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Item Ships From: Philadelphia
"Yellow Swimsuit, " Ghostly Casein Painting of a Man at the Beach, in 1943
Located in Philadelphia, PA
This pale, almost ghostly painting by John Winters depicts a tall, lithe young man with a yellow swimsuit and towel on the beach along Lake Michigan in...
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1940s American Art Deco Vintage Wall Decorations in Philadelphia
Materials
Paint
"Loomis Athletic Medal" with Profile of Male Youth by Evelyn Longman, Art Deco
By Evelyn Beatrice Longman
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A large and extremely rare example of American bas relief sculpture, this bronze medal plated in gold was sculpted by Evelyn Beatrice Longman for the Loomis Athletic prize sponsored by the Loomis School in Windsor, Connecticut. Longman married the School's headmaster, Nathaniel Batch elder and moved to Windsor in 1920, which led to a series of commissions for monuments in Connecticut, including war memorials in Naugatuck and Hartford, and a bas relief frieze...
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1920s American Art Deco Vintage Wall Decorations in Philadelphia
Materials
Bronze
$2,280 Sale Price
20% Off
Alfred Pollentine
British, 1836-1890
, "Venice in Spring" Painting
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Alfred Pollentine (BRITISH , 1836-1890) Venice in Spring - Oil on Canvas , signed lower right - Large Venice canal with boats and dome seen in far background.
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Late 19th Century English Antique Wall Decorations in Philadelphia
Materials
Canvas
"Orpheus and His Companions, " Surrealist Masterpiece with Male Nudes
Located in Philadelphia, PA
This masterful and extraordinary painting, filled with ghostly nudes in various poses in a dark interior, with Orpheus playing the lyre in the garden outside lit in an otherworldly golden light was clearly created by Pavel Tchelitchew, Eugene Berman or another Mid-Century master of Surrealism. Full of symbolism and allegory, the interior features sheep and nude figures who are in deep sleep or some kind of euphoric stupor. Some figures are painted in a silvery white, as if lit by the moon, and others are suffused in a golden lifelike...
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1950s American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Wall Decorations in Philadelphia
Materials
Gouache
"Aquarius, " Important Art Deco Tile with Nude Male and Limed Oak Frame
By Bonnie MacLeary
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Created by Bonnie MacLeary, a Texas-born sculptor famed for her "Aspiration" and "Ouch" bronzes, two of several created in the 1920s, this classic Art Deco tile dates from the 1940s,...
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1940s American Art Deco Vintage Wall Decorations in Philadelphia
Materials
Ceramic, Oak
Richard Albitz (German, b. 1876 - d. 1954) "Snowy Creek" painting.
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Snowy Creek, creek with snow and trees
- signed lower right
- Unframed.
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1940s Vintage Wall Decorations in Philadelphia
Materials
Canvas
"Nude in Tropical Garden, " Brilliantly-Hued Art Deco Painting by Cenci, 1949
By Gustavo Cenci
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Perfumed with the heady colors and forms of tropical flowers such poppy and hibiscus, this arresting Art Deco watercolor was painted by Gustavo Cenci, best known for his part in pain...
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1940s American Art Deco Vintage Wall Decorations in Philadelphia
Materials
Watercolor
"Bedouin, " Striking Art Deco Painting by Stahlhut, NY World
s Fair Poster Artist
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Striking and handsome, this depiction of a Bedouin in his traditional robe has the color and intensity one would associate with the fierce sun and heat of North Africa. The painting ...
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1940s American Art Deco Vintage Wall Decorations in Philadelphia
Materials
Paint
"Vision at the Hotel Sully
Paris
, " Brilliant Painting by RISD Teacher
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A brilliant and vivid painting by Daniel Heyman, this depiction of a man-angel standing before the famous main facade of the Hôtel de Sully in Paris is drenched in color: aquamarine,...
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1990s American Modern Wall Decorations in Philadelphia
Materials
Paint
$10,000 Sale Price
20% Off
"Under the Apple Tree, " Tour de Force Enamel Painting with Two Women
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Brilliantly executed in jewel tones of sapphire, garnet and emerald, this superb enamel painting, though executed in 1963, is strongly reminiscent of WPA paintings...
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1960s American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Wall Decorations in Philadelphia
Materials
Enamel
"Bird Feeds Snake, " Whimsical Children
s Book Illustration by Blanchard, 1960s
By Robert Blanchard
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Entirely charming and whimsical, this original painting by Robert Blanchard depicts a fantastical scene: bird and snake as best friends, the tall, fuzzy bird feeding...
