Mid Century Modern Vintage Metal Blue Bench France 1960s
Located in Vienna, AT
Mid Century Modern vintage metal vintage bench with a metal frame, France 1960s. A fantastic bench
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Vintage 1960s Mid-Century Modern Benches
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Antonio Citterio Esosoft Benches, Metal, Mid-Century Modern, Italy
$33,753Sale Price / item|20% Off
H 22.05 in W 122.84 in D 96.46 in
Antonio Citterio Esosoft Benches, Metal, Mid-Century Modern, Italy
By Antonio Citterio
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
Antonio Citterio Esosoft Benches For Cassina A living room system designed to define the domestic
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2010s Italian Mid-Century Modern Benches
Materials
Metal
Charlotte Perriand Cansado Bench, Wood & Metal, Mid-Century Modern
$11,235Sale Price|33% Off
H 9.45 in W 74.81 in D 27.56 in
Charlotte Perriand Cansado Bench, Wood & Metal, Mid-Century Modern
By Charlotte Perriand, Steph Simon
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
made of wood and metal. The bench is a rare find and a true testament to the vision and creativity of
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Vintage 1950s French Mid-Century Modern Benches
Materials
Metal
Charlotte Perriand Cansado Bench, Wood & Metal, Mid-Century Modern
$15,729Sale Price|20% Off
H 9.45 in W 102.37 in D 27.56 in
Charlotte Perriand Cansado Bench, Wood & Metal, Mid-Century Modern
By Charlotte Perriand, Steph Simon
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
Bench designed by Charlotte Perriand. Edited by Steph Simon. Provenance: Cansado, Mauritania
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Vintage 1950s French Mid-Century Modern Benches
Materials
Metal
Charlotte Perriand Cansado Bench, Wood & Metal, Mid-Century Modern
$15,917Sale Price|20% Off
H 9.45 in W 102.37 in D 27.56 in
Charlotte Perriand Cansado Bench, Wood & Metal, Mid-Century Modern
By Charlotte Perriand, Steph Simon
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
Bench designed by Charlotte Perriand. Edited by Steph Simon. Provenance: Cansado, Mauritania
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Vintage 1950s French Mid-Century Modern Benches
Materials
Metal
Italian mid-century modern rectangular metal and wood bench, 1950s
$655
H 15.95 in W 31.5 in D 11.42 in
Italian mid-century modern rectangular metal and wood bench, 1950s
Located in MIlano, IT
Italian mid-century modern rectangular metal and wood bench, 1950s Wood and metal bench. The
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Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Benches
Materials
Metal, Brass
Vintage 1960s Mid-Century Modern Teak Bench with Metal Frame
Located in Hamburg, DE
Mid Century Lattenbank as a flower stand, shoe storage, side table or similarThe surface of the
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20th Century Mid-Century Modern Benches
Materials
Metal
Upholstered Metal Bench with Louis Vuitton Fabric, Mid-Century Modern
Located in Haddonfield, NJ
Modern Bench With Louis Vuitton Fabric. Design and purpose best describe this one-of-a-kind custom
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Mid-20th Century European Mid-Century Modern Benches
Materials
Metal
Upholstered Metal Bench with Louis Vuitton Fabric, Mid-Century Modern
Located in Haddonfield, NJ
Modern Bench With Louis Vuitton Fabric. Design and purpose best describe this one-of-a-kind custom
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Mid-20th Century European Mid-Century Modern Benches
Materials
Metal
Mid-Century Modern Bench by Thinline, Ivory Upholstery, Metal Legs
$1,440Sale Price|20% Off
H 18 in W 53 in D 16 in
Mid-Century Modern Bench by Thinline, Ivory Upholstery, Metal Legs
By Thinline
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Wonderful mid-century bench manufactured by Thinline, it has no label on it. This bench is in good
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Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Benches
Materials
Metal
Antonio Citterio Esosoft Bench for Cassina, Metal, Mid-Century Modern
$33,669Sale Price / item|20% Off
H 22.05 in W 88.59 in D 26.38 in
Antonio Citterio Esosoft Bench for Cassina, Metal, Mid-Century Modern
By Antonio Citterio
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
Antonio Citterio Esosoft Benches For Cassina A living room system designed to define the domestic
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2010s Italian Mid-Century Modern Benches
Materials
Metal
Antonio Citterio Esosoft Bench for Cassina, Metal, Mid-Century Modern
$16,919Sale Price / item|20% Off
H 28.75 in W 96.46 in D 34.26 in
Antonio Citterio Esosoft Bench for Cassina, Metal, Mid-Century Modern
By Antonio Citterio
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
Antonio Citterio Esosoft Benches For Cassina A living room system designed to define the domestic
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2010s Italian Mid-Century Modern Benches
Materials
Metal
Mid-Century Modern Italian Metal Base Brass Feet Wooden Slat Bench
$1,053
H 18.12 in W 13.78 in D 33.47 in
Mid-Century Modern Italian Metal Base Brass Feet Wooden Slat Bench
By George Nelson, Charlotte Perriand
Located in Carimate, Como
Italian Mid-Century Modern platform slat bench with wood slated top sitting on black metal base and
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Benches
Materials
Metal, Brass
Klyne Bench by Portuguese Designer, Velvet & Metal, Mid-Century Modern
$3,347 / item
H 16.54 in W 47.25 in D 17.72 in
Klyne Bench by Portuguese Designer, Velvet & Metal, Mid-Century Modern
Located in Freamunde, PT
Klyne Bench is a refined study in contrasts,vivid yet restrained, minimal yet richly textured
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21st Century and Contemporary Portuguese Mid-Century Modern Benches
Materials
Metal, Brass, Stainless Steel
Mid Century Bentwood Slat Bench
By Arthur Umanoff, Hans Brattrud
Located in Las Vegas, NV
Love this unique Mid Century bentwood slat bench. The curve of the seat and the rattan X details
