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
1970s Portuguese Organic Form Coffee Table Striped Wood Veneer Chrome Metal Legs
Located in Lisboa, PT
This sculptural coffee table is a striking example of European modernist design from the 1960s–1970s. Its organic free-form top is veneered in a richly figured dark striped wood, cre...
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Vintage 1970s Mid-Century Modern Coffee and Cocktail Tables
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Chrome, Iron
Richard X. Zawitz Large Chrome Tangle Kinetic Sculpture Postmodern Design 1981
Located in Lisboa, PT
Designed by Richard X. Zawitz and patented in 1981, this original large-scale chrome Tangle sculpture represents one of the most compelling intersections...
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Vintage 1980s American Post-Modern Mobiles and Kinetic Sculptures
Materials
Chrome
Scandinavian Design Textured Glass Ashtray, Pukeberg Sweden 1960s
Located in Lisboa, PT
A sculptural mid-century ashtray produced by Pukeberg in Sweden during the 1960s, embodying the clarity and tactile sensibility of Scandinavian modern design. This piece stands out f...
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Vintage 1960s Swedish Mid-Century Modern Ashtrays
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Glass
White Aluminum Table Lamp 1970s Psychedelic Floral Shade Retro Design
Located in Lisboa, PT
A visually striking table lamp that captures the tension between restraint and expression, bringing together elements from different eras into a singular, cohesive object.
The base,...
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1990s Italian Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Metal, Aluminum
Goffredo Reggiani Chrome Opaline Multi Globe Floor Lamp Italy 1970s
By Goffredo Reggiani, Reggiani
Located in Lisboa, PT
A sculptural multi-globe floor lamp by Goffredo Reggiani for Reggiani, representing the expressive language of Italian Space Age lighting from the 1970s.
The composition is defined ...
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Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Floor Lamps
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Metal, Chrome
Biostim Pain Management Chart Framed Medical Graphic Wall Art 1980s
Located in Lisboa, PT
A framed Biostim chart titled “Pain Management – Treatment Mode,” produced in the 1980s, recontextualized here as a striking piece of graphic wall art. Originally designed for clinic...
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Vintage 1980s American Mid-Century Modern Posters
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Acrylic, Wood, Paper
Dynex Medical Anatomical Chart Framed TENS Diagram Wall Art USA 1980
Located in Lisboa, PT
A framed anatomical chart produced by Dynex Neurostimulator in 1980, presenting “Optimal Stimulation Sites for TENS Electrodes.” Originally created for clinical use, this piece today...
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Vintage 1980s American Mid-Century Modern Posters
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Metal
Roche Bobois Attributed Brutalist Pine Chair Sculptural Design France 70s
Located in Lisboa, PT
A sculptural pine chair attributed to Roche Bobois, produced in France during the 1970s, embodying a strong brutalist and primitive design language. This piece moves beyond purely fu...
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Vintage 1970s French Mid-Century Modern Chairs
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Pine
Anglepoise Model 90 Desk Lamp Black White Metal Industrial Design UK 1980s
Located in Lisboa, PT
A functional and industrial desk lamp by Anglepoise, identified as the Model 90 and produced in the United Kingdom during the 1980s. This model represents a more utilitarian evolutio...
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Vintage 1980s British Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Metal, Aluminum, Iron
Diabolo Table Lamp Brass Black White Metal Stilnovo Style Italy 1950s
Located in Lisboa, PT
A striking diabolo table lamp in the style of Stilnovo, produced in Italy during the 1950s. This piece exemplifies the refined balance between playful form and technical precision th...
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Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Metal, Aluminum, Brass
Miguel Arruda Pine Stool Pair Solid Wood Brutalist Design Portugal 1970s
Located in Lisboa, PT
A sculptural pair of solid pine stools attributed to Portuguese designer Miguel Arruda, dating from the 1970s. These pieces reflect a strong brutalist influence, where mass, proporti...
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Vintage 1970s Portuguese Brutalist Stools
Materials
Pine
FOC Child Desk Chair Set White Metal Wood School Mid Century Portugal 1960's
Located in Lisboa, PT
A rare and characterful mid-century children’s desk and chair set produced by FOC (Fábrica Osório Castro) in Portugal during the 1960s, clearly reflecting the influence of functional...
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Vintage 1960s Portuguese Mid-Century Modern Children's Furniture
Materials
Metal, Steel
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