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Important Linocut Print and Unique Biographical Documents for Eduard Ulreich
By Eduard Buk Ulreich
Located in Philadelphia, PA
World's Fair in Chicago, the Methodist Temple in Chicago, and Woodside Library on Long Island. Prepared
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Vintage 1960s American Art Deco Historical Memorabilia

CYMA 1929 Art Deco Enameled La Captive Squeeze Travel Clock In .925 Sterling
By CYMA Watch Co.
Located in Miami, FL
precision timekeeping, including a gold medal at the 1893 World’s Columbian Exposition (The World’s Fair
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Vintage 1920s Swiss Art Deco Carriage Clocks and Travel Clocks

Materials

Silver, Sterling Silver, Enamel

McKay Co. Machine Age Art Deco Chrome and Painted Steel Magazine Holder
By John Waring Carpenter, McKay Furniture Corp.
Located in Ferndale, MI
producing chrome furniture using that same flat band chromed steel . for the 1933 World’s Fair in Chicago
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Vintage 1930s American Machine Age Magazine Racks and Stands

Materials

Chrome, Steel

1933 Tree Bark Decanter
Located in Coeur d Alene, ID
Tree bark style decanter from the 1933 World's Fair in Chicago with Indian Chief motif. Decanter
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Vintage 1930s American Barware

Materials

Wood

Unique Scandinavian Modern Studio Bowl with Snake Motives, Artist Hertha Hillfon
By Hertha Hillfon
Located in Stockholm, SE
Institution in Chicago, the World's Fair in New York 1964, Expo 67 in Montreal and Expo 70 in Osaka, and the
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Vintage 1960s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Ceramics

Materials

Clay

Unique Scandinavian Modern Studio Bowl with Snake Motives, Artist Hertha Hillfon
By Hertha Hillfon
Located in Stockholm, SE
Institution in Chicago, the World's Fair in New York 1964, Expo 67 in Montreal and Expo 70 in Osaka, and the
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Vintage 1960s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Ceramics

Materials

Clay

"Saddle Back Light"
Located in Southampton, NY
Institute of Chicago, the World’s Fair of New York in 1939, the Corcoran Gallery biennial in 1941 and the
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1950s American Modern Landscape Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Watercolor

Spring Bouquet, Mid Century Floral Still-Life
By Helen Gapen Oehler
Located in Soquel, CA
of Dayton Ohio Findley Galleries, Chicago Contemporary Arts World's Fair 1945 World Fair, Prize for
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Mid-20th Century American Impressionist Still-life Paintings

Materials

Linen, Oil

French Terracotta Sculpture Nude Woman "Premiere Faute" - by LAMI - Art Nouveau
By Stanislas Lami
Located in Beuzevillette, FR
. Stanislas Lami exhibited many times in Salons, including the 1897 Salon and the 1893 World's Fair in Chicago.
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Antique Late 19th Century French Art Nouveau Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Terracotta

Lloyd Lozes Goff Industrial Landscape Painting, American 20th Century
Located in San Francisco, CA
Chicago, the 1939 World's Fair in New York, San Francisco Art Association, the New Mexico Museum of Art
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Mid-20th Century American Paintings

Materials

Paint

Untitled Walter Clark Pastel
By Walter Clark
Located in Hudson, NY
and 1904 St. Louis Worlds Fairs. His work is represented in many public and private institutions. As a
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Early 20th Century American Drawings

Materials

Oil Pastel, Paper

Charles Ragland Bunnell 1928–29 Manitou Colorado Landscape Oil on Canvas
By Charles Ragland Bunnell
Located in Denver, CO
exhibitions at the Carnegie International, Art Institute of Chicago, and the New York World’s Fair. A
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1920s Abstract Impressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil

