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Period: Mid-20th Century
"Pueblos", Classic WPA-Era Mural Study with Native Americans for Los Angeles, CA
Located in Philadelphia, PA
This classic example of WPA-period mural painting, executed by Verona Burkhardt for the Immigration and Naturalization Center in Los Angeles, depicts five Pueblo Indians in the foreground and a magnificent landscape of canyons and Pueblo dwellings in the background. This served as a study for one of five large canvases she delivered to California in 1941 or 1942, but the building was cordoned off due to America's entrance into World War II. Burkhardt (or Burkhard) was the daughter of two important artists and was introduced to painting and crafts at an early age. In her prime, she won seven U.S. Government mural commissions in national competitions for buildings in Wyoming, Montana, North Carolina, and Washington, D.C. She settled in Grand Junction...
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American Art Deco Vintage Mid-20th Century Wall Decorations

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Paint

Ted Key Original Hazel Cartoon Art " Who Gets The Squirrel Whiskey " Signed
Located in Stamford, CT
Original Ted Key Hazel sketch " Who Gets The Squirrel Whiskey " signed by Ted Key and many others in a farewell to Glenn Gundell. Ted Key best known as the creator of HAZEL, the stro...
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American Mid-20th Century Wall Decorations

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Paper

Fahrenheit 451
Located in London, GB
Original British film poster for the 1966 French Science fiction film Fahrenheit 451. This film Starred Oskar Werner, Julie Christie and Cyril Cusack and directed by Francois Truffau...
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British Vintage Mid-20th Century Wall Decorations

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Paper

Art Deco Stained Glass Window
Located in Antwerp, BE
Art Deco hanging stained glass window a decorative linear symmetry with a mathematical and geometric touch. It’s dramatic, eye catching, and gives a distinct feel and flair to a room...
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Belgian Art Deco Vintage Mid-20th Century Wall Decorations

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Art Glass

Adamo Set of 12 Fornasetti Plates Gilt Background Black White Print Midcentury
Located in Bridgehampton, NY
Spectacular set of 12 Fornasetti ADAMO plates with detailed gold background - not the newer flatter plain gold.
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Mid-20th Century Wall Decorations

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Porcelain

Vintage African Face Wall Plaque in Ebony, 1960s
Located in Esbjerg, DK
African wall plaque depicting a warrior in profile. It is made from dense/heavy ebony by a trained artisan probably in Lagos circa 1960-70. It is w...
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African Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Wall Decorations

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Ebony

Robert Gilberg Original Nudes on Japanese Paper c1960s
Located in Oakland, CA
Fantastic original art piece by California artist, Robert Gilberg c 1960s. This was from his Japanese nude series. All these works were painted on antique Japanese ledger paper. This...
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American Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Wall Decorations

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Plexiglass, Wood, Lacquer, Paper

Pair of Austrian Midcentury Wall Hooks by Hagenauer
Located in Vienna, AT
Brass with hardwood ball coat, hat hooks, elegant shape and perfect quality made in Austria by Hagenauer in the early 1950s. Original condition.       
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Austrian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Wall Decorations

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Brass

Pair Large Vintage Baroque Style Italian Hand-Carved Giltwood Wall Brackets
Located in New York, NY
Pair of magnificent, large gilt and hand-carved wooden wall brackets in the Baroque/ Rococo style featuring elaborate and elegant foliate scrolls, measuring 22 by 14 1/2 by 10 inche...
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Baroque Mid-20th Century Wall Decorations

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Wood

Art Deco Modern Unframed Rene Gruau Hand Signed Lithograph Springtime Shower
Located in Keego Harbor, MI
For your consideration, is a hand signed lithograph by Italian artist Rene Gruau, a famous fashion illustrator in the 1940s and 1950s. In excellent condition. The dimensions are 29.5...
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Art Deco Vintage Mid-20th Century Wall Decorations

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Paper

Russell Ram, Reclining Male Portrait, 1960s-1970s Drawing
Located in Clifton Springs, NY
Vintage original ink on paper drawing by a listed artist Russell Ram features a portrait of a reclining shirtless man with long hair and mustache. The portrait is signed in pen by...
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American Mid-Century Modern Mid-20th Century Wall Decorations

