About Mid Mod - Original Vintage
Mid Mod opened in January of 2017, in the Lapa neighborhood of Lisbon, curated by Henrique Salgado. With a career in advertising and photography, Henrique worked as a decorating assistant who acquired a taste for design from the 50s, 60s and 70s - Mid-Century Modern, that inspired the name. We sell, at Mid Mod, original pieces from this era, with a very specific design in which the sober lines intersect with contrast and vibrant color. For example, Peter Ghyczy's Garden Egg Chair (1968), Shiro Kuramata's Ghost Lamp table lamp (1972), and the Caravela table and chairs se...Read More
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Featured Pieces
Pair Mid-Century Italian Diabolo Sconces Stilnovo Style Brass Copper Black, 1950
Located in Lisboa, PT
Pair of Italian “Diabolo” wall sconces in the style of Stilnovo, dating from the 1950s. These elegant fixtures combine a refined mix of materials: warm patinated brass arms and fitti...
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Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Wall Lights and Sconces
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Metal, Brass, Copper
1950s Italian Brass Iron Glass Mirror and Console Set with Sculptural Lines
Located in Lisboa, PT
A striking mid-century Italian console and mirror set from the 1950s, crafted from patinated brass, hand-wrought iron, and glass. This elegant ensemble embodies the romantic post-war...
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Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Sideboards
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Brass, Iron
Fase Space Age Red Acrylic Chrome Eyeball Table Lamp Spanish Design 1970s
By Fase
Located in Lisboa, PT
A sculptural gem of 1970s Spanish design, this Fase eyeball table lamp embodies the futuristic elegance that defined the era. It features a spherical chromed metal shade mounted on a...
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Vintage 1970s Spanish Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Chrome
Portuguese Industrial Tractor Seat Stool Cast Aluminum Swivel Base 1970s
Located in Lisboa, PT
A striking piece of utilitarian design, this 1970s Portuguese stool is a brilliant example of functional repurposing and rural ingenuity. The seat, made from cast aluminum, originate...
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Vintage 1970s Portuguese Mid-Century Modern Stools
Materials
Aluminum, Steel, Chrome
Luigi Massoni Orange Plexiglas Umbrella Stand for Guzzini Italy 1970s
By Guzzini, Luigi Massoni
Located in Lisboa, PT
Sculptural and space-age, this bold umbrella stand is attributed to Luigi Massoni for Guzzini, one of Italy’s most forward-thinking lighting and plastics manufacturers of the 1970s. ...
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Vintage 1970s Spanish Space Age Umbrella Stands
Materials
Acrylic
Portuguese Bauhaus Tubular Steel Wood Stool by Fábrica Portugal 1930s
Located in Lisboa, PT
An early example of Portuguese modernist design, this small stool was produced by Fábrica Portugal in the 1930s and reflects the clean lines and functional spirit of the Bauhaus move...
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Vintage 1930s Portuguese Bauhaus Stools
Materials
Chrome
Joe Colombo Red Coupé Floor Lamp for Oluce Italy Adjustable Iconic 1967
By Oluce, Joe Colombo
Located in Lisboa, PT
An iconic piece of 20th-century Italian lighting design, the Coupé floor lamp was created in 1967 by visionary designer Joe Colombo for Oluce. Characterized by its elegant geometry a...
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Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Floor Lamps
Materials
Metal, Chrome
Dutch Modern Yellow Cone Floor Lamp Black Cast Iron Base Adjustable 1980s
Located in Lisboa, PT
Playful yet refined, this Dutch floor lamp from the 1980s brings bold primary color and strong geometry into a functional design. The piece features a vivid yellow lacquered metal st...
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Vintage 1980s Dutch Post-Modern Floor Lamps
Materials
Metal, Iron
Albano Poli Amethyst Murano Glass Aluminum Sconce Italian Brutalist 1960s
By Poliarte, Albano Poli
Located in Lisboa, PT
A sculptural wall sconce by Albano Poli for Poliarte, Italy, 1960s — a striking example of mid-century Italian lighting where art meets architecture. The design centers around a brus...
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Vintage 1960s Italian Brutalist Wall Lights and Sconces
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Aluminum
Abraham Palatnik Modernist Rooster Sculpture in Multicolor Acrylic Resin, Brazil
By Abraham Palatnik
Located in Lisboa, PT
A striking example of Brazilian modernist artistry, this sculptural acrylic rooster by Abraham Palatnik (1928–2020) dates from the 1970s and showcases the artist's signature techniqu...
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Vintage 1970s Brazilian Mid-Century Modern Animal Sculptures
Materials
Acrylic
Sergio Mazza Chioccio White Aluminum Chrome Table Lamp Quattrifolio 1970s Italy
By Sergio Mazza, Quattrifolio
Located in Lisboa, PT
A sculptural and rare lighting object, the Chioccio table lamp was designed by Sergio Mazza for Quattrifolio in the 1970s and manufactured in Rozzano, Milan. Named after the Italian ...
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Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Metal, Chrome
Staff & Schwarz Orion Red Opaline Glass White Metal Table Lamp Germany 1960s
By Staff & Schwarz, Staff Leuchten
Located in Lisboa, PT
Striking, sculptural, and full of Space Age character, this 1960s table lamp by Staff & Schwarz for Staff Leuchten (Germany) is a rare and highly collectible piece of mid-century lig...
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Vintage 1960s German Space Age Table Lamps
Materials
Metal
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