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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
Category
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
Category
Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Carts and Bar Carts
Materials
Crystal, Brass
Mid Century Gilt Faux Bamboo Three Tier Bar Cart
By Maison Baguès
Located in Port Jervis, NY
Fabulous three tiered gilt faux bamboo bar cart from France. Glides effortlessly on its caster
Category
Vintage 1950s French Neoclassical Carts and Bar Carts
Materials
Iron
Mid Century Modern Solid Brass Oval Tea Cart Rolling Bar
By Mastercraft
Located in Rockaway, NJ
Very nice quality craftsmanship mid century modern solid brass tea cart.
Category
20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Carts and Bar Carts
Materials
Brass
Mid Century Bamboo Circular Bar Cart Side Table, Italy, C.1960
Located in London, GB
Mid Century Bamboo And Glass Circular Bar Cart Side Table, Italy, C.1960
In excellent refinished
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Carts and Bar Carts
Materials
Bamboo, Glass
Danish Mid-Century Modern Bar Cart 1960’s by Arrebo Mobler
By Arrebo Mobler
Located in North York, ON
This Danish Mid-Century Modern bar cart, crafted by Arrebo Mobler in the 1960’s, embodies sleek
Category
Vintage 1960s Danish Mid-Century Modern Carts and Bar Carts
Materials
Rosewood, Teak
Mid-Century Modern Extension Bar Cart Server by White Furniture Company
Located in Southampton, NJ
Mid-Century Modern extension bar cart server by White Furniture Company, circa 1968 from their
Category
Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Carts and Bar Carts
Materials
Brass
Mid-Century Modern Teakwood Bar Cart - Cees Braakman Model PT10
By Cees Braakman, Pastoe
Located in Casteren, Noord-Brabant
Cees Braakman design teakwood serving trolley for UMS Pastoe.
Category
Mid-20th Century Dutch Mid-Century Modern Carts and Bar Carts
Materials
Teak
Wonderful Drexel Rolling Bar Cart Mid-Century Modern, circa 1957
By Drexel, John Van Koert
Located in Pemberton, NJ
collapsible frame for easy storage. Wonderful example of mid-century.
Category
Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Carts and Bar Carts
Materials
Walnut
Mid-Century Coctail Serving Bar Table made of Brass, 1970s, Germany
Located in Praha, CZ
- Mid-Century Coctail Serving Bar Table made of Brass, 1970s, Germany,
- made of Brass and Smoked
Category
Vintage 1970s German Mid-Century Modern Carts and Bar Carts
Materials
Brass
Handsome French Octagonal Brass Rolling Bar Cart Mid-Century Modern
By Billy Baldwin
Located in Pemberton, NJ
Handsome French octagonal shaped two tiered bar cart in brass with acrylic wheels. This piece
Category
Vintage 1960s French Mid-Century Modern Carts and Bar Carts
Materials
Brass
$1,400 Sale Price
20% Off
Mid-Century Italian Tubular Brass Bar Serving Cart by Morex
By Morex
Located in Las Vegas, NV
Exceptional three-tier rolling bar service cart by Italian maker Morex.
Smoke glass shelving
Category
Vintage 1980s Italian Mid-Century Modern Carts and Bar Carts
Materials
Brass
$1,520 Sale Price
56% Off
Mid Century Modern Two Tone Bar in Teak, c. 1960s
Located in Deland, FL
This bar is the epitome of functional art and the perfect example of what two-tones can do in a
Category
Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Carts and Bar Carts
Materials
Teak
An Amazing 1960s Mid-Century Modern Lucite and Brass Italian Bar Cart
By Romeo Rega
Located in Aci Castello, IT
bar cart exudes a sense of sophistication and modernity, typical of the Mid-Century Modern design era
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Carts and Bar Carts
Materials
Brass
Elegant Brass Glass and Steel Mid Century Modern Bar Cart
Located in Hopewell, NJ
Elegant two tier midcentury modern Italian barcart having a sleek mix of steel, brass and glass.
31” h to handle
Gallery height 31”
Top shelf height is 28.5
Lower shelf to top shelf ...
