Midcentury Paul McCobb 6 Drawer Dresser Credenza #1509 Blonde Maple T Pulls
By Paul McCobb, Planner Group
Located in BROOKLYN, NY
Vintage midcentury Paul McCobb six-drawer dresser credenza Planner Group #1509. Beautiful dresser
Steel, Iron
Midcentury Paul McCobb 8-Drawer Dresser Credenza #1507 Blonde Maple T Pulls
By Paul McCobb
Located in BROOKLYN, NY
Vintage midcentury super clean fully restored Paul Mccobb 8 drawer dresser credenza Planner Group
Steel, Iron
Midcentury Paul McCobb 8-Drawer Dresser Credenza #1507 Blonde Maple T Pulls
By Paul McCobb, Planner Group
Located in BROOKLYN, NY
Vintage midcentury Paul McCobb 8-drawer dresser credenza Planner Group #1507. Beautiful dresser by
Steel, Iron
Midcentury Paul McCobb 8-Drawer Dresser Credenza #1507 Blonde Maple T Pulls
By Paul McCobb, Planner Group
Located in BROOKLYN, NY
Vintage midcentury Paul McCobb 8-drawer dresser credenza Planner Group #1507. Beautiful dresser by
Steel, Iron
Midcentury Paul McCobb 8-Drawer Dresser Credenza #1507 Blonde Maple T Pulls
By Paul McCobb, Planner Group
Located in BROOKLYN, NY
Vintage midcentury Paul McCobb 8-drawer dresser credenza Planner Group #1507. Beautiful dresser by
Steel, Iron
Midcentury Paul McCobb 8-Drawer Dresser Credenza #1507 Blonde Maple Brass Pulls
By Paul McCobb, Planner Group
Located in BROOKLYN, NY
Vintage midcentury Paul McCobb 8-drawer dresser credenza Planner Group #1507. Beautiful dresser by
Brass
Midcentury Paul McCobb Six-Drawer Dresser Credenza #1509 Blonde Maple Ring Pulls
By Paul McCobb, Planner Group
Located in BROOKLYN, NY
Vintage midcentury Paul McCobb six-drawer dresser credenza Planner Group #1509. Beautiful dresser
Steel, Iron, Aluminum
Midcentury Paul McCobb 6 Drawer Dresser Credenza #1509 Blonde Maple T Pulls
By Paul McCobb, Planner Group
Located in BROOKLYN, NY
Vintage midcentury Paul McCobb six-drawer dresser credenza Planner Group #1509. Beautiful dresser
Steel, Iron
Midcentury Paul McCobb 6 Drawer Dresser Credenza #1509 Blonde Maple T Pulls
By Paul McCobb, Planner Group
Located in BROOKLYN, NY
Vintage midcentury Paul McCobb six-drawer dresser credenza Planner Group #1509. Beautiful dresser
Steel, Iron
Midcentury Paul McCobb Maple 20-Drawer Dresser #1510 Tobacco Finish T Pulls
By Paul McCobb, Planner Group
Located in BROOKLYN, NY
Midcentury American Designer Paul McCobb Maple 20-drawer dresser #1510 Tobacco finish T Pulls
Steel, Iron
Midcentury Paul McCobb 6 Drawer Dresser Credenza #1509 Blonde Maple T Pulls
By Planner Group, Paul McCobb
Located in BROOKLYN, NY
Vintage midcentury Paul McCobb six-drawer dresser credenza Planner Group #1509. Beautiful dresser
Steel, Iron
Midcentury Paul McCobb 8-Drawer Dresser Credenza #1507 Walnut Maple Brass Pulls
By Planner Group, Paul McCobb
Located in BROOKLYN, NY
Vintage midcentury Paul McCobb 8-drawer dresser credenza Planner Group #1507. Beautiful dresser by
Brass
Pair of Midcentury Paul McCobb Single Drawer #1500 Nightstands Blonde T Pulls
By Planner Group, Paul McCobb
Located in BROOKLYN, NY
Beautiful pair of Paul McCobb planner group #1500 maple nightstands end tables single drawer. Black
Steel
Pair of Midcentury Paul McCobb Single Drawer #1500 Nightstands Blonde T Pulls
By Planner Group, Paul McCobb
