Artifort Tulip F545 Lounge Chair by Pierre Paulin, White Leather
By Pierre Paulin, Artifort
Located in Dronten, NL
A coveted collector’s piece and a statement accent, this chair works beautifully as a standalone object or paired within a modern living or lounge setting. Details Designer: Pierre ...
Aluminum
Black & White Pierre Paulin 3075/A Ceiling Light
By Pierre Paulin, Disderot
Located in NEUVILLE-DE-POITOU, FR
Very rare Black & white Pierre Paulin 3075/A ceiling light manufactured by Diderot circa 1955.
Metal
$1,720 / item
Pierre Paulin 6135GM Wall Lamp in White for Disderot
By Pierre Paulin, Disderot
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Pierre Paulin 6135GM wall lamp in white for Disderot.
Metal
Pierre Paulin for Artifort Big Tulip Chair in White Leather
By Artifort, Pierre Paulin
Located in Palm Springs, CA
A beautiful elegant Big Tulip Chair designed by Pierre Paulin for Artifort. This chair is likely early 2000’s production.
Steel
Pierre Paulin Orange Slice Lounge Chair Artifort signed
By Artifort, Pierre Paulin
Located in Den Haag, NL
Iconic Orange Slice model Lounge chair designed by French designer Pierre Paulin in 1957. this model was produced by Artifort in the 1980s An Lounge chair with an astonishing desig...
Chrome
Gubi Pacha 3-seater Modular Sofa with armrest in White Fabricby Pierre Paulin
By Pierre Paulin, Gubi
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Legendary French designer Pierre Paulin originally designed the Pacha Lounge Chair in 1975. Paulin designed the chair in harmony with the changing design style of its period, replaci...
Fabric, Upholstery, Foam
2016 Artifort Little Tulip Chair by Pierre Paulin in White Leather and Chrome
By Artifort, Pierre Paulin
Located in Philadelphia, PA
This is an original Little Tulip Armchair, designed by Pierre Paulin for Artifort in 1965. This example dates to 2016 and was produced in Belgium.
Aluminum
Customizable Artifort Tulip Lounge with Swivel Base by Pierre Paulin
By Pierre Paulin, Artifort
Located in New York, NY
The tulip armchair for Artifort…. as if designer Pierre Paulin had premonitions of flower power! The simple tulip spreads its half-open petals around the sitter, inviting and warming...
Textile
Pierre Paulin Set of Moulin Lounge Chairs, White Boucle
Located in New York, NY
Pierre Paulin was one of the most influential French designers of the 20th century, celebrated for his innovative approach to modern furniture and his ability to combine sculptural f...
Bouclé
Plastic Organic Stool in White, circa 1970
By Molino, Pierre Paulin, Verner Panton
Located in Amsterdam IJMuiden, NL
This item is part of the private collection of Casey Godrie and is situated in his private house. Ask him for competitive shipping quotes. His incredible Dune Villa, Amsterdam Beach...
Plastic
2 Seater Pumpkin Sofa by Pierre Paulin
By Pierre Paulin
Located in lyon, FR
2 seater pumpkin sofa by Pierre Paulin. White leather. Good condition. Designed in 1971 for the private flats of Claude and Georges Pompidou at the Elysée Palace.
Leather
Pierre Paulin: Small Desk, circa 1962
By Pierre Paulin
Located in Grenoble, FR
Very elegant desk by Pierre Paulin: black lacquered metal, oak, white laminated plywood; small drawer on the right.
Unavailable
H 37.01 in W 25.2 in D 34.26 in
Artifort F784 Concorde Lounge Chair by Pierre Paulin, 1960s
By Pierre Paulin, Artifort
Located in Appeltern, Gelderland
Artifort F784 "Concorde" lounge chair. Design by Pierre Paulin in the 1960’s. New upholstery in beige boucle fabric. Dimensions: 94 cm hH, 64cm W, 87cm D.
Metal
Unavailable
H 22.45 in W 31.89 in D 28.35 in
Early Pierre Paulin Lounge Chair F300 for Artifort with Sheepskin, 1967
By Artifort, Pierre Paulin
Located in Beek en Donk, NL
Early prodcution F300 groovy lounge chair by French designer Pierre Paulin for Artifort 1967. Modernist white easy chair with the original hard polyurethane moulded shell with a soft...
Fabric, Plastic, Polystyrene
vintage Pierre Paulin AP14 Butterfly Chair
Located in New York, NY
AP14 Butterfly chair designed by Pierre Paulin for Polak in 1955. Original slung canvas seat and chromed bar steel frame. Excellent vintage condition.
