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Period: 1940s
Mid 20thc Cast Iron Smiling Dachshund Boot Scraper #2
Located in Port Jervis, NY
Fabulous cast iron dachshund dog boot scraper in black paint. Two available, this one has a straight tail as opposed to the other with a circle tai...
Category
American Industrial Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects
Materials
Iron
1940s Rustic Hand Forged Iron Tall Floor Candle Holder
Located in Chula Vista, CA
1940s Hand Forged Old Iron Standing Floor Candle Holder
43.75 x 14.25 x 14.25
preowned original distressed vintage unrestored condition.
Refer to all images provided.
Category
Art Deco Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects
Materials
Iron
Hand Sculpture School Fausto Melotti 1940s Vera Magda Braga
By Fausto Melotti
Located in Palermo, Sicily
Sculpture of Hand Hanging School Clothes Fausto Melotti 1940s Vera Magda Braga
Category
Italian Art Deco Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects
Materials
Ceramic
Murano Glass Vase
Located in New York, NY
Venetian glass vase, circa 1940s.
Category
Italian Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects
Materials
Murano Glass
$1,800
Set of 4 Just Andersen Card Dishes in Pewter from Denmark in Original Box
Located in Stockholm, SE
Set of 4 Mid-Century Pewter Dishes in the Shape of Playing Card Symbols by Just Andersen, Denmark
Stamped Just, Denmark, 2630, 2631, 2632, 2633
Just Andersen’s pewter pieces are hig...
Category
Danish Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects
Materials
Pewter
1940's New Old Stock Pharmacy Canister - Large Quantity Available
Located in Hook, Hampshire
1940's New Old Stock Pharmacy Canister - Large Quantity Available.
Original new old stock French packaging, never used. Listing is for a single canister and lid.
Workshop Report:
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Category
Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects
Materials
Metal
Gunnar Nylund, Vase, Stoneware, Sweden, 1940s
Located in High Point, NC
A blue-glazed stoneware vase designed by Gunnar Nylund and produced by Rörstrand, Sweden, 1940s.
Category
Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects
Materials
Stoneware
Japanese Gilt Wood Lotus Flowers in Brutalist Ceramic Pot
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Intricately handcarved and gilt in 24K gold leaf Japanese temple lotus flowers in a brutalist green glazed ceramic vase / pot. Ceramic vase is not Japanese and not signed. Lotus flo...
Category
Japanese Hollywood Regency Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects
Materials
Giltwood
Large Italian Gilt wood Frames
Located in Douglas Manor, NY
1-128 large Italian frames with elaborate cast detailing.
Overall size 40 x 34 x 1"
Inside rabbit 30 x 24"
Category
Italian Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects
Materials
Resin, Hardwood
Edith Heath Studio Hand Thrown Lemon Yellow Pottery Bowl Vase Ceramics
By Edith Heath
Located in Hyattsville, MD
Edith Heath (1911–2005) founded Heath Ceramics, Sausalito California in 1948 after her solo pottery show at San Francisco’s Legion of Honor. Extremely rare...
Category
American Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects
Materials
Pottery
$6,800 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
Antique Porcelain Soap Dish, circa 1940
Located in Barcelona, ES
Antique ceramic soap dish. Manufactured in Spain, circa 1940. In good original condition, with minor wear consistent with age and use, preserving a beautiful patina. Materia...
Category
Spanish Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects
Materials
Earthenware
$175 Sale Price
78% Off
Debladis Paris Art Deco Silver Plate and Cork Decorative Box, 1940s
Located in Atlanta, GA
Silversmith R. Debladis, Paris, crafted this exquisite Art Deco decorative lidded box. The rectangular shape, with a streamlined design, is topped with varnish-cork. The piece is of ...
Category
French Art Deco Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects
Materials
Metal, Silver Plate
Pietro Chiesa for Fontana Arte blue mirror jewellery box 1940
Located in Paris, IDF
A beautiful Pietro Chiesa for Fontana Arte jewellery box made in Italy in the early 1940s. Carved from walnut wood, with a beautiful blue mirrored crystal covering the box, finished ...
Category
Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects
Materials
Mirror
Emerald Green Stoneware Dish by Andersson & Johansson, Höganäs, Sweden
Located in Grythyttan, SE
This beautifully hand-crafted Scandinavian modern emerald green stoneware decorative dish is designed and hand made by Andersson & Johansson, Höganäs.
The dish is marked underneath ...
