About Midnight Sunlight
A passionate collection of compelling art and design with a focus on post-war modernism.
Established in 20161stDibs seller since 2022
Featured Pieces
Erik Worts Safari Chair
By Erik Worts, Niels Eilersen
Located in Portland, OR
Classic Danish modern safari chair designed by Erik Worts for Niels Eilersen. Manufactured in Denmark 1970s. Original linen sling with age-appropriate spots/wear throughout. Frame is...
Category
Vintage 1970s Danish Scandinavian Modern Lounge Chairs
Materials
Brass
Bronze andirons
Located in Portland, OR
Elegant cast bronze S forms decorate the front side of these beautiful andirons. A statement for your fireplace. Hollywood regency/deco design dates to the 1940s.
USA
Category
Vintage 1940s North American Hollywood Regency Andirons
Materials
Bronze, Cast Iron
Unique table lamp by Karen and Ebbe Clemmensen Denmark 1960s
By Karen & Ebbe Clemmensen
Located in Portland, OR
Petite copper and bronze table lamp by Karen & Ebbe Clemmensen. Denmark. 1950s.
Discovered within the designers’ personal estate and possibly unique to that residence.
The sculpt...
Category
Vintage 1950s Danish Scandinavian Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Bronze, Copper
Vintage Mid Century Equestrian Stirrup Table Lamp
Located in Portland, OR
Vintage equestrian stirrup lamp after the Longchamp design. Maker unknown. Rewired and paired with new linen shade. Lovely patina throughout the leather ...
Category
Vintage 1950s American Country Table Lamps
Materials
Steel
French Art Deco Glass Table Lamp 1930s
Located in Portland, OR
French Art Deco molded glass lamp. Double sockets illuminating both the base as well as the upper dome shade. Wonderful deco motifs throughout. Excellent vintage condition; good work...
Category
Vintage 1930s French Art Deco Table Lamps
Materials
Zinc
Pascal Mourgue Contrasté Chair, Beech & Upholstery, France 1982
By Pascal Mourgue
Located in Portland, OR
Pascal Mourgue’s Contrasté chair plays with simplicity of form using circle and square. Solid beech frame is lacquered a deep green and this example has been reupholstered in Dedar M...
Category
Late 20th Century French Post-Modern Side Chairs
Materials
Upholstery, Beech, Lacquer
Mid-Century Modern Italian Ceramic Table Lamps, Hand-Painted, 1950s
Located in Portland, OR
A fantastic pair of Italian hand-decorated ceramic table lamps. Abstract bird forms. Rewired with inline cord switches and fresh whipstitched parchment barrel shades added. Ideal as ...
Category
Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Brass
Arne Jacobsen Egg Chair Model 3316, Wool Felt, Steel Base, 1970s
By Arne Jacobsen
Located in Portland, OR
Arne Jacobsen “Egg” chair model 3316 for Fritz Hansen. A cocoon of comfort in a timeless design. Swivels and has the lever underneath to lock in place. Base is stamped FH.
Upholster...
Category
Vintage 1970s Danish Scandinavian Modern Lounge Chairs
Materials
Steel
Mid-Century Modern Plywood Kid's Chair, Hand-Crafted, USA, 1940s Style
By Ilonka Karasz
Located in Portland, OR
Fantastic early modernist plywood kid's chair.
A sculpture, a historical reference, a functional design. Cut fir plywood stained and fitted together with minimal use of fasteners- a...
Category
Vintage 1940s American Mid-Century Modern Chairs
Materials
Plywood
Faceted Ceramic Vessel, Matte Red Glaze, Kyoto Japan, Mid-20th Century
Located in Portland, OR
A faceted slab-formed ceramic vessel from Kyoto Japan. Glazed matte red and clear over marbled clay. Very unique piece of pottery
Mid-20th century
Japan
10” diameter
Category
Mid-20th Century Japanese Organic Modern Ceramics
Materials
Clay
Italian Art Deco Pedestal, Burl Wood & Shell Inlay, 1940s
Located in Portland, OR
This is an incredibly beautiful and intricate marquetry burl wood pedestal with oyster shell inlay. Reminiscent of Syrian marquetry boxes, the bur...
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Art Deco Pedestals
Materials
Walnut, Shell, Olive, Burl, Plywood
Monumental 1960s Mexican Polychromed Tin Folk Art Mirror
Located in Portland, OR
The vibrant colors and the monumental scale of this 1960s Mexican Folk Art mirror are unusual. From an engineering standpoint as well, it’s quite unique. Hand-painted and gessoed tin...
