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Barovier e Toso “Rostrato” Vase Murano Glass, 1940, Italy
Located in Milano, IT
Vase Barovier e Toso Rostrato 1940.
Category
Italian Other Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects
Materials
Murano Glass
1940s Murano Handkerchief Vase
Located in Kilmarnock, VA
A stunning example of mid-20th century Venetian glassmaking, this Murano vase is executed in the fazzoletto style—named for its resemblance to a handkerchief caught mid-twirl. The un...
Category
Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects
Materials
Art Glass
1940s Large Brevettata Vanity Case
By Brevettato
Located in Florence, Tuscany
A very large four shelf 1940s Italian cream Vanity case with leather corners and handle and lined with raw silk. Each shelf fits together with four brass clasps all in good working o...
Category
Italian Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects
Materials
Brass
$596 Sale Price
20% Off
Tapio Wirkkala / ART OBJECT 3235 / Iittala
Located in Shibuya-Ku, JP
Manufactured between 1947 and 1949.
One of Tapio Wirkkala's earliest designs for IITTALA. This crystal-glass piece was made using the free-blown technique, which creates bubbles insi...
Category
Finnish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects
Materials
Art Glass, Blown Glass
Green & Black Art Deco Vase, Upsala Ekeby, Sweden, 1940s
Located in Stockholm, SE
A beautiful black and green ceramic vase in a classic Art Deco shape, the vase is designed at Upsala Ekeby and attributed to Anna-Lisa Thomson. It is 18.5 cm (7.4") tall and about 16...
Category
Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects
Materials
Ceramic
Midcentury Blue Floor Vase by Vicke Lindstrand, 1950s, Sweden
Located in Hillringsberg, SE
Wonderful large blue rare floor vase. Produced at Ekeby and designed by Vicke Lindstand in the 1940s.
Its streamline shape makes it perfectly adapted to the modern home. Drilled hol...
Category
Swedish Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects
Materials
Ceramic
$1,253 Sale Price
30% Off
An Unusual Patinated Bronze Vase By Just Andersen Denmark Ca' 1940's
Located in St.Petersburg, FL
A beautiful patinated bronze vase by Just Andersen, Denmark, ca' 1950's. Small scale- 4"diameter, large in presence.
Category
Danish Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects
Materials
Bronze
Midcentury italian Murano glass picture frame by Barovier & Toso, 1940
Located in Piacenza, Italy
Elegant medium Murano glass picture frame by Barovier & Toso, Italy 1940.
Signed in the brass frame
The hand blown Murano glass has been twisted and shaped in the Torchon to create...
Category
Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects
Materials
Brass
1940's American Paint Decorated Grandmother's/Pencil Clock
By Colonial Furniture Company
Located in Morristown, NJ
20th c., USA, a paint decorated Grandmother's/Pencil clock with the dial marked "Colonial", circa 1940, Colonial Manufacturing Co., Zeeland, Michigan. Hand painted in Adams style with floral designs and a Colonial scene on the central cartouche. The front door opens to reveal a storage space for umbrellas, walking sticks and the like. This is a whimsical, fun and useful decorative piece.
Colonial Manufacturing Company...
Category
American American Colonial Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects
Materials
Wood, Paint
Antique Polychrome Delft Hand Painted 17th Century Portuguese Ceramic Tureen Lid
Located in Coimbra, PT
Delft polychrome Portuguese hand painted ceramic covered tureen with lid and under plate, hand painted 17th century, tin glazed faience with floral, hunting and bird motif, early 20t...
Category
Portuguese Country Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects
Materials
Ceramic, Delft
Monumental Georg Jensen Sterling Silver Six-Light Candelabra 751
By Georg Jensen
Located in Hellerup, DK
A pair of vintage monumental candelabra from Georg Jensen, model #751, designed by Harald Nielsen in 1935. These exquisite pieces feature an oversized disk-shaped raised base with a ...
