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Rare Suspension Light by Hillebrand, Germany, circa 1970s
By Hillebrand
Located in Wiesbaden, Hessen
Rare pendant lamp by Hillebrand, Germany circa 1950s. Cup-shaped reflector in white and black
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Vintage 1970s German Mid-Century Modern Flush Mount

Materials

Brass, Metal

Very Rare Suspension Lamp by Gino Sarfatti for Arteluce, Italy, circa 1950s
By Gino Sarfatti, Arteluce
Located in Wiesbaden, Hessen
A very rare pendant lamp by Gino Sarfatti for Arteluce, Italy, circa 1950s. Cup-shaped reflector
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Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Flush Mount

Materials

Brass, Aluminum, Copper, Nickel

1950´s Sterling Silver Cup, turquoise enamels, Baguès - Spain
By Maison Baguès
Located in Girona, ES
Sterling silver cup, turquoise enamels encrustation. Stamps: Bagués, others illegibles. Weight
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Vintage 1950s Spanish Mid-Century Modern Centerpieces

Materials

Sterling Silver

Guido Gambone Ceramic Decorative Cup Vide-Poches 1950's
By Guido Gambone
Located in Paris, FR
Guido Gambone (1909-1969) Hand painted enameled flowers decor on white glazed ceramic. Signed Gambone, Italy with donkey mark. Guido Gambone was one of the best known leaders of t...
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Mid-20th Century Italian Decorative Dishes and Vide-Poche

Materials

Ceramic

Guido Gambone Ceramic Decorative Cup Vide-Poches 1950's
Guido Gambone Ceramic Decorative Cup Vide-Poches 1950's
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H 0.79 in W 10.63 in D 10.24 in
Crystal Punch Cup, 1950s
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
Crystal punch cup, 1950s, 8 cups Measures: H: 17 cm, W: 28 cm, D: 28 cm.
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Vintage 1950s European Mid-Century Modern Crystal Serveware

Materials

Crystal

Crystal Punch Cup, 1950s
Crystal Punch Cup, 1950s
H 6.7 in W 11.03 in D 11.03 in
Set of Four 1950's Burlesque Erotica Bar Ware Cups
By Shafford China
Located in Stamford, CT
Amusing and rare full set of post war Japanese vintage erotic 'Party Girl' porcelain mugs by Shafford. Based on striptease burlesque, these will be great to help wake you up with you...
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Mid-20th Century Japanese Mid-Century Modern Barware

Materials

Ceramic

Two Small Ceramic Decorative Cup Vide-Poches Signed Gambone, Italy, 1950's
By Guido Gambone
Located in Paris, FR
Bruno Gambone Two hand painted decor ceramic small cups. Signed Gambone, Italy Circa 1960.
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Mid-20th Century Italian Decorative Dishes and Vide-Poche

Materials

Ceramic

Guido Gambone Ceramic Decorative Cup Vide-Poches or wall decoration 1950's
By Guido Gambone
Located in Paris, FR
Guido Gambone (1909-1969) Hand enameled geometric decor on grey glazed ceramic. Can be used as vide-poche or wall decor Signed Gambone, Italy with donkey mark. Nice condition Guido G...
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Mid-20th Century Italian Decorative Dishes and Vide-Poche

Materials

Ceramic

Vintage Cut Crystal Glass Cup, Glasswork Novy Bor, 1950's.
By Novy Bor Glassworks
Located in Praha, CZ
Made in Czechoslovakia Made of Crystal Glass,Cut Glass Decorated with Gold Hand Made There is a small chip in the upper corner (see photo) Re-polished Original Condition
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Vintage 1950s Czech Mid-Century Modern Glass

Materials

Crystal

1950's Rose Moss Tea Cup and Saucer - Set of Four
By Universal Potteries
Located in Munster, IN
Adorably vintage, this rose garden inspired tea set is pretty and enduring. In the early 1950s
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Vintage 1950s Mid-Century Modern Tea Sets

