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Prisonnier Au Repos (Prisoner At Rest) by Henri DeGroux
By Henry de Groux
Located in Paonia, CO
First World War (1914-1918) and produced many works depicting the horrors of that time. This series of
Category

1910s Symbolist Figurative Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Physionomie Du Front (Front View)
By Henry de Groux
Located in Paonia, CO
First World War (1914-1918) and produced many works depicting the horrors of that time. This series of
Category

1910s Symbolist Figurative Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Jugend-Stil Desk, Sweden 1910
Located in New York, NY
before the first world war- see also Arts & Crafts and Art Nouveau.
Category

Early 20th Century Swedish Jugendstil Desks

Materials

Bronze

Ilford War Memorial design by Reginald Hallward
By Reginald Hallward
Located in London, GB
right in pencil. Hallward's design is for Ilford's memorial for the fallen of the First World War
Category

1910s Drawings and Watercolor Paintings

Materials

Pencil

Dagobert Peche Wiener Werkstätte Early Art Deco Chandelier, Re Edition
By Woka Lamps, Wiener Werkstätte, Dagobert Peche
Located in Vienna, AT
craftmanship. In the depressing time of the First World War Peche influnenced with his extravagant and cheerful
Category

2010s Austrian Art Deco Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Brass

Sculptural Trench Art Vase 1920s
Located in Meer, VAN
- made from a bombshell from the First World War. Great sculptural shape and timeless design. Great as
Category

Early 20th Century European Art Deco Vases

Materials

Metal

Antique Art Deco/ Peking Chinese Rug
Located in Evanston, IL
Antique Peking rugs started in China shortly after the end of the First World War. During this
Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Art Deco Chinese and East Asian Rugs

Materials

Wool

Antique Art Deco/ Peking Chinese Rug
Antique Art Deco/ Peking Chinese Rug
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Jugendstil Settee with Ebony, Birch and Mother-of-Pearl Inlay
Located in New York, NY
until the start of the First World War.
Category

Early 20th Century Swedish Jugendstil Settees

Materials

Mother-of-Pearl, Upholstery, Birch, Ebony, Mahogany

Eloga 14 Karat Gold Ladies Wristwatch .10 Carat 15.7 Grams Swiss Six Diamonds
By Eloga
Located in Manhasset, NY
, Switzerland - an audacious move in the midst of the First World War. During this epoch-making period of
Category

Mid-20th Century Art Deco Wrist Watches

World War 1 Trench Art Battlefield Framed Drawing Belgian Soldier Arras France
Located in Sutton Poyntz, Dorset
strategic importance. Large-scale battles were fought in this region in each year of the First World War
Category

Early 20th Century Realist Landscape Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Charcoal

Oriignal poster produced around 1950 - Air conquest by dirigible balloons
Located in PARIS, FR
. In the early years of the First World War, airships were known for their majestic presence in the
Category

1950s Prints and Multiples

Materials

Paper, Lithograph

Foxhunting oil painting attributed to Thomas Ivester Lloyd
By Thomas Ivester Lloyd
Located in London, GB
through a dark wood. Thomas Ivester Lloyd (1873 - 1942) was born in Liverpool. During the First World War
Category

Early 20th Century Animal Paintings

Materials

Oil, Board

Naval Ship Combat Painting Framed Rudolf Claudus 1922
By Rudolf Claudus
Located in Sacile, PN
his childhood cultivates a passion for visual art and the sea. At the end of the First World War, he
Category

Vintage 1920s Italian Art Deco Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Wood

A French Patriotic Navy Dress In Satin And Silk Crepe- Circa 1920
Located in Toulon, FR
France after the First World War. Straight dress with short sleeve and pleated on the bust and underlined
Category

1920s French Evening Dresses

Dance. 1996, oil on canvas, 78, 5x61 cm
By Rolands Beitners
Located in Riga, LV
) Born in Helsinki during the First World War. 1930-1940 He studied at the Faculty of Architecture at the
Category

1990s Contemporary Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil, Canvas

Jugendstil Mahogany Salon Chairs with Ebony, Birch and Mother-of-Pearl Inlay
Located in New York, NY
world from 1900 until the start of the first world war.
Category

