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World’s Fair Commemorative Metal Box
Located in High Point, NC
Produced in France in the 20th Century as an ode to World’s Fairs of the past. The front of the box
Category
20th Century French French Provincial Decorative Boxes
Materials
Metal
Rare McKay Art Deco Chrome Banded Glider Sofa 1933 Worlds Fair
By McKay Furniture Corp.
Located in Cincinnati, OH
, this styled sofa was used in the 1933 Chicago Worlds Fair Florida House display . Design attribution to
Category
Mid-20th Century American Art Deco Sofas
Materials
Steel, Chrome
1939 World's Fair Plaster Lamp
Located in San Francisco, CA
A modernist, molded plaster table lamp in the style of Francis Elkins, fabricated in the 2010s by Ismay and Company San Francisco. With an acrylic base, polished nickel hardware, and...
Category
2010s Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Brass
1958 Brussels World's Fair Original Vintage Poster
Located in Winchester, GB
The 1958 Brussels World's Fair or "Expo 58" was the first major World Expo held after World War II
Category
Vintage 1950s Belgian Posters
Materials
Paper
1939 World's Fair Airplane Art Deco Lamp
Located in Van Nuys, CA
The 1939 World's Fair Airplane Art Deco Lamp captures the essence of that era's innovation and
Category
Vintage 1930s Table Lamps
Materials
Chrome
Frosted Vianne World Fair Cobalt Blue Globe
Located in Van Nuys, CA
Rare, one-of-a-kind cobalt french Vianne glass from France c1920s perfect for replacing a lamp base.
48 Available, will discount for large quantity.
Category
Vintage 1920s Art Deco More Lighting
Materials
Glass
Art Deco Signed Wolfgang Hoffmann for Romweber World's Fair Display Cabinet
By Wolfgang Hoffmann, Romweber Furniture Co.
Located in Forney, TX
1933-1936
Created for the 1933 Chicago World's Fair, one piece design, having a rectangular showcase
Category
Early 20th Century American Art Deco Vitrines
Materials
Glass, Mahogany, Rosewood
H 66.75 in W 47.5 in D 19.5 in
Art Deco Wolfgang Hoffmann Romweber World's Fair Century of Progress Sideboard
By Wolfgang Hoffmann, Romweber Furniture Co.
Located in Forney, TX
World’s Fair “A Century of Progress”. He was also commissioned to design the interior and furniture for
Category
Early 20th Century American Art Deco Sideboards
Materials
Birch, Mahogany, Rosewood
H 30 in W 49 in D 20 in
Exceptional "Elephant in Plaster" 1931 World's Fair
Located in Saint Ouen, FR
Exceptional elephant in plaster
1931 World's Fair
This extraordinary elephant was on display at
Category
Vintage 1930s Animal Sculptures
Materials
Plaster
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
1964 New York World's Fair Original Vintage Poster
By Bob Peak
Located in Winchester, GB
’s Fair was a world’s fair celebrating technology, culture, and corporation. Set amidst the backdrop of
Category
Vintage 1960s American Posters
Materials
Linen, Paper
New York World's Fair", Advertising Poster, 1964/65
Located in Neuss, NW
Original vintage advertising poster for the “New York World’s Fair” which took place in New York
Category
Vintage 1960s Paintings
Materials
Acrylic, Wood, Paper
Scalamandre Silk Textile, "Atomic Energy", 1964 Worlds Fair
By Scalamandre
Located in Riverdale, NY
1964, Exhibited at the Worlds Fair. Edge printed "Atomic Energy, Hand Print, Scalamandre Silk inc
Category
Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Curtains and Valances
Materials
Silk
Pair 1930s Art Deco Worlds Fair "Saturn" Nickel Sconces
Located in Opa Locka, FL
Pair 1930's Art Deco Worlds Fair Nickel "Saturn" Wall Sconces. Black shades included. Acquired from
Category
Vintage 1930s American Art Deco Wall Lights and Sconces
Materials
Nickel
1964 New York World's Fair 1964-1965 Original Vintage Poster
By Bob Peak
Located in Winchester, GB
’s Fair was a world’s fair celebrating technology, culture, and corporation. Set amidst the backdrop of
Category
Vintage 1960s American Posters
Materials
Linen, Paper
1930s Finnish "World's Fair" Table by Alvar Aalto for Artek
By Artek, Alvar Aalto
Located in Sagaponack, NY
label from the 1939 World's Fair.
