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16 piece miniature modernist furniture set, Netherlands 1920s
By Le Corbusier, Pierre Jeanneret, Charlotte Perriand Cassina
Located in ECHT, NL
a coffee table. Bauhaus modernist style construction. The Staatliches Bauhaus, commonly known as
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Early 20th Century Dutch Modern Toys

Materials

Wood, Paint

1950s Antonio Vitali & Kurt Naef Modernist Swiss Handmade Wood Toy Elephant Car
By Hans Brockhage
Located in Chula Vista, CA
Toy Artist Antonio Vitali and modernist Kurt Naef. In the style of Hans Brockhage. No label 13" H x 17
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Vintage 1950s Swiss Mid-Century Modern Toys and Dolls

Materials

Rubber, Wood, Plywood

Child's Jet Age Modernist Scooter
Located in Ferndale, MI
Child's Jet Age Modernist Scooter . Original red paint . There is label remnant intact . This will
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Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Toys and Dolls

Materials

Steel

Child's Jet Age Modernist Scooter
Child's Jet Age Modernist Scooter
H 30 in W 5.5 in D 27 in
Israeli Oil Painting Modernist Impressionist Candy Man Toy Chest
By Moshe Chauski
Located in Surfside, FL
Moshe Chauski (b. 1935) Born in Lithuania, Chauski studied at the Vilna Art Academy. Post-graduate studies, Warsaw He received the first prize for young artists in 1953. He immi...
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20th Century Impressionist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil, Board

Family Playing on Beach with Toy Boat French Modernist Oil Painting
By Huguette Ginet-Lasnier
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
L’Enfant au Bateau Huguette Ginet-Lasnier (French 1927-2020), signed lower front inscribed verso oil painting on canvas 22 x 18 inches. All the paintings we have for sale by this art...
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21st Century and Contemporary Modern Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil, Canvas

Automobile Bronze Sculpture Car, John Kearney Auto Toy Art Chicago Modernist
By John Kearney
Located in Surfside, FL
John Kearney, 1924-2014, "Auto w/4 Passengers", Bronze, signed and dated "J. Kearney Roma '68." From the estate of Dr. Adrian Zorgniotti, 1925-1994, noted American urologist, medical...
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20th Century Modern Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Yellow Toy
By Barbara Friedman
Located in New Orleans, LA
modernist abstraction guide her. Many paintings featured in this exhibition are from Friedman’s Dutch ruff
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2010s Contemporary Figurative Paintings

Materials

Linen, Oil

Modernist BertoiaStyle Kinetic Silver 8Bead SpiralWire 3Band Asymmetric MensRing
Located in Chicago, IL
Recalling some early-mid-century modernist one-of-a-kind unsigned silver jewelry featuring delicate
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Mid-20th Century American Modernist Band Rings

Materials

Silver

Piet Hein Stulemeijer rocking toy for kids Holland 1967
By Piet Hein Stulemeijer
Located in Roosendaal, Noord Brabant
Very nice and rare modernist rocking chair for kids, designed by Piet Hein Stulemeijer made by
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Vintage 1960s Dutch Mid-Century Modern Children's Furniture

Materials

Plywood, Birch

Friso Kramer Hand Signed Miniature Chair Toy Sculpture Ahrend de Cyrkel
By Friso Kramer
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
Friso Kramer miniature chair toy sculpture Manufactured in the Netherlands by Ahrend de Cyrkel
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Early 2000s Dutch Mid-Century Modern Mounted Objects

Materials

Plastic

Bill Haendel Americana Toy Soldiers Cast Paper Relief Modern Pop Art Sculpture
By William Haendel
Located in Surfside, FL
; Visual statement of modernist society’s role in conformity of the individual and acquiescence to
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1970s Modern Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Mixed Media

European Modernist 1970 Sculptural Ring In 14Kt Yellow Gold With Lapis Lazuli
Located in Miami, FL
A modernist Zero group sculptural ring. This ring is really a sculpture. Created in Europe and
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Vintage 1960s German Modernist Cocktail Rings

