Mid-20th Century Decorative Objects

Michele Oka Doner

Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Figurative Sculptures

Porcelain, Stoneware

Tattooed Doll by Michele Oka Doner (American, born 1945) Early and ornate example circa 1960s Porcelain / white stoneware Measures: 13 H x 12 D x 9 W in Provenance: Priva...

Ceramiche Zaccacnini

Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Animal Sculptures

Ceramic

Gorgeous big dachshund in life-size made of ceramic by Ugo Zaccagnini Urbano, Italy, back in the 1960s. This ceramic sculpture is painted in a way the dog seems real. Please see the...

Mid-20th Century German Vases

Ceramic, Pottery

This is a wonderful handmade, hand-painted and hand glazed few- of- a- kind, mid-century modern ceramic creation of a tall classic footed bottle vase or possible lamp base by master ...

Hermès

Vintage 1960s French Decorative Boxes

Silver Plate

Rare silver plated and mahogany box with two horse head.

Jean Despres

Vintage 1930s French Art Deco Vases

Metal

Jean Eugene Gilbert Despres (1889-1980) was born in Avallon, a small town in Burgundy, where his parents had a small shop selling jewelry and gifts. At the age of 16, he went to Pari...

Archimede Seguso

Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vases

Art Glass, Blown Glass, Murano Glass, Murrine, Opaline Glass, Glass

Rare and gorgeous Murano hand blown red canes covered in opal layers Italian art glass flower vase. Documented to designer Archimede Seguso, circa 1952. The "A Losanghe" design is pu...

Gabriella Crespi, Tommaso Barbi

Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Picture Frames

Ceramic, Porcelain, Velvet

Picture or photo frame rendered in cream porcelain ceramic, designed by Tommaso Barbi, Italy, 1970s fits a 5" round photo

James Prestini

Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Sculptures

Lucite, Nickel, Steel

Prestini sculpture, this is one of the biggest I-beam examples. Can be shown with or without artist designed pedestal base, shown, image 7. Signed [PRESTINI 191].

Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Candlesticks

Blown Glass

Italy, Murano hand blown, brilliant colors pair two candlesticks signed label master Eugenio Ferro, about 1950, Dimensions: Tall 18 inches high Quality: Excellent condition. Go...

Hans-Agne Jakobsson, Hans-Agne Jakobsson AB

Vintage 1960s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Candlesticks

Brass

Set of 4 Hans-Agne Jacobsson brass candlesticks Model L 92, Sweden, circa 1960. The candlesticks are packed as pairs of two in their original boxes. all candle sticks are marked on ...

Gunnar Nylund, Rörstrand

Vintage 1950s Swedish Mid-Century Modern Ceramics

Ceramic

Three wonderful bowls from Rörstrand and maker or designer Gunnar Nylund. Made in Sweden in the midcentury. Beautiful glazed bowls in good condition.  

Pino Conte

Vintage 1950s Italian Abstract Sculptures

Bronze

A large life-size bronze sculpture by Italian artist Pino Conti. Beautifully rendered with subtle detail. The base is a solid wood slat. Signed on back as well as numbered 1/1. Pino...

Mid-20th Century Industrial Nautical Objects

Bronze

Large bronze propeller from a decommissioned lifeboat. Great scale and patina. Mounted on a custom made iron stand. Makes a wonderful sculptural piece with a history, 1970s. The base...

Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Animal Sculptures

Very elaborately crafted Rubelli Murano glass object. Tree trunk with a bird's nest and two birds. The tree trunk of colorless glass with green glass fuse seals. The nest of colorle...

Gerard van de Groenekan, Gerrit Rietveld

Vintage 1960s Dutch De Stijl Lounge Chairs

Wood

Design iconic chair of all design chairs, this rare and worldwide famous so called red blue chair designed by one of the most important architects and designers Holland has ever know...

Val Bertoia

Mid-20th Century American Modern Abstract Sculptures

Monumental Val Bertoia sculpture 60 Beryllium copper rods silvered in a brass base in two square columns. Makes a beautiful resonating tone. Title: 'Two walking squares for so...

Salviati, Alfredo Barbini

Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Centerpieces

Art Glass, Blown Glass, Murano Glass, Gold Leaf, Glass

Beautiful Murano hand blown orange rim, white and gold flecks Italian art glass bowl and open flower candlesticks. All three pieces are profusely covered with gold leaf. The holders ...

Flavio Poli

Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Decorative Bowls

Art Glass, Blown Glass, Cut Glass, Murano Glass, Sommerso, Glass

A beautiful and colorful yellow-orange giant sized Sommerso faceted Murano glass bowl attributed to Flavio Poli. Yellow and orange glass cased into clear glass and a highly decorativ...

