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MidModMen+friends is open Thursday through Sunday from 11AM to 5PM. Please note our holiday hours:

OPEN Dec. 3-6 | 10-13 | 17-20
CLOSED Dec. 21-Jan. 06

An open door comes with precautions to keep all of our customers and the community safe:

Visitors are required to wear masks that covers both nose and mouth (we will, too)
We can host 12 visitors at a time to promote safe distance between people
We continuously clean the store, especially high touch areas

If you can’t visit in person, you can still make purchases remotely by phone and message. We can take your payment online using the same secure system we use in the store. Plus, we can arrange for in-store pickup, local curbside delivery or shipping. You can reach us via email midmodmen@gmail.com | call or text 612.234.1201. When reaching out, please tell us:

Your name, phone number and email address
The name or brief description of the item(s) you want to purchase
Questions you might have about the item(s)
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MidModMen+friends offers authentic mid-century, modern and made-in-Minnesota furniture and decor at its best. We hand-select items and then clean, rejuvenate or restore each one according to need. The emphasis is always on quality. Here’s a sampling of current items as of 12/04/2020. Watch for additional updates here and on Instagram and Facebook.

OPEN Thursday through Sunday from 11AM to 5PM
LOCATION 2401 University Avenue West, St. Paul, MN 55114
TRANSIT Green Line stop Raymond Avenue
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FRESH + FEATURED

**FUTURE HEIRLOOMS PREVIEW: QUILTS BY BYE**
We’re rolling out a collection of colorful and intricate quilts from local textile artist LaVaughn Bye. We’re dazzled by her imagination, powerful use of shapes and color, and also her playfulness. There are large, medium and small coverlets; wall hangings; and pieces perfect for tabletop runners or centerpieces. All of them are truly one of a kind and any would make a memorable gift. Watch for details on our website. Better yet, come see them in the store.

JPM_dining-set_Glostrup_collage — **DANISH TEAK DINING SET | $2,795**
Handsome teak dining set circa 1960s and now fully restored for the next generations of enjoyment. The table is all teak solids and veneers on solid wood core. It has two tuck-away leaves that extend independently as your guest list expands. With both leaves extended it can seat eight people. The set includes four teak chairs with leatherette seats/backs made in Denmark by Glostrup Mobelfabrik. Table dimensions are 57-1-4″L (closed) and 105″L (extended) x 35-1/2″D x 30″H.

Broyhill Premier Forward 70 drop leaf desk — **RARE BROYHILL FORWARD 70 DESK | $1,295**
Elevate your working-from-home experience with this stylish desk from Broyhill Premier’s Forward 70 collection. It’s sophisticated and functional, with a large drop-down panel that lets you expand your workspace. There are five drawers, including a vertical file drawer, plus the cabinet is finished on four sides for flexible placement in a room. Fully refinished walnut and pecan cabinet and accents. Dimensions are 46-1/2″L (closed) and 64-1/4″L (extended) x 22″D x 29-1/2″H.

Eames Compact Sofa - early 1960s production — **AUTHENTIC EAMES COMPACT SOFA | $2,495**
The Eames Compact Sofa, designed by Charles and Ray Eames, is a design icon. Introduced in 1954, the design has endured because of its sleek profile, strong built and comfort. We are offering an early 1960s sofa with original Naugahyde upholstery in excellent condition. Dimensions are 72-1/2″L x 32-1/2″D x 35″H. Seat height is 16″.

Bassett mid-century walnut chest, nightstand and dresser — **MID-CENTURY BASSETT BEDROOM SET**
Sometimes “fully restored” means taking extra measures to bring 1960s furniture up to 2020s standards. So, in addition to the usual full restoration of the finish on this walnut set we replaced old laminate tops with high-quality walnut veneer. These pieces are available at the same time but priced individually:
+ 4-Drawer Tall Chest | 40-1/8″W x 17-3/4″D x 43-1/8″H | PRICE $575
+ 2-Drawer Nightstand | 19″W x 15″D x 23-1/4″H | PRICE $265
+ 6-Drawer Dresser | 52″L x 17-3/4″D x 30-1/8″H | PRICE $645

GIL_coffee-table_boomerang_3EDIT — **SOLID CHERRY BOOMERANG COFFEE TABLE | $975**
Our favorite Minnesota furniture designer/maker partner created a dramatic boomerang-shaped coffee table. He used solid cherry and handcrafted tapered legs and a rounded reverse beveled edge. It’s 57-1/2” long side x 38-1/4” short side x 17” tall.

