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Period: 1940s
Russian Bronze Cossack Figure Statue
Located in Tarrytown, NY
Russian bronze figure of a Cossack. It is signed.
Category
European Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects
Materials
Bronze
1940's Danish Platter / Ash Tray by Axel Sørensen for P. Ipsens Enke
Located in Knebel, DK
Danish platter / ash tray by Axel Sørensen for P. Ipsens Enke 1941
The platter / ash tray that feature a well made lively colorfull old cucumber is in v...
Category
Danish Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects
Materials
Ceramic
Pair of Vintage German Carved Black Forest Mounted Deer Wall Sculptures
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Set of two similar Black Forest carved and hand-painted 'stag' sculptures with real antlers mounted to decorative 'wreath' plaques for wall hanging (ca. 1930s/40s, Germany).
One deer...
Category
German Black Forest Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects
Materials
Antler, Wood, Paint
Wonderful Vintage French Bow Top Doré Bronze Oval Peach Enamel Picture Frame
Located in Roslyn, NY
Vintage French bow top doré bronze oval picture frame with peach enamel frame with beautiful engravings and scroll details.
Original bronze stand.
Measures: 9.5" H x 6.5" W
Picture...
Category
French Belle Époque Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects
Materials
Bronze, Enamel
WMF, Germany. Large "Ikora" Art Deco bowl with three feet, silver-plated. 1940s
Located in København, Copenhagen
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...
Category
German Art Deco Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects
Materials
Silver Plate, Brass
Stig Lindberg for Gustavsberg Studio Hand, Bowl with Handles in Glazed Faience
Located in København, Copenhagen
Stig Lindberg for Gustavsberg studio hand. Bowl with handles in glazed faience with hand-painted flowers.
1940s.
Measures: 23.5 x 7.5 cm.
In excellent condition.
Signed.
Category
Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects
Materials
Faience
1940 Pewter and Brass bowl by Mabos
By Svenskt Tenn
Located in New York, NY
Beautiful Pewter bowl by Mabos with Brass details in an organic pattern. Mabos was associated with Firma Svenskt Tenn in the early days when Estrid Ericson founded the design company...
Category
Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects
Materials
Brass, Pewter
Ceramic Jar by Richard Uhlemeyer in Grey and Off-White
Located in Hamburg, DE
Rare ceramic jar by Richard Uhlemeyer, German ceramist,
Large vase, beautiful glaze in grey and off-white shades
Germany, 1940s, stamped at the bottom edge, perfect condition, ...
Category
German Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects
Materials
Ceramic
1940's New Old Stock Card Tile Box - Empty
Located in Hook, Hampshire
1940’s New Old Stock Card Tile Box – Empty.
We have a weakness for many things, well made boxes being one of them. This just a tile box, but heavy weight card, stapled and with grea...
Category
English Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects
Materials
Paper
1940's Colour Card Thread - New Old Stock - Mixed Set Of Ten
Located in Hook, Hampshire
1940’s Colour Card Thread – New Old Stock – Mixed Set Of Ten.
We recently came across a large hoard of new old stock hardware and general merchandise items, laying untouched since t...
Category
Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects
Materials
String
1940's Advertising Oversize Spear & Jackson Wood Saw 140cm
Located in Hook, Hampshire
1940’s Advertising Oversize Spear & Jackson Wood Saw 140cm.
One of the best, most original advertising signs/products we have had the pleasure of buying. At 140cm it is close to fiv...
Category
English Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects
Materials
Steel
Signed Art Deco “A Lady with her Mirror” Bronze and Marble Sculpture by Molins
Located in Hopewell, NJ
Stunning French Art Deco bronze patina spelter figure with a decorative motif design sitting on a beautiful carved marble pediment, signed by the renowned listed French artist Charles Henri Molins...
Category
French Art Deco Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects
Materials
Marble, Bronze
Pair of French Cubist-Inspired Ceramic Vases Depicting Women Playing Music 1940s
Located in Salzburg, AT
Pair of French Cubist-Inspired Ceramic Vases Depicting Women Playing Music 1940s
The vases are a real feast for the eyes.