Vintage 1950s French Art Deco Figurative Sculptures

Wood, Plaster, Gold Leaf

This vintage pair of monumental "Golden Girls" Art sculptures in modern Art Deco Style was commissioned by Alain Bernardin with another pair for the opening in 1951 of his famous Par...

Just Andersen, GAB Guldsmedsaktiebolaget

Vintage 1930s Scandinavian Mid-Century Modern Candelabras

Silver

A pair of silver candelabras. Designed by Danish designer Just Andersen for the Swedish firm GAB 1930. Height 23cm, diameter 21cm. 830/1000 silver, weight 1084 grams. With Swedish si...

Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern Wall Clocks

Rimini Blu Bitossi art pottery clock designed by Aldo Londi for Howard Miller.

Mid-20th Century European Abstract Sculptures

Bronze

Rare and large Brutalist and modernist bronze sculpture signed, to be determined, manufactured in 1960s. In perfect vintage condition.

Mid-20th Century Italian Figurative Sculptures

Glass

From Italy and Murano comes this charming large scale, solid hand blown glass seated Meditating Buddha It is a rare one-of-a-kind sculpture executed with gold flecking and high lig...

Hermès

Vintage 1960s French Decorative Boxes

Silver Plate

Silver plate boxe stamped Hermes.

Tommi Parzinger, Dorlyn Silversmiths

Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Candlesticks

Brass

Elegant pair of Tommi Parzinger solid brass candleholders made by Dorlyn Silversmiths New York, manufacturers hallmark engraved on the bottom.

Fornasetti

Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Decorative Boxes

Metal

This is a wonderful vintage Piero Fornasetti box. It has a enameled metal cover with an iconic image of ancient printed view of Florence (Tuscany, Italy) and a wooden two-compartment...

Jens Quistgaard

Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern Decorative Bowls

Dansk "Canoe" bowl, designed by Jens Quistgaard. Nice dark teak patina, excellent original condition, marked IHQ.   

Grediaga Kieff

Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Abstract Sculptures

Brass

Large Italian abstract kinetic sculpture Sculpture can be tipped to move forward and backwards Bases can be sources at buyers request. Wood, marble, Lucite/acrylic or glass.

Vintage 1940s German Art Deco Table Clocks and Desk Clocks

Brass, Walnut, Lacquer

Wonderful original Art Deco desk clock or cabinet clock from the 1940s. Offers a rare, leaf green finish and fine brass applications. A stunning masterpiece with a two-toned dial mad...

Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern Abstract Sculptures

Designer: Unkown. Manufacturer: Handmade. Period/Style: Mid-Century Modern.  Country: United States.  Date: 1950s.

Jean Besnard

Vintage 1930s Vases

Jean Besnard, 1889-1958 Vase, circa 1930.

Alfredo Barbini

Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Decorative Bowls

Glass, Art Glass, Blown Glass, Murano Glass

Gorgeous Murano hand blown copper Aventurine flecks Italian art glass compote bowl with original label. Documented to designer Alfredo Barbini for Salviati, circa 1950s. Still retain...

Fornasetti

Vintage 1960s Italian Modern More Desk Accessories

Ceramic

An early production, small ceramic tray by Fornasetti with his iconic, seductive image of a woman's face. A captivating design reflecting the artists's desire to beguile the viewer...

Vintage 1950s Italian Animal Sculptures

Italian plaster sculpture of the head of the horse of Selene, after the original from the east pediment of the Parthenon frieze in the British Museum, circa 1950. The horse depicted ...

Ivar Ålenius Björk, Ystad-Metall

Vintage 1960s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Candlesticks

Brass

Original, beautiful patinated pair of brass 'Liljan' candleholders designed by Ivar Ålenius Björk, manufactured by Ystad Metal, Sweden. See engraved stamp on the bottom.

Jerry Rothman

Mid-20th Century American Modern Vases

1933-2014 A nice big decorative stoneware studio pot or vase. He was part of a group of California artist that used clay as an expressive medium that went beyond utilitarian. Wheel ...

Glasfabriek Leerdam

Vintage 1930s Dutch Mid-Century Modern Glass

Crystal, Glass

Elegant Art Deco vase in a bright green and transparant crystal glass, decorated with an air bubble pattern. Hand blown in 1936-1940 by Dutch glass specialist manufacturer 'Glasfabri...

Unknown

Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Figurative Sculptures

Fiberglass

An amazing collection of Danish fiberglass green apples. There are 2 big one ( 60 cm hight ) and 1 medium size ( 40 cm hight ) .Midcentury, circa 1960. They come from a private It...

