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Mid-Century Multimedia Constructivist Style Box Sculpture
Located in New York, NY
Mid-Century unknown artist untitled multimedia constructivist style box sculpture, an untitled work
Category

Vintage 1970s American Minimalist Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Glass, Wood

Mid-Century Artek Tank Chair Model by Alvar Aalto
Located in Forest Row, East Sussex
A mid-century tank chair Model 400 designed by Alvar Aalto and produced by Artek. Curved frame with
Category

Antique 19th Century Finnish Mid-Century Modern Chairs

Materials

Wool, Birch

Mid-Century Era Molded Fiberglass Carnival Clown Head or Midway Game Component
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
1965 in the period Mid-Century carnival style. The head is composed of a molded fiberglass which has
Category

Mid-20th Century Canadian Mid-Century Modern Carnival Art

Materials

Fiberglass

Mid Century 3-Shade Table Lamp. Lightolier Thurston Triennale Italian Style 1950
By Gerald Thurston
Located in Peoria, AZ
: APPROXIMATELY 20" x 20" x 27" In the mid century period designers were fascinated with controlling light and
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Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Metal, Gold

Mid Century Modern Dazor Saucer Desk Lamp. Atomic Age Lighting
By Dazor
Located in Peoria, AZ
This Exquisite Dazor Mid Century Saucer Desk lamp is an iconic treasure from the glorious 1950s
Category

Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Metal

Italian Mid-Century Modern Satin Glass Table Lamp Mod. Tank by VeArt, 1980s
By VeArt
Located in MIlano, IT
Italian Mid-Century Modern satin glass table lamp mod. Tank by VeArt, 1980s Extreme rare and fun
Category

Vintage 1980s Italian Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Metal

Paul Evans American Mid-Century Brutalist Coffee Table
By Paul Evans
Located in Forney, TX
movement. His work was influential to many furniture manufacturers in the second half of the 20th century
Category

Late 20th Century American Brutalist Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Materials

Slate, Copper, Steel, Metal

Redwood Mid Century Modern Wood Slat Coffee Table / Bench
Located in Brooklyn, NY
before redwood was banned. It was a prototype from a premier water tank company in New York City which
Category

Vintage 1960s North American Mid-Century Modern Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Materials

Hardwood

4 Mid Century Modern Maurice Burke Model 115 Tulip Star Shell Dining Chairs
By Maurice Burke
Located in Dayton, OH
Four original mid century Burke Inc. tulip shell chairs featuring the iconic star design in white
Category

Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Metal

Mid-Century Paul Evans Brutalist American Modern Metal Planter Box
By Paul Evans
Located in Forney, TX
influential to many furniture manufacturers in the second half of the 20th century, most notably Directional
Category

Mid-20th Century American Industrial Planters and Jardinieres

Materials

Metal, Copper, Steel

Fabulous Pair Zebra Print Alvar Aalto 400 Tank Chair by Artek Mid-Century
By Alvar Aalto
Located in Pemberton, NJ
absolute milestones in furniture design of the 20th century. Alvar Aalto designed the Tank chair in 1936
Category

Vintage 1980s Finnish Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Upholstery, Birch

Pair of Leather Ribbed Upholstery Reclining Lounge Chairs Bent Wood Tank Style
By Alvar Aalto
Located in Rockaway, NJ
Pair of Mid-Century Modern bentwood rails ribbed upholstery super comfortable great looking leather
Category

20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Leather, Oak

Milo Baughman Chrome and Brown Fabric Upholstered 'Tank' Lounge Armchair
By Milo Baughman
Located in New York, NY
American Mid-Century 'Tank' form lounge / armchair with a flat bar polished chrome frame and
Category

20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Armchairs

Materials

Metal, Chrome

Milo Baughman Chrome and Peach Fabric Upholstered 'Tank' Lounge Armchair
By Milo Baughman
Located in New York, NY
American Mid-Century 'Tank' form lounge / armchair with a flat bar polished chrome frame and peach
Category

20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Armchairs

Materials

Metal, Chrome

Milo Baughman Chrome and Dark Pink Fabric Upholstered 'Tank' Lounge Armchair
By Milo Baughman
Located in New York, NY
American Mid-Century 'Tank' form lounge / armchair with a flat bar polished chrome frame and dark
Category

20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Armchairs

Materials

Chrome, Metal

Large Original Vintage Billboard Poster Guinness For Strength Scuba Diver Whale
Located in London, GB
- featuring fun Mid-Century Modern image of a scuba diver with a Guinness bottle as his dive tank holding a
Category

