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KEM Weber Machine Age Chrome Springer Lounge Chair
By Kem Weber
Located in Brooklyn, NY
For your consideration is this exceptional all-original example of KEM Weber’s iconic springer
Category

Vintage 1930s American Machine Age Lounge Chairs

Materials

Chrome

6 General Fireproofing Mid Century Machine Age Aluminum Goodform Armchairs
By General Fireproofing Company
Located in Topeka, KS
Handsome set of 6 Goodform mid-century machine age and industrial style aluminum armchairs by
Category

Mid-20th Century American Machine Age Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Aluminum

Modernist Machine Age Chrome Desk Lamp
Located in Devon, England
, sourced in Spain. Very iconic in design with a real feel of the machine age influence. This lamp not only
Category

Mid-20th Century Spanish Art Deco Table Lamps

Materials

Chrome

Modernist Machine Age Chrome Desk Lamp
Modernist Machine Age Chrome Desk Lamp
H 14.57 in W 9.06 in D 6.3 in
Art Deco Modernist Machine Age Chrome Desk Lamp, circa 1930
Located in Devon, England
feel of the machine age influence. Originating from France this lamp not only boasts looking impressive
Category

Mid-20th Century French Art Deco Table Lamps

Materials

Chrome

Art Deco Machine Age Sling Chair by McKay Craft Furniture Company
By John McKay, McKay Furniture Corp.
Located in New York, NY
Iconic Art Deco, Machine Age sling seat lounge chair having elegant chrome and black arms on a
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Early 20th Century American Art Deco Lounge Chairs

Materials

Chrome, Steel

Art Deco Machine Age Milk Glass Pendant w/ Curvilinear Black Etched Details
Located in New York, NY
This refined and graphic Art Deco Machine Age pendant was realized in the United States circa 1935
Category

Vintage 1930s American Art Deco Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Milk Glass

Art Deco Machine Age Lounge Chair designed by Gilbert Rohde for Troy Sunshade
By Gilbert Rohde, Troy Sunshade Company
Located in New York, NY
Iconic Art Deco, Machine Age lounge chair designed by Gilbert Rohde for the Troy Sunshade Company
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Vintage 1930s American Art Deco Lounge Chairs

Materials

Chrome

Art Deco Machine Age Sofa Designed by Gilbert Rohde for Troy Sunshade Company
By Troy Sunshade Company, Gilbert Rohde
Located in New York, NY
Iconic Art Deco Machine Age sofa designed by Gilbert Rohde for the Troy Sunshade Company, circa
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Vintage 1930s American Art Deco Sofas

Materials

Chrome

Pair of Art Deco Machine Age Bent Aluminum and Platinum Velvet Occasional Chairs
Located in New York, NY
material. With its iconically Machine Age aesthetic and materials, this chair is sure to delight discerning
Category

Vintage 1930s American Art Deco Armchairs

Materials

Aluminum

Art Deco Machine Age Three-Tier Occasional Table w/ Fluted Black Lacquer Support
Located in New York, NY
This elegant Art Deco machine age occasional table was realized in the United States circa 1935. It
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Vintage 1930s American Art Deco Side Tables

Materials

Walnut, Lacquer

Art Deco Machine Age Chrome and Ebonized Walnut Torchiere with Milk Glass Shade
Located in New York, NY
This refined Machine Age Art Deco torchiere was realized in the United States circa 1935. It
Category

Vintage 1930s American Art Deco Floor Lamps

Materials

Chrome

Art Deco Machine Age Skyscraper Style Aluminum Cubist Floor Lamp with Silk Shade
Located in New York, NY
This refined and sculptural Art Deco Machine Age floor lamp was realized in the United States
Category

Vintage 1930s American Art Deco Floor Lamps

Materials

Aluminum

'Populus Marilyn' - "Money Machine"
By Craig Alan
Located in New York, NY
of celebrities and icons of all ages including: Marilyn Monroe, Elvis Presley, Frank Sinatra, Freddie
Category

