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Period: 1950s
1950s Dutch Rare Mummified Veterinary Calf Foetus Specimen Curiosity
Located in Haarlem, NL
A little bit creepy but very beautiful this petrified unborn cow baby mummy. Calf mummification occurs when a cow foetus dies inside the womb for to some reason and instead of expelling the foetus like normal, it dehydrates due to the absorption of amniotic fluids and mummifies in the mother’s body over time. Cows carrying a mummified calf...
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Dutch Vintage 1950s Decorative Objects

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Leather

Great Enamel Bowl of circa 1950 Chic and Elegant
Located in Palermo, Sicily
Great enamel bowl of circa 1950 chic and elegant.
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European Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Decorative Objects

Materials

Enamel

Walter Bosse Scorpio Zodiac Sign Brass Figurine, 1950s
Located in Wien, AT
Walter Bosse Scorpio zodiac sign brass figurine, 1950s Original condition.    
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Austrian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Decorative Objects

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Brass

Swedish crystal with divisions, "animal print" 1950, Sweden
Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C
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Swedish Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Decorative Objects

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Crystal

Vintage Italian Desk Set in Onyx Marble Ashtray and Paperweights, 1950s
Located in Esbjerg, DK
A decorative desk lot consisting of pear and able shaped paperweights with brass stems and a mosaic ashtray in Onyx marble. Manufactured in Italy during...
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Decorative Objects

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Onyx

Wilhelm Kåge, sculptural vase "Surrea", Gustavsberg Studio, Swedish Modern
Located in Stockholm, SE
Rare, beautifully sculptural stoneware vase by Wilhelm Kåge for Gustavsberg Studio. Swedish Modern, 1950s. This is a timeless decorative beauty. In good condition, smaller scratche...
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Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1950s Decorative Objects

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Stoneware

French Green Majolica Money Bank Typewriter Circa 1950
Located in Austin, TX
French Green Majolica Money Bank Typewriter Circa 1950.
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French Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Decorative Objects

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Ceramic

Vase, Ceramic Vase/Vessel, Hand Crafted, Brown, C 1950, From Peru, Brown Tones
Located in New York, NY
Decorative vase by Cesar Alache, in Chulucanas, Peru. Decoration of dancers of a man and a woman around the beautiful ceramic vase.
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Peruvian Arts and Crafts Vintage 1950s Decorative Objects

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Ceramic

Swedish Mid-Century Modern Handblown Smoked Glass Dish Signed by Holmegaard
Located in New York, NY
This stunning Mid-Century Modern smoked glass dish was realized by the celebrated atelier of Holmegaard in Sweden in 1958. It features a sculptural c...
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Swedish Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Decorative Objects

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Glass

Cenedese 1950s Mid-Century Modern Italian White Scavo Murano Glass Round Vase
Located in New York, NY
1950s Italian Vintage white scavo Murano glass urn-shaped vase, with Art Deco design the quality of the work is exceptional and speaks Cenedese, a furnace specialized at that time in...
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Italian Art Deco Vintage 1950s Decorative Objects

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Art Glass, Blown Glass, Murano Glass

Edvin Ollers, Vase, Pewter, Sweden, 1952
Located in High Point, NC
A fluted pewter vase designed by Edvin Ollers and produced by Shreuder & Olson,, Sweden, 1952. “GJUTET TENN” stamp on bottom
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Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1950s Decorative Objects

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Pewter

Candle Sticks in Brass by Jens Harald Quistgaard for Dansk Designs, 1950s
Located in Hägersten, SE
Candlesticks designed by Jens Harald Quistgaard. produced by Dansk designs in Denmark during the 1950s. Made from solid polished brass. Good vintage condition with light age related ...
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Danish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1950s Decorative Objects

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Brass

Modernist Iron and wicker wrap Triple Candelabra by Tony Paul
Located in Buffalo, NY
#101 triple candleholder by Tony Paul for Woodlin-Hall in black enameled iron./ wicker wrap.Tony Paul (19 18-2009) was an American industrial designer who was active from the 1940s ...
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American Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Decorative Objects