GIL_coffee-table_freeform-55-inch_1EDIT — **MADE IN MINNESOTA FREEFORM COFFEE TABLE | $795**
You aren’t seeing double! This is a larger version of the unique freeform coffee table designed and handmade in Minnesota by our furniture-making partner. The fluid shape and tapered legs are crafted from solid cherry. It has a durable tinted clearcoat finish. Dimensions are 55-1/4″L x 25-3/4″D x 16″H.

**ITALIAN MODERN INSPIRED WALNUT LOUNGE CHAIR | $895**
Handsome and streamlined lounge chair inspired by vintage modern Italian design but newly handmade here in Minnesota. This is an original design built using regionally sourced walnut, with high-quality construction and attention to fine details. There is one available.

**DANISH STYLE LOUNGE CHAIR – WALNUT | $995**
Artisan-made wood frame lounge chair made of solid, locally sourced walnut. The spear-style arms, ladder back and tapered legs add up to a unique and dramatic profile. There is one available.

Restored mid-century Baumritter wood frame lounge chair — **RESTORED BAUMRITTER LOUNGE CHAIR | $695**
We preserved the best of the old and revived the rest of this vintage Baumritter lounge chair. Restoration includes a complete refresh of the hardwood frame, distinctive for the upsweep of the backrest, cigar-shaped arms and brass accents. We preserved the original cushion covers – in shades of brown with bold orange stripes – but filled them with brand new cushions. It might become your favorite fireside chair.

Paul McCobb Planner Group coffee table — **PAUL McCOBB PLANNER GROUP COFFEE TABLE | $595**
Paul McCobb’s 1950s Planner Group collection made by Winchendon Furniture is considered one of the most important mid-century furniture designs. The simplicity of the design is part of its timelessness, and it’s captured perfectly in this coffee table. Made of solid maple and in its original finish with only minor signs of its 60+ year history. Dimensions are 60″L x 18-1/4″D x 15″H.

Lane Acclaim drop leaf accent table with drawer — **RARE LANE ACCLAIM DROPLEAF TABLE | $695**
The Acclaim collection from Lane Furniture, as we’ve reported numerous times on this site, was wildly popular and generated dozens of pieces. Some are readily found while others are more obscure. This dropleaf accent/console table falls into the latter category. The centerpiece is classic Acclaim: a practical table with a large drawers and signature black-tipped legs. But it really takes flight with the wing-like leaves that lift and lock firmly in place to create a longer piece. This table is fully restored. Dimensions are 28″W (41-3/4″ with both leaves up) x 21-3/4″D x 23-1/4″H.

KLM_nightstand_Dixie_1 — **2-DRAWER NIGHTSTAND BY DIXIE | $265**
Sweet, compact walnut nightstand circa 1960s from Dixie Furniture. This piece has extra style, with raised vertical walnut accents and distinctive drawer pulls. Dimensions are 24-1-8″W x 15″D x 24-1/2″H.

Live edge console table with salvaged mid-century hairpin legs — **RECLAIMED LIVE EDGE CONSOLE TABLE | $595**
Add an organic accent to your modern decor – or go full on cabin modern – with this live edge console table. The wood top was rescued and brought here from Nebraska and features distinctive figuring, knots, original bark edges and prominent sap wood borders. The slim mid-century steel legs are another salvage and work perfectly with the wood. Dimensions are 76″L x 14″D x 29″H.

