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Period: 1950s
An American Regency Style Gray Aluminum Garden Lounge Chair by Brown Jordan
By Brown Jordan
Located in San Francisco, CA
A stylish American mid-century regency style gray painted aluminum garden lounge chair by Brown Jordan; the sturdy aluminum frame with adjustable back rest; raised on graceful splaye...
Category

Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Patio and Garden Furniture

Materials

Aluminum

A Rare Pair of Bisque Porcelain Whippet Figurines by Boehm Studios
By Eduard Boehm
Located in San Francisco, CA
this rare pair of bisque porcelain whippet figurines from Boehm Studios was commissioned by President Dwight Eisenhower in 1954; each unique statue, one male and one female in an alert standing position with heads turned and ears pricked; with maker's mark to underside. The Museum of American Porcelain Art has included Edward Marshall Boehm...
Category

Vintage 1950s American Other Animal Sculptures

Materials

Porcelain

A Pair of Danish Royal Copenhagen for Fog & Mørup Blue & White Porcelain Lamps
By Fog & Mørup
Located in San Francisco, CA
these vintage lamps are a beautiful example of 1960s Danish design;  designed by Kai Lange and produced by Fog & Mørup in collaboration with Royal Copenhagen;  each bottle-form lamp ...
Category

Vintage 1950s Danish Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Ceramic

Pair of French Lidded Jars with Gilt Decoration by Marbro Lamp Co.
By The Marbro Lamp Company
Located in San Francisco, CA
each elegant lamp of ovoid form with domed lid all over a splayed base; adorned overall with applied gilt decoration of meandering foliate vines and scrollwork The Marbro Lamp Company was established by Morris Markoff and his brother (Mar-bro) after World War II in Los Angeles. While specializing in a wide selection of antiques and decorative...
Category

Vintage 1950s American Hollywood Regency Table Lamps

Materials

Porcelain

Pair of Murano Rose-colored Floral Glass Wall Sconces with White Enameled Leaves
Located in San Francisco, CA
Each white enameled wall sconce emanating several rose-colored bell flowers above a cluster of white enameled leaves; each fitted with a singl...
Category

Vintage 1950s Italian Hollywood Regency Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Art Glass

Stylish Set of Four Wrought Iron Barrel-back Curule-form Chairs
Located in San Francisco, CA
each with dramatic incurved openwork back sloping to upright teminals capped with giltwood spheres; flanking an attached leather seat all raised on a curule-form support
Category

Vintage 1950s French Mid-Century Modern Chairs

Materials

Wrought Iron

A Good Pair of Italian Mid-Century Maurizio Tempestini Alabaster Lamps
By Maurizio Tempestini
Located in San Francisco, CA
a pair of Maurizio Tempestini (Italian, 1908-1960) mid-century modern alabaster table lamps in a sculpted flame design of polished white al...
Category

Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Alabaster

A Vintage Pair of English 1950s G-Plan Ebonized Stools
By G Plan Furniture
Located in San Francisco, CA
each with leather saddle seat seeming to float above an ebonized wooden base with turned legs fitted with brass caps and feet; new tan leather upholstery; good vintage condition with...
Category

Vintage 1950s English Mid-Century Modern Benches

Materials

Wood

A Murano 1950s Berry-form Frosted Glass Pendant Light by Seguso
By Archimede Seguso
Located in San Francisco, CA
the frosted and ribbed bullicante (controlled bubble) ovoid shade emanating alternating clear glass foliate fronds
Category

Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Blown Glass

John Stuart 1950s Collapsible Bar/Drinks Cart with Removable trays
By John Stuart
Located in San Francisco, CA
fitted with two removable bentwood trays supported by a collapsible frame raised on circular supports ending in casters; maker's label adhered to inside of frame 'John Stuart, Inc, N...
Category

Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Carts and Bar Carts

Materials

Wood

Pair of Gerald Thurston 1950s Hourglass Tri-color Ceramic Lamps
By Gerald Thurston
Located in San Francisco, CA
the best of post-war design, each lamp composed of stacked tri-color conical-form glazed elements with brass mounts; Gerald Thurston was one of the most creative American lighting de...
Category

Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Ceramic

Elegant Pair of Austrian Secessionist Style Ebonized Open Armchairs
Located in San Francisco, CA
each with ebonized and carved reeded frame having arching backs above continuous arms raised on tapering legs
Category

