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Ancient Rare Italian Cartagloria
Located in Alessandria, Piemonte
O/6813 - This is an authentic antique "cartagloria", always sought after by collectors, here with a small mirror , probably placed some years ago in place of prayers.
It's very beaut...
Category
Antique Mid-18th Century Italian Louis XVI Decorative Art
Materials
Fruitwood
$1,518 Sale Price
20% Off
Granada Moorish Spain Inlaid Marquetry Jewelry Music Box
Located in Moreno Valley, CA
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A true gem that will make a perfect accent to any interior, modern, mid-century, antique or any
Category
Mid-20th Century Spanish Islamic Decorative Boxes
Materials
Fruitwood
Antique Carved Wooden Cartouche Mould Ex. Tucker Collection
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
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Dating from the late 18th to mid 19th centuries, this wooden mould has been exceptionally hand carved by
Category
Antique Mid-18th Century English Neoclassical Mounted Objects
Materials
Wood, Hardwood, Boxwood, Fruitwood
San-Stefano Paul Ro de, Oil Painting Boats Concarneau Bretagne
Located in Casteren, Noord-Brabant
Beautiful and atmospheric painting, oil on canvas, of a fishing port in Brittany. The painting is painted with a lively touch and has a nice color palette. The painting is signed low...
Category
Mid-20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Glass, Fruitwood
Pair of ends tables, Frêne, Italian, Design 1980
Located in Nice, FR
Pair of sofa ends in ash wood marquetry.
Italian manufacture from the 80s
Travertine marble top
Steel handles
They can be used at the end of a sofa or bedside tables.
Very nice cabin...
Category
Vintage 1980s Italian Mid-Century Modern Side Tables
Materials
Fruitwood
Vintage Wood Shoemaker-Style Wine Bottle-Form Wine Rack
Located in Germantown, MD
Vintage wood wine rack in the Form of a wine bottle after Shoemaker.
Holds 11 bottles of wine. It is in great condition. Has been refinished.
It measures 10" W × 9.5" D × 36.25" H.
Category
Vintage 1980s American Mid-Century Modern Furniture
Materials
Fruitwood
Pair of Carl Malmsten in skeepskin marked CM Sweden 1960
By Carl Malmsten
Located in PARIS, FR
Elegant pair of Carl Malmsten marked newly upholstered in sheepskin
Sweden 1960
Category
Vintage 1960s Swedish Mid-Century Modern Club Chairs
Materials
Sheepskin, Fruitwood
Austrian Antique Religious Wood Sculpture Praying Angel
Located in Boca Raton, FL
19 th c Austrian Antique handcarved wood religious sculpture of a praying angel, kneeling on. One knee on a wood base. Remnants of silver paint. Split of wood in the middle due to wo...
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century Austrian Biedermeier Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Fruitwood
Small Bench Napoleon III Period, Being Restored
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
Small bench Napoleon III period, being restored, upholstery and under fabric (a little dirty) changed.
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century European Napoleon III Canapes
Materials
Fruitwood
American of Martinsville Painted Decorated Queen Size 68" Tall Headboard Bed MNT
By American of Martinsville, Broyhill Brasilia
Located in Rockaway, NJ
American of Martinsville Painted Decorated Queen Size 68" Tall Headboard Bed MINT!
Category
20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Beds and Bed Frames
Materials
Fruitwood
Italian Parquetry Buffet
Located in Los Angeles, CA
1940s Italian credenza with lockable doors complete with five (5) keys. The interior is comprised of six sections. Double doors are located at each end and both include (4) shelf com...
Category
Vintage 1940s Italian Mid-Century Modern Credenzas
Materials
Brass
$5,450
Middle Eastern Persian Micro Mosaic Khatam Inlaid Jewelry Box
Located in Moreno Valley, CA
examples dating back to the 16th century. In the 1800s, it became popular as a decoration on a variety of
Category
Mid-20th Century Indian Moorish Jewelry Boxes
Materials
Fruitwood
Mortar, or Empty-Pocket, in Fruit Wood, 1950s
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
Mortar, or empty-pocket, in fruit wood and varnished, circular in shape, with its two decorative triangle.
