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Vintage Boho Interlocking Molecule Coffee Table
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Capture the essence of Atomic Age design with this stunning sculptural accent table. The base is a
Category
Late 20th Century American Brutalist Retro Atomic
Materials
Steel, Chrome
Set of Four Mid-Century Business Illustrations – Charles Burki, 1956–1964
Located in Langweer, NL
transport ship and the atomic bombing of Nagasaki while imprisoned as a POW. After returning to the
Category
1960s Dutch Retro Atomic
Materials
Paper
Viking Longship Illustration by Charles Burki, 1963 – Gouache and Ink Drawing
Located in Langweer, NL
atomic bombing of Nagasaki. His postwar art—disciplined, exacting, and deeply atmospheric—reflects this
Category
1960s Dutch Retro Atomic
Materials
Paper
Soldiers Cover During Battle – Original War Illustration by Charles Burki, 1953
Located in Langweer, NL
a ship during the war. In Japan he survived the atomic bomb at 1.5 kilometer from impact in Nagasaki
Category
1950s Dutch Retro Atomic
Materials
Paper
1960s Gold Leaf Demilune Wall Sconce Pair
By Stilnovo
Located in Chula Vista, CA
1960s Atomic Modern Gold Leaf Demilune Wall Sconce Pair
Material Metal Shade with Gold Leaf
9 D x
Category
1960s Mid-Century Modern Retro Atomic
Materials
Metal, Gold Leaf
$1,650 / set
Original 1964 Gouache by Charles Burki – Dramatic Bear Attack Book Cover Art
Located in Langweer, NL
before rescue, later endured imprisonment in a Japanese camp, and survived the atomic bombing in Japan at
Category
1960s Dutch Retro Atomic
Materials
Paper
1950s Emil Stejnar Sculptural
Pyra
Chandelier By Rupert Nikoll Vienna Austria
By Emil Stejnar, Rupert Nikoll
Located in Silvolde, Gelderland
atomic motifs.
Shades: Enameled metal flower-shaped bulb holders adorned with clear glass rods and bead
Category
1950s Austrian Mid-Century Modern Retro Atomic
Materials
Metal, Brass
$2,137 Sale Price
20% Off
“Crossing Under Fire” 1953 Original Gouache
Ink Illustration by Charles Burki
Located in Langweer, NL
, survived the atomic bombing of August 1945. These experiences of endurance and trauma left a profound
Category
1950s Dutch Retro Atomic
Materials
Paper
Original 1968 Gouache “Julius” by Charles Burki – Mid-Century Dutch Art
Located in Langweer, NL
camp, and survived the atomic bombing in Japan at 1,500 meters from impact—an ordeal that deeply
Category
1960s Dutch Retro Atomic
Materials
Paper
Atomium desk paper weight, Belgium, c.1958
Located in Pymble, NSW
A good example of 1950’s atomic era decoration.
A copy of the Atomium built in Brussels for the
Category
1950s Belgian Mid-Century Modern Retro Atomic
Materials
Metal
Mid-Century Modern Brutalist Sunburst Wall Sculpture by William Friedle
By William Friedle
Located in Los Angeles, CA
composition reflect both atomic-age optimism and sculptural artistry.
Category
1970s American Mid-Century Modern Retro Atomic
Materials
Brass
Pair of Acrylic and Chrome Ceiling Pendants, 1970
s
Located in Nantucket, MA
swivels to gain access to the bulb holder. These are originally European from the 1970's--very atomic
Category
Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern Retro Atomic
Materials
Chrome
Roman Judgment Scene - Original Pen
Ink Illustration by Charles Burki, 1973
Located in Langweer, NL
carrying prisoners was torpedoed and sunk; and later, while interned near Nagasaki, he survived the atomic
Category
1970s Dutch Retro Atomic
Materials
Paper
Gulls Near Carmel
, American Watercolor Society, Monterey, California, SWA
Located in Santa Cruz, CA
technical illustrator for the Atomic Energy Commission, a position that helped him to develop his native
Category
1960s Retro Atomic
Materials
Watercolor, Gouache, Laid Paper
1967 original Soviet propaganda poster by Viktor Koretsky - CCCP USSR
By Viktor Koretsky
Located in PARIS, FR
longer bound to the Earth, but propelled by atomic energy, steel, and revolutionary purpose.
