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Mid-Century Ebonized Chinese Console Credenza
Located in Stamford, CT
Handsome and practical, this Chinese console or credenza has post war modern lines while staying
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Vintage 1950s American Sideboards

A Charles and Ray Eames Coffee Table
Located in Austin, TX
An icon of post-war modern design, Eames C.T.M. coffee table of birch plywood
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Vintage 1950s American Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Isamu Kenmochi Rattan Lounge Chair
By Isamu Kenmochi
Located in Cathedral City, CA
Designed in 1960,Kenmochi wanted to combine traditional Japanese rattan weaving with post war
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Vintage 1960s Japanese Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs

Early Herman Miller Eames DCM Chair
Located in San Francisco, CA
, an icon of post-war modern design.
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20th Century American Chairs

Materials

Chrome

Large Ceramic Mural by Roger Capron
By Roger Capron
Located in Los Angeles, CA
both medieval art and post-war modern graphics, along with a healthy dose of folk. Gorgeous color and
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Vintage 1960s French Decorative Art

Van Keppel + Green (VKG) Dining Table
By V. K. G.
Located in Cathedral City, CA
designed beautiful furniture for the post-war modern Southern California lifestyle.
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Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Tables

A pair of "Rustler" Armchairs by Swedish Designer Yngue Ekstro
By Yngve Ekström
Located in Macclesfield, Cheshire
. Ekstrom was part of the post war modern movement that made the concept of "Scandinavian Modern" world
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Vintage 1950s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Chairs

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Rosewood

Post War American Modern Desk
Located in TUJUNGA, CA
Walnut and birch modern desk from the late 1940's or early 1950's.
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20th Century American Desks

Materials

Wood

Mid-Century 1960s Abstract Textile Framed Wall Tapestry Mixed Media Art
Located in Blackpool, GB
reminiscent of the post war modern era.
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Mid-20th Century British Mid-Century Modern Tapestries

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Textile, Teak, Fabric, Wool

Floor Lamp by Roland Smith, circa 1945
By Roland Smith
Located in Cathedral City, CA
of the Arts. The purpose of the exhibition was to rise awareness of important post war modern design
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Vintage 1940s American Mid-Century Modern Floor Lamps

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Aluminum, Steel

Roland Smith Floor Lamp
By Roland Smith
Located in San Francisco, CA
the exhibition was to rise awareness of important post war modern design to the public. With a who's
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Vintage 1950s American Industrial Floor Lamps

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Steel, Aluminum

Post War Wrought Iron and Ceramic Lamp
Located in Treasure Island, CA
Table Lamp wrought iron, brass, glazed ceramic circa 1960
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Vintage 1960s Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

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Iron, Brass

San Francisco Post War Bio-Morphic Redwood Sculpture
By David Lemon
Located in Treasure Island, CA
Lemon (1908-1997) was a noted sculptor working in the San Francisco Bay Area during the post war period
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Vintage 1950s American Modern Sculptures

Louis Durot French Post War Contemporary Artist Blue Polymer Armchair Sculpture
By Louis Durot
Located in Atlanta, GA
A late 1970's, post modern or pop art sculptural chair by French artist and scientist Louis Durot
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Late 20th Century French Post-Modern Chairs

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Foam

Post War Flamingo Pair of Chairs by Pethrus Lindlöf, Sweden, 1970s
By Lindlöfs möbler
Located in Madrid, ES
the post-war most advanced models of the safari type with its complicated metal construction and strap
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Mid-20th Century Swedish Scandinavian Modern Chairs

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Chrome

Mid-Century Modern Set of Eight Dorothy Thorpe Silver Overlay Roly-Poly Glasses
By Dorothy Thorpe
Located in Houston, TX
the post-war homeowner with her modern and festive designs. Thorpe was born in Salt Lake City in
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Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Barware

Materials

Glass

Charles and Ray Eames DCW Chairs by Evans Pair of Mid-Century Modern, USA, 1950
By Charles Eames
Located in Longdon, Tewkesbury
) significantly contributed to the development of the US post-war Mid-Century Modern design and still inspires
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Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Birch

Original Serigraphs Henri Matisse, Vegetaux
By Henri Matisse
Located in Seattle, WA
: Original serigraphs on wove paper. Size: 35" L x 14" W x 1" D with the frame. Movement: Modern Art, Post
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Vintage 1950s French Modern Prints

Eames OTW Coffee Table
Located in San Francisco, CA
plywood legs are of birch. A wonderful example of early Post War American Modern Design.
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Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Coffee and Cocktail Tables