Category
Vintage 1930s Finnish Scandinavian Modern Center Tables
Materials
Teak, Maple
1962 Seattle World's Fair Space Needle Table Lighter in Chrome
Located in San Diego, CA
A really cool 1962 Seattle World's Fair "Space Needle" table lighter in chrome. The lighter is in
Category
Mid-20th Century Japanese Mid-Century Modern Barware
Materials
Chrome
'World’s Fair' Bamboo Floor Lamp with Parasol Shade by Christopher Tennant
By Tennant New York
Located in Brooklyn, NY
The World’s Fair Collection is a family of fixtures handmade from sustainably sourced materials and
Category
2010s American Art Deco Floor Lamps
Materials
Cement, Brass
'World’s Fair' Black Bamboo Lamp with Parasol Shade by Christopher Tennant
By Tennant New York
Located in Brooklyn, NY
The World’s Fair Collection is a family of fixtures handmade from sustainably sourced materials and
Category
2010s American Art Deco Floor Lamps
Materials
Cement, Brass
Seattle 'World's Fair' Bamboo Lamp with Parasol Shade by Christopher Tennant
By Tennant New York
Located in Brooklyn, NY
The World’s Fair Collection is a family of fixtures handmade from sustainably sourced materials and
Category
2010s American Mid-Century Modern Floor Lamps
Materials
Cement, Brass
Original Vintage Travel Poster New York World's Fair Trylon Perisphere Libertas
By John Atherton
Located in London, GB
Original vintage travel advertising poster for the World Fair event held in New York at the
Category
Vintage 1930s American Art Deco Posters
Materials
Paper
H 30.32 in W 20.08 in D 0.04 in
Original Vintage Travel Advertising Poster World Fair 1940 New York Washington
Located in London, GB
Original vintage travel advertising poster - World's Fair of 1940 New York For Peace and Freedom
Category
Vintage 1940s American Posters
Materials
Paper
H 29.93 in W 20.08 in D 0.04 in
Art Deco 1939 New York Worlds Fair Collectible Salt & Pepper Shakers
Located in San Diego, CA
A unique and rare Art Deco salt & peppershakers from the 1939 New York Worlds fair great deign
Category
20th Century American Art Deco Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Plastic
Mid-Century Modern Cast Aluminum Mounted Carousel Horse Sculpture Worlds Fair
Located in Philadelphia, PA
+ years ago and its been used as a sculptural piece of art.. Last owners claim it came from the Worlds
Category
Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Aluminum, Brass, Steel
H 63 in W 68 in D 18 in
Super Collectable World Fair Chicago 1893 Antique Tiffany & Co. Sterling Tray
By Tiffany & Co.
Located in GB
serving tray with the Globe stamp placing the piece as being made and Exhibited at the World's Fair
Category
Antique 1890s American Sterling Silver
Materials
Sterling Silver
H 1.97 in W 14.26 in D 11.03 in
Original Vintage Travel Advertising Poster New York Worlds Fair Binder Art Deco
By Joseph Binder
Located in London, GB
Original vintage travel advertising poster for the World Fair event held in New York at Flushing
Category
Vintage 1930s American Art Deco Posters
Materials
Paper
H 20.08 in W 13.78 in D 0.04 in
New York World's Fair "Christian Science Pavilion" Architects Model, circa 1965
Located in San Francisco, CA
New York World's Fair "Christian Science Pavilion" Architects Model, circa 1965
Measures: 27.5
Category
Mid-20th Century American Historical Memorabilia
Materials
Wood
H 12.5 in W 27.5 in D 29.5 in
Visit Walt Disney's Progressland, New York World's Fair 1964-65 Original Poster
By Bob Peak
Located in Winchester, GB
Walt Disney presentation at the 1964-65 NY World's Fair". The General Electric sponsored installation
Category
Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Posters
Materials
Paper
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H 42.5 in W 27.8 in D 0.1 in
New York 'World's Fair' Bamboo Lamp with Parasol Shade by Christopher Tennant
By Tennant New York
Located in Brooklyn, NY
The World’s Fair Collection is a family of fixtures handmade from sustainably sourced materials and
Category
2010s American Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Cement, Brass
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H 22 in Dm 13 in
"Bedouin, " Striking Art Deco Painting by Stahlhut, NY World's Fair Poster Artist
Located in Philadelphia, PA
and 60s. He also did important work in the Art Deco period, including a poster for the 1939-40 World
Category
Vintage 1940s American Art Deco Paintings
Materials
Paint
H 17.25 in W 11.5 in D 0.5 in
"Momento of the 1893 World's Fair, " Bronze Relief w/ American Indian Motif