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Paper

Victor VASARELY (1906-1997) Screenprint FV 18/40 1970s
Located in Handewitt, DE
Victor VASARELY (1906-1997) Printed in 1970s. Signed bottom left. No. FV 18 / 40. High quality framed. - incl frame: 62.5 x 62.5 cm // color print: 40 x 40 cm
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French Space Age Mid-20th Century Wall Decorations

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Glass, Wood

Vintage Peanuts Felt Banner / Pennant Flying Snoopy "Curse You Red Baron" 1967
Located in Roma, IT
they offer you an irresistible article, or at least it was for us when we found it at one of our customers' house. Dating back to the late 60s, to be precise 1967 as attested by the ...
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Space Age Mid-20th Century Wall Decorations

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Felt

1960's Brutalist Starburst Wall Sculpture
Located in Burbank, CA
We have this stunning original Brutalist Midcentury Modern designer wall art piece for sale. It's an original piece of brutalist wall art, and dates back to the 1960's. It's rare, an...
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American Brutalist Vintage Mid-20th Century Wall Decorations

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Metal, Brass, Copper

Marc Chagall "Nocturne at Vence" Original Lithograph 1963
Located in West Hartford, CT
Chagall original lithograph from 1963 titled "Nocturne in Vence from a rare limited edition of 150. Publisher is Atelier Mourlot Paris. Suite is The Lithographs of Chagall Volume l...
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American Vintage Mid-20th Century Wall Decorations

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Wood

Pair of 1960 Glazed Ceramic Plaques with Bird Motif
Located in Tarrytown, NY
1960 Glazed Ceramic Plaques with Bird Motif (sold as a set) This pair of generously sized and textural plaques display a Bird, Duck, or type of water foul; and would be a perfect add...
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Dutch Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Wall Decorations

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Ceramic

Beautiful Lobster Wall Sculpture Plaque Sign Brutalist Vintage, German, 1960s
Located in Nuernberg, DE
A large metal copper wall plaque showing a lobster animal. Made of treated copper with a nice patina. Typically made in Germany in the 1960s, as a statement piece on your wall hangin...
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German Brutalist Vintage Mid-20th Century Wall Decorations

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Metal

Vintage European Pewter Wall Plate with Coat of Arms
Located in Elkhart, IN
A vintage pewter European wall plate with a coat of arms featuring a knight holding a shield with a ship at sea on it.  
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Rustic Mid-20th Century Wall Decorations

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Pewter

Vintage Medieval Design French Jaquar Tapestry
Located in Saint Ouen, FR
Pretty mid century French Aubusson style Jaquar tapestry with nice design of medieval tapestries and beautiful colors, mechanical Jaquar woven with...
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French Aubusson Mid-20th Century Wall Decorations

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Wool

Set of Twelve Karl Blossfeldt Black White Photogravure Botanic Photography, 1942
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
Set of twelve black and white photogravure. Karl Blossfeldt photogravure from the edition of the book 'Wunder in der Natur' in 1942. In original condition, with minor wear consis...
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Spanish Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Wall Decorations

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Paper

Original Vintage Advertising Poster Open Air Plays Szeged Hungary Art Deco
Located in London, GB
Original vintage advertising poster for the Open Air Plays in Szeged Hungary from 28 July to 15 August 1939 including Aida The Tragedy of Man Hungarian Passion Play Byzantium Turando...
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Hungarian Art Deco Vintage Mid-20th Century Wall Decorations

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Paper

Artist Gregory Orloff (1890-1981) Large Aristocrat Women Portrait Painting
By Gregory Orloff
Located in Las Vegas, NV
This 1930s large oil on canvas painting by Gregory Orloff, depicts a lovely aristocrat woman in a park setting. Signed in lower right corner. Original frame. Orloff (1890-1981) m...
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American Art Deco Vintage Mid-20th Century Wall Decorations

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Canvas, Wood, Paint

Bas-relief in oak wood - Luis Marco Pérez (1896-1983) - 20th century
Located in Madrid, España
Bas-relief in oak wood - Luis Marco Pérez (1896-1983) - 20th century
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Spanish Mid-20th Century Wall Decorations

