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1930 Medal Desk

Frank Brangwyn a Rare Desk Originally Designed for the 1931 Pollard Exhibition
By E. Pollard & Co, Frank Brangwyn
Located in London, GB
Frank Brangwyn. E Pollard and Co. A rare desk originally designed for the 1931 Pollard Exhibition
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Vintage 1930s English Art Deco Desks and Writing Tables

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Sycamore

Cartier Paris 1930 By Louis Kuppenheim Art Deco Blue Enamel Box In .925 Sterling
By Louis Kuppenheim, Cartier
Located in Miami, FL
period in the city of Pforzheim Germany, back in the 1930. This beautiful box was specially commissioned
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Vintage 1920s French Art Deco Desk Sets

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Silver, Enamel

Hagenauer Bookends Pair Leaping Gazelles Wien Made in Austria
By Werkstätte Hagenauer Wien
Located in Oakland, CA
and silver medals at the Paris Exposition of 1925. His work was most prolific, including many “useful
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Vintage 1930s Austrian Art Deco Desk Sets

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Metal, Brass

Functionalist nickel plated table lamp by Franta Anýž, 1930
By Jaroslav Anyz, Franta Anyz
Located in PRAHA 5, CZ
early 1930s. This desk lamp is renowned for its distinctive joints, patented to allow the lampshade to
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Vintage 1930s Czech Bauhaus Table Lamps

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Steel, Nickel

Max Le Verrier, ‘Boubou’, French Art Deco Patinated Bronze Desk Lamp, Ca. 1920
By Max Le Verrier
Located in New York, NY
Verrier's pseudonym. Le Verrier was awarded a Gold medal for his sculptures at the 1925 Paris
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Vintage 1920s French Art Deco Table Lamps

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Bronze

20th Century Swedish Svenskt Tenn Brass Dressing Table Lamp by Josef Frank
By Josef Frank, Svenskt Tenn
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
. The stem of the small Scandinavian desk light is supported by a round base, consisting its original
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Mid-20th Century Swedish Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Metal, Brass

Abstract Silhouette Hat Portraits - Female Illustrator of Golden Age
By Jessie Gillespie
Located in Miami, FL
Elizabeth Van Der Veer Willing (December 1, 1859 – March 4, 1930).[3] Thomson Willing was a noted
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1910s Victorian Portrait Drawings and Watercolors

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Ink, Illustration Board, Pen

Exhibition Quality Wylie & Lochhead 1860 Glasgow Chesterfield Brown Leather Sofa
By Wylie & Lochhead
Located in GB
of Cathcart, for which Taylor won a medal and diploma at the 1902 Turin exhibition. The entire 1901
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Antique 1860s Scottish High Victorian Sofas

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Leather

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Alfred Dunhill Sterling Silver Cigarette Case, circa 1930
By Alfred Dunhill
Located in Van Nuys, CA
Sterling silver cigarette case with decorative enamel face. Art Deco design. The case is beautifully enameled in a blue and black geometric pattern with a silver finish. The inter...
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Vintage 1930s American Art Deco Tobacco Accessories

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Silver

Vintage Art Nouveau Rug Arts & Crafts Rug William Morris Square Handmade
Located in New York, NY
Vintage Arts & Crafts Rug Rare Art Nouveau Rug William Morris Art Deco Rug 12x12 11'9" x 11'9" 358cm x 358 cm "This is a Magnificent Arts & crafts rug with a unique pattern an...
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Vintage 1970s European Art Nouveau Western European Rugs

Materials

Wool

Rare Lalique "Chrysis" Mascot or Paperweight in Amber Crystal Art Deco France
By Lalique, René Lalique
Located in Cathedral City, CA
Presenting this fabulous "Chrysis" nude woman mascot or paperweight crafted in etched and polished amber crystal. This example is a limited edition release from the late 1990s produc...
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1990s French Art Deco Paperweights

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Crystal

Art Deco Shagreen and Silver Cigarette / Small Cigar Case
Located in Buenos Aires, Olivos
Exquisite shagreen cigar case with silver collar. Expands for differing lengths of small cigar or cigarettes. Made in the U.K. in the 1900-1920´s. It has the stamp of the retail sho...
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Early 20th Century British Art Deco Tobacco Accessories

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Shagreen

Cigarette Case fired Enamel stripes in Art Deco style Sterling Silver Salimbeni
By Salimbeni, Giorgio Salimbeni
Located in Firenze, FI
Large rectangular table box with long rounded sides in 925/1000 sterling silver with fire-enamelled stripes in Art Deco style. With “lost” hinge, i.e. semi-invisible. Dimensions cm. ...
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Vintage 1960s Italian Art Deco Decorative Boxes

