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Vintage Turkish Oushak Rug with Modern Baroque Style
Located in Dallas, TX
Moderne, Roman, Greek, Mid-Century Modern, Contemporary, Rustic, Industrial, Lodge, Cabin, Eclectic, and
Category
Late 20th Century Turkish Baroque Turkish Rugs
Materials
Wool
Mid-19th Century Marble Sink from Greece
Located in Dallas, TX
This marble sink origins from Greece, circa 1850.
Beautiful floral details.
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century Greek Stone Sinks
Materials
Marble
Mid-19th Century Greek White Marble Sink
Located in Dallas, TX
Expertly crafted from stunning white Carrara marble, this Greek marble sink is a timeless piece
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century Greek Stone Sinks
Materials
Marble
Mid-Century Greek Revival Rattan Room Divider
By John Widdicomb
Located in Brooklyn, NY
. The three hinged panels feature beautiful natural rattan caning and an eye-catching Greek inspired
Category
Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Screens and Room Dividers
Materials
Wicker, Walnut, Hardwood, Wood, Rattan
Mid-Century Greek Decorative Mask
Located in Tilburg, NL
Mid-Century Decorative Mask. Greece, mid 20th century.
This is a beautiful ceramic decorative
Category
20th Century Wall-mounted Sculptures
Materials
Stoneware
Mid Century Modern Brass Statue of a Greek Woman
Located in Oklahoma City, OK
goddess statue. The piece is created from brass and is quite heavy. It depicts a Greek armless woman who
Category
Mid-20th Century American Classical Greek Busts
Materials
Brass
Mid Century Modern Greek Key Marble and Brass Table
Located in Tulsa, OK
Mid Century Modern Greek Key Marble and Brass Table
Above average vintage condition and
Category
20th Century Greek Mid-Century Modern Serving Tables
Materials
Marble, Brass
Mid Century Circular Greek Key Bar Cart
Located in Stamford, CT
Mid century modern circular Greek Key glass and brass bar cart with clear plastic caster wheels.
Category
Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Carts and Bar Carts
Materials
Brass
19th Century Greek Brass Hanukkah Lamp Menorah
Located in New York, NY
Brass Hanukkah Lamp, Salonika, Greece, 19th century.
Openwork backplate with scrolled branches
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century Greek Religious Items
Materials
Brass
Mid-20th Century Reconstituted Stone Urn in Classical Greek Style
Located in Vulpellac, Girona
Mid 20th century reconstituted stone urn or planter in Classical Greek style -Mèdici-
Perfect for
Category
Mid-20th Century Spanish Classical Greek Garden Ornaments
Materials
Stone
Michael Michaeledes (Greek 1923-2015) Mid Century Modern Mirror Piece
Located in Bridgeport, CT
Michael Michaeledes was a self-taught painter raised in Egypt and Greece, studied art and
Category
Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Contemporary Art
Materials
Acrylic, Mylar
Rural Greece Moving to Progress - Vintage Photograph - Mid 20th Century
Located in Roma, IT
photograph realized in the U.S in the Mid-20th Century in a series of American life in the 20th Century
Category
Mid-20th Century Modern Figurative Photography
Materials
Photographic Paper
No Reserve
H 9.85 in W 7.88 in D 0.08 in
Vintage Natural Greek Flokati Rug with Mid-Century Modern Style
Located in Dallas, TX
53946 Vintage Greek Natural Flokati Rug, 05'10 x 06'10. Greek Flokati rugs are traditional
Category
Mid-20th Century Greek Mid-Century Modern Western European Rugs
Materials
Wool
Mid-Century Modernist Painting of a Greek Village
Located in Redding, CT
Mid-Century Modernist painting of a Greek village. Reminiscent of Greece or Eastern Europe. Nice
Category
Vintage 1960s Mid-Century Modern Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Wood, Paint
Vintage Natural Greek Flokati Rug with Mid-Century Modern Style
Located in Dallas, TX
53945 Vintage Greek Natural Flokati Rug, 05'01 x 06'06. Flokati rugs, originating from Greece
Category
Mid-20th Century Greek Mid-Century Modern Western European Rugs
Materials
Wool
Raymond Sabota Century Greek Key Arm /Dining Chairs-Manner of Michael Taylor
By Michael Taylor, Century Furniture
Located in Hudson, NY
Stunning pair of midcentury Chinoiserie styled chairs in the manner of Michael Taylor. These solid ebonized wood framed chairs w. a cream colored velvet upholstery stand regally. Can...