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Brass, Iron

Paul Kedelv for Flygsfors, Sweden. Two Coquille Fantasia art glass vases.
Located in Copenhagen, DK
Paul Kedelv for Flygsfors, Sweden. Two Coquille Fantasia art glass vases. In pink, purple, and clear glass. Handmade. Swedish design. 1950s. In perfect condition. One vase with a ...
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Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1950s Decorative Objects

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Art Glass

Triennale Polished Chrom Floor Lamp Arredoluce, Triennale Angelo Lelli, Italy
Located in Buffalo, NY
An iconic floor lamp designed by Angelo Lelli for Arredoluce, first exhibited at the Triennale Exposition in Milan in 1951. The Triennale is a sculptural lighting design with tighte...
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Decorative Objects

Alfredo Barbini Large Murano Glass Controlled Bubble Decanter Bottle White Gold
Located in Ann Arbor, MI
Alfredo Barbini large Murano glass controlled bubble decanter bottle in white and gold. Matching original stopper is included.
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Decorative Objects

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Art Glass

Fulvio Bianconi Pezzato Vase
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Fulvio Bianconi Pezzato Vase model #4338 as shown in the catolgo rosso,folio 111. A beautiful example of the Parigi Variant,show casing red,blue straw ...
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Italian Vintage 1950s Decorative Objects

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Glass

Herend Hungarian Hand Painted & Gilt Decorated Five Arms Tableware Candelabra
Located in Tarry Town, NY
This exquisite Herend Hungarian five-arm candelabra is a stunning example of mid-20th century craftsmanship by the renowned Hungarian porcelain company, Herend. The candelabra is met...
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Hungarian Vintage 1950s Decorative Objects

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Gold

Ken Price Signed Midcentury Modern California Studio Pottery Vase Vessel 1956
Located in Studio City, CA
A wonderful work by famed American/ California potter/ artist Ken Price. This an earlier work done while he was at USC in 1956. Signed and noted "USC 1956" on the underside of ...
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American Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Decorative Objects

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Stoneware

Pair of French Mid-Century Majolica Shell Catchall
Located in Austin, TX
Pair of French mid-century Majolica Shell Catchall or ashtray.
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French Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Decorative Objects

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Ceramic

Gunnar Ander, Candelabra, Brass, Metal, Sweden, 1950s
Located in High Point, NC
A brass and black-painted metal candelabra designed by Gunnar Ander and produced by Ystad-Metall, Sweden, 1950s. Fits 0.80” diameter candles
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Swedish Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Decorative Objects

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Metal, Brass

Timo Sarpaneva, Small Vase, Glass, Finland, 1950s
Located in High Point, NC
A semi-smoked glass vase designed by Timo Sarpaneva and produced by Ittala, Finland, 1950s.
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Finnish Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Decorative Objects

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Blown Glass

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

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

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Stoneware

Ettore Sottsass for Rinnovel Mela Decorative Object
Located in Byron Bay, NSW
A rare and iconic collectible from the pioneering Italian designer Ettore Sottsass, this sculptural object—titled “Mela”(Italian for "apple")—epitomizes the playful modernism that de...
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Decorative Objects

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Chrome

Hedgehog Ashtray Sculpture by Walter Bosse for Hertha Baller
Located in Vienna, AT
Hedgehog ashtray designed in the 1950s in Vienna by Walter Bosse for Hertha Baller.
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Austrian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Decorative Objects

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Metal

Elephant Table Lamp Hand Carved Wood and Copper Aldo Tura for Macabo Italy 1950s
Located in Rome, IT
Not many Aldo Tura pieces can be compared to this unique table lamp, hand carved from a single piece of wood. Aldo Tura lamps were done in small editions and the detail and level of ...
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Decorative Objects

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Copper

French Ceramic Ashtray Catchall by Robert Picault
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Robert Picault French ceramic ashtray catchall France, circa 1950’s Can be used as an ashtray or catch all Vibrant colors, playful patterns and des...
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French Vintage 1950s Decorative Objects

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Ceramic

Upsala-Ekeby, Vase, Glazed Incised Earthenware, Sweden, 1950s
Located in High Point, NC
A brown and blue-glazed earthenware vase produced by Upsala-Ekeby, Sweden, 1950s-1960s.  
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Swedish Art Deco Vintage 1950s Decorative Objects

