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1938 New York World
s Fair Poster
Located in North Beninngton, VT
This is an original 1938 Artist proof of a Poster designed for the New York City World's Fair. The
Category
Vintage 1930s American Posters
Materials
Paper
Seattle World Fair "Space Needle Chair
Located in Cathedral City, CA
Designed by Gideon Kramer for the observation tower of the Space Needle.Reupholstered with bright 60's psychedelic vintage fabric and purple carpet.Swivels in both directions.Unique ...
Category
Vintage 1960s American Armchairs
Materials
Steel, Chrome
1930
s World
s Fair Toy Skyride
Located in Chicago, IL
1930's original American World's Fair Toy Skyride.
Category
Vintage 1930s American Toys and Dolls
Materials
Metal
sconces from the 1960 world fair
Located in Newburgh, NY
multi arms sconces finished in mate and polished nickel
Category
20th Century American Wall Lights and Sconces
Materials
Brass
Set of Four 1939 World
s Fair Chairs
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Set of 4 mahogany Continental Art Deco chairs from the 1939 World's Fair. World's Fair customs
Category
Vintage 1930s Unknown Art Deco Chairs
Materials
Mahogany
Pair of Herman Miller World
s Fair Chairs
Located in Seattle, WA
World's Fair. These chairs have all of their original hardware and are in fantastic condition.
Category
Vintage 1960s American Chairs
Graphic Chicago World
s Fair Paper Umbrella 1933
Located in New York, NY
Wonderfully Graphic Chicago World's Fair Paper Umbrella circa 1933. Image #9 shows the piece lit
Category
Vintage 1930s American Decorative Objects
Materials
Paper, Bamboo
Original 1964 New York World
s Fair Poster
By Bob Peak
Located in Los Gatos, CA
The 1964/1965 New York World's Fair was the third major world's fair to be held in New York City
Category
Vintage 1960s American Posters
Original World
s Fair Poster from Barcelona, 1929
By Oleg Junyent
Located in Costa Mesa, CA
Original World's Fair Poster from Barcelona, 1929 by Oleg Junyent titled El Arte en España
Category
Vintage 1920s Spanish Art Deco Posters
Materials
Linen, Paper
1933 Chicago Worlds Fair Gilbert Rohde Vanity
By Gilbert Rohde
Located in Hudson, NY
"Designed For Living" House piece. Restored. Has 3 swing out drawers on right. One larger swing out on left that houses 2 compartments. Cabinet is 25 inches high x 33.5 wide.
Category
Vintage 1930s American Mid-Century Modern Vanities
Materials
Glass, Wood
1939 New York World Fair Poster - Atherton
Located in Coral Gables, FL
This American art deco stone lithographic poster for the 1939 World's Fair was designed by John
Category
20th Century American Decorative Art
1933 Chicago Worlds Fair Aluminum Wall Plaque
Located in North Hollywood, CA
The 1933 Worlds Fair celebrated the centennial, or hundred year birthday, of the city of Chicago
Category
Vintage 1930s American Decorative Art
Materials
Aluminum
St. Louis World
s Fair Iron Dragon Sconce
Located in Minneapolis, MN
This massive cast iron winged dragon sconce was once used to illuminate the St. Louis World's Fair
Category
Antique Early 1900s American Wall Lights and Sconces
Materials
Iron
Boeing Pavilion Rendering, 1962 Seattle World
s Fair
Located in Seattle, WA
This futuristic rendering is populated by planes and watercraft that were future production items by Boeing. The curved shape suggests that this may have been displayed in a diorama ...
Category
Vintage 1960s American Drawings
Materials
Steel
1933 Chicago World Fair Pennant and Charm
Located in Palm Springs, CA
Fun!
Category
Vintage 1930s American Decorative Art
Worlds Fair Exhibited Art Deco Copper Relief
Located in Treasure Island, CA
Untitled mother and child by Beryl McCarthy Wynnyk, engraved copper, 1939, 16 x20 inches, exhibited Golden Gate International Exhibition, Treasure Island. Probably the most important...
