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Pair Art Deco Bookends with Harer by Marti Font, 1920-1930
By M. Font
Located in Oud Beijerland, NL
with minor signs of age. Marti Font was a well-known artist during the Art Deco period. He was an
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Vintage 1920s French Mid-Century Modern Bookends

Materials

Marble, Spelter

Japanese Signed Bamboo shape Bronze Vase by a Nitten Artist Sugai Shozo
Located in Fukuoka, JP
-known artists including Shinkai Taketaro (1868 -1927). He worked in Yamagata Prefecture at the
Category

Early 20th Century Japanese Taisho Metalwork

Materials

Bronze

Mid-Century Ceramic Vase Eterna by Gunnar Nylund for Rörstrand
By Gunnar Nylund, Rörstrand
Located in Västra Frölunda, SE
This is a vintage stoneware vase designed by the prestigious and well known artist /designer Gunnar
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Vintage 1960s Swedish Mid-Century Modern Vases

Materials

Ceramic, Stoneware

Original French Provincial Oil Painting on Isorel Signed Victor Ferreri
By Victor Ferreri
Located in Miami, FL
just like the scenery in the region. The artist Victor Ferreri was a very well-known artist from
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20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Paintings

Materials

Wood, Paint

Sancho Panza Riding his Donkey, Pewter Figurine Sculpted by Michel Laude, France
By Michel Laude
Located in Andernach, DE
well known artist Michel Laude, France, around 1970-1980. Artisanal making (attributed to) by Artebouc
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Late 20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Pewter

Ary Bitter Original Signed Dated August 1957 Terracotta Nude Female Sculpture
By Ary Bitter
Located in Miami, FL
monumental stairs are standing two monumental sculptures by this well known artist. The movement and
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Mid-20th Century French Art Deco Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Terracotta

Large Goldsheider E. Tell Signed Jardiniere with Semi-Nude Women Holding Hands
By Goldsheider
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
. Tell" on the lower side who was a well known artist for Goldsheider. Please note the dimensions posted
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Early 20th Century Austrian Art Nouveau Planters, Cachepots and Jardinières

Materials

Terracotta

Art Deco/Modern Dancer in Dance Pose Title; Karmorna after Chiparus
Located in Los Angeles, CA
casting with Cold painted details on her costume. The title listed is ( Karmorna ) by the well known
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1990s North American Art Deco Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Antique English Oil Painting, Country Scene by Yeend King
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A good quality oil painting of a Country scene of a Hay Stack by a well known Artist (Yeend King
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Early 20th Century English Edwardian Pedestals

Materials

Paint

Histoire De Russie Published 1797 with 36 Engraved Plates by E.A. David
Located in San Francisco, CA
engraved by F.A. David (1741-1824) a well-known artist and engraver. Bound in boards with gilt tooled
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Antique Late 18th Century French Books

Materials

Leather, Paper

Marine Seascape New York Tugboat Maritime Painting by Parker Newton
By Parker Newton
Located in Sarasota, FL
Striking small scale painting by well known artist Parker Newton (1861-1928) of New York and Canada
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Early 20th Century American Paintings

Materials

Paint

Pair of Mid Century Studio Ceramic Tile Art by Irina Lorin Signed Framed
Located in San Diego, CA
-known artists of the time. She opened her own studio in California in the mid-1950s. Her work is
Category

20th Century Mid-Century Modern Decorative Art

Materials

Ceramic

Set of two monumental vases, ceramics, Johann Maresch, historicism 1870s Austria
By Johann Maresch
Located in Wien, AT
effect, from a well known artist —an enrichment for any interior.
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Antique 1870s Austrian Belle Époque Vases

Materials

Ceramic

Rene Papa, French Sculptor 19th-20th Century Bronze Sculpture, 1930s
By Rene Papa
Located in Delft, NL
weight is approx. 21 kilograms. Rene Papa is a French school (Art Deco period) well-known artist
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Early 20th Century French Animal Sculptures

Materials

Marble, Bronze

Modernist Studio Ceramic Tile Art by Irina Lorin
By Gills Lorin
Located in Buffalo, NY
as well as other well-known artists of the time. She opened her own studio in California in the mid
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Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Decorative Art

Materials

Ceramic, Grasscloth, Wood

Lee Porzio Mixed Media Painting Midcentury Scottsdale Arizona Artist
By Lee Porzio
Located in Cathedral City, CA
husband Angelo di Benedetto, by then a well-known artist in his own right. They married in 1942 while
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Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Paintings

