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Period: 1940s
Josef Frank, Candelabra, Brass, Sweden, 1940s
Located in High Point, NC
An organic brass candelabra designed by Josef Frank and produced by Svenskt Tenn, Sweden, 1940s.
Holds .75” diameter candles
Category
Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects
Materials
Brass
Gunnar Nylund, Vase, Stoneware, Sweden, 1940s
Located in High Point, NC
A brown-glazed stoneware vase designed by Gunnar Nylund and produced by Rörstrand, Sweden, 1940s.
Category
Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects
Materials
Stoneware
Pair of 1940s French Art Deco Four Arm Silverplate & Crystal Candleholders
Located in New York, NY
This stunning pair of 1940s Art Deco candleholders were realized in France circa 1945. They feature faceted octagonal bases in translucent crystal circumscribed by a Fine silverplate...
Category
French Hollywood Regency Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects
Materials
Crystal, Silver Plate
French Post-War Large Size Fine Quality Cut Glass Fragrance Diffuser Circa 1946
Located in Incline Village, NV
Offered here is a fine quality French post war fragrance diffuser. It was used to freshen up and make a room smell nicely. Sometimes called aroma oil lamps, the fragrance was placed ...
Category
French Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects
Materials
Cut Glass
Midcentury Vase by Vicke Lindstrand, 1940s, Sweden
Located in Hillringsberg, SE
Wonderful vase produced at Ekeby and designed by Vicke Lindstand in the 1940s.
Its streamline shape makes it perfectly adapted to the modern home. Drilled hole on the top. We also ha...
Category
Swedish Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects
Materials
Ceramic
Wilhelm Kage, Gustavsberg Argenta Ceramic Centrepiece Platter Applied Silver
By Wilhelm Kage
Located in Rothley, Leicestershire
Beautiful, understated Argenta round ceramic footed centrepiece platter by Wilhelm Kage for Gustavsberg, Sweden
Applied silver trellis motif decorates the depressed centre, the oute...
Category
Swedish Art Deco Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects
Materials
Silver
Midcentury Stoneware “Argenta” Vase by Wilhelm Kåge, Gustavsberg, Sweden, 1940s
Located in Stockholm, SE
Stoneware “Argenta” vase by Wilhelm Kåge, in a large, stately design. Striking dekor of a lion on its hind legs. Beautifully rendered with great attention to details.
“Argenta” was ...
Category
Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects
Materials
Stoneware
Midcentury Stoneware Vase by Axel Salto, Royal Copenhagen, Denmark, 1940s
Located in Stockholm, SE
Striking stoneware vase by Axel Salto, in a smooth bulbous form. Graphic pattern of stripes over the body, rustic expression with glaze in nuances of brown and beige.
Category
Danish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects
Materials
Stoneware
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
Unique "Surrea" Vase by Wilhelm Kåge, Gustavsberg, Sweden, 1940s
Located in Stockholm, SE
Unique “Surrea” vase by Wilhelm Kåge, in a captivating form of half a vase, decorated with an organic vine that contrasts with clean vessel. Glazed with white carrara glaze with brow...
Category
Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects
Materials
Stoneware
Pink Peach Mirrored Glass Decorative Box, France 1940s
Located in Atlanta, GA
This lovely mirrored glass decorative box was crafted in the 1940s. The square design boasts pink peach-colored glass with a mirror textured effect and deep geometric bevelling all a...
Category
French Hollywood Regency Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects
Materials
Glass, Mirror
Art Deco Terracotta Sculpture, White Color, Man Head, France, 1940
Located in Auribeau sur Siagne, FR
This is an Art Deco Period, Sculpture in stone, representing an Man Head.
In a white color. It has been made in France circa 1940. It is very heavy Terracotta.
Category
French Romantic Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects
Materials
Terracotta
$1,125 Sale Price
20% Off
GAB Sweden Bronze Vase, 1940s
Located in St.Petersburg, FL
A beautiful art deco vase produced by GAB, Guldsmedsaktiebolaget circa 1940s. Appearing to have been enagraved at some point. Great patina throughout- please reference photos for col...
Category
Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects
Materials
Bronze
Art Deco / Etruscan Style Vintage Tulip Vase with Glazed Ceramic Amphoras, Italy
Located in Bresso, Lombardy
Made in Italy, 1950s.
This wonderful piece is made with white ad brown glazed ceramic amphoras with a crackle effect.
