Art Deco Style French Chrome Coat Rack, Hat and Coat Hooks
Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight
Art Deco style French chrome coat rack, hat and coat hooks. Very stylish chrome cloakroom
Mid-20th Century Art Deco Coat Racks and Stands
Chrome
Art Deco Style French Chrome Coat Rack, Hat and Coat Hooks
Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight
Art Deco style French chrome coat rack, hat and coat hooks. Very stylish chrome cloakroom
Chrome
Vintage Victorian Style Cast Iron Figural Maiden Wall Coat Hat Hook
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Vintage Victorian Style Cast Iron Figural Maiden Wall Coat Hat Hook. Circa Mid 20th Century
Iron
1960s European Bronze Wall Coat Hook Hagenauer Style
By Karl Hagenauer
Located in Chula Vista, CA
Coat hook Made in Europe in the style of Austrian Hagenauer sculptural clothes hanger hook in
Bronze
Midcentury Rattan and Bamboo Italian Coat Hook, 1960s
Located in Roma, IT
Amazing midcentury rattan and bamboo coat hook. This gorgeous piece was produced in Italy during
Rattan, Bamboo
Bosse & Baller Asymmetric Coat Brass Wall Hook, 1950s, Austria
By Herta Baller, Walter Bosse
Located in Biebergemund, Hessen
Beautiful Austrian Mid-Century Modern solid brass hooks from the "Black Gold Line" designed and
Brass
$220Sale Price|20% Off
Midcentury Double Hook Coat Rack by Peter Pepper Products
By Peter Pepper Products
Located in San Diego, CA
A very cool and functional double coat hanger by Peter Pepper Products, circa 1970s. The piece is
Aluminum
French Iron and Copper Hall Coat Hooks with Mirror
Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight
French iron and copper hall coat hooks with mirror. This is an attractive wall hanging mirror
Copper
Osvaldo Borsani Glass and Brass Wall Mounted Coat Hooks
By Vitrex, Osvaldo Borsani
Located in Hanover, MA
Original 1940's brass swiveling coat hooks mounted to a Vitrex tempered glass shelf designed by
Brass
Vintage Italian Rattan Coat Hook Attributed to Franca Helg 1960s
By Franca Helg
Located in Varese, Lombardia
This italian coat rack was manufactured in Italy in the early 1960s. It features 3 usefull hooks
Rattan, Rush
1960s, Italian Bamboo Rattan Bohemian 4 Hooks Wall Coat Hanger
By Adrien Audoux and Frida Minnet, Franca Helg, Antonio Piva and Franco Albini
Located in Carimate, Como
Beautiful 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern coat hanger rack, perfect in any entrance hallway or
Bamboo, Wicker, Rattan
$2,240Sale Price|20% Off
1950s Coat Rack with Shelf, Hooks and Storage Tray
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Vintage coat rack with its original elements.
Palisander
Vintage brass coats hook, Italy, 1950s, Set of 2
Located in Miklavž Pri Taboru, SI
Beautiful set of 2 vintage brass and glass wall hangers made in Italy in the 1950s. The price for set! Very good vintage condition. Dimensions: Width: 15 cm / 5.9 inches Height: 14 ...
Brass
Set of 3 Handcrafted Brass Wall Hooks, Mid-Century Modern, Italy
Located in Naples, IT
A set of three large and unusual brass wall hooks, handcrafted in the 1960s. Gently polished by
Brass
Midcentury American Colonial Oak Coats and Hats Hall Tree with Porcelain Hooks
Located in Germantown, MD
A midcentury American Colonial style Oak Coats and Hats Hall Tree measuring 18" in width, 18" in
Brass
Set of 6 wall coat hooks by Schönbuch , 1970s Germany
By Schönbuch
Located in Delft, NL
Set of 6 wall coat hooks by Schönbuch , 1970s Germany
Metal
Midcentury American Colonial Oak Coats and Hats Hall Tree with Brass Hooks
Located in Germantown, MD
A midcentury American Colonial style Oak Coats and Hats Hall Tree measuring 22" in width, 22" in
Brass
Carl Auböck Midcentury Patinated Brass Wall Coat Hooks, 1950s, Austria
By Werkstätte Carl Auböck
Located in Biebergemund, Hessen
Beautiful Austrian Mid-Century Modern solid brass hook by Carl Auböck II. Made of polished and
Brass
Three Midcentury Bosse Baller Brass Coat Wall Hooks, 1950s, Austria
By Walter Bosse, Herta Baller
Located in Biebergemund, Hessen
Beautiful Austrian Mid-Century Modern solid brass hooks from the "Black Gold Line" designed
Brass
7 Authentic Heavy Brass Coat Hooks Designed by Carl Auböck
By Werkstätte Carl Auböck
Located in Vienna, AT
On offer are 7 massive brass coat hooks. They were designed by Carl Auböck in the 1950s and
Brass
5 Authentic Heavy Brass Coat Hooks Designed by Carl Auböck
By Werkstätte Carl Auböck
Located in Vienna, AT
On offer are 5 massive brass coat hooks. They were designed by Carl auböck in the 1950s and
Brass
19th Century French Bronze Hand Decorated Coat or Towel Hook
Located in Sofia, BG
Bronze hook decorated with roses for coat or towels. France, circa 1870.
