About History Never Repeats LLC
We are specialists in refinishing Mid-Century Modern pieces and have a dedicated 6000 square foot cabinet shop that provides refinishing and custom finishes. We also provide customization and new production of doors.

Established in 20131stDibs seller since 2015
Featured Pieces
Ebony 1950s Oval Saarinen Knoll 78" Dining Table custom
By Knoll, Aaron Saxton, Eero Saarinen
Located in South Charleston, WV
Original 1950s cast iron Pedestal dining table by Knoll. Oval, being 78.25" wide and 48.25" deep. 28.25" tall. The top veneer has been replaced with book-matched Macassar Ebony with ...
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Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Tables
Materials
Iron
1959 Lane Tuxedo Headboard Full Size
By Lane Furniture
Located in South Charleston, WV
1959. Full size headboard by Lane Furniture. Designed by Ernest Swarts and O.B. Solie for Lane Furniture. 56.75" wide. 40" tall and 1.75" deep. The distance between the two outer slo...
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Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Beds and Bed Frames
Materials
Rosewood, Walnut
1960s Lane Tuxedo Bowtie Tallboy
By Lane Furniture
Located in South Charleston, WV
Designed by Ernest Swarts and O.B. Solie for Lane, it is one of their most renown lines produced - the "Tuxedo" series in the 1960s with this one being a first year production (1960)...
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Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Dressers
Materials
Steel
1960 Lane Tuxedo Bowtie Dresser and Mirror
By Lane Furniture
Located in South Charleston, WV
Designed by Ernest Swarts and O.B. Solie for Lane Furniture Produced 1960. Exceptional design kept in excellent condition by first owner. Model 228-7 Dresser with original Model 228-...
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Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Dressers
Materials
Rosewood, Walnut
Tall Back Rosewood Danish Dining Chair
By Johannes Andersen
Located in South Charleston, WV
39" tall, 21" deep and 18" wide with a seat height of 17.5". A single chair. Looking at it you'd say instantly this is a chair by Johannes Andersen for either Mogens Kold or Uldum, h...
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Mid-20th Century Danish Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Chairs
Materials
Faux Leather, Rosewood
Industrial style UFO lamps a pair
Located in South Charleston, WV
Industrial Pendant saucer lamps. 18" diameter and 10" tall. Priced individually. Maker unknown and assumed United States production circa 1980s. Porcelain sockets to take regular ty...
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Late 20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Metal
Set of 3 Lightolier pendant dome lamps
By Lightolier
Located in South Charleston, WV
Lightolier. Trio of Pendants each with their own ceiling plates. Brown half circle domes. Features heat ventilation holes at the top which lightly illuminate the ceiling. 100 watt ma...
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Late 20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Metal
3 foot huge Tunnel Infinity Mirror 1970s vintage Op Art
By Tunnelights Inc.
Located in South Charleston, WV
Largest seen from the company Tunnelights (often written Tunnel Lights) of Florida, USA. 35.75" in diameter and 2.75" deep. Infinity Op Art Mirror that is completely like a frameless...
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Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Wall Mirrors
Materials
Mirror
Signed chapman pair of Wall Arm Lamps
By Chapman Manufacturing Company
Located in South Charleston, WV
Plug-in or hardwired. Wall plates give you the option to wire through wall or have hanging the wire for plug in. Signed to the plates. Exceptional heavy duty flawless construction hi...
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Vintage 1970s American Hollywood Regency Wall Lights and Sconces
Materials
Brass
Midcentury Fredrick Cooper brass tray Faux Bamboo Floor Lamp Table
By Frederick Cooper
Located in South Charleston, WV
52" tall, 16" diameter. Asian inspired faux bamboo floor lamp by Frederick Cooper features etched brass tray table with a Chinese scene surmounted by a tall brass fluted column with...
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Mid-20th Century American Hollywood Regency Table Lamps
Materials
Brass
Double coned Rotaflex Mantel or Credenza Lamp
By Yasha Heifetz, Heifetz Rotaflex
Located in South Charleston, WV
Elegant Table Lamp by Rotaflex. 20.25" tall, 14.5" wide and 4" deep. Most components made in America, but the bullet cone shades likely produced in France. Unknown if the work of Syl...
Category
Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Brass
Table Top Rotaflex double shade lamp
By Yasha Heifetz, Heifetz Rotaflex
Located in South Charleston, WV
Elegant Table Lamp by Rotaflex. 20.25" tall, 14.5" wide and 4" deep. Most components made in America, but the bullet cone shades likely produced in France. Unknown if the work of Syl...
Category
Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Brass
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