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Georges Briard the Forbidden Fruit Pattern Turquoise and Gold Glasses Set of 2
By Culver Ltd., Georges Briard
Located in Moreno Valley, CA
eras, but is most notable for the Mid Century Modern, Atomic & later 70s Kitsch designs. The Georges
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Mid-20th Century American Hollywood Regency Retro Atomic

Materials

Glass

Mid-Century "Medusa" Chandelier Attributed to Stilnovo
By Stilnovo
Located in Norwalk, CT
. A masterpiece of Atomic Age design, this chandelier is perfectly crafted for optimal impact, with 16
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Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Retro Atomic

Materials

Metal, Brass

MCM Chrome Three Cylinder "Skyscraper" Floor Lamp by Neal Small
By Neal Small
Located in San Diego, CA
A very hard to find MCM atomic chrome three cylinder "skyscraper" floor lamp by Neal Small, circa
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Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Retro Atomic

Materials

Chrome

The strength of the USSR 1959 Soviet Poster on the conquest of space Cold War
Located in PARIS, FR
World War and which was first translated by an arms race, with the development of the first atomic bombs
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1950s Retro Atomic

Materials

Linen, Paper, Lithograph

Small Pair of Verplex Co. Black Tripod Table Lamps with White Linen Shades, 1950
By Tony Paul
Located in Bainbridge, NY
Smaller American Atomic Black Wire Tripod Lamps with White Linen Shades by The Verplex Company, C
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1950s American Mid-Century Modern Retro Atomic

Materials

Metal

General Dynamics, Convair 880, World s Fastest Jetliner – Original Poster
By Erik Nitsche
Located in Zurich, CH
developing weapons of mass destruction. The International Conference on the Peaceful Uses of Atomic Energy
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Mid-20th Century Modern Retro Atomic

Materials

Paper

"The Giant Leeches" Vintage Poster in Custom Walnut Floating Frame
Located in London, GB
the leeches have been mutated to giant size by atomic radiation from nearby Cape Canaveral. Custom
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1960s Modern Retro Atomic

Materials

Black and White

Space Race Moon Landing July 20, 1969 Apollo 11 Large Brutalist Steel Sculpture
By Nasa, Miguel Ortiz Berrocal
Located in St. Louis, MO
' diameter. Keywords: Nasa, Mcdonnell Douglas, Space Race, Space X , Atomic, Sputnik, Astronauts, Lunar
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1960s American Space Age Retro Atomic

Materials

Brass, Copper, Steel

Midcentury Swedish Modern Brass, Opaline and Fiberglass Saucer Table Lamp, 1950s
By Greta Magnusson Grossman
Located in NUEMBRECHT, NRW
. This is a very stylish and dynamic atomic piece in the style of Greta Grossmans reflector designs of
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1950s Swedish Mid-Century Modern Retro Atomic

Materials

Brass

General Dynamics, Atom Reactor Triga around the World – Original Vintage Poster
By Erik Nitsche
Located in Zurich, CH
of its General Atomic division. Founded 1952, General Dynamics hired Nitsche as Art Director – a
Category

Mid-20th Century Modern Retro Atomic

Materials

Paper

Restored Mid-Century Rattan and Mahogany Bookcase Console Table
Located in Van Nuys, CA
WWII boom of Hawaiian cultural and Atomic Age Mid-century design. Measurements: 28" H x 37" W x 13" L
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1950s Mid-Century Modern Retro Atomic

Materials

Rattan

Mid Century Modern Brass Glass Sputnik Chandelier by J.T.Kalmar, 1970 Austria
By J.T. Kalmar
Located in Vienna, AT
chandelier was designed and executed by the Viennese lighting firm J.T.Kalmar, 1970. The atomic chandelier
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Late 20th Century Austrian Mid-Century Modern Retro Atomic

Materials

Brass

Space Age Sputnik Atomium Glass Chandelier by Cosack, Germany, 1970s
By Sciolari Lighting, Staff Leuchten, Motoko Ishii, Gebrüder Cosack, RAAK
Located in Niederdorfelden, Hessen
. Gebrüder Cosack (Gecos) received 15 iF Design Awards.  Model: Atomic, Sputnik. Style: mid century
Category

