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1930s Folk Art, Wood and Metal Airplane / Fan
1930s Folk Art, Wood and Metal Airplane / Fan

1930s Folk Art, Wood and Metal Airplane / Fan

Located in Buffalo, NY

1930s Folk Art, wood and metal airplane / fan... amazing design, working motorized fan blade, hand build and hand painted.

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Vintage 1930s American Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Metal

Streamlined Modern / Mid Century Airplaane Desk Paperweight
Streamlined Modern / Mid Century Airplaane Desk Paperweight

Streamlined Modern / Mid Century Airplaane Desk Paperweight

Located in Buenos Aires, Olivos

Fantastic gift for any Airplane Fan. Silvered Brass Futuristic Airship, mounted over a green marble base.

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Mid-20th Century American Streamlined Moderne Aviation Objects

Materials

Brass

Very Rare Pan American World Airways Porcelain / Enamel Aviation Sign
Very Rare Pan American World Airways Porcelain / Enamel Aviation Sign

Very Rare Pan American World Airways Porcelain / Enamel Aviation Sign

By Pan American Airways

Located in Buenos Aires, Olivos

Perfect Gift for any Aviation or Airplane Models Fan. We have specialized in the sale of Art Deco and Art Nouveau and Vintage styles since 1995.

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Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Posters

Materials

Metal, Enamel

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1930s Floor Standing Airplane Fan
1930s Floor Standing Airplane Fan

1930s Floor Standing Airplane Fan

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H 64 in W 18 in D 16 in

1930s Floor Standing Airplane Fan

Located in Peekskill, NY

You may never see another early fan like this. Its a first for me. The plane sits on a sturdy Brass and cast iron articulating base.

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Early 20th Century American Art Deco Aviation Objects

Materials

Aluminum

Early Aviation Pilot Silvered Sculpture, France, 1910s
Early Aviation Pilot Silvered Sculpture, France, 1910s

Early Aviation Pilot Silvered Sculpture, France, 1910s

Located in Buenos Aires, Olivos

Perfect Gift for any Airplane fan.

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Early 20th Century French Art Nouveau Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Metal

Rare and Early Fan-O-Plane Ceiling Fan
Rare and Early Fan-O-Plane Ceiling Fan

Rare and Early Fan-O-Plane Ceiling Fan

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H 23 in W 36 in D 36 in

Rare and Early Fan-O-Plane Ceiling Fan

Located in Peekskill, NY

Of all the airplane inspired ceiling fans this example one of the earliest and most difficult to find. it is signed on the original brass plaque...

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Early 20th Century Industrial Aviation Objects

Materials

Iron

Large Mirror Made of Aluminum Airplane Fan Blades
Large Mirror Made of Aluminum Airplane Fan Blades

Large Mirror Made of Aluminum Airplane Fan Blades

Located in New York, NY

A circular beveled mirror constructed of hand-polished aluminum turbojet fan blades, designed and manufactured by Rolls-Royce for the Royal Air Force. Beautifully designed and const...

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Vintage 1960s British Sunburst Mirrors

Materials

Aluminum

Art Deco Airplane Ceiling Fan
Art Deco Airplane Ceiling Fan

Art Deco Airplane Ceiling Fan

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H 39 in W 20 in D 26 in

Art Deco Airplane Ceiling Fan

By Dallas Engineering Corp.

Located in North Hollywood, CA

When the smoke from cigars or tobacco got too thick, the airplane fan could be used to clear the air in just minutes!

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Vintage 1930s American Art Deco Aviation Objects

Materials

Steel

Airplane Ceiling Fan
Airplane Ceiling Fan

Airplane Ceiling Fan

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H 16 in W 28 in D 24 in

Airplane Ceiling Fan

Located in North Hollywood, CA

This cute little crop duster hung in barber shops and taverns, clearing the smoke in just minutes. The motor is very powerful for its size, and is quite effective. The ideal applicat...

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Vintage 1930s American Decorative Objects

Materials

Steel

Rare Lindy Airplane Ceiling Fan
Rare Lindy Airplane Ceiling Fan

Rare Lindy Airplane Ceiling Fan

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H 33 in W 35 in D 26.5 in

Rare Lindy Airplane Ceiling Fan

Located in Dallas, TX

Rare Lindy Airplane Ceiling Fan manufactured for Kennedy Machine & Brass Co., Dallas, Texas, in honor of Charles Lindbergh's flight.

