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Mid-Century Modern Walnut Dry Bar
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Beautiful Mid-Century Modern walnut dry bar manufactured and designed in the United States, circa
Category
Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Dry Bars
Materials
Brass
Mid-Century Italian "Roberti" Bamboo Bar Cart with 2 Smoked Glass Tops, 1960s
By Enzo Roberti
Located in Palermo, IT
Mid-Century Italian "Roberti" Bamboo Bar Cart with 2 Smoked Glass Tops, 1960s
Intact and in good
Category
Vintage 1960s Italian Carts and Bar Carts
Materials
Bamboo, Glass
French Mid-20th Century Bar Cart
Located in Stockbridge, GA
This wonderful piece is refined and elegant. It is made of mahogany and bronze.
the depth with the 2 extensions is 31.5''D
Category
Mid-20th Century French Dry Bars
Materials
Bronze
Set of 4 Razorblade Bar Stools in Solid Oak and Rush 1960s
By Henning Kjærnulf
Located in Meer, VAN
Set of 4 Razorblade Bar Stools in Solid Oak and Rush 1960s
This is a wonderful set of unusual mid
Category
Mid-20th Century European Mid-Century Modern Stools
Materials
Rush, Oak
Mathieu Matégot Black
Red Finish Bar Cart on Casters French Mid-Century Modern
By Mathieu Matégot
Located in Miami, FL
French Mathieu Matégot bar cart in red & black finish, features hand made mesh baskets and comes
Category
Vintage 1950s French Mid-Century Modern Carts and Bar Carts
Materials
Metal, Steel
1960s Mid-Century Modern Three-Tier Bar Cart on Castors in Book-Matched Walnut
Located in New York, NY
This stunning Mid-Century Modern bar cart was realized in the United States circa 1960. Sitting on
Category
Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Carts and Bar Carts
Materials
Walnut
Small Mid-Century Modern Bar Cart and Magazine Rack by Cesare Lacca - Italy
By Cesare Lacca
Located in Girona, Girona
Small bar cart and magazine rack, stained solid mahogany, French polish, original glasses and
Category
Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Carts and Bar Carts
Materials
Brass
Mid-Century Norwegian Rosewood Flip-Top Rolling Dry Bar by Torbjørn Afdal
By Bruksbo, Torbjørn Afdal, Mellemstrands Trevareindustri
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Highly functional and handsome rosewood flip-top bar cabinet on caster wheels with two keys
Category
Vintage 1960s Norwegian Scandinavian Modern Carts and Bar Carts
Materials
Brass
Italian Mid Century Modern Ivory Cream Goatskin Bar Cart by Aldo Tura c. 1965
By Aldo Tura
Located in Saint Louis, MO
Elegant and stately 1960s ivory goatskin lacquer and brass bar cart imported from Italy and
Category
Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Carts and Bar Carts
Materials
Brass
Mid-century modern Gilded Brass Faux Bamboo Bar Cart with Removable Tray Top 70s
Located in Roma, IT
A truly glamorous bar trolley, made in Europe, probably in Italy, between the 60s and 70s.