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Walnut

Henri Matisse, Serigraph, Fleur De Neige
By Henri Matisse
Located in Seattle, WA
the frame Movement: Modern Art, Post-War Signature: Signed in plate About the Art Henri
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Vintage 1950s French Modern Prints

Rare Dorothy Schindale Desk
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Extremely Rare Dorothy Schindale Desk . An early Post War California Modern Design for Modern Color
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Vintage 1950s American Desks

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Metal

Evans DCM Eames Chair
Located in San Francisco, CA
post-war 20th Century modern design.
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Vintage 1940s American Chairs

Materials

Chrome

Arredoluce Triennale Lamp
Located in San Francisco, CA
select residences were the target audience during it's production. One of the iconic examples of Post War
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20th Century Italian Floor Lamps

Materials

Marble, Chrome

Important Kuba Komet Television Console
Located in North Hollywood, CA
post war Germanys' finest contribution to modern design. Housed in the striking cabinet of alternating
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Vintage 1950s German Cabinets

Materials

Walnut, Maple

Commode by Paolo Buffa
By Paolo Buffa
Located in New York, NY
beginning of the hugely influential Italian post-war style. This exhibition, ‘The Modern Style of Furnishing
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Vintage 1940s Italian Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Brass

Pair of Ignazio Gardella Style Wall Light, Italy, 1960s
By Ignazio Gardella
Located in L Escala, ES
residences, mainly for upper-class clients in Northern Italy, becoming one of its most significant post-war
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Mid-20th Century Italian Wall Lights and Sconces

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Brass

Gary Lee Shaffer Figurative Abstract
Located in San Francisco, CA
://www.lostartsalon.com Gary Lee Shaffer's (1936-2001) stone lithographs reflect Post-War and modern
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Vintage 1960s Paintings

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Charcoal, Paper

Gary Lee Shaffer Charcoal Sketch
Located in San Francisco, CA
/> Gary Lee Shaffer's (1936-2001) stone lithographs reflect Post-War and modern trends in printmaking that
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Vintage 1960s Drawings

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Charcoal, Paper

Gary Lee Shaffer Charcoal Sketch
Located in San Francisco, CA
/> Gary Lee Shaffer's (1936-2001) stone lithographs reflect Post-War and modern trends in printmaking that
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Vintage 1960s Drawings

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Charcoal, Paper

Abstract Expressionist Stone Lithograph 1966
Located in San Francisco, CA
://www.lostartsalon.com Gary Lee Shaffer's (1936-2001) stone lithographs reflect Post-War and modern
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Vintage 1960s Paintings

Gary L. Shaffer Abstracted Coastal Scene, St. Tropez
Located in San Francisco, CA
://www.lostartsalon.com Gary Lee Shaffer's (1936-2001) stone lithographs reflect Post-War and modern
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Vintage 1970s American Paintings

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Gouache, Paper

Abstract Expressionist Collograph, 1970
Located in San Francisco, CA
://www.lostartsalon.com Gary Lee Shaffer's (1936-2001) stone lithographs reflect Post-War and modern
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Vintage 1970s Paintings

Abstract Expressionist Collograph, 1970s
Located in San Francisco, CA
://www.lostartsalon.com Gary Lee Shaffer's (1936-2001) stone lithographs reflect Post-War and modern
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Vintage 1970s Paintings

Abstract Expressionist Stone Lithograph, 1964
Located in San Francisco, CA
Post-War and modern trends in printmaking that originated in New York City. Abstract Expressionism is
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Vintage 1960s Paintings

Abstract Expressionist Stone Lithograph, 1962
Located in San Francisco, CA
://www.lostartsalon.com Gary Lee Shaffer's (1936-2001) stone lithographs reflect Post-War and modern
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Vintage 1960s Paintings

Abstract Expressionist Collograph Mixed Media, 1995
Located in San Francisco, CA
://www.lostartsalon.com Gary Lee Shaffer's (1936-2001) stone lithographs reflect Post-War and modern
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Late 20th Century Paintings

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Lithograph

Abstract Expressionist Stone Lithograph, 1967
Located in San Francisco, CA
Post-War and modern trends in printmaking that originated in New York City. Abstract Expressionism is
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Vintage 1960s Paintings

Abstract Expressionist Stone Lithograph, 1962
Located in San Francisco, CA
://www.lostartsalon.com Gary Lee Shaffer's (1936-2001) stone lithographs reflect Post-War and modern
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Vintage 1960s Paintings

Abstract Expressionist Stone Lithograph, 1962
Located in San Francisco, CA
://www.lostartsalon.com Gary Lee Shaffer's (1936-2001) stone lithographs reflect Post-War and modern
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Vintage 1960s Paintings

