Mid-20th Century Decorative Objects
Mid-20th Century Sculptures
Mid-20th Century Vases and Vessels
Mid-20th Century Bowls and Baskets
Mid-20th Century Desk Accessories
Mid-20th Century Boxes
221
25,261
to
2,574
12,241
12,237
11,274
3,389
2,252
667
293
214
210
158
131
79
45
31
29
23
18
16
15
15
4,521
21,026
58,042
23,079
11,818
25,261
12,860
2,041
827
2,108
3,057
1,695
4,853
6,403
5,268
2,427
1,277
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to
Width
to
8,156
8,099
5,721
2,883
2,080
25,261
25,261
25,261
18,666
5,686
4,501
3,380
3,288
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286
229
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Period: Mid-20th Century
Upsala-Ekeby, Lidded Jar or Box, Glazed Earthenware, Sweden, 1940s
By Upsala Ekeby
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
A green-glazed earthenware-lidded jar or box, produced by Upsala-Ekeby, Sweden, 1940s.
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Category
Swedish Art Deco Vintage Mid-20th Century Decorative Objects
Materials
Earthenware
C.G. Hallberg, Candlesticks, Sterling Silver, Sweden, 1930s
By CG Hallberg
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
A pair of sterling silver candelabras designed and produced by C.G. Hallberg, Sweden in 1930s. Marked on bottom of the pieces.
Category
Swedish Art Deco Vintage Mid-20th Century Decorative Objects
Materials
Sterling Silver
Danish Designer, Vase, Bronze, Denmark, 1930s
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
A cast bronze vase designed and produced in Denmark, c. 1930s.
Category
Danish Scandinavian Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Decorative Objects
Materials
Bronze
Just Andersen, Vase, Disko Metal, Denmark, 1951
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
A "Disko" metal vase by Just Andersen, Denmark with engraving. Base marked "Just A Denmark".
Category
Danish Scandinavian Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Decorative Objects
Materials
Metal
Gunnar Nylund, Dish, Yellow-Glazed Rörstand, Sweden, 1940s
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
A yellow glazed stoneware tray / dish produced by Rörstrand, Sweden, 1940s. Designed and signed by Gunnar Nylund, (Swedish, 1914-1997).
Nylund served as artistic director at Rörst...
Category
European Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Decorative Objects
Materials
Stoneware
Upsala Ekeby, Vase, White Glazed Earthenware, Sweden, c. 1940s
By Upsala Ekeby
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
A white / beige-glazed earthenware vase designed and produced by Upsala Ekeby, Sweden, c. 1930s-1940s.
Category
Swedish Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Decorative Objects
Materials
Earthenware
Claes Thell, Small Vase, Glazed Stoneware, Höganäs, Sweden, 1960s
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
A small stoneware vase with a spotted glaze designed produced by Claes Thell, Artist's studio, Höganäs, Sweden. C. 1960s.
Category
Swedish Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Decorative Objects
Materials
Stoneware
Piero Fornasetti Litho on Wood Waste Paper Bin, 1940's
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Early production piece
Semi circle form
Wood construction
Wood ball feet
Classic lithograph print pattern design
Original vintage condition
Minor wear with a nice patina
Some ...
Category
Italian Mid-Century Modern Mid-20th Century Decorative Objects
Materials
Wood, Paper
Eva Jancke Björk, Vase, Glaze Earthenware, for Bo Fajans, Sweden, 1940s
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
An early modernist, white and black-glazed earthenware vase designed by Eva Jancke Björk, for Bo Fajans, Sweden, 1940s. Stamped.
Category
Swedish Art Deco Vintage Mid-20th Century Decorative Objects
Materials
Stoneware
Bitossi for Rosenthal Netter Vase, Ceramic, Blue, Gold, Cinese, Signed
Located in New York, NY
Bitossi vase, ceramic blue gold. Small vase glazed in a textured blue and green with a gilt glazed tapered base from Bitossi's "Cinese" series - paying homage to the patinated look o...
Category
Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Decorative Objects
Materials
Ceramic
Patek Philippe Cartel Clock
Located in New Orleans, LA
The famed Patek Philippe crafted this spectacular gilt bronze cartel clock. The case is exuberantly embellished in the Louis XV style with scrolling foliate work and an argyle-patter...
