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Midcentury Molecular Models Set from the 1950s, 7 Pieces
Midcentury Molecular Models Set from the 1950s, 7 Pieces

Midcentury Molecular Models Set from the 1950s, 7 Pieces

Located in Wien, AT

7-part set of different molecular models for chemistry lessons. Made in the Czech Republic in the 1950s.

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1950s Czech Mid-Century Modern Vintage Molecular Model

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Metal

Two early molecular models 1960s
Two early molecular models 1960s

Two early molecular models 1960s

Located in CHAPONOST, FR

Set comprising two vintage molecular models from the 1960s/70s. We love the patina from use, their highly graphic look, and their quality as small decorative sculptures

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1960s French Bauhaus Vintage Molecular Model

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Metal

Vintage Ball and Stick Molecular Model of Benzene
Vintage Ball and Stick Molecular Model of Benzene

Vintage Ball and Stick Molecular Model of Benzene

Located in Napa, CA

Vintage ball and stick molecular model depicting elemental structure of Benzene, circa 1950s.

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20th Century Vintage Molecular Model

Large Old Vintage School Molecular Model Czech  1970s
Large Old Vintage School Molecular Model Czech  1970s

Large Old Vintage School Molecular Model Czech 1970s

Located in Wien, AT

This old atomic model from chemistry class in the 1970s is made of plastic and comes from school in the former Czechoslovakia. Very decorative and in good condition with signs of we...

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Late 20th Century Czech Mid-Century Modern Vintage Molecular Model

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Acrylic, Plywood

Oversized Wooden Puzzle Sculpture in the Style of Sori Yanagi, France
Oversized Wooden Puzzle Sculpture in the Style of Sori Yanagi, France

Oversized Wooden Puzzle Sculpture in the Style of Sori Yanagi, France

By Sori Yanagi

Located in SOTTEVILLE-LÈS-ROUEN, FR

Both a puzzle and a work of art, it embodies the harmony between mathematical precision and organic craftsmanship. Evoking molecular models as well as mid-century abstract sculpture...

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Late 20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Vintage Molecular Model

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Wood

French 1950s Atomic Chandelier, Maple Wood & Brass, Kinetic Design
French 1950s Atomic Chandelier, Maple Wood & Brass, Kinetic Design

French 1950s Atomic Chandelier, Maple Wood & Brass, Kinetic Design

Located in Hanover, MA

The design is clearly inspired by the shape of molecular models and atomic iconography. The curved arms are suggestive of kinetic motion of neutrons and electrons.

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1950s French Mid-Century Modern Vintage Molecular Model

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Brass

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1950s Molecular Structure from Prague, Czech
1950s Molecular Structure from Prague, Czech

1950s Molecular Structure from Prague, Czech

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H 9.75 in W 9.75 in D 9.75 in

1950s Molecular Structure from Prague, Czech

Located in New Rochelle, NY

We have come into a great collection of many of these different molecular models. Please see our other pieces.

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1950s Czech Minimalist Vintage Molecular Model

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Metal

1950s Molecular Structure from Prague, Czech
1950s Molecular Structure from Prague, Czech

1950s Molecular Structure from Prague, Czech

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H 9 in W 9 in D 9 in

1950s Molecular Structure from Prague, Czech

Located in New Rochelle, NY

We have come into a great collection of many of these different molecular models. Please see our other pieces. Available for production design.

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1950s Czech Minimalist Vintage Molecular Model

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Metal

Monumental American Space Age Chrome Eight-Branch Table Lamp with Glass Globes
Monumental American Space Age Chrome Eight-Branch Table Lamp with Glass Globes

Monumental American Space Age Chrome Eight-Branch Table Lamp with Glass Globes

Located in Port Hope, ON

Echoes of a scientific molecular model combined with both the Sputnik and the Brussels Atomium can be found in its design.

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1960s American Space Age Vintage Molecular Model

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Chrome

Wall Hanging Made of Molecule Models
Wall Hanging Made of Molecule Models

Wall Hanging Made of Molecule Models

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H 10 in W 10 in D 10 in

Wall Hanging Made of Molecule Models

Located in New York, NY

Vintage molecular atom model, decorative or for educational purposes.

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1960s German Vintage Molecular Model

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Wood

Vintage Czech Molecular Model
Vintage Czech Molecular Model

Vintage Czech Molecular Model

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H 17.3 in W 20.5 in D 20.5 in

Vintage Czech Molecular Model

Located in High Point, NC

A molecular model from Czechia, circa 1970. Originally an educational aide, the jewel-like form creates a unique aesthetic impact.