Early 20th Century Art Nouveau Glass "Hearts and Vines Vase" by Louis Tiffany
By Louis Comfort Tiffany
Located in London, GB
glass at his new glass factory. Some early examples of his lamps were exhibited in the 1893 World’s Fair
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Early 20th Century American Art Nouveau Vases

Materials

Glass

Mid-Century Modern Yellow and Sand Colored Mosaic Berthold Muller Coffee Table
By Berthold Muller
Located in Weesp, NL
, and took part in, the Catholic section of the Exhibition of Ecclesiastical Art during the World’s Fair
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Vintage 1960s German Mid-Century Modern Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Materials

Brass

Mid-Century Modern Sculptural Mosaic Coffee Table by Berthold Muller
By Berthold Muller
Located in Weesp, NL
, and took part in, the Catholic section of the Exhibition of Ecclesiastical Art during the World’s Fair
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Vintage 1960s German Mid-Century Modern Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Materials

Stone, Brass

untitled (Hillside in Spring)
By William C. Grauer
Located in Fairlawn, OH
Century of Progress Exhibition in Chicago and the 1939 World’s Fair in New York City. Back in Ohio
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1960s Realist Landscape Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Gouache

Gaspe Homes
By William C. Grauer
Located in Fairlawn, OH
Virginia exhibitions at the 1933 Century of Progress Exhibition in Chicago and the 1939 World’s Fair in New
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1970s American Modern Landscape Paintings

Materials

Acrylic

Canyon Country
By William C. Grauer
Located in Fairlawn, OH
Virginia exhibitions at the 1933 Century of Progress Exhibition in Chicago and the 1939 World’s Fair in New
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1970s American Modern Landscape Paintings

Materials

Acrylic, ABS

Thunderous
Located in Sheffield, MA
Congress, NYC 1939 International Watercolor Exhibition, Art Institute, Chicago, 1939 New York World's Fair
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1960s Modern Abstract Paintings

Materials

Oil

Gaspe: St. Lawrence Village
By William Grauer
Located in Fairlawn, OH
Exhibition in Chicago and the 1939 World’s Fair in New York City. Back in Ohio, Grauer became affiliated
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1950s American Modern Landscape Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Watercolor

untitled (Street Scene Mexico)
By William Grauer
Located in Fairlawn, OH
1939 World’s Fair in New York City. Back in Ohio, Grauer became affiliated with Cleveland College, one
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1960s American Modern Landscape Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Watercolor

Monumental Gilt and Patinated Bronze Candelabra by Beurdeley
By Maison Beurdeley
Located in London, GB
multiple Vanderbilt estates, including The Breakers in Newport, and exhibited at the World’s Fair in
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Antique Late 19th Century French Baroque Floor Lamps

Materials

Marble, Ormolu, Bronze

Daum Nancy, Art Deco Amber Glass Vase with Scalloped Rim, France, C. 1950 s
By Daum
Located in New York, NY
their own cameo glass at the Chicago World’s Fair; thereafter, Auguste and Antonin effectively departed
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Mid-20th Century French Art Deco Vases

Materials

Glass

Study for Old Canal, Red and Blue (Rockaway, Morris Canal)
By Oscar Florianus Bluemner
Located in New York, NY
opportunities at the Chicago World’s Fair, but, more importantly, seeking a freedom of expression and an
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20th Century American Modern Abstract Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Charcoal

Charles Schneider, Art Deco Glass Vase, France, C. 1930
By Charles Schneider
Located in New York, NY
glass at the Chicago World’s Fair; thereafter, Auguste and Antonin effectively departed from the
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Early 20th Century French Art Deco Glass

Materials

Glass

Royal Doulton Chicago World s Fair Vase
By Royal Doulton
Located in Shakespeare, ON
Signed by the artist Samuel Wilson
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20th Century English Vases

Materials

Porcelain

Ellis Ave. Chicago Worlds Fair 1933-34 - G.M.BLDG.
By Franklin Van Court
Located in Chicago, IL
Chicago Worlds Fair. Van Court was born and raised in Chicago and later studied at the School of the Art
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1930s Impressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil, Board