Vintage 1950s British Mid-Century Modern Posters

Materials

Paper

Italy Modern Design Black Faceted Crystal Table Lighter Contemporary Production
Located in Brescia, IT
This elegant table lighter designed with a shape that evoques the Mid-Century Italian style. A
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Paperweights

Materials

Crystal

Alvar Aalto Model 400 "Tank" Chairs in Swans Island Company Blankets, Pair
By Alvar Aalto
Located in SAINT LOUIS, MO
plywood. The chair alone is one of the most comfortable chairs of mid-century design with the wide, deep
Category

20th Century Finnish Scandinavian Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Wool, Birch

Life Size Harley Davidson Rattan Model of a Motorcycle, Attributed to Tom Dixon
By Tom Dixon
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
A Mid-Century Modern life size hand-made sculpture of a motorcycle of woven rattan, willow, reed and
Category

Late 20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Rattan, Reed, Wood, Willow

Milo Baughman Thayer Coggin 1969 Chrome Upholstered Tank Lounge Cantilever Chair
By Milo Baughman, Thayer Coggin
Located in Thiensville, WI
and a great useable Mid-Century Modern piece as an accent chair; for the home or office
Category

Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Chairs

Materials

Chrome

US Coast Guard Manitou Harbour Cutter Orange Tug Boat Life Preserver Ring 30"
Located in Dayton, OH
Mid century nautical maritime U.S. Coast Guard Manitou hard foam preserver buoy safety ring
Category

Mid-20th Century Nautical Objects

Materials

Foam, Paint

Italian Nautical Tile Wall Plaque / Art "Fish Tank"
By Vietri
Located in Fulton, CA
mounted in painted wood frame with wood backing. Under sea or fish tank motif. Features star fish, octopus
Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Decorative Art

Materials

Wood, Ceramic

Bugatti Tank Car Mascot / Hood Ornament / Paperweight. France 1930
Located in Buenos Aires, Olivos
Bugatti Tank Car Mascot / Hood Ornament / Paperweight. France 1930. Silvered Bronze Sculpture
Category

Mid-20th Century French Art Deco Paperweights

Materials

Bronze

Alvar Aalto Pair of ‘Tank’ 1936 Armchair for Artek
By Alvar Aalto
Located in Tilburg, NL
Alvar Aalto Pair of 400 ‘Tank’ Armchair for Artek. Designed in 1936. New, current production
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Finnish Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Fabric, Wood

Cenedese Aquarium /Fish Tank Murano Glass, Sculpture/Paperweight Attr Licata
By Riccardo Licata, Cenedese
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Great aquarium, fish tank in Murano Glass, by Cenedese and attributed to Riccardo Licata, well
Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Modern Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Glass

New Upholstery Paul Frankl Rattan Living Room Tank Chair Set MINT!
By Paul Frankl
Located in Rockaway, NJ
Paul Frankl Rattan Living Room Tank Chair Set MINT! New custom upholstery included in the listing
Category

20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Rattan, Bamboo

Pair of Metal Military Red and Blue Gasoline Tanks, circa 1950
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
Pair of metal military red and blue gasoline tanks, circa 1950.
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Vintage 1950s French Mid-Century Modern Arms, Armor and Weapons

Materials

Metal

Alvar Aalto Pair of ‘Tank’ 1936 Armchairs in Zebra for Artek
By Alvar Aalto
Located in Tilburg, NL
Alvar Aalto pair of 400 ‘Tank’ armchair for Artek. Designed in 1936. New, current production
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Finnish Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Fabric, Wood

Vintage Cartier Classic Tank Pivotal Axis Table Mirror Gold-Plated, 1970
By Cartier
Located in Vis, NL
For your consideration a beautiful tank inspired shaped table mirror by Cartier with back hinged
Category

Vintage 1970s French Mid-Century Modern Table Mirrors

Materials

Gold Plate

1970s Tank with Cannon Sculpture Made with Assorted Old Mechanical Metal Pieces
Located in Marbella, ES
1970s tank with cannon sculpture made with assorted old mechanical metal pieces: cars, bikes
Category

Mid-20th Century European Mobiles and Kinetic Sculptures

Materials

Iron

Vintage Rare Silver Plated Roast Beef Trolley Mid 20th Century
Located in London, GB
from the mid 20th Century. ​It is one of the most desirable models that they made, with the revolving
Category

Vintage 1950s English Sterling Silver

Materials

Silver, Silver Plate

18th Century, Roman Architectural Capriccio Attributed to Francesco Chiarottini
Located in IT
, a large porphyry tank, a temple with an imperial sarcophagus supported by telamons, staircases and
Category

