1950s Decorative Objects

A small brass candelabra likely designed and produced in Denmark, c. 1950s. Overall Dimensions (inches): 2.75"H x 4.375"W x 3.0"D All items ship from High Point, North Carolina.

A beautiful vintage terracotta wall mask depicting Nefertiti made by the famous Goebel Company in Germany. It is marked on the back with the bee mark. It would make a lovely decorati...

Authentic 1950s Acupuncture Meridian Model . ''Chinese TXT reads'' Made in the people republic of China Good Health Kangle Brand Company . Very good condition . On a Wooden base ...

Marcello Fantoni ceramic bowl, volcanic blue glaze on exterior with green glaze on interior. Signed [Fantoni Italy – Raymor Italy]. Raymor Italy 1955 Marcello Fantoni Glazed Ceramic

Mid century and brutalist style wrought iron candelabra. Perfect condition.

1950s industrial, thick, molded glass desktop accessory, desk tidy, vide poche, or cigar ashtray, crafted by Lumax, France. The original design by Le Corbusier, titled "Nevada," was ...

Splendid Piero Fornasetti Early Yellow Ceramic and Gold Sun Pencil Holder, 1950s

Finger Art Glass Vase by Tapio Wirkkala for Iittala 1951 A vintage 'Jäkälä' (lichen or finger) vase designed by Tapio Wirkkala for Iittala Glassworks in 1...

A vintage heavy duty metal, fully functioning hole punch mounted on oak base found in the Lake District in the North of England.

This striking ceramic figure represents an African warrior poised in a dynamic kneeling position, wielding a spear with an air of strength and confidence. The figure is characterized...

Pewter Bowl designed by Arne Erkers for Just Andersen in the 1950s. Exquisite and elegant. * Curvy pewter bowl with vertical lines * Designer: Arne Erkers * Style: 2603 * Manufactur...

Ceramic Vase by André Baud (Vallauris), France, 1950s — Marked “Vallauris”. Elegant ceramic vase by André Baud, created in Vallauris, France, in the 1950s. This piece is emblematic ...

Phyllis Morris original poodle table lamp, signed, Blue, 1952 Hollywood Regency. Iconic American Pop Design. Signed. Rare custom blue poodle. With original harp and lace shade. From the 1950s to her passing in 1988, Phyllis created hundreds of designs blending the Hollywood Regency and California eclectic styles with her interpretation of Baroque-meets-Fantasy. Phyllis Morris’ first and most iconic design was the Poodle Lamp...

Sculptural blown glass vase with vertical bands in clear crystal, amethyst and deep Pompeian red, designed by Fulvio Bianconi for A.V. Mazzega, Murano, in the 1950s. The composition ...

Four Miniature Vases by Gunnar Nylund for Rörstrand – 1950s–60s A beautiful set of four stoneware miniature vases by the Swedish designer Gunnar Nylund (1904–1997) for Rörstrand, o...

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.

Beautiful Sculptural Vallauris Ceramic Vide-Poche, 1950s A striking sculptural ceramic vide-poche (trinket dish) from Vallauris, South France, dating to the 1950s. This handmade pie...

George Nelson Birch & Brass wall clock for Howard Miller.

Rare Dino Martens filigrana vase in a rare color combination of pink & white with bronze glitter, mouth-blown for Vetreria Aureliano Toso in 195...

1950's Vintage Romanian Soda Siphons - Clear Glass - Large Quantity Available. Original coloured glass soda siphons from Romania. Exceptional colours and graphics sold as a decorat...

A refined Italian marble box, crafted in the late 1950s, featuring a beautifully matched combination of two marble types in harmonious gray and beige tones. Though subtle in color, t...

Stunning red leather side table / catchall  by French designer Jacques Adnet. Iron frame wrapped in a beautiful red leather with glass catchall on top. A large ring with three brass ...

A brass and black-lacquered metal candelabra designed by Gunnar Ander and produced by Ystad-Metall, Sweden, c. 1950s. Holds 0.875” diameter candles

This table lamp, is carved in the wood. The wood has this light brown color of this wood, with the old patina. This lamp was made in Spain, circa 1950, The wood is olive wood. Signed Falcon Spain...

