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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
Spring
— 1920s American Modernism, Color Woodcut
By Charles Turzak
Located in Myrtle Beach, SC
World’s Fair, 1933-34) that it supported him throughout the Depression. He followed it with 'Benjamin
Category
1920s American Modern Figurative Prints
Materials
Woodcut
Autumn
— 1920s American Modernism, Color Woodcut
By Charles Turzak
Located in Myrtle Beach, SC
Century of Progress International Exhibition (Chicago World’s Fair, 1933-34) that it supported him
Category
1920s American Modern Figurative Prints
Materials
Woodcut
Very Rare Pair of Original Early 20th Century Black Forest Wood Bear Armchairs
By Black Forrest
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
)
Centennial Exhibition, Philadelphia (1876)
Chicago Worlds Fair, Chicago (1893)
Exposition Universelle
Category
Vintage 1920s Swiss Black Forest Armchairs
Materials
Wood
Hawaiian Parade Flag, Silk, ca 1893-1920
s, Pre-Statehood
Located in York County, PA
indigenous Hawaiian Monarchy.
The Chicago World's Fair, which had 27.5 million attendees, also took place in
Category
Antique Late 19th Century American Political and Patriotic Memorabilia
Materials
Silk
Louis Vuitton Leather Cabin Trunk, circa 1930
By Louis Vuitton
Located in London, GB
firm even further, selling out at the 1893 Chicago World’s Fair. J.P. Morgan and family became valued
Category
Vintage 1930s French Trunks and Luggage
Materials
Brass
32 STARS, COMMEMORATING MINNESOTA STATEHOOD
Located in York County, PA
1892-93 for the Minnesota Pavillon at the 1893 Chicago World’s Fair (The World Columbian Exposition
Category
Antique 19th Century American Political and Patriotic Memorabilia
Plage a Trouville
Located in Sheffield, MA
World's Fair Exposition for his mural, "The Art of Metal Working". It was a series of utilitarian-theme
Category
1890s American Impressionist Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil
32 Star Flag Commemorating Minnesota Statehood
Located in York County, PA
1893 Chicago World’s Fair (The World Columbian Exposition). The zigzag stitch used to appliqué the
Category
20th Century American Political and Patriotic Memorabilia
Instruction
1940
By Thomas Hart Benton
Located in Pembroke Pines, FL
World’s Fair (The Social History of Indiana, Indiana University), all of which aroused controversy because
Category
1940s Post-War Figurative Prints
Materials
Lithograph
Arkansas Evening
1941
By Thomas Hart Benton
Located in Pembroke Pines, FL
World’s Fair (The Social History of Indiana, Indiana University), all of which aroused controversy because
Category
1940s Contemporary Figurative Prints
Materials
Lithograph
13 Stars with Scattered Positioning in a 3-2-3-2-3 Configuration
Located in York County, PA
World Columbian Exposition (the Chicago World’s Fair), or the celebration of our Nation’s
Category
Antique 19th Century American Political and Patriotic Memorabilia
Gilbert Rohde Chest of Drawers for Herman Miller in Birdseye Maple and Mahogany
By Herman Miller, Gilbert Rohde
Located in San Diego, CA
pieces he designed — as part of an International–style exhibit at the 1933 Chicago World’s Fair. The
Category
Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Dressers
Materials
Birdseye Maple, Mahogany
32 Stars, Commemorating Minnesota Statehood American Flag
Located in York County, PA
1893 Chicago World’s Fair (The World Columbian Exposition). The zigzag stitch used to appliqué the
Category
Antique Late 19th Century American Political and Patriotic Memorabilia
18 Star and 13 Stripes American Flag
Located in York County, PA
Chicago World's Fair), which was planned for 1892 to celebrate 400 years of Columbus's landing, but which
Category
20th Century American Political and Patriotic Memorabilia
Original Oil Painting on Canvas Belly Dance Scene Expressionist Middle Eastern 3
Located in Dayton, OH
World’s Fair. At the time of high moral standards when even a naked ankle considered to be indecent, Sol
Category
Late 20th Century Expressionist Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Paint
Summer Afternoon, Taos, New Mexico, 1920s Modern Watercolor Mountain Landscape
By Arnold Rönnebeck
Located in Denver, CO
(1933); "A Century of Progress," Chicago World's Fair, Illinois (1934); "Fifty Modern Prints of 1933
Category
1920s American Modern Landscape Paintings
Materials
Watercolor
Colorado Gold Dredge, Breckenridge, Signed Black and White Mining Lithograph
By Arnold Rönnebeck
Located in Denver, CO
(1933); "A Century of Progress," Chicago World's Fair, Illinois (1934); "Fifty Modern Prints of 1933
Category
1930s American Modern Landscape Prints
Materials
Paper, Lithograph
Grand Lake (Yacht Races, Colorado)
By Arnold Rönnebeck
Located in Denver, CO
(1933); "A Century of Progress," Chicago World's Fair, Illinois (1934); "Fifty Modern Prints of 1933
Category
1930s American Modern Landscape Prints
Materials
Lithograph
Rare Art Deco Chrome Strap Sofa by McKay
By McKay Furniture Corp.