Radiating
Category
1960s Retro Atomic
Materials
Paper, Lithograph
Pair of S5 Armchairs by Alfred Hendrickx for Belform, Belgium, 1958
By Alfred Hendrickx, Belform
Located in Pijnacker, Zuid-Holland
Style: Mid-Century Modern meets Atomic Age, with a touch of Art Deco geometry
Design Highlights
Category
1950s Belgian Mid-Century Modern Retro Atomic
Materials
Fabric, Wool, Wood, Beech
Original Illustration Map of India by Charles Burki, 1951 – Ink Drawing
Located in Langweer, NL
survived ten hours at sea, endured imprisonment, and lived through the atomic bombing in Japan at 1,500
Category
1950s Dutch Retro Atomic
Materials
Paper
Original Illustration ‘The Office Fight’ by Charles Burki, 1973 – Gouache
Located in Langweer, NL
endured imprisonment in a Japanese camp, and survived the atomic bombing in Japan at 1,500 meters from
Category
1970s Dutch Retro Atomic
Materials
Paper
Rare Sascha Brastoff Walnut and Enamel Lighter
By Sascha Brastoff
Located in San Juan Capistrano, CA
, atomic orange enameled metal, and a W. Germany inserted lighter. You simply remove the lighter to add
Category
Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Retro Atomic
Materials
Enamel
Mid-Century Modern “Spaghetti Lamp” Table Lamp with Spun Acrylic Shades, America
By Modeline Lamp Co.
Located in Morristown, NJ
accents, and a walnut plinth base complete this striking atomic age design, in the style of Majestic or
Category
1960s American Mid-Century Modern Retro Atomic
Materials
Brass
rabbit Tanaka corp Mempis Style Halogen floor lamp 1980s Japan
By Tanaka Kosai
Located in Den Haag, NL
century atomic design Table lamp Rabbit Tanaka desk lamp Halogen Memphis Style. Black color .
Category
1980s Japanese Post-Modern Retro Atomic
Materials
Plastic
Set of 4 Mint 1950s “Golden Egg” Mini Japanese Lighters by Northern Electric
Located in Vienna, AT
mid-century Japanese craftsmanship combined with sleek atomic-age styling.
All four lighters are in
Category
Mid-20th Century Japanese Mid-Century Modern Retro Atomic
Materials
Metal
Original Illustration “Postwar Modern Life” by Charles Burki, 1952 – Pen and Ink
Located in Langweer, NL
torpedoes while he was aboard, and later, the atomic bombing of Nagasaki, where he was imprisoned at the
Category
1950s Dutch Retro Atomic
Materials
Paper
The Phenomenon of Man - Original Gouache Illustration by Charles Burki, 1967
Located in Langweer, NL
interned near Nagasaki, he survived the atomic bombing in August 1945. These experiences of destruction and
Category
1960s Dutch Retro Atomic
Materials
Paper
French 1960
s Brass Floor Lamp
Located in London, England
Impressive bronze and steel atomic floor lamp.
Stylish lines and detailing throughout, indicative
Category
1960s French Retro Atomic
Materials
Brass, Steel
4-Tier Stacking Metal Canister Set by Lincoln Beauty Ware, USA, 1960s
Located in Vienna, AT
, remaining labeled lid, these canisters capture the cheerful, atomic-age aesthetic of American kitchens in
Category
Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Retro Atomic
Materials
Metal
Original 1950 Pen and Ink Drawing “The Storming of the Bastille” by Burki
Located in Langweer, NL
managed to reach shore alive. Later, he was among the internees in Nagasaki at the time the atomic bomb
Category
1950s Dutch Retro Atomic
Materials
Paper
1959 Remkraft White Orb Table Lamp with Adjustable Swivel Base, USA
Located in Los Angeles, CA
industrial design reflects the burgeoning optimism of the atomic age, blending sculptural form with
Category
Mid-20th Century American Space Age Retro Atomic
Materials
Metal
$560 Sale Price / item
20% Off
Fifties Rockabilly Coffee Table Glass Conical Golden Legs 90cm
Located in Poperinge, BE
the end, 50s design, Belgium.
