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Rib Cord

Sterling Silver American Modernist Hand Made Rib Cage Pendant Necklace
Located in Palm Springs, CA
Abstract modernist sterling silver "rib cage" pendant necklace, circa 1950s. Pendant measures 3.5
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Vintage 1950s American Artisan Pendant Necklaces

Materials

Sterling Silver

Midcentury Wood 'Rib' Bar Stool by Michael van Beuren for Luteca Indoor/Outdoor
By Michael van Beuren, Luteca Furniture
Located in New York, NY
wrapped ribs and the same palm cord wrapped sides that created the distinguished, international style that
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2010s Mexican Modern Stools

Materials

Leather, Teak

2000 John Galliano Dove Gray Viscose Rib-Knit Twin Set w Lightly Ruffled Edges
By John Galliano
Located in Gresham, OR
2000 John Galliano Dove Gray Viscose Rib-Knit Twin Set w Lightly Ruffled Edges: Sleeveless tank
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21st Century and Contemporary French Twin Sets

Vintage 1960s Yellow Silk Chiffon Gown with Jacket ensemble
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
ensemble. White cord soutache and silver tiny sequins trough out the bodice and jacket. Perfect Wedding
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1960s American Wedding Dresses

Monumental Akari Model 70F Light Sculpture by Isamu Noguchi
By Akari, Ozeki & Co. Ltd. 1, Isamu Noguchi
Located in Glendale, CA
paper and bamboo ribs with original Noguchi Akari manufacturer's stamp. Akari light sculptures by Isamu
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21st Century and Contemporary Japanese Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers an...

Materials

Metal

Set of Reupholstered Vintage Warren Platner Easy Chair and Ottoman
By Warren Platner
Located in Berlin, DE
known as cable cord, with 10 ribs on 10 cm of fabric. It impresses with its unique, fluffy, soft feel
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Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Steel

Mid-Century Modern Black & White Ceramic Ribbed Bottle-Shaped Table Lamp, 1950s
Located in San Francisco, CA
with vertical ribs or fins is topped by a black inverse-tapered neck. Both sections finished in satin
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Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Metal, Brass

Blue Green Ribbed Midcentury Ceramic Table Lamp
Located in Kennett Square, PA
- turquoise base with right blue/green ribs circling. Faux brass base, white supple cord, non-polarized plug
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Late 20th Century Unknown Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Ceramic

Very rare Haloprofil table lamp version from Swisslamps International
By Swiss Lamps International
Located in Nürnberg, Bayern
technical design language. The fine ribs of the lamp head are particularly eye-catching. The reflector sits
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Vintage 1970s Swiss Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Metal, Aluminum

‘L’Escargot Lamp’ in Coiled Black Leather with Natural Sea Snail Shade
Located in Brooklyn, NY
elegant, undulating ribs and crooked smile of the Malea Ringrens sea snail (a Galapagos native commonly
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2010s American Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Concrete, Brass

17" Early Electric Ribbed Milk Glass Industrial Pendant
By CHANDELIER
Located in Denver, CO
An industrial milk glass shade featuring raised ribs leading from the brass fitter to a 3/4 rounded
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Early 20th Century American Industrial Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Milk Glass

Beige Marble Glass Contemporary Table Lamp by Nusprodukt in Stock
Located in Brooklyn, NY
switch, and 68 inches (172cm) white cord. The goblet-inspired shape is decorated with bird motives
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2010s Serbian Art Deco Table Lamps

Materials

Slag Glass

Agate Leaf 18K Yellow Gold Diamond Pendant
By Valentin Magro
Located in New York, NY
, forming a sleek outline. A slender rib of the precious metal curves upward as a loop to secure your chain
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2010s American Pendant Necklaces

Materials

Agate, Diamond, Yellow Gold, Gold, 18k Gold

Agate Leaf 18K Yellow Gold Diamond Pendant
Agate Leaf 18K Yellow Gold Diamond Pendant
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W 1.78 in D 0.44 in L 1.97 in
Modernist Mexican Counter Stool by Michael van Beuren in Black Oil and Leather
By Michael van Beuren, Luteca Furniture
Located in New York, NY
, Mexico. The San Miguelito Counter Stool is made in solid wood with handwoven palm cord stretches and
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2010s Mexican Modern Stools

Materials

Leather, Walnut

Pair of White Opal Frosted Glass Pendants Light with Wooden Details by Massive
By Massive Lighting
Located in TERHEIJDEN, NB
smaller ribs on the lampshade and no brass ring. DIMENSIONS Height: 30cm (including wood tube
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Mid-20th Century Belgian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Brass

