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1970s Mcm to Modern Harvey Probber Club Chairs Orange 1571 Tuxedo Sleigh Bases
1970s Mcm to Modern Harvey Probber Club Chairs Orange 1571 Tuxedo Sleigh Bases

1970s Mcm to Modern Harvey Probber Club Chairs Orange 1571 Tuxedo Sleigh Bases

By Harvey Probber

Located in Topeka, KS

Magnificent vintage MCM (a.k.a. Mid-Century Modern) to Modern Harvey Probber orange tuxedo style

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Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Club Chairs

Materials

Fabric, Foam, Wood

Rare Brass and Glass Fountain Chandelier Attributed to Carlo Nason, Italy, 1960s
Rare Brass and Glass Fountain Chandelier Attributed to Carlo Nason, Italy, 1960s

Rare Brass and Glass Fountain Chandelier Attributed to Carlo Nason, Italy, 1960s

By Carlo Nason, Gaetano Sciolari

Located in London, GB

with timeless elegance. Highly sought after by collectors of mid-century Italian design, it is well

Category

Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Brass

Lyora FSC Teak Wood Round Side Coffee Table by SNOC
Lyora FSC Teak Wood Round Side Coffee Table by SNOC

Lyora FSC Teak Wood Round Side Coffee Table by SNOC

Located in Geneve, CH

wood. A delicate mid-century style, tempered by contemporary and eclectic incursions to create an

Category

2010s Turkish Post-Modern Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Materials

Teak

Lyora 250 FSC Teak Wood Oblong Dining Table For Eight by SNOC
Lyora 250 FSC Teak Wood Oblong Dining Table For Eight by SNOC

Lyora 250 FSC Teak Wood Oblong Dining Table For Eight by SNOC

Located in Geneve, CH

. Materials: Teak wood. A delicate mid-century style, tempered by contemporary and eclectic incursions to

Category

2010s Turkish Post-Modern Dining Room Tables

Materials

Teak

Lyora 190 FSC Teak Wood Oblong Dining Table For Six by SNOC
Lyora 190 FSC Teak Wood Oblong Dining Table For Six by SNOC

Lyora 190 FSC Teak Wood Oblong Dining Table For Six by SNOC

Located in Geneve, CH

. Materials: Teak wood. A delicate mid-century style, tempered by contemporary and eclectic incursions to

Category

2010s Turkish Post-Modern Dining Room Tables

Materials

Teak

Lyora FSC Teak Wood Oblong Low Coffee Table by SNOC
Lyora FSC Teak Wood Oblong Low Coffee Table by SNOC

Lyora FSC Teak Wood Oblong Low Coffee Table by SNOC

Located in Geneve, CH

: Teak wood. A delicate mid-century style, tempered by contemporary and eclectic incursions to create an

Category

2010s Turkish Post-Modern Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Materials

Teak

Space Age Pendant Lamp
Space Age Pendant Lamp

Space Age Pendant Lamp

Located in Collonge-Bellerive, GE

sculptural presence makes it an ideal centerpiece for mid-century modern interiors while also seamlessly

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Vintage 1970s Unknown Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Metal

ABCD 3 Seater Sofa by Pierre Paulin for Artifort, Netherlands, 1969
ABCD 3 Seater Sofa by Pierre Paulin for Artifort, Netherlands, 1969

ABCD 3 Seater Sofa by Pierre Paulin for Artifort, Netherlands, 1969

By Pierre Paulin, Artifort

Located in Melbourne, VIC

classic and is sought after by collectors and enthusiasts of mid-century modern furniture. It continues to

Category

20th Century Dutch Sofas

Materials

Fabric

ABCD 2 Seater sofa by Pierre Paulin for Artifort, Netherlands, 1969
ABCD 2 Seater sofa by Pierre Paulin for Artifort, Netherlands, 1969

ABCD 2 Seater sofa by Pierre Paulin for Artifort, Netherlands, 1969

By Pierre Paulin, Artifort

Located in Melbourne, VIC

classic and is sought after by collectors and enthusiasts of mid-century modern furniture. It continues to

Category

20th Century Sofas

Materials

Fabric

Brazilian Modern Nesting Tray Tables in Rosewood by Jorge Jabour, 1960s - Lot 87
Brazilian Modern Nesting Tray Tables in Rosewood by Jorge Jabour, 1960s - Lot 87

Brazilian Modern Nesting Tray Tables in Rosewood by Jorge Jabour, 1960s - Lot 87

By Jorge Jabour

Located in New York, NY

enduring appeal of mid-century Brazilian design: intelligent construction, noble materials, and timeless

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Mid-20th Century Brazilian Mid-Century Modern Nesting Tables and Stackin...