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1970s Czech Mid-Century Modern Vintage Molecular Model

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Acrylic

1955  Molecular Model from Harvard University
1955  Molecular Model from Harvard University

1955 Molecular Model from Harvard University

Located in Brooklyn, NY

Please visit our storefront or visit our Center 44 showroom.** Vintage molecular model of Boron Nitride comprised of solid, polished plastic spheres of green and red in a three-ti...

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1950s American Vintage Molecular Model

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Metal

Classroom Molecular Model from Harvard University, 1971
Classroom Molecular Model from Harvard University, 1971

Classroom Molecular Model from Harvard University, 1971

Located in Brooklyn, NY

** Vintage molecular model, signed and dated 1971, depicting the formation of Tetragonal Boron.

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20th Century American Vintage Molecular Model

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Metal

1970s Czech Molecular Model, a Pair
1970s Czech Molecular Model, a Pair

1970s Czech Molecular Model, a Pair

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H 9.1 in W 16.1 in D 11 in

1970s Czech Molecular Model, a Pair

Located in High Point, NC

A molecular model from Czechia, produced circa 1970.

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1970s Czech Mid-Century Modern Vintage Molecular Model

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Metal

Vintage Ball and Stick Molecular Model of Methane
Vintage Ball and Stick Molecular Model of Methane

Vintage Ball and Stick Molecular Model of Methane

Located in Napa, CA

Vintage ball and stick molecular model depicting elemental structure of methane, circa 1950s.

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20th Century Vintage Molecular Model

Vintage Ball and Stick Molecular Model of Graphite
Vintage Ball and Stick Molecular Model of Graphite

Vintage Ball and Stick Molecular Model of Graphite

Located in Napa, CA

Vintage ball and stick molecular model depicting elemental structure of graphite, circa 1950s.

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20th Century Vintage Molecular Model

Vintage Ball and Stick Molecular Model of Salt
Vintage Ball and Stick Molecular Model of Salt

Vintage Ball and Stick Molecular Model of Salt

Located in Napa, CA

Vintage ball and stick molecular model depicting elemental structure of NaCl, salt, circa 1950s.

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20th Century Vintage Molecular Model

Vintage Ball and Stick Molecular Model of Ice
Vintage Ball and Stick Molecular Model of Ice

Vintage Ball and Stick Molecular Model of Ice

Located in Napa, CA

Vintage ball and stick molecular model depicting elemental structure of solid H20, ice, circa 1950s.

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20th Century Vintage Molecular Model

1970s Czech Molecular Model, Set of Three
1970s Czech Molecular Model, Set of Three

1970s Czech Molecular Model, Set of Three

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H 8.7 in W 17.7 in D 7.1 in

1970s Czech Molecular Model, Set of Three

Located in High Point, NC

A molecular model from Czechia, produced circa 1970.

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1970s Czech Mid-Century Modern Vintage Molecular Model

Materials

Metal

Vintage Ball and Stick Molecular Model of Carbon Dioxide
Vintage Ball and Stick Molecular Model of Carbon Dioxide

Vintage Ball and Stick Molecular Model of Carbon Dioxide

Located in Napa, CA

Vintage ball and stick molecular model depicting elemental structure of carbon dioxide, circa 1950s.

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20th Century Vintage Molecular Model

Colorful Midcentury Scientific Molecular Model Czechoslovakia from the 1960s
Colorful Midcentury Scientific Molecular Model Czechoslovakia from the 1960s

Colorful Midcentury Scientific Molecular Model Czechoslovakia from the 1960s

Located in Almelo, NL

Midcentury decorative scientific molecular model from Czechoslovakia from the 1960s.

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Mid-20th Century Czech Mid-Century Modern Vintage Molecular Model

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Metal

A Dynamic Molecular  Model from Harvard University
A Dynamic Molecular  Model from Harvard University

A Dynamic Molecular Model from Harvard University

Located in Brooklyn, NY

**This model/sculpture is part of a private collection we've acquired and all are one-of-a-kind works from Harvard University. They were handmade by Harvard graduate students for the...

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1960s American Vintage Molecular Model

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Metal

1960s Molecular Model Sculpture from Harvard University
1960s Molecular Model Sculpture from Harvard University

1960s Molecular Model Sculpture from Harvard University

Located in Brooklyn, NY

**This model/sculpture is part of a private collection we've acquired and all are one-of-a-kind works from Harvard University. They were handmade by Harvard graduate students for the...

