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Thomas Hellström, Table Lamp, Stoneware, Sweden, 1950s
Located in High Point, NC
A incised grey stoneware table lamp, designed by Thomas Hellström and produced by Nittsjö, Sweden
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Vintage 1950s Swedish Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Stoneware

Thomas Hellström, Table Lamp, Ceramic, Sweden, 1950s
Located in High Point, NC
A grey ceramic table lamp designed by Thomas Hellström and produced by Nittsjö, Sweden, 1950s
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Vintage 1950s Swedish Table Lamps

Materials

Ceramic

Vintage Mechanical Bakelite Maritime Wall Clock from Seth Thomas, 1950s
By Seth Thomas Clock Company
Located in Kojetice, CZ
Vintage bakelite winding ships wall clock made by Seth Thomas Clock Company in United States during
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Mid-20th Century American Industrial Wall Clocks

Materials

Glass, Bakelite

Mid Century Mahogany Dressing Table by Greaves and Thomas, 1950s
By Greaves and Thomas
Located in South Shields, GB
A mahogany dressing table by Greaves and Thomas Featuring a drawer to the centre and two
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Mid-20th Century British Mid-Century Modern Dressers

Materials

Walnut

1950s Thomas Toft Danish Studio Pottery Petite Salt Cup Vase Mid-Century Modern
By Thomas Toft
Located in Hyattsville, MD
Wonderful and rare, a most sought after series. No damage. Any perceived imperfections are just natural to the porous clay material.
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Vintage 1950s Danish Scandinavian Modern Vases

Materials

Clay

Rare Thomas Webb Cut Glass Centrepiece Bowl on Gilt Bronze Stand, England, 1950s
By Thomas Webb & Sons
Located in Richmond, Surrey
Thomas Webb & Sons, cut glass centrepiece bowl on gilt bronze stand, England, 1950s Exquisite
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Vintage 1950s British Mid-Century Modern Centerpieces

Materials

Cut Glass

Light Up Library Glass Globe on Metal Base by Barrere and Thomas France, 1950s
By Barrère & Thomas, Paris
Located in Atlanta, GA
Girard, Barrere, and Thomas Paris manufactured this impressive terrestrial light-up globe in the
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Vintage 1950s French Art Deco Globes

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Metal, Aluminum, Chrome

Thomas Sherlock Hodgson Painting
By Thomas Sherlock Hodgson
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
exhibitions from the early 1950’s to 1995. These include four Canadian Biennials at the National Gallery of
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Mid-20th Century Canadian Mid-Century Modern Paintings

Thomas Sherlock Hodgson Painting
Thomas Sherlock Hodgson Painting
H 29.88 in W 23.88 in D 1 in
Gilt Armchair after Thomas Chippendale - Two Available
By Thomas Chippendale
Located in London, GB
chairs can be traced back to the 1950’s, when they were bought from Scotney & Son Antiques of Stamford
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Early 20th Century British Neoclassical Armchairs

Materials

Giltwood, Upholstery

Vintage Thomas De Angelis Stool in Manuel Canovas Silk Stripe Fabric
By Thomas De Angelis
Located in Morristown, NJ
the Thomas De Angelis workshop. The stool was custom made for a dame of American society and a member
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Vintage 1950s American Louis XV Stools

Materials

Metal

Vintage Thomas De Angelis Stool in Manuel Canovas Silk Stripe Fabric
By Thomas De Angelis
Located in Morristown, NJ
the Thomas De Angelis workshop. The stool was custom made for a dame of American society and a member
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Vintage 1950s American Louis XV Stools

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Metal

Large Controlled Bubble Glass Match Striker Holder by Thomas Webb Crystal
By Thomas Webb & Sons
Located in Miami Beach, FL
Superb large Thomas Webb English controlled bubble glass match striker. Acid etched relief marked
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Mid-20th Century English Mid-Century Modern Tobacco Accessories

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Crystal

Mid 20th century 1950's Portrait of Stylish Lady Seated by Fireside Large Oil
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
1950's period. Medium: oil painting on canvas, framed. Size: painting is 30 x 25 inches, plus frame
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Mid-20th Century Post-Impressionist Interior Paintings