A Painted Vintage Cast Iron Mechanical Bank Description: The clown figure is painted with orange attire, featuring a cheerful facia...

These extremely rare and stylish statues are packed with personality! Outstanding design is exhibited throughout. We are delighted to offer for sale this absolutely stunning parchmen...

Vintage travel alarm clock by Junghans, 1950, good original condition, original packaging included.

Studio Pottery dimpled vase in mint condition by Otto & Gertrud Natzler. Signed with their customary "Natzler" signature on the base. Measures: 4 inches high and 6 ½ inches across a...

"Coq Nain" crystal paperweight, signed Lalique. Model no. 1135. Originally created as car mascots, they were mostly designed and created by René Lalique in the mid- to late 1920s be...

This outstanding, bottle-shaped ceramic vase, crafted circa 1950, was designed by the renowned French ceramist Yvon Roy for Ateliers d'Art Montgolfier in Durtal, Anjou, France. Made ...

This is a blue flower vase made in Japan around 1950 in Showa era. It is designed some flowers and butterflies. This style made with copper is cal...

Pablo Picasso Very rare example in unglazed white earthenware from Picasso's "Visage Tourmenté" series. Incised C 117, stamped Madoura Plein Feu, Empreinte Originale de Picasso and ...

A carved wooden egg, likely made in the 1950s in France. This type of object was popular at the time and is often considered a beautiful decorative item. Carved eggs were often craft...

Elegant Pewter Vase Trio designed by Ellen Schlanbush for Just Andersen in the early 1950s. * Set (3) of tall cannellated pewter vases on round foot * Designer: Ellen Schlanbusch * ...

Large Vintage Art Glass Bowl by Tapio Wirkkala for Iittala 1950s A rare art glass bowl, designed by Tapio Wirkkala for Iittala Glassworks in the 1950s. Mold-blown, crystal-clear gla...

Pair of large solid brass sculptural candelabra by Tommi Parzinger for Dorlyn Silversmiths (ca. 1950s, USA). Majestic forms with dramatically arching arms accommodating three sticks ...

A beautiful vintage terracotta wall mask depicting a lady made by Gmundner Keramik in Austria. It is marked on the back. It would make a lovely decoration on any wall. Made in the 19...

For your consideration: a Pepe Mendoza a beautiful decorative sculptural item that can be used as an ashtray, dish, tray, catch all or bowl. Constructed with malachite & brass. ...

1950’s Hand Woven Czech Bottle Carriers – Medium To Large. These bottles have been hand wrapped and each bottle is unique in it's appearance, colour and size. The listing is for on...

Danish modern Faceted rosewood vase. Designer Reg Design Manufacturer Reg Design ________________________________________ Transforming a piece of Mid-Century Modern furniture is l...

This pair of pug figurines is made of painted terracotta and was crafted in Italy in the 1950s. Sculpted with large, expressive eyes and a compact shape that hints at the ribs benea...

Beautiful and rare example of a 1950s Flavio Poli Sommerso Vase in excellent condition. Poli (1900-1984) joined Seguso Vetri d’Arte as Creati...

A refined and sculptural Swedish Art Deco bronze vase by Metallkonst, dating to the 1950s. This piece embodies the clarity and restraint of Nordic modernist design, with a tall, face...

This elegant Scandinavian Modern stoneware bowl was crafted by SYCO Keramik in Strömstad, Sweden, during the 1950s. Its sleek, upward-sweeping form with sculpted oval handles reflect...

Classic early 1950s Austrian Bosse cat Figurine Collectible. Nice addition to your room or just for your collection of Austrian bronze items. Found at an estate sale in Vienna, Austr...

Exceptional large and heavy vide poche crafted from a solid slab of natural agate and jasper, showcasing dramatic banding and rich mineral coloration. This sculptural catch-all featu...

Jean Cocteau ceramic mug - "Le chevalier" from 1959 Edition originale Madeline & Jolly . Red earthenware with red / black /green engobe and brown ox...