Category
Vintage 1930s American Wall-mounted Sculptures
Chicago 1933 World
s Fair Century of Progress
Located in Chicago, IL
This is a fabulous graphic Century of Progress Flag. It is mounted on a linen. Originally flying at the Century of Progress. This is quite a rare example.
Category
Vintage 1930s American Quilts and Blankets
Important Glass Dining Table from 1939 Worlds Fair
Located in Palm Springs, CA
This table was Designed for the 1939 Worlds Fair by Pittsburg Plate Glass. The top is a gorgeous
Category
Vintage 1930s American Dining Room Tables
Materials
Steel
Seattle Space Needle Table Lighter 1964 World
s Fair
Located in Southfield, MI
1964 Seattle Space Needle World's Fair souvenir table lighter. Rendered in chrome over metal
Category
Vintage 1960s American Ashtrays
Gilbert Rohde 1933 Worlds Fair Vanity for Herman Miller
By Herman Miller, Gilbert Rohde
Located in Coral Gables, FL
Miller Furniture Company, Zeeland, Michigan and a similar example was shown at the 1933 Chicago World
Category
Vintage 1930s American Art Deco Vanities
GILBERT ROHDE AMERICAN ART DECO WORLDS FAIR CHEST
Located in Coral Gables, FL
Chicago World’s Fair in the “Design for Living House”. Constructed of exotic castano wood with sequoia
Category
Vintage 1930s American Commodes and Chests of Drawers
Materials
Harewood
Recorder
s Chair by Gideon Kramer 1962 Seattle Worlds Fair
By Gideon Kramer
Located in Salt Lake City, UT
Space Needle at the World's Fair in Seattle. Swings and rotates smoothly, all gliding points have been
Category
Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Chairs
Materials
Steel, Chrome
Chicago 1933 World
s Fair Century of Progress Flag
Located in Chicago, IL
This is a fabulous graphic Century of Progress Flag. It is mounted on a linen. Originally flying at the Century of Progress. This is quite a rare example.
Category
Vintage 1930s American Quilts and Blankets
New York World
s Fair
1961 U.S. Mini Poster
By Bob Peak
Located in New York, NY
Original 1961 U.S. mini poster by Bob Peak for ‘New York World's Fair’ (1961). Fine condition
Category
Vintage 1960s American Posters
Materials
Paper
Baalbek Ruins Photo from New York Worlds Fair 1964
Located in High Point, NC
Large scale photo of Baalbek ruins from the Lebanon Pavilion at the 1964 Worlds Fair this is one of
Category
Vintage 1960s Unknown Photography
1933 Chicago Worlds Fair Oil Painting - Frankie and Johnny
Located in North Hollywood, CA
to show at the Hoosier Salon Art Gallery in the American Exhibition at the 1933-34 Chicago Worlds
Category
Vintage 1930s American Paintings
Materials
Wood
Pair of Ion Chairs from 1962 Seattle Worlds Fair
By Gideon Kramer
Located in Seattle, WA
during the 1962 Seattle Worlds Fair.They feature the original leather seat covers in a wonderful mustard
Category
Vintage 1960s American Dining Room Chairs
Materials
Steel
Chicago World
s Fair 1934 Hall of Science Lamp, Unused
Located in Chicago, IL
This rare lamp appears to be unused and in excellent condition.
Category
Vintage 1930s American Table Lamps
San Francisco World Fair Card Table signed by Samson Bros.
