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Pewter candlesticks made by David Wretling. Art deco 30s
Located in Boden, SE
Fantastically decorative Art Deco candlesticks designed by David Wretling 30s.
stamped Swedish
Category
Vintage 1930s Swedish Art Deco Candlesticks
Materials
Pewter
Reclining nude - British Art Deco 30s female portrait oil painting female artist
By Dora Crockett
Located in London, GB
depicts a nude woman reclining in a sensual pose against a background of red and blue. It is a real Art
Category
1930s Art Deco Nude Paintings
Materials
Oil
Pamela Abercromby - British Art Deco 30's portrait oil painting lady in green
By James P. Barraclough
Located in London, GB
A large and stunning Art Deco oil on canvas portrait in gallery condition which depicts a lady in
Category
1930s Art Deco Portrait Paintings
Materials
Oil
Portrait of a Lady with Pendant - British Art Deco 30's portrait oil painting
Located in London, GB
This gorgeous Art Deco portrait oil painting is by British female artist Elsie March. Elsie was one
Category
1930s Realist Portrait Paintings
Materials
Oil
Portrait of a Lady - British Art Deco 30's drawing young woman good provenance
By Hubert John Williams
Located in London, GB
A fine and detailed Art Deco pencil, black, red and white chalk portrait of a young woman by Hubert
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1930s Realist Portrait Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Chalk, Color Pencil
Solid brass table or desk lamp art deco 30's Perzel style French modernist
By Atelier Jean Perzel
Located in Lyon, FR
Nice French art deco desk lamp from the 30's in the style of Jean Perzel's work from the same
Category
Vintage 1930s French Art Deco Table Lamps
Materials
Brass
French Pink & Black Glass Cluster Rousselet Necklace, 30s
By Louis Rousselet
Located in Verviers, Région Wallonne
Gorgeous art deco 30s French Rousselet pink & black cluster glass necklace. French Haute Couture
Category
20th Century French More Necklaces
Mother and Child Bathing - British Slade School 30's Art Deco nude oil painting
Located in London, GB
An intriguing 1930's Art Deco Slade School oil on canvas painting. The work depicts a mother and
Category
1930s Art Deco Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil
GAB, solid bronze vase, Swedish Grace / Art Deco 1920/30s
By GAB Guldsmedsaktiebolaget
Located in Stockholm, SE
Deco, 1920/30s.
Normal patina, signs of age and wear.
Category
Vintage 1920s Swedish Art Deco Vases
Materials
Bronze
Jean Gauthier Art Deco French Pair of Corner Wall Sconces, 1930s
By Studio Art Deco
Located in Saint-Amans-des-Cots, FR
French Art Deco pair of corner wall sconces by Jean GAUTHIER (Ezanville, Paris), France, 1930s
Category
Vintage 1930s French Art Deco Wall Lights and Sconces
Materials
Bronze
Jean Gauthier & Le Fer Forgé French Art Deco Opalescent Table Lamp, 1930s
By Studio Art Deco
Located in Saint-Amans-des-Cots, FR
French Art Deco table lamp by Jean Gauthier (Paris), France, 1930s. Thick opalescent semi-crystal
Category
Vintage 1930s French Art Deco Table Lamps
Materials
Wrought Iron
Umbrella Stand, Art Deco Copper <geometric Design , 30s
Located in Mombuey, Zamora
Umbrella stand, Italy,
Copper
This is a very unique piece. It's really difficult to classify. It is not the general design of the time. It is a different design. I have seen these ...
Category
Antique 1730s Italian Art Deco Umbrella Stands
Materials
Copper
Sune Bäckström, Large Platter in Solid Bronze, Swedish Grace / Art Deco 1920/30s
By Sune Bäckström
Located in Stockholm, SE
Rare Large platter in solid bronze by Swedish manufacturer Sune Bäckström, Swedish Grace / Art Deco
Category
Vintage 1920s Swedish Art Deco Platters and Serveware
Materials
Bronze
H 2.17 in W 18.51 in D 13.98 in
Longwy, France. Large Art Deco jardiniere with handle. 1920s/30s
Located in Copenhagen, DK
Longwy, France. Large Art Deco jardiniere with handle, azure glaze decorated with flowers.
