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6x Mid-Century Blonde Wood and Rush Seated Dining Chairs
Located in Malton, GB
These are a very stlyish set of 6 mid century dining chairs.
Made of blonde wood with a very
Category
Mid-20th Century Dining Room Chairs
Materials
Rush, Wood
4 Mid century Blonde wood Folding Chair with Cane Seat
By Aldo Jacober
Located in BROOKLYN, NY
Set of 4 Mid century Blonde wood Folding Chair with Cane Seat in the style of Aldo Jacober Circa
Category
Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Chairs
Materials
Birch, Maple, Cane
Mid Century Wooden Folding Chairs Event Cafe Patio Maple Blonde
Located in BROOKLYN, NY
Vintage blonde hardwood slat seat Mid-Century Modern folding patio event dining game restaurant
Category
Vintage 1960s Unknown Mid-Century Modern Chairs
Materials
Birch, Maple
Heywood Wakefield Encore Mid Century Blonde Wheat Nightstands, a Pair
By Heywood-Wakefield Co.
Located in Franklin Park, IL
Heywood Wakefield Encore mid century blonde wheat nightstands - A pair
Each nightstand measures
Category
Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Night Stands
Materials
Wood
Heywood Wakefield Sculptura Mid Century Blonde 9-Drawer Lowboy Dresser
By Heywood-Wakefield Co.
Located in Franklin Park, IL
Heywood Wakefield Sculptura Mid Century blonde 9-drawer lowboy dresser
Dresser measures: 61.5 wide
Category
Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Dressers
Materials
Wood
Milo Baughman Style Mid Century Blonde 6 Drawer Lowboy Dresser
By Milo Baughman
Located in Franklin Park, IL
Milo Baughman style mid century blonde 6 drawer lowboy dresser
The dresser measures: 58 wide x
Category
Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Dressers
Materials
Metal
Heywood Wakefield Mid Century Blonde X Base Square Coffee Table
By Heywood-Wakefield Co.
Located in Franklin Park, IL
Heywood wakefield mid century blonde x base square coffee table
Coffee table measures: 35 wide x
Category
Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Coffee and Cocktail Tables
Materials
Wood
Mid century Modern Blonde Walnut Timber Italian Dining Table, 1970
Located in Byron Bay, NSW
impressive blonde walnut timber used throughout the entire piece.
Category
Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Tables
Materials
Wood
Heywood Wakefield Mid Century Blonde Solid Wood Sideboard Buffet Credenza
By Heywood-Wakefield Co.
Located in Franklin Park, IL
Heywood Wakefield mid century blonde solid wood sideboard buffet credenza
This piece measures 48
Category
Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Sideboards
Materials
Brass
Hans J Wegner Blonde Oak Pair of Mid-Century Armchairs
Located in London, GB
A pair of Hans J Wegner armchairs.
Denmark, c1960s.
Re-upholstered in thick boucle like fabric akin to sheepskin.
Comfy and stylish.
Price is for the pair.
Very g...
Category
Mid-20th Century Danish Armchairs
Materials
Wood
Sophisticated Sleek Blonde Walnut
Ebonized Mid-Century Modern Chest of Drawers
Located in Hopewell, NJ
love the brass stylish hardware and mid century silhouette.
New glass to protect the top is included
Category
Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Commodes and Chests of Drawers
Materials
Formica, Walnut
Mid-Century Scandinavian Blonde Oak Lounge Chair, Scandinavia 1970s
Located in Utrecht, NL
craftsmanship. The blonde oak frame is light in every sense of the word, with an airy structure and beautiful
Category
Vintage 1970s Scandinavian Scandinavian Modern Lounge Chairs
Materials
Fabric, Oak
Heywood Wakefield Sculptra Mid Century Blonde Wheat 5 Drawer Highboy Dresser
By Heywood-Wakefield Co.
Located in Franklin Park, IL
Heywood Wakefield sculptra mid century blonde wheat 5 drawer highboy dresser
Dresser measures: 38
Category
Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Dressers
Materials
Wood
Heywood Wakefield Mid Century Blonde Solid Wood 5 Drawer Highboy Dresser
By Heywood-Wakefield Co.
Located in Franklin Park, IL
Heywood Wakefield Mid Century blonde solid wood 5 drawer highboy dresser
Dresser measures: 33 wide
Category
Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Dressers
Materials
Wood
Heywood Wakefield Mid Century Blonde Solid Wood 4-Drawer Lowboy Dresser
By Heywood-Wakefield Co.
