Los Angeles Modernism 2015
From April 24 through 26, Los Angeles’s Culver City plays host to a vast collection of iconic 20th-century furniture, art, jewelry and decorative objects offered at yet another edition of the Los Angeles Modernism Show. With dozens of dealers exhibiting at the much-anticipated annual event — attended in past years by such celebrities as Courtney Cox, Julie Bowen and Ted Danson and design aficionados like Kelly Wearstler and Cliff Fong — this year’s iteration presents no shortage of chic vintage finds.
Missing the fair? Not to worry: Our editors’ selection from exhibiting 1stdibs galleries serves as both inspiration for the home and a visual encyclopedia of Modernism’s international mark. Included below: Early modern classics from the Art Deco period as well as selections from Georg Jensen’s prolific career in silverwork; Mid-century American and Scandinavian staples by the likes of McCobb, Henningsen, Parzinger, Platner, Noguchi and Baughman; and Brutalist signatures in brass and welded metal; plus outdoor decor, decorative glass and fine jewelry. Should you find the perfect piece, make sure to act fast.
2010s Israeli Contemporary Los Angeles Modernism 2015
Diamond, Yellow Gold, White Gold, Rose Gold, 14k Gold
Early 19th Century Italian Georgian Antique Los Angeles Modernism 2015
9k Gold
2010s Irish Contemporary Los Angeles Modernism 2015
White Diamond, Platinum
2010s Brazilian Los Angeles Modernism 2015
Amethyst
21st Century and Contemporary Indian Artisan Los Angeles Modernism 2015
Diamond, 22k Gold, Yellow Gold, Enamel
2010s Emirian Los Angeles Modernism 2015
Diamond, 18k Gold, White Gold
2010s Canadian Contemporary Los Angeles Modernism 2015
Ruby, Pink Sapphire, 14k Gold
2010s North American Contemporary Los Angeles Modernism 2015
Diamond, Black Pearl, 14k Gold, Yellow Gold
Mid-19th Century Italian Antique Los Angeles Modernism 2015
Coral, Yellow Gold
21st Century and Contemporary Unknown Contemporary Los Angeles Modernism 2015
Diamond
2010s Canadian Contemporary Los Angeles Modernism 2015
Opal, Yellow Sapphire, Yellow Gold
21st Century and Contemporary Malagasy Modern Los Angeles Modernism 2015
Sapphire
21st Century and Contemporary Los Angeles Modernism 2015
21st Century and Contemporary Japanese Modern Los Angeles Modernism 2015
Diamond, Alexandrite, Yellow Gold, 18k Gold, Platinum
2010s Hong Kong Contemporary Los Angeles Modernism 2015
Diamond, Jade, 18k Gold, White Gold
1920s Vintage Los Angeles Modernism 2015
Diamond, Platinum
21st Century and Contemporary Los Angeles Modernism 2015
Pink Diamond
2010s Japanese Artist Los Angeles Modernism 2015
Chrysophrase, Gold Plate, Sterling Silver
2010s American Contemporary Los Angeles Modernism 2015
White Diamond, Yellow Diamond, Diamond, Platinum, Yellow Gold, 18k Gold
21st Century and Contemporary Los Angeles Modernism 2015
White Gold
21st Century and Contemporary Japanese Modern Los Angeles Modernism 2015
Diamond, Ruby, Platinum
21st Century and Contemporary Japanese Modern Los Angeles Modernism 2015
Diamond, Ruby, Platinum
2010s Asian Los Angeles Modernism 2015
Pink Diamond, White Diamond, Diamond, White Gold, 18k Gold
21st Century and Contemporary American Aesthetic Movement Los Angeles Modernism 2015
Diamond, Pink Diamond, 18k Gold, Platinum
2010s Thai Los Angeles Modernism 2015
Sapphire, Tsavorite, 14k Gold, White Gold
2010s Los Angeles Modernism 2015
Rose Gold
1990s Italian Los Angeles Modernism 2015
Agate, 18k Gold
1980s French Vintage Los Angeles Modernism 2015
Chalcedony, Diamond, Jade, 18k Gold
1920s Turkish Art Deco Vintage Los Angeles Modernism 2015
Diamond, White Gold
2010s Turkish Modern Los Angeles Modernism 2015
Diamond, Gold
1920s Turkish Art Deco Vintage Los Angeles Modernism 2015
Diamond, Platinum
1920s Turkish Art Deco Vintage Los Angeles Modernism 2015
Diamond, Platinum
21st Century and Contemporary Thai Classical Roman Los Angeles Modernism 2015
Zircon, Garnet, Amethyst, Sterling Silver, Rhodium, White Gold
21st Century and Contemporary Los Angeles Modernism 2015
Yellow Diamond, 18k Gold
21st Century and Contemporary Hong Kong Modern Los Angeles Modernism 2015
Diamond, Tourmaline, Paraiba, White Gold
2010s Asian Los Angeles Modernism 2015
Pink Diamond, White Diamond, Diamond, White Gold, 18k Gold
2010s Turkish Los Angeles Modernism 2015
Diamond, 14k Gold
21st Century and Contemporary Los Angeles Modernism 2015
18k Gold, Rose Gold
2010s European Modern Los Angeles Modernism 2015
Diamond, 14k Gold
2010s European Modern Los Angeles Modernism 2015
Diamond, 18k Gold
2010s Turkish Artist Los Angeles Modernism 2015
Pearl, 24k Gold, Gold-filled, Yellow Gold, Sterling Silver
2010s Mozambican Los Angeles Modernism 2015
Ruby
21st Century and Contemporary Modern Los Angeles Modernism 2015
Diamond, White Diamond, 18k Gold
2010s Thai Artisan Los Angeles Modernism 2015
Diamond, Jade, Ruby, 14k Gold, Yellow Gold
2010s Turkish Artist Los Angeles Modernism 2015
Black Pearl, Rhodium, Sterling Silver
21st Century and Contemporary Los Angeles Modernism 2015
Diamond, White Gold
21st Century and Contemporary Los Angeles Modernism 2015
Stainless Steel
1960s Swiss Vintage Los Angeles Modernism 2015
2010s Burmese Los Angeles Modernism 2015
Spinel
2010s European Modern Los Angeles Modernism 2015
Diamond, 18k Gold
2010s Turkish Artist Los Angeles Modernism 2015
Moonstone, Freshwater Pearl, 24k Gold, Gold-filled, Sterling Silver
21st Century and Contemporary Los Angeles Modernism 2015
Yellow Diamond
21st Century and Contemporary Thai Neoclassical Los Angeles Modernism 2015
Diamond, Rubelite, 18k Gold, White Gold
21st Century and Contemporary Los Angeles Modernism 2015
Diamond, White Gold
21st Century and Contemporary Los Angeles Modernism 2015
Diamond, White Gold
2010s European Modern Los Angeles Modernism 2015
Diamond
21st Century and Contemporary Italian Artisan Los Angeles Modernism 2015
Sapphire, Yellow Sapphire, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold
1950s British Modern Vintage Los Angeles Modernism 2015
Aquamarine, Diamond, Platinum