1940s Decorative Objects

Glazed Ceramic Vase by Harald Östergren for Upsala Ekeby, Sweden, c. 1940 Green glazed ceramic bowl by celebrated Swedish ceramicist Harald Östergren. Undulating ridges around the e...

Rare and striking, this porcelain sculpture depicting a nude Japanese male figure carrying a fish on his shoulders was sculpted by Adolf (or Adolph) Ambe...

In 1917, Gustavsberg hired Kåge to make its dinnerware and other everyday products more beautiful—he would serve as the company's Artistic Director until 1948. During this fruitful p...

Impeccable and rare large vase produced by Rörstrand, Sweden, 1940s. Designed and signed by Gunnar Nylund, (Swedish, 1914-1997). Nylund served as artistic director at Rörstrands, w...

A brass candelabra designed and produced in Sweden, c. 1940s. Holds three 0.875” diameter candles Overall Dimensions (inches): 5.5"H x 14.75"W x 2.25"D All items ship from High Po...

This sculptural piece features four candleholders flanking a finely cast Madonna figure, evoking both spiritual calm and Nordic minimalism. Crafted in solid brass, the piece is imbue...

This striking ceramic vase features a bold architectural form that pays homage to the clean lines and geometric precision of the Art Deco movement. Its sleek, rectangular column body...

Jean Tessier (1931 - 2020) Beige & Brown Stoneware Bowl, France, c. 1940-50, signed H: 2.75 Diam. 5.25 in.

An exceptional antique bust of a Castilian woman, masterfully sculpted in marbled resin by Cav. Arnaldo Giannelli, one of the most celebrated Italian sculptors of the 20th century. D...

This is a vintage Famille Rose display vase. An Oriental, ceramic flower urn, dating to the Art Deco, circa 1940. A treat of colour and visual appeal with a classic urn form Display...

FACTORY / HOUSE: Dunhill of London STYLE / REFERENCE: Art Deco / Gothic Dome METAL / MATERIAL: Brass and Wood CIRCA / YEAR: 1940's DIMENSIONS / SIZE: 7" X 9" X 2 1/2" MOVEMENT / CALIBER: Back Winding DIAL / HANDS: Silvered with Gilt Markers ATTACHMENT / LENGTH: / Regular Length WARRANTY: 18 months on the movement LIFETIME SERVICE COMMITMENT The house of Dunhill is one of England's premier gentleman's clothier. They specialized in the finest in everything. If you were British Royalty, your finery came from them. From Clocks to clothing, to smoking attire and accoutrements, Alfred Dunhill was the place to go. They had locations all over the world, in the finest shopping areas. I remember they had until recently a store in Beverly Hills as well. This clock represents the finest in English styling and will look great on a smaller mantle...

Murano glass vase attributed to Flavio Poli and produced by Seguso Vetri d'Arte in the 40s. Milky glass body with bubbles and subtly irregular and asymmetrical shape like an amphora ...

Stoneware vase designed by Anna-Lisa Thomson for Upsala-Ekeby, Sweden, circa 1940s to 1950s. Documented as model 208, this design belongs to Thomson’s marine motif production and is ...

Sculptural set of three amphora-shaped copper vases, designed by Egidio Casagrande in Italy during the 1940s. Each piece is defined by a softly twisted body and a flared, irregular r...

This stunning Art Deco ornamental glass rod cachepot dating to circa 1940, is a beautiful example of the clean lines and geometric sophistication characteristic of the Art Deco peri...

An organic blown glass vase designed by Börne Augustsson and produced by Åseda Glasbruk, Sweden, c. 1940s.

A blown glass bottle designed by Ture Berglund and produced by Skansens Glasbruk, Sweden, 1940s.

A refined and highly collectible Argenta vase designed by Wilhelm Kåge for Gustavsberg, Sweden, dating to the 1940s. This elegant example of Scandinavian Art Deco ceramics features t...

An exceptional Art Deco lidded box by renowned Parisian silversmith R. Debladis, crafted in France during the height of the period's modernist refinement. The rectangular form is ele...

Russel Wright's collaboration with Bauer Pottery in the 40s was short lived but resulted in some of what many consider his most evocative creations. Wright was displeased that the gl...

Mid century Rookwood circa 1949 bud or flower vase featuring the 2592 Cattail pattern in brown. Dimensions: 3" x 5" (Diameter x Height)

This box is from France. It has been made in 1940, it is an art Deco Item. The box is in wood. It is a cigar box but It can be used as a docorative box...

Rustic Wooden Dustpan – Traditional French from the Early 20th Century This rustic wooden dustpan, a traditional French piece dated around 1940, is a functional sculpture that beaut...

A gorgeous Arts & Crafts or Art Deco period glazed art pottery vase By Rookwood Pottery USA, 1944 Glazed ceramic, in a beautiful light brown color. Measures: 3"W x 3"D x 6.25"H. ...

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A blown glass bottle designed by Ture Berglund and produced by Skansens Glasbruk, Sweden, 1940s.

This vase is an Art Deco vase, circa 1940. It has been made in France. Brown, Green, and gold color. The decoration patterns are flowers and Perrots.

Pair of patinated, cast bronze hounds in motion mounted on a marble base.

Mid-century Italian crystal art glass whisky liquor decanter with a stopper features a geometric design with a triangular shape to the bottle. The decanter is a great example of Art ...

Art Deco sculpture entirely in bronze, signed by the sculptor Celano France 1940. The sculpture bears the engraved signature "Celano" on the base.

Elegant Swedish Art Deco vase produced by GAB (Guldsmedsaktiebolaget), one of Sweden’s leading metalwork firms, circa 1940s. Crafted in nickel silver, the vase features a refined, gl...

