Mid Century Fiberglass Art Wall Light
Located in Franklin Park, IL
Mid Century Fiberglass Art Wall Light This wall light measures: 60 inches wide x 42 inches deep by
Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Wall Lights and Sconces
Fiberglass
Mid Century Fiberglass Art Wall Light
Located in Franklin Park, IL
Mid Century Fiberglass Art Wall Light This wall light measures: 60 inches wide x 42 inches deep by
Fiberglass
Mid-Century Fiberglass Amber Dome Light
By Early Electrics Design Studio
Located in Peekskill, NY
These fiberglass domes date to from the 1950s. We recently found a nice barn collection of these
Fiberglass
$4,092
H 13.78 in Dm 17.92 in
Rare Mid-Century Modern Fiberglass Pendant Lamp or Hanging Light Germany 1970s
Located in Munich, DE
Extremely rare and elegant Mid-Century Modern pendant lamp or hanging light. Designed
Fiberglass
Coffee Table in Fiberglass with Light 1960's
Located in Albano Laziale, Rome/Lazio
Here is a table from the late 1960's which would be count as a piece from the hippie era, possibly a unique one off piece. The design and use of fibreglass would have to be considere...
Fiberglass
$4,939
H 7.88 in W 31.5 in D 11.03 in
1950 Molecular 'Honeycomb' 11-light Flush Mount & Wall Light Fiberglass & Steel
Located in Niederdorfelden, Hessen
the 1950s. Style: Mid Century Modern, Minimalist. Materials: fiberglass and steel. Colors: honey
Metal
$1,180
H 7.88 in W 13.39 in D 12.6 in
Rare Bee Honeycomb Design Fiberglass Flush Mount Light, 1960s, Germany
Located in Hagenbach, DE
Rare Bee Honeycomb Design Fiberglass Flush Mount Light, 1960s, Germany Lampshade is in very good
Metal
$1,578
H 28.35 in W 18.51 in D 19.69 in
Charles & Ray Eames "La Fonda" Light Yellow Fiberglass Chairs Herman Miller
By Herman Miller, Charles and Ray Eames
Located in The Hague, NL
Mid- Century modern La Fonda chair by Ray and Charles Eames for Herman Miller, 1960's circa. The
Aluminum
$2,200
H 10.37 in W 6.87 in D 4.5 in
American Designer, Wall Light, Brass, Fiberglass, United States, c. 1950s
Located in High Point, NC
A brass and fiberglass wall light designed and produced in United States, c. 1950s. Dimensions
Brass
$700 / item
H 31 in W 18.5 in D 21 in
Greige Light Grey Eames for Herman Miller Vintage 1960s Fiberglass Shell Chairs
By Herman Miller, Charles and Ray Eames
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Multiple Available. Price for Stacking base. Original Molded Fiberglass Shell Chair, designed by
Fiberglass
$750 / item
H 31 in W 18.5 in D 21 in
Greige Light Grey Eames for Herman Miller Vintage 1960s Fiberglass Shell Chairs
By Herman Miller, Charles and Ray Eames
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Multiple Available. Original Molded Fiberglass Shell Chair, designed by Charles and Ray Eames for
Fiberglass
Walnut Mid-Century Danish Modern Gruvewood Wall Light
Located in Charleston, SC
Vintage Double Wall Sconce in Walnut and Metal With Fiberglass Shades. Great for a reading nook
Metal
$1,800
H 44 in Dm 15 in
Light-Up Fiberglass Cylinder Round Pedestal Thick Lucite "Lens" Shade Floor Lamp
By Karl Springer
Located in Rockaway, NJ
Light-Up Fiberglass Cylinder Round Pedestal Thick Lucite "Lens" Shade Floor Lamp
Fiberglass, Lucite
1980 Space Age Tan Fiberglass Paper Mache Spheres Pendant Lamp Light Fixture
Located in Miami, FL
Mid-Century Modern Space Age Style one light indoor pendant in tan color Paper Mache and Fiberglass
Metal
$1,122Sale Price / item|20% Off
H 29.93 in W 17.72 in D 20.48 in
Mid Century Light Orange Apricot Kangaroo Chair, Ernst Moeckl, Germany, 1968
By Ernst Moeckl
Located in 05-080 Hornowek, PL
The z.stuhl chair, designed by Ernst Moeckl (1931-2013) in the 1970s, is a cantilever chair made of polyurethane, which is available with and without armrests. In the vernacular, the...
