1950s Pair of Mid Century Side Table
Located in North Hollywood, CA
✨ Pair of Mid-Century Side Tables ✨ This pair of 1950s Mid-Century step tables is a quintessential
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Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Side Tables
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Mid Century Heywood Wakefield Step End Tables.
By Heywood-Wakefield Co.
Located in Buchanan, MI
Mid Century Heywood Wakefield Step End Tables. 22.5" H to top 16" H to bottom 29.5" L x 17.25 D
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Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern End Tables
Materials
Maple
Mid-Century Sculptural Mahogany & Copper Step Table
By John Van Koert, Johannes Andersen
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Unique Mid-Century Modern two-tier step table with cantilever floating top design, features copper
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Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Coffee and Cocktail Tables
Materials
Copper
American of Martinsville Blonde Mahogany Mid Century Modern Step Up End Table
$395
H 21 in W 20.5 in D 31 in
American of Martinsville Blonde Mahogany Mid Century Modern Step Up End Table
By American of Martinsville
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Vintage American of Martinsville Blonde Mahogany Mid Century Modern Step Up 2 Tier End Table with
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Mid-20th Century Unknown Mid-Century Modern End Tables
Materials
Mahogany
Mid Century French Provincial Serpentine Walnut Marble Lattice Tiered Step Table
$1,080Sale Price|20% Off
H 25 in W 20.5 in D 25 in
Mid Century French Provincial Serpentine Walnut Marble Lattice Tiered Step Table
Located in Dayton, OH
Mid century chairside step table or stand. Made of walnut featuring French Provincial styling with
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Mid-20th Century French Provincial End Tables
Materials
Marble
Lane Altavista Mid Century Modern Walnut 2 Tier Step Up End Table Side Table
$450
H 23 in W 22 in D 32 in
Lane Altavista Mid Century Modern Walnut 2 Tier Step Up End Table Side Table
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Lane Altavista Mid Century Modern Walnut 2 Tier Step Up End Table / Side Table. Circa Mid 20th
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Mid-20th Century Unknown Mid-Century Modern Side Tables
Materials
Walnut
Mersman Mid Century Modern Walnut and Laminate Step Side End Tables - a Pair
$595 / set
H 22.5 in W 19.5 in D 29 in
Mersman Mid Century Modern Walnut and Laminate Step Side End Tables - a Pair
By Mersman
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Mersman Mid Century Modern Walnut and Laminate Step End Tables - a Pair. Item features 2 tier
Category
Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Side Tables
Materials
Laminate, Walnut
Mid Century Modern Heywood Wakefield Step Side Table Blonde Birch M1527G
$2,175
H 22 in W 28 in D 15.5 in
Mid Century Modern Heywood Wakefield Step Side Table Blonde Birch M1527G
By Heywood-Wakefield Co.
Located in Rancho Cucamonga, CA
Mid-Century Modern Heywood-Wakefield Step Side Table, Model M1527G A beautifully crafted mid
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Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Side Tables
Materials
Birch
Vintage Mid Century Modern Tiki Room Rattan Bamboo Step Up End Tables - a Pair
$695 / set
H 23.5 in W 16 in D 29 in
Vintage Mid Century Modern Tiki Room Rattan Bamboo Step Up End Tables - a Pair
Located in Philadelphia, PA
. Vintage Mid Century Modern Tiki Room Rattan Bamboo Step Up End Tables - a Pair. Item features 2 tiers
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Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern End Tables
Materials
Bamboo, Laminate
Pair of Mid Century Modern Step Tables Styled After Paul McCobb
$1,480Sale Price / set|20% Off
H 22 in W 20 in D 32 in
Pair of Mid Century Modern Step Tables Styled After Paul McCobb
By Design Institute America
Located in Freehold, NJ
This pair of mid century modern end tables feature hardwood construction, white lacquer inlay, two
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Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern End Tables
Materials
Brass
Mid Century Modern V-Leg T.H. Robsjohn Gibbings Style Mahogany Step Side Table
$595
H 24 in W 18 in D 33.5 in
Mid Century Modern V-Leg T.H. Robsjohn Gibbings Style Mahogany Step Side Table
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Vintage Mid Century Modern V-Leg T.H. Robsjohn Gibbings Style Mahogany Step Side Table. Item
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Mid-20th Century Unknown Mid-Century Modern Side Tables
Materials
Mahogany
Pr Mid Century Art Deco Bamboo Step End Tables by Ficks Reed
By Ficks Reed
Located in New York, NY
Chic pair of bamboo step end tables by noted the American furniture company Ficks Reed. Each table
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Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern End Tables
Materials
Upholstery, Bamboo
Heywood Wakefield Bamboo Rattan Solid Chestnut Blond Step Table Mid Century MINT
$2,200
H 22 in W 17 in D 29 in
Heywood Wakefield Bamboo Rattan Solid Chestnut Blond Step Table Mid Century MINT
By Heywood-Wakefield Co.
Located in Rockaway, NJ
Heywood Wakefield Bamboo Rattan Solid Chestnut Blond Step Table Mid Century MINT
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20th Century American Mid-Century Modern End Tables
Materials
Oak
Wrought Iron and Slate Mid Century Step End Table Plant Stand after Avard
$595
H 24 in W 16 in D 32.5 in
Wrought Iron and Slate Mid Century Step End Table Plant Stand after Avard
By Darrell Landrum, Avard
Located in New York, NY
Mid Century architectural two tier wrought iron and slate table in the manner of Darrell Landrum
Category
Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern End Tables
Materials
Slate, Wrought Iron
Pair Walnut American Mid-Century Modern One Drawer Step End Tables Stands Mint!
$4,400 / set
H 23 in W 21 in D 29 in
Pair Walnut American Mid-Century Modern One Drawer Step End Tables Stands Mint!
By Paul McCobb
Located in Rockaway, NJ
Pair walnut American Mid-Century Modern one drawer step end tables stands mint!
