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Landscape with Church on the Right, Arthur Geissler (German, 1887–1963), signed
Located in GB
artist whose work is chiefly associated with landscapes created in the early to mid-20th century
Category
20th Century Landscape Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Bust of Diane de Poitiers, Bronze sculpture of French Noblewoman
Located in Beachwood, OH
.—died c. 1568) was a French Renaissance sculptor of the mid-16th century.
The earliest record of
Category
19th Century Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
Hare hiding. Signed Michael Lyne
By Michael Lyne
Located in GB
motion or the dynamic atmosphere of the field. His art stands as a record of mid-century rural England
Category
20th Century Impressionist Animal Paintings
Materials
Archival Paper, Gouache
$2,198 Sale Price
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1986 Hannah Ferenbach Rocky Coastal Seascape Watercolor Painting One-of-a-Kind
Located in Secaucus, NJ
active in the mid-20th century, with auction records dating back to the 1970s and 1980s.
Frame
Category
Vintage 1980s American Modern Paintings
Materials
Plexiglass, Walnut, Paint, Paper
Handcrafted Midcentury Stye Turntable and Record Cabinet
By Drake Stuedemann
Located in Seneca, IL
midcentury record cabinet is designed to house your equipment and records in one place. With long curving
Category
2010s American Mid-Century Modern Credenzas
Materials
Walnut
Mid-Century Modern Stye Record Cabinet
By Drake Stuedemann
Located in Seneca, IL
Designed and crafted at our Chicago studio, the HiFi Record Cabinet is a must-have home for your
Category
2010s American Mid-Century Modern Credenzas
Materials
Walnut
Vintage Mid Century Zenith Stereo Console/Record Player
By Zenith
Located in San Marcos, CA
Mid Century Modern Stereo Console By Zenith - Record Changer - AM/FM- Tube Amplifier. This is a
Category
Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Sideboards
Materials
Walnut
Vintage Mid Century Tambour Record Cabinet by Dillingham
By Merton Gershun
Located in San Marcos, CA
Here is an amazing tambour record cabinet in walnut by Merton Gershun for Dillingham. Tambour doors
Category
Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Credenzas
Materials
Walnut
Mid-Century Modern Stereo Console Record Player bar platinum
By General Electric
Located in Madison, WI
vintage bespoke restoration reseller.
This rare mid sized console from GE has an unbeatable look, and
Category
Mid-20th Century American Bauhaus Dry Bars
Materials
Wood
Mid-Century Catalin Bakelite Self-Contained Portable Record Player With Storage
Located in Dallas, TX
Mid Century Catalin Bakelite Self-Contained Portable Record Player With Storage, Circa 1945
Drum
Category
20th Century American Art Deco Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Steel
Grundig Stereo Console Mid Century Majestic Vintage Working Tube Record Player
By Grundig
Located in East Hampton, NY
Mid century Grundig Majestic, vintage working tube stereo console with record player and short wave
Category
Mid-20th Century German Historical Memorabilia
Materials
Metal
Mid Century Wall Mounted Media Record Audio Cabinet after Jens Risom
By Harvey Probber, Jens Risom, Dunbar Furniture, Knoll
Located in Framingham, MA
this walnut look like nicely aged. Moveable shelves - record storage; drawers - it has many uses. The
Category
Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Credenzas
Materials
Walnut
Mid-Century Modern Stereo Console Record Player amp bluetooth lk eames
Located in Madison, WI
“If art decorates space… and music is the art that decorates time, then our vintage stereo consoles decorate lives by accentuating both.”
This console:
This is a console refurbished...
Category
Mid-20th Century German Bauhaus Dry Bars
Materials
Wood
Mid-Century Modern Stereo Console Record Player bar platinum vtg
Located in Madison, WI
will have years of enjoyment. We have also replaced the record player for better performance and
Category
Vintage 1960s American Bauhaus Dry Bars
Materials
Wood
Mid-Century Modern Stereo Console Radio Record Player bar coffee table book
Located in Madison, WI
"Romancing the Wood, A Historical Tour de Force of Mid-Century Modern Stereo Console Designs and their
Category
Mid-20th Century German Bauhaus Dry Bars
Materials
Wood
Mid-Century Modern stereo console radio record player coffee table console book
Located in Madison, WI
“If art decorates space… and music is the art that decorates time, then our vintage stereo consoles decorate lives by accentuating both.”
