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Charming French Jewelry Box 1940s
Charming French Jewelry Box 1940s

Charming French Jewelry Box 1940s

Located in Palermo, IT

Charming French jewelry box 1940s Upholstered in green velvet. Pewter accessories, some cracks but refurbished. Fair condition.

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1940s French Vintage Pewter Decorative Objects

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Pewter

Brass Peacock Sculpture by Sergio Bustamante
Brass Peacock Sculpture by Sergio Bustamante

Brass Peacock Sculpture by Sergio Bustamante

By Sergio Bustamante

Located in North Hollywood, CA

Brass peacock sculpture by Mexican artist Sergio Bustamante. It comes with original invoice and proof of authenticity numbered 80/100.

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1980s Mexican Hollywood Regency Vintage Pewter Decorative Objects

Materials

Brass, Pewter

Paul Evans Studio Patchwork Hinged Box 1965
Paul Evans Studio Patchwork Hinged Box 1965

Paul Evans Studio Patchwork Hinged Box 1965

By Paul Evans

Located in Chicago, IL

Paul Evans Studio Patchwork Hinged Box 1965 Patinated copper with applied bronze and pewter throughout, Interior with original "Blue Antique" finish Dimensions: 7 h × 16 w × 8 d in P...

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1960s American Brutalist Vintage Pewter Decorative Objects

Materials

Brass, Bronze, Copper, Pewter

19th Century Chinese Export Lacquer Decorated Tea Caddy Box
19th Century Chinese Export Lacquer Decorated Tea Caddy Box

19th Century Chinese Export Lacquer Decorated Tea Caddy Box

Located in Atlanta, GA

Chinese for the English market, 19th century. A fine quality antique Chinese export tea caddy decorated with beautiful gilding surfaces, a hinged lid which opens to reveal a tooled ...

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19th Century English Chinese Export Antique Pewter Decorative Objects

Materials

Pewter

18th Century Baroque Period Italian German Guild Chest Cabinet Jewelry Casket
18th Century Baroque Period Italian German Guild Chest Cabinet Jewelry Casket

18th Century Baroque Period Italian German Guild Chest Cabinet Jewelry Casket

By Ferdinando Pogliani

Located in Forney, TX

A rare and most impressive 18th century European parcel ebonized rosewood hardstone bronze pewter bone ivory marquetry tabletop cabinet casket. Of exceptionally fine quality, lavish...

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Early 18th Century Baroque Antique Pewter Decorative Objects

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Lapis Lazuli, Metal, Brass, Bronze, Ormolu, Pewter

"Honoring Svatopluk Čech", Art Nouveau Relief Plaque w/ Male & Female Nudes
"Honoring Svatopluk Čech", Art Nouveau Relief Plaque w/ Male & Female Nudes

"Honoring Svatopluk Čech", Art Nouveau Relief Plaque w/ Male & Female Nudes

Located in Philadelphia, PA

This fine and unusual example of Czech Art Nouveau sculpture -- complete with male and female nudes in profile, and a border of pine branches -- features at its center a portrait of ...

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1910s Czech Art Nouveau Vintage Pewter Decorative Objects

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Pewter

Just Andersen Art Deco Fish Mouth Vases in Pewter, 1930s
Just Andersen Art Deco Fish Mouth Vases in Pewter, 1930s

Just Andersen Art Deco Fish Mouth Vases in Pewter, 1930s

By Just Andersen

Located in Esbjerg, DK

A set of small pewter vases with long neck and 'fish mouth' exits. Designed and manufactured by Just Andersen in Denmark during the 1930s. Imprinted to its base: Just, Danmark, 1157....

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1930s Danish Art Deco Vintage Pewter Decorative Objects

Materials

Pewter

Pewter and Copper Trinket Box, Hong Kong Mid Century Ca 1950s
Pewter and Copper Trinket Box, Hong Kong Mid Century Ca 1950s

Pewter and Copper Trinket Box, Hong Kong Mid Century Ca 1950s

Located in Lincoln, Lincolnshire

This is a cast pewter lidded box modelled as a duck with copper detail, made in Hong Kong and dating to the mid -century, Circa 1950s The mixed metal box is cast in the Cinoiserie ...