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20th Century American Mid-Century Modern End Tables
Materials
Teak
Vintage Walnut Step Tables by Bassett Furniture
By Bassett Furniture
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Fantastic pair of vintage step tables by the world-renowned craftsmen of Virginia's Bassett
Category
Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Side Tables
Materials
Wood, Hardwood, Oak, Walnut
Mid-Century Modern Pair of Lane Step End Tables with Inlaid Walnut Burl Style
$1,721Sale Price / set|25% Off
H 22 in W 20 in D 30 in
Mid-Century Modern Pair of Lane Step End Tables with Inlaid Walnut Burl Style
By Lane Furniture
Located in Topeka, KS
Amazing Mid-Century Modern pair of Lane Alta Vista step table end tables style #1927 walnut with
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Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern End Tables
Materials
Walnut, Burl
Vintage Formica & Walnut Step Tables
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Absolutely fantastic pair of unique formica & walnut end tables. A funky two-tiered design is as
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Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern Side Tables
Materials
Brass
Heywood Wakefield Chestnut & Rattan "Step" End Table
By Heywood-Wakefield Co.
Located in Bainbridge, NY
Heywood Wakefield Step Table with Rattan details. End Table. Side Table. Nightstand. Featuring
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Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Side Tables
Materials
Bamboo, Chestnut
Stepped Side Table, France, circa 1950s
Located in Isle Sur La Sorgue, Vaucluse
Midcentury black-painted wood and iron side table with three stepped tiers. Nice design.
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Mid-20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Side Tables
Materials
Iron
Heywood Wakefield M1574 Step End Tables
By Heywood-Wakefield Co.
Located in Highland, IN
These Heywood Wakefield end tables are a classic mid-century form– the two-tiered "Step" end table
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Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern End Tables
Materials
Birch
Heywood Wakefield Bamboo Step Side Tables - Pair
By Heywood-Wakefield Co.
Located in East Freetown, MA
Pair of vintage Heywood Wakefield bamboo step side tables with teak surfaces. Stamped makers mark
Category
Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Side Tables
Materials
Bamboo
Early Edward Wormley Step End Tables / Nightstands for Dunbar
By Dunbar Furniture, Edward Wormley
Located in Chicago, IL
Early Edward Wormley step end tables for Dunbar.
Category
Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern End Tables
Materials
Wood
Italian Portoro Marble Brass Two Step Side Table
By Karl Springer, Maison Jansen
Located in Southampton, NJ
An Italian Portoro Marble two step side table embellished with striking jewel like brass accents
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Side Tables
Materials
Marble, Brass
Edward Wormley for Dunbar Dark Wood Stepped Oblong End / Side Table
By Edward Wormley
Located in Queens, NY
American Mid-Century stepped end / side table with an oblong profile and smaller demilune upper
Category
20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Side Tables
Materials
Wood
Vintage Heywood Wakefield Birch Maple Champagne Step End Tables, a Pair
$695 / set
H 22 in W 15 in D 28 in
Vintage Heywood Wakefield Birch Maple Champagne Step End Tables, a Pair
By Heywood-Wakefield Co.
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Vintage Heywood Wakefield Birch Maple champagne step end tables - a pair . Item features a solid
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Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern End Tables
Materials
Maple
Pair of Nautical Theme Step End Tables
Located in New York, NY
Pair of nautical theme step end tables, with ships anchors applied to the sides, as shown. Priced
Category
Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern End Tables
Materials
Wood
Late 20th Century Vintage Regency Faux Malachite Stepped Coffee Table
$4,950
H 18.25 in W 50 in D 26 in
Late 20th Century Vintage Regency Faux Malachite Stepped Coffee Table
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Malachite Stepped Coffee Table. Crafted with American finesse, this table boasts faux malachite detailing
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Vintage 1980s American Mid-Century Modern Coffee and Cocktail Tables
Materials
Malachite
Early Edward Wormley for Dunbar Step End Table
By Edward Wormley, Dunbar Furniture
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Three-tiered step up side table designed by Edward Wormley for Dunbar, circa 1950. This table is
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Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern End Tables
Materials
Walnut
Non Matching Pair of Cerused Finish Step End Tables
Located in Rockaway, NJ
Nice Mid-Century Modern cerused finish step or end tables. 24 x 24 x 26 dimensions for the second
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20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Side Tables
Andre Bus Step End Table for Lane Acclaim Furniture
$1,120Sale Price|20% Off
H 20.5 in W 21 in D 28 in
Andre Bus Step End Table for Lane Acclaim Furniture
By Lane Acclaim
Located in Pasadena, TX
This end table was designed by Andre Bus forthe Lane Acclaim series of furniture. It is 2 tiered
Category
Late 20th Century American Mid-Century Modern End Tables
Materials
Wood, Walnut
Pair of Jack Van der Molen Step End Tables
By Jack Van der Molen
Located in Chicago, IL
Pair of Jack Van der Molen step end tables. In the manner of Paul Laszlo and Carlo De Carli
Category
Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern End Tables
Materials
Wood
Hollywood Regency Stepped Side Table Attributed To James Mont
By James Mont
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Glamourous, Hollywood regency, black lacquered mahogany, stepped side table attributed to James
Category
Mid-20th Century American Hollywood Regency Side Tables
Materials
Mahogany