Located in Atlanta, GA
featured in the Mckay craft lounge in the hall of science at the Chicago "Century of progress" World fair
Category
Vintage 1930s American Art Deco Sofas
Materials
Chrome
Gilbert Rohde Playpen Crib
Located in Palm Springs, CA
' exhibition at the Chicago 1933–34 World’s Fair. When playpen is folded it's 4" deep. Great art deco, machine
Category
Vintage 1930s American Beds and Bed Frames
Materials
Wood
ONE AVAILABLE. Ralph Widdicomb for John Widdicomb dressers in amazing condition.
By Ralph Widdicomb, John Widdicomb
Located in Kansas City, MO
Widdicomb dresser designed for the Florida Tropical Home, Century of Progress World's Fair, 1933
Category
Vintage 1930s American Art Deco Dressers
Materials
Lucite, Wood
American Artist Abstract Painting - Bernece Berkman-Hunter
Located in Surfside, FL
, 1938
New York World's Fair, 1939
International Water Color Exhibition, Art Institute of Chicago, 1940
Category
Mid-20th Century Abstract Paintings
Materials
Paint
American Artist Abstract Painting
Located in Surfside, FL
, 1938
New York World's Fair, 1939
International Water Color Exhibition, Art Institute of Chicago, 1940
Category
Mid-20th Century Abstract Paintings
Materials
Paint
Rudolph Weisenborn (1879-1974) Abstract Oil on Canvas Circa 1957
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
World’s Fair, Chicago[7]
1934-1939 Federal Art Project, easel and mural division[8]
1936 Mural
Category
Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Decorative Art
Materials
Canvas, Paint
Rudolph Weisenborn (1879-1974) Abstract Oil on Canvas Circa 1957
Located in West Palm Beach, US
Exhibits Building, A Century of Progress World’s Fair, Chicago 1934-1939 Federal Art Project, easel and
Category
Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Decorative Art
Materials
Canvas, Paint
Waiting for Help, oil on board
By John Knighton Thomson
Located in Nr Broadway, Worcestershire
the 1893 Columbian World Fair, Chicago and was later engraved.
The painting is housed in its
Category
19th Century Victorian Figurative Paintings
Materials
Board, Oil
Trout Fishing from "Sport or Fishing and Shooting" ( 1889- 1890) chromolithgraph
By Henry Sandham
Located in Paonia, CO
as at the world’s fairs in Chicago (1893), Atlanta (1895), and Nashville (1897). He also exhibited
Category
Late 19th Century More Prints
Materials
Lithograph
“Riding along the Shore” by Helena Sturtevant
Located in Sheffield, MA
; Newport Art Association, 1912; Art Institute of Chicago, 1913; Paris salon, 1927; World Fair, New York
Category
Vintage 1940s American Paintings
Materials
Canvas
French art deco bronze sculpture by Jeanne Itasse-Broquet
By Jeanne Itasse 1
Located in SAINT-OUEN-SUR-SEINE, FR
. Jeanne Itasse-Broquet received numerous awards, including a medal at the 1893 World's Fair in Chicago and
Category
20th Century French Art Deco Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
French Maison Colin 19th Century Louis XV Gilt Bronze Cut Crystal Chandelier
By E. Colin
Cie 1
Located in Berlin, DE
participated in numerous World's Fairs, including Chicago in 1893, where it presented a bronze clock on a
Category
Antique Late 19th Century French Louis XV Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Bronze
Early 20th Century Carrara Marble Bust IDA Matton
Located in Casteren, Noord-Brabant
sculpture group in the Swedish pavilion at the World’s Fair in Chicago in 1893 and the first foreign
Category
Early 20th Century Swedish Art Deco Busts
Materials
Carrara Marble
1934 "12 Inch Library Globe" by Replogle, Inc.
By Replogle Globes
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
Marshall Field and Company selected Replogle to produce a globe for the Chicago Century of Progress World
Category
Vintage 1930s American Modern Globes
Materials
Bronze
19th Century Russian Solid Silver
Enamel Wine Ewer, Gustav Klingert circa 1890
By Gustav Klingert
Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent
granted honourable mentions. Four years later at the World Fair in Chicago, Klingert was described as one
Category
Antique 19th Century Russian Barware
Materials
Silver, Enamel
Untitled (West Virginia fam valley and blue hills)
