We went through the photos of upcoming sales in Dallas and found mid-century modern pieces at 23 sales between Sat, Oct 31 and Wed, Nov 11: 96 items in all. The most are at the warehouse sale running Nov 1–3, with 16.
The ones with the highest eBay prices: Navajo sterling silver squash blossom necklace with turquoise stones and Navajo pearls, mid-century style (listed ~$1,439), Oval teak-top coffee table with chrome tube base and tapered legs, mid-century modern (listed ~$850), Lucite waterfall console table with clear acrylic legs, mid-century modern style (listed ~$455), Pair of chrome-tube frame orange upholstered lounge chairs, mid-century modern style (listed ~$400). Listed prices are what similar items are asking on eBay, not what they sell for.
Run by Waddleauctioneers.com, LLC, Rooms With A View, ELS Estate Sales, Crush Estate Sales, Chickadee Lane Estate And Moving Sales, LLC and 13 more.
Mid-century modern pieces by sale, soonest first
Fri, Oct 23 – Wed, Nov 4 · 12:00 AM–6:00 PM · run by Waddleauctioneers.com, LLC
- Chrome adjustable desk lamp with round weighted base, horizontal tube arm, and cylindrical head (mid-century/Art Deco style)
- Chrome and black leather valet stand with wooden suit hanger, mid-century modern style
- Chrome counterbalance adjustable task floor lamp with cone base and dome shade, mid-century modern style
- Chrome drum-shade table lamp with frosted glass column and dome top, mid-century modern style
- Large round wall mirror with double chrome tubular ring frame, modern/mid-century style
- Mid-century modern black marble-top pedestal side table with rosewood-veneer column and polished chrome tri-lobe base
- Polished nickel articulated floor reading lamp with dome shade, mid-century style
Wed, Oct 28 – Sat, Oct 31 · 10:00 AM–4:00 PM · run by Rooms With A View
- Brown drip-glaze ceramic bowl with matching saucer, mid-century studio pottery style
- Lot of 5 blue glass jars with black lids and spouts, mid-century style
- Mid-century bent tubular cream-painted glass-top dining table
- Set of ruby/cranberry cut-crystal wine and water glasses, mid-century style
- Vintage tan and black hard-sided suitcase with metal latch and corner trim, mid-century travel luggage
Wed, Oct 28 – Sat, Oct 31 · 10:00 AM–3:00 PM · run by ELS Estate Sales
- Lot of 6 upholstered blue-grey dining chairs with gold-tone wood frames, mid-century modern style, paired with light oak extension dining table
- Mid-century mahogany triple-dresser with dark finish and brass pulls, with ornate gilt-framed beveled mirror above
- Upholstered paisley chaise lounge with matching pillow, mid-century style
Wed, Oct 28 – Sat, Oct 31 · 10:00 AM–5:00 PM · run by Crush Estate Sales
- Carved wood rearing horse sculpture on wooden base, mid-century style
- Clear glass serving bowl with gold rim, mid-century style
- Lot of 4 mid-century modern tufted dark gray faux leather dining chairs with tapered wood legs
Wed, Oct 28 – Sat, Oct 31 · 9:00 AM–5:00 PM · run by Crush Estate Sales
- Lot of cobalt blue art glass pieces including perfume bottle with stopper, bowls, vase, and votive holders, vintage mid-century
Thu, Oct 29 – Sat, Oct 31 · 9:00 AM–4:00 PM · run by Chickadee Lane Estate And Moving Sales, LLC
- Oval teak-top coffee table with chrome tube base and tapered legs, mid-century modern · similar listed on eBay ~$850
- Pair of chrome-tube frame orange upholstered lounge chairs, mid-century modern style · similar listed on eBay ~$400
- Lot of mid-century atomic starburst dinnerware, bowl and plates
- Mid-century blond wood bow-front 4-drawer dresser
- Mid-century red upholstered barrel-back armchair
- Replogle-style illuminated terrestrial desk globe on wooden base, mid-century
- Vintage tubular steel mesh lounge chair, yellow with red-brown frame, mid-century
Thu, Oct 29 – Sat, Oct 31 · 9:00 AM–4:00 PM · run by Alamo Aztek Estate Sales