1920/30s
Category
Vintage 1920s French Planters, Cachepots and Jardinières
Materials
Ceramic
Art Deco wall lamp with opalescent glass, 30s
Located in EINDHOVEN, NL
Height: 16 cm.
Width: 20 cm.
Depth: 34 cm.
The lamp has new wire and a bayonet bulb holder.
We deliberately reused the original bulb holder because a normal
screw bulb holder would g...
Category
Vintage 1930s European Art Deco Wall Lights and Sconces
Materials
Brass
Small Art Deco ring with a diamond, 1920s-30s.
Located in Chorzów, PL
A delicate old gold ring in the Art Deco style of the 1920s and 1930s
Origin: probably Austria
A
Category
Vintage 1920s Austrian Art Deco Cocktail Rings
Materials
Diamond, 14k Gold
Art Deco 7-Armed Candelabra, 1920 - 30s
Located in Örebro, SE
Beautiful and rare 7-armed candelabra, Art Deco 1920-30s, in nickel silver.
Unknown designer. A
Category
Vintage 1920s Unknown Candelabras
Materials
Silver, Nickel
Art Déco Tray Glass Metal Abstract Decor, 1920s / 30s
Located in Mannheim, DE
Beautiful old tray from the 1920s/30s. The base is made of glass and has an abstract reverse glass
Category
Vintage 1920s German Art Deco Serving Pieces
Materials
Metal
Sophisticated Swedish Bowl in Flame Birch, with Black Details. Art Deco 1920-30s
Located in Knivsta, SE
Swedish Art Deco from the 1920s or 1930s.
Wear consistent with age and use.
Category
Vintage 1920s Swedish Art Deco Decorative Bowls
Materials
Birch
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Daum Nancy, France, Colossal Art Deco Floor Vase, 1920's/30's
Located in Copenhagen, DK
Daum Nancy, France. Colossal Art Deco floor vase in frosted mouth-blown art glass carved with
Category
Vintage 1920s French Art Deco Vases
Materials
Art Glass
Just Andersen Art Deco table lamp, Denmark, 1920s/30s
By Just Andersen
Located in Chorzów, PL
Table lamp designed by Just Andsersen in Scandinavia in the 1920s/30s.
Very good condition
Category
Vintage 1930s Scandinavian Art Deco Table Lamps
Materials
Metal
Art deco marble bookends, set of 2, France, 30's
Located in Marinha Grande, PT
Magnificent pair of french bookends art deco period.
Stylized shape and composed of 2 different
Category
Vintage 1930s French Art Deco Bookends
Materials
Marble
Art Deco End or Side Table Barley Twist Legs, 30s
Located in Mombuey, Zamora
Art Deco rectangular side table of the first part of the 20th century.
With two lateral lyre
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Spanish Art Deco Side Tables
Materials
Wood
Arabia, Finland, Art Deco Vase in Glazed Faience, 1920s/30s
Located in Copenhagen, DK
Arabia, Finland. Art Deco vase in glazed faience. Beautiful marbled glaze.
1920s/30s.
Measures
Category
Vintage 1920s Finnish Art Deco Vases
Materials
Faience
Arabia, Finland, Art Deco Bowl in Glazed Faience, 1920s/30s
Located in Copenhagen, DK
Arabia, Finland. Art Deco bowl in glazed faience.
Beautiful marbled glaze. 1920s/30s.
Measures
Category
Vintage 1920s Finnish Art Deco Decorative Bowls
Materials
Faience
Portrait of Seated Young Woman - British 30's art Impressionist oil painting
By Walter Ernest Webster
Located in London, GB
publications including "Ladies' Home Journal" and "Etude". Many of these reflected the Art Deco style of the
Category
1930s Impressionist Portrait Paintings
Materials
Oil
woman in the wood, '30s - lacquer on wood panel, 50x51 cm.
