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Moviestar Glam Multi Tiered Mid-Century Modern Crystal Chandelier
By Schoenbeck
Located in Hopewell, NJ
, uses chandelier flame bulbs or round bulbs 18" of original chain included Glitzy and sophisticated Mid
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Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Crystal

Moviestar Glam Lucite & Mirrored Two Tier Mid-Century Modern Bar Cart
Located in Hopewell, NJ
Glitzy Mid-Century Modern two tier lucite bar cart having mirrored surfaces and easily gliding
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Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Carts and Bar Carts

Materials

Mirror, Lucite

Vintage 1970s Solid Brass Double Peacock Tray
By Hollywood Glam
Located in San Diego, CA
tray is luxurious and chic. A golden tray of beauty. Hollywood Regency, Organic Modern, Mid-Century
Category

Vintage 1970s Indian Hollywood Regency Serving Pieces

Materials

Brass

  • Vintage 1970s Solid Brass Double Peacock Tray
  • Vintage 1970s Solid Brass Double Peacock Tray
  • Vintage 1970s Solid Brass Double Peacock Tray
  • Vintage 1970s Solid Brass Double Peacock Tray
H 1.25 in. W 16.5 in. D 12 in.
Pair of Vintage Oversized White Ceramic Chevron Table Lamps, Hollywood Regency
By Hollywood Glam
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
shipping. Perfect for the Hollywood Regency, Mid-Century Modern decor.
Category

Vintage 1970s American Hollywood Regency Table Lamps

Materials

Ceramic

Hollywood Regency Glam 1970s Drawer Cabinets
Located in Antwerp, BE
Mid-Century Modern white lacquer with silver and golden leaf finishing. In the manner of the great
Category

Vintage 1970s French Hollywood Regency Cabinets

  • Hollywood Regency Glam 1970s Drawer Cabinets
  • Hollywood Regency Glam 1970s Drawer Cabinets
  • Hollywood Regency Glam 1970s Drawer Cabinets
  • Hollywood Regency Glam 1970s Drawer Cabinets
H 36.23 in. W 36.23 in. D 18.12 in.
Hollywood Regency Glam Curved Newly Upholstered Settee Loveseat
Located in Hopewell, NJ
A mid century settee updated in new, crisp cotton duck upholstery. The lines of the loveseat are
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Vintage 1970s American Hollywood Regency Loveseats

Materials

Upholstery

Iconic Glam Midcentury Modern Dunbar Sofa by Edward Wormley
By Edward Wormley, Dunbar Furniture
Located in Hopewell, NJ
Iconic sleek and sexy Dunbar midcentury modern sofa by Edward Wormley, just reupholstered in an appropriate to the style nubby off-white fabric. Measures: Seat height 18.5.
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Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Sofas

Materials

Upholstery

Willy Rizzo 1970s Italian Glam Sliding Coffee Table
By Willy Rizzo
Located in Antwerp, BE
Hollywood Regency Mid-Century Modern coffee table with sliding panels Black lacquered wood hides a
Category

Vintage 1970s French Modern Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Materials

Burl, Lacquer

  • Willy Rizzo 1970s Italian Glam Sliding Coffee Table
  • Willy Rizzo 1970s Italian Glam Sliding Coffee Table
  • Willy Rizzo 1970s Italian Glam Sliding Coffee Table
  • Willy Rizzo 1970s Italian Glam Sliding Coffee Table
H 14.18 in. W 43.31 in. D 43.31 in.
Vintage Mid Century Ceramic Tea Pot
By Architectural Pottery, David Cressey
Located in San Diego, CA
East Coast, Organic Modern, Hollywood Regency, Industrial, Old World, Glam, Mid-Century, Minimalist
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Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Ceramics

Materials

Stoneware

Witco Decor Tropical Tiki Glam Alligator Bench, Stool, Polychrome Sculpture 1958
By William Westenhaver / Witco, Witco
Located in Brooklyn, NY
in the early to mid 1960s before shuttering a decade later. Mid-Century ‘Tiki’ Chic: After
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Mid-20th Century American Stools

Materials

Wood

Mid-Century Style Tideline King Size Bed
Located in Westwood, NJ
elegance and understated glam. Raised on custom cast stainless steel feet, the bed elevates modern and
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21st Century and Contemporary Vietnamese Mid-Century Modern Beds and Bed...