Located in Franklin Park, IL
Heywood Wakefield Mid Century blonde solid wood 4 drawer lowboy dresser
Dresser measures: 42 wide x
Category
Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Dressers
Materials
Wood
Pair of Danish modern Mid-Century Lounge Chairs Blonde Bentwood Arms
By Rud Thygesen
Located in Brooklyn, NY
A nice pair of Danish mid-century lounge chairs blonde bentwood arms designed by Rud Thygesen for
Category
Vintage 1970s Danish Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs
Materials
Beech, Bentwood, Wool
Milo Baughman for Drexel Todays Living Mid Century Blonde Dining Table
By Milo Baughman, Drexel
Located in Franklin Park, IL
Milo Baughman for Drexel todays living Mid Century blonde dining table
Table with no leaves
Category
Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Tables
Materials
Wood
Paul McCobb Mid Century Blonde Upholstered Dining Chairs, Set of 6
By Paul McCobb
Located in Franklin Park, IL
Paul McCobb Mid Century blonde upholstered dining chairs, set of 6
Each chair measures: 22.5 wide
Category
Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Chairs
Materials
Upholstery, Wood
Paul McCobb for Planner Group Mid Century Blonde 4 Drawer Desk
By Paul McCobb, Planner Group
Located in Franklin Park, IL
Paul McCobb for Planner Group mid century blonde 4 drawer desk.
Desk measures: 48 wide x 18.25
Category
Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Desks
Materials
Brass
Paul McCobb Mid-Century Modern Sideboard Server Buffet C1960 Blonde Mahogany
By Paul McCobb
Located in Swedesboro, NJ
Metal legs and hardware. Blonde mahogany. Has 2 doors containing 1 shelf each. 6 drawers. Measures
Category
Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Buffets
Materials
Mahogany
Le Klint style Mid-Century Wall Mount Lamp in Blonde Wood
By Le Klint
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Mid-Century, Le Klint style, adjustable wall lamp in blonde wood with fabric shade. A cute light
Category
Vintage 1960s Danish Mid-Century Modern Wall Lights and Sconces
Materials
Fabric, Wood
Mid-20th Century Handmade Rustic Accent Rug in Cream and Blonde
Located in New York, NY
A vintage Indian Lahore accent rug handmade during the mid-20th century in creamy and neutral earth
Category
Mid-20th Century Indian Rustic Indian Rugs
Materials
Wool
Milo Baughman Style Crawford Furniture Mid Century Blonde Buffet and Hutch
By Crawford Furniture, Milo Baughman
Located in Franklin Park, IL
Milo Baughman style Crawford Furniture midcentury blonde buffet and hutch
Hutch measures: 38 wide
Category
Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Buffets
Materials
Wood
Mid century Scandinavian modern blonde bentwood daybed style of Alvar Aalto
By Westnofa Furniture, Alvar Aalto
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Mid century Scandinavian Modern daybed in the manner of Alvar Aalto or Westnofa with bent beech
Category
Vintage 1970s Norwegian Mid-Century Modern Daybeds
Materials
Upholstery, Bentwood
Mid-Century Modern Minimalist Iron and Blonde Oak Bookcase Shelf Room Divider
Located in Topeka, KS
Wonderful Mid-Century Modern bookcase, shelf unit, or room divider made of blonde oak shelves and
Category
Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern Bookcases
Materials
Iron
Mid-Century Modern Bentwood Rounded Corner Birch Blonde Dining Table with Leaf
By Thonet, Alvar Aalto
Located in BROOKLYN, NY
Midcentury Unique Birch rounded corner extension dining table with 1 leaf. All blonde birch with
Category
Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Tables
Materials
Bentwood, Birch, Plywood
Mid-Century Modern Blonde Solid Maple 6 Drawer Dresser by Heywood Wakefield
By Heywood-Wakefield Co.
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Mid-Century Modern Blonde solid Maple 6 Drawer dresser by Heywood Wakefield. Good Vintage Condition
Category
Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Dressers
Materials
Maple
Mid century modern 2 drawer blonde maple bar cabinet by Leslie diamond
By Conant Ball, Leslie Diamond
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Mid century modern 2 drawer 2 door blonde maple bar cabinet designed by Leslie diamond made by
Category
Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Cabinets
Materials
Maple
Heywood Wakefield Encore Dogbone Mid Century Blonde King Headboard and Bed Frame
By Heywood-Wakefield Co.
