Mid-Century Modern Wall Unit, Italy, 1970s
Located in Brussels, BE
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Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Shelves and Wall Cabinets
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Mid-Century Modern Wall Unit, Italy, 1960s
Located in Brussels, BE
Mid-Century Modern Wall Unit, Italy, 1960s
Category
Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Shelves
Materials
Wood
Mid-Century Modern Wall Unit, Walnut, Italy, 1950s
Located in Brussels, BE
Mid-Century Modern wall unit, walnut, Italy, 1950s.
Category
Vintage 1950s Italian Bookcases
Materials
Wood
Mid-Century Modern Wall Unit by Saporiti, Italy, 1970s
By Saporiti
Located in Brussels, BE
Mid-Century Modern Wall Unit by Saporiti, Italy, 1970s.
Category
Vintage 1970s Italian Shelves
Materials
Wood
Mid-Century Modern Wall Unit by Raffaella Crespi, Italy, 1960s
By Raffaella Crespi
Located in Brussels, BE
Mid-Century Modern Wall Unit by Raffaella Crespi, Italy, 1960s
Category
Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Shelves
Materials
Metal
Mid-Century Modern Wall unit "Extenso" by Amma, Italy, 1970s
By Amma
Located in Brussels, BE
Mid-Century Modern Wall unit "Extenso" by Amma, Italy, 1970s Modular.
Category
Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Shelves
Materials
Metal
Mid-Century Modern Wall Unit by Vittorio Dassi, Italy, 1960s
By Vittorio Dassi
Located in Brussels, BE
Mid-Century Modern wall unit by Vittorio Dassi, Italy, 1960s.
Category
Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Shelves
Materials
Wood
Mid-Century Modern Wall Unit by Borge Mogensen, Denmark, 1960s
By Børge Mogensen
Located in Brussels, BE
Mid-Century Modern wall unit by Borge Mogensen, Denmark, 1960s.
Category
Vintage 1960s Danish Shelves
Materials
Wood
Mid-Century Modern Wall Unit / Room Divider
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Large 5 foot tall, 5 foot wide standing bookcase in walnut. Features open storage, drop front cabinet or secretary desktop, and bottom two door cabinet space. Fully finished to stand...
Category
Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern Bookcases
Materials
Walnut
Mid-Century Modern Wall Unit by Eugenio Escudero, Mexico, 1960
$6,320Sale Price|20% Off
Mid-Century Modern Wall Unit by Eugenio Escudero, Mexico, 1960
By Eugenio Escudero
Located in San Pedro Garza Garcia, Nuevo Leon
Spectacular wall unit attributed by the Spanish designer and fervent admirer of Gio Ponti who
Category
Vintage 1960s Mexican Mid-Century Modern Bookcases
Materials
Brass
Mid-Century Modern Wall Unit "Made to Measure" by Cees Braakman for Pastoe
$2,433Sale Price|57% Off
Mid-Century Modern Wall Unit "Made to Measure" by Cees Braakman for Pastoe
By Cees Braakman
Located in Doornspijk, NL
Wall-filling 'Made to Measure' storage unit designed by Cees Braakman for Pastoe. The 'Made to
Category
Vintage 1960s Dutch Mid-Century Modern Bookcases
Materials
Wood
Mid-Century Modern Wall Unit or Shelving Unit in Walnut with Milk Glass Shelves
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A very cool asymetrical design book shelf or wall unit circa early 1960's.. The unit features
Category
Vintage 1960s German Mid-Century Modern Shelves
Materials
Brass
Pair of Burl Walnut Wall Unit Pieces w/ Interior Lights
By Pace Collection, John Widdicomb
Located in Rockaway, NJ
Nice two part Mid-Century Modern wall unit display or curio cabinets.
Category
20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Cupboards
Materials
Chrome
Kipp Stewart Wall Unit
$2,300
Kipp Stewart Wall Unit
By Kipp Stewart
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Beautiful Mid-Century Modern wall unit designed by Kipp Stewart. One piece unit with cabinet
Category
Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern Cabinets
Materials
Walnut
Large Mid-Century Modern Bookcase or Wall Unit
Located in Brooklyn, NY
This impressive Mid-Century Modern wall unit boasts natural wood finish and spacious storage
Category
Vintage 1960s German Mid-Century Modern Sideboards
Materials
Wood
Burl Wood Thick Glass Shelves 3 Bay Wall Unit
By Pace Collection, Milo Baughman
Located in Rockaway, NJ
Modern wall unit. Secretary drop desk compartment. Outstanding modern decor setting piece of furniture
Category
20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Vitrines
Materials
Stainless Steel, Chrome
Exotic Burled Multi Purpose Wall Unit
$3,120Sale Price|36% Off
Exotic Burled Multi Purpose Wall Unit
Located in Pasadena, TX
A mid century modern wall unit executed in an exotic burled veneer. A multi-use piece containing a
Category
Vintage 1960s Bookcases
Materials
Wood
1960s Mid-Century Modern French Brown Ceramic Small Bowl
Located in Los Angeles, CA
styled within an open mid-century modern wall unit. Its compact scale and natural color palette allow it
Category
Vintage 1960s French Mid-Century Modern Decorative Bowls
Materials
Stoneware
Vintage Danish Rosewood Modular Wall Unit by Poul Cadovius for Cado, 1960s.
