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Period: 1950s
Monumental Gunnar Nylund Floor Vase AKT Stoneware Rörstrand Sweden 1950s
Located in Basel, BS
Monumental floor vase by Swedish master ceramist Gunnar Nylund. One of Nylund‘s ‚alphabet vases‘, of which each has a three letter code describing it‘s shape, this one being the mo...
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Swedish Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Decorative Objects

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Stoneware

Mid Century Carl Auböck Teak Bowl with Brass and Rattan Handle, Austria 1950s
Located in München, BY
Original 1950s bowl element made by of solid teak wood and brass loop with rattan at the top for carrying. This fantastic piece was designed by Carl Auböck in the 1950s, and handcraf...
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Austrian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Decorative Objects

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Brass

Stunning 1950s White Murano Glass Hinged Jewelry Box by Cendese Murano, Italy
Located in London, GB
A stunning oval white Murano glass hinged jewelry box by Giovanni Cendese, Murano, Italy with gilt central detail and hinge.                   
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Decorative Objects

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Metal

Ceramic Vase Manufactured by Ernestine, Italy, 1950s
Located in Milan, IT
Delicate Italian 1950s green vase manufactured by Ernestine, Salerno.
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Decorative Objects

Materials

Ceramic

1950s Carved Wooden Sculpture of Leaping Man Mounted on Wood Base
Located in Tarrytown, NY
1950s Art Deco Style Carved Wooden Sculpture of Leaping Man on Wood Base In dance this woud be Jeté with attitude Sports, running, movement, dance, forward
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Art Deco Vintage 1950s Decorative Objects

Materials

Metal

Green Glass Vase with Controlled Air Bubbles by Jacob Bang, 1950s
Located in Esbjerg, DK
Green Sommerso vase designed by Jacob E. Bang. It is made from hand blown clear and green glass featuring tiny controlled air bubbles created using...
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Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Decorative Objects

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Glass

Round Embossed Copper Cachepot / Vase attr. to Egidio Casagrande, Italy
Located in Bresso, Lombardy
Made in Italy, 1950s. This cachepot, which can also be used as a centerpiece or a vase, is made in embossed copper and is probably by Egidio Casagrande. It might show slight traces ...
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Decorative Objects

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Copper

Wood Box Bowl by Aldo Tura for Macabo Italy 1950s Art Deco
Located in Rome, IT
Decorative wooden box with metal handle in the shape of acorns by the Italian designer Aldo Tura for Macabo Cusano Milanino. Made in Italy, circa 1950. On the bottom the original s...
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Decorative Objects

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Metal

Hollywood Regency Gilded Metal Umbrella Stand by Li Puma, Firenze, Italy, 1950s
Located in Kirchlengern, DE
Article: umbrella stand Origin: Italy Age: 1950s Design and Producer: Li Puma, Florence in Italy This original vintage Hollywood Regency umbrella stand was produced in the 1950s ...
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Italian Bauhaus Vintage 1950s Decorative Objects

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Metal

Mid-Century French Decorative Pitcher / Vase by Jacques Blin
Located in London, GB
Vintage French ceramic decorative pitcher / decanter / vase (circa 1950s) by Jacques Blin. The vase is in a subtle blue hue covered in Blin's trademark misty glaze. It is decorated w...
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French Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Decorative Objects

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Ceramic

1950s Egidio Casagrande Hammered Brass Centerpiece Bowl Italy
Located in Chula Vista, CA
Egidio Casagrande Exquisite Italian Hand Hammered Brass Bowl ITALY 6.75 h x 22 w x 13 d Made in Italy. Stamped underneath. One handle has been reprodu...
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Decorative Objects

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Brass

Midcentury Modern Set of 3 Ceramic Vases Rörstrand Gunnar Nylund, Sweden, 1950s
Located in Hillringsberg, SE
Three wonderful vases from Rörstrand and maker, designer Gunnar Nylund. Made in Sweden in the midcentury. Beautiful, glazed vases with wonderful curves. The craftsmanship on these va...
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Swedish Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Decorative Objects

