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Style: Modern
Period: 1940s
Exceptional Guglielmo Ulrich Armchair in Velvet and Fluted Walnut, Italy, 1940s
Located in The Hague, NL
This exceptionally rare armchair was designed by Guglielmo Ulrich in the 1940s. The elegant design is marked by the distinct, curved lines of the winged backrest and the rounded li...
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Italian Modern Vintage 1940s Furniture

Materials

Velvet, Walnut

Tiffany Wartime-Era Modern Sterling Silver 10-Inch Round Tray
Located in New York, NY
Modern sterling silver serving tray. Made by Tiffany & Co. in New York. Round with stepped rim. Smart and functional with nice heft. Fully marked including maker’s stamp, pattern no....
Category

American Modern Vintage 1940s Furniture

Materials

Sterling Silver

Mid-Century Modern Abstract "the Pilgrimage" by Martin Friedman, C1948 Framed
Located in Port Jervis, NY
Wonderful abstract by Martin Friedman, The Pilgrimage which showed at the Whitney Museum and still bears the tag. Fantastic deep blues which suggest a large monolithic mass with two ...
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American Modern Vintage 1940s Furniture

Materials

Canvas, Hardwood, Paint

Alvar Aalto 40s 403 Hallway Chair
Located in 東御市, JP
40s 403 hallway chair. Upholstery by Kvadrat canvas.
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Finnish Modern Vintage 1940s Furniture

Materials

Fabric, Birch

Vintage Overdyed Carpet, Celadon
Located in New York, NY
This light celadon overdyed carpet in distressed condition shows several columns of foundation diagonals and zig-zags which add a quirky character to t...
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Turkish Modern Vintage 1940s Furniture

Materials

Wool

Vintage Sensenich Wooden Propeller, circa 1945
By Sensenich
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
This is a beautiful wooden Sensenich propeller, dating to 1945. The propeller is stamped "H 3668" on the rear of the hub. Given its construction and designation, it is likely this propeller was flown at the very end of WWII. The Sensenich Propeller Company was established in 1932 to manufacture fixed-pitch wood aircraft propellers for the growing aviation market. The company started in Pennsylvania by two brothers. Their first experiments included pushing propeller-driven farm wagons down the narrow dirt roads of Lancaster County and, in the winter, strapping an engine and their wooden propeller to an ice sled, which they tethered by a hundred-foot hawser to a stout stake set...
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American Modern Vintage 1940s Furniture

Materials

Wood

Wrought Iron and Comblanchien Limestone "Ruban" Coffee Table by Jean Royère
Located in New York City, NY
Impressive, refined "Ruban" coffee table by Jean Roye`re. The wrought iron and brass frame is quintessentially modern, an impressive feat given the table was designed in 1949. ...
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French Modern Vintage 1940s Furniture

Materials

Limestone, Brass, Wrought Iron

Just Andersen, Denmark, Candlestick and Small Pewter Bowl, 1940s
Located in Copenhagen, DK
Just Andersen, Denmark. Candlestick and small pewter bowl. 1940s. In excellent condition with signs of use. Marked. Candlestick: H 14.8 x D 8.2 cm.
Category

Danish Modern Vintage 1940s Furniture

Materials

Pewter

Vintage Wooden A-Shaped Armchair by UP Závody, Czechoslovakia
Located in PRAHA 5, CZ
Unique armchair manufactured by UP Závody, home to famous Czech architect Jindrich Halabala, in late 40s / early 50s. Design attributed to Jan Vanek. Wooden structure in good origina...
Category

Czech Modern Vintage 1940s Furniture

Materials

Fabric, Oak

Elm Double Desk in the Manner of Charlotte Perriand, France, circa 1940
Located in New York City, NY
Unique, impressive desk in the manner of Charlotte Perriand. The beautifully aged, warm-toned elm lends itself beautifully to the organic yet defined shapes of the double desk top an...
Category

French Modern Vintage 1940s Furniture

Materials

Elm

Vintage 1945 Modernist Portrait Painting of Man
Located in Seguin, TX
Vintage 1945 modernist oil on masonite portrait painting of man. Signed L. Binon dated 1945 lower right corner. Unframed, edge and corner wear.
Category

