1940s Decorative Objects

Bowl in Ceramic, designed and made by Ibsen Enke in Denmark, 1940s.

Elegant Murano glass picture frame by Barovier & Toso, Italy 1940. The hand blown Murano glass has been twisted and shaped in the Torchon to create a thick ribbed texture. Bea...

Very unusual hand-colored pressed glass vase decorated with gold rim, Art Deco design (probably 1940s), comprising four indented geometric panels, ...

A sculpture in the form of potted Cattails.

Arne Bang (1901-1983), large and rare floor vase. Glaze in green-brown tones. Ribbed design. Model number 88. 1940s. Signed. Perfect condition. Dimensions: H 37.5 cm x D 23.0 cm. Ar...

Chinese charcoal gray medium terracotta pot with two handles. From a large collection of Chinese weathered charcoal gray color vases. Originally used to store water and grains. One o...

Venetian Murano gold green and clear hand-blown art glass tall flower vase. A-437-335

Candle holder in the style of Paavo Tynell, 1940s. Brass. Good vintage condition, patina consistent with age and use.

This unique floor vase, designed by Carl-Harry Stålhane and produced by Rörstrand in Sweden in 1949, stands as a striking example of postwar Scandinavian ceramic artistry. With its t...

Beautiful rare large pair of French Art Deco hand forged wrought iron candelabra, candlesticks or candleholders by Michel Zadounaïsky. These candleholders are stamped with the maker'...

Striking and beautifully handcrafted large retro art glass vase, black and orange heavy glass tapered shape with gorgeous and rare orange swirl de...

WMF, Germany. Large "Ikora" Art Deco bowl with three feet, silver-plated with brass inlay. Approximately 1940s. Marked. In excellent condition. Dimensions: Diameter 32.0 cm x Height...

Art Moderne (German) terra-cotta reclining figure /sculpture of a semi nude lady mounted on a rectangular wood base.

Keramos, Vienna. Rearing horse, figure porcelain. Beautiful figure, circa 1940. Measures: 31 cm. x 25 cm. In good condition. Stamped.

A stunning mid-20th-century box veneered in rich Brazilian Rosewood, dating to circa 1940. The hinged lid is framed by a striking Dutch ripple-style molding, expertly carved from sol...

Wood box intarziato (inlaid woodwork).

Glazed Ceramic Vase by Eva Jancke Björk for Upsala Ekeby, Sweden, c. 1940 Stately brown glazed ceramic vase by celebrated Swedish ceramicist Eva Jancke Björk. - Materials: Glazed ...

Firenze, Italy, 1942 In terracotta Signed Emanuele Zambini Measure: Height 61 cm.

A vintage Tanzanian wooden trough, circa 1940. Hand-carved out of blonde wood. Contains a metal patch. Can be used as an indoor decorative object, ...

French pewter hat mold used for shaping a children’s Panama hat. This highly sculptural piece was originally made for a French milliner and served as a working block for forming smal...

This 1940s bronze sculpture wall plaque of a profile portrait of a woman's face, possibly his wife was created by New York native artist and sculptor, S...

1940s painted cast iron metal sculpture of Boston Terrier Dog is nicely patinated adding depth to the piece.

This beautiful bowl is a must-have for any collector of studio pottery. Made in California by the renowned artist Franciscan, this rectangular bowl features a stunning multicolor pat...

Jais Nielsen for Royal Copenhagen. Ceramic vase in celadon glaze with religious motifs. Model: 3543. 1940s. In excellent condition with natural crazing. Marked. First factory quality...

Pair of steel candlesticks mounted with antelope feet. Square steel sheet base folded over to form the legs and support.

From Mexico, finely crafted small wood box hand carved in exotic mahogany. Beautifully polished with elegant curves. Cover Lid has Mexican Aztec warrior...

1940s ceramic decorative bowl by Waylande Gregory featuring a highly stylized leaf pattern in mint green with white, black and gold leaf detail. Relatively large compared to more com...

Large Laura Anderson stoneware bowl measuring 3.5" in height by 11.25" diameter. Signed Laura Anderson, 1949. In very good vintage condition. The fol...

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Wonderful blue vase with pinched neck designed by Jerk Werkmäster and produced by Nittsjö. Features a blue body with next textured glaze. Signed JW on bottom

Column in glass canes in the style of Venini. Glass in good condition. Not original paint. Thank you

Vase Barovier e Toso.