Category
Vintage 1980s Italian Mid-Century Modern Carts and Bar Carts
Materials
Brass, Steel
20th Century Swedish Bar Cart
Located in Atlanta, GA
Here’s a detailed description for the bar cart:
A stylish 20th-century Swedish bar cart, combining
Category
20th Century Swedish Mid-Century Modern Carts and Bar Carts
Materials
Brass
Mid-Century Chromed Metal Bar Cart, Smoked Glass Tops, 1960s
Located in Palermo, IT
Mid-century chromed metal bar cart, smoked glass tops, 1960s
4 swivel wheels
Intact and in good
Category
Vintage 1960s Carts and Bar Carts
Materials
Metal
Mid Century Cabinet Bar Mid Century Italy Design
Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, AR
Mid Century Cabinet Bar Mid Century Italy Design
The origins of bar furniture trace back to 18th
Category
Vintage 1970s Argentine Mid-Century Modern Dry Bars
Materials
Wood, Giltwood, Lacquer
$12,000 Sale Price
20% Off
Mid Century Modern 1950s Brass
Glass Bar Cart Italian Design Trolley
Located in Steinheim am Albuch, BW
Beautiful and elegant italian mid-century modern bar trolley from the 1950s.
This extraordinary bar
Category
Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Carts and Bar Carts
Materials
Brass, Metal
American Mid-Century Modern Burl Wood And Brass Bar Trolley Server
By Mastercraft
Located in Haddonfield, NJ
American Mid-Century Modern burl wood and brass bar trolley server
The trolley has the original
Category
Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Carts and Bar Carts
Materials
Brass
$1,164 Sale Price
40% Off
Mid-Century Modern Walnut Bar Cart with Still Life - Italy
Located in Girona, Girona
Original bar cart, stained walnut with French polish, removable tray on top with an original still
Category
Vintage 1940s Italian Mid-Century Modern Carts and Bar Carts
Materials
Walnut
Handsome Edward Wormley Precedent Collection Bar Cart, Mid-Century Modern
By Edward Wormley
Located in Pemberton, NJ
Handsome Edward Wormley for Drexel Precedent collection bar cart. Original light finish with
Category
Vintage 1940s American Mid-Century Modern Carts and Bar Carts
Materials
Elm
Mid-century Italian Curved Wood Bar Cart, Brass Accessories 1950s
Located in Palermo, IT
Mid-century Italian curved wood bar cart, brass accessories 1950s
Intact and in good condition.
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Vintage 1950s Italian Carts and Bar Carts
Materials
Brass
Mastercraft, Mid-Century Modern, Rolling Bar Cart, Etched Brass, Lacquer, 1960s
By Mastercraft
Located in Manhasset, NY
Mastercraft, Mid-Century Modern, Rolling Bar Cart, Etched Brass, Lacquer, 1960s
Mid-Century Modern
Category
Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Carts and Bar Carts
Materials
Brass
Mid-Century Rolling Bar Cart with Clear Glass and Rattan Shelf
By Mathieu Matégot
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Rare Mid-Century rolling bar cart in the style of acclaimed French designer Mathieu Matégot
Category
Vintage 1970s Danish Mid-Century Modern Carts and Bar Carts
Materials
Metal
Mid-20th Century French Hand Forged Iron Bar Cart with Glass Shelves
Located in Fayetteville, AR
This mid-century French hand forged iron bar cart features an intricate scrolling pattern with a
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Mid-20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Carts and Bar Carts
Materials
Iron
Vietri Wooden Thermos Pitcher by Manzoni Pietro
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Exquisitely designed by Manzoni Pietro, the midcentury bar will be the conversation piece with your
Category
20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Barware
Materials
Glass, Wood
Mid-Century Modern Iron and Maple Bar Cart / Tea Trolley
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Minimal, modernist bar cart / tea trolley featuring two perforated iron surfaces with four larger
Category
Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Carts and Bar Carts
Materials
Wrought Iron
Mid-Century Modern Bar Cart in the Style of Mathieu Matégot
By Mathieu Matégot
Located in Schöfflisdorf, CH
Mid-Century Modern bar cart in the style of Mathieu Matégot.
Category
Vintage 1950s French Mid-Century Modern Carts and Bar Carts
Materials
Metal, Brass
Mid-Century String Teak Bar Cart Console Side Table, Denmark, 1950s
Located in Saarbruecken, DE
Mid-century string teak bar, cart, Denmark 1950s.
Black glass detail.
Category
Vintage 1950s Danish Mid-Century Modern Carts and Bar Carts
Materials
Metal
Mid Century Neoclassical Style Brass Bar Cart by Maison Jansen
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Brass mid century neoclassical bar cart by Maison Jansen. Two tiers with glass shelves. Two large
Category
20th Century French Neoclassical Carts and Bar Carts
Materials
Brass
Mid-Century Modern Three Tier Rolling Bar, Cart or Server, Lucite
Located in Manhasset, NY
Mid-Century Modern three tier rolling bar, cart or server, lucite.
