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Model 596 Chair by Lawrence Peabody & Ib Kofod Larsen for Selig, Denmark, 1950's
Model 596 Chair by Lawrence Peabody & Ib Kofod Larsen for Selig, Denmark, 1950's

Model 596 Chair by Lawrence Peabody & Ib Kofod Larsen for Selig, Denmark, 1950's

Located in Deland, FL

Selig Furniture was founded by Mendell Selig and Samuel Wexler in Gardner, Massachusetts in 1931. By the 1950s the company had grown to become one of America's leading importers and ...

Category

1950s Danish Mid-Century Modern Vintage Gardner

Materials

Beech

1950’s Ceil Chapman Black Crepe Crossover Dress
1950’s Ceil Chapman Black Crepe Crossover Dress

1950’s Ceil Chapman Black Crepe Crossover Dress

By Ceil Chapman

Located in London, GB

A favourite of Hollywood’s golden age, she dressed screen icons including Marilyn Monroe, Elizabeth Taylor, Lana Turner, Jane Russell and Ava Gardner. MEASUREMENTS: BUST - 36 in. (...

Category

1950s American Vintage Gardner

1970s Pierre Balmain Jersey A-Line Yellow Halterneck Maxi Dress
1970s Pierre Balmain Jersey A-Line Yellow Halterneck Maxi Dress

1970s Pierre Balmain Jersey A-Line Yellow Halterneck Maxi Dress

By Pierre Balmain

Located in London, GB

The house dressed many of the era’s most celebrated women, including Marlene Dietrich, Ava Gardner, Sophia Loren, Brigitte Bardot, and Queen Sirikit of Thailand.

Category

1970s French Vintage Gardner

Bertel Gardberg, Table Lamp, Teak, Brass, Paper, Finland, 1960s
Bertel Gardberg, Table Lamp, Teak, Brass, Paper, Finland, 1960s

Bertel Gardberg, Table Lamp, Teak, Brass, Paper, Finland, 1960s

Located in High Point, NC

A teak, brass and white paper table lamp designed by Bertel Gardner and produced by Lival Oy, Finland, c. 1960s.

Category

1960s Finnish Vintage Gardner

Materials

Brass

Meissen Porcelain "Grape Picker Boy" - Gardeners Series No. 8 Model
Meissen Porcelain "Grape Picker Boy" - Gardeners Series No. 8 Model

Meissen Porcelain "Grape Picker Boy" - Gardeners Series No. 8 Model

By Meissen Porcelain

Located in Atlanta, GA

Meissen Grape Collector first modelled by J J Kaendler 1740 Number 8 From a series of Gardners

Category

20th Century German Vintage Gardner

Materials

Porcelain

Rare Restored Lounge Chair in Beech by Dan Johnson for Selig, Denmark, c. 1950s
Rare Restored Lounge Chair in Beech by Dan Johnson for Selig, Denmark, c. 1950s

Rare Restored Lounge Chair in Beech by Dan Johnson for Selig, Denmark, c. 1950s

By Selig

Located in Deland, FL

Selig Furniture was founded by Mendell Selig and Samuel Wexler in Gardner, Massachusetts in 1931. By the 1950s the company had grown to become one of America's leading importers and ...

Category

1950s Danish Mid-Century Modern Vintage Gardner

Materials

Beech

Untitled (Purple and Yellow)
Untitled (Purple and Yellow)

Untitled (Purple and Yellow)

By Gene Davis

Located in Fairlawn, OH

Untitled (Purple and Yellow) Pastel on paper, 1981 Signed and dated lower right Provenance: Collection of Jan Cowles Jan Cowles was married to Gardner Cowles owner of Cowles Media Co...

Category

1980s Abstract Vintage Gardner

Materials

Pastel

Vintage Hobé Statement Amethyst Eye Chain & Pendant Necklace 1960s
Vintage Hobé Statement Amethyst Eye Chain & Pendant Necklace 1960s

Vintage Hobé Statement Amethyst Eye Chain & Pendant Necklace 1960s

By Hobé Jewelry

Located in Wilmslow, GB

A favourite of the Ziegfeld Follies during the 1920s and a hit with Hollywood greats including Carole Lombard, Bette Davis and Ava Gardner Hobé, it is said that Marilyn Monroe's priv...

Category

1960s Modernist Vintage Gardner

River Valley and Farm
River Valley and Farm

River Valley and Farm

Located in Los Angeles, CA

People’s Heritage Bank, Portland, ME. Jensen Baird, Gardner & Henry, Portland, ME. Maryland Institute College of Art, Baltimore, MD.

