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Austrian Midcentury Brass and Walnut Dornstab Floor Lamp by J. T. Kalmar
By J.T. Kalmar
Located in Vienna, AT
most famous Austrian Midcentury Post War Modern Design Icons and will be a perfect highlight for every
Category
Vintage 1950s Austrian Mid-Century Modern Floor Lamps
Materials
Brass
1950s Smith Roland Victor Mini Boom Floor Lamp Good Design Exhibition
By Roland Smith, Smith-Victor
Located in San Francisco, CA
awareness of important post war modern design to the public. With a committee board which included Eero
Category
Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Floor Lamps
Materials
Aluminum
Vintage High Atlas Rug
Located in San Francisco, CA
design sense which has favorably been compared with that of post war Modern Art. This piece melds a
Category
20th Century Moroccan Moroccan and North African Rugs
$9,500
Iconic Marcel Breuer Cesca Chairs in Black
By Marcel Breuer
Located in Austin, TX
Post-war modern 'Cesca' chairs, c. 1925 design by Marcel Breuer (Hungarian/American, 1902-1981) for
Category
Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Chairs
Materials
Steel
CR-Series Sideboard by Cees Braakman by Pastoe, 1960
By Cees Braakman, Pastoe
Located in Oirlo, LI
first post-war modern furniture line. Moreover, he provided a coherent collection of furniture with the
Category
Vintage 1960s Dutch Sideboards
Materials
Wenge
Post-War Brass Feather Sculpture
Located in Queens, NY
Post-War Design brass sculpture of 3 feather shaped abstract forms on a black metal rectangular
Category
20th Century Unknown Modern Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Metal
Midcentury Yngve Ekström Cabinet for Westbergs Möbler in Sweden
By Yngve Ekström
Located in Skanninge, SE
post-war modern movement that made the concept “Scandinavian Modern” world-famous. His furniture is
Category
Mid-20th Century Swedish Mid-Century Modern Cabinets
Materials
Beech, Mahogany, Teak
British Colonial Art Deco Display Chest
Located in Chicago, IL
Modern. An important difference between Burmese Art Deco and Post-war Modern is that Burmese pieces were
Category
Vintage 1930s Burmese British Colonial Cabinets
Materials
Teak
Post-War Design Coffee Table, Signed Dresse
By Jean Claude Dresse
Located in Queens, NY
Belgian Post-War design round coffee table with black lacquered resin and a central mosaic design
Category
Mid-20th Century Belgian Post-Modern Coffee and Cocktail Tables
Materials
Metal
American Post-War Brass Wall Sculpture
Located in Queens, NY
American Post-War Design small brass wall sculpture of various circles, squares and rectangles with
Category
20th Century American Modern Decorative Art
Materials
Brass
Scandinavian Post-War Beige Leather Chairs
By Sigurd Ressell
Located in Queens, NY
3 Scandinavian Post-War design (1970s) "Falcon" bentwood maple ply frame low slung chair stretched
Category
20th Century Scandinavian Scandinavian Modern Side Chairs
Materials
Leather, Upholstery, Wood, Canvas, Maple, Bentwood
$1,850 / item
Édouard Righetti’s Le Faisan (The Pheasant)– A Dynamic Expression of Nature
Located in New York, NY
. His work remains highly regarded in French post-war modern art, particularly in animal portraiture and
Category
21st Century and Contemporary French Paintings
Materials
Paint
Post-War Design Light Wood Dining Table
Located in Queens, NY
Post-War Design Danish-style (1950s) light wood round dining table with 4 small oval inlaid
Category
Vintage 1950s Scandinavian Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Tables
Materials
Wood
American Post-War Copper And Steel Andirons
Located in Queens, NY
Pair of American Post-War design vertical andirons composed of overlapping, incrementally-sized
Category
Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Andirons
Materials
Copper, Steel
American Post-War Pearl Tessellated Console Table
Located in Queens, NY
American Post-War design mother of pearl tessellated console table.
Category
20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Console Tables
Materials
Mother-of-Pearl
Post-War Bamboo Octagon Chandelier Hanging Lamp
Located in Van Nuys, CA
Post-War bamboo octagon chandelier hanging lamp with glass/rice paper shade.