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Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern Benches
Materials
Metal
Charlotte Perriand Mid-Century Modern Wood Metal Cansado Bench, circa 1950
$12,640Sale Price|20% Off
H 9.06 in W 74.81 in D 27.56 in
Charlotte Perriand Mid-Century Modern Wood Metal Cansado Bench, circa 1950
By Charlotte Perriand
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
Bench designed by Charlotte Perriand, circa 1950. Edited by Steph Simon (France) Wood, metal
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Vintage 1950s French Mid-Century Modern Benches
Materials
Metal
Mid-Century Modern Style Cumberland Large Rectangular Cambridge Metal Bench
$1,300 / item
H 17 in W 72 in D 20 in
Mid-Century Modern Style Cumberland Large Rectangular Cambridge Metal Bench
By Cumberland Furniture
Located in Secaucus, NJ
The classic look of the Cambridge metal bench by Cumberland is a simplistic and captivating piece
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Early 2000s American Mid-Century Modern Benches
Materials
Stainless Steel
Harrison Bench in Artisan Fabric with Metal Base, Mid-Century Modern
$2,890 / item
H 17.72 in W 59.06 in D 19.69 in
Harrison Bench in Artisan Fabric with Metal Base, Mid-Century Modern
Located in Freamunde, PT
The Harrison Bench is a bold statement of modern design, seamlessly blending geometric precision
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21st Century and Contemporary Portuguese Mid-Century Modern Benches
Materials
Metal, Brass, Stainless Steel
Mid-Century Scandinavian Metal, Brass and Teak Bench Console, Denmark, 1960s
$1,200
H 16.15 in W 17.33 in D 54.34 in
Mid-Century Scandinavian Metal, Brass and Teak Bench Console, Denmark, 1960s
Located in Saarbruecken, DE
Mid-Century metal frame and teak bench console, Denmark 1960s. Brass details.
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Vintage 1960s Scandinavian Modern Benches
Materials
Metal, Brass
Italian mid century yellow plastic and white metal two seater bench, 1950s
$397
H 31.5 in W 51.19 in D 23.63 in
Italian mid century yellow plastic and white metal two seater bench, 1950s
Located in MIlano, IT
Outdoor bench, with two seats, with white enamelled tubular metal structure and seat and backrest
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Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Benches
Materials
Metal
Italian Mid-Century Bench in Wood and Black Metal, 1960s, Ico Parisi Style
$2,165
H 14.97 in W 59.06 in D 16.93 in
Italian Mid-Century Bench in Wood and Black Metal, 1960s, Ico Parisi Style
Located in Oirlo, LI
This refined Italian bench from the 1960s captures the essence of mid-century modern design at its
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Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Benches
Materials
Metal
Mid-Century Italian Regency Gilt Metal Faux Bamboo W/ Cut Velvet Benches - Pair
$2,495 / set
H 23.25 in W 19.25 in D 18 in
Mid-Century Italian Regency Gilt Metal Faux Bamboo W/ Cut Velvet Benches - Pair
Located in Kennesaw, GA
This is a pair of regency style gilt metal faux bamboo benches in a new cut velvet animal print
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Mid-20th Century Italian Regency Benches
Materials
Metal
Mid-Century Green Folding Dutch Army Benches with Wood Slats and Metal Legs
$425 / item
H 17.75 in W 54.25 in D 15.25 in
Mid-Century Green Folding Dutch Army Benches with Wood Slats and Metal Legs
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Vintage folding Dutch Army benches. Solidly constructed with solid wood slats, security strap and
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Vintage 1970s Dutch Mid-Century Modern Benches
Materials
Metal
Mid-Century Modern Lucite Bench
Located in North York, ON
Mid-Century Modern lucite bench. Beautiful Mid-Century Modern design with frosted acrylic lucite
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Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Benches
Materials
Metal
Mid-Century Modern Style Large Rectangular Cambridge Metal Bench by Cumberland
$1,600 / item
H 17 in W 72 in D 20 in
Mid-Century Modern Style Large Rectangular Cambridge Metal Bench by Cumberland
By Cumberland Furniture
Located in Secaucus, NJ
: Modern-Contemporary, Mid-Century Modern Model: Cambridge Bench # 2375 Designed by Cumberland Furniture
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Early 2000s American Mid-Century Modern Benches
Materials
Stainless Steel
Unique Set of Three Metal and Brass Mid Century Modern Benches manner of Arbus
$3,995 / set
H 17.75 in W 19 in D 14 in
Unique Set of Three Metal and Brass Mid Century Modern Benches manner of Arbus
Located in Swedesboro, NJ
Set of Three Benches in the Manner of André Arbus – French Mid-Century Neoclassical, Gilt Metal
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1990s French Mid-Century Modern Benches
Materials
Metal, Brass
Italian Mid-Century Modern Solid Wood, Black Metal Brass Medium Size Bench 1960s
$2,434
H 22.05 in W 18.51 in D 75.2 in
Italian Mid-Century Modern Solid Wood, Black Metal Brass Medium Size Bench 1960s
Located in MIlano, IT
Italian mid century modern solid wood, black metal and brass medium size bench, 1960s. Very simple
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Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Benches
Materials
Metal, Brass
Mid-Century Modern Luggage Bench, Italy, 1960s
Located in Brussels, BE
Mid-Century Modern Luggage Bench, Italy, 1960s
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Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Benches
Materials
Metal
Vintage Solid Metal Waterfall Bench
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Vintage Solid Metal Waterfall Bench Overall Dimensions: 60"L x 16"D x 16"H
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Mid-20th Century Benches
Materials
Metal
Solid Rosewood Small Compact Mid Century Modern Slat Bench Black Metal Base MINT
$1,600
H 17 in W 29 in D 14 in
Solid Rosewood Small Compact Mid Century Modern Slat Bench Black Metal Base MINT
By Harvey Probber, Harry Bertoia, George Nelson, Finn Juhl
Located in Rockaway, NJ
Solid Rosewood Small Compact Mid Century Modern Slat Bench Black Metal Base MINT!
