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P126 Office Chair by Osvaldo Borsani for Tecno, 1970s, set of 2
By Tecno, Osvaldo Borsani
Located in bruxelles, BE
Pair of fabric and metal office chairs by Osvaldo Borsani. Height-adjustable. Seat height minimum
Category
Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Office Chairs and Desk Chairs
Materials
Metal
1970s Space Age Rolling Chromcraft Chair Navy Blue Faux Leather Sculpta Swivel
By Chromcraft
Located in Chula Vista, CA
Mid-Century Modern Classic Chromcraft navy blue faux leather swivel office desk chair on casters
Category
Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Office Chairs and Desk Chairs
Materials
Metal
Italian modern brown swivel office chair by Charles and Ray Eames for ICF, 1970s
By Charles and Ray Eames, ICF Group
Located in MIlano, IT
Italian modern brown swivel office chair by Charles and Ray Eames for ICF, 1970s
Swivel office
Category
Vintage 1970s Italian Modern Office Chairs and Desk Chairs
Materials
Metal
Andrew Morrison
Bruce Hannah Model 2328 Chair For Knoll 1970s
Signed
By Bruce Hannah
Andrew Morrison
Located in Brooklyn, NY
An office chair to remember. This Andrew Morrison & Bruce Hannah Model 2328 Chair For Knoll International in Orange is the perfect statement piece for any living room or office space...
Category
Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Office Chairs and Desk Chairs
Materials
Metal
1970s "Elle" Chairs by Takahama for Gavina, Italy, Set of 4
By Simon Gavina Editions, Kazuhide Takahama, Dino Gavina, Gavina
Located in Grand Cayman, KY
Set of 4 Mid-Century Modern dining Chairs designed by Kazuhide Takahama in the late 1960's for
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Office Chairs and Desk Chairs
Materials
Metal, Chrome, Wire
EA 217 Soft Pad Chair by Charles
Ray Eames for ICF, 1970s
By Charles and Ray Eames, ICF Milano 1
Located in bruxelles, BE
Black leather and aluminium chair. Stamped ICF. Height adjustable. Maximum height: 92 cm, minimum: 81 cm. Seat height: 48 cm. Wear due to time and age of the chair.
Category
Vintage 1970s Central American Mid-Century Modern Office Chairs and Desk...
Materials
Metal, Aluminum
Black Leather Soft Pad Chair by Charles
Ray Eames for ICF, 1970s
By Charles and Ray Eames, ICF Milano 1
Located in bruxelles, BE
Black leather and aluminium chair with wheels. Height adjustable. Maximum height: 88cm, minimum: 79 cm. Seat height: 46 cm. Wear due to time and age of the chair.
Category
Vintage 1970s Central American Mid-Century Modern Office Chairs and Desk...
Materials
Metal, Aluminum
EA 217 Soft Pad Chair by Charles
Ray Eames for ICF, 1970s
By Charles and Ray Eames, ICF Milano 1
Located in bruxelles, BE
Black leather and aluminum armchair. Stamped ICF. Adjustable in height and reclining. Max height: 86cm, min: 76cm.
Category
Vintage 1970s Central American Mid-Century Modern Office Chairs and Desk...
Materials
Aluminum, Metal
EA 217 Soft Pad Chair by Charles
Ray Eames for ICF, 1970s
By Charles and Ray Eames, ICF Milano 1
Located in bruxelles, BE
Brown leather and aluminium armchair. Stamped ICF. Height and tilt adjustable. Maximum height: 92 cm, minimum: 81 cm. Maximum seat height: 62 cm, minimum: 51 cm. Wear due to time and...
Category
Vintage 1970s Central American Mid-Century Modern Office Chairs and Desk...
Materials
Metal, Aluminum
Olivetti Lettura 25 Typewriter 1970s Spain
By Olivetti
Located in Den Haag, NL
Olivetti Lettura 25 typewriter very nice sleek portable typewriter.
Comes in a Faux leather case. Made in Spain. Good clean condition.
Works perfect. Some wear at the case.
Category
Vintage 1970s Spanish Modern More Desk Accessories
Materials
Metal
Brown Leather Soft Pad Chair by Charles
Ray Eames for ICF, 1970s Set of 2
By ICF Milano 1, Charles and Ray Eames
Located in bruxelles, BE
Two brown leather desk chairs with aluminum base. One of the two chairs is adjustable in height
Category
Vintage 1970s Central American Mid-Century Modern Office Chairs and Desk...
