Mid Century Bronze
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Mid-Century Bronze Sculpture
Located in Seattle, WA
Mid-Century bronze sculpture of a group of musical instruments. Beautiful patina and great
Category
Mid-20th Century Abstract Sculptures
Mid-Century Bronze Buddha
Located in San Diego, CA
Decorative mid-century bronze Buddha circa 1960s. The piece is in very good vintage condition and
Category
Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Busts
Materials
Bronze
Mid-Century Bronze Modernist Sculpture, 1950s
Located in Brussels, BE
Mid-Century Bronze Modernist Sculpture, 1950s
Category
Vintage 1950s Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
Mid-Century Bronze Sitting Buddha
Located in San Diego, CA
Decorative mid-century bronze sitting buddha, circa 1970s. The piece is in very good vintage
Category
Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Bronze
Large Mid Century Bronze Nude Coffee Table
Located in Staffordshire, GB
circa mid 20thC
Large Mid Century Bronze Nude Coffee Table
W110 x D110 x H30cm.
Category
Mid-20th Century Side Tables
Materials
Bronze
Mid-Century Bronze Hippopotamus on Marble Base
Located in Reepham, GB
A rather charming, novel mid century bronze hippopotamus on a marble base with gilt border.
Category
20th Century Animal Sculptures
Materials
Marble, Bronze
Mid Century Bronze Greyhound - Made in Italy
Located in Vallejo, CA
A vintage mid century bronze greyhound statue. Great mid century stylized design, dark coloring to
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Animal Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
Midcentury Bronze Candelabra, ca.1950
By Atelier Marolles
Located in Saint-Amans-des-Cots, FR
French Midcentury bronze candelabra in the taste of Ateliers de Marolles, France, ca.1950
Category
Vintage 1950s French Mid-Century Modern Candelabras
Materials
Bronze
Brutalist Mid-Century Bronze, T. Mori 1962 Butterfly.
Located in Buchanan, MI
Brutalist Mid-Century bronze, T. Mori Butterfly 1962. Spectacular, great color and patination
Category
Vintage 1960s American Brutalist Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
Metropolitan Mid Century Bronze Base Sofa
By Metropolitan
Located in Countryside, IL
Metropolitan Mid Century Bronze Base Sofa
This sofa measures: 96 wide x 32 deep x 26.5 inches high
Category
Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Sofas
Materials
Bronze
Mid Century Bronze Studio Sculpture of Wolf
Located in Paddock Wood Tonbridge, GB
Mid century bronze studio sculpture of wolf
An excellent sculpture of a wolf by B.C. King, cast in
Category
Vintage 1950s European Mid-Century Modern Animal Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
Mid-Century Bronze Greyhound Whippet Dog Bust Sculpture
Located in Pearland, TX
A superb vintage mid-century bronze greyhound whippet dog bust sculpture on a bronze base. This
Category
Mid-20th Century Animal Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
Mid-Century Bronze And Glass Empire Style Chandelier 1950s
Located in Palermo, IT
Mid-Century bronze and glass Empire style chandelier, 1950s
Found in a noble apartment.
