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Carl Auböck II Vase or Decanter, 1950s, Austria
By Werkstätte Carl Auböck
Located in Vienna, AT
Carl Auböck II vase or decanter, 1950s, Made in Austria. A glass decanter/ vase with a hand sewn
Category

Mid-20th Century Austrian Mid-Century Modern Vases

Materials

Leather, Glass

Vintage Crystal Glass Liqueur Decanter, 1950s.
Located in Praha, CZ
Made in Czechoslovakia Made of crystal glass Re-polished Good original condition.
Category

Vintage 1950s Czech Mid-Century Modern Crystal Serveware

Materials

Crystal

Vintage Blue Glass Art Egg Domed Decanter, 1950's
Located in Haddonfield, NJ
Blue Glass Art Hinged Egg Domed Liquor Decanter Striking cobolt blue decanter with shot glasses
Category

Mid-20th Century Czech Mid-Century Modern Barware

Materials

Brass

Empoli, Italy Hand Blown Art Glass Pitcher Decanter, 1950s
By Empoli
Located in Atlanta, GA
This stunning Empoli, Italy, hand-blown art glass pitcher or decanter is a gorgeous piece of
Category

Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Pitchers

Materials

Blown Glass

Huge Mid-Century Modern Alfredo Barbini Murano Bottle Decanter, 1950s
By Alfredo Barbini
Located in LOS ANGELES, CA
Huge 19” Mid-Century Modern Alfredo Barbini murano bottle decanter. It includes the original
Category

20th Century Mid-Century Modern Bottles

Materials

Murano Glass

Aldo Tura for Macabo Milano Italy Wood Walnuts Thermos Decanter, 1950s
By Macabo, Aldo Tura
Located in Rome, IT
Thermos/decanter by the Italian Aldo Tura made of hand-carved wood and metal in a walnuts shape
Category

Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Pitchers

Materials

Metal

20th Century French Cristal Set of Glass and a Decanter, 1950s
Located in LEGNY, FR
Very beautiful set of glasses and decanter in Lorraine crystal dating from the 1950s, consisting of
Category

Vintage 1950s French Glass

Materials

Crystal

Christofle Elegant Silver Plated water Jug signed and stamped..
By Christofle
Located in London, GB
Christofle Elegant Silver Plated Jug signed and stamped.. French Cocktail Bar Water Jug by Christofle, Paris Lovely Christofle Jug, It is in very excellent condition. Signed Chris...
Category

21st Century and Contemporary European Artist Pitchers and Decanters

1950’s Spaghetti Large Amethyst Glass Decanter With Stopper
By (after) Jackson Pollock
Located in Charleston, SC
A fantastic mid-century modern amethyst decanter with a Pollock style spaghetti design. Made in
Category

Mid-20th Century Spanish Mid-Century Modern Bottles

Materials

Art Glass

Estate 1950's American Sterling Silver Cut Crystal Decanter & 6 Cordial Glasses
Located in New Orleans, LA
Signed "Hawkes," Circa 1950's. Decanter: H = 11 3/4" Dia = 5" 6 Glasses: H = 5 1/4" Dia = 2 3/4"
Category

Mid-20th Century American Barware

Materials

Crystal, Sterling Silver

Vintage Art Ceramics Signed Decanter by Meiffret, Vallauris France 1950's
By Vallauris
Located in Oud-Turnhout, VAN
Vintage Midcentury Art Ceramics Studio Pottery Signed Decanter by Meiffret, Vallauris France 1950's
Category

Vintage 1950s French Mid-Century Modern Jars

Materials

Ceramic

1950's Hermès set of Decanters in a leather basket holder
By Hermès
Located in Hong Kong, HK
Beautiful 1950's Dual Decanter Hermès Holder, including two crystal decanter together in a green
Category

Mid-20th Century French Barware

Materials

Crystal, Brass

Fratelli Toso - Early Venetian Crystal Millefiori Decanter - Italy - C.1950's
By Fratelli Toso
Located in Chatham, ON
still attached - Italy (Murano) - circa 1950's. Good vintage condition - no stopper - minor base rim
Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Vases

Materials

Art Glass

Vintage 1950’s Bowling Ball Cocktail Decanter with 6 Shot Glass Bar Set
Located in Naples, FL
decanter that holds liquor; bottom of ball could hold ice if liquor is to be chilled; spin tray and push
Category

