Jaap Ravelli Large Sculptural Studio Pottery Bowl
By Ravelli
Located in Tilburg, NL
Jaap Ravelli Large Sculptural Mid Century Studio Pottery Bowl.
Mid-20th Century Dutch Mid-Century Modern Decorative Bowls
Ceramic
Jaap Ravelli Large Sculptural Studio Pottery Bowl
By Ravelli
Located in Tilburg, NL
Jaap Ravelli Large Sculptural Mid Century Studio Pottery Bowl.
Ceramic
Jaap Ravelli Ceramic Small Wall Mask, 1956, the Netherlands
By Ravelli
Located in Delft, NL
Jaap Ravelli ceramic small mask, 1956, the Netherlands Stylized ceramic mask with copper cheek appliques, design and execution by Jaap Ravelli 1956, Valkenburg, the Netherlands ...
Ceramic
Jaap Ravelli, petite céramique, vers 1950.
Located in Mouscron, WHT
Jaap Ravelli, petite céramique, vers 1950.
Ceramic
Jaap Ravelli Mid Century Studio Pottery Pitcher Vase
By Ravelli
Located in Tilburg, NL
Jaap Ravelli mid century studio pottery pitcher vase.
Ceramic
Mid-Century Modern Long Ceramic Bowl by Jaap Ravelli, Netherlands, 1960
By Ravelli
Located in Camblanes et Meynac, FR
Mid-Century Modern Long Ceramic Bowl by Jaap Ravelli, Netherlands, 1960 This beautiful ceramic piece features two textures: a smooth, high-gloss glaze on the inside, and a rougher e...
Enamel
Vintage Opaline Glass and Ceramic Table Lamp, Richly Layered Glaze, Jaap Ravelli
By Ravelli
Located in Sitges, Barcelona
Beautiful example of Mid-Century Modern Dutch ceramic artistry, this original table lamp by Jaap Ravelli (1916–2011) embodies the rich material experimentation and organic minimalism...
Ceramic, Stoneware, Glass, Opaline Glass
Small Scandinavian Brutalist Stoneware Vase w. Orange High Fire Glaze
Located in Esbjerg, DK
Unknown Scandinavian ceramist in the style of Jaap Ravelli circa 1970. Measurements: H: 7.5 cm, Daimeter: 9 cm.
Stoneware
$1,053Sale Price|20% Off
Brutalist Dutch ceramic Rob den Tonkelaar vase, 1960s
Located in Zevenaar, NL
Fascinating, unique and ultra rare vase by ceramist Rob den Tonkelaar, student of Jaap Ravelli, famous dutch potter. One of a kind expressive object object in very good condition wi...
Clay
Decorative Sideboard by Louis Van Teeffelen for WéBé, 1950s
By WéBé, Louis Van Teeffelen
Located in Antwerpen, VAN
The two tiles are designed by Jaap Ravelli. This model by Van Teeffelen is produced in low numbers and therefore hard to find.
Brass
Unavailable
H 33.47 in W 86.62 in D 19.69 in
Rare Dutch Design Webe Teak Sideboard by Louis Van Teeffelen, 1950s
By WéBé, Ravelli, Louis Van Teeffelen
Located in Udenhout, Noord Brabant
The ceramic inlay is done by the well known Dutch artist Jaap Ravelli.
Brass
Large Jaap Ravelli Ceramic Table Lamp
By Ravelli
Located in Den Haag, NL
Large ceramic table lamp. Design Jaap Ravelli. Dutch Made by Ravelli potterie Valkenburg ZH 1942 /1977 This rare unique piece is handmade by the master.
Ceramic
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H 17.13 in W 59.06 in D 19.89 in
Louis Van Teeffelen Teak Coffee Table with Jaap Ravelli Mosaic Inlay
By WéBé, Louis Van Teeffelen
Located in Den Haag, NL
Louis Van Teeffelen teak coffee table with glass mosaic inlay by Jaap Ravelli Dutch ceramist Produced by Webe Holland. 1960s.
Teak
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H 43.31 in W 78.75 in D 19.69 in
Dutch Mid-Century Modern Teak Cabinet by Louis Van Teeffelen & Jaap Ravelli
By Ravelli, Louis Van Teeffelen
Located in Leuven, Vlaams Gewest
The four small tiles were designed by the ceramist Jaap Ravelli. The cabinet has four drawers, a nice bar and a double door.
Teak
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H 43.31 in W 78.75 in D 19.69 in
Dutch Teak Cabinet by Louis Van Teeffelen & Jaap Ravelli for Wébé, 1950s
By WéBé, Ravelli, Louis Van Teeffelen
Located in Leuven, Vlaams Gewest
The four small tiles were designed by the ceramist Jaap Ravelli. The cabinet has four drawers, a nice bar and a double door.