Located in Philadelphia, PA
cornucopia and held aloft by a crowd of putti. Issued to celebrate the great World's Fair in Chicago, the
Category
Antique 19th Century Italian Beaux Arts Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
Alvar Aalto for Artek Rectangle Coffee Table 1939 World's Fair Finnish Pavilion
By Alvar Aalto
Located in Philadelphia, PA
world's Fair. The table retains it's original customs sticker. This table is a survivor and is in original
Category
Mid-20th Century European Art Deco Coffee and Cocktail Tables
Materials
Teak
H 15 in W 43.25 in D 25 in
Margaret T. Nordman, 1930s Taburette Designed for the New York World Fair, 1939
By Margaret Travers Nordman
Located in Turku, Varsinais-Suomi
Margaret N. Nordman designed this stool/taburette in 1939 for the New York World Fair. The elegant
Category
Vintage 1930s Finnish Scandinavian Modern Stools
Materials
Birch
H 16.93 in W 19.69 in D 13 in
Vintage Mid Century Modern Eames Flag from IBM Pavilion Worlds Fair 1964
By Charles and Ray Eames
Located in Salt Lake City, UT
Eames Flag from the 1964 Worlds Fair in Queens New York with custom-made base. An example of Eames
Category
Mid-20th Century American Architectural Elements
Materials
Enamel, Steel
Original Vintage Poster New York World Fair 1939 Fireworks Art Deco Staehle USA
Located in London, GB
Original vintage poster for the World Fair held in New York at Flushing Meadows-Corona Park from 30
Category
Vintage 1930s American Art Deco Posters
Materials
Paper
H 20.08 in W 13.78 in D 0.04 in
1939, New York Worlds Fair Fan “The Fan of Tomorrow” Trylone and Perisphe
Located in Wallkill, NY
This is a very rare, extremely unusual original 1939 New York World’s Fair fan. There is a plaque
Category
Vintage 1930s American Art Deco More Furniture and Collectibles
Materials
Metal
"Orpheus Over the Globe, " Important Mural Study for 1939-1940 NY World's Fair
Located in Philadelphia, PA
painted for the 1939-1940 New York World's Fair. Beck also painted a WPA mural for the Post Office in
Category
Vintage 1930s American Paintings
Materials
Paper
Taro Okamoto ‘Tower of the Sun’ Ceramic Wall Sculpture, Expo 70 Osaka World Fair
By Tarō Okamoto
Located in London, GB
Taro Okamoto, artist (Japan)
Tower of the Sun’ ceramic face wall plaque, for Expo ’70 world fair
Category
Vintage 1970s Japanese Mid-Century Modern Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Ceramic
H 1.38 in Dm 5.32 in
Gilbert Rohde Dresser 4041 Kroehler New York World's Fair 1940 Two-Tone 44" long
Located in BUNGAY, SUFFOLK
Home' building at the New York World's Fair 1940.
Honeymoon furniture by Kroehler is outstanding in
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
Vanity Fair, Military Print, the Cavalry Division
By Godfrey Douglas Giles
Located in Oxfordshire, GB
Vanity fair military print 'the Cavalry Division' after G.D.G.
A chromolithograph military print
Category
20th Century British Sporting Art Prints
Materials
Paper
Midcentury World Laminate Top Table
By Verner Panton
Located in BROOKLYN, NY
For your consideration is this amazing laminate Saarinen style table from the Wolds Fair 1964. This
Category
Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Tables
Materials
Steel
Furniture in Wood, 1930
Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C
arrangements.
Some furniture manufacturers travelled to international fairs and bough the patterns to produce
Category
Vintage 1920s French Art Deco Commodes and Chests of Drawers
Materials
Wood
Furniture in Wood, 1960
Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C
arrangements.
Some furniture manufacturers travelled to international fairs and bough the patterns to produce
Category
Antique 1860s Italian Space Age Commodes and Chests of Drawers
Materials
Chrome
Furniture in Wood, 1930
Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C
arrangements.
Some furniture manufacturers travelled to international fairs and bough the patterns to produce
Category
Vintage 1920s French Art Deco Commodes and Chests of Drawers
Materials
Wood
Furniture in Wood, 1920
Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C
arrangements.
Some furniture manufacturers travelled to international fairs and bough the patterns to produce
Category
Vintage 1920s French Art Deco Commodes and Chests of Drawers
Materials
Wood
Pair of Poltrona Frau “Vanity Fair” Armchairs – In “Pelle Frau” Black Leather
Located in Barrowford, GB
“Vanity Fair” Armchairs from the world renown Italian furniture house, Poltrona Frau.