Located in Franklin Park, IL
Heywood Wakefield encore dogbone Mid Century blonde king headboard and bed frame
Bed frame measures
Category
Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Beds and Bed Frames
Materials
Wood
Jack Cartwright, Founders Mid Century Lighted Blonde Maple 4 Drawer Low Dresser
By Jack Cartwright, Founders Furniture Company
Located in Franklin Park, IL
Jack Cartwright for founders mid century lighted blonde maple 4 drawer low dresser chest
Measures
Category
Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Dressers
Materials
Maple
Pair of Mid-Century Modern Enamel and Blonde Wood Bookends Signed Prins
Located in Redding, CT
Pair of Mid-Century Modern enamel and blonde wood bookends signed Prins. Aluminum base.
J. Warner
Category
Vintage 1950s Mid-Century Modern More Desk Accessories
Materials
Aluminum, Enamel
Mid-Century Modern American of Martinsville 6 Drawer Low Dresser Blonde Maple
By American of Martinsville
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Mid-Century Modern American of Martinsville 6 drawer low dresser or credenza. A Merton Gershun for
Category
Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Dressers
Materials
Brass
Mid-Century Little Blonde Oak Credenza with Black Sliding Doors by Woodland
By Woodland Furniture
Located in Pasadena, CA
Crafted from blond wood, this midcentury natural credenza blends form and function. The manufacturer's label on the back provides a subtle nod to its origin and quality. Manufactured...
Category
Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Credenzas
Materials
Wood
Leslie Diamond for Conant Ball Style Mid Century 8 Drawer Blonde Dresser
By Conant Ball, Leslie Diamond
Located in Franklin Park, IL
Leslie Diamond for Conant Ball style midcentury 8 drawer blonde dresser
Dresser measures: 48 wide
Category
Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Dressers
Materials
Wood
Pair of Vintage Ercol 317 Low Grandfather Armchairs in Blonde Elm, Mid-Century
By Ercol
Located in London, GB
traditional and contemporary interiors. One of the rarer mid century Ercol armchairs. Elm seat pad on beech
Category
Vintage 1960s British Mid-Century Modern Windsor Chairs
Materials
Beech, Elm
Mid-Century Single Blonde Wood Chair with Red Vinyl Seat and Curved Back
By Stol Kamnik
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Mid-Century chair with curved seat back, blonde frame and an adorable red vinyl seat with white
Category
Vintage 1950s Dutch Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Chairs
Materials
Beech
Mid-Century Modern Geometric Front Cabinet or Night Stand in Blonde Wood
By Founders Furniture Company
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A simple eye catching designed cabinet that can be used in any room situation. It features oak and maple construction with plenty of storage space.
Category
Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Cabinets
Materials
Maple, Oak
Mersman Mid Century Single Drawer Blonde Oak Nightstand Side End Tables, a Pair
By Mersman
Located in Franklin Park, IL
Mersman Mid Century single drawer blonde oak nightstand side end tables, a pair
Each table measure
Category
Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Night Stands
Materials
Oak
Mid-Century Modern Robsjohn Gibbings Birch Blonde Walnut Wood Chest of Drawers
By T.H. Robsjohn-Gibbings, John Widdicomb
Located in West Hartford, CT
Birch and walnut small dressers on casters done in birch and walnut. They feature the Classic brass drawer pulls. Made by John Widdicomb in the 1950s. No manufacturer hallmarks.