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Mid-20th Century Hong Kong Chinoiserie Pewter Decorative Objects

Materials

Copper, Pewter

Pedestal Pewter Bowl by Just Andersen, 1920s, Denmark
Pedestal Pewter Bowl by Just Andersen, 1920s, Denmark

Pedestal Pewter Bowl by Just Andersen, 1920s, Denmark

By Just Andersen

Located in Værløse, DK

Pedestal Pewter Bowl designed by Just Andersen in the 1920s. A fine piece for a beautiful table. * Pedestal pewter bowl on flower shaped foot. * Designer: Just Andersen * Style: 119...

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1920s Danish Art Deco Vintage Pewter Decorative Objects

Materials

Pewter

"Cinderella's Coach of Dreams" Heirloom Box from the Disney Showcase Collection
"Cinderella's Coach of Dreams" Heirloom Box from the Disney Showcase Collection

"Cinderella's Coach of Dreams" Heirloom Box from the Disney Showcase Collection

By Walt Disney Productions

Located in San Francisco, CA

This beautiful collectible is the "Cinderella's Coach of Dreams" Heirloom / Jewel Box from the Disney Showcase Collection, which was introduced just in time for the Millenium. The tw...

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Late 20th Century American Other Pewter Decorative Objects

Materials

Brass, Bronze, Pewter

Mid-Century Italian Tennis Racket Picture Frame in Silver-Plated Pewter, 70s
Mid-Century Italian Tennis Racket Picture Frame in Silver-Plated Pewter, 70s

Mid-Century Italian Tennis Racket Picture Frame in Silver-Plated Pewter, 70s

Located in Roma, IT

We are pleased to offer for sale a refined mid-20th century tabletop frame, an object that combines modern taste with a charming retro appeal. It makes a perfect gift for tennis enth...

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

Materials

Silver Plate, Pewter

Collection of Pewter Vases by Just Andersen, 1920s - 1940s, Denmark
Collection of Pewter Vases by Just Andersen, 1920s - 1940s, Denmark

Collection of Pewter Vases by Just Andersen, 1920s - 1940s, Denmark

By Just Andersen

Located in Værløse, DK

Collection of Small Art Deco Pewter Vases made by Just Andersen between the early 1920s and through the early 1950s. A fine collection for a beautiful place. * A collection of six (...

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1930s Danish Art Deco Vintage Pewter Decorative Objects

Materials

Metal, Pewter

Pewter Rectangular Box, Italy, Early 20th Century
Pewter Rectangular Box, Italy, Early 20th Century

Pewter Rectangular Box, Italy, Early 20th Century

Located in Roma, IT

Pewter rectangular box realized in the eary 20th century Very good condition.

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Early 20th Century Italian Pewter Decorative Objects

Materials

Pewter

Swedish Grace pewter lid box with decor of Archer, 1937.
Swedish Grace pewter lid box with decor of Archer, 1937.

Swedish Grace pewter lid box with decor of Archer, 1937.

Located in Stockholm, SE

A decorative and functional lid box, perfect for jewelry, cigarettes or hiding away smaller items. Decor of archer. With hallmark Sv.M, L8 = 1937. Swedish grace.

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1930s Swedish Art Deco Vintage Pewter Decorative Objects

Materials

Pewter

Compote Pewter Bowls by Just Andersen, 1920s, Denmark
Compote Pewter Bowls by Just Andersen, 1920s, Denmark

Compote Pewter Bowls by Just Andersen, 1920s, Denmark

By Just Andersen

Located in Værløse, DK

A matched pair of pedestal bowls in hammered pewter, designed by Just Andersen in the late 1910s, during the early phase of Andersen work. * Faceted pewter bowls raised on a foot wi...

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1910s Danish Art Nouveau Vintage Pewter Decorative Objects

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Pewter

Pair of Danish Art Deco Pewter Candelabras by Just Andersen, 1930s
Pair of Danish Art Deco Pewter Candelabras by Just Andersen, 1930s

Pair of Danish Art Deco Pewter Candelabras by Just Andersen, 1930s

By Just Andersen

Located in Stockholm, SE

Elegant pair of Danish Art Deco pewter candelabras designed by Just Andersen, dating from the early 1930s. Each candelabra features a sculptural, organic form with gracefully curved ...