Mid-20th Century Barware

Materials

Silver Plate

Decorative Italian Decanter Bottle 1950s
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Decorative decanter bottle 1950s.
Category

Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Bottles

Materials

Crystal, Silver

Decorative Italian Crystal Decanter/Bottle 1950s
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Decorative Italian hand made decanter/bottle made in Italy 1950s.
Category

Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Bottles

Materials

Crystal, Silver

Fish Decanter Soviet Drinking Set Porcelain Fish Carafe Shots Glass, 1950's
Located in Praha, CZ
Made in Russia Made of Porcelain shots glass:Height 8cm :Depth 5cm Width 3cm Re-polished Good Original condition.
Category

Vintage 1950s Russian Mid-Century Modern Porcelain

Materials

Ceramic

Rare Vintage 1950s Chinoiserie Ceramic Female Sculpture Decanter Italy
By Lladro, GOLDSCHEIDERSCHE PORZELLAN-MANUFACTUR UND MAJOLICA-FABRIK (1885-1953)
Located in San Diego, CA
stylistically relevant to the 1950’s (mannequin style bust, facial features) that make it exceptional. Following
Category

Vintage 1950s Italian Chinoiserie Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Ceramic

Decorative Baccarat Vintage Decanter/Bottle 1950s
By Baccarat
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Baccarat vintage bottle signed in the front.
Category

Vintage 1950s French Mid-Century Modern Bottles

Materials

Crystal

Mid Century French Liquor Decanter Set in Glass, 1950s
Located in Esbjerg, DK
A French liquor set consisting of small decanter (0.4-0.5 l) and 5 matching glass. Transferprintet
Category

Vintage 1950s French Mid-Century Modern Barware

Materials

Glass

Glass Decanter by Strömbergshyttan Sweden, circa 1950s
By Strombergshyttan
Located in Lejre, DK
Glass decanter by Strömbergshyttan, Sweden. The decanter is from circa 1950s.
Category

Vintage 1950s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Glass

Materials

Glass

Hand-Painted Dressed Woman Decanter by Johgus Bornholm, 1950s
Located in Esbjerg, DK
Hand-glazed ceramic/earthenware decanter depicting a woman in antique Bornholm Island Dress/costume
Category

Vintage 1940s Danish Mid-Century Modern Barware

Materials

Ceramic

1950s Gin Decanter Carafe and Cork Lagardo Tackett Japan
By Lagardo Tackett
Located in Chula Vista, CA
AMBIANIC presents 1950s Gin Carafe Ceramic Vase Lagardo Tackett Japan Carafe with cork stopper
Category

Vintage 1950s Japanese Mid-Century Modern Barware

Materials

Ceramic, Porcelain

Midcentury Bamboo Thermos Decanter Aldo Tura for Macabo, Italy, 1950s
By Aldo Tura, Macabo
Located in Rome, IT
Midcentury thermos decanter in bamboo and metal by Aldo Tura For Macabo Cusano Milanino. Made in
Category

Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Pitchers

Materials

Metal

Val Saint Lambert Large Crystal Decanter, Handcut, 1950s
By Val Saint Lambert
Located in Verviers, BE
Val Saint Lambert crystal decanter, Charles Graffart, the 1950s. Beautiful signed Val Saint
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century Belgian Crystal Serveware

Materials

Crystal

Decorative Italian Decanter/Bottle in crystal 1950s
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Beautiful bottle made in Italy crystal and brass 1950s.
Category

Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Bottles

Materials

Crystal, Silver

French Midcentury Cut Crystal Decanter from Cristal De Lorraine, 1950s
Located in Esbjerg, DK
crystal ware for names like Hermés, Cartier and St. Dupont. This 24% lead crystal decanter dates to the
Category

Vintage 1950s French Mid-Century Modern Barware

Materials

Crystal

Scandinavian Modern "Tarina" Decanter by Arabia, Finland 1950s
By Arabia of Finland
Located in Grythyttan, SE
This Scandinavian modern "Tarina" Decanter by Eira Käär and Leena Vuorinen for Arabia Finland 1950s
Category