Pair of Paul McCobb Planner Group Maple "Step" End Tables
By Paul McCobb, Planner Group
Located in Bainbridge, NY
Pair Paul McCobb for Planner Group, Winchendon Furniture #1589 Step Tables, 1950s-1960s. End Tables
Category
Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Side Tables
Materials
Metal
Paul Frankl Black Stepped Side Table for Brown Saltman
$1,470Sale Price|40% Off
H 20.5 in W 34 in D 22 in
Paul Frankl Black Stepped Side Table for Brown Saltman
By Paul Frankl, Brown Saltman
Located in Van Nuys, CA
This museum-quality table designed by Paul Frankl for Brown-Saltman represents a departure from
Category
Vintage 1940s American Mid-Century Modern Side Tables
Materials
Glass, Oak
Edward Wormley for Dunbar Light Wood Stepped Oblong End / Side Table
By Dunbar Furniture, Edward Wormley
Located in Queens, NY
American Mid-Century stepped end / side table with an oblong profile and smaller demilune upper
Category
Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Side Tables
Materials
Wood
Italian Modern Step Coffee Table with Shelf
By Gio Ponti
Located in Rockaway, NJ
Midcentury Italian modern step coffee table with 12" H shelf. Oval rectangle shape on tempered
Category
20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Coffee and Cocktail Tables
Materials
Hardwood, Plywood
Pair of 1950s Step-End Tables by William Hinn for Gordon's
$4,225Sale Price / set|35% Off
H 24.5 in W 19 in D 36 in
Pair of 1950s Step-End Tables by William Hinn for Gordon's
By Ico Parisi, Gio Ponti
Located in Hanover, MA
SATURDAY SALE Sculptural and sleek 1950's Italian style two-tier side tables with upswept blade
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Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern End Tables
Materials
Brass
Pair of Mid-Century Black Ceramic Urn Lamps with Stepped Brass Bases by Chapman
$1,232Sale Price / set|44% Off
H 22 in W 7.5 in D 7.5 in
Pair of Mid-Century Black Ceramic Urn Lamps with Stepped Brass Bases by Chapman
By Chapman Manufacturing Company
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Striking and sculptural, this pair of monumental table lamps by Chapman from the 1980s showcases a
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Late 20th Century North American Hollywood Regency Table Lamps
Materials
Ceramic
French Art Deco Pedestal Side Table with Stepped Base, circa 1930's
Located in Beirut, LB
The table features a circular top showcasing a stunning book-matched walnut veneer, where the
Category
Mid-20th Century French Art Deco Pedestals
Materials
Wood
Pair of California Design Walnut & Brass Two Tier Step End / Side Tables
Located in Queens, NY
PAIR of American Mid-Century end / side tables with a walnut upper pointed oval tier, suspended by
Category
Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Side Tables
Materials
Brass
Pair of Organic Shape Thick Solid Walnut Slabs Step End Side Tables
By Wendell Castle, Wharton Esherick
Located in Rockaway, NJ
Pair of Mid-Century Modern thick solid wood unusual organic shape side step tables.
Category
20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Side Tables
Materials
Walnut
Paul Frankl Art Deco Stepped Coffee Table, Ebonized Finish
By Paul Frankl, Brown Saltman
Located in Alhambra, CA
Original 1940's vintage "stepped" coffee table by Paul Frankl for Brown Saltman. Classic Frankl
Category
Mid-20th Century American Art Deco Coffee and Cocktail Tables
Materials
Oak
Henredon Solid Walnut Sculptural Two Tier One Drawer Step Side Table
By T.H. Robsjohn-Gibbings, Heritage-Henredon
Located in Rockaway, NJ
Exceptional quality solid walnut two tier one drawer step side end table nightstand. Gibbings decor
Category
20th Century American Mid-Century Modern End Tables
Materials
Brass
Enrique Garcel Pair of Elegant Stepped End Tables or Night Stands
$3,400 / set
H 24.5 in W 22 in D 22 in
Enrique Garcel Pair of Elegant Stepped End Tables or Night Stands
By Enrique Garcel
Located in Atlanta, GA
Pair of elegant stepped design tables, designed by Enrique Garcel, Colombia, circa 1980s. They are
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Vintage 1980s Colombian Mid-Century Modern End Tables
Materials
Glass, Wood
Oval Top Center Table with Inverted Stepped Pyramid Feet and Cross Stretcher
$4,025
H 29 in W 56.25 in D 30.25 in
Oval Top Center Table with Inverted Stepped Pyramid Feet and Cross Stretcher
Located in Yonkers, NY
A vintage oval top center table with inverted stepped pyramid feet and double H-Form cross
Category
Mid-20th Century Indonesian Center Tables
Materials
Wood
Pair of Bertha Schaefer Sculptural Walnut Travertine Top Step Side End Tables
$4,800 / set
H 22.75 in W 21.75 in D 28 in
Pair of Bertha Schaefer Sculptural Walnut Travertine Top Step Side End Tables
By Bertha Schaefer
Located in Esperance, NY
For sale is an exquisite and rare set of side tables designed by Bertha Schaefer. Each table
Category
Vintage 1970s Unknown Mid-Century Modern Side Tables
Materials
Travertine
Pair Sculptural 1970s Walnut Travertine Tops Step Side End Tables Singer Sons
$7,200 / set
H 23 in W 28 in D 23 in
Pair Sculptural 1970s Walnut Travertine Tops Step Side End Tables Singer Sons
By Bertha Schaefer, Gio Ponti
Located in Rockaway, NJ
Pair sculptural 1970s walnut travertine tops step side end tables singer sons mint!
Category
20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern End Tables
Materials
Travertine
Pair of His and Hers Step side Tables by Edward Wormley
By Edward Wormley
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A very nice pair of end tables, his and hers, it has the original top, and the original patina is
Category
Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern End Tables
Materials
Wood
2 MCM Founders Corner Step Tables Black Brass Sabots Coronado Grp Luther Draper
$2,246Sale Price / set|25% Off
H 21.75 in W 30 in D 29.75 in
2 MCM Founders Corner Step Tables Black Brass Sabots Coronado Grp Luther Draper
By Founders Furniture Company
Located in Topeka, KS
Wonderful pair of vintage Mid-Century Modern corner step tables from Coronado Group by Luther
Category
Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern End Tables
Materials
Brass
Pair of Step End Tables by C. E. Waltman for Tonk Mfg.
