Mid-Century Modern Kent Coffey Mirror
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Mid-Century Modern Kent Coffey Wall Mirror. Featuring a straight line rectangular design with
Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Wall Mirrors
Wood
Mid-Century Modern Kent Coffey Mirror
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Mid-Century Modern Kent Coffey Wall Mirror. Featuring a straight line rectangular design with
Wood
Kent Coffey 'Brasilia' Mirror
By Kent-Coffey
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Four foot tall wall mirror by Kent Coffey for their 'Brasilia' line. Walnut frame with their iconic
Walnut
Kent Coffey Midcentury Dresser w/ Mirror
By Kent-Coffey
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Vintage modern American made dresser with mirror. Made by Kent Coffey for their 'Foreteller
Walnut
$325
H 49 in W 34.5 in D 1.5 in
Vintage Mid Century Modern Walnut Kent Coffey Broyhill Brasilia Style Mirror
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Vintage Mid Century Modern Sculpted Walnut Frame Kent Coffey Broyhill Brasilia Style Mirror. Circa
Glass, Walnut
Kent Coffey "the Wharton" Mirror
By Kent-Coffey
Located in New York, NY
Mirror from Kent Coffey "The Wharton" collection. This mirror can be attached to a dresser from The
Mirror, Walnut
Unavailable
H 50.5 in W 36.25 in D 1.5 in
KENT COFFEY Marquee Modern Mid 20th Century Dresser / Wall Mirror
By Kent-Coffey
Located in Charlotte, NC
A Mid-Century Modern dresser or wall mirror by Kent Coffey, of Lenoir, North Carolina, USA, from
Mirror, Walnut
Unavailable
H 36.25 in W 41.25 in D 2 in
LARGE Vintage Mid Century MODERN MIRROR by Kent Coffey's Teakway Line
By Kent-Coffey
Located in Weehawken, NJ
Large Mid century modern mirror by Kent Coffey's Teakway line, circa 1960's. This unique mirror
Mirror, Laminate
Kent Coffey Rendered Three Drawer Dresser
By TPOP3
Located in Bedford, NY
DRESSER DIVIDED IN HALF WITH SILVER AND BLACK LACQUER-SILVER HALF HAS TINTED MIRROR DRAWER FRONTS
Lacquer, Mirror
Kent Coffey Walnut Mirror
By Kent-Coffey
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Mid-century modern wall mirror by Kent Coffey. Sculpted walnut frame and large mirrored glass. Can
Kent Coffey Rectangular Walnut Mirror
By Kent-Coffey
Located in Wilton, CT
A treasure of the Mid-Century! A great example of Kent Coffey design, from his Sequence collection
Mirror, Walnut
Mid-Century Modern Kent Coffey Perspecta Wall Mirror
By Kent-Coffey
Located in Clarksboro, NJ
This listing is for a Mid-Century Modern Kent Coffey Perspecta Wall Mirror. Featuring a straight
Mirror, Rosewood, Walnut
Mid Century Wall Mirror by Kent Coffey
By Kent-Coffey
Located in New York, NY
Nice Mid-Century Modern wall mount mirror designed by Kent Coffey, from the Perspecta line. The
Mid-Century Modern Kent Coffey Perspecta Walnut & Rosewood Mirror
By Kent-Coffey
Located in Clarksboro, NJ
This listing is for a Mid-Century Modern Kent Coffey Perspecta Walnut & Rosewood Mirror. Featuring
Mirror, Wood, Rosewood, Walnut
Mid-Century Modern Kent Coffey Perspecta Walnut Wall Mirror
By Kent-Coffey
Located in Clarksboro, NJ
This listing is for a Mid-Century Modern Kent Coffey Perspecta Walnut Wall Mirror. Featuring a
Mirror, Rosewood, Walnut
Mid-Century Modern Kent Coffey Perspecta Large Wall Mirror
By Kent-Coffey
Located in Clarksboro, NJ
This listing is for a Mid-Century Modern Kent Coffey Perspecta Large Wall Mirror. Featuring a
Mirror, Rosewood, Walnut
Mid-Century Modern Kent Coffey Perspecta Walnut & Rosewood Mirror
By Kent-Coffey
Located in Clarksboro, NJ
This listing is for a Mid-Century Modern Kent Coffey Perspecta Walnut & Rosewood Mirror. Featuring
Mirror, Wood, Rosewood, Walnut
Kent Coffey Tableau Mid Century Walnut Mirror
By Kent-Coffey
Located in Franklin Park, IL
Kent Coffey tableau mid century walnut mirror This mirror measures: 27.25 wide x 2.75 deep x
Mirror, Walnut
Sold
H 40.5 in W 24 in L 40.5 in
Italian Gold Giltwood Hollywood Regency Scroll Wall Console Mirror Kent Coffey
By Kent-Coffey
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Italian gold giltwood Hollywood Regency scroll wall console mirror by Kent Coffey. Item features
Mirror, Wood
Mid-Century Sculptural Mirror By Kent Coffey
By Kent-Coffey
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Large wall mirror with spectacular beveled walnut frame. Super sculpted design. Can hang vertical
Sold
H 48 in W 31.25 in D 2.5 in
Vintage Mid Century Modern Kent Coffey Perspecta Style Walnut Pecan Mirror
By Kent-Coffey
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Vintage Mid Century Modern Dresser Mirror Kent Coffey Perspecta Walnut Pecan. Beveled glass
Glass, Walnut
Sold
H 59.75 in W 33.36 in D 2 in
Large Mid-Century Modern Kent Coffey Perspecta Walnut and Rosewood Mirror
By Kent-Coffey
Located in South Bend, IN
Offering a very nice walnut and rosewood Kent Coffey Perspecta wall mirror. The mirror has an ice
Rosewood, Walnut
Kent Coffey White Lacquered Mirror
Located in North Miami, FL
Period inverted design white lacquered mirror.
