Vintage Mid-Century Modern Burl Wood Mirror
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Embrace mid-century modern charm with our Vintage MCM Burl Wood Mirror. American-crafted with rich
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Vintage Mid-Century Modern Burl Wood Mirror
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Add a refined touch to your space with this stunning Mid-Century Modern burl wood mirror. The sleek
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Mid-Century Modern Wood Framed Wall Mirror
Located in Tarry Town, NY
Mid-Century Modern gilt wood framed hanging wall beveled mirror with hand carved design details
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Lane Mid Century Modern Geometric Wood Block Brutalist Double Wall Mirror
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Vintage Lane Mid Century Modern Geometric Wood Block Brutalist Double Wall Mirror. Item features
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Mid-Century Modern Cherry Wood Wall Hanging Mirror
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Condition: Original Vintage Condition Materials: Cherry Wood, Original Mirror This Mid-Century
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$2,206
Mid-Century Mirror, Wood
Located in Brussels, BE
Mid-Century Mirror, Wood
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Mid-Century Modern Infinity Wall Mirror, Gold Leaf, Handmade by Greenapple
By GF Modern, Greenapple
Located in Lisboa, PT
Mid-Century Modern Infinity mirror, Modern Collection, handcrafted in Portugal - Europe by
Gold Leaf
Mid-Century Modern Infinity Wall Mirror, Gold Leaf, Handmade by Greenapple
By Greenapple, GF Modern
Located in Lisboa, PT
Mid-Century Modern Infinity Mirror, Modern Collection, Handcrafted in Portugal - Europe by
Gold Leaf
Lane Mid Century Modern Brutalist Cubist Block Rectangular Wood Frame 52" Mirror
Located in Philadelphia, PA
. Vintage Lane Mid Century Modern Brutalist Cubist Block Rectangular Wood Frame 52" Mirror. Item features
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70s Swedish TABLE MIRROR / DRAWER MIRROR wood Mid Century modern.
Located in Boden, SE
A decorative solid pine vintage table mirror with a drawer. It can be used on top of any sideboard
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$1,235Sale Price|30% Off
Spanish Mid-Century Modern Handcrafted Wood Mirror, circa 1950
Located in Barcelona, ES
Handcrafted mid-century wood mirror made in France, circa 1950. Manufactured in wood. In original
Mirror
$648Sale Price / item|24% Off
Mid-Century Modern Sun Silver Wood French Mirror, 1960
Located in Madrid, ES
French sun-form mirror, hand carved and polychrome hand finished in a silver bath. Fully
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Mid-Century Modern Sun Silver Bath Wood Mirror, 1960
Located in Madrid, ES
French sun form mirror, hand carved and polychrome hand finished in a silver bath. Fully
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Mid-Century Modern Rectangular Wall Mirror with Wood Frame
Located in Seattle, WA
This mid-century modern wall mirror features a clean, rectangular profile framed in wood frame with
Wood
Italian mid-century modern shaped wall mirror in wood, 1940s
Located in MIlano, IT
Italian mid-century modern shaped wall mirror with frame in wood, 1940s Shaped and rounded wall
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Italian mid-century modern shaped wall mirror in wood, 1940s
Located in MIlano, IT
Italian mid-century modern shaped wall mirror with frame in wood, 1940s Shaped and rounded wall
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An Iconic 1970s Mid-Century Modern Wood Mirror by Gianfranco Frattini
By Gianfranco Frattini
Located in Aci Castello, IT
A mid-century modern wood mirror by Gianfranco Frattini is a remarkable piece of design that
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Scandinavian Mid-Century Modern Round Teak Wood Wall Mirror
Located in Weesp, NL
Elegant Scandinavian Teak Mid-Century Modern round mirror produced in the 1960's. The mirror has a
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Mirror, Hand-Crafted Wood & Leather, 1960s
Located in Hudson, NY
This is an extremely handsome, mid-century modern mirror made from carved and gilded wood with
Gold Leaf
Hexagonal Mid-Century Wood Framed Mirror
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Mid-century Italian hexagonal wall mirror in walnut frame. Features original leather strap. Sourced
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Spanish Mid-Century Modern Handcrafted Wood Mirror, circa 1950
Located in Barcelona, ES
Handcrafted mid-century wood mirror made in Spain, circa 1950. Add a touch of vintage elegance to
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Mid-Century Modern Kent Coffey Mirror
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Mid-Century Modern Kent Coffey Wall Mirror. Featuring a straight line rectangular design with
Wood
Mid-Century Modern Mirror, Wood and Glass, Italy, 1960s
Located in Brussels, BE
Mid-Century Modern mirror, wood and glass, Italy.
