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Period: Mid-20th Century
Studio Craft Wilted Flower Fantastical Sculpture after Wendell Castle
Located in Virginia Beach, VA
A whimsical wilted flower with an ostrich foot base all out of stack laminated and carved cherry. The bottom of the sculpture with a heavy stippled finish that fades to a sanded smoo...
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American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Cherry

SUDRE Art Deco 1930 French Barman Cigarette Dispenser In Burl & Cedar Wood
Located in Miami, FL
Barman mechanical cigarette dispenser bar designed by Raymond Sudre. Fabulous and very elusive piece, created in France by Raymond Sudre during t...
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French Art Deco Vintage Mid-20th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Enamel, Steel, Chrome

Set of Three Lily Candle Sticks Ivar Alenius Björk for Ystad Metall Sweden 1940s
Located in Basel, BS
Ivar Ålenius-Björk Lily candle holder (Liljan) including rare original glass insert to use as a vase, designed in 1939 for the Scandinavian Pavillon of the 1939 New York World‘s Fair...
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Swedish Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Brass

Venini Vase Fazzoletto by Fulvio Bianconi 1950s
Located in Berghuelen, DE
Venini Vase Fazzoletto by Fulvio Bianconi 1950s A large Fazzoletto vase in lattimo glass with yellow and clear glass overlay. It was manufactu...
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Art Glass

Pair of BACCARAT crystal bottles, morivo Marillon. France, 1940s
Located in Torino, IT
Pair of bottles crystal BACCARAT, i was dying Marillon. ORIGIN France PERIOD 1940s MARK Baccarat France MODEL Bottles decorated with the Marillon motif MATERIALS Crystal DIMENS...
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French Vintage Mid-20th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Crystal

Monumental Brutalist Floor Vase, Signed Inge
Located in Garnerville, NY
Monumental 1960s Brutalist slab built floor vase. This is another amazing piece of architectural pottery offered here signed by Inge. Incised decor. Good condition with no visible ha...
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American Brutalist Vintage Mid-20th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Clay, Stoneware

1960s Sculpture of an American Eagle Hand Carved in Seri Ironwood
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Carved Wood American Eagle Sculpture 1960s. Vintage Sculpture of an American Eagle Carved in Seri Ironwood. Handmade large carved wood eagle ...
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American Folk Art Mid-20th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Wood

Lee McCarty Marigold Mississippi Studio Ceramic Bowl
By Lee McCarty
Located in San Diego, CA
Glazed ceramic bowl by Lee McCarty, of Marigold Mississippi. It retains an original business card that was taped to the bottom decades ago. It appears to be signed under the card, a rare ephemera artifact in itself. Beautiful glaze decoration on a subtle squared off bowl form. Lee McCarty (1923-2015) grew up in Merigold, Mississippi. After serving in WWII and graduating from university, he and his wife Pup returned to Merigold in 1954 where they co-founded McCartys Pottery...
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American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Clay

Mid-Century Modern Gilded Ceramic Bull Sculpture
Located in San Carlos, CA
For your consideration we have a fantastic gilt ceramic sculpture of a charging bull. Life like yet artistic, this bull is showing off its strength and anger, ready to go after you. ...
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American Hollywood Regency Mid-20th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Ceramic

Jeans Quistgaard for Dansk Cast Iron & Brass Eight Candlestick Candelabra
Located in Bainbridge, NY
Jens Harald Quistgaard Cast Iron & Brass 8 Arm Candle Holder, Circa 1960. Featuring a balanced, curved enameled black cast iron open candlestick form base, with varied height candle ...
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Danish Scandinavian Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Brass, Iron

Baccarat Large Crystal Center Bowl Centerpiece, 1950s
Located in Saint-Amans-des-Cots, FR
Large Molded Crystal Centerpiece by Baccarat, France, 1950s. This stunning molded crystal centerpiece by Baccarat, produced in the 1950s, exemplifies the luxury and craftsmanship the...
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Mid-Century Modern Mid-20th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Crystal

Brutalist Cast Iron Fireplace Screen by Olle Hermansson for Husqvarna – Sweden
Located in Staffanstorp, SE
A striking and sculptural fireplace screen designed by Swedish artist Olle Hermansson and produced by Husqvarna in the 1960s. Crafted in solid cast iron, this piece is a bold example...
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Swedish Brutalist Vintage Mid-20th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Iron

Murano Blue Green Italian Art Glass Mushroom Toadstool Paperweight Sculpture
Located in Kissimmee, FL
Beautiful vintage Murano hand blown sky blue with green spots Italian art glass mushroom / toadstool paperweight. Created for the Fornasa De Murano A L'Insegna Del Moreto company, by...
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Mid-20th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

