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A pair of Vintage Dior by Mitchel Maer Renaissance Earrings dating to around 1953/54. Featuring a sublime trio of droplets cascading from a diamond top. Pearls and crystals including...

A timeless Vintage Schöffel Crystal Brooch. An ultra rare find and a seriously divine colour. Cornflour blue crystals in fancy cut including baguettes, ovals, teardrops and chatons a...

Large mid-20th Century frameless mirror. Circa 1950. H 85cm x W 77cm x D 3cm

Midcentury Italian wall mirror with brass frame (circa 1950s). The large mirror is classically-shaped and distinctive in a Modern style. It is in very good overall condition. A beaut...

A sparkling statement piece to your cocktail wardrobe. This 1950's evening bag, embellished with silver and pink claw set rhinestones, in a checkerboard pattern is the perfect touch ...

A MOMENT LEFT BEHIND Oil on canvas Size: 43 x 39 cm (including frame) A modernist style interior still life composition that captures a quiet moment, executed in oil onto canvas and...

A Vintage Teardrop Rhinestone Cuff. A fabulous mid century cocktail cuff featuring a glorious double tier of teardrop and chaton stones for the ultimate in sparkle and style. One of ...

A beautiful pair of large wall sconces made by Maison Baguès, Paris in the 1950s. These wall lights are decorated with urns, leaves and flowers. Please take a look at all our pictu...

Original vintage travel poster - Visit Kashmir - featuring a scenic view of shepherds tending to their sheep on a green field, one sitting and playing music on a flute under the shad...

Very large midcentury Italian ceramic vase (circa 1950s). Its elliptical shape and distinctly modern style encapsulates its orig...

1950’s Tall French Klappet Cabinet – Twenty Four Klappets. Good sized practical cabinet, very well made with a pitch pine structure and a clean sun bleached oak front. The cabinet ...

Midcentury Italian wall mirror with brass frame (circa 1950s). The mirror is classically-shaped and distinctive in a Modern style. A beautiful patina develops on the brass frame - th...

Kings Of Hollywood 1957 Clark Gable (1901 – 1960), Van Heflin (1910 – 1971), Gary Cooper (1901 – 1961) and James Stewart (1908 – 1997) enjoying a joke at a New Year’s party held at...

Picasso Pablo (1881-1973) Deux Femmes Sur la Plage, 1956 (Two Women on the Beach) Lithograph, on Arches paper, with full margins. Signed and num...

The sought after first edition, first printing of Ralph Ellison's monumental award winning novel, his first and only work to be published during his lifetime. The first edition, fir...

An original vintage 1950s evening dress from renowned British occasion wear designer Frank Usher. This dress dates from the early part of the decade and is made from a fabulous quali...

Midcentury Italian wall mirror with brass frame, circa 1950s. The mirror is crest-shaped - classically elegant and dist...

Skiing Beauty Suzy Chaffee 1969 by Toni Frissell Suzy Chaffee at Vail, Colorado in one of her own designed ski suits. Suzanne Stevia Chaffee (born November 29, 1946) is a former ...

A stylish mid-century Danish Bornholm pottery pair of mottle glazed candlesticks by Lauritz Adolph Hjorth and dating from around 1950. The heavily made stoneware candlesticks of squa...

Original vintage travel poster - Come to Malta - featuring a colourful design by Frank Portelli (1922-2004) depicting a bottle of wine and fruit on a table under a green and white st...

Original vintage travel poster for Beyrouth Liban / Beirut Lebanon featuring a compass design with arrows pointing to a red dot in the centre, the text ...

A large 1950s hexagon shaped Poliedri ceiling light. Clear and pale blue and amatyst Poliedri glass components. White lacquered metal structure. Italy design by Carlo Scarpa for Ven...

A Vintage Coro Rhinestone Cuff. A wonderful seven row, claw-set rhinestone line bracelet. One of the fashion worlds best kept secrets, this beauty will transcend decade upon decade a...

1950s Arne Hovmand-Olsen variant of armchair model 408 with solid frame, seat, upholstered with original black leather, appears heavily patinated. Designed around 1956 and manufactur...