Materials

Sterling Silver, Enamel

Mexico 1970 Taxco Psychedelic Modernist Perfume Bottle in .925 Sterling Silver
By Taxco
Located in Miami, FL
Retro modern perfume bottle in sterling silver. Beautiful perfume scent bottle, created in Taxco Mexico back in the 1970. This very decorative bottle is a one of a kind piece, cra...
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Vintage 1970s Mexican Streamlined Moderne Bottles

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Multi-gemstone, Silver, Sterling Silver

Antique Burr Walnut & Marquetry Oval Coffee Table Circa 19th Century
Located in London, GB
This is a superb Victorian burr walnut and marquetry coffee table, circa 1860 in date. The table top is oval in shape and features wonderfully figured burr walnut with superb boxwoo...
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Antique 1860s English Victorian Coffee and Cocktail Tables

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Walnut

Pair of Hagenauer Style Brass Figural Female Sculptures
By Karl Hagenauer
Located in New York, NY
Fabulous and stylish pair of Brass Franz Hagenauer style figural sculptures, one left facing and one right facing. The hair on the left facing female sculpture is slightly higher tha...
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Vintage 1960s Austrian Figurative Sculptures

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Brass

Antique Italian 800 Hand Chased Silver & Ruby Inset Minaudière Vanity Case
Located in Atlanta, GA
Italian, 20th century. A beautiful Italian 800 silver miniadiere or makeup compact case. The case has rubies inset to the top which accents the hand chased floral decoration. The si...
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20th Century Italian Art Deco Decorative Boxes

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Multi-gemstone, Sterling Silver

Vintage Roman Soldier and Chariot Horses Sculpture on Marble Base
Located in San Diego, CA
A sculpture A. Santini classic figure, made in Italy, a stunning piece for display Italian Import Collection: Direct from Italy, this sculpture its from Bonded Carrara Marble sitting...
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20th Century Italian Classical Roman Figurative Sculptures

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Marble

French Art Deco Bed by Paul Poiret France Circa 1929
By Paul Poiret
Located in North York, ON
French Art Deco Bed by Paul Poiret France Circa 1929. This French art deco bed by designer Paul Poiret is a stunning original design. Featuring flowing geometric shapes, handcrafted ...
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Vintage 1920s French Art Deco Beds and Bed Frames

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Gold Leaf, Silver Leaf

Art Deco Hagenauer Wien Figural Sculpture, Diana with Greyhounds
By Karl Hagenauer
Located in Buenos Aires, Olivos
This dynamic sculpture was designed by Austrian sculptor Karl Hagenauer, known for his iconic Art Deco decorative objects and furniture designs. This piece is composed of nickel-plat...
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Mid-20th Century Austrian Art Deco Animal Sculptures

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Bronze

The Little Mermaid - Fairy Tales - English Female Illustrator Pen and Ink
Located in Miami, FL
Pioneering English Female Illustrator Helen Stratton masterfully renders in pen and ink a scene from "The Little Mermaid" in George Newnes's 1899 edition of the Fairy Tales of Hans ...
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1890s Pre-Raphaelite Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

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Ink, Paper, Pen

Fountain Pen Sterling Silver and 14kt Gold Nib Fire-Enamel Art Deco Salimbeni
By Giorgio Salimbeni, Salimbeni
Located in Firenze, FI
Fountain p en in 925/1000 sterling silver and 14 kt gold nib, with fire-enamelled Art Deco design. Diameter mm. 11, length cm. 14. Silver weight gr. 53. . Designed by Giorgio Salimbe...
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Vintage 1970s Italian Art Deco Sterling Silver

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Gold, Sterling Silver, Enamel

Frank Lloyd Wright by TIFFANY Crystal Old Fashioned Glasses Barware set of 4
By Tiffany & Co., (after) Frank Lloyd Wright
Located in North Hollywood, CA
A very hard to find set of 4 Frank Lloyd Wright by TIFFANY Crystal Double Old Fashioned Glasses Barware. Tiffany & Co. set of four exquisite crystal double old fashioned drinking gla...
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Late 20th Century Japanese Art Deco Barware

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Crystal

Suite of Nine Vintage French Embroidered Scatter Sofa Armchair Cushions
By William Morris (English)
Located in GB
We are delighted to offer for sale this stunning suite of nine vintage French style cushions all with heavily detailed embroidered finish A lovely selection they look very William...
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20th Century French Country Pillows and Throws

Materials

Fabric

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Mayor Fiorello LaGuardia at His Desk
By Peggy Bacon
Located in New York, NY
edge of office armchair looking through papers on his heavy Regency type desk. Peggy Bacon was a very
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1930s Realist Portrait Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Louis Kuppenheim 1934 Art Deco Mechanical Enameled Desk Box In 935 Sterling
By Louis Kuppenheim
Located in Miami, FL
World Exhibition in 1900 the firm received a gold medal for a letter opener. In that same year the
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Vintage 1930s German Art Deco Desk Sets

