Mel Abitz Furniture

Creator: Mel Abitz

A Pair Of Mel Abitz Large Stools For Galloway's Ca' 1960's in Brown Leather

$4,200 / set

A Pair Of Mel Abitz Large Stools For Galloway's Ca' 1960's in Brown Leather

By Mel Abitz

Located in St.Petersburg, FL

A pair of large ottomans by Mel Abitz for Galloway's Furniture Co (Tampa FL), ca' 1960's. Walnut frames upholstered in patinated leather.

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1960s American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mel Abitz Furniture

Materials

Leather, Walnut

Rare Set of 2 Model 800 Malabar Chairs by Abitz for Galloway's, USA, c. 1959

$11,695 / set

Rare Set of 2 Model 800 Malabar Chairs by Abitz for Galloway's, USA, c. 1959

By Mel Abitz

Located in Deland, FL

This stunning set of two Mid-Century Modern Model 800 Malabar lounge chairs, crafted by Mel Abitz for Galloway's in the USA circa 1959, showcases timeless design with a modern twist. Newly reupholstered in sleek black vinyl with a custom cushion design, these chairs feature rich walnut frames that highlight their elegant lines and sturdy craftsmanship. Perfect for a living room or collector’s space, this refreshed pair blends vintage allure with contemporary comfort, appealing to designers and enthusiasts alike. Mel Abitz, a notable figure in mid-century design, collaborated with Galloway's to produce innovative furniture that defined the 1950s aesthetic. Known for blending functionality with bold forms, Abitz’s Model 800 Malabar chairs...

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1950s American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mel Abitz Furniture

Materials

Walnut

Mel Abitz & Forest Wilson, Armchair, Fiberglass, Metal, USA, 1950s

$3,600

Mel Abitz & Forest Wilson, Armchair, Fiberglass, Metal, USA, 1950s

By Forest Wilson, Mel Abitz

Located in High Point, NC

A black-lacquered metal and grey fiberglass armchair designed by Mel Abirtz and Forest Wilson, USA, 1950s. Seat Height (inches): 16” Arm Height (inches): 20.56" All items ship fro...

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1950s American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mel Abitz Furniture

Materials

Metal

Set of Chairs by Gerd Lange for Thonet

$2,780 / set

H 31.11 in W 19.3 in D 19.3 in

Set of Chairs by Gerd Lange for Thonet

By Thonet, Gerd Lange

Located in Čelinac, BA

Set of four chairs by Gerd Lange for Thonet.

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1970s German Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mel Abitz Furniture

Materials

Metal

Pair of Beige Stools, 1960s

$600 / set

H 15.75 in W 15.75 in D 15.75 in

Pair of Beige Stools, 1960s

Located in 05-080 Hornowek, PL

Stool from the turn of the 1960s and 1970s. Beautiful, well crafted beige upholstery. The stool consists of an upholstered part, a seat and wooden legs narrowing downwards, character...

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Mid-20th Century Polish Mid-Century Modern Mel Abitz Furniture

Materials

Velvet

Vintage Hans Olsen Model 800 Lounge Chair

$2,922

H 31.5 in W 27.56 in D 28.35 in

Vintage Hans Olsen Model 800 Lounge Chair

By Hans Olsen

Located in Paris, France

Low back black and white wool lounge chair designed by Hans Olsen for CS Møbler in 1958. Features rosewood legs and a versatile wool fabric in...

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Mid-20th Century Mel Abitz Furniture

Materials

Wool, Rosewood

Pair of Modernist Armchairs In Wood and Metal, 1950s

$3,364 / set

H 29.53 in W 23.63 in D 25.6 in

Pair of Modernist Armchairs In Wood and Metal, 1950s

Located in Antwerp, Antwerp

A original pair of modernist armchairs from the 1950s. The design is straightforward and architectural: solid wooden side panels, slim black metal legs and clean, horizontal armrests...

