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Arne Jacobsen children’s chair 3103 T-chair, teak, Fritz Hansen, Denmark, 1950s
By Fritz Hansen, Arne Jacobsen
Located in Forserum, SE
. Early version produced in the 1950s by Fritz Hansen, Denmark, as a part of their school furniture
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1950s Danish Scandinavian Modern Retro School Furniture

Materials

Steel

Fritz-Hansen Teak Model 3103 T-Chair, by Arne Jacobsen Vintage 1960s
By Fritz Hansen, Arne Jacobsen
Located in Hyattsville, MD
school furniture program. This chair model was developed in collaboration with doctor Egil Snorrason who
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1960s Danish Scandinavian Modern Retro School Furniture

Materials

Teak

1960s Henry P. Glass for Fleetwood Flexible Storage Cabinet on Casters
By Henry P. Glass
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Furniture in the 1960s. It was an element of the Fleetwood "Flexible" line of school furniture, and it
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1960s American Modern Retro School Furniture

Materials

Aluminum, Steel

2 Wassily steel chromed and leather armchairs by M. Breuer for Gavina 60s, 70s
By Gavina, Marcel Breuer
Located in Padova, IT
training in the school’s furniture manufacturing workshop. Good condition with some inevitable signs of age
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1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Retro School Furniture

Materials

Metal

Wassily steel chromed and leather armchair by Marcel Breuer for Gavina 60s
By Marcel Breuer, Gavina
Located in Padova, IT
training in the school’s furniture manufacturing workshop. Good condition with some inevitable signs of age
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1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Retro School Furniture

Materials

Steel

Pair Curved Mid-Century Modern Sofas / Settees, Loveseats John Stuart for Irwin
By John Stuart
Located in Manhasset, NY
Irwin rose from office clerk to plant superintendent of the Grand Rapids School Furniture Co. In 1900 he
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Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Retro School Furniture

Materials

Fabric, Walnut

Jan de Jong Dining Table Bossche School Holland 1970 Dom Hans van der Laan
By Jan de Jong, Dom Hans van der Laan
Located in Roosendaal, Noord Brabant
Rare and very collectable example of the "Bossche school" furniture by architect Jan de Jong
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1970s Dutch Mid-Century Modern Retro School Furniture

Materials

Iron

Jan de Jong cabinet Bossche School Netherlands 1970
Located in Roosendaal, Noord Brabant
This rare and highly collectible piece of “Bossche School” furniture by architect Jan de Jong is a
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1970s Retro School Furniture

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Pine, Paint

Jacques Uppelschoten Bossche School Dining Set, 1978
By Dom Hans van der Laan
Located in Roosendaal, Noord Brabant
Rare and very nice example of the "Bossche school" furniture by architect Jacques Uppelschoten
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1970s Dutch Mid-Century Modern Retro School Furniture

Materials

Iron

Ahrend/ De Cirkel no. 600 Museum Bench by Bas Puyser, 1990s, Rijksmuseum
By Ahrend de Cirkel
Located in CULEMBORG, GE
Born in 1950 and educated at the Rietveld Academy in Amsterdam, Bas Pruyser designed school
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1990s Dutch Modern Retro School Furniture

Materials

Metal

Black and white Kovona table made in 1950s Czechia
By Kovona
Located in Brandys nad Labem, Středočeský kraj
furniture with wooden accessories, lacquered hospital and school furniture, kitchen scales and later office
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Mid-20th Century Czech Bauhaus Retro School Furniture

Materials

Steel, Chrome

MCM Burke Brunswick Tulip Side Table Style Saarinen Gray Base Faux Woodgrain Top
By Brunswick Co., Burke, Inc.
Located in Topeka, KS
manufacturing school furniture and gymnasium equipment and, obviously, benches, chairs, stools, and other
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Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Retro School Furniture

Materials

Aluminum

Art Deco table made in 1950s Czechia from Walnut. Made by Kovona
By Kovona
Located in Brandys nad Labem, Středočeský kraj
, lacquered hospital and school furniture, kitchen scales and later office furniture. In 1938, the company
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1950s Czech Bauhaus Retro School Furniture

Materials

Steel, Chrome

Pair of Tall Ceramic Table Lamps by Palshus, Design by Esben Klint for Le Klint
By Le Klint, Soholm Pottery, Esben Klint, Gunnar Nylund, Palshus
Located in Brussels, Brussels
famous danish furniture designer). He created a timeless design with this model, it has a contemporary
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Late 20th Century Danish Scandinavian Modern Retro School Furniture