Materials

Metal

  • Mid-Century Style Tideline King Size Bed
  • Mid-Century Style Tideline King Size Bed
  • Mid-Century Style Tideline King Size Bed
  • Mid-Century Style Tideline King Size Bed
H 65.5 in. W 81.75 in. D 88.63 in.
Vintage Mid-Century Wood Plank Bookends
By Harpswell House
Located in San Diego, CA
Modern, Mid-Century, Coastal, Modern, Glam, Eclectic.  
Category

Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Bookends

Materials

Wood

  • Vintage Mid-Century Wood Plank Bookends
  • Vintage Mid-Century Wood Plank Bookends
  • Vintage Mid-Century Wood Plank Bookends
  • Vintage Mid-Century Wood Plank Bookends
H 6.25 in. W 4.5 in. D 4 in.
Mid-Century Modernist Danny Alessandro Steel Chrome Fireplace Tool Set
By Danny Alessandro
Located in Forney, TX
to any style of interior, from Art Deco, Midcentury Industrial, Hollywood Regency, Postmodern Glam to
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Mid-20th Century Post-Modern Fireplace Tools and Chimney Pots

Materials

Steel, Chrome

Mid Century Accordion Scissor Arm Lamp Sconce
Located in San Diego, CA
World, Glam, Mid-Century, Minimalist, Brutalist, Boho, Modernist, Coastal, Modern, Scandinavian
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Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Metal

Vintage Mid Century Walnut Slat Bench Coffee Table
By Paul McCobb
Located in San Diego, CA
. Stylish, beautiful and classic. East Coast, Hollywood Regency, Industrial, Old World, Glam, Mid-Century
Category

Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Furniture

Materials

Walnut

Mid-Century Modern Lucite & Chrome Fireplace Tool Set
Located in Forney, TX
A simply stunning, elegantly refined American Mid-Century Modern four piece fireplace tool set
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Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Fireplace Tools and Chimney...

Materials

Chrome

Pair of Mid-Century Modernist Klismos Slipper Chairs
Located in Dallas, TX
These very sophisticated pair of low profile chairs are a perfect blend of Hollywood Glam and Mid
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Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Upholstery, Wood

Sculptural Mid-Century Modern Ceramic Lamp
Located in Norwalk, CT
Very Palm Springs! Super glam. A sculptural Mid-Century Modern ceramic lamp, circa 1950s. Black and
Category

Vintage 1950s Hollywood Regency Table Lamps

Materials

Ceramic

Mid-Century Maison Jansen Neoclassical Louis XVI Nesting Tables
By Maison Jansen
Located in Forney, TX
Parisian design firm Maison Jansen. Simple and elegant, born in the mid 20th century, finished in
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Mid-20th Century French Neoclassical Nesting Tables and Stacking Tables

Materials

Marble, Brass

Mid Century Gilt Chinoiserie Iron Twin Headboard
Located in Redding, CT
Mid century gilt chinoiserie iron twin headboard. Nice geometric design which could go either
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Vintage 1970s Chinoiserie Beds and Bed Frames

Materials

Iron

Mid Century Rococo Style Italian Gold Gilt Metal King Headboard
Located in W Allenhurst, NJ
Glam Hollywood Regency, Italian Rococo style king headboard with gold gilt. Cast metal.
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Mid-20th Century Hollywood Regency Beds and Bed Frames

Materials

Iron

Mid-Century Modern Acrylic Lucite Glass End Table
Located in Forney, TX
luxurious Hollywood Regency / Glam taste, having a thick square glass top with nicely patinated brass tone
Category

Mid-20th Century Hollywood Regency End Tables

Materials

Brass

  • Mid-Century Modern Acrylic Lucite Glass End Table
  • Mid-Century Modern Acrylic Lucite Glass End Table
  • Mid-Century Modern Acrylic Lucite Glass End Table
  • Mid-Century Modern Acrylic Lucite Glass End Table
H 19.75 in. W 19.75 in. D 19.75 in.
Mid-Century Modern Rams Head Sculpture by Jaru of California
By Jaru
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Mid-century sculpture manufactured by Jaru of California, circa 1980's. This unique rams head art
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Vintage 1980s Danish Mid-Century Modern Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Ceramic

Glam Vintage Set of 14 Rocks Glasses and Ice Bucket by Imperial Glass Company
Located in Hopewell, NJ
Beautiful Imperial Glass Company Mid-Century Modern set of 14 rocks glasses in the Sekai Ichi
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Vintage 1960s American Hollywood Regency Barware

Materials

Gold

Mid-Century Kinkeldey Prism Cristal Chrome Farme Chandelier, 1970s
By Kinkeldey
Located in AMSTERDAM, NL
A pair of Mid-Century Modern elegant and fine Kinkeldey prism crystal chandeliers. Really heavy
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Vintage 1970s German Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Crystal, Chrome

