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<p>[QUOTE="Fern77, post: 4348315, member: 16131"]Some would call these "post modern", or loosely "late 20th century". The tables are not bad, especially the square one, and the pair of lamps with the right décor, maybe.</p><p>Interestingly enough (or maybe not), Mid Century Modern is known in some parts of the world (including my own backward neck of the woods) simply as "American" style, and a LOT of it has passed under my hammer. For me it also represents my parents' taste (or lack thereof). Laurence Llewelyn-Bowen has called it "pasteurised design", and the aesthetic of "institutionalised institutions" and I have but to agree (although, US educated, I'd write that with a Z) .[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Fern77, post: 4348315, member: 16131"]Some would call these "post modern", or loosely "late 20th century". The tables are not bad, especially the square one, and the pair of lamps with the right décor, maybe. Interestingly enough (or maybe not), Mid Century Modern is known in some parts of the world (including my own backward neck of the woods) simply as "American" style, and a LOT of it has passed under my hammer. For me it also represents my parents' taste (or lack thereof). Laurence Llewelyn-Bowen has called it "pasteurised design", and the aesthetic of "institutionalised institutions" and I have but to agree (although, US educated, I'd write that with a Z) .[/QUOTE]
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