Category
Mid-20th Century American Chinoiserie Armchairs
Materials
Upholstery, Velvet, Wood
H 39.5 in W 22 in D 26 in
Vintage Natural Greek Flokati Rug with Mid-Century Modern Style
Located in Dallas, TX
78059 vintage Greek Flokati rug with Mid-Century Modern Design 05'10 x 09'08. Effortless beauty
Category
Mid-20th Century Greek Mid-Century Modern Western European Rugs
Materials
Wool
Vintage Greek Mythology Warrior Wall Plate
Located in Elkhart, IN
border
Greece, Mid-20th Century
Hand painted terracotta
Very good original vintage condition.
Category
Mid-20th Century Greek Classical Greek Decorative Art
Materials
Terracotta, Paint
Mid-19th Century Antique Greek Islands Composite Panel, Wabi-Sabi Meets Boho
Located in Dallas, TX
. Handwoven silk.
Metallic Threads.
Made in Greece.
Measures: 03'08 x 03'11.
Date: 1840s to 1859. Mid-19th
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century Greek Greek Revival Western European Rugs
Materials
Cotton, Silk, Wool
Mid-Century Brass Wall Hanging Medallians with Greek Key and Floral Bouquets
Located in Elkhart, IN
, Mid-20th Century
Brass, with blue fabric backing. Fabric can be removed or replaced with another
Category
Mid-20th Century American Hollywood Regency Decorative Art
Materials
Brass
Vintage Mid Century Greek Key Hazel-Atlas Cocktail Set
By Hazel-Atlas
Located in Chapel Hill, NC
. Decorated in pink circular and black Greek key band. A striking combination. Shaker is 9.5”h x 4”w. Glasses
Category
Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Barware
Materials
Chrome
Mid 20th Century Vintage Regency Greek Key Coffee Table
Located in west palm beach, FL
A fabulous vintage Regency coffee table. A chic carved Greek Key band around a faux finished
Category
Mid-20th Century American Regency Coffee and Cocktail Tables
Materials
Marble
Mid-19th Century Greek Patinated Terracotta Olive Jar with Mustard Glazed Neck
Located in Dallas, TX
This elegant antique olive oil jar was hand-crafted in Greece circa 1860. Round in shape with
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century Greek Jars
Materials
Terracotta
Ceramic Ashtray Catchall with Greek Goddess Aphrodite Classical Greek Style
Located in New York, NY
style, circa mid-20th century, Greece. Piece is hand-made as marked with Goddess Aphroditie at center
Category
Mid-20th Century Greek Classical Greek Ashtrays
Materials
Ceramic
Mid-Century Modern Greek Key Design Mirrored Bar or Serving Cabinet
Located in Plainview, NY
A simply stunning Mid-Century Modern Greek key design all mirrored bar or serving station / cabinet
Category
Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern Dry Bars
Materials
Mirror, Wood
Mid-Century Modernist Rectilinear Cocktail Table w/ Stylized Greek Key Base
Located in New York, NY
This minimal and thoughtfully composed Mid-Century Modernist Rectilinear Cocktail Table W/Stylized
Category
Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Coffee and Cocktail Tables
Materials
Lacquer
H 16.5 in W 48 in D 24 in
John Widdicomb, Mid-Century Modern, Nightstand, Walnut, Greek Key Motif, 1950s
By John Widdicomb
Located in Stamford, CT
John Widdicomb, Mid-Century Modern, Nightstand, Walnut, Greek Key Motif, 1950s
Single mid-century
Category
Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Dressers
Materials
Brass
H 24.5 in W 28 in D 28 in
Pair of Mid-Century Modern Nightstands / Dressers, Greek Key, Mastercraft Style
By Mastercraft
Located in Stamford, CT
Pair of Mid-Century Modern nightstands / Dressers, Greek Key, Mastercraft Style
Low profile set
Category
Early 2000s American Mid-Century Modern Night Stands
Materials
Wood, Giltwood
H 24.5 in W 28 in D 28 in
Tall Mid-Century Modern Chest with Greek Key motive. Manufacture by Kittinger.
By Kittinger
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Tall Mid-Century Modern Chest with Greek Key motive.
