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Period: 1950s
Item Ships From: Europe
Piero Fornasetti "Libri" Rare Vintage Basket on Legs, circa 1950, Italy.
Located in Brussels, BE
Piero Fornasetti "Libri" model basket, circa 1950, Italy. Rare vintage edition on 3 legs. Cat, mouse and books decor, brass border, original black lacquered tripod wood base, blue-gr...
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Decorative Objects

Materials

Metal, Brass

Kay Bojesen Early Handmade Wooden Oak Elephant Children's Toy, 1950s, Denmark
Located in Odense, DK
Rare Kay Bojesen wooden toy elephant from the early 1950s in patinated oak with an amazing grain. The Elephant was created in 1953 by Kay Bojesen and from the start handmade in his s...
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Danish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1950s Decorative Objects

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Oak

Stig Lindberg Ceramic Horse Sweden 1950s
Located in Munich, DE
Stig Lindberg stoneware sculpture horse with hand painted decoration for Gustavsberg, Sweden 1950-1960s. Marked on the bottom with the Artist sign. Excellent vintage condition.
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Swedish Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Decorative Objects

Materials

Ceramic

Pol Chambost French Midcentury Shell Bowl, circa1950
Located in Saint-Amans-des-Cots, FR
Ceramic shell bowl by Pol Chambost, France, circa1950. Measures: Height : 3.6cm - 1.4 in., Width : 25.5cm - 10in. Depth : 24.5cm - 9.6 in. Incised under the base "1025 Poterie Pol Ch...
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French Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Decorative Objects

Materials

Ceramic

Midcentury Modern Set of 3 Rörstrand Ritzi Vases and Bowl Gunnar Nylund
Located in Hillringsberg, SE
Wonderful blue glaze on these 2 vases and bowl from Rörstrand Sweden, designed by Gunnar Nylund in the 1950s. They are all in good vintage condition. Dimensions: Large vase H ...
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Swedish Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Decorative Objects

Materials

Ceramic

Very Large Midcentury Italian Ceramic Vase, circa 1950s
Located in London, GB
Very large midcentury Italian ceramic vase (circa 1950s). Its elliptical shape and distinctly modern style encapsulates its orig...
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Decorative Objects

Materials

Ceramic

Graal Vase by Edward Hald for Orrefors, Sweden, 1953
Located in Stockholm, SE
Beautiful graal vase by Edward Hald, crystal clear with nuances of green. Beautiful underwater motif of fish, where the layers of glass create a lively, wat...
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Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1950s Decorative Objects

Materials

Glass

Royal Copenaghen Scandinavian Midcentury Ceramic Vase and Bowl Set, 1950s
Located in Reggio Emilia, IT
Scandinavian midcentury ceramic bowl or centerpiece and vase set with relief decoration produced by Royal Copenaghen, Denmark 1950s.
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Danish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1950s Decorative Objects

Materials

Ceramic

Berndt Friberg Gustavsberg Haresfur Flared Bottle Studio Pottery Vase
Located in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire
Berndt Friberg (Swedish, 1899-1981) joined Gustavsberg in 1934 and his work is considered as some of the finest examples of wheel thrown pottery of the 20th Century. Inspired by the ...
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Swedish Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Decorative Objects

Materials

Ceramic

Beautifully Styled Ceylonese Porcupine Quill, Lidded Dark Wood Conical Pot
By SILVA (Sri Lanka)
Located in Rothley, Leicestershire
Superb Ceylonese porcupine quill lidded pot in a most unusual conical shape Fashioned in dark wood and decorated with quill pieces All quills are present and in excellent order. Int...
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Sri Lankan British Colonial Vintage 1950s Decorative Objects

Materials

Hardwood

Petite Murano Art Glass Bowl or Catchall by Barovier Toso, 1950s, Venice, Italy
Located in Nuernberg, DE
Beautiful Murano hand blown Italian art glass ashtray, bowl or catchall. Attributed to Barovier Toso, a Murano glass company. Made of hand blown green glass, with a clear glass layer...
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Decorative Objects

