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Marvelous Milo Baughman Style Rosewood Chrome Desk Mid-Century Modern
Marvelous Milo Baughman Style Rosewood Chrome Desk Mid-Century Modern

Marvelous Milo Baughman Style Rosewood Chrome Desk Mid-Century Modern

By Milo Baughman

Located in Pemberton, NJ

Marvelous Milo Baughman style Mid-Century Modern rosewood desk. This desk retains its original

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Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Chrome

Mid-Century Modern Milo Baughman Style Glass & Stainless Steel Desk/Dining Table
Mid-Century Modern Milo Baughman Style Glass & Stainless Steel Desk/Dining Table

Mid-Century Modern Milo Baughman Style Glass & Stainless Steel Desk/Dining Table

By Milo Baughman

Located in Secaucus, NJ

Fabulous vintage mid-century modern Milo Baughman style rectangular glass and stainless steel desk

Category

Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Stainless Steel, Silver Leaf

Milo Baughman Desk for Directional Furniture
Milo Baughman Desk for Directional Furniture

Milo Baughman Desk for Directional Furniture

By Milo Baughman

Located in Toledo, OH

Milo Baughman desk for Directional Furniture. 48" writing desk with movable drawer base on rollers

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Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Walnut

Sleek Milo Baughman Style Chrome x Base Desk John Stuart Mid-Century Modern
Sleek Milo Baughman Style Chrome x Base Desk John Stuart Mid-Century Modern

Sleek Milo Baughman Style Chrome x Base Desk John Stuart Mid-Century Modern

By Milo Baughman

Located in Pemberton, NJ

Wonderful Milo Baughman style chrome X base desk retailed by John Stuart-label inside the drawer

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Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Chrome

1970s Milo Baughman Burlwood Chrome Curved Executive Desk
1970s Milo Baughman Burlwood Chrome Curved Executive Desk

1970s Milo Baughman Burlwood Chrome Curved Executive Desk

By Milo Baughman

Located in Fort Lauderdale, FL

beauty! The distinctive craftsmanship frame that give this piece a delightful Mid Century design

Category

Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Chrome

Vintage Campaign Desk in the Style of Milo Baughman
Vintage Campaign Desk in the Style of Milo Baughman

Vintage Campaign Desk in the Style of Milo Baughman

By Milo Baughman

Located in Brooklyn, NY

This unique vintage desk features a unique chrome base topped with a large workspace perfect for

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Vintage 1960s Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Milo Baughman for Murray Mid Century Maple and Brass Desk
Milo Baughman for Murray Mid Century Maple and Brass Desk

Milo Baughman for Murray Mid Century Maple and Brass Desk

By Milo Baughman, Murray Furniture

Located in Franklin Park, IL

Milo Baughman for Murray Mid Century Maple and Brass Desk This desk measures: 48 wide x 24.75 deep

Category

Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Desks

Materials

Brass

Milo Baughman, Rare Desk, Walnut, Brass, USA, 1950s
Milo Baughman, Rare Desk, Walnut, Brass, USA, 1950s

Milo Baughman, Rare Desk, Walnut, Brass, USA, 1950s

By Milo Baughman, Glenn of California

Located in High Point, NC

A rare walnut and brass desk designed by Milo Baughman and produced by Glenn of California, USA

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Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Brass

Milo Baughman Style Burl Wood and Macassar Ebony Executive Desk by Henredon
Milo Baughman Style Burl Wood and Macassar Ebony Executive Desk by Henredon

Milo Baughman Style Burl Wood and Macassar Ebony Executive Desk by Henredon

By Henredon, Milo Baughman

Located in South Bend, IN

An exceptional Mid-Century Modern or Art Deco style executive writing desk In the manner of Milo

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Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Macassar, Burl

Style of Milo Baughman by John Stewart X-Profile Two Drawer Desk
Style of Milo Baughman by John Stewart X-Profile Two Drawer Desk

Style of Milo Baughman by John Stewart X-Profile Two Drawer Desk

By Milo Baughman

Located in Philadelphia, PA

Retailed by John Stewart, heavily influenced by the designs of Milo Baughman. This modest-scale

