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Here Again
By Bonnie Maygarden
Located in New Orleans, LA
Exhibition in 2013 from Miranda Lash, Curator of Contemporary Art at the Speed Museum and former Curator of
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Abstract Paintings

Materials

Acrylic

Vicarious II
By Bonnie Maygarden
Located in New Orleans, LA
Museum and former Curator of Modern and Contemporary Art at the New Orleans Museum of Art. Her work was
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Abstract Paintings

Materials

Acrylic

Burn Out
By Bonnie Maygarden
Located in New Orleans, LA
Exhibition in 2013 from Miranda Lash, Curator of Contemporary Art at the Speed Museum and former Curator of
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic

Vicarious I
By Bonnie Maygarden
Located in New Orleans, LA
Museum and former Curator of Modern and Contemporary Art at the New Orleans Museum of Art. Her work was
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Abstract Paintings

Materials

Acrylic

Compress II
By Bonnie Maygarden
Located in New Orleans, LA
2013 from Miranda Lash, Curator of Contemporary Art at the Speed Museum and former Curator of Modern
Category

2010s Contemporary Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic

Compress I
By Bonnie Maygarden
Located in New Orleans, LA
2013 from Miranda Lash, Curator of Contemporary Art at the Speed Museum and former Curator of Modern
Category

2010s Contemporary Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic

Disrupted Pair
By Bonnie Maygarden
Located in New Orleans, LA
Exhibition in 2013 from Miranda Lash, Curator of Contemporary Art at the Speed Museum and former Curator of
Category

2010s Contemporary Abstract Paintings

Materials

Acrylic, Canvas

Dark Daze IV
By Bonnie Maygarden
Located in New Orleans, LA
2013 from Miranda Lash, Curator of Contemporary Art at the Speed Museum and former Curator of Modern
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Abstract Paintings

Materials

Acrylic, Canvas

Light and Air III
By Bonnie Maygarden
Located in New Orleans, LA
2013 from Miranda Lash, Curator of Contemporary Art at the Speed Museum and former Curator of Modern
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Abstract Paintings

Materials

Acrylic, Canvas

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By Bonnie Maygarden
Located in New Orleans, LA
, Curator of Contemporary Art at the Speed Museum and former Curator of Modern and Contemporary Art at the
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Mixed Media

Vintage serving trolley by the former Dutch furniture manufacturer Coja, 1950s
By Coja Culemborg
Located in Deventer, NL
Vintage serving trolley designed for the former Coja furniture factory in Culemborg, 1950s. The tea
Category

Vintage 1950s Dutch Mid-Century Modern Carts and Bar Carts

Materials

Glass, Wood

Vintage Wooden + Leather Former Clerks Chair by G.H.K, circa 1930s
Located in Ely, GB
An Lovely Vintage Former Clerks Chair with Unusual Features, circa 1930s. The chair is
Category

Vintage 1930s British Mid-Century Modern Office Chairs and Desk Chairs

Materials

Leather, Oak

Gianni, bar cabinet, modern wooden cabinet
By RINOCCA
Located in Skopje, MK
GIANNI Bar Cabinet Elegant and highly decorative bar cabinet with the 60’s retro modern spirit
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21st Century and Contemporary Macedonian Modern Cabinets

Materials

Oak, Walnut

Stilio; Tripod Lamp, Metal, Modern
By RINOCCA
Located in Skopje, MK
Stilio - Balance in asymmetry. Well thought metal construction is the key of the endurance of this product. Functionally and aesthetically It is an ideal addition to every interior t...
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Macedonian Modern Floor Lamps

Materials

Steel

Mid-Century Modern Hexagonal Coffee Table + Six Nesting Tables
By Peter Hvidt
Located in Akron, OH
Unique hexagonal coffee table with six triangular nesting snack tables that tuck underneath in dedicated integrated slots. Very elegant and versatile piece. Design attributed to Pete...
Category

Vintage 1950s Macedonian Mid-Century Modern Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Materials

Wood, Walnut

Danish Modern Magazine Stand Rack in Solid Beechwood, circa 1950s
By Cesare Lacca
Located in Fort Lauderdale, FL
Mid-Century Modern style magazine stand in solid beechwood with dark espresso finish. Magazine rack
Category

Vintage 1950s Macedonian Mid-Century Modern Magazine Racks and Stands

Materials

Brass

Dragon Bench Contemporary Bench in Black Walnut
Located in London, GB
geometries: one originating from internet images of Baroque ornamentation and second originating from modern
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2010s Macedonian Modern Benches

