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1970s French Mid-Century Modern Solid Pine Sofa with Original Upholstery .
1970s French Mid-Century Modern Solid Pine Sofa with Original Upholstery .

1970s French Mid-Century Modern Solid Pine Sofa with Original Upholstery .

Located in Almelo, NL

backrest offers ergonomic support, while the open frame gives the sofa a light, floating appearance despite

Category

1970s European Mid-Century Modern Vintage Open Frames

Materials

Upholstery, Pine

Arne Vodder for Bovirke Chaise Longue in Patinated Cognac Leather
Arne Vodder for Bovirke Chaise Longue in Patinated Cognac Leather

Arne Vodder for Bovirke Chaise Longue in Patinated Cognac Leather

Located in Waalwijk, NL

Arne Vodder for Bovirke in the 1950s. This chaise longue has an open frame in blond wood and a seating

Category

1950s Danish Scandinavian Modern Vintage Open Frames

Materials

Leather, Beech

Finnish Pine Bistro Table and 'Rantasipi' Chairs by Arnold Lerber, 1970s
Finnish Pine Bistro Table and 'Rantasipi' Chairs by Arnold Lerber, 1970s

Finnish Pine Bistro Table and 'Rantasipi' Chairs by Arnold Lerber, 1970s

Located in Chicago, IL

, open-frame back with angular joinery that feels both structural and decorative. The seats are formed

Category

1970s Finnish Scandinavian Modern Vintage Open Frames

Materials

Brass

Vintage Bill Curry for Design Line Pedestal Floor Lamp 1960s
Vintage Bill Curry for Design Line Pedestal Floor Lamp 1960s

Vintage Bill Curry for Design Line Pedestal Floor Lamp 1960s

By Bill Curry & Design Line

Located in Southampton, NJ

period. The lamp’s architectural composition combines a sleek black metal frame with a pedestal base

Category

1960s American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Open Frames

Materials

Metal

Newly Refinished - Mid-Century Danish Modern Teak Nesting Tables by Vi-Ma Mobler
Newly Refinished - Mid-Century Danish Modern Teak Nesting Tables by Vi-Ma Mobler

Newly Refinished - Mid-Century Danish Modern Teak Nesting Tables by Vi-Ma Mobler

Located in Los Angeles, CA

-20th century. Crafted in warm teak, each table features beautifully proportioned open-frame legs that

Category

1960s Danish Other Vintage Open Frames

Materials

Teak

Arne Vodder for Bovirke Chaise Longue in Patinated Cognac Leather
Arne Vodder for Bovirke Chaise Longue in Patinated Cognac Leather

Arne Vodder for Bovirke Chaise Longue in Patinated Cognac Leather

By Bovirke, Arne Vodder

Located in Waalwijk, NL

Arne Vodder for Bovirke in the 1950s. This chaise longue has an open frame in blond wood and a seating

Category

1950s Danish Scandinavian Modern Vintage Open Frames

Materials

Leather, Beech

Vintage Red 1970s Vico Magistretti "Carimate" Accent Armchair Chair for Cassina
Vintage Red 1970s Vico Magistretti "Carimate" Accent Armchair Chair for Cassina

Vintage Red 1970s Vico Magistretti "Carimate" Accent Armchair Chair for Cassina

By Vico Magistretti, Cassina

Located in Basel, BS

as straw and wood. The chair has an architectural, open frame, that gives it its characteristic

Category

1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Open Frames

Materials

Upholstery, Hardwood

1950s French Teak and Cane Armchairs – Mid-Century Modern Icons
1950s French Teak and Cane Armchairs – Mid-Century Modern Icons

1950s French Teak and Cane Armchairs – Mid-Century Modern Icons

Located in Almelo, NL

for lounging, while their open-frame construction adds a sense of airiness, making them suitable for

