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World's Fair 1964 Beetle
By Jack Robinson
Located in Memphis, TN
Jack photographed this sleek, shiny Volkswagen Beetle with its NY 1964 World's Fair license plate
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1960s Vintage Worlds Fair

Materials

Photographic Film, Photographic Paper

World’s Fair Commemorative Metal Box
Located in High Point, NC
Produced in France in the 20th Century as an ode to World’s Fairs of the past. The front of the box
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20th Century French French Provincial Vintage Worlds Fair

Materials

Metal

Vintage World’s Fair Commemorative Metal Box
World’s Fair Commemorative Metal Box
H 5.5 in W 11.7 in D 8.2 in
Young Girls Floral Ensemble, 1939 Worlds Fair
Located in New York, NY
Charming Young Girls Floral Ensemble from the 1939 Worlds Fair comprising cotton floral dress and
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1930s American Vintage Worlds Fair

Trylon Perisphere Novelty Purse, 1939 World's Fair
Located in New York, NY
Rare Trylon Perisphere Novelty Purse, made of custom created tapestry for the 1939 World's Fair. 6
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1930s American Vintage Worlds Fair

Exceptional "Elephant in Plaster" 1931 World's Fair
Located in Saint Ouen, FR
Exceptional elephant in plaster 1931 World's Fair This extraordinary elephant was on display at
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1930s Vintage Worlds Fair

Materials

Plaster

1939 World's Fair Airplane Art Deco Lamp
Located in Van Nuys, CA
The 1939 World's Fair Airplane Art Deco Lamp captures the essence of that era's innovation and
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1930s Vintage Worlds Fair

Materials

Chrome

1958 Brussels World's Fair Original Vintage Poster
Located in Winchester, GB
The 1958 Brussels World's Fair or "Expo 58" was the first major World Expo held after World War II
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1950s Belgian Vintage Worlds Fair

Materials

Paper

1958 Brussels World's Fair Original Vintage Poster
1958 Brussels World's Fair Original Vintage Poster
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H 36 in W 24 in D 0.1 in
Scalamandre Silk Textile, "Atomic Energy", 1964 Worlds Fair
By Scalamandre
Located in Riverdale, NY
1964, Exhibited at the Worlds Fair. Edge printed "Atomic Energy, Hand Print, Scalamandre Silk inc
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1960s American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Worlds Fair

Materials

Silk

1964 New York World's Fair Original Vintage Poster
By Bob Peak
Located in Winchester, GB
’s Fair was a world’s fair celebrating technology, culture, and corporation. Set amidst the backdrop of
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1960s American Vintage Worlds Fair

Materials

Linen, Paper

1964 New York World's Fair Original Vintage Poster
1964 New York World's Fair Original Vintage Poster
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H 24 in W 16 in D 0.1 in
New York World's Fair", Advertising Poster, 1964/65
Located in Neuss, NW
Original vintage advertising poster for the “New York World’s Fair” which took place in New York
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1960s Vintage Worlds Fair

Materials

Acrylic, Wood, Paper

Pair 1930s Art Deco Worlds Fair "Saturn" Nickel Sconces
Located in Opa Locka, FL
Pair 1930's Art Deco Worlds Fair Nickel "Saturn" Wall Sconces. Black shades included. Acquired from
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1930s American Art Deco Vintage Worlds Fair

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Nickel

Original vintage poster for Brussels World Fair in 1958
Located in Petworth, West Sussex
A wonderful, bold and rare vintage poster for Brussels World Fair in 1958, this is the first one
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Mid-20th Century Modern Vintage Worlds Fair

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Lithograph

1930s Finnish "World's Fair" Table by Alvar Aalto for Artek
By Artek, Alvar Aalto
Located in Sagaponack, NY
label from the 1939 World's Fair.
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1930s Finnish Scandinavian Modern Vintage Worlds Fair

Materials

Teak, Maple

1964 New York World's Fair 1964-1965 Original Vintage Poster
By Bob Peak
Located in Winchester, GB
’s Fair was a world’s fair celebrating technology, culture, and corporation. Set amidst the backdrop of
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1960s American Vintage Worlds Fair

Materials

Linen, Paper

Art Deco 1939 New York Worlds Fair Collectible Salt & Pepper Shakers
Located in San Diego, CA
A unique and rare Art Deco salt & peppershakers from the 1939 New York Worlds fair great deign
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20th Century American Art Deco Vintage Worlds Fair

Materials

Plastic

World's Fair 1934 (Chicago), Art Deco Drawing by A. Raymond Katz
By Alexander Raymond Katz
Located in Long Island City, NY
This is the original drawing for the cover of the Chicago World's Fair Guide Book by A. Raymond
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1930s Art Deco Vintage Worlds Fair

