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Period: 1930s
Japanese Two-Panel Screen Spring Flowers
Located in Hudson, NY
A vibrant celebration of spring using a colorful ensemble of coxcomb, irises, lilies, hybiscus, and a blossoming cherry tree. Great examples of "tarashikomi" or "painting-in", a Rim...
Category
Japanese Showa Vintage 1930s Wall Decorations
Materials
Silk, Paper
French Majolica Fish Platter Sarreguemines Circa 1930
Located in Austin, TX
Large French Majolica fish platter signed Sarreguemines Circa 1930.
Measures: 21 inches Lenght.
Category
French Art Deco Vintage 1930s Wall Decorations
Materials
Ceramic
Homer Costello Oil Painting of Panoramic View of Ocean Front
By Costello
Located in Greenwich, CT
Homer Costello (1899-1977) American, Oil on Board. Depicted Ocean Front View, Period framed. Signed by the artist at the bottom left.
Overall dimension...
Category
American Vintage 1930s Wall Decorations
Materials
Wood
ROBJ, Large Oil on canvas, Wall Panel, Couple near the Pound, 1930
By ROBJ
Located in Saint-Amans-des-Cots, FR
Oil on canvas signed ROBJ, France, 1930s. Couple near the Pound. with frame - 134.6x107x7 cm - 53"x42"x2.75" ; without frame - 116x89 cm - 45.7x35 inches. 50F format. Signed "Robj" l...
Category
French Art Deco Vintage 1930s Wall Decorations
Materials
Canvas, Paint
"Two Nudes with Columned Facade, " Art Deco Drawing w/ Male Nudes, England
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Beautifully drawn, clearly by an important artist, this depiction of two nude male figures sitting in the foreground of a columned facade -- perhaps alluding to the Classical sculpture of ancient Greece -- is not signed, perhaps due to the subtly homoerotic nature of the scene. The two figures have the solidity and gravity of high style Art Deco art, and may represent the academic, early work of a great master such as Glyn Philpot or John Craxton...
Category
British Art Deco Vintage 1930s Wall Decorations
Materials
Paper
"Children of the Crucible", Striking Art Deco Mural by Beck, T. Roosevelt quote
Located in Philadelphia, PA
This important and very rare mural study, executed in oil on canvas, was painted by Dunbar Beck in the 1930s, evidently for a project that was never completed. The painting depicts i...
Category
American Art Deco Vintage 1930s Wall Decorations
Materials
Paint
Broders, Original Art Deco Poster, Chamonix, Mont Blanc, Hockey, Skiing, 1930
Located in SAINT-OUEN-SUR-SEINE, FR
P.L.M. poster produced by Roger Broders in 1930 for the Ice Hockey World Championship in Chamonix (Alps).
Artist: Roger Broders (1883-1953)
Title: Chamonix – Mont-Blanc – Tous les s...
Category
Art Deco Vintage 1930s Wall Decorations
Materials
Paper
Poster Kina Lillet, Robys 'Robert Wolff'
Located in Saint ouen, FR
Poster Kina Lillet - Robys (Robert Wolff)
Lithograph mounted on canvas
1937
Stentor printing
130x197cm
Signed and dated
In very good condition.
Category
French Vintage 1930s Wall Decorations
Materials
Canvas
Original Vintage Travel Poster Mar Del Plata Spa Sea Argentina Art Deco Design
Located in London, GB
Original vintage travel poster for Mar Del Plata El Gran Balneario / The Great Spa featuring a dynamic Art Deco design by the Argentine painter Ernesto Scotti (1901-1957) depicting t...
Category
Argentine Art Deco Vintage 1930s Wall Decorations
Materials
Paper
"Male Nude Frieze", Art Deco Sculptural Panel, Bertoni, Traction Avant Designer
Located in Philadelphia, PA
In the 1930s, when Italy was once again valorizing and idealizing the male nude -- witness the famous crescent of nude male athletes at the Foro Italico in Rome -- this silvered bron...
Category
Italian Art Deco Vintage 1930s Wall Decorations
Materials
Bronze
Large Painted Gilt Plaster Frieze
Located in Vienna, AT
Made circa 1930, molded in relief with a Bacchanalian scene in an oak frame.
Measures: 53 cm x 81 cm.
Chip to lower right of frame with smaller chips and losses to edges.
