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1939 World's Fair Airplane Art Deco Lamp
Located in Van Nuys, CA
The 1939 World's Fair Airplane Art Deco Lamp captures the essence of that era's innovation and
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Vintage 1930s Table Lamps

Materials

Chrome

1939 World's Fair Plaster Lamp
Located in San Francisco, CA
A modernist, molded plaster table lamp in the style of Francis Elkins, fabricated in the 2010s by Ismay and Company San Francisco. With an acrylic base, polished nickel hardware, and...
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2010s Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Brass

Art Deco 1939 New York Worlds Fair Collectible Salt & Pepper Shakers
Located in San Diego, CA
A unique and rare Art Deco salt & peppershakers from the 1939 New York Worlds fair great deign
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20th Century American Art Deco Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Plastic

Margaret T. Nordman, 1930s Taburette Designed for the New York World Fair, 1939
By Margaret Travers Nordman
Located in Turku, Varsinais-Suomi
Margaret N. Nordman designed this stool/taburette in 1939 for the New York World Fair. The elegant
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Vintage 1930s Finnish Scandinavian Modern Stools

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Birch

Original Vintage Poster New York World Fair 1939 Fireworks Art Deco Staehle USA
Located in London, GB
Original vintage poster for the World Fair held in New York at Flushing Meadows-Corona Park from 30
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Vintage 1930s American Art Deco Posters

Materials

Paper

"Orpheus Over the Globe, " Important Mural Study for 1939-1940 NY World's Fair
Located in Philadelphia, PA
painted for the 1939-1940 New York World's Fair. Beck also painted a WPA mural for the Post Office in
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Vintage 1930s American Paintings

Materials

Paper

1939, New York Worlds Fair Fan “The Fan of Tomorrow” Trylone and Perisphe
Located in Wallkill, NY
This is a very rare, extremely unusual original 1939 New York World’s Fair fan. There is a plaque
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Vintage 1930s American Art Deco More Furniture and Collectibles

Materials

Metal

Alvar Aalto for Artek Rectangle Coffee Table 1939 World's Fair Finnish Pavilion
By Alvar Aalto
Located in Philadelphia, PA
world's Fair. The table retains it's original customs sticker. This table is a survivor and is in original
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Mid-20th Century European Art Deco Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Materials

Teak

Original Vintage Travel Poster New York World's Fair Trylon Perisphere Libertas
By John Atherton
Located in London, GB
Original vintage travel advertising poster for the World Fair event held in New York at the
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Vintage 1930s American Art Deco Posters

Materials

Paper

Exceptional "Elephant in Plaster" 1931 World's Fair
Located in Saint Ouen, FR
Exceptional elephant in plaster 1931 World's Fair This extraordinary elephant was on display at
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Vintage 1930s Animal Sculptures

Materials

Plaster

Original Vintage Travel Advertising Poster New York Worlds Fair Binder Art Deco
By Joseph Binder
Located in London, GB
lettering reading: New York World's Fair The World of Tomorrow 1939. Excellent condition, backed on linen.
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Vintage 1930s American Art Deco Posters

Materials

Paper

1930s Finnish "World's Fair" Table by Alvar Aalto for Artek
By Alvar Aalto, Artek
Located in Sagaponack, NY
label from the 1939 World's Fair.
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Vintage 1930s Finnish Scandinavian Modern Center Tables

Materials

Teak, Maple

Pair 1930s Art Deco Worlds Fair "Saturn" Nickel Sconces
Located in Opa Locka, FL
Pair 1930's Art Deco Worlds Fair Nickel "Saturn" Wall Sconces. Black shades included. Acquired from
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Vintage 1930s American Art Deco Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Nickel

"Bedouin, " Striking Art Deco Painting by Stahlhut, NY World's Fair Poster Artist
Located in Philadelphia, PA
and 60s. He also did important work in the Art Deco period, including a poster for the 1939-40 World
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Vintage 1940s American Art Deco Paintings

Materials

Paint

Alvar Aalto Finnish Modern Chair for Wilh Schauman, Finland, 1939
By Alvar Aalto
Located in Espoo, FI
was showcased at the New York World's Fair in 1939. Crafted under the skilled hands of Wilh Schauman
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Vintage 1930s Finnish Scandinavian Modern Armchairs

Materials

Fabric, Wood, Bentwood

"The Return of Timothy Pickering, " WPA Mural Study Painting, 1939
Located in Philadelphia, PA
to do a series of murals for the 1939-1940, New York World's Fair.
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Vintage 1930s American Art Deco Paintings