By Cado, Poul Cadovius
Located in Asaa, DK
Vintage Danish Rosewood Modular Wall Unit by Poul Cadovius for Cado, 1960s. Scandinavian Mid
Category
Vintage 1960s Danish Mid-Century Modern Bookcases
Materials
Rosewood
Italian Mid-Century Bookcase by Vittorio Dassi, Italy, 1950s
By Vittorio Dassi
Located in Buccinasco, MI
Refined Italian Mid-Century Modern wall unit attributed to Vittorio Dassi, dating to the 1950s
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Bookcases
Materials
Brass
Vintage Danish Rosewood Modular Wall Unit by Poul Cadovius for Cado, 1960s.
By Cado, Poul Cadovius
Located in Asaa, DK
Vintage Danish Rosewood Modular Wall Unit by Poul Cadovius for Cado, 1960s. Scandinavian Mid
Category
Vintage 1960s Danish Mid-Century Modern Bookcases
Materials
Rosewood
1960s Mid-Century Michael Andersen & Son Danish Blue Ceramic Small Bowl
Located in Los Angeles, CA
console, or an earthy accent piece styled within a curated mid-century modern wall unit. Its grounding
Category
Vintage 1960s Danish Mid-Century Modern Decorative Bowls
Materials
Ceramic
Poul Cadovius Mid- Century Modern Modular Teak Wall Unit Shelving for Cado, 1960
By Cado, Poul Cadovius
Located in The Hague, NL
Danish modern teak wall unit designed by Poul Cadovius, Denmark, circa 1960s. This piece is
Category
Vintage 1960s Danish Mid-Century Modern Shelves and Wall Cabinets
Materials
Teak
Mid-Century Modern Chained Ceramic Four Unit by Duisburger Kunstgewerbe
Located in Doornspijk, NL
they form a sturdy and stylish wall object. Each plaquette was made in relief and has been finished
Category
Mid-20th Century German Mid-Century Modern Decorative Art
Materials
Ceramic
Mid Century Wall Unit Cabinet by Nils Jonsson for Troeds
$3,496Sale Price|20% Off
Mid Century Wall Unit Cabinet by Nils Jonsson for Troeds
By Nils Jonsson, Troeds Bjarnum 1
Located in Mortsel, BE
Very nice wall cabinet, some wear and tear see pictures please
Category
Mid-20th Century Swedish Mid-Century Modern Shelves and Wall Cabinets
Materials
Wood, Rosewood
Large Mid Century Swedish Teak Wood Bookshelf Wall Unit by Bodafors
By Bertil Fridhagen, Bodafors
Located in Detroit, MI
This beautiful vintage mid century Swedish modern four-piece teak wood bookcase wall unit was
Category
Vintage 1960s Danish Mid-Century Modern Shelves and Wall Cabinets
Materials
Wood, Teak
Mid-Century Design Danish Metal Wall Unit, 1970’s
Located in Delft, NL
Metal holders with plastic shelves.
Category
Vintage 1970s Danish Scandinavian Modern Shelves and Wall Cabinets
Materials
Metal
Wood and metal slatted wall bookcase with shelves and storage unit, 1960
By Mid Century Antiques
Located in Milano, Lombardia
Bookcase with wooden slatted structure with shelves and storage module, 1960. In good condition, with patina consistent with age and use. Origin: Italy
Category
Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Bookcases
Materials
Metal
Mid-century Walnut Wall Unit in the style of Poul Cadovius, c. 1960
By Poul Cadovius
Located in Brooklyn, NY
A classic mid-century wall unit with four wall mounted upright rails where four short and two long
Category
Mid-20th Century Danish Mid-Century Modern Shelves and Wall Cabinets
Materials
Walnut
Set of 3 Burl Wood Lighted Cabinets Wall Units Mid Century Modern MINT
By Milo Baughman, Century Furniture
Located in Rockaway, NJ
Set of 3 Burl Wood Lighted Cabinets Wall Units Mid Century Modern MINT
Category
20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Cabinets
Materials
Burl
George Nelson for Herman Miller Mid Century Walnut Omni Wall Unit - 4 Bay
By Herman Miller, George Nelson
Located in Franklin Park, IL
George Nelson for Herman Miller mid-century walnut omni wall unit - 4 bay This wall unit
Category
Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Shelves and Wall Cabinets
Materials
Metal
Mid-Century Modern Italian Wall Unit, 1960s
Located in Brussels, BE
IMid-Century Modern Italian Wall Unit, 1960s
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Shelves
Materials
Wood
3-Column Danish Modern Rosewood Adjustable Wall Unit with Paneling
Located in Kensington, MD
to hang the unit, but to not use it would be to miss out on the true beauty of the rosewood. Two deep
Category
Mid-20th Century Danish Mid-Century Modern Shelves and Wall Cabinets
Materials
Rosewood
1980s Scandinavian Modern Plywood Wall Unit, Lacquered Finish, Good
Located in Ljubljana, SI
design pieces. A timeless accent for vintage, Scandinavian, or mid-century interiors. Good vintage
Category
Vintage 1980s Slovenian Scandinavian Modern Shelves and Wall Cabinets
Materials
Plywood
1980s Scandinavian Modern Plywood Wall Unit, Lacquered, Good Condition
Located in Ljubljana, SI
design pieces. A timeless accent for vintage, Scandinavian, or mid-century interiors. Good vintage
Category
Vintage 1980s Slovenian Scandinavian Modern Shelves and Wall Cabinets
Materials
Plywood
Rosewood Cado System Wall Unit
Price Upon Request
Rosewood Cado System Wall Unit
By Poul Cadovius
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Highly versatile and functional Cado System wall unit in Brazilian rosewood by Danish designer Poul
Category
Vintage 1950s Danish Mid-Century Modern Shelves and Wall Cabinets
Materials
Rosewood
Gerald McCabe Barzilay Wall Unit
Price Upon Request
Gerald McCabe Barzilay Wall Unit
By Gerald McCabe
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This is a four bay Barzilay wall unit by Gerald McCabe of Los Angeles. Oiled walnut with aluminum
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century American Mid-Century Modern Shelves and Wall Ca...