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20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Benches
Materials
Steel
Hannah Morrison for Knoll Mid Century Sling Bench
By Bruce Hannah & Andrew Morrison, Knoll
Located in Franklin Park, IL
Hannah Morrison for Knoll Mid Century Sling Bench This bench measures: 82 wide x 25.5 deep x 17
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Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Benches
Materials
Metal
Custom Upholstered Metal Vanity Bench
Located in Sheffield, MA
Metal bench with upholstered seat in your fabric or we can provide generic linen fabric. Perfect as
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21st Century and Contemporary American Mid-Century Modern Benches
Materials
Iron
Italian Bench in Plywood and Metal
Located in Waalwijk, NL
Bench, plywood, metal, Italy, 1960s This bent plywood bench represents characteristic Italian
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Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Benches
Materials
Metal
Wood and Metal Bench, Italy 1960s
Located in Naples, IT
Teak wood bench, Italian production 1960s. The bench is made of 4 teak strips, black metal frame
Category
Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Benches
Materials
Metal, Brass
Vintage Mid Century Modern Knoll Style Waiting Room Bench
$1,044Sale Price|43% Off
H 31 in W 67 in D 21 in
Vintage Mid Century Modern Knoll Style Waiting Room Bench
By Knoll
Located in Chicago, IL
Vintage Mid Century Modern Knoll Style Waiting Room Bench This Mid-Century Knoll Style 3 Seat
Category
Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Benches
Materials
Metal
Bench metal, brass and bouclette fabric
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
Bench or bed end, metal, brass and bouclette fabric A pair is available
Category
Early 2000s French Mid-Century Modern Benches
Materials
Metal, Brass
Vintage Custom Architectural SOLID Metal Bar Bench
By Florence Knoll, Knoll
Located in Chicago, IL
This appears to be a custom fabrication of some kind dating to the mid/late 20th century. The
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Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Benches
Materials
Metal
Bench in gold and silver metal, 1970s
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
Bench in brushed metal, gold and silver, rectangular in shape. Blue velvet seat. Work realized in
Category
Mid-20th Century Benches
Materials
Metal
Charlotte Perriand Mid-Century Modern Cansado Bench, circa 1950
$12,113Sale Price|25% Off
H 9.45 in W 102.37 in D 27.56 in
Charlotte Perriand Mid-Century Modern Cansado Bench, circa 1950
By Charlotte Perriand
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
Bench designed by Charlotte Perriand. Edited by Steph Simon. Provenance: Cansado, Mauritania
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Vintage 1950s French Mid-Century Modern Benches
Materials
Metal
Mid-Century Modern Upholstered Bench with Solid Chrome Frame
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Vintage 1960s modernist bench features sturdy polished chrome frame with upholstered top. (Please
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Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Benches
Materials
Metal
Klismos Style Leg Metal and Woven Leather Bench
By T.H. Robsjohn-Gibbings
Located in Dallas, TX
A very unique style bench with a metal base supported by splayed klismos style legs. The bench is
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20th Century Mid-Century Modern Benches
Materials
Metal
Sculptural Mid Century Bench Perforated Steel Park Bench circa 1960s Modern 72"L
$4,550
H 31.5 in W 72 in D 31 in
Sculptural Mid Century Bench Perforated Steel Park Bench circa 1960s Modern 72"L
By Mathieu Matégot
Located in Atlanta, GA
Sculptural Perforated Steel Bench, in the style of Mathieu Mategot, unsigned, probably American
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Vintage 1960s American Industrial Benches
Materials
Metal, Steel
Mid-Century Modern Italian Brass Bench, New Upholstery, 2 Available
$2,106 / item
H 18.51 in W 49.61 in D 18.12 in
Mid-Century Modern Italian Brass Bench, New Upholstery, 2 Available
Located in Brussels, BE
Mid-Century Modern Italian brass bench, new upholstery - 2 available Price is per item.