Materials

Murano Glass

Italian Multicolor Vase of Ceramica Pucci Model Ragno N°1172
Located in Milano, IT
Beautiful vase made by Pucci in 1952. Signed and numbered at the base. Excellent and original conditions. Beautiful and particular gold finish in relief that represents spiders. Idea...
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Decorative Objects

Materials

Ceramic

Naturalistic Modern Silver Plate Leaf Dish from Berg Denmark, 1950s
Located in Esbjerg, DK
A delicate and naturalistically perceived bowl/dish in sliver plated brass. Entirely micmicing leaves in shape and texture. Small stylized swirling handle. Designed and made at Berg Denmark...
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European Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Decorative Objects

Materials

Silver Plate

West Germany Set of Two red Ceramic Vases designed by AKRU KERAMIK
Located in Antwerp, BE
Set of two red ceramic brutalist vases designed with sgraffito decor geometric lines designed by Akru Keramik, Germany. Both vases in good condition. AKRU KERAMIK was founded in 194...
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German Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Decorative Objects

Materials

Ceramic

Red Cobra Table Phone, Ericofon by LM Ericsson
Located in Vienna, AT
Vintage Rotary dial red ericofone. This is the model Cobra. It is made of thermoplastic ABS Designed in the 1950s in Sweden by Hugo Blomberg, Ralph Lysell and Gösta Thames, LM Ericsson...
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Swedish Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Decorative Objects

Materials

Steel

Two White Handkerchief Vases/bowls, Zanfirico Filigree Glass, Venini, Murano
Located in Stockholm, SE
Two white handkerchief vases/bowls, featuring zanfirico filigree glass from Venini, Murano. These Venetian glass vases/bowls showcase delicate ...
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Decorative Objects

Materials

Art Glass, Blown Glass

Midcentury Glass Vase by Nils Landberg for Orrefors, 1950s
Located in Esbjerg, DK
This red and clear glass vase was designed by Nils Landberg in the mid-1950s and manufactured by Orrefors in Sweden. Due to wear, the signatur...
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Swedish Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Decorative Objects

Materials

Blown Glass

Duck Murano Glass Vetri di Murano Italy Vintage Art Glass, 1950s
Located in Nuernberg, DE
A Venetian sculptural duck figurine in hand blown glass, produced on the isle of Murano, circa 1950s. A nice piece of art for any room.
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Decorative Objects

Materials

Art Glass

1950s Fornasetti Paperweight in Porcelain by Piero Fornasetti
Located in Milano, IT
1950s Astonishing rare porcelain paperweight designed by Piero Fornasetti with butterflies. Handmade.Made in Italy. Heavy ceramic construction for use as beautiful desk accessories. ...
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Decorative Objects

Materials

Ceramic

JLMENAU by Graf von Henneberg Porzellan Gold Floral Trinket Box East Germany
Located in London, GB
JLMENAU by Graf von Henneberg Porzellan beautiful trinket box with a gold floral design and hand painted gold detail. There has been a repair underneath the lid. Made in East Germany...
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Vintage 1950s Decorative Objects

Materials

Porcelain

Franco Toffolo Commedia Dell'Arte Glass Clown Acrobat Figure
Located in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire
A stylish Murano commedia dell'arte clown style art glass figure designed by Italian Maestro glassmaker Franco Toffolo and dating from around 1960. Toff...
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Decorative Objects

Materials

Blown Glass

Blue Glass Tray by Erik Höglund, Boda, Sweden
Located in Goteborg, SE
Large hand blown glass tray by Erik Höglund, made at Boda glassworks. The tray is typical for Höglund's rustic style, with irregular bubbles in t...
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Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1950s Decorative Objects

Materials

Glass

Large Danish Modernist Bowl in Silver Plate and Enamel by DGS, 1950s
By DGS
Located in Esbjerg, DK
This large conical silver plate bowl's interior is decorated with a deep ruby red enamel. The piece was manufactured and designed in Denmark during the late 1950s by DGS (Danish Silv...
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Danish Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Decorative Objects

