Milo Baughman - Midcentury modern - Recliner Chair auctioned in Northern California

Milo Baughman Midcentury Modern Reclining Chair

One undeniable advantage of shopping on the online auction sites of estates sale companies is being able to look for buys on your favorite design styles without leaving the comfort of your home. This is certainly true when you are searching out retro design furniture.  A perfect example is this Midcentury modern reclining chair by designer Milo Baughman and manufactured by Thayer Coggins as seen on this Northern California Auction.

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Milo Baughman and Thayer Coggins

​This recliner was manufactured at the height of the Midcentury Modern Design era which is loosely defined as between 1933 and 1965 and is limited by many as between 1947 to 1957, the middle of the 20th century.  

​Milo Baughman was brought in by manufacturer Thayer Coggin in the mid 1950s and is regarded as a highly influential designer of Midcentury modern furniture. 

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Milo Baughman Inductions and Awards

​In recognition of his inspiring designs Baughman was inducted in the Furniture Designers Hall of Fame in 1987. His work was also displayed at the Whitney Museum of American art in the "High Styles: Twentieth Century American Design" display (no longer viewable online). Baughman also received the “Distinguished Designer” award from the “American Society of Furniture Designs” and was exhibited at several other renowned art museums like the “Southeastern Center of Contemporary Art” and the “North Carolina Museum of art”

MIlo Baughman Furniture Auctions

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