Bronze
Italian Rattan Bamboo Wall Coat Rack with 5 Hooks, 1960s
Located in Barcelona, ES
Italian Riviera midcentury wall coat or hats rack with five hooks. 1960s This lovely bamboo and
Bamboo, Rattan
Mid Century Modern Organic Vintage Rattan Duo Rattan Hooks Circular 1960s Italy
Located in Vienna, AT
Mid Century Modern organic pair of vintage rattan coat hooks circular like in brown color Italy
Rattan
Mid-Century Cocobolo and Metal Wall-Mounted Coat Rack with Hat Shelf
By George Nelson
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Wall-mounted coat rack combines cocobolo wood with metal framework in functional Mid-Century design
Metal
French Mid-Century Hand-Carved Wooden Wall Rack with 4 Hooks, 1940s
Located in Frederiksberg C, DK
French Mid-Century Hand-Carved Wooden Wall Rack with 4 Hooks, 1940s This vintage French wooden
Metal
$1,340Sale Price|22% Off
Pair of Coat Hooks Representative Characters from Comedia Del Arte
Located in Marcq-en-Barœul, Hauts-de-France
This pair of hooks representing characters from Comedia Del Arte is made of plastic and brass. This
Brass
Rare Set of Four Wall-Mounted Coat Hooks by Azucena, 1950s
By Luigi Caccia Dominioni, Azucena
Located in Brescia, Brescia
rather than detracting from it. The patina reads warm, nuanced, and unmistakably mid-century. All four
Brass
Carl Auböck Ten Midcentury Patinated Brass Wall Coat Hooks, 1950s, Austria
By Werkstätte Carl Auböck
Located in Biebergemund, Hessen
Ten beautiful Austrian Mid-Century Modern solid brass hooks by Carl Auböck II from 1950s. They are
Brass
Carl Auböck Eight Midcentury Patinated Brass Wall Coat Hooks, 1950s, Austria
By Werkstätte Carl Auböck
Located in Biebergemund, Hessen
Eight beautiful Austrian Mid-Century Modern solid brass hooks by Carl Auböck II from 1950s. They
Brass
Carl Auböck Four Midcentury Patinated Brass Wall Coat Hooks, 1950s, Austria
By Werkstätte Carl Auböck
Located in Biebergemund, Hessen
Beautiful Austrian Mid-Century Modern solid brass hooks by Carl Auböck II from 1950s. They are made
Brass
Mid Century Modern Vintage Set of Eight Brass Hooks Carl Auböck 1950s Austria
By Werkstätte Carl Auböck
Located in Vienna, AT
Mid Century Modern vintage set of eight hooks from solid and partly blackened brass by Carl Auböck
Brass
Mid-Century Modern Vintage Brass Black Wall Hooks Walter Bosse, 1950s, Austria
By Walter Bosse
Located in Vienna, AT
Mid-Century Modern vintage brass black set of 3 wall hooks in animal form, 1950s, Austria. The wall
Brass
Osvaldo Borsani Pair of Solid Brass Italian Coat Hooks Mod. 1295, Italy, 1950s
By Osvaldo Borsani
Located in Roma, IT
Stunning and sculptural pair of solid brass wall-mounted coat hooks, model 1295. These incredibly
Brass
Midcentury Modern Wrought Iron Coat Rack with 5 Hooks, 1960s Style
Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight
Midcentury retro wrought iron hat and coat rack. This is a very stylish and heavy quality piece
Wrought Iron
Italian Slatted Teak Wall Mount Coat Rack with Shapely Adjustable Sliding Hooks
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Long slatted teak and black enameled metal wall mount coat rack with movable wood hooks and elegant
Metal
Nanna Ditzel Inspired Solid Pine Coat Rack with 8 Hooks, Danish Modern
By Nanna Ditzel
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A charming and highly functional Mid-Century standing coat rack, gracefully reflecting the organic
Pine
Italian mid century modern wood and black metal wall wardrobe with hooks, 1960s
Located in MIlano, IT
Italian mid century modern wood and black metal wall wardrobe with hooks, 1960s. Wall wardrobe
Metal, Iron
Italian mid century modern wood and black metal wall wardrobe with hooks, 1960s
Located in MIlano, IT
Italian mid century modern wood and black metal wall wardrobe with hooks, 1960s. Wall wardrobe
Metal, Iron
$16 / item
Snoop Wall Hook, Gray
Located in Cincinnati, US
Simple, minimal and fun wall hook.
