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Period: 1940s
Set of Three Early 20th Century Terracotta Wall Sculptures
Located in Barcelona, ES
Enhance your collection with this exquisite set of three early 20th century terracotta wall sculptures, manufactured in Spain circa 1940. These captivating pieces, in their original ...
Category
Spanish Rustic Vintage 1940s Wall-mounted Sculptures
Materials
Terracotta
"Europa and the Bull" Fine and Rare Art Deco Bronze Tray
By Fritz Nuss
Located in Philadelphia, PA
This lovely and elegant scene, depicting Europa on her mythological bull, surrounded by nude bathers carrying water jars and towels, was sculpted by Fritz Nuss in the late 1940s. One...
Category
German Art Deco Vintage 1940s Wall-mounted Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
1940s Pablo Picasso Abstract Face Black Plate B Visage Noir Devil Madoura Ramie
Located in Hyattsville, MD
Black face service plate, glazed white earthenware, painted in colors; white, orange, and deep greys. Made in 1948, from an edition of 100, inscribed 'EDITION PICASSO' and 'B', with ...
Category
French Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Wall-mounted Sculptures
Materials
Stoneware
Wurlitzer Piano Wall Hanging
By Wurlitzer
Located in Asbury Park, NJ
Excited to offer this amazing piece of art. This is the working parts of a Wurlitzer Baby Grand Piano. It has been removed from this vintage piano and mounted to the wall as a wall s...
Category
American Vintage 1940s Wall-mounted Sculptures
Materials
Wood
Rare Wall Sculpture, Carved Wood Panel, France, 1940s
Located in New York, NY
Representing Greek mythology scene with Neptune
Category
French Vintage 1940s Wall-mounted Sculptures
Materials
Oak
Mid-20th Century Black Dance Mask, Guerrero, Mexico
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Mid-20th century black dance mask, Guerrero, Mexico
A nice old mask from Guererro, Mexico, used in the Tlacololero Dance of the Tlactapa and probably fr...
Category
Mexican Tribal Vintage 1940s Wall-mounted Sculptures
Materials
Wood
The Allegorical Representation of Architecture and Sculptural Art 1948
By Jospeh Roelants
Located in Weesp, NL
Unique Mid-Century Modern Ceramic Tile Art by Joseph Roelants for Gilliot & Cie, 1948
This remarkable ceramic tile artwork by Joseph Roelants is ...
Category
Belgian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Wall-mounted Sculptures
Materials
Ceramic, Wood
Large Carved Wood Buddha Wall Sculptural Panel
Located in Sheffield, MA
A very large and most impressive carved wood relief of a head of a Buddha. The stunning sculpture has interesting details. The panel once hung in th...
Category
Japanese Vintage 1940s Wall-mounted Sculptures
Materials
Wood
Antique Italian Figural Painted Ceramic Tile "Two Sisters"
Located in Douglas Manor, NY
5146 Antique Itqlian hand painted ceramic tile of two sisters
Hanging hardware on back
Category
Vintage 1940s Wall-mounted Sculptures
Materials
Ceramic
Hand Painted Traditional Spanish Rustic Ceramic Holed Plate, circa 1940
Located in Barcelona, ES
Traditional Spanish rustic decorative hand painted ceramic plate, Made by unknown manufacturer in Spain, circa 1940 In original condition, with minor wear consistent with age ...
Category
Spanish Rustic Vintage 1940s Wall-mounted Sculptures
Materials
Ceramic
Stunning Pair of Vintage Pierced and Etched Brass Panels
Located in Hopewell, NJ
Beautiful pair of rectangular vintage etched and cut out brass panels having figural busts, urns and curlicues in an elaborate symmetrical design.
Category
North American Neoclassical Vintage 1940s Wall-mounted Sculptures
Materials
Brass
Traditional Spanish Rustic Ceramic Plate, circa 1940
Located in Barcelona, ES
Traditional Spanish rustic decorative hand painted ceramic plate, Made by unknown manufacturer in Spain, circa 1940 In original condition, with minor wear consistent with age ...
Category
Spanish Rustic Vintage 1940s Wall-mounted Sculptures
Materials
Ceramic
Collection of Mid-Century African Multicolored Wooden Masks
Located in Den Haag, NL
Collection of midcentury African multicolored wooden masks.