Made of
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Hollywood Regency Carts and Bar Carts
Materials
Brass
$1,613 Sale Price
20% Off
Mid Century Bamboo Reeded Bar and Stools
Located in West Hollywood, CA
Mid Century Reeded Bamboo Bar and Stools
Projecting Curved Foot Rest and Laminated Red Bar Top
Category
Mid-20th Century British Mid-Century Modern Dry Bars
Materials
Bamboo
Dunbar styled Mid Century Rolling Bar Cart
By Edward Wormley
Located in Cincinnati, OH
A very well crafted smaller sized Mid Century rolling bar cart in a well grained mahogany with
Category
Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Dry Bars
Materials
Mahogany
Brown Saltman American Mid-Century Walnut Dry Bar Cabinet
By Brown Saltman
Located in Queens, NY
American Mid-Century walnut dry bar cabinet with a rectangular profile and two doors and a top that
Category
20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Dry Bars
Materials
Wood, Walnut
Cesare Lacca Mid-Century Modern Italian Walnut and Brass Bar Cart by Cassina 50s
By Cesare Lacca, Cassina
Located in Puglia, Puglia
This walnut and brass bar cart was designed by Cesare Lacca for Cassina in the 1950s. It features
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Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Carts and Bar Carts
Materials
Brass
Italian Rattan
Bamboo Bar Cart
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Italian rattan & bamboo bar cart
Italy, mid century
Handcrafted artisanal piece with great
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Carts and Bar Carts
Materials
Bamboo, Rattan
Mid Century Provincial Style Walnut Fold-Top Dry-Bar Cabinet
Located in Germantown, MD
A Mid Century Provincial Style Walnut Fold-Top Dry-Bar Cabinet. Finished back allows use in the
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Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Dry Bars
Materials
Walnut
Ico Parisi Mid-Century Mahogany Bar Cart with Trays and Bottle Holder, MB 1960s
By Ico Parisi, MB Italy
Located in Roma, IT
Elegant bottle trolley with two pull-out trays in Khaya Anthotheca Mahogany with mid-century gold
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Mid-20th Century Carts and Bar Carts
Materials
Metal, Aluminum, Brass
Mid 20th Century French Brass Trolley
Located in South Salem, NY
An mid 20th century brass and glass bar cart or trolley from France. The top shelf has a lift-out
Category
Mid-20th Century Carts and Bar Carts
Materials
Brass
Large Italian Florentine Gilt Wood Gold Tray with Fruits
Located in Haddonfield, NJ
wonderful sitting alone on a coffee table or functionally they can be used in a kitchen or on a Mid-Century
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Platters and Serveware
Materials
Wood, Giltwood, Paint
Mid-Century Modern Dry Bar and Stools
Located in San Pedro Garza Garcia, Nuevo Leon
For your consideration, Mid-Century Modern bar made in the early 70s. Great boomerang-shaped top
Category
Vintage 1970s Mexican Mid-Century Modern Dry Bars
Materials
Brass
Mid-Century Brass Bar Cart In The Style Of Ico Parisi Removable Trays 1960s
By Ico Parisi
Located in Palermo, IT
Mid-Century Brass Bar Cart In The Style Of Ico Parisi Removable Trays 1960s
Intact and in good
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Vintage 1960s Italian Carts and Bar Carts
Materials
Brass
Mid-Century Wooden Bar, Belgium 1960s
Located in Brussels, BE
Mid-century wood bar - Belgium 1960s.
Category
Vintage 1960s Belgian Dry Bars
Materials
Wood
Mid-Century Italian Wooden Bar Trolley, 1960s
Located in Brussel, BE
Nice serving trolley, sideboard, or bar-cart in warm wood with drawer and brass wheels made in
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Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Dry Bars
Materials
Brass
Adnet Leather Bar Cart
By Jacques Adnet
Located in East Hampton, NY
Jacques Adnet iron and leather covered bar cart / trolley. With 2 glass shelves. One stretcher has
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Mid-20th Century Carts and Bar Carts
Materials
Leather
$8,000
Mid-Century Lucite and Wood Chalet in the Alps Cocktail Picks, circa 1950
By Travail Francais
Located in Atlanta, GA
This is a stunning French Mid-Century bar accessory cocktail pick set. That could be where you
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Vintage 1950s French Mid-Century Modern Barware
Materials
Metal
Chrome Bar Cart
Located in Stamford, CT
An Italian chromed metal and glass bar cart.
