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Period: 1940s
Large Chinese Late Republic Period Famille Jaune et Rose Porcelain Vase
Located in Austin, TX
A large Chinese famille rose et jaune porcelain vase, with a six character Da Qing Guangxu Nian Zhi mark, but late Republic Period, circa 1940. Of unusual fo...
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Chinese Qing Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects

Materials

Porcelain

Ozark Roadside Pottery, No. 6
Located in Toronto, CA
Tall Blue + Multi Swirl Vase ABOUT OZARK ROADSIDE POTTERY “Ozark pottery” refers to several mid-century American pottery makers that artificial...
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American Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects

Materials

Ceramic, Clay

Pair of red marble vases from the 40 s
Located in Ternay, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
pair of French vases in speckled red marble from the 40's. Very nice vintage condition, slight traces of age and use (see photos).
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French Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects

Materials

Marble

Upsala-Ekeby, Wall Plant Holder, Glazed Earthenware, Sweden, c. 1940s
Located in High Point, NC
A beige and green, glazed earthenware wall plant holder designed and produced by Upsala-Ekeby, Sweden, c. 1940s.
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Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects

Materials

Earthenware

Upsala-Ekeby, Vase, Glazed Earthenware, Sweden, 1940s
Located in High Point, NC
A green glazed earthenware vase produced by Upsala-Ekeby, Sweden, 1940s. Other designers of the period include Ettore Sottsass, Carl Harry Stålhane, Lisa Larsson, Axel Salto, and...
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Swedish Art Deco Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects

Materials

Earthenware

Mid-Century Big 3D Picture by F.F. Novák, 1941, Czechoslovakia
Located in Praha, CZ
- Mid-Century 3D Picture by F.F. Novák, 1941, Czechoslovakia, - made of plaster, paper and wood frame, - in original good condition.
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Czech Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects

Materials

Plaster, Wood, Paper

Owl Mauro Manetti Gold Plate Insulated Ice Bucket Mid-Century Modern, Italy
Located in Miami, FL
1940s original Mauro Manetti gold plate owl ice bucket with metal insulation, made in Italy. Keeps the ice cubes frozen for a long time as the lid sits tight on the bucket. Highly ...
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects

Materials

Metal, Gold Plate

Paavo Tynell, brass vase made by Taito, circa 1940.
Located in Hägersten-Liljeholmen, Stockholms län
Paavo Tynell bowl made in solid brass by Taito oy during the 40's in finland. The bowl is made in solid brass with decoration carving. The bowl is in really overhall condition and is stamp by TAITO. Paavo Tynell is one of the leading designer of its time and insipred many other scandinavian designer such as Alvar Aalto, Axel Einar Hjorth, Hans Agne Jakobsson or Josef Franck.
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Finnish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects

Materials

Brass

Mid-century Typewriter Grome Model N, 1940 s Germany
Located in Praha, CZ
Made in Germany in the 1940's by Groma. Made of plastic, chrome. With aged patina. Fully functional, re-polished, in original condition with signs of wear.
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Czech Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects

Materials

Chrome

Anna-Lisa Thomson, Vase, Beige-Glazed Ceramic, Upsala-Ekeby Sweden 1940s
Located in High Point, NC
A beige glazed earthenware vase designed by Anna-Lisa Thomson, for Upsala-Ekeby, Sweden, 1940s. Signed on base. .
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Swedish Organic Modern Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects

Materials

Earthenware

Vicke Lindstrand, Vase, Green-Glazed Earthenware, Upsala-Ekeby, Sweden, 1940s
Located in High Point, NC
A green glazed earthenware vase designed by Vicke Lindstrand, for Upsala-Ekeby, Sweden, 1940s.
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Swedish Organic Modern Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects

Materials

Earthenware

Vase Barovier Toso - Murano Glass, 1940 - VENICE - Made in Italy
Located in Milano, IT
Vase Barovier & Toso - Murano glass 1940, worked with gold leaf. Iridescent.
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects

