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Period: 1930s
"Tiger Lilies, " Brilliant Still Life in Oranges and Blues by Wachtel
By Simon Wachtel
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A brilliantly-hued and vivid painting of tiger lilies from the 1930s, this impressionist painting was executed by Simon Maurice Wachtel, a Pennsylvania painter whose works are rare. ...
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American Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1930s Wall Decorations

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Original Vintage Poster Chemins De Fer Railway Express Train Map Art Deco Design
Located in London, GB
Original vintage advertising poster issued by French Railways / Chemins de Fer Francais for express parcels or shipments Even at night, even on Sunday by the fastest trains / Meme la...
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French Art Deco Vintage 1930s Wall Decorations

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Paper

Original Vintage World War Two Poster South Africa Empires Strength WWII
Located in London, GB
Original vintage World War Two poster - The Empire's Strength / Do you know that South Africa is not only by far the largest producer of gold, but also a great agricultural country, ...
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British Vintage 1930s Wall Decorations

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Paper

"Three Doves, " Art Deco Painting with Surrealistic Edge by Hentschel
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A wonderful example of Art Deco painting by William Hentschel, this piece also reflects the influence of Surrealism in the stylized arch that seems to be made of fabric, and the plat...
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American Art Deco Vintage 1930s Wall Decorations

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Gouache

Alpine Ski Photograph Matterhorn Skiers , Taken from Original 1930s Photo
Located in Oxfordshire, GB
Vintage, antique alpine ski photograph. 'Matterhorn Skiers', a new mounted black and white photographic image after an original 1930s skiing photograph. Black abd white alpine photos are the perfect addition to any home or ski lodge, so please do check out our other ski photos...
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English Sporting Art Vintage 1930s Wall Decorations

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Paper

"Nude with Basket, " Striking Art Deco Gouache Painting by Hentschel
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Painted by William Hentschel, one of Rookwood Pottery's most celebrated artisans in the Art Deco era, this very rare gouache depicts a half-nude female figure carrying a basket fille...
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American Art Deco Vintage 1930s Wall Decorations

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Paper

"Seated Black Male Nude, " Art Deco Watercolor by Brown County Painter
Located in Philadelphia, PA
This painting of a Black male nude, executed in rich, brilliant shades of burnt sienna, reddish brown, blue and green, was painted by a Brown County, I...
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American Art Deco Vintage 1930s Wall Decorations

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Paint

"Attack of the Cobra, " Large Art Deco Painting, France, 1930s
By René Mendes-France
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Reflecting France’s fascination with Africans and Black Americans, and perhaps inspired by the Exposition Colonial Internationale held in Paris in 1931, this canvas shows an African ...
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French Art Deco Vintage 1930s Wall Decorations

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Paint

Poster Kina Lillet, Robys Robert Wolff
Located in Saint ouen, FR
Poster Kina Lillet - Robys (Robert Wolff) Lithograph mounted on canvas 1937 Stentor printing 130x197cm Signed and dated In very good condition.
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French Vintage 1930s Wall Decorations

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Canvas

Italian Art Deco charcoal drawing with decorated wooden frame, 1930s
Located in MIlano, IT
Italian Art Deco charcoal drawing with decorated wooden frame, 1930s Painting with charcoal drawing and wooden frame. The drawing represents a girl playing the guitar in a forest, th...
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Italian Art Deco Vintage 1930s Wall Decorations

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Metal

Antique Horse Print "The Stone Faceder" Signed by Snaffles, 1934
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
This is a hand-colored, remarked and signed Charles Johnson Payne lithographic print, entitle: The Stone Faceder. The border area of the art is sign by the artist using his known pseudonym - Snaffles. The print depicts equestrian style riding in the Irish countryside. The art also features a hand-drawn fox running through brush leading one to believe this is an Irish fox hunting print. Born January 17, 1884 at Leamington Spa, Warwickshire, Charlie was the fourth of a boot-maker’s eight children and from his youth developed a passion for all things military. He tried to enlist in the army to fight in the Boer war, but was rejected on the grounds that he was too young. Eventually, he joined the Royal Garrison Artillery at the age of 18 as a gunner...
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British Vintage 1930s Wall Decorations

