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Placebo Prototype
By General Idea
Located in Toronto, Ontario
gallery on Thursdays or by appointment. “Pla©ebo Prototype” Canada, 1991 Fluorescent acrylic on wood
Category

1990s Post-Modern Prototype Vintage

Materials

Wood, Acrylic

Vintage Placebo Prototype
Placebo Prototype
H 6.5 in W 2.5 in D 1.25 in
Mouille. Prototypes
By Sheila Metzner
Located in New York, NY
This photograph is signed by the photographer and is printed using the Fresson printing process. Size varies.
Category

1930s Prototype Vintage

Materials

Black and White

Mouille. Prototype
By Sheila Metzner
Located in New York, NY
This photograph is signed by the photographer and is printed using the Fresson printing process. Size varies.
Category

1980s Prototype Vintage

Materials

Black and White

B-Home Prototype
By Richard Hutten
Located in ROTTERDAM, ZH
The B-Home is produced in some colours, but the colour of this prototype is one of a kind! It’s
Category

1990s Dutch Prototype Vintage

Materials

Aluminum

Vintage B-Home Prototype
B-Home Prototype
H 16.15 in Dm 11.03 in
Postmodern Prototype Chair 2
Located in Surbiton, GB
Unattributed, rare, late 20th century prototype chair. Formed from a steel frame supporting a high
Category

Late 20th Century Unknown Post-Modern Prototype Vintage

Materials

Steel

Vintage Postmodern Prototype Chair 2
Postmodern Prototype Chair 2
H 28.35 in W 22.05 in D 22.05 in
Postmodern Prototype Chair 1
Located in Surbiton, GB
Unattributed, rare, late 20th century prototype chair. Formed from a steel frame supporting a high
Category

Late 20th Century Unknown Post-Modern Prototype Vintage

Materials

Steel

Vintage Postmodern Prototype Chair 1
Postmodern Prototype Chair 1
H 29.53 in W 24.02 in D 23.63 in
Ettore Sottsass Tartar Prototype
By Ettore Sottsass
Located in Naples, FL
prototype or very rare special commission. The table differs from the production version with an
Category

1980s Italian Post-Modern Prototype Vintage

Materials

Marble

Vintage Ettore Sottsass Tartar Prototype
Ettore Sottsass Tartar Prototype
H 30.75 in W 76.75 in D 33.5 in
Hugh Acton Prototype Bench
By Hugh Acton
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Hugh Acton Prototype Bench, circa 1954.
Category

1950s American Mid-Century Modern Prototype Vintage

Materials

Brass

Vintage Hugh Acton Prototype Bench
Hugh Acton Prototype Bench
H 14.5 in W 70 in D 16.25 in
" La pensée " unic prototype
By Jean Michel Folon
Located in CANNES, FR
Jean Michel FOLON . Né en Belgique , Jean michel Folon suit des cours de design industriel dans les années 50. Il s'embarque des l'age de 21 ans pour la France à Bougival où il vit c...
Category

1980s Abstract Geometric Prototype Vintage

Materials

Ceramic

Wonderful minimalistic italien prototype desk
By Ico Parisi
Located in Munich, DE
Great italien prototype desk from an architects estate full of wonderful mid century design and
Category

1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Prototype Vintage

Materials

Metal, Brass

Wonderful minimalistic italien prototype desk
Wonderful minimalistic italien prototype desk
H 29.53 in W 47.25 in D 33.86 in
Zigzag chair prototype - Netherlands, 1970
Located in Bruxelles, BE
Iconic Zigzag chair prototype Netherlands, 1970 73,5 x 39 x 39,5 cm Iconic chair composed by four
Category

1970s Belgian Modern Prototype Vintage

Materials

Wood

Zigzag chair prototype - Netherlands, 1970
Zigzag chair prototype - Netherlands, 1970
H 28.94 in W 15.56 in D 15.36 in
Wooden Prototype of a Chair
Located in Alessandria, Piemonte
M/1026 - Vintage wooden prototype of a chair, may be a famous chair. Look to : Catilina chair
Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Prototype Vintage