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Spanish Mid-Century Modern Handcrafted Wood Mirror, circa 1950
Located in Barcelona, ES
Handcrafted mid-century wood mirror made in Spain, circa 1950. Manufactured in wood. In
Wood
Mid-Century Modern Gold Mirror, Wood, Italy, 1960s
Located in Brussels, BE
Mid-Century Modern Gold Mirror, Wood, Italy, 1960s
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Early 20th Century French Carved Wood Wall Mirror, Mid-Century Modern
Located in Barcelona, ES
Early 20th century mirror in carved wood Manufactured in France. In original condition with minor
Wood
Early 20th Century French White Wood Wall Mirror, Mid-Century Modern
Located in Barcelona, ES
Early 20th Century White Wood Mirror By unknown designer. Manufactured in France In original
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Vintage Mid-Century Modern Mirror of Ground Glass with Wood Frame
Located in San Francisco, CA
Vintage Mid-Century Modern mirror is made of beveled ground glass and beautifully framed in wood
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Mid-Century Modern Framed Wall Mirror with Sculpted Wood Frame
Located in Seattle, WA
This mid-century modern wall mirror features a solid wood frame with a warm walnut-toned finish and
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Mid-Century Modern Gilded Wood French Sunburst Wall Mirror, 1950s
Located in Roma, IT
Wonderful Mid-Century Modern gilded wood sunburst wall mirror. This amazing mirror was produced in
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Mid-Century Modern Italian Curved Elm Wood Basement Mirror, 1960s
By Osvaldo Borsani
Located in Prato, IT
Mid-Century Modern Italian curved elmwood basement mirror in the style of O. Borsani. This
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$701Sale Price / item|20% Off
Mid-Century Modern Sun Silver Wood French Mirror, 1960
Located in Madrid, ES
French mirror in the form of sun carved by polychrome hand finished in a silver bath.
Silver Leaf
Mid-Century Modern Mirror and Console Set, Wood, Italy, 1960s
Located in Brussels, BE
Mid-Century Modern Mirror and Console Set, Wood, Italy, 1960s Mirror : 64,5 x 64,5 cm
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1950 Italian Mid Century Modern Design Teak Wood Wall Mirror
Located in Brescia, IT
mid-century design. The warm tone of the teak wood, combined with its smooth, organic lines, gives the
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1950 Italian Mid Century Modern Design Teak Wood Wall Mirror
Located in Brescia, IT
Elegant mid-century wall mirror with an elongated oval shape and curved wooden frame. Featuring
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Coastal Bohemian White Bamboo & Wood Geometric Wall Mirror Mid-Century Modern
Located in Miami, FL
Mid-Century Modern bamboo & wood wall mirror in geometric shape. Handcrafted American
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Italian Mid Century Modern Mirror
By Romeo Rega
Located in Houston, TX
Italian Mid Century Modern Mirror. This unusual large round Italian mirror (39.5 Inches) has a
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"Mid-Century Modern Wall Mirror, Wood Frame with Beveled Edges, USA"
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Large mirror with mirror frame. Stepped out corner detail with beveled edges and reverse carved
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Italian mid-century mirror in wood, Italy - 1960s
Located in Uccle, Bruxelles
Magnificent Italian wooden mirror designed in the 1960s. Its elongated oval shape gives it a
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$682Sale Price / item|20% Off
Hand-Carved Mid-Century Modern Sun Mirror, Silver Wood, France, 1960
Located in Madrid, ES
French sun-form mirror, hand carved and polychrome hand finished in a silver bath. Fully
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Monumental Bohemian Rectangular Wall Mirror Wood Backing Mid-Century Modern 50s
Located in Miami, FL
1950s Bohemian Chic large and heavy rectangular wall or dresser mirror made out of Bamboo. The
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Italian mid-century modern Oval wall mirror in wood and rope, 1960s
Located in MIlano, IT