Vintage 1950s Austrian Vienna Secession Armchairs

Materials

Wood

Good Quality Pair of French 1950's Blue & White Cased Glass Ginger Jar Lamps
Located in San Francisco, CA
each painted with Chinoiserie decoration beneath a cased-glass surface giving them a beautiful luminescent quality; on reticulated ebonized bases
Category

Vintage 1950s French Chinoiserie Table Lamps

Materials

Glass

Classically-inspired Italian 1950's Carrara Marble Columnar Lamp
Located in San Francisco, CA
with giltwood neck above a turned columnar body of nicely figured Carrara marble all over a giltwood base
Category

Vintage 1950s Italian Neoclassical Table Lamps

Materials

Carrara Marble

Pair of American 1950s Neoclassical Style Carrera Marble Columnar Lamps
Located in San Francisco, CA
each column of Italian Carrara marble with raised perimeter band all over a stepped base adorned with gilt metal capitals and brass fittings at the base
Category

Vintage 1950s American Neoclassical Table Lamps

Materials

Carrara Marble

Pair American 1950s Porcelain Lamps with Harlequin Motif
Located in San Francisco, CA
each with brass fittings and of conical form above a square plinth with harlequin pattern of vertically arranged contrasting diamonds all on an ivory ground with gilt flecking; heigh...
Category

Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Porcelain

Large Pair of Murano 1950s Baluster-Form Butter-Yellow Lamps
Located in San Francisco, CA
each hand-blown lamp produced using the 'murrine' method where patterns are created using glass canes and are revealed when the cane is cut into thin cross-...
Category

Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Blown Glass

Bertha Schaefer for M. Singer & Sons 1950s Walnut Nesting Tables
By Bertha Schaefer
Located in San Francisco, CA
This cleverly designed midcentury set of nesting tables designed by Bertha Schaefer (American 1895-1971) for M. Singer & Sons with rectangular case table fitted on the underside with 4 round drop-leaf slide-in collapsible tables...
Category

Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Nesting Tables and Stacking Ta...

Materials

Wood

Refined Pair of Italian 1950s Black Lacquered Side/Desk Chairs
Located in San Francisco, CA
Each of chic Italian design with arbalète crest rail above an openwork splat joining an upholstered seat; raised on gracefully splayed supports.
Category

Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Side Chairs

Materials

Wood

Pair of Midcentury Light Mahogany Circular Side Tables by Robsjohn-Gibbings
By John Widdicomb, T.H. Robsjohn-Gibbings
Located in San Francisco, CA
A tailored pair of Robsjohn-Gibbings for Widdicomb each with round honey-colored mahogany top raised on quadrangular supports joined by a similar lower shelf.
Category

Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Side Tables

Materials

Mahogany

Four Vintage Educational Ford Motor Company Posters; Research & Information Dept
Located in San Francisco, CA
hard to find collection of four 1950's educational posters from the Research and Information Department at the Ford Motor Company, Dearborn, Michigan; each ...
Category

Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Posters

Materials

Paper

Heywood Wakefield 1950's Maple Guitar-Pick Drinks/Side-Table
By Heywood-Wakefield Co.
Located in San Francisco, CA
Of solid construction with triangular solid maple top above a plain frieze apron all raised on tapering supports.
Category

Vintage 1950s North American Mid-Century Modern Serving Tables

Materials

Maple

Quality Pair of French 1950's Stacked Crystal Boudoir Lamps
Located in San Francisco, CA
each shimmering lamp consisting of stacked geometric crystal elements resting on a pierced shaped metal base.
Category

Vintage 1950s French Hollywood Regency Table Lamps

Materials

Crystal

Shapely English Regency Style Solid Mahogany Spoonback Chair
Located in San Francisco, CA
Of heavy solid mahogany construction with in-curved arching back sloping down to a tight seat all raised on splayed supports ending in brass casters.
Category

Vintage 1950s English Regency Side Chairs

Materials

Leather, Mahogany

Stylish Italian 1950's Burl and Mahogany 6-Drawer Sideboard/Buffet
Located in San Francisco, CA
with inset glass top with rounded corners over a gilded surface; above a conforming mahogany body fitted with six burlwood veneered drawers adorned with whale-tail brass pulls
Category

Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Sideboards

Materials

Mahogany, Burl

Stylish American Mid-Century Rectangular Mirrored Side Table by Archibald Taylor
By Archibald Taylor
Located in San Francisco, CA
A stylish American midcentury rectangular mirrored side/end table with gilt-wood highlights by Archibald Taylor; the rectangular top wi...
Category

Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Side Tables

Materials

Mirror

Pair of Swedish Teak Tripod Side/Drinks Tables Albert Larsson for Alberts Tibro
By Albert Larsson
Located in San Francisco, CA
Each with round teak top raised on metal supports ending in teak feet; good vintage condition with minor wear and patina; Albert Larsson was a Swedish carpenter and furniture maker from the Mid-century modern period. He established his own business Alberts Tibro in 1938, and after World War II the small production team began specializing in coffee tables and multifunctional height-adjustable tables. Throughout the following decades the company grew to become one of Sweden's most successful manufacturers. In 1959 he made one of his most iconic pieces; the small wooden side table...
Category

Vintage 1950s Swedish Mid-Century Modern Side Tables

Materials

Teak

Pair of Murano Gold Aventurine Bottle-Form Lamps with Brass Mounts
Located in San Francisco, CA
the white bottle-form Murano lamp with gold inclusions fitted with brass mounts.
Category

Vintage 1950s Italian Hollywood Regency Table Lamps

Materials

Brass

Mid-Century Modern Marquetry Inlaid Birch Chest of Drawers, Possibly Swedish
Located in San Francisco, CA
The rectangular top above a frieze drawer inlaid with elegant scrolling rinceau centering a lined keyhole, over two long drawers fitted with wreath form brass pulls; raised on short ...
Category

Vintage 1950s Swedish Mid-Century Modern Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Brass

Gouache, Charcoal and Pastel on Paper, Mid-Century Drawing of a Ballerina
Located in San Francisco, CA
The abstract expressionist drawing of a graceful ballerina dancing to Swan Lake in a deep bow; with illegible signature.
Category

Vintage 1950s North American Expressionist Drawings

Materials

Paper

Watercolor on Paper, Paul Immel '1896-1964' White Flowers in a Blue Bowl
Located in San Francisco, CA
Signed lower left; Paul Immel was born in Helena, Montana in 1864. Immel studied at the Ball School of Art in Minneapolis and in 1924 moved to Los Angeles w...
Category

Vintage 1950s American Paintings

Materials

Wood, Paper

Five Piece Wooden Train Set Attributed to Montgomery Schoolhouse, Vermont
Located in San Francisco, CA
This whimsical train set consisting of five interlocking pieces: locomotive, tank car, hopper, coal car and the caboose; wheels work smoothly.
Category

Vintage 1950s North American American Craftsman Toys and Dolls

Materials

Wood

Oil on Canvas, American School Mid-Century Abstract Expressionist Painting
Located in San Francisco, CA
A nice example of an early abstract expressionist painting conveying the emotional expression and depth of field through layered spontaneous brush strokes; unsigned; the ae movement ...
Category

Vintage 1950s American Expressionist Paintings

Materials

Canvas

Pair Signed Camille Tharaud '1878-1956' Enameled Porcelain Lamps, Limoges
By Camille Tharaud
Located in San Francisco, CA
Designed by Marbro Lamp Co., each ovoid-form lamp decorated with slender wheat sheaths resting on a gilt-metal base over an ebonized wooden Stand; signed on underside; Camille Tharaud first studied chemistry as a young man, but after an injury during WWI, he convalesced in Limoges, France where he began his work with porcelain, opening up his own factory in 1920. height: 20" (top of porcelain) 33" (top of shade) width: 8" depth: 8" 1925 - International Exhibition of Modern Decorative and Industrial Arts  1927- 1933  - Paris Salon of Decorative Artists 1931 - Musée de Sèvres...
Category

Vintage 1950s French Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Ceramic

Artist Signed Saca Italy Polychromed Lamp with Bold Floral Stems
Located in San Francisco, CA
Each of cylindrical form covered in a pale green leather fitted with brass spheres all over a canted base.
Category