Early 20th Century Swedish Jugendstil Armchairs

Materials

Mother-of-Pearl, Upholstery, Birch, Ebony, Mahogany

1918 original French war loan poster - Souscrivez au IVeme emprunt - WWI
By Hansi (Jean Jacques Waltz)
Located in PARIS, FR
close of the First World War. Commissioned for the Fourth National Defense Loan (IVe Emprunt), the
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1910s Prints and Multiples

Materials

Linen, Paper, Lithograph

Edward Carter Preston - Athena - 20th Century British Plaster Sculpture Figure
Located in London, GB
presented to the families of British servicemen and women or died during the First World War. Another major
Category

Early 20th Century Realist Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Plaster

19th century landscape of rome daily life by fine print master Sir Muirhead Bone
By Sir Muirhead Bone
Located in Milan, IT
artist in both the First and Second World Wars. Bone was an active member of both the British War
Category

1810s English School Landscape Prints

Materials

Etching

Antique ArtDeco Meets BelleEpoque WWI WhiteGold Openwork Link Choker Necklace
Located in Chicago, IL
on platinum imposed during the first world war, which began July 1914 and ended November 1918.
Category

Early 20th Century American Belle Époque Choker Necklaces

Materials

White Gold

Souvenir of the War 1914-15-16-17-18 Banner
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
Presented is a stunning textile banner from the first World War, dating to 1918. The square tan
Category

Vintage 1910s Australian Political and Patriotic Memorabilia

Materials

Cotton

"Corsinge, Geneva" by Albert Charpentier - Oil on canvas
Located in Geneva, CH
Artistes Français in 1910. Several works made it disappear in 1916 during the First World War. He actually
Category

1920s Modern Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil

Pair of Straw Chairs, 1940s
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
, illustrating publications for Calmann-Levy and the Assiette au Beurre. After the First World War, he would
Category

Vintage 1940s French Chairs

Materials

Wood

Pair of Straw Chairs, 1940s
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
, illustrating publications for Calmann-Levy and the Assiette au Beurre. After the First World War, he would
Category

Vintage 1940s French Chairs

Materials

Wood

Bruno Krauskopf, 1892-1960, Town Scene with Trees, Gouache on Paper Painting
Located in Jensen Beach, FL
Royal Museum of Arts and Crafts. After the outbreak of the First World War, he did his military service
Category

Mid-20th Century Paintings

Materials

Paint, Paper

Bruno Krauskopf, 1892-1960, Portrait Woman with Matisse Gouache Paper Painting
Located in Jensen Beach, FL
Royal Museum of Arts and Crafts. After the outbreak of the First World War, he did his military service
Category

Mid-20th Century Paintings

Materials

Paint, Paper

Bruno Krauskopf, 1892-1960, “Merry Maidens” Gouache on Paper Painting
Located in Jensen Beach, FL
Royal Museum of Arts and Crafts. After the outbreak of the First World War, he did his military service
Category

Mid-20th Century Paintings

Materials

Paint, Paper

The Dove, Modern Lithograph by Emile Gilioli
By Émile Gilioli
Located in Long Island City, NY
World War, the family moved back towards Italy, settling in Nice. In 1932, Gilioli took courses at the
Category

1960s Modern Animal Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Jennifer Jokhoo, Tower of London – Red Sea Variation, London Art, Affordable Art
By Jennifer Jokhoo
Located in Deddington, GB
of those who lost their lives in the first world war. These ceramic poppies outside the Tower of
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Landscape Prints

Materials

Paper, Linocut

Art Deco Style 14 Karat White Gold Eloga Ladies Wristwatch with 17 Jewels
By Eloga
Located in Manhasset, NY
move in the midst of the First World War. During this epoch-making period of history the Swiss watch
Category

Mid-20th Century Wrist Watches

Materials

14k Gold

Carnival de Nice France Historical Journal French Memorabilia
Located in Miami, FL
Le Petit Journal. Two years prior to the First World War this remarkable journal was printed.   The
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Early 20th Century French Art Deco Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Paper

