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Restored Two-Tier Rattan Wedge Table w/ Mahogany Top
Located in Van Nuys, CA
Two-tier stick rattan corner side table with a Mahogany tabletop. A great example of early modern
Category

Vintage 1940s American Mid-Century Modern Side Tables

Materials

Rattan, Mahogany

Large three-seater sofa, by Florence Knoll, Knoll International, circa 1970
By Florence Knoll, Knoll
Located in Paris, FR
she met Hans Knoll (1914-1955), a furniture manufacturer and salesman. He appointed her director of
Category

Vintage 1970s French Mid-Century Modern Canapes

Materials

Steel, Chrome

Silvered Bronze English Bulldog Bookends. France 1930´s
Located in Buenos Aires, Olivos
century to the mid-20th century. In 1970, the brand Rigolleau Argentina made pieces authorised by Lalique
Category

Mid-20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Bookends

Materials

Marble, Bronze

Very Rare Pan American World Airways Porcelain / Enamel Aviation Sign
By Pan American Airways
Located in Buenos Aires, Olivos
Rare mid-20th century / vintage Pan American World Airways Porcelain / Enamel Sign. This sign is
Category

Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Posters

Materials

Metal, Enamel

Large Cenedese Italian Sommerso Murano Glass Ashtray, Italy 1960´s
By Cenedese
Located in Buenos Aires, Olivos
large amount of furniture, from the end of the 19th century to the mid-20th century. In 1970, the brand
Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Tobacco Accessories

Materials

Murano Glass

Patricia Urquiola Dudet Armchair For Cassina
By Patricia Urquiola
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
Patricia Urquiola Dudet Armchair For Cassina A design chair by Patricia Urquiola with a soft
Category

2010s Mid-Century Modern Armchairs

Materials

Foam

Blue Gold Murano Art Glass Ashtray Jewelry Dish / Vide-Poche by Barbini, Italy
By Alfredo Barbini
Located in Buenos Aires, Olivos
Mid-Century Modern blue & gold hand blown murano Art Glass Ashtray Jewelry Dish / Vide-Poche by
Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Tobacco Accessories

Materials

Murano Glass

Restored Frankl Style Four-Strand Square Pretzel Rattan Sectional Settee
By Paul Frankl
Located in Van Nuys, CA
Original Mid-century six-strand rattan sectional settee featuring square pretzel arms and a classic
Category

Vintage 1940s American Mid-Century Modern Settees

Materials

Rattan

Art Deco Spitfire Wooden Aluminum Airplane Desk Model, Asprey, ca 1940 s
By Asprey Garrard Limited
Located in Buenos Aires, Olivos
century to the mid-20th century. In 1970, the brand Rigolleau Argentina made pieces authorised by Lalique
Category

Mid-20th Century British Mid-Century Modern Aviation Objects

Materials

Aluminum

Philippe Starck Passion Armchair For Cassina
By Philippe Starck
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
chair embodies Cassina’s commitment to innovation and ability to blend stylistic elegance, construction
Category

2010s Italian Mid-Century Modern Armchairs

Materials

Fabric

Restored Two-Strand "Half Moon" Rattan Cup Seat Chaise Lounge
Located in Van Nuys, CA
This beautifully restored Paul Frankl-inspired Mid-century Era two-strand "Half Moon" rattan lounge
Category

Vintage 1940s American Mid-Century Modern Chaise Longues

Materials

Fabric, Rattan

Hermes Horse Head / Equestrian Letter Opener, 1960s France
By Hermès
Located in Buenos Aires, Olivos
large amount of furniture, from the end of the 19th century to the mid-20th century. In 1970, the brand
Category

Vintage 1960s French Mid-Century Modern Letter Openers

Materials

Bronze

Hermes Horse / Equestrian Letter Opener, 1960s France
By Hermès
Located in Buenos Aires, Olivos
century to the mid-20th century. In 1970, the brand Rigolleau Argentina made pieces authorised by Lalique
Category