Category
Swedish Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects
Materials
Stoneware
Midcentury Stoneware Platter by Gunnar Nylund for Rörstrand, Sweden, 1940s
Located in Stockholm, SE
Beautiful stoneware platter by Gunnar Nylund, with an embossed pattern. Dark brown glaze with celadon green “Mimosa” flecks.
Gunnar Nylund was one of the most influential ceramicist...
Category
Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects
Materials
Stoneware
Important Carved Macassar Wood Picture Frame
Located in Atlanta, GA
This elegant Italian Hollywood Regency picture frame boasts a lovely romantic beveled and carved shape with varnished Macassar wood veneer. The back and easel are in varnish blond wo...
Category
Italian Romantic Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects
Materials
Glass, Wood, Macassar
Gunnar Nylund, Dish, Stoneware, Sweden, 1940s
Located in High Point, NC
A blue-glazed stoneware dish designed by Gunnar Nylund and produced by Rörstrand, Sweden, c. 1940s.
Overall Dimensions (inches): 1.1"H x 3.3"W x 5.2"D
All items ship from High Poin...
Category
Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects
Materials
Stoneware
Italian Designer, Vase, Glass, Italy, 1940s
Located in High Point, NC
A pink pulegoso glass vase designed and produced in Italy, c. 1940s.
Overall Dimensions (inches): 8.5"H x 7.175"W x 7.175"D
All items ship from High Point, North Carolina.
Category
Italian Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects
Materials
Glass
1940s Chinese Pair Foo Dog Glazed Ceramic Sculpture
Located in Chula Vista, CA
Pair of Antique Chinese Figurines Foo Dog Sculpture
Green Glaze Ceramic
8 tall x 3.75 w x 6.5 d
Preowned original vintage condition.
Refer to...
Category
Chinese Chinese Export Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects
Materials
Ceramic
Large Swedish Floor Vase, Anna-Lisa Thomson, Upsala Ekeby 1940s Sweden
Located in Knivsta, SE
A large Swedish Floor Vase with Relief Decor, ”Under the surface”, Anna-Lisa Thomson, Upsala-Ekeby 1940s Sweden. Swedish Modern
A striking floor vase, manufactured by Swedish porcel...
Category
Swedish Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects
Materials
Ceramic
Vintage Crystal Flower Vase, English, Cut Glass, Bouquet, Sleeve, Circa 1940
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is a vintage crystal flower vase, with attractive cut glass detail and fine English craftsmanship, dating to the mid 20th century, cir...
Category
British Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects
Materials
Crystal
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.
Category
Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects
Materials
Glass
"Exultation", Large, Rare Bronze w/ Male Nude Celebrating Liberation of Belgium
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Extraordinarily powerful, and very rare, this large bronze sculpture of a nude male figure by Arthur Dupagne shows him stretching and straining upwards,...
Category
Belgian Art Deco Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects
Materials
Bronze
Börne Augustsson, Vase, Glass, Sweden, 1940s
Located in High Point, NC
An organic blown glass vase designed by Börne Augustsson and produced by Åseda Glasbruk, Sweden, c. 1940s.
Dimensions: 7.5” H x 4.8” W x 4.8” D
Diameter of opening: 1.55”
Category
Swedish Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects
Materials
Glass
Tall Mid-Century Swedish Handmade Bamboo and Teak Tri-Pod Plant Stand, 1940s
Located in Frederiksberg C, DK
Tall Mid-Century Swedish Handmade Bamboo and Teak Plant Stand, 1940s
Elegant and unique mid-century plant stand, handcrafted in Sweden in the 1940s. Made from beautifully aged bambo...
Category
Danish Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects
Materials
Bamboo, Teak
Art Nouveau Wine Leaf Dish & Letter Opener in Brass
Located in Esbjerg, DK
A naturalistic perceived French pattern from the 1910s this ornate set was made by Gørtler E. Albersen in Denmark during the 1930s or 40s. Both parts are made from solid heavy stock ...
Category
Danish Art Nouveau Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects
Materials
Brass
$604 Sale Price / set
20% Off
Rare Pink Ercole Barovier Rostrato Murano Glass Vase for Barovier & Toso, 1940s
Located in Roma, IT
Incredible mouth-blown Murano glass vase in rare pink rostrato from the middle of the last century. This wonderful object was produced in the 1940s in It...
