About Mode Moderne
Mode Moderne is located in Philadelphia's historic Old City. Situated just 1 1/2 hours south of New York City and 2 1/2 hours north of Washington D.C. A ten minute drive from 30th St. Station and just two blocks from I-95. Owner Michael Wilson have been selling fine 20th Century Modern Furnishings since 1979. Hand selected pieces of interest populate our 2200 square foot showroom. Furnishings from all 20th century design movements are represented. Lighting of all types, decorative objects and fine art round out our offerings.
Established in 19791stDibs seller since 2008
Associations
20th Century Specialists
Featured Pieces
Pair of Brutalist Leather & Wood Armchairs in the style of Jean Gillon, 1960's
By Carl Straub, Pierre Chapo, Jean Gillon
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Pair of Brutalist Leather & Wood Armchairs
in the style of Jean Gillon, Brazil, 1960's
The chairs are in good original as found condition. The leather is "cognac" in color and ...
Category
Mid-20th Century Brazilian Mid-Century Modern Armchairs
Materials
Leather, Oak
A "Vinegar Valentine" of a "Dandy" Caricature Print, 1850s
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A Framed "Vinegar Valentine" of a "Dandy" Caricature Print, 1850s
"A Statement of your Mental Resources"
"cute and ready to hang. some folds, see images."
"perfect for a bathroom"...
Category
Antique Late 19th Century American Victorian Posters
Materials
Wood, Paper
Large "Pinched" Art Glass Vase by Winslow Anderson for Blenko, 1960s
By Winslow Anderson, Blenko Glass
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Large "Pinched" Art Glass Vase
by Winslow Anderson for Blenko, 1960s
"Great Color, Form, and Size"
" this Vase will bring some Joy to any room"
Category
Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Vases
Materials
Art Glass
Shadow-Box Folk Art Diorama of a "Boyar House" by Viktor Bakharev, Russia
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Shadow-Box Folk Art Diorama of a "Boyar House"
by Viktor Bakharev, Russia, 1991
Nice wood cabin diorama wall sculpture. Some missing wood and scrapes along the edge of the frame. F...
Category
Late 20th Century Russian Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
Pair of Tall Crystal Candlesticks by William Yeoward Crystal, London, UK
By William Yeoward
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Pair of Tall Crystal Candlesticks
by William Yeoward Crystal
London, England
etched label on bottom
"out of production"
"old world charm with new world design"
"Founded in 1995, W...
Category
Late 20th Century English Post-Modern Candlesticks
Materials
Crystal
Vintage Classic "MoMA" Glass Ribbon Tall Vase by Peter Hewitt, 1996
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Glass Ribbon Vase by Peter Hewitt, 1996
A "Museum of Modern Art" Design Store Classic
" A ribbon of anodized aluminum metal is securely sandwiched between 3/8" plate glass walls to ...
Category
Late 20th Century American Post-Modern Vases
Materials
Aluminum
Rosewood Bar Cabinet, Mid-20th Century, Adjustable Glass Shelves, 1975
By Arne Vodder
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Rosewood Standing Bar Cabinet. When door opens light turns on in the mirrored Bar area. 2 adjustable glass shelves in the storage area. Cabinet below offers 4 drawers for addition...
Category
Mid-20th Century Danish Scandinavian Modern Dry Bars
Materials
Glass, Rosewood
Charles Pollack for Knoll Club Chairs
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Charles Pollack for Knoll Upholstered Cube Lounge Chairs. Redone about 7 years ago and still present as new! Large generous ample seat! New fabric with a nubby vibe with specks of...
Category
Mid-20th Century Lounge Chairs
Materials
Upholstery
Bart Marechal Gand Tile Tray with Iron Frame
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Bart Marechal Gand Tile with Iron Frame. Very nice quality of construction and style. Handles have a nice twist to the construction.
Category
Mid-20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Tableware
Materials
Iron
United Furniture Co. Tall Walnut Dresser
By United Furniture Corporation
Located in Philadelphia, PA
United Furniture Co. Tall Walnut Dresser. Original Clean Condition! 2 Door Top opens to reveal 4 small pull out drawers. Unique Drawer Front Diamond Pattern with brass tops that f...
Category
Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Dressers
Materials
Walnut
1958 United Furniture Walnut Low Dresser with 9 Drawers, Vintage Style
Located in Philadelphia, PA
United Furniture Company 9 Drawer Low Dresser. Center Door opens to reveal three small pull out drawers. Unique Diamond Drawer design with brass top pieces. Matching Tall Dresser ...
Category
Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Dressers
Materials
Walnut
Brutalist Metal Owl
Located in Philadelphia, PA
1960's Brutalist Metal Owl with Plastic Eyes. Retains Made in Hong Kong Label to underside. Nice scale and size. All original condition!
Category
Vintage 1960s Hong Kong Mid-Century Modern Animal Sculptures
Materials
Metal
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