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1960s American Vintage Molecular Model

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Metal

Germanium Iodide: 1956 Molecular Model, Harvard University
Germanium Iodide: 1956 Molecular Model, Harvard University

Germanium Iodide: 1956 Molecular Model, Harvard University

Located in Brooklyn, NY

Please visit our storefront or contact us directly** Hand-built molecular model showing the formation of Germanium Iodide, constructed with solid wood balls in an eggplant color a...

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20th Century American Vintage Molecular Model

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Bakelite, Wood

1950s "CaF2" Bakelite Molecular Model from Harvard University
1950s "CaF2" Bakelite Molecular Model from Harvard University

1950s "CaF2" Bakelite Molecular Model from Harvard University

Located in Brooklyn, NY

**This model/sculpture is part of a private collection we've acquired and all are one-of-a-kind works from Harvard University.

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1950s American Vintage Molecular Model

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Metal

A Pair of 1950s Molecular Models from Harvard University
A Pair of 1950s Molecular Models from Harvard University

A Pair of 1950s Molecular Models from Harvard University

Located in Brooklyn, NY

**This model/sculpture is part of a private collection we've acquired and all are one-of-a-kind works from Harvard University. They were handmade by Harvard graduate students for the...

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1950s American Vintage Molecular Model

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Bakelite

Notable Molecular Model by O.P. Bricker, Harvard University 1961
Notable Molecular Model by O.P. Bricker, Harvard University 1961

Notable Molecular Model by O.P. Bricker, Harvard University 1961

Located in Brooklyn, NY

**This model/sculpture is part of a private collection we've acquired and all are one-of-a-kind works from Harvard University.

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1960s American Vintage Molecular Model

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Metal

Colorful Molecular Model Wall Sculpture
Colorful Molecular Model Wall Sculpture

Colorful Molecular Model Wall Sculpture

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H 36 in W 22 in D 39 in

Colorful Molecular Model Wall Sculpture

Located in North Miami, FL

This scientific model from 1940s is all original and originally ceiling mounted (here seen wall-mounted). It is multicolored and pieces can be interchanged if wished. A fun and vibra...

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1940s American Vintage Molecular Model

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Metal

Colorful 1963 Classroom Molecular Model from Harvard University
Colorful 1963 Classroom Molecular Model from Harvard University

Colorful 1963 Classroom Molecular Model from Harvard University

Located in Brooklyn, NY

**This model/sculpture is part of a private collection we've acquired and all are one-of-a-kind works from Harvard University. They were handmade by Harvard graduate students for the...

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20th Century American Vintage Molecular Model

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Metal

Two boxes of German molecular models in original boxes
Two boxes of German molecular models in original boxes

Two boxes of German molecular models in original boxes

Located in Houston, TX

I really do not know the date. There are two wood boxes of full of atoms.

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1970s German Vintage Molecular Model

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Metal

Mid-century Scientific Crystal Molecular Model Czechoslovakia from the 1960s
Mid-century Scientific Crystal Molecular Model Czechoslovakia from the 1960s

Mid-century Scientific Crystal Molecular Model Czechoslovakia from the 1960s

Located in Almelo, NL

Mid-century scientific crystal model from Czechoslovakia from the 1960s. Made for educational reasons, used for classroom demonstration and study. In good condition with signs of age...

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Mid-20th Century Czech Mid-Century Modern Vintage Molecular Model

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Metal

Mid-Century Scientific Crystal Molecular Model Czechoslovakia from the 1960s
Mid-Century Scientific Crystal Molecular Model Czechoslovakia from the 1960s

Mid-Century Scientific Crystal Molecular Model Czechoslovakia from the 1960s

Located in Almelo, NL

Mid-century scientific crystal model from Czechoslovakia from the 1950s. Made for educational reasons, used for classroom demonstration and study. In good condition with signs of age...

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Mid-20th Century Czech Mid-Century Modern Vintage Molecular Model

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Metal

Set of Six Different Scientific Crystal Molecular Models from the 1950s
Set of Six Different Scientific Crystal Molecular Models from the 1950s

Set of Six Different Scientific Crystal Molecular Models from the 1950s

Located in Vienna, AT

A set of six different decorative ball-and-spoke scientific crystal models from Czechoslovakia from the 1950s. Made for educational reasons, used for classroom demonstration and stud...