Vintage Original Mid-Century David Auld Hand Carved Wooden Bowl
By David Auld
Located in San Diego, CA
Regency, Industrial, Old World, Glam, Mid-Century, Minimalist, Brutalist, Boho, Modernist, Coastal, Modern
Category

Vintage 1960s Polynesian Mid-Century Modern Centerpieces

Materials

Wood

Mid-Century Style Velvet Fat Channel Tufted Chunky Thick Sofa
By Modshop
Located in Compton, CA
), drawing inspiration from items found during their travels worldwide, in vintage stores, mid-century modern
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Chinese Mid-Century Modern Sofas

Materials

Velvet

Milo Baughman Style Chinoiserie Chrome King-Size Headboard Mid-Century Modern
By Milo Baughman
Located in Pemberton, NJ
Add some glam to your bedroom with this amazing midcentury or chinoiserie style chrome king size
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Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Beds and Bed Frames

Materials

Chrome

Mid-Century Style Paprika Velvet Fat Channel Tufted Chunky Thick Sofa
By Modshop
Located in Compton, CA
), drawing inspiration from items found during their travels worldwide, in vintage stores, mid-century modern
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Chinese Mid-Century Modern Sofas

Materials

Velvet

Mid-Century Style Bleached Walnut Storage Credenza with Lucite & Brass Hardware
By Modshop
Located in Compton, CA
), drawing inspiration from items found during their travels worldwide, in vintage stores, mid-century modern
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Chinese Mid-Century Modern Credenzas

Materials

Brass

Mid-Century Style Burl Wood Storage Credenza Sideboard with Lucite Plinth Legs
By Modshop
Located in Compton, CA
vintage stores, mid-century modern design & architecture, and the glitz and glam of the old Hollywood
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Chinese Mid-Century Modern Credenzas

Materials

Burl, Lucite

Mid-Century Modern Space Age Laminate Accent Table in White, Chrome, & Gold
Located in Munster, IN
Looking for some Mid-Century Modern glam? This side table features a bright white Formica table top
Category

Mid-20th Century American Space Age End Tables

Materials

Metal

Mid-Century Modern Style Three-Door Credenza in Black
By Modshop
Located in Compton, CA
-century modern design & architecture, and the glitz and glam of the old Hollywood Regency era. ModShop
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21st Century and Contemporary American Modern Credenzas

Materials

Wood, Scrap Wood

Naples Mid-Century Credenza in Hunter Green Lacquer w/ Brass & Lucite Accents
By Modshop
Located in Compton, CA
), drawing inspiration from items found during their travels worldwide, in vintage stores, mid-century modern
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Chinese Mid-Century Modern Credenzas

Materials

Brass

Mid-Century Modern Reggiani Stainless Steel Floor Lamp, 1960s
By Goffredo Reggiani
Located in Antwerp, BE
partition. Italy, 1960s. Would fit well in an eclectic Hollywood Regency Italian glam inspired
Category

Vintage 1960s Italian Hollywood Regency Floor Lamps

Materials

Steel

Whimsical Thick Lucite Whale Lighter Mid-Century Regency Modern
By Guzzini
Located in Pemberton, NJ
Gorgeous thick lucite sculpted whale lighter. Add some whimsy with a touch of glam to your table
Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Hollywood Regency Desk Accessories

Materials

Metal

Mid-Century Modern Credenza with Lucite Legs & Walnut Hickory Oak Recycled Wood
By Modshop
Located in Compton, CA
-century modern design & architecture, and the glitz and glam of the old Hollywood Regency era. ModShop
Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Mid-Century Modern Credenzas

Materials

Lucite, Hickory, Oak, Walnut

Mid-Century Italian Chrome - Bronze - Bakelite Console Table by Romeo Rega 1970s
By Romeo Rega
Located in Salzburg, AT
Mid-Century Italian chromed and bronzed console table by Romeo Rega. Straight design of a modern
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Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Console Tables

Materials

Brass, Chrome

Hollywood Regency Dry Bar Liquor Cabinet Mid Century with Golden Glo Finish
Located in Topeka, KS
even more beautiful. Circa 1950s-1960s. This cabinet is pure Hollywood Regency glam and is knocking
Category

Mid-20th Century American Hollywood Regency Dry Bars

Materials

Brass

Mid-Century Style 3-Door Antiqued Mirror Credenza in Grey w/ Lucite Hardware
By Modshop
Located in Compton, CA
-century modern design & architecture, and the glitz and glam of the old Hollywood Regency era. ModShop
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Chinese Mid-Century Modern Credenzas

