Mid-Century Modern & Brutalist Art Auction 2026-05-15 Auction - 85 Price Results - Chairish Auctions in NY
Mid-Century Modern & Brutalist Art Auction
Landier captivating 42x36 original impressionist work w/ surreal images. Isolation or contemplation?Striking bronze mid-century deco style sculpture of leaping horse w/ multi-imagery to create motionMonumental vintage ceramic & tile art vase attributed to US artist, Peter Schlesinger. 30" high.
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New York, NY, United States
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Mid-Century Modern & Brutalist Art Auction

Discover an exceptional online auction featuring a curated selection of rare mid-century modern, brutalist, and vintage design pieces, fine art, and collectible décor. This sale brings together museum-worthy sculptures, statement furniture, and distinctive decorative objects sourced from across the globe.

Highlights include a rare Vietri Mosaic Nettuno Italian ceramic fish platter, a striking antique French brutalist-style twisted iron candelabra, and a large Chinese glazed ceramic elephant symbolizing prosperity. Art collectors will appreciate original signed works such as Marilyn Mayer’s 1961 “Home Sweet Home?? watercolor and a bold abstract expressionist still life with cubist influence.

Standout lots include a 40?? Dan Murphy ribbon metal sculpture on lucite base and multiple mid-century abstract ceramic and wood sculptures with biomorphic and tessellated designs.

Furniture offerings span iconic mid-century modern, Bauhaus, and Hollywood Regency styles. Featured pieces include a Bernhardt Interiors 7’ sofa, Montis “Mick?? bar stools by Niels Bendtsen, Scandinavian teak tables, Thonet dining chairs, and a striking Skorpio custom steel and wood dining table. Collectors of vintage seating will enjoy a wide selection of designer chairs, including Parsons, wingback, and Eames-style molded shell chairs.

Decorative and functional objects round out the auction, from crystal vases and ceramic lamps to industrial bar stools, wall sculptures, and rare collectibles like a vintage “Wheel of Fortune?? carnival wheel. Unique accent pieces such as a Joel Greenberg photograph of the Brooklyn Bridge with Twin Towers and a monumental terracotta vineyard vessel add depth and historical intrigue.

Perfect for collectors, interior designers, and enthusiasts of mid-century modern, brutalist, and vintage eclectic style, this auction offers investment-quality pieces and one-of-a-kind finds to elevate any space.
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