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Set of 12 American Post-War Leather Chairs
By Ilana Goor
Located in Queens, NY
Set of 12 American Post-War Design side chairs made of hand wrought iron rebar with saddle leather
Category

Late 20th Century American Post-Modern Side Chairs

Materials

Wrought Iron

Italian Post-War Design Pink Velvet Settee
Located in Queens, NY
Italian Post-War Design 1960s style (modern) black velvet settee with rounded sides and shaped
Category

Late 20th Century Italian Modern Settees

Materials

Velvet

Italian Post-War Style Glass Bowl Chandelier
Located in Queens, NY
Italian Post-War-Style chandelier with a silvered glass bowl under 6½ tiered silvered glass balls
Category

20th Century Italian Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Glass

Cees Braakman Dutch Post-War Teak Sideboard
By Cees Braakman
Located in Queens, NY
Dutch Post-War Design teak sideboard supported on black metal legs with 2 Pair of doors and 2 Pair
Category

Vintage 1950s Dutch Mid-Century Modern Sideboards

Materials

Metal

Post War Scandinavian Teak and Brass Table Lamps
Located in Queens, NY
Pair of Post War Design Scandinavian teak table lamps with a bulbous base and long tapered neck
Category

Mid-20th Century Scandinavian Post-Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Teak

American Post-War Di Pasquale Green Ceramic Vase
By Gary Dipasquale
Located in Queens, NY
American Post-War Design textured green glazed ceramic "Rain Forest" vase with oval tapered tall
Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Post-Modern Vases

Materials

Ceramic, Paint

American Post-War Rust Ceramic Porcelain Sculpture
By Kevin Kelly
Located in Queens, NY
American Post-War Design rust colored ceramic porcelain sculpture of a vertical form with geometric
Category

20th Century American Modern Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Iron

French Post-War Gambier White Glass Vase
By Stephane Gambier
Located in Queens, NY
French Post-War Design vetro sommerso white shaded glass vase with free form design handle and
Category

Late 20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Vases

Materials

Art Glass

American Post-War Design Chrome Dining Table
Located in Queens, NY
American Post-War Design chrome framed dining / conference table with square legs and supporting an
Category

20th Century American Modern Dining Room Tables

Materials

Chrome

American Post-War Wood Veneer Conference Table
Located in Queens, NY
American Post-War Design oval conference table with wood veneer top resting on an ebonized trimmed
Category

20th Century American Modern Dining Room Tables

Materials

Wood

French Guillerme Chambron Modular Solid Oak Coffee Table/Dining Table, c 1950
By Guillerme et Chambron
Located in Labrit, Landes
subtly rustic branch that grew out of the post-war Modern Movement. Creative and original, the Votre
Category

Mid-20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Tables

Materials

Oak

Post-War Design Italian Venetian Murano Silvered Glass Chandelier
Located in Queens, NY
Post-War Design Italian Venetian Murano silvered glass chandelier with multiple scroll 8 arms and
Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Post-Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Glass

Retro design Large and Unique Lapis Design 18 KT Earrings
Located in Napoli, IT
design, stunning post war modern concept Hand crafted in rich 18 kt gold, very intense yellow colour and
Category

Mid-20th Century European Retro Drop Earrings

Materials

Lapis Lazuli, 18k Gold

French Post-War Hans Hartung Blue Abstract Tapestry
By Hans Hartung
Located in Queens, NY
French Post-War Design (1960s) lyrical abstraction tapestry of a stylized abstract black spray on a
Category

20th Century American Modern Tapestries

Ris Selldorf German Post-War "Sunball" Chaise
By Ris and Selldorf
Located in Queens, NY
German Post-War Design (1969) "Sunball" yellow fiberglass spherical shaped adjustable chaise with
Category

Vintage 1960s German Mid-Century Modern Chairs

Materials

Fiberglass, Upholstery

Belgian Post-War Embossed Brass End Tables
Located in Queens, NY
Belgian Post-War Design (1970s) rectangular low end table with an embossed brass design top resting
Category

