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Vintage Molas

Ceramiche Mola Majolica Tray Ashtray Sardinian Girl, Cagliari Italy
By Mola, Lenci
Located in Clifton Springs, NY
perfect backdrop for her colorful headdress and beautifully detailed face. Alessandro Mola was a renowned
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Mid-20th Century Vintage Molas

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Ceramic, Majolica

1960's Kuna Mola Guardian Angel Applique Tapestry
Located in New York, NY
Mid-century Kuna native Mola cotton applique tapestry depicting angels, one holding a chalice. Mola
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Mid-20th Century Panamanian Tribal Vintage Molas

Materials

Cotton

1960's Kuna Mola Tropical Birds Cotton Applique Tapestry
Located in New York, NY
Mola, a Kuna word, has several meanings: fabric or cloth, shirt or upper garment for men or women
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Mid-20th Century Panamanian Tribal Vintage Molas

Materials

Cotton

1960's Kuna Mola Tropical Bird Family Applique Tapestry
Located in New York, NY
Vintage 1960's Kuna Mola, a traditional multi layered cotton applique tapestry hand sewn by Central
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Mid-20th Century Panamanian Tribal Vintage Molas

Materials

Cotton

1960's Kuna Mola Toucan Birds in Tropics Applique Tapestry
Located in New York, NY
Beautifully crafted Kuna tribe Mola cotton tapestry with tropical toucan bird family motif. Mounted
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Mid-20th Century Panamanian Tribal Vintage Molas

Materials

Cotton

1970 Ingo Knuth DNK Daniela Mola Italian Design Wood Leather Box
By Ingo Knuth
Located in Brescia, IT
Wood Box Design Ingo Knuth Prod. DNK Daniela Mola Milan, 1970 Wood and Leather Adjustable Height
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1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Molas

Materials

Wood

20th Century Red Mola Quilt, Kuna People, San Blas Islands, Panama
Located in Point Richmond, CA
20th century Mola quilt, Kuna People, San Blas Islands, Panama This large quilt is composed of
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1970s Panamanian Tribal Vintage Molas

Materials

Cotton

1960's Kuna Mola Tapestry with Appliqued Archangels Michael Gabriel & Raphael
Located in New York, NY
it easy for framing. Mola, a Kuna word, has several meanings: fabric or cloth, shirt or upper
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Mid-20th Century Panamanian Tribal Vintage Molas

Materials

Cotton

Kuna Mola Appliqué Brightly Colored Bird Wall Tapestry, Central America
Located in Oklahoma City, OK
A large brightly colored fabric appliqué collage tapestry of a bird with fish in its mouth. This dramatic fabric piece features carefully cut geometric pieces of fabric, fashioned an...
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20th Century Panamanian Folk Art Vintage Molas

Materials

Fabric

Kuna Mola Reverse Appliqué Brightly Colored Bird Wall Tapestry, Central America
Located in Oklahoma City, OK
A large brightly colored fabric collage tapestry of a bird with fish in its mouth. This dramatic fabric piece features carefully cut geometric pieces of fabric, fashioned and stitche...
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Mid-20th Century Panamanian Tribal Vintage Molas

Materials

Fabric

Boule in vetro inciso di Murano, S.A.L.I.R. anni '30.
By S.A.L.I.R.
Located in Milano, Lombardia
boule per i pesci rossi. La ricca decorazione è ottenuta tramite incisione alla mola ed è ascrivibile
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1930s Italian Art Deco Vintage Molas

Materials

Murano Glass

Vintage Mid-Century Modern Ceramic Vase, Hand-Painted, Italian Pino Castagna
By Pino Castagna
Located in Milano, IT
steel and Murano glass sculpture rising in the Maria Rosa Molas roundabout in Castellón de La Plana
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1980s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Molas

Materials

Ceramic

Eaux-fortes Pour Alcools de Guillame Apollinaire
By Louis Marcoussis
Located in New York, NY
pencil and inscribed `a Mola bien amicalement Marcoussis /New York le 26 Mai 1935", aside from the
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1930s Abstract Geometric Vintage Molas

Materials

Etching

Bettina Graziani, Costa Smeralda, Sardinia, Italy, Estate Ed.
By Slim Aarons
Located in Los Angeles, CA
, Sardinia, Costa Smeralda, vintage summer. The Costa Smeralda ( 'Emerald Coast'; Gallurese: Monti di Mola
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1960s Realist Vintage Molas