The style of this table is also called 'rockabilly' or 'atomic age
Category
Mid-20th Century Belgian Retro Atomic
Materials
Glass
Mid Century Modern Space Age Red Ceramic Beehive Large Table Lamps - a Pair
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Vintage Mid Century Modern Space Age Atomic Era Red Painted Ceramic "Beehive" Large Table Lamps on
Category
Mid-20th Century Unknown Mid-Century Modern Retro Atomic
Materials
Ceramic
1960
s Swiss Brutalist wrought iron floor standing Candle Holder
Located in Bern, CH
decorative piece which would compliment any living space, whether contemporary, mid century, atomic ranch etc
Category
Mid-20th Century Swiss Brutalist Retro Atomic
Materials
Wrought Iron
1950s Atom Table Lamp by Yasha Heifetz
By Yasha Heifetz
Located in Oakland, CA
Table lamp by designer Yasha Heifetz, two interacting spheres in metal and wood creating an Atomic
Category
1950s American Mid-Century Modern Retro Atomic
Materials
Metal
Mid Century Modern Constellation Electric Knife Sharpener by George Nelson
By George Nelson
Located in Dronten, NL
, streamlined form the sharpener echoed the optimism of the Atomic Age.
It brought professional-level
Category
Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Retro Atomic
Materials
Ceramic, Plastic
SALE 50s Danish Modern 9 Arm Wrought Iron Ljusstake Starburst Menorah
Located in St.Petersburg, FL
CYBER WEEK SALE 1950s, Rare, hand wrought, vintage iron atomic starburst Danish Modern Wrought Iron
Category
Mid-20th Century Danish Scandinavian Modern Retro Atomic
Materials
Wrought Iron
$570 Sale Price
40% Off
Vintage Mid-Century Modern Heyco Genie Bottle Lamps - a Pair
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
atomic-era glamour to a living room, flanking a teak credenza, or illuminating a stylish bedroom, these
Category
Mid-20th Century American Brutalist Retro Atomic
Materials
Brass
Relining Nude (WG6)
By Waylande Gregory
Located in Wilton Manors, FL
which an infrastructure of compartments was covered by a ceramic "skin."
Science and atomic energy were
Category
1950s Art Deco Retro Atomic
Materials
Plaster
Pair of Adrian Pearsall Gondola Lounge Chairs
By Adrian Pearsall, Craft Associates
Located in Houston, TX
!
An architect-turned-furniture-designer, Adrian Pearsall was a creator whose pieces embodied Atomic
Category
1960s American Mid-Century Modern Retro Atomic
Materials
Mohair, Walnut
$10,850 / set
Fifties Rockabilly Coffee Table Conical Legs Glass Top Floral Motif
Located in Poperinge, BE
called 'rockabilly' or 'atomic age'.
In very good vintage condition, some minimal scratches on the glass
Category
Mid-20th Century Belgian Retro Atomic
Materials
Brass
Mid-Century Florentine Shot Glasses by Anchor Hocking, Set of 7
By Anchor Hocking
Located in Littleton, CO
quintessentially atomic-era, perfect for adding a pop of retro flair to your bar cart or cocktail service.
Also a
Category
1960s American Mid-Century Modern Retro Atomic
Materials
Enamel, Gold Leaf
Large midcentury Sputnik Stilnovo style brass table lamp, US 1950s
By Stilnovo
Located in Zaandam, NL
"designers lamp" This striking mid-century modern table lamp channels the atomic-age aesthetic popularized in
Category
1950s American Mid-Century Modern Retro Atomic
Materials
Brass
Bill Curry Style floor lamp by Laurel Company Circa 1960s
By Laurel
Located in San Diego, CA
.