French work realized in the 1950s.
Category
Mid-20th Century French Planters, Cachepots and Jardinières
Materials
Fruitwood
Louis XV Gilded Wood Sicilian Palm Holder with Original Decoration
Located in Catania, Sicilia
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Dating to the late 18th or early 19th century, this piece showcases the rich Baroque and Rococo
Category
Antique Mid-18th Century Sicilian Baroque More Candle Holders
Materials
Fruitwood
Carlo de Carli Bicolored Armchair Model N. 802 by Cassina, 1954
By Carlo di Carli, Figli di Amadeo Cassina
Located in Rome, IT
Carlo de Carli armchair, model n. 802 manufactured by Cassina, Italy, 1954.
The wooden frame with foam upholstery rests on elastic ribbons.
The armchair was reupholstered and cov...
Category
Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Armchairs
Materials
Silk, Velvet, Fruitwood
Paolo Buffa
Giovanni Gariboldi Inlaid Brass Secretary Cabinet c 1950, Restored
By Giovanni Garibaldi, Paolo Buffa
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Experience the elegance of mid-20th century Italian craftsmanship with this beautifully restored
Category
Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Secretaires
Materials
Brass
$13,100 Sale Price
27% Off
Joe Colombo Attributed 1960s Coffee Table
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Coffee table by Joe Colombo, Italy 1960s. Structure in white lacquered wood and ash and glass plate.
Category
Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Coffee and Cocktail Tables
Materials
Glass, Fruitwood
Vintage Gio Ponti BNL Writing Table / Desk in Italian Walnut, Beech and Brass
By Gio Ponti
Located in Brooklyn, NY
, beech, and fruitwood frame with laminate top, dual dovetailed drawers, brass pulls/sabots, and single
Category
Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Brass
Round Coffee Table Attributed to Lubberts
Mulder for Tomlinson, c. 1960s
Located in Deland, FL
A truly exceptional build and architectural design. This coffee table is constructed from pecan having been created from a hand-picked selection of the finest cuts. A large round top...
Category
Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Coffee and Cocktail Tables
Materials
Fruitwood
Round Coffee Table and Pair of 2-Tier End Tables Attributed to Lubberts
Mulder
Located in Deland, FL
A truly exceptional build and architectural design. This set of two end tables and matching coffee table are constructed from pecan having been created from a hand-picked selection o...
Category
Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Coffee and Cocktail Tables
Materials
Fruitwood
Set of 4 Swiss Alpine Mounted Antler
Horn Natural Specimens / Sculptures 1950
Located in New York, NY
An extraordinary collection of 4 European Mid-Century deer skulls and antler / horns mounted on
Category
Mid-20th Century Natural Specimens
Materials
Bone, Fruitwood
Lane AltaVista Two Tiered Round Side Table, c. 1956
By Lane Furniture
Located in Ross, CA
Lane Alta Vista two tiered round side table. The table has a band of gold metal connected by four brass accents. The table was hand crafted in Virginia in 1956.
Category
Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Side Tables
Materials
Fruitwood
Pair of hand carved olive wood stools France circa 1960
Located in PARIS, FR
A pair of hand carved olive wood stools France circa 1950
They were varnished
Category
Vintage 1960s French Mid-Century Modern Stools
Materials
Fruitwood
Leather-Wrapped Game Table and Chairs by Billy Haines, 1960s
By William Billy Haines
Located in Palm Desert, CA
arched backs in a warm fruitwood tone, upholstered in rich deep green leather with brass nailhead trim
Category
Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Game Tables
Materials
Brass
Mosaic Marquetry Octagonal Music Box Granada Moorish Spain
Located in Moreno Valley, CA
with fruitwoods.
