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Oak Footstool by Heinz Heger for PGH Erzgebirge, Annaberg-Buchholz, 1960s
Oak Footstool by Heinz Heger for PGH Erzgebirge, Annaberg-Buchholz, 1960s

Oak Footstool by Heinz Heger for PGH Erzgebirge, Annaberg-Buchholz, 1960s

Located in Almelo, NL

Oak Footstool by Heinz Heger for PGH Erzgebirge, Annaberg-Buchholz, 1960s A scarce hand-crafted oak footstool designed by Heinz Heger for PGH Erzgebirge Arts and Crafts in Annaberg-...

Category

Vintage 1960s German Mid-Century Modern Footstools

Materials

Rope, Oak

Rattan basket pod lounge chair, 1960
Rattan basket pod lounge chair, 1960

Rattan basket pod lounge chair, 1960

Located in Ludwigslust, DE

This armchair was designed and manufactured in East Germany in the 1960s and is a classic of German furniture design.

Category

Vintage 1960s German Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Rattan

1980s Rhino Sculpture by Erwin Miserre Aka Horst Meier
1980s Rhino Sculpture by Erwin Miserre Aka Horst Meier

1980s Rhino Sculpture by Erwin Miserre Aka Horst Meier

Located in Paris, FR

Erwin Miserre was the spy name of Horst Meier a german secret agent from DDR. He used to work in Belgium as an artist and met a great success as he decided to continue his art after...

Category

Vintage 1980s Animal Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Carstens Tönnieshof Square Bowl, West Germany Ceramics, 1960s
Carstens Tönnieshof Square Bowl, West Germany Ceramics, 1960s

Carstens Tönnieshof Square Bowl, West Germany Ceramics, 1960s

By Carstens Tönnieshof

Located in Clifton Springs, NY

The Carstens Uffrecht factory in East Germany became the manufacturer VEB Haldensleben.

Category

Mid-20th Century German Organic Modern Decorative Dishes and Vide-Poche

Materials

Gold

Mid 20th Century Vase Umbrella Stand in Earthy Shades Fat Lava Ceramic, Germany
Mid 20th Century Vase Umbrella Stand in Earthy Shades Fat Lava Ceramic, Germany

Mid 20th Century Vase Umbrella Stand in Earthy Shades Fat Lava Ceramic, Germany

Located in Roma, IT

we offer for sale a large vase, 53.5 cm high, perfect for use as an umbrella stand as well as decorative ceramic. Made in East Germany and datable between the 60s and 70s, this large...

Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Umbrella Stands

Materials

Enamel

Carstens Tönnieshof Set of Bowl and Vase, West Germany Ceramics 1960s
Carstens Tönnieshof Set of Bowl and Vase, West Germany Ceramics 1960s

Carstens Tönnieshof Set of Bowl and Vase, West Germany Ceramics 1960s

By Scheurich Keramik, Carstens Tönnieshof, Bay Keramik

Located in Clifton Springs, NY

The Carstens Uffrecht factory in East Germany became the manufacturer VEB Haldensleben.

Category

Mid-20th Century German Organic Modern Vases

Materials

Gold

Sculptural Hand-Painted Stoneware Vase, Eds-Keramik Benshausen, Germany, 1970s
Sculptural Hand-Painted Stoneware Vase, Eds-Keramik Benshausen, Germany, 1970s

Sculptural Hand-Painted Stoneware Vase, Eds-Keramik Benshausen, Germany, 1970s

Located in Antwerp, BE

A rare sculptural ceramic vase produced by Eds-Keramik in Benshausen, Germany, circa 1970s. This impressive model, numbered 2012/40, stands 40 cm tall and shows the artistic approach...

Category

Mid-20th Century German Mid-Century Modern Vases

Materials

Stoneware

The German Cookbook
The German Cookbook

The German Cookbook

Located in New York, NY

From Hamburg on the north coast to Munich in the Alpine south, and from Frankfurt in the west to Berlin in the east, Germany's cities and farmland yield a remarkable variety of ingre...

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Chinese Books

Materials

Paper

"Crepúsculo" Contemporary Painting by Heiko Roschke, 2017
"Crepúsculo" Contemporary Painting by Heiko Roschke, 2017

"Crepúsculo" Contemporary Painting by Heiko Roschke, 2017

By Heiko Roschke

Located in Deerfield Beach, FL

"Crepúsculo" (Twilight) Contemporary Painting by Heiko Roschke, 2017 Heiko Roschke was born in Bautzen (East Germany) and became interested in art during childhood.