Materials

Fruitwood

Wooden Prototype of a Chair
Wooden Prototype of a Chair
H 28.15 in W 20.32 in D 16.54 in
1980, Sculpture Prototype Solar Car
By Joe Colombo
Located in Perpignan, FR
Prototype solar acr maded by Design departement of the Delft university - Holland Measures: 260 x
Category

1980s European Space Age Prototype Vintage

Materials

Resin, Epoxy Resin, Plastic, Fiberglass

1980, Sculpture Prototype Solar Car
1980, Sculpture Prototype Solar Car
H 39.38 in W 102.37 in D 43.31 in
Richard Schultz Prototype Topiary Bench
Located in Chicago, IL
Important hand-produced aluminum prototype was created to determine if the form, comfort and
Category

1990s Prototype Vintage

Materials

Aluminum

Oscar Tusquets Gaulino Armchair Prototype
By Oscar Tusquets Blanca, BD Barcelona Design
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
Gaulino armchair prototype designed by Oscar Tusquets manufactured by BD barcelona design, circa
Category

1980s Spanish Mid-Century Modern Prototype Vintage

Materials

Leather, Wood

Oscar Tusquets Gaulino Armchair Prototype
Oscar Tusquets Gaulino Armchair Prototype
H 30.32 in W 27.56 in D 22.84 in
Prototype Colani Multicolored Teapot, 1969
By Luigi Colani
Located in Munster, NRW
Designed by Luigi Colani 1969, multicolored glazed. (DR) From a small experimental series of different models with different colours and glazes, which later led to the Rosenthal seri...
Category

1960s German Mid-Century Modern Prototype Vintage

Materials

Ceramic

Prototype Colani Multicolored Teapot, 1969
Prototype Colani Multicolored Teapot, 1969
H 6.58 in W 8.47 in D 11.62 in
Val Bertoia Sound Spray Prototype
By Val Bertoia
Located in Dallas, TX
About 100 beryllium copper rods silvered to brass plate in a twisted expanding column for sound. Have CoA. This sculpture produces sound.
Category

Late 20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Prototype Vintage

Materials

Brass, Copper

Val Bertoia Sound Spray Prototype
Val Bertoia Sound Spray Prototype
H 10.25 in W 4 in D 4 in
George Nelson Prototype Domino Clock
By George Nelson
Located in Chicago, IL
Nelson office, designed by Irving Harper for Howard Miller. This is the only clock and was never produced. Purchased from Howard Miller Executive.  
Category

1950s American Mid-Century Modern Prototype Vintage

Materials

Wood

Bernard Rancillac Elephant Chair Prototype 1960s
By Bernard Rancillac
Located in Dallas, TX
1980's. This example is one of the original prototype and is embossed with the Rancillac signature on
Category

Mid-20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Prototype Vintage

Materials

Steel

Prototype Rocking Chair by Arturo Pani
By Arturo Pani
Located in Chicago, IL
Prototype hand-forged, steel rocker designed by Arturo Pani and executed by Telleres Chacon, Mexico
Category

1960s Mexican Modern Prototype Vintage

Materials

Steel

T. Ford & W. Sofield Prototype Settee
By D & W. Sofield, Yves Saint Laurent
Located in Cathedral City, CA
Great prototype settee or sofa designed by Tom Ford and William Sofield. Developed at Studio
Category

Late 20th Century American Prototype Vintage

Materials

Stainless Steel

Prototype of Blacksmith by Wessel Couzyn
Located in Asbury Park, NJ
A prototype by Dutch sculptor Wessel Couzyn in plaster depicting a blacksmith with hammer. Signed
Category

1930s Dutch Art Deco Prototype Vintage

Rare Plywood Prototype Chair C.1960's
Located in Long Island City, NY
Rare plywood prototype chair circa 1960's designed by an unknown student from the Chicago school of
Category

20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Prototype Vintage

Materials

Wood

Rare Plywood Prototype Chair C.1960's
Rare Plywood Prototype Chair C.1960's
H 31 in W 17.75 in D 21.25 in
1940s Designer's Prototype Dual Position Table
By Jean Prouvé
Located in Isle Sur La Sorgue, Vaucluse
Unique and ingeniously-designed table, that can go from coffee table to dining table. The table is fairly light, making it easy to fold or unfold the legs to switch between positions...
Category