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Oak

Stormy Sea French Oil on Canvas, Yvonne Letourneux
Located in Vo', Veneto
Letourneux Yvonne – Storm in Provence. Measures: 22cm x 33cm - unframed 34cm x 45cm - with frame. Oil on canvas - 1930s. The stormy sea, the leaden color of the water, the ...
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French Art Deco Vintage Mid-20th Century Wall Decorations

Materials

Wood

Black & White Print of Female Nude, pencil signed and numbered 58/150
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Black & White Print of Female Nude pencil signed and numbered 58/150 artist Unknown date Unknown images size: 18 3/4" x 29" "very nicely framed" mahogany frame with gold edge linen...
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American Modern Mid-20th Century Wall Decorations

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Paper

Original Vintage WWII Poster It's Our War Canada Propaganda Art Eric Aldwinckle
Located in London, GB
Original vintage World War Two poster featuring a dynamic design by Eric Aldwinckle (1901-1980) of a hand clenching a hammer against a red, white and blue shaded background with the ...
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Canadian Vintage Mid-20th Century Wall Decorations

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Paper

Mid-century Native Archer & Eagle Oil Velvet in Carved Frame by Ernesto Sanchez
Located in Van Nuys, CA
This striking mid-century velvet painting depicts a Native American warrior archer and the American Bald Eagle spirit depicted in the Southwest Desert...
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American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Wall Decorations

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Velvet, Wood, Paint

Vintage Greek Key Terra Cotta Face Plaque
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Bring dramatic flair and timeless symbolism to your wall decor with this Vintage Greek Key TerraCotta Face Plaque. This expressive sculptural piece captures a bold, emotive visage fr...
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North American Classical Greek Mid-20th Century Wall Decorations

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Terracotta

Mid Century Ceramic “Bowler Hat” Hanging Wall Sculpture by Artist David Gil
Located in New York, NY
David Gil founder, operator and artist at Bennington Potters in Vermont created this sculpture circa 1960s . This wonderful ceramic face has mirrored glasses, bushy eyebrows, mustach...
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American Mid-Century Modern Mid-20th Century Wall Decorations

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Ceramic, Mirror

The Lady From Shanghai
Located in London, GB
Original photographic production photo from 1948 film Noir The Lady from Shanghai starring Rita Hayworth, Orson Welles and directed by Orson Welles. The photo was taken by Robert Coburn...
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American Vintage Mid-20th Century Wall Decorations

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Paper

Original Vintage Train Travel Poster Scarborough LNER Fred Taylor Art Deco
Located in London, GB
Original vintage LNER train travel poster for Scarborough featuring a stunning Art Deco design by the notable painter and poster artist Fred Taylor (1875-1963) depicting a scenic vie...
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British Art Deco Vintage Mid-20th Century Wall Decorations

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Paper

German Black Metal Display Cabinet by Bohnacker, 1950s
Located in Chicago, IL
This German display cabinet was designed by Bohnacker in the 1950s. A striking example of industrial design, its generously proportioned form is...
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German Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Wall Decorations

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Glass, Mirror

Manufacture Robert Four, Printed Tapestry after a 16th Century Tapestry
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
Manufacture Robert Four. "Baillée of the roses" silkscreen printed tapestry on woven wool after a 16th century tapestry.
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French Renaissance Vintage Mid-20th Century Wall Decorations

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Wool

20th Century French Vintage Wall Plaster Relief of Alexander the Great
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
A vintage wall mounted profile or relief of Alexander the Great molded in hand crafted French Plaster, in good condition. Not recommended for exterior use. Minor fading, due to age. ...
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French Mid-20th Century Wall Decorations

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Plaster

Original Vintage Travel Poster Zermatt Matterhorn Ski Switzerland Cervin Perren
Located in London, GB
Original vintage winter sport travel poster for Zermatt 1620m 5310ft Matterhorn / Cervin Schweiz Suisse Switzerland featuring a view of the snow topped Matterhorn mountain in the pop...
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Swiss Vintage Mid-20th Century Wall Decorations