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Oil Pastel

Art Deco Widdicomb Chicago Worlds Fair Illuminated Vanity
By Ralph Widdicomb
Located in Cincinnati, OH
example was featured in the 1933 Chicago World's Fair Century of Progress , showcased in the Florida Room
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Mid-20th Century American Art Deco Vintage Worlds Fair

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Mirror, Bakelite, Maple, Walnut, Burl

1962 Seattle World's Fair Space Needle Table Lighter in Chrome
Located in San Diego, CA
A really cool 1962 Seattle World's Fair "Space Needle" table lighter in chrome. The lighter is in
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Mid-20th Century Japanese Mid-Century Modern Vintage Worlds Fair

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Chrome

Mid-Century Modern Cast Aluminum Mounted Carousel Horse Sculpture Worlds Fair
Located in Philadelphia, PA
+ years ago and its been used as a sculptural piece of art.. Last owners claim it came from the Worlds
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1950s American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Worlds Fair

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Aluminum, Brass, Steel

1939 Art Deco New York Worlds Fair Platinum & Gem set Charm
Located in Chicago, IL
Very Scarce Art Deco 1939 New York Worlds Fair Charm, featuring the famous Trylon and Perisphere
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1930s American Art Deco Vintage Worlds Fair

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Diamond, Onyx, Ruby, Platinum

New York World's Fair "Christian Science Pavilion" Architects Model, circa 1965
Located in San Francisco, CA
New York World's Fair "Christian Science Pavilion" Architects Model, circa 1965 Measures: 27.5
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Mid-20th Century American Vintage Worlds Fair

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Wood

Original Vintage Travel Advertising Poster New York Worlds Fair Binder Art Deco
By Joseph Binder
Located in London, GB
Original vintage travel advertising poster for the World Fair event held in New York at Flushing
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1930s American Art Deco Vintage Worlds Fair

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Paper

Visit Walt Disney's Progressland, New York World's Fair 1964-65 Original Poster
By Bob Peak
Located in Winchester, GB
Walt Disney presentation at the 1964-65 NY World's Fair". The General Electric sponsored installation
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1960s American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Worlds Fair

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Paper

Alvar Aalto for Artek Rectangle Coffee Table 1939 World's Fair Finnish Pavilion
By Alvar Aalto
Located in Philadelphia, PA
world's Fair. The table retains it's original customs sticker. This table is a survivor and is in original
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Mid-20th Century European Art Deco Vintage Worlds Fair

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Teak

1939, New York Worlds Fair Fan “The Fan of Tomorrow” Trylone and Perisphe
Located in Wallkill, NY
This is a very rare, extremely unusual original 1939 New York World’s Fair fan. There is a plaque
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1930s American Art Deco Vintage Worlds Fair

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Metal

Original Vintage Travel Advertising Poster World Fair 1940 New York Washington
Located in London, GB
Original vintage travel advertising poster - World's Fair of 1940 New York For Peace and Freedom
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1940s American Vintage Worlds Fair

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Paper

Margaret T. Nordman, 1930s Taburette Designed for the New York World Fair, 1939
By Margaret Travers Nordman
Located in Turku, Varsinais-Suomi
Margaret N. Nordman designed this stool/taburette in 1939 for the New York World Fair. The elegant
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1930s Finnish Scandinavian Modern Vintage Worlds Fair

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Birch

'Romany Flute Player', Royal Academy, NY World's Fair, Pasadena, GGIE, Gypsy
By Aage Christian Wiboltt
Located in Santa Cruz, CA
exhibited widely and with success including at the Danish Royal Academy, the New York World's Fair, the
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1930s Modern Vintage Worlds Fair

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Pastel, Cardboard

Rare McKay Art Deco Chrome Banded Glider Sofa 1933 Worlds Fair
By McKay Furniture Corp.
Located in Cincinnati, OH
, this styled sofa was used in the 1933 Chicago Worlds Fair Florida House display . Design attribution to
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Mid-20th Century American Art Deco Vintage Worlds Fair

Materials

Steel, Chrome

Original Vintage Travel Poster New York World's Fair Trylon Perisphere Libertas
By John Atherton
Located in London, GB
Original vintage travel advertising poster for the World Fair event held in New York at the
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1930s American Art Deco Vintage Worlds Fair

Materials

Paper

1, 000 piece Museum Quality Collection of Art & Objects from NYC 1939 Worlds Fair
By Chester Beach
Located in New York, NY
1,000 piece Museum Quality Collection of Art & Objects from NYC 1939 Worlds Fair is available for
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1930s Art Deco Vintage Worlds Fair

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Canvas, Oil, Photographic Paper, Plaster

NYC 1939 World's Fair 5 - 8 x 10 photographs Mid 20th Century WPA Architectural
Located in New York, NY
NYC 1939 World's Fair 5 - 8 x 10 photographs Mid 20th Century WPA Architectural Underwood and
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1930s American Modern Vintage Worlds Fair

