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Antique Japanese Embossed Urn with Elephant Handles
Located in Douglas Manor, NY
8-174 Embossed bronze urn with stylized elephant handles
Bronze has aged patina with red oxide impressions
Reeds not included.
Category
Central Asian Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects
Materials
Bronze
Jerk Werkmäster for Nittsjö Vase
Located in St.Petersburg, FL
Wonderful blue vase with pinched neck designed by Jerk Werkmäster and produced by Nittsjö. Features a blue body with next textured glaze. Signed JW on bottom
Category
Swedish Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects
Materials
Ceramic
Vintage Crystal Flower Vase, English, Cut Glass, Bouquet, Sleeve, Circa 1940
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is a vintage crystal flower vase, with attractive cut glass detail and fine English craftsmanship, dating to the mid 20th century, cir...
Category
British Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects
Materials
Crystal
Nittsjö, Vase, Yellow-Glazed Earthenware, Sweden, 1940s
Located in High Point, NC
A yellow, glazed earthenware vase designed and produced by Nittsjö, Sweden, 1940s.
Category
Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects
Materials
Earthenware
Pierre Gire aka Pierre d
Avesn. Art Deco vase in green art glass.
Located in København, Copenhagen
Pierre Gire (1901-1984), also known as Pierre d'Avesn, France.
Art Deco vase in green art glass. Geometric pattern.
From the 1940s.
In fine condition with minor chips at the bottom. ...
Category
French Art Deco Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects
Materials
Art Glass
Pair of Wooden Candle Holders by Germund Paaer for Kalevala Koru, Finland, 1940s
Located in Karis, Nyland
A rare pair of hand-turned wooden candle holders designed by Germund Paaer for Kalevala Koru, Finland, in the 1940s. Crafted during the wartime period, when access to metals was limi...
Category
Finnish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects
Materials
Wood, Paint
Fine Art Italian Gilt Bronze Cornucopia Vase Sea Serpent Decoration 20th Century
Located in Miami, FL
Art Nouveau Italian cornucopia vase in gilt bronze from the late 20th century.
The neck is surrounded with a Sea Serpent and is mounted firmly on a square base.
The Cornucopia Vase ...
Category
Italian Art Nouveau Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects
Materials
Bronze
1940
s Colour Card Thread - New Old Stock - Mixed Set Of Ten
Located in Hook, Hampshire
1940’s Colour Card Thread – New Old Stock – Mixed Set Of Ten.
We recently came across a large hoard of new old stock hardware and general merchandise items, laying untouched since t...
Category
Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects
Materials
String
Georg Jensen Extra Large Johan Rohde Pitcher 432C
By Georg Jensen
Located in Hellerup, DK
An early extra large Georg Jensen sterling silver pitcher, design #432C by Johan Rohde from 1920.
This design for Rohde was the topic of many conversations between him and Georg Jen...
Category
Danish Art Nouveau Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects
Materials
Sterling Silver
1940
s McCoy Ivy and Berries Ceramic Planter in Mint Green
By Brush Mccoy
Located in Red Lion, PA
This 1940s McCoy Ivy and Berries planter in mint green embodies the timeless charm of American mid-century pottery. Featuring raised ivy and berry motifs in a fresh, glossy mint glaz...
Category
American Art Deco Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects
Materials
Ceramic
Art Deco Vase by Just Andersen, 1940s, Denmark
Located in Værløse, DK
Discometal Vase made by Just Andersen in the 1940s. An elegant piece for an exquisite home.
* A diskometal vase with horizontal lines and lugs
* Manufacturer: Just Andersen
* Model...
Category
Danish Art Deco Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects
Materials
Metal
1940
s McCoy Ivy and Berries Planter in Salmon Pink
By Brush Mccoy
Located in Red Lion, PA
This charming 1940s McCoy planter features the classic Ivy and Berries design in a soft, warm salmon pink glaze. A hallmark of American pottery, McCoy is...
Category
American Art Deco Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects
Materials
Ceramic
Modernist Pewter Vase from Svenskt Tenn, Sweden, 1948
By Svenskt Tenn
Located in Stockholm, SE
Elegant pewter vase from Svenskt Tenn, in a clean, tapering form. Decor of stripes around the rim.
Category
Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects
Materials
Pewter
Cast Lucite Cat by Dorothy Thorpe
Located in New York, NY
Chic 1940's cat sculpture in translucent yellow tone lucite, by design immortal Dorothy Thorpe.
Category
American Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects
Materials
Lucite
Carlo Scarpa,
Battuto
vase, 1940, signed
By Carlo Scarpa, Venini
Located in Zurich, CH
Carlo Scarpa, 'Battuto' vase, 1940
Hand-blown glass, battuto surface
produced by Venini & C., Murano, Italy
24 cm (height)
signed with two-line a...