Materials

Brass

Mid-Century Style 2-Door Tangier Credenza in Glossy Navy Lacquer w/ Lucite Legs
By Modshop
Located in Compton, CA
-century modern design & architecture, and the glitz and glam of the old Hollywood Regency era. ModShop
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Chinese Mid-Century Modern Credenzas

Materials

Lacquer, Lucite

Mid-Century Style Loveseat in Navy Velvet w/ Long Arm Tufting and Chrome Detail
By Modshop
Located in Compton, CA
from items found during their travels worldwide, in vintage stores, mid-century modern design
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Chinese Mid-Century Modern Sofas

Materials

Velvet

Vintage Mid Century Post Atomic Age Table Lamp in the style of Gerald Thurston
By Gerald Thurston
Located in San Diego, CA
, Glam, Mid-Century, Minimalist, Brutalist, Boho, Modernist, Coastal, Modern, Scandinavian, Eclectic.  
Category

Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Metal

Vintage Mid Century Kyes Moire’ Glaze Brass and Enamel Blue Tray 1960s
By Kyes Company
Located in San Diego, CA
tray. Original label on bottom. Classic and elegant, this piece will add style to your Mid Century or
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Vintage 1960s American Hollywood Regency Decorative Bowls

Materials

Brass, Enamel

Vintage Mid Century Kyes Moire’ Glaze Brass and Enamel Green Tray 1960s
By Kyes Company
Located in San Diego, CA
tray. Original label on bottom. Classic and elegant, this piece will add style to your Mid Century or
Category

Vintage 1960s American Hollywood Regency Decorative Bowls

Materials

Brass, Enamel

Pair of Dorothy Draper for Heritage Espana Chests / Commodes, Mid-Century Modern
By Heritage-Henredon, Dorothy Draper
Located in Stamford, CT
Pair of heritage espana chests by Dorothy Draper, Stamped, Mid-Century Modern. A pair of stunning
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Vintage 1950s American Hollywood Regency Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Brass

Mid-Century Style Textured Credenza with Lucite and Brass Hardware and Legs
By Modshop
Located in Compton, CA
vintage stores, mid-century modern design & architecture, and the glitz and glam of the old Hollywood
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Chinese Art Deco Credenzas

Materials

Brass

1970s Console Table Chrome Brass Hollywood Regency Mid-Century Modern Romeo Rega
By Renato Zevi
Located in London, GB
the perfect way to bring a touch of Italian glam to your home. Creator: Unknown Place of origin
Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Hollywood Regency Console Tables

Materials

Metal, Gold Plate, Chrome

Mid-Century Modern Mirror & Chrome Tall Cabinet with Chest of Drawers by Ello
By Ello Furniture
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A versatile Hollywood glam tall mirrored cabinet produced by Ello Furniture circa 1970's. It
Category

Vintage 1970s American Hollywood Regency Cabinets

Materials

Chrome

Mid-Century Style 3-Door Amalfi Credenza in White w/ Recycled Wood Door Fronts
By Modshop
Located in Compton, CA
found during their travels worldwide, in vintage stores, mid-century modern design & architecture, and
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Chinese Modern Credenzas

Materials

Wood, Scrap Wood

Mid-Century Style 3-Door Tangier Credenza in Glossy Navy Lacquer w/ Lucite Legs
By Modshop
Located in Compton, CA
found during their travels worldwide, in vintage stores, mid-century modern design & architecture, and
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Chinese Modern Credenzas

Materials

Brass

18th Century Signed Carcano & Jean-Joseph de Saint-Germain Barometer
By Jean-Joseph de Saint-Germain
Located in Forney, TX
Saint-Germain (Paris 1719-1791) He was probably the most renowned Parisian of the mid 18th century
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Antique 18th Century French Neoclassical Scientific Instruments

Materials

Blown Glass, Giltwood, Paint

Loevsky & Loevsky Iridescent Filigree Table Lamp Candelabra
By Loevsky & Loevsky 1
Located in Forney, TX
American mid-century Loevsky & Loevsky (L&L) New Jersey, United States. Having an ornate stamped and
Category

Mid-20th Century American Hollywood Regency Table Lamps

Materials

Brass, Bronze

Chinoiserie Faux Bamboo Gold Painted Metal Chairs Rolling Style Phyllis Morris
By Phyllis Morris
Located in Topeka, KS
. We attempt to portray any imperfections. Circa, Mid-20th Century. Talk about a GORGEOUS GOLDEN
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Mid-20th Century Unknown Chinoiserie Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Metal