Fiberglass
$20,000
H 34 in W 72 in D 72 in
Continental Mid-Century Monumental Brass and White Glass 6-Light Chandelier
Located in Queens, NY
Continental Mid-Century monumental circular shaped 6-light chandelier with a polished brass frame
Metal, Brass
$1,403Sale Price|20% Off
H 30.32 in W 17.72 in D 20.48 in
Mid-Century Light Pink Kangaroo Chair Designed by Ernst Moeckl, Germany, 1968
By Ernst Moeckl
Located in 05-080 Hornowek, PL
, glossy light pink color lacquer (RAL 3015). The chair is extremely comfortable! Beautiful organic
Fiberglass
$2,806Sale Price / set|20% Off
H 30.32 in W 17.72 in D 20.48 in
Pair of Mid-Century Light Beige Kangaroo Chairs, Ernst Moeckl, Germany, 1968
By Ernst Moeckl
Located in 05-080 Hornowek, PL
This model is called Z-chair. Designed in 1968 in the GDR by Ernst Moeckl and Siegfried Mehl, German Version of the Panton chair. Also called kangaroo chair or variopur chair. Produc...
Fiberglass
$1,403Sale Price / item|20% Off
H 30.32 in W 17.72 in D 20.48 in
Mid-Century Light Beige Kangaroo Chair Designed by Ernst Moeckl, Germany, 1968
By Ernst Moeckl
Located in 05-080 Hornowek, PL
This model is called Z-chair. Designed in 1968 in the GDR by Ernst Moeckl and Siegfried Mehl, German Version of the Panton chair. Also called kangaroo chair or variopur chair. Produc...
Fiberglass
$10,289
H 5.91 in Dm 55.12 in
Mid-Century Modern Breeze Wall Art Sculpture Piece, Light, Handmade Greenapple
By Greenapple
Located in Lisboa, PT
Mid-Century Modern Breeze Wall Art Piece, Contemporary Collection, Handcrafted in Portugal - Europe
Fiberglass, Art Glass, Paint, Wood
Petite Vertigo Ceiling Light by Constance Guisset
By Constance Guisset
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Ceiling light made of structured lightweight fiberglass and polyurethane ribbons. Lead time 6-8
Fiberglass
Petite Vertigo Ceiling Light by Constance Guisset
By Constance Guisset
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Ceiling light made of structured lightweight fiberglass and polyurethane ribbons. Lead time 6-8
Fiberglass
Grande Vertigo Ceiling Light by Constance Guisset
By Constance Guisset
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Vertigo ceiling light designed in France by Constance Guisset. The Vertigo has an ultralight
Steel
$5,500 / set
H 30.5 in W 25 in D 23.75 in
Early Pair of Charles Eames Herman Miller Shell Chairs in Beautiful Light Coral
By Charles Eames
Located in Chicago, IL
. They have solid wrought iron X-bases. Large Shock Mounts. Wonderfully faded red fiberglass to a light
Fiberglass
$1,052
H 44.49 in Dm 12.6 in
Tricia pendant light by Salvatore Gregorietti edition Lamperti Italia 1960
By Salvatore Gregorietti, Lamperti
Located in JASSANS-RIOTTIER, FR
Pendant light designed by Salvatore Gregorietti for Lamperti Italia i the sixties (stamp inside
Brass
$1,199
H 31.5 in W 18.4 in D 21 in
Seldom seen shell color "Ochre Light "Charles Eames / Herman Miller side chair
By Charles Eames, Herman Miller
Located in Buffalo, NY
Iconic chair designed by Charles & Ray Eames for Herman Miller. Molded fiberglass shell in seldom
Steel
$1,200
H 32.5 in W 18.5 in D 21 in
Herman Miller Eames Side Shell Chair in Seafoam Light on Black H Base
By Herman Miller, Charles and Ray Eames
Located in Grand Rapids, MI
looks to have had a repair to the fiberglass at the side, pictured. Gorgeous color and original mid