Located in Nice, FR
Lacquer painting on silver foil representing a woman resting in the wood. Art deco painting from
Category
1930s Art Deco Figurative Paintings
Materials
Lacquer
Peaceful Sheep Herding Scene within Art Deco Frame.Possibly 30s Vintage Hardware
Located in Seattle, WA
Peaceful Sheep Herding Scene within Art Deco Frame.Possibly 30s with Vintage Hardware.
Dimensions
Category
Vintage 1930s Art Deco Drawings
Materials
Wood
H 18.5 in W 13 in D 1 in
Set of 4 Art Deco Wall Lamps Denmark 1920s /30s
Located in Handewitt, DE
Set of 4 Art Deco wall lamps. Made in brass with leaf decor and the old Phillips glass bulbs. In
Category
Early 20th Century Danish Art Deco Wall Lights and Sconces
Materials
Brass
Antique Decorative Rug in Northeast Khorassan-Mashad, circa 1920-30's
Located in Milwaukee, WI
Age: Antique; C. 1920-30's
Pile: Low/Medium with sensational age-related patina and super soft high
Category
20th Century Art Deco Rugs
Materials
Wool
Art Deco Chrome Aeroplane from the 30s, Decorative Desk Object
Located in Köln, NW
Decorative Art Deco chrome airplane on plastic base. Desk decoration. Probably Germany or France of
Category
Vintage 1930s Unknown Art Deco Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Metal, Chrome
Summer Frolic - British Post Impressionist 30's art nude oil painting Slade Sch
By William Dring
Located in London, GB
This charming Post-Impressionist Art Deco oil painting is by noted British prolific Royal Academy
Category
1930s Post-Impressionist Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil
14K Yellow Gold Coral Dangling Art Deco Earrings 30s Handmade American
Located in Santa Monica, CA
14K Yellow Gold Coral Dangling Art Deco Earrings
Length: 1 inch
Hallmarks: None
Gold Content: 14
Category
Vintage 1930s American Art Deco Dangle Earrings
Materials
Coral, Yellow Gold
Iconic 20s-30s Vintage Art Deco Slip Shade Wall Sconces
By Lightolier
Located in Prescott, US
pair of very Art Deco slip shade wall sconces from the early 1930s. The shades have a deco inspired
Category
Mid-20th Century American Art Deco Wall Lights and Sconces
Materials
Metal
Arabia, Finland, Large Art Deco Vase in Glazed Faience, 1920s/30s
Located in Copenhagen, DK
Arabia, Finland. Large Art Deco vase in glazed faience.
Beautiful marbled glaze. 1920/30s
Category
Vintage 1920s Finnish Art Deco Vases
Materials
Faience
Art Deco ring with diamonds and emerald, 1920s-30s. 20th century.
Located in Chorzów, PL
Ancient ring with diamonds and emerald in Art Deco style from the 1920s.
Origin: Austro-Hungarian
Category
Early 20th Century Austrian Art Deco Cocktail Rings
Materials
Diamond, Emerald, 18k Gold
ART DECO SAPPHIRES AND WHITE PASTE COCKTAIL BRACELET, RHODIUM FRANCE 1920/30s
Located in Stuttgart, DE
A very beautifully crafted Art Deco piece, so-called 'TRAVEL JEWELRY' from the 1920/30s. Made in
Category
Vintage 1920s French Art Deco Link Bracelets
Materials
Crystal, Rhodium
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W 0.79 in D 0.2 in L 7.49 in
Restored Art Deco Dressing Mirror '30s, Made by Vichr a Spol
By Vichr & Spol
Located in Horomerice, CZ
Art Deco mirror
Period: 1930-1939
Material: Mirror
Source: Czechia
Restored.
