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Set of four Asian-style lacquer panels. 1950s.
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
– in the purest Asian style with its irregular shapes, on which rests a traditional vase due to its
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Mid-20th Century Asian Lacquer

Materials

Lacquer

Set of four Asian-style lacquer panels. 1950s.
Set of four Asian-style lacquer panels. 1950s.
H 32.29 in W 16.74 in D 1.19 in
1950's Coffee Table by Angelo Ostuni
By Angelo Ostuni
Located in Nijlen, VAN
designed this coffee table in the early 50's. The table features a black lacquered frame with glass shelves
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Mid-20th Century Italian Furniture

Materials

Metal

1950's Coffee Table by Angelo Ostuni
1950's Coffee Table by Angelo Ostuni
H 36.23 in W 18.12 in D 18.9 in
1950’s Chinese Hand Painted Credenza
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Wonderful vintage Chinese hand painted credenza made of teakwood. From the 1950’s. This piece
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Vintage 1950s Chinese Chinese Export Antiquities

Materials

Brass

1950’s Hans Olsen Roundette Dining Set for Frem Røjle
By Frem Røjle
Located in Victoria, BC
We are excited to offer this iconic 1950's Hans Olsen Roundette dining set for Frem Røjle, a
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Vintage 1950s Mid-Century Modern Furniture

Materials

Leather

Rare Ceramic Vase in Blue by Stig Lindberg, 1950’s
By Stig Lindberg
Located in Limhamn, Skåne län
Rare Ceramic Vase in Blue by Stig Lindberg, 1950’s Additional Information: Material: Ceramic Style
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20th Century Swedish Scandinavian Modern Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic

Rare Ceramic Vase in Yellow by Stig Lindberg, 1950’s
By Stig Lindberg
Located in Limhamn, Skåne län
Rare Ceramic Vase in Yellow by Stig Lindberg, 1950’s Additional Information: Material: Ceramic
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20th Century Swedish Scandinavian Modern Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic

Vintage Carved Asian Console / Altar Table
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Vintage Asian console with two upper drawers over two doors.
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20th Century Chinese Furniture

Materials

Wood

Vintage Carved Asian Console / Altar Table
Vintage Carved Asian Console / Altar Table
H 32.75 in W 42 in D 17.75 in
Mid Century Asian Carved Rosewood Plant Stand
Located in Lomita, CA
This plant stand has a rare silhouette that evokes Asian design and style. Deep toned rosewood has
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Mid-20th Century Chinese Chinoiserie Furniture

Materials

Rosewood

Large Pair of Bronze Lionized Shih Tzus Foo Dogs 20th Century Asian Sculptures
Located in Atlanta, GA
Asian bronze sculptures. These sculptures serve a higher purpose as well, from the Love To Know website
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Mid-20th Century Asian Metalwork

Materials

Bronze

1950s Japanese Asian Four-Panel Byobu Showa Folding Screen of Flowering Lotus
Located in Germantown, MD
A 1950s Japanese Asian four-panel Byobu Showa folding screen of flowering lotus in good vintage
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Mid-20th Century Japanese Showa Paintings and Screens

Materials

Brass

Pair of Estate Chinese Blue and White Porcelain Tea Jars, Circa 1950's
Located in New Orleans, LA
Pair of Large Estate Chinese blue and white porcelain tea jars, circa 1950's.
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Mid-20th Century Chinese Ceramics

Materials

Porcelain

Japanese Woodblock "The Stone Bridge of Noh Play” by Terada Akitoyo, 1950's
Located in Norton, MA
"Shakko". A dancer is performing lion dance in the noh play, "Shakko". O-e Hiromoto (1148-1225), one of the legendary warriors in Japan, was converted to Buddhism and became a priest...
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Mid-20th Century Japanese Prints

Materials

Paper

1950s Asian Eight-Panel Silk Embroidered Folding Floor Screen Room Divider
Located in Germantown, MD
A beautiful Chinese Embroidered Eight-Fold Floor Screen or room divider in good vintage condition. Stunning roses, birds butterflies embroidered. Measures 112" in width and 66" in he...
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Mid-20th Century Chinese Mid-Century Modern Paintings and Screens

Materials

Fabric, Silk, Wood

Asian Scene Carving on Wood
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Beautiful rectangular wall piece of an Asian scene carved on wood. Great details painted in gold.
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Vintage 1950s Other Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

Asian Scene Carving on Wood
Asian Scene Carving on Wood
H 8.5 in W 17.75 in D 2 in
Vintage Gilt Bronze Asian Sculpture of a Thai Deity Prince Playing Music 1950s
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Vintage Gilt Bronze Asian Sculpture of a Thai Deity Prince Playing Music 1950's. Gilt cast bronze
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Mid-20th Century Thai Tibetan Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Bronze

