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Period: 1940s
Art Deco French “Grand” Champagne Bucket
Located in Austin, TX
Important champagne bucket, French, from the Art deco period. This piece is made of silver plated copper. The champagne bucket was embossed by hand in a Medici urn style and feature...
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French Art Deco Vintage 1940s Serveware, Ceramics, Silver and Glass

Materials

Copper

Vase designed by Gertrude Lönnegren for Rörstrand, Sweden, 1940s
By Gertrude Lonegren
Located in Stockholm, SE
Vase designed by Gertrude Lönnegren for Rörstrand, Sweden, 1940s. Stoneware. Stamped. H: 14 cm / 5 1/2'' Diameter: 14 cm / 5 1/2''
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Swedish Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Serveware, Ceramics, Silver and Glass

Materials

Stoneware

French Blue & White Faience Oyster Platter Moustiers Style, circa 1940
Located in Austin, TX
French blue & white Faience oyster platter Moustiers style, circa 1940. 12 inches diameter.
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French French Provincial Vintage 1940s Serveware, Ceramics, Silver and Glass

Materials

Faience

Just Andersen (1884-1943), Denmark. Art Deco tin coffee pot with wicker handle.
Located in Copenhagen, DK
Just Andersen (1884-1943), Denmark. Art Deco tin coffee pot with wicker handle. 1940s. Model number 2758. Measures: 20 x 19.5 cm. In excellent condition with patina. Stamped.
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Danish Art Deco Vintage 1940s Serveware, Ceramics, Silver and Glass

Materials

Tin

Art Deco Silver Engine Turned Ladies Compact, 1948, David Sutton & Sons, London
Located in London, GB
Art Deco silver Engine turned ladies Compact, 1948, David Sutton & Sons, London Gross weight 6.2 troy ounces,very heavy gauge of silver. Beautifully designed with a 14ct gold thumb...
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Vintage 1940s Serveware, Ceramics, Silver and Glass

Materials

Gold, Sterling Silver

Very Big Vintage Vase in Green Bullicante Glass, Vetrerie di Empoli, Italian Art
Located in Milano, IT
Huge Vintage Vase - Vetrerie di Empoli - Green Decorative Vase Very big vintage vase in green blown "Bullicante" glass, made in Italy in the 1940s by Vetrerie di Empoli - renowned f...
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Serveware, Ceramics, Silver and Glass

Materials

Glass, Art Glass, Blown Glass

1940s Egidio Casagrande Hammered Italian Brass Pitcher Italy Signed
Located in Chula Vista, CA
1940s Modernist hammered brass pitcher by Italian designer master craftsman, Egidio Casagrande, Italy. Measures: 12 tall x 9.5 W x 4.63 D. Ma...
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Serveware, Ceramics, Silver and Glass

Materials

Brass

"Dragon Compotes, " Rare Mid-Century Chinese Zodiac Centrepieces by Thorpe
Located in Philadelphia, PA
This pair of stunning and unique compotes, composed of glass with resin bases and lids, was designed by Dorothy Thorpe, one of the most prolific and important women designers in Mid-...
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American Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Serveware, Ceramics, Silver and Glass

Materials

Resin

Important Art Deco Ceramic Bowl with Trumpet Shell by Linn L. Phelan
Located in Philadelphia, PA
In 1942, two years before becoming the founding potter at the School for American craftsmen at Dartmouth College in 1944 and four years before joining the famed ceramic program at Alfred University, Linn...
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American Art Deco Vintage 1940s Serveware, Ceramics, Silver and Glass

Materials

Ceramic

Acorn by Georg Jensen Sterling Silver Dinner Flatware Set 12 Service 63 pieces
Located in Big Bend, WI
Gorgeous sterling silver stuns in this rich pattern that features a natural theme reminiscent of old world grace. A classic design yet with an understated touch, this pattern focuses...
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Danish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Serveware, Ceramics, Silver and Glass

Materials

Sterling Silver

Arrigo Finzi Lidded Pot in Porcelain and Oro Zecchino
Located in Hanover, MA
A stunning 1940 Italian white porcelain lidded pot finely decorated with Zodiac figures from classical antiquity in 24k "Oro Zecchino" by Arrigo Finzi. Gilt ceramic lid. Signed Finzi Oro Zecchino Made in Italy on underside of potiche and Hutschenreuther on underside of cover. Finzi often hand painted his designs on Hutschenreuther and Heinrich blanks. Arrigo Finzi was the only Italian silversmith to be selected to participate in the exhibition "Italy at work, her renaissance in design today", promoted by the CNA (Compagnia Nazionale Artigiana) and hosted by 12 important American museums from 1950-1952 to present the best of the decorative arts produced in Italy since the end of the war. For years now, his production has also extended to porcelain decorated in pure gold. In 1952 he opens a store of two floors in Via Manzoni 17 in Milan and in 1954 he creates Finzi Arte, with the collaboration of his daughter Olga Finzi...
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Serveware, Ceramics, Silver and Glass

