Hook Dining Table by Hermhaus
By hermhaus
Located in istanbul, TR
HOOK Table by Hermhaus – Handcrafted Minimalist Table with Geometric Detailing Inspired by
2010s Turkish Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Tables
Wood
Hook Dining Table by Hermhaus
By hermhaus
Located in istanbul, TR
HOOK Table by Hermhaus – Handcrafted Minimalist Table with Geometric Detailing Inspired by
Wood
Bug Dining Table by Hermhaus
By hermhaus
Located in istanbul, TR
The Bug Dining Table by Hermhaus is a modern and sculptural centerpiece defined by its
Wood
Cozy Dining Table by Hermhaus
By hermhaus
Located in istanbul, TR
The Cozy Dining Table by Hermhaus is a modern and innovative centerpiece defined by minimal lines
Wood
Curve Dining Table by Hermhaus
By hermhaus
Located in istanbul, TR
The Curve Dining Table by Hermhaus is a modern and innovative centerpiece defined by its minimal
Wood
Eero Saarinen x Knoll "Tulip" Dining Table
By Eero Saarinen, Knoll
Located in Astoria, NY
Eero Saarinen (Finnish/American, 1910-1961) by Knoll "Tulip" Dining Table, with white base and oak
Aluminum
Black Lacquered Resin Table by Ado Chale, Belgium
By Ado Chale
Located in Brussels, BE
Black Lacquered Resin Table by Ado Chale, Belgium
Resin
Milo Baughman Style Dining Table
By Milo Baughman, Directional
Located in Chicago, IL
Milo Baughman style dining table, walnut lacquered veneer with pedestal base 71.50" in length with
Walnut
Dining Table by Ole Wanscher
By Ole Wanscher
Located in Copenhagen, DK
Dining table in mahogany with two folding leaves. Additional length: 2 x 50 cm. Ole Wanscher / A.J
Mahogany
Aldo Tura Goatskin Dining Table, Milan, 1960s
Located in Raleigh, NC
mid-century modern design. Measuring an impressive 76 inches in length by 44 inches in width, this
Goatskin, Lacquer
Dining Table from Sergio Asti, 1966
By Sergio Asti, Poggi
Located in Berlin, DE
This rare, beautifully crafted dining table made out of solid wood is lacquered black. The round
Wood, Rosewood
William Watting Dining Table in Walnut
By Fristho, William Watting
Located in Waalwijk, NL
William Watting, dining table, walnut, pine, brass, lacquered wood, Europe, 1940s This exquisite
Metal, Brass
$949 / item
H 29.93 in W 47.25 in D 31.5 in
Original Mid-Century Dissociative Table, by Tatra, Beech, Ash, Czech, 1950s
By Tatra Pravenec
Located in Brandys nad Labem, Středočeský kraj
Restored Mid-Century Oak Folding Table. Source: Czechia Period: 1950-1959 Material: Ash, Beech
Wood, Lacquer, Ash, Beech
$3,322
H 29.14 in Dm 46.46 in
Mid-Century Modern Italian Adjustable Black Lacquered Wood Dining Table, 1970s
Located in Prato, IT
Mid-Century Modern Italian adjustable black lacquered wood dining table. When closed the table
Wood
Hook Dining Table Off White by Hermhaus
By hermhaus
Located in istanbul, TR
HOOK Table by Hermhaus – Handcrafted Minimalist Table with Geometric Detailing Inspired by
Wood
$7,250
H 27.5 in W 78 in D 47 in
Mid-Century Modern Walnut Oval Executive Desk & Table by Florence Knoll
By Florence Knoll
Located in Stafford, TX
been beautifully restored and is ready to complement your Mid-Century Modern home with a piece of
Chrome
Gijs Bakker for Castelijn 'Strip' Dining Table
By Castelijn, Gijs Bakker
Located in Waalwijk, NL
Gijs Bakker for Castelijn, 'Strip' dining table, black lacquered ash, The Netherlands, design 1974
Ash
CONCAVE Statement Walnut Dining Table
By Dunleavy Bespoke
Located in Caragh, IE
Concave Walnut statement dining table in walnut. This beautiful contemporary dining table is
Walnut, Lacquer
$2,143
H 31.11 in W 39.38 in D 64.97 in
Mid-Century Table with Black Inlays and Mahogany Brass Tips, 1950s
Located in Montelabbate, PU
Oval ebonized wood, mahogany and black glass table, 1950s. Under-top cross vault, feet and borders
Wood, Lacquer
Jules Leleu Attributed French Art Deco Dining Writing Table
Located in Rio Vista, CA
Fantastic French Art Deco dining table, writing table, or bureau plat attributed to Jules Leleu
Bronze
Vintage Boho Extendable Dining Table With Brass Caps
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
This exceptional Mid-Century Modern dining table blends clean, Danish-inspired lines with elegant
Brass
