6x Herta Baller hooks 1950s
By Herta Baller
Located in Wien, Au
6x Herta Baller hooks 1950s Original condition
Vintage 1950s Austrian Mid-Century Modern Wall Brackets
Brass
6x Herta Baller hooks 1950s
By Herta Baller
Located in Wien, Au
6x Herta Baller hooks 1950s Original condition
Brass
Hooks by Herta Baller, circa 1950s
By Herta Baller
Located in Wien, Au
Hooks by Herta Baller, circa 1950s Original condition
Brass
Candle holder by Herta Baller around 1950s
By Herta Baller
Located in Wien, Au
Candle holder by Herta Baller around 1950s Original condition
Brass
3x Hooks by Herta Baller, circa 1950s
By Herta Baller
Located in Wien, Au
3x Hooks by Herta Baller, circa 1950s Original condition
Brass
6x Hooks by Herta Baller, circa 1950s
By Herta Baller
Located in Wien, Au
6x Hooks by Herta Baller, circa 1950s Original condition
Brass
8x Hooks by Herta Baller, circa 1950s
By Herta Baller
Located in Wien, Au
8x Hooks by Herta Baller, circa 1950s Original condition
Brass
4x Austrian wall hooks by Herta Baller, 1950s
By Herta Baller
Located in Wien, Au
4x Austrian wall hooks by Herta Baller, 1950s Original condition
Brass
8 hooks by herta baller vienna around 1950s
By Herta Baller
Located in Wien, Au
8 hooks by herta baller vienna around 1950s Original condition
Brass
3x Wall Hooks by Herta Baller, around 1950s
By Herta Baller
Located in Wien, Au
3x Wall Hooks by Herta Baller, around 1950s Original condition
Brass
6 Wall Hooks by Herta Baller, circa 1950s
By Herta Baller
Located in Wien, Au
6 Wall Hooks by Herta Baller, circa 1950s Original condition
Brass
13 Wall Hooks by Herta Baller, around 1950s
By Herta Baller
Located in Wien, Au
13 Wall Hooks by Herta Baller, around 1950s Original condition
Brass
10 Wall Hooks by Herta Baller, around 1950s
By Herta Baller
Located in Wien, Au
10 Wall Hooks by Herta Baller, around 1950s Orignal condition
Brass
Cute Seal Candlestick Figurine, Herta Baller Austria, 1950s
By Herta Baller
Located in Nuernberg, DE
Early 1950s Austrian Herta Baller Figurine An elegant early 1950s Herta Baller figurine, crafted in Austria and exemplary of mid-century Austrian bronze design.
Bronze
Ashtray, Herta Baller Vienna, Around 1950s ( marked on bottom )
By Herta Baller
Located in Wien, Au
Ashtray, Herta Baller Vienna, Around 1950s ( marked on bottom ) Original condition
Brass
5 Rare Brass hooks by herta Baller around 1950s
By Herta Baller
Located in Wien, Au
5 Rare Brass hooks by herta Baller around 1950s Original condition
Brass
8 wall hooks by herta Baller vienna around 1950s
By Herta Baller
Located in Wien, Au
8 wall hooks by herta Baller vienna around 1950s Original condition
Brass
7 Wall Hooks by Herta Baller, around 1950s
By Herta Baller
Located in Wien, Au
7 Wall Hooks by Herta Baller, around 1950s Original condition Size hooks bigger one: H: 15.5cm W: 7.5cm D: 7.5cm Size smaller one: H: 5cm W: 7.5cm D: 4cm
Brass
Vintage 50s 60s Vienna Elephant Herta Baller Corkscrew Brass Bronze Hagenauer
By Herta Baller
Located in Nuernberg, DE
Herta Baller Patinated Brass Elephant, Austria, 1950s This charming Mid-Century Modern elephant sculpture is an authentic Herta Baller design from the 1950s.
Metal
8 herta baller wall hooks vienna around 1950s
Located in Wien, Au
8 herta baller wall hooks vienna around 1950s Original condition
Brass
8 wall hooks by Herta Baller, circa 1950s
Located in Wien, AT
8 wall hooks by Herta Baller, circa 1950s, good condition
Brass
Vintage 50s 60s Vienna Walter Bosse Corkscrew Fawn Designed for Herta Baller
By Herta Baller
Located in Nuernberg, DE
Herta Baller Patinated Brass Fawn, Austria, 1950s This charming Mid-Century Modern sculpture is an authentic Walter Bosse Herta Baller design from the 1950s.
Metal
Cute Bronze Duck Figurine, Herta Baller Austria, 1950s
By Herta Baller
Located in Nuernberg, DE
A timeless object appealing to collectors of Walter Bosse, Herta Baller or Richard Rohac Austrian bronzes, and mid-century modern decorative arts.
Bronze
10 Hooks by herta baller vienna around 1950s
Located in Wien, Au
10 Hooks by herta baller vienna around 1950s Original condition
Brass
5 Wall Hooks by Herta Baller, around 1950s
Located in Wien, Au
5 Wall Hooks by Herta Baller, around 1950s Original condition
Brass
4 Pcs. Wall Hooks, Brass Blackened, Herta Baller
Located in Wien, AT
Wall hooks, 4 Pieces, Herta Baller, Vienna, Austria 1950s. good condition.
