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Period: 1940s
Ceramic Dish Ashtray in Ceramic Art Deco Green Color Fishes Patern
Located in Auribeau sur Siagne, FR
Art Deco ashtray or vide poche in ceramic. Green color. Made in France. Fishes Patern.
Category
French Art Deco Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects
Materials
Ceramic
"Seated Nude", Rare Ceramic Sculpture of Male Nude by Jenö Grantner
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Extremely rare and powerful, this depiction of a male nude figure, seated on a tree trunk and looking to his right, was sculpted by Hungarian sculptor Jenö Grantner around 1940. The...
Category
Hungarian Art Deco Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects
Materials
Ceramic
Sven Palmqvist Bowl
Located in London, England
Height: 13cm
Diameter: 32cm
Designer: Sven Palmqvist
Manufacturer: Orrefors
Date: 1940s
Signed: Yes
Materials: Pink Opaline Glass
Description: Pink opaline “Kantara” glass bowls,...
Category
Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects
Materials
Blown Glass
Antique Pair of Silver Peacock Stand, Decoration Object for Home Decor
Located in Hampshire, GB
A Pair of Artistically created birds for table decor, silver-plated peacocks - ideal for a coffee table or bookends. These figures are Classic Hollywood Regency! They are each unique...
Category
Danish Hollywood Regency Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects
Materials
Gold Plate, Silver, Sterling Silver
Oak and Leather Magazine Rack by Casa Comte
By Comte S.A.
Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C
Oak magazine rack, lined with red leather, made by Casa COMTE (1932-1960).
Bibliography Mo Amelia Teitelbaum (2010), “Los Creadores de un Estilo, Minimal...
Category
South American Art Deco Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects
Materials
Leather, Oak
Pair of Carl Auböck Patinated Brass Candle Holders
Located in Utrecht, NL
Pair of patinated candle holders designed by Carl Aubock in 1948. This signature piece from the Auböck collection is hand made manufactured in Vienna Austria workshop ever since 1948...
Category
Austrian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects
Materials
Brass
Antique Pair of Silver Rooster Stand, Decoration Object for Home Décor
Located in Hampshire, GB
A Pair of Artistically created birds for table decor, silver-plated roosters - ideal for a coffee table or bookends. These figures are Classic Hollywood Regency! They are each unique...
Category
Italian Hollywood Regency Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects
Materials
Sterling Silver, Silver Plate, Silver, Metal
Art deco vase by Just Andersen, 1940s, Denmark
Located in Værløse, DK
A metal vase with vertical lines designed by Just Andersen in the 1942. An eye-cathing piece in great condition.
* A round metal vase with vertical lines
* Designer: Just Andersen
*...
Category
Danish Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects
Materials
Metal
1940s Ercole Barovier Round Lenti Vase
Located in Roma, IT
Ercole Barovier 1889–1974 was the world renowned artistic director, designer and owner of Barovier & Toso the Venetian Furnace famed for its Murano glassware. Ercole became known for...
Category
Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects
Materials
Glass, Art Glass, Blown Glass
Pair of Early 20th Century Painted Glass Vases
Located in Barcelona, ES
Pair of Early 20th Century Painted Glass Vases
Origin: France
Style: Art Nouveau
Material: Glass
Add a touch of elegance to your space with this set of two early XXth century Art N...
Category
French Art Nouveau Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects
Materials
Glass
Decorative Cigar or Cigarette Box in the shape of a tank from the 1940s
Located in Knivsta, SE
Decorative Cigar or Cigarette Box in the shape of a tank from the 1940s. Made in beech wood with details in aluminum and with a cannon barrel in bronze.
Wear consistent with age a...
Category
European Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects
Materials
Aluminum, Bronze
Pair of Primitive Hand Chiseled Horse Sculptures
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Two hand-chiseled horse sculptures with a primitive aesthetic. Their weathered finish adds character and suggests a sense of history. Placed on a fireplace mantel, they likely serv...
Category
Spanish Primitive Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects
Materials
Wood
Estrid Ericson Pewter Bowl with lid adorned with a flower bud Svenskt Tenn, 1944
Located in Stockholm, SE
Estrid Ericso, pewter bowl with a lid adorned with a flower bud, manufactured by Svenskt Tenn, 1944.
Estrid Ericson was involved in shaping the image of modern Swedish design during ...
Category
Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects
Materials
Pewter
Art Deco Sculpture of Juggler in Patinated Bronze Signed Le Verrier
Located in IT
Art Deco sculpture of Juggler in patinated bronze by Le Verrier.
