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
Edward Wormley Style Pair of Sofas, 1945
By Dunbar Furniture, Edward Wormley
Located in Chicago, IL
Edward Wormley Style Pair of Sofas, 1945
Each sofa has a scalloped back with curved sides and a tight upholstered form, techniques and trademark of Wormley. The interior back feature...
Category
Vintage 1940s American Mid-Century Modern Sectional Sofas
Materials
Mohair, Wood
George Nakashima English Walnut Free-Edge Room Divider on Granite Base, 1955
By George Nakashima Studio, George Nakashima
Located in Chicago, IL
George Nakashima English Walnut Free-Edge Room Divider on Granite Base, 1955
Rare and unique English walnut room divider / sculptural slab, designed for the collection of Robert and ...
Category
Vintage 1950s American American Craftsman Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Granite
Gertrud and Otto Natzler Bowl Earthenware with Flame Red Mat Glaze 1945
By Gertrud and Otto Natzler, Gertrud and Otto Natzler
Located in Chicago, IL
Gertrud and Otto Natzler Bowl Earthenware with Flame Red Mat Glaze 1945
Earthenware with Flame Red Mat glaze
3 h × 7 dia. in. (8 × 18 cm)
Cataloged by: Gail Natzler
Signed to undersi...
Category
Vintage 1940s American Mid-Century Modern Decorative Bowls
Materials
Earthenware
Victor Vasarely White “Zebra” Lithograph / Relief, Edition of 150, 1989
By Atelier Pinton, Victor Vasarely
Located in Chicago, IL
Victor Vasarely White “Zebra” Lithograph / Relief, Edition of 150, 1989
Victor Vasarely
Hungarian-French, 1906–1997
White version of Vasarely’s celebr...
Category
Vintage 1980s French Prints
Materials
Paper
Victor Vasarely Black “Zebra” Lithograph / Relief, Edition of 150, 1989
By Victor Vasarely, Atelier Pinton
Located in Chicago, IL
Victor Vasarely Black “Zebra” Lithograph / Relief, Edition of 150, 1989
Victor Vasarely
Hungarian-French, 1906–1997
Black version of Vasarely’s celebr...
Category
Vintage 1980s Prints
Materials
Paper
Edward Wormley for Dunbar Six Dining Chairs, Model 935 "Horseshoe Chairs" 1965c.
By Edward Wormley, Dunbar Furniture
Located in Chicago, IL
Edward Wormley for Dunbar Six Dining Chairs,Model 935 "Horseshoe Chairs" 1965c.
An elegant and highly sculptural set of six dining chairs designed by Edward Wormley for Dunbar Furnit...
Category
Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Chairs
Materials
Upholstery, Mahogany, Rosewood
Pair of Ludwig Mies van der Rohe for Knoll MR10 Chairs 1970 c.
By Ludwig Mies van der Rohe, Knoll
Located in Chicago, IL
Pair of Ludwig Mies van der Rohe for Knoll MR10 Chairs 1970 c.
A striking pair of MR10 cantilever chairs designed by Ludwig Mies van der Rohe. Originally designed in 1927, these exam...
Category
Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Chairs
Materials
Stainless Steel
Nicos Zographos Bronze Base End Table with Glass Top 1970's
By Nicos Zographos
Located in Chicago, IL
Nicos Zographos Bronze Base End Table with Tinted Glass Top 1970s
This striking end table, designed by Greek-born industrial designer Nicos Zographos, features a beautifully sculp...
Category
Vintage 1970s American Side Tables
Materials
Bronze
Roger Lee Sprunger for Dunbar – Double Pedestal Dining or Conference Table 1965
By Roger Sprunger, Dunbar Furniture
Located in Chicago, IL
Roger Lee Sprunger for Dunbar – Double Pedestal Dining or Conference Table 1965
A striking 120" long table designed by Roger Lee Sprunger for Dunbar, ideal for dining or executive se...
Category
Vintage 1960s Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Tables
Materials
Wood
Paul Evans Style Dining Table with Glass Top, 1975 c.
By Paul Evans
Located in Chicago, IL
Paul Evans Style Dining Table with Glass Top, 1975 c.
Striking mid-century modern dining table in the manner of Paul Evans, circa 1975. This substantial table features a sculptural p...
Category
Vintage 1970s American Brutalist Dining Room Tables
Materials
Metal
Enzo Mari for Artemide Alfiere adjustable floor lamp Italy, 1985
By Enzo Mari, Artemide
Located in Chicago, IL
Enzo Mari for Artemide "Alfiere" Adjustable Floor Lamp, Italy, 1985
Designed by renowned Italian designer Enzo Mari for Artemide, the Alfiere floor lamp is an iconic example of postm...
Category
Vintage 1980s Italian Floor Lamps
Materials
Metal, Aluminum
Pair of Custom Solid Brass Obelisk Table Lamps, Circa 2000
Located in Chicago, IL
Pair of Custom Solid Brass Obelisk Table Lamps, Circa 2000
An exceptional pair of custom-engineered modernist table lamps distinguished by their bold architectural form and substanti...
Category
Early 2000s Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Brass, Chrome
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