Category
Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Dressers
Materials
Brass
4 Mid-Century Modern Blonde Birch Dining Chairs with Bouclé Style of Cassina
By Vico Magistretti, Charlotte Perriand, Cassina
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Beautiful set of (4) Mid-Century Modern blonde birch dining chairs with bouclé style of Cassina
Category
Vintage 1980s Polish Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Chairs
Materials
Bouclé, Birch
Danish Modern Blonde Oak Cabinet
By Henning Kjærnulf
Located in Brooklyn, NY
A Danish modern petite blonde oak cabinet in the style of Henning Kjaernulf. Upper door opens to
Category
Mid-20th Century Danish Rustic Cabinets
Materials
Oak
Pair of Roche Bobois Mid-Century Modern Blonde Wood
Black Leather Armchairs
By Roche Bobois
Located in Hopewell, NJ
A pair of super sophisticated compact blonde wood armchairs, upholstered in black leather. Gorgeous
Category
Vintage 1970s Italian Armchairs
Materials
Leather
Mid-Century Danish Blonde Wood Wall Mount Mirror w/ Rounded Frame and Bottom Lip
By Vittsjö
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Mid-century Danish blonde wall mount mirror. Attractive asymmetric wood frame that is perfect for
Category
Vintage 1960s Danish Mid-Century Modern Wall Mirrors
Materials
Wood, Mirror
Blonde Wood Drop Front Nightstands, a Pair
Located in Brooklyn, NY
A pair of blonde wood nightstands. One upper drawer and lower drop front cupboard. Brass hardware
Category
Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern Night Stands
Materials
Wood
$1,200 / set
Set of 6 Blonde 1950s Cor Alons Inspired Blonde Arm Chairs
By Cor Alons
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Gorgeous set of 6 mid-century blonde arm chairs with carved back and curved arm rests. In original
Category
Vintage 1950s Dutch Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Chairs
Materials
Wood
Dansk Danish Blonde Tray
By Dansk
Located in San Diego, CA
Modern, Danish Modern, Mid Century Modern, Organic, 70s, Brutalist, Bohemian or Contemporary.
Category
Mid-20th Century Danish Mid-Century Modern Platters and Serveware
Materials
Ash, Teak
Heywood Wakefield Blonde Wood Cabinet
Located in Astoria, NY
Mid-century Modern blonde wood display cabinet by Heywood Wakefield, with glass doors and two
Category
Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern Cabinets
Materials
Wood
Blonde Modernist Standing Bookshelf
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Handsome three-tier standing pine 'Stick' bookshelf. In original condition with wear consistent with its age and usage.
Category
Vintage 1960s Dutch Mid-Century Modern Shelves and Wall Cabinets
Materials
Wood
Casala Blonde Wood Chairs
By Casala
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Handsome Casala Architectural chairs with solid oak seats, great Prouve style Legs. Non-Stacking. Varying seats. In original condition with visible wear. Quantities available.
Category
Vintage 1960s German Mid-Century Modern Chairs
Materials
Wood
Blonde French Midcentury Credenza/Sideboard
Located in London, GB
A good quality French midcentury credenza/sideboard.
Blonde wood, likely veneered oak
Category
Mid-20th Century Art Nouveau Credenzas
Materials
Oak
Set of 3 Blonde Pierre Chapo Style Brutalist Triangle Nesting Tables
By Pierre Chapo
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Brutalist set of heavy blonde wood triangle nesting tables. In original condition with visible wear
Category
Mid-20th Century Dutch Mid-Century Modern Nesting Tables and Stacking Ta...
Materials
Wood
Minimalist Long Blonde Slat Bench
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Great long solid plank bench with enameled metal base. All in original condition with visible signs of wear consistent with its age and usage. Two available.
Category
Vintage 1960s Dutch Mid-Century Modern Benches
Materials
Metal
Extra Long Blonde Slat Bench
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Extra long slat bench with solid wood planks and enameled metal base. In original condition with visible signs of wear consistent with its age and usage. Two available.
Category
Vintage 1970s Dutch Mid-Century Modern Benches
Materials
Metal
$795 / item
Blonde Campaign Style Dresser by Henredon
By Henredon
Located in Houston, TX
Fabulous blonde wood campaign style dresser by Henredon. Dresser has 6 drawers-top right drawer is
Category
Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Dressers
Heywood Wakefield Blonde Maple Tiered Coffee Table
By Heywood-Wakefield Co.
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Mid-Century Modern, blonde maple, tiered coffee or side table by Heywood Wakefield.
Category
Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Coffee and Cocktail Tables
Materials
Maple
Vintage Blonde Wood Folding Table
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Offered is a vintage light wood Industrial style work table that is great for a entry or console table. The legs fold inward and there is a lot of Patina and beautiful wear on this o...
