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Chancay Large Standing Female Figure
Located in San Pedro Garza Garcia, Nuevo Leon
1950s to early 2000s, by descent to family. Culture or Country: Chancay. Period: Ca. 1000-1250 A.D
Category

Antique 15th Century and Earlier South American Native American Objects

Materials

Pottery

Chancay Large Standing Female Figure
Chancay Large Standing Female Figure
H 21.25 in W 12.25 in D 3 in
Henry Hunt (1923-1985) First Nations Bear Carving Mask
Located in Garnerville, NY
, Songhees, Nuu-cha-nulth, and Kwakwaka’wakw people. By the early 1950s, the carvings had started to decay
Category

Vintage 1970s Canadian Native American Native American Objects

Materials

Pine

Set of Two ( 2 ) Modular Benches Kissing Benches in Rosewood Laminate, c. 1950's
By American of Martinsville
Located in Deland, FL
benches. Made in the 1950s by American Furniture, also known as American of Martinsville, these benches
Category

Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Benches

Materials

Laminate, Wood

1950s William Fetner Early American Style Solid Pine Writing Desk
Located in Germantown, MD
A William Fetner Early American Style Solid Pine Writing Desk with one large drawer. Features 3
Category

Mid-20th Century American American Colonial Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Pine

Early American Style Maple Side Table
Located in Germantown, MD
An early American handcrafted maple side table measuring 20" in width, 17.5" in depth and standing
Category

Mid-20th Century American American Colonial Side Tables

Materials

Hardwood

Early American Style Maple Side Table
Early American Style Maple Side Table
H 20.25 in W 20 in D 17.5 in
Early Mid Century Modern Lane Acclaim Buffet / Sideboard, USA, c. 1950's
Located in Deland, FL
This extraordinary sideboard by Lane Furniture (Serial # 758250) is as rare as it is aesthetically
Category

Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Credenzas

Materials

Oak

Mid-century American of Martinsville Dining Set of 6
By American of Martinsville
Located in Miami, FL
Mid-century American of Martinsville Dining Set of 6 Offered for sale is a s set of 6 dining
Category

Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Fabric, Wood

Pair of Faux Bamboo Cane Bergere Armchairs by American of Martinsville
By American of Martinsville
Located in High Wycombe, GB
bedroom furniture. In the early 1920s the company began adding dining room and other styles. By the 1950s
Category

20th Century American American Colonial Bergere Chairs

Materials

Upholstery, Faux Bamboo, Cane

1950’s Leopard 2 Piece Sectional Sofa
By Vladimir Kagan
Located in Charleston, SC
This stunning piece of American Mid-Century Modern early 1950s Biomorphic design for a sofa was re
Category

Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Sectional Sofas

Materials

Upholstery, Wood

1950’s Leopard 2 Piece Sectional Sofa
1950’s Leopard 2 Piece Sectional Sofa
H 31 in W 30.5 in D 109 in
Early Modern American Lounge Chair with Ottoman
Located in New York, NY
Early 1950s American iron chair with ottoman. Wood armrest. Iron frame has been refinished and
Category

Vintage 1950s American Lounge Chairs

Materials

Iron

Hollywood Regency, Cottagecore Curved Blue Velvet Sofa American of Martinsville
By American of Martinsville
Located in Topeka, KS
Charles Keesee. Early on they produced only bedroom furniture. In the 1920s they expanded their production
Category

20th Century American Hollywood Regency Sofas

Materials

Fabric, Wood

Paul McCobb Iron and Birch Tables, Planner Group, 1950's
By Paul McCobb, Planner Group
Located in Round Rock, TX
Furniture in the 1950's. These are fantastic examples of early American modern design. McCobb's Planner
Category

Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern End Tables

Materials

Iron

Restored Mid-century Rattan & Wicker Dresser by Mengel Furniture
By Mengel Furniture Co.
Located in Van Nuys, CA
. Mengel Furniture was a prominent American furniture manufacturer known for its high-quality mid-century
Category

Vintage 1950s American Dressers

Materials

Rattan, Formica

Vintage MCM Art Deco Maple Colored Desk Black Accents American of Martinsville
By American of Martinsville
Located in Topeka, KS
manufacturers, Ancil Witten, and Charles Keesee. Early on they produced only bedroom furniture. In the 1920s
Category

Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Desks

Materials

Wood, Paint

Faux Bamboo Cane And Brass Handled Sideboard by American of Martinsville
By American of Martinsville
Located in High Wycombe, GB
produces bedroom furniture. In the early 1920s the company began adding dining room and other styles. By
Category