Vintage Asian Lacquered Tray with Edo Style Motif
Located in Pasadena, CA
Great used condition.
Category

Mid-20th Century Japanese Edo Lacquer

Materials

Lacquer

Vintage Japanese Floral Silk Damask Fabric - Pearl Gray - 100% Silk - C.1950's
Located in Chatham, ON
- circa 1950's. Good vintage condition - raw edges - folds and creases - ready to use. Size/Dimensions
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Mid-20th Century Japanese Anglo-Japanese Textiles

Materials

Silk

Italian Magazine Rack, 1950s
Located in Palermo, PA
Italian magazine rack, 1950s. Dimensions: H= 67 cm; W= 50 cm; D= 21 cm.
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Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Furniture

Materials

Brass

Italian Magazine Rack, 1950s
Italian Magazine Rack, 1950s
H 26.38 in W 19.69 in D 8.27 in
1950s Renzo Rutili for Johnson Furniture Company Chest with Bench
By Renzo Rutili
Located in North Miami, FL
Renzo Rutili for Johnson Furniture Company chest with bench, circa late 1950s. It has gold leafed
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20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Furniture

Materials

Gold Leaf

Hand Painted Abstract Expressionism Calligraphy Asian Screen
By Sōfu Teshigahara
Located in Atlanta, GA
Hand painted abstract expressionism calligraphy Asian folding screen, in the manner of Robert
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Vintage 1950s Japanese Mid-Century Modern Paintings and Screens

Materials

Fabric, Wood, Paper

1950s Mid Century Italian Floor Lamp
Located in Victoria, BC
Crafted in Italy during the 1950s, this distinctive lamp showcases a sturdy brass body with a tilt
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Vintage 1950s Mid-Century Modern Furniture

Materials

Brass

Drexel “Casa Del Sol” Table Bench by John Van Koert Vintage, 1950s
By John Van Koert, Drexel
Located in San Diego, CA
1950s. This "Table/Bench" as it is referred to on the makers mark, could be used equivocally as a coffee
Category

Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Furniture

Materials

Metal

Set of Ten Dining Chairs Designed by Aino Aalto for Artek, Finland, 1950s
By Aino Aalto
Located in Stockholm, SE
Set of ten dining chairs designed by Aino Aalto for Artek, Finland, 1950s. Birch and cane. Very
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Vintage 1950s Finnish Scandinavian Modern Furniture

Materials

Cane, Birch

Camel Table by Hendrik Van Keppel and Taylor Green for Brown Saltman, 1950s
By Brown Saltman
Located in San Diego, CA
of design and more Classic and current than ever, this piece is a unique and rare. A 1950s Hendrik
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Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Furniture

Materials

Mahogany

Group of Asian Hand Carved Gilt Wood Plaques
Located in Atlanta, GA
Group of five hand carved gilt wood Asian plaques, probably framed in the 1950s, the carvings may
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Vintage 1950s Chinese Chinoiserie Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Brass

1950s Scandinavian Folding Wood Side End Tables
Located in Victoria, BC
These one of a kind end tables were probably made in Sweden or Finland in the 1950s. They feature
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Vintage 1950s Mid-Century Modern Furniture

Materials

Birch

Japanese Antique Round Table 1940s-1950s Japandi
Located in Chiba-Shi, JP
This is an old Japanese round table. The top plate is made of Sen wood. The grain of the wood is clearly showing. It is simple, but the horizontal arch design and round top plate at ...
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Mid-20th Century Japanese Furniture

Materials

Wood

Jean Lurcat "Belier-Feuillage" Lithograph, 1950s
Located in New York, NY
, circa 1950s, signed in plate lower left, ink inscribed, signed, and dated below, mounted on board
Category

Vintage 1950s American Modern Prints

Materials

Paper

1950s French Floor Lamp by Mathieu Matégot
Located in Victoria, BC
A truly exceptional find, this floor lamp, designed by Mathieu Matégot in 1953, is a rarity in the market. Its distinctive attributes include a tubular steel body and an original per...
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Vintage 1950s Mid-Century Modern Furniture

Materials

Steel

Asian Gilt Bronze Teppanom Kneeling Thai Sacred Angels
Located in North Hollywood, CA
house and land of the owner. Very fine decorative Asian Metal Art work on cast gilt bronze kneeling
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Mid-20th Century Thai Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Bronze

1950s Wrought Iron, Wood, and Rattan Arm Chair
Located in Victoria, BC
1950s based on our research, boasts a frame meticulously fashioned from painted wrought iron. The
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Vintage 1950s Mid-Century Modern Furniture