Vintage 1970s Belgian Mid-Century Modern End Tables

Materials

Brass, Iron

Pair of Post-War Brass Cylinder Andirons
Located in Queens, NY
Pair of French Post-War Design brass andirons with a center tall cylinder surrounded by 2 smaller
Category

Mid-20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Andirons

Materials

Brass

American Post-War Design Large Jardiniere, By Gary DiPasquale
By Gary Dipasquale
Located in Queens, NY
American post-war design large glazed ceramic green textured square tapered jardiniere resting a
Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Post-Modern Planters, Cachepots a...

Materials

Ceramic

Italian Post-War Design Metal and Glass Table
Located in Queens, NY
Italian Post-War Design chrome plated metal abstract geometric form table base (With 47.25" square
Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Materials

Metal, Chrome

Vintage Pair of Yngve Ekstrom Circle Chairs Reupholstered in Zebra Hide
By Yngve Ekström
Located in SAINT LOUIS, MO
-war modern movement that made the concept “Scandina­vian Modern” world-famous. This is a very nice
Category

Mid-20th Century Scandinavian Modern Chairs

Materials

Zebra Hide

Post War Japanese Hand Painted Awaji Pottery Vase
Located in Van Nuys, CA
Discover timeless elegance with this Vintage Japanese Hand-painted Awaji Pottery Vase. Exquisitely crafted, this stunning piece features intricate hand-painted designs that reflect t...
Category

Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Pottery

Materials

Ceramic

Set of 9 American Post-War Side Chairs
Located in Queens, NY
Set of 9 American Post-War Design aluminum side chairs with square tapered legs and upholstered
Category

Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Side Chairs

Materials

Aluminum

The Munich 1972 Olympic Posters, a complete collection of 30 works
Located in London, GB
expression and the political and social aspirations of post-war, modern West Germany. They demonstrated, and
Category

Late 20th Century Post-War Prints and Multiples

Materials

Lithograph, Screen

Pair of Post War Italian Silver Sphere Table Lamps
Located in Queens, NY
suspended on thin posts resting on square white marble bases. (Shades not included).  
Category

20th Century Italian Post-Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Marble, Metal

Mid-20th Century Modern Post-War Painted Glazed Ceramic Vase from West Germany
Located in North Miami, FL
Mid-20th century Modern post-war glazed and painted ceramic vase from West Germany By: unknown
Category

Mid-20th Century German Mid-Century Modern Vases

Materials

Ceramic, Paint

4 Italian Post-War Brass and Glass Bubble Wall Sconces
Located in Queens, NY
4 Italian Post War-Style wall sconces with "bubble" form glass balls suspended from rods in 2
Category

20th Century Italian Post-Modern Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Brass

Post-War Tropical Cranes Print in Original Frame
Located in Van Nuys, CA
Original post-war midcentury tropical print featuring a group of cranes in a tropical lagoon. This
Category

Vintage 1940s American Mid-Century Modern Prints

Materials

Paper

Jules Leleu French Post-War Rosewood Display Cabinet
Located in Queens, NY
French Post-War Design (1950s) rosewood display cabinet with a Pair of marquetry inlaid doors
Category

Vintage 1950s French Mid-Century Modern Cabinets

Materials

Bronze

Post War Hawaiian/Polynesian Nude Femaile Ceramic Sculpture
Located in Van Nuys, CA
Vintage Hawaiian/Polynesian nude ceramic female figurine. The figurine captures the timeless beauty and grace of the islands with a sensual form. Expertly hand-painted, the sculpture...
Category

Vintage 1950s Japanese Mid-Century Modern Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Ceramic

Jere American Post-War Tubular Sail Boat Plaque
By Curtis Jeré
Located in Queens, NY
American Post-War Design brass tubular design wall plaque of a sail boat with mesh sails. (signed
Category