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Beautiful pair of Paul McCobb planner group #1500 maple nightstands end tables single drawer. Black
Steel
Pair of Midcentury Paul McCobb Single Drawer #1500 Nightstands Blonde T Pulls
By Planner Group, Paul McCobb
Located in BROOKLYN, NY
Beautiful pair of Paul McCobb planner group #1500 maple nightstands end tables single drawer. Black
Steel
Midcentury Paul McCobb #1567 four drawer Desk Maple black Finish brass Pulls
By Planner Group, Paul McCobb
Located in BROOKLYN, NY
Beautiful Paul McCobb Planner Group #1567 four drawer desk solid maple black finish brass pulls
Brass
Midcentury Paul McCobb #1560 Double Drawer Desk Blonde Maple Finish Brass Pulls
By Planner Group, Paul McCobb
Located in BROOKLYN, NY
Beautiful Paul McCobb Planner Group #1560 double drawer desk blonde maple finish with brass cone
Aluminum
Midcentury Paul McCobb #1560 Double Drawer Desk Blonde Maple Finish Ring Pulls
By Planner Group, Paul McCobb
Located in BROOKLYN, NY
Beautiful Paul McCobb Planner Group #1560 double drawer desk blonde maple finish with aluminum ring
Aluminum
Midcentury Paul McCobb #1560 Double Drawer Desk Blonde Maple Finish T Pulls
By Planner Group, Paul McCobb
Located in BROOKLYN, NY
Beautiful Paul McCobb Planner Group #1560 double drawer desk blonde maple finish with steel T pull
Steel
Midcentury Paul McCobb #1560 Double Drawer Desk Blonde Maple Finish Ring pulls
By Planner Group, Paul McCobb
Located in BROOKLYN, NY
Beautiful Paul McCobb Planner Group #1560 double drawer desk blonde maple finish with Aluminum ring
Steel
Pair of Midcentury Paul McCobb Single Drawer #1500 Nightstands Black T Pulls
By Planner Group, Paul McCobb
Located in BROOKLYN, NY
Beautiful pair of Paul McCobb planner group #1500 maple nightstands end tables single drawer. Black
Steel
Vintage Chinese Blue Painted Nine-Drawer Apothecary Chest with Brass Ring Pulls
Located in Yonkers, NY
A Chinese vintage blue painted nine-drawer apothecary bedside chest from the mid-20th century, with
Brass
Midcentury Paul McCobb #1567 Four Drawer Desk Maple Black Finish Brass Pulls
By Planner Group, Paul McCobb
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Beautiful Paul McCobb Planner Group #1567 four drawer desk solid maple black finish brass pulls
Brass
Modern Deco Pair Crystal / Brass Rope Design Drawer / Door Handles Pulls, 1950s
Located in Miami, FL
For your pleasure a pair of Rope or Barley Twist design, crystal and brass drawer/door handles
Brass
Two Drawer Baker Low Campaign Chest of Drawers Brass Pulls Hardware
By Baker Furniture Company
Located in Rockaway, NJ
Very nice two drawers Campaign dresser bachelor chest cabinet.
Brass
Faux Bamboo Three Drawer Petite Beige Lacquer Chest Dresser Brass Pulls
By James Mont, Baker Furniture Company
Located in Rockaway, NJ
Faux bamboo Oriental modern petite chest or dresser.
Brass
Paul Frankl for Johnson Furniture Ten-Drawer Double Dresser Brass X Pulls
By Johnson Furniture Company, Paul Frankl
Located in St. Louis, MO
Paul Frankl for Johnson Furniture Co. Mid-Century Modern ten drawers double dresser with brass X
Mahogany
Edward Wormley for Dunbar Tiered Coffee Table, Walnut with Rosewood Drawer Pull
By Dunbar Furniture, Edward Wormley
Located in St.Petersburg, FL
a rosewood drawer pull.