Materials
Aluminum
Gerald McCabe Barzilay Wall Unit
$19,550 / set
Gerald McCabe Barzilay Wall Unit
By Gerald McCabe
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This is a nine bay Barzilay wall unit by Gerald McCabe of Los Angeles. Oiled walnut with aluminum
Category
Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Shelves and Wall Cabinets
Materials
Aluminum
Mid Century Modern Walnut Wall Unit by Stanley
$2,150 / item
Mid Century Modern Walnut Wall Unit by Stanley
By Stanley Furniture
Located in Brooklyn, NY
mid-century American modern design. Stanley Furniture Company of Stanleytown, Virginia produced well
Category
Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern Shelves
Materials
Aluminum
Mid Century Danish Modern Rosewood Wall Cabinet, Circa 1950, Floating
By Jacob Kjaer
Located in Detroit, MI
This truly stunning vintage mid century Danish modern rosewood wall-mounted cabinet shelving unit
Category
Vintage 1950s Danish Mid-Century Modern Shelves and Wall Cabinets
Materials
Brass
Mid-Century Modern Italian Wooden Wall Unit, 1960s
Located in Brussels, BE
Mid-Century Modern Italian Wooden Wall Unit, 1960s
Category
Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Shelves
Materials
Wood
Large Danish Mid-Century Modern Rosewood Mirror, 1960s.
Located in Asaa, DK
Large Danish Mid-Century Modern Rosewood Wall Mirror, 1960s. Large and impressive vintage Rosewood
Category
Vintage 1960s Danish Mid-Century Modern Wall Mirrors
Materials
Rosewood
1950s Mid-Century Modern Wall Shelves, Aluminum and Hardwood, Slovenia
$1,799Sale Price|20% Off
1950s Mid-Century Modern Wall Shelves, Aluminum and Hardwood, Slovenia
Located in Ljubljana, SI
Wall shelves 1950s Rare piece of craftsmanship with great finish from every angle. Aluminim frame
Category
Vintage 1950s Slovenian Mid-Century Modern Shelves and Wall Cabinets
Materials
Aluminum
J.T. Kalmar 'Pagoda' Wall Lamp, Blown Glass, Mid-Century Modern
By J.T. Kalmar
Located in Hannover, DE
Wonderful, rare wall sconces featuring shaped glass shades. Comprising 7 hand-blown glass shades
Category
Vintage 1970s Austrian Mid-Century Modern Wall Lights and Sconces
Materials
Blown Glass
Mid-Century Modern Italian Hallway Mirror with Console
By Fontana Arte
Located in Brooklyn, NY
remain facilitating the upper section of unit). Brass trim and brackets show patina, tarnish and wear
Category
Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Wall Mirrors
Materials
Brass
Mid-Century Wall Mounted Mirror with Shelf and Drawer by Pastoe
By Cees Braakman, Pastoe
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Wall-mounted mirror unit produced by Dutch manufacturer Pastoe, commonly attributed to Cees
Category
Vintage 1960s Dutch Mid-Century Modern Wall Mirrors
Materials
Brass
Mid-Century Modern Italian Wall Unit, Wood, 1960s
Located in Brussels, BE
Mid-Century Modern Italian wall unit, wood, 1960s.
Category
Vintage 1960s Italian Bookcases
Materials
Wood
Kai Kristiansen FM Rosewood Wall Unit #2
By Feldballes Møbelfabrik, Kai Kristiansen
Located in Oakland, CA
Brazilian rosewood wall system designed by Kai Kristiansen for Feldballes Møbelfabrik Denmark. FM
Category
Mid-20th Century Danish Scandinavian Modern Shelves and Wall Cabinets
Materials
Rosewood, Wood
Jaime Hayon Lighto A II Wall Lamp, Steel, Mid-Century Modern, Spain
By Jaime Hayon
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
electroplated. Cob led unit included and dimmable with phase-cut. Type: Wall lamp Environment: Indoor
Category
2010s Spanish Mid-Century Modern Wall Lights and Sconces
Materials
Steel
Poul Cadovius Cado Teak Wall Shelf Units, 'Three Pieces'
$1,264Sale Price|20% Off
Poul Cadovius Cado Teak Wall Shelf Units, 'Three Pieces'
By Poul Cadovius
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Set of three Poul Cado wall units. One is a three drawer cabinet measures - 30"W x 16"D x 18"H
Category
Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern Shelves and Wall Cabinets
Materials
Teak
Mid-Century Modern Wardrobe Wall Unit, Wood & Rosewood, Italy, 1960s
Located in Berlin, DE
Mid-Century Modern wardrobe or wall unit, crafted in the 1960s. This striking piece features a bold
Category
Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Wardrobes and Armoires
Materials
Wood
Pair of Mid Century Modern Walnut Wall Units by Stanley
By Stanley Furniture
Located in Brooklyn, NY
characteristic of mid-century American modern design. Stanley Furniture Company of Stanleytown, Virginia
Category
Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern Bookcases
Materials
Aluminum
Thomasville Mid Century Modern Modular 4pc Wall Unit c.1967
By Thomasville
Located in Lutz, FL
Mid Century Modern 4 piece modular freestanding wall unit, storage cabinets and display case with
Category
Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Sideboards
Materials
Metal, Chrome
Modern Wall Unit
$3,250 / item
Modern Wall Unit
By Bertu Furniture
Located in Oak Harbor, OH
pricing on other wood species! This modern wall unit for Bertu Home is made to order and has the best of
