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Chinese Chippendale Syle Vitrines Cabinets Curios by Century Furniture - Pair
By Century Furniture
Located in Kennesaw, GA
pieces by Century Furniture. They have Chinese Chippendale styling and a two tone Chinese red painted
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Late 20th Century American Chinese Chippendale Vitrines

Materials

Wood, Mirror, Glass

6 Chin Hua Dining Chairs in Black by Raymond K. Sobota for Century Furniture
By Raymond K. Sobota, Century Furniture
Located in Topeka, KS
. Sobota for Century Furniture in 1975. The entire collection was retired in 1998 after a 23-year
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Late 20th Century American Chinoiserie Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Wood, Burl

Mies van der Rohe Mid Century Sofa
By Ludwig Mies van der Rohe
Located in Countryside, IL
Mies van der Rohe Mid Century Sofa This sofa measures: 84.5 wide x 33.5 deep x 30 inches high
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Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Sofas

Materials

Upholstery, Wood

Mies van der Rohe Mid Century Sofa
Mies van der Rohe Mid Century Sofa
H 30 in W 84.5 in D 33.5 in
Mies Van Der Rohe Tubular Chrome Arm Chair Mid Century Modern
By Ludwig Mies van der Rohe
Located in Keego Harbor, MI
Sleek and timeless, this Mies van der Rohe Tubular Chrome Arm Chair is a masterpiece of Mid-Century
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Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Chairs

Materials

Chrome

Ward Furniture Mfg Mid Century Louvered Highboy
Located in Waxahachie, TX
Mid Century Ward Furniture Mfg 4 drawer highboy dresser. Baby Steps line. Formica top. Gorgeous
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Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Dressers

Materials

Formica, Wood

Ward Furniture Mfg Mid Century Louvered Highboy
Ward Furniture Mfg Mid Century Louvered Highboy
No Reserve
H 42 in W 32 in D 17.5 in
Mies van der Rohe Knoll Mid Century Barcelona Daybed
By Ludwig Mies van der Rohe, Knoll
Located in Countryside, IL
Mies van der Rohe Knoll Mid Century Barcelona Daybed This daybed measures: 77 wide x 38.25 deep x
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Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Daybeds

Materials

Metal

Mies van der Rohe Style Bench
By Ludwig Mies van der Rohe
Located in Brooklyn, NY
The Barcelona Bench was designed by German-American architect and designer, Mies van der Rohe, in 1930. This copy is perfect for your home or office, with tufted cushion on a sturdy ...
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20th Century Mid-Century Modern Benches

Materials

Chrome

Mies van der Rohe Style Bench
Mies van der Rohe Style Bench
H 16 in W 78 in D 20 in
Pair of Mid Century Modern Mies Van Der Rohe Flatbar Chairs
By Ludwig Mies van der Rohe
Located in Tulsa, OK
Pair of Mid Century Modern Mies Van Der Rohe Flatbar Chairs Sold as pair. Above average vintage
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20th Century German Mid-Century Modern Chairs

Materials

Stainless Steel

James Mont Asian Modern Style Burl & Brass Vitrines / Display Cabinets - Pair
By Century Furniture
Located in Kennesaw, GA
cabinets. They were manufactured by Century. The cabinets of a lit interior and four glass shelves. They
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Late 20th Century American Ming Cabinets

Materials

Brass

Pair of Mies van Der Rohe Barcelona Style Mid Century Modern Lounge Chairs
By Ludwig Mies van der Rohe
Located in Keego Harbor, MI
A pair of Mies van der Rohe Barcelona style accent lounge chairs. A super high quality reproduction pair of Barcelona chairs. These chairs feature black tufted leather seats and back...
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Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Leather

Mid-Century Modern Mies van der Rohe Brno Style Dining Chairs
By Ludwig Mies van der Rohe
Located in Brooklyn, NY
-Century Modern style chairs make an impressive addition to home or business seating. Please confirm item
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Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Chrome