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Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Desks

Materials

Enamel, Chrome

Milo Baughman Architectural Desk Chair in Polished Chrome 1970s
Milo Baughman Architectural Desk Chair in Polished Chrome 1970s

Milo Baughman Architectural Desk Chair in Polished Chrome 1970s

By Milo Baughman, Thayer Coggin

Located in Fort Lauderdale, FL

Desk chair with sculptural polished chrome frame upholstered in black leather by Milo Baughman for

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Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Office Chairs and Desk Chairs

Materials

Chrome

Mid Century Floating Top Walnut Desk by Milo Baughman for Glenn of California
Mid Century Floating Top Walnut Desk by Milo Baughman for Glenn of California

Mid Century Floating Top Walnut Desk by Milo Baughman for Glenn of California

By Glenn of California, Milo Baughman

Located in Brooklyn, NY

Walnut floating top desk supported by cylindrical feet, model 1625 designed by Milo Baughman for

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Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Desks

Materials

Walnut

Pair of Midcentury Solid Brass Trestles After Milo Baughman, Italy, 1970s
Pair of Midcentury Solid Brass Trestles After Milo Baughman, Italy, 1970s

Pair of Midcentury Solid Brass Trestles After Milo Baughman, Italy, 1970s

By Milo Baughman

Located in Roma, IT

Spectacular pair of Mid-Century trestles entirely made of solid brass. These stylish and unique

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Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Brass

Early Vintage Milo Baughman Architectural Cantilevered Desk for Glenn of Calif
Early Vintage Milo Baughman Architectural Cantilevered Desk for Glenn of Calif

Early Vintage Milo Baughman Architectural Cantilevered Desk for Glenn of Calif

By Milo Baughman, Glenn of California

Located in Chicago, IL

Early vintage Milo Baughman Architectural cantilevered desk for Glenn of California c. 1950

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Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Wood

Rare Flush Front Burled Walnut Campaign Desk in the syle of Milo Baughman
Rare Flush Front Burled Walnut Campaign Desk in the syle of Milo Baughman

Rare Flush Front Burled Walnut Campaign Desk in the syle of Milo Baughman

By Milo Baughman, West Michigan Furniture Co.

Located in Pemberton, NJ

A very fine Campaign desk by West Michigan Furniture, in the style of Milo Baughman, in burled

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Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Bronze

Mid-Century Modern Faux Painted Burl 3 Drawer Solid Oak Desk
Mid-Century Modern Faux Painted Burl 3 Drawer Solid Oak Desk

Mid-Century Modern Faux Painted Burl 3 Drawer Solid Oak Desk

By Milo Baughman

Located in Brooklyn, NY

Mid-Century Modern faux painted burl 3 drawer solid oak desk. Beautiful 3 drawer desk all solid oak

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Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Desks

Materials

Oak, Burl

Mid-Century Modern "Biscayne" Floating Top Walnut Desk by Drexel
Mid-Century Modern "Biscayne" Floating Top Walnut Desk by Drexel

Mid-Century Modern "Biscayne" Floating Top Walnut Desk by Drexel

By Drexel, Milo Baughman

Located in North Hollywood, CA

iconic work of Milo Baughman, embodying the era’s sophisticated approach to functional furniture

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Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Desks

Materials

Brass

Zebra Wood and Chrome Writing Desk, ca. 1970’s
Zebra Wood and Chrome Writing Desk, ca. 1970’s

Zebra Wood and Chrome Writing Desk, ca. 1970’s

By Milo Baughman

Located in New York, NY

of Baughman, Springer etc, it is unsigned. Included is the original plate glass protective top. Desk

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Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Chrome

Milo Baughman style Chrome Desk Chair in Cowtan & Tout Velvet
Milo Baughman style Chrome Desk Chair in Cowtan & Tout Velvet

Milo Baughman style Chrome Desk Chair in Cowtan & Tout Velvet

By Milo Baughman

Located in Miami, FL

Milo Baughman style chrome desk chair in Cowtan and Tout velvet. Offered for sale is a single

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Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Chairs

Materials

Chrome

Revolving Folding Mid-Century Modern Desk Writing Table Cabinet Hide Away MINT
Revolving Folding Mid-Century Modern Desk Writing Table Cabinet Hide Away MINT

Revolving Folding Mid-Century Modern Desk Writing Table Cabinet Hide Away MINT

By Herman Miller, Milo Baughman, George Nelson

Located in Rockaway, NJ

Revolving Folding Mid-Century Modern Desk Writing Table Cabinet Hide Away MINT.

