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Milo Baughman Style Mid Century Buffet and Hutch
By Milo Baughman
Located in Countryside, IL
Milo baughman style mid century buffet and hutch.
The buffet measures: 55.5 wide x 19.5 deep x
Category
Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Buffets
Materials
Metal
Mid Century Buffet
Located in Westwood, NJ
A mid century style buffet with an unlaid parquetry design. The sideboard cabinet is constricted of
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Vietnamese Mid-Century Modern Buffets
Materials
Metal
Mid Century Buffet by Pace with Lacquered Maple Finish, c1980s - Labeled
By Pace Collection
Located in Chino Hills, CA
Immerse yourself in the nostalgic charm of the past with this exquisite vintage mid-century Buffet
Category
Mid-20th Century North American Mid-Century Modern Buffets
Materials
Maple
Contrasting Mid Century Buffet
Located in Westwood, NJ
with adjustable shelves. With a nod to the inspired mid-century design of the 1960s.
Dimensions: 78" W
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Vietnamese Mid-Century Modern Credenzas
Materials
Wood
Mid-Century Buffet Server
Located in Pasadena, TX
A unique retro two-toned wooden cabinet which could be used as a buffet or server. There are two
Category
Vintage 1950s Mid-Century Modern Cabinets
Materials
Laminate, Wood
Paul McCobb for Calvin Furniture Linear Group Buffet
By Paul McCobb
Located in Grand Rapids, MI
USA, 1960s
Mid-century buffet or sideboard designed by Paul McCobb for Calvin Furniture. Walnut
Category
Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Buffets
Materials
Aluminum
Mid-Century Scandinavian Oak Cabinet or Buffet, Denmark, 1960s
Located in München, Bavaria
. The mid century buffet is made of oak wood and features four large drawers with beautifully detailed
Category
Vintage 1960s Danish Mid-Century Modern Cabinets
Materials
Oak
Country Style Painted Two-Door Buffet with Distressed Orange and Off-White Color
Located in Yonkers, NY
A Country style two-door buffet from the Midcentury period with distressed orange and off-white
Category
Mid-20th Century Chinese Country Buffets
Materials
Wood
H 32.5 in W 49.75 in D 17.5 in
Mid Century Modern Buffet
Located in Westwood, NJ
A Mid Century Modern style Hyedua veneered buffet, the rectangular top above four silver Argento
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Vietnamese Mid-Century Modern Buffets
Materials
Wood
Mid-Century Transitional Raised Buffet
Located in Dallas, TX
Mid-Century Transitional Raised Buffet is an impressive combination of Renaissance and Neoclassical
Category
Mid-20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Buffets
Materials
Oak, Leather
Mid Century Marble Top Buffet
Located in Westwood, NJ
Featuring a sophisticated tapering silhouette and reeded angular doors, in the dark Bistre finish and complimented by a beautifully honed inset Crema Marfil marble stone top. The cus...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Vietnamese Mid-Century Modern Buffets
Materials
Marble
Buffet Mid-Century Style
Located in Ballard, CA
Reminiscent of the mid-century period, this elegant buffet is handcrafted with traditional joinery
Category
2010s North American Buffets
Materials
Rosewood, Walnut
French Mid-Century Rosewood Buffet
Located in Austin, TX
Mid-Century style buffet from France made with an alternating rosewood parquetry and burled
Category
Vintage 1960s French Mid-Century Modern Buffets
Materials
Brass
Mid Century Teak Bar Buffet
Located in Hudson, NY
A Danish mid century bar buffet in teak. Three sliding doors reveal storage shelves left and center
Category
Vintage 1970s Danish Mid-Century Modern Buffets
Materials
Teak
French Mid-20th Century Buffet
Located in Stockbridge, GA
Really nice line and curve on this buffet. Beautiful wood and an interesting top too.