Category
Italian Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects
Materials
Murano Glass
$17,610 Sale Price
20% Off
Chinese Rose Medallion Porcelain Large Serving Bowl
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Chinese Rose Medallion porcelain large serving bowl. Great details and hand painted designs. Old world style with porcelains from the far east. Add some chic Asian porcelain to your ...
Category
Chinese Chinoiserie Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects
Materials
Porcelain
Gunnar Nylund, Vase, Stoneware, Sweden, 1940s
Located in High Point, NC
A brown-glazed stoneware vase designed by Gunnar Nylund and produced by Rörstrand, Sweden, 1940s.
Factory second
Category
Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects
Materials
Stoneware
Silver Plated Urn With Leaf Detailing
Located in Douglas Manor, NY
1139 Large silver plated urn with applied leaf details
Category
Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects
Materials
Silver Plate
Signed “St. Yves” Faïence Statue by Jos Kervella for Henriot Quimper, France
Located in Meulebeke, BE
France / 1947 / Statue St. Yves / Jos Kervella for Henriot Quimper / faïence polychrome / Religious
A rare and beautifully modeled faïence statue depicting Saint Yves, by Jos Kervel...
Category
French Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects
Materials
Ceramic
Modernist Nordisk Malm Danish Bronze Zodiac Bowl Dish Keep All Vide Poche 1940s
By Nordisk Malm
Located in Bad Säckingen, DE
This stylish and substantial vintage Danish bronze bowl showcases intricately relief-moulded Zodiac motifs encircling its rim, adding a touch of cel...
Category
Danish Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects
Materials
Bronze
Nittsjö, Vase, Green Glazed Earthenware, Sweden, 1940s
Located in High Point, NC
A green glazed earthenware vase designed and produced by Nittsjö, Sweden, 1940s.
Category
Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects
Materials
Earthenware
Wabi-Sabi Vintage Wooden Bowl, Lombok, Organic Sculptural Centerpiece
Located in London, GB
Wabi-Sabi Lombok Wooden Bowl, Sculptural Hand-Carved Form, circa 1940s
A monumental hand-carved wooden bowl from Lombok, Indonesia, dating to the 1940s. Carved from a single block o...
Category
Indonesian Folk Art Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects
Materials
Wood
"Mermaid
Sea Dragon", Exceptional Art Deco Vase w/ Silver Overlay, Gustavsberg
By Wilhelm Kage
Located in Philadelphia, PA
This large and impressive vase by the Gustavsberg porcelain works in Sweden is rare for two reasons -- first, the detail of the silver overlay, showing a nude mermaid riding a fierce...
Category
Swedish Art Deco Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects
Materials
Silver
$2,800 Sale Price
20% Off
Large Italian Gilt wood Frames
Located in Douglas Manor, NY
1-128 large Italian frames with elaborate cast detailing.
Overall size 40 x 34 x 1"
Inside rabbit 30 x 24"
Category
Italian Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects
Materials
Resin, Hardwood
Set of 10 Wooden Geometric Models
Located in Vlimmeren, BE
This nice set of 10 wooden geometric models are original of the 1940s. They used to help artists and students render perspective, light, volume and shadowing. They were used in schoo...
Category
Belgian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects
Materials
Wood
$743 / set
Pair of Italian Glazed Terracotta Urns or Planters
Located in Houston, TX
Pair of Italian glazed terracotta urns or planters.
This stunning pair of Italian glazed terracotta urns, planters or jardinieres are from the A...
Category
Italian Art Deco Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects
Materials
Terracotta
Art Deco Chrome
Glass Skyscraper Directory Sign
Located in Hanover, MA
Vintage 1940's chrome frame building directory sign with beveled glass double panels.
This came from the famous Boston (North End) restaurant 'Joe Tecce's' which closed in 2010 after...
Category
American Art Deco Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects
Materials
Chrome, Steel, Aluminum
$1,395 Sale Price
44% Off
Scandinavian Functionalist Stoneware Vase by Gunnar Nylund, 1940s
Located in Stockholm, SE
Lovely stoneware vase by Gunnar Nylund, in a rounded form. Glazed war ochre brown with a lighter brown line around the top and inside the opening.
Gunnar Nylund was one of the most ...
Category
Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects
Materials
Stoneware
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
Japanese Gilt Wood Lotus Flowers in Brutalist Ceramic Pot
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Intricately handcarved and gilt in 24K gold leaf Japanese temple lotus flowers in a brutalist green glazed ceramic vase / pot. Ceramic vase is not Japanese and not signed. Lotus flo...
Category
Japanese Hollywood Regency Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects
Materials
Giltwood
Scandinavian Modern Anna-Lisa Thomson Stoneware Vase in Jade green, Sweden
Located in Stockholm, SE
Scandinavian Modern Anna-Lisa Thomson stoneware vase in Jade green, Uppsala Ekeby,
Introducing the stunning jade green vase by Anna-Lisa Tho...