Abstract Expressionist Stone Lithograph, 1961-1962
Located in San Francisco, CA
://www.lostartsalon.com Gary Lee Shaffer's (1936-2001) stone lithographs reflect Post-War and modern
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Vintage 1960s Paintings

Abstract Expressionist Stone Lithograph, 1974
Located in San Francisco, CA
://www.lostartsalon.com Gary Lee Shaffer's (1936-2001) stone lithographs reflect Post-War and modern
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Vintage 1970s Contemporary Art

Abstract Expressionist Stone Lithograph, 1961
Located in San Francisco, CA
://www.lostartsalon.com Gary Lee Shaffer's (1936-2001) stone lithographs reflect Post-War and modern
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Vintage 1960s Contemporary Art

Abstract Expressionist Stone Lithograph, 1965
Located in San Francisco, CA
://www.lostartsalon.com Gary Lee Shaffer's (1936-2001) stone lithographs reflect Post-War and modern
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Vintage 1960s Contemporary Art

Abstract Expressionist Stone Lithograph, 1965
Located in San Francisco, CA
://www.lostartsalon.com Gary Lee Shaffer's (1936-2001) stone lithographs reflect Post-War and modern
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Vintage 1960s Contemporary Art

Abstract Expressionist Stone Lithograph, 1970-1980s
Located in San Francisco, CA
://www.lostartsalon.com Gary Lee Shaffer's (1936-2001) stone lithographs reflect Post-War and modern
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Vintage 1970s Contemporary Art

Abstract Expressionist Stone Lithograph, 1965
Located in San Francisco, CA
Post-War and modern trends in printmaking that originated in New York City. Abstract Expressionism is
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Vintage 1960s Contemporary Art

Abstract Expressionist Stone Lithograph, 1960s
Located in San Francisco, CA
://www.lostartsalon.com Gary Lee Shaffer's (1936-2001) stone lithographs reflect Post-War and modern
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Vintage 1960s Paintings

Large Abstract Expressionist Stone Lithograph, 1967
Located in San Francisco, CA
://www.lostartsalon.com Gary Lee Shaffer's (1936-2001) stone lithographs reflect Post-War and modern
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Vintage 1960s Paintings

Gary Lee Shaffer Pastel Abstract
Located in San Francisco, CA
/> Gary Lee Shaffer's (1936-2001) stone lithographs reflect Post-War and modern trends in
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Vintage 1960s Paintings

Materials

Oil Pastel, Paper

Gary L. Shaffer Abstracted Coastal Scene, St. Tropez
Located in San Francisco, CA
://www.lostartsalon.com Gary Lee Shaffer's (1936-2001) stone lithographs reflect Post-War and modern
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Vintage 1970s American Paintings

Materials

Gouache, Paper

Abstract Expressionist Stone Lithograph, 1961
Located in San Francisco, CA
://www.lostartsalon.com Gary Lee Shaffer's (1936-2001) stone lithographs reflect Post-War and modern
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Vintage 1960s Paintings

Gary Lee Shaffer Pastel Abstract
Located in San Francisco, CA
/> Gary Lee Shaffer's (1936-2001) stone lithographs reflect Post-War and modern trends in
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Vintage 1950s Drawings

Materials

Oil Pastel, Paper

Abstract Expressionist Stone Lithograph, 1960s
Located in San Francisco, CA
://www.lostartsalon.com Gary Lee Shaffer's (1936-2001) stone lithographs reflect Post-War and modern
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Vintage 1960s Prints

Large Abstract Expressionist Stone Lithograph, 1966
Located in San Francisco, CA
://www.lostartsalon.com Gary Lee Shaffer's (1936-2001) stone lithographs reflect Post-War and modern
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Vintage 1960s Prints

Abstract Expressionist Stone Lithograph, 1967
Located in San Francisco, CA
://www.lostartsalon.com Gary Lee Shaffer's (1936-2001) stone lithographs reflect Post-War and modern
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Vintage 1960s Prints

Abstract Expressionist Stone Lithograph, 1962
Located in San Francisco, CA
://www.lostartsalon.com Gary Lee Shaffer's (1936-2001) stone lithographs reflect Post-War and modern
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Vintage 1960s Paintings

Abstract Expressionist Stone Lithograph, 1966
Located in San Francisco, CA
: www.lostartsalon.com Gary Lee Shaffer's (1936-2001) stone lithographs reflect Post-War and modern
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Vintage 1960s Prints

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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.