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"Federal Building, Century of Progress Exposition, " Brilliant Art Deco Painting
Located in Philadelphia, PA
One of the most vivid and compelling accounts of the famed Century of Progress Exposition, which
Category
Vintage 1930s American Art Deco Paintings
Materials
Paint
H 23 in W 16.75 in D 1 in
Art Deco Wolfgang Hoffmann Romweber World's Fair Century of Progress Sideboard
By Wolfgang Hoffmann, Romweber Furniture Co.
Located in Forney, TX
A rare and important American Art Deco Century of Progress Sideboard by iconic designer Wolfgang
Category
Early 20th Century American Art Deco Sideboards
Materials
Birch, Mahogany, Rosewood
H 30 in W 49 in D 20 in
Gilbert Rohde Dresser 4041 Kroehler New York World's Fair 1940 Two-Tone 44" long
Located in BUNGAY, SUFFOLK
bedroom suite was shown at the Chicago Century of Progress.
Also in 1932, Rohde exhibited his furniture
Category
Vintage 1950s North American Mid-Century Modern Commodes and Chests of D...
Materials
Birdseye Maple
H 32.49 in W 43.9 in D 18.9 in
Art Deco Widdicomb Chicago Worlds Fair Illuminated Vanity
By Ralph Widdicomb
Located in Cincinnati, OH
example was featured in the 1933 Chicago World's Fair Century of Progress , showcased in the Florida Room
Category
Mid-20th Century American Art Deco Vanities
Materials
Mirror, Bakelite, Maple, Walnut, Burl
CHICAGO Ceramic Vase by Roger Selden for Post Design Collection/Memphis
By Roger Selden
Located in La Morra, Cuneo
CHICAGO ceramic vase by Roger Selden for Post Design collection/Memphis
Additional Information
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21st Century and Contemporary Vases
Materials
Ceramic
H 19.69 in W 7.49 in D 4.73 in
Set of Two Brass Globe Ash Tray & Cigarette Holders
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
of Progress International Exposition, also known as the Chicago World's Fair, which was a World's
Category
Early 20th Century American Art Deco Tobacco Accessories
Materials
Copper, Aluminum, Brass
Eduard Buk Ulreich WPA Artist Proposed Mural, 1940s, Freedom of the Seas
By Eduard Buk Ulreich
Located in Phoenix, AZ
painted murals in Chicago for the Temple Building and a marble mosaics mural for the Century of Progress
Category
Mid-20th Century American Paintings
Materials
Paint
1908 "Map of Texas" by The Kenyon Company
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
progress. In the early 20th century, these town promoters and land agents used railroad excursion trains to
Category
Antique Early 1900s American Maps
Materials
Paper
Samson Young: Silver Moon or Golden Star, Which Will You Buy Of Me? 1st Ed
Located in valatie, NY
presented at the 1933 World's Fair in Chicago to explore varying concepts of social progress and utopia
Category
2010s American Books
Materials
Paper
H 10.75 in W 8.25 in D 0.75 in
Vintage Modern Designer Lounge Chairs
Located in Chicago, IL
unknown at this time. They were acquired from an fine Chicago North Shore estate that included Widdicomb
Category
Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs
Materials
Cane
"Port View" by Frederick Conway
Located in Wiscasset, ME
, and the Academy grande Chaumiere. He has done murals for the WPA (Works Progress Administration) and
Category
Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Paintings
Materials
Paint
Framed Watercolor Titled "Quiet Street Corner" Madison, in by Beatrice S. Levy
By Beatrice Sophia Levy
Located in Chicago, IL
President of the Chicago Society of Artists and supervisor for several Works Progress (WPA) projects. Her
Category
Mid-20th Century American Other Paintings
Materials
Wood, Paint, Paper
H 22.38 in W 28.25 in D 0.75 in
Rudolph Weisenborn (1879-1974) Abstract Oil on Canvas Circa 1957
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Chicago
1933 Mural Machine Movement[6], Pavilion No. 4, General Exhibits Building, A Century of Progress
Category
Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Decorative Art
Materials
Canvas, Paint
Narcissa Ward Miniature "Christmas Morning" Diorama c.1933-1942 (FREE SHIPPING)
Located in San Francisco, CA
exhibited in the 1933-1934 Chicago's Century of Progress Exposition, the 1939 San Francisco's Golden Gate
Category
Early 20th Century American Classical Models and Miniatures
Materials
Wood, Glass
H 11.25 in W 13.75 in D 7.75 in
Palatial & Rare Napoleon III French Ormolu and Patinated Bronze Clock, Detouche
By C. Detouche
Located in New York, NY
toward the progress in horology that resulted from his work, the Croix de Dannebrog was awarded to him by
Category
Antique 19th Century French Napoleon III Grandfather Clocks and Longcase...