Kent Coffey Perspecta Large Wall Mirror
Located in Redding, CT
Kent Coffey Perspecta Large Wall Mirror. Nice expansive size mirror to open up any room. Use above
Rosewood, Walnut
Kent-Coffey Bleached Mahogany Rhomboid Wall Mirror
Located in Chicago, IL
Kent-Coffey 1950s modern bleached mahogany rhomboid, or bow tie shape, mirror. Fifty-one and a half
Mirror, Mahogany
Sold
H 65 in W 56 in D 19 in
Kent Coffey Lotus Chinoiserie Campaign Cherry Dresser & Mirror Chest of Drawers
By Kent-Coffey
Located in Dayton, OH
A beautiful dresser and mirror from "The Lotus" collection by Kent Coffey. Made from cherry with
Mirror, Cherry
Mid-Century "Simplex" Dresser by Kent Coffey with Mirror
By Kent-Coffey
Located in Trenton, NJ
Kent Coffey with Mirror. Crafted with the utmost care and attention to detail, this midcentury dresser
Metal
Sold
H 31 in W 20 in D 64 in
Kent Coffey Mid-Century Modern Eloquence Sculptural Walnut Mirror Dresser Buffet
By Kent-Coffey
Located in Dayton, OH
Vintage sculptural shaped mirrored vanity, dresser or buffet by Kent Coffee. Made from continental
Mirror, Walnut
Sold
H 31.75 in W 54 in D 20 in
small Mid-Century modern Kent Coffey “The Cadence” line walnut lowboy Dresser w
By Kent-Coffey
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Petit 1960s Kent Coffey walnut 6 drawer dresser from their “The Cadence” line. The original
Mirror, Walnut
Sold
H 46.25 in W 38 in D 20 in
Kent Coffey The Sequence MCM Bedroom Set Lowboy Highboy Nightstand Mirror
Located in Keego Harbor, MI
A Kent Coffey "The Sequence" mid century modern bedroom set. This is a lovely, classic mid century
Wood
Architectural Mid Century Mirror by Kent Coffey
By Kent-Coffey
Located in New York, NY
Stylish mid century wall mirror designed by Kent Coffey from The Sequence series. The solid walnut
Mirror, Walnut
Sold
H 31 in W 78 in D 19 in
1960s Kent Coffey Perspecta Walnut & Rosewood Sculptural Long Dresser & Mirror
By Kent-Coffey
Located in Philadelphia, PA
-century or modern home. Included is the original mirror and all necessary hardware. In good vintage and
Rosewood, Walnut
Danish Mid-Century Modern Long Walnut Dresser with Mirror
By Kent-Coffey
Located in Rockaway, NJ
Very nice Danish mid-century modern long dresser with mirror.
Walnut
Mid Century Modern Six Drawer Rosewood Dresser
Located in Redding, CT
mirror also available in another listing. It goes with it but is not original to it. The mirror is a Kent
Wood, Rosewood
Mid-Century Modern Kent Coffey 'Tableau' Mirror
By Kent-Coffey
Located in Summerville, SC
Mid-Century Modern Kent Coffey "Tableau' wood mirror with vertical bowtie wood frame and horizontal
Mid-Century Modern Kent Coffey 'Forum' Mirror
By Kent-Coffey
Located in Summerville, SC
Mid-Century Modern mirror by Kent Coffey from their 'Forum' line. Beveled edge and slight fish eye
Mid-Century Modern Walnut Wall Mirror by Kent Coffey
By Kent-Coffey
Located in Hawthorne, CA
Mid-Century Modern walnut mirror by Kent Coffey. Beautiful design with tapered solid wood details
Mirror, Wood, Walnut
Mid-Century Modern Kent Coffey 'Tempo' Mirror with Shelf / Ledge
By Kent-Coffey
Located in Summerville, SC
Danish-inspired, Mid-Century Modern wood frame mirror by Kent Coffey from their 'Tempo' line
KENT COFFEY Impact MCM Walnut Dresser / Wall Mirror
By Kent-Coffey
Located in Charlotte, NC
A Mid-Century Modern dresser or wall mirror by Kent Coffey, of Lenoir, North Carolina, USA, from
Mirror, Walnut
Mid-Century Modern Wall Mirror
By Kent-Coffey
Located in Summerville, SC
Mid-Century Modern wood mirror with wood strip detail along the left hand side, and beveled wood
Kent Coffey Designed 'Perspecta' Dresser
By Broyhill Brasilia
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Brasilia style dresser by Kent Coffey for his Perspecta collection. Sculptural front walnut dresser consisting of three deep center drawers flanked by two doors with six additional d...
