Le Corbusier, Charlotte Perriand & Pierre Jeanerret for Cassina LC6 Dining Table
By Cassina, Le Corbusier, Pierre Jeanneret, Charlotte Perriand Cassina
Located in Basildon, London
Originally designed in 1928 by Le Corbusier, Charlotte Perriand and Jean Jeanerret, the LC
Glass
Pierre Jeanneret - Jean Prouve DIning Chairs
By Pierre Jeanneret
Located in Toronto, Ontario
Jeanneret for Jean Prouve. These chairs were designed by Pierre Jeanneret in the early 1940's for a
Maple
Pierre Jeanneret PJ-TAT-02-A Desk / Authentic Mid-Century Modern
By Pierre Jeanneret
Located in Zürich, CH
rare French mid-century modern design artefacts by Pierre Jeanneret, Jean Prouvé, Le Corbusier, and
Teak
Pierre Jeanneret Office Cane Chair PJ-SI-28-A 'Authentic'
By Pierre Jeanneret
Located in Zürich, CH
the weight they carry. Here it is obvious that Pierre Jeanneret, together with Jean Prouvé and Le
Cane, Teak
Two Pierre Jeanneret Sofa Chairs / Authentic Mid-Century Modern, Chandigarh
By Pierre Jeanneret
Located in Zürich, CH
selection is mainly focused on rare French mid-century modern design artefacts by Pierre Jeanneret, Jean
Cowhide, Teak
Pierre Jeanneret PJ-TAT-08-A Table / Mid-Century Modern
By Pierre Jeanneret
Located in Zürich, CH
! Galerie’s selection is mainly focused on rare French mid-century modern design artefacts by Pierre Jeanneret
Teak
Pierre Jeanneret X-Easy Armchair Authentic Mid-Century Modern Chandigarh
By Pierre Jeanneret
Located in Zürich, CH
handcrafted and that the item is unique. X-legs are a specific feature of Jeanneret’s creations in Chandigarh
Teak
Pierre Jeanneret PJ-SI-Cane Sofa / Authentic Mid-Century Modern
By Pierre Jeanneret
Located in Zürich, CH
artefacts by Pierre Jeanneret, Jean Prouvé, Le Corbusier, and Charlotte Perriand. Artefacts from our
Cane, Teak
Pierre Jeanneret PJ-R-07-A Magazine Holder / Authentic Mid-Century
By Pierre Jeanneret
Located in Zürich, CH
artefacts by Pierre Jeanneret, Jean Prouvé, Le Corbusier, and Charlotte Perriand. Artefacts from our
Teak
Pierre Jeanneret PJ-BU-02-A Pigeonhole Desk / Authentic Mid-Century Modern
By Pierre Jeanneret
Located in Zürich, CH
selection is mainly focused on rare French mid-century modern design artefacts by Pierre Jeanneret, Jean
Teak
Pierre Jeanneret PJ-BU-06-A Administrative Desk / Authentic Mid-Century Modern
By Pierre Jeanneret
Located in Zürich, CH
their geometry. Their angle and position show that Pierre Jeanneret, together with Jean Prouvé and Le
Teak
Authentic Pierre Jeanneret Pair of Easy ChairPJ-SI-29-A / Chandigarh
By Pierre Jeanneret
Located in Zürich, CH
their geometry. Their angle and position show that Pierre Jeanneret, together with Jean Prouvé and Le
Cane, Teak
Pierre Jeanneret PJ-SI-48-B Sofa / Authentic Mid-Century Modern
By Pierre Jeanneret
Located in Zürich, CH
Pierre Jeanneret, Jean Prouvé, Le Corbusier, and Charlotte Perriand. Artefacts from our carefully curated
Foam, Teak
Pierre Jeanneret PJ-BU-08-B Student Desk / Authentic Mid-Century Modern
By Pierre Jeanneret
Located in Zürich, CH
their geometry. Their angle and position show that Pierre Jeanneret, together with Jean Prouvé and Le
Teak
Pierre Jeanneret PJ-SI-32-B Sofa / Authentic Mid-Century Modern
By Pierre Jeanneret
Located in Zürich, CH
design artefacts by Pierre Jeanneret, Jean Prouvé, Le Corbusier, and Charlotte Perriand. Artefacts from