Unknown Modern Vintage 1940s Furniture

Materials

Masonite, Paint

Applique Murano Glass by Venini, 1940
Located in Milan, Italy
Wall lamp in Murano glass by Venini, 1940.The applique is made up of several glass modules to be inserted inside a brass structure.There is no electrical system which can be made on ...
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Italian Modern Vintage 1940s Furniture

Materials

Murano Glass

Applique Murano Glass by Venini, 1940
Located in Milan, Italy
Wall lamp in Murano glass by Venini, 1940.The applique is made up of several glass modules to be inserted inside a brass structure.There is no electrical system which can be made on ...
Category

Italian Modern Vintage 1940s Furniture

Materials

Murano Glass

Aino Aalto, Very Rare Pine Cabinet for Artek, 1940s'
Located in Helsinki, FI
Architect Aino Aalto( 1894-1949) was the great unknown factor behind her internationally renowned husband Alvar Aalto. As a designer, Aino was primarily known for her work in glass. ...
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Finnish Modern Vintage 1940s Furniture

Materials

Pine

Wood Box
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
Incredible wood box.   
Category

French Modern Vintage 1940s Furniture

Materials

Wood

Framed Painting Representing Bohemian Gypsy Cartomancer, Signed Callewaert, 1940
Located in Beuzevillette, FR
Painting of a Gypsy, Bohemian woman drawing the cards. Representation of a Cartomancer and Fortune Teller. Oil on canvas. Very well represented. fine and pleasant features. Delicate work. Signed lower right by M. Callewaert circa 1940 Maurice CALLEWAERT is a Belgian artist born in Belgium in 1900 and died in France in Paris in 1986. Belgian painter from West Flanders...
Category

Belgian Modern Vintage 1940s Furniture

Materials

Paint

Louis Stettner Subway New York 1946 Printed, circa 1990
By Louis Stettner
Located in Hudson, NY
Louis Stettner, Subway New York, 1946, printed circa 1990. This image is illustrated the book " Traveling Light". It was published to celebrate a major...
Category

American Modern Vintage 1940s Furniture

Materials

Paper

Black Patinated and Gilded Wrought Iron Coffee Table by Gilbert Poillerat, Franc
Located in New York City, NY
Black patinated and gilded wrought-iron coffee table by Gilbert Poillerat, France, c. 1940s. This rare and highly sophisticated coffee table by Gilbert Poillerat consists of a bl...
Category

French Modern Vintage 1940s Furniture

Materials

Stone, Wrought Iron

Italian Large Mahogany and Glass Wall Unit, Bookcase by Dassi, 1940
Located in Rome, IT
Dassi wall unit, bookcase and a radiator covering Part of a unique living room Two shelves, a door covered by several glass sheets, two frontal door...
Category

Italian Modern Vintage 1940s Furniture

Materials

Brass

Jacques Adnet, Modernist Cubist Mirrored Tray, France, 1940s / 1950s
Located in Firenze, IT
Modernist cubist mirrored tray Maison Adnet, France 1940s / 1950s Metal, glass Measures: H 10 cm 28 x 40 cm. Conditions: very good consistent with age and use. Consume...
Category

French Modern Vintage 1940s Furniture

Materials

Metal

Italian Venetian Murano Art Glass Handkerchief Vase after Venini
Located in New York, NY
A beautiful authentic Italian Venetian Murano art glass handkerchief vase, in the Modern style, circa early-20th century, 1940s, Ital...
Category

Italian Modern Vintage 1940s Furniture

Materials

Murano Glass, Art Glass

French "Reconstruction" Patinated Oak Stool
Located in Los Angeles, CA
French Reconstruction period patinated oak stool. Great example of French "Reconstruction" modernist design. Perfect as a side stool or a small side t...
Category

French Modern Vintage 1940s Furniture

Materials

Steel

Clay Traditional Catalan Figure, circa 1940
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
Traditional catalan clay handprinted figure. Made in traditional Catalan atelier, Spain, circa 1940. In original condition, with minor wear consistent with age and use, preserv...
Category