- Mid-century modern chrome arc floor lamp with adjustable ball-tip shade
- Mid-century modern walnut glass-top square coffee table with lower shelf
- Mid-century modern walnut slat-front media credenza, likely BDI style
- Mid-century walnut cabinet with louvered doors (likely record cabinet or credenza)
- Mid-century walnut lift-top blanket chest with pierced fretwork panels and cane-style cabinet doors
Thu, Oct 29 – Sat, Oct 31 · 10:00 AM–4:00 PM · run by Swann Estate Sales
- Navajo sterling silver squash blossom necklace with turquoise stones and Navajo pearls, mid-century style · similar listed on eBay ~$1,439
- Black glazed ceramic bull and calf figurine with gold horns and hooves, mid-century style, likely Japanese or Continental
- Lot of Franciscan Ivy dinnerware, mid-century earthenware, including dinner and salad plates, cups and saucers, bowls, platters, divided vegetable dish, creamer, sugar bowl, and covered butter dish
- Mexican hand-painted pottery cactus salt and pepper shakers with sleeping figures on tray, mid-century
- Vintage carved wood Scottie dog bookends with red collars, black painted, mid-century
Thu, Oct 29 – Sat, Oct 31 · 9:00 AM–4:00 PM · run by About The House
- Lucite waterfall console table with clear acrylic legs, mid-century modern style · similar listed on eBay ~$455
- Brass and glass table lamp with tapered shade, mid-century style
Fri, Oct 30 – Sun, Nov 1 · 9:00 AM–4:30 PM · run by Lann Estate Sales
- Mid-century modern octagonal end table with smoked glass inset top and cane lower shelf, oak frame
- Mid-century oak dining table with cane-back chairs and extension leaf
- Mid-century table lamp with chrome and smoked mirror column base and pleated cream shade
- Mid-century walnut L-shaped office desk with pull-out keyboard tray and file drawer
- Tiger-stripe animal print jacket, mid-century style women's
Fri, Oct 30 – Sun, Nov 1 · 9:00 AM–3:00 PM · run by When Pigs Fly Estate, Consignment & Auctions
- Mid-century modern Milo Baughman-style brown leather swivel chairs with chrome base, set of 4 around dining table
- Mid-century modern teak wood armchair with cream upholstered cushion and orange pillow
- Mid-century modern teak wood bookcase wall unit with cubbies
Fri, Oct 30 – Sat, Oct 31 · 10:00 AM–3:00 PM · run by Jackson And Co
- Mid-century walnut side table with single drawer and tapered legs, brass drawer pull
- Vintage rattan wicker suitcase with fruit-print fabric lining, mid-century style
Fri, Oct 30 – Sun, Nov 1 · 10:00 AM–5:00 PM · run by C2 Estate Sales
- Chinese black lacquer chinoiserie console cabinet with gold and mother-of-pearl floral decoration, mid-century
- Ruffled art glass vase with applied turquoise floral decoration on brass stand, mid-century style
Sat, Oct 31 – Mon, Nov 2 · 10:00 AM–5:00 PM · run by Highland Park Market - Fine Estate Sales and Pre-Demolition Sales
- Carved wood credenza/sideboard with raised panel doors and brass pulls
- Custom walnut credenza cabinet with brass decorative pulls, built-in radiator covers
Sun, Nov 1 – Tue, Nov 3 · 9:00 AM–1:00 PM · run by Jg Sales
- Brass floor lamp with globe shade, mid-century style
- Dark iron chandelier with frosted glass shade, scrolled arms, mid-century or revival style
- Large beveled wall mirror with etched silver-tone leaf and bead metal frame, Mid-century/Hollywood Regency style
- Lot of 4 mid-century wood dining chairs with upholstered seats, some with chrome legs
- Mid-century brass and frosted glass cone-shade tiered chandelier
- Mid-century brown leather-top footstool with dark wood legs
- Mid-century gold and smoked gray sunburst starburst wall mirror with beveled round center mirror
- Mid-century modern tub lounge chair with chevron geometric upholstery
+8 more at this sale
Thu, Nov 5 – Sat, Nov 7 · 9:00 AM–4:00 PM · run by Chickadee Lane Estate And Moving Sales, LLC
- Silver-plated ice bucket with lid, mid-century style
