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Mid Century Nail Art

Brutalist Nail Wall Art Mid-Century Modern Vintage Sunburst Starburst Metal
Brutalist Nail Wall Art Mid-Century Modern Vintage Sunburst Starburst Metal

Brutalist Nail Wall Art Mid-Century Modern Vintage Sunburst Starburst Metal

By Silas Seandel

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

Amazing vintage metal Brutalist nail sunburst, starburst wall art. In the style of Silas Seandel

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20th Century American Brutalist Contemporary Art

Materials

Metal

Mid 20th Century Tramp Art Rooster Nail Wall Sculpture
Mid 20th Century Tramp Art Rooster Nail Wall Sculpture

Mid 20th Century Tramp Art Rooster Nail Wall Sculpture

Located in Chula Vista, CA

Vintage Rooster Sculpture Nail Tramp Art Folk Art hand crafted Wall Art  15.25 h x 18.75 w x 2 d

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Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern Wall-mounted Sculptures

Materials

Metal

Artisan abstract nail art, Netherlands 1950s
Artisan abstract nail art, Netherlands 1950s

Artisan abstract nail art, Netherlands 1950s

$887Sale Price|57% Off

H 13 in W 39.38 in D 2.37 in

Artisan abstract nail art, Netherlands 1950s

Located in ECHT, NL

Abstract artisan folk art wall hanging. It is made of wood with nails hammered into it in a

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Mid-20th Century Dutch Folk Art Outsider and Self Taught Art

Materials

Metal

Mid Century Abstract Nail Sculpture by Artist Dave Grossman Titled "SKYSCRAPER"
Mid Century Abstract Nail Sculpture by Artist Dave Grossman Titled "SKYSCRAPER"

Mid Century Abstract Nail Sculpture by Artist Dave Grossman Titled "SKYSCRAPER"

By Dave Grossman

Located in Monrovia, CA

Sculpture Collectors Limited, NY. Mid Century Modern Abstract 1960s Nail Sculpture by Brutal Artist Dave

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Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Stone, Metal, Iron

Mid-Century Wrought Iron Horseshoe Nail Art Piper Figurine, 1960s
Mid-Century Wrought Iron Horseshoe Nail Art Piper Figurine, 1960s

Mid-Century Wrought Iron Horseshoe Nail Art Piper Figurine, 1960s

Located in Hamburg, DE

Mid-Century Wrought Iron Horseshoe Nail Art Piper Figurine, 1960s, in Very Good conditions

Category

20th Century Mid-Century Modern Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Metal

Wooden Mortar and Pestle with Nail Studs
Wooden Mortar and Pestle with Nail Studs

Wooden Mortar and Pestle with Nail Studs

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Wooden mortar and pestal with nail studs - an attractive piece, used as a prop in the television

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20th Century Mid-Century Modern Tribal Art

Materials

Wood

Skyscraper Iron Spike Masonry Nail Tower Sculpture Vintage Mid-Century Table Art
Skyscraper Iron Spike Masonry Nail Tower Sculpture Vintage Mid-Century Table Art

Skyscraper Iron Spike Masonry Nail Tower Sculpture Vintage Mid-Century Table Art

$1,200Sale Price|36% Off

H 13.25 in W 6.13 in D 5.38 in

Skyscraper Iron Spike Masonry Nail Tower Sculpture Vintage Mid-Century Table Art

By David Grossman

Located in Hyattsville, MD

David Grossman's cast iron spikes brazened into a skyscraper form on foundry stone base. The Spikes are Sculpture is 3 x 3 x 12 in and the entire sculpture is 6.13 x 5.38 x 13.25 in.