Spanish Modern Vintage 1940s Furniture

Materials

Plaster

Jacques Adnet, Modernist Mirrored Tray, Maison Adnet, France, 1940-1950
Located in Firenze, IT
Modernist mirrored tray Jacques Adnet, Paris, France 1940s-1950s Metal, glass Measures: H 10 cm 26 x 41 cm Conditions: excellent consistent with age and use.
Category

French Modern Vintage 1940s Furniture

Materials

Metal

Jacques Villon Style Cubist Still Life
Located in Sharon, CT
A beautiful unsigned oil on canvas in the School of Paris Cubist style of Jacques Villon. (on the back of the stretcher is lettered in pencil- Jonah Konig...
Category

French Modern Vintage 1940s Furniture

Materials

Paint

Vintage Distressed Overdyed Carpet
Located in New York, NY
This generally distressed grey overdye carpet shows an open field with an oval medallion and more-or-less en suite corners. Dark brown details and an e...
Category

Turkish Modern Vintage 1940s Furniture

Materials

Wool

Rationalist Desk by Giuseppe Pagano for Maggioni, Veneered Wood, Italy, c. 1940
Located in Berlin, DE
Rationalist wooden desk designed by Giuseppe Pagano Pogatschnig and manufactured by Maggioni, Varedo, circa 1940. The desk was designed for the Bocc...
Category

Italian Modern Vintage 1940s Furniture

Materials

Wood

Four Sconces Probably by Maison Bagues
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Rare suit of four sconces probably from the maison Bagues, three lights, eleganceand quality made this suit remarkable. They was probably made for a high end designer of this time.
Category

French Modern Vintage 1940s Furniture

Materials

Crystal, Bronze

1948 Pair of Pierre Jeanneret for Knoll Associates No. 92 Scissor Lounge Chairs
Located in Philadelphia, PA
We present an original pair of very early production Scissor lounge chairs, No. 92, for Knoll Associates. These were produced circa 1948 and were also introduced in 1948. In dating the chairs, the 601 Madison Avenue label is notable, in that they moved from that showroom location...
Category

American Modern Vintage 1940s Furniture

Materials

Foam, Wood

1940's Oil Painting on Canvas of Rural Scene
Located in Houston, TX
1940's Oil Painting on Canvas of Rural Scene. Rural scene oil painting on canvas in a gilt wooden frame.
Category

Unknown Modern Vintage 1940s Furniture

Materials

Canvas, Wood, Giltwood, Paint

Vintage Oval Brass and Glass 2-Tier Bar Cart, 1940’s Maxwell-Phillips Attr
Located in Hampstead, QC
An oval brass bar cart/tea trolley from the 1940’s and possibly late 1930’s attributed to barware and furniture manufacturer Maxwell Phillips of New York. It has 2 tiers with each ha...
Category

American Modern Vintage 1940s Furniture

Materials

Brass

Plaster Hand Painted Traditional Figure of a Saint, circa 1940
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
Traditional religious hand painted plaster figure of a Saint. Originally stamped. Made in traditional Catalan atelier in Olot, Spain, circa 1940. Olot has a long tradition in the production of sculptures and religious imagery. The art and industry of religious statuary...
Category

Spanish Modern Vintage 1940s Furniture

Materials

Plaster

Mahogany Side Table by Frits Henningsen
Located in San Francisco, CA
Circular table with rimmed and raised panel made of solid mahogany, with center column and four-star base.
Category

Danish Modern Vintage 1940s Furniture

Materials

Mahogany

Leonard Maurer Oil Painting, 1948
Located in St.Petersburg, FL
A charming oil painting by noted Washington DC artist Leonard Maurer, ca' 1948. Depicting children climbing trees. Wonderful sense of color and a real m...
Category

American Modern Vintage 1940s Furniture

Materials

Canvas

Tranquility by International Sterling Silver Flatware Service for 6 Set 41 Pcs
Located in Big Bend, WI
TRANQUILITY BY INTERNATIONAL sterling silver flatware set - 41 pieces set. This set has a modern look with simple lines. This set includes: 6 KNIVES, 9 1/8" 6 FORKS, 7 3/8" 6 SA...
Category

