Large Paolo Soleri Brutalist Bronze Wind Bell Arcosanti 1970s
Located in Middlesex, NJ
Large Paolo Soleri Brutalist Bronze Wind Bell Arcosanti 1970s
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20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Mobiles and Kinetic Sculptures
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Bronze
Arcosanti Wind Bells
Bronze Female Nude Sculpture by Paolo Soleri
By Paolo Soleri
Located in Highland, IN
Visionary architect and artist Paolo Soleri is well known for his experimental Community Arcosanti and the cast wind bells that were created to help fund it.
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Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
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Paolo Soleri Bronze Wind Chime Bell, 1970s Vintage Brutalist Modern
By Arcosanti, Paolo Soleri
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Paolo Soleri Wind chime bell, solid cast bronze, heavily patinated surface Signed with Arcosanti square emblem Arizona, 1970s Dimensions: 23.5 high x 5 diameter inches Condition: Goo...
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20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Garden Ornaments
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Bronze
Paolo Soleri Bronze Wind Chime Bell, 1970s Vintage Brutalist Modern
By Arcosanti, Paolo Soleri
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Paolo Soleri Wind chime bell, solid cast bronze, heavily patinated surface Signed with Arcosanti square emblem Arizona, 1970s Dimensions: 22.5 high x 3.25 diameter inches Co...
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Vintage Paolo Soleri Bronze Wind Chime Bell for Arcosanti
By Arcosanti, Paolo Soleri
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Vintage Paolo Soleri bronze wind Chime bell for Arcosanti.
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Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Figurative Sculptures
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Bronze
Paolo Soleri Sculpted Bronze Wind Chime Bell for Arcosanti
By Arcosanti, Paolo Soleri
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Paolo Soleri Sculpted Bronze Wind Chime Bell for Arcosanti
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Paolo Soleri Bronze Wind Chime Bell for Arcosanti
By Paolo Soleri
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Paolo Soleri Bronze Wind Chime Bell for Arcosanti
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Paolo Soleri Arcosanti Arizona Modern Ceramic Large Wind Chime Bell
By Paolo Soleri
Located in San Diego, CA
Beautiful large ceramic bell created by sculptor and architect Paolo Soleri. Signed and in very good vintage condition. Very rare and hard to find.
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20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Ceramics
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Bronze
Early Vintage Paolo Soleri Brutalist Cast Bronze Bell Wind Chime Arcosanti 1970s
By Paolo Soleri
Located in Troy, MI
Early cast bronze brutalist wind bell by Paolo Soleri for Arcosanti Circa 1970s Great form with uncommon modernist sun pattern exaggerated chain and original copper fin Signed Ov...
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Vintage 1970s Mid-Century Modern Mobiles and Kinetic Sculptures
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Bronze
Paolo Soleri Brutalist Pottery Wind Bell for Hand of The Craftsman
By Paolo Soleri, Arcosanti
Located in New Windsor, NY
An amazing example of a Paolo Soleri Arcosanti wind and earth bell. Comprised of a earthenware pottery bell, clapper with a copper "tail" and hanging chain.
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Vintage 1970s American Brutalist Garden Ornaments
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Collection of 8 Cast Bronze Wind Bells by Paolo Soleri, Cosanti
By Paolo Soleri, Arcosanti
Located in Buffalo, NY
Collection of 8 cast bronze wind bells by Paolo Soleri, Cosanti all vintage 1960s-1970s. Nice assortment collected for over 20 years various sizes finishes and patinas one bell retai...
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20th Century American Brutalist Garden Ornaments
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Bronze
Early Mid-Century Bronze Wind Chime Bell by Poalo Soleri for Arcosanti 1970s
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H 29 in W 13 in D 4 in
Early Mid-Century Bronze Wind Chime Bell by Poalo Soleri for Arcosanti 1970s
By Paolo Soleri
Located in Round Rock, TX
Beautiful and early wind chime / bell designed by architect Paolo Soleri for Arcosanti.
