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Period: 1950s
Glass Vase Transparent Glass Decor of Horses, Round Globe, Glimma Sweden
Located in Stockholm, SE
A stunning round globe vase in glass designed by Edvin Ollers at Glimma Glass works in the 1950s. It is 18 cm in diameter and about 18 cm high. The vase is...
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Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1950s Decorative Objects

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Glass

Val Saint Lambert, Label Sculpted Crystal Vase with Green Core, Belgium
Located in Verviers, BE
Val Saint Lambert, Label sculpted crystal vase with Green core, Belgium. Heavy Val Saint Lambert crystal vase catalogued in the 1950s. The cen...
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Belgian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Decorative Objects

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Crystal

Carl-Harry Stålhane, Vase, Stoneware, Sweden, 1950s
Located in High Point, NC
A black and brown-glazed stoneware vase designed by Carl-Harry Stålhane and produced by Rörstrand, Sweden, 1950s.
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Swedish Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Decorative Objects

Materials

Stoneware

Tall Mid-Century German Pottery Ceramic Floor Vase, vintage 1950s
Located in Nuernberg, DE
An amazing ceramic Mid-Century Modern floor vase made in Germany, circa 1950s. This is a heavy floor vase. Vase is in very good condition with no chips, cracks, or flea bites. Nice c...
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Decorative Objects

Materials

Ceramic

1950s Danish Teak Freeform Carved Nut Bowl Table Centerpiece Vintage Modern
Located in Hyattsville, MD
Obscure Danish Design Company, AL-BO. Highly finished, thin walled Teak wedge-shaped bowl.
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Danish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1950s Decorative Objects

Materials

Teak

Bright orange Art Glass Vase by Börne Augustsson for Åseda, Sweden
Located in Skarpnäck, SE
A stunning crystal vase made by the talented Börne Augustsson during the 50s. The shape is very biomorphic. This is an early production of the type of vases that made Börne Augustsso...
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Swedish Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Decorative Objects

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Blown Glass

Pierre Forsell Candlestick Model Variabel Produced by Skultuna in Sweden
Located in Limhamn, Skåne län
Candlestick in brass model Variabel designed by Pierre Forsell. Produced by Skultuna in Sweden.
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Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1950s Decorative Objects

Materials

Brass

Midcentury Modern Large Ceramic Bowl Rörstrand AXK Gunnar Nylund, Sweden, 1950s
Located in Hillringsberg, SE
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...
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Swedish Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Decorative Objects

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Ceramic

Pablo Picasso Silver Plate, circa 1956, France
By Pierre Hugo, Pablo Picasso
Located in Girona, Spain
Pablo Picasso plate. Made with silver. Very decorative. With certificate of authenticity, signed and numbered. Manufacturer: Pierre Hugo Circ...
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French Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Decorative Objects

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Silver

Wood Sculpture in Oak by French Designer 1950 Brown Color
Located in Auribeau sur Siagne, FR
This sculpture is in solid wood. Hand carved by a french artist in the 1950's Brown Color. Made in Oak
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French Art Deco Vintage 1950s Decorative Objects

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Wood

H.48cm ca. 1950s GDR Porcelain Figurine "Girl with Umbrella"
Located in Skien, NO
This exquisite vintage porcelain sculpture, titled "Girl with Umbrella," hails from the 1950s and was crafted by the renowned VEB Porzellanfiguren Lippelsdorf in Germany. Made with e...
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German Vintage 1950s Decorative Objects

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Porcelain

Mid 20th century German porcelain and bronze trinket box.
Located in Allentown, PA
This is a mid 20th century German handmade porcelain and bronze trinket box. The trinket box has a beautiful sage green base with delicate handmade ...
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German Rococo Revival Vintage 1950s Decorative Objects

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Porcelain

Vintage Red Murano Glass Vase with Sommerso Gold Attributed to Seguso, 1950s
Located in Villaverla, IT
Vintage red murano glass vase with Sommerso gold attributed to Seguso 1950s. This is an outstanding Italian design vase, characterized by a harmoni...
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Decorative Objects

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Gold

"Scavo" Murano Glass 1950s by Gino Cenedese Pink Vase
Located in Brescia, IT
Pink glass vase Perfect condition.
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Decorative Objects

Materials

Murano Glass

Midcentury Modern Brass 6 Arm Candlestick, Sweden Gunnar Ander for Ystad-Metall
Located in Knivsta, SE
Swedish Mid Century 1950s Brass 6 Arm Candlestick, made by designer Gunnar Ander for Ystad-Metall. Brass with black lacquered details. A candlestick made in 1950s Sweden for classic...
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Swedish Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Decorative Objects