Category

2010s Brazilian Post-Modern Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Paint

1960 Original Poster - Mikhail Kalinin Ocean liner - CCCP - USSR
1960 Original Poster - Mikhail Kalinin Ocean liner - CCCP - USSR

1960 Original Poster - Mikhail Kalinin Ocean liner - CCCP - USSR

Located in PARIS, FR

She was built in 1958 by VEB Mathias-Thesen Werft, Wismar, East Germany. The Mikhail Kalinin, named after the nominal head of state of Russia and later of the Soviet Union Mikhail Ka...

Category

1960s Prints and Multiples

Materials

Linen, Paper, Lithograph

70s Fat Lava Pottery Vase in Neutral Earth Tone By Scheurich, West Germany
70s Fat Lava Pottery Vase in Neutral Earth Tone By Scheurich, West Germany

70s Fat Lava Pottery Vase in Neutral Earth Tone By Scheurich, West Germany

By Scheurich Keramik

Located in Roma, IT

We offer for sale a large vase produced during the 70s by the Scheurich Keramik company (as attested by the adhesive label still present on the vase) which is part of the large produ...

Category

Mid-20th Century German Mid-Century Modern Vases

Materials

Ceramic, Stoneware

20th Century Erzgebirge German Noah’s Ark Putz Toy Set, Vintage Folk Art
20th Century Erzgebirge German Noah’s Ark Putz Toy Set, Vintage Folk Art

20th Century Erzgebirge German Noah’s Ark Putz Toy Set, Vintage Folk Art

Located in Nuernberg, DE

Size in inches of the ark: H 5.25” x W 9.25” x D 3.38” Origin: German Democratic Republic Period: East Germany (German: Ostdeutschland) officially the German Democratic Republic (G...

Category

20th Century German Folk Art Toys and Dolls

Materials

Wood

Gold Art Deco Table Lamp by Franz Ehrlich, Brass, Germany, Circa 1930
Gold Art Deco Table Lamp by Franz Ehrlich, Brass, Germany, Circa 1930

Gold Art Deco Table Lamp by Franz Ehrlich, Brass, Germany, Circa 1930

By Franz Ehrlich

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

He became an important architect and designer in the GDR, East Germany, German Democratic Republic.

Category

Early 20th Century German Art Deco Table Lamps

Materials

Metal, Brass

Mid 20th Century Industrial Salvaged Mine Lights
Mid 20th Century Industrial Salvaged Mine Lights

Mid 20th Century Industrial Salvaged Mine Lights

Located in Cirencester, GB

These were made in the 1950's in former East Germany. These were painted grey which we have removed and polished the aluminium.

Category

Mid-20th Century German Industrial Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Aluminum

Grey Oak Footstool by Heinz Heger for PGH Erzgebirge, Annaberg-Buchholz, 1960s
Grey Oak Footstool by Heinz Heger for PGH Erzgebirge, Annaberg-Buchholz, 1960s

Grey Oak Footstool by Heinz Heger for PGH Erzgebirge, Annaberg-Buchholz, 1960s

Located in Almelo, NL

The exposed construction details underline the handmade quality associated with East German craft production of the period. The seat is woven in natural rope, arranged in a traditio...

Category

Vintage 1960s German Mid-Century Modern Footstools

Materials

Rope, Oak

Huge Mid-Century Modern 13-Flamed Glass Sputnik Chandelier or Pendant Lamp 1960s
Huge Mid-Century Modern 13-Flamed Glass Sputnik Chandelier or Pendant Lamp 1960s

Huge Mid-Century Modern 13-Flamed Glass Sputnik Chandelier or Pendant Lamp 1960s

By VEB Leuchten

Located in Munich, DE

Manufactured by VEB Leuchtenbau Leipzig, East Germany (German Democratic Republic), 1960s.

Category

Vintage 1960s German Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Metal

Mid-Century Stilnovo Style Desk Lamp by V.E.B NARVA, Light Gray Enamel
Mid-Century Stilnovo Style Desk Lamp by V.E.B NARVA, Light Gray Enamel

Mid-Century Stilnovo Style Desk Lamp by V.E.B NARVA, Light Gray Enamel

By Stilnovo

Located in Los Angeles, CA

The wide shade in light gray enamel directs focused task lighting, while the curved steel stem creates an elegant silhouette from the weighted base. East German manufacture brings qu...