Mies van der Rohe for Knoll Barcelona Chrome and Glass Coffee Table Mid Century
By Ludwig Mies van der Rohe
Located in Keego Harbor, MI
vintage condition, with some slight scratches throughout common with used furniture. This table measures
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Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Materials

Chrome

Mid Century Modern Mies Van Der Rohe Style Fasem Bauhaus Chrome Sling Rocker
By Ludwig Mies van der Rohe
Located in Chicago, IL
Mid Century Modern Mies Van Der Rohe Style Fasem Bauhaus Chrome Sling Rocker Newly Upholstered in
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Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Rocking Chairs

Materials

Chrome

Set of 4 Mies Van Der Rohe MR20 Mid Century Modern Wicker and Chrome Armchairs
By Ludwig Mies van der Rohe
Located in Keego Harbor, MI
A set of 4 Mies Van Der Rohe MR20 armchairs. A wonderful and iconic set of chairs originally designed by Van Der Rohe in 1927, this particular set is believed to be produced in the 1...
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Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern Armchairs

Materials

Wicker, Rattan

Mid Century Modern Red Flat Chromed Bar Brno Chair, by Mies Van Der Rohe
By Ludwig Mies van der Rohe
Located in Madison, WI
appearance, crisp contours, and meticulous craftsmanship, stands as an emblem of 20th-century design
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Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Armchairs

Materials

Steel, Chrome

Ludwig Mies van der Rohe Barcelona daybed
By Ludwig Mies van der Rohe
Located in Los Angeles, CA
iconic Ludwig Mies van der Rohe Barcelona Daybed. Knoll International Germany, c. 1986. Chrome-plated stainless steel, walnut, and leather. Also available in white leather.
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Late 20th Century German Mid-Century Modern Daybeds

Materials

Chrome

Mies Van der Rohe MR Side Table
By Ludwig Mies van der Rohe
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Beautiful MR side table by Mies Van der Rohe for Knoll. We believe these were produced sometime in the 80s or 90s. They are in good vintage condition with some minor pitting to the c...
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Late 20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Side Tables

Materials

Steel

Mid Century White Barcelona Chairs by Mies van der Rohe for Knoll
By Ludwig Mies van der Rohe, Knoll
Located in Detroit, MI
This pair of vintage mid century modern white Barcelona chairs designed by Mies van der Rohe were
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Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Steel, Chrome

Mies Van Der Rohe Barcelona Style Mid Century Chrome and Glass Coffee Table
By Ludwig Mies van der Rohe
Located in Countryside, IL
Mies Van Der Rohe Barcelona style mid century chrome and glass coffee table This table measures
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Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Materials

Chrome

Burnished Brass Bronze Square Mid Century Modern Side Table by Scope Furniture
By Scope, Ludwig Mies van der Rohe
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Vintage Mid-Century Modern burnished brass / bronze finish accent table by Scope Furniture Ltd
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Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Side Tables

Materials

Metal

Mid Century Blue Brno Chairs by Mies van der Rohe for Knoll
By Knoll, Ludwig Mies van der Rohe
Located in Detroit, MI
This pair of mid century modern Brno arm chairs by Mies van der Rohe were manufactured by Knoll in
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21st Century and Contemporary American Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Ch...

Materials

Steel, Chrome

Mid Century Glass Stainless Steel Barcelona Table Mies Van Der Rohe Knoll 1955
By Ludwig Mies van der Rohe
Located in Portland, OR
An early pre Knoll production 1955 Mies Van Der Rohe, 252 Barcelona table. The table was purchased as a wedding gift for a prominent West Coast architect in the 1950's. Both the stai...
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Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Materials

Stainless Steel

Vintage Mid-Century Modern Ludwig Mies van Der Rohe Beige Brno Tubular Chair
By Knoll, Ludwig Mies van der Rohe
Located in Secaucus, NJ
Fabulous vintage Brno tubular chair in beige fabric. An icon of mid-century modern originally
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Late 20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Chairs

Materials

Stainless Steel

Mid Century Mies Van Der Rohe Mr 20 Black Leather Chairs, Unmarked - Set of 4
By Ludwig Mies van der Rohe
Located in Waxahachie, TX
Set of 4 magnificent mid century Mies Van Der Rohe MR 20 cantilever black leather armchairs
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Vintage 1960s Unknown Mid-Century Modern Chairs