Category
Early 20th Century Czech Art Deco More Mirrors
Materials
Steel, Chrome
American Antique Art Deco 14k Gold Garnet Eternity Band 30s Size 6.5
Located in Santa Monica, CA
American Antique Art Deco 14k Gold Garnet Eternity Band 30s
Finger size: 6.5
Width: 13mm/ 1/4 inch
Category
Vintage 1930s American Art Deco Band Rings
Materials
Garnet, 14k Gold
ART DECO EMERALD AND WHITE PASTE COCKTAIL BRACELET, RHODIUM, FRANCE 1920/30s
Located in Stuttgart, DE
A great Art Deco 'travel jewelry' bracelet from the 1920s made in the style of fine real jewelry: a
Category
Vintage 1920s French Art Deco Link Bracelets
Materials
Emerald, Rhodium
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W 1.19 in L 7.49 in
Vintage 14K Art Deco Hinged Bracelet 30s Garnet Seed Pearls Delicate Openwork
Located in Santa Monica, CA
Vintage 14K Art Deco Hinged Bracelet 30s Garnet Seed Pearls
Measurement: Oval hinged 2.25 inch by
Category
Vintage 1940s American Art Deco Cuff Bracelets
Materials
Garnet, Pearl, 14k Gold
Art Deco Bronze Sculpture Reclining Woman by Darcles
Located in Oakland, CA
An Art Deco bronze sculpture by Darcles entitled “Nu Allonge” (Reclining Nude) on a marble base
Category
1920s Art Deco Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Marble, Bronze
Still Life of Fuchsias, Geraniums and Marionettes - British 30's oil painting
By Herbert Davis Richter
Located in London, GB
example of an Art Deco still life painting and an excellent example of Richter's work.
Indistinctly
Category
1930s Art Deco Still-life Paintings
Materials
Oil
Large pair of Perzel art deco bronze sconces from the 30's
By Atelier Jean Perzel
Located in Lyon, FR
Beautiful pair of French art deco sconces from the '30s by Perzel. Solid bronze structure and thick
Category
Vintage 1930s French Art Deco Wall Lights and Sconces
Materials
Bronze
Pair 1920s/30s Sconces with an Art Deco & Spanish Revival Marriage
Located in Prescott, US
One of the more unique pair of sconces from the period when both Art Deco and Spanish Revival were
Category
Mid-20th Century American Art Deco Wall Lights and Sconces
Materials
Aluminum
Japanese Art Deco Ikat Silk Meisen Kimono
Located in Atlanta, GA
beautiful and subtle double ikat weave. The highly graphic Art Deco pattern dated this kimono to 1920-30s
Category
Early 20th Century Japanese Showa Textiles
Materials
Silk
Japanese Art Deco Ikat Silk Meisen Kimono
Located in Atlanta, GA
beautiful and subtle weft ikat weave. The highly graphic Art Deco pattern dated this kimono to 1920-30s when
Category
Early 20th Century Japanese Showa Textiles
Materials
Silk
Art Deco Armchairs with Black Wood & Reupholstered in Bouclé Fabric France '30s
Located in Almelo, NL
Pair of two elegant Art Deco armchairs or lounge chairs manufactured and designed in France 1930s
Category
Early 20th Century French Art Deco Armchairs
Materials
Hardwood, Bouclé
H 33.86 in W 29.14 in D 33.47 in
Vintage Art Deco Silver Plated 30 piece Cutlery Set. English 1930's
Located in St Annes, Lancashire
Very smart silver plated 30 piece cutlery set.
A complete 6 setting
Fabulous quality. Makers mark
Category
Vintage 1930s English Art Deco Tableware
Materials
Sterling Silver
No Reserve
H 7.75 in W 1 in D 0.5 in
Equestrienne, Large Art Deco Painting by Erik Freyman
By Erik Freyman
Located in Long Island City, NY
artist is best known for his 80's style which draws heavily on Art Deco and Cubism.
