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Anne Van Kleeck Plaster Sculpture Midcentury
By Anne van Kleeck
Located in St.Petersburg, FL
A beautiful, stylized bust by Anne Van Kleeck, circa 1950s. Plaster, heavy, this unique sculpture has a real mid-century feel and timeless presence. From the artist's estate.
A note about the artist: Anne Van Kleeck was primarily known for her works in cast bronze and ceramics. She attended Ohio Wesleyan University (B.A.) and Ohio State University (M.A.) and spent several years as a professor of art in Ohio and Florida. In 1957, Anne traveled to Venice, Italy to study bronze and lost wax casting, beaten iron and mosaic techniques. During that stay she employed an Italian foundry expert and together they established a small foundry on the island of Murano where they cast bronzes for her one woman show in Venice. Van Kleecks work has won multiple awards and is owned worldwide by private collectors and museums, including the Metropolitan Museum and MOMA in New York. She was contemporaries of and exhibited with Ruth Asawa, Gary Knox...
Category
Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Plaster
Bill Curry Sculptural Jax Bookends Design Line
By Bill Curry & Design Line
Located in St.Petersburg, FL
A pair of fun / sculptural bookends by Bill Curry for Design Line. Great patina and original creamy white paint.
Category
Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Paperweights
Materials
Iron
Jane and Gordon Martz Ceramic Bowl for Marshall Studios
By Gordon & Jane Martz, Marshall Studios
Located in St.Petersburg, FL
A large scale bowl by Jane and Gordon martz for Marshall studios. Largely known for execution of lamps, the ceramicist duo also did a number of bowls and vases. Offered here is a very large bowl...
Category
Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Decorative Bowls
Materials
Ceramic
Large Mid Century Decorative Bowl Norway
By Elle
Located in St.Petersburg, FL
A beautiful Norwegian ceramic charger by Elle, ca' 1960's with interesting, abstract decoration. Large size at 11.5" diameter.
Category
Vintage 1960s Norwegian Mid-Century Modern Decorative Bowls
Materials
Ceramic
Playful Candleholders by Waylande Gregory
By Waylande Gregory
Located in St.Petersburg, FL
A great set of five (5) playfull candle holders by Waylande Gregory. Vintage ca' 1960's. One gold, signed and 5 finished in shiny white unsigned.
Category
Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Candlesticks
Materials
Ceramic
Josef Ekberg for Gustavsberg Ceramic Pottery Bowl
By Josef Ekberg
Located in St.Petersburg, FL
A charming and early bowl designed by Josef Ekberg for Gustavsberg. Wonderful color and glaze with a floral motif. Signed on reverse "Gustavsberg/ 1916/ Ekberg".
Other notable ce...
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Vintage 1910s Swedish Mid-Century Modern Decorative Bowls
Materials
Ceramic
Bovano Enamel Box
By Bovano
Located in St.Petersburg, FL
A charming walnut jewelry box with enamel decoration by Bovano.
Category
Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Decorative Boxes
Materials
Enamel
Two Alvino Bagni Raymor Large Jug Vases
By Alvino Bagni
Located in St.Petersburg, FL
Two classic Alvino Bagni for Raymor circa 1960s jug form vases. One is blue-green, the other is yellow-orange-green. Over 12" high these are very substantial and heavy! Can be sold i...
Category
Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Ceramics
Materials
Ceramic
Two Lucite Candlesticks
By Karl Springer
Located in St.Petersburg, FL
A pair of interesting Lucite candlesticks, heavy and very well made with nickeled brass elements.
Category
Vintage 1980s American Modern Candlesticks
Orrefors "Crown" Heavy Crystal Bowl
By Orrefors
Located in St.Petersburg, FL
An interesting heavy crystal bowl by "Orrefors", Sweden. Signed with paper label.
Category
Vintage 1970s Swedish Modern Glass
Gerold Porzellan Vase
By Gerold Porzellan
Located in St.Petersburg, FL
An elegant vase by German maker Gerold Porzellan, circa 1950. White glaze with gold accent.
Category
Vintage 1950s German Modern Porcelain
Stylized Art Deco Statue
By Werkstätte Hagenauer Wien
Located in St.Petersburg, FL
An unusual, stylized Art Deco statue of Aphrodite, goddess of love. Polished pewter on a marble base. Approximate 13.5" H.
Category
Vintage 1940s American Art Deco Figurative Sculptures
Royal Copenhagen Heron Sculpture
By Royal Copenhagen
Located in St.Petersburg, FL
Unusual Royal Copenhagen blue heron glazed ceramic sculpture. Signed and dated 1938. Crackle glaze, heavy and quite large. Note one imperfection-a chip-see photo.
Category
Vintage 1930s Danish Art Deco Animal Sculptures
C.A.S. Vietri Ceramic Vase
Located in St.Petersburg, FL
A charming ceramic vase by C.A.S. Vietri, Italy, ca'1950's.
Category
Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vases
Materials
Ceramic
A Paul Sisko Stainless Steel Sculpture
By Paul Sisko
Located in St.Petersburg, FL
A stainless steel sculpture by Paul Sisco, ca' 1969.
Category
Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Sculptures
Materials
Stainless Steel
Marcello Fantoni Early Ceramic Vase
By Marcello Fantoni
Located in St.Petersburg, FL
A fantastic studio vase by Marcello Fantoni, Italian, (born 1915).
Category
Vintage 1940s Italian Vases
Materials
Ceramic
A Modernist Bronze Bowl by Just Andersen
By Just Andersen
Located in St.Petersburg, FL
A patinated bronze bowl by Just Anderson, Denmark.
Category
Vintage 1940s Danish Decorative Bowls
Materials
Bronze
A Michael Anderson Ceramic Bowl
By Michael Andersen & Son
Located in St.Petersburg, FL
A large and impressive bowl by M.Anderson from the "transmutation" series.
Category
Vintage 1940s Danish Decorative Bowls
Materials
Ceramic
Walter Dorwin Teague Kodak Gift Camera #1A and Case
By Walter Dorwin Teague
Located in St.Petersburg, FL
A classic Walter Dorwin Teague Kodak Art Deco camera with case. (model #1 A).
Category
Vintage 1930s American Decorative Boxes
Materials
Enamel, Metal
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Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Decorative Bowls
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Sculpture of a Plaster Torso
Located in Bagshot, GB
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Category
21st Century and Contemporary British Grand Tour Figurative Sculptures
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Located in Milan, IT
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Category
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Materials
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Located in Odense, DK
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