Category
British Vintage 1930s Wall Decorations
"Aloha, The Universal Word, " Art Deco Study for Hawaiian Mural Series by Savage
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Extremely rare and important, this painting by Eugene Savage served as the preparatory study for one of six monumental Art Deco murals commissioned by the Matson Shipping company in ...
Category
American Art Deco Vintage 1930s Wall Decorations
Materials
Paint
Antique Hand-Painted Shooting Target Plaque - Germany ca. 1930
Located in Berghuelen, DE
Antique Hand-Painted Shooting Target Plaque - Germany ca. 1930
A very large antique wooden hand-painted shooting target plaque. The honor target is showing a belling stag in the Bla...
Category
German Country Vintage 1930s Wall Decorations
Materials
Wood
Drinking Tiger, Original Etching by Paul Jouve, circa 1930
By Paul Jouve
Located in Paris, FR
Original etching on bistre paper
Signed lower right
Numbered VII/X lower left
Dry stamp of the artist lower right
History: Apollo Edition for Georges Weill, including a serie o...
Category
French Art Deco Vintage 1930s Wall Decorations
Materials
Paper
M German Film Program cover
Located in London, GB
Original German cover from film program for the classic crime thriller M this 1931 masterpiece was directed by Fritz Lang and starred Peter Lorre and Ellen Widmann.
This poster is un...
Category
German Vintage 1930s Wall Decorations
Materials
Paper
Ewald Dahlskog "Africa" marquetry panels for the luxury liner M/S Stockholm 1938
Located in New York, NY
The Swedish America Line commissioned the M/S Stockholm in 1938. Ewald Dahlskog's remit was to design 147 square meters of marquetry for the interior of the ship, making it Dahlskog'...
Category
Swedish Art Deco Vintage 1930s Wall Decorations
Materials
Ebony, Elm, Macassar, Mahogany, Pearwood
"Black Figure in Yellow Room, " 1930s Portrait by Student of Thomas Hart Benton
By Trew Hocker
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Brilliantly conceived and executed by Trew Hocker, an important muralist who was strongly influenced by Thomas Hart Benton and Grant Wood, this portrait of a young African American m...
Category
American Art Deco Vintage 1930s Wall Decorations
Materials
Paint
"Angel in the Square, " Art Deco Painting in Blue, Green & Pink, Paris, 1939
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Mysterious and dignified, yet full of life and color, this 1939-vintage painting by Emile Deschler depicts an angel on horseback in the center of a village square, surrounded by a mo...
Category
French Art Deco Vintage 1930s Wall Decorations
Materials
Paint
Art Deco pastel painting "Nude of a Woman" signed Fried Pal, 1930s
By Pal Fried
Located in Traversetolo, IT
Stupendous pastel painting designed by Fried Pal in the 1930s,the theme of the nude in the Art Deco period was of important relevance,the author in this painting demonstrates great s...
Category
American Art Deco Vintage 1930s Wall Decorations
Materials
Glass, Wood, Paper
The Broadway Melody
Located in London, GB
Original Swedish film poster for The Broadway Melody 1929.
This film was directed by Harry Beaumont. It tells the story of two Vaudeville sisters trying to get a break on Broadway. This was Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer's first musical, which won them an Oscar for Best Film.
This beautiful Swedish poster...
Category
Swedish Art Deco Vintage 1930s Wall Decorations
Materials
Paper
20th Century Aubusson Tapestry "Fisherman" - N° 767
Located in Paris, FR
N° 767 - 20th century tapestry Aubusson
in very good general condition and fresh colors
Measures: 165 x 113 cm.
Category
French Aubusson Vintage 1930s Wall Decorations
Materials
Wool
Original Vintage Train Travel Poster Bray County Wicklow Ireland Better Holidays
Located in London, GB
Original vintage train travel poster - Bray for Better Holidays See Ireland First - featuring people enjoying a walk along the seafront promenade and beach in the resort town of Bray in County Wicklow Ireland...
Category
Irish Vintage 1930s Wall Decorations
Materials
Paper
Alpine Ski Photograph, 'Happy Skiers' Taken from 1930s Original
Located in Oxfordshire, GB
Vintage, Alpine ski photograph.
'Happy Skiers', a new mounted black and white photographic image after an original 1930s skiing photograph. Black and white alpine photos are the perfect addition to any home or ski lodge. Prior to being a recreational activity skiing was purely a means of travelling from A to B through the snow, it only started to become the sport it is today in the mid-1800s. The price displayed is for the mounted photo only.
Image size 25.5cm x 40cm = 10 x 15 ½" ".
The alpine photograph...
