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
Vintage Polar Bear Sculpture by Freeman McFarlin Pottery, California, c. 1970s
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Vintage Polar Bear Sculpture by Freeman McFarlin Pottery, California, circa 1970's
In very good vintage as found condition with crazing to the finish through out, see images.
"craz...
Category
Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Animal Sculptures
Materials
Pottery
Decorative Art Pottery Trumpet Shaped "Favrile" Vase in the style of Tiffany
By Weller Pottery, Louis Comfort Tiffany
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Decorative Art Pottery Trumpet Shaped "Favrile" Vase
in the style of Tiffany / could be Weller LaSa Pottery.
artist, manufacturer, and date unknown circa 1925
4 5/8" dia x 10 1/4" ...
Category
Mid-20th Century American Art Nouveau Vases
Materials
Pottery
Steve Riedell 'Pipe/ Sail 2021 Oil and Wax on Canvas mounted on Wood
By Steve Riedell
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Pipe/ Sail, Oil and Wax mounted on wood. Size 39.25" x 27.25" x 2" deep. Painting dates to 2021
Steve Riedell has been working and exhibiting his paintings for the past 38 years,...
Category
2010s American Modern Paintings
Materials
Linen, Wood, Paint
Modern Thick Glass and Chrome Ice Bucket with Handle and Tongs, circa 1980's
By Alessi
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Modern Thick Glass and Chrome Ice Bucket with Handle and Tongs
unmarked / maker is unknown
"in nice vintage as found condition"
6" dia. X 4.25" tall ( 7.5" tall with handle up)
Category
Vintage 1980s American Post-Modern Barware
Materials
Metal
Mid-Century Modern Quarter-Sawn Oak Plant Stand, Scandinavia, circa 1950's
By Kai Kristiansen, Hans J. Wegner, Henning Kjærnulf
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Mid-Century Modern Quarter-Sawn Oak Plant Stand, Scandinavia, circa 1950's
attributed to Henning Kjærnulf, Denmark
Made of solid Quarter-Sawn Oak
In nice as found condition with sur...
Category
Vintage 1950s Danish Scandinavian Modern Planters and Jardinieres
Materials
Oak
Vintage Two-Tiered Wood and Glass Tripod End Table, USA, 1960's
By Vladimir Kagan, James Philip Co., Adrian Pearsall, Kagan-Dreyfuss, Inc.
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Vintage Two-Tiered Wood and Glass Tripod End Table, USA, 1960's
in the style of Adrian Pearsall, Vladimir Kagan, James-Philip Co.
"lamp on top ...... book on bottom"
Although most ...
Category
Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern End Tables
Materials
Glass, Wood
Vintage Peter Lovig Nielsen Flip Top Teak Desk with Two Drawer Cubbies, 1970
By Peter Løvig Nielsen
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Peter Lovig Nielsen Flip Top Teak Desk. Top surfaces have been refinished. Very nice shape! Top part of desk lifts off legs for easy transporting! Still retains its two drawer cu...
Category
Vintage 1970s Danish Scandinavian Modern Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Teak
"Ladies of the Silver Screen" Silver Foil Poster by Jim Pearsall, 1974
By Jim Pearsall
Located in Philadelphia, PA
"Ladies of the Silver Screen" Silver Foil Poster by Jim Pearsall, 1974
" Love the Women of Hollywood ...... this poster is for you! "
In good vintage as found condition with some i...
Category
Vintage 1970s American Post-Modern Posters
Materials
Foil
Large Vintage Union Jack Flag in an a Walnut Frame
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Large Vintage Union Jack Flag in an a Walnut Frame
Circa 1950's - Exact Date Unknown
" the British are coming........... again "
Frame Size: 57" Wide x 29 1/4" Tall x 1 1/2" Deep
...
Category
Vintage 1950s English Mid-Century Modern Historical Memorabilia
Materials
Fabric
Small Impasto Pop Art Painting "Fire Works" on Board in Perakis Walnut Frame
By Andy Warhol, Jasper Johns, Willem de Kooning
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Small Impasto Pop Art Painting "Fire Works" on Board in Perakis Walnut Frame
Artist Unknown. Ready to Hang
Jasper Johns + Willem de Kooning + Andy Warhol = "Fire Works"
Frame is n...
Category
Vintage 1960s American Post-Modern Paintings
Materials
Walnut, Paint
Small Carved "Obsidian" Alien Head Paperweight, artist unknown
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Small Carved "Obsidian" Alien Head Paperweight,
artist unknown
"its not just speculation any more......... extra-territorials are real"
"in good vintage as found condition"
Category
Mid-20th Century Unknown Post-Modern Paperweights
Materials
Glass
Vintage Murano Glass "Top Hat" Champagne and Wine Cooler, Italy, 1980's
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Vintage Murano Glass "Top Hat" Champagne and Wine Cooler, Italy, 1980's
"In good vintage as found condition."
The interior diameter 6.5" +/- ( Varies )
Category
Vintage 1980s Italian Post-Modern Barware
Materials
Glass
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