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50s Dishes

Ceramic pin tray by Albert FERLAY, Vallauris, France, 50's
Located in Marinha Grande, PT
superb ceramic empty pocket in the shape of a mussel, by Albert FERLAY, Vallauris, France, 50's
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Vintage 1950s French Mid-Century Modern Decorative Dishes and Vide-Poche

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Ceramic

Odile Noll's rosewood plate from the '50s
By Odile Noll
Located in Paris, FR
Odile Noll's rosewood plate 1950
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Vintage 1950s Decorative Dishes and Vide-Poche

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Wood, Rosewood

Odile Noll's rosewood plate from the '50s
Odile Noll's rosewood plate from the '50s
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H 0.4 in W 6.3 in D 16.54 in
Anzolo Fuga Charger with Rings of Murrhines, 1950s
By Anzolo Fuga, Arte Vetraria Muranese (AVEM)
Located in New York, NY
’s, 50’s and 60’s.
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Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Decorative Dishes and Vide-Poche

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Murano Glass, Murrine

Anzolo Fuga Hand-Blown Glass Charger with Rings of Murrhines 1950s
By Arte Vetraria Muranese (AVEM), Anzolo Fuga
Located in New York, NY
large collection of pieces stored there from the 1940’s, 50’s and 60’s.
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Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Decorative Dishes and Vide-Poche

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Murano Glass, Murrine

Danish Tinos Art Deco Bronze Dish with Relief - H. C. Andersen Denmark 1940-50
By Tinos
Located in Aarhus C, DK
Danish Art Deco patinated bronze dish made in Denmark 1940-50. The dish has in the center a relief
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Vintage 1940s Danish Art Deco Decorative Dishes and Vide-Poche

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Bronze

Vintage Plaster and Resin Giant Tridacna Clam Shell Centerpiece/Vide Poche
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Faux giant Tridacna clam shell in cast/modeled plaster and resin (ca. 1940s/50s, USA). Striking
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Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Decorative Dishes and Vide-Poche

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Resin, Plaster

Italian Murano Iridescent Gold Flecks Leaf Dish Barovier e Toso
By Murano Glass Sommerso, Barovier&Toso
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Italian Murano vintage hand blown glass small dish is from the late 50's or early 60's. It is a gold leaf
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Mid-20th Century Italian Hollywood Regency Decorative Dishes and Vide-Poche

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Art Glass, Murano Glass, Blown Glass

Arne Bang, Denmark, Round Bowl / Dish in Glazed Ceramics
Located in Copenhagen, DK
Arne Bang (1901-1983), Denmark. Round bowl / dish in glazed ceramics. Model number 50. 1940s
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Vintage 1940s Danish Scandinavian Modern Decorative Dishes and Vide-Poche

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Ceramic

Original Carl Auböck Decorative Brass Dish in the Shape of a Leaf
By Werkstätte Carl Auböck
Located in Vienna, AT
-follows-function-style of the 50s and German Bauhaus, where Auböck spent a part of his studies. The
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Mid-20th Century Austrian Mid-Century Modern Decorative Dishes and Vide-...

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Brass

Mid-Century Bullicante Murano Glass Ashtray by Barovier & Toso, Italy, 1960s
By Barovier&Toso
Located in Roma, IT
A splendid vintage sculptural murano glass handcrafted in Italy between the 50s and the 60s. A
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Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Decorative Dishes and Vide-P...

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Murano Glass

20th Century Ico Parisi Vide-Poche mod. Impronta for Zanolli and Sebellin, 60s
By Ico Parisi
Located in Turin, Turin
collaborated with Luisa Aiani, whom he married in 1947 and with whom he opened the studio La Ruota. In the 50s
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Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Decorative Dishes and Vide-Poche

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Ceramic

Silver Plate Modernist Dish by John Prip for Reed and Barton
By John Prip
Located in Chicago, IL
the early '50s that Prip and the crafts movement were eagerly searching for their own style. Along
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Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Decorative Dishes and Vide-Poche