A substantial hardwood Palladian manner fireplace surround. A moulded top shelf, with dental check below- a wrap around top cornice of carved egg & dart moulding, below a Bolection s...

Original vintage train travel poster for The French Riviera / Cote d'Azur issued by the French National Railroads SNCF Societe Nationale Des Chemins De Fer Francais featuring a colou...

This 20th-century Anatolian earthenware storage jar is a beautifully crafted vintage clay vessel that brings an authentic touch of Turkish heritage to any rustic, Mediterranean, farm...

This enchanting 1950's green and cream silk dress in an abstract pattern of leaves, set off by a decorative bow panel along the bodice, is the perfect piece to welcome the new seaso...

All original cream faux pearl necklace, with five strands of graduated pearls. It has a lovely ornate rhinestone clasp. Measuring inside length 40.5 cm / 16 inches. This beautiful c...

This fun little waisted vintage cotton dress was designed in the 1950s. It has an all-over multi-coloured watercolour plaid print. This piece features a wide collar and wrap over fro...

A 1950s Murano green opaline jewellery box by Cendese with gilt metal edging. There are other available colours and designs under other listings.

Kai Kristiansen Model 40 Rosewood Dressing table with folding 3-piece mirror. This dressing table was made from highly figured exotic rosewood by Aksel Kjersgaard in Denmark in the 1...

Priced per individual piece. Pendel/Reflex wall candleholders by Pierre Forssell, manufactured by Skultuna, Sweden, 1950s. Good original vintage cond...

Erik Kolling Andersen: Dining table of rosewood, convex top with extension. Made by cabinetmaker Peder Pedersen. H. 72 cm. W. 91 cm. L. 136/244 cm. CITES certificate available for e...

A mid-century Sideboard designed by Kent Coffey for J.B. Van Sciver Co. Atomic shaped legs with brass capped feet. Walnut veneered throughout with original brass and mother of pearl ...

A mahogany sideboard, with trellis shaped brass inlay and handles France, Circa 1950

Carl Malmsten 'Samspel' Sofa, circa 1950s First designed in 1956 and produced by AB Record in Bollnas, Sweden, the 'Samspel' sofa is one of the finest pieces to be drawn by Sweden...

ROLLING GREENS Size: 60 x 66 cm (including frame) Oil on board A mid-century modernist landscape painting that features a serene rural scene characterised by geometric simplicity an...

A Fabulous Set of Six Mr Goulds Tropical Birds in excellent order over 69 years old and of good size being 40 x 30 cm. Unframed for you to choose your framing! In 1830, John Gould’s...

A very stylish and typically Scandinavian Swedish mid-century hand painted graduated set of carved wooden horse figures by Nils Olsson and dating from around 1950. The figures are each similarly carved standing from a very miniature example to a very large horse. They are simply carved with shaped heads and raised ears and each is hand painted with a patterned saddle and harness and simple facial styling, The saddle is painted with a stylized floral design in tones of blue, black, orange and yellow against an off-white ground with with green/blue edging with the straps similarly decorated and painted against a bright orange ground. The miniature variant has a slightly different coloring and patterning due to the limitations of its size but is an original part of the set. The second largest horse is painted with initials G.E.B. and the three mid-sized horses all retain their original makers paper labels for Nils Olsson. The miniature horse measures...

A very large model of an Air France Boeing 707 / Château de Chambord dating to c.1959. Very good condition with minor livery wear, commensurate with age and use. The wings span 26...

'Still Life with Grapes', oil on canvas, French School, signed 'Kerlog' (circa 1950s). A naively charming still life with vibrant colours and ha...

Mid-century large Italian wall mirror with brass frame (circa 1950s). The mirror is distinctively-shaped in a Modern style. Imagine a car's windshield. It is in good overall conditio...

A pretty vintage party gown by Gina Couture. The dress is in a pink fabric with gold floral detail. It has a central back zip, is fully lined and has a fol...

Vintage mid-20th Century black steel hall, coat or hat stand. Lovely age and charm. Solid and strong with no loose joints. Overall maximum dimensions: 50cm diameter x 200cm high....