Small octagonal walnut Syrian style box intricately decorated with mosaic marquetry
Category
Mid-20th Century Spanish Moorish Decorative Boxes
Materials
Shell, Fruitwood
Vintage Croatian Hand Carved Olive Wood Sculpture Creamer
Sugar Bowl Set
Located in New York, NY
Vintage Croatian shepherd hand carved olive wood sculpture creamer and sugar bowl set. Solid olive wood, with gracefully curved handles and traditional Croatian designs.
Sugar bowl ...
Category
Mid-20th Century Croatian Tribal Serving Pieces
Materials
Olive, Fruitwood
Italian Midcentury Secretary - Cabinet
Located in Los Angeles, CA
High lacquered secretary - cabinet
Category
Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Secretaires
Materials
Brass
Baker Turned Legs Round Two Tier Occasional Center Serving Table Stand MINT
By Baker Furniture Company
Located in Rockaway, NJ
Baker Turned Legs Round Two Tier Occasional Center Serving Table Stand MINT
Category
20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Side Tables
Materials
Brass
Louis XVI Style Bleached Chest by Baker Furniture Company
By Baker Furniture Company
Located in Chapel Hill, NC
Louis XVI Style Bleached Chest by Baker Furniture Company. Brass mounted with side fluted columns. Top drawer has the original Baker Furniture Company plaque.. Retains the original key.
Category
Mid-20th Century American Louis XVI Commodes and Chests of Drawers
Materials
Brass
Mosaic Marquetry Moorish Octagonal Footed Music Box Granada Spain 1950
Located in Moreno Valley, CA
Vintage Mosaic Marquetry Moorish Octagonal Footed Music Box Granada Spain 1950.
Exquisite handcrafted vintage Middle Eastern Islamic style mosaic marquetry inlaid walnut wood footed ...
Category
Mid-20th Century Spanish Moorish Decorative Boxes
Materials
Fruitwood
Vintage Persian Micro Mosaic Chess Game Box
Located in Moreno Valley, CA
Vintage Persian Micro Mosaic Chess Game Box.
Intricately inlaid handcrafted Persian styled chess game board box.
Handcrafted beautiful Middle Eastern Moorish style Khatam chess board...
Category
Mid-20th Century Turkish Islamic Game Boards
Materials
Fruitwood
William
Mary Ladderback Chairs - a Pair
Located in Bradenton, FL
A pair of William
Mary ladderback side chairs. Tall chair backs are constructed with three cross rails elaborately carved with serpentine scrolls and a central plume of feather...
Category
Mid-20th Century William and Mary Dining Room Chairs
Materials
Fabric, Fruitwood
$485 / set
Pair of Louis XVI Style Bronze Gueridon Tripod Tables
Located in Vero Beach, FL
Pair of most elegant French 20th century Louis XVI style Gueridons side tables. The base is a solid
Category
Mid-20th Century French Louis XVI Gueridon
Materials
Bronze
$2,240 Sale Price / set
20% Off
Fine Indo-Persian Micro Mosaic Marquetry Box with Miniature Painting 1940s
Located in Moreno Valley, CA
depicts 19th-century royal princes in traditional Maharaja attire playing polo, reflecting Mughal and
Category
Mid-20th Century Indian Anglo Raj Decorative Boxes
Materials
Fruitwood
Tomlinson Triangular Marble Top Side End Occasional Table Stand c1970s MINT
By Tomlinson
Located in Rockaway, NJ
Tomlinson Triangular Marble Top Side End Occasional Table Stand c1970s MINT
Category
20th Century American Mid-Century Modern End Tables
Materials
Fruitwood
Louis XV Period Buffet Deux Corps in Burl Ash and Cherry, circa 1760
Located in Atlanta, GA
A fine Louis XV period buffet deux Corps, constructed in burled ash and cherry, with a gorgeous aged color and paneled doors on both sections. The cabinet with interior shelving, and...