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Silver Plate

Set of Four Ceramic Serving Dishes with Handles by Jean & Juliette Rivier
By Jean Rivier
Located in London, GB
Set of four Mid-Century French small ceramic serving dishes by Jean & Juliette Rivier (circa 1960s
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Vintage 1960s French Mid-Century Modern Serving Pieces

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Ceramic

1950's Brass & Glass Pendant in Style of Pietro Chiesa
By Pietro Chiesa
Located in Amsterdam, NH
This '50s-era light comprises two saucers with a unique design of intersecting gold lines. The
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Mid-20th Century Italian Chandeliers and Pendants

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Brass

Curated Tables - Yin et Yang (6 pers.)
Located in PARIS, FR
dishwasher) - 6 blackboard-shaped place card holders with easel - 4 black and white mother-of-pearl dishes
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Mid-20th Century Dinner Plates

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Silver

Set of 6 Gorham Midcentury Modern Scallop Shell Seafood Dishes
By Gorham Manufacturing Company
Located in New York, NY
date codes from 1940s and ’50s. Total weight: 31 troy ounces.
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Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Dinner Plates

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Sterling Silver

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Exquisite French Mid-Century Modern 'Sunburst' Mirror in Style of Line Vautrin
By Line Vautrin
Located in New York, NY
Stunning convex wall mirror in the form of sunburst after Line Vautrin. This piece is crafted just like Vautrin's exquisite mirrors in resin with a central round convex mirror and 16...
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Late 20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Sunburst Mirrors

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Iron

Dino Martens Murano Optic Swirl Ribbons Italian Art Glass Centerpiece Bowl
By Aureliano Toso, Dino Martens
Located in Kissimmee, FL
Rare and gorgeous, vintage Murano handblown white, yellow, aqua, blue, purple and aventurine ribbons Italian art glass centerpiece bowl. Documented to designer Dino Martens for Aurel...
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Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Decorative Bowls

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Gold Leaf

Line Vautrin Style Resin and Wood Sunburst Mirror
By Line Vautrin
Located in New York, NY
A stunning Line Vautrin Style Resin and Wood Mirror.
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Mid-20th Century French Sunburst Mirrors

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Mirror, Resin

Mithé Espelt Ceramic Gold Enamel Mirror and Box, France, 1960s
By Mithé Espelt
Located in New York, NY
Espelt ceramic gold enamel mirror and box, France, 1960s Beautiful mirror and box. Perfect for a vanity or to store small trinkets. Last photo shown of two boxes which is sold sepa...
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Vintage 1960s French Mid-Century Modern Jewelry Boxes

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Enamel

Ladies French Antique Dressing Table Mirror
Located in Brighton, Sussex
A very good quality French gilded ormolu, onyx and champlevé enamel Dressing table mirror. The ormolu having foliate and ribbon decoration.
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Antique 19th Century French Louis XVI Table Mirrors

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Onyx, Enamel, Ormolu

Ladies French Antique Dressing Table Mirror
Ladies French Antique Dressing Table Mirror
H 18.12 in W 13.39 in D 1.19 in
Tiffany & Co. Crystal Vase of Campana Form
By Tiffany & Co.
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Gorgeous hexagonal crystal vase by Tiffany & Co. Signed and in very good condition with no chips or cracks. Heavy and solid. Decorative urn shape elegant on its own, also with ample ...
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20th Century American Neoclassical Vases

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Crystal

Italian Murano Art Glass Blue and White Striped Vase, circa 1970
Located in Melbourne, Victoria
An attractive blue and white striated Italian Murano glass vase, unmarked, circa 1970. In perfect condition. Murano is a series of islands linked by bridges in the Venetian Lagoon...
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20th Century Italian Vases

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Art Glass

Elsa Peretti 1981 Tiffany & Co Carved Rock Quartz Limited Edition Perfume Bottle
By Elsa Peretti for Tiffany & Co.
Located in Miami, FL
Perfume bottle designed by Elsa Peretti (1940-2021) for Tiffany & Co. Exceptional piece of modern art, designed at the Tiffany Studios by Elsa Peretti. This rare perfume-scent bot...
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Vintage 1980s American Modern Bottles