3-Available
Category
Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Bamboo, Glass, Organic Material
French Post-War Single Bed in Mahogany
Located in Waalwijk, NL
Attributed to Roger Landault, single bed, mahogany and cane, France, 1950s
French Post-War
Category
Vintage 1950s French Mid-Century Modern Beds and Bed Frames
Materials
Cane, Mahogany
Poem /// Abstract Expressionist Female Artist Post-War NY Modern Lithograph MoMA
By Lee Krasner
Located in Saint Augustine, FL
edition: 514/2,500
Printer: Crafton Graphic Company, Inc., New York, NY
Publisher: The Museum of Modern
Category
1960s Abstract Expressionist Abstract Prints
Materials
Lithograph
Post War Swoop Arm Rattan Armchair, Pair
Located in Van Nuys, CA
color book details the fascinating History of Rattan with wonderful vintage and modern day photos of
Category
Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Armchairs
Materials
Rattan
$1,078 / set
Framed Post-World War II Decorative Flag
Located in London, GB
'Lest We Forget'. A rare remembrance flag, featuring a graphic interpretation of military vehicles superimposed onto the American flag. The flag has only 48 stars (i.e. pre-1959). In...
Category
Vintage 1950s British Modern Decorative Art
Materials
Canvas, Cotton
Set of 6 Bronze Post War French Modern Jacques Dufresne (1922-2014) Chairs
By Jacques Dufresne
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Set of 6 bronze post war French Modern Jacques Dufresne (1922-2014) chairs. Each mermaid is
Category
Vintage 1960s French Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Chairs
Materials
Bronze
Brutalist Post-War Willy Daro Round Coffee Table, Belgian Modern, Organic, 1970
s
By Willy Daro
Located in Antwerp, BE
Willy Daro; Belgian design; French artist; Post-war: Sculpture; Brutalist; Coffee table; Art
Category
Vintage 1970s Belgian Mid-Century Modern Coffee and Cocktail Tables
Materials
Brass
American Post-War Di Pasquale Beige Textured Vase
Located in Queens, NY
American Post-War Design green, beige, and off-white textured vase/planter with a 4 sided square
Category
20th Century American Modern Vases
Materials
Porcelain
German Post-War Art Painting Jörg Immendorff Quadriga 1983 Signed Contemporary
Located in Klosterneuburg, AT
German post-war art painting graphic work by Jörg Immendorff Quadriga (Café Deutschland) linocut
Category
Vintage 1980s German Post-Modern Paintings
Materials
Acrylic, Paper
Reliance Post War Lift Arm Chrome Pocket Benzine Lighter
Located in Van Nuys, CA
Post war lift arm chrome pocket benzine lighter by Reliance
Text on bottom of lighter: "Reliance
Category
Vintage 1940s Japanese Mid-Century Modern Tobacco Accessories
Materials
Sterling Silver
Italian Post War 1950 Retro Modern Geometric Bracelet in Solid 14Kt Yellow Gold
Located in Miami, FL
An Italian post war geometric retro bracelet.
Very elegant retro-modernist piece, created in Italy
Category
Vintage 1950s Italian Art Deco Link Bracelets
Materials
14k Gold, Yellow Gold, Gold
Post-War West Germany Orange Carstens Fat Lava Vase
By Carstens Tönnieshof
Located in Queens, NY
Post-War West Germany squat cylindrical shaped orange and umber "fat lava" vase. Marked with
Category
Mid-20th Century German Modern Vases
Materials
Ceramic
Post War Rattan and Mahogany Vanity with Round Mirror
Located in Van Nuys, CA
Vintage 1940s Streamline rattan vanity with mahogany top and drawers completed with a top round mirror.
Category
Vintage 1940s American Mid-Century Modern Vanities
Materials
Rattan
Post War Fluorescent Desk Lamp with Clock by Telechron
Located in Van Nuys, CA
Authentic Art Deco brown hooded fluorescent desk lamp with the clock. The face of the clock reads "movement manufactured by Telechron Inc. Ashland, MASS, USA" It is made by LiteMaste...
