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Item type: Antique and Vintage
Period: Mid-20th Century
French Vallauris Majolica Emerald Green Reticulated Centerpiece Bowl, Circa 1940
Located in Pearland, TX
A gorgeous vintage majolica glazed green reticulated basketweave bowl from Vallauris in the French Riviera region of France, circa 1940. Maker's mark on interior. Vallauris is consid...
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French Vintage Mid-20th Century Decorative Objects

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Majolica

Antique Art Nouveau Gilt Bronze Large Picture Frame, Circa 1930s
Located in South Bend, IN
A gorgeous Art Nouveau period gilt bronze picture frame featuring a draped lady and flora USA, Circa 1930s Measures: 9.75"W x 7"D x 12.5"H. Opening is 6.75"W x 8.5"H. Good origina...
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American Art Nouveau Vintage Mid-20th Century Decorative Objects

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Bronze

Blanche Letalle for Saint Clement Turquoise Ceramic Vase Planter, 1950s
Located in Atlanta, GA
This stylish 1950s ceramic vase or planter was hand-crafted by ceramicist Blanche Letalle for Faiencerie Saint-Clement, France. The piece boasts a lovely turquoise glaze with a baske...
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French Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Ceramic, Faience

Vintage Mid Century Boomerang Ashtray by Stangl Pottery
Located in San Diego, CA
Vintage Mid Century Boomerang Ashtray, Stangl Pottery, Trenton, New Jersey. Marked 3938. This beautiful and stylish piece is a great tasteful touch to any decor. Captivating as a sc...
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American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Decorative Objects

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Ceramic

Vintage Regency Italian Dove Cachepot
Located in west palm beach, FL
Elevate your botanical display with our Vintage Regency Italian Dove Cache Pot. This exquisite piece seamlessly blends Italian refinement with American flair, offering a sophisticate...
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Mid-20th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Pottery

Vintage Regency Solid Brass Ducks - a Pair
Located in west palm beach, FL
Elevate your décor with this charming pair of Vintage Regency Solid Brass Ducks, embodying quintessential American craftsmanship and timeless appeal for a touch of classic elegance i...
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American Regency Mid-20th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Brass

1950s Mid-Century Modern Orange Gold and White Ceramic Italian Fish Vase
Located in Aci Castello, IT
This Mid-Century Modern Ceramic Italian Fish Vase is a delightful blend of whimsy and sophistication, capturing the essence of mid-century design with its playful yet elegant aesthet...
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Mid-20th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Ceramic

Danish Modern Oak Planter, 1960s.
Located in Asaa, DK
Danish Modern Oak Planter, 1960s. Scandinavian Mid-Century Modern minimalist planter with oak frame and black lacquered metal flower box. The metal container has been repainted in ...
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Scandinavian Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Zinc

Vintage Murano Glass Geode Bowl with Bullicante, by Archimede Seguso
Located in Warrenton, OR
Vintage Murano Glass Geode Bowl with Bullicante, by Archimede Seguso 4 x 1.75 inches apx. Very nice vintage condition. We found no chips or cracks. View the video to better apprecia...
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Mid-20th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Glass, Art Glass, Blown Glass, Murano Glass

Purple Glass Owl Vase
Located in Vallejo, CA
A wonderful mid century glass vase in the shape of an owl. Beautiful hobnail texture and purple color to the glass.
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Mid-Century Modern Mid-20th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Glass

Klase Keramik Höganäs Ceramic 1960´s Vase Collection of 3, in Earth Tones
Located in Søgne, NO
Discover Timeless Elegance: Handcrafted Ceramic Vases by Klase Keramik Höganäs Product Description: Elevate your space with a trio of exquisite ceramic vases, meticulously handcraft...
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Swedish Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Ceramic

Trio Of Cherubs Cache Pot By Wilhelm Kage. Argenta Series, Gustavsberg, c1937
Located in Rothley, Leicestershire
A trio of cherubs with garlands decorate this cache pot designed by Wilhelm Kage for Gustavsberg, Sweden. Argenta stoneware piece, characterised by the mottled green glaze and applie...
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Swedish Art Deco Vintage Mid-20th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Silver

Mid Century Pair of Danish Silver Candleholders by Jens Quistgaard
Located in Southampton, GB
Mid century pair of silver candleholders by Jens Quistgaard, the renowned Danish sculptor and industrial designer who worked prolifically for the American company Dansk Designs in th...
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Danish Scandinavian Modern Mid-20th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Silver, Brass

Murano Fratelli Toso and Barbini Murrine Flowers Italian Art Glass Paperweights
Located in Kissimmee, FL
Priced per item (2 designs available, as shown). Beautiful vintage Murano hand blown Italian art glass paperweights. Documented to Fratelli Toso and Alfredo Barbini. The first paperweight has magenta pink cut canes scramble paperweight...
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Mid-20th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

