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"The Lever House" New York, New York. Luddwig Mies van Der Rohe
By Julius Shulman
Located in Agua Dulce, CA
, the style followed the principles of Ludwig Mies van der Rohe. The Lever House was built in 1952
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1950s Color Photography

Materials

Color

Mies MR Chaise Lounge for Knoll
By Knoll, Ludwig Mies van der Rohe
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Ludwig Mies van der Rohe’s MR chaise was designed in 1927 as part of his contribution to the
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Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Chaise Longues

Materials

Chrome

1970s Vintage Knoll Style Barcelona Coffee Table
By Ludwig Mies van der Rohe
Located in Boston, MA
Vintage Knoll Barcelona Coffee Table, circa 1970s. Chrome frame with thick heavy glass top, epitomizes modern design and simple sophistication. No manufacturer marking. Good vintage ...
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Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Materials

Glass

Chrome Velvet Cantilever Chair, 1980s
By Ludwig Mies van der Rohe
Located in Philadelphia, PA
chairs), 19.5"w, 25"d, 19"h seat - In the style of the MR Armchair by Mies van der Rohe - Chrome
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Vintage 1980s Bauhaus Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Chrome

Unmatched Pair of Barcelona Sofas
By Ludwig Mies van der Rohe
Located in Bronx, NY
Ludwig Mies Van Der Rhoe, discount as is.
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Late 20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Loveseats

Materials

Chrome

Pair of Barcelona Chairs
By Ludwig Mies van der Rohe
Located in Millwood, VA
Pair of chrome framed Barcelona style chairs with buttoned vinyl seats.
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Late 20th Century British Lounge Chairs

Materials

Chrome

Vintage Brno Style Armchair in Bronzed Steel
By Milo Baughman, Ludwig Mies van der Rohe, Patrician
Located in Princeton, NJ
Store closing-- last day is 7/31. Offers welcome! Mid-Century flat bar cantilevered chair in bronze-plated steel. Made by Patrician Furniture Company and signed with tag to underside...
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Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Office Chairs and Desk Chairs

Materials

Steel, Bronze

Mies Modular LT03 Sofa by Alma De Luce
Located in Joane, PT
The Mies Sofa refers to the minimalist design of Mies van der Rohe's architecture. Being
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2010s Portuguese Sofas

Materials

Suede, Wood, Walnut

Mies Modular LT01 Sofa by Alma De Luce
Located in Joane, PT
The Mies Sofa refers to the minimalist design of Mies van der Rohe's architecture. Being considered
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2010s Portuguese Sofas

Materials

Velvet, Walnut

Pair of Barcelona Style Lounge Chairs by Fascm International
By Fasem International
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
International. The pieces capture the true form and use of materials as the original Mies van der Rohe. The
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Late 20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Steel, Chrome

White Chrome Vinyl Shiro Chair, Kuramata Tribute, in Stock (80s style)
By Sergio Mannino Studio
Located in Brooklyn, NY
classic take on modern movement furniture pieces such as Mies Van Der Rohe's Barcelona chair, and
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2010s American Modern Armchairs

Materials

Stainless Steel

Ernst Josef Althoff Lounge Chair Barcelona Style 60s Mid-Century Modern
Located in Oldenburg, NI
friends with Mies van der Rohe and his design of this armchair shows that both also go well together in
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Vintage 1960s German Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Chrome

Bauhaus Tubular Armchair, Marcel Breuer Style, Chrome Metal, Leather, 1960s
By Marcel Breuer
Located in Krakow, małopolskie
Marta Stama, Mies van der Rohe and Marcel Breuer. Today, furniture made of bent steel pipes is the
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Vintage 1960s European Bauhaus Armchairs

Materials

Metal, Chrome

Grand Bronze and Brass Low Table, Modular Mondrian Style, by P. Tendercool
By Pieter Compernol, Stephanie Grusenmeyer Jerôme Barrier
Located in Bangkok, TH
Mies van der Rohe’s cross-shaped columns used in the Barcelona pavilion. This handy table is handmade
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2010s Thai Minimalist Tables