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Ceramic

Jacques Blin French Ceramic Turquoise Blue Sgraffito Pitcher with Tall Handle
Located in Chicago, IL
Jacques Blin turquoise blue glazed with iconic sgraffito drawings tall pitcher with tall handle. Almost resembles a bird. Iconic sgraffito etching at the neck and the bottom with lin...
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French Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Decorative Objects

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Ceramic

Graal Fish Vase by Edward Hald for Orrefors
Located in New York, NY
Stunning graal fish vase by Edward Hald for Orrefors...a true form of art with multiples layers of glass. Unbelievable craftsmanship and a tru...
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Swedish Vintage 1950s Decorative Objects

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Art Glass

Saxbo, Vase, Stoneware, Denmark, 1950s
Located in High Point, NC
A grey-glazed stoneware vase designed and produced by Saxbo, Denmark, 1950s. “SAXBO 15” on bottom
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Danish Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Decorative Objects

Materials

Stoneware

Hand-Sculpted French Cubist Abstract Sculpture in Terracotta Signed "Philip"
Located in New York, NY
This sophisticated and alluring Mid-Century Modern Sculpture was realized in France circa 1950. Executed in terra cotta with a oil rubbed bronze colored glaze, the work presents an abstract and dynamic form- bristling with verve. An elongated form rises from an elliptical base offering both smooth and curvilinear aspects as well as faceted ones concluding in a curved tongue-like appendage with a pointed end. Additionally, there is what appears to be a lug or nut cantilevering from side of the piece, suggesting metamorphosis or some kind of animatronic influence. The amorphic form recalls the highly stylized renderings of tools by Lee Lozano...
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French Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Decorative Objects

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Terracotta

American Mid-Century Modernist Abstract Hand-Carved Wood Sculpture, Ca. 1950s
Located in New York, NY
American Mid-Century Modernism Abstract Cubist Sculpture Hand-Carved Wood Ca. 1950s DIMENSIONS Height: 24.75 inches Width: 10.5 inches ...
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American Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Decorative Objects

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Wood

Large Table Top Treen Nut Cracker Dish, 1950s Nautical Theme
Located in Chillerton, Isle of Wight
Large Table Top Treen Nut Cracker Dish, 1950s Nautical Theme A lovely large piece for your Christmas dining table, when all the fuss is over and its time to relax, this will come in...
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Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Decorative Objects

Materials

Teak

Bud Vase by Raymor
Located in Kilmarnock, VA
This is one of the nicest Raymor vase's I've found and can find online. Wonderful accentuated neck and pillow form vase with abstract decoration inside windows on sides of vase.
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Italian Vintage 1950s Decorative Objects

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Ceramic

Fratelli Toso Murano Glass Decorative Bowl – Copper Aventurine, Blue Sommerso
Located in Palm Beach, FL
A stunning and vibrant decorative Murano glass bowl by Fratelli Toso, crafted in Italy in the 1950s. This piece features an intricate Sommerso style, with a blue-to-transparent gradi...
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Decorative Objects

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Glass, Art Glass, Murano Glass

Murano Art Glass Blue Aventurine Decorative Dish Bowl
Located in Toronto, ON
Spectacular decorative dish in blue and notes of aqua green Murano art glass, attributed to Archimede Murano. This bowl is made with blue art glass wi...
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Decorative Objects

Materials

Art Glass

Hans Coper, Early Stoneware Globular Pot, circa 1953, sgraffito incised, signed
Located in Wargrave, Berkshire
Hans Coper (1920-1981) Early Stoneware Globular Pot, circa 1953 layered white slips over sgraffito incised and textured body impressed seal mark to underside 25.5cm high, 21cm diamet...
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British Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Decorative Objects