Category
Danish Art Deco Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects
Materials
Sterling Silver
Art Deco 1940s Mirrored Glass Photo Holder
Located in Palermo, IT
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 ...
Category
Italian Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects
Materials
Glass, Mirror
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
Materials
Art Glass
Vintage African Bronze Rooster Figurine Ife Benin Nigeria Primitive Folk Art
Located in Bad Säckingen, DE
This striking vintage bronze rooster sculpture is a fine example of African tribal artistry, originating from the cultural regions of Ife and Benin in Nigeria. Crafted with a primiti...
Category
Beninese Primitive Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects
Materials
Bronze
Midcentury Stoneware “Argenta” Box by Wilhelm Kåge, Gustavsberg, Sweden, 1940s
Located in Stockholm, SE
Decorative stoneware “Argenta” box by Wilhelm Kåge in a comfact form. Decorated with a silver griffin, lovely attention to detail.
“Argenta” was introduced at the Stockholm exhibiti...
Category
Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects
Materials
Stoneware
France Vase Bugnoni, 1940 Glass, France
By Francois-Jacques Boeri
Located in Milano, IT
France vase Bugnoni 1940 glass, France.
Category
French Other Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects
Materials
Glass
Large Danish Tinos Art Deco Bronze Dish with Verdigris Patina Denmark 1940s
Located in Silkeborg, Silkeborg
Tinos Art Deco heavy bronze dish with outstanding verdigris green patina made in Denmark 1940-50.
The back of the dish has a fluted radiating decoration in bronze.
Stamped: Tinos + ...
Category
Danish Art Deco Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects
Materials
Bronze
Art Deco Vase by Just Andersen, 1940s, Denmark
Located in Værløse, DK
Discometal Vase made by Just Andersen in the 1940s. An elegant piece for an exquisite home.
* A diskometal vase with horizontal lines and lugs
* Manufacturer: Just Andersen
* Model...
Category
Danish Art Deco Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects
Materials
Metal
Jerk Werkmäster, Vase, Ceramic, Sweden, 1940s
Located in High Point, NC
A black-glazed ceramic vase or vessel designed by Jerk Werkmäster and produced by Nittsjö, Sweden, c. 1940s.
Dimensions: 4.375” H x 5.875” W x 4.875” D
Holds .875” diameter candles
Category
Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects
Materials
Ceramic
French Hollywood Regency Mirrored Glass Picture Frame, circa 1940
Located in Atlanta, GA
This exquisite French picture frame features attractive silver mirror beveled edges. It was crafted in France circa 1940. The photo frame can be positioned in portrait or landscape o...
Category
French Hollywood Regency Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects
Materials
Glass, Mirror
Just Andersen Art Deco Vase in Disco Metal, 1940s
Located in København, Copenhagen
Just Andersen Art Deco vase in disco metal.
1940s.
In excellent condition with fine patina.
Model D1522.
Dimensions: H 10 x D 9.0 cm.
Category
Danish Art Deco Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects
Materials
Metal
Carlo Scarpa VENINI Pulegoso Vetro Pulegoso Ciottola inclusions Gold 1940 Italy
By Carlo Scarpa
Located in Milano, IT
SPLENDID COUPLE CENTER TABLE in emerald green glass pulegoso and gold brushstrokes signed in acid Venini MURANO in very good condition....
Category
Italian Other Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects
Materials
Glass
Arne Bang, Vase, Grey and Green Glazed Stoneware, Denmark, 1940s
By Arne Bang
Located in High Point, NC
A grey and green glazed stoneware vase designed and produced by Arne Bang, Denmark, 1940s.
Category
Danish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects
Materials
Stoneware
Turkish Dual-Handle Terracotta Storage Pot
Located in London, GB
This Turkish dual-handle terracotta storage pot is a captivating piece that embodies the heritage and artistry of Anatolian craftsmanship. With its robust form and elegantly curved d...