Materials

Hardwood

Raymond Loewy DF-2000 Orange Plastic Drawer Media Cabinet Credenza
Raymond Loewy DF-2000 Orange Plastic Drawer Media Cabinet Credenza

Raymond Loewy DF-2000 Orange Plastic Drawer Media Cabinet Credenza

By Raymond Loewy

Located in Chattanooga, TN

A visionary convergence of mid-century modern elegance and Space Age daring, this Raymond Loewy DF

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Vintage 1970s French Futurist Credenzas

Materials

Chrome

Set of Three De Sede DS-83 Sofas in Tan Leather, Switzerland, 1970s
Set of Three De Sede DS-83 Sofas in Tan Leather, Switzerland, 1970s

Set of Three De Sede DS-83 Sofas in Tan Leather, Switzerland, 1970s

Located in Almelo, NL

outstanding example of Swiss craftsmanship and mid-century design, ideal for collectors and interior designers

Category

Late 20th Century Sofas

Materials

Leather, Beech

Giuseppe Scapinelli Floating Daybed in Caviúna Wood & Off-White Boucle, Brazil
Giuseppe Scapinelli Floating Daybed in Caviúna Wood & Off-White Boucle, Brazil

Giuseppe Scapinelli Floating Daybed in Caviúna Wood & Off-White Boucle, Brazil

By Giuseppe Scapinelli

Located in New York, NY

essence of mid-century Brazilian design: sensuous materials, refined craftsmanship, and a confident

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Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern Daybeds

Materials

Bouclé, Hardwood

CraftAssociates Lounge Chairs, Vadar Modern Leather Lounge Chair, Wingback
CraftAssociates Lounge Chairs, Vadar Modern Leather Lounge Chair, Wingback

CraftAssociates Lounge Chairs, Vadar Modern Leather Lounge Chair, Wingback

By Craft Associates

Located in Oak Harbor, OH

Associates, Inc.) Manufacturer: Craft Associates® Modern Furniture Period/Model: Mid Century Modern Specs

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2010s American Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Leather, Wood, Walnut

CraftAssociates Chairs, Floral Modern Lounge Chairs, Wingback, Mohair
CraftAssociates Chairs, Floral Modern Lounge Chairs, Wingback, Mohair

CraftAssociates Chairs, Floral Modern Lounge Chairs, Wingback, Mohair

By Craft Associates

Located in Oak Harbor, OH

.) Manufacturer: Craft Associates® Modern Furniture Period/Model: Mid Century Modern Specs: Walnut (oil finish

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2010s American Modern Wingback Chairs

Materials

Mohair, Wood, Walnut

Lyora FSC Teak Wood And Ethereal Fabric Upholstery Sun Lounger by SNOC
Lyora FSC Teak Wood And Ethereal Fabric Upholstery Sun Lounger by SNOC

Lyora FSC Teak Wood And Ethereal Fabric Upholstery Sun Lounger by SNOC

Located in Geneve, CH

H 27 cm. SH: 27 cm. Materials: Teak wood and Ethereal fabric. A delicate mid-century style

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2010s Turkish Post-Modern Chaise Longues

Materials

Fabric, Teak

Lyora Teak Wood And Ethereal Fabric Upholstery Armchair by SNOC
Lyora Teak Wood And Ethereal Fabric Upholstery Armchair by SNOC

Lyora Teak Wood And Ethereal Fabric Upholstery Armchair by SNOC

Located in Geneve, CH

. SH: 42 cm. Materials: Teak wood and Ethereal fabric. A delicate mid-century style, tempered by

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2010s Turkish Post-Modern Armchairs

Materials

Fabric, Teak

Prototype for Ottawa Storage Cube by Paul Mayen
Prototype for Ottawa Storage Cube by Paul Mayen

Prototype for Ottawa Storage Cube by Paul Mayen

By Paul Mayen

Located in Kilmarnock, VA

apartments, mid-century modernist homes, or executive office suites. This prototype cube functions not just

Category

Vintage 1970s American Side Tables

Materials

Aluminum

DW1 Daybed by Dieter Waeckerlin for IdealHeim, Switzerland 1957
DW1 Daybed by Dieter Waeckerlin for IdealHeim, Switzerland 1957

