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Mid-20th Century Native American Navajo Rug
Located in Chicago, IL
This mid-20th-century Navajo rug stands out for its striking monochrome palette and highly unusual
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Mid-20th Century American Folk Art North and South American Rugs
Materials
Wool
Mid-20th Century Multi-colored Hooked Rug from North America
Located in West Hollywood, CA
This vintage handwoven North American Hooked rug has an overall field of gently waving vertical
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Mid-20th Century North American Mid-Century Modern North and South Ameri...
Materials
Wool
Ed Wiener Iconic 18k Gold Modernist Sculptural Bracelet, Mid-20th Century 1970's
By Ed Wiener
Located in Great Neck, NY
embodiment of mid-20th century wearable art. Crafted in rich, high-polished 18k yellow gold, this bold
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Vintage 1970s American Modernist Modern Bracelets
Materials
18k Gold, Yellow Gold
Native America Navajo South West Style Pictorial Rug Tapestry, c. Mid 1900s
Located in Deland, FL
Introducing a vintage Native American Navajo pictorial tapestry with hand-woven images depicting
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Antique Mid-19th Century American Native American Native American Objects
Materials
Wool
$1,750
H 41 in W 27 in D 0.5 in
Edward Fields Mid-Century Modern Large Room Size Abstract Rug, Circa 1970s
By Edward Fields
Located in South Bend, IN
A gorgeous Mid-Century Modern large room size designer wool rug
By Edward Fields
USA, Circa 1970s
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Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern North and South American Rugs
Materials
Wool
Large American Hooked Rug by George Wells with a Modern Design and Modern Colors
Located in Atlanta, GA
Large American Hooked Rug by George Wells, 13-0921, George Wells purchased The Ruggery in 1956
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Mid-20th Century American American Craftsman North and South American Rugs
Materials
Wool
$13,500 Sale Price
25% Off
W 108 in L 144 in
Mid Century Modern Multi Colored Hand Made Small Rug Artist Numbered 28/250
Located in Keego Harbor, MI
A multi colored hand made small rug artist numbered. This pretty little area rug features a colorful abstract design, with stripes and abstract shapes of different colors. This piece...
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Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern North and South American Rugs
Materials
Natural Fiber
Early 20th Century Room Size American Rag Rug in Multicolor Striped Pattern
Located in Barrington, IL
, multicolor stripe rug, cottage style rug, country house rug, mid-century modern textile, room size American
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Early 20th Century American North and South American Rugs
Materials
Wool, Cotton
Large Vintage American Rug Braided in Multi-Colored
Located in Atlanta, GA
Measures: 8'5 x 11'2
This large American braided rug features a unique color palette coupled with
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Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern North and South American Rugs
Materials
Wool
English Mid-Century Modern Crystal Table Lamp
By Mid Century Antiques
Located in Chapel Hill, NC
Mid Century Modern crystal table lamp, English. Striking form, the champhered hexagonal column
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Mid-20th Century English Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Crystal
1920's American Folk Art Textile, Southwestern-Style Southwest Modern Carpet
Located in Dallas, TX
earthy elegance, embodying a rich cultural history inspired by Navajo artisans. The Native American
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Early 20th Century American Mid-Century Modern North and South American ...