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

Large French Vallauris Leaf Shaped Pottery Ceramic Bowl
Located in Bad Säckingen, DE
This ceramic leave-shaped bowl is a unique and striking piece. Probably made in the 1960s by one of the famous potters of the small French village Vallauris, this bowl is a beautiful...
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French Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Ceramic, Pottery

Pair of XXL Wrough Iron Brutalist Candleholders Circa 1940
Located in BARCELONA, ES
This pair of wrought iron brutalist candleholders from the 1940s, crafted by Comte in the style of Jean Michel Frank, embodies a rare fusion of historical significance and timeless e...
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Argentine Brutalist Vintage Mid-20th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Iron

Art Studio Vase by Fratelli Fanciullacci, Italy 1960's
Located in Oud-Turnhout, VAN
Vintage Art Pottery Studio Vase by Fratelli Fanciullacci. Made in Italy, 1960's period. Signed; Italy on the bottom. Black and green carved vase with women figures and stripes. A rar...
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Ceramic

Abstract Figurative Bronze by Bay Artist John Larkin
Located in Oakland, CA
An expressive figurative abstract by Bay Area artist John Larkin, he was a local artist who was active in the 1960s but little is known about the artist. A thin figure done in a text...
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American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Bronze

Scandinavian Modern Vase in Purple by Gunnar Nylund for Strömbergshyttan -1950's
Located in Örebro, SE
Beautiful Scandinavian Modern vase in purple by Gunnar Nylund for Strömbergshyttan -1950's. Unsigned. Wear and patina consistent with age and use. Scratches, some small brown spots i...
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Swedish Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Glass

Turned Wood Bowl by Rude Osolnik
Located in Oakland, CA
Hand turned walnut bowl by American woodturner Rude Osolnik (1915-2001), with very figurative graining to the wood and his trademark form in this bowl. Signed on the bottom in marker...
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American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Walnut

Murano Glass Bullicante Bowl with Generous Gold Polveri, Alfredo Barbini
Located in Warrenton, OR
Murano Glass Bullicante Bowl with Generous Gold Polveri, Alfredo Barbini (likely. Seguso is another possibility but it's more likely Barbini in our opinion.) Colors: Gold polveri o...
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Mid-20th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Gold Leaf

"Staufen" Vase by Liesel Spornhauer for Schlossberg Ceramic, Germany 1950's
Located in Oud-Turnhout, VAN
Vintage Midcentury Modern Design XL "Staufen" Vase by Liesel Spornhauer for Schlossberg Keramik. Made in Germany, 1950's / 60's period. Marked on the bottom: Foreign, 248 / 38. Matt ...
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Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Ceramic

Blue Stoneware Vase from Nordlys Series by Maria Philippi for Søholm, 1960s
Located in Grythyttan, SE
This is a vase with beautiful blue glaze from the series Nordlys (Northern Light in danish) designed by Maria Philippi for Søholm Ceramics. The name Northern Light comes from the gla...
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Danish Scandinavian Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Stoneware

Picasso Ceramic Pitcher
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Ceramic Picasso Pitcher Tetes -1956 5” diameter x 6” tall Pablo Picasso (1881-1973) Earthenware pitcher white, oxidized paraffin decoration, black and white enamel, “Edition Picasso...
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Vintage Mid-20th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Ceramic

Gordon Martz Marshall Studios Ceramic Bookends ca' 1950's
Located in St.Petersburg, FL
A pair of stylish, 1950s bookends by Gordon Martz. Circular pattern,beige ceramic tiles, inset into walnut frames, with brass extensions. Heavy and well made.
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American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Ceramic, Walnut

Bitossi for Rosenthal Netter Yellow Ceramic Box and Vide Poche Set, Italy 1960s
Located in Atlanta, GA
This is a striking 1960s Mid-Century Modern Aldo Londi for Bitossi ceramic set of three pieces, a box, and vide poche or catchalls. This set is imported and distributed in the United...
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Ceramic, Faience

Stunning Vase - Bari - Sven-Erik Skawonius - Upsala Ekeby Karlskrona 1950s
Located in Stockholm, SE
A lovely porcelain vase of the rare model Bari designed by Sven-Erik Skawonius in the 1950s at Upsala Ekeby Karlskrona. The color is white but with a touch of celadon and it has a be...
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Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Porcelain

Lot of Six Tiny Terracotta Garden Gnomes, Germany ca. 1950s
Located in Berghuelen, DE
Lot of Six Tiny Terracotta Garden Gnomes, Germany ca. 1950s A whimsy set of six tiny garden gnomes made in Germany ca. 1950s probably by Heissner. They are made of terracotta and ha...
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German Mid-Century Modern Mid-20th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Terracotta

