white lacquered Buffet with 4 drawers on each side and 2 doors chromed handles
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Vintage 1940s American Buffets

Mid-Century Modern Walnut Buffet or Credenza by Bassett, c. 1960
By Bassett Furniture
Located in Austin, TX
Long Bassett walnut buffet or credenza features ample storage options and rich walnut grain
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Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Buffets

Materials

Walnut

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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Mid-20th Century Austrian Mid-Century Modern Dinner Plates

Workbench From New England, C. 1900
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A workbench from the Johnson & Bassett company in Massachusetts .
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Early 20th Century American Farm Tables

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Iron

Workbench From New England, C. 1900
Workbench From New England, C. 1900
H 59 in W 87.25 in D 24 in
Florence Knoll Teak Wall Sideboard Bast Sliding Doors Knoll International
By Florence Knoll
Located in Hamburg, DE
-floating version, wall mounting, walnut veneer and bast sliding doors. Florence Knoll Bassett was an
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Mid-20th Century German Mid-Century Modern Sideboards

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Raffia, Walnut

Florence Knoll Teak Sideboard Bast Sliding Doors Knoll International
By Florence Knoll
Located in Hamburg, DE
Version with black metal legs, veneer in teak with bast sliding doors. Florence Knoll Bassett was an
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Mid-20th Century German Mid-Century Modern Sideboards

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Teak, Raffia

Florence Knoll Rosewood Sideboard Bast Sliding Doors Knoll International + Cites
By Florence Knoll
Located in Hamburg, DE
are required to obtain this permit. Florence Knoll Bassett was an American architect and designer
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Mid-20th Century German Mid-Century Modern Sideboards

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Raffia, Teak

Florence Knoll Rosewood Sideboard Bast Sliding Doors Knoll International + Cites
By Florence Knoll
Located in Hamburg, DE
are required to obtain this permit. Florence Knoll Bassett was an American architect and designer
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Beautifully Grained Walnut Mid-Century Modern Buffet by Bassett
By Bassett Furniture
Located in Austin, TX
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Bassett Dining Room For Sale on 1stDibs

With a vast inventory of beautiful furniture at 1stDibs, we’ve got just the bassett dining room you’re looking for. Frequently made of wood, glass and walnut, every bassett dining room was constructed with great care. There are many kinds of the bassett dining room you’re looking for, from those produced as long ago as the 20th Century to those made as recently as the 20th Century. Each bassett dining room bearing Mid-Century Modern or Hollywood Regency hallmarks is very popular. You’ll likely find more than one bassett dining room that is appealing in its simplicity, but Bassett Furniture, Florence Knoll and Knoll produced versions that are worth a look.

How Much is a Bassett Dining Room?

The average selling price for a bassett dining room at 1stDibs is $1,600, while they’re typically $375 on the low end and $9,434 for the highest priced.
Questions About Bassett Dining Room
  • 1stDibs ExpertNovember 2, 2021
    A server in a dining room is a slim piece of furniture placed near the dining table and is typically used to stage food before serving. Traditionally, servers were unassuming and provided surfaces for serving dishes — they occupied less room than a buffet or a sideboard. Newly designed servers include drawers where you can store dishes, cutlery and other necessary elements for meals. On 1stDibs, find a variety of antique and vintage servers.
  • 1stDibs ExpertOctober 19, 2021
    A dining room hutch is a cabinet that has drawers and shelves where you can store your dining items like napkins, spoons, and tablecloths. Shop a range of antique and vintage dining room hutch on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertSeptember 25, 2019

    Dining room chairs with arms require more space than armless ones.