The statue features a woman with very elegant and delicate movements. Max Le Verrier was known for being a pioneer w...
Category
French Art Deco Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects
Materials
Bronze
Wrought Iron Rooster Candlestick Holder Horshoe Folk Art
Located in Vancouver, BC
For those brave enough to forge a life of light. The rooster lights the day at the crack of dawn to make claims to the work yet to be done.
Out from the horseshoe sprouts this lovi...
Category
Swedish Folk Art Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects
Materials
Wrought Iron
Art Deco Amber Glass Bowl on a Chrome Stand made in NY
By Farber Bros.
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Elegant Art Deco / Hollywood Regency style compote made by Farber Bros., New York, ca. 1940s. Amber colored glass bowl, atop a gracefully curved pedestal, sits inside a chrome overly. A classic Farber Bros. style that is perfect for candy, nuts or potpourri. Marked on the bottom, "Farber Bros. - N.Y.C. -
There is no marking on the glass bowl, but the majority of glass for Farber Bros. was made by Cambridge Glass Company. Other makers included Corning, Duncan and Miller...
Category
American Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects
Materials
Metal
Stoneware Bowl by Winslow Anderson, 1947
Located in South Charleston, WV
Created by Winslow Anderson in 1941 while a
student at Alfred University, it is one of a kind and unique.
Measures: 1.5" tall, 9" wide and 7" deep.
Signed with Winslow Anderson's ...
Category
American Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects
Materials
Stoneware
Monumental and Rare Royal Copenhagen Porcelain Vessel with Sea Life Decor, 1950
Located in New York, NY
OLSEN THORKILD ( 1890-1973 ) and KNUD ANDERSON ( 1892-1966 ) FOR ROYAL COPENHAGEN
An extraordinary monumental lidded urn in Royal Copenhagen crackle war...
Category
Danish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects
Materials
Porcelain
Piero Fornasetti Mani Con Farfalle Vase
By Fornasetti
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Piero Fornasetti collaborated with Studio Ars Labor,Industrie Riunite
(S.A.L.I.R.) on a series of cold -painted enamel vases in 1935.
Originally debuted at the VI Triennial of Veni...
Category
Italian Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects
Giovanni Gariboldi Very Tall Vase or Umbrella Stand for Richard Ginori
Located in New York, NY
Giovanni Gariboldi (1908-1971 )
An imposing and tall vase or umbrella stand in glazed ceramic by Giovanni Gariboldi for Richard Ginori
Italy, 1940's
With maker's mark underneath
...
Category
Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects
Materials
Ceramic
Midcentury Modern Rare Pair of Vases Gunnar Nylund Rörstrand, Sweden, 1940s
Located in Hillringsberg, SE
These pieces were made in Sweden at Rörstrand factory and designed by Gunnar Nylund in the 1940-1950s.
This is the small size vase and the large vase called "Charmotte". The name in...
Category
Swedish Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects
Materials
Ceramic
Box by Fontana Arte, Wood and Glass, 1940s
By Fontana Arte
Located in Brussels, BE
Box by Fontana Arte, Wood and Glass, 1940s
Category
Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects
Materials
Glass, Wood
California Pottery Ceramic Tropical Cockatoo on Branch Statue
Located in Van Nuys, CA
Early Mid-Century Ceramic Tropical yellow colored Cockatoo on a Branch by Fame California Potter William Maddux.
A great example of Hawaiian mania that swept the USA After WWII with...
Category
Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects
Materials
Ceramic
Herman Bergman, Jar, Stockholm, 1940
Located in Stockholm, SE
Jar in pewter and brass, with figurative motif. Made by Herman Bergman Konstguteri, Stockholm, 1940 (08).
Category
Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects
Materials
Brass, Pewter
Mid-Century Modern Scandinavian Large Vase by Gunnar Nylund
Located in Courbevoie, FR
Very large ceramic vase by Gunnar Nylund for Rörstrand decorate vertical lines. Glaze beige and gray green. Stamped.
Category
Swedish Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects
Materials
Ceramic
Collection of Swedish’s organic wooden bowl, 1940’s
Located in Valby, 84
Rare Collection of Swedish’s organic wooden bowl from the 1940s.
Beautiful collection of Swedish’s wooden bowls from the 1940s, the bowls are made i...
Category
Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects
Materials
Wood
Rare OVERSIZED aRT Deco Neon Clock by Telechron Electric Clock.. 3' Diameter
Located in Buffalo, NY
Rare OVERSIZED aRT Deco Neon Clock by Telechron Electric Clock.. 34" Diameter.. Ive owned over 50 Neon Clocks,, very few this large,Tested and keeps perfect time,, Great color neon....
