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Pair Solid Brass Swing Arm Sconces by Hansen New York
Located in BENSENVILLE, IL
World War. ** 2 more pairs available-- 1 pair with cord covers and the other pair without
Category

Vintage 1970s Spanish Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Brass

Pair of Round Back Armchairs with Solid Beechwood Legs
Located in Chicago, IL
examples of Mid-Century Socialist furniture; the modern furniture made after World War 2 in the countries
Category

Late 20th Century Hungarian Armchairs

Materials

Beech

C.1930s original SIGNED oil painting STYLISED SWANS in an Industrial Landscape
Located in Cirencester, GB
volunteer ambulance driver in World War 2. She lived to 95, never married and her work has never come up for
Category

Early 20th Century Post-Modern Animal Paintings

Materials

Oil

Early edition 1930s side table 915 by Alvar Aalto for Finmar
Located in Bristol, GB
-World War 2. Details of provenance will be provided. Birch bent wood frame and 2 shelves. Completely
Category

Mid-20th Century Side Tables

Materials

Birch

Original "Give It Your Best" 48-stars large American flag vintage poster 1942
By Charles Coiner
Located in Spokane, WA
rare morale poster from World War 2. While Coiner expressed no regrets about serving "the wheels of
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1940s American Realist More Prints

Materials

Offset

Soviet World War II, World WW2 Fighter Tail Rudder, Fantastic Providence
Located in Canterbury, England
A unique display piece, with the tail rudder from a Soviet World War II era Petlyakov Pe-2 Soviet
Category

Vintage 1940s Figurines and Sculptures

Save Freedom of Speech Buy War Bonds original Four Freedoms vintage poster
By Norman Rockwell
Located in Spokane, WA
. Government World War 2 posters were folded so that they could be delivered by mail. This is not a flaw of
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1940s American Realist Portrait Prints

Materials

Offset

Art Deco Style Sideboard in Makassar Wood with Four Doors
Located in Chicago, IL
tended to be simpler and less curvaceous that French Deco. After World War 2, Hungary was less accessible
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Hungarian Mid-Century Modern Sideboards

Materials

Macassar

Original 1930s Alvar Aalto stools for Finmar Ltd
By Alvar Aalto
Located in Bristol, GB
of a famous London based milliner. Purchased from Heals London pre-World War 2. Details of provenance
Category

Vintage 1930s Finnish Stools

Materials

Birch

Mid Century German Mosaic Nickel Low Table
By Berthold Muller
Located in Westport, CT
War 2. After the war Müller made important contributions to the revival of cultural life in the area
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Vintage 1960s German Mid-Century Modern Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Materials

Ceramic

Austrian Midcentury Yellow Velvet Armchair attr. to Fellerer and Woerle
By Max Fellerer Eugen Wörle, Oskar Payer
Located in Vienna, AT
important Austrian Modernist Architects after World War 2. He was interior expert as well and main designer
Category

Vintage 1950s Austrian Mid-Century Modern Armchairs

Materials

Velvet, Walnut

Pair of Socialist Modern Arm Chairs in Walnut Veneer
Located in Chicago, IL
originated in France. After World War 2, they adapted again making designs that were more suitable for a
Category

Late 20th Century Hungarian Armchairs

Materials

Walnut

Pendant Lamp Stilnovo Quarter Bell Chrome, Italy, 1960s, Italian Lighting
By Stilnovo
Located in Roma, IT
Gatta, Stilnovo is a significant part of the first wave of post World War 2 Italian design companies
Category

Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Metal, Chrome

Stilnovo Vintage Chandelier, Mid-Century Modern, 12 Lights, Made in Italy, 1950s
By Stilnovo
Located in Odense, DK
founded by Bruno Gatta in 1946. Stilnovo is a significant part of the first wave of post World War 2
Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Art Deco Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Metal, Brass

Buren WWW British Military Dirty Dozen Watch c1945
By Buren
Located in London, GB
World War 2 Military watches. It shows it marks, scratches, wear and tear but then again this is a
Category

Vintage 1940s European Wrist Watches

Materials

Steel

Antique Phosphor Bronze World War 1 Submarine Wheel, 20th C
Located in London, GB
This is a suberb and rare antique British military World War 1, phosphor bronze submarine wheel
Category

