About Modern Living
Modern Living is an (online) gallery offering a personal selection of high quality 20th century design originals with a focus on Scandinavian design and collectables. Specialized in mid-century furniture, lighting, decorative arts and objects, we only offer the finest design. All our pieces are restored in the most gentle and passionate way with respect for the natural patina and original wear, in order to keep the unique character of our pieces. We can also organise reupholstery (of your own mid-century furniture) by our craftsman. Modern Living is located in the heart ...Read More
Established in 20201stDibs seller since 2019
Featured Pieces
Charming Modernist French cabinet from the 1950s
Located in Antwerp, BE
A charming Modernist French cabinet from the 1950s, showcasing simple elegance and well-balanced proportions. Painted in a soft, neutral tone, the piece exudes understated character ...
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Vintage 1950s French Mid-Century Modern Cabinets
Materials
Wood
Set of four oak bar stools in the manner of Charlotte Perriand, France 1960s
By Charlotte Perriand
Located in Antwerp, BE
Lovely set of four rustic bar stools sourced in France dating from the 1960s. These high stools features a dark stained oak frame, consisting of straight, thick legs that are connect...
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Vintage 1960s French Mid-Century Modern Stools
Materials
Straw, Oak
Wabi sabi tripod side table in solid elm from France, dating from the 1950s
Located in Antwerp, BE
Gorgeous wabi sabi tripod side table in solid elm from France, dating from the 1950s. This side table is presented in its original condition with a lovely soft overall patina with a ...
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Vintage 1950s French Arts and Crafts Side Tables
Materials
Elm
Set of two Art Deco table lamps sourced in France, dating from the 1930s.
Located in Antwerp, BE
Outstanding pair of two Art Deco table lamps sourced in France, dating from the 1930s. These desk lamps features a patinated metal frame and bakelite shades. These lamps are checked ...
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Vintage 1930s French Art Deco Table Lamps
Materials
Metal
Rare dark stained oak dining table by Karl Andersson
Søn from Sweden, 1980s.
Located in Antwerp, BE
Rare dining table by Karl Andersson & Søn from Sweden, 1980s. This large dining table is made out of dark stained oak and remains in its original, very good condition with some visib...
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Vintage 1980s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Dining Room Tables
Materials
Oak
Diamond Shaped Coffee Table by Florent Lasbleiz for Airborne, France 1954
Located in Antwerp, BE
Diamond shaped coffee table by Florent Lasbleiz manufactured by Airborne France in 1954. Featuring a sleek clear glass top, the table rests gracefully on a black lacquered steel base...
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Vintage 1950s French Mid-Century Modern Coffee and Cocktail Tables
Materials
Steel
Sculptural Bench by Olavi Hanninen for Mikko Nupponen, Finland, 1950’s
By Olavi Hanninen, Mikko Nupponen
Located in Antwerp, BE
Sculptural bench by Olavi Hanninen for Mikko Nupponen, Finland 1950’s. This bench is made of stained elm wood and sculpturally crafted by hand. Presented in a good, original, conditi...
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Vintage 1950s Finnish Scandinavian Modern Benches
Materials
Elm
Sculptural rustic armchair sourced in France, dating from the 1960s
Located in Antwerp, BE
Sculptural rustic armchair sourced in France, dating from the 1960s. Featuring a handwrought iron frame, a woven caned seat, and bamboo back and arms, it’s a unique and stylish piece...
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Vintage 1960s French Mid-Century Modern Side Chairs
Materials
Iron
Very rare set of
Ring Chairs
by Nanna and Jørgen Ditzel, Denmark 1958
By Kolds Savvaerk, Nanna and Jørgen Ditzel
Located in Antwerp, BE
A rare and iconic design from the 1950s, this set of “Ring Chairs” was designed by Danish designers Nanna and Jørgen Ditzel and produced by the master cabinetmaker Kolds Savvaerk. Th...
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Vintage 1950s Danish Scandinavian Modern Lounge Chairs
Materials
Fabric, Teak
Three-legged stool by Uno
Östen Kristiansson for Luxus, Sweden 1960s
By Uno
Östen Kristiansson, Luxus Vittsjö
Located in Antwerp, BE
A striking Scandinavian design by Uno & Östen Kristiansson, this rare three-legged stool was produced by Luxus in Vittsjö during the 1960s. Made out of solid oak and upholstered in b...
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Vintage 1960s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Stools
Materials
Leather, Oak
Exquisite wooden
Concrete
armchairs by Jonas Bohlin for Källemo, Sweden 1981.
By Jonas Bohlin, Källemo
Located in Antwerp, BE
Exquisite set of 2 armchairs by Jonas Bohlin for Källemo, Sweden 1981. Bohlin made a lasting impact with his innovative and minimalist approach to furniture design. Among his most no...
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Vintage 1980s Swedish Mid-Century Modern Armchairs
Materials
Metal
Elegant ceramic table lamp sourced in France dating from the 1960s
Located in Antwerp, BE
Admire this elegant ceramic table lamp sourced in France dating from the 1960s. It features a richly textured ceramic base in warm, natural tones. The lamp is fitted with a new linen...
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Vintage 1960s French Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Ceramic, Fabric