Category
2010s North American Mid-Century Modern Shelves
Materials
Reclaimed Wood
Sleek Mid-Century Modern Wall Lights in Chromed Steel – Germany, 1970s
Located in Almelo, NL
Sleek Mid-Century Modern Wall Lights in Chromed Steel – Germany, 1970s (24 Available, Priced Per
Category
Late 20th Century German Brutalist Wall Lights and Sconces
Materials
Steel, Chrome
Gerald McCabe Barzilay Wall Unit, Sold by Component
Price Upon Request
Gerald McCabe Barzilay Wall Unit, Sold by Component
By Gerald McCabe
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This is a nine bay Barzilay wall unit by Gerald McCabe of Los Angeles. Oiled walnut with aluminum
Category
Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Shelves and Wall Cabinets
Materials
Aluminum
Vintage Mid Century Modern Etagere Wall Shelf Unit Free Standing
Located in Saddle River, NJ
Add functional style to your home with this vintage mid-century modern etagere wall shelf unit
Category
Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Shelves
Materials
Wood
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Extra Long Italian Mid-Century Modern Wall Unit + Bar, c. 1960s, Gil Ponti style
Unavailable
H 35.25 in W 84.5 in D 24.5 in
Extra Long Italian Mid-Century Modern Wall Unit + Bar, c. 1960s, Gil Ponti style
By Gio Ponti
Located in Weehawken, NJ
Vintage Italian Mid Century Modern wall unit in glossy black lacquer, influenced by the elegant
Category
Vintage 1950s Mid-Century Modern Bookcases
Materials
Wood
Danish Wall Unit, Rud Thygesen & Johnny Sorensen For Hansen & Guldborg Furniture
Unavailable
H 78.75 in W 127.56 in D 16.15 in
Danish Wall Unit, Rud Thygesen & Johnny Sorensen For Hansen & Guldborg Furniture
By Rud Thygesen and Johnny Sorensen
Located in Tonbridge, Kent
A remarkable and functional Danish Mid Century Modern wall unit, designed by Rud Thygesen and
Category
Mid-20th Century Danish Mid-Century Modern Shelves and Wall Cabinets
Materials
Brass
Brazilian Mid-Century Modern Exotic Hardwood Wall Unit with Glass Shelves
Unavailable
H 105 in W 87 in D 15 in
Brazilian Mid-Century Modern Exotic Hardwood Wall Unit with Glass Shelves
Located in Los Angeles, CA
An expansive wall unit from Brazil with exotic hardwood frame, topped with three glass shelves and
Category
Vintage 1960s Brazilian Mid-Century Modern Shelves and Wall Cabinets
Materials
Brass
Danish, Mid-Century Modern Shelf / Wall Unit by Børge Mogensen
By Erhard Rasmussen, Børge Mogensen
Located in Houston, TX
Teak wall shelf designed by Børge Mogensen for Erhard Rasmussen. The shelf is in great condition
Category
Vintage 1960s Danish Scandinavian Modern Shelves and Wall Cabinets
Materials
Teak
1960s Hundevad Rosewood Danish Modern Modular Wall Unit
By Poul Hundevad
Located in Media, PA
A gorgeous 1960s Hundevad modular wall unit in rosewood complete with shelves, brackets, case
Category
Mid-20th Century Danish Mid-Century Modern Shelves and Wall Cabinets
Materials
Rosewood
Mid Century Modern Contemporary Recycled Wrought Iron Shelf Unit Sculpture
Unavailable
H 43 in W 42.5 in D 5 in
Mid Century Modern Contemporary Recycled Wrought Iron Shelf Unit Sculpture
Located in Pasadena, CA
together making a simple shelf unit a conversation piece.
Category
Late 20th Century American Organic Modern Shelves and Wall Cabinets
Materials
Wrought Iron
Mid century Modern Italian Wall Unit - 1960s
Located in Uccle, BE
Mid century Modern Italian Wall Unit - 1960s Wear consistent with age and use / See Photos
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Shelves
Materials
Metal
California Modern Walnut and Brass Suspension Room Divider or Wall Unit
Unavailable
H 96 in W 111 in D 18 in
California Modern Walnut and Brass Suspension Room Divider or Wall Unit
By George Nelson
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Absolutely gorgeous California Modern suspension room divider or wall unit, walnut shelves and
Category
20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Shelves and Wall Cabinets
Wall Unit by Frantisek Jirak
By Frantisek Jirak, Tatra
Located in Amsterdam, EMEA - Benelux
wall unit as a room divider. And the blanket storage has also two good sides. As the pictures show
Category
Vintage 1960s Czech Mid-Century Modern Shelves and Wall Cabinets
Materials
Beech
Modular Wall Unit by Simpla-Lux, 1960s
By Simpla Lux 1
Located in Schagen, NL
This wall unit was designed and manufactured in the Netherlands, circa1960s. It consists of two
Category
Vintage 1960s Dutch Mid-Century Modern Shelves and Wall Cabinets
Materials
Teak
Modern Greenwall Sculpture, Plant Wall Art, Biophilic Wall Decor, Price / Sq Ft
Unavailable
H 12 in W 12 in D 5.5 in
Modern Greenwall Sculpture, Plant Wall Art, Biophilic Wall Decor, Price / Sq Ft
By David Rozek, Pandemic Design Studio
Located in Bridgeport, PA
greenwall concept. Add a manageable living wall or moss wall above you favorite piece of Mid-Century
Category
2010s American Mid-Century Modern Wall-mounted Sculptures
Materials
Ceramic
Mid Century Large Wall Units.