Materials
Bronze, Ormolu
H 81 in W 50 in D 19 in
Early Heywood Wakefield Wicker and Wood Drinks/Bar Cart, circa 1910
By Heywood-Wakefield Co.
Located in San Francisco, CA
was introduced at the 1933 Century of Progress International Exposition in Chicago. The soft-curved
Category
Vintage 1910s American Arts and Crafts Carts and Bar Carts
Materials
Wicker
Robert McChesney Watercolor Titled "Investigators"
By Robert McChesney
Located in Phoenix, AZ
town. Exhibition venues were in New York at the Whitney Museum, Chicago at the Art Institute and San
Category
Mid-20th Century Paintings
Materials
Paint
Joe Colombo 'Supercomfort' Armchair 1964 for B-Line
By Joe Colombo
Located in Tilburg, NL
was optimised during work progress by breaking down the structure into two sheets, one forming the
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Italian Mid-Century Modern Armchairs
Materials
Leather, Oak
Joseph Hirsch Original Lithograph, Pencil Signed, 1961, "Coffee"
By Joseph Hirsch
Located in Phoenix, AZ
Chicago Art Institute School, the American Art School (NYC), the University of Utah, the Art Students
Category
Mid-20th Century Prints
Materials
Paper
Triple Play Side Table by Gaetano Pesce for Fish Design, Nr. 11/2019
By Fish Design, Gaetano Pesce
Located in Frankfurt am Main, DE
our point of view, italian designers in the 20th century have often been drivers of progress, with
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Side Tables
Materials
Metal
Thomas Dewey & Harry Truman 1948 Presidential Election Campaign Collage
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
into the United Nations, and engineered the surrender of Japan. Yet as his presidential term progressed
Category
Vintage 1940s American Mid-Century Modern Political and Patriotic Memora...
Materials
Metal
"Illinois. 1818 Centennial 1918." Vintage Poster by Willy Sesser, 1918
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
Illinois Litho. Co., in Chicago.
A teacher at Detroit's School of Applied Art, William Sesser beat out
Category
Vintage 1910s American Art Deco Posters
Materials
Paper
Art Deco Signed Wolfgang Hoffmann for Romweber World's Fair Display Cabinet
By Wolfgang Hoffmann, Romweber Furniture Co.
Located in Forney, TX
A rare and important Art Deco period Century of Progress Display Cabinet designed by Wolfgang
Category
Early 20th Century American Art Deco Vitrines
Materials
Glass, Mahogany, Rosewood
H 66.75 in W 47.5 in D 19.5 in
"The Pool Players" by Vincent Richard Campanella
By Vincent Campanella
Located in Wiscasset, ME
easel artist for the Works Progress Administration (WPA) in the 1930s he painted and taught in Rock
Category
Vintage 1940s American Mid-Century Modern Paintings
Materials
Paint
"Nature Most Natural" Important Painting by Radio City Music Hall Artist
By Eduard Buk Ulreich
Located in Philadelphia, PA
1933 "Century of Progress" Exposition in Chicago, and several post office murals for the Works Progress
Category
Vintage 1950s American Art Deco Paintings
American Impressionism Oversized Hardcover Book by William H. Gerdts
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Monet's village of Giverny, evaluates Impressionism's progress from an avant-garde aesthetic to its
Category
Late 20th Century American American Classical Books
Materials
Paper
Eduard Buk Ulreich Black Runner 1933
By Eduard Buk Ulreich
Located in Hudson, NY
Chicago for the Temple Building and a marble mosaics mural for the Century of Progress Exhibition. He did
Category
Vintage 1930s American Art Deco Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Paint
Connant Ball Revival 5 Drawer Low Chest Nice Legs
Located in Fraser, MI
Progress Worlds Fair in Chicago, Connant Ball contracted Russell Wright to design a branded line of blonde
Category
Vintage 1930s Dressers
Materials
Maple
"Arcadian Scene with Lute, Lyre & Guitar, " Detailed Art Deco Drawing by Ulreich
By Eduard Buk Ulreich
Located in Philadelphia, PA
in New York, Tallahassee and for the 1933 Century of Progress exposition in Chicago. This drawing is
Category
Vintage 1930s American Art Deco Drawings
Materials
Paper
H 14 in W 11 in D 0.1 in
Art Deco W P A Style Sculpture 'WOMAN" Hand Executed by Eugene Frances Savage
By Eugene Francis Savage
Located in Buffalo, NY
at the School of the Corcoran Gallery, Washington, DC, and later at the Art Institute of Chicago, one
Category
Vintage 1930s American Art Deco Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Cast Stone, Composition
H 14.5 in W 7 in D 7 in
