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Albert Paley American Post-War Single sided Knobs and Paper Weight
Located in Queens, NY
3 American Post-War forged and fabricated steel double sided knobs / paper weightS with controlled
Category
20th Century American Modern Inkwells
Materials
Fabric
Pair of Contemporary/Post-War Design American Small Ceramic Geese Statues
Located in Queens, NY
PAIR of Contemporary//Post-War Design American small polychrome ceramic statues of two adult geese
Category
20th Century American Modern Animal Sculptures
Materials
Ceramic
Pair of Italian Post-War Gio Ponti Low Chest or End Tables
By Gio Ponti
Located in Queens, NY
Pair of Italian Post-War design low rectangular burl walnut low chest or end tables with two
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Italian Post-Modern End Tables
Materials
Walnut
Yngve Ekström Oregon Pine High Back Arm Chair for Swedese, Sweden, 1950s
By Yngve Ekström
Located in Dronten, NL
, Yngve Ekström was part of the post-war modern movement that made the concept “Scandinavian Modern
Category
Vintage 1950s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Armchairs
Materials
Fabric, Pine
Ferruccio Bortoluzzi Italian 1964 Composizioni #75 Concretism Post War Sculpture
By Ferruccio Bortoluzzi
Located in Miami, FL
Post war sculptural art created by Ferruccio Bortoluzzi.
A concretism post war piece of art
Category
Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Iron
$6,800 Sale Price
20% Off
Ferruccio Bortoluzzi Italian 1962 Composizioni 24 Concretism Post War Sculpture
By Ferruccio Bortoluzzi
Located in Miami, FL
Post war sculptural art created by Ferruccio Bortoluzzi (1920-2007).
A concretism post war piece
Category
Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Iron
$22,388 Sale Price
20% Off
Restored Post-War Hawaiian Bird and Botanical Airbrush Painting, Framed
Located in Van Nuys, CA
Company, circa 1948, in the original white painted frame. This a great example of the post-WWII Hawaiian
Category
Vintage 1940s American Mid-Century Modern Paintings
Materials
Paper
Restored Post-War Hawaiian Koa Wood Desk W/ Rattan Border
Located in Van Nuys, CA
-color book details the fascinating History of rattan with photos of wonderful vintage and modern-day
Category
Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Rattan
Post War Hotel Schwarzer Bock Logde Table Lighter with USAFE Engraving
Located in Van Nuys, CA
Post-World War II chrome table lighter with striking stepped base with geometric lines and elegant
Category
Vintage 1950s German Mid-Century Modern Tobacco Accessories
Materials
Steel, Chrome
Vintage Post War Japanese Black Aboloni Round Tea Caddie Canister
Located in Van Nuys, CA
Vintage Japanese black tin with Aboloni accents round tea caddie/canister hinged top and removable inner piece in chicken and floral motif.
Measures 6" high x 7.5 diameter base x...
Category
Vintage 1940s Angolan Mid-Century Modern Tea Sets
Materials
Metal
Post-War West Germany Short Green and Tan Drizzle Ceramic Vase
Located in Queens, NY
Post-War West Germany short bulbous shaped light green and tan woven design drizzle "fat lava" vase
Category
20th Century German Modern Vases
Materials
Ceramic
Pere Cosp Singel Model Coffee Table Iron Spain Post War Reconstruction
By Signed P. Cosp
Located in Lège Cap Ferret, FR
-year career, he transformed around a hundred private homes into modern Dwellings, often ahead of their
Category
Vintage 1940s Spanish Mid-Century Modern Coffee and Cocktail Tables
Materials
Iron
Calligraphy for George M Hammer London Church Fitters post-war reconstruction
By Donald L. Hadden
Located in London, GB
Russell (brother of Gordon Russell and who worked for his brother before World War Two) famously designed
Category
1950s Modern Interior Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Watercolor
River Forest Landscape Oil Painting by 20th Century Post War Irish Artist
Located in Preston, GB
Oil Painting of River Forest Landscape in Ireland by 20th Century Post War Irish Artist, Tobias
Category
1940s Modern Landscape Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Post War Restored Mid-Century Rattan and Mahogany Bookcase Console Table
Located in Van Nuys, CA
great example of the post-WWII boom of Hawaiian culture and Atomic Age Mid-century design
Category
Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Console Tables
Materials
Rattan
COBRA Post War Expressionist 3 Dimensional Two Sided Large Sculpture COLORFUL
By Guillaume Cornelis van Beverloo (Corneille)
Located in New York, NY
Wood sculpture by Corneille – Guillaume Cornelis van Beverloo, better known under his pseudonym Corneille, was a Dutch artist. Corneille was born in Liège, Belgium, although his pare...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Modern Sculptures
Materials
Wood, Mixed Media
Post War Hawaiian Airbrush Zebra in Original Frame w/ large Mat, Pair
Located in Van Nuys, CA
Original Post-War Hawaiian Airbrush zebra in original period white painted wood frame with large
Category
Vintage 1940s American Mid-Century Modern Paintings
Materials
Paper
Post War Ceramic "Aloha" Hawaiian Dancing Hula Girl w/ Lei