Dimensions: 57 H x 12 Diameter
Super fun atomic light in chrome and acrylic. This light gives off an amazing
Category
1960s American Mid-Century Modern Retro Atomic
Materials
Chrome
Space Age White Italy Dresser Vanity Table Lacquer Wood Fibreglass
By MB Italy
Located in Valladolid, ES
the post Atomic Age, that is, the late 50's and early 70's. It is part of the “stylings” that reigned
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Space Age Retro Atomic
Materials
Mirror, Fiberglass, Wood, Lacquer
$4,921 Sale Price
38% Off
1950s Fabulous Ice Bucket by Kromex Lucite
Aluminum Mid Century Modern
By Russel Wright
Located in Chula Vista, CA
For your consideration, a 1950s fabulous atomic ice bucket by Kromex in lucite and aluminum
after
Category
1950s Mid-Century Modern Retro Atomic
Materials
Aluminum
Small Trapezoid Shaped Fused Art Glass Bowl by Michael
Frances Higgins
By Higgins Glass
Located in San Diego, CA
Small trapezoid shaped fused art glass atomic age bowl by Michael & Frances Higgins, circa 1950s
Category
Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Retro Atomic
Materials
Art Glass
Kalmar Sputnik Pendant Light Chandelier
Rs 27
, Aluminum Glass, 1970, 1 of 4
By Kalmar Lighting, J.T. Kalmar
Located in Hausmannstätten, AT
One of four large 27-arm atomic chandeliers or pendant lights model 'RS 27 Kugel HL' by J.T. Kalmar
Category
1960s Austrian Mid-Century Modern Retro Atomic
Materials
Aluminum, Chrome, Nickel
Edward Wormley for Dunbar Mid Century Modern Tweed
Mahogany Bracket Back Sofa
By Edward Wormley, Dunbar Furniture
Located in Dayton, OH
Edward Wormley for Dunbar Atomic Era Bracket Back Sofa, circa 1950s. Features streamlined track
Category
1950s American Mid-Century Modern Retro Atomic
Materials
Upholstery, Mahogany
$7,600 Sale Price
20% Off
Set of Six German 1960s 3Plus Sinodin Silver-Plated Interlocking Candle Holders
By Bmf Nagel
Located in London, England
hold thin candles and can be combined in atomic-like structures. The more you combine the more
Category
Mid-20th Century German Space Age Retro Atomic
Materials
Metal, Silver Plate
Small Fused Art Glass Shallow Bowl / Ashtray by Michael
Frances Higgins
By Higgins Glass
Located in San Diego, CA
Small fused art glass atomic age shallow bowl / ashtray by Michael & Frances Higgins, circa 1950s
Category
Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Retro Atomic
Materials
Art Glass
Mid Century White Steel Tanker Des w/ Formica Top by Globe-Wernicke
By Globe Wernicke
Located in Van Nuys, CA
Atomic age white painted steel tanker desk features a wood grain Formica top, 2 pull-out work
Category
1950s American Mid-Century Modern Retro Atomic
Materials
Steel
$1,650 Sale Price
25% Off
Set of 6 Mid-Century Modern Tumblers with Gold Fish on Clear Glass by Fred Press
By Fred Press
Located in Chapel Hill, NC
Set of 6 clear glass highball / tumblers decorated in 22k gold with atomic style fish in a vertical
Category
Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Retro Atomic
Materials
Glass
Flavio Poli for Seguso Vetri d’Arte, Sommerso Honeycomb Yellow Centerpiece Bowl
By Seguso Vetri d
Arte, Flavio Poli
Located in Palm Beach, FL
interior.
The refined, minimal form showcases the geometric clarity that defined the Atomic Age and Mid
Category
1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Retro Atomic
Materials
Art Glass, Blown Glass, Murano Glass
1950s Italian Chandelier in the style of Fontana Arte and Pietro Chiesa
By Fontana Arte
Located in Oxford, GB
design of the piece has an Atomic / UFO shape reflecting the fascination of all things 'space Travel' of
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Retro Atomic
Materials
Chrome
Mid-Century Kidney Coffee Table
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Atomic style coffee table made of walnut grain and black legs. Floating glass table sits atop a
Category
Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern Retro Atomic
Materials
Glass, Walnut
Mid-Century Medusa Ceiling Lamp by Luigi Massoni for Guzzini, Italy, 70s
By Guzzini, Luigi Massoni
Located in Lucija, SI
a Guzzini collection, an Italian lighting manufacturer, famous for its 60's 70's atomic lighting
Category
1970s Italian Space Age Retro Atomic
Materials
Plastic, Plexiglass
Mid Century Modern Starburst Venetian Mirror
Located in W Allenhurst, NJ
Mid Century Venetian Wall Mirror with an Atomic vibe. Rare take on a classic. Four angled panels
Category
Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Retro Atomic
Materials
Mirror
Pair of Danish MCM "Burgundia" Ceramic Lamps by Sorensen
Jensen for Soholm
By Soholm Pottery
Located in San Diego, CA
"H (to the top of the finial 19.5" to top of light socket). The lamps have an atomic graphic pattern
Category
Mid-20th Century Danish Scandinavian Modern Retro Atomic
Materials
Ceramic
Set of 6 Mid-Century "Del Ray" Chairs by B.F. Huntley
By B. F. Huntley Co., Heywood-Wakefield Co.
Located in Brooklyn, NY
pioneering modernist furniture of Heywood Wakefield, these "Del Ray" chairs boast bold atomic-inspired lines
Category
Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Retro Atomic
Materials
Fabric, Upholstery, Wood, Hardwood, Walnut
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