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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
Category
Late 19th Century American Realist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Oil
Seascape, a Tonalist painting by Lars Jonson Haukaness (1862-1929, American)
Located in New York, NY
made design contributions to the 1893 Chicago World's Fair. In 1902 Haukaness moved again, this time to
Category
19th Century Tonalist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Child Dancing, a figurative work by Rebecca (Newbold) Van Trump (1859-1935)
Located in New York, NY
Academy of Fine Art exhibition, but also as a representative artist at the 1893 Chicago World’s Fair.
Category
19th Century Naturalistic Landscape Paintings
Materials
Oil, Canvas
Landscape
Located in Los Angeles, CA
(deceased); Chicago World's Fair, 1893; PAFA Ann., 1896-97, 1902, 1905-06; Pan-Am. Expo, Buffalo, 1901 (med
Category
Early 19th Century Landscape Paintings
Materials
Oil
$5,000
Deer Lamp, a Pair Black Forest Carving by Rhön Sepp 1940s, Germany
Located in London, GB
, Chicago World’s Fair 1893, and Exposition Universelle Paris 1900. In Europe, they became a symbol of
Category
Vintage 1940s German Adirondack Table Lamps
Materials
Wood
August Morning at Sorgenfri Stream
By Frederik Winther
Located in Vancouver, BC
Sorgenfri Aa".
Exhibited: Charlottenborg 1887 no. 405. World's Fair in Chicago 1893, where Winther
Category
1880s Realist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Atelier Borgila Art Deco Sterling Silver Bowl
By Atelier Borgila
Located in Oakland, CA
a humidor for Winston Churchill’s famed cigars. They exhibited at the world fair in Chicago in 1933
Category
Vintage 1930s Swedish Art Deco Sterling Silver
Materials
Sterling Silver
McKay Craft Sling Chair, Leather and Steel, 1930s
By McKay Furniture Corp., John McKay
Located in Hudson, NY
John McKay designed this sling lounge chair for the 1933 World’s Fair in Chicago Hall of Science
Category
Vintage 1930s American Machine Age Lounge Chairs
Materials
Steel
Imperial Russian .84 Silver Cloisonné Enamel Spoons
By Gustav Klingert
Located in Paradise Point, Queensland
mentions. Four years later at the World Fair in Chicago, Klingert was described as one of the most
Category
Antique Early 1900s Russian Other Tableware
Materials
Silver
Large Bronze Sculpture by Henri Chapu
1833-1891
, "La Pensée", School French
By Thiebaut Freres, Henri Chapu
Located in Marseille, FR
exhibition of fine arts, December 1883.
Universal Exhibition of 1889, Paris.
1893 World's Fair, Chicago
Category
Antique Late 19th Century French Neoclassical Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Granite, Bronze
Interior in Overførstegaarden
By Adolf Heinrich Hansen
Located in London, GB
Germany, Belgium, Italy and Normandy, and exhibited widely – in Paris, Chicago (both in the World Fairs
Category
19th Century Interior Paintings
Materials
Oil, Canvas
Art Nouveau Loetz Papillon Vase
By Loetz Glass
Located in Elswick, GB
successes at the 1893 Columbia World’s Fair in Chicago, and he concentrated his efforts on developing
Category
Antique 1890s Austrian Art Nouveau Vases
Materials
Glass
Machine Age Art Deco McKay Craft Streamline Pair of Cantilevered Lounge Chairs
By McKay Furniture Corp., William R. Mcgowan
Located in Dallas, TX
introduced in the Florida house at the 1933 Chicago World's Fair.
William McGowan U.S. patented cantilevered
Category
Vintage 1930s American Art Deco Armchairs
Materials
Chrome, Enamel, Steel
19thc Chicago Worlds Fair Bandana Dated 1893
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Souvenir of Chicago Worlds Fair Bandana Dated 1893 & framed behind glass.This bandana is in
Category
Antique Late 19th Century American Folk Art Political and Patriotic Memo...
