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Hans Burkhardt 1904-1994
By Hans Burkhardt
Located in San Francisco, CA
right. Burkhardt was a important conduit in the 1930s in bringing the New York Abstract Expression
Category

Vintage 1960s American Drawings

Materials

Wood, Oil Pastel, Paper

American Art Deco Watercolor by Jerry Roth MAN ON PARK BENCH
Located in Coral Gables, FL
This pen & ink drawing on paper was done during the 1930’s by New York WPA artist Jerry Roth (1918
Category

20th Century American Paintings

Materials

Watercolor, Paper

Pair of Art Deco Mahogany Nightstands by John Stuart
By John Stuart
Located in Cambridge, MA
A rare pair of Art Deco nightstands or side tables in mahogany by John Stuart of New York, circa
Category

Vintage 1940s American Art Deco Side Tables

Materials

Brass

Art Deco Mahogany Dresser by John Stuart
By John Stuart
Located in Cambridge, MA
A rare Art Deco dresser in mahogany by John Stuart of New York, circa 1930s or 1940s. Featuring six
Category

Vintage 1940s American Art Deco Dressers

Materials

Brass

Rochelle s Birthday Cake
By Robert Philipp
Located in Dallas, TX
, settling in Paris. Later in the 1930's, Philipp returned to New York while painting portraits and figure
Materials

Oil, Canvas

Untitled Figural Pastel Drawing on Paper
By Hans Burkhardt
Located in Providence, RI
from 1928-1937. The 1930s in New York were important years in the development of abstract expressionism
Category

1960s Abstract Expressionist Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Pastel

Art Deco Etched Black Glass Vase by Jean Luce
By Jean Luce
Located in New York, NY
Deco Complete: The Definitive Guide to the Decorative Arts of the 1920s and 1930s, Abrams, New York
Category

Early 20th Century French Art Deco Glass

Abstract Portrait, Oil on Canvas, Jason Berger, 1950s
Located in Indianapolis, IN
1930s to New York City, Karl Zerbe brought the tenets of European Modernism to Boston. “For eager young
Category

Vintage 1950s Mid-Century Modern Paintings

Three 1930 s Architectural Models of the Chrysler Building, New York
By Kronheimer Oldenbusch Co. 1
Located in Lafayette, CA
Very Scarce - Three, 1930's Models of the Chrysler Building, New York Completed in May, 1930
Category

Vintage 1930s American Art Deco Architectural Models

Materials

Lead, Metal

Created By Victoria New York Black Felt Appliquéd Feathers Hat, Circa: 1930 s
Located in Cincinnati, OH
Created by Victoria, New York, Circa: 1930's black wool felt hat with appliquéd feathers
Category

1930s American Hats

1930s Art Deco Buffet from New York in High-Gloss Black
Located in Senden, NRW
Rare Art Deco sideboard from a New York Hotel. Restored in our manufactory in Senden, Germany. With
Category

Vintage 1930s American Art Deco Sideboards

Materials

Brass

Chrysler and Empire State Buildings, Pair of 1930s Souvenir Buildings, New York
By Kronheimer Oldenbusch Co. 1
Located in Lafayette, CA
Very scarce - Two 1930s models of iconic deco high-rise buildings in New York Completed in May
Category

Vintage 1930s American Art Deco Architectural Models

Materials

Lead

Vintage Nessen Brass Task Desk Table Lamp Original Metal Diffuser Shade Finial
By Nessen Lighting, Walter Von Nessen
Located in Atlanta, GA
produced in New York City sometime in the 1950's or 1960's by Nessen Lighting. This is the brass version
Category

Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Metal, Brass

Untitled Figural Pastel Drawing on Paper
By Hans Burkhardt
Located in Providence, RI
1930s in New York were important years in the development of abstract expressionism and Hans Burkhardt
Category

1960s Abstract Expressionist Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Pastel

Sculptural Coffee Table by Isamu Noguchi for Herman Miller USA, circa 1980
By Isamu Noguchi, Herman Miller
Located in Wilnis, UT
spent much of the 1930s based in New York City but traveling in Asia, Mexico, and Europe. When given
Category

Vintage 1980s American Mid-Century Modern Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Materials