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1930s Danish Art Deco Vintage Pewter Decorative Objects

Materials

Pewter

Pewter Vase by Just Andersen, 1950s, Denmark
Pewter Vase by Just Andersen, 1950s, Denmark

Pewter Vase by Just Andersen, 1950s, Denmark

By Just Andersen

Located in Værløse, DK

Elegant Pewter Vase made by Just Andersen in 1952. * Drop-shaped pewter vase with cannellated vertical lines * Manufacturer: Just Andersen * Style: 2642 * Year: 1952 * Condition: Fa...

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1950s Danish Art Deco Vintage Pewter Decorative Objects

Materials

Metal, Pewter

Mini Pewter Vase by Just Andersen, 1930s Denmark
Mini Pewter Vase by Just Andersen, 1930s Denmark

Mini Pewter Vase by Just Andersen, 1930s Denmark

By Just Andersen

Located in Asaa, DK

Mini Pewter Vase by Just Andersen, 1930s Denmark. Danish Art Deco miniature pewter vase made in Denmark in the 1930s. Stamped underneath: Just Denmark and model no: 2492. 5 cm ta...

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1930s Danish Art Deco Vintage Pewter Decorative Objects

Materials

Pewter

Art Nouveau French Inkwell Hand of Glory Inkwell, Gilt Bronze
Art Nouveau French Inkwell Hand of Glory Inkwell, Gilt Bronze

Art Nouveau French Inkwell Hand of Glory Inkwell, Gilt Bronze

Located in Valladolid, ES

Elegant tabletop inkwell made in France in the early 20th century, following the aesthetic of Belle Époque designs. The piece is structured around an iconographic motif with a long ...

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Early 1900s French Art Nouveau Antique Pewter Decorative Objects

Materials

Ormolu, Pewter

Liberty and Co. An Arts and Crafts pewter box with an enamel maiden to the lid.
Liberty and Co. An Arts and Crafts pewter box with an enamel maiden to the lid.

Liberty and Co. An Arts and Crafts pewter box with an enamel maiden to the lid.

By Liberty & Co.

Located in London, GB

Liberty and Co. Stamped Tudric 0586. A pewter box with an enamel inset into the lid depicting a Pre-Raphaelite Maiden in electric blue colours. The hinge on the sides of the lid has been removed and shortened all the way around, and it has been made into a push on lid. Representations of the human figure are quite rare in Liberty Tudric pewter...

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Early 1900s English Arts and Crafts Antique Pewter Decorative Objects

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Pewter, Enamel

Art Nouveau Pewter Bowl by Just Andersen, 1920s, Denmark
Art Nouveau Pewter Bowl by Just Andersen, 1920s, Denmark

Art Nouveau Pewter Bowl by Just Andersen, 1920s, Denmark

By Just Andersen

Located in Værløse, DK

Oval Pewter Bowl on Foot designed by Just Andersen in the 1920s. * Oval pewter bowl on foot * Designer: Just Andersen * Model: 1007 * Year: 1918-1929 * Condition: Good vintage cond...

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1920s Danish Art Nouveau Vintage Pewter Decorative Objects

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Pewter

Swedish Modern Art Deco Pewter Centerpiece Bowl by Bröderna Edlund, 1929
Swedish Modern Art Deco Pewter Centerpiece Bowl by Bröderna Edlund, 1929

Swedish Modern Art Deco Pewter Centerpiece Bowl by Bröderna Edlund, 1929

A striking Swedish Art Deco centerpiece bowl in pewter, designed by Folke Arström for Bröderna Edlund and dated 1929. This elegant piece features a flared, scalloped rim and rests on...

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1920s Swedish Art Deco Vintage Pewter Decorative Objects

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Pewter

Vintage Adjustable Sculptural Metal Candlesticks, Set of Twelve
Vintage Adjustable Sculptural Metal Candlesticks, Set of Twelve

Vintage Adjustable Sculptural Metal Candlesticks, Set of Twelve

Located in Los Angeles, CA

A collection of twelve vintage sculptural metal candlesticks featuring elongated adjustable stems, tapered cone tops, and weighted organic bases. Each stem bends and reshapes by han...

