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Period: 1940s
Large Vintage Hollywood Decor Aluminum "Star Spindle" Film Reel
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Vintage film real whose spindles form a star (ca. 1940s, USA).
Impressive piece of Hollywood decor in an uniquely large size (42" Diameter) with good signs of age/patina (original we...
Category
American Industrial Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects
Materials
Aluminum
Carlo Scarpa (1906-1978),
Battuto
vase, 1940
By Venini, Carlo Scarpa
Located in Zurich, CH
Carlo Scarpa (1906-1978), 'Battuto' vase, 1940
hand-blown glass, battuto surface
produced by Venini & C., Murano, Italy
signed with two-line acid stamp to underside 'venini murano'
...
Category
Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects
Materials
Murano Glass
$19,038 Sale Price
20% Off
Beautifully Rendered American Copper Maple Leaf by Sciarrotta
Located in San Francisco, CA
A beautifully rendered American hand-wrought copper maple leaf-form bowl by Alfredo Sciarrotta b. 1907 d. 1985; stamped: 'Sciarrotta handmade, Newport RI'; the well-crafted leaf of t...
Category
American Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects
Arne Bang (1901-1983), Denmark. Bowl in glazed ceramics with the grooved body
Located in København, Copenhagen
Arne Bang (1901-1983), Denmark.
Bowl in glazed ceramics modelled with the grooved body.
Model number 122.
Beautiful glaze in light brown shades.
1940s / 50s.
Measures: 22 x 10.5 ...
Category
Danish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects
Materials
Ceramic
Barovier/Barbini Hand Blown Centerpiece Set With Grapes
Located in Great Barrington, MA
Hand blown three piece white centerpiece set icased to clear. Each piece is filled with gold leaf and embellished with hand blown figural bunches of grapes. One can only imagine the ...
Category
Italian Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects
Materials
Crystal
Pair of Candlesticks Mounted on Antelope Feet, circa 1940
Located in Beuzevillette, FR
Pair of steel candlesticks mounted with antelope feet. Square steel sheet base folded over to form the legs and support.
Category
European Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects
Materials
Iron
$552 Sale Price / set
20% Off
1940 Pietro Chiesa Chiseled Heavy Art Glass Green Tinted Bowl Fontana Arte Italy
Located in Miami, FL
Mid-Century Modern heavy green tinted hand chiseled Art Glass Bowl attributed to Fontana Arte and designed by Pietro Chiesa.
This beautiful aquamarine colored glass was crafted using...
Category
Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects
Materials
Art Glass
Maori Hand Carved Tribal Sculpture of Hunter
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
Hand carved Maori sculpture of a hunter carrying a crocodile and fish.
Category
New Zealand Tribal Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects
Materials
Wood
$1,150 Sale Price
37% Off
1940
s Advertising Oversize Spear
Jackson Wood Saw 140cm
Located in Hook, Hampshire
1940’s Advertising Oversize Spear & Jackson Wood Saw 140cm.
One of the best, most original advertising signs/products we have had the pleasure of buying. At 140cm it is close to fiv...
Category
English Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects
Materials
Steel
French Faience Handled Server Platter HB Quimper Circa 1940
Located in Austin, TX
French Faience Handled Server Platter HB Quimper Circa 1940.
Category
French Rustic Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects
Materials
Faience
Danish Designer, Vase, Pewter, Denmark, 1940s
Located in High Point, NC
A pewter vase designed and produced in Denmark, 1940s.
Category
Danish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects
Materials
Pewter
Large Vase in
Disko
Metal by Just Andersen, Made in Denmark, 1940s
Located in Lejre, DK
Vase in disco metal model 2411 by Ib Just Andersen. Mad in Denmark Denmark, 1940s. Great original condition.
Category
Scandinavian Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects
Materials
Metal
Anna-Lisa Thomson, Vase, Earthenware, Sweden, 1940s
Located in High Point, NC
A white-glazed earthenware vase designed by Anna Lisa Thomson and produced by Upsala Ekeby, Sweden, 1940s.
