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Pair of T8 Candlesticks by Piero De Vecchi for the 8th Triennale of Milan, 1947
Located in Milan, IT
Pair of rare and original candlesticks designed by Piero De Vecchi for Atelier De Vecchi in 1947, manufactured by Metallarte in silver plate, original patina. This model won the cert...
Category
Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects
Materials
Silver Plate
"Nude with Fish," Rare, Art Nouveau Porcelain Sculpture for Crown Prince Wilhelm
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Rare and striking, this porcelain sculpture depicting a nude Japanese male figure carrying a fish on his shoulders was sculpted by Adolf (or Adolph) Amberg for KPM in 1905, to celebr...
Category
German Belle Époque Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects
Materials
Porcelain
Vase, Surrea, Designed by Wilhelm Kåge for Gustavsberg, Sweden, 1940s
By Wilhelm Kage
Located in Stockholm, SE
Vase, Surrea. Designed by Wilhelm Kåge for Gustavsberg,
Sweden. 1940s.
Stoneware.
Measure: H 23.5 cm/ 9 1/4''.
Category
Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects
Materials
Stoneware
1940s French Studio Vessel by Jean Besnard
By Jean Besnard
Located in Sagaponack, NY
A round studio-made unique ceramic vessel with a raised narrow opening, the form covered with a rich, complex and thickened glaze in tones of celadon, cream and wheat.
Category
French Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects
Materials
Ceramic
Pair of Art Deco Triple Branch Fluted Silver Plated Candlesticks by Napier
Located in New York, NY
This elegant and graphic pair of silver plated triple branch candlesticks were realized by the celebrated design firm Napier Co., in the United States, circa 1940. Each features thre...
Category
American Art Deco Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects
Materials
Silver Plate
Salviati 1940s Italian Pair of Antique Ruby Red Blown Murano Glass Compote Bowls
By Salviati
Located in New York, NY
Exquisite Venetian pair of Murano glass tazza dishes, in rich deep crimson red, highest quality of execution: delicately blown with rims and raised on footed base. With engraved sign...
Category
Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects
Materials
Murano Glass, Art Glass, Blown Glass
1960s Florence Knoll Pivoting Walnut Plywood Desk Tray by Knoll
By Knoll, Florence Knoll
Located in Utrecht, NL
This double pivoting desk tray was designed by American designer Florence Knoll in 1948 and is a collectable midcentury accessory. The trays are made of walnut plywood with a solid w...
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American Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects
Materials
Walnut
Sainte-Radegonde, Primavera Vase, France, circa 1940
Located in Paris, FR
A turquoise glazed ceramic vase with white ornamental motifs made by the Sainte-Radegonde workshop and the Ateliers Primavera.
Category
European Art Deco Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects
Materials
Ceramic
1940s Pietro Chiesa by Fontana Arte Italian Design Midcentury Ashtray Bowl
Located in Brescia, IT
Crystal bowl with "scalpellato" edges
Perfect condition
Literature: Domus 149 (May 1940) pag. 53.
Category
Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects
Materials
Crystal
1940s Arrigo Finzi for Metargent Italian Design Silver Metal Candleholder
By Arrigo Finzi
Located in Brescia, IT
Metal silver, wood and crystal
Great manufacture
Perfect condiction.
Category
Italian Art Deco Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects
Materials
Silver Plate
Barovier e Toso Murano Glass Dome Paperweight Sculpture Vintage
Located in North Miami, FL
This gorgeous and very early Italian Murano glass dome paperweight sculpture is done by the maestros of glass making, Barovier e Toso. This is from the late 1930s or early 1940s. It ...
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects
Materials
Gold Leaf
Italian Mid-Century Modern Painted and Gilt Ceramic Charger
Located in New York, NY
Italian Mid-Century Modern wall-mounted decorative charger made of hand painted and partially gilt ceramic. The piece was made in the 1940s and is in great vintage condition with 2 m...
Category
Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects
Materials
Ceramic
Arne Bang, Denmark, Jar in Glazed Ceramic with Bronze Lid, 1940s
Located in Copenhagen, Denmark
Arne Bang, Denmark. Jar in glazed ceramic with bronze lid. Beautiful glaze in green shades, 1940s.
Stamped AB 183.
In very good condition.
Measures: 14.5 x 9.5 cm.
Category
Danish Art Deco Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects
Materials
Bronze
Large Unique Glazed Stoneware Bowl by Herman H.C. Kähler, Denmark
Located in Utrecht, NL
Large vintage Danish 1940s decorative hand painted art pottery bowl with a unique glaze by Herman H.C. Kähler (1876-1940). Kähler is a renown Danish ceramic factory since established...
