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Italian Architectural Urban Landscape in Back Painted Glass on Panel, 1950s
Located in Milan, IT
Italian metaphysical urban landscape glass panel in a frame.
Multicolored back painted glass.
Category
Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Decorative Art
Materials
Fabric, Glass, Wood
Collection of Six Framed Silk Embroidered Chinese Panels, China, circa 1950
Located in London, GB
A collection of six framed silk embroidered Chinese panels. China, circa 1950.
In excellent vintage condition.
Dimensions
40cm x 60.5cm
4...
Category
Chinese Vintage 1950s Decorative Art
Materials
Silk
William Ashby McCloy Oil Painting Landscape on Canvas, Signed, Dated
Located in Los Angeles, CA
William McCloy, borned in China and moved to US in 1926 and started his studies in Iowa in 1930.This is a nice modern style landscape also he is known by abstractions and commissione...
Category
Vintage 1950s Decorative Art
Materials
Paint
Pair of Fornasetti Style Felice Galbiati Studio Still Lifes Milano Italy
Located in Miami, FL
Piero Fornasetti Style Italian still life panels depicting string instruments, a viola and a mandolin(o). Made by Felice Galbiati Arte Decorativa in Milan. A lacquered lithographic...
Category
Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Decorative Art
Materials
Wood, Masonite
Charming Bavarian Girl and Sunflower, Black Forest Nursery Wall Decoration
Located in Rothley, Leicestershire
Absolutely charming, large wood carving of a young Bavarian girl and sunflower wall decoration
This substantial wall hanging is two feet in length, ...
Category
German Black Forest Vintage 1950s Decorative Art
Materials
Wood
Tuulikki Pietilä, Lithograph 4/12, Amalfi 1957
Located in Stockholm, SE
A lithograph by the Finnish artist Tuulikki Pietilä. This is a view from the Amalfi-coast, this is number 4 in an edition of 12. It is 48 x 36 cm (framed), 30 x 26 cm (picture). It i...
Category
Finnish Modern Vintage 1950s Decorative Art
Materials
Paint
Mid-Century Abstract Lacquer Painting on Masonite
Located in Vero Beach, FL
Mid-century abstract lacquer painting on Masonite
Highly interesting abstract painting in lacquer with incised outlines. The artwork is monogr...
Category
Unknown Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Decorative Art
Materials
Masonite
Wood Panel
Located in Los Angeles, CA
French midcentury decorative carved wood wall panel depicting an abstracted nude woman in the pose of a diver. The piece has an organic and sensuous quality. A panel of knotted and b...
Category
French Vintage 1950s Decorative Art
Materials
Wood
Emperor, Italy, 1950s, Carved Wood
Located in Montelabbate, PU
Ebonized wood panel with the figure of an empress inserted as an inlay. The figure in relief is in resin, sculpted, finished and decorated. The mah...
Category
Italian Chinoiserie Vintage 1950s Decorative Art
Materials
Bronze
Large Majolica Palissy Crab Wall Platter Vallauris, circa 1950
By Vallauris
Located in Austin, TX
Large Majolica Palissy crab wall platter Vallauris, circa 1950.
A very large crab on the center on a deep blue background, few fishs and seaweeds.
Category
French Rustic Vintage 1950s Decorative Art
Materials
Ceramic, Faience
"Bad Day" by George Crionas Lithograph
Located in Los Angeles, CA
An extraordinary "Bad Day" by George Crionas Lithograph 162/200 from the 1960s and in great condition. The piece is title "Bad Day" and depicts a clown thinking looking out a window....
Category
American Modern Vintage 1950s Decorative Art
Materials
Brass
Emperor, Italy, 1950s, Carved Wood
Located in Montelabbate, PU
Ebonized wood panel with the figure of an emperor inserted as an inlay. The relief figure is in resin, then sculpted, finished and decorated. The 9...
