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Period: 1950s
Üebelacker Keramik Black 'Boheme Fashionistas' Dish, Germany 1960s
Located in Esbjerg, DK
Boheme Fashionista black palet shaped dish or plate decorated with 3 young people dressed in vibrant color. Designed and made at Üebelacker Kermit in West Germany during the 1950s or...
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German Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Decorative Objects

Materials

Ceramic

Andrianna Shamaris Antique Candle Holder
Located in New York, NY
Beautiful hand carved antique candle holder. Full dimensions; 18.5″ high x 4″ diameter top x 5.5″ diameter bottom. Circa 1950. This candle holder was hand carved in the spirit of Wa...
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Primitive Vintage 1950s Decorative Objects

Materials

Reclaimed Wood, Teak, Wood

Wilhelm Kåge, Vase, Stoneware, Sweden, 1950s
Located in High Point, NC
A green-glazed stoneware vase designed by Wilhelm Kåge and produced by Gustavsberg, Sweden, c. 1950s.
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Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1950s Decorative Objects

Materials

Stoneware

Pair Ivar Åhlenius Björk, Lily Liljan for Ystad Metall Brass Candlesticks Sweden
Located in San Diego, CA
Beautiful Pair of solid brass candle holders by Ivar Åhlenius Björk and Lily Liljan for Ystad Metall in patinated Brass. Made in Sweden
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Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1950s Decorative Objects

Materials

Brass

Midcentury Danish Handcarved Wood Bird, circa 1950
Located in Chicago, IL
Midcentury Danish hand-carved wooden bird, circa 1950. Rounded body shape with feather-like carvings on the breast and wings. Black bead eyes.
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Danish Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Decorative Objects

Materials

Wood

1950s French Blue and White Floral Cast Iron Planter
Located in High Point, NC
A cast iron planter from France, circa 1950. Recalling the French countryside of a bygone era, cast iron elements are bolted together in a charming rustic construction. Adorned with ...
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French French Provincial Vintage 1950s Decorative Objects

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Iron

Mid-Century Modernist Ikebana Vase Planter Rectangular Centerpiece Japan 1950s
Located in San Diego, CA
Modernist Ikebana vase with rigged black lines in a beautiful chartruse & Black color combo . Japan, 1950s. excellent condition no chips or cracks retains original label nice feet.
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Japanese Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Decorative Objects

Materials

Ceramic

Vintage Balsa Wood and Tin Lined Tea Box Workshop Prop Decor Storage
Located in Hyattsville, MD
Vintage balsa wood, and tin lined lidded tea box, retaining partial labels.
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Japanese Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Decorative Objects

Materials

Wood, Paper

Gabriel Keramik Large Decorative Bowl, Sweden
Located in St.Petersburg, FL
A Large decorative bowl produced by Gabriel Keramik of Sweden. Features a black glazed body with incised pattern detail. Great size and form. Would work well as a center piece bowl o...
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Swedish Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Decorative Objects

Materials

Ceramic

Ginori Doccia Porcelain Refresher Vase Galli Rossi Series 1950s
Located in Milano, MI
Refreshed porcelain vase by Ginori Doccia, Galli Rossi collection, made in the 1950s Ø cm 25 h cm 17 Ginori Doccia is a type of Italian porcelain produced in the town of Doccia, ne...
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Decorative Objects

Materials

Porcelain

Vicke Lindstrand, Vase, Glass, Sweden, 1950s
Located in High Point, NC
A blown-glass vase with etched decoration designed by Vicke Lindstrand and produced by Kosta Boda, Sweden, c. 1950s.
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Swedish Vintage 1950s Decorative Objects

Materials

Glass

Art Deco Val Saint Lambert Small Crystal Vase Cut-to-clear, 1950s
Located in Verviers, BE
Art Deco Val Saint Lambert Signed Small Crystal Vase Cut-to-clear, 1950s Beautiful Val Saint-Lambert crystal vases, handcut-to-clear, the glass is thick, deeply and evenly cut, V...
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Belgian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Decorative Objects