Materials

Walnut

Yugoslavian Leather Lounge Chair from 1960 s in the style of Alvin Lustig
By Alvin Lustig
Located in Debrecen-Pallag, HU
This lovely vintage armchair was produced in 1960s-1970s Yugoslavia, made after the design of Alvin Lustig, design pioneer for Paramount Furniture in the 1950s. The chair is visuall...
Category

Vintage 1960s Macedonian Modern Armchairs

Materials

Metal

Trude Waehner Oil on Canvas, Signed with Extensive Provenance
By Trude Weahner
Located in Lakeville, CT
Extensive provenance on this exceptional painting by Trude Waehner (1900-1979). A lengthy description versa written by the artist says, "Painted in ZenovoYugoslavia when the wind bl...
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Mid-20th Century Macedonian Mid-Century Modern Paintings

Pale Yellow Rope Folding Chair in the Style of Hans Wegner
By Hans J. Wegner
Located in Bedford, NY
Woven rope folding chair sprayed yellow. made on Yugoslavia in the style of Hans Wegner. Can be used indoor or outdoor for casual seating.
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Vintage 1960s Macedonian Mid-Century Modern Slipper Chairs

Dragon Shelf Contemporary Shelf in Black Walnut
Located in London, GB
Dragon Shelf is a shelf-unit that is entirely crafted from massive black walnut (Noce Canaletto). This object can be used as a display unit for collectibles or as a bookshelf. Each ...
Category

2010s Macedonian Modern Shelves

Materials

Walnut

Chair of walnut solid wood
Located in Skopje, MK
Crafting a highly detailed chair with such ergonomic performance in solid wood, was a challenge. BRAZDA, a thin-looking, yet incredibly enduring chair, gives another level of experi...
Category

2010s Macedonian Modern Chairs

Materials

Wood, Hardwood, Ash, Oak, Walnut

Floor Lamp Iris Solid Wood
By RINOCCA
Located in Skopje, MK
Wooden tripod with perfectly synchronized shape measurements. We use a simple assembling technique and very light weight materials. All of these segments gathered is what makes our w...
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Macedonian Modern Floor Lamps

Materials

Cotton, Wood, Ash, Oak, Walnut

Solid Wood Floor Lamp Flame
By RINOCCA
Located in Skopje, MK
Figure out a shape while staring at the fireplace, the designer came up with a geometrical shape that we carved it into solid wood. Now we have a worm white light, and a everlasting ...
Category

2010s Macedonian Modern Floor Lamps

Materials

Ash, Oak, Walnut

Pendant Lamp Oko Walnut and Oak Wood Handcrafted
By RINOCCA
Located in Skopje, MK
Magnificent design Oko pendant lamp This magnificent pendant lamp was inspired by the shape of a human eye. The name "Oko" means "Eye" in Macedonian language. It has two type of li...
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21st Century and Contemporary Macedonian Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Hardwood, Oak, Walnut

Set of 10 Luigi Vaghi Dining Chairs for Former, Italy, 1960s
By Former Industria per l’Arredamento S.p.A.
Located in amstelveen, NL
Set of 10 dining chairs by Luigi Vaghi for Former, 1960s. Blond birch wood with reupholstered black
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Vintage 1960s European Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Beech

Set di 4 sedie e tavolo allungabile di Luigi Vaghi per Former 1960
By Former Industria per l’Arredamento S.p.A., Vaghi
Located in Ghedi, IT
Il set Luigi Vaghi è un omaggio alla tradizione italiana del mobile di design, rivisitato in chiave contemporanea con un gusto raffinato e minimalista. Composto da un tavolo tondo e ...
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Vintage 1960s Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Walnut

Set of Luigi Vaghi Chairs for Former in Wood and Teddy Fabric, Italy 1960s
By Former Industria per l’Arredamento S.p.A., Vaghi
Located in Hellouw, NL
Beautiful set of four dining chairs by Luigi Vaghi for Former from the 1960s. While working with
Category

Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Fabric, Wood

Fat lava vase from Haldensleben Keramik, former East Germany.
By Strehla
Located in Skarpnäck, SE
An amazing vintage fat lava vase from former East Germany. The glazing is what is making this vase
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Vintage 1960s German Mid-Century Modern Vases

Materials

Ceramic

Midcentury Cross-Cut Diamond Glass Pendants from Former Czechoslovakia, 1970
Located in Almelo, NL
Large set midcentury cross-cut diamond glass pendants salvaged from former Czechoslovakia with a
Category

Late 20th Century Slovak Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Glass

Pair Vintage Modern Benches
Located in Hudson, NY
the second world war. The clean lines and simple constuction are typical of the modern movment which
Category

Vintage 1950s Macedonian Benches

Materials

Wood

Scandinavian Modern High Back Lounge Chair
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Scandinavian modern, lounge chair produced in Yugoslavia features a minimal beech frame with high
Category