Freyman was born
Category
1980s Art Deco Figurative Paintings
Materials
Acrylic, Canvas
Art Deco Italian Walnut and Top Glass Table with Elephant Tusk Legs, 30s
Located in Puglia, Puglia
Art Deco style table or desk, produced in the colonial period, as confirmed by the legs in the
Category
Vintage 1930s Italian Art Deco Tables
Materials
Glass, Walnut
H 29.93 in W 76.38 in D 37.01 in
French Art deco wrought iron table lamp 30's Primaflore glass modernist
Located in Lyon, FR
Rare art deco double table lamp from the 1930s. Chased wrought-iron base structure with attractive
Category
Vintage 1930s French Art Deco Table Lamps
Materials
Metal
H 15.36 in W 18.51 in D 7.88 in
Art Deco Portrait of a Lady - British 1920's art female portrait oil painting
By Leon Sprinck
Located in London, GB
are superb. This is a fantastic example of Sprinck's work and an excellent 1920's Art Deco portrait
Category
1920s Art Deco Portrait Paintings
Materials
Oil
Rare Large Art Deco Ceramic Bowl from the 30/40's Robert Meynard, G400
Located in Lyon, FR
Large art deco ceramic bowl from the 30/40's made by the French ceramist Robert Meynard. Very
Category
Vintage 1930s French Art Deco Ceramics
Materials
Ceramic
Large Art Deco Lounge Chairs in Oak & Reupholstered in Bouclé Fabric France '30s
Located in Almelo, NL
Large size Art Deco lounge chairs manufactured and designed in France 1930s. Made of french oak and
Category
Mid-20th Century French Art Deco Armchairs
Materials
Bouclé, Oak
H 39.38 in W 27.56 in D 31.5 in
30's art deco wrought iron and geometric frosted glass chandelier French design
Located in Lyon, FR
Imposing French art deco chandelier from the 30s. Structure entirely in wrought iron with
Category
Vintage 1930s French Art Deco Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Wrought Iron
H 47.25 in W 25.6 in D 25.6 in
Italian Decò Glass Centerpiece Plate from the 30s
Located in Milano, MI
Decò glass centerpiece plate, made in the 1930s
Ø cm 31 h cm 7
The plate is in good conditions
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Vintage 1930s Italian Art Deco Decorative Bowls
Materials
Glass
Pair 30s French Art Deco Silver Bronze Vase Flower Feuillage Accent Table Lamps
By Maison Jansen
Located in Opa Locka, FL
Pair 1930's French Art Deco Silvered Bronze "Vase of Flowers" Table Accent Lamps. These are
Category
Vintage 1930s French Art Deco Table Lamps
Materials
Bronze
Serge Gladky - Art Deco Colorful Composition - Original Pochoir
By Serge Gladky
Located in Collonge Bellerive, Geneve, CH
Serge Gladky - Art Deco Colorful Composition
Original Pochoir
Circa 1925
33 x 26 cm
So what is a
Category
1920s Art Deco Abstract Prints
H 13 in W 10.24 in D 0.04 in
Art Deco pink ceramic shell bowl. Italy 1930s
Located in Catania, CT
. Produced in Italy during the 30s.
Category
Early 20th Century Italian Art Deco Ceramics
Materials
Ceramic
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Find an expansive variety of art deco 30s available on 1stDibs. Frequently made of Gold, Platinum and 18k Gold, these items were constructed with great care. Find a collection of 172 vintage versions or 55 modern creations for a more contemporary example of these cherished accessories. Our collection is diverse and broad-ranging, and pieces in stock date back to the 20th Century while others were produced as recently as the 21st Century. Pieces in our collection of art deco 30s made by Art Deco jewelers — as well as those associated with Retro — are very popular. There have been many well-made iterations of these items over the years, but those made by Luigi Ferrara, Shlomit Rogel and Kian Design are often thought to be among the most beautiful. Lovers of these pieces agree that it’s a versatile accessory, but a selection from our variety of 149 Diamond versions can add an especially stylish touch. Today, if you’re looking for round cut art deco 30s and are unable to find the perfect match, our selection also includes old european cut and oval cut alternatives. There aren’t many items for men in our collection of art deco 30s, as most of the options available are for women.
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- How do I identify Art Deco?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022To identify Art Deco, look for the characteristics of the period. Furniture produced at the time is generally lacquered metal with a mirror-like glossy finish. Wooden items should be an exotic wood. Most items feature symmetrical designs, and geometric forms were popular motifs during the period. In addition, Art Deco often shows the influence of Hellenistic, Egyptian and Asian designs. Shop a variety of Art Deco furniture and decorative objects on 1stDibs.