Category
Italian Chinoiserie Vintage 1950s Decorative Art
Materials
Bronze
Abstract Multi-Color Ceramic Charger, Signed Bruno Gambone
Located in New York, NY
The charger with an overlaid square panel having a multi-color abstract design. Signed verso.
Category
Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Decorative Art
Materials
Ceramic
Fornasetti Rare Complete Set of 12 "Le Oceanidi" Plates, Italy, 1950s
By Fornasetti
Located in New York, NY
Rare and exceptional complete set of 12 'Le Oceanidi' (Oceanids) lithographically printed plates from the mid-1950s, Italy. Each plate tells a story depicting distant and fantastic ...
Category
Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Decorative Art
Materials
Ceramic
1950s Erwin Burger Abstract Paint Curved Crystal Italian Midcentury 3 Plates
Located in Brescia, IT
Erwin Walter Burger, Italy 1950s
Reverse painted glass
Set of 3 pieces
Excellent condiction
Paper Label "Erwin Burger" and artist sign engraved.
Category
Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Decorative Art
Materials
Art Glass
Hand Painted Freeform Dish, Italy, 1950's
Located in Barcelona, ES
Italian free form dish from 1950's signed Man. Hand painted glazed ceramic. It can be used as a dish or tray or as wall decoration.
Category
Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Decorative Art
Materials
Ceramic
Naive School Painting of An Assembly of Figures. French, C.1950
Located in St Annes, Lancashire
Delightful naive painting of possibly fisherfolk.
Most likely French. Possibly Breton?
Amazing colours.
Coarse canvas.
Artsist unknown. Initial A.D to bottom left.
Presented i...
Category
French Folk Art Vintage 1950s Decorative Art
Materials
Canvas
Colourful Parrot Wall Decoration
Located in East Geelong, VIC
This colourful parrot wall decoration, or wall hanging is made of earthenware and measures 350 mm (13.75 inches) in height, 178 mm (7 inches) in width and ...
Category
European Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Decorative Art
Materials
Earthenware
Mid-Century Wooden Illustration of Prague, 1950's
Located in Praha, CZ
- made in Czechoslovakia
- made of veneer
- picture is made of plywood and veneer
- good, original condition.
Category
Czech Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Decorative Art
Materials
Wood, Plywood
Vintage Mexican 1950’s Pepsi Cola Bottle Cap Embossed Metal Sign
Located in San Diego, CA
Rare 1950’s. Mexican Pepsi Cola Soda Pop Bottle Cap Gas Embossed Metal Sign
Category
American Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Decorative Art
Materials
Sheet Metal
Lifetime Las Vegas Art Deco / Mid-Century Dice Collection
Located in Van Nuys, CA
From the personal collection of Harvey Schwartz owner of this store Harvey's on Beverly is a large collection of dice including music boxes, clocks, lighters, swizzle sticks, ashtray...
Category
American Vintage 1950s Decorative Art
Materials
Bakelite
French Majolica Vegetables Platter Vallauris circa 1950
By Vallauris
Located in Austin, TX
French Country Majolica Vegetables Platter Vallauris circa 1950.
Eggplant,green beans and garlic.
Category
French Rustic Vintage 1950s Decorative Art
Materials
Ceramic
"Paris at Night, " Large Midcentury Platter or Low Bowl with Sailor and Blonde
By Ruscha
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Hinting at the demimonde of Paris after World War II, this rare and atmospheric bowl/platter depicts a lamp post flanked by a sailor with his cap and bandanna, and a blonde woman in a tight sweater and pair of fashionable Capri pants. The setting is a rundown section of the city, probably near the docks, and the ragtag background of houses and the striped alley cat complete the picture. This piece was made by the famed Ruscha ceramic...
Category
German Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Decorative Art
Materials
Ceramic
Dube 'Duilio Barnabe' Fontana Arte Slab Crystal, 1955 Max Ingrand
Located in Palermo, Sicily
Dube 'Duilio Barnabe' Fontana Arte slab crystal, 1955 max ingrand.