This console:
This is a console refurbished...
Category
Mid-20th Century German Bauhaus Buffets
Materials
Wood
Mid-Century Modern Stereo Console Record Player bar platinum lk pearsall
Located in Madison, WI
“If art decorates space… and music is the art that decorates time, then our vintage stereo consoles decorate lives by accentuating both.”
This console:
This is a console refurbished...
Category
Vintage 1960s North American Bauhaus Dry Bars
Materials
Wood
Mid-Century Modern Stereo Console Record Player amp platinum mdl lk eames
Located in Madison, WI
vintage bespoke restoration reseller.
This console has had an upgrade to the record player, with a new
Category
Vintage 1960s North American Bauhaus Dry Bars
Materials
Wood
Cubist Pastel Painting by Record
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
This Mid-Century Modern artwork was created by the artist Record. Here the artist has captured the
Category
Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Contemporary Art
Materials
Paper, Glass, Wood
Walnut Record Holder standard version
Located in Los Angeles, CA
W64 D13.25 H25.75
This piece is custom made in house, item features removable center dividers and a white perforated backing.
This item is not currently available on the showroom f...
Category
2010s Mid-Century Modern Tables
Materials
Walnut
TSF
Record Player Cabinet, Amplix – 1950
Located in HÉRIC, FR
This rosewood veneer cabinet features an Amplix tube radio on the front.
Below, a record
Category
Mid-20th Century French Musical Instruments
Materials
Wood
Orion Record Player from Hungary, circa 1955s
Located in Lábatlan, HU
Manufacturer / Brand: Orion; Budapest
Year: 1955–1968 Record Player
Model: Turntable AL 101
Category
Vintage 1950s Hungarian Mid-Century Modern Musical Instruments
Materials
Plastic, Wood
Danish Omann Jun Rosewood Sideboard Long Record Cabinet
Located in Newcastle upon Tyne, GB
for records and adjustable shelving, raised on a plinth base.
Some scratches, primarily to sides
Category
Mid-20th Century Danish Cabinets
Materials
Rosewood
Original 1960
s Paddock record / magazine storage system
Located in Derby, Derbyshire
shaped mahogany faced plywood panels. A scarcely seen piece of British mid-century industrial design.
Category
Vintage 1960s British Mid-Century Modern Magazine Racks and Stands
Materials
Steel
Made To Order Walnut Record Holder Compact Version
Located in Los Angeles, CA
W50 D13.5 H26
This piece is custom made in house, item features removable center dividers and a white perforated backing.
This item is not currently available on the showroom floor...
Category
2010s Mid-Century Modern Bookcases
Materials
Walnut
Made To Order Walnut Record Holder Standard Version
Located in Los Angeles, CA
W64 D13.25 H25.75
This piece is custom made in house, item features removable center dividers and a white perforated backing.
This item is not currently available on the showroom f...
Category
2010s Mid-Century Modern Bookcases
Materials
Walnut
$1,450 / item
Vintage Sony Television Video Record Head Component As Sculpture Mounted ON SALE
Located in Dallas, TX
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Submitted for your approval is this vintage and Archaic Sony Television Artifact, circa mid-20th century
Category
Mid-20th Century Japanese Archaistic Mounted Objects
Walnut record holder Compact version by Vintage On Point
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This piece is custom made in house, item features removable center dividers and a white perforated backing.
Lead time 1.5 - 3 months.
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Mid-Century Modern Furniture
Materials
Hardwood
Radiogram Stereo Record Player "The Coffee Table Console Book" (vintage radios)
Located in Madison, WI
Force of Mid-Century Modern Stereo Console Designs and their Resurgence in the 21st Century" details the
Category
Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Cabinets
Materials
Paper
Radiogram Stereo Record Player "The Coffee Table Console Book" (vintage radios)
Located in Madison, WI
Force of Mid-Century Modern Stereo Console Designs and their Resurgence in the 21st Century" details the
Category
Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Coffee and Cocktail Tables
Materials
Paper
Radiogram Stereo Record Player "The Coffee Table Console Book" (vintage radios)
Located in Madison, WI
Force of Mid-Century Modern Stereo Console Designs and their Resurgence in the 21st Century" details the
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Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Buffets
Materials
Paper
Radiogram Stereo Record Player "The Coffee Table Console Book" (vintage radios)
Located in Madison, WI
now, as well as a commercial for the Super Bowl.
