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Period: 1930s
1934 René Lalique - Pair of Candlesticks Ricquewihr Glass with Sepia Patina
1934 René Lalique - Pair of Candlesticks Ricquewihr Glass with Sepia Patina

1934 René Lalique - Pair of Candlesticks Ricquewihr Glass with Sepia Patina

By René Lalique

Located in Boulogne Billancourt, FR

Pair of Candlesticks "Ricquewihr" made in glass with sepia patinated by René Lalique made in 1934. Stamped signature on each piece. Perfect condition. Diameter: 13 cm Félix Marci...

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European Art Deco Vintage 1930s Decorative Objects

Materials

Art Glass

Amber-colored Art Deco Vase Luxor Scailmont Henri Heemskerk
Amber-colored Art Deco Vase Luxor Scailmont Henri Heemskerk

Amber-colored Art Deco Vase Luxor Scailmont Henri Heemskerk

By Henri Heemskerk

Located in Poperinge, BE

A beautiful and iconic amber-colored Art Deco vase known as the ‘Luxor’ model; designed by Henri Heemskerk and manufactured from pressed glass (often referred to as ‘Depression glass...

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Belgian Art Deco Vintage 1930s Decorative Objects

Materials

Glass

Green Glazed Ceramic "Argenta" Vase by Wilhelm Kage for Gustavsberg
Green Glazed Ceramic "Argenta" Vase by Wilhelm Kage for Gustavsberg

Green Glazed Ceramic "Argenta" Vase by Wilhelm Kage for Gustavsberg

By Wilhelm Kage

Located in Montreal, QC

Green Glazed Ceramic and Silver inlaid "Argenta" Vase by Wilhelm Kage for Gustavsberg Marqued: "Gustavsberg R Argenta 1209 Made in Sweden' with impressed number 1209 Sweden: 1931.

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Swedish Vintage 1930s Decorative Objects

Materials

Ceramic

Ivar Ålenius-BJÖRK Vase, MODEL 392, "The Tube Vase" Brass Patina, 1930's Sweden
Ivar Ålenius-BJÖRK Vase, MODEL 392, "The Tube Vase" Brass Patina, 1930's Sweden

Ivar Ålenius-BJÖRK Vase, MODEL 392, "The Tube Vase" Brass Patina, 1930's Sweden

Located in Los Angeles, CA

A beautiful and rare "tube" vase designed by Ivar Ålenius Björk. Produced by Ystad Metall in Sweden, 1930's. Showing a beautiful brass patina

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Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1930s Decorative Objects

Materials

Brass

Chamotte stoneware vase by Gunnar Nylund, Rörstrand 1930s
Chamotte stoneware vase by Gunnar Nylund, Rörstrand 1930s

Chamotte stoneware vase by Gunnar Nylund, Rörstrand 1930s

By Rörstrand, Gunnar Nylund

Located in Hägersten, SE

Large chamotte stoneware vase designed by Gunnar Nylund. Hand made at Rörstrand in Sweden during the 1930s. Round vase made from chamotte clay with a rustic expression. Glazed in shi...

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Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1930s Decorative Objects

Materials

Stoneware

Art Deco Ceramic Vase by Félix Gete, Enameled Mesh, France, Circa 1930
Art Deco Ceramic Vase by Félix Gete, Enameled Mesh, France, Circa 1930

Art Deco Ceramic Vase by Félix Gete, Enameled Mesh, France, Circa 1930

By Felix Gete

Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C

Ceramic vase made by Félix Gete for C.A.B. (Céramique d’Art de Bordeaux). Made in black with a green enameled mesh. C.A.B. I design pieces for the French st...