Materials

Lambda

Bettina Graziani, Costa Smeralda, Sardinia, Italy, Estate Ed.
By Slim Aarons
Located in Los Angeles, CA
, Sardinia, Costa Smeralda, vintage summer. The Costa Smeralda ( 'Emerald Coast'; Gallurese: Monti di Mola
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1960s Realist Vintage Molas

Materials

Lambda

Bettina Graziani with a small yacht, Costa Smeralda, Sardinia, Italy, Estate Ed.
By Slim Aarons
Located in Los Angeles, CA
, Sardinia, Costa Smeralda, vintage summer. The Costa Smeralda ( 'Emerald Coast'; Gallurese: Monti di Mola
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1960s Realist Vintage Molas

Materials

Lambda

Slim Aarons 'Dolores Guinness' (Slim Aarons Estate Edition)
By Slim Aarons
Located in Los Angeles, CA
di Mola; Sardinian: Montes de Mola) is a coastal area and tourist destination in northern Sardinia
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1960s American Realist Vintage Molas

Materials

Lambda

Slim Aarons 'Dolores Guinness' (Slim Aarons Estate Edition)
By Slim Aarons
Located in Los Angeles, CA
di Mola; Sardinian: Montes de Mola) is a coastal area and tourist destination in northern Sardinia
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1960s American Realist Vintage Molas

Materials

Lambda

Pino Castagna Italian 1980s Post Modern Art Pottery Bowl
By Pino Castagna
Located in New York, NY
glass sculpture rising in the Maria Rosa Molas roundabout in Castellón de La Plana, Spain, since 2002
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1980s Italian Post-Modern Vintage Molas

Materials

Ceramic

Recent Sales

Set of Six Framed Old Mola Hand-Sewn Textiles
Located in Dallas, TX
Set of six hand-sewn Mola reverse appliqué textiles framed in plexiglass cases and mounted on brown
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20th Century Panamanian Native American Vintage Molas

Materials

Fabric

Kuna Mola Toucan Artwork
By Mola
Located in Pasadena, CA
The Mola, requiring a high level of craftsmanship, is created by sewing together several layers of
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1960s Panamanian Vintage Molas

Materials

Fabric, Wood

Vintage Kuna Mola Toucan Artwork
Kuna Mola Toucan Artwork
H 23 in W 27 in D 1.5 in
Traditional Kuna Mola, Panama
Located in NYC, NY
The mola forms part of the traditional costume of a Kuna woman, with two mola panels incorporated
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20th Century Panamanian Vintage Molas

A Framed Kuna Mola
Located in London, GB
A framed Mola textile. Traditional clothing of the indigenous Guna people from Panamá and Colombia
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1960s Colombian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Molas

Materials

Textile

A Framed Kuna Mola
A Framed Kuna Mola
H 24.41 in W 19.89 in D 0.99 in
Set of Mola Textiles
Located in London, GB
A set of framed Mola textiles. Traditional clothing of the indigenous Guna people from Panamá and
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1960s Colombian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Molas

Materials

Textile

Set of Mola Textiles
Set of Mola Textiles
H 24.61 in W 19.89 in D 0.99 in
Ice Bucket, Di Mola, Milano
Located in Stockholm, SE
Ice Bucket in wood with insert in plastic. By Di Mola, Milano, Italy mid1900s. Measures: W35
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Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Molas

Materials

Wood

Ice Bucket, Di Mola, Milano
Ice Bucket, Di Mola, Milano
H 22.45 in Dm 10.24 in
Framed Panamanian Kuna Mola Tapestry
Located in Pasadena, CA
A petite framed kuna mola, the traditional Panamanian costume, which depicts the most intriguing
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1960s Panamanian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Molas

Materials

Tapestry

Framed Panamanian Kuna Mola Tapestry
Framed Panamanian Kuna Mola Tapestry
H 16 in W 18 in D 1.75 in
Italian "Essevi" Hand Painted Ceramic Sculpture 1940s by Alessandro Mola
By Lenci
Located in Casale Monferrato, IT
Turin in the 1930s and 1940s, the Sardinian ceramist Alessandro Mola collaborated with the 'Lenci
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1940s Italian Vintage Molas

Materials

Ceramic

Italian Decorative Wooden Bowls by by Ingo Knuth for DMK Daniela Mola, Label
By Ingo Knuth
Located in Milano, IT
Daniela Mola from the 1980s. The pair consists of a circular wooden platter that can serve as both a
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1980s Italian Post-Modern Vintage Molas

