About Who Modern
"Who Modern" focuses on rare and unusual decorative objects, furniture, and art from the mid-20th century to today. "Who" points to our interest in the individual. We find the stories behind the pieces we curate, from the artists, and designers who create them.
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Featured Pieces
Jasper Morrison Crate Daybed sofa for Established & Sons UK, 2000s
By Established & Sons, Jasper Morrison
Located in Skokie, IL
Jasper Morrison Crate daybed for Established & Sons UK, 2007. This items has been fully upholstered in Raf Simmons Kvadrat green upholstery.
Waxed yellow pine, Raf Simmons upholster...
Category
Early 2000s English Modern Daybeds
Materials
Upholstery, Pine
Superstudio Quaderna Console for Zanotta Italy, 1970
By Superstudio, Zanotta
Located in Skokie, IL
The Quaderna console table features a honeycomb core structure coated with white plastic laminate, silk-screen printed with black squares at 1.2" spacing.
The Quaderna series featur...
Category
20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Tables
Materials
Laminate, Wood
Mario Bellini classic Duc-Duc velvet sofa for Cassina Italy, 1976 / 2024
By Mario Bellini, Cassina
Located in Skokie, IL
New showroom sample of the classic Duc-Duc sofa in velvet originally designed by Mario Bellini in 1976 and relaunched in 2020. A perfect balance of comfort and design. The sofa retai...
Category
Vintage 1970s Italian Modern Sofas
Materials
Steel
George Nelson Thin Edge cabinet model 5240 for Herman Miller USA, 1952
By Herman Miller, George Nelson
Located in Skokie, IL
George Nelson Thin Edge cabinet model for Herman Miller USA, 1952
Materials: teak, aluminum
Dimensions: 41" h x 40" w x 19 1/2" d
Category
Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Dressers
Materials
Aluminum, Steel
George Nelson Thin Edge cabinet model 5723 for Herman Miller USA, 1952
By George Nelson, Herman Miller
Located in Skokie, IL
George Nelson Thin Edge cabinet model 5723 for Herman Miller USA, 1952. Classic.
Materials: teak, aluminum
Dimensions: 33 1/2" h x 67 1/4" w x 19 1/4" d
Category
Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Dressers
Materials
Aluminum, Steel
Ettore Sottsass pair of Eastside lounge chairs for Knoll Studio Italy / USA, 198
By Knoll, Ettore Sottsass
Located in Skokie, IL
Ettore Sottsass pair of Eastside lounge chairs for Knoll Studio Italy / USA, 1983. Newly upholstered.
Dimensions: 33 1/2" h x 32" w x 31" d upholstery, enameled steel, plastic&...
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Post-Modern Lounge Chairs
Materials
Steel
Muller Van Severen natural steel Wire S #3 chaise Belgium
By Muller Van Severen
Located in Skokie, IL
The Wire S chairs by Muller Van Severen were created specifically for the Solo House in Spain. Their designs are a striking example of functional minimalism turned sculptural, and th...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Belgian Modern Lounge Chairs
Materials
Stainless Steel
Jane and Gordon Martz for Marshall Studios walnut and glazed tile top side table
By Gordon & Jane Martz, Marshall Studios
Located in Skokie, IL
A 1960s tile table designed by Jane and Gordon Martz for Marshall Studios in Veedersburg Indiana.
Materials: walnut and dark and glazed tiles.
Dimensions: 19.63" h x 18.88" dia
Category
Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern End Tables
Materials
Ceramic, Walnut
Brian Rochefort Paint Can Vase, USA 2019
By Brian Rochefort
Located in Skokie, IL
Brian Rochefort Paint Can Vase, USA 2019
Dimensions: 8" dia x 7" h
Brian Rochefort (b. 1985) lives and works in Los Angeles, CA. He holds a BFA from Rhode Island School of Design (...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American Organic Modern Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Ceramic
Gianfranco Frattini Sesamo desk for Bernini Italy, 1980s
By Gianfranco Frattini, Bernini
Located in Skokie, IL
The form is both innovative and elegant: the desk functions seamlessly as an entrance accent, a refined workspace, or a secretary station, with a matching chair that tucks effortless...
Category
Vintage 1980s Italian Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Steel
Ate van Apeldoorn Pair of Lounge Chairs for Houtwerk Hattem, Netherlands 1960s
By Houtwerk Hattem
Located in Skokie, IL
This exemplary lounge chair, designed by Ate van Apeldoorn in the early 1960s for Houtwerk Hattem, exemplifies mid-century Dutch craftsmanship. Constructed from high-quality ash wood...
Category
Vintage 1960s Dutch Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs
Materials
Leather, Pine
Superstudio Quaderna 2830 desk or table for Zanotta Italy, 1970
By Poltronova, Superstudio
Located in Skokie, IL
The Quaderna 2830 writing desk features a honeycomb core structure coated with white plastic laminate, silk-screen printed with black squares at 1.2" spacing. Superstudio designed th...
Category
20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Tables
Materials
Laminate, Wood