Materials

Oil, Canvas

'Monday in Wick Haven' original linoleum cut print by Howard Thomas
By Howard Thomas
Located in Milwaukee, WI
abstract imagery of the 1950s was done with great deliberation. Thomas gradually eliminated the ideas of
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1930s American Modern Figurative Prints

Materials

Engraving, Linocut

Mid-Century Modern Scandinavian Stick Back Chair by Thomas Harlev
By Thomas Harlev, Farstrup
Located in Courbevoie, FR
Mid-Century Modern Scandinavian Stick Back chair by Thomas Harlev, black stain beech. New edition
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Late 20th Century European Chairs

Materials

Beech

Mid-Century Modern Scandinavian 210 r Chair by Thomas Harlev
By Thomas Harlev, Farstrup
Located in Courbevoie, FR
1950s. The Farstrup Classic 210 r chair is one of Thomas Harlev’s most successful furniture designs, and
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Vintage 1950s European Chairs

Materials

Wood

White Austrian Midcentury Sonett Wire Chair by Arch. Thomas Lauterbach
By Thomas Lauterbach, Karl Fostel Sen’s Erben
Located in Vienna, AT
Midcentury Modern Architect Thomas Lauterbach and manufactured by Karl Fostel Sen.'s Erben, Vienna Austria
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Vintage 1950s Austrian Mid-Century Modern Chairs

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Wire, Iron

1950s Marilyn Monroe Red Velvet Pin-Up "Golden Dreams" Playboy Bar Serving Tray
By Thomas Kelly
Located in San Diego, CA
from the early 1950s. Iconic photo by Tom Kelley and featured in Playboy magazine. The tray is made of
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Mid-20th Century Barware

Materials

Wood

1950's ocean liner porthole with the opening window fitted with a mirror
Located in London, GB
A ship's oval porthole from the 1950's Ocean Liner MV Aureol. The hinged locking window fitted
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Mid-20th Century English Nautical Objects

Materials

Brass

Las Vegas Showgirl Mid-Century Bronze Sculpture, 1950´s
Located in Buenos Aires, Olivos
Las vegas showgirl mid-century bronze sculpture. 1950´s Show girl / can can dancer mid-century
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Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Elegy to a Dead Tree - Kent Landscape - British 1950's art oil painting
By Laurence Henry Irving
Located in London, GB
This superb British 1950's landscape oil painting is by noted artist Laurence Henry Irving. Painted
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1950s Realist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil

1950s Harbo Sølvsten Armchair in Teak, Red fabric and Leather
By Thomas Pedersen
Located in Knebel, DK
Harbo Sølvsten armchair in teak, upholstered with red Wool and leather by Thomas Pedersen/J.C.A
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Vintage 1950s Danish Scandinavian Modern Armchairs

Materials

Leather, Wool, Teak

Thomas Moser floor lamp by Lightolier
By Gerald Thurston
Located in Highland, IN
This great floor lamp is architectural with a restrained playfulness, it employs innovative materials (perforated steel) and reflected light for a nice mix of direct and indirect ill...
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Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Floor Lamps

Materials

Brass, Steel

1950s Th. Harlev Set of Six Armchairs in Teak - Custom Upholstery
By Thomas Harlev, Farstrup
Located in Knebel, DK
Set of 6 1950s Th. Harlev armchairs made by Farstrup Møbler. The well designed chairs fit in in
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Vintage 1960s Danish Scandinavian Modern Armchairs

Materials

Teak

Venini A Canne Pitcher by Gio Ponti Venice Murano 1950s
By Gio Ponti, Venini
Located in Berghuelen, DE
Venini A Canne Pitcher by Gio Ponti Venice Murano 1950s A vintage "a canne" pitcher with twisted
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Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Vases

Materials

Art Glass, Murano Glass

Table Low Sofa Vintage 1950s Map Isle of Man John Speed 1610 Thomas Durham 1595
Located in BUNGAY, SUFFOLK
of the Island based on an actual survey, undertaken by Thomas Durham 1595 and was first published by
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Antique 1610s English Mid-Century Modern Sofa Tables