Fiberglass
H&T Enterprises Lighted Fiberglass Table
By H&T Enterprises
Located in Fair Oaks, CA
This one of a kind H&T Enterprises side table has a lighted fiberglass base. The tabletop itself is
Unavailable
H 31.5 in W 21.66 in D 21.66 in
Charles Eames Herman Miller DSS Chair in Light Ochre on Original Stacking Base
By Charles Eames
Located in Lewes, East Sussex
. Original fiberglass weaves shell in light ochre, with an original stacking base. Original Herman Miller
Metal
Mid-Century Modern Cord and Brass Disc Pendant by Moe Light
By Moe Light
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Mid-Century Modern, pendant light by Moe Light features a whirl cord wrapped disc shade with
Brass
Multicolored Mid-Century Modern Fiberglass Pendant
Located in Houston, TX
Very interesting red, white and blue fiberglass pendant. Mid-Century Modern style. Light is from
Spectacular 49" Light Fixture In Fiberglass And Wood
Located in New York, NY
FRANCE, 1970's Very large and spectacular ceiling fixture in fiberglass with embedded woods. 49
Fiberglass
Mid-Century Modern Woven Pendant Light
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Mid century modern pendant light features a woven, gourd shape exterior with translucent fiberglass
Metal
MCM Gold Spun Fiberglass String Swag Pendant Hanging Light Fixture or Lamp
Located in Topeka, KS
Gorgeous Mid-20th Century Mid Century Modern gold spun fiberglass string swag or pendant hanging
Metal, Wire
Sold
H 31.25 in W 18.5 in L 31.25 in
Eames for Herman Miller Fiberglass Shell Chair in Light Grey, circa 1950s
By Herman Miller, Charles and Ray Eames
Located in San Francisco, CA
About This is an original 1950s Eames fiberglass shell chair with original model sticker in
Fiberglass
Sold
H 7.5 in W 6.5 in D 4.12 in
American Designer, Wall Light, Lacquered Metal, Fiberglass, USA, c. 1940s
Located in High Point, NC
A lacquered metal and fiberglass wall light designed and produced in United States, c. 1940s.
Metal
Rare and Elegant Fiberglass Table Lamp or Floor Light, 1980s, Germany
Located in Munich, DE
Rare and lovely table lamp or floor light. Manufactured probably in 1980s, Germany. Executed in
Fiberglass
Sold
H 15 in W 96 in L 15 in
Marc Held for Prisunic Molded Fiberglass Queen Bed w Lighted Nightstands c. 1966
By Prisunic, Marc Held
Located in Los Angeles, CA
great in a Post-Modern, Mid-Century Modern, Space Age Mod, Scandanavian Modern or Danish Modern home or
Fiberglass
Sold
H 29.53 in W 24.81 in D 22.84 in
Charles & Ray Eames Max Armchair in Grey Light Fiberglass for Herman Miller
By Herman Miller, Charles Eames, Charles and Ray Eames
Located in Amsterdam, NL
Iconic armchair designed by Charles and Ray Eames for Herman Miller. Molded fiberglass shell in
Steel
Mid-Century Modern Copper Colored Mirrored Lighted Étagère, circa 1990
Located in Swedesboro, NJ
sides, tops and bottoms and each cubicle is lighted. Measures: 75 tall x 42 wide x 17 deep.
Mirror, Fiberglass
Midcentury Dual Light Gooseneck Floor Lamp with Table
Located in Astoria, NY
A floor lamp with two lights, each with single socket and cone form fiberglass shade, supported by
Brass, Metal
Unique Sculptural Light Fixture
By Sonia Mizrahi
Located in Miami, FL
One of a Kind Sculptural Light Fixture Adorned with Vintage Jewelry and Stones.