Glass, Wood

Mary Astor Hollywood Portrait
By Rolf Armstrong
Located in Minneapolis, MN
style in his career as America's leading calendar artist. In the early 1930s, Armstrong moved from New
Category

1930s American Realist Portrait Paintings

Materials

Illustration Board, Pastel

1930s Cartier Art Deco 1.55 Carat GIA Certified Diamond Platinum Engagement Ring
By Cartier
Located in Chicago, IL
A classic 1930s Art Deco Cartier New York platinum and diamond engagement ring. Featuring a 1.55ct
Category

Vintage 1930s American Art Deco Engagement Rings

Materials

Diamond, Platinum

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1930s New York For Sale on 1stDibs

Choose from an assortment of styles, material and more with respect to the 1930s new york you’re looking for at 1stDibs. Each 1930s new york for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using metal, wood and paper. You’ve searched high and low for the perfect 1930s new york — we have versions that date back to the 20th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 21st Century are available. A 1930s new york, designed in the Art Deco, Industrial or Folk Art style, is generally a popular piece of furniture. You’ll likely find more than one 1930s new york that is appealing in its simplicity, but Kronheimer Oldenbusch Co., Staybright Novelty Co. and Marguerite Clawson Burgess produced versions that are worth a look.

How Much is a 1930s New York?

A 1930s new york can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price 1stDibs is $1,840, while the lowest priced sells for $225 and the highest can go for as much as $55,000.
Questions About 1930s New York
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Paul Mazza is the owner and designer at Mazza New York. Since founding the brand in the early 2000s, Paul has gained renown in New York and beyond for his jewelry’s craftsmanship. On 1stDibs, shop a collection of Mazza jewelry from some of the world’s top sellers.
  • 1stDibs ExpertMarch 31, 2023
    The artist of the painting called "New York City" is the Dutch painter Piet Mondrian. He was a part of the De Stijl art movement, which emphasized depicting objects, scenes and figures as their basic geometric shapes in simple primary colors. You can see this approach reflected in "New York City," where the architecture of the Big Apple is depicted in simple grid lines in yellow, red and blue. Find a variety of abstract art from some of the world's top galleries on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 16, 2024
    Milton Glaser designed the I Love New York logo. The Bronx-born graphic designer produced the now-iconic image in 1977. Glaser had many other successes during his nearly 70-year career, including creating iconic posters and prints and cofounding the groundbreaking design firm Push Pin Studios. On 1stDibs, shop a diverse assortment of Milton Glaser art.
  • 1stDibs ExpertJune 30, 2023
    What brides wore in the 1930s varied. Some wore long flowing dresses made of satin or silk. Long sleeves were popular and designs often featured only minimal embellishments like appliqués and beading. Because many people faced difficult financial situations due to the Great Depression, brides also sometimes simply wore their best dresses on their wedding days. On 1stDibs, shop a collection of vintage wedding dresses.
  • 1stDibs ExpertNovember 26, 2024
    To identify 1930s furniture, first see if you can spot a maker's mark in hidden areas, such as the back, base, inside of drawers or under tabletops and seats. Trusted online resources can help you determine who produced your furniture based on these markings, and from there, you can research more to get a rough idea of how old your item is. A piece's characteristics can also be helpful when dating furniture. Many items made during the 1930s are examples of Art Deco furniture. Art Deco furniture is characterized by geometric patterns and luxurious materials, such as shagreen, marble, mother of pearl, mirrored glass, exotic animal hides and rare woods like mahogany, ebony and zebra wood. A certified appraiser or experienced antique dealer can provide an expert opinion on when your piece was likely made. On 1stDibs, explore a range of 1930s furniture.
  • 1stDibs ExpertMay 5, 2023
    Yes, people had record players in the 1930s. In fact, record players began to become more common during the decade and continued to grow in popularity throughout the 1940s, 50s and 60s. Thomas Edison made the first phonograph record player in 1877. Shop a variety of record players on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertMarch 31, 2023
    In the 1930s, phones typically looked like rotary telephones. They had either a round or square base with a numbered dial that spun when you dialed and a handset receiver with both an earpiece and a mouthpiece. A cord connected the handset to the base. Find a variety of rotary phones on 1stDibs.