Materials

Wood

Vaso in Cristallo Saint Louis Francia Seconda Metà XX Secolo
By Non-Standard Furniture and Lighting
Located in Milano, IT
Vaso in cristallo trasparente e blu con profili e decori in oro. Lavorato a mola ed inciso sul
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1960s French Other Vintage Molas

Materials

Crystal

Rarissimo Lampadario di Pietro Chiesa per Fontana Arte - Italia - Anni '40
By Pietro Chiesa
Located in Milano, IT
lastra di vetro è numerata con una piccola incisione realizzata a mola, un dettaglio che testimonia la
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Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Molas

Materials

Brass

Framed Kuna Mola
Located in London, GB
A framed Mola textile. Traditional clothing of the indigenous Guna people from Panamá and Colombia
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1960s Colombian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Molas

Materials

Textile

Framed Kuna Mola
Framed Kuna Mola
H 20.67 in W 16.54 in D 0.99 in
Coppia di Vasi Solifiore in Ceramica a Pala di Fico d'India - Italia - Anni '60
By Mola
Located in Milano, IT
icone della flora mediterranea. Realizzate a mano e firmate da Stelmo, pseudonimo di Stelio Mola, queste
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Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Molas

Materials

Ceramic

San Blas Molas Multi-Layered Fabric Handmade Panama Custom Frame
Located in Houston, TX
This is a handmade mola sewn by the San Blas Indian women. Approximate date is 1980. It is framed
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1980s Folk Art Vintage Molas

Materials

Fabric

San Blas Molas #2 Multi-Layered Fabric Handmade Panama Custom Frame
Located in Houston, TX
This is a handmade mola sewn by the San Blas Indian women. Approximate date is 1980. It is framed
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1980s Folk Art Vintage Molas

Materials

Fabric

Kuna Mola Reverse Appliqué Brightly Colored Bird Wall Tapestry, Central America
Located in Oklahoma City, OK
A large brightly colored fabric collage tapestry of a bird with fish in its mouth. This dramatic fabric piece features carefully cut geometric pieces of fabric, fashioned and stitche...
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20th Century Panamanian Tribal Vintage Molas

Materials

Fabric

SAN BLAS ISLANDS PANAMA MOLA Multi-Layered Fabric Handmade Custom Frame Folk Art
Located in Houston, TX
This is a handmade mola sewn by the San Blas Indian women. Approximate date is 1980. It is framed
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1980s Folk Art Vintage Molas

Materials

Fabric

Due Applique '2093' Max Ingrand per FontanaArte, in cristallo e ottone
By Max Ingrand
Located in Milano, IT
Coppia di lampade a parete con struttura in ottone nichelato, cristalli sagomati alla mola con
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1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Molas

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Crystal, Brass

Aciques Carboqell - 1982 Oil, Campos de Olivos
Located in Corsham, GB
A delightful oil study of the olive fields surrounding Mola, Tarragona in Spain. Painted in an
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20th Century Vintage Molas

Materials

Oil

20th Century Oil on Plywood Italian Signed and Dated Male Nude Painting, 1938
Located in Vicoforte, Piedmont
and dated lower right (see photo) N. Mola 1938 referable to the painter Natalia Mola (1899-1981
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1930s Italian Vintage Molas

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Plywood

Ethnic Atmosphere - Original Mixed Media - Late 20th Century
Located in Roma, IT
artist. This unique artwork is realized with technique of Mola, an hand-made textile that forms part of
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Late 20th Century Modern Vintage Molas

Materials

Textile, Mixed Media

Living with Textiles, French Book by Nicholas Barnard, 1989
By Modern History
Located in Atlanta, GA
fabrics from Congo. As for the molas of the Cuna Indians of Panama, they feature strong personalities
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1980s French Arts and Crafts Vintage Molas

Materials

Paper

Grotto Clamshell Side Chair by Mola
By Mola
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
This styish grotto, clamshell side chair will make a statement with its form and give your garden or home a Hollywood Regency vibe. Note: The piece has been professioanlly painted...
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Mid-20th Century American Hollywood Regency Vintage Molas

Materials

Aluminum

Grotto Clamshell Side Chair by Mola
Grotto Clamshell Side Chair by Mola
H 37 in W 19.75 in D 20.5 in
Clamshell Grotto Side Chair by Mola
By Mola
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
This styish grotto, clamshell side chair will make a statement with its form and give your garden or home a Hollywood Regency vibe. Note: The piece has been professioanlly painted...
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Mid-20th Century American Hollywood Regency Vintage Molas