It has a break in the upper part, but well fixed.
Category
Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Decorative Art
Materials
Crystal
Michael Andersen, Denmark, Large Wall Plaque in Glazed Ceramics with a Couple
Located in Copenhagen, DK
Michael Andersen, Denmark. Large wall plaque in glazed ceramics with a young couple. Beautiful crackled glaze, 1950s.
Measures: 43 x 14.5 cm.
In ve...
Category
Danish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1950s Decorative Art
Materials
Ceramic
'Slow School Zone' Sign, Coca-Cola x Traffic Cop Original, 1959
Located in Saint ouen, FR
'Slow school zone' sign - Coca-Cola x traffic cop
original
1959
Enamelled metal plate
4 small holes to attach the sign
Measures: 30.5 x 20 cm.
Category
Central American American Classical Vintage 1950s Decorative Art
Materials
Metal
Santo En El Museo De Cera Acrilic on Canvas Handpainted
Located in Mexico City, CDMX
We found this acrilic on Canvas handpainted Santo en el Museo de Cera movie.
Rodolfo Guzmán Huerta (23 September 1917 – 5 February 1984), known professionally as El Santo...
Category
Mexican Folk Art Vintage 1950s Decorative Art
Materials
Canvas, Acrylic
1953 Francis Jennings Mid Century Modern Painting "Fat Cat and Bird" Oil/ Board
Located in Miami, FL
Francis Jennings (b. Wilmington, DE 1910 - 1993 NYC) painted this framed surreal cubist oil on board in 1953 while residing in NYC. In vivid colors, Jennings depicted a large cat wit...
Category
American Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Decorative Art
Materials
Masonite, Paint
Scandinavian Modern Large Signed Fabric "Timmer", Design Sven Markelius, 1958
Located in Stockholm, SE
Scandinavian Modern large signed linen fabric "Handprinted Timmer (timber), design by the Swedish famous architect Sven Markelius for NK:s Textilkammare." 1958. Designed in 1958.
4...
Category
Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1950s Decorative Art
Materials
Linen
Tropical Airbrush Watercolor Panther Painting Signed Peters
Located in Van Nuys, CA
Mid-century era tropical airbrush artwork watercolor panther painting on paper. Signed Peters.
Measures: Frame 35" wide x 31" tall
Art 24" wide x 20" tall.
Category
American Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Decorative Art
Materials
Paper
Domika Signed Artwork Orginals on Silkscreen Set of 2 "Tropical Fish and Corals"
Located in Van Nuys, CA
In this set there is two original painting airbrushed on silkscreen press canvas, these two matching artworks depicted tropical fish in corals, with a...
Category
American Vintage 1950s Decorative Art
Materials
Paint
Rustic Figures in a Farmyard, in the Manner of Jack Kampmann, C.1950.
By Jack Kampmann
Located in St Annes, Lancashire
Charming painting of 2 female farm labourers
Unsigned. In the style of Jack Kampmann
Oil on board.
Possibly Faroe Islands
Presented in an antique whi...
Category
Faeroese Folk Art Vintage 1950s Decorative Art
Materials
Paint
French Green Majolica Oyster Marcel Guillot, circa 1950
Located in Austin, TX
French green Majolica oyster signed Marcel Guillot, circa 1950.
Category
French Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Decorative Art
Materials
Ceramic, Faience, Majolica
Vi.Bi Torino Ceramic Wall 1950 Italy
By Vibi
Located in Milano, IT
Vi.Bi Torino ceramic wall 1950 Italy.
Category
Italian Other Vintage 1950s Decorative Art
Materials
Ceramic
Midcentury Figural Abstract Painting In Antique Gilt Frame
By Lynn Chadwick
Located in St Annes, Lancashire
Wonderful figural abstract painting.