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French Art Deco Vintage 1930s Decorative Objects

Materials

Ceramic

Cubist Sculpture " Monkey" by Jöel Martel, 1935 - Signed
Cubist Sculpture " Monkey" by Jöel Martel, 1935 - Signed

Cubist Sculpture " Monkey" by Jöel Martel, 1935 - Signed

Located in Brussels, BE

Cubist Sculpture " Monkey" by Jöel Martel, 1935 - Signed

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Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1930s Decorative Objects

Materials

Bronze

Pewter Dish with Mermaid and Fish Centerpiece in The Style of Just Andersen
Pewter Dish with Mermaid and Fish Centerpiece in The Style of Just Andersen

Pewter Dish with Mermaid and Fish Centerpiece in The Style of Just Andersen

By Just Andersen

Located in Brooklyn, NY

Inspired by Just Andersen’s 1930s Danish design, this pewter dish features a Swedish Grace relief showcasing a nude mermaid and fish at its center. The piece is unmarked.

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Unknown Vintage 1930s Decorative Objects

Materials

Pewter

"Pirate with Cutlass, " Early Sculpture by Walter Inglis Anderson for Shearwater
"Pirate with Cutlass, " Early Sculpture by Walter Inglis Anderson for Shearwater

"Pirate with Cutlass, " Early Sculpture by Walter Inglis Anderson for Shearwater

By Walter Inglis Anderson

Located in Philadelphia, PA

Although Walter Anderson is best known for his superb series of watercolor paintings depicting the birds and animals of the Gulf Coast, influenced by the stylization of the Art Deco period, he also collaborated with his brothers in creating ceramic pieces for the Shearwater Pottery...

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American Art Deco Vintage 1930s Decorative Objects

Materials

Clay

Art Deco American Sterling Silver & Pink Guilloche Enamel Letter Holder
Art Deco American Sterling Silver & Pink Guilloche Enamel Letter Holder

Art Deco American Sterling Silver & Pink Guilloche Enamel Letter Holder

By The Thomae Company

Located in Bath, GB

A rare piece of American Art Deco silver, a small desk-top letter rack made from solid sterling silver by the Thomae Company of Attleboro, Massachusetts made in the 1930's. The quality is evident, a lovely screwed construction, which can be seen from the underside, and a good heavy weight, 9.52 Troy Ounces / 296.1 Grams. The underside is fully marked "Sterling" and the maker's mark for the Thomae Company. The front is decorated with a stunning pink guilloche enamel...

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American Art Deco Vintage 1930s Decorative Objects

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Sterling Silver

Large Meissen Animal Figure, Cockatoo On A Tree Trunk, by J.J. Kaendler, Ca 1940
Large Meissen Animal Figure, Cockatoo On A Tree Trunk, by J.J. Kaendler, Ca 1940

Large Meissen Animal Figure, Cockatoo On A Tree Trunk, by J.J. Kaendler, Ca 1940

An excellent, lifelike depiction of an exotic bird perched on a sturdy tree trunk, with its head tilted forward and its crest slightly raised, looking downward. The bird is painted w...

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German Baroque Vintage 1930s Decorative Objects

Materials

Porcelain

Large Meissen Animal Figure, Cockatoo On A Tree Trunk, by J.J. Kaendler, Ca 1940
Large Meissen Animal Figure, Cockatoo On A Tree Trunk, by J.J. Kaendler, Ca 1940

Large Meissen Animal Figure, Cockatoo On A Tree Trunk, by J.J. Kaendler, Ca 1940

An excellent, lifelike depiction of an exotic bird perched on a sturdy tree trunk, with its head tilted forward and its fan-like crest spread out, gazing downward. The bird is accent...

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German Baroque Vintage 1930s Decorative Objects

Materials

Porcelain

Bronze “Kunga Vasen” Swedish Grace Vase by Ystad Brons
Bronze “Kunga Vasen” Swedish Grace Vase by Ystad Brons

Bronze “Kunga Vasen” Swedish Grace Vase by Ystad Brons

By Ystad-Metall

Located in Brooklyn, NY

1930s, Sweden. Bronze "Kunga Vasen" vases by Ystad Metall featuring a tapered shape with Swedish Grace style leave ornaments that decorate the base. The item, Kunga Vasen, was named ...