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Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Patio and Garden Furniture
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Large Vintage Ribbed Wind Chime/Bell by Paolo Soleri for Arcosanti Bronze 1970s
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H 35 in W 11 in D 9 in
Large Vintage Ribbed Wind Chime/Bell by Paolo Soleri for Arcosanti Bronze 1970s
By Paolo Soleri
Located in Round Rock, TX
Large and early ribbed wind chime/bell designed by experimental architect, Poalo Soleri for Arcosanti.
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Vintage 1970s North American Mid-Century Modern Abstract Sculptures
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Metal, Bronze, Copper
Early Medium Scale Bronze Sculptural Wind Chime or Bell by Paolo Soleri - MCM
By Paolo Soleri, Arcosanti
Located in St. Louis, MO
Early medium scale cast bronze sculptural wind chime or bell with patina by Italian-born visionary architect and artist, Paolo Soleri.
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Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Garden Ornaments
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Bronze
Early Large Scale Bronze Sculptural Wind Chime or Bell by Paolo Soleri - MCM
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H 32.5 in Dm 9.75 in
Early Large Scale Bronze Sculptural Wind Chime or Bell by Paolo Soleri - MCM
By Arcosanti, Paolo Soleri
Located in St. Louis, MO
Early large scale cast bronze sculptural wind chime or bell with great patina by Italian-born visionary architect and artist, Paolo Soleri.
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Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Garden Ornaments
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Bronze
Large Paolo Soleri Bronze Wind Bell Arcosanti
By Arcosanti, Paolo Soleri
Located in Buffalo, NY
Unusual cast bronze wind bell designed by Paolo Soleri, makers mark, USA, circa 1970s. Measures: Overall H 30 Bell diameter 5 Chime W 4.5 Cast bronze. Original condition....
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Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Mobiles and Kinetic Sculptures
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Vintage Paolo Soleri Bronze Sculpture Wind Chime Bell for Arcosanti
By Arcosanti, Paolo Soleri
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Vintage Paolo Soleri Bronze Sculpture Wind Chime Bell for Arcosanti.
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Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Figurative Sculptures
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Paolo Soleri Wildlife Pelican Cast Bronze Bell / Wind Chime Arcosanti
By Arcosanti, Paolo Soleri
Located in Buffalo, NY
Paolo Soleri wildlife pelican cast bronze bell / wind chime Arcosanti, Beautifully hand executed, wonderful sound and stunning patina.
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Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Animal Sculptures
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Bronze
Paolo Soleri , brutalist bronze wind chime bell sculpture , for Arcosanti .
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H 22 in W 4.5 in D 4.5 in
Paolo Soleri , brutalist bronze wind chime bell sculpture , for Arcosanti .
By Arcosanti, Paolo Soleri
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Beautiful verdigris patina in this Paolo Soleri wind chime bell .Marked with the square design .
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Late 20th Century American Post-Modern Garden Ornaments
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Bronze
Large Vintage Paolo Soleri Brutalist Bronze Rib Cage Wind Bell Arcosanti 1970s
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H 40 in W 10 in D 8 in
Large Vintage Paolo Soleri Brutalist Bronze Rib Cage Wind Bell Arcosanti 1970s
By Arcosanti, Paolo Soleri
Located in Troy, MI
Massive architectural bronze wind chime bell sculpture by Paolo Soleri Arcosanti Cosanti USA circa 1970s Rib-like apex above a faceted bronze bell with raised modernist decoration ...
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Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Mobiles and Kinetic Sculptures
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Bronze
Mid Century Paolo Soleri Bronze Wind Chime Bell "Save the Whale" Arcosanti 1980s
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H 20.25 in W 5.75 in D 5 in
Mid Century Paolo Soleri Bronze Wind Chime Bell "Save the Whale" Arcosanti 1980s
By Arcosanti, Paolo Soleri
Located in San Juan Capistrano, CA
This bronze bell was designed by Paolo Soleri, as part of the *Save The Whales* conservation movement against whaling in the 1980's. The bell features the Cosanti hallmark on the sid...
