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Vanity Chair by Frode Holm, Denmark, 1950s
By Illums Bolighus, Frode Holm
Located in Vordingborg, DK
Elegant vanity chair designed by Frode Holm chair mounted on tapering teak legs. Seat and back
Category
Mid-20th Century Danish Scandinavian Modern Side Chairs
Materials
Sheepskin, Teak
Console Table Vanity by Helmut Magg, Germany, 1950s
By Helmut Magg
Located in Frankfurt / Dreieich, DE
Console table or vanity by Helmut Magg, Germany, 1950s.
Three drawers and a black glass top. Nice
Category
Vintage 1950s German Mid-Century Modern Console Tables
Materials
Brass
Swivel Vanity Chair by Edward Wormley for Dunbar, 1950s
By Edward Wormley
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A vintage 1950s swiveling vanity chair designed by Edward Wormley for Dunbar. Completely restored
Category
Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Swivel Chairs
Materials
Linen, Cane, Mahogany
Mid-Century Modern Mirrored Brass Copper Vanity Tray, Austria, 1950s
Located in Vienna, AT
Mid Century Modern mirrored brass copper vanity tray, Austria 1950s.
Category
Vintage 1950s Austrian Mid-Century Modern Tableware
Materials
Brass, Copper
Petite Sheepskin Fur Vanity Stools after Jean Royère, France 1950s
By Jean Royère
Located in Vienna, Vienna
Delightful petite sheep fur stools after Jean Royère, France, 1950s. In excellent vintage condition
Category
Mid-20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Chairs
Materials
Brass
Large Vanity Mirror Fully Covered in Dark Violet Leather, France, 1950s
Located in Maastricht, NL
A luxurious French vanity mirror with a metal base and frame fully covered in purple/violet nappa
Category
Vintage 1950s French Mid-Century Modern Table Mirrors
Materials
Metal
Pair of Jacques Adnet Style Vanity Lamps, 1950s, France
By Jacques Adnet
Located in New York, NY
the 1950s. These table lamps have been recently rewired for U.S. use with a black silk cord and new
Category
Vintage 1950s French Table Lamps
Materials
Metal, Brass, Enamel
Faceted Large Crystal Glass Wall Light or Vanity Sconce by Bakalowits 1950s
By Bakalowits
Söhne
Located in Nierstein am Rhein, DE
A large faceted crystal glass nickel-plated wall light or vanity sconce, manufactured by Bakalowits
Category
Vintage 1950s Austrian Mid-Century Modern Wall Lights and Sconces
Materials
Crystal, Metal
Porcelain Bathroom Vanity Shelf with Bird Decoration, 1950s, France
Located in Noorderwijk, BE
Vintage, retro bathroom shelf or vanity shelf made from solid French porcelain. Usually these
Category
Vintage 1960s French Bohemian Bathroom Fixtures
Materials
Porcelain
Large Height-Adjustable Nickel Vanity or Shaving Mirror, Sweden, 1950s
Located in Maastricht, NL
A large, height-adjustable (75-95 cm) vanity or shaving mirror made of nickel and wood. The
Category
Vintage 1950s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Table Mirrors
Materials
Nickel
Hollywood Regency Gold Gilt Wrought Iron Tassel Vanity Bench
Located in Jacksonville, FL
Vintage wrought iron vanity bench circa 1950s features twisted rope and tassel detailing. Very good
Category
Vintage 1960s Hollywood Regency Benches
Materials
Metal
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1950s Vanity For Sale on 1stDibs
With a vast inventory of beautiful furniture at 1stDibs, we’ve got just the 1950s vanity you’re looking for. Each 1950s vanity for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using wood, glass and metal. There are many kinds of the 1950s vanity you’re looking for, from those produced as long ago as the 18th Century to those made as recently as the 20th Century. A 1950s vanity made by mid-century modern designers — as well as those associated with Scandinavian Modern — is very popular. A well-made 1950s vanity has long been a part of the offerings for many furniture designers and manufacturers, but those produced by Edward Wormley, George Nelson and Paul McCobb are consistently popular.
How Much is a 1950s Vanity?
The average selling price for a 1950s vanity at 1stDibs is $2,268, while they’re typically $76 on the low end and $32,500 for the highest priced.
Questions About 1950s Vanity
- What are vanity boxes?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Vanity boxes are small ornately decorated boxes used to hold a woman's grooming essentials, such as a powder puff and a mirror. Although initially designed for travel, they are usually placed on a vanity table or dresser in modern homes. Find a selection of antique and vintage vanity boxes on 1stDibs.
- What is a vanity stool?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertOctober 5, 2021A vanity stool is a small chair/stool used to sit up at your vanity or desk. They are frequently sold as part of a vanity table set. Find a variety of vanity stoolss on 1stDibs.
- What is a vanity sink?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertOctober 12, 2021A vanity is a piece of bathroom furniture that typically contains the sink, countertop and mirror. Modern vanities come with all sorts of features such as lights and may feature intricate architectural details and built-in shelves. On 1stDibs, find a variety of antique and vintage vanity sinks.
- What is the best makeup vanity?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertSeptember 28, 2021Many people feel that the best makeup vanity is the one that is trendy, simple, has a lot of storage, is adjustable and will be comfortable for dressing. Perhaps your ideal vanity is elegantly designed and features a beautifully upholstered comfortable stool. It should have storage space to store makeup items, brushes, jewelry watches and much more. Find antique and vintage makeup vanities on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021There are many reasons a bathroom vanity might have legs. This includes because the european style had legs for moving the furniture around. They also help make the furniture look more custom.