Niels Bach Danish oak coffee - accent table — **NIELS BACH DANISH OAK COFFEE-ACCENT TABLE | $495**
This early 1970s Danish modern coffee table designed by Niels Bach in solid oak is all clean lines and powerful construction. Use it as a coffee or corner table. Dimensions are 27-1/4″W x 27″D x 16″H.

GIL_coffee-table_biomorphic_collage — **MADE IN MINNESOTA FREEFORM COFFEE TABLE | $795**
Unique freeform coffee table designed and handmade in Minnesota by our furniture-making partner. Features a fluid shape crafted from solid cherry, with hand-shaped legs and rounded bevel edges. It has a durable tinted clearcoat finish. Dimensions are 50″L x 24″D x 16″H.

**EXOTIC MID-CENTURY SPIDER LEG COFFEE TABLE | $495**
Exotic. Ingenious. Even practical. This mid-century era coffee table is a triple threat. The six-legged wood base folds flat and opens like a flower. That’s where you rest the brass tray top. This one was made in Hong Kong and features Chinese characters and images of birds and fish. The leg bases have brass sabots and the tops have non-skid disks that help keep the tray in place. Dimensions are 36″ diameter x 18″ high to the top of the tray’s rim.

Teak coffee table - designed by Aakjaer Jorgensen and made in Denmark by Mobelintarsia — **AAKJAER JORGENSEN TRIANGULAR TEAK COFFEE TABLE | $1,495**
Distinctive teak coffee table circa early 1960s designed by Aakjaer Jorgensen and made in Denmark by Mobelintarsia. The table’s unexpected shape, raised gallery edges and soft contours set it apart. Fully restored with an oil finish. Dimensions are 47-1/2″W x 34-1/4″D x 17-3/4″H to the table top and 18-3/8″H to the top of the lip.

Paul McCobb easy chair - Directional Model 1322 — **PAUL McCOBB MODEL 1322 DIRECTIONAL EASY CHAIR | $1,895**
This striking chair from mid-century design icon Paul McCobb debuted in 1954 and was offered by high-end maker Directional. The chair is a study in subtle drama, with a trim profile yet a distinctive scooped back and raked back legs. The exposed frame is American walnut and it’s been restored with a walnut oil finish. The upholstery is all new, and we took care to choose a period- and design-appropriate fabric.

Edward Wormley for Dunbar Furniture easy chair — **EDWARD WORMLEY FOR DUNBAR EASY CHAIR | $995**
This sophisticated easy chair in a smaller profile was created by renowned designer Edward Wormley for Dunbar Furniture. Finely tailored to follow the distinctive contours of the chair.

Montgomery Ward waterfall cedar chest — **EXTRA-LARGE WATERFALL CEDAR CHEST | $595**
This extra-large capacity cedar chest circa the 1950s is branded Montgomery Ward and was available from the now-extinct retailer in-store and by catalog. Outside is all walnut veneer with elaborate marquetry and a classic waterfall from edge. The aromatic cedar interior is full of surprises, with all of the original retail tags, a key, and a large popup ledge lined with purple felt. This piece is fully restored. Dimensions are 47-1/4″L x 18-3/4″D x 22-3/4″H.

JPM_cedar-chest_1951_collage — **1951 CEDAR CHEST WITH DRAWER | $545**
This cedar chest from Lane Furniture, made in 1951, offers form and function. For form, there’s a fully restored walnut and ash exterior with a dramatic chevron top. For function, it has a large cedar-lined storage compartment and below that a full-length drawer. Dimensions are 39″L x 18-1/2″D x 24-3/4″H.

**CEDAR STORAGE CHEST-BENCH | $495**
Sometimes you need extra storage. Sometimes you need an extra place to sit. This chest from Lane Furniture with a handsome parquet front offers both. Inside is a spacious, cedar-lined compartment perfect for storing sweaters, blankets and more. Close the top and you have a sturdy bench that’s been freshly upholstered. Dimensions are 44-1/2″L x 17″D x 19″H.