Intact and
Category
Vintage 1950s Italian Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Bronze
Mid-century bronze Italian sculpture with black marble warrior on horseback
Located in Palermo, Sicily
Mid-century bronze Italian sculpture with black marble warrior on horseback
Category
Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Animal Sculptures
Materials
Marble, Bronze
H 5.91 in W 5.52 in D 1.97 in
Metropolitan Mid Century Bronze Lounge Chairs - Pair
By Metropolitan
Located in Countryside, IL
Metropolitan Mid Century Bronze Lounge Chairs - Pair
Each lounge chair measures: 29 wide x 28 deep
Category
Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs
Materials
Bronze
Set of 2 Large Mid-Century Bronze 5 Flame Candlesticks 1960s
Located in Palermo, IT
Set of 2 Large Mid-Century Bronze 5 Flame Candlesticks 1960s
Intact and in good condition, small
Category
Vintage 1960s Italian Candlesticks
Materials
Bronze
Mid-Century Bronze And Crystal Chandelier Attributed To Maison Baguès 1940s
By Maison Baguès
Located in Palermo, IT
Mid-Century bronze and crystal chandelier attributed to Maison Baguès France 1940s
Good condition
Category
Vintage 1940s French Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Crystal, Bronze
H 37.01 in W 9.45 in D 9.45 in
Pair of Robert Altman Mid-Century Bronze Bamboo Floor Lamps
By Robert Altman
Located in New York, NY
Pair of mid-century bronze bamboo floor lamps by Robert Altman; inclusive of natural paper shades
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American Mid-Century Modern Floor Lamps
Materials
Brass
Midcentury Bronze Glass Mirror Style Fontana Arte, Italy 1960
By Giannoli, Fontana Arte
Located in Saarbruecken, DE
Large Fontana Arte style midcentury bronze glass mirror signed Giannoli, Italy 1960. Three
Category
Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Wall Mirrors
Materials
Mirror
Mid Century Bronze Door Knocker "Peace To All Who Enter Here", 1960's
By Terra Santa Guild
Located in Bedford Hills, NY
Mid Century bronze door knocker "peace to all who enter here" by Terra Santa Guild, Israel, 1969
Category
Vintage 1960s Israeli Mid-Century Modern Doors and Gates
Materials
Bronze
Mid Century Bronze Door Knocker "Peace To All Who Enter Here", 1960's
By Terra Santa Guild
Located in Bedford Hills, NY
Mid Century bronze door knocker "peace to all who enter here" by Terra Santa Guild, Israel, 1969
Category
Vintage 1960s Israeli Mid-Century Modern Doors and Gates
Materials
Bronze
Mid Century Bronze Casing Embossed Bataille Scene
Located in San Diego, CA
Incredible Mid Century bronze representation casing scene of the Balawat gate, which hails from
Category
Vintage 1960s Croatian Empire Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Bronze
Las Vegas Showgirl Mid-Century Bronze Sculpture, 1950´s
Located in Buenos Aires, Olivos
Las vegas showgirl mid-century bronze sculpture. 1950´s
Show girl / can can dancer mid-century
Category
Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
Warren Platner for Knoll Mid Century Bronze Dining Chair
By Knoll, Warren Platner
Located in Countryside, IL
Warren Platner for Knoll Mid Century Bronze Dining Chair
This chair measures: 27.5 wide x 21.5
Category
Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Chairs
Materials
Bronze
English Single Unusual Mid-Century Bronze Horse Leg Occasional Chair
Located in London, GB
English single unusual mid-century bronze horse leg occasional chair.
A highly unusual horse
Category
Mid-20th Century British Chairs
Materials
Bronze
Round Monumental Midcentury Bronze Dining Table in 5 Element by Francois Catroux
By François Catroux
Located in Miami, FL
Monumental midcentury bronze, brass and steel round dining table in five elements by French
Category
Mid-20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Tables
Materials
Brass, Bronze, Steel
H 28.35 in Dm 78.75 in
Mid-Century Bronze "Starburst" Coffee Table by Daniel Gluck
By Daniel Gluck
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Mid-Century bronze “Starburst” coffee table designed by Daniel Gluck in the United States, circa
Category
Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Coffee and Cocktail Tables
Materials
Bronze, Steel
Midcentury Bronze and Red Lacquer 2-Piece Dining Table on Casters
Located in Chicago, IL
Midcentury bronze two-piece dining table on casters with red lacquer top and brass accents. Two
Category
Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Tables
Materials
Bronze
Mid-Century Bronze Sculpted Group Depicting a Mare with Her Foal on Base
Located in Atlanta, GA
A bronze sculpted group from the mid 20th century, depicting a mare and her foal. Cast in bronze
Category
Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern Animal Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
Clyde Ball Mid Century Bronze Signed 1970's Sculpture with Pedestal
By Clyde Ball
Located in Countryside, IL
Clyde Ball Mid Century Bronze Signed 1970's Sculpture with Pedestal
The pedestal measures: 12.25
Category
Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
Vintage Midcentury Bronze Asian Style Horse Sculpture, Han Dynasty Flying Horse
Located in Miami, FL
Vintage midcentury Asian bronze horse sculpture, Han dynasty flying horse
Offered for sale is a
Category
Mid-20th Century Animal Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
H 14.5 in W 18 in D 5.5 in
Marcello Mascherini 'Corrida' Bullfighter Italian Midcentury Bronze Sculpture
By M. Mascherini
Located in New York, NY
Italian midcentury bronze sculpture titled 'Corrida' and created by Marcello Mascherini (Italy 1906
Category
Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Marble, Bronze
Midcentury Bronze Coffee Table with Marbleized Top and Half-Moon Stretcher
Located in Atlanta, GA
A vintage bronze coffee table from the mid 20th century, with marbleized top and double half-moon
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Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern Coffee and Cocktail Tables
Materials
Bronze
H 21 in W 42.75 in D 26 in
Mid Century Bronze Brutalist Lamps
By Laurel Lamp Company
Located in New York, NY
Pair of Mid Century dark bronze Brutalist lamps with a sinuous shaped body on squared bases
Category
Mid-20th Century American Brutalist Table Lamps
Materials
Bronze
Mid Century Bronze Bud Vase
Located in Malibu, CA
Vintage Japanese bronze Bud vase with dramatic form & color.
