1940s Serveware, Ceramics, Silver and Glass

This set of 12 Mid-Century Modernist gilt-rimmed water glasses, designed by the iconic American glassware designer Dorothy Thorpe and dating to circa 1940, is a perfect embodiment of...

An elegant Art Deco era ice bucket crafted from silver-plated metal, featuring two spherical turned-wood handles. Its sleek design—characterized by geometric lines and a gently taper...

Vintage Musical Rolls-Royce Crystal Decanter Set with 4 Shot Glasses ESM Collectible Luxury Barware Gift Description Celebrate the elegance of classic motoring with this exceptional Vintage Rolls-Royce Decanter Set, a highly collectible piece of luxury barware inspired by one of the world's most prestigious motorcars. Beautifully modelled as a classic Rolls-Royce convertible, this decorative musical decanter...

Featuring set of 8 delicate, romantic, and unmistakably timeless—the Lavendar Rose dinner plates by Royal Albert captures the essence of English floral elegance. Featuring soft clust...

This antique porcelain piece is a Meissen Prunkteller (ceremonial or show plate), characterized by its relief decoration of oak leaves and acorns. Manufacturer: Meissen, Germany. De...

This Meissen porcelain Tea/coffee service features the classic "Blue Flower with Gold Grasses" (Blaue Blume mit Goldgräsern) pattern on a white body with delicate...

Set of six hand-cut crystal wine glasses all in a different color and in perfect condition with the Lorraine crystal stamps under the foot. although l...

Absolutely amazing dinner service for 10 people 34 pieces Meissen Germany 1940-1950 1st factory quality Blue bouquet , gilt Delicately Hand-painted with a beautiful palette of blu...

Set of Two Catalan Tiles – Early 20th Century This set of two ceramic tiles, made around 1940, is a charming representation of traditional hand-painted Catalan ceramics. Each tile f...

A charming set of six hand painted earthenware plates in the Italian la campagna country style, circa 1940-1950. Brightly painted with a central deep red Fleur-de-lis surrounded by...

This chalice features a post battle enamel painted scene with a laural being placed upon the seated victor and a man pleads for mercy on behalf of defeated warriors and a family. The quality of the Renaissance style painted enamel and depth of surface is extraordinary and well represented in the photos. The stem and ruffled feature gold aventurine. The Neoclassical glass of Murano is responsible for the rebirth of the Industry there in the 19th century and has been in near constant production with varying levels of quality, craftsmanship and detail ever since. The trade commonly refers to these as style of Salviati based upon...

Set of Two Catalan Tiles – Early 20th Century This set of two ceramic tiles, made around 1940, is a charming representation of traditional hand-painted Catalan ceramics. Each tile f...

A beautifully preserved vintage cutlery set featuring classic ivory-toned handles paired with silver-finished blades and forks. The gently tapered handles sit comfortably in the hand...

An unusual mid century sterling bowl by Reed & Barton. Marked "sterling X271. Weighs approx. 268 grams.

Set of 6 hand-painted porcelain coffee cups by Ginori Doccia, Pittoria manufacture, made in the 1940s Saucer: Ø cm 11 Ginori 1735 is an Italian luxury goods company founded in 1735...

Elegant Italian Art Deco tea and coffee service produced by Krupp Milano in the 1940s. This refined five-piece set is executed in silver-plated metal and features a clean, modernist ...

Mid Century grouping of 16 Seafoam American Modern goblets designed by Russel Wright and manufactured by Morgantown. Consisting of SEAFOAM stem...

Art Deco Silver Plated Ice Bucket, Wine Cooler, Champagne Chiller - France 1940s Elegant ice bucket or wine/ champagne cooler, an essential for any host. Crafted in France in the 1...

Masterfully crafted brass tray featuring an oval shape with a gracefully contoured, hand-hammered edge. Manual operation and stamped for authenticity. The hammered decor and profiled...

This stunning Art Deco silver plate cylindrical cocktail or Martini Shaker was crafted in France circa 1940. The three-sectioned cocktail shaker has a removable cap and filter strain...

Square molded glass ashtray, France, circa 1940, in the Art Deco style. Made of thick, slightly green-tinted glass, it features a simple and balanced geometric shape, characteristic of the design of the period. The sides are decorated with a wavy relief pattern, adding texture and dynamism to the piece, while the integrated notches at the corners emphasize its functionality. The transparency of the glass, combined with its variations in texture, creates subtle plays of light. Both robust and elegant, this ashtray perfectly illustrates French glassmaking expertise of the mid-20th century, ideal as a table accessory or decorative object. Key features: Thick molded glass ashtray French production, circa 1940 Art Deco style Geometric square shape Lightly green tinted glass Wavy relief decoration Integrated cigarette holders Functional and decorative object Keywords: art deco glass ashtray, vintage French ashtray...

Art Deco-Style, Continental Silver (.800) - mounted cocktail mixer/shaker/pourer, Italy, Ca. 1940's. Although the maker's mark is partially rubbed, we believe the maker to be Carlo M...