Grass Skirt
Located in Van Nuys, CA
Original post-war ceramic chalkware dancing Hawaiian Hula girl figurine made from lightweight
Category
Vintage 1950s Japanese Mid-Century Modern Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Ceramic
Two Post War Kabuki Paddles (Hagoita) Original Shuttlecock Ball Japan Circa 1960
Located in Incline Village, NV
Offered are a pair of post war Japanese Kabuki paddles circa 1960, featuring a male and female
Category
Vintage 1960s Japanese Mid-Century Modern Textiles
Materials
Fabric, Wood
Post War 1953 Very Unusual Trencher Art Bookends In Bronze And Aluminum
Located in Miami, FL
, created during the post WWII period and the Korean war, back in the 1953-1955. They are mounted with six
Category
Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Desk Sets
Materials
Bronze, Aluminum
$1,038 Sale Price / set
20% Off
Pair of Post-War Armchairs, Solid Oak, Design by Guillerme et Chambron, 1950s
By Guillerme et Chambron
Located in leucate, FR
Pair of Post-War Armchairs in Solid Oak, Design by Guillerme et Chambron, 1950s
This exquisite
Category
Vintage 1950s French Mid-Century Modern Armchairs
Materials
Oak
Midcentury Beach Scenic Oil on Board in Original Frame, Post War Signed
Located in Van Nuys, CA
Midcentury Realism beach scenic landscape oil on board in its original dark stained frame, signed Anderson.
Size: 23.5" tall x 27.5" wide.
Category
Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Paintings
Materials
Wood
(3) French Post-War Glass Fragrance Diffusers "Lamp Berger Luneville" Ca. 1950
s
By Luneville
Located in Incline Village, NV
Offered here are three nice quality authentic glass, post-war French fragrance diffusers used to
Category
Vintage 1950s French Mid-Century Modern Bottles
Materials
Glass
Purple Fields and the Horizon 2, Abstract Oil Painting
By Srinivas Kathoju
Located in San Francisco, CA
landscape, combined with the flat bold shapes of a post-war modern painting. Additionally, there is an
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Abstract Paintings
Materials
Oil
Post War Wood Turned Serving Bowl in Solid Hinoki Cedar, Occupied Japan, c. 1940
Located in Deland, FL
Introducing a rare, post war serving bowl hand-carved from solid Hinoki Cedar. Rich in history, as
Category
Vintage 1940s Japanese Organic Modern Serving Bowls
Materials
Cedar
French Post-War Large Size Fine Quality Cut Glass Fragrance Diffuser Circa 1946
Located in Incline Village, NV
Offered here is a fine quality French post war fragrance diffuser. It was used to freshen up and
Category
Vintage 1940s French Mid-Century Modern Bottles
Materials
Cut Glass
Japanese Post War Aluminum Riveted Trunk on Iron Stand with Glass Top, Restored
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Japanese post war aluminum riveted trunk on iron stand with glass top, restored
Stamped TS Tokyo
Category
20th Century Japanese Modern Tables
Materials
Iron, Aluminum
$1,421 Sale Price / set
25% Off
Japanese Post War Aluminum Riveted Trunk on Iron Stand with Glass Top, Restored
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Japanese Post War Aluminum Riveted Trunk on Iron Stand with Glass Top, Restored
Experience a
Category
20th Century Japanese Modern Night Stands
Materials
Iron, Aluminum
$1,516 Sale Price / set
20% Off
Klaus Ullrich 21K Gold Cuff Bracelet, c. 1960
Located in New York, NY
German goldsmith Klaus Ullrich, showcases the post-war modern jewelry design for which he is celebrated
Category
Vintage 1960s German Cuff Bracelets
Materials
Gold
Texan Fields at Dusk, Oil Painting
By Srinivas Kathoju
Located in San Francisco, CA
post-war modern painting. Additionally, there is an ambiguity to the composition. The eye may easily
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Expressionist More Art
Materials
Oil
Rolling Skies, Oil Painting
By Srinivas Kathoju
Located in San Francisco, CA
atmosphere of an impressionist landscape, combined with the flat bold shapes of a post-war modern painting
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Impressionist More Art
Materials
Oil
The Golden Stripe 1, Abstract Oil Painting
By Srinivas Kathoju
Located in San Francisco, CA
the flat bold shapes of a post-war modern painting. Additionally, there is an ambiguity to the
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Abstract Paintings
Materials
Oil
Purple Fields and the Horizon 1, Abstract Oil Painting
By Srinivas Kathoju
Located in San Francisco, CA
-war modern painting. Additionally, there is an ambiguity to the composition. The eye may easily
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Abstract Paintings
Materials
Oil
Ice Blue Lake and the Horizon, Abstract Oil Painting
By Srinivas Kathoju
Located in San Francisco, CA
impressionist landscape, combined with the flat bold shapes of a post-war modern painting. Additionally, there
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Abstract Paintings
Materials
Oil
Handshake, a Post-War Lattimo Art Glass Sculpture by Fulvio Bianconi for Venini
By Venini, Fulvio Bianconi
Located in Philadelphia, PA
An exceptionally rare figurine by Fulvio Bianconi for Venini & Co.