The finish created with chemical
Category
Mid-20th Century Japanese Mid-Century Modern Vases
Materials
Bronze
Mid Century Bronze Table Base
Located in Delray Beach, FL
Beautiful table base made of solid bronze and brass, round top with Diameter of 16”.decorative
Category
20th Century European Center Tables
Materials
Brass, Bronze
Mid Century Bronze Daruma Sculpture
Located in Miami, FL
A bronze Daruma sculpture.
Category
Vintage 1950s Japanese Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
American Mid-Century Bronze Picture Frame
Located in New York, NY
American Mid-Century (1940s) bronze rectangular ease picture frame with top and base molding and
Category
20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Easels
Materials
Bronze
Midcentury Bronze Holy Barbara
Located in Vienna, AT
Bronze sculpture holy Barbara made in Austria in the 1950s.
Category
Early 20th Century Austrian Mid-Century Modern Animal Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
Mid-Century Bronze Nest of Tables
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Chic Mid-Century Jansen style bronze nest of tables with hand polished lacquer finish. The large
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Mid-20th Century American Chinoiserie Nesting Tables and Stacking Tables
Materials
Bronze
Mastercraft Mid Century Bronze Writing Desk
By Mastercraft
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Impressive vintage writing desk crafted in bronze with a hip acid washed finish, in a stylized
Category
Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Bronze
Pair of Midcentury Bronze Low Side Tables with Marble Tops and Faux-Bamboo Bases
Located in Atlanta, GA
A pair of vintage European bronze faux-bamboo low side tables from the mid-20th century, with
Category
Mid-20th Century European Mid-Century Modern Side Tables
Materials
Marble, Bronze
H 17 in W 24 in D 15 in
Mid Century Bronze Styled Cast Plaster Male Mask
By California Art Bronze Foundry, LA
Located in Cincinnati, OH
manner of bronze which is very realistic . This could be a so called death mask which was popular in the
Category
Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Busts
Materials
Plaster
Period Mid Century Bronze Cylinder Candle Sticks
Located in Bridgeport, CT
residue, all mentioned for accuracy as the presentation is authentic and Minimalist Mid Century design.
Category
Vintage 1960s Mid-Century Modern Candlesticks
Materials
Bronze
Vintage Mid-Century Bronze Antelope Horn Sculpture
Located in west palm beach, FL
A stunning vintage sculpture of bronze antelope horns sculpture on a marble stand. Acquired at a
Category
Late 20th Century American Bohemian Animal Sculptures
Materials
Marble, Bronze
Mid Century Bronze Cast Bamboo Side table .
Located in Los Angeles, CA
lost wax bronze and all welded together and finished in a dark Bronze patina finish . Good size at 19
Category
1990s American Mid-Century Modern End Tables
Materials
Bronze
French Mid-Century Bronze Mirrored Coffee Table
Located in New York, NY
French Mid-Century (1940s) bronze and brass round coffee table with decorated mirror top.
Category
Vintage 1940s French Coffee and Cocktail Tables
Materials
Brass, Bronze
Pair of Mid Century Bronze French Sconces
By Maison Charles
Located in Dallas, TX
made of bronze, and have 2 lights each.