Category
Vintage 1940s American Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Metal
Damian Garrido Bowl / Centerpiece circa 1985 Modernist Post War Geometric
By Damian Garrido
Located in London, GB
A magnificent modernist Solid Silver Centrepiece bowl by Post War Modernist Silversmith Damian
Category
Vintage 1980s Spanish Modern Centerpieces
Materials
Silver
Post War
Contemporary Art Design, Barbara Jakobson Collection, 2005 Christie
s
Located in Rochester, NY
Post - War & Contemporary Art and Design: From the Collection of Barbara Jakobson - May 12, 2005
Category
Early 2000s American Mid-Century Modern Books
Materials
Paper
Post World War II Hand Carved Coral Sterling Silver Brooch
Located in Lexington, KY
This gorgeous brooch is from the 1950s and has a stunning post World War II pedigree in hand-carved
Category
Mid-20th Century Modern Brooches
Materials
Coral, Sterling Silver
A post war textured stoneware sculpture bust, signed - British School
Located in London, GB
Britain. The two decades that followed the end of the Second World War being one of the most vibrant
Category
Vintage 1950s British Mid-Century Modern Busts
Materials
Stoneware
Rare Alvar Aalto 203 Dresser Finvsen 1946 Post War Design
By Finsven, Alvar Aalto
Located in Oakland, CA
Museum quality all original Alvar Aatlo Model 203 dresser produced by Finsven of Sweden circa 1946, this are very early production case good outside of Finland before production with...
Category
Vintage 1940s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Dressers
Materials
Birch
Post War Carved Koa Wood Tropical Mid Century Loveseat Sofa
Located in Van Nuys, CA
Late 1940's carved koa wood tropical loveseat featuring large wood panels carved into palm leaves fixed to streamline speed arms. This is a great transitional piece featuring mid-cen...
Category
Vintage 1940s American Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Tables
Materials
Wood
Garrido Candlesticks / Candle holders / Centrepiece Post War Modernist c. 2006
By Damian Garrido
Located in London, GB
A pair of spectacular Garrido Cilindros Design Candlesticks, created as part of a very limited edition of 8 pairs. These magnificent Candlesticks can be used as a separate pair, or a...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Spanish Modern Candlesticks
Materials
Silver
Ciel de France 20th Century Landscape Painting Realistic Clouds by French Artist
By Pierre de Clausade
Located in Preston, GB
Century/Post-War/Modern)
Height 46.35cm x Width 55.24cm (18.25 x 21.75 inches)
Signed on the lower right
Category
1950s Land Landscape Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Paint, Cotton Canvas, Oil
Post War Rattan and Mahogany Living Room Seating Set, Circa 1950
By Paul Frankl
Located in Van Nuys, CA
modern day photos of Tropical decors and Rattan; the book is great for any beginner wanting to learn as
Category
Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Living Room Sets
Materials
Rattan
Rare Post-War Railway Promotional Poster for Travel to the Wye Valley
By Frank Newbould 1
Located in London, by appointment only
A rare post war Railway promotional poster for travel to the Wye valley in Wales for GWR by Frank
Category
Early 20th Century British Mid-Century Modern Posters
Materials
Paper
Vue sur la Loire France 20th Century Painting by French River Landscape Artist
By Pierre de Clausade
Located in Preston, GB
/Post-War/Modern)
Height 46.35cm x Width 55.24cm (18.25 x 21.75 inches)
Signed on the lower right
Vue
Category
1950s Land Landscape Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Paint, Cotton Canvas, Oil
Wheat Fields and Poppies with Clouds Landscape Oil Painting by French Artist
By Pierre de Clausade
Located in Preston, GB
/Post-War/Modern)
Art measures 22 x 18 inches
Frame measures 27 x 23 inches (approx.)
Signed on the
Category
1950s Land Landscape Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Paint, Cotton Canvas, Oil
Substantial Post-War Unix Sectional Modular Oak Library Bookcase Shop Fitting
By Phoenix
Located in Sherborne, Dorset
An enormous bank of ‘Unix’ stacking glazed library bookcases, comprising of an impressive 26 sections and 114 boxes to fill!
Retailed by the Phoenix Gallery of St. Martins Lane, Char...
Category
Mid-20th Century British Mid-Century Modern Bookcases
Materials
Glass, Oak
A Post-war Museum - Rare Book illustrated by George Grosz - 1931
By George Grosz
Located in Roma, IT
A Post-war Museum is an original modern rare book illustrated by George Grosz (Berlin, 1823 - 1959
Category
1930s Expressionist More Art
Materials
Paper
Post War Copper Hawaiian Hula Girl Table Lamp with Wicker Shade
Located in Van Nuys, CA
Authentic 1940s Hawaiian Hulu girl with tassel fringe skirt on the bronze-colored table lamp and complimenting straw lamp shade. Just a table lamp.