Materials

Brass, Bronze

Untitled
By Norman Bluhm
Located in Washington Depot,, CT
Provenance: Norman Bluhm to current owner Trained as an architect under Mies van der Rohe, Norman
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1970s Abstract Mixed Media

Materials

Oil Crayon, Ink

Rocking Chair, Relaxer, Verner Panton, 1970s, Rosenthal, Midcentury Armchair Vtg
By Verner Panton, Rosenthal
Located in L Isle sur la Sorgue, FR
Mies van der Rohe, Alvar Aalto, Harry Bertoia, Goffredo Reggiani, space age, sixties, Marcel Breuer
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Vintage 1970s German Mid-Century Modern Rocking Chairs

Materials

Fabric, Wood

Sideboard by Bruno Paul for Deutsche Werkstätten Hellerau, 1925
By Deutsche Werkstätten Hellerau, Professor Bruno Paul
Located in Wien, AT
with political caricatures. From 1907-1908, his student Ludwig Mies van der Rohe worked in his
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Vintage 1920s German Bauhaus Sideboards

Materials

Glass, Ash

Art Print with Faces
By Jolanta Johnsson
Located in Boxholm, SE
" challenges the famous statement "Less is more" by architect Ludwig Mies van der Rohe, known for his
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1990s Contemporary Portrait Prints

Materials

Paper, Engraving

Willy Rizzo for Cidue Suede Chairs Set of 4
By Willy Rizzo
Located in Aurora, OR
designs were very popular, often utilizing modernist elements inspired by Le Corbusier and Mies van der
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Mid-20th Century Italian Modern Chairs

Materials

Chrome

Magazine Rack by Ico Parisi, 1950s Italy, Glass Wood Mahogany Bauhaus Modernist
By Ico Parisi
Located in L Isle sur la Sorgue, FR
design 1980, 1970, 1960, Bauhaus, Ron Arad, Andrée Putman, Ludwig Mies van der Rohe, Alvar Aalto, Harry
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Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Magazine Racks and Stands

Materials

Cut Glass, Mahogany

Large Pouf Ottoman 1950 by Fornasetti, Italy, Wheels Mid Century XXL Fabric
By Piero Fornasetti
Located in L Isle sur la Sorgue, FR
, Bauhaus, Ron Arad, Andrée Putman, Ludwig Mies van der Rohe, Alvar Aalto, Harry Bertoia, Goffredo Reggiani
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Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Ottomans and Poufs

Materials

Fabric, Wood

Floor Lamp Design Hans Kögl, Hollywood Regency, Mid-Century 1970s Germany Vtg
By Hans Kögl
Located in L Isle sur la Sorgue, FR
, Andrée Putman, Ludwig Mies van der Rohe, Alvar Aalto, Harry Bertoia, Goffredo Reggiani, space age
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Vintage 1970s German Hollywood Regency Floor Lamps

Materials

Metal, Brass

Table Lamp by Goffredo Reggiani, Italy 60-70 Marble Opaline Glass Mid-Century
By Goffredo Reggiani
Located in L Isle sur la Sorgue, FR
, Andrée Putman, Ludwig Mies van der Rohe, Alvar Aalto, Harry Bertoia, Goffredo Reggiani, space age
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Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Marble, Metal

Set of Two Loudspeakers Grundig Audiorama 4000, 60-70 Mid-Century Space Age Vtg
By Grundig
Located in L Isle sur la Sorgue, FR
, Ludwig Mies van der Rohe, Alvar Aalto, Harry Bertoia, Goffredo Reggiani, space age, sixties, Marcel
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Vintage 1970s German Mid-Century Modern Musical Instruments