Vintage 1950s Italian Hollywood Regency Table Lamps

Materials

Ceramic

Large Pair of Vintage Faux Marble Ceramic Lamps by Tye of California, Los Angele
By TYE of California
Located in San Francisco, CA
A striking and large pair of vintage 1950's faux marble ceramic lamps by Tye of California, Los Angeles; each large lamp of bulbous form with ...
Category

Vintage 1950s North American Hollywood Regency Table Lamps

Materials

Ceramic

Vintage Pair of Pale-Pink Frosted Glass Apothecary Jars with Foliate Decoration
Located in San Francisco, CA
each with shaped lid over a cylindrical body all in alternating clear and frosted glass with hand-painted foliate perimeter bands with gilt highlights; overall even wear with rubbing...
Category

Vintage 1950s American American Classical Jars

Materials

Art Glass

Pair of Murano Mid Century Coral-Colored Art Glass Birds
Located in San Francisco, CA
Each stylized elongated bird in a soft coral-to-clear glass.
Category

Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Animal Sculptures

Materials

Art Glass

Pair of Italian 1950's Sky-Blue Opaline Glass Compotes
Located in San Francisco, CA
each with large translucent cups raised on spiraling stems; each with foil label 'opalina veritable made in Italy'.
Category

Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Glass

Materials

Art Glass

Iconic 1950's Atomic Age Ceramic Baluster-Form Lamp with Abstract Decoration
Located in San Francisco, CA
Of stylized baluster form with long tapering neck above a compressed body tapering at the base; all raised on an openwork brass base with square plinth; height 18" (top of ceramic) 2...
Category

Vintage 1950s North American Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Ceramic

Classically-Inspired Italian 1950's Carrara Marble Columnar Lamp
Located in San Francisco, CA
with giltwood neck above a turned columnar body of nicely figured Carrara marble all over a giltwood base; height: 15.25" (top of marble) 28" (top of shade) 6" square base.
Category

Vintage 1950s Italian Hollywood Regency Table Lamps

Materials

Carrara Marble

Pair of Italian 1950's Painted Porcelain Lamps for Marbro Lamp Co., Los Angeles
Located in San Francisco, CA
Each with long flaring neck above a tapering body painted overall with stylized floral and foliate vines in colors of ochre and aqua with gilt highlights all on a white ground; raise...
Category

Vintage 1950s Italian Hollywood Regency Table Lamps

Materials

Ceramic

An Iconic Pair of Midcentury Green Mottled-Glazed Globular Lamps
Located in San Francisco, CA
Each with flared ceramic neck above a gadroon-form body; raised on faux bois metal bases; measures: height 17" (top of ceramic) 28" (top of shade) diameter 11".
Category

Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Ceramic

Pair of 1950s Atomic Age Conical-form Green Glazed Ribbed Lamps
Located in San Francisco, CA
Great midcentury design, each ribbed conical-shaped ceramic lamp resting on a concave forest-green lacquered wooden plinth; Measures: 17" (top of lamp) 29" (top of shade) diameter 5.5".
Category

Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Ceramic, Wood

Large Murano Flavio Poli for Seguso Sommerso 1950s Aubergine Fin Lamp
By Flavio Poli
Located in San Francisco, CA
An exceptionally rare size, this Murano glass lamp using the Sommerso technique of layered colored glass, height 28" (top of glass) 43" (top of shade),...
Category

Vintage 1950s Italian Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Art Glass

8 French Teaching Posters for Accident Prevention by Les Fils d’Emile Deyrolle
By Deyrolle
Located in San Francisco, CA
Each with four panels detailing various ways to prevent accidents and lessons learned, including 'Feu, Eau, Contagion, Empoisonnements, and Maison'; based on 19th century original li...
Category

Vintage 1950s French Napoleon III Decorative Art

Materials

Paper

Stylish Italian Midcentury 4-Door Sycamore Credenza in the Style of Ico Parisi
By Ico Parisi
Located in San Francisco, CA
Of iconic 1950s Italian design fitted with 4 doors opening to reveal a mahogany-lined interior with adjustable shelves; can be used for a television or general storage.
Category

Vintage 1950s Mid-Century Modern Credenzas

Materials

Sycamore

Vibrantly-Colored Murano 1950s Red Gold-Aventurine Lobed Bowl
By Vintage Murano Gallery
Located in San Francisco, CA
The lobed bowl of vivid fire-engine red raised on a clear foot, all with gold metal inclusions (aventurine), with original foil label.
Category