Mid-20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Prototype Vintage

1940s Designer's Prototype Dual Position Table
1940s Designer's Prototype Dual Position Table
H 28.75 in W 55.12 in D 31.5 in
Manhole Cover Prototype Folk Art, 1960s USA
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Extremely unique wooden sewer cap prototype. Made by by various wooden cubes and blocks as well as
Category

1960s American Prototype Vintage

Materials

Wood

Important Prototype Vases by Winslow Anderson, 1952
By Winslow Anderson, Blenko Glass
Located in South Charleston, WV
prototypes, and he kept these 2 handblown prototypes with him until his death in 2007. These vases were
Category

1950s American Mid-Century Modern Prototype Vintage

Materials

Blown Glass

Prototype Steel Chair by Tom Dixon, 1989
By Tom Dixon
Located in Berlin, DE
Prototype steel chair by Tom Dixon, 1989.
Category

1980s English Modern Prototype Vintage

Materials

Steel

Prototype Steel Chair by Tom Dixon, 1989
Prototype Steel Chair by Tom Dixon, 1989
H 32.68 in W 21.66 in D 23.63 in
Arturo Pani Prototype Steel and Lucite Chairs
By Arturo Pani, Omar Chacon
Located in Chicago, IL
Set of four Prototype steel and acrylic chairs by Arturo Pani. Arturo Pani was one of the most
Category

1960s Mexican Modern Prototype Vintage

Materials

Steel

Manhole Cover Prototype Folk Art, 1960s USA
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Extremely unique wooden sewer cap prototype. Made by by various wooden cubes and blocks as well as
Category

1960s American Prototype Vintage

Materials

Wood

Norman Cherner Rare Prototype Armchair for Plycraft
By Norman Cherner
Located in LAGUNA BEACH, CA
Rare Norman Cherner prototype armchair for Plycraft.
Category

1960s American Prototype Vintage

Materials

Rosewood

Prototype Design for an Aircraft Propeller Hub
Located in London, GB
A laminate mahogany prototype design for an aircraft propeller hub, circa 1935. Measures: Height
Category

Mid-20th Century English Prototype Vintage

Materials

Mahogany

Pablo Picasso 'Picador' A. R. 202 Prototype
By Pablo Picasso
Located in Miami, FL
PABLO PICASSO (1881-1973) Picador (A. R. 202 V) Terre-de-faïence plate, 1953, unique prototype
Category

1950s Abstract Prototype Vintage

Materials

Ceramic, Earthenware

Prototype Chair by Albert Haberer, 1950s Germany
By Albert Haberer
Located in Hellouw, NL
Rare Prototype Easy chair by Albert Haberer from the 1950s, Germany. Only three of them were made
Category

1950s German Mid-Century Modern Prototype Vintage

Materials

Leather, Fabric, Wood

Prototype Chair by Albert Haberer, 1950s Germany
Prototype Chair by Albert Haberer, 1950s Germany
H 29.93 in W 25.99 in D 22.05 in
Willy Guhl Prototype Loop Chairs and Table
By Willy Guhl
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Important set of concrete chairs and matching table. Likely a prototype for the widely known Loop
Category

1950s Swiss Prototype Vintage

Materials

Cement

Hand-Carved Walnut Drapery Stool, original prototype.
Located in Southampton, NY
, an original prototype hand-carved by a local woodworker. This design was produced in more production
Category

1990s American Prototype Vintage

Materials

Wood

Unique Pre Production Prototype by Verner Panton
By Verner Panton
Located in Munich, DE
This is an unique pre production prototype of the 270F lounge chair by Verner Panton. This chair
Category

1950s German Mid-Century Modern Prototype Vintage

Materials

Bentwood

Unique Pre Production Prototype by Verner Panton
Unique Pre Production Prototype by Verner Panton
H 28.15 in W 23.63 in D 23.43 in
Gunnar Daan High Kids Chair Prototype, 1966
By Gunnar Daan
Located in Roosendaal, Noord Brabant
by Metz & Co. This is for a rare prototype to test making it with solid metal uprights. It is much
Category

