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Rare! Girl Jump Rope Sculpture Cranbrook Ind. Bronze Raymor Malcolm Moran 1956
By Raymor, Malcolm Moran
Located in Peoria, AZ
the fifties, jump roping, hopscotch and other playground activities were the ideal representations of
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Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Playground

Materials

Metal, Bronze

St. Tropez
By Mario Passarelli
Located in London, GB
known as the chic playground of the glitterati. The azure blues of the Mediterranean form the backdrop
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1960s Impressionist Vintage Playground

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Abstract Composition - Danish Abstract COBRA art 1963 oil painting red black
Located in Hagley, England
be found in several playgrounds at home and abroad, including in Luxembourghaven, Paris. He also
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1960s Abstract Vintage Playground

Materials

Oil

Banksy "Visit Historic Palestine" Walled Off Hotel Stamped Print With C.O.A.
By Banksy
Located in Draper, UT
Through the Gift Shop in 2010, and his dystopian artist playground Dismaland in 2015.
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20th Century Street Art Vintage Playground

Materials

Lithograph

French Oil on Canvas Painting Depicting a Serene Barnyard Scene in Gilded Frame
Located in Atlanta, GA
sense of rural life's calm rhythm, while a nearby haystack serves as a bustling playground for chickens
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20th Century French Vintage Playground

Materials

Canvas, Paint

Gustav Rehberger - Apocalyptic Horses #4 1988
By Gustav Rehberger
Located in Houston, TX
artist wins chance for career", a reference to an ice carving in Chicago's Mozart School playground he
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1980s Expressionist Vintage Playground

Materials

Mixed Media

Still-life painting by John Gibson, Blue and White Ball
By John Gibson
Located in White Plains, NY
focus on pyramidal compositions of spheres resembling children’s playground balls, decorated in the
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1990s Realist Vintage Playground

Materials

Oil, Wood Panel, Engraving

Rare Keith Haring Vinyl Record Art (Keith Haring Crack Is Wack)
By Keith Haring
Located in NEW YORK, NY
, the park was officially named the “Crack Is Wack Playground" and put under the protection and
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1980s Pop Art Vintage Playground

Materials

Offset

Autograph Letter Signed by Gonzalo Fonseca - 1969
By Gonzalo Fonseca
Located in Roma, IT
-scale public works, including a playground, underpass, and monument in Reston, Virginia; an experimental
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1950s Modern Vintage Playground

Materials

Paper, Pen

Rare original Keith Haring Vinyl Record Art (Keith Haring Crack Is Wack)
By Keith Haring
Located in NEW YORK, NY
named the “Crack Is Wack Playground" and put under the protection and jurisdiction of the City
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1980s Pop Art Vintage Playground

Materials

Offset

Rare original Keith Haring Vinyl Record Art (Keith Haring Crack Is Wack)
By Keith Haring
Located in NEW YORK, NY
named the “Crack Is Wack Playground" and put under the protection and jurisdiction of the City
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1980s Pop Art Vintage Playground

Materials

Offset

Rare original Keith Haring Vinyl Record Art (Keith Haring Crack Is Wack)
By Keith Haring
Located in NEW YORK, NY
in 1990, the park was officially named the “Crack Is Wack Playground" and put under the protection
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1980s Pop Art Vintage Playground

Materials

Offset

Analytical Cubist Portrait of a Colorful Elegant Woman by Dave Fox
By Dave Fox
Located in Pasadena, CA
his life to Los Angeles, Fox discovered new artistic playgrounds, balancing his craft between the
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Late 20th Century Analytic Cubist Vintage Playground

Materials

Pastel

Rare original Keith Haring Vinyl Record Art (Keith Haring Crack Is Wack)
By Keith Haring
Located in NEW YORK, NY
named the “Crack Is Wack Playground" and put under the protection and jurisdiction of the City
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1980s Pop Art Vintage Playground