Materials

Stoneware

Italian Glass Bowl or Centerpiece, Mid-Century Modern
Located in Auribeau sur Siagne, FR
1950 Italian glass bowl or centerpiece, Mid-Century Modern, in the tradition of the great Italian manufacturer as Venini.
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Decorative Objects

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Glass

Rare Set of Two Murano Glass Bottles by Fulvio Bianconi and Paolo Venini, 1950s
Located in Milan, IT
Rare set of two bottles with stopper "A Fasce Verticali" by Fulvio Bianconi for Venini.
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Italian Vintage 1950s Decorative Objects

Materials

Murano Glass

Vintage Fornasetti Oggetti Con Nastro Wastebasket / Trash Can
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
A wonderful example of this form. This example was deaccessioned from the Fornasetti Archives. Original surface is very nice.
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Italian Vintage 1950s Decorative Objects

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Metal

A Pair of Art Deco Chinese Cloisonné Incense Holders w/ Horses, Ca. 1920
Located in New York, NY
A Pair of Art Deco Chinese Cloisonné Horses Incense Holders, Ca. 1920 DIMENSIONS (each) Height: 10.75 inches Length: 9 inches Depth: 5 inches
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Japanese Japonisme Vintage 1950s Decorative Objects

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Metal

Copper Organic Fruit 1950's Bowl
Located in London, GB
Copper kidney shape fruit bowl on three teardrop shape brass feet 1950's. Mid-Century Modern organic hand-hammered hand bowl, decorative as a centre piece and functional ad a fruit b...
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European Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Decorative Objects

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Brass, Copper

Laura Andreson Signed Large Mid-Century Modern Ceramic Pottery Low Bowl, 1954
Located in Studio City, CA
A wonderfully made and glazed large low bowl by renowned American potter Laura Andreson. Gorgeous in its Mid-Century Modern design and glowing pale colo...
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American Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Decorative Objects

Materials

Stoneware

Scandinavian Wall Hung Candleholder in Brass and Wrought Iron, 1950s
Located in Esbjerg, DK
A wall hung candlestick with a circular panel that with its meticulously hammered surface mimics the moon and its surface. Handmade by Scandinavian metalworker during the 1950s.
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Scandinavian Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1950s Decorative Objects

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Brass, Iron

20th Century, Max Ingrand for Fontana Arte Brass Vase
Located in Turin, Turin
Some notes about the author Max Ingrand: a famous French master glass worker and decorator, he was artistic director of FontanaArte for one decade, starting from 1954. During that ti...
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Decorative Objects

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Brass

Cat Figurine Holding a Thermometer by Walter Bosse
Located in Wien, AT
Cat Figurine Holding a Thermometer by Walter Bosse Original condition
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Austrian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Decorative Objects

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Brass

Small Cobra Snake Brass Bronze Candleholders
Located in Toronto, ON
A pair of Cobra snake shaped bronze candleholders. Made in the 1950s. This pair features a motif throughout the body of the snake shaped candle holders. Its made in bronze material a...
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Unknown Other Vintage 1950s Decorative Objects

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Brass

Finger Art Glass Vase by Tapio Wirkkala for Iittala 1951
Located in Berghuelen, DE
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...
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Finnish Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Decorative Objects

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Art Glass

Alfredo Barbini Vibrant Large Murano Aquarium Vase with fish circa 1950’s
Located in Ann Arbor, MI
Alfredo Barbini Vibrant Large Murano Aquarium Vase with fish circa 1950’s
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Decorative Objects

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Blown Glass

Mid Century Pair of Iron Centerpiece Candle Holders
Located in San Diego, CA
A pair mid century iron candlesticks. Great geometric design. Would make a wonderful centerpiece. United States, 1950. Each measures 7" x 9" x 5.5" h
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American Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Decorative Objects

Materials

Iron

Alexandre and Odile Noll, Two Wooden Carved Trays
Located in Long Island City, NY
Alexandre Noll (1890-1970) - Tray in exotic wood Signed ANoll Dimensions: 13-1/2" x 11-1/4" x 2" Odile Noll (1921-2014) daughter of Alexandre Noll - Small tray in rosewood Signed ...
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French Art Deco Vintage 1950s Decorative Objects