2010s Pop Art Portrait Paintings

Materials

Mixed Media

1956 Vintage Caravel Espresso Machine
Located in Weesp, NL
Introducing the Caravel Lever 220 Bolt Espresso Machine: A Mid-Century Masterpiece Step back in
Category

Vintage 1960s Mid-Century Modern Barware

Materials

Metal, Stainless Steel

1956 Vintage Caravel Espresso Machine
1956 Vintage Caravel Espresso Machine
H 11.82 in W 7.09 in D 10.24 in
Philadelphia Toboggan Co. Skee Ball Machine, 1950s USA
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Original 1950s Philadelphia Toboggan Co. Skee Ball Machine. Fully mechanical. No need to plug in
Category

Vintage 1950s American Games

Materials

Metal

Machine One /// Abstract Geometric Contemporary Colorful Painting Canvas Striped
By Jack Graves III
Located in Saint Augustine, FL
Artist: Jack Graves III (American, 1988-) Title: "Machine One" Series: Abstract *Signed by Graves
Category

2010s Abstract Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Paint, Acrylic

1970 " Esperia" Italian Space Age Floor Lamp
By Gino Sarfatti
Located in Naples, IT
An elegant and iconic Space Age Modern chrome Italian floor lamp design Gino Sarfatti style
Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Floor Lamps

Materials

Metal

1970 " Esperia"  Italian Space Age Floor Lamp
1970 " Esperia"  Italian Space Age Floor Lamp
H 78.75 in W 12.6 in D 12.6 in
Retro 1940's Enamel 14 Karat Yellow Gold Slot Machine Vintage Charm
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Charm is designed as a highly rendered antique style gold slot machine. Featuring a functional
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Vintage 1940s Retro Charm Bracelets

Materials

Gold, 14k Gold, Yellow Gold, Enamel

Iconic Walter Von Nessen Swing Arm Desk Lamp with Original Metal Shade
By Walter Von Nessen
Located in New York, NY
Wonderful example of the iconic modernist swing arm desk lamp by Von Nessen. The lamp features a
Category

Mid-20th Century American Bauhaus Table Lamps

Materials

Steel

Swivel Desk Chair by GoodForm General Fireproofing
By General Fireproofing Company
Located in New York, NY
star base. Iconic Machine Age classic, clean original, ready to use. Black armrests have minor loss
Category

Mid-20th Century American Machine Age Office Chairs and Desk Chairs

Materials

Aluminum

Wolfgang Hoffmann for Howell Round Chrome Coffee Table
By Wolfgang Hoffmann, Howell
Located in Philadelphia, PA
iconic design from the mid-1930s. Satin chrome finish appears to be original, some small flaws as shown
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Vintage 1930s American Machine Age Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Materials

Chrome

Bel Geddes for Simmons Streamline Mirror
By Norman Bel Geddes
Located in New York, NY
machine age design, hard to find item in very good original condition.
Category

Vintage 1930s American Machine Age Table Mirrors

Materials

Chrome, Steel

Bel Geddes for Simmons Streamline Mirror
Bel Geddes for Simmons Streamline Mirror
H 25.5 in W 6.5 in D 27.5 in
Walter Von Nessen Floor Lamp Early Version
By Nessen Studio, Walter Von Nessen
Located in New York, NY
Early and rare version of the now iconic Machine Age Nessen swing arm floor lamp. The construction
Category

Mid-20th Century American Machine Age Floor Lamps

Materials

Steel

Walter Von Nessen Floor Lamp Early Version
Walter Von Nessen Floor Lamp Early Version
H 50.5 in W 12 in D 11.25 in
Gilbert Rohde for Herman Miller Blue Mirror Clock
By Gilbert Rohde, Herman Miller
Located in Philadelphia, PA
style and the emerging machine Age Aesthetic to make a truly New American Design.
Category

Vintage 1930s American Machine Age Table Clocks and Desk Clocks

Materials

Aluminum

Rare Rohde Floor Lamp for Mutual Sunset Lamp Company
By Gilbert Rohde
Located in New York, NY
the Golden Age of the Art Deco Machine Age period in America.
Category

