Midcentury Marvelous
A collection of our favorite furnishings that evoke the enduring style of the mid-20th century.
CLASSIC REDUX
Merging modernism with luxe natural materials, the handmade Vita Chair pays homage to architect Mies van der Rohe with minimalist lines and curvy cantilevers.
Available in a cherry or walnut frame with hand-stitched leather cushions in nine earthy hues.
28″H by 24″W by 34.5″L.
$6,300-$8,505
UPWARD BOUND
The Veneto nine-light Chandelier by Currey & Company floats with a carnival of colorful inverted glass discs in blue, yellow and red.
23.5″H by 37″L by 41″W.
$2,543
FINNED FINERY
Named for the Spanish word for “wing,” the bold, architectural silhouette of the Alas Vase in moss green is a worthy vessel for seasonal blooms, or makes its own unforgettable statement as sculpture.
9.875″H by 9.5″W by 5.125″D.
$209
SHAPE SHIFT
In a minimalist setting, go bold with draperies. “A Contretemps” fabric by Casamance is a study in overlapping shapes and tones, adding visual tempo in a matte finish.
To the trade.
FORECAST: BREEZY
As an interior or exterior accent, nothing says midcentury modern like concrete breeze blocks.
Available in single- or double-sided options and in 12-inch and 16-inch squares in a range of classic and exclusive designs.
$15-$35 each
REFLECT ON THIS
Bring a touch of glamour to a powder room or foyer with the Brasilia Mirror designed by Jonathan Adler.
The polished cast brass frame can be hung vertically or horizontally.
24″H by 20″W by 2.25″D.
$850
REIMAGINING THE WHEEL
Vladimir Kagan was one of mid mod’s design pioneers. Simultaneously kinetic and fluid, his Capricorn Chaise Lounge by Holly Hunt has a powder-coated steel frame in crema (shown) or espresso, and tailored cushion.
32.75″H by 25.75″W by 68″D.
To the trade.
TILE TIME
Crafted entirely by hand, 4-inch square tiles by Motawi bring graphic life to nature. Each purchase supports the Frank Lloyd Wright Foundation’s mission to inspire people to discover and embrace an architecture for better living through meaningful connections to nature, the arts and each other.
Shown from top to bottom: Cardinal, Hare and Ladybug.
$51
MODERN GEOMETRY
Power-loomed from super-soft polypropylene and shrink polyester yarns, the Reed Rug features a bold pattern that elevates any space from the ground up.
Available in sizes ranging from by 5’L by 3’W to 13’L by 10’W.
$199-$1,499
MARK THE TIME
Count the minutes with one of the most classic timepieces ever imagined. Originally produced in 1949, the Sunburst clock was designed by George Nelson Associates for the Howard Miller Clock Company, which sold them from 1949 into the 1980s
18.5″ in diameter.
$710
WOMB WITH A VIEW
Created in 1946 by Eero Saarinen, the Womb Settee by Knoll is an iconic piece perfectly sized for two. Shown in crimson, the upholstered fiberglass shell is available in fabric, suede or leather upholstery; the steel rod frame options include black powder-coated, polished chrome or gold-plated finish.
35.5″H by 62.75″W by 34″D.
$10,186
MULTILEVEL-HEADED
At the intersection of swanky soirees and audacious art, you’ll find the Milano Cocktail Table. Inspired by Oscar Niemeyer’s Brasília architecture, this statement piece features a quintet of terrazzo tabletops perched on a sculptural steel base.
18.25″H by 49.25″ W by 29.5″ D.
$1,995