Brass
Walter Bosse Shoehorn for Herta Baller, 1950s, Austria
Located in Wien, AT
Walter Bosse shoehorn for Herta Baller, 1950s, Austria, good original condition.
Brass
Set of Nine Brass Wall Hooks by Herta Baller, Austria, 1960s
By Herta Baller
Located in Vienna, AT
A set of nine brass wall hooks designed by Herta Baller in Austria during the 1960s. With their clean, sculptural forms and warm brass finish, they exemplify the understated elegance...
Brass
4 wall hooks, blackened brass, Herta Baller, Vienna Austria
Located in Wien, AT
Wall Hooks designed by Herta Baller. 1950s Vienna Austria.
Brass
6 wall hooks, blackened brass, Herta Baller, Vienna Austria
Located in Wien, AT
Six Wall Hooks designed by Herta Baller. 1950s Vienna Austria.
Brass
Cute Bronze Poodle Dog Figurine, Herta Baller Austria, 1950s
By Herta Baller
Located in Nuernberg, DE
A timeless object appealing to collectors of Walter Bosse, Herta Baller or Richard Rohac Austrian bronzes, and mid-century modern decorative arts.
Bronze
Walter Bosse Cow Figurine with Thermometer by Herta Baller, Austria, 1950s
By Herta Baller, Walter Bosse
Located in Vienna, AT
A humorous design by Walter Bosse, executed by Herta Baller Austria in the 1950s. Made of brass, in good condition with marginal patina.
Brass
Cork screw, blackened brass, Walter Bosse/Herta Baller Vienna
Located in Wien, AT
Cork screw in ape shape by Walter Bosse/Herta Baller. Brass partially blackened.
Brass
6 Wall Hooks by Herta Baller, around 1950s
Located in Wien, Au
6 Wall Hooks by Herta Baller, around 1950s Original condition Size hooks bigger one: H: 15.5cm W: 7.5cm D: 7.5cm Size smaller one: H: 5cm W: 7.5cm D: 4cm
Brass
Midcentury Wood, Glass and Brass Coat Rack Herta Baller Style, Italy 1970s
By Walter Bosse, Herta Baller
Located in Rome, IT
Midcentury amazing large wall coat rack in wood, glass top shelf and six hooks in brass in the style of Walter Bosse and Herta Baller. Made in Italy in the 1970s.
Metal, Brass
Walter Bosse Cow Brass Cork Screw Bottle Opener, Herta Baller, Austria, 1950s
By Herta Baller, Walter Bosse
Located in Vienna, AT
A very humorous design by Walter Bosse, executed by Herta Baller Austria in the 1950s. Made of polished brass, in very good condition.
Brass
Walter Bosse Cow Sculpture Brass Key Hanger by Herta Baller, Austria, 1950s
By Herta Baller, Walter Bosse
Located in Vienna, AT
A humorous design by Walter Bosse, executed by Herta Baller, Austria in the 1950s. Made of brass, in excellent condition.
Brass
Mid-Century Modern Vintage Set of four Wall Hooks by Herta Baller, 1950, Austria
By Herta Baller
Located in Vienna, AT
Mid-Century Modern vintage set of four wall hooks by Herta Baller 1950, Austria, was made of brass and partly black lacquered.
Brass
Walter Bosse Brass Dinner Bell Displaying a Cat by Herta Baller, Austria, 1950
By Walter Bosse, Herta Baller
Located in Vienna, AT
A humorous design by Walter Bosse, executed by Herta Baller Austria in the 1950s. Made of brass, in very good condition.
Brass
Cow thermometer by Walter Bosse, Herta Baller Vienna, Austria, 1950s
Located in Wien, AT
Stylized cow figure made of solid brass with integrated lantern thermometer, Walter Bosse / Herta Baller, Vienna 1950s.
Brass
Walter Bosse Brass key hanger, Elephant and Mouse, Herta Baller, Austria 1950's
By Herta Baller, Walter Bosse
Located in BELFORT, FR
This item is made of brass and is in very good condition. It was made by Herta Baller in Austria in the 1950's.
Brass
brass "ELEFANT" Hook Coat Element by WALTER BOSSE Herta Baller, Austria 1950s
By Herta Baller, Walter Bosse, Bauhaus, Werkstätte Carl Auböck
Located in Kirchlengern, DE
Article: wardrobe key hook element design by WALTER BOSSE, executed by HERTA BALLER Origin: Austria Age: 1950s Description: This original vintage hook element was produced...
Metal, Brass
Rare Herta Baller Brass Plate Card Player Set, 1950s, Vienna Austria
Located in Wien, AT
Herta Baller brass plate set for card player, 1950s, Vienna Austria.
