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Period: 1950s
Material: Wood
Mid-Century Modern Atomic Wood Sculpture
Located in North Miami, FL
This amazing vintage French atomic wood sculpture is one the largest one seen. It is Mid-Century Modern. It would be great on a pedestal or large cabinet and or console. It is quite ...
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1950s French Mid-Century Modern Vintage Wood Sculptures

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Wood

Wood Sculpture Futurist Machine by Urano Palma Locomotive title, from 1956
Located in Milano, IT
Author Urano Palma. Wooden sculpture depicting a Futurist machine made in 1956. Title of work Locomotive. The sculpture is made of wood carved and assemb...
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1950s Italian Futurist Vintage Wood Sculptures

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Wood

Mid-Century Modern Hawaiian Male and Female Bookends, Pair
Located in Van Nuys, CA
This pair of Hawaiian Mid-Century Modern bookends feature skillfully carved male and female busts that have been coated in a sand/plaster finish further enhancing their antiqued look...
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1950s American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Wood Sculptures

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Wood

Signed Abstract Modernist Metal Sculpture Attributted to Early Curtis Jere
Located in Buffalo, NY
Signed abstract modernist metal sculpture. One off, original, stunning form, texture and design, apparently early work of Curtis Jere Company, long before they're sculptures and desi...
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1950s American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Wood Sculptures

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Metal

Bold African Sculpture of a Head on Custom Stand
Located in Hopewell, NJ
Amazing African mask hand-carved in wood depicting a woman carrying latticed basket on her head. Displayed on custom stand (included).
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1950s Botswanan Vintage Wood Sculptures

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Wood

Oak Splint Sphere
Located in Chicago, IL
A wildly sculptural sphere made from oak splints used for making baskets. Acquired from a woman who made baskets, the splints have been woven into a sphere, possibly for storage purp...
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1950s American Rustic Vintage Wood Sculptures

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Oak

1950s Paul McCobb Dr. No Tall Windsor Chair Rustic Farmhouse Boho Abstract Chic
Located in Hyattsville, MD
Wonderful and rare example of this early McCobb design in original unaltered tobacco finish. Small remnants of original label remains. Measure: Seat H 17.5 in. / arm H 27 in.
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1950s American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Wood Sculptures

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Birch

Modern Artist Made Signed Crusifix, Russian, Bent Copper and Wood after Heifetz
Located in Buffalo, NY
Wonderful modernist sculpture, artist made, signed Crusifix, Russian, bent copper and wood, Reminiscent of sculptural designs by Heifetz, amazing quality, Retains original plaque wit...
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1950s Russian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Wood Sculptures

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Copper

1950s Wooden Monk Lamp by Aldo Tura Signed Macabo Italy Midcentury
Located in Rome, IT
Not many Aldo Tura pieces can be compared to this unique lamp, hand-carved from a single piece of wood. Aldo Tura lamps were done in small editions and the detail and level of sophis...
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1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Wood Sculptures

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Metal

Wood Orphan Child Lantern Table Lamp by Aldo Tura for Macabo, Italy, 1950s
Located in Rome, IT
This particular and sophisticated lamp made by Aldo Tura is most likely a unique prototype lamp. Aldo Tura lamps were done in small editions, thus the d...
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1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Wood Sculptures

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Brass

Ancient sculpture: monkey in a root, hardwood, circa 1950, can be an Indian work
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
Ancient sculpture: monkey in a root, hardwood, circa 1950, can be an Indian work
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1950s Asian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Wood Sculptures

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Wood

Sculpture in Brass and Rosewood
Located in Limhamn, Skåne län
Sculpture in brass and rosewood.
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1950s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage Wood Sculptures

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Brass

1950s Emil Milan Walnut Garlic Smasher Utensil Kitchen Tool Vintage Mid-Century
Located in Hyattsville, MD
Vintage Emil Milan Garlic crusher sculptural kitchen utensil, rare form, USA, circa 1950s. Vibrant walnut. Signed. Excellent condition. Measures: H 7½ in.
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1950s American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Wood Sculptures

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Walnut

Thermometer in the style of Hagenauer, 1950s
Located in Wien, AT
Thermometer in the style of Hagenauer, 1950s. Original condition.
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1950s Austrian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Wood Sculptures

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Brass

Sexy Modern Bronze Sculpture Attributed to Jean Arp
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A beautiful and elegant bronze sculpture attributed to Jean Arp, the patina is so much nicer in person.
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1950s French Modern Vintage Wood Sculptures

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Bronze

Large Pair of Carved Wood Buddha Heads
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Large pair of carved wood Buddha heads. Great patina to wood and great off-white coloring. Very good condition.
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1950s East Asian Vintage Wood Sculptures

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Wood

Abstract Wall Old Italian Sculpture Mixed Oil Wood Ceramic Interesting Piece
Located in Palermo, Sicily
Abstract wall old Italian sculpture on wood mixed oil wood ceramic very interesting piece, 1950.
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1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Wood Sculptures