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Vintage 1980s American Mid-Century Modern Garden Ornaments
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Bronze
Paolo Soleri Large Arcosanti Ceramic Wind Bell
By Paolo Soleri
Located in Sharon, CT
A very large bell, 23" high including the 'kite,' with a unique and very abstract owl incised. Beautiful patina.
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Vintage 1960s American Brutalist Garden Ornaments
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Ceramic
Paolo Soleri Cosanti Arcosanti Cast Bronze Brutalist Wind Chime/ Wind Bell
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H 21.5 in W 3 in D 3 in
Paolo Soleri Cosanti Arcosanti Cast Bronze Brutalist Wind Chime/ Wind Bell
By Paolo Soleri
Located in Studio City, CA
Vintage bronze wind chime by Paolo Soleri. Beautiful burnish finish, aged patina, and brutalist design. Wonderful sound. Signed with artist stamp. Dimensions: 21.5" high (fr...
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Vintage 1970s American Brutalist Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Bronze
Paolo Soleri Arcosanti Arizona Modern Ceramic Wind Chime Bell
By Paolo Soleri
Located in San Diego, CA
Beautiful ceramic bell created by sculptor and architect Paolo Soleri. Signed and in very good vintage condition. Very rare and hard to find.
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20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Ceramics
Materials
Bronze
Paolo Soleri brutalist bronze , wind chime bell sculpture , for Arcosanti
By Paolo Soleri
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Beautiful verdigris patina , in this Arcosanti modern , vintage marked wind chime .
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Mid-20th Century American Post-Modern Garden Ornaments
Materials
Bronze
Mid Century Paolo Soleri Bronze Wind Bell 1960s
By Arcosanti, Paolo Soleri
Located in San Juan Capistrano, CA
Vintage bronze Cosanti bell by Paolo Soleri, circa 1960s. The bell chamber has the Cosanti mark. Fantastic patina and a great sound. 23” L x 5” W x 5” D Bell is 6” H Chain is 16.5” L
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Late 20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Garden Ornaments
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Bronze
Vintage Paolo Soleri Arcosanti Arizona Modern Ceramic Wind Chime Bell
By Paolo Soleri
Located in Palm Springs, CA
Large ceramic bell created by sculptor and architect Paolo Soleri. Bell measures: 10" high by 10" diameter and suspends from a 13" chain. Clapper measures: 11" long. Signed and in ve...
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1990s American Mid-Century Modern Garden Ornaments
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Vintage Paolo Soleri Arconsanti Multi-Color Bronze Three Bell / Wind Chime
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H 20.25 in W 8.25 in D 2.5 in
Vintage Paolo Soleri Arconsanti Multi-Color Bronze Three Bell / Wind Chime
By Arcosanti, Paolo Soleri
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Three bell/fin wind chime designed by architect, Paolo Soleri for Cosanti Originals (1970s, Arizona, USA). Bronze cast elements with verdigris patina and multi-color pigment througho...
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Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Garden Ornaments
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Bronze
Early Small Scale Bronze Sculptural Wind Chime or Bell by Paolo Soleri - MCM
By Arcosanti, Paolo Soleri
Located in St. Louis, MO
Early small scale cast bronze sculptural wind chime or bell with great patina by Italian-born visionary architect and artist, Paolo Soleri.
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Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Garden Ornaments
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Bronze
Large and Early Mid-Century Wind Chime/Bell by Paolo Soleri for Arcosanti 1970s
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H 30 in W 7 in D 7 in
Large and Early Mid-Century Wind Chime/Bell by Paolo Soleri for Arcosanti 1970s
By Paolo Soleri
Located in Round Rock, TX
Large and early wind chime / bell designed by architect Paolo Soleri for Arcosanti.