Category
Swiss Other Mid-20th Century Decorative Objects
Materials
Bronze
1940s Art Deco Cobalt Blue Shell Shaped Vase by Vicke Lindstrand, Upsala Ekeby
Located in Copenhagen, DK
Stunning Swedish Art Deco ceramic sea shell shaped vase by acclaimed Swedish designer Vicke Lindstrand. Manufactured by Upsala Ekeby in 1944. Smooth and shiny cobalt blue glaze on th...
Category
Swedish Art Deco Mid-20th Century Decorative Objects
Materials
Ceramic
Mid-Century Copper Globe Cigarette Holder c1960
Located in San Francisco, CA
About
This is an original Mid-Century Modern copper cigarette holder. The lid slides open on the globe's axis to reveal a metal interior designed to hold cigarettes.
This piece has...
Category
Mid-Century Modern Mid-20th Century Decorative Objects
Materials
Metal, Copper
Design Big Blue Vase, 1960s, Czechoslovakia
Located in Praha, CZ
- Good original condition
- made of glass
- bears signs of use.
Category
Czech Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Decorative Objects
Materials
Art Glass
Upsala-Ekeby, Vase, Glazed Incised Earthenware, Sweden, 1940s
By Upsala Ekeby
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
A black and orange earthenware vase produced by Upsala-Ekeby, Sweden, 1940s.
Category
Swedish Art Deco Vintage Mid-20th Century Decorative Objects
Materials
Earthenware
Willy Guhl for Eternit Large Rectangle Concrete Outdoor Handle Planter
By Eternit, Willy Guhl
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This designer on-trend architectural rectangular concrete planter is by Swiss architect Willy Guhl for Eternit, crafted circa 1968, Switzerland. This special low-profile rectangle-sh...
Category
Swiss Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Decorative Objects
Materials
Concrete
Philco 1950s TV with Keith Haring Graffiti
By Radiobar Corp. and Philco
Located in Los Angeles, CA
1950s Swivel TV by Philco with Keith Haring Graffiti.
Category
American Mid-Century Modern Mid-20th Century Decorative Objects
Materials
Metal, Brass
Napoleone Martinuzzi, Venini, Succulent Model 2469 Cactus Sculpture 1929 Signed
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Napoleone Martinuzzi, Venini, Succulent Model 2469 Cactus Sculpture 1929, Signed. Exceedingly rare example of a signed Venini succulent by Matinuzzi. Museum-worthy masterwork by Ma...
Category
Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Decorative Objects
Materials
Art Glass, Murano Glass
Large Cocobolo Rosewood Lidded Box by Don Shoemaker for Senal S.A., Signed
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This incredible Cocobolo Rosewood large lidded catchall box by leading 1960s modernist designer Don Shoemaker for Senal S.A. is sought after by interior designers and avid collectors...
Category
Mexican Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Decorative Objects
Materials
Rosewood
Barovier Toso Murano Blue Yellow Gold Flecks Italian Art Glass Bird Figurine
Located in Kissimmee, FL
Beautiful vintage Murano hand blown cobalt blue, yellow, gold flecks and bubbles Italian art glass baby bird figurine. Documented to the Barovier e Toso Company. The bird is made wit...
Category
Italian Mid-Century Modern Mid-20th Century Decorative Objects
Materials
Gold Leaf
Upsala-Ekeby, Vase, Glazed Incised Earthenware, Sweden, 1940s
By Upsala Ekeby
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
A green and black glazed earthenware vase. Produced by Upsala-Ekeby, Sweden, 1940s.
Other designers of the period include Ettore Sottsass, Carl Harry Stålhane, Lisa Larsson, Axel ...
Category
Swedish Art Deco Vintage Mid-20th Century Decorative Objects
Materials
Earthenware
Pair of White Marble and Bronze Art Deco Lamps Attributed to E. F. Caldwell
Located in New York, NY
A pair of fluted white marble and bronze Art Deco lamps attributed to E. F. Caldwell. The black marble base is decorated with gilt bronze feet shaped like claws. The bronze is highli...