Category
Mid-20th Century French Buffets
Materials
Elm
Mid Century Modern Drexel Declaration Buffet
By Drexel
Located in Tulsa, OK
Mid Century Modern Drexel Declaration Buffet
Above average vintage condition and structurally
Category
20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Buffets
Materials
Walnut
French Mid-Century Modern Ebonized Buffet
Located in Austin, TX
Buffet from the mid-century in France featuring tapered; geometric legs capped in brass and four
Category
Vintage 1960s French Mid-Century Modern Buffets
Materials
Brass
Mid 19th Century, Bow Front Buffet
Located in Newport Beach, CA
Striking, large, hand-carved, walnut and pearwood inlaid and veneered, four door, bow front buffet
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century Italian Buffets
Materials
Pearwood, Walnut
French Mid-20th Century Directoire Buffet
Located in Stockbridge, GA
Very interesting, small cabinet with inlay and brass. Elegant with a lot of character.
Category
Mid-20th Century French Directoire Buffets
Materials
Walnut
Mid Century Modern Teak Buffet by Younger
Located in Tulsa, OK
Mid Century Modern Teak Buffet by Younger
Above average vintage condition and structurally sound
Category
Vintage 1960s English Mid-Century Modern Buffets
Materials
Teak
Pair of Mid-19th Century Italian Buffets
Located in Atlanta, GA
A delightful pair of mid-19th century buffets from the Genoa region of Italy. Wonderfully
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century Italian Buffets
Materials
Wood
Mid 19th Century Burr Oak Buffet Cupboard
Located in Bedfordshire, GB
A fine quality, mid 19th century, Victorian burr oak buffet with very attractive carved decoration
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century English Victorian Buffets
Materials
Oak
Sligh Mid Century Walnut and Brass Buffet
By Sligh Furniture
Located in Countryside, IL
Sligh Mid Century Walnut and Brass Buffet
This buffet measures: 45.75 wide x 19 deep x 32 inches
Category
Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Buffets
Materials
Brass
Raymond Loewy Mengel Mid Century Modern Sculpted Oak Buffet Credenza
By Mengel Furniture Co.
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Raymond Loewy Mengel Mid Century Modern Sculpted Oak Buffet Credenza. Item features a beautiful
Category
Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Buffets
Materials
Oak
Danish Mid Century Modern Buffet With Bar
Located in Hudson, NY
A Danish mid century modern teak buffet. Sliding cabinet doors reveal a mirrored bar area on the
Category
Vintage 1950s Mid-Century Modern Buffets
Materials
Mirror, Teak
French Mid-Century Rosewood and Ebonized Buffet
Located in Austin, TX
Buffet or enfilade from France with an inlaid rosewood façade and ebonized rosewood body. The piece
Category
Vintage 1950s French Mid-Century Modern Buffets
Materials
Rosewood
Mid Century Waring and Gillow Buffet Credenza
By Waring & Gillow
Located in Pasadena, TX
A wonderful mid century modern Waring and Gillow Sideboard Buffet Credenza in striped mahogney with
Category
Vintage 1950s British Mid-Century Modern Buffets
Materials
Wood
Mid-Century Neoclassical Revival Demilune Mahogany Cabinet ~ Console ~ Buffet
Located in Dallas, TX
Mid-Century Neoclassical Revival Demilune Mahogany Cabinet ~ Console ~ Buffet was hand-crafted by
Category
Mid-20th Century French Neoclassical Buffets
Materials
Brass
H 36 in W 48 in D 20.5 in
Mid Century Modern Buffet Attributed to Paul Laszlo
By Paul Laszlo
Located in Tulsa, OK
Mid Century Modern Buffet Attributed to Paul Laszlo
Good vintage condition. Piece does have some
Category
20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Buffets
Materials
Oak, Walnut
Milo Baughman Style Dillingham Mid Century Burlwood Buffet
By Milo Baughman, Dillingham Manufacturing Company
Located in Countryside, IL
Milo Baughman Style Dillingham Mid Century Burlwood Buffet
This buffet measures: 74 wide x 19.75
Category
Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Buffets
Materials
Burl
Broyhill Brasilia Mid Century Walnut Buffet and Hutch
By Broyhill Brasilia
Located in Countryside, IL
Broyhill Brasilia Mid Century Walnut Buffet and Hutch
The buffet measures: 54 wide x 19 deep x
Category
Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Buffets
Materials
Brass
Mid-Century Modern Mahogany Buffet by De Coene
Located in Dallas, TX
Mid-Century Modern Mahogany Buffet by De Coene is the essence of form following function, with a
Category
Mid-20th Century Belgian Mid-Century Modern Buffets
Materials
Brass
Dyrlund Style Mid-Century Rosewood Buffet and Hutch
By Dyrlund
Located in Countryside, IL
Dyrlund style mid-century rosewood buffet and hutch.