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Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Mobiles and Kinetic Sculptures
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Metal, Bronze, Copper
Paolo Soleri Wind Bell
By Arcosanti, Paolo Soleri
Located in New York, NY
Cast bronze wind bell designed by Paolo Soleri and produced at Arcosanti, circa 1970s.
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Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Garden Ornaments
Materials
Metal, Bronze
Small Paolo Soleri Arcosanti Cast Bronze Bell Wind Chime
By Arcosanti, Paolo Soleri
Located in Salt Lake City, UT
Small Paolo Soleri Arcosanti cast bronze bell wind chime. In great vintage condition.
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Vintage 1970s Mid-Century Modern Architectural Elements
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Bronze
Paolo Soleri for Arcosanti Bronze Wind Bell
By Paolo Soleri
Located in Costa Mesa, CA
Beautiful large bronze wind bell designed by Paolo Soleri and manufactured at Arcosanti, circa 1970.
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Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Garden Ornaments
Materials
Bronze
Paolo Soleri Bronze Wind Chime Bell, 1970s, Vintage Brutalist Modern
By Arcosanti, Paolo Soleri
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Paolo Soleri Wind chime bell, solid cast bronze, heavily patinated surface Signed with Arcosanti square emblem Arizona, 1970s Dimensions: 22 high x 3.75 diameter inches Cond...
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20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Garden Ornaments
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Bronze
Ceramic Windbell by Paolo Soleri for Arcosanti
By Paolo Soleri
Located in Costa Mesa, CA
Beautiful vintage Paolo Soleri ceramic wind bell for Arcosanti. Lovely patina, been outside for the life of the bell and is perfectly weathered.
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Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Garden Ornaments
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Bronze
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Arcosanti Wind Bells For Sale on 1stDibs
There is a range of arcosanti wind bells for sale on 1stDibs. Each of these unique arcosanti wind bells was constructed with extraordinary care, often using bronze, metal and ceramic. There are all kinds of arcosanti wind bells available, from those produced as long ago as the 20th Century to those made as recently as the 20th Century. Arcosanti wind bells are generally popular furniture pieces, but Mid-Century Modern style is often sought at 1stDibs.
How Much are Arcosanti Wind Bells?
Prices for arcosanti wind bells can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, arcosanti wind bells begin at $379 and can go as high as $4,600, while the average can fetch as much as $783.
Paolo Soleri for sale on 1stDibs
Paolo Soleri, the founder of Cosanti and Arcosanti, was an important artist, architect, philosopher and urban planner.
A Close Look at Mid-century Modern Furniture
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
- Emerged during the mid-20th century
- Informed by European modernism, Bauhaus, International style, Scandinavian modernism and Frank Lloyd Wright’s architecture
- A heyday of innovation in postwar America
- Experimentation with new ideas, new materials and new forms flourished in Scandinavia, Italy, the former Czechoslovakia and elsewhere in Europe
CHARACTERISTICS OF MID-CENTURY MODERN FURNITURE DESIGN
- Simplicity, organic forms, clean lines
- A blend of neutral and bold Pop art colors
- Use of natural and man-made materials — alluring woods such as teak, rosewood and oak; steel, fiberglass and molded plywood
- Light-filled spaces with colorful upholstery
- Glass walls and an emphasis on the outdoors
- Promotion of functionality
MID-CENTURY MODERN FURNITURE DESIGNERS TO KNOW
- Charles and Ray Eames
- Eero Saarinen
- Milo Baughman
- Florence Knoll
- Harry Bertoia
- Isamu Noguchi
- George Nelson
- Danish modernists Hans Wegner and Arne Jacobsen, whose emphasis on natural materials and craftsmanship influenced American designers and vice versa
ICONIC MID-CENTURY MODERN FURNITURE DESIGNS
- Eames lounge chair
- Nelson daybed
- Florence Knoll sofa
- Egg chair
- Womb chair
- Noguchi coffee table
- Barcelona chair
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.
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