Located in Auckland, AUK
Total size: 370cm Wide * 214cm High This modular wall system can be easily rearranged, or divided
Category
Vintage 1960s New Zealand Mid-Century Modern Shelves
Materials
Wood
Baccarat Jetiens Light Wall Unit 120v LED
By Baccarat
Located in Los Angeles, CA
The Jetiens pontil wall unit is a lighting for indoor use. Ideal for an entrance or a corridor, it
Category
2010s French Mid-Century Modern Wall Lights and Sconces
Materials
Mirror
Wall Unit by Kai Kristiansen with 4 Shelves
By Kai Kristiansen
Located in Mørkøv, 85
Small wall unit with 4 shelves in nutwood, as you don't see that often. The 2 support rails
Category
Vintage 1960s Danish Mid-Century Modern Shelves and Wall Cabinets
Materials
Steel
Modern Wall Sculpture, Custom Wall Art, Living Wall Decor, Price per Sq Ft
Unavailable
H 12 in W 12 in D 5.5 in
Modern Wall Sculpture, Custom Wall Art, Living Wall Decor, Price per Sq Ft
By David Rozek, Pandemic Design Studio
Located in Bridgeport, PA
. Add a manageable living wall or moss wall above you favorite piece of Mid-Century Modern furniture, in
Category
2010s American Organic Modern Wall-mounted Sculptures
Materials
Ceramic
Modern Wall Sculpture, Biophilic Wall Art, Living Wall Decor, Price per Sq Ft
Unavailable
H 12 in W 12 in D 4.5 in
Modern Wall Sculpture, Biophilic Wall Art, Living Wall Decor, Price per Sq Ft
By David Rozek, Pandemic Design Studio
Located in Bridgeport, PA
concept. Add a manageable living wall or moss wall above you favorite piece of Mid-Century Modern
Category
2010s North American Modern Wall-mounted Sculptures
Materials
Ceramic
Modern Wall Sculpture, Wall Art Installation, Living Wall Decor, Price per Sq Ft
Unavailable
H 12 in W 12 in D 5.5 in
Modern Wall Sculpture, Wall Art Installation, Living Wall Decor, Price per Sq Ft
By David Rozek, Pandemic Design Studio
Located in Bridgeport, PA
greenwall concept. Add a manageable living wall or moss wall above you favorite piece of Mid-Century
Category
2010s American Organic Modern Wall-mounted Sculptures
Materials
Ceramic
Vitsoe 606 Dieter Rams Shelving system minimalist wall unit
Unavailable
H 66.93 in W 109.85 in D 23.63 in
Vitsoe 606 Dieter Rams Shelving system minimalist wall unit
By Dieter Rams, Vitsoe
Located in Alsdorf, NW
shelves with integrated bookends Two storage units with sliding doors, one open Aluminum E-Tracks for wall
Category
Vintage 1960s German Mid-Century Modern Shelves and Wall Cabinets
Materials
Aluminum
Rare 1960s Floating Modular Shelving System Wall Unit By Brianco
Unavailable
H 48.04 in W 62.21 in D 12.8 in
Rare 1960s Floating Modular Shelving System Wall Unit By Brianco
Located in Tonbridge, Kent
Mid-Century Modern Modular Teak and Metal Floating Shelving Wall Unit by Brianco, United Kingdom
Category
Mid-20th Century British Mid-Century Modern Shelves and Wall Cabinets
Materials
Metal
Modern Ceramic Greenwall - Living Wall Decor - Plant Wall - Price per sq ft
Unavailable
H 12 in W 12 in D 4.5 in
Modern Ceramic Greenwall - Living Wall Decor - Plant Wall - Price per sq ft
By Pandemic Design Studio
Located in Bridgeport, PA
piece of mid century modern furniture, in your minimalist kitchen, or above a reception desk in your
Category
2010s American Modern Wall-mounted Sculptures
Materials
Ceramic
Modern Ceramic Greenwall - Plant Wall Art - Living Wall Decor - Price per sq ft
Unavailable
H 12 in W 12 in D 5.5 in
Modern Ceramic Greenwall - Plant Wall Art - Living Wall Decor - Price per sq ft
By Pandemic Design Studio
Located in Bridgeport, PA
piece of mid century modern furniture, in your minimalist kitchen, or above a reception desk in your
Category
2010s North American Modern Wall-mounted Sculptures
Materials
Ceramic
Mid Century Modern Italian Floor to Ceiling teak Wall Unit - 1960s
Unavailable
H 121.66 in W 85.24 in D 17.72 in
Mid Century Modern Italian Floor to Ceiling teak Wall Unit - 1960s
Located in Uccle, BE
Mid Century Modern Italian Floor to Ceiling teak Wall Unit - 1960s adjustable height... Wear
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Shelves
Materials
Metal
Wall Unit with Desk by Tjerk Reijenga for Pilastro, 1960s
By Tjerk Reijenga, Pilastro
Located in Berkel en Rodenrijs, NL
Pilastro wall system by Tjerk Reijenga. This wall unit is designed by Tjerk Reijenga in the 1960s
Category
Vintage 1960s Dutch Mid-Century Modern Shelves and Wall Cabinets
Materials
Iron
1970s Wall Unit Modular System in Oakwood with Drawers and Mirrors
Unavailable
H 66.93 in W 82.68 in D 11.82 in
1970s Wall Unit Modular System in Oakwood with Drawers and Mirrors
Located in Parma, IT
Wall unit on design of Italian 1970s production. Oakwood with mirrors and drawers. Modular system
Category
Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Shelves and Wall Cabinets
Materials
Mirror, Oak
Wall Unit by Silvio Cavatorta, 1950, Italy, Teak, Brass, Metal, Mirror
Unavailable
H 71.26 in W 119.3 in D 18.9 in
Wall Unit by Silvio Cavatorta, 1950, Italy, Teak, Brass, Metal, Mirror
By Silvio Cavatorta
Located in L'Isle sur la Sorgue, FR
Large teak, black painted metal and brass wall unit by Silvio Cavatorta, with storage areas
Category
Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Shelves and Wall Cabinets