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Vintage 1930s Decorative Objects

Materials

Bronze

Crystal Pair of Candles, 1930, Sign, Rogaska 'Slovenia'
Crystal Pair of Candles, 1930, Sign, Rogaska 'Slovenia'

Crystal Pair of Candles, 1930, Sign, Rogaska 'Slovenia'

By Rogaska Crystal

Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C

Crystal Pair of candles The factory Rogaška Crystal is located in the town of Rogaška Slatina in Slovenia. In late 1665, small workshops known as "forest ...

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Slovenian Art Deco Vintage 1930s Decorative Objects

Materials

Crystal

Big Pair of Obelisks, 1930 in Golden Leaf Iron , Height: 86.62 cm
Big Pair of Obelisks, 1930 in Golden Leaf Iron , Height: 86.62 cm

Big Pair of Obelisks, 1930 in Golden Leaf Iron , Height: 86.62 cm

Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C

Logistics and International Shipping We provide a comprehensive export service so that your only concern is enjoying your acquisition. • Door-to-Door Service: Pieces located in our Argentina galleries are shipped directly to your address via air freight. • Simplified Customs Management: We handle the processing of export permits and the payment of customs duties. You will receive your purchase without additional paperwork or surprise costs. • High-Security Packaging: Following FedEx international standards, each piece is protected in custom-made wooden crates, designed to withstand 1-meter impacts and ensure the integrity of the object during transit. • Note for shipments to the USA: To comply with shipping company regulations and ensure delivery at the destination, a valid tax ID (EIN, SSN, or ITIN) is required. • Domestic US Shipping: For those pieces available in our United States storage, logistics are managed through 1stdibs. Personalized Restorations Our team of expert artisans offers restoration services tailored to your aesthetic preferences and design needs: • Cabinetry and Polishing: We perform polishing work on woods, allowing for transitions from light to dark tones (including deep black finishes). • Upholstery: We reupholster chairs and armchairs with fabrics or leathers of your choice, guaranteeing a high-quality finish. • Lighting: We adapt ceiling lamps by shortening smooth rods to adjust them to the height of your rooms. • Metal Treatment: Restoration of chromed or silver-plated bronze pieces to their original state. o Chroming or silver-plating services for bronze objects. Personalized Quotes: We would be delighted to advise you and provide a quote for any intervention according to your personal taste. It was exhibited in the original Miami beach antique...

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French Art Deco Vintage 1930s Decorative Objects

Materials

Iron, Gold Leaf

20th Century Marble Signed Italian Girl Half Bust Sculpture, 1930s
20th Century Marble Signed Italian Girl Half Bust Sculpture, 1930s

20th Century Marble Signed Italian Girl Half Bust Sculpture, 1930s

Located in Vicoforte, Piedmont

Italian sculpture from the first half of the 20th century. Marble work depicting a young girl with a turtleneck and winter hat of excellent quality. Finished sculpture of excellent w...

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Italian Vintage 1930s Decorative Objects

Materials

Marble

Authentic 1930s Art Deco Copper and Glass French Picture Frame
Authentic 1930s Art Deco Copper and Glass French Picture Frame

Authentic 1930s Art Deco Copper and Glass French Picture Frame

Located in Aci Castello, IT

This authentic 1930s French Art Deco copper photo frame showcases the sleek industrial minimalism characteristic of the early modernism movement. Constructed with a bold geometric tu...

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French Vintage 1930s Decorative Objects

Materials

Copper

Edward Hald, Vase, Glass, Sweden, 1930s
Edward Hald, Vase, Glass, Sweden, 1930s

Edward Hald, Vase, Glass, Sweden, 1930s

By Edward Hald, Orrefors

Located in High Point, NC

A smoked blown glass vase designed by Ewald Hald and produced by Orrefors, Sweden, c. 1930s.