Category
Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects
Materials
Stoneware
Japanese Vintage Silver Metal Mounted Cloisonne Vase with Fish
Located in Bishop
s Stortford, Hertfordshire
Exceptional vintage Japanese silver mounted cloisonne vase decorated with veiltail gold-fish and carp swimming amidst pond weed and dating arou...
Category
Japanese Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects
Materials
Silver Plate, Enamel
Art Déco Holzfigur sitzender Mann wooden sculture
Located in Aachen, DE
Art Déco Holzfigur sitzender Mann. Hervorragend expressive Darstellung eines muskulösen, nackten, augenscheinlich zutiefst verzweifelten Mannes.
Category
Belgian Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects
Materials
Wood
$566 Sale Price
20% Off
Pair of Cobra Shaped Candlesticks
Located in New York, NY
Pair of circa 1940's Moroccan brass cobra shaped candlesticks.
Measurements:
Height of body: 8"
Diameter at widest: 6.5"
Category
Moroccan Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects
Materials
Brass
$2,200 / set
Pair of 1940s French Art Deco Four Arm Silverplate
Crystal Candleholders
Located in New York, NY
This stunning pair of 1940s Art Deco candleholders were realized in France circa 1945. They feature faceted octagonal bases in translucent crystal circumscribed by a Fine silverplate...
Category
French Hollywood Regency Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects
Materials
Crystal, Silver Plate
Danish Cast Iron and Bronze Jewelry Box or Dresser Box, Circa 1940s
Located in South Bend, IN
A beautiful casket form cast iron and bronze dresser box, jewelry box, cigar box, or decorative box with interior cedar lining. The front depicts a scene from the 1219 Battle of Lynd...
Category
Danish Medieval Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects
Materials
Bronze, Iron
Barovier Large Murano Glass Bowl Vase, Clam, Shell, Conchiglia iridized
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Very nice an early glass centerpiece made and designed by Barovier.
Category
Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects
Materials
Murano Glass
1940
s McCoy Ivy and Berries Planter in Dusty Rose
By Brush Mccoy
Located in Red Lion, PA
This vintage 1940s McCoy Ivy and Berries planter in a beautiful dusty rose pink glaze is a classic example of mid-century American ceramic design. Featuring a raised ivy and berries ...
Category
American Art Deco Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects
Materials
Ceramic
Discometal Vases by Ellen Schlanbusch for Just Andersen, 1940s, Denmark
Located in Værløse, DK
Set of Discometal Vases designed by Ellen Schlanbusch for Just Andersen in the 1940s. A rare and impressive duo for a beautiful table.
* Large discometal vases with vertical lines
...
Category
Danish Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects
Materials
Metal
George VI 9 Carat Yellow Gold Ruby and Diamond Powder/Mirror Compact by Cartier
By Cartier
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
An exceptional, fine and impressive vintage 0.06 carat ruby, 0.24 carat diamond and 9 karat yellow gold mirror/powder compact made by Cartier; an addition to our Cartier collectables...
Category
English Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects
Materials
Gold
Arne Bang, ceramic jam jar in grooved design. Beautiful dark green glaze.
Located in København, Copenhagen
Arne Bang, ceramic jam jar in grooved design.
Beautiful dark green glaze.
1940/50s.
Perfect condition.
Hand signed.
With lid by Hugo Grön in nickel silver in Art Deco style and Dani...
Category
Danish Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects
Materials
Silver
Large Japanese Porcelain Vase, Decor of Flowers and Birds, Circa 1940s
Located in Bochum, NRW
Large Oriental Porcelain Vase, Decor of Flowers and Birds, Circa 1940s.
This is a vintage decorative vase, dating from the late art deco period, circa 1940. Classic oriental art deco...
Category
Japanese Art Deco Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects
Materials
Porcelain
Rookwood 1949 XLIX Fish Ashtray Compote Change Dish 6964 6"
Located in Dayton, OH
Rare mid-century Rookwood fish ashtray / compote / dish featuring a teal / seafoam green / light turquoise glaze. Circa XLIX = 1949. Shape 6964. Size B.
Dimensions:
5.75" x 4" x ...
Category
American Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects
Materials
Pottery
Very Large Mid-Century Modern Murano Cenedese Scavo Cartoccio Vase
Located in Bochum, NRW
Impressive Mid-Century Modern large Murano Cenedese Scavo Cartoccio vase
One of the most impressive vases offered by Cenedese, Italy, this big and beautiful vase is realized in multi...
Category
Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects
Materials
Murano Glass
Large Swedish Floor Vase, Anna-Lisa Thomson, Upsala Ekeby 1940s Sweden
Located in Knivsta, SE
A large Swedish Floor Vase with Relief Decor, ”Under the surface”, Anna-Lisa Thomson, Upsala-Ekeby 1940s Sweden. Swedish Modern
A striking floor vase, manufactured by Swedish porcel...