Stainless Steel
Pierre Paulin White Leather "Pumpkin" Sofa for Ligne Roset, 2008
By Pierre Paulin
Located in Coronado, CA
A stunning, sleek and super comfy "Pumpkin" sofa designed by Pierre Paulin in original, supple white leather. Paulin originally came up with this design for the private apartments of...
Leather
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H 24.81 in W 33.47 in L 24.81 in
Pierre Paulin f598 'Groovy' Chair by Pierre Paulin for Artifort Netherlands 1972
By Pierre Paulin, Artifort
Located in Pijnacker, Zuid-Holland
Pair of f598 ‘Groovy’ 'M' lounge chairs by Pierre Paulin for Artifort with rare white feet, Netherlands, 1972.
Aluminum
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H 24.81 in W 33.47 in L 24.81 in
Pierre Paulin f598 'Groovy' Chair by Pierre Paulin for Artifort Netherlands 1972
By Pierre Paulin, Artifort
Located in Pijnacker, Zuid-Holland
Pair of f598 ‘Groovy’ 'M' lounge chairs by Pierre Paulin for Artifort with rare white feet, Netherlands, 1972.
Aluminum
Pierre Paulin T870 Pedestal Table, 1961, France
By Pierre Paulin
Located in Brussels, BE
Pierre Paulin T870 pedestal table. White Formica wood top on nickeled steel legs.
Iron
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H 33.08 in W 15.56 in D 18.12 in
1974, Pierre Paulin, Ten Very Elegant Comfortable Light White Garden Chairs
By Pierre Paulin
Located in Amsterdam IJMuiden, NL
. :-) Set of ten elegant white plastic stacking chairs by Pierre Paulin. The only elegant stacking garden chairs.
Plastic
Pierre Paulin Ribbon Chair in White and Gray Upholstery
By Artifort, Pierre Paulin
Located in Dallas, TX
The iconic ribbon chair by Pierre Paulin designed in 1966. This chair is amazingly comfortable with high style.
Metal
Pierre Paulin Ribbon Chair with ottoman
By Artifort, Pierre Paulin
Located in New York, NY
Artiifort Ribbon Ottoman designed by Pierre Paulin Upholstery: Atlantic #64116 Base: white RAL 9010 Both Ribbon are currently available, please find the Orange Ribbon in a separate l...
Fabric
Pierre Paulin Ribbon Chair with ottoman
By Artifort, Pierre Paulin
Located in New York, NY
Artiifort Ribbon Ottoman designed by Pierre Paulin Upholstery: Atlantic #63056 Base: white RAL 9010 Both Ribbon are currently available, please find the Pink Ribbon in a separate lis...
Fabric
Pierre Paulin "ABCD" Sofa for Artifort, 1968
By Artifort, Pierre Paulin
Located in Paris, FR
Pierre Paulin three-seat sofa from the F260 series also known as "ABCD." Wooden frame on wheels, foam-filled and reupholstered with a premium quality wool fabric. Ivory color. ...
Fabric, Upholstery, Wool
Mushroom Chair and Pouf by Pierre Paulin for Artifort
By Pierre Paulin
Located in Chicago, IL
Mushroom Chair and pouf by Pierre Paulin in almost new white stretch fabric.
Pair of Vintage Ribbon Lounge Chairs Pierre Paulin for Artifort
By Pierre Paulin
Located in Atlanta, GA
A pair of beautiful ribbon chairs designed by Pierre Paulin for Artifort. Cream white color wood base supports a highly sculptural cushioned seat covered with fabric.
Steel
Pierre Paulin Swivel Lounge Chair Model Globe
By Artifort, Pierre Paulin
Located in Saint Ouen, FR
Sulptural and very comfy swivel lounge chair by Pierre Paulin model Globe. Reupholstered in white bouclé fabric.
Aluminum
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H 29.5 in W 28 in D 24 in
Early Pierre Paulin Dining / Kitchen Table Chairs, Red and White. Excellent.
By Artifort, Pierre Paulin
Located in Kansas City, MO
Early production Pierre Paulin dining or kitchen table and four very comfortable swivel armchairs. Notice the early Artifort production featuring the continuous tulip transition of f...
Steel
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H 25.99 in W 35.44 in D 33.47 in
Pair of Mushroom Chairs In White Bouclé Wool by Pierre Paulin for Artifort, 1960
By Pierre Paulin, Artifort
Located in London, GB
A pair of newly upholstered Mushroom chairs designed by Pierre Paulin, in white bouclé. The mushroom chair was designed in the 1960s and was made to be extremely comfortable as well ...