Materials

Ceramic

1950s Italian Gold-Plated Decorative Cup
Located in Paris, FR
A 20th century vintage decorative crystal cup designed with hand painted gold plated ornamental
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20th Century Italian Hollywood Regency Crystal Serveware

Materials

Crystal, Gold Plate

1950S Russian Soviet Era Gilt Silver Niello Cups
Located in New York, NY
A pair of Russian Soviet era silver cups. Made in Veliky Ustyug, Northeast Russia. The bodies are
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Mid-20th Century Unknown Barware

Materials

Silver

E. Brain & Co, 'Peony', Foley Demitasse Cups & Saucers, U.K., circa 1950's
Located in Chatham, ON
piece signed - United Kingdom - circa 1950's. Excellent vintage condition - no loss - no damage - no
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Mid-20th Century British Victorian Tea Sets

Materials

Ceramic

1950s Wood Cup Holder Drink Caddy Style Nakashima
By George Nakashima
Located in Chula Vista, CA
1950s Modern Wood Beverage Holder Valet Amazing craftsmanship constructed with dove tail joints
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Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Platters and Serveware

Materials

Wood

Set of 6 Handmade Vintage Cups, Pozdisovce Czechoslovakia, 1950s
Located in Zohor, SK
painted on. The cups are a set produced in 1950s, never used for the original purpose. They were only used
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Vintage 1950s Slovak Folk Art Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic

1950s Silver Cup with its Original Hallmark
Located in Marbella, ES
1950s Silver Cup with its Original Hallmark
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Mid-20th Century Spanish Serving Pieces

Materials

Silver

1950s Silver Cup with its Original Hallmark
1950s Silver Cup with its Original Hallmark
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H 2.29 in Dm 3.94 in
Cup
By Jean Despres
Located in New York, NY
Heavy gauge silver plated cup with hammered finish with Despres’ Signature chain motif around base.
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Vintage 1950s French Sheffield and Silverplate

Materials

Silver, Silver Plate

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H 3.5 in Dm 2.75 in
1950's Italian Dragonfly Sputnik Chandelier
Located in Hanover, MA
Original 1950's Italian chandelier consisting of original green enameled aluminum spun double-top
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Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Brass, Aluminum

6 Midcentury Pastel Daisy Porcelain Coffee Cups, Lilien, Austria, 1950s
Located in Vienna, AT
A set of six charming conical coffee cups and saucers from the „Daisy“-series, made of thin, fine
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Mid-20th Century Austrian Mid-Century Modern Tableware

Materials

Porcelain

6 Midcentury Pastel Daisy Porcelain Egg Cups, Lilien, Austria, 1950s
Located in Vienna, AT
A set of six charming egg cups from the "Daisy“-series, made of china in six different lovely
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Mid-20th Century Austrian Mid-Century Modern Tableware

Materials

Porcelain

Vallauris Ceramic Pitcher with Six Cups, France, 1950s
By Vallauris
Located in Antwerp, BE
Beautifully crafted ceramic pottery pitcher and six cups all with handles and period designs on the
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Mid-20th Century French Hollywood Regency Barware

Materials

Metal

Vallauris Ceramic Pitcher with Six Cups, France, 1950s
Vallauris Ceramic Pitcher with Six Cups, France, 1950s
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H 44 in W 44 in D 30 in
Royal Copenhagen, Blue Flower Braided, six coffee cups with saucers. 1950s
Located in Copenhagen, DK
Royal Copenhagen, Blue Flower Braided, six coffee cups with saucers. Model number: 10/8261 1950s
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Vintage 1950s Danish Porcelain

Materials

Porcelain

6 Midcentury Pastel Daisy Porcelain Espresso Coffee Cups, Lilien, Austria, 1950s
Located in Vienna, AT
A mokka set of six charming conical espresso coffee cups and saucers from the „Daisy“-series, made
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Mid-20th Century Austrian Mid-Century Modern Tableware