Vintage 1910s British Nautical Objects

Materials

Bronze

Pair of Hollywood Regency Kaiser Table Lamps by Kaiser Leuchten, 1970 s
By Kaiser Dell
Located in Hamburg, DE
century. After World War 2 and the destruction of the factory, it was rebuilt and lamps were produced
Category

Vintage 1960s German Hollywood Regency Table Lamps

Materials

Brass

Cyma Dirty Dozen WWW
By Cyma
Located in London, GB
from World War 2. Admittedly not the rarest of them but a part of the collection nether the less
Category

Vintage 1940s European Wrist Watches

“Three Rowboats”
Located in Southampton, NY
scholarship to the American Academy in Fontainebleau, France. Work interrupted by World War 2, he entered
Category

1960s Post-Modern Landscape Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

1970s Japanese Brass Signalling Projector Lamp, Shonan Kosakusho Tokyo
By Shonan Kosakusho
Located in Leicester, Leicestershire
and tempered glass. Reclaimed from Mid-Century war ships, Shonan did manufacture these during World
Category

Vintage 1970s Japanese Industrial Table Lamps

Materials

Brass

Henkel Gross, Germany 1972 Modernist Gold Brooch
By Grosse
Located in New York, NY
fashionable celebrities like Greta Garbo and Marlene Dietrich. After World War 2, Grosse rebuilt the factory
Category

Vintage 1970s German Brooches

Materials

Gold Plate

20th Century Copper Brass Signalling Floor Lamp and Military Gyroscope Tripod
By Industrial Design
Located in Leicester, Leicestershire
gyroscope tripod. Reclaimed from Mid-Century war ships, Shonan did manufacture these during World War 2
Category

Vintage 1980s Japanese Industrial Floor Lamps

Materials

Brass, Copper, Aluminum

1940 s WW2 Carl Zeiss BLC Flak 12x60 Anti Aircraft Binoculars
By Carl Zeiss
Located in Leicester, Leicestershire
made in Germany during World War 2. These were designed to be used in conjunction with a 4 meter long
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Vintage 1940s German Industrial Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Aluminum

Gonville and Caius College Cambridge Hugh Casson limited edition print
By Hugh Casson
Located in London, GB
. After employment as a camoufleur during World War 2 by the Air Ministry, in 1948 he was appointed as
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1980s Modern Landscape Prints

Materials

Color

Downing College Cambridge Hugh Casson limited edition print
By Hugh Casson
Located in London, GB
. After employment as a camoufleur during World War 2 by the Air Ministry, in 1948 he was appointed as
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1980s Modern Landscape Prints

Materials

Color

MCM Maple Spindle Barrel Back Dining Chairs 2 Side 2 Arm Attr Statesville Chair
Located in Topeka, KS
expanded into suburban shopping malls after World War 2 and It became a target of takeover attempts in the
Category

Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Fabric, Maple

Original Join the U. S. Crop Corps, Work on a Farm this Summer vintage poster
Located in Spokane, WA
GOTHIC. This World War 2 poster is linen backed with the original fold marks restored. (US Government
Category

1940s American Realist Portrait Prints

Materials

Offset

1940s Claire McCardell by Townley Navy Silk Dress
By Claire McCardell Clothes by Townley, Claire McCardell
Located in London, GB
work truly thrived with the onset of World War 2, which saw her use readily available materials such as
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1940s American Evening Dresses

Pair of Opaline Pendants by Stilnovo, Italy 1960s
By Stilnovo
Located in Chicago, IL
first wave of post World War 2 Italian design companies specialising in the production of innovative
Category

Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Brass, Metal

Original Let s Go U. S. Marines On Land at Sea in the Air vintage WW2 poster
Located in Spokane, WA
. Grade A-. It is a very hard-to-find original USMC war poster. (Note that World War 2 US military
Category

1940s American Modern Portrait Prints

Materials

Lithograph

A Post Impressionist study of a nude by Czech artist Georges Kars
By Georges Kars
Located in Petworth, West Sussex
time in Greece and Spain but returned to Montmartre in 1936. At the outbreak of world war 2 he took
Category

Mid-20th Century Post-Impressionist Nude Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Pencil