Vintage 1950s Finnish Scandinavian Modern Barware

Materials

Stoneware

French Cut Crystal Port Decanter With Handle, 1950s
Located in Esbjerg, DK
This wine or Port decanter dates to the 1950s or 60s. Its many cut edges are beveled softly. It can
Category

Mid-20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Barware

Materials

Crystal

Sculptural Pewter Decanter by Gunnar Havstad, Norway, 1950s
By Gunnar Havstad
Located in Søgne, NO
Exquisite Sculptural Pewter Decanter by Gunnar Havstad, Norway, 1950s - A Collectible Masterpiece
Category

Vintage 1950s Norwegian Mid-Century Modern Pitchers

Materials

Tin, Pewter

Decorative Crystal Decanter / Bottle Made in Italy, 1950s
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Decorative handmade Italian decanter bottle 1950s.
Category

Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Bottles

Materials

Crystal, Silver

Ceramic Rocket / Spaceship Bottle / Decanter, France, 1940s-1950s
Located in Firenze, IT
Blue and grey rocket-shaped ceramic bottle / decanter France 1940s / 1950s Measures: 30 cm H
Category

Vintage 1950s French Mid-Century Modern Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic

Clear Glass miniature "People" Decanter by Erik Höglund, Boda, Sweden, 1950s
By Boda, Erik Höglund
Located in Hägersten, SE
"People" decanter designed by Erik Höglund. Rare small size. produced by Boda during the 1950s
Category

Vintage 1950s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Barware

Materials

Blown Glass

Ceramic Corked Scotch Decanter by Lagardo Tackett Freeman Lederman, Japan, 1950s
By Lagardo Tackett
Located in Philadelphia, PA
1950s ceramic corked SCOTCH decanter Carafe by Lagardo Tackett. Great design by Kenji Fujita at
Category

Mid-20th Century Japanese Mid-Century Modern Pitchers

Materials

Porcelain

1950s Schlumbohm Fahrenheitor Glass Kettle Science Kitchen Decanter Moma Wine
By Peter Schlumbohm
Located in Hyattsville, MD
This is a vintage circa 1950s version of this famous midcentury industrial design. Appears unused
Category

Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Vases

Materials

Glass

Carl Aubock Vase or Decanter with Wicker Top, Midcentury, Austria, 1950s
By Werkstätte Carl Auböck
Located in Vienna, AT
A beautiful minimal modernist vase or decanter „Tuberkulinkolben", designed and executed by Carl
Category

Mid-20th Century Austrian Mid-Century Modern Vases

Materials

Glass

Cut Crystal Decanter with Silver Metal Beak, 1950S
Located in Marseille, FR
Cut crystal decanter with silver metal beak from the 50s, height 20 cm for a diameter of 13 cm
Category

20th Century Pitchers

Materials

Crystal

Vintage Hand Painted Holmegaard Glass Decanter by Jacob E. Bang, 1950s
By Holmegaard
Located in Esbjerg, DK
Art glass decanter with handle and hand-painted flowers in enamel lacquer. Designed by Jacob E
Category

Vintage 1950s Danish Mid-Century Modern Barware

Materials

Art Glass

1950s Stunning Crystal Decanter with 6 Crystal Glasses, Made in Italy
Located in Milano, IT
1950 Stunning crystal decanter with 6 crystal glasses. Made in Italy. _ Decanter _ 6 Glasses
Category

Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Crystal Serveware

Materials

Crystal

Large glass decanter element with leather Handle by Carl Auböck, Austria, 1950s
By Werkstätte Carl Auböck
Located in Kirchlengern, DE
Article: decanter element Design: Carl Auböck, 1950s Producer: Auböck Workshop Vienna
Category

Mid-20th Century Austrian Mid-Century Modern Magazine Racks and Stands

Materials

Leather, Glass

Carl Aubock II Vase Decanter with Black Leather Top, Midcentury, Austria, 1950s
By Werkstätte Carl Auböck
Located in Vienna, AT
A beautiful minimalist MId Century Modern vase or decanter „Tuberkulinkolben", designed and
Category

Mid-20th Century Austrian Mid-Century Modern Vases

Materials

Leather, Glass

Carl Aubock Vase or Decanter with Black Leather Top, Midcentury, Austria, 1950s
By Werkstätte Carl Auböck
Located in Vienna, AT
A beautiful minimal modernist vase or decanter „Tuberkulinkolben", designed and executed by Carl
Category