Materials

Lapis Lazuli, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold, Gold

Metamorphosis, Figurative Abstraction, Modernist Abstract, 1995
By Ray Leight
Located in Doylestown, PA
children's books, a founder of a successful educational toy company and an accomplished artist. He exhibited
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1990s Abstract Abstract Paintings

Materials

Paper, Acrylic

Israeli Expressionist Yosl Bergner Modernist Lithograph
By Yosl Bergner
Located in Surfside, FL
" paintings, the toys and flowers, the paintings inspired by the Bird-head Haggadah, the Kafka paintings, the
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Mid-20th Century Modern Figurative Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Israeli Expressionist Yosl Bergner Modernist Lithograph
By Yosl Bergner
Located in Surfside, FL
" paintings, the toys and flowers, the paintings inspired by the Bird-head Haggadah, the Kafka paintings, the
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Mid-20th Century Modern Figurative Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Israeli Expressionist Yosl Bergner Modernist Lithograph
By Yosl Bergner
Located in Surfside, FL
" paintings, the toys and flowers, the paintings inspired by the Bird-head Haggadah, the Kafka paintings, the
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Mid-20th Century Modern Figurative Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Israeli Expressionist Yosl Bergner Modernist Lithograph
By Yosl Bergner
Located in Surfside, FL
" paintings, the toys and flowers, the paintings inspired by the Bird-head Haggadah, the Kafka paintings, the
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Mid-20th Century Modern Figurative Prints

Materials

Lithograph

William Crosbie, Reclining nude, Scottish Modernist oil
By William Crosbie
Located in Harkstead, GB
philosophy remained a potent force in his life and work. After toying with the idea of a commercial career
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20th Century Modern Nude Paintings

Materials

Oil, Wood Panel

Wild Flowers Vibrant Colorful Modernist Oil Painting
By John Wenger
Located in Surfside, FL
to keep her son from playing with these "toys." When John Wenger was several years older, he
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Mid-20th Century American Modern Still-life Paintings

Materials

Oil

Rare Israeli Modernist Figurative Abstract Gouache Painting
By Yosl Bergner
Located in Surfside, FL
masks, the angels and kings, the still lifes, the "Surrealistic" paintings, the toys and flowers, the
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20th Century Expressionist Abstract Paintings

Materials

Mixed Media

Shadowless, Figurative Abstraction, Acrylic on Paper, Modernist Abstract, 1995
By Ray Leight
Located in Doylestown, PA
children's books, a founder of a successful educational toy company and an accomplished artist. He exhibited
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1990s Abstract Abstract Paintings

Materials

Paper, Acrylic

Cerebral, Color Abstraction, Acrylic on Paper, Modernist Abstract, 1995
By Ray Leight
Located in Doylestown, PA
books, a founder of a successful educational toy company and an accomplished artist. He exhibited his
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1990s Abstract Abstract Paintings

Materials

Paper, Acrylic

The Kiss, Figurative Abstraction, Acrylic on Paper, Modernist Abstract, 1995
By Ray Leight
Located in Doylestown, PA
children's books, a founder of a successful educational toy company and an accomplished artist. He exhibited
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1990s Abstract Abstract Paintings

Materials

Paper, Acrylic

Large Colorful Modernist Pastel Abstract Expressionist Painting Sylvia Carewe
Located in Surfside, FL
assemblages (predominantly of children's toy components) overlaid with spray paint. One of the most common
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Mid-20th Century Abstract Expressionist Abstract Paintings

Materials

Oil Pastel, Paper

Israeli Expressionist Yosl Bergner Modernist Lithograph Kibbutz Coffee Grinder
By Yosl Bergner
Located in Surfside, FL
masks, the angels and kings, the still lifes, the "Surrealistic" paintings, the toys and flowers, the
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Mid-20th Century Modern Figurative Prints

Materials

Screen, Lithograph

Israeli Yosl Bergner Modernist Watercolor Painting Drawing Pots, Pans
By Yosl Bergner
Located in Surfside, FL
"Surrealistic" paintings, the toys and flowers, the paintings inspired by the Bird-head Haggadah, the Kafka
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Mid-20th Century Modern Still-life Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Archival Ink, Watercolor

