Decorative Objects

Creator: Richard Galef

Raveneare Mid Century Hairpin Waste Basket Trash Can

$280

Raveneare Mid Century Hairpin Waste Basket Trash Can

By Richard Galef, Ravenware

Located in San Diego, CA

Richard Galef for Ravenware Mid Century waste basket. Brass colored frame with removable metal basket. 1950s USA

Category

1950s American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Decorative Objects

Materials

Metal

1950s Retro Midcentury Perforated Metal Basket Office Desk Car Key Dish Bowl

$388Sale Price|20% Off

1950s Retro Midcentury Perforated Metal Basket Office Desk Car Key Dish Bowl

By Richard Galef

Located in Hyattsville, MD

Architectural tabletop key basket.

Category

1950s American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Decorative Objects

Materials

Steel

Perforated Metal Catch All Astray by Richard Galef for Ravenware, USA, 1950s

$300

Perforated Metal Catch All Astray by Richard Galef for Ravenware, USA, 1950s

By Richard Galef

Located in San Diego, CA

Catch all or ashtray by Richard Galef for Ravenware. Perforated metal, USA, 1950s.

Category

Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Decorative Objects

Materials

Metal

1950s Perforated Metal Mesh Atomic Dish Ashtray Nº S30 Richard Galef Ravenware

$895

1950s Perforated Metal Mesh Atomic Dish Ashtray Nº S30 Richard Galef Ravenware

By Charles and Ray Eames, Heath Ceramics, Richard Galef, Ravenware

Located in San Diego, CA

Wonderful 1950s Mid-Century functional design, and incredible ingenious and sculptural form. This piece is unique and rare. Created in metal mesh, the base floats in symmetry as it...

Category

1950s American Vintage Decorative Objects

Materials

Metal

Mid Century Modernist Iron Candelabras by Richard Galef for Ravenware 1950s

$900 / set

Mid Century Modernist Iron Candelabras by Richard Galef for Ravenware 1950s

By Richard Galef

Located in Troy, MI

Richard Galef Ravenware Iron Candelabras 1950s Two available Hard to find Richard Galef for Ravenware model D35 Candelabra circa 1950s Black iron minimalist...

Category

20th Century Mid-Century Modern Decorative Objects

Materials

Iron

1950s Perforated Metal Atomic Dish Ashtray Nº S30 by Richard Galef Ravenware

$950

1950s Perforated Metal Atomic Dish Ashtray Nº S30 by Richard Galef Ravenware

By Ravenware, Richard Galef

Located in Hyattsville, MD

Wonderful 1950s functional design, and such an ingenious and sculptural piece. Also with a domed glass inset.

Category

1950s American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Decorative Objects

Materials

Steel

Robert Loughlin “A.W. Trash” Waste Bin

$1,800

H 13 in W 10.25 in D 7.5 in

Robert Loughlin “A.W. Trash” Waste Bin

By Robert Loughlin

Located in Brooklyn, NY

Marker on found trash bin by New York City picking and art legend, Robert Loughlin. Signed and marked on the bottom. Featured in Patrick Parrish Gallery's “Robert Loughlin: 1998-2011...

Category

Early 2000s American Decorative Objects

Materials

Metal

Midcentury Knitting Basket, Wicker and Iron, Italian Design, 1950s

$458

H 19.69 in Dm 16.54 in

Midcentury Knitting Basket, Wicker and Iron, Italian Design, 1950s

Located in Albano Laziale, Rome/Lazio

Midcentury wicker knitting basked resting on a metal string stand painted in black. Made with a handle so it is possible to carry.

Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Decorative Objects

Materials

Iron

Carl Auböck Midcentury Raffia Umbrella Stand, Wastepaper Basket, 1950s, Austria

$2,080

H 17.72 in Dm 8.86 in

Carl Auböck Midcentury Raffia Umbrella Stand, Wastepaper Basket, 1950s, Austria

By Werkstätte Carl Auböck

Located in Biebergemund, Hessen

Very rare simple and elegant midcentury umbrella stand or wastepaper basket designed by Carl Auböck II and manufactured by Werkstätten Auböck in the 1950s, Austria. It's made of raff...

Category

1950s Austrian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Decorative Objects

Materials

Brass

hand wrought Iron and glass candelabra by Erik Höglund , Boda Smide, 1950s

$1,528

H 16.93 in W 11.03 in D 5.71 in

hand wrought Iron and glass candelabra by Erik Höglund , Boda Smide, 1950s

By Erik Höglund, Boda Smide AB

Located in Hägersten, SE

Candelabra designed by Erik Höglund. Made by hand in iron at Boda smide and clear glass prisms from Boda glass. Three arms and six glass shards. Very good vintage condition with ligh...