By Tonk Mfg. Co., C.E. Waltman, Adrian Pearsall
Located in Hanover, MA
Stunning pair of walnut freeform, biomorphic side or end tables with 2 tiers of heavy tempered
Category
Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Side Tables
Materials
Brass
Pair of Tile Top Step End Side Table on Tapered Dowel Shape Leg
By James Mont
Located in Rockaway, NJ
Mid-Century Modern pair of art tile step tables standing on dowel shape legs with brass legs tips
Category
20th Century American Mid-Century Modern End Tables
Materials
Laminate, Hardwood
Pair of Bertha Schaefer Walnut Travertine Top Step Side End Tables Stands MINT!
$6,400 / set
H 23 in W 28 in D 22 in
Pair of Bertha Schaefer Walnut Travertine Top Step Side End Tables Stands MINT!
By Bertha Schaefer, Gio Ponti, M. Singer & Sons, Edmond J. Spence, Baker Furniture Company
Located in Rockaway, NJ
Pair of Bertha Schaefer Walnut Travertine Top Step Side End Tables Stands MINT!
Category
20th Century American Mid-Century Modern End Tables
Materials
Marble
Pair of Restored 1950s Solid Mahogany & Bamboo Reed Step End Side Tables Stands
$4,400 / set
H 27 in W 28 in D 14 in
Pair of Restored 1950s Solid Mahogany & Bamboo Reed Step End Side Tables Stands
By Paul Frankl
Located in Rockaway, NJ
Pair of Restored 1950s Solid Mahogany & Bamboo Reed Step End Side Tables Stands MINT!
Category
20th Century American Mid-Century Modern End Tables
Materials
Rattan, Mahogany
Paul Frankl Black Stepped Coffee Table for Brown Saltman
By Paul Frankl
Located in Van Nuys, CA
on this design for the Brown Saltman Company. This elegant round table has an inverted design
Category
Vintage 1940s American Mid-Century Modern Coffee and Cocktail Tables
Materials
Glass, Oak
1970s Acrylic Stepped Cream Colored Coffee Table with Brass Ribbon Inlay
$4,350
H 16 in W 48 in D 48 in
1970s Acrylic Stepped Cream Colored Coffee Table with Brass Ribbon Inlay
Located in Philadelphia, PA
This stunning 1970s coffee table showcases eye-catching design with its stepped cream acrylic body
Category
Mid-20th Century North American Mid-Century Modern Coffee and Cocktail T...
Materials
Acrylic
Paul Frankl Oak Stepped Cerused Coffee Table for Brown Saltman
$2,173Sale Price|40% Off
H 14 in W 40 in D 40 in
Paul Frankl Oak Stepped Cerused Coffee Table for Brown Saltman
By Paul Frankl, Brown Saltman
Located in Van Nuys, CA
this elegant round table for the Brown Saltman Company. Featuring an inverted design, it creates a
Category
Vintage 1940s American Mid-Century Modern Coffee and Cocktail Tables
Materials
Glass, Oak
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Mid-Century Walnut Step Table by Lane, Acclaim
By Lane Acclaim
Located in Downingtown, PA
Mid-century walnut step table by Lane, Acclaim. Two-tiered walnut side table by Lane Furniture
Category
Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Side Tables
Materials
Fruitwood, Walnut
Mid Century Modern Bamboo Rattan Side Step Table Set
By Beverly Hills Rattan Co.
Located in Atlanta, GA
Step table 17" x 28.5" x 22" W x L x H
Category
Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern End Tables
Materials
Bamboo, Rattan
Large Rare Canadian Mid-Century Biomorphic, Triple Stepped Coffee Table
Unavailable
H 16 in W 46 in D 66 in
Large Rare Canadian Mid-Century Biomorphic, Triple Stepped Coffee Table
Located in Port Hope, ON
This fabulous, large and very rare Canadian Mid-Century biomorphic two-tone coffee table was
Category
Vintage 1950s Canadian Mid-Century Modern Coffee and Cocktail Tables
Materials
Wood
Heywood-Wakefield Corner Step Table
By Heywood-Wakefield Co.
Located in Phoenix, AZ
1950s solid maple wood corner table by Heywood-Wakefield. Original acquisition condition
Category
Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern End Tables
Materials
Maple
Gordon Furniture Pair of Travertine Step End Tables
By Gordon Furniture Co.
Located in Hudson, NY
Restored frames. Travertine in very good condition. Sometimes wrongly attributed to Bertha Schafer. Made in Tennessee.
Category
Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern End Tables
Materials
Travertine
George Nelson for Arbuck Style Step Side Table Frank and Sons
By George Nelson
Located in Newtown, CT
George Nelson for Arbuck style step side tables Made by frank and Sons. Sprayed black with new
Category
Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Side Tables
Materials
Iron
2 Charles Hollis Jones Stair-Stepped Lucite, Glass, Brass and Chrome Side Tables
Unavailable
H 21.25 in Dm 22 in
2 Charles Hollis Jones Stair-Stepped Lucite, Glass, Brass and Chrome Side Tables
By Charles Hollis Jones
Located in Houston, TX
Offered is a Mid-Century Modern stunning pair of stair stepped occasional/ drinks/ side/ stacking
Category
Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Side Tables
Materials
Brass, Chrome
Paul Frankl Designed Stepped Coffee Table for Brown Saltman
By Paul Frankl, Brown Saltman
Located in San Francisco, CA
glass, table top, and has a step down design, with a shelf below.
Category
Vintage 1940s American Mid-Century Modern Coffee and Cocktail Tables
Materials
Glass, Oak
Pair of Classic Asian Modern Design Step End Tables in the Manner of James Mont
Unavailable
H 28.25 in W 22.5 in D 16 in
Pair of Classic Asian Modern Design Step End Tables in the Manner of James Mont
By James Mont
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Pair of Classic Asian Modern design step end tables with tooled leather drawer facings.
