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Period: 1950s
Returnable Items Only
Large Folky Handmade Caboose-Form Toy Box
Located in New York, NY
Charming handmade toy storage box. The roof opens to revel space for toy, or whatever you'd like to store. Minor wood elements missing ( one step platform ).
Category

American Folk Art Vintage 1950s Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Plywood

Antonio Belgiorno Modernist Geometric Silver Chain Link Bracelet Argentina 1950s
By Antonio Belgiorno
Located in Chula Vista, CA
Mid-Century Modern silver bracelet attributed to Antonio Belgiorno. Made in Argentina. 1950s Fabulous modernist design in geometrical link form. Silver purity 900 Dimensions: 7.75...
Category

Argentine Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Silver

Huge Wooden Toy Soldier by Kay Bojesen
Located in San Diego, CA
Huge Royal Guardsman Standard-Bearer designed by Kay Bojesen. Includes the original Danish flag. Incredibly rare at this scale, Denmark, 1950s.
Category

Danish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1950s Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Wood

Reach for the Sky
Located in London, GB
Original British color synopses for the film Reach for the Sky, 1956 This film was a Biopic of RAF Group Captain Douglas Bader who, after having los...
Category

British Vintage 1950s Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Paper

River of No Return/La Riviere Sans Retour
Located in London, GB
Original French film poster for Marilyn Monroe's 1954 film River of No Return. This very rare French poster features art work by Roger Soubie (1898...
Category

French Vintage 1950s Collectibles and Curiosities

Important Harry Bertoia Silver, Ebony and Coral Pendant, USA, circa 1950
Located in New York, NY
Bertoia stopped producing jewelry in the late 1940s except for rare occasions when he would barter a piece in exchange for materials from his metal supplier. This piece has remained ...
Category

American Vintage 1950s Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Coral, Silver

Selden Rodman – Conversations with Artists First Edition, 1957 'Scarce'
By Selden Rodman
Located in London, GB
First edition, very scarce hardback, published by The Devin-Adair Co., 1957 35 American painters, sculptors and architects discuss their work and one another with Selden Rodman, d...
Category

American Vintage 1950s Collectibles and Curiosities

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