Stone, Metal
Paul McCobb Light Blue Origami Side Chair, USA, 1950s
By Paul McCobb
Located in Berlin, DE
A 1950s light blue Paul McCobb Origami chair for St. John Seating. The fiberglass seat is molded at
Metal
Cocoon Pendant light, Friedel Wauer for Goldkant Leuchten, 1960s
By George Nelson, Tobia Scarpa, Goldkant Leuchten, Achille & Pier Giacomo Castiglioni, Friedel Wauer
Located in Brussels, Brussels
. The translucent resin gives a beautiful soft light effect. A great example of mid-century modern
Steel
Suspension Light by Luci-Cinisello Balsamo
By Luci Cinisello
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Suspension Light by Luci-Cinisello Balsamo. Designed and manufactured in Italy, circa 1970's
Metal
Oblong Cocoon Pendant light, Friedel Wauer for Goldkant Leuchten, 1960s
By George Nelson, Tobia Scarpa, Goldkant Leuchten, Achille & Pier Giacomo Castiglioni, Friedel Wauer
Located in Brussels, Brussels
translucent resin gives a beautiful soft light effect. A great example of mid-century modern lighting design
Steel
Tall Cocoon Pendant light, Friedel Wauer for Goldkant Leuchten, 1960s
By George Nelson, Tobia Scarpa, Goldkant Leuchten, Achille & Pier Giacomo Castiglioni, Friedel Wauer
Located in Brussels, Brussels
Fiberglass look. The translucent resin gives a beautiful soft light effect. A great example of mid-century
Steel
Pair of Tripod Floor Lamps by MOE Light
By T.H. Robsjohn-Gibbings
Located in Chula Vista, CA
with original fiberglass shades and brass hardware. Beautiful sculptural design. Lamps can be used
Brass, Aluminum
Sold
H 44 in W 30 in D 4 in
1950s Vintage Frederick Weinberg "Swing Time" Abstract Nude Dancers Lighted Wall
By Frederic Weinberg
Located in Monrovia, CA
. This Beautiful Frederick Weinberg 1950s WALL SCULPTURE Is An Iconic Mid-Century Design With Dramatic
Wire
Feldman Company Large-Scale Metal Pendant Light
By Feldman Lighting Co.
Located in Los Angeles, CA
, and Hollywood Regency. This large-scale pendant lamp has a fiberglass diffuser, surrounded by a
Metal
Vintage Space Age 4-light floor lamp, circa 1960s
Located in Houston, TX
Vintage Space Age 4-light floor lamp, circa 1960s. The design features a substantial metal frame
Metal
Cocoon Pendant light, Friedel Wauer for Goldkant Leuchten, 1960s
By Goldkant Leuchten, Tobia Scarpa, Achille & Pier Giacomo Castiglioni, George Nelson, Friedel Wauer
Located in Brussels, Brussels
translucent resin gives a beautiful soft light effect. A great example of mid-century modern lighting design
Steel
1960s Pendant Light designed by Josef Hurka for Napako
By Josef Hurka, Napako
Located in Praha, CZ
Midcentury modern pendant light / chandelier designed by th famous Josef Hurka and produced by
Metal
Sold
H 31.11 in W 18.51 in D 22.45 in
Charles and Ray Eames DSX Dining Chair Sea Foam Green Light, Vitra
By Charles Eames, Vitra, Charles and Ray Eames
Located in Amsterdam, NL
Beautiful iconic DSX chair in the rare contract color 'Sea Foam Green Light' with chrome-plated
Chrome
Sold
H 5.52 in Dm 22.05 in
Large Cocoon Flush ceiling light, Friedel Wauer for Goldkant Leuchten, 1960s
By Goldkant Leuchten, Achille & Pier Giacomo Castiglioni, George Nelson, Friedel Wauer, Tobia Scarpa
Located in Brussels, Brussels
beautiful soft light effect. The central fixing element is made of solid walnut. A great example of mid
Steel
Sold
H 40.5 in Dm 22 in
Massive Pair of Mid-Century Modern Light Gray Fiberglass Planters 40 Inches Tall
Located in Bedford Hills, NY
Exceptional pair of 1960's fiberglass indoor/outdoor floor planters freshly painted steel gray.