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Earthenware

Ceramic Wall Clock by Britt-Louise Sundell for Gustavsberg
Located in Vienna, AT
Ceramic wall clock designed in the 1950s by Britt-Louise Sundell for Gustavsberg. Fitted with a Junghans battery movement.
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Swedish Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Decorative Objects

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Ceramic

West German Midcentury Stylish Red Glazed Twin Handled Vase
Located in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire
A very stylish West German midcentury mottle red and orange glazed twin handle art pottery vase. The red stoneware vase stands on a narrow round ung...
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German Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Decorative Objects

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Stoneware

Mid-Century Modern Teak Waste Paper Bin by Martin Åberg for Servex, Sweden 1950s
Located in Karis, Nyland
Highly decorative mid-century modern teak waste paper bin or basket. Designed by Martin Åberg for Servex, Sweden, 1950s.
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Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1950s Decorative Objects

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Teak

Bonacina Style Bamboo Plant Stands
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
Italian bamboo plant stands in multiple shapes and sizes. Available in multiple shapes / sizes. Priced individually. Dimensions left - righ...
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Italian Vintage 1950s Decorative Objects

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Bamboo, Rattan

Large Hand-Painted Cubist Plate, Signed to Document
Located in Benalmadena, ES
Spectacular large hand-painted plate, showing an incredible portrait with cubist features of great strength and quality, undoubtedly the work of a great mid-century artist yet to be ...
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European Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Decorative Objects

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Ceramic, Terracotta

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

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Stoneware

Midcentury Stoneware Bowl by Berndt Friberg, Gustavsberg, Sweden, 1950s
Located in Stockholm, SE
Lovely miniature stoneware bowl by Berndt Friberg. Round form, elegant blue hare’s fur glaze. Berndt Friberg was a Swedish ceramicist, renowned for his stoneware vases and vessels f...
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Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1950s Decorative Objects

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Stoneware

Green Vicke Lindstrand Ceramic Vase "638" Upsala Ekeby, 1950's
Located in Grythyttan, SE
Very rare green Vicke Lindstrand ceramic vase no 638 produced by Upsala Ekeby during 1951-52. Inscribed "EKEBY 638" and the initials "VL" at...
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Swedish Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Decorative Objects

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Earthenware

Midcentury Floor Vase "AX" by Berit Ternell, 1950s, Sweden
Located in Hillringsberg, SE
Wonderful floor vase. Produced at Gefle/Upsala Ekeby and designed by Berit Ternell in the 1950s. The form and pattern are nice put together. Good vin...
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Swedish Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Decorative Objects

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Ceramic

Pair Mid Century Frederic Weinberg Bronze Sculptures Giraffe and Gazelle Form
Located in Troy, MI
A pair of modernist tables sculptures by Frederic Weinberg circa 1950s Cast bronze giraffe and gazelle Both signed to leg interior giraffe 3.5 x 3 x 11.5 inches gazelle 6 x 2.5 x 6...
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American Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Decorative Objects

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Bronze

Fine vintage Carl Auböck Leather and Brass paper basket, Austria 1950s
Located in Berlin, DE
Fine vintage Carl Auböck Leather and Brass waste paper basket in good original condition.
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Austrian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Decorative Objects

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Brass

1950s Norwegian Modern design ceramic vase / urn by Kaare Berven Fjeldsaa
Located in Skien, NO
UNIQUE Handcrafted Scandinavian Modern / Mid-Century Modern Style Vase / Urn in Glazed Ceramic with Detailed Decoration of Girls, Deer, and House Motif. Stunning Norwegian design ta...
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Norwegian Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1950s Decorative Objects

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Ceramic

Midcentury Stoneware Vase by Berndt Friberg, Gustavsberg, Sweden, 1950s
Located in Stockholm, SE
Large stoneware vase by Berndt Friberg, in a beautiful plump form with a thick neck. Vibrant blue hare’s fur glaze with darker areas. Berndt Friberg was a Swedish ceramicist, renown...
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Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1950s Decorative Objects

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Stoneware

Fantastic Large Whimsical Italian Terracotta Handcrafted Giraffe Sculpture
Located in Hopewell, NJ
Very large wonderful handcrafted terracotta sculpture of a seated giraffe. Made in Italy stamped inside.
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Italian Vintage 1950s Decorative Objects