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Wood

Ricard French Midcentury Ceramic Vase, Le Castellet, Bendor Island, 1950s
Located in Saint-Amans-des-Cots, FR
Rare Midcentury ceramic vase by Ceramiques Ricard (Le Castellet and Bendor Island), France, 1950s. Hand painted by Octave Congui. Measures: Height 35 cm - 13.8 in., diameter 21.5cm -...
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French Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Decorative Objects

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Ceramic

Erik Hoglund Hand Forged Iron Candlabra with Boda Art Glass pendants
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Erik Hoglund Hand Wrought 5 Candle and Kosta Boda Art Glass Candelabra. Beautiful Scale and Size! Measures just under 24" tall. Iron work is very nice and all original! Glass is...
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Danish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1950s Decorative Objects

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Wrought Iron

"Lehman Bros. Anniversary Medal, " Art Deco Bronze Paperweight, 1925-1950
By Arthur Lee
Located in Philadelphia, PA
First sculpted for Lehman Brothers in 1925 for its 75th anniversary -- with the soaring sentiment, "The Well-Being of Men is Forged on the Anvil of Ind...
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American Art Deco Vintage 1950s Decorative Objects

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Bronze

Hermes, Paris, Rare Double Equestrian Horse Bit Vide Poche / Trays c.1950
Located in Bath, GB
A handsome and rare pair of silver plated dishes or bowls jointed together with a decorative Horse Bit handle in the centre. Just back from our silversmith's workshop where it has...
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French Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Decorative Objects

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Silver Plate

2 Candle Holder Vienna Around, 1950s
Located in Wien, AT
2 Candle holder vienna around 1950s Original condition.
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Austrian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Decorative Objects

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Brass

Swedish Modern Candle Holder in Brass by Lars Holmström, 1950s
Located in Örebro, SE
Beautiful swedish modern candleholder in brass by Lars Holmström, 1950s. Good vintage condition, wear and patina consistent with age and use.
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Swedish Vintage 1950s Decorative Objects

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Brass

Glass Parrot-Shaped Sculpture, Dino Martens, Venice, Aureliano Toso, 1953-1956
Located in Milano, IT
Parrot-shaped sculpture Psitaccus Dino Martens (1894 - 1970) Vetreria Artistica Rag. Aureliano Toso, 1953-1956 It measures 9.055 inches in height x 4.13 in x 5.90 in (23 cm, 10.5 cm x 15 cm) It weighs 1.997 lb (906 g) State of conservation: intact. The small glass sculpture...
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Italian Modern Vintage 1950s Decorative Objects

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Blown Glass

Set of Decorative bowls by Herbert Krenchel for Krenit, Denmark, 1954
Located in Den Haag, NL
Set of decorative bowls by Herbert Krenchel for Krenit, Denmark, 1954 Measure: largest red 25cm diameter height 4cm Middle yellow 20 cm diameter 3.5cm height smallest turquoise ...
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Danish Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Decorative Objects

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Enamel

mid century VASE sawa keramik 1950s organic shape and decor model 320-20
Located in Mannheim, DE
1950's elegance at its finest! Mid century vase manufactured by Sawa-Keramik (Franz Schwaderlapp, Ransbach-Baumbach, Germany). Typical organic shape and decor. Design Heinrich Maria ...
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German Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Decorative Objects

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Ceramic

Two Hertha Baller Candle Holder Vienna Around 1950s
Located in Wien, AT
Two Hertha Baller candle holder vienna around 1950s Original condition
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Austrian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Decorative Objects

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Brass

Vintage Brass Giraffe Sculpture After J. Moigniez
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Oversized vintage sculpture made of fine brass after J. Moigniez for Kingston. This sculpture is meticulously decorated with detail giving it a realistic feel. The piece includes two...
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French Vintage 1950s Decorative Objects

