Art Moderne Deco
Vintage 1940s American Art Deco Chandeliers and Pendants
Aluminum
Vintage 1930s Swedish Art Deco Side Tables
Walnut
Mid-20th Century American Streamlined Moderne Models and Miniatures
Plaster
20th Century Modern Figurative Sculptures
Marble, Bronze
Mid-20th Century American Art Deco Floor Lamps
Aluminum
Early 20th Century French Art Deco Night Stands
Metal
20th Century Art Deco Daybeds
Upholstery
Vintage 1930s French Art Deco Magazine Racks and Stands
Brass
Early 20th Century Unknown Art Deco Floor Lamps
Chrome
1910s Art Deco Figurative Prints
Screen, Stencil
Early 20th Century Art Deco Coffee and Cocktail Tables
Silver
Early 20th Century French Art Deco Wall Lights and Sconces
Crystal, Metal
Vintage 1930s American Art Deco Cabinets
Aluminum
1990s American Art Deco Dining Room Tables
Mahogany
Early 20th Century Czech Modern Chandeliers and Pendants
Chrome, Sterling Silver
Early 20th Century Art Deco Andirons
Steel
Mid-20th Century American Art Deco Credenzas
Wood
Vintage 1930s French Art Deco Wall Lights and Sconces
Metal
Vintage 1940s French Art Deco Barware
Metal, Silver Plate
Vintage 1940s French Art Deco Barware
Metal, Silver Plate
Vintage 1930s French Art Deco Centerpieces
Metal, Silver Plate
Vintage 1930s American Streamlined Moderne Dressers
Walnut
Vintage 1940s French Art Deco Barware
Metal, Silver Plate
Late 20th Century French Art Deco Chandeliers and Pendants
Gold Plate, Bronze
Vintage 1930s American Machine Age Lounge Chairs
Steel
1920s Art Deco Figurative Sculptures
Bronze
Mid-20th Century French Art Deco Flush Mount
Milk Glass
20th Century German Art Deco Figurative Sculptures
Metal
Early 20th Century Art Deco Figurative Sculptures
Marble
Vintage 1930s Swedish Art Deco Side Tables
Birch, Elm
Vintage 1940s Swedish Art Deco Settees
Velvet
Vintage 1930s American Streamlined Moderne Side Tables
Glass, Mahogany
Vintage 1930s French Art Deco Tables
Mirror, Wood
Vintage 1930s American Art Deco Vanities
Glass, Birdseye Maple, Walnut
Vintage 1930s French Art Deco Side Tables
Walnut
Vintage 1930s American Art Deco Coffee and Cocktail Tables
Steel, Chrome
Vintage 1970s American Art Deco Floor Lamps
Chrome
Vintage 1930s Czech Art Deco Vases
Art Glass
Mid-20th Century American Art Deco Desks
Wood
Vintage 1930s French Art Deco Mantel Clocks
Marble
Vintage 1930s American Art Deco Vases
Pottery
Vintage 1930s Swedish Art Deco End Tables
Birch, Elm
Early 20th Century European Streamlined Moderne Table Lamps
Bakelite
1920s Art Deco Abstract Prints
Vintage 1930s Czech Streamlined Moderne Table Lamps
Metal
Vintage 1940s French Art Deco Cabinets
Brass
Mid-20th Century American Art Deco Shelves
Wood
Vintage 1920s French Art Deco Western European Rugs
Wool
Vintage 1940s American Streamlined Moderne Chandeliers and Pendants
Chrome
Vintage 1930s French Art Deco Dining Room Tables
Rosewood
20th Century Art Deco Figurative Sculptures
Wood, Terracotta
Vintage 1930s American Art Deco Console Tables
Chrome
2010s Art Deco Abstract Sculptures
Porcelain
1920s Art Deco Figurative Prints
Aquatint, Lithograph
1920s Art Deco Figurative Prints
Engraving, Aquatint, Lithograph
2010s American Art Deco Wall Lights and Sconces
Wrought Iron
Mid-20th Century American Art Deco More Dining and Entertaining
Chrome
Vintage 1940s Swedish Art Deco Commodes and Chests of Drawers
Wood, Paint
Vintage 1930s French Art Deco Night Stands
Brass
Vintage 1930s French Art Deco Dining Room Tables
Brass
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- Is Art Deco mid-century modern?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertAugust 15, 2019
Art Deco is not mid-century modern. Art Deco began just before World War I and was inspired by cubism. Mid-century modernism first appeared in 1945 and merged a minimalist aesthetic with practicality.
- 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
- 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.
- 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 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.
- 1stDibs ExpertSeptember 25, 2019
Modern art is characterized by a rejection of realism and narrative and a trend toward abstraction.
- Who is the father of modern art?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertSeptember 25, 2019
Paul Cézanne is often cited as the father of modern art.
- 1stDibs ExpertAugust 15, 2019
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.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 26, 2024The difference between modern art and contemporary art comes down to age. Contemporary art refers to art produced by artists who are still alive or were active during the 1960s and later. Modern art is the term for artworks made between 1850 or 1860 and 1960. On 1stDibs, shop a large collection of modern and contemporary art.
- 1stDibs ExpertSeptember 25, 2019
The term contemporary is applied to art by 21st-century artists; modern art refers to works created from the1880s and through the 1960s.
- Are Art Deco rings timeless?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertOctober 30, 2023Yes, Art Deco rings are timeless by many people's standards. Inspired by architecture, Art Deco jewelry pieces show off intricate geometric designs that have remained stylish decade after decade. Plus, the most commonly used materials during the Art Deco period, like platinum and 14-karat yellow gold, are classics. Shop a variety of Art Deco rings on 1stDibs.
- What era was Art Deco rings?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertJune 30, 2023Art Deco rings are from the era of the 1920s and 1930s. While Art Deco began to emerge a bit earlier than that, the style truly gained momentum after the end of World War I. Rings from the time period often feature geometric motifs, bold colors and designs that were influenced by Cubism, Futurism and other movements in visual art. Diamonds were exceptionally popular, while accent gems such as sapphires, emeralds and rubies brought vivid color to engagement rings and added sophistication and glamour. On 1stDibs, shop a variety of Art Deco rings.
- What is Art Deco’s time period?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertSeptember 25, 2019
The Art Deco era is 1925 to 1940.
- What does Art Deco ring mean?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertFebruary 17, 2023The term Art Deco ring means a ring produced in the Art Deco style. Most Art Deco jewelry dates back to the 1920s and 30s and features defined lines and geometric motifs. While a lot of Art Deco rings were black and white — the black coming from the use of onyx or black enamel and the white from rock crystal and diamonds — there is plenty of color in jewelry of the era. A perfect accent to diamonds in platinum settings were blue sapphires, emeralds and rubies, and these stones were also used in combination with each other. On 1stDibs, find a variety of Art Deco rings.
- 1stDibs ExpertSeptember 25, 2019
Art Deco is characterized by geometric shapes, bold colors, visual drama and metallic finishes.