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Late 20th Century Post-Modern Pewter Decorative Objects

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Metal, Pewter

Norwegian Art Nouveau Lidded Box with Amber Cabochons, Norway, ca. 1900.
Norwegian Art Nouveau Lidded Box with Amber Cabochons, Norway, ca. 1900.

Norwegian Art Nouveau Lidded Box with Amber Cabochons, Norway, ca. 1900.

Located in Valby, 84

Norwegian Art Nouveau Pewter and Silver Lidded Box Set with Amber Cabochons, Norway, ca. 1900 Of rectangular form raised on four compressed bun feet, the hinged lid centred with a l...

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Early 1900s Norwegian Art Nouveau Antique Pewter Decorative Objects

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Silver, Pewter

Mastad Norway Pair of Candle Holders Scandinavian Modern Pewter 1950s
Mastad Norway Pair of Candle Holders Scandinavian Modern Pewter 1950s

Mastad Norway Pair of Candle Holders Scandinavian Modern Pewter 1950s

By Mastad Pewter Norway

Located in Clifton Springs, NY

Rare pair of sculptural pewter candle holders in Scandinavian Midcentury Modern style was made by Mastad Norway in 1950s. Each candle holder has built-in bobeche to prevent wax drippage, slightly elongated body with two bands of abstract patterns, and weighted base with felt pad on the bottom. The candle holders are in good vintage condition; they are signed with manufacturer's logo and model number (model 102). The Mastad Tinnvarefabrikk was founded in 1870 in the town of Orje, Norway. Mastad Norway Pewter objects are well-known for their detailed and elegant metalwork. The company boasts a rich history in the field of Scandinavian metal artistry. We are offering Mastad Norway pewter footed bowl...

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Mid-20th Century Norwegian Scandinavian Modern Pewter Decorative Objects

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Pewter, Metal

Lorenzo Burchiellaro Pewter Ice Basket, Italian, 1960
Lorenzo Burchiellaro Pewter Ice Basket, Italian, 1960

Lorenzo Burchiellaro Pewter Ice Basket, Italian, 1960

By Lorenzo Burchiellaro

Located in Turin, Turin

Lorenzo Burchiellaro (1933 – 2017) is an Italian designer and sculptor. He studied at the P. Selvatico institute in Padua and the Academy of Fine Arts in Venice. He participated in two Biennials of Venice, and was invited to two Triennials of Milan, and was present at numerous italian exhibitions...

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1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Pewter Decorative Objects

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Pewter

Pewter Candle Holders by Just Andersen, 1920s, Denmark
Pewter Candle Holders by Just Andersen, 1920s, Denmark

Pewter Candle Holders by Just Andersen, 1920s, Denmark

By Just Andersen

Located in Værløse, DK

Set (3) of Clover-shaped Pewter Candle Holders designed by Just Andersen in the 1920s. A fine trio for a beautiful place. * Trio of small clover-shaped pewter candlestick holders *...

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1920s Danish Art Deco Vintage Pewter Decorative Objects

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Pewter

1940s Danish Just Andersen Pewter Vase
1940s Danish Just Andersen Pewter Vase

1940s Danish Just Andersen Pewter Vase

By Just Andersen

Located in Knebel, DK

Danish Just Andersen pewter vases produced by Just Andersen A/S in the 1940´s - 1950´s The vase is in good vintage condition and marked with Ju...

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1940s Danish Mid-Century Modern Vintage Pewter Decorative Objects

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Metal, Pewter

Pewter and brass Jewelry box by Nils Fougstedt for Svenskt Tenn, 1953
Pewter and brass Jewelry box by Nils Fougstedt for Svenskt Tenn, 1953

Pewter and brass Jewelry box by Nils Fougstedt for Svenskt Tenn, 1953

By Nils Fougstedt, Svenskt Tenn

Located in Hägersten, SE

Jewelry box designed by Nils Fougstedt. Produced by Firma Svenskt Tenn, this example made in 1953. Made from pewter with brass edges. Good vintage condition with age related patina a...