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Paper

1930s "English Toy Spaniel" Oil on Canvas in Burl Frame
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Attractive oil on canvas depicting an English toy spaniel, circa 1930s. Original frame is a handsome walnut burl. Light wear consistent with age / use. Si...
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American Art Deco Vintage 1930s Wall Decorations

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Burl

The Postern The Boulder Wall by Albert Winslow Barker, 1930-39
Located in Kenilworth, IL
Pair of American lithographic landscape studies by Albert Winslow Barker. The works are titled "The Postern" (edition of 50) & "The Boulder Wall" (numbered 50/76). Barker was born in...
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American Vintage 1930s Wall Decorations

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Paper

1932 Watercolor Contemporary Abstract Still Life Flower Can Unknown Artist
Located in Hyattsville, MD
Wonderful contemporary feeling watercolor. Framed in Baltimore, not sure if this is the original frame for the work. Signed and dated 1932, Unknown artist. Procured in US. W 19.5 ...
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American Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1930s Wall Decorations

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Paper

"Parrots and Trees, " Art Deco Painted Advertising Panel for Poll Parrot Shoes
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Brilliantly painted by a commercial artist, this large, rare sign panel may have been the most ambitious marketing piece ever created by the Poll-Parrot Shoe Company, one of America’s leading purveyors of children’s shoes...
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American Art Deco Vintage 1930s Wall Decorations

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Paint

"At the Ring, " Rare Art Deco-Cubist Olympics Print Depicting the Boxing Arena
By Milivoy Uzelac
Located in Philadelphia, PA
One of the rarest of Milivoy Uzelac's Olympics prints, this scene depicts the boxing arena from several vantage points -- from above, from the vantage p...
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French Art Deco Vintage 1930s Wall Decorations

Art Deco Painting Still Life Autumn Leaves Bouquet by Emil Fiala, Vienna, 1930s
Located in Vienna, AT
Art Deco Oil on carton still life painting by Emil Fiala (1869-1960) motif Autumn Leaves Bouquet signed, 1930. Emil Fiala provided an excellent understanding of transmitting the mood of the autumn time. He had many exhibitions and the membership of the Künstlerbund (formerly the Hagenbund). This painting is set in a golden authentic Biedermeier...
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Austrian Art Deco Vintage 1930s Wall Decorations

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Wood

Magnus Weidemann (German, 1880-1967), "Blush Fields" Painting
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A wide-open landscape depicting rolling fields of changing colors beneath white cloudy skies. - Oil on Canvas, Signed on lower right with name and artist cipher dated 1931 (or 1933)....
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Vintage 1930s Wall Decorations

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Canvas

"Processional, " Jewel-Toned Mural Study w/ Prayer Under Starlit Sky by Hoeckner
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Although Carl Hoeckner is best known for his sombre prints and paintings protesting the brutality of war, he is also known for a series of murals in public spaces across Chicago and the Midwest, so this brilliantly-hued painting may have served as a mural study. Here the artist depicts a long procession of figures in jewel-toned garments, their faces careworn and bent in prayer, facing toward a priest surrounded by a group of choir boys...
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American Art Deco Vintage 1930s Wall Decorations

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Paint

Original Vintage GWR Great Western Railway Travel Poster for Cornwall by Train
Located in London, GB
Original vintage GWR Great Western Railway travel advertising poster for Cornwall featuring a great illustration by the artist, metal worker and designer Gregory Brown (Frederic Greg...
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British Vintage 1930s Wall Decorations

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Paper

Original Vintage French Riviera Sport Poster, 3rd Powerboat Festival Cote d Azur
Located in London, GB
Original vintage sport event advertising poster for the 3rd Powerboat Festival held on the French Riviera from 22-31 August 1935 / 3eme Grande Semaine Motonautique de la Cote d'Azur ...
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French Vintage 1930s Wall Decorations

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Paper

Original Vintage Soviet Movie Poster for a Scuba Rescue Film ‘Course of a Ship’
Located in London, GB
Original vintage Soviet film poster for an adventure movie Course of a Ship, about a team of scuba divers working to rescue a ship that sank in the Arctic near Novaya Zemlya. Dynamic design featuring a man wearing a scuba diving helmet...
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Russian Vintage 1930s Wall Decorations

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Paper

Antique Signed Janson Belgium Oil on Canvas Painting of Young Boy Smoking
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
We are delighted to offer for sale this lovely original circa 1930's Belgium oil on canvas of young boy smoking which is part of a suite Please note the delivery fee listed is jus...
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Belgian Art Deco Vintage 1930s Wall Decorations