Rosewood, Walnut
Midcentury Post Modern Oak 5 Drawer Dresser Brass Pulls Style of Dunbar
By Dunbar Furniture
Located in BROOKLYN, NY
Midcentury post modern oak 5 drawer dresser half ring brass pulls. Light oak dresser with 5 drawers
Brass
Midcentury Modern Paul McCobb 3-Drawer Dresser #1508 Maple Walnut Finish T Pulls
By Planner Group, Paul McCobb
Located in BROOKLYN, NY
Vintage midcentury Paul McCobb 3-drawer dresser Planner Group #1508. Beautiful dresser by Paul
Steel, Iron
Tommi Parzinger John Cameron Elegant Fluted 3 Drawer Dresser Etched Brass Pulls
By Tommi Parzinger, John Cameron, Palumbo
Located in Hudson, NY
the inside of the top drawer. The top drawer was custom made for the buyer- lined in felt for silver
Steel
Midcentury Paul McCobb Maple 20-Drawer Dresser #1510 Blonde Maple Finish T Pulls
By Paul McCobb
Located in BROOKLYN, NY
Midcentury American designer Paul McCobb maple 20-drawer dresser credenza #1510 original blonde
Steel, Iron
Midcentury Paul McCobb Maple 20-Drawer Dresser #1510 All Black Finish T Pulls
By Paul McCobb
Located in BROOKLYN, NY
Midcentury American Designer Paul McCobb Maple 20-drawer dresser Credenza #1510 Black Lacquer
Steel, Iron
Midcentury Paul McCobb Maple 20-Drawer Maple Dresser #1510 T Pulls Iron Base
By Paul McCobb
Located in BROOKLYN, NY
Midcentury American designer Paul McCobb Maple 20-drawer dresser #1510 Original medium blonde
Steel, Iron
Three Door or Drawer Pulls in Bronze and Stone by Pepe Mendoza Mexico
By Pepe Mendoza
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A set of three bronze and stone door or drawer pulls by Mexican artisan Pepe Mendoza. The three
Stone, Bronze
Midcentury Bamboo and Rattan Two-Drawer Desk, Bar or Table with Brass Pulls
Located in Lambertville, NJ
Midcentury bamboo and rattan two-drawer desk, bar, or table with brass pulls, glass top could be
Bamboo, Rattan
Solid Oiled Walnut Five-Drawer High Chest Dresser with Solid Brass Cone Pulls
By Paul McCobb
Located in Rockaway, NJ
Mid-Century Modern all solid walnut cabinet finished with oil. Beautiful wood grain soiled brass
Brass
Rare John Widdicomb Ten-Drawer Dresser with Sculptural Legs and Brass Star Pull
By John Widdicomb
Located in Hudson, NY
John Widdicomb dresser ten-drawer mahogany dresser. Stunning detail with brass pulls. Excellent
Brass
Pair of Three-Drawer Elm Chests with Brass Ring Pulls for Kent Coffey
By Kent-Coffey
Located in Hudson, NY
Beautiful pair of three-drawer dressers with brass ring pulls and brass detail. Lovely dark wood
Brass
One Drawer Tolled Leather Top Pull Out Cocktail Trays Cabriole Legs Game Table
By Baker Furniture Company, Henredon, Drexel, Maitland Smith
Located in Rockaway, NJ
One Drawer Tolled Leather Top Pull Out Cocktail Trays Cabriole Legs Game Table MINT!