Materials
Wool
$1,679 Sale Price
20% Off
W 21 in L 36 in
Vintage American Rag Runner in Stripe Pattern in Blue, Green, Ivory, Red
Located in Barrington, IL
Century Vintage American Rag Runner, handcrafted in the mid-1900s. This captivating runner is formed from
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Mid-20th Century North and South American Rugs
Materials
Wool, Cotton
19th Century American Amish Rag Rug in Pale Blue, Purple, Green, Brown Stripes
Located in Barrington, IL
rhythm ideal for mid-century, minimalist, cottage, or organic-modern interiors. A truly timeless piece
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Early 20th Century American North and South American Rugs
Materials
Cotton
$10,900
W 123 in L 165 in
60's 70's REGAL RUGS INDIANA UNUSED Rya Rug Mid Century Modern Teal Wool
Located in Los Angeles, CA
: 100% Wool
Measurements: 34" W x 54" L, 2.75 x 4.5 ft
MADE IN USA
• Style: Mid Century Modern (of
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Antique 1690s American Mid-Century Modern North and South American Rugs
Materials
Wool
Mid 1900s American Rag Rug with Scandinavian Kilim-Inspired Pattern and Colors
Located in Barrington, IL
, Mid Century Modern Rugs, Vintage Rag Rugs, Vintage Wool Rag Rugs, American Folk Art Rugs, Antique
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Mid-20th Century American North and South American Rugs
Materials
Wool, Cotton
Vintage Inuit 'Two Faced' Stone Carving, Signed, Canada, Mid-20th Century
Located in Chatham, ON
PAUL (in Roman) on the base - Canada - mid 20th century.
Excellent vintage condition - no loss - no
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Mid-20th Century Canadian Modern Native American Objects
Materials
Stone
$1,500
H 4.25 in W 4 in D 1.63 in
Colorful 19th Century Antique American Hooked Rug with Diamond Design
Located in Atlanta, GA
Eastern Canada. Their production began in the mid-1800s, gradually spreading lower in to North America
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Early 20th Century American American Classical North and South American ...
Materials
Cotton
Vintage Native American Navajo Area Rug in Eye Dazzler Pattern in Ivory, Red
Located in Barrington, IL
This vintage Native American Navajo rug, woven circa the mid-1900s, is a striking example of the
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Mid-20th Century American North and South American Rugs
Materials
Wool, Cotton
Vintage American Rag Rug in Stripe Pattern in Ivory, Blue, Pink, Green, Red
Located in Barrington, IL
that can be the foundation piece of any interior design plan. Ideal rug for mid-century modern or
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Mid-20th Century American North and South American Rugs
Materials
Cotton
Vintage Native American Navajo Rug in All Over Pattern in Camel, Brown & Gray
Located in Barrington, IL
United States, this authentic rug is a timeless example of mid-20th-century Navajo artistry.
Woven using
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Mid-20th Century American North and South American Rugs
Materials
Wool, Cotton
Vintage American Navajo Rug in Landscape Pattern in Ivory, Black, Cappuccino
Located in Barrington, IL
symbolism of Navajo design.
Crafted in the mid-20th century, the rug is flat-woven with wool over a cotton
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Vintage 1950s American North and South American Rugs
Materials
Wool, Cotton
Mid Century Oriental Red and Gold Rug
Located in Countryside, IL
purchase - because we want you to be happy and tell everyone how easy it is to buy real Mid-Century Modern
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Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern North and South American Rugs
Materials
Wool
Mid Century Medium Pile Brown Wool Rug
Located in Countryside, IL
purchase - because we want you to be happy and tell everyone how easy it is to buy real Mid-Century Modern
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Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern North and South American Rugs
Materials
Wool
Mid Century Aubergine Medium Pile Wool Rug
Located in Countryside, IL
purchase - because we want you to be happy and tell everyone how easy it is to buy real Mid-Century Modern
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Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern North and South American Rugs
Materials
Wool
Vintage American Southwestern Flat Weave Kilim Rug in Ivory & Brown
Located in Barrington, IL
This vintage American Southwestern kilim area rug, crafted in the 20th century, showcases a warm
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Mid-20th Century American North and South American Rugs
Materials
Wool, Cotton
Vintage American Rag Rug in Earth Tone Bands Inspired by Scandinavian Kilims
Located in Barrington, IL
, mid century rag rug, vintage American textile, Scandinavian inspired rug, striped rag rug, earth tone
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Mid-20th Century North and South American Rugs
Materials
Wool, Cotton
Vintage American Rag Area Rug in Stripe Pattern in Ivory, Blue, Pink, Green, Red
Located in Barrington, IL
the foundation piece of any interior design plan. Ideal rug for mid-century modern or country
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Mid-20th Century American North and South American Rugs
Materials
Cotton
$1,200
W 34 in L 72 in
Vintage American Rag Rug in Multicolor Stripe Pattern in Tan, Ivory, Gray, Brown
Located in Barrington, IL
Rugs, Allover Design Rug, Mid Century Modern Rugs, Vintage Rag Rugs, Vintage Wool Rag Rugs, American
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Early 20th Century American North and South American Rugs
Materials
Wool, Cotton
$1,900
W 27 in L 43 in
60's 70's REGAL RUGS North Vernon Indiana UNUSED Rya Rug Mid Century Modern
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Mid Century (of 60's/70's)
• Vintage unused - never walked on Rya rug!