Category
Mid-20th Century Primitive Console Tables
Materials
Reclaimed Wood
Portrait of a Blonde, circa 1965
By Barry Leighton-Jones
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
Portrait of a Blonde
by Barry Leighton-Jones (British 1932-2011)
signed and dated 1965
oil painting
Category
Mid-20th Century Modern Portrait Paintings
Materials
Oil
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- 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 27, 2024The difference between mid-century and mid-century modern comes down to specificity. When it comes to furniture and architecture, for example, mid-century refers to works that emerged during the middle of the 20th century, usually between 1950 and 1970. The more specific descriptor, mid-century modern, is used to refer to a particular style of design that emphasizes simplicity, organic forms and clean lines. Mid-century modern furniture designers generally drew on the architectural work of Frank Lloyd Wright, Bauhaus design, Scandinavian modernism and more. Any piece of furniture produced during the 1950s and ’60s can be referred to as mid-century, but only those with specific characteristics are mid-century modern. That said, when enthusiasts of furniture and architecture use the shorter of the two phrases, they may indeed be referring to modernist works created during that period in history. On 1stDibs, find a wide variety of mid-century modern furniture.
- What is a mid-century chair?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertOctober 19, 2021A mid-century chair is a piece of seating furniture that was designed at any point during the middle of the 20th century. Mid-century modern furniture is characterized by pieces that were conceived and made in an energetic, optimistic spirit by creators who believed that good design was an essential part of good living. The mid-century period provided an excellent opportunity to experiment with both functional and decorative forms. Mid-century modern chairs were made with a variety of natural and synthetic materials, combining leather, wood, and cane with chrome, steel, and plastic. Shop a range of vintage mid-century chairs on 1stDibs today.
- What is mid century furniture?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021Mid-century furniture is furniture created within the period of 1933 to 1965 but most would argue that the style began to emerge in the postwar years. This style of furniture is known for its sleek lines and organic shapes. The creators most frequently associated with mid-century modern furniture believed that good design meant good living. Mid-century modern is today by far the largest category of furnishings on 1stDibs.
- What is mid-century jewelry?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Mid-century jewelry is a style of jewelry that rose in popularity along with the mid-century modern design movement. Pieces from this era typically feature bold, geometric designs. Shop a variety of mid-century jewelry and accessories from some of the world’s top dealers on 1stDibs.
- What does mid century mean?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021The mid-century modern style emerged primarily in the years following World War II. This style of decor is characterized by sleek lines, organic forms, minimal ornamentation and high functionality. Creators of mid-century modern furniture believed that good design meant good living, and mid-century modern is today by far the largest category of furnishings on 1stDibs.
- What is a mid-century sofa?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertOctober 26, 2021A mid-century sofa is any sofa created during the mid-20th century. Mid-century modern sofas are pieces of seating furniture that embody the venturesome attributes that we associate with mid-century modern furniture — while not all sofas designed in the mid-century modern style are the same, they frequently have a low profile and are characterized by gentle curves, clean lines and an organic shape. Mid-century furniture is a timeless classic due to its elegant simplicity. Shop a collection of antique, vintage, and contemporary mid-century sofas from some of the world’s top dealers on 1stDibs.
- What is mid-century artwork?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Mid-century artwork is any piece of art produced during the middle of the 20th century. It includes paintings, drawings, prints, sculptures, collages, pottery and other media. You'll find a large selection of mid-century artwork from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
- What is mid century decor?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021Mid-century modern decor was popularized during the period of 1933 to 1965 but most would suggest that the style emerged during the years that followed World War II. This style of decor is typically characterized by sleek lines, organic forms, minimal ornamentation and high functionality. Find the finest mid-century modern furnishings and more on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertMay 5, 2023To tell if furniture is mid-century modern, examine the piece, looking for labels and markings that indicate who produced it. Then, consult trusted online resources to determine when the maker was active and what styles of furniture they made. Iconic mid-century modern furniture designers include Charles and Ray Eames, Eero Saarinen, Milo Baughman, Florence Knoll, Harry Bertoia and Isamu Noguchi. A knowledgeable dealer or certified appraiser can help you determine if a particular piece is genuine mid-century modern or a reproduction. Shop a range of mid-century modern furniture on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertMay 5, 2023To tell if a chair is mid-century, look for labels and markings that indicate its maker. Then, use trusted online resources to determine when the company was active. A certified appraiser or experienced antiques dealer can be of assistance when dating chairs. Iconic mid-century modern furniture designers include Charles and Ray Eames, Eero Saarinen, Milo Baughman, Florence Knoll, Harry Bertoia and Isamu Noguchi. Find a variety of mid-century modern chairs on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 13, 2023To identify mid-century lamps, look for a manufacturer's label or stamp on the base or the shade. You can use trusted online resources to determine when the company or artisan was active. Some lamps may also have a date stamp that you can use for identification purposes. Pieces dating from the late 1950s through the early 1970s are mid-century in terms of their age. A mid-century modern lamp will show off hallmarks of the design style, such as curvy hourglass or globe forms. A certified appraiser or experienced antiques dealer may also be able to help with the identification. Find a range of mid-century lamps on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021Most experts agree that mid-century modern correlates specifically to the years following World War II. It has grown in popularity in the decades since, particularly due to the media and cultural institutions that have promoted the truly innovative era of design. Not only did the MoMA promote modern furniture, but pieces are prominently visible on the set of very popular television shows such as Mad Men. Shop a wide and beautiful range of mid-century modern furniture on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertJune 15, 2023A dresser is a mid-century dresser if it was made during the middle of the 20th century. The years that encompass the mid-century modern period are roughly 1933 until 1965, but most experts argue, however, that the mid-century modern period correlates specifically to the years following World War II. Mid-century modern dressers will likely have specific characteristics. There was a use of natural and man-made materials that included alluring woods such as teak, rosewood and oak as well as steel, fiberglass and molded plywood. An authentic mid-century modern dresser will also be characterized by simplicity, organic forms and clean lines. Shop an assortment of vintage mid-century dressers on 1stDibs.