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

A Vintage Taxidermy Hawksbill Sea Turtle
Located in ARMADALE, VIC
A Vintage Taxidermy Hawksbill Sea Turtle Depth: 34cm Height: 20.5cm Width: 53cm Provenance: Private Australian Collection. Note: This item may be subject to export/import restrict...
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Australian Vintage Mid-20th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Sea turtle

Vase Decorative Object Murano Glass Attributed to Flavio Poli Midcentury 1960s
Located in Palermo, IT
Imposing vase attributed to Flavio Poli and produced in Italy in the 60s. The vase was made of Murano glass in forest green with two cords at the extremity, one in electric blue and ...
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Mid-20th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Murano Glass

Seguso Murano Glass Blue Four Leaf Clover Sommerso Bowl, Glows in UV
Located in Clifton Springs, NY
Heavy, sculptural Murano glass bowl was made of blue glass with controlled bubbles effect encased inside the clear glass layer in sommerso technique. It has a shape of four-leaf clo...
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Mid-20th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

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

Art Deco Bowl by Just Andersen, 1930s, Denmark
Located in Værløse, DK
Art deco bowl made by Just Andersen in the 1930s. A fine piece for a beautiful table. * Diskometal bowl in organic shapes. * Designer: Just Andersen * Model: D2006 * Year: 1938 * C...
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Danish Art Deco Vintage Mid-20th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Metal

Vintage Victorian Style Silver Plated Covered Butter Dish w/ Glass Liner by Rose
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Vintage Victorian Style Silver Plated Covered Butter Dish w/ Glass Liner by Rose. Circa Mid 20th Century. Measurements: 3" H x 7.5" W x 4.25" D.
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Unknown Victorian Mid-20th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Silver Plate

Murrine vase Ercole Barovier 1930
Located in Zurich, CH
Ercole Barovier. Murrine vase 1930 Artistica Barovier Italy, 1930 Clear murrines edged in red with aventurine Signature Ercole Barovier 31 × 17 cm Excellent condition Provenie...
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Italian Vintage Mid-20th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Murano Glass

Vintage Thai Terracotta Wicker Style Circular Tapering Bowl with Green Patina
Located in Yonkers, NY
A vintage Thai terracotta wicker style bowl from the mid 20th century, with green patina. Created in Thailand during the midcentury period, this terrac...
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Thai Mid-20th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Terracotta

Anatole Riecke Art Deco tall black opaline glass white vase 1939
Located in Paris, IDF
This tall Art Deco vase in black opaline glass, with white painted decor, and chromed steel piece add-on, is signed by the Russian artist Anatole Riecke, and dated 1939. As the Maste...
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French Art Deco Vintage Mid-20th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Opaline Glass

Reticulated vintage large silver plated fish
Located in Winnetka, IL
This is a unique reticulated silver plated fish with cabachon eyes and very detailed body
Category

European Vintage Mid-20th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Silver Plate

Mid Century Murano Glass Fish Aquarium Sculpture
Located in W Allenhurst, NJ
Italian hand blown solid glass aquarium with fish and sea life inclused into a clear blue curved wave shape sculpture. Murano, Italy
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Mid-20th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Art Glass, Blown Glass

Art Deco Rare Porcelain Figurine, Flower Frog, Gunthersfeld, Germany, 1930s
Located in Bochum, NRW
Art Deco Rare Porcelain Figurine, Flower frog by the Porzellanfabrik Günthersfeld AG, Gehren, Germany 1930s. Rare find, this piece was made of porcelain trimmed in gold, it is in gre...
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German Art Deco Vintage Mid-20th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Porcelain

Mid Century Modern Ceramic Candle Holder - attr. to Bitossi Aldo Londi
Located in Casteren, Noord-Brabant
A beautiful mid century modern ceramic candle holder, made in the typical style of Bitossi. The piece is marked on the bottom 'Italy' wit...
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Ceramic

Vintage French Studio Pottery Vase By Gustave Reynaud For Atelier Le Murier
Located in Bristol, GB
MID CENTURY CERAMIC VASE Made from glazed earthenware in the form of a stylised female figure with handpainted decoration. By renowned French potter Gustave Reynaud (1915-1972) who...
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French Mid-Century Modern Mid-20th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Ceramic, Pottery, Earthenware

Sommerso Glass Vase by Flavio Poli
Located in Hamburg, DE
Mid-Century Modern glass vase with clear, ruby and violet blue shades, Oval shape Measures: Height 28.5 cm x width 16.5cm The vase is not signed - as most of Flavio Polis creation...
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Mid-20th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Art Glass

small lucid 21cm Floral bubble Crystal Glass Vase by Art Vannes, France, 1970s
Located in Kirchlengern, DE
Article: Crystal glass vase Producer: ART VANNES FRANCE (marked) Age: 1970s   Wonderful heavy glass element designed and produced by Art Vannes in France in the 1970s. This ...
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French Art Deco Mid-20th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Crystal