Materials

Ceramic, Stoneware

Pair of dark blue Tall Ceramic table lamps by Palshus, Esben Klint for Le Klint
By Esben Klint, Palshus, Gunnar Nylund, Le Klint, Soholm Pottery
Located in Brussels, Brussels
. During the 1960's he worked on school furniture, among other things, in a collaboration with his good
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Late 20th Century Danish Scandinavian Modern Retro School Furniture

Materials

Ceramic, Stoneware

Mid-Century Modern Pair of Armchairs Model 1001 by Sven Ivar Dysthe for Dokka M
By Sven Ivar Dysthe
Located in Brussels, BE
there at its newly created field of industrial design. The general manager at the school, furniture
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1960s Norwegian Mid-Century Modern Retro School Furniture

Materials

Metal

Jan de Jong cabinet for Pauluskerk Uden 1966
By Jan de Jong
Located in Roosendaal, Noord Brabant
cabinet is a fine example of Jan de Jong’s architectural approach to furniture within the Bossche School
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1960s Dutch Mid-Century Modern Retro School Furniture

Materials

Iron

Jan de Jong high bench Townhall Budel Netherlands 1967
By Jan de Jong
Located in Roosendaal, Noord Brabant
an exceptional surviving example of Bossche School furniture. It was part of the original interior of
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1960s Dutch Mid-Century Modern Retro School Furniture

Materials

Metal, Copper

Italian Living Room Furniture in Various Types of Wood
By Midcentury Italian school
Located in Milano, IT
Italian living room furniture in various wood species from the 1950s. The furniture has a very
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1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Retro School Furniture

Materials

Wood

1970 s French Modernist Signed Oil Woman in Parlor Interior Cleaning Furniture
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
The Interior French artist, indistinctly signed dated verso 1976, oil on canvas, framed framed: 25 x 18 inches canvas: 18 x 22 inches Inscribed verso Provenance: private collection...
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1970s Post-Impressionist Retro School Furniture

Materials

Oil

Vintage Signed Silver Gelatin Photograph Chabad Shul Pletzl Paris Judaica Photo
Located in Surfside, FL
machine for forming plywood that was used in making most of the school's furniture. After working as a
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1970s Modern Retro School Furniture

Materials

Silver Gelatin

Austrian School Artwork
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Charcoal drawing by art student.
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1960s Austrian Retro School Furniture

Materials

Paper

School Wall Charts, Tirana
Located in Wolfurt, AT
used in schools for cultural education. Foto: A.T.A., Tirana; Herder Druck Freiburg im Breisgau.
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1960s German Mid-Century Modern Retro School Furniture

Materials

Paper

Vintage Industrial School Stool, 1970s
Located in Kojetice, CZ
Vintage Industrial five leg school stool made in Netherlands during the 1970s. The stool consists
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1970s Dutch Industrial Retro School Furniture

Materials

Iron

Amsterdamse school Art Deco Stained Glass Chandelier Holland
By De Nieuwe Honsel
Located in Den Haag, NL
Very nice stained Glass Chandelier . shaped like a folding Umbrella , In a Amsterdamse School , Art
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1980s Dutch Art Deco Retro School Furniture

Materials

Stained Glass

School Wall Chart, Monaco
Located in Wolfurt, AT
MONACO(D) MONACO(DK) MONACO(E) MONACO(F) MONACO(GB) MONACO(I) MOMACO(NL) Foto: H. Hariz, Hamburg - Druck: Herder Druck Freiburg im Breisga Europa ET Schola Editio. Alphen aan...
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1960s German Mid-Century Modern Retro School Furniture

Materials

Paper

Cotswold School Walnut Sideboard
By Fred Gardiner
Located in Petworth, GB
Cotswold School two drawer, two door walnut sideboard With exposed dovetails Designed and made by
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1950s English Arts and Crafts Retro School Furniture

Materials

Walnut

Six Foot School Locker
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Tall 6.5 foot locker unit taken from Brooklyn public school. Six storage cubes make for a great
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Mid-20th Century Industrial Retro School Furniture

Materials

Metal

Cotswold School Oak Dining Table
Located in Petworth, GB
Cotswold School curved oak dining table with double curved stretcher Joined by 3 runs with split
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Late 20th Century English Arts and Crafts Retro School Furniture