Decorative Vase from Tilgmans, Sweden with a very period design from the 1950s
Located in Knivsta, SE
Very Decorative Vase in cerramics from Tilgmans Keramik, Gothenburg, Sweden with a very period design from the 1950s. Made with Sgraffito technique. Wear consistent with age and use
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Swedish Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Ceramic

Carved Redwood Abstract Totem by Bay Area Artist Joseph John Hudner circa 1934
Located in Oakland, CA
Hand carved redwood figurative abstract totem by Bay Area artist Joseph John Hudner (1909-1971) created in 1934. Hudner attended UC Berkeley, worked for the Federal Art Project duri...
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American Organic Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Softwood

Mid century teak basket by Einar Barnes for PS Heggen, Norway 1960s
Located in ECHT, NL
Scandinavian modern waste paper basket. Designed by Einar Barnes in the 1960s and made by P.S. Heggen. It is made from teak plywood and solid beech. It bears the makers mark on the b...
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Norwegian Scandinavian Modern Mid-20th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Teak, Plywood

west german 1950s VASE scheurich model 239-30 stripe decor brown orange and whit
Located in Mannheim, DE
West german mid century ceramic vase manufactured by Scheurich Keramik in the late 1950s. Beautiful decor variation. Shiny brown glaze with orange, white and brown and white stripes....
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German Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Ceramic

Jan De Swart Lucite Sculpture
Located in Chicago, IL
This Lucite sculpture by the artist Jan De Swart is an early work from the 1940s. The organic bean-shaped sculpture is entirely handmade and polished by the artist, very few of these...
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American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Lucite

Mid Century Vintage Edith Heath Ceramic Salt and Pepper Shakers
Located in San Diego, CA
Salt and pepper set designed by Edith Heath for her company, Heath Ceramics. A classic design by the vanguard ceramicist. Made in California in the 1950s.
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American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Ceramic

Mid Century Italian Murano Sommerso Vide Poche, Seguso, C.1960
Located in London, GB
Mid Century Italian Murano Sommerso Vide Poche, Seguso, C.1960 In very good condition commensurate of age.
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Italian Mid-20th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Art Glass

Dino Martens Reticulated Glass Bowl
Located in San Francisco, CA
Dino Martens Reticulated Glass Bowl 8.25" x 8.25" 3.5"
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Vintage Mid-20th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Art Glass

Gordon Martz Marshall Studios Ceramic Bookends
Located in St.Petersburg, FL
A pair of stylish, 1950s bookends by Gordon Martz. Circular pattern, white ceramic tiles, inset into walnut frames, with brass extensions. Heavy and well made.
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American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Ceramic, Walnut

Mid-20th Century Pottery Low Compote by Man Ray, Vallauris, France
Located in Chapel Hill, NC
Mid-20th century pottery low compote by Man Ray, Vallauris, France. An intriguing piece, featuring a dancing figure. Minute paint rim nicks. 4.75" dia., 1 5/8" h. Whitehall Antique...
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French Mid-Century Modern Mid-20th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Pottery

Upsala Ekeby, Urn, Earthenware, Sweden, 1930s
Located in High Point, NC
A sizeable blue-glazed earthenware urn designed and produced by Upsala Ekeby, Sweden, c. 1930s.
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Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Earthenware

1960s Reed & Barton Silver Plated Mini Bowl
Located in Chula Vista, CA
1960s Reed & Barton Silver Plated Mini Trinket Bowl 1.63 h x 3.75 diameter Stamp present 189 Preowned original vintage unrestored Review all images
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Mid-Century Modern Mid-20th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Silver Plate

Vintage Flower Vase, English, Art Glass, Decorative, Ovoid, Mid Century, C.1960
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is a vintage flower vase. An English, art glass decorative ovoid pot, dating to the mid 20th century, circa 1960. Fascinating colour palette and application Displays a desirab...
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British Mid-Century Modern Mid-20th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Art Glass

Colorful Mid Century Studio Pottery Vase Germany 1960s
Located in Tilburg, NL
Colorful Mid Century Studio Pottery Vase, Bay Keramik, Germany, 1960s. This is a quirky and wonderful mid century studio pottery vase by the famous maker Bay Keramik, 1960s. Great c...
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German Mid-Century Modern Mid-20th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Ceramic

Aldo Londi rare early pottery / ceramic sculpture of bird , for Bitossi
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Amazing modern sculpture of a bird with metal stand by the well known artist / designer Aldo Londi.
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Italian Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Ceramic