North Entrance Hall of Science (suite of 6)
By Mark Freeman
Located in New York, NY
From a series of 6 linocuts of "Chicago World Fair," 1933. Sold as a set of six.
Materials

Linocut

Dairy Exhibition (suite of 6)
By Mark Freeman
Located in New York, NY
From a series of 6 linocuts of "Chicago World Fair," 1933. Sold as a set of six.
Materials

Linocut

Administrative Building (suite of 6)
By Mark Freeman
Located in New York, NY
From a series of 6 linocuts of "Chicago World Fair," 1933. Sold as a set of six.
Materials

Linocut

General Exhibition Building (suite of 6)
By Mark Freeman
Located in New York, NY
From a series of 6 linocuts of "Chicago World Fair," 1933. Sold as a set of six.
Materials

Linocut

Federal Building (suite of 6)
By Mark Freeman
Located in New York, NY
From a series of 6 linocuts of "Chicago World Fair," 1933. Sold as a set of six.
Materials

Linocut

Hall of Science Tower (suite of 6)
By Mark Freeman
Located in New York, NY
From series of 6 linocuts of "Chicago World Fair," 1933. Sold as complete set of six prints.
Materials

Linocut

Monumental Original Exterior Art Deco Sconces
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Created for a bridge leading to the 1933 Chicago World's Fair. These large pewter enameled metal
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20th Century American Art Deco Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Metal

Travel and Transportation Building Model, 1933 Century of Progress, Chicago
By Marvelite
Located in Lafayette, CA
travel and transportation building at the 1933 Chicago World's fair is an unusually accurate souvenir
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Mid-20th Century American Art Deco Architectural Models

Materials

Lead

Federal Building model, 1933 Century of Progress Exhibition, Chicago
Located in Lafayette, CA
1933 Chicago World's Fair renders the building as seen in perspective its forward tower taller than
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Mid-20th Century American Art Deco Architectural Models

Materials

Metal

The gipsy
Located in MORET SUR LOING, FR
manufacture from 1860 to 1876. In 1893, she exhibited at the Chicago's world fair.
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1890s Portrait Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Watercolor

Dresser Highboy by Norman Bel Geddes for Simmons circa 1930s baby blue and white
By Norman Bel Geddes
Located in Madison, WI
World's Fair. In cottage blue and white. Deco details evident via Bakelite handles, curved design and
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Mid-20th Century American Art Deco Dressers

Materials

Metal

Dresser Lowboy by Norman Bel Geddes for Simmons circa 1930s, Baby Blue and White
By Norman Bel Geddes
Located in Madison, WI
Dresser lowboy style by midcentury's Norman Bel Geddes for Simmons. Debuted at the Chicago World
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Vintage 1930s American Art Deco Dressers

Materials

Metal

Art Deco ‘Chromolux’ Coffee Urn with Bakelite Details
By Manning Bowman
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
designed by Eliel Saarinen for the 1933 Chicago World fair, this chrome coffee urn was called "Harmony
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Vintage 1930s American Art Deco Tableware

Materials

Chrome

Set of Two Brass Globe Ash Tray Cigarette Holders
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
of Progress International Exposition, also known as the Chicago World's Fair, which was a World
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Early 20th Century American Art Deco Tobacco Accessories

Materials

Aluminum, Brass, Copper

Portrait of Eleanor Morse by Agnes Harrison Lincoln
By Agnes Harrison Lincoln
Located in York, ME
: Chicago World's Fair - 1937 among others. Further information available.
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Vintage 1930s American Paintings

Materials

Canvas

Rare Art Deco Dining Table by Gilbert Rohde for Herman Miller
By Herman Miller, Gilbert Rohde
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Chicago world's Fair. The warm, rich walnut table top and base are highlighted by contrasting dark walnut
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20th Century American Dining Room Tables