Materials

Gold Leaf

1940s Artist Hand-Painted Bar Glasses with Cowboy, Lasso & Cactus Theme - Rita
Located in St. Louis, MO
Classic set of 10, 1940s pilsner beer, cocktail or soft drink bar glasses, hand-painted & signed by the artist Rita with western theme of a Cowboy in chaps with lasso, yellow cowboy ...
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American Native American Vintage 1940s Serveware, Ceramics, Silver and Glass

Materials

Glass

Container for candy or cookies in crystal and Murano, 1940
Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C
We have specialized in the sale of Art Deco and Art Nouveau styles since 1982.If you have any questions we are at your disposal. Pushing the button that reads 'View All From Seller'....
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Italian Art Deco Vintage 1940s Serveware, Ceramics, Silver and Glass

Materials

Crystal, Metal

"Zephyrus and Flora, " Rare and Striking Art Deco Sculpture by Williams
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Brilliantly conceived as two nude figures rising out of a bed of cumulus clouds, this sculpture depicts Zephyrus and Flora, Greek gods and lovers. The warm westerly wind of Zephyrus ...
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American Art Deco Vintage 1940s Serveware, Ceramics, Silver and Glass

Materials

Porcelain

1940s Jean Puiforcat Sterling Cup
Located in Tarrytown, NY
1940s Jean Puiforcat sterling cup.
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Vintage 1940s Serveware, Ceramics, Silver and Glass

Materials

Sterling Silver

Italian Silver Art Deco Candleholder by Veneziani
Located in Milan, IT
Italian silver Art Deco candleholder by Veneziani.
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Italian Art Deco Vintage 1940s Serveware, Ceramics, Silver and Glass

Materials

Silver

Royal Copenhagen Service No. 607, Colossal Serving Dish in Porcelain
Located in Copenhagen, DK
Royal Copenhagen service no. 607. Colossal serving dish in porcelain. Gold border with foliage. Model number 607/9592. Dated 1943. Measures: 47 x 35 cm. In excellent conditio...
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Danish Vintage 1940s Serveware, Ceramics, Silver and Glass

Materials

Porcelain

French Glass Ashtrays
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
1940s Thick glass ashtray in the style of Jacques Adnet. Sold individually.
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French Vintage 1940s Serveware, Ceramics, Silver and Glass

Materials

Glass

Jacques Adnet Art Deco Chrome and Wood Bottle Holder Wine Pourer Server
Located in Atlanta, GA
This elegant French Art Deco bottle holder was designed by Jacques Adnet (1901 - 1984). This wine pourer or server is made of chromed metal, has a streamlined design, and has a large...
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French Art Deco Vintage 1940s Serveware, Ceramics, Silver and Glass

Materials

Metal, Chrome

Walnut Table Sweeper #4264 Carl Auböck II
Located in London, GB
A walnut and horsehair table sweeper designed by Carl Auböck II during the late 1940s. This walnut table sweeper is the height of elevated everyday elegance, and its materials and ...
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Austrian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Serveware, Ceramics, Silver and Glass

Materials

Walnut

Sterling Water Pitcher
Located in Brooklyn, NY
There isn’t much in the way of decoration but the shape and style of this water pitcher is fabulous. Notice the curved body juxtaposed against the straight handle. There’s a ribbing pattern along the neck that’s complimented in the lines and curl in the handle. The spout is narrow, which is helpful when pouring. There is an Old English letter L monogram...
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American Vintage 1940s Serveware, Ceramics, Silver and Glass

Materials

Sterling Silver

Hollywood Regency Oval Brass Tray by Arvid Johansson, Arvika Konstsmide, Sweden
Located in Grythyttan, SE
Masterfully crafted art deco / Swedish grace oval brass tray designed by Arvid Johansson (1862-1923) and made at Arvika Konstsmide, Sweden. The tray has an oval shape with a graceful...
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Swedish Hollywood Regency Vintage 1940s Serveware, Ceramics, Silver and Glass