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Swedish Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1930s Decorative Objects

Materials

Glass

Antique German Silver Cut Glass Apple Jar, 800 Standard, Circa 1930
Antique German Silver Cut Glass Apple Jar, 800 Standard, Circa 1930

Antique German Silver Cut Glass Apple Jar, 800 Standard, Circa 1930

Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne

An exceptional, fine and impressive antique German silver and glass jar; an addition to our diverse range of continental silverware. This exceptional antique German 800 standard silver box has a circular shaped form. The jar is fitted with a push fit silver cover realistically modelled in the form of a stemmed apple. The antique glass body of the jar has a subtly panelled form and is ornamented with cut glass decoration in a geometric design, in addition to a star cut motif to the underside. The upper rim of the jar is fitted with a hallmarked silver mount. The hallmarks struck to the surface of the antique silver mount include: National mark: Crescent moon and crown, Germany Silver quality/purity mark: 800 (800/1000) Maker's mark: WTB (untraced) Condition This antique German silver mounted jar is an exceptional gauge of silver, exceptional quality and in exceptional condition. The piece has been professionally polished and is in presentation condition. The German hallmarks struck to the silver mount are all very clear. Dimensions Diameter 10.8 cm / 4.3" Height 15 cm / 5.9" Maker: Untraced Maker's Marks Date: Circa 1930 Origin: Germany, Europe Video: A video of this fine piece is available upon request. Reflections in photographs may detract from the true representation of this antique glass jar with silver lid...

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German Vintage 1930s Decorative Objects

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Sterling Silver

Vintage Gold-Tone Bookend Praying Hands Decorative Bronze Sculptural Book Holder
Vintage Gold-Tone Bookend Praying Hands Decorative Bronze Sculptural Book Holder

Vintage Gold-Tone Bookend Praying Hands Decorative Bronze Sculptural Book Holder

Located in Wembley, GB

A beautiful pair of vintage-style praying hands bookends, featuring an elegant sculptural design with a rich antique gold-tone finish. Each bookend is intricately detailed, capturing...

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Italian Art Deco Vintage 1930s Decorative Objects

Materials

Acrylic, Bog Wood, Pine, Driftwood, Fruitwood, Wood

Large Art Deco Photo Frame – Marble and Glass with Mirrored Border
Large Art Deco Photo Frame – Marble and Glass with Mirrored Border

Large Art Deco Photo Frame – Marble and Glass with Mirrored Border

Located in Poperinge, BE

Large Art Deco style photo frame made of marble, featuring the original glass frame with a mirrored border; an authentic piece from the Art Deco period, likely Belgian, dating to the...

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Belgian Art Deco Vintage 1930s Decorative Objects

Materials

Marble

Hagenauer Polo Player
Hagenauer Polo Player

Hagenauer Polo Player

Located in St.Petersburg, FL

A wonderful stylized Art Deco polo player sculpture. Signed Hagenauer, Wien.

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Austrian Art Deco Vintage 1930s Decorative Objects

Materials

Bronze

Simon Gate for Orrefors. Large crystal vase “Thousand Windows”, 1930s/40s.
Simon Gate for Orrefors. Large crystal vase “Thousand Windows”, 1930s/40s.

Simon Gate for Orrefors. Large crystal vase “Thousand Windows”, 1930s/40s.

By Simon Gate

Located in København, Copenhagen

Simon Gate for Orrefors. Large crystal vase “Thousand Windows”, 1930s/40s. Elegant, heavy crystal vase with characteristic geometric cut decoration, designed by Simon Gate for Orrefo...

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Swedish Art Deco Vintage 1930s Decorative Objects

Materials

Crystal

Set of 2 Art Deco Photo Frames Black & Beige Marble
Set of 2 Art Deco Photo Frames Black & Beige Marble

Set of 2 Art Deco Photo Frames Black & Beige Marble

Located in Poperinge, BE

An elegant and stylish set of two Art Deco photo frames crafted from beige and black marble, featuring two panes of transparent glass to hold a ph...

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French Art Deco Vintage 1930s Decorative Objects

Materials

Marble

French Art Deco Floral Faience Vase by St Clement, Pale Blue, 1930s
French Art Deco Floral Faience Vase by St Clement, Pale Blue, 1930s

French Art Deco Floral Faience Vase by St Clement, Pale Blue, 1930s

By Saint-Clément

Located in Glasgow, GB

This French Art Deco floral faience vase was produced by St Clement (Saint-Clément) in France during the 1930s. Standing 32.5 cm high, the sculptural ceramic vase combines a soft pal...