As you will no
Category
2010s Armchairs
Materials
Leather
H 38.98 in W 37.01 in D 35.83 in
Antique Print of Viscount Torrington Published in the Vanity Fair, 1876
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print titled 'A man of the World'. George Byng, 7th Viscount Torrington (9 September 1812
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Prints
Materials
Paper
H 15.16 in W 9.85 in D 0.02 in
19th C., Vanity Fair Framed Chromolithographs of Gentlemen Ex. Christie's, 12
By Sir Leslie Ward
Located in Morristown, NJ
[English Gentlemen], from Vanity Fair twelve chromolithographs, on wove papers. Printed by Vincent
Category
Antique Late 19th Century English Late Victorian Prints
Materials
Glass, Wood, Paper
Irish Oil on Canvas of Ballagh Horse Fair by Seamus Coleman
By Seamus Coleman
Located in Dallas, TX
Horse Fair”. Signed on the bottom right.
Framed and under glass. Original frame.
Ireland is world
Category
Late 20th Century Irish Country Paintings
Materials
Canvas
Alexandre Dumas Portrait by Theobald Chartran Featured in Vanity Fair 1879
Located in New York, US
Fair. Mounted here under an old decorative matte with finely drawn borders and title, inside a modern
Category
Antique Late 19th Century French Late Victorian Paintings
Materials
Paper
H 22.25 in W 16.25 in D 0.75 in
Art Deco Furniture, 1920, French
Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C
manufacturers travelled to international fairs and bough the patterns to produce the furniture in Argentina
Category
Vintage 1920s French Art Deco Bookcases
Materials
Wood
Art Deco furniture, 1920, French
Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C
international fairs and bough the patterns to produce the furniture in Argentina, such as the furniture firm
Category
Vintage 1920s French Art Deco Bookcases
Materials
Wood, Paper
Art Deco furniture, 1920, French
Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C
arrangements.
Some furniture manufacturers travelled to international fairs and bough the patterns to produce
Category
Vintage 1920s French Art Deco Bookcases
Materials
Wood
Kala Circular Rug in Orange & Red by Nani Marquina & Care & Fair
By Nani Marquina, Nanimarquina
Located in New York, NY
"Kala means both “tomorrow” and “art” in Hindi. The aim of the Care & Fair initiative is to support
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Indian Modern Western European Rugs
Materials
Wool
19th Century Wooden Carnival, Fair or Advertisement Head of the Strongest Man
Located in Haarlem, NL
This is a very cool guy, it's a wooden head of a 19th century 'the Strongest Man of the World
Category
Antique 19th Century Unknown Sculptures
Materials
Wood
H 14.18 in W 7.09 in D 9.06 in
French Furniture Art Deco, 1930 with Drawers
Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C
arrangements.
Some furniture manufacturers travelled to international fairs and bough the patterns to produce
Category
Vintage 1930s French Art Deco Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Wood
Original Sylvester Britton Painting, 2001 "Welcome to Our World"
Located in East Hampton, NY
regular exhibitor at the 57th Street Art Fair in Chicago.
Britton exhibited works at Oak Park Library
Category
Early 2000s American Post-Modern Paintings
Materials
Canvas
Hand-Tufted Kala Circular Rug in Orange & Red by Nani Marquina & Care & Fair
By Nani Marquina, Nanimarquina
Located in New York, NY
"Kala means both “tomorrow” and “art” in Hindi. The aim of the Care & Fair initiative is to support
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Indian Modern Western European Rugs
Materials
Wool
Hand-Tufted Kala Rug in Orange & Red by Nani Marquina & Care & Fair, Small
By Nani Marquina, Nanimarquina
Located in New York, NY
"Kala means both “tomorrow” and “art” in Hindi. The aim of the Care & Fair initiative is to support
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Indian Modern Western European Rugs
Materials
Wool
Hand-Tufted Kala Rug in Orange & Red by Nani Marquina & Care & Fair, Medium
By Nani Marquina, Nanimarquina
Located in New York, NY
"Kala means both “tomorrow” and “art” in Hindi. The aim of the Care & Fair initiative is to support
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Indian Modern Western European Rugs
Materials
Wool
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Choose from an assortment of styles, material and more in our collection of world fair furniture on 1stDibs. Was constructed with extraordinary care, often using metal, wood and paper. You’ve searched high and low for the perfect piece of world fair furniture — we have versions that date back to the 19th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 21st Century are available. An item from our selection of world fair furniture, designed in the Art Deco, Mid-Century Modern or Folk Art style, is generally a popular piece of furniture. A well-made choice in our collection of world fair furniture has long been a part of the offerings for many furniture designers and manufacturers, but those produced by Gilbert Rohde, A.H. Stock and Alvar Aalto are consistently popular.
How Much is a World Fair Furniture?
Prices for a piece of world fair furniture can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, they begin at $150 and can go as high as $125,000, while the average can fetch as much as $1,995.
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