Category

Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Sculptures

Materials

Iron

MCM Abstract Brutalist William Bowie Insp Kinetic Metal Nail Art Sculpture
MCM Abstract Brutalist William Bowie Insp Kinetic Metal Nail Art Sculpture

MCM Abstract Brutalist William Bowie Insp Kinetic Metal Nail Art Sculpture

By William Bowie

Located in St.Petersburg, FL

A fantastic, William Bowie inspired, Mid Century Modern, Brutalist, Metal, Kinetic table sculpture

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Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Aluminum, Brass, Iron

Organic 1960s Folk Art Table with Hammered Nail Multi Color Leather Patchwork
Organic 1960s Folk Art Table with Hammered Nail Multi Color Leather Patchwork

Organic 1960s Folk Art Table with Hammered Nail Multi Color Leather Patchwork

By Paul Evans

Located in Ferndale, MI

Nicely executed folk art parsons style table. Covered in leather square patches of varying size and

Category

Mid-20th Century American Folk Art Side Tables

Materials

Leather, Wood

Golfing Man String Nail Art Silver and Gold on Blackby Chapman, Pair
Golfing Man String Nail Art Silver and Gold on Blackby Chapman, Pair

Golfing Man String Nail Art Silver and Gold on Blackby Chapman, Pair

$870Sale Price|40% Off

H 25.25 in W 19.25 in D 2 in

Golfing Man String Nail Art Silver and Gold on Blackby Chapman, Pair

Located in Van Nuys, CA

Matching pair of original Mid Century Golfing Man String Nail artwork Silver and Gold on Black by

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Vintage 1950s Mid-Century Modern Wall-mounted Sculptures

Materials

Cotton

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Nail Art Wall Sculpture
Nail Art Wall Sculpture

Nail Art Wall Sculpture

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H 19 in W 31 in D 2.5 in

Nail Art Wall Sculpture

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

Madeline Mcintosh nail art on white composition board displayed in a black wood frame. Titled "Nail

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Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Wall-mounted Sculptures

Materials

Composition

Brutalist Mid Century Nail Art Sculpture Signed Schwartz
Brutalist Mid Century Nail Art Sculpture Signed Schwartz

Brutalist Mid Century Nail Art Sculpture Signed Schwartz

By Ron Schmidt

Located in Redding, CT

Brutalist Mid-Century Modern Nail Art sculpture signed Schwartz. Brutalist style copper and steel

Category

Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Wall-mounted Sculptures

Materials

Metal, Copper, Iron

Mid Century Brutalist Nail Wall Art
Mid Century Brutalist Nail Wall Art

Mid Century Brutalist Nail Wall Art

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H 33 in W 44 in D 6 in

Mid Century Brutalist Nail Wall Art

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Prime example of Brutalist nail wall art. This is a multi layered mixed media piece made of iron

Category

Mid-20th Century American Brutalist Decorative Art

Materials

Brass, Iron

Mid-20th Century Hardware Store Advertising Shop Display Oversized Nail
Mid-20th Century Hardware Store Advertising Shop Display Oversized Nail

Mid-20th Century Hardware Store Advertising Shop Display Oversized Nail

Located in London, GB

Mid-20th Century Hardware Store Advertising Shop Display Oversized Nail Every now and again we

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Mid-20th Century British Mid-Century Modern Signs

Materials

Wrought Iron

Carl Richard "Dingbat" Smith Nail Art Abstract Figure 1966
Carl Richard "Dingbat" Smith Nail Art Abstract Figure 1966

Carl Richard "Dingbat" Smith Nail Art Abstract Figure 1966

By Carl Richard 'Dingbat' Smith

Located in Chalk Hill, PA

Carl Richard "Dingbat" smith nail art abstract figure 1966. African American, Pittsburgh, PA artist

Category

Mid-20th Century American Organic Modern Contemporary Art

Materials

Metal

Silas Seandel Brutalist Mid Century Mixed Metal Nail Art Coffee Table
Silas Seandel Brutalist Mid Century Mixed Metal Nail Art Coffee Table