Referred to as 'Handshake', the model consists of a gloved hand with a scalloped cuff shaking hands with a naked...
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Murano Glass
Teal Fields and Pink Clouds -1, Abstract Oil Painting
By Srinivas Kathoju
Located in San Francisco, CA
, combined with the flat bold shapes of a post-war modern painting. Additionally, there is an ambiguity to
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Abstract Paintings
Materials
Oil
New Begining Series-2, Abstract Oil Painting
By Srinivas Kathoju
Located in San Francisco, CA
the flat bold shapes of a post-war modern painting. Additionally, there is an ambiguity to the
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Abstract Paintings
Materials
Oil
New Begining Series-1, Oil Painting
By Srinivas Kathoju
Located in San Francisco, CA
post-war modern painting. Additionally, there is an ambiguity to the composition. The eye may easily
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Expressionist More Art
Materials
Oil
Post War Japanese Opera Glasses With Mother of Pearl; in Orig. Carry Case C.1955
Located in Incline Village, NV
Very well precision made mid 20th century opera glasses manufactured in Japan (marked); they are still very operable today and working very well. Although categorized as "opera glass...
Category
Mid-20th Century Japanese Mid-Century Modern Scientific Instruments
Materials
Mother-of-Pearl
The Purple Mountains, Abstract Oil Painting
By Srinivas Kathoju
Located in San Francisco, CA
atmosphere of an impressionist landscape, combined with the flat bold shapes of a post-war modern painting
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Abstract Paintings
Materials
Oil
The Golden Stripe 2, Abstract Oil Painting
By Srinivas Kathoju
Located in San Francisco, CA
landscape, combined with the flat bold shapes of a post-war modern painting. Additionally, there is an
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Abstract Paintings
Materials
Oil
Yngve Ekström Oregon Pine Easy Chairs for Swedese, Sweden, 1950s
By Yngve Ekström
Located in Dronten, NL
colleagues like Aalto, Mathsson, Jacobsen and Kjaerholm, Yngve Ekström was part of the post-war modern
Category
Vintage 1950s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Armchairs
Materials
Fabric, Pine
Blue and Green Tablescape (WPA abstract still life painting c. 1960)
By Lionel Gilbert
Located in Hudson, NY
Blue and Green Tablescape (Post-War Modern Abstract Oil Painting on canvas) by New York School
Category
1960s Post-War Abstract Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Pair Thonet Style Mid-Century Side Chairs
By Thonet
Located in Trenton, NJ
that defined post-war modern design. Their solid wood frames are gracefully contoured, creating a fluid
Category
Mid-20th Century Unknown Mid-Century Modern Side Chairs
Materials
Upholstery, Wood
Portrait of the artist’s cousin, Gladys Coombs (1899-1963), c. 1920-25
Located in Henley-on-Thames, England
with a gold and pearl stick pin or bar brooch. Elegantly combining the modes of the post-war ‘modern
Category
1920s Post-Impressionist Portrait Paintings
Materials
Oil
$4,649 Sale Price
49% Off
Set of Seven "SH41" Dining Chairs by Yngve Ekström, Sweden 1960s
By Yngve Ekström, Nässjö Stolfabrik 1
Located in Utrecht, NL
colleagues like Aalto, Mathsson, Jacobsen and Kjaerholm, Yngve Ekström was part of the post-war modern
Category
Vintage 1960s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Dining Room Chairs
Materials
Wood
Vintage Swedish Mid-Century Modern Pewter Pendant Lama with Moon
Located in Munich, Bavaria
This substantial pendant was made between 1950-1960. It is handcrafted out of pewter. The concave surface is partially blackened and features a stylized lama under a stylized moon wi...