Category
Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects
Materials
Earthenware
Georg Jensen Sterling Silver Bowl 17A
By Georg Jensen
Located in Hellerup, DK
A vintage sterling silver Georg Jensen bowl, design #17A by Johan Rohde from 1912. Round footed stepped base with floral pedals holding a conical shaped bowl.
Dimensions: Measures...
Category
Danish Art Nouveau Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects
Materials
Sterling Silver
$1,400 / item
Simon Kops set of Brass Minimalist Animal Sculptures
Located in Chicago, IL
Simon Kops set of Solid Brass Minimalist Animal Sculptures;
Hand made Giraffe, Duck and Horse
Signed underside of each, Simon Kops
Giraffe 7.50" high X 5" l...
Category
American Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects
Materials
Brass
Gilt bronze box by Line Vautrin "The Armenian alphabet
- 1940
By Line Vautrin
Located in Girona, Girona
Very beautiful gilt bronze box or mirrorless compact. This object has two sides with different motifs representing the Armenian alphabet. Patina re-gilded with fine gold.
Design: Li...
Category
French Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects
Materials
Bronze
Green-Blue Glazed Ceramic Vase by Eva Jancke Björk for Upsala Ekeby, Sweden
Located in New York, NY
Glazed Ceramic Vase by Eva Jancke Björk for Upsala Ekeby, Sweden, c. 1940
Green-blue glazed ceramic vase by celebrated Swedish ceramicist Eva Jancke Björk.
-
Materials: Glazed Cer...
Category
Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects
Materials
Ceramic
$1,040 Sale Price
20% Off
Art Deco Design Ceramic Sculpture Nude Sitting Woman, 1940s
Located in Praha, CZ
- Made in Czechoslovakia
- Made of ceramic
- Labeled Keramia
- Good, original condition.
Category
Czech Art Deco Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects
Materials
Ceramic
Vase in Oxblood Glaze
By Carl Haller
Located in Milan, IT
Carl Hallier for Royal Copenhagen
Danish mid-century vase in oxblood glaze
1940s.
Please note : the "free shipping option" and/or "subsidised shipping ...
Category
Danish Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects
Materials
Ceramic, Stoneware
$1,784
Italian Modern Fontana Arte Attributed Picture Frame
Located in Houston, TX
Italian Modern Fontana Arte Attributed Picture Frame
Offered is an unusual early mid-century Italian glass and brass frame attributed to Fontana Arte.
This timeless design, executed...
Category
Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects
Materials
Brass
Waylande Gregory Art Deco Ceramic Rooster Sculpture, Glazed, 1940s, USA
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Waylande Gregory Art Deco ceramic rooster sculpture, glazed, 1940s, USA
Literature:
Folk, Thomas, Waylande Gregory: Art Deco Ceramics and th...
Category
American Art Deco Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects
Materials
Ceramic
Alexandre Noll. Sculpted bowl in organic form. Circa 1940/50
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
Alexandre Noll
Organically carved bowl in pearwood
French work from the 1940s-50s.
Dimensions: H 5 x W 28 x D 22 cm
Catalogue number: LS6539756B
Category
French Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects
Materials
Pearwood
Jasperware, Wedgewood, Blue and White Candlesticks, 1940
By Wedgewood
Located in Worcester Park, GB
This elegant pair of vintage candlesticks by Wedgwood is crafted in the brand’s signature blue and white Jasperware, a timeless ceramic known for its matte finish and classical desig...
Category
English Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects
Materials
Ceramic
Upsala-Ekeby, Vase, Grey-Glazed Incised Earthenware, Sweden, 1940s
By Upsala Ekeby
Located in High Point, NC
A cream-colored earthenware vase with green undertones produced by Upsala-Ekeby, Sweden, 1940s.
Category
Swedish Art Deco Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects
Materials
Earthenware
Striped Green Glazed Ceramic Vase by Eva Jancke Björk for Upsala Ekeby, Sweden
Located in New York, NY
Ceramic Vase/Candle Holder by Eva Jancke-Björk for Uppsala Ekeby, Sweden, c. 1940
Unique, sculptural glazed ceramic vase by Eva Jancke-Björk. Hand formed and glazed with lime and fo...