Category
English Sporting Art Vintage 1930s Wall Decorations
Materials
Paper
Original Vintage Soviet Travel Poster USSR Country Of 189 Peoples Intourist
Located in London, GB
Original vintage Soviet travel poster issued by Intourist in English and German - USSR Country of 189 Peoples Land Der 189 Volker - with the letters USSR down the side and the bold t...
Category
Russian Vintage 1930s Wall Decorations
Materials
Paper
Original Vintage Travel Poster Messageries Maritimes Far East Shipping English
Located in London, GB
Original vintage cruise travel to Asia poster - Visit the Far East by Messageries Maritimes - featuring artwork by Bernard Lachevre (1885-1950) of an ocean liner at night with the on...
Category
French Art Deco Vintage 1930s Wall Decorations
Materials
Paper
Axel Salto Lithographic Woodcut of Deer, Signed in Pencil
By Axel Salto
Located in Esbjerg, DK
Large Axel Salto woodcut/lithograph. Typical Salto depiction of wild deer in a grey/black composition. This is number 63 of af limited run of 100 pieces made during the late 1930s or...
Category
Danish Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1930s Wall Decorations
Materials
Paper
1930s Vintage Hollow Wood “Kookbox” Early Surfboard
By Tom Blake
Located in Haleiwa, HI
Mid-late 1930s “Kookbox” hollow wood surfboard. Features wood panels joined by metal fasteners and cork water-plug. Patented interior ‘Skin and Frame’ construction method, inspired by the design of airplane wings. This breakthrough surfboard building method was invented in the early 1930s by the legendary Tom Blake...
Category
American Vintage 1930s Wall Decorations
Materials
Metal
Original Vintage Train Travel Poster Bourgogne Burgundy Wine SNCF Railway France
Located in London, GB
Original vintage train travel poster for Bourgogne / Burgundy issued by the National Society of French Railways SNCF Societe Nationale Des Chemins De Fer Francais featuring artwork b...
Category
French Vintage 1930s Wall Decorations
Materials
Paper
"Zodiac w/ Helios and Cornucopia", Fabulous Art Deco Mural Study by Savage
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Painted by Eugene Savage -- arguably, America's most successful and prolific muralist in the Art Deco style, with important surviving paintings dating from the 1920s to the 1950s -- this study was made for a Zodiac-themed ceiling mural. The round painting features a night sky jeweled with bands of stars, and featuring several mythological figures such as Helios with his chariot and Cornucopia. Savage is best known for a spectacular set of murals illustrating the history and lore of Hawaii commissioned by Matson Shipping Line for the S. S. Lurline, executed in the 1940s but not installed until the 1950s. The artist also painted other series of murals and paintings, include an enormous mural...
Category
American Art Deco Vintage 1930s Wall Decorations
Materials
Paint
"Bricklayer at Rest, " Monumental WPA Period Painting of Worker with Landscape
By Paul Ulen
Located in Philadelphia, PA
One of the finest depictions of an American worker from the 1930s that we have seen, this monumental painting of a shirtless bricklayer, resting against a curved brick niche, with a ...
Category
American Art Deco Vintage 1930s Wall Decorations
Materials
Paint
Edwin C. Siegfried (American 1889-1955), “Marsh At Sunset”, Pastel On Paper.
Located in Chicago, IL
Edwin Siegfried (American, 1889-1955), Marsh at Sunset, pastel on paper, signed lower right, sight: 21"h x 35.5"w, overall (with frame): 28.5"h x 39.5"...
Category
American Art Deco Vintage 1930s Wall Decorations
Materials
Glass, Wood, Paper
Original Vintage Advertising Poster Saturday Evening Post Clown Pooch Dog
Located in London, GB
Original vintage advertising poster for the 3 June 1939 issue of The Saturday Evening Post illustrated magazine featuring a clown in a blue and red polka dot outfit teaching a dog tr...
Category
American Vintage 1930s Wall Decorations
Materials
Paper
"Nude with Basket, " Striking Art Deco Gouache Painting by Hentschel
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Painted by William Hentschel, one of Rookwood Pottery's most celebrated artisans in the Art Deco era, this very rare gouache depicts a half-nude female figure carrying a basket fille...
Category
American Art Deco Vintage 1930s Wall Decorations
Materials
Paper
Madame Butterfly
Located in London, GB
Original Belgian film poster for the 1932 drama, romance.
This is an exceptionally rare piece that has only surfaced a few times.
The artwork is unique to the films first release i...