Category
Vintage 1950s Swedish Post-War Pendant Necklaces
Margaret Roleke, Holy Wars, 2015, children
s toys, spray enamel, wood panel
By Margaret Roleke
Located in Darien, CT
, gender, the consumerism of childhood, and war itself, viewers are brought into an uncomfortable
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Post-Modern Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Plastic, Found Objects, Spray Paint, Wood Panel
Star Wars
Return of the Jedi
Original Vintage US One Sheet Movie Poster, 1983
By Tim Reamer
Located in Devon, GB
Star Wars trilogy has become emblematic of the entire saga, with its glowing lightsaber beaming out of
Category
Vintage 1980s American Post-Modern Posters
Materials
Paper
Life Size Yoda Figure, Edition of 50, Could Be Star Wars Photo Requisite
Located in Hamburg, DE
This life-size Master Yoda figure is an old photo prop from the original and legendary Star Wars
Category
Vintage 1980s American Post-Modern Toys and Dolls
Materials
Textile, Silicone
$1,780 Sale Price
40% Off
David and Bathsheba (After Lucas Cranach) II Religious Jewish Modern
By Pablo Picasso
Located in London, GB
This lithograph is hand signed in pencil by the artist "Picasso" at the lower right margin.
It is also hand numbered in pencil, from the edition of 50 at the lower left margin.
It is...
Category
1940s Post-War Figurative Prints
Materials
Lithograph
Rabbi and Student, Modern Oil Painting by Abraham Straski
By Abraham Straski
Located in Long Island City, NY
Artist: Abraham Straski, Polish (1903 - 1987)
Title: Rabbi and Student
Year: 1957
Medium: Oil on Canvas, signed l.r.
Size: 16 x 11 inches
Frame Size: 25 x 20 inches
Category
1950s Post-War Portrait Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Mid-Century Modern Extra-Large Red Abstract Oil Painting By Kai Lindemann
Located in Frederiksberg C, DK
black color play. This oil painting is an exquisite example of a mid-century modern abstract oil
Category
1960s Post-War Abstract Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Rabbi holding Torah, Modern Oil Painting by Donald Roy Purdy
By Donald Roy Purdy
Located in Long Island City, NY
Artist: Donald Roy Purdy, American (1924 - )
Title: Rabbi holding Torah
Medium: Oil on Masonite, signed l.r.
Size: 36 x 24 in. (91.44 x 60.96 cm)
Category
Late 20th Century Post-War Figurative Paintings
Materials
Masonite, Oil
Rabbi, Modern Oil Painting on Masonite by Donald Roy Purdy
By Donald Roy Purdy
Located in Long Island City, NY
Artist: Donald Roy Purdy, American (1924 - )
Title: Rabbi
Medium: Oil on Masonite, signed l.r.
Size: 36 x 24 in. (91.44 x 60.96 cm)
Category
Late 20th Century Post-War Figurative Paintings
Materials
Masonite, Oil
"Pomme d
Amour" Mid-Century Modern Aquatint Floral Original by Anne Walker
By Anne Walker
Located in Soquel, CA
"Pomme d' Amour" Mid-Century Modern Aquatint embossed Floral "Sept Tomate Original by Anne Walker
Category
Mid-20th Century Post-War Landscape Prints
Materials
Laid Paper, Aquatint, Woodcut
Basquiat "Piano Lesson" Screenprint
By (after) Jean-Michel Basquiat
Located in Boston, MA
Artist: Basquiat, Jean Michel
Title: Piano Lesson
Series: Superhero Portfolio
Date: 1982-1987/2022
Medium: Screenprint
Unframed Dimensions: 40" x 40"
Framed Dimensions: 46" x ...
Category
2010s Post-War Prints and Multiples
Materials
Screen
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At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal post war modern for your home. Each post war modern for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using metal, wood and ceramic. Find 328 options for an antique or vintage post war modern now, or shop our selection of 10 modern versions for a more contemporary example of this long-cherished piece. Whether you’re looking for an older or newer post war modern, there are earlier versions available from the 18th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 21st Century. Each post war modern bearing mid-century modern, modern or Scandinavian Modern hallmarks is very popular. Many designers have produced at least one well-made post war modern over the years, but those crafted by Yngve Ekström, Dorothy Thorpe and Giovanni Mengoni are often thought to be among the most beautiful.
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