• Design by Award Winning
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Vintage 1960s American North and South American Rugs
Materials
Polyester
$595 / item
W 60 in L 60 in
Doris Leslie Blau Vibrant Vintage American Hooked Rug in Purple and Grey
Located in New York, NY
, expressive, and unapologetically vibrant, this vintage American hooked rug from the mid-20th century is a
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Mid-20th Century American North and South American Rugs
Materials
Cotton
Vintage American Rag Rug in Stripe Pattern in Blue, Yellow, Red, Pink, White
Located in Barrington, IL
versatile foundation for a wide range of interiors, especially those with mid-century modern, country
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Early 20th Century American North and South American Rugs
Materials
Cotton, Wool
Vintage American Navajo Area Rug in Eye Dazzler Pattern
Located in Barrington, IL
This exquisite vintage Navajo rug, dating from the mid-20th century, is a striking example of
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Early 20th Century American North and South American Rugs
Materials
Wool, Cotton
Vintage American Southwestern Area Rug in Earth Tones: Ivory, Brown, Gray & Blac
Located in Barrington, IL
Persian Knot, SKU: 2154
MID-20TH CENTURY, VINTAGE SOUTHWESTERN RUG, AMERICAN INDIAN RUG, NATIVE AMERICAN
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Mid-20th Century American North and South American Rugs
Materials
Wool, Cotton
$4,400
W 37 in L 64 in
Vintage American Hooked Rug in Geometric Pattern in Gray, Blue, Pink, Yellow
Located in Barrington, IL
Handmade Rugs, Sustainability, Vintage Distressed Rugs, Allover Design Rug, Mid Century Modern Rugs
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Vintage 1910s North and South American Rugs
Materials
Wool, Cotton
Vintage American Navajo Rug in Stripe Pattern in Ivory, Black, Gray, Rust
Located in Barrington, IL
Southwestern tones, including ivory, black, gray, and rust-red. Woven in the mid-20th century by a skilled Diné
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Vintage 1950s American North and South American Rugs
Materials
Wool, Cotton
Edward Fields 1969 Mid Century Large Area Rug
By Edward Fields
Located in Cincinnati, OH
A large sized wool rug with contrasting boarder tones in black , yellow with butterscotch as the main color . Retains the backing edge trim with the manufactures imprint , Edward Fie...
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Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern North and South American Rugs
Materials
Wool
Mid Century Multicolored Southwest Motif Flatweave Wool Rug
Located in Countryside, IL
want you to be happy and tell everyone how easy it is to buy real Mid-Century Modern decor online
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Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern North and South American Rugs
Materials
Wool
Mid Century Southwest Inspired Flat Weave Wool Rug
Located in Countryside, IL
Mid Century Southwest Inspired flat weave wool rug
This Rug is in Good Vintage Condition
This
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Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern North and South American Rugs
Materials
Wool
Colorful American Braid Runner
Located in New York, NY
One of a kind colorful American Braid runner from the late 20th century
Measures: 2'6'' x 9'1
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20th Century American Mid-Century Modern North and South American Rugs
Materials
Cotton, Yarn, Organic Material, Wool
Room Size Vintage American Rag Rug in Stripe Pattern in Blue, Red, Green, Ivory
Located in Barrington, IL
beautiful design and is perfect for a mid-century modern, cottage or country design plans.