Mid-20th Century Austrian Mid-Century Modern Vases

Materials

Leather

1950s Nason Moretti Decorative Hand-Blown Murano Glass Decanter
By Nason and Moretti
Located in Roma, IT
A beautifully light and clear pale green hand-blown bottle / decanter with hand-blown stopper by
Category

Vintage 1950s Italian Barware

Materials

Glass, Art Glass, Blown Glass

Large Italian Design Murano Pulegoso Decanter Opaque Blue Bubble Art Glass 1950s
By Venini
Located in Bad Säckingen, DE
A highly decorative decanter carafe made of blue opaque art glass in "Pulegoso" technique, very
Category

Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Glass

Materials

Glass, Art Glass, Blown Glass, Murano Glass

Vintage Skulptural Pewter Decanter with 6 Shots by Gunnar Hawstad Norway 1950s
By Gunnar Havstad
Located in Asker, 30
Great vintage Art Deco pewter decanter set by Gunnar Havstad Norway. Really beautiful styling on
Category

Vintage 1950s Norwegian Bottles

Materials

Pewter

Aldo Tura Midcentury Goatskin and Brass Thermos Decanter for Macabo, Italy 1950s
By Aldo Tura, Macabo
Located in Roma, IT
Stunning vitrified goatskin thermos decanter with gilt brass trim. Aldo Tura designed this
Category

Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Pitchers

Materials

Metal, Brass

Copper and Wood Thermos Decanter Pitcher by Aldo Tura, Macabo, Italy, 1950s
By Aldo Tura, Macabo
Located in Rome, IT
Thermos/decanter/pitcher by the Italian Aldo Tura for Macabo made of colored (red, green and black
Category

Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Pitchers

Materials

Copper

Decanter vase in Murano glass by Carlo Moretti 1950s
By Carlo Moretti
Located in Milano, MI
Murano glass decanter vase, made by Carlo Moretti in the 1950s Ø cm 20 h cm 25 Carlo Nason
Category

Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Tableware

Materials

Murano Glass

Empoli Yellow Glass Decanter
By Empoli
Located in San Francisco, CA
Empoli yellow glass decanter, Italy. Gorgeous and vibrant transparent lemon yellow blown glass
Category

Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Glass

Materials

Glass

Val Saint Lambert Crystal Decanter Charles Graffart Cut-to-Clear, 1950s
By Val Saint Lambert
Located in Verviers, BE
Val Saint Lambert decanter, + 6 shot glasses Charles Graffart, the 1950s. Beautiful signed Val
Category

Vintage 1950s Belgian Art Deco Crystal Serveware

Materials

Crystal

1950s Vintage 22 Karat Gold Wine Decanter Culver Ltd Antigua Pattern Hollywood
By Culver Ltd.
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Vintage CULVER LTD Decanter, Culver Antigua Pattern c 1950's. 22-Karat Gold Moroccan Moorish Themed
Category

Mid-20th Century American Hollywood Regency Barware

Materials

Art Glass

Alfredo Barbini Murano 1950s Pink Gold Flecks Italian Art Glass Rocket Decanters
By Alfredo Barbini
Located in Kissimmee, FL
1950s. Each decanter has the original stopper, with a ribbed body design and large flared foot
Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Bottles

Materials

Gold Leaf

Salviati Murano Orange White Gold Flecks Italian Art Glass 1950s Genie Decanter
By Salviati, Alfredo Barbini
Located in Kissimmee, FL
, Italian art glass genie bottle decanter. Attributed to designer Alfredo Barbini, circa 1950s for the
Category

Vintage 1950s Italian Space Age Bottles

Materials

Gold Leaf

Alfredo Barbini Murano Blue Gold Flecks Italian Art Glass 1950s Rocket Decanter
By Alfredo Barbini
Located in Kissimmee, FL
glass decanter. Documented to designer Alfredo Barbini, circa 1950s. It is profusely covered in gold
Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Bottles

Materials

Gold Leaf

Pair of Blenko Art Glass Decanters
By Blenko Glass
Located in Norton, MA
A pair of Blenko charcoal crackle glass decanters with charcoal crackle stoppers, circa 1950s.
Category

Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Glass

Materials

Glass

Aldo Tura for Macabo Milano Mid-Century Thermos Decanter in walnut wood 1950s
By Aldo Tura
Located in Palermo, IT
Aldo Tura for Macabo Milano Italia Thermos Decanter in walnut wood, 1950s It belonged to my great
Category

Vintage 1950s Italian Pitchers

Materials

Wood

Decanter by Pierre Forssell for Skultuna
By Pierre Forsell, Skultuna
Located in Stockholm, SE
Elegant 24-carat gold-plated brass decanter by Pierre Forsell for Skultuna. The gold-plated
Category

Vintage 1950s Swedish Mid-Century Modern Bottles

Materials

Gold, Brass

Decanter by Pierre Forssell for Skultuna
Decanter by Pierre Forssell for Skultuna
H 6.7 in W 4.73 in D 2.37 in
Mid-Century Green Glass Decanter, Empoli, Italy
By Empoli
Located in Chappaqua, NY
Mid-Century Green Glass Decanter, Empoli, Italy. Tall, tapered glass decanter. Hand-blown glass in
Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Barware

Materials

Glass, Blown Glass

Wonderful Gabriel Fourmaintraux Edelweiss Flower Ceramic Liqueur Decanter Set
By Gabriel Emile Fourmaintraux
Located in Rothley, Leicestershire
, black with white lava rims Circa 1950's Signed GF Fait Main to tray base Decanter Height Including
Category

Mid-20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Barware

Materials

Ceramic

Pierre Forsell Decanter Produced by Skultuna in Sweden
By Pierre Forsell
Located in Limhamn, Skåne län
Decanter designed by Pierre Forsell. Produced by Skultuna in Sweden.
Category

Vintage 1950s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Barware

Materials

Brass

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Decanter 1950s For Sale on 1stDibs

At 1stDibs, there are several options of decanter 1950s available for sale. Each of these unique decanter 1950s was constructed with extraordinary care, often using glass, metal and blown glass. Decanter 1950s have been produced for many years, with earlier versions available from the 18th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 21st Century. There are many kinds of decanter 1950s to choose from, but at 1stDibs, mid-century modern, Scandinavian Modern and Art Deco decanter 1950s are of considerable interest. There have been many well-made decanter 1950s over the years, but those made by Blenko, Aldo Tura and Wayne Husted are often thought to be among the most beautiful.

How Much are Decanter 1950s?