Materials

Rattan

1950s Ceramic Table Lamp by Marianna Von Allesch
By Marianna von Allesch
Located in Victoria, BC
Allesch, dating back to the 1950s. Its captivating asymmetric design features an incised etching
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Vintage 1950s Mid-Century Modern Furniture

Materials

Ceramic

Japanese Antique Desk Table 1930s-1950s Primitive Japandi
Located in Chiba-Shi, JP
This is an old desk from Japan. It was used in an old Western-style building. This desk is a fusion of Japanese and Western essences. The frame is made of lauan wood and the drawers ...
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Early 20th Century Japanese Furniture

Materials

Wood

Japanese Antique Sofa Chair 1950s-1960s Primitive Japandi
Located in Chiba-Shi, JP
This is an old Japanese lounge chair. I think it was made around 1950 to 1960. A compact and cute
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Mid-20th Century Japanese Furniture

Materials

Wood

Japanese Antique Sofa Chair 1950s-1960s Primitive Japandi
Located in Chiba-Shi, JP
This is an old Japanese lounge chair. I think it was made around 1950 to 1960. A compact and cute
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Mid-20th Century Japanese Furniture

Materials

Wood

Japanese Antique Sofa Armchair 1950s-1960s Primitive Japandi
Located in Chiba-Shi, JP
This is an old Japanese lounge chair. I think it was made around 1950 to 1960. I think the natural
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Mid-20th Century Japanese Furniture

Materials

Wood

Japanese Antique Chair Children's Caster Chestnut 1940s-1950s
Located in Chiba-Shi, JP
This is an old Japanese children's chair. All frames are made of solid chestnut wood. Brass casters are attached to the legs. The natural color of the wood makes it suitable for a va...
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Mid-20th Century Japanese Furniture

Materials

Wood

Large Isfahan Ghalamkar Persian Paisley Textile Block Printed 1950s
Located in North Hollywood, CA
organic tone colors. Made in Isfahan, circa 1950. Qalamkari literally “pen-workmanship,” are block-printed
Category

Mid-20th Century Asian Islamic Textiles

Materials

Cotton

Bronze Plant Holder / Vase, Italy, 1950s
Located in Milan, IT
Bronze plant holder/vase with movable handle.
Category

Vintage 1950s Italian Metalwork

Materials

Bronze

1950s Solid Teak Danish Coffee Table by Peter Hvidt
By Peter Hvidt
Located in Victoria, BC
Elegant Danish teak coffee table, a creation by Peter Hvidt for France & Daverkosen in the 1950s
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Vintage 1950s Mid-Century Modern Furniture

Materials

Teak

1950s Chinese Chair by Hans Wegner for Fritz Hansen
By Hans J. Wegner, Fritz Hansen
Located in Shibuya City, JP
The China Chair is the only pure wooden chair in Fritz Hansen's collection. It was inspired by the design of the "Quan Yi" chair from 18th century China and has been in production si...
Category

Antique 1640s Danish Scandinavian Modern Furniture

Materials

Leather, Mahogany, Teak

Japanese Antique Glass Cupboard Cabinet Showcase 1930s-1950s Japandi
Located in Chiba-Shi, JP
This is an old Japanese glass cabinet. All frames are made of solid chestnut wood. The arched door is very nice. The upper part is decorated with marquetry. I think it would be great...
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Mid-20th Century Japanese Furniture

Materials

Wood

Japanese Antique Chair Cherry Wood 1950s-1960s Primitive Japandi
Located in Chiba-Shi, JP
This is an old Japanese dining chair. The frame is made of cherry wood. The pattern on the backrest is decorated with marquetry. It was made around the middle of the Showa era. Japan...
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Mid-20th Century Japanese Furniture

Materials

Wood

Japanese Antique Chair Cherry Wood 1950s-1960s Primitive Japandi
Located in Chiba-Shi, JP
This is an old Japanese dining chair. The frame is made of cherry wood. The pattern on the backrest is decorated with marquetry. It was made around the middle of the Showa era. Japan...
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Mid-20th Century Japanese Furniture

Materials

Wood

Japanese Antique Chair Oak Wood 1950s-1960s Primitive Japandi
Located in Chiba-Shi, JP
This is an old Japanese dining chair. The frame is made of oak. The natural color of the wood makes it suitable for a variety of interior styles. It was made around the middle of the...
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Mid-20th Century Japanese Furniture

Materials

Wood

1950s Danish Teak and Oak Lounge Chair and Ottoman Stool
Located in Victoria, BC
Introducing this 1950s Danish teak and oak lounge chair accompanied by an ottoman/stool, a true
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Vintage 1950s Mid-Century Modern Furniture