Fri, Nov 6 – Sun, Nov 8 · 10:00 AM–3:00 PM · run by Treme Realty LLC
- Brown men's raincoat with red, green and yellow plaid wool liner, mid-century car coat style
- Lot of 5 vintage frosted glass tumblers with silver and gray leaf pattern, mid-century
- Singer vintage black sewing machine with gold badge, mid-century (model not confirmed)
- Vintage green metal sewing box with clear acrylic lid and gold-tone clasp, mid-century
Fri, Nov 6 – Sat, Nov 7 · 9:30 AM–4:00 PM · run by JLA Treasures
- Purple ribbed art glass vase, possibly Depression or mid-century
- Vintage mid-century light blue-gray painted dresser with six drawers and nickel pulls
Fri, Nov 6 – Sat, Nov 7 · 9:00 AM–3:00 PM · run by When Pigs Fly Estate, Consignment & Auctions
- Large white glazed ceramic ram sculpture, Italian-style majolica, mid-century
- Vintage blond mink fur jacket with shawl collar, likely mid-century
Sat, Nov 7 – Sun, Nov 8 · 11:00 AM–4:00 PM · run by Blue Ribbon Estate Sales
- Lot of green Depression-style glass tumblers, mid-century
- Mid-century wooden cedar chest coffee table with lift lid
- Pair of mid-century modern blonde wood side tables with drawer fronts, tapered legs
- Vintage Shawnee-style pink cat figurine with blue bow, mid-century pottery
Tue, Nov 10 · 11:00 AM–11:59 PM · run by Heritage Auction Galleries
- Abstract bronze seated female figure sculpture with brass chest plate, mid-century modern style, dark patina, Heritage Auctions photo
- Abstract welded steel sculpture, mid-century modern style, possibly by a studio metalsmith
- Leon Golub signed figurative oil painting, mid-century expressionist, tall vertical format with standing figure and child
- Mid-century abstract gouache/mixed media painting on paper, dated 1947, lower-left signature (possibly 'Pelsey', hard to read)
- Mid-century abstract oil on canvas painting with geometric dots and bands on peach ground, signed lower right (signature illegible)
- Patinated bronze figural sculpture of a girl in a flared dress with rod limbs and spherical head, mid-century modern style, likely signed artist piece
- Signed figurative oil painting on canvas, two seated women and a child, warm orange and red palette, signed 'Jansen' lower right (mid-century style)
Tue, Nov 10 · 12:00 PM–11:59 PM · run by Heritage Auction Galleries
- Everett Raymond Kinstler original pen and ink illustration with white gouache, western scene of a lawman in star-badge vest and a woman, signed, mid-century magazine art
- Original mid-century romance novel cover painting, gouache/acrylic on board, signed 'Schaare', depicting a couple embracing above a burning steamship and a three-masted sailing ship
- Original oil painting, mid-century pulp paperback cover art, signed Crouse
Wed, Nov 11 · 1:00 PM–11:59 PM · run by Heritage Auction Galleries
- Black and white marble vanity with inset oval white sink, mid-century Hollywood Regency style
- Large mid-century papier-mache Easter bunny with 'Happy Easter From Miami Beach' sign, glossy painted face and glass-style eyes
- Vintage black-and-white gelatin silver portrait print, woman in white satin cap with flower corsage, mid-century fashion/art photography
- Vintage black-and-white photographic print, woman in wooden barrel tub, mid-century glamour style, 1940s-1950s
- Vintage Bunny Yeager Photography contact sheet, black-and-white studio prints on 1020 N.E. 118th Street Miami label, mid-century
About this list
Spotted collects garage, yard, moving and estate sale listings for Dallas from public listing sites every few hours and identifies the items in their photos. This page lists sales starting within the next 21 days where we spotted mid-century modern pieces. Item names come from photos, so they can be off, and organizers sometimes sell items before the sale opens. Check the listing before you drive out. Every sale in Dallas is on the Dallas sales page.
