40s Vintage

Tynell, who studied at the Helsinki School of Arts and Crafts and later became a teacher at the school, co-founded the art studio Oy Taito Ab in 1918, where he served as director and...

Tynell, who studied at the Helsinki School of Arts and Crafts and later became a teacher at the school, co-founded the art studio Oy Taito Ab in 1918, where he served as director and...

In 1907 it acquired the Barnum & Bailey Circus, merging them in 1919 to become Ringling Brothers Barnum and Bailey Circus, promoted as The Greatest Show on Earth. In the 1930-40s, Te...

Tynell, who studied at the Helsinki School of Arts and Crafts and later became a teacher at the school, co-founded the art studio Oy Taito Ab in 1918, where he served as director and...

Tynell, who studied at the Helsinki School of Arts and Crafts and later became a teacher at the school, co-founded the art studio Oy Taito Ab in 1918, where he served as director and...

Tynell, who studied at the Helsinki School of Arts and Crafts and later became a teacher at the school, co-founded the art studio Oy Taito Ab in 1918, where he served as director and...

He graduated from the Accademia di Belle Arti di Venezia in 1941, and immediately thereafter, the Italian Ministry of Foreign Affairs commissioned him to paint frescoes in Montenegro...

Tynell, who studied at the Helsinki School of Arts and Crafts and later became a teacher at the school, co-founded the art studio Oy Taito Ab in 1918, where he served as director and...

Otto Schulz was one of the most prominent furniture designers of his time; he founded the Swedish company Boet and an eponymous magazine that became an extremely influential design p...

Designed in the late 1920's it was first presented at the Stockholm Exhibition 1930 and later produced by Gustavsberg where the designer was the artistic leader during the 1930 & 40's.

Although it has the appearance of a drawing, this work appears to be tempera on prepared paper -- a medium that allowed for great detail and was favored by an array of gay artists su...

Tynell, who studied at the Helsinki School of Arts and Crafts and later became a teacher at the school, co-founded the art studio Oy Taito Ab in 1918, where he served as director and...

Terracotta sculpture by Arturo Pannunzio (1891-1953) (1891-1953), Sleeping lady Italy, 1940s Origin Italy Period 40s Author Arturo Pannunzio(1891-1953). Born in Campo...

Designed and executed by Ernest d'Hossche, one of Belgium's leading Art Deco artisans in the 1930s and 40s, this very rare wall plate features a nude female figure holding an upright...

Tynell, who studied at the Helsinki School of Arts and Crafts and later became a teacher at the school, co-founded the art studio Oy Taito Ab in 1918, where he served as director and...

Tynell, who studied at the Helsinki School of Arts and Crafts and later became a teacher at the school, co-founded the art studio Oy Taito Ab in 1918, where he served as director and...

Wistehuff was one of the central group of cover artists in the New Rochelle Art Colony in the 1920's, '30s, '40s which included the Leyendeckers, Norman Rockwell and Walter Beach Hum...

Exhibited at the Cherbourg Museum in the exhibition "Style of the 40s", De la paix à la paix, 1994. This series by Joe Downing is reminiscent of Calder's work, the mobiles here bein...

De Riz joined with other artists in Egypt to form the Art and Liberty movement which worked to battle the spread of far-right ideology in 1930s and 40s Europe. Soon after this was p...

Born in Milan, Munari was first deeply involved in the Futurist movement from the 20s to the end of the 40s. During this period, he designed innovative children’s books and acquired ...

He drew the dancers on-site, capturing the dancer’s movements in his immediately recognizable signature style. In the 40s and 50s, he continued his artistic career, gaining recogniti...

Tynell, who studied at the Helsinki School of Arts and Crafts and later became a teacher at the school, co-founded the art studio Oy Taito Ab in 1918, where he served as director and...

Fontanet was a Swiss graphi artist who wored for many brands to create a number of well known product posters in this wonderful 30s/40s style. Picon is the brand name for a bittersw...

One or two chairs Retain the Salterini Neva Rust stamped aluminum label used from the late 1930's through lat 40's . Nicely patinated set in original green paint over the patented Sa...

Credited to Seguso and handblown in the 40’s or 50’s. They are a beautiful, rich Golden Amber color.

This work clearly has homosexual overtones which in the mid-'40s was as daring as showing nudity. I am not sure if this was the artist's intention but the salesgirl and the model lo...

This romantic table lamp was made in the early 40s in Italy by Barovier and its design is attributed to the mastery of Carlo Scarpa.

Tynell, who studied at the Helsinki School of Arts and Crafts and later became a teacher at the school, co-founded the art studio Oy Taito Ab in 1918, where he served as director and...

Tynell, who studied at the Helsinki School of Arts and Crafts and later became a teacher at the school, co-founded the art studio Oy Taito Ab in 1918, where he served as director and...