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1960s American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Wall Decorations in Philadelphia
Materials
Paint
$2,000 Sale Price
20% Off
"New Mexico Scene, " Large and Rare Landscape with Adobe Church
Located in Philadelphia, PA
In 1943, when the Second World War still raged a continent away, Eleanor Reed painted this beautiful and haunting view of the New Mexico landscape, featuring a rosy-toned adobe churc...
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1940s American Art Deco Vintage Wall Decorations in Philadelphia
Materials
Paint
$9,200 Sale Price
20% Off
"Tapestry with Giraffes, " Fabulous, Unique Mid-Century Weaving, North Africa
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Perhaps inspired by the renewal of ancient weaving traditions undertaken by the Ramses Wissa Wassef workshop in Egypt, among others in North Africa, this marvelous Mid-Century tapest...
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1950s North African Mid-Century Modern Vintage Wall Decorations in Philadelphia
Materials
Wool
"Three Doves, " Art Deco Painting with Surrealistic Edge by Hentschel
By William 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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1930s American Art Deco Vintage Wall Decorations in Philadelphia
Materials
Gouache
"Nude with Basket, " Striking Art Deco Gouache Painting by Hentschel
By William 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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1930s American Art Deco Vintage Wall Decorations in Philadelphia
Materials
Paper
$2,320 Sale Price
20% Off
Adolf Zogbaum (German 1883 - 1961) View of Moselle River, oil on canvas painting
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Adolf Zogbaum (German 1883 - 1961) View of Moselle River, oil on canvas painting. Signed lower right and dated 1935. (unframed)
Category
20th Century European Modern Wall Decorations in Philadelphia
Materials
Canvas, Paint
"August Evening, " Masterful Landscape with Figure by MacGilvary, 1930s
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Full of dramatic, shifting light and deep, atmospheric colors, this landscape painting by Norwood MacGilvary depicts rolling farmland and a winding road, with a dramatic mountainside...
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1930s American Art Deco Vintage Wall Decorations in Philadelphia
Materials
Paint
$7,800 Sale Price
20% Off
"Tropical Fish, " Brilliant Art Deco Undersea Painting, Hawaii, 1942
By Robert O. Bach
Located in Philadelphia, PA
The American public was fascinated with all things exotic in the 1930s and 1940s, including aquatic and seaside themes and Art Deco hotels and residential interiors often featured pa...
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1940s American Art Deco Vintage Wall Decorations in Philadelphia
Materials
Paint
$2,800 Sale Price
20% Off
Painting of a Croatian Seascape
Town by Branko Porobic (Yugoslavian 1909-2004)
Located in Philadelphia, PA
An oil painting depicting a colorful view of Port Town, likely Dubrovnik, Croatia with view of Lokrum Island.
- Oil on Canvas , signed lower right, "Porobic"...
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Mid-20th Century Croatian Wall Decorations in Philadelphia
Materials
Paint
Joshua Felise Ziro Brevio
American, 1900-xxx
"Market in Milan"
Located in Philadelphia, PA
"Market In Milan" on verso, signed and dated lower right '48, unframed.
Category
1940s American Vintage Wall Decorations in Philadelphia
Materials
Canvas
"Sailing the Old Florida Coast, " Painting w/ Spanish Ship
Egret, Blue
Red
By Peter Koch
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Comparable to the best of N. C. Wyeth's great illustration paintings, this color-saturated and highly atmospheric depiction of an old Spanish ship along the Florida coast...
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1930s American Art Deco Vintage Wall Decorations in Philadelphia
Materials
Paint
$7,600 Sale Price
20% Off
"Nudes in Paradise, " Spectacular Wall Charger, High Style Art Deco by Sevres
By Jean Beaumont
Located in Philadelphia, PA
One of the most spectacular high style Art Deco pieces we have ever offered, this large wall charger depicting two female nudes and a deer in an idyllic, color-drenched garden was made in 1927 by the famed Sevres porcelain manufactory in France. The designer was Jean Beaumont, who is known for designing some of the most ambitious and striking of Sevres' Art Deco vases and other pieces in the 1920s and 30s, and the ceramic artist who applied the glazes was Adrien-Auguste Leduc, who worked at Sèvres from 1923 until 1948. Made only two years after the Exposition Internationale des Arts Décoratifs et Industriels Modernes was held in Paris, which gave the Art Deco style its name many years later, the theme of this charger -- and its stylized, elongated nudes...
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1920s French Art Deco Vintage Wall Decorations in Philadelphia
Materials
Porcelain
"Restraining the Horse" Gouache Painting by Collazzi
By J. Collazzi
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Finely painted in gouache by J. Collazzi, who did a series of landscapes and fantasy paintings in the 1930s, this scene of two classical figures restraining a horse is classic Art De...