Slightly conical vase shape with outwardly turned rim showi...
Category
French Art Deco Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects
Materials
Ceramic
Beautifully Rendered American Copper Maple Leaf by Sciarrotta
Located in San Francisco, CA
A beautifully rendered American hand-wrought copper maple leaf-form bowl by Alfredo Sciarrotta b. 1907 d. 1985; stamped: 'Sciarrotta handmade, Newport RI'; the well-crafted leaf of t...
Category
American Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects
Evan Jensen, pair of Art Deco bronze candleholders, approx, 1940s
Located in København, Copenhagen
Evan Jensen, bronze caster in Copenhagen, Denmark.
A pair of Art Deco bronze candleholders.
Approximately from 1940.
High-quality solid bronze.
In perfect condition.
Marked.
Dimensio...
Category
Danish Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects
Materials
Bronze
Pair of Late Functionalist Bronze Candlesticks – Sune Bäckström, Model 9040
Located in Stockholm, SE
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...
Category
Swedish Art Deco Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects
Materials
Bronze
Egermann Ruby Red Hand Cut Glass Vase, Czechoslovakia, 1940's
Located in Praha, CZ
Set of two vintage hand mande and hand cut to clear etched glass vase. Beautiful ruby red coloured Czech vase from the 1940's.
Category
Czech Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects
Materials
Cut Glass
B&G Bing & Grondahl, Presumably Valdemar Pedersen Stoneware Vase
Located in København, Copenhagen
B&G Bing & Grondahl, presumably Valdemar Pedersen stoneware vase.
The glaze in brown shades, 1940s-1950s.
1st. assortment.
Perfect condition.
Mea...
Category
Danish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects
$800 Sale Price
20% Off
Gunnar Nylund, Swedish Mid-Century Modern, Ceramic Vase, Eggshell Glaze, 1940s
Located in Manhasset, NY
Gunnar Nylund, Swedish Mid-Century Modern, Ceramic Vase, Vessel, Jug, Eggshell Glaze, 1940s
Stoneware jug, vase, or vessell designed by Gunnar Nylund for Rorstrand in Sweden in the ...
Category
Swedish Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects
Materials
Stoneware
Patinated Brass Aorta Vase by Carl Auböck
Located in Utrecht, NL
Large 'Aorta' vase by Carl Auböck in patinated brass.
This aorta-shaped vase has a rough appearance that is accentuated by shiny brass openings. Designed by Carl Auböck II in 1949.
...
Category
Austrian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects
Materials
Brass
$891 / item
French Bronze Art Deco Ballerina Sculpture by Marcel Guillemard, c. 1940's
Located in Los Angeles, CA
French bronze Art Deco ballerina sculpture by Marcel Guillemard that is posing gracefully on a marble base. Signed "Marcel Guillemard IV" on the bot...
Category
French Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects
Materials
Marble
Carlton Ware, England, Bowl in Hand-Painted Porcelain with Trees, 1940s/50s
Located in København, Copenhagen
Carlton Ware, England. Bowl in hand-painted porcelain with trees and gold decoration,
Japanism, 1940s / 50s.
Measures: 20.5 x 10 cm.
In excellent condition.
Stamped.
Category
English Japonisme Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects
Materials
Porcelain
Thorkild Olsen for Royal Copenhagen. Porcelain vase in modern design
Located in København, Copenhagen
Thorkild Olsen (1890 - 1973) for Royal Copenhagen.
Porcelain vase in modernist design.
1942.
Model 4060.
Marked.
First factory quality.
In excellent condition.
Dimensions: H 18.8 cm ...
Category
Danish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects
Materials
Porcelain
Andre Fau for Boulogne, Art Deco Vase in Glazed Ceramics, 1940s
Located in København, Copenhagen
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.
I...
Category
French Art Deco Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects
Materials
Ceramic
1940s English Glass Bottle with Stopper
Located in Los Angeles, CA
English mid-century clear glass bottles in graduated sizes with round matching glass stoppers. The bottles are satisfyingly heavy, with a beautiful ...