Upholstery, Teak, Leather
Pierre Jeanneret PJ-SI-28-B Armchair / Authentic Mid-Century Modern
By Pierre Jeanneret
Located in Zürich, CH
that Pierre Jeanneret, together with Jean Prouvé and Le Corbusier, had a structural, not decorative
Cane, Teak
Pierre Jeanneret PJ-SI-36-B Sofa / Authentic Mid-Century Modern
By Pierre Jeanneret
Located in Zürich, CH
artefacts by Pierre Jeanneret, Jean Prouvé, Le Corbusier, and Charlotte Perriand. Artefacts from our
Leather, Upholstery, Teak
Pierre Jeanneret PJ-SI-33-C Cane Bench / Authentic Mid-Century Modern
By Pierre Jeanneret
Located in Zürich, CH
distributing the weight of the object. Here it is obvious that Pierre Jeanneret, together with Jean Prouvé and
Cane, Teak
Pierre Jeanneret PJ-SI-25-E Student Chair / Authentic Mid-Century Modern
By Pierre Jeanneret
Located in Zürich, CH
artefacts by Pierre Jeanneret, Jean Prouvé, Le Corbusier, and Charlotte Perriand. Artefacts from our
Leather, Teak
Pierre Jeanneret PJ-SI-38-B Sofa / Authentic Mid-Century Modern
By Pierre Jeanneret
Located in Zürich, CH
selection is mainly focused on rare French mid-century modern design artefacts by Pierre Jeanneret, Jean
Leather, Upholstery, Teak
Pierre Jeanneret PJ-SI-20-A Chair / Authentic Mid-Century Modern
By Pierre Jeanneret
Located in Zürich, CH
selection is mainly focused on rare French mid-century modern design artefacts by Pierre Jeanneret, Jean
Cane, Teak
Pierre Jeanneret PJ-SI-59-A Kangaroo Chair / Authentic Mid-Century
By Pierre Jeanneret
Located in Zürich, CH
rare French mid-century modern design artefacts by Pierre Jeanneret, Jean Prouvé, Le Corbusier, and
Cane, Teak
Pierre Jeanneret PJ-SI-51-A Chairs / Authentic Mid-Century Modern
By Pierre Jeanneret
Located in Zürich, CH
Pierre Jeanneret, Jean Prouvé, Le Corbusier, and Charlotte Perriand. Artefacts from our carefully curated
Cane, Teak
Pierre Jeanneret PJ-67-A Cube Stool / Authentic Mid-Century Modern Chandigarh
By Pierre Jeanneret
Located in Zürich, CH
focused on rare French mid-century modern design artefacts by Pierre Jeanneret, Jean Prouvé, Le Corbusier
Teak
Pierre Jeanneret PJ-SI-45-B Cane Sofa / Authentic Mid-Century Modern
By Pierre Jeanneret
Located in Zürich, CH
unique. X-legs are a specific feature of Jeanneret’s creations in Chandigarh. The expressive quality of
Cane, Teak
Le Corbusier, Pierre Jeanneret LC/PJ-SI-41-A Advocate Chair / Authentic
By Pierre Jeanneret
Located in Zürich, CH
selection is mainly focused on rare French mid-century modern design artefacts by Pierre Jeanneret, Jean
Leather, Upholstery, Teak
Le Corbusier, Jeanneret LC/PJ-BU-01- Writing Desk / Authentic Mid-Century Modern
By Pierre Jeanneret
Located in Zürich, CH
design artefacts by Pierre Jeanneret, Jean Prouvé, Le Corbusier, and Charlotte Perriand. Artefacts from
Teak
Pierre Jeanneret PJ-SI-25-A Chair / Authentic Mid-Century Modern Chandigarh
By Pierre Jeanneret
Located in Zürich, CH
. Their angle and position show that Pierre Jeanneret, together with Jean Prouvé and Le Corbusier, had a
Cane, Teak
Pierre Jeanneret PJ-SI-21-A High Stool / Authentic Mid-Century Modern
By Pierre Jeanneret
Located in Zürich, CH
focused on rare French mid-century modern design artefacts by Pierre Jeanneret, Jean Prouvé, Le Corbusier
Cane, Teak
Pierre Jeanneret Set of 4 Chairs PJ-SI-28-A / Authentic Mid-Century Modern
By Pierre Jeanneret
Located in Zürich, CH