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Ceramic, Wood, Paint

Kote Kono a African Puppets from Mali
Located in Paris, FR
African Puppets Kote Kono A, this "Kote Kono" animal puppets depicting the hornbill bird with a large beak during the Sogobo ceremony. This ancestral tradition continues in the region of Segou in Mali, along the Niger River and more particularly in the Bozo ethnic group. It is an opportunity to regroup the different villages and give rise to musical and theatrical performances whose highlight is the puppet show...
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1950s Malian Vintage Wood Sculptures

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Fabric, Wood

Johnny Mattsson Sculpture Bowl by Johnny Mattsson in Sweden
By Jonny Mattsson
Located in Limhamn, Skåne län
Rare large sculpture bowl designed by Johnny Mattsson. Produced by Johnny Mattsson in Sweden.
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1950s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage Wood Sculptures

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Pine

Carved Hand Chair after Pedro Friedeberg
Located in NYC, NY
A unique, hand-carved wood chair in the shape of a cupped hand with detailing down to the wrinkles and fingernails. The base whimsically detailed as a shirt cuff with buttons. Solid....
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1950s French Folk Art Vintage Wood Sculptures

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Wood

Giant-Sized King's Guardsman by Kay Bojesen
Located in Sagaponack, NY
A very rare and monumental giant-sized model of the Royal Danish King's Guardsman hand crafted in wood having movable arms and legs and retaining its ...
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1950s Danish Scandinavian Modern Vintage Wood Sculptures

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Wood

Abstract Brutalist Wire Horse Sculpture Marcello Fantoni for Raymor
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Mid-Century, abstract, Brutalist, horse sculpture by Marcello Fantoni for Raymor is a mixed metal wire sculpture mounted on a walnut base with copper label signed Fantoni Italy for R...
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1950s Italian Brutalist Vintage Wood Sculptures

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Metal

Lauro Malusi Table Lamp and Sculpture Olive Tree
Located in Vigonza, Padua
Table lamp and sculpture belonging to the famous Italian cellist. Measures in cm: Statue cm 40 Lamp cm 82 Basis cm 18 x 18 Notes Giovanni Lauro Malusi was born in Cervia on Ju...
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1950s Italian Modern Vintage Wood Sculptures

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Olive

Kinetic Crane Sculpture by Ruddolph Turnbull, circa 1950
Located in Kilmarnock, VA
Wonderful kinetic melt coated brass sculpture of a crane with articulated head, wings, and neck which moves gently and was made by New York artist Ruddolph Turnbull, circa 1950.
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1950s American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Wood Sculptures

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Brass

Maison Jansen Pair of Monumental, Electrified Horse Figures
Located in Bridgewater, CT
A pair of rare and spectacular horse figured floor lamps in ebonized wood, design circa 1950 by Maison Jansen. Electrified, each upper hoof fitted with downlights, with red glass eye...
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1950s French Mid-Century Modern Vintage Wood Sculptures

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Chrome

Modernist Female Sculpture
Located in Sagaponack, NY
A modernist female bust elegantly carved from a single block of mahogany. Signed and dated.
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1950s American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Wood Sculptures

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Mahogany

Organic Carved Pine Sculpture
Located in Sagaponack, NY
A wonderfully organic and expressive horizontal sculpture in vividly grained pine having scrolling overlapping and projecting planes perforated by...
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1950s American American Craftsman Vintage Wood Sculptures

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Pine

Sculptural Mahogany Coffee Table with Brass Legs and Carved Birds and Fish
Located in Chicago, IL
Sculptural zigzag coffee table in mahogany with slender, tapered brass legs. It has a stepped rim around the edges with rounded corners. The top is a wonderfully carved relief sculpt...
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1950s Mid-Century Modern Vintage Wood Sculptures

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Brass

Female Figure by Otto Pedersen
Located in Sagaponack, NY
An elegant, yet simple hand-carved statue of a woman with her arms wrapping above her head, executed in richly patinated oak.
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1950s Danish Mid-Century Modern Vintage Wood Sculptures

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Oak

Whimsical and Bright Framed Original 1950s Circus Poster
Located in Mt Kisco, NY
The Cristiani family originally came to America from Italy in the 1930s and established themselves as the best circus bareback riders of all time. In the 1950s they established their...
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1950s American Vintage Wood Sculptures

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Wood, Paper

Wooden Deer Head
Located in Napa, CA
Mid 20th century carved wooden deer head. Finely carved with curved horns and layers of paint providing a rich patina and texture.
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1950s Indonesian Vintage Wood Sculptures

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Wood

Grain Robber Wood Sculpture
By Cassio
Located in Palm Springs, CA
Incredible wood sculpture reminiscent of a grain robber. Signed 'Cassio' on the bottom of base. The base is 15.5" W x 7.5" D x 4" H.
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1950s American Vintage Wood Sculptures

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Wood

Large French Wood Sculpture, circa 1950
Located in Amsterdam, NL
Large French wood sculpture made by anonymous artist, circa 1950. Oak wood carved with painted details. Provenance: Private Collection of Art...
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1950s French Vintage Wood Sculptures

