Modest Designs

Paul W. Eshelman

Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Decorative Bowls

Teak

Large teak lathe turned bowl by studio Craft legend Paul Eshelman. Eshelman was part of the first generation studio woodworkers who sought to find artistic expression in simple, util...

Paul M. Jones

Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Shelves

Bronze

Super chic four-tier solid statuary bronze shelving with 3/4" bronze glass shelves and brass detail.

Design Technics

Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Ceramic

Hand-thrown red clay vase bases are identical shape and size, and the glaze employ the same tone range of mixed browns. Slightly different design on each. By cult ceramics company De...

Arturo Pani, Pepe Mendoza

Vintage 1960s Mexican Modern Wall Mirrors

Stone

Semi-precious stone Pietra Dura inlay, brass, mirrored glass, beautiful quality, unsigned, circa 1960.

Karl Springer, Karl Springer Ltd.

Vintage 1980s American Modern Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Bronze

Two-tier cocktail table in dark mirror polished steel with brass accents, and original bronze glass. Classic Springer design with the expected high quality construction. Stamped sign...

Vintage 1960s French Mid-Century Modern Side Tables

Aluminum

Chic side tables of curved aluminum petals joined with large bronze hardware and plate glass top.

Daum

Vintage 1950s French Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Crystal

Beautiful amorphic, freehand-formed lead crystal lamps by Michel Daum, with original shades. Both lamps signed "Daum France" on base.

Peter Niczewski

Late 20th Century English Modern Screens and Room Dividers

Wood

A stunning showcase of woodworking virtuosity, Niczewski used this three-panel birch screen as a canvas to create a surrealistic tableau out of wood veneer. Every letter in the newsp...

Tommi Parzinger

Vintage 1940s American Mid-Century Modern Shelves

Wood

Beautiful lacquered Tommi Parzinger Originals chest and trapezoidal shelves. Shelving case is removable and main chest is lacquered on the top.

Jean Lurcat

Vintage 1950s French Mid-Century Modern Tapestries

Canvas

Colorful silkscreen on linen tapestry in near mint condition, in original gilt wood frame. Labeled on back and numbered 139 from an edition of 300. Titled "La Pluie et Le Beau Temps."

Joel Edwards

Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Ceramics

Ceramic

Enormous 21.75" three-necked vessel with applique relief assemblage on four sides, by important Southern California ceramicist.. Beautiful mottled earth-tone glaze. Over 40 hand etch...

Tommi Parzinger

Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Daybeds

Mahogany

Cerused mahogany daybeds signed 'Charak Modern'.