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1950s Vintage Magic Hostess Tongs Utensil
Located in Chula Vista, CA
Vintage Magic Hostess Tongs coated aluminum pasta salad kitchen utensil 11.13 long x 1.75 h x 3 w
Category

Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern Serving Pieces

Materials

Metal, Aluminum

1950s Vintage Magic Hostess Tongs Utensil
1950s Vintage Magic Hostess Tongs Utensil
No Reserve
H 1.75 in W 3 in D 11.13 in
1950s Sculptura Kromex Hostess Serving Tray Platter
By Dansk
Located in Chula Vista, CA
1950s Vintage Kromex Serving Tray Platter 1 h x 19.25 w x 13.5 d stamped Kromex USA Preowned
Category

Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Platters and Serveware

Materials

Metal

Slim Aarons - Estate Edition - Bermudan Hostess
By Slim Aarons
Located in London, GB
Slim Aarons - Bermudan Hostess - Estate Stamped Edition Limited to 150 only Polly Trott Hornburg
Category

1950s Modern Figurative Photography

Materials

Color, C Print

Slim Aarons - Estate Edition - Bermudan Hostess
By Slim Aarons
Located in London, GB
Slim Aarons - Bermudan Hostess - Estate Stamped Edition Limited to 150 only Polly Trott Hornburg
Category

1950s Modern Figurative Photography

Materials

Color, C Print

Glenn of California Hostess Bar Cart in Walnut and White Formica
By John Kapel
Located in St.Petersburg, FL
A great Mid-Century Modern Glenn of California Drop Leaf / Expandable Hostess Bar Cart designed by
Category

Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Serving Tables

Materials

Walnut

French Mid-Century Champagne Wine Grandin Ice Bucket
Located in Haddonfield, NJ
Vintage French Champagne Ice Bucket, 1950's France These aluminum champagne buckets from France
Category

Mid-20th Century French French Provincial Wine Coolers

Materials

Aluminum

Sterling Server
By Towle Silversmiths
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Being offered is a sterling silver hostess helper server. Perfect for pies, cakes, quiche or even
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Vintage 1950s American Sterling Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver

Sterling Server
Sterling Server
H 11 in Dm 3 in
Sterling Silver Pie Server
By Wallace Silversmiths
Located in Brooklyn, NY
A sterling silver pie server that makes a great wedding or hostess gift. Can also be used for
Category

Vintage 1950s American Sterling Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver

Sterling Silver Pie Server
Sterling Silver Pie Server
H 9 in W 3 in D 1 in
John Galliano Black Double Breasted Diva Pin Up Dress Coat Runway 1995
By John Galliano
Located in New York, NY
this collection included the Paris socialite, hostess and close friend of Coco Chanel - Misia Sert
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Evening Dresses and Gowns

WILD RASPBERRIES FS IV.126-143
By Andy Warhol
Located in Aventura, FL
1959, interior designer and bohemian hostess Suzie Frankfurt stumbled upon the work of the young Andy
Category

1950s Pop Art Figurative Prints

Materials

Lithograph, Watercolor

1940s Vintage Skirt in Patchwork Color block Print from Gilbert Adrian Collector
Located in Portland, OR
patchwork print is so unique and has that same whimsical feel as many of Adrian's 1940's prints. I was told
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1940s American Skirts

Vintage MCM Chrome & Royal Blue Fabric Armchairs by Hibriten Chair Company
By Hibriten
Located in Topeka, KS
part of Bernhardt Furniture in the 1950-1960’s with their president George C. Robbins and was
Category

Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Armchairs

Materials

Chrome

1970s Brenner Couture Navy and Red Embroidered Maxi Dress
Located in London, GB
incredibly comfortable to wear. It would make a fabulous hostess dress on more formal occasions and is
Category

1970s British Maxi Dresses

10 French Orchies Faience Majolica Asparagus and Artichoke Plates with Platter
By Orchies
Located in Birmingham, AL
important and reflected the status of the hostess. French Barbotine pieces are among the most prized. Every
Category

Antique 19th Century French Art Nouveau Dinner Plates

Materials

Ceramic, Earthenware, Faience, Majolica

Persephone
By Virginia Dehn
Located in Fairlawn, OH
U.S. Her paintings are included in many public collections. Life Dehn was born in Nevada, Missouri on
Category