Materials

Gesso, String, Masonite, Wood, Paint

Vintage Hand Blown 1994 OBG Iridescent Studio Art Glass Egg Paperweight
Located in San Diego, CA
. The studio has a history of employing well-known artists who have since gone on to establish their own
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1990s American Paperweights

Materials

Art Glass

William Claxton Silver Gelatin Print of Peggy Moffit, Signed and Dated
By William Claxton
Located in Los Angeles, CA
We have a very nice an important photo of the well known artist William Claxton of Peggy Moffit in
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Late 20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Prints

Materials

Paper

Karen Karnes Salt Glazed Jar, Signed
By Karen Karnes
Located in Santa Fe, NM
North Carolina was the base for many well known artists and creators of the last century including, John
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Vintage 1970s American Brutalist Jars

Materials

Ceramic

Japanese Porcelain Sake Cup Aoki Mokubei Leaves 1980 Showa Kutani Ware
Located in Paris, FR
Kyoto as Aoki Sahei. From childhood, he was a student of the well known artist and Confucianist Kou
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Vintage 1980s Japanese Showa Antiquities

Materials

Porcelain

1 of the 2 Ceramic Pendant Lamp by Søholm Stentøj, 1960s/1970s
By OTHR
Located in Rijssen, NL
Søholm Stentøj was in operation until 1996. Over the decades, numerous well-known artists worked in the
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Vintage 1960s Danish Other Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Ceramic

Black Bowl or Serving Dish by Nittsjö in Sweden
Located in Skarpnäck, SE
-born artist Jerk Werkmäster was linked to the factory. Some of their more well-known artists and
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Vintage 1960s Swedish Mid-Century Modern Decorative Bowls

Materials

Ceramic, Bamboo

George Edouard Tremblay Folk Art Hooked Rug, Mat or Tapestry of a Winter Scene
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
This framed hooked rug or mat was done by the well known artist George Edouard Tremblay of Quebec
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Mid-20th Century Canadian Folk Art Rugs

Materials

Wool, Burlap, Pine

after Georges Rouault "Le Vieux Roi or the Old King" Oil on Canvas Painting
By Georges Rouault
Located in Miami, FL
". This painting is marked on the back indicating that this may have been a study of the well known artist
Category

20th Century French Expressionist Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Paint

20th Century Italian Set of Four Murano Glass Wall Sconces by Pino Signoretto
By Pino Signoretto
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
the years he has worked with many well-known artists and architects, including Dali, Vedova and Licata.
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Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Wall-mounted Sculptures

Materials

Murano Glass

Circa 1920 Set of 8 Iridescent Plates
Located in High Point, NC
was a very well known artist and painter of china in Grand Rapids Michigan in the early 20th century
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Vintage 1920s Czech Dinner Plates

Materials

Ceramic

Circa 1920 Set of 10 Iridescent Dinner Plates
Located in High Point, NC
, who was a very well known artist and painter of china in Grand Rapids Michigan in the early 20th
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Vintage 1920s Czech Dinner Plates

Materials

Ceramic

Landscape by Guillaume Dulac, France (1883-1929) oil on canvas
Located in Oxford, GB
close associate of other well known artists such as Charles Camoin and Albert Marquet. He exhibited his
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Vintage 1910s French Expressionist Paintings

Materials

Paint

1980 Italy Bronze Abstract Sculpture by Vanni Viviani Star with Apples
Located in Brescia, IT
This is an engaging and intense artwork signed by the author Vanni Viviani, a well known artist of
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Late 20th Century Italian Post-Modern Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

1976 Italy Bronze Abstract Sculpture by Vanni Viviani Easel with Two Half Apples
Located in Brescia, IT
This is an interesting one of a kind artwork signed by the author Vanni Viviani, a well known
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Late 20th Century Italian Post-Modern Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Set of Mid-Century French Ceramics Tapis Vert Studio, Vase Bowl Vallauris, 1950s
By Tapis Vert
Located in Camblanes et Meynac, FR
. Various well-known artists have come together in Tapis Vert such as Anton Prinner, Bemelmans, Albert Thiry
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Vintage 1950s French Mid-Century Modern Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic

Mid-Century Oil Painting on Canvas, Signed, Germany, Circa 1940-45, by H. Urban
By Hermann Urbann
Located in Andernach, DE
Unique mid century oil painting by the German well known artist Hermann Urban, around 1940-1948
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Mid-20th Century German Mid-Century Modern Contemporary Art