Category
Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects
Materials
Glass
$1,125 / item
Emerson Woelffer Bonze Sculpture, Abstract Face, Signed, Dated, Numbered
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Nice modern abstract Face, by the well known artist, Emerson Woelffer. Signed, numbered 1/4 and dated 1947.
Category
American Modern Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects
Materials
Bronze
Barovier e Toso Candle Holders Murano Glass 1940 Italy
Located in Milano, IT
Barovier e Toso.
Category
Italian Other Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects
Materials
Murano Glass
Sterling Midcentury Three -Branch Candelabras
By C. Zurita
Located in Brooklyn, NY
These midcentury candelabras are incredible. They have an elegant shape and are very unique. Each candelabra has three lights and each light is on a different height. Held together b...
Category
American Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects
Materials
Sterling Silver
$1,900 / set
Vintage Ceramic Pitcher Jug Landscape Decor, Belgium, 1950s
Located in Bastogne, BE
Gorgeous ceramic pitcher / vase with two handles decorated with a beautifull landscape motif and a bright colorful raised enamel and gilding.
Belgium, 1950s.
All hand crafted a...
Category
Belgian Country Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects
Materials
Ceramic, Acrylic
Arabia, Finland, Vase in Glazed Porcelain, 1940s/50s
Located in København, Copenhagen
Arabia, Finland. Vase in glazed porcelain.
Beautiful glaze in deep blue shades.
1940s / 50s.
Measures: 19 x 9.5 cm.
In excellent condition.
Stamped.
Category
Finnish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects
Materials
Porcelain
Hugo Liisberg for Saxbo, Lying Deer in Glazed Stoneware, 1940s/50s
Located in København, Copenhagen
Hugo Liisberg for Saxbo. Lying deer in glazed stoneware.
Beautiful glaze in shades of brown. 1940/50s.
Measures: 18 x 14 cm.
In excellent condition.
Stamped.
Category
Danish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects
Materials
Stoneware
Small English Wood and Metal Box with Dual Lids
Located in New York, NY
1950s English wooden box with handle and two lids. Suede interior.
Category
English Gothic Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects
Materials
Suede, Wood
Scandinavian Modern Carrara Bowl, "Wave" by Wilhelm Kåge for Gustavsberg, Sweden
Located in Stockholm, SE
Wilhelm Kåge Stoneware Bowl "Wave" by Gustavsberg. White stoneware with Carrara Glaze. 1940s. Fantastic condition. An eye-catcher object, for every design hunter.
Category
Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects
Materials
Stoneware
Primitive Hand Carved Tripodal Tea Caddy Box with Metal Trim, Belgium 1940's
Located in New York, NY
Charming hand carved box with metal detail.
Category
Belgian Primitive Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects
Materials
Metal
Art Deco Peter Lupori Increase Multiply Fill Earth 1948 Ceramic Table Sculpture
Located in Keego Harbor, MI
For your consideration is a stunning, ceramic sculpture titled "Increase and Multiply and Fill the Earth," by American artist Peter Lupori. 23" h x 16" w x 6" d. In good condition with slight damage. The sculpture was awarded a prize in the 39th Associated Artists of Pittsburg Annual exhibit in 1949. In good vintage condition.
Peter John Lupori was born on December 12, 1918, in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. In 1926-27, Lupori attended school in Florence, Italy. Following graduation from high school in Pittsburgh, Lupori studied art with John Donald and William Reed...
Category
Art Deco Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects
Materials
Ceramic
Arne Bang, ceramic jam jar in grooved design. Beautiful dark green glaze.
Located in København, Copenhagen
Arne Bang, ceramic jam jar in grooved design.
Beautiful dark green glaze.
1940/50s.
Perfect condition.
Hand signed.
With lid by Hugo Grön in nickel silver in Art Deco style and Dani...