Mid-20th Century Macedonian Scandinavian Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Chenille, Beech

Scandinavian Modern Beech Frame Upholstered Sofa
By Peter Hvidt
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Scandinavian modern, 6 foot sofa produced in Yugoslavia features a beech wood frame with slat back
Category

Mid-20th Century Macedonian Scandinavian Modern Sofas

Materials

Fabric, Beech

Pair of Scandinavian Modern Beech Lounge Chairs
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Lovely pair of classic, Scandinavian modern lounge chairs feature elegant, beech wood frames with
Category

Mid-20th Century Macedonian Scandinavian Modern Armchairs

Materials

Fabric, Beech

Vintage Mid-Century Modern Yugoslavian Lounge Chair
Located in Chino Hills, CA
Now available is a freshly reupholstered Yugoslavia lounge chair. Features a walnut wood frame with that has been touched up and cleaned up. Measures approximately 28w x 31d x 27t wi...
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Vintage 1960s Macedonian Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Fabric, Walnut

Vintage Modern Teak Bookcase with Display Cabinet
By Lyby Mobler
Located in Trenton, NJ
This vintage modern bookcase features a versatile array of storage options including lower closed
Category

Late 20th Century Macedonian Scandinavian Modern Cabinets

Materials

Teak, Glass, Wood

Pair of Mid Century Modern Arm Chairs Made in Yugoslavia
By Hans J. Wegner
Located in New York, NY
"Yugoslavia" Eastern European version of Danish Modern Wegner originals.
Category

Vintage 1960s Macedonian Mid-Century Modern Armchairs

Scandinavian Modern Beech Upholstered Rocking Chair
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Scandinavian modern, rocking chair features a stylish and solid beech frame with newly upholstered
Category

Mid-20th Century Macedonian Scandinavian Modern Rocking Chairs

Materials

Fabric, Beech

Set of 8 Luigi Vaghi dining chairs in ash wood and cognac leather, Italy, 1960
By Former Industria per l’Arredamento S.p.A.
Located in amstelveen, NL
Set of 8 dining chairs by Luigi Vaghi for Former, 1960s. Beautiful set of 8 'T-chair' dining
Category

Vintage 1960s European Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Leather, Ash

Set of 6 Luigi Vaghi dining chairs in ash wood and cognac leather, Italy, 1960
By Former Industria per l’Arredamento S.p.A.
Located in amstelveen, NL
Set of 6 dining chairs by Luigi Vaghi for Former, 1960s. Beautiful set of 6 'T-chair' dining
Category

Vintage 1960s European Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Leather, Ash

Mid-Century Modern Pair of Rope Cord and Wood Folding Chairs Hans Wegner Style
By Hans J. Wegner
Located in Keego Harbor, MI
For your consideration is a magnificent pair of low, folding chairs, made of rope cord and wood, in the style of Hans Wegner. Made in Yugoslavia. In excellent condition. The dimensio...
Category

Vintage 1960s Macedonian Mid-Century Modern Chairs

Mid-Century Modern Hans Wegner Style Oak and Rope Folding Lounge Chair
By Hans J. Wegner
Located in Hopewell, NJ
Fabulous folding armless lounge chair in oak and rope that looks like the JH512 midcentury chair by the famous Danish designer Hans Wegner. Marked Yugoslavia.
Category

Vintage 1970s Macedonian Mid-Century Modern Club Chairs

Materials

Rope, Oak

Set of Four Danish Modern Folding Teak and Rope Dining Side Chairs, circa 1960s
By Hans J. Wegner
Located in Peabody, MA
Set of four folding chairs with rope seats and backs, made in the Danish modern style in Yugoslavia
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Vintage 1960s Macedonian Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Teak, Papercord

Mid-Century Modern Pair of Rush Corded Folding Ottoman Seats 1960s Yugoslavia
Located in Keego Harbor, MI
For your consideration is a wonderful pair of folding ottomans or bench seats, with rush cord, made in Yugoslavia, circa 1960s. In good vintage condition. The dimensions are 20" W x ...
Category

Vintage 1960s Macedonian Mid-Century Modern Ottomans and Poufs

Materials

Cord

Mid-Century Thonet Style Bentwood Cafe Chair
By Thonet
Located in Esperance, NY
Great vintage 1960s modern Bentwood chairs in the style of thonet. Chairs are made in yugoslavian
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Vintage 1960s Macedonian Mid-Century Modern Chairs

Materials

Bentwood

Woodblock Print by Listed Artist Alex Boz Bozickovic
By Alex Boz
Located in San Diego, CA
A very cool Mid-Century block print portrait of a young woman and two doves by listed artist Alex Boz (Bozickovic). Great color and style; would make a great addition to any MCM space!
Category