Materials

Paper

Festivities Buckingham Palace - British 1950's figurative landscape oil painting
By Gerald Spencer Pryse
Located in London, GB
commemorating Queen Victoria. It was designed and built by Sir Thomas Brock between 1911 and 1924. Beyond is
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1950s Post-Impressionist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil

Rother Valley Landscape Kent - British 1950's art harvest oil painting
By Laurence Henry Irving
Located in London, GB
Rosalind Woolner, the granddaughter of the Pre-Raphaelite sculptor Thomas Woolner. They married in 1921
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1940s Post-Impressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil

Thomas Yellow Gold Filled Art Deco Bracelet Style Wristwatch from 1940's
Located in Long Beach, CA
FACTORY / HOUSE: Thomas Watch Company STYLE / REFERENCE: Art Deco / Tonneau Shape METAL / MATERIAL
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Vintage 1940s Swiss Art Deco Wrist Watches

Fine 1950's English Oil Grand Interior Room Scene Ancestral Portraits signed
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
1722 by Thomas White, a pupil of Sir Christopher Wren. White was badly paid for his efforts, and he
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Mid-20th Century Modern Interior Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Gerrit Thomas Rietveld Elling Buffet by Cassina
By Gerrit Rietveld, Cassina
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
Buffet designed by Gerrit Thomas Rietveld in 1919. Relaunched in 2019. Manufactured by Cassina in
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2010s Italian Mid-Century Modern Buffets

Materials

Wood

Gerrit Thomas Rietveld Elling Buffet by Cassina
Gerrit Thomas Rietveld Elling Buffet by Cassina
H 40.16 in W 78.75 in D 17.72 in
Gerrit Thomas Rietveld Elling Buffet by Cassina
By Gerrit Rietveld, Cassina
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
Buffet designed by Gerrit Thomas Rietveld in 1919. Relaunched in 2019. Manufactured by Cassina in
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2010s Italian Mid-Century Modern Buffets

Materials

Wood

Gerrit Thomas Rietveld Elling Buffet by Cassina
Gerrit Thomas Rietveld Elling Buffet by Cassina
H 40.16 in W 78.75 in D 17.72 in
Nittsjo Sweden Pottery Midcentury Candleholders
Located in San Diego, CA
. The designer Thomas Hellström joined the company in 1958 and was responsible for a huge rise in demand
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Vintage 1950s Swedish Mid-Century Modern More Candle Holders

Materials

Ceramic

Peter Collins ARCA Book Jacket Design Adam Brunskill Thomas Armstrong c. 1966s
By Peter Collins ARCA
Located in London, GB
artist you want. Peter Collins ARCA (1923-2001) Book Dust Jacket Design 'Adam Brunskill by Thomas
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1950s Modern Landscape Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Watercolor

Thomas Gentille 1970 Geometric Round Pendant Brooch 18kt Gold Patinated Bronze
Located in Miami, FL
A pendant-brooch designed by Thomas Gentille (1936-). A sculptural piece of wearable art, created
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Vintage 1970s American Modernist Brooches

Materials

Gold, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold, Bronze, Copper

Thomas Gentille 1970 Geometric Inclined Fracture Pendant Brooch 18kt Gold Bronze
Located in Miami, FL
A pendant-brooch designed by Thomas Gentille (1936-). A sculptural piece of wearable art, created
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Vintage 1970s North American Modernist Brooches

Materials

Gold, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold, Bronze

Thomas Gentille 1970 Geometric Tubular Pendant Brooch 18kt Gold Bronze & Copper
Located in Miami, FL
A pendant-brooch designed by Thomas Gentille (1936-). A sculptural piece of wearable art, created
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Vintage 1970s North American Modernist Brooches

Materials

Gold, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold, Bronze, Copper

Thomas Gentille 1970 Rare Sculptural Ethnics Necklace In Copper And Cotton
Located in Miami, FL
Rare Necklace designed by Thomas Gentille (1936-). An impressive sculptural piece of art, created
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Vintage 1970s American Modernist Drop Necklaces