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Rock Crystal

Carlo Scarpa Gold Flecks Murano Art Glass Bowl, Italy, 1950s
By Carlo Scarpa
Located in Barcelona, ES
Mid Century Modern Green Blue Gold Swirl Murano Art Glass Bullicante Pulled Sommerso Bowl Eye-catching Cordonato D'Oro Bullicante green blue Murano glass bowl / ashtray. Attributed t...
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20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Decorative Bowls

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Gold Leaf

Line Vautrin, Mirror "Soleil à pointes n°4", circa 1955
By Line Vautrin
Located in Paris, FR
A Circular convex mirror in talosel and orange, black and red mirror.
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Vintage 1950s French Art Deco Convex Mirrors

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Mirror, Talosel

Turquoise Murano Glass Mid-Century Modern Vase 1950s, Barovier e Toso
By Barovier&Toso
Located in Miami, FL
Large transparent aqua blue green handmade Murano glass vase. Hand-blown. Made with the Bullicante technique featuring air bubbles inside the glass thickness and the Aventurina techn...
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Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vases

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Glass, Blown Glass, Art Glass

Large Gilt Bronze Feuille Box by Line Vautrin
By Line Vautrin
Located in Atlanta, GA
A large cast bronze powder box (poudrier) by French Parisian art jeweler Line Vautrin (1913-1997) circa 1945-1950. The box called "Feuille" (Leaf) features an irregular leaf form wit...
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Vintage 1940s French Mid-Century Modern Collectible Jewelry

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Bronze

Barovier Toso Murano Copper Aventurine Italian Art Glass Centerpiece Fruit Bowl
By Barovier&Toso, Ercole Barovier
Located in Kissimmee, FL
Beautiful antique Murano hand blown copper aventurine flecks with thin purple swirl Italian art glass footed centerpiece bowl. Documented to designer Ercole Barovier for Barovier e T...
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Mid-20th Century Italian Art Deco Decorative Bowls

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Gold Leaf

Rare "Bandiere" Vase by Anzolo Fuga for A.V.E.M.
By Arte Vetraria Muranese (AVEM), Anzolo Fuga
Located in New York, NY
Handblown Murano white glass decorated with rods of colored glass & swaths of opaque white glass. Abstract pitcher form. Published: AVEM Arte Vetraria Muranese, Artistic Production, ...
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Vintage 1950s Italian Modern Vases

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Blown Glass

Tiffany Studios New York "Morning Glory" Paperweight Favrile Glass Vase
By Tiffany Studios
Located in New York, NY
This Favrile glass "Morning Glory" vase by Tiffany Studios New York is a stunning example of paperweight glass, perfected by Louis Comfort Tiffany. This vase in particular displays p...
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Antique Early 1900s American Art Nouveau Vases

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Art Glass

Louis XVI Style Gilt-Bronze Mantel Clock by Henri Picard & Fedinand Barbedienne
By F. Barbedienne Foundry
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A Very Fine French 19th Century Gilt-Bronze Figural Mantel Clock, Horloge à Poser, by Henri Picard and Fedinand Barbedienne - ‘F. Barbédienne & Cie. / A Paris’, after the model by É...
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Antique 19th Century French Louis XVI Mantel Clocks

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Bronze, Ormolu

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Faux Bois Dishe by Grandjean Jourdan Vallauris
By Grandjean Jourdan
Located in NEUVILLE-DE-POITOU, FR
Big Dish in faux bois by Grandjean Jourdan in Vallauris Typical of the work of the 50s, 60s
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Vintage 1960s French Mid-Century Modern Decorative Dishes and Vide-Poche

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Ceramic

Faux Bois Vide Poche by Grandjean Jourdan Vallauris
By Grandjean Jourdan
Located in NEUVILLE-DE-POITOU, FR
, typical of the work of the 50s, 60s.
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Vintage 1950s French Mid-Century Modern Decorative Dishes and Vide-Poche

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Ceramic

Fifties "Cube-istic" Luncheon Set by Gonder
By Gonder Pottery, Lawton Gonder
Located in Coral Gables, FL
is based on cubes with rounded corners is in soft 50’s pastel colors of blue, pink, yellow and gray
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20th Century American Dinner Plates