Artist unknown.
In the style of the very fashionable artist Lynn Chadwick
Lovely bright colors.
Gouache on ca...
Category
English Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Decorative Art
Materials
Paper
Oversize Majolica Leaf Vallauris Circa 1950
By Vallauris
Located in Austin, TX
Oversize Majolica Leaf Vallauris, heart shape Vallauris 1950.
15" by 15.3".
Category
French Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Decorative Art
Materials
Ceramic
Minimalist Vittorio Dassi Milano Mid-Century Italian Console Wood Mirror Brass
Located in Palermo, Sicily
Minimalist Vittorio Dassi Milano mid-century Italian console wood mirror brass.
Category
Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Decorative Art
Materials
Brass
Modernist Studio Ceramic Tile Art by Irina Lorin
By Gills Lorin
Located in Buffalo, NY
Framed mid-20th century Irina Lorin Signed ceramic art tile of figure, consisting of three framed tiles, mid-20th century. 3 tiles measuring 8" x 11" retai...
Category
American Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Decorative Art
Materials
Ceramic, Grasscloth, Wood
Large Hand Carved Koa Wood Anthurium Wall Art
Located in Van Nuys, CA
Large hand-carved Koa wood Anthurium Wall Art featuring a large 33" wide frame with hand-carved Anthurium flowers inside. This piece is in excellent condition.
Dimensions: 23" H x 3...
Category
American Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Decorative Art
Materials
Wood
Vintage Haitian Oil Painting
Located in Delray Beach, FL
Beautiful oil painting on canvas by indigenous Haitian artist from the 1960s
Depicting vibrant colorful painting of the island fruth harvest, very detailed
And real life look.
Si...
Category
Haitian Vintage 1950s Decorative Art
Materials
Canvas, Wood
Britt-Louise Sundell Gustavsberg Swedish Abstract Stylized Bird Pottery Plaque
Located in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire
A large and heavily made Swedish mid-century pottery wall plaque in the form of an abstract stylized bird by Britt-Louise Sundell (1928-2011) for Gustavsberg and probably dating from...
Category
Swedish Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Decorative Art
Materials
Pottery
Pol Chambost, Large 'Coquillages' Faïence Plates 1950, France
By Pol Chambost
Located in Berlin, DE
Pol Chambost, a pair of large seashell faïence plates , circa 1950, France.
Mother-of-pearl white enamel, violet, black and greens.
signed. Measure: 44.5 cm, 45 cm.
Category
French Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Decorative Art
Materials
Faience
Decorative Large Heart-Shaped Straw Wall Decoration Mid-Century Italian Design
Located in Palermo, Sicily
Decorative Large heart-shaped straw wall decoration Mid-century Italian Design.
Category
Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Decorative Art
Materials
Straw
Morbelli Zodiac Plate “Virgin” Porcelain Gold, 1950, Italy
Located in Milano, IT
Morbelli Zodiac plate “Virgin” porcelain gold, 1950, Italy.
Category
Italian Other Vintage 1950s Decorative Art
Materials
Porcelain
Georges Briard Music Themed Hand Painted Tole Tray or Wall Plaque, circa 1955
Located in St. Louis, MO
Large Georges Briard metal tray designed to hang on the wall, having hand painted gold gilt musical themed instruments with Bass, Harp and Horn. Has label on back when purchased in 1...
Category
American Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Decorative Art
Materials
Metal
Mari Simmulson Upsala Ekeby, Large Enamel Glaze Ceramic Early Bird Plaque, 1950s
By Upsala Ekeby
Located in Rothley, Leicestershire
Delightful and fun, vintage ceramic wall plaque of an 'early bird who has caught the worm', by illustrious designer Mari Simmulson for Upsa...
Category
Swedish Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Decorative Art
Materials
Ceramic
Color Lithograph Depicting a Horse Head, USA 1950
Located in Milan, IT
A color lithograph, depicting a horse head Rosebend. Signed C. W. Anderson. Solid cherry wood frame, polished and beeswaxed. Usa circa 1950.