Category

Vintage 1960s German Industrial Table Lamps

Materials

Metal, Enamel, Steel

Collection of 48 Vintage Cocktail / Tapas Picks, Germany 1970's
Collection of 48 Vintage Cocktail / Tapas Picks, Germany 1970's

Collection of 48 Vintage Cocktail / Tapas Picks, Germany 1970's

Located in Cork, IE

We believe they were made in East Germany in the 1970's and intended as punch picks.

Category

Vintage 1970s German Mid-Century Modern Barware

Materials

Plastic, Wood

Industrial Factory Stool By Rowac Circa 1920s
Industrial Factory Stool By Rowac Circa 1920s

Industrial Factory Stool By Rowac Circa 1920s

Located in Gloucester, GB

Industrial Factory Stool By Rowac Circa 1920s - Relief "Rowac" branding on all 4 legs - Black paint - Salvaged from a factory making paint brushes in East Germany - By Robert Wagner...

Category

Vintage 1920s German Industrial Stools

Materials

Steel

Mid 20th Century Zodiac Wall Clock in Black Metal & Brass made in Germany, 60s
Mid 20th Century Zodiac Wall Clock in Black Metal & Brass made in Germany, 60s

Mid 20th Century Zodiac Wall Clock in Black Metal & Brass made in Germany, 60s

Located in Roma, IT

We offer for sale a vintage wall clock that has a magical aura, made in East Germany, as attested by the GDR sign printed on the mechanism, proposes and combines the theme of the hor...

Category

Vintage 1960s German Mid-Century Modern Wall Clocks

Materials

Metal, Brass

Carstens Tönnieshof Set of Bowl and Vase, West Germany Ceramics, 1960s
Carstens Tönnieshof Set of Bowl and Vase, West Germany Ceramics, 1960s

Carstens Tönnieshof Set of Bowl and Vase, West Germany Ceramics, 1960s

By Carstens Tönnieshof

Located in Clifton Springs, NY

The Carstens Uffrecht factory in East Germany became the manufacturer VEB Haldensleben.

Category

Mid-20th Century German Organic Modern Vases

Materials

Gold

Pair of Midcentury Armchairs with Solid Beechwood Arms and Legs
Pair of Midcentury Armchairs with Solid Beechwood Arms and Legs

Pair of Midcentury Armchairs with Solid Beechwood Arms and Legs

Located in Chicago, IL

They are examples of midcentury Socialist furniture; the modern furniture made after World War 2 in East Bloc countries such as Hungary, Czechoslovakia, Poland and East Germany.

Category

Mid-20th Century Hungarian Chairs

Materials

Beech

Set of two Röhl cantilever lounge chairs, 1960
Set of two Röhl cantilever lounge chairs, 1960

Set of two Röhl cantilever lounge chairs, 1960

Located in Ludwigslust, DE

The armchairs come from the Röhl manufactory in Potsdam, which during the GDR era exclusively produced armchairs for western countries, such as the Konferstar by Rudolf Horn, or the ...

Category

Vintage 1960s German Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Fabric

Jolanda Prinsen for Whalter Glas Crystal Cigar Ashtray Bowl Vide-Poche Dish
Jolanda Prinsen for Whalter Glas Crystal Cigar Ashtray Bowl Vide-Poche Dish

Jolanda Prinsen for Whalter Glas Crystal Cigar Ashtray Bowl Vide-Poche Dish

By German Manufactory

Located in Atlanta, GA

By the mid-1960s, it had become challenging for East German companies to export into Western Europe.

Category

Early 2000s German Modern Decorative Bowls

Materials

Crystal

Hot Heads East, Finsterwalde, Germany
Hot Heads East, Finsterwalde, Germany

Hot Heads East, Finsterwalde, Germany

By Richard Heeps

Located in Cambridge, GB

Taken at the traditional Drag Racing event, Hot Heads East where the spirit of motor racing is taken back to the past as Hot Rodding enthusiasts gather in Germany.

Category

2010s Pop Art Color Photography

Materials

Photographic Paper, C Print, Color, Silver Gelatin

Louis Armstrong, Berlin 1965

Louis Armstrong, Berlin 1965

Located in Cologne, DE

His crowning achievement came in 1963, when he accompanied Louis Armstrong on his memorable tour of East Germany, a moment that showcased his top-level reporting skills.

Category

1960s Modern Black and White Photography

Materials

Photographic Paper, Black and White

Original Vintage Sports Advertising Poster Lake Placid Winter Olympic Games 1978
Original Vintage Sports Advertising Poster Lake Placid Winter Olympic Games 1978

Original Vintage Sports Advertising Poster Lake Placid Winter Olympic Games 1978

Located in London, GB

This Winter Olympics event was won by the Soviet Union in first place with ten gold medals, East Germany in second place and the United States in third place.