Materials

Porcelain

1950s Fabulous Design Green Pineapple Pina Pottery Jar & Cups Handmade Mexico
Located in Chula Vista, CA
1950s Fabulous design dark green glaze pineapple pina pottery jar & four cups Vintage Mexico
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Vintage 1950s Mexican Mid-Century Modern Pottery

Materials

Pottery

Two Herend Coffee Cups with Saucers in Hand Painted Porcelain, 1950s
Located in Copenhagen, DK
, 1950s. The coffee cup measures: 6.5 x 5 cm. The saucer measures: 11.5 cm. In very good condition
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Vintage 1950s Hungarian Porcelain

Materials

Porcelain

1950’s Italian 24 Light Botanical Bouquet Sputnik
By Oscar Torlasco, Arredoluce
Located in Hanover, MA
Monumental Italian 1950's botanical bouquet form chandelier with 24 lights at the ends of 24 curved
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Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Aluminum, Brass

French Style Opaline Florence Glass Pair of Mid Century Cup-Vases, 1950s
By Empoli
Located in VALENCIA, ES
Beyond elegant large pearly translucent real opal Empoli glass labelled Opalina Florentina Cup
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Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vases

Materials

Opaline Glass, Blown Glass

Spanish 1950's Gilt Metal Side Table
Located in Buchanan, NY
This unusually large gilt metal side table hails from Spain in the 1950s and stands as a
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Vintage 1950s Spanish Mid-Century Modern Side Tables

Materials

Metal

Carl Aubock Mid-Century Horn Desk Pen & Pencil Holder Cup, Austria, 1950s
By Werkstätte Carl Auböck
Located in Vienna, AT
A decorative handmade desk pen and pencil cup holder from the 1950s. Designed and manufactured by
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Mid-20th Century Austrian Mid-Century Modern Desk Sets

Materials

Horn

Carl Aubock Mid-Century Horn Desk Pen & Pencil Holder Cup, Austria, 1950s
By Werkstätte Carl Auböck
Located in Vienna, AT
A decorative handmade desk pen and pencil cup holder from the 1950s. Designed and manufactured by
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Mid-20th Century Austrian Mid-Century Modern Desk Sets

Materials

Horn

Carl Aubock Mid-Century Horn Desk Pen & Pencil Holder Cup, Austria, 1950s
By Werkstätte Carl Auböck
Located in Vienna, AT
A decorative handmade desk pen and pencil cup holder from the 1950s. Designed and manufactured by
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Mid-20th Century Austrian Mid-Century Modern Desk Sets

Materials

Horn

Carl Aubock Mid-Century Horn Desk Pen & Pencil Holder Cup, Austria, 1950s
By Werkstätte Carl Auböck
Located in Vienna, AT
A decorative handmade desk pen and pencil cup holder from the 1950s. Designed and manufactured by
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Mid-20th Century Austrian Mid-Century Modern Desk Sets

Materials

Horn

Ceramic Jug and Set of Four Cups by Gilbert Valentin, France, 1950s
By Gilbert Valentin
Located in Paris, FR
Ceramic jug and set of four cups/chalices by Gilbert Valentin, France, 1950s Les Archanges was
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Vintage 1950s French Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic

Set of 6 Hermes Silver Plated Jewelry Trays and Cup, 1950s France
By Hermès
Located in Los Angeles, CA
dishes and 1 cup. Great for throwing jewelry, coins or even used as stackable ashtrays. Dish dimensions
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Vintage 1950s French Decorative Dishes and Vide-Poche

Materials

Metal

Coffee/Tea Set Vallauris France 1950's Le Vaucour
By Le Vaucour
Located in St.Petersburg, FL
A fantastic, period serving (tea/coffee) set by Le Vaucour/Vallauris, France. Miroesque, 1950's
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Vintage 1950s French Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic