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Paper

Pair of Italian Gold-Leaf Wood Acanthus Shelves or Brackets
Located in Haddonfield, NJ
These carved wood wall mounted brackets have many uses as architectural pieces flanking either side of a mirror as well as functional holding small statues on a wall. This classic se...
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Italian Rococo Mid-20th Century Wall Decorations

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Gold Leaf

Decorative Vintage Print, Dutch Chart of Australia, 1st Edition, 1952
Located in Langweer, NL
The vintage school chart of Australia titled "Australië," created by W. Bakker & H. Rush and published in 1952: **Title**: Australië **Creators**: W. Bakker & H. Rush **Publication ...
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European Mid-20th Century Wall Decorations

Materials

Canvas

Mad Men in Venice
By Antonio Missinato
Located in Hanover, MA
Mid-Century watercolor scene of Piazza San Marco and the Doge's Palace (Palazzo Ducale). Signed A. Missinato.

Figures in foreground wearing 1960's fashion.

If you love Venice and are fond of this particular era then this painting conjures the stories of Patricia Highsmith...
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Italian Vintage Mid-20th Century Wall Decorations

5 Wall hooks on wood vienna around 1950s
Located in Wien, AT
5 Wall hooks on wood vienna around 1950s Original condition
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Austrian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Wall Decorations

Materials

Brass

Märta Måås-Fjetterström "Crocus" Handwoven Linen-backed Swedish Wall Hanging
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Crocus tapestry by Marta Maas Fjetterstrom. A nice, and somewhat rare, size, and fully backed with linen and tabs for inserting a dowel rod. This design was made in many colorways, w...
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European Scandinavian Modern Mid-20th Century Wall Decorations

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Wool, Linen

Triptych of Original 1930s Prisoner Photos Framed with Modern Elegance
Located in Barcelona, ES
Immerse yourself in a glimpse of history with our unique composition – a trio of original 1930s prisoner photos elegantly framed together in a modern wooden frame. Each photograph te...
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French Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Wall Decorations

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Paper

"Seven Deadly Sins", Fabulous Art Deco Mural Study by Eugene Savage
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A companion painting to another piece in our gallery, this painting -- "Truth and the Seven Deadly Sins" -- served as a study by Eugene Savage for a major mosaic proposed for the new...
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American Art Deco Vintage Mid-20th Century Wall Decorations

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Paint

San Polo Ceramic Hanger Plate by Otello Pink from the 1950s
Located in Milano, MI
Clothes hanger plate made by Otello Rosa for Ceramica di San Polo Venezia in the 1950s Ø cm 26 Ø cm 8 h cm 22 Ceramica San Polo was a renowned Italian ceramic workshop active in Ve...
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Wall Decorations

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Ceramic

Eduard Buk Ulreich Black Runner 1933
Located in Hudson, NY
Oil on canvas by American artist Eduard Buk Ulreich. Signed and dated 1933. Retaining the original artists frame. Few of his oil paintings survive as most of what you find are water...
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American Art Deco Vintage Mid-20th Century Wall Decorations

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Canvas, Paint

Vintage Metal Tree Wall Art Sculpture Mid-Century Modern
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Vintage metal tree wall art, three trees. Comes ready to hang.    
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American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Wall Decorations

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Metal

Six Pointer Black Forest Roe Deer Trophy on Carved Plaque 1946
Located in Berghuelen, DE
Six Pointer Black Forest Roe Deer Trophy on Carved Plaque 1946 Item e7334 A large six pointer roe deer (Capreolus capreolus) trophy on a wooden carved plaque. The trophy was shot in ...
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German Black Forest Mid-20th Century Wall Decorations

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Antler, Wood

Angelo Testa Print on Canvas
Located in Pawtucket, RI
Whimsical print on canvas by noted artist and textile designer Angelo Testa. Large print depicting dogs and other biomorphic shaped animals.
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American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Wall Decorations

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Canvas

Original Vintage Poster In The Near East Cruise Ship Sailing Boats Travel Art
Located in London, GB
Original vintage travel poster featuring a colourful scenic artwork titled In The Near East painted by Jean Jacques Midderigh (1877-1970) showing men in rowi...
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Dutch Vintage Mid-20th Century Wall Decorations

