What is mid century furniture?

Mid-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 modern furniture?

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.

How can you tell if furniture is mid century?

To 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.

What defines mid-century modern furniture?

Mid-century modern furniture combines sleek lines with organic shapes.

Why is mid-century modern furniture so popular?

Mid-century modern furniture is so popular largely because its characteristics align well with the trends and tastes that are dominant today. Many people love its simple look defined by clean lines, and the use of natural materials also adds to its popularity. In addition, designers created mid-century modern furniture to be as functional as it is visually appealing, making pieces executed in the style simple, convenient and comfortable to use. Find a wide range of mid-century modern furniture on 1stDibs.

What year is mid-century modern furniture?

There is not a single year that is mid-century modern. The style emerged during the 1940s and 1950s and remained dominant through the 1960s and into the early 1970s. Some notable designers who contributed to the development of the mid-century modern style include Charles and Ray Eames, Eero Saarinen, Milo Baughman, Florence Knoll, Harry Bertoia, Isamu Noguchi and George Nelson. Shop a wide range of mid-century modern furniture on 1stDibs.

Who were the most famous mid-century modern furniture designers?

Some of the most famous mid-century modern furniture designers were Alvar Aalto, Charles and Ray Eames , Paul Evans, Poul Kjærholm, Florence Knoll, George Nakashima, Giò Ponti, Hans Wegner, Charlotte Perriand, Sergio Rodrigues and Eero Saarinen.

Century Furniture Mid Century Walnut

United Furniture Highboy

Walnut Highboy Dresser

Lane Mid Century Modern Table

Midcentury Modern Walnut Side Table

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Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Bedroom Sets

Materials

Walnut

United Furniture Diamond Front Walnut Dresser Table

$5,000

Pair of 1960s Mid-Century Modern Side Tables/Nightstands by Stanley Furniture

By Stanley Furniture

Located in Miami, FL

A pair of Vintage Mid-Century Modern Side Tables or Nightstands by Stanley Furniture. Dated 1965

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Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Side Tables

Materials

Brass

Pair of 1960s Mid-Century Modern Side Tables/Nightstands by Stanley Furniture

$1,680 / set

Mid Century Modern 9 Drawers Dresser / Credenza by Lane Furniture. Circa 1960s

By Lane Furniture

Located in Miami, FL

Furniture. Circa 1960s Features a quintessential Mid Century Modern sleek design, a gorgeous walnut wood

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Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Credenzas

Materials

Walnut

Mid Century Modern 9 Drawers Dresser / Credenza by Lane Furniture. Circa 1960s

$3,280

Pair Of Lane Mid Century Walnut Cross Banded Side Tables with Inlay

By Lane Furniture

Located in Bridgeport, CT

Pair of rectangular walnut side tables with cross banding and oak dots. The tables resting upon

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Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern End Tables

Materials

Walnut

Pair Of Lane Mid Century Walnut Cross Banded Side Tables with Inlay

$895 / set

Newly Refinished - Mid-Century Modern Walnut Rosewood Credenza

By Bassett Furniture

Located in Los Angeles, CA

seamlessly be incorporated with many interior decors. Enjoy! :) This Mid-Century Modern credenza by Bassett

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Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Credenzas

Materials

Metal

Newly Refinished - Mid-Century Modern Walnut Rosewood Credenza

$2,495

Mid-Century Walnut Sideboard

Located in Brooklyn, NY

Vintage walnut sideboard featuring nine drawers with unique wood handles and square tapered legs

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Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern Sideboards

Materials

Wood, Walnut

Mid-Century Walnut Sideboard

$2,400

Mid Century Walnut Writing Desk in Walnut by Stanley #2

By Stanley Furniture

Located in Berkeley, CA

Origin: USA Designer: Unknown Manufacturer: Stanley Furniture Era: 1960s Materials: Walnut

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Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Laminate, Walnut

Mid Century Walnut Writing Desk in Walnut by Stanley #2

$1,800

Hekman Mid-Century Burl Walnut Single Drawer Side Table

By Hekman Furniture

Located in Germantown, MD

Hekman Mid-Century Burl Walnut Single Drawer Side Table in good vintage condition. Measures 22.25

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Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Side Tables