Antique 46 Star WMH Horstmann Company United States of America Flag 83"
By Horstmann
Located in Dayton, OH
are very noteworthy. The cord to be covered with braid is drawn through an opening in time middle of a
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Vintage 1910s American Classical Political and Patriotic Memorabilia

Materials

Wool

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Sasco Semi-Flush Mount Brass Light Fixture, Custom Finishes
Located in Pound Ridge, NY
The Sasco is a versatile custom-made solid brass and glass globe light fixture, which can be mounted on the ceiling or wall. Shown here in our factory brass, an uneven unfinished br...
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2010s American Flush Mount

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Brass

'Plissé White Edition' Pleated Textile Table Lamp by Folkform for Örsjö
By Örsjö Industri AB
Located in Glendale, CA
'Plissé White Edition' pleated textile table lamp by Folkform for Örsjö. This unique table lamp was awarded “Lighting of the Year 2022” by Residence Magazine Sweden, who called it “...
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21st Century and Contemporary Swedish Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

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Textile

Pair of Minimalist Nightstands Consoles Commodes 2 by Atelier Bachmann, 2019
By Andreas Bachmann, Atelier Bachmann, Fritz Grospietsch
Located in Berlin, DE
A beautiful pair of nightstands designed by Yuzo Bachmann for Atelier Bachmann, handcrafted in Germany, 2019. These nightstands are made out of plywood and brass handles. Finished w...
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21st Century and Contemporary German Commodes and Chests of Drawers

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Plywood

Pair of Beige Modern Italian Wall Lights "Maxina" Vintage Design Moderne ML134
Located in Lyon, FR
Pair of modern Italian sconces "Maxina" in beige half moon shape made by our Italian craftsman in the style of Stilnovo's work. Wall plate and arm in solid brass, lampshade adjustabl...
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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Mid-Century Modern Wall Lights and...

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Brass, Metal

Pivot Single Wall Sconce with Articulating Arms in Brass
By Christopher Gentner
Located in Chicago, IL
The Pivot LED series with its articulated arm and adjustable head this brass lamp, is not only multidimensional, but it is an ever changing line drawing that nestles into a room. Rem...
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2010s American Modern Wall Lights and Sconces

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Brass

Pair of Constant Night Stands in Iroko Wood by Master Studio for Lemon
By Lemon
Located in Amsterdam, NL
Neatly proportioned with exceptional detailing, the constant nightstand is your perfect bedside partner. In our furniture making, the IDEA is to create special pieces that you can bu...
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2010s South African Minimalist Pedestals

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Hardwood

Adjustable Bark Branch Leather Meander Wall Light
Located in Pound Ridge, NY
Adjustable leather 2 arm wall sconce which allow for playful poses and custom options; shown in natural brown bark leather. Artisanal luxe lighting, also available in a seven-arm cha...
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2010s American Wall Lights and Sconces

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Metal

Jean Paul Gaultier mini dress 1990s
By Jean Paul Gaultier
Located in Austin, TX
Jean Paul Gaultier stretch mini dress with mock neck from the 1990s 100% rayon Sz L / US 10 / IT 46 32" bust, 28" waist, 31" hips, 33" length Condition: as is some pin holes
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1990s French Day Dresses

Contemporary Minimal Round Side Table 3 Legs in Travertine Stone Natural Pores
By Hommes Studio
Located in Porto, PT
Lunarys Medium Side Table is an outstanding modern design piece. A key side table for a contemporary living room project seems to come directly from space. Made in travertine stone i...
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21st Century and Contemporary Portuguese Organic Modern Side Tables

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Travertine

Brutalist Mid-Century Oak De Puydt Dining Chairs '12+'
Located in London, GB
A run of dining chairs by De Puydt, Belgium, c1970s. Solid oak. Well constructed, comfy and solid. Priced and sold individually. We have a volume of these in stock. Normally a...
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Mid-20th Century Belgian Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Wood

Pair of Park Night Stands in Oiled Iroko Wood by Yaniv Chen for Lemon
By Lemon
Located in Amsterdam, NL
The Park nightstand is the epitome of exquisite craftsmanship, featuring meticulously proportioned dimensions and exceptional detailing that make it an ideal bedside companion. Our f...
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2010s South African Minimalist Pedestals