Category
Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects
Materials
Murano Glass
$2,626 Sale Price
20% Off
A 'battuto' glass vase by Carlo Scarpa for Venini, circa 1940
By Carlo Scarpa, Venini
Located in Zurich, CH
A 'battuto' glass vase by Carlo Scarpa for Venini, circa 1940
Acid-stamped venini murano ITALIA
33 cm in hight
Excellent condition
see
christies 933822 (58750$)
Literature: Ba...
Category
Italian Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects
Materials
Murano Glass
Antique American Scottish Dogs Terriers Iron Sculpture/Door Stop
Located in Douglas Manor, NY
1188 American cast iron Terrier sculpture/door stop
Category
Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects
Materials
Iron
Huge 42 Inch Diameter Reclaimed Factory Wall Clock By Gents Of Leicester
Located in Nottingham, GB
HUGE RECLAIMED FACTORY WALL CLOCK BY GENTS OF LEICESTER
A massive and rare reclaimed factory slave clock made in England circa 1940 by Gents of Leicester.
The clock has been reclai...
Category
British Industrial Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects
Materials
Steel
Carlo Scarpa for Venini 1906 - 1978 “Pennellate” vase, 1942
By Carlo Scarpa, Venini
Located in Zurich, CH
Carlo Scarpa for Venini 1906 - 1978 “Pennellate” vase, 1942
Carlo Scarpa for Venini
“Pennellate” vase 1942
While the world was at war in 1942, Scarpa and Venini produced a rare ser...
Category
Italian Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects
Materials
Murano Glass
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
$553 Sale Price
20% Off
Cognac Calf Leather Picture Frame, France 1940s
Located in Atlanta, GA
This stunning 1940s French Art Deco modernist leather picture photo frame features fine-grain calf leather in cognac color with a pattern. The easel and back are in the same calf lea...
Category
French Art Deco Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects
Materials
Leather, Paper
Large Electric Neon Clock Co. Two -Color Hexagon Rare Nouveau Gold 1930's -40s
By Electric Neon Clock Company
Located in Buffalo, NY
Large Electric Neon Clock Co. Two -Color Hexagon , Rare Nouveau Gold Outer tube.Clock appears to be totally original, Looks green on green when lit. Classic crescent sweeping second...
Category
American Art Deco Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects
Materials
Metal, Steel
1940's Mouthblown Hungarian Storage Storage Jars - Extra Large
Located in Hook, Hampshire
1940’s Mouthblown Hungarian Storage Jars – Extra Large
1940’s Mouthblown Hungarian Storage Jars – Extra Large. Traditional handmade storage jars made in small workshops in Hungary these are beautiful vintage storage jars...
Category
Hungarian Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects
Materials
Art Glass
Rookwood 1949 XLIX Fish Ashtray Compote Change Dish 6964 6"
Located in Dayton, OH
Rare mid-century Rookwood fish ashtray / compote / dish featuring a teal / seafoam green / light turquoise glaze. Circa XLIX = 1949. Shape 6964. Size B.
Dimensions:
5.75" x 4" x ...
Category
American Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects
Materials
Pottery
$480 Sale Price
20% Off
Swedish Designer, Vase, Brass, Sweden, 1940s
Located in High Point, NC
A small brass flower vase designed and produced in Sweden, c. 1940s.
Dimensions: 13” H x 6.25” W x 5.25” D
Holds 1.7” diameter candles
Category
Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects
Materials
Brass
Ceramic clock from the 1940s'
Located in Torino, IT
Ceramic clock from the 1940s.
Fine centerpiece or mantel clock made in the 1940s.
The structure is completely made of glazed ceramic with shades ranging from brown to light blue.
...
Category
Italian Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects
Materials
Ceramic
$365 Sale Price
20% Off
French Industrial Paper Bin, circa 1940
Located in Barcelona, ES
Industrial paper bin, circa 1940. By unknown manufacturer from France. Materials: Metal.
Category
French Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects
Materials
Metal
$404 Sale Price
50% Off
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.
Category
Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects
Materials
Glass
Japanese Gourd Shape Kutani Ceramic Vase with Cranes Decoration 1940s
Located in Miami, FL
Exotic gourd shape Kutani ceramic vase with flying Cranes decoration from Mid Century Japan. The hand painting was done with great care and artistic knowledge. The vase is painted ...
Category
Japanese Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects
Materials
Ceramic, Porcelain, Pottery
Decorative wood vide poche
Located in grand Lancy, CH
Decorative wood vide poche
Category
Swiss Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects
Materials
Wood
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.
Category
Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects
Materials
Glass
Wilhelm Kåge for Gustavsberg, Sweden. ‘Argenta’ ceramic vase. Art Deco style.
