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Period: 1940s
Lamp Table Sculpture Pine Abstract Figurative Organic Henry Moore High
Lamp Table Sculpture Pine Abstract Figurative Organic Henry Moore High

Lamp Table Sculpture Pine Abstract Figurative Organic Henry Moore High

Located in BUNGAY, SUFFOLK

A Henry Moore Inspired, pine, figurative, sculpture upcycled into a 17” high, table lamp - Unusual statement and conversation piece; injecting modernism and organic form and textu...

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English Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects

Materials

Pine

Mask face attributed to Vadim Androusov
Mask face attributed to Vadim Androusov

Mask face attributed to Vadim Androusov

By Vadim Androusov

Located in SAINT-OUEN-SUR-SEINE, FR

Jolie masque en terre cuite attribué à Vadim Androusov

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French Art Deco Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects

Materials

Iron

Art Deco Plaster Sculpture
Art Deco Plaster Sculpture

Art Deco Plaster Sculpture

By Claude Fraisse

Located in Montreal, QC

Claude Fraisse, ‘Enfant a la grappe de raisin.’ Plaster sculpture, France.

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French Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects

Materials

Plaster

Set of 5 Venini Murano Hand Blown Teal Teardrop Sculptures/Garniture on Bases
Set of 5 Venini Murano Hand Blown Teal Teardrop Sculptures/Garniture on Bases

Set of 5 Venini Murano Hand Blown Teal Teardrop Sculptures/Garniture on Bases

By Artisti Barovier

Located in Great Barrington, MA

This is an interesting collection of hand blown ribbed crystal finial-like sculptures made by Venini. Extremely well-matched in clear crystal in a teal shaded green. Each piece is mo...

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Italian Modern Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects

Materials

Crystal

Mid-Century Patinated Bronze Bowl 'Interlaced Twins' by Scarpa
Mid-Century Patinated Bronze Bowl 'Interlaced Twins' by Scarpa

Mid-Century Patinated Bronze Bowl 'Interlaced Twins' by Scarpa

By Riccardo Scarpa

Located in PARIS, FR

Patinated bronze plate by Riccardo Scarpa. The iconography of the work makes reference to 'les jumeaux divins', a mythological theme prominent in Europe. Signed 'SCARPA'.

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French Art Deco Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects

Materials

Bronze

Murano, 1940, Italian, Techniques: Sommerso, Hand-modeled
Murano, 1940, Italian, Techniques: Sommerso, Hand-modeled

Murano, 1940, Italian, Techniques: Sommerso, Hand-modeled

Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C

Murano Sommerso technique The sommerso technique was originally developed in the 1930s by Carlo Scarpa at Venini & Co. Sommerso (Italian for "submerged") is the Murano glassmaking ...

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Italian Art Deco Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects

Materials

Murano Glass

Vase-Sculpture in Blue Glazed Earthenware by Angelo Ungania, circa 1940
Vase-Sculpture in Blue Glazed Earthenware by Angelo Ungania, circa 1940

Vase-Sculpture in Blue Glazed Earthenware by Angelo Ungania, circa 1940

By Angelo Ungania

Located in Paris, FR

Large vase-sculpture in blue glazed earthenware by Angelo Ungania (1905-1996). Unique piece. Signed. Angelo Ungania studied at the Royal School of Ceramics of his city. In the ea...

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Italian Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects

Materials

Enamel

Leather Letter Holder in the manner of Jacques Adnet
Leather Letter Holder in the manner of Jacques Adnet

Leather Letter Holder in the manner of Jacques Adnet

Located in NYC, NY

A very handsome letter holder in beautifully patinated leather with fine stitching.

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French Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects

Materials

Leather, Wood

Terracotta Fish Sculpture by Raymond De Meester, Belgium, 1940s
Terracotta Fish Sculpture by Raymond De Meester, Belgium, 1940s

Terracotta Fish Sculpture by Raymond De Meester, Belgium, 1940s

By Raymond De Meester De Betzenbroeck

Located in Brussels, BE

Terracotta fish sculpture by Raymond de Meester - Belgium, 1940s.

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Belgian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects

Materials

Terracotta

Wood Carved Chinese Restaurant Entry Arch, circa 1940s
Wood Carved Chinese Restaurant Entry Arch, circa 1940s

Wood Carved Chinese Restaurant Entry Arch, circa 1940s

Located in Santa Monica, CA

Impressive and grand arch that graced the entry of a Chinese restaurant in the 1940s American Midwest. Impressively carved and double-sided solid wo...

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American Folk Art Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects

Materials

Wood

"Apollo", Large Art Deco Bronze Sculpture w/ Male Nude for Ocean Liner, 1948
"Apollo", Large Art Deco Bronze Sculpture w/ Male Nude for Ocean Liner, 1948

"Apollo", Large Art Deco Bronze Sculpture w/ Male Nude for Ocean Liner, 1948

By M. Mascherini

Located in Philadelphia, PA

One of the great, indisputable masterpieces of Marcello Mascherini's career, and one of his relatively early works, this large bronze depicting Apollo with his lyre was made for the ...

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Italian Art Deco Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects

Materials

Bronze

Danish Studio Ceramic Vase, Style of Axel Salto
Danish Studio Ceramic Vase, Style of Axel Salto

Danish Studio Ceramic Vase, Style of Axel Salto

By Axel Salto

Located in NYC, NY

A small studio ceramic piece of bulbous organic form with richly layered glaze, in the style of Danish ceramic artist Axel Salto. Unmarked, Scandinavian and mid-20th century.

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Danish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects

Materials

Ceramic