1930s Wall Decorations

'PANORAMIC VIEW', a modern framed and mounted black and white photograph after an original 1930's skiing photograph. The frame is black with burgundy undercoat, the glazing is clarit...

Very rare wall mirror with a teak and plywood back. Made in Germany. Typical abstract design of the 1930s. The wooden back is made of 1 cm thick plywood. The front is teak. The two o...

A highly decorative and characterful painting by Michel Nizet, painted in 1930 in the typical style of the Liège School. This oil on canvas depicts an atmospheric Ardennes landscape ...

French faience oyster plate signed Henriot Quimper, circa 1930.

Portuguese Majolica pears platter signed , circa 1930.

'A COURAGEOUS JUMP', a modern framed and mounted black and white photograph after an original 1930's skiing photograph. The frame is black with a burgundy undercoat, the glazing is c...

This is an extraordinary rare Walt Disney Studios 1937 piece of Walt Disney artwork. This Studio promotional painting is in graphite, ink and watercolour on paper. This was Walt Disn...

Bold and beautifully atmospheric This Large 5' long original French advertising poster for Fap Anis created in 1935 by Delval showcases a glamorous figure set against a vivid landsca...

German Shepherd in a Scenic Meadow – Hand-Colored Aquatint by Paul Wood This original hand-colored aquatint by Paul Wood (1897–1964) showcases a regal German Shepherd standing ale...

Modernist portrait in oil on panel, France, 1930s. A unique female portrait rendered in a geometric style inspired by Cubism and the European avant-garde of the early 20th century. ...

French faience oyster plate signed Henriot Quimper, circa 1930.

For your consideration, an antique logging tool is a two-man crosscut saw, commonly known as a "misery whip," used historically for felling large...

ANTIQUE ORIGINAL OIL ON BOARD PAINTING Depicting a rural scene with vernacular buildings under a blue sky with magnificent clouds looking through trees in the foreground. Painted ...

This brilliant depiction of Leda and the Swan, a nude female figure and outstretched black swan illustrating the classic mythological story, was painted by Arthur Crisp on wood panel...

Decorative pair of English maritime engravings after celebrated marine artists of the 19th century, each hand-colored and presented in complementary silvered frames with cream mats u...

Textile by Märta Måås-Fjetterström, titled “Täppan”, executed in refined tapestry technique. This beautifully balanced composition, originally designed in 1931, exemplifies the artis...

Pair tall framed and matted Chinese silk water color paintings depicting exotic birds and flowers and shrubbery. Both with calligraphy inscription and red seal. Expertly crafted with...

Chacun Son Tour – Humorous Hand-Colored Etching by Boris O’Klein, ca. 1930s This delightful hand-colored etching and aquatint titled “Chacun Son Tour!” (translated as “Everyone Has ...

Original vintage travel poster for the alpine resort of Kandersteg Schweiz Switzerland Suisse in the Bernese Oberland region featuring scenic artwork by the Swiss artist Carl Moos (1...

French 1930s post impressionist oil on canvas painting of a rolling sea. Signed and dated bottom left. Signature indistinct. Painting dimensions unframed: 54 x 67 cm. Framed: 63 x ...

Art Deco style wool Rya Rug with a geometric pattern. Dimensions: H(without/with fringe) 143/166 cm, W 108 cm, D 0.5 cm

Brilliantly painted in tones of turquoise, Mediterranean blue, aqua, sky blue and a range of rich browns, tans and grays, this view of three young men bathing...

Pair of French Art Deco torch design wall sconces with round bowl design top. Details metal: Base material brass is silver plated, the holder under the bowl has 4 bone bars as embell...

Wonderful image by Edmund Dulac Tipped in plate onto paper Lithograph. Published C.1930 The measurement given is the paper size not the actual coloured printed image. Free ship...

Original vintage drink poster - Guinness Time Have this one with me! - featuring a great design depicting a crab holding a pint of Guinness with the bold green and black lettering on...

Svend Engelund (1908-2007), Denmark. Oil on canvas. Early work. Landscape from Vendsyssel, 1930s-1940s. The canvas measures: 86 x 67 cm. The frame mea...