Category
American Art Deco Vintage Mid-20th Century Decorative Objects
Materials
Marble, Bronze
Vintage Brass Seashell Cachepot Jardinière Plant Holder
Located in San Diego, CA
Sculptural and incredibly chic plant holder. This beautiful piece is rendered as a seashell. This mid-century piece is completed in brass and brings old Hollywood style to mind. The ...
Category
American Hollywood Regency Vintage Mid-20th Century Decorative Objects
Materials
Brass
'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...
Category
Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Decorative Objects
Materials
Metal
David Cressey Tall Studio Stoneware Planter
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Great California design planter
From "Earthgender" line
In collaboration with Robert Maxwell
Appears to be a wheel thrown piece (not from a mold)
With Cressey's own "Formula clay...
Category
American Mid-Century Modern Mid-20th Century Decorative Objects
Materials
Ceramic
Cast Aluminum Butcher's Shop Plaque
Located in Chicago, IL
A charming early 20th century American cast aluminum bull plaque from a butcher's shop, now mounted on a custom steel stand so it can be displayed anywhere in your home.
Category
American Mid-20th Century Decorative Objects
Materials
Aluminum
Rare Blenko Glass 6312l Rosé, Midcentury Handcrafted Pink Art Glass Vase
By Blenko Glass
Located in Decatur, GA
Exceptional Blenko art glass vase model 6312L in rare Rosé colorway. This example is unique on the market. The Rosé color was offered for only two years - 1963 and 1964. Exquisite an...
Category
American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Decorative Objects
Materials
Glass, Art Glass, Blown Glass
Moretti for Rosenthal Netter Satin Red & Frosted Glass Vase Wine Glass Sculpture
Located in Miami, FL
Carlo Moretti for Rosenthal Netter Satin glass vase or wine glass sculpture in orange red & frosted scavo glass.
The base retains the original label.
These were produced in the ea...
Category
Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Decorative Objects
Materials
Art Glass
Murano Italian Mid-Century Blue Piped Shell Shaped Art Glass Vase
Located in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire
A stunning Italian nautilus shell shaped art glass vase with blue piping made in Murano and probably dating from around 1960/70. The design was probably inspired by Ercole Barovier w...
Category
Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Decorative Objects
Materials
Blown Glass
Longwy Art Deco French Cloisonné Ceramic Vase
Located in Oakland, CA
An Art Deco Longwy French vase with multidimensional details. The rich colors and unusual shape of this piece make it highly collectible. There is a wonderful use of gilding on the r...
Category
French Art Deco Vintage Mid-20th Century Decorative Objects
Materials
Enamel
Salviati, Murano Sommerso Glass, Blue Cobalt and Uranium Giraffe Sculpture
By Salviati
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This is part of a series called " Zoo" beautiful animals in sommerso glass .In black light you can see light uranium green glass .
Category
Italian Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Decorative Objects
Materials
Glass
Vintage Awaji Pottery Drip Vase Japanese Wabi Sabi Zen Ikebana
Located in Wilton, CT
Vintage Awaji pottery tortured and manipulated vase with two little ears at the shoulder and great suspended drips on an off white crackle glaze ground, circa 1930. 7 1/2" high, 8" d...
Category
Japanese Showa Vintage Mid-20th Century Decorative Objects
Materials
Pottery
Pair of Mid-Century French Handwoven Wicker Baskets with Lids
Located in Dallas, TX
Put some Country French style in your closet or your storage situation with these big antique baskets. Created in France circa 1950, these classic baskets are round in shape and make...
Category
French Country Mid-20th Century Decorative Objects
Materials
Wicker
Marcello Fantoni Vase for Raymor, Italy, Blue, Green, Black Glaze, Signed
Located in Kansas City, MO
Marcello Fantoni Vase for Raymor, Italy c. 1960 glazed earthenware. No chips, cracks or repairs. Beautiful piece. Signed to underside 'Fantoni Italy for Raymor'.
Category
Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Decorative Objects
Materials
Earthenware
Midcentury Italian Cast Bronze Sculpture of a Ram's Head on Base
Located in Atlanta, GA
An Italian cast bronze sculpture from the mid 20th century, depicting a ram's head. Created in Italy during the Midcentury period, this bronze sculpture captures our attention with i...