Romeo Rega Large Brass Coffee Table Model 'Skyline' Italy, 1976
By Romeo Rega
Located in Albano Laziale, Rome/Lazio
masterpiece of mid-century modern design. Romeo Rega (b. Rome 1925 – 1984) was a furniture designer and
Category

20th Century Italian Modern Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Materials

Travertine, Brass, Chrome

Vintage Sarreid Brass Nightstands End Tables, circa 1970s
By Sarreid Ltd.
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Two drawer mid-century glamorous nightstands / end tables by Sarreid. Circa 1970s. These are
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Vintage 1960s Spanish Mid-Century Modern Night Stands

Materials

Brass

Parisian Lacquered Screen
Located in Scottsdale, AZ
black side. Reversible pivot hinges. Very glam!
Category

Mid-20th Century Screens and Room Dividers

Materials

Lacquer

  • Parisian Lacquered Screen
  • Parisian Lacquered Screen
  • Parisian Lacquered Screen
  • Parisian Lacquered Screen
H 71 in. W 62.5 in. D 1 in.
Pair of Crushed Velvet Swivel Chairs in Champagne Ivory
By Milo Baughman
Located in Redding, CT
Pair of Mid-Century Modern crushed velvet swivel chairs. Fabulous high glam chairs to accent any
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Mid-Century Modern Swivel Chairs

Materials

Velvet, Wood

Pair of Rare Vintage Pucci Scarves with Linen Cushion Pillows
By Emilio Pucci
Located in Belfast, Northern Ireland
glam they conjure up sophistication, elegance and uniqueness. Would go fabulously with Mid-Century
Category

Late 20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Pillows and Throws

Materials

Cotton, Linen

Vintage Tortoise and Gold Glasses - Set of 6
By Culver Ltd.
Located in Fort Washington, MD
or to give some glam to your bar area
Category

Mid-20th Century Unknown Mid-Century Modern Barware

Materials

Glass

  • Vintage Tortoise and Gold Glasses - Set of 6
  • Vintage Tortoise and Gold Glasses - Set of 6
  • Vintage Tortoise and Gold Glasses - Set of 6
  • Vintage Tortoise and Gold Glasses - Set of 6
H 5.5 in. W 2.25 in. D 2.25 in.
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Mid Century Glam For Sale on 1stDibs

With a vast inventory of beautiful furniture at 1stDibs, we’ve got just the mid century glam you’re looking for. Each mid century glam for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using metal, brass and wood. If you’re shopping for a mid century glam, we have 62 options in-stock, while there are 1 modern editions to choose from as well. You’ve searched high and low for the perfect mid century glam — we have versions that date back to the 20th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 21st Century are available. When you’re browsing for the right mid century glam, those designed in Mid-Century Modern, Hollywood Regency and Modern styles are of considerable interest. You’ll likely find more than one mid century glam that is appealing in its simplicity, but Bernhardt, Camer Glass and William Doezema produced versions that are worth a look.

How Much is a Mid Century Glam?

Prices for a mid century glam start at $1 and top out at $15,990 with the average selling for $2,100.
Questions About Mid Century Glam
  • 1stDibs ExpertOctober 26, 2021
    A 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.
  • 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 17, 2023
    No, 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.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Mid-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.
  • 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021
    Mid-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 ExpertOctober 19, 2021
    A 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.
  • 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021
    Mid-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.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Mid-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.
  • 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021
    The 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.
  • 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021
    Mid 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 ExpertFebruary 22, 2021
    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. The mid-century modern period in America saw one of the most delightful and dramatic flowerings of creativity in design history. Shop a wide and beautiful range of mid-century modern furniture on 1stDibs now.
  • 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, 2021
    Mid 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.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Mid-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, 2021
    Most 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 ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Yes, 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, 2023
    To 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 ExpertMay 5, 2023
    To 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, 2023
    To 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.
  • 1stDibs ExpertAugust 15, 2019

    Art Deco is not mid-century modern. Art Deco began just before World War I and was inspired by cubism. Mid-century modernism first appeared in 1945 and merged a minimalist aesthetic with practicality.

  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Yes, Wassily chairs are indeed considered mid-century modern. Although the chair was initially designed by Marcel Breuer in 1925, it was re-released in the 1960s. Shop a collection of mid-century modern goods from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Yes, the tulip table is considered a mid-century modern design. This table shape has become an iconic statement of the era with a simple sculptural attitude and a practical nature. The first tulip table was created by Eero Saarinen, a noted Finnish designer who was a leader in mid-century modern home decor. Shop a collection of Saarinen furniture from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.