Manufacture by Kittinger, The Mandarin Line
Category
Vintage 1940s Mid-Century Modern Commodes and Chests of Drawers
Materials
Wood
H 48.5 in W 36 in D 21 in
Mid 20th Century Bronze Bust of The Greek Goddess of Music
Located in Stamford, CT
The Mousai (Muses) were the goddesses of music, song and dance, the source of inspirations to poets. They were also goddesses of knowledge who remembered all things that had come to ...
Category
Mid-20th Century Busts
Materials
Bronze
19th Century English Greek Revival Hand Carved Wood Full Length Floor Mirror
Located in Firenze, IT
This wonderful 19th century antique English 3 meters tall full-length mirror in dark brown mahogany
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century English Greek Revival Floor Mirrors and Full-Le...
Materials
Mirror, Mahogany
H 111.82 in W 39.38 in D 9.85 in
Mid-Century Greek Green Bastet Cat God Table Lamp Cast Iron Patinated 1940s
Located in Salzburg, AT
Mid-Century Greek Bastet Cat God Table Lamp Iron Patinated
The heavy object in cast in iron, is
Category
Vintage 1940s Greek Art Deco Table Lamps
Materials
Foil, Iron
Lovely Greek Key Mandarin Chest Designed by Kittinger, Mid-Century Modern
By Kittinger
Located in Pemberton, NJ
Greek key drawer handles. Retains its original two-toned light green lacquer finish in very nice vintage
Category
Vintage 1940s American Mid-Century Modern Dressers
Materials
Lacquer, Wood
Greek Black Glazen Column Krater (4th Century BC)
Located in Soho, London, GB
Black Glazen column krater,
mid-4th century BC, Apulia.
With broad avoid body on a short echinus
Category
Antique 15th Century and Earlier Italian Classical Greek Figurative Scul...
Greek Black Glazen Column Krater (4th Century BC)
Located in Soho, London, GB
Black Glazen Column Krater
mid-4th century BC, Apulia
With broad avoid body on a short echinus
Category
Antique 15th Century and Earlier Italian Classical Greek Figurative Scul...
Greek Key Motif James Mont Style Mid-Century Modern Lamps, Pair
By James Mont, Lambert Manufacturing
Located in Lambertville, NJ
Pair of massive Hollywood Regency style finely cast brass lamps with Asian / Chinese and Greek key
Category
Vintage 1960s Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Brass
Classical Greek Terra Cotta Vase, Vassal
Located in Delray Beach, FL
Mid 20th century Attica terra cotta hand crafted beautiful vase featuring hand painted early
Category
20th Century Greek Classical Greek Ceramics
Materials
Terracotta
"Young Aegean Islander", Richly-Hued Mid Century Painting of Greek Youth, 1961
By Julius Bloch
Located in Philadelphia, PA
This vivid and large portrait of a young, sunburned Greek man, painted in a palette of deep blue
Category
Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Paintings
Materials
Paint
H 31 in W 27 in D 2 in
Greek Terra Cotta Stemmed Kyathos
Located in Houston, TX
Mid 20th century Atica terra cotta kyathos cup featuring early Classical Greek scenes. This long
Category
20th Century Greek Urns
Materials
Terracotta
Greek Gnathian Epyichysis
Located in London, GB
southern Italian city of Gnathia, where this type of ware was first found in the mid-19th century. The
Category
Antique 15th Century and Earlier Italian Classical Greek Antiquities
Materials
Terracotta
X Pulls Mid Century Modern High Chest Dresser Greek Key Style Feet
By Paul Frankl
Located in Rockaway, NJ
Burl wood high chest with Greek key style feet.
Category
20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Commodes and Chests of Drawers
Materials
Wood
Greek aryballos depicting a horse head
Located in EL CAMPELLO, ES
period, spanning from the 7th to the mid-6th century BCE, Corinth emerged as a prominent center for
Category
Antique 15th Century and Earlier Greek Classical Greek Antiquities
Materials
Pottery
Mid Century Modern Oiled Walnut Base Round Marble Top Greek Key Coffee Table
By Edward Wormley, Dunbar Furniture
Located in Rockaway, NJ
Mid Century Modern oiled walnut base coffee table in style of Ed Wormley for Dunbar. Greek key
Category
20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Coffee and Cocktail Tables
Materials
Marble
Pair! Mid Century Modern Greek Amphora Plaster Lamps Baby Blue & White 1950s MCM
By Guido Gambone
Located in Peoria, AZ
EXQUISITE!