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Canvas

Original Vintage Road Safety Poster By Breaking Traffic Laws You Risk Your Life
Located in London, GB
Original vintage Russian avant-garde road safety poster designed by V. Klimashin. Amazingly dynamic image of a careless tram rider jumping off in fr...
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Russian Vintage 1930s Wall Decorations

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Lithograph, Paper

Original 1936 Danish Airlines Advertising Poster, Det Danske Luftfartselskab
By Pramvig
Located in London, GB
Original vintage travel advertising poster for Danish Airlines, Det Danske Luftfartselskab (DDL). Great design featuring a lady passenger on a plane looking out of the cabin window a...
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Danish Vintage 1930s Wall Decorations

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Paper

"On the Job, " Watercolor Painting of Black Laborers
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Painted with bravura, this image of shirtless black laborer in the passenger seat of a truck, accompanied by his coworker in a striped t-shirt, is marked by rich, saturated colors an...
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American Vintage 1930s Wall Decorations

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Watercolor, Paper

Mottahedeh Iron Nautical Ship Wall Sculpture
Located in Hopewell, NJ
Full of nautical charm, an iron and tole painted wall sculpture of a multi sailed vessel with the moon, stars, flags and meticulous details.
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American Vintage 1930s Wall Decorations

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Metal

Antique oil painting "Vase with flowers" signed , France, 1930s
Located in Traversetolo, IT
Splendid French oil painting "Vase with Flowers" signed, executed in the 1930s.The author's naturalistic conception is truly remarkable, this painting is an explosion of colors,the o...
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Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1930s Wall Decorations

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Canvas, Wood

"Horse in the Midnight Sky, " Large Art Deco Enamel Rondel Panel by Winter
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A large and striking enamel rondel panel by the great enamel artist, Edward Winter, this Art Deco masterpiece depicts a proud horse, with his head raised high and one leg ready to mo...
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American Art Deco Vintage 1930s Wall Decorations

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Enamel

Vintage Victory Cigarettes Advertisement Poster, c. 1930
Located in Chicago, IL
This poster from the 1930s melds the meticulous detail of traditional Chinese painting with the craft of color lithography and a side of risque. Posters like this one, influenced by ...
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Chinese Vintage 1930s Wall Decorations

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Paint, Paper

Bauhaus Wall Coat Hanger, Perfect Condition, 1920s
Located in Praha, CZ
Excellent condition: new nickel plating.
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Czech Bauhaus Vintage 1930s Wall Decorations

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Nickel

Antique Teak Wood Temple Door with Shell Inlay
Located in New York, NY
Antique temple door in teak wood with the remnants of the original pretty coral color. We added the shell inlay by hand. Great as a headboard, cof...
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Primitive Vintage 1930s Wall Decorations

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Shell, Wood, Teak, Reclaimed Wood

"Female Nude with Ball, " Drawing by Waano-Gano
Located in Philadelphia, PA
This academic drawing was executed by Joe Waano Gano, an important Native American artist with a prestigious career in California in the 1930s and 1940s. Born a Cherokee Indian...
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American Vintage 1930s Wall Decorations

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Pencil, Paper

"Homage to Poussin", Art Deco Take on the Baroque, Nudes in Arcadia
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A rare and gorgeous bronze panel, this bas relief sculpture was created by Pierre Bouret in honor of Nicolas Poussin. It's multiple male and female nudes in a bucolic setting are clearly inspired by some of Poussin's Arcadian paintings...
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French Art Deco Vintage 1930s Wall Decorations

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Bronze

Maurice Bouviolle (1893-1971), Market Square in Ghardaia, Painting.
Located in Nice, Cote d Azur
Maurice Bouviolle (1893-1971), Market Square in Ghardaia, oil on canvas, signed lower right, circa 1930, France. Height 45 cm, width 65 cm.
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French Modern Vintage 1930s Wall Decorations

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Paint

An English 1930s carved floral basket wall appliqué or wall hanging
Located in Henley-on-Thames, Oxfordshire
A 1930s English Art Deco floral basket carved wood polychrome decorated wall hanging or appliqué. This very decorative hand carved wall hanging is fashioned as a gilded basket ove...
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Art Deco Vintage 1930s Wall Decorations