Category
Danish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects
Materials
Ceramic
Monumental Italian Modernist Brass Ewer Stamped Egidio Casagrande
Located in Houston, TX
Stunning large scale Italian modernist brass ewer or pitcher is stamped Egidio Casagrande. This monumental Italian Mid-Century Modern brass ewer, vessel or vase dates to the 1940s an...
Category
Italian Hollywood Regency Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects
Materials
Brass
Otto and Gertrud Natzler Rare Lilac Pink Glaze Large Folded Bowl, circa 1940s
Located in Studio City, CA
An absolutely sublime, quite riveting, unusually large early work by famed pottery masters Otto and Gertrud Natzler. This oval shaped, thin walled bowl with upturned sides was hand t...
Category
American Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects
Materials
Earthenware
Vintage European Wind-Up Duck Toy
Located in New York, NY
Super cute vintage wind-up toy either from Germany or Switzerland with a great aged patina. Signed on the bottom, either Made in Bern or Made in Germany but last three letters are mi...
Category
German Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects
Materials
Metal, Tin
20th Century Italian Sculpture in Polychrome Artistic Ceramics by G Ronzan, 1945
Located in Bosco Marengo, IT
Refined sculpture in polychrome ceramic by the important Italian artist Giovanni Ronzan, 1945. Signed below. Figure of a young woman taking a bath. This is a collectible ceramic.
Bi...
Category
Italian Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects
Materials
Ceramic
Vintage Hand Painted Rocking Horse
Located in New York, NY
Vintage hand painted carved horse.
Category
Folk Art Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects
Materials
Wood
Harald Salomon for Rörstrand, White Glazed Porcelain Art Deco Figure, 1940s
Located in Copenhagen, Denmark
Harald Salomon for Rörstrand, white glazed porcelain Art Deco figure of a naked woman and flute-playing pan, 1940s.
Marked
In perfect condition.
Measures: 25 cm. x 25 cm.
Category
Swedish Art Deco Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects
Materials
Porcelain
Laura Andreson Large Signed Glazed Midcentury Ceramic Pottery Vase, 1940
Located in Studio City, CA
A fantastic, wonderfully drip glazed large vase by renowned American potter Laura Andreson. Gorgeous in design and color.
Signed, dedicated and dated (1940) on the base by Andreso...
Category
American Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects
Materials
Earthenware
Rare Vintage Machine Age Industrial Bowling Ball Finger Sizer, circa 1940s
Located in Stamford, CT
A very sculptural and amusing piece. A rare bowling ball finger sizer with rotating thumb top made by Ebonite, circa 1940s. Complete with patent number. Regulation size and resting o...
Category
American Art Deco Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects
Materials
Resin
Mid-Century Modern Sculpture of Head Bust of Boy, 1945
Located in Studio City, CA
A very well-done midcentury piece. Solid and heavy on a sturdy wood base.
Dated "45" on base.
Dimensions: 16.5" high, 6" wide, 10" deep.
Category
Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects
Materials
Plaster
Pair of French Art Deco Wrought Iron Candleholders by Michel Zadounaisky
Located in Houston, TX
Beautiful rare pair of French Art Deco hand forged wrought iron candelabra, candlesticks or candleholders by Michel Zadounaïsky. These candleholders are stamped with the maker's mark...
Category
French Art Deco Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects
Materials
Wrought Iron
Salviati, 1940s Italian Antique Ruby Red Murano Art Glass Compote Dish or Bowl
By Salviati
Located in New York, NY
Exquisite Venetian Murano glass tazza centerpiece, in rich deep crimson red, highest quality of execution: delicately blown with rims and raised on footed base. With engraved signatu...
Category
Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects
Materials
Murano Glass, Art Glass, Blown Glass
Charles and Ray Eames Molded Plywood Leg Splint for Evans in Original Wrapper
Located in Chicago, IL
These leg splints were designed by Charles and Ray Eames and produced for the United States Navy by the Evans Products Company, molded plywood division. They're still in their origin...
Category
American Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects
Materials
Plywood
Karl Weiler, Pforzheim, Germany, Nude Figure in Bronze, 1940s
Located in Copenhagen, Denmark
Karl Weiler, Pforzheim, Germany. Nude figure in bronze with grass skirt, 1940s.
Measures: 12.5 x 7 cm.
In very good condition.
Stamped.
Category
German Art Deco Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects
Materials
Bronze
Pair of Italian Classical Greek Inspired Figural Ceramic Statues
Located in Houston, TX
Great pair of Greek inspired Italian ceramic statues inspired by Bitossi, Fantoni and Raymor.
Category
Italian Classical Greek Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects
Materials
Ceramic
Tiffany American Modern Sterling Silver Box
Located in New York, NY
American Modern sterling silver box. Made by Tiffany & Co. in New York. Rectangular with straight sides. Cover flat and hinged; rim has rectilinear molding. Box interior cedar lined ...
