About That Retro Piece
That Retro Piece is based in the eclectic suburb of Newtown, in the Inner West of Sydney, Australia, run by Stan Savellis and his husband David Yates. We have been providing customers with an online customer experience since 2012; securing and rehoming curated vintage home décor and homewares to people across the globe. We're experts at what we do - everything from sourcing quality products right through to outstanding packing skills.
Established in 20121stDibs seller since 2024
Featured Pieces
Karl Palda Glassworks (Czechoslovakia) Art Deco 8.5" Block Vase Yellow, Black
By Karl Palda
Located in NEWTOWN, AU
The Karl Palda Glassworks began in Haida, Novy Bor, Bohemia (Czechoslovakia) in 1888 and produced a range of glassworks, predominantly crystal.
During the prime of the Art Deco era ...
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Vintage 1930s Czech Art Deco Vases
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Glass
McLaren Pottery (Australia) Vintage 1960s 11.5" Ceramic Bull, in Green Grey
By Gus McLaren
Located in NEWTOWN, AU
William George (Gus) and Betty McLaren were a husband and wife team who founded McLaren Pottery in 1945 in Warrandyte, Victoria.
Gus first developed an interest in pottery while ser...
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Vintage 1960s Australian Mid-Century Modern Animal Sculptures
Materials
Ceramic
Studio 4 (Italy) Vintage 1970s, 6.5" Ceramic Lidded Jar
By Studio 4A
Located in NEWTOWN, AU
Studio 4 were a manufacturer of Italian ceramics, based outside of Monteluppo, Italy. The company was established in 1972 by a group ex-employees the well-kno...
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Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Animal Sculptures
Materials
Ceramic
Studio 4 (Italy) Vintage 1970s, 12.5" Ceramic Bull with Gold
By Studio 4A
Located in NEWTOWN, AU
Studio 4 were a manufacturer of Italian ceramics, based outside of Monteluppo, Italy. The company was established in 1972 by a group ex-employees the well-kno...
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Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Animal Sculptures
Materials
Ceramic
Aldo Londi for Bitossi (Italy) Vintage 1960s, 'Cinese' 15.5" XXL Ceramic Horse
By Bitossi, Aldo Londi
Located in NEWTOWN, AU
In 1921 Guido Bitossi founded the "Maioliche artistiche Guido Bitossi" factory, proposing a type of production linked to the tradition and classical styles of the past, combined with...
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Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Animal Sculptures
Materials
Ceramic
McLaren Pottery (Australia) Vintage 1960s 11" Ceramic Horse, in Stone Grey
By Gus McLaren
Located in NEWTOWN, AU
William George (Gus) and Betty McLaren were a husband and wife team who founded McLaren Pottery in 1945 in Warrandyte, Victoria.
Gus first developed an interest in pottery while ser...
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Vintage 1960s Australian Mid-Century Modern Animal Sculptures
Materials
Ceramic
Porsgrund (Norway) 'Cat' 8.5" Ceramic Wall Plaque, Designed by Konrad Galaaen
By Porsgrund Porselænsfabrik
Located in NEWTOWN, AU
Porsgrund was established in 1885 and has been one of Norway’s leading companies within design, still operating today. Established by Johan Jeremiassen, a prominent citizen of Porsgr...
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Vintage 1970s Norwegian Mid-Century Modern Decorative Art
Materials
Ceramic
Crown Crystal Glass (Australia) 1930s 'Melon Rib' 5.5" Carnival Glass Vase
Located in NEWTOWN, AU
The Sydney glass maker Crown Crystal Glass was the largest and most successful manufacturer of Australian domestic glassware in the last half of the 20th Century.
Many of the company's award-winning products can still be found in many Australian households and a successful export drive sent Australian glass to many countries including the USA, UK, Netherlands, Germany, and even Scandinavia - itself a major exporter of quality glass.
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Pattern: Melon Rib
Model: Carnival Glass Vase...
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Vintage 1930s Australian Art Deco Vases
Materials
Glass
Ellis Ceramics (Australia) 1960s Ceramic 8.5" Horse, in Red
By Ellis Ceramics
Located in NEWTOWN, AU
Ellis Ceramics was an Australian pottery set up in 1953 by a Czechoslovakian couple, Dasa and Milda Kratochvil, in the backyard of their home in Abbotsford, Melbourne.
Their work is...
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Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Animal Sculptures
Materials
Ceramic
1960s Cocktail Set - Pitcher w/ Stirrer plus x6 Tumbler Glasses - Made in Poland
Located in NEWTOWN, AU
Looking to elevate your home bar or bar cart? Maybe searching for a unique yet spectacular gift idea?
Look no further than a perfect mid-century glass cocktail set, made by the expe...
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Vintage 1960s Polish Mid-Century Modern Barware
Materials
Glass
Sanyu Glass (Japan) from their Narumi 'Fantasy' range - Art Glass 9" Vase
Located in NEWTOWN, AU
One of Japan's most recognised manufacturers of mid-century glass is Sanyu Glass (full name Sanyu Glass Factory Ltd), a company who produced an outstanding...
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Vintage 1960s Japanese Mid-Century Modern Vases
Materials
Glass
Sanyu Glass (Japan) from their Narumi 'Fantasy' range - Art Glass 9" Vase
Located in NEWTOWN, AU
One of Japan's most recognised manufacturers of mid-century glass is Sanyu Glass (full name Sanyu Glass Factory Ltd), a company who produced an outstanding...
Category
Vintage 1960s Japanese Mid-Century Modern Vases
Materials
Glass
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