It is a vintage piece, therefore it might show slight traces of...
Category
Italian Art Deco Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects
Materials
Ceramic
Addison Model 5 Butterscotch and Maroon Catalin Tube Radio, 1940
Located in Hampstead, QC
In 1939, Toronto-based Addison Industries Ltd., a Canadian company, was founded focussing on the production of commercial tube radios. The Model 5 “Big Addison” series, featured her...
Category
Canadian Art Deco Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects
Materials
Plastic
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 Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects
Materials
Blown Glass
Arne Bang, Vase, Grey Glazed Stoneware, Denmark, 1940s
By Arne Bang
Located in High Point, NC
A grey glazed stoneware vase designed and produced by Arne Bang, Denmark, 1940s.
Category
Danish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects
Materials
Stoneware
Just Andersen, Art Deco - Sculpture of a women 1930's
Located in Stockholm, SE
Just Andersen sculpture of a naked women stand along a pillar. Art deco piece in great condition, around 1930's Denmark. Made in Disco metal invented by Just Andersen.
Category
Danish Art Deco Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects
Materials
Bronze
Large Beautiful and Highly Decorative Natural Sea Shell #5
Located in Opa Locka, FL
Large Beautiful and Highly Decorative Natural Sea Shell. I purchased a collection of large shells from an antique store in Newport.
Category
American Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects
Materials
Shell
$316 Sale Price
20% Off
Antique Bayard Mantel Clock Art Deco
By Bayard
Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, AR
Bayard Art Deco Mantel Clock – France, circa 1930
Elegant mantel clock by the renowned French maker Bayard, dating from the Art Deco period (circa 1930). This timepiece features a p...
Category
British Art Deco Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects
Materials
Brass
Sculpture Decorative Sculpture, Stone Horned Bull, Ancient Pixiu for Home Decor
Located in Wembley, GB
Sculpture Decorative Objects, stone Horned Bull, Ancient Pixiu for Home Decor
In tradition
As also for all other Zoroastrian cosmological beliefs, the primary source of information ...
Category
West Asian Hollywood Regency Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects
Materials
Gold Plate, Brass
$1,313 Sale Price
20% Off
Mahogany machinists tool box
Located in Cedar Falls, IA
Mahogany box with nice finger joinery.
Restored condition. Previously used to store machinists tools.
Category
Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects
Materials
Mahogany
Early 20th Century Spanish Sculptural Metal Door Knocker – Circa 1940
Located in Barcelona, ES
Early 20th Century Spanish Sculptural Metal Door Knocker – Circa 1940
Add a touch of historical charm to your collection with this exquisite early 20th-century Spanish sculptural me...
Category
Spanish Rustic Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects
Materials
Metal
$879 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 Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects
Materials
Glass
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
"Seated Figure, " Important Photograph of Male Nude by Barthe
By Richmond Barthé
Located in Philadelphia, PA
This original black and white photograph of one of Richmond Barthé's rare, little-known sculptures was taken by the famous studio of Morgan and Marvin Smith, who located on West 125th Street next to the renowned Apollo Theater. The Smith brothers moved from their native Kentucky to New York in the early 1930s, and proceeded to establish a studio that brought together almost every major figure in the Harlem Renaissance in the 1930s, 40s and 50s, mentoring artists such as Jacob Lawrence, Gwendolyn Knight, Selma Burke, Ernest Crichlow and Robert Blackburn. The Smiths captured the night life of Harlem, including musicians and actors such as Harry Belafonte, Sydney Poitier, Eartha Kitt, Ossie Davis, Ruby Dee, Count Basie, Ethel Waters, Billie Holiday, Hattie McDaniels, Zora Neal Hurston, Step n' Fetchit, Pearl...
Category
American Art Deco Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects
Materials
Paper
ROBJ, Paris, Large Art Deco Vase in Glazed Ceramics, French Design, 1940s
Located in Copenhagen, DK
Robj, Paris. Large Art Deco vase in glazed ceramics.
French design, 1940s.
Measures: 32 x 12.5 cm.
In excellent condition.
Signed.
Category
French Art Deco Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects
Materials
Ceramic
$1,040 Sale Price
20% Off
Early Laura Andreson California Modernist Ceramic Stoneware Bowl
Located in Palm Springs, CA
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...
Category
American Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects
Materials
Stoneware
$995 Sale Price
39% Off
Svend Hammershøi for Kähler. Ceramic bowl with black-green double glaze.