Materials
Cotton
1933 World
s Fair Pendant 14 Karat Gold
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A gold pendant commemorating the 1933 Chicago World's Fair
One side depicting the newest
Category
Vintage 1930s American Art Deco Pendant Necklaces
Materials
14k Gold
Huge Stangl Vase Rutile Green Glaze
By Stangl Pottery
Located in Wilton, CT
exhibition piece for the 1934 Chicago World Fair.
Category
Early 20th Century American Arts and Crafts Vases
Pair of Japanese Emperor and Empress Framed Paintings
By Nakayama Sanji
Located in Astoria, NY
figure is richly adorned in colorful, flowing robes. Shown at Chicago World's Fair in 1893.
4827
Category
Antique 19th Century Japanese Meiji Paintings and Screens
Materials
Textile, Paper, Paint
Super Collectable World Fair Chicago 1893 Antique Tiffany
Co. Sterling Tray
By Tiffany
Co.
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
The World's Columbian Exposition (also known as the Chicago World's Fair) was a world's fair held in
Category
Antique 1890s American Sterling Silver
Materials
Sterling Silver
A Rare American Machine Age Art Deco Spring Chair by John McKay
By John McKay
Located in San Francisco, CA
-34 Chicago World's Fair
Category
Vintage 1930s American Chairs
Antique Whiting Sterling Silver World Expo 1892 Vesta Case Match Safe #16527
By Whiting
Located in Washington Depot, CT
rare piece from the year 1892 even though the World's Columbian Exposition (or Chicago World's Fair
Category
Antique 19th Century Figurines and Sculptures
Materials
Sterling Silver
Gilbert Rohde for Herman Miller Alarm Clock
By Gilbert Rohde
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Chicago Worlds Fair in 1933. Frame is polished chrome with brushed chrome base. Hands and hour numbers
Category
Vintage 1930s American Clocks
Materials
Paint
Gilbert Rohde for Troy Steamline Metal Three Seat Glider 1937
Located in Philadelphia, PA
piece was designed for one of the spec homes Rohde designed for the 1933/34 Chicago Worlds fair
Category
Vintage 1930s American Sofas
Materials
Fabric
Antique Chandelier. American Antique Billiard Light
Located in Atlanta, GA
exhibited at the Chicago World's Fair in 1893 at the Columbian Exposition. This fixture has 8 total lights
Category
Antique Late 19th Century American Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Brass
Pair of Moderne Half Moon Wall Sconces
By Harris Potteries
Located in Miami, FL
displayed at the 1933, Chicago World's fair. Gorgeous!
Price is for the pair.
REDUCED FROM $750.
Category
20th Century American Streamlined Moderne Wall Lights and Sconces
Materials
Ceramic
$450 / set
Rare Spanish Arabic Islamic Damascene Gold Steel Inlaid Tazza Signed Felipa
Located in Queens, NY
established their own workshops. Felipa exhibited at the 1893 Chicago World's Fair and her damascened wares
Category
Antique 19th Century Spanish Centerpieces
Materials
Steel
Heinrich Hoffmann Ingrid Art Deco Pin Tray Blue Glass Female Nude 1930s
By Heinrich Hoffmann
Located in Keego Harbor, MI
Spring Trade Fair in Leipzig in 1934, and the same year presented the line at the Chicago World’s Fair
Category
Vintage 1930s Bottles
Materials
Glass
Still Life with Fruits by Euphémie Muraton (1840-1914)
By Euphemie Muraton
Located in Gent, VOV
World's Fair at the Women's Pavilion3.
She is the mother of Louis Muraton.