1950s American Modern Abstract Paintings

Materials

Acrylic

Persephone
Persephone
H 20.88 in W 16.75 in
Monograph: Philip Guston (Hand signed, inscribed and dated to a major collector)
By Philip Guston
Located in New York, NY
the 1950's, 1960's and 1970's. She was a neighbor and friend of the Art Institute and was involved in
Category

1980s Abstract Expressionist More Art

Materials

Paper, Ink, Mixed Media, Lithograph, Offset

Vintage Adel Rootstein Standing Female Display Mannequin London England 69"
Located in Dayton, OH
parents. She came to the UK in the 1950s and, after working as a window-dresser for Aquascutum on Oxford
Category

Late 20th Century Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Composition

Cornwall Iron Banks Original Oil Painting
Located in Annville, PA
, through the industrial revolution up until the 1970’s when the mine was flooded during Hurricane Agnes and
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Early 20th Century North American Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Paint

Lancaster Covered Bridge Original Oil Painting
Located in Annville, PA
beautiful colors.” In 1950, Pfoutz’s one man show of paintings made front page headlines in the Lancaster
Category

Early 20th Century North American Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Paint

Lancaster Bridge Original Oil Painting
Located in Annville, PA
my fill of jelly, but I’ve never yet got my fill of beautiful colors.” In 1950, Pfoutz’s one man
Category

Mid-20th Century Expressionist Paintings

Materials

Paint

Fantasy, Japanese, limited edition lithograph, black, white, red, signed, titled
By Toko Shinoda
Located in Santa Fe, NM
calligrapher are clear, as are her connections with American art of the 1950s, but she is quite obviously a
Category

1990s Contemporary Abstract Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Nicola (Nicky) Weymouth
By Andy Warhol
Located in New York, NY
, including Vogue, Harper’s Bazaar, and the New Yorker. Throughout the 1950s Warhol enjoyed a successful
Category

1970s Pop Art Black and White Photography

Materials

Photographic Film

Chaco
By Virginia Dehn
Located in Fairlawn, OH
natural themes in almost abstract forms. She exhibited in shows and galleries throughout the U.S. Her
Category

1980s Abstract Abstract Paintings

Materials

Oil

Chaco
Chaco
H 18 in W 18 in D 2 in
White Bunny Drawing by Oleg Cassini for Playboy October 1979, Signed
By Oleg Cassini
Located in Brooklyn, NY
, Marguerite dazzled turn-of-the-century Washington as her father’s official hostess and left her mark on the
Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Drawings

Materials

Paper

Tableau, Japanese, limited edition lithograph, black, white, red, signed, number
By Toko Shinoda
Located in Santa Fe, NM
calligrapher are clear, as are her connections with American art of the 1950s, but she is quite obviously a
Category

1990s Contemporary Abstract Prints

Materials

Lithograph

untitled
By Virginia Dehn
Located in Fairlawn, OH
forms. She exhibited in shows and galleries throughout the U.S. Her paintings are included in many
Category

20th Century Abstract Abstract Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Acrylic

untitled
untitled
H 18 in W 24 in
Untitled Floral Still Life
By Virginia Dehn
Located in Fairlawn, OH
Untitled Floral Still Life Color lithograph, c. 1960's Signed lower right Numbered 1/10 lower left
Category

1960s American Modern Still-life Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Persephone
By Virginia Dehn
Located in Fairlawn, OH
U.S. Her paintings are included in many public collections. Life Dehn was born in Nevada, Missouri on
Category

1950s American Modern Abstract Paintings

Materials

Acrylic

Persephone
Persephone
H 20.88 in W 16.75 in
untitled (Pueblo)
By Virginia Dehn
Located in Fairlawn, OH
forms. She exhibited in shows and galleries throughout the U.S. Her paintings are included in many
Category

Early 20th Century American Modern Landscape Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Ink

Park Scene (Chelsea, Manhattan)
By Virginia Dehn
Located in Fairlawn, OH
shows and galleries throughout the U.S. Her paintings are included in many public collections. Life Dehn
Category

1940s American Modern Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil

Kandahar
By Virginia Dehn
Located in Fairlawn, OH
next to Pakistan. Inspired by the Dehns visit to Afghanistan in the 1960's. Provenance: Estate of the
Category

