Mid Century

His recent scores include a reissued George Nelson Swag Leg Chair and a coffee table designed by John Keal for Brown Saltman.

The deck connects to the open kitchen and living room through Loewen sliding glass doors. Photo by Patrick Bernard.

Grove Desk for Room & Board. Handcrafted by Pennsylvanian woodworkers, the Grove desk features a natural oil-and-wax finish that showcases the grain of its solid wood construction. Mid-century details like turned tapered legs and beveled edges lend an air of refinement.

Design tomes, a salient message, mid-century ceramic.

Mid-Century Modern: Interiors, Furniture, Design Details.

"There's a sort of peacefulness that envelops you," says Sam Ferris of the house he grew up in, shown in 1955.