Located in San Francisco, CA
infamous Samsonite Luggage Company. Marked "Souveneir Tower of the Sun 1939 World Fair San Francisco" on
Category
Vintage 1930s American Game Tables
Materials
Wood
1939 Worlds Fair RCA Electric Piano by John Vassos
By John Vassos, RCA
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Seeking to introduce bold new designs at the RCA Pavilion at the 1939 New York Worlds Fair, noted
Category
Vintage 1930s American Art Deco Musical Instruments
Materials
Ivory, Leather, Walnut
Gilbert Rohde 1933 World
s Fair Chest for Herman Miller
By Gilbert Rohde
Located in Coral Gables, FL
Michigan in 1933 and a similar example was shown at the 1933 World’s Fair the Design For Living house. The
Category
Vintage 1930s American Art Deco Commodes and Chests of Drawers
PR GLASS TABLES -FROM HOUSE OF GLASS 1939 WORLDS FAIR
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
PR. GLASS TABLE
Category
Vintage 1930s American Tables
Materials
Metal
Gilbert Rohde Art Deco Playpen for 1933 Chicago Worlds Fair
By Gilbert Rohde
Located in North Hollywood, CA
stylized playpen made its' debut at the Chicago Worlds Fair of 1933. The undulating tubes of aluminum were
Category
Vintage 1930s American Art Deco More Furniture and Collectibles
Materials
Aluminum
"Pablo Serrano" Sculpture in Bronze from 1962 World `s Fair
Located in Birmingham, AL
World Renowned Pablo Serrano Bronze Sculpture. This was a part of the World`s Fair of 1962.
Category
Vintage 1960s Spanish Sculptures
Photograph of New York City
s World
s Fair by Gene Thurman
Located in Chicago, IL
This rare photograph shows the brilliance of the New York World's Fair at night. It is titled fair
Category
Vintage 1930s American Photography
Set of Three Authentic 1962 World
s Fair Posters Professionally Framed
Located in Salt Lake City, UT
Set of three authentic original 1962 world’s fair posters from the time period these are not
Category
Vintage 1960s Posters
Vintage Silver Gelatin Photograph 1939 New York World
s Fair Pavilion
Located in Easton, PA
Vintage silver gelatin photographic print of one of the pavilions at the New York City World's Fair
Category
Vintage 1930s American Photography
Materials
Paper, Wood, Acrylic
1934 Chicago Worlds Fair Art Deco Clock by Gilbert Rohde
By Gilbert Rohde
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Chicago Worlds Fair of 1933-1934. Our lovely burled wood clock has an original identification label dating
Category
Vintage 1930s American Art Deco Clocks
Materials
Glass
Original French poster by Cheret for the 1900 Worlds Fair
Located in Los Gatos, CA
Paris Worlds Fair. This three-color lithograph also highlights Cheret's mastery of color as a tool to
Category
Antique 19th Century French Prints
Three Watercolors by Sawyer:
39 World
s Fair Treasure Island SF
By Ken Sawyer
Located in San Francisco, CA
World's Fair for which these watercolors constitute the original art. One is signed (image #5) Ken Sawyer
Category
20th Century American Paintings
Painting of the Transportation Building from the 1893 World’s Fair
Located in Round Top, TX
A truly beautiful polychrome painting depicting the Transportation Building from the 1893 World
Category
Antique Late 19th Century American Paintings
Pair of Art Deco Finials from the 1925 World
s Fair
Located in Round Top, TX
World's Fair of 1925.
Category
Early 20th Century French Architectural Elements
Materials
Wrought Iron
Light Tower, Paris World
s Fair, 1937 by George Henry High
By George Henry High
Located in New York, NY
This sepia toned black and white photograph by George Henry High depicts the Light Tower of the Pavillon de Marine Marchande at the 1937 Exposition Internationale des Arts et Techniq...
