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Period: Mid-20th Century
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Vintage Industrial Synchronome Factory Wall Clocks, c.1930
Located in London, GB
A simply formed one piece enamel wall clock made by Synchronome. c.1930 Formerly slave clocks made from a single piece of enamelled steel featuring roman numerals. Glass and exter...
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English Industrial Vintage Mid-20th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Steel, Enamel

TN Telenorma Electric Wall Clock
Located in Vienna, AT
Brass/steel body, painted clock face and steel clock hands made by TN Telenorma in the late 1960s. Used with some scratches on clock face Formerly a station or factory slave clock,...
Category

German Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Brass

Line Vautrin, Mirror "Soleil à pointes n°4", circa 1955
Located in Paris, FR
A Circular convex mirror in talosel and orange, black and red mirror.
Category

French Art Deco Vintage Mid-20th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Mirror, Talosel

Mexican Modernist Mixed Metal and Abalone Scorpion Dish
Located in Houston, TX
Mexican Modernist mixed metal and Abalone Scorpion dish. Large Mexican modernist or Mexican midcentury mixed metal and abalone scorpion dish, bowl or...
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Mexican Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Brass, Copper, Stainless Steel

Bronze Cat Bookends
Located in London, GB
An unusual pair of Art Deco, patinated bronze bookends in the form of stylized, stretching cats.
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Unknown Art Deco Vintage Mid-20th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Bronze

Miguel Berrocal Puzzle Sculpture La Mini Cariatide
Located in Washington, DC
Intricate puzzle sculpture by Spanish artist Miguel Berrocal. Sculpture consists of 25 pieces, plus a wearable ring with a brass heart design. Comes complete with original box and book.
Category

Spanish Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Brass

Selection of Lucite Centerpiece Bowls
Located in Atlanta, GA
Selection of Lucite Centerpiece Bowls, by Ritts of California, circa 1950's. The price of $550 noted below is for each larger bowl, measuring 15.5" l...
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American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Lucite

1960s Austrian Cow Horn Comb by Carl Auböck
Located in Sagaponack, NY
An elegant comb hand carved from cow horn with naturally occurring variations in color and pattern.
Category

Austrian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Horn

Mid Century Modern Kosta Boda Amber & Transparent Glass Bowl, Controlled Bubble
Located in Soquel, CA
Stunning mid century modern vintage Kosta Boda transparent and amber glass bowl with controlled bubbles in lower half amber color, c.1960s. The neutral amber and transparent aestheti...
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Scandinavian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Art Glass

Large Italian Modern Art Glass Charger Centerpiece
Located in Haddonfield, NJ
Large Italian 20th Century art glass dish, in violet and turquoise colors, with white fazzoletto decorations.
Category

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

Materials

Art Glass

Cenedese Murano Orange White Silver Flecks Italian Art Glass Fish Aquarium Block
Located in Kissimmee, FL
Beautiful vintage Murano hand blown double fish Italian art glass aquarium sculpture. Documented to the Cenedese Company, and attributed to designer Alfredo Barbini. The fish have wh...
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Mid-20th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

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

Dorothy Thorpe Frosted Lucite Resin Fruit Bowl Mid Century
Located in Lège Cap Ferret, FR
Lovely frosted resin cabbage bowl by Dorothy Thorpe. Signed under the object. Beautiful decorative object. Good condition.
Category

American Mid-Century Modern Mid-20th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Lucite

Hivo Van Teal Lucite Perfume Bottle Sculpture
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
Hivo Van Teal Mid-Century Modern Lucite perfume bottle sculpture.
Category

American Mid-Century Modern Mid-20th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Lucite

Tommaso Barbi Porcelain and Brass Ceramic Picture or Photo Frame
Located in Miami, FL
Picture or photo frame rendered in ivory glazed porcelain ceramic and patina brass designed by Tommaso Barbi, Italy, 1970s, Signed. Fits a 4x6 photo.
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Mid-20th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Brass

Murano Pink Gray Pulegoso Bubbles Italian Art Glass Mid Century Bowl Vide Poche
Located in Kissimmee, FL
Beautiful vintage Murano hand blown frothy bubbles over pink Italian art glass bowl. Created in the "Pulegoso" technique. The piece has a decorative indent on the rim, and is very th...
Category

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

Materials

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

Figural Lady's Face Sterling Snuff Pill Box Case
Located in Montreal, QC
Beautiful figural hinged sterling silver snuff pill box; lid features a female in profile with flowing hair; interior marked: 925. A perfect heirloom gi...
Category