CHURCHILL The Second World War - 6 VOLS - ALL FIRST EDITIONS - WITH DUST JACKETS
Located in Hillsborough, NJ
AUTHOR: CHURCHILL, Winston. TITLE: The Second World War. (The Gathering Storm - Their Finest Hour
Category

Vintage 1940s American Books

Materials

Fabric

War is War, 1930s art deco book cover design by A. E. Halliwell
Located in London, GB
First World War, his reactions to abnormal conditions and his general observations-- all in an effort to
Category

1930s Art Deco Figurative Paintings

Materials

Ballpoint Pen

Oil Painting On Canvas Dated 1921, Military Portrait By Paul Leroy
By Paul Leroy
Located in Gavere, BE
a French soldier from the First World War. Very decorative and exclusive painting for collectors of
Category

1920s French School Portrait Paintings

Materials

Gold Leaf

Four Art Deco stools from 1921, mahogany veneered wood trimmed with leather.
Located in Paris, FR
began in 1900, its development stopped abruptly because of the First World War. The name “Art Deco
Category

Vintage 1920s French Art Deco Stools

Materials

Mahogany

Original Eat Less . Share with those who fight vintage 1918 poster, linen backed
Located in Spokane, WA
Original “Eat Less” 1918 vintage First World War poster. This is a less seldom seen poster
Category

1910s American Realist Still-life Prints

Materials

Lithograph

"In the Wilderness" by Juszkó Béla. Hungary, 1960
Located in Budapest, HU
lowlands on the Hortobágy and the Bugacs Plain. During the First World War he worked as a war painter. From
Category

Vintage 1960s Italian Paintings

Materials

Canvas

Naive Art Painting by Franz Klekawka
Located in Berlin, DE
Galicia immediately after the First World War. Franz grew up in a colliery colony. From 1955 to 1982 he
Category

20th Century Paintings

Materials

Canvas

FRENCH 1915 Mechanical WWI Biplane Airplane Scale Model In Copper and Bronze
Located in Miami, FL
SPAD S.XIII First-World-War fighter biplane, created in France during the early 20th century, back in
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Vintage 1910s French Industrial Architectural Models

Materials

Brass, Bronze, Copper

Scene for a Fairy Tale
By Edward Wadsworth
Located in New York, NY
. He was also an engraver on wood and copper. In the First World War he was involved in transferring
Category

1910s Abstract Abstract Prints

Materials

Woodcut

Art Deco Electric Bakerlite Mantel Clock
By Temco
Located in Norwich, GB
1925 Temco ( the telephone manufacturing company) was formed just after the first World War to
Category

Vintage 1920s English Art Deco Mantel Clocks

Materials

Bakelite

Vintage Toy Car, Military Wind Up Tri-Ang Tiger Tank, Lines Bros Ltd., 1930s
Located in Roma, IT
This Military Wind up tri-ang tiger tank is a vintage toy representing a First World War tank
Category

Early 20th Century English Toys

Materials

Metal

Antique Art Deco Chinese Peking Dragon Carpet
Located in Evanston, IL
of the First World War. During this period, Chinese rug weaving factories relocated from Ningxia, as
Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Art Deco Chinese and East Asian Rugs

Materials

Wool

Blue Chinese Pictorial Antique Peking Rug
Located in New York, NY
subset of the antique rug production that started in China shortly after the end of the First World War
Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Chinese and East Asian Rugs

Materials

Wool

Not to be Taken by Anthony Berkeley – First Edition with DUST JACKET.
Located in Middletown, NY
College, Oxford. He served in the British Army during the First World War and worked as a journalist for
Category

Mid-20th Century English Books

Materials

Paper

Portrait of Friederike Maria Beer, Gustav Klimt An Aftermath collotype, 1931
By (after) Gustav Klimt
Located in Chicago, IL
the hardship of the First World War, and Klimt decided that she should wear the coat too, but inside
Category

1930s Vienna Secession Prints and Multiples

Materials

Paper

Circa 1950 Original poster - 7th small fair of decorative and modern arts
Located in PARIS, FR
World War. Its goal: to make utilitarian or decorative objects accessible to all, at the same time
Category