Set of four Bohemian wine glasses. Pink crystal glasses with cut and etched decoration in the classic Bohemian style. The glasses feature faceted bowls and elegant slender stems. Or...

This antique silver tray is a striking example of the ornate craftsmanship that defined late 19th to early 20th century decorative arts. Its elongated oval form and richly detailed b...

This Meissen porcelain Tea service features the classic "Blue Flower with Gold Grasses" (Blaue Blume mit Goldgräsern) pattern on a white body with delicate gilt rims and floral ...

Elegant French serving tray dating from the 1940s, crafted in warm-toned wood with a decorative geometric veneer pattern across the central panel. The rectangular frame is fitted wit...

Camille Le Tallec Gilded Porcelain Tureen Empire-Style Set Spectacular set of ornately gilt service plates hand-painted by Le Tallec of France Important and magnificent Empire-styl...

French Faience Oyster Plate Moustiers Style, circa 1940. Martres Tolosane. Japonisme style.

Pair of Small Silver-Plated Peacock Figurines Hollywood Regency Style, Vintage Luxury Décor & Gift An exquisite pair of small silver-plated peacock sculptures, designed in the class...

Very large and incredibly colorful set of Fiestaware, Harlequin and Riviera. Set includes, First the Fiesta, 8 lunch plates 9.5in. Yellow, cobalt, 1 ivory. 6 dinner plates 10.25 4yellow, 1med.green, 1 cobalt. 4 divided plates 11.75 2 yellow 2 cobalt. 2 chop plates 12in. 1 yellow 1 cobalt. 2 platters 12.5 1 ivory 1 cobalt. 2 deep plates 1 red 1 grey. 5 salad plates 6.5in. Various colors - blue, grey, turq, ivory. 2 bread plates 7.5in. Turq. And ivory. 2 disc water pitcher turq and yellow. 2 teapots cobalt and yellow. 1 onion soup ivory. 1 yellow utility tray. 2 gravy boats grey and 1vory. 6 saucers various colors. 1 ring handle creamer grey. 3 teacups 2med green, 1 yellow. 1 coffee mug medgreen. 2 small nappys 5.5, 4.75. 3 salt and pepper red, cobalt, yellow. 1 red candle holder...

Circa 1946 Art Deco ceramic pitcher/jug from Gouda, Holland in the "Espera" pattern. Bulbous, amorphic form with a dimpled/pinched detail to the lower front side. Features a unique a...

This set of 12 Mid-Century Modernist gilt-rimmed coupe glasses, designed by the iconic American glassware designer Dorothy Thorpe and dating to circa 1940, is a perfect embodiment of...

A richly textured stoneware cup by Axel Salto, model 20702, executed at Royal Copenhagen and finished in Salto’s celebrated Solfatara glaze. This sculptural form—characterized by its...

Art Deco ashtray or vide poche in ceramic. Green color. Made in France. Fishes Patern.

Christofle designed and crafted this elegant barware Martini cocktail pitcher in France, circa 1940. The modernist bar mixer features a molded crystal jug topped with a silver plate,...

Pair of Silver-Plated Peacock Figurines Hollywood Regency Style, Vintage Luxury A striking pair of silver-plated peacock sculptures, masterfully handcrafted in the classic Hollywood ...

A C.1940s modernist chrome plated brass mirrored tray. Simple angular design.

This set of 6 Mid-Century Modernist gilt-rimmed wine glasses, designed by the iconic American glassware designer Dorothy Thorpe and dating to circa 1940, is a perfect embodiment of understated elegance and timeless sophistication. Known for her innovative techniques and minimalist aesthetic, Thorpe became a celebrated name in 20th-century glass design, and these wine glasses exemplify her refined approach to modernist barware. Each glass features a sleek, tapered silhouette, expertly crafted to balance both beauty and functionality. The highlight of the design is the gilded rim, applied with Thorpe’s signature delicate precision, lending the glasses a touch of glamour and luxury without overpowering their clean, modern lines. The subtle glimmer of gold contrasts beautifully against the crystal-clear glass, making these glasses versatile enough for casual gatherings or formal occasions alike. Designed during the height of the Mid-Century Modern era, these wine glasses are not only exquisite examples of Thorpe's designs but also reflections of the stylish cocktail culture that defined the period. Perfect for entertaining or display, they serve as both functional barware and elegant collectibles. Whether as a cherished addition to a home bar, a gift for a discerning host, or a nod to mid-century cocktail history, this set of Dorothy Thorpe wine glasses...

Mid-century French Faience oyster plate signed Quimper.

Glorifying the effects of refracted light for 170 years, the iconic Baccarat products are well-know over the world. A crystal pink colored masterpiece, the bowl crystallizes the ext...

Antonio Reina - Vintage 1940s Scrollwork Sterling Silver Taxco Clamp Bracelet Beautiful 1940s hand-wrought silver bracelet by master silversmith Antonio Reina (Mexico, 20th cent.) T...

Ceramic hand painted plate artwork by unknown artist. Elevate your décor with this stunning ceramic plate, meticulously hand-painted in a serene blue hue over a pristine white backg...