- What is an Art Deco lamp?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022An Art Deco lamp is any lamp that’s made in the styles of the Art Deco movement, which was dominant in the 1920s and 1930s. On 1stDibs, you’ll find a collection of Art Deco lamps from some of the world’s top sellers.
- What is art deco ring?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertAugust 17, 2021Art Deco rings were made during the early 20th century. Named for a design movement that originated at a large decorative arts exhibition held in Paris in 1925, Art Deco rings are generally quite geometric, symmetrical and incorporate a variety of gemstones — especially sapphires and emeralds. Find a wide variety of Art Deco rings for sale on 1stDibs.
- What is the history of Art Deco?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertMarch 25, 2024The history of Art Deco begins in the early 20th century.
Art Deco emerged as a global design style around the start of World War I, during the last years of Art Nouveau's popularity. The style conjures visions of the Roaring Twenties, Machine Age metropolises, vast ocean liners, sleek typography and Prohibition-era hedonism. Its hallmarks include the use of geometric designs influenced by Cubism. Major discoveries of Egyptian tombs during the era also influenced the movement.
The term Art Deco derives from the name of a large decorative arts exhibition, the Exposition Internationale des Arts Décoratifs et Industriels Modernes, held in Paris in 1925. After World War II, tastes shifted toward more functional, less ornate modernism, but today, the Art Deco style is still favored for its luxurious sophistication. On 1stDibs, shop a large selection of vintage Art Deco furniture. - What defines Art Deco?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2024A few things define Art Deco. Date is one factor, as the style emerged in the 1920s and remained popular during the 1930s. Art Deco design usually includes bold geometric lines and forms or intricate repeating floral motifs. Designers working in this style tended to use expensive materials, such as shagreen or marble, as well as exotic woods like mahogany, ebony and zebra wood. Furniture often featured metal accents, mirrored finishes and embellishments made from exotic animal hides and inlays of mother-of-pearl or ivory. Shop a wide range of Art Deco furniture on 1stDibs.
- When did Art Deco originate?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertFebruary 1, 2024The Art Deco period originated in France. Its name comes from the title of a large decorative arts exhibition held in Paris in 1925, credited with introducing the style to the world. It was informed by ancient Egypt, Cubism, Futurism, Louis XVI, De Stijl, modernism and the Vienna Secession and went on to influence the Streamline Moderne and mid-century modern movements. Shop a wide range of Art Deco furniture, decorative objects and jewelry on 1stDibs.
- What was Art Deco influenced by?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertMay 3, 2024Art Deco was influenced by a number of things. The discovery of ancient tombs around the turn of the century led to a renewed interest in Egyptian furniture and architecture that inspired Art Deco designers. Art Deco was also informed by Cubism, Futurism, Louis XVI style, De Stijl, modernism and the Vienna Secession. Shop a large collection of Art Deco furniture, decorative objects and jewelry on 1stDibs.
- What is art deco jewelry?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021Art Deco jewelry was popular during the design movement of the 1920s and 30s. Art Deco jewelry is typically characterized by geometric patterns and gemstones of contrasting colors.
- What is an art deco watch?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022An art deco watch is defined by its geometric case, which is either circular or rectangular. The watch style was highly popular between 1920 and 1950, and is still sought after today. You’ll find a collection of art deco watches from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs
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The main difference between Art Nouveau and Art Deco is that the former is detailed and ornate, and the latter is sharp and geometrical. When the movement started at the end of the 19th century, Art Nouveau was heavily influenced by nature and the curved lines of flowers. Art Deco, which became popular in the beginning of the 20th century, was inspired by the geometric abstraction of cubism.
- What are art deco lamps made of?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Art deco lamps come in a variety of shapes, sizes and styles. Vintage art deco-style lamps were made of natural materials such as metal, glass and pottery. You’ll find a variety of art deco lamps from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
- Is Toulouse-Lautrec Art Deco?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022The work of French artist Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec falls into the Art Nouveau style, which was prevalent approximately during the period of 1890-1910. Following the Art Nouveau period was the Art Deco era, which is usually defined as the era between 1920 and 1930. Toulouse-Lautrec died in 1901 putting his art in the era of Art Nouveau, but certain aspects of it definitely hint at the coming Art Deco style considering the definite overlap of the two movements. On 1stDibs, find a variety of original artwork from top artists.