Category
Belgian Vintage 1930s Wall Decorations
Materials
Paper
Alpine Ski Photograph, 'THE JUMP' Taken from 1930s Original
Located in Oxfordshire, GB
Vintage, Alpine Ski photograph.
'THE JUMP', a new mounted black and white photographic image after an original 1930s skiing photograph. Prior to being a recreational activity skiing was purely a means of travelling from A to B through the snow, it only started to become the sport it is today in the mid-1800s. The price displayed is for the mounted photo only.
Image size 25.5cm x 40cm = 10 X 15 ½" ".
The alpine photograph...
Category
English Sporting Art Vintage 1930s Wall Decorations
Materials
Paper
Jose Ortiz Echagüe's Vision: Spanish Heritage in Photogravure, circa 1930
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
Jose Ortiz Echagüe's Vision: Spanish Heritage in Photogravure, circa 1930
From 1930
Photography by Jose Ortiz Echagüe
Photogravure
Framed in black lacqu...
Category
Spanish Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1930s Wall Decorations
Materials
Paper
Original Vintage Travel Poster Firenze Florence ENIT Italy Tuscany Palazzo
Located in London, GB
Original vintage travel poster promoting Firenze / Florence in the Tuscany region of Italy renowned for its Renaissance art and architecture featuring a great design depicting a scen...
Category
Italian Vintage 1930s Wall Decorations
Materials
Paper
Original Vintage Travel Poster Germany Berlin Art Deco Dzubas Deutschland
Located in London, GB
Original vintage travel poster - Germany Berlin - by the German artist Wilhelm 'Willy' Dzubas (b. 1887) for the country's capital city featuring a stunning Art Deco painting depictin...
Category
German Art Deco Vintage 1930s Wall Decorations
Materials
Paper
Original Vintage Travel Poster Advertising Monaco Aquarium Art Deco Ocean Museum
By Jean Luc
Located in London, GB
Original vintage travel poster for advertising the Monaco Aquarium featuring a great design depicting fish swimming with weeds and corals on the sandy ...
Category
French Art Deco Vintage 1930s Wall Decorations
Materials
Paper
"Flirtation" Original US Film Poster
Located in London, GB
Original US film poster for the 1934 Musical Romance.
This saucy poster showing a naked Jeanette Loff just snuck in before the Hays Code (mora...
Category
American Vintage 1930s Wall Decorations
Man Ray Electricite Rayograph, 1931
By Man Ray
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
Rayograph He´liogravure by Man Ray for Compagnie Parisienne de Distribution d'Electricite´, 1931.
Printed in Heliogravure and signed in the negative
500 copies.
Man Ray (1890–...
Category
French Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1930s Wall Decorations
Materials
Paper
Mushrooms of Middle Europe Print Cardboard Wall Chart, Germany 1930s
Located in Nuernberg, DE
This rare vintage wall chart shows different types of mushrooms, which are native to middle europe. This kind of wall charts are used as teaching material in German schools. Colorful...
Category
German Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1930s Wall Decorations
Materials
Paper
Mushrooms of Middle Europe Print Cardboard Wall Chart, Germany 1930s
Located in Nuernberg, DE
This rare vintage wall chart shows different types of mushrooms, which are native to middle europe. This kind of wall charts are used as teaching material in German schools. Colorful...
Category
German Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1930s Wall Decorations
Materials
Paper
Wall Shelves Model 112B-2, Alvar Aalto, Oy Huonekalu- ja Rakennustyötehdas Ab
Located in Helsinki, Uusimaa
Set of two wall shelves model 112B-2 designed by Alvar Aalto, manufactured by Oy Huonekalu- ja Rakennustyötehdas Ab, 1930s. Birch. Good vintage condition, beautiful patina consistent...
Category
Finnish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1930s Wall Decorations
Materials
Birch
Original Vintage Poster All Steel Bicycle Raleigh Design Bike Advertising Art
Located in London, GB
Original vintage advertising poster for The All Steel Bicycle The Raleigh With Everlasting Guarantee featuring a great design of a silhouette of a Raleigh bike...
Category
British Vintage 1930s Wall Decorations
Materials
Paper
Original Vintage Poster Soviet Propaganda We Stand For Peace Air Force Military
Located in London, GB
Original vintage Soviet propaganda poster - We Stand For Peace - featuring a great design depicting a squadron of military planes with red stars on the wings flying in the blue sky a...