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Wood

Of Mice and Men
Located in London, GB
Original US lobby card for the 19339 adventure drama romance Of Mice and Men. This film starred Lon Chaney, Burgess Meredith and Betty Field and was directed by Lewis Milestone. This...
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American Vintage 1930s Wall Decorations

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Paper

Travel Poster "Bandol Le Casino Municipal" A.Bermond. France 1930. Framed.
Located in Köln, NW
Original framed travel Poster "Bandol Le Casino Municipal" by André Bermond. France 1930 Stone lithograph Printed by Moullot, Marseille. The lithograph is signed and dated upper ri...
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French Art Deco Vintage 1930s Wall Decorations

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Plexiglass, Paper

"Purification, " Art Deco Portrayal of Chemist for Water Treatment Plant
By Robert McGill Mackall
Located in Philadelphia, PA
"Purification" is a rare artist's working print, which served as the basis for a mural or bas-relief sculpture for a building in the 1930s, probably a water treatment building in the...
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American Art Deco Vintage 1930s Wall Decorations

Small Oil on Canvas French Seascape Painting Fishing Boats and Calanques
Located in Birmingham, AL
A small oil on canvas French seascape painting, circa 1932s. This beautiful French seascape, probably painted by a local Marseille artist, dep...
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French Vintage 1930s Wall Decorations

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Canvas

Vintage Style Photography, Framed Alpine Ski Photograph, Davos, Parsenn
Located in Oxfordshire, GB
'DAVOS, PARSENN', a modern framed and mounted black and white photographic image after an original 1930s skiing photograph. The frame is a hand coloured reeded wooden black frame. Bl...
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English Sporting Art Vintage 1930s Wall Decorations

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Paper, Wood

"Feeding the Squirrel, " Large, Elegant Art Deco Illustration Art, 2-Page Spread
Located in Philadelphia, PA
An elegant and gracious example of illustration art at its height in 1930, this charming scene depicts an elegant couple in a city park, the female figure feeding a squirrel, and her...
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American Art Deco Vintage 1930s Wall Decorations

French Art Deco Chimney Sweep Lithograph Poster
Located in Atlanta, GA
French Art Deco chimney sweep lithograph poster, France or Brussels, circa 1930s. It measures an impressive 63" height x 48" width. It has been professio...
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French Art Deco Vintage 1930s Wall Decorations

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Glass, Wood, Paper

1930s Wood Campgrounds Sign
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Vintage wood campgrounds sign from the 1930s. Sign was used to let people use shovels and supplies and make sure they are returned. Great rustic sign, cool piece of Americana. 2.5 fe...
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American Vintage 1930s Wall Decorations

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Wood

Ready for Love
Located in London, GB
Original US lobby card for the 1934 comedy romance Ready for Love. This film starred Ida Lupino and Richard Arlen and was directed by Marion Gering. This lobby card is conservation framed with UV plexiglass in an Obeche wood frame with card mounts and UV plexiglass. The Size given is before framing. The piece would be shipped boxed...
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American Vintage 1930s Wall Decorations

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Paper

Portrait of a Man, Oil on Canvas, Signed by the Author, circa 1937
Located in Opole, PL
An oil painting on canvas with the half-length portrayal of a man. The painting is signed by the pre-war painter of Lviv, Adam Krotochwila. This fine piece of art is in very good...
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Polish Vintage 1930s Wall Decorations

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Canvas

Follow the Fleet
Located in London, GB
Original US title lobby card for the 1936 Musical comedy Follow the Fleet. This film starred Fred Astaire and Ginger Rogers and was directed by Mark Sandrich. This Title card is co...
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American Vintage 1930s Wall Decorations

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Paper

"Battle of the Gods, " Mural Preparatory Drawing by Dunbar Beck, Art Deco
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Full of drama and a tour de force of figurative drawing heavily influenced by Renaissance masters, this piece was made by Dunbar Beck in preparation for a large mural painting...
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American Art Deco Vintage 1930s Wall Decorations