Silas Seandel Brutalist Mid Century Mixed Metal Nail Art Coffee Table

By Silas Seandel

Located in Franklin Park, IL

Silas Seandel Brutalist mid century mixed metal nail art coffee table The coffee table measures

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Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Materials

Metal

Mid-Century Modern Schmidt Signed Brutalist Nail Table Art Sculpture, 1990s
Mid-Century Modern Schmidt Signed Brutalist Nail Table Art Sculpture, 1990s

Mid-Century Modern Schmidt Signed Brutalist Nail Table Art Sculpture, 1990s

Located in Keego Harbor, MI

For your consideration is a striking, Brutalist nail art table sculpture, signed Schmidt and dated

Category

1990s Mid-Century Modern Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Metal

Mid-Century Modern Jere Schmidt Era Brutalist Nail Enamel Wall Art Sculpture
Mid-Century Modern Jere Schmidt Era Brutalist Nail Enamel Wall Art Sculpture

Mid-Century Modern Jere Schmidt Era Brutalist Nail Enamel Wall Art Sculpture

By Curtis Jeré, Ron Schmidt

Located in Keego Harbor, MI

For your consideration is a stunning, Brutalist, nail and enamel art wall sculpture, in the style

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Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Wall-mounted Sculptures

Materials

Enamel

Large Nail Art Wall Sculpture by Mark Weinstein 1974
Large Nail Art Wall Sculpture by Mark Weinstein 1974

Large Nail Art Wall Sculpture by Mark Weinstein 1974

By Marc Weinstein

Located in San Juan Capistrano, CA

Large nail art wall sculpture signed by Mark Weinstein 1974.

Category

Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Wall-mounted Sculptures

Materials

Steel

Midcentury Brutalist Spiral Wall Nail Art, Torch Cut Brass After C. Jere
Midcentury Brutalist Spiral Wall Nail Art, Torch Cut Brass After C. Jere

Midcentury Brutalist Spiral Wall Nail Art, Torch Cut Brass After C. Jere

By Curtis Jeré, C. Jeré Artisan House, Artisan House

Located in Decatur, GA

Mid century brutalist style spiral sunburst wall art, after C. Jere.

Category

Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Wall-mounted Sculptures

Materials

Metal, Brass, Copper

Pair of French Leather Tufted Wing Chairs with Reversible Cushions and Nail Trim
Pair of French Leather Tufted Wing Chairs with Reversible Cushions and Nail Trim

Pair of French Leather Tufted Wing Chairs with Reversible Cushions and Nail Trim

Located in Birmingham, AL

Handsome pair of French leather tufted wing chairs with reversible cushions and nailhead trim, having rolled arms and a supportive seat. Relax as you sink into these comfortable armc...

Category

Mid-20th Century French Art Deco Club Chairs

Materials

Leather

Mid Century Nail Art Wall Sculpture
Mid Century Nail Art Wall Sculpture

Mid Century Nail Art Wall Sculpture

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H 50 in W 29 in D 3.5 in

Mid Century Nail Art Wall Sculpture

By William Bowie

Located in Redding, CT

Mid Century nail art wall sculpture in the style of William Bowie. Classic piece of art for your

Category

Vintage 1960s Mid-Century Modern Wall-mounted Sculptures

Materials

Metal, Brass, Steel

Abstract Mid Century Modern Freestanding Nail Art Sculpture
Abstract Mid Century Modern Freestanding Nail Art Sculpture

Abstract Mid Century Modern Freestanding Nail Art Sculpture

Located in San Jose, CA

Vintage Brutalist abstract metal nail sculpture c. 1970's. This decorative accent piece adds depth

Category

Vintage 1970s Mid-Century Modern Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Metal

Mid-Century Modern Large Schmidt Brutalist Nail Wall Art Sculpture Abstract
Mid-Century Modern Large Schmidt Brutalist Nail Wall Art Sculpture Abstract