Materials

Crystal

Porceline Vase Designed by Carl-Mary Stålhane For Rörstrand
Located in Doraville, GA
A beautiful blue / green vase designed by Carl-Harry Stålhane (1920‑1990) for Röstrand Procelain Works Stålhand started working for Rorstrand at the age of 18. Initially, he decorat...
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Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1950s Decorative Objects

Materials

Porcelain

Berndt Friberg for Gustavsberg. Unique ceramic bowl. Hare's fur glaze.
Located in Copenhagen, DK
Berndt Friberg (1899-1981) for Gustavsberg. Unique ceramic bowl. Hare's fur glaze in blue and aubergine tones. Signed. Year code Ö = 1958. Perfect condition. Dimensions: D 11.5 cm x ...
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Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1950s Decorative Objects

Materials

Ceramic

Hermes, Paris, Rare Double Golf Vide Poche / Trays c.1950
Located in Bath, GB
A handsome and rare pair of silver plated dishes or bowls jointed together with a decorative Golf ball handle in the centre. Just back from our silversmith's workshop where it has b...
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French Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Decorative Objects

Materials

Silver Plate

Geometric Form Plaster Cat Sculpture
Located in San Francisco, CA
Geometric Form Plaster Cat Sculpture Appears to be an adaptation of "Calico Cat" by American artist Juliette Steele 6"W x 11"D x 10"H
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Vintage 1950s Decorative Objects

Materials

Plaster

Pair of Mid-Century Modernist Hand-Blown Murano Glass Bowls w/ Scalloped Edges
Located in New York, NY
This charming Pair of Mid-Century Modernist Hand-Blown Murano Glass Bowls W/ Scalloped Edges & Millefiori Detailing W/24 Karat Gold Flecks originate from Italy, Circa 1950. Featuring...
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Decorative Objects

Materials

Gold

Richard Saar 1950’s Ceramic Charger Sculpture
Located in Phoenix, AZ
Richard Saar ceramic charger with figural motif circa late 1950’s.
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American Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Decorative Objects

Materials

Ceramic

Arthur Andersson Vase for Wallåkra, 1950s Sweden
Located in St.Petersburg, FL
A stoneware vase designed by Arthur Andersson for Wallåkra, circa 1950s. Features an exciting glaze which starts as a rough flat black towards the bottom and moves into a glazed blac...
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Swedish Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Decorative Objects

Materials

Ceramic

Green Flamingo Orchid Art Glass Vase by Per Lütken for Holmegaard, 1957
Located in Esbjerg, DK
Unique art glass vase designed and made by Per Lütken at Holmegaard in Denmark in 1957. Executed in green and clean hand-blown Sommerso Glass. Hand-signed to its base Holmegaard, 195...
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Scandinavian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Decorative Objects

Materials

Blown Glass

Tommi Parzinger Pair of Candelabra in Polished Brass, 1950s, 'Signed'
Located in New York, NY
Pair of candelabra, each holding 1 candle, in polished brass with engraved concentric circles, by Tommi Parzinger for Dorlyn Silversmiths, American, 1950’s (signed on bottom “Dorlyn ...
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American Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Decorative Objects

Materials

Brass

Gunnar Nylund for Rörstrand Stoneware Bowl
Located in St.Petersburg, FL
A heavy and well executed bowl designed by Gunnar Nylund for Rörstrand. Features dramatic colors in earth tones.
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Swedish Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Decorative Objects

Materials

Ceramic

Art Deco Val Saint Lambert Signed Small Crystal Vase Cut-to-clear, 1950s
Located in Verviers, BE
Art Deco Val Saint Lambert Signed Small Crystal Vase Cut-to-clear, 1950s Beautiful Val Saint-Lambert crystal vases, handcut-to-clear, the glass is thick, deeply and evenly cut, V...
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Belgian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Decorative Objects