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1950s Slovak Mid-Century Modern Vintage Molecular Model

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Metal

Set of Seven Different Scientific Crystal Molecular Models from the 1950s
Set of Seven Different Scientific Crystal Molecular Models from the 1950s

Set of Seven Different Scientific Crystal Molecular Models from the 1950s

Located in Vienna, AT

A set of seven different decorative ball-and-spoke scientific crystal models from Czechoslovakia from the 1950s. Made for educational reasons, used for classroom demonstration and st...

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1950s Slovak Mid-Century Modern Vintage Molecular Model

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Metal

Jaunty Atomic Sculpture, Harvard University, 1971
Jaunty Atomic Sculpture, Harvard University, 1971

Jaunty Atomic Sculpture, Harvard University, 1971

Located in Brooklyn, NY

Please visit our storefront or visit our Center 44 showroom.** An exhilarating molecular model depicting the formation of the mineral thenardite, comprising solid plastic spheres ...

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20th Century American Vintage Molecular Model

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Brass

Chrome "Molecule" Lamp
Chrome "Molecule" Lamp

Chrome "Molecule" Lamp

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H 29.5 in W 23 in D 23 in

Chrome "Molecule" Lamp

Located in Chicago, IL

This unusual chrome lamp resembles a giant molecular model. The effect is enhanced by the 15 round bulbs.

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1970s Vintage Molecular Model

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Chrome

Mid-century Classroom Molecule Model Kit c.1960
Mid-century Classroom Molecule Model Kit c.1960

Mid-century Classroom Molecule Model Kit c.1960

Located in San Francisco, CA

ABOUT Dive into mid-century science with this charming 1960s classroom molecular model kit. Nestled in its original box with original manual, you'll discover a rainbow of colored en...

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Mid-20th Century American Industrial Vintage Molecular Model

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Metal

1950's Scientific Molecular Structure Model
1950's Scientific Molecular Structure Model

1950's Scientific Molecular Structure Model

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H 6.299 in W 6.299 in D 9.843 in

1950's Scientific Molecular Structure Model

Located in Hook, Hampshire

1950's Scientific Molecular Structure Model. Stunning flexible model typically used in universities and schools in the Czech republic to teach the chemical molecular structure of com...

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1950s Czech Vintage Molecular Model

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Other

Molecular Structure Model on a Wood Base
Molecular Structure Model on a Wood Base

Molecular Structure Model on a Wood Base

Located in Palm Beach, FL

Academic style molecular structure model crafted with painted wood balls strung with metal rods and presented on a classic turned wood base.

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Mid-20th Century English Mid-Century Modern Vintage Molecular Model

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Metal

Sculptural Atomic Base Dining Table
Sculptural Atomic Base Dining Table

Sculptural Atomic Base Dining Table

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H 28 in W 86 in D 42 in

Sculptural Atomic Base Dining Table

Located in Hanover, MA

I need my 10th grade geometry teacher to help me understand the theory behind this amazingly solid structure which resembles a molecular model. This table literally picks itself up b...

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1950s American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Molecular Model

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Hickory, Walnut

Vintage Ball and Stick Molecular Model of Diamond
Vintage Ball and Stick Molecular Model of Diamond

Vintage Ball and Stick Molecular Model of Diamond

Located in Napa, CA

Vintage ball and stick molecular model depicting elemental structure of diamond, circa 1950s.

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20th Century Vintage Molecular Model

Mid-Century Lucite Ball and Stick Molecular Model, circa 1960s
Mid-Century Lucite Ball and Stick Molecular Model, circa 1960s

Mid-Century Lucite Ball and Stick Molecular Model, circa 1960s

Located in San Francisco, CA

Lucite molecular model can be configured in many ways to create different molecules.

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Mid-20th Century American Vintage Molecular Model

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Lucite

Pair of Vintage Art Deco Atomic Age 1940s Molecular Model Turned Orb Lamps
Pair of Vintage Art Deco Atomic Age 1940s Molecular Model Turned Orb Lamps

Pair of Vintage Art Deco Atomic Age 1940s Molecular Model Turned Orb Lamps

Located in Wilton, CT

Pair of vintage atomic age lamps consisting of turned maple orbs and discs in the manner of molecular models, circa 1940s. Austrian? Scandinavian?

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1940s Danish Modern Vintage Molecular Model

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Maple

Mid-Century Scientific Crystal Molecular Model
Mid-Century Scientific Crystal Molecular Model

Mid-Century Scientific Crystal Molecular Model

Located in Almelo, NL

Mid-century decorative ball-and-spoke scientific crystal model from Czechoslovakia from the 1950s. Made for educational reasons, used for classroom demonstration and study. In good c...