Materials
Metal, Aluminum
Pollock Executive Chair For Knoll In Black Leather with Ball Casters 1970s (Sign
By Charles Pollock, Knoll
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Let’s talk about a classic office chair. This Charles Pollock Executive chair for Knoll in black leather is an iconic 70s design and perfect for any work space. The big vintage ball ...
Category
Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Office Chairs and Desk Chairs
Materials
Metal, Aluminum
Chair by Boris Tabacoff for MMM, 1970s
By Boris Tabacoff
Located in Linkebeek, BE
Chair by Boris Tabacoff for MMM, 1970s
Wear consistent with age and use
Mobilier Modulaire
Category
Vintage 1970s French Mid-Century Modern Office Chairs and Desk Chairs
Materials
Metal
Eames Time Life Executive Chair in Green Mohair, 1970s
By Charles and Ray Eames
Located in Coronado, CA
A fantastic vintage 1970s example of the Eames Time Life Executive chair, quite simply the ultimate
Category
Vintage 1980s American Mid-Century Modern Office Chairs and Desk Chairs
Materials
Metal, Aluminum
Charles &Ray Eames for Herman Miller "La Fonda" Chair, 1970s
By Charles and Ray Eames, Herman Miller
Located in Naples, IT
Iconic chair Model "La Fonda" beige fiberglass shell and metal base. Some light scratches on the
Category
Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Office Chairs and Desk Chairs
Materials
Metal
Vintage Lettera 35 Typewriter by Mario Bellini for Olivetti, 1970s
By Olivetti, Mario Bellini
Located in Brooklyn, NY
typewriter maker. With a sleek, low-profile design and cast metal body, it’s perfect for the writer who likes
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern More Desk Accessories
Materials
Metal
Vintage Lettera 35 Typewriter by Mario Bellini for Olivetti, 1970s
By Olivetti, Mario Bellini
Located in Brooklyn, NY
typewriter maker. With a sleek, low-profile design and cast metal body, it’s perfect for the writer who likes
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern More Desk Accessories
Materials
Metal
Set of Four Midcentury Pen or Pencil Holders Deyhle, Germany, 1970s
Located in Praha, CZ
- Very practical
- Rare colors
- Marked
- Space age era.
Category
Vintage 1970s German Mid-Century Modern Desk Sets
Materials
Metal
Midcentury Leather Chair Designed by Bernd Münzebrock for Walter Knoll, 1970s
By Bernd Münzebrock, Walter Knoll
Located in Praha, CZ
Bernd Münzebrock worked as a designer for the Walter Knoll company from 1970-1975. He has been a
Category
Vintage 1970s German Mid-Century Modern Office Chairs and Desk Chairs
Materials
Metal
Charles Pollock Executive Swivel Armchairs for Knoll, Set of Six, 1970s
By Charles Pollock, Knoll
Located in Saint Ouen, FR
upholstery.
Four-branch star chrome-plated legs,
circa 1970.
Category
Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Office Chairs and Desk Chairs
Materials
Metal
Midcentury Swivel Office Chair by Giancarlo Piretti for Anonima Castelli, 1970s
By Giancarlo Piretti, Anonima Castelli
Located in Praha, CZ
- Swivel design chair.
- Marked.
Category
Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Office Chairs and Desk Chairs
Materials
Metal, Aluminum
Space Age Office 232 Chairs by Wilhelm Ritz for Wilkhahn, 1970s, Set of 4
By Wilkhahn
Located in Warszawa, Mazowieckie
1970s. Cataloged as the 232 model. This set was formed the basis of the company's success in the office
Category
Vintage 1970s German Space Age Office Chairs and Desk Chairs
Materials
Metal
Set of 4 Space Age Office 232 Chairs by Wilhelm Ritz for Wilkhahn, 1970s
By Wilkhahn
Located in Warszawa, Mazowieckie
1970s. Cataloged as the 232 model. This set was formed the basis of the company's success in the office
Category
Vintage 1970s German Space Age Office Chairs and Desk Chairs
Materials
Metal
1970
s Minimalist Desk Lamp
Located in New York, NY
Minimalist black metal and chrome desk lamp. USA, circa 1970. Adjustable, pivoting shade.
