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Mid-Century Brass Bar Cart Trolley By MB Italy
By MB Italy, Ico Parisi
Located in Torquay, GB
Vintage 1960s bar cart trolley by MB Italy, attributed to Ico Parisi.
Consist of a rosewood
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Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Carts and Bar Carts
Materials
Aluminum, Brass
Mid Century Italian Modern Polished Brass
Glass Three Tier Oval Bar Tea Cart
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Mid Century Italian Modern Polished Brass & Glass Three Tier Oval Bar Tea Cart. Item features a
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Mid-20th Century Unknown Mid-Century Modern Carts and Bar Carts
Materials
Brass
Vintage Mid Century Modern Walnut Laminate Top Rolling Drop Leaf Bar Cart Server
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Vintage Mid Century Modern Walnut Laminate Top Rolling Drop Leaf Bar Cart Server. Item features a
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Mid-20th Century Unknown Mid-Century Modern Carts and Bar Carts
Materials
Laminate, Walnut
Italian Mid-Century Modern Rolling Bar/Serving Cart
Located in Miami, FL
Cubist Industrial solid chromed metal frame with inset white Formica wengé shelves. In original good condition.
The wheels works perfectly.
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Mid-20th Century Italian Modern Carts and Bar Carts
Materials
Metal
Aldo Tura Goat Skin Brass Bar Serving Cart Vintage 1950s Mid Century Modern
By Aldo Tura
Located in Keego Harbor, MI
A vintage 1950s Aldo Tura goat skin & brass bar serving cart. With an iconic geometric Italian mid
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Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Carts and Bar Carts
Materials
Brass
Mid Century Danish Bamboo Rattan Bar Cart, 1960´s
Located in Copenhagen, DK
1960s vintage Mid Century Danish Bamboo Rattan Bar Cart. Crafted with exquisite attention to detail
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Vintage 1960s Danish Mid-Century Modern Carts and Bar Carts
Materials
Rattan
Mid Century Boho Faux Bamboo Wicker Buffet/Bar Cart by American of Martinsville
Located in Delray Beach, FL
Mid-Century Boho faux bamboo wicker buffet/bar cart by American of Martinsville, featuring faux
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Mid-20th Century American Carts and Bar Carts
Materials
Faux Bamboo
Mid-Century Italian Bamboo
Rattan Bar Cart Serving Trolley
Located in Forney, TX
A charming mid-century Italian modern bamboo and rattan bar cart / rolling server / petite
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Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Carts and Bar Carts
Materials
Bamboo, Rattan
Mid Century Wooden and Black Metal Bar Chest, 1950s, Germany
Located in Hagenbach, DE
Mid Century Wooden and Black Metal Bar Chest, 1950s, Germany
No damage, no crack.
Wear consistent
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Vintage 1950s German Mid-Century Modern Carts and Bar Carts
Materials
Metal
Mid Century Tea or Bar Cart, Denmark, 1960
s
Located in Belmont, MA
Mid Century tea or bar cart, Denmark, 1960's. Teak wood.
The bar cart stands on four black casters
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Vintage 1960s Danish Mid-Century Modern Carts and Bar Carts
Materials
Teak
$1,400 Sale Price
30% Off
Mid Century Modern Italian Brass Elliptical Bar Cart C1955
Located in Port Jervis, NY
Beautiful and recently polished oval brass bar cart in a simplistic and elegant form. Original
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Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Carts and Bar Carts
Materials
Brass
Mid-Century Three-Tier Bamboo
Caning Bar Cart
Located in Palm Springs, CA
Mid-Century rectangular 3-tier bamboo console bart cart with rattan caning shelving lining. Has
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Vintage 1960s American Carts and Bar Carts
Materials
Bamboo, Rattan, Wood
Mid-Century Modern Vintage Faux Bamboo Bar Cart 1960s
By Maison Baguès
Located in Vienna, AT
Mid Century Modern vintage golden metal faux bamboo bar cart France 1960s with four glass plates
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Vintage 1960s Mid-Century Modern Carts and Bar Carts
Materials
Metal
Mid Century Industrial Bar Cart attributed to Salterini for Woodard
By John Salterini, Russell Woodard
Located in Redding, CT
John Salterini for Woodard three tier black wrought iron bar cart. Classic mid century Industrial
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Vintage 1960s Mid-Century Modern Carts and Bar Carts
Materials
Iron
Mid-Century Modern Two-Tier Bar or Tea Serving Cart
Located in Plainview, NY
An elegant Mid-Century Modern two-tier bar or tea serving cart. The cart features large carriage
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Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern Carts and Bar Carts