  • 1stDibs ExpertOctober 12, 2021
    The best lighting for the dining room is based on personal choice and the style of the room. The types of lights typically used in a dining room are general lighting and accent lighting. The dining room light should be at least 12 inches smaller than the table in all directions. On 1stDibs, find a variety of vintage and contemporary lights.
  • 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 13, 2024
    What the cabinet in a dining room is called depends on its style. A long, low cabinet for the dining room can be called a sideboard or a buffet. China hutches, or hutches, are cabinets that have drawers or cabinets positioned below a display area that consists of shelves behind glass doors. On 1stDibs, shop a large collection of dining room furniture.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 22, 2024
    How long a sideboard should be in a dining room depends on the size of the space and the dimensions of the accompanying dining table. Generally, a dining table should be larger than a sideboard to ensure a balanced look. You also want to ensure that there is at least 24 inches of space between the sideboard and other furnishings to provide enough clearance for walking. On 1stDibs, explore a variety of sideboards.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    The entire back of a dining chair is simply called the chair back. It may have another name that more accurately describes the shape such as an X back or a cross back. The individual parts of a chair back include the ear, top rail, cross rail, stile and back post. On 1stDibs, find vintage and contemporary dining chairs from top sellers around the world.
  • 1stDibs ExpertOctober 19, 2021
    There are many kinds of centerpieces for your dining room table — it is a matter of preference. On 1stDibs, you can find a variety of vintage and antique centerpieces to meet any design style or decor scheme. There are modern, Art Deco, neoclassical, and more styles of centerpieces for you to choose from.
  • Automaton
    AutomatonMarch 10, 2021
    The best paint for a dining table is with a lacquered finish, and a French Polish being the best type of lacquered finish. A French Polish is extremely labor intensive which also makes it the most expensive of finishes. It involves many applications and layers of lacquer - each layer laboriously hand polished to a hard and gorgeous sheen often times resembling a sheet of glass. This thick beautiful lacquer will protect your dining table's paint for many years of regular use. Without this, your table will be more susceptible to scratches, dings and liquid stains from your plates, silverware and glassware.
  • 1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022
    Dining room chairs with arms are simply called armchairs. They are not to be confused with armchairs used in seating areas. A dining chair without arms is a side chair. You'll find a collection of antique and vintage dining chairs on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    No, your dining room table and chairs do not need to match. Coordinated colors and styles can add visual flair to a space, and is a great way to show off your personal style. Shop a collection of dining room tables and chairs from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertOctober 5, 2021
    The best wood for a dining table is a matter of preference. But a widely used wood for this furnishing is oakwood. It is the most durable wood with wide and open grain. It withstands surface scratches and can be easily sanded and refinished. A collection of dining tables spanning different periods, materials, and shapes is available on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertSeptember 25, 2019

    The seat of a dining room chair is typically 18 inches from the floor and 16 to 20 inches wide.

  • 1stDibs ExpertJune 15, 2023
    To protect your woven dining chairs, try a fabric protection spray designed for the specific type of material. Follow the application directions printed on the bottle for best results. Also, wipe your chairs clean after every meal with a slightly damp cloth to reduce the risk of stains. On 1stDibs, find a range of woven dining chairs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertSeptember 25, 2019

    On 1stdibs, a dining room set costs between $514 and $395,000.

  • 1stDibs ExpertOctober 12, 2021
    The best shape for a table in a small dining room can be a round table. A round table works well in small rooms and smaller square-shaped rooms. It creates a cozy setting, so it is the best shape for a small group of people. Visually, it seems to occupy less space than a rectangle because of the rounded corners, and this also means that it has less surface area. On 1stDibs, find a variety of antique and vintage round dining tables.
  • 1stDibs ExpertAugust 16, 2019

    The typical dining room chandelier has four to six lights which is the optimum amount of light for a dining room

  • 1stDibs ExpertAugust 17, 2021
    The best fabric for dining room chairs is really a matter of preference. Those who are looking for maximum durability should opt for a smooth synthetic fabric that is liquid repellant. Shop dining room chairs in a variety of fabrics on 1stDibs.

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The Ultimate Guide to Types of Tables for the Home

Whether you’re just moving in or ready to give your home a makeover, our guide will give you pointers on tables that are fitting for every room, nook and hallway.

Why Is Italy Such a Hotbed of Cool Design?

Patrizio Chiarparini of Brooklyn’s Duplex gallery sheds light on the lasting legacy of Italy’s postwar furniture boom.

Welcome Back to Designer Russel Wright’s Mid-Century Hudson Valley Home

The industrial designer was known for his sleek, modern dinnerware, but his 1961 house and the landscape around it may be his most astonishing creation.

Cara Greenberg Wrote the Book on Mid-Century Modern Furniture. Here Are Her Auction Finds

The author and design expert was among the first to define the style and coined its alliterative name. She shares her favorite pieces on 1stDibs Auctions — including some steals.

Jochum Rodgers Has Long Brought the Best of 20th-Century Design to Berlin and Beyond

Opened by Hans-Peter Jochum some 40 years ago, the pioneering gallery specializes in mid-century gems but also spotlights contemporary pieces by European artists and makers.

A Guide to Herman Miller’s Most Iconic Furniture

The prolific manufacturer has partnered with many of the world’s top designers since opening its doors in 1923. Here are some of the company’s greatest hits, which helped transform the American home and office.