Materials

Brass

Meissen Snake Handle Vase With Flower Painting And Gilding, by Leuteritz, 20th
Located in Vienna, AT
Very large double snake handle vase in baluster form on a mounted funnel-shaped stand, handles in the form of coiled snake pairs raised on the side, white and cobalt blue base, fine ...
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German Baroque Vintage 1940s Serveware, Ceramics, Silver and Glass

Materials

Porcelain

Sterling Silver Water Pitcher
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Being offered is a sterling silver water pitcher by the Schofield Company of Baltimore, Maryland. Known for their super sleek and modern designs, this water pitcher is quintessentia...
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American Vintage 1940s Serveware, Ceramics, Silver and Glass

Materials

Sterling Silver

Sterling Silver Hurricane Candlesticks
By Fisher Brothers
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Pair of sterling silver hurricane candlesticks being offered for sale. This pair of silver candlesticks are designed in the federalist style with the...
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American Vintage 1940s Serveware, Ceramics, Silver and Glass

Materials

Sterling Silver

"Fawn" Art Deco Sculpture by Waylande Gregory
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Gorgeously glazed in tones of brown and gold, this very rare sculpture depicting a spotted fawn was created by Waylande Gregory, the renowned WPA sculptor and innovative ceramicist. ...
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American Art Deco Vintage 1940s Serveware, Ceramics, Silver and Glass

Materials

Ceramic

"Horse with Flying Tail, " Sgraffito Masterpiece by Glidden Parker, 1940s
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A large, early and rare example of Glidden Parker's ceramic artistry, this striking tray depicting a horse with flying tail and mane depicts his mastery of the sgraffito technique, w...
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American Art Deco Vintage 1940s Serveware, Ceramics, Silver and Glass

Materials

Clay

Meissen Green Ivy Vine Leaf Egoist Coffee Service in Hand-Painted Porcelain
Located in Copenhagen, DK
Meissen Green Ivy Vine Leaf egoist coffee service in hand-painted porcelain. 1940s. Consisting of a coffee cup with a saucer, plate and creamer. The coffee cup measures: 7.5 x 7.3 ...
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German Vintage 1940s Serveware, Ceramics, Silver and Glass

Materials

Porcelain

Jacques Adnet Standing Ashtray / Catchall
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
Jacques Adnet standing ashtray with red leather tripod base and signature contrast stitching - bamboo stem with brass catchall . Great patina. France, 1940s
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French Vintage 1940s Serveware, Ceramics, Silver and Glass

Materials

Brass

Art Deco Silver Plate Cocktail Shaker by Gelb, Paris 1940s
By Gelb
Located in Atlanta, GA
This fabulous French Art Deco silver plate cylindrical cocktail or Martini shaker was crafted by silversmith Gelb, Paris, in the 1940s. The three-sectioned cocktail shaker has a remo...
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French Art Deco Vintage 1940s Serveware, Ceramics, Silver and Glass

Materials

Metal, Silver Plate

Royal Copenhagen Blue Fluted Full Lace Coffee Pot in Porcelain
Located in Copenhagen, DK
Royal Copenhagen blue fluted full lace coffee pot in porcelain. Model Number 1/1202. Measures: 29 x 19 cm. In perfect condition. Stamped. 1st factory quality.
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Danish Vintage 1940s Serveware, Ceramics, Silver and Glass

Materials

Porcelain

Gefle, Sweden. Set of four "Grand" Art Deco teacups with matching saucers.
Located in Copenhagen, DK
Gefle, Sweden, a set of four "Grand" Art Deco teacups with matching saucers. Designed between 1925 and 1935 by the renowned artist and ceramicist Arthur P...
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Swedish Art Deco Vintage 1940s Serveware, Ceramics, Silver and Glass

Materials

Ceramic

"Nude Shepherd Playing Pipes, " Unique Art Deco Sculptural Panel, 1940
By Jolan Cser
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Somehow naively charming and sophisticated at the same time, this pierced sculptural panel by Jolan Cser, a Hungarian artist, depicts a nude shepherd youth playing the pipes, accompa...
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Hungarian Art Deco Vintage 1940s Serveware, Ceramics, Silver and Glass

Materials

Ceramic

Royal Copenhagen Service No. 607. Round Porcelain Serving Dish
Located in Copenhagen, DK
Royal Copenhagen service no. 607. Round porcelain serving dish. Gold border with foliage. Model number 607/9582. Dated 1946. Measures: 27 x...
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Danish Vintage 1940s Serveware, Ceramics, Silver and Glass