Rare Mid Century White Ceramic Cup by Georges Jouve Produced in France, 1950s
By Georges Jouve
Located in Stockholm, SE
Very rare mid century ceramic bowl / cup in white, red and black glaze by Georges Jouve produced in
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Vintage 1950s French Mid-Century Modern Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic

1950's Banci Firenze Gold Crystal Floral Chandelier
By Maison Baguès
Located in Hastings, GB
to the 1950’s, this is a truly exceptional light, rarely available and in superb vintage condition
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Mid-20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Metal

Original Italian 1950s jug with 5 cups with souvenir motif, Murano glass
By Laguna Murano
Located in Wolfurt, AT
Very rare Italien Murano Barset - the set is including 1 jug with with stirrer and 5 glasses with different motifs. Al made of Murano glass. Souvenir motif from the Italian 50s. To...
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Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Barware

Materials

Murano Glass

Two Carl Aubock Mid-Century Horn Desk Pen & Pencil Holder Cups, Austria, 1950s
By Werkstätte Carl Auböck
Located in Vienna, AT
A decorative pair of two handmade desk pen and pencil cup holders from the 1950s. Designed and
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Mid-20th Century Austrian Mid-Century Modern Desk Sets

Materials

Horn

Set Coffee / Tea Cups / Mugs, 6 Pieces, Sights of Venice, 1950s, Venice, Italy
Located in Wien, AT
Very nice set of coffee / tea glass cups with the representation of sights of Venice Italy. The
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Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Glass

Materials

Metal

Set of Six Cups by Ditmar Urbach, circa 1950s
By Ditmar Urbach
Located in Praha, CZ
Made in Czechoslovakia Made of Ceramic Re-polished, Cleaned Good Original condition.
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Vintage 1950s Czech Mid-Century Modern Porcelain

Materials

Ceramic

Pair of French 1950's Torch Style Brass Sconces
Located in Hanover, MA
, enameled brass cone and brass wire socket cup holder in form of a thistle. Shades are for display only
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Vintage 1950s French Wall Lights and Sconces

Set of Six Kaj Franck Arabia Kilta Black Ring Egg Cups, Finland, 1950s
By Kaj Franck, Arabia of Finland
Located in Vienna, AT
A set of six beautiful black Kilta ring egg cups, designed by Kaj Franck in 1953, manufactured by
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Mid-20th Century Finnish Mid-Century Modern Tableware

Materials

Ceramic, Pottery, Stoneware

Two Carl Aubock Mid-Century Horn Desk Pen & Pencil Holder Cups, Austria, 1950s
By Werkstätte Carl Auböck
Located in Vienna, AT
Up to two decorative handmade desk pen and pencil holders from the 1950s. Large models, designed
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Mid-20th Century Austrian Mid-Century Modern Desk Sets

Materials

Horn

1950s Art Glass Compote Bowl Leaf Cup Set Mid-Century Venini Fratelli Toso
By Vintage Murano Gallery
Located in Hyattsville, MD
Italy, c.1948-1955. Handkerchief vase, cup, and footed bowl. Blown glass with lattimo zanfirico
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Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Centerpieces

Materials

Art Glass

1950s Vintage Swimsuit - Graffiti Print - Overskirt Detail + Padded Breast Cups
Located in KENT, GB
Product Details: 'Graffiti' Print Swimsuit inc Overskirt Detail & Padded Breast Cups Label
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1950s American Swimwear

Three Royal Copenhagen Blue Flower Braided Coffee Cups with Saucers, 1950s
Located in Copenhagen, DK
Three Royal Copenhagen blue flower Braided coffee cups with saucers. 1950s. Model number 10/8261
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Mid-20th Century Danish Porcelain

Materials

Porcelain

6 Cups & Saucers, Eira Gold, Arabia, Raija Liisa Uosikkinen, 1950s Scandinavia
By Raija Uosikkinen, Arabia
Located in Stockholm, SE
6 Espressocups and saucers of model Eira designed by Raija Liisa Uosikkinen at Arabia. The cups are
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Antique Mid-19th Century Swedish Scandinavian Modern Porcelain