Materials

Cane, Walnut, Burl

Hekman Mid-Century Burl Walnut Single Drawer Side Table

$1,195

Mid-Century Diamond Nightstands by Thomasville Furniture

By Thomasville

Located in Brooklyn, NY

Fantastic pair of American mid-century vintage nightstands designed and built by Thomasville

Category

Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Night Stands

Materials

Wood, Hardwood, Oak, Walnut

Mid-Century Diamond Nightstands by Thomasville Furniture

$2,000 / set

1960s Pair of Mid Century Walnut Nightstands by Lane

By Lane Furniture

Located in North Hollywood, CA

✨ Pair of 1960s Mid-Century Walnut Nightstands by Lane ✨ This beautiful pair of mid-century walnut

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Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Night Stands

Materials

Walnut

1960s Pair of Mid Century Walnut Nightstands by Lane

$1,399 / set

Lane First Edition Mid Century Walnut Queen Headboard

By Lane Furniture

Located in Franklin Park, IL

Lane first edition mid century walnut queen headboard This headboard is 60 wide x 2 deep x 39.75

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Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Beds and Bed Frames

Materials

Walnut

Lane First Edition Mid Century Walnut Queen Headboard

$995

Mid-Century Lane "First Edition" Walnut Gentleman s Chest

By Lane Furniture

Located in Brooklyn, NY

Beautiful mid-century American walnut gentleman's chest from the legendary craftsmen of Virginia's

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Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Dressers

Materials

Wood, Hardwood, Walnut

Mid-Century Lane "First Edition" Walnut Gentleman s Chest

$2,800

Vintage Mid Century Modern Walnut Wood Mirror by Stanley Furniture

Located in Seattle, WA

This mid-century modern mirror by Stanley exemplifies the era’s signature blend of simplicity

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Vintage 1970s Mid-Century Modern Wall Mirrors

Materials

Glass, Walnut

Vintage Mid Century Modern Walnut Wood Mirror by Stanley Furniture

$595

Lane Mid Century Walnut and Cane Plinth Base Nightstand

By Lane Furniture

Located in Franklin Park, IL

Lane mid century walnut and cane plinth base nightstand Nightstand measures: 26 wide x 17 deep x

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Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Night Stands

Materials

Cane, Walnut

Lane Mid Century Walnut and Cane Plinth Base Nightstand

$847

Mid-Late 20th Century Baker Furniture Campaign Style End Table Faux Bamboo Legs

By Baker Furniture Company

Located in Topeka, KS

Handsome Mid-Late 20th Century Baker Furniture Campaign style rectangular end table comprised of

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Mid-20th Century American Campaign End Tables

Materials

Mahogany, Walnut

Mid-Late 20th Century Baker Furniture Campaign Style End Table Faux Bamboo Legs

$2,295

Mid-Century Modern Walnut Slat Bench

Located in Brooklyn, NY

Classic mid-century slat bench crafted in solid walnut, showcasing a streamlined form and beautiful

Category

Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern Benches

Materials

Walnut

Mid-Century Modern Walnut Slat Bench

$1,600

Mid-Century Modern Lane Tuxedo 9-Drawer Walnut Dresser

By Lane Furniture

Located in Clarksboro, NJ

This listing is for a Mid-Century Modern Lane Tuxedo 9-Drawer Walnut Dresser. Featuring a straight

Category

Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Dressers

Materials

Metal

Mid-Century Modern Lane Tuxedo 9-Drawer Walnut Dresser

$2,995

Mid-Century Modern Lane Walnut Side Tables - Set of 2

By Lane Furniture

Located in Clarksboro, NJ

This listing is for a pair of Mid-Century Modern Lane Walnut Side Tables. Featuring a straight line

Category

Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Side Tables

Materials

Brass

Mid-Century Modern Lane Walnut Side Tables - Set of 2

$995 / set

Newly Refinished - Single Mid-Century Modern Walnut Night Stand

By Bassett Furniture

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Furniture, crafted in the 1960s, is a beautiful example of classic Mid-Century Modern design. Featuring

Category

Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Night Stands

Materials

Walnut

Newly Refinished - Single Mid-Century Modern Walnut Night Stand

$750

Mid Century Walnut Coffee Table by Lane, Altavista, Virginia

By Lane Furniture

Located in San Francisco, CA

Mid century walnut coffee table by Lane, Altavista, Virginia Measures: 28.5" square x 20.5" high