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Mid-20th Century Czech Mid-Century Modern Vintage Molecular Model

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Metal

Vintage Molecular Model 1950s Atomic Educational Tool
Vintage Molecular Model 1950s Atomic Educational Tool

Vintage Molecular Model 1950s Atomic Educational Tool

Located in Highland, IN

This delightful old collection of wooden balls and metal connectors was used in classrooms to assemble different molecules. Colorful, fun, and visually compelling, the pieces can be ...

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1950s American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Molecular Model

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Brass, Steel

Collection of 23 Molecular Models from Harvard University
Collection of 23 Molecular Models from Harvard University

Collection of 23 Molecular Models from Harvard University

Located in Brooklyn, NY

*Sizes vary with the dimensions shown below referring to one of the larger models. Please inquire for more details.

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Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Molecular Model

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Plastic, Bakelite, Wood

Mid-Century Modern 1950s Dutch Wooden Scientific Molecule Atomic Sculpture Model
Mid-Century Modern 1950s Dutch Wooden Scientific Molecule Atomic Sculpture Model

Mid-Century Modern 1950s Dutch Wooden Scientific Molecule Atomic Sculpture Model

Located in Haarlem, NL

This large molecular model consists of 32 atoms (wooden lacquered balls) intertwined by wooden sticks (atomic bonds).

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Mid-20th Century European Mid-Century Modern Vintage Molecular Model

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Pine

Molecular Hat Display Stand
Molecular Hat Display Stand

Molecular Hat Display Stand

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H 73 in W 25.5 in D 24.5 in

Molecular Hat Display Stand

Located in Chicago, IL

The iron rod and wood ball construction is reminiscent of a scientific, molecular model. This vintage store display makes a great free-standing sculpture as it is.

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1950s American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Molecular Model

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Iron

Mid-Century Molecular Structure Model in Black, Europe 1950s
Mid-Century Molecular Structure Model in Black, Europe 1950s

Mid-Century Molecular Structure Model in Black, Europe 1950s

Located in Almelo, NL

This beautiful patinated metal 1950s molecular structure will display great on any table for presentation. It measures very nicely at 12 x 8 x 11 Inch. The piece was used for study i...

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Mid-20th Century Czech Mid-Century Modern Vintage Molecular Model

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Metal

Mid-Century Colorful Molecular Atomic Model from a School in Prague
Mid-Century Colorful Molecular Atomic Model from a School in Prague

Mid-Century Colorful Molecular Atomic Model from a School in Prague

Located in Almelo, NL

This beautiful patinated metal 1950s molecular structure will display great on any table for presentation. It measures very nicely at 9.75 x 9.75 x 9.75. The piece was used for study...

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Mid-20th Century Czech Mid-Century Modern Vintage Molecular Model

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Metal

Kinetic Sculpture, Scientific Crystal Model from Belgium, 1940s
Kinetic Sculpture, Scientific Crystal Model from Belgium, 1940s

Kinetic Sculpture, Scientific Crystal Model from Belgium, 1940s

Located in Antwerp, BE

Decorative 1940s molecular model used as education material in school and lab.

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1940s Belgian Kinetic Vintage Molecular Model

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Wire

Mid-Century Molecular Structure of "Chlorid Uhlicity" Prague, 1950s
Mid-Century Molecular Structure of "Chlorid Uhlicity" Prague, 1950s

Mid-Century Molecular Structure of "Chlorid Uhlicity" Prague, 1950s

Located in Almelo, NL

We have come into a great collection of many of these different molecular models.  

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Mid-20th Century Czech Mid-Century Modern Vintage Molecular Model

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Bentwood

Rare Geometric Oversized Wood Puzzle Sculpture - France - 1970s
Rare Geometric Oversized Wood Puzzle Sculpture - France - 1970s

Rare Geometric Oversized Wood Puzzle Sculpture - France - 1970s

By Sori Yanagi

Located in SOTTEVILLE-LÈS-ROUEN, FR

Both a puzzle and a work of art, it embodies the harmony between mathematical precision and organic craftsmanship. Evoking molecular models as well as mid-century abstract sculpture...

