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1939 World's Fair Plaster Lamp
Located in San Francisco, CA
A modernist, molded plaster table lamp in the style of Francis Elkins, fabricated in the 2010s by Ismay and Company San Francisco. With an acrylic base, polished nickel hardware, and...
Category

2010s Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Brass

1939 World's Fair Plaster Lamp
1939 World's Fair Plaster Lamp
$995 Sale Price
20% Off
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 Sofas

Materials

Steel, Chrome

It Happened at the World's Fair
Located in London, GB
Original US film poster for the 1963 musical comedy film It Happened at the World's Fair. This film
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Vintage 1960s American Posters

Materials

Paper

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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Vintage 1950s Belgian Posters

Materials

Paper

Monumental KPM Berlin vase, Weichmalerei, World's Fair.
Located in Berlin, DE
Monumental KPM Berlin Vase/Centerpiece, Weichmalerei, World's Fair. Very elaborate and magnificent
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Antique 19th Century German Napoleon III Porcelain

Materials

Porcelain

Art Deco Wolfgang Hoffmann Romweber World's Fair Century of Progress Sideboard
By Romweber Furniture Co., Wolfgang Hoffmann
Located in Forney, TX
World’s Fair “A Century of Progress”. He was also commissioned to design the interior and furniture for
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Early 20th Century American Art Deco Sideboards

Materials

Birch, Mahogany, Rosewood

Art Deco Signed Wolfgang Hoffmann for Romweber World's Fair Display Cabinet
By Romweber Furniture Co., Wolfgang Hoffmann
Located in Forney, TX
1933-1936 Created for the 1933 Chicago World's Fair, one piece design, having a rectangular showcase
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Early 20th Century American Art Deco Vitrines

Materials

Glass, Mahogany, Rosewood

The Linke Grand Regulator World's Fair Clock
By François Linke
Located in New Orleans, LA
Grand Regulator World's Fair Clock François Linke Circa 1900 Widely regarded as the greatest
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20th Century French Art Nouveau Grandfather Clocks and Longcase Clocks

Materials

Marble, Ormolu

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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Vintage 1930s Animal Sculptures

Materials

Plaster

Original Vintage Travel Poster New York World's Fair 1939 World Of Tomorrow
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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Vintage 1930s American Art Deco Posters

Materials

Paper

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 Vanities

Materials

Mirror, Bakelite, Maple, Walnut, Burl

Original Vintage Advertising Poster New York World's Fair 1939 World Of Tomorrow
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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Vintage 1930s American Art Deco Posters

Materials

Paper

World Fair Chicago Bandana Signed and Dated 1893
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Souvenir of Chicago Worlds Fair Bandana Dated 1893 & framed behind glass. This bandana is
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Antique 19th Century American Folk Art Political and Patriotic Memorabilia

Materials

Fabric, Wood

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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Vintage 1960s American Posters

Materials

Linen, Paper

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
Category

Vintage 1960s Paintings

Materials

Acrylic, Wood, Paper

E. CLAVIER, Andirons with Owls, 1867 World's Fair
By E. Clavier
Located in SAINT-OUEN-SUR-SEINE, FR
the World Fairs of 1855, 1862, and 1867, showcasing the bronze piece we present here at the latter
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Antique 1860s French Napoleon III Andirons

Materials

Bronze

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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Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Curtains and Valances

Materials

Silk

1891-1911 Chinese World's Fair Souvenir Mud Man Figure
Located in Chapel Hill, NC
1891-1911 Chinese World's Fair Souvenir Mud Man Figure. Wonderfully expressive face; dressed in
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Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Ceramic

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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Vintage 1930s American Art Deco Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Nickel

Original Vintage Travel Poster Paris Exposition Internationale World Fair 1937
By Eugene Beaudoin and Marcel Lods
Located in London, GB
Original vintage travel advertising poster for the World's Fair held from May to November on the
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Vintage 1930s French Art Deco Posters

Materials

Paper

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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Vintage 1960s American Posters

Materials

Linen, Paper

Vintage Eames Flag from the 1964 Worlds Fair for IBM
By Charles and Ray Eames
Located in Salt Lake City, UT
Very rare Eames flag from the 1964 World's Fair in Queens, NY. These flags were designed to sit
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Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Enamel, Steel

Original Vintage Travel Advertising Poster New York Worlds Fair 1939 Large
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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Vintage 1930s American Art Deco Posters