Materials
Metal
Mid 20th Century Vintage Coastal Bent Rattan Bar Cart
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Evoke seaside charm with our Vintage Coastal Bent Rattan Bar Cart, a quintessential piece of
Category
Mid-20th Century Philippine Carts and Bar Carts
Materials
Rattan, Glass
Mid 20th Century Vintage Regency Gilt Twisted Bar Cart
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Bring sophistication and charm to your space with this exquisite vintage Regency gilt twisted bar
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Mid-20th Century Italian Regency Carts and Bar Carts
Materials
Metal
Solid Brass and Glass Mid-Century Modern Bar Cart
By Aldo Tura, Maison Jansen
Located in Rockaway, NJ
Mid-Century Modern Art Deco solid brass and glass bar cart. Outstanding clockwork quality
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20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Carts and Bar Carts
Materials
Brass
Mid Century Italian Cesare Lacca Magazine Rack Bar Cart Trolley
By Cesare Lacca
Located in Norwich, GB
Mid Century Olivewood magazine rack bar cart trolley, almost certainly designed by Italian
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Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Carts and Bar Carts
Materials
Glass, Olive
Mid-Century Wooden Bar Cart by Cesare Lacca, Italy, 1950s
By Cesare Lacca
Located in Catania, CT
typical of mid-century Italian design. This bar cart is a stunning example of vintage Italian furniture
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Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Carts and Bar Carts
Materials
Glass, Wood
$1,182 Sale Price
20% Off
Mid-Century French Riviera Bar Cart in Bamboo, 1960s
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Just arrived from the south of France,
This Mid-Century French Riviera Bar Cart in Bamboo, 1960s
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Late 20th Century Carts and Bar Carts
Materials
Bamboo, Rattan
French Style Bronze Bar Cart with Wheels, Mid-20th Century
Located in BÉTERA, ES
This elegant bronze bar cart dates from the mid-20th century and is inspired by classic French
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Mid-20th Century French Rococo Revival Carts and Bar Carts
Materials
Bronze
Mid-Century Modern Bar Cart Ceramic Fish Tile
Located in Fraser, MI
Please message us for a cost effective shipping quote to your location.
Mid-Century Modern bar
Category
Vintage 1950s Carts and Bar Carts
Materials
Wrought Iron
American Mid-Century Milo-Baughman Bar Cart with Low Tier
By Milo Baughman
Located in Queens, NY
American Mid-Century wood bar cart featuring a lower shelf and a top having a hinged fold out small
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Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern Carts and Bar Carts
Materials
Wood
Mid Century Modern Bar Cart By Edward Wormley For Dunbar
By Dunbar Furniture, Edward Wormley, Drexel
Located in Houston, TX
Mid Century Modern Bar Cart By Edward Wormley For Dunbar,.
Offered is a handsome mid century blond
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Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Carts and Bar Carts
Materials
Wood
$1,973 Sale Price
29% Off
Mid-Century Modern Drop-Leaf Bar Cart by Vanson
By Vanson
Located in Brooklyn, NY
This elegant Mid-Century British bar cart is made of luxurious mahogany and features a versatile
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Vintage 1960s Danish Mid-Century Modern Carts and Bar Carts
Materials
Brass
Danish Mid-Century Modern Teak Bar Cart by Brdr. Furbo
By BRDR Furbo
Located in San Carlos, CA
home with this beautiful Mid-Century Modern teak bar cart, crafted in Denmark by the renowned Brdr
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Mid-20th Century Danish Mid-Century Modern Carts and Bar Carts
Materials
Teak
$454 Sale Price
30% Off
Mid-Century Brass and Glass Bar Trolley, 1970s
By Mice di rugiano domenico e c. s.n.c.
Located in Cantù, IT
Raffinato e funzionale, questo carrello bar in stile Mid-Century è un vero gioiello d’arredo. La
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20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Carts and Bar Carts
Materials
Brass
Rare Mid-century Wooden Trolley, Italy Bar Cart, 1950s
By Melchiorre Bega, Charlotte Perriand, Augusto Romano, Jean Prouvé, Pierre Jeanneret
Located in Argelato, BO
Important Mid-Century trolley in wood, glass and brass, with complex geometric articulations, from
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Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Carts and Bar Carts
Materials
Glass, Wood
$3,417 Sale Price
20% Off
Mid-Century Modern Folding Bar Cart with Two Tier
Located in Miami, FL
Very cool serving cart from Firma Haxyes, London, made from walnut and metal. The two teak trays are easily and quickly folding and the cart is convertible in very slim piece you can...