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Silver Gelatin

1, 000 piece Museum Quality Collection of Art & Objects from NYC 1939 Worlds Fair
By Harry Lane
Located in New York, NY
1,000 piece Museum Quality Collection of Art & Objects from NYC 1939 Worlds Fair Harry Lane (1891
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1930s American Modern Vintage Worlds Fair

Materials

Canvas, Photographic Paper, Plaster, Oil

1, 000 piece Museum Quality Collection of Art & Objects from NYC 1939 Worlds Fair
By Ilya Bolotowsky
Located in New York, NY
1,000 piece Museum Quality Collection of Art & Objects from NYC 1939 Worlds Fair. Ilya Bolotowsky
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1930s Abstract Geometric Vintage Worlds Fair

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Paper, Gouache, Canvas, Plaster, Oil

Vintage Mid Century Modern Eames Flag from IBM Pavilion Worlds Fair 1964
By Charles and Ray Eames
Located in Salt Lake City, UT
Eames Flag from the 1964 Worlds Fair in Queens New York with custom-made base. An example of Eames
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Mid-20th Century American Vintage Worlds Fair

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Enamel, Steel

"Orpheus Over the Globe, " Important Mural Study for 1939-1940 NY World's Fair
Located in Philadelphia, PA
painted for the 1939-1940 New York World's Fair. Beck also painted a WPA mural for the Post Office in
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1930s American Vintage Worlds Fair

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Paper

"Bedouin, " Striking Art Deco Painting by Stahlhut, NY World's Fair Poster Artist
Located in Philadelphia, PA
and 60s. He also did important work in the Art Deco period, including a poster for the 1939-40 World
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1940s American Art Deco Vintage Worlds Fair

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Paint

"Motion, " Victor Arnautoff, San Francisco Lighthouse, World's Fair WPA Painting
By Victor Michail Arnautoff
Located in New York, NY
(CFSA) John & Lynne Bolen Fine Arts, Huntington Beach, California Exhibited: New York, World's Fair
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1930s American Realist Vintage Worlds Fair

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Tempera, Oil, Canvas

Original Vintage Poster New York World Fair 1939 Fireworks Art Deco Staehle USA
Located in London, GB
Original vintage poster for the World Fair held in New York at Flushing Meadows-Corona Park from 30
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1930s American Art Deco Vintage Worlds Fair

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Paper

Taro Okamoto ‘Tower of the Sun’ Ceramic Wall Sculpture, Expo 70 Osaka World Fair
By Tarō Okamoto
Located in London, GB
Taro Okamoto, artist (Japan) Tower of the Sun’ ceramic face wall plaque, for Expo ’70 world fair
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1970s Japanese Mid-Century Modern Vintage Worlds Fair

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Ceramic

NYC 1939 World's Fair Mural Study American Scene WPA Modern Mid 20th Century
Located in New York, NY
NYC 1939 World's Fair Mural Study American Scene WPA Modern Mid 20th Century Eugene Savage (1883
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1930s American Modern Vintage Worlds Fair

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Canvas, Oil

'Seated Nude', Woman Artist, Paris Salon, Jeu de Paume, World's Fair, GGIE LACMA
By Caroline Lloyd
Located in Santa Cruz, CA
Gate International Exposition. 1939; New York World's Fair, 1939; Painters & Sculptors of Los Angeles
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1930s Modern Vintage Worlds Fair

Materials

Bronze

Gilbert Rohde Dresser 4041 Kroehler New York World's Fair 1940 Two-Tone 44" long
Located in BUNGAY, SUFFOLK
: Kroehler Exhibited : 'America at Home' at the New York World's Fair 1940. Created by Gilbert Rohde
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1950s North American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Worlds Fair

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Birdseye Maple

Industrial Machine Age American Scene WPA Mid 20th Century 1939 SF World's Fair
Located in New York, NY
Industrial Machine Age American Scene WPA Mid 20th Century 1939 SF World's Fair HAIG PATIGIAN
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1930s American Modern Vintage Worlds Fair

Materials

Plaster

World Champion Mets
By Fred McDarrah
Located in Surfside, FL
Fred McDarrah bought his first camera at the 1939 World's Fair for 39 cents, but he did not start
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1960s Vintage Worlds Fair

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Silver Gelatin

Czech Mid-Century Pendant Lamp for Brussels World Expo, 1958
Located in Vienna, AT
This pendant was designed for exhibit for the Czechoslovakia Pavilion at the Brussels World Fair in
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1950s Czech Mid-Century Modern Vintage Worlds Fair

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Aluminum

Czech Mid-Century Pendant Lamp for Brussels World Expo, 1958
By Napako
Located in Vienna, AT
This pendant was designed for exhibit for the Czechoslovakia Pavilion at the Brussels World Fair in
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1950s Czech Mid-Century Modern Vintage Worlds Fair