Fiberglass
Italian Midcentury Pendant Light in Fiberglass, 1960s
Located in Morazzone, Varese
Original big fiberglass pendant sphere light with great vintage color back from the 1960s. Made in
Fiberglass
Philips Attributed Triangle Fiberglass and Teak Flush Mount Light
By Philips
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Triangle molded fiberglass ceiling or wall light mounted on a teak frame. The light has a warm glow
Fiberglass, Teak
Fiberglass Triangle Flush Mount Ceiling Lamp or Wall Light, 1950s
Located in Munich, DE
Extremely rare Mid-Century Modern flush mount ceiling lamp or wall light with fiberglass lamp shade
Brass
Sold
H 10.75 in W 5 in D 9 in
4 Pierced Wall Sconces in Copper Anodized Aluminiun & Fiberglass, 1950s , USA
By Electrolier Manufacturing Co., Lightolier, Moe Light
Located in St- Leonard, Quebec
Four units available. Well made, sturdy construction . Two regular E26 size ceramic socket rated at 60 watts maximum per fixture . Individual rotating on/off switch.
Aluminum
Sold
H 51.19 in W 24.81 in D 24.81 in
Enrico Botta Fiberglass pendant light by Sundown Edition, Italy, 1968
By Enrico Botta
Located in Morazzone, Varese
Enrico Botta Fiberglass pendant light by Sundown Edition, Italy, 1968 This pendant light, designed
Brass
Lotte Teak Mid-Century Swing Arm Adjustable Wall Light
By Lotte and Gunnar Bostlund
Located in Ottawa, Ontario
Lotte teak Mid-Century Modern swing arm adjustable wall light, The lotte lamp mounts to the wall
Fiberglass, Teak
Midcentury Fiberglass Green and Blue Hanging Ball Lamp
Located in Miami Beach, FL
Midcentury woven fiberglass swag light. Mid-Century Modern woven fiberglass swag light. This swag
Fiberglass
Teak Mid-Century Modern, Lotte Three-Shade Pendant Light Fixture
Located in Ottawa, Ontario
Teak Mid-Century Modern, Lotte three-shade pendant light fixture, Three-arm teak boomerang hanger
Fiberglass, Teak
1966, Joe Colombo, Rare Red and White Fiberglass Table Light KD 24
By Kartell, Joe Colombo
Located in Amsterdam IJMuiden, NL
Very rare table light, KD 24, designed by Joe Colombo, circa 1966 and launched in 1968 for Kartell
Metal, Chrome
Pair of White Lucite Table Lamps with Light Up Fiberglass Side by Moss
By Moss Lamp Co. 1
Located in Van Nuys, CA
Pair of 1950s Mid-Century Modern angular acrylic Lucite Plexiglas table lamps with glass globe
Acrylic, Lucite, Plexiglass
Sold
H 28.75 in W 27.56 in D 7.09 in
Mid-Century Modern Pendant Lamp or Light Object by Josef Hurka for Napako, 1960s
By Josef Hurka, Napako
Located in Munich, DE
Extremely rare and elegant Mid-Century Modern pendant lamp or hanging light. Model number 1208
Metal
Sold
H 22 in W 22 in D 16 in
Vintage Cram's 16" Physical Political Terrestrial Illuminated Lighted Globe
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Vintage George F. Cram Co. 16" Physical Political Terrestrial Illuminated Lighted Globe. Circa Mid
Fiberglass
Vintage Replogle Large Lighted Globe on Cherry Stand Base
Located in Philadelphia, PA
, lighted interior, quality American craftsmanship, circa mid-late 20th century. Measurements: 37" H x 28" W
Fiberglass, Cherry
Large George Nelson Bubble Sphere Pendant Light
By George Nelson
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Original, 1950s, George Nelson for Herman Miller pendant light features an impressively oversized
Steel
1950s Atomic Lighted Electric TV Clock by United, USA
By United Clock Corp, Snider Clock
Located in St- Leonard, Quebec
fiberglass shade . 2 E12 candelabra size 7 watt light bulb with on/off switch located in the back
Metal, Brass
Sold
H 5.52 in Dm 21.66 in
Large Cocoon Flush ceiling light, Friedel Wauer for Goldkant Leuchten, 1960s
By Friedel Wauer, Goldkant Leuchten, George Nelson, Tobia Scarpa, Achille & Pier Giacomo Castiglioni
Located in Brussels, Brussels
beautiful soft light effect. A great example of mid-century modern lighting design. The ‘cocoon’ technology
Steel
Sold
H 41.74 in W 31.11 in D 33.47 in
Yrjö Kukkapuro Lounge Chair 'Karuselli' in Black Leather and Light Blue Metallic
By Yrjö Kukkapuro
Located in Waalwijk, NL
Yrjö Kukkapuro, lounge chair model 'Karuselli', leather, fiberglass, Finland, 1960s Organic shaped
Leather, Fiberglass
Sold
H 44 in W 30 in D 4 in
50s Frederick Weinberg "Swing Time" Abstract Nude Dancers Lighted Wall Sculpture
By Frederic Weinberg
Located in Buffalo, NY
SCULPTURE Is An Iconic Mid-Century Design With Dramatic Back Lighting That Reflects Off Your Wall And
Wire
Sold
H 19.69 in Dm 19.69 in
Vintage UFO Fibre Optic Light Table Lamp Rotated Fantasia Rainbow Fountain
Located in Antwerp, BE
A large chrome UFO model fantasia fibre optic rotating lamp dating from the 1970s. In original beautiful vintage condition and perfect working order.