English Press Minted Brass Pub/Tavern Scene Wood Kindling Storage Box on Stand
Located in Clifton Forge, VA
Here is a decorative and functional pressed brass lift lid box with a zinc liner and an iron base which has been added. The top and front have an impressed scene depicting a group wh...
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English Mid-20th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Brass, Iron

Kashmiri Large Scale Red Lacquer Papier Mache Urn
Located in Stamford, CT
Stunning large-scale papier mâché vase of elegant form with beautiful hand painted an lacquered red and black abstract floral decoration. Mid-20t...
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Indian Anglo-Indian Mid-20th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Lacquer, Paper

Travel Alarm Clock from "Emes", Germany, circa 1960s
Located in Wien, AT
Travel alarm clock from "Emes", Germany, circa 1960s Original condition.
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German Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Metal, Brass

Chinese Cloisonne Incense Burner, circa 1960's, China
Located in Austin, TX
A fine and beautifully enameled Chinese cloisonne incense burner, censer, with pierced cover, mid 20th century, circa 1960's, China. The ce...
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Chinese Qing Vintage Mid-20th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Copper, Enamel

Fantastic silver bird (toucan) by Gabriele De Vecchi, Milano
Located in Uccle, BE
Fantastic silver bird (toucan) by Gabriele De Vecchi, Milano (IT). The body formed by a large pebble flanked by an impressive silver beak and fitted with a tail and legs decoration. ...
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Mid-20th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Stone, Silver

1960s Marcello Fantoni Abstract Italian Modernist Raymor Ceramic Vase
Located in Palm Springs, CA
Large scale Italian abstract Italian modernist vase created by Marcello Fantoni of Florence, Italy. Vase measures 13 1/4“ in height by 5” square and is signed Fantoni for Raymor, It...
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Ceramic

Vintage Art Deco Flat Fruit Bowl Amber Pressed Glass Made in Belgium
Located in Poperinge, BE
Large vintage art deco amber fruit bowl, flat bowl with patterns and star motifs, made of pressed glass, better known as depression glass, marked Fait en Belgique at the bottom, auth...
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Belgian Art Deco Vintage Mid-20th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Glass

Set of Five Mid-Century Bronze Japanese Geisha Figurines
Located in San Diego, CA
A very cool set of five 7.5" tall bronze Japanese geisha figurines, circa 1960s. The pieces are very heavy and solid and have a gorgeous dark...
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Japanese Mid-Century Modern Mid-20th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Bronze

A large vintage blue "Bamboo" glass vase by Bo Borgström for Åseda, Sweden
Located in Skarpnäck, SE
A large handblown sommerso vintage art glass vase known as "Bamboo" made by Bo Borgström for Åseda, Sweden. This is a very special vase, the color is a deep denim blue color, surro...
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Swedish Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Glass

50s Italo Casini Italian Mid Century Brutalist Gray Gold Modern Pottery Vase Jug
Located in New York, NY
This enticing modernist mid-20th-century modern piece is an Italian sculpture Work of Art with the distinctive style of Italo Casini, a signed handled vase/jug. Some of Italo Casini'...
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Mid-20th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Gold

Set of 3 French Bronze Snails
Located in New York, NY
Set of 3 Mid Century solid bronze snails, France, c. 60s.
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French Mid-Century Modern Mid-20th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Bronze

Artist Brutalist Candleholder Made in Brass and Copper, 1960s Austria
Located in Nürnberg, Bayern
Artist Brutalist Candleholder Made in Brass and Copper, 1960s Austria Super decorative, very puristic.  
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Austrian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Brass, Copper

Danish Art Deco Cigarette Holder in Bronze, 1930s
Located in Esbjerg, DK
Lidded bronze jar, trinket or cigarette container decorated with crown motif's. Manufactured and designed by Nordisk Malm in Denmark during the 19...
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Danish Art Deco Vintage Mid-20th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Bronze

Vintage Italian Bialetti Espresso Coffee Maker
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Vintage rare espresso coffee maker designed by Bialetti. 1970s espresso maker for one cup. Collectible aluminum and bakelite collector espresso maker. Great design on this stovetop polished mini espresso, for a single cup of Espresso for the coffee lover, circa 1970's great condition very light use. Coffee pot...
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Mid-20th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Metal

Vintage Hand Crafted Onyx Cylindric Decorative Vase, Italy 1970's
Located in Haddonfield, NJ
Tall hand-crafted cylindric decorative vase in Onyx.
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Mid-20th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Onyx