Materials
Brass
Vintage Mid-Century Modern Poul Cadovius Designed Cado Wall Unit in Teak
Unavailable
H 83 in W 158 in D 17 in
Vintage Mid-Century Modern Poul Cadovius Designed Cado Wall Unit in Teak
By Cado
Located in Portland, OR
Fantastic vintage Mid-Century Modern Poul Cadovius designed Cado wall unit in teak. As shown it
Category
Vintage 1950s Mid-Century Modern Shelves
Materials
Wood
Mid-Century Modern Modular Wall unit "Extenso" by Amma Torino, Italy, 1960's
Unavailable
H 94.49 in W 114.18 in D 20.08 in
Mid-Century Modern Modular Wall unit "Extenso" by Amma Torino, Italy, 1960's
By Amma
Located in Brussels , BE
Mid-Century Modern Modular Wall unit "Extenso" by Amma Torino, Italy, 1960's
Category
Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Commodes and Chests of Drawers
Materials
Teak
Mid-Century Rosewood wall unit/bookcase from Oman Jr
Located in Hudson, NY
Mid-Century Rosewood wall unit/bookcase from Oman Jr
Category
Mid-20th Century Danish Mid-Century Modern Bookcases
Materials
Wood
Stunning Mid-Century Italian Wall Unit Attributed to Dassi
By Vittorio Dassi
Located in Hudson, NY
Stunning wall unit by Vittorio Dasi. Milan, IT c. 1950's. Italian mid century design at its best
Category
Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Cabinets
Mid-Century Modern Solid Wood Shelving Unit
By Team 7
Located in San Francisco, CA
The craftsmanship of this solid wood wall shelving unit sets it apart from all other designs. This
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21st Century and Contemporary Austrian Shelves
Materials
Wood, Walnut
Scandinavian Modern Midcentury Wall Lights by Vitrika
By Vitrika
Located in Copenhagen, DK
Midcentury Scandinavian Modern wall lights by Danish Vitrika. Set of 7 manufactured by late Danish
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Mid-20th Century Danish Scandinavian Modern Wall Lights and Sconces
Materials
Brass
Merrow Associates Shelving Unit Designed by Richard Young
By Merrow Associates, Richard Young
Located in London, GB
Mid-Century Modern design shelving. Beautiful Midcentury shelving unit, high quality flat chrome
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Vintage 1970s British Mid-Century Modern Shelves and Wall Cabinets
Materials
Chrome
Mid-Century Danish Teak Floating Wall Unit by Hansen Guldborg
Unavailable
H 195 in W 35.25 in D 15.5 in
Mid-Century Danish Teak Floating Wall Unit by Hansen Guldborg
By Hansen & Guldborg Møbler
Located in San Antonio, TX
This is a handsome example of Hansen & Guldborg s craftsmanship. This particular unit has hinged
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Vintage 1960s Danish Mid-Century Modern Desks
Materials
Wood, Teak
Italian Mid Century Wall Unit with Bar by Vittorio Dassi
By Vittorio Dassi
Located in Hudson, NY
An exquisite wall unit by Vittorio Dassi executed in teak and parchment. This wall unit has all the
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Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Sideboards
Materials
Brass
Gorgeous Mid-Century Oak, Cane & Chrome Wall Unit Featuring Adjustable Shelving
Unavailable
H 78 in W 30 in D 16 in
Gorgeous Mid-Century Oak, Cane & Chrome Wall Unit Featuring Adjustable Shelving
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Gorgeous mid-century oak, cane & chrome wall unit featuring adjustable shelving. Absolutely love
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Vintage 1970s Unknown Mid-Century Modern Cabinets
Materials
Chrome
Mid-Century Wall Desk Unit by Tjerk Reijenga for Pilastro, 1960s
Unavailable
H 39.38 in W 78.75 in D 17.72 in
Mid-Century Wall Desk Unit by Tjerk Reijenga for Pilastro, 1960s
By Pilastro, Tjerk Reijenga
Located in Udenhout, Noord Brabant
Mid-Century wall desk unit designed by Tjerk Reijenga for Pilastro, 1960s. Lacquered metal uprights
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Vintage 1960s Dutch Mid-Century Modern Shelves
Materials
Metal
Mid Century Bookcase Wall Unit by Poul Cadovius Denmark 1960s Rosewood
Unavailable
H 98.43 in W 157.49 in D 15.36 in
Mid Century Bookcase Wall Unit by Poul Cadovius Denmark 1960s Rosewood
By Poul Cadovius
Located in Munster, DE
Stunning rosewood wall unit from the 1960s by danish Designer Poul Cadovius. The unit features five
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Mid-20th Century Danish Scandinavian Modern Shelves
Materials
Rosewood
Midcentury Teak Wall Shelving Unit
By Poul Cadovius, Cado
Located in Chicago, IL
•Mid-20th century •Teak wood •Mountable •Designed by Poul Cadovius for Cado •France •Other
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Mid-20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Shelves
Materials
Teak
Midcentury Teak Wall Shelving Unit
By Poul Cadovius, Cado
Located in Chicago, IL
•Mid-20th century •Teak wood •Mountable •Designed by Poul Cadovius for Cado •France •Other
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Mid-20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Shelves
Materials
Teak
Midcentury Teak Wall Shelving Unit
By Poul Cadovius, Cado
Located in Chicago, IL
pieces available, • mid-20th century • Measures: 31.5” W x 16" D x 97.5” H.