Category
Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern End Tables
Materials
Leather, Mahogany
Mid-Century Modern Cerused Mahogany Stepped Side Table
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Mid-Century Modern, lacquered, cerused mahogany, stepped side table features biomorphic sufaces
Category
Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Side Tables
Materials
Brass
1960s Mid-Century Modern Walnut Corner Step Table
Located in Cordova, SC
Vintage Mid-Century Modern corner table. This table would be perfect as a divider for a sectional
Category
Mid-20th Century Unknown Mid-Century Modern Side Tables
Materials
Wood
Lane Acclaim Mid-Century Modern Step End Table
By Andre Bus, Lane Furniture
Located in South Bend, IN
A gorgeous Mid-Century Modern step end table from the Acclaim line by Lane. The table features
Category
Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern End Tables
Materials
Ash, Walnut
Heywood Wakefield Mid Century Wheat Step Corner Table
By Heywood-Wakefield Co.
Located in Franklin Park, IL
Heywood Wakefield mid century wheat step corner table. This table measures: 30 wide x 30 deep x
Category
Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern End Tables
Materials
Wood
Lane Perception Mid Century Walnut Step Side Table
By Lane Furniture
Located in Franklin Park, IL
Lane Perception Mid Century Walnut Step Side Table This table is 22.5 wide x 30 deep x 22 inches
Category
Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern End Tables
Materials
Brass
Pair of Mid-Century Modern Lane Altavista "Copenhagen" Walnut Step Tables
Sold
H 24.25 in W 20 in D 29 in
Pair of Mid-Century Modern Lane Altavista "Copenhagen" Walnut Step Tables
By Lane Furniture
Located in Sacramento, CA
Pair of mid-century modern “Copenhagen” step tables by Lane Altavista. The tables are made of
Category
Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern End Tables
Materials
Brass
Vintage Mid Century Lane Acclaim Walnut Step Tables / End Tables
By Lane Acclaim
Located in Chicago, IL
21” x 28” x 14.5”H; shelf 21”H Pair of iconic Lane Acclaim step tables or end tables •Elm
Category
Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern End Tables
Materials
Walnut, Elm
Mid-Century Modern Heywood-Wakefield Birch Maple Step Table
By Heywood-Wakefield Co.
Located in Sacramento, CA
Mid-Century Modern Heywood-Wakefield birch maple step end table. In excellent condition, the table
Category
Vintage 1950s North American Mid-Century Modern Side Tables
Materials
Wood
Heywood Wakefield Mid Century Step Side Tables, a Pair
By Heywood-Wakefield Co.
Located in Franklin Park, IL
Heywood Wakefield Mid Century step side tables, a pair Each table measures: 29.5 wide x 17 deep x
Category
Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern End Tables
Materials
Wood
Mid-Century Modern Stepped Mirrored Console
Located in New York, NY
Mid-Century Modern Stepped Mirrored Console
Category
20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Console Tables
Mid-Century Modern Ebonized Stepped End Tables By Gordon's Furniture
By Gordon Furniture Co.
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Striking pair of atomic, mid-century modern, ebonized mahogany, stepped end tables or nightstands
Category
Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern End Tables
Materials
Aluminum, Brass
Heywood Wakefield Mid Century Step Two-Tier End Table
By Heywood-Wakefield Co.
Located in Van Nuys, CA
Original Mid-century Heywood Wakefield step two-tier side tables featuring arched legs with a wheat
Category
Vintage 1950s American Side Tables
Materials
Rattan
Peter Hvidt Mid Century Teak and Cane Step Corner Table
By Peter Hvidt
Located in Franklin Park, IL
Peter Hvidt Mid Century Teak and Cane Step Corner Table The table measures: 30 wide x 30 deep x
Category
Vintage 1970s Mid-Century Modern End Tables
Materials
Cane, Teak
Heywood Wakefield Mid Century Wheat Step Side Table with Drawer
By Heywood-Wakefield Co.
Located in Franklin Park, IL
Heywood Wakefield mid century wheat step side table with drawer This table measures: 18.5 wide x
Category
Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern End Tables
Materials
Wood
Heywood Wakefield Mid Century Step Side End Tables, a Pair
By Heywood-Wakefield Co.
Located in Franklin Park, IL
Heywood Wakefield mid century step side end tables - a pair Each table measures: 29.5 wide x 17
Category
Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern End Tables
Materials
Wood
American Mid-Century Modern Pair of Walnut Step End Tables
By Gio Ponti
Located in San Diego, CA
Great pair of walnut step end tables with magazine rack shelf, freshly refinished great lines and
Category
20th Century American Mid-Century Modern End Tables
Materials
Walnut
Mid-Century Modern Lane Walnut Step Side Tables - Set of 2
By Lane Furniture
Located in Clarksboro, NJ
This listing is for a pair of Mid-Century Modern Lane Walnut Step Side Tables. Featuring a straight
Category
Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Side Tables
Materials
Cane, Wood, Walnut
Mersman Mid Century Modern Walnut and Laminate Step Up Side End Tables - a Pair
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H 22.5 in W 19.5 in D 29 in
Mersman Mid Century Modern Walnut and Laminate Step Up Side End Tables - a Pair
By Mersman
Located in Philadelphia, PA
. Vintage Mersman Mid Century Modern Walnut and Laminate Step Up Side End Tables - a Pair. Item features 2
Category
Mid-20th Century Unknown Mid-Century Modern End Tables
Materials
Laminate, Walnut
Lane Acclaim Mid Century Walnut Dovetail Step Side End Tables, Pair
By Lane Furniture
Located in Franklin Park, IL
Lane Acclaim mid century walnut dovetail step side end tables - pair Each table measures: 21
Category
Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Side Tables
Materials
Walnut
Mid Century "Convertible" Table and Step-Ladder by James Mont
By James Mont
Located in Astoria, NY
A unique vintage table signed by James Mont. The surface folds out to reveal a hidden step Ladder.
