Worlds Fair Souvenirs
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
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
$115
H 4.88 in W 2.19 in D 2.5 in
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
Category
Vintage 1930s American Art Deco Decorative Art
Materials
Ceramic
$500 / set
H 0.75 in Dm 7.25 in
Art Deco Revere Saturn Ashtray in Chrome, Brass & Bakelite
Located in New York, NY
by collectors of Machine Age design, Art Deco artifacts, and World's Fair souvenirs, this "Saturn
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Vintage 1930s American Art Deco Ashtrays
Materials
Brass, Chrome
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
Category
Antique 1890s French Belle Époque Jewelry Boxes
Materials
Crystal, Ormolu
$260
H 2.5 in W 3 in D 3.13 in
Sterling Cordial Cups by Alvin Co.
Located in Coeur d Alene, ID
Harbour, Long Island. In 1897 Alvin-Beiderhase Co, maker of Official World Fair souvenir spoons for 1893
Category
Antique Late 19th Century American Barware
Materials
Sterling Silver
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
Category
Vintage 1930s American Art Deco Historical Memorabilia
Materials
Copper
$150
H 0.5 in W 10.88 in D 6.94 in
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Art Deco Machine Age 1939 San Francisco Worlds Fair Souvenir Samson Table/ Art
By Shwayder Brothers
Located in Denver, CO
worlds fair. This was the Golden Gate International exposition celebrating among other things the city’s
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Vintage 1930s American Art Deco Decorative Art
Materials
Wood, Paper
H 30.2 in W 29.5 in D 2 in
Travel and Transportation Building Model, 1933 Century of Progress, Chicago
By Marvelite
Located in Lafayette, CA
travel and transportation building at the 1933 Chicago World's fair is an unusually accurate souvenir
Category
Mid-20th Century American Art Deco Architectural Models
Materials
Lead
1939 World's Fair Japanese Pav Bronze Patinated Iron Souvenir
Located in Palm Springs, CA
A great 1939 World's Fair souvenir from the Japanese pavillion. It was made in three sizes and this
Category
Vintage 1930s Japanese Sculptures
Materials
Iron
Vintage Alvin Sterling Silver J1011 Oval Bread Serving Tray Dish 241g 12"
By Alvin Silver Manufacturing Company
Located in Dayton, OH
-Beiderhase Co, maker of Official World Fair souvenir spoons for 1893-94 Chicago Columbian Exposition, was
Category
Early 20th Century Platters and Serveware
Materials
Sterling Silver
Vide Poche of Paris Monuments Painted on Glass - Souvenir of the Paris World Fair circa 1870
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
. Gilt brass
. Circa 1870
. Glass painted
Category
Antique 19th Century French Desk Accessories
Materials
Brass
Early 20th Century Silvered Rim "Nouveau Vase" by Alvin Corperation
By Alvin Corporation
Located in London, GB
Alvin-Beiderhase Co, maker of Official World Fair souvenir spoons for 1893-94 Chicago Columbian
Category
Early 20th Century American Art Deco Vases
Materials
Silver
1958 Brussels World's Fair Atomium Souvenir Model
Located in Sacramento, CA
1958 Brussels World’s Fair Atomium souvenir. Designed for the 1958 World’s Fair, the Atomium was
Category
Vintage 1950s Belgian Mid-Century Modern Paperweights
Materials
Stone, Metal
Le Trocadero Souvenir Sculpture from Paris World Fair 1937
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
Le Trocadero Souvenir Sculpture from Paris World Fair 1937
Metal sculpture on marble base of Le
Category
20th Century French Mounted Objects
1933 Chicago World's Fair Century of Progress Framed Souvenir Tapestry
Located in Stamford, CT
Framed 1933 Chicago World's Fair 'A Century of Progress International Exposition' souvenir tapestry
Category
Vintage 1930s American Folk Art Tapestries
Materials
Fabric, Glass, Wood
1961 New York's World's Fair Unisphere Rare Collectible Metal Sculpture Souvenir
Located in San Diego, CA
the 1961 New York World's Fair, featuring the iconic Unisphere. This striking piece embodies the
Category
20th Century American Art Deco Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Chrome
H 4 in W 7.5 in D 4.75 in
Pair of American Alvin Fine Silver Overlay Glass Perfume Bottles Art Nouveau
By Alvin Silver Manufacturing Company
Located in Stockholm, SE
Fair souvenir spoons for 1893-94 Chicago Columbian Exposition, was purchased by Joseph Fahys & Co
Category
Early 20th Century American Art Nouveau Bottles
Materials
Silver
Trylon and Perisphere, 1939 New York World's Fair Souvenir Architectural Model
Located in Lafayette, CA
Trylon and Perisphere, 1939 New York World's Fair - Souvenir Architectural Model.
