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Sometimes when have a moment, we like to ponder the important questions. Questions like "What's the most expensive mid century thing on eBay right now?" Apparently it's this gigantic 10" Mid Century Murano Glass chandelier for $45,000. Insane! And the runners up - this handsome Gio Ponti teak credenza for a cool $24,000. And this M.F Harty Stow Davis living room set for $21,000.

Featured in the January 29, 1945 issue of Life Magazine: Ad for Lane's Ceder Hope Chest Featuring Shirley Temple

Last October, we received a mysterious phone call. She wasn't able to reveal much, but she wanted a piece of furniture for a television show. That show, ladies and gentlemen, was Mad Men. And last week the anticipation ended when we saw the piece that we bought in Denmark and transported overseas, get featured in the mid century show of our generation. Danish Rosewood Secretary from Mid Century Mobler's Fall...

The Svend Skipper "Papa Bear" chair, sometimes referred to as the "Teddy Bear" chair, is stylistically very similar to Hans Wegner's Papa Bear chair. Vintage Wegner Papa Bear chairs can go for as much as $20,000 and reproductions for around $3,000. Because they aren't the Papa Bear chair, Skipper's version, produced in 1954 by Skippers Møbelindustri has the same dramatic attributes without the lofty price tag. Beautiful teak accents on...