Category
American Art Deco Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects
Materials
Metal, Steel
Ture Berglund, Vase, Glass, Sweden, 1940s
Located in High Point, NC
A blown glass vase designed by Ture Berglund and produced by Skansens Glasbruk, Sweden, 1940s.
Category
Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects
Materials
Glass
Pair of Hawkes Crystal and Sterling Vases
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Presenting a pair of Hawkes vases; crystal with sterling silver bases. The crystal is in the "diamond cut" pattern with slight curves alon...
Category
American Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects
Materials
Crystal, Sterling Silver
Ercole Barovier Toso Murano Gold Flecks Relievi Aurati Italian Art Glass Bowl
Located in Kissimmee, FL
Beautiful vintage Murano hand blown clear and gold flecks raised texture Italian art glass bowl. Documented to designer Ercole Barovier for the Barovier e Toso company, circa 1940. C...
Category
Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects
Materials
Gold Leaf
Scandinavian Modern Handmade Conical Brass Vase, Sweden 1949
Located in Grythyttan, SE
This exquisite handmade brass vase from Sweden, crafted in 1949, embodies the elegance and simplicity characteristic of Scandinavian modern design. The vase features a conical shape ...
Category
Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects
Materials
Brass
Art deco vase by Just Andersen, 1940s, Denmark
Located in Værløse, DK
A metal vase with vertical lines designed by Just Andersen in the 1942. A fine piece for a beautiful spot.
* A metal vase with vertical lines on a small foot
* Designer: Just Anders...
Category
Danish Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects
Materials
Metal
Midcentury Stoneware Vase by Gunnar Nylund for Rörstrand, Sweden, 1940s
Located in Stockholm, SE
Beautiful, large stoneware vase by Gunnar Nylund, in a classic form. Glazed pale blue with “Mimosa” pattern.
Gunnar Nylund was one of the most influential ceramicists and designers ...
Category
Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects
Materials
Stoneware
Japanese Showa Arita Porcelain Rooster and Hen Figures
Located in New York, NY
Japanese Showa period Arita porcelain rooster and hen pair in striking bright white and red glaze. The pair comes with a signed box and was made during...
Category
Japanese Showa Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects
Materials
Porcelain
Bottled Perfume Modernist Display, circa 1940
Located in Barcelona, ES
This antique display counter is a rare and beautiful piece of the Modernist movement in Barcelona, Spain. The ornate forged iron structure is stunning and perfectly complements the b...
Category
Spanish Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects
Materials
Metal
Mirror Picture Frame, France 1940s
Located in Atlanta, GA
This stylish French mirrored picture photo frame features silver mirror-beveled edges with a deep geometric design. You can arrange the picture frame in either a portrait or landscap...
Category
French Hollywood Regency Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects
Materials
Glass, Mirror
Ceramic Woman with Deer by R. Unger for Göbel. 1941
By Unger
Located in CADALSO, ES
R. Unger was the master modeler at Göbel for the world-famous Hummel figures
Category
German Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects
Materials
Ceramic
Single Leg Splint by Charles & Ray Eames for Evans Products Company, 1940s
Located in Chicago, IL
A Mid-Century Modern leg splint created by Charles and Ray Eames for Evans Products Company in the 1940s. Specifically designed for the US Navy, this leg splint is crafted of molded ...
Category
American Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects
Materials
Wood
Gab Bronze Decorative Box With Wood Insert
Located in St.Petersburg, FL
A bronze hinged lid box by GAB, Guldsmedsaktiebolaget. Wonderful patina with the bronze showing a greenish effect throughout. Great Art Deco styling. Could be used as a jewelry or pe...
Category
Swedish Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects
Materials
Metal
Pair of Exquisite Chinese Gilded Enamel on Bronze Cloissonne Vases
Located in Hopewell, NJ
Pair of lovely Chinese gilded enamel on bronze Cloisonne vases
adorned with Cherry Blossoms, Peonies and Blue birds.
Category
Chinese Chinese Export Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects
Materials
Bronze, Enamel
Stoneware "Farsta" Platter by Wilhelm Kåge, Gustavsberg, Sweden, 1940s
Located in Stockholm, SE
“Farsta” bowl or platter, made from stoneware in a smooth, thick form. Striking glaze in nuances of reddish brown, ochre and green.
“Farsta” stoneware is recognized as being the bes...
Category
Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects
Materials
Stoneware
Swedish Designer, Candelabras, Brass, Sweden, 1940s
Located in High Point, NC
A pair of brass candelabras designed and produced in Sweden, c. 1940s.