Located in Copenhagen, DK
Pre-owned goods are exempt from import duties for U.S. customers.
Therefore, no import tariffs will be applicable to your purchase.
Svend Hammershøi for Kähler.
Ceramic bowl with ...
Category
Danish Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects
Materials
Ceramic
$320 Sale Price
20% Off
Gunnar Nylund, Vase, Stoneware, Sweden, 1940s
Located in High Point, NC
A brown-glazed stoneware vase designed by Gunnar Nylund and produced by Rörstrand, Sweden, 1940s.
Category
Swedish Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects
Materials
Stoneware
Murano, Organic Vase, Blown Glass, Italy, 1940s
Located in High Point, NC
A blown murano-glass vase designed and produced in Italy, c. 1940s.
Category
Italian Organic Modern Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects
Materials
Blown Glass
"Battuto" vase By Carlo Scarpa for Venini, 1940, Italy
By Carlo Scarpa
Located in Brussels, BE
"Battuto" vase By Carlo Scarpa for Venini, 1940, Italy
Carlo Scarpa considered him one of the great Italian designers worldwide, occupying a key position in the evolution of his fam...
Category
Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects
Materials
Murano Glass
1940 Vintage Roseville Art Pottery Green Ming Tree 568-8 Rare Bonsai Planter
Located in San Gabriel, CA
Roseville Ming Tree Green 1949 Mid Century Art Pottery Window Box Planter 568-8. Very good condition. Bottom marked with Roseville, USA and shape number. No chips but very slight gra...
Category
American Art Deco Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects
Materials
Ceramic
Gunnar Nylund, Vase, Stoneware, Sweden, 1940s
Located in High Point, NC
A brown-glazed stoneware vase designed by Gunnar Nylund and produced by Rörstrand, Sweden, 1940s.
Factory second
Category
Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects
Materials
Stoneware
French Neoclassical Style Tole Wastebasket
Located in Houston, TX
French Neoclassical Style Tole Wastebasket.
Our French Modern Empire Style Tole wastebasket is a beautiful red with a gold stenciled design. Marked Made In France on the bottom.
Category
French Neoclassical Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects
Materials
Tôle
Vintage Bakelite Pen Holder, 1940s
Located in Roma, IT
Vintage Bakelite pen holder.
Includes its original 2 pens.
Excellent condition.
Category
European Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects
Materials
Bakelite
Swedish Designer, Small Candlesticks, Brass, Sweden, 1940s
Located in High Point, NC
A set of six small candleholders designed and produced in Sweden, c. 1940s.
*some faint scratches, overall good vintage condition
Dimensions: 2.875” H x 2.5” diameter
Holds .45” d...
Category
Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects
Materials
Brass
Sculpted Tablet On Base
Located in Nijlen, BE
Sculpted natural stone tablet on base.
Beautiful on a custom tripod with an antique character.
A stone that has in its natural palette, shades of pink, blue and gray-brown. A true pa...
Category
French Minimalist Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects
Materials
Stone
$2,520
Carlo Scarpa, 'Battuto' vase, 1940, signed
By Venini, Carlo Scarpa
Located in Zurich, CH
Carlo Scarpa, 'Battuto' vase, 1940
Hand-blown glass, battuto surface
produced by Venini & C., Murano, Italy
24 cm (height)
signed with two-line a...
Category
Italian Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects
Materials
Murano Glass
$17,351 Sale Price
20% Off
Sublime Italian 1940s Bamboo Box
Located in Milan, IT
Sublime Italian 1940s Bamboo Box
Category
Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects
Materials
Bamboo
Pair of Colonial Brass 3 Light Wall Sconces
Located in valatie, NY
Pair of colonial brass 3 light wall sconces. Classic 18th c design sand cast in beautifully patinated brass. They have never been wired.
Category
American American Colonial Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects
Materials
Brass
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
1940's New Old Stock Pharmacy Box - Large Quantity Available
Located in Hook, Hampshire
1940's New Old Stock Pharmacy Box - Large Quantity Available.
Original new old stock French packaging, never used. Listing is for a single box and lid.
Workshop Report:
Our worksh...
Category
French Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects
Materials
Paper
Allan Ebeling for Bo-Fajans Art Deco Low Bowl
Located in St.Petersburg, FL
A nice well sized low bowl designed by Allan Ebeling for Bo-Fajans. Features a really interesting color which presents somewhere around teal with blue and greens in it.