Pair of rare bronze finish sconces by Pietro Chiesa. From the Teatro Nuovo, Parma, 1939. These massive sconces adorned the face of the Teatro Nuovo in Parma and have been seldom ...

A striking example of traditional European hunting decor, this vintage roe deer trophy features natural antlers mounted on a finely hand-carved Black Forest wooden plaque. The dark-s...

We offer this Wall Telephone Switchboard circa 1930. Made in wood.

Large Majolica Platter with Fruits Sarreguemines, circa 1930.

Rare original vintage Guinness advertising poster - Christmas is Coming Guinness for Strength - featuring a fun design by the notable artist John Gilroy (John Thomas Young Gilroy; 18...

Original vintage winter sport and skiing travel poster for Austria featuring stunning artwork by Erich von Wunschheim depicting skiers on a snowy mountain next to snow topped chalets...

This remarkable -- perhaps unique -- woodblock print depicts a group of five nude male workers laying railroad track, their strong, muscled figures interlaced as they strive to move ...

This French advertising print features the iconic Dubonnet aperitif design with a whimsical blue cat in three playful poses, accompanied by the bold red text: "Dubo - Dubon- Dubonnet...

'A COURAGEOUS JUMP', a modern framed and mounted black and white photograph after an original 1930's skiing photograph. The frame is black with a burgundy undercoat, the glazing is clarity+ premium synthetic glass. Black & white alpine photos are the perfect addition to any home or ski lodge, so please do check out our other ski photos...

French artist Gabriel Laneyrie made this petit-point needlework panel in Paris in 1934, named La porteuse d’eau, The water bearer. The tapestry displays a beautiful France province ...

Large stunning portrait of a beautiful seated woman in a red dress framed in a period carved giiltwood frame. Signed upper right R. Hinton Perry. Dated indistinctly 1931 or 1939. Roland Hinton Perry (1870-1941) was a sculptor and painter committed to the Beaux-Arts tradition. Born in New York, he studied in Paris at the Académie Julian under Henri Chapu and Denys Puech...

A color-rich reimagining of the mythological tale of Ceres, the Goddess of fertility and agriculture, this marvelous Art Deco painting shows a modern Ceres holding a pineapple in one...

Rare original vintage travel poster advertising the Playa de Madrid a quince minutos de la Puerta del Sol / Beach of Madrid fifteen minutes from the Gate of the Sun - featuring a sty...

ESCARGOTS MENETREL Authentic antique original vintage French advertising poster Artist: Rudd Condition: A- Dimensions: 46 x 62.5 in. / 116.8 x 159 cm. Circa: 1930s Linen Backed Ther...

Original vintage travel poster for the cruise and rail services provided by French Line and the French State Railway - Paris Havre New York Chemins de Fer de l'Etat Compagnie General...

An early and important work of Frederick Massa, who is best known for his murals for the Fort Ticonderoga Post Office and the Pacific Branch of the Brooklyn Public Library, this fair...

Centered around a young man in a blue swimsuit who is lost in thought, looking into the distance, this atmospheric painting shows a group of swimmers enjoying a lovely summer day. T...

This framed oil on canvas shows a comfortable living room full of antique furniture and art. In the foreground there is a large traditional fireplace with a pair of typical comfortable pair of scandinavian leather chairs...

Original vintage Czechoslovakia travel poster for Praha / Prague featuring a striking Art Deco design by Zdenek Rykr (1900-1940) of the historic city in a dramatic orange sunset glow...

Please note: this is NOT a copy of a print. It is a real vintage woodblock from Japan and has been see by Auction house. It was purchased from the original owner. A very wealthy Art ...

This is a vintage framed decorative silkwork panel. A Japanese, embroidered silk cotton needlepoint scene, dating to the Art Deco period, circa 1930. A delightful display of traditio...

P.L.M. poster created by Roger Broders in 1930 to promote winter sports in St Pierre de Chartreuse in the Alps. Artist: Roger Broders (1883-1953) Title: Les Sports d’Hiver à St Pie...