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Late 20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Vintage Molecular Model

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Wood

Atomic Molecule Base Dining Table
Atomic Molecule Base Dining Table

Atomic Molecule Base Dining Table

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H 28 in W 86 in D 42 in

Atomic Molecule Base Dining Table

Located in Hanover, MA

I need my 10th grade geometry teacher to explain the theorem behind this amazingly sculptural structure which resembles a tetrahedral molecular model. This table appears literally to...

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1950s American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Molecular Model

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Brass

Mid-Century Sputnik Starburst Chandelier Pendant Light with Multi-Color Balls
Mid-Century Sputnik Starburst Chandelier Pendant Light with Multi-Color Balls

Mid-Century Sputnik Starburst Chandelier Pendant Light with Multi-Color Balls

By Gino Sarfatti

Located in Chattanooga, TN

If you’ve taken chemistry in high school or college, you can’t help but to notice that this resembles a molecular model. We really cannot say it enough, this lamp is truly marvelous!

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Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Molecular Model

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Steel

Large Molecular Model

Large Molecular Model

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H 14.25 in W 14.25 in D 10 in

Large Molecular Model

Located in Los Angeles, CA

A fantastic, large, vintage molecular model. Hand painted and assembled. Great, unusual scale and playful, optic symmetry.

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1960s American Vintage Molecular Model

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Metal

Classroom Molecular Model
Classroom Molecular Model

Classroom Molecular Model

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H 14 in W 21 in D 18 in

Classroom Molecular Model

Located in New York, NY

One of the best educational molecular models we've ever seen. Great scale with original maker's tag on it.

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1950s American Vintage Molecular Model

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Metal

Three Mid-Century German Manufactured Molecular Models
Three Mid-Century German Manufactured Molecular Models

Three Mid-Century German Manufactured Molecular Models

Located in Hudson, NY

very sculptural molecular models from the mid-century. the models are German by Leybold.

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1950s German Mid-Century Modern Vintage Molecular Model

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Steel

1950s Molecular Model from Prague, Czech
1950s Molecular Model from Prague, Czech

1950s Molecular Model from Prague, Czech

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H 8 in W 8 in D 11.5 in

1950s Molecular Model from Prague, Czech

Located in New Rochelle, NY

We have come into a great collection of many of these different molecular models. Please see our other pieces.

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1950s Czech Minimalist Vintage Molecular Model

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Metal

MOLECULAR MODEL
MOLECULAR MODEL

MOLECULAR MODEL

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H 15 in W 17 in D 9 in

MOLECULAR MODEL

Located in New York, NY

Teaching aid constructed of painted wood balls linked by rods and springs. Something you might find in my living room to contemplate the forces of the microcosm.

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20th Century American Vintage Molecular Model

Wood 1950's Handmade Molecular Model
Wood 1950's Handmade Molecular Model

Wood 1950's Handmade Molecular Model

Located in New York, NY

Great, handmade molecular model.

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1950s American Vintage Molecular Model

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Wood

60's Molecular model shelf unit
60's Molecular model shelf unit

60's Molecular model shelf unit

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H 19.5 in W 19.5 in D 9 in

60's Molecular model shelf unit

Located in Kensington, MD

From an educator's estate, probably used to display constructed molecule models.

If you send an inquiry to us and do not receive a response, please contact us directly...

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1960s American Vintage Molecular Model

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Lucite

1970s Chrome Adjustable Molecular Table Lamp
1970s Chrome Adjustable Molecular Table Lamp

1970s Chrome Adjustable Molecular Table Lamp

By Robert Sonneman

Located in Brooklyn, NY

Each sphere of this extremely cool 1970s chrome table lamp, reminiscent of a molecular model, can be rotated, allowing an infinite number of configurations.

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1970s American Vintage Molecular Model

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Steel, Chrome

1950s Molecular Atomic Model
1950s Molecular Atomic Model

1950s Molecular Atomic Model

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H 9.06 in W 9.06 in D 9.06 in

1950s Molecular Atomic Model

Located in Noorderwijk, BE

Vintage, retro molecular model used as a teaching aid in a school chemistry lab.

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Mid-20th Century Belgian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Molecular Model

Materials

Metal

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Jim Hunter Maquette #3

$2,200

H 10 in W 3 in D 3 in

Jim Hunter Maquette #3

By Jim Hunter

Located in New York, NY

Abstract sculpture of bent wire with a painted wooden sphere suspended by fish line atop a wooden base, created circa 2010. Essentially a maquette, as Hunter always thinks about scal...