DW1 Daybed by Dieter Waeckerlin for IdealHeim, Switzerland 1957

By Dieter Waeckerlin

Located in STRASBOURG, FR

modernist design sure to fit in most mid century modern interiors. Two are available, both in identically

Category

Vintage 1950s Swiss Mid-Century Modern Daybeds

Materials

Steel

Vintage Italian Rustic Modern Dining Chairs by Snaidero, 1970s, Set of 5
Vintage Italian Rustic Modern Dining Chairs by Snaidero, 1970s, Set of 5

Vintage Italian Rustic Modern Dining Chairs by Snaidero, 1970s, Set of 5

Located in AMSTERDAM, NL

Maker: Snaidero Origin: Italy Period: 1970s Style: Italian rustic modern / mid-century modern

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Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Papercord, Wood

Mah Jong Kenzo Platform Sofa Hans Hopfer for Roche Bobois 21st C
Mah Jong Kenzo Platform Sofa Hans Hopfer for Roche Bobois 21st C

Mah Jong Kenzo Platform Sofa Hans Hopfer for Roche Bobois 21st C

By Hans Hopfer, Roche Bobois, Kenzo Takada

Located in Rio Vista, CA

An iconic and rare 21st century Mah Jong "Composition Natsu-Kenzo Takada" sectional modular sofa

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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Mid-Century Modern Sofas

Materials

Fabric, Foam, Beech

Hvidt and Molgaard Solid Teak Chest of Drawers
Hvidt and Molgaard Solid Teak Chest of Drawers

Hvidt and Molgaard Solid Teak Chest of Drawers

By Søborg Møbelfabrik, Hvidt & Mølgaard

Located in London, GB

became an icon of Danish mid-century design. AX was inspired by the work of American design duo Charles

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Vintage 1950s Danish Scandinavian Modern Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Teak

1964 Original 932-Quartet Leather Sofa Sectional Mario Bellini for Cassina 2pcs
1964 Original 932-Quartet Leather Sofa Sectional Mario Bellini for Cassina 2pcs

1964 Original 932-Quartet Leather Sofa Sectional Mario Bellini for Cassina 2pcs

By B&B Italia, Mario Bellini

Located in Basel, BS

either separated or side-by-side as a loveseat. They suit Postmodern, Mid-Century Modern, Scandinavian

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Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Sofas

Materials

Leather, Canvas

Ueli Berger for De Sede, lounge chair, wood, Cognac leather, Switzerland, 1970s.
Ueli Berger for De Sede, lounge chair, wood, Cognac leather, Switzerland, 1970s.

Ueli Berger for De Sede, lounge chair, wood, Cognac leather, Switzerland, 1970s.

By Ueli Berger, De Sede

Located in Almelo, NL

the embodiment of a design legacy that spans over 40 years and has left an indelible mark on mid

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Late 20th Century Swiss Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Leather

Jos Manders wall relief made in The Netherlands 1971
Jos Manders wall relief made in The Netherlands 1971

Jos Manders wall relief made in The Netherlands 1971

Located in Roosendaal, Noord Brabant

, making it a rare opportunity for collectors and curators focused on underrepresented voices in mid

Category

Vintage 1970s Dutch Wall-mounted Sculptures

Materials

Polyester, Paint

Guillerme et Chambron Sofa with Tiled Side Table, France ca 1960s
Guillerme et Chambron Sofa with Tiled Side Table, France ca 1960s

Guillerme et Chambron Sofa with Tiled Side Table, France ca 1960s

By Guillerme et Chambron, Votre Maison

Located in Utrecht, NL

of French mid-century design history. Robert Guillerme, who designed most of the work, possessed a

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Vintage 1960s French Mid-Century Modern Sofas

Materials

Fabric, Oak

1930's French Wooden Buffet by André Sornay
1930's French Wooden Buffet by André Sornay

1930's French Wooden Buffet by André Sornay

By Andre Sornay

Located in Paris, FR

focus on Italian mid-century designs, his success strives from sourcing designs with striking shapes

Category

Mid-20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Buffets

Materials

Marble, Brass

Peter Hvidt and Orla Molgaard Solid Teak Dining Table with Drop-leaves
Peter Hvidt and Orla Molgaard Solid Teak Dining Table with Drop-leaves