Category
American Modern Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects
Materials
Sterling Silver
French Plaster Head of Napoleon as Emperor
Located in London, GB
A French painted plaster head of Napoleon as Emperor.
Category
Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects
Materials
Plaster
Large French Picasso Inspired Modernist Ceramic Charger by Cerabel-Sarlot
Located in Houston, TX
Very large, unusual and colorful Vallauris style French Mid-Century Modern handmade cubist charger or centerpiece signed Cerabel-Sarlot. This piece is in the manner of the Pablo Pica...
Category
French Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects
Materials
Ceramic
Moorish Islamic Spun Pewter Bowl Mid-1950s and Rosewater Bottle Pewter and Glass
Located in Halstead, GB
Vintage Moorish - Islamic etched and spun pewter bowl estimated, mid-1990s
Pewter bowl
Height 18 cms
Diameter at mouth 24 cms
Diameter at widest 30 cms
Rosewater bottle
He...
Category
Asian Islamic Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects
Materials
Pewter
Pair of Sterling Vases with Green Crystal
Located in Brooklyn, NY
We are delighted to offer this pair of sterling silver vases with green glass liners. Made by the Meriden Britannia Co of Connecticut, the silver vase has a beautiful latticework pat...
Category
North American Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects
Materials
Sterling Silver
Pair of Sterling Vases with Cobalt Liners
Located in Brooklyn, NY
We are delighted to offer this pair of sterling silver vases with cobalt glass liners. Made by the Meriden Britannia Co of Connecticut, the silver vase has a beautiful latticework pa...
Category
American Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects
Materials
Sterling Silver
Murano Glass and Bronze Vanity Mirror Venini Style
Located in Houston, TX
Gorgeous Venini inspired Murano glass and bronze vanity mirror or tabletop mirror. Featured Murano glass mirror is in a beautiful shade of twisted cobalt blue and clear glass with br...
Category
Italian Art Deco Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects
Materials
Bronze
French Rattan Box
Located in Los Angeles, CA
French rattan box with intricate pattern and incredible stud detail,
circa 1940s.
Category
French Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects
Materials
Rattan
Japanese Wooden Tea Box
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Metal Lined Japanese wooden tea box with detachable lid.
Category
Japanese Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects
Materials
Wood
Treccia Twisted Murano Glass Picture Frame by Venini
Located in Houston, TX
Stunning Treccia or Torchon twisted Murano glass and bronze photo frame by Venini. This vintage clear Italian Murano glass picture frame dates to the 1940s.
Category
Italian Art Deco Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects
Materials
Blown Glass, Murano Glass
Original 1948 Baccarat Sun Clock
By Baccarat
Located in Los Angeles, CA
The designs of Georges Chevalier (1894-1987), who was artistic director of Baccarat from the 1920s to the 1970s, were largely responsible for propelling Baccarat into the modern era....
Category
French Art Deco Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects
Materials
Crystal, Metal, Brass
Danish Modern Stoneware Dish by Bode Willumsen for Royal Copenhagen
Located in Esbjerg, DK
Organically shaped stoneware bowl in earthy sung and crystalline glazes. It was designed by Danish ceramist Bode Willumsen and manufactured by Royal Copenhagen in the late 1940s or e...
Category
Danish Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects
Materials
Stoneware
Paul Milet for Sevres Art Deco Celadon Ceramic Bowl Centerpiece
Located in Atlanta, GA
A lovely French Art Deco modernist ceramic decorative bowl centerpiece, designed by Paul Milet (1870-1950) for Manufacture de Sevres, France. Large streamline round shape with green ...
Category
French Art Deco Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects
Materials
Ceramic, Faience
Fine Sculpture of Apollo, Ceramic with a Metal like Finish
Located in Atlanta, GA
A fine sculpture of Apollo, ceramic with a metal like finish.
Dimensions: Height 12", diameter 9"
NI 1201.
Category
French Art Deco Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects
Materials
Ceramic
French 1940s Large Mirror Picture Frame
Located in Atlanta, GA
Stylish French mirrored picture photo frame. Clear mirror beveled edges with deep geometric design. The picture frame can be placed in portrait or landscape position. Back and easel ...
Category
French Hollywood Regency Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects
Materials
Glass, Mirror
Colorful Portuguese Cistern/Humidifier with 17th Century Flowers & Masque Decor
Located in Verviers, BE
Beautiful old water tank or cistern intended to humidify the home in hot weather. Made of white ceramic in Conimbriga (near Condeixa, Portugal).
This impressive hand decorated cist...
Category
Portuguese Art Nouveau Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects
Materials
Ceramic, Ceramic, Ceramic
Art Deco Glass Vase
Located in Amsterdam, NL
A sumptuous sapphire blue vase with perfect proportions by Dutch Interior architect and designer IDA Falkenberg-Liefrinck.