Measures 7.5"diameter x 18" ta...
Category
Vintage 1940s American Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Metal, Copper
Pedro Friedeberg Post-War Design Silver Arms and Legs Glass End Table
By Pedro Friedeberg
Located in Queens, NY
Post-War Design silver leaf end table with 6 carved arm and leg base supporting a round glass top
Category
20th Century Mexican Mid-Century Modern End Tables
Materials
Silver Leaf
Large Airbrush Parrot Post War Hawaiian Art by Billy Seay for Turner
Located in Van Nuys, CA
, in the original mirrored frame. A great example of the post-WWII Hawaiian and tropical art/decorating
Category
Vintage 1940s American Mid-Century Modern Paintings
Materials
Paper
Midcentury Beach Scenic Oil on Board in Original Frame, Post War Signed
Located in Van Nuys, CA
Midcentury Realism beach scenic landscape oil on board in its original dark stained frame, signed Anderson.
Size: 23.5" tall x 27.5" wide.
Category
Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Paintings
Materials
Wood
Ramboy War Memorial
Located in Bloomfield, ON
Evergon is a Canadian artist who was born in 1946 in Niagara Falls, Ontario. He studied at the Rochester Institute of Technology in the early 1970s. He has had a 35-year internationa...
Category
1990s Post-Modern Figurative Photography
Materials
Silver Gelatin
Post War Hawaiian Airbrush Hibiscus Floral on Velvet in Frame, Signed Frank Oda
By Frank Oda
Located in Van Nuys, CA
Post War circa 1948 Hawaiian Airbrush hibiscus floral on velvet in the original period wood frame
Category
Vintage 1940s American Mid-Century Modern Paintings
Materials
Velvet
Large Abstract Post War Sculpture in Wood and Lacquer by Henry Moretti 1970s
By Henry Moretti
Located in Fort Lauderdale, FL
Large Abstract Post War Sculpture in Wood and Lacquer by Henry Moretti 1970s
Elongated abstract key
Category
Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Travertine
HW Klein, Bramin Scandinavian Extending Dining Table and Six Chairs with Carving
By Bramin Mobler, H.W. Klein
Located in London, GB
furniture company. His furniture designs were Classic post-war modern Danish style, super quality with
Category
Vintage 1960s Danish Scandinavian Modern Dining Room Sets
Materials
Leather, Teak
The Blue Fields and the Horizon, Abstract Oil Painting
By Srinivas Kathoju
Located in San Francisco, CA
impressionist landscape, combined with the flat bold shapes of a post-war modern painting. Additionally, there
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Abstract Paintings
Materials
Oil
The Pink Fields and the Horizon, Abstract Oil Painting
By Srinivas Kathoju
Located in San Francisco, CA
, combined with the flat bold shapes of a post-war modern painting. Additionally, there is an ambiguity to
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Abstract Paintings
Materials
Oil
Yngve Ekström Swedish Modern Easy Chairs for Swedese, Sweden, 1950s
By Yngve Ekström
Located in Utrecht, NL
, Mathsson, Jacobsen and Kjaerholm, Yngve Ekström was part of the post-war modern movement that made the
Category
Mid-20th Century Swedish Scandinavian Modern Chairs
Materials
Fabric, Wood
French Art Deco Carpet by Ernest Boiceau
Located in New York, NY
Post-war Modern style of the 1940’s is just beginning to appear. This carpet fits equally well
Category
Vintage 1930s French Western European Rugs
Materials
Wool
Star Wars
Original Vintage Australian One Sheet Movie Poster, 1977
By Tom William Chantrell
Located in Devon, GB
Wars in Australia. The first posters to be issued featured the same Tom Jung artwork as the US Style A
Category
Vintage 1970s Australian Post-Modern Posters
Materials
Paper
Original 1977 Star Wars 1st Printing One Sheet Rolled Poster
Located in Van Nuys, CA
Original 1977 star wars 1st printing one sheet rolled poste, style "A" 77/21-0.
This poster
Category
Vintage 1970s American Post-Modern Posters
Materials
Paper
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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.
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