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Modernist Cake

Modern Silver Plate Cake or Pastry Server
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A Modernist Cake Server in silver plate. The piece has consecutive spheres leading to the server
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20th Century Modern Serving Pieces

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Silver Plate

Modern Silver Plate Cake or Pastry Server
Modern Silver Plate Cake or Pastry Server
H 1.75 in W 10.75 in D 3.25 in
Vintage Mid-Century Modern Chrome Metal Wire Pedestal Cake Stand
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Vintage Mid-Century Modern Chrome Metal Wire Pedestal Cake Stand. Item is similar to the works of
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Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern Serving Pieces

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Chrome

Set of Eight Vintage French Porcelain Enamel 'Floral' Cake Plates
Located in Brooklyn, NY
This unique set of eight porcelain enamel cake plates includes one large serving plate and seven
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Vintage 1950s French Mid-Century Modern Porcelain

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Enamel

1930s Art Deco Ceramic Cake Service Designed by Gio Ponti for S. C. Richard
By Gio Ponti
Located in Aci Castello, IT
An art deco cake service designed by Gio Ponti in the Thirties and manufactured in Italy by S. C
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Mid-20th Century Italian Art Deco Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic

Abstract Colorful Blue Modernist Cubist Portrait Painting after Picasso
By Pablo Picasso
Located in Oklahoma City, OK
Modernist lovers unite! This beautiful piece will be the icing on the cake to any savvy art
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2010s American Modern Paintings

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Canvas, Wood, Paint

Recodo, Puerto Rican Modernist Color Lithograph on Paper
By Rafael Ferrer
Located in Surfside, FL
environments, in which he combined ephemeral, industrial, and natural materials. In 50 Cakes of Ice, Ferrer’s
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1990s Modern Landscape Prints

Materials

Lithograph

One-of-a-kind Michael Zobel Modernist Gold Necklace
Located in Litchfield, CT
! Have fun, eat the cake, wear the necklace!” SIZE: 16 inches WEIGHT: 137.7 grams STONES
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1990s German Drop Necklaces

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Emerald, Ruby, Sapphire, Gold, 18k Gold

Mid-Century Modernist Three-Tier Camer Glass and Chrome Sconce
Located in New York, NY
This stunning modernist camer glass sconce was realized in Murano, Italy- the island off the coast
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20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Wall Lights and Sconces

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Chrome

Modernist Pattern Gold Plated Stainless Flatware Set of 92 by Reed and Barton
By Reed & Barton
Located in Van Nuys, CA
featuring a beautiful Mid-century modernist pattern along each handle. The comes in its original fitted oak
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Vintage 1950s American Tableware

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Gold Plate

A Set of 4 SHABBY-CHIC BAMBOO Chairs in AUDOUX-MINNET Style, France 1970
By Adrien Audoux and Frida Minnet
Located in PARIS, FR
armchair extra, see below) indoor or outdoor, Art-Popular, Modernist, Shabby-Chic, all curved structures in
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Vintage 1970s French Mid-Century Modern Chairs

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Bamboo, Wicker

'View of Kusatsu', After Utagawa Hiroshige 歌川廣重, Ukiyo-e Woodblock, Tokaido
By Utagawa Hiroshige (Ando Hiroshige)
Located in Santa Cruz, CA
teahouse, known for its special rice cakes, is borrowed from a travel guidebook, Tōkaidō Meisho Ki
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Mid-20th Century Landscape Prints

Materials

Sumi Ink, Washi Paper

Georg Jensen Sterling Silver "Cypress" Flatware, Service for Twelve Ca. 1950s
By Tias Eckhoff, Georg Jensen
Located in Peabody, MA
Modernist sterling silver flatware set in the Cypress pattern, designed by Tias Eckhoff for Georg
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Vintage 1950s Danish Scandinavian Modern Sterling Silver