1960s Dutch Mid-Century Modern Prototype Vintage

Materials

Metal

Prototype Wood Chair Resembling a Flower Stamen
Located in Oklahoma City, OK
The chair is crafted of all wood, its slender legs and back support extending gracefully like the filaments of a stamen. Its backrest, reminiscent of an anther, curves gently to prov...
Category

Late 20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Prototype Vintage

Materials

Wood

Pair of prototype steel planters, UK. 1970s
Located in London, GB
Standing to attention, this pair of artisanal steel planters have a brutalist feel to them and are a striking accessory to any entrance. Their surfaces are covered in wave-like marki...
Category

1970s British Prototype Vintage

Materials

Steel

Pair of prototype steel planters, UK. 1970s
Pair of prototype steel planters, UK. 1970s
H 43.31 in W 14.57 in D 14.57 in
Frank Gehry Prototype Accent Chair, 1970s Los Angeles
By Frank Gehry
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Extremely rare cardboard prototype chair for Frank Gehry from the estate of Margot Alofsin, an
Category

1970s Mid-Century Modern Prototype Vintage

Materials

Masonite, Paper

Fulvio Bianconi 'Con Machi' Unique Venini Prototype
By Fulvio Bianconi
Located in Sharon, CT
Provenance: Gift from the artist- Maria Pia Bianconi- Piero Georgiades Sold with a letter of authenticity from Piero Georgiades, the nephew of Fulvio Bianconi.
Category

1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Prototype Vintage

Materials

Blown Glass

Unique Richard Schultz Petal Side Table Prototype
By Richard Schultz
Located in Munich, DE
the petals of this table are made of ceramic ! the serial production petals are made of wood. natural or painted white. purchased from an former knoll employee.....
Category

1960s American Mid-Century Modern Prototype Vintage

Materials

Metal

Ilmari Tapiovaara Prototype Congo Folding Chair Finland 1954
By Ilmari Tapiovaara
Located in Camden, ME
Finland. This prototype of the Congo chair comes from the estate of Ilmari Tapiovaara. Rare. In very
Category

1950s Finnish Mid-Century Modern Prototype Vintage

Materials

Metal, Steel

Prototype Pierre Paulin Blub Lounge Chair, Artifort, 1971
By Pierre Paulin
Located in Den Haag, NL
Pierre Paulin prototype Blub lounge chair, Artifort 1971. Rare opportunity to own a one of a
Category

Mid-20th Century Dutch Mid-Century Modern Prototype Vintage

Materials

Wool, Fiberglass

Funny Prototype Chair with System, circa 1970-1980
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
Funny prototype chair with system, circa 1970-1980.
Category

1970s European Mid-Century Modern Prototype Vintage

Materials

Metal

Prototype for Ottawa Storage Cube by Paul Mayen
By Paul Mayen
Located in Kilmarnock, VA
Prototype made by Paul Mayen (American, born Spain. 1918–2000) for the Ottawa Storage Cube which is
Category

1970s American Prototype Vintage

Materials

Aluminum

Riccardo Dalisi, Wrought Iron Chaise Longue, Prototype, Italy
By Riccardo Dalisi
Located in Milan, Italy
circa 1980. Prototype.
Category

1980s Italian Modern Prototype Vintage

Materials

Wrought Iron

Chanel Pendant Prototype Collection Haute Couture , France, 1990s
By Chanel
Located in Denia, VC
Large unique and daring prototype medallion in gold metal on a large chain with oval links in gold
Category

1990s French Modern Prototype Vintage

Materials

Gilt Metal

Ugo La Pietra Original Prototype of "Triangolo", 1966
By Ugo La Pietra
Located in Milan, IT
Ugo La Pietra original prototype of "Triangolo", 1966. A study on transparency and color shades, a
Category

1960s Italian Modern Prototype Vintage

Materials

Metal

Floris Fiedeldij Unique Prototype Floor Lamp for Artimeta
By Floris H. Fiedeldij
Located in Tilburg, NL
Floris Fiedeldij Unique Prototype Floor Lamp for Artimeta, The Netherlands. This is a hand made
Category

Mid-20th Century Dutch Mid-Century Modern Prototype Vintage

Materials

Metal

Italian Prototype Rocking Chair by Pierluigi Ghianda, 1960s
By Pierluigi Ghianda
Located in Zwijndrecht, Antwerp
Rocking chair Prototype handmade and designed by the important Italian craftsman Pierluigi Ghianda
Category