A finely constructed sleek
Category
Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Carts and Bar Carts
Materials
Chrome
Mid-century Black Metal
Plexiglass Red
Yellow Trolley Bar Cart, circa 1950
Located in Labrit, Landes
Iron and plexiglass serving trolley bar cart drinks midcentury, made circa 1950.
The plexiglass
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Mid-20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Carts and Bar Carts
Materials
Metal
Mid Century Bamboo Tea Trolley or Bar Cart, Table, Brass, Walnut
By Alvar Aalto
Located in Miami, FL
Stunning Bamboo Bar Cart from the 1960s. Brass details and walnut veneered shelves. Ready for a new
Category
Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Carts and Bar Carts
Materials
Brass
Italian Mid-Century Bamboo and Rattan Serving Bar Cart or Trolley, 1970
By Franco Albini
Located in Morazzone, Varese
Italian Mid-Century Bamboo and Rattan Serving Bar Cart or Trolley, 1970
Gorgeous bar cart or
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Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Carts and Bar Carts
Materials
Bamboo, Rattan
1950s Italian Art Deco Mid-Century Wood Burl Dry Bar Cart Cabinet
Located in Carimate, Como
Unique and very elegant Italian Art Deco Mid-Century oval shaped dry bar cabinet, in walnut with
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Art Deco Carts and Bar Carts
Materials
Wood
Mid-Century Brass Bar Cart Attributed to Aldo Tura 1950s
By Aldo Tura
Located in Palermo, IT
Mid-Century Brass Bar Cart attributed to Aldo Tura 1950s
Glass tops, intact and in good condition
Category
Vintage 1950s Italian Carts and Bar Carts
Materials
Brass
VINTAGE ORiNETAL CHINESE ROLLING BAR CABINET MID CENTURY TEA OR LIQUOR CART
Located in Pulborough, GB
Antiques of London
This vintage oriental Chinese rolling bar cabinet, dating from the mid-20th
Category
20th Century British Carts and Bar Carts
Materials
Hardwood
Mid-Century Modern Rattan Vintage Bar Cart Riviera Style, 1950s, Italy
Located in Vienna, AT
Mid Century Modern Vintage bar cart wheel supported from rattan 1950s Italy.
This presented cute
Category
Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Carts and Bar Carts
Materials
Rattan
Mid-Century Modern Bamboo Rattan Serving Bar Cart Side Table, Italy 1950s
Located in Clifton Springs, NY
a bar cart, party serving trolley, or even occasional or side table, allowing for a convenient way
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Carts and Bar Carts
Materials
Bamboo, Wicker, Rattan
Mid-Century Modern Bar Cart in Hardwood
White Shelves, Sergio Rodrigues, 1960s
By Sergio Rodrigues
Located in New York, NY
Available today, this Mid-Century Modern Bar cart in Hardwood and White Formica designed by Sergio
Category
Mid-20th Century Brazilian Mid-Century Modern Carts and Bar Carts
Materials
Chrome
Mid Century Modern Teak Bar Cart Thorald Madsens Snedkeri Kindt-Larsen
By Thorald Madsens Snedkeri
Located in Las Vegas, NV
Simplistic midcentury Danish service cart from Thorald Madsens.
Attributed to designers Edvard and Tove Kindt-Larsen.
Sold teak with 2 sided drawers. Brass casters with white rubbe...
Category
Mid-20th Century Danish Mid-Century Modern Carts and Bar Carts
Materials
Teak
$2,880 Sale Price
40% Off
Important Mid-Century Wooden Bar Cart, Paolo Buffa Attr., Italy, 1940s
By Paolo Buffa
Located in Argelato, BO
This elegant trolley, attributed to Paolo Buffa, dates back to the 1940s and features distinctive design features of the period.
Crafted from dark wood with a glossy finish, it feat...
