1950s Decorative Objects

This is a vintage early example of the largest production monkey, designed by Kay Bojesen in 1951. Constructed from teak and limba wood, the joints are articulated allowing the monk...

Luxury at its finest, a rarely seen Martin Benito fine and heavy purple cut to clear centre piece bowl, mouth-blown, hand-cut crystal and gilt bronze doré mount of swans and Baroque ...

A circa 1950's Italian oversized vase with handles. Measurements: Height: 28” Width: 17” (at widest) Base diameter: 7 3/8”

This elegant Murano glass centerpiece, dating back to the 1950s or 1960s, was created by the renowned Barovier & Toso glassworks. It features a circular shape with a rim decorate...

A lovely ceramic bowl of model Kaskad designed by Mari Simmulson at Upsala Ekeby in the 1950s. The bowl is 22 cm (8.8") in diameter and in lovely condition except from a small chip ...

Lean organically shaped crystal bud vase. It is called Magnor and has a distinct art deco - Swedish Grace styling. It was designed by Niels Landberg and manufactured at Orrefors in S...

Pair of small footed stoneware Argenta dishes by Wilhelm Kage for Gustavsberg, Sweden. Decorated with tiny flower sprigs and scalloped banding to rim in applied silver Circa 1959 Bot...

A black-lacquered metal and brass candelabra designed by Gunnar Ander and produced by Ystad-Metall, Sweden, c. 1950s. Holds six 0.45” diameter candles Overall Dimensions (inches): ...

Italian Mid-century Sardo style ceramic vase Fancello Edina Altara 1950s

Wonderfully crafted large stoneware vase by Gunnar Nylund for Rörstrand 1950s with exceptional yellow green, brown hare fur glaze. Good vintage condition with small uneven parts ...

This sturdy cache pot has 2 handles and is equipped with the original zinc inner container. A pot can be used with a maximum dimensions of 21 cm at the top and 15 cm at the bottom an...

This 1950s finely carved wood statue of a Thai Woman is exquisite from every side. An elaborate headdress with carved openings adds lightness to the piece. Hair is shown tied in the ...

A brass and black-painted metal candelabra designed by Gunnar Ander and produced by Ystad-Metall, Sweden, 1950s. Fits 0.80” diameter candles

Dino Martens for Aureliano Toso Pink, White & Copper Murano Glass Vase. Featuring a large, clear hand blown pear shaped vase form with flared top, Pink, White and shimmering Rose...

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...

Candle holder by Herta Baller around 1950s Original condition

The “Selena” glass bowl is an exceptional example of Scandinavian functional glass artistry, designed by Sven Palmqvist for the legendary Swedish glassworks Orrefors. It is an object...

Incredible CENEDESE Murano glass multicolor with inclusions of marine animals, silver and gold circa 1950 large vase.

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 ...

A Ceramic Vase with Birds by Paul Yvain for Keraluc Brittany France 1950's A rare piece by this artist. A rotating decoration featuring two stylized birds. Studio stamp, signed an...

This striking decorative bowl or dish from Ruscha's "Marocco" series is a quintessential example of mid-century German ceramic artistry, designed by Hans Welling in the 1950s. The bo...

Large Murano glass photo frame, attributed to Barovier ,1950s. Intact and in good condition. Width: 32 cm Height: 37 cm Depth: 19 cm. Also equipped with a hook for wall mounting. We ...

A refined plaster sculpture depicting a man's head with closed eyes, crafted in France during the 1950s. It features a magnificent patina, adding to its allure and sophistication. T...

A brown-glazed stoneware vase produced by Lauritz Hjorth, Bornholm, Denmark, c. 1950s. Overall Dimensions (inches): 6.9"H x 2.375"W x 2.375"DAll items ship from High Point, North Ca...

We have curated a group of 4 stunning pieces of ceramics made in Sweden during the 1950s. These pieces have been gathered and put together by us, carefully sorted and now ready to be...

Walter Bosse candle holder shows a elephant vienna around 1950s Original condition The candle is only for the photoshoot. ( not for sale )

Italian midcentury modern design stoneware vase with abstract decoration, designed and produced by italian artist Guido Gambone with mark under the base, Italy 1950s

Beautiful Handpainted and signed Anna Davis Art deco style wooden box with a large rose on top, golden inside, lucite handle and gold ball feet.

Six pieces of Scandinavian Modern rice grain porcelain bowls by Friedl Holzer-Kjellberg for Arabia, Finland. These delicate "rice grain" bowls were designed by Finnish artist Friedl...

Wonderful largest model of the AXK bowl manufactured in the 1950s at Rörstrand, designed by Gunnar Nylund. The bowl has a wonderful glaze and it lifts the shape of the bowl to a won...