Wool, Foam, Plywood
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H 26 in W 31 in D 30 in
Pair of Early F580 Groovy Chairs by Pierre Paulin for Artifort, 1960s, in White
By Artifort, Pierre Paulin
Located in Dallas, TX
The iconic groovy chair by Pierre Paulin. This is the early version which is more sculptural. We have restored with a Holly Hunt Great Plains fabric that is soft and inviting.
Upholstery, Wood
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H 29.93 in W 28.35 in
Set of Two Little Tulip Chairs by Pierre Paulin for Artifort, 1963 Green White
By Pierre Paulin, Artifort
Located in Ijzendijke, NL
Beautiful set of two little tulip chairs designed by Pierre Paulin for Artifort, 1960. Stunning organic shape. The chairs are swivel and have their original fabric in great condition...
Metal, Chrome
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H 23.63 in W 32.29 in D 28.35 in
1963, Pierre Paulin, F303 Easy Chair for Artifort, off White and Vintage Leather
By Pierre Paulin, Artifort
Located in Amsterdam IJMuiden, NL
Original, beautiful armchair, a bit smoother, less hard edges than most, The chair has a beautiful design and is spectacular because of the combination of two materials; plastic and ...
Leather, Polyester
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H 24.81 in W 33.47 in D 26.78 in
Pierre Paulin F598 Groovy Lounge Chair in Light Creme Bouclé Wool for Artifort
By Pierre Paulin, Artifort
Located in Amsterdam, NL
Groovy lounge chair (model F598) desgined by Pierre Paulin for Artifort in 1973. Newly upholstered in a light creme Bouclé wool and in excellent condition. Marked with manufacture la...
Steel
Pair Ribbon Chairs Pierre Paulin Artifort
Located in Atlanta, GA
A pair of beautiful ribbon chairs designed by Pierre Paulin for Artifort. White wood base supports a very sculptural cushioned seat covered with a deep purple fabric.
Wool, Foam
Orange Slice Style Chairs
By Pierre Paulin
Located in Asbury Park, NJ
A pair of chairs, in the style of Pierre Paulin's Orange Slice, in white leatherette upholstery.
Groovy Lounge Chairs Boucle Off-White 1980's
By Pierre Paulin, Giancarlo Piretti
Located in Boven Leeuwen, NL
Very beautiful Groovy chairs from the 80's. New upholstery in a off-white boucle. You can place them together as a sofa or separate as lounge chairs. Beautiful design!
Bouclé
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H 63.78 in W 11.03 in D 11.03 in
Floor Lamp in Black and White with Three Mirror Reflector Bulbs, circa 1970
By Oluce, Verner Panton, Pierre Paulin
Located in Amsterdam IJMuiden, NL
Lamp has beautiful shaped scales or shades. The lamp has three lights; one is broken. Black shades have some scratches, as shown on the pictures, but overall in fair to good conditio...
Metal
Classic Artifort White Tongue Chairs by Pierre Paulin
By Pierre Paulin, Artifort
Located in New York, NY
An expressive armchair. Almost nonchalant. A design chair that whispers gently it makes it possible to create interior seating accents easily and, most of all, expressively. Designed...
Fabric
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H 24.81 in W 33.47 in D 26.78 in
Pierre Paulin f598 'Groovy' Chair by Pierre Paulin for Artifort Netherlands 1972
By Artifort, Pierre Paulin
Located in Pijnacker, Zuid-Holland
Pair of f598 ‘Groovy’ 'M' lounge chairs by Pierre Paulin for Artifort with rare white feet, Netherlands, 1972.
Aluminum
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H 24.81 in W 33.47 in D 26.78 in
Pierre Paulin f598 'Groovy' Chair by Pierre Paulin for Artifort Netherlands 1972
By Artifort, Pierre Paulin
Located in Pijnacker, Zuid-Holland
Pair of f598 ‘Groovy’ 'M' lounge chairs by Pierre Paulin for Artifort with rare white feet, Netherlands, 1972.
Aluminum
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H 28.35 in W 25.2 in D 19.69 in
Set of 6 Cream White Leatherette Armchairs in the Style of Pierre Paulin, 1970s
By Pierre Paulin
Located in Wolfurt, AT
Set of 6 leatherette cream white cocktail chairs in the style of Pierre Paulin, Italy, 1970s.
Faux Leather
Pierre Paulin for Artifort 'ABCD' Settee in White Italian Boucle
By Artifort, Pierre Paulin
Located in Dallas, TX
Pierre Paulin for Artifort ABCD settee in high grade white Italian boucle.