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20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Birch

Wonderful Milo Baughman style Black Lacquered Rosewood Desk Chrome X Base
Wonderful Milo Baughman style Black Lacquered Rosewood Desk Chrome X Base

Wonderful Milo Baughman style Black Lacquered Rosewood Desk Chrome X Base

By West Michigan Furniture Co.

Located in Pemberton, NJ

Wonderful Milo Baughman style West Michigan Furniture (from their 'Dimension 1' collection) black

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Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Chrome

Pair Milo Baughman Thayer Coggin Lounge Chairs Mid-century Modern
Pair Milo Baughman Thayer Coggin Lounge Chairs Mid-century Modern

Pair Milo Baughman Thayer Coggin Lounge Chairs Mid-century Modern

By Milo Baughman

Located in Pemberton, NJ

Fantastic pair of signed Milo Baughman executive lounge chairs. These are perfect chairs to set

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Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Chrome, Steel

Rosewood and Chrome Drexel Index Writing Desk Library Table, circa 1970s
Rosewood and Chrome Drexel Index Writing Desk Library Table, circa 1970s

Rosewood and Chrome Drexel Index Writing Desk Library Table, circa 1970s

By Milo Baughman, Drexel

Located in New York, NY

part of their Index series, possibly designed by Milo Baughman, circa 1960/1970s. The desk features a

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Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Chrome

1970s Milo Baughman Walnut Burlwood Extendable Dining Table
1970s Milo Baughman Walnut Burlwood Extendable Dining Table

1970s Milo Baughman Walnut Burlwood Extendable Dining Table

By Milo Baughman

Located in Fort Lauderdale, FL

on this beauty! The distinctive craftsmanship that give this piece a delightful mid century design

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Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Tables

Materials

Glass, Wood

American Mid-Century Modern Rosewood & Metal Frame Dining Table/Desk
American Mid-Century Modern Rosewood & Metal Frame Dining Table/Desk

American Mid-Century Modern Rosewood & Metal Frame Dining Table/Desk

By Milo Baughman

Located in San Diego, CA

Beautiful rosewood parquet top with black painted square pipping square tube metal frame , circa 1970's we have refinished the top and left the frame with its original finish looks g...

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20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Tables

Materials

Metal

1970s Tarnished Brass Post-Modern Desktop Tape Dispenser Disco Nightclub Era
1970s Tarnished Brass Post-Modern Desktop Tape Dispenser Disco Nightclub Era

1970s Tarnished Brass Post-Modern Desktop Tape Dispenser Disco Nightclub Era

By Milo Baughman, Harvey Probber

Located in Hyattsville, MD

Good working order, warm tarnish brass, a natural time-worn patina. Loaded up with a roll of clear tape.

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Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Desk Sets

Materials

Brass

Upholstered Cantilevered Armchair with Darkened Steel Frame by Milo Baughman
Upholstered Cantilevered Armchair with Darkened Steel Frame by Milo Baughman

Upholstered Cantilevered Armchair with Darkened Steel Frame by Milo Baughman

By Milo Baughman, Thayer Coggin

Located in New York City, NY

Sleek metal armchair by Milo Baughman for Thayer Coggin. Great as an accent or desk chair. 