Materials

Gouache

Lorin Jackson for Grosfeld House Glassic Collection Chair, circa 1939
By Lorin Jackson, Grosfeld House
Located in Saint Louis, MO
shearling upholstery. Designed by Lorin Jackson, this collection debuted at the 1939 New York world’s fair
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Vintage 1930s American Hollywood Regency Side Chairs

Materials

Lucite, Sheepskin

Alvar Aalto Rare Set of Early Armchairs, 1939
By Alvar Aalto
Located in Helsinki, FI
, Finland, 1939. Custom ordered for NY World's Fair Restaurant. Upholstered in quality Lauritzon's fabric
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Mid-20th Century Finnish Mid-Century Modern Armchairs

Materials

Birch, Plywood

Alvar Aalto Rare Set of Early Armchairs, 1939
Alvar Aalto Rare Set of Early Armchairs, 1939
H 31.5 in W 24.22 in D 20.48 in
Pictorial Vintage Map of New York City Showing Numerous Landmarks, 1939
Located in Langweer, NL
This pictorial souvenir map focuses on New York City and the site of the 1939 World's Fair. It was
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Vintage 1930s Maps

Materials

Paper

Art Deco Articulating Desk Lamp. 1939 NYWF Rare Simulated Metal Leather
By Donald Deskey
Located in Peoria, AZ
1939 At the time of the New York World's Fair of 1939, designers architects and engineers were all
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Vintage 1930s American Art Deco Table Lamps

Materials

Metal

1939 Art Deco Original Story & Clark "Storytone" Electric Piano and Bench
By John Vassos
Located in Oakland, CA
designed by John Vassos.The first American electric piano debuted at the 1939 World’s Fair and has an art
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Vintage 1930s American Art Deco Musical Instruments

Materials

Metal

Gilbert Rohde Dresser 4041 Kroehler New York World's Fair 1940 Two-Tone 44" long
Located in BUNGAY, SUFFOLK
Home' building at the New York World's Fair 1940. Honeymoon furniture by Kroehler is outstanding in
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Vintage 1950s North American Mid-Century Modern Commodes and Chests of D...

Materials

Birdseye Maple

William Hesthal Original Watercolor, 1939, Surreal Whimsical Circus Scene
By William Hesthal
Located in Phoenix, AZ
: San Francisco Art Association, 1924-29, 1935 (1st prize); SFMA Inaugural, 1935; GGIE, 1939; NY World
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Mid-20th Century Paintings

Materials

Paint

Pair of Embassy Art Deco Wine Glasses by Walter Dorwin Teague. 1939
By Walter Dorwin Teague
Located in Bellport, NY
Building in 1939 New York Worlds Fair. Rare and no longer produced, highly collectable.
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Vintage 1930s American Art Deco Crystal Serveware

Materials

Cut Glass

Important 1939 Walnut Art Deco Modern "Dashboard" Desk by Alexis De Sakhnoffsky
By Count Alexis de Sakhnoffsky
Located in Lafayette, IN
at the 1939-40 World’s Fair in New York. Outside automobiles and furniture, de Sakhnoffsky also
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Vintage 1930s American Mid-Century Modern Desks

Materials

Walnut

French Furniture Art Deco, 1930 with Drawers
Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C
took place between 1914 and 1918 2nd World War took place between 1939 and 1945 The immigrants options
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Vintage 1930s French Art Deco Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Wood

French Furniture Art Deco, 1930 with Drawers
French Furniture Art Deco, 1930 with Drawers
H 31.5 in W 31.5 in D 47.64 in
Art Deco Furniture in Wood, 1930, France
Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C
World War took place between 1914 and 1918 2nd World War took place between 1939 and 1945 The
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Vintage 1930s French Art Deco Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Wood

Art Deco Furniture in Wood, 1930, France
Art Deco Furniture in Wood, 1930, France
H 28.94 in W 16.34 in D 16.54 in
Art Deco Furniture, 1930, French, Material, Wood
Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C
World War took place between 1914 and 1918 2nd World War took place between 1939 and 1945 The
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Vintage 1930s French Art Deco Bookcases

Materials

Wood

Art Deco Furniture, 1930, French, Material, Wood
Art Deco Furniture, 1930, French, Material, Wood
H 55.91 in W 51.19 in D 17.72 in
Furniture in Wood, 1930
Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C
place. 1st World War took place between 1914 and 1918 2nd World War took place between 1939 and 1945
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Vintage 1920s French Art Deco Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Wood

Furniture in Wood, 1930
Furniture in Wood, 1930
H 41.74 in W 39.38 in D 19.69 in
Furniture in Wood, 1960
Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C
place. 1st World War took place between 1914 and 1918 2nd World War took place between 1939 and 1945
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Antique 1860s Italian Space Age Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Chrome