Category
20th Century American Side Tables
Materials
Wood
Pair of Mid-Century Modern Three Tier Step End Tables
By Gio Ponti, Bertha Schaefer, M. Singer & Sons
Located in Hanover, MA
Pair of 1950's three tier step-end tables with glass insert top shelf on brass rod stretchers and a
Category
Vintage 1950s Italian Side Tables
Stepped Magazine Table
Located in Sagaponack, NY
A well-designed and executed end table in walnut having three stepped floating surfaces suspended
Category
Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Side Tables
Materials
Walnut
Mid-Century Modern Merton L. Gershun American of Martinsville Step Side Table
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H 21 in W 19.75 in D 28 in
Mid-Century Modern Merton L. Gershun American of Martinsville Step Side Table
By American of Martinsville
Located in Wilmington, DE
Offered is a vintage walnut end table designed by Merton L. Gershun for American of Martinsville
Category
Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern End Tables
Materials
Walnut
Pair of Mid-Century Modernist Stepped Skyscraper Style Mirrored Table Lamps
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H 35 in W 9.5 in D 9.5 in
Pair of Mid-Century Modernist Stepped Skyscraper Style Mirrored Table Lamps
Located in New York, NY
A pair of Mid-Century Modernist table lamps featuring an all-mirror base with stepped skyscraper
Category
Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps
American Mid-Century Modern Pair of Walnut Step End Tables by Paul Frankl
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H 23.75 in W 15.75 in D 29.75 in
American Mid-Century Modern Pair of Walnut Step End Tables by Paul Frankl
By Barzilay, Paul Frankl
Located in San Diego, CA
Very rare of atomic age step end tables designed by Paul Frankl, circa 1950's in walnut finish with
Category
20th Century American Mid-Century Modern End Tables
Materials
Walnut
Mid-Century Modern Stepped Skyscraper Style Chrome Table Lamps and Shades, Pair
Located in Ft. Lauderdale, FL
Pair of Mid-Century Modern stepped skyscraper style chrome table lamps and shades of pure and
Category
Mid-20th Century American Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Chrome
Two Mid-Century Step End Tables by Andre Bus for Lane Acclaim Furniture, 1950s
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H 20.67 in W 27.56 in D 20.87 in
Two Mid-Century Step End Tables by Andre Bus for Lane Acclaim Furniture, 1950s
By Andre Bus, Lane Acclaim
Located in Amsterdam, NL
Stunning and rare pair of Mid-Century Modern two step end tables Design by Andre Bus for Lane
Category
Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern End Tables
Materials
Walnut
Pair of Mid-Century Modern Heywood Wakefield Wish Bone Step Side Stands
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H 22.75 in W 17.25 in D 29.5 in
Pair of Mid-Century Modern Heywood Wakefield Wish Bone Step Side Stands
By Heywood-Wakefield Co.
Located in Big Flats, NY
A pair of Mid-Century Modern end stands by Heywood Wakefield offers wish bone pattern with stepped
Category
Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Side Tables
Materials
Birch
Pair 1960s Step End Tables
Located in New York, NY
Well designed pair of 1960s step end tables with a single pull out drawer and angled sides. The
Category
Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern End Tables
Materials
Walnut
Heywood Wakefield Stepped Birch Side Table
By Heywood-Wakefield Co.
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Classic, Mid-Century Modern, stepped birch side table by Heywood Wakefield Co. features the lower
Category
Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Side Tables
Materials
Birch
Mid-Century Danish Modern Corner Step Table Teak by Peter Hvidt & Orla Mølgaard
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H 25 in W 29.5 in D 29.5 in
Mid-Century Danish Modern Corner Step Table Teak by Peter Hvidt & Orla Mølgaard
By Peter Hvidt
Located in Las Vegas, NV
This stunning solid teak corner table is designed by Peter Hvidt & Orla Mølgaard-Nielsen and
Category
Vintage 1950s Danish Scandinavian Modern Side Tables
Materials
Teak
American Mid century Atomic Age Rare Step End table in Bleached Mahogany/Lacquer
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H 22 in W 29 in D 19 in
American Mid century Atomic Age Rare Step End table in Bleached Mahogany/Lacquer
By Brown Saltman
Located in San Diego, CA
A classic American Mid Century step end table , incredible lines and quality the legs are put
Category
20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Coffee and Cocktail Tables
Materials
Mahogany, Lacquer
Heywood Wakefield Ebonized Maple Step Side Table
By Heywood-Wakefield Co.
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Classic, Mid-Century Modern, ebonized maple, step side table by Heywood Wakefield features a lower
Category
Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Side Tables
Materials
Maple
American White Lacquered Stepped Console Table
Located in Queens, NY
American (1960s) white lacquered low console table with stepped sides.
Category
Mid-20th Century American Post-Modern Console Tables
Pair of 1940s Mahogany Step Side Tables
Located in Tarrytown, NY
A pair of 1940s mahogany step tables.
Category
Vintage 1940s Mid-Century Modern End Tables
Materials
Mahogany
Iron Atomic Age Step end Table Midcentury
By Frederic Weinberg
Located in San Diego, CA
Iron atomic age rare step end table from the 1950s. Original finish to the metal base. Great design
Category
Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern End Tables
Materials
Metal
Edward Wormley for Dunbar Step End Table
By Edward Wormley, Dunbar Furniture
Located in St. Louis, MO
1940's step end table by Edward Wormley for Dunbar, mahogany, price includes refinishing, can be
Category
Vintage 1940s American Mid-Century Modern End Tables
Materials
Mahogany
George Nelson for Arbuck Step End Table
By George Nelson
Located in Philadelphia, PA
is 14.5 and the higher step 22.25.