Peter Hvidt and Orla Molgaard Solid Teak Dining Table with Drop-leaves

By Søborg Møbelfabrik, Hvidt & Mølgaard

Located in London, GB

an icon of Danish mid-century design. AX was inspired by the work of American design duo Charles and

Category

Vintage 1950s Danish Scandinavian Modern Dining Room Tables

Materials

Teak

Pair of Hvidt and Molgaard Solid Teak Cabinets with Tambour Doors
Pair of Hvidt and Molgaard Solid Teak Cabinets with Tambour Doors

Pair of Hvidt and Molgaard Solid Teak Cabinets with Tambour Doors

By Søborg Møbelfabrik, Hvidt & Mølgaard

Located in London, GB

Danish mid-century design. AX was inspired by the work of American design duo Charles and Ray Eames, and

Category

Vintage 1950s Danish Scandinavian Modern Dressers

Materials

Teak

Hvidt and Molgaard Solid Teak Chest of Drawers or Dresser with Mirror
Hvidt and Molgaard Solid Teak Chest of Drawers or Dresser with Mirror

Hvidt and Molgaard Solid Teak Chest of Drawers or Dresser with Mirror

By Søborg Møbelfabrik, Hvidt & Mølgaard

Located in London, GB

became an icon of Danish mid-century design. AX was inspired by the work of American design duo Charles

Category

Vintage 1950s Danish Scandinavian Modern Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Teak

Kai Kristiansen Oak and Glass Display Cabinet for FM Møbler, Denmark, c.1960
Kai Kristiansen Oak and Glass Display Cabinet for FM Møbler, Denmark, c.1960

Kai Kristiansen Oak and Glass Display Cabinet for FM Møbler, Denmark, c.1960

By FM Møbler, Kai Kristiansen

Located in TORQUAY, AU

but a component of one of the most celebrated and innovative concepts in mid-century furniture: the

Category

Vintage 1960s Danish Mid-Century Modern Furniture

Materials

Oak

Set of 6 Channel-Tufted Post-Modern Dining Chairs by Finesse, 1970s, Signed
Set of 6 Channel-Tufted Post-Modern Dining Chairs by Finesse, 1970s, Signed

Set of 6 Channel-Tufted Post-Modern Dining Chairs by Finesse, 1970s, Signed

By Steve Chase

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Finesse Furniture Ltd would work great in a Mid-Century Modern, Postmodern, or Hollywood Regency interior

Category

Vintage 1970s American Post-Modern Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Brass

Gran Costellazione, Libra, Brass Onyx Flush Mount Chandelier Piattelli design
Gran Costellazione, Libra, Brass Onyx Flush Mount Chandelier Piattelli design

Gran Costellazione, Libra, Brass Onyx Flush Mount Chandelier Piattelli design

By Silvio Piattelli, Studio BBPR

Located in Tavarnelle val di Pesa, Florence

illumination. The collection takes cues from mid-century aesthetics, adapted for contemporary settings using

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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and...

Materials

Onyx, Brass

Gran Costellazione Cassiopeia Brass Onyx Flush Mount Chandelier Piattelli design
Gran Costellazione Cassiopeia Brass Onyx Flush Mount Chandelier Piattelli design

Gran Costellazione Cassiopeia Brass Onyx Flush Mount Chandelier Piattelli design

By Silvio Piattelli, Studio BBPR

Located in Tavarnelle val di Pesa, Florence

collection reflects a mid-century influence, refined through contemporary design sensibilities and premium

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Italian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and...

Materials

Onyx, Brass

Rare Pair of Floor Lamps in Glass and Steel by Carlo Nason, 1970s
Rare Pair of Floor Lamps in Glass and Steel by Carlo Nason, 1970s

Rare Pair of Floor Lamps in Glass and Steel by Carlo Nason, 1970s

By Carlo Nason

Located in Limhamn, Skåne län

lighting design. Additional information: Material: Glass, Steel Color: White, Yellow Style: Mid Century

Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Floor Lamps

Materials

Steel

Pair of Black and Transparent Plia Chairs Giancarlo Piretti for Castelli Italy
Pair of Black and Transparent Plia Chairs Giancarlo Piretti for Castelli Italy

Pair of Black and Transparent Plia Chairs Giancarlo Piretti for Castelli Italy

By Giancarlo Piretti, Anonima Castelli

Located in Roma, IT

. A chair that will become the centerpiece of a mid-century minimal project, a living room or dining

Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Chairs

Materials

Aluminum, Steel, Chrome, Metal

Gran Costellazione, Gemini, Brass Onyx Flush Mount Chandelier Piattelli design
Gran Costellazione, Gemini, Brass Onyx Flush Mount Chandelier Piattelli design

Gran Costellazione, Gemini, Brass Onyx Flush Mount Chandelier Piattelli design

By Studio BBPR, Silvio Piattelli

Located in Tavarnelle val di Pesa, Florence

Gran Costellazione is a modular collection that combines lighting elements of varying diameters and

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Italian Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Onyx, Brass

1980s Modern Modular Storage System by Milo Baughman for Thayer Coggin 3 Pieces
1980s Modern Modular Storage System by Milo Baughman for Thayer Coggin 3 Pieces

1980s Modern Modular Storage System by Milo Baughman for Thayer Coggin 3 Pieces

By Milo Baughman, Thayer Coggin

Located in Topeka, KS

Baughman & Coggin. One of the most remarkable partnerships in the mid-century modern to modern design

Category

Late 20th Century American Modern Vitrines

Materials

Brass

George Nelson for Herman Miller 'Basic Cabinet Series' Dresser, c. 1955, Signed
George Nelson for Herman Miller 'Basic Cabinet Series' Dresser, c. 1955, Signed

George Nelson for Herman Miller 'Basic Cabinet Series' Dresser, c. 1955, Signed

By George Nelson

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Miller would work great in a Mid-Century Modern, Space Age Mod, Scandanavian Modern or Danish Modern home

Category

Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Wood

Four Vintage Matteo Grassi MG5 Marcel Breuer Cognac Brown Leather Armchairs 4
Four Vintage Matteo Grassi MG5 Marcel Breuer Cognac Brown Leather Armchairs 4

Four Vintage Matteo Grassi MG5 Marcel Breuer Cognac Brown Leather Armchairs 4

By Marcel Breuer, Matteo Grassi

Located in West Sussex, Pulborough

, characterized by their eclectic and angular designs. Combining Mid-Century Modernism, 1960s-era futuristic

Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Chrome

George Nelson for Herman Miller 'Primavera' Nightstands, c. 1955, Signed
George Nelson for Herman Miller 'Primavera' Nightstands, c. 1955, Signed

George Nelson for Herman Miller 'Primavera' Nightstands, c. 1955, Signed

By George Nelson, Herman Miller

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Primavera nighstands / small dressers by George Nelson for Herman Miller would work great in a Mid-Century

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Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Night Stands

Materials

Wood

Paul McCobb Cache Dining Table, Wood and Steel by Karakter
Paul McCobb Cache Dining Table, Wood and Steel by Karakter

Paul McCobb Cache Dining Table, Wood and Steel by Karakter

By Paul McCobb

Located in Barcelona, Barcelona

-century design, Paul McCobb conceived the Planner series in the 1950s, a modular furniture series that

Category

2010s Danish Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Tables

Materials

Steel

Paul McCobb Cache Dining Table, Wood and Steel by Karakter
Paul McCobb Cache Dining Table, Wood and Steel by Karakter

Paul McCobb Cache Dining Table, Wood and Steel by Karakter

By Paul McCobb

Located in Barcelona, Barcelona

-century design, Paul McCobb conceived the Planner series in the 1950s, a modular furniture series that

Category

2010s Danish Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Tables

Materials

Steel

1970s Mario Bellini 5-Piece Bambole Sofa Set for B&B Italia
1970s Mario Bellini 5-Piece Bambole Sofa Set for B&B Italia

1970s Mario Bellini 5-Piece Bambole Sofa Set for B&B Italia

By B&B Italia, Mario Bellini

Located in Grand Cayman, KY

with beige woven wool upholstery in superb condition. A Mid-Century Modern Italian masterpiece by the

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Vintage 1970s Italian Organic Modern Sofas

Materials

Wool, Upholstery

A 21st Century Red "Togo" Two Seater Sofa By Michel Ducaroy For Ligne Roset
A 21st Century Red "Togo" Two Seater Sofa By Michel Ducaroy For Ligne Roset

A 21st Century Red "Togo" Two Seater Sofa By Michel Ducaroy For Ligne Roset

By Ligne Roset, Michel Ducaroy

Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent

design mid-century design classic. It is an extremely versatile modular sofa that can be used alone or

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21st Century and Contemporary French Other Sofas

Materials

Fabric, Foam

1970s Mario Bellini 3-Piece Bambole Sofa Set for B&B Italia
1970s Mario Bellini 3-Piece Bambole Sofa Set for B&B Italia