Category
Turkish Primitive Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects
Materials
Clay
Chrome Art Deco "Chrono Lite-12" Commercial Neon Wall Clock by Seth Thomas, Cir
Located in Van Nuys, CA
Seth Thomas Art Deco 16” Diameter "Chrono Lite-16" wall clock featuring a black dial with Original Green Gas Tube Neon under bubble style glass and a stainless steel streamline case....
Category
American Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects
Materials
Chrome
$6,175 Sale Price
35% Off
Murano Opalescent Glass Bowl by Ercole Barovier c. 1940s Italy
Located in Glasgow, GB
A luminous and rare example of Venetian art glass, this opalescent bowl was created by Ercole Barovier for Barovier & Toso as part of the esteemed "a grosse costolature" (large ribs)...
Category
Italian Hollywood Regency Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects
Materials
Murano Glass
Art Deco Cloisoné Vase, with Colored Flowers Pattern, France, 20th Century
Located in Auribeau sur Siagne, FR
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.
Category
French Art Deco Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects
Materials
Brass
$276 Sale Price
20% Off
Roger MEQUINION French Art Deco Ceramic Plate, 1940s
Located in Saint-Amans-des-Cots, FR
French Art Deco ceramic plate by Roger MEQUINION, France, 1940s. Sand-etched decor. Diameter: 11.9" (30.2cm), Depth: 1.2"(3cm). Engraved signature "R.Méquinion" on the edge ((see ph...
Category
French Art Deco Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects
Materials
Ceramic
Diminutive Art Deco "blue" Neon Spinner Clock.
By Neon Clock Sales Co.
Located in Buffalo, NY
Diminutive Art Deco "blue" Neon Spinner Clock. . You don't see this size very often.. Wonderful clock,, All original,, working and keeping perfect time.....
Category
American Art Deco Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects
Materials
Metal
Large Ceramic Geisha Elcod, 1940 Cacciapuoti
Located in Palermo, Sicily
Large ceramic Geisha Elcod 1940 Cacciapuoti, unique elegance, very beautiful colors, small chips.
Category
Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects
Materials
Ceramic
$2,089 Sale Price
30% Off
French Vallauris Majolica Emerald Green Reticulated Centerpiece Bowl, Circa 1940
By Vallauris
Located in Pearland, TX
A gorgeous vintage majolica glazed green reticulated basketweave bowl from Vallauris in the French Riviera region of France, circa 1940. Maker's mark on interior. Vallauris is consid...
Category
French Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects
Materials
Majolica
Scandinavian Modern Pair of Candle Holders In Bronze ca 1930-40's
Located in Örebro, SE
Scandinavian Modern Pair of Candle Holders In Bronze ca 1930-40's.
Unsigned.
Good vintage condition, wear and patina consistent with a...
Category
Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects
Materials
Bronze
Discometal Vases by Ellen Schlanbusch for Just Andersen, 1940s, Denmark
Located in Værløse, DK
Set of Discometal Vases designed by Ellen Schlanbusch for Just Andersen in the 1940s. A rare and impressive duo for a beautiful table.
* Large discometal vases with vertical lines
...
Category
Danish Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects
Materials
Metal
Wilhelm Kåge for Gustavsberg. Square Argenta lidded box in ceramic.
Located in København, Copenhagen
Wilhelm Kåge (1889-1960) for Gustavsberg, Sweden.
Square Art Deco lidded box in ceramic with classic green glaze.
From the Argenta series.
Mid-20th century.
Marked.
In perfect cond...
Category
Swedish Art Deco Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects
Materials
Ceramic
French Faience Handled Server Platter HB Quimper Circa 1940
Located in Austin, TX
French Faience Handled Server Platter HB Quimper Circa 1940.
Category
French Rustic Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects
Materials
Faience
Repoussé Brass Box
Located in New York, NY
Repoussé brass box, Dutch, repoussé brass covered wooden box with original patina, circa 1940.
Measurements:
17" width, 12" depth, 9" height.