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French Art Deco Vintage 1930s Decorative Objects

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Enamel

Erik Mornils for Nittsjö, Sweden, Set of Three Art Deco Ceramic Vessels, 1930's
Erik Mornils for Nittsjö, Sweden, Set of Three Art Deco Ceramic Vessels, 1930's

Erik Mornils for Nittsjö, Sweden, Set of Three Art Deco Ceramic Vessels, 1930's

By Nittsjo Keramik

Located in Stockholm, SE

A striking and highly collectible set of three hand-thrown ceramic vessels designed by Erik Mornils for Nittsjö Keramik, Sweden, circa 1930s. This beautifully cohesive trio showcases...

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Swedish Art Deco Vintage 1930s Decorative Objects

Materials

Ceramic

Green Glazed Ceramic Flower Pot by Richard Ginori, Italy, c. 1930
Green Glazed Ceramic Flower Pot by Richard Ginori, Italy, c. 1930

Green Glazed Ceramic Flower Pot by Richard Ginori, Italy, c. 1930

By Richard Ginori

Located in New York City, NY

A vintage Italian ceramic cachepot by Richard-Ginori, produced at the San Cristoforo factory in Milan. Featuring a tapered cylindrical form with pronounced horizontal ribbing, a roll...

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Italian Vintage 1930s Decorative Objects

Materials

Ceramic

Beswick Art Deco Ceramic Pedestal Vase, Gazelle Relief, England 1930s
Beswick Art Deco Ceramic Pedestal Vase, Gazelle Relief, England 1930s

Beswick Art Deco Ceramic Pedestal Vase, Gazelle Relief, England 1930s

By Beswick

Located in Glasgow, GB

This Art Deco ceramic pedestal vase by Beswick was produced in England during the 1930s and features distinctive relief decoration depicting a pair of gazelles within a stylised mode...

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British Art Deco Vintage 1930s Decorative Objects

Materials

Enamel

French Art Deco Silver Bowl, Medium
French Art Deco Silver Bowl, Medium

French Art Deco Silver Bowl, Medium

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Beautiful Art Deco silver plate bowl from France, 1930s. Low bowl with groove detail around edge and lovely decorative shell handles. Original finish shows nice age and patina. Perfe...

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French Art Deco Vintage 1930s Decorative Objects

Materials

Silver Plate

'Banjo Play' Zerline Balten as a Banjo Player, Goldscheider Vienna, circa 1930
'Banjo Play' Zerline Balten as a Banjo Player, Goldscheider Vienna, circa 1930

'Banjo Play' Zerline Balten as a Banjo Player, Goldscheider Vienna, circa 1930

Very rare Art Deco Goldscheider art ceramic figurine around 1930. Shown is Zerline Balten, a Viennese dancer and actress who accompanies herself on a banjo in her 'fantasy dance'. T...

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Austrian Art Deco Vintage 1930s Decorative Objects

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Ceramic

Rare Fluted Art Deco Bronze Bowl by GAB Guldsmedsaktiebolaget, Sweden, 1930s.
Rare Fluted Art Deco Bronze Bowl by GAB Guldsmedsaktiebolaget, Sweden, 1930s.

Rare Fluted Art Deco Bronze Bowl by GAB Guldsmedsaktiebolaget, Sweden, 1930s.

A rare and beautiful, fluted Art Deco / Swedish Grace bronze bowl with amazing patina. Made by GAB Guldsmedsaktiebolaget, Sweden, 1930s. Great original condition. Some light scra...

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Swedish Art Deco Vintage 1930s Decorative Objects

Materials

Bronze

Humberto Cozzo Art Deco bronze circa 1930
Humberto Cozzo Art Deco bronze circa 1930

Humberto Cozzo Art Deco bronze circa 1930

Located in Rio De Janeiro, RJ

Very sexy bronze by HUMBERTO COZZO art deco circa 1930.