Category

1980s Post-Impressionist Vintage Gardner

Materials

Oil

Antique Pair of Cast Stone Recumbent Entrance Way or Garden Regal Lion Statues
Antique Pair of Cast Stone Recumbent Entrance Way or Garden Regal Lion Statues

Antique Pair of Cast Stone Recumbent Entrance Way or Garden Regal Lion Statues

By Antoine-Louis Barye

Located in St. Louis, MO

The story begins with its founder, and the founder of University City, Edward Gardner Lewis. Born in Connecticut in 1869, Lewis was a consummate promoter and salesman.

Category

1960s American Classical Roman Vintage Gardner

Materials

Cast Stone, Cement

Ava (1950) Silver Gelatin Fibre Print

Ava (1950) Silver Gelatin Fibre Print

Located in London, GB

Ava (1950) Silver Gelatin Fibre Print (photo by Pictorial Press / Alamy Archives) 1950, Portrait of the actress Ava Gardner circa. Additional Information: Unframed Paper Size: 1...

Category

1950s Modern Vintage Gardner

Materials

Black and White, Silver Gelatin

Pierre Lottier brown Spanish Slipper chairs by Almazan, 1950s
Pierre Lottier brown Spanish Slipper chairs by Almazan, 1950s

Pierre Lottier brown Spanish Slipper chairs by Almazan, 1950s

By Pierre Lottier, Valmazan

Located in Zevenaar, NL

He rubbed shoulders with the rich and famous and his clients included Hollywood ‘A’ listers like Ava Gardner, for whom he designed her Barcelona residence.

Category

1950s Spanish Renaissance Revival Vintage Gardner

Materials

Metal

"The children danced around her, chanting"
"The children danced around her, chanting"

"The children danced around her, chanting"

By Andrew Loomis

Located in Fort Washington, PA

Story illustration for "Illegitimate" by Nelia Gardner White for the Ladies' Home Journal, published June 1944, page 25.

Category

1940s Vintage Gardner

Materials

Masonite, Oil

Original Vintage Poster Eric Clapton Delaney & Bonnie And Friends Music Concert
Original Vintage Poster Eric Clapton Delaney & Bonnie And Friends Music Concert

Original Vintage Poster Eric Clapton Delaney & Bonnie And Friends Music Concert

Located in London, GB

Original vintage music concert poster for Eric Clapton introducing Delaney & Bonnie and the Friends featuring P.P. Arnold and Ashton, Gardner & Dyke presented by Gunnel Management an...

Category

1960s German Vintage Gardner

Materials

Paper

French Mid-Century Studded Leather Console / Sofa Table after Jean Michel Frank
French Mid-Century Studded Leather Console / Sofa Table after Jean Michel Frank

French Mid-Century Studded Leather Console / Sofa Table after Jean Michel Frank

By (after) Jean Michel Frank, Pierre Lottier

Located in New York, NY

He designed the Barcelona residence of American actress, Ava Gardner. Additional References: Jean Michel Frank, Jacques Adnet, Jacques Quinet, Axel Einar Hjort, Gio Ponti, Andre Arb...

Category

1960s French Mid-Century Modern Vintage Gardner

Materials

Leather, Hardwood

River Valley and Farm
River Valley and Farm

River Valley and Farm

Located in Los Angeles, CA

People’s Heritage Bank, Portland, ME. Jensen Baird, Gardner & Henry, Portland, ME. Maryland Institute College of Art, Baltimore, MD.

Category

1980s Post-Impressionist Vintage Gardner

Materials

Oil

Original Portrait of Noir Crime Writer Cornell Woolrich
Original Portrait of Noir Crime Writer Cornell Woolrich

Original Portrait of Noir Crime Writer Cornell Woolrich

Located in Soquel, CA

He’s often compared to other celebrated crime writers of his day, Dashiell Hammett, Erle Stanley Gardner and Raymond Chandler. This portrait, rendered by the artist from an iconic ph...

Category

1980s Realist Vintage Gardner

Materials

Paper, Pencil

Pair, French Mid-Century Modern Studded Black Leather End Tables, Pierre Lottier
Pair, French Mid-Century Modern Studded Black Leather End Tables, Pierre Lottier

Pair, French Mid-Century Modern Studded Black Leather End Tables, Pierre Lottier

By Jean-Michel Frank, Pierre Lottier

Located in New York, NY

Due to his relationship with Cocteau, he left France for Barcelona where he designed the residence for the American actress, Ava Gardner. Additional References: Jean-Michel Frank, J...

