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"Honeymoon" by Frank Struthers 1984 Abstract Modern Shapes Oil Painting
Located in Dayton, OH
"Honeymoon" by Frank Struthers 1984 abstract modern shapes oil painting The perfect addition to
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1980s Modern Retro Modern Shapes

Materials

Canvas, Paint

European Studio Ceramicist, Unique Vase in Modern Shape and Black Glaze
Located in Copenhagen, DK
European studio ceramicist. Unique vase in modern shape and black glaze. Late 1900s. Marked. In
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Late 20th Century Unknown Modern Retro Modern Shapes

Materials

Ceramic

Collection 5 jade? stone Chinese bowls green veined modern shapes
Located in Bridgehampton, NY
Set of five modern green veined stone bowls. various sizes as photographed.
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Late 20th Century Chinese Modern Retro Modern Shapes

Materials

Jade

Table Clock, Modern Shape, Burgundy Color, Hard Plastic and Brass, France 1970
Located in Auribeau sur Siagne, FR
This clock is an table or desk clock. It has been made in Plastic, brass and glass, and it is heavy. It is a product from France circa 1970. The color is Burgundy.
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1970s French Retro Modern Shapes

Materials

Brass

Vintage 14k Gold Modern Bracelet with Blue Zircon
Located in Venice, CA
Circa the 1970’s, this 14k gold modern bracelet has a wave-like shape with a knife edge along the
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Late 20th Century American Modern Retro Modern Shapes

Materials

Zircon, Blue Zircon, 14k Gold, Yellow Gold

Hermès Rare Chunky Sterling Silver Bracelet, circa 1980
By Hermès
Located in Valenza, IT
jewel with a sporty, yet chic allure. The chunky links of the chain, mirror finish, play on shapes and
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1980s French Modern Retro Modern Shapes

Materials

Sterling Silver

Vintage 1960s 14 Karat Yellow Gold Diamond and Black Enamel Bracelet
Located in Boston, MA
” link made up with 4 sections of a marquis shape of black enamel in each section along with a longer
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1960s American Modern Retro Modern Shapes

Materials

Diamond

Vintage Fuchsia and Blue Bakelite Bracelet, France 1970s
Located in Dallas, TX
and Blue elements are different in shape and height, giving a lot of style to the bracelet. The light
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1970s French Modern Retro Modern Shapes

Vivianna Torun for Georg Jensen Smoky Quartz and Sterling Silver Bracelet 1968
By Vivianna Torun Bülow-Hübe
Located in New York, NY
. Torun's jewelry was inspired by natural shapes: flowers, leaves, swirls, and the flow of water. It has
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1960s Danish Modern Retro Modern Shapes

Materials

Quartz, Sterling Silver

Retro Vivianna Torun for Georg Jensen Smoky Quartz and Sterling Silver Bracelet 1968
Vivianna Torun for Georg Jensen Smoky Quartz and Sterling Silver Bracelet 1968
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H 2.53 in W 2.66 in D 1.36 in Dm 2.36 in L 8 in
Robert Lee Morris Wabi Sabi Verdigris 2x1 Block Bracelet 1983
By Robert Lee Morris
Located in New York, NY
hard edge and graphic shapes that connect with rivets in a flexible, soft construction , Morris reveals
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1980s American Modern Retro Modern Shapes

Materials

Brass

Robert Lee Morris Wabi Sabi Verdigris 2x1 Block Bracelet 1983
Robert Lee Morris Wabi Sabi Verdigris 2x1 Block Bracelet 1983
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H 0.5 in W 1.5 in D 0.5 in Dm 4 in L 8 in
Robert Lee Morris Shiny Brass Bold Caterpillar Bracelet
By Robert Lee Morris
Located in New York, NY
vocabulary of iconic forms called Slugs, the long oval shapes of constructed sheet and wire, have a
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1980s American Modern Retro Modern Shapes

Materials

Brass, Gold Plate

Robert Lee Morris Shiny Brass Bold Caterpillar Bracelet
Robert Lee Morris Shiny Brass Bold Caterpillar Bracelet
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H 2.25 in W 2.25 in D 0.2 in Dm 3 in L 7.5 in
Asch Grossbardt Mosaic Gemstone and Diamond Inlay Mesh ID 14 Karat Gold Bracelet
By Asch Grossbardt
Located in Scottsdale, AZ
Adorn your wrist in vibrant modern art! This gorgeous diamond and gemstone mosaic bracelet from
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Late 20th Century American Modern Retro Modern Shapes

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Coral, Diamond, Lapis Lazuli, Malachite, Onyx, Pearl, Gold, 14k Gold, Ye...