Red/brown 30cmx18cmx 12cm
Black/white 38cmx19cmx20cm
Brown 30cmx17cmx10cm
Brown/shell brass dia ...
Category
African Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Wall-mounted Sculptures
Materials
Brass
"Honoring Henry Agard Wallace", Art Deco Bronze by Chambellan for B'nai B'rith
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Highly important both artistically and historically, this high style Art Deco bronze panel, full of symbolism and patriotic fervor, was commissio...
Category
American Art Deco Vintage 1940s Wall-mounted Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
"Comedy and Tragedy", Rare Pair of Copper Art Deco Sculptural Masks, Italy
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Dramatic -- appropriately! -- and well crafted, this pair of copper repoussé, wall-mounted masks depict the classic faces of Comedy and Tragedy. The faces have a lovely coppery colo...
Category
Italian Art Deco Vintage 1940s Wall-mounted Sculptures
Materials
Copper
"Angel Battling the Hydra, " Fantastic Art Deco Sculptural Relief with Male Nude
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Dating to 1943, at the height of Great Britain's battle, newly joined by America, against the Nazis, this rare, Art Deco bas relief sculptural panel was commissioned and presented by the Air Ministry to fund raisers across Britain "In Recognition of Successful Achievement in Wings for Victory Week," and in particular the "Per Ardua Ad Astra" campaign (which quoted the Royal Air Force's motto, translated as “Through Adversity to the Stars"). The panel features a nude male angel...
Category
British Art Deco Vintage 1940s Wall-mounted Sculptures
Materials
Bakelite
"Opposition, " Rare Art Deco Cloisonné Tile with Anti-Nazi Theme, 1945
Located in Philadelphia, PA
This rare and remarkable tile produced at the close of World War II in Delft, depicting the Nazi dragon being slayed by the Dutch people, is a superb example of Art Deco cloisonné...
Category
Dutch Art Deco Vintage 1940s Wall-mounted Sculptures
Materials
Clay
Art deco gold ceramic
By Alfred Auguste Janniot
Located in PAU, FR
Wonderful art deco ceramic wall sculpture.
Gold earthglazed
Attributed to Alfred Auguste Janniot.
Category
French Art Deco Vintage 1940s Wall-mounted Sculptures
Materials
Ceramic, Earthenware
Set of Six Vintage French Three Dimensional Masks
Located in Stamford, CT
Very animated face masks from the 1940s. Three dimensional.
Category
French Vintage 1940s Wall-mounted Sculptures
Materials
Composition
"Mythological Scenes", Art Deco Wood Inlay Mirror with Triton, Europa, Orpheus
By Birger Ekman
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Although Sweden is known for its exquisite Art Deco artisanry in glass and ceramics, its accomplishments in wood inlay furniture -- such as this superb example -- is less appreciated...
Category
Swedish Art Deco Vintage 1940s Wall-mounted Sculptures
Materials
Wood
Antique Mask, Ivoory Wall Hanging Sculpture Human Face Vizard, Man Effigy Statue
Located in Wembley, GB
Modelled as the face of a gentleman, possibly a Pope, approx. 24cm height.
Category
English Art Deco Vintage 1940s Wall-mounted Sculptures
Materials
Agate
Pair of Italian Giltwood Lions
Located in Dallas, TX
Great pair of Italian carved and giltwood Lions. Circa1940. These are sure to make a statement, these are perfect for so many spaces! 30h x 30w
Category
Vintage 1940s Wall-mounted Sculptures
Materials
Giltwood
"Pegasus, " Art Deco Sculpture w/ Male Nude by Brunetti, inspired by Walter Crane
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Beautifully and subtly glazed in tones of grey, green, pink and tan, this stunning Art Deco sculptural rondel depicts Bellerophon, a nude male figure from Greek mythology, restraining a winged Pegasus in a lush springtime landscape. This piece is a rare example of the work of Mario Brunetti, who was part of a circle of sculptors and ceramicists influenced by the enormously successful Lenci workshop in Turin (Torino). Brunetti favoured mythological subjects, but his work is extremely rare. This motif of Bellerophon, shown nude with Greek cap, restraining the rearing Pegasus...