Category
Russian Vintage 1930s Wall Decorations
Materials
Paper
"On the Job, " Watercolor Painting of Black Laborers
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Painted with bravura, this image of shirtless black laborer in the passenger seat of a truck, accompanied by his coworker in a striped t-shirt, is marked by rich, saturated colors an...
Category
American Vintage 1930s Wall Decorations
Materials
Watercolor, Paper
Original Vintage Travel Poster Monte Generoso Lago Di Lugano Switzerland Koller
Located in London, GB
Original vintage travel poster for Monte Generoso featuring a stunning view of the Alps by Louis Koller (1904-1978), depicting the old Hotel Kulm and Ristorante Vetta restaurant buil...
Category
Swiss Vintage 1930s Wall Decorations
Materials
Paper
'The Animal Kingdom, ' Art Deco Mural Study with Male Nudes by John Garth
By John Garth
Located in Philadelphia, PA
To our knowledge, this study is the only known image of this mural, created by John Garth to show an idealized Man at work and at play, all nude or semi-nude, and accompanied by anim...
Category
American Art Deco Vintage 1930s Wall Decorations
Materials
Paint
Charming Art Deco Lobsters Jacquard Cloth, Prohibition Era
Located in Riverdale, NY
Charming and unusual square figural cotton jacquard cloth from the 1930's depicting lobsters and liquor, roosters, wine and general Prohibition style Bar shenanigans. Color is super ...
Category
American Art Deco Vintage 1930s Wall Decorations
Materials
Cotton
1936 Marihuana Original Vintage Poster
Located in Winchester, GB
This stunning poster was created in 1936 to promote Dwain Esper's exploitation film "Marihuana - The Weed With Roots in Hell". The film, which has gone on to become a cult classic, c...
Category
American Vintage 1930s Wall Decorations
Materials
Linen, Paper
Mushrooms of Middle Europe Print Cardboard Wall Chart, Germany 1930s
Located in Nuernberg, DE
This rare vintage wall chart shows different types of mushrooms, which are native to middle europe. This kind of wall charts are used as teaching material in German schools. Colorful...
Category
German Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1930s Wall Decorations
Materials
Paper
Original Vintage Poster The Story Map Of The West Indies Native Handicraft Motif
Located in London, GB
Original vintage poster - The Story Map of the West Indies - featuring a colourful illustrated map of the islands located on the Gulf of Mexico, Caribbean Sea and Atlantic Ocean marking the islands, cities, sea passages and channels, and various places in the surrounding area from the skyscrapers in New York to Caracas in Venezuela, historical events including navy battles...
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American Vintage 1930s Wall Decorations
Materials
Paper
Early XXth Century Framed Antique Publicity for 'Cafes Tupinamba', circa 1930.
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
Framed handapinted antique publicity from 'Cafes Tupinamba' Monkey with antique wood frame.
Manufactured in Spain, circa 1930.
In original condition with minor wear consistent ...
Category
Spanish Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1930s Wall Decorations
Materials
Canvas, Paint
Vintage Style Ski Photography, Framed Alpine Ski Photograph, Quersprung
Located in Oxfordshire, GB
'QUERSPRUNG', 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+...
Category
British Sporting Art Vintage 1930s Wall Decorations
Materials
Paper, Wood
Original Vintage London Underground Poster To The Fields Betty Swanwick TfL
Located in London, GB
Original vintage London Transport poster - To the Fields - featuring colourful spring time artwork by the English artist, novelist, art teacher and head of illustration at Goldsmiths...
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British Vintage 1930s Wall Decorations
Materials
Paper
"Male Nude, " Early and Fine Drawing by William Baziotes at National Academy
By William Baziotes
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Although William Baziotes is justifiably famous for his Surrealist and Biomorphic paintings later in his career, his extraordinary talent is evident in his early works as well. This ...
Category
American Art Deco Vintage 1930s Wall Decorations
"Reclining Male Nude", Important Drawing by Edward Wolfe, Duncan Grant's Circle
Located in Philadelphia, PA
This important, beautifully rendered drawing of a reclining male nude figure was made by Edward Wolfe, who was born in South Africa but spent much of his career in Great Britain in the company of Duncan Grant and other celebrated gay artists. A year after arriving in England in 1916, Roger Fry invited Wolfe to join the Omega Workshops, where he painted and designed furniture with strong colors influenced by the Fauvist movement. Wolfe connected to Grant and the Bloomsbury Group...
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British Art Deco Vintage 1930s Wall Decorations
Materials
Paper
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