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A 1950s Murano glass and brass wall light by Gino Sarfatti and Archimede Seguso.
By Gino Sarfatti, Arteluce, Archimede Seguso
Located in London, GB
museums worldwide, such as MOMA in New York and the Victoria and Albert Museum in London. Archimede Seguso
Category
Vintage 1950s Italian Wall Lights and Sconces
Materials
Brass
Paavo Tynell Umbrella Table Lamp Model 5061 in Brass and Glass, Taito 1950s
By Taito Oy, Paavo Tynell
Located in Helsinki, FI
Secretary-General of the United Nations in New York.
Tynell started as a sheet metal worker´s apprentice at
Category
Vintage 1950s Finnish Scandinavian Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Brass
Franco Albini LB7 Bookcase in Teak Wood by Poggi Pavia 1950s Italy
By Poggi, Franco Albini
Located in Cascina, Pisa
projects of the New York and Sao Paulo.
Silent, rigorous, ironic man, Albini works incessantly, supported
Category
Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Bookcases
Materials
Metal
Paul Frankl Tall Chest in White Chocolate Lacquer with Brass Hardware c. 1950s
By Paul Frankl
Located in Saint Louis, MO
the Art Deco period for his architectural skyscraper furniture that drew inspiration from New York
Category
Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Dressers
Materials
Brass
1950s Bar Cart by Aldo Tura for Danieli Hotel Venice Golden Brass two Tops Glass
By Aldo Tura
Located in Vigonza, Padua
Aldo Tura is an Italian designer, who established his furniture manufacturing house in Lombardy in 1939
Category
Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern Carts and Bar Carts
Materials
Brass
Paavo Tynell Floor Lamp Model K10-9
9628
in Brass and Rattan, Idman 1950s
By Idman Oy, Paavo Tynell
Located in Helsinki, FI
Parliament House and the office of Secretary-General of the United Nations in New York.
Tynell started as a
Category
Vintage 1950s Finnish Scandinavian Modern Floor Lamps
Materials
Brass
Set of 3 Faience Dishes by Stig Lindberg for Gustavsberg Studio, Sweden, 1950s
By Stig Lindberg, Gustavsberg
Located in Malmö, SE
1957), H55 in Helsingborg (1955), and Georg Jensen in New York (1957). The 1950s appreciation of
Category
Mid-20th Century Swedish Mid-Century Modern Decorative Bowls
Materials
Ceramic, Earthenware
Large, Heavy Flavio Poli Sommerso Murano Ashtray 1950s Faceted Red Blue Glass
By Flavio Poli, Murano Glass Sommerso
Located in Stockholm, SE
Modern Art in New York, among others.
Category
Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Decorative Bowls
Materials
Art Glass
1950s Georges Briard Glass Ice Bucket Luxury Barware 22 K Gold Spanish Scroll
By Georges Briard
Located in Moreno Valley, CA
loss.
Georges Briard (May 17, 1917 – July 30, 2005 New York) was an American designer in the 1950s
Category
Mid-20th Century American Moorish Barware
Materials
Art Glass
20th Century American Widdicomb Walnut Cocktail Table by T.H. Robsjohn-Gibbings
By Widdicomb Furniture Co., T.H. Robsjohn-Gibbings
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
-known designers in America. He opened his own shop on New York's Madison Avenue in 1936. Robsjohn
Category
Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Coffee and Cocktail Tables
Materials
Walnut
Post War Restored Mid-Century Rattan and Mahogany Bookcase Console Table
Located in Van Nuys, CA
rattan furniture made by the best and most well-known American designers and manufacturers including
Category
Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Console Tables
Materials
Rattan
$1,885 Sale Price
35% Off
Mid-Century 4 Strand Rattan
Wicker Floor Lamp w/ Brass Base
Located in Van Nuys, CA
finest rattan furniture made by the best and most well-known American designers and manufacturers
Category
Vintage 1950s Floor Lamps
Materials
Rattan
$1,202 Sale Price
35% Off
Mid-century Rattan
Brass Floor Lamp w/ Mahogany
Located in Van Nuys, CA
replaced the wrapping with preformed plastic.
Paul Frankl came from New York just before the Depression
Category
Vintage 1950s American Floor Lamps
Materials
Rattan
$1,202 Sale Price
35% Off
Brazilian Modern Phone in Table in Hardwood
Steel, Geraldo de Barros, Brazil
By Geraldo de Barros
Located in New York, NY
of Modern Art in New York and the Pinacoteca do Estado in Sao Paulo. De Barros passed away in 1998
Category
Mid-20th Century Brazilian Mid-Century Modern Benches
Materials
Metal
$6,000 Sale Price
20% Off
Gio Ponti for Singer
Sons Bench
By M. Singer
Sons, Gio Ponti
Located in Brooklyn, NY
’ collaboration with Ponti.
