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Period: 1950s
George Nelson Brass Clock for Howard Miller
Located in Los Angeles, CA
George Nelson for Howard Miller brass clock. A round brass clock on a tri-legged brass pedestal with a thick plexiglass face. The clock has b...
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American Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Decorative Objects

Materials

Metal, Brass

Vintage Ladies Sterling Alpaca Vanity Dressing Set with Intials M I
Located in BILBAO, ES
Four-piece vanity set in solid cut glass and silver. It includes a hand mirror with a beveled glass, one bottles, a clothes brush and a hair brush. The glass of jars and jars is soli...
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Spanish Romantic Vintage 1950s Decorative Objects

Materials

Silver Plate

Danish Modern Mint Green Ceramic Vase by Joska Keramik, 1950s
Located in Esbjerg, DK
An hourglass shaped ceramic vase in delicately executed crackle glaze. Made and designed by Joska Keramik (1936-59) in Copenhagen Denmark circa 1950. Measurements: H: 21 cm, W/D: 8/6...
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Danish Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Decorative Objects

Materials

Ceramic

Large Majolica Leaf Platter Vallauris circa 1950
Located in Austin, TX
Large Majolica Leaf Platter Vallauris Circa 1950.
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French Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Decorative Objects

Materials

Ceramic

'Cesto di Dalie' Umbrella Stand by Piero Fornasetti, 1950s Italy, Signed
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This rare and highly sought-after collectors item is the 'Cesto di Dalie' umbrella stand by Piero Fornasetti, circa 1950s, signed underneath with a Fornasetti medallion label. This h...
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Decorative Objects

Materials

Metal

Card holder, Carl Auböck, Austria 1950
Located in Vienna, AT
Brass card holder, Carl Auböck, Austria 1950.
Category

Vintage 1950s Decorative Objects

Materials

Brass

vaso in ceramica vintage con bicchiere - ceramica policroma- isler - vintage
Located in Milano, MI
Vaso in Ceramica (1950) Caratteristiche Origine: itMateriale: Ceramica Descrizione Vaso in ceramica smaltata con bicchiereCondizione prodotto: Oggetto in buone condizioniDimension...
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Italian Vintage 1950s Decorative Objects

Materials

Ceramic

Abstract Sculpture by Jules Agard
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
Abstract Sculpture by Jules Agard Hand painted abstract sculpture by Jules Agard in Valaris terracotta from the 1950s. ??Jules Agard?? Jules Agard, ...
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French Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Decorative Objects

Materials

Terracotta

Set of Two Rustic Brass Candle Holders, circa 1950
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
Set of two rustic brass candle holders, circa 1950 By unknown manufacturer, made in Spain In original condition, with minor wear consistent with age and use, preserving a beautiful ...
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Spanish Other Vintage 1950s Decorative Objects

Materials

Brass

Vase R. Ginori Ceramic, Italy, 1950s
Located in Milano, IT
Glazed ceramic vase with relief decoration at the base. Maker's brand under the base.
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Decorative Objects

Materials

Ceramic

Brutalist Bronze Mythological Bird Sculpture in Travertine
Located in Milano, IT
Rare sculpture from the Brutalist period designed in the 1950s, of fine Italian manufacture. The sculpture stands on a cubic base made of travertine, very elegant. Above this form i...
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Italian Brutalist Vintage 1950s Decorative Objects

Materials

Travertine, Brass, Bronze

Wastepaper Basket or Wicker Planter
Located in München, DE
Very nice paper basket or planter from the 1950s. Loving workmanship and contemporary design. An enrichment for every home. Very flexible to use. Condition: Very good vintag...
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German Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Decorative Objects

Materials

Metal

Pair Japanese Carved and Lacquered Inari Foxes, Showa Era, Dated 1951, Japan
Located in Austin, TX
A delightful and mischievous pair of Japanese carved and lacquered wood Inari foxes, kitsune, dated Showa year twenty six, corresponding to 1951, Japan. T...
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Japanese Showa Vintage 1950s Decorative Objects

Materials

Elm

White Vase in Glazed Ceramic with Spiky Surface by Gunnar Nylund
Located in Berlin, BE
White vase in glazed ceramic with spiky surface by Gunnar Nylund Made and marked by Rörstrand, Sweden. Additional information: Material: Glazed ceramic Artist: Gunnar Nylund ...
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Swedish Vintage 1950s Decorative Objects

Materials

Ceramic

Gambone Style Ceramic Crackled Glass Fritte Turquoise, Green Brown Bowl Vintage
Located in North Miami, FL
This fabulous Dutch Mid-Century Modern ceramic bowl with crackled glass fritte in the center is a very obscure and rare bowl marked Holland on the bottom. It is very much in the styl...
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Dutch Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Decorative Objects

