Looking for fabulous authentic vintage 1940s-1970s mid century modern furniture and home furnishings in Austin? Love shopping in a friendly, relaxed setting and having a great selection? Then visit Uptown Modern, 5453 Burnet Road, Austin, Texas, any day of the week for long, low credenzas, couches, funky lamps, original abstract art, and patio furniture. You'll find lots of dining tables & chairs, dressers, coffee tables, side tables, pairs of club chairs and lounge chairs, desks, chandeliers and more! There are 2 buildings and a patio brimming with mid-century treasures.
At Uptown Modern you'll find true vintage furniture in a variety of styles from Danish Modern, funky retro, sleek mod, atomic, cool industrial, to Hollywood Regency and Oriental. We find it, fix it, and arrange it for you to see in over 6000 sq. feet of space. Most of our wood pieces are teak and walnut with some rosewood, birch and mahogany. We frequently have lucite, chrome and mirrored pieces as well as burlwood furniture, fiberglass, molded plastic, wrought iron and painted metal.
Some of the well-known designers we have had in the past (or currently have) are: Herman Miller, Knoll, Dunbar, Widdicomb, Eames, Saarinen, Bertoia, Platner, Kagan, Draper, Wegner, Breuer, Thonet, Finn- Juhl, Wright, Nelson, McCobb, Schultze and Baughman. There is also a great selection of high-style unsigned vintage furniture.
For outdoor living there is a huge patio stocked with vintage mid-century wrought iron patio furniture by Salterini, Woodard, Homecrest, Schultz (see garden inventory page for current items)--wrought iron couches, tables & chairs, gliders, lounge chairs and accessories. There are often concrete urns and pots, mod fiberglass planters, wrought iron decorative pieces, and driftwood.
Don't miss the clothes and jewelry! We've got vintage men's and women's clothing including cowboy boots, snap shirts, dresses, shoes, purses, scarves, sweaters, and coats from the 1950s-1970s. Then there's the jewelry--lots of jewelry from the early 1900s -1980s. Scandinavian, Mexican, Czech, German as well as American costume jewelry fill 3 big jewelry cases inside the store. There are big, bold rings, necklaces, bracelets and pins to choose from.
Our inventory of midcentury antiques and collectibles changes constantly, so call (512) 452-1200 or email us at info@uptownmodernaustin for current inventory availability or for additional information on any piece shown on this website. We buy entire estates or single items. Hours are Monday-Saturday from 11-6 p.m. and Sunday from 12-5 p.m.