Drum top teak secretary desk | made in Denmark — **DRUM TOP TEAK SECRETARY DESK | $895**
Need a compact desk for a tight space? Could you use four extra drawers for your belongings? This ingenious desk-chest combination satisfies both needs. The desk can be hidden or opened with the roll of a drum top. When it’s open, you can pull out the desktop surface. You’ll also find two small drawer and four open cubbies. Below are four full-sized drawers. Freshly rejuvenated with a teak oil finish. Dimensions are 35-1/2L x 19″D x 39″H.

**DANISH MODERN TEAK HUTCH | $1,695**
Show it off or stash it away in the Danish modern teak hutch. The top has three backlit shelves behind bypass glass doors. Below is a double cabinet behind tambour doors. Dimensions are 47-3/8″W x 20″D x 76-3/4″H.

C. Jere 1971 seaside village wall sculpture — **1971 C. JERE WALL SCULPTURE – SEASIDE VILLAGE | $895**
Colorful and detailed metal wall sculpture from C. Jere depicts a village and harbor with boats and seagulls. Dated 1971, signed and in excellent condition, with all elements of the sculpture intact. Dimensions are 42-1/2″W x 3-1/2″D x 30″H.

JPM_chest_2-drawer-walnut_1 — **WALNUT 2-DRAWER CHEST-NIGHTSTAND | $365**
Handsome small chest that can serve as nightstand or extra storage anywhere in your living space. Features two large drawers with dramatic wood figuring. Sits on a plinth base. Fully restored. Dimensions are 26-1/8W x 16-1/4″D x 23-1/2″H.

Vinyl clad record album storage bench circa 1970 — **1970 PADDED VINYL LP STORAGE BENCH | $275**
House your vintage vinyl LPs in a vintage vinyl-clad storage bench from Lane Furniture. This piece was made in 1970 and has puffy patent leather-like on three sides and the top. Flip it open to reveal storage for more than 100 record albums. Strong enough to sit, and it rolls on a set of ball casters. Closed dimensions are 28″L x 16-1/4″D x 19″H.

NNK_sideboard_cherry_collage — **ARTISAN-MADE CHERRY SIDEBOARD | $1,495**
Magnificent craftsman-made sideboard in solid cherry with huge capacity. There are three large cabinets behind triple bypass doors, each with a built-in shelf. Above the compartments are three large drawers with all-wood construction. Dimensions are 71-1/2”L x 20”D x 40”H.

Poul Hundevad Vamdrop Mobelfabrik - teak serving cart — **EXPANDABLE TEAK SERVING CART | $995**
This clever mid-century teak cart spreads its wings to create an impressive platform for your dinner or cocktail party. Designed by Poul Hundevad circa 1960 and made in Denmark by Vamdrup Mobelfabrik. It has three tray-style shelves with flared edges. All are removable and you can add one of the lower trays to the top to double your serving area. The cart rolls smoothly on four original casters. We’ve rejuvenated this versatile trolley with a full cleaning and fresh coats of teak oil. Dimensions are 29-1/2″L x 20-1/4″D x 26″H. With the extra shelf added on top, the length reaches 59″.

Eames - Herman Miller Folding Wood Screen (FWS) — **EAMES FOLDING WOOD SCREEN (FWS) | $2,495**
Designed and developed in 1946 by Charles and Ray Eames, this clever room divider might be just right for current times. We all need a little privacy, but it’s nice to share space with the right people, too. The Folding Wood Screen (FWS) adds flexibility and portability, with six undulating panels that unfold from a slim vertical to a five-foot divider. The panels are made using ash veneer on the front and back over layers of maple. Each panel is connected with a polypropylene mesh fabric, allowing flexible positioning of the panels. The FWS was in production from 1946 to 1955, retired and then reintroduced by Herman Miller in 1994. This piece is from that second generation of production. Open screen dimensions are 60″L x 2-1/4″D x 68″H, and 10″W in the folded position.