Dimensions: 8
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Early 20th Century American North and South American Rugs
Materials
Wool, Cotton
$5,500
W 101 in L 147 in
Mid Century Gray and Brown Flat Weave Wool Rug
Located in Countryside, IL
Mid century gray and brown flat weave wool rug
This Rug in in Excellent Vintage Condition
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Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern North and South American Rugs
Materials
Wool
Mid Century Brown and Orange Medium Pile Wool Rug
Located in Countryside, IL
Mid century brown and orange medium pile wool rug
This Rug is in Good Vintage Condition
This
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Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern North and South American Rugs
Materials
Wool
Mid Century Red and Blue Flat Weave Wool Rug
Located in Countryside, IL
purchase - because we want you to be happy and tell everyone how easy it is to buy real Mid-Century Modern
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Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern North and South American Rugs
Materials
Wool
Vintage Native American Navajo Rug in Persian Blue with Ivory and Black Stripe
Located in Barrington, IL
NAVAJO RUG, NATIVE AMERICAN TEXTILE, PERSIAN BLUE NAVAJO RUG, MID 20TH CENTURY NAVAJO WEAVING
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Mid-20th Century American North and South American Rugs
Materials
Wool, Cotton
Vintage Native American Navajo Chinle Revival Rug in Yellow, Black, Ivory, Gray
Located in Barrington, IL
soul of Native American artistry. Its smaller size and neutral earth-tone palette make it especially
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Mid-20th Century American North and South American Rugs
Materials
Wool, Cotton
$4,900
W 46 in L 62 in
Vintage American Rag Runner
Located in Barrington, IL
fit the space or joined together to make an area carpet. Ideal rug for a mid-century modern or
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Early 20th Century American North and South American Rugs
Materials
Wool, Cotton
Vintage American Rag Runner
Located in Barrington, IL
fit the space or joined together to make an area carpet. Ideal rug for a mid-century modern or
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Early 20th Century American North and South American Rugs
Materials
Wool, Cotton
Vintage American Hand Hooked Area Rug with a Floral Pattern in Pastel Colors
Located in Barrington, IL
, Vintage Distressed Rugs, Allover Design Rug, Mid Century Modern Rugs, Vintage Rag Rugs, Vintage Wool Rag
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Mid-20th Century American North and South American Rugs
Materials
Wool, Cotton
Edward Fields Mid Century Purple, Black and White Geometric Rug
By Edward Fields
Located in Countryside, IL
Edward Fields Mid Century Purple, Black and White Geometric Rug
This rug measures: 87.5 wide x
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Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern North and South American Rugs
Materials
Wool
Mid Century Red Blue and Green Low Pile Wool Rug
Located in Countryside, IL
Mid Century red blue and green low pile wool rug
This Rug is in good vintage condition
This
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Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern North and South American Rugs
Materials
Wool
Mid Century Acrylic High Pile Blue and Beige Round Rug
Located in Countryside, IL
Mid century Acrylic high pile blue and beige round rug
This rug is in good vintage condition
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Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern North and South American Rugs
Materials
Acrylic
Vintage American Braided Round Rug
Located in Barrington, IL
Rugs, Allover Design Rug, Mid Century Modern Rugs, Vintage Rag Rugs, Vintage Wool Rag Rugs, American
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Mid-20th Century American North and South American Rugs
Materials
Wool, Cotton
Doris Leslie Blau Vintage American Hooked Geometric Rug
Located in New York, NY
eclectic interiors, mid-century modern schemes, or spaces that crave personality, this rug is both artful
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Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern North and South American Rugs
Materials
Wool
Mid-Century Hook Area Rug with Tropical Birds and Animals
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Standout vintage area hook rug with a colorful composition of birds, flowers and African animals in a jungle setting.