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Brass

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

Materials

Ceramic

Italian Vase, 1950
Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C
We have specialized in the sale of Art Deco and Art Nouveau and Vintage styles since 1982. If you have any questions we are at your disposal. Pushing the button that reads 'View All...
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Decorative Objects

Materials

Glass

Vintage Modernist Stone Trinket Box attributed to Pepe Mendoza (Mexico)
By Pepe Mendoza, Jonathan Adler, N. Nordstrom 1
Located in San Diego, CA
Beautiful and sculptural piece. This vintage stone box attributed to the modernist Mexican artist Pepe Mendoza is unique and special. The box has inlaid stones and a cast brass May...
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Mexican Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Decorative Objects

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Stone, Brass, Copper

Elegant Pair of 1950s Italian Greyhound Statues in Green Patinated Bronze
Located in Madrid, ES
This sophisticated pair of Italian greyhound sculptures from the 1950s is crafted in green patinated bronze, showcasing the elegance and grace of these iconic dogs. The statues are i...
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Vintage 1950s Decorative Objects

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Bronze

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

Italian Brutalist Iron Antelope Sculpture
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Italian brutalist iron antelope sculpture Italy, circa 1950s Beautiful sculpted handcrafted artisanal piece Antelopes are said to be symbols of spiritu...
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Italian Vintage 1950s Decorative Objects

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Iron

Bronze Fawns deers from the Villa dei Papiri, Herculaneum
Located in Madrid, ES
Bronze Fawns from the Villa dei Papiri, Herculaneum This elegant pair of bronze fawns are replicas of the original sculptures discovered in 1756 at the Villa dei Papiri, an aristocr...
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Vintage 1950s Decorative Objects

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Bronze

Plaster Male Bust "Epreuve" Sculpture, France, 1950s
Located in New York, NY
Roman style "Epreuve" molded plaster male bust sculpture. France, 1950s. Dirt spots on some areas. Please see pictures. This bust will ship from France and can be returned to eithe...
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French Vintage 1950s Decorative Objects

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Plaster

"Helios, God of the Sun", Large, Spectacular Art Deco Bronze Sculpture by De Lue
Located in Philadelphia, PA
One of the largest and most impressive bronzes ever sculpted by Donald De Lue -- one of America's greatest sculptors of Art Deco monuments over the course of 50 years -- this bronze ...
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American Art Deco Vintage 1950s Decorative Objects

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Bronze

White Pulegoso Murano Glass Vase 1950s Seguso Italian Design
Located in Palermo, Sicily
White Pulegoso Murano glass vase 1950s Seguso Italian design.
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Decorative Objects

Materials

Murano Glass

Small Vintage Table Fan, 1950's, Czechoslovakia
Located in Praha, CZ
Small table fan design by Josef Pokorný in the 1950's. Made of plastic and metal and produced in company Strojsmalt n.p. in Czechoslovakia. The fan has two speeds. In original condit...
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Czech Industrial Vintage 1950s Decorative Objects

Materials

Metal

Marble and Nickel Box
Located in Palm Desert, CA
Super chic veined marble and nickel-plated box. The bottom and top are 1/2" marble slab while the sides are nickel-plated metal. A handsome box to be sure.  
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American Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Decorative Objects

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Marble, Metal

Large laminated rosewood tray by Torsten Johansson for Formträ, 1950s
Located in Hägersten, SE
Large tray designed by Torsten Johansson. Made by Formträ AB in Sweden during the 1950s. Made from laminated rosewood. very good vintage condition with light age related wear and pat...
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Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1950s Decorative Objects

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Bentwood

Midcentury Modern Set of 3 Ceramic Pieces Rörstrand Gunnar Nylund, Sweden, 1950s
Located in Hillringsberg, SE
Three wonderful pieces, two vases and one bowl from Rörstrand and maker, designer Gunnar Nylund. Made in Sweden in the midcentury. Exceptional glazed vases with wonderful curves. Thi...
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Swedish Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Decorative Objects

Materials

Ceramic

Murano Italian Modernist Amber Sommerso Small Teardrop Bowl
Located in Palm Springs, CA
Murano glass small decorative bowl or dish, circa 1950's. Piece measures 1.5" by 6.25" and is unsigned. In very good vintage 1950s condition.
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Decorative Objects

Materials

Blown Glass

Large Scale Vintage Murano Glass Duck Bird Figurine Sculpture Dino Martens
Located in Bad Säckingen, DE
This is a large, massive duck sculpture from the 1950s made in the Sommerso and mezza filigrana technique. It is a decorative piece and was likely designed by Dino Martens for Fratel...
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Decorative Objects