Category
Italian Art Deco Vintage 1940s Wall-mounted Sculptures
Materials
Clay
"Taurus, Pisces, Leo and Libra, " High Art Deco Depiction of Zodiac Signs
By Pierre Bourdelle
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Best known for sculpting the massive "Harvest" mural for the exterior of the main Food Building at the 1939-1940 New York World's Fair, as well as a series of bas relief sculptures i...
Category
American Art Deco Vintage 1940s Wall-mounted Sculptures
"Health Chiropractic, " Cast Metal Trade Sign, Art Deco, Midcentury
Located in Philadelphia, PA
This classic example of trade signage featuring a nude male angel figure with outspread wings was cast in aluminium and painted a shade of off-white. It has...
Category
American Art Deco Vintage 1940s Wall-mounted Sculptures
Materials
Aluminum
"Flight", Important Pair of Art Deco Sculptural Maquettes with Nude & Airplane
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Stunningly sculpted and highly evocative of a harrowing period in American history, this pair of original plaster maquettes, beautifully finished in an old gold paint, were made by Brenda Putnam in preparation for her 1941 bronze medallion commissioned by the Society of Medalists...
Category
American Art Deco Vintage 1940s Wall-mounted Sculptures
Materials
Plaster
Signed Iron Fish Sculpture by Lachaize
Located in North Miami, FL
This fantastic brutal style full body fish skeleton sculpture plaque shows exceptional bronze texture over iron. Details are quite amazing and is ready to hang as-is. SIGNED to bot...
Category
French Brutalist Vintage 1940s Wall-mounted Sculptures
Materials
Iron
"Nude Shepherd Playing Pipes, " Unique Art Deco Sculptural Panel, 1940
By Jolan Cser
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Somehow naively charming and sophisticated at the same time, this pierced sculptural panel by Jolan Cser, a Hungarian artist, depicts a nude shepherd youth playing the pipes, accompa...
Category
Hungarian Art Deco Vintage 1940s Wall-mounted Sculptures
Materials
Ceramic
"Achievement, " Rare Bronze Art Deco Rondel with Archers, Industrial Setting
Located in Philadelphia, PA
No doubt commissioned to recognize excellence in some area of American industry in the 1930s or 40s, this highly rare bronze rondel depicts a pair of arc...
Category
American Art Deco Vintage 1940s Wall-mounted Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
Hollywood Regency Pisces Astrology Medallion
Located in Evanston, IL
Charming and chic medallion for a Powder room or your favorite Pisces
Category
American Hollywood Regency Vintage 1940s Wall-mounted Sculptures
Materials
Plaster
Original Charles & Ray Eames Mid Century Leg Splint in Molded Plywood, 1943
Located in Stockholm, SE
Rare leg splint by Charles & Ray Eames in molded plywood and its unopened original wrapping produced by Evans 1943. A true mid century collectible piece perfect as a wall sculpture e...
Category
American Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Wall-mounted Sculptures
Materials
Plywood, Paper
"Bearded Egyptian, " Vivid and Unique Mosaic Panel, Art Deco Mid-Century
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Made up of a rich variety of color-drenched ceramic tesserae, this unique mosaic panel depicts a bearded Egyptian head in profile, his headdress vivid in tones of periwinkle and purp...
Category
American Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Wall-mounted Sculptures
Materials
Ceramic
Very Oversized Vintage Display Scissors in Wood
Located in North Miami, FL
Whimsical scissors open and close as real scissors do, excellent rustic piece for the light at heart design. Can be mounted on a wall or just standing against a wall (as shown here).
Category
American Rustic Vintage 1940s Wall-mounted Sculptures
Materials
Wood
Black Forest Red Deer Trophy on Carved Plaque
Located in Berghuelen, DE
Black Forest Red Deer Trophy on Carved Plaque
An antique 5 pointer red deer (Cervus elaphus) trophy from the Black Forest mounted on a carved plaque with dark finish. The trophy was...
Category
German Rustic Vintage 1940s Wall-mounted Sculptures
Materials
Antler, Wood
Rare Grill Willys Jeep 1940
Located in Meulebeke, BE
Rare grill of a military Willys jeep 1940.
Can be used as a decorative item on the wall or can also be re-used in a restoration project.
In a original co...
Category
American Industrial Vintage 1940s Wall-mounted Sculptures
Materials
Metal
Traditional Spanish Rustic Decorative Hand Painted Ceramic Plate, circa 1940
Located in Barcelona, ES
Traditional Spanish rustic decorative hand painted ceramic plate, circa 1920
In original condition, with minor wear consistent with age and use, preserving a beautiful patina.