Ceramic, Teak
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H 25.25 in W 15.5 in D 15.5 in
Dutch Blue Glazed Space Age Ceramic Table Lamp with Cut-Outs by Ravelli
By Ravelli
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Mid-Century Dutch blue glazed ceramic table lamp with cut-outs and fun red shade. Jaap Ravelli (1916–2011), a Dutch ceramicist, is well known for the modern, minimalist ceramics with...
Ceramic, Fabric
Louis van Teeffelen for WéBé Sideboard, 1960s
By WéBé, Ravelli, Louis Van Teeffelen
Located in Pijnacker, Zuid-Holland
Made of beautiful warm colored Teak with ceramic art inlay by artist Jaap Ravelli. Van Teeffelen also designed absolutely gorgeous wall units, tables and chairs.
Ceramic, Teak
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H 28.35 in W 86.62 in D 19.69 in
Mid century credenza by Louis van Teeffelen for WéBé, Netherlands 1958
By WéBé, Louis Van Teeffelen, Ravelli
Located in ECHT, NL
The two sliding doors are decorated with a ceramic tile mosaic by Dutch artist Jaap Ravelli. Large credenza with plenty of storage space. 2 drawers, 2 sliding doors and 2 lids.
Metal
Organic Teak Highboard by Louis Van Teeffelen for Webe
By Louis Van Teeffelen
Located in Vlimmeren, BE
The four small tiles are designed by the ceramist Jaap Ravelli. This sideboard with four drawers, a nice bar and a double door is in very good condition.
Louis Van Teeffelen Teak Credenza for Wébé
By WéBé, Ravelli, Louis Van Teeffelen
Located in Los Angeles, CA
The doors on the upper right feature ceramic art work by Jaap Ravelli. When opened with the provided, original key, a spacious shelved interior is exposed.
Ceramic, Wood, Teak
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H 17.33 in W 59.06 in D 19.69 in
Organic Coffee Table by Louis Van Teeffelen for WEBE, The Netherlands, 1960s
By Louis Van Teeffelen
Located in Leuven, Vlaams Gewest
The table is made of teak and ceramic tiles by Jaap Ravelli Quite a rare larger model. 1960s - The Netherlands Good condition Dimensions: Height: 44cm/17.32" Width: 150...
Ceramic, Teak
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H 31.11 in W 90.56 in D 18.9 in
Mid-Century Modern Credenza or Sideboard by Louis van Teeffelen for WéBé, 1960s
By WéBé, Louis Van Teeffelen
Located in Amsterdam, NL
Solid teak and original teak veneered base with four original ceramic tiles designed by Dutch artist Jaap Ravelli. This wonderful large Mid-Century Modern credenza or sideboard by Lo...
Ceramic, Teak
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H 13.5 in Dm 10 in
Mid-Century Potterij Jaap Ravelli Attributed Large Tan Dutch Ceramic Jug or Vase
By Ravelli
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Large Mid-Century Dutch ceramic jug attributed to famed post-war ceramicist Jaap Ravelli for Potterij Jaap Ravelli. Handsomely textured and beautifully realized design that is in goo...
Ceramic
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H 17.72 in W 59.06 in D 19.69 in
Coffee Table by Louis Van Teeffelen with Mosaic of Jaap Ravelli for Webe, 1960s
By Ravelli, Louis Van Teeffelen, WéBé
Located in Hellouw, NL
Beautiful coffee table by Louis Van Teeffelen with Mosaic of Jaap Ravelli for Webe, The Netherlands 1960s. This table is made of teak wood and has a magazine rack underneath the table.
Stone
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H 16.93 in W 59.06 in D 19.69 in
1960s vintage coffee table in teak wood and ceramic tiles by Louis van Teeffelen
By Louis Van Teeffelen
Located in Oostende, BE
Coffee table/side table was designed by Louis van Teeffelen/Jaap Ravelli
Ceramic, Teak
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H 16.93 in W 47.25 in D 19.69 in
Funky Mid-Century Modern Coffee Table by Louis Van Teeffelen for Webe, 1960s
By Louis Van Teeffelen
Located in Amsterdam, NL
Funky Mid-Century Modern coffee table by Louis Van Teeffelen for Webe, 1960s. Ceramic tile by Jaap Ravelli. Striking design in teak with rattan.