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Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern North and South American Rugs
Materials
Textile
Doris Leslie Blau Vibrant Antique American Hooked Rug
Located in New York, NY
Vibrant Antique American Hooked Rug with Baroque Foliage Border
Size: 7'0" × 7'0" (213 × 213 cm
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Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern North and South American Rugs
Materials
Wool
Round American Hooked Rug Dated 1963
Located in New York, NY
Rare American Hooked rug with a happy colorful motif. Dated 1963 and initialized IEV. Not sure
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Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern North and South American Rugs
Materials
Wool
Vintage Southwest Sunrise American Hooked Rug, 04'03 x 05'02
By Evelyn Ackerman
Located in Dallas, TX
American hooked rug from the 1960s stands as a beautiful testament to the mid-century modern craft movement
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Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern North and South American Rugs
Materials
Wool
Vintage American Rag Runner with Stripe Pattern in Red, Pink, Cream, Blue, Black
Located in Barrington, IL
Distressed Rugs, Vintage Pale Blue Rug, Allover Design Rug, Mid Century Modern Rugs, Vintage Rag Rugs
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Early 20th Century American North and South American Rugs
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Wool, Cotton
$4,900
W 41 in L 171 in
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- 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 27, 2024The difference between mid-century and mid-century modern comes down to specificity. When it comes to furniture and architecture, for example, mid-century refers to works that emerged during the middle of the 20th century, usually between 1950 and 1970. The more specific descriptor, mid-century modern, is used to refer to a particular style of design that emphasizes simplicity, organic forms and clean lines. Mid-century modern furniture designers generally drew on the architectural work of Frank Lloyd Wright, Bauhaus design, Scandinavian modernism and more. Any piece of furniture produced during the 1950s and ’60s can be referred to as mid-century, but only those with specific characteristics are mid-century modern. That said, when enthusiasts of furniture and architecture use the shorter of the two phrases, they may indeed be referring to modernist works created during that period in history. On 1stDibs, find a wide variety of mid-century modern furniture.
- 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021Mid century modern refers to the middle of the 20th century — specifically 1930s through the mid-1960s. This period represents a design and architecture movement characterized by simple shapes, clean lines, and organic materials. Some of the most famous mid century modern designers include Ray Eames, Charlotte Perriand, Isamu Noguchi and Eero Saarinen.
- 1stDibs ExpertMay 22, 2019
Mid-century modernism first appeared in 1945 and merged a minimalist aesthetic with practicality. Mid-century modern furniture is distinguishable by its lack of decoration or extravagance and its use of clean lines, organic curves and variety of natural materials.
1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021Mid century modern furniture refers to pieces designed during the middle of the 20th century — specifically 1930s through the mid-1960s. This period represents a design and architecture movement characterized by simple shapes, clean lines, and organic materials. Some of the most famous mid century modern designers include Ray Eames, Charlotte Perriand, Isamu Noguchi and Eero Saarinen. - Is Eames mid-century modern?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertFebruary 13, 2024Yes, Eames is mid-century modern. In many ways, Charles Eames and Ray Eames were the embodiment of the inventiveness, energy and optimism at the heart of mid-century modern American design, and they have been recognized as the most influential designers of the 20th century. Some of the couple's most famous mid-century modern designs include the Eames Lounge chair and ottoman, the Eames Molded Plywood chair and the Eames Fiberglass chair. Shop a wide range of Charles and Ray Eames furniture on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 25, 2024The years that encompass the mid-century modern period are roughly 1933 until 1965, but most experts argue, however, that the mid-century modern era correlates specifically to the years following World War II. These years in America saw one of the most delightful and dramatic flowerings of creativity in design history. Vintage mid-century modern furniture — including tables, chairs, desks and case pieces — are often organically shaped, clean-lined and elegantly simple.
Postwar architects and designers in the United States were animated by new ideas and new technology during the era of mid-century modernism. Materials developed for wartime use became available for domestic goods and were incorporated into mid-century furniture designs manufactured by the likes of Knoll and Herman Miller.
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.
Knoll became 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 soon became desirable for the home. Similarly, Michigan’s Herman Miller is best known for its iconic mid-century modern furniture, and while the company focused on the office, people loved its designs for their homes, too.