Category
Danish Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects
Materials
Silver
Swedish Modernist Bronze Vase by Metallkonst, 1940s
Located in Stockholm, SE
A rare and striking bronze vase from Metallkonst, Sweden, dating to the 1940s. This piece exemplifies Nordic modernist design, featuring a tall, faceted form with clean geometric lin...
Category
Swedish Art Deco Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects
Materials
Bronze
Nils Thorsson for Royal Copenhagen. Unique ceramic bowl with elephant motif.
Located in København, Copenhagen
Nils Thorsson for Royal Copenhagen.
Unique ceramic bowl with elephant motif. Glazed in royal blue.
In perfect condition.
Signed and dated 1947.
Dimensions: D 14.5 x H 3.0 cm.
Category
Danish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects
Materials
Ceramic
Fine Glazed Earthenware Vase with Amazons Astride Prancing Horses, circa 1950
Located in New York, NY
France, circa 1950
A fine glazed earthenware vase with beautiful depictions of Amazons astride prancing horses. Painted on both sides with different decor.
Interesting but unknown ...
Category
French Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects
Materials
Earthenware
Wilhelm Kåge for Gustavsberg, Argenta Art Deco Dish
Located in København, Copenhagen
Wilhelm Kåge (1889-1960) for Gustavsberg.
Argenta Art Deco dish in glazed ceramics. Beautiful glaze in shades of green with silver inlay in t...
Category
Swedish Art Deco Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects
Materials
Ceramic
Two Children's Aid Day Figures, Aluminia, 1940s
Located in København, Copenhagen
Two Children's Aid Day figures.
Aluminia, 1940s
The children's aid figures were designed in a masterpiece style by Herluf Jensenius and designed by Hans...
Category
Danish Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects
Materials
Ceramic
Sculpture. Indian Chief. Signed Gunnar Nylund, Rörstrand 1940s
Located in Stockholm, SE
A sculptured head of an American Indian Chief. It is said that this really is a self-portrait of Gunnar Nylund, the artist.
It has its original wooden stand . The height is 42 cm wi...
Category
Swedish Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects
Materials
Clay
$3,114 Sale Price
25% Off
Unique Nils Thorsson for Royal Copenhagen Square Dish Blue, Danish Ceramic 1940s
Located in Silkeborg, Silkeborg
Rare and most likely unique dish by Nils Thorsson.
This dish is similar to a dish Nils Thorsson designed for the ‘Marselis’ series manufactured by Aluminia in the 1950s. This might b...
Category
Danish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects
Materials
Ceramic
Lea Von Mickwitz '1884-1978', Arabia, Large Sculpture in Glazed Stoneware, Lama
Located in København, Copenhagen
Lea von Mickwitz (1884-1978) for Arabia. Large sculpture in glazed stoneware. Lama. Beautiful glaze in brown and green shades, 1940s.
Measures: 28 x 25 cm.
In very good condition.
...
Category
Finnish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects
Materials
Stoneware
Swedish Modern Bowl, Glazed Earthenware, Bo Fajans, Design Eva Jancke-Björk
Located in Örebro, SE
Beautiful Swedish modern bowl in glazed earthenware, by Eva Jancke-Björk for Bo Fajans, ca 1940-50's. Good vintage condition, wear and patina consistent with age and use.
Category
Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects
Materials
Earthenware
Italian gilded brass tree circa 1940
Located in PARIS, FR
A very decorative gilded brass tree Italy circa 1940
Nice details
Nice vintage condition
Category
Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects
Materials
Brass
Giovanni Gariboldi Tall Vase, Italy 1940's
Located in New York, NY
Giovanni Gariboldi (1908 - 1971) For Richard Ginori
An important ceramic vase by Giovanni Gariboldi for Richard Ginori in matte grey tones, the neck decorated with contrasting white...
Category
Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects
Materials
Ceramic
Gunnar Nylund Bowl Produced in Sweden
Located in Limhamn, Skåne län
Bronze bowl designed by Gunnar Nylund. Produced in Sweden.