Metal, Chrome
Pair of Molded Fiberglass Light Tables by Bill Lam
By Bill Lam
Located in New York, NY
Pair of table lamps (or lamp-tables) in molded fiberglass with birch legs by Bill Lam, an MIT
Metal
Sold
H 31 in W 24 in D 22.5 in
Early Pair of Eames Fiberglass Shell Armchairs in Light Yellow and White
By Charles and Ray Eames
Located in New Westminster, British Columbia
This hot pair of Eames fiberglass shell armchairs are in the loveliest shade of soft yellow and
Metal
Hot Green MCM Spun Fiberglass and Milk Glass Pendant Light
Located in New Westminster, British Columbia
This Mid-Century Modern spun fibreglass globe pendant light is in the most exciting shade of apple
Brass
Monumental Mid-Century Fiber Glass Rose Sunburst Wall Light
Located in Pasadena, CA
This beautiful sunburst wall-mounted light is truly a beautiful centrepiece. The beautiful glow of
Fiberglass, Wood
Mid-Century Modern Teak Wall Light with Lotte Bostlund Shade
By Lotte and Gunnar Bostlund
Located in Victoria, British Columbia
Gorgeous 1960's Teak armed wall light with an original Vintage Lotte & Gunnar Bostlund fiberglass
Fiberglass, Teak, Yarn
Set of 6 Eames for Herman Miller Ochre Light Shell Chairs
By Herman Miller, Charles and Ray Eames
Located in Asheville, NC
Set of 6 original 1960s molded fiberglass light ochre shell chairs on stacking base, designed by
Fiberglass
Light Seafoam Herman Miller Eames DSW Side Shell Chair
By Charles and Ray Eames
Located in Loughborough, Leicester
This is a used, light Seafoam Herman Miller Eames side shell chair with a new walnut wood dowel
Fiberglass
Light Parchment Herman Miller Eames DSW Side Shell Chair
By Charles and Ray Eames
Located in Loughborough, Leicester
A perfect example of a vintage light parchment Herman Miller Eames DSW side chair, with beautiful
Fiberglass
Light Seafoam Herman Miller Eames DSW Original Side Shell Chair
By Charles and Ray Eames
Located in Loughborough, Leicester
This is a gorgeous used, light seafoam Herman Miller Eames side shell chair with a new walnut wood
Fiberglass
$1,343 / item
H 13.39 in W 10.63 in D 10.63 in
Set Antique Vintage Acorn Opaline White Milk Glass Ceiling Pendant Light Lamp
Located in Sale, GB
- A fabulous run of church opaline acorn pendant lights with steel galleries, circa 1950. - Wear commensurate with age, all in excellent condition, the steel galleries are aged worn...
Glass
$1,155Sale Price / item|30% Off
H 16.1 in Dm 11.5 in
'Plissé White Edition' Pleated Textile Table Lamp by Folkform for Örsjö
By Örsjö Industri AB
Located in Glendale, CA
'Plissé White Edition' pleated textile table lamp by Folkform for Örsjö. This unique table lamp was awarded “Lighting of the Year 2022” by Residence Magazine Sweden, who called it “...