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Brass

Usa mid-century Sculpture of Mickey Mouse by Stefan Toth for Walt Disney, 1950s
Located in MIlano, IT
Usa mid-century modern Sculpture of Mickey Mouse by Stefan Toth for Walt Disney, 1950s Iconic and vintage sculpture of Mickey Mouse's sorcerer's apprentice, from the iconic film Fant...
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American Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Decorative Objects

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Resin

Italian Ceramic Woman Art Deco Style
Located in Buenos Aires, Argentina
Italian Ceramic Woman Art Deco Style naked african woman enamel and gold Excellent condition Origin Italy Circa 1950 mid century Sealed in its ba...
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Italian Art Deco Vintage 1950s Decorative Objects

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Ceramic

Monumental Anzolo Fuga for A.V.E.M. Murano 'Murrine Incatenate' Glass Vase
Located in Dronten, NL
Exceptional hand-blown glass vase with silver foil inclusions and large murrines, by Anzolo Fuga for A.Ve.M. (Arte Vetraria Muranese), Italy, 1950s. These Murrine Incatanate pieces a...
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Decorative Objects

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Murano Glass, Murrine

Ceramic "apple" vase by Georges Jouve, France, 1950's
Located in Paris, FR
Black ceramic vase by Georges Jouve, signed, France, 1950's
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French Modern Vintage 1950s Decorative Objects

Materials

Ceramic

Val Saint Lambert, Sculpted Crystal Vase with Amethyst Core, Belgium
Located in Verviers, BE
Val Saint Lambert, sculpted crystal vase with amethyst core, Belgium. Heavy Val Saint Lambert crystal vase catalogued in the 1950s. The central amethyst color (a traditional favori...
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Belgian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Decorative Objects

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Crystal

1950s Gunnar Nylund for Rörstrand ARO Bowl
Located in St.Petersburg, FL
A ceramic bowl designed by Gunnar Nylund for Rörstrand circa 1950s. Gorgeous glaze and great movement with the bowl, this could work in a variety of interiors. Other notable ceramic...
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Swedish Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Decorative Objects

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Ceramic

Val Saint Lambert Crystal Vase Cut to Clear, Signed
Located in Verviers, BE
Val Saint Lambert crystal vase cut to clear, and signed Beautiful Val Saint Lambert circular crystal vase, hand-cut-to-clear, the glas...
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Belgian Art Deco Vintage 1950s Decorative Objects

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Crystal

A shell and carved wooden box in the style of Alexandre Noll, France, 1950s
Located in SOTTEVILLE-LÈS-ROUEN, FR
Hand-carved wooden box, attributed to Alexandre Noll, France, 1950s. Made from high-quality dark wood, it features sleek, organic lines. Its unique lid is a genuine polished shell, r...
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French Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Decorative Objects

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Mother-of-Pearl, Wood

GUNNAR NYLUND. A stoneware floor vase, Rörstrand
Located in Long Island City, NY
GUNNAR NYLUND. A stoneware floor vase, Rörstrand, Circa 1950th. Baluster-shaped in brown-beige glaze with squares in relief. Signed. Minor ships and scratches.
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Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1950s Decorative Objects

Materials

Stoneware

Vintage 1950s Pair of Italian Made in Italy Ceramic White Poodles Dog Statues
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Amazing vintage pair of ceramic Italian white poodles statues. No chips or breaks. Dimensions: 22 H x 10 D x 7 W.
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Italian Hollywood Regency Vintage 1950s Decorative Objects

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Ceramic

French Oval Mid Century Wooden Tray by Alexandre Noll Produced in France, 1950s
Located in Stockholm, SE
Rare French mid century decorative wooden tray / dish with handles in solid carved elm by Alexandre Noll. In good original condition. Signed. Dimensions: H: 2.5 cm / 1" W: 47 cm / 1...
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French Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Decorative Objects

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Elm

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