Modern Design
MODERN DESIGN

POUL HENNINGSEN

PH Cone / Artichoke, 1958

Copper pendant lamp, Denmark

Modern design isn’t just something you place in a room — it’s something that changes how the room feels. The line of a chair, the weight of a table, the way light settles across a surface… suddenly everything becomes quieter, more intentional. What was simply space becomes atmosphere.

From the clarity of Bauhaus to the warmth of mid-century design, from the radical gestures of postmodernism to the restraint of contemporary authorship, these objects carry a kind of calm intelligence. You feel it in the proportions, in the materials, in the way nothing is accidental. A well-designed piece doesn’t compete — it anchors.

Living with design

An Eames lounge, a sculptural lamp, a perfectly resolved table — these are not just objects, they set a tone. They shape how you move through a space, how you sit, how you pause. They introduce rhythm, balance, and a quiet confidence — the kind of presence that doesn’t need explanation.

Across every sales channel

Whether through our curated live auctions, Online Auctions, Buy Now Marketplace, or The Superlative — our private sales service — Hargesheimer offers multiple ways to discover and acquire design.

Modern design furniture and objects

ADOLF LUTHER (1912–1989)

Ohne Titel (Hohlspiegelobjekt), 1975

Mirror object with light, plexiglass frame

61.4 × 61.4 × 18.4 cm · Sold for €12,000

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Henner Paul Hink
Henner Paul Hink
Modern Design
Dipl. Designer