Materials

Crystal

Arthur Andersson Vase for Wallåkra, 1950s Sweden
Located in St.Petersburg, FL
A stoneware vase designed by Arthur Andersson for Wallåkra, circa 1950s. Features an exciting black and brown dark glaze with incision pattern. Very heavy well made piece in an elega...
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Swedish Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Decorative Objects

Materials

Ceramic

Arthur Andersson Vase for Wallåkra, 1950s Sweden
Located in St.Petersburg, FL
A stoneware vase designed by Arthur Andersson for Wallåkra, circa 1950s. Features an exciting black and brown dark glaze with heavy incision pattern. Very heavy well made piece.
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Swedish Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Decorative Objects

Materials

Ceramic

Midcentury Set of 3 Ceramic pieces Rörstrand Gunnar Nylund Sweden 1950s
Located in Hillringsberg, SE
Three wonderful pieces made in Sweden during the 1950s at Rörstrand factory and designed by Gunnar Nylund The vases matches the bowl and gives a nice antique look. The vase and bo...
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Swedish Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Decorative Objects

Materials

Ceramic

Pair of Extra large Art Deco Fulham Pottery urns by Constance Spry
Located in London, GB
Wonderful pair of extra large unglazed Fulham pottery urns with glazed inside to hold flowers in water. Designed in the 1930s by the famous British florist Constance Spry, made by Fu...
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British Vintage 1950s Decorative Objects

Materials

Pottery

A Tapio Wirkkala Rhythmic Veneer Leaf Dish, 1950s
Located in Helsinki, FI
In most if not in all of his designs, Tapio Wirkkala took his inspiration from the surrounding nature. This is one example with a beautiful figurative sculptural "leaf". The way it's...
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Finnish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1950s Decorative Objects

Materials

Birch

Mid-Century Oblong Hand-Blown Murano White w/ Millefiori Detailing Glass Bowl
Located in New York, NY
This serene and brilliantly formed Mid-Century Modernist Oblong Hand-Blown Murano Glass Bowl in White with Millefiori Detailing and Translucent Edge originates from Italy, Circa 1950...
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Decorative Objects

Materials

Murano Glass

Val Saint Lambert, Sculpted Crystal Core Vase , Belgium
Located in Verviers, BE
Val Saint Lambert, Sculpted Crystal core Vase , Belgium. Heavy Val Saint Lambert crystal vase catalogued in the 1950s. The central amethyst color (a traditional favorite for VSL) h...
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Belgian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Decorative Objects

Materials

Crystal

Val Saint Lambert, Label Sculpted Crystal Vase with Green Core, Belgium
Located in Verviers, BE
Val Saint Lambert, Label sculpted crystal vase with Green core, Belgium. Heavy Val Saint Lambert crystal vase catalogued in the 1950s. The central amethyst color (a traditional favo...
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Belgian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Decorative Objects

Materials

Crystal

Gunnar Nylund Vide Poche Bowl for Rörstrand
Located in St.Petersburg, FL
A low and small bowl or vide poche designed by Gunnar Nylund for Rörstrand. Features a light blue color with some faint yellow and green mixed in. Would make for a wonderful Vide Poc...
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Swedish Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Decorative Objects

Materials

Ceramic

Mid-Century Ceramic Vase, Germany, 1950s
Located in Saint-Amans-des-Cots, FR
German Mid-century ceramic vase, Germany, 1950s. Vase with a handle. Fantastic red color on a cameo floral decoration typical of the 50s. Height : 30cm - 11.8 in. , Diameter : 22cm -...
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German Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Decorative Objects

Materials

Ceramic

j.g. Wiggins Folk Art Carved Wood and Painted Figure of George S Patton Signed a
Located in San Francisco, CA
J..G. Wiggins Folk Art Carved Wood and Painted Figure of George S Patton Signed and Dated 1952 3.25:w x 3.25"d x 10.5"h
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Vintage 1950s Decorative Objects

Materials

Wood

Pair of Mid-Century French Empire-Style Brass Candle Sconces, 1950s
Located in San Francisco, CA
A pair of 1950s French Empire-style brass two-candle sconces. Finely detailed throughout. Cast form features a flaming torch motif embellished with an acanthus wreath and rippling r...
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British Empire Vintage 1950s Decorative Objects