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Sterling Silver

Large Lee Reynolds Mid-Century Modern Oil on Canvas Oranges Still Life Painting
By Lee Reynolds
Located in Philadelphia, PA
applied paint in sections. Depicting a still life with oranges on a cake plate & flowers in a jug on a
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Late 20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Paintings

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Canvas, Paint

Unique Mid-Century Modern Artistic Glass Art Flush Mount with Brass Ring, 1950s
Located in Lisse, NL
feel and you will hardly ever find a light fixture with a more stunning modernist pattern and stylish
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Mid-20th Century European Mid-Century Modern Flush Mount

Materials

Brass

Mid-Century Modern Vintage Animal Oil Painting - Roosters
Located in Bristol, GB
. The artist has caked on the paint and has then shaped it, not using a brush, but with a palette and
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1950s Modern Animal Paintings

Materials

Oil, Canvas

Stunning Asymmetrical Arts & Crafts Wood, Brass & Glass Drinks Trolley or Cart
By Ernst Rockhausen
Located in Lisse, NL
Modernist design Arts & Crafts drinks cart by Ernst Rockhausen of Waldheim, Germany. Design-wise
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Early 20th Century German Arts and Crafts Dry Bars

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Brass

Building a Babylon, Tudor City, NY.
By Martin Lewis
Located in Storrs, CT
in a 24 1/4 x 20-inch modernist style gold leaf frame. Martin Lewis created iconic images that
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Early 20th Century American Modern Landscape Prints

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Etching, Drypoint

Mid-Century Modern Italian Design Coffee or Sofa Table with Stylized Fish Motifs
Located in Lisse, NL
this near perfect condition. For it to have a unique, marine life decor was like the icing on the cake
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Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Materials

Brass

Car Door
By Cal Lane
Located in Montreal, Quebec
In his essay “Ornament and Crime,” architect Adolf Loos helped usher in modernist trends with his
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21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Sculptures

Materials

Metal

Car Door
Car Door
H 51 in W 42 in D 2 in

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Antique 1890s German Dinner Plates

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Reed & Barton Hand Chased Tea Set
By Reed & Barton
Located in New York, NY
1940s Reed & Barton hand chased tea set. Set includes: Large coffee pot height 12'' depth 6'' width 11'' Tea pot height 10.5'' depth 6.5'' width 9.5'' Creamer height 7.25'' dep...
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20th Century American Hollywood Regency More Dining and Entertaining

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Reed & Barton Hand Chased Tea Set
Reed & Barton Hand Chased Tea Set
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Vintage 1970s Dining Room Tables

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Travertine

Octagonal travertine dining table.
Octagonal travertine dining table.
H 28.75 in W 52.37 in D 52.37 in
1930s Gio Ponti Style Tripod Coffee Table, Gilt and Lacquered Brass, Cristal Top
By Gio Ponti
Located in Vigonza, Padua
Italian very rare 1930s Gio Ponti style tripod coffee table, gilt and lacquered brass, crystal top Measures cm: height 53, diameter 43.
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Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Coffee and Cocktail Tables

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Crystal, Brass

Desk Chair in Leather and Wood, Style: Art Deco, France, 1930
Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C
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Vintage 1930s French Art Deco Office Chairs and Desk Chairs

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Wood, Leather

Ralph Lauren Meredith Wedgwood Dinnerware, Set of 8 Place Settings
By Ralph Lauren, Wedgwood
Located in New York, NY
A set of 8 (eight) place settings in the Meredith pattern by Wedgwood for Ralph Lauren Home collection. Bone china. Signed. Made in England, production period 1993 - 2001. Fea...
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1990s English American Classical Dinner Plates

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Ceramic

Pablo Picasso Madoura "Quatre Danseurs" Plate
By Pablo Picasso
Located in NANTES, FR
Pablo PICASSO (1881-1973) Quatre danseurs, 1956. Plaque murale convexe. Épreuve originale en faïence blanche à décor fond noir, tirée à 450 exemplaires Cachet "Empreinte Originale de...
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Mid-20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Ceramics