Materials

Ceramic, Glass

Italian Brass Covered Wood Horse and Cart
Located in Douglas Manor, NY
1385 Brass and wood horse and cart Comes in 2 pieces
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Vintage 1950s Decorative Objects

Materials

Brass

Majolica Fish Sealife Platter Vallauris, circa 1950
Located in Austin, TX
Majolica sealife platter Vallauris, circa 1950. High relief of starfish, seaweeds, oyster, shell. Nautical style.     
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French Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Decorative Objects

Materials

Ceramic, Faience, Majolica

Polia Pillin Ceramic Etherial Seated Woman with Bird in Nature Tray
Located in Palm Springs, CA
Large ceramic tray with decoration of a woman holding a bird set in an etherial moonlit nature theme, created by Polia Pillin of Los Angeles, California. Tray measures 12 3/4" by 8 1...
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American Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Decorative Objects

Materials

Ceramic

Vintage Medieval Knights Metal Dish Plate Ashtray by FIA Lyon France
Located in Chula Vista, CA
Decorative plate Vintage Medieval knights metal dish plate ashtray FIA Lyon France Stainless steel Stamped by maker Measures: 1.13 x 5.13 diameter Preowned original unrestored vintag...
Category

Renaissance Vintage 1950s Decorative Objects

Materials

Metal, Stainless Steel

Bronze Sculpture by James Wines, 1959
Located in Dallas, TX
A large bronze sculpture on travertine base titled 'Worshippers of the Manes', 1959 by James Wines.
Category

Vintage 1950s Decorative Objects

Materials

Bronze

Max Ingrand, Attb Glass Bowl/Dish/ Vide Poche, Freeform by Fontana Arte, Fx Mark
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Beautiful freeform dish/Vide - Poche by Fontana Arte, with FX mark in bottom, shows light scratches near signature. Amazing green /blue color tone glass, very traditional for the ear...
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Italian Modern Vintage 1950s Decorative Objects

Materials

Glass

Richard Ginori “Giovanni Gariboldi “ Vase Ceramic, 1950, Italy
Located in Milano, IT
Vase Richard Ginori.
Category

Italian Other Vintage 1950s Decorative Objects

Materials

Ceramic

Raymor Gambone Vide Poche Bowl
Located in New York, NY
Stunning small jewel of a bowl in those fabulous glazed tones of turquoise, cerulean, oxblood and lime. This small and unique dish was commissioned and sold by Raymor. Made in Italy,...
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Italian Vintage 1950s Decorative Objects

Materials

Ceramic

Old Crow Advertising Figure
Located in Stamford, CT
Old Crow advertising figure for "Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey". Heavy composite cardboard like material. He is a charming fellow with his top ha...
Category

American Vintage 1950s Decorative Objects

Materials

Composition

Midcentury English Studio Pottery Vase
Located in Los Angeles, CA
English midcentury studio pottery vase with a round shape, graphic surface texture, and interesting brutalist sensibility. Semi-translucent glazing exposes a raised floral motif. Ene...
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English Vintage 1950s Decorative Objects

Materials

Ceramic

Carl Auböck Bookends
Located in Limhamn, Skåne län
Rare pair of bookends designed by Carl Auböck.
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European Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1950s Decorative Objects

Materials

Brass

Richard Rohac Chinese Sculpture Salt and Pepper Shaker, 1955
Located in Vienna, AT
Richard Rohac, Chinese figure, salt and pepper shaker, Austria, 1955.
Category

Vintage 1950s Decorative Objects

Materials

Brass

Majolica Fish Sealife Platter Vallauris, circa 1950
Located in Austin, TX
Majolica sealife platter Vallauris, circa 1950. High relief of 2 fishs, seaweeds, starfish. Nautical style. Measure: 8.3" diameter.  
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French Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Decorative Objects

Materials

Majolica, Ceramic, Faience

Wayne Husted for Blenko Sea Foam Green Genie Bottle Decanter
Located in Palm Springs, CA
Sea foam green 5815L Genie bottle decanter designed in 1958 by Wayne Husted for Blenko. Decanter measures 25" by 8.5" and is signed with the acid...
Category

American Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Decorative Objects

Materials

Blown Glass

Traditional Spanish Rustic Bronze Hand Bell Bottle Opener, circa 1950
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
Traditional rustic metal hand bell bottle opener, by unknown manufacturer from Spain, circa 1950. In original condition, with minor wear consistent with age and use, preserving a ...
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European Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Decorative Objects