Category

1950s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage Decorative Objects

Materials

Iron

1900s Clerks Industrial Wire Tin Map Architectural Drawings Bin Basket Trash Can

$1,588Sale Price|20% Off

H 23.82 in Dm 14 in

1900s Clerks Industrial Wire Tin Map Architectural Drawings Bin Basket Trash Can

Located in Hyattsville, MD

Rare very tall wire form basket, impressed with manufacturers markings and patent dates, 1904-1914 on bottom copper pan. Top Dia: 14 in. Bottom Dia 10 in. Height 23 13/16 in.

Category

1910s American Industrial Vintage Decorative Objects

Materials

Copper, Wire

1950s Atomic Wire Mesh Trash Can Wastebasket Vintage Mid-Century Architect Era

$556Sale Price|20% Off

H 11.5 in Dm 10.5 in

1950s Atomic Wire Mesh Trash Can Wastebasket Vintage Mid-Century Architect Era

By George Nelson, Herman Miller

Located in Hyattsville, MD

Finely expanded metal sheet rolled wastebasket with reinforced lip and bottom tray. This type of metal deformation was invented in England in 1884 by John French Golding. This ty...

Category

1950s American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Decorative Objects

Materials

Metal

Set of 3 Large 1950s Wicker Baskets Sitting on a Black Metal Frame

$1,498 / set

H 23.04 in Dm 22.45 in

Set of 3 Large 1950s Wicker Baskets Sitting on a Black Metal Frame

Located in Doornspijk, NL

These lovely and very practical storage baskets were in service in the 1950s in a small department store in the Northern part of the Netherlands. The baskets have been plaited by hand using willow toes. They sit on a black metal frame. They would be very decorative in a child's room to store Lego, teddy bears or miniature cars...

Category

1950s Dutch Mid-Century Modern Vintage Decorative Objects

Materials

Steel

Mothership Catch All by FurthurDesign, Handblown Glass Catch-All, 2026

$650 / item

H 3 in Dm 7 in

Mothership Catch All by FurthurDesign, Handblown Glass Catch-All, 2026

By Furthur Design

Located in New York, NY

The Mothership Catch All, as the Hampton Coliseum in Virginia was affectionately dubbed by concertgoers, uses blended color bands to embody the spirit of the venue where the Grateful Dead played their infamous secret show billed...

Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Modern Decorative Objects

Materials

Blown Glass

Austrian Bronze & Iron Neoclassical Trash Can / Wastepaper Basket

$995Sale Price|20% Off

H 10 in W 13 in D 7.75 in

Austrian Bronze & Iron Neoclassical Trash Can / Wastepaper Basket

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

Austrian bronze & iron neoclassical trash can / wastepaper basket Austria, circa early 20th century Of oval form with a continuous trellis, garland and flowerhead motif. Beautiful...

Category

Early 20th Century Austrian Neoclassical Decorative Objects

Materials

Bronze, Iron

Gunnar Ander for Ystad-Metall Mid-Century Modern Brass & Iron Candelabra, Sweden

$934

H 11.03 in Dm 9.06 in

Gunnar Ander for Ystad-Metall Mid-Century Modern Brass & Iron Candelabra, Sweden

By Gunnar Ander

Located in Stockholm, SE

Striking mid-century modern candelabra designed by Gunnar Ander for Ystad-Metall in Sweden during the 1950s. This elegant four-arm candle holder features fluted brass cups set atop s...

Category

1950s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage Decorative Objects

Materials

Brass

Vintage Onyx Bowl or Ashtray Dish, circa 1950's

$230

H 1.2 in Dm 3.95 in

Vintage Onyx Bowl or Ashtray Dish, circa 1950's

Located in Haddonfield, NJ

Mid-Century Modern round onyx bowl or ashtray. This outstanding onyx round bowl is made in Spain, 1950s. Carved and polished onyx stone, showing the mineral’s distinctive banding str...

Category

1950s Spanish Mid-Century Modern Vintage Decorative Objects

Materials

Onyx

1950s Mid-Century Blue 'Flower Petal' Biomorphic Murano Glass Bowl or Dish

$450

H 3.15 in Dm 6.7 in

1950s Mid-Century Blue 'Flower Petal' Biomorphic Murano Glass Bowl or Dish

Located in Landau an der Isar, Bayern

A beautiful Mid-Century Modern Vintage Italian biomorphic shaped and five lipped Murano light blue glass bowl or ashtray with folded rims.

Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Decorative Objects

Materials

Murano Glass

Previously Available Items

Perforated Metal Catch All Magazine Holder by Richard Galef

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H 14 in W 26.5 in D 16 in

Perforated Metal Catch All Magazine Holder by Richard Galef

By Richard Galef

Located in San Diego, CA

Catch all or magazine by Richard Galef for Ravenware. Could also be used for blankets or even a cat bed. Perforated metal, USA, 1950s.

Category

Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Decorative Objects

Materials

Metal

Perforated Metal Catch All or Fruit Basket by Richard Galef

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H 4 in W 20 in D 8.25 in

Perforated Metal Catch All or Fruit Basket by Richard Galef

By Richard Galef

Located in San Diego, CA

Catch all or fruit basket by Richard Galef for Ravenware. Perforated metal, USA, 1950s.

Category

Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Decorative Objects

Materials

Metal

Raveneare Mid Century Brass Hairpin Waste Basket Trash Can

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H 15.5 in Dm 11 in

Raveneare Mid Century Brass Hairpin Waste Basket Trash Can

By Richard Galef, Ravenware

Located in San Diego, CA

Richard Galef for Ravenware Mid Century waste basket. Brass colored frame with removable metal basket. 1950s USA

Category

1950s American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Decorative Objects

Materials

Metal

1950s Richard Galef for Ravenware Metal Egg or Fruit Basket

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H 9.25 in W 6.75 in D 14 in

1950s Richard Galef for Ravenware Metal Egg or Fruit Basket

By Richard Galef

Located in San Diego, CA

Richard Galef for Ravenware egg or fruit basket. 1950s

Category

1950s American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Decorative Objects

Materials

Metal

Raveneare Mid Century Brass Hairpin Waste Basket Trash Can

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H 15.5 in Dm 11 in

Raveneare Mid Century Brass Hairpin Waste Basket Trash Can

By Richard Galef, Ravenware

Located in San Diego, CA

Richard Galef for Ravenware Mid Century waste basket. Brass colored frame with removable metal basket. 1950s USA

Category

1950s American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Decorative Objects

Materials

Metal

Perforated Metal Wastebasket Wastepaper Basket Ravenware Richard Galef

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H 15 in W 10 in D 10 in

Perforated Metal Wastebasket Wastepaper Basket Ravenware Richard Galef

By Richard Galef

Located in Oakland, CA

All original black perforated metal cylinder wastepaper basket with a tripod base, designed by industrial designer Richard Galef during the 1950s and sold by Raymor. Normal wear to t...

Category

Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Decorative Objects

Materials

Metal

Midcentury Richard Galef Perforated Metal Waste Paper Basket

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H 15 in W 10 in D 10 in

Midcentury Richard Galef Perforated Metal Waste Paper Basket

By Richard Galef

Located in San Diego, CA

Mid Century Richard Galef for Ravenware perforated metal trash can. Modernist three leg design. Distributed by Raymor. USA, 1950s One of two available.

Category

1950s American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Decorative Objects

Materials

Metal

Richard Galef Ashtray, circa 1950

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H 2.25 in W 6.88 in D 6.5 in

Richard Galef Ashtray, circa 1950

By Ravenware, Richard Galef

Located in San Juan Capistrano, CA

Richard Galef perforated metal ashtray, circa 1950.

Category

20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Decorative Objects

Materials

Steel

Perforated Metal Catch All or Fruit Basket by Richard Galef

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H 4 in W 20 in D 8.25 in

Perforated Metal Catch All or Fruit Basket by Richard Galef

By Richard Galef

Located in San Diego, CA

Catch all or fruit basket by Richard Galef for Ravenware. Perforated metal, USA, 1950s.

Category

Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Decorative Objects

Materials

Metal

Richard Galef decorative objects for sale on 1stDibs.

Richard Galef decorative objects are available for sale on 1stDibs. These distinctive items are frequently made of metal and are designed with extraordinary care. There are many options to choose from in our collection of Richard Galef decorative objects, although gray editions of this piece are particularly popular. Many of the original decorative objects by Richard Galef were created in the mid-century modern style in united states during the 20th century. If you’re looking for additional options, many customers also consider decorative objects by Kenji Fujita, Lee Barnes Peck, and Astrolite. Prices for Richard Galef decorative objects can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — on 1stDibs, these items begin at $485 and can go as high as $950, while a piece like these, on average, fetch $898.