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Mid-20th Century English Mid-Century Modern Carts and Bar Carts
Materials
Iron
$1,845 Sale Price
25% Off
Mid-Century Modern Minimalist Perforated Metal Bar Serving Trolley, 1950s
Located in Hamburg, DE
: Metal
Color: Black
Styles: Mid-Century Modern, Minimalist
Period: 1950s
Item Type: Vintage, Antique or
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20th Century Mid-Century Modern Carts and Bar Carts
Materials
Metal
Mid-Century Modern Four Tier Bar Cart in Thick Lucite
Located in Haddonfield, NJ
MCM Tiered Lucite Bar Serving Cart, 1970's
Mid-Century Modern multi-purpose lucite serving bar
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Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Carts and Bar Carts
Materials
Metal
$600 Sale Price
20% Off
French Mid-Century Smoked Glass and Chrome Bar Trolley-Drop Leaf Bar Cart-60s
Located in Bussiere Dunoise, Nouvel Aquitaine
Elegant Vintage Two Tier- Drop Leaf smoked Glass neoclassic Bar Cart from the 60s.
This Drop Leaf
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Vintage 1960s French Mid-Century Modern Carts and Bar Carts
Materials
Metal, Stainless Steel, Chrome
$872 Sale Price
30% Off
Milo Baughman Mid-Century American Mixed Metal Rolling Bar Cart
By Milo Baughman
Located in Queens, NY
Mid-Century American mixed metal rolling bar cart in rectangular minimalist form with asymmetric
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Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Carts and Bar Carts
Materials
Brass
Mid Century Modern Vintage White Metal Bar Cart, 1950s, Germany
Located in Vienna, AT
Mid Century Modern vintage bar cart from metal in white color 1950s, Germany.
An amazing and
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Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern Carts and Bar Carts
Materials
Metal
Mid Century Marquetry and Polished Brass Bar Cart Drinks Trolley
Located in London, by appointment only
Mid-20th-century polished brass drop leaf bar cart with hand-turned wheels and supports, marquetry
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Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Carts and Bar Carts
Materials
Mahogany, Walnut
Mid Century Modern Bar Cart Drink Trolley, England, C.1970
By Howard Miller
Located in London, GB
Mid Century Modern Bar Cart Drink Trolley, England, C.1970
Smoked glass, chromed metal and
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Vintage 1970s English Mid-Century Modern Carts and Bar Carts
Materials
Chrome
Italian Mid-Century Modern Brass and Bamboo Form Bar Cart
Located in Dallas, TX
Very nice Italian Mid-Century Modern brass and bamboo form bar car. The piece has 2 glass shelves
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Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Carts and Bar Carts
Materials
Brass
Mid-Century Modern Minimalist Perforated Metal Bar Serving Cart, 1960s
Located in Hamburg, DE
Delicate bar cart with striking perforated metal elements.
With its completely white color scheme
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Vintage 1960s European Mid-Century Modern Carts and Bar Carts
Materials
Metal
COLLECTABLE ViNTAGE MID CENTURY MODERN DREXEL HERITAGE EXTENDING BAR TROLLY
By Drexel
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
have had a resurgence in the last 20 years, they are mid century modern cool and look sophisticated and
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Vintage 1960s English Mid-Century Modern Carts and Bar Carts
Materials
Oak
Mint c1960s Mid Century Modern Blond Wicker Serving Table Bar Cart
By Heywood-Wakefield Co.
Located in Rockaway, NJ
Mint c1960s Mid Century Modern Blond Wicker Serving Table Bar Cart
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20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Carts and Bar Carts
Materials
Wicker
Bert England Forward Trends Mid-Century Modern Bar Cart
By Johnson Furniture Company, Bert England
Located in St. Louis, MO
Bert England for Johnson Furniture walnut bar cart with expandable top, lower shelves flank cabinet
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Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Carts and Bar Carts
Materials
Walnut
Mid 20th Century Parchment Bar Cart, Italy Circa 1950
s
Located in New York, NY
Parchment, wood, and glass cantilevered bar cart. This chic bar cart features two glass shelves
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Mid-20th Century Italian Carts and Bar Carts
Materials
Bronze
Russell Woodard Wrought Iron Bar Cart Mid-Century Modern Drinks Cart
By Russell Woodard
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Authentic mid-century modern Russell Woodard bar / drink cart, crafted in heavy wrought iron with
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Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Carts and Bar Carts
Materials
Wrought Iron
Bar Cart Carlo Ratti Curved Wood Mid-Century Italian Design
By Carlo Ratti
Located in Palermo, Sicily
Bar cart Carlo Ratti curved wood mid-century Italian design.
Category
Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Carts and Bar Carts
Materials
Wood
$1,495 Sale Price
30% Off
Mid Century Italian Drinks Trolley Bar Cart * Free International Delivery
By Midcentury Italian school
Located in Portlaoise, IE
A classic mid century Italian drinks trolley in metal with a tripod base and hexagonal top. This
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Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Carts and Bar Carts
Materials
Metal
Mid Century Modern Heywood Wakefield Drop Leaf Serving Bar Cart
By Heywood-Wakefield Co.