PAIR
MID CENTURY MODERN
TABLE LAMPS
GREEK AMPHORA DESIGN
BABY BLUE WITH WHITE ACCENTS
Category
Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Plaster
H 28 in W 17 in D 17 in
Fabulous Greek Key Tall Mandarin Chest Designed by Kittinger Mid-Century Modern
By Kittinger
Located in Pemberton, NJ
bold Greek Key drawer handles. Retains it's original two-toned light green lacquer finish in very nice
Category
Vintage 1940s American Mid-Century Modern Dressers
Materials
Lacquer, Wood
H 48.5 in W 36 in D 21 in
Mid-Century Modernist Street Scene Framed Oil Painting - Priests in Greece
Located in Bristol, GB
PRIESTS IN GREECE
Oil on Canvas
Size: 85 x 75 cm (including frame)
A large and striking mid
Category
1960s Modern Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil, Canvas
H 33.47 in W 29.53 in
Vintage Greek Carpet
Located in New York, NY
Vintage Greek carpet
Greece, circa 1940.
Category
Mid-20th Century Greek Western European Rugs
Materials
Wool
Mid-Century Sideboard in Black Lacquer with Greek Key Detail by James Mont
By James Mont
Located in New York, NY
This stunning Mid-Century Modern black lacquer sideboard was realized by the legendary designer
Category
Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Sideboards
Materials
Glass, Lacquer
H 33.5 in W 70 in D 20.5 in
Abstract Work on Paper Mid-Century Modernism Greek American Gouache Drawing
By Jean Xceron
Located in New York, NY
Abstract Work on Paper Mid-Century Modernism Greek American Gouache Drawing.
A modernist artist
Category
1940s American Modern Abstract Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Paper, Gouache
Ancient Greek 5th Century BC Lion Coin 18K Gold Ring
By Steven Battelle
Located in Soquel, CA
with fish behind. A Greek colony of Miletos, founded mid-8th century B.C., Kyzikos was situated on the
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Balinese Classical Greek Fashion Rings
Materials
18k Gold
Mid-Century Modern Golden Greek Key Pattern Ceramic Table Lamp Wood Walnut Base
Located in Miami, FL
American Mid-Century Modern Golden Greek key pattern ceramic table lamp wood walnut base.
Wired for
Category
Late 20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Metal
Greek Mosaic Wall Panel Depicting Tereus
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
inspired by Greek or Italian influences. A famed 17th century interpretation of the scene exists, painted
Category
Mid-20th Century Greek Revival Decorative Art
Materials
Stone, Steel
Terracotta Greek Handled Amphora Vase
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Glassic Greek, handled, amphora vase in rich, eathy terracotta. The vase measures 9 inches wide
Category
Mid-20th Century American Classical Greek Pottery
Materials
Ceramic, Terracotta
Pair of Greek Key Mandarin Twin Beds Designed by Kittinger, Mid-Century Modern
By Kittinger
Located in Pemberton, NJ
Rare pair of Greek key Mandarin twin beds with their original finish. This is a very rare set we
Category
Vintage 1940s American Mid-Century Modern Beds and Bed Frames
Materials
Wood, Lacquer
H 38.75 in W 41.25 in D 78.75 in
1 of 2 Tall Mid-Century Modern Greek Key Chrome Ètagerè Display Shelve
By Design Institute America
Located in Miami, FL
One of two tall Greek Key chrome étagère attributed to Design Institute of America.
It comes with
Category
Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Shelves
Materials
Chrome
Vintage Greek Silver Bowl, Dish, Centrepiece
Located in NEWARK, GB
A beautiful Greek vintage sterling silver bowl or dish.
It has an attractive lobed shape and rim
Category
Mid-20th Century Greek Mid-Century Modern Sterling Silver
Materials
Silver
Mid-19th Century Water Vesssel
Located in Dallas, TX
Beautiful water vessel originating from Greece. Item is sold as a single item. Circa 1850s.
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century Greek Urns
Materials
Terracotta
Mid 19th Century Farmer Vessel
Located in Dallas, TX
Lovely vessel originating from Greece. Item dates back to the 1850s. Sold as single item.
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century Greek Urns
Materials
Terracotta
Mid-19th Century Water Vesssel
Located in Dallas, TX
Beautiful water vessel originating from Greece. Item is sold as a single item. Circa 1850s.
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century Greek Urns
Materials
Terracotta
Mid-19th Century Water Vessel
Located in Dallas, TX
Beautiful water vessel originating from Greece. Item is sold as a single item. Circa 1850s.