René Boivin Sapphire, Pink Tourmaline, Peridot and Amethyst Bracelet
By René Boivin
Located in New York, NY
violet-blue, interspersed with cushion-shape sugarloaf cabochon gold links and completed by a conforming
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Late 20th Century French Retro Modern Shapes

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Amethyst, Peridot, Sapphire, Tourmaline, Gold, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold

Bracelet with amethysts and diamonds in 18k gold
Located in Berlin, BE
oval shape reminiscent of emerald cuts. Enhancing the allure of this bracelet are 13 small and finely
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1970s French Art Deco Retro Modern Shapes

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Amethyst, Diamond, Gold, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold

Emerald and Diamond Bracelet in 18 Karat White Gold by Paul Binder
By Paul Binder
Located in Lucerne, CH
his first store in Zurich in 1959. He loved using natural materials and unique shapes, which is
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Late 20th Century Swiss Artist Retro Modern Shapes

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Diamond, Emerald, Gold, 18k Gold, White Gold

Heavy Solid 18k Yellow Gold 9.00ct Diamonds Ribbed Link Bracelet
Located in Boca Raton, FL
shape fluted links with 12 round cut diamonds mounted in a swirl design frame set between each fluted
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1980s European Retro Modern Shapes

Materials

Diamond, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold

Hermès Vintage Enamel Clic Clac Bracelet Flacon Gold Hdw Size GM
By Hermès
Located in FR
/ 1,97 inches) Condition: Excellent. Enamel in mint condition (no scratch, no loss). Original shape, no
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1990s French Retro Modern Shapes

Materials

Gold Plate, Enamel

Hermès Vintage Enamel and Yellow Gold Hardware Clic Clac Bracelet Dolphins Sea
By Hermès
Located in FR
: Very Good. Enamel in mint condition (no scratch, no loss). Original shape, no structural issue. Clasp
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1990s French Retro Modern Shapes

Materials

Gold Plate, Enamel

Tri-Gold Mix Metals Cuff, Custom Bracelet in 14 Karat Yellow, Rose & White Gold
Located in Austin, TX
three natural gold colors made with 14 karat gold that create a diamond shape pattern that is repeated
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1960s Italian Retro Retro Modern Shapes

Materials

Gold, 14k Gold, Rose Gold, Yellow Gold, White Gold

Retro-Style Turquoise Sapphire Diamond Bombe Suite
Located in New York, NY
cabochon turquoise configured in a continuous bombé shape and mounted in yellow gold. Floral motifs of
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1980s American Retro Retro Modern Shapes

Materials

Diamond, Sapphire, Turquoise, 18k Gold

Mid-Century Modern King Size Walnut Headboard
Located in Charleston, SC
Here we have a richly grained walnut king size headboard with 4 inverted slats. A fabulous modern
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Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Retro Modern Shapes

Materials

Walnut

Pair of Vintage Modern High Back Vinyl Armchairs
Located in Brooklyn, NY
vinyl covering. Stylish pair offer comfortable proportions and attractive modern shape in any setting
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Late 20th Century Modern Retro Modern Shapes

Materials

Faux Leather

Vintage Mid-Century Modern Salterini Ribbon Wrought Iron Chairs - Set of 2
Located in west palm beach, FL
. Unmarked. The classic ribbon style in a clean and modern shape. Acquired from a Palm Beach estate.
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Mid-20th Century North American Mid-Century Modern Retro Modern Shapes

Materials

Wrought Iron

Vintage Mid-Century Modern Salterini Ribbon Wrought Iron Chairs - Set of 2
By Salterini
Located in west palm beach, FL
. Unmarked. The classic ribbon style in a clean and modern shape. Acquired from a Palm Beach estate.
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Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Retro Modern Shapes