Materials

Canvas, Pine

20th Century Italian Pair of Murano Glass Japanese Farmers by Pino Signoretto
By Pino Signoretto
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
, Italy. Over the years he has worked with many well-known artists and architects, including Dali, Vedova
Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Murano Glass

Pair of Tramp Art Frames With Botanical By Karl Blossfeldt
By Karl Blossfeldt
Located in Stamford, CT
. Blossfeldt was a well-known artist, teacher, sculptor and photographer; best known for his closeup
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Early 20th Century German Folk Art Decorative Art

Materials

Wood, Paper

Salvador Dalí (Spanish, 1904-1989) Peace Menorah
By Salvador Dalí­
Located in Pasadena, CA
state of Israel was founded, at that time Salvador Dali was already a well-known artist. He was close to
Category

Vintage 1980s Spanish Other Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Marble, Bronze

20th Century Italian Modern Pair of Vintage Opaline Glass Wall Lamps by Stilnovo
By Stilnovo
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
well-known Italian designer Bruno Gatta. During the Mid-Century Modern era the Stilnovo brand was one
Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Metal, Brass

20th Century Italian Pair of Two Vintage Aluminum Wall Sconces by Stilnovo
By Stilnovo
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
pioneered lighting design companies in Italy, also known as the Stilnovo Period. Well-known artists have
Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Metal, Aluminum, Brass

1980 Italy Post - Modern Abstract Multiple Print on Paper by Giulio Turcato
By Giulio Turcato
Located in Brescia, IT
This is a very engaging abstract artwork of the well known and well priced Italian artist Giulio
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Late 20th Century Italian Minimalist Decorative Art

Materials

Paper

Italy 1980 Post - Modern Abstract Multiple Print on Paper by Giulio Turcato
By Giulio Turcato
Located in Brescia, IT
This is a very engaging abstract artwork of the well known and well priced Italian artist Giulio
Category

Late 20th Century Italian Post-Modern Decorative Art

Materials

Paper

20th Century Italian Modern Pair of Vintage Murano Glass Wall Sconces by Mazzega
By AVMazzega
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
unique Murano glass lamps. Well-known artist and manufactures have worked and designed for Mazzega, such
Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Metal, Brass

Botanical Photogravures by Karl Blossfeldt, Berlin, 1929, Set of 22
By Karl Blossfeldt
Located in Stamford, CT
Blossfeldt was a well-known artist, teacher, sculptor and photographer; best known for his closeup
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Early 20th Century German Modern Decorative Art

Materials

Paper

Italy Medium Wrought Iron Cactus in Vase for Garden Decor
Located in Brescia, IT
-garde. In 1960 circa he met the well known artist Lucio Fontana and with him started a strong friendship
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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Garden Ornaments

Materials

Iron

Italy Wrought Iron Red Cactus in Vase for Garden Decor
Located in Brescia, IT
-garde. In 1960 circa he met the well known artist Lucio Fontana and with him started a strong friendship
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Garden Ornaments

Materials

Iron

Italy Urano Palma Wrought Iron White Cactus in Vase for Garden Decor
By Urano Palma
Located in Brescia, IT
1960 circa he met the well known artist Lucio Fontana and with him started a strong friendship. Palma
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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Garden Ornaments

Materials

Iron

Italy Wrought Iron White Cactus in Vase for Garden Decor
Located in Brescia, IT
-garde. In 1960 circa he met the well known artist Lucio Fontana and with him started a strong friendship
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Garden Ornaments

Materials

Iron

Italy Small Wrought Iron Cactus in Vase for Garden Decor
Located in Brescia, IT
-garde. In 1960 circa he met the well known artist Lucio Fontana and with him started a strong friendship
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Garden Ornaments

Materials

Iron

Antique Danish 1920s coal drawing of landscape by H P Carlsen (1855-1950)
Located in Ebberup, DK
known artists, H.P. Carlsen did not. He ended up incarcerated in 1892, 37 years old, at a facility where
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Early 20th Century Danish Art Nouveau Paintings

Materials

Paper

20th Century Italian Iron Sculptural Floor Lamp - Vintage Light by Stilnovo
By Stilnovo
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
the well-known Italian designer Bruno Gatta. During the Mid-Century Modern era the Stilnovo brand was
Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Floor Lamps