Materials

Paper

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

Materials

Teak, Maple

Pair of 1939 World's Fair Capital & Labor Turquoise Souvenir Ceramic Plates
By Homer Laughlin
Located in Bainbridge, NY
Pair of 1939 World's Fair Homer Laughlin Glazed Ceramic Souvenir Plates. Featuring two Aqua, glazed
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Vintage 1930s American Art Deco Decorative Art

Materials

Ceramic

'World’s Fair' Bamboo Floor Lamp with Parasol Shade by Christopher Tennant
By Tennant New York
Located in Brooklyn, NY
The World’s Fair Collection is a family of fixtures handmade from sustainably sourced materials and
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2010s American Art Deco Floor Lamps

Materials

Cement, Brass

'World’s Fair' Black Bamboo Lamp with Parasol Shade by Christopher Tennant
By Tennant New York
Located in Brooklyn, NY
The World’s Fair Collection is a family of fixtures handmade from sustainably sourced materials and
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2010s American Art Deco Floor Lamps

Materials

Cement, Brass

Seattle 'World's Fair' Bamboo Lamp with Parasol Shade by Christopher Tennant
By Tennant New York
Located in Brooklyn, NY
The World’s Fair Collection is a family of fixtures handmade from sustainably sourced materials and
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2010s American Mid-Century Modern Floor Lamps

Materials

Cement, Brass

Roy Lichtenstein the World's Fair, 1964 (Roy Lichtenstein Art in America)
By Roy Lichtenstein
Located in Brooklyn, NY
panorama” of the New York World’s Fair. A must have 60s Pop Art collectible. Medium: Offset lithograph on
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Vintage 1960s Books

Materials

Paper

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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Vintage 1940s American Posters

Materials

Paper

19th Century Plaster & Wood Trade Relief from 1897 World's Fair, Brussels
Located in Houston, TX
19th Century Plaster & Wood Trade Relief from 1897 World's Fair, Brussels
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Antique Late 19th Century Belgian Art Nouveau Wall-mounted Sculptures

Materials

Plaster, Wood

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 Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Plastic

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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Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Aluminum, Brass, Steel

MCM New York's World's Fair "Peace Through Understanding" Platter / Tray '64
Located in San Diego, CA
Cool and hard to find MCM New York's World's Fair "Peace Through Understanding" platter / tray
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Mid-20th Century North American Mid-Century Modern Platters and Serveware

Materials

Plastic

Original Vintage Poster New York World Fair 1939 Fireworks Art Deco Staehle
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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Vintage 1930s American Art Deco Posters

Materials

Paper

Vanity Fair Print 'H. Searle' Professional Champion Sculler of the World – 1889
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique Vanity Fair Print 'H. Searle' Professional Champion Sculler of the World – 1889 This is an
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Antique 1880s Prints

Materials

Paper

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 Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Wood

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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Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Posters

Materials

Paper

New York 'World's Fair' Bamboo Lamp with Parasol Shade by Christopher Tennant
By Tennant New York
Located in Brooklyn, NY
The World’s Fair Collection is a family of fixtures handmade from sustainably sourced materials and
Category

2010s American Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Cement, Brass

Mid Century modern - Grand Server boomerang bar /table 1960s, NYC Worlds Fair
By A.H. Stock
Located in Buffalo, NY
(139.7 cm) This model was showcased at the 1964 World’s Fair in New York City; the “Grand Server” was
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Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Carts and Bar Carts

Materials

Brass

Ormolu and Glass Souvenir Trinket Jewelry Box, Worlds Fair Lyon, France 18940s
Located in Nuernberg, DE
Antique French Églomisé Casket - Souvenir from Lyon, circa 1894 A charming French antique casket from circa 1890s with gilt brass fittings and clear glass panels. The hinged lid fea...
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Antique 1890s French Belle Époque Jewelry Boxes

Materials

Crystal, Ormolu

1939 World's Fair Finnish Pavilion Coffee Table by Alvar Aalto for Artek
By Alvar Aalto
Located in Philadelphia, PA
World's Fair. The table has a solid teak top on laminated maple legs, it retains it's original customs
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Mid-20th Century European Art Deco Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Materials

Teak

"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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Vintage 1940s American Art Deco Paintings

Materials

Paint

Monumental 1939 World’s Fair Heraldic Panel of Richard Neville, Earl of Warwick
By Gilbert Bayes
Located in Morristown, NJ
Monumental 1939 World’s Fair Heraldic Panel of Richard Neville, Earl of Warwick. Sculpted by
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Vintage 1930s English Art Deco Wall-mounted Sculptures