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Wood

Vintage Inspired Handcrafted Fluted Farmhouse Porcelain Pendant Light
By DBO Home
Located in Sharon, CT
Classic, elegant, with a perfectly imperfect touch. We just love our new porcelain Parasol Fluted Pendants. Inspired by a vintage pie cover, we designed them to hang over our kitchen...
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21st Century and Contemporary American Bohemian Chandeliers and Pendants

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Brass

1970s BILL BLASS Black Long Sleeve Silk Dress
By Bill Blass
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
1970s Bill Blass Black silk polkadots long sleeve maxi gown. Dress has nude lining. Size: small/ 4 Bust: 34 inches/ Waist : 26”/ hip 40/ shoulder 14” Sleeves length: Dress length: 56”
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1970s American Evening Dresses

LU Louis Sconce PB
By Lumfardo Luminaires
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Handsome LU Louis sconce. An all brass wall sconce in patinated brass with patterned perforations by Lumfardo Luminaires. Made contemporary in the US. Multiples available for order. ...
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21st Century and Contemporary American Scandinavian Modern Wall Lights a...

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Brass

LU Louis Sconce PB
LU Louis Sconce PB
H 10 in W 7 in D 7.875 in
Pair of Custom Made Round Sheepskin Ottomans with Oak Ball Feet
Located in London, GB
Custom-made ottomans developed & produced at our workshops in London using the highest quality materials. These examples are upholstered in a Honey coloured sheepskin and feature oil...
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2010s British Scandinavian Modern Ottomans and Poufs

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Sheepskin, Oak

1910s Edwardian Lace Beaded Vintage Dress Starburst Design Mini Train
Located in Portland, OR
This is an absolutely incredible Edwardian dress with silver sequins and beads covering the black lace outer layer and creating a firework starburst design on the front. The waist is...
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Early 20th Century American Evening Dresses

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Dutch Design Artifort C684 Three Seat Sofa by Kho Liang Ie, 1960s
By Kho Liang Ie, Artifort
Located in Westmaas, NL
. Still got it's original upholstery, beige rib-cord. Dimensions: W 180 cm x H 68 cm x D 90 cm
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Mid-20th Century Dutch Mid-Century Modern Sofas

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Metal

Dutch Design Artifort C684 Two-Seat Sofa by Kho Liang Ie, 1960s
By Kho Liang Ie, Artifort
Located in Westmaas, NL
got it's original upholstery, beige rib-cord. Dimensions: W 120 cm x H 64 cm x D 60 cm
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Mid-20th Century Dutch Mid-Century Modern Sofas

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Metal

Single Tall Italian Murano Glass Lamp in Cranberry and Gold
Located in Dallas, TX
A tall Italian Murano glass lamp in thick clear cased ribs over cranberry colored glass with
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Vintage 1960s Italian Table Lamps

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Glass, Acrylic

Single Double Gourd Italian Murano Glass Lamp in White and Gold
Located in Dallas, TX
Single Italian Murano glass lamp with thick ribs of clear glass encasing white glass with bubbles
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Vintage 1960s Italian Table Lamps

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Composition

Single Gold Coronado D'oro Italian Murano Glass Footed Lamp
Located in Dallas, TX
A single Italian Murano glass lamp in two parts with a footed base. This clear glass ribs with gold
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Vintage 1960s Italian Table Lamps

Single Italian Murano Marbro Glass Lamp in Bronze by Seguso
By The Marbro Lamp Company, Archimede Seguso
Located in Dallas, TX
Seguso for Marbro. Heavy glass has thick twisted ribs in a clear bronze color. Newly wired for US with
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Vintage 1960s Italian Table Lamps

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Wood, Glass

Rare Art Deco French Lamp "the Offering" on Portoro Marble
Located in Daylesford, Victoria
match the brass electrical column below, and the glass flares upward with vertical ribs. No chips
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Vintage 1920s French Art Deco Table Lamps

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Marble

Art Deco Sofa Teak Wood and Bordeaux Red Fabric, Indonesia
Located in Hellouw, NL
Beautiful Art Deco sofa made of teak wood and newly upholstered Bordeaux red rib cord fabric. The
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Vintage 1920s Indonesian Art Deco Sofas

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Teak, Fabric

Unique Four-Piece Teak Seating Group from L.K. Hjelle Møbelfabrikk, Norway
Located in Voorburg, NL
soft olive green rib-cord upholstery in beautiful original condition. The exotic color and
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Mid-20th Century Norwegian Scandinavian Modern Living Room Sets