Vintage 1980s American Mid-Century Modern Wall-mounted Sculptures

Materials

Brass

Joseph Knowles American Post-War Abstract Watercolor, Titled "Whirlpool"
Located in Queens, NY
American Post-War abstract watercolor is an abstract composition of swirling forms and textures
Category

20th Century American Modern Paintings

Materials

Composition

Joseph Knowles American Post-War Abstract Watercolor, Titled "Whirlpool"
Located in Queens, NY
American Post-War abstract watercolor is an abstract composition of swirling forms and textures
Category

20th Century American Modern Paintings

Materials

Composition

Post-War West Germany Brown and Yellow Vase
Located in Queens, NY
Post-War West Germany brown vase with center banding with geometric white and yellow pumice
Category

20th Century German Modern Vases

Materials

Ceramic

Post-War German Incised Orange and Beige Vase
Located in Queens, NY
Post-War West Germany orange shaped cylindrical vase with incised beige ribbed & geometric banded
Category

20th Century German Modern Vases

Materials

Ceramic

American Post-War Di Pasquale Brown Ceramic Vase
Located in Queens, NY
American Post-War design glazed ceramic gilt and embossed vase (by GARY DI PASQUALE).
Category

20th Century American Modern Vases

Materials

Porcelain, Ceramic

American Post-War Di Pasquale White Textured Vase
Located in Queens, NY
American Post-War Design white glazed tapered cylindrical shaped ceramic and heavily textured vase
Category

20th Century American Modern Vases

Materials

Ceramic, Porcelain

Gio Ponti Italian Post-War Rosewood Mahogany Cabinet
By Gio Ponti
Located in Queens, NY
Italian Post-War Design (1950s) rosewood and mahogany wall unit bar with 3 lower commodes and upper
Category

Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Buffets

Materials

Rosewood, Mahogany, Mirror, Lacquer

Post-War Scheurich Purple Ceramic Zig Zag Vase
By Scheurich Keramik
Located in Queens, NY
Post-War West Germany cylindrical tiered brown ceramic vase with a purple drip glaze ripple zig zag
Category

20th Century German Mid-Century Modern Vases

Materials

Ceramic

American Post-War Di Pasquale Gray Textured Vase
By Gary Dipasquale
Located in Queens, NY
American Post-War Design grey and white textured bulbous square base vase with a glazed tapered and
Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Modern Vases

Materials

Ceramic

Pair of French Post-War Brown Leather Side Chairs
By Raphael Furniture
Located in Queens, NY
Pair of French Post-War Design side chairs with a scoop seat form supported on a steel pedestal
Category

Vintage 1960s French Mid-Century Modern Side Chairs

Materials

Steel

Large Executive Desk by Anonima Castelli, Italy 1950s
By Anonima Castelli
Located in Roma, IT
Italian aesthetic between Rationalism and early post-war modern design. The generously sized, gently
Category

Vintage 1950s Italian Modern Desks

Materials

Wood

Pair of Italian Post-War Marble Sphere Table Lamps
Located in Queens, NY
Pair of Italian Post-War Design table lamps with a round breche marble sphere supported on an
Category

Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Marble

American Post-War Abstract Bronze Sculpture Mounted on a Marble Block
By Dimitri Hadzi
Located in Queens, NY
American post-war design (circa 1960) abstract bronze sculpture (maquette) on a travertine base
Category

20th Century Post-Modern Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Marble, Bronze

Yarmack American Post-War Brass and Red Painted Sculpture
Located in Queens, NY
American Post-War Design brass and red painted wall sculpture of various layers of free-form shapes
Category

20th Century American Modern Decorative Art

Materials

Brass

Post-War West Germany Blue Ceramic Vase with Handles
Located in Queens, NY
Post-War West Germany purple and white speckled ceramic vase with elongated handles and long taped
Category