Materials

Silver, Copper

Thomas Gentille 1970 Crackled Eggshells Pendant Bangle Bracelet in Carved Wood
Located in Miami, FL
An eggshells pendant bangle designed by Thomas Gentille (1936-). A sculptural piece of wearable
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Vintage 1970s American Modernist Bangles

Thomas Gentille 1970 Crackled Egg Shells Bangle Bracelet In Carved Wood
Located in Miami, FL
An eggshells bangle bracelet designed by Thomas Gentille (1936-). A sculptural piece of wearable
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Vintage 1970s American Bangles

Thomas Gentille 1970 Crackled Egg Shells Bangle Bracelet In Carved Wood
Thomas Gentille 1970 Crackled Egg Shells Bangle Bracelet In Carved Wood
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W 5.75 in D 5.52 in Dm 7.85 in L 2.55 in
Thomas Gentille 1970 Sculptural Bangle Bracelet in Brass and Ebony Wood
Located in Miami, FL
A bangle bracelet designed by Thomas Gentille (1936-). A sculptural piece of wearable art, created
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Vintage 1970s American Modernist Bangles

Materials

Brass

Orange Edge
Located in Austin, TX
York Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C. Thomas Phelps Stokes was born in New York on March 15
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1960s Color-Field Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Midcentury Danish Design Dining Chairs By T.H. Harlev for Farstrup Mobler.
By Thomas Harlev, Farstrup
Located in Schagen, NL
Very elegant Danish Design chairs by T.H. Harlev for Farstrup Mobler, ca. 1950s-1960s. The chairs
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Mid-20th Century Danish Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Faux Leather, Teak

Thomas Gentille 1970 Geometric Linear Pendant Brooch In Bronze And 18kt Gold
Located in Miami, FL
A pendant-brooch designed by Thomas Gentille (1936-). A sculptural piece of wearable art, created
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Vintage 1970s American Modernist Brooches

Materials

Gold, 15k Gold, Yellow Gold, Bronze

Thomas Gentille 1970 Geometric Round Pendant Brooch In 18kt Gold Bronze & Copper
Located in Miami, FL
A pendant-brooch designed by Thomas Gentille (1936-). A sculptural piece of wearable art, created
Category

Vintage 1970s American Modernist Brooches

Materials

Gold, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold, Bronze, Copper

Venini Vase 'Fazzoletto' in red, Venice Murano 1950s
By Venini, Fulvio Bianconi
Located in Berghuelen, DE
Venini Vase 'Fazzoletto' in red, Venice Murano 1950s A vintage fazzoletto (handkerchief) vase in
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Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Decorative Bowls

Materials

Art Glass, Murano Glass

Thomas Gentille 1970 Geometric Perforation 1 Pendant Brooch In 18kt Gold Bronze
Located in Miami, FL
A pendant-brooch designed by Thomas Gentille (1936-). A sculptural piece of wearable art, created
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Vintage 1970s North American Modernist Brooches

Materials

Gold, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold, Bronze

Thomas Gentille 1970 Silver Geometric Pendant Brooch 18kt Gold Bronze And Lucite
Located in Miami, FL
A pendant-brooch designed by Thomas Gentille (1936-). A sculptural piece of wearable art, created
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Vintage 1970s North American Modernist Brooches

Materials

Gold, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold, Silver, Bronze

Thomas Gentille 1970 Yellow Geometric Pendant Brooch 18kt Gold Bronze And Lucite
Located in Miami, FL
A pendant-brooch designed by Thomas Gentille (1936-). A sculptural piece of wearable art, created
Category

Vintage 1970s North American Modernist Brooches

Materials

Gold, Yellow Gold, Bronze, Copper

Thomas Gentille 1970 Geometric Round Pendant Brooch In 18kt Gold And Bronze
Located in Miami, FL
A pendant-brooch designed by Thomas Gentille (1936-). A sculptural piece of wearable art, created
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Vintage 1970s North American Modernist Brooches

Materials

Gold, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold, Bronze

Mt. Etna from Taormina
By Thomas Fransioli
Located in New York, NY
heart, a magazine illustrator. Through the 1950s and ‘60’s he continued to paint finding his subjects
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20th Century American Realist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Edam, Holland
By Thomas Fransioli
Located in New York, NY
Thomas Fransioli’s cityscapes are crisp and tidy. Buildings stand in bold outline, their forms
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20th Century American Realist Landscape Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Gouache