Hold .75” candles
Near identical pair, please note difference to shape of nozzles.
Category
Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects
Materials
Brass
Asian Blue and White Vase
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Beautiful Asian blue and white ( celadon green tint) ceramic vase. Great addition to your interiors and table tops. No stamp at base. Very stylish form , pattern , and color combinat...
Category
Chinese Other Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects
Materials
Ceramic
Set of 2 Early 20th Centry Spanish Glass Bottle Vase, circa 1940
Located in Barcelona, ES
Set of 2 Early 20th Centry Spanish Glass Bottle Vase.
Manufactured Spain, circa 1960.
Dimensions:
L- Diam. 23.5 cm x H 36.5 cm.
M- Diam. 19 cm x H 31 cm.
In original condition, w...
Category
Spanish Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects
Materials
Glass
Set of 3 Onix Cup, circa 1940
Located in Barcelona, ES
Set of 3 Onix Cup
Manufactured in Italy, circa 1940.
In original condition with minor wear consistent of age and use, preserving a beautiful patina.
Materials:
Onyx
Dimensions: ...
Category
Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects
Materials
Onyx, Marble
Ture Berglund, Small Vase, Glass, Sweden, 1940s
Located in High Point, NC
A small blown glass vase designed by Ture Berglund and produced by Skansens Glasbruk, Sweden, 1940s.
Category
Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects
Materials
Glass
A Ganymede Champagne Bucket by Maison Lalique
By Marc Lalique
Located in SAINT-OUEN-SUR-SEINE, FR
The Ganymede champagne cooler was designed by Marc Lalique for Maison lalique circa 1947 when he became the manager of the company after R.Lalique's death in 1945.
The cooler introd...
Category
French Art Deco Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects
Materials
Crystal
Ture Berglund, Vase, Glass, Sweden, 1940s
Located in High Point, NC
A blown glass vase designed by Ture Berglund and produced by Skansens Glasbruk, Sweden, 1940s.
Category
Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects
Materials
Glass
Ture Berglund, Vase, Glass, Sweden, 1940s
Located in High Point, NC
A blown glass vase designed by Ture Berglund and produced by Skansens Glasbruk, Sweden, 1940s.
Category
Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects
Materials
Glass
Ture Berglund, Bottle, Glass, Sweden, 1940s
Located in High Point, NC
A blown glass bottle designed by Ture Berglund and produced by Skansens Glasbruk, Sweden, 1940s.
Category
Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects
Materials
Glass
Börne Augustsson, Vase, Blown Glass, Sweden, 1940s
Located in High Point, NC
An organic blown glass vase designed by Börne Augustsson and produced by Åseda Glasbruk, Sweden, c. 1940s.
Category
Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects
Materials
Blown Glass
Ture Berglund, Bottle, Glass, Sweden, 1940s
Located in High Point, NC
A blown glass bottle designed by Ture Berglund and produced by Skansens Glasbruk, Sweden, 1940s.
Category
Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects
Materials
Glass
Brutalist Charm: Early 20th Century Cork Trash Bin with Time-Worn Charachter
Located in Barcelona, ES
Step into the past with this remarkable trash bin, a relic from the early 1940s. Crafted with the distinctive Brutalist aesthetic, its design exudes simplicity and rustic charm.
The...
Category
French Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects
Materials
Cork
Figure of a Woman with Veil & Infant from Ronzan, 1940s
Located in Montelabbate, PU
Ceramic figure of a woman with veil and newborn baby by Ronzan.
Category
Italian Art Deco Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects
Materials
Ceramic
Ture Berglund, Bottle, Glass, Sweden, 1940s
Located in High Point, NC
A blown glass bottle designed by Ture Berglund and produced by Skansens Glasbruk, Sweden, 1940s.
Category
Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects
Materials
Blown Glass
Vicke Lindstrand, Vase, Glass, Sweden, 1940s
Located in High Point, NC
An organic blown glass vase, model Stella Polaris, designed by Vicke Lindstrand and produced by Orrefors, Sweden, c. 1940s.
Category
Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects
Materials
Glass
Andersson & Johansson, Vase, Stoneware, Sweden, 1940s
Located in High Point, NC
An orange, beige and brown-glazed stoneware vase designed and produced by Andersson & Johansson, Sweden, c. 1940s.
Category
Swedish Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects
Materials
Stoneware
Swedish Designer, Vase, Glass, Sweden, 1940s
Located in High Point, NC
A blue blown-glass vase designed and produced in Sweden, c. 1940s.
Category
Swedish Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects
Materials
Glass
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