Gio Ponti, iconic Italian designer and architect, collaborated with the New York
Category
Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Benches
Materials
Upholstery, Wood, Walnut
James Mont King Cole Mid-century Beech Bentwood Armchair
By James Mont
Located in San Francisco, CA
designer who blended Art Deco, Hollywood Regency and Chinoiserie styles. He became a fixture in New York
Category
Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Armchairs
Materials
Beech
Jean Lurcat Ceramic Tile Coffee Table for Saint Vincens, Circa 1950, France
By Jean Lurçat
Located in Girona, Spain
of Modern Art in New York City holds some of these book illustrations as well as a few other works in
Category
Mid-20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Coffee and Cocktail Tables
Materials
Iron
Florence Knoll for Knoll International Sofa in Teak and Grey Upholstery
By Florence Knoll
Located in Waalwijk, NL
what truly had the greatest impact.
Knoll International was founded in New York by the 26-year-old
Category
Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Sofas
Materials
Fabric, Teak
Pair of Gilt Ferge Iron Sunburst Wall Lights / Sconces / Flush Mount. Italy 1950
Located in Buenos Aires, Olivos
World War took place between 1939 and 1945 The immigrants options were New York or Buenos Aires. Tickets
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Wall Lights and Sconces
Materials
Iron
Rare Bent Møller Jepsen
FN
Winged Lounge Chair
By Bent Moller Jepsen
Located in Waalwijk, NL
” by Raf Simons Kvadrat, Denmark, 1956-1959
Furniture designer and upholsterer Bent Møller Jepsen
Category
Vintage 1950s Danish Scandinavian Modern Lounge Chairs
Materials
Fabric, Mahogany
Pair, Yasha Heifetz "Male
Female Dancer" MCM Carved Wood Table Lamps
By Yasha Heifetz
Located in Atlanta, GA
than the lamp," he said.
In February of 1950, lamp designer Yasha Heifetz (not to be confused with
Category
Vintage 1950s Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Wood
$2,316 Sale Price / set
20% Off
Mid-Century Walnut End Table Attributed to Bertha Schaefer for Singer and Sons
By Bertha Schaefer
Located in Chicago, IL
an American designer and gallery director, well-known for her contributions to furniture design
Category
Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern End Tables
Materials
Walnut
Paavo Tynell for Taito Oy
9602
Chinese Hat Floor Lamp in Cane and Brass
By Paavo Tynell, Taito Oy
Located in Waalwijk, NL
.” Tynell’s international design influence grew thanks to the Finland House located in New York and allowed
Category
Vintage 1950s Finnish Scandinavian Modern Floor Lamps
Materials
Brass
Murano Orange and Gold Flecks Italian Art Glass Roaring Tiger Figure Sculpture
By Alfredo Barbini
Located in Buenos Aires, Olivos
Rare Vintage Large Italian Murano Art Glass Roaring Tiger Sculpture.
By Alfredo Barbini, 1950´s
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Animal Sculptures
Materials
Murano Glass
Hans J. Wegner for GETAMA Sofa in Oak and Blue Upholstery
By Hans J. Wegner, GETAMA
Located in Waalwijk, NL
interior.