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1930s American Vintage Wall Decorations in Philadelphia
Materials
Gouache, Paper
"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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1930s American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Wall Decorations in Philadelphia
Materials
Paint
$5,625 Sale Price
25% Off
"Delos, " Masterpiece Painting of Female Nude by Joseph Mellor Hanson
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Perhaps set on or inspired by the gorgeous, sun-bleached island of Delos in Greece, this 1954 painting by Joseph Hanson -- the British-American figural painter -- depicts a kneeling ...
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1950s American Modern Vintage Wall Decorations in Philadelphia
Materials
Paint
$12,400 Sale Price
20% Off
"Under the Tree, " Striking Mid-Century Scene by Heitland for Liberty Magazine
By Wilmot Emerton Heitland 1
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A striking and bold example of illustration art, this scene of a young man in a bathing suit conversing with an elegant woman in her car coat, was drawn by Wilmot Heitland for Libert...
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1940s American Art Deco Vintage Wall Decorations in Philadelphia
Materials
Paper
$2,360 Sale Price
20% Off
"Mercury and Caduceus, " Art Deco Sculpted and Painted Advertising Panel
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Beautifully carved and painted, this remarkable Art Deco panel depicts Mercury and his staff the caduceus, encircled with serpents, which has served as the symbol of the medical prof...
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1920s American Art Deco Vintage Wall Decorations in Philadelphia
Materials
Wood
$2,360 Sale Price
20% Off
Arthur Meltzer (American 1893-1989) "Antique Crucifix" Oil painting on masonite
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Arthur Meltzer (American 1893-1989) "Antique Crucifix" Oil painting on masonite and housed in a custom Frederick Harer frame. Signed lower right "Arth...
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Mid-20th Century North American Wall Decorations in Philadelphia
Materials
Paint
"Utopian Motif, " Lovely Art Deco Painting with Frieze of Agrarian Labors, 1946
By John Ramsey Conner
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Lovely and ethereal, reminiscent of the pale, ideal compositions of Puvis de Chavannes in France and America, this utopian vista depicts a series of figures gathering fruit and grain, all in formal classical poses like an ancient, early Renaissance painting...
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1940s American Art Deco Vintage Wall Decorations in Philadelphia
Materials
Paint
"Sailor and Soldier, " Russian Painting w/ Bold Geometries in Black and Sky Blue
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Striking in its use of bold color -- black, white and sky blue -- and strong geometric shapes -- the circle, segmented circle and diagonal line -- this painting of a sailor and soldi...
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1920s Russian Art Deco Vintage Wall Decorations in Philadelphia
Materials
Paint
"Self Portrait" by Charles L
Eplattenier, Art Nouveau Painter and Architect
By Charles L
Eplattenier 1
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A veritable Renaissance Man in his day, Charles L'Eplattenier was a leading proponent of a form of Art Nouveau in Switzerland that became known as "style sapin" or "pine style." He w...
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1890s Swiss Belle Époque Antique Wall Decorations in Philadelphia
Materials
Paper
"Weatherhead Award, " Rare Art Deco Bronze Panel for Excellence in Aerospace
By Walter Sinz
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Sculpted by Walter Sinz, one of Cleveland's most celebrated sculptors in the 1920s, 1930s and 1940s, this rare bronze panel recognized leading manufacturers in the aerospace industry, in this case an aircraft electronics company in Philadelphia. Like a rocket exploding out of its launching pad, this panel depicts a nude female figure shooting into the sky, in classic Art Deco stylized form. Sinz designed the Thompson Trophy, awarded by one of the prominent air races...
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1940s American Art Deco Vintage Wall Decorations in Philadelphia
Materials
Bronze
"Wine and Fruit Served, " Cubist-Art Deco Painting in Red and Blue, France
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Clearly showing the influence of French Cubism and Art Deco, this gorgeous, brilliantly-hued painting depicts a bottle of wine, a bowl of fruit, a wine b...
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1930s French Art Deco Vintage Wall Decorations in Philadelphia
Materials
Paint
"Achievement, " Rare Bronze Art Deco Rondel with Archers, Industrial Setting
Located in Philadelphia, PA
No doubt commissioned to recognize excellence in some area of American industry in the 1930s or 40s, this highly rare bronze rondel depicts a pair of arc...
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1940s American Art Deco Vintage Wall Decorations in Philadelphia
Materials
Bronze
$1,960 Sale Price
20% Off
"Shepherd and Nymph, " oil painting by Lee Woodward Zeigler
By Lee Woodward Zeigler
Located in Philadelphia, PA
This bucolic woodland scene is one of the most charming pieces that Lee Woodward Zeigler produced over a career that focused largely on mural painting. Z...