4 Person Circular Mahogany Dining or Restaurant Table
Located in Bishop's Stortford, GB
4 Person Circular Mahogany Dining or Restaurant Table. This stunning piece combines timeless
Mahogany
$2,245
H 29.75 in W 59.5 in D 30 in
Paul McCobb Planner Group Black Lacquered Extension Dinette Table, Refinished
By Planner Group, Paul McCobb
Located in South Bend, IN
A sleek and stylish Mid-Century Modern extension dinette table or game table By Paul McCobb for
Maple, Lacquer
Osvaldo Borsani Dining Table
By Osvaldo Borsani
Located in Highland, IN
This elegant pedestal table by Borsani has a sexy curved base in chromed and black lacquered steel
Steel
Two tone Dining Table with Two Leaves
By Paul McCobb, Tommi Parzinger
Located in Rockaway, NJ
Very nice Mid-Century Modern rectangle dining table with 2 x 21" leaves attributed Tommy
Birch, Mahogany
Karl Springer Style Grasscloth Dining Table, 1970
By Karl Springer
Located in Chicago, IL
Karl Springer Style Grasscloth Dining Table, 1970. Table has been restored. Measures 36" x 36" 28
Grasscloth, Lacquer
Kluskens Elysee Dining Table
Located in Nederweert, NL
) and in different oak colours. Oiled or matt lacquered and possibly brushed. Table top thickness is 4cm
Oak
Rare Edmond J. Spence Checker Pattern Dining Table
By Edmond J. Spence
Located in Rockaway, NJ
Very nice Mid-Century Swedish modern dining table by Edmond Spence. Two 2 x 24" extension leaves.
Birch
$19,500
H 31 in W 75.5 in D 37.75 in
Italian Modern Mahogany, Brass, and White Onyx Dining / Conference Table
Located in Queens, NY
Italian Mid-Century Modern dining / conference table with a shaped rectangular white onyx table top
Stone, Metal, Brass
French 1950s Extending Dining Table
Located in Isle Sur La Sorgue, Vaucluse
Minimalist dining table, lacquered with a high-gloss black paint finish (with a slightly metallic
Wood
$24,000 / set
H 35 in W 21 in D 20 in
Black Lacquer Gold Ornament Decorated 6 Chairs 2 Leaves Dining Table Set MINT!
By Dorothy Draper, Furnwood Corp., James Mont
Located in Rockaway, NJ
Dining Table Set MINT! The chairs are very solid and feel like one piece of wood with nice weight to them
Upholstery
Dining Table T4 by Alfred Hendrickx for Belform
By Belform, Alfred Hendrickx
Located in Vlimmeren, BE
Master Meubel.. The T4 table represents the elegance of the Italian Mid-Century design of Carlo Mollino
Wood, Lacquer
Ico Parisi Dining Table, Italy, 1950s
By Ico Parisi
Located in Wolfurt, AT
Dining Table, Italy, 1950s Elegant dining table featuring a sculptural black lacquered wooden base
Stained Glass, Wood
Italian dining table with campass rose decoration circa 1970
Located in PARIS, FR
Beautifull Italian dining or center table circa 1970 in lacquered wood Top with compass rose in
Hardwood
Large Dining Table with Two Extension Boards
By Milo Baughman
Located in Rockaway, NJ
Very nice large mid century modern dining table with 2 x 26" leaves.
Walnut
Dining table by Fred Ruf for Wohnbedarf Switzerland 1955
By Fred Ruf, Wohnbedarf
Located in Renens, CH
In 1955, Swiss designer Fred Ruf designed this minimalist dining table for Wohnbedarf Switzerland
Wood
Massive Solid TEAK 41x87 Dining Conference Table Parsons Style MINT
By Durland
Located in Rockaway, NJ
Massive Solid TEAK 41x87 Dining Conference Table Parsons Style MINT
Teak
Italian Dining or Writing Table, 1950s
Located in Wolfurt, AT
Elegant Italian table from the 1950s featuring a black lacquered iron frame and an asymmetrically
Brass, Steel
$12,500
H 31 in W 53 in D 53 in
Georges Mathias Belgian Mid-Century Modern Dining, Center Table, Lacquer, Signed
Located in Stamford, CT
Georges Mathias Belgian Mid-Century Modern Dining, Card or Center Table, Lacquer, Signed Mid
Brass
$10,680
H 29.93 in W 67.33 in D 44.1 in
Attributed Pierluigi Colli Mid-Century Modern Italian Dinning Table, 1970s
By Pier Luigi Colli
Located in Puglia, Puglia
Spectacular dining or center table in finely carved ivory lacquered gilded wood of Italian design
Glass, Wood
$6,995
H 29 in W 99.25 in D 42 in
Kindel Furniture Hollywood Regency Chinoiserie Dining Table, Newly Refinished
By Kindel Furniture
Located in South Bend, IN
A gorgeous Mid-Century Hollywood Regency Chinoiserie extension dining table By Kindel Furniture