Hans Wegner (1914-2007) is one of the most prolific furniture designers of the world. Wegner was
Category
Vintage 1950s Danish Scandinavian Modern Sofas
Materials
Fabric, Oak
Paavo Tynell for Taito Oy
9609
Pair of Floor Lamps in Cane and Brass
By Taito Oy, Paavo Tynell
Located in Waalwijk, NL
House located in New York and allowed him to see himself trusted with prestigious orders both for public
Category
Vintage 1950s Finnish Scandinavian Modern Floor Lamps
Materials
Brass, Steel
Vintage Italian "Margherita" Rattan Armchair by Franco Albini for Bonacina
By Franco Albini
Located in Oceanside, US
piece ever exhibited at the Museum of Modern Art in New York and remains one of Albini’s most celebrated
Category
Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Chairs
Materials
Cane, Rattan
$4,176 Sale Price
20% Off
Paavo Tynell for Taito Oy
5066
Table Lamp in Perforated Brass and Straw
By Taito Oy, Paavo Tynell
Located in Waalwijk, NL
Finland House located in New York and allowed him to see himself trusted with prestigious orders both for
Category
Vintage 1950s Finnish Scandinavian Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Brass
Paavo Tynell for Taito Oy
9225
Table Lamps in Brass and Leather
By Taito Oy, Paavo Tynell
Located in Waalwijk, NL
.” Tynell’s international design influence grew thanks to the Finland House located in New York and allowed
Category
Vintage 1950s Finnish Scandinavian Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Brass
Occasional Table Model 2168 Designed by Josef Frank for Svenskt Tenn
By Josef Frank
Located in Stockholm, SE
for the company. At the World Expositions in Paris in 1937 and New York in 1939 the world saw for the
Category
Mid-20th Century Swedish Mid-Century Modern Tables
Materials
Marble
Paavo Tynell for Taito Oy
9225
Table Lamp in Brass and Leather
By Paavo Tynell, Taito Oy
Located in Waalwijk, NL
.” Tynell’s international design influence grew thanks to the Finland House located in New York and allowed
Category
Vintage 1950s Finnish Scandinavian Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Brass
Mid Century / Art Deco / Vintage Brass Stretching Hagenauer Cat Sculpture Figure
By Werkstätte Hagenauer Wien
Located in Buenos Aires, Olivos
between 1914 and 1918 2nd World War took place between 1939 and 1945 The immigrants options were New York
Category
Mid-20th Century Austrian Mid-Century Modern Animal Sculptures
Materials
Brass
Brazilian Modern Sideboard in Hardwood and Metal by Geraldo de Barros, Brazil
By Geraldo de Barros
Located in New York, NY
abstract photography in Brazil in the 1940s, de Barros moved into furniture design in the early 1950s.
He
Category
Mid-20th Century Brazilian Mid-Century Modern Sideboards
Materials
Metal
$8,000 Sale Price
20% Off
Eero Saarinen Limited Edition ‘Conference’ Armchair in Sheepskin
Located in Waalwijk, NL
design.
Knoll International was founded in New York by the 26 year old German Hans Knoll (1914-1955) in
Category
Vintage 1950s French Mid-Century Modern Armchairs
Materials
Metal, Chrome
Rare Shield Back Chairs by Vladimir Kagan for Kagan-Dreyfuss, circa 1959, Signed
By Vladimir Kagan, Kagan-Dreyfuss, Inc.
Located in Los Angeles, CA
embossed stamp beneath the front crossbar, reading “Kagan-Dreyfuss New York – A Vladimir Kagan Design
Category
Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Side Chairs
Materials
Leather, Walnut
Osvaldo Borsani for Tecno
D70
Sofas
By Osvaldo Borsani, Tecno
Located in Waalwijk, NL
designer and architect, raised by a family of fine furniture makers in Varedo. At the age of 16, he joined
Category
Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Sofas
Materials
Brass, Steel
$8,450 / item
Osvaldo Borsani for Tecno
D70
Sofa in Cognac Brown Leather
By Osvaldo Borsani, Tecno
Located in Waalwijk, NL
designer and architect, raised by a family of fine furniture makers in Varedo. At the age of 16, he joined
Category
Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Sofas
Materials
Brass, Steel
Restored Rattan Round Accent Coffee Table, Unique Size
Located in Van Nuys, CA
only the best and finest rattan furniture made by the best and most well-known American designers and
Category
Mid-20th Century Center Tables
Materials
Rattan, Formica
$1,283 Sale Price
35% Off
Restored Rattan Three-Strand Full Pretzel Lounge Chair and Three-Seat Sofa Set
Located in Van Nuys, CA
only the best and finest rattan furniture made by the best and most well-known American designers and
Category
Vintage 1950s Sofas
Materials
Fabric, Rattan
$4,875 Sale Price / set
35% Off
Restored Rattan Pair of Two Stacked Back Bar stools w/ Botanical Fabric Seats
Located in Van Nuys, CA
, and replaced the wrapping with preformed plastic.
Paul Frankl came from New York just before the
Category
Vintage 1950s Stools
Materials
Fabric, Rattan
$1,235 Sale Price / set
35% Off
Eero Saarinen for Knoll Pair of ‘Conference’ Armchairs of UNESCO Paris
By Eero Saarinen, Knoll
Located in Waalwijk, NL
available, a great option to furnish a larger space or project.
Knoll International was founded in New York
Category
Vintage 1950s French Scandinavian Modern Armchairs
Materials
Steel
Franco Albini Pl19 or Tre Pezzi Armchair in Black Mongolian Wool for Poggi Italy
By Poggi, Franco Albini and Franca Helg
Located in Cascina, Pisa
projects of the New York and Sao Paulo.