Each light bulb is covered with a small black shade. The
Category
Vintage 1950s French Mid-Century Modern Wall Lights and Sconces
Materials
Bronze
Mid-Century Bronze Wall Mount Candlestick Holder
By Pierre Forsell
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Mid-Century, Pierre Forsell style, bronze wall mount candlestick holder. Subtle minimalist attitude
Category
Vintage 1950s Dutch Mid-Century Modern Torchères
Materials
Brass
Mid-Century Bronze Bedside Lamp, Italy, 1940s
Located in Palermo, IT
Bronze bedside lamp, Italy, 1940s.
In working order, found in a noble apartment. Small signs of
Category
Vintage 1940s Italian Table Lamps
Materials
Bronze
Mid-Century Bronze Sculpture of a Franciscan Monk
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A fine Mid-Century Modern bronze sculpture.
In the form of a Franciscan monk.
The base has a
Category
Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
French Midcentury Bronze Naturalistic Designed Mirror for Lanvin Paris, 1970s
Located in Salzburg, AT
A French midcentury bronze mirror with naturalistic decoration. A poetic looking mirror with
Category
Vintage 1970s French Mid-Century Modern Wall Mirrors
Materials
Bronze
H 24.02 in W 19.1 in D 0.79 in
Pair of French Midcentury Bronze Birds Table Lamps with Verdigris Patina, Wired
Located in Atlanta, GA
A pair of French Midcentury bronze table lamps from circa 1950 depicting birds with verdigris
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Mid-20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Bronze
H 21 in W 8 in D 15.5 in
Midcentury Bronze Wind Bell Assembly 1960s
By Paolo Soleri
Located in San Diego, CA
Solid bronze bell with a wood wind catcher. Years of nice patina. Could be used as a doorbell. It
Category
Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Mobiles and Kinetic Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
Mid Century Bronze Crane Heron Cocktail Coffee Table
By Willy Daro
Located in Palm Springs, CA
see this style table especially a pair. Has the classic mid century vibe and design.
The overall size
Category
Vintage 1950s Austrian Coffee and Cocktail Tables
Materials
Bronze
Pepe Mendoza Mid Century Bronze Seahorse Wall Sconces
By Pepe Mendoza
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Vintage pair of seahorse wall sconces cast in bronze in a stylized modern form, painted in an
Category
20th Century Mexican Mid-Century Modern Wall Lights and Sconces
Materials
Bronze
Pair of Mid Century Bronze, Glass Wall sconces
Located in Fairfax, VA
Pair of double arm bronze midcentury wall sconces with white opal glass shades.
Professionally
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Vintage 1950s French Mid-Century Modern Wall Lights and Sconces
Materials
Bronze
Italian Midcentury Bronze and Glass Chandelier
Located in Fairfax, VA
Italian midcentury six-light bronze, black lacquered bronze and glass chandelier.
Category
Vintage 1950s Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Bronze
Mid Century Bronzed Metal And Faux Tortoise Table
Located in Essex, MA
Circular glass top with faux tortoise painted in reverse. Four curved legs with bronze finish.
Category
Vintage 1940s American Mid-Century Modern Tables
Materials
Metal
Pair of French Mid-Century Bronze Wall Sconces
Located in New York, NY
Pair of French Mid-Century (1940's) bronze wall sconces with 2 scroll and cornucopia design arms
Category
Vintage 1940s French Art Deco Wall Lights and Sconces
Materials
Bronze
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Choose from an assortment of styles, material and more in our collection of mid century bronze on 1stDibs. Was constructed with extraordinary care, often using metal, bronze and glass. Find 11543 options for an antique or vintage piece of mid century bronze now, or shop our selection of 413 modern versions for a more contemporary example of this long-cherished piece. Your living room may not be complete without an item from our selection of mid century bronze — find older editions for sale from the 18th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 21st Century. When you’re browsing for the right choice in our collection of mid century bronze, those designed in Mid-Century Modern, Art Deco and Louis XVI styles are of considerable interest. Many designers have produced at least one well-made object in our assortment of mid century bronze over the years, but those crafted by Philip and Kelvin LaVerne, Maison Baguès and Warren Platner are often thought to be among the most beautiful.
How Much is a Mid Century Bronze?
A piece of mid century bronze can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price 1stDibs is $3,406, while the lowest priced sells for $1 and the highest can go for as much as $637,038.