Antique Mid-18th Century Italian Neoclassical Paintings

Materials

Glass

Early Model 402 Armchair by Alvar Aalto for Artek, Made in Finland, 1930s
By Alvar Aalto
Located in Detroit, MI
upright position and the 402 chair has a more lightweight structure than the famous Aalto Tank chair and
Category

Mid-20th Century Finnish Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Fabric, Birch, Bentwood

Cubist Industrial Oil Painting by Joan Hedman WPA Styled
By WPA
Located in Cincinnati, OH
A cubist industrial WPA styled oil painting depicting a storage tank compound in the 1930's-40's
Category

Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Wood, Paint

French Faience Wall Fountain, 19th Century
Located in Labrit, Landes
Wall fountain set: original water tank and soap dish and wooden support, lavabo. France, mid-19th
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century French Fountains

Materials

Chestnut, Faience

French Faience Wall Fountain, 19th Century
French Faience Wall Fountain, 19th Century
H 33.86 in W 11.82 in D 7.09 in
Vastill Dark Brown Plastic Planter by Michael McCann, 1970s
Located in Ljubljana, SI
Oversized dark brown Vastill plastic planter with water tank by designer Michael McCann, 1970s
Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Planters, Cachepots and Jardini...

Materials

Plastic

Vintage School Chart Traffic Scene by Rossignol, France
Located in Antwerp, BE
! You see beautiful bordeaux car, Greyhond bus, vintage lorry, tank-car for Esso oil, retro motorbike
Category

Mid-20th Century French Art Deco Decorative Art

Materials

Paper

A Pair of Art Deco Leather Club Chairs, France c.1930
Located in Chicago, IL
"tank" chairs due to the tread-like shape of the arms. They are meant to take center stage in a large
Category

Mid-20th Century French Art Deco Club Chairs

Materials

Sheepskin

La Pavoni Diamantina Espresso Coffee Machine in stainless steel, new Enzo Mari
By Enzo Mari, Bruno Munari
Located in Berlin, DE
Function: Yes Hot water function: Yes Water tank empty alarm: Yes TECHNICAL FEATURES Electronic automatic
Category

2010s Italian Mid-Century Modern Tea Sets

Materials

Stainless Steel

WWII Trench Art Artillery Shell Bullet Coin Ashtray
Located in Forney, TX
conflict, including a cut-down brass German 88mm anti-aircraft or tank artillery shell casing, 50BMG, six
Category

Mid-20th Century European Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Brass

1942 Fritz Hansen High-back Lounge Chair #1672 in Original Mohair
By Fritz Hansen
Located in Oakland, CA
. This is a comfortable and stately chair, built like a tank and will last many generations
Category

Mid-20th Century Danish Scandinavian Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Mohair, Wood

Midcentury Italian Table Lamp in Wicker Cane Webbing and Rattan, 1960s
Located in Roma, IT
A midcentury table lamp handcrafted in Italy between the 1950s and the 1960s. The structure of the
Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Wicker, Cane, Rattan

Cini Boeri Model 'Maquette of "Casa Alla Maddalena" Sassari, Italy, 1966/67
Located in Sacile, PN
house. The lower volume, which contains the water tank, is partially inserted in the rocks. All the
Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Models and Miniatures

Materials

Cork, Paper

Cedric Hartman Side or End "Model AE" Table Black Granite & Nickel Plating 1970s
By Cedric Hartman
Located in Philadelphia, PA
an absolute tank in the world of furniture, having sustained a half-century of use with next to zero
Category

Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Side Tables

Materials

Granite, Metal, Nickel

Vintage Black and Chrome Schwinn Phantom Replica
Located in Brooklyn, NY
-filled bicycles on the road. There was the deluxe patented spring fork, built-in horn, streamlined tank
Category

20th Century Mid-Century Modern Mobiles and Kinetic Sculptures

Materials

Metal

Cedric Hartman Side or End "Model AE" Table Black Granite & Bronze Finish 1970s
By Cedric Hartman
Located in Philadelphia, PA
absolute tank in the world of furniture, having sustained a half-century of use with next to zero damage
Category

Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Side Tables

Materials

Granite, Metal, Bronze

Rare golden Athenian, probably Sweden, 19th Century
Located in Walkertshofen, BY
the tank suspended and decorated with a marble top. The feet are connected by braces. Probably Swedish
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century Swedish Louis Philippe Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Materials

Marble

Rare Hand-Knotted War Rug Depicting Reign & King Amanullah Khan 1919 Afghanistan
Located in Lisse, NL
current cultural story. Maps, weapons, army tanks, and portraits of kings, khans, and military leaders are
Category