Category
Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects
Materials
Ceramic
$1,440 Sale Price
20% Off
Set of Antique Handmade Bottles
Located in Mexico City, CDMX
Circa 1940, we offer this set of antique handmade bottles. The amber bottle has a scratch, but it is not broken. *see pic 3.
Category
Mexican Folk Art Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects
Materials
Glass
$500 / set
Pierre Gire
1901-1984
, Aka Pierre D
aesn. Large Bowl in Clear Art Glass
Located in København, Copenhagen
Pierre Gire (1901-1984), aka Pierre d'Aesn, France.
Large bowl in clear art glass.
Art Deco style.
Approx. 1940s.
In perfect condition.
Dimensions: D 17.5 x H 9.5 cm.
Pierre ...
Category
French Art Deco Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects
Materials
Art Glass
Ercole Barovier Iridescent Grosse Costolature Clam Shell Glass Bowl, 1940s
Located in New York, NY
Designed by Ercole Barovier for Barovier
Toso in 1942, exquisite A Grosse Costolature or clam shell bowl in heavy transparent iridescent clear Murano glass with undulating pron...
Category
Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects
Materials
Blown Glass
Art Deco Mint Green and Gold Leaf Ceramic Bowl by Waylande Gregory
Located in Brooklyn, NY
1940s ceramic decorative bowl by Waylande Gregory featuring a highly stylized leaf pattern in mint green with white, black and gold leaf detail. Relatively large compared to more com...
Category
American Art Deco Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects
Materials
Ceramic
Box with a Shell Lid in Style of Alexandre Noll
Located in NYC, NY
A beautiful wood box with a small compartment inside and a shell lid in the manner of Alexandre Noll.
Category
French Minimalist Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects
Materials
Shell, Walnut
Murano Glass Bowl by Ercole Barovier for Barovier
Toso, Italy, 1940s
Located in Glasgow, GB
Murano Glass Bowl ‘A Grosse Costolature’ by Ercole Barovier for Barovier
Toso, Italy, 1940s
This Murano glass bowl by Ercole Barovier was produced in the 1940s as part of the ...
Category
Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects
Materials
Murano Glass
$626 Sale Price
62% Off
Art Deco Bronze Sculpture
Lady with Sighthound
by Ugo Cipriani
By Ugo Cipriani
Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C
“Lady with sighthound” polychrome bronze sculpture with onyx and portoro marble base. made by Ugo Cipriani. (1887-1960)
Son of the sculptor Adolfo Cipriani, after studying at the Ac...
Category
French Art Deco Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects
Materials
Bronze
$4,800 Sale Price
20% Off
Russian Bronze Cossack Figure Statue
Located in Tarrytown, NY
Russian bronze figure of a Cossack. It is signed.
Category
European Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects
Materials
Bronze
Carlo Scarpa (Italy, 1906-1978), "Battuto" vase, mouth blown glas, Italy, 1942
By Venini, Carlo Scarpa
Located in Zurich, CH
Carlo Scarpa (Italy, 1906-1978), "Battuto" vase, 1942, mouth blown glass and general facet cut, acid mark on base reads "Venini Murano", height ca. 18.5 cm.
Excellent condition.
Category
Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects
Materials
Murano Glass
Wilhelm Kåge for Gustavsberg, "Argenta" dish in ceramic with a pear
Located in København, Copenhagen
Wilhelm Kåge for Gustavsberg, "Argenta" dish in ceramic.
Green glaze decorated with a pear in silver.
1940s.
Model number 1005.
In excellent condition with natural cracks.
Marked.
Di...
Category
Swedish Art Deco Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects
Materials
Ceramic
French Mid-Century Glazed Porcelain Elephant Compote
Located in Queens, NY
French Mid-Century (1940s) small glazed porcelain compote with silver elephant base supporting a bowl. (signed CAZAUX)
Category
French Art Deco Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects
Materials
Porcelain
Glass Decanter by Ture Berglund for Stockholm Skansens Glasbruk, Sweden, c. 1940
Located in New York, NY
Glass Decanter by Ture Berglund for Stockholms Glasbruk, Skansen, Sweden, c. 1940
Crackled, sea-green glass decanter by Ture Berglund for Stockholms Glasbruk, Skansen, Sweden, c. 19...