A gorgeous pair of Art Deco period sterling silver leaf-shaped catchall trays or jewelry dishes By Tiffany & Co. (signed to the underside) USA, Circa 1940s Each measures: 3"W ...

Strömbergshyttan ice bucket with hand made sterling handles. Crafted of Strömbergshyttan glass with it's characteristic light blue hue. The...

Antique Silver Cruet Set with Cut Glass Bottles, Europe, Early 20th Century Ornate Table Condiment Ensemble with Handled Stand This exceptiona...

Art Deco serving tray by Dorothy Thorpe. The tray has signature etched floral motif, with rope twist Lucite handles. Excellent original condition, marked with the Thorpe cartouche.

Set of Three Catalan Tiles – Early 20th Century This set of three ceramic tiles, made around 1940, is a charming example of traditional hand-painted Catalan ceramics. Each tile is d...

Attractive Art Deco Weller pottery vase in pale turquoise with ivory flower motifs. 1940's USA. Measures: 13" x 7".

Silver Swan Vintage Salt and Pepper, Set of 2 w/ Moving Wings. Antique valuable silver salt and pepper shaker or Decorative tableware pressed, cast and chased pair of swann. Oval, do...

French faience black and yellow oyster plate signed Quimper, circa 1940.

Exceptional 81-piece dinnerware set from the renowned English firm Johnson Bros., featuring a 1940s design, "Happy England." Each piece has a scalloped border, a white background, and an elegant and striking rural landscape design. The stamp on the back reads "Happy England, Made in England by Johnson Bros. A genuine hand-engraved, all decoration under the glaze, detergent & acid-resistant color pat n. 190 093. Ironstone." (“Happy England, made in England by Johnson Bros. A genuine hand-engraved design, all decoration under the glaze, resistant to detergent and acid, patent no. 190,093. Ironstone.”) It is precisely this material, known as semi-porcelain or ironstone, that earned the company its special recognition. It combines the elegance of fine porcelain with great durability, making it ideal for everyday use. The transferware technique, or glaze transfer, refers to the design being printed onto the ceramic before firing, guaranteeing precise and repeatable details. Johnson Brothers (1883–2015) Johnson Brothers was a British manufacturer and exporter of tableware, known for its early introduction of “semi-porcelain” tableware. It was one of Staffordshire's most successful potteries, producing tableware, much of which was exported to the United States from the 1890s to the 1960s. They were also major manufacturers of large-format bathroom ceramics. Some of their designs, such as "Eternal Beau," "Dawn," "Old Britain Castles...

French Faience Oyster Plate Moustiers Style, circa 1940.

elegant porcelain coffee cup by Hutschenreuther Selb Bavaria gold plated.

An elegant and highly collectible Mason’s Ironstone “Mandalay” Hydra Jug in the classic blue colorway. This striking English ironstone piece ...

This elegant silver-plated bowl, crafted by Carl M. Cohr & Co. of Denmark, showcases a timeless Art Deco-inspired design. Featuring a scalloped, fluted body with crisp, clean lines, ...

Bavarian Porcelain Dinnerware Set By Carl Schumann Factory 54 Pieces This wonderful dinnerware set, produced by the Carl Schumann Porcelain Factory in Arzberg, is a quintessential example of mid-20th-century Bavarian porcelain craftsmanship. [Crafted from high-quality, translucent white porcelain, frequently referred to in the industry as "White Gold" for its purity and delicate resonance. The set features the iconic "Echt Cobalt" (True Cobalt) underglaze technique. The central motif is the "Dresden Flowers" or "Blue Rose" pattern. It consists of finely detailed, hand-painted floral bouquets, often featuring a central rose surrounded by smaller wildflowers and foliage. The pieces exhibit Rococo Revival influences, seen in the scalloped edges and the subtle basketweave (ozier) relief or "Rose Relief" embossing along the rims. Many items are finished with a delicate gold gilt trim or "Dresden edge," adding a layer of formal elegance and highlighting the rhythmic, scalloped borders. Established in 1881 in Arzberg, Bavaria, the Schumann factory became renowned for its sophisticated "Dresdner Art". This specific style remains highly collectible due to its fusion of traditional 18th-century European floral aesthetics with the refined production standards of 20th-century German manufacturing. This set, never before on the market, comes from an important european private collection This, important porcelain service consists of a total of 54 pieces, as follows: 42 Round dinner plates (flat and deep) Dimensions 13 plates diameter cm 25.5 6 plates diameter cm 21.5 11 plates diameter cm 20 12 plates diameter cm 17 The focal point is a central bouquet featuring blue flowers (often referred to in catalogs as the "Blue Flower" or "Dresden Blue...

Pre-owned goods are exempt from import duties for U.S. customers. Therefore, no import tariffs will be applicable to your purchase. Napoleone Martinuzzi, Venini, Murano. A set of s...

Art Deco wooden and mirrored tray, France, 1940s, an elegant piece with a structured and refined design. It is distinguished by its mirrored base,...

Antique milk glass hobnail basket with handles. 12” by 12”.

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