Modern Vintage 1940s Furniture

Materials

Sterling Silver

Vintage Overdyed Carpet, Soft Palette
Located in New York, NY
This teal-grey Turkish overdye carpet has a pattern defined by the wear beyond the all-over general distress. Vertical and horizontal off white strips cross near the center. The rug ...
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Turkish Modern Vintage 1940s Furniture

Materials

Wool

Framed Mexican Watercolor on Paper Attributed to Rufino Tamayo
Located in Atlanta, GA
A framed watercolor and gouache on paper depicting sliced watermelon on a color block background, signed Tamayo and dated 1945 as shown. The work was in keeping with the style of Rufino Tamayo and it retains a paper label from Salon de la Plastica Mexicana, listing the detail info. SPM was formed in 1949 to promote contemporary Mexican artists...
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Mexican Modern Vintage 1940s Furniture

Materials

Paper

Pair of Mid-Century Modern Art Deco Cloud Tables Attributed to Gilbert Rohde
Located in Port Jervis, NY
Fabulous pair of Mid-Century Modern sculptural "Cloud" form tables in the style of Gilbert Rohde. Tapered and reeded legs in a dark stained walnut with an organic cloud form glass to...
Category

American Modern Vintage 1940s Furniture

Materials

Brass

Alvar and Aino Aalto A820 Wardrobe
Located in 東御市, JP
alvar and aino aalto design wardrobe. This is very rare not on the vintage market. Like museum piece.
Category

Finnish Modern Vintage 1940s Furniture

Materials

Birch

Willy Gordon, Terracotta Japanese Girl Akito Head Sculpture, France, 1940s
Located in Firenze, IT
Terracotta japanese girl Akito head sculpture Willy Gordon (1918 - 2023), France 1940s Juvenile work. Signed on the base. Measures: H 35 cm x 20 x 19 cm Conditions: excel...
Category

French Modern Vintage 1940s Furniture

Materials

Terracotta, Wood

Large Wall Mirror, Italy, 1940s
Located in Greding, DE
Large wall mirror with rectangular rounded frame, stained dark brown. The mirror glass is slightly wavy and somewhat uneven.
Category

Italian Modern Vintage 1940s Furniture

Materials

Glass

1940s M Fred Hirsch MFH Elegant Sterling Silver Sugar Creamer Set
Located in Chula Vista, CA
1940s Vintage M Fred Hirsch MFH elegant sterling silver sugar creamer set See provided images Stamped by maker Measures: 4 tall x 2 di...
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American Modern Vintage 1940s Furniture

Materials

Sterling Silver

Plaster Virgin Traditional Figure in a Wooden Altar, circa 1940
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
Traditional religious plaster figure of a virgin in a wooden altar. Made in traditional Catalan atelier in Olot, Spain, circa 1940. In original condition, with minor wear consisten...
Category

Spanish Modern Vintage 1940s Furniture

Materials

Plaster, Wood

Pair of French 1940s Sycamore Marquetry Open Armchairs
Located in San Francisco, CA
Each stylish and well designed chair with incurved upholstered back above a loose cushion seat flanked by squared arms over a u-shaped frame with inlaid marquetry.
Category

French Modern Vintage 1940s Furniture

Materials

Sycamore

Original Watercolor Ski Poster "Pontresina" by Herbert Leupin, circa 1949
Located in Nantucket, MA
Original Watercolor Ski Poster "Pontresina" by Herbert Leupin (Swiss: 1916 - 1999), a watercolor and gouache painting original for one of Leupin's celeb...
Category

Swiss Modern Vintage 1940s Furniture

Materials

Paper

Jeanne D' Arc by Georges Rouault Lithographic Color Print, 1940s New York
Located in Esbjerg, DK
Jeanne D' Arc on horseback by Georges Rouault. Color Print number 4004 published by New York Graphic Society, Fine Art Publishers circa 1940. It is mounted in a gold-painted frame wi...
Category

American Modern Vintage 1940s Furniture

Materials

Paper

Axel Salto, Mythical beast, lithograph, "Helhesten" 1942
Located in Copenhagen, DK
Axel Salto (1889-1961) A mythical beast, lithograph. "Helhesten" 1942. Hand-signed in pencil Salto. Visible size: W 17.0 cm x H 19.0 cm. Total W 27...
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Danish Modern Vintage 1940s Furniture