Find vintage mid-century modern furniture for sale on 1stDibs. - Is Mondrian mid century modern?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Yes, Mondrian’s art is believed to be one of the great inspirations for the mid-century modern approach to minimalism. His artworks were not just a departure from figurative works, but a new look at abstract art as well. On 1stDibs, find a variety of original artwork from top artists.
- Is mid-century modern timeless?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 22, 2024Yes, mid-century modern is timeless, in the opinion of many experts. Many characteristics of furniture and decorative accents produced in this style remain popular today. Among them are silhouettes marked by organic forms and clean lines, the promotion of functionality and the use of natural materials like teak, rosewood and oak and synthetic materials such as steel, fiberglass and molded plywood. On 1stDibs, shop a large collection of mid-century modern furniture.
- Is rattan mid-century modern?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertMarch 13, 2024Yes, some rattan is mid-century modern. Designers of the mid-century modern movement often preferred to use natural materials, including rattan, in their designs. However, not all rattan furniture was made during this period. Rattan was also a popular material for furniture produced during the Victorian era and continues to be used to produce furniture today. Shop a wide range of rattan furniture on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021Most experts agree that mid-century modern correlates specifically to the years following World War II. It has grown in popularity in the decades since, particularly due to the media and cultural institutions that have promoted the truly innovative era of design. Not only did the MoMA promote modern furniture, but pieces are prominently visible on the set of very popular television shows such as Mad Men. Shop a wide and beautiful range of mid-century modern furniture on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Yes, 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 ExpertSeptember 25, 2019
Mid-century modern furniture combines sleek lines with organic shapes.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2024There is no single color wood that is mid-century modern. Designers working in the style employed a variety of finishes, though purplish reds, mid-yellows, light browns and medium dark browns were among the most commonly used. Teak wood was an especially popular material, not only due to its warm medium hue but also due to its strength and the beauty of its natural grain. Shop a wide range of mid-century modern furniture on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Yes, 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.
- Is Art Deco mid-century modern?1 Answer1stDibs 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 22, 2024There is not a single year that is mid-century modern. The style emerged during the 1940s and 1950s and remained dominant through the 1960s and into the early 1970s. Some notable designers who contributed to the development of the mid-century modern style include Charles and Ray Eames, Eero Saarinen, Milo Baughman, Florence Knoll, Harry Bertoia, Isamu Noguchi and George Nelson. Shop a wide range of mid-century modern furniture on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 13, 2024Mid-century modern furniture is so popular largely because its characteristics align well with the trends and tastes that are dominant today. Many people love its simple look defined by clean lines, and the use of natural materials also adds to its popularity. In addition, designers created mid-century modern furniture to be as functional as it is visually appealing, making pieces executed in the style simple, convenient and comfortable to use. Find a wide range of mid-century modern furniture on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertSeptember 25, 2019
Mid-century home decor is characterized by clean lines, geometric shapes and materials like wood and tweed.
- 1stDibs ExpertSeptember 25, 2019
Some of the most famous mid-century modern furniture designers were Alvar Aalto, Charles and Ray Eames, Paul Evans, Poul Kjærholm, Florence Knoll, George Nakashima, Giò Ponti, Hans Wegner, Charlotte Perriand, Sergio Rodrigues and Eero Saarinen.
- 1stDibs ExpertMarch 3, 2023Some iconic chairs from the mid-century modern era include the Egg chair by Arne Jacobson, the La Chaise by Charles and Ray Eames and the Womb chair by Eero Saarinen. With their clean lines, organic shapes and simple details, these chairs reflect some of the key features of the style. Shop a variety of mid-century modern chairs on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertOctober 12, 2021There are many colors available for painting a mid-century modern home and it is a matter of preference. You can choose from a range of colors that are closely associated with mid-century modernism — popular pairings include orange and brown or chartreuse and gray, for example. Find a wide variety of mid-century modern furniture, decorative pieces, serveware and lighting on 1stDibs today.
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