Category

Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Materials

Walnut

Mid Century Walnut Coffee Table by Lane, Altavista, Virginia

$650

Vintage Mid-Century Modern Walnut Storage Headboard with Open Shelving

By United Furniture Corporation

Located in Trenton, NJ

This vintage Mid-Century Modern storage headboard presents a refined approach to bedroom design

Category

Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern Beds and Bed Frames

Materials

Walnut

Vintage Mid-Century Modern Walnut Storage Headboard with Open Shelving

$895

Mid-Century Modern Walnut Nightstands by Jack Cartwright for Founders - A Pair

By Founders Furniture Company

Located in Elkton, MD

Offered is a stunning pair of mid-century modern nightstands manufactured in the 1960s. Crafted

Category

Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Night Stands

Materials

Walnut

Mid-Century Modern Walnut Nightstands by Jack Cartwright for Founders - A Pair

$1,600 / set

United Style Mid Century Walnut Pedestal Base Sofa

By United Furniture Corporation

Located in Franklin Park, IL

United Style Mid Century Walnut Pedestal Base Sofa This sofa measures: 90 wide x 32 deep x 28.5

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Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Sofas

Materials

Upholstery, Walnut

United Style Mid Century Walnut Pedestal Base Sofa

$4,595

Mid-Century Lane Rhythm Series Walnut Nightstand End Table

By Lane Furniture

Located in Baltimore, MD

An elegant Mid Century Modern side table/ nightstand "Rhythm" Series by Lane furniture. This table

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Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Night Stands

Materials

Walnut

Mid-Century Lane Rhythm Series Walnut Nightstand End Table

$1,045

United Mid Century Walnut Tiki Brutalist Nightstands - Pair

By United Furniture Corporation

Located in Franklin Park, IL

United Mid Century Walnut Tiki Brutalist Nightstands - Pair Each nightstand measures: 24 wide x 16

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Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Night Stands

Materials

Walnut

United Mid Century Walnut Tiki Brutalist Nightstands - Pair

$2,595

Mid-Century Modern Walnut Coffee Table with Cane Sides

By Lane Furniture

Located in Brooklyn, NY

design with an oversized tabletop hangs over each side for added space. This straight line Mid-Century

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Vintage 1970s Mid-Century Modern Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Materials

Cane, Walnut

Mid-Century Modern Walnut Coffee Table with Cane Sides

$2,000

Mid-Century Modern Walnut Slat Bench

Located in Brooklyn, NY

A timeless Mid-Century Modern walnut slat bench featuring a sleek, minimalist design with solid

Category

Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Benches

Materials

Brass

Mid-Century Modern Walnut Slat Bench

$1,700

Mid-Century Modern Lane Walnut Rosewood King Size Headboard

By Lane Furniture

Located in Clarksboro, NJ

This listing is for a Mid-Century Modern Lane Walnut & Rosewood King Size Headboard. Featuring a

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Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Beds and Bed Frames

Materials

Leather, Wood, Rosewood, Walnut

Mid-Century Modern Lane Walnut Rosewood King Size Headboard

$2,495

Heritage Furniture Esperanto Collection Walnut Octagon Coffee Table

By Heritage Furniture

Located in Pasadena, TX

This fabulous coffee table is made of a really nice grain of walnut. Its octagon shaped and has a

Category

Late 20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Materials

Walnut

Heritage Furniture Esperanto Collection Walnut Octagon Coffee Table

$2,390

Mid-Century Burlwood Tallboy Dresser Lenoir Furniture

Located in Baltimore, MD

A classic Mid Century Modern walnut tallboy dresser with burled walnut center doors by a division

Category

20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Dressers

Materials

Brass

Mid-Century Burlwood Tallboy Dresser Lenoir Furniture

$1,395

Mid Century Desk by Renzo Rutili for Johnson Furniture

By Renzo Rutili, Johnson Furniture Company

Located in Sarasota, FL

Features 6 drawers, 3 ccesable from each side with wood and brass handles. Sculptural X legs, a statement! In great vintage condition, minor wear from age. 56”W x 26”D x 29”H

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Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Walnut

Mid Century Desk by Renzo Rutili for Johnson Furniture

$6,800

Mid-Century Modern United Tiki Walnut King Headboard

By United Furniture Corporation

Located in Clarksboro, NJ

This listing is for a Mid-Century Modern United Tiki Walnut King Headboard. Featuring a straight