Category
Vintage 1970s American Minimalist Table Lamps
Materials
Metal, Chrome
1970
s Adjustable Mod Tube Desk Lamp
Located in San Mateo, CA
Black plastic and metal tube desk lamp. This lamp has a gooseneck feature and is adjustable to many
Category
Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Metal
1970
s Danish Minimalist Chrome Desk Lamp by Abo Randers
By ABO Randers A/S
Located in London, England
1970s Danish minimalist desk light designed by Abo Randers. As you can see from the images the lamp
Category
Vintage 1970s Danish Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Metal, Chrome, Wire
Black Bauhaus Christian Dell Desk Lamp for Kaiser Leuchten, 1970
s
Located in ROTTERDAM, ZH
-converter).
Additional information:
Materials: Metal
Period: 1970s
Dimensions:ø Shade: 21 cm
Height
Category
20th Century Table Lamps
Materials
Metal
Hans-Agne Jakobsson "the Cube" for Elidus, Metal Desk Lamp, 1970s
Located in København, Copenhagen
Hans-Agne Jakobsson "The Cube" for Elidus, metal desk lamp.
1970s.
In great condition with no
Category
Vintage 1970s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Metal
Italian modern Adjustable or desk table lamp in white metal, 1970s
Located in MIlano, IT
Italian modern Adjustable table or desk lamp in white metal, 1970s
Adjustable table lamp, entirely
Category
Vintage 1970s Italian Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Metal
Mid Century Bauhaus Style Metal Desk Lamp with Blue Shade, 1970s
Located in ROTTERDAM, ZH
Beautifully shaped mid century desk lamp with chrome frame and blue shade. The lampshade can easily
Category
20th Century Bauhaus Table Lamps
Materials
Metal
1970s Large "Falux" Desk Table, Mahogany, Steel, Fase, Metal Sheet, Spain
By Fase
Located in Girona, Girona
Large "Falux" desk table, mahogany, nickel plated steel and black lacquered metal sheet, frosted
Category
Vintage 1970s Spanish Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Steel, Sheet Metal
1970s Table or Desk Lamp by Paolo Salvi, Travertine Marble, Metal, Italy
By Paolo Salvi
Located in Girona, Girona
Table or desk lamp, Travertine marble base, nickel-plated metal frame and lampshade (original
Category
Vintage 1970s Italian Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Travertine, Metal
Small Bookcase / Desk, 1970s
Located in Milano, IT
Bookcase convertible into a desk. Walnut veneered wood, chromed metal.
Category
Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Bookcases
Materials
Metal
Prix Desk Lamp by Ingo Maurer in White for M-Design, 1970
s
By M Design, Ingo Maurer
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Prix desk lamp by Ingo Maurer for M-Design 1970's. Highly collectable, minimalist light by "The
Category
Vintage 1970s German Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Metal
Italian Midcentury Gray Plastic Desk Lamp with Metal Structure, 1970s
Located in MIlano, IT
Italian midcentury gray plastic desk lamp with metal structure, 1970s
Desk lamp with metal
Category
Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Metal
Italian Desk Lamp, 1970s
Located in bruxelles, BE
Plastic and metal lamp in black color. Wear due to time and age of the lamp.
Category
Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Metal
Italian Desk Lamp 1970S
Located in bruxelles, BE
Metal and plastic lamp in white color. Wear due to time and age of the lamp. A small stain inside
Category
Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Metal
1970s Italian Chromed Metal and White Desk or Table Lamp
Located in Rome, IT
This interesting Italian design lamp was produced during the 70s, during the modern period defined as the '' space age ''.
it is made of chromed steel with an ice white lacquered la...
Category
Vintage 1970s European Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Metal, Chrome
Tecnolumen Desk Table Lamp Black Shade Brass Metal 1970s Pivoting Joints
By Tecnolumen
Located in Berlin, DE
Beautiful desk or table or side lamp mit chromed metal parts, brass elements and black shade
Category
20th Century German Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Metal, Brass
Desk Lamp For Luci 1970s
By luci
Located in bruxelles, BE
Lamp in metal of orange and white color. Stamped LUCI. Wear due to time and age of the lamp.
Category
Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Metal
Vintage Yellow Fluorescent Desk Lamp, 1970s
Located in ROTTERDAM, ZH
tube light included.
Additional information:
Materials: Metal
Period: 1970s
Height: 43 cm
Width
Category
20th Century Table Lamps
Materials
Metal
Industrial Tensor Table / Desk Lamp by Mobilite as Used in NASA Offices, 1970
s
Located in Deland, FL
Tensor adjustable desk or table lamp with perfect 1970's styling is small in size but great for
Category
Vintage 1970s Taiwanese Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Metal
Mid-Century Eyeball Desk Lamp, Italy, 1970s
Located in Miklavž Pri Taboru, SI
Mid-century desk lamp made in Italy in the 1970s.