The buffet measures: 64.25 wide x 18 deep x
Category
Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Buffets
Materials
Glass, Rosewood
Danish Mid Century Modern Bar Buffet in Teak
Located in Hudson, NY
A Danish mid century modern buffet in teak. A central drop front reveals a mirrored bar area with a
Category
Vintage 1960s Danish Mid-Century Modern Buffets
Materials
Mirror, Teak
Mid 18th Century Antique Louis XV Fruitwood Buffet
Located in Sheridan, CO
Louis XV fruit-wood buffet, 1760-1780. Two drawers with original brass pulls above double paneled
Category
Antique Mid-18th Century French Louis XV Buffets
Materials
Brass
Mid Century Modern Mirrored Buffet/ Sideboard/ Credenza/ Dry Bar
Located in Opa Locka, FL
1950's Mid Century Modern Fully Mirrored Buffet/ Sideboard/ Credenza/ Dry Bar. Interior shelf for
Category
Vintage 1950s North American Mid-Century Modern Buffets
Materials
Mirror
Mid 18th Century Swedish Baroque Buffet with original paint
Located in Boden, SE
Swedish Baroque painted wood buffet from the Mid-18th Century, with two doors . Created in Sweden
Category
Antique Mid-18th Century Swedish Baroque Buffets
Materials
Pine
Mid-Century Modern Buffet by Jorge Zalszupin, Brazil, 1960s
By Jorge Zalszupin
Located in Deerfield Beach, FL
Mid-Century Modern Buffet by Jorge Zalszupin, Brazil, 1960s
Fashioned by the talented Polish
Category
Vintage 1960s Brazilian Mid-Century Modern Buffets
Materials
Wood
Saporiti Mid Century Italian Rosewood Wall Mounted Hanging Buffet
By Saporiti
Located in Countryside, IL
Saporiti Mid Century Italian Rosewood Wall Mounted Hanging Buffet
This buffet measures: 83 wide x
Category
Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Buffets
Materials
Metal
Lane Staccato Brutalist Mid Century Walnut Buffet and Hutch
By Lane Furniture
Located in Countryside, IL
Lane Staccato Brutalist Mid Century Walnut Buffet and Hutch
The buffet measures: 66 wide x 19.25
Category
Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Buffets
Materials
Glass, Walnut
Henredon Scene Two Mid Century Burlwood Buffet and Hutch
By Henredon
Located in Countryside, IL
Henredon Scene Two Mid Century Burlwood Buffet and Hutch
The buffet measures: 60 wide x 16 deep
Category
Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Buffets
Materials
Smoked Glass, Burl
Lane First Edition Mid Century Walnut Buffet and Hutch
By Lane Furniture
Located in Countryside, IL
Lane first edition mid century walnut buffet and hutch
The buffet measures: 54 wide x 18 deep x
Category
Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Buffets
Materials
Glass, Walnut
Drexel Suncoast Mid-Century Walnut, Cane and Brass Buffet
By Drexel
Located in Countryside, IL
Drexel suncoast mid-century walnut, cane and brass buffet.