Materials

Oak

Old Murano Table Lamp
By Venetian School
Located in Alessandria, Piemonte
One of the most elegant Murano lamps: for processing, for color, for rare model. It is perfect: with this attack You can put it everywhere. You can make the hat as you want: accordi...
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Mid-20th Century Italian Other Retro School Furniture

Materials

Art Glass

Old Murano Table Lamp
Old Murano Table Lamp
$1,431 Sale Price
20% Off
School Wall Charts, City Vilnius
Located in Wolfurt, AT
in schools for cultural education. Wilna(D) Vilna(E) Wilno(F) Vilnius Vilnyus(GB) Vilna(I) Wilna
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1960s Austrian Mid-Century Modern Retro School Furniture

Materials

Paper

Vintage Hanging School Chart - Spider Anatomy
Located in Pittsburgh, PA
Jung Koch Quentell roll up spider anatomy school chart, circa early 1970’s. Wear is consistent
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1970s Retro School Furniture

Materials

Wood, Paper

Large Vintage School T Square
Located in Hook, Hampshire
Large Vintage School T Square. New old stock so in excellent condition. Listing is for one T
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1950s Czech Retro School Furniture

Materials

Birch

Vintage wooden school bench , 1970’s
Located in Delft, NL
Vintage wooden school bench , 1970’s Dimensions: 240cm Width , 28cm Depth , 29.5cm Height seat
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1970s Dutch Scandinavian Modern Retro School Furniture

Materials

Metal

School Wall Chart, City Stockholm
Located in Wolfurt, AT
Innenstadt Stoccolma (I) - STOCKHOLM - Estocolmo (E) Photo: Viking-Film, Stockholm - Druck: Herder Druck Freiburg im Breisgau EUROPA Et Schola. Editio. Alphen aan den Rijin. B...
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1960s German Mid-Century Modern Retro School Furniture

Materials

Paper

Modern Female Nude French School
Located in Holmfirth, GB
Rare and unique charcoal drawing. The Artist is currently unknown. It formed part of the collection of the late Francois Catroux and his wife Betty Catroux.
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Late 20th Century French Modern Retro School Furniture

Materials

Paper

vintage tables school desks 1960s formica
Located in Lemmer, NL
vintage tables school desks 1960s formica period 1960s design unknown Netherlands condition
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1960s Dutch Retro School Furniture

Materials

Metal

Midcentury School Poster, Czechoslovakia, 1960s
Located in Praha, CZ
In new frame Poster from midcentury In original condition.
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1960s Retro School Furniture

Materials

Glass, Paper

Midcentury School Poster, Czechoslovakia, 1960s
Located in Praha, CZ
In new frame Poster from midcentury In original condition.
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1960s Retro School Furniture

Materials

Glass, Paper

Midcentury School Poster, Czechoslovakia, 1960s
Located in Praha, CZ
In new frame Poster from midcentury In original condition.
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1960s Retro School Furniture

Materials

Glass, Paper

Midcentury School Poster, Czechoslovakia, 1960s
Located in Praha, CZ
In new frame Poster from midcentury In original condition.
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1960s Retro School Furniture

Materials

Glass, Paper

Vintage Turkish Oushak Rug with Modern Rustic and Biophilic Prairie Style
By Prairie School
Located in Dallas, TX
. Reflecting elements of the Prairie School Movement and Biophilic design, this hand knotted wool vintage
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Mid-20th Century Turkish Oushak Retro School Furniture

Materials

Wool

Vintage Recycled Iron "Champagne" School Chairs
Located in Napa, CA
Vintage metal school chairs made from recycled iron scraps. Resemble miniature chairs made with
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Late 20th Century Indian Retro School Furniture

Materials

Iron

1960s Czech Metal School Desk
Located in High Point, NC
school desk, a nostalgic piece that exudes simplicity and functionality. Crafted from sturdy black metal
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Mid-20th Century Czech Retro School Furniture

Materials

Metal

Vintage School Map of Czechoslovakia, 1960s
Located in Zohor, SK
This is a great vintage school map produced in Czechoslovakia by Skolske pomucky n.p., which was a
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1960s Slovak Mid-Century Modern Retro School Furniture

Materials

Paper

School wall Chart, City of Riga
Located in Wolfurt, AT
schools for cultural education. Photo: Granovsky, TASS, Moskau; Herder Druck Freiburg im Breisgau
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1960s German Mid-Century Modern Retro School Furniture