Art Nouveau Vintage Mid-20th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Sterling Silver

Art Deco Vase with Frosted Flower Motif, Julius Stolle 'Niemen Stolle, Poland'
Located in Verviers, BE
Imposing blue frosted pressed glass vase in Art Deco style. This large vase contrasts the geometry of lines with the rounder forms of flowers and dates to the early 1930s. It was cre...
Category

Polish Art Deco Vintage Mid-20th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Glass

Moser & Söhne Karlsbad Art Deco Vase Signed with Geometric Gold Painted Design
Located in Verviers, BE
Ludwig Moser & Söhne Karlsbad. Signed: GERMANY Heavy crystal clear faceted vase with eight facets. A beautiful example of Post-war deco design and an early example. This midc...
Category

German Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Crystal

Val Saint Lambert Vintage Stretch Fruit Dish or Flower Bowl in Clear Crystal
Located in Verviers, BE
Vintage Val Saint Lambert stretch fruit dish or bowl in clear crystal. The item can be used as a table centerpiece or on a mantelpiece. It has two large s...
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Belgian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Crystal

Murano Glass Paperweight
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Vintage Italian Murano glass paperweight hand blown with intricate white, light blue, and dark blue ribbons / Made in Italy, circa 1960s Origina...
Category

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

Materials

Murano Glass

"Mother Embracing Child, " WPA-Era Sculpture in Turquoise and Charcoal
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Stylized and reductive, this beautiful 1930s-vintage ceramic sculpture depicts a sitting mother holding her child very close, her legs crossed...
Category

American Art Deco Vintage Mid-20th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Clay

Lisa Larson for Gustavsberg Poodle Dog Scandinavian Modern 1963
Located in Clifton Springs, NY
Poodle is made of white stoneware with shiny light blue glaze and dark blue hand painted decoration. It was designed by Lisa Larson (1931-2024) as part of the "Poodles" (Pudlar) ser...
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Swedish Scandinavian Modern Mid-20th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Ceramic

Rare "Mobile" Sculpture by Carl-Harry Stålhane, Rörstrand, 1953
Located in Hägersten, SE
Rare "Mobile" sculpture by Swedish ceramic artist Carl Harry Stålhane. Handmade at Rörstrand workshop in Sweden in 1953. Made in only 25 examples. Made from porcelain with hand paint...
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Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Porcelain

Carved Marble Plateau With Semi Precious Stones
Located in Dallas, TX
Carved marble plateau with semi precious stones malachite, rhodochrosite ,lapis lazuli, tiger eye and other semi precious stones. Italy, 20th century.
Category

Italian Mid-20th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Lapis Lazuli, Malachite, Marble

1950s Large Italian majolica leopard cub glazed sculpture 43hx43x33cms
Located in Firenze, FI
1950s hand-made Italian Majolica Leopard cub. Made in Italy! Handcrafted + hand painted (see bottom pics) Dimensions: 43 height x 43 x 34 cms (17x17x13in.) Weight: 10kgs (21 pounds ...
Category

Italian Vintage Mid-20th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Ceramic, Majolica, Terracotta

Meissen Hand Painted Gilded Porcelain Plate/Tray
Located in Vilnius, LT
Meissen Porcelain plate/tray with hand painted floral motives and rich gold decor.
Category

German Mid-20th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Porcelain

Marble Flower Plate / Vide Poche from India, Mid-20th Century
Located in New York, NY
A hand carved marble plate from India, shaped as a Lotus flower, circa 1960. The natural inclusions in the stone confer this piece a singular iridescent shine. Ideal as an accent for...
Category

Indian Anglo-Indian Vintage Mid-20th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Marble

Murano Art Glass Crane Sculpture Hand Blown Venetian Italian Crystal Glass
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Vintage collectible Murano art glass hand blown sculpture of a crane in clear and purple colored glass. Handcrafted beautiful Mid-Century Modern hand blown art glass Italian figurine...
Category

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

Materials

Art Glass, Blown Glass, Murano Glass

Tall Murano Glass Sommerso Teardrop Sculpture by Flavio Poli, Italy, circa 1950s
Located in Lincoln, Lincolnshire
This is a very good example of "Murano" art glass in the form of a tall Tear Drop with beautiful colours. The piece has layers of deep pink and blue all encased in a clear glass f...
Category

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

Materials

Glass

Seguso Murano Black White Italian Art Glass Bunny Rabbit Figurine Sculpture
Located in Kissimmee, FL
Beautiful vintage Murano hand blown black and white spotted Italian art glass bunny rabbit figurine sculpture. Documented to designer Archimede Seguso,...
Category