Materials

Metal

Vintage Traditional Yarn Ends, circa 1950
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
Rustic wooden spindles and yarn ends, by unknown manufacturer from Spain, circa 1930. In original condition, with minor wear consistent with age and us...
Category

Spanish Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Decorative Objects

Materials

Yarn, Wood

Dino Martens Asymmetrical Murano Glass Vase, 1950s
Located in Milano, IT
Rare and particular vase in Murano glass by Dino Martens of the '50s. It has a particular shape, worked with transparent blown glass with shades of intense aqua green. The vase has ...
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Decorative Objects

Materials

Murano Glass

Vintage Enameled Metal / Wood Drawer Piero Fornasetti Box
Located in Doraville, GA
A vintage enameled metal box with a slide out wooden drawer. The box was designed by Piero Fornasetti in the 1950's / 1960's and is listed in th...
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Decorative Objects

Materials

Metal

Bronze Polo Sculpture
Located in Madrid, ES
Bronze sculpture representing a polo player on a wooden base. It dates from the 70s and is apparently unsigned. Good condition. Measures: 36x28x18 cm.
Category

European Vintage 1950s Decorative Objects

Materials

Bronze

Art Glass Bowl by F. Zemek for Mstisov Glassworks, Rhapsody Collection, 1950s
Located in Praha, CZ
Gorgeous midcentury colored art glass bowl designed by Frantisek Zemek and produced by Mstisov Glassworks, Czechoslovakia in 1950s. The piece is from the Rhapsody collection.
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Czech Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Decorative Objects

Materials

Art Glass

Vintage Candy Holder circa 1950, Art
Located in Foggia, FG
Porta Caramelle vintage 1950 circa -Art- Materiali: Vetro spesso, Ottone Condizioni: Eccellenti Misure: Cm 22 H x cm 20 L Vintage Candy Holder...
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Vintage 1950s Decorative Objects

Materials

Brass

scultura multiplo 3000 pezzi montreal alluminio - artista ignoto
Located in Milano, MI
scultura multiplo 3000 pezzi montreal alluminio - artista ignoto dimensioni altezza 12 larghezza 13
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Italian Vintage 1950s Decorative Objects

Materials

Aluminum

Continental Stylish Mid-Century Purple & White Art Glass Vase
Located in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire
A stunning mid-century Continental white cased purple art glass vase with a dropped wing top and dating from around 1960. Possibly Italian the hand-blown and heavily made vase has an...
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Decorative Objects

Materials

Blown Glass

Rare Bowl by Sigvard Nilsson, Söwe Konst. Sweden, 1950s
Located in Hägersten, SE
Rare bowl designed and made by Sigvard Nilsson, Söwe konst. Made during the 1950s Made from solid teak and sculpted by hand. Very good vintage condition with...
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Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1950s Decorative Objects

Materials

Teak

Gunnar Nylund White Mid-Century Ceramic Pitcher Jar by Rörstrand in Sweden 1950s
Located in Stockholm, SE
Rare white ceramic / stoneware mid-century pitcher jar by Gunnar Nylund for Rörstrand Sweden produced in the 1950s. In good vintage and original condition with small signs from age a...
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Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1950s Decorative Objects

Materials

Ceramic, Stoneware

Vilhelm Bjerke Petersen for Rörstrand. Bowl in Glazed Ceramic
Located in Copenhagen, DK
Vilhelm Bjerke Petersen (1909-1957) for Rörstrand. Bowl in glazed ceramic in blue glaze. Active at Rörstrand 1951-1952. In perfect condition. Dimensions : D 17.0 x H 4.5 cm.
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Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1950s Decorative Objects

Materials

Ceramic

Vaso in Ceramica - Guido Andlovitz - Ceramica - Produzione Lavenia - 1950
Located in Milano, MI
Creatore Guido Andloviz Produttore S.C.I. (Società Ceramica Italiana, Lavenia) Periodo del design 1950 - 1959 Periodo di produzione 1950 - 1959 Paese di produzione Italia Stil...
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Italian Vintage 1950s Decorative Objects

Materials

Ceramic

Red Cobra Table Phone, Ericofon by LM Ericsson
Located in Vienna, AT
Vintage Rotary dial red ericofone. This is the model Cobra. It is made of thermoplastic ABS Designed in the 1950s in Sweden by Hugo Blomberg, Ralph Lysell and Gösta Thames, LM Ericsson...
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Swedish Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Decorative Objects

Materials

Steel

Teak Sculpture by Simon Randers, Produced in Denmark During the, 1950s
Located in Hägersten, SE
Sculpture made by Simon Randers. Produced in Denmark during the 1950s. Hand sculpted out of solid teak. Very good vintage condition with slight age related wear and patina. De...
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Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1950s Decorative Objects