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Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Armchairs

Materials

Steel

1960's Danish Modern Rosewood Desk
1960's Danish Modern Rosewood Desk

1960's Danish Modern Rosewood Desk

By Bodil Kjaer

Located in Burbank, CA

Vintage 1960's Mid-century Modern rosewood desk for sale. It has been professionally refinished

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Vintage 1960s Danish Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Chrome

Sculptural Brass "X" Base Desk by Jonathan Adler
Sculptural Brass "X" Base Desk by Jonathan Adler

Sculptural Brass "X" Base Desk by Jonathan Adler

By Jonathan Adler

Located in Atlanta, GA

Sculptural Brass "X" Base "Channing" Model Desk, designed by Jonathan Adler after a Milo Baughman

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Early 2000s American Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Brass

Executive Monumental Rosewood with Polished Steel Platner Insp. Desk with, 1980s
Executive Monumental Rosewood with Polished Steel Platner Insp. Desk with, 1980s

Executive Monumental Rosewood with Polished Steel Platner Insp. Desk with, 1980s

Located in New York, NY

Noguchi, Harry Bertoia, Paul Mccobb, Edward Wormley, Vladimir Kagan, Milo Baughman, Maison Bagues, Maison

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Mid-20th Century Unknown Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Steel

Mid-Century Modern Brass and Glass Console
Mid-Century Modern Brass and Glass Console

Mid-Century Modern Brass and Glass Console

By Milo Baughman

Located in Redding, CT

Mid-Century Modern brass and glass console. Laminated brass parsons design with clear glass top

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Vintage 1980s Hollywood Regency Sofa Tables

Materials

Brass

Vintage Mid-Century Modern Dining Chair in the Style of Milo Baughman.
Vintage Mid-Century Modern Dining Chair in the Style of Milo Baughman.

Vintage Mid-Century Modern Dining Chair in the Style of Milo Baughman.

Located in Seattle, WA

This vintage mid-century modern dining or side chair is designed in the style of Milo Baughman and

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Vintage 1970s Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Wood

70's Tobacco Leaf Dining Table or Desk
70's Tobacco Leaf Dining Table or Desk

70's Tobacco Leaf Dining Table or Desk

By Aldo Tura, Milo Baughman

Located in Miami, FL

Textural, organic, and terribly chic. This 70's dining table or desk is sheathed in tobacco leaves

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Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Tables

Materials

Acrylic, Wood

1970s Glass Wood Chrome Dining Table
1970s Glass Wood Chrome Dining Table

1970s Glass Wood Chrome Dining Table

By Milo Baughman

Located in Oklahoma City, OK

chromed steel legs. Would make for an amazing executive desk or conference table.

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Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Tables

Materials

Chrome

Aluminum Base Parsons Dining Table with Black Formica Leaves
Aluminum Base Parsons Dining Table with Black Formica Leaves

Aluminum Base Parsons Dining Table with Black Formica Leaves

By Milo Baughman

Located in New York, NY

" W. Table suitable for use as a dining table, or a receptionist desk, or conference table.

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Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Tables

Materials

Aluminum

1970s Mid-Century Modern High Back Parsons Chairs in Chrome & Velvet
1970s Mid-Century Modern High Back Parsons Chairs in Chrome & Velvet

1970s Mid-Century Modern High Back Parsons Chairs in Chrome & Velvet

By Design Institute America, Milo Baughman, John Stuart Inc.

Located in Chattanooga, TN

offerings by Milo Baughman for Design Institute of America. Measures: 19.5” Wide x 25” Deep x 38.75” High

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Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Side Chairs

Materials

Chrome

Burl Wood Thick Glass Shelves 3 Bay Wall Unit
Burl Wood Thick Glass Shelves 3 Bay Wall Unit

Burl Wood Thick Glass Shelves 3 Bay Wall Unit

By Milo Baughman, Pace Collection

Located in Rockaway, NJ

Mirror chrome polished stainless steel frame, burl wood cabinets, thick glass shelves Mid-Century

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20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Vitrines

Materials

Stainless Steel, Chrome

1970s Techfab Chromcraft Lounge Chairs Eames Knoll Herman Miller Baughman style
1970s Techfab Chromcraft Lounge Chairs Eames Knoll Herman Miller Baughman style