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Wrought Iron

1960s Modern Antique Mirror
Located in Brescia, IT
Swedish vintage mirror. This mirror with a simple and modern shape is distinguished by the frame
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1960s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Retro Modern Shapes

Materials

Wood

1960s Modern Antique Mirror
1960s Modern Antique Mirror
H 25.79 in W 15.16 in D 1.19 in
Italy Mid-20th Century Modern Steel Crystal Desk
By Gio Ponti
Located in Brescia, IT
-made produced specially for the Rinascente Milano. Slim and modern shape, with design details. The
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Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Retro Modern Shapes

Materials

Stainless Steel

Italy Mid-20th Century Modern Steel Crystal Desk
Italy Mid-20th Century Modern Steel Crystal Desk
H 28.35 in W 47.25 in D 33.08 in
Rare Mid Century Modern Rattan 2 Seater Hanging Swing Loveseat
Located in Hopewell, NJ
chair and stylish organic modern shape. Seat depth 22 depth from back to handle 25 chain is 25 long top
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1970s Philippine Organic Modern Retro Modern Shapes

Materials

Rattan

Extra Large Vintage 80s Modern Blue Sphere Vase by Jaru / Floor Vase
By Jaru
Located in Vallejo, CA
An extra large vintage 80s ceramic sphere vase. High gloss dark blue finish in a simple modern
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1980s Post-Modern Retro Modern Shapes

Materials

Ceramic

Organic Modern Tan Sand Glazed Porcelain Vase, William Goebel, 1970s
By William Goebel
Located in Copenhagen, DK
opening and three feet base. Organic modern shape and earthy glaze. By Goebel Ceramics in the 1970s
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Mid-20th Century German Mid-Century Modern Retro Modern Shapes

Materials

Porcelain

1960 Mid-Century Modern Italian Design Brushed Steel Crystal Desk
Located in Brescia, IT
made produced specially for the store Rinascente Milano. Slim and modern shape, with design details
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Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Retro Modern Shapes

Materials

Stainless Steel

Midcentury Modern Set of 3 Ceramic pieces Sweden 1950 Rörstrand Gunnar Nylund
By Gunnar Nylund, Rörstrand
Located in Hillringsberg, SE
Nylund The vases have nice antique look in a modern shape. The vases are nicely sculptured and have a
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1950s Swedish Mid-Century Modern Retro Modern Shapes

Materials

Ceramic

Monumental Organic Modern Earthcolored Ceramic Art Lamp, 1960s
Located in Copenhagen, DK
steep mountain. Handmade rustic and organic modern shape, colour, texture and expression. Fluently
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Mid-20th Century European Mid-Century Modern Retro Modern Shapes

Materials

Ceramic, Pottery, Stoneware

Hand Crafted Glazed Terracotta Bird
Located in San Pedro Garza Garcia, Nuevo Leon
silhouette of bird apparently made of terracotta with enamel, simple and modern shape
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1980s Mexican Mid-Century Modern Retro Modern Shapes

Materials

Terracotta

Hand Crafted Glazed Terracotta Bird
Hand Crafted Glazed Terracotta Bird
H 6.7 in W 11.54 in D 3.94 in
Orange & Clear 1990s Murano Glass Bottle with Silver Cork by Cleto Munari
By Cleto Munari
Located in Varese, Lombardia
Decorative bottle in transparent and orange Murano glass. Post modern shape cork in silver metal
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1990s Italian Post-Modern Retro Modern Shapes

Materials

Silver

A Free-Form BRUTALIST RUSTIC MID-CENTURY-MODERN COFFEE TABLE, France 1950
Located in PARIS, FR
Modern "return to nature" movement, adapting modern shapes to traditional knowledge, in opposition to
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1950s French Mid-Century Modern Retro Modern Shapes

Materials

Wood

Late 20th Century Vintage Boho Lucite Etagere
Located in west palm beach, FL
A stunning vintage Boho etagere. A full lucite frame with a clean and modern shape. Inset glass
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Late 20th Century American Modern Retro Modern Shapes

Materials

Lucite

Vintage Coastal Bent Rattan Table Lamps - a Pair
Located in west palm beach, FL
A fabulous pair of vintage Coastal table lamps. Beautiful bent rattan in a clean and modern shape
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Late 20th Century Philippine Retro Modern Shapes