Category

Mid-20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Vintage Gardner

Materials

Brass

Untitled (Yellow, Gray and Pink)
Untitled (Yellow, Gray and Pink)

Untitled (Yellow, Gray and Pink)

By Gene Davis

Located in Fairlawn, OH

Untitled (Yellow, Gray and Pink) Pastel on paper, 1981 Signed and dated lower right Condition: Excellent Sheet size: 12 x 18 inches Frame size: 15 x 21 inches Provenance: Jan Cowles ...

Category

1980s Abstract Vintage Gardner

Materials

Pastel

1970s Sorelle Fontana Brown Printed Silk Top with Gold Lurex
1970s Sorelle Fontana Brown Printed Silk Top with Gold Lurex

1970s Sorelle Fontana Brown Printed Silk Top with Gold Lurex

By Sorelle Fontana

Located in London, GB

The sisters dressed many celebrities, Royal Princesses and members of the Italian nobility including Elizabeth Taylor, Audrey Hepburn, Ava Gardner, Grace Kelly, Sophia Loren, Barbara...

Category

1970s Italian Vintage Gardner

Leta and the Hill Myna
Leta and the Hill Myna

Leta and the Hill Myna

By Mel Ramos

Located in Palm Desert, CA

San Francisco: Modernism Inc. p. 45-46 Ramos, M., In Levy, T., & Gardner, B. G. (2016). Mel Ramos: Catalogue raisonne of the paintings 1953-2015 Beauty and the Beast: October 2013 – ...

Category

Mid-20th Century Pop Art Vintage Gardner

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Golden Light

Golden Light

Located in Edinburgh, GB

Influential tutors were Sandy Gardner and Neil Dallas Brown. Andrew graduated in 1988, and two Elizabeth Greenshields awards enabled him to travel Europe.

Category

20th Century Realist Vintage Gardner

Materials

Oil

Tango and Fairy Lights

Tango and Fairy Lights

Located in Edinburgh, GB

Influential tutors were Sandy Gardner and Neil Dallas Brown. Andrew graduated in 1988, and two Elizabeth Greenshields awards enabled him to travel Europe.

Category

20th Century Realist Vintage Gardner

Materials

Oil

American Sculpture: A Catalogue of the Collection of the Met Museum of Art Book
American Sculpture: A Catalogue of the Collection of the Met Museum of Art Book

American Sculpture: A Catalogue of the Collection of the Met Museum of Art Book

Located in valatie, NY

‘American Sculpture: A Catalogue of the Collection of the Metropolitan Museum of Art’ by Albert TenEyck Gardner. The Metropolitan Museum of Art, NY, 1965.

Category

1960s American Vintage Gardner

Materials

Paper

The Ring by Arthur Steel
The Ring by Arthur Steel

The Ring by Arthur Steel

By Arthur Steel

Located in London, GB

The Ring by Arthur Steel British heavyweight boxers Don Cockell, Jack Peterson, Jo Erskine, Henry Cooper, Jack Gardner, Len Harvey & Tommy Farr honour American heavyweight boxer R...

Category

1960s Modern Vintage Gardner

Materials

Silver Gelatin

The Killers
The Killers

The Killers

Located in London, GB

Original Us Black-and-white single weight glossy studio still photo for the wonderful 1946 Film Noir directed by Robert Siodmak and starred Burt Lancaster and Ava Gardner. These prod...

Category

1940s American Vintage Gardner

Materials

Paper

1960s Elio Berhanyer Demi Couture Black Silk Chiffon + Wool A - Line 60s Dress
1960s Elio Berhanyer Demi Couture Black Silk Chiffon + Wool A - Line 60s Dress

1960s Elio Berhanyer Demi Couture Black Silk Chiffon + Wool A - Line 60s Dress

Located in San Diego, CA

He dressed countless celebrities and royalty, including Ava Gardner, Elizabeth Taylor, etc. This rare gem features a tailored black ribbed semi sheer silk chiffon bodice.

Category

1960s Spanish Vintage Gardner

French Modern Neoclassical Leather Strap Chair and Ottoman Attr. Pierre Lottier
French Modern Neoclassical Leather Strap Chair and Ottoman Attr. Pierre Lottier

French Modern Neoclassical Leather Strap Chair and Ottoman Attr. Pierre Lottier

By Pierre Lottier

Located in New York, NY

His clients included the Hollywood star, Ava Gardner. Seat height of chair: 14" Seat height of ottoman: 15".

