About Modern Living
Modern Living is an (online) gallery offering a personal selection of high quality 20th century design originals with a focus on Scandinavian design and collectables. Specialized in mid-century furniture, lighting, decorative arts and objects, we only offer the finest design. All our pieces are restored in the most gentle and passionate way with respect for the natural patina and original wear, in order to keep the unique character of our pieces. We can also organise reupholstery (of your own mid-century furniture) by our craftsman. Modern Living is located in the heart ...Read More
Established in 20201stDibs seller since 2019
Featured Pieces
Jumo Table Lamp Selected by Charlotte Perriand, France, 1940’s
By Charlotte Perriand, Yves Jujeau, Andre Mounique, Maison Jumo
Located in Antwerp, BE
Table lamp designed by Yves Jujeau and André Mounique for Maison Jumo, France 1940’s. This is model Jumo 600 and has an adjustable domed shade and pivoting shaft on a weighted round ...
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Vintage 1940s French Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Steel, Chrome
Highly collectible Clémenceau stool by Domin & Genevrière, Maison Dominique 1957
Located in Antwerp, BE
A rare and highly collectible ‘Clémenceau’ stool designed by André Domin and Marcel Genevrière for Maison Dominique in 1957, presenting an exceptional example of post-war French mode...
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Vintage 1950s French Mid-Century Modern Stools
Materials
Steel
Pair of Spanish Bobbin-Turned Side Chairs with Rush Seats, Early 20th Century
Located in Antwerp, BE
A highly decorative pair of Spanish side chairs dating to the early 20th century, distinguished by their exaggerated bobbin-turned construction and beautifully aged surfaces. Each ch...
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Early 20th Century Spanish Rustic Side Chairs
Materials
Rush, Beech
Iconic ‘Dr. Sonderbar’ armchair by Philippe Starck for XO, France 1983
Located in Antwerp, BE
An iconic ‘Dr. Sonderbar’ armchair, designed by Philippe Starck and produced by XO in France. The model was introduced in 1983 and is one of Starck’s most recognizable experimental s...
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Vintage 1980s French Post-Modern Armchairs
Materials
Steel
French Art Deco mirrored side table, 1930s
Located in Antwerp, BE
An elegant French Art Deco side table dating to the 1930s, combining a restrained geometric form with a refined mix of metal, wood and mirror. The table is built around three slender...
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Vintage 1930s French Art Deco Side Tables
Materials
Chrome
Early Zig Zag chair by Gerrit Thomas Rietveld for Gerard van de Groenekan, 1960s
By Gerrit Rietveld, Gerard van de Groenekan
Located in Antwerp, BE
An iconic Zig Zag chair by Gerrit Thomas Rietveld, produced in the 1960s by Gerard van de Groenekan in Utrecht, The Netherlands, this piece captures the essence of early modernist de...
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Vintage 1960s Dutch Mid-Century Modern Side Chairs
Materials
Elm
Sculptural set dining chairs by Axel Enthoven for Rohé, 1980s
Located in Antwerp, BE
Discover this lovely set of six dining chairs designed by Axel Enthoven for Rohé Design, produced in the 1980s. These chairs stand out through their innovative bentwood construction,...
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Vintage 1980s Dutch Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Chairs
Materials
Fabric, Bamboo
Rare French model 201 table lamp by Bernard-Albin Gras for Ravel Clamart, 1930s.
By Bernard-albin Gras, Gras Ravel
Located in Antwerp, BE
Iconic French table lamp (model 201) designed by Bernard-Albin Gras for Ravel Clamart in the 1930s, an enduring landmark of early modernist and industrial design. Originally conceive...
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Vintage 1930s French Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Metal
Sculptural brutalist wengé and smoked glass round coffee table, 1970s
Located in Antwerp, BE
A striking round coffee table from the 1970s, combining the rich character of wengé wood with smoked glass and defined by bold geometric proportions and a distinctly architectural pr...
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Vintage 1970s European Mid-Century Modern Coffee and Cocktail Tables
Materials
Smoked Glass, Wenge
Rare chair and matching stool by Adrien Audoux and Frida Minet, France 1950s
Located in Antwerp, BE
An unusual and highly characterful chair and matching stool by Adrien Audoux and Frida Minet, France, 1950s. Both pieces combine substantial dark-stained wooden structures with thick...
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Vintage 1950s French Mid-Century Modern Side Chairs
Materials
Rope, Oak
Pair of sculptural bamboo pedestals from Italy, dating to the 1960s
Located in Antwerp, BE
A striking pair of sculptural bamboo pedestals from Italy, dating to the 1960s, combining a classical columnar silhouette with the lightness and rhythm of natural bamboo. Each pedest...
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Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Pedestals and Columns
Materials
Bamboo
Pair of French modernist Mahogany armchairs dating to the 1950s.
Located in Antwerp, BE
A striking pair of French modernist armchairs dating to the 1950s, distinguished by their architectural construction and beautifully aged wooden surfaces. The chairs are built around...
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Vintage 1950s French Mid-Century Modern Armchairs
Materials
Mahogany