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

Materials

Glass, Art Glass, Blown Glass, Murano Glass

Mid-20th Century Signed Orrefors Twisted Crystal Candles Holders, a Pair
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A pair of Mid-Century Modern crystal candlestick holders made by Orrefors unusual twist crystal. Nice vintage piece for your living space.
Category

Swedish Mid-Century Modern Mid-20th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Crystal

Dino Martens Murano White Red Aventurine Ribbons Italian Art Glass Center Bowl
Located in Kissimmee, FL
Beautiful vintage Murano hand blown white, red and copper aventurine Italian art glass centerpiece footed bowl. Documented to designer Dino Martens for Aureliano Toso, circa 1950s. S...
Category

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

Materials

Glass, Art Glass, Ribbon, Murano Glass, Blown Glass

Murano Glass Hand Blown Penguin Sculpture
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Vintage collectible Murano art glass hand blown sculpture of a penguin in blue and yellow colored glass figurine with gold murine. Handcrafted bea...
Category

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

Materials

Murano Glass, Art Glass, Blown Glass

Dorothy Thorpe Midcentury Crystal Lucite American Knot Paperweight Sculpture
Located in Roma, IT
Midcentury crystal Lucite American knot paperweight sculpture. This wonderful piece was designed by Dorothy Thorpe in America during the 1960s. An amazing item with a unique knot ...
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Central American Mid-Century Modern Mid-20th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Lucite

Kofferradio CSH-502 von Belair Klappbar mit Kassettenteil I 60er Jahren
Located in Berlin, DE
Seltenes Stereo Kofferradio in einzigartigem Zustand Sehr guter Klang Dual-Lautsprecher Mit Originalmikrophon
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German Scandinavian Modern Mid-20th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Plastic

Roger Capron Ceramic Sculpture Bottle "Lavande", 1950s
Located in Paris, FR
Roger Capron (1922-2006) Stylized woman ceramic bottle "Lavande" signed by Roger Capron, Vallauris, 1950s Nice condition, with original glass bottle inside.  
Category

Vintage Mid-20th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Ceramic

Durchsichtige Glas-Hängelampe von Peill & Putzler Germany 70ies
Located in Berlin, DE
Eine durchsichtige Glas-Hängelampe von Peill & Putzler - um 1970. Original-Verkabelung. Für eine E27 Glühbirne (nicht im Lieferumfang). Lieferumfang exakt wie abgebildet - Sie erhalt...
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German Scandinavian Modern Mid-20th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Glass

EM77 Vacuum jug by Erik Magnussen for Stelton Set in powder blue Danish design
Located in Berlin, DE
We have Stelton's vacuum jugs in elegant design and different colours. The thermos keep your beverages hot or cold for hours and are perfect for coffee, iced coffee, tea, or cocoa an...
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German Scandinavian Modern Mid-20th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Plastic

Boite en cristal doré taillé faceté CF Benito Michel, France vers 1960
Located in PONT-AUDEMER, FR
Description : Boite a couvercle articulé en cristal taillé. Production française CF Benito Michel. Dimensions : Hauteur : 17,5 cms Diamètre : 10 cms Etat : Très bon état hormis...
Category

French Hollywood Regency Vintage Mid-20th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Crystal

Heavy clear French moulded glass vide poche c.1970’s
Located in London, GB
French 1970’s clear moulded glass vide poche.
Category

French Mid-Century Modern Mid-20th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Glass

Mobach Utrecht Fat Lava Bowl Mid-century Modern Netherland Ceramics
Located in Clifton Springs, NY
Large ceramic bowl with cream-colored fat lava glaze on brown background was handmade by Mobach Utrecht. The outer surfaces are finished with semi-matte solid brown glaze. A stunnin...
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Mid-Century Modern Mid-20th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Ceramic

François Monnet magazine rack
Located in PARIS, FR
Stainless steel magazine rack by designer François Monnet (born 1946) for KAPPA, 1970s. In very good condition. LP2645
Category

Mid-20th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Metal

Mid-Century Modern Translucent Glass Doric Column Candlesticks
Located in New York, NY
This elegant pair of Mid-Century Modern candlesticks was realized in the United States, circa 1960. Modeled after the Doric columns of ancient Greece, the piece offers a circular bas...
Category