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2010s American Modern Vintage Molecular Model

Materials

Wire

Robert Sonneman Molecule Chandelier
Robert Sonneman Molecule Chandelier

Robert Sonneman Molecule Chandelier

$3,800

H 16.5 in W 16 in D 16 in

Robert Sonneman Molecule Chandelier

By Robert Sonneman

Located in Houston, TX

Vintage 8 light Robert Sonneman chrome orb molecule chandelier.

Category

Mid-20th Century North American Space Age Vintage Molecular Model

Materials

Chrome

Modernist Stabile Sculpture by Graham Sears
Modernist Stabile Sculpture by Graham Sears

Modernist Stabile Sculpture by Graham Sears

$1,250

H 15.5 in W 9.5 in D 5 in

Modernist Stabile Sculpture by Graham Sears

Located in Buffalo, NY

Modernist stabile sculpture by Graham Sears.

Category

2010s American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Molecular Model

Materials

Metal

Five Light Lightolier  White on White Molecule Chandelier
Five Light Lightolier  White on White Molecule Chandelier

Five Light Lightolier White on White Molecule Chandelier

$1,760Sale Price|20% Off

H 24 in W 23 in D 23 in

Five Light Lightolier White on White Molecule Chandelier

By Lightolier

Located in New York, NY

Space age tubular steel construction, in original white finish. Five sockets, which accept standard bulbs allowing for a variety of choices including the white ball bulbs shown, or c...

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1970s American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Molecular Model

Materials

Steel

Space Age Chrome and Opaline Glass Molecular Globe Chandelier, 1970's
Space Age Chrome and Opaline Glass Molecular Globe Chandelier, 1970's

Space Age Chrome and Opaline Glass Molecular Globe Chandelier, 1970's

Located in Bedford Hills, NY

A striking 1970's chandelier featuring multiple white opaline glass globes clustered on a polished chrome armature. The "molecular" structure creates a dramatic focal point while pro...

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1970s American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Molecular Model

Materials

Chrome

Kinetic Ball Sculpture Model Orbit Swinging Mobile Vintage Denmark
Kinetic Ball Sculpture Model Orbit Swinging Mobile Vintage Denmark

Kinetic Ball Sculpture Model Orbit Swinging Mobile Vintage Denmark

Located in Nuernberg, DE

A charming vintage kinetic mobile composed of delicately balanced spheres, dating to the 1960s and manufactured in Denmark by Laurids Lønborg. Arranged in a graceful, sculptural comp...

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1960s Danish Mid-Century Modern Vintage Molecular Model

Materials

Composition, Metal

Industrial Turners Cube Scale Design Model Desk Sculpture, German, 1970s
Industrial Turners Cube Scale Design Model Desk Sculpture, German, 1970s

Industrial Turners Cube Scale Design Model Desk Sculpture, German, 1970s

Located in Nuernberg, DE

A nice scaled model of a turner cube made in the 1970s. This unique object, termed a Turner’s Cube, was traditionally an exercise given to a novice machinist to test their knowledge ...

Category

1970s German Mid-Century Modern Vintage Molecular Model

Materials

Metal

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$25,400Sale Price|27% Off

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By Piero Fornasetti

Located in Los Angeles, CA

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1980s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Molecular Model

Materials

Brass

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On the Rocks Sofa by Francesco Binfaré for Edra, Italy, 2004

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$14,320Sale Price|25% Off

H 29.53 in W 133.86 in D 125.99 in

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By Edra, Francesco Binfaré

Located in Antwerp, BE

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Early 2000s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Molecular Model

Materials

Fabric

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Lavishly-Filled German Wooden Grocery Dollhouse Store Toy 1900s

Located in Nuernberg, DE

A beautiful grocery shop room box, painted and stained wood with lithographed wall and floor papers, side stair case and upper gallery, some drawers on rear wall with metal handles a...

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Early 1900s German Folk Art Vintage Molecular Model

Materials

Porcelain, Fabric, Wood

Rare and Exceptional 'Gilda' Circle Sofa in Velvet by Michel Ducaroy, 1972
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By Ligne Roset, Michel Ducaroy

Located in Echt, NL

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20th Century French Hollywood Regency Vintage Molecular Model

Materials

Metal

Afra & Tobia Scarpa "925" Easy Chairs for Cassina, Red Leather, 1966, Set of 2
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By Afra & Tobia Scarpa, Cassina

Located in Lonigo, Veneto

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1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Molecular Model

Materials

Leather, Plywood

Limited Edition Geometric Rug by George Sowden, "GJS1" Handmade Wool, 2003
Limited Edition Geometric Rug by George Sowden, "GJS1" Handmade Wool, 2003

Limited Edition Geometric Rug by George Sowden, "GJS1" Handmade Wool, 2003

By George Sowden

Located in Tinton Falls, NJ

This striking & elegant carpet is from a Limited Edition of 36 units (ours is Edition # 5 of 36, hand signed by the artist/designer George J Sowden, one of the original MEMPHIS m...