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Ceramic

20th Century Fontana Arte Decorative Object in Ground Glass, 50s
By Fontana Arte
Located in Turin, Turin
Fontana Arte is an Italian company founded in Milan (as Fontana Arte) in 1932 by Luigi Fontana and Gio Ponti and specializing in glass processing and the production of furnishing acc...
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Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Decorative Dishes and Vide-Poche

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Glass

Oval Swedish Modern Brass Mirror Tray
By Josef Frank
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Svenskt Tenn from the era of the 1940-50's. Country: Sweden Material: Brass and Glas Measurements: L
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Vintage 1950s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Decorative Dishes and Vide-Poche

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Brass

Vide poche by Maria Pergay, 1960s
By Maria Pergay
Located in PARIS, FR
Vide poche designed by Maria Pergay in the 50s/60s. Pocket bowl in silver metal, handle decorated
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Mid-20th Century Decorative Dishes and Vide-Poche

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Aluminum

Vide poche by Maria Pergay, 1960s
Vide poche by Maria Pergay, 1960s
H 5.71 in W 8.67 in D 2.17 in
Metales Casados Serving Small Trays
By Los Castillo
Located in Mexico, DF
in Taxco (town of silver production and extremely skilled silversmiths). In the 50's and 60's
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Vintage 1950s Mexican Mid-Century Modern Decorative Dishes and Vide-Poche

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Metal, Brass, Copper

Swedish Modern Brass Mirror Tray
Located in Brooklyn, NY
resembles similar made by Svenskt Tenn during the 1940/50s. In good vintage condition and patina to the
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Vintage 1950s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Decorative Dishes and Vide-Poche

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Brass

Swedish Modern Brass Mirror Tray
Swedish Modern Brass Mirror Tray
H 0.5 in W 14.2 in D 6.5 in
Chinese Export Porcelain Sacred Bird & Butterfly Large Bulb Tray
Located in Downingtown, PA
Chinese export porcelain sacred bird & butterfly pattern large bulb tray, Circa 1820-50 The
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Antique 1820s Chinese Export Decorative Dishes and Vide-Poche

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Porcelain

"Frolicking Zebras, " Important Art Deco Enamel Charger by Winter
By Edward Winter
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Joseph Hoffmann in Vienna before experimenting with enamels in the 1930s, 40s and 50s, creating some of
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Vintage 1930s American Art Deco More Furniture and Collectibles

Stoneware vase by Nils Kähler
By Nils Kähler
Located in PARIS, FR
company, including vases, dishes and sculptures. His creations quickly gained great fame for their
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Mid-20th Century Danish Mid-Century Modern Ceramics

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Ceramic, Stoneware

Stoneware vase by Nils Kähler
Stoneware vase by Nils Kähler
H 9.45 in Dm 4.34 in
Dinnerware Set by A. Boetti and E. Sottsass for Alessi Tendentse, Italy
By Alighiero Boetti 1, Alessi, Ettore Sottsass
Located in Roma, IT
influenced by the travels made in the 50's and 60's in which, as in all his travels, Sottsass does not
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Vintage 1950s Italian Dinner Plates

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Ceramic

Mid-Century Tony Paul Stool, Wicker, Wood, United States, 1950s
By Tony Paul
Located in Roma, IT
Stunning large Tony Paul wicker stool, produced in the United States in the 50s. This iconic
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Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Stools

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Rattan, Beech, Wicker

Charming Vintage Set of 2 Gold Coffee Cups and Saucers, Bavaria, Germany, 1950s
Located in Bastogne, BE
50s/60s. Porcelain dishes have a smooth structure, thanks to which the porcelain cup does not
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Vintage 1950s German Rococo Tea Sets

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Gold Plate

Mid-Century Tony Paul Stool, Wicker, Wood, United States, 1950s
By Tony Paul
Located in Roma, IT
Gorgeous Tony Paul wicker stool, produced in the United States in the 50s. This iconic and
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Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Stools