Category
Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern End Tables
Materials
Wrought Iron
19th Century Chinese Black Altar Table with Stepped Apron and Hoofed Feet
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H 30 in W 72 in D 12 in
19th Century Chinese Black Altar Table with Stepped Apron and Hoofed Feet
Located in Chicago, IL
An elmwood black lacquer altar table from Henan Province, China with a stepped apron and hoofed
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Qing Console Tables
Materials
Elm
Heritage Georgian Mahogany Leather Top Step End Tables or Nightstands, Pair
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H 25.75 in W 18 in D 27 in
Heritage Georgian Mahogany Leather Top Step End Tables or Nightstands, Pair
By Heritage Furniture
Located in South Bend, IN
A gorgeous pair of Georgian style two-tier occasional step end tables or nightstands By Heritage
Category
Mid-20th Century American Georgian End Tables
Materials
Brass
Vintage Midcentury Danish Modern Walnut and Glass Two-Tier Step End Tables
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H 23.5 in W 30 in D 18 in
Vintage Midcentury Danish Modern Walnut and Glass Two-Tier Step End Tables
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Vintage midcentury Danish modern walnut and glass two-tier step end tables. Item features "Brass
Category
Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern End Tables
Materials
Glass, Walnut
Split Reed Bamboo Stepped Coffee Table
Located in La Mesa, CA
This is a beautifully unique and elegant split reed bamboo coffee table. Mid Century Modern. The
Category
Vintage 1970s Mid-Century Modern Coffee and Cocktail Tables
Materials
Bamboo, Reed
Pair of Edward Wormley Ebonized Stepped End Tables
By Dunbar Furniture, Edward Wormley
Located in New York, NY
Pair of ebonized mahogany end tables with stepped top and Asian inset detail by Edward Worley for
Category
Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern End Tables
Materials
Mahogany
Iron Atomic Age Step End Table Midcentury
By Frederic Weinberg
Located in San Diego, CA
Iron atomic age rare step end table from the 1950s. Original finish to the metal base. Great design
Category
20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Metal
Paul McCobb For Planner Group Ebonized Step End Tables
By Planner Group, Paul McCobb
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Pair of ebonized maple, step end tables with drawers by Paul McCobb, Planner Group for Winchendon
Category
Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern End Tables
Materials
Brass
Vintage Restored Solid Maple Heywood Wakefield Wheat Step Tables
By Heywood-Wakefield Co.
Located in Chattanooga, TN
, understated and classic modern step / end tables embraces mid-century minimalism design. The sculpted, arched
Category
Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern End Tables
Materials
Maple
Edward Wormley Attributed Mahogany Step End Table or Nightstand, Refinished
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H 22.5 in W 12.88 in D 25.5 in
Edward Wormley Attributed Mahogany Step End Table or Nightstand, Refinished
By Edward Wormley, Dunbar Furniture
Located in South Bend, IN
A beautiful mid-century modern three-tier step end table or nightstand Attributed to Edward
Category
Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Side Tables
Materials
Brass
Walnut Step Side Table by Leslie Diamond for Conant Ball
By Leslie Diamond
Located in Cincinnati, OH
A solid maple step styled side table in a dark walnut finish in a simple yet balanced design
Category
Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern End Tables
Materials
Wood
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Pair of Modern Walnut Side Tables
By Theodore Alexander
Located in Westwood, NJ
A Pacific walnut side table, the square top with rounded corners and a reeded edge above a similar under tier, on bobbin turned legs. Dimensions: 26" W x 26" D x 28.5" H.
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Vietnamese Modern End Tables
Materials
Wood
JENNY Large Wall Light or Sconce in Enamel & Brass by Blueprint Lighting
$1,275 / item
H 15 in W 13.5 in D 6 in
JENNY Large Wall Light or Sconce in Enamel & Brass by Blueprint Lighting
By Stilnovo, Blueprint Lighting, Mathieu Matégot
Located in New York, NY
Introducing Jenny, the latest vintage-inspired fixture from Blueprint Lighting. Named for multi-hyphenate Jenny Mollen; NYT best-selling author, actress, design enthusiast, mom of ...
Category
2010s American Mid-Century Modern Wall Lights and Sconces
Materials
Brass, Bronze, Enamel, Nickel
Heywood Wakefield Sculptura Maple Vanity with Mirror
By Heywood-Wakefield Co.
Located in Oakland, CA
Beautifully restored Midcentury Heywood Wakefield Sculptura vanity with mirror crafted of solid maple with three drawers and glass shelf, and large mirror. The wood has been complet...
Category
Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Vanities
Materials
Cut Glass, Mirror, Maple
George Nelson for Herman Miller CSS Modular Wall Unit in Walnut & Aluminum
$22,000
H 100.4 in W 231.5 in D 19.3 in
George Nelson for Herman Miller CSS Modular Wall Unit in Walnut & Aluminum
By Herman Miller, George Nelson
Located in Waalwijk, NL
George Nelson for Herman Miller, modular wall unit model 'CSS', walnut, aluminium, glass, United States, 1959 Herman Miller introduced George Nelson’s Comprehensive Storage System (...
Category
Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Bookcases
Materials
Aluminum
Pair of Mid-20th Century Modern American of Martinsville Side Tables
$1,600 / set
H 20.5 in W 21 in D 28 in
Pair of Mid-20th Century Modern American of Martinsville Side Tables
By American of Martinsville
Located in Charleston, SC
Mid 20th Century American of Martinsville midcentury Side Tables With Drawer Newly refinished Mid-Century Modern side tables manufactured by American of Martinsville. Sleek brass pu...
Category
Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Side Tables
Materials
Brass
Mid-Century Teak Sofa Bed with Storage Headboard, 1960s Design
Sold|$2,450
H 29.625 in W 76 in D 33.625 in
Mid-Century Teak Sofa Bed with Storage Headboard, 1960s Design
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A versatile and functional example of Mid-Century design, this teak sofa bed offers both comfortable seating and convenient storage. Complete with a matching, detached headboard feat...
Category
Vintage 1960s Dutch Mid-Century Modern Daybeds
Materials
Teak, Upholstery
Vintage M-778 Nightstands by Heywood Wakefield
By Heywood-Wakefield Co.
Located in North Hollywood, CA
A beautiful pair of vintage nightstands designed by Heywood Wakefield in the 1950s. Known as the M-778, these pieces embody the quality craftsmanship and timeless design that the bra...
Category
Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Night Stands
Materials
Maple
Mid-Century Modern Two-Tiered Coffee Table
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Mid-Century Modern coffee table combining rich woodgrain with black panels in an elegant design. A bottom tier allows for extra storage of magazines or books and makes this table a s...