Category
Vintage 1960s Mexican Organic Modern Pier Mirrors and Console Mirrors
Materials
Sheet Metal
Erik Worts Safari Chair
By Erik Worts, Niels Eilersen
Located in Portland, OR
Classic Danish modern safari chair designed by Erik Worts for Niels Eilersen. Manufactured in Denmark 1970s. Original linen sling with age-appropriate spots/wear throughout. Frame is...
Category
Vintage 1970s Danish Scandinavian Modern Lounge Chairs
Materials
Brass
Bronze andirons
Located in Portland, OR
Elegant cast bronze S forms decorate the front side of these beautiful andirons. A statement for your fireplace. Hollywood regency/deco design dates to the 1940s.
USA
Category
Vintage 1940s North American Hollywood Regency Andirons
Materials
Bronze, Cast Iron
Unique table lamp by Karen and Ebbe Clemmensen Denmark 1960s
By Karen & Ebbe Clemmensen
Located in Portland, OR
Petite copper and bronze table lamp by Karen & Ebbe Clemmensen. Denmark. 1950s.
Discovered within the designers’ personal estate and possibly unique to that residence.
The sculpt...
Category
Vintage 1950s Danish Scandinavian Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Bronze, Copper
Vintage Mid Century Equestrian Stirrup Table Lamp
Located in Portland, OR
Vintage equestrian stirrup lamp after the Longchamp design. Maker unknown. Rewired and paired with new linen shade. Lovely patina throughout the leather ...
Category
Vintage 1950s American Country Table Lamps
Materials
Steel
French Art Deco Glass Table Lamp 1930s
Located in Portland, OR
French Art Deco molded glass lamp. Double sockets illuminating both the base as well as the upper dome shade. Wonderful deco motifs throughout. Excellent vintage condition; good work...
Category
Vintage 1930s French Art Deco Table Lamps
Materials
Zinc
Pascal Mourgue Contrasté Chair, Beech & Upholstery, France 1982
By Pascal Mourgue
Located in Portland, OR
Pascal Mourgue’s Contrasté chair plays with simplicity of form using circle and square. Solid beech frame is lacquered a deep green and this example has been reupholstered in Dedar M...
Category
Late 20th Century French Post-Modern Side Chairs
Materials
Upholstery, Beech, Lacquer
Mid-Century Modern Italian Ceramic Table Lamps, Hand-Painted, 1950s
Located in Portland, OR
A fantastic pair of Italian hand-decorated ceramic table lamps. Abstract bird forms. Rewired with inline cord switches and fresh whipstitched parchment barrel shades added. Ideal as ...
Category
Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Brass
Arne Jacobsen Egg Chair Model 3316, Wool Felt, Steel Base, 1970s
By Arne Jacobsen
Located in Portland, OR
Arne Jacobsen “Egg” chair model 3316 for Fritz Hansen. A cocoon of comfort in a timeless design. Swivels and has the lever underneath to lock in place. Base is stamped FH.
Upholster...
Category
Vintage 1970s Danish Scandinavian Modern Lounge Chairs
Materials
Steel
Mid-Century Modern Plywood Kid's Chair, Hand-Crafted, USA, 1940s Style
By Ilonka Karasz
Located in Portland, OR
Fantastic early modernist plywood kid's chair.
A sculpture, a historical reference, a functional design. Cut fir plywood stained and fitted together with minimal use of fasteners- a...
Category
Vintage 1940s American Mid-Century Modern Chairs
Materials
Plywood
Faceted Ceramic Vessel, Matte Red Glaze, Kyoto Japan, Mid-20th Century
Located in Portland, OR
A faceted slab-formed ceramic vessel from Kyoto Japan. Glazed matte red and clear over marbled clay. Very unique piece of pottery
Mid-20th century
Japan
10” diameter
Category
Mid-20th Century Japanese Organic Modern Ceramics
Materials
Clay
Italian Art Deco Pedestal, Burl Wood & Shell Inlay, 1940s
Located in Portland, OR
This is an incredibly beautiful and intricate marquetry burl wood pedestal with oyster shell inlay. Reminiscent of Syrian marquetry boxes, the bur...
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Art Deco Pedestals
Materials
Walnut, Shell, Olive, Burl, Plywood
Monumental 1960s Mexican Polychromed Tin Folk Art Mirror
Located in Portland, OR
The vibrant colors and the monumental scale of this 1960s Mexican Folk Art mirror are unusual. From an engineering standpoint as well, it’s quite unique. Hand-painted and gessoed tin...
Category
Vintage 1960s Mexican Organic Modern Pier Mirrors and Console Mirrors
Materials
Sheet Metal