Prices for decanter 1950s start at $57 and top out at $24,000 with the average selling for $850.
Questions About Decanter 1950s
  • 1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022
    Square decanters are used for holding liquids, usually spirits. They include a stopper that creates an airtight seal to preserve the freshness of whatever you pour into it. On 1stDibs, shop a large collection of decanters from some of the world’s top sellers.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    For wine, a decanter does three main things: Transferring wine from a bottle to a decanter aerates it to enhance its flavor and bouquet. In addition, decanters allow wine to be easily poured into glasses and can serve as storage containers. On 1stDibs, shop a wide variety of decanters.
  • 1stDibs ExpertOctober 12, 2021
    A Tantalus Decanter is a wooden container with a lock and key for glass decanters. The basic framework of the piece, first patented in 1881 by George Betjemann, permits two, three, and sometimes four decanters to be secured within it, visible yet inaccessible when locked. The decanters cannot be unstopped or removed once they have been fastened within the tantalus. Find a range of antique tantalus decanters on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021
    The purpose of a decanter is to allow the wine to breathe. A decanter is a vessel that holds wine poured from the bottle. Letting wine breathe allows the wine's flavors the shine.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    No, decanters and carafes are not the same although they can both hold wine and spirits. A carafe is typically used for serving, while decanters have a lid and are suitable for both storing and serving. Shop a variety of decanters and carafes on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    A decanter is usually made out of one of two materials: glass or crystal. However, artisans may also produce them out of other materials, such as marble, ceramic, porcelain or terracotta. You can find a collection of decanters on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    The purpose of decanting depends on the liquid involved. People decant wine to aerate it and enhance its flavor. You may also need to decant wine to filter out sediment or pieces of cork. Normally, decanting spirits is simply for storage purposes. Find a collection of antique and vintage decanters on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Decanters are vessels that are typically used to hold and serve alcoholic beverages. They may also be used for storing beverages for a short period of time. Some people believe that serving from a decanter is better than serving from a bottle because it releases the aroma. On 1stDibs, find vintage and contemporary decanters from top sellers around the world.
  • 1stDibs ExpertSeptember 28, 2021
    A ship’s decanter is a container that was traditionally used to carry liquor on board a sailing ship. A ship’s decanter may now be found in homes and restaurants as an alternative to wine bottles or carafes. Cognac, whisky, brandy and other spirits can be served in a ship’s decanter. On 1stDibs, choose from an assortment of styles, material and more with respect to the ship’s decanter you’re looking for.
  • 1stDibs ExpertJune 15, 2023
    To clean a crystal decanter, soak in warm water and dish soap and then wipe with a soft cloth or a sponge with a handle. Rinse thoroughly and dry with a soft cloth. If stains linger, mix equal parts warm water and white vinegar and fill the decanter with it. Let it sit for an hour or two and then rinse thoroughly. Find a range of crystal decanters on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Many types of liquor can go in a decanter, including bourbon, brandy, cognac, gin, rum, scotch, tequila, vodka and whiskey. Decanters are also suitable for wine storage. Generally, glass decanters with thicker walls work best for chilled liquids like white wine and vodka. Find a selection of decanters on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertMarch 31, 2023
    Whether glass decanters are valuable depends on the piece. The maker, age, rarity and condition of a decanter will influence its value, and whether or not collectors desire pieces like it will also have an effect on how much a given glass decanter will be worth. A certified appraiser can evaluate a particular decanter and provide an estimate of its value. On 1stDibs, find a range of glass decanters.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    To clean a cut-glass decanter, fill your sink with warm water and mild dish soap. Place the decanter in the sink and wipe it with a soft cloth. Rinse thoroughly with warm water and dry with a soft towel. On 1stDibs, shop a range of antique and vintage decanters.
  • 1stDibs ExpertJune 15, 2023
    Yes, old decanters may contain lead if they are crystal. Until the passage of regulations in the 1960s, many manufacturers used crystal that was 32 percent lead or more. As a result, decanters made from the crystal are generally not safe to use to store spirits. On 1stDibs, find a collection of decanters.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Yes. While the gem has always been a mainstay in jewelry, there was a boom in demand for pearl pieces in the 1950s. The style at the time was black-and-white-chic, and pearls were an excellent accompaniment to pieces like the classic little black dress. Shop a collection of expertly vetted pearl jewelry from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022
    Provided that the seal is airtight, you can typically keep liquor in a crystal decanter for as long as you can store the spirit in an already opened bottle. Vodka, brandy and other liquors may remain fresh for a few years. A decanter will usually preserve wine for a few days. Shop a range of crystal decanters on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertJune 30, 2023
    Some popular watches for men during the 1950s were the Rolex Submariner, the Enicar Sherpa Dive, the Breitling Navitimer, Omega, Constellation and the Rolex GMT-Master. Rolex, Timex, Orvin, Tower and Elgin were among the top watchmakers for women during the decade. On 1stDibs, find a collection of antique, vintage and contemporary watches.
  • 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 21, 2024
    The clothing style in the 1950s was well tailored and classic. For women, dresses with padded busts, cinched waists and hips, and full circle skirts were popular, and the collared button-up shirt dress came into fashion during the decade. Men tended to wear suits in neutral gray, dark blue and brown colors made out of easy-to-care-for synthetic fabrics. Straight-cut double-breasted blazers were commonly worn for casual occasions. On 1stDibs, explore a variety of vintage clothing from the 1950s.
  • 1stDibs ExpertNovember 6, 2023
    There were a few popular diamond cuts in the 1950s. One was the brilliant round cut, which is still common today due to its simple shape and prominent sparkle. Other favorite cuts of the decade included the Asscher cut, the emerald cut and the marquise cut. On 1stDibs, explore a large selection of engagement rings.
  • 1stDibs ExpertNovember 27, 2023
    In the 1950s, a Chanel bag was priced between $200 and $300. The iconic Chanel 2.55 bag cost $220 when first introduced in February 1955. Accounting for inflation, that works out to around $2,536 in today's money. On 1stDibs, find a diverse assortment of Chanel bags from some of the world's top boutiques.

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