Materials

Teak

Berndt Friberg for Gustavsberg, Modern Swedish Ceramic Bowl, 1950's
Located in Paris, FR
Berndt Friberg (1899-1981) ceramic bowl or vide poches, modern Swedish design for Gustavsberg. Unique, handmade. Amazing glaze in purple nuances and turquoise. Signed and with inc...
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Vintage 1950s Decorative Objects

Materials

Ceramic

Blue Corroso Murano Glass Bowl
Located in Montreal, QC
Blue Corroso Murano glass bowl bearing sticker Fornasa de Murano a l'Insenca del Moreto Made in Italy".
Category

Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Decorative Objects

Materials

Glass

Agate Ashtray or Vide Poche, Grey and Brown Color, Italy 1950
Located in Auribeau sur Siagne, FR
This Vide-poche, or ashtray, was carved from a block of stone,Agathe stone, then polished. We can see as a decoration scheme this extraordinary sinuous Veinage, in brown and beige gr...
Category

Brutalist Vintage 1950s Decorative Objects

Materials

Agate

Isamu Noguchi Akari 31N, Ozeki, 1951
Located in Lille, Hauts-de-France
Akari model “31N” by Isamu Noguchi Light sculptural column Original shade in washi & bamboo rims Tie in black lacquered metal Hand-made form rea...
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Japanese Vintage 1950s Decorative Objects

Materials

Metal

Marcello Fantoni Bird Candle Holder, Italy
Located in San Diego, CA
A rare Marcello Fantoni bird candle holder from the 1950s. Glazed spotted design. Signed. Made in Italy.
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Decorative Objects

Materials

Ceramic

Otto & Gertrud Natzler Signed Soft Pearl Green Blue Glazed Midcentury Bowl
Located in Studio City, CA
Another sublime work by famed pottery masters Otto and Gertrud Natzler. This round-shaped, eggshell thin-walled bowl was hand thrown and formed by Gertrud and glazed by Otto with a beautiful pearl green/blue glaze. The bowl radiates in the light. This work is sure to give aesthetic pleasure for years to come and would be an amazing addition to any Natzler or modern ceramic collection...
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American Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Decorative Objects

Materials

Earthenware

Large Mid-20th Century, American Modern Studio Stoneware Bottle by Kay Finch
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Monumental stoneware vase/bottle with button stopper in matte dark brown glaze by Kay Finch Ceramics, which operated in Corona Del Mar, California from 1935-...
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American Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Decorative Objects

Materials

Stoneware

Modern Murano Glass Vase Design Attributed to Archimede Seguso
Located in Roma, IT
Beautiful glass vase attributed to the Murano master Archimede Seguso Every item of our Gallery, upon request, is accompanied by a certificate of authenticity issued by Sabrina E...
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Decorative Objects

Materials

Glass

Italian Murano Glass Vase with Gold Inclusion by Barovier & Toso, circa 1950
Located in London, GB
A fine Italian Murano glass vase with Gold Inclusion by Barovier & Toso, circa 1950.
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Decorative Objects

Materials

Murano Glass

Paul Dupre-Lafon Hermes Paris Scissors, Paper Knife in Leather Scabbard, Signed
Located in Brooklyn, NY
A pair of scissors and letter opener in a handstitched, elephant gray leather scabbard by Paul Dupre-Lafon for Hermes, Paris. This desk set was well-used by its once owner who was ap...
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French Modern Vintage 1950s Decorative Objects

Materials

Steel

Vase Michel Barbier Blue Ceramic Vallauris 50s, G509
Located in Lyon, FR
Vase of the 50's of the French ceramist Michel Barbier. Cylindrical vase glazed with blue, beige and brown colors. Decorative motifs on the whole vase. ...
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French Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Decorative Objects

Materials

Ceramic

Hand Made Red Pink and Blue Art Glass Bowl circa 1950s
Located in London, GB
Heavy hand made art glass bowl in a beautiful pink, blue and clear colourway. The bowl has a lovely curved organic shape. It is in very good condition, with some scratching. Measurin...
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Vintage 1950s Decorative Objects

Materials

Glass

Large German Midcentury off White Ceramic Floor Vase
Located in Vienna, AT
Large German Midcentury handled ceramic vase or jar with off white craquelling glaze. Marked on bottom : Handmade Germany, L.         
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German Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Decorative Objects

Materials

Ceramic

French Wicker & Iron Standing Ashtray Catch All
Located in Los Angeles, CA
French wicker & iron standing ashtray catch all In the style of Raoul Guys Wonderful entry piece to use as a key tray Handwoven stitching detail Natural variations in color Beautif...
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French Vintage 1950s Decorative Objects

Materials

Iron

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