About Casa Moderno
Casa Moderno Palm Springs opened it's doors in 2012, after a 25 year career in the fashion business. It was our dream to have a different kind of vintage modern store. We specialize in a European "Modern House" lifestyle that is about our eclectic mix of furniture, art, photography and home decor from different decades. Right now in our showroom we have a large collection by our favorite Palm Springs legendary designer, the late Steve Chase, and a large selection of 70s iconic Palm Springs brass, glass and lucite style and 60's Hollywood/Chinoiserie Glam. 1stdibs allows ...Read More
Established in 20121stDibs seller since 2015
Featured Pieces
Pair of Taupe Linen Modern Sofas from a Steve Chase Residence Illuminated Bottom
By Directional, Steve Chase
Located in Palm Springs, CA
Yes… they are amazing. The provenance doesn't get any better than this: A all-original penthouse in Rancho Mirage designed by the late design icon, Steve Chase. We spent over $4000 on new, high end European linen blend fabric and reupholstering these the way they deserved to be. The taupe tanish/silver linen fabric has a high end almost metallic sheen to it. The left and right pair of sofas were designed and made by Directional in the 1980s. . They look very much in the style of Kagan or Springer. The part that makes them so chic is the end with a curved chaise...
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Vintage 1980s North American Modern Sofas
Materials
Linen
Bengtsson Original Abstract Painting from a Modernist Palm Springs Estate
By Bengtsson
Located in Palm Springs, CA
One of our favorite abtract paintings. This large amazing bright color graphic abstract came from a upscale Palm Springs estate. Gold, pink, turquoise, white colorations looks great with any modern decor. The piece was done by Bengstton in 1991. Original bleached white wood...
Category
1990s American Modern Paintings
Materials
Canvas
Modern Chinoiserie Set of 8 Marge Carson Dining Chairs in Tortoise Finish
By Marge Carson
Located in Palm Springs, CA
This amazing custom made set made by Marge Carson in a modern chinoiserie style was from a very upscale Rancho Mirage estate. Set of 8 chairs include 6 armless modern Ming style chairs...
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Vintage 1980s American Modern Dining Room Chairs
Materials
Wood
Jay Spectre Collection Designer Pair of Modern Art Paintings, New York, Rare
By Jay Spectre
Located in Palm Springs, CA
The Jay Spectre collection was very high-end in the 1980s. So successful he ended up having his exclusive boutique in Bloomingdale’s New York City. Artwork was very important to him ...
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Vintage 1980s American Modern Paintings
Materials
Gold Leaf
Vintage Modern Ming Horseshoe Pair Chairs with Designer Geometric Cushions
By Sally Sirkin Lewis
Located in Palm Springs, CA
Note: These chairs are very chic!
Pair of custom ordered chairs came from a high-end country club estate in Indian Wells California. The entire estate was designed by Sally Sirkin Lewis. We are not sure of the designer or maker of these chairs but they were certainly used to be mixed in a very contemporary modern setting.
Known as “Quanyi” or “Horseshoe Chairs”, They are also known as “Ming “Dynasty” chairs...
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Vintage 1970s Asian Chinoiserie Chairs
Materials
Wood
Vintage Modern Art Andy Nelson Painting of Wood and Canvas Elrod / Chase Estate
By Steve Chase, Arthur Elrod, Andy Nelson
Located in Palm Springs, CA
From a vintage Palm Springs estate designed by Steve Chase for Arthur Elrod, a large Andy Nelson (1920-1996) painting done in 1969. Acrylic on canvas with wood blocks. Mr. Nelson's work is part of the permanent collection at Palm Springs Art Museum and collected by many celebrities in Arthur Elrod Interiors that appeared in Architectural Digest in the early 1970s. This piece hung in a Tamarisk Country Club multi-million dollar estate with architecture by Buff and Hensman...
Category
Vintage 1960s American Modern Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Acrylic, Wood
Modernist Chic “Beaumont” End Tables Walnut and Hand Crafted Gesso by Jasper
By Jasper Furniture Company
Located in Palm Springs, CA
Chic! Custom order/made pair of side tables. The “Beaumont” tables are hand made in the USA. A top and bottom walnut disc circle is sandwiched by a hand made Gesso orb. It looks like...
Category
2010s American Organic Modern Side Tables
Materials
Walnut
Abbott Pattison Designed & Sculpted Italian Modern Marble & Glass Coffee Table
By Abbott Pattison
Located in Palm Springs, CA
A 20th century master’s coffee table designed by renowned artist/sculptor Abbott Pattison, (1916-1999). handcut puzzle pieces of Carrara marble imported by the artist in the early 1960s from Florence, Italy, interlock to form the intricate bases in the shape of Jean Dubuffet forms. The majestic large top is handcut with a Dubuffet shape and beautiful freeform curves. Topped off with a major 3/4'' thick biomorphic glass top. A very important and priceless piece of "Furniture as Art" of the 20th century. This one of a kind original piece is from the original owner’s multimillion dollar vintage Palm Springs Art...
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Vintage 1960s American Modern Coffee and Cocktail Tables
Materials
Marble
Damian Jones “Furniture as Art” Wood and Brass Tribal Side or Coffee Table #1
By Damian Jones
Located in Palm Springs, CA
Damian Jones Table #1
Materials: Walnut and Hand tooled and laid Brass.
This table was custom ordered for a Palm Springs area estate and never used. As new. Normal lead time is 16 ...
Category
2010s American Organic Modern Side Tables
Materials
Walnut
Picasso Style Painting "Woman in a Chair" Estate Find Beautifully Framed Large
By (after) Pablo Picasso
Located in Palm Springs, CA
We purchased this beautiful painting (oil on canvas) at a Rancho Mirage upscale estate. Inspired by the extraordinary "Woman in a Chemise in a Armchair" Picasso painted in 1913. Not ...
Category
Late 20th Century Unknown Modern Paintings
Materials
Canvas
Expandable Leather Sculpture Dining Table Custom Made by Chapter & Verse NYC
By Chapter & Verse
Located in Palm Springs, CA
An amazing “Furniture as Art” piece. This expandable custom order dining table was made by the amazing team at “Chapter and Verse NYC”. The table is made with an art sculpture wood b...
Category
2010s American Organic Modern Dining Room Sets
Materials
Walnut
Vintage Modern Art "Signs of the Zodiac" Priced Individually S/N Rare Edition
Located in Palm Springs, CA
Please note: price is for ONE (sign of the zodiac) image only.
So proud to offer this rare vintage art. Priced individually to be purchase a single, pair or custom grouping. Also, a...
Category
Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Decorative Art
Materials
Paper