Very good vintage condition with slight signs of
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Metal
Vintage desk office furniture 1970s
Located in Lemmer, NL
Vintage desk office furniture 1970s
Period 1970s
Design Unknown Sweden
Condition Good Minor
Category
Vintage 1970s Swedish Cabinets
Materials
Metal, Aluminum
Mid Century Adjustable Clamp Desk Lamp, 1970s
Located in ROTTERDAM, ZH
plug-converter).
Additional information:
Materials: Metal
Period: 1970s
Dimensions:ø Shade: 17 cm
Category
20th Century Table Lamps
Materials
Metal
Mushroom Desk Lamp 1970s
Located in Martínez, AR
Made by: Casa Alegría
Country of manufacture: Argentina (attributed to "Casa Alegría SA"; Argentine factory founded in 1955 and which has now closed its doors).
Style: Modern
Cond...
Category
Vintage 1970s Table Lamps
Materials
Metal
Red - Orange Mid Century Desk Lamp, 1970s
Located in ROTTERDAM, ZH
Space age desk lamp in red / orange colour with flexible arm. The arm can be adjusted and also the
Category
20th Century Space Age Table Lamps
Materials
Metal
MCM Industrial Tensor Desk Lamp by Mobilite from NASA Offices, Taiwan, c. 1970
s
Located in Deland, FL
Tensor adjustable desk or table lamp with perfect 1970's styling is small in size but great for
Category
Vintage 1970s Taiwanese Industrial Table Lamps
Materials
Metal
Vintage Brown Desk Lamp, 1970s
Located in Leuven, Vlaams Gewest
Beautiful Bauhaus style desk lamp from the 1970s.
The lamp has a chromed flexible arm and an
Category
Vintage 1970s German Bauhaus Table Lamps
Materials
Metal, Chrome
1970s Italian Elio Martinelli White Desk Lamp
By Martinelli Luce
Located in London, GB
Adjustable postmodern table lamp by Elio Martinelli for Martinelli Luce, Italy in the late 1970s
Category
Late 20th Century Italian Post-Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Aluminum, Metal, Steel
Italian Table-Desk Lamp by Targetti Sankey, 1970s
By Targetti Sankey
Located in Byron Bay, NSW
and base and flexible black arm, 1970's, Italy.
Category
Vintage 1970s Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Metal
1970s Italian Drop Leaf Dining Table or Desk
Located in Atlanta, GA
Italian drop leaf dining table or desk, Italy, circa 1970s. Interesting drop leaf joinery on either
Category
Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Tables
Materials
Chrome, Metal
Mid-century swivel black desk chair, Italy, 1970s
Located in Miklavž Pri Taboru, SI
The mid-century swivel black desk chair was made in Italy in the 1970s. Italian industrial
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Swivel Chairs
Materials
Metal
1970s Black Tube Desk Lamp
Located in Brooklyn, NY
An awesome space age tubular desk lamp that adjusts in just about every direction (even the plastic
Category
Mid-20th Century Table Lamps
Materials
Metal
Vintage German Desk Lamp, 1970s
Located in Leuven, Vlaams Gewest
Vintage german desk lamp from the 1960s.
Cool mix of industrial and bauhaus design.
Good
Category
Vintage 1960s German Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Metal, Chrome
1970s Italian Desk Lamp by Grignani for Luci
By Gianfranco Grignani, Luci Italia
Located in New York, NY
c. 1970, Italian desk lamp, COROLLA, designed by GRIGNANI for the Italian lighting Company LUCI
Category
Vintage 1970s Italian Table Lamps
Materials
Chrome, Metal
Vintage Brown Adjustable Space Age Desk Lamp, 1970s
Located in ROTTERDAM, ZH
has an EU plug.
Additional information:
Materials: Metal
Period: 1970s
Dimensions: Height: 36 cm
Category
20th Century Space Age Table Lamps
Materials
Metal
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With a vast inventory of beautiful furniture at 1stDibs, we’ve got just the 1970s metal desk you’re looking for. Frequently made of metal, plastic and wood, every 1970s metal desk was constructed with great care. Whether you’re looking for an older or newer 1970s metal desk, there are earlier versions available from the 18th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 21st Century. A 1970s metal desk made by mid-century modern designers — as well as those associated with modern — is very popular. Charles and Ray Eames, Anonima Castelli and Giancarlo Piretti each produced at least one beautiful 1970s metal desk that is worth considering.