Burl, Lacquer, Cherry
Vintage Goatskin Extendable Dining Table
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
This monumental Postmodern dining table is an exquisite example of high-end functional art, drawing
Parchment Paper
$5,999
H 28.5 in W 60 in D 60 in
Rare Large Circular Brazilian Rosewood Herman Miller Eames Dining Table
By Herman Miller, Charles and Ray Eames
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Rare large custom Eames dining table by Herman Miller. Lustrous circular Brazilian rosewood surface
Aluminum
$20,025 / item
H 29.14 in W 72.05 in D 49.22 in
Charlotte Perriand Montparnasse Black Lacquered Wood Free Form Table
By Charlotte Perriand
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
Charlotte Perriand Montparnasse Black Lacquered Wood Free Form Table Manufactured by Cassina
Wood
Oversize Pedestal Base Cloth Wrapped Dining Conference Table
By Baker Furniture Company, Harrison Van Horn
Located in Rockaway, NJ
dining table w/ 2 x 18" leafs. Nice bevelled edge, Karl Springer decor match. Overall extended length is
Grasscloth, Linen, Raffia
Tommi Parzinger Race Track Dining Table, Parzinger Originals
By Tommi Parzinger
Located in Westport, CT
Tommi Parzinger Race Track dark walnut finish Hollywood inlaid dining table Parzinger originals
Mahogany, Walnut, Holly
$24,000
H 30.5 in W 84 in D 84 in
Aldo Tura Italian Modern Monumental Goatskin & Dark Walnut Dining / Center Table
By Aldo Tura
Located in Queens, NY
Italian Mid-Century Modern dining / center table featuring a large circular top finished in dark
Animal Skin
Tom Dixon Natural Oak 'Slab' 48-inch Round Dining Table
By Tom Dixon
Located in Glendale, CA
Tom Dixon Natural Oak 'Slab' 48-inch Round Dining Table Originally designed in 2010 and updated in
Oak
Willy Rizzo, table in Lacquered Wood and steel for Mario Sabot, Italy
By Willy Rizzo, Mario Sabot
Located in Mouscron, WHT
Willy Rizzo, table in Lacquered Wood and steel for Mario Sabot, Italy 1960
Steel
Large Scale Rosewood Dining Table attributed to Milo Baughman
By Milo Baughman
Located in Atlanta, GA
Large Scale Rosewood Dining Table, attributed to Milo Baughman, unsigned, American, circa 1960s. It
Wood, Rosewood
$5,500 / set
H 29 in Dm 19 in
Gabriella Crespi Style Large Bamboo Pair of Table Lamps with Red Lacquer Bases
By The Lacquer Company
Located in New York, NY
Large bamboo pair of table lamps with red lacquer bases created in collaboration with The Lacquer
Brass
$1,200Sale Price|58% Off
H 18.5 in Dm 49.5 in
Mid-Century Hollywood Regency Lily Coffee Table by Arthur Court
By Arthur Court
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Amazing vintage Hollywood Regency turquoise lacquered coffee table designed by Arthur Court in the
Aluminum
$4,800
H 27 in W 45.75 in D 45.75 in
Henning Kjærnulf Scandinavian Solid White Oak Round Dining Table with Leaves
By Henning Kjærnulf
Located in Oakland, CA
Beautiful Danish dining table designed by Henning Kjaernulf Denmark, 1960s. Handcrafted from solid
Oak
Scandinavian Modern Two Pillar Dining Table by Jacob Kjaer
By Jacob Kjaer
Located in Minneapolis, MN
This lovely traditional style mahogany dining table boasts a 1930's design with modernist 'pillar
Mahogany
$2,765Sale Price|30% Off
H 29 in W 83.5 in D 47.25 in
Henredon circa 1975 Glass and Marbleized Base Dining Table
By Henredon
Located in Chicago, IL
Marbleized lacquer finish dining table with chunky wood stretchers and blocked wood panel legs by
Glass, Wood, Lacquer
$1,990
H 28.35 in W 73.63 in D 42.52 in
Vintage Italian Inlaid Burr Wood Dining Table by Oscar Dell Arredamento
By Miniforms
Located in London, GB
A stunning vintage Italian inlaid burr wood dining table by Oscar Dell Arredamento for Miniforms
Metal
Robsjohn Gibbings Walnut Extention Dining Table with Two Leaves
By T.H. Robsjohn-Gibbings, John Widdicomb
Located in Rockaway, NJ
Very nice walnut dining table by Robsjohn Gibbings with two 2x18 Inches leaves.
Walnut
Solid Thick Teak Block Top Dining Table on Hairpin Legs
By Knoll, Herman Miller
Located in Rockaway, NJ
Mid-Century Modern style thick solid teak top dining table on hairpin legs. Measure: 2".
Steel
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.