This buffet measures: 48 wide x 18
Category
Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Buffets
Materials
Brass
Lawrence Peabody Mid-Century Cane Front Buffet and Hutch
By Lawrence Peabody
Located in Countryside, IL
Lawrence Peabody mid-century cane front buffet and hutch.
The buffet measures: 58 wide x 19 deep
Category
Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Buffets
Materials
Cane, Wood
18th Century Tuscan Walnut Buffet
Located in Dallas, TX
18th century Tuscan walnut buffet displays the essence of the country furniture from the storied
Category
Antique Mid-18th Century Italian Rustic Buffets
Materials
Steel
Mid-Century Modern Two-Tier Hot Tray Buffet Cart
By Salton
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Vintage modern buffet cart with hot glass. This sleek Salton cart features two tiers and has four
Category
Vintage 1960s Mid-Century Modern Buffets
Materials
Aluminum
Mid Century Modern Solid Walnut Buffet And Credenza
Located in Vancouver, WA
Buffet No. 2
The design goal for this piece was simple form with subtle details that keep it
Category
2010s Buffets
Materials
Walnut
Vintage Mid-Century Modern Hutch Or Buffet with Display Cabinet
Located in Seattle, WA
Vintage Mid-Century Modern hutch or buffet with display cabinet
Dimensions. 48 W ; 16 D ; 65 H
Category
Vintage 1970s Mid-Century Modern Buffets
Materials
Wood
Mid-Century Modern Walnut Travertine Buffet Credenza Sideboard Henredon Circa60
By Henredon
Located in Atlanta, GA
Stunning walnut buffet with gorgeous travertine top. Made by North Carolina based furniture maker
Category
Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Buffets
Materials
Travertine
H 32 in W 65 in D 18 in
Lawrence Peabody Mid Century Walnut and Cane Buffet with Hutch
By Lawrence Peabody
Located in Countryside, IL
Lawrence Peabody Mid Century Walnut and Cane Buffet with Hutch
The buffet measures: 58 wide x
Category
Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Buffets
Materials
Cane, Walnut
Lane Rhythm Mid-Century Reversible Door Walnut and Cane Buffet
By Lane Furniture
Located in Countryside, IL
Lane rhythm mid-century reversible door walnut and cane buffet.
This buffet measures: 51.5 wide
Category
Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Buffets
Materials
Cane, Walnut
Kipp Stewart for Drexel Declaration Mid Century Walnut Buffet & Hutch
By Kipp Stewart, Drexel
Located in Countryside, IL
Kipp Stewart for Drexel Declaration Mid Century Walnut Buffet & Hutch
Buffet measures: 48.5 wide
Category
Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Buffets
Materials
Glass, Walnut
Mid-Century Drexel Accolade Campaign Rolling Buffet Server Bar Cart
By Drexel
Located in Baltimore, MD
Mid-century campaign style console bar cabinet is an excellent example of mid-century modern
Category
Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Buffets
Materials
Brass
Vintage French Oak Mirrored Vitrine Buffet Diamond Patterns, Mid-Century
Located in Labrit, Landes
Vitrine oak buffet, French, circa 1950
Display cabinet with sliding glass doors
Solid Oad with
Category
Vintage 1950s French Mid-Century Modern Buffets
Materials
Glass, Mirror, Oak
H 62.21 in W 41.74 in D 17.33 in
Mid Century Danish Modern Arne Vodder Teak Buffet No. 54
By Arne Vodder
Located in Las Vegas, NV
RARE ARNE VODDER "NO. 54" TAMBOUR DOOR HIGHBOARD FOR SIBAST
A sleek 1960s highboard in warm teak by Arne Vodder for Sibast. With sliding tambour doors, tapered legs, copious storag...