Materials

Porcelain

Old Danish by Georg Jensen Sterling Silver Flatware Set 8 Service 40 Pcs Dinner
Located in Big Bend, WI
Superb dinner size Georg Jensen sterling silver cutlery set in the "Old Danish" pattern, designed by Harald Nielsen-40 total pieces. This s...
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Danish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Serveware, Ceramics, Silver and Glass

Materials

Sterling Silver

Pair of Green Earthenware Tea /Coffee Cups with Floral Motifs by Zaccagnini
Located in Bresso, Lombardy
Made in Italy, 1940s. This pair of cups are made in earthenware, which features lacquered hand-painted floral motifs. They are vintage therefore they might show slight traces of use,...
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Serveware, Ceramics, Silver and Glass

Materials

Earthenware

Blue & White Ceramic Dessert Set by Pucci Umbertide
Located in Hanover, MA
Lovely 7 piece desert set (6 small plates and one serving plate with decorative scrolled handles which recall some of Gio Ponti's early Futurist designs for...
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Italian Futurist Vintage 1940s Serveware, Ceramics, Silver and Glass

1940s Royal Blue Glass Classical Urn with Gilt Trim
Located in Tarrytown, NY
1940s Royal blue glass classical urn with gilt trim.
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Vintage 1940s Serveware, Ceramics, Silver and Glass

Materials

Glass

Royal Copenhagen Service No. 607, Two Oval Porcelain Dishes, 1944
Located in Copenhagen, DK
Royal Copenhagen service no. 607. Two oval porcelain dishes. Gold border with foliage. Model number 607/9499. Dated 1944. Measures: 22 x 13.5 x 2.2 cm. In excellent condition. ...
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Danish Vintage 1940s Serveware, Ceramics, Silver and Glass

Materials

Porcelain

Large Majolica Palissy Portuguese Crab Wall Platter, circa 1940
Located in Austin, TX
Large Majolica Palissy Portuguese Crab Wall Platter, circa 1940. Signed Gaeiras Obidos.
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Portuguese Rustic Vintage 1940s Serveware, Ceramics, Silver and Glass

Materials

Ceramic

Mexican Silver Ornate Large Boot Shape Footed Serving Tray with Handles Marked
Located in Miami, FL
Vintage Mexican Gregorian style silver boot shape serving tray, platter with ornate handles on pedestal. It is in original vintage condition and has some stains and is tarnished. Mar...
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Mexican Georgian Vintage 1940s Serveware, Ceramics, Silver and Glass

Materials

Silver Plate, Nickel

Sterling Silver Overlay Glass Vessel Lidded Vessel Vintage
Located in North Miami, FL
The sterling silver design overlay over the clear glass makes this container perfect for serving or many uses. This could be used for serving jam. Would be fabulous in a bathroom set...
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Mexican Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Serveware, Ceramics, Silver and Glass

Materials

Glass

Sterling Silver “Georgian” Server
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Being offered is a sterling silver server by Towle Silversmiths in the “Georgian” pattern. First introduced in 1898, “Georgian” quickly became a popu...
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American Vintage 1940s Serveware, Ceramics, Silver and Glass

Materials

Sterling Silver

Ercole Barovier "A Stelle" Large, Rare, Murano Glass Table Lamp
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This is a rare and early Murano lamp by the well known artist Ercole Barovier. The glass alone measures approximate, 16" high and 9" diameter. The silver plate base and top shows pat...
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Italian Modern Vintage 1940s Serveware, Ceramics, Silver and Glass

Materials

Glass, Blown Glass

Wilhelm Kåge for Gustavsberg. Set of four small Argenta ceramic bowls
Located in Copenhagen, DK
Wilhelm Kåge for Gustavsberg. A set of four small Argenta ceramic bowls inlaid with silver leaf motifs. From the 1940s. Model number 957. Marked. Perfect condition. Dimensions: D 6.2...
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Swedish Art Deco Vintage 1940s Serveware, Ceramics, Silver and Glass

Materials

Ceramic

Pietro Chiesa for Fontana Arte Dodecagon Crystal Ashtray
Located in Hanover, MA
Twelve sided cut crystal ashtray with three wheel-ground optic bubble dimples by Pietro Chiesa for Fontana Arte.   
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Serveware, Ceramics, Silver and Glass

