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.
21st Century and Contemporary Los Angeles Modernism 2015
Diamond, 18k Gold, White Gold
21st Century and Contemporary Los Angeles Modernism 2015
Diamond, Platinum
1960s Vintage Los Angeles Modernism 2015
Diamond, Platinum
1930s Vintage Los Angeles Modernism 2015
Diamond, Sapphire, Platinum
21st Century and Contemporary Los Angeles Modernism 2015
Diamond, Sapphire, 18k Gold, Platinum
20th Century American Art Deco Los Angeles Modernism 2015
Diamond, White Diamond, Sapphire, Blue Sapphire, Platinum
1940s American Retro Vintage Los Angeles Modernism 2015
Gold Plate, Base Metal, Gilt Metal
1930s American Art Deco Vintage Los Angeles Modernism 2015
Rhodium, Base Metal
1940s American Art Deco Vintage Los Angeles Modernism 2015
Gilt Metal
1980s French Art Deco Vintage Los Angeles Modernism 2015
Rhodium, Silver Plate
1920s Hungarian Vintage Los Angeles Modernism 2015
Onyx, Silver
1940s American Retro Vintage Los Angeles Modernism 2015
Gilt Metal
1920s American Art Deco Vintage Los Angeles Modernism 2015
Rhodium
Late 19th Century French Victorian Antique Los Angeles Modernism 2015
18k Gold, Sterling Silver
1930s American Art Deco Vintage Los Angeles Modernism 2015
Rhodium
1950s American Vintage Los Angeles Modernism 2015
Sterling Silver
1930s American Vintage Los Angeles Modernism 2015
Gilt Metal
1940s South American Art Deco Vintage Los Angeles Modernism 2015
Citrine, Zircon, Vermeil, Sterling Silver
1940s Danish Vintage Los Angeles Modernism 2015
Sterling Silver
Early 20th Century Art Deco Los Angeles Modernism 2015
1880s American Victorian Antique Los Angeles Modernism 2015
Gilt Metal
1930s German Art Deco Vintage Los Angeles Modernism 2015
Sterling Silver
1910s American Arts and Crafts Vintage Los Angeles Modernism 2015
Sterling Silver
20th Century French Retro Los Angeles Modernism 2015
Diamond, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold
Early 1900s Unknown Antique Los Angeles Modernism 2015
Diamond, 18k Gold, Enamel
2010s German Contemporary Los Angeles Modernism 2015
Diamond, 22k Gold, Yellow Gold
1950s French Modernist Vintage Los Angeles Modernism 2015
Bronze, Enamel
1980s French Modernist Vintage Los Angeles Modernism 2015
Gilt Metal
1960s French Modernist Vintage Los Angeles Modernism 2015
1980s French Modernist Vintage Los Angeles Modernism 2015
Silver Plate
1970s French Modernist Vintage Los Angeles Modernism 2015
Enamel, Gilt Metal
1980s French Modern Vintage Los Angeles Modernism 2015
Gilt Metal
1960s French Art Deco Vintage Los Angeles Modernism 2015
Copper, Enamel
21st Century and Contemporary English Los Angeles Modernism 2015
Diamond, Opal, 18k Gold, White Gold
1920s American Art Deco Vintage Los Angeles Modernism 2015
Diamond, Platinum
1930s Unknown Vintage Los Angeles Modernism 2015
Diamond, Platinum
1930s American Art Deco Vintage Los Angeles Modernism 2015
Diamond, Platinum
1970s American Vintage Los Angeles Modernism 2015
Diamond, Emerald, Platinum
1960s Italian Vintage Los Angeles Modernism 2015
Diamond, 18k Gold
1970s Vintage Los Angeles Modernism 2015
Diamond, 18k Gold
1920s French Art Deco Vintage Los Angeles Modernism 2015
Coral, Rock Crystal, 18k Gold
21st Century and Contemporary Los Angeles Modernism 2015
Sterling Silver
1990s Italian Los Angeles Modernism 2015
Silver Plate, Gilt Metal
1970s Vintage Los Angeles Modernism 2015
Diamond, Yellow Gold
1990s American Los Angeles Modernism 2015
Diamond, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold
1920s Vintage Los Angeles Modernism 2015
Diamond, Platinum
1920s French Art Deco Vintage Los Angeles Modernism 2015
Diamond, Ruby, Platinum
1950s American Vintage Los Angeles Modernism 2015
1950s American Vintage Los Angeles Modernism 2015
Early 20th Century Art Deco Los Angeles Modernism 2015
Diamond, Platinum
Late 20th Century Los Angeles Modernism 2015
Diamond, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold
Early 20th Century French Art Nouveau Los Angeles Modernism 2015
Opal, Pearl, Gold, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold, Enamel
1960s Italian Vintage Los Angeles Modernism 2015
Coral, Diamond, Emerald, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold, Platinum
1980s Italian Vintage Los Angeles Modernism 2015
14k Gold, Yellow Gold
1980s Italian Vintage Los Angeles Modernism 2015
14k Gold, Yellow Gold
1970s Vintage Los Angeles Modernism 2015
Amber, Silver
1910s French Belle Époque Vintage Los Angeles Modernism 2015
Diamond, Platinum
21st Century and Contemporary French Los Angeles Modernism 2015
Gilt Metal