- How was Art Deco furniture made?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Art Deco furniture was largely made by hand. Crafters often employed exotic hardwood like zebra wood, rosewood and Macassar ebony. Many pieces had a polished Japanese lacquer finish, which gave a high-gloss shine to the wood. On 1stDibs, shop a variety of Art Deco furniture.
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The main features of Art Deco are geometry-influenced shapes, bright color schemes and bold patterns. Art Deco architecture and design are both heavily influenced by the Cubism movement, which relied on the use of non-traditional angles and shapes.
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Art Deco features bold geometric designs, clean lines and vibrant colors.
- 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 13, 2023To know if a ring is Art Deco, examine its style. The Art Deco period, encompassing the 1920s and ’30s, ushered in a very distinct look in the design of jewelry. Makers often incorporated geometric motifs in jewelry designs. Materials may also provide a clue about the era of the piece. Platinum, rubies, sapphires and emeralds were some of the most common precious metals and gemstones used at the time. Keep in mind that there are many convincing reproductions of Art Deco rings and other high-quality pieces inspired by originals. As a result, you may wish to have a certified appraiser or expert within the field of antique jewelry design to evaluate the ring. Shop a selection of Art Deco rings on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertAugust 15, 2019
Art Deco style furniture appeared right before the start of World War I and is defined by sharp lines, vibrant colors and bold patterns. Heavily influenced by geometry, Art Deco furniture was born out of the Cubism movement.
- 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 27, 2024To identify Art Deco furniture, first look for maker's markings in inconspicuous areas. Once you've found them, use trusted online resources to research the manufacturer and determine whether they were active during the Art Deco era, which spanned from the 1920s through the 1930s. You can also look for classic characteristics of Art Deco furniture, such as bold geometric lines and forms, intricate floral motifs, metal accents, mirrored finishes and fine materials such as shagreen, marble, mahogany wood, zebra wood, ebony, exotic animal hides, onyx and mother-of-pearl. A certified appraiser or knowledgeable antiques dealer can also assist you with making identifications. Shop a collection of Art Deco furniture on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertNovember 8, 2023Art Deco engagement rings are accessories that were produced during the 1920s and '30s and are characterized by details associated with the Art Deco style. They're often very colorful and feature bold geometric lines as well as gemstones cut in nontraditional ways. While the style got its name from an arts exhibition in Paris in 1925, Art Deco was inspired by Cubism and a shift from Art Nouveau's floral aesthetic. The modern look of Art Deco engagement rings reflects an evolution in fashion, visual art and more, as well as the sweeping societal changes taking hold at the time. On 1stDibs, shop a range of vintage Art Deco engagement rings.
- Is Art Deco jewelry valuable?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertFebruary 1, 2024Yes, some Art Deco jewelry is valuable. Jewelry from the 1920s and ’30s has remained consistently popular. It experienced a major revival in the 1960s, and even today, jewelry makers continue to be inspired by the period. As a result, demand for Art Deco jewelry is typically high, but the actual value of a piece depends on its style, maker, age and condition. A certified appraiser or experienced antiques dealer can help you determine how much your jewelry is worth. Explore a large selection of Art Deco jewelry on 1stDibs.
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Art Deco Rose Cut Diamond Ring
Mid Century Ring Art Deco
Art Deco 18k Sapphire And Diamond Ring
Antique Art Deco Engagement Ring
Art Deco Diamond Band White Gold
Emerald Cut White Diamond With Blue Sapphires
12 Carat Cocktail Ring
Bright Green Emerald
Diamond And Blue Sapphire Emerald Cut Ring
Art Deco Diamond Shaped Ring
Diamond Blue Sapphire Ring Italy
Antique White Gold Engagement Rings
1920 Diamond Band
Antique Engagement Sapphire
Emerald Cut Art Deco Sapphire