Category

Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Beds and Bed Frames

Materials

Wood, Walnut

Mid-Century Modern United Tiki Walnut King Headboard

$2,495

Founders Furniture Co Walnut Sideboard

By Founders Furniture Company

Located in Hanover, MA

1960's Founders Furniture Co. model 21301-48, F-16 sideboard with two cabinet compartments and four

Category

Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Sideboards

Materials

Bronze

Founders Furniture Co Walnut Sideboard

$2,500

Pair of Mid-Century Modern Lane Furniture Brutalist 70s Tallboy Dresser Storage

By Lane Furniture

Located in Madison, WI

Incredible PAIR of two Mid Century, Brutalist, 1970s Dressers. Very nice looking and functional

Category

Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Dressers

Materials

Walnut

Pair of Mid-Century Modern Lane Furniture Brutalist 70s Tallboy Dresser Storage

$3,996 Sale Price / set

20% Off

Edward J Wormley for Dunbar Furniture Co. Mid-Century American Walnut Chest

By Edward Wormley, Dunbar Furniture

Located in Queens, NY

American Mid-Century walnut cabinet with two tambour doors, the left with 4 larger pull out drawers

Category

Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Bentwood

Edward J Wormley for Dunbar Furniture Co. Mid-Century American Walnut Chest

$12,900

Mid 20th Century Sculpted Walnut Nightstands

Located in Brooklyn, NY

Add character and timeless style to your bedroom with this pair of Mid-20th Century Sculpted Walnut

Category

Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern Night Stands

Materials

Walnut

Mid 20th Century Sculpted Walnut Nightstands

$1,600

Pair of Lane Mid-Century Modern Walnut Tuxedo End Tables

By Lane Furniture

Located in Toledo, OH

Beautiful Lane Tuxedo walnut end tables or stands with inlaid rosewood bowties on the top, brushed

Category

Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Side Tables

Materials

Walnut

Pair of Lane Mid-Century Modern Walnut Tuxedo End Tables

$2,500 / set

Newly Refinished - Pair of Mid-Century Modern Octagonal Walnut Side Tables

By Lane Furniture

Located in Los Angeles, CA

seamlessly be incorporated with many interior decors. Enjoy! 😁 This pair of mid-century walnut side tables

Category

Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Side Tables

Materials

Walnut

Newly Refinished - Pair of Mid-Century Modern Octagonal Walnut Side Tables

$1,750 / set

Vintage Arched Burl Walnut Marble Top Dressers Monarch Furniture for Century 2

By Monarch Furniture

Located in Chicago, IL

Vintage Arched Burl Walnut 4 Drawer Marble Top Monarch Dressers for Century Furniture - Set of 2

Category

Mid-20th Century American Hollywood Regency Dressers

Materials

Wood

Vintage Arched Burl Walnut Marble Top Dressers Monarch Furniture for Century 2

$7,995 / set

Mid Century Walnut 5 Drawer Dresser Made by Johnson Furniture

Located in Esperance, NY

For sale is this very nice vintage dresser made by Johnson Furniture CO. Grand rapids NY. The

Category

Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Dressers

Materials

Walnut

Mid Century Walnut 5 Drawer Dresser Made by Johnson Furniture

$1,100

Simple Mid-Century Walnut Coffee Table

Located in Brooklyn, NY

Elegant mid-century coffee table crafted in rich walnut, showcasing a streamlined form and warm

Category

Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Materials

Walnut

Simple Mid-Century Walnut Coffee Table

$1,600

Mid-Century Modern Walnut Sideboard

Located in Brooklyn, NY

Full of Mid-Century Modern style and quality, this vintage walnut sideboard offers plenty of

Category

Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern Sideboards

Materials

Walnut

Mid-Century Modern Walnut Sideboard

$2,600

Mid-Century Modern Lane Tuxedo Walnut Nightstands - Set of 2

By Lane Furniture

Located in Clarksboro, NJ

These striking pair of Mid-Century Modern Lane Tuxedo walnut nightstands embody the clean lines and