Materials

Chrome

Knoll Barcelona Stools by Mies Van Der Rohe
By Knoll, Ludwig Mies van der Rohe
Located in Atlanta, GA
Iconic Pair of Barcelona stools or ottomans, designed by Mies van der Rohe for Knoll, American, circa 2000s. Retains Knoll tag underneath. They have been cleaned and a leather condit...
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21st Century and Contemporary American Mid-Century Modern Stools

Materials

Metal

Knoll Barcelona Stools by Mies Van Der Rohe
Knoll Barcelona Stools by Mies Van Der Rohe
H 15.5 in W 24.5 in D 22.25 in
Mies van der Rohe Barcelona Coffee Table
By Ludwig Mies van der Rohe
Located in New York, NY
Mies van der Rohe Barcelona coffee table, chrome structure with glass top of rounded corners.
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21st Century and Contemporary Unknown Modern Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Materials

Chrome

Set of 4, Mid-Century Modern Thonet Mies Van Der Rohe Brno Red Chairs, 1970s
By Ludwig Mies van der Rohe
Located in Basel, BS
import duties on used furniture. Often times the VAT is not charged. However if it is, the customer is
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20th Century Mid-Century Modern Chairs

Materials

Chrome

Mid Century Mies van der Rohe Style Chaise Longe in Holly Hunt Great Plains
By Ludwig Mies van der Rohe
Located in Miami, FL
Original Vintage Midcentury chaise lounge rendered in a driftwood stained oak frame polished steel legs leather bolster cushion and strapping with a Holly Hunt Great Plains upholster...
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Mid-20th Century American Bauhaus Chaise Longues

Materials

Steel

Early Barcelona Chair by Mies Van Der Rohe
By Ludwig Mies van der Rohe
Located in Brussels, BE
German company Waldemar Stiegler, which produced flat steel furniture for Knoll International on the
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Vintage 1950s German Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Chrome

 Early Barcelona Chair by Mies Van Der Rohe
 Early Barcelona Chair by Mies Van Der Rohe
H 29.53 in W 29.53 in D 29.53 in
Mid Century Gray Leather Brno Chairs by Mies van der Rohe for Knoll
By Knoll, Ludwig Mies van der Rohe
Located in Detroit, MI
This set of eight mid century modern cantilever Brno arm chairs by Mies van der Rohe for Knoll were
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21st Century and Contemporary American Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Ch...

Materials

Steel, Chrome

Mid Century Gray Leather Brno Chairs by Mies van der Rohe for Knoll
By Ludwig Mies van der Rohe, Knoll
Located in Detroit, MI
This set of four (8 available) mid century modern cantilever Brno arm chairs by Mies van der Rohe
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21st Century and Contemporary American Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Ch...

Materials

Steel, Chrome

Black Leather Mies van der Rohe Brno Chair
By Ludwig Mies van der Rohe
Located in Den Haag, NL
Classic design. Flat bar frame, comes with black leather upholstery. 1980s good condition Design Ludwig Mies van Rohe.  
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Vintage 1980s Czech Mid-Century Modern Armchairs

Materials

Leather

Black Leather Mies van der Rohe Brno Chair
Black Leather Mies van der Rohe Brno Chair
H 29.93 in W 23.23 in D 23.23 in
Mies Van Der Rohe Pair of Brno Style Chairs
By Knoll, Ludwig Mies van der Rohe
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Pair of Ludwig Mies Van Der Rohe style flat bar chairs. Polished flat stainless steel frames upholstered in a Harris wool tweed bluish color over padded seats and backs with a padded...
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20th Century American Bauhaus Chairs

Materials

Stainless Steel

Vintage Set of Mies Van Der Rohe MR20 Cane Armchairs
By Ludwig Mies van der Rohe
Located in LOS ANGELES, CA
Beautiful set of (4) Mies Van Der Rohe MR20 armchairs. A wonderful and iconic set of chairs originally designed by Van Der Rohe in 1927, this particular set is believed to be produce...
Category