1970s Abstract Abstract Paintings

Materials

Acrylic

Untitled
By Virginia Dehn
Located in Fairlawn, OH
Untitled Mixed media on paper mounted on paper, c. 1990's Signed by the artist in pencil lower
Category

1990s Contemporary Mixed Media

Materials

Mixed Media

Untitled
By Virginia Dehn
Located in Fairlawn, OH
Untitled Mixed media with collage elements on paper, c. 1990's Signed by the artist in pencil lower
Category

1990s Contemporary Mixed Media

Materials

Other Medium

Untitled
By Virginia Dehn
Located in Fairlawn, OH
Untitled Mixed media with collage elements on paper, c. 1990's Signed by the artist in pencil lower
Category

1990s Contemporary Mixed Media

Materials

Mixed Media

Ossabaw (Georgia) Inlet
By Virginia Dehn
Located in Fairlawn, OH
natural themes in almost abstract forms. She exhibited in shows and galleries throughout the U.S. Her
Category

1990s American Modern Landscape Paintings

Materials

Acrylic

untitled (Pueblo)
By Virginia Dehn
Located in Fairlawn, OH
forms. She exhibited in shows and galleries throughout the U.S. Her paintings are included in many
Category

Early 20th Century American Modern Landscape Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Ink

Pair of Midcentury Tall Back Dining Chairs from Denmark
Located in New London, CT
A nice pair of tall back, newly upholstered, dining chairs from the 1950s. The previous upholsters
Category

Mid-20th Century Danish Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Linen, Mahogany

Tommi Parzinger Brass Serving Set
By Tommi Parzinger
Located in Baltimore, MD
Brass Serving Set by Tommi Parzinger for Dorlyn Silversmiths, circa 1950's. The Set consists of an
Category

Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Serving Pieces

Materials

Brass

Boldly Signed Elsa Maxwell Painting
Located in North Egremont, MA
An oil painting by the American gossip columnist, hostess and author Elsa Maxwell. Maxwell was a
Category

Mid-20th Century American Paintings

Boldly Signed Elsa Maxwell Painting
Boldly Signed Elsa Maxwell Painting
H 19.5 in W 23.5 in D 2 in
Midcentury Hostess Beauty Case Alitalia, 1950s
By Alitalia 1
Located in taranto, IT
Very rare 50s Alitalia trunk, intended exclusively for flight personnel, the hostess It measures
Category

Vintage 1950s Italian Decorative Baskets

Materials

Fabric

1950's Polynesian Peacock Print Hostess Gown with Dramatic Sleeves
Located in Gresham, OR
Fabulous and truly original polynesian hostess dress. This dress is truly remarkable in style
Category

1950s American Chinese Dresses

Swiveling Hostess Stool by William Haines
Located in Palm Desert, CA
Iconic Haines design. The perfect little stool for the lady of the house to perch on during an evening of entertaining. Just the right size featuring Haines' classic canted legs in...
Category

Vintage 1950s American Footstools

Materials

Wood, Upholstery

A Swiveling Hostess Stool by William "Billy" Haines
Located in Palm Desert, CA
This hostess stool was designed by Billy Haines for the interior of the Armand and Harriet Deutsch
Category

Vintage 1950s American Stools

Swiveling Hostess Stools in Blue Mohair and White Lacquer
Located in Palm Desert, CA
Charming set of three swiveling hostess stools finished in white lacquer and upholstered in blue
Category

Vintage 1950s American Stools

Pair of Biscuit-Tufted Hostess Chairs by William Haines
By William Billy Haines
Located in Palm Desert, CA
A pair of biscuit-tufted hostess chairs, newly reupholstered in silver silk, custom designed by
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Vintage 1950s American Slipper Chairs

Pair of Biscuit-Tufted Hostess Chairs by William Haines
By William Billy Haines
Located in Palm Desert, CA
A stunning pair of biscuit-tufted hostess chairs, newly upholstered in a beautiful red patent
Category

Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Chairs

Dynasty Champagne Silk Jacquard Asian Dress Coat Robe, 1950's
By Dynasty
Located in Atlanta, GA
1950's champagne silk jacquard coat with an Asian motif accented by a mandarin style silhouette
Category