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Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Benches
Materials
Metal
3 Contemporary Sage Green / Gray Leather and Metal Rectangular Benches
$1,425 / item
H 15 in W 75 in D 22 in
3 Contemporary Sage Green / Gray Leather and Metal Rectangular Benches
Located in Queens, NY
leather, resting on gray powder coated metal stretcher bases. (PRICED EACH) One of the bench has
Category
Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Benches
Materials
Leather
Calif-Asia, Bench, Metal, Bamboo, Rattan, USA, 1950s
By Calif-Asia
Located in High Point, NC
A black-lacquered metal, bamboo and rattan bench produced by Calif-Asia, USA, c. 1950s. Minimal
Category
Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Benches
Materials
Metal
Italian Faux Twisted Rope Gold Gilt Metal Bench
Located in Rockaway, NJ
Decorative Mid-Century Modern "twisted" rope window bench with green upholstery.
Category
20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Benches
Materials
Metal
Mid Century Modern Chrome and Blue Strap Bench Milo Baughman Style
$860Sale Price|20% Off
H 18 in W 50 in D 26 in
Mid Century Modern Chrome and Blue Strap Bench Milo Baughman Style
By Milo Baughman
Located in Detroit, MI
This vintage mid century modern Milo Baughman style chrome and blue strap bench is circa 1980. The
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Late 20th Century Unknown Mid-Century Modern Benches
Materials
Metal, Chrome
Mid-Century Modern Paisley Upholstered Bench, USA, 1980s Billy Baldwin style
$1,850
H 17 in W 32 in D 14.25 in
Mid-Century Modern Paisley Upholstered Bench, USA, 1980s Billy Baldwin style
By Billy Baldwin
Located in Stamford, CT
In the spirit of Billy Baldwin, an all paisley upholstered X form base rectangular bench. An
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Vintage 1980s American Mid-Century Modern Benches
Materials
Metal
Mid-20th Century Neoclassic Style Hunter Green Faux Leather Short Bench or Stool
$1,496Sale Price|25% Off
H 29.5 in W 36 in D 18.5 in
Mid-20th Century Neoclassic Style Hunter Green Faux Leather Short Bench or Stool
Located in Topeka, KS
, Mid-20th century. Kermit the Frog once said “It’s not easy being green!” Maybe not… But it sure is
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Mid-20th Century Unknown Neoclassical Revival Benches
Materials
Metal
Geraldo de Barros, Bench, Wood, Metal, Brazil, 1970s
By Geraldo de Barros
Located in High Point, NC
A slatted wood bench designed by Geraldo de Barros and produced by Hobjeto, Brazil, c. 1970s
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Vintage 1970s Brazilian Mid-Century Modern Benches
Materials
Metal
Italian Gilt Metal Ottoman Vanity Stool Bench with Metal Rope and Tassel
$1,100
H 19 in W 29 in D 16 in
Italian Gilt Metal Ottoman Vanity Stool Bench with Metal Rope and Tassel
Located in New York, NY
Voguish Italian made gilt metal bench with rope and tassel motif. This example is in very fine
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Mid-20th Century American Hollywood Regency Benches
Materials
Metal
Mid-Century bench in wood, iron and brass, Poggi Style. Italy
By Poggi
Located in Argelato, BO
Mid-Century bench in wood, iron and brass. Italy 1950s
Category
Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Benches
Materials
Metal, Brass
Elara Grey Fabric Bench with Metallic Legs - Mid-Century Modern
$2,662 / item
H 16.15 in W 59.06 in D 18.51 in
Elara Grey Fabric Bench with Metallic Legs - Mid-Century Modern
Located in Freamunde, PT
Elara bench, crafted from sleek metal and soft upholstery, is a modern retreat in any setting. Its
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21st Century and Contemporary Portuguese Mid-Century Modern Benches
Materials
Metal, Brass, Stainless Steel
Mid-Century Scandinavian Teak and Brass Bench Stool, Denmark 1960
$1,200
H 16.54 in W 32.68 in D 13.78 in
Mid-Century Scandinavian Teak and Brass Bench Stool, Denmark 1960
Located in Saarbruecken, DE
Mid-Century Teak bench stool Denmark 1960 solid and stable metal base. brass details.
Category
Vintage 1960s Danish Scandinavian Modern Benches
Materials
Metal, Brass
Kho Liang Le Attribution, Bench, Metal, Bentwood, Netherlands, 1960s
$5,800
H 33.5 in W 55.5 in D 32 in
Kho Liang Le Attribution, Bench, Metal, Bentwood, Netherlands, 1960s
By Kho Liang Ie
Located in High Point, NC
A bentwood and black-lacquered metal bench attributed to Kho Liang Le for Artifort, Netherlands, c
Category
Vintage 1960s Dutch Mid-Century Modern Benches
Materials
Metal
Brass X Base Bench 56" Width Mid Century Modern New Boucle Fabric
Located in Atlanta, GA
Elegant Brass X Base Bench, American, circa 1950s. It has been recently reupholstered in an ivory
Category
Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Benches
Materials
Brass, Metal
Mid Century Italian 3-Seat Bench by Carlo Ratti, 1950's
By Carlo Ratti
Located in Oud Beijerland, NL
Very rare and beautiful Italian 3-seat bench by Carlo Ratti, 1950's. It is made of 3 molded
Category
Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Benches
Materials
Metal
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Mid-20th Century Gilt Metal Tassel Leg Bench
Located in Atlanta, GA
Mid-20th century gilt metal tassel leg bench. Recovered in muslin.