Vintage 1930s American Machine Age Floor Lamps

Materials

Aluminum, Chrome, Iron

Polaroid Desk Lamp by Walter Dorwin Teague
By Walter Dorwin Teague
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Iconic Machine Age design in aluminum, enameled metal and bakelite. Rare complete lamp with
Category

Vintage 1930s American Machine Age Table Lamps

Materials

Acrylic

Polaroid Desk Lamp by Walter Dorwin Teague
Polaroid Desk Lamp by Walter Dorwin Teague
H 12.5 in W 11.5 in D 9.5 in
Paul Frankl Telechron American Moderne Deco Clock, 1928
By Paul Frankl
Located in Sharon, CT
The iconic American Deco Frankl 'Skyscraper' mantel clock. Polished silver over brass with black
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Vintage 1920s American Machine Age Mantel Clocks

Materials

Glass

Jet Desk / Igl-Jet by Ernest Igl aka Ernest Hoffmann for Wilhelm Werndl, 1970s
By Wilhelm Werndl, Ernest Igl
Located in Frankfurt am Main, DE
„igl jet desk” as a rebellion against „a style of furniture prescribed by woodworking machines – smooth
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Vintage 1970s Czech Space Age Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Metal

Two Matching Walter Von Nessen Table Lamps, c. 1938
By Walter Von Nessen
Located in Camden, ME
movement in 1927 founding Nessen Studios. His mastery of the machine age lighting aesthetic was recognized
Category

Vintage 1930s American Art Deco Table Lamps

Materials

Aluminum, Brass

Early Version Walter Von Nessen swing out floor lamp
By Walter Von Nessen
Located in Buffalo, NY
One of the purest examples I have ever owned..Early and rare version of the now iconic Machine Age
Category

Vintage 1930s American Art Deco Floor Lamps

Materials

Stainless Steel

Jean Despres Silver Men Ring "Bijoux Moteurs" - Art Deco 1930s
By Jean Despres
Located in Magenta, IT
dedicated to Despres by Melissa Gabardi: Jean Despres: Jeweler, Maker and Designer of the Machine Age
Category

Vintage 1930s French Art Deco Cocktail Rings

Materials

Silver

Climax Streamline 1930s American Art Deco Train Car Ashtray and Drink Stand
By James Campbell
Located in Buffalo, NY
Machine Age. Totally original paint and finish. Seldom seen original copper insert.. (see photo) You would
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Vintage 1930s American Art Deco Tobacco Accessories

Materials

Metal, Copper, Steel, Chrome

Pair Helen Dryden “Masque” Art Deco Face Lamps for Revere Chrome and Cooper Co.
By Revere Copper and Brass, Inc., Helen Dryden
Located in San Diego, CA
Vogue whereas the Machine Age functionality is closer to her iconic streamlined design of the 1937
Category

Vintage 1930s American Art Deco Table Lamps

Materials

Chrome

A Rare American Art Deco Red CLIMAX Cocktail Smoker Stand
By James Campbell
Located in Buffalo, NY
on the lounges of the Twentieth Century Limited and other trains. The 26" high stand is an icon of
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Vintage 1930s American Tobacco Accessories

Materials

Steel, Chrome

Marilyn Monroe, The Seven Year Itch (Framed)
Located in Manchester, GB
Fourdrinier machine, the paper is both acid and Chlorine free. Specialists in Germany add a resin coating to
Category

Late 20th Century Contemporary Photography

Materials

Lithograph

Marilyn Monroe, Academy Awards 1958 (Framed)
Located in Manchester, GB
machine, the paper is both acid and Chlorine free. Specialists in Germany add a resin coating to both
Category

Late 20th Century Contemporary Photography

Materials

Lithograph

Jean Després Lapis Lazuli and Gold Ring circa 1940
By Jean Despres
Located in New York, NY
in "Machine Age" settings of gold and silver.
Category

Vintage 1940s French Modernist Cocktail Rings

Materials

Lapis Lazuli, Gold, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold

Joe Colombo Organizer Cabinet 'Boby Trolley', circa 1970
By Joe Colombo
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
Italy. In original condition, with some visible signs of previous use and age, preserving a beautiful
Category

Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Cabinets

Materials

Plastic

Joe Colombo Organizer Cabinet 'Boby Trolley', circa 1970
Joe Colombo Organizer Cabinet 'Boby Trolley', circa 1970
No Reserve
H 28.94 in W 16.15 in D 17.13 in
Marilyn Monroe, Gentlemen Prefer Blondes (Framed)
Located in Manchester, GB
. Manufactured in Japan on a Fourdrinier machine, the paper is both acid and Chlorine free. Specialists in
Category

Late 20th Century Contemporary Photography

Materials

Lithograph

Marilyn Monroe, At home in Palm Springs (Framed)
Located in Manchester, GB
quality. Manufactured in Japan on a Fourdrinier machine, the paper is both acid and Chlorine free
Category

Late 20th Century Contemporary Black and White Photography

Materials

Lithograph

Marilyn Monroe, How To Marry A Millionaire Print (Framed)
Located in Manchester, GB
Fourdrinier machine, the paper is both acid and Chlorine free. Specialists in Germany add a resin coating to
Category

Late 20th Century Contemporary Photography

Materials

Lithograph

Art Deco Glass Ball, Polished Chrome & Black Enamel Andirons by Donald Deskey
By Donald Deskey
Located in New York, NY
. With their iconically Machine Age motifs and materials (created by one of the era's most important
Category

Vintage 1930s American Art Deco Fireplace Tools and Chimney Pots

Materials

Enamel, Chrome

Vintage Cassina Black Leather LC4 Chaise Lounge Chair by Le Corbusier, 1980
By Le Corbusier, Pierre Jeanneret, Cassina, Charlotte Perriand
Located in Detroit, MI
iconic and ageless LC4 chaise lounge chair was created by Le Corbusier, Charlotte Perriand and Pierre
Category

Vintage 1980s Italian Mid-Century Modern Chaise Longues

Materials

Steel, Chrome

Marilyn Monroe, How To Marry A Millionaire (Framed)
Located in Manchester, GB
quality. Manufactured in Japan on a Fourdrinier machine, the paper is both acid and Chlorine free
Category

Late 20th Century Contemporary Black and White Photography

Materials

Lithograph

Charlotte Perriand Jumo Desk Lamp
By Charlotte Perriand
Located in Somerton, GB
, Perriand’s aesthetic grammar constantly evolved, moving from the tubular steel furniture of the “Machine Age
Category

Vintage 1950s French Table Lamps

Materials

Metal

Charlotte Perriand Jumo Desk Lamp
Charlotte Perriand Jumo Desk Lamp
H 18.9 in W 16.54 in D 8.27 in
Walter Von Nessen Art Deco Skyscraper Style Frosted Glass & Black Enamel Uplight
By Walter Von Nessen
Located in New York, NY
This elegant and graphic Art Deco Machine Age uplight was realized by the celebrated designer
Category

Vintage 1930s American Art Deco Table Lamps

Materials

Brass, Enamel

Treitel Gratz Nickeled Bar Serving Cart
By Treitel Gratz
Located in New York, NY
Machine Age classic iconic piece, great original condition.
Category

Vintage 1930s American Carts and Bar Carts

Materials

Brass

Treitel Gratz Nickeled Bar Serving Cart
Treitel Gratz Nickeled Bar Serving Cart
H 29.5 in W 29.5 in D 16.5 in
1930s Art Deco Donald Deskey for Widdicomb Carpathian Elm and Black Lacquer Vani
By Widdicomb Furniture Co., Donald Deskey
Located in Esperance, NY
This stunning machine age Art Deco vanity was realized by the esteemed 20th century luminary
Category

Vintage 1940s American Art Deco Furniture

Materials

Elm

The Motorcycle: Design, Art, Desire
Located in New York City, NY
machine age Motorcycles are ubiquitous in the world’s streets and cities, evolving over decades in
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Chinese Books

Materials

Paper

The Motorcycle: Design, Art, Desire
The Motorcycle: Design, Art, Desire
H 10.63 in W 8.13 in D 1.37 in
Italian 20thC "Treetops" Floor Lamp By Ettore Sottsass For Memphis Milano c.1980
By Memphis Milano, Ettore Sottsass
Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent
lamp has since become an icon of the Memphis design movement. Constructed from painted metal, the lamp
Category