Category
Antique Mid-18th Century French Louis XV Cabinets
Materials
Ash, Cherry, Fruitwood
French Midcentury Mirrored Bar Cabinet On Stand
Located in Kent, Dover
A fine French, Mid-Century bar cabinet on stand. The mirrored cabinet of plain panels held in place
Category
Vintage 1950s French Mid-Century Modern Dry Bars
Materials
Brass, Bronze
Gilded Wooden Altar Sticks
Located in Alessandria, Piemonte
Pair of beautiful antique gilded wooden candlesticks. Italy or France 18th Century. Rare to find
Category
Antique Mid-18th Century French Louis XV Table Lamps
Materials
Fruitwood
$2,847 / set
Italian chest of drawers, design, 1960
Located in Nice, FR
Italian chest of drawers from the 60s, 6-drawer front, walnut marquetry
iron base with wooden shoes
Wooden handles
The chest of drawers has not been restored
Category
Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Commodes and Chests of Drawers
Materials
Fruitwood
Midcentury Serving Trolley Table Vine Wood and Elm Bar Cart circa 1960
Located in Labrit, Landes
Original serving trolley in vine wood and elm bar cart.
In good working order.
The trays are in an exceptional condition.
Very good vintage condition.
Shipping:
65 / 41 / 72 cm 14Kg
Category
Mid-20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Carts and Bar Carts
Materials
Elm, Fruitwood
$930 Sale Price
20% Off
Signed JP Ehalt Country French Louis XV Style Chest of Drawers
By J.P. Ehalt
Located in Forney, TX
sophisticated Louis XV taste.
Meticulously hand-crafted in France in the mid-20th century, having a shaped
Category
Mid-20th Century French Louis XV Commodes and Chests of Drawers
Materials
Bronze
Pair of Vintage British Colonial Style Caned Tiered Stands or Etageres
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Impressive pair of mid century British Colonial stands or etageres crafted in fruit wood with
Category
Mid-20th Century American British Colonial Shelves
Materials
Cane, Fruitwood
1850s Pair of wood and painted iron religious parade lampposts
Located in Catania, Sicilia
Two wood and painted iron religious parade lampposts transformed and electrified in the early 1900s in floor lamps. Original conditions, signs of use and age, two missing glasses, th...
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century Sicilian Floor Lamps
Materials
Iron
Neoclassical Marble Top Oval Table
Located in Los Angeles, CA
An elegant Neoclassical, fruitwood, oval side table with gilded bronze lions head and carved
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century Italian Neoclassical Side Tables
Materials
Marble, Bronze
Rare Table by Willy Van Meeren for the HBK Bank Building, 1967
By Willy Van Der Meeren
Located in Paris, FR
The Belgian architect and designer Willy Van Der Meeren designed the Antwerp HBK building in 1967 but also the furniture intended for it.
Only 34 copies was especially built for t...
Category
Vintage 1960s Belgian Mid-Century Modern Tables
Materials
Metal, Steel
Blanketchest or Trunk with Old Caucasian Kilim
Located in Alessandria, Piemonte
Unusual and beautiful trunk with an old Caucasian kilim: useful and rare, settable everywhere.
Nothing has been taken away: intact in every parte, only adapted to modern life, not no...
Category
Mid-20th Century Caucasian Other Trunks and Luggage
Materials
Wool, Fruitwood
Newton and Son Pocket Globe and Case
By Newton and Son
Located in Spencertown, NY
The terrestrial globe is 3 inches in diameter contained within a turned mahogany box with cover. The seas in light green and land masses in darker green.
Dimension of Globe 3" Diame...
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century English Victorian Globes
Materials
Fruitwood, Paper
Pair of Vintage Lane "Acclaim" Series Walnut Two-Tier End Tables
By Andre Bus, Lane Furniture
Located in Brooklyn, NY
lines, these tables embody the elegance and utility of Mid-Century Modern design—perfect for living
Category
Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern End Tables
Materials
Wood, Walnut, Fruitwood
set of 3 Florentine Newspaper rack letter holder Paper basket 1960s Italy
By Fratelli Paoletti
Located in Den Haag, NL
Set of Three pieces Florentine wear .Newspaper rack Letter holder and
Paper basket . Fruit wood Green and Gold . 1960s Italy . good condition .The measurements are for the News...