20th Century Macedonian Mid-Century Modern Prints

Materials

Paper

Marilyn Monroe Some Like It Hot Original Vintage Movie Poster, 1959
Located in Devon, GB
Billy Wilder's timeless screwball comedy "Some Like It Hot" needs no introduction - with it's non-stop action, smutty one-liners, sexual innuendo and skilful blend of high and low co...
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Vintage 1950s Macedonian Mid-Century Modern Posters

Materials

Paper

Walnut Slatted Bench
Located in Asbury Park, NJ
Mid-Century Modern walnut slatted bench. In nice vintage shape.
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Vintage 1960s Macedonian Mid-Century Modern Benches

Materials

Walnut

Danish Styled Walnut Free Standing Wall Unit with Desk
By Arne Hovmand-Olsen
Located in Cincinnati, OH
A three section walnut wall unit with center desk and drawers, three double door storage boxes with shelves, one three-drawer box and four adjustable shelves. It's free standing so n...
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Mid-20th Century Macedonian Mid-Century Modern Cabinets

Set of 10 Colored Lucite Cubes by Vasa Mihich
Located in Pasadena, CA
Fun, set of ten multicolored acrylic cubes by artist Vasa Mihich. Each cube side features different sheer neon colors. Can be displayed in endless variations.
Category

Vintage 1970s Macedonian Modern More Desk Accessories

Materials

Acrylic

Mid Century Folding Rope Chairs in the Style of Hans Wegner
By Hans J. Wegner
Located in Kalamazoo, MI
is closely based on Hans Wegner's famous chair design. This stunning pair of mid-century modern rope
Category

Mid-20th Century Macedonian Mid-Century Modern Chairs

Materials

Cord, Beech

Folding Wood Magazine Stand
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Folding Magazine Rack in a Walnut Finish. Danish Design feel but his one is probably made in Yugoslavia in the 50's or early 60's. Folds away but sturdy when open!
Category

Vintage 1970s Macedonian Scandinavian Modern Magazine Racks and Stands

Materials

Wood

Mid-Century Solid Wood Small Platform Slat Bench or Coffee Table
By George Nelson
Located in San Diego, CA
Elegant Japanese style small slat bench, circa 1950s, freshly refinished in walnut. The piece is solid and sturdy with tapered legs that can be removed for easy storage or shipping. ...
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20th Century Macedonian Mid-Century Modern Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Materials

Birch

EYE Sculpture Mini by Daniel Nikolovski
By Daniel Nikolovski
Located in Geneve, CH
EYE sculpture mini by Daniel Nikolovski Dimensions: W 28 x D 16 x H 35 cm Also available in W 39 x D 23 x H 49 cm. Material: Glazed Ceramic All lamps could be wired for each co...
Category

2010s Macedonian Modern Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Ceramic

Minimalist Walnut Slatted Bench in European Walnut (6 ft), Yugoslavia, c. 1950s
Located in Deland, FL
blend seamlessly against a myriad of design backdrops from Minimalism to Mid-Century Modern to BOHO Chic
Category

Vintage 1950s Macedonian Minimalist Benches

Materials

Walnut

1960 s Hans Wegner Style Woven Rope Bench
Located in Southampton, NJ
An unusual 1960's Mid Century Modern walnut rope bench made in Yugoslavia in the manner of Hans
Category

Vintage 1960s Macedonian Scandinavian Modern Benches

Materials

Rope, Walnut

Hans Wegner Style Rope and Teak Three-Piece Suite, Living Room/Patio Set
By Hans J. Wegner
Located in Buffalo, NY
Hans Wegner style rope and teak three-piece suite, living room/patio set, Classic modernist design, settee measures 54" wide, extremely comfortable, hand delivery avail to New York C...
Category

Mid-20th Century Macedonian Scandinavian Modern Living Room Sets

Materials

Rope, Teak

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Former Modern For Sale on 1stDibs

At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal former modern for your home. Each former modern for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using wood, natural fiber and hardwood. Find 41 options for an antique or vintage former modern now, or shop our selection of 2 modern versions for a more contemporary example of this long-cherished piece. You’ve searched high and low for the perfect former modern — we have versions that date back to the 20th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 21st Century are available. When you’re browsing for the right former modern, those designed in Mid-Century Modern, Modern and Scandinavian Modern styles are of considerable interest. You’ll likely find more than one former modern that is appealing in its simplicity, but Albrecht Lange Hans Mitzlaff, Alex Boz and Knoll produced versions that are worth a look.

How Much is a Former Modern?

Prices for a former modern start at $175 and top out at $5,250 with the average selling for $1,250.