Materials

Aluminum

Clamshell Grotto Side Chair by Mola
Clamshell Grotto Side Chair by Mola
H 36.5 in W 19.5 in D 21.38 in
Clamshell Grotto Side Chair by Mola
By Mola
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
This stylish grotto, clamshell side chair will make a statement with its form and give your garden or home a Hollywood Regency vibe. Note: The piece has been professionally painte...
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Mid-20th Century American Hollywood Regency Vintage Molas

Materials

Aluminum

Clamshell Grotto Side Chair by Mola
Clamshell Grotto Side Chair by Mola
H 36.75 in W 19.75 in D 20 in
Vintage Framed "Mola" Tapestry Depicting Birds
Located in Oakland Park, FL
Vintage framed Mola tapestry depicting birds Mola embroidery and applique tapestry depicting birds
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1980s Panamanian Tribal Vintage Molas

Materials

Linen, Wood, Cotton

Vintage Central American "Mola" Textile Pillow.
By Atelier Lam
Located in Oakland Park, FL
Vintage Central America textile pillow with decorative trim frame and crushed blue linen frame and backing.
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1970s Panamanian Tribal Vintage Molas

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Cotton, Linen, Feathers, Down

Framed Kuna Mola Style Tapestries, a Pair
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Framed pair of Kuna Mola style tapestries. Some wear to the original frames and minor tear near the
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1960s Unknown Mid-Century Modern Vintage Molas

Materials

Tapestry

Framed Kuna Mola Style Tapestries, a Pair
Framed Kuna Mola Style Tapestries, a Pair
H 38.5 in W 25.5 in D 1.5 in
1970s Guatemala Mola Mixed Textiles Artwork Framed Panels, Pair
Located in Richmond, VA
Offered is a stunning, pair of 1970s Guatemalan Mola textile panels framed. One features a fish and
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20th Century Guatemalan Vintage Molas

Materials

Cotton

Goodbye Summer
By Alden Mason
Located in Palm Springs, CA
directly into his large Squeeze Bottle paintings of 1978–1980s. Stylized South American mola and
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1970s Abstract Vintage Molas

Materials

Acrylic

Goodbye Summer
Goodbye Summer
H 72 in W 80 in D 1.75 in
Vintage Framed Colorful Mola Textile
Located in Oakland Park, FL
Framed vintage Mola applique textile depicting birds. Framed in honey color wood and light color
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1970s Panamanian Bohemian Vintage Molas

Materials

Cotton, Linen, Raffia, Wood

Vintage Framed Colorful Mola Textile
Vintage Framed Colorful Mola Textile
H 21.5 in W 26 in D 2 in
Framed Vintage Mola Applique Textile
Located in Oakland Park, FL
This item is part of our 7Th Anniversary SALE: Framed Vintage Mola Applique Textile depicting birds
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1980s Panamanian Tribal Vintage Molas

Materials

Wood, Cotton

Framed Vintage Mola Applique Textile
Framed Vintage Mola Applique Textile
H 16.5 in W 23 in D 1 in
1970s Biker Vest
Located in North Egremont, MA
Biker vest with a Mola patch on a 1960s Levis denim jacket. A fascinating piece with a embroidered
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1970s Vintage Molas

1970s Biker Vest
1970s Biker Vest
H 27 in W 18 in D 0.25 in
Vintage Red and Blue Tribal Textile Decorative Bolster Pillow
Located in Oakland Park, FL
Vintage red and blue tribal textile decorative bolster pillow Vintage mola textile pillow Red linen
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1970s South American Tribal Vintage Molas

Materials

Linen, Down, Feathers, Cotton

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Vintage Molas For Sale on 1stDibs

At 1stDibs, there are several options of vintage molas available for sale. Frequently made of fabric, cotton and wood, all vintage molas available were constructed with great care. Vintage molas have long been popular, with older editions for sale from the 20th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 20th Century. There are many kinds of vintage molas to choose from, but at 1stDibs, Hollywood Regency, Mid-Century Modern and Folk Art vintage molas are of considerable interest. Many vintage molas are appealing in their simplicity, but Mola, Atelier Lam and Lenci produced popular vintage molas that are worth a look.

How Much are Vintage Molas?

Vintage molas can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price at 1stDibs is $723, while the lowest priced sells for $125 and the highest can go for as much as $1,695.