An exceptional, fine and impressive pair of vintage Elizabeth II English sterling silver three light candelabra; an addition to our ornamental silverware collection. These fine vintage Elizabeth II sterling silver candelabra have a panelled hexagonal form, in the classic early 18th English style. Each impressive candelabrum retains the original hallmarked detachable push fit scrolling arms, which support circular baluster shaped capitals surmounting plain hallmarked dished drip pans. Each candelabrum is fitted with three labra conjoined to with a central baluster shaped finial. These versatile vintage candelabra can be used with three lights or as candlesticks once the arms (labra) are detached. The panelled waisted column of each candlestick is embellished with a rounded knop to the lower portion. The hexagonal swept foot incorporates a subtle plain circular sunken well. Each candelabrum does not have a weighted base. These exceptional candelabra were crafted by the renowned London silversmith Richard Comyns of William Comyns & Sons Ltd. Condition These vintage sterling silver candlesticks are an exceptional gauge of silver, exceptional quality and in exceptional condition. The components have been professionally polished and are in presentation condition. Full hallmarks struck to the surface of each base and part hallmarks to the sleeve of each labra are all very clear; the hallmarks are struck deeply due to the exceptional gauge of silver. Reflections in photographs may detract from the true representation of this pair of vintage 3 candle candelabra...

The striking print on this late 1950s California Cottons dress is fantastic and perfect for summer. With its red, pink and green poppies on a white background, the fabric really evok...

"Marilyn Monroe" by Baron circa 1954: Marilyn Monroe (1926 - 1962), the most famous of Hollywood's female film stars, relaxes at home in her garden. Unframed Paper Size: 40"x 30'' ...

A fine and impressive vintage Elizabeth II English sterling silver bachelor teapot, in the George I style; an addition to our silver teaware collection. This fine vintage Elizabeth II sterling silver bachelor teapot has a bullet shaped form onto a circular collet foot, in the George I style. The surface of this vintage silver teapot is plain and unembellished. This sterling teapot is fitted with a hinged subtly domed cover and retains the original carved pear wood and hallmarked sterling silver finial; the finial secures to the interior of the cover with a wingnut. This fine teapot is fitted with the original plain S scroll carved pear wood handle featuring a scrolling thumbpiece and plain cylindrical sockets. This bullet teapot...

A superb pair of hand painted and crafted metal Ice Buckets, 1950’s Italian, painted with chinoiserie scenes, and palm tree tops. 30cm Height, 21cm Width, (17.5cm Width excluding ...

A complete one off beautifully imperfect Japanese ceramic vessel/planter. Fired in an artists ceramic studio sometime in the 50s. Loads of texture with earthy colours.

A pair of Vintage Schiaparelli Easter Egg Earrings. Exquisite vibrant easter egg stones surrounded by a fan of fancy cut crystals create this rare jewel. A decadent and adorable fini...

Powder blue Royal Copenhagen crackle glazed porcelain vase with gilded banding Notable, well defined dark crackle exterior Designed by Thorkild Olsen Circa 1954 Stamped and numbered...

Holophane Prismatic Industrial Lights With Large Aluminium Fittings Priced as a set of 6 Original vintage industrial lights salvaged from a disused factory on the outskirts of Londo...

Hans J. Wegner AP-19 Papa Bear chair, 1953 Vintage, original 1950s production of one of Danish master Hans Wegner's most iconic designs. The Papa Bear is rightly considered one...

'Tennis In The Bahamas' Two fashionably dressed women in tennis outfits, stand talking to a man on the edge of a tennis court in the Bahamas, with tennis rackets leaning up against...

Crown Trifari 1950s Circle Yellow Cabochon Oval Wreath Flower Leaf Crystals Elegant Brooch, Gold Tone Good condition. Some light scratches and colour loss at back, since over 70 yea...