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Brazilian Art Deco Vintage 1930s Decorative Objects

Materials

Bronze

Herend. Porcelain flower pot with pink “Indian Basket” decoration. 1930s/40s
Herend. Porcelain flower pot with pink “Indian Basket” decoration. 1930s/40s

Herend. Porcelain flower pot with pink “Indian Basket” decoration. 1930s/40s

Located in København, Copenhagen

Herend Flower Pot / Vase, 1930/40s. Elegant Herend porcelain pot in white porcelain with hand-painted pink “Indian Basket” decoration and gilded details. The form is classic and flar...

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Hungarian Vintage 1930s Decorative Objects

Materials

Porcelain

Art Deco Set of 3 Crystal Pieces Elis Bergh Kosta, Sweden, 1930s
Art Deco Set of 3 Crystal Pieces Elis Bergh Kosta, Sweden, 1930s

Art Deco Set of 3 Crystal Pieces Elis Bergh Kosta, Sweden, 1930s

By Kosta Glasbruk 1, Elis Bergh

Located in Hillringsberg, SE

Nice set of 2 vases and one Carafe in Art Deco style. They are all made in Sweden at Kosta and designed by Elis Bergh. They are nicely finished in the glass and the carafe and one o...

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Swedish Art Deco Vintage 1930s Decorative Objects

Materials

Crystal

French Off White Crackle Vase, 1930-40
French Off White Crackle Vase, 1930-40

French Off White Crackle Vase, 1930-40

Located in Brooklyn, NY

French Off White Crackle Vase, 1930-40 H: 6.25 Diam. 6 in.

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French Art Deco Vintage 1930s Decorative Objects

Materials

Ceramic

Set of 3 Denbac Art Deco ceramics in flamed stoneware 1930.
Set of 3 Denbac Art Deco ceramics in flamed stoneware 1930.

Set of 3 Denbac Art Deco ceramics in flamed stoneware 1930.

By Denbac

Located in JOINVILLE-LE-PONT, FR

Superb ceramics, a single-flower vase, a vase with handles, and a lidded pot in perfect condition. For collectors or display items. Denbac is a manufacturer founded in 1909 in Vierzo...

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French Art Deco Vintage 1930s Decorative Objects

Materials

Stoneware

1930s Chase Machine Age Nickel-Plated Box with Black Bakelite Knob--Art Deco Era
1930s Chase Machine Age Nickel-Plated Box with Black Bakelite Knob--Art Deco Era

1930s Chase Machine Age Nickel-Plated Box with Black Bakelite Knob--Art Deco Era

By Chase Brass and Copper Company

Located in Minneapolis, MN

This is a striking American Machine Age cigarette box by Chase Brass & Copper Co., circa 1930s, Its elongated rectangular silhouette is punctuated by finely incised concentric ci...

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American Machine Age Vintage 1930s Decorative Objects

Materials

Nickel, Brass

Karl Palda Art Deco Perfume Bottle
Karl Palda Art Deco Perfume Bottle

Karl Palda Art Deco Perfume Bottle

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Karl Palda Art Deco Perfume Bottle

By Karl Palda

Located in Red Lion, PA

This exquisite Art Deco perfume bottle by Karl Palda is a masterful blend of geometry and elegance. Shaped in a striking, abstracted form, its...

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Art Deco Vintage 1930s Decorative Objects

Materials

Glass

Scalloped Bronze Bowls by Niels Dam Ravn, 1930s, Denmark
Scalloped Bronze Bowls by Niels Dam Ravn, 1930s, Denmark

Scalloped Bronze Bowls by Niels Dam Ravn, 1930s, Denmark

By Nordisk Malm, N. Dam Ravn

Located in Værløse, DK

Set of Scalloped Bronze Bowls designed by Niels Dam Ravn and produced by Nordisk Malm in the 1930s. * Two (2) scalloped bronze bowls with floral motifs * Designer: Niels Dam Ravn *...