Furniture in Wood, 1960
Furniture in Wood, 1960
H 29.93 in W 47.25 in D 16.93 in
Furniture in Wood, 1930
Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C
place. 1st World War took place between 1914 and 1918 2nd World War took place between 1939 and 1945
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Vintage 1920s French Art Deco Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Wood

Furniture in Wood, 1930
Furniture in Wood, 1930
H 34.26 in W 37.41 in D 18.71 in
Furniture in Wood, 1920
Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C
place. 1st World War took place between 1914 and 1918 2nd World War took place between 1939 and 1945
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Vintage 1920s French Art Deco Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Wood

Furniture in Wood, 1920
Furniture in Wood, 1920
H 34.65 in W 17.33 in D 17.72 in
Art Deco Furniture in Wood, 1930, France
Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C
arrangements. Some furniture manufacturers travelled to international fairs and bough the patterns to produce
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Vintage 1930s French Art Deco Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Bronze

Art Deco Furniture in Wood, 1930, France
Art Deco Furniture in Wood, 1930, France
H 34.45 in W 31.11 in D 20.08 in
Art Deco Furniture, 1920, French
Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C
manufacturers travelled to international fairs and bough the patterns to produce the furniture in Argentina
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Vintage 1920s French Art Deco Bookcases

Materials

Wood

Art Deco Furniture, 1920, French
Art Deco Furniture, 1920, French
H 56.3 in W 55.12 in D 18.51 in
Art Deco furniture, 1920, French
Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C
international fairs and bough the patterns to produce the furniture in Argentina, such as the furniture firm
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Vintage 1920s French Art Deco Bookcases

Materials

Wood, Paper

Art Deco furniture, 1920, French
Art Deco furniture, 1920, French
H 63 in W 47.25 in D 17.72 in
Art Deco furniture, 1920, French
Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C
World War took place between 1939 and 1945 The immigrants options were New York or Buenos Aires
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Vintage 1920s French Art Deco Bookcases

Materials

Wood

Art Deco furniture, 1920, French
Art Deco furniture, 1920, French
H 39.77 in W 35.44 in D 13.39 in
Modernist 1939 Oil Painting of Girl and her Dog by American Artist Nura Ulreich
By Nura Ulreich
Located in Atlanta, GA
artist. She is not your average Sunday painter either. Rather she experienced her fair share of acclaim
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Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Wood, Paint

Rare Art Deco Streamlined Moderne Dresser by Count Alexis de Sakhnoffsky
By Count Alexis de Sakhnoffsky
Located in Lafayette, IN
furniture shown at the 1939-40 World’s Fair in New York. Outside automobiles and furniture, de
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Vintage 1930s American Streamlined Moderne Dressers

Materials

Walnut

Furniture in Wood, Art Deco, "Attributed to Louis Süe and André Mare", 1930
By Andre Mare
Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C
World War took place between 1939 and 1945 The immigrants options were New York or Buenos Aires
Category

Vintage 1930s French Art Deco Bookcases

Materials

Glass, Wood

Furniture Art Deco in Wood and Glass, France, 1920
Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C
arrangements. Some furniture manufacturers travelled to international fairs and bough the patterns to produce
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Vintage 1920s French Art Deco Bookcases

Materials

Wood, Glass

Art Deco Furniture, 1920, French , Materials: Wood and glass
Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C
taking place. 1st World War took place between 1914 and 1918 2nd World War took place between 1939 and
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Vintage 1920s French Art Deco Bookcases

Materials

Glass, Wood, Mirror

Art Deco Furniture, 1920, French, Materials: Wood and Glass
Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C
World War took place between 1939 and 1945 The immigrants options were New York or Buenos Aires
Category

Vintage 1920s French Art Deco Bookcases

Materials

Wood, Glass

Furniture Style, Art Deco in Wood and Glass, France, 1920
Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C
place. 1st World War took place between 1914 and 1918 2nd World War took place between 1939 and 1945
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Vintage 1920s French Art Deco Bookcases

Materials

Mirror, Glass, Wood

Art Deco Furniture in Wood and parchment leather, 1920, French
Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C
World War took place between 1939 and 1945 The immigrants options were New York or Buenos Aires
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Vintage 1920s French Art Deco Bookcases

Materials

Wood, Parchment Paper

Big Art Deco Furniture, 1920, French, Materials: Wood and Glass
Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C
taking place. 1st World War took place between 1914 and 1918 2nd World War took place between 1939 and
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Vintage 1920s French Art Deco Bookcases

Materials

Glass, Wood

Furniture for Havana Cigars, Puros, Attributed to Koloman Moser and Werkstatte
By Koloman Moser
Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C
World War took place between 1914 and 1918 2nd World War took place between 1939 and 1945 The
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Antique Early 1900s Austrian Vienna Secession Wardrobes and Armoires