Materials

Porcelain

Pair of Italian 1950's Sky-Blue Opaline Glass Compotes
Located in San Francisco, CA
each with large translucent cups raised on spiraling stems; each with foil label 'opalina veritable
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Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Glass

Materials

Art Glass

Pair of 1950's Italian Brass 5 Arm Candelabra Sconces
By Stilnovo
Located in Hanover, MA
Impressive pair of 1950's artisan made Italian solid brass 5 arm candelabra sconces with lovely
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Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Brass

Sterling Silver Baby Cup
By Webster & Company
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Being offered is a unisex baby cup from 1950. It’s in mint condition and does NOT have a monogram
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Vintage 1950s American Sterling Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver

1950's Italian Chandelier Manner of Fontana Arte Etched Curved Glass Petals
By Pietro Chiesa, Fontana Arte
Located in Hanover, MA
Knock-your-socks-off gorgeous 1950's Italian chandelier in the style of Pietro Chiesa for Fontana
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Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Brass, Aluminum

Modernist Copper Cup by Ernst Dragsted
Located in Fort Lauderdale, FL
Vintage modernist freeform copper cup by Danish silversmith Ernst Dragsted. Artist: Ernst
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Mid-20th Century Scandinavian Modern Decorative Bowls

Materials

Copper

Mid-century Cup Table Lamp Barovier Murano Glass Made in Italy 1950s
By Barovier
Located in Palermo, Sicily
pair of elegant and classy transparent Murano glass bedside lamps as the Italian method and style allows
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Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Murano Glass

Large Venetian 6-Light Chandelier Murano 1950's or Earlier
Located in San Francisco, CA
With baluster support above a glass bowl emanating 6 scrolling candle-arms with boldly-scaled cups
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Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Art Glass

Gold Glass Flushmount Light by Emil Stejnar for H. Richter 1950’s
By Emil Stejnar
Located in Hastings, GB
Emil Stejnar (Austria) sunburst flushmount light, designed for the H. Richter company 1950’s
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Mid-20th Century Austrian Mid-Century Modern Flush Mount

Materials

Metal

Robert Picault Set of 6 Cups
By Robert Picault
Located in Chicago, IL
Robert Picault set of 6 cups.
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Mid-20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic

Robert Picault Set of 6 Cups
Robert Picault Set of 6 Cups
H 3.88 in W 5 in D 4 in
Hutschenreuther Cup, Germany, Mid 20th Century
By Hutschenreuther
Located in Chorzów, PL
Coffee cup and saucer in ecru bone color with gilding on the edges. Signed Hutschenreuther Selb
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Mid-20th Century German Mid-Century Modern Tea Sets

Materials

Porcelain

1950's Belgian Chest of Drawers, Ten Drawers '1013'
Located in Hook, Hampshire
1950’s Belgian chest of drawers – ten drawers (1013) 1950’s Belgian chest of drawers – ten drawers
1950's Italian Hand Hammered Brass Three Arm Sconce
By Tomaso Buzzi, Osvaldo Borsani
Located in Hanover, MA
A single grand scale 1950s Italian brass three arm wall lamp in the manner of Osvaldo Borsani and
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Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Brass

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1950s Cups For Sale on 1stDibs

Find a variety of 1950s cups available on 1stDibs. Each of these unique 1950s cups was constructed with extraordinary care, often using metal, brass and glass. There are 1317 antique and vintage 1950s cups for sale at 1stDibs, while we also have 13 modern editions to choose from as well. 1950s cups have been produced for many years, with earlier versions available from the 18th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 21st Century. There are many kinds of 1950s cups to choose from, but at 1stDibs, mid-century modern, Scandinavian Modern and industrial 1950s cups are of considerable interest. Many 1950s cups are appealing in their simplicity, but Arlus, Stilnovo and Werkstätte Carl Auböck produced popular 1950s cups that are worth a look.