Materials

Glass, Art Glass, Blown Glass

Sigurd Persson, Candle Holder, Brass, Sweden, 1950s
Located in High Point, NC
A brass candle holder designed and produced by Sigurd Persson, Sweden, c. 1950s. Fits 0.8” diameter candles
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Swedish Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Decorative Objects

Materials

Brass

Cloisonné Vase with Lid Flower Decoration China circa 1950
Located in Milan, Italy
Chinese lidded vase in cloisonne and gilt bronze enamel, probably from the first half of the 20th century. The domed lid with finial in the shape of a seated Buddhist lion overlooks ...
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Chinese Chinese Export Vintage 1950s Decorative Objects

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Bronze

Scandinavian Modern Brown Stoneware Floor Vase by Arthur Andersson, Wallåkra
Located in Grythyttan, SE
A large and magnificent Scandinavian modern brown salt-glazed stoneware vase by Arthur Andersson with horizontal patterns of zig zags and striations relief decor. Inside glazed. Insi...
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Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1950s Decorative Objects

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Ceramic, Stoneware

Artistic Enameled Glass Bowl from Daum, 1950s
By Daum
Located in BARCELONA, ES
The Artistic Enameled Glass Bowl from Daum, crafted in the 1950s, is a captivating example of mid-century artistry and craftsmanship. Daum, a prestigious French glassmaking company r...
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French Art Deco Vintage 1950s Decorative Objects

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Enamel

Ettore Sottsass Umbrella Stand for Rinnovel 1955
Located in Munich, DE
Rare Ettore Sottsass anodized aluminum umbrella stand made in Italy 1950s. Signed under the base.
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Decorative Objects

Materials

Aluminum

Ilse D. Ammonsen, Candlestick, Brass, Denmark, 1950s
Located in High Point, NC
An adjustable brass candlestick designed and produced by Ilse D. Ammonsen, Denmark, 1950s.  Counter weight function protects from candle grease spill when moved.
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Danish Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Decorative Objects

Materials

Brass

Eslau, Vase, Stoneware, Denmark, 1950s
Located in High Point, NC
A teal-glazed fluted stoneware vase designed and produced by Eslau Keramik, Denmark, c. 1950s.
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Danish Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Decorative Objects

Materials

Stoneware

Large Blue-Purple Ceramic Vase with French Coq by Jacques Pouchain, circa 1950s
Located in London, GB
Jacques Pouchain (1925-2005) left Paris and gave up his architectural training in the 1950s for the South of France to devote himself to art and his pottery studio at Dieulefit. He produced highly personal work and more commercial pieces as well both revealing a modern approach to pottery. This large ceramic vase (circa 1950s) of stunning violet blue-purple is weighty and reveals one of his trademark birds - in this case a large rooster and then several smaller ones - etched Sgraffito-style in a visual tic-tac-toe. The hallmark etching on the vase bottom...
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French Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Decorative Objects

Materials

Ceramic

Nils Thorsson Blue Faience Trinket Jar for Aluminia, 1950s
Located in Esbjerg, DK
Ceramic Trinket designed by Nils Thorsson and manufactured by Aluminia in Denmark during the 1950s. Decorated in a vibrant blue glaze and featuring a piece of Danish Hospital or Scho...
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Danish Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Decorative Objects

Materials

Faience

Mid-Century Japanese Nambu Cast Ironware Flounder Fish Dish Trinket Paperweight
Located in Hyattsville, MD
A rare and uncommon piece of Nambu Cast Iron Serving Ware. It was design by Goro Mori, shaped like a flounder fish, made in the Iwate Prefecture of Japan. Mori's was a contemporary o...
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Japanese Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Decorative Objects

Materials

Iron

Walter Bosse Thermometer, circa 1950s
Located in Wien, AT
Walter Bosse Thermometer, circa 1950s Original condition
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Austrian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Decorative Objects

Materials

Brass

Pink ‘Apothecary’ Jar with Lid by Paolo Venini
Located in London, England
Paolo Venini ‘Apothecary’ jar with lid - Pink Item description: Venini DESIGNER: Venini MANUFACTURER Venini PLACE OF ORIGIN: Italy DESIGN PERIOD: 1959 CONDITION: Excellent MAT...
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Italian Vintage 1950s Decorative Objects

Materials

Glass

Adjustable Brass Candelabra by Josef Frank for Svenskt Tenn, Swedish Modern
Located in Stockholm, SE
A rare and elegant brass candelabra from the 1950s, attributed to renowned designer Josef Frank for Svenskt Tenn, the iconic Stockholm-based interior design company established in 19...
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Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1950s Decorative Objects