Category
Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Carts and Bar Carts
Materials
Chrome
$1,950
Mid-20th Century Modernist Ebonized Bar Cart
Located in New York, NY
A Modernist ebonized bar cart. Black lacquer with polished nickel details, glass top with mirrored
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Dry Bars
Materials
Nickel
Large Italian Florentine Gilt Wood Blue Gold Tray w Handles
Located in Haddonfield, NJ
can be used on a Mid-Century bar cart, vanity table or desk. The colors are a very neutral blue and
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Platters and Serveware
Materials
Wood, Giltwood
Aldo Tura Coveted Two-Tier Rolling Brass Bar Cart Bar Cart Made in Italy
By Aldo Tura
Located in West Hartford, CT
Rare and iconic Aldo Tura mid century modern rolling bar cart. While Tura passed away in the 1960
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Carts and Bar Carts
Materials
Brass
George Nelson Style Mid Century Oak Bar Cart
By George Nelson
Located in Franklin Park, IL
George Nelson style mid century oak bar cart
Bar cart measures: 36.5 wide x 18.5 deep x 26 inches
Category
Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Dry Bars
Materials
Brass
Mid-Century Trolley Cart
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Vintage tea cart with ample storage, set on two large spoke wheels. Brass trimming throughout with walnut wood grain. Each side has extra bottle storage, plus top and bottom shelving...
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Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern Carts and Bar Carts
Materials
Brass
$1,500
Large Italian Florentine Gilt Wood Yellow Gold Tray w Handles
Located in Haddonfield, NJ
can be used on a Mid-Century bar cart, vanity table or desk. The colors are a very neutral yellows and
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Platters and Serveware
Materials
Wood, Giltwood
James Mont Mid Century Mirrored Bar c. 1960
By James Mont
Located in Locust Valley, NY
Mid Century mirrored James Mont bar with diamond motif on front, red interior and expandable top
Category
Mid-20th Century Dry Bars
Materials
Mirror
Brutalist Mid-Century Wooden Bar with 3 Bar Chairs, 1970s
Located in Oirlo, LI
Brutalist Mid-Century Wooden Bar with 3 Bar Chairs, 1970s
Beautiful wooden set, a bar with three
Category
Vintage 1970s Dutch Brutalist Dry Bars
Materials
Wood
$944 Sale Price / set
20% Off
Vintage Mid Century Modern Bamboo Rattan Bar
Pair of Matching Bar Stools MINT
By Ficks Reed
Located in Rockaway, NJ
Vintage Mid Century Modern Bamboo Rattan Bar
Pair of Matching Bar Stools MINT
Stool
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20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Dry Bars
Materials
Bamboo
1955 Tropical "Private Lodge
Lounge" Architectural Prepared by Rucker Fuller
By Rucker Fuller
Located in Van Nuys, CA
tropical-themed Mid-century bar with Rattan Furniture.
Rucker Fuller is an architectural firm specializing
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Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Drawings
Materials
Paper
FORNASETTI Bar Cart
By Piero Fornasetti, Fornasetti
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Vintage original bar cart made in brass and wood with two removable trays / made in Milan Italy by
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Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Carts and Bar Carts
Materials
Brass
$6,000
Vintage Rolling Drop Leaf Bar Cart
Located in Brooklyn, NY
For your consideration, a quaint drop leaf bar/kitchen cart. Featuring an expanding leaf top
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Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern Carts and Bar Carts
Materials
Wood
Vintage French Bar Serving Cart
Located in Lake Worth, FL
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Vintage French Art Deco Hollywood Regency Bar Serving Cart
Top
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Mid-20th Century Hollywood Regency Carts and Bar Carts
Materials
Brass, Metal
$2,636 Sale Price
20% Off
Mid Century Modern Chrome and Glass Dry Bar
Located in North Bergen, NJ
Mid Century Modern chrome and glass dry bar. Having three-tiers for bottles and glassware. Along
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Vintage 1960s Mid-Century Modern Dry Bars
Materials
Chrome
Midcentury Large Round GreenBakelite and Steel Italian Round Serving Tray, 1980s
By Willy Rizzo
Located in Roma, IT
amazing service piece that will complete a modern living room or a mid-century bar.