Category
Mid-20th Century Benches
Materials
Metal
MID-CENTURY GILT BENCHES
Located in BRIDGEHAMPTON, NY
pair of gilt metal benches from the 1940's or 50's beautiful lines and strong support make up these
Category
20th Century Unknown Benches
Materials
Metal
Vintage Gilt Metal Rope Bench
Located in New Hyde Park, NY
This lovely bench is a classic! Gilt metal in the form of rope with large tassels on the ends
Category
Mid-20th Century Benches
Materials
Metal
Neoclassical Metal and Upholstered Bench
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Neoclassical style metal and upholstered bench. Eight leg bench with ball and claw legs in silver
Category
Mid-20th Century American Neoclassical Benches
Materials
Metal
1950s Metal Bench, Spain
Located in L'Escala, ES
Rare and beautiful metal bench with an incredible patina, manufactured in Spain in 1950s. Fully
Category
Mid-20th Century Spanish Benches
Materials
Iron
Mid-Century Modern Upholstered Bench by Industrial Artist Frederick Weinberg
Unavailable
H 19 in W 46 in D 17 in
Mid-Century Modern Upholstered Bench by Industrial Artist Frederick Weinberg
By Frederic Weinberg
Located in Hudson, NY
Frederick Weinberg was an industrial designer and artist. This bench has been reupholstered in a
Category
Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Benches
Materials
Metal
Pair of Rare 1960s Mid-Century Staples Ladderax Fold Down Benches
Unavailable
H 29.53 in W 56.7 in D 14.97 in
Pair of Rare 1960s Mid-Century Staples Ladderax Fold Down Benches
By Ladderax
Located in London, GB
. from the 1960s to the mid-1980s. This is a rare pair of Ladderax long benches, designed with the
Category
Vintage 1960s Great Britain (UK) Mid-Century Modern Benches
Materials
Metal
Pair of Mid-Century Modern Baughman Chrome Pucci Fabric Stools or Benches
Unavailable
H 14 in W 26 in D 18 in
Pair of Mid-Century Modern Baughman Chrome Pucci Fabric Stools or Benches
By Emilio Pucci
Located in Miami, FL
Metal construction with chrome-plated fin. Emilio Pucci fabric upholstered seat cushions. Benches
Category
Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Benches
Materials
Metal
Pair of White Metal Benches with Wooden Slats, 1950s
Located in Savona, IT
Pair of Italian-made benches produced in the 1950s. White painted metal tubular structure with
Category
Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Benches
Materials
Metal
Mid-Century Modern Bench in Faux Leather by Geoffrey Harcourt, Artifort 1963
Unavailable
H 24.02 in W 57.49 in D 23.63 in
Mid-Century Modern Bench in Faux Leather by Geoffrey Harcourt, Artifort 1963
By Geoffrey D. Harcourt, Artifort
Located in Beek en Donk, NL
Mid-Century Modern items in 1963. The sofa is in very good condition, minimum patina on the upholstery
Category
Vintage 1960s Dutch Mid-Century Modern Benches
Materials
Metal
Leather Strap Metal Bench by Thomas Hayes Studio
By Thomas Hayes Studio
Located in Hollywood, CA
metal bench is available for custom order with a lead time of 20-22 weeks. Contact us to inquire
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American Mid-Century Modern Benches
Materials
Brass, Steel
Teres Bench
By FBC London
Located in London, GB
The Teres is a sophisticated white oak bench with elegant lines and beautiful mix of materials
Category
21st Century and Contemporary British Mid-Century Modern Benches
Materials
Metal
White and Gold Gilt Metal Bench in the Style of Milo Baughman
By Milo Baughman
Located in Houston, TX
Perfect size entryway or end of bed bench in gold-plated metal and off-white chenille upholstery. A
Category
Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Benches
20th Century Italian Hollywood Regency Style Rope and Tassel Bench
Unavailable
H 30.5 in W 48 in D 15.75 in
20th Century Italian Hollywood Regency Style Rope and Tassel Bench
Located in Atlanta, GA
Gorgeous 20th century Italian Hollywood Regency style, rope and tassel gilt metal bench. Having a
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Hollywood Regency Benches
Materials
Metal
Beautiful Tall Bench
By Ico Parisi
Located in Megeve, FR
Beautiful Tall Bench. Wood, metal and brass
Category
Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Benches
Materials
Metal
1950's black leather and metal Bench by Estelle and Erwine Laverne 'B'
Unavailable
H 14.57 in W 74.02 in D 26.78 in
1950's black leather and metal Bench by Estelle and Erwine Laverne 'B'
By Laverne International, Erwine & Estelle Laverne
Located in Frankfurt, Hessen, DE
Magnificent bench with woven leather belts in black on a matte chromium plated steel base. The
Category
Vintage 1950s French Mid-Century Modern Benches
Materials
Steel
Armed Formation Bench
By Irwin Feld, CF Modern
Located in New York, NY
The elegantly appointed Armed Formation bench designed by Irwin Feld Design for CF Modern boasts
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American Mid-Century Modern Benches
Materials
Metal
Italian Florentine Bench
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
This stylish and chic Italian bench with its florentine gold finish and custom seat cushion dates
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Hollywood Regency Benches
Materials
Metal
School Bench, Netherlands, 1950s
Located in Maastricht, NL
A Dutch school bench from the 1950s with a lovely shaped bentwood top and a metal tube frame
Category
Vintage 1950s Dutch Mid-Century Modern Benches
Materials
Metal
Vintage Iron Folding Bench
Located in Newtown, CT
Vintage iron folding bench nicely rusted. It is 33.5" wide x 15.75" deep x 27" high. The seat
Category
Vintage 1970s Mid-Century Modern Benches
Materials
Metal
Midcentury Style Pair of Benches
Located in Stamford, CT
circa 21st century Mid-Century Modern style pair of benches, newly upholstered with tufted seats
Category
Vintage 1980s Mid-Century Modern Benches
Materials
Metal
Vioski New Century Modern Tufted Tuulla Bench in Pewter Gray
By Jeff Vioski
Located in Vernon, CA
The Tuulla Bench is part of the Tuulla Series, lead by the award-winning Tuulla Chair. The Tuulla
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American Mid-Century Modern Benches
Materials
Metal, Steel, Cut Steel, Chrome
Beautiful Bench, circa 1960
By Ico Parisi
Located in Megeve, FR
Beautiful Bench, circa 1960 in very good condition.
