About CONVERSO
Lawrence Converso's concentration in and respect for Mid-Century American design has earned him premiere dealer status over the past 30 years. With a Chicago based showroom CONVERSO sells to designers and collectors, worldwide.
Established in 19941stDibs seller since 2008
Associations
20th Century Specialists
Featured Pieces
Keith Haring Iconic Pop Shop Magnets, c. 1985 — Set of 6
By (after) Keith Haring
Located in Chicago, IL
Keith Haring Iconic Pop Shop Magnets, c. 1985 — Set of 6
Sold at the Pop Shop in New York, c. 1986 (dated 1985). New and unopened, still sealed in the original plastic wrapping. Feat...
Category
Vintage 1980s American Modern Toys and Dolls
Materials
Plastic
USM Haller Open Storage System – Silver Panels, 1960s, Switzerland
By Fritz Haller, Usm Haller
Located in Chicago, IL
USM Haller Open Storage System – Silver Panels, 1960s, Switzerland
Sleek and versatile open storage system designed by Fritz Haller for USM, Switzerland, circa 1960s. Features silver...
Category
Vintage 1960s Swiss Mid-Century Modern Corner Cupboards
Materials
Steel
Seymour James Wiener for Kodawood Dining Chairs 1960 – Set of 4
By Kodawood
Located in Chicago, IL
Seymour James Wiener for Kodawood Dining Chairs 1960 – Set of 4
Set of four mid-century dining chairs designed by Seymour James Wiener for Kodawood. These sculptural chairs feature s...
Category
Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Chairs
Materials
Upholstery, Walnut
T.H. Robsjohn-Gibbings for Widdicomb Dining Chairs – Set of Eight, 1955
By T.H. Robsjohn-Gibbings, Widdicomb Furniture Co.
Located in Chicago, IL
T.H. Robsjohn-Gibbings for Widdicomb Dining Chairs – Set of Eight, 1955
A timeless set of eight dining chairs designed by T.H. Robsjohn-Gibbings for Widdicomb, circa 1955. Featuring ...
Category
Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Chairs
Materials
Upholstery, Cherry
Fantoni for Raymor Deep Purple and Blue Ceramic Bowl 1955
By Raymor, Marcello Fantoni
Located in Chicago, IL
Fantoni for Raymor Deep Purple and Blue Ceramic Bowl 1955
Dimensions:
9" diameter 3.5" high
Signed underside [Fantoni Italy for Raymor]
Condition: good original vintage conditional
Category
Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Decorative Bowls
Materials
Ceramic
Atelier Van Lieshout Tables
By Joep van Lieshout
Located in Chicago, IL
Atelier Van Lieshout Tables Resin Top Table Joep van Lieshout, "Bad Little Table"
Table is numbered two the edition of ten. Reinforced fiberglass and ...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Dutch Post-Modern Coffee and Cocktail Tables
Materials
Metal
Pair of George Nelson Bookcases for Herman Miller in Walnut, 1950
By Herman Miller, George Nelson
Located in Chicago, IL
Mid-century modern bookcases designed by George Nelson for Herman Miller, crafted circa 1950.
Rich walnut cabinets with square steel legs
Vibrant orange shelves, professionally refin...
Category
Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Bookcases
Materials
Steel
Roger Lee Sprunger for Dunbar – Double Pedestal Dining or Conference Table
By Dunbar Furniture, Roger Sprunger
Located in Chicago, IL
Roger Lee Sprunger for Dunbar – Double Pedestal Dining or Conference Table
A striking 120" long table designed by Roger Lee Sprunger for Dunbar, ideal for dining or executive setting...
Category
Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Conference Tables
Materials
Walnut
Mogens Koch cabinets, Set of Twelve in Mahogany for Rud Rasmussen, Denmark, 1960
By Rud Rasmussen, Mogens Koch
Located in Chicago, IL
Mogens Koch Cabinets, set of twelve in mahogany for Rud Rasmussen, Denmark, 1960.
A rare and sought-after set crafted in richly toned mahogany wood. Includes eight bookcases—four wit...
Category
Vintage 1960s American Scandinavian Modern Bookcases
Materials
Mahogany
Milo Baughman Sideboard for Glenn of California c. 1955
By Milo Baughman, Glenn of California
Located in Chicago, IL
Milo Baughman Sideboard for Glenn of California, 1955 Model 1632
Restored walnut sideboard featuring a long drawer beneath a tambour-style garage door that opens and hides for maximu...
Category
Vintage 1950s American Sideboards
Materials
Grasscloth, Walnut
Kipp Stewart for Calvin Furniture Blue Leather Diamond Tufted Daybed 1960
By Kipp Stewart
Located in Chicago, IL
Kipp Stewart for Calvin Furniture Blue Leather Diamond Tufted Daybed 1960c
Original blue leather with a rich, broken-in patina. Solid Walnut legs.
Dimensions: 76" W × 30" D × 16" H
C...
Category
Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Daybeds
Materials
Leather, Walnut
Paolo Soleri Special Order Large 55 inch Brutalist Windbell 1975
By Paolo Soleri
Located in Chicago, IL
Paolo Soleri Special Order Large 55 inch Brutalist Windbell 1975
Cast aluminum, patinated bronze, and copper
55 h × 13 w × 7½ d in
Cast artist's cipher to body.
Condition:
Natural pa...
Category
Vintage 1970s American Brutalist Mobiles and Kinetic Sculptures
Materials
Bronze, Copper
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