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1950s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage Pewter Decorative Objects

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Brass, Pewter

Antique Set of Five German Pewter Defregger Beer Stein Decorative Cup Bowl
Antique Set of Five German Pewter Defregger Beer Stein Decorative Cup Bowl

Antique Set of Five German Pewter Defregger Beer Stein Decorative Cup Bowl

Located in Wembley, GB

A set of Antique Five German Pewter Defregger Beer Stein Decorative Cup Bowl decorative objects , decorative beer cup or beer glass with lid, pressed, cast and chased. Circular, curv...

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1950s German Rococo Revival Vintage Pewter Decorative Objects

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Gold Plate, Silver, Sterling Silver, Pewter

French Pewter Scroll Bud Vase
French Pewter Scroll Bud Vase

French Pewter Scroll Bud Vase

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Lovely decorative pewter vase from France, 1930s. Sculptural shape with fluted rim and handle detail. Original finish shows nice age and patina. Stamped on the underside.

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1930s French Vintage Pewter Decorative Objects

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Pewter

Swedish Grace Pewter Candlesticks by Ernst Swedbom, 1930s, Sweden
Swedish Grace Pewter Candlesticks by Ernst Swedbom, 1930s, Sweden

Swedish Grace Pewter Candlesticks by Ernst Swedbom, 1930s, Sweden

By Svenskt Tenn

Located in Værløse, DK

Elegant Art Nouveau Pewter Candleholders designed by Ernest Swedbom in the 1930s. * Set (2) of pewter candlestick holders. * Manufacturer: Ernst Swedbom * Country: Sweden * Year: 1...

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1930s Swedish Art Deco Vintage Pewter Decorative Objects

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Pewter

Pair of Silvered Pewter Art Nouveau Candelabra by Achille Gamba
Pair of Silvered Pewter Art Nouveau Candelabra by Achille Gamba

Pair of Silvered Pewter Art Nouveau Candelabra by Achille Gamba

By Achille Gamba

Located in Buenos Aires, Olivos

Art Nouveau silvered Pewter Candelabra a pair Pair of Art Nouveau silvered pewter candelabra / candleholder with female figure surrounded by 6 arms for six candles (probably WMF) Ea...

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Early 20th Century German Art Nouveau Pewter Decorative Objects

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Pewter

Midcentury Pewter Jar with Mirror, Sweden, 1973
Midcentury Pewter Jar with Mirror, Sweden, 1973

Midcentury Pewter Jar with Mirror, Sweden, 1973

Located in Östermalm, Stockholms län

Lovely midcentury pewter jar, in a low round form with a decorative knob in the form of a young woman’s face. The lid of the jar has a mirror on the inside. Made by Ciselörer Nyköping.

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1970s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage Pewter Decorative Objects

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Pewter

Pair of Pewter Candlesticks by Nils Fougstedt
Pair of Pewter Candlesticks by Nils Fougstedt

Pair of Pewter Candlesticks by Nils Fougstedt

By Nils Fougstedt

Located in Östermalm, Stockholms län

Elegant pewter candlesticks by Nils Fougstedt for Fabriksaktiebolaget Kronsilver (FAK), with clean functionalist lines. Decor of embossed stripes on the bases.

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1930s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage Pewter Decorative Objects

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Pewter

Collection of 18th-19th Century French Pewter Candleholders
Collection of 18th-19th Century French Pewter Candleholders

Collection of 18th-19th Century French Pewter Candleholders

Located in Buisson, FR

Amazing collection of three pewter candlesticks. They are all different and unique. France, circa 1750-1850. Weathered, dented and small losses but these imperfections help authentic...

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18th Century French French Provincial Antique Pewter Decorative Objects

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Pewter

Pair of Pewter Art Deco Candlesticks Candelabras by Harald Linder, Sweden, 1932.
Pair of Pewter Art Deco Candlesticks Candelabras by Harald Linder, Sweden, 1932.

Pair of Pewter Art Deco Candlesticks Candelabras by Harald Linder, Sweden, 1932.

A pair of beautiful Art Deco / Swedish Grace pewter candlesticks with amazing patina. Made by Harald Linder in Uddevalla, Sweden, in 1932. Attributed to Edvin Ollers. Great conditi...