Vintage 1960s French Mid-Century Modern Letter Openers

Materials

Bronze

Hermes Horse Head / Equestrian Letter Opener, 1960s France
By Hermès
Located in Buenos Aires, Olivos
century to the mid-20th century. In 1970, the brand Rigolleau Argentina made pieces authorised by Lalique
Category

Vintage 1960s French Mid-Century Modern Letter Openers

Materials

Bronze

Pair of "Sella" Armchairs with Ottoman by Carlo De Carli for Sormani, 60s
By Carlo di Carli
Located in Brussels, BE
and of the Board of Directors of this important event. Carlo de Carli made most of his architectural
Category

Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Armchairs

Materials

Leather

Vintage American Airlines Dc-3 Old Chrome Desk Model Airplane 1930´s
By American Airlines
Located in Buenos Aires, Olivos
large amount of furniture, from the end of the 19th century to the mid-20th century. In 1970, the brand
Category

Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Aviation Objects

Materials

Metal

Art Deco / Cubist Renato Bertelli Sculpture / Desk Paperweight, 1930´s
By Renato Giuseppe Bertelli 1
Located in Buenos Aires, Olivos
large amount of furniture, from the end of the 19th century to the mid-20th century. In 1970, the brand
Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Silver

Ceramic 1960 , Israel
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 1960s Israeli Mid-Century Modern Centerpieces

Materials

Ceramic

Antique Classic Ballet Female Dancer Sculpture, French, 1930s
Located in Buenos Aires, Olivos
century to the mid-20th century. In 1970, the brand Rigolleau Argentina made pieces authorised by Lalique
Category

Mid-20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Collectible Jewelry

Materials

Bronze

Restored Paul Frankl Style Stacked Rattan Single Size Bed Frame by Kane Kraft
By Paul Frankl
Located in Van Nuys, CA
stacked 10-pole base and matching stacked rattan headboard, offering a Mid-century design rooted in
Category

Vintage 1940s American Mid-Century Modern Beds and Bed Frames

Materials

Rattan

Set of Palle Suenson Side Table in Solid Teak with Edward Wormley Armchairs
By Edward Wormley, Robert Sonneman
Located in Waalwijk, NL
was a master in combining classical 20th century design with modern innovations. Measurements of the
Category

Vintage 1950s European Mid-Century Modern Side Tables

Materials

Metal

Dining Table 60° Italian in Wood for 10 People " Free Shipping in Florida "
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 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Tables

Materials

Chrome

Restored "Triple Triangle" 3-strand Sectional Sectional Settee W/ Loop Base
Located in Van Nuys, CA
-shaped arms. Its classic Mid-century rattan combines natural rattan beauty with modern design for a
Category

Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Settees

Materials

Rattan

Pair of Gilt Ferge Iron Sunburst Wall Lights / Sconces / Flush Mount. Italy 1950
Located in Buenos Aires, Olivos
large amount of furniture, from the end of the 19th century to the mid-20th century. In 1970, the brand
Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Iron

Restored Boutique Rattan Mahogany Writing Desk w/ Stacked Rattan Sides
Located in Van Nuys, CA
Experience the allure of tropical-inspired mid-century design with this Paul Frankl-inspired
Category

Vintage 1940s American Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Wicker, Rattan, Mahogany

Murano in green and yellow, 1950, Attributed to Flavio Poli, Italian
By Flavio Poli
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 Italian Mid-Century Modern Centerpieces

Materials

Murano Glass

Murano in blue and yellow, 1950, Attributed to Flavio Poli, Italian
By Flavio Poli
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 Italian Mid-Century Modern Centerpieces

Materials

Murano Glass

Dale Larson - Oregon - Organic Turned Black Walnut Bowl Signed / Dated 1993
By Bob Stocksdale
Located in St. Louis, MO
the Cascade Woodturners in Portland, Oregon.I served on the Board of Directors of the American
Category

1990s American Mid-Century Modern Decorative Bowls

Materials

Walnut

Rare Ratten 3 Gate Leg Drop Leaf Sewing Table w/ Mahogany Top
Located in Van Nuys, CA
1930s thru the 1960s. Shirley Ritts was the mother of the photographer and music video director Herb
Category

Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Tables

Materials

Rattan

Vintage Terrier Silvered Sculpture / Figure / Desk Paperweight. c1930´s
Located in Buenos Aires, Olivos
large amount of furniture, from the end of the 19th century to the mid-20th century. In 1970, the brand
Category

Mid-20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Animal Sculptures

Materials

Marble, Metal

Glass made in Finland
Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C
large amount of furniture, from the end of the 19th century to the mid-20th century. In 1970, the brand
Category

Vintage 1950s Finnish Mid-Century Modern Glass

Materials

Art Glass

Vintage Lions Club International Metal Plaque / Painted Advertising Sign, 1940´s
Located in Buenos Aires, Olivos
large amount of furniture, from the end of the 19th century to the mid-20th century. In 1970, the brand
Category

Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Decorative Art

Materials

Metal

Rare Restored Bespoke Modernist Stacked Rattan Mahogany Secretary Desk
Located in Van Nuys, CA
This beautifully restored Paul Frankl-inspired mid-century bespoke stacked rattan secretary desk
Category

Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Desks

Materials

Rattan

Italian Mirror in Chrome, Year: 1960
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 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Wall Mirrors

Materials

Chrome

Pair of Lanterns, France
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 American Mid-Century Modern Lanterns

Materials

Iron

Murano Elephant, Italian (Caroli label)
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 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Centerpieces

Materials

Murano Glass

Silver Plated and Amethyst Decorative Bird Sculpture, Brazil circa 1970
By Binazzi
Located in Buenos Aires, Olivos
large amount of furniture, from the end of the 19th century to the mid-20th century. In 1970, the brand
Category

Late 20th Century Brazilian Mid-Century Modern Animal Sculptures

Materials

Amethyst, Silver Plate

Carlos Gardel Tango Bronze Marble Plaque Portrait / Sculpture
Located in Buenos Aires, Olivos
century to the mid-20th century. In 1970, the brand Rigolleau Argentina made pieces authorised by Lalique
Category

Mid-20th Century Argentine Mid-Century Modern Busts

Materials

Belgian Black Marble, Bronze

Carlos Gardel Tango Bronze Marble Plaque Desk Portrait / Sculpture 1950´s
Located in Buenos Aires, Olivos
century to the mid-20th century. In 1970, the brand Rigolleau Argentina made pieces authorised by Lalique
Category

Mid-20th Century Argentine Mid-Century Modern Busts

Materials

Belgian Black Marble, Bronze

Piero Lissoni Cheisse Longe Met Sofa For Cassina
By Piero Lissoni
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
armchair, in a product range that also includes a club chair and chaise longue, for relaxing and sharing
Category

2010s Italian Mid-Century Modern Sofas

Materials

Aluminum

Piero Lissoni Two Seater Met Sofa For Cassina
By Piero Lissoni
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
armchair, in a product range that also includes a club chair and chaise longue, for relaxing and sharing
Category

2010s Italian Mid-Century Modern Sofas

Materials

Aluminum

Piero Lissoni Two Seater Met Sofa For Cassina
By Piero Lissoni
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
armchair, in a product range that also includes a club chair and chaise longue, for relaxing and sharing
Category

2010s Italian Mid-Century Modern Sofas

Materials

Aluminum

Ceramic , 1950, West Germany
Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C
large amount of furniture, from the end of the 19th century to the mid-20th century. In 1970, the brand
Category

Vintage 1950s German Mid-Century Modern Centerpieces

Materials

Ceramic

Restored Paul Laszlo 3-Strand 3 Seat Rattan Sectional Sofa w/ Open Base
By Paul Laszlo
Located in Van Nuys, CA
Hungarian-American architect and designer known for his innovative contributions to mid-century modern
Category

Vintage 1940s American Mid-Century Modern Sectional Sofas

Materials

Fabric, Rattan

Restored Round Stick Rattan Coffee Table with Mahogany Top
By Paul Frankl
Located in Van Nuys, CA
This striking round mid-century coffee table blends tropical elegance with classic craftsmanship
Category