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European Art Nouveau Vintage 1930s Decorative Objects

Materials

Brass

Bronze Letter Opener by Just Andersen, 1930s, Denmark
Bronze Letter Opener by Just Andersen, 1930s, Denmark

Bronze Letter Opener by Just Andersen, 1930s, Denmark

By Just Andersen

Located in Værløse, DK

Large Bronze Letter Opener designed by Just Andersen in the 1930s. * Bronze letter knife * Designer: Just Andersen * Model: B1502 * Year: 1934 * Condition: Good vintage condition. ...

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Danish Art Deco Vintage 1930s Decorative Objects

Materials

Bronze

Art Deco Perfection: 1939 Enamel Travel Suitcase Makeup Compact Case MUST SEE!
Art Deco Perfection: 1939 Enamel Travel Suitcase Makeup Compact Case MUST SEE!

Art Deco Perfection: 1939 Enamel Travel Suitcase Makeup Compact Case MUST SEE!

Located in Red Lion, PA

Art Deco Perfection: 1939 Enamel Travel Suitcase Makeup Compact Case, MUST SEE! An extraordinary embodiment of Jazz Age glamour, bon vivant luxury, and Art Deco wanderlust, this rare 1939 enamel travel suitcase makeup compact represents the pinnacle of 1930s design imagination. Objects of this caliber, playful yet exquisitely executed, are the very heart of serious Art Deco collecting, and it truly does not get better than this. Expertly hand-painted enamel, the compact is modeled as a miniature leather travel suitcase, complete with gold-tone corner protectors, buckled straps, and a sculptural handle that doubles as the opening mechanism. Tipping the handle gently releases the case, revealing a mirror-lined interior and a fully intact, original cosmetic arrangement: a compartment of nude-toned face powder (still present and loose), a smaller compartment of vivid rose blush with its original factory paper liner, and a petite puff, appearing barely used, if at all. The exterior is nothing short of breathtaking. The “leather” surface is entirely hand-painted, featuring linear horizontal brushstrokes on either side and a bold central squiggle motif, evoking the texture of fine luggage from the era. Encircling the case are brilliantly graphic Art Deco travel decals: Paris, London, New York, Roma, Monte Carlo, the Queen Mary, Havanna Club, and, most notably, the legendary French Art Deco ocean liner Normandie, each rendered in vivid color and crisp geometry. These travel motifs “dance” around a central engraved cartouche reading “Topaz Club ’39”, a tantalizing and deeply evocative personalization. During the 1930s, international travel became the ultimate symbol of sophistication and freedom, fueled by luxury steamships, glamorous hotels, elite clubs, and the rise of the cosmopolitan traveler. Suitcases plastered with travel labels became icons of worldliness, instantly signaling status, adventure, and taste. Art Deco embraced this imagery wholeheartedly, using bold typography, streamlined vessels, and exotic destinations to express modern life at its most glamorous. Novelty luxury pieces like this compact translated that ideal into intimate objects, portable symbols of privilege and pleasure. Comparable in spirit to the finest Cartier vanity cases...

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Art Deco Vintage 1930s Decorative Objects

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Metal

1930 Gino Cosentino Lithoceramics Piccinelli Italian Cat Sculpture
1930 Gino Cosentino Lithoceramics Piccinelli Italian Cat Sculpture

1930 Gino Cosentino Lithoceramics Piccinelli Italian Cat Sculpture

Located in Brescia, IT

Cat Gino Cosentino Lithoceramics Piccinelli Italy, 1930 Very good condiction No chips. No cracks

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Italian Modern Vintage 1930s Decorative Objects

Materials

Ceramic

Jens Jakob Bregnø Art Deco Bronze Sculpture, circa 1930s
Jens Jakob Bregnø Art Deco Bronze Sculpture, circa 1930s

Jens Jakob Bregnø Art Deco Bronze Sculpture, circa 1930s

Located in Kastrup, DK

Jens Jacob Bregnø (1877-1946). A dark patinated bronze sculpture of a nude woman braiding her hair while holding a mirror between her knees. Signed with monogram to the base JJB. On ...