Category
19th Century Still-life Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Art Deco Machine Age Side Chair by the Modernage Co. in Black Lacquer
Velvet
By Modernage Furniture Company
Located in New York, NY
example of this chair was exhibited in the 1938 "House of the Future" in the Chicago World Fair. With
Category
Vintage 1940s American Art Deco Dining Room Chairs
Materials
Velvet, Walnut
Important Pair of Swedish Art Deco Marquetry Lounge Chairs by Erik Chambert
Located in New York, NY
were exhibited in the Chicago World's Fair of 1933. Newly restored and reupholstered in velvet the
Category
Early 20th Century Swedish Art Deco Armchairs
Materials
Upholstery, Wood
Art Deco Machine Age Wolfgang Hoffman for Howell Smoking Stand Ashtrays 1935
By Howell, Wolfgang Hoffmann
Located in Brooklyn, NY
developing the color scheme for the 1933 Chicago World's Fair and also was asked to design the interior and
Category
Early 20th Century Ashtrays
Materials
Stainless Steel
An Important Antique Art Nouveau Cameo Landscape Lamp By Daum Freres of Nancy
By Daum
Located in London, GB
enamelling won the company prizes at the 1893 Chicago World Fair and the Universal Exposition of Paris in
Category
Antique Early 1900s French Art Nouveau Table Lamps
Materials
Art Glass
Swiss Turn of the Century Small Black Forest Carved Bear
Located in Atlanta, GA
could be found at such events as the Great London Exhibition of 1851 or the Chicago World's Fair of 1893
Category
Early 20th Century Swiss Black Forest Animal Sculptures
Materials
Wood
1930 Art Deco Catalina Island Siesta Pottery Ashtray And Pipe Holder
Located in Van Nuys, CA
1933 Chicago World's Fair for $2.50 each. The hand-painted Serape and sandals were done individually
Category
Vintage 1930s American Art Deco Ashtrays
Materials
Pottery
Kurt Versen Mid Century Modern Saturn Ring UFO Pendant Lights
By Kurt Versen
Located in Surrey, BC
best known for his lighting designs. His lighting was shown in both the 1933-1934 Chicago World's Fair
Category
Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Metal
19th Century Arsenal Pottery Majolica Glazed Fish Platter
Located in Philadelphia, PA
World’s Fair in New Orleans and the 1893 Chicago World’s Fair.
Measures: 9.25 in. L x 7.75 in. W x 1 75
Category
Antique 1880s American Aesthetic Movement Platters and Serveware
Materials
Earthenware
Trenton Arsenal Pottery Majolica Glazed Fish Platter
Located in Philadelphia, PA
World’s Fair in New Orleans and the 1893 Chicago World’s Fair.
Measures: 9.25 in. L x 7.75 in. W x 1 75
Category
Antique 1880s American Aesthetic Movement Platters and Serveware
Materials
Earthenware
Black Forest Carved Wine Bottle Holder
Located in New Orleans, LA
, including the Great Exhibition in London in 1851, the Chicago World's Fair in 1893 and the Exposition
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Swiss Black Forest Barware
Materials
Wood
Opulent Set of 12 Ornate Gilded Cobalt Dinner Service Plates
By Herbert Betteley 1, Royal Doulton, Ovington Brother At New York
Located in Lambertville, NJ
many of the ornamental ware exhibited at the Chicago World’s Fair (World’s Columbian Exposition) of
Category
Early 20th Century English Edwardian Dinner Plates
Materials
Porcelain
Solomon
s Islands - landing in Uge - Original Vintage Photo - 1893
Located in Roma, IT
, where he attended the 1893 Chicago World’s Fair.
This is a rare and important It is a rare and
Category
1890s Landscape Photography
Materials
Paper, Photographic Paper
Sumptuous Set of 12 Tiffany Sevice Plates
By Tiffany
Co., Royal Doulton
Located in Lambertville, NJ
the ornamental ware exhibited at the Chicago World’s Fair (World’s Columbian Exposition) of 1893
Category
Early 20th Century English Edwardian Dinner Plates
Materials
Porcelain
Opulent Set of 12 Cobalt and Raised Gilt Service Plates
By Royal Doulton, Herbert Betteley 1
Located in Lambertville, NJ
responsible for decorating many of the ornamental ware exhibited at the Chicago World’s Fair (World
Category
Early 20th Century English Edwardian Dinner Plates
Materials
Porcelain
German Silver Hound Stirrup Cup by J. D. Schleissner
Söhne Retailed by Dior
By J.D. Schleissner
Söhne 1
Located in Henley-on Thames, Oxfordshire
1870s including the 1893 Chicago world's fair. He sometimes used earlier goldsmiths' stamps to mark his
Category
Antique 1890s German Hollywood Regency Sterling Silver
Materials
Silver
Stevengraph Bookmark with an Image of George Washington
Located in York County, PA
exposition (A.K.A. The Chicago world's fair):
Stevengraph (woven silk picture), in the form of a book
Category
Antique 1890s Political and Patriotic Memorabilia
Cubist Art Deco Silvered Bronze
Relief Frosted Glass Chandelier by Daum Nancy
By Daum
Located in New York, NY
World's Fair of 1893. The majority of products they produced were in Cameo glass- a technique involving
Category
Vintage 1930s French Art Deco Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Bronze
Winchester "Pheasant Shooting" Western Advertisement Poster, circa 1955
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
Oil, the Chicago World's Fair and more, although his work is extremely rare to find today
Category
Vintage 1950s American Posters
1893 World
s Fair Columbian Exhibition Christopher Columbus Bronze Charge Plaque
Located in Philadelphia, PA
) for the 1893 World's Fair in Chicago by the Hausman Company of Niagara Falls, New York.