Category
Vintage 1950s Danish Mid-Century Modern Buffets
Materials
Teak
Broyhill Premier Emphasis Vintage Mid Century Modern Buffet Credenza c. 1960s
By Broyhill, Broyhill Brasilia
Located in Denville, NJ
recent restorations -- please message us!
Experience the elegance of a Mid Century Modern sideboard
Category
Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Buffets
Materials
Walnut
H 31 in W 54 in D 19 in
Italy Mid-19th Century Yellow Wood Buffet with Yellow Glass Shelves
Located in Brescia, IT
Italy Mid-19th Century yellow lacquered wood and glass shelves buffet in farmhouse style
This
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century Italian French Provincial Buffets
Materials
Metal
Kipp Stewart for Drexel Declaration Mid Century Walnut Buffet and Hutch
By Kipp Stewart, Drexel
Located in Countryside, IL
Kipp Stewart for Drexel Declaration Mid Century Walnut Buffet and Hutch
This buffet and hutch
Category
Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Buffets
Materials
Glass, Walnut
Mid-Century Modern Wall-Mounted Buffet by Forma Manufacture, Brazil, 1960s
By Forma Brazil
Located in Deerfield Beach, FL
Mid-Century Modern Wall-Mounted Buffet by Forma Manufacture, Brazil, 1960s
This Wall-Mounted
Category
Vintage 1960s Brazilian Mid-Century Modern Buffets
Materials
Wood, Cane
H 23.63 in W 108.67 in D 13.78 in
Kipp Stewart for Drexel Declaration Mid-Century Walnut Buffet with Hutch
By Kipp Stewart, Drexel
Located in Countryside, IL
Kipp Stewart for Drexel declaration mid century walnut buffet with hutch.
The buffet measures
Category
Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Buffets
Materials
Brass
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Choose from an assortment of styles, material and more with respect to the mid century buffet you’re looking for at 1stDibs. A mid century buffet — often made from wood, metal and brass — can elevate any home. Find 1587 options for an antique or vintage mid century buffet now, or shop our selection of 63 modern versions for a more contemporary example of this long-cherished piece. You’ve searched high and low for the perfect mid century buffet — we have versions that date back to the 18th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 21st Century are available. A mid century buffet is a generally popular piece of furniture, but those created in Mid-Century Modern, Louis XV and Louis XVI styles are sought with frequency. A well-made mid century buffet has long been a part of the offerings for many furniture designers and manufacturers, but those produced by Michel Buffet, Paul McCobb and Milo Baughman are consistently popular.
How Much is a Mid Century Buffet?
Prices for a mid century buffet start at $10 and top out at $255,422 with the average selling for $4,670.
Questions About Mid Century Buffet
- 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 27, 2024The difference between mid-century and mid-century modern comes down to specificity. When it comes to furniture and architecture, for example, mid-century refers to works that emerged during the middle of the 20th century, usually between 1950 and 1970. The more specific descriptor, mid-century modern, is used to refer to a particular style of design that emphasizes simplicity, organic forms and clean lines. Mid-century modern furniture designers generally drew on the architectural work of Frank Lloyd Wright, Bauhaus design, Scandinavian modernism and more. Any piece of furniture produced during the 1950s and ’60s can be referred to as mid-century, but only those with specific characteristics are mid-century modern. That said, when enthusiasts of furniture and architecture use the shorter of the two phrases, they may indeed be referring to modernist works created during that period in history. On 1stDibs, find a wide variety of mid-century modern furniture.
- What is mid century furniture?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021Mid-century furniture is furniture created within the period of 1933 to 1965 but most would argue that the style began to emerge in the postwar years. This style of furniture is known for its sleek lines and organic shapes. The creators most frequently associated with mid-century modern furniture believed that good design meant good living. Mid-century modern is today by far the largest category of furnishings on 1stDibs.