Hand carved wood ebony African elephant. Mid-20th Century Hand-Carved African Elephant Sculpture in Solid Ebony Wood Hand-carved African elephant sculpture, crafted from dense solid ebony wood, renowned for its rich, deep hue and natural sheen. This mid-20th-century piece captures the power and majesty of the African elephant. Handcrafted carved wooden elephant, likely an African Elephant due to the large ears. It appears to be made from a dark wood, possibly ebony, which is a popular material for such carvings. Ebony is a dense and valuable wood, making these carvings desirable for collectors. Hand-carved by a skilled artisan, likely of East or Central African origin, the sculpture showcases traditional carving techniques passed down through generations. Its smooth polish and heavy weight reflect the high quality of the ebony used—a wood celebrated not only for its beauty but also for its durability and rarity. This piece serves as both a decorative object and a cultural artifact, ideal for collectors of African art, lovers of wildlife sculptures, or those seeking a unique focal point for an interior space. Dimensions: Height: 10 in. Width: 9.5 in. Depth: 3.25 in. (Insert exact dimensions) Origin: Africa (likely Kenya, Tanzania, or Congo region) Circa: 1950s–1970s In Chinese culture, the elephant symbolizes good luck, prosperity, peace, and happiness. Placing an elephant figurine in the home or office is believed to attract good fortune and ward off evil. Elephant statues are also associated with wisdom, family unity, and personal strength. A feng shui elephant is a powerful symbol that can invite auspicious energy into your home. The elephant is a venerated animal in Asian cultures because of their intelligence, physical prowess, and memory. They symbolize wisdom, strength, and good luck. The elephant's trunk is where luck and energy are kept. It is a symbol of wisdom and understanding that can assist you in quickly overcoming a range of difficulties. The downward trunk elephant is believed to maintain balance at work and keep good energy levels up at home. Symbolism: * Wisdom and Strength: In Asian cultures, elephants are venerated for their intelligence, physical prowess, and memory, symbolizing wisdom, strength, and good luck. * Good Fortune and Prosperity: In Chinese culture, the elephant symbolizes good luck, prosperity, peace, and happiness. Placing an elephant figurine in the home or office is believed to attract good fortune. * Protection and Harmony: Elephant statues are associated with wisdom, family unity, and personal strength. In Feng Shui, a powerful symbol inviting auspicious energy, elephants protect against negative forces and bring blessings. * Trunk Position: The elephant's trunk is believed to hold luck and energy. A downward-facing trunk, like this piece, is thought to maintain balance at work and foster good energy levels at home.Home Decor: This piece would make a striking and meaningful addition to any space, adding both aesthetic appeal and positive energy. * Collection: Ebony wood carvings...

Elegant silver bowl echoing the style of Hermes, accentuated by a striking horse head embellishment.

Splendid Gucci Burgundy Leather and Brass Horsebit Wastepaper Basket. Beautiful craftsmanship and stitching. Italy 1950s Fully marked Made in Italy by Gucci

Italian Modernist ceramic vide poche/ashtray designed by Aldo Londi for Bitossi, ca. 1950s. Features the Rimini blu glaze, a blend of turquoise, navy and green, with sgraffito etched...

Millefiori Italian Art Glass Vase around 1950s Original condition

Uncommon form. Nice example of Emil Milan's sculptural work. Signed, EMilan Walnut.  

This grouping of 3 figurines and 9 sculpture head figures were obtained directly from Dr. Harley Niblack by the consignor's father (who was also a woodt...

This Italian mid-century magazine basket is a distinctive example of the bamboo and rattan work associated with Franco Albini and his contemporaries. A large rounded rectangular hand...

1814 Oversized hand carved wood horsehead sculpture

We have gathered a Groupe of 2 pieces, made at Rörstrand during the midcentury. The pieces are designed by Carl Harry Stålhane. Their slick minimalistic and elegant form make a perfe...

Functional and sculptural wall-mounted waste basket produced in Italy, mid-20th century. Crafted from perforated and expanded metal sheet, the basket features a trapezoidal form with...

Amazing, unique stoneware vase by Carl-Harry Stålhane, in an organic form with a wide brim. Striking glaze with some structure, alternating from warm yellow to green. Carl-Harry Stå...

Pair of Monumental Chinese Famille Rose Temple Jars with Gilded Foo Dog Finials, China, Mid-20th Century A vibrant and stately pair of large-s...