Category
Swedish Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects
Materials
Ceramic
Carlo Scarpa for Venini 1906 - 1978 “Pennellate” vase, 1942
By Venini, Carlo Scarpa
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...
Category
Italian Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects
Materials
Murano Glass
$36,172 Sale Price
20% Off
Jaeger-LeCoultre, table clock, model "Atmos Brevets Reutter, " no. 9066
Located in Paris, FR
Jaeger-LeCoultre, founded in 1833 by Antoine LeCoultre in Switzerland, is a prestigious manufacturer of watches and clocks. In 1903, Jacques-David LeCoultre partnered with Edmond Jae...
Category
Swiss Art Deco Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects
Materials
Chrome
Table Lamp, Chinese, Porcelaine, Hand Painted, in a Vase Shape, China circa 1940
Located in Auribeau sur Siagne, FR
Vase, table lamp, in porcelain. It has been made in china, circa 1940.
The decorative pattern are flowers and leaves.
Category
Chinese Chinese Export Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects
Materials
Porcelain
GUIDO CACCIAPUOTI - Horses - art stoneware - Made in ITALY -1940s
Located in Milano, IT
GUIDO CACCIAPUOTI - from a family of Neapolitan majolica makers , Guido CACCIAPUOTI , moved to Milan at a very young age where he continued with his work with stoneware and created a...
Category
Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects
Materials
Other
Murano, Vase, Blown Glass, Italy, 1940s
Located in High Point, NC
A fluted blown glass vase designed and produced in Murano, Italy, c. 1940s.
Category
Italian Modern Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects
Materials
Blown Glass
Midcentury Earthenware Vase by Anna-Lisa Thomson, Uppsala-Ekeby, Sweden, 1940s
Located in Stockholm, SE
Striking earthenware floor vase by Anna-Lisa Thomson, glazed semi-translucent white. Decorative embossed graphic pattern.
The artist Anna-Lisa Thomson is best known for her stonewar...
Category
Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects
Materials
Earthenware
Upsala Ekeby, Vase, Orange and Beige-Glazed Earthenware, Sweden, 1940s
By Upsala Ekeby
Located in High Point, NC
A beige and with an orange sculptural floral ornamentation glazed earthenware vase produced by Upsala-Ekeby, Sweden, 1940s.
Category
Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects
Materials
Earthenware
art deco table clock, Bayard brand, works.
By Bayard
Located in Mouscron, WHT
art deco table clock, Bayard brand, works.
Category
French Art Deco Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects
Materials
Brass
Fantastic Pair of French Louis XVI Style Bronze Candelabras circa 1940
Located in Swedesboro, NJ
This fantastic pair of French Louis XVI style bronze candelabras, circa 1940, showcases refined neoclassical design and timeless elegance. Each candelabra is finely cast in gilt bron...
Category
French Louis XV Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects
Materials
Bronze
Anna-Lisa Thomson, Floor Vase, Earthenware, Sweden, 1940s
Located in High Point, NC
A green-glazed earthenware floor vase designed by Anna-Lisa Thomson and produced by Upsala Ekeby, Sweden, 1940s.
Category
Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects
Materials
Earthenware
Nittsjö, Vase or Pitcher, Yellow-Glazed Earthenware, Sweden, 1940s
Located in High Point, NC
A yellow, glazed earthenware vase or pitcher designed and produced by Nittsjö, Sweden, 1940s.
Category
Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects
Materials
Earthenware
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Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
Royal House Antiques
Royal House Antiques is delighted to offer for sale this absolutely sublime and very rare pair of original, circa 1940’s Liberty’s London Omersa brown leather H...
Category
European Art Deco Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects
Materials
Leather
Swedish Designer, Candelabra, Brass, Sweden, 1940s
Located in High Point, NC
A brass candelabra likely designed and produced in Sweden, c. 1940s.
Holds three 1” candles
Overall Dimensions (inches): 7.0"H x 8.5"W x 8.0"D
All items ship from High Point, Nort...
Category
Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects
Materials
Brass
Upsala Ekeby, Vase, Earthenware, Sweden, 1940s
By Upsala Ekeby
Located in High Point, NC
A beige and green-glazed earthenware vase designed and produced by Upsala Ekeby, Sweden, 1940s.
Category
Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects
Materials
Earthenware
Vicke Lindstrand Large Bowl for Upsala Ekeby
Located in St.Petersburg, FL
A gorgeous large decorative bowl designed by Vicke Lindstrand for Upsala Ekeby. Features a almost shell like motif with alternating raised areas. Would work well as a fruit bowl. Subtle hues of pink and light purple on the outside.
Category
Swedish Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects
Materials
Ceramic
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