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Vintage 1930s American More Furniture and Collectibles

Materials

Steel, Brass

Art Deco Airplane Ceiling Fan
Art Deco Airplane Ceiling Fan

Art Deco Airplane Ceiling Fan

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H 27 in W 25 in D 22 in

Art Deco Airplane Ceiling Fan

Located in North Hollywood, CA

In over thirty years of business, I have only come by a couple of these great fans. Apparently, they were marketed to barber shops, as the powerful propellor could clear out a smoky ...

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Vintage 1930s American Decorative Objects

1930's Art Deco Airplane Ceiling Fan
1930's Art Deco Airplane Ceiling Fan

1930's Art Deco Airplane Ceiling Fan

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H 19 in W 27 in D 17 in

1930's Art Deco Airplane Ceiling Fan

By Dallas Engineering Corp.

Located in North Hollywood, CA

These are so great! These were typically found in public spaces, such as barber shops. When the smoke from cigars or tobacco got too thick, the airplane could be used to clear the ai...

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Vintage 1930s American Art Deco Decorative Objects

Materials

Stainless Steel, Chrome

Rare Streamline Table Top Fan
Rare Streamline Table Top Fan

Rare Streamline Table Top Fan

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H 8 in W 15 in D 17 in

Rare Streamline Table Top Fan

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Although the airplane ceiling fans are a bit more common, this table top model is nearly impossible to find.

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20th Century American More Furniture and Collectibles

Materials

Nickel

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Wood Carved American Folk Art Muscle Car
Wood Carved American Folk Art Muscle Car

Wood Carved American Folk Art Muscle Car

$1,400

H 7 in W 21 in D 11 in

Wood Carved American Folk Art Muscle Car

Located in Santa Monica, CA

Hand carved Folk Art American Muscle car. Wood carved with original paint surface.

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Vintage 1950s Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

Art Deco Boeing 314 Airplane Pan American 'Clipper', circa 1938
Art Deco Boeing 314 Airplane Pan American 'Clipper', circa 1938

Art Deco Boeing 314 Airplane Pan American 'Clipper', circa 1938

Located in Buenos Aires, Olivos

Art Deco Aviation Model Boeing 314 Airplane Pan-American 'Clipper', circa 1938 A superbly crafted rendering of the legendary transoceanic Boeing 314 Pan-American Clipper, strikingly ...

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Vintage 1930s American Art Deco Aviation Objects

Materials

Wood

Art Deco Model of a Boeing 314 Clipper Airplane Circa 1938
Art Deco Model of a Boeing 314 Clipper Airplane Circa 1938

Art Deco Model of a Boeing 314 Clipper Airplane Circa 1938

Located in London, GB

A superb Art Deco Model of a Boeing 314 Clipper Aeroplane Circa 1938. The Boeing Clipper was a long range Flying Boat made by the Boeing Aircraft Company in 1938 - 1942. They were b...

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Vintage 1930s American Aviation Objects

Materials

Wood

Jaguar XK 120 Roadster 1950, Rare Collection Car, A+ Condition incl. Expert Op.
Jaguar XK 120 Roadster 1950, Rare Collection Car, A+ Condition incl. Expert Op.

Jaguar XK 120 Roadster 1950, Rare Collection Car, A+ Condition incl. Expert Op.

By Jaguar Cars Ltd.

Located in Lichtenberg, AT

We offer you the chance of buying this breathtaking, rare Jaguar XK 120 which had its first road legal in february 1950. There has been built only a very little number of these cars,...

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Mid-20th Century British Mid-Century Modern Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Metal

20th Century Diorama Folk Art Three Mast Model Ship in a Bottle English, C 1930
20th Century Diorama Folk Art Three Mast Model Ship in a Bottle English, C 1930

20th Century Diorama Folk Art Three Mast Model Ship in a Bottle English, C 1930

Located in Central England, GB

A fine Diorama Folk Art Model ship in a bottle This skilfully made diorama of a three-mast early 19th century sailing ship at harbour with a raised landscape behind and cottages s...

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20th Century English Folk Art Nautical Objects

Materials

Glass

Supermarine Spitfire Airplane Model, Desk Sculpture, U.K. 1930´s
Supermarine Spitfire Airplane Model, Desk Sculpture, U.K. 1930´s

Supermarine Spitfire Airplane Model, Desk Sculpture, U.K. 1930´s

Located in Buenos Aires, Olivos

Supermarine Spitfire Airplane Model, desk / counters / sculpture. Made in United Kindom 1930´s. Perfect Gift for any pilot or aviation fan. The Supermarine Spitfire is a British sin...