Thomas Gentille 1970 Geometric Triangular Pendant Brooch In 18kt Gold And Bronze
Located in Miami, FL
A pendant-brooch designed by Thomas Gentille (1936-). A sculptural piece of wearable art, created
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Vintage 1970s North American Modernist Brooches

Materials

Gold, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold, Bronze

Street Scene: "King George Dies"
By Thomas Fransioli
Located in New York, NY
himself in Boston, but working up and down the eastern seaboard. Thomas Fransioli’s cityscapes are crisp
Category

20th Century American Realist Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Thomas Gentille 1970 Color Gradation Brooch in 18kt Gold Bronze Copper & Lucite
Located in Miami, FL
A pendant-brooch designed by Thomas Gentille (1936-). A sculptural piece of wearable art, created
Category

Vintage 1970s American Modernist Brooches

Materials

Gold, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold, Bronze, Copper

Thomas Gentille 1970 Color Gradation Brooch in 18kt Gold Bronze Copper & Lucite
Thomas Gentille 1970 Color Gradation Brooch in 18kt Gold Bronze Copper & Lucite
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W 2.68 in D 0.22 in Dm 2.68 in L 2.68 in
Thomas Gentille 1970 Geometric Round Brooch in 18kt Gold Frosted Lucite Bronze
Located in Miami, FL
A pendant-brooch designed by Thomas Gentille (1936-). A sculptural piece of wearable art, created
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Vintage 1970s American Modernist Brooches

Materials

Gold, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold, Bronze, Copper

Thomas Gentille 1970 Geometric Round Brooch in 18kt Gold Frosted Lucite Bronze
Thomas Gentille 1970 Geometric Round Brooch in 18kt Gold Frosted Lucite Bronze
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W 2.85 in D 0.55 in Dm 2.85 in L 2.85 in
Thomas Gentille 1970 Sculptural Hair Pin in Polychrome Sterling and Ebony Wood
Located in Miami, FL
A dress hair pin designed by Thomas Gentille (1936-). A sculptural piece of wearable art, created
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Vintage 1970s American Modernist Brooches

Materials

Sterling Silver, Enamel

Stoneware Vase by Hertha Bengtson. Rorstrand, Sweden, 1950s.
By Herta Bengtson, Hertha Bengtson, Rörstrand
Located in Malmö, SE
A beautiful stoneware vase with amazing glaze. Made by Hertha Bengtson for Rörstrand, Sweden, 1950s
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Mid-20th Century Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vases

Materials

Ceramic, Stoneware

Portrait of Gentleman, Thomas Bruce, Earl of Elgin c.1638 Manor House Provenance
Located in London, GB
1630’s. The simplicity of the ensemble is reinforced by the absence of lace on either the collar or
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17th Century Old Masters Portrait Paintings

Materials

Oil, Wood Panel

Thomas Gentille 1970 Ovoid Convex 2 Pendant Brooch In Bronze And 18kt Gold
Located in Miami, FL
A pendant-brooch designed by Thomas Gentille (1936-). A sculptural piece of wearable art, created
Category