1950s Hong Kong Cocktail Dresses

Pair of Vintage Barbini Murano Ashtrays
Located in North Miami, FL
Barbini, circa 1950. Purchase together or separately...a fabulous hostess gift for the holidays!
Category

Vintage 1950s Italian Glass

Materials

Gold Leaf

Tongue in Cheek Solid Brass Vintage "Leg" Nutcracker
Located in North Miami, FL
polished. This makes a great gift for any host or hostess.
Category

Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Barware

Materials

Brass

Six Leather and Oak Dining Chairs by Harold Schwartz for Romweber
Located in East Hampton, NY
Two host and hostess armchairs and four armless chairs in original green leather. Wood backs and
Category

Vintage 1950s American Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Leather, Oak

A Set of 6 Dining Chairs by T.H. Robsjohn-Gibbings for Widdicomb
Located in Brooklyn, NY
A set of 6 dining chairs, 2 host/hostess and 4 armless, designed by T.H. Robsjohn-Gibbings for
Category

Vintage 1950s American Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Cotton

Set of 8 Vintage Walnut and Cane Dining Chairs
By Jens Risom
Located in East Hampton, NY
and hostess, 6 armless guest chairs. Possible by Jens Risom; These compliment beautifully Nakashima or
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Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Cotton, Cane, Walnut

Pair of Tall, Narrow Mid Century Camel Highback Wingback Chairs
Located in Bainbridge, NY
Hostess Dining Room Arm Chairs, Den Chairs, Library Chairs, Family Room Chairs or casual Living Room
Category

Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Wingback Chairs

Materials

Fabric, Walnut

6 Drexel Declaration Walnut Dining Chairs by Kipp Stewart & Stewart MacDougall
By Drexel, Kipp Stewart & Stewart MacDougall
Located in Topeka, KS
MacDougall for their Declaration furniture line for Drexel. There are two host and hostess armed chairs and
Category

Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Canvas, Rosewood, Walnut

Vintage Coastal Petite 50s French Rattan Dry Bar
Located in west palm beach, FL
A chic vintage Coastal petite dry bar. made in France in the 1950s. A small profile with additional
Category

Vintage 1950s French Dry Bars

Materials

Rattan

Red, Black & White Bunnies, Set of 3, Oleg Cassini, Playboy October 1979, Signed
By Oleg Cassini
Located in Brooklyn, NY
father’s official hostess and left her mark on the capital city. Stationed in Denmark when the Russian
Category

Mid-20th Century Drawings

Materials

Paper

Overdress and Pants Hostess Set with Sequins 1950s
Located in Water Mill, NY
A fabulous hostess set from the 1950s consisting of black pants and an overdress. The overdress
Category

1950s Unknown Trouser Pant Suits

Large Industrial Slant Desk/Hostess Stand
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Heavy duty metal desk with slanting top, perfect for bar or restaurant use. Restored in a bare metal style finish. (Please confirm item location - NY or NJ - with dealer)     
Category

Vintage 1950s Industrial Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Metal

Black and Gold Eyelet Shorts Romper with Sheer Hostess Overskirt - Medium, 1950s
Located in Tucson, AZ
adjustable buckle belt and woven belt loops; fully lined in mustard acetate. Coordinating hostess skirt of
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1950s American Jumpsuits

Vintage Lucie Ann Beverly Hills Vintage Loungewear Hostess Robe
By Lucie Ann
Located in Portland, OR
This is a lovely vintage late 1950's ivory hostess gown from Lucie Ann of Beverly Hills. This
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1960s American Robes

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1950s Hostess For Sale on 1stDibs

Choose from an assortment of styles, material and more with respect to the 1950s hostess you’re looking for at 1stDibs. A 1950s hostess — often made from paper, metal and fabric — can elevate any home. Your living room may not be complete without a 1950s hostess — find older editions for sale from the 20th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 20th Century. A 1950s hostess is a generally popular piece of furniture, but those created in mid-century modern styles are sought with frequency. A well-made 1950s hostess has long been a part of the offerings for many furniture designers and manufacturers, but those produced by Oleg Cassini, Alitalia and Hibriten are consistently popular.

How Much is a 1950s Hostess?

Prices for a 1950s hostess can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, they begin at $225 and can go as high as $11,400, while the average can fetch as much as $1,350.