How Much are 1950s Cups?

Prices for 1950s cups can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, 1950s cups begin at $52 and can go as high as $875,000, while the average can fetch as much as $1,782.
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  • 1stDibs ExpertSeptember 28, 2021
    A wedding cup has a swiveling cup and a hollow dress which allows both the bride and groom to drink simultaneously. It is used for a toast and a trial for the bride and the groom. Find a collection of vintage and antique wedding cups on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021
    Bone china cups are made from a type of porcelain consisting of bone ash, kaolin and feldspathic material, and it contains a minimum of 30% phosphate from animal bone.
  • 1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022
    Stirrup cups were traditionally used for giving a drink to someone on horseback. Most often, people presented them to those about to depart for hunts. As a result, many have deer, fox, dog or duck etchings. Find a variety of stirrup cups on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021
    A demitasse cup is used for serving Turkish coffee or espresso. In French, demitasse translates to “half cup,” and therefore holds between 2-3 ounces of liquid.
  • 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021
    A demitasse is half the cup of a traditional mug. Demitasses usually come with accompanying saucers.
  • 1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022
    Espresso cups are called demitasses. The name means "half cup" in French and refers to the small size of the drinkware. Most demitasses hold 2-3 ounces of liquid, making them roughly half the size of mugs used to serve coffee. On 1stDibs, shop a variety of demitasses.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    A stirrup cup is a drink or parting cup that’s given to guests when they’re leaving. This goes back to when guests would leave on horseback, literally with their feet in stirrups. Stirrup cups are also often tied to a hunt and handed to hunters as they arrive home or leave for a hunt. Find an assortment of stirrup cups from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    The tradition of the loving cup involves two people drinking out of the double-handled cup at the same time. It is a common part of Scottish wedding ceremonies and symbolizes the intimacy and selflessness that come with marriage. On 1stDibs, shop a selection of loving cups.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    A loving cup was originally a drinking cup that was designed to be shared at banquets, weddings and other celebrations. It featured two handles to make it easier to pass along. Cups would also be used as trophies, and led to the classic double-handled cup trophy shape. Shop an array of loving cups from top sellers on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertSeptember 28, 2021
    Japanese tea cups are usually called Yunomi, which are cylindrical in shape. They do not have any handles. These tea cups are made of ceramic materials and are the most common tea cups used in Japan. Grab your unique Yunomi tea cups on 1stDibs today.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Traditionally, hot beverages presented as small servings are served in a demitasse cup. Examples include single and double shots of espresso and other strong coffee drinks like Greek and Turkish coffee. Find a range of antique and vintage demitasse cups on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    The tin cup necklace got its name after this delicate pearl necklace became famous for being worn by actress Rene Russo, who starred in the movie Tin Cup. On 1stDibs, find an array of tin cup necklaces to enliven your look.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Handleless tea cups are called “sipper cups”, and are probably the oldest form of tea cups. There’s also a proper way to use them - two fingers on the bottom and your thumb on top of the cup. On 1stDibs, find vintage and contemporary tea cups from some of the top sellers around the world.
  • 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021
    While a little copper exposure can be healthy, too much may be bad for your health and more acidic liquids can leech more copper out of the cup but this is still highly unlikely. You can also find unlined copper cups to be extra safe.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    The cup that a king drinks out of is known as a chalice. In addition to their association with members of the monarchy, the vessels are also a part of traditional Catholic masses for serving communion. You'll find a variety of antique chalices on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    A plate under a teacup is a saucer. Often, saucers come with teacups and show off matching designs. The use of saucers dates back to the Middle Ages. During the 18th century, people often poured tea onto the saucer to cool it and then sipped from the dish. On 1stDibs, find a large collection of saucers.
  • 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 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 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.