the weight they carry. Here it is obvious that Pierre Jeanneret, together with Jean Prouvé and Le
Cane, Teak
Pierre Jeanneret Easy Chair Authentic Mid-Century Modern PJ-SI-29-A
By Pierre Jeanneret
Located in Zürich, CH
it is obvious that Pierre Jeanneret, together with Jean Prouvé and Le Corbusier, had a structural
Cane, Teak
Pierre Jeanneret PJ-TB-05-A Glass Table / Authentic Mid-Century Modern
By Pierre Jeanneret
Located in Zürich, CH
Jeanneret, together with Jean Prouvé and Le Corbusier, had a structural, not decorative, expression. The
Teak, Glass
Pierre Jeanneret PJ-SI-28-D Office Armchair / Authentic Mid-Century Modern
By Pierre Jeanneret
Located in Zürich, CH
it is obvious that Pierre Jeanneret, together with Jean Prouvé and Le Corbusier, had a structural
Cane, Teak
Pierre Jeanneret PJ-BU-08-A Student Desk / Authentic Mid-Century Modern
By Pierre Jeanneret
Located in Zürich, CH
their geometry. Their angle and position show that Pierre Jeanneret, together with Jean Prouvé and Le
Teak
Pierre Jeanneret PJ-SI-30-D Committee Chair / Authentic Mid-Century Modern
By Pierre Jeanneret
Located in Zürich, CH
French mid-century modern design artefacts by Pierre Jeanneret, Jean Prouvé, Le Corbusier, and Charlotte
Teak, Leather
Pierre Jeanneret Committee Chair PJ-SI-30-C Authentic Mid-Century Modern
By Pierre Jeanneret
Located in Zürich, CH
. Their angle and position show that Pierre Jeanneret, together with Jean Prouvé and Le Corbusier, had a
Cowhide, Fur, Teak
Pierre Jeanneret Pj-R-27-B File Rack / Authentic Mid-Century Modern
By Pierre Jeanneret
Located in Zürich, CH
modern design artefacts by Pierre Jeanneret, Jean Prouvé, Le Corbusier, and Charlotte Perriand. Artefacts
Teak
Pierre Jeanneret Office Cane Chair Authentic Mid-Century Modern PJ-SI-28-A
By Pierre Jeanneret
Located in Zürich, CH
the weight they carry. Here it is obvious that Pierre Jeanneret, together with Jean Prouvé and Le
Cane, Teak
Pierre Jeanneret PJ-BU-19-A Administration Desk / Authentic Mid-Century Modern
By Pierre Jeanneret
Located in Zürich, CH
rare French mid-century modern design artefacts by Pierre Jeanneret, Jean Prouvé, Le Corbusier, and
Teak
Pierre Jeanneret , Committee Chair for Chandigarh, PJ-SI-30-C, Circa 1950, India
By Pierre Jeanneret
Located in Girona, Spain
artefacts by Pierre Jeanneret, Jean Prouvé, Le Corbusier, and Charlotte Perriand. Artefacts from our
Fur, Teak
Pierre Jeanneret PJ-SI-32-A Sofa Chair / Authentic Mid-Century Modern
By Pierre Jeanneret
Located in Zürich, CH
position show that Pierre Jeanneret, together with Jean Prouvé and Le Corbusier, had a structural, not
Upholstery, Teak
Pierre Jeanneret PJ-SI-46-A Office Armchair / Authentic Mid-Century Modern
By Pierre Jeanneret
Located in Zürich, CH
mid-century modern design artefacts by Pierre Jeanneret, Jean Prouvé, Le Corbusier, and Charlotte
Cane, Teak
Pierre Jeanneret Student Chair / Authentic Mid-Century Modern PJ-SI-26-A
By Pierre Jeanneret
Located in Zürich, CH
. Their angle and position show that Pierre Jeanneret, together with Jean Prouvé and Le Corbusier, had a
Cane, Teak
Pierre Jeanneret PJ-TA-11-A Collapsible Work Table / Authentic Mid-Century
By Pierre Jeanneret
Located in Zürich, CH
Pierre Jeanneret, Jean Prouvé, Le Corbusier, and Charlotte Perriand. Artefacts from our carefully curated
Teak, Cedar
Pierre Jeanneret PJ-SI-45-A / B SET / Authentic Mid-Century Modern