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1930s Swedish Art Deco Vintage Pewter Decorative Objects

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Metal, Pewter

Just Andersen, Denmark 1930s Art Deco Pewter Squirrel Vide Poche #8291
Just Andersen, Denmark 1930s Art Deco Pewter Squirrel Vide Poche #8291

Just Andersen, Denmark 1930s Art Deco Pewter Squirrel Vide Poche #8291

By Just Andersen

Located in Rothley, Leicestershire

Just Andersen, Denmark 1930s Art Deco pewter stylised squirrel vide poche Circa 1930's Stamped and numbered 8291 on base Diameter 7 inch, Height 2.5 inch Remarkably good conditio...

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1930s Danish Art Deco Vintage Pewter Decorative Objects

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Pewter

Inkwell with Beetle Relief, France, Art Nouveau, Early 20th Century
Inkwell with Beetle Relief, France, Art Nouveau, Early 20th Century

Inkwell with Beetle Relief, France, Art Nouveau, Early 20th Century

Located in Greven, DE

Inkwell with Beetle Relief Origin: France Material: clear pressed glass, silver-plated metal lid Date: circa 1900 Dimensions: H × W × D: 11 × 8 × 8 cm Description: Square inkwell ...

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Early 20th Century French Art Nouveau Pewter Decorative Objects

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Pewter

Pewter Candle Sconces by Just Andersen, 1920s, Denmark
Pewter Candle Sconces by Just Andersen, 1920s, Denmark

Pewter Candle Sconces by Just Andersen, 1920s, Denmark

By Just Andersen

Located in Værløse, DK

Set of Pewter Wall Candle Sconces designed by Just Andersen in 1920s. A rare, exquisite duo for beautiful place. * Pair (2) of pewter wall candlestick holders * Designer: Just Ande...

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1920s Danish Art Deco Vintage Pewter Decorative Objects

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Pewter

Paul Evans Box Patchwork, Copper, Bronze, Pewter, Hinged, Signed
Paul Evans Box Patchwork, Copper, Bronze, Pewter, Hinged, Signed

Paul Evans Box Patchwork, Copper, Bronze, Pewter, Hinged, Signed

By Paul Evans

Located in New York, NY

Paul Evans Box, Copper, Bronze, Pewter, Hinged, Signed. Large scale hinged patinated mixed metal textured box with painted red wood interior and lined w...

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1960s American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Pewter Decorative Objects

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Bronze, Copper, Pewter

Pierre-Adrien DALPAYRAT French Art Nouveau Stoneware Inkwell, 1890
Pierre-Adrien DALPAYRAT French Art Nouveau Stoneware Inkwell, 1890