Mid-20th Century Afghan Rugs

Materials

Wool

Watercolor Painting of the Bellerophon, Dated 1855
Located in Downingtown, PA
-carriages, chain cables, (in 12-fathom lengths), stowed in the tiers, and the lower tier of water-tanks on
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century English Early Victorian Paintings

Materials

Paper

Brass Faux Bamboo and Glass, Italian Coffe Table in the Style Maison Baguès
By Maison Baguès
Located in Roma, IT
A Very Gilded and Shining midcentury Coffe Table. We can date this coffee table between 1960 and
Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Materials

Brass

French Art Deco Wrought Iron Wall Hanging Hall Shelf Hat Coat Rack Edgar Brandt
By Edgar Brandt
Located in Forney, TX
of effective HEAT-warhead weapons for infantry anti-tank use through his development of HEAT rifle
Category

Mid-20th Century French Art Deco Hat Racks and Stands

Materials

Wrought Iron

Lucite, Rattan and Brass Smoking Set Lighter and Box, 1970s
By Christian Dior, Dior Home
Located in Atlanta, GA
its age. However, the lighter's gas metal tank and the mechanism are standard and can be replaced by a
Category

Vintage 1970s French Mid-Century Modern Tobacco Accessories

Materials

Metal, Brass

IMCO 6500 Table Petrol Lighter 1950 By Julius Franz Meister Green Chromed Steel
Located in Miami, FL
-flints and a special filling tank that you can either pull out for filling or you can pull out the bottom
Category

Vintage 1950s Austrian Mid-Century Modern Tobacco Accessories

Materials

Aluminum, Steel, Chrome

Tom Dixon Life Size Harley Davidson Motorcycle, 1980's
By Tom Dixon
Located in Oud Beijerland, NL
, wheels, gas tank, exhaust, seat, wear and minor losses as shown in photos, presents beautifully
Category

Vintage 1980s American Mid-Century Modern Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bamboo, Rattan

Raymond Loewy Inspired Yellow Chapter One Highboy Dresser Gentlemans Chest
By Broyhill, Raymond Loewy
Located in Chattanooga, TN
dresser was built like a tank, but looks like a Lamborghini. It’s tough to see this one go, but we know
Category

Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Plastic, Hardwood

Spanish Basque Oak Copper Brasero Planter, 19th Century
Located in Labrit, Landes
19th century Basque Spanish brasero The oak part is a tank in which people used to put hot water
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century Spanish Planters, Cachepots and Jardinières

Materials

Copper

Cantilever Lounge Chair by Miroslav Navrátil in Cowhide, 1950s
By Up Závody, Miroslav Navratil
Located in Praha 2, Hlavní město Praha
armrests, resembling the look of the ‘Tank’ chair model 400 by Alvar Aalto. Date of manufacture: 1950s
Category

Vintage 1950s Czech Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Cowhide, Wood

Majestic Restored Rattan Emperors Seat by Betty Cobonpue, circa 1980
By Betty Cobonpue
Located in Atlanta, GA
with a stunning detail over solid mahogany construction. Stout, heavy and built like a tank. Aged to
Category

Vintage 1980s Unknown Mid-Century Modern Benches

Materials

Rattan, Mahogany

Alfredo Barbini for Cenedese Murano Glass Aquarium Sculpture Paperweight 1960s
By Alfredo Barbini, Cenedese
Located in Bad Säckingen, DE
Wonderful Murano aquarium fish tank block. Two colorful tropical fish with silver flecks captured
Category

Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Animal Sculptures

Materials

Art Glass, Blown Glass

Tom Dixon For Habitat Stores Wicker Life-size Harley Davidson Sculpture
By Tom Dixon
Located in Miami, FL
details all around on storage baskets, handlebars, wheels, gas tank, exhaust, seat & kickstand. Stunner
Category

Late 20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bamboo, Cane, Rattan

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Midcentury Tank For Sale on 1stDibs

Choose from an assortment of styles, material and more with respect to the midcentury tank you’re looking for at 1stDibs. Each midcentury tank for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using metal, wood and glass. Whether you’re looking for an older or newer midcentury tank, there are earlier versions available from the 20th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 21st Century. Each midcentury tank bearing Mid-Century Modern, Industrial or Art Deco hallmarks is very popular. Alvar Aalto, Artek and Dunbar each produced at least one beautiful midcentury tank that is worth considering.

How Much is a Midcentury Tank?

Prices for a midcentury tank can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, they begin at $195 and can go as high as $26,058, while the average can fetch as much as $2,500.