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
Erik Herlow Obelisk Copenhagen Cutlery Service ...
Erik Herlow
Vintage 1960s Danish Mid-Century Modern Tableware
Stainless Steel
Erik Herlow Obelisk Copenhagen cutlery service for 8 with serving pieces. Nice set which includes both dinner and salad knives, salad spoons and serving forks. Stainless steel for ea...
Selig Open Armchair
$1,100
Selig Open Armchair
Selig
Vintage 1960s American Scandinavian Modern Armchairs
Fabric, Walnut
Selig open arm armchair in the Danish style with walnut frame and loose cushions re-covered in a hop-sack fabric in tones of tan and beige.
Machine Age American 1930s Lamp/Magazine Rack
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Vintage 1930s American Machine Age Floor Lamps
Burlap, Chrome, Walnut
American Machine Age metal and walnut floor lamp with interesting bowling ball sized sphere slotted for books/magazines. This 1930s lamp's pole is a satin chrome and a burlap shade (...
Eero Saarinen for Knoll Set of Six Dining Chairs
$4,800 / set
Eero Saarinen for Knoll Set of Six Dining Chairs
Eero Saarinen
Vintage 1940s American Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Chairs
Steel, Fabric
Eero Saarinen for Knoll dining chairs. Late 1950s edition of this most comfortable dining chair bought from original architect owner and recently re-upholstered. Two arm chairs and f...
Eero Saarinen Womb Chair by Knoll
Eero Saarinen
Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Club Chairs
Stainless Steel, Fabric
Eero Saarinen Womb chair by Knoll freshly redone in red hop-sack fabric on a stainless steel frame. Bought from original owner who purchased it in early 1960s. Retains old fabric label.
Renzo Rutili Johnson Furniture
Renzo Rutili
Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Night Stands
Birch, Walnut
Renzo Rutili pair of nightstands for Johnson Furniture Company. Walnut tops with tapered birch legs. Beveled edge tops overhang cabinet bodies. Nightstands are finished on all sides.
William Bowie Nail Wall Sculpture
William Bowie
Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Abstract Sculptures
Stainless Steel
William Bowie nail sculpture in a monumental size and depth. Bought from original owner a Philadelphia architect who purchased it in the late 1950s.
Louis Kalff "Z" Table or Desk Lamp for Phillips...
Louis Kalff
Vintage 1950s Dutch Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps
Metal
Z-shaped desk or table lamp designed by Louis Kalff for Philips Lighting of the Netherlands. Makers mark pictured. Very clean example of this lamp. Nice in line period switch and wir...
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 amou...
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
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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.
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