Materials

Silver Plate, Enamel

Fornasetti paper weight 1962 Zodiac calendar
Located in London, GB
Rare Fornasetti porcelain paperweight with Zodiac calendar c1962
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Decorative Objects

Materials

Porcelain

Brutalist Art Pottery Bowl by Gorka Livia, 1950s
Located in Esbjerg, DK
Unique art pottery dish or plaque executed by the Hungarian ceramist Gorka Livia during the 1950s. It has a deliberately crooked - asymmetrical form and ha...
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Hungarian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Decorative Objects

Materials

Pottery

Handpainted Crab Terrine by Michel Caugant for Herberstein, Portugal
Located in Antwerpen, Antwerp
Handpainted crab terrine by Michel Caugant dating from the 1950s. Michel Caugant was the son of a French pâté maker, he designed terrines for his father's factory. The terrine was m...
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French French Provincial Vintage 1950s Decorative Objects

Materials

Ceramic

1950s Studio Keramik floor Vase Atelier Huber Roethe Landshut 1959 with inlet
Located in Landshut, BY
STUDIO KERAMIK FLOOR VASE Atelier Herta Huber Roethe Landshut 1950s (it´s been created by an artist who has worked in their Atelier : marked "BR") Manufacturer ATELIER HUBER ROETHE...
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German Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Decorative Objects

Materials

Pottery

Antique French Set of Two Glass Bottles Green Color from France, circa 1950
Located in Auribeau sur Siagne, FR
These glass decorative bottles, has been made in France, circa 1950. They are typical French procencial Style shape, in a Green color. Sizes Taller depth 20cm large 20cm high 32 S...
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French French Provincial Vintage 1950s Decorative Objects

Materials

Glass

Blue Cobra Table Phone, Ericofon by LM Ericsson
Located in Vienna, AT
Vintage rotary dial mint green ericofone. This is the model Cobra. It is made of blue thermoplastic ABS Designed in the 1950s in Sweden by Hugo Blomb...
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Swedish Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Decorative Objects

Materials

Steel

Gunnar Nylund Vase Pike Mouth Gäddgap Rörstand Sweden 1950s 1960s
Located in Basel, BS
Gunnar Nylund vase in a rare turquoise glaze with brown flecks, hand-thrown stoneware, made at Rörstrand factory in the 1950s. 1st quality sorting. The model is called ‚Pike Mouth‘ ...
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Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1950s Decorative Objects

Materials

Stoneware

Mid-Century Modern Metal French Plant Stand Ashtray After Mathieu Matégot
Located in Barcelona, ES
Flower pot stand and ashtray designed in the style of Mathieu Matégot, circa 1950. Manufactured in France. In good original condition, with minor wear consistent with age and u...
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French Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Decorative Objects

Materials

Metal

hand wrought Iron and glass candelabra by Erik Höglund , Boda Smide, 1950s
Located in Hägersten, SE
Candelabra designed by Erik Höglund. Made by hand in iron at Boda smide and clear glass prisms from Boda glass. Three arms and six glass shards. Very good vintage condition with ligh...
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Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1950s Decorative Objects

Materials

Iron

1959 Boeing 707-328B Model - Air France
Located in Bath, GB
A very large model of an Air France Boeing 707 / Château de Chambord dating to c.1959. Very good condition with minor livery wear, commensurate with age and use. The wings span 26...
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French Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Decorative Objects

Materials

Aluminum

Antropomorphic bronze sculpture, 1950s, 1960s, France
By Pablo Picasso, Henri Laurens, Ossip Zadkine
Located in Paris, FR
Big antropomorphic bronze sculpture, 1950s, 1960s, France. . In the style of the creations of Zadkine, Picasso, Henri Laurens. . The base of the sculpture is made of travertine. . Ve...
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French Vintage 1950s Decorative Objects