Yes, Mid-Century Modern consoles have made their way
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Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Credenzas
Materials
Paper
Radiogram Stereo Record Player "The Coffee Table Console Book" (vintage radios)
Located in Madison, WI
now, as well as a commercial for the Super Bowl.
Yes, Mid-Century Modern consoles have made their way
Category
Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Credenzas
Materials
Paper
Radiogram Stereo Record Player "The Coffee Table Console Book" (vintage radios)
Located in Madison, WI
now, as well as a commercial for the Super Bowl.
Yes, Mid-Century Modern consoles have made their way
Category
Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Credenzas
Materials
Paper
Radiogram Stereo Record Player "The Coffee Table Console Book" (vintage radios)
Located in Madison, WI
now, as well as a commercial for the Super Bowl.
Yes, Mid-Century Modern consoles have made their way
Category
Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Credenzas
Materials
Paper
Radiogram Stereo Record Player "The Coffee Table Console Book" (vintage radios)
Located in Madison, WI
now, as well as a commercial for the Super Bowl.
Yes, Mid-Century Modern consoles have made their way
Category
Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Credenzas
Materials
Paper
Radiogram Stereo Record Player "The Coffee Table Console Book" (vintage radios)
Located in Madison, WI
now, as well as a commercial for the Super Bowl.
Yes, Mid-Century Modern consoles have made their way
Category
Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Credenzas
Materials
Paper
Radiogram Stereo Record Player "The Coffee Table Console Book" (vintage radios)
Located in Madison, WI
now, as well as a commercial for the Super Bowl.
Yes, Mid-Century Modern consoles have made their way
Category
Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Credenzas
Materials
Paper
Radiogram Stereo Record Player "The Coffee Table Console Book" (vintage radios)
Located in Madison, WI
now, as well as a commercial for the Super Bowl.
Yes, Mid-Century Modern consoles have made their way
Category
Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Credenzas
Materials
Paper
Radiogram Stereo Record Player "The Coffee Table Console Book" (vintage radios)
Located in Madison, WI
now, as well as a commercial for the Super Bowl.
Yes, Mid-Century Modern consoles have made their way
Category
Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Credenzas
Materials
Paper
Radiogram Stereo Record Player "The Coffee Table Console Book" (vintage radios)
Located in Madison, WI
Force of Mid-Century Modern Stereo Console Designs and their Resurgence in the 21st Century" details the
Category
Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Music Stands
Materials
Paper
Radiogram Stereo Record Player "The Coffee Table Console Book" (vintage radios)
Located in Madison, WI
Force of Mid-Century Modern Stereo Console Designs and their Resurgence in the 21st Century" details the
Category
Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Music Stands
Materials
Paper
Radiogram Stereo Record Player "The Coffee Table Console Book" (vintage radios)
Located in Madison, WI
Force of Mid-Century Modern Stereo Console Designs and their Resurgence in the 21st Century" details the
Category
Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Music Stands
Materials
Paper
Radiogram Stereo Record Player "The Coffee Table Console Book" (vintage radios)
Located in Madison, WI
now, as well as a commercial for the Super Bowl.