Tynell, who studied at the Helsinki School of Arts and Crafts and later became a teacher at the school, co-founded the art studio Oy Taito Ab in 1918, where he served as director and...

Tynell, who studied at the Helsinki School of Arts and Crafts and later became a teacher at the school, co-founded the art studio Oy Taito Ab in 1918, where he served as director and...

We can particularly appreciate the work and savoir-faire of our team of upholsterers respecting the original design, using the right proportions and lines as it was designed in the 4...

Tynell, who studied at the Helsinki School of Arts and Crafts and later became a teacher at the school, co-founded the art studio Oy Taito Ab in 1918, where he served as director and...

Tynell, who studied at the Helsinki School of Arts and Crafts and later became a teacher at the school, co-founded the art studio Oy Taito Ab in 1918, where he served as director and...

Set of six dining chairs, faux leather, oak, brass, Italy, 1930s/40s These Italian Art Deco chairs from the 1930s-1940s exhibit a blend of elegance and craftsmanship typical of the ...

His work, like many others was published by Associated American Artists, NY in the late late 30's - 40's. But like many artists he moved into Abstract Expressio...

Koret was a leading designer and manufacturer of bags in the 40's and 50's, and examples are included in the collection of the Metropolitan Museum of Art.

A classic example of 1930s/40s Swedish craftsmanship. Built with a distinctive trestle base, the table features sculpted end supports.

Tynell, who studied at the Helsinki School of Arts and Crafts and later became a teacher at the school, co-founded the art studio Oy Taito Ab in 1918, where he served as director and...

It was an authentic Berber piece, originally commissioned in the mid 20th century, around the 1930-40s. Featuring a geometric V shaped pattern with deep purple, indigo, aubergine, ...

Tynell, who studied at the Helsinki School of Arts and Crafts and later became a teacher at the school, co-founded the art studio Oy Taito Ab in 1918, where he served as director and...

Petite French oak office desk, circa 1930s–40s. Carefully restored for structural integrity while retaining its authentic aged patina and natural surface movement.

The scene is rich with a palette of oranges, yellows and turquise, and the female faces have a haunting, stylized quality that suggestive of Art Deco painting in the 1930s and 40s. ...

Beautiful very stylish Danish low lounge chair from the 1930-40's. We are unaware of the designer and maker for this chair but they are a bit in the style of famed maker, Georg Kof...

Although rooted in the functionalist tradition, his work from the 1930s and '40s – including this chair – reflects the softer, more human-centered approach of early Danish modernism.

Tynell, who studied at the Helsinki School of Arts and Crafts and later became a teacher at the school, co-founded the art studio Oy Taito Ab in 1918, where he served as director and...

Tynell, who studied at the Helsinki School of Arts and Crafts and later became a teacher at the school, co-founded the art studio Oy Taito Ab in 1918, where he served as director and...

These incredibly elegant lamps were designed by Ercole Barovier and made in Italy during the early '40s. In spectacular conditions. The golden brass patina has not been polished t...

Angelo Brotto was a Venetian designer who is known for his work as a lamp designer. During the late 40s, he created pieces in Venice for Peggy Guggenheim's collection, and during his...

This cotton late 1950s to early 1960s sundress was designed by Sambo Fashions, a quality British brand operating throughout the ‘40s to ‘60s. The print on this dress is what really s...

This incredibly elegant lamp was designed by Ercole Barovier and made in Italy during the early '40s. The shade of this finely crafted lamp recalls the shape of a bellflower.

Polished brass accessories and lacquered metal legs Vittorio Dassi The furniture of Vittorio Dassi (1893-1973), made in the 40s and 50s, stands out for the choice of precious woods ...

In the manner of French 40's wrought iron design such as Gilbert Poillerat and Raymond Subes.

After studying art at the Atelier F. Leger in the late 40s, Adickes burst onto the art scene in Houston and elsewhere in the early 50s and has been a prominent member of Houston’s ar...

He created Bronze Trophies and Medallions for the Olympics and Italian sporting events in the 1930s and '40s. After becoming a U.S. citizen in 1947, he moved to New York, where he ch...

It was developed in Italy in the early ‘40s, and is still the most common finish found on Bertoia chairs today.

Extremly rare pendant light model A 1983 designed by Paavo Tynell in the 40's and produced by TAITO OY in the same time.

This example is a vintage original armchair produced in the 40's in danemark. The chair has been reupholstered in premium Sheepskin from New Zeland.

Carl Auböck II, responsible for the design of this series, graduated from the Bauhaus under Johannes Itten (a Swiss expressionist painter, designer and theorist) and was an abstract ...

After the futuristic experience, he projects his research into elaborating figurative poetics through broad chromatic planes and synthetic profiling that characterize his painting of...