By William C. Grauer
Located in Fairlawn, OH
1933 Century of Progress Exhibition in Chicago and the 1939 World’s Fair in New York City.
William C
Category
1930s American Modern Landscape Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Watercolor
Gold Ring with Diamonds and Emeralds by Marchak
By Marchak
Located in New York, NY
at the World's Fair in Chicago in 1893, and another in Antwerp in 1894. Dubbed the "Cartier of Kiev
Category
Vintage 1960s French Cocktail Rings
Materials
Diamond, Emerald
Rustic Impressionist "Red Barn" Rural Mountainous Pastoral Landscape Painting
By Stephen Seymour Thomas
Located in Houston, TX
Cross of the French Legion of Honor. For the 1893 World’s Fair in Chicago, Thomas was commissioned to
Category
1930s Impressionist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Oil, Panel
Marchak Chloromelanite Jade, Gold and Diamond Vanity Case and Lipstick Holder
Located in London, GB
's Fair in Chicago in 1893 and another at Antwerp in 1894. Within a little more than twenty years, the
Category
Vintage 1920s French Art Deco Vanity Items
Materials
Diamond, Jade, Gold, 18k Gold
Untitled
By John von Wicht
Located in Wilton Manors, FL
Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Art, 1947-68
Art Institute of Chicago, 1947
Worlds Fair, New York, 1939
Category
1940s Cubist Abstract Paintings
Materials
Cardboard, Oil
Glass Mosaic Mid-Century Modern Round 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
Category
Vintage 1960s German Mid-Century Modern Coffee and Cocktail Tables
Materials
Stone, Gold Plate
"Urban Tensions" Painting by Emory Ladanyi
By Emory Ladanyi
Located in Sheffield, MA
Congress, NYC 1939.
International Watercolor Exhibition, Art Institute, Chicago, 1939.
New York World
Category
Vintage 1960s Hungarian Paintings
“Thunderous” by Emory Ladanyi
By Emory Ladanyi
Located in Sheffield, MA
Congress, NYC 1939
International Watercolor Exhibition, Art Institute, Chicago, 1939
New York World's Fair
Category
Vintage 1960s Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Mixed Media
Indian Dance
Located in Los Angeles, CA
York World’s Fair, Metropolitan Museum of Art, Denver Art Museum, and Seattle Art Museum, among others
Category
1930s American Realist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
POSTER FOR VII INTNL ART EXHIBITION OF MUNICH ARTISTS ASSOCIATION
SECESSION
By Franz von Stuck
Located in Palm Beach, FL
included later that year in the World’s Columbian Exposition in Chicago, the largest attended World Fair in
Category
1890s Jugendstil Figurative Prints
Materials
Lithograph
1893 Chicago World’s Fair Waltham Pocket Watch
By Waltham Watch Co
Located in Dallas, TX
Fair in Chicago that year.
Waltham exhibited at the World’s Fair and sold these watches and
Category
Antique Late 19th Century American Late Victorian Historical Memorabilia
Materials
Silver Plate
1933 Chicago World
s Fair Century of Progress Framed Souvenir Tapestry
Located in Stamford, CT
Framed 1933 Chicago World's Fair 'A Century of Progress International Exposition' souvenir tapestry
Category
Vintage 1930s American Folk Art Tapestries
Materials
Fabric, Glass, Wood
Antique Panoramic View of Chicago World
s Fair with Lake Michigan
Located in Langweer, NL
Exposition, a world's fair held in Chicago in 1893 to celebrate the 400th anniversary of Christopher Columbus
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Prints
Materials
Paper
Art Deco Gilbert Rohde 1933 World
s Fair Nightstand
By Gilbert Rohde
Located in Miami, FL
with brushed chrome pulls. Exhibited in the “Design for Living House” at the 1933 Chicago World’s fair.
Category
Vintage 1930s American Art Deco Night Stands
Materials
Chrome
Streamline Lounge Chair in the Style of Herman De Vries Cushman
By H.T. Cushman Manufacturing Company, Gilbert Rohde, Herman de Vries
Located in Fraser, MI
.
Main cushion similar to styles by Gilbert Rohde from
the Chicago Worlds Fair 1934.
Category
Vintage 1930s Lounge Chairs
Materials
Upholstery, Maple
Lounging Nude
By Glenn Sheffer
Located in Los Angeles, CA
World's fair in 1933.
We was also a painter of female nudes and portraits. He was a Chicagago artsit all
Category
1930s Art Deco Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Art Deco coffee service by Manning and Bowman
By Manning Bowman
Located in Atlanta, GA
designed by Eliel Saarinen for the 1933 Chicago World fair, this chrome coffee urn was called "Harmony". It
Category
Vintage 1930s American Art Deco Serving Pieces
Materials
Chrome
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
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
Japanese Meiji Satsuma Vase by Taizan Yohei With Enamel Decor by Kono Bairei
Located in Astoria, NY
who exhibited and won prizes at a number of international events, including the 1893 Chicago World
Category
Antique 19th Century Japanese Meiji Ceramics
Materials
Ceramic
Worlds Fair Chicago 1933 - 1934 Silver
Black Enamel Art Deco Powder Compact
Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight
Chicago’s skyline with the inscription ‘Worlds Fair Chicago 1933 - 1934’. The black enamel is in wonderful
Category
Vintage 1930s American Art Deco Vanity Items
Materials
Enamel
Anders Zorn Swedish Artist Etching, 1917, Portrait of a Girl with Dog "Sappho"
By Anders Zorn
Located in Phoenix, AZ
Chicago (also known as Chicago's World Fair). The self-made artist subscribed to American values and
Category
Early 20th Century Prints
Materials
Paper
Lake Sunset
, Art Institute Chicago, New York Art Students League, Smithsonian
By Ernest Harrison Barnes
Located in Santa Cruz, CA
Chicago, World's Fair New York, and the Corcoran Biennial among others. Barnes was a member of the Scarab
Category
1920s Impressionist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
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