Category
Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects
Materials
Glass
$480 Sale Price
20% Off
Typewriter/ Olivetti Studio 42, Italy 1946
Located in Praha, CZ
Fully functional
Made of metal, steel, chrome, fabric.
Good original condition
The machine has a crooked bottom edge
Category
Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects
Materials
Metal
1944 Lino Sabattini Christofle Design Silver Metal Apple Box
Located in Brescia, IT
Apple Box
Lino Sabattini
Christofle _ Coll. Gallia
France, 1944
Silver Metal Box
Mark engraved under the bottom
Very Good Condiction
bibliography: Filippo Alison...
Category
French Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects
Materials
Metal
Barovier e Toso Vase /Centerpiece Murano Iridescente Glass, 1940, Italy
Located in Milano, IT
Barovier e Toso vase /centerpiece murano iridescent glass 1940 Italy.
Category
Italian Other Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects
Materials
Muslin, Murano Glass
Pierre Gire Aka Pierre D
aesn, France, Smoke-Colored Art Glass Bowl
Located in København, Copenhagen
Pierre Gire (1901-1984), aka Pierre d'Aesn, France.
Smoke-colored art glass bowl.
Art Deco style.
Approx. 1940s.
Perfect condition.
Dimensions: D 13.5 x H 5.5 cm.
Pierre Gire...
Category
French Art Deco Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects
Materials
Art Glass
Beautiful Vintage Gold Leaf Decorated Glass Vase
Located in Hopewell, NJ
A beautiful medium sized vintage glass vase having ornate gold leaf patterned embellishments.
Category
French Victorian Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects
Materials
Glass
Eva Jancke-Björk, Green Scandinavian Modern Handle Vase, 1940s, Sweden
Located in Stockholm, SE
Beautiful Scandinavian Modern vase featuring ornamental, delicate handles. Crafted from earthenware with a glaze called 'Grafit,' which displays mingled shades of green and black. De...
Category
Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects
Materials
Earthenware
$791 Sale Price
30% Off
Ceramic Jar by Richard Uhlemeyer in Grey and Primrose, 1940
Located in Hamburg, DE
Rare ceramic jar by Richard Uhlemeyer, German ceramist,
Large vase, beautiful glaze in grey and primrose
Germany, 1940s, stamped at the bottom edge, very good condition,
Si...
Category
German Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects
Materials
Ceramic
1940s Danish Just Andersen Circular Pewter Vase
Located in Knebel, DK
Danish Just Andersen pewter vase produced by Just Andersen A/S in the 1940 - 1950's.
The vase is marked with Just. Andersens triangle mark...
Category
Danish Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects
Materials
Metal, Pewter
1940s Swedish Grace Polished Pewter Vessel by Nordtenn Svenskt
Located in Brooklyn, NY
1940s, Sweden. This Swedish Grace vessel features decorative handles and a faceted base. It shows minor scattered dents on the side consistent with its age. The price reflects these ...
Category
Swedish Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects
Materials
Pewter
Bowl vase in Ceramic Designed by Ipsens, Made in Denmark, 1940s
Located in Lejre, DK
Ceramic Bowl Vase by Ibsen Enke, Denmark, 1940s
Sculptural bowl-shaped vase in ceramic, designed and made by Ibsen Enke in Denmark during the 1940s. The vase features an expressive ...
Category
Danish Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects
Materials
Ceramic
Ceramic Vase by Richard Uhlemeyer in Off-White with Grey Shades
Located in Hamburg, DE
Rare ceramic vase by Richard Uhlemeyer, German Ceramist,
Vase, beautiful glaze in off-white with grey
Germany, 1940s, size 30 cm high x 38 cm diameter.
Category
German Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects
Materials
Ceramic
1940s Enamel and Wooden Box by Elizabeth Bensley
Located in Brooklyn, NY
This is a nice example of artist, Elizabeth Bensley's enamel work from the late 1940s displayed beautifully on a wooden box. Note that the box top does not stay open at an angle as t...