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Brass

Large Helen Beling Sculpture
Located in Dallas, TX
Helen Beling (American, 1914-2001) Crenellated and Arched, 1950s Belplast.
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Vintage 1950s Decorative Objects

Materials

Composition

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 evenly...
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Belgian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Decorative Objects

Materials

Crystal

Fulvio Bianconi for Venini. Pezzato Americano vase, model 4402
Located in Zurich, CH
Fulvio Bianconi for Venini. Pezzato Americano vase, model 4402. Vase “ in the color variant “America” with transparent glass tiles in the colors straw, yellow, black and green). Veni...
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Italian Vintage 1950s Decorative Objects

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Murano Glass

Brutalist wrought-iron candlestick in the style of Ateliers de Marolle
Located in Ternay, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Brutalist wrought-iron candlestick from the 1950s in the taste of Ateliers de Marolle. Sleek, designer shape holds two candles. Beautiful vintage condition, with traces of age and u...
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French Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Decorative Objects

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Wrought Iron

Centerpiece Bowl/Ice Holder in Murano glass, 1950s
Located in Bastia Umbra, IT
Very elegant and refined centerpiece/ice bowl made of Murano glass, Made in Italy, 1950s.  Large Murano glass centerpiece vase with very distinctive shape hand-blown in the style of ...
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Decorative Objects

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Murano Glass

Majolica Partridge Tureen, circa 1950
Located in Austin, TX
Majolica partridge tureen signed Caugant, circa 1950.
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French Rustic Vintage 1950s Decorative Objects

Materials

Ceramic

Majolica Fish Sealife Platter Vallauris, circa 1950
Located in Austin, TX
Small Majolica sealife platter Vallauris, circa 1950. High relief of fish, seaweeds,starfish. Nautical style. Diameter / 7.5 by 6"  
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French Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Decorative Objects

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Ceramic, Faience, Majolica

Tapio Wirkkala, Sizeable Bowl, Glass, Finland, 1950s
Located in High Point, NC
A sizeable cut and polished glass bowl designed by Tapio Wirkkala and produced by Iittala, Finland, 1950s.
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Finnish Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Decorative Objects

Materials

Glass

Mid Century Porcelain Cornucopia with Carved Fruit
Located in New York, NY
A set of circa 1950's Italian alabaster, jadeite and other stones carved into fruit in a glazed porcelain cornucopia. Sold as one item. Measurements: Length: 15" width: 9" Heig...
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Vintage 1950s Decorative Objects

Materials

Alabaster

Large Pair of 1950s Pauly & Co Italian Venetian Murano Glass Candlestick Holders
Located in Landau an der Isar, Bayern
Beautiful 1950s tall pair of Venetian wine glass shaped clear colored (coloured) Italian Murano glass candlestick holders by Pauly & Co. with fine ...
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Decorative Objects

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Murano Glass

Gunnar Ander, Candelabra, Metal and Brass, Sweden, 1950s
Located in High Point, NC
A lacquered metal and brass candelabra designed and produced by Gunnar Ander, Sweden, 1950s. Holds .5" diameter candles.
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Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1950s Decorative Objects

Materials

Metal, Brass

Decorative Box in olive wood, brown color, brutalist style, France circa 1950
Located in Auribeau sur Siagne, FR
Box in olive wood, free-form. With a lid that turns and can be removed from the base of the box. The shape of this box is free and sinuous, which makes it very original and rare. The...
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French Brutalist Vintage 1950s Decorative Objects

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Wood, Olive

Large Vannes Crystal Vase
Located in Brooklyn, NY
original large Vannes crystal vase.
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French Vintage 1950s Decorative Objects

Materials

Crystal

Majolica Crab Tureen Caugant, circa 1950
Located in Austin, TX
Vintage French Majolica crab tureen signed Caugant, circa 1950.
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French Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Decorative Objects

Materials

Ceramic

Walter Bosse Cat Figurine with Thermometer, 1950s
Located in Wien, AT
Walter Bosse cat figurine with thermometer, 1950s Austrian desk thermometer, cat figurine and a lantern-shaped thermometer. Designed by Walter Bosse...
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Austrian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Decorative Objects

Materials

Brass

Roger Capron French Ceramic Black and White Cache Pot or Vase, Circa 1956
Located in Chicago, IL
Roger Capron French ceramic artist black and white ceramic vase with decoration termed scarification. Similar ceramic pieces pictured on p 69 of Roger Capron Ceramist by Pierre Sta...
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French Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Decorative Objects

Materials

Ceramic

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