20th Century American British Colonial Sideboards

Materials

Brass

Early Abstract Expressionist Norman Gorbaty Oil Painting, circa 1950s
By Norman Gorbaty
Located in Peabody, MA
Abstract oil (24" x 20") by Norman Gorbaty (b. 1932), circa late 1950s. Gorbaty was a young artist
Category

Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Paintings

Materials

Paint

Alexander Cañedo, Dancing Man, Surrealistic O/C Painting, ca. 1950’s
Located in New York, NY
Mid-Century Surrealism Alexander Cañedo Dancing Man Oil on Canvas ca. 1950’s PAINTING DIMENSIONS
Category

Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Paintings

Materials

Paint

American of Martinsville Campaign Light Wood & Cane Dining Chairs 2 Arm & 2 Side
By American of Martinsville
Located in Topeka, KS
portray any imperfections. Circa, 1970’s. “Well excuse me, but I think you’ve got my chair….” Oh wait
Category

Late 20th Century American Campaign Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Cane, Wood

A 1950s Industrial American Table Lamp by Dazor
By Dazor
Located in Aci Castello, IT
commercial settings, embodying the enduring appeal of industrial aesthetics. Dazor is a well-known American
Category

Mid-20th Century American Industrial Table Lamps

Materials

Metal

A 1950s Industrial American Table Lamp by Dazor
A 1950s Industrial American Table Lamp by Dazor
H 23.63 in W 18.51 in D 15.75 in
(Ten) Assorted Metal Still Coin Banks; Circa 1950's-'70's
Located in Incline Village, NV
Nine out of these ten banks are of American manufacture, made between the 1950's and the 1970's
Category

Mid-20th Century Unknown Folk Art Toys and Dolls

Materials

Metal

1950s Lane Altavista Copenhagen Mid Century Modern Two Tier Walnut End Table
By Lane Furniture
Located in North Hollywood, CA
". Elegant two tier Walnut side table in the style of by Vladimir Kagan, 1950's Origin: Made in Virginia USA
Category

Mid-20th Century American Scandinavian Modern Side Tables

Materials

Walnut

Vintage Circa 1950s American Round Standard Air Lines Tin Metal Advertising Sign
Located in London, GB
A vintage circa 1950s circular enamelled tin metal advertising sign for Standard Air Lines. In
Category

Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Signs

Materials

Tin

Pair of Large Cream 1950's Club Chairs Attributed to Paul McCobb
By Paul McCobb
Located in London, GB
style. These design reflects the Art Deco period of the 1930's and the evolution of the chair having
Category

Vintage 1950s North American Mid-Century Modern Club Chairs

Materials

Textile, Wood

Chieftain Chair by Finn Juhl for Baker Furniture 1997/8 edition
By Finn Juhl, Baker Furniture Company
Located in Seattle, WA
early 1950s and the other in 1998, but in very limited numbers. While the 1998 edition was one of the
Category

1990s American Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Walnut, Leather

Rolph Scarlett, Modernist Abstract Composition, Guache on Paper, Ca. 1950’s
By Rolph Scarlett
Located in New York, NY
. 1950’s Medium: Guache on paper, framed Dimensions (unframed): Height: 9-1/3” Width: 12
Category

Vintage 1950s Canadian Mid-Century Modern Paintings

Materials

Paper

Pair of 1950s American Frederick Cooper Gold Leaf & Brass Table Lamps Inc Shades
By Frederick Cooper
Located in London, GB
Pair of 1950s American Frederick Cooper tall gold leaf and cream painted table lamps which are
Category

Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Brass, Gold Leaf

1950s American Studio Craft Iron Triangle Dinner Bell
By Russel Wright
Located in Hyattsville, MD
Hand-forged dinner triangle, delicate swan head, in the manner of Early Russel Wright designed Iron
Category

Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Musical Instruments

Materials

Iron

American of Martinsville Accord Walnut Nightstand or End Table with X’s
By American of Martinsville, Merton Gershun
Located in Topeka, KS
manufacturers, Ancil Witten and Charles Keesee. Early on they produced only bedroom furniture. In the 1920s they
Category

Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Night Stands

Materials

Aluminum

Early Eames Bent Walnut DCW for Herman Miller
By Charles and Ray Eames
Located in Cincinnati, OH
A pair of very well grained early bent walnut plywood side chairs designed by the iconic team of
Category

Mid-20th Century North American Mid-Century Modern Chairs

Materials

Walnut

Early Eames Bent Walnut DCW for Herman Miller
Early Eames Bent Walnut DCW for Herman Miller
H 28.75 in W 19.25 in D 21.5 in
American of Martinsville Accord Walnut & Cane Dresser & Bachelor’s Chest w/ X’s
By Merton Gershun, American of Martinsville
Located in Topeka, KS
Handsome pair of chests from American of Martinsville and Merton Gershun’s Accord line of furniture
Category

Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Credenzas

Materials

Aluminum

Isamu Noguchi, Early "Rudder" Table, Birch, Steel, Herman Miller, 1950s
By Isamu Noguchi, Herman Miller
Located in High Point, NC
An early "Rudder" table by Isamu Noguchi. In birch and zinc-plated steel. Designed in 1949. With
Category

Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Tables

Materials

Steel

Vintage Paul McCobb Shovel Chairs 1950s
By Paul McCobb, Winchendon
Located in Saint Paul, MN
Paul McCobb has been a bit of a dark horse in the world of Mid-Century Modern. Due to an early
Category

Mid-20th Century North American Mid-Century Modern Chairs

Materials

Maple

Vintage Paul McCobb Shovel Chairs 1950s
Vintage Paul McCobb Shovel Chairs 1950s
H 34 in W 18.5 in D 20.5 in
William Watting Teak & Brass Sideboard for Fristho, 1950's, Denmark
By Fristho, William Watting
Located in The Hague, NL
time and at an early stage adopted both Scandinavian and American design. In the sixties, Fristho
Category

Vintage 1950s Danish Mid-Century Modern Sideboards

Materials

Brass

Isamu Noguchi, Early "Cyclone" Table, Plywood, White Laminate Steel, Knoll 1950s
By Knoll, Isamu Noguchi
Located in High Point, NC
An early "Cyclone" table by Isamu Noguchi. In plywood with white laminate top and steel base
Category

Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Tables

Materials

Steel

George Nakashima, Slab Coffee Table, 1950s
By George Nakashima
Located in New York, NY
Early English and black American walnut coffee table by studio artist George Nakashima, ca 1950s
Category

Vintage 1950s American American Craftsman Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Materials

Walnut

A Pair of Allan Gould Iron and String “Bow” Lounge Chairs, 1950s
By Allan Gould, Functional Furniture
Located in Round Rock, TX
An early pair of American modern iron and string indoor/outdoor lounge chairs designed by Allan
Category

Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Iron

Mid-Century Modern Maison Jansen Paris circa 1950's Glass Brass Coffee Table
By Maison Jansen
Located in GB
We are delighted to offer for sale this lovely original circa 1950’s Mid-Century Modern Maison
Category

Mid-20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Materials

Brass

Eugene White - 'Long Boat Key' - Impressionist Oil on Board - U.S., circa 1950
Located in Chatham, ON
EUGENE WHITE (1913-1966) - 'Long Boat Key' - American Impressionist landscape oil painting on panel
Category

Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Paintings

Materials

Paint

Early and Rare Marshall Studios Lidded Jar Signed
By Marshall Studios, Gordon Martz
Located in San Diego, CA
Gordon or Jane Martz for Marshall Studios rare and early lidded jar in good condition circa 1950's
Category

20th Century North American Mid-Century Modern Decorative Bowls

Materials

Pottery

Drexel Sun Coast Collection Tall Gentlemen's Dresser by Kipp Stewart, c. 1950's
By Kipp Stewart
Located in Deland, FL
This beautiful American black walnut tall dresser is designed by Kipp Stewart for Drexel’s Sun
Category

Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Dressers

Materials

Walnut

Vintage 1950s Prop-Spinner
Located in San Francisco, CA
A Vintage Prop-Spinner from an early 1950s navy Neptune patrol plane.
Category

Vintage 1950s American Craftsman Aviation Objects

Materials

Steel

Vintage 1950s Prop-Spinner
Vintage 1950s Prop-Spinner
H 24.5 in Dm 22.25 in
Early Jens Risom Model 108 Arm Chair for Risom Designs in Walnut, USA, c. 1950s
By Jens Risom
Located in Deland, FL
A rare and elegant 1950's walnut armchair, Model 108, designed by Jens Risom for Risom Designs Inc
Category

Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Walnut

Pair of Mid-Century Maison Jansen Paris Circa 1950's Glass Brass Side End Tables
By Maison Jansen
Located in GB
We are delighted to offer for sale this lovely original pair of circa 1950’s Mid Century Modern
Category

Mid-20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Materials

Brass

Early and Rare Marshall Studios Signed Martz Open Mouth Vase
By Marshall Studios, Gordon Martz
Located in San Diego, CA
1950's beautiful design. signed
Category

20th Century North American Mid-Century Modern Decorative Bowls

Materials

Pottery

Paul Frankl Rare Kidney Desk in Mahogany, Birch, Leather and Brass, USA, 1950s
By Paul Frankl, Johnson Furniture Company
Located in New York, NY
chic desk exemplifies Frankl early use of biomorphic form.  Branded mark "JOHNSON FURNITURE CO. GRAND
Category