Materials

Metal, Chrome

Coffee Table Design Francois Monnet, Kappa, France 1970, Steel Glass Mid-Century
By François Monnet, Kappa
Located in L Isle sur la Sorgue, FR
, Andrée Putman, Ludwig Mies van der Rohe, Alvar Aalto, Harry Bertoia, Goffredo Reggiani, space age
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Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Materials

Stainless Steel

Spiral Table Lamp, Henri Mathieu, France 1970, Steel, Space Age Mid-Century Vtg
By Henri Mathieu
Located in L Isle sur la Sorgue, FR
, Andrée Putman, Ludwig Mies van der Rohe, Alvar Aalto, Harry Bertoia, Goffredo Reggiani, space age
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Vintage 1960s French Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Steel

Dining Table by Willy Rizzo for Mario Sabot, Italy 1970, Steel, Glass, Wood
By Mario Sabot, Willy Rizzo
Located in L Isle sur la Sorgue, FR
1980, 1970, 1960, Bauhaus, Ron Arad, Andrée Putman, Ludwig Mies van der Rohe, Alvar Aalto, Harry
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Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Tables

Materials

Metal

Face to Face
By Jolanta Johnsson
Located in Boxholm, SE
" challenges the famous statement "Less is more" by architect Ludwig Mies van der Rohe, known for his
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1990s Contemporary Portrait Prints

Materials

Paper, Engraving

Storage Cabinet by Gordon Bunshaft, 1909-1990
By Gordon Bunshaft
Located in Mondorf les Bains, LU
: 50 cm Gordon Bunshaft is an important American architect. Inspired by Ludwig Mies van der Rohe and
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Mid-20th Century Belgian Credenzas

Materials

Wood

Set of 3 Ashtrays-Desk Tidies, Pierre Vandel 1970s France Golden Alu Midcentury
By Pierre Vandel
Located in L Isle sur la Sorgue, FR
, Bauhaus, Ron Arad, Andrée Putman, Ludwig Mies van der Rohe, Alvar Aalto, Harry Bertoia, Goffredo Reggiani
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Mid-20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Ashtrays

Materials

Brass

Two Modular Coffee Tables, Red Black, France. 1970 Mid-Century Wood Mid century
Located in L Isle sur la Sorgue, FR
, French design 1980, 1970, 1960, Bauhaus, Ron Arad, Andrée Putman, Ludwig Mies van der Rohe, Alvar Aalto
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Vintage 1970s French Mid-Century Modern Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Materials

Wood

Karate Sofa by Michel Cadestin. Airborne 1960 1970. Mid-century space age design
By Michel Cadestin
Located in L Isle sur la Sorgue, FR
, Bauhaus, Ron Arad, Andrée Putman, Ludwig Mies van der Rohe, Alvar Aalto, Harry Bertoia, Goffredo Reggiani
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Vintage 1970s French Mid-Century Modern Sofas

Materials

Steel

Set of 6 Chairs Design by Jeremy Harvey, Artifort, Netherland 1970 Mid-Century
By Artifort
Located in L Isle sur la Sorgue, FR
Putman, Ludwig Mies van der Rohe, Alvar Aalto, Harry Bertoia, Goffredo Reggiani, space age, sixties
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Vintage 1970s Dutch Mid-Century Modern Chairs

Materials

Metal

Set of 2 Lamp by Enrico Tronconi 1970s, Italy, Metal Chromed, Mid-Century 1960
Located in L Isle sur la Sorgue, FR
Putman, Ludwig Mies van der Rohe, Alvar Aalto, Harry Bertoia, Goffredo Reggiani, space age, sixties
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Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Metal, Chrome

Wall Unit by Silvio Cavatorta, 1950, Italy, Teak, Brass, Metal, Mirror
By Silvio Cavatorta
Located in L Isle sur la Sorgue, FR
, Andrée Putman, Ludwig Mies van der Rohe, Alvar Aalto, Harry Bertoia, Goffredo Reggiani, space age
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Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Shelves and Wall Cabinets