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century Greek Urns
Materials
Terracotta
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- 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 27, 2024The difference between mid-century and mid-century modern comes down to specificity. When it comes to furniture and architecture, for example, mid-century refers to works that emerged during the middle of the 20th century, usually between 1950 and 1970. The more specific descriptor, mid-century modern, is used to refer to a particular style of design that emphasizes simplicity, organic forms and clean lines. Mid-century modern furniture designers generally drew on the architectural work of Frank Lloyd Wright, Bauhaus design, Scandinavian modernism and more. Any piece of furniture produced during the 1950s and ’60s can be referred to as mid-century, but only those with specific characteristics are mid-century modern. That said, when enthusiasts of furniture and architecture use the shorter of the two phrases, they may indeed be referring to modernist works created during that period in history. On 1stDibs, find a wide variety of mid-century modern furniture.
- What is a mid-century sofa?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertOctober 26, 2021A mid-century sofa is any sofa created during the mid-20th century. Mid-century modern sofas are pieces of seating furniture that embody the venturesome attributes that we associate with mid-century modern furniture — while not all sofas designed in the mid-century modern style are the same, they frequently have a low profile and are characterized by gentle curves, clean lines and an organic shape. Mid-century furniture is a timeless classic due to its elegant simplicity. Shop a collection of antique, vintage, and contemporary mid-century sofas from some of the world’s top dealers on 1stDibs.
- Are the 1970s mid-century?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertFebruary 17, 2023No, the 1970s are generally not considered to fall within the era identified as mid-century. With respect to mid-century modern design, while there is some debate between collectors and design experts about the specific time period that saw the emergence of the style, most furniture enthusiasts agree that by the late 1960s, interest in MCM had largely declined. Writer Cara Greenberg, who coined the term “mid-century modernism,” suggests that “the period from the end of World War II to 1960 – from V-J Day to JFK – was the heyday of innovative furniture design in America.” Mid-century modern furniture is characterized by clean lines and inviting, organic shapes. Furniture makers of the era believed that good design was an essential part of good living. Find a variety of vintage mid-century modern furniture and decorative objects on 1stDibs.
- What is mid-century artwork?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Mid-century artwork is any piece of art produced during the middle of the 20th century. It includes paintings, drawings, prints, sculptures, collages, pottery and other media. You'll find a large selection of mid-century artwork from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
- What is mid century decor?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021Mid-century modern decor was popularized during the period of 1933 to 1965 but most would suggest that the style emerged during the years that followed World War II. This style of decor is typically characterized by sleek lines, organic forms, minimal ornamentation and high functionality. Find the finest mid-century modern furnishings and more on 1stDibs.
- What is mid century furniture?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021Mid-century furniture is furniture created within the period of 1933 to 1965 but most would argue that the style began to emerge in the postwar years. This style of furniture is known for its sleek lines and organic shapes. The creators most frequently associated with mid-century modern furniture believed that good design meant good living. Mid-century modern is today by far the largest category of furnishings on 1stDibs.
- What is mid-century jewelry?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Mid-century jewelry is a style of jewelry that rose in popularity along with the mid-century modern design movement. Pieces from this era typically feature bold, geometric designs. Shop a variety of mid-century jewelry and accessories from some of the world’s top dealers on 1stDibs.
- What does mid century mean?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021The mid-century modern style emerged primarily in the years following World War II. This style of decor is characterized by sleek lines, organic forms, minimal ornamentation and high functionality. Creators of mid-century modern furniture believed that good design meant good living, and mid-century modern is today by far the largest category of furnishings on 1stDibs.
- What is a mid-century chair?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertOctober 19, 2021A mid-century chair is a piece of seating furniture that was designed at any point during the middle of the 20th century. Mid-century modern furniture 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. The mid-century period provided an excellent opportunity to experiment with both functional and decorative forms. Mid-century modern chairs were made with a variety of natural and synthetic materials, combining leather, wood, and cane with chrome, steel, and plastic. Shop a range of vintage mid-century chairs on 1stDibs today.
- 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021The years that encompass the mid-century modern period are roughly 1933 until 1965, but most experts argue, however, that the mid-century modern period correlates specifically to the years following World War II. The mid-century modern period in America saw one of the most delightful and dramatic flowerings of creativity in design history. Shop a wide and beautiful range of mid-century modern furniture on 1stDibs now.