Sitting. 1969. Paper, ink, 24.5x19.5 cm
Located in Riga, LV
" (1940.20.XII-1944.21.II). During World War 2, he worked as a draftsman in an art ensemble, giving
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1960s Realist Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Ink

Freedom from Fear, Ours to fight for original Four Freedoms vintage poster
By Norman Rockwell
Located in Spokane, WA
linen backed. Original fold marks touched up at the time of backing. U. S. Government World War 2
Category

1940s American Realist Portrait Prints

Materials

Offset

Cyma Dirty Dozen WWW
By Cyma
Located in London, GB
British Military watches from World War 2. Admittedly not the rarest of them but a part of the collection
Category

Vintage 1940s British Wrist Watches

Cumulus Ocean scape In Blue Abstract Contemporary Original Art By Katheryn
Located in Carmel, CA
influences of post-World War 2 America. Holt studied painting at the University of Southern California and
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21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Landscape Paintings

Materials

Mixed Media, Oil, Board

blue ocean Large Seascape Mixed Media Contemporary Original Abstract
Located in Carmel, CA
influences of post-World War 2 America. Holt studied painting at the University of Southern California and
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21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Landscape Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Mixed Media, Oil

Untitled, Abstract Large Contemporary Mixed Media By Katheryn
Located in Carmel, CA
influences of post-World War 2 America. Holt studied painting at the University of Southern California and
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Landscape Paintings

Materials

Mixed Media, Oil, Board

German Expressionist drawing of a siren by Carl Hofer
By Carl Hofer
Located in Petworth, West Sussex
lifted. Sadly his ex wife was deported to Auschwitz and was killed in November 1942. After World War 2
Category

Early 20th Century Expressionist Animal Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Crayon

German Expressionist drawing by Carl Hofer Birdman
By Carl Hofer
Located in Petworth, West Sussex
to Auschwitz and was killed in November 1942. After World War 2 he regained his artistic prestige
Category

20th Century Expressionist Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Ink, Pen

German Expressionist drawing by Carl Hofer of a bather
By Carl Hofer
Located in Petworth, West Sussex
lifted. Sadly his ex wife was deported to Auschwitz and was killed in November 1942. After World War 2
Category

20th Century Expressionist Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Ink, Pen

20th Century German Expressionist drawing of bathers by Carl Hofer
By Carl Hofer
Located in Petworth, West Sussex
lifted. Sadly his ex wife was deported to Auschwitz and was killed in November 1942. After World War 2
Category

20th Century Expressionist Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Charcoal

Israeli Folk Art Bright Colorful Naive Dragon Painting
By Menia Litvak
Located in Surfside, FL
at the Belle-Arts Academy in Kishinev and one year in Bucarest. My youth was spent during world war 2
Category

20th Century Folk Art Figurative Paintings

Materials

Gouache

Israeli Folk Art Bright Colorful Naive Jerusalem Vibrant Landscape Painting
By Menia Litvak
Located in Surfside, FL
at the Belle-Arts Academy in Kishinev and one year in Bucarest. My youth was spent during world war 2
Category

20th Century Folk Art Figurative Paintings

Materials

Gouache

Mid-20th Century British Navy Ross Battleship Binoculars on Stand
By Andrew Ross
Located in London, GB
This is a stunning and highly decorative pair of World War 2 era British Royal Navy gunsight
Category

Vintage 1940s British Nautical Objects

Materials

Steel

Israeli Folk Art Bright Colorful Naive Floral Painting, Mod Flowers in Vase
By Menia Litvak
Located in Surfside, FL
at the Belle-Arts Academy in Kishinev and one year in Bucharest. His youth was spent during world war
Category

20th Century Folk Art Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil, Acrylic

4 Mid Century Modern Maurice Burke Model 115 Tulip Star Shell Dining Chairs
By Maurice Burke
Located in Dayton, OH
, right after the end of World War 2. The couple had two sons, Duncan and Jeff, and between them 3
Category

Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Metal

48 Star Vintage Flag w/ WWII, Wake Island, U.S. Marine Corps Overprint, 1941
Located in York County, PA
Flag Officer in World War 2. Rear Admiral Kunimori Marumo, commander of the ill fated Cruiser Division
Category