Materials

Brass

Art Print with Three Faces
By Jolanta Johnsson
Located in Boxholm, SE
" challenges the famous statement "Less is more" by architect Ludwig Mies van der Rohe, known for his
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1990s Contemporary Portrait Prints

Materials

Paper, Engraving

Art Print with Upturned Faces
By Jolanta Johnsson
Located in Boxholm, SE
" challenges the famous statement "Less is more" by architect Ludwig Mies van der Rohe, known for his
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1990s Contemporary Portrait Prints

Materials

Paper, Engraving

Pair of Armchairs, Chrome with Leather, Mexico, circa 1970
By Milo Baughman
Located in Mexico City, Cuauhtemoc
period. Herman Miller and Knoll started reissuing the designs of Mies Van der Rohe, Marcel Breuer and Le
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Mid-20th Century Mexican Mid-Century Modern Armchairs

Materials

Chrome

Large Solid Pine Bench by Danish Architects Friss Moltke
By Knud Friis Elmar Moltke Nielsen
Located in Vejle Øst, DK
building parts, the use of steel, glass and, above all, unplastered concrete. Ludwig Mies van der Rohe and
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Vintage 1960s Danish Mid-Century Modern Benches

Materials

Pine

Coffee Table Hidden Bar by Paul Michel 1970s France midcentury Zebrano wood veg
By Paul Michel
Located in L Isle sur la Sorgue, FR
, Ludwig Mies van der Rohe, Alvar Aalto, Harry Bertoia, Goffredo Reggiani, space age, sixties, Marcel
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Mid-20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Materials

Glass, Mirror, Wood

Richard Neutra Boomerang Lounge Chair in Natural Wood and Yarn, 1942
By Richard Neutra
Located in Paris, FR
, Walter Gropius, Marcel Breuer and Mies van der Rohe he is one of the great pioneers of architecture and a
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Vintage 1940s American Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Yarn, Oak, Plywood

Vintage Midcentury Bauhaus Wardrobe Cupboard Designed by Hagemann, circa 1930
By Hermann John Hagemann, Mücke Melder
Located in Vienna, AT
-Melder produced work heavily inspired by the contemporaneous designs of Ludwig Mies van der Rohe, Mart
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Vintage 1930s Czech Bauhaus Cabinets

Materials

Steel

Bespoke 3 Seater Sofa Reclaimed Hardwood Brass Frame by P. Tendercool (Indoor)
By Pieter Compernol Stephanie Grusenmeyer
Located in Bangkok, TH
Bauhaus, Mies Van Der Rohe and Le Corbusier. Yep! We stole from mies We use cross-profiled extruded
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2010s Thai Mid-Century Modern Sofas

Materials

Brass

Palazzo Eight Valet Tray Shearling and Travertine
By Giobagnara, Stephane Parmentier
Located in Genoa, IT
Colosseum to the Sacré-Cœur Basilica in Paris. Ludwig Mies van der Rohe used travertine in several of his
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2010s Italian Art Deco Decorative Dishes and Vide-Poche

Materials

Leather

Modular "Mondrian" Brass and Bronze low Table, by P. Tendercool
By Pieter Compernol Stephanie Grusenmeyer
Located in Bangkok, TH
Mies Van der Rohe’s Barcelona Pavillion and are a whopping 100% handmade by Italian bronze-master
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2010s Thai Mid-Century Modern Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Materials

Brass, Bronze

One Seater Lounge, Reclaimed Hardwood by P. Tendercool In stock
By Pieter Compernol Stephanie Grusenmeyer
Located in Bangkok, TH
: a humble homage to Bauhaus, Mies Van Der Rohe and Le Corbusier. Yep! We stole from Mies We use
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2010s Thai Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Brass

One Seater Lounge Chair Swivel, reclaimed Hardwood by P. Tendercool In stock
By Pieter Compernol Stephanie Grusenmeyer
Located in Bangkok, TH
PT70-series: a humble homage to Bauhaus, Mies Van Der Rohe and Le Corbusier. Yep! We stole from Mies
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2010s Thai Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Brass