- Is rattan mid-century modern?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertMarch 13, 2024Yes, some rattan is mid-century modern. Designers of the mid-century modern movement often preferred to use natural materials, including rattan, in their designs. However, not all rattan furniture was made during this period. Rattan was also a popular material for furniture produced during the Victorian era and continues to be used to produce furniture today. Shop a wide range of rattan furniture on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Mid-century is considered the middle of the century, however as it pertains to furniture and design, mid-century is an American design movement known for its modern style, construction and the Modernist movement. It is typically simple and clean lines without embellishments. Shop a range of mid-century modern designs on 1stDIbs.
- Is Mondrian mid century modern?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Yes, Mondrian’s art is believed to be one of the great inspirations for the mid-century modern approach to minimalism. His artworks were not just a departure from figurative works, but a new look at abstract art as well. On 1stDibs, find a variety of original artwork from top artists.
- Is mid-century modern timeless?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 22, 2024Yes, mid-century modern is timeless, in the opinion of many experts. Many characteristics of furniture and decorative accents produced in this style remain popular today. Among them are silhouettes marked by organic forms and clean lines, the promotion of functionality and the use of natural materials like teak, rosewood and oak and synthetic materials such as steel, fiberglass and molded plywood. On 1stDibs, shop a large collection of mid-century modern furniture.
- 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021Mid century modern refers to the middle of the 20th century — specifically 1930s through the mid-1960s. This period represents a design and architecture movement characterized by simple shapes, clean lines, and organic materials. Some of the most famous mid century modern designers include Ray Eames, Charlotte Perriand, Isamu Noguchi and Eero Saarinen.
- 1stDibs ExpertMay 22, 2019
Mid-century modernism first appeared in 1945 and merged a minimalist aesthetic with practicality. Mid-century modern furniture is distinguishable by its lack of decoration or extravagance and its use of clean lines, organic curves and variety of natural materials.
1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021Mid century modern furniture refers to pieces designed during the middle of the 20th century — specifically 1930s through the mid-1960s. This period represents a design and architecture movement characterized by simple shapes, clean lines, and organic materials. Some of the most famous mid century modern designers include Ray Eames, Charlotte Perriand, Isamu Noguchi and Eero Saarinen. - Is Eames mid-century modern?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertFebruary 13, 2024Yes, Eames is mid-century modern. In many ways, Charles Eames and Ray Eames were the embodiment of the inventiveness, energy and optimism at the heart of mid-century modern American design, and they have been recognized as the most influential designers of the 20th century. Some of the couple's most famous mid-century modern designs include the Eames Lounge chair and ottoman, the Eames Molded Plywood chair and the Eames Fiberglass chair. Shop a wide range of Charles and Ray Eames furniture on 1stDibs.
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Mink Coat Stole
Blonde Mahogany Bedroom
Maple Low Dresser
Mink Wrap
Paul Mccobb 6 Drawer
Pecan Dresser
Mink Wrap Vintage
11 Drawer Dresser
Blonde Mahogany Dresser
Heywood Wakefield Blonde Furniture
Milo Baughman Founders
1970s Mid Century Pecan Wood Dresser