Category

Mid-20th Century European Mid-Century Modern Vintage Gardner

Materials

Leather

3 Mid-Century Modern Neoclassical Slipper / Lounge Chairs, Pierre Lottier, 1940
3 Mid-Century Modern Neoclassical Slipper / Lounge Chairs, Pierre Lottier, 1940

3 Mid-Century Modern Neoclassical Slipper / Lounge Chairs, Pierre Lottier, 1940

By Pierre Lottier

Located in New York, NY

He designed the Barcelona residence of American actress, Ava Gardner. Chairs are priced and sold individually.

Category

Mid-20th Century Spanish Mid-Century Modern Vintage Gardner

Materials

Leather, Wood

Set of 2 "Peacock" Chairs in Bouclé, Ib Kofod-Larsen, Selig, Denmark, c. 1960's
Set of 2 "Peacock" Chairs in Bouclé, Ib Kofod-Larsen, Selig, Denmark, c. 1960's

Set of 2 "Peacock" Chairs in Bouclé, Ib Kofod-Larsen, Selig, Denmark, c. 1960's

By Ib Kofod-Larsen

Located in Deland, FL

Selig Furniture was founded by Mendell Selig and Samuel Wexler in Gardner, Massachusetts in 1931. By the 1950s the company had grown to become one of America's leading importers and ...

Category

1960s Danish Mid-Century Modern Vintage Gardner

Materials

Bouclé

"Hoop" / "Peacock" Chair by Ib Kofod-Larsen for Selig, Denmark, c. 1960s
"Hoop" / "Peacock" Chair by Ib Kofod-Larsen for Selig, Denmark, c. 1960s

"Hoop" / "Peacock" Chair by Ib Kofod-Larsen for Selig, Denmark, c. 1960s

By Ib Kofod-Larsen

Located in Deland, FL

Selig Furniture was founded by Mendell Selig and Samuel Wexler in Gardner, Massachusetts in 1931. By the 1950s the company had grown to become one of America's leading importers and ...

Category

1960s Danish Mid-Century Modern Vintage Gardner

Materials

Walnut

The Orchestra

The Orchestra

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Feldman earned a Fulbright Fellowship and Eliza Gardner Howard Fellowship. His other awards include the gold medal at Milan’s Mostra International, the Childe Hassam Purchase Prize f...

Category

1950s Abstract Geometric Vintage Gardner

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Ebonized "Hoop" / "Peacock" Chair, Ib Kofod-Larsen for Selig, Denmark, c. 1960s
Ebonized "Hoop" / "Peacock" Chair, Ib Kofod-Larsen for Selig, Denmark, c. 1960s

Ebonized "Hoop" / "Peacock" Chair, Ib Kofod-Larsen for Selig, Denmark, c. 1960s

By Ib Kofod-Larsen

Located in Deland, FL

Selig Furniture was founded by Mendell Selig and Samuel Wexler in Gardner, Massachusetts in 1931. By the 1950s the company had grown to become one of America's leading importers and ...

Category

1960s Danish Mid-Century Modern Vintage Gardner

Materials

Walnut

Heavy Bronze Sculpture Austrian Israeli judaica Jewish Couple Bench Nicky Imber
Heavy Bronze Sculpture Austrian Israeli judaica Jewish Couple Bench Nicky Imber

Heavy Bronze Sculpture Austrian Israeli judaica Jewish Couple Bench Nicky Imber

By Nicky Imber

Located in Surfside, FL

In New York he became famous for his realistic oil paintings of portraits of Aga Khan, Tyrone Power, Ava Gardner, David Ben-Gurion, Golda Meir, Sir Richard Burton and Simon Bolivar.

Category

Mid-20th Century Post-Impressionist Vintage Gardner

Materials

Marble, Bronze

"The Divers" Sepia Photograph After George Hoyningen-Huene
"The Divers" Sepia Photograph After George Hoyningen-Huene

"The Divers" Sepia Photograph After George Hoyningen-Huene

By George Hoyningen-Huene

Located in New York, NY

More than half a century after his death in 1968, however, there is growing interest not only in his images but also in his life in Paris, and subsequently in Hollywood, where he bef...