Mid-Century Modern Large Schmidt Brutalist Nail Wall Art Sculpture Abstract

By Ron Schmidt

Located in Keego Harbor, MI

For your consideration is a spectacular, Brutalist nail art wall sculpture, by Schmidt. In

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Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern Wall-mounted Sculptures

Materials

Metal

Mid-Century Modern Brutalist Starburst Nail Art Wall Sculpture Jere Bowie
Mid-Century Modern Brutalist Starburst Nail Art Wall Sculpture Jere Bowie

Mid-Century Modern Brutalist Starburst Nail Art Wall Sculpture Jere Bowie

By William Bowie

Located in Pemberton, NJ

Gorgeous Mid-Century Modern Brutalist starburst nail wall sculpture. This vintage piece has a nice

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Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Wall-mounted Sculptures

Materials

Iron

African Nkisi NKONDI Nail Fetish Figure, Kongo
African Nkisi NKONDI Nail Fetish Figure, Kongo

African Nkisi NKONDI Nail Fetish Figure, Kongo

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H 11.03 in W 7.09 in D 6.7 in

African Nkisi NKONDI Nail Fetish Figure, Kongo

Located in London, GB

For sale is a wonderful vintage African hand-carved NKISI NKONDI Nail Fetish Figure, originating

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Mid-20th Century Congolese Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Metal

Mid-Century Tri-Mark Designs Brutalist Nail Art Cocktail Table
Mid-Century Tri-Mark Designs Brutalist Nail Art Cocktail Table

Mid-Century Tri-Mark Designs Brutalist Nail Art Cocktail Table

By Tri-Mark

Located in Southampton, NJ

A beautiful and dramatic Brutalist cocktail table having smoked glass top and vintage wood spike sculptural base. Produced by Tri-Mark Designs

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Vintage 1960s American Brutalist Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Materials

Steel

Vintage Nail Sculpture Wall Art
Vintage Nail Sculpture Wall Art

Vintage Nail Sculpture Wall Art

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H 32 in W 43 in D 3.5 in

Vintage Nail Sculpture Wall Art

Located in North Miami, FL

From the school of Silas Seandel and Curtis Jere, this wonderful spiral designed iron nails wall

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Vintage 1980s American Mid-Century Modern Wall-mounted Sculptures

Materials

Iron

Brutalist Nail Art Sculpture, circa 1965
Brutalist Nail Art Sculpture, circa 1965

Brutalist Nail Art Sculpture, circa 1965

By Curtis Jeré

Located in San Juan Capistrano, CA

Brutalist nail art sculpture, Circa 1965.

Category

Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Brass, Steel

32-Piece Chess Set, Brutalist Style Handcrafted Steel Nail Silver and Bronze
32-Piece Chess Set, Brutalist Style Handcrafted Steel Nail Silver and Bronze

32-Piece Chess Set, Brutalist Style Handcrafted Steel Nail Silver and Bronze

Located in Chattanooga, TN

32-piece, Brutalist style handcrafted steel nail silver and bronze chess set. Each individual nail

Category

Early 20th Century Unknown Mid-Century Modern Game Boards

Materials

Metal, Brass

Brutalist Abstract Metal Wall Art Constructed of Spiked Nails
Brutalist Abstract Metal Wall Art Constructed of Spiked Nails

Brutalist Abstract Metal Wall Art Constructed of Spiked Nails

By Curtis Jeré, William Bowie

Located in Los Angeles, CA

William Bowie. Curtis Jeré inspired, this refined wall art has a wild crisscross of violent intersections

Category

Mid-20th Century Dutch Brutalist Wall-mounted Sculptures

Materials

Iron

Ron Schmidt Brutalist Wall Art Welded Metal Nail Sculpture Starburst
Ron Schmidt Brutalist Wall Art Welded Metal Nail Sculpture Starburst

Ron Schmidt Brutalist Wall Art Welded Metal Nail Sculpture Starburst

By Ron Schmidt

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

Welded nails with a starburst design signed Ron Schmidt, nice pinwheel effect.