Category

Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Night Stands

Materials

Wood, Walnut

Mid-Century Modern Lane Tuxedo Walnut Nightstands - Set of 2

$1,995 / set

Newly Refinished - Mid-Century Modern 9-Drawer Walnut Dresser, Bassett Furniture

Located in Los Angeles, CA

: Bassett Furniture This Mid-Century Modern dresser by Bassett Furniture features nine spacious drawers

Category

Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Dressers

Materials

Walnut

Newly Refinished - Mid-Century Modern 9-Drawer Walnut Dresser, Bassett Furniture

$2,495

Mid-Century Modern Walnut 60" Dining Table w 1 Extension

By Bassett Furniture

Located in Wilmington, DE

Mid-Century Modern Walnut 60" Dining Table Offered is a vintage mid-century modern dining table

Category

Vintage 1960s North American Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Tables

Materials

Walnut

Mid-Century Modern Walnut 60" Dining Table w 1 Extension

$1,195

Mid-Century Modern Lane 1st Edition 9-Drawer Walnut Dresser

By Lane Furniture

Located in Clarksboro, NJ

This exceptional Mid-Century Modern Lane 1st Edition nine drawer dresser showcases the timeless

Category

Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Dressers

Materials

Wood, Walnut

Mid-Century Modern Lane 1st Edition 9-Drawer Walnut Dresser

$3,995

Pair of Heritage Furniture Parquet Top Hollywood Regency Walnut End Tables

By Heritage Furniture

Located in Pasadena, TX

These tables are constructed from solid walnut. The tops are done in a parquet top manner. They

Category

Mid-20th Century American Queen Anne End Tables

Materials

Walnut

Pair of Heritage Furniture Parquet Top Hollywood Regency Walnut End Tables

$1,900 / set

Mid-Century Modern United Diamond Walnut High Chest

By United Furniture Corporation

Located in Clarksboro, NJ

This listing is for a Mid-Century Modern United Diamond Walnut High Chest. Featuring a straight

Category

Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Wood, Walnut

Mid-Century Modern United Diamond Walnut High Chest

$1,495

Mid-Century Modern Walnut Highboy Chest with Sculptural Details

By United Furniture Corporation

Located in Trenton, NJ

This vintage Mid-Century Modern highboy chest exemplifies the era’s focus on form, proportion, and

Category

Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern Dressers

Materials

Wood

Mid-Century Modern Walnut Highboy Chest with Sculptural Details

$1,600

Mid Century Modern Walnut Extension Dining Room Table

By Founders Furniture Company

Located in Port Jervis, NY

Simple and elegant black walnut dining table attributed to the Founders Furniture Company. In

Category

Vintage 1960s North American Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Tables

Materials

Walnut

Mid Century Modern Walnut Extension Dining Room Table

$2,195

Large Mid-Century Modernist Brutalist Double Mirror by Lane Furniture

By Lane Furniture

Located in Dallas, TX

Make a statement with this fantastic double mirror by Lane, circa 1970. This vintage Mid-Century

Category

Late 20th Century American Brutalist Wall Mirrors

Materials

Mirror, Wood

Large Mid-Century Modernist Brutalist Double Mirror by Lane Furniture

$1,500

Newly Refinished - Mid-Century Modern Walnut Rosewood Dresser by Stanley

By Stanley Furniture

Located in Los Angeles, CA

seamlessly be incorporated with many interior decors. Enjoy! 😁 This Mid-Century Modern nine-drawer dresser

Category

Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Dressers

Materials

Rosewood, Walnut

Newly Refinished - Mid-Century Modern Walnut Rosewood Dresser by Stanley

$3,595

Newly Refinished - Mid-Century Modern Tripod Walnut Side Table by Lane

By Lane Furniture

Located in Los Angeles, CA

elegance and craftsmanship of American Mid-Century Modern design. The geometric base creates a sense of

Category

Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Side Tables

Materials

Metal

Newly Refinished - Mid-Century Modern Tripod Walnut Side Table by Lane

$895

Mid Century Modern Five Drawer Highboy Dresser by United Furniture. C 1960s

By United Furniture Corporation

Located in Miami, FL

Vintage Mid Century Modern Five-Drawer Highboy Dresser by United Furniture Corp. Circa 1960s