Category
American Vintage 1950s Decorative Art
Materials
Glass, Wood, Cherry, Paper
Original Oil on Board 1950, “Portrait of a Horse”, Signed Lower Right by Harold
Located in Bridgeport, CT
Original oil on board 1950, “Portrait of a Horse”. Signed lower right by Harold Mcintosh. Born in Winnipeg Canada, Mr. Mcintosh studied at Winnipeg School of Art with L.L. Fitzgerald...
Category
American Hollywood Regency Vintage 1950s Decorative Art
Materials
Paint
Dancing in The Garden Folk Art Ceramic Panel, 1954
Located in Douglas Manor, NY
3-400 two hand painted Folk Art ceramic panels set in a natural wood frame.
Image size: 12.5 x 6"
Signed Whedon.
Category
Vintage 1950s Decorative Art
Materials
Ceramic
S. Pinna Wooden Wall Piece Italian Mid Century
Located in Antwerp, BE
S. Pinna; Wooden; Wall Piece; Art Piece; Italian; Mid Century; Craftmanship
Hand-crafted wooden wall piece. The carefully crafted details create depth and hold a historical value.
Category
European Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Decorative Art
Materials
Glass, Wood
Mid Century Standing Nude Portrait Oil on Canvas by American Artist Jane White
By Jane White
Located in Port Jervis, NY
Classical standing nude by American artist Jane White. Painted in the 1950s and once owned by the Estate of Eva Gabor. There is no provenance.
Category
American Vintage 1950s Decorative Art
Materials
Canvas
Painting, Nude, Midcentury, Black and White Nude, Modern Art, C 1959, No Frame
Located in New York, NY
Nude painting, circa 1959. The acrylic paint is done on hard paper. The art work is signed and dated.
The frame is NOT included.
Category
American Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Decorative Art
Materials
Acrylic
Andrianna Shamaris Framed Vintage Courrèges Owl Scarf from Paris France
Located in New York, NY
Rare, vintage Courrèges cotton scarf in excellent condition found in Paris, France. Features bold pop-art style owl sitting on the Courrèges Paris logo. Set in a modern espresso teak...
Category
French Modern Vintage 1950s Decorative Art
Materials
Cotton, Wood, Teak, Reclaimed Wood
French Majolica Fruits Platter, circa 1950
Located in Austin, TX
French Majolica fruits platter, circa 1950.
Category
European Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Decorative Art
Materials
Faience
Clay-Casted Wallhanging Relief Signed A. Lindskog and Dated 1954
Located in Stockholm, SE
A very decorative wallhanging relief of a woman. Detailed and well casted. The artist, A. Lindskog is unknown but as you can see from this piece created at least one fantastic piece ...
Category
Swedish Vintage 1950s Decorative Art
Materials
Clay
Attributed to Sadanand K. Bakre, Indian Artist, Venetian Cityscape, 1950s
By Sadanand K. Bakre 1
Located in St Annes, Lancashire
Abstract oil painting on canvas of a Venetian cityscape.
Unframed. No signature.
It is attributed to Sadanand k. Bakre.
In muted colors consistent with his early work in Eur...
Category
British Brutalist Vintage 1950s Decorative Art
Materials
Canvas
Pair of Wall Medallions HB Quimper, circa 1950
Located in Austin, TX
Pair of French faience Quimper wall medallions signed "HB Quimper", circa 1950.
Category
French French Provincial Vintage 1950s Decorative Art
Materials
Faience
1950s French Zinc Letters, Letter Black E
Located in Hook, Hampshire
1950s French zinc letters – Letter Black E. We have 19 of these well worn and very beautiful zinc letters which look beautiful as decorative pieces...
Category
French Vintage 1950s Decorative Art
Materials
Sheet Metal
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