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Paper

"Star Child, " Rare Art Deco Pochoir by Louis Kabrin
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Beautifully printed in tones of reddish brown, gray and acid green, this rare and lovely aquatone (a form of pochoir) was created by Louis Kabrin, a Cincinnati artist. He was undoubtedly influenced by the work of William Hentschel, one of the senior artists at Rookwood Pottery and the founder of Kenton Hills pottery, who created a series of fine Art Deco pochoir prints...
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American Art Deco Vintage 1930s Wall Decorations

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Paper

Deszo Pecsi Pilch (Hungarian, b. 1888 - d. 1949) "Red Pitcher" painting.
Located in Philadelphia, PA
"Red Pitcher" Depicting a kitchen scene with red pitcher on dresser. - Drawing Watercolor/Mixed Media, signed lower right and dated 1930 - Unframed      
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Vintage 1930s Wall Decorations

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Canvas

Antique French pastel painting from the 1930s "Young Woman" signed
Located in Traversetolo, IT
Refined French pastel painting of the first half '900 depicting "young woman" signed,the author demonstrates an admirable ability 'in painting the complexion,the parts of the body an...
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French Art Deco Vintage 1930s Wall Decorations

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Wood, Paper

Floating Art Deco Nude, Drawing by Zaidenberg
By Arthur Zaidenberg
Located in Philadelphia, PA
An extremely prolific writer, teacher and practicing artist, Arthur Zaidenberg was virtually a household name in the 1940s and 1950s, thanks to the dozens of books he wrote for a gen...
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American Art Deco Vintage 1930s Wall Decorations

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Paper

Antique 1930s Photos of a Tiger Hunt in Colonial India
Located in Wilton, CT
During the rule by the British Crown in India between 1858 and 1947, tiger-hunting was regarded as a royal sport. In the 19th century, tigers were plentiful throughout all the forest...
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Indian Anglo Raj Vintage 1930s Wall Decorations

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Glass, Wood, Paper

Rare Child Size Ceremonial Kanaga Masks, Dogon Peoples
Located in Buffalo, NY
Kananga masks form geometric patterns. These masks represent the first human beings and are normally made by carvers of the Awa society. The masks are worn during the Dama dancing ce...
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Malian Tribal Vintage 1930s Wall Decorations

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Paint, Wood

Japanese Two-Panel Screen "Women in Western Dress"
Located in Hudson, NY
Japanese Two Panel Screen: Women in Western Dress, Nihonga style painting of two young women in Western style summer clothing, sitting at water's edge and cooling off by putting their feet in the water. Showa period painting...
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Japanese Showa Vintage 1930s Wall Decorations

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Wood, Paper

1939 Watercolor by FR Walker in the Manner of Winslow Homer
By Winslow Homer
Located in Pasadena, TX
"'On the Lake" watercolor in the manner of Winslow Homer 3 gentlemen canoeing on the lake. Signed FR Walker. Framed, 1939 Measures: 30" W x 25" H x 2" D.
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American Classical Vintage 1930s Wall Decorations

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Paper

Alden Design No. 548, Sailing Skiff Blueprint
Located in Norwell, MA
Original John Alden boat blueprint legend plate reads "John G Alden Naval Architect 10'0" x 3'9" sailing skiff". Noted as project 548 lines and construction plan. Plan shows scantlin...
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North American Vintage 1930s Wall Decorations

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Paper

Vintage Style Photography, Framed Alpine Ski Photograph, Bend Zie Knees
Located in Oxfordshire, GB
'BEND ZIE KNEES', a modern framed and mounted black and white photograph after an original 1930's skiing photograph. The frame is black with a burgundy undercoat, the glazing is clarity+ premium synthetic glass. Black & white alpine photos are the perfect addition to any home or ski lodge, so please do check out our other ski photos...
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English Sporting Art Vintage 1930s Wall Decorations

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Paper, Wood

"Bavarian Sonnenaufgang" by Erwin Kettemann
Located in Wiscasset, ME
Oil on canvas, signed lower right. Erwin Kettemann (1897–1971) was a landscape painter from Munich. He was a representative of late Impressionism as well as the 19th century “Karlsr...
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German Black Forest Vintage 1930s Wall Decorations

Witold Gordon Gouache "Burlesk Theater"
Located in Philadelphia, PA
This gouache, by Witold Gordon, is one of a series commissioned by Conde Nast which were published in Vanity Fair magazine in July 1934 under the banner “New York Shops You Never See...
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American Art Deco Vintage 1930s Wall Decorations

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Gouache

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