Materials

Steel

1933 - A Century of Progress - Chicago Worlds Fair Solid Etched Copper Tray
By Raymond Hood 1
Located in St. Louis, MO
1933 - A Century of Progress - Chicago Worlds Fair solid etched copper souvenir tray, unusual
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Vintage 1930s American Art Deco Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Copper

"Momento of the 1893 World's Fair, " Bronze Relief w/ American Indian Motif
Located in Philadelphia, PA
cornucopia and held aloft by a crowd of putti. Issued to celebrate the great World's Fair in Chicago, the
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Antique 19th Century Italian Beaux Arts Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Chinese 1891-1911 World's Fair Souvenir Seated Elder Farmer Mud Man Figure
Located in Chapel Hill, NC
Chinese 1891-1911 World's Fair Souvenir Seated Elder Farmer Mud Man Figure. Moderate size. Sun
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Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Ceramic

Frosted Cobalt Blue 1939 World Fair Bottle Lamp Base by Sarsaparilla, 20 Availab
By Cvv Vianne
Located in Van Nuys, CA
Re-edition frosted cobalt blue 1939 World Fair bottle lamp base made by Sarsaparilla. The lamp base
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Vintage 1980s American Table Lamps

Materials

Art Glass

1939 Aino & Alvar Aalto Chair for Finnish Pavilion at World's Fair by Wilhelm
By Alvar Aalto, Aino Aalto
Located in Philadelphia, PA
for the World's Fair in New York. This chair was presented as part of his vision. The chair was
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Vintage 1930s Finnish Modern Armchairs

Materials

Fabric, Birch

"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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Vintage 1930s American Paintings

Materials

Paper

Neo Art Deco 1939 New York World's Fair DC-3 Airplane Lamp Derico, Rick Ramírez
Located in Van Nuys, CA
Reedition 1939 World's Fair Airplane Art Deco Lamp based on the DC-3 passenger plane and the 1939
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Vintage 1980s American Art Deco Table Lamps

Materials

Steel, Chrome

6 Art Deco 1939 New York World's Fair RCA Radio Advertising Cocktail Glasses Set
Located in San Diego, CA
New York World's Fair. These are Tom Collins or Zombie glasses. Each have the wonderful logo on the
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Vintage 1930s American Barware

Materials

Glass

Gilbert Rohde Dresser 4041 Kroehler New York World's Fair 1940 Two-Tone 44" long
Located in BUNGAY, SUFFOLK
Home' building at the New York World's Fair 1940. Honeymoon furniture by Kroehler is outstanding in
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Vintage 1950s North American Mid-Century Modern Commodes and Chests of D...

Materials

Birdseye Maple

Important Design Living Room Lamp, by Maison Rougier, Circa 1970
By Maison Rougier, Roger Rougier
Located in VÉZELAY, FR
international exhibitions, including the 1957 Milan Triennale and the 1958 Brussels World's Fair. His objects
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Vintage 1970s French Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Metal, Brass, Bronze

Karim Rashid for Leonardo Germany Limited Edition New Move Glass Vase, ca 1999
By Karim Rashid
Located in Cathedral City, CA
profile is way up. Earlier this year, while at the Salone in Milan, the world’s biggest furniture fair
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1990s German Minimalist Vases

Materials

Blown Glass

Hand-Painted Folding Screen of Worlds Fair Exposition Scene, French
Located in San Francisco, CA
and laid down on canvas of the World's Fair Exposition scene, France, mid-19th century. This screen
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Antique 19th Century French Screens and Room Dividers

Materials

Canvas

1939 New York World Fair - Atherton
By John Atherton
Located in Montreal, QU
According to Sullivan Goss, John Atherton’s commercial and illustrative work was characterized by strong draftsmanship and precise composition. Atherton had no shame in blurring the...
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Vintage 1930s American Posters

Materials

Lithograph

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Choose from an assortment of styles, material and more in our collection of world fair furniture on 1stDibs. Was constructed with extraordinary care, often using metal, wood and paper. You’ve searched high and low for the perfect piece of world fair furniture — we have versions that date back to the 19th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 21st Century are available. An item from our selection of world fair furniture, designed in the Art Deco, Mid-Century Modern or Folk Art style, is generally a popular piece of furniture. A well-made choice in our collection of world fair furniture has long been a part of the offerings for many furniture designers and manufacturers, but those produced by Gilbert Rohde, A.H. Stock and Alvar Aalto are consistently popular.

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Prices for a piece of world fair furniture can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, they begin at $150 and can go as high as $125,000, while the average can fetch as much as $1,995.
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