Mid-20th Century American Armchairs

Materials

Steel

Krefeld Lounge Chair by Ludwig Mies van der Rohe
By Ludwig Mies van der Rohe, Knoll
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Stamped midcentury armchair by Knoll. Designed in 1927, the Krefeld chair features the pure composition featured in all of of Mies van der Rohe’s work. The Classic detailing, clean l...
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20th Century Mid-Century Modern Armchairs

Materials

Fabric

Mid-Century Modern Ludwig Mies van der Rohe for Knoll Krefeld Brown Lounge Chair
By Ludwig Mies van der Rohe, Knoll
Located in Secaucus, NJ
Classic and timeless design authentic Krefeld brown leather lounge chair. Mid-Century Modern was
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21st Century and Contemporary American Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Leather, Fabric, Hardwood, Plywood

Mies van der Rohe Three-Seat Sofa
By Ludwig Mies van der Rohe, Knoll
Located in Chicago, IL
Mies Knoll Production three-seat sofa, reupholstered with Spinneybeck leather aniline dyed hides, tufted seats backs with down and foam filled inside. Rosewood plinth supports. Thi...
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Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Sofas

Materials

Leather, Rosewood

Mies van der Rohe Three-Seat Sofa
Mies van der Rohe Three-Seat Sofa
H 30 in W 91 in D 32 in
Set of Mid-Century Mies van der Rohe Dining Chairs by Thonet
By Ludwig Mies van der Rohe, Thonet
Located in Brooklyn, NY
This set of four flat chrome Brno dining chairs feature the exquisite vintage cantilever design that so adeptly mixes comfort and style. Heavy chrome, unique style, and vintage fabri...
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Vintage 1970s Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Chrome

Poltrona Barcelona modello Relax, Knoll, Mies Van Der Rohe
By Ludwig Mies van der Rohe
Located in Minerbio, BO
CONTATTARE PER CONOSCERE LE REALI SPESE DI SPEDIZIONE. Poltrona Originale Knoll in perfette condizioni, pelle pari al nuovo, priva di segni di alcun tipo, la poltrona è stata utiliz...
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21st Century and Contemporary Armchairs

Materials

Leather

Mid-Century Modern Ludwig Mies van der Rohe for Knoll Krefeld Lounge Chairs Pair
By Ludwig Mies van der Rohe, Knoll
Located in Secaucus, NJ
Classic and timeless design authentic pair of Krefeld lounge chairs. Mid-Century Modern was
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2010s American Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Leather, Fabric, Hardwood, Plywood

Rolling Ottoman Bench by Sherrill Furniture
By Sherrill Furniture Company
Located in Lake Worth, FL
Offering One Of Our Recent Palm Beach Estate Fine Furniture Acquisitions Of A Large Rolling Ottoman
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1990s Mid-Century Modern Ottomans and Poufs

Materials

Cotton

Ludwig Mies van der Rohe for Knoll Barcelona Mid Century Chrome and Glass Coffee
By Knoll, Ludwig Mies van der Rohe
Located in Countryside, IL
Ludwig Mies van der Rohe for Knoll Barcelona Mid Century Chrome and Glass Coffee Table This coffee
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Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Materials

Chrome

Armchair Barcelona by Mies Van Der Rohe, circa 2010
By Ludwig Mies van der Rohe
Located in Saint ouen, FR
Mies Van Der Rohe Barcelona Barcelona Armchair and its ottoman, 2010 Publisher KNOLL Black leather and chromed steel Dimensions: Armchair: W 75cm x D 77cm x H 77cm - Seat H 4...
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21st Century and Contemporary European Bauhaus Armchairs

Materials

Leather

Mies Van Der Rohe Black Leather and Chrome Brno Chairs, Pair
By Ludwig Mies van der Rohe
Located in South Bend, IN
An exceptional pair of Mid-Century Modern Brno tubular club or lounge chairs Designed by Ludwig
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Late 20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Club Chairs