Materials

Paper

School House Iron and Wood Locker Room Bench
Located in New Windsor, NY
The school house locker room bench is a perfect fit for the long hallway, porch, or mud room. The
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Mid-20th Century American Schoolhouse Retro School Furniture

Materials

Iron

Pair of Antique Art Deco Opaline Wall Lights
By English School
Located in Stockbridge, GB
Pair of Antique Opaline Wall Lights A pair opaline wall lights with a chrome swan neck wall bracket and gallery. The opaline glass shades have an unique swirl shape to them. Dimens...
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Mid-20th Century English Mid-Century Modern Retro School Furniture

Materials

Chrome

Cotswold School Walnut Arts Crafts Hand Mirror
By Hugh Birkett
Located in Norwich, GB
A Cotswold School walnut hand mirror. English - Circa 1950. Attributed to Hugh Birkett. The mirror
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Mid-20th Century English Arts and Crafts Retro School Furniture

Materials

Boxwood, Walnut

Vintage workbench sideboard school cupboard 1960s
Located in Lemmer, NL
Vintage workbench sideboard school cupboard 1960s Period 1960s Design Unknown Condition Good
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1960s Dutch Retro School Furniture

Materials

Wood

WPA Street Scene Painting American School
Located in Wiscasset, ME
WPA street scene painting American school. Unsigned, could be NYC.
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1960s American Folk Art Retro School Furniture

Industrial Plywood Marko School Chair, Netherlands, 1960s
By Marko
Located in Voorburg, NL
Very comfortable Industrial Marko Plywood school chair, produced by Marko Holland in the 1960s. We
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Mid-20th Century Dutch Mid-Century Modern Retro School Furniture

Materials

Steel

Munkegaard School Desks Chairs Arne Jacobsen, 1956
Located in London, GB
Description: School desks and chairs designed for the Munkegaard School by Danish architect and
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1950s Retro School Furniture

Materials

Steel

Vintage School Globe by Nystrom
By Lennart Nyström
Located in New York, NY
Vintage school globe by Nystrom. USA, circa 1950. Features bold green continents on blue ocean
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1950s American Mid-Century Modern Retro School Furniture

Materials

Metal

Vintage School Globe by Nystrom
$950 Sale Price
60% Off
1960s Simplex Electric School Wall Clock
By Simplex
Located in Chula Vista, CA
1960s Simplex Wall Clock 12.75 h x 12.75 x 3 d Original vintage. Patina present on aluminum frame. Minor scratch on glass. Tested and working super quiet Refer to images listed
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1960s American Mid-Century Modern Retro School Furniture

Materials

Aluminum

Enticing Berry Red Stemmed Fruit Crystal Perfume Bottle, England 1980 s
By English School
Located in Rothley, Leicestershire
Delicious berry red 'Stemmed Fruit' crystal perfume bottle with a clear crystal stopper A desirable piece of contemporary counter-balanced glass art Created by Ian Hankey for Teign V...
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Mid-20th Century English Retro School Furniture

Materials

Crystal

Los Angeles Unified School District Sign
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Vintage Los Angeles elementary school sign. Hand-painted on a fiberglass board. 6 feet wide. Sign
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1980s American Retro School Furniture

Materials

Wood, Fiberglass, Paint

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Retro School Furniture For Sale on 1stDibs

At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal piece of retro school furniture for your home. Frequently made of wood, metal and fabric, every item from our selection of retro school furniture was constructed with great care. Whether you’re looking for newer or older items, there are earlier versions available from the 20th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 20th Century. A choice in our collection of retro school furniture, designed in the Mid-Century Modern, Industrial or Modern style, is generally a popular piece of furniture. Many designers have produced at least one well-made object in our assortment of retro school furniture over the years, but those crafted by Midcentury Italian school, Mullca and Italian school XX ct. are often thought to be among the most beautiful.

How Much is a Retro School Furniture?

The average selling price for a piece of retro school furniture at 1stDibs is $1,268, while they’re typically $1 on the low end and $245,000 for the highest priced.
Questions About Retro School Furniture
  • 1stDibs ExpertMay 3, 2024
    What retro furniture is depends on the context. In some cases, the term refers to furniture produced more than 20 years ago and is a synonym for vintage. Other times, retro refers to contemporary furniture that looks as if it were made in an earlier decade. Explore a wide variety of furniture on 1stDibs.