American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Glass

Full Set of 'Surrea' Bowls by Wilhelm Kåge for Gustavsberg Studio, Sweden, 1950s
Located in Malmö, SE
Three stunning 'Surrea' stoneware bowls with 'Carrara' glaze. Made by Wilhelm Kåge at Gustavsberg Studio in Sweden, 1950s. Excellent condition. Stamped 'Gustavsberg'. This is a ...
Category

Swedish Scandinavian Modern Mid-20th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Ceramic, Stoneware

Wall sculpture space Age Sincron by Sergio Bigolin
Located in Montecchio Precalcino, VI
Rare sculptural painting by Sergio Bigolin for the Sincron Brescia project. The sculpture consists of five modular and variable metal panels. The signature is present as is the publi...
Category

Italian Space Age Vintage Mid-20th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Metal

Walter Bosse pencil holder around 1950s
Located in Wien, AT
Walter Bosse pencil holder around 1950 Original condition Pencil not included
Category

Austrian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Brass

Mid-Century Modern Italian White Glazed Terracotta Boar Statue or Sculpture
Located in St. Louis, MO
Mid-Century Modern Italian white glazed terracotta wild boar statue in the style Aldo Londi Bitossi for Raymor. Statue is free of repairs, signed with arti...
Category

Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Terracotta

Bjorn Wiinblad for Rosenthal Candle Holder "Summer"
Located in Clifton Springs, NY
Bjorn Wiinblad (1918-2006) was a significant Danish designer, ceramics artist, and painter. From 1946 he worked with Nymolle studio in Denmark, where his international career took of...
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German Scandinavian Modern Mid-20th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Ceramic

Italian Ceramic Vase Double Cone Shape with White Over Black Glaze
Located in Chicago, IL
This tall ceramic vase has a double cone shape with a low "waist". The white glaze over the black base coat is loosely applied with varied thickness and tiny air bubbles overall. The...
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Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Ceramic

Pair of Scandinavian Modern Candleholders in Pewter by Edwin Ollers, Sweden
Located in Stockholm, SE
Pair of Scandinavian Modern candleholders in pewter by Edwin Ollers, Sweden in 1950s. Simple and sophisticated. Stamped "Gjutet tenn", cast pewter, Z8 (1...
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Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Pewter

"Europa and the Bull" Fine and Rare Art Deco Bronze Tray
By Fritz Nuss
Located in Philadelphia, PA
This lovely and elegant scene, depicting Europa on her mythological bull, surrounded by nude bathers carrying water jars and towels, was sculpted by Fritz Nuss in the late 1940s. One...
Category

German Art Deco Vintage Mid-20th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Bronze

Rörstrand Sweden Large Low Bowl Brown Stripe Decor by Carl-Harry Stålhane 1960s
Located in Aarhus C, DK
Large low bowl by Swedish ceramist Carl-Harry Stålhane for Rörstrand Sweden. It's part of the "Atelje" series and was manufactured in a limited edition. Made circa 1960s. The bowl i...
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Swedish Scandinavian Modern Mid-20th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Ceramic

Rare Bing & Grondahl Seagull rectangular platter
Located in Clifton Springs, NY
Rare Bing & Grondahl Seagull rectangular platter or oven tray measures 11" long, 6.25" deep, and 0.8" high. Relief of scales on the rim is shaded in pale blue with ombre effect, and...
Category

Danish Mid-20th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Porcelain

Mid-Century Modern Lucite Tissue Box in the Style of Charles Hollis Jones
Located in San Diego, CA
Mid-Century Modern Lucite tissue box in the style of Charles Hollis Jones, circa 1970s. The piece is very heavy and substantial with a horizontal gro...
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North American Mid-Century Modern Mid-20th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Lucite

Bakelite Industrial Factory Wall Clock by Pragotron
Located in Vienna, AT
Industrial wall clock Pragotron. Frame made of bakelite. The clock face is covered with glass. Formerly a slave clock, it is now fitted with a modern quartz movement with an AA-batte...
Category

Czech Industrial Vintage Mid-20th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Glass, Bakelite

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 ...
Category

American Mid-Century Modern Mid-20th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Metal

Large aluminium ice bucket in the shape of a pear, 1960
Located in Amstelveen, NL
Nice ice bucket in the shape of a pear. Use it to adorn your bar or as a vide poche!
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Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Aluminum

Ice bucket in the shape of an apple, 1960
Located in Amstelveen, NL
Typical 1960's bar attribute. Chromed ice bucket in the shape of an apple. Great to adorn your home bar or used it as a vide poche!
Category

Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Plastic

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