Brass
Stackable mid-century brass hedgehog ashtrays by Walter Bosse for Herta Baller
By Herta Baller, Walter Bosse
Located in München, BY
Original mid-century stackable brass hedgehog ashtray by Walter Bosse for Herta Baller. Beautiful design. Made in Austria.
Brass
Bear corkscrew by Walter Bosse, designed for Herta Baller, Vienna, 1960
Located in Wien, AT
Bear corkscrew by Walter Bosse, designed for Herta Baller, Vienna, 1950, in good original condition
Brass
Herta Baller Brass Coat Hook 1960 Set of 4
Located in Vienna, AT
A set of timeless brass wall hooks produced by Herta Baller in Austria during the 1960s. Their clean, sculptural form reflects the refined simplicity of mid-century Austrian design.
Brass
Walter Bosse Cat Zoo Brass Animal Wall Hook by Herta Baller, Austria, 1950s
By Walter Bosse, Herta Baller
Located in Vienna, AT
A humorous design by Walter Bosse, executed by Herta Baller, Vienna / Austria in the 1950s. Made of black finished and partly polished brass.
Brass
Walter Bosse donkey salt and pepper shakers for Herta Baller, Austria, 1950s
Located in Wien, AT
Walter Bosse donkey salt and pepper shakers for Herta Baller, Austria, 1950s, in good original condition
Brass
Walter Bosse donkey salt and pepper shakers for Herta Baller, Austria, 1950s
Located in Wien, AT
Walter Bosse donkey salt and pepper shakers for Herta Baller, Austria, 1950s, in good original condition
Brass
Walter Bosse, Austrian Artist and Designer for Herta Baller, Ship
Located in København, Copenhagen
Walter Bosse, Austrian artist and designer (b. 1904, 1974) for Herta Baller. Ship in bronze. 1950s. Walter Bosse was affiliated with Wiener Werkstätte with Josef Hoffmann as his men...
Bronze
Walter Bosse, Austrian Artist and Designer for Herta Baller, Fish
Located in København, Copenhagen
Walter Bosse, Austrian artist and designer (b. 1904, 1974) for Herta Baller. Fish in bronze, 1950s. Walter Bosse was affiliated with Wiener Werkstätte with Josef Hoffmann as his men...
Bronze
Rare Walter Bosse for Herta Baller Brass Fish Sculpture Ashtray. Austria, 1950s.
By Richard Rohac, Werkstätte Carl Auböck, Herta Baller, Werkstätte Hagenauer Wien, Walter Bosse
Located in Malmö, SE
Designed by Walter Bosse for Herta Baller in Vienna, Austria, 1950s. Great original condition, with amazing patina.
Metal, Brass
Walter Bosse, Austrian Artist and Designer '1904 -1974' for Herta Baller, Bird
Located in København, Copenhagen
Walter Bosse, Austrian artist and designer (b. 1904, 1974) for Herta Baller. Bird in bronze, 1950s. Walter Bosse was affiliated with Wiener Werkstätte with Josef Hoffmann as his men...
Bronze
Two Mid Century brass cats as ring holders by Walter Bosse for Herta Baller
By Herta Baller, Walter Bosse
Located in München, DE
Two original mid-century modern brass cat ring holders by Walter Bosse for Herta Baller. Beautiful, great design. Made in Austria.
Brass
Walter Bosse, for Herta Baller, "Black Gold Line" Elephant in Bronze, 1950s
Located in København, Copenhagen
Walter Bosse, Austrian artist and designer (b. 1904, 1974) for Herta Baller. "Black gold line" elephant in bronze. 1950s.
Hooks by herta baller vienna around 1950s
By Herta Baller
Located in Wien, Au
Bigger hooks: H: 15cm W: 2cm D: 10cm Smaler Hooks: H: 7,5cm W: 1,5cm D: 5,5cm Original condition The price is for all together.
Brass
Mid Century Modern Vintage Brass Key Hanger Walter Bosse Herta Baller 1950s
By Walter Bosse
Located in Vienna, AT
Mid Century Modern vintage key hanger or coat hooks designed by Walter Bosse and executed by Herta Baller, Austria, 1950s. The motif signs the figures of the "Town Musicians of Brem...
Metal
12 Wall Hooks by Herta Baller, around 1950s
By Herta Baller
Located in Wien, Au
Original condition Size hooks bigger one: H: 15.5cm W: 7.5cm D: 7.5cm Size smaller one: H: 5cm W: 7.5cm D: 4cm
Brass
Herta baller hooks, 1950s, 6 pieces
Located in Wien, AT
Herta Ballerhaken 1950s, 6 pieces, Vienna, Austria, good original condition
Brass
Dog Bottle Opener by Herta Baller
By Carl Bent
Located in Vienna, AT
Brass vintage toy bottle opener from the 1950.
Brass
4 big and 3 small herta baller hooks vienna around 1950s
By Herta Baller
Located in Wien, Au
Original condition Big hooks: Hight: 15cm Wide: 2cm Deep: 10,5cm Small hooks: Hight: 7cm Wide: 2cm Deep: 6cm ( Price is for all together ).
Brass
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.