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What is vintage chalkware?
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Vintage chalkware is a type of decorative object produced mostly during the early 20th century. Most pieces are made of gypsum or plaster of Paris and feature a hand-painted finish. On 1stDibs, you can find a selection of vintage chalkware.
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Vintage Chalkware Cherub Statue by Borghese
By Borghese
Located in San Diego, CA
Vintage chalkware cherub statue by Borghese of Italy, circa 1950s. The piece is in very good
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Hollywood Regency Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Plaster
American Chalkware Chinoiserie Seated Infants, 2
Located in Astoria, NY
Pair of American Chalkware Chinoiserie Seated Infant 3D figurative plaster sculptures painted gold
Category
20th Century Unknown Chinoiserie Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Plaster, Wood
$550 Sale Price / set
42% Off
Mid-Century Female Bust Chalkware Lamp
Located in Van Nuys, CA
This mid-century chalkware lamp showcases a detailed sculptural bust of a young Polynesian woman
Category
Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Plaster
$937 Sale Price
25% Off
Owl Figure White Chalkware Lamps, Pair
Located in Stamford, CT
Pair of 1970s large scale chalkware owl lamps. Lamps are newly repainted in an antique white finish
Category
Vintage 1970s American Hollywood Regency Table Lamps
Materials
Metal
$1,800 / set
RARE Mid-Century Female Portrait Sculptural Chalkware Table Lamp
Located in Van Nuys, CA
Rare German chalkware table lamp featuring a stylized geometric woman’s silhouette as the base. The
Category
Vintage 1950s German Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Ceramic
$2,062 Sale Price
25% Off
Mid Century Vintage 1960s Walnut Chalkware Table Lamp
Located in Baltimore, MD
Mid-century modern atomic plaster and walnut table lamp with original shade, circa 1960s. Features a teardrop-form textured bisque base with ivory flecks with a tall walnut neck abov...
Category
Vintage 1960s Unknown Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Pottery, Walnut