Surrounding
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Unknown Other Historical Memorabilia
Materials
Bronze
North Bank of the Chicago River
— WPA Graphic Modernism
By Charles Turzak
Located in Myrtle Beach, SC
International Exhibition (Chicago World’s Fair, 1933-34) that it supported him throughout the Depression. He
Category
1930s American Modern Figurative Prints
Materials
Woodcut
Gone With The Wind Cut Glass Lamp Attributed To Libbey
By Libbey Glass Co.
Located in New Orleans, LA
reputation was second to none in the production of premium American glass. In fact, the 1893 Chicago World
Category
Antique 19th Century American Other Table Lamps
Materials
Cut Glass
1934 Gilbert Rohde for Herman Miller Furniture Co. Mod Drum Vanity with Mirror
By Gilbert Rohde
Located in Keego Harbor, MI
, chrome-plated tubular steel, and Bakelite. Introduced at the 1933 Chicago World's Fair in the famed House
Category
Early 20th Century Vanities
Materials
Steel
Morello Pattern Cut Glass Pitcher by Libbey
By Libbey Glass Co.
Located in New Orleans, LA
(1878-1915). The company's incredible exhibit at the 1893 Chicago World's Fair propelled Libbey's
Category
20th Century American Pitchers
Materials
Glass, Cut Glass
"Sketches in Wisconsin, " Hand-colored Wood Engraving signed by Charles Graham
By Charles Graham
Located in Milwaukee, WI
Chicago World's Fair in 1893, he was the Director of Color and did the same thing the following year in
Category
1880s Realist Landscape Prints
Materials
Engraving
19th century Portrait of a lady, Priscilla Osborn, William Jacob Baer
Located in York, GB
exhibited at the Chicago Worlds Fair of 1893. In New York and at the Paris Exposition of 1900.
He also was a
Category
19th Century Old Masters Portrait Paintings
Materials
Oil
"Lumberjack"
By Harry Rosin
Located in Lambertville, NJ
Arts, the Chicago World’s Fair, the Texas Centennial, the Golden Gate Exposition in San Francisco, the
Category
20th Century American Modern Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Plaster, Wood
$4,950
13 STAR, SWALLOWTAILED, AMERICAN FLAG BANNER, RARE 5-3-5 PATTERN
Located in York County, PA
Exposition in Chicago (Chicago World’s Fair, 1893). The 13 star count has been used throughout our nation's
Category
Antique 19th Century American Political and Patriotic Memorabilia
Neighborhood Texaco Station
By Gerrit Sinclair
Located in Los Angeles, CA
, Pittsburgh; Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago;
World’s Fair, New York, 1939
National Academy
Category
1930s American Realist Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Alfonso Iannelli Bronze Nude Figural Sculpture
By Alfonso Iannelli
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
(Chicago World's Fair), including the Radio Flyer and Havoline Thermometer buildings. He went on to open
Category
Vintage 1910s American Modern Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
44 Stars Configured Into The Letters “u.s.”�, Patented In 1890
Located in York County, PA
souvenir that was produced for the 1893 World Columbian Exposition (Chicago World’s Fair). It may be that
Category
Antique 19th Century American Political and Patriotic Memorabilia
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