Materials

Glass

Art Glass Vase by Fratelli Toso Murano 1940s Fenicio Spiderweb
Located in Bad Säckingen, DE
This is a large and elegant vintage Fenicio art glass vase made by Fratelli Toso around 1940. The vase is crafted from high-quality glass and features a stunning deep ruby red color with white accents. The Fenicio technique used in creating this vase involves layering and twisting glass rods to create intricate patterns, resulting in a beautiful and unique design looking like a spiederweb. Overall, this vintage Fratelli Toso art glass...
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects

Materials

Glass, Art Glass, Blown Glass

A Couple of Antique Decorative Figurine Two Metal Musician Sculptures Home Decor
Located in Wembley, GB
Beautifully stylized human figurine with a great balance of harmony, it portrays the beauty of the inner world through love and beauty. These unique art pieces are a great chance to bring your office or home decor and interior the eternal opposites in an everlasting fusion dance. SCULPTURE, musician figure. A Couple of Antique Decorative Figurine Two Metal Musician Sculptures Home...
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Swedish Art Deco Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects

Materials

Metal, Iron, Sheet Metal

Sculpted Tablet On Base
Located in Nijlen, BE
Sculpted natural stone tablet on base. Beautiful on a custom tripod with an antique character. A stone that has in its natural palette, shades of pink, blue and gray-brown. A true pa...
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French Minimalist Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects

Materials

Stone

Upsala-Ekeby, Vase, Beige and Green-Glazed Earthenware, Sweden, 1940s
Located in High Point, NC
A beige and green, glazed earthenware vase designed and produced by Upsala-Ekeby, Sweden, 1940s.  
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Swedish Art Deco Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects

Materials

Earthenware

Alfredo Barbini V.A.M.S.A. Centerpiece Murano Glass 1950 italy
Located in Milano, IT
Exceptional Centerpiece Alfredo Barbini V.A.M.S.A. Murano Glass 1940/50
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects

Materials

Murano Glass

Large Midcentury Floor Vase by Kähler, 1940s, Danish Design
Located in Lejre, DK
Large floor vase in ceramic, designed and made by Kähler. Original condition.
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Danish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects

Materials

Ceramic

Barovier and Toso Vase Centerpiece iridescent Glass 1940 Italy
Located in Milano, IT
Exceptional Barovier and Toso Iridescent Glass Centerpiece Vase
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Italian Other Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects

Materials

Murano Glass

Emanuele Zambini Terracotta Sculpture
Located in Prato, IT
Firenze, Italy, 1942 In terracotta Signed Emanuele Zambini Measure: Height 61 cm.
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Italian Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects

Materials

Terracotta

Sarreguemines, Mantel Clock "Pagoda", France, 1940s
Located in PARIS, FR
Superb and rare Sarreguemines "Pagoda" model mantel clock. Ceramic of brown crackled enamel. Side pieces signed Sarreguemines and numbered 5410. Central piece...
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French Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects

Materials

Ceramic

Pair of Art Nouveau Fireplace Panels
Located in Palm Springs, CA
Pair of art nouveau panels possibly from a furnace or fireplace. Each panel measures 10.25" wide and 19" high. They have been fitted with brackets for hanging.
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American Art Nouveau Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects

Materials

Steel

1940s Alabaster Bust Of A Young Woman On A Marble Base
Located in Tarrytown, NY
1940s Art Nouveau Style Bust Of A Young Woman On A Marble Base The sheaf of wheat represents fertility No signature found Small knick on the top of hat (as shown)
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Art Nouveau Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects

Materials

Alabaster

Set of 4 Just Andersen Card Dishes in Pewter from Denmark in Original Box
Located in Stockholm, SE
Set of 4 Mid-Century Pewter Dishes in the Shape of Playing Card Symbols by Just Andersen, Denmark Stamped Just, Denmark, 2630, 2631, 2632, 2633 Just Andersen’s pewter pieces are hig...
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Danish Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects

Materials

Pewter

Suzanne Ramie (1905-1974) for Atelier Madoura. Large vase in glazed stoneware.
Located in København, Copenhagen
Suzanne Ramie (1905-1974) for Atelier Madoura. Large vase in glazed stoneware. Beautiful glaze in light brown tones and modern design. 1940's. Measures: 41 x 9.5 cm. In very good ...
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French Modern Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects

Materials

Stoneware

Glass Vase Attributed to Edvin Ollers for Kosta Boda, Sweden, c. 1940
Located in New York, NY
Glass Vase in the Manner of Edvin Ollers for Kosta Boda, Sweden, c. 1940 Hand-blown glass vase with unique, hand-applied decorations. In the manner of Edvin Oller’s unique works. -...
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Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects

Materials

Glass

Dore Bronze Mounted French Empire Verdi Marble Cassolettes with Serpents
Located in Swedesboro, NJ
This pair of Dore' bronze mounted French Empire verdi marble cassolettes, dating to the early 19th century, represents the pinnacle of French Empire style and craftsmanship. The luxu...
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French Empire Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects

Materials

Griotte Marble, Bronze

Early French Mid Century Painted White Stoneware Bowl by Georges Jouve, 1940s
Located in Stockholm, SE
Very rare and early French mid century hand painted stoneware bowl in white, pink and green by Georges Jouve produced in France, 1940s. In good original condition with beautiful crac...
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French Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects

Materials

Stoneware

Art Deco Ceramic Panther, Primavera
Located in Paris, FR
Created in 1912 by René Guilleré, Primavera was the atelier of the major department store Le Printemps. The idea was to offer furniture and art objects that combined contemporary aes...
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French Art Deco Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects

Materials

Ceramic

1940s Hand Hammered Studded Patinated Copper Pot With Handles
Located in Tarrytown, NY
1940s Hand Hammered Studded Copper Pot With Handles Beautiful patina and hammered finish
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Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects

Materials

Copper

Midcentury Stoneware Vase by Gunnar Nylund for Rörstrand, Sweden, 1940s
Located in Stockholm, SE
Beautiful stoneware vase by Gunnar Nylund, in a tapering form with a wide mouth, perfect for flowers. Embossed, graphic pattern with celodon green glaze and “Mimosa” flecks. Gunnar ...
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Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects

Materials

Stoneware

Large Organic Freeform Stoneware Vase by Carl-Harry Stålhane for Rörstrand
Located in St.Petersburg, FL
A well sized vase by Carl-Harry Stålhane for Rörstrand. Features a freeform or organic shaped rim which provides for excellent movement. Beautiful soft neutral color palette would wo...
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Swedish Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects

Materials

Ceramic

Alfredo Barbini Green Sommerso Art Glass Vase for V.A.M.S.A., 1940
Located in Milan, Italy
.Alfredo Barbini for VAMSA green 'bullicante’ SOMMERSO art glass vase with frog on rim. Biography Alfredo Barbini was an Italian glass artist and designer known for his sculptures ...
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Italian Modern Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects

Materials

Murano Glass

Vintage Drawing Room Waste Paper Basket, English, Leather Study Bin, Mid Century
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is a vintage drawing room waste paper basket. An English, leather study or home office bin, dating to the mid 20th century, circa 1940. A superb example of quality craftsmanship with excellent mid-century appeal. Fine mid-century leather basket with superb quality and enduring presence Leather tanned to a deep caramel hue, offering rich colour and texture Displays a gently time-worn appearance commensurate with careful use Interior lined with quality canvas, showing an attractive, light patina Fascia adorned with the remnants of the Royal coat of arms, adding distinction Tactile leather strap mounted to each side, articulating upon brass studs Stamped to the base with maker's initials B.H. & G — Barrow...
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British Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects

Materials

Leather, Canvas

Shipibo Peruvian Clay Face Vase
Located in Tarrytown, NY
Shipibo Peruvian face vase. Hand painted clay .
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Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects

Materials

Clay

Sculptural Mid-Century Italian Espresso Maker
Located in Riverdale, NY
Sculptural mid-century Italian espresso maker from the 1940's. Incredible industrial design with fluted bakelite handle and accents. To open, un...
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Italian Art Deco Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects

Materials

Brass

Intarsia Candle Sconces made by Mjölby Intarsia, 1940s, Sweden
Located in Værløse, DK
Set of Exquisite Intarsia Candle Sconces made by Mjölby Intarsia, circa 1940s. * Set (2) of intarsia candle sconces depicting a girl and a boy. Brass sides with candle arms. * Manu...
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Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects

Materials

Brass

Art Deco Hexagonal NEON Advertising Clock "FAMOUS READING ANTHRACITE" red neon
Located in Buffalo, NY
Art Deco Hexagonal NEON Advertising Clock "FAMOUS READING ANTHRACITE" Mining co. Made by Neon Products Ohio, Strong Visual ! All original,, Tested and keeping perfect time, Retains...
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American Art Deco Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects

Materials

Metal, Aluminum, Steel

Orange and Beige Lacquered Earthenware Vase / Umbrella Stand by Pasquinucci
Located in Bresso, Lombardy
Made in Italy, 1940s - 1950s. This lacquered earthenware vase is marked by Pasquinucci, Le ceramiche di Pisa. This is a vintage piece, therefore it might show slight traces of use, ...
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects

Materials

Ceramic

Carlo Scarpa for Venini 1906 - 1978 “Pennellate” vase, 1942
Located in Zurich, CH
Carlo Scarpa for Venini 1906 - 1978 “Pennellate” vase, 1942 Carlo Scarpa for Venini “Pennellate” vase 1942 While the world was at war in 1942, Scarpa and Venini produced a rare ser...
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Italian Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects

Materials

Murano Glass

Wilhelm Kåge, Gustavsberg, Art Deco Argenta Dish on Feet in Ceramics
Located in København, Copenhagen
Wilhelm Kåge, Gustavsberg, Art Deco Argenta dish on feet in ceramics decorated with lion in silver inlaid. Model number: A24. Sweden, 1940s. Measures: 23 x 4 cm. Stamped Gustavsb...
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Swedish Art Deco Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects

Materials

Ceramic

Signed Seguso Vetri D’arte Murano Glass Red Sommerso Vase with Gold Leaf
Located in Ann Arbor, MI
Signed with an original label Seguso Vetri D’Arte Murano Glass Red Sommerso Vase with gold leaf encased in clear. Notice the waffling effect and the glistening gold dust. Rare form f...
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects

Materials

Blown Glass

An orignal 1940s Murano glass and brass picture frame by Barovier and Toso
Located in London, GB
An orignal 1940s Murano glass picture frame by Barovier and Toso, with thick clear glass woven twist frame, with inner brass frame, top centre detailing and stand. Stamped on the bra...
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Italian Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects

Materials

Brass

Saxbo, Denmark. Large and impressive ceramic vase in blue glaze.
Located in København, Copenhagen
Saxbo, Denmark. Large and impressive ceramic vase. Blue glaze. Rarely offered vase. Model: 258 Dating: 1940s/50s Ying Yang mark. In excellent condition. Dimensions: H 32.0 cm. x D 20...
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Danish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects

Materials

Ceramic

Midcentury Stoneware “Argenta” Vase by Wilhelm Kåge, Gustavsberg, Sweden, 1940s
Located in Stockholm, SE
Beautiful stoneware “Argenta” vase by Wilhelm Kåge in a conical form with a wide brim. Decorated with fish in different sizes, chasing each other, surrounded by bubbles. Lovely atten...
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Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects

Materials

Stoneware

"Sea Dragon", Art Deco Low Bowl w/ Silver Overlay in Rare Red Glaze, Argenta
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Large, heavy and impressive, this low bowl produced by the Gustavsberg porcelain works in Sweden features a sea dragon at its center, expressed in silver over a rich deep red glaze. ...
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Swedish Art Deco Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects

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Porcelain

Wrought Iron Cyclamen Ashtray and Paperweight, Italy 1940s
Located in Milan, IT
Wrought Iron Cyclamen Ashtray and Paperweight, Italy 1940s
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Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects

Materials

Wrought Iron

Set of Three Cut Glass Crystal Decanter Bottles by Stuart, C1945
Located in Port Jervis, NY
Exquisite set of 3 cut glass crystal decanter bottles by the Stuart Glass Co. of England c1940. In excellent vintage condition with minimal wear. Bottles are signed on base and two h...
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English Georgian Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects

Materials

Crystal

20th Century Rustic Anatolian Double-Handled Terracotta Jar
Located in London, GB
An exceptional piece of 20th-century Anatolian craftsmanship, this Turkish amphora features a distinctive triple-handled design that reflects its utili...
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Turkish Rustic Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects

Materials

Clay

1940 s New Old Stock Vintage Box Of Animal Erasers - Box Set
Located in Hook, Hampshire
1940's New Old Stock Vintage Box Of Animal Erasers - Box Set. We recently came across a large hoard of new old stock hardware and general merchandise items, laying untouched since ...
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Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects

Materials

Wood

Folk Art Deco Maple Burl Wood Decorative Lock Box with Inlay Detail
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Folk Art carved maple burl wood box with locking mechanism and original key, circa 1940s. Geometric inlay details present to the surface. Very nice...
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American Art Deco Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects

Materials

Burl

Scandinavian Modern Cast Pewter Vase, Edvin Ollers -1944
Located in Örebro, SE
Scandinavian Modern cast pewter vase, Edvin Ollers -1944. Signed with makers mark. Good vintage condition, wear and patina consistent with age and use. Scratches, marks.
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Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects

Materials

Pewter

Pair of Chiseled Bronze Cobra Candlesticks
Located in Marcq-en-Barœul, Hauts-de-France
This very nice pair of cobra candlesticks is made of a finely chiseled bronze. This is a French work. Circa 1940
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French Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects

Materials

Bronze

Pair of Chiseled Bronze Cobra Candlesticks
Pair of Chiseled Bronze Cobra Candlesticks
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Glazed Ceramic Pale Green Swedish Grace Bowl, Harald Östergren for Upsala Ekeby
Located in New York, NY
Glazed Ceramic Vase by Harald Östergren for Upsala Ekeby, Sweden, c. 1940 Green glazed ceramic bowl by celebrated Swedish ceramicist Harald Östergren. Undulating ridges around the e...
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Swedish Modern Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects

Materials

Ceramic

1940s Art Deco Polished Pewter Vase by Nils Fougstedt for Svenskt Tenn
Located in Brooklyn, NY
With engraved linear details on the vase body and neck. Signed Nils Fougstedt with prize message engraving on vase body. Dated 1942.
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Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects

Materials

Pewter

Indian Inlaid Marble Box Floral Agate and Precious Stones
Located in Tampa, FL
A beautifully crafted vintage marble box from India, dating to the 1940s–1950s. The surface is intricately inlaid with agate and other precious stones, forming an elegant floral patt...
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Indian Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects

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Multi-gemstone, Marble

Bo Fajans tall blue ceramic vase with geometric pattern in relief, Sweden, 1940
Located in New York, NY
A tall elegant ceramic vase in blue with a geometric pattern in relief. Produced by Bo Fajans (1874-1967) Sweden., circa late 1940’s Height: 19.25”. Diameter: 6”
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Scandinavian Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects

Materials

Ceramic

Vintage Anatolian Clay Storage Pot
Located in London, GB
This vintage Anatolian clay storage pot is a captivating piece of Turkish heritage, hand-formed in the heart of Anatolia. Originally crafted to hold household provisions, it has a hi...
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Turkish Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects

Materials

Earthenware

Swedish Art Deco Sculpture of a Female Lion
Located in Brooklyn, NY
1940s, Sweden. Art Deco sculpture featuring a female lion crafted in patinated bronze, mounted on a wooden base. The artist is anonymous.
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Swedish Art Deco Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects

Materials

Bronze

Stoneware "Farsta" Bowl by Wilhelm Kåge, Gustavsberg, Sweden, 1940s
Located in Stockholm, SE
Low “Farsta” bowl or platter, made from stoneware in a smooth, thick form. Vibrant blue glaze. “Farsta” stoneware is recognized as being the best and most...
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Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects

Materials

Stoneware