Mid-Century Oil Painting of Sailboats on the Capri Coast by Giuseppe Cavalleri – Impressionist Marine Art on Board Discover a breathtaking mid-century sailboat painting by renowned Italian artist Giuseppe Cavalleri. This original oil on board painting beautifully captures the tranquil waters of the Capri coast in Italy, portraying a serene Mediterranean seascape filled with graceful sailing boats and sunlit reflections. A masterwork of Impressionist maritime art, this piece transports viewers to the calm, sun-drenched shores of southern Italy during the 20th century. Ideal for collectors of vintage Italian seascape paintings, enthusiasts of Impressionist coastal art, or those seeking an authentic marine painting that radiates peace and atmosphere. Artistic Highlights: Style, Technique & Composition 1. Impressionist Style and Technique This vintage marine painting by Giuseppe Cavalleri exhibits hallmarks of the Impressionist style, focusing on capturing natural light, mood, and momentary impressions over fine detail. The brushwork is fluid yet deliberate, allowing viewers to feel the gentle motion of the sea and the softness of the cloud-strewn sky. The artist skillfully uses short, broken brushstrokes to render the rippling water and textured sky, a signature of mid-century Impressionist techniques. The composition prioritises atmosphere and sensory experience, inviting a sense of immersion into the coastal environment. 2. Balanced Composition with Depth Cavalleri creates a strong sense of depth, using atmospheric perspective and clever placement of the boats. The largest sailboat is positioned off-centre to the right, drawing the eye with its elegant white and tan sails—an excellent use of asymmetrical balance. The horizon line sits just above the center of the painting, expanding the sense of openness and space. 3. Evocative Color Palette A soft, tonal blend of sky blues, aqua, and whites dominates the painting, giving it a serene, almost dreamlike feel. Subtle warm beige and peach tones in the sails contrast against the cool blues of the sea, adding both visual interest and harmony. Cavalleri masterfully blends hues to depict light reflections on water, making this an exceptional example of Italian tonalist marine painting. 4. Tranquil Atmosphere & Emotional Appeal This painting evokes a timeless sense of tranquility, reflecting the leisurely pace of coastal life in mid-20th-century Italy. The distant boats, hazy clouds, and calm water contribute to a peaceful, reflective mood. Whether viewed from a distance or up close, the scene resonates with themes of freedom, simplicity, and quiet beauty, making it a perfect centrepiece for any interior that values art with emotion and soul. Artist Biography: Giuseppe Cavalleri (1893–1951) Giuseppe Cavalleri was a gifted Italian painter born in Milan, Italy, on November 24, 1893. He studied under Ricardo Pellegrini at the esteemed Brera Academy, one of Italy’s most prestigious art institutions. Furthering his artistic development, he later trained in Barcelona, exposing him to a diverse range of European art influences. Cavalleri’s life was marked by resilience. After serving in World War I from 1915 to 1918, he sustained a permanent injury to his dominant right arm. Refusing to let this end his artistic journey, he taught himself to paint with his left hand, showcasing a rare determination and passion for art. Over his career, Cavalleri travelled extensively, capturing a wide array of Mediterranean landscapes, seascapes, and coastal scenes. His works reflect a deep connection to nature, light, and maritime life. He is best known for his tonalist landscape and marine oil paintings, which have become highly collectable. One of his celebrated pieces, Tramonto di Marina, features two anchored boats at sunset beside a distant channel marker—exemplifying his ability to infuse mood and narrative into seascapes. Giuseppe Cavalleri passed away in 1951, leaving behind a legacy of evocative, impressionistic art that continues to captivate viewers and collectors worldwide. Why This Painting is Perfect for Collectors & Enthusiasts Whether you’re an art investor, an interior designer sourcing coastal artwork, or a private collector of mid-century Italian paintings, this piece offers exceptional value and beauty. Ideal For: Collectors of original Italian seascape oil paintings Admirers of Impressionist marine art Enthusiasts of Capri and Amalfi Coast paintings...

This true vintage 1950s wedding dress is crafted from a detailed jacquard in a rich creamy off-white hue. Tailored to a classic ‘50s silhouette w...

This seductive 1950s black silk satin cocktail dress is of superb quality and construction. It is a stunning example of an evening dress from this decade and features a sweetheart ne...