Category

Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Wall-mounted Sculptures

Materials

Steel

Pair of 1970s Modern Lamps with Nail Art Sunbursts
Pair of 1970s Modern Lamps with Nail Art Sunbursts

Pair of 1970s Modern Lamps with Nail Art Sunbursts

Located in Palm Springs, CA

A matched pair of painted steel and wood table lamps with nail art sunburst elements front and back

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Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Steel

Art Deco Pair of Petite Brown Faux Leather Armchairs with Nail Head Accent
Art Deco Pair of Petite Brown Faux Leather Armchairs with Nail Head Accent

Art Deco Pair of Petite Brown Faux Leather Armchairs with Nail Head Accent

Located in Topeka, KS

Petite pair of Art Deco armchairs with brown faux leather original upholstery and nailhead accent

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Mid-20th Century American Art Deco Armchairs

Materials

Faux Leather, Walnut

Sunburst Wall Art Made of Cut Nail and Brass Welding by Bela , 1970s
Sunburst Wall Art Made of Cut Nail and Brass Welding by Bela , 1970s

Sunburst Wall Art Made of Cut Nail and Brass Welding by Bela , 1970s

By Marc Weinstein, Curtis Jeré

Located in St- Leonard, Quebec

Extrmely well made two-tier sculptural wall art by BELA Measure: 23 inches at widest point

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Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Wall-mounted Sculptures

Materials

Brass, Steel

Mid-Century Modern Nail Head Art
Mid-Century Modern Nail Head Art

Mid-Century Modern Nail Head Art

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H 29 in W 28.5 in D 1.5 in

Mid-Century Modern Nail Head Art

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

Exceptional mid-century modern dimensional 'painting' made of meticulously placed nail heads

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Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Decorative Art

Balancing Figure Nail Art Sculpture
Balancing Figure Nail Art Sculpture

Balancing Figure Nail Art Sculpture

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H 14 in W 10.25 in D 3 in

Balancing Figure Nail Art Sculpture

Located in Seattle, WA

This is a vintage Folk Art sculpture of a balancing figure constructed of nails and bolts on a

Category

Mid-20th Century American Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Marble, Steel

Folk Art Hammer Pulling a Nail
Folk Art Hammer Pulling a Nail

Folk Art Hammer Pulling a Nail

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H 73 in W 42 in D 25.5 in

Folk Art Hammer Pulling a Nail

Located in Round Top, TX

A larger than life vintage American carved wood Folk Art sculpture of a Hammer pulling a nail. From

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Mid-20th Century American Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

Brutallist Metal Nail Art Wall Sculpture
Brutallist Metal Nail Art Wall Sculpture

Brutallist Metal Nail Art Wall Sculpture

By Marc Creates

Located in Palm Springs, CA

A vintage brutalist metal nail art wall sculpture by Marc Creates. The torch cut squares and

Category

Mid-20th Century American Brutalist Wall-mounted Sculptures

Materials

Metal

Vintage 'Staff of Asclepius' Hammer and Nails Wall Art
Vintage 'Staff of Asclepius' Hammer and Nails Wall Art

Vintage 'Staff of Asclepius' Hammer and Nails Wall Art

Located in San Francisco, CA

This vintage art piece consists of nails hammered into a linen covered wood background in the form

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Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Wall-mounted Sculptures

Materials

Metal

1960s Simmons Nail Art Wall Clock Sculpture
1960s Simmons Nail Art Wall Clock Sculpture

1960s Simmons Nail Art Wall Clock Sculpture

By Simmons Company Furniture

Located in Atlanta, GA

Large 1960's steel nails with torch cut steel discs wall clock sculpture by Simmons in perfect

Category

Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Sculptures

Materials

Steel

Brutalist Midcentury Sunburst Nail Art Sculpture Wall Mirror
Brutalist Midcentury Sunburst Nail Art Sculpture Wall Mirror