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Ceramic

Pablo Picasso Madoura "Quatre Danseurs" Plate
Pablo Picasso Madoura "Quatre Danseurs" Plate
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H 9.85 in W 9.85 in D 1.58 in
Gio Ponti Silver Cutlery Set for Twelve by Krupp Italy 1950s
By Gio Ponti, Arthur Krupp
Located in Montecatini Terme, IT
Cutlery silver set for twelve in nickel silver or German silver, this set includes a total of 36 pieces; 12 spoons, 12 forks, and 12 knives with a steel blade. Set designed by Gio ...
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Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Tableware

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Nickel, Stainless Steel

Large Inlay Stone Dining Table
By Maitland Smith
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Large octagonal dining table in tessellated stone with brass inlay design. A stunning center piece for your dining room. This pedestal table is over five feet wide with designs on to...
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20th Century Dining Room Tables

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Stone, Brass

Large Inlay Stone Dining Table
Large Inlay Stone Dining Table
H 28.5 in Dm 68.25 in
LARGE Arzberg Dinnerware Set Germany 70s | Vintage Dinnerware Set
By Arzberg
Located in Bastogne, BE
Set of coffee and dinner ware service vintage by Arzberg, 1970s. Germany. White porcelain with relief stripes, dark blue lids and saucers. It consists of: 1. Turin - (14 cm) - 2 ...
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Vintage 1970s German Tableware

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Porcelain

A Pair of Katavalos, Littell, and Kelly - T-Chairs
By Douglas Kelly, Ross Littell and William Katavolos
Located in New York, NY
Katavolos, Kelley, and Littell, chair, black steel, enamelled steel and original cognac leather, United States, c. 1950. A set of three-legged iconic mid-century modern leather chai...
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Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Chairs

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Metal

1940s Art Deco Oak Round Table, Black Wood Details, Octagonal Leg, Extendable
Located in IT
1940s Art Deco Oak Round Table, Black Wood Details, Octagonal Leg, Extendable Extendable Art Deco round oak table. The table is in good condition following conservative restoration....
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Vintage 1940s Italian Art Deco Dining Room Tables

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Wood, Oak

Pair Creamware Dishes 18th Century England Painted in Pink & Purple Made c-1785
Located in Katonah, NY
This is a pair of English creamware dishes from the 18th century, created around 1785. The plates display a lovely chinoiserie scene with women selecting accessories. The scene depic...
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Antique Late 18th Century English Chinoiserie Ceramics

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Creamware

Vintage White Ceramic 'Fish' Plateware
Located in Houston, TX
Vintage white ceramic 'fish' plateware set. Twelve plates measuring: 1.25 inches high x 10 inches diameter and one platter measuring: 2 inches high x 21 inches long and 12 inches wide.
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Vintage 1950s French French Provincial Dinner Plates

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Ceramic

Vintage Paul Evans Chrome and Glass Octagon Dining Table
By Paul Evans
Located in Palm Desert, CA
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Late 20th Century Unknown Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Tables

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Chrome

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Stellar Set of Maple Nighstands by Milo Baughman for Murray
By Milo Baughman, Paul McCobb, Murray Furniture, Charles and Ray Eames
Located in Framingham, MA
Wonderful rare set of modernist architectural nightstands by Milo Baughman for Murray Furniture - a
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Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern End Tables

Materials

Brass

Gio Ponti Designed Diamond Sterling Silver Flatware Set for 12 or 16, 1958
By Reed & Barton
Located in New York, NY
spoon 4 3/4 inches Serving pieces Large serving spoon 9 1/4 inches. Pie/cake slice 10 3/4 inches
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Vintage 1960s American Serving Pieces

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Sterling Silver

Modernist Silver Plate Cake Server
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A Modernist Cake Server in silver plate. The piece has consecutive spheres leading to the server
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20th Century Modern Serving Pieces

Materials

Silver Plate

Modernist Silver Plate Cake Server
Modernist Silver Plate Cake Server
H 1.75 in W 10.75 in D 3.25 in
circa 1950s Modernist Sterling Silver Cake Trowel
Located in Chapel Hill, NC
circa 1950s Modernism sterling silver cake trowel, Mexico. Eagle mark of Mexico City, "Sterling
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Vintage 1950s Modern Sterling Silver