Brass
Six-Drawer Dresser with Aluminum Pulls by Paul McCobb for Planner Group, 1950s
By Paul McCobb, Planner Group
Located in New York, NY
Six Drawer Dresser with Aluminum Pulls by Paul McCobb for Planner Group, 1950s. Immaculate and
Aluminum
Brown Turned Leg Side Table Nightstand with Drawer and Brass Pull and Stretcher
Located in Oklahoma City, OK
Side table circa 20th century, with single drawer, turned legs and curving X-form cross-stretcher
Brass
Midcentury Paul McCobb Nightstands #1503, Two Drawer on Iron Bases O-Ring Pulls
By Planner Group, Paul McCobb
Located in Decatur, GA
Stellar pair of American modern two drawer Planner Group nightstands by Paul McCobb for Winchendon
Chrome, Iron, Wrought Iron
American Craft Hard Rock Maple 4 Drawer Dresser with Sculptural Pulls by Sikes
By Herman de Vries, Sikes Chair Company
Located in Hudson, NY
Stunning design of a solid hard rock maple four drawer dresser made by American Company Sikes
Maple
Kent Coffey Midcentury 5-Drawer Tall Dresser Wardrobe Chest of Drawers X-Pulls
By Kent-Coffey
Located in West Hartford, CT
Iconic, signed midcentury Classic from Kent Coffey. This is part of the coveted titan line. Made in
Metal
Pair of George Nelson for Herman Miller Four-Drawer Walnut Dressers with J Pulls
By George Nelson, Herman Miller
Located in Bainbridge, NY
Pair of 1950s George Nelson for Herman Miller four-drawer Walnut Nightstands. With Herman Miller
Aluminum
Set of 10 Italian Brass Drawer or Cabinet Handles or Pulls, circa 1940's - 50's
By Paolo Buffa
Located in London, Fitzrovia
's to 1950's Small Italian brass / bronze handles or pulls or knobs for cupboard doors, chests of
Brass
Sold|$2,500
Mid-Century Modern Teak Secretary Desk
Located in Brooklyn, NY
secret compartments pull from the top. Radiant teak wood grain, sculpted drawer pulls, and mid-century
Teak
Sold|$1,900
Mid-Century Modern Highboy Dresser
By Vladimir Kagan
Located in Brooklyn, NY
, while it's tapered legs and curved/carved drawer pulls add to it's Mid-Century charm. Please confirm
Walnut
Midcentury Danish Modern Teak Nine-Drawer Triple Dresser Chest
Located in West Hartford, CT
Vintage, Danish modern teak triple dresser features clean lines and sculptural metal drawer pulls
Metal
Danish Teak Mid-Century Modern Nightstands
Located in Brooklyn, NY
line construction and a unique hidden drawer pull add to the mid-century appeal. This fabulous pair of
Teak
Mid-Century Modern Adrian Pearsall Style Dresser
By Adrian Pearsall
Located in Brooklyn, NY
plenty of storage for any room. Six total drawers and mid-century drawer pulls make this a fantastic
Lane Acclaim Mid-Century Modern Walnut Highboy Dresser
By Lane Acclaim
Located in South Bend, IN
dresser features the signature ash dovetails, polished aluminum drawer pulls, and sleek mid-century design
Aluminum
Pair Bespoke Three Drawer Walnut Chests with Brass Hardware
Located in Troy, MI
drawer pulls have an abstract, mid century style. Sold and priced as a pair. Custom made by an English
Brass
Sold|$2,600
Vintage Walnut Floating Desk
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Featuring an eye-catching design with tapered legs and sculpted drawer pulls, this Mid-Century
Walnut
Sold|$2,400
Vintage Modern R-Way Bedroom Dresser
By R-Way Furniture Company
Located in Brooklyn, NY
and drawer pulls. The mid-century modern design of this sturdy R-Way dresser makes a substantial
Paul Frankl Four-Piece Bedroom Set for Brown Saltman
By Paul Frankl
Located in Van Nuys, CA
pulls, sculpted legs and straight Mid-century lines. Considered both Art Deco or Mid-Century Modern Bed
Mirror, Acrylic, Wood
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.
Modern icons are showing up in gracefully layered dining nooks, living rooms and lounges — proof that great design only gets better with context.
With its grid-like doors and wavy trim, the 1940s design feels as fresh as ever.
The alluring pendant light exemplifies the designer’s winsome mid-career work.
Prehistoric motifs give the mid-century Italian fireplace an elemental feel.
Their charming solid-oak pieces offer homes utility and comfort.
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You know the designs, now get the stories about how they came to be.
Designer Susan Yeley turned to 1stDibs to outfit an Indiana home with standout pieces that complement its modernist style.