A cast iron and brass candelabra designed and produced by Jens Quistgaard, Denmark, c. 1950s. fits 0.45” diameter candles

Walter Bosse Candleholder 'Bear', circa 1950s Original condition The candle is not included it is only for the photoshooting

A teak and brass candelabra designed and produced in Sweden, c. 1950s. Holds three 0.75” diameter candles.  Overall Dimensions (inches): 5.0"H x 4.875"W x 4.875"D All items ship f...

Designed by John Van Koert for his Casa del Sol Collection and produced by Drexel Furniture in the 1950s. This "Table/Bench" as it is referred to on the makers mark, could be used eq...

Classic vintage Hermès matchbox. Matchbox has a metal sleeve with a cornucopia design and a leather box that fits into the metal sleeve. Engraved Herme...

Petite Murano Barbini attributed blue bud vase. Light blue ribbed blown glass with overall bullicante (controlled bubbles).

Italian 1950s white ceramic figure of a life size seated cat with green eyes perched on a square pedestal base

"Venus de Milo" sculpture by Loredano Rosin, made in Italy in the 1950's, representing an abstract female nude on a glass base. The sculpture, made in a beautiful rose champagne Mura...

We have curated a group of stunning pieces of ceramics made in Sweden during the 1950s. These pieces have been gathered and put together by us, carefully sorted and now ready to be g...

Murano, Italy, 1950s. This fish is made in polychromed encased hand-blown Murano glass with fins that are made in amber colored hand-modeled glass. It is a vintage piece, therefore...

The candlestick model L-102/27, designed by Hans-Agne Jakobsson and produced by his company in Markaryd, Sweden during the 1950s, is a refined example of Scandinavian modern design t...

Beautiful stoneware vase by Berndt Friberg, in an elegant, cylinder form. Glazed warm yellow hare’s fur glaze. Berndt Friberg was a Swedish ceramicist, renowned for his stoneware va...

An insanely romantic large porcelain sculpture of a couple kissing by the sea called “The Kiss” #1132. Designed by Theodor Lundberg and made by Royal Copenhagen in Denmark. In very g...

Oval Majolica Palissy Fish Platter Vallauris, circa 1950 Fishs, lemon,starfish,shells,seaweeds. From Provence. Length / 11.5 inches on 7.8 inches,...

Beautiful, original, unique, round Mid-Century Modern Atlanta wall clock. Made in Germany. Very beautiful, elaborate Mid-Century design. Made entirely of brass. The hook is screwed t...

2 ft talll mid century sculpture of resting giraffes, Handpainted.

Large brutalist style candlestick holder of Wrought iron, Germany, 1950s. Dimensions: Height 30.7" / 78cm, Width 15.0" / 38cm, Depth 15.4" / 39cm, Edge Length Candle Bases 4.7" / 1...

Mid-Century Accordion Cigarette Box, France, 1950s — Noble Woods & Bakelite Discover this exquisite mid-century accordion cigarette box from France, dating back to the 1950s. Cr...

This sculpture is in solid wood. Hand carved by a french artist in the 1950's It is signed P.Leclerc.

Charming pewter hinged box, lined with birchwood and engraved 'Christmas 1950' Sits on four pewter feet, is fully functional with excellent interior Circa 1950's Stamped and numbered...

A fasce orizontali vase designed by Fulvio Bianconi for Venini. This is a very rare art-glass vase designed by the artist Fulvio Bianconi for the Venini company, back in 1950-1953. ...

Olive Green and Brown Ceramic Vase by Alvino Bagni, Italy, c. 1950 Glazed ceramic textured vase with graphic zig zag decoration, designed by Alvino Bagni. Bagni's contemporaries wer...

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...

Mid-Century 1950s alabaster candle holder Intact and in good condition.

Superb mid-century Scandinavian or German free form bowl in the dada style. Intricate glazed stoneware ceramic work. The artist's signature is present. This signature bears similarit...

Faience “Karneval” vase by Stig Lindberg, in a clean cylinder shape. Beautiful, playful motif of a woman with a rooster in her arms on one side, and a bird on the other. The rim is u...

FACTORY / HOUSE: Tiffany & Co. by Concord STYLE / REFERENCE: Alarm METAL / MATERIAL: Nickle CIRCA / YEAR: 1950's DIMENSIONS / SIZE: Length X Diameter MOVEMENT / CALIBER: Manual Wind...

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.

Large ceramic vessel with cerulean blue crackle glaze overlay with vertical optical stripes designed and manufactured  by Jaru of Southern California circa 1950s; tall and sculptural...

A dark-purple colored blown glass "Panter" vase designed by Saara Hopea and produced by Nuutajärvi Notsjö, Finland, c. 1957. Overall Dimensions (inches): 6.5"H x 3.25"D All items s...