Bouclé
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H 24.41 in W 31.5 in D 26.38 in
Pierre Paulin F580 Pair of 1st Edition Groovy Lounge Chairs in off White Bouclé
By Pierre Paulin
Located in Den Haag, NL
A pair of model F580 lounge chairs by Pierre Paulin for Artifort. Designed in 1966 this first interaction of the design which would later evolve into a chair nicknamed the "Groovy" c...
Wool, Cotton
Three-Seat "ABCD" Sofa by Pierre Paulin for Artifort, 1968
By Artifort, Pierre Paulin
Located in Paris, FR
Pierre Paulin three-seat sofa from the F260 series also known as "ABCD." Iron frame on wheels, foam-filled and newly reupholstered with a premium quality wool fabric from the French...
Fabric, Wool, Bouclé, Upholstery
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H 29.75 in W 28 in D 25 in
4 Pierre Paulin Swivel Tulip Chairs & Knoll White Bouclé Fabric by Artifort 1960
By Artifort, Pierre Paulin
Located in Miami, FL
We offer 4 Mid-Century Modern designed by Pierre Paulin swivel tulip armchairs in Knoll white Bouclé fabric and made by Artifort.
Steel
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H 28.35 in W 35.44 in D 36.62 in
Space Age Orange White Mushroom Vintage Lounge Chair Club Chair 1960s France
By Pierre Paulin
Located in Vienna, AT
The design is very similar to the mushroom chair by Pierre Paulin and it comes from the same period.
Faux Leather, Plastic
Sculptural Coffee Table with White Base and Dark Glass Top, 1960s
By Pierre Paulin
Located in Den Haag, NL
Sculptural coffee table with white base and dark glass top, 1960s.
Glass
Pierre Paulin Butterfly Chair in Brown and White Cowhide
By Pierre Paulin
Located in Westport, CT
Pierre Paulin vintage butterfly chair in brown and white cowhide.
Stainless Steel
Big Tulip armchair in white leather, Pierre Paulin, Artifort
By Artifort, Pierre Paulin
Located in Brussels , BE
Big Tulip armchair in white leather, Pierre Paulin, Artifort
Leather
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H 23.8 in W 34.25 in D 35 in
White Mohair 'Tongue' Lounge Chair by Pierre Paulin for Artifort, 1960s
By Artifort, Pierre Paulin
Located in Ongar, GB
Tongue lounge chair by Pierre Paulin for Artifort, 1960s. A truly stunning mid-century Pierre Paulin 'Tongue' chair for Artifort, 1960s.
Alpaca, Mohair
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H 25.6 in W 35.44 in D 35.44 in
Pierre Paulin for Artifort, Pair of White "Tongue" Armchairs, Netherlands, 1968
By Artifort, Pierre Paulin
Located in Roma, IT
Pair of "Tongue" armchairs by Pierre Paulin for Artifort. The original vintage structure has been upholstered with a stretch wool fabric by Boussac.
Metal
F444 by Pierre Paulin for Artifort Lounge Chair
By Artifort, Pierre Paulin
Located in JM Haarlem, NL
Rare lounge chair 'F444' by Pierre Paulin. Manufacturer by Artifort. White painted steel and gray mesh seats.
Steel
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H 26.78 in W 31.11 in D 26.78 in
Pierre Paulin AP-14 "Anneau" Butterfly Chair, New White Saddle Leather, AP Polak
By Pierre Paulin
Located in Hitchin, England
A newly upholstered in white saddle leather AP-14 Pierre Paulin "Anneau" chair manufactured by AP Polak.
Steel
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H 29 in W 39.5 in D 29 in
Vintage Pair of Ribbon Chairs by Pierre Paulin, Model F582 for Artifort
By Artifort, Pierre Paulin
Located in North Miami, FL
Vintage pair of 1960s Ribbon chairs by Pierre Paulin have freshly re-lacquered white wood bases and an earlier upholstering in pale blue wool.
Wood
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H 27.56 in W 39.77 in L 27.56 in
Ligne Roset Pumpkin Designer Fabric Armchair Cream Blue by Pierre Paulin
By Ligne Roset, Pierre Paulin
Located in Cologne, DE
We bring to you a Ligne Roset Pumpkin designer fabric armchair cream blue by Pierre Paulin. Product measurements in centimeters: Depth 94 Width 101 Height 70 Seat-height 38 ...
Fabric
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H 27.56 in W 39.77 in L 27.56 in
Ligne Roset Pumpkin Designer Fabric Armchair Set Cream Blue by Pierre Paulin
By Ligne Roset, Pierre Paulin
Located in Cologne, DE
We bring to you a Ligne Roset Pumpkin designer fabric armchair set cream blue by Pierre Paulin. Product measures in centimeters: Depth: 94 Width: 101 Height: 70 Seat-height...