Category
Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Benches
Materials
Metal, Brass
Pair of Midcentury Modern slat benches, Germany, 1950s
Located in Maastricht, NL
A pair of Mid-Century Modern benches with a seating of teak slats on a black lacquered metal frame.
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Vintage 1950s Mid-Century Modern Benches
Materials
Metal
Bed / Bench Model "Scal" by Jean Prouvé
By Jean Prouvé
Located in lyon, FR
Bed / bench model "Scal" by Jean Prouvé. Good condition. Circa 1940. Two places. Mattress and
Category
Vintage 1940s Mauritanian Mid-Century Modern Benches
Materials
Metal
CF MODERN Custom Brass Ball Foot Bench
By Irwin Feld
Located in New York, NY
Fabulous brass ball foot bench designed by Irwin Feld Design for CF Modern. The button tufted
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American Mid-Century Modern Benches
Materials
Brass, Metal
Charlotte Perriand Cansado Slat Bench Steph Simon, 1958
By Charlotte Perriand
Located in Basel, CH
Wonderful patinated "Cansado" bench by Charlotte Perriand designed in the 1950s, inspired by the
Category
Vintage 1950s Mauritanian Mid-Century Modern Benches
Materials
Metal
Eleh Side Table / Bench by Sérgio Rodrigues, Circa 1965
By Sergio Rodrigues
Located in Barra Funda, SP
Originally designed for Bloch Company in 1965 this exquisite bench, that also play as a side board
Category
Vintage 1960s Brazilian Mid-Century Modern Benches
Materials
Metal
Set of Two Benches by AP-Originals, the Netherlands, 1960's
Unavailable
H 15.75 in W 46.46 in D 29.14 in
Set of Two Benches by AP-Originals, the Netherlands, 1960's
By AP Originals, Ludwig Mies van der Rohe
Located in Amsterdam, NL
Metal benches with new black leather upholstery and new filling by AP originals. Marked at the
Category
Vintage 1970s Dutch Mid-Century Modern Benches
Materials
Metal
Pair of Early Harry Bertoia Wooden Benches for Knoll International, circa 1960
Unavailable
H 15.75 in W 81.89 in D 18.51 in
Pair of Early Harry Bertoia Wooden Benches for Knoll International, circa 1960
By De Coene Frères, Harry Bertoia, Knoll
Located in Ghent, BE
A great pair of early Harry Bertoia designed wood slat benches for Knoll International, made in
Category
Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Benches
Materials
Metal
Chic Paul Evans Bench, 1970's
By Paul Evans
Located in Queenstown, MD
chic Paul Evans mid-century bench, patinated bronze Metal, newly upholstered
Category
Vintage 1970s American Benches
Daybed by AP-Originals, the Netherlands, 1960's
By Ludwig Mies van der Rohe, AP Originals
Located in Amsterdam, NL
Metal bench or daybed with new black leather upholstery and new filling. Manufactured by AP
Category
Vintage 1970s Dutch Mid-Century Modern Benches
Materials
Metal
Daybed model "Scal" by Jean Prouvé
By Jean Prouvé
Located in lyon, FR
Bench model "Scal" by Jean Prouvé. Good condition. Circa 1940 Mattress and bolster in dark blue
Category
Vintage 1940s Mauritanian Mid-Century Modern Benches
Materials
Metal
Banc Onda by Jorge Zalszulpin for Atelier Moveis Sa Brésil 1960
Unavailable
H 11.42 in W 117.72 in D 21.66 in
Banc Onda by Jorge Zalszulpin for Atelier Moveis Sa Brésil 1960
By Jorge Zalszupin
Located in PARIS, FR
The bench is in jacaranda Brazilian rosewood with a leather magazine rack at its end, it is
Category
Vintage 1960s Brazilian Mid-Century Modern Benches
Materials
Metal
Mid-Century Bench Glass Fixture
Located in Stamford, CT
Mid-Century Modern style metal and bench glass hanging pendant light fixture with individual curved
Category
20th Century Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Metal
Mid-20th Century French Wooden and Metal Double School Bench, 1950
Unavailable
H 27.56 in W 43.31 in D 31.5 in
Mid-20th Century French Wooden and Metal Double School Bench, 1950
Located in Milan, Italy
This charming double bench from the 1950s has its structure made by iron and wooden table and seats
Category
Vintage 1950s French Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Iron
Midcentury French Wrought Iron Garden Bench, Two Available
Located in Chicago, IL
Midcentury French wrought iron garden bench, two available.