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Terracotta

Cow Pen Holder by Walter Bosse
Located in Wien, AT
Cow pen holder by Walter Bosse Original condition.  
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Austrian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Decorative Objects

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Brass

Vase by Vicke Lindstrand for Kosta Glasbruk, 1960s Sweden
Located in Berlin, DE
Vase by Vicke Lindstrand for Kosta Glasbruk, 1960s Sweden Vase in blue and green with abstract birds.
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Vintage 1950s Decorative Objects

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Blown Glass

2 penguin sculptures, 1950
Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C
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French Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Decorative Objects

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Chrome

1950s French Vintage Ceramic Vase by Jacques Blin Mid-Century
Located in Regensburg, DE
Jacques Blin was a well-known French ceramicist (1920-1995). His work is characterized by semi-abstract, mystical illustrations of birds, animals and scenes of daily life, among othe...
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French Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Decorative Objects

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Ceramic

Danish Teak Figurines 1950s
Located in Čelinac, BA
Danish Teak Figurines 1950s
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Danish Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Decorative Objects

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Teak

Dino Martens for Aureliano Toso Rooster Sculpture 1952
Located in Berghuelen, DE
Dino Martens for Aureliano Toso Rooster Sculpture 1952 A vintage Murano art glass vase sculpture of a rooster designed by Dino Martens and manufactured by Aureliano Toso in Italy Mu...
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Decorative Objects

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Art Glass

"Bumblebee, " Mid Century Jug in Purple & Blue by Gambone w/ Cubist Influence
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Astonishingly modern in color, texture and subject matter, this handled jug by the great mid century master, Guido Gambone, shows the clear influence of Cubism and Pablo Picasso in i...
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Italian Mid-Century Modern 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

Midcentury Bronze Sculpture of a Nude Male Foundry Guss Barth Rinteen
Located in Port Jervis, NY
Fabulous bronze of a tall large nude Male. Arms extending forward. Foundry stamp Guss Barth Rinteln. Large 29.5 tall and heavy. In excellent condition.
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European Modern Vintage 1950s Decorative Objects

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Bronze

Lauritz Hjorth, Vase, Stoneware, Denmark, 1950s
Located in High Point, NC
A budded blue-glazed stoneware vase, designed and produced by Lauritz Hjorth, Denmark, c. 1950s.
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Danish Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Decorative Objects

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Stoneware

Stump of a Tree Art Glass Bowl by Tapio Wirkkala for Iittala 1951
Located in Berghuelen, DE
Stump of a Tree Art Glass Bowl by Tapio Wirkkala for Iittala 1951 A vintage 'Kalvolan kanto' (stump of a tree) bowl designed by Tapio Wirkkala for Iittala Glassworks in 1951. Mold b...
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Finnish Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Decorative Objects

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Art Glass

1950s Hand Carved Cameo on Conch Shell of Mens' Faces
Located in Tarrytown, NY
1950s Hand Carved Cameo on Conch Shell of Mens' Faces.
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Italian Hollywood Regency Vintage 1950s Decorative Objects

Materials

Shell

Ronzan “Stile” Jaguar Ceramic, 1950, Italy
Located in Milano, IT
Ronzan “stile” Jaguar ceramic, 1950, Italy.
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Italian Other Vintage 1950s Decorative Objects

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Ceramic

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

Materials

Brass

Pair of Round Vase Brass Midcentury Design, Germany
Located in Palermo, Sicily
Pair of round vase brass midcentury design.
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German Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Decorative Objects

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Brass

Gunnar Ander, Candelabra, Brass, Sweden, 1950s
Located in High Point, NC
A brass candelabra designed by Gunnar Ander and produced by Ystad-Metall, Sweden, 1950s. fits 0.5” diameter candles  
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Swedish Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Decorative Objects

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Brass

Gunnar Ander, Candelabra, Brass, Metal, Sweden, 1950s
Located in High Point, NC
A brass and black-painted metal candelabra designed by Gunnar Ander and produced by Ystad-Metall, Sweden, c. 1950s. Fits 0.8” diameter candles
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Swedish Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Decorative Objects

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Metal, Brass

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