Category

1950s European Mid-Century Modern Vintage Open Frames

Materials

Cane, Teak

Pair of Directoire French Open Arms Painted Frames Arm Chairs
Pair of Directoire French Open Arms Painted Frames Arm Chairs

Pair of Directoire French Open Arms Painted Frames Arm Chairs

By Maison Jansen

Located in Rockaway, NJ

Pair of Directoire French Open Arms Painted Frames Arm Chairs

Category

20th Century American Directoire Vintage Open Frames

Materials

Upholstery, Hardwood

Middle Eastern Persian Framed of Women Gathered in Open Field
Middle Eastern Persian Framed of Women Gathered in Open Field

Middle Eastern Persian Framed of Women Gathered in Open Field

Located in Queens, NY

Middle Eastern Persian gold framed painted on bone scene of a group of women gathered in a open

Category

20th Century Persian Moorish Vintage Open Frames

Materials

Bone

Naples Yellow Open

Naples Yellow Open

By Robert Motherwell

Located in London, GB

, Greenwich, Connecticut Exhibited: Robert Motherwell 'Five Great Opens' Bernard Jacobson Gallery 15th

Category

Mid-20th Century Vintage Open Frames

Materials

Etching, Aquatint

Jean-Marie Malzieu (b. 1948), Rotating Armillary Sphere Sculpture
Jean-Marie Malzieu (b. 1948), Rotating Armillary Sphere Sculpture

Jean-Marie Malzieu (b. 1948), Rotating Armillary Sphere Sculpture

Located in Atlanta, GA

realized as a composition of interpenetrating, open-framed solids. A square-framed core carries a radiating

Category

20th Century French Arts and Crafts Vintage Open Frames

Materials

Wood

Danish FDB Møbler Three-Seat Sofa in Solid Oak and Beige Soft Upholstery
Danish FDB Møbler Three-Seat Sofa in Solid Oak and Beige Soft Upholstery

Danish FDB Møbler Three-Seat Sofa in Solid Oak and Beige Soft Upholstery

By FDB Møbler

Located in Waalwijk, NL

styles, refining them into contemporary pieces. The sofa exemplifies this philosophy, featuring an open

Category

1940s Danish Scandinavian Modern Vintage Open Frames

Materials

Fabric, Oak

A French Heavy Oak Brutalist style Open Arm Sofa Frame, C. 1960.
A French Heavy Oak Brutalist style Open Arm Sofa Frame, C. 1960.

A French Heavy Oak Brutalist style Open Arm Sofa Frame, C. 1960.

Located in Philadelphia, PA

A striking example of mid-century European craftsmanship, this French heavy oak sofa frame, circa

Category

Mid-20th Century French Brutalist Vintage Open Frames

Materials

Oak

Framed Lithograph "Open Hand" by Le Corbusier Circa 1955, Signed and Dated
Framed Lithograph "Open Hand" by Le Corbusier Circa 1955, Signed and Dated

Framed Lithograph "Open Hand" by Le Corbusier Circa 1955, Signed and Dated

By Le Corbusier

Located in Wheat Ridge, CO

Framed color lithograph on wove paper titled "Open Hand" by Charles Edouard Jeanneret Le Corbusier

Category

Mid-20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Vintage Open Frames

Materials

Paper

Mid-Century Brass and Glass Pendant Lamp, Europe 20th Century
Mid-Century Brass and Glass Pendant Lamp, Europe 20th Century

Mid-Century Brass and Glass Pendant Lamp, Europe 20th Century

Located in Utrecht, NL

. Suspended from a sleek metal rod that extends from the ceiling canopy, the lamp features an open-frame

Category

20th Century European Mid-Century Modern Vintage Open Frames

Materials

Brass

Sculptural Pair of Brazilian Modernist Armchairs in Hardwood & Boucle, John Graz
Sculptural Pair of Brazilian Modernist Armchairs in Hardwood & Boucle, John Graz