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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Post-Modern Vintage Molecular Model

Materials

Wool

1 BANGA space age micro architecture prefab house bungalow by Carlo Zappa, 1971
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1 BANGA space age micro architecture prefab house bungalow by Carlo Zappa, 1971

By Carlo Zappa

Located in Hyères, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur

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1970s Italian Space Age Vintage Molecular Model

Materials

Fiberglass

Finnish Mid-Century Corner Cabinet with Glass Display, Finland 1950s
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Located in Helsinki, FI

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1950s Finnish Scandinavian Modern Vintage Molecular Model

Materials

Glass, Wood

Painted and Dated Folk Art Corner Bench
Painted and Dated Folk Art Corner Bench

Painted and Dated Folk Art Corner Bench

$18,800

H 38 in W 87.5 in D 14 in

Painted and Dated Folk Art Corner Bench

Located in Greenwich, CT

A hand-painted late 19th century Hungarian corner bench. The bench is crafted in a corner‑settle form, built from solid wood and finished in a deep, traditional blue‑green ground. I...

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Late 19th Century Hungarian Folk Art Vintage Molecular Model

Materials

Wood

Art Deco Triptych Panel "Ballet Russe" Attrib. to Willy Pogany
Art Deco Triptych Panel "Ballet Russe" Attrib. to Willy Pogany

Art Deco Triptych Panel "Ballet Russe" Attrib. to Willy Pogany

By Willy Pogany

Located in North Miami, FL

Incredible hand painted scene of "Ballet Russe" with dancers in elaborate Deco costumes and fabulous details of the faces, dresses and shoes. This is a one-of-a-kind triptych panel w...

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1930s American Art Deco Vintage Molecular Model

Materials

Acrylic, Wood

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Art Nouveau paneling in Walnut with a wood Fireplace with Ceramic

Art Nouveau paneling in Walnut with a wood Fireplace with Ceramic

Located in SAINT-OUEN-SUR-SEINE, FR

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20th Century French Art Nouveau Vintage Molecular Model

Materials

Ceramic, Wood, Walnut

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By De Sede

Located in Pijnacker, Zuid-Holland

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1970s Swiss Mid-Century Modern Vintage Molecular Model

Materials

Leather, Wood

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Heart Anatomical Model Life Size

Heart Anatomical Model Life Size

$1,200

H 19.69 in Dm 7.09 in

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Located in Mexico City, CDMX

Circa 1940, Germany. We offer this Heart Anatomical Model Life Size. Made in rubber and handmade painted.

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1940s German Other Vintage Molecular Model

Materials

Wood, Rubber

Hans Wegner Papa Bear Chair by AP Stolen, 1960s.
Hans Wegner Papa Bear Chair by AP Stolen, 1960s.

Hans Wegner Papa Bear Chair by AP Stolen, 1960s.

$21,009

H 39.38 in W 35.44 in D 37.41 in

Hans Wegner Papa Bear Chair by AP Stolen, 1960s.

By Hans J. Wegner

Located in Asaa, DK

Hans Wegner Papa Bear Chair by AP Stolen, 1960s. Fairly early Papa Bear armchair AP-19 with beech frame and legs and teak claws designed by Hans J. Wegner in 1951 for A.P. Stolen De...

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1960s Danish Mid-Century Modern Vintage Molecular Model

Materials

Wool, Teak

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Located in Mortsel, BE

Large private collection of carousel animals, please send message when questions.

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Early 20th Century Vintage Molecular Model

Materials

Wood

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Phillip Lloyd Powell Bar Cabinet

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$95,000

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By Phillip Lloyd Powell

Located in Amarillo, TX

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Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Molecular Model

Materials

Stone, Brass

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Find many varieties of an authentic vintage molecular model available at 1stDibs. Each vintage molecular model for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using metal, acrylic and brass. Whether you’re looking for an older or newer vintage molecular model, there are earlier versions available from the 20th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 20th Century. A vintage molecular model, designed in the Mid-Century Modern style, is generally a popular piece of furniture.

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