Category
American Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects
Materials
Enamel
1940’s Carved Wooden Frames- a Pair
Located in Sarasota, FL
A pair of ornately carved and pierced picture frames circa 1940. Corners are inlaid with mother of pearl. The windows measure 4.3/8” by 6.1/4”.
Category
American Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects
Materials
Shell, Wood
Scandinavian Modern “Mjölby Intarsia” Advent Candleholder in Inlaid Wood, 1940s
Located in Göteborg, SE
A striking example of Swedish craftsmanship, this Scandinavian Modern “Mjölby Intarsia” Advent candleholder from the 1940s combines artistry, tradition, and functionality. The rectan...
Category
Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects
Materials
Wood
Vintage Mid-Century Globe Meat Slicer Sculptural Enameled Iron
Stainless
Located in Port Jervis, NY
Fabulous and powerful, 1/4hp GM Delco motor. Globe deli meat slicer from the forties. Super quiet motor with a new cord and switch. In excellent vintage co...
Category
American Industrial Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects
Materials
Stainless Steel, Enamel, Iron, Chrome, Steel
Rare Pink Ercole Barovier Series Lenti Vase Barovier
Toso Italy 1940s
Located in Roma, IT
Extraordinary and unique rare pink lens series vase by Barovier and Toso glassworks, period 1940.
The vase is 12 centimeters high and 12 centimeters in diameter.
Excellent vintage ...
Category
European Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects
Materials
Murano Glass
Edvin Öhrström, Vase, Glass, Sweden, 1940s
Located in High Point, NC
A blown-glass vase designed by Edvin Öhrström and produced by Orrefors, Sweden, c. 1940s.
Category
Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects
Materials
Glass
French Oak Letter Holder in the style of Chambron
Located in Los Angeles, CA
French oak letter holder
France, circa 1940s
Handsome solid wood letter holder
Two escalating storage compartments rest on a platform base
Decorat...
Category
French Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects
Materials
Plaster, Oak
Turquoise Marbled Wood and Naturel Wood Box, 1940s
Located in Sacile, PN
Turquoise marbled wood and nature wood box, 1940s.
Rectangular box painted in blue faux marble and nature wood with brass closure and ribbon-shape...
Category
Italian Art Deco Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects
Materials
Wood
Zouave au Repos, Monumental Sculpture from the collection of Thierry Despont
Located in New York, NY
This lifelike plaster sculpture of a shirtless Zouave standing with his hands clasped behind his back came from the personal collection of Thierry Despont (1948 - 2023), perhaps best...
Category
French Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects
Materials
Plaster
1940s Cambridge Glass Candelabra, a Pair
Located in Bradenton, FL
A pair of 1940’s etched glass candelabra made by Cambridge Glass. Two reeded capitals are supported with scrolled stems that meet with an acorn finia...
Category
American Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects
Materials
Glass
$155 / set
Upsala-Ekeby, Yellow Glazed Earthenware, Sweden, 1940s
By Upsala Ekeby
Located in High Point, NC
A yellow, glazed earthenware vase designed and produced by Upsala-Ekeby, Sweden, 1940s.
Category
Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects
Materials
Earthenware
Charles Artus
1897-1978
, Lévrier, Plâtre d
Atelier, France, Vers 1940
By Charles Artus
Located in SAINT-OUEN-SUR-SEINE, FR
Charles Artus (1897-1978) : "Lévrier" - Plâtre d'Atelier. France, Vers 1940
Lévrier / Greyhound
Rare plâtre d'atelier armaturé / Rare workshop plaster armaturated
France, vers 1940 / France, circa 1940
Très bon état / Very good condition
Restaurations ancienne à la queue et aux pattes / Old restauration at the leg and tail
Provenance : Offert par l'artiste à l'ancien propriétaire / Offered by the artist to the previous owner
Commentaire / comment : Charles Artus, membre du "groupe des XII" dont François Pompon est considéré comme le fondateur, fait parti du noyau dur de ce regroupement de sculpteurs animaliers né en 1931 .
Plus tard, certains sculpteurs, tout aussi talentueux, seront remplacés ou invités au sein du collectif : c'est entre autre le cas de Herbert Haseltine...
Category
French Other Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects
Materials
Metal
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