Category
Italian Mid-Century Modern Mid-20th Century Decorative Objects
Materials
Bronze
Beautiful, Large, Very Old Brass Cross from a Church as Table Decoration
Located in München, DE
Beautiful, large, very old brass cross from a church as a table decoration.
Made from solid brass.
Was screwed to the altar of a Bavarian church for decades.
Brass with great pati...
Category
German Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Decorative Objects
Materials
Brass
Sculpture Designed by Tapio Wirkkala for Kultakeskus Oy, Finland, 1960s
Located in Stockholm, SE
Sculpture designed by Tapio Wirkkala for Kultakeskus Oy,
Finland. 1960s.
Aluminium and glass.
Measures: H: 26.5 cm / 10 1/2"
W: 33 cm / 1' 1"
D: 17 cm / 6 1/2".
Category
Finnish Mid-Century Modern Mid-20th Century Decorative Objects
Materials
Aluminum
Vintage Resin Faux Elephant Tusk
Located in west palm beach, FL
Fantastic vintage faux resin elephant tusk. A monumental piece that rests on a black lacquered plinth. A wide chrome band at the base. Acquired from a Palm Beach estate.
Category
North American Mid-20th Century Decorative Objects
Materials
Chrome
Large Antique Tortoise Shell on Stand
Located in Sag Harbor, NY
Very Unique Antique Green Turtle Shell. This Piece was acquired from a private collection where it had been for decades, now available for purchase it is a wonderful and very large s...
Category
Pacific Islands Mid-20th Century Decorative Objects
Materials
Tortoise Shell
Ceramic Pitcher by Aldo Londi for Bitossi, Italy, 1950s
By Aldo Londi
Located in Rotterdam, NL
Ceramic pitcher by Aldo Londi for Bitossi, Italy 1950s. Beautiful line pattern and color scheme of black, pearl white and ochre. Signed at the bottom. In very good condition.
Category
Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Decorative Objects
Materials
Ceramic
Hans-Agne Jakobsson, 3 Candleholder, Model L-95, Markaryd, Sweden, 1950s
Located in Berlin, DE
A nice set of 2 brass and colored purple & green glass candleholder by Hans-Agne Jakobsson, Sweden, 1950s. Purple glass has chip to the rim, but not visible when stuck on the brass h...
Category
Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Decorative Objects
Materials
Brass
Adnet Style Saddle Leather Waste Basket
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Handsome saddle leather waste bin in the style of Jacques Adnet. Circa 1950s. Great color and age. Inset, removable wooden basket to collect waste. Staining and age as shown. Great p...
Category
French Vintage Mid-20th Century Decorative Objects
Materials
Leather
Decorative Plaster Pharaoh's Head
Located in Garnerville, NY
Large decorative plaster cast of a pharaohs head by Austin Productions. Austin Productions was famous for making plaster or resin cast reproductions of famous sculpture, antiquities ...
Category
American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Decorative Objects
Materials
Plaster
Lalique Crystal "Masque de Femme" Plaque on Stand
By Lalique
Located in Atlanta, GA
Lalique (French, founded 1888), 20th century. "Masque de Femme", originally modeled by Rene Lalique for the Coutard fountain in 1935, frosted colorless crystal plaque depicting a fem...
Category
French Vintage Mid-20th Century Decorative Objects
Materials
Crystal
Italian Mid-Century Rimini Blu Ceramic Bull Designed by Aldo Londi for Bitossi
By Bitossi, Aldo Londi
Located in Vienna, AT
This iconic Rimini Blu ceramic bull was manufactured circa 1960 in Italy by Bittossi and designed by Aldo Londi.
Aldo Londi was born in Montelupo near Firenze where he grew up in a ...
Category
Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Decorative Objects
Materials
Ceramic
Large Light Up Howard Miller Lucite Wall Clock
Located in Cincinnati, OH
A large Lucite light up wall clock from a Michigan bank lobby with beveled edges and routed roman numerals to the back of the face. The center has a white metal fixture with the ligh...