Materials

Offset, Lithograph

Rare original Keith Haring Vinyl Record Art (Keith Haring Crack Is Wack)
By Keith Haring
Located in NEW YORK, NY
, the park was officially named the “Crack Is Wack Playground" and put under the protection and
Category

1980s Pop Art Vintage Playground

Materials

Lithograph, Offset

Rare original Keith Haring Vinyl Record Art (Keith Haring Crack Is Wack)
By Keith Haring
Located in NEW YORK, NY
officially named the “Crack Is Wack Playground" and put under the protection and jurisdiction of the City
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1980s Pop Art Vintage Playground

Materials

Offset

Rare original Keith Haring Vinyl Record Art (Keith Haring Crack Is Wack)
By Keith Haring
Located in NEW YORK, NY
named the “Crack Is Wack Playground" and put under the protection and jurisdiction of the City
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1980s Pop Art Vintage Playground

Materials

Offset, Lithograph

"Taurus the Bull Constellation" Reverse-Painted Astronomical Art by Dave Archer
By Dave Archer
Located in Soquel, CA
including: Fantasy and Earth by Isaac Asimov; N-Space and Playgrounds of the Mind by Larry Niven; Music
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1980s Contemporary Vintage Playground

Materials

Gold, Foil

"Midnight Marvel" Reverse-Painted Astronomical Art by Dave Archer
By Dave Archer
Located in Soquel, CA
Playgrounds of the Mind by Larry Niven; Music Physician by Don Campbell; The Oxygen Barons by Gregory Feeley
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1980s Contemporary Vintage Playground

Materials

Gold, Foil

Egyptian Wool Zoo Tapestry, 20th Century
By Ramses Wissa Wassef Workshop
Located in Southampton, NY
blankets. Wissa Wassef built a home and studio at the edge of the village, with a playground, pens for
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20th Century Egyptian Vintage Playground

Materials

Wool

Georg Jensen 1960 Denmark by Nanna Ditzel Geometric Bangle 111 Sterling Silver
By Georg Jensen and Nanna Ditzel
Located in Miami, FL
outdoors. The ideas have been carried through in playgrounds, children libraries and showrooms. Freelance
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1960s Danish Modernist Vintage Playground

Materials

Sterling Silver

Georg Jensen 1958 Rare Nanna Ditzel Model 126 Hoop Earrings In .925 Sterling
Located in Miami, FL
-level living for indoors and outdoors. The ideas have been carried through in playgrounds, children
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1950s Danish Modernist Vintage Playground

Materials

Silver, Sterling Silver

Isamu Noguchi Low Table IN-50 for Herman Miller
By Herman Miller, Isamu Noguchi
Located in Los Angeles, CA
playgrounds and plazas, furniture and gardens, those stone-carved busts and delicate Akari paper lights. He
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20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Playground

Materials

Glass, Birch

Hôtel du Cap Eden-Roc Pool, Estate Edition
By Slim Aarons
Located in Los Angeles, CA
allure of the locale but also its storied history as a playground for the influential and the illustrious
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1970s Realist Vintage Playground

Materials

Lambda

Pop Art Anthropomorphic Hieroglyphics, Orange, Red, Green and Yellow.
By Keith Haring
Located in Cotignac, FR
, including the anti-drug mural Crack is Wack in a Harlem playground and an illuminated, animated billboard of
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1980s Pop Art Vintage Playground

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic

Three-sided Tree (Brutalist biomorphic organic abstract bronze sculpture)
By Val Bertoia
Located in Wilton Manors, FL
), Special fabrication works include: Playground-Assembly at Palm Church (PA), Nora Johnson’s mobile at
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1990s Abstract Expressionist Vintage Playground

Materials

Bronze

Vintage 1980s Pancho Villa, Texas Artist Large Format C-Print Color Photograph
By Bob Wade
Located in Surfside, FL
area's history and is made from re-purposed amusement rides and playground equipment. Public art Wade's
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1980s American Modern Vintage Playground

Materials

Photographic Paper, C Print, Color

Playground Rocket with Custom Stand
Located in Houston, TX
Original cast aluminum playground rocket with custom stand.
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1950s American Vintage Playground