Materials

Wood

"Vilstol 36" Lounge Chair by Bruno Mathsson
By Bruno Mathsson, Firma Karl Mathsson
Located in Borås, SE
his furniture 1938. Mathssons work was also exhibited at the world’s fair in New York and the Golden
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Vintage 1930s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Fabric, Beech

"Vilstol 36" Lounge Chair by Bruno Mathsson
"Vilstol 36" Lounge Chair by Bruno Mathsson
H 30.32 in W 20.08 in D 41.34 in
"The Return of Thomas Pickering, " Important WPA-Period Oil Painting by Beck
Located in Philadelphia, PA
executed a series of murals for the 1939-1940 New York World's Fair. (Dimensions include matte and frame.)
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Vintage 1930s American Art Deco Paintings

Materials

Paint

Modernist Mahogany and Glass Cocktail Table Designed by Gilbert Rhode
By Gilbert Rohde
Located in Buffalo, NY
the 1939 Worlds Fair. Hand delivery avail to New York City or anywhere en route from Buffalo NY.
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Vintage 1930s American Art Deco Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Materials

Glass, Mahogany

“New England Woman, ” Minna Harkavy
By Minna Harkavy
Located in New York, NY
the New York, 1939 World’s Fair.
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Vintage 1930s American Mid-Century Modern Busts

Materials

Terracotta

Machine Age Art Deco Chrome and Painted Steel Magazine Holder
By John Waring Carpenter, McKay Furniture Corp.
Located in Ferndale, MI
Chrome and steel magazine holder by John Waring Carpenter for McKay Co. 1933 Worlds Fair Century of
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Vintage 1930s American Machine Age Magazine Racks and Stands

Materials

Chrome, Steel

Pair of Brass Lidded Boxes by Ivar Ålenius Björk for Ystad Metall, Sweden, 1930s
By Ystad-Metall, Carl-Einar Borgstrom, Ivar Ålenius Björk
Located in Malmö, SE
Ålenius Björk for Ystad Metall, Sweden, 1930s. Exhibited at New York World’s Fair 1939 in a lily themed
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Vintage 1930s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Decorative Boxes

Materials

Brass

Pair of French Modern Neoclassical Brass and Crystal Floor Lamps, Jules Leleu
By Jules Leleu
Located in New York, NY
Pavilion Francais a L'Exposition Internationale de New York, Page VII, July 1939. (New York World's Fair
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Mid-20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Floor Lamps

Materials

Crystal, Brass

Early Model 611 Chair, Alvar Aalto, Oy Huonekalu- ja Rakennustyötehdas Ab, 1930s
By Oy Huonekalu-ja Rakennustyötehdas Ab, Alvar Aalto
Located in Helsinki, FI
) World's Fairs. In 1935, Alvar Aalto founded Artek, a well-known Finnish furniture and lighting company
Category

Vintage 1930s Finnish Scandinavian Modern Chairs

Materials

Birch

Amaizing Art Deco, 2 Tables in Wood, France, 1930
Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C
War took place between 1914 and 1918 2nd World War took place between 1939 and 1945 The immigrants
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Vintage 1930s French Art Deco Tables

Materials

Wood

Amaizing Art Deco, Table in Wood and Glass, France, 1930
Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C
1918 2nd World War took place between 1939 and 1945 The immigrants options were New York or Buenos
Category

Vintage 1930s French Art Deco Tables

Materials

Glass, Wood

Amaizing Art Deco, Table in Wood , France, 1930
Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C
international fairs and bough the patterns to produce the furniture in Argentina, such as the furniture firm
Category

Vintage 1930s French Art Deco Tables

Materials

Wood

2 Amaizing Art Deco Tables, France, 1930
Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C
between 1914 and 1918 2nd World War took place between 1939 and 1945 The immigrants options were New York
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Vintage 1930s French Art Deco Tables

Materials

Wood

2 Amaizing Art Deco Tables, France, 1930
2 Amaizing Art Deco Tables, France, 1930
H 20.87 in W 23.63 in D 14.97 in
Early Side Table, Alvar Aalto, Oy Huonekalu- ja Rakennustyötehdas Ab, 1930s
By Oy Huonekalu-ja Rakennustyötehdas Ab, Alvar Aalto
Located in Helsinki, FI
(1939) World's Fairs. In 1935, Alvar Aalto founded Artek, a well-known Finnish furniture and lighting
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Vintage 1930s Finnish Scandinavian Modern Side Tables

Materials

Birch, Oak

2 Tables with shelves Art Deco in wood , France, 1930
Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C
1918 2nd World War took place between 1939 and 1945 The immigrants options were New York or Buenos
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Vintage 1930s French Art Deco Tables

Materials

Wood

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