Vintage 1950s Italian Modern Glass

Materials

Blown Glass

Pair of Robsjohn-Gibbings for Widdicomb Midcentury Walnut Slipper Chairs
By T.H. Robsjohn-Gibbings
Located in San Francisco, CA
Classic chairs designed by T. H. Robsjohn-Gibbings (1905-1976) for Widdicomb with bleached walnut frames raised on elegant splayed supports; see article by James Buresh, “Timeless Mi...
Category

Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Slipper Chairs

Materials

Walnut

French 1950s Raw Iron Curule-Form Bench with Incurved Arms
Located in San Francisco, CA
The slatted openwork seat flanked by incurved armrests above a curule form base with scrolling elements, raw iron finish.
Category

Vintage 1950s French Mid-Century Modern Benches

Materials

Iron

Elegant Pair of Italian White-Glazed Basket-Weave Urn-Form Lamps
Located in San Francisco, CA
A stylish pair of Italian white-glazed urns with over-scaled flared reticulated neck over a bulbous mid-section with raised foliate decoration; raised on a splayed base resting on a ...
Category

Vintage 1950s Italian Hollywood Regency Table Lamps

Materials

Porcelain

Striking Pair of Murano Midcentury Pink Cased-Glass Baluster-Form Lamps
Located in San Francisco, CA
Each of voluptuous, elegant form in vibrant fushia cased glass; raised on splayed giltwood bases.
Category

Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

French Hand-Hammered Gilt Bronze and Chrome 'Rooster' Lamp by Maison Charles
By Maison Charles
Located in San Francisco, CA
A fanciful French 1950s hand-hammered gilt-bronze and chrome 'rooster' lamp by Maison Charles, Paris; the chrome body with square support and base supporting an upright crowing rooster.
Category

Vintage 1950s French Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Handsome Pair of American Midcentury Solid Gray-Cerused Oak Dressing Cabinets
Located in San Francisco, CA
A handsome pair of American midcentury solid grey-cerused oak dressing cabinets with coffered bi-fold doors; each solid cabinet with bi-fold doors adorned with coffered panels openin...
Category

Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Cabinets

A Stylish French Mahogany Circular Center/Cocktail Table w Ebonized Highlights
Located in San Francisco, CA
A stylish French mid-century mahogany circular center/cocktail table with ebonized highlights; the well-figured top with chamfered edge; raised on scrolled supports and splayed legs ...
Category

Vintage 1950s French Mid-Century Modern Center Tables

Materials

Mahogany

Asian-Inspired Paul Frankl for Johnson Furniture Cork Top Bench or Low Table
By Paul Frankl
Located in San Francisco, CA
An Asian-inspired midcentury Paul Frankl for Johnson Furniture cork top bench or low table with open wood supports; the elegantly long rectangular cork top with flared ends raised on...
Category

Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Materials

Cork

Monumental and Expressive Italian Majolica Midcentury White-Glazed Horse Head
Located in San Francisco, CA
A monumental and expressive Italian Majolica midcentury white-glazed horse head; this expressive, forcefully-rendered horse head sculpture with flared nos...
Category

Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Animal Sculptures

Materials

Majolica

Exquisite American Black Lacquer Three-Door Sideboard by Daniel Jones, Inc., NY
By Daniel Jones
Located in San Francisco, CA
An exquisite American midcentury custom-made black lacquer three-door sideboard/buffet with applied brass scroll work; by Daniel Jones, Inc., New York; truly a one-of-a-kind, chic se...
Category

Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Sideboards

Handsome French Tiger Mahogany and Amboyna Wood Sideboard, Manner of Jules Leleu
By Jules Leleu
Located in San Francisco, CA
A handsome French Mid-Century Modern tiger mahogany and amboyna wood sideboard in the manner of Jules Leleu; the rectangular tiger mahogany top above th...
Category

Vintage 1950s French Mid-Century Modern Sideboards

Materials

Amboyna

Superb Quality Italian Five-Door Incurved Sideboard; Manner of Paolo Buffa
By Paolo Buffa
Located in San Francisco, CA
An exceptionally long and superb quality Italian midcentury five-door walnut and sycamore incurved sideboard in the manner of Paolo Buffa; have curved front with five inlaid doors, a...
Category

Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Sideboards

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