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Mid-20th Century British Mid-Century Modern Mounted Objects

Materials

Aluminum

Folk Art Model of a Lockheed Constellation Airliner
Folk Art Model of a Lockheed Constellation Airliner

Folk Art Model of a Lockheed Constellation Airliner

Located in San Mateo, CA

Large model of a Lockheed Constellation made by Charles Long. The airplane is made of redwood. The propellers are pine. Charles was a captain in the Army Air Corps and I believe late...

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Vintage 1950s American Folk Art Aviation Objects

Materials

Wood

Pan Am Boeing 707 Model Aircraft, circa 1958
Pan Am Boeing 707 Model Aircraft, circa 1958

Pan Am Boeing 707 Model Aircraft, circa 1958

$15,522

H 51 in W 51 in D 55 in

Pan Am Boeing 707 Model Aircraft, circa 1958

Located in London, GB

An exceptional large scale vintage fiberglass and resin composite promotional model of a Boeing 707 in Pan Am’s iconic livery on original steel and cast iron floor stand with ball an...

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Vintage 1950s American Aviation Objects

Materials

Steel, Iron

Art Deco Dewoitine Wooden Counters Desk Model Airplane 1930s French
Art Deco Dewoitine Wooden Counters Desk Model Airplane 1930s French

Art Deco Dewoitine Wooden Counters Desk Model Airplane 1930s French

Located in Buenos Aires, Olivos

Art Deco Dewoitine Wooden Counters Desk Model Airplane 1930s French. The Dewoitine was a Art Deco 1930s French eight-passenger airliner built by Dewoitine. The Airplane was an all-m...

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Mid-20th Century French Art Deco Aviation Objects

Materials

Marble, Brass

Aviation Lockheed Super Constellation Vintage Desk Airplane Model, circa 1940s
Aviation Lockheed Super Constellation Vintage Desk Airplane Model, circa 1940s

Aviation Lockheed Super Constellation Vintage Desk Airplane Model, circa 1940s

Located in Buenos Aires, Olivos

Aviation Lockheed Constellation vintage aluminium desk top display airplane model. The model has movement, you can change the position of the airplane. It has a mixture of Art Deco a...

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Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Aviation Objects

Materials

Aluminum

Pan American - Grace Airways Airplane Model Advertising Paperweight. c1930´s
Pan American - Grace Airways Airplane Model Advertising Paperweight. c1930´s

Pan American - Grace Airways Airplane Model Advertising Paperweight. c1930´s

By Pan American Airways

Located in Buenos Aires, Olivos

Pan American - Grace Airways Airplane Model Advertising Paperweight. circa 1930´s. Pan American-Grace Airways, also known as Panagra, and dubbed "The World's Friendliest Airline" w...

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Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Aviation Objects

Materials

Marble, Brass

Art Deco Pan-Am DC3 Wooden Airplane Desk Model, Midcentury
Art Deco Pan-Am DC3 Wooden Airplane Desk Model, Midcentury

Art Deco Pan-Am DC3 Wooden Airplane Desk Model, Midcentury

By Pan American Airways

Located in Buenos Aires, Olivos

Art Deco / midcentury large DC3 desk aviation model. Pan-Am wooden airplane model. It was in an office of the company in South America. Very good restored conditions. Slight age wear...

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Mid-20th Century Unknown Mid-Century Modern Aviation Objects

Materials

Wood

Scale Model of the KLM DC-8 Know as the The Flying Dutchman
Scale Model of the KLM DC-8 Know as the The Flying Dutchman

Scale Model of the KLM DC-8 Know as the The Flying Dutchman

By Matthijs Verkuyl

Located in London, GB

A scale model of the KLM "The Flying Dutchman" Douglas DC-8 by Verkuyl of the Netherlands. On original stand. Made by Matthys M Verkuyl - Badhoevedorp, Holland. As marked to ...

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Mid-20th Century European Industrial Aviation Objects

Materials

Aluminum

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Airplane Fan For Sale on 1stDibs

Find many varieties of an authentic airplane fan available at 1stDibs. An airplane fan — often made from metal, wood and aluminum — can elevate any home. Your living room may not be complete without an airplane fan — find older editions for sale from the 20th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 21st Century. When you’re browsing for the right airplane fan, those designed in mid-century modern, folk art and Art Nouveau styles are of considerable interest. Paul Jacobsen and Pan American Airways each produced at least one beautiful airplane fan that is worth considering.

How Much is a Airplane Fan?

Prices for an airplane fan start at $271 and top out at $8,000 with the average selling for $3,500.

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