Category

Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Dressers

Materials

Walnut

Mid Century Modern Five Drawer Highboy Dresser by United Furniture. C 1960s

$1,650

Leopold Mid Century Walnut and Chrome Corner Executive Desk

By Leopold Furniture

Located in Franklin Park, IL

Leopold Mid Century Walnut and Chrome Corner Executive Desk This desk measures: 72 wide x 36 deep

Category

Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Desks

Materials

Chrome

Leopold Mid Century Walnut and Chrome Corner Executive Desk

$6,495 / set

3 Finch Furniture Thomasville Mid-Century Modern Walnut Barrel Back Armchairs

By Thomasville

Located in Dayton, OH

Three 1959 occasional armchairs by Finch Furniture for Thomasville Chair Company. Made from walnut

Category

Vintage 1950s Mid-Century Modern Club Chairs

Materials

Upholstery, Walnut

3 Finch Furniture Thomasville Mid-Century Modern Walnut Barrel Back Armchairs

$1,260 Sale Price / set

30% Off

Lane Mid Century Walnut Tuxedo Bow Tie Sideboard Credenza

By Lane Furniture

Located in Franklin Park, IL

Lane Mid century walnut tuxedo bow tie sideboard credenza This credenza measures: 66.25 wide x

Category

Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Credenzas

Materials

Brass

Lane Mid Century Walnut Tuxedo Bow Tie Sideboard Credenza

$2,495

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With a vast inventory of beautiful furniture at 1stDibs, we’ve got just the piece of century furniture mid century walnut you’re looking for. Was constructed with extraordinary care, often using wood, walnut and metal. Find 37915 options for an antique or vintage item from our selection of century furniture mid century walnut now, or shop our selection of 1116 modern versions for a more contemporary example of this long-cherished piece. Whether you’re looking for newer or older items, there are earlier versions available from the 18th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 21st Century. Each choice in our collection of century furniture mid century walnut bearing Mid-Century Modern, Art Deco or Louis XV hallmarks is very popular. Many designers have produced at least one well-made object in our assortment of century furniture mid century walnut over the years, but those crafted by Adrian Pearsall, T.H. Robsjohn-Gibbings and Edward Wormley are often thought to be among the most beautiful.

How Much is a Century Furniture Mid Century Walnut?

The average selling price for a piece of century furniture mid century walnut at 1stDibs is $2,992, while they’re typically $1 on the low end and $186,400 for the highest priced.

Questions About Century Furniture Mid Century Walnut

What is mid century furniture?
1 Answer
1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021
Mid-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 modern furniture?
2 Answers
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, 2021
Mid 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.
How can you tell if furniture is mid century?
1 Answer
1stDibs ExpertMay 5, 2023
To 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.
What defines mid-century modern furniture?
1 Answer
1stDibs ExpertSeptember 25, 2019
Mid-century modern furniture combines sleek lines with organic shapes.
Why is mid-century modern furniture so popular?
1 Answer
1stDibs ExpertFebruary 13, 2024
Mid-century modern furniture is so popular largely because its characteristics align well with the trends and tastes that are dominant today. Many people love its simple look defined by clean lines, and the use of natural materials also adds to its popularity. In addition, designers created mid-century modern furniture to be as functional as it is visually appealing, making pieces executed in the style simple, convenient and comfortable to use. Find a wide range of mid-century modern furniture on 1stDibs.
What year is mid-century modern furniture?
1 Answer
1stDibs ExpertApril 22, 2024
There is not a single year that is mid-century modern. The style emerged during the 1940s and 1950s and remained dominant through the 1960s and into the early 1970s. Some notable designers who contributed to the development of the mid-century modern style include Charles and Ray Eames, Eero Saarinen, Milo Baughman, Florence Knoll, Harry Bertoia, Isamu Noguchi and George Nelson. Shop a wide range of mid-century modern furniture on 1stDibs.
Who were the most famous mid-century modern furniture designers?
1 Answer
1stDibs ExpertSeptember 25, 2019
Some of the most famous mid-century modern furniture designers were Alvar Aalto, Charles and Ray Eames, Paul Evans, Poul Kjærholm, Florence Knoll, George Nakashima, Giò Ponti, Hans Wegner, Charlotte Perriand, Sergio Rodrigues and Eero Saarinen.

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The Ultimate Guide to Types of Tables for the Home

Whether you’re just moving in or ready to give your home a makeover, our guide will give you pointers on tables that are fitting for every room, nook and hallway.