Sculptural Pair of Brazilian Modernist Armchairs in Hardwood & Boucle, John Graz

By John Graz

Located in New York, NY

expressive grain. Here, the wood is shaped into a refined open frame where each element appears deliberately

Category

Mid-20th Century Brazilian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Open Frames

Materials

Bouclé, Hardwood

The Wide Open Spaces
The Wide Open Spaces

The Wide Open Spaces

$675

H 25.5 in W 37.5 in D 1.5 in

The Wide Open Spaces

Located in San Francisco, CA

If you’ve been dreaming of owning a piece of Wyoming or Montana, this wide-horizons painting deserves a spot over your stone fireplace. Photographic in its crisp detail, the artist c...

Category

1970s American Realist Vintage Open Frames

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Sterling Silver Christmas Ornament
Sterling Silver Christmas Ornament

Sterling Silver Christmas Ornament

By Wallace Silversmiths

Located in Brooklyn, NY

: Light yet substantial, consistent with Wallace open-frame designs Collectibility This

Category

1970s American Vintage Open Frames

Materials

Sterling Silver

Rock in Open Sea
Rock in Open Sea

Xavier BarileRock in Open Sea, 1964

$1,350

H 15.25 in W 19.25 in D 1.25 in

Rock in Open Sea

Located in San Francisco, CA

This artwork titled "Rock in Open Sea" 1964, is an oil painting on canvas board by Italian/American

Category

Mid-20th Century American Impressionist Vintage Open Frames

Materials

Oil

Erwin Lambeth Open Back Lounge Chairs in Raw Blue Silk with Walnut Frames 1960s
Erwin Lambeth Open Back Lounge Chairs in Raw Blue Silk with Walnut Frames 1960s

Erwin Lambeth Open Back Lounge Chairs in Raw Blue Silk with Walnut Frames 1960s

By Erwin Lambeth

Located in Dallas, TX

Priced individually but sold only in pairs. These open back low slung lounge chairs were crafted by

Category

Mid-20th Century American Vintage Open Frames

Materials

Silk, Walnut

Vintage 14K Gold Pear Cabochon Lapis W/ Flare Open Work Frame Tear Drop Earrings
Vintage 14K Gold Pear Cabochon Lapis W/ Flare Open Work Frame Tear Drop Earrings

Vintage 14K Gold Pear Cabochon Lapis W/ Flare Open Work Frame Tear Drop Earrings

Located in Montclair, NJ

center of an elegantly layered and flared open work frame, displaying an amazing deep blue color that

Category

1960s Vintage Open Frames

Materials

Lapis Lazuli, Yellow Gold, 14k Gold

Unique Italian Double Bed in Cerused Chestnut
Unique Italian Double Bed in Cerused Chestnut

Unique Italian Double Bed in Cerused Chestnut

$12,000

H 37.6 in W 71.07 in D 83.47 in

Unique Italian Double Bed in Cerused Chestnut

Located in Waalwijk, NL

, owing to its open-frame design. This construction technique gives the bed an airy quality, making it

Category

1940s Italian Rustic Vintage Open Frames

Materials

Chestnut

Set of 2 "el Rey" Easy Chairs in Brass and Leather by Mats Theselius, 1999
Set of 2 "el Rey" Easy Chairs in Brass and Leather by Mats Theselius, 1999

Set of 2 "el Rey" Easy Chairs in Brass and Leather by Mats Theselius, 1999

By Mats Theselius

Located in Limhamn, Skåne län

interior contexts, from domestic reading corners to gallery-like settings. The low profile and open frame

Category

1990s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage Open Frames

Materials

Brass

Open Bookshelf / Side Cabinet, Italy 1950s
Open Bookshelf / Side Cabinet, Italy 1950s

Open Bookshelf / Side Cabinet, Italy 1950s

$574

H 15.75 in W 18.51 in D 25.6 in

Open Bookshelf / Side Cabinet, Italy 1950s

By Anonima Castelli

Located in Roma, IT

profile defined by subtly rounded vertical edges and a gently moulded top frame. The two open compartments

