1930s Decorative Objects

Superb and large sculpture of two alert greyhounds in beautiful Art Deco period green patina. Attributed to Louis Albert Carvin. Set on an elegant brown and white veined marble base....

Napoleone Martinuzzi CVM Venice 1930 Nude of woman with amphora Slightly iridescent glass with gold speck inclusion Very rare glass sculpture Has internal threads on the back of th...

This small Chameleon Ware urn vase by George Clews & Co was produced in Staffordshire, England during the 1930s and presents one of the manufacturer's most recognizable decorative ce...

A beautiful lidded bronze box with amazing patina. Art Deco / Swedish Grace. Made by GAB Guldsmedsaktiebolaget, Sweden, 1930s. Great condition, with only some light scratches. S...

Vintage Akashi-Awaji pottery vase in imaginative Art Deco form with asymmetrical handles consisting of a sharp angle handle on one side and a serrated or machine gear flange opposite...

Art Deco Discometal Bowl made Just Andersen in the 1930s. An exquisite piece for a beautiful table. * A curvy metal bowl * Designer: Just Andersen * Model: D1830 * Year: 1935 * Cond...

Art Deco, Ebony Macassar box, for decoration or jelwery. It has been made in France arond 1930, it is in a brown color.

An elegant Swedish Art Deco pewter vase designed by Rolf Engströmer and produced by Fabrikaktiebolaget Kronsilver (FAK) in 1933. The vase features a refined baluster form rising fro...

Simply Beautiful! English Antique Vintage Engraved Sterling Silver Business or Calling Card Case. Elaborately engraved designs throughout the front and back. Centering a blank Carto...

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...

The Fish Dish was created in 1931 in white glass by R.Lalique. This example is the largest dish which is slighty hollow in its center. The opalescence is string and the détails ...

A beautiful torchére / candle holder designed by Bertel Lindholm and made by the leading Finnish metal and wrought iron workshop Taidetakomo A. Hakkarainen in the 1930s. Bertel Lindh...

Vintage Bakelite Alamar Clock by General Electric, realized between the late 1920s and 1930s. Signs of cosmetic wear, otherwise very good condition. Alarm clock not working.

A set of substantial metal vases designed by Just Andersen in the 1930s. A rare, exquisite duo. * A set (2) of heavy round metal vases with square necks * Designer: Just Andersen *...

Small thick blue-tinted Strombergshyttan Glass Vase designed by Asta Strömberg in her own studio at Strömbergshyttan in Sweden during the 1930s. Measurements: H: 8 cm, W/D: 8/7 cm.

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...

This is a striking Art Deco silent butler, likely Austrian or German, and in the style of the Wiener Werkstätte. Dating to the 1930s, this piece is distinguished by its vividly ename...

Murano glass and gold leaf elephant sculpture, the making of which is attributed to Ercole Barovier in the 1930s Ø cm 12.5 Ø cm 7 h cm 15 Ercole Barovier (1889 - 1974) was one of t...

French tole handled tray with flowers circa 1930. Reticulated border. A little hole on the metal.

A superb Art Deco Model of a Boeing 314 Clipper Aeroplane Circa 1938. The Boeing Clipper was a long range Flying Boat made by the Boeing Aircraft Company i...

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 ...

This stunning Art Deco decorative box is reminiscent of Maison Desny's work. The piece was expertly crafted in France circa 1930. The decorative piece features Macassar wood sides wi...

Pair of mixed metal art deco machine age bookends by Walter von Nessen for Chase, c.1930s, USA. The pair of bookends feature patinated swirls on a brass base. They are impressed with...

Glazed Ceramic Vase by Gabriel Keramik, Sweden, c. 1930 Cream colored vase with ribbed lines and two handles, make by Gabriel Keramik in the 1930s. - Materials: Glazed Ceramic Di...

A majestic illustration of an elephant raising high his trunk. The sculpture is made in the style of "Irénée Rochard" (1906-1984). It's not signed but this representation is well-k...

An off-white glazed earthenware vase designed and produced by Upsala Ekeby, Sweden, 1930s. Production-related absence of glaze to upper rim.

Girl in typical children's clothing from around 1900 – a little white dress with polka-dot details and a bonnet featuring intricate Art Nouveau decoration in red, yellow and green, s...

A wonderful French faceted cut crystal casket with engraved scroll bronze ormolu mountings with wreath draped keyhole. Measures: 5.25&quo...

Glorifying the effects of refracted light for 170 years, the iconic Baccarat and Saint Louis vases are well-know over the world. A crystal masterpiece set of exceptional proportions...

Antique silver bowl small fruit basket with relief, openwork decorative object hallmarked sterling silver oval bon bon dish bowl intricate cut out ...

A classic very decorative bronze statue by the sculptor C. BREHMER depicting a male sportsmen in traditional fashion sportswear of this time in excellent naturalistic pose. The bronz...

A vase ATTRIBUTED TO SYLVIA STAVE. CG HALLBERG, Blomvas, pewter. Globe-shaped with 4 handles. Height approx. 5.4" (13.5 cm). Stamped Stockholm 1934. Patina, dent on one side.

