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. Owners Michael Glatfelter and 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.
Featured Pieces
Curtis Jere Owl 1969
Curtis Jere
Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Animal Sculptures
Quartz, Sheet Metal
Curtis Jere Owl dated 1969 and perched on a branch embedded in a quartz rock.
Curtis Jere 1968 Owl on Wood Stand
Curtis Jere
Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Animal Sculptures
Sheet Metal, Epoxy Resin, Paint
Curtis Jere 1968 Owl signed C.Jere 68 and on a wooden plinth of painted black wood. Owl is made of sheet metal with overlay of epoxy creating a textured surface, a considerable amoun...
Toni Cordero Anchise Lamp by Artemides
Toni Cordero
1990s Italian Post-Modern Table Lamps
Bronze, Chrome, Mesh
Toni Cordero anchise lamp for Artemides. This brilliant design allows the owner to customize their lamp by simply removing the brass chain link shade and re-positioning it in any way...
Roto Beam Machine Age Electric Fan
Unknown
Vintage 1930s American Machine Age More Desk Accessories
Steel, Bakelite
Roto beam 1930s Machine Age table fan. Unique Bakelite base and blade gives this fan a great look! Pull chain switch located at the back of motor. As quiet as a fan can be.
Florence Knoll for Knoll International Dresser
Florence Knoll
Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Dressers
Chrome, Laminate, Walnut
Florence Knoll for Knoll International dresser in walnut with chrome drawer pulls and white laminate top.
Arthur Umanoff Marble and Iron Coffee Table
Arthur Umanoff
Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Coffee and Cocktail Tables
Wrought Iron, Carrara Marble
Arthur Umanoff marble and iron coffee table with his signature X base stretchers and pod feet. Legs are rakishly angled for an extra midcentury look. Carrara Marble is new and wrough...
Metal Cube Lamps with Velum Covered Portholes
Unknown
Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps
Metal
Metal cube lamps with velum covered porthole openings. Orange and blue lamps appear to be original. Black cube repainted to cover an original white lamp. Very interesting and never s...
James Mont Monumental Carved Tree Trunk Lamps
$5,500 / set
James Mont Monumental Carved Tree Trunk Lamps
James Mont
Vintage 1950s American Hollywood Regency Table Lamps
Driftwood, Paint
James Mont monumental carved tree trunk lamps poly-chromed with large newer gray shades (showing dents) and pictured for scale only. Very striking and in suburb original condition.
Eero Saarinen for Knoll Oval Marble Coffee Table
Eero Saarinen
Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Coffee and Cocktail Tables
Iron, Marble
Eero Saarinen for Knoll marble coffee table with older cast iron base. Bought from original owner. Beautiful grained white marble with hints of light brown evenly mottled.
Don Freedman Woven Owl Tapestry
Don Freedman
Vintage 1970s Indian Mid-Century Modern Tapestries
Natural Fiber
Don Freedman woven owl tapestry, dating to the early 1970s. In very nice original condition. Combined materials, wood, jute, wool and cotton.
Deco McKay Side Table with Inlaid Aluminum Top ...
McKay Furniture Corp.
Vintage 1930s American Machine Age Side Tables
Chrome
Early 1930s McKay side table with inlaid aluminum design. Usually attributed to Salvatore Belelacqua for McKay Furniture Corporation. Looks to be original condition, some wear to chr...
Florence Knoll for Knoll Hanging Wall Cabinet
Florence Knoll
Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Credenzas
Leather, Walnut, Paint
Florence Knoll for Knoll hanging wall cabinet with drop doors and original paint, wood finish and leather tabs. Metal cleat included. Bought from original owner.
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