By Pierre Jeanneret
Located in Zürich, CH
design artefacts by Pierre Jeanneret, Jean Prouvé, Le Corbusier, and Charlotte Perriand. Artefacts from
Cane, Teak
Pierre Jeanneret PJ-BU-14-A Executive Desk / Authentic Mid-Century Modern
By Pierre Jeanneret
Located in Zürich, CH
design artefacts by Pierre Jeanneret, Jean Prouvé, Le Corbusier, and Charlotte Perriand. Artefacts from
Teak
Pierre Jeanneret PJ-TA-04-A Square Table / Authentic Mid-Century Chandigarh
By Pierre Jeanneret
Located in Zürich, CH
Pierre Jeanneret, Jean Prouvé, Le Corbusier, and Charlotte Perriand. Artefacts from our carefully curated
Teak
Pierre Jeanneret PJ-SI-54-A Box Chair / Authentic Mid-Century Modern
By Pierre Jeanneret
Located in Zürich, CH
modern design artefacts by Pierre Jeanneret, Jean Prouvé, Le Corbusier, and Charlotte Perriand. Artefacts
Cane, Teak
Pierre Jeanneret PJ-SI-59-B Bench Seat / Authentic Mid-Century Modern
By Pierre Jeanneret
Located in Zürich, CH
artefacts by Pierre Jeanneret, Jean Prouvé, Le Corbusier, and Charlotte Perriand. Artefacts from our
Cane, Wood
Pierre Jeanneret PJ-TA-05-A Dining Table / Authentic Mid-Century Modern
By Pierre Jeanneret
Located in Zürich, CH
modern design artefacts by Pierre Jeanneret, Jean Prouvé, Le Corbusier, and Charlotte Perriand. Artefacts
Teak
Pierre Jeanneret PJ-SI-66-A Tripod Stool / Authentic Mid-Century Modern
By Pierre Jeanneret
Located in Zürich, CH
Pierre Jeanneret, Jean Prouvé, Le Corbusier, and Charlotte Perriand. Artefacts from our carefully curated
Teak, Cotton, Rope
Pierre Jeanneret PJ-TAT-13-D Console Desk / Authentic Mid-Century Modern
By Pierre Jeanneret
Located in Zürich, CH
focused on rare French mid-century modern design artefacts by Pierre Jeanneret, Jean Prouvé, Le Corbusier
Teak
Pierre Jeanneret PJ-SI-01-C Bamboo Armchair / Mid-Century Modern Chandigarh
By Pierre Jeanneret
Located in Zürich, CH
selection is mainly focused on rare French mid-century modern design artefacts by Pierre Jeanneret, Jean
Jute, Cotton, Bamboo, Cord, Rope
Pierre Jeanneret PJ-R-27-A File Rack / Authentic Mid-Century Modern, Chandigarh
By Pierre Jeanneret
Located in Zürich, CH
! Galerie’s selection is mainly focused on rare French mid-century modern design artefacts by Pierre Jeanneret
Teak
Pierre Jeanneret PJ-TAT-05-A Architect Table / Authentic Mid-Century Modern
By Pierre Jeanneret
Located in Zürich, CH
mainly focused on rare French mid-century modern design artefacts by Pierre Jeanneret, Jean Prouvé, Le
Teak
Le Corbusier, Pierre Jeanneret LC/PJ-SI-41-B Advocate Sofa / Authentic
By Pierre Jeanneret
Located in Zürich, CH
design artefacts by Pierre Jeanneret, Jean Prouvé, Le Corbusier, and Charlotte Perriand. Artefacts from
Leather, Upholstery, Teak
Pierre Jeanneret Set of 10 Chairs PJ-SI-28-C / Authentic Mid-Century Modern
By Pierre Jeanneret
Located in Zürich, CH
-century modern design artefacts by Pierre Jeanneret, Jean Prouvé, Le Corbusier, and Charlotte Perriand
Teak, Leather
Organically shaped, clean-lined and elegantly simple are three terms that well describe vintage mid-century modern furniture. The style, which emerged primarily in the years following World War II, is characterized by pieces that were conceived and made in an energetic, optimistic spirit by creators who believed that good design was an essential part of good living.
