About CONVERSO
Lawrence Converso's concentration in and respect for Mid-Century American design has earned him premiere dealer status over the past 30 years. With a Chicago-based showroom, CONVERSO sells to designers and collectors worldwide.
Established in 19941stDibs seller since 2008
Associations
20th Century Specialists
Featured Pieces
Frank Lloyd Wright, Cabinet for Heritage Henredon Oiled Mahogany 1957
By Frank Lloyd Wright, Heritage-Henredon
Located in Chicago, IL
Frank Lloyd Wright for Heritage Henredon “Taliesin” Cabinet, Model 2001 – Oiled Mahogany, 1957
An iconic example of Wright’s late residential designs translated into fine furniture,...
Category
Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Dressers
Materials
Mahogany
Brutalist Tripod Floor Sculpture, c.1955 – Blackened Steel & Orange Crystal
By Claire Falkenstein
Located in Chicago, IL
Brutalist Tripod Floor Sculpture, c.1955 – Blackened Steel & Orange Crystal
A striking mid-century floor sculpture styled after the Brutalist works of Falkenstein and Chadwick, this...
Category
Vintage 1950s American Brutalist Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Metal
Max Neufeldt Gear Heart Collage 1990c.
By Max Neufeldt
Located in Chicago, IL
Max Neufeldt Gear Heart Collage 1990c.
Born in Kansas and raised in Mount Vernon, New York, before settling in Santa Barbara, California, the artist Max Neufeldt imbued his work with...
Category
1990s American Mid-Century Modern Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Metal
Dan Johnson–Style Aluminum & Glass Dining Set by Kessler Industries – Indoor/Out
By Dan Johnson, Kessler Industries
Located in Chicago, IL
Dan Johnson–Style Aluminum & Glass Breakfast Set by Kessler Industries – Indoor/Outdoor 2000c.
This sleek, modernist breakfast set echoes the refined minimalism of Dan Johnson’s des...
Category
Early 2000s American Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Sets
Materials
Aluminum
Pair of Cedric Hartman Bronze & Blue Bahia Granite Side Tables, circa 1970s
By Cedric Hartman
Located in Chicago, IL
Pair of Cedric Hartman Bronze & Blue Bahia Granite Side Tables, circa 1970s
Exceptional pair of small tables by Cedric Hartman, dating to the 1970s. Each table features a sculptural ...
Category
Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern End Tables
Materials
Granite, Bronze
Robert Arneson Monumental Brutalist Stoneware Vessel, 1963
By Robert Arneson 1
Located in Chicago, IL
Robert Arneson Monumental Brutalist Stoneware Vessel, 1963
A commanding example of Robert Arneson’s early studio pottery, this monumental vessel embodies the raw power of Brutalist c...
Category
Vintage 1960s Brutalist Vases
Materials
Stoneware
Max Neufeldt Still Life Shelf Assembledge 1995c.
By Max Neufeldt
Located in Chicago, IL
Max Neufeldt Still Life Shelf Assembledge 1995c.
Dimensions: 13"high x 65" wide 5.50" deep
Condition: Very good original vintage condition
This striking wood collage is an original ...
Category
1990s American Mid-Century Modern Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Wood
Max Neufeldt Metal Assemblage Sculpture 1990c
By Max Neufeldt
Located in Chicago, IL
Max Neufeldt Metal Assemblage Sculpture 1990c
Dimensions: 19"high x 37" wide 7.25" deep
Condition: Very good original vintage condition
This striking metal collage is an original wo...
Category
1990s American Mid-Century Modern Mounted Objects
Materials
Metal
Karl Springer Style Padded Leather Coffee Table 1980 c.
By Karl Springer
Located in Chicago, IL
Karl Springer Style Padded Leather Coffee Table 1980 c.
Attribution
Richly inspired by the luxe, architectural designs of Karl Springer, this coffee table combines sumptuous upholste...
Category
Vintage 1980s American Mid-Century Modern Coffee and Cocktail Tables
Materials
Chrome
Max Neufeldt Branch Heart Collage – Assemblage Sculpture 1990
By Max Neufeldt
Located in Chicago, IL
Max Neufeldt Branch Heart Collage – Assemblage Sculpture 1990
Dimensions: 11.50"high x 13" wide 3" deep
Condition: Very good original vintage condition
This striking Heart collage i...
Category
1990s American Mid-Century Modern Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Wood
Pair of Oversized Lounge Chairs circa 1985
Located in Chicago, IL
Pair of Oversized Lounge Chairs, circa 1985
Construction & Upholstery
• Frames: One original hardwood frame in sound vintage condition; one fully rebuilt with reinforced joinery for...
Category
Vintage 1980s American Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs
Materials
Fabric
Chromed Brass & Acrylic Table Lamp by Paul Mayen for Habitat, 1955c.
By Habitat International, Paul Mayen
Located in Chicago, IL
Chromed Brass & Acrylic Table Lamp by Paul Mayen for Habitat, 1955c.
Designer / Manufacturer
• Designed by Paul Mayen, 1955
• Produced by Habitat, USA, 1950s
Materials & Fini...
Category
Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Metal, Aluminum
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