Category
Swedish Art Deco Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects
Materials
Ceramic
Bronze cup Barbedienne
Located in Buenos Aires, Argentina
Bronze cup Barbedienne
Bronze gilt stripper
Barbedienne Foundry
Excellent condition with no restorations
Origin France Circa 1940
Napoleon III style
Founded by former Parisian wallpa...
Category
French Napoleon III Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects
Materials
Bronze
Antique Scandinavian Large Folk Art Carved Wood Bowl 1940
Located in Douglas Manor, NY
3-679 Scandinavian Folk Art bowl carved from a solid block of wood.
Category
Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects
Materials
Fruitwood
$375 Sale Price
44% 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
Gabriel Keramik, Vase, Black-Glazed Earthenware, Sweden, c. 1940s
Located in High Point, NC
A black-glazed earthenware vase designed and produced by Gabriel Keramik, Sweden, c. 1940s.
Category
Swedish Art Deco Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects
Materials
Earthenware
"Mermaid & Sea Dragon", Exceptional Art Deco Vase w/ Silver Overlay, Gustavsberg
By Wilhelm Kage
Located in Philadelphia, PA
This large and impressive vase by the Gustavsberg porcelain works in Sweden is rare for two reasons -- first, the detail of the silver overlay, showing a nude mermaid riding a fierce...
Category
Swedish Art Deco Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects
Materials
Silver
$2,800 Sale Price
20% Off
Pair of Silver Plate Metal Bowl or Vide Poche, France, 1940
Located in Auribeau sur Siagne, FR
This pair of bowls or Vide Poche is in silver plate. It has been made in France during circa 1940.
Category
French American Classical Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects
Materials
Silver Plate
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
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
Alfredo Barbini V.A.M.S.A. Centerpiece Murano Glass 1950 italy
Located in Milano, IT
Exceptional Centerpiece Alfredo Barbini V.A.M.S.A. Murano Glass 1940/50
Category
Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects
Materials
Murano Glass
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
Murano, Vase, Blown Glass, Italy, 1940s
Located in High Point, NC
A fluted blown glass vase designed and produced in Murano, Italy, c. 1940s.
Category
Italian Modern Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects
Materials
Blown Glass
Vintage Danish Bronze Zodiac Dish from Nordisk Malm, 1940s
Located in Esbjerg, DK
Bronze bowl/dish/ashtray with Zodiac motifs, manufactured and designed by Nordisk Malm in Denmark in the late 1940s
Category
Danish Art Deco Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects
Materials
Bronze
$229 Sale Price
20% Off
Monumental and Rare Royal Copenhagen Porcelain Vessel with Sea Life Decor, 1950
Located in New York, NY
OLSEN THORKILD ( 1890-1973 ) and KNUD ANDERSON ( 1892-1966 ) FOR ROYAL COPENHAGEN
An extraordinary monumental lidded urn in Royal Copenhagen crackle war...
Category
Danish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects
Materials
Porcelain
Reclaimed Double Sided Square Wall Mounted Clock By Gents Of Leicester
Located in Nottingham, GB
DOUBLE SIDED SQUARE WALL CLOCK BY GENTS OF LEICESTER
A rare form and size clock by British clock makers Gents of Leicester.
Manufactured circa 1940
The clocks steel case has been exposed and left in a RAW brushed finish and protected with a liquid beeswax polish.
The clock retains its original slave movements and is controlled by a modern impulse driver which can be mounted external from the clock to control and changes that are required.
The clock is a wall mounted variant but this can be spun to be ceiling mounted if required.
A stunning small formatted clock with two 12" dials making it usable in both residential or commercial interiors.
By choosing a vintage industrial clock...
Category
British Industrial Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects
Materials
Steel
Svenskt Tenn Star Shaped Candle Holders in Pewter - a Pair
By Svenskt Tenn
Located in St.Petersburg, FL
Gorgeous pair of small star shaped candle holders in pewter. These were produced by Svenskt Tenn circa 1940s. Great traditional yet atomic design.
Category
Swedish Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects
Materials
Pewter
Brass desk set, Italy, 1940s
Located in Palermo, IT
Brass desk set. Italian production from the 1940s. It belonged to my great grandfather.
Small signs of use.
Category
Italian Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects
Materials
Brass
$328 Sale Price
20% Off
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