Fabric
Pair of "Alky" Chairs by Giancarlo Piretti for Castelli
By Giancarlo Piretti
Located in St. Louis, MO
Italy, circa 1970. Reminiscent of Pierre Paulin designs for Artifort. Original white/oatmeal upholstery over foam with brushed metal base.
Fabric, Foam
Four Red "Alky" Chairs by Giancarlo Piretti for Castelli
Located in St. Louis, MO
Italy, circa 1970. Reminiscent of Pierre Paulin designs for Artifort. Original white/oatmeal upholstery over foam with brushed metal base.
Fabric, Foam
Artifort Pierre Paulin Mushroom in White Leather
By Artifort, Pierre Paulin
Located in LA Arnhem, NL
Artifort Pierre Paulin Mushroom. Mushroom in white leather.
Leather
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H 28.75 in W 50.75 in D 23.25 in
Rare Writing Desk CM141 by Pierre Paulin for Thonet in Original White Paint
By Pierre Paulin
Located in Sylacauga, AL
This elegant, spare writing desk model CM141 by Pierre Paulin for Thonet has a rare, original white lacquered drawer box.
Metal
$3,000 / item
H 21.65 in Dm 19.68 in
Gino Sarfatti Model No. 2065 Ceiling Light in Black and White for Astep
By Flos, Gino Sarfatti, Astep
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Gino Sarfatti model no. 2065 ceiling lamp in black and white for Astep Designed in 1950, this is an authorized re-edition by Alessandro Sarfatti, grandson of Gino Sarfatti, who appl...
Aluminum
$655 / item
H 5.1 in W 6.7 in D 3 in
Charlotte Perriand 'Applique à Volet Pivotant' Wall Light in Black and White
By Charlotte Perriand, Cassina, Nemo Lighting 1
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Charlotte Perriand 'Applique à Volet Pivotant' wall light in black and white. Originally designed in the 1950s as the iconic CP1, these newly produced authorized re-editions are st...
Metal, Aluminum
$2,100 / item
H 5.9 in Dm 13.8 in
Large Pierre Guariche 'G13' Wall or Ceiling Light for Sammode Studio in Black
By Pierre Guariche, Sammode
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Large Pierre Guariche 'G13' wall or ceiling light for Sammode Studio in black. Originally designed by Pierre Guariche, this iconic lamp is a newly produced authorized re-edition by...
Aluminum, Steel
$677 / item
H 3 in W 6.3 in D 4.1 in
Charlotte Perriand 'Applique Cylindrique Petite' Wall Lamp in White
By Nemo Lighting 1, Charlotte Perriand
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Charlotte Perriand 'Applique Cylindrique Petite' wall lamp in white. Perriand's iconic 'Applique Cylindrique' features a unique pivoting shade that combines form with function, allo...
Metal, Aluminum
$730 / item
H 10.2 in W 13.4 in D 3.5 in
Large Charlotte Perriand 'Applique À Volet Pivotant Plié' Wall Light in White
By Charlotte Perriand, Cassina, Nemo Lighting 1
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Large Charlotte Perriand 'Applique À Volet Pivotant Plié' wall light in white. Originally designed in the 1950s as the iconic CP1, these newly produced authorized re-editions are st...
Metal, Aluminum
Michel Buffet 'B206' Black and White Wall Lamp for Disderot
By Disderot, Michel Buffet
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Michel Buffet 'B206' black and white wall lamp for Disderot. Originally designed in 1953, this authorized re-edition is still produced in France to the exacting standards of Disder...
Steel
$1,400 / item
H 5.9 in Dm 6.7 in
Small Pierre Guariche 'G13' Ceiling or Wall Lamp for Sammode Studio in Black
By Pierre Guariche, Sammode
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Small Pierre Guariche 'G13' ceiling or wall lamp for Sammode Studio in black. Originally designed by Pierre Guariche, this iconic lamp is a newly produced authorized re-edition by ...
Aluminum, Steel
$1,150 / item
H 8.46 in Dm 23 in
FLOS Smithfield C Halogen Flush Mount Light in Black by Jasper Morrison
By Flos, Jasper Morrison
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Part of the Smithfield family, the Smithfield C ceiling-mounted lamp manages to be both grand and unassuming. Providing direct light through its aluminum body, it is well suited for ...