1959 Israeli Yosl Bergner Modernist Color Woodcut Woodblock Print
By Yosl Bergner
Located in Surfside, FL
masks, the angels and kings, the still lifes, the "Surrealistic" paintings, the toys and flowers, the
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1950s Modern Figurative Prints

Materials

Lithograph, Screen

William Crosbie, Phoenix, Full length nude, Large Scottish Modernist oil
By William Crosbie
Located in Harkstead, GB
toying with the idea of a commercial career back in Glasgow, Crosbie decided instead to be a painter and
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20th Century Modern Nude Paintings

Materials

Oil, Board

Tidy Slapper, Figurative Abstraction, Acrylic on Paper, Modernist Abstract, 1995
By Ray Leight
Located in Doylestown, PA
books, a founder of a successful educational toy company and an accomplished artist. He exhibited his
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1990s Abstract Abstract Paintings

Materials

Paper, Acrylic

Claude Chavent Paris 1980 Geometric Earrings In Sterling With 18Kt Gold Vermeil
Located in Miami, FL
Chavent. Claude create toys in his atelier with perception by burnishing his metal just so, allowing it to
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Vintage 1980s French Modernist Stud Earrings

Materials

18k Gold, Vermeil, Sterling Silver

Dinh Van Paris Large Pi Necklace Pendant In Hammered 24Kt Yellow Gold
By Jean Dinh Van
Located in Miami, FL
, sophisticate and easy to wear, also can be displayed as a small toys, sculptures and "Object's du Vertu". Since
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1990s French Modernist Pendant Necklaces

Materials

Gold, 24k Gold, Yellow Gold

Dinh Van Paris Vintage Classic Pi Chinois Studs Earrings in 22Kt Yellow Gold
By Jean Dinh Van
Located in Miami, FL
and easy to wear, also can be displayed as a small toys, sculptures and "Objets du Vertu". Note: This
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Vintage 1980s French Modernist Stud Earrings

Materials

22k Gold, Yellow Gold

Italian Vintage 1950 Vatican Guard Charm Pendant in Solid 18 Karat Yellow Gold
Located in Miami, FL
Italy during the post-war and the mid-century period, back in the 1950. This stunning playful toy charm
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Vintage 1950s Italian Modernist Charm Bracelets

Materials

Gold, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold

Italian Vintage 1960 Casino Slot Machine Charm Pendant in Solid 14kt Yellow Gold
Located in Miami, FL
in Italy during the post-war and the mid-century period, back in the 1960. This stunning playful toy
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Vintage 1960s Italian Modernist Pendant Necklaces

Materials

Gold, 14k Gold, Yellow Gold

Dinh Van Paris Vintage Classic R14 Geometric Ring in Solid 18Kt Yellow Gold
By Jean Dinh Van
Located in Miami, FL
A geometric R14 ring designed by Jean Dinh Van. Beautiful geometric modernist piece, created in
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1990s French Modernist Band Rings

Materials

18k Gold, Yellow Gold

Claude Chavent Paris Geometric Oval Earrings In Sterling With 18Kt Gold Vermeil
Located in Miami, FL
toys in his atelier with perception by burnishing his metal just so, allowing it to catch the light and
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Vintage 1980s French Modernist Stud Earrings

Materials

Gold, Yellow Gold, Vermeil, Sterling Silver

Claude Chavent Paris Geometric Trompe L'oeil Pendant Sterling And 18Kt Vermeil
Located in Miami, FL
. Claude create toys in his atelier with perception by burnishing his metal just so, allowing it to catch
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Vintage 1980s French Modernist Pendant Necklaces

Materials

Gold, Yellow Gold, Vermeil, Sterling Silver

Cartier Paris 1970 By Dinh Van Sculptural Cushion Oval Ring In 18Kt Yellow Gold
By Dinh Van for Cartier
Located in Miami, FL
can be displayed as a small toys, sculptures and "Object's du Vertu". Since Jean Dinh Van, the first
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Vintage 1960s French Modernist Cocktail Rings