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Gold, Silver, Sterling Silver, Enamel

Arne Jacobsen, A "Mosquito" Office Swifel Chair, Model 3115, Fritz Hansen c 1959
By Fritz Hansen, Arne Jacobsen
Located in EL Waalre, NL
Modernes in Paris, where he won a silver medal for a chair design. After studying architecture, Jacobsen
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Vintage 1950s Danish Mid-Century Modern Office Chairs and Desk Chairs

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Steel, Chrome

19th Century Victorian Ormolu Book Slide Asprey
Located in London, GB
the time were H.J. Cave & Sons. Asprey was recognised for its expertise when it won a gold medal
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Antique 1870s English Victorian More Desk Accessories

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Ormolu

20th Century Gold Swedish Svenskt Tenn Leather, Brass Desk Light by Josef Frank
By Svenskt Tenn, Josef Frank
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
A gold, vintage Mid-Century Modern Swedish sculptural desk light made of hand crafted polished
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Mid-20th Century Swedish Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

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Metal, Brass

Harry Roseland Painting of Girl Mourning, circa 1886
By Harry Roseland
Located in Shippensburg, PA
Philadelphia in both 1902 and 1907 for a gold medal, the Brooklyn Society of Artists in 1930 and the
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Antique 1880s American Paintings

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Canvas, Pine, Giltwood

Interior Room Writing Desk with Lamp 1930's French Impressionist Oil Painting
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
The Writing Desk by Louise Alix (French, 1888-1980) *see notes below provenance stamp to the back
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Mid-20th Century Impressionist Still-life Paintings

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Oil

Bauhaus Period Table Lamp, Made in Germany, Berlin 1936 Olympic Games, Brass
Located in Pambio Noranco, CH
Very rare desk, table lamp made for the historic Berlin Olympic Games of 1936. The lamp engraved
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Vintage 1930s German Bauhaus Table Lamps

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Brass

Erik Chambert Walnut Mirror, Swedish Modern, 1930s
Located in Skanninge, SE
1925. Before that, he had been awarded a silver medal for his apprentice piece in cabinet-making. He
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Vintage 1930s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Wall Mirrors

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Glass, Walnut

Art Deco Bronze Key Bowl or Vide Poche Signed Max Le Verrier
By Max Le Verrier
Located in Miami, FL
Stunning bronze Art Deco key bowl signed Max Le Verrier. France, circa 1930. Remarkable
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Early 20th Century French Art Deco Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Art Deco Bronze Key Bowl or Vide Poche Signed Max Le Verrier
By Max Le Verrier
Located in Miami, FL
Stunning bronze Art Deco key bowl signed Max Le Verrier, France, circa 1930. Remarkable
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Early 20th Century French Art Deco Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Max Le Verrier Art Deco Bronze Key Bowl or Vide Poche, Signed
By Max Le Verrier
Located in Miami, FL
Stunning bronze Art Deco key bowl or vide poche signed Max Le Verrier, France, circa 1930
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Early 20th Century French Art Deco Decorative Dishes and Vide-Poche

Materials

Bronze

Charles Schneider French Art Deco Swiveling Bronze Table Lamp, ca.1925
By Charles Schneider
Located in Saint-Amans-des-Cots, FR
French Art Deco swiveling desk / table lamp by Charles Schneider (Epinay-sur-Seine, Paris), France
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Vintage 1920s French Art Deco Table Lamps

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Bronze

Kaare Klint "red" chair
By Kaare Klint
Located in Los Angeles, CA
thereafter it took the Grand Prix medal in the 1929 Barcelona world expo thus acquiring the name of the
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Vintage 1930s Danish Side Chairs

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Mahogany, Leather

Kaare Klint "red" chair
Kaare Klint "red" chair
H 34 in W 21 in D 20 in
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1930 Medal Desk For Sale on 1stDibs

Choose from an assortment of styles, material and more with respect to the 1930 medal desk you’re looking for at 1stDibs. Each 1930 medal desk for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using metal, fabric and stainless steel. There are many kinds of the 1930 medal desk you’re looking for, from those produced as long ago as the 19th Century to those made as recently as the 21st Century. A 1930 medal desk is a generally popular piece of furniture, but those created in Art Deco, modern and Rococo styles are sought with frequency. Florence Knoll, Knoll and Max Le Verrier each produced at least one beautiful 1930 medal desk that is worth considering.

How Much is a 1930 Medal Desk?

Prices for a 1930 medal desk start at $413 and top out at $29,509 with the average selling for $8,500.