Green Murano Glass and Brass Hinged Box
Located in West Palm Beach, US
Hinged Murano glass box with brass trim in a stunning green color which brighten with light.. measuring 5’ x 4.5” x 2.5”. Showing minimal signs of wear this is a high quality Art Gla...
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Brass

1950s Swedish Single Handled Jug by Carl-Harry Stålhane for Rörstrand Factory
Located in London, GB
A beautiful mottled-yellow 1950s Swedish handle-jug designed by Carl-Harry Stålhane for the Rörstrand Factory. The pottery, stoneware jug, features a wonderful smooth and tactile gl...
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Swedish Mid-Century Modern Mid-20th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Pottery, Stoneware

Large Famille Rose Cachepot Planter Chinese Export Porcelain Cobalt Blue / Gilt
Located in Bad Säckingen, DE
A finely hand-painted large famille rose porcelain planter from the mid-20th century. The planter features intricate hand-painted designs in vibrant colors, typical of the famille ro...
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Chinese Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Porcelain

Vintage Italian Murano Barbini Attributed Glass Bowls - a Pair
Located in west palm beach, FL
Elevate your table setting with this exquisite pair of Vintage Italian Murano Barbini attributed Glass Bowls. Infused with Old-World charm and artisanal craftsmanship, they effortles...
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Mid-20th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Glass

James Lovera
Located in Oakland, CA
Deep red glaze art bowl by Bay Area artist James Lovera (1920-2015), he was known for his thin walled vessels and bowls with dramatic glazes, this piece those marks. James Lovera’s f...
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American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Ceramic

Vintage Regency Cast Cement Greyhound
Located in west palm beach, FL
Embrace timeless elegance with our Vintage Regency Cast Cement Greyhound. This majestic piece exudes American sophistication, capturing the grace and poise of the iconic greyhound. C...
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American Regency Mid-20th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Concrete

Alfredo Barbini Murano Glass Bowl with Gold Polveri and Bullicante
Located in Warrenton, OR
Alfredo Barbini Murano Glass Bowl with Gold Polveri and Bullicante A mid-century modern classic. Colors: orange and white with gold polveri (Note: Keep in mind that an item's col...
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Mid-20th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Gold Leaf

1930s Hand Carved Stone Figurative Abstract of an Accordion Player
Located in Oakland, CA
Hand carved stylized sculpture of an accordion player in a type of stone and in the manner of the WPA / Art Deco movement of the 1930s. A blocky sculpture with an interesting rigid q...
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American Art Deco Vintage Mid-20th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Limestone

Large Wooden Bowl - Sweden - "Burl" from Birch
Located in Stockholm, SE
A stunning large wooden bowl of birch probably designed in the 1940s in Sweden. The bowl is 32 x 27 cm in diameter and in excellent condition. This is a lovely bowl to use as a cente...
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Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Teak

Tuff Stone Sculpture Henri Gaudier-Brzeska
Located in Dorchester, GB
A rare sculpture done in the style Henri Gaudier-Brzeska's seated woman. Made from Tuff which is a type of rock made of volcanic ash, you see it used more frequently with mid 20th ...
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French Mid-Century Modern Mid-20th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Stone

1950s MCM Swedish Single Handled Jug by Gunnar Nylund for Rörstrand Factory
Located in London, GB
A beautifully marbled 1950s Swedish handle-jug designed by Gunner Nylund for the Rörstrand Factory. The pottery, stoneware jug features a wonderful smooth glaze in marble effect ton...
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Swedish Mid-Century Modern Mid-20th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Pottery, Stoneware

Handmade leather dog/Boxer by DERU, Germany 1960s.
By Deru
Located in Köln, NW
Handmade leather dog / Boxer by DERU, Germany 1960s. These small leather animals are folded from a thicker piece of brown leather and riveted . Stamped Deru. Origami technique. The m...
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German Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Decorative Objects

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Leather

20th Century Plaster Italian Prelate Half Bust Sculpture, 1950s
Located in Vicoforte, Piedmont
Large Italian plaster sculpture from the mid-20th century. Work of fine workmanship depicting a prelate in cassocks, note the realism of the face and the meticulous details of the ro...
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Italian Vintage Mid-20th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Gesso

English Modern Sterling Silver Box, 1938
By W.H. Manton Ltd. 1
Located in New York, NY
George VI sterling silver box. Made by WH Manton in Birmingham in 1938. Rectangular with curved corners. Cover hinged with gently curved top and tapering tab. Cedar-lined and partiti...
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British Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Sterling Silver

Berndt Friberg Gustavsberg Miniature Blue Haresfur Studio Pottery Vase
Located in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire
Berndt Friberg (Swedish, 1899-1981) joined Gustavsberg in 1934 and his work is considered as some of the finest examples of wheel thrown pottery of the 20th Century. Inspired by the ...
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Swedish Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Ceramic

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