- 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021Mid century modern refers to the middle of the 20th century — specifically 1930s through the mid-1960s. This period represents a design and architecture movement characterized by simple shapes, clean lines, and organic materials. Some of the most famous mid century modern designers include Ray Eames, Charlotte Perriand, Isamu Noguchi and Eero Saarinen.
- 1stDibs ExpertMay 22, 2019
Mid-century modernism first appeared in 1945 and merged a minimalist aesthetic with practicality. Mid-century modern furniture is distinguishable by its lack of decoration or extravagance and its use of clean lines, organic curves and variety of natural materials.
1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021Mid century modern furniture refers to pieces designed during the middle of the 20th century — specifically 1930s through the mid-1960s. This period represents a design and architecture movement characterized by simple shapes, clean lines, and organic materials. Some of the most famous mid century modern designers include Ray Eames, Charlotte Perriand, Isamu Noguchi and Eero Saarinen. - Is Eames mid-century modern?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertFebruary 13, 2024Yes, Eames is mid-century modern. In many ways, Charles Eames and Ray Eames were the embodiment of the inventiveness, energy and optimism at the heart of mid-century modern American design, and they have been recognized as the most influential designers of the 20th century. Some of the couple's most famous mid-century modern designs include the Eames Lounge chair and ottoman, the Eames Molded Plywood chair and the Eames Fiberglass chair. Shop a wide range of Charles and Ray Eames furniture on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertMay 5, 2023To tell if a chair is mid-century, look for labels and markings that indicate its maker. Then, use trusted online resources to determine when the company was active. A certified appraiser or experienced antiques dealer can be of assistance when dating chairs. Iconic mid-century modern furniture designers include Charles and Ray Eames, Eero Saarinen, Milo Baughman, Florence Knoll, Harry Bertoia and Isamu Noguchi. Find a variety of mid-century modern chairs on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertMay 5, 2023To tell if furniture is mid-century modern, examine the piece, looking for labels and markings that indicate who produced it. Then, consult trusted online resources to determine when the maker was active and what styles of furniture they made. Iconic mid-century modern furniture designers include Charles and Ray Eames, Eero Saarinen, Milo Baughman, Florence Knoll, Harry Bertoia and Isamu Noguchi. A knowledgeable dealer or certified appraiser can help you determine if a particular piece is genuine mid-century modern or a reproduction. Shop a range of mid-century modern furniture on 1stDibs.
- Is Mondrian mid century modern?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Yes, Mondrian’s art is believed to be one of the great inspirations for the mid-century modern approach to minimalism. His artworks were not just a departure from figurative works, but a new look at abstract art as well. On 1stDibs, find a variety of original artwork from top artists.
- 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 13, 2023To identify mid-century lamps, look for a manufacturer's label or stamp on the base or the shade. You can use trusted online resources to determine when the company or artisan was active. Some lamps may also have a date stamp that you can use for identification purposes. Pieces dating from the late 1950s through the early 1970s are mid-century in terms of their age. A mid-century modern lamp will show off hallmarks of the design style, such as curvy hourglass or globe forms. A certified appraiser or experienced antiques dealer may also be able to help with the identification. Find a range of mid-century lamps on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Mid-century is considered the middle of the century, however as it pertains to furniture and design, mid-century is an American design movement known for its modern style, construction and the Modernist movement. It is typically simple and clean lines without embellishments. Shop a range of mid-century modern designs on 1stDIbs.
- 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021Most experts agree that mid-century modern correlates specifically to the years following World War II. It has grown in popularity in the decades since, particularly due to the media and cultural institutions that have promoted the truly innovative era of design. Not only did the MoMA promote modern furniture, but pieces are prominently visible on the set of very popular television shows such as Mad Men. Shop a wide and beautiful range of mid-century modern furniture on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertJune 15, 2023A dresser is a mid-century dresser if it was made during the middle of the 20th century. The years that encompass the mid-century modern period are roughly 1933 until 1965, but most experts argue, however, that the mid-century modern period correlates specifically to the years following World War II. Mid-century modern dressers will likely have specific characteristics. There was a use of natural and man-made materials that included alluring woods such as teak, rosewood and oak as well as steel, fiberglass and molded plywood. An authentic mid-century modern dresser will also be characterized by simplicity, organic forms and clean lines. Shop an assortment of vintage mid-century dressers on 1stDibs.
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Noritake Dinner Sets Vintage