Materials

Optical Glass

Just Andersen '1884-1943', Denmark, Art Deco Tin Coffee Pot with Wicker Handle
Located in Copenhagen, DK
Just Andersen (1884-1943), Denmark. Art Deco tin coffee pot with wicker handle. 1940s. Model number 2421. Measures: 21 x 17.5 cm. In excellent condition with patina. Stamped.
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Danish Art Deco Vintage 1940s Serveware, Ceramics, Silver and Glass

Materials

Tin

Seguso Centerpiece Murano Iridescent Glass, 1940, Italy
Located in Milano, IT
Seguso centerpiece.
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Italian Other Vintage 1940s Serveware, Ceramics, Silver and Glass

Materials

Glass

Simon Gate for Orrefors/Sandvik. Set of five Art Deco glass plates
Located in Copenhagen, DK
Simon Gate (1883-1945) for Orrefors/Sandvik, Sweden. A set of five Art Deco glass plates in smoked-coloured pressed glass. Three large and two medium-sized. Model G756. Ca. 1940. Per...
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Swedish Art Deco Vintage 1940s Serveware, Ceramics, Silver and Glass

Materials

Glass

Royal Copenhagen Service No. 607, Two Oval Porcelain Dishes
Located in Copenhagen, DK
Royal Copenhagen service no. 607. Two oval porcelain dishes. Gold border with foliage. 1940s. Largest measures: 28 x 21 cm. In excellent condition. Stamped. 1st factory quality.
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Danish Vintage 1940s Serveware, Ceramics, Silver and Glass

Materials

Porcelain

Meissen Green Ivy Vine, Coffee Pot, Sugar Bowl and Creamer in Porcelain
Located in Copenhagen, DK
Meissen Green Ivy Vine. coffee pot, sugar bowl and creamer in hand-painted porcelain. Lid modelled with rose bud. 1940's. The coffee pot measures: 23 x 17 cm. The creamer measures:...
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German Vintage 1940s Serveware, Ceramics, Silver and Glass

Materials

Porcelain

Painted Ceramic Sculpture by Tizziano Galli, Italy, circa 1940
By Tiziano Galli
Located in Buenos Aires, Buenos Aires
Painted ceramic sculpture by Tizziano Galli, Italy, circa 1940. Tiziano Galli, (1908-1986).
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Italian Art Deco Vintage 1940s Serveware, Ceramics, Silver and Glass

Materials

Ceramic

Sterling Bowl, 1946
Located in Brooklyn, NY
This midcentury bowl was designed and made at the height of the midcentury movement; post WWII when minimalism and simplicity was in style. This bowl has a fluted rim and scalloped e...
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American Vintage 1940s Serveware, Ceramics, Silver and Glass

Materials

Sterling Silver

Renaissance Scroll by Reed and Barton Sterling Silver Flatware Set 46 pieces
Located in Big Bend, WI
Renaissance Scroll by Reed and Barton, circa 1969, Sterling Silver Flatware set - 46 pieces. This set includes: 8 Knives, 9 1/8" 8 Forks, 7 1/2" 8 Salad Forks, 6 5/8" 8 Teaspoons, 6...
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Vintage 1940s Serveware, Ceramics, Silver and Glass

Materials

Sterling Silver

Sterling Silver Tiffany Bread (challah) Knife
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Being offered is a sterling silver bread (challah) knife in the “Century” pattern by the world renowned Tiffany and Company. First introduced in 1937, ”Century” quickly became a fav...
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American Vintage 1940s Serveware, Ceramics, Silver and Glass

Materials

Sterling Silver

Arne Bang, Lidded Jar / Bowl in Fluted Design in Sand-Colored Glaze
Located in Copenhagen, DK
Arne Bang, lidded jar in fluted design in sand-coloured glaze. Model No. 118. 1940s/1950s. In perfect condition. Hand signed. Measuring: D 13.5 x H 8.0 cm. Original bronze lid.
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Danish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Serveware, Ceramics, Silver and Glass

Materials

Ceramic

Vintage Hand Blown Green Glass Centerpiece / Bowl, Made in Empoli, Italy
Located in Bresso, Lombardy
Made in Empoli, Italy, 1940s. It is a high-quality centerpiece made in green hand blown glass. This is a vintage piece, therefore it might show slight traces of use, but it can be c...
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Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Serveware, Ceramics, Silver and Glass

Materials

Blown Glass

Brass Sugar Bowl
Located in Chorzów, PL
Brass confectionery with a crystal bowl and a metal lid. Very good condition Measures: Height 14cm / diameter 13cm.   
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Polish Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Serveware, Ceramics, Silver and Glass

Materials

Brass

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