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A 1970s metal desk can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price 1stDibs is $1,253, while the lowest priced sells for $30 and the highest can go for as much as $250,000.
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- What was worn in the 1970s?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021Fashion during the 1970s included lots of T-shirts, cardigans, kimonos, graphic tees, jeans, khakis, and vintage clothes. In the mid-1970s, other fashion highlights included puffy skirts and shirts with flowy sleeves.
- Are the 1970s mid-century?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertFebruary 17, 2023No, the 1970s are generally not considered to fall within the era identified as mid-century. With respect to mid-century modern design, while there is some debate between collectors and design experts about the specific time period that saw the emergence of the style, most furniture enthusiasts agree that by the late 1960s, interest in MCM had largely declined. Writer Cara Greenberg, who coined the term “mid-century modernism,” suggests that “the period from the end of World War II to 1960 – from V-J Day to JFK – was the heyday of innovative furniture design in America.” Mid-century modern furniture is characterized by clean lines and inviting, organic shapes. Furniture makers of the era believed that good design was an essential part of good living. Find a variety of vintage mid-century modern furniture and decorative objects on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Yes, sequins were indeed popular in the 1970s and could be seen on the dancefloors and discos of the time, along with other popular fabrics like velvet and satin. Sequins and hot pants were the go-to outfit of the disco-glam decade. Shop iconic vintage and contemporary sequin clothing from some of the world’s top boutiques on 1stDibs.
- Was velvet used in the 1970s?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertJune 15, 2023Yes, velvet was used in the 1970s. Fashion designers used the fabric to produce dresses, bell bottoms, flowy kimonos and other pieces. Furniture makers often used it as the upholstery on sofas and armchairs. On 1stDibs, shop a variety of pieces from the 1970s.
- What is 1970s furniture called?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertMarch 15, 2024What 1970s furniture is called varies. Generally, you may see pieces produced during the decade classified as "vintage" or "retro" furniture. During the 1970s, some makers continued to produce furniture that boasted the characteristics of mid-century modern works. The disco era yielded furnishings with organic, often rounded shapes, unadorned silhouettes, clean lines and a mix of materials. The showy leather furniture of the 1970s, which was both sexy and comfortable, is seeing a resurgence in today’s homes. Shop a wide variety of vintage 1970s furniture on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022To tell if a dress is from the 1960s or 1970s, first look for a label. You may be able to determine the approximate date of the dress simply by researching the designer using reputable online sources. Also, check the zippers. Dresses from the 1960s will usually have metal or nylon zippers. Ones from the 1970s are more likely to be plastic. You'll find a large selection of vintage dresses on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022The best way to refinish an old metal desk is to start by cleaning the desk. Ensure that the surface is free of dust and rust, then prime the desk with one to two coats of primer. And dependent upon its condition, a coat of any metal paint can freshen up an old metal desk. Browse a wide selection of vintage metal desks on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Go-go boots were fashionable in the late 1960s through the 1970s. A calf-length to knee-length boot became synonymous with 1960s and 1970s fashion and is still highly coveted today by fashion enthusiasts. Shop a wide range of vintage go-go boots on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertMay 5, 2023Which clothing style was most popular in the discos in the 1970s is open to debate. Some of the trends of the discotheque scene included sleeveless, sequined tops paired with bell bottoms and knee-length halter dresses topped off with tall go-go boots. For men, jumpsuits and leisure suits were the favorite looks. Both men and women often wore shoes with chunky heels and thick platforms. On 1stDibs, find an assortment of 1970s vintage clothing and accessories.
- 1stDibs ExpertJanuary 27, 2025The designer who became famous with her wrap dresses in the 1970s is Diane von Furstenberg. She debuted her first example in 1974. When creating the Wrap dress, von Furstenberg drew inspiration from the skirts worn by ballerinas. In celebration of the 40th anniversary of the now-iconic dress, an exhibit called Diane von Furstenberg: Journey of a Dress was held at museums in the United States and abroad. On 1stDibs, explore a range of Diane von Furstenberg apparel and accessories.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022After the success of his “Sol” series in the 1960s, Richard Anuszkiewicz began to focus on his “Centered Square” designs in the mid-1970s. He used interacting colors to change the perception of the art in the eye of the viewer. You can shop a selection of Richard Anuszkiewicz pieces from some of the world’s top art dealers on 1stDibs.
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