Vintage 1940s American Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Brass

23.5 Early Production Paul McCobb Cigarette Table
By Paul McCobb
Located in Pasadena, TX
Paul McCobb`s furniture and interior designs of the 1950s rank alongside Russell Wright, Gustav
Category

Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Side Tables

Materials

Iron

Mid-Century Edward Wormley for Dunbar Furniture Occasional Table
By Dunbar Furniture, Edward Wormley
Located in Forney, TX
American design and furniture history. In 1950, The Chicago Merchandise Mart joined with the Museum of
Category

Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern End Tables

Materials

Brass

American Aviator Pioneers Signature Collage
By Rickenbacker, Charles Lindbergh
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
postmarked, "Philadelphia, PA September 22, 9 AM, 1950." It is also stamped "-First Day of Issue- American
Category

Early 20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Aviation Objects

Materials

Paper

American Aviator Pioneers Signature Collage
American Aviator Pioneers Signature Collage
H 41.5 in W 31.25 in D 1.25 in
Vintage American Airplane Table Lamp with Illuminated Wings
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Charming, scarcely seen airplane table lamp, ca. 1940s/early 1950s, USA. Plane itself is maple with
Category

Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Metal

Pair of 1950s Lisa Johansson-Pape Glass & Metal Ceiling Lamps
By Lisa Johansson-Pape, Stilnovo, Stockmann-Orno
Located in Glendale, CA
Pair of 1950s Lisa Johansson-Pape glass & metal ceiling lamps. Executed in blown opaline glass and
Category

Vintage 1950s Finnish Scandinavian Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Metal

1950s Mid-Century Modern Walnut Executive Desk by Edward Wormley for Dunbar
By Dunbar Furniture, Edward Wormley
Located in Lafayette, IN
Wormley's most iconic designs built by one of America's most renowned furniture makers.
Category

Vintage 1950s North American Mid-Century Modern Desks

Materials

Brass

Early and Rare Evert Sodergren Sculptured Chair, circa 1955
By Evert Sodergren
Located in Brooklyn, NY
first wave of the American Studio Craft Movement along with George Nakashima and Arthur Espenet
Category

Vintage 1950s American American Craftsman Armchairs

Materials

Brass

Eero Saarinen 'Finnish-American, 1910-1961' "Grasshopper" Chair, Knoll Original
By Eero Saarinen
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A magnificent example of Eero Saarinen's (Finnish-American, 1910-1961) "Grasshopper" Chair designed
Category

Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Chairs

Materials

Upholstery, Birch, Plywood

Brazilian Modern Coffee Table Acqua in Ebony Wood & Glass by G.Scapinelli, 1950s
By Giuseppe Scapinelli
Located in New York, NY
painter, ceramist, and sculptor, he began his career as a furniture designer in the early 1950s
Category

Mid-20th Century South American Mid-Century Modern Coffee and Cocktail T...

Materials

Glass, Hardwood

Modernist Norman Gorbaty Oil Painting, circa 1950s
By Norman Gorbaty
Located in Peabody, MA
Abstract oil (16" x 20") by Norman Gorbaty (b. 1932), circa late 1950s. Gorbaty was a young artist
Category

Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Paintings

Materials

Paint

Mediterranean Spanish Revival Pair Ceruse Chairs Rush Seats Blue Loose Cushions
By American of Martinsville
Located in Topeka, KS
room furniture and by the end of the 1950s were vast in their offerings in purpose and style. With the
Category

Mid-20th Century American Other Chairs

Materials

Velvet, Rush, Wood

Early Eames Screen Room Divider FSW-6 Custom Order in Rosewood
By Charles and Ray Eames
Located in Seattle, WA
between 1947-1950s. Overall the piece is in good condition for its age, several veneer chips on the
Category

Vintage 1950s North American Mid-Century Modern Screens and Room Dividers

Materials

Plywood, Rosewood

Mid-Century Chair by Branco & Preto (attr.), Brazil 1950s
By Branco & Preto
Located in Utrecht, NL
the modern furniture market in São Paulo in the early 1950s, created a store that offered an
Category

Vintage 1950s Brazilian Mid-Century Modern Chairs

Materials

Leather, Wood

Large Pair of 1950s Stilnovo Opaline Brass and Glass Sconces
By Stilnovo
Located in Glendale, CA
Large pair of 1950s Stilnovo opaline brass and glass sconces. Executed in brass with a sculptural
Category

Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Brass

Pair of 1950s Lisa Johansson-Pape Opaline Glass & Brass Wall Lamps
By Lisa Johansson-Pape, Stockmann-Orno
Located in Glendale, CA
Pair of 1950s Lisa Johansson-Pape glass & brass wall lamps. Executed in matte opaline white glass
Category

Vintage 1950s Finnish Scandinavian Modern Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Brass

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