Yes, Mid-Century Modern consoles have made their way
Category
Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Credenzas
Materials
Paper
Radiogram Stereo Record Player "The Coffee Table Console Book" (vintage radios)
Located in Madison, WI
Force of Mid-Century Modern Stereo Console Designs and their Resurgence in the 21st Century" details the
Category
Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Sideboards
Materials
Paper
Radiogram Stereo Record Player "The Coffee Table Console Book" (vintage radios)
Located in Madison, WI
Force of Mid-Century Modern Stereo Console Designs and their Resurgence in the 21st Century" details the
Category
Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Music Stands
Materials
Paper
Radiogram Stereo Record Player "The Coffee Table Console Book" (vintage radios)
Located in Madison, WI
Force of Mid-Century Modern Stereo Console Designs and their Resurgence in the 21st Century" details the
Category
Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Sideboards
Materials
Paper
Wilcox-Gay Recordio vintage home recording studio, radio, record player-cutter
Located in Madison, WI
really the first full console for home recording, that would record and cut live music or voice recording
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Mid-20th Century North American Mid-Century Modern Dry Bars
Materials
Wood
Radiogram Stereo Record Player "The Coffee Table Console Book" (vintage radios)
Located in Madison, WI
Force of Mid-Century Modern Stereo Console Designs and their Resurgence in the 21st Century" details the
Category
Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Dry Bars
Materials
Paper
Credenza Record Cabinet for Vinyl LPs and Audio/Visual Storage
By Atocha Design
Located in New York, NY
the 21st century music lover.
The Long Low Record Cabinet features four soft-closing drawers for
Category
2010s American Mid-Century Modern Credenzas
Materials
Brass
Radiogram Stereo Record Player "The Coffee Table Console Book" (vintage radios)
Located in Madison, WI
Force of Mid-Century Modern Stereo Console Designs and their Resurgence in the 21st Century" details the
Category
Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Console Tables
Materials
Paper
Electrohome 703 Circa 75 stereo console radio record player (eames baughman lk)
Located in Madison, WI
“If art decorates space… and music is the art that decorates time, then our vintage stereo consoles decorate lives by accentuating both.”
This console:
This is a console refurbished...
Category
Mid-20th Century Canadian Mid-Century Modern Desks
Materials
Teak
Electrohome 701 Circa 75 stereo console radio record player (eames baughman lk)
Located in Madison, WI
“If art decorates space… and music is the art that decorates time, then our vintage stereo consoles decorate lives by accentuating both.”
This console:
We acquire our pieces from v...
Category
Mid-20th Century Canadian Mid-Century Modern Desks
Materials
Teak
Vintage Brown Brionvega RR 126 Record Player Sideboard Radio, 1965 David Bowie
By Achille
Pier Giacomo Castiglioni, Brionvega
Located in Auerbach, Saxony
brown finish. There are built in half automatic Garrard 60 MK II record player and a radio device. The
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Sideboards
Materials
Metal
Vintage White Brionvega RR 126 Record Player Sideboard Radio, 1965 David Bowie
By Achille
Pier Giacomo Castiglioni, Brionvega
Located in Auerbach, Saxony
white finish. There are built in half automatic dual record player and a radio device. The whole unit is
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Sideboards
Materials
Metal
Vintage Magazine or Record Holder in the Style of Mathieu Matego for Pilastro
By Pilastro
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Vintage magazine or record holder in the style of Mathieu Mategot for Pilastro, Holland. Black
Category
Vintage 1960s Mid-Century Modern Magazine Racks and Stands
Materials
Steel
Vintage Magazine or Record Holder in the Style of Mathieu Matego for Pilastro
By Pilastro
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Vintage magazine or record holder in the style of Mathieu Mategot for Pilastro, Holland. White
Category
Vintage 1960s Mid-Century Modern Magazine Racks and Stands
Materials
Steel
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Find many varieties of an authentic mid century record available at 1stDibs. Frequently made of wood, walnut and metal, every mid century record was constructed with great care. Find 134 options for an antique or vintage mid century record now, or shop our selection of 2 modern versions for a more contemporary example of this long-cherished piece. You’ve searched high and low for the perfect mid century record — we have versions that date back to the 18th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 21st Century are available. A mid century record made by Mid-Century Modern designers — as well as those associated with Scandinavian Modern — is very popular. Many designers have produced at least one well-made mid century record over the years, but those crafted by Paul McCobb, Rolf Hesland and Bruksbo are often thought to be among the most beautiful.
How Much is a Mid Century Record?
The average selling price for a mid century record at 1stDibs is $1,250, while they’re typically $99 on the low end and $21,514 for the highest priced.
Questions About Mid Century Record
- 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 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 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 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 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.
- 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.
- 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, 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 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.
- 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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