20th Century German Modern Vases

Materials

Ceramic

Post-War West Germany Green and Orange Ceramic Vase
Located in Queens, NY
Post-War West Germany olive green ceramic vase with an orange incised centered multiple shell form
Category

20th Century German Modern Vases

Materials

Ceramic

American Post-War Di Pasquale Grey Geometric Textured Vase
Located in Queens, NY
American Post-War Design grey geometric glazed tapered cylindrical shaped ceramic and heavily
Category

20th Century American Modern Vases

Materials

Ceramic, Porcelain

American Post-War Di Pasquale Grey Geometric Textured Vase
Located in Queens, NY
American Post-War Design grey geometric glazed tapered cylindrical shaped ceramic and heavily
Category

20th Century American Modern Vases

Materials

Ceramic, Porcelain

American Post-War Di Pasquale Grey Geometric Textured Vase
Located in Queens, NY
American Post-War Design Grey geometric glazed tapered cylindrical shaped ceramic and heavily
Category

20th Century American Modern Vases

Materials

Ceramic, Porcelain

Set of Four Italian Post War Design 1970s Side Chairs
By Romeo Rega
Located in Queens, NY
Set of four contemporary Italian postwar design 1970s chrome side chairs with dark green suede upholstered seat and back panel (by ROMEO REGA). Matching game table is dealer referen...
Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Post-Modern Side Chairs

Materials

Chrome

Post-War Blue and Orange Ceramic Fish Design Vase
Located in Queens, NY
Post-War West Germany tall cylindrical dark blue vase with large orange fish.
Category

Mid-20th Century German Mid-Century Modern Vases

Materials

Ceramic

The Last Civil War Veteran
By Larry Rivers
Located in Boston, MA
Artist: Rivers, Larry Title: The Last Civil War Veteran Date: 1978 Medium: Lithograph Framed
Category

1970s Post-War Prints and Multiples

Materials

Lithograph

French Post War Geometric Abstract Oil Painting Kinetic Op Art Edgard Pillet
Located in Surfside, FL
artists of post-war Paris, internationally acclaimed for pioneering a new style of geometric abstraction
Category

1990s Post-Modern Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Post War Rattan Vanity Table Console Mirror with Shelf
Located in Van Nuys, CA
Post War rattan table top console mirror with built-in two-tier shelving. Perfect for a vanity
Category

Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Table Mirrors

Materials

Rattan

Pair of French Post-War Mahey Maroon Lacquer Table Lamps
By Jean Claude Mahey
Located in Queens, NY
Pair of Post-War Design dark maroon lacquer lamps on a square chrome and brass stepped up base
Category

Vintage 1970s French Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Brass, Chrome

Yngve Ekström Oregon Pine High Back Arm Chair for Swedese, Sweden, 1950s
By Yngve Ekström
Located in Dronten, NL
, Yngve Ekström was part of the post-war modern movement that made the concept “Scandina­vian Modern
Category

Vintage 1950s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Armchairs

Materials

Fabric, Pine

American Post-War White Wooden Table Desk with Chrome Base
Located in Queens, NY
American Post-War Design white painted wood table desk with drawers and supported on 2 chrome "X
Category

20th Century American Modern Desks

Materials

Wood

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Post War Modern For Sale on 1stDibs

At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal post war modern for your home. Each post war modern for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using metal, wood and ceramic. Find 328 options for an antique or vintage post war modern now, or shop our selection of 10 modern versions for a more contemporary example of this long-cherished piece. Whether you’re looking for an older or newer post war modern, there are earlier versions available from the 18th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 21st Century. Each post war modern bearing mid-century modern, modern or Scandinavian Modern hallmarks is very popular. Many designers have produced at least one well-made post war modern over the years, but those crafted by Yngve Ekström, Dorothy Thorpe and Giovanni Mengoni are often thought to be among the most beautiful.

How Much is a Post War Modern?

Prices for a post war modern can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, they begin at $0 and can go as high as $3,850,000, while the average can fetch as much as $2,720.