Category
Vintage 1930s American Photography
Rare Metal Street Sign from the 1933 Chicago World
s Fair
Located in Round Top, TX
An extremely rare circular metal sign depicting an airplane from the 1933 Chicago World's Fair
Category
Early 20th Century American Historical Memorabilia
Materials
Metal
Painting of the 1964/65 Worlds Fair by D. Ruppe Baker
Located in West Hollywood, CA
A lovley Oil On Canvas painting of the New York Worlds Fair 1964-1965 Framed and Signed at the
Category
Vintage 1960s American Paintings
Materials
Canvas
Trylon and Perisphere, 1939 New York World
s Fair Souvenir Architectural Model
Located in Lafayette, CA
Trylon and Perisphere, 1939 New York World's Fair - Souvenir Architectural Model.
From
Category
Mid-20th Century American Art Deco Architectural Models
Materials
Zinc
Art Deco Platter from the 1939-40 New York World
s Fair
Located in Los Angeles, CA
An Art Deco platter from the 1939-1940 New York World's Fair produced by The Cronin China Company
Category
20th Century American Art Deco Platters and Serveware
Materials
Ceramic, Pottery
Trio Rare Tiffany Sterling Silver Spoons for New York World
s Fair, 1940
By Tiffany
Co.
Located in Dallas, TX
for Dallas Museum of Art.
Excellent condition, fully signed and engraved to original fair
Category
Vintage 1930s American Art Deco Tableware
Silver Plate Tray of Neptune and Mermaid from World
s Fair Louisiana, 1904
Located in Daylesford, Victoria
Rare Tray from the 1904 World’s Fair, Louisiana, U.S.A. Silver plate, depicting Neptune and Mermaid
Category
Antique Early 1900s American Art Nouveau Platters and Serveware
Materials
Silver Plate
Art Deco Machine Age 1939 World
s Fair Poster United Airlines Radebaugh DC 3
By Arthur Radebaugh
Located in Dallas, TX
Original Art Deco Machine Age 1939 World's Fair Poster United Airlines Transcontinental Route by
Category
Vintage 1930s American Art Deco Decorative Art
Materials
Aluminum
Pair of Andirons Exhibited at the World
s Fair of 1900 by Bouhon Brothers
By Bouhon Frères 1
Located in Saint Ouen, FR
Before 1900, Paris.
Exhibited at the World's Fair of 1900.
Stamped: "BOUHON."
Bouhon Frères is
Category
Antique Late 19th Century French Napoleon III Andirons
Materials
Bronze
A flamingo Side Table for Memphis Group
Located in Macclesfield, Cheshire
, the world's most prestigious furniture NEWY fair. The group, which eventually counted among its
Category
Late 20th Century Italian Side Tables
Materials
Plastic, Wood
1939 Worlds Fair Bissell Carpet Sweeper
By Bissell
Located in Crockett, CA
For Worlds Fair collectors. This fun carpet sweeper manufactured by the Bissell Company. Still
Category
20th Century American More Furniture and Collectibles
Materials
Metal
Atomium Paperweight from 1958 World
s Fair in Brussels
Located in Oakland Park, FL
Atomium paperweight from 1958 world's fair in Brussels
Atomium souvenir sculpture metal on marble
Category
Vintage 1950s European Mid-Century Modern Paperweights
Materials
Marble, Chrome
Chicago World
s Fair Skyscraper Radio with Bluetooth Speaker
Located in Oakland, CA
Original Skyscraper Chicago Worlds Fair clock cabinet. Restored cabinet with original metal
Category
Vintage 1930s American Art Deco Musical Instruments
Materials
Fabric, Wood
Chicago Century of Progress Worlds Fair Greyhound Bookends
Located in Chicago, IL
From the Century of Progress are these stylized and unusual greyhound bookends. Each has the logo from the Century of Progress.
Category
Vintage 1930s American Art Deco Bookends
Materials
Brass, Chrome
Atomium 1958 Worlds Fair Brussels Belgium Atomic Paper Weight
Located in Concord, MA
Atomium 1958 Worlds Fair Brussels Belgium atomic paper weight. Created to commemorate The Atomium
Category
Mid-20th Century Belgian Architectural Models
Materials
Belgian Black Marble, Chrome
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