Category
Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects
Materials
Bronze
"Fish Bowl by the Window", Early and Important Footed Enamel Bowl by Winter
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A brilliant and early example of enamel art in America, this footed bowl depicts a fish bowl sitting on a long table, with a Classical-Art Deco chair against one wall, and figured cu...
Category
American Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects
Materials
Enamel
$3,600 Sale Price
20% Off
Bronze Necklace Pendant Saint Laurent Line Vautrin
By Line Vautrin
Located in Atlanta, GA
A cast bronze pendant titled Saint Laurent by French art jewelry designer Line Vautrin (1913-1997). Gilt bronze, circa late 1940s. It depicts the ...
Category
French Modern Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects
Materials
Bronze
Two Danish ceramic vases, Danico and other. 1940s.
Located in København, Copenhagen
Two Danish ceramic vases, Danico and other.
1940s.
Float glaze and glaze in cow horn technique.
Marked.
In excellent condition. Large vase with sma...
Category
Danish Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects
Materials
Ceramic
"Under the Sea, " Large, Rare Art Deco Bowl by Thomson for Upsala Ekeby
Located in Philadelphia, PA
This remarkably large and dramatic low bowl from the Swedish ceramic firm of Upsala-Ekeby was designed by Anna-Lisa Thomson in the late 1940s. Here she depicts seaweed, coral, sea sh...
Category
Swedish Art Deco Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects
Materials
Clay
Svend Hammershøi for Kähler, Flower Pot Holder with Yellow Glaze
Located in København, Copenhagen
Svend Hammershøi for Kähler. Flower pot holder with yellow glaze.
The two green flower pot holders are sold.
Signed "HAK". 1940s.
...
Category
Danish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects
$304 Sale Price
20% Off
Vintage Hand-Turned Birch Rosewood Lidded Box (1945) with Interior Lid
Located in West Palm Beach, US
Vintage Hand-Turned Lidded Box (1945) with Interior Lid
**Description:** This exquisite hand-turned lidded box, dated 1945, is a beautiful example of mid-20th century woodworking ar...
Category
American Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects
Materials
Wood
Just Andersen, Denmark, Candlestick and Small Pewter Bowl, 1940s
Located in København, Copenhagen
Just Andersen, Denmark. Candlestick and small pewter bowl.
1940s.
In excellent condition with signs of use.
Marked.
Candlestick: H 14.8 x D 8.2 cm.
Category
Danish Modern Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects
Materials
Pewter
Willy Gordon, Terracotta Japanese Girl Akito Head Sculpture, France, 1940s
Located in Firenze, IT
Terracotta japanese girl Akito head sculpture
Willy Gordon (1918 - 2023), France 1940s
Juvenile work. Signed on the base.
Measures: H 35 cm x 20 x 19 cm
Conditions: excel...
Category
French Modern Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects
Materials
Terracotta, Wood
"Under the Sea, " Atmospheric Art Deco Vase with Fish and Seaweed, 1944
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A marvelous, atmospheric example of Art Deco artisanry, this cylindrical vase by Jens Jensen for Rookwood Pottery depicts a fish swimming amidst moving water and tendrils of seaweed,...
Category
American Art Deco Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects
Materials
Porcelain
Wilhelm Kåge, Gustavsberg, Round Hand-Crafted Art Deco Vase in Ceramics
Located in København, Copenhagen
Wilhelm Kåge, Gustavsberg, Round hand-crafted Art Deco vase in ceramic decorated with fish in silver inlaid.
Sweden 1940's.
Measures: 18.5 x 17 cm.
...
Category
Swedish Art Deco Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects
Materials
Ceramic
Richard Ginori Giovanni Gariboldi Vase Yellow White Ceramic, 1945, Italy
Located in Milano, IT
Exceptional vase Richard Ginori Giovanni Gariboldi vase yellow white ceramic, 1945, Italy.
Category
Italian Other Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects
Materials
Ceramic
Art Deco Ceramic figurine of a girl with a handbag, circa 1940
Located in Praha, CZ
Glazed ceramics
Has signs of use
Rare
Beautiful decoration
Original condition
Category
Czech Art Deco Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects
Materials
Ceramic
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