MORE CHAIRS + SOFAS + OTTOMANS

DWGM0121 — **KROEHLER FURNITURE ‘AMERICAN LEISURE’ LOUNGE SET | $1,495**
If it’s drama – with a dose of individuality – you want in your home, this lounge set from Kroehler Furniture’s American Leisure collection is a likely candidate. We’ve restored and restyled it from top to bottom. The sculpted wood bases and arm accents are refinished in a rich walnut stain. And the upholstery is all new, with a nod to the original solid-striped fabric combination. We chose a vibrant medium-dark purple for the chair and ottoman bodies and a complementary purple striped fabric as the accent. We recreated the cushion shapes and tailoring, too.

Selig Imperial easy chair - reupholstered — **TRANSFORMED SELIG IMPERIAL EASY CHAIR | $895**
Transformed Selig Imperial easy chair professionally reupholstered in vibrant yellow felted wool fabric with a soft hand. It sits low and has a generous seat area, making it lounge-y and relaxed. You’re going to appreciate this chair when the clouds are thick or during the depths of winter when the sun barely shines. Dimensions are 29”W x 30-1/2”D x 27”H with a 16” seat height.

GIL_chairs_limed-ash_4 — **MADE IN MINNESOTA MID-CENTURY STYLE CHAIR | $995**
Streamlined easy chair crafted in American ash and given a lime wash finish. This brand new chair was built by hand from an original design. The cushions are covered in woven fabric with a blue-gray colorway.

Alvar Aalto - 401 Easy Chairs - bent wood chair with red wool upholstery — **ALVAR AALTO MODEL 401 EASY CHAIRS | $1,295 EACH**
Designed by Alvar Aalto (Finland) in 1932, the Model 401 easy chair is a modernist take on the classic wingback. It has a slightly canted back for relaxing and the slender wings were designed to minimize visual distractions while lounging. The chairs were made in Finland by Artek, and each is stamped and numbered. The frames are steam bent beech and the upholstery is deep red wool. The frames and upholstery are in excellent condition. There are two chairs available.

John Lubberts & Lambert Mulder slipper chair for Tomlinson Sophisticates collection — **JOHN LUBBERTS-LAMBERT MULDER SLIPPER CHAIR FOR TOMLINSON | $995**
Elegant slipper chair designed by John Lubberts and Lambert Mulder for Tomlinson Furniture’s late 1950s Sophisticates collection. This chair is in exceptional condition. The solid pecan frame is near-perfect and the cane back panel is mint. The box cushion seat is a soft blue with a cable pattern. Dimensions are 27″W x 19″D x 27-1/2″H with a seat height of 16″ and seat depth of 20-1/2″.

Mid-century Kroehler lounge chair - professionally upholstered — **REIMAGINED KROEHLER LOUNGE CHAIR | $545**
Low-slung and high-style mid-century era lounge chair from Kroehler Furniture. Professionally upholstered in new period-appropriate upholstery. We use the best upholstery pros for a finish that’s tight and handsomely tailored.

W.H. Gunlocke Chair Company walnut arm chairs — **WALNUT FRAME GUNLOCKE CHAIRS | $245 EACH**
Vintage walnut frame arm chairs made by the W.H. Gunlocke Chair Company. They feature slim frames and the original striped fabric in vibrant colors. They’re a versatile choice for home or office. There are two chairs available.

Boho chic tall back upholstered chair — **RE-IMAGINED TALL BACK ACCENT CHAIR | $595**
We went for more of a boho chic vibe when re-imagining this tall back chair, using a crisp, neutral fabric with a leaf pattern design and hopsack weave. The chair is almost regal but with a relaxed bonhomie. Dimensions are 24-1/2″W x 24″D x 47″H with a seat height of 16-1/2″.

Eames fiberglass DAX chair - Herman Miller - ochre-light — **EAMES DAX FIBERGLASS CHAIR – OCHRE LIGHT | $395**
Charles and Ray Eames-designed molded fiberglass chair made by Herman Miller in the Ochre Light (OL) color. This chair is all original, including the “H” base. The shell, shock mounts and frame are all in excellent condition. Includes original tag, stamp and handwritten model number.