Striking hand-hammered copper floor vase with an elegant twisted design, made in Italy and stamped Made in Italy. Likely designed by Egidio Casagrande (1911–1962), renowned for his r...

Adorable “Dragon Puppy” figurine by Wilhelm Kåge, made from stoneware with white cararra glaze. Fun and mischievous design, inspired by Chinese Ming era dragon sculptures and execute...

Carl-Harry Stålhane, unique hand decorated Scandinavian modern vase, executed by Rörstrand, signed and dated 1943. A fantastic theme with boat, flowers, birds and gigant fish. Signe...

A striking and spirited bronze sculpture titled “Fritidsflickan” (The Leisure Girl), designed by acclaimed Swedish sculptor Stig Blomberg and produced by Ystad Brons in the mid-20th ...

Made of Aluminum,Glass,Cork The thermos has the original label The aluminum surface shows signs of use, fully functional Original condition

A white raised vase by Harald Östergren for Upsala-Ekeby, Sweden. Circa 1930s. Very nice form could blend well in variety of interiors. Great scale and presence.

Aluminia, Copenhagen, faience vase, brown glaze, circa 1940s. Measures 24 x 15 cm. In perfect condition. 1st. factory quality. Stamped.

A sweet vintage vase from Moorcroft, featuring a stunning pomegranate pattern in beautiful cobalt blue. The piece is signed by and stamped Moorcroft, made in England, 32 adding to it...

Oldschool typewriter "M44" made by Olivetti, in East Germany, in the year 1947. Made of metal and chrome. Repolished, cleaned, shows signs of use and age. Fully functional.

Very rare and early French mid century hand painted stoneware bowl in white, pink and green by Georges Jouve produced in France, 1940s. In good original condition with beautiful crac...

This is a nice example of artist, Elizabeth Bensley's enamel work from the late 1940s contrasting a primitive, crudely assembled box with refined, expert enamel decoration. Note that...

Extraordinary and unique rare set of 3 lens series vase by Barovier and Toso glassworks, period 1940. Small pitcher h 12 centimeters D 8 centimeters Pitcher large h 13 D 10 Vase h ...

Refined terracotta and silver-plated copper sculpture from the first half of the last century. Refinement and style characterize this object, a charismatic color and design make the ...

One of a series of bronze sculptural reliefs featuring Zodiac signs sculpted by Paul Manship in 1946, this piece presents the two Gemini twins as muscular children. Manship was Amer...

A gorgeous large decorative bowl designed by Vicke Lindstrand for Upsala Ekeby. Features a almost shell like motif with alternating raised areas. Would work well as a fruit bowl.

Elegant and monumental bronze sculpture depicting Aphrodite, known to the Romans as Venus, inspired by the celebrated classical representations of the goddess adjusting her sandal or...

Carl-Einar Borgström. Art Deco pewter desk set. Swedish desk set consisting of a letter knife, rocker blotter, and seal stamp with monogram, all decorated with a figure of a leaping ...

This Lucite sculpture by the artist Jan De Swart is an early work from the 1940s. The organic bean-shaped sculpture is entirely handmade and polished by t...

Italian wood hand crafted sculpture.

Made in Italy, 1940s. This item is made in white lacquered ceramic and might show slight traces of use since it's vintage, but it can be considered as in excellent original condition...

A pair of wonderful vases produced by Nittsjö. Great classic form vases with minimalist palette would allow for use in a variety of interior decors- minimalist, modern, contemporary,...

Iconic raindrop shaped stoneware vase by Carl Harry Stahlane. Wonderful organic shape with bulbous form and petite opening.

Bronze cubist sculpture Penguin Motif Art deco style Circa 1940 Origin France No signature. Attributed to J.Martel Piece rat. Has some wear It has a small dent on its beak. marble ...

The Ceramiche Batignani company was born in Tuscany in 1907 from the artistic and creative skills of Gastone Batignani, the founder. He started the c...

A great art deco pitcher vase in ceramic with a handle designed by Eva Jancke-Björk for Bo Fajans. Very nice form, glaze, and size. Ready to place in a variety of interior styles

Arrigo Finzi Italian silver candleholder Battuto silver.

Pair of candle holders made of solid bronze.

A pair of patinated bronze candlesticks designed by Swedish artist Sune Bäckström around 1940 (model 9040). Sculptural late Functionalist design with a distinctly architectural – alm...