1970s Mario Bellini 3-Piece Bambole Sofa Set for B&B Italia

By Mario Bellini, B&B Italia

Located in Grand Cayman, KY

with beige woven wool upholstery in superb condition. A Mid-Century Modern Italian masterpiece by the

Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Organic Modern Sofas

Materials

Wool, Upholstery

Paul McCobb Cache Console with Two Drawers, Wood and Steel by Karakter
Paul McCobb Cache Console with Two Drawers, Wood and Steel by Karakter

Paul McCobb Cache Console with Two Drawers, Wood and Steel by Karakter

By Paul McCobb

Located in Barcelona, Barcelona

American mid-century design, Paul McCobb conceived the Planner series in the 1950s, a modular furniture

Category

2010s Danish Mid-Century Modern Console Tables

Materials

Steel

Red and Smoked Lucite "Plia" Folding Chairs by Piretti for Castelli Italy
Red and Smoked Lucite "Plia" Folding Chairs by Piretti for Castelli Italy

Red and Smoked Lucite "Plia" Folding Chairs by Piretti for Castelli Italy

By Giancarlo Piretti, Anonima Castelli

Located in Roma, IT

charming and makes this folding chair perfect for a Mid-Century Modern style project. PLIA, the symbol of

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Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Chairs

Materials

Steel, Chrome

Giancarlo Piretti Lucite Pink and White Folding Plia Chairs for Castelli, 1970s
Giancarlo Piretti Lucite Pink and White Folding Plia Chairs for Castelli, 1970s

Giancarlo Piretti Lucite Pink and White Folding Plia Chairs for Castelli, 1970s

By Anonima Castelli, Giancarlo Piretti

Located in Roma, IT

versatile folding chair extremely elegant and perfect for a Mid-Century Modern style project. PLIA, the

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Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Chairs

Materials

Aluminum, Chrome

Vintage Modular Chrome and Brass Modular Display Case
Vintage Modular Chrome and Brass Modular Display Case

Vintage Modular Chrome and Brass Modular Display Case

By Milo Baughman

Located in W Allenhurst, NJ

This gorgeous display case is made up of 5 chrome, brass, glass and mirror case pieces and 1 mirror back open shelf. Bottom case pieces have black glass on the bottom. Each piece ref...

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Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Cabinets

Materials

Brass, Chrome

Set of 6 Red and Smoked Lucite Plia folding chairs by Piretti for Castelli Italy
Set of 6 Red and Smoked Lucite Plia folding chairs by Piretti for Castelli Italy

Set of 6 Red and Smoked Lucite Plia folding chairs by Piretti for Castelli Italy

By Giancarlo Piretti, Anonima Castelli

Located in Roma, IT

charming and makes this folding chairs perfect for a Mid-Century Modern style project. PLIA, the symbol

Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Chairs

Materials

Steel, Chrome

Paul Mccobb Black Cache Table For Karakter
Paul Mccobb Black Cache Table For Karakter

Paul Mccobb Black Cache Table For Karakter

By Paul McCobb

Located in Barcelona, Barcelona

-century design, Paul McCobb conceived the Planner series in the 1950s, a modular furniture series that

Category

2010s Danish Mid-Century Modern Tables

Materials

Oak

Pair of prototype FerroTipi Armchairs by Gianantonio Malacrida and P. Resmini
Pair of prototype FerroTipi Armchairs by Gianantonio Malacrida and P. Resmini

Pair of prototype FerroTipi Armchairs by Gianantonio Malacrida and P. Resmini

By Malacrida and Co.

Located in Milano, IT

the threshold between mid-century modernism and the radical investigations that would define the 1970s

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Vintage 1960s Italian Space Age Armchairs

Materials

Iron

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Midcentury Modular For Sale on 1stDibs

Find many varieties of an authentic midcentury modular available at 1stDibs. Each midcentury modular for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using wood, metal and hardwood. Whether you’re looking for an older or newer midcentury modular, there are earlier versions available from the 20th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 20th Century. Each midcentury modular bearing Mid-Century Modern, Scandinavian Modern or Modern hallmarks is very popular. You’ll likely find more than one midcentury modular that is appealing in its simplicity, but Poul Cadovius, Herman Miller and Royal System produced versions that are worth a look.

How Much is a Midcentury Modular?

Prices for a midcentury modular start at $466 and top out at $14,250 with the average selling for $4,909.

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

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.