Materials

Burl, Walnut

360 Volt Tesla Tripod, No.100, 1950s
By 360volt
Located in Blauvelt, NY
At the 1893 Chicago World Fair, Nikola Tesla, inventor of modern alternating-current electrical
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Vintage 1950s Dutch Modern Floor Lamps

Materials

Metal

Vintage Art Deco Machine Age Cubist Olympic Games Medallions / Ephemera Coke
By Otto Placzek, Emil Zettler, Kauko Rasanen
Located in Dallas, TX
1) Largest 1933 Chicago World's Fair bronze medallion by Emil Robert Zettler. 2.75" diameter. VGC
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Early 20th Century German Art Deco Historical Memorabilia

Art Deco "Design for Living" Cabinet by Gilbert Rohde, 1933
By Gilbert Rohde
Located in North Hollywood, CA
" line. The furniture made its' debut at the "Design for Living Home" at the 1933 Chicago Worlds Fair to
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Vintage 1930s American Art Deco Cabinets

Materials

Steel

Manning Bowman Harmony Coffee Set Modernist, 1930s
By Manning Bowman
Located in Senden, NRW
design was inspired by a prototype coffee machine designed by Eliel Saarinen for the 1933 Chicago World
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Vintage 1930s American Art Deco Tea Sets

Machine Age Art Deco McKay Craft Cantilevered Sling Lounge Chair McKaycraft
By McKay Furniture Corp.
Located in Dallas, TX
Goodman design. Design from the 1933-1934 Chicago World's Fair, Century of Progress, House of Tomorrow
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Vintage 1930s American Art Deco Lounge Chairs

Materials

Enamel, Chrome

Black Forest Oval Antler Mounted Mirror, Early to Mid-20th Century
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Philadelphia as well as the 1893 Chicago World’s Fair, Black Forest became a world-renowned collector's
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20th Century European Black Forest Wall Mirrors

Materials

Antler

Worlds Fair "Century of Progress" Radial Axis GE Fan
By General Electric
Located in Chicago, IL
Distributed at the 1933 Worlds Fair Chicago, this fan remains on e of the most rare fans from this
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Vintage 1930s American Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Metal

William Frederick Chicago Sterling Cocktail Drinks Set, circa 1945-1950
By William Frederick
Located in New York, NY
Wright garage! His early visits to both the Chicago World’s Fair in 1933-34 and the New York World’s Fair
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Vintage 1940s American Mid-Century Modern Sterling Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver

Snake River Canyon, Idaho
By Edwin L. Fulwider
Located in New York, NY
was working on the large Indiana Mural for the Chicago World’s Fair of 1933. From then on Benton was
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1940s Modern Landscape Paintings

Materials

Paper, Watercolor

Brown County Windmill, Indiana
By Edwin L. Fulwider
Located in New York, NY
was working on the large Indiana Mural for the Chicago World’s Fair of 1933. From then on Benton was
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1940s American Realist Landscape Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Watercolor

Portrait Priscilla Osborn - early 20th century, old master, portrait painting
Located in York, North Yorkshire
National Academy of Design as an Associate member. Baer exhibited at the Chicago Worlds Fair of 1893. In
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Mid-20th Century Old Masters Portrait Paintings

Materials

Oil

Effet de Vagues
By Mary MacMonnies Low
Located in Oakland, CA
Chicago World's Fair. She had a large mural, displayed opposite one by Mary Cassatt, and two paintings
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Early 1900s American Impressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil

Skull on the Prairie, Landscape
By Paul Anton Schmitt
Located in Graton, CA
World's Fair, and New York. His murals are in various California churches and public buildings. At present
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Early 20th Century Post-Impressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil

Spring Landscape
By Ernest Parton
Located in Hudson, NY
Chicago World’s Fair. The large-scale paintings that he completed for these major shows and expositions
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Late 19th Century American Realist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil

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