Located in Buffalo, NY
Rare Mid Century Modern Heywood Wakefield Drop Leaf Serving Bar Cart..Nice original
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Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Carts and Bar Carts
Materials
Birch
Circa 1970 American Mid-Century Modern Iron
Glass Bar Cart
Located in Chapel Hill, NC
Circa 1970 Mid Century Modern Iron & Glass Bar Cart, American. Smartly styled Asiatic lattice
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Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Carts and Bar Carts
Materials
Iron
$360 Sale Price
20% Off
Mid-Century Fratelli Reguitti Wooden Circular Bar Cart, Italy, 1960s
By Fratelli Reguitti
Located in Palermo, IT
Very elegant wooden bar trolley, with double shelf, and black lacquered metal bottle holder. Made
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Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Carts and Bar Carts
Materials
Metal
Rare Mid-Century Cesare Lacca Serving Bar Cart, Italy, 1950s
By Cesare Lacca
Located in Catania, CT
Italian bar cart designed by Cesare Lacca and produced during the 50s. Glasses with no cracks or chips.
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Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Carts and Bar Carts
Materials
Brass
$2,392 Sale Price
20% Off
Classic Mid Century Modern Brass Oval Bar Cart, circa 1954
Located in Port Jervis, NY
Very elegant solid brass bar cart with reticulated aprons. Brass is unpolished and in very good
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Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Carts and Bar Carts
Materials
Brass
Vintage Mid Century Modern Lucite
Brass Rolling Bar Cart Tall Side Table
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Vintage Mid Century Modern Lucite & Brass Rolling Bar Cart Tall Side Table. Item features a brass
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Late 20th Century Unknown Mid-Century Modern Carts and Bar Carts
Materials
Lucite
Vintage Mid Century Danish Modern Bar Cart Yngve Ekstrom Style.
Located in Seattle, WA
Bar Cart on casters. Possibly Teak. Sleek Danish modern design. Circa 1960s/1970s. Vintage
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Vintage 1960s Mid-Century Modern Carts and Bar Carts
Materials
Teak
Mid-Century Modern Rolling Bar/Serving Cart, Belgium design
Located in Antwerp, BE
Cubist Industrial solid chromed metal frame with inset white Formica and wengé shelves. In original good condition.
Category
Vintage 1960s Belgian Mid-Century Modern Carts and Bar Carts
Materials
Metal
$949 Sale Price
33% Off
Mid-century 1970s vintage style food or bar cart
By Mice di rugiano domenico e c. s.n.c.
Located in Cantù, IT
Carrello portavivande o bar in stile vintage mid-century anni '70
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20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Carts and Bar Carts
Materials
Brass
Mid-Century Dry Bar
Located in Pomona, CA
A mid-century dry bar. The top is white vinyl, the drawer is made of rosewood and the bottom cover
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Vintage 1960s American Dry Bars
Materials
Wood
Mid-Century Modern Italian Brass and Smoked Crystal Bar Cart
Located in Vigonza, Padua
Italian elegant Mid-Century Modern bar cart in brass and smoked crystal
Measures cm: H63
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Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Carts and Bar Carts
Materials
Crystal, Brass
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An assortment of mid century bars is available at 1stDibs. Each of these unique mid century bars was constructed with extraordinary care, often using fabric, wool and metal. We have 33414 antique and vintage mid century bars in-stock, while there are 588 modern editions to choose from as well. Mid century bars have been made for many years, and versions that date back to the 18th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 21st Century. Mid century bars are generally popular furniture pieces, but Mid-Century Modern, Art Deco and Scandinavian Modern styles are often sought at 1stDibs. Many mid century bars are appealing in their simplicity, but Berber Tribes of Morocco, Aldo Tura and Herman Miller produced popular mid century bars that are worth a look.
How Much are Mid Century Bars?
Prices for mid century bars start at $1 and top out at $650,000 with the average selling for $2,242.
Questions About Mid Century Bars
- 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.
- Are the 1970s mid-century?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertFebruary 17, 2023No, the 1970s are generally not considered to fall within the era identified as mid-century. With respect to mid-century modern design, while there is some debate between collectors and design experts about the specific time period that saw the emergence of the style, most furniture enthusiasts agree that by the late 1960s, interest in MCM had largely declined. Writer Cara Greenberg, who coined the term “mid-century modernism,” suggests that “the period from the end of World War II to 1960 – from V-J Day to JFK – was the heyday of innovative furniture design in America.” Mid-century modern furniture is characterized by clean lines and inviting, organic shapes. Furniture makers of the era believed that good design was an essential part of good living. Find a variety of vintage mid-century modern furniture and decorative objects on 1stDibs.
- 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.
- 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.
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