Sold
H 17.5 in W 59 in D 19.75 in
Webe "Table No. 9" Midcentury Tile and Teak Coffee Table with Magazine Shelf
By WéBé
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Teak coffee table produced between 1960 and 1962 with inset mosaic tiles designed by ceramist Jaap Ravelli. Mod teal and pink mosaic design. Woven rattan magazine shelf storage.
Teak, Rattan, Cut Glass
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H 34.45 in W 94.49 in D 19.69 in
Magnificent Sideboard / Credenza by Louis Van Teeffelen for Webe 1950s Ceramic
By Louis Van Teeffelen, WéBé
Located in Ijzendijke, NL
The sideboard has custom made hand painted ceramic tile art doors by Dutch ceramic artist Jaap Ravelli, which look simply amazing. The sideboard has organic sculpted (solid teak) fe...
Brass
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H 6.7 in W 4.34 in D 1.97 in
Jaap Ravelli Decorative Ceramic Art "a Womans Face", the Netherlands 1950s
By Ravelli
Located in Amsterdam, NL
A unique item of a womans face by midcentury ceramics artist Jaap Ravelli for Pottery Ravelli, made and designed in the Netherlans in the 1950s In good condition and marked by mak...
Ceramic
Pair of ceramic vases by Jaap Ravelli 1950
Located in TUJUNGA, CA
Pair of ceramic vases designed by Jaap Ravelli. circa 1950. Stamped Ravelli on the bottom of each.
Ceramic
Sideboard Louis Van Teeffelen for Wébé
By Louis Van Teeffelen
Located in Hemiksem, VAN
The inlaid tiles were designed by Jaap Ravelli. This sideboard has a large storage compartment with a shelf, 4 drawers, and a smaller storage compartment with a shelf.
Teak
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H 17.72 in W 51.19 in D 21.66 in
Louis van Teeffelen Coffee Table with Rare Ceramic Inlay, Dutch design, 1960s
By WéBé, Louis Van Teeffelen
Located in Antwerpen, BE
The table is made of teak with a ceramic inlay produced by Dutch ceramist Jaap Ravelli. It features a magazine shelf underneath and a drawer that can be opened on both sides.
Ceramic, Teak
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H 78.75 in W 102.37 in D 15.75 in
System Cabinet by Louis Van Teeffelen for Wébé, Netherlands, 1950
By WéBé, Louis Van Teeffelen
Located in Wilnis, UT
Many credenzas and small cabinets feature ceramic tiles decorating the doors, designed by Dutch ceramist Jaap Ravelli. Van Teeffelen, who left the company in 1967, was the most sign...
Brass
Jaap Ravelli Vase Signed, 1950s
By Ravelli
Located in Melbourne, AU
Tribal themed Jaap Ravelli vase. Signed. Model number 37 C.
Ceramic
Jaap Ravelli Vase Signed 1950s
By Ravelli
Located in Melbourne, AU
Tribal themed Jaap Ravelli vase. Signed. Model number 37. Another matching is also listed.
Ceramic
Sideboard by Louis Van Teeffelen for WéBé, 1960s
By Ravelli, WéBé, Louis Van Teeffelen
Located in Schagen, NL
Made in teak with ceramic art inlay by the Dutch ceramist Jaap Ravelli. This sideboard is in a very good condition with some signs of age and use.
Ceramic, Teak
Jacques Blin: ceramic pitcher, France circa 1960
By Jacques Blin
Located in LYON, FR
Very pretty pitcher by Jacques Blin, mustard yellow in perfect condition. The yellow color is rarely used by Jacques Blin, which makes it a fairly rare piece. Signature J. Blin on t...
Ceramic
Italian Terra Cotta Mask Tea Light Sconce 1960's
Located in North Miami, FL
Primitive style sculptural clay mask candle sconce made in Italy. Hand made in an aged adobe color with a place for a single candle inside. Mask has a metal frame which gives the pie...
Metal
Ceramic Pitcher Vase by Jacques Blin
By Jacques Blin
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
An aeronautical engineer by training Jacques Blin created his first ceramics at home lamp bases In 1954 he set up a studio in Paris and exhibited at the Maison de la Chimie and at t...
Ceramic
$572
H 2.17 in Dm 5.32 in
Mid-Century Modern Danish Studio Pottery Bowl by Henrik Ditlev Larsen, 1960s
Located in Hamburg, DE
Mid-Century Modern Danish Studio Pottery Bowl by Henrik Ditlev Larsen, 1960s
Pottery
20th Century, Ceramic Bowl by Brent Bennett
By Brent Bennett
Located in Denton, TX
20th century, stoneware bowl by Brent Bennett.