Category
Vintage 1950s French Mid-Century Modern Patio and Garden Furniture
Materials
Metal
Outstanding Pair of Outdoor Beer Garden Benches from Munich Germany
Unavailable
H 18 in W 86 in D 10.5 in
Outstanding Pair of Outdoor Beer Garden Benches from Munich Germany
Located in Mount Penn, PA
A fantastic pair of outdoor beer garden, or biergarten benches from Germany, circa 1960 with
Category
Mid-20th Century German Mid-Century Modern Patio and Garden Furniture
Materials
Metal
Hollywood Regency Wrought Iron and Crystal Fifteen-Arm Chandelier with Bench
Unavailable
H 44 in Dm 39 in
Hollywood Regency Wrought Iron and Crystal Fifteen-Arm Chandelier with Bench
Located in Newburgh, NY
. Included in purchase is gilt metal lyre form bench. Bench dimensions are 46.5" wide x 15.5 deep x 28.5
Category
Mid-20th Century American Hollywood Regency Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Gilt Metal, Wrought Iron
Set of Children Desk or School Bench with Two Flototto Chairs, Germany, 1970s
Unavailable
H 22.84 in W 23.63 in D 16.54 in
Set of Children Desk or School Bench with Two Flototto Chairs, Germany, 1970s
By Elmar Flötotto
Located in Warsaw, PL
creates a great set for a four-year-old. The chairs and the bench have metal legs that are very durable
Category
Vintage 1960s German Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Metal, Steel
Mid-Century Modern Low Bench with Metal Legs
Located in Astoria, NY
Mid-Century Modern low bench with hardwood top and metal legs. In great vintage condition with age
Category
Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern Benches
Materials
Metal
Pair of Mid-Century Modern Metal Benches
Located in North York, ON
Pair of Mid-Century Modern metal benches. Dark hammered metal curved x-shaped bases with thick
Category
Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Benches
Materials
Metal
Mid Century Wood and Metal Bench. Italy, 1950s
By Charlotte Perriand
Located in SAINT-OUEN, FR
Italian Mid-Century Modern wood and black lacquered metal feet bench or coffee low cocktail table
Category
Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Benches
Materials
Metal
Mid-Century Modern American Tufted Metal Rectangular Bench
Located in Aspen, CO
Tufted bench re-upholstered in Nancy Corzine fabric with an interesting metal scroll base.
Category
Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Benches
Materials
Metal
Vintage Mid-Century Modern Bernhardt Metal & Leather Ardmore Bench
By Bernhardt
Located in Keego Harbor, MI
For your consideration is this Bernhardt metal & leather Ardmore bench. Dimensions: 70w x 28d x
Category
Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern Benches
Materials
Leather
Martin Visser (attr) Mid-Century White Metal Slatted Bench
By Martin Visser
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Mid-Century Martin Visser (attr) white metal slatted bench. In very original condition with visible
Category
Vintage 1960s Dutch Mid-Century Modern Benches
Materials
Metal
Paul McCobb Style Mid Century Modern Metal and Wood Bench
By Paul McCobb
Located in Keego Harbor, MI
A stylish and sturdy bench that adds a touch of mid-century modern charm to any indoor space
Category
Mid-20th Century Benches
Materials
Wood
Mid-Century Modern Bench
Located in Westwood, NJ
Mid Century Bench with a shallow button tufted cushion, 'Berlin Silver" industrial bolt motif sides
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Vietnamese Mid-Century Modern Benches
Materials
Metal
Italian mid-century modern Wooden bench with black metal, 1960s
Located in MIlano, IT
Italian mid-century modern Wooden bench with black metal, 1960s Bench with rectangular seat made up
Category
Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Benches
Materials
Metal
Hollywood Regency Metal Benches
Located in Astoria, NY
Hollywood Regency pair of benches made in metal with scrolled armrests and decorative foliage
Category
Mid-20th Century Hollywood Regency Benches
Materials
Metal
Mid-Century Modern Wood and Metal Bench by ISA. Italy, 1950s
By ISA Bergamo
Located in SAINT-OUEN, FR
Italian Mid-Century Modern wood and metal feet bench or coffee low cocktail table by ISA. In the
Category
Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Benches
Materials
Metal
Mid-Century Modern Atomic Orange Outdoor Metal Curved Back Bench
By Russell Woodard
Located in Wilmington, DE
Mid-Century Modern atomic orange outdoor metal curved back bench Offered is a Mid-Century Modern
Category
Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Benches
Materials
Iron
Mid-Century Modern Metal Wire Telephone Table and Bench
Located in San Pedro Garza Garcia, Nuevo Leon
For your consideration this beautiful telephone bench of the 1960s, designed for a small space that
Category
Vintage 1960s Mexican Mid-Century Modern Benches
Materials
Iron
Pair of Mid Century Benches
Located in Westwood, NJ
finished with a Gold Bullion metal ferrule. The rectangular bench seat is tastefully upholstered in a light
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Asian Mid-Century Modern Benches
Materials
Metal
Mid-Century Modern Herman Miller Tandem Metal 3 Shell Seat Bench
By Herman Miller
Located in Keego Harbor, MI
For your consideration is a fantastic, three seat bench, on a metal base, by Herman Miller, circa
Category
Vintage 1970s Mid-Century Modern Benches
Materials
Metal
Mid-Century Italian Metal & Brass Bench in Black & White Cowhide, Pair Available
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H 18.5 in W 48 in D 17 in
Mid-Century Italian Metal & Brass Bench in Black & White Cowhide, Pair Available
Located in New York, NY
An Italian Mid-Century bench, the top newly upholstered in black and white cowhide, resting on
Category
Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Benches
Materials
Metal
Mid-Century Italian Metal & Brass Bench in Black & White Cowhide, Pair Available
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H 18.5 in W 48 in D 17 in