Painting "Rural landscape". Origin : Denmark, early XX century Paintor : unknown Dimensions: Frame: height 71 cm / width 81 cm Image: height 55 cm / width 64 cm

Original vintage travel advertising poster: Australia For Sun and Surf published by the Australian National Travel Association. Great design by the award winning architect and graphi...

Created by one of the great masters of bas relief sculpture in America, John Flanagan, this profile depiction of the goddess Aphrodite was used as the model for the famous "Aphrodite/Swift Runners" bronze medal issued in 1932 by the Society of Medalists...

'DESCENT IN POWDER', a modern framed and mounted black and white photograph after an original 1930's skiing photograph. The frame is black with burgundy undercoat, the glazing is clarity+ premium synthetic glass. Black & white alpine photos are the perfect addition to any home or ski lodge, so please do check out our other ski photos...

Original vintage LNER train travel poster - Edinburgh on the London & North Eastern Railway Travel by East Coast Route - featuring stunning artwork by the notable painter and pos...

Unique and stunning work of lighting art. If you are passionate about early 20th century decorative art then you will love this very rare (or possibly unique) art glass light fixt...

A dramatic Italian poster by the well-known Italian graphic artist Leonetto Cappello for Cognac Pellisson. The delightful image depicts a small figure moving an enormous barrell of c...

'PANORAMIC VIEW', a modern framed and mounted black and white photograph after an original 1930's skiing photograph. The frame is black with burgundy undercoat, the glazing is clarit...

This classic example of American Scene painting, depicting a group of four laborers loading the harvest onto a wagon amidst the fields, has the energy and dynamic of Thomas Hart Bent...

Title: Sex Appeal – Humorous Hand-Colored Etching by Boris O’Klein, Dirty Dogs of Paris Series This humorous hand-colored etching and aquatint titled “Sex Appeal” is by Boris O’Klei...

Original vintage travel poster for Spain / Espagne featuring a colourful illustration by the Spanish artist Josep Morell Macias (1899-1949) depicting red and pink geranium and carnat...

Original Vintage Poster for Mossant Hats dating from 1938 by Leonetto Cappiello. Artist: Leonetto Cappiello Title: Mossant Date: 1938 Size: 47.25 X 63 in / 120 X 160 cm Printer : Editions Nouvelles Cappiello, EDIMO, 15 rue Galvani - Paris Materials and Techniques: Colour lithograph on paper Linen backing: Yes Condition: A (Normally designates a poster in very good condition. Colours are fresh and there is very little or no paper loss. Any imperfections are marginal and unnoticeable). Additional Details: The headquarters Mossant was founded in 1833 by Casimir Mossant. The company is developing thanks in particular to the development of the railway, which allows for distant supplies and expeditions. In the 1920s, the firm Mossant is at its peak. The factory employs 1,200 workers and produces up to 2000 hats per day, nearly half of which is in the United States. After 1929, the economic crisis affected exports and the company diversified its production of felt (bags, berets, ...). Hat manufacturing activity declined and, in the 1950s, the factory's activity was converted into apparel until 1985, when the company was wound up. About Leonetto Cappiello, The Father of Modern Advertising Leonetto Cappiello, born on April 9, 1875, in Livorno, Italy, is considered a pioneer in the world of advertising, often referred to often hailed as the "father of modern advertising." His groundbreaking work in poster design revolutionized the industry and cemented his status as a visionary artist. Cappiello was renowned for his innovative and impactful poster designs, characterized by bold colors, simple forms, strong outlines and a strong focus on the product. His work significantly influenced the development of advertising as an art form. Initially drawn to caricature, Cappiello's true genius blossomed when he shifted his focus to poster art. His innovative approach, marked by bold colors, simple colours, simplified forms, strong outlines and a strong emphasis on product identification, set him apart from his contemporaries. Cappiello’s posters were instantly recognizable, capturing the essence of a product or brand in a single, powerful image. His work significantly influenced the development of advertising as an art form. The artist's career flourished in Paris, where he immersed himself in the vibrant artistic scene and his work spanned various industries: Food and Beverage: Campari, Cinzano, Café Martin...