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Sterling Silver

Mid-Century Modernist Pedestal Cake Stand Signed Steuben
By Steuben Glass
Located in New York, NY
This Mid-Century Modernist Pedestal Cake Stand signed Steuben originates from the United States
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Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Crystal Serveware

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Blown Glass

Mid-Century Modernist Pedestal Cake Stand in Hand-Blown Glass Signed Steuben
By Steuben Glass
Located in New York, NY
This Mid-Century Modernist Pedestal Cake Stand signed Steuben originates from France, Circa 1960
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Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Crystal Serveware

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Blown Glass

Hallmarked Longwy French Ceramic Cake Plate
By Longuy
Located in North Miami, FL
iron handle. Hallmarked. Great serving dish for cheeses, pate's, cakes and more. This is more modernist
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20th Century French Ceramics

C. Hugo Pott Modernist Flatware, Set for 12
By C. Hugo Pott 1
Located in New York, NY
Stunning 1960s modernist C. Hugo Pott No 2724 flatware. Six place setting for twelve with eight
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20th Century German Mid-Century Modern More Dining and Entertaining

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Stainless Steel

Pair Petit Modernist Murano Globed Table Lamps
Located in Miami, FL
sentinels standing guard. But wait, the icing on the cake are the Murano globes with copper color spun
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Vintage 1960s Table Lamps

Recodo, Puerto Rican Modernist Color Lithograph on Paper
By Rafael Ferrer
Located in Surfside, FL
environments, in which he combined ephemeral, industrial, and natural materials. In 50 Cakes of Ice, Ferrer’s
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1990s Modern Landscape Prints

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Lithograph

Pair of Emerald Colored Jars
By Gorham Manufacturing Company
Located in Brooklyn, NY
modernist and edgy, the lids are uber-sleek and lastly, that little ball on the top it's the icing on the
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Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Sterling Silver

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Sterling Silver

Set of Spectacular Art Deco Dessert Service by Jean Luce
Located in New York, NY
Coffee/Tea pot,sugar bowl,creamer ,Dessert plates ,cups,saucers,and cake plate.This would be beautiful to
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20th Century French Tea Sets

Art Deco English Tea Set Service for Eight by Alfred Meakin
By Alfred Meakin
Located in Oakland, CA
This classic English tea service with modernist embellishment is by Alfred Meakin, one of the most
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Vintage 1930s English Art Deco Tea Sets

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Porcelain

Champagne by Mogensen Sterling Silver Afternoon Tea Flatware Set 28 Pieces
By Orla Vagn Mogensen
Located in Big Bend, WI
coffee spoons, 4 1/2", 12 dessert forks, three-tine, 5 3/4", two sugar spoons, 5 1/2", one cake knife
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20th Century Tableware

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Sterling Silver

Susie Cooper Art Deco Tableware dishes rare, Tango pattern
Located in Oakland, CA
This is an exciting Susie Cooper, thirty one piece set of the striking modernist china by one of
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Vintage 1930s English Ceramics

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Ceramic, Paint

Modern Georgian by Allan Adler Sterling Silver Flatware Set Service 78 Pc Dinner
By Allan Adler
Located in Big Bend, WI
shapes inspired by the Modernist art movement of the early 1900s. Adler learned the craft of
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20th Century Sterling Silver

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Sterling Silver

15 Piece Susie Cooper Art Deco Espresso Set
By Susie Cooper
Located in Oakland, CA
This is an exciting Susie Cooper, 15 piece set of the striking modernist china by one of Britain’s
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Vintage 1930s English Tea Sets

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Enamel

Fourth of July - Lovely Yellow Encaustic Painting with Frosting-Like Texture
By Linda Frueh
Located in Gilroy, CA
. This work is gorgeous, with smooth, matte wax paint that looks like luscious cake frosting. The
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2010s Color-Field Abstract Paintings