1970s German Mid-Century Modern Retro Atomic

Materials

Metal, Chrome, Nickel

Mid-Century Modern Dining Table Six Chairs by Umberto Mascagni, Italian, 1950
By Umberto Mascagni
Located in Banner Elk, NC
form mixed-media works of art, offering up distinctive visual cues from the Atomic Age.  
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Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Retro Atomic

Materials

Aluminum

Rattan Room Divider Folding Screen Four Panels
Located in Van Nuys, CA
, it brings a touch of atomic-age modernism to any space, offering privacy with a stylish flair
Category

1950s American Retro Atomic

Materials

Rattan

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

1950s American Mid-Century Modern Retro Atomic

Materials

Rattan

"Father Knows Best" on NBC-TV, Oct. 3, 1954 debut
By George Wachsteter
Located in Fort Washington, PA
, head of the iconic atomic family. This illustration is on 14.25" x 22.50" cardstock with a 10.00" x
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1950s Retro Atomic

Materials

Paper, Ink, Pen

Mid Century Ceramic Lamp w/ Geometric Designs Signed by Marianna Von Allesch
By Marianna von Allesch
Located in New York, NY
features an atomic form body in white ceramic with a cinched waist and flared shoulders. An abstract
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1950s American Mid-Century Modern Retro Atomic

Materials

Ceramic

Original Vintage Poster Communist Future Science Space Rocket Soviet Propaganda
Located in London, GB
water divided by atomic rings against a yellow background. Horizontal. Acceptable condition, tears
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1960s Ukrainian Retro Atomic

Materials

Paper

Articulating and Orbiting Table Lamp, USA Circa 1970
Located in Jersey City, NJ
tubular, polished chrome plated metal and atomic shaped diffuser also in polished chromed metal. The
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1970s Mid-Century Modern Retro Atomic

Materials

Steel

Pal Kepenyes Brutalist Silver and Bronze Necklace
By Pal Kepenyes
Located in Mexico City, MX
, atomic designs and an unreadable inscription. A sculptor from Hungary who was nationalized Mexican, Pal
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1980s Mexican Brutalist Retro Atomic

Materials

Silver, Bronze

Interior with Large Apple on the Outside - Paint by Dario Cusani - 1996
Located in Roma, IT
parents whom I gratefully thank. That change of job was also of life and gave me a charge of ATOMIC ENERGY
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1990s Contemporary Retro Atomic

Materials

Acrylic

Adrian Pearsall Gondola Button-Tufted Chairs for Craft Associates
By Craft Associates, Adrian Pearsall
Located in Dallas, TX
mid-century “Atomic Age.” Adrian Pearsall is credited with the creation of long and low gondola sofas
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1960s American Mid-Century Modern Retro Atomic

Materials

Upholstery, Wood

Unique Mid-Century Modern Pop Art Metal Tubular Pillar Floor or Accent Lamp
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
atomic in my opinion standing without it. There is also a small wooden disk that sits on the four welded
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Mid-20th Century Canadian Mid-Century Modern Retro Atomic

Materials

Metal

Tony Paul Style California Modern Black Wicker Cylinder Floor Lamp, 1950s
By Tony Paul, Raymor
Located in Bainbridge, NY
Tall California Contemporary Atomic Woven Black Rattan Floor Lamp, in the manner of Tony Paul for
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1950s American Mid-Century Modern Retro Atomic

Materials

Iron

Midcentury, Edgy Polished Nickel Six-Light Chandelier, Style of Yonel Lebovici
By Yonel Lebovici
Located in New York City, NY
, Scandinavian Modern, light fixture, atomic.
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Mid-20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Retro Atomic

Materials

Bronze, Nickel

Original Vintage Syndicated Ink Drawing Cartoon Strip Susie Q Smith Comic Art
Located in Surfside, FL
Archie Comics character remaining in print well into the 21st century. The term Atomic Age of Comic Books
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1950s American Modern Retro Atomic

Materials

Paper, Ink

Rare 1950s Original Syndicated Ink Drawing Cartoon Strip Susie Q Smith Comic Art
Located in Surfside, FL
comics, with the Archie Comics character remaining in print well into the 21st century. The term Atomic
Category