Silent, rigorous, ironic man, Albini works incessantly, supported
Category
Vintage 1950s Italian Other Armchairs
Materials
Steel
High Back Upholstered Settee by Grete Jalk for Johannes Hansen
By Grete Jalk, Johannes Hansen
Located in Sagaponack, NY
international reputation for furniture design and is collected widely, including being featured in New York
Category
Vintage 1950s Danish Scandinavian Modern Settees
Materials
Upholstery, Teak
Rare Greta Von Nessen Double Cone Adjustable Table Lamp
By Nessen Lighting, Greta Von Nessen
Located in Oakland, CA
Double cone table lamp by designer Greta Von Nessen, her her company Nessen Studio, Inc circa 1950s
Category
Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Metal, Aluminum, Chrome
Pair Mid-Century Wingback Chairs Upholstered in a Parzinger-Inspired Fabric
Located in Minneapolis, MN
permanently to New York, where he became a celebrated designer and artist. Initially, he designed brass
Category
Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Wingback Chairs
Materials
Linen, Wood
Danish Midcentury Side Table "Minerva" by Hvidt
Mølgaard for France
Son
By France
Søn, Peter Hvidt
Located in London, GB
furniture designers in midcentury Denmark. Their studio, founded in 1944, was one of the earliest to unite
Category
Vintage 1950s Danish Scandinavian Modern Sofa Tables
Materials
Teak, Rattan
Pair of Shearling Chairs by Alfred Christensen, Denmark circa 1950
By Alfred Christensen
Located in San Angelo, TX
awards, including the Good Design Award from New York's Museum of Modern Art in 1950.
After leaving
Category
Vintage 1950s Danish Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs
Materials
Sheepskin, Wood
Maggiolina Armchair with Ottoman in Metal and Fabric by Marco Sanusso, c. 1947s
Located in New York, NY
in New York, the Maggiolina lounge chair has gone on to become a design icon and has been
Category
20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Armchairs
Materials
Metal
$4,800 Sale Price
20% Off
Paavo Tynell for Taito Oy ‘5061’ Table Lamp in Brass
By Paavo Tynell, Taito Oy
Located in Waalwijk, NL
Paavo Tynell for Taito Oy, table lamp, model ‘5061’, brass, Finland, 1950s
A truly magnificent
Category
Vintage 1950s Finnish Scandinavian Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Brass
Scandinavian Modern Lounge Chair, Jacob Kjær, Mahogany and Niger Leather
By Jacob Kjaer
Located in Copenhagen, DK
Jacob Kjær (1896-1957) was a Danish furniture designer and one of the most remarkable cabinetmakers of
Category
Mid-20th Century Danish Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs
Materials
Leather, Mahogany
Scandinavian Modernist Coffee Table Rosewood "Bellis" Torbjörn Afdal Norway
By Haug Snekkeri, Torbjørn Afdal
Located in Buffalo, NY
finish / patina,, Hand delivery avail to New York City or anywhere en route from Buffalo NY
Category
Vintage 1950s Norwegian Scandinavian Modern Coffee and Cocktail Tables
Materials
Rosewood
Hans J. Wegner for GETAMA Lounge Chair in Oak and Dark Blue Upholstery
By Hans J. Wegner
Located in Waalwijk, NL
-2007) is one of the most prolific furniture designers of the world. Wegner's furniture was designed
Category
Vintage 1950s Danish Scandinavian Modern Lounge Chairs
Materials
Oak, Wool
Restored 4-Strand Rattan Bent Pole Table Lamp on Mahogany Base
Located in Van Nuys, CA
rattan furniture made by the best and most well-known American designers and manufacturers including
Category
Vintage 1950s American Table Lamps
Materials
Rattan
$617 Sale Price
35% Off
Tito Agnoli for O-Luce Table Lamp in Nickel-Plated Brass and Perspex
By Tito Agnoli, O-Luce
Located in Waalwijk, NL
was quite new in the 1950s. Giuseppe Ostuni, the founder of O-Luce, was an enthusiast of technical
Category
Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Brass, Nickel
Carrara marble table lamp 2575 by Josef Frank, Svenskt tenn
By Svenskt Tenn, Josef Frank
Located in Hägersten, SE
Exhibitions in Paris in 1937 and New York in 1939 were characterized, contrary to the ideals of the time, by
Category
Vintage 1930s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Carrara Marble
Jaques Guillon Cord Chair
Located in Carmel, NY
A single accent chair by French Canadian designer Jacques Guillon. In 1952, he introduced his most
Category
Vintage 1950s Chairs
Materials
Nylon, Maple, Walnut, Plywood
Eero Saarinen ‘Womb’ Lounge Chair in Red and Black Upholstery
By Eero Saarinen, Knoll
Located in Waalwijk, NL
International was founded in New York by the 26-year-old German Hans Knoll (1914-1955) in 1938. Hans' father
Category
Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs
Materials
Steel
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