Category
Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern Coffee and Cocktail Tables
Materials
Wood
Mid-Century Kidney Coffee Table
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Atomic style coffee table made of walnut grain and black legs. Floating glass table sits atop a kidney shaped base. Please confirm location NY or NJ
Category
Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern Coffee and Cocktail Tables
Materials
Glass, Walnut
Mid-Century Modern American Sculpted Low 4 Drawer Dresser Solid Maple
Sold|$1,320
H 34 in W 30 in D 20 in
Mid-Century Modern American Sculpted Low 4 Drawer Dresser Solid Maple
By Heywood-Wakefield Co.
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Timeless Heywood Wakefield Mid-Century Modern 4 drawer tall dresser. All solid maple construction with sculpted legs and drawer handles. Good vintage condition original blonde finish...
Category
Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Dressers
Materials
Maple
1950s Lane Altavista Copenhagen Mid Century Modern Two Tier Walnut End Table
$1,850
H 24.5 in W 29 in D 20 in
1950s Lane Altavista Copenhagen Mid Century Modern Two Tier Walnut End Table
By Lane Furniture
Located in Moreno Valley, CA
1957 Lane Altavista Copenhagen Mid Century Modern Tiered Walnut End Table, Nightstand. This is an original rare vintage 1950s Lane Altavista two tier side table or nightstand. Elegan...
Category
Mid-20th Century American Scandinavian Modern Side Tables
Materials
Walnut
Wooden armchairs by Studio Glustin
By Glustin Creation
Located in Saint-Ouen (PARIS), FR
Superb pair of armchairs in beech wood upholstered with a bouclette fabric. Creation by Studio Glustin. France, 2023
Category
21st Century and Contemporary French Mid-Century Modern Armchairs
Materials
Fabric, Beech
Vintage Lane "Perception" Coffee Table
By Warren C. Church, Lane Furniture
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Sleek and sculptural, this 1964 Lane "Perception" coffee table designed by Warren Church combines clean lines with rich walnut tones and signature woven wood drawer detailing. A beau...
Category
Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Coffee and Cocktail Tables
Materials
Walnut, Wood, Hardwood, Fruitwood
Heywood-Wakefield Mid-Century Coffee Table, Solid Wood, X-Base
$956Sale Price|20% Off
H 16.25 in W 35.75 in D 35.75 in
Heywood-Wakefield Mid-Century Coffee Table, Solid Wood, X-Base
By Heywood-Wakefield Co.
Located in Trenton, NJ
Enhance your home’s aesthetic with this stunning Heywood Wakefield Mid-Century Coffee Table. Its sculptural X-shaped base creates a bold yet refined silhouette that captures the esse...
Category
Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Coffee and Cocktail Tables
Materials
Wood
Mid Century Modern Heywood Wakefield 8 Piece Dining Set
By Heywood-Wakefield Co.
Located in Chicago, IL
Mid Century Modern Heywood Wakefield 8 Piece Dining Set The Mid Century Modern Heywood Wakefield 8 Piece Dining Set is a timeless representation of mid-century design excellence. Th...
Category
Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Sets
Materials
Fabric, Wood
Restored Mid Century Maple and Faux Rattan Corner Table by Heywood Wakefield
$1,170Sale Price|40% Off
H 21 in W 27 in D 27 in
Restored Mid Century Maple and Faux Rattan Corner Table by Heywood Wakefield
By Heywood-Wakefield Co.
Located in Van Nuys, CA
Restored Mid Century Maple corner table by Heywood Wakefield with Faux Rattan single strand legs made of oak and a cut out corner to fit your unique interior needs or to feature Wake...
Category
Vintage 1950s End Tables
Materials
Maple, Oak
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Mid Century Step Table For Sale on 1stDibs
Find many varieties of an authentic mid century step table available at 1stDibs. A mid century step table — often made from wood, metal and walnut — can elevate any home. You’ve searched high and low for the perfect mid century step table — we have versions that date back to the 19th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 20th Century are available. A mid century step table, designed in the Mid-Century Modern, Art Deco or Modern style, is generally a popular piece of furniture. Many designers have produced at least one well-made mid century step table over the years, but those crafted by Heywood-Wakefield Co., Lane Furniture and Edward Wormley are often thought to be among the most beautiful.
How Much is a Mid Century Step Table?
Prices for a mid century step table start at $250 and top out at $14,700 with the average selling for $2,200.
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 Tables for You
The right vintage, new or antique tables can help make any space in your home stand out.
Over the years, the variety of tables available to us, as well as our specific needs for said tables, has broadened. Today, with all manner of these must-have furnishings differing in shape, material and style, any dining room table can shine just as brightly as the guests who gather around it.
Remember, when shopping for a dining table, it must fit your dining area, and you need to account for space around the table too — think outside the box, as an oval dining table may work for tighter spaces. Alternatively, if you’ve got the room, a Regency-style dining table can elevate any formal occasion at mealtime.
Innovative furniture makers and designers have also redefined what a table can be. Whether it’s an unconventional Ping-Pong table, a brass side table to display your treasured collectibles or a Louis Vuitton steamer trunk to add an air of nostalgia to your loft, your table can say a lot about you.
The visionary work of French designer Xavier Lavergne, for example, includes tables that draw on the forms of celestial bodies as often as they do aquatic creatures or fossils. Elsewhere, Italian architect Gae Aulenti, who looked to Roman architecture in crafting her stately Jumbo coffee table, created clever glass-topped mobile coffee tables that move on bicycle tires or sculpted wood wheels for Fontana Arte.
Coffee and cocktail tables can serve as a room’s centerpiece with attention-grabbing details and colors. Glass varieties will keep your hardwood flooring and dazzling area rugs on display, while a marble or stone coffee table in a modern interior can showcase your prized art books and decorative objects. A unique vintage desk or writing table can bring sophistication and even a bit of spice to your work life.
No matter your desired form or function, a quality table for your living space is a sound investment. On 1stDibs, browse a collection of vintage, new and antique bedside tables, mid-century end tables and more .
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