Category
Dutch Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects
Materials
Wood
$2,200
An orignal Barovier and Toso 1940s Murano glass and brass picture frame
Located in London, GB
An orignal Barovier and Toso 1940s Murano glass picture frame, with thick woven glass frame with central solid brass detailing, inner frame and back stand.
Category
Italian Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects
Materials
Brass
Midcentury Stoneware “Argenta” Vase by Wilhelm Kåge, Gustavsberg, Sweden, 1940s
Located in Stockholm, SE
Beautiful stoneware “Argenta” vase by Wilhelm Kåge in a cylinder form. Decorated with a mermaid swooning among flowers and air bubbles. Fish in different sizes on the other side. Lov...
Category
Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects
Materials
Stoneware
Rare and Colectible Leather Elephant Sculpture in the Manner of Dimitri Omersa
Located in Bochum, NRW
Rare Leather Elephant Sculpture in the style of Dimitri Omersa for Abercombie & Fitch, 1940'.
It is a gorgeous hand-made stuffed leather figurine of an elephant.
Original condition....
Category
English Art Deco Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects
Materials
Leather
1940s Amber Lion Sculpture in Pâte de Verre
By Daum
Located in Tarrytown, NY
This 1940s Solid Amber Glass Lion
was created using the pâte de verre (glass paste) technique with translucent and varying colored amber crystal glass with fine detailing
Small lit...
Category
Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects
Materials
Crystal
Cast Lucite Cat by Dorothy Thorpe
Located in New York, NY
Chic 1940's cat sculpture in translucent yellow tone lucite, by design immortal Dorothy Thorpe.
Category
American Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects
Materials
Lucite
Edvin Öhrström, Vase, Glass, Sweden, 1940s
Located in High Point, NC
A blue blown-glass vase designed by Edvin Öhrström and produced by Orrefors, Sweden, c. 1940s.
Overall Dimensions (inches): 5.9"H x 5.25"W x 5.25"D
All items ship from High Point, ...
Category
Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects
Materials
Glass
Bavaria Schumann, Cobalt Blue and Gold, Porcelain Jar with Lid Germany 1940s
Located in Bochum, NRW
Porcelain urn with lid, cobalt blue with two medallions hand painted floral décor, richly enhanced with 24K gold painted details. Made by Bavaria Schumann Arzberg, Germany 1960s. Mar...
Category
German Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects
Materials
Porcelain
Large Oriental Chinese Floral Vase with Dragons in 24KT Gold qing Dynasty
Located in Palermo, Sicily
Large 1940 Qing Dynasty vase decorated Floral with Gold Dragons.
Category
Chinese Chinoiserie Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects
Materials
Porcelain
$2,925 Sale Price
30% Off
1940s Lourdes Siphon Seltzer Soda Bottle Collection Colorful Glass Vintage Decor
Located in Hyattsville, MD
A beautiful very old Lourdes Argentinian seltzer bottle collection. Very colorful, even with a pink one, which is a color we have never seen. These are Sold as Non-Function for decor...
Category
Argentine Art Deco Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects
Materials
Glass
$1,276 Sale Price
20% Off
Hand-Painted Molaroni Ceramic Vase from the 1940s
Located in Milano, MI
Hand-painted Molaroni ceramic vase, made in the 1940s. The vase has some chips and imperfections, as shown in the photos. More information/images available upon request.
Ø cm 22 Ø c...
Category
Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects
Materials
Ceramic
$563 Sale Price
20% Off
Beautiful and Highly Decorative Natural Sea Shell #3
Located in Opa Locka, FL
Beautiful and Large Highly Decorative Natural Sea Shell. I purchased a collection of large beautiful Sea Shells from an antique store in Newport.
Category
North American Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects
Materials
Shell
$316 Sale Price
20% Off
Vintage Black Bakelite Rotary Wall Cradle Telephone & Dictograph 1940s
Located in London, GB
This is a rare vintage GPO desktop or wall cradle fire emergency telephone 164 in black Perspex Bakelite together with a Dictograph system sub station, serial number 21858 circa 194...