Category

1950s Italian Modern Vintage Open Frames

Materials

Wood

Rare Ilmari Tapiovaara for Lukkiseppo 'Chaco' Lounge Chair in Cognac Leather
Rare Ilmari Tapiovaara for Lukkiseppo 'Chaco' Lounge Chair in Cognac Leather

Rare Ilmari Tapiovaara for Lukkiseppo 'Chaco' Lounge Chair in Cognac Leather

By Ilmari Tapiovaara

Located in Waalwijk, NL

framework is composed of round contoured pine parts, characterized by its open-frame design. This

Category

1950s Finnish Scandinavian Modern Vintage Open Frames

Materials

Brass

Rare Ilmari Tapiovaara for Lukkiseppo 'Chaco' Lounge Chairs Cognac Leather
Rare Ilmari Tapiovaara for Lukkiseppo 'Chaco' Lounge Chairs Cognac Leather

Rare Ilmari Tapiovaara for Lukkiseppo 'Chaco' Lounge Chairs Cognac Leather

By Ilmari Tapiovaara

Located in Waalwijk, NL

the wooden profile. The framework is composed of round contoured pine parts, characterized by its open

Category

1950s Finnish Scandinavian Modern Vintage Open Frames

Materials

Brass

Fox Hunting Over Open Ground, 20th Century Gouache on Archival Paper
Fox Hunting Over Open Ground, 20th Century Gouache on Archival Paper

Fox Hunting Over Open Ground, 20th Century Gouache on Archival Paper

By Michael Lyne

Located in GB

watercolour depicts a fox being pressed by the hounds across open countryside, a classic Michael Lyne subject

Category

20th Century English School Vintage Open Frames

Materials

Archival Paper, Gouache

Dry Bar in Teak w/ Leather Top by Knud Bent for Dyrlund, Denmark, c. 1960s
Dry Bar in Teak w/ Leather Top by Knud Bent for Dyrlund, Denmark, c. 1960s

Dry Bar in Teak w/ Leather Top by Knud Bent for Dyrlund, Denmark, c. 1960s

By Knud Bent

Located in Deland, FL

with subtle privacy and security. The slim, open frame gives the piece a light and elegant presence

Category

1960s Danish Mid-Century Modern Vintage Open Frames

Materials

Leather, Teak

Rare Ilmari Tapiovaara for Lukkiseppo Four 'Chaco' Lounge Chairs with Table
Rare Ilmari Tapiovaara for Lukkiseppo Four 'Chaco' Lounge Chairs with Table

Rare Ilmari Tapiovaara for Lukkiseppo Four 'Chaco' Lounge Chairs with Table

By Ilmari Tapiovaara

Located in Waalwijk, NL

round contoured pine parts, characterized by its open-frame design. This construction technique gives

Category

1950s Finnish Scandinavian Modern Vintage Open Frames

Materials

Brass

Rare "Eared" Lounge Chair by Bengt Ruda for Artifort, The Netherlands, 1960s
Rare "Eared" Lounge Chair by Bengt Ruda for Artifort, The Netherlands, 1960s

Rare "Eared" Lounge Chair by Bengt Ruda for Artifort, The Netherlands, 1960s

By Artifort, Bengt Ruda

Located in Utrecht, NL

manages to encapsulate both ideals. From the welcoming, open frame with the playful ear flaps to the cosy

Category

1960s Dutch Mid-Century Modern Vintage Open Frames

Materials

Fabric, Wood

Dark Wood Glass-Front Cabinet on Tiered Open Base
Dark Wood Glass-Front Cabinet on Tiered Open Base

Dark Wood Glass-Front Cabinet on Tiered Open Base

Located in High Point, NC

material clarity. The open lower shelves are framed with the same restrained silhouette, offering generous