Walnut
$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
Kent Coffey "Forum" Series Bedroom Set
By Kent-Coffey
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Full mid-century modern bedroom set designed by Kent Coffey. Warm walnut grain with accents of brass trim. Tall dresser: 53"h, 44"w, 20.5"d Nightstands: 24"h, 23"w, 15.75"d Long dres...
Walnut
Mid-Century Modern Walnut Server by Kent Coffey
By Kent-Coffey
Located in Brooklyn, NY
This Mid-Century Modern server by Kent Coffey features rich walnut woodgrain, brass and wooden accents, and abundant storage with twelve drawers. The server has six center drawers wi...
Brass
$2,700
H 46 in W 40.25 in D 19.25 in
1960s Kent Coffey Perspecta Walnut & Rosewood Sculptural Tall Chest or Dresser
By Kent-Coffey
Located in Philadelphia, PA
United States designed and made, this dresser features a great look with modern clean lines and sculptured elements such as the arches on the drawers. The appeal is enhanced by high-...
Rosewood, Walnut
Mid-Century Modern Walnut Credenza by Kent Coffey
By Kent-Coffey
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Kent-Coffey walnut credenza with marble insert. Featuring brass knobs and vibrant walnut, this credenza is well constructed and in very good shape. Please confirm item location (N...
Walnut
$3,250
H 49 in W 40 in D 19 in
Albert Parvin for American of Martinsville Mid-Century Walnut Highboy Dresser
By American of Martinsville
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Embrace the elegance of mid-century modern design with the American of Martinsville Diamond Front Highboy Dresser, a true masterpiece designed by the legendary Albert Parvin. This st...
Wood
Mid-Century Modern Kent Coffey "The Cadence" High Boy Dresser
By Kent-Coffey
Located in Brooklyn, NY
This beautiful vintage modern high boy features a storage compartment with dividers hidden by two cabinet doors and three large drawers. Sleek design has a unique vertical louvered f...
Walnut
Kent Coffey "Auburn" Mid-Century Dresser
By Kent-Coffey
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Long mid-century modern dresser with nine drawers by Kent-Coffey. Walnut wood grain with unique brass hardware. Please confirm location NY or NJ
Brass
$7,475 / set
H 25.25 in W 24 in D 16 in
Pair of Mid-Century Perspecta Nightstands W/ Sculptural Front by Kent Coffey
By Kent-Coffey
Located in New York, NY
This elegant pair of Mid-Century Modernist Perspecta nightstands by Kent Coffey, hailing from America circa 1960, exemplifies the refined aesthetics and craftsmanship of the era. Kno...
Wood
Kent Coffey 'Perspecta' High Chest
By Kent-Coffey
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Mid-century modern tall dresser with four wide drawers. Made by Kent Coffey for their 'Perspecta' line. Features their distinct bent rosewood handles, plus metal hardware and tapered...
Walnut
$1,350
H 51 in W 44 in D 20 in
Kent Coffey Eloquence Mid Century Modern Walnut Tall Chest Highboy Dresser
By Kent-Coffey
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Kent Coffey Eloquence Mid Century Modern Walnut Tall Chest Highboy Dresser. Circa Mid 20th Century. Measurements: 51" H x 44" W x 20" D.
Walnut
Geometric Dresser By Henredon after Gio Ponti
By Henredon, (After) Gio Ponti
Located in Brooklyn, NY
This stylish mid-century modern dresser is so much fun in it's design! Seven total drawers in a geometric design, borrowed from the famous designs of Gio Ponti. Made in strong wood b...
Walnut
Mid-Century Modern Wall Mirror
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Sleek vintage modern wall mirror featuring a small shelf, stamped RS. (Please confirm item location - NY or NJ - with dealer).
Wood
Eloquence Credenza in Dark Walnut by Kent Coffey, circa 1950s
By Kent-Coffey
Located in Westport, CT
A beautiful Mid-Century Modern credenza by Kent Coffey, circa 1950-1959. Executed in walnut, completely restored. Other designers from this period include Paul McCobb, Paul Frankl,...
Steel
Nine Drawer Kent Coffey Dresser
By Kent-Coffey
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Long mid-century modern dresser made by Kent Coffey for their "Greenbrier" collection. Walnut wood grain throughout with nine drawers and sculpted handles. Please confirm location N...
Walnut
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.