Clay
Vintage Terra Cotta Mask Wall Hanging, Folk Art, Late 20th Century
Located in Fairfield, CA
A wonderful vintage terra cotta pottery mask wall hanging. Natural unglazed finish with beautiful hand painted designs throughout. Measures 5.5"W x 2.5"D x 7.25"H
Pottery
Mid Century Pottery African Mask in the Style of Wiener Werkstatte
By Wiener Werkstätte
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Mid-Century Pottery Exotic African Mask in the Style of Wiener Werkstatte A striking mid-century pottery work is an exotic African mask crafted in the style reminiscent of the Wiene...
Pottery
Scandinavian Studio Pottery. Stoneware bowl with organic form, 1960s/70s
Located in København, Copenhagen
Scandinavian Studio Pottery Bowl, c. 1960/70s. Wheel-thrown stoneware bowl with organic form. Interior decorated with radiating white and golden glaze pattern on a light brown base. ...
Stoneware
$2,404
H 9.45 in W 6.3 in D 2.76 in
Roger capron - african glazed ceramic mask N°2, France, Mid-century, 1960
By Roger Capron
Located in PARIS, FR
ROGER CAPRON (1922 - 2006) Masque N°2 France, vers 1960 Céramique émaillée H : 24 cm / L : 16 cm / P : 7 cm Socle : 32,5 cm x 12 cm x 12 cm Excellent état général. Quelques traces li...
Ceramic
1970's Studio Made Modernist Pottery Bowl
Located in New York, NY
1970's modernist studio made pottery vase, in vintage original condition with minor wear and patina due to age and use.
Pottery
$1,631
H 12.6 in W 6.7 in D 3.15 in
At Manteto Ceramic Wall Mask, Glazed, Mid-Century Modern, Ghana, 1974
Located in Antwerp, BE
Ceramic mask, Baku Ghana. Signed:AT Manteto,Baku 1974. Measures: Height 32 cm. Width 17 cm. Depth 8 cm.
Ceramic
Ceramic Pitcher by Jacques Innocenti '1926-1958'
By Jacques Innocenti
Located in Paris, Ile-de-France
Two-tone ceramic pitcher in black slip and white glaze. Decorated with verticals stripes on the sides and on the handle. Vallauris, France Signed : " D.I" Circa 1950. Dime...
Ceramic
Mid Century Large Bowl in Ceramic by Hanne Schneider, 1988
Located in Odense, DK
Beautiful large stoneware bowl by Danish artist Hanne Schneider, 1988. Great colour plate in this glaze. Other mentionable ceramic artists from Denmark: Arne Bang, Axel Salto, Co...
Ceramic, Stoneware
$687
H 3.15 in Dm 11.03 in
Large Mid-Century Modern Danish Studio Pottery Bowl Aksel Larsen Axella 1960s
By Axella Stentøj
Located in Hamburg, DE
Large Mid-Century Modern Danish Studio Pottery Bowl by Aksel Larsen for Axella, 1960s
Pottery
$150
H 7.25 in W 5.5 in D 2.5 in
Vintage Terra Cotta Mask Wall Hanging, Hand Painted, Late 20th Century
Located in Fairfield, CA
A wonderful vintage terra cotta pottery mask wall hanging. Natural unglazed finish with beautiful hand painted designs throughout. Measures 5.5"W x 2.5"D x 7.25"H
Pottery
Large French Modernist Ceramic, 1960s
Located in Ternay, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Really nice French ceramic from 1960s.
Ceramic
$7,986 / set
H 13.78 in W 50.01 in D 39.38 in
Set of Two Frosted Glass Low Tables with Custom Lacquered Base in Metallic Finis
Located in New York, NY
This low table features a unique "tear"-shaped metal base, available in four luxurious lacquered metallic finishes: bronze, gold, silver, and dark silver. The organic top is crafted ...
Metal
$1,300 / item
H 14 in W 9 in D 9 in
Brutalist, Handmade Ceramic Table Lamp, Double Decker Lamp by Streicher Goods
By Streicher Goods, Ethan Streicher
Located in Brooklyn, NY
The Double Decker lamp is a tall, brutalist-inspired table lamp, perfect for lighting in larger living spaces, created by Streicher Goods in Brooklyn, NY. The lamp is composed of a...
Brass
Francois Lembo Mirror, Ceramic, Gold and Red, Signed
By François Lembo
Located in New York, NY
Francois Lembo mirror, ceramic, gold and red, signed. Small scale gold glazed mirror, decorated with a pattern of dark red (blood or ruby) squares. Signed Lembo with incised signatur...
Ceramic
$5,000 / set
H 13 in W 24 in D 42 in
Charcoal Blocks, Sculptural, Geometric, Shou Sugi Ban Coffee or Side Tables
By Yvonne Mouser
Located in Oakland, CA
The Charcoal Blocks are a grouping of five upright and angled tables. Each of the individual pieces sits with a tilted stance and together they can be organized into a row, grouped l...