Vintage 1940s American Political and Patriotic Memorabilia

Materials

Cotton

20th Century Italian Pair of Walnut Lounge Chairs Attributed to Melchiorre Bega
By Melchiorre Bega
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
and abroad. He dived his career into Bega 1 & Bega 2, pre-World War Two and after war.
Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Armchairs

Materials

Fabric, Upholstery, Walnut

J.E.Ruhlmann Rare Set of Six Chairs Model "Rendez-vous des pêcheurs de truite"
By Émile-Jacques Ruhlmann
Located in Auribeau sur Siagne, FR
. He worked in an festive atmosphere between the 2 world war. His fisrt influence were Arts and
Category

Vintage 1930s Art Deco Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Rush, Wood

Army Air Corps WWII Poster, "Wings Over America" by Tom B. Woodburn, 1939
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
warfare service unit of the U.S. Army between the years of 1926 and 1941. Following World War I, on July 2
Category

Vintage 1930s American Posters

Materials

Paper

Countryside landscape. Oil on canvas, 30x35 cm
By Alfejs Bromults
Located in Riga, LV
was not possibility at time of 2 World war. - 1935 – 1936 - in Latvian army; - 1936
Category

1960s Realist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

By the lake. Oil on cardboard, 30x35 cm
By Alfejs Bromults
Located in Riga, LV
ended, because it was not possibility at time of 2 World war. - 1935 – 1936 - in Latvian army
Category

1950s Realist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil, Cardboard

Summer. 1981, cardboard, oil, 30x35 cm
By Alfejs Bromults
Located in Riga, LV
fair” was not ended, because it was not possibility at time of 2 World war. - 1935 – 1936 - in
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1980s Realist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil, Cardboard

Frost. 1985, oil on cardboard, 40x50 cm
By Alfejs Bromults
Located in Riga, LV
fair” was not ended, because it was not possibility at time of 2 World war. - 1935 – 1936 - in
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1980s Realist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil, Cardboard

Summer landscape. 1978. Oil on cardboard, 40x50 cm
By Alfejs Bromults
Located in Riga, LV
ended, because it was not possibility at time of 2 World war. - 1935 – 1936 - in Latvian army
Category

1970s Realist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil, Cardboard

Bouquet with cornflower. 1990, oil on canvas, cardboard, 50, 5x35 cm
By Alfejs Bromults
Located in Riga, LV
not ended, because it was not possibility at time of 2 World war. - 1935 – 1936 - in Latvian
Category

1990s Realist Still-life Paintings

Materials

Oil, Cardboard, Canvas

Meadow Flowers. 1976, oil on canvas, 60x70 cm
By Alfejs Bromults
Located in Riga, LV
was not possibility at time of 2 World war. - 1935 – 1936 - in Latvian army; - 1936
Category

1970s Realist Still-life Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

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  • 1stDibs ExpertMarch 31, 2023
    Opinions on which World War II propaganda poster is the most famous differ. However, two posters introduced characters that would go on to become iconic. The first is "We Can Do It," featuring Rosie Riveter, who has become synonymous with women's equality. Another influential design is " I Want YOU For U.S. Army," with its bearded figure wearing a star-spangled top hat. The image gave birth to Uncle Sam, the well-known symbol of the U.S. On 1stDibs, find a range of WWII posters from some of the world's top galleries.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    During World War II, the American flag was the 48-star flag used from 1912 (incorporation of New Mexico and Arizona) to 1959 (incorporation of Alaska). The rows and columns of stars were arranged in a regular pattern, unlike the offset rows of the modern American flag. On 1stDibs, you’ll find a collection of antique American flags from some of the world’s top sellers.
  • 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 13, 2023
    More than 200,000 propaganda posters were made during World War II. The Office of War Information (OWI) was responsible for hiring artists to design the artwork. Famous posters include “I Want You” for the U.S. Army, featuring the well-known Uncle Sam character, while the popular “We Can Do It!” design depicts Rosie the Riveter. On 1stDibs, shop a selection of World War II posters and other vintage and antique posters.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    The easily recognizable poster created during World War I in 1917 is I Want You for U.S. Army. James Montgomery Flagg designed the poster, which shows Uncle Sam pointing at the viewer. Find a collection of James Montgomery Flagg art on 1stDibs.