One Seater Lounge with Footrest, Reclaimed Hardwood by P. Tendercool In stock
By Pieter Compernol Stephanie Grusenmeyer
Located in Bangkok, TH
French designer Jerôme Barrier to create their PT70-series: a humble homage to Bauhaus, Mies Van Der Rohe
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2010s Thai Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Brass

Double Daybed Reclaimed Hardwood Solid Brass Bases by P. Tendercool (In stock)
By Pieter Compernol, Stephanie Grusenmeyer Jerôme Barrier
Located in Bangkok, TH
: a humble homage to Bauhaus, Mies Van Der Rohe Le Corbusier. Yep! We stole from Mies We use cross
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2010s Thai Mid-Century Modern Daybeds

Materials

Brass

Sectional Sofa in Dark Brown Leather by De Sede DS 76 Switzerland, 1970s
By De Sede
Located in Frankfurt / Dreieich, DE
straightforwardness of the BAUHAUS generation around Mies van der Rohe. The lines are slender and filigree, while
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Vintage 1970s Swiss Mid-Century Modern Living Room Sets

Materials

Leather, Wood

Modular "Mondrian" Brass and Bronze Low Table, by P. Tendercool
By Pieter Compernol Stephanie Grusenmeyer
Located in Bangkok, TH
rims. Anything goes. BLTs are inspired by the iconic cross profile columns in Mies Van der Rohe
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2010s Thai Mid-Century Modern Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Materials

Brass, Bronze

Living Room Set by Florence Knoll, USA, 1960
By Florence Knoll, Knoll
Located in Wilnis, UT
) is an American architect and furniture designer who studied under Mies van der Rohe and Eliel
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Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Living Room Sets

Materials

Metal

Florence Knoll Marble Teak Credenza, USA, 1970s
By Knoll, Florence Knoll
Located in Longdon, Tewkesbury
manufacture the chair. Knoll persuaded her former teacher, Mies van der Rohe, to give Knoll the rights to the
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Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Credenzas

Materials

Marble

Mies van der Rohe Style Brazilian Artesian Classic Daybed
By Ludwig Mies van der Rohe
Located in Pasadena, TX
Mies van der Rohe Style Artesian Daybed Features: Walnut frame Premium aniline dyed Italian
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1990s Brazilian Mid-Century Modern Daybeds

Materials

Leather

Pair of Mies Van Der Rohe Style Aluminum "Barcelona" Chairs
By Ludwig Mies van der Rohe
Located in Bainbridge, NY
Two ultra-light Mies Van der Rohe style aluminum "Barcelona" chairs with original tan, mustard
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Vintage 1960s American International Style Lounge Chairs

Materials

Aluminum

Mies van der Rohe Style Steel and Glass Desk
Located in Astoria, NY
The Ludwig Mies van der Rohe style steel and glass desk, measure approximately 30 inches in
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20th Century American Desk Sets

Materials

Metal

Ludwig Mies Van Der Rohe Style Rocker
By Ludwig Mies van der Rohe
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Vintage rocking chair with tubular steel and woven wicker seat. Great sculptural shape. (Please confirm item location - NY or NJ - with dealer)
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Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Rocking Chairs