Pierre-Adrien DALPAYRAT French Art Nouveau Stoneware Inkwell, 1890

By Pierre-Adrien Dalpayrat

Located in Saint-Amans-des-Cots, FR

French Art Nouveau Inkwell by Pierre-Adrien Dalpayrat, France, circa 1890. A rare and exquisite Art Nouveau inkwell by renowned French ceramist Pierre-Adrien Dalpayrat (1844–1910). This finely crafted piece showcases Dalpayrat’s signature red copper-glazed stoneware, especially rich and luminous near the base. Elegantly mounted in pewter, the design exemplifies the organic flow and refined detail of the Art Nouveau period. Dimensions: Height: 3.54 in. (9 cm) Diameter: 5.12 in. (13 cm) Materials: Stoneware with pewter mount Condition: Excellent+++++, museum-quality preservation Markings: Incised signature "Dalpayrat 1500" under the base (see photo) This inkwell is a collectible example of French ceramic art at the turn of the century—perfect for collectors of Art Nouveau, 19th-century French ceramics, or the works of Dalpayrat. Adrien Dalpayrat (1844–1910): A Pioneer of French Ceramic Innovation Adrien Dalpayrat was a French ceramicist and researcher who played a key role in the revival of stoneware at the end of the 19th century. Born in 1844 in Limoges, Dalpayrat studied drawing and porcelain painting in his hometown before beginning his professional career at the Jules Vieillard faience factory in Bordeaux. There, he met his wife, Marie Tallerie, with whom he had two sons—Albert and Adolphe—who would later become his primary collaborators. Throughout his early career, Dalpayrat worked for several major ceramic manufacturers, including Ashwin (Valentine), Fouquet (Toulouse), François Blanc (Monaco), and Léon Sazerat (Limoges). In 1889, seeking greater independence, he moved to the Paris region and established his own studio in Bourg-la-Reine. Collaborations and Artistic Evolution Dalpayrat’s creative vision expanded through his collaboration with sculptor Alphonse Voisin-Delacroix. Together, they explored neo-Gothic and Palissy-inspired motifs, creating a remarkable ceramic bestiary. Following Voisin-Delacroix’s death in 1893, Dalpayrat partnered with Adèle Lesbros, which marked a shift in his work toward simpler, more refined vase forms influenced by Japonism. Japanese art had been introduced to France during the 1867 Universal Exhibition, but it wasn’t until the 1878 Exhibition, particularly through the ceremonial stoneware used in the Japanese tea ceremony, that Japonism truly captivated French artists. This influence led Dalpayrat to create vessels with organic, vegetal, and animal-inspired forms. Technical Mastery: The Secrets of Copper Red Among all the ceramists of his time who sought to replicate the elusive Chinese “sang de boeuf” (oxblood) glaze, Adrien Dalpayrat was arguably the most successful. He didn’t simply reproduce the legendary copper red—he transformed it. By manipulating glaze thickness, firing temperature, atmosphere, and copper oxide content, he developed a unique palette of flamed and mottled red glazes that became his signature: the renowned Dalpayrat red. He further enriched his pieces by introducing streaks and inclusions of turquoise, blue, green, and yellow—freeing the red glaze from monochromy and turning it into an expressive, living surface. His work pushed stoneware beyond function into expressive art, merging form and glaze in bold, sculptural harmony. Beyond Ceramics: Bronze Mounts and Architectural Works Dalpayrat also collaborated with renowned jewelers such as Ernest Cardeilhac and Keller to produce pieces mounted in gilt bronze, blending ceramics with decorative arts at the highest level. In an effort to make his work more accessible, he opened a second faience workshop focused on simpler, more affordable pieces inspired by Nevers and Rouen ware. However, this venture faced financial difficulties and closed by 1900. The main family studio followed in 1906 as the popularity of Art Nouveau declined. Dalpayrat then returned to Limoges, devoting his final years to painting and drawing until his death in 1910. Legacy and Recognition Despite financial struggles during his lifetime, Dalpayrat’s ceramics were widely acclaimed at major international exhibitions: Bronze medal, World's Columbian Exposition, Chicago (1893) Silver medal, Antwerp International Exhibition (1894) Gold medal, Exposition Universelle, Paris (1900) Today, his work is part of prestigious museum collections. In 2020, the Petit Palais in Paris acquired a large bird motif vase created in collaboration with Voisin-Delacroix, now on view in Room...

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1890s French Art Nouveau Antique Pewter Decorative Objects

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Pewter

Just Andersen. Vase and matchbox holder in pewter, 1930s–40s.
Just Andersen. Vase and matchbox holder in pewter, 1930s–40s.

Just Andersen. Vase and matchbox holder in pewter, 1930s–40s.

Located in København, Copenhagen

Just Andersen. Vase and matchbox holder in pewter, 1930s–40s. A small fluted vase with curved form, together with a rectangular matchbox holder decorated in relief with floral and ...

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1930s Danish Art Deco Vintage Pewter Decorative Objects

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Pewter

Vintage, Mid-Century Modern Cast Pewter Dog Sculpture Pair, Parent and Pup
Vintage, Mid-Century Modern Cast Pewter Dog Sculpture Pair, Parent and Pup

Vintage, Mid-Century Modern Cast Pewter Dog Sculpture Pair, Parent and Pup

Located in Warrenton, OR

Vintage, Mid-Century Modern Cast Pewter Dog Sculpture Pair, Parent and Pup ***NOTE: Our 1stDibs store is closing in May and items will not be available thereafter.*** We are told the...

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Mid-20th Century English Modern Pewter Decorative Objects

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Pewter, Metal

A pewter vase by Edvin Ollers (1888–1959)
A pewter vase by Edvin Ollers (1888–1959)

A pewter vase by Edvin Ollers (1888–1959)

By Edvin Ollers

Located in Long Island City, NY

A pewter vase designed by A pewter vase by Edvin Ollers (1888–1959). Narrow cylindrical shape with slightly flared mouth, round indented foot followed by thin stripe decor and decora...