Category

Vintage 1970s American Posters

Materials

Paper

Carstens Tönnieshof Set of Large Bowl and Vase, West Germany Ceramics, 1960s
Carstens Tönnieshof Set of Large Bowl and Vase, West Germany Ceramics, 1960s

Carstens Tönnieshof Set of Large Bowl and Vase, West Germany Ceramics, 1960s

By Carstens Tönnieshof

Located in Clifton Springs, NY

The Carstens Uffrecht factory in East Germany became the manufacturer VEB Haldensleben.

Category

Mid-20th Century German Organic Modern Vases

Materials

Gold

Louis Armstrong, Berlin 1965

Louis Armstrong, Berlin 1965

Located in Cologne, DE

His crowning achievement came in 1963, when he accompanied Louis Armstrong on his memorable tour of East Germany, a moment that showcased his top-level reporting skills.

Category

1960s Modern Black and White Photography

Materials

Photographic Paper, Black and White

Louis Armstrong, Berlin 1965

Louis Armstrong, Berlin 1965

Located in Cologne, DE

His crowning achievement came in 1963, when he accompanied Louis Armstrong on his memorable tour of East Germany, a moment that showcased his top-level reporting skills.

Category

1960s Modern Black and White Photography

Materials

Photographic Paper, Black and White

Louis Armstrong smoking a cigarette, Berlin 1965

Louis Armstrong smoking a cigarette, Berlin 1965

Located in Cologne, DE

His crowning achievement came in 1963, when he accompanied Louis Armstrong on his memorable tour of East Germany, a moment that showcased his top-level reporting skills.

Category

1960s Modern Black and White Photography

Materials

Photographic Paper, Black and White

Louis Armstrong, Berlin 1965

Louis Armstrong, Berlin 1965

Located in Cologne, DE

His crowning achievement came in 1963, when he accompanied Louis Armstrong on his memorable tour of East Germany, a moment that showcased his top-level reporting skills.

Category

1960s Modern Black and White Photography

Materials

Photographic Paper, Black and White

Louis Armstrong, Berlin 1965

Louis Armstrong, Berlin 1965

Located in Cologne, DE

His crowning achievement came in 1963, when he accompanied Louis Armstrong on his memorable tour of East Germany, a moment that showcased his top-level reporting skills.

Category

1960s Modern Black and White Photography

Materials

Photographic Paper, Black and White

Original Vintage Poster Winter Olympic Games Lake Placid New York Ice Skater Art
Original Vintage Poster Winter Olympic Games Lake Placid New York Ice Skater Art

Original Vintage Poster Winter Olympic Games Lake Placid New York Ice Skater Art

By Wheeler

Located in London, GB

This Winter Olympics event was won by the Soviet Union in first place with ten gold medals, East Germany in second place and the United States in third place.

Category

Vintage 1980s American Posters

Materials

Paper

Karl Jüttner studio production pottery vase with fantastic colors
Karl Jüttner studio production pottery vase with fantastic colors

Karl Jüttner studio production pottery vase with fantastic colors

Located in Skarpnäck, SE

Karl Jüttner (1921-2006) of Saalfeld, Thüringen, Germany. Most of his work was created during the time of the German Democratic Republic (GDR) or East Germany.

Category

Vintage 1960s German Mid-Century Modern Vases

Materials

Ceramic

Gilbert Becaud - Concert in Berlin 1964

Gilbert Becaud - Concert in Berlin 1964

Located in Cologne, DE

His crowning achievement came in 1963, when he accompanied Louis Armstrong on his memorable tour of East Germany, a moment that showcased his top-level reporting skills.

Category

1960s Modern Black and White Photography

Materials

Photographic Paper, Black and White

Gilbert Becaud - Concert in Berlin 1964

Gilbert Becaud - Concert in Berlin 1964

Located in Cologne, DE

His crowning achievement came in 1963, when he accompanied Louis Armstrong on his memorable tour of East Germany, a moment that showcased his top-level reporting skills.

Category

1960s Modern Black and White Photography

Materials

Photographic Paper, Black and White

Gilbert Becaud - Concert in Berlin 1964

Gilbert Becaud - Concert in Berlin 1964

Located in Cologne, DE

His crowning achievement came in 1963, when he accompanied Louis Armstrong on his memorable tour of East Germany, a moment that showcased his top-level reporting skills.