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Mid-20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Shelves
Materials
Teak
Midcentury Teak Wall Shelving Unit
By Poul Cadovius, Cado
Located in Chicago, IL
•Mid-20th century •Teak wood •Mountable •Designed by Poul Cadovius for Cado •France •Other
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Mid-20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Shelves
Materials
Teak
Mahogany Wall Unit, 1970s
Located in Chesham, GB
This wall unit is made of mahogany and rests on four tapered legs. The piece comprises two shelves
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Vintage 1970s Mid-Century Modern Cabinets
Materials
Glass, Mahogany
Italian Wall Unit 1960s
Located in Brussels , BE
Very pretty wall-unit that really dresses up a room.
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Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Shelves
Materials
Wood
Expansive Danish Modern Teak Wall-Mounted Unit Designed by Arne Hovmand Olsen
Unavailable
H 78.5 in W 121.75 in D 16.5 in
Expansive Danish Modern Teak Wall-Mounted Unit Designed by Arne Hovmand Olsen
By Arne Hovmand-Olsen
Located in Portland, OR
Danish modern wall-mounted unit designed by Arne Hovmand Olsen. Impressive storage and display
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Mid-20th Century Danish Scandinavian Modern Bookcases
Materials
Teak
Mid-Century Dutch Design Wall Unit by Tjerk Reijenga for Pilastro Holland, 1950s
Unavailable
H 39.38 in W 86.62 in D 8.27 in
Mid-Century Dutch Design Wall Unit by Tjerk Reijenga for Pilastro Holland, 1950s
By Pilastro, Tjerk Reijenga
Located in Udenhout, Noord Brabant
This Dutch design wall system was designed by Tjerk Reijenga for Pilastro in the 1950s. The system
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Vintage 1950s Dutch Mid-Century Modern Shelves
Materials
Metal
60's Teak Wall Unit
Located in Nottingham, GB
Teak wall unit featuring applied white and grey laminates and sliding doors with TV graphic of the
Category
Vintage 1960s British Mid-Century Modern Dressers
Materials
Teak
Halabala Room Dividers / Wall units
By Drevopodnik Holesav, Jindřich Halabala
Located in Schoten, BE
Holesav in the 1960s. Also very decorative as wall units. One sold. Now five pieces available.
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Vintage 1950s Czech Mid-Century Modern Screens and Room Dividers
Materials
Wood
Mid-Century Wall-Unit or Book Shelves Oak and Metal Attributed to Pira, 1960
Unavailable
H 75.6 in W 31.5 in D 7.88 in
Mid-Century Wall-Unit or Book Shelves Oak and Metal Attributed to Pira, 1960
By Pira
Located in Lijnden, Noord-Holland
Vintage wall system in the style of Pira Sweden. Black metal risers which are attached to the
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Vintage 1960s Swedish Mid-Century Modern Shelves
Materials
Metal
Midcentury Teak Wall Unit by Meredew
By Meredew
Located in Norcross, GA
Fantastic teak wall unit by Meredew. Made in England. Original label in top drawer. Featuring a
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Mid-20th Century English Mid-Century Modern Bookcases
Materials
Teak
Japanese Series Wall Unit Cees Braakman
By Cees Braakman
Located in Paris, FR
Japanese or U-series wall unit / bookcase by Cees Braakman for UMS Pastoe. Netherlands Design
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Vintage 1950s Scandinavian Mid-Century Modern Bookcases
Materials
Wood
4 Black Porcelain Art Deco Moderne Wall Sconces Priced each
By Sarsaparilla
Located in Prescott, US
. All units in excellent condition, just like they came from the factory. Note that as an option the
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Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Wall Lights and Sconces
Materials
Porcelain
Vintage Poul Cadovius Teak Wall-Unit System
By Poul Cadovius, Cado
Located in Panningen, NL
three units, two showcase units and a cabinet unit, and 5 shelves. The wall system has copper-colored
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Mid-20th Century Danish Mid-Century Modern Shelves
Materials
Teak
Vintage Poul Cadovius Oak Wall-Unit System
By Cado, Poul Cadovius
Located in Panningen, NL
, efficient, stylish wall system still is a benchmark in furniture design. This wall system consists of 3
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Mid-20th Century Danish Mid-Century Modern Shelves
Materials
Oak
Rare Stanley Wall Unit or Room Divider
By Stanley Furniture
Located in Palm Beach Gardens, FL
A rare original Stanley wall unit or room divider. In three sections with five modules and four
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Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern Bookcases
Materials
Rosewood, Walnut
Midcentury Teak Modular Wall Unit by G Plan
By G Plan Furniture
Located in Norcross, GA
Fantastic teak wall unit made by G Plan. Made in England. It includes 2 base unit, 2 top units, 1
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Mid-20th Century English Mid-Century Modern Cabinets
Materials
Teak
Teak Ebonized and Graphic Veneer Wall Unit
Located in Nottingham, GB
A British 1960's teak and ebonised wall unit with graphic and plain veneer surfaces. The lower
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Vintage 1960s British Mid-Century Modern Shelves
Materials
Teak
Max Ingrand Model 2139 Sconce or Wall Light by Fontana Arte in Italy
Unavailable
H 5.52 in W 19.69 in D 3.94 in
Max Ingrand Model 2139 Sconce or Wall Light by Fontana Arte in Italy
By Max Ingrand
Located in London, GB
A sconce or wall light model 2139 by Max Ingrand, circa 1960s, manufactured by Fontana Arte in
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Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Wall Lights and Sconces
Materials
Nickel
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Mohair, Oak
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By Theodore Alexander
Located in Westwood, NJ
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Geometric Mid Century Open Bookcase
Located in Westwood, NJ
Finished in Batavia Black with a Sandbar finish interior, this bookcase showcases rhythmic, crescent-shaped oval cut-outs that form an architectural silhouette—an homage to the sculp...