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Paper

Collection of Worldwide Traveler's Hand Carved Folk Art Masks
Located in Atlanta, GA
Collection of worldwide traveler's hand carved folk art masks, circa 1940s - 1970s, possibly earlier. We purchased the estate of an Atlanta Coca Cola executive, who traveled the worl...
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Balinese Folk Art Vintage Mid-20th Century Wall Decorations

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Wood

Original Vintage ENIT Skiing Poster Advertising Santo Stefano d'avesta Italy
Located in Waddinxveen, ZH
Vintage poster illustrated by Mario Puppo in the fifties for advertising on skiing in the Italian mountains, the Santo Stefano D'Aveto. Mario Puppo w...
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Wall Decorations

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Paper

1950 Vintage Pictures Depicting Three Ships Launching Riva Trigoso Shipyards
Located in Milan, IT
Rectangular frame with original pictures depicting three ships launching in Riva Trigoso shipyard: Reggio ferry of Ferrovie dello Stato (8th March 1960)...
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Italian Vintage Mid-20th Century Wall Decorations

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Paper

Pair of Brass Etchings
Located in New York, NY
Pair of circa 1950s English Montgolfier etchings with wood frames. Measurements: Height: 18.75" Width: 14.5" Depth: 1.5".
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English Vintage Mid-20th Century Wall Decorations

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Brass

Original Vintage Travel Poster Rodi Rhodes Aphrodite ENIT Greece Erberto Carboni
Located in London, GB
Original vintage travel poster for Rhodes / Rodi issued by the Italian State Travel Agency ENIT featuring a design by Erberto Carboni (1899-1984) depicting a photo of the ancient Aph...
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Italian Vintage Mid-20th Century Wall Decorations

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Paper

Antique Persian Heriz Oriental Rug, Small Size, W/ Central Medallion
Located in New York, NY
Vintage Persian Heriz Oriental rug, Small size A vintage Persian Heriz oriental rug, size 5'8" x 4'10", circa 1930. This handsome hand-woven geometric rug features a central medal...
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Persian Vintage Mid-20th Century Wall Decorations

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Wool

Serigraph, Kozo Inoue (Japanese B. 1937), Parfum Rose, Signed And Numbered
By Kozo Inoue
Located in Bridgeport, CT
Color serigraph on woven paper of a floating rose by Kozo Inoue who works in France. Mounted in a simple gilt frame and simply matted. Numbered 88/150. Pencil signed on lower right a...
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Mid-Century Modern Mid-20th Century Wall Decorations

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Glass, Wood, Paper

Beautiful 1960s Peacock Wall Tapestry
Located in Bern, CH
Beautiful 1960's Wall Tapestry with stylized Peacock motif. Nice example of a Mid Century wall decoration / rug. Yellow, ochre, rust & brown colourways. Measurements: Height: 56 cm ...
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Swiss Mid-Century Modern Mid-20th Century Wall Decorations

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Wool, Fabric

Brunschwig & Fils Boscobel Restoration Medford Inn 1804 Hand-Printed Wallpaper
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Brunschwig and Fils Boscobel Restoration Medford Inn 1804 hand-printed wallpaper. Very unusual paper - it is marked as custom hand-printed for the Bo...
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American Federal Mid-20th Century Wall Decorations

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Paper

Original Vintage Food Poster Fresh For Health From Americas Orchards Fruit USA
Located in London, GB
Original vintage food poster - Fresh For Health From America's Orchards - featuring a great design depicting a smiling farmer wearing a hat and re...
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American Vintage Mid-20th Century Wall Decorations

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Paper

Calder Exhibition Poster, Galerie Maeght, 1959
Located in Savannah, GA
An original exhibition poster lithograph for Alexander Calder show at Galerie Maeght in Paris, 1959. 18 ½ by 25 ½ inches
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French Vintage Mid-20th Century Wall Decorations

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Glass, Wood, Paper

Ceramic Wall Plate with Fish Decor Signed by Spanish Maker Puigdemont
Located in Doornspijk, NL
Very colorful and decorative wall plate with a stylized fish. Designed and made by Puigdemont of Spain. The plate has a diameter of 35.5 cm (13.8 inch).
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Spanish Mid-Century Modern Mid-20th Century Wall Decorations

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Ceramic

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