Materials

Gold, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold

Cartier Paris 1970 By Dinh Van Geometric Sculptural Ring In 18Kt Yellow Gold
By Dinh Van for Cartier
Located in Miami, FL
be displayed as a small toys, sculptures and "Object's du Vertu". Since Jean Dinh Van, the first
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Vintage 1960s French Modernist Cocktail Rings

Materials

Gold, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold

Dinh Van Paris Vintage Classic Menottes Ring in Solid 18Kt Yellow Gold Certified
By Jean Dinh Van
Located in Miami, FL
A geometric Menottes ring designed by Jean Dinh Van. Beautiful geometric modernist piece, created
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1990s French Modernist Band Rings

Materials

Gold, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold

Dinh Van Paris Vintage Classic "Seventies" Geometric Ring Solid 18Kt Yellow Gold
By Jean Dinh Van
Located in Miami, FL
A geometric ring designed by Jean Dinh Van. Beautiful geometric modernist piece, created in Paris
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1990s French Modernist Band Rings

Materials

Gold, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold

Dinh Van 1980 for IBU Paris Minimalist Bangle Bracelet in Solid 18Kt Yellow Gold
By Jean Dinh Van
Located in Miami, FL
very fashionable, sophisticate and easy to wear, also can be displayed as a small toys, sculptures and
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Vintage 1970s French Modernist Bangles

Materials

Yellow Gold, Gold, 18k Gold

Cartier Paris 1970 Dinh Van Squared Ring in 18 Kt Yellow Gold with Rose Wood
By Dinh Van for Cartier
Located in Miami, FL
, sophisticate and easy to wear, also can be displayed as a small toys, sculptures and "objects du Vertu". Note
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Vintage 1970s French Modernist Band Rings

Materials

Gold, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold

Cartier Dinh Van 1968 Paris Rare Geometric Ball Ring in 18Kt Yellow Gold
By Dinh Van for Cartier
Located in Miami, FL
small toys, sculptures and "Objets du Vertu". Note: We cannot be able to locate other piece similar to
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Vintage 1970s French Modernist Cocktail Rings

Materials

Gold, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold

Claude Chavent Paris Geometric Trompe L'oeil Brooch Sterling & 18kt Gold Vermeil
Located in Miami, FL
. This piece is part of the hypnotic work of Claude Chavent. Claude create toys in his atelier with
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Vintage 1980s French Modernist Brooches

Materials

Gold, Yellow Gold, Vermeil, Silver, Sterling Silver

Dinh Van Paris 1970 Geometric Ring 18Kt Yellow Gold with Carved Hematite Sphere
By Jean Dinh Van
Located in Miami, FL
small toys, sculptures and "objects du Vertu". Note: We can only track another 2 rings like this, but
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Vintage 1970s French Modernist Cocktail Rings

Materials

Hematite, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold

Cartier 1969 Dinh Van Geometric Sculptural Ring in Two Tones of 18 Karat Gold
By Dinh Van for Cartier
Located in Miami, FL
small toys, sculptures and "Objets du Vertu". Collateral: It is accompanied by a presentation jewelry
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Vintage 1960s Italian Modernist Cocktail Rings

Materials

Gold, 18k Gold, White Gold, Yellow Gold

Cartier 1968 Paris Dinh Van 18Kt Gold Geometric Ring 3.27 Cts Red Tourmaline
By Dinh Van for Cartier
Located in Miami, FL
small toys, sculptures and "objects du Vertu". Note: We can only track another 4 rings like this, but
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Vintage 1960s French Modernist Cocktail Rings

Materials

Tourmaline, Gold, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold

Dinh Van 1970 Paris Geometric Sculptural Ring In 18Kt White Gold With Lapis
By Jean Dinh Van
Located in Miami, FL
, sophisticate and easy to wear, also can be displayed as a small toys, sculptures and "Objects du Vertu
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Vintage 1970s French Modernist Signet Rings

Materials

Lapis Lazuli, Gold, 18k Gold, White Gold

Dinh Van Paris Geometric Ring In 18Kt White Gold With 16 VS Diamonds
By Jean Dinh Van
Located in Miami, FL
small toys, sculptures and "Objects du Vertu". Collateral: It is accompanied by the designer jewelry
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Vintage 1980s French Modernist Band Rings