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21st Century and Contemporary Indonesian Mid-Century Modern Bookcases
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Casey Lurie Studio Modern High "Primo" Shelving System in Walnut with Brass
$7,580 / item
H 70 in W 76 in D 12 in
Casey Lurie Studio Modern High "Primo" Shelving System in Walnut with Brass
By Casey Lurie
Located in Chicago, IL
“Shelving can be the most mundane thing you own, or it can be the beautiful bones of a room as pleasing to see as anything it displays. Casey Lurie’s Primo system would be the latter...
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21st Century and Contemporary American Modern Bookcases
Materials
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Arcate sideboard, in Canaletto walnut by Accardibuccheri Medulum for Medulum
$4,959 / item
H 56.11 in W 25.6 in D 19.1 in
Arcate sideboard, in Canaletto walnut by Accardibuccheri Medulum for Medulum
By Mauro Accardi & Silvia Buccheri
Located in Meolo, Venezia
Il settimanale Arcate fa parte di una collezione esclusiva che include comodini e comò, ideata dal rinomato studio milanese Accardi Buccheri per il brand MEDULUM. La scocca, realizza...
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2010s Italian Wardrobes and Armoires
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Pair of Constant Night Stands in Iroko Wood by Master Studio for Lemon
$6,876 / set
H 24.01 in Dm 13.78 in
Pair of Constant Night Stands in Iroko Wood by Master Studio for Lemon
By Lemon
Located in Amsterdam, NL
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2010s South African Minimalist Pedestals
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Rosso Wall Mirror
By Specchi Veneziani
Located in Milan, IT
Crafted in the finest Murano tradition, this exquisite Venetian mirror is a true work of art. Assembled with crystal and gold elements, and adorned with red glass flowers, each piece...
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2010s Italian Renaissance Wall Mirrors
Materials
Glass
'Plissé White Edition' Pleated Textile Table Lamp by Folkform for Örsjö
$1,650 / item
H 16.1 in Dm 11.5 in
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By Örsjö Industri AB
Located in Glendale, CA
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21st Century and Contemporary Swedish Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps
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Textile
Pair of Articulated Sconce Mid-Century Modern Solid Brass Black and White
$903 / item
H 11.03 in W 5.91 in D 33.86 in
Pair of Articulated Sconce Mid-Century Modern Solid Brass Black and White
By Stilnovo, Arredoluce, Gino Sarfatti
Located in Tavarnelle val di Pesa, Florence
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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Mid-Century Modern Wall Lights and...
Materials
Metal, Aluminum, Brass
Poul Cadovius, Teak Royal System, Scandinavian Midcentury, Denmark 1960s
$3,380 / set
H 78.75 in W 63 in D 14.97 in
Poul Cadovius, Teak Royal System, Scandinavian Midcentury, Denmark 1960s
By Poul Cadovius, Cado
Located in Göteborg, SE
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Vintage 1960s Danish Mid-Century Modern Bookcases
Materials
Metal
Italian Mid-Century Vanity Console by Cesare Lacca with Mirror in Burl Walnut
$12,600
H 71.2 in W 54.4 in D 16 in
Italian Mid-Century Vanity Console by Cesare Lacca with Mirror in Burl Walnut
By Cesare Lacca
Located in Vigonza, Padua
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Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Pier Mirrors and Console Mirrors
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Mirror, Walnut, Burl
Midcentury LB7 modular bookcase designed by Franco Albini for Poggi, Italy 1957
$10,489
H 118.12 in W 35.44 in D 15.75 in
Midcentury LB7 modular bookcase designed by Franco Albini for Poggi, Italy 1957
By Poggi, Franco Albini
Located in Piacenza, Italy
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1960s Chrome Serving Trolley Coffee Table Smoked Glass Top & Faux Laminated Wood
$3,263
H 14.97 in W 34.26 in D 20.08 in
1960s Chrome Serving Trolley Coffee Table Smoked Glass Top & Faux Laminated Wood
By Gallotti & Radice
Located in Vigonza, Padua
Mid-Century Modern Italy chrome serving trolley or coffee table, with smoked glass top with under faux laminated wood.
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Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Coffee and Cocktail Tables
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Mid Century Modern Wall Unit For Sale on 1stDibs
At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal mid century modern wall unit for your home. Each mid century modern wall unit for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using wood, metal and hardwood. If you’re shopping for a mid century modern wall unit, we have 988 options in-stock, while there are 2 modern editions to choose from as well. You’ve searched high and low for the perfect mid century modern wall unit — we have versions that date back to the 19th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 21st Century are available. Each mid century modern wall unit bearing Mid-Century Modern, Scandinavian Modern or Hollywood Regency hallmarks is very popular. Many designers have produced at least one well-made mid century modern wall unit over the years, but those crafted by Nils Nisse Strinning, String Design AB and Poul Cadovius are often thought to be among the most beautiful.
How Much is a Mid Century Modern Wall Unit?
Prices for a mid century modern wall unit can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, they begin at $1 and can go as high as $49,237, while the average can fetch as much as $3,500.
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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