Vintage 1980s Italian Other Floor Lamps

Materials

Metal

Otis Elgin Craft 1928 Art Deco Desk Cigarette Box And Lighter In Lacquered Steel
By Elgin American Mfg Co.
Located in Miami, FL
Art deco machine age box designed by Otis-Elgin Craft. A very fine and rare original 1928 iconic
Category

Vintage 1920s American Art Deco Decorative Boxes

Materials

Steel, Chrome

Pair of Art Deco Skyscraper Urn Form Patinated Bronze, Brass & Marble Uplights
Located in New York, NY
This stunning pair of Machine Age Art Deco uplights were realized in the France, circa 1935. They
Category

Vintage 1930s French Art Deco Table Lamps

Materials

Marble, Gold, Bronze

Robert Sonneman 1970 Modernist Eyeball Floor Lamp In Polished Chrome Steel
By Robert Sonneman
Located in Miami, FL
Modernist floor lamp designed by Robert Sonneman. An exceptional iconic floor lamp, created in
Category

Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Floor Lamps

Materials

Steel, Chrome

Art Deco Two-Tier Chandelier in Rose & Clear Frosted Glass by Petitot
By Atelier Petitot
Located in New York, NY
This elegant Art Deco Machine Age Chandelier was realized in France, circa 1935 by the legendary
Category

Vintage 1930s French Art Deco Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Glass

Art Deco Streamlined End Tables/Night Stands in Burled Walnut w/ Silvered Pulls
Located in New York, NY
This stunning pair of Art Deco Machine Age nightstands were realized in France circa 1935. They
Category

Vintage 1930s French Art Deco Night Stands

Materials

Lacquer, Walnut

Charlotte Perriand Pine Wood Stool for Les Arcs, 1960s
By Charlotte Perriand
Located in Baambrugge, NL
the popular Beaux-Arts style and found inspiration instead in Machine Age technology. She joined the
Category

Vintage 1960s French Mid-Century Modern Stools

Materials

Pine

Charlotte Perriand Wooden Berger Stool, circa 1950
By Charlotte Perriand
Located in Baambrugge, NL
inspiration instead in Machine Age technology. She joined the studio of Le Corbusier at 24, where she
Category

Vintage 1950s French Mid-Century Modern Stools

Materials

Oak

12 Brass & Mohair Campanula Chairs by Pagani (Partner of Gio Ponti) Arflex 1952
By Arflex, Carlo Pagani
Located in bergen op zoom, NL
still exhibit some small signs of user wear commensurate with originality age and use, we did not want
Category

Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Metal, Brass

Donald Deskey Art Deco Black Lacquer, Burled Carpathian Elm & Walnut Sideboard
By Widdicomb Furniture Co., Donald Deskey
Located in New York, NY
This stunning Art Deco Machine Age sideboard was designed by Donald Deskey (the visionary behind
Category

Vintage 1930s American Art Deco Sideboards

Materials

Elm, Walnut, Lacquer

Art Deco Chandelier in Skyscraper Frosted Glass & Silvered Bronze Signed Sabino
By Marius-Ernest Sabino
Located in New York, NY
1935. Combining the opulent decoration of high style Art Deco with the economy of form of the Machine
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Vintage 1930s French Art Deco Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Bronze

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Machine Age Icon For Sale on 1stDibs

At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal machine age icon for your home. Frequently made of metal, chrome and bakelite, every machine age icon was constructed with great care. You’ve searched high and low for the perfect machine age icon — we have versions that date back to the 20th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 20th Century are available. A machine age icon, designed in the Art Deco style, is generally a popular piece of furniture. Many designers have produced at least one well-made machine age icon over the years, but those crafted by Herman Miller, Gilbert Rohde and Kurt Versen are often thought to be among the most beautiful.

How Much is a Machine Age Icon?

A machine age icon can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price 1stDibs is $2,250, while the lowest priced sells for $485 and the highest can go for as much as $28,500.