- What is mid-century jewelry?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Mid-century jewelry is a style of jewelry that rose in popularity along with the mid-century modern design movement. Pieces from this era typically feature bold, geometric designs. Shop a variety of mid-century jewelry and accessories from some of the world’s top dealers on 1stDibs.
- What does mid century mean?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021The mid-century modern style emerged primarily in the years following World War II. This style of decor is characterized by sleek lines, organic forms, minimal ornamentation and high functionality. Creators of mid-century modern furniture believed that good design meant good living, and mid-century modern is today by far the largest category of furnishings on 1stDibs.
- What is a mid-century chair?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertOctober 19, 2021A mid-century chair is a piece of seating furniture that was designed at any point during the middle of the 20th century. Mid-century modern furniture is characterized by pieces that were conceived and made in an energetic, optimistic spirit by creators who believed that good design was an essential part of good living. The mid-century period provided an excellent opportunity to experiment with both functional and decorative forms. Mid-century modern chairs were made with a variety of natural and synthetic materials, combining leather, wood, and cane with chrome, steel, and plastic. Shop a range of vintage mid-century chairs on 1stDibs today.
- What is a mid-century sofa?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertOctober 26, 2021A mid-century sofa is any sofa created during the mid-20th century. Mid-century modern sofas are pieces of seating furniture that embody the venturesome attributes that we associate with mid-century modern furniture — while not all sofas designed in the mid-century modern style are the same, they frequently have a low profile and are characterized by gentle curves, clean lines and an organic shape. Mid-century furniture is a timeless classic due to its elegant simplicity. Shop a collection of antique, vintage, and contemporary mid-century sofas from some of the world’s top dealers on 1stDibs.
- Are the 1970s mid-century?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertFebruary 17, 2023No, the 1970s are generally not considered to fall within the era identified as mid-century. With respect to mid-century modern design, while there is some debate between collectors and design experts about the specific time period that saw the emergence of the style, most furniture enthusiasts agree that by the late 1960s, interest in MCM had largely declined. Writer Cara Greenberg, who coined the term “mid-century modernism,” suggests that “the period from the end of World War II to 1960 – from V-J Day to JFK – was the heyday of innovative furniture design in America.” Mid-century modern furniture is characterized by clean lines and inviting, organic shapes. Furniture makers of the era believed that good design was an essential part of good living. Find a variety of vintage mid-century modern furniture and decorative objects on 1stDibs.
- What is mid-century artwork?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Mid-century artwork is any piece of art produced during the middle of the 20th century. It includes paintings, drawings, prints, sculptures, collages, pottery and other media. You'll find a large selection of mid-century artwork from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
- What is mid century decor?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021Mid-century modern decor was popularized during the period of 1933 to 1965 but most would suggest that the style emerged during the years that followed World War II. This style of decor is typically characterized by sleek lines, organic forms, minimal ornamentation and high functionality. Find the finest mid-century modern furnishings and more on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertMay 5, 2023To tell if a chair is mid-century, look for labels and markings that indicate its maker. Then, use trusted online resources to determine when the company was active. A certified appraiser or experienced antiques dealer can be of assistance when dating chairs. Iconic mid-century modern furniture designers include Charles and Ray Eames, Eero Saarinen, Milo Baughman, Florence Knoll, Harry Bertoia and Isamu Noguchi. Find a variety of mid-century modern chairs on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertMay 5, 2023To tell if furniture is mid-century modern, examine the piece, looking for labels and markings that indicate who produced it. Then, consult trusted online resources to determine when the maker was active and what styles of furniture they made. Iconic mid-century modern furniture designers include Charles and Ray Eames, Eero Saarinen, Milo Baughman, Florence Knoll, Harry Bertoia and Isamu Noguchi. A knowledgeable dealer or certified appraiser can help you determine if a particular piece is genuine mid-century modern or a reproduction. Shop a range of mid-century modern furniture on 1stDibs.