Textile
Bertu Counter Stools, White Oak Counter Stool, Chile Stool
By Bertu Furniture
Located in Oak Harbor, OH
Bertu Counter Stools, White Oak Counter Stool, Chile Stool This White Oak Chile Counter Stool is beautifully constructed from solid wood in Ohio, USA. The stool is chunky and modern...
Wood, Oak
Collection of Small Deco Milk Glass Flying Saucer Pendents
By Early Electrics Design Studio
Located in Peekskill, NY
The look is both Art Deco and midcentury. What I like about these shades are the very useable size. The diameter is only 9.75 inches. It is white milk glass and the shade takes on th...
Glass
Classic Acorn Prismatic Pendants
By Early Electrics Design Studio
Located in Peekskill, NY
This acorn shaped shades are a favorite with collectors and were mainly used as lighting in dental offices. The shape is very pleasing and it makes a perfect simple pendant. The thic...
Glass
$2,000 / item
H 8.5 in Dm 17.5 in
Vintage Inspired Handcrafted Fluted Farmhouse Porcelain Pendant Light
By DBO Home
Located in Sharon, CT
Classic, elegant, with a perfectly imperfect touch. We just love our new porcelain Parasol Fluted Pendants. Inspired by a vintage pie cover, we designed them to hang over our kitchen...
Brass
Webbed Hexagon Prismatic Sconce
By Early Electrics Design Studio
Located in Peekskill, NY
As with all Prismatic glass the reflections and quality of light that it projects make them a favorite. The Hexagon design, horizontal prisms and vertical bordering glass give this l...
Glass
Raul Reyes 'Rey 14' Perforated Brass Dome Ceiling Lamp
By Lisa Johansson-Pape, Paavo Tynell
Located in Glendale, CA
Raul Reyes 'Rey 14' Perforated brass dome ceiling lamp. Hand-fabricated in Los Angeles, these highly refined ceiling lamps are reminiscent of the iconic mid-century Finnish designs...
Brass
20 Inch Diameter Black/White Porcelain Shallow Domed Pendents
By Early Electrics Design Studio
Located in Peekskill, NY
We have always loved the large flat porcelain over steel industrial shades. For years we hunted the auctions and flea markets looking for examples. They were always hard to find and ...
Porcelain
Material sample for pieces by Armand & Francine
Located in 1204, CH
Armand & Francine (A&F) is a creative duo comprised of Gert Hellebaut and Cathy Poppe, based in Ghent, Belgium. Driven by a desire for creative freedom, they embarked on a journey as...
Travertine
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.
Arguably the world’s most ubiquitous man-made material, plastic has impacted nearly every industry. In contemporary spaces, new and vintage plastic furniture is quite popular and its use pairs well with a range of design styles.
From the Italian lighting artisans at Fontana Arte to venturesome Scandinavian modernists such as Verner Panton, who created groundbreaking interiors as much as he did seating — see his revolutionary Panton chair — to contemporary multidisciplinary artists like Faye Toogood, furniture designers have been pushing the boundaries of plastic forever.
When The Graduate's Mr. McGuire proclaimed, “There’s a great future in plastics,” it was more than a laugh line. The iconic quote is an allusion both to society’s reliance on and its love affair with plastic. Before the material became an integral part of our lives — used in everything from clothing to storage to beauty and beyond — people relied on earthly elements for manufacturing, a process as time-consuming as it was costly.
Soon after American inventor John Wesley Hyatt created celluloid, which could mimic luxury products like tortoiseshell and ivory, production hit fever pitch, and the floodgates opened for others to explore plastic’s full potential. The material altered the history of design — mid-century modern legends Charles and Ray Eames, Joe Colombo and Eero Saarinen regularly experimented with plastics in the development of tables and chairs, and today plastic furnishings and decorative objects are seen as often indoors as they are outside.
Find vintage plastic lounge chairs, outdoor furniture, lighting and more on 1stDibs.
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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Designer Susan Yeley turned to 1stDibs to outfit an Indiana home with standout pieces that complement its modernist style.