The elephant in the playground
By Rina Sinelnikova
Located in Torino, IT
Rina Sinelnikova was born in 1916. She studied art at the Surikov State Art Institute in Moscow, graduating in 1940. One of her teachers was the brilliant graphic artist Pavlinov, wh...
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1950s Vintage Playground

Materials

Gouache, Paper

Galvanized Steel and Aluminum, Playground Slide
Located in Treasure Island, CA
Petite (for playground slide) with wonderful industrial line. Perforated steps with CYA strength
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1950s American Vintage Playground

Giant Mid-Century Steel Playground Ant
Located in Los Angeles, CA
exceptional scale and form was created as a playground toy for kids sometime in the 1960s. It would also be
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1960s American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Playground

Materials

Steel

Honda 70 Aluminum Ride On Playground Motorcycle
Located in New York, NY
This is a super fun kids ride on bike and a great mid Century style decoration. You'll often see these stripped and polished. Whether on your front lawn or in your living room, thi...
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1970s American Vintage Playground

Materials

Aluminum

The Tin Man Carnival or Playground Game Piece
Located in Seattle, WA
A whimsical carnival or playground piece in a stylized shape of the Tin Man character from the
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20th Century American Vintage Playground

Materials

Aluminum

Children s Playground Tiger of molded steel on coiled spring
Located in Madison, WI
Wonderfully-expressive vintage playground equipment piece: Orange Tiger on coiled spring with foot
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20th Century American Vintage Playground

Materials

Steel

Sculpture in copper titled: Playground Group No. 2, signed by L. Jensen
Located in Madison, WI
Sculpture in copper of three children at the playground. Little girl with braids holds balloon as
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20th Century American Primitive Vintage Playground

Materials

Copper

Giant Cement Turtle
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
This wonderful vintage cement turtle came from a Miami Beach playground. Original paint.
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1950s American Vintage Playground

The Bug
Located in Bridgehampton, NY
Large iron sculpture of a modernist bug, probably from a children's playground. The paint patina is
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1950s American Vintage Playground

The Bug
The Bug
$5,200
Wayne Trapp Bronze Coffee Table
By Isamu Noguchi, Wayne Trapp
Located in Waltham, MA
carved top is reminiscent of Isamu Noguchi's designs for playgrounds. Table can be used with or without
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1970s American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Playground

Materials

Metal

Maquette by Jan de Swart
By Jan De Swart
Located in Los Angeles, CA
proposal for a series of children's playground structures. In those much less litigious times, the idea of
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1950s American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Playground

Maquette by Jan de Swart
By Jan De Swart
Located in Los Angeles, CA
proposal for a series of children's playground structures. In those less litigious times, the idea of kids
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1950s American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Playground

Ensnared
Located in Detroit, MI
ubiquitous playground sculptures. Jim studied at the University of Michigan, Cranbrook Academy of Art in
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20th Century Vintage Playground

Materials

Bronze

Seated Figure
Located in Detroit, MI
ubiquitous playground sculptures. Jim studied at the University of Michigan, Cranbrook Academy of Art in
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20th Century Vintage Playground

Materials

Bronze

Giant Spring Sculpture
Located in Seattle, WA
Fabricated from a salvaged playground ladder, this one-of-a-kind sculpture in the shape of a giant
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20th Century American Vintage Playground

Materials

Steel

Wicksteed Fire Engine Child’s Fairground Rocker, Circa 1950
Located in Longdon, Tewkesbury
industrial chromed effect, extremely rare, reserve now About: Wicksteed is a playground equipment
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1950s English Industrial Vintage Playground

Materials

Aluminum, Steel

Watercolor Rendering for Unbuilt Recreation Center
Located in Essex, MA
, showing a large hexagonal swimming pool, tennis courts, playgrounds, picnic areas, and recreational
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1950s American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Playground