Important, Rare Pair Art Deco Polynesian-Themed Sculptures or Lamps by Powell
Located in Philadelphia, PA
exhibited his work at the Century of Progress Exposition, in Chicago, in 1933. He had moved to New York in
Category
Vintage 1940s American Art Deco Sculptures
Materials
Ceramic
Exceptional Complete Capo di Monte Table Surround & Candlesticks
By Capo Di Monte
Located in Great Barrington, MA
for Progress" Centennial Exhibiiton in Chicago in 1933. The vases are 6.25" high, 4" diameter, the
Category
Vintage 1930s Italian Centerpieces
Materials
Porcelain
Warren McArthur Streamline Modern Aluminum Chair, Art Deco, 1930s, USA
By Warren McArthur Corporation, Warren McArthur
Located in Brooklyn, NY
World’s Fair, known as the “Century of Progress Exhibition.” The fair’s tagline, “See America Streamlined
Category
Vintage 1930s American Side Chairs
Materials
Aluminum
Warren McArthur Streamline Modern Aluminum Black Coffee Table Model 1559-s 1930s
By Warren McArthur Corporation, Warren McArthur
Located in Brooklyn, NY
1933 Chicago World’s Fair, known as the “Century of Progress Exhibition.” The fair’s tagline, “See
Category
Vintage 1930s American Art Deco Coffee and Cocktail Tables
Materials
Aluminum
Walter Stomps Abstract Crayon Drawing, 1961
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Modernists of the 20th century, he began working in a more representational style, then progressed into
Category
Vintage 1960s American Expressionist Drawings
Materials
Paper, Crayon
Bertrand Dorny Abstract Modern Painting Circa 1963
By Bertrand Dorny
Located in New York, NY
the Ecole des Beaux-Arts in Paris.
The themes of the walk, the progressing path, the network of forms
Category
Vintage 1960s French Paintings
Materials
Aluminum
Ettore Sottsass & Marco Zanini for Leitner Donau Collection Bed and Nightstand
By Memphis Group, Marco Zanini, Memphis Milano, Ettore Sottsass
Located in Forney, TX
20th century Italian architect, noted for also designing furniture, jewellery, glass, lighting, home
Category
Vintage 1980s Italian Post-Modern Beds and Bed Frames
Materials
Laminate, Wood
H 42.5 in W 40.5 in D 84.75 in
A Century of Progress Homes and Furnishings
By Gilbert Rohde
Located in New York, NY
Century of Progress Exposition of 1933-34. Published by M.A. Ring Co. (Chicago) in 1934. Featuring two
Category
Vintage 1930s American Machine Age Books
Materials
Paper
Century of Progress Chicago 1933 Candy Box
Located in Chicago, IL
This is a box modeled after a watch tower in Fort Dearborn, which stood besides the Chicago River
Category
Vintage 1930s American Boxes
Materials
Wood
Travel and Transportation Building Model, 1933 Century of Progress, Chicago
By Marvelite
Located in Lafayette, CA
Travel and transportation building, 1933 century of progress exposition, Chicago, architectural
Category
Mid-20th Century American Art Deco Architectural Models
Materials
Lead
Federal Building model, 1933 Century of Progress Exhibition, Chicago
Located in Lafayette, CA
Federal building, 1933 century of Progress Exposition, Chicago Souvenir architectural model
from
Category
Mid-20th Century American Art Deco Architectural Models
Materials
Metal
Worlds Fair "Century of Progress" Radial Axis GE Fan
By General Electric
Located in Chicago, IL
Distributed at the 1933 Worlds Fair Chicago, this fan remains on e of the most rare fans from this
Category
Vintage 1930s American Historical Memorabilia
Materials
Metal
20th Century Art Deco Bronze Elevator Light from the Rookery Building
By William Drummond Bone
Located in Chicago, IL
standing high-rise in Chicago. As the master artisan, root drew upon a variety of influences in designing
Category
Vintage 1930s American Art Deco Wall Lights and Sconces
Materials
Bronze
Vintage Art Deco Machine Age Cubist Olympic Games Medallions / Ephemera Coke
By Kauko Rasanen, Otto Placzek, Emil Zettler
Located in Dallas, TX
. Official 1934 Edition. Century of Progress Exposition. Signed.
2) 10th Olympiad Los Angeles 1932 Coca
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Early 20th Century German Art Deco Historical Memorabilia
Attributed to Marion Perkins "Skywatchers", circa 1957
Located in St. Louis, MO
sent to Chicago to live with an aunt. In the mid-1930s he purchased a newspaper Stand at the corner of
Category
Mid-20th Century American Expressionist Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Limestone
American Art Deco Restored McKay-Craft Salesman's Sample or Child's Chair
By John Waring Carpenter, McKay Furniture Corp.