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Teak, Ribbon

Simple and Elegant 1920s Rib Pattern Milk Glass Pendants
Located in Peekskill, NY
fabric cord. Sometimes simple, elegant and original is the best way to go. Priced and sold as a set off 3.
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Early 20th Century American Chandeliers and Pendants

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Brass

1960s Pat Sandler corded gold lurex evening coat
By Pat Sandler
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Chic, modern and vintage with a contemporary edge, from Pat Sandler...Mod style 1960s corded gold
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1960s American Coats

Striking Pair of Mid-Century Slipper Chairs
Located in Bellport, NY
Beautiful oversized slipper chairs ,new upholstery in a corded cream silk/cotton rib
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20th Century American Chairs

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Silk, Upholstery

Colorful Lightolier Round Metal & Ribbed Lucite Pendant Light
Located in Chicago, IL
Rare Lightolier multi colored Lucite ribbed pendant fixture. Arced Lucite "ribs" in white, smoked
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Vintage 1960s American Chandeliers and Pendants

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Metal

Gabriella Crespi 1970s "Fungo" (Mushroom) Lamp
By Gabriella Crespi
Located in London, GB
brass plated ribs. Signed on the top plate "Gabriella Crespi BREV" and on the back of the base
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Vintage 1970s Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

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Metal

Aubergine "Sommerso" Murano pendant
Located in New York, NY
shade the light bulb. The unusual shape with 4 ribs and a lat bottom adds to the its design. one regular
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Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Barovier & Toso Opalescente Murano Glass Lamp
By Barovier&Toso
Located in Palm Springs, CA
Beautiful Italian Murano lamp in thick ribs of opalesent glass by Barovier e Toso. Newly wired on
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Vintage 1950s Italian Table Lamps

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Acrylic, Glass

Pair Murano Italian Opalescent Ribbed Glass Table Lamps by Toso
By Murano Glass Sommerso
Located in Palm Springs, CA
opalescent color is combination of opaque striped ribs alternating with salmon/coral with subtle hint of
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Vintage 1950s Italian Table Lamps

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Brass

Italian 1950s Triple Pendant Light in the Style of Stilnovo
By Stilnovo
Located in New York, NY
large indented wide ribs along the sides. The shade attaches to brass CAP pierced on the sides for
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Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

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Brass, Enamel

17th Century Andalusian Carved Gilded Polychromed Wood San Francisco Sculpture
Located in Valladolid, ES
carving from the 17th century, with the usual iconography composed of the Francisco cord, the sore on the
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Antique 1680s Spanish Baroque Religious Items

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Gold

15" Early Electric Ribbed Milk Glass Industrial Pendant
By CHANDELIER
Located in Denver, CO
An industrial milk glass shade featuring raised ribs leading from the brass fitter to a 3/4 rounded
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Early 20th Century American Industrial Chandeliers and Pendants

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Brass

Aluminum Folding Chair 1970s, France
Located in Den Haag, NL
Very nice aluminum folding chair, comes with the original olive green rib cord upholstery. Still
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Vintage 1970s French Mid-Century Modern Chairs

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Aluminum

Aluminum Folding Chair 1970s, France
Aluminum Folding Chair 1970s, France
H 29.53 in W 18.51 in D 20.08 in
3-Piece Original 'Corbi' Sofa by Klaus Uredat for COR, Germany, 1969
By COR
Located in Pijnacker, Zuid-Holland
as lounge chairs.   The sofa is still in the original rib cord velvet fabric. The fabric is in
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Vintage 1960s German Mid-Century Modern Sofas

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Velvet, Wood

Japanese black lacquer bajô jingasa 馬上陣笠 (samurai hat) with family crest
Located in Amsterdam, NL
smooth brown lacquered, alternating with a coarser texture featuring vertical ribs and rice grain-shaped
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Antique Early 19th Century Japanese Metalwork

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Metal, Copper

Monumental Akari Model 70F Light Sculpture by Isamu Noguchi
By Akari, Isamu Noguchi
Located in Glendale, CA
paper and bamboo ribs with original Noguchi Akari manufacturer's stamp. Akari light sculptures by Isamu
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Vintage 1950s Japanese Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

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Metal

Barbini Murano Blue Glass Bubbles and Ribbed Table Lamp
By Alfredo Barbini
Located in Palm Springs, CA
has expertly executed vertical ribs with controlled bubbles throughout, resting on an it's original
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Vintage 1960s Italian Table Lamps