Materials

Paper

Important Wall Unit, Large Curved Sofa and walnut Shelfs by Dassi, 1940
Located in Rome, IT
Important wall unit, a large curved "conversation" sofa by Dassi executed in 1940 attributed to Ico Parisi. Part of a unique living room designed to commission, L-shaped. Mahogany, maple wood, brass, white cotton. original key Measures: H 84 cm, 330 x 150 cm. Brass plinth base H. 15 cm. unique room very large and curved sofa, removable; an hanging shelf, asymmetrical door fine and elegant details in "grissinato" wood. Please note this item is sold as single piece but belongs to a complete dining room...
Category

Italian Modern Vintage 1940s Furniture

Materials

Brass

Portrait of a Blonde Girl in a Red Dress Wearing a White Beanie, Oil on Canvas
Located in Pasadena, CA
This portrait features a blonde lady in a red dress wearing a white beanie. The artwork is an oil painting by an unknown artist. The subject's expression ...
Category

Unknown Modern Vintage 1940s Furniture

Materials

Canvas

Large Plaster Saint Traditional Sculptural Figure, circa 1940
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
Traditional religious signed plaster figure of a Saint. Made in traditional Catalan atelier, Spain, circa 1930. In original condition, with minor wear consistent with age and u...
Category

Spanish Modern Vintage 1940s Furniture

Materials

Plaster

Catalan Virgin Wood Sculpture, Capipota
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
Traditional religious wood Sculpture of a virgin. Made in Catalonia Spain, circa 1940. It's a beautiful piece of religious wood with glass eyes. In original condition, with ...
Category

Spanish Modern Vintage 1940s Furniture

Materials

Wood

French Modern Rug Around 1940, N° 1172
Located in Paris, FR
French modern rug around 1940 - n° 1172 Thanks to our Restoration-Conservation workshop and also Our know-how, we are pleased to present to you wo...
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French Modern Vintage 1940s Furniture

Materials

Wool

Apel.Les Fenosa, "Violoniste", Epreuve Originale en Bronze Numéroté, 1946
By Fenouil Hennon
Located in SAINT-OUEN-SUR-SEINE, FR
Apel Les Fenosa (1899-1988, Espagne/ Spain) : "Violoniste" (1946) Epreuve originale en bronze numérotée sur 4 / Original bronze numbered on 4 editions Epreuve en bronze à pati...
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French Modern Vintage 1940s Furniture

Materials

Bronze

Original Jumo 600 Chrome Lamp Selected by Charlotte Perriand
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Original Jumo 600 chrome lamp selected by Charlotte Perriand. This lamp was designed by Yves JUjeau, Pierre and Andre MOunique in the 1940s and selected by Ch...
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French Modern Vintage 1940s Furniture

Materials

Chrome, Steel

Ribbed Salt Glaze Ceramic Lamp by Lee Rosen for Design Technics
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Ribbed salt glaze ceramic lamp by Lee Rosen for Design Technics. Also in the style of Alberto Giacometti for Jean-Michel Frank. Shade Dimensions: 12...
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American Modern Vintage 1940s Furniture

Materials

Ceramic, Wood

Vintage Persian Kashan Rug
Located in New York, NY
A vintage Persian Kashan modernist carpet from the second quarter of the 20th century.
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Persian Modern Vintage 1940s Furniture

Materials

Wool

Seguso Vetri D'arte, Six Armed Chandelier, Murano Glass, Brass, Italy, 1930s
Located in High Point, NC
A sizeable six-armed chandelier in murano glass and brass, produced by Seguso Vetri D'arte, Italy, 1930s.
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Italian Modern Vintage 1940s Furniture

Materials

Brass

Exposition De Dessin's D'Etude, 1949
Located in Holmfirth, GB
A vibrant poster for an exhibition of Matisse’s studies for the Dominican Chapel in the medieval town of Vence on the French Riviera. Artist: Henri ...
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French Modern Vintage 1940s Furniture

Materials

Paper

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