Located in Copenhagen, DK
Wilhelm Kåge for Gustavsberg, Sweden.
‘Argenta’ ceramic vase. With silver decoration.
Art Deco style.
Hand-turned.
Model number 1115
Circa 1940s.
Marked.
In excellent condition with ...
Category
Swedish Art Deco Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects
Materials
Ceramic
$320 Sale Price
20% Off
Futurist Ceramic Vase M.G.A. Albisola by Nicolay Diulgheroff 1940s
Located in Milano, MI
Futuristic multicolored ceramic vase M.G.A. Albisola, created by Nicolaj Diulgheroff in the 1940s
Ø 14 cm h 20 cm
Nicolay Diulgheroff was a prominent artist who bridged the gap between his Bulgarian heritage and the Italian Futurism art...
Category
Italian Futurist Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects
Materials
Ceramic
$722 Sale Price
20% Off
Vintage Bakelite Pencil Sharpener, 1940s
Located in Roma, IT
Vintage Bakelite Pencil Sharpener.
Mde in US, 1940s.
Good condition, with some signs of age.
Category
European Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects
Materials
Bakelite
Vintage Art Deco Glass Vase, 1940s
Located in Roma, IT
Vintage Art Deco Green Glass Vase.
Very good condition.
Category
European Art Deco Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects
Materials
Art Glass
Mirror Picture Frame, France 1940s
Located in Atlanta, GA
This stylish French mirrored picture frame features silver mirror-beveled edges with a deep geometric design. You can arrange the photo frame in either a portrait or landscape orient...
Category
French Hollywood Regency Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects
Materials
Glass, Mirror
Börne Augustsson, Vase, Blown Glass, Sweden, 1940s
Located in High Point, NC
An organic blown glass vase designed by Börne Augustsson and produced by Åseda Glasbruk, Sweden, c. 1940s.
Category
Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects
Materials
Blown Glass
1940s Painted Cast Iron Metal Sculpture of Boston Terrier
Located in Tarrytown, NY
1940s painted cast iron metal sculpture of Boston Terrier Dog is nicely patinated adding depth to the piece.
Category
Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects
Materials
Iron
Swedish Designer, Bowl, Burl Wood, Sweden, 1940s
Located in High Point, NC
A burl wood bowl designed and produced in Sweden, 1940s.
Category
Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects
Materials
Burl
1940s Swedish Modernist Pewter Vase, Signed K&R Prima Svenskt Tenn
Located in St.Petersburg, FL
A vintage Swedish double vase made of pewter, circa 1940s. Great minimalist/ modernist style with some deco/ machine age type influence. Nicely proportioned and well made, this is on...
Category
Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects
Materials
Pewter
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.
Category
Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects
Materials
Glass
Art Deco King Bowl in Brass by Ystad Metall, 1940s
By Ystad-Metall
Located in Esbjerg, DK
Swedish Art Deco pedestal bowl marked "Kunga Skålen" or the King bowl translated from Swedish to English. The elegant foot is decorated with a band of sculpted foliage with cutout to...
Category
Swedish Art Deco Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects
Materials
Brass
$933 Sale Price
20% Off
Börne Augustsson, Vase, Blown Glass, Sweden, 1940s
Located in High Point, NC
An organic blown glass vase designed by Börne Augustsson and produced by Åseda Glasbruk, Sweden, c. 1940s.
Category
Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects
Materials
Blown Glass
Handmade Garden Copper Vase with Brass Handles/Umbrella stand
Located in Douglas Manor, NY
2-347 Handmade garden copper vase with cast brass handles.
Can be used as umbrella/stick stand
Category
Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects
Materials
Brass, Copper
$350 Sale Price
70% Off
1940 French Clear Mirrored Decorative Jewelry Box, Regtangular
Located in Auribeau sur Siagne, FR
It is a rectangular beveled glass box.
It is closed by a padlock, which is rather decorative.
This box was made in France during the 1940s. It is a...
Category
French Hollywood Regency Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects
Materials
Mirror
Unicorn the Carousel , 1940
Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C
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Category
French Art Deco Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects
Materials
Wood
$50,000
Arts & Crafts-Style Sterling Silver Table Box with Hinged Lid by Adie Bros
Located in New York, NY
Arts & Crafts-style, George VI period, sterling silver table box with hinged lid, Birmingham, England, year-hallmarked for 1949, Adie Bros. - makers. Lovely Celtic design on border o...
Category
English Arts and Crafts Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects
Materials
Sterling Silver
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