Aluminum
FLOS Tight Wall Light in White by Piero Lissoni
By Piero Lissoni, Flos
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Designed by Piero Lissoni in 2011, the Tight Light plays on the perspective of size with outstanding results. The main body of this wall lamp is made of white painted extruded alumin...
Aluminum
$2,007
H 23.82 in W 23.82 in D 4.93 in
XL Wall Sconce disc by attributed to Charlotte Perriand for Les Arcs , 1970’s
By Charlotte Perriand
Located in Delft, NL
Wall Sconce disc by attributed to Charlotte Perriand for Les Arcs , 1970’s
Metal
$1,776 / item
H 18.3 in W 5.5 in D 5.1 in
Monumental Serenity Organic Modern Wall Sconce/Wall Light, Smooth White Plaster
By Hannah Woodhouse
Located in London, GB
Handmade “Monumental Serenity” organic modern wall light/wall sconce, in silky smooth white plaster, created by artist Hannah Woodhouse in her London studio. Contemporary organic mod...
Plaster
$3,633
H 36.23 in W 35.44 in D 31.5 in
Mid Century Big Tulip Chair by Pierre Paulin for Artifort, 1960s
By Artifort, Pierre Paulin
Located in Oud Beijerland, NL
Very comfortable and original Big Tulip lounge chair, designed by Pierre Paulin for Artifort in 1965. This model remains one of the best known of the Pierre Paulin's work. The chair ...
Steel
$2,277
H 19.69 in W 19.69 in D 5.91 in
Mid-century design disc lamp , 1970s attributed to Charlotte Perriand
Located in Delft, NL
Mid-century design disc lamp , 1970s attributed to Charlotte Perriand for les arcs
Metal
Large 'Flindt' Indoor/Outdoor Wall Light in White for Louis Poulsen
By Christian Flindt, Louis Poulsen
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Large 'Flindt' Indoor or Outdoor Wall Light in White for Louis Poulsen. A circular, wall-mounted fixture that brings bold, sculptural illumination to both indoor and outdoor spaces....
Aluminum, Steel
$1,650 / item
H 5.9 in Dm 9.8 in
Pierre Guariche 'G13' Wall or Ceiling Light for Sammode Studio in Black
By Pierre Guariche, Sammode
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Pierre Guariche 'G13' wall or ceiling light for Sammode Studio in black. Originally designed by Pierre Guariche, this iconic lamp is a newly produced authorized re-edition by Sammo...
Aluminum, Steel
$751
H 31.89 in W 19.69 in D 23.63 in
Vintage White Panton Chair by Verner Panton for Herman Miller, 1972 Original
Located in Hannover, DE
Original Herman Miller Panton Chair in white. Designed in 1967. Production year: 1972. Only one chair available. Designed by Danish designer Verner Panton, the iconic Panton Chair ...
Plastic
Monumental Akari Model 70F Light Sculpture by Isamu Noguchi
By Ozeki & Co. Ltd. 1, Akari, Isamu Noguchi
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Monumental Akari model 70F light sculpture by Isamu Noguchi. Executed in a shade of handmade washi paper stretched along hand-fabricated bamboo ribs with original Noguchi Akari man...
Metal
LU Louis Sconce AS
By Lumfardo Luminaires
Located in Inglewood, CA
Handsome LU Louis sconce AS. An all brass wall sconce in an aged silver finish with patterned perforations by Lumfardo Luminaires. Made contemporary in the US. Multiples available fo...
Brass, Nickel
Bertu Counter Stools, White Oak Counter Stool, Chile Stool
By Bertu Furniture
Located in Oak Harbor, OH
Bertu Counter Stools, White Oak Counter Stool, Chile Stool This White Oak Chile Counter Stool is beautifully constructed from solid wood in Ohio, USA. The stool is chunky and modern...
Wood, Oak
$5,000 / item
H 34 in W 36 in D 13 in
Undulating 'Méandre' Wrought Iron and Glass Console by Design Frères
By Design Frères
Located in Los Angeles, CA
The 'Méandre' undulating blackened wrought iron and glass console by DESIGN FRÈRES. Chic and understated.
Iron
Chic 'Bloc' Parchment Table Lamp by Design Frères
By Design Frères
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Chic 'Bloc' parchment table lamp by Design Frères. Attractive European style shade mount with no apparent harp / final. The dimensions are the overall dimensions of the lamp an...
Wood, Parchment Paper, Hide
$2,499 / item
H 8.6 in W 9.4 in D 12.6 in
Hans-Agne Jakobsson 'Tratten' Darkly Patinated Outdoor Sconce for Örsjö
By Örsjö Industri AB, Hans-Agne Jakobsson
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Hans-Agne Jakobsson 'Tratten' darkly patinated outdoor sconce for Örsjö. An exclusive made for U.S. and UL listed authorized re-edition by Örsjö of the classic Swedish design that ...