Materials

Metal, Brass, Iron

Set of 8 Botanical Photogravures by Karl Blossfeldt, Berlin, 1932
By Karl Blossfeldt
Located in Stamford, CT
available. Framed: 17.25 inches high by 14.5 inches wide. Blossfeldt was a well-known artist, teacher
Category

Early 20th Century German Art Deco Photography

Materials

Paper

20th Century Italian Frosted Opaline Glass Suspension Chandelier by Stilnovo
By Stilnovo
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
known as the Stilnovo Period. Well-known artists have worked and designed for Stilnovo, such as the
Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Metal, Brass

20th Century Italian Glass Chandelier, Ceiling Light in the Style of Stilnovo
By Stilnovo
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
pioneered lighting design companies in Italy, also known as the Stilnovo Period. Well-known artists have
Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Metal, Brass

20th Century Italian Pair of Vintage Brass, Opaline Glass Wall Lamps by Stilnovo
By Stilnovo
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
, also known as the Stilnovo Period. Well-known artists have worked and designed for Stilnovo, such as
Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Metal, Brass

20th Century Italian Pair of Opaline Glass Wall Sconces in the Style of Stilnovo
By Stilnovo
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Period. Well-known artists have worked and designed for Stilnovo, such as the Italian architect and
Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Metal, Chrome

20th Century Italian Set of Four Aluminum, Brass Wall Sconces by Stilnovo
By Stilnovo
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Period. Well-known artists have worked and designed for Stilnovo, such as the Italian architect and
Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Metal, Aluminum, Brass

20th Century Gold Italian Brass Adjustable Reading Wall Lamp, Light by Stilnovo
By Stilnovo
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
lighting design companies in Italy, also known as the Stilnovo Period. Well-known artists have worked and
Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Metal, Aluminum, Brass

20th Century White Italian Pair of Brass Wall Appliques, Sconces by Stilnovo
By Stilnovo
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
lighting design companies in Italy, also known as the Stilnovo Period. Well-known artists have worked and
Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Metal, Brass

20th Century Italian Marble Floor Lamp - Vintage Light Attributed to Stilnovo
By Stilnovo
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
pioneered lighting design companies in Italy, also known as the Stilnovo Period. Well-known artists have
Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Floor Lamps

Materials

Marble, Metal, Brass

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  • 1stDibs ExpertMarch 15, 2024
    Yes, Maison Margiela is well known. In fact, the fashion house's clothing designs and vintage shoes have become cult-collector obsessions in recent years. Founder Martin Margiela has gained acclaim for toying with creative and aesthetic paradoxes that persist in fashion today through pieces like his famous corset dresses made from tailoring dummies and his Spring/Summer 2001 shirt patchworked from vintage clothing labels. On 1stDibs, shop a diverse assortment of Maison Margiela apparel and accessories.
  • 1stDibs ExpertMarch 25, 2024
    One artist best known for stripe painting is Bridget Riley. Since the 1970s, Riley has been experimenting with color, creating works like Nataraja (1993), made up of columns of brightly hued diagonal stripes that seem to pulse rhythmically. By using stripes to instill life, movement and energy into flat, geometric forms, she helped pioneer Op art. On 1stDibs, shop a diverse assortment of Bridget Riley art.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    William Willis is the artist first known for making platinum prints of his photographs. He invented the process in 1873 and began selling the prints in 1879. The American photographer Irving Penn also made platinum prints of some of his famous fashion photographs. On 1stDibs, shop a variety of platinum prints.
  • 1stDibs ExpertNovember 13, 2024
    The artist known for the black-and-white optical illusion art called Movement in Squares is Bridget Riley. Riley states that she draws inspiration for her spectacular abstractions expressed in paintings and prints largely from nature, which she defines as a “dynamism of visual forces — an event rather than an appearance.” The British artist produced her iconic piece, Movement in Squares, in 1961. Find a wide range of Bridget Riley art on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertNovember 13, 2024
    The famous artist known for the large-scale installation art called Aftermath of Obliteration of Eternity is Yayoi Kusama. The Japanese artist has a body of work that is exceptionally varied, ranging from graphic prints and paintings to polka-dot pumpkin sculptures, hypnotic collages, large-scale installations and fashion design. In 2009, in honor of her 80th birthday, she unveiled Aftermath of Obliteration of Eternity, a work composed of wood, metal, mirrors, plastic, acrylic paint and LED lighting. The piece is now a part of the collections of the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, in Houston, Texas. On 1stDibs, find a variety of Yayoi Kusama art.