Brass, Steel
Modernist Mategot Style Brass Wardrobe Hook Coat Rack Element, France 1950s
By Bauhaus
Located in Kirchlengern, DE
Description: This original vintage Bauhaus Style wardrobe hook element was produced in the 1950s in France
Metal, Aluminum
Coen De Vries Small Wall Coat Rack with Multi-Color Hooks for Pilastro
By Coen de Vries, Pilastro
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Dutch Mid-Century, Coen De Vries designed, petite wall coat rack with multi-color hooks
Metal
1950s Retro Style French Black W Coat Hooks Very Stylish Cloakroom Hanger
Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight
1950s Retro Style French Black W Coat Hooks Very Stylish Cloakroom Hanging bracket, it has 4 large
Plastic
Carl Auböck Midcentury Wall Coat Rack with Six Brass Hooks, 1950s, Austria
By Werkstätte Carl Auböck
Located in Biebergemund, Hessen
Austrian Mid-Century Modern coatrack made of solid beechwood with six polished solid brass hooks
Brass
Mid-Century Modern Wall Beech Vintage Wardrobe with Brass Hooks by Carl Auböck
By Werkstätte Carl Auböck
Located in Vienna, AT
hooks in two different shapes. The original wardrobe shows a great beloved patina. The vintage
Brass
Mid-Century Modern Vintage Pair of Brass Wall Hooks Walter Bosse, 1950s, Austria
By Walter Bosse
Located in Vienna, AT
This rare Mid-Century Modern vintage pair of brass wall hooks "Max & Moritz" was designed by Walter
Brass
9x Midcentury Brass Wall Coat Hooks by Herta Baller Vienna, Austria, 1950s
By Herta Baller
Located in Vienna, AT
Up to 9 beautiful Austrian modernist brass wall hooks, executed in the 1950s by Baller Vienna
Brass
Pair of Luigi Caramella "Arco" Coat Hooks / Rack for Con&Con, Italy 1970s
Located in London, GB
For sale is a wonderful pair of Italian mid-century, Space-Age "ARCO" Coat Hooks designed by Luigi
Metal
Row of 3 Polished Steel and Wrought Iron Hat and Coat Hooks
Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight
Row of 3 Polished Steel and Wrought Iron Hat and Coat Hooks This is a Heavy quality and very
Wrought Iron
Carl Auböck Midcentury Wall Coat Rack #4547 & Seven Brass Hooks, 1960s, Austria
By Werkstätte Carl Auböck
Located in Biebergemund, Hessen
Austrian Mid-Century Modern coatrack #4547 made of solid waxed beech wood with seven patinated
Brass
Organic Modern Vintage Rattan Bamboo Coat Hooks Franco Albini Franca Helg Italy
Located in Vienna, AT
1961 Italy. A wonderfully organic coat hook from bamboo rattan with two hooks in a gently curved shape
Bamboo, Rattan
Fontana Arte Glass and Patinated Brass Wall Mount Coat Hook, Italy 1950s
By Fontana Arte
Located in New York, NY
A wonderful and elegant coat hook by Fontana Arte, Italy. Ideal for a front hall entry or dressing
Brass
Valet Stand, Coat Rack, Ring Dish, Tie Hook, Bedroom, Gentleman, Lady, Custom
By Semigood Design
Located in Issaquah, WA
reimagined within the mid-century inspired stylings of our Rian collection making for a piece that is not
Brass
Valet Stand, Coat Rack, Ring Dish, Tie Hook, Bedroom, Custom, Gentleman, Lady
By Semigood Design
Located in Issaquah, WA
reimagined within the mid-century inspired stylings of our Rian collection making for a piece that is not
Brass
ViNTAGE GOLD LEAF PORMANTEAU LUGGAGE RACK COAT HOOK & CHEVAL MIRROR FOR ENTRANCE
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
scarves along with coats, sit bags on top and or shoes The condition is vintage, the gold finish has a
Brass
Carl Auböck Five Midcentury Patinated Brass Wall Coat Hooks, 1950s, Austria
By Werkstätte Carl Auböck
Located in Vienna, AT
Five beautiful Austrian Mid-Century Modern solid brass hooks by Carl Auböck II from 1950s. They are
Brass
Mid-Century Modern Vintage Set of four Wall Hooks by Herta Baller, 1950, Austria
By Herta Baller
Located in Vienna, AT
Mid-Century Modern vintage set of four wall hooks by Herta Baller 1950, Austria, was made of brass
Brass
$16 / item
Snoop Wall Hook, Rose Copper
Located in Cincinnati, US
Simple, minimal and fun wall hook.