Category
Spanish Rustic Vintage 1940s Wall-mounted Sculptures
Materials
Ceramic
Traditional Spanish Rustic Decorative Hand Painted Ceramic Plate, circa 1940
Located in Barcelona, ES
Embrace the timeless charm of Spain with this traditional rustic hand-painted ceramic plate from the 1940s. Adorned with exquisite artisan craftsmanship, this plate is a testament to...
Category
Spanish Rustic Vintage 1940s Wall-mounted Sculptures
Materials
Ceramic
Set of 3 - 1940's Mounted Wild Boar Tusk Trophies, Spain
Located in North Miami, FL
Vintage Wild Boar Tusk Trophies with Sterling Silver Mounting plaques - Set of 3, Spain 1942, 1945, 1946. A vintage trio set of wild boar (Sus scrofa) t...
Category
Spanish Rustic Vintage 1940s Wall-mounted Sculptures
Materials
Sterling Silver
Madonna with Crucifix Hand Carved Sculpture
Located in Douglas Manor, NY
1485 Hand carved and painted Madonna wall sculpture
Category
Vintage 1940s Wall-mounted Sculptures
Materials
Fruitwood
Set of Two Hand Painted Traditional Spanish Rustic Ceramic Plate, circa 1940
Located in Barcelona, ES
Traditional Spanish rustic decorative hand painted ceramic plate, Made by unknown manufacturer in Spain, circa 1940 In original condition, with minor wear consistent with age ...
Category
Spanish Rustic Vintage 1940s Wall-mounted Sculptures
Materials
Ceramic
Single Midcentury Copper Fish Sculpture
Located in Delray Beach, FL
Exceptional artistically made single copper fish , beautiful patina ,originally was part of very impressive gate, salvaged from south Florida estate.
will look great as architectur...
Category
American Vintage 1940s Wall-mounted Sculptures
Materials
Copper
Collection of Vintage Painter's Palettes, Wall Sculpture
Located in Atlanta, GA
Collection of Vintage Artist's Palettes, American, circa 1940s - 1960s. The largest palette measures 15.5"H x 19.5"W. The smallest measures 7.5"H x 10.5"W.
Category
American Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Wall-mounted Sculptures
Materials
Wood, Paint
"Owed So Much", Rare Sculptural Plaque with Spitfire Airplane & Churchill Quote
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Rare and striking, this molded and patinated brass plaque -- which depicts a 1940s Spitfire in the midst of Art Deco clouds with the sun shining behind -- was made by the Walsall Li...
Category
British Art Deco Vintage 1940s Wall-mounted Sculptures
Materials
Brass
"Crested Water Bird, " Art Deco Rondel in Black and Gold by Waylande Gregory
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Rare and winning, this lovely Art Deco porcelain rondel, glazed in black, gold and red on a white ground, was designed and executed by Waylande Gregory, the great American sculptor a...
Category
American Art Deco Vintage 1940s Wall-mounted Sculptures
Materials
Porcelain
Goodyear Trophy Race Plaque, National Air Races, 1948, with Chambellan Medal
Located in Philadelphia, PA
This highly important and historic plaque, one of Goodyear's early trophy race awards for light racer airplanes in 1948, was given to Robert S. Hopkins to honour the entry of his plane in the National Air Races that year in Cleveland, Ohio. The year before, Hopkins' plane, The Falcon Special, lost a wing in one of the qualifying heats and his pilot, C. P. Smith, bailed out in time; both Hopkins and Smith were from Reidsville, North Carolina. Goodyear commissioned Rene Chambellan...
Category
American Art Deco Vintage 1940s Wall-mounted Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
Piet Hein, Wall Plate, Royal Copenhagen, 1948
Located in MAASTRICHT, LI
Product description:
Piet Hein was a polymath from Copenhagen, he was a mathmatician, poet, designer, writer and inventor. During the second world war he joined the resistance in D...
Category
Danish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Wall-mounted Sculptures
Materials
Faience, Ceramic, Earthenware
Framed Scandinavian Traditional Embroidered Blouse
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Visually striking Danish traditional blouse in off-white with blue embroidery reminiscent of a vyshyvanka decorative shirt, but Scandinavian in orig...