Mid-Century Italian Metal & Brass Bench in Black & White Cowhide, Pair Available
Located in New York, NY
An Italian Mid-Century bench, the top newly upholstered in black and white cowhide, resting on
Category
Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Benches
Materials
Metal
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Reyes Counter Stool in Cherry with Russet Leather
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Located in Mendocino, CA
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Organic Modern Small Table Lamp Natural Wood Handmade Ivory Fluted Shade
$2,500 / item
H 29 in Dm 19 in
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$2,499 / item
H 57.48 in W 27.55 in D 0.98 in
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Located in Glendale, CA
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$1,800 / item
H 26 in W 18 in D 18 in
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$4,213
H 54.34 in W 37.01 in D 3.15 in
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Located in The Hague, NL
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Vintage 1960s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Wall Mirrors
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René Drouet Pair of Lounge Chairs in Olive Green Corduroy and Walnut
$42,000 / set
H 30.52 in W 41.74 in D 33.08 in
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Located in Waalwijk, NL
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Murano Glass Art Deco Style Sconces
Located in Austin, TX
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H 20.08 in Dm 25.99 in
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By Knoll, Harry Bertoia
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Mid Century Metal Bench For Sale on 1stDibs
At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal mid century metal bench for your home. A mid century metal bench — often made from metal, wood and fabric — can elevate any home. If you’re shopping for a mid century metal bench, we have 337 options in-stock, while there are 20 modern editions to choose from as well. There are many kinds of the mid century metal bench you’re looking for, from those produced as long ago as the 19th Century to those made as recently as the 21st Century. A mid century metal bench is a generally popular piece of furniture, but those created in Mid-Century Modern, Hollywood Regency and Industrial styles are sought with frequency. Many designers have produced at least one well-made mid century metal bench over the years, but those crafted by Charlotte Perriand, Harry Bertoia and Steph Simon are often thought to be among the most beautiful.
How Much is a Mid Century Metal Bench?
Prices for a mid century metal bench start at $250 and top out at $42,988 with the average selling for $2,685.
A Close Look at Mid-century Modern Furniture
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
- Emerged during the mid-20th century
- Informed by European modernism, Bauhaus, International style, Scandinavian modernism and Frank Lloyd Wright’s architecture
- A heyday of innovation in postwar America
- Experimentation with new ideas, new materials and new forms flourished in Scandinavia, Italy, the former Czechoslovakia and elsewhere in Europe
CHARACTERISTICS OF MID-CENTURY MODERN FURNITURE DESIGN
- Simplicity, organic forms, clean lines
- A blend of neutral and bold Pop art colors
- Use of natural and man-made materials — alluring woods such as teak, rosewood and oak; steel, fiberglass and molded plywood
- Light-filled spaces with colorful upholstery
- Glass walls and an emphasis on the outdoors
- Promotion of functionality
MID-CENTURY MODERN FURNITURE DESIGNERS TO KNOW
- Charles and Ray Eames
- Eero Saarinen
- Milo Baughman
- Florence Knoll
- Harry Bertoia
- Isamu Noguchi
- George Nelson
- Danish modernists Hans Wegner and Arne Jacobsen, whose emphasis on natural materials and craftsmanship influenced American designers and vice versa
ICONIC MID-CENTURY MODERN FURNITURE DESIGNS
- Eames lounge chair
- Nelson daybed
- Florence Knoll sofa
- Egg chair
- Womb chair
- Noguchi coffee table
- Barcelona chair
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.
Finding the Right Benches for You
Don’t underestimate a good bench — antique and vintage benches are storage pieces, stylish accents and statement-making additional seating.
Today, benches are a great option to maximize seating in your house and outdoor space. The perfect option to create a warm, welcoming atmosphere in foyers and entryways, benches can also transform dining areas, making it possible to host a hungry family with limited space. Whether you’re sprucing up your entertaining with upholstered Empire-style benches or adding more options to a dining room that’s seen a farmhouse makeover, this humble furnishing has only become more versatile over the years. Designers have recognized the demand for a good bench, crafting the convenient seating alternative from a range of materials, including wood, iron and even concrete.
Mid-century modern benches from George Nakashima, Charlotte Perriand and the pared-down Platform bench by George Nelson for Herman Miller are classics of innovation, but maybe you’re looking for an unconventional design approach to your home's seating. Opt for something totally outside the box — an antique pine church-pew bench paired with a vintage wool throw and stationed under the mounted coatrack in your mudroom is a distinctive touch.
For your outdoor oasis, a wrought-iron patio bench is the obvious choice but not the only option. An enclosed back patio would do well to inherit a rattan bench with cushions, but it can be susceptible to weathering and should be covered or moved indoors when not in use.
Whatever your seating arrangement needs are, find vintage, new and antique benches for every space on 1stDibs.
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