Wood, Fir, Reclaimed Wood
Vintage Boho Original Studio Pottery Small Vase
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Discover the quiet beauty of hand-crafted ceramics with this charming vintage studio pottery bud vase. Hand-thrown from durable stoneware, the vessel features a soothing, slate blue-...
Pottery
$6,300 / item
H 16 in W 58 in D 32 in
Organic Shaped Modern Nesting Coffee Tables by Last Workshop, Walnut
By Last Workshop
Located in Chicago, IL
Organic shaped nesting coffee tables by Last Workshop, 2023 Solid walnut, natural finish Table one: 58" x 32" x 16"H Table two: 46" x 25" x 13.5" If not in stock, current productio...
Hardwood, Walnut
$2,624 / item
H 40 in W 40 in D 0.03 in
"Les Glaçons" Signed Limited Edition Art Print by Christiane Lemieux - 40"x40"
Located in New York, NY
"Les Glaçons" is a gorgeous scene of icebergs under the veil of night, masterfully captured in this limited edition fine art print that speaks volumes about the serenity and majesty ...
Paper
$3,600
H 29 in W 23 in
Keith Haring Fun Gallery exhibition poster 1983 (vintage Keith Haring)
By Keith Haring
Located in NEW YORK, NY
Keith Haring Fun Gallery 1983: Original 1983 Keith Haring illustrated exhibition poster published on the occasion of Haring's historic 1983 show at the Fun Gallery in the East Villag...
Lithograph, Offset
$2,278
H 16.93 in W 14.57 in D 14.57 in
Spanish Terracotta Olive Jar or Vessel, Hand-Crafted, Country Style
Located in Barcelona, ES
Spanish Andalusian Olive Oil Handled Jar in Terracotta _______________________________________________________________________ Hand-made terracotta preserving pot or jar with handles...
Ceramic, Terracotta, Earthenware
Six Dots Design Unique desk
Located in London, GB
Joseph Ellwood is a British artist and designer working under the studio name: Six Dots Design. Joseph has been named one of 10 'Future Icons' in design by Wallpaper* magazine, colla...
Aluminum
$3,270 / item
H 11.82 in Dm 21.66 in
Soda Blown Murano Glass Low Coffee Table in Petrol Green by Yiannis Ghikas
By Yiannis Ghikas, Miniforms
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Soda was born upside-down, with a puff of air. It weighs 20 kilos, and it is blown, drawn out and shaped by three master glassmakers. The result is a single volume of glass with thre...
Blown Glass
Art Deco Bronze Vase by GAB Guldsmedsaktiebolaget, Sweden, 1930s.
By GAB Guldsmedsaktiebolaget, Sune Bäckström, Just Andersen
Located in Malmö, SE
A beautiful bronze vase with amazing patina. Made by GAB Guldsmedsaktiebolaget, Sweden, 1930s. Good condition, some light scratches, scuffs and wear to the patination. Stamped ...
Bronze
Bronze Art Deco Vase by GAB Guldsmedsaktiebolaget, Sweden, 1930s
By Sune Bäckström, GAB Guldsmedsaktiebolaget, Just Andersen
Located in Malmö, SE
A beautiful bronze vase with amazing patina. Produced by GAB Guldsmedsaktiebolaget, Sweden, 1930s. Good condition, with some light scratches. Stamped 'BRONS' and makers mark. GAB ...
Bronze
Bromelia Vase Clear Red
By Corsi Design Factory
Located in Milan, IT
Vase in soft resin and leather designed by Fernando and Humberto Campana in 2010 for the NativoCampana collection. Our pieces will be manufactured after receiving the order, keeping ...
Resin
$1,300
H 15.95 in Dm 13.47 in
Japanese antique Bizen ware vase / 15th-16th century / Wabi-sabi vase/Tsubo
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
This Bizen ware jar was fired in the Bizen region of Okayama Prefecture. Bizen ware is one of Japan's Six Ancient Kilns and is known as one of the oldest pottery styles in Japan. Its...
Pottery
$1,450
H 16 in W 12 in D 6.5 in
Gold Crackle Mushroom Table Lamp in Ceramic Organic Shape by Streicher Goods
By Streicher Goods
Located in New York, NY
Gold Crackle Mushroom Table Lamp by Streicher Goods Ceramic, Brass 12" W X 16" H X Dia (base) 6.5" A heavily textured stoneware ceramic table lamp with a pop of color. Each lamp i...
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.
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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.
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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.