Materials

Glass, Paper, Watercolor, Wood

Semi-Flush Antique Steel, Two Ring Saturn
Located in Portland, OR
boring afternoons gazing out aluminum windows to the school playground, this semi-flush fixture is sure
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1950s American Industrial Vintage Playground

Come Mr.Tallyman
Located in San Francisco, CA
"Dayyyyy O" on the playground for four days straight. I was just trying to showing solidarity with my man
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1960s Unknown Vintage Playground

Materials

Wood

Brutalist Graphical Sideboard by Aurora - Belgium 1970s
By Aurora
Located in MOOKHOEK, NL
visuals, transforming the cabinet into a playground of creativity.
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1970s Belgian Brutalist Vintage Playground

Materials

Oak

Midcentury Palm and Tropical Wood Deck Chair from the Acapulco Yacht Club
By Clara Porset
Located in Mexico City, Cuauhtemoc
glamorous worldwide, a playground for Hollywood stars and business tycoons alike. In those years the famed
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1950s Mexican Mid-Century Modern Vintage Playground

Materials

Cane, Wood

ICONIC Lanvin Vintage Haute Couture Gipsy Cillection Gown Circa 1971
By Lanvin Paris
Located in New York, NY
, Lanvin was a playground for pattern. This iconic gown is a perfect example of this. Lanvin may be the
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1970s French Vintage Playground

1977 Lanvin Paris Colorful Paper Dolls Novelty Print Pique Cotton Maxi Skirt
By Lanvin Paris
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
was a playground for pattern. This iconic maxi skirt is a perfect example. Lanvin may be the oldest
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1970s French Vintage Playground

Nanna Jorgen Ditzel Rug, Denmark, 1960
By Unikataeppe, Nanna and Jørgen Ditzel
Located in Wilnis, UT
, designing silver jewelry for Georg Jensen, kitchen units and even playgrounds. Ditzel never held herself to
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Mid-20th Century Danish Mid-Century Modern Vintage Playground

Materials

Fabric

Vessel by Alexander Girard
By Alexander Girard
Located in Los Angeles, CA
New York's Time & Life building in the 1960s was something of a private playground for a particular
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1960s American Vintage Playground

Materials

Porcelain

Mid-20th Century Anco Artist s Easel Paint Covered Surface from Westbeth in NYC
By Anco Bilt
Located in Atlanta, GA
York City in 1970. This neighborhood was not the ultra rich playground that it is today. It was a down
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Mid-20th Century American Vintage Playground

Materials

Wood, Paint

Large-Scale Sunburst Wall Sculpture by Artist Frederick Prescott, 1976
By Fredrick Prescott
Located in Costa Mesa, CA
Coin Meter Company, Prescott began working with metal at the age of six. In a playground of band saws
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1970s American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Playground

Materials

Brass

1970 s Lanvin Colorful Print Off-Shoulder Pique Cotton Peasant Dress‏
By Lanvin Paris
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
design. Under the direction of Jules Francois-Crahay, Lanvin was a playground for pattern. This iconic
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1970s French Vintage Playground

1976 Lanvin Couture Abstract Dotted Floral Print Silk Bohemian Dress Shawl
By Lanvin Paris
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
Francois-Crahay, Lanvin was a playground for pattern. This iconic abstract-floral silk ensemble is the
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1970s French Vintage Playground

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Vintage Playground For Sale on 1stDibs

Choose from an assortment of styles, material and more with respect to the vintage playground you’re looking for at 1stDibs. Frequently made of metal, wood and aluminum, every vintage playground was constructed with great care. There are many kinds of the vintage playground you’re looking for, from those produced as long ago as the 20th Century to those made as recently as the 20th Century. A vintage playground made by mid-century modern designers — as well as those associated with modern — is very popular. You’ll likely find more than one vintage playground that is appealing in its simplicity, but Isamu Noguchi, Akari and Fred Schumm produced versions that are worth a look.

How Much is a Vintage Playground?

Prices for a vintage playground start at $65 and top out at $13,000 with the average selling for $1,636.