Materials

Teak

1950s Solid Teak Side End Table by Hans C Andersen
Located in Victoria, BC
An exquisite solid teak end table, designed by the renowned Hans C Andersen in the 1950s, boasts a
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Vintage 1950s Mid-Century Modern Furniture

Materials

Teak

Japanese Antique Side Table Radio Table 1930s-1950s Primitive Japandi
Located in Chiba-Shi, JP
This is an old Japanese side table. It was made from the early to mid-Showa period. It has been mainly used as a telephone stand, radio stand, and record player stand. The main body ...
Category

Mid-20th Century Japanese Furniture

Materials

Wood

Japanese Antique Coffee Table Oak Wood 1950s-1960s Primitive Japandi
Located in Chiba-Shi, JP
This is an old Japanese coffee table. I think it was made around the middle of the Showa era. All are made from solid oak wood. If you look at the shelf from the side, you can see th...
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Mid-20th Century Japanese Furniture

Materials

Wood

Japanese Antique Table Lamp Plain Wood 1950s-1960s Primitive Japandi
Located in Chiba-Shi, JP
This is a Japanese old table lamp. The plain wood stand creates a nice atmosphere. Two light bulbs can be installed, and the brightness can be adjusted and turned on and off at hand...
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Mid-20th Century Japanese Furniture

Materials

Wood

Japanese Antique Round Table Side Table Oak Wood 1950s-1960s Japandi
Located in Chiba-Shi, JP
This is an old Japanese round table. The frame is made of oak. The species of wood used for the top board is unknown, but it has a beautiful grain. It was used as a table in a Wester...
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Mid-20th Century Japanese Furniture

Materials

Wood

Japanese Old Wood Carving Bear 1930s-1950s/Vintage Figurine Sculpture Folk Art
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
carving made from 1930 to 1950. The eyes are made of glass. This type is rare in Japan. A dignified bear
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Late 20th Century Japanese Showa Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

Japanese Antique Exhibition Stand Zelkova Wood 1930s-1950s Primitive Wabi-Sabi
Located in Chiba-Shi, JP
This is an old Japanese exhibition stand. It is made entirely of zelkova wood, and the strong wood grain is impressive. It is painted entirely black. Zelkova wood is a representative...
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Mid-20th Century Japanese Furniture

Materials

Wood

Japanese Antique Low Table Zelkova Wood 1930s-1950s Primitive Wabi-Sabi
Located in Chiba-Shi, JP
This is an old Japanese low table. The top plate is made of a large single piece of board. A board this big is now very expensive. It has a very solid feel. It is made entirely of ze...
Category

Early 20th Century Japanese Furniture

Materials

Wood

Japanese Antique Open Rack Chestnut Wood Display Shelf 1950s Primitive Japandi
Located in Chiba-Shi, JP
This is an old Japanese open rack. All made from chestnut wood. It is made entirely of solid wood, so it is very sturdy. Although it has a simple shape, the beautiful wood grain and ...
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Mid-20th Century Japanese Primitive Furniture

Materials

Wood

Vintage 1950s Chinese Blue and White Hex-Pot
Located in Dallas, TX
This hexagonal shaped pot is a classic item. Each of the six sides illustrates a segment of an Ancient Chinese story.
Category

Vintage 1950s Chinese Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic

Vintage 1950s Chinese Blue and White Hex-Pot
Vintage 1950s Chinese Blue and White Hex-Pot
H 7.25 in W 10.25 in D 10.25 in
Vintage Blue and Yellow Block Printed Table Cloth, India, 1950s
Located in Copenhagen K, DK
India, 1950s Block printed tablecloth. H 220 x W 240 cm
Category

Vintage 1950s Indian Textiles

Materials

Cotton

Gilt and Cloisonné Enamel Vase with Handles, Japan, 1950s
Located in Bochum, NRW
Cloisonné enameled vase with elephant handles, Japan, mid-20th century. The elegant body form is enhanced with gilt brass rings, separating the different décor areas, and two gilt el...
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Mid-20th Century Japanese Metalwork

Materials

Brass, Enamel

1950s Abstract Sculpture by Raris
Located in Marseille, FR
Abstract sculpture from the 1950s signed Raris or Rarus, 65 cm high, 40 cm wide and 17 cm deep
Category

20th Century Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Earthenware

1950s Abstract Sculpture by Raris
1950s Abstract Sculpture by Raris
H 25.6 in W 15.75 in D 6.7 in
1950s Mid Century Mexican Tin Mirror
Located in Victoria, BC
We're excited to introduce this incredibly rare and unique Mexican mirror from the 1950s
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Vintage 1950s Mid-Century Modern Antiquities

Materials

Tin

1950s Mid Century Mexican Tin Mirror
1950s Mid Century Mexican Tin Mirror
H 41 in W 37.5 in D 2.5 in
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