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

Materials

Brass

1950 s Italian Lady Armchair of Marco Zanuso for Arflex
By Marco Zanuso
Located in Paris, FR
The Iconic 20th-century collectible vintage Lady chair was designed by Marco Zanuso for Arflex in
Category

20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Armchairs

Materials

Brass

Restored Rattan Biomorphic Coffee Table w/ Stacked Rattan Base
Located in Van Nuys, CA
unique piece exemplifies mid-century design ethos with its natural materials and sculptural contours
Category

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

Materials

Rattan

Murano Orange and Gold Flecks Italian Art Glass Roaring Tiger Figure Sculpture
By Alfredo Barbini
Located in Buenos Aires, Olivos
. The stripes are red color and cover the entire piece. Fantastic mid century sculpture. Similar
Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Animal Sculptures

Materials

Murano Glass

Desk in Wood Italian, 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 Italian Mid-Century Modern Desks

Materials

Wood

2 Sconces in steel, Year :1950, German
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 German Mid-Century Modern Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Steel

Pipe in Murano in color orange, 1950, Italian, Technique: Bubbles controlled
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 Italian Mid-Century Modern Centerpieces

Materials

Murano Glass

Vase made in Finland, Sign: Tapio Wirkkala Littala 57
By Tapio Wirkkala
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 Finnish Mid-Century Modern Glass

Materials

Glass

Patricia Urquiola Dudet Sofa and Two Armchairs Set by Cassina
By Cassina, Patricia Urquiola
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
transfers to a two-seat settee the versatile, sophisticated design of the chair in the same family designed
Category

2010s Italian Mid-Century Modern Sofas

Materials

Upholstery

Desk from the 1960s in Leather Parchament and Ebony Wood, Italian
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 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Desks

Materials

Leather, Wood

Restored Rattan Double Arched Two-Tiered Single Strand Table
Located in Van Nuys, CA
This beautifully restored Paul Frankl-inspired Mid-Century rattan double arched two-tiered glass
Category

Vintage 1950s Philippine Mid-Century Modern Side Tables

Materials

Rattan

Costumi Ceramic Tiles by Giò Ponti for Bardelli Ceramica
By (After) Gio Ponti
Located in Weesp, NL
captures the artistic essence and innovation of one of the most influential designers of the 20th century
Category

Vintage 1980s Italian Mid-Century Modern Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic

Murano in red, 1950, Italian
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 Italian Mid-Century Modern Centerpieces

Materials

Murano Glass

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Mid Century Modern Directors Chair For Sale on 1stDibs

Choose from an assortment of styles, material and more with respect to the mid century modern directors chair you’re looking for at 1stDibs. Each mid century modern directors chair for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using metal, animal skin and leather. There are many kinds of the mid century modern directors chair you’re looking for, from those produced as long ago as the 20th Century to those made as recently as the 21st Century. Each mid century modern directors chair bearing Mid-Century Modern, Modern or Hollywood Regency hallmarks is very popular. Many designers have produced at least one well-made mid century modern directors chair over the years, but those crafted by John and Elinor McGuire, Leonard Linden and Alessandro Albrizzi are often thought to be among the most beautiful.

How Much is a Mid Century Modern Directors Chair?

The average selling price for a mid century modern directors chair at 1stDibs is $2,500, while they’re typically $495 on the low end and $18,900 for the highest priced.
Questions About Mid Century Modern Directors Chair
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Yes, Wassily chairs are indeed considered mid-century modern. Although the chair was initially designed by Marcel Breuer in 1925, it was re-released in the 1960s. Shop a collection of mid-century modern goods from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertMarch 3, 2023
    Some iconic chairs from the mid-century modern era include the Egg chair by Arne Jacobson, the La Chaise by Charles and Ray Eames and the Womb chair by Eero Saarinen. With their clean lines, organic shapes and simple details, these chairs reflect some of the key features of the style. Shop a variety of mid-century modern chairs on 1stDibs.