Category

20th Century European Art Deco Vintage Gardner

Materials

Paper

Rattail by Arthur Stone Sterling Silver Flatware Set Service 77 Pieces Rat Tail
Rattail by Arthur Stone Sterling Silver Flatware Set Service 77 Pieces Rat Tail

Rattail by Arthur Stone Sterling Silver Flatware Set Service 77 Pieces Rat Tail

By Arthur J. Stone

Located in Big Bend, WI

Stone (1847-1938) was a leading silversmith from Gardner, Massachusetts. He was trained and worked in Sheffield, England, and Edinburgh, Scotland prior to coming to the U.S. in 1884.

Category

20th Century Vintage Gardner

Materials

Sterling Silver

Untitled (Purple and Yellow)
Untitled (Purple and Yellow)

Untitled (Purple and Yellow)

By Gene Davis

Located in Fairlawn, OH

Untitled (Purple and Yellow) Pastel on paper, 1981 Signed and dated lower right Provenance: Collection of Jan Cowles Jan Cowles was married to Gardner Cowles owner of Cowles Media Co...

Category

1980s Abstract Vintage Gardner

Materials

Pastel

Untitled (SF 349), from: Papierski Portfolio 1973/84
Untitled (SF 349), from: Papierski Portfolio 1973/84

Untitled (SF 349), from: Papierski Portfolio 1973/84

By Sam Francis

Located in London, GB

It was published by Editions Daniel Papierski, Paris and printed by l'Atelier Gardner Lithograph, Buena Park, California, 1992.

Category

1970s Abstract Vintage Gardner

Materials

Lithograph

"Creation of Man, " Important Painting of Adam in Garden of Eden by Colacicchi
"Creation of Man, " Important Painting of Adam in Garden of Eden by Colacicchi

"Creation of Man, " Important Painting of Adam in Garden of Eden by Colacicchi

Located in Philadelphia, PA

Berenson had advised a myriad of wealthy collectors, dealers and museums over the course of his lifetime -- including Isabella Stewart Gardner and Joseph Duveen -- and toward the end...

Category

1940s Italian Art Deco Vintage Gardner

Materials

Paint

1940's Folk Art John Carr's Jacquard Puppets The Turnip's, Scarecrow & Gardener
1940's Folk Art John Carr's Jacquard Puppets The Turnip's, Scarecrow & Gardener

1940's Folk Art John Carr's Jacquard Puppets The Turnip's, Scarecrow & Gardener

Located in Lowestoft, GB

Age related wear, fading and deterioration to the costumes, elderly repairs but complete (one lead foot missing from a turnips) with their original paint, carved pine bodies and cast...

Category

Mid-20th Century English Vintage Gardner

Materials

Fabric, Pine

Van Cleef & Arpels (Book)
Van Cleef & Arpels (Book)

Van Cleef & Arpels (Book)

Located in North Yorkshire, GB

Their pieces often feature flowers, animals, and fairies, and have been worn by style icons and royalty such as Grace Kelly, Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis, Diana, Princess of Wales, Ava...

Category

20th Century Vintage Gardner

Untitled
Untitled

Untitled

By Pia Stern

Located in San Francisco, CA

Magnes Museum, Berkeley, CA Jeremy Stone Gallery, San Francisco, CA The Right Foot Show, San Francisco International Airport, Exhibits Program, San Francisco, CA Charles Shere:...

Category

Late 20th Century Abstract Expressionist Vintage Gardner

Materials

Pastel

Chestnut Street's New Theatre
Chestnut Street's New Theatre

Chestnut Street's New Theatre

Located in Fort Washington, PA

Following the war, the heroics and adventure in his life was confined to the usual subject matter of his illustrations, such as a long series of pictures for Erle Stanley Gardner’s “...

Category

1940s Other Art Style Vintage Gardner

Materials

Board, Gouache

Daniel Douke (American, b. 1943) Romeo & Juliet Cigar Box Acrylic Painting C.
Daniel Douke (American, b. 1943) Romeo & Juliet Cigar Box Acrylic Painting C.

Daniel Douke (American, b. 1943) Romeo & Juliet Cigar Box Acrylic Painting C.

By Daniel Douke

Located in Long Island City, NY

Meisel, Abrams, pgs, 297,311 The Art Prophets, Richard Polsky, The Other Press, 2011, p.204-207 Daniel Douke-Beyond Appearances, Levy Galerie Hamburg, Germany; Essays: John Yau, Be...

Category

20th Century North American Vintage Gardner

Materials

Acrylic

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