Eames - Herman Miller molded fiberglass chair - ochre dark — **EAMES MOLDED FIBERGLASS CHAIR – OCHRE DARK | $265**
Charles and Ray Eames-designed molded fiberglass chair made by Herman Miller in the rare Ochre Dark (OD) color. This chair is all original, including the “H” base. The shell, shock mounts and frame are all in excellent condition.

MORE CASE GOODS + DESKS + SHELVING

Poul Hundevad double credenza-cabinet in rosewood - tambour doors — **POUL HUNDEVAD ROSEWOOD DOUBLE CREDENZA | $1,095**
Poul Hundevad double credenza-cabinet with rosewood exterior. Dual tambour doors roll away to reveal a beech-lined interior with three adjustable shelves. Made in Denmark. Restored and in top condition. Dimensions are 42-1/2″L x 16-3/4″D x 26-5/8″H.

Bruksbo (Norway) rosewood rolling cart for LPs or magazines — **BRUKSBO (NORWAY) ROSEWOOD LP-MAGAZINE CART | $645**
This rosewood cart puts the ROLL in your rock ‘n roll collection. Designed by Rolf Hesland and made in Norway by Bruksbo, this is the large configuration of this design with six compartments for storing records, magazines or whatever fits. Rolls smoothly on four casters. Dimensions are 26-3/4″L x 15-3/4″D x 17″H to the top of the handle.

MORE COFFEE + ACCENT TABLES

Milo Baughman pedestal coffee table - black base with walnut top — **MILO BAUGHMAN PEDESTAL COFFEE TABLE | $795**
Vintage coffee table with a sophisticated modern style: a square walnut top on a black pedestal base. The design is attributed to Milo Baughman. Restored top and rejuvenated base. Dimensions are 30″ square x 15-1/2″ tall.

Arne Halvorsen round teak coffee table for Rasmus Solberg — **ARNE HALVORSEN TEAK COFFEE TABLE | $1,895**
Exceptional solid teak coffee table designed by Arne Halvorsen and made by Rasmus Solberg (Norway), a maker noted for its high quality materials and manufacturing. This is the largest of the round tables in this design. It has bullnose edging, dowel legs and sculpted X stretchers. Freshly restored with a multi-layer oil finish. Dimensions are 41-1/4″ diameter x 18″ high.

Arne Vodder teak and oak coffee table — **ARNE VODDER FLOATING TOP COFFEE TABLE | $1,395**
Finely crafted coffee table designed by Arne Vodder. Made in Denmark and imported to North America as part of the George Tanier Selection. The teak top appears to float above the oak recessed base. It has flared edges along its length and is rounded at the corners. The base is classic Danish style with tapered round legs and supports that reach up to – but don’t touch – the tabletop. Dimensions are 60″L x 22″D x 17-1/4″H.

Teak tripod coffee or accent table — **TEAK TRIPOD COFFEE-ACCENT TABLE | $675**
This uncommon three-legged coffee-accent table is a balancing act of simple form and complex teak figuring. It features a rounded reverse bevel edge and legs that flair as they meet the underside. Restored with a teak oil finish. Dimensions are 26″ diameter x 18″ high.

American of Martinsville square coffee table — **AMERICAN OF MARTINSVILLE WALNUT COFFEE TABLE | $365**
Handsomely restored walnut coffee table made by American of Martinsville circa 1960s. The design is simple and direct, with tapered legs and an uninterrupted expanse of walnut on the top. Dimensions are 31″ square x 16-1/2″ high.

MORE DINING + ENTERTAINING

We have multiple dining tables and sets of chairs ready for restoration. There are teak and walnut table options in square, round and rectangle configurations. We also have dining chairs available or ready for restoration in sets of two, four, six or eight. Just come in and tell us what you need. We’ll arrange a preview, let you choose, then get the restoration process going.