Brutalist Midcentury Sunburst Nail Art Sculpture Wall Mirror

Located in Palm Springs, CA

A vintage torch cut handmade brutalist sunburst wall mirror. The nail heads have a mixed metal

Category

Mid-20th Century American Brutalist Wall Mirrors

Materials

Brass, Steel

Mid-Century Brutalist Metal Nail Art Wall Sculpture
Mid-Century Brutalist Metal Nail Art Wall Sculpture

Mid-Century Brutalist Metal Nail Art Wall Sculpture

Located in Westport, CT

sculpture, this handmade and Signed (JDK) Mid-Century wall sculpture will add dimension to any wall

Category

Vintage 1960s American Wall-mounted Sculptures

Vintage 'Caduceus' Hammer and Nails Wall Art
Vintage 'Caduceus' Hammer and Nails Wall Art

Vintage 'Caduceus' Hammer and Nails Wall Art

Located in San Francisco, CA

This vintage art piece consists of nails hammered into a linen covered wood background in the form

Category

Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Wall-mounted Sculptures

Materials

Metal

1930s Opalescent Hob Nail Coupe Drink Glasses, Set of 6
1930s Opalescent Hob Nail Coupe Drink Glasses, Set of 6

1930s Opalescent Hob Nail Coupe Drink Glasses, Set of 6

By Fenton Art Glass Company 1

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

1930s Art Deco opalescent art glass French blue hob nail coupe drink glasses by, Fenton. This rare

Category

Mid-20th Century American Art Deco Glass

Materials

Art Glass

Monumental Mid-Century Modern Ombre Hob Nail Slag Glass Vase
Monumental Mid-Century Modern Ombre Hob Nail Slag Glass Vase

Monumental Mid-Century Modern Ombre Hob Nail Slag Glass Vase

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

1950'S Rare Monumental 32" inch four color orange to white "Candy Corn" ombre hobnail slag glass vase by, L.E. Smith Glass Company. Approximate circumference, 27" inches.

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Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Vases

Materials

Art Glass

Mid-Century Brutalist Brass Wall Sculpture Attributed to Ron Schmidt
Mid-Century Brutalist Brass Wall Sculpture Attributed to Ron Schmidt

Mid-Century Brutalist Brass Wall Sculpture Attributed to Ron Schmidt

By Ron Schmidt

Located in Woudrichem, NL

Beautiful nail wall sculpture attributed to Ron Schmidt (unsigned.) A Mid-Century Brutalist nail

Category

Vintage 1970s American Brutalist Mounted Objects

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1960's Brutalist Starburst Wall Sculpture
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1960's Brutalist Starburst Wall Sculpture

$4,400Sale Price|20% Off

H 5 in Dm 40 in

1960's Brutalist Starburst Wall Sculpture

By William Bowie

Located in Burbank, CA

We have this stunning original Brutalist Midcentury Modern designer wall art piece for sale. It's an original piece of brutalist wall art, and dates back to the 1960's. It's rare, an...

Category

Vintage 1960s American Brutalist Wall-mounted Sculptures

Materials

Metal, Brass, Copper

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Mid Century Nail Art For Sale on 1stDibs

At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal piece of mid century nail art for your home. An item from our selection of mid century nail art — often made from metal, steel and brass — can elevate any home. There are many kinds of the choice in our collection of mid century nail art you’re looking for, from those produced as long ago as the 20th Century to those made as recently as the 20th Century. An object in our assortment of mid century nail art made by Mid-Century Modern designers — as well as those associated with Art Deco — is very popular. You’ll likely find more than one option in this array of mid century nail art that is appealing in its simplicity, but Ron Schmidt, Fenton Art Glass Company and Georg Jensen produced versions that are worth a look.

How Much is a Mid Century Nail Art?

Prices for a piece of mid century nail art can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, they begin at $179 and can go as high as $22,000, while the average can fetch as much as $1,767.