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Oak, Paint

Hand-Carved Walnut Sculpture of Dancers by John Begg, USA, 1950s
Located in New York, NY
A wonderfully hand-carved block sculpture of a couple dancing. The sculpture is reminiscent of folk carving and WPA styles.
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1950s American Vintage Wood Sculptures

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Walnut

Mid-Century Modern Swedish Sculpture of Hand-Sculpted Beech Wood by Bo Fjaestad
Located in Atlanta, GA
Swedish Modern "Flora Danica" sculpture made of hand-sculpted beech by Swedish artist Bo Fjaestad (1906 -1991) of Varmland, Sweden. Fjæstad Bo (Bo Krister Gustafsson Fjæstad), was a talented sculptor, joiner and furniture designer and was the son of Gustaf Fjaestad...
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1950s Swedish Mid-Century Modern Vintage Wood Sculptures

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Wood, Beech

Deco Nude Lady Statue Sculpture
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Silver plated nude act, sign but not readable. Black lacquered wood base.  
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1950s French Mid-Century Modern Vintage Wood Sculptures

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Metal

22" Brass Ballerina En Pointe Atop Black Lacquered Base
Located in Chicago, IL
Brass sculpture of a ballerina in motion, on a black lacquered turned wood base.
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1950s American Vintage Wood Sculptures

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Brass

1940-1950 Sculpted Bronze Head by Scarpa
Located in New York, NY
1940-1950 sculpted gilt bronze head, set on a re-lacquered wood base. Signed on the neck by Scarpa.
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1950s French Vintage Wood Sculptures

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Bronze

Oriental mid-century modern black wood vases or sculptures with decorations 1950
Located in MIlano, IT
Oriental mid-century modern black wood vases or sculptures with decorations, 1950s Pair of oriental modular sculptures in wood, in the shape of a vase ...
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1950s Asian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Wood Sculptures

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Wood

Japanese Articulated Model of a Lobster, by Myochin Muneyuki, Mid 20th Century
Located in Austin, TX
A fascinating and whimsical Japanese articulated model of a spiny lobster, jizai okimono, by Muneyuki Myochin, the fifty first head of the Myochin school...
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1950s Japanese Showa Vintage Wood Sculptures

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Copper

Rare Witco Tiki Figural Table Lamp, , Abstract Modernist Design
Located in Buffalo, NY
Rare Witco tIKI Figural table lamp, abstract modernist design, seldom seen,, retains original shade.. figure measures 27". shade measures 18" in diameter.. ...
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1950s American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Wood Sculptures

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Wood, Parchment Paper

Italian Mid-Century Modern Wooden Sculpture of a Banana Plant, 1950s
Located in MIlano, IT
Italian Mid-Century Modern Wooden sculpture of a banana plant, 1950s Sculpture of a banana plant in carved wood with interlocking leaves. Hand crafted an...
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1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Wood Sculptures

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Wood

Fish Bottle Dispenser Hand Carved Wood & Metal Aldo Tura for Macabo Italy 1950s
Located in Rome, IT
1950s fish shaped bottle dispenser in hand-carved wood featuring metal details by the Italian designer Aldo Tura for Macabo.
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1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Wood Sculptures

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Metal

Pair Charles Eames D C W 'dining chairs' Herman Miller
Located in Buffalo, NY
Classic pair of early production plywood chairs, second generation, Designed by Charles and Ray Eames manufactured by Herman Miller, Amazing original condition, wonderful color, patina.
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1950s American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Wood Sculptures

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Plywood

1950s Abstract Mesquite Wood Sculpture Mexico
By Mathias Goeritz
Located in Chula Vista, CA
Abstract Mesquite Carved Wood Sculpture Mexico 1950s Unsigned. In the manner of Mathias Goeritz. 32.5H x 13 W x 7 D Original vintage unrestored conditi...
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1950s Mexican Mid-Century Modern Vintage Wood Sculptures

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Wood

1950s Carved Wood Hand Art Sculpture Mexico
By Mathias Goeritz
Located in Chula Vista, CA
Modern Brutalism Wood Hand Sculpture carved dark wood rich patina. In the manner of Mathias Goeritz Mexico Unsigned. 16 H x 5 W x 7 D. Original v...
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1950s Mexican Mid-Century Modern Vintage Wood Sculptures

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Wood

Classic American Modernist Walnut and Stone Boomerang Coffee/ Cocktail Table
Located in Buffalo, NY
Classic American modernist walnut and inlay stone boomerang coffee/ cocktail table, solid walnut frame, wonderful variety of mixed stone, handsome design, unusual foot detail, retain...
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1950s American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Wood Sculptures

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Stone, Marble

1st Generation Eames RKR Rocker by Herman Miller
Located in Buffalo, NY
Charles and Ray Eames designed their fiberglass and wire chairs to be fitted with a wide variety of bases to offer a range of heights, uses, and aesthetics. One of the most desirable...
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1950s American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Wood Sculptures

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Metal

Mid-Century Carved Solid Rosewood Organic Sculpture
Located in New York, NY
Impressive solid rosewood sculpture, organic form, with rich original patina. The freestanding oblong shape flows visually, with a sinuous top to bottom curve, and a hole that adds ...
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1950s American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Wood Sculptures

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Rosewood

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