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Questions About Mies Van Der Rohe Style
  • 1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022
    To pronounce Mies van der Rohe, say "meez van der roh." The architect and furniture designer Ludwig Mies van der Rohe went simply by the name Mies, but you will often see him referred to as "Mies van der Rohe" or as the full "Ludwig Mies van der Rohe." His birth name was Maria Ludwig Michael Mies. On 1stDibs, find a selection of Mies van der Rohe furniture.
  • 1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022
    Mies van der Rohe was known for many things. Some people associate him with the Bauhaus School, which he led from 1930 to 1933. Others associate him with his most famous architectural designs, including the Seagram Building in New York. In addition, Mies van der Rohe was an influential furniture designer and the dean of the Illinois Institute of Technology. Find a collection of Mies van der Rohe furniture on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022
    Ludwig Mies van der Rohe was an architect and furniture designer who helped to define modernist design. He served as the director of the Bauhaus from 1930 to 1933 and moved to Chicago, Illinois, in 1938. He designed many well-known buildings, including the Seagram Building in New York and the apartment towers on Lake Shore Drive in Chicago, where he later lived. On 1stDibs, find a collection of Mies van der Rohe furniture.
  • 1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022
    Yes. Although he didn't restrict himself to that particular architectural style, Mies van der Rohe is famous for the international style. His work and buildings created by his students and followers heavily influenced the movement. You can see hallmarks of the style in the simplicity of his work, as well as in his use of steel and plate glass construction materials. You'll find a range of Mies van der Rohe furniture on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022
    No, Mies van der Rohe is not most famous for the industrial style. However, many of his later buildings did employ materials typical in the style, such as industrial-grade steel and plate glass. You'll find a selection of Mies van der Rohe furniture on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022
    No, Mies van der Rohe was not in De Stijl, an art movement active in the Netherlands from 1917 to 1931. However, the movement did influence his thinking about design and helped inspire his work as the director of the Bauhaus from 1930 to 1933. On 1stDibs, find a variety of Mies van der Rohe furniture.
  • 1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022
    No, Mies van der Rohe was not a landscape architect. Although he had no formal architectural training, he designed many buildings around the world from the 1920s through the 1960s. Some of his most well-known designs include the Seagram Building in New York City, the Chicago Federal Complex and Farnsworth House, located in the suburbs of Chicago. On 1stDibs, find a selection of Mies van der Rohe furniture.
  • 1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022
    No, Mies van der Rohe didn't win any major competitions. However, a well-known annual competition shares his name. The European Union awards the Mies van der Rohe Award for outstanding achievements in contemporary architecture every two years. Find a selection of Mies van der Rohe furniture on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022
    Ludwig Mies van der Rohe lived in the Lake Shore Drive apartment towers in Chicago. He moved to the city in 1938. Once there, Mies worked as an architect. He also served as the dean of the Illinois Institute of Technology. On 1stDibs, find a variety of Mies van der Rohe furniture.
  • 1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022
    There are numerous Mies van der Rohe buildings. The campus of the Illinois Institute of Technology is home to 20 of his designs, such as the Minerals and Metals Research Building and the Engineering Research Building. Other Mies van der Rohe buildings found in Chicago include the Promontory Apartments, the 860-880 Lake Shore Apartments, the Chicago Federal Center and the Esplanade Apartment Buildings. Shop a selection of Mies van der Rohe furniture on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022
    No, Ludwig Mies van der Rohe was not famous for being a formalist. A formalist is a designer who adheres to strict rules of one particular style. Mies van der Rohe never attempted to work within the framework of one guiding architectural movement. Instead, he designed buildings and furniture to fit their purpose, always adhering to the principle of "less is more." Shop a range of Mies van der Rohe furniture on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022
    No, Ludwig Mies van der Rohe is not famous for Gothic architecture. The period of Gothic architecture ranges from the 12th to 16th centuries. Mies van der Rohe was active from the 1920s to the 1960s. Historians consider him a modernist designer and architect. You'll find a collection of Mies van der Rohe furniture on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Marcel Breuer designed tubular steel furniture with Mies van der Rohe. It was Breuer who came up with the idea for using the material as a base for chairs, tables and other furnishings after he became fascinated by the frame of his bicycle. You'll find a variety of vintage tubular steel furniture on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022
    No, not everything that Mies van der Rohe produced is considered Bauhaus architecture. Generally, designs he created during the early 1930s, like the Villa Tugendhat in Brno, Czech Republic, fall under the category. Mies van der Rohe continued to design buildings for decades to come and experimented in a variety of styles. Shop a collection of Mies van der Rohe furniture on 1stDibs.