Materials

Brass

Gunnar Nylund Vide Poche Small Bowl for Rörstrand
Located in St.Petersburg, FL
Small decorative bowl designed by Gunnar Nylund for Rörstrand. Would work well to hold change, earrings, rings, etc. Great color and unique shape.
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Swedish Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Decorative Objects

Materials

Ceramic

Danish Modernist Silver Plate Ashtray or Incense Burner by Carl Cohr, 1950s
Located in San Diego, CA
Egg-shaped silver plated brass ashtray or incense burner. Titled The Smile, it was designed and manufactured by Carl Cohr in Fredericia Denmark. Stamped Cohr, Denmark, 1950s.
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Danish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1950s Decorative Objects

Materials

Silver Plate, Brass

Arthur Andersson Vase for Wallåkra, 1950s Sweden
Located in St.Petersburg, FL
A stoneware vase designed by Arthur Andersson for Wallåkra, circa 1950s. Features an exciting glaze which starts as a rough flat black towards the bottom and moves into a glazed blac...
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Swedish Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Decorative Objects

Materials

Ceramic

1950 / African tree trunk bowl / Mid-century / vintage / design
Located in Meulebeke, BE
1950 / African tree trunk bowl / Mid-century / vintage / design This eye-catching large African oak bowl was crafted around 1950. Hand carved from a solid tree trunk, this bowl is o...
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French Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Decorative Objects

Materials

Wood, Oak

Royal Copenhagen Vase, Denmark, 1950s
Located in New York, NY
Royal Copenhagen Trumpet shaped porcelain vase, terracotta and grey crackle glaze with gold decorative trim. Marks on base. Denmark, 1950s Dimensions: 9.5 height x 5.5 diameter. ...
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Danish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1950s Decorative Objects

Materials

Porcelain

Rattan Logs Holder, French, Circa 1950
Located in Marcq-en-Barœul, Hauts-de-France
This unusual logs holder is made of rattan. This is a French work, circa 1950.
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French Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Decorative Objects

Materials

Rattan

Rare "Mobile" Sculpture by Carl-Harry Stålhane, Rörstrand, 1953
Located in Hägersten, SE
Rare "Mobile" sculpture by Swedish ceramic artist Carl Harry Stålhane. Handmade at Rörstrand workshop in Sweden in 1953. Made in only 25 examples. Made from porcelain with hand paint...
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Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1950s Decorative Objects

Materials

Porcelain

Rookwood Pottery Arts & Crafts Glazed Ceramic Vase, 1951
Located in South Bend, IN
A gorgeous Arts & Crafts period glazed ceramic art pottery vase By Rookwood Pottery USA, 1951 Glazed ceramic combining orange, turqouise, purple, and pink tones with cream interio...
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American Arts and Crafts Vintage 1950s Decorative Objects

Materials

Ceramic, Pottery, Clay

Large Stoneware Vase by Carl-Harry Stålhane for Rörstrand
Located in St.Petersburg, FL
Large Stoneware Vase by Carl-Harry Stålhane for Rörstrand. Interesting decoration adds this piece. Wonderful depth of colors in glaze.
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Swedish Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Decorative Objects

Materials

Ceramic

Scandinavian Modern Gunnar Under for Ystad Metal Signed Pair of Candle Holders
Located in Valencia, VC
Beyond cool pair of candle holders designed by Gunnar Ander for Ystad-Metal. Handcrafted in Sweden during the 1950s, these candle holders are a testament to Ander's unparalleled crea...
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Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1950s Decorative Objects

Materials

Metal

Scandinavian Modern Candle Holder, Gunnar Ander for Ystad Metall ca 1950's
Located in Örebro, SE
Scandinavian Modern candle holder, Gunnar Ander for Ystad Metall ca 1950's. Brass and rattan. Good vintage condition, wear and patina consistent with age and use.
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Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1950s Decorative Objects

