About Urban Modern
Urban Modern is a vintage mid-century design furniture online store, based in Amstenrade (The Netherlands). The love of vintage design started for the owner Aäron in search for funiture for his own home. When he found nice design pieces, Aäron was keen to know the heritage of the product and the designer. Soon this went from hobby to his own business. Finding, understanding, restoring and selling of beautiful vintage pieces. The stock of Urban Modern changed and grew over time. Now specialized in vintage mid-century design funiture. Seating, storage furniture and lighti...Read More
Established in 20151stDibs seller since 2021
Featured Pieces
Brutalist design oak sideboard, Belgium.
Located in Landgraaf, NL
This Belgian sideboard is crafted mostly from solid oak and reflects the Brutalist style with its strong lines and architectural details. The piece offers plenty of storage with 2 ca...
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Late 20th Century Belgian Brutalist Sideboards
Materials
Oak
White brutalist tree candle holder “tree of life” 1970s.
Located in Landgraaf, NL
White brutalist tree candle holder “tree of life” 1970s. White brutalist tree candle holder “tree of life” 1970s. This striking brutalist candle holder, dating from the 1970s, is cra...
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Vintage 1970s European Brutalist Candelabras
Materials
Wrought Iron
Black brutalist tree candle holder “tree of life” 1970s.
Located in Landgraaf, NL
Black brutalist tree candle holder “tree of life” 1970s. This striking brutalist candle holder, dating from the 1970s, is crafted from wrought iron and finished in black. Its sculptu...
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Vintage 1970s European Brutalist Candelabras
Materials
Wrought Iron
535 “Mug” table by Wim Rietveld for Gispen, 1950s The Netherlands.
By Wim Rietveld, Gispen
Located in Landgraaf, NL
535 “Mug” table by Wim Rietveld for Gispen, 1950s The Netherlands. The Gispen 535, better known by collectors as the “Mug” (Mosquito) table due to the characteristic shape of its sle...
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Vintage 1950s Dutch Mid-Century Modern Coffee and Cocktail Tables
Materials
Metal
Large vintage brutalist oak sideboard, made in Belgium
Located in Landgraaf, NL
This Belgian sideboard is crafted mostly from solid oak and reflects the Brutalist style with its strong lines and architectural details. The piece offers plenty of storage with four...
Category
Late 20th Century Belgian Brutalist Sideboards
Materials
Oak
Original Barcelona coffee table by Ludwig Mies van der Rohe for Knoll, 1920s US.
By Ludwig Mies van der Rohe, Knoll
Located in Landgraaf, NL
Original Barcelona coffee table by Ludwig Mies van der Rohe for Knoll, 1920s United States. Based on the combination of the original Knoll label and the engraved KnollStudio signatur...
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Late 20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Coffee and Cocktail Tables
Materials
Chrome
Large vintage planter by Willy Guhl for Eternit, 1950s Switzerland.
Located in Landgraaf, NL
Large vintage planter by Willy Guhl for Eternit, 1950s Switzerland. Made from Guhl’s characteristic fibre cement, the planter has a beautifully simple, sculptural form with a wide, s...
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Mid-20th Century Swiss Mid-Century Modern Planters and Jardinieres
Materials
Fibre Cement
Large handmade metallic glazed ceramic bowl, circa 1980s–1990s.
Located in Landgraaf, NL
Large handmade metallic glazed ceramic bowl, circa 1980s–1990s. The richly textured surface features visible concentric lines, emphasizing the handcrafted character of the piece. Th...
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Late 20th Century Dutch Post-Modern Decorative Bowls
Materials
Ceramic
535 “Mug” table by Wim Rietveld for Gispen, 1950s The Netherlands.
By Wim Rietveld, Gispen
Located in Landgraaf, NL
535 “Mug” table by Wim Rietveld for Gispen, 1950s The Netherlands. The Gispen 535, better known by collectors as the “Mug” (Mosquito) table due to the characteristic shape of its sle...
Category
Vintage 1950s Dutch Mid-Century Modern Side Tables
Materials
Metal
Set of Two PK22 Lounge Chairs by Poul Kjærholm for Fritz Hansen, 1950s Denmark.
By Poul Kjærholm, Fritz Hansen
Located in Landgraaf, NL
Set of Two PK22 Lounge Chairs by Poul Kjærholm for Fritz Hansen, 1950s Denmark. This set of PK22 lounge chairs is one of the most recognisable examples of Scandinavian modern design...
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Vintage 1950s Danish Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs
Materials
Stainless Steel
Set of 2 Tetra tables by Bernard Vuarnesson for Bellato, 1980s Italy.
By Bernard Vuarnesson
Located in Landgraaf, NL
Set of 2 Tetra tables by Bernard Vuarnesson for Bellato, 1980s Italy. Designed by French designer Bernard Vuarnesson this elegant pair of Tetra side or coffee tables perfectly reflec...
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Vintage 1980s Italian Post-Modern Coffee and Cocktail Tables
Materials
Wood
Folding stool PK91 by Poul Kjærholm for Fritz Hansen, 1960s Denmark.
By Poul Kjærholm, Fritz Hansen
Located in Landgraaf, NL
Folding stool PK91 by Poul Kjærholm for Fritz Hansen, 1960s Denmark. Designed in 1961, the PK91 folding stool is a refined example of Danish modern design at its most understated. De...
Category
Vintage 1960s Danish Mid-Century Modern Stools
Materials
Stainless Steel