Category
Late 20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Platters and Serveware
Materials
Metal, Steel, Stainless Steel
LOVELY ViNTAGE MID CENTURY MODERN LEATHER STYLE CLAD HOME COCKTAIL BAR
STOOLS
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
bars are very collectable, they scream Mid Century Modern Italian style and charm, it has a very
Category
Mid-20th Century European Mid-Century Modern Dry Bars
Materials
Brass, Chrome
Mid-Century Modern Harvey Probber Rosewood Bar Cabinet
By Harvey Probber
Located in Minneapolis, MN
A rosewood dry bar designed by American designer Harvey Probber. Decagon design with outward
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Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Dry Bars
Materials
Rosewood
Illum Wikkelso Teak Bar Cabinet Danish Mid Century Modern
By Illum Wikkelsø
Located in Fort Lauderdale, FL
Illum Wikkelsø Teak Cocktail or bar cabinet cabinet, designed for C.F. Christensen. Made in Denmark
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Mid-20th Century Danish Mid-Century Modern Dry Bars
Materials
Mirror, Teak
Mid-Century Italian Bar Cabinet 1950
Osvaldo Borsani style
By Osvaldo Borsani
Located in Rome, IT
Elegant and unusual Italian Art Deco bar cabinet.
Decorated front door with finely engraved bird
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Dry Bars
Materials
Wood
Vintage Mid-Century Modern Rolling Bar Cart with Drawer
Located in Seattle, WA
This vintage mid-century modern rolling bar cart combines practicality with timeless design
Category
Vintage 1970s Mid-Century Modern Dry Bars
Materials
Wood
Mid-Century Ficks Reed Dry Bar and Barstool Set
By Ficks Reed
Located in Wheat Ridge, CO
A unique and rare mid-century Ficks Reed bar set showcasing two bamboo and walnut stools in a burnt
Category
Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Dry Bars
Materials
Leather, Fabric, Wood
$6,000 / set
Mid Century Broyhill Brasilia Dry Bar c. 1960
s
By Broyhill Brasilia
Located in New York, NY
Iconic Mid century, Space Age classic, Broyhill Brasilia dry bar, featuring the signature sculpted
Category
Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Dry Bars
Materials
Brass
Baker Furniture Mid-Century Campaign Mahogany Extending Butler Stand
By Baker Furniture Company
Located in South Bend, IN
A gorgeous mid-century Campaign style "Party Butler" extending buffet server or bar cart with
Category
Mid-20th Century American Campaign Carts and Bar Carts
Materials
Brass
Extending Top Mid-Century Cart
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Mid-century modern rolling cart with bottom storage and expanding top. The draw leaves pull out to
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Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern Carts and Bar Carts
Materials
Cane, Laminate, Walnut
Mid-Century Modern Brutalist Style Fireplace Bar Cabinet
By Adrian Pearsall, Paul Evans
Located in Forney, TX
A magnificent Mid-Century Modern Brutalist style sculptural faux fireplace bar cabinet.
Sure to
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Mid-20th Century Brutalist Dry Bars
Materials
Mirror, Resin, Wood
Mid Century Modern Petite Bar Cart with Brass Accents
Located in Freehold, NJ
This mid century modern bar cart features metal construction, petite design, black painted top
Category
Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Dry Bars
Materials
Metal
$397 Sale Price
50% Off
Bar 1950
Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C
century to the mid-20th century.
In 1970, the brand Rigolleau Argentina made pieces authorised by Lalique
Category
Vintage 1950s Danish Mid-Century Modern Carts and Bar Carts
Materials
Wood, Glass
$8,000
Vintage Italian Sorrento Marquetry Drinks Trolley Mid 20th Century
Located in London, GB
This is a very entertaining vintage two tier Italian Sorrento drinks trolley, mid century in date
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Carts and Bar Carts
Materials
Ormolu
Italian Mid Century Dry Bar Buy Maritian Tagnin
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Bar from the Maritime hotel in Trieste, Italy. Bar is in 2 pieces. The wall part has an inlay wood
Category
Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Dry Bars
Materials
Wood
$3,840 Sale Price
74% Off
Mid-Century Folding Bar Cabinet, Italy circa 1950s
Located in New York, NY
An Italian modernist folding bar cabinet. Bar folds open in the middle and is finished on all sides
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Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Dry Bars
Materials
Mahogany
$7,800 Sale Price
20% Off
Mid-Century Teak Serving Cart
Located in Hamburg, DE
Elegant mid-century serving cart in teak.
The peculiarity of this trolley lies in the fine finish
Category
20th Century Mid-Century Modern Carts and Bar Carts
Materials
Metal
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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.
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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 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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