About Mid Mod - Original Vintage
Mid Mod opened in January of 2017, in the Lapa neighborhood of Lisbon, curated by Henrique Salgado. With a career in advertising and photography, Henrique worked as a decorating assistant who acquired a taste for design from the 50s, 60s and 70s - Mid-Century Modern, that inspired the name. We sell, at Mid Mod, original pieces from this era, with a very specific design in which the sober lines intersect with contrast and vibrant color. For example, Peter Ghyczy s Garden Egg Chair (1968), Shiro Kuramata s Ghost Lamp table lamp (1972), and the Caravela table and chairs se...Read More
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Featured Pieces
Cerámica Ycee Spanish Mid-Century Terracotta Floral Wall Plaque Red Enamel
Located in Lisboa, PT
This vibrant mid-century ceramic wall plaque is an authenticated work by Cerámica Ycee, a Spanish artisan workshop active during the 1960s and 1970s and known for its expressive, han...
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Vintage 1970s Spanish Mid-Century Modern Ceramics
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Ceramic
Leola Space Age Chrome Metal Sculptural Table Lamp Vintage Design 1980s Art Lamp
Located in Lisboa, PT
This rare 1980s Leola Space Age chrome table lamp is a playful and highly sculptural example of the French manufacturer’s experimental approach to lighting design. Entirely crafted i...
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Vintage 1980s German Space Age Table Lamps
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Metal, Chrome
Quist Variomaster Brutalist Modular Candle Holders Set Chrome German 1970s
Located in Lisboa, PT
This set of four Variomaster modular candle holders was produced in the 1970s by Quist, a German manufacturer known for its bold interpretation o...
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Vintage 1970s German Brutalist Candlesticks
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Metal, Chrome
Pair Portuguese Art Nouveau Brass Table Lamps Etched Shades Floral Motifs c1900
Located in Lisboa, PT
This pair of Portuguese Art Nouveau brass table lamps, produced circa 1900–1920, reflects the refined decorative metalwork characteristic of early 20th-century Portuguese craftsmansh...
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Antique Early 1900s Art Nouveau Table Lamps
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Brass
Hardill
Horstmann British Midcentury Black Adjustable Task Lamp Iron Aluminum
Located in Lisboa, PT
This adjustable task lamp was produced in the 1950s by Hardill & Horstmann Ltd., an English manufacturer based in Godalming, known for its precise engineering and early adoption of m...
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Vintage 1950s British Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps
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Aluminum, Steel
Aleluia Portuguese Midcentury Geometric Ceramic Vase Orange Black Linear Pattern
Located in Lisboa, PT
Produced during the 1950s by Fábrica Aleluia in Aveiro, this geometric vase reflects the factory’s decisive embrace of international Modernist principles during the mid-century perio...
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Vintage 1950s Portuguese Mid-Century Modern Jars
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Ceramic
Aleluia Portuguese Midcentury Biomorphic Ceramic Vase Blue Orange Stars Pattern
Located in Lisboa, PT
This sculptural biomorphic vase, produced by Fábrica Aleluia in Portugal during the 1950s, represents one of the most imaginative and cosmopolitan phases of the factory’s mid-century...
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Vintage 1950s Portuguese Mid-Century Modern Jars
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Ceramic
Aleluia Portuguese Midcentury Black Ceramic Biomorphic Vase Yellow-Grey Interior
Located in Lisboa, PT
This sculptural biomorphic vase, produced by Fábrica Aleluia in Portugal during the 1950s, represents one of the most expressive moments of the factory’s modernist output. Aleluia wa...
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Vintage 1950s Portuguese Mid-Century Modern Jars
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Ceramic
Aleluia Portuguese Midcentury Black Ceramic Biomorphic Vase Yellow-Blue Interior
Located in Lisboa, PT
This sculptural biomorphic vase, produced by Fábrica Aleluia in Portugal during the 1950s, is an exceptional example of the factory’s most modern and expressive phase. Aleluia was re...
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Vintage 1950s Portuguese Mid-Century Modern Jars
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Ceramic
Luigi Massoni Mushroom Table Lamp Harvey Guzzini Aluminum Chrome Italy 1970s
By Harvey Guzzini, Luigi Massoni
Located in Lisboa, PT
Designed by Luigi Massoni for Harvey Guzzini in the 1970s, this Mushroom table lamp exemplifies the sculptural precision and material sophistication that defined the Italian space-ag...
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Vintage 1970s Table Lamps
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Metal, Aluminum, Chrome
Kartell Take Table Lamp Ferruccio Laviani Red Transparent Polycarbonate 2003
By Ferruccio Laviani, Kartell
Located in Lisboa, PT
Designed by Ferruccio Laviani for Kartell in 2003, the Take table lamp is a defining example of Kartell’s early 21st-century approach to playful minimalism and industrial elegance.
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Early 2000s Italian Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Acrylic
Lamiprogetti BAJA Pendant Lamp Brass Teak Frosted Glass Italy 1980s
Located in Lisboa, PT
Elegant Italian ceiling lamp model “BAJA” art. 5033, produced by Lamiprogetti during the 1980s. The design pays clear homage to Max Ingrand’s refined vocabulary for Fontana Arte, com...
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Vintage 1980s Italian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants
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Brass
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