Brass, Steel
Organically shaped, clean-lined and elegantly simple are three terms that well describe vintage mid-century modern furniture. The style, which emerged primarily in the years following World War II, is characterized by pieces that were conceived and made in an energetic, optimistic spirit by creators who believed that good design was an essential part of good living.
ORIGINS OF MID-CENTURY MODERN FURNITURE DESIGN
CHARACTERISTICS OF MID-CENTURY MODERN FURNITURE DESIGN
MID-CENTURY MODERN FURNITURE DESIGNERS TO KNOW
ICONIC MID-CENTURY MODERN FURNITURE DESIGNS
VINTAGE MID-CENTURY MODERN FURNITURE ON 1STDIBS
The mid-century modern era saw leagues of postwar American architects and designers animated by new ideas and new technology. The lean, functionalist International-style architecture of Le Corbusier and Bauhaus eminences Ludwig Mies van der Rohe and Walter Gropius had been promoted in the United States during the 1930s by Philip Johnson and others. New building techniques, such as “post-and-beam” construction, allowed the International-style schemes to be realized on a small scale in open-plan houses with long walls of glass.
Materials developed for wartime use became available for domestic goods and were incorporated into mid-century modern furniture designs. Charles and Ray Eames and Eero Saarinen, who had experimented extensively with molded plywood, eagerly embraced fiberglass for pieces such as the La Chaise and the Womb chair, respectively.
Architect, writer and designer George Nelson created with his team shades for the Bubble lamp using a new translucent polymer skin and, as design director at Herman Miller, recruited the Eameses, Alexander Girard and others for projects at the legendary Michigan furniture manufacturer.
Harry Bertoia and Isamu Noguchi devised chairs and tables built of wire mesh and wire struts. Materials were repurposed too: The Danish-born designer Jens Risom created a line of chairs using surplus parachute straps for webbed seats and backrests.
The Risom lounge chair was among the first pieces of furniture commissioned and produced by celebrated manufacturer Knoll, a chief influencer in the rise of modern design in the United States, thanks to the work of Florence Knoll, the pioneering architect and designer who made the firm a leader in its field. The seating that Knoll created for office spaces — as well as pieces designed by Florence initially for commercial clients — soon became desirable for the home.
As the demand for casual, uncluttered furnishings grew, more mid-century furniture designers caught the spirit.
Classically oriented creators such as Edward Wormley, house designer for Dunbar Inc., offered such pieces as the sinuous Listen to Me chaise; the British expatriate T.H. Robsjohn-Gibbings switched gears, creating items such as the tiered, biomorphic Mesa table. There were Young Turks such as Paul McCobb, who designed holistic groups of sleek, blond wood furniture, and Milo Baughman, who espoused a West Coast aesthetic in minimalist teak dining tables and lushly upholstered chairs and sofas with angular steel frames.
Generations turn over, and mid-century modern remains arguably the most popular style going. As the collection of vintage mid-century modern chairs, dressers, coffee tables and other furniture for the living room, dining room, bedroom and elsewhere on 1stDibs demonstrates, this period saw one of the most delightful and dramatic flowerings of creativity in design history.
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