Produced by Royal Leerdam Glassworks, circa 1940.
Category
Dutch Art Deco Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects
Materials
Glass, Blown Glass
Andre Fau for Boulogne, Art Deco Vase in Glazed Ceramics, 1940s
Located in Copenhagen, Denmark
Andre Fau (1896-1982) for Boulogne. Art Deco vase in glazed ceramics. Beautiful speckled glaze in orange shades, 1940s.
Measures: 20.5 x 14 cm.
Stamped.
In very good condition.
Category
French Art Deco Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects
Materials
Ceramic
Mid-Century Modern Metal Black and White Dice Sculpture
Located in North Miami, FL
This vintage Belgium Mid-Century Modern painted metal monumental heavy dice sculpture is tres chic! All the different sides with different holes make up this dice object or sculpture...
Category
Belgian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects
Materials
Metal
1940s Danish Art Deco Bottle Stopper by Harald Nielsen for Georg Jensen
Located in Sagaponack, NY
A Georg Jensen 925 sterling bottle stopper. Marked Denmark Sterling Dessin HN 206.
Category
Danish Art Deco Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects
Materials
Crystal, Sterling Silver
20th Century French Sandstone Signed Vase, 1940s
Located in LEGNY, FR
20th century French sandstone signed Alpho and numbered vase from the 1940s.
Beautiful brown and blue colors. Handles on each side.
Signed Alpho at the back and numbered 1850.
G...
Category
French Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects
Materials
Sandstone
Patrick Nordstrøm for Royal Copenhagen, Large Vase in Glazed Stoneware
Located in Copenhagen, Denmark
Patrick Nordstrøm for Royal Copenhagen. Large vase in glazed stoneware. Beautiful glaze in blue green tones, 1940s.
Measures: 31 x 14 cm.
Stamped.
In very good condition. 2nd fact...
Category
Danish Art Deco Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects
Materials
Stoneware
Vintage Mexican Wood Box Embellished with Milagros
Located in Houston, TX
Interesting Mexican Folk Art box totally embellished with silver plated Milagros. This decorative box, cocktail table box or document box is in very good vintage condition. Beautiful...
Category
Mexican Folk Art Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects
Materials
Metal
Mayodon Sèvres Vase
Located in Dublin, IE
Beautiful 1940s gold and green glazed ceramic vase designed by Jean Mayodon (1893-1967) and manufactured by Sèvres France: depicting a frieze of stylized figures embellished with ran...
Category
Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects
Materials
Ceramic
Arne Bang, Rare Spherical Shaped Art Deco Vase of Stoneware, in Fluted Style
Located in Copenhagen, Denmark
Arne Bang. Rare spherical shaped art deco vase of stoneware, modeled in fluted style. Beautiful glaze in earth shades, 1940s.
Signed in monogram.
Measures 15.5 x 14 cm.
In perfect...
Category
Danish Art Deco Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects
Materials
Stoneware
Carl-Harry Stålhane, Unique Hand Decorated Vase, Sweden, 1944
Located in DE
Carl_Harry Stålhane, unique hand decorated Scandinavian modern vase, executed by Rörstrand, signed and dated 1944. Starfish and fish motives. Perfect condition.
Category
Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects
Materials
Earthenware
Bjørn Wiinblad, Glazed Ceramic Vase in the Shape of a Woman, 1977
Located in Copenhagen, Denmark
Bjørn Wiinblad 1918-2006. Glazed ceramic vase in the shape of a woman. Dated 1977. Model Number V40.
In very good condition.
Signed and dated.
Measures: 19 x 8 cm.
Category
Danish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects
Materials
Ceramic
Bjørn Wiinblad, Rare and Early Dish in Glazed Ceramic with Female Motif, 1945
Located in Copenhagen, Denmark
Bjørn Wiinblad. Rare and early dish in glazed ceramic with the female motif. Dated 1945. One of Bjørn Wiinblad's earliest works.
In very good condition.
Signed.
Measures: 26 x 20 cm.
Category
Danish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects
Materials
Ceramic
Antique Hand Sculpted Stone Head Sculpture on Formfit Hand Carved Wooden Base
Located in North Miami, FL
Antique hand-sculpted stone head sculpture presented on a hand carved wooden stand.
Head measures: Length 5 inches x 4 inches depth x 8 inches high.
Category
Mexican Folk Art Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects
Materials
Stone
Italian Glazed Ceramic Bust of a Classical Roman by Santa Monica
By Santa Monica
Located in Houston, TX
Italian ceramic bust of a classical Roman with unusual iridescent glaze, marked Santa Monica.
Category
Italian Classical Roman Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects
Materials
Ceramic
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