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Danish Art Deco Vintage 1930s Decorative Objects

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Bronze

Georg Nilsson Art Deco Pewter for Gero-Tin, Model 44, 1930s
Georg Nilsson Art Deco Pewter for Gero-Tin, Model 44, 1930s

Georg Nilsson Art Deco Pewter for Gero-Tin, Model 44, 1930s

Located in Hammarö, SE

Georg Nilsson Art Deco Pewter for Gero-Tin, Model 44, 1930s An elegant Art Deco pewter object designed by Danish silversmith and industrial designer Georg Nilsson (1888–1975) for Ge...

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Danish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1930s Decorative Objects

Materials

Pewter

Swedish Modernist Patinated Bronze Vase from GAB, 1930s
Swedish Modernist Patinated Bronze Vase from GAB, 1930s

Swedish Modernist Patinated Bronze Vase from GAB, 1930s

By GAB Guldsmedsaktiebolaget

Located in Östermalm, Stockholms län

Very cute and sculptural amfora like shaped bronze vase from GAB, patinated dark green in varying nuances. in a plump form with decorative handles. GAB was founded in Stockholm in 1...

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Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1930s Decorative Objects

Materials

Bronze

20th Century, Pietro Chiesa for Fontana Arte Vase mod. Cartoccio 30s
20th Century, Pietro Chiesa for Fontana Arte Vase mod. Cartoccio 30s

20th Century, Pietro Chiesa for Fontana Arte Vase mod. Cartoccio 30s

By Fontana Arte, Pietro Chiesa

Located in Torino, Piemonte

After an apprenticeship with the glassmaker Giannotti Pietro Chiesa opened his own glass workshop in 1921. In the early 1920s he participated in the Monza Biennale, the Venice Bienna...

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Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1930s Decorative Objects

Materials

Glass

Marshal Ney Bronze Napoleonic Sculpture 20th Century after Joseph Grandi
Marshal Ney Bronze Napoleonic Sculpture 20th Century after Joseph Grandi

Marshal Ney Bronze Napoleonic Sculpture 20th Century after Joseph Grandi

Located in Milano, MI

Giuseppe Grandi Marshal Ney Bronze Sculpture circa 1930. Patinated cast bronze sculpture depicting Napoleonic Marshal Ney. Of Italian manufacture, this is a multiple, of good executi...

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European Art Deco Vintage 1930s Decorative Objects

Materials

Bronze

Art Deco Pair of Val Saint Lambert Luxval Americain Vases
Art Deco Pair of Val Saint Lambert Luxval Americain Vases

Art Deco Pair of Val Saint Lambert Luxval Americain Vases

By Val Saint Lambert

Located in Poperinge, BE

A pair of clear Art Deco vases made by Val Saint Lambert; the model is named "Americain" and comes from the Luxval series (as shown in the 1935 catalogue), Belgium. These items are ...

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Belgian Art Deco Vintage 1930s Decorative Objects

Materials

Glass

Diskometal Bowls designed by Just Andersen, 1930s, Denmark
Diskometal Bowls designed by Just Andersen, 1930s, Denmark

Diskometal Bowls designed by Just Andersen, 1930s, Denmark

By Just Andersen

Located in Værløse, DK

Matched Pair of Diskometal bowls designed by Just Andersen in the 1930s. * Pair (2) of flat eight-sided diskometal bowls with floral detailing along the sides * Designer: Just Ander...

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Danish Art Nouveau Vintage 1930s Decorative Objects

Materials

Metal

Vintage English Garden Trug Basket, 20th Century
Vintage English Garden Trug Basket, 20th Century

Vintage English Garden Trug Basket, 20th Century

Located in Chappaqua, NY

Vintage English Garden Trug Basket, circa 1930's. Traditional Sussex oblong shape, bentwood construction. Trugs were designed to gather flowers and herbs from the garden. Lovely aged...

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English Rustic Vintage 1930s Decorative Objects

Materials

Wood