- Is Mondrian mid century modern?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Yes, Mondrian’s art is believed to be one of the great inspirations for the mid-century modern approach to minimalism. His artworks were not just a departure from figurative works, but a new look at abstract art as well. On 1stDibs, find a variety of original artwork from top artists.
- 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 13, 2023To identify mid-century lamps, look for a manufacturer's label or stamp on the base or the shade. You can use trusted online resources to determine when the company or artisan was active. Some lamps may also have a date stamp that you can use for identification purposes. Pieces dating from the late 1950s through the early 1970s are mid-century in terms of their age. A mid-century modern lamp will show off hallmarks of the design style, such as curvy hourglass or globe forms. A certified appraiser or experienced antiques dealer may also be able to help with the identification. Find a range of mid-century lamps on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Mid-century is considered the middle of the century, however as it pertains to furniture and design, mid-century is an American design movement known for its modern style, construction and the Modernist movement. It is typically simple and clean lines without embellishments. Shop a range of mid-century modern designs on 1stDIbs.
- 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021Most experts agree that mid-century modern correlates specifically to the years following World War II. It has grown in popularity in the decades since, particularly due to the media and cultural institutions that have promoted the truly innovative era of design. Not only did the MoMA promote modern furniture, but pieces are prominently visible on the set of very popular television shows such as Mad Men. Shop a wide and beautiful range of mid-century modern furniture on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertJune 15, 2023A dresser is a mid-century dresser if it was made during the middle of the 20th century. The years that encompass the mid-century modern period are roughly 1933 until 1965, but most experts argue, however, that the mid-century modern period correlates specifically to the years following World War II. Mid-century modern dressers will likely have specific characteristics. There was a use of natural and man-made materials that included alluring woods such as teak, rosewood and oak as well as steel, fiberglass and molded plywood. An authentic mid-century modern dresser will also be characterized by simplicity, organic forms and clean lines. Shop an assortment of vintage mid-century dressers on 1stDibs.
- Is rattan mid-century modern?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertMarch 13, 2024Yes, some rattan is mid-century modern. Designers of the mid-century modern movement often preferred to use natural materials, including rattan, in their designs. However, not all rattan furniture was made during this period. Rattan was also a popular material for furniture produced during the Victorian era and continues to be used to produce furniture today. Shop a wide range of rattan furniture on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021The years that encompass the mid-century modern period are roughly 1933 until 1965, but most experts argue, however, that the mid-century modern period correlates specifically to the years following World War II. The mid-century modern period in America saw one of the most delightful and dramatic flowerings of creativity in design history. Shop a wide and beautiful range of mid-century modern furniture on 1stDibs now.
- 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021Mid century modern refers to the middle of the 20th century — specifically 1930s through the mid-1960s. This period represents a design and architecture movement characterized by simple shapes, clean lines, and organic materials. Some of the most famous mid century modern designers include Ray Eames, Charlotte Perriand, Isamu Noguchi and Eero Saarinen.
- 1stDibs ExpertMay 22, 2019
Mid-century modernism first appeared in 1945 and merged a minimalist aesthetic with practicality. Mid-century modern furniture is distinguishable by its lack of decoration or extravagance and its use of clean lines, organic curves and variety of natural materials.
1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021Mid century modern furniture refers to pieces designed during the middle of the 20th century — specifically 1930s through the mid-1960s. This period represents a design and architecture movement characterized by simple shapes, clean lines, and organic materials. Some of the most famous mid century modern designers include Ray Eames, Charlotte Perriand, Isamu Noguchi and Eero Saarinen.
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Meet the Incredible Woman Transforming Fallen Trees into Sleek Furniture
In the hands of New York Heartwoods cofounder Megan Offner, unwanted local trees become works of design art.
These New York Architects Love a Complicated Project
From Brooklyn townhouses to Maine campgrounds, Trattie Davies and Jonathan Toews relish a challenge, like transforming a former warehouse space into the new 1stdibs Gallery.
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