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Aluminum

Czech Midcentury Pendant Lamp for Brussels World Expo, 1958
Located in Vienna, AT
This pendant was designed for exhibit for the Czechoslovakia Pavilion at the Brussels World Fair in
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1950s Czech Mid-Century Modern Vintage Worlds Fair

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Aluminum

Czech Midcentury Glass Pendant Lamp for Brussels World Expo, 1958
By Napako
Located in Vienna, AT
This pendant was designed for exhibit for the Czechoslovakia Pavilion at the Brussels World Fair in
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1950s Czech Mid-Century Modern Vintage Worlds Fair

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Steel

“New England Woman, ” Minna Harkavy
By Minna Harkavy
Located in New York, NY
American Art Today, New York World’s Fair.” Whalen & Goodyear, pg 201. *This sculpture was exhibited in
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1930s American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Worlds Fair

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Terracotta

Gunnel Nyman, a vase 'Family', signed Gunnel Nyman -37 Karhula.
By Gunnel Nyman
Located in Helsinki, FI
, Riihimäki. Page 33. Gunnel Nyman was awarded a gold medal for her glass design at the Paris World Fair in
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Mid-20th Century Finnish Scandinavian Modern Vintage Worlds Fair

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Crystal

1960s Broyhill Brasilia Table In the Style of Oscar Niemeyer
By Oscar Niemeyer
Located in West Hollywood, CA
1960s Broyhill Brasilia table by Oscar Niemeyer presented at the world’s fair in Seattle.
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Mid-20th Century North American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Worlds Fair

Materials

Mahogany

Desk Chair by Gideon Kramer for Seattle Space Tower, US, 1962
By Gideon Kramer
Located in Berlin, DE
Rare desk chair by Gideon Kramer created 1962 for the worlds fair in Seattle. Height is adjustable.
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1960s American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Worlds Fair

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Steel

Machine Age Art Deco Chrome and Painted Steel Magazine Holder
By John Waring Carpenter, McKay Furniture Corp.
Located in Ferndale, MI
Chrome and steel magazine holder by John Waring Carpenter for McKay Co. 1933 Worlds Fair Century of
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1930s American Machine Age Vintage Worlds Fair

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Chrome, Steel

Swedish Table Lamp, Einar Backstrom, 1950s
By Einar Backstrom
Located in Los Gatos, CA
Einar Backstrom exhibited items at the Paris World Fair in 1925 Very Rare table lamp, 1950s
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1950s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage Worlds Fair

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Metal

Swedish Table Lamp, Einar Backstrom, 1950s
Swedish Table Lamp, Einar Backstrom, 1950s
H 20.48 in W 5.91 in D 5.91 in
Original Art Deco Bakelite and Copper Saturn Ashtray, Chicago
Located in Van Nuys, CA
Original Art Deco ashtray Copper and bakelite ashtray fashed after the 1934 'Saturn" World's Fair
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1930s Vintage Worlds Fair

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Copper

Italian 1958 Murano Glass Table Lamp
By Arte Nuova Murano
Located in Milan, IT
Nuova Murano Grand prize World fair brussels 1958.
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1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Worlds Fair

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Murano Glass

General Motors Gas Turbine Concept Model
Located in Ferndale, MI
. The vehicle was built and shown at 1964 World's Fair.
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1960s American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Worlds Fair

Stanley Tigerman White Ceramic "Tigerman City" Coffee Canister
By Stanley Tigerman
Located in Chicago, IL
Extremely rare 1988 porcelain coffee canister for Swid Powell by winner of the 1933 World's Fair
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1990s American Post-Modern Vintage Worlds Fair

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Porcelain

Urn Designed by Gunnar Nylund for Rörstrand, Sweden, 1936
By Gunnar Nylund
Located in Stockholm, SE
: 78.5 cm / 2' 7'' D: 53 cm / 21'' Exhibitions: In Paris 1937 at the World's Fair, Gunnar Nylund's
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Mid-20th Century Swedish Mid-Century Modern Vintage Worlds Fair

Materials

Stoneware

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Vintage Worlds Fair For Sale on 1stDibs

At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal vintage worlds fair for your home. A vintage worlds fair — often made from metal, paper and wood — can elevate any home. You’ve searched high and low for the perfect vintage worlds fair — we have versions that date back to the 20th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 20th Century are available. A vintage worlds fair made by Art Deco designers — as well as those associated with Mid-Century Modern — is very popular. A well-made vintage worlds fair has long been a part of the offerings for many furniture designers and manufacturers, but those produced by Gilbert Rohde, Herman Miller and A.H. Stock are consistently popular.

How Much is a Vintage Worlds Fair?

Prices for a vintage worlds fair can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, they begin at $75 and can go as high as $148,000, while the average can fetch as much as $1,628.