Category

1960s Modern Black and White Photography

Materials

Photographic Paper, Black and White

Gilbert Becaud - Concert in Berlin 1964

Gilbert Becaud - Concert in Berlin 1964

Located in Cologne, DE

His crowning achievement came in 1963, when he accompanied Louis Armstrong on his memorable tour of East Germany, a moment that showcased his top-level reporting skills.

Category

1960s Modern Black and White Photography

Materials

Photographic Paper, Black and White

Original Vintage Poster Olympic Winter Games 1980 Lake Placid New York Ski Sport
Original Vintage Poster Olympic Winter Games 1980 Lake Placid New York Ski Sport

Original Vintage Poster Olympic Winter Games 1980 Lake Placid New York Ski Sport

Located in London, GB

This Winter Olympics event was won by the Soviet Union in first place with ten gold medals, East Germany in second place and the United States in third place.

Category

Vintage 1980s American Posters

Materials

Paper

"Ponder the Calm" by Kristin Genet
"Ponder the Calm" by Kristin Genet

"Ponder the Calm" by Kristin Genet

By Mark Rothko

Located in Atlanta, GA

With roots in East Germany and experiences spanning Spain, Los Angeles, and now Georgia, Kristin Genet’s work is infused with a rich cultural and natural sensibility.

Category

2010s American Minimalist Contemporary Art

Materials

Cement

Antique Costume Print of People in the Harz Region in Germany, ca. 1890
Antique Costume Print of People in the Harz Region in Germany, ca. 1890

Antique Costume Print of People in the Harz Region in Germany, ca. 1890

Located in Langweer, NL

Between 1945 and 1990, the Inner German border ran through the Harz, the west belonging to the Federal Republic of Germany (West Germany) and the east to the German Democratic Republ...

Category

Antique 19th Century Prints

Materials

Paper

Antique 18th Century Wallendorf German Porcelain East Frisian Rose Teapot
Antique 18th Century Wallendorf German Porcelain East Frisian Rose Teapot

Antique 18th Century Wallendorf German Porcelain East Frisian Rose Teapot

By Wallendorf, Meissen Porcelain, Höchst Porcelain, Furstenberg Porcelain

Located in Philadelphia, PA

A fine antique 18th century German porcelain teapot. By Wallendorf. In the East Frisian Rose pattern.

Category

Antique 18th Century German Rococo Porcelain

Materials

Porcelain

Friedrich Kunath: The Grand Tour
Friedrich Kunath: The Grand Tour

Friedrich Kunath: The Grand Tour

Located in New York, NY

The most comprehensive book to date on contemporary artist Friedrich Kunath Born in former East Germany and now based in Los Angeles, Friedrich Kunath makes work whose core lies in ...

Category

2010s American Books

Materials

Paper

Antique Map of The German Empire (East Sheet), 1882
Antique Map of The German Empire (East Sheet), 1882

Antique Map of The German Empire (East Sheet), 1882

Located in Langweer, NL

Step into history with an authentic Antique Map of The German Empire (East Sheet) from the esteemed 'Comprehensive Atlas and Geography of the World,' meticulously crafted in 1882.

Category

Antique 1880s Maps

Materials

Paper

20th Century Industrial Veb Copper & Aluminium Pendant & Bronze Fittings
20th Century Industrial Veb Copper & Aluminium Pendant & Bronze Fittings

20th Century Industrial Veb Copper & Aluminium Pendant & Bronze Fittings

By Industrial Design

Located in Leicester, Leicestershire

The publicly owned operation (German: Volkseigener Betrieb; abbreviated VEB) was the main legal form of Industrial enterprise in East Germany.

Category

Vintage 1970s German Industrial Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Aluminum, Brass, Bronze, Copper, Steel

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East Germany For Sale on 1stDibs

Choose from an assortment of styles, material and more with respect to the east Germany you’re looking for at 1stDibs. A east Germany — often made from paper, metal and ceramic — can elevate any home. Your living room may not be complete without a east Germany — find older editions for sale from the 18th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 20th Century. A east Germany, designed in the Industrial, Mid-Century Modern or Art Deco style, is generally a popular piece of furniture. Strehla, VEB Narva and Ottomar Anton each produced at least one beautiful east Germany that is worth considering.

How Much is an East Germany?

Prices for a east Germany can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, they begin at $79 and can go as high as $11,994, while the average can fetch as much as $654.