Category
Vintage 1940s Italian Mid-Century Modern Carts and Bar Carts
Materials
Mirror, Wood
Italian Mid 20th Century Modern Bar Cart in Bamboo, Cane
Rattan, 1960s
By Vivai del Sud
Located in Roma, IT
I offer you for sale a Mid 20th Century Modern Bar Cart made in Italy between the 60s and the 70s
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Carts and Bar Carts
Materials
Bamboo, Cane, Rattan
$1,313 Sale Price
20% Off
Mid-Century Modern Danish Teak Rolling Table Bar Cart After Poul Hundevad
By Poul Hundevad
Located in Plainview, NY
A Mid-Century Modern Danish rolling bar cart attributed to the iconic designs of Poul Hundevad
Category
Mid-20th Century Danish Mid-Century Modern Carts and Bar Carts
Materials
Teak
Mid-Century Foldable Teak and Metal Bar Trolley from Silva Denmark, 1960s
Located in Hamburg, DE
Mid-Century Foldable Teak and Metal Bar Trolley from Silva Denmark, 1960s, in Very Good conditions
Category
20th Century Danish Mid-Century Modern Carts and Bar Carts
Materials
Metal
Jens Quistgaard Inspired Mid-Century 2 Tiered Danish Teak Rolling Bar Cart
By Jens Quistgaard
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A lovely two-tiered Danish rolling bar cart with teak trays. The top tray is removable for quick
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Mid-20th Century Danish Mid-Century Modern Carts and Bar Carts
Materials
Teak
Mid Century Modern Organic Vintage Walnut Brass Bar Cart Vienna Austria, 1950s
Located in Vienna, AT
Mid Century Modern Organic Modernist vintage bar cart serving trolley from walnut and brass Vienna
Category
Mid-20th Century Austrian Mid-Century Modern Carts and Bar Carts
Materials
Brass
Mid-Century Modern Teak Bar Cart Jens Quistgaard for Dansk
By Dansk, Jens Quistgaard
Located in Port Jervis, NY
Totally fabulous teak bar cart by Jens Quistgaard for Dansk. Fixed trays are 19.5 x 27.5 and 15.5 x
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Vintage 1970s Thai Scandinavian Modern Carts and Bar Carts
Materials
Iron
Early Italian Mid-Century Modern Two-Tier Bar Trolley With Glass Shelf
Located in Haddonfield, NJ
Early Italian rectangular Mid-Century Modern two-tier bar trolley with glass shelf.
Category
Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern Carts and Bar Carts
Materials
Wood
$872 Sale Price
39% Off
Mid-Century Modern Dry Bar
Located in San Pedro Garza Garcia, Nuevo Leon
One of the best pieces we have had in our gallery, this bar from the early sixties was originally
Category
Mid-20th Century Mexican Mid-Century Modern Dry Bars
Materials
Walnut
Aldo Tura Mid-Century Modern Brass
Lacquered Goatskin Bar Cart, Italian, 1960s
By Aldo Tura
Located in London, GB
This wonderful lacquered goatskin and brass mid century drinks trolley was designed in Italy by
Category
Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Carts and Bar Carts
Materials
Brass
Vintage Mid Century Modern Italian Oval Walnut Wood
Brass Bar Cart
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Vintage 1950s Italian oval bar cart with walnut wood and brass, double tier glass shelves. Both top
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Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Carts and Bar Carts
Materials
Brass
Stylish Italian Mid-century Cherrywood Bar/drinks Cart with Removable Tray
Located in San Francisco, CA
beautiful Italian design, with collapsible scissor form frame fitted with a removable tray all raised on clear plastic casters
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Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Carts and Bar Carts
Materials
Cherry
$2,560 Sale Price
20% Off
Mid century Danish Modern Teak Bar Cart Server with lift off top
By Arne Vodder
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Simple mid century Danish modern teak bar cart server with removable top and a lower shelf on
Category
Vintage 1960s Danish Mid-Century Modern Carts and Bar Carts
Materials
Teak
Mid Century Modern Serving Bar Trolley Produced by Kaymet, UK 60s
By Kaymet
Located in Lucija, SI
Very gorgeous and stylish Serving Cart Trolley was made by Kaymet United Kingdom in '60s.
This piece of furniture is versatile and practical. It is made of aluminum gold frame and t...
Category
Vintage 1960s British Mid-Century Modern Carts and Bar Carts
Materials
Metal, Aluminum, Chrome
Mid-Century Modern Mixed Metal and Brass Rolling Bar Cart Trolley
Located in Lambertville, NJ
Charming Mid-Century Modern cream painted wrought iron bar cart or drinks trolley with removable
Category
Vintage 1950s Mid-Century Modern Carts and Bar Carts
Materials
Metal, Brass, Wrought Iron
$760 Sale Price
20% Off
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Mid Century Bars For Sale on 1stDibs
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.
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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.
- 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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