Materials

Rattan

Arredoluce Diagonal Sconce Angelo Lelli Brass Glass White Black Midcentury, 1950
By Arredoluce
Located in Palermo, Sicily
modern shape, very current and fashionable in our days, very rare piece.
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1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Retro Modern Shapes

Materials

Brass

Angela Cummings Pearl Yellow Gold Earrings
By Angela Cummings
Located in Atlanta, GA
These are not grandma's pearl earrings! Wearable modern shapes accented with beautiful cultured
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1990s American Retro Modern Shapes

Materials

Cultured Pearl, 18k Gold

Vintage Coastal Horizontal Stacked Bamboo Mirror
Located in west palm beach, FL
rattan in a clean and modern shape. Acquired from a Palm Beach estate.
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Late 20th Century Philippine Adam Style Retro Modern Shapes

Materials

Rattan, Mirror

Vintage Chalk White Ceramic Candleholder, 1970s
Located in Copenhagen, DK
Handmade ceramic three arm candelabra with shiny greyish white glaze. Soft organic modern shapes
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Mid-20th Century Danish Mid-Century Modern Retro Modern Shapes

Materials

Stoneware, Pottery, Ceramic

Vintage Boho Split Reed Sofa
Located in west palm beach, FL
A fabulous vintage Boho sofa. A chic split reed construction in a clean and modern shape. Matching
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Late 20th Century Philippine Retro Modern Shapes

Materials

Reed

Vintage Boho Split Reed Sofa
Vintage Boho Split Reed Sofa
H 34.5 in W 86 in D 27.5 in
Square fiberglass side table in orange, 1970s
Located in Saarburg, RP
Square fiberglass side table in orange, 1970s The table has a simple, elegant modern shape. It is
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1970s French Space Age Retro Modern Shapes

Materials

Fiberglass

Square fiberglass side table in orange, 1970s
Square fiberglass side table in orange, 1970s
H 11.03 in W 18.12 in D 18.12 in
Swedish Modern Carl Harry Stålhane Vase, 1950's Stoneware
By Carl-Harry Stålhane
Located in Uccle, BE
remarkable work in the field of ceramics. Stålhane developed a distinctive style that combined clean, modern
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Mid-20th Century Swedish Scandinavian Modern Retro Modern Shapes

Materials

Stoneware

Vintage Coastal Split Reed Lounge Chairs - a Pair
Located in west palm beach, FL
modern shape. Matching sofa and loveseat also available. Acquired from a Palm Beach estate.
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Late 20th Century Philippine Retro Modern Shapes

Materials

Reed

Vintage Boho Split Reed High Back Sofa
Located in west palm beach, FL
A fabulous vintage Boho sofa. A chic split reed construction in a clean and modern shape. Matching
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Late 20th Century Philippine Bohemian Retro Modern Shapes

Materials

Reed

Vintage Boho Split Reed High Back Sofa
Vintage Boho Split Reed High Back Sofa
H 34.5 in W 86 in D 27.5 in
Vintage Coastal Italian Woven Rattan Club Chairs - Set of 2
Located in west palm beach, FL
modern shape. Matching ottomans also available on my page. Acquired from a Palm Beach estate
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Late 20th Century Italian Retro Modern Shapes

Materials

Upholstery, Rattan

Vintage Boho Tessellated Bone and Chrome Mirror
By Karl Springer
Located in west palm beach, FL
Vintage Boho Monumental mirror. A chic tessellated bone in a clean and modern shape. A glamorous
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Late 20th Century Colombian Retro Modern Shapes

Materials

Chrome

Taccia Lamp by Achille and Pier Giacomo Castiglioni
By Flos, Achille & Pier Giacomo Castiglioni
Located in Sagaponack, NY
An Art Deco inspired table lamp in a timeless Mid-Century Modern shape. Designed by Achille and
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Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Retro Modern Shapes

Materials

Metal

Vintage Stoneware Teapot
Located in AIGNAN, FR
Stoneware teapot from the 1960s. With its modern shape and mineral hue, it will be perfect in a
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Mid-20th Century French Retro Modern Shapes

