Atomic Design
Art & Design Shop + Gallery We are a decorative arts boutique specializing in Mid Century Modern.
We offer our clients a well edited collection of unique furniture, art, lighting, modernist glass, jewellery and objects from the early 1960’s through to the mid 80’s. Colour, condition and functionality within a small space are key with all designs presented. All items have been restored in our workshop to their former glory. Original pieces by notable 20th century designers include Pierre Paulin, Verner Panton, Charles and Ray Eames, Ingo Maurer, Guzzini, Kartell, George Nelson, Achille and Pier Castiglioni, Victor Vasarely & Conran Associates UK. We also house an extensive reference library on 20th Century Design for research purposes, client education and general information. We are located in the heart of the Art+Design District in downtown Toronto.
09/23/2026
Currently available in Gallery & Online…
09/20/2026
Sculpture Sunday….
Abstract Sculpture entitled SPRING by Maryon Kantaroff (Canadian 1933-2019)
Foundry cast bronze with beautiful applied Verdigris patination.
Signed on base ‘Kantaroff’ ‘78’
Edition 6/8.
Dated 1978.
Complete with original gallery paper label.
Foundry stamp inside base.
91/2” high, 4” wide. Base 3 1/4” square.
Excellent condition.
Currently available in Gallery & Online
09/18/2026
Original MUSHROOM lounge chair designed by Pierre Paulin (French 1927-2009) for Artifort, Netherlands.
Perfect for lounge or bedroom.
Steel tubular frame with foam and Sand colour Naugahyde upholstery. White wooden base with nylon glides.
Circa 1960.
24” high, 32” high, 24” deep. Seat 18 1/4” deep. Seat to floor 13 1/2”
Excellent condition.
Currently available in Gallery & Online
09/16/2026
Large BLOCK vase attributed to Flavio Poli (Italian 1900-1984) for Seguso Vetri d’Arte, Murano, Italy.
Hand blown with vibrant contrasting green/blue, & amber Sommerso technique.
Circa late 1950 - early 1960’s
9 3/4” high, 2 3/4” square.
Excellent condition.
Smaller BLOCK vase shown also available.
Currently available in Gallery & Online
09/12/2026
Abstract Sculpture entitled CENSUS FIVE by K.S Oliver (Canadian)
Inspired by the wing of an airplane this sculpture cleverly conveys movement and fluidity within the language of minimal modernism.
Solid machined Aluminium constructed in two interlocking parts mounted to base with applied black acrylic detail.
Engraved on base K.S Oliver.
Dated 1975.
Unique work.
16 1/2” high, 3 1/4” wide. Base 4 3/4” long, 2 1/2” wide.
Excellent condition.
Currently available in Gallery & Online
09/11/2026
Composition entitled SEMBE by renowned optical artist Victor Vasarely (French/Hungarian 1906-1997)
Blue colour progression on white background.
Serigraph on heavy paper.
Signed in pencil.
Edition 195/300.
Dated 1986.
Gallery framed.
26” high 23” wide.
Excellent condition.
Currently available in Gallery & Online
09/10/2026
Some current modernist lighting options…
In Gallery & Online
09/05/2026
Modernist SPACE-AGE adjustable floor lamp designed by Dijkstra, Netherlands.
Perfect for lounge or bedroom.
Adjustable Smoked Grey acrylic sphere shade on chromed steel stem affixed to metal & concrete base.
Can be used as a reading lamp or uplighter.
Made in the Netherlands.
Takes one E27 base regular or LED bulb.
Dimmable.
Complete with foot switch.
Circa late 1960’s early 1970’s.
62” 1/2” high. Base 10” in diameter. Shade 8” in diameter.
Currently available in Gallery & Online
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965 Queen Street West
Toronto, ON
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| Thursday | 12pm - 6pm |
| Friday | 12pm - 6pm |
| Saturday | 12pm - 6pm |