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Wicker, Rattan, Beech

Black 20th century design ceramic dish or vide poche 1950 style of Jouve
By Georges Jouve
Located in Neuilly-en- sancerre, FR
In the style of Georges Jouve Abstract black ceramic cup or vide poche Realised in the 50's
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Mid-20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Decorative Dishes and Vide-Poche

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Ceramic

Vintage Ceramic Bowl with Pinch-Grip by Mado Jolain 'circa 1960s'
By Mado Jolain
Located in London, GB
accessible." (Ref: French Pottery of the 50s by Pierre Staudenmeyer). She was married to French artist, René
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Vintage 1960s French Mid-Century Modern Decorative Dishes and Vide-Poche

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Ceramic

Ceramic Bird Vide-Poche by Jean Derval, circa 1960s
By Jean Derval
Located in London, GB
bear the Le Mûrier Pottery mark (mulberry leaf). (Ref: French Pottery of the 50s by Pierre Staudenmeyer
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Vintage 1960s French Mid-Century Modern Decorative Dishes and Vide-Poche

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Ceramic

"Giraffe and Coconut Palms, " Important Art Deco Enamel Charger by Winter
By Edward Winter
Located in Philadelphia, PA
before experimenting with enamels in the 1930s, 40s and 50s, creating some of the finest panels, bowls
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Vintage 1930s American Art Deco More Furniture and Collectibles

Stilnovo Style Pair of Italian Wall Sconces Painted Metal and Brass Mod.Diabolo
By Stilnovo
Located in Prato, Tuscany
pair of wall sconces; they are made of brass while the two opposing dishes, one truncated cone, and the
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Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Wall Lights and Sconces

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Brass, Metal

ALUMINUM SERVING SET BY BRUCE FOX
Located in Solebury, PA
DISHES
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20th Century American Serving Pieces

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Aluminum

Mid-Century Silver Plate Serving Set
Located in Mexico City, DF
nicely together. Set includes tray, wine cooler, water pitcher and 2 ‘botana’ (snack) dishes.
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Vintage 1940s Mexican Tea Sets

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Silver Plate

Mid-Century Silver Plate Serving Set
Mid-Century Silver Plate Serving Set
H 10 in W 19.5 in D 9.5 in
600+ Pieces Russell Wright
Located in East Hampton, NY
an eclectic kitchen display or practical use. This amazing lot came right out of a 50's diner! Sold
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Vintage 1950s American Ceramics

Teak Coffee Table by Johannes Andersen
By Johannes Andersen
Located in Vancouver, BC
Stunning teak coffee table designed by Johannes Andersen in the mid to late 50���s. Solid teak legs
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Vintage 1950s Danish Coffee and Cocktail Tables

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Teak

Teak Coffee Table by Johannes Andersen
Teak Coffee Table by Johannes Andersen
H 20.5 in W 68 in D 23.5 in
Mid Century Italian Food Trolley with Glass Shelf and Wheels
By Brugnoli Mobili Cantú
Located in Firenze, Toscana
Italian service trolley with a very light and dynamic structure typical of the 50s style, easily
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Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Card Tables and Tea Tables

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Glass, Wood

Set of seven Mid-Century Modern Dorothy Thorpe Overlay Shot Cocktail Glasses
By Dorothy Thorpe
Located in Houston, TX
through the ’50s, Thorpe’s designs won her many fans among the members of café society, including Princess
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Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Barware

Materials

Glass

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50s Dishes For Sale on 1stDibs

At 1stDibs, there are several options of 50s dishes available for sale. Each of these unique 50s dishes was constructed with extraordinary care, often using glass, ceramic and metal. We have 23 antique and vintage 50s dishes in-stock, while there are 6 modern editions to choose from as well. 50s dishes have long been popular, with older editions for sale from the 19th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 21st Century. 50s dishes made by mid-century modern designers — as well as those associated with modern — are very popular at 1stDibs. Many 50s dishes are appealing in their simplicity, but Anzolo Fuga, Arte Vetraria Muranese (AVEM) and Henry Wilson produced popular 50s dishes that are worth a look.

How Much are 50s Dishes?

Prices for 50s dishes can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, 50s dishes begin at $120 and can go as high as $24,591, while the average can fetch as much as $960.