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Period: 1950s
Material: Iron
Modernist Iron Nesting Incense Bowls or Ashtray
Located in San Diego, CA
Iron nesting incense bowls or ashtrays with a design reminiscent of Frank Lloyd Wright's logo. Wonderful patina. 1950s
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1950s Japanese Mid-Century Modern Vintage Iron Collectibles and Curiosities

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Iron

Italian Kettle Drum with Cover
Located in Chicago, IL
Kettle drum with cover. Would make a very cool table.
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1950s Italian Vintage Iron Collectibles and Curiosities

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Iron

Spectacular French Mid-Century Clipper Ship Wall Light, circa 1950
Located in Saint-Amans-des-Cots, FR
Spectacular iron wall light, France, circa 1950. Square three-masters clipper. Ambient and decorative wall light. Measures: height : 28"(71cm), width : 16.9"(43cm), depth : 7.2"(18.2...
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1950s French Mid-Century Modern Vintage Iron Collectibles and Curiosities

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Iron

Ado Ko Verzuu decorative toy skully for ADO ca 1950s
Located in EINDHOVEN, NL
Very rare and toy designed by Ko Verzuu for Ado Holland in the 1950s. Ado means ‘Arbeid door onvolwaardigen’, translated; labor by incapacitated. Very nice colorful skully, handmade ...
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1950s Dutch De Stijl Vintage Iron Collectibles and Curiosities

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Iron

Anemometer 1950 Coal Mining Vintage Science Equipment in Brass and Steel
Located in Miami, FL
Mechanical desk anemometer in brass. Very interesting scientific coal mining anemometer, made up back in the 1950's with brass and blackened steel parts...
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1950s American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Iron Collectibles and Curiosities

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Brass, Steel, Iron

1950s Dutch Industrial Scientific Convex Lens Brass Stand Cast Iron Tripod Base
Located in Haarlem, NL
Scientific school or laboratory convex shaped lens on a brass stand with cast iron tripod base. The heavy convex glass lens is 7 1/2 cm (2.95") th...
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1950s Dutch Vintage Iron Collectibles and Curiosities

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Metal, Brass, Iron

Vintage Emergency Service Porcelain Sign Oval Oil Gas Station Garage Man Cave
Located in Hyattsville, MD
1950s AAA Emergency Service double-sided porcelain garage sign. Distressed condition, meaning some chips from being install back in the day, exposure to t...
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1950s American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Iron Collectibles and Curiosities

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Iron

Vintage Bronx Toy Factory Copper and Screw Eyes Iron Doll Mold Head
Located in Santa Monica, CA
Vintage Bronx toy factory industrial doll head mold. Awesome screw eyes. Fantastic patina and layered surface from exposure to various chemicals and high heat during the manufacturin...
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1950s American Steampunk Vintage Iron Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Copper, Iron

Italian Vintage Crucifix in Bronze and Iron
Located in Milano, IT
Beautiful vintage crucifix of fine Italian manufacture from the 1950s. The vintage crucifix was made with nickel plated iron and gilded bronze. The v...
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1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Iron Collectibles and Curiosities

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Bronze, Iron

1950s Vintage Weight Plumb Bob Tool Level Iron & Wood
Located in Chula Vista, CA
Plumb Tool Mid Century Modern Vintage Weight Plumb Bob Tool Instrument Level Collectible level made in Iron and Wood 5.25 x 1.5 diameter Fair Condition in Or...
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1950s American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Iron Collectibles and Curiosities

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Iron

1950s Western Cowboy Spurs Braided Iron Leather & Brass
Located in Chula Vista, CA
Antique forged iron western cowboy spurs crafted in braided iron leather and brass, 1950s Unmarked 8 L x 4 W x 2 tall inches Original vintage preo...
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1950s American Country Vintage Iron Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Brass, Iron

1950s American Studio Craft Iron Triangle Dinner Bell
Located in Hyattsville, MD
Hand-forged dinner triangle, delicate swan head, in the manner of Early Russel Wright designed Iron Works, very reminiscent of the deer andirons.
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1950s American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Iron Collectibles and Curiosities

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Iron

Collection of Antique Trains
Located in Redding, CT
Collection of antique trains. It includes two 1950s American Flyer streamline aluminum trains. One engine and one pull car. Some are Lionel Trains and som...
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1950s Vintage Iron Collectibles and Curiosities

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Tin, Metal, Iron

Italian Gymnastic Horse in Red Leather and Iron
Located in Milano, IT
Italian exercise horse with beautiful 1950's patina in excellent vintage condition. The frame is made of tubular iron that is well solid to support large loads. The iron feet are IN ...
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1950s Italian Country Vintage Iron Collectibles and Curiosities

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Iron

Brown Leather and Varnished Iron Italian Exercise Horse
Located in Milano, IT
Small Italian Gymnastic Horse of FONTI production with beautiful 1950s patina in excellent vintage condition. The frame is blue painted tubular iron, well solid to support large loads. The iron feet are IN THEIR ORIGINAL CONDITION with wear from their use. The brown colored leather or hide is in its original condition. The saddle is still in excellent condition without losing their original character and patina. With original label SOURCES. The workhorse can be included in a country or vintage retro style decor...
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1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Iron Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Iron

Figural Shooting Target
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Super cool heavy metal shooting target. Figure of a man is attached to a metal stake that drives into the ground. Figure is on a hinge so when you hit ...
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1950s American Vintage Iron Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Iron

Pan Am Boeing 707 Model Aircraft, circa 1958
Located in London, GB
An exceptional large scale vintage fiberglass and resin composite promotional model of a Boeing 707 in Pan Am’s iconic livery on original steel and cast iro...
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1950s American Vintage Iron Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Steel, Iron

Frederick Weinberg Black Wire Framed & Stitched Parchment "Guitar" Wall Light
Located in Bainbridge, NY
Frederick Weinberg Guitar Illuminating Wall Lamp Sculpture - Wall Hanging, 1950's. Featuring an abstract Black Wire Banjo framework and handle, warm ha...
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1950s American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Iron Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Brass, Iron

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1950s German Newspaper Advertising Tin Clips Midcentury Graphic Design Set
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This very unique lighted smoker's stand is unsigned, but presumed to have been made in North America, likely the United States, in approximately 1950 in an Art Deco style. This smoke...
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Antique Velvet Album With Sailboat Painting Cover
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Circa 1920's velvet photo album, never used. Covered in rust velvet with oil on canvas board painting of sail boats inlaid on cover. Interior is .25" thick cardboard pages, pierced...
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San Francisco Trolley Toy Friction Car. Japan, circa 1950s
Located in Incline Village, NV
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American Three Masted Clipper Ship in Bottle on Original Wood Stand, Circa 1880
Located in Hollywood, SC
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Located in Nantucket, MA
A pair of brass, swing-arm bunk lights from a ship's stateroom. Measures 11" from the wall when bent in and 18" when fully extended The shade lifts off and has a diameter of 9". The ...
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20th Century Thiret French Vintage Training Bike, 1950s
Located in LEGNY, FR
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Mid Century 16" Celestial Globe, Zodiac by Denoyer-Geppert., , 1956
Located in Buffalo, NY
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