1960s Italian Prototype Vintage

Materials

Wood

David Cressey Earthgender "Solar" Architectural Fiberglass Prototype Planter
By David Cressey, Architectural Pottery
Located in San Diego, CA
Really unique David Cressey & John Follis prototype planter. In the Earthgender "Solar" pattern
Category

1960s Prototype Vintage

Materials

Fiberglass

Gerrit Rietveld Jr. Prototype Salon Chair, Netherlands, 1955
By Gerrit Rietveld Jr.
Located in Pijnacker, Zuid-Holland
Museum piece! Prototype for a salon chair by Gerrit Rietveld Jr. 1920 - 1961, son of the famous
Category

1950s Dutch Mid-Century Modern Prototype Vintage

Materials

Wood, Plywood

Martin Visser Modernist Prototype Chair SE20 Spectrum, 1988
By Martin Visser
Located in Roosendaal, Noord Brabant
Rare prototype side chair designed by Martin Visser and manufactured by ’t Spectrum Bergeyk 1988
Category

1980s Dutch Mid-Century Modern Prototype Vintage

Materials

Plywood

George Nelson Prototype DAF Chair for Herman Miller
By George Nelson
Located in Cincinnati, OH
An early per production prototype fiberglass arm shell or DAF chair designed by George Nelson. This
Category

Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Prototype Vintage

Materials

Fiberglass

6 Clarice Cliff / Laura Knight CIRCUS Plates, Prototype
By Clarice Cliff
Located in Lake Worth Beach, FL
Artist/Designer: Clarice Cliff (British, 1899-1972), Laura Knight (British, 1877-1970); Wilkinson Ltd. Additional Information: Plates were designed as protoypes for the “Circus” pat...
Category

20th Century British Prototype Vintage

Materials

Ceramic

Martin Visser Prototype SE20 Chair, 'T Spectrum, 1988
By 't Spectrum Bergeijk, Martin Visser
Located in Amsterdam, NL
A very rare prototype of the SE20 chair, designed by Martin Visser for 't Spectrum, the Netherlands
Category

Late 20th Century Dutch Mid-Century Modern Prototype Vintage

Materials

Wood, Paint

Philippe Delzers, Mirror Prototype in Oak, Elitis 1998
By Philippe Delzers
Located in Catonvielle, FR
Mirror molded frame oak tinted gray bronze, tint effect ice by Philippe Delzers for Elitis. Unique piece, never edited. Signed on the back, certificate of authenticity of the artis...
Category

1990s French Modern Prototype Vintage

Materials

Mirror, Oak

Architectural 1980's Prototype Coffee Table by Robert Whitton
By Robert Whitton
Located in Phoenix, AZ
Miami designer Robert Whitton one-off prototype coffee table in brushed matte aluminum and free
Category

1980s American Mid-Century Modern Prototype Vintage

Materials

Aluminum

Pablo Picasso 'Visage Lunaire' A. R. 502 Prototype
By Pablo Picasso
Located in Miami, FL
PABLO PICASSO (1881-1973) Visage Lunaire (A. R. 502 V) Terre de faïence plate, 1963, with the Empreinte Originale de Picasso and Madoura stamps It formed part of the Marina Picass...
Category

1960s Prototype Vintage

Materials

Ceramic

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Prototype Vintage For Sale on 1stDibs

With a vast inventory of beautiful furniture at 1stDibs, we’ve got just the prototype vintage you’re looking for. A prototype vintage — often made from metal, wood and fabric — can elevate any home. There are many kinds of the prototype vintage you’re looking for, from those produced as long ago as the 20th Century to those made as recently as the 20th Century. A prototype vintage is a generally popular piece of furniture, but those created in mid-century modern, modern and Scandinavian Modern styles are sought with frequency. You’ll likely find more than one prototype vintage that is appealing in its simplicity, but Cassina, Ettore Sottsass and Vico Magistretti produced versions that are worth a look.

How Much is a Prototype Vintage?

A prototype vintage can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price 1stDibs is $3,583, while the lowest priced sells for $1 and the highest can go for as much as $497,965.