1950s American Modern Retro Atomic

Materials

Paper, Ink

Vintage Golden Age Syndicated Ink Drawing Cartoon Strip Susie Q Smith Comic Art
Located in Surfside, FL
Archie Comics character remaining in print well into the 21st century. The term Atomic Age of Comic Books
Category

1950s American Modern Retro Atomic

Materials

Paper, Ink

Rare 1950s Vintage Syndicated Ink Drawing Cartoon Strip Susie Q Smith Comic Art
Located in Surfside, FL
into the 21st century. The term Atomic Age of Comic Books is sometimes used to describe a brief time
Category

1950s American Modern Retro Atomic

Materials

Paper, Ink

Rare 1950s Original Syndicated Ink Drawing Cartoon Strip Susie Q Smith Comic Art
Located in Surfside, FL
into the 21st century. The term Atomic Age of Comic Books is sometimes used to describe a brief time
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1950s Retro Atomic

Materials

Paper, Ink

Rare 1950s Original Syndicated Ink Drawing Cartoon Strip Susie Q Smith Comic Art
Located in Surfside, FL
into the 21st century. The term Atomic Age of Comic Books is sometimes used to describe a brief time
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1950s American Realist Retro Atomic

Materials

Paper, Ink

Rare 1950s Original Syndicated Ink Drawing Cartoon Strip Susie Q Smith Comic Art
Located in Surfside, FL
Archie Comics character remaining in print well into the 21st century. The term Atomic Age of Comic Books
Category

1950s American Modern Retro Atomic

Materials

Paper, Ink

Rare 1950s Original Syndicated Ink Drawing Cartoon Strip Susie Q Smith Comic Art
Located in Surfside, FL
Archie Comics character remaining in print well into the 21st century. The term Atomic Age of Comic Books
Category

1950s American Modern Retro Atomic

Materials

Paper, Ink

Rare 1950s Original Syndicated Ink Drawing Cartoon Strip Susie Q Smith Comic Art
Located in Surfside, FL
comics, with the Archie Comics character remaining in print well into the 21st century. The term Atomic
Category

1950s American Modern Retro Atomic

Materials

Paper, Ink

1970s Handblown Glass Sphere or Globe by Doria
By Doria Leuchten Germany
Located in Baambrugge, NL
embodiment of the atomic age. When the sphere is removed the lighting structure is revealed showing four
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1970s German Space Age Retro Atomic

Materials

Chrome

Original Vintage Film Poster The War Of The Worlds H. G. Wells Belgian Release
Located in London, GB
dynamic sci-fi design showing the atomic scientist Dr Clayton Forrester played by Gene Barry hugging the
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1950s Belgian Retro Atomic

Materials

Paper

Stained Oak Tripod Table Lamp with Diffuser and Shade by Gerald Thurston
By Gerald Thurston
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Atomic-style table lamp designed by Gerald Thurston, circa 1950s. Sculptural tripod base in stained
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1950s American Mid-Century Modern Retro Atomic

Materials

Brass

Mid-Century Modern Sculptural Ebonized Walnut Magazine Holder by Arthur Umanoff
By Arthur Umanoff
Located in New York, NY
and two atomic concave cross bars at the top- all in ebonized walnut. Connecting the top and bottom
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1960s American Mid-Century Modern Retro Atomic

Materials

Walnut

"Naughty Children" on Canvas by Harold Stephenson, Aka Abruzzi
By Harold Stephenson
Located in Pasadena, CA
-Atomic ruins in the early 1960s. Stephenson was born in Bellefontaine, Ohio, in 1907, and he left Ohio
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1960s American Realist Retro Atomic

Materials

Oil, Canvas

Memoirs Year of Decisions and Years of Trial and Hope, Signed and Inscribed
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
had to make momentous decisions despite never even being briefed on major topics like the atomic bomb
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Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Retro Atomic

Materials

Paper

Mid-Century Chrome Sputnik 1960s Chandelier with Unusual Angled Stem
Located in New York City, NY
Unique Mid-Century Modern, atomic style chrome Sputnik chandelier. This chandelier has an unusual
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Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Retro Atomic

Materials

Chrome

Monumental Mid-Century Modern Wall Sculpture Attributed to John Reisetter
Located in Redding, CT
Curtis Freiler. This free form atomic custom made sculpture was designed for the set of The Original
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1960s American Mid-Century Modern Retro Atomic