1930s Cased Taxidermy Buzzard Bird of Prey Raptor Museum Cabinet Natural History
Located in Sherborne, Dorset
A magnificent 1930s taxidermy specimen of a Common buzzard with outstretched wings in a large ebonized museum cabinet. This bird has been cleve...
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Swedish Victorian Mid-20th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Slate

Vintage George Nelson / Howard Miller Multi-color Spike / Starburst Clock
Located in Buffalo, NY
Iconic Vintage George Nelson / Howard Miller Multi-color Spike / Starburst Electric Wall Clock,, Amazing colors,, wonderful patina,, retains original Howard Miller label,, Tested and...
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American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Metal

Vintage Mid-20th Century Lucite Sailboat Sculpture
Located in W Allenhurst, NJ
Unique frosted and clear Lucite sculpture of sailboat underway. Wonderful inviting movement as boat is heeling to one side.
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Mid-Century Modern Mid-20th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Lucite

Chinese Jade and Jadeite Grapes Vine on Stand
Located in Boca Raton, FL
Unique Jade sculpture of grape vine in spinach Jade vase with jadeite grapes Chinese handcarved. Sculpture on green marble stand. Exceptional craftsmanship. From a private Florida co...
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Chinese Chinese Chippendale Vintage Mid-20th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Jade

Pair of Murano Glass Scavo Vases in Ancient Roman Style, Italy, Mid-Century
Located in Bad Säckingen, DE
This elegant pair of Murano glass vases showcases the renowned Scavo technique, lending them an aged, ancient Roman look. Crafted by skilled Italian artisans, the surface of each vas...
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Glass, Art Glass, Blown Glass, Murano Glass

Vintage large murano vase Red and White Italy 1970s
Located in Miklavž Pri Taboru, SI
Embrace the essence of Italian artistry with this captivating Mid-Century Murano Glass Vase, a splendid creation from 1970s Italy. The original label has been preserved. The sleek an...
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Mid-20th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Murano Glass

Monoxyl Nude Study of Venus, France 1960s
Located in London, England
Beautiful study of Venus, direct carved into solid afromosia. It shows a stylized and simplified female torso, focusing on the flow and curves of the human form rather than on realis...
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Modern Mid-20th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Teak

Marco Zanuso and Richard Sapper Brionvega TS52 Radio
Located in Sharon, CT
Important Radio by Sapper and Zanuso in gorgeous red.
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Italian Space Age Vintage Mid-20th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Plastic

Large Blenko Red Blown Art Glass Vase Vessel Jug with Stopper
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Large Blenko red blown Art Glass vase vessel jug with stopper. Circa 1960s. Measurements: 23.5" height x 9" diameter.
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Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Glass

Marcello Fantoni Abstract Ceramic Vase with Leather
Located in Miami, FL
A cylindrical vase by Marcello Fantoni. It is ceramic partially enveloped in leather. The leather creates a reveal for a stylish woman to appear looking out directly at the viewer....
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Italian Vintage Mid-20th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Ceramic, Leather

Seguso Murano Heart Shaped Valentine Vase/Sculpture
Located in Douglas Manor, NY
8-103 Beautiful Murano hand blown clear glass vase with internal bubbles and infused glass. Created by Seguso Vetri d'Arte Midcentury era.
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European Vintage Mid-20th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Art Glass

Art Deco Streamline American Clock, c1942
Located in Devon, England
Art Deco circa 1942 Ingraham “Nu Vu” Art Deco wind up alarm clock streamline manual winding clock. Made by the American clock company, Ingraham,...
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North American Art Deco Mid-20th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Metal

Mid-Century Modern Bronze TOTEM Sculpture
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A fine mid-century bronze sculpture. In the form of a stylized totem. With a round plinth supported by 3 legs (and thus a little prone to tipping). Simply a wonderful sculp...
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Mid-Century Modern Mid-20th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Bronze

Rosenthal, Germany. Large trumpet-shaped Art Deco porcelain vase.
Located in Copenhagen, DK
Rosenthal, Germany. Large trumpet-shaped Art Deco porcelain vase. Hand-decorated in blue and green glaze with a striped design and gold rim. Rare model. Approximately 1930. Marked. ...
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German Art Deco Vintage Mid-20th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Porcelain

Pezzato vase by Fulvio Bianconi color variant Paris – Venini Murano
Located in Uccle, BE
Vase “Pezzato” (color variant “Paris”) by Fulvio Bianconi, Venini Murano. Vase featuring an arrangement of red, blue, green and straw glass pieces. Mouth blown glass. The technique k...
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Mid-20th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Blown Glass

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