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Blown Glass

Monumental Akari Model 70F Light Sculpture by Isamu Noguchi
By Isamu Noguchi, Ozeki & Co. Ltd. 1, Akari
Located in Glendale, CA
paper and bamboo ribs with original Noguchi Akari manufacturer's stamp. Akari light sculptures by Isamu
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Metal

YSL Vintage Gold Metal Black Tassel Evening Bag / Clutch 1980s
By Yves Saint Laurent
Located in Boca Raton, FL
metal, toted by a black-and-gold twisted silk cord and flanked by two robust tassels, it is the ultimate
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1980s Handbags and Purses

Exquisite Art Deco Suite of Furniture for a Study by C.A. Lion Cachet
By Carel Adolph Lion Cachet
Located in Amstelveen, NL
coloured rib cord is of later date. The textile lining on top of the desk has also been restored. This
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Vintage 1910s Dutch Art Deco Bookcases

1940's Brass Cylinder Lamp
Located in New York, NY
A 1940's cylindrical brass lamp with bronzed patina and threaded rib detail. Newly wired with
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Vintage 1940s Unknown Other Table Lamps

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Brass

1940's Brass Cylinder Lamp
1940's Brass Cylinder Lamp
H 20.75 in Dm 3.25 in
Single Tall Spiral Ribbed Gold and Clear Murano Glass Lamp
Located in Dallas, TX
A very tall Italian Murano glass lamp composed of clear spiral ribs glass infused with 23 karat
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Vintage 1960s Italian Table Lamps

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Glass, Acrylic

Tall Murano White Glass Table Lamp with Gold Inclusions
Located in Dallas, TX
triple good form with thick vertical ribs of clear glass. Newly wired for US on custom acrylic base with
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Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

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Brass

Seguso Murano Glass Gold Footed Lamp
By Archimede Seguso
Located in Dallas, TX
ribs of handblown clear glass with gold inclusions. Base sits atop twisted glass legs. Newly wired for
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Vintage 1960s Italian Table Lamps

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Glass

Unworn CHANEL 100% Cashmere cardigan with pearls & satin braid
By Chanel, Karl Lagerfeld
Located in Newport Beach, CA
Unworn CHANEL 100% Cashmere, open front cardigan with pearls & satin corded braid trims. Ultra
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Ivory Crucifix
Located in Isle sur la Sorgue, Provence
overview of the rib cage, bloody wounds and painful facial expression make this a piece exeptionnelle
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Early 20th Century Religious Items

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Ivory

Ivory Crucifix
Ivory Crucifix
H 21.66 in
Pair of French Modernist/Art Deco Table Lamps
Located in San Francisco, CA
they’re amber-colored and octagonal; the clear vertical ribs promote a bit of sparkle when a clear bulb is
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20th Century French Table Lamps

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Marble

Helge Vestergaard Jensen Rosewood Daybed
By Helge Vestergaard-Jensen
Located in London, GB
and socket joints modelled on hip joints allow a degree of movement where the ribs meet the main rails
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21st Century and Contemporary Danish Mid-Century Modern Daybeds

Helge Vestergaard Jensen Rosewood Daybed
Helge Vestergaard Jensen Rosewood Daybed
H 16.54 in W 74.81 in D 28.75 in
Single Mid-Century Art Deco Woman's Face Wall Sconce
By Sarsaparilla
Located in Prescott, AZ
backplate. The face sits on top of the wavy, hair like ribs and when lit give it a feeling of depth. The
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Late 20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Wall Lights and Sconces

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Metal

Pair of Mid-Century Art Deco Womans Face Wall Sconce
By Sarsaparilla
Located in Prescott, AZ
the backplate. The face sits on top of the wavy, hair like ribs and when lit give it a feeling of
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Late 20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Wall Lights and Sconces

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Metal

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Rib Cord For Sale on 1stDibs

Choose from an assortment of styles, material and more with respect to the rib cord you’re looking for at 1stDibs. A rib cord — often made from wood, animal skin and leather — can elevate any home. There are 3 variations of the antique or vintage rib cord you’re looking for, while we also have 4 modern editions of this piece to choose from as well. Whether you’re looking for an older or newer rib cord, there are earlier versions available from the 20th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 21st Century. A rib cord made by mid-century modern designers — as well as those associated with modern — is very popular. Luteca Furniture, Michael van Beuren and Horstmann each produced at least one beautiful rib cord that is worth considering.

How Much is a Rib Cord?

Prices for a rib cord can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, they begin at $125 and can go as high as $15,190, while the average can fetch as much as $1,800.