Materials

Brass, Iron

Space Age Futuristic Octagonal Stackable Dining Chairs by Fröscher Sitform, 90s
By Fröscher Sitform
Located in Zagreb, HR
Set of unique space age or atomic age dining chairs or visitor chairs in blue and green produced by
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1990s German Space Age Retro Atomic

Materials

Metal

Space Age Futuristic Octagonal Stackable Dining Chairs by Fröscher Sitform, 90s
By Fröscher Sitform
Located in Zagreb, HR
Set of unique space age or atomic age dining chairs or visitor chairs in blue and green produced by
Category

1990s German Space Age Retro Atomic

Materials

Metal

Interior with Large Apple - Interno con grande me - Paint by Dario Cusani - 1996
Located in Roma, IT
parents whom I gratefully thank. That change of job was also of life and gave me a charge of ATOMIC ENERGY
Category

1990s Contemporary Retro Atomic

Materials

Acrylic

Purezza, Miyajima - Japan 1960 - Full Framed Black White Fine Art Print
Located in Brussels, BE
site that the photographer arrived in Miyajima. He is still shaken by the atomic horror he saw and just
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1950s Photorealist Retro Atomic

Materials

Archival Pigment

Georges Briard Midas Hyalyn Porcelain Ashtray with Gold Design
By Georges Briard
Located in Moreno Valley, CA
most notable for the Mid Century Modern, Atomic & later 1970’s Kitsch designs.
Category

Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Retro Atomic

Materials

Porcelain

1970s Retro Vintage Freestanding Dijkstra Bowl Shaped Reading Floor Lamp
By Dijkstra
Located in Markington, GB
designed in mushroom design. Typical midcentury atomic design.
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Mid-20th Century Dutch Mid-Century Modern Retro Atomic

Materials

Metal

One of Four Huge Kalmar Chandeliers Pendant Lights, Brass Glass, 1970s
By J.T. Kalmar, Kalmar Lighting
Located in Hausmannstätten, AT
One of four extremely rare Sputnik or atomic light fixture 'RS 16 HL' by J.T. Kalmar, manufactured
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1970s Austrian Mid-Century Modern Retro Atomic

Materials

Aluminum, Brass

1950s MCM Federal Glass Fantasy Black 22 Karat Gold Manhattan Glasses Set 10
By Federal Glass
Located in Topeka, KS
our extensive research. Some also reference this design as Atomic Amoeba and Boomerang with Biomorphic
Category

Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Retro Atomic

Materials

Gold

1970s Retro Vintage Freestanding Dijkstra Mushroom Shaped Two Lights Floor Lamp
By Dijkstra
Located in Markington, GB
designed in mushroom design. Typical midcentury Atomic design.
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Mid-20th Century Dutch Mid-Century Modern Retro Atomic

Materials

Metal

1970s Retro Vintage Freestanding Dijkstra Mushroom Shaped Two Lights Floor Lamp
By Dijkstra
Located in Markington, GB
table lamps are designed in Mushroom design. Typical midcentury Atomic design.
Category

Mid-20th Century Dutch Mid-Century Modern Retro Atomic

Materials

Metal

Seated Female Nude (Devora)
By Julio de Diego
Located in Fairlawn, OH
the theme of atomic energy, and commented on the impact of the Cold War. His 1962 Armada series
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1970s American Modern Retro Atomic

Materials

Watercolor

Dorothy Thorpe Style Midcentury Silver Fade Cocktail Glasses Barware Set of 8
By Dorothy Thorpe
Located in Moreno Valley, CA
Atomic Splash, which featured the energetic geometric patterns that were so popular at the time. Atomic
Category

Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Retro Atomic

Materials

Glass

Dorothy Thorpe Style Mid-Century Silver Fade Barware Shot Glasses
By Dorothy Thorpe
Located in Moreno Valley, CA
, Thorpe created the glassware line Atomic Splash, which featured the energetic geometric patterns that
Category

Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Retro Atomic

Materials

Glass

Vintage MCM Keller Furniture Oak Valkerie ii Dining Chairs by Edmond J Spence
By Edmond J. Spence, Keller
Located in Topeka, KS
a name for himself interpreting Danish Modernism in his own way and blending it with the atomic and
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Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Retro Atomic

Materials

Fabric, Oak

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