Help Identifying Mid Century Chair
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Comments (8)The table had a mid century modern look. it's not mid century though. I like the drawers though but there is no real mid century table with drawers that I've found, so this is a compromise. I'd like to pair it with mid century modern chairs if there's any that will go... but I'm having trouble finding that... hence my post....See MoreCan you please help me identify mid-century furnitures and others...
Comments (20)Helen, really thank you very much for your input. Helped a lot to research more. I am not expert either of course and I just try to gather information that many times is confusing. I will definitely do as you suggest to contact galleries and auction houses to see if they are interested in the objects. Now I am in the documentation/research phase. Oliviag, very correct your remarks. This is what I think as well. There is something Grecian/Neoclassical but the angels and gold colors make it more baroque/rococo. The Hollywood regency term is also very interesting. I will look on that. Bisque term is also something new to me. Thanks! Also thank you for the condolences. Much appreciated. Indeed she had a great influence to my life, her, as well as all the products that I used to observe when I was little and everything looked so huge, so strange in the dim, warm light she used to have at home. A kind of goldish warm feeling. I have very mixed feelings letting everything go but objects need to serve the right place in the right moment. And these objects did that very well. Life moves on. With a part of the money, I plan to buy a nice mechanical (60s like) watch to remember her. A kind of transformation....See MoreHelp me make a mid century mid century modern
Comments (13)Read the Housetweaking blog from early 2011 through 2016/2017 or so. Dana and her husband bought an old, ugly midcentury and DIYed it into a really cool space - keeping the midcentury vibe but not being 100 percent married to it and doing it on a budget. They've moved on to a different house but all the old posts are still on the site. https://www.housetweaking.com/current-house/...See MoreHelp with dining room design (Mid-century style)
Comments (6)The table to me is more a euro italia design so it seems like it needs some some high style mid-century-inspired instead of plain chairs. Your black chair is probably something I'd try and maybe these. The last vintage ones are just for inspiration....See MoreJilly
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