This is a vintage crystal flower vase, with attractive cut glass detail and fine English craftsmanship, dating to the mid 20th century, cir...

For your consideration, a rare and early William Spratling letter opener. Stamped with Spratling hallmark. Solid sterling letter opener. Made i...

Set of two rustic brass candle holders, circa 1940 By unknown manufacturer, made in Spain In original condition, with minor wear consistent with age and use, preserving a beautiful ...

A set of 2 low Candlesticks designed by Just Andensen in Denmark during the 1930s or 1940s. They are made from the finest pewter - Selangor Pewter and features 3-clover shaped bases....

Set of Exquisite Intarsia Candle Sconces made by Mjölby Intarsia, circa 1940s. * Set (2) of intarsia candle sconces depicting a girl and a boy. Brass sides with candle arms. * Manu...

1940s "Face". Lost wax bronze. Signed. Biography Sculptor, painter, and printmaker Umberto Mastroianni was born in Fintana Liri, Italy, on September 21, 1910. His formal training be...

Pair of 1940s Spanish silver-plated rooster sculptures on wooden bases. With artist initials on bases. Measurements: Height: 14.5? Width: 25? Depth: 9.75?.

The House of the Faun (Italian: Casa del Fauno), built during the 2nd century BC, was one of the largest and most impressive private residences in Pompeii, Italy, and housed many gre...

UH80304 Bronze Figure of a Korean Girl by Eudald Serra i Güell, circa 1940. A heavily cast bronze figure of a standing young girl in traditional Korean Hanbok dress consisting of a jeogori jacket and a long chima skirt. Her long hair braided...

Wilhelm Kåge “Carrara” Stoneware Vase for Gustavsberg, Sweden, Gold Decor, 1940s An elegant Swedish stoneware vase from the “Carrara” series designed by W...

A green glazed earthenware vase with floral motifs produced by Nittsjö, Sweden, 1940s. Signed on base. Overall Dimensions (inches): 5.1" Height x 6.1" Diameter All items ship from...

Rare gilt bronze and parchment Gübelin Swiss table clock with eglomized figural dial and roman numbers on frame original movement replaced by battery.

An elegant and highly sophisticated modernist ceramic bowl, designed by the acclaimed master Giovanni Gariboldi for the San Cristoforo (Milan) workshop of Richard-Ginori, dating to c...

This stunning French 1940s mirror picture frame features a deep geometric bevel and domed sides in lovely copper or peach-pink, complemented by silver mirrored glass. You can display...

Exceptionally well-made hand carved/turned sculpture of nude your female. Its made from either birch or maple and from one piece. The alluring female posses naturally and is resting ...

An organic blown glass vase designed by Börne Augustsson and produced by Åseda Glasbruk, Sweden, c. 1940s.

It is a Macassar ebony box, which opens onto a compartment covered in velvet. This box was made in France in the 1940s, it is an ArDéco object. It i...

Art Deco 1940s mirrored glass photo holder Intact and in good condition, measuring 23 cm high x 24 cm wide. The photo compartment measures 11cm x 16cm. Found in a noble apartment in ...

Rare Scandinavian Modern candelabra, design Paavo tynell, manufactured by Taito Oy, 1930/1940s. Brass. Good vintage condition, patina consistent with age and use. Paavo Tynell (189...

By Cocry. Lion's head, terracotta, circa 1930-1950 Signned by the artist "COCRY" 10 H x 10 H x 8 D in. Italian unique

A yellow-glazed earthenware vase designed and produced by Swedish Designer, Sweden, 1940s.

Arne Bang for Royal Copenhagen, ribbed ceramic bowl, 1940s. An extraordinary example of Arne Bang's aesthetics, this ribbed stoneware bowl is the echelon of the Danish designer's wo...

1791 Large pair of French Solid Bronze fighting cocks or roosters. Great as sculptural pieces 10.5x8x6" 8x10x6.5"

A beautiful heavy Murano art glass bowl by Barovier Seguso & Ferro in honey yellow amber colour, Italy, circa mid / late 1940s It stays in very good original condition - with a ve...

Vintage Slip Graal Bowl by Edward Hald for Orrefors, Sweden A vintage bowl of the Slip Graal series designed by Edward Hald for Orrefors Sweden in 1937. Blue and yellow glass cutted...

Delicate sprigs of wildflowers and tiny insects adorn this piece from the Argenta series by Wilhelm Kage for Gustavsberg, Sweden Wonderful mottled glazed stoneware vase decorated wit...

Large glazed ceramic trinket dish or fruit bowl, signed, made in France in the 1940s. This elegant handcrafted piece is distinguished by its simple, organic shape and its beautiful glaze, nuanced in shades of olive green and khaki. Made of hand-thrown and glazed ceramic, it reflects the work of post-war French workshops, influenced by modernist decorative arts and artistic utilitarian ceramics. Its clean lines and natural colors make it a timeless decorative object that can be used as a fruit bowl, centerpiece, or trinket dish. Its minimalist and authentic aesthetic integrates perfectly into a wabi-sabi, rustic chic, or modernist interior. A beautiful piece of vintage French ceramic combining simplicity, texture, and handcrafted elegance. Style : Vintage French ceramic Wabi-sabi Modernist Rustic chic Handcrafted Organic minimalism Key features : Thrown and glazed ceramic Signed Olive green/khaki hue Clean, organic shape Made in France 1940s Can be used as a fruit bowl or trinket dish Decorative handcrafted piece Good vintage condition Keywords : vintage ceramic fruit...

A fabulous pair of circa 1940s Italian candlesticks with five candleholders. Hollywood Regency in the empire style, dore bronze with black patina.

Ceramic vase by Perugiia Gabriele Bicchioni. Decoration with golden horses and balls. Italy, CIRCA 1940.