1970s Techfab Chromcraft Lounge Chairs Eames Knoll Herman Miller Baughman style

By Chromcraft

Located in Chicago, IL

Alexander Girard, Charles Eames, Milo Baughman History of Arnold Defense From sprockets to rockets

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

Materials

Metal

Clean Lined Chrome Mid Century Console Table
Clean Lined Chrome Mid Century Console Table

Clean Lined Chrome Mid Century Console Table

By Florence Knoll

Located in Atlanta, GA

Clean Lined Mid Century Chrome Console Table, in the manner of Florence Knoll or Milo Baughman

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Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Console Tables

Materials

Metal

Pair of Mid-Century Modern Cantilever Side Chairs
Pair of Mid-Century Modern Cantilever Side Chairs

Pair of Mid-Century Modern Cantilever Side Chairs

Located in North Charleston, SC

Striking mid-century modern chrome cantilever chair featuring a sculptural continuous tubular steel

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Mid-20th Century Italian Chairs

Materials

Chrome

Mid Century Modern Framed Arch Mirror by Dillingham Pecky Cypress Walnut Trim
Mid Century Modern Framed Arch Mirror by Dillingham Pecky Cypress Walnut Trim

Mid Century Modern Framed Arch Mirror by Dillingham Pecky Cypress Walnut Trim

By Dillingham Manufacturing Company

Located in Topeka, KS

Lovely vintage Mid Century Modern framed arch mirror by Dillingham Manufacturing Company. Comprised

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Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Wall Mirrors

Materials

Mirror, Walnut, Cypress

Important Vladimir Kagan Rosewood Brass Dresser, Desk Unit, 1950s
Important Vladimir Kagan Rosewood Brass Dresser, Desk Unit, 1950s

Important Vladimir Kagan Rosewood Brass Dresser, Desk Unit, 1950s

By Vladimir Kagan

Located in Culver City, CA

together. Like other well known mid century designers like Milo Baughman, or Paul Evans, Kagan has left an

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Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Dressers

Materials

Brass

Set of Eight Bert England Midcentury Swivel Steel Armchairs
Set of Eight Bert England Midcentury Swivel Steel Armchairs

Set of Eight Bert England Midcentury Swivel Steel Armchairs

By Bert England

Located in Rio Vista, CA

Amazing set of eight Mid-Century Modern office desk armchairs by Bert England for Stow Davis. These

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20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Steel

1970s Techfab Chromcraft Lounge Chairs Eames Knoll Herman Arthur Umanoff style
1970s Techfab Chromcraft Lounge Chairs Eames Knoll Herman Arthur Umanoff style

1970s Techfab Chromcraft Lounge Chairs Eames Knoll Herman Arthur Umanoff style

By Chromcraft

Located in Chicago, IL

Girard, Charles Eames, Milo Baughman Price is for the PAIR. History of Arnold Defense From sprockets to

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

Materials

Metal

Midcentury Glass & Chrome Dining Table
Midcentury Glass & Chrome Dining Table

Midcentury Glass & Chrome Dining Table

Located in Baton Rouge, LA

A French Mid-Century Modern/Post-Modern dining room table (in the style of Milo Baughman) in

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20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Tables

Materials

Metal, Chrome

MCM Mixed-Media Abstract 2d Art Piece Where No Sea Runs by Richard Slimon, 1962
MCM Mixed-Media Abstract 2d Art Piece Where No Sea Runs by Richard Slimon, 1962

MCM Mixed-Media Abstract 2d Art Piece Where No Sea Runs by Richard Slimon, 1962

Located in Topeka, KS

art hung above a gorgeous Action Office desk in a most handsome Mid-Century Modern home since 1966 and

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Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Contemporary Art

Materials

Latex, Wood, Paper

Gabriella Crespi Brass Pill Cigarette Card Box Italian, 1970s
Gabriella Crespi Brass Pill Cigarette Card Box Italian, 1970s

Gabriella Crespi Brass Pill Cigarette Card Box Italian, 1970s

By Gabriella Crespi

Located in New York, NY

, Vladimir Kagan, Milo Baughman, Maison Bagues, Maison Jansen, Other lighting companies: Maison Lunel