Located in Port Hope, ON
area in The Hall of Science at the Chicago 1933 Century of Progress Exhibition. The last picture shows
Category
Vintage 1930s American Art Deco Chairs
Materials
Steel, Chrome
H 21.5 in W 15.5 in D 16 in
Robert Schellin American Studio Pottery Hand Thrown Floor Vase 1958
By Robert Schellin
Located in New York, NY
. Regarding his own progress, he had always been aware, as a young art student and later as a mature artist
Category
Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Vases
Materials
Stoneware
Machine Age Art Deco McKay Craft Cantilevered Sling Lounge Chair McKaycraft
By McKay Furniture Corp.
Located in Dallas, TX
Goodman design. Design from the 1933-1934 Chicago World's Fair, Century of Progress, House of Tomorrow
Category
Vintage 1930s American Art Deco Lounge Chairs
Materials
Enamel, Chrome
H 36 in W 24.5 in D 28 in
Ettore Sottsass Rosewood and Teal Fabric 'Canada' Armchair for Poltronova, 1958
By Poltronova, Ettore Sottsass
Located in Firenze, IT
an Italian architect and designer of the late 20th century. His body of designs included furniture
Category
Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Armchairs
Materials
Fabric, Rosewood
H 28.75 in W 29.53 in D 33.47 in
Ettore Sottsass White Lacquered 'Califfo' Sofa for Poltronova, 1962
By Poltronova, Ettore Sottsass
Located in Firenze, IT
– 31 December 2007) was an Italian architect and designer of the late 20th century. His body of designs
Category
Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Sofas
Materials
Steel
1960s New York Pop Art Painting by Bob Stanley
By Bob Stanley
Located in Treasure Island, CA
, New York, NY
1969 The Cassandra Foundation Award for Painting, Chicago, IL
1954-1956 Max Beckmann
Category
Vintage 1960s American Paintings
Materials
Canvas
Gilbert Rohde for Herman Miller Alarm Clock
By Gilbert Rohde
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Gilbert Rohde for Herman Miller Model 4706 alarm clock designed for the Chicago Century of Progress
Category
Vintage 1930s American Clocks
Materials
Paint
Axel Einar Hjorth Art Deco commode, Swedish Grace 1920's.
Located in New York, NY
Exhibition at Barcelona, and exhibited at the Century of Progress exhibition in Chicago, 1933-34.
Category
20th Century Swedish Commodes and Chests of Drawers
Materials
Brass
Swedish Art Deco gilt and lacquered commode Axel Einar Hjorth
By Nordiska Kompaniet, Axel Einar Hjorth
Located in New York, NY
International Exhibition at Barcelona, and exhibited at the Century of Progress exhibition in Chicago, 1933-34
Category
20th Century Swedish Commodes and Chests of Drawers
Materials
Wood
Alfonso Iannelli Bronze Nude Figural Sculpture
By Alfonso Iannelli
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
Midwest, and one in Ireland. Iannelli also worked on numerous exhibitions at the 1933 Century of Progress
Category
Vintage 1910s American Modern Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
Bronze Statue of Reclining Figures
By Edgar Britton
Located in Denver, CO
commissioned to do architectural art in Chicago from 1925-1935. During the 1930s, he did seven murals for the
Category
20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
Mauro Pasquinelli Italian Mid Century Coat in Wood Lacquered
By Mario Pasquinelli
Located in bari, IT
Design is Progress; 1998, exhibitions under the Patronage ICSID International Council of Societies of
Category
Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Coat Racks and Stands
Materials
Walnut
Pair of Yellow Howell 1970s Tubular Steel Decorator Chairs
Located in Ferndale, MI
's 1934 Century of Progress Exposition.
In 1935, the Howell Company moved their headquarters to St
Category
Vintage 1970s American Hollywood Regency Side Chairs
Materials
Steel
Pair of Scandinavian Modern, Art Deco Giltwood Mirrors by Axel Einar Hjorth
By Axel Einar Hjorth
Located in New York, NY
Century of Progress exhibition in Chicago, 1933-34. In 2009 the book Axel Einar Hjorth : Möbelarkitekt
Category
20th Century Scandinavian Scandinavian Modern Wall Mirrors
Materials
Glass, Giltwood
Edgar Britton Bronze Sculpture, Untitled 'Two Nude Figures'
By Edgar Britton
Located in Denver, CO
Original Mid-Century Modern style bronze sculpture of a male nude suspending a female nude figure
Category
20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
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