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Textile, Mixed Media, Encaustic

1960's Modern Cast Iron Tazza & Candlestick
By Robert Welch
Located in Rochester, NY
Cast iron modernist cake stand ( 6 inches high x 9 3/4 inches diameter ) & candlestick ( 7 inches
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20th Century English Decorative Objects

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Iron

Art Deco Modernist Stepped Wedding Cake Chandelier Globe
Located in Oakland, CA
Art Deco modernist stepped wedding cake chandelier glass globes. Rare and unusual stepped modernist
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Vintage 1930s American Art Deco Chandeliers and Pendants

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Chrome

Amboss Austria 2070 Flatware Cutlery for 12 Persons by Helmut Alder, 1960s
By Amboss Austria
Located in Vienna, AT
Beautiful modernist flatware from Austria, model 2070, designed by Helmut Alder, executed by Amboss
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Mid-20th Century Austrian Mid-Century Modern Tableware

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Stainless Steel

Ekco ‘Eterna’ 65-Piece Stainless Flatware Set with Original Storage Case
By EKCO (Erik Kirkham Cole Limited)
Located in Brooklyn, NY
with melamine handles. Classic, modernist design, sleek in its simplicity. Includes the original resin
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Vintage 1960s Japanese Mid-Century Modern Tableware

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Stainless Steel

Unique Mid-Century Modern Artistic Glass Art Flush Mount with Brass Ring, 1950s
Located in Lisse, NL
modernist pattern and stylish glass shade. This large, circular and almost flat shade flush mount comes with
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Mid-20th Century European Mid-Century Modern Flush Mount

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Brass

Early Noguchi IN-50 Walnut and Glass Table by Herman Miller
By Isamu Noguchi, Herman Miller
Located in Kalamazoo, MI
vintage green glass is the very heavy but exquisitely beautiful icing on the cake, allowing the base to be
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Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Coffee and Cocktail Tables

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Glass, Walnut

Unique Mid-Century Modern Artistic Glass Art Flush Mount or Ceiling Light, 1950
Located in Lisse, NL
and you will hardly ever find a light fixture with a more stunning modernist pattern and stylish glass
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Mid-20th Century European Mid-Century Modern Flush Mount

Materials

Brass

Unique Mid-Century Modern Artistic Glass-Art Flush Mount / Ceiling Light Ca 1950
Located in Lisse, NL
hardly ever find a light fixture with a more stunning modernist pattern and stylish glass shade. This
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Mid-20th Century European Mid-Century Modern Flush Mount

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Brass, Bronze

Untitled (shovel)
By Cal Lane
Located in Montreal, Quebec
In his essay “Ornament and Crime,” architect Adolf Loos helped usher in modernist trends with his
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Untitled (shovel)
Untitled (shovel)
H 58 in W 8.5 in D 5 in
1950'S Modernist Rosewood & Brass Inlay Flatware Set Of 87 Pieces
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Mid-Century Modernist Rare Rosewood & Brass Inlay Flatware Set Of Eighty Seven Pieces. Each piece
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Collection of Russel Wright Spun Aluminum Serving Pieces
By Russel Wright
Located in North Egremont, MA
Collection of eleven pieces of spun aluminum serving pieces by the iconic American modernist
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Modernist Cake For Sale on 1stDibs

At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal modernist cake for your home. Frequently made of metal, wood and brass, every modernist cake was constructed with great care. There are many kinds of the modernist cake you’re looking for, from those produced as long ago as the 20th Century to those made as recently as the 21st Century. Each modernist cake bearing mid-century modern, modern or Arts and Crafts hallmarks is very popular. You’ll likely find more than one modernist cake that is appealing in its simplicity, but Milo Baughman and Ernst Rockhausen produced versions that are worth a look.

How Much is a Modernist Cake?

A modernist cake can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price 1stDibs is $2,800, while the lowest priced sells for $125 and the highest can go for as much as $38,000.