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Late 20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Decorative Boxes

Materials

Brass

Gabriella Crespi Signed Brass Chalices Cups 1970 Midcentury Italian
Gabriella Crespi Signed Brass Chalices Cups 1970 Midcentury Italian

Gabriella Crespi Signed Brass Chalices Cups 1970 Midcentury Italian

Located in New York, NY

1970s and early 1980s. Then there is her famed Z desk, from a mid-1970s series, which manages to be both

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Late 20th Century Italian Vases

Materials

Brass

Warren Platner Walnut and Leather Floating Case Sofa for Lehigh Leopold, c. 1970
Warren Platner Walnut and Leather Floating Case Sofa for Lehigh Leopold, c. 1970

Warren Platner Walnut and Leather Floating Case Sofa for Lehigh Leopold, c. 1970

By Lehigh Leopold, Warren Platner

Located in Los Angeles, CA

base. When comparing to the Milo Baughman case sofa, which is very popular and in-demand, this Warren

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Vintage 1970s American Modern Sofas

Materials

Chrome

Brutalist Cast Metal Geometric Dining Table in the Manner of Paul Evans
Brutalist Cast Metal Geometric Dining Table in the Manner of Paul Evans

Brutalist Cast Metal Geometric Dining Table in the Manner of Paul Evans

By Paul Evans

Located in Culver City, CA

like Milo Baughman thin line chairs, or Gio Ponti more Italian minimalist pieces. This table would look

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Vintage 1960s Brutalist Dining Room Tables

Materials

Metal, Bronze

Modern Furnishings For The Home (1st edition)
Modern Furnishings For The Home (1st edition)

Modern Furnishings For The Home (1st edition)

By Charles Eames

Located in New York, NY

progressive mid-century design, primarily by American designers or for American companies. Divided into

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Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Books

Materials

Paper

Milo Baughman Desk
Milo Baughman Desk

Milo Baughman Desk

Unavailable|$8,500

Milo Baughman Desk

By Milo Baughman, Drexel

Located in Baltimore, MD

Sleek Milo Baughman floating desk crafted in primavera wood with dramatic ribbon figuring. Left

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Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Desks

Materials

Copper

1950's Milo Baughman Desk
1950's Milo Baughman Desk

1950's Milo Baughman Desk

Unavailable|$4,500

1950's Milo Baughman Desk

By Milo Baughman

Located in Nashville, TN

Simple and sharp two drawer desk by Milo Baughman for Glenn of California.

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Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Desks

Materials

Brass

Milo Baughman Executive Desk with Floating Top, Glenn of California, 1950s
Milo Baughman Executive Desk with Floating Top, Glenn of California, 1950s

Milo Baughman Executive Desk with Floating Top, Glenn of California, 1950s

By Glenn of California, Milo Baughman

Located in Los Angeles, CA

architectural case study style, designed by Milo Baughman and made by Glenn of California, 1950s. The floating

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Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Desks

Materials

Walnut, Wood

Romeo Rega Modernist Chrome And Glass Desk
Romeo Rega Modernist Chrome And Glass Desk

Romeo Rega Modernist Chrome And Glass Desk

By Milo Baughman

Located in Allentown, PA

Italian 1970's Chrome Frame Modernist Desk with Smoky Grey Glass Top and Two Clear Glass Open

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Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Desks

Materials

Chrome

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Choose from an assortment of styles, material and more with respect to the milo baughman mid century desk you’re looking for at 1stDibs. Frequently made of wood, metal and chrome, every milo baughman mid century desk was constructed with great care. Your living room may not be complete without a milo baughman mid century desk — find older editions for sale from the 18th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 21st Century. Each milo baughman mid century desk bearing Mid-Century Modern or Hollywood Regency hallmarks is very popular. A well-made milo baughman mid century desk has long been a part of the offerings for many furniture designers and manufacturers, but those produced by Milo Baughman, Drexel and Glenn of California are consistently popular.

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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.