Materials

Brass

Pablo Picasso Ceramic Edition Madoura , Sujet poule 1954
Located in Paris, FR
Picasso ( 1881-1973 ) Hen subject - 1954 (AR # 250) Turned shape piece , glazed earthenware clay with white & blue enamel , from an edition of 500, stamped "Edition Picasso" and "M...
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French Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Decorative Objects

Materials

Ceramic

Brutalist Steel Sculpture attrib Paul Suter from "Neumann House" by Marcel Breur
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Vintage Brutalist Steel Sculpture Attrib. to Paul Suter, Swiss from "Neumann House" by Marcel Breuer, NY
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American Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Decorative Objects

Materials

Steel

Pair of XXth Century Candleholders, circa 1950
Located in Barcelona, ES
Set of two antique candlestick. By unknown manufacturer from France, circa 1950. In original condition, with minor wear consistent with age and use, preserving a beautiful patina. ...
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French Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Decorative Objects

Materials

Metal

Vitange "Diamond" Ashtray In Glass, Czechoslovakia 1950s
Located in Zohor, SK
Beautiful vintage ashtray produced in Czechoslovakia in 1950s. Made of pure transparent glass into a diamond shape design. Beautiful item that can be used as a key bowl. Looks stunni...
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Czech Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Decorative Objects

Materials

Glass

Large Arthur Andersson Stoneware Floor Vase by Wallåkra, Sweden, 1950, signed
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Very Large Serene Form Floor Vase, Salt Glaze Fully Incised in rare Patter, Signed by AWA and Wallakra
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Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1950s Decorative Objects

Materials

Stoneware

Blue Salmon Arthur Andersson Wallåkra Vase, Sweden, 1950's, signed
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Wonderful Salmon Blue Colors in the Vase by Arthur Andersson, exactly what you want as far as design, incising, texture and color transition. Signed.
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Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1950s Decorative Objects

Materials

Stoneware

Portable copper Candle Holder for Wine Cellars vienna around 1950s
Located in Wien, AT
Portable copper Candle Holder for Wine Cellars vienna around 1950s Polished and stove enameled
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Austrian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Decorative Objects

Materials

Copper

Mexican Modernism Big Size Mercury Glass Flower Vase
Located in Mexico City, CDMX
Circa 1950, Made in Mexico we offer this Giant mercury glass flower vase. Over the style of the Mercury Glass pieces that Luis Barragan includes in the decoration of his houses in Mé...
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Mexican Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Decorative Objects

Materials

Art Glass

Modernist Abstract Sword Copper Plated Brass Letter Opener like Carl Aubock
Located in Hyattsville, MD
Honest time worn age. Heavy wear and patina to plating letter opener, beautiful understated piece. This was definitely the estate owners go to desktop tool. A bit over 8 inches lon...
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American Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Decorative Objects

Materials

Brass

Mid-Century Modernist Fish Motif Hand-Blown Murano Glass Bowl by Alfredo Barbini
Located in New York, NY
This exquisitely achieved Mid-Century Modernist Hand-Blown Murano Glass Bowl in Viridian with Fish Motif is rendered by the esteemed glass artist Alfredo Barbini and originates from ...
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Decorative Objects

Materials

Murano Glass

Mid-Century African Woman Statue, 1950s
Located in Saint-Amans-des-Cots, FR
Mid-century ceramic African woman statue, Germany, 1950s. Measures: Height : 29cm - 11.4 in. ; Width : 14.5cm - 5.7 in. ; Depth : 14.5cm - 5.7 in. Some very slight surface traces of ...
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Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Decorative Objects

Materials

Brass

Val Saint Lambert, Sculpted Heavy Crystal Vase , Belgium 1950s
Located in Verviers, BE
Val Saint Lambert, sculpted crystal vase with amethyst core, Belgium. Heavy Val Saint Lambert crystal vase catalogued in the 1950s. The central amethyst color (a traditional favorit...
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Belgian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Decorative Objects

Materials

Crystal

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