Galliano Ferro

Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Decorative Bowls

Glass, Art Glass, Blown Glass, Murano Glass, Sommerso

Amazing Murano art glass bullicante bowl attributed to Galliano Ferro. An spectacular decorative design with hundreds of controlled blown bubbles in a bowl in acid yellow-green color...

Marcello Fantoni

Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern Vases

Designer: Marcello Fantoni. Manufacturer: Raymor. Period/style: Mid-Century Modern. Country: United States. Date: 1960s.  

Vedette

Mid-20th Century French Art Deco Mantel Clocks

Mirror, Chrome

Large and impressive 1930s Art Deco blue mirror clock by Vedette. The clock originates from France, quite a weighty piece. Chromed bezel and clock hands with the makers name centre d...

Line Vautrin

Vintage 1960s French Modern Decorative Boxes

Talosel

Set of 15 vintage drawer pulls or "boutons de porte" in a marguerite pattern by the French artist Line Vautrin in talosel and a silver color. A similar set can be seen on the Lin...

Unknown

Vintage 1960s German Decorative Art

Copper, Iron

A unique piece of practical use art. From the 1960s Flower power era, a handmade copper and iron flower shaped wall candleholder. Peace and love vibes reflect from the copper and ir...

Alfaraz

Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern Decorative Bowls

Designed to be hung on the wall or set on a table for decorative purposes. Made by the Alfaraz Company (founded in 1952) this plaque is representative of the work of ceramicist found...

Alfredo Barbini

Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Figurative Sculptures

Very important Alfredo Barbini figure from the sample room Pauly. Rare modern listed Murano glass hand blown sculpted figure signed 1967 Alfredo Barbini. This is quite the collec...

Christian Berg

Vintage 1950s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Abstract Sculptures

Stone

Sculpture ‘Kungens öra / King’s ear’ by Christian Berg. Casting stamp E. Pettersson Fud. Provenance: Rolf Schmitz.

Alfaraz

Vintage 1950s Mid-Century Modern Wall-mounted Sculptures

Designed to be hung on the wall or set on a table for decorative purposes. Made by the Alfaraz company (founded in 1952) this plaque is representative of the work of ceramicist found...

Gunnar Nylund, Rörstrand

Vintage 1950s Swedish Mid-Century Modern Ceramics

Stoneware

Stoneware floor vase by Gunnar Nylund for Rörstrand 1950s with light brown harefur glaze. Signed R GN SWEDEN.

Gucci, Gucci

Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vases

Metal

A rare 1950s Italian flower frog or flower horn raised on a bras and leather base, designed by Gucci. See sticker on bottom of base. Some loss of finish in areas of the horn and on...

Gunnar Nylund, Rörstrand

Vintage 1940s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Animal Sculptures

Stoneware

Gorgeous stoneware lion figurine by Gunnar Nylund with an enthusiastic face and glaze gathering beautifully in all its nooks and crannies. Gunnar Nylund was one of the most influe...

Aldo Londi

Vintage 1950s Mid-Century Modern Vases

Early midcentury ceramic vase by Aldo Londi. Mint condition.

Gabriella Crespi, Tommaso Barbi

Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Picture Frames

Brass, Ceramic, Porcelain, Velvet

Picture or photo frame rendered in ivory glazed porcelain ceramic and patina brass designed by Tommaso Barbi, Italy, 1970s, Signed. Fits a 4x6 photo.

Aureliano Toso, Dino Martens

Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Decorative Bowls

Art Glass, Blown Glass, Murano Glass, Sommerso, Glass

Gorgeous heavy Murano hand blown pink spots iridescent Italian art glass bird sculptural bowl. Documented to designer Dino Martens for Aureliano Toso, and published in his book (see ...

Warren McArthur, Warren McArthur Corporation

Vintage 1930s American Art Deco Vases

Aluminum

A Warren McArthur smoking stand from the early mid-1930s manufactured in Rome, New York. The ash holder has a wooden inset which is characteristic of very early production later ash...

Moss Lamp Co.

Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern Grandfather Clocks and Longcase Clocks

Designer: Moss Manufacture: Moss Period/style: Mid-Century Modern Country: US Date: 1950s. Working grandfather clock with built in light.

Carlo Scarpa, Tobia Scarpa

Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Decorative Bowls

Art Glass

Vintage Murano art glass bowl with Battuto surface, circa 1960. Polished pontil. Unsigned

George Sauveur Maury

Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Decorative Bowls

Teak

Fine, midcentury hand-turned teak bowl with a beautiful patina, signed M. Maury on the bottom.

Raymor, Baldelli

Vintage 1960s Italian Minimalist Decorative Bowls

Ceramic

Ceramic bowl with simple, serene form made in Italy by Baldelli for Raymor, circa 1960s. Hidden platform base raises it 1/8" off the ground for a subtle floating effect.