Materials

Travertine, Bronze

Midcentury Modern Groupe of 5 Vessels Rörstrand Sweden 1950
Located in Hillringsberg, SE
We have gathered a Groupe of 5 pieces, made at Rörstrand during the midcentury. The pieces are designed by Carl Harry Stålhane. Their slick minimalistic and elegant form make a perfe...
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Swedish Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Decorative Objects

Materials

Stoneware

Val Saint Lambert Circular Crystal Ash-Tray, Handcut to Clear, Signed
Located in Verviers, BE
Val Saint Lambert crystal vase 'Aglea' Charles Graffart cut-to-clear signed Color vsl: Clair double Aurore
 And popularly called orange About There are only made 100 of these mod...
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Belgian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Decorative Objects

Materials

Crystal

Glass Candle Holder, circa 1950
Located in Barcelona, ES
Glass candle holder, circa 1960. By Unknown manufacturer. Spain. In original condition, with minor wear consistent with age and use, preserving a beautiful patina. Materials: ...
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Spanish Romantic Vintage 1950s Decorative Objects

Materials

Glass

Val Saint Lambert Crystal Vase Charles Graffart Cut-to-Clear Signed
Located in Verviers, BE
Val Saint Lambert vase Charles Graffart, catalogue, 1950s. Beautiful signed Val Saint Lambert circular crystal vase, handcut-to-clear, the glass is thick, deeply and evenly cut, ...
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Belgian Art Deco Vintage 1950s Decorative Objects

Materials

Crystal

Mid-Century Onyx Box, Made in Italy, 1950s
Located in Palermo, IT
Mid-Century onyx box, Made in Italy, 1950s Complete and in good condition.
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Italian Vintage 1950s Decorative Objects

Materials

Marble

Midcentury Wood Monk Table Lamp Attibuted to Aldo Tura for Macabo, Italy 1950s
Located in Rome, IT
Midcentury amazing sculpture table lamp in wood and metal attributed to Aldo Tura for Macabo. Made in Italy in the 1950s. It depicts a bearded monk holding a stick (removable) in ...
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Decorative Objects

Materials

Metal

Italian Ceramic fruit baskets Bassano Zortea 1950s Italy
Located in Den Haag, NL
Beautiful Italian Faience Glazed Ceramic Fruit baskets Bassano Zortea, circa 1950's Very nice bright colors .Great looking set . Good condition ....
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Decorative Objects

Materials

Faience

Val Saint Lambert Art Deco Crystal Vase Cut-to-clear, 1950s
Located in Verviers, BE
Val Saint Lambert crystal vase cut-to-clear, 1950s by Val Saint-Lambert. Beautiful Val Saint-Lambert hexagonal crystal vases, handcut-to-clear, the glass is thick, deeply and evenl...
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Belgian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Decorative Objects

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Crystal

Murano Glass Clown Italy, 1950s
Located in Roma, IT
The glass clown was designed and manufactured in the Mid-Century Modern era in Murano, Italy. It is in excellent condition with no chips, cracks, or chiggers.
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Vintage 1950s Decorative Objects

Materials

Murano Glass

Mid Century Modern Carl Auböck Basket made of Copper and Wicker, Austria 1950s
Located in München, BY
Rare Mid Century Modern Carl Auböck basket made of copper and wickerwork, Austria 1950s. The basket is in an age-appropriate used condition. Inside, there are signs of use. The wick...
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Austrian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Decorative Objects

Materials

Copper

Five Tiny Terracotta Garden Gnomes, Germany ca. 1950s
Located in Berghuelen, DE
Five Tiny Terracotta Garden Gnomes, Germany ca. 1950s A whimsy set of five tiny garden gnomes made in Germany ca. 1950s probably by Heissner. They are made of terracotta and hand-pa...
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German Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Decorative Objects

Materials

Terracotta

"Noodle" the Dachshund Dog Letter and Bottle Opener Bosse Vienna Austria, 1950s
By Ludwig Bemelmans
Located in Nuernberg, DE
Classic early 1950s Austrian letter and Bottle opener, attributed to be designed by Ludwig Bemelmans showing "Noodle" the dachshund dog. Nice addition to your room, on your desk top ...
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Austrian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Decorative Objects