Charles Lemanceau cubist elephant craquelé. Art Deco crème Craquelés glaze ceramic. Saint-Clement, France circa 1930 Bibliography: ‘Craqueles ...

Cast pewter bowl/catch-all/vide poche by Just Andersen for Ystad Metall, created in the South East of Sweden. - Materials: Pewter Dimensions: H " x DIA ” *Ships from Bushwick, Br...

Rare Art Deco period ceramic "moon flask" vase by Jean Mayodon The moon flack shaped vase in pale blue glazing with gilt decorations, the center cartouche featuring the allegory of f...

Very nice Art Deco Fishbowl Pedestal Stand with a clear glass canteen shaped bowl. Stand is is in old gold paint with some highlights. In excellent antique condition with minimal wea...

An Art Deco cold painted bronze figure of a bird sitting on a branch, beautiful detail, the bird singing with open beak and wings spread almost as if it is ready to fly from the well defined branch it is standing on. The bird has lovely patination and is mounted on a black variegated marble base with attractive cream and brown marble capping...

A pewter vase, designed and produced by GAB Guldsmedsaktiebolaget, Sweden, c. 1930s.

This highly elegant ceramic vase is a perfect illustration of the refinement of the fire arts during the Art Deco Period:. Moving away from the overloaded floral decors of Art Nouvea...

A bronze Art Deco / Swedish Grace candlestick with amazing patina. Made by GAB Guldsmedsaktiebolaget, Sweden, 1930s. Great condition, only a few light scratches. Stamped 'BRONS' ...

This Stunning Bronze and Marble Roman Soldier on Chariot with Horses is a magnificent representation of ancient Roman history captured in exquisite detail. The sculpture showcases a ...

Art Deco figurative sculpture by Hagenauer Werkstatte Wien Austria Circa 1930s Sculpted wood and brass silhouette of a female mounted to brass base Signed to underside 3.5 inch dia...

Beautiful hammered copper vase designed by Gio Ponti and executed by Nino Ferrari for Casa & Giardino, Italy, 1930s.

This stunning pair of "Taurex" candlestick holders, designed by Walter Von Nessen for the Chase Brass & Copper Company, exemplifies the elegance and innovation of American Art De...

Large French Art Deco sculptural group showing a woman and a fawn, made of patinated metal and imitation of ivory. The figure of the woman was designed by Ugo Cipriani (whose pseudon...

Art Deco cast-brass snake sculpture (ca. 1930s, USA). Hammered details are faithfully representative of scales. Elegant objet d'art that sits flat on a surface and enhances any decor...

This is a porcelain figurine by Royal Dux, depicting two dancing women, often referred to as "Dancing Sisters" or "Dancing Ladies". This figural group was created by Elly Strobach K...

French Art Deco Spelter Sculpture Boules Player Marble Base 1930s A striking and highly expressive French Art Deco sculpture depicting a boules player captured mid-motion, dating fr...

Majolica grapes tureen Sarreguemines, circa 1930.

Substantial Amphora-style Disko metal vase designed by Just Andersen in the 1930s. * Amphora-style Disko metal vase with lugs * Designer: Just Andersen * Model: D1925 * Year: 1937 *...

Circa 1935 Rare Art Deco mantel clock exquisitely made with marble and onyx with surreal dog figurines in contrasting poses. Original patination. Statement piece.

A gorgeous pair of Arts & Crafts period hand hammered copper candle wall sconces By Arthur Cole for The Avon Coppersmith USA, 1930s Measures: 4"W x 2"D x 9"H. Good original vinta...

This is a pair of vintage picture frames. An English, silver plated 5x7 ratio photo display, dating to the Art Deco period, circa 1930. Charming pair of frames with a quality appeara...

Art Deco Belgium black marble desk set This 3-piece desk consists of an inkwell (with the original brass insert) Penn holder and a rocker blotter. S...

A beautiful Art Deco / Swedish Grace bronze dish with amazing patina. 'Vindarnas Lek' ('Play of the Winds') designed by famous Swedish sculptor Carl Milles and produced by GAB Gulds...

A green-glazed ceramic vase designed by Arthur Percy and produced by Gefle, Sweden, 1930s. Dimensions: 5.375” H x 5” diameter

A rare and highly decorative pair of Art Deco bronze bookends with children titled “Simplicity”, designed by Raoul Benard and produced in France circa 1930. The sculptural compositio...

A rare and refined Art Deco stoneware vase designed by Anna-Lisa Thomson for Upsala Ekeby, Sweden, circa 1935. Model 3103, produced only in limited quantities, exemplifies Thomson’s ...

This unique hand-carved wooden vide poche or catch-all tray is crafted in the anthroposophical style associated with Rudolf Steiner. Dating to the 1930s-1950s, it features a deeply textured chip-carved interior with an organic, flowing pattern, contrasted by smooth, rounded edges. Made of light-toned wood, likely linden wood, the tray exhibits a warm patina and fine craftsmanship typical of Waldorf or anthroposophical design principles. A rare and functional piece, it serves as an elegant entryway organizer...

Vase produced with the scavo glass technique, in the 1930s Ø cm 13 h cm 16 Very good conditions, the iridescent glass together with scavo glass technique make this vase a prec...