Materials

Sandstone

Vintage Stoneware Teapot
Vintage Stoneware Teapot
H 6.3 in W 6.3 in D 9.85 in
gio ponti sun wall light sealing lamp
By Arredoluce, Gio Ponti
Located in Medesano, IT
by the famous Italian designer Gio Ponti. Combining modern shapes with traditional materials, this
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1950s Mid-Century Modern Retro Modern Shapes

Materials

Brass

gio ponti sun wall light sealing lamp
gio ponti sun wall light sealing lamp
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H 2.76 in Dm 28.35 in
Flower Shaped 1970s Swedish Braided Brown Pendant
Located in Copenhagen, DK
olive green edges and light brown thread to form a soft organic modern shape. Black fitting for E27 bulb
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Mid-20th Century Swedish Mid-Century Modern Retro Modern Shapes

Materials

Rattan, Braid

Decorative Terracotta Vase
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Decorative terracotta vessel from Jalisco, Mexico with eccentric, modern shape. Wonderful for
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1980s Mexican Retro Modern Shapes

Materials

Terracotta

Decorative Terracotta Vase
Decorative Terracotta Vase
H 37.4 in Dm 14.9 in
Abstract Cast Paper Print by Paul Maxwell
By Paul Maxwell
Located in Long Island City, NY
Artist: Paul Maxwell, American (1925 - ) Title: Modern Shapes Year: circa 1970 Medium: Cast Paper
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1970s Abstract Retro Modern Shapes

Materials

Screen

Vintage Boho Directional Leather Club Chair - a Pair
By Directional
Located in west palm beach, FL
below the seat. Incredible Cognac leather on a clean and modern shape. Two pairs available on my page
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Late 20th Century American Retro Modern Shapes

Materials

Leather, Wood

Theo Niermeijer Abstract Modern Trash Sculpture, 1970
By Theo Niermeijer
Located in Roosendaal, Noord Brabant
in the 1970s in abstract modern shapes. Was purchased directly from the private collection of Theo
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1970s Dutch Mid-Century Modern Retro Modern Shapes

Materials

Metal

Theo Niermeijer Abstract Modern Screws Sculpture, 1970
By Theo Niermeijer
Located in Roosendaal, Noord Brabant
. Very sculpture made in the 1970s in abstract modern shapes. Was purchased directly from the private
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1970s Dutch Mid-Century Modern Retro Modern Shapes

Materials

Steel

Theo Niermeijer Abstract Modern Figure Sculpture, 1970
By Theo Niermeijer
Located in Roosendaal, Noord Brabant
in the 1970s in abstract modern shapes. Was purchased directly from the private collection of Theo
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1970s Dutch Mid-Century Modern Retro Modern Shapes

Materials

Steel

Vintage Buffalo China Tea Cup Pair in Sky Blue and Off White
By Buffalo Pottery
Located in Munster, IN
the bottom dates the pairbetween 1950-1980. We love their airburshed pattern and Mid-Century Modern
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Late 20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Retro Modern Shapes

Materials

Porcelain

Mis Century Russel Wright American Modern Dinnerware Coral Pink Carafe Jug 1950s
By Steubenville, Russel Wright
Located in Miami, FL
California). Popular collection of modern shapes for dishes and glassware produced (by Morgantown) from 1939
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1950s American Mid-Century Modern Retro Modern Shapes

Materials

Ceramic, Earthenware, Pottery

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Retro Modern Shapes For Sale on 1stDibs

An assortment of retro modern shapes is available at 1stDibs. Each of these unique retro modern shapes was constructed with extraordinary care, often using metal, glass and wood. Retro modern shapes have been produced for many years, with earlier versions available from the 20th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 20th Century. Retro modern shapes bearing Mid-Century Modern or Modern hallmarks are very popular at 1stDibs. Retro modern shapes have been a part of the life’s work for many furniture makers, but those produced by Glashütte Limburg, Willy Guhl and Doria Leuchten Germany are consistently popular.

How Much are Retro Modern Shapes?

Retro modern shapes can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price at 1stDibs is $1,482, while the lowest priced sells for $57 and the highest can go for as much as $638,000.