Category
Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Magazine Racks and Stands
Materials
Fruitwood
1960s Chippendale Style Banded Carved Mahogany with Ball Claw Feet Coffee Table
Located in Germantown, MD
1960s Chippendale style banded top and carved apron mahogany with ball claw feet coffee table.
Measures: 52" in width, 24" in depth and stands 17.25" tall.
Category
Mid-20th Century American Chippendale Coffee and Cocktail Tables
Materials
Fruitwood, Mahogany
Country French Walnut Baker Secretary with Drop Desk Mini Bar and Lattice Doors
By Baker Furniture Company
Located in Asheville, NC
Marvelous walnut cabinets with dental moulding, rose floral trim, metal lattice doors, leather top drop desk with Baker key, brass hinges and handles. Mirrored mini bar. Dovetail dra...
Category
Mid-20th Century English French Provincial Secretaires
Materials
Fruitwood
$14,400 Sale Price
20% Off
Italian 1950s Coffee Table By Gimo Fero
By Gimo Fero
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Cocktail-coffee table, Inline wood, fume glass. Black metal base with the brass legs. Design and make by Gimo Fero senior Italian Artist. The second height as a glass shelf is 19.5 i...
Category
Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Coffee and Cocktail Tables
Materials
Metal
$1,800 Sale Price
28% Off
Middle Eastern Persian Khatam Trinket Box with Miniature Art Painting 1950s
Located in Moreno Valley, CA
Vintage Middle Eastern Persian Khatam Trinket Box with Miniature Art Painting.
This hand-painted, lacquered wooden box features Moorish micro mosaic marquetry, perfect for holding sm...
Category
Mid-20th Century Lebanese Islamic Decorative Boxes
Materials
Fruitwood
Antique Persian Khatam Micro Mosaic Inlaid Jewelry Box circa 1940s
Located in Moreno Valley, CA
representation of Indo-Persian and Moorish craftsmanship.
Khatam Kari, or Persian marquetry, is a centuries-old
Category
Mid-20th Century Indian Anglo-Indian Jewelry Boxes
Materials
Bone, Fruitwood
Gorgeous Pair Lubberts
Mulder Tomlinson Sophisticate Wide Seat Lounge Chairs
By Tomlinson
Located in Pemberton, NJ
Scrumptious pair of John Lubberts and Lambert Mulder for Tomlinson's 'Sophisticate' Collection lounge chairs, circa 1950s. We just love the super wide low seats and gorgeous sabre wo...
Category
Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs
Materials
Upholstery, Fruitwood
$6,800 Sale Price / set
20% Off
Pair Of Italian Modern Console Tables After Gio Ponti
By Osvaldo Borsani, Vittorio Dassi, Ico Parisi, Paolo Buffa, Gio Ponti
Located in Houston, TX
mounted console tables are made of fruitwood with original pale green mirrored tops and bronze sabots
Category
Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Console Tables
Materials
Mirror, Fruitwood
Carved Hand Stool, Mexico 1960
s
By Pedro Friedeberg
Located in New York, NY
Carved hand stool in the manner of Pedro Friedberg. 3 sizes are available. This is the medium one.
Category
Mid-20th Century Mexican Mid-Century Modern Stools
Materials
Fruitwood
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At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal fruitwood mid century for your home. A fruitwood mid century — often made from wood, hardwood and fruitwood — can elevate any home. You’ve searched high and low for the perfect fruitwood mid century — we have versions that date back to the 18th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 20th Century are available. Each fruitwood mid century bearing Mid-Century Modern, Louis XVI or Louis XV hallmarks is very popular. A well-made fruitwood mid century has long been a part of the offerings for many furniture designers and manufacturers, but those produced by Baker Furniture Company, Osvaldo Borsani and Paolo Buffa are consistently popular.
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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 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 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 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 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 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.
- 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 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.
- 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 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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