From
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Mid-20th Century American Art Deco Architectural Models
Materials
Zinc
H 8 in W 3.25 in D 4.5 in
Seattle Space Needle Table Lighter 1964 World's Fair
Located in Southfield, MI
1964 Seattle Space Needle World's Fair souvenir table lighter. Rendered in chrome over metal
Category
Vintage 1960s American Ashtrays
"Computer House of Cards" by Charles Eames
Located in Los Angeles, CA
World's Fair souvenir, but as a sophisticated toy: as with previous Eames "House of Cards" toys, each card
Category
Vintage 1970s Photography
Late 19th Century American Glass and Applied Silver Perfume Bottle, Alvin Mfg Co
By Alvin Corporation
Located in Bedford, Bedfordshire
, maker of Official World Fair souvenir spoons for 1893-1894 Chicago Columbian Exposition, was purchased
Category
Antique 1880s American Late Victorian Glass
Materials
Silver
H 8 in W 2.5 in D 2.5 in
Glass Hatchet on Metal Base
Located in New York, NY
Cast glass hatchet probably inspired by the glass hatchets made for the 1893 Worlds Fair that were
Category
Early 20th Century American Other Glass
Vintage Souvenir Walking Cane from the 1934 Chicago World's Fair
Located in Salt Lake City, UT
A vintage souvenir walking cane from the 1934 Chicago World's Fair. This metal walking cane has an
Category
Early 20th Century American Historical Memorabilia
Materials
Metal, Foil
American Art Deco Aluminium Wrap Chicago World's Fair 1934 Souvenir Walking Cane
Located in Port Hope, ON
This American Art Deco aluminium wrapped souvenir walking cane from the 1934 Chicago World's Fair
Category
Vintage 1930s American Art Deco Historical Memorabilia
Materials
Aluminum
H 36 in W 5.75 in D 0.75 in
Atomium Paperweight from 1958 World's Fair in Brussels
Located in Oakland Park, FL
Atomium paperweight from 1958 world's fair in Brussels
Atomium souvenir sculpture metal on marble
Category
Vintage 1950s European Mid-Century Modern Paperweights
Materials
Marble, Chrome
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19th Century French Louis XVI Style Trumeau Mirror
Located in Houston, TX
19th century French Louis XVI style trumeau mirror.
Stunning large 19th century French Louis XVI style painted and giltwood trumeau mirror. This fabulous full-length Neoclassical st...
Category
Antique 19th Century French Louis XVI Trumeau Mirrors
Materials
Giltwood, Wood
Mid Century Ceramic Wall Art C1950
Located in Trensacq, FR
'Girl Playing Guitar' Mid-Century Ceramic Wall Art C1950. Hand-painted, textured ceramic with strong colours and a high gloss glaze. Artist unknown. Framed and ready to hang. In ve...
Category
Mid-20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Decorative Art
Materials
Ceramic, Faience
Brutalist Earthenware Slab Wall Hanging Sculpture 1970s After Peter Voulkos
By Peter Voulkos
Located in Melbourne, AU
A total commitment to experimentation with materials. This piece is unsigned, but we note the muscular slab-built Brutalism of this piece and wonder about the influence of American B...
Category
Vintage 1970s Australian Brutalist Wall-mounted Sculptures
Materials
Earthenware
$360 Sale Price
44% Off
H 10.24 in W 18.12 in D 2.37 in
Large Pair of Chinese Export Turquoise Foo Dogs
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
A Large Pair of Chinese Export Turquoise Foo Dogs
China, 20th century
This impressive pair of Chinese export porcelain foo dogs, made in the 20th century, highlights exquisite cra...
Category
20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Ceramics
Materials
Porcelain
$736 Sale Price / set
20% Off
H 12.75 in W 5 in D 2.5 in
Posing Naked Man Cast Iron Relief Wall Plaque by J. Gudmundsen-Holmgreen, 1956
Located in Esbjerg, DK
Modern interpretation of Classical Greek sculpting. This piece executed in red enameled cast iron was made by the danish artist and sculptor Jørgen Gudmundsen-Holmgreen and serialize...
Category
Vintage 1950s Danish Mid-Century Modern Wall-mounted Sculptures
Materials
Iron
$352
H 9.06 in W 7.88 in D 1.38 in
18th Century Hand Carved Spanish Polychrome Painted Framed Mirror
Located in Vero Beach, FL
18th century hand carved Spanish polychrome painted framed mirror
This Baroque wood frame is hand carved and polychrome painted. The contrast of red and green on a dark background...
Category
Antique 18th Century Spanish Baroque Wall Mirrors
Materials
Wood
Wall mounted aluminium object / woman sculpture - around 1960s / Czechoslovakia
Located in Praha, CZ
- 1960s
- very good original condition
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Category
Vintage 1960s Czech Mid-Century Modern Wall-mounted Sculptures
Materials
Aluminum
$357 / item
H 11.03 in W 5.52 in D 1.19 in
Brutalist Sculpture of a House
Located in Redding, CT
Brutalist sculpture of a House signed Jill Kotch. Jill Kotch was an art teacher in Redding CT and studied at the prestigious Silvermine School of the Arts in New Canaan , CT.