Questions About Mid Century Bronze
- 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 27, 2024The difference between mid-century and mid-century modern comes down to specificity. When it comes to furniture and architecture, for example, mid-century refers to works that emerged during the middle of the 20th century, usually between 1950 and 1970. The more specific descriptor, mid-century modern, is used to refer to a particular style of design that emphasizes simplicity, organic forms and clean lines. Mid-century modern furniture designers generally drew on the architectural work of Frank Lloyd Wright, Bauhaus design, Scandinavian modernism and more. Any piece of furniture produced during the 1950s and ’60s can be referred to as mid-century, but only those with specific characteristics are mid-century modern. That said, when enthusiasts of furniture and architecture use the shorter of the two phrases, they may indeed be referring to modernist works created during that period in history. On 1stDibs, find a wide variety of mid-century modern furniture.
- What is mid century furniture?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021Mid-century furniture is furniture created within the period of 1933 to 1965 but most would argue that the style began to emerge in the postwar years. This style of furniture is known for its sleek lines and organic shapes. The creators most frequently associated with mid-century modern furniture believed that good design meant good living. Mid-century modern is today by far the largest category of furnishings on 1stDibs.
- What is mid-century jewelry?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Mid-century jewelry is a style of jewelry that rose in popularity along with the mid-century modern design movement. Pieces from this era typically feature bold, geometric designs. Shop a variety of mid-century jewelry and accessories from some of the world’s top dealers on 1stDibs.
- What does mid century mean?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021The mid-century modern style emerged primarily in the years following World War II. This style of decor is characterized by sleek lines, organic forms, minimal ornamentation and high functionality. Creators of mid-century modern furniture believed that good design meant good living, and mid-century modern is today by far the largest category of furnishings on 1stDibs.
- What is a mid-century chair?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertOctober 19, 2021A mid-century chair is a piece of seating furniture that was designed at any point during the middle of the 20th century. Mid-century modern furniture 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. The mid-century period provided an excellent opportunity to experiment with both functional and decorative forms. Mid-century modern chairs were made with a variety of natural and synthetic materials, combining leather, wood, and cane with chrome, steel, and plastic. Shop a range of vintage mid-century chairs on 1stDibs today.
- What is a mid-century sofa?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertOctober 26, 2021A mid-century sofa is any sofa created during the mid-20th century. Mid-century modern sofas are pieces of seating furniture that embody the venturesome attributes that we associate with mid-century modern furniture — while not all sofas designed in the mid-century modern style are the same, they frequently have a low profile and are characterized by gentle curves, clean lines and an organic shape. Mid-century furniture is a timeless classic due to its elegant simplicity. Shop a collection of antique, vintage, and contemporary mid-century sofas from some of the world’s top dealers on 1stDibs.
- Are the 1970s mid-century?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertFebruary 17, 2023No, the 1970s are generally not considered to fall within the era identified as mid-century. With respect to mid-century modern design, while there is some debate between collectors and design experts about the specific time period that saw the emergence of the style, most furniture enthusiasts agree that by the late 1960s, interest in MCM had largely declined. Writer Cara Greenberg, who coined the term “mid-century modernism,” suggests that “the period from the end of World War II to 1960 – from V-J Day to JFK – was the heyday of innovative furniture design in America.” Mid-century modern furniture is characterized by clean lines and inviting, organic shapes. Furniture makers of the era believed that good design was an essential part of good living. Find a variety of vintage mid-century modern furniture and decorative objects on 1stDibs.
- What is mid-century artwork?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Mid-century artwork is any piece of art produced during the middle of the 20th century. It includes paintings, drawings, prints, sculptures, collages, pottery and other media. You'll find a large selection of mid-century artwork from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
- What is mid century decor?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021Mid-century modern decor was popularized during the period of 1933 to 1965 but most would suggest that the style emerged during the years that followed World War II. This style of decor is typically characterized by sleek lines, organic forms, minimal ornamentation and high functionality. Find the finest mid-century modern furnishings and more on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertMay 5, 2023To tell if a chair is mid-century, look for labels and markings that indicate its maker. Then, use trusted online resources to determine when the company was active. A certified appraiser or experienced antiques dealer can be of assistance when dating chairs. Iconic mid-century modern furniture designers include Charles and Ray Eames, Eero Saarinen, Milo Baughman, Florence Knoll, Harry Bertoia and Isamu Noguchi. Find a variety of mid-century modern chairs on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertMay 5, 2023To tell if furniture is mid-century modern, examine the piece, looking for labels and markings that indicate who produced it. Then, consult trusted online resources to determine when the maker was active and what styles of furniture they made. Iconic mid-century modern furniture designers include Charles and Ray Eames, Eero Saarinen, Milo Baughman, Florence Knoll, Harry Bertoia and Isamu Noguchi. A knowledgeable dealer or certified appraiser can help you determine if a particular piece is genuine mid-century modern or a reproduction. Shop a range of mid-century modern furniture on 1stDibs.