Materials

Diamond, Gold, 18k Gold, White Gold

Cartier 1970 Paris by Dinh Van Cocktail Ring 18kt & Platinum 1.10 Cts Diamonds
By Dinh Van for Cartier
Located in Miami, FL
pieces are very fashionable, sophisticate and easy to wear, also can be displayed as a small toys
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Vintage 1970s French Modernist Cocktail Rings

Materials

Diamond, Gold, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold, Platinum

Cartier 1970 Paris by Dinh Van 18Kt & Platinum Earrings 3.04 Ctw in VS Diamonds
By Dinh Van for Cartier
Located in Miami, FL
, sophisticate and easy to wear, also can be displayed as a small toys, sculptures and "Objects de Vertu". Note
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Vintage 1970s French Modernist Clip-on Earrings

Materials

Diamond, White Diamond, Gold, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold, Platinum

Dinh Van 1970 Geometric Ring In 18Kt Gold With 1.05 Ctw Diamonds Ruby Sapphires
By Jean Dinh Van
Located in Miami, FL
small toys, sculptures and "objects du Vertu". Note: We cannot track another ring like this
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Vintage 1970s French Modernist Band Rings

Materials

Diamond, Ruby, Blue Sapphire, Gold, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold

Pilot Lounge Chair Ottoman in Oiled Walnut by Scott Mason for Wooda
By Scott Mason, Wooda
Located in Omro, WI
wood shaping to create a modernist chair that retains the comfort, warmth, and beauty of wood. A
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21st Century and Contemporary American Mid-Century Modern Ottomans and P...

Materials

Hardwood, Walnut

Pilot Lounge Chair in Oiled Walnut by Scott Mason for Wooda
By Scott Mason, Wooda
Located in Omro, WI
CNC wood shaping to create a modernist chair that retains the comfort, warmth, and beauty of wood. A
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21st Century and Contemporary American Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Hardwood, Walnut

20th Century Surrealist Oil Painting on Canvas
Located in Hoddesdon, GB
20th century modernist oil painting on canvas . Signed with artists monogram and Dated 1991. This
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1990s Surrealist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil

Symphony in White
By Pat Hobaugh
Located in Atlanta, GA
subject matter, the painting is attempting to bridge the modernist aesthetic of ‘art for art’s sake’ with
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2010s Pop Art Still-life Paintings

Materials

Acrylic, Latex, Board

"Rocking Beauty" Hobby Horse Designed by Gloria Caranica for Creative Playthings
By Gloria Caranica, Creative Playthings
Located in Brooklyn, NY
. Impressive as both a children's toy and modernist sculpture with its clean lines and graceful form
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Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Children's Furniture

Materials

Birch, Plywood

'Winds at Yokkaichi', After Utagawa Hiroshige 歌川廣重, Ukiyo-e Woodblock, Tokaido
By Utagawa Hiroshige (Ando Hiroshige)
Located in Santa Cruz, CA
. The wind is the central motif here, toying with both the landscape and the figures traversing it. To
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Mid-20th Century Landscape Prints

Materials

Sumi Ink, Washi Paper

60s Child Highchair + side table - Bernard Holdaway Tomotom Style - Hull Traders
By Hull Traders
Located in EINDHOVEN, NL
comprised a hundred items including lamps, bins, shelves, and children’s toys. With their playful colours
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Vintage 1960s English Space Age Children's Furniture

Materials

PVC, Wood

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Modernist Toys For Sale on 1stDibs

An assortment of modernist toys is available at 1stDibs. Each of these unique modernist toys was constructed with extraordinary care, often using wood, plastic and aluminum. There are all kinds of modernist toys available, from those produced as long ago as the 20th Century to those made as recently as the 20th Century. Modernist toys made by Mid-Century Modern designers — as well as those associated with Scandinavian Modern — are very popular at 1stDibs. Austin E. Cox, Hogarth and Erichsen and Viktor Schreckengost each produced beautiful modernist toys that are worth considering.

How Much are Modernist Toys?

Prices for modernist toys can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, modernist toys begin at $1,200 and can go as high as $7,700, while the average can fetch as much as $1,450.