Metal
$13,600 / set
H 30.71 in W 35.44 in D 35.44 in L 30.71 in
Marco Zanuso "Square" Armchairs for Arflex, 1962, Set of 2
By Marco Zanuso, Arflex
Located in Lonigo, Veneto
Marco Zanuso "Square" Armchairs for Arflex, camel velvet, Italy, 1962, set of two. The design of Marco Zanuso's "Square" armchairs, produced for Arflex in 1960s, reflects his commit...
Velvet
Chic 'Méandre' Gilt Bronze Side Chair by Design Frères
By Design Frères
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Undulating 'Méandre' gilt bronze finish side chair by Design Frères. Gilt bronze finish over steel frame. Natural linen upholstered cushion with contrasting piping. Chic and unders...
Steel
$2,499 / item
H 8.6 in W 9.4 in D 12.6 in
Hans-Agne Jakobsson 'Tratten' Verdigris Patinated Outdoor Sconce for Örsjö
By Hans-Agne Jakobsson, Örsjö Industri AB
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Hans-Agne Jakobsson 'Tratten' verdigris patinated outdoor sconce for Örsjö. An exclusive made for U.S. and UL listed authorized re-edition by Örsjö of the classic Swedish design th...
Metal
$1,850 / item
H 5.91 in Dm 4.73 in
Josef Hoffmann Wiener Werkstaette Jugendstil Ceiling Lamp / Flush Pende, Re Edit
By Wiener Werkstätte, Woka Lamps, Josef Hoffmann
Located in Vienna, AT
Hanging- lamp from the showrooms of the Wiener Werkstaette used by Hoffmann in several variations. Hammered originally. Works-number M115, pattern-book of the Wiener Werkstaette: WWM...
Crystal, Brass
$856 / item
H 3 in W 18.9 in D 4.1 in
Charlotte Perriand 'Applique Cylindrique Longue' Wall Lamp in White
By Nemo Lighting 1, Charlotte Perriand
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Charlotte Perriand 'Applique Cylindrique Longue' wall lamp in white. Perriand's iconic 'Applique Cylindrique' features a unique pivoting shade that combines form with function, allo...
Metal, Aluminum
Müller Bar Cabinet in Metal
By Müller Möbelfabrikation
Located in Tilburg, NL
Müller Bar Cabinet in Metal. Germany. Design 1998, current production. Available in every RAL-color. A highlight for your office or your home: The cleverly designed bar cabinet KB 3...
Metal
Set of 6 Fine French 1950s Walnut Dining Chairs
By Jacques Adnet
Located in Long Island City, NY
A set of six fine French Mid-Century solid walnut side chairs with a lattice back, in the manner of Jacques Adnet.
Fabric, Wood
$4,441Sale Price|40% Off
H 73.04 in W 93.71 in D 16.54 in
1960s Poul Cadovius for Cado 3-Bay Rosewood Wall Unit
By Poul Cadovius, Cado
Located in Knebel, DK
1960s Poul Cadovius for Cado 3-bay rosewood wall unit manufactored by Cado We are selling this rosewood wall unit as is for a client who has owned it for many years but no longer ha...
Rosewood
1966 Knoll Dining Table by Richard Schultz
By Richard Schultz
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Part of the iconic 1966 Leisure Collection designed by Richard Schultz for Florence Knoll, this table helped define modern outdoor furniture. The newly made inset top, wrapped in woo...
Metal, Steel
$10,000
H 96 in W 94.75 in D 20 in L 96 in
Poul Cadovius for Cado/Royal System 3-Bay Wall Unit in Brazilian Rosewood
By Poul Cadovius, Royal System
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Designed in the late 1960s by Poul Cadovius, this 2nd generation wall unit was produced by Cado during the same time period. Cado as a company was founded when Poul began selling his...
Glass, Rosewood
Organically shaped, clean-lined and elegantly simple are three terms that well describe vintage mid-century modern furniture. The style, which emerged primarily in the years following World War II, 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.
ORIGINS OF MID-CENTURY MODERN FURNITURE DESIGN
CHARACTERISTICS OF MID-CENTURY MODERN FURNITURE DESIGN
MID-CENTURY MODERN FURNITURE DESIGNERS TO KNOW
ICONIC MID-CENTURY MODERN FURNITURE DESIGNS
VINTAGE MID-CENTURY MODERN FURNITURE ON 1STDIBS
The mid-century modern era saw leagues of postwar American architects and designers animated by new ideas and new technology. The lean, functionalist International-style architecture of Le Corbusier and Bauhaus eminences Ludwig Mies van der Rohe and Walter Gropius had been promoted in the United States during the 1930s by Philip Johnson and others. New building techniques, such as “post-and-beam” construction, allowed the International-style schemes to be realized on a small scale in open-plan houses with long walls of glass.