- Is Mondrian mid century modern?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Yes, Mondrian’s art is believed to be one of the great inspirations for the mid-century modern approach to minimalism. His artworks were not just a departure from figurative works, but a new look at abstract art as well. On 1stDibs, find a variety of original artwork from top artists.
- 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 13, 2023To identify mid-century lamps, look for a manufacturer's label or stamp on the base or the shade. You can use trusted online resources to determine when the company or artisan was active. Some lamps may also have a date stamp that you can use for identification purposes. Pieces dating from the late 1950s through the early 1970s are mid-century in terms of their age. A mid-century modern lamp will show off hallmarks of the design style, such as curvy hourglass or globe forms. A certified appraiser or experienced antiques dealer may also be able to help with the identification. Find a range of mid-century lamps on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Mid-century is considered the middle of the century, however as it pertains to furniture and design, mid-century is an American design movement known for its modern style, construction and the Modernist movement. It is typically simple and clean lines without embellishments. Shop a range of mid-century modern designs on 1stDIbs.
- 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021Most experts agree that mid-century modern correlates specifically to the years following World War II. It has grown in popularity in the decades since, particularly due to the media and cultural institutions that have promoted the truly innovative era of design. Not only did the MoMA promote modern furniture, but pieces are prominently visible on the set of very popular television shows such as Mad Men. Shop a wide and beautiful range of mid-century modern furniture on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertJune 15, 2023A dresser is a mid-century dresser if it was made during the middle of the 20th century. The years that encompass the mid-century modern period are roughly 1933 until 1965, but most experts argue, however, that the mid-century modern period correlates specifically to the years following World War II. Mid-century modern dressers will likely have specific characteristics. There was a use of natural and man-made materials that included alluring woods such as teak, rosewood and oak as well as steel, fiberglass and molded plywood. An authentic mid-century modern dresser will also be characterized by simplicity, organic forms and clean lines. Shop an assortment of vintage mid-century dressers on 1stDibs.
- Is mid-century modern timeless?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 22, 2024Yes, mid-century modern is timeless, in the opinion of many experts. Many characteristics of furniture and decorative accents produced in this style remain popular today. Among them are silhouettes marked by organic forms and clean lines, the promotion of functionality and the use of natural materials like teak, rosewood and oak and synthetic materials such as steel, fiberglass and molded plywood. On 1stDibs, shop a large collection of mid-century modern furniture.
- Is rattan mid-century modern?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertMarch 13, 2024Yes, some rattan is mid-century modern. Designers of the mid-century modern movement often preferred to use natural materials, including rattan, in their designs. However, not all rattan furniture was made during this period. Rattan was also a popular material for furniture produced during the Victorian era and continues to be used to produce furniture today. Shop a wide range of rattan furniture on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021Mid century modern refers to the middle of the 20th century — specifically 1930s through the mid-1960s. This period represents a design and architecture movement characterized by simple shapes, clean lines, and organic materials. Some of the most famous mid century modern designers include Ray Eames, Charlotte Perriand, Isamu Noguchi and Eero Saarinen.
- 1stDibs ExpertMay 22, 2019
Mid-century modernism first appeared in 1945 and merged a minimalist aesthetic with practicality. Mid-century modern furniture is distinguishable by its lack of decoration or extravagance and its use of clean lines, organic curves and variety of natural materials.
1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021Mid century modern furniture refers to pieces designed during the middle of the 20th century — specifically 1930s through the mid-1960s. This period represents a design and architecture movement characterized by simple shapes, clean lines, and organic materials. Some of the most famous mid century modern designers include Ray Eames, Charlotte Perriand, Isamu Noguchi and Eero Saarinen.
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