Category

Late 20th Century Indian Bohemian Vintage Open Frames

Materials

Brass

Open Weave Pattern Italian Silver Gilt Wall Mirror
Open Weave Pattern Italian Silver Gilt Wall Mirror

Open Weave Pattern Italian Silver Gilt Wall Mirror

Located in New York, NY

Super chic silver gilt mirror of hand carved wood and glass. The mirror features an open work weave

Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Hollywood Regency Vintage Open Frames

Materials

Wood

Versace White Halter Mini Dress with Crystal Chain Trim and Open Back
Versace White Halter Mini Dress with Crystal Chain Trim and Open Back

Versace White Halter Mini Dress with Crystal Chain Trim and Open Back

By Donatella Versace

Located in Kingston, NY

contrast against the soft ivory fabric. The back reveals a dramatic open cutout framed by chain-trimmed

Category

1990s Italian Vintage Open Frames

Vintage Contemporary Monumental Frame Lantern
Vintage Contemporary Monumental Frame Lantern

Vintage Contemporary Monumental Frame Lantern

$1,450

H 41.5 in W 29 in D 29 in

Vintage Contemporary Monumental Frame Lantern

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

example of modern architectural lighting, this piece features a bold, open-caged frame crafted from matte

Category

Late 20th Century Chinese Industrial Vintage Open Frames

Materials

Metal

Pair of T.H. Robsjohn-Gibbings for Widdicomb Open Armchairs
Pair of T.H. Robsjohn-Gibbings for Widdicomb Open Armchairs

Pair of T.H. Robsjohn-Gibbings for Widdicomb Open Armchairs

By T.H. Robsjohn-Gibbings, Widdicomb Furniture Co.

Located in Chicago, IL

Restored T.H. Robsjohn-Gibbings maple framed open armchairs with new dark chocolate wool upholstery.

Category

1950s American Vintage Open Frames

Materials

Velvet, Maple

Elmwood Square Coffee Table with Open Fretwork and Horse-Hoof Legs
Elmwood Square Coffee Table with Open Fretwork and Horse-Hoof Legs

Elmwood Square Coffee Table with Open Fretwork and Horse-Hoof Legs

Located in Yonkers, NY

from two framed panels of open fretwork, each carefully carved to allow light and shadow to play across

Category

20th Century Chinese Vintage Open Frames

Materials

Elm

Modern Diamond Open-Work Convertible Drop Earrings in 18k White Gold
Modern Diamond Open-Work Convertible Drop Earrings in 18k White Gold

Modern Diamond Open-Work Convertible Drop Earrings in 18k White Gold

Located in Wailea, HI

silhouette that plays with light through an intricate, open-work geometric frame. The design showcases a

Category

Late 20th Century American Modern Vintage Open Frames

Materials

White Diamond, 18k Gold

Pair of Adrian Pearsall Open Cube Wood and Faux White Marble End / Side Tables
Pair of Adrian Pearsall Open Cube Wood and Faux White Marble End / Side Tables

Pair of Adrian Pearsall Open Cube Wood and Faux White Marble End / Side Tables

By Adrian Pearsall

Located in Queens, NY

Pair of American Mid-Century end / side tables with wooden open cube frames supporting inSet white

Category

20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Open Frames

Materials

Laminate, Wood

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Vintage Open Frames For Sale on 1stDibs

Find a variety of vintage open frames available on 1stDibs. Each of these unique vintage open frames was constructed with extraordinary care, often using wood, fabric and metal. Vintage open frames have long been popular, with older editions for sale from the 20th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 20th Century. Vintage open frames are generally popular furniture pieces, but mid-century modern, Scandinavian Modern and Art Deco styles are often sought at 1stDibs. There have been many well-made vintage open frames over the years, but those made by Vico Magistretti, Cassina and Edward Wormley are often thought to be among the most beautiful.

How Much are Vintage Open Frames?

Prices for vintage open frames can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, vintage open frames begin at $0 and can go as high as $3,000,000, while the average can fetch as much as $2,879.