Category
Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Wall-mounted Sculptures
Materials
Iron
French 19th-20th Century Louis XV Style Giltwood Carved Trumeau Mirror Frame
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A large French 19th-20th century Louis XV style giltwood carved trumeau mirror frame, surmounted with a pair gilt bronze three-light wall lights with scrolled arms (electrified), the...
Category
Antique Early 1900s French Louis XV Trumeau Mirrors
Materials
Bronze
$13,850 Sale Price
25% Off
H 86.25 in W 71 in D 10.25 in
Robert M. Hardy Wall Hanging Ceramic Mask Sculpture, California 1980
By Raul Coronel
Located in San Juan Capistrano, CA
Robert M. Hardy Wall Hanging Ceramic Mask Sculpture, California 1980.
Category
20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Wall-mounted Sculptures
Materials
Ceramic
$280 Sale Price
20% Off
H 9.25 in W 8.5 in D 3 in
Hilkka Saynajarvi for Arabia , Unique Glazed Ceramic Wall plaque
By Hilkka-Liisa Ahola
Located in Buffalo, NY
Hilkka Säynäjärvi for Arabia. Unique glazed ceramic wall plaque. Beautiful glaze in blue and green shades, 1960s.
Measures: 28 x 23 cm. 1 1" x 9"
In very good condition
Stamped.
Category
Vintage 1960s Finnish Scandinavian Modern Wall-mounted Sculptures
Materials
Ceramic
Pablo Picasso Style Stoneware Wall Hanging Tile decorated with a Dove
By Pablo Picasso
Located in Bad Säckingen, DE
A beautiful hand painted and thickly glazed decorative wall tile by an unknown artist, influenced by the works of Pablo Picasso.
The wall plaque is decorated with a dove in differen...
Category
Vintage 1950s French Mid-Century Modern Decorative Art
Materials
Stoneware
$468 Sale Price
20% Off
H 8.47 in W 9.45 in D 0.91 in
Sink Plaquette with Relief of a Roman Adonis in Loincloth Posing as Le Penseur
Located in Doornspijk, NL
This plain and austere plaquette shows us a muscular Roman young man wearing just a loincloth. Squatting on the ground he sits, in the typical position of the Le Penseur artwork by R...
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Antique Late 19th Century Dutch Neoclassical Wall-mounted Sculptures
Materials
Zinc
$574
H 18.9 in W 12.6 in D 0.4 in
French 19th-20th Louis XVI Style Parcel-Gilt & Verde-Green Trumeau Mirror Frame
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A French Louis XVI Style Belle Époque Trumeau Mirror Frame boasting a rich Verde Green hue accented with delicate parcel-gilt carvings. At its pinnacle rests an oval painting capturi...
Category
Antique Early 1900s French Belle Époque Trumeau Mirrors
Materials
Canvas, Wood, Giltwood
$9,894 Sale Price
23% Off
H 69 in W 54.5 in D 2.13 in
Antique Coalport Cabinet Plates Hand Painted Frederick Chivers Still Life 1910
Located in Dublin, Ireland
Stunning and quite rare Hand Painted English Porcelain Coalport Pair of Cabinet or Wall Plates Still Life of Fruits, hand decorated by renowned English Artist Frederick H Chivers, of...
Category
Early 20th Century English Edwardian Decorative Dishes and Vide-Poche
Materials
Porcelain
$819 / set
H 10.5 in W 10.5 in D 10.5 in
Modernist West German Ceramic Wall Plate Object Helmut Schärfenacker, 1960
By Helmut Friedrich Schäffenacker
Located in Buffalo, NY
Design:
Helmut Schäffenacker
original vintage ceramic wall plate with abstract hand-painted and colorful abstractact design. This fantastic element was produced in the 1960s in Ge...
Category
Vintage 1960s German Mid-Century Modern Wall-mounted Sculptures
Materials
Ceramic
$980
H 12 in W 12 in D 1 in
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Worlds Fair Souvenirs For Sale on 1stDibs
An assortment of worlds fair souvenirs is available at 1stDibs. Each of these unique worlds fair souvenirs was constructed with extraordinary care, often using metal, wood and stone. There are 60 antique and vintage worlds fair souvenirs for sale at 1stDibs, while we also have 5 modern editions to choose from as well. Worlds fair souvenirs have long been popular, with older editions for sale from the 19th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 21st Century. Worlds fair souvenirs are generally popular furniture pieces, but Art Deco, Art Nouveau and mid-century modern styles are often sought at 1stDibs. Worlds fair souvenirs have been a part of the life’s work for many furniture makers, but those produced by Tennant New York, Alvin Corporation and Alvin Silver Manufacturing Company are consistently popular.
How Much are Worlds Fair Souvenirs?
Prices for worlds fair souvenirs can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, worlds fair souvenirs begin at $90 and can go as high as $25,250, while the average can fetch as much as $1,023.