Materials

Chrome

Italian Mid Century Barcelona Pouf by Mies Van Der Rohe for Knoll, 1970s
By Ludwig Mies van der Rohe, Knoll
Located in MIlano, IT
Italian Mid-Century Modern white leather Barcelona pouf or footrest by Mies Van Der Rohe for Knoll
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Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Ottomans and Poufs

Materials

Steel

Mid Century Modern Marble Top Table With Ludwig Mies van der Rohe X Base C1965
By Ludwig Mies van der Rohe
Located in Port Jervis, NY
Beautiful and high quality table. Chrome and Steel base are extremely high quality. Sharp & crisp simple as well as elegant timeless classic design usually found with a glass top. In...
Category

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

Materials

Marble, Steel, Chrome

Mid-Century Modern Ludwig Mies van der Rohe for Knoll Tubular Brno Chairs x 2
By Ludwig Mies van der Rohe, Knoll
Located in St. Louis, MO
Mid-Century Modern Mies Van Der Rohe for Knoll chrome tubular Brno 245 chairs. Various colors, 1
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Vintage 1930s American Mid-Century Modern Armchairs

Materials

Chrome

Mies van der Rohe Style Brazilian Artesian Classic Daybed
By Ludwig Mies van der Rohe
Located in Pasadena, TX
Mies van der Rohe Style Artesian Daybed Features: Walnut frame Premium aniline dyed Italian black or brown leather from Brazil Individually hand welted Upholstery panel sections-b...
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1990s Brazilian Mid-Century Modern Daybeds

Materials

Leather

Mies van der Rohe MR10 Sling Lounge Chairs
By Knoll, Ludwig Mies van der Rohe
Located in Beirut, LB
important designs in architecture, furniture, lighting, and modern design philosophy.
Category

Mid-20th Century German Bauhaus Chairs

Materials

Steel

Mies van der Rohe MR10 Sling Lounge Chairs
Mies van der Rohe MR10 Sling Lounge Chairs
H 33.08 in W 20.48 in D 24.41 in
Mies Van Der Rohe Brno Armchairs in Leather and Chrome
By Ludwig Mies van der Rohe
Located in Almelo, NL
furniture a second, but even a third or fourth life. Mid-century design furniture is often a high-quality
Category

Late 20th Century American Bauhaus Armchairs

Materials

Steel, Chrome

Mies van der Rohe MR20 Armchairs for Knoll
By Ludwig Mies van der Rohe, Knoll
Located in Chicago, IL
Pair of 1960s MR20 armchairs designed by Mies van der Rohe for Knoll. Original leather and stainless steel frames are in great shape. Chairs have early Knoll labels.  
Category

Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Chairs

Materials

Stainless Steel

Pair Vintage Modern Cantilever Armchairs after Mies van der Rohe
By Knoll, Ludwig Mies van der Rohe
Located in Trenton, NJ
Bauhaus and Mid-Century styles. Each chair has been meticulously crafted offering a modern yet vintage
Category

Late 20th Century Unknown Mid-Century Modern Armchairs

Materials

Metal

Ludwig Mies Van Der Rohe Mr. Longue Chair 1970s
By Ludwig Mies van der Rohe
Located in Čelinac, BA
Leather MR, Longue chair Mies Van Der Rohe for Knoll 1970s.
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Vintage 1970s Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Chrome

Pair of Mid Century Modern Bauhaus Styled Brno Chairs Ludwig Mies van DerRohe
By Florence Knoll, Ludwig Mies van der Rohe
Located in Port Jervis, NY
cantilevered armchairs have stayed in production for close to a century. This pair attributed to Knoll from the
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Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Steel, Chrome

Mies Van der Rohe MR Lounge Chairs for Knoll
By Ludwig Mies van der Rohe
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Really nice pair of Mies Van der Rohe MR Lounge Chairs for Knoll in tan leather. We believe this pair to be from the 1980s and considering their age, they are in really good vintage ...
Category