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1950s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage Pewter Decorative Objects

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Pewter

Pewter Casket by Ellen Schlanbusch by Just Andersen, 1950s, Denmark
Pewter Casket by Ellen Schlanbusch by Just Andersen, 1950s, Denmark

Pewter Casket by Ellen Schlanbusch by Just Andersen, 1950s, Denmark

By Just Andersen

Located in Værløse, DK

A pewter box designed by Ellen Schlanbusch for Just Andersen in the 1950s. An elegant piece for a beautiful place. * A lidded box in pewter with a wooden inner box. Originally cigar...

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1950s Danish Vintage Pewter Decorative Objects

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Pewter

Lidded Pewter Box by Edvin Ollers, Sweden, 1930s. Svenskt Tenn. Art Deco.
Lidded Pewter Box by Edvin Ollers, Sweden, 1930s. Svenskt Tenn. Art Deco.

Lidded Pewter Box by Edvin Ollers, Sweden, 1930s. Svenskt Tenn. Art Deco.

A beautiful tea caddy in pewter, with amazing patina. Designed by Edvin Ollers and made by Schreuder & Olsson in Stockholm, Sweden, 1937. Great condition, with only a few light scr...

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1930s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage Pewter Decorative Objects

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Metal, Pewter

Fish-shaped Pewter Vase by Just Andersen, 1930s, Denmark
Fish-shaped Pewter Vase by Just Andersen, 1930s, Denmark

Fish-shaped Pewter Vase by Just Andersen, 1930s, Denmark

By Just Andersen

Located in Værløse, DK

Fish-shaped Pewter Vase designed by Just Andersen in the early 1930s. * Fish-shaped pewter vase * Designer: Just Andersen * Model: 1389 * Year: 1929-1933 * Condition: Good vintage ...

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1930s Danish Art Deco Vintage Pewter Decorative Objects

Materials

Pewter

Elegant Swedish Grace Pewter Bowl by Edvin Ollers, 1937
Elegant Swedish Grace Pewter Bowl by Edvin Ollers, 1937

Elegant Swedish Grace Pewter Bowl by Edvin Ollers, 1937

By Schreuder & Olsson, Edvin Ollers

Located in Knivsta, SE

Elegant Swedish Grace Pewter Bowl by Edvin Ollers, 1937 Designed by renowned Swedish designer Edvin Ollers (1888–1959), this elegant pewter bowl captures the refined simplicity an...

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1930s Swedish Art Deco Vintage Pewter Decorative Objects

Materials

Pewter

Antique Chinese Export Black Lacquer Tea Caddy
Antique Chinese Export Black Lacquer Tea Caddy

Antique Chinese Export Black Lacquer Tea Caddy

Located in Forney, TX

A stunning antique Qing Dynasty Chinese export twin canister tea caddy / decorative table box. circa 1860 Hand-crafted in China for the European market when rare and exotic oriental...

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19th Century Chinese Qing Antique Pewter Decorative Objects

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Pewter

Small Dome-Shaped Rectangular Wood Metal Trinket Jewelry Box, 1950's
Small Dome-Shaped Rectangular Wood Metal Trinket Jewelry Box, 1950's

Small Dome-Shaped Rectangular Wood Metal Trinket Jewelry Box, 1950's

Located in Haddonfield, NJ

Vintage 1950's Dome-Shaped Jewelry Box. This decorative long rectangular hinged trinket box would be impressive for display or functional for jewelry. The interior features solid woo...

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

Materials

Brass, Pewter

1940s Set of Two Danish Just Andersen Pewter Candlesticks
1940s Set of Two Danish Just Andersen Pewter Candlesticks

1940s Set of Two Danish Just Andersen Pewter Candlesticks

By Just Andersen

Located in Knebel, DK

Set of two Danish Just Andersen mid century candle holders produced by Just Andersen A/S in the 1940 - 1950´s. The candle holders are in good vintage condition and marked with Jus...

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1940s Danish Mid-Century Modern Vintage Pewter Decorative Objects

Materials

Metal, Pewter