Materials

Brass

Early Gucci Gun Shaped Foldable Boot Jack, Italy 1950s
Located in Milan, IT
Unusual and early Gucci gun shaped foldable boot jack, Italy 1950s
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Decorative Objects

Materials

Leather, Wood

Vintage Marble Egg, 1950s
Located in Roma, IT
Marble egg is an original decorative object realized in the mid-20th century. Made in Italy. The work is realized entirely in marble. The egg is re...
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Italian Vintage 1950s Decorative Objects

Materials

Marble

Mid-century Modern Green Hedgehog Vase by Gunnar Nylund för Rörstrand, Sweden
Located in Stockholm, SE
Mid-century Modern green hedgehog vase by Gunnar Nylund, (1904 - 1997) för Rörstrand, Sweden. Stamped. In mint condition. This beautiful example of Swedish Modernist design is the '...
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Swedish Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Decorative Objects

Materials

Stoneware

Kienzle German Midcentury Table Clock, 1950s
Located in Saint-Amans-des-Cots, FR
This mid-century German table clock, created by Kienzle in Germany in the 1950s, is a vintage masterpiece. A rare design. Featuring a luxurious combination of brass and bevelled glas...
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German Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Decorative Objects

Materials

Brass

Italian Modern Ceramic Sugar Bowl with Harlequin, 1950s
Located in Esbjerg, DK
Small footed black ceramic bowl with white interior and a handprinted motif of a Harlequin. Anonymous maker/design. Stamped Italy and has a design number to the base.
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Decorative Objects

Materials

Ceramic

Italian Hand Painted Iridescent Ceramic Vase by Gualdo Tadino from the 1950s
Located in Milano, MI
Hand painted blue and iridescent yellow ceramic vase, made by Gualdo Tadino in the 1950s Ø 23 cm h 33 cm
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Decorative Objects

Materials

Ceramic

Hand Made Red Pink and Blue Art Glass Bowl circa 1950s
Located in London, GB
Heavy hand made art glass bowl in a beautiful pink, blue and clear colourway. The bowl has a lovely curved organic shape. It is in very good condition, with some scratching. Measurin...
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Vintage 1950s Decorative Objects

Materials

Glass

Small Sculpture of Fluid Man Representing Phallus
Located in Milano, IT
Small sculpture in chromed metal representing the fluid man, designed in the 50s. In jargon it is called "sexual fluidity": that is the tendency of people under 25 to choose a partner of their own or of the other sex, without limits and without taboos. The pleasure and experimentation together, following the circumstances, availability and predilection of the moment. The vintage metal sculpture...
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Decorative Objects

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Metal

Pair of Christofle Candlesticks
Located in MADRID, ES
Pair of Christofle candlesticks with three arms of light decorated in Louis XVI style. France, 1950s.
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French Vintage 1950s Decorative Objects

Materials

Silver

1950s Lilac Murano Glass Hinged Box with Facetted Lid and Silver Metal Edge
Located in London, GB
A 1950s lilac Murano glass hinged box with facetted lid and silver metal edge detail and hinge by Giovanni Cendese, Murano, Italy.  
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Decorative Objects

Materials

Metal

Traditional Spanish Rustic Bronze Hand Bell Bottle Opener, circa 1950
Located in Barcelona, ES
Traditional rustic metal hand bell bottle opener, by unknown manufacturer from Spain, circa 1950. In original condition, with minor wear consistent with age and use, preserving a ...
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European Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Decorative Objects

Materials

Metal

Mid-Century Ceramic Vase, Germany, 1950s
Located in Saint-Amans-des-Cots, FR
German Mid-century ceramic vase, Germany, 1950s. Vase with a handle. Fantastic red color on a cameo floral decoration typical of the 50s. Height : 30cm - 11.8 in. , Diameter : 22cm -...
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German Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Decorative Objects

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Ceramic

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