1950s Prints and Multiples

Materials

Linen, Paper, Lithograph

Original Vintage World War Poster We Help In The Battle WWII Ortona First Aid
Located in London, GB
Original vintage World War Two poster - We Help In The Battle Prompt rescue then back to health
Category

Vintage 1940s British Posters

Materials

Paper

The Souls of the Righteous
Located in London, GB
France during the First World War and had created the drawing for the frieze, some of them from life. The
Category

1920s Modern Figurative Prints

Materials

Paper, Etching

Pair of Straw Armchairs in Natural Beech, 1950 s
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
Calmann-Levy and the Assiette au Beurre. After the First World War, he would design and make produce
Category

Vintage 1950s French Armchairs

Materials

Straw, Wood

En Route - Original Lithograph by Henry de Groux - 1866
By Henry de Groux
Located in Roma, IT
World War.
Category

Late 19th Century Figurative Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Antique Persian Ivory Mahal Area Rug 8 10 x 12 2
Located in New York, NY
Sultanabad/ Arak (Markazai) area/province before the First World War, and there are plenty of Mahal wannabees
Category

20th Century Persian Sultanabad Persian Rugs

Materials

Wool

Antique Blue Persian Sultanabad Rug 11 4 x 17 9
Located in New York, NY
Sultanabad/ Arak (Markazai) area/province before the First World War, and there are plenty of Mahal wannabees
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Antique 19th Century Persian Sultanabad Persian Rugs

Materials

Wool

My Experiences in the World War, by John Pershing, First Edition, Two Vols, 1931
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
Pershing, John J. My Experiences in the World War. New York: Frederick A. Stokes Company, 1931
Category

Vintage 1930s American Mid-Century Modern Books

Materials

Leather, Fabric, Paper

Summer morning in the village , Oil on canvas, 45x55 cm
Located in Riga, LV
into a teacher's family. He came to Pleskov as a refugee during the First World War, studied at the
Category

1930s Realist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Latvian fields Oil on canvas, 68x88 cm
Located in Riga, LV
into a teacher's family. He came to Pleskov as a refugee during the First World War, studied at the
Category

1930s Realist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Paddlesteamer gouache painting by Leslie Carr
By Leslie Carr
Located in London, GB
. He served in the Tank Corps in the First World War and then became a professional artist, mainly
Category

20th Century Drawings and Watercolor Paintings

Materials

Gouache

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    The world's first quartz watch was the Seiko Astron 35SQ. It debuted in 1969. After its release, other watchmakers introduced economically priced quartz watches to meet the growing demand for the timepieces. By the mid-1970s, the watchmaking industry found itself in the midst of the Quartz Crisis. During this period, many luxury watchmakers struggled financially due to reduced interest in traditional mechanical watches. Find a variety of vintage Seiko watches on 1stDibs.
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    Opinions on which World War II propaganda poster is the most famous differ. However, two posters introduced characters that would go on to become iconic. The first is "We Can Do It," featuring Rosie Riveter, who has become synonymous with women's equality. Another influential design is " I Want YOU For U.S. Army," with its bearded figure wearing a star-spangled top hat. The image gave birth to Uncle Sam, the well-known symbol of the U.S. On 1stDibs, find a range of WWII posters from some of the world's top galleries.
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    More than 200,000 propaganda posters were made during World War II. The Office of War Information (OWI) was responsible for hiring artists to design the artwork. Famous posters include “I Want You” for the U.S. Army, featuring the well-known Uncle Sam character, while the popular “We Can Do It!” design depicts Rosie the Riveter. On 1stDibs, shop a selection of World War II posters and other vintage and antique posters.
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    The easily recognizable poster created during World War I in 1917 is I Want You for U.S. Army. James Montgomery Flagg designed the poster, which shows Uncle Sam pointing at the viewer. Find a collection of James Montgomery Flagg art on 1stDibs.
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    During World War II, the American flag was the 48-star flag used from 1912 (incorporation of New Mexico and Arizona) to 1959 (incorporation of Alaska). The rows and columns of stars were arranged in a regular pattern, unlike the offset rows of the modern American flag. On 1stDibs, you’ll find a collection of antique American flags from some of the world’s top sellers.