Materials developed for wartime use became available for domestic goods and were incorporated into mid-century modern furniture designs. Charles and Ray Eames and Eero Saarinen, who had experimented extensively with molded plywood, eagerly embraced fiberglass for pieces such as the La Chaise and the Womb chair, respectively.
Architect, writer and designer George Nelson created with his team shades for the Bubble lamp using a new translucent polymer skin and, as design director at Herman Miller, recruited the Eameses, Alexander Girard and others for projects at the legendary Michigan furniture manufacturer.
Harry Bertoia and Isamu Noguchi devised chairs and tables built of wire mesh and wire struts. Materials were repurposed too: The Danish-born designer Jens Risom created a line of chairs using surplus parachute straps for webbed seats and backrests.
The Risom lounge chair was among the first pieces of furniture commissioned and produced by celebrated manufacturer Knoll, a chief influencer in the rise of modern design in the United States, thanks to the work of Florence Knoll, the pioneering architect and designer who made the firm a leader in its field. The seating that Knoll created for office spaces — as well as pieces designed by Florence initially for commercial clients — soon became desirable for the home.
As the demand for casual, uncluttered furnishings grew, more mid-century furniture designers caught the spirit.
Classically oriented creators such as Edward Wormley, house designer for Dunbar Inc., offered such pieces as the sinuous Listen to Me chaise; the British expatriate T.H. Robsjohn-Gibbings switched gears, creating items such as the tiered, biomorphic Mesa table. There were Young Turks such as Paul McCobb, who designed holistic groups of sleek, blond wood furniture, and Milo Baughman, who espoused a West Coast aesthetic in minimalist teak dining tables and lushly upholstered chairs and sofas with angular steel frames.
Generations turn over, and mid-century modern remains arguably the most popular style going. As the collection of vintage mid-century modern chairs, dressers, coffee tables and other furniture for the living room, dining room, bedroom and elsewhere on 1stDibs demonstrates, this period saw one of the most delightful and dramatic flowerings of creativity in design history.
With entire areas of our homes reserved for “sitting rooms,” the value of quality antique and vintage seating cannot be overstated.
Fortunately, the design of side chairs, armchairs and other lounge furniture — since what were, quite literally, the early perches of our ancestors — has evolved considerably.
Among the earliest standard seating furniture were stools. Egyptian stools, for example, designed for one person with no seat back, were x-shaped and typically folded to be tucked away. These rudimentary chairs informed the design of Greek and Roman stools, all of which were a long way from Sori Yanagi's Butterfly stool or Alvar Aalto's Stool 60. In the 18th century and earlier, seats with backs and armrests were largely reserved for high nobility.
The seating of today is more inclusive but the style and placement of chairs can still make a statement. Antique desk chairs and armchairs designed in the style of Louis XV, which eventually included painted furniture and were often made of rare woods, feature prominently curved legs as well as Chinese themes and varied ornaments. Much like the thrones of fairy tales and the regency, elegant lounges crafted in the Louis XV style convey wealth and prestige. In the kitchen, the dining chair placed at the head of the table is typically reserved for the head of the household or a revered guest.
Of course, with luxurious vintage or antique furnishings, every chair can seem like the best seat in the house. Whether your preference is stretching out on a plush sofa, such as the Serpentine, designed by Vladimir Kagan, or cozying up in a vintage wingback chair, there is likely to be a comfy classic or contemporary gem for you on 1stDibs.
With respect to the latest obsessions in design, cane seating has been cropping up everywhere, from sleek armchairs to lounge chairs, while bouclé fabric, a staple of modern furniture design, can be seen in mid-century modern, Scandinavian modern and Hollywood Regency furniture styles.
Admirers of the sophisticated craftsmanship and dark woods frequently associated with mid-century modern seating can find timeless furnishings in our expansive collection of lounge chairs, dining chairs and other items — whether they’re vintage editions or alluring official reproductions of iconic designs from the likes of Hans Wegner or from Charles and Ray Eames. Shop our inventory of Egg chairs, designed in 1958 by Arne Jacobsen, the Florence Knoll lounge chair and more.
No matter your style, the collection of unique chairs, sofas and other seating on 1stDibs is surely worthy of a standing ovation.