ORIGINS OF MID-CENTURY MODERN FURNITURE DESIGN
CHARACTERISTICS OF MID-CENTURY MODERN FURNITURE DESIGN
MID-CENTURY MODERN FURNITURE DESIGNERS TO KNOW
ICONIC MID-CENTURY MODERN FURNITURE DESIGNS
VINTAGE MID-CENTURY MODERN FURNITURE ON 1STDIBS
The mid-century modern era saw leagues of postwar American architects and designers animated by new ideas and new technology. The lean, functionalist International-style architecture of Le Corbusier and Bauhaus eminences Ludwig Mies van der Rohe and Walter Gropius had been promoted in the United States during the 1930s by Philip Johnson and others. New building techniques, such as “post-and-beam” construction, allowed the International-style schemes to be realized on a small scale in open-plan houses with long walls of glass.
Materials developed for wartime use became available for domestic goods and were incorporated into mid-century modern furniture designs. Charles and Ray Eames and Eero Saarinen, who had experimented extensively with molded plywood, eagerly embraced fiberglass for pieces such as the La Chaise and the Womb chair, respectively.
Architect, writer and designer George Nelson created with his team shades for the Bubble lamp using a new translucent polymer skin and, as design director at Herman Miller, recruited the Eameses, Alexander Girard and others for projects at the legendary Michigan furniture manufacturer.
Harry Bertoia and Isamu Noguchi devised chairs and tables built of wire mesh and wire struts. Materials were repurposed too: The Danish-born designer Jens Risom created a line of chairs using surplus parachute straps for webbed seats and backrests.
The Risom lounge chair was among the first pieces of furniture commissioned and produced by celebrated manufacturer Knoll, a chief influencer in the rise of modern design in the United States, thanks to the work of Florence Knoll, the pioneering architect and designer who made the firm a leader in its field. The seating that Knoll created for office spaces — as well as pieces designed by Florence initially for commercial clients — soon became desirable for the home.
As the demand for casual, uncluttered furnishings grew, more mid-century furniture designers caught the spirit.
Classically oriented creators such as Edward Wormley, house designer for Dunbar Inc., offered such pieces as the sinuous Listen to Me chaise; the British expatriate T.H. Robsjohn-Gibbings switched gears, creating items such as the tiered, biomorphic Mesa table. There were Young Turks such as Paul McCobb, who designed holistic groups of sleek, blond wood furniture, and Milo Baughman, who espoused a West Coast aesthetic in minimalist teak dining tables and lushly upholstered chairs and sofas with angular steel frames.
Generations turn over, and mid-century modern remains arguably the most popular style going. As the collection of vintage mid-century modern chairs, dressers, coffee tables and other furniture for the living room, dining room, bedroom and elsewhere on 1stDibs demonstrates, this period saw one of the most delightful and dramatic flowerings of creativity in design history.
Modern icons are showing up in gracefully layered dining nooks, living rooms and lounges — proof that great design only gets better with context.
With its grid-like doors and wavy trim, the 1940s design feels as fresh as ever.
The alluring pendant light exemplifies the designer’s winsome mid-career work.
Prehistoric motifs give the mid-century Italian fireplace an elemental feel.
Their charming solid-oak pieces offer homes utility and comfort.
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You know the designs, now get the stories about how they came to be.
Designer Susan Yeley turned to 1stDibs to outfit an Indiana home with standout pieces that complement its modernist style.