Category
American Mid-Century Modern Mid-20th Century Decorative Objects
Materials
Metal
Murano Green Gold Flecks Bullicante Italian Art Glass Sculptural Flower Vase
Located in Kissimmee, FL
Beautiful, large and rare Murano hand blown green, controlled bubbles and gold flecks Italian art glass pulled glass sculptural flower vase. Attributed to designers Flavio Poli and A...
Category
Italian Art Deco Mid-20th Century Decorative Objects
Materials
Gold Leaf
Swedish Grace Bawl by Thorild Knutsson
By Thorild Knutsson
Located in Long Island City, NY
Swedish Grace style pewter bawl by Thorild Knutsson, Granna 1931.
Marked by manufacturer.
Category
Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Decorative Objects
Materials
Pewter
Large Vase by Gunnar Nylund
Located in Long Island City, NY
A vase designed by Gunnar Nylund (1904-1997). Sweden.
Chamottered stoneware with blue glaze. Marked by manifacturer.
Minor chip.
Category
Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Decorative Objects
Materials
Stoneware
Italian Modern Acrylic Lucite Desk or Letter Organizer, by Guzzini, Italy, 1970s
By Guzzini
Located in Miami, FL
Italian Mid-Century Modern desk, card, or letter organizer, rendered in polished acrylic lucite, by Guzzini, Mid in Italy, Circa 1970s, with markers mark on underside.
Category
Italian Mid-Century Modern Mid-20th Century Decorative Objects
Materials
Acrylic, Lucite
Large Forged Iron Candle Holder, 1950s
Located in Rotterdam, NL
Beautiful decorative candleholder for five large big candles, 1950s. This object shows excellent craftsmanship and many beautiful raw yet refined details. Signed by the artist: S. S....
Category
European Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Decorative Objects
Materials
Iron
Gunnar Ander, Ceiling Mounted Candelabra, Ystad Metall, Brass, Sweden, 1950s
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
A candelabra, designed by Gunnar Ander for Ystad Metall, Sweden, 1950s. In brass. Stamped. Can either be hung from ceiling, or placed on table.
Other designers of the period inclu...
Category
Swedish Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Decorative Objects
Materials
Brass
Pair of Murano Glass Flamingos
Located in Houston, TX
Stunning pair of lavender murano glass flamingo sculptures. This beautiful vintage pair of Italian Murano flamingos in a most unusual color was made in the mid-1950s by A Premier Gla...
Category
Italian Hollywood Regency Vintage Mid-20th Century Decorative Objects
Materials
Blown Glass, Murano Glass
Midcentury Bowl by Mexican Modernist Don Shoemaker 1960s
Located in San Diego, CA
Bowl by Mexican Modernist Don Shoemaker. Retains original labels from his workshop in Señal Mexico.
Designer Don Shoemaker ( was born in Nebraska and studied at the Art Institute...
Category
Mexican Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Decorative Objects
Materials
Wood
Hand Painted Vase with Lily of the Valley Motif
Located in Minneapolis, MN
Designed by Sven Jonson for Gustavsberg, of Sweden. From "Lagun" series. 1950's. Heavyweight sunset blue glaze with raised floral details in pewter/earth tones.
Professional, ski...
Category
Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Decorative Objects
Materials
Porcelain
Vintage Sculpted Teak Vase, France, 1960s
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Vintage solid teak carved vase, France, 1960s. In overall excellent condition.
Category
French Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Decorative Objects
Materials
Teak
Vintage Red Decorative Object by Kunst of West Germany
Located in Brooklyn, NY
A perfectly Mid-Century Modern decorative object by Kunst of West Germany. A beveled wooden triangle with an inset punched metal screen that looks great on a side table, a shelf, as ...
Category
Mid-20th Century Decorative Objects
Materials
Wood
1950s Belgian Vase Val Saint Lambert Crystal Vase Designed by Joseph Simon
By Joseph Simon
Located in North Miami, FL
1950s Belgian Vase Val Saint Lambert Crystal Vase designed by Joseph Simon. Blown and cut clear crystal with plum brown casing of circles / dots that reflect on every side in differe...
Category
Belgian Mid-Century Modern Mid-20th Century Decorative Objects
Materials
Crystal
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