Vintage 1970s American Modernist Brooches

Materials

Gold, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold, Bronze

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  • 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 1, 2024
    Thomas Kinkade lived in California for most of his life. He was born in Sacramento on January 19, 1958, and grew up in Placerville, a city in El Dorado County. For his post-secondary education, Kinkade chose the University of California, Berkeley, and the Art Center College of Design in Pasadena. During the 1980s, he began selling his paintings at galleries all across the state. Kinkade died in Monte Sereno, California, on April 6, 2012, at the age of 54. On 1stDibs, shop a variety of Thomas Kinkade art.
  • 1stDibs ExpertMarch 13, 2024
    Thomas Kinkade is known for his work as a painter. Sometimes called the "Painter of Light," Kinkade produced realistic pastoral landscapes drenched in sunlight and moonlight, which the artist said represented heavenly illumination. Among his most famous works are Victorian Christmas IV, Lilac Cottage, Abundant Harvest, The Garden of Prayer, Clearing Storms, Sea of Tranquility, Hometown Lake and Lamplight Lane. Shop a collection of Thomas Kinkade art on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Thomas McKnight is an American artist that specializes in contemporary American landscape painting. Thomas McKnight is best known for his commission work for the White House while Bill Clinton was in office, including the official White House Christmas card artwork. Shop a selection of authentic Thomas McKnight artwork on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Thomas Chippendale was known for his works in the 16th century. Blending Chinese and gothic design styles, his furniture became wildly popular between 1750 and 1780. You can shop a selection of expertly vetted Chippendale pieces from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Yes. While the gem has always been a mainstay in jewelry, there was a boom in demand for pearl pieces in the 1950s. The style at the time was black-and-white-chic, and pearls were an excellent accompaniment to pieces like the classic little black dress. Shop a collection of expertly vetted pearl jewelry from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertMarch 3, 2023
    Yes, Thomas Jefferson is believed to have created a swivel chair out of a Windsor chair that he had in his home. However, Thomas E. Warren was the inventor who developed the modern swiveling chair on wheels. Called the Centripetal Spring armchair, his design dates back to 1849. Shop a range of swivel chairs on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    To date a Seth Thomas mantel clock, examine the gears inside. If the movement is wood, the production date of the clock is somewhere between 1817 and 1830. Clocks made after 1881 may feature an ink code date stamp on the case back or bottom. A licensed appraiser can provide assistance with determining the exact manufacturing year. Shop a variety of expertly vetted Seth Thomas mantel clocks on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Sadly, Seth Thomas clocks are no longer made. The luxury clockmaker closed its doors in January 2009 and is no longer in operation. Find a collection of Seth Thomas clocks from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Thomas Moran, an American painter and printmaker, created 1,500 oil paintings and 800 watercolors, primarily of landscapes, during his lifetime. He was also a talented printmaker and mastered the arts of wood-engraving, lithography and etching. On 1stDibs, find a collection of Thomas Moran artwork from top sellers worldwide.
  • 1stDibs ExpertJune 30, 2023
    Some popular watches for men during the 1950s were the Rolex Submariner, the Enicar Sherpa Dive, the Breitling Navitimer, Omega, Constellation and the Rolex GMT-Master. Rolex, Timex, Orvin, Tower and Elgin were among the top watchmakers for women during the decade. On 1stDibs, find a collection of antique, vintage and contemporary watches.
  • 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 21, 2024
    The clothing style in the 1950s was well tailored and classic. For women, dresses with padded busts, cinched waists and hips, and full circle skirts were popular, and the collared button-up shirt dress came into fashion during the decade. Men tended to wear suits in neutral gray, dark blue and brown colors made out of easy-to-care-for synthetic fabrics. Straight-cut double-breasted blazers were commonly worn for casual occasions. On 1stDibs, explore a variety of vintage clothing from the 1950s.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    No, the Seth Thomas Clock Company is no longer in business. When the Seth Thomas Clock Company was founded in 1813 it quickly became known for its offerings of longcase, mantel, wall and table-top clocks. There are still many secondhand options for Seth Thomas Clock Company clocks through verified retailers, including 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertNovember 21, 2023
    In the 1950s, several diamond cuts were popular. They included the brilliant round cut, the Asscher cut, the emerald cut and the marquise cut. Rings that featured a large central stone flanked by smaller baguettes were also trendy during the decade. Find a collection of vintage diamond jewelry on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertNovember 6, 2023
    There were a few popular diamond cuts in the 1950s. One was the brilliant round cut, which is still common today due to its simple shape and prominent sparkle. Other favorite cuts of the decade included the Asscher cut, the emerald cut and the marquise cut. On 1stDibs, explore a large selection of engagement rings.
  • 1stDibs ExpertNovember 27, 2023
    In the 1950s, a Chanel bag was priced between $200 and $300. The iconic Chanel 2.55 bag cost $220 when first introduced in February 1955. Accounting for inflation, that works out to around $2,536 in today's money. On 1stDibs, find a diverse assortment of Chanel bags from some of the world's top boutiques.