Vintage 1980s American Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Steel

Brno Tubular Armchair by Mies Van Der Rohe for Knoll
By Ludwig Mies van der Rohe
Located in London, Lambeth
A design icon Designed by Ludwig Mies Van Der Rohe in 1930 this Knoll armchair has a frame made from tubular polished chrome. Ingeniously, there are no visible connections betwee...
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Late 20th Century North American Mid-Century Modern Chairs

Materials

Chrome

Ludwig Mies van der Rohe Attributed Chrome and Glass "Barcelona" Coffee Table
By Ludwig Mies van der Rohe
Located in Los Angeles, CA
called the "Dessau table", it is incorrectly associated with the furniture for the German pavilion at the
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Vintage 1960s Dutch Mid-Century Modern Tables

Materials

Chrome

Mies van Rohe for Knoll Barcelona Cocktail Table, signed
By Ludwig Mies van der Rohe
Located in Dallas, TX
Barcelona coffee table designed by Ludwig Mies van der Rohe and produced by Knoll International. Originally created in 1930 for the Mies-designed Villa Tugendhat in Brno, Czech Repub...
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21st Century and Contemporary American Mid-Century Modern Coffee and Coc...

Materials

Steel

Set of 6 Mid Century Modern MR10 Dining Chairs by Ludwig Mies van der Rohe
By Palazzetti, Ludwig Mies van der Rohe
Located in Port Jervis, NY
Fabulous set of 6 MR10 chairs designed by Mies van der Rohe almost a century ago and a most iconic
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Vintage 1980s Italian Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Steel, Chrome

Pair of Mies Van Der Rohe Brno Chairs
By Knoll, Ludwig Mies van der Rohe
Located in Chicago, IL
Ludwig Mies van der Rohe Brno Chair for Knoll. Designed for the Tugendhat House in Brno, Czech Republic.
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Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Chairs

Materials

Stainless Steel

 Pair of Mies Van Der Rohe Brno Chairs
 Pair of Mies Van Der Rohe Brno Chairs
H 31.25 in W 23 in D 22.75 in
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  • 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021
    Mid-century furniture is furniture created within the period of 1933 to 1965 but most would argue that the style began to emerge in the postwar years. This style of furniture is known for its sleek lines and organic shapes. The creators most frequently associated with mid-century modern furniture believed that good design meant good living. Mid-century modern is today by far the largest category of furnishings on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertMay 5, 2023
    To tell if furniture is mid-century modern, examine the piece, looking for labels and markings that indicate who produced it. Then, consult trusted online resources to determine when the maker was active and what styles of furniture they made. Iconic mid-century modern furniture designers include Charles and Ray Eames, Eero Saarinen, Milo Baughman, Florence Knoll, Harry Bertoia and Isamu Noguchi. A knowledgeable dealer or certified appraiser can help you determine if a particular piece is genuine mid-century modern or a reproduction. Shop a range of mid-century modern furniture on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022
    Yes, Century Furniture still exists. The brand operates from its corporate headquarters located in Hickory, North Carolina. The company was founded in 1947, and RHF Investments, Inc., acquired the company in 2013. You'll find a range of Century Furniture on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    A variety of furniture was used during the 16th century. Items commonly found in homes include high-backed armchairs, chests, stools, benches and cupboards. Most European artisans active during the time period produced pieces out of oak wood. Find a large collection of antique furniture on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertMay 22, 2019

    Mid-century modernism first appeared in 1945 and merged a minimalist aesthetic with practicality. Mid-century modern furniture is distinguishable by its lack of decoration or extravagance and its use of clean lines, organic curves and variety of natural materials.