- How much does a bathroom vanity?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertSeptember 25, 2019
On 1stdibs, a bathroom vanity typically costs between $450 and $180,000.
- What is a vanity tray used for?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Vanity trays are used to hold small toiletries like perfume bottles, tweezers, lipsticks and other essentials. Vanity trays were very popular from the 1950s to the 1970s and frequently featured a mirrored bottom. Today, they’re collectible pieces used more as conversation pieces than for their original function. Shop a range of antique and vintage vanity trays on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertOctober 5, 2021The best vanity mirror is a matter of preference, as you’ll want to think about space and how your furniture is arranged with respect to where you want to put it. On 1stDibs, you can find a variety of antique and vintage vanity mirrors with lights to choose from.
- 1stDibs ExpertOctober 26, 2021The best lighting for bathroom vanity is a matter of preference and depends on design and lighting needs. Bathroom vanity lights come in a range of shapes, sizes and colors. Vanity tables have been variously known as dressing tables or makeup tables over the years, but no matter what we call them — and whether it's a sophisticated contemporary piece or an iconic vintage Luigi Massoni vanity — vanities have offered a special place for us to get ready for work, an early-morning appointment or lunch date or whatever lies ahead. Shop a collection of antique and vintage vanities from some of the world’s top dealers on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022The weight of a marble vanity top is highly dependent on its size, thickness and the grade of marble. Average grade marble weighs 13.34 pounds for a square foot that is one inch thick. Browse a collection of marble vanities on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertJanuary 10, 2025The meaning of Vanity by Auguste Toulmouche is open to interpretation. However, many art historians believe the piece to be a depiction of self-obsession and vanity displayed by wealthy French aristocrats. The work is an example of the intimate interior scenes of domestic life for which Toulmouche was known. On 1stDibs, find a range of Auguste Toulmouche art.
- 1stDibs ExpertOctober 12, 2021The best lighting for a vanity mirror can be brought about by placing two wall-mounted sconces on either side of the mirror at eye level. This creates cross-illumination. Fixtures that emit light that is as close to white as possible should be chosen with a high CRI (around 90-100) for the most accurate colors. Bulbs in the 2,500–3100 Kelvin ‘soft white' range are suitable for normal bathroom use, as well as for makeup application. Find a range of vanity lights on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertSeptember 28, 2021A stone effects vanity top is composed of a blend of about 95 percent crushed natural stone usually quartz and 5 percent synthetic resins to bind the stone. The vanity top can be tinted to a wide variety of colors. They are nonporous and resistant to both stains and scratches.
- What is 1950s furniture called?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertSeptember 23, 20241950s furniture is called vintage furniture. Some pieces produced during this period may be considered mid-century modern based on their characteristics. Mid-century modern design refers to the variety of modernism that rose to prominence in the 1940s and ’50s. It displays many of the characteristics of the earlier versions of modernism, including simple forms and a focus on functionality. Other traits common in mid-century modern furniture include unadorned silhouettes, clean lines and mixed materials, emphasizing wood, wool, steel and plastic. On 1stDibs, explore a large collection of 1950s furniture.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Yes. While the gem has always been a mainstay in jewelry, there was a boom in demand for pearl pieces in the 1950s. The style at the time was black-and-white-chic, and pearls were an excellent accompaniment to pieces like the classic little black dress. Shop a collection of expertly vetted pearl jewelry from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertJune 30, 2023Some popular watches for men during the 1950s were the Rolex Submariner, the Enicar Sherpa Dive, the Breitling Navitimer, Omega, Constellation and the Rolex GMT-Master. Rolex, Timex, Orvin, Tower and Elgin were among the top watchmakers for women during the decade. On 1stDibs, find a collection of antique, vintage and contemporary watches.
- 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 21, 2024The clothing style in the 1950s was well tailored and classic. For women, dresses with padded busts, cinched waists and hips, and full circle skirts were popular, and the collared button-up shirt dress came into fashion during the decade. Men tended to wear suits in neutral gray, dark blue and brown colors made out of easy-to-care-for synthetic fabrics. Straight-cut double-breasted blazers were commonly worn for casual occasions. On 1stDibs, explore a variety of vintage clothing from the 1950s.
- 1stDibs ExpertMarch 3, 2023No, a Chanel Mini Vanity bag will not fit an iPhone. The petite bag measures just 3.5 inches in length by 4.3 inches in height by 2.8 inches in depth, which is not large enough to fit any version of the iPhone smartphone. However, the slightly larger Chanel Small Vanity bag can accommodate most iPhone models, as it is 6.7 inches by 3.7 inches by 3.1 inches in size. Shop a collection of Chanel bags on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertNovember 21, 2023In the 1950s, several diamond cuts were popular. They included the brilliant round cut, the Asscher cut, the emerald cut and the marquise cut. Rings that featured a large central stone flanked by smaller baguettes were also trendy during the decade. Find a collection of vintage diamond jewelry on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertNovember 27, 2023In the 1950s, a Chanel bag was priced between $200 and $300. The iconic Chanel 2.55 bag cost $220 when first introduced in February 1955. Accounting for inflation, that works out to around $2,536 in today's money. On 1stDibs, find a diverse assortment of Chanel bags from some of the world's top boutiques.
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