Category
Danish Rustic Vintage 1940s Wall-mounted Sculptures
Materials
Silk, Glass, Wood
Colorful Portuguese Cistern/Humidifier with 17th Century Flowers & Masque Decor
Located in Verviers, BE
Beautiful old water tank or cistern intended to humidify the home in hot weather. Made of white ceramic in Conimbriga (near Condeixa, Portugal).
This impressive hand decorated cist...
Category
Portuguese Art Nouveau Vintage 1940s Wall-mounted Sculptures
Materials
Ceramic
Piet Hein, Wall Plate, Royal Copenhagen, 1941
Located in MAASTRICHT, LI
Product description:
Piet Hein was a polymath from Copenhagen, he was a mathmatician, poet, designer, writer and inventor. During the second world war he joined the resistance in D...
Category
Danish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Wall-mounted Sculptures
Materials
Faience, Ceramic
Piet Hein, Wall Plate, Royal Copenhagen, 1948
Located in MAASTRICHT, LI
Product description:
Piet Hein was a polymath from Copenhagen, he was a mathmatician, poet, designer, writer and inventor. During the second world war he joined the resistance in D...
Category
Danish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Wall-mounted Sculptures
Materials
Faience, Ceramic
Vintage Copper "Fish" Plaque
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Unique fish plaque (likely a barracuda or other ray-finned fish) in copper. Bracket present for wall-mounting.
Fine, vintage condition.
Measures: H 6.5...
Category
American Vintage 1940s Wall-mounted Sculptures
Materials
Copper
Italian Majolica Ship Wall Plates, a Pair
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Beautiful pair of Italian majolica ship wall plates. Great vibrant colors.
Category
Italian Other Vintage 1940s Wall-mounted Sculptures
Materials
Ceramic
"Jump Shot, " Model for Art Deco Bronze Basketball Award Plaque, 1940s
By Fred Torrey
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Perhaps because it depicts its figures more as Greek athletes rather than modern players, this bronze Art Deco plaque is very rare, or possibly unique. The artist, Fred Torrey, depicts a Classic jump shot, with two virtually nude basketball players leaping up for the ball. Best known for his "Lincoln Walks at Midnight" sculpture which premiered at the 1939-1940 New York World's Fair (now displayed near the West Virginia state...
Category
American Art Deco Vintage 1940s Wall-mounted Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
"Fruit Carrier, " Large Sculptural Relief in Mahogany with Male Figure, Art Deco
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Large and impressive, carved in a naive-sophisticated way that suggests folk art as well as WPA sculptures which glorified the worker, this large bas re...
Category
American Art Deco Vintage 1940s Wall-mounted Sculptures
Materials
Mahogany
"Weatherhead Award, " Rare Art Deco Bronze Panel for Excellence in Aerospace
By Walter Sinz
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Sculpted by Walter Sinz, one of Cleveland's most celebrated sculptors in the 1920s, 1930s and 1940s, this rare bronze panel recognized leading manufacturers in the aerospace industry, in this case an aircraft electronics company in Philadelphia. Like a rocket exploding out of its launching pad, this panel depicts a nude female figure shooting into the sky, in classic Art Deco stylized form. Sinz designed the Thompson Trophy, awarded by one of the prominent air races...
Category
American Art Deco Vintage 1940s Wall-mounted Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
1940s Carved Wood Profile of a Lady
Located in Tarrytown, NY
1940s carved wood plaque of a ladies profile.
Category
Vintage 1940s Wall-mounted Sculptures
Materials
Wood
"High-Stepping Horse, " Unique Art Deco Midcentury Ceramic Relief Sculpture
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Demonstrating a modern take on Etruscan and other ancient sculpture, this 1941-vintage relief rondel depicts a high-stepping horse and a leafing branch,...
Category
American Art Deco Vintage 1940s Wall-mounted Sculptures
Materials
Ceramic
Lucite Dimensional Racetrack Sculptural Panels Custom Framed Pair of Vintage
Located in North Miami, FL
This pair of absolutely stunning tall dimensional, sculptural and textural 1940s Lucite panels are newly custom framed. The lucite panels look and feel like textural running water. T...
Category
American Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Wall-mounted Sculptures
Materials
Linen, Lucite, Wood