    1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021
    Mid century modern furniture refers to pieces designed during the middle of the 20th century — specifically 1930s through the mid-1960s. This period represents a design and architecture movement characterized by simple shapes, clean lines, and organic materials. Some of the most famous mid century modern designers include Ray Eames, Charlotte Perriand, Isamu Noguchi and Eero Saarinen.
  • 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 13, 2024
    Mid-century modern furniture is so popular largely because its characteristics align well with the trends and tastes that are dominant today. Many people love its simple look defined by clean lines, and the use of natural materials also adds to its popularity. In addition, designers created mid-century modern furniture to be as functional as it is visually appealing, making pieces executed in the style simple, convenient and comfortable to use. Find a wide range of mid-century modern furniture on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 22, 2024
    There is not a single year that is mid-century modern. The style emerged during the 1940s and 1950s and remained dominant through the 1960s and into the early 1970s. Some notable designers who contributed to the development of the mid-century modern style include Charles and Ray Eames, Eero Saarinen, Milo Baughman, Florence Knoll, Harry Bertoia, Isamu Noguchi and George Nelson. Shop a wide range of mid-century modern furniture on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertSeptember 25, 2019

    Mid-century modern furniture combines sleek lines with organic shapes.

  • 1stDibs ExpertSeptember 25, 2019

    Some of the most famous mid-century modern furniture designers were Alvar Aalto, Charles and Ray Eames, Paul Evans, Poul Kjærholm, Florence Knoll, George Nakashima, Giò Ponti, Hans Wegner, Charlotte Perriand, Sergio Rodrigues and Eero Saarinen.

  • 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 1, 2024
    No, Lane Furniture is not the same as United Furniture. Up until 2017, Lane Furniture was a completely separate company from United, and the two furniture makers had no affiliation with each other. That changed when United Furniture, a subsidiary of Heritage Home Group, acquired Lane. Soon after the initial sale, Heritage resold Lane to Bassett Furniture. On 1stDibs, explore a diverse assortment of Lane Furniture pieces.
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    Larkin furniture was a byproduct of the Larkin Soap Company. The oak furniture was initially given to customers who purchased a certain amount of soap and other products. The popularity of items like desks, bookcases and chairs led Larkin to begin selling its furniture directly to customers. Browse a selection of antique Larkin furniture on 1stDibs.
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    Krug furniture is a manufacturer of office and commercial furniture based in Kitchener, Ontario, Canada. The company started in 1880 and produces all of their products in their own factories. You can find a range of Krug furniture on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Tanker furniture is a vintage style of office-centric furniture including desks, filing cabinets, chairs and other business furniture featuring steel construction. They were first crafted around the 1920s and were known for exceptional durability. Shop a collection of tanker furniture on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertAugust 17, 2021
    Breakfront furniture is typically a large bureau or hutch used for displaying and storing either books or china. Breakfront furniture typically consists of three connected sections, one of which protrudes in front of the two flanking it.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Selig Furniture was founded in Massachusetts in 1931. It grew to become a well-known brand and leader in contemporary furniture in the mid-20th century. This put Selig at the forefront of the mid-century modern movement. Its sleek high-end designs produced in Denmark and other Scandinavian countries introduced this style to the United States, where it became quite popular. Shop a collection of Selig furniture from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertMay 21, 2019

    Regency is a style of furniture that emerged during the early 19th century, when the Prince of Wales, future King George IV, assumed rule of the United Kingdom as Regent while his father, George III, was ill. Rather than the rich carvings and curves of earlier periods, it is characterized by plain lines and surfaces, slender legs and right angles highlighted by elaborate, often metal, ornamentation.

  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Chippendale furniture is a style of furniture developed during the mid 18th century. It gets its name from the British cabinet maker Thomas Chippendale because his work inspired the look of the furnishings. Some common elements of Chippendale include upholstered seats, cabriole legs with ball-and-claw feet and yoked backs. On 1stDibs, shop a variety of Chippendale furniture.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Whether or not an easel is considered furniture is largely a matter of personal opinion. Generally, the word “furniture” describes items that make a space suitable for working or living. An easel that holds an artwork for production or display purposes likely fits this definition. Find a selection of easels on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    In furniture, a highboy is a chest of drawers that rests on decorative legs. Its name comes from the French word for wood, "bois," which sounds similar to the English word “boy.” On 1stDibs, shop a collection of highboy furniture.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Metamorphic furniture is anything that transforms to perform more than one purpose. Historic examples include shepherd's chairs that turn into step stools and end tables that become music stands. You'll find a range of antique and vintage metamorphic furniture on 1stDibs.