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1950s French Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mel Abitz Furniture

Materials

Metal

Tobia Scarpa, Set of four Pigreco wooden Chairs for Gavina, Italy (1959)

$7,210

H 24.02 in W 21.66 in D 16.93 in

Tobia Scarpa, Set of four Pigreco wooden Chairs for Gavina, Italy (1959)

By Tobia Scarpa, Gavina

Located in Argelato, BO

The Pigreco chair was designed by the famous Italian architect Tobia Scarpa in 1959 for the Gavina company. This is an extremely important work in Scarpa's artistic career, in fact i...

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1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mel Abitz Furniture

Materials

Leather, Wood

French Modernist Armchair, 1950s

$3,908

H 37.41 in W 26.38 in D 33.86 in

French Modernist Armchair, 1950s

Located in Aartselaar, BE

Step into the refined charm of mid-century France with this exquisite French armchair. A masterclass in design and proportion, this piece seamlessly blends functional simplicity with...

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1950s French Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mel Abitz Furniture

Materials

Wood, Oak, Fabric, Mohair

Pair of Mustard Yellow Stools, 1960s

$540 / set

H 15.75 in W 15.75 in D 15.75 in

Pair of Mustard Yellow Stools, 1960s

Located in 05-080 Hornowek, PL

Stools from the turn of the 1960s and 1970s. Beautiful mustard velor upholstery. The stools consists of an upholstered part, a seat and wooden legs narrowing downwards, characteristi...

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Mid-20th Century Polish Mid-Century Modern Mel Abitz Furniture

Materials

Velvet, Wood

Woven Leather Counter Stool in Ebonized Ash and Cream Leather by Mel Smilow

$2,652 / item

H 24 in W 15 in D 13.5 in

Woven Leather Counter Stool in Ebonized Ash and Cream Leather by Mel Smilow

By Mel Smilow

Located in New York, NY

Originally designed by Mel Smilow in 1956 and officially reintroduced by his daughter Judy Smilow in 2017, the woven leather counter stool ...

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21st Century and Contemporary American Mid-Century Modern Mel Abitz Furniture

Materials

Leather, Ash

Set Of 6 Dining Chairs Model 42 By Kai Kristiansen For Schou Andersen From 1960s

$6,843 / set

H 29.34 in W 21.07 in D 16.93 in

Set Of 6 Dining Chairs Model 42 By Kai Kristiansen For Schou Andersen From 1960s

By Schou Andersen Møbelfabrik, Kai Kristiansen

Located in Lejre, DK

This set of 6 dining chairs is truly an iconic example of the timeless elegance that characterizes mid-20th century Danish furniture design. The chairs are model 42, designed by the ...

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1960s Danish Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mel Abitz Furniture

Materials

Fabric, Teak

Gianfranco Frattini for Cassina Set of 2 "Model 849" Chairs, 1958

$10,221 / set

H 28.75 in W 33.47 in D 28.35 in

Gianfranco Frattini for Cassina Set of 2 "Model 849" Chairs, 1958

By Cassina, Gianfranco Frattini

Located in Wolfurt, AT

This pair of "Model 849" armchairs was designed by Gianfranco Frattini in the 1950s and manufactured by the Italian company Cassina. The pieces consist of up...

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1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mel Abitz Furniture

Materials

Fabric, Wood

Curved Walnut Stools by Mel Abitz, C. 1960s

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H 16 in W 24 in D 18 in

Curved Walnut Stools by Mel Abitz, C. 1960s

By Mel Abitz

Located in Westport, CT

A stunning set of walnut stools designed by Mel Abitz for Galloway, circa 1960s, and beautifully restored by Stamford Modern. Featuring sleek walnut frames, the stools have been reup...

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Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Mel Abitz Furniture

Materials

Chenille, Walnut

Woven Leather Backed Bar Stool in Walnut and Tan Leather by Mel Smilow

$3,210 / item

H 44.5 in W 18 in D 17.25 in

Woven Leather Backed Bar Stool in Walnut and Tan Leather by Mel Smilow

By Mel Smilow

Located in New York, NY

Originally designed by Mel Smilow in 1956 and officially reintroduced by his daughter Judy Smilow in 2016, the Woven Leather Backed Counter stool...

Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Mid-Century Modern Mel Abitz Furniture

Materials

Leather, Walnut

Previously Available Items

Curved Walnut Stools by Mel Abitz, C. 1960s

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H 16 in W 24 in D 18 in

Curved Walnut Stools by Mel Abitz, C. 1960s

By Mel Abitz

Located in Westport, CT

A stunning set of walnut stools designed by Mel Abitz for Galloway, circa 1960s, and beautifully restored by Stamford Modern. Featuring sleek walnut frames, the stools have been reup...

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Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Mel Abitz Furniture

Materials

Chenille, Walnut

Mel Abitz Outrigger Chair for Galloway's

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H 28 in W 27 in D 34 in

Mel Abitz Outrigger Chair for Galloway's

By Mel Abitz

Located in Kalamazoo, MI

Solid walnut frame lounge chair designed by Mel Abitz for Galloway's of Tampa in the early 1960s. One of many dynamic mid century modern designs conceived by Mel Abitz, lead designer...

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Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Mel Abitz Furniture

Materials

Fabric, Walnut

Mel Abitz for Galloway's Marble and Walnut Coffee Table

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H 15.5 in Dm 42 in

Mel Abitz for Galloway's Marble and Walnut Coffee Table

By Mel Abitz

Located in Kalamazoo, MI

Large round marble top coffee table on sleek walnut four legged base designed by Mel Abitz for Galloways Furniture in the 1960s. This ...

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Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Mel Abitz Furniture

Materials

Marble

Mel Abitz Desk and Swivel Chair for Scope Inc

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H 29.5 in W 48 in D 24 in

Mel Abitz Desk and Swivel Chair for Scope Inc

By Mel Abitz

Located in Kalamazoo, MI

This is an early 1950s design from Mel Abitz when he was the designer for Scope Inc. in Indianapolis with Forest Wilson. This is the only known example of this desk. It features a mi...

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Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Mel Abitz Furniture

Materials

Iron

Mel Abitz Walnut Dining Chairs for Galloways, Set of 6

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H 31.5 in W 19.5 in D 19 in

Mel Abitz Walnut Dining Chairs for Galloways, Set of 6

By Mel Abitz, Galloway

Located in Kalamazoo, MI

Superb Mid-Century Modern dining chairs with bent plywood backs and walnut bases. Featuring beautiful walnut veneer on the backs and Mel Abitz' signature bowtie stretchers between th...

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Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Mel Abitz Furniture

Materials

Walnut

Mel Abitz Mid Century Modern Malabar Rocking Chair

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H 29 in W 30.25 in D 35 in

Mel Abitz Mid Century Modern Malabar Rocking Chair

By Mel Abitz, Galloway

Located in Kalamazoo, MI

This is a rare Malabar rocking chair designed by Mel Abitz in 1962 for Galloway's of Tampa. A very modern design, this comfortable low rocking chair ...

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Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Mel Abitz Furniture

Materials

Naugahyde, Walnut

Mel Abitz for Galloway Furniture angled Sectional Sofa

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H 25 in W 130 in D 82 in

Mel Abitz for Galloway Furniture angled Sectional Sofa

By Mel Abitz, Galloway

Located in Southampton, NJ

An exceedingly rare Mel abitz designed two-piece Sectional Sofa for Galloway Furniture. This one owner sofa came from a Tampa estate and was refinished in a high end light blue wool fabric (Bernhardt Mix). This sectional sofa shares similar lines to Edward Wormley for Dunbar and Harvey Probber, with quality construction, angular form, channel back and walnut legs, this sofa ticks all the boxes. Last two photos show original newspaper...

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1950s American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mel Abitz Furniture

Materials

Wool, Walnut

Mel Abitz furniture for sale on 1stDibs.

Mel Abitz furniture are available for sale on 1stDibs. These distinctive items are frequently made of wood and are designed with extraordinary care. There are many options to choose from in our collection of Mel Abitz furniture, although brown editions of this piece are particularly popular. Many of the original furniture by Mel Abitz were created in the mid-century modern style in united states during the mid-20th century. If you’re looking for additional options, many customers also consider furniture by Thaden-Jordan Furniture Co., Van Keppel-Green, and John Van Koert. Prices for Mel Abitz furniture can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — on 1stDibs, these items begin at $2,100 and can go as high as $3,950, while a piece like these, on average, fetch $2,900.