Category
Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects
Materials
Other
Set of Karl Hagenauer Bronze Miniature Animal Sculptures Werkstatte Wien Austria
Located in Troy, MI
A grouping of 4 bronze miniatures originally designed by Karl Hagenauer circa 1940s for Werkstatte Hagenauer Wien Austria
Stylized animal figures in solid bronze and stamped to unde...
Category
Austrian Art Deco Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects
Materials
Bronze
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.
Dimensions: 7” H x 8.5” W x 4” D
Diameter of opening: 1.75” W x 1.375” D
Category
Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects
Materials
Glass
Vintage Italian Multi-Colored Empoli Glass Genie Decanter Bottles with Stopper
By Empoli
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Vintage Italian Multi-Colored Geometric Design Empoli Glass Genie Decanter Bottles with Stoppers, and here is Individual Dimensions:
Net Price for e...
Category
Italian Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects
Materials
Glass, Blown Glass
Quality English Sterling Silver Pill / Snuff Box 1946
Located in Bath, GB
A top quality late Art Deco box made from solid English sterling silver, a large pill box / snuff box, or would make a great business card case (a custom sm...
Category
English Art Deco Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects
Materials
Sterling Silver
Georg Jensen Sterling Silver Box 30B
By Georg Jensen
Located in Hellerup, DK
A Vintage Sterling Silver Georg Jensen Box with Amber Agate Finial, Design #30, designed by Georg Jensen in 1913.
This exquisite sterling silver box by renowned silversmith Georg Jensen showcases exceptional craftsmanship. The amber agate finial is elegantly set in a stylized motif of signature Jensen leaves, encircled by a delicate beaded border. The hinged lid is meticulously hand-chased with intricate floral details, while the four feet are shaped like artistic flower buds, exemplifying Jensen’s iconic design language.
An extraordinary amount of hand-chasing went into this piece, elevating it beyond silversmithing into the realm of fine art and home jewelry...
Category
Danish Art Nouveau Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects
Materials
Sterling Silver
Börne Augustsson, Vase, Glass, Sweden, 1940s
Located in High Point, NC
An organic blue-colored blown glass vase designed by Börne Augustsson and produced by Åseda Glasbruk, Sweden, c. 1940s.
Category
Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects
Materials
Glass
Royal Dux, Rococo Couple in Hand Painted Porcelain, 1940s
Located in København, Copenhagen
Royal Dux. Rococo couple in hand painted porcelain, 1940s.
Stamped.
In very good condition.
The woman measures: 21 x 13 cm.
The man measures: 22 x 9 cm.
Category
Czech Rococo Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects
Materials
Porcelain
Antique Chinese Silver Gilt and Enamel Peacock
Located in Riverdale, NY
Antique Chinese Silver Gilt and Enamel Peacock from the 1940's on hand carved wood stand. Delicately constructed of vermeil sterling with colorf...
Category
Chinese Chinese Export Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects
Materials
Sterling Silver, Enamel
Börne Augustsson, Blue Vase, Blown Glass, Sweden, 1940s
Located in Casale Monferrato, IT
Sweden desgn circa 1940s blown art glass vase in blue colour. A beautiful vase with intense colour of the blue has a unique quality and intensity, a blue that fades from light to int...
Category
Swedish Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects
Materials
Art Glass
$620 Sale Price
20% Off
French Art Deco Period Panther Statue
Located in Austin, TX
Sculpture of a panther from Art Deco period France made of metal with a black marble base. This figure is in a natural walking pose and is quite eye catching. It features the origina...
Category
French Art Deco Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects
Materials
Marble, Bronze
Chinese Jade and Jadeite Grapes Vine on Stand
Located in Boca Raton, FL
Unique Jade sculpture of grape vine in spinach Jade vase with jadeite grapes Chinese handcarved. Sculpture on green marble stand. Exceptional craftsmanship. From a private Florida co...
Category
Chinese Chinese Chippendale Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects
Materials
Jade
$720 Sale Price
40% Off
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