Italian mid-century modern Oval wall mirror in wood and rope, 1960s Fantastic and vintage oval wall
Rope, Mirror, Wood
Italian Gold-Leaf Wood Starburst Sunburst Wall Mirror, Mid-Century Modern
Located in Haddonfield, NJ
A charming Italian Sunburst Wall Mirror from the 1960s, measuring 18.5" (47cm). This Mid-Century
Gold Leaf
Mid-Century Modern Wall Mirror
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Sleek vintage modern wall mirror featuring a small shelf, stamped RS. (Please confirm item
Wood
Italian mid-century modern Wall mirror in wood and black leather, 1960s
Located in MIlano, IT
Italian mid-century modern Wall mirror in wood and black leather, 1960s Wall mirror with thick
Leather, Mirror, Wood
Two 1950s Gio Ponti Style Mid-Century Modern Wood and Brass Wall Mirrors
By Gio Ponti
Located in Aci Castello, IT
A stunning pair of Mid-century Modern wall mirrors in the highly sought-after Gio Ponti Style
Brass
Mid-Century Modern Danish Design Rectangular Wood Framing Wall Mirror, 1960s
Located in Barntrup, DE
A stylish Mid-Century Modern Danish design wall mirror from the 1960s. This lovely rectangular wall
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Vintage Mid Century Modern Walnut Wood Mirror by Stanley Furniture
Located in Seattle, WA
This mid-century modern mirror by Stanley exemplifies the era’s signature blend of simplicity
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Mid-Century Modern Danish Wall Mirror
Located in Chicago, IL
This mid-century Danish mirror is a stunning piece of furniture that is both functional and stylish
Leather, Mirror, Teak
$1,480Sale Price|20% Off
Handsome Pair Thomasville Burl Wood Cane Tall Mirrors Mid-century Modern
By Thomasville
Located in Pemberton, NJ
Handsome pair of Thomasville burl wood and cane tall mirrors. These are quite nice with the
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Mid-Century Modern Wall Mirror Italy 1950s
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A striking mid-century modern mirror featuring a sculptural black lacquered wooden frame. Its
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Mid Century Danish Modern Sculpted Teak Wood Mirrors - 3 pc Set
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Mid Century Modern Danish Style Sculpted Teak Wood Mirrors - 3 pc Set. Set includes all three
Teak
1970s Italian Mid-Century Designer Round Wood Wall Mirror
Located in Carimate, Como
A Mid-Century Modern wooden round circle wall mirror
Rope, Mirror, Wood
Mid-Century Sunburst Mirror, Gilt-Wood, France, Circa 1950
Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C
Mid century Sunburst Gilt-wood Mirror. Original gilt finish on the finely carved wooden trays, with
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Octagonal Bohemian Chic Bamboo Wall Mirror Wood Backing Mid-Century Modern 50s
Located in Miami, FL
1950s Bohemian Chic octagonal wall or dresser mirror made out of bamboo. The mirror is heavy and
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Large Mid-Century Modern Etched Mirror, Waxed Wood Frame and Moldings - Italy
Located in Girona, Girona
Spectacular large etched mirror, allegorical themes decorations, dark brown stained and waxed wood
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Mid-Century Modern Tripple Overlapping Carved Wood Ovals Gold Gilt Wall Mirror
Located in Rockaway, NJ
Mid-Century Modern tripple overlapping carved wood ovals gold gilt wall mirror. Sophisticated
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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.
Modern icons are showing up in gracefully layered dining nooks, living rooms and lounges — proof that great design only gets better with context.
With its grid-like doors and wavy trim, the 1940s design feels as fresh as ever.
The alluring pendant light exemplifies the designer’s winsome mid-career work.
Prehistoric motifs give the mid-century Italian fireplace an elemental feel.
Their charming solid-oak pieces offer homes utility and comfort.
It's hard to resist the allure of a beautiful pool. So, go ahead and daydream about whiling away your summer in paradise.
You know the designs, now get the stories about how they came to be.
Designer Susan Yeley turned to 1stDibs to outfit an Indiana home with standout pieces that complement its modernist style.