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Early 20th Century American Wall Decorations in Philadelphia
Materials
Canvas
"in the Forest, " Midcentury Églomisé Painting with Woman and Dog in Red and Blue
By Marianna von Allesch
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A magnificent example of midcentury reverse-painted glass, this piece by Marianna von Allesch depicts a woman and her square-jawed dog, possibly a boxer, amidst a grove of trees and ...
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1950s American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Wall Decorations in Philadelphia
Materials
Glass
Abstract seascape oil on board painting, mid 20th C.
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Flock of Seagulls, abstract green ocean with white seagulls flying above.
- Oil on board, signed lower right and dated '62
- Framed dimensions: 21...
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1960s Vintage Wall Decorations in Philadelphia
Materials
Canvas
Antique Persian Iznik Qajar Style Ceramic Pottery Tile Man and Woman Embrace C1
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Antique Persian Iznik Qajar Style Ceramic Pottery Tile Man and Woman Embrace C1. Original crackle glazed finish, heavy ceramic pottery construction, very impressive detail, wonderful...
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Early 20th Century Wall Decorations in Philadelphia
Materials
Ceramic
"NIKE at Waldemarsudde, " Depiction of Stockholm Landmark, Art Deco Masterpiece
By Georg Pauli
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Arguably the greatest work of Georg Pauli, one of Sweden's leading Modernist painters in the 1920s, 30s and 40s, this Art Deco-Cubist work depicts the great Nike sculpture on the grounds of the home of Prince Eugens on Cape Waldemar in central Stockholm (known in Swedish as Prins Eugens Waldemarsudde). The Prince was a great collector of modern art in the early 20th century, and today his home is a museum and much-beloved landmark in Stockholm. This painting shows the sculpture in the foreground, and in the background is a jumble of houses, factory chimneys and institutional buildings, the Swedish flag...
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1930s Swedish Art Deco Vintage Wall Decorations in Philadelphia
Materials
Paint
"Woman with the Golden Hair, " Subtle and Gorgeous Portrait by Gerald Leake
By Donald Leake
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Perhaps the loveliest portrait we have ever offered, this painting of a young woman with golden hair, her face captured in soft tones of rose and ivory, was painted by Gerald Leake...
Category
1920s American Belle Époque Vintage Wall Decorations in Philadelphia
Materials
Paint
$4,400 Sale Price
20% Off
"Tropical Fish and Giant Clam, " Brilliant Art Deco Painting of Undersea Life
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Painted with a brilliant palette and very fine detail, this depiction of a tropical fish swimming above a strand of seaweed and a giant clam, surrounded by a cloud of bubbles, is a c...
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1920s French Art Deco Vintage Wall Decorations in Philadelphia
Materials
Paint
$1,080 Sale Price
20% Off
Original Watercolor Rendering for 1956 Living Room by Leleu Firm, Paris
By Jules Leleu
Located in Philadelphia, PA
This gorgeous, original elevation watercolor, depicting a living room wall centered around a baronial fireplace with deep red brick hearth, was prepared for Madame Keime by the celebrated Leleu firm, in the years when Jules Leleu was passing the baton to his sons André and Jean and his daughter Paule. At the height of the Art Deco period, Jules was known for his sumptuous furniture with inlays of exotic woods such as Macassar ebony, amboyna and palisander, as well as designs for illustrious projects such as the SS Normandie and SS Ile de France...
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1950s French Mid-Century Modern Vintage Wall Decorations in Philadelphia
Materials
Paint
$1,920 Sale Price
20% Off
Daniel Belliard Enamel on Copper Small Framed Painting Fisherman in Boat on Lake
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Daniel Belliard Enamel on copper small framed painting fisherman in boat on lake. Item features an enamel on copper painting, distressed wooden frame...
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Late 20th Century Modern Wall Decorations in Philadelphia
Materials
Copper, Enamel
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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1930s Vintage Wall Decorations in Philadelphia
Materials
Canvas
Male Nude in Art Deco-Cubist Manner by Lenoir, 1920s
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Beautifully realized, this depiction of a male nude leaning against a rock formation shows the stylization characteristic of the Modern or Art Deco movement of the 1920s, as well as indications of fractured surfaces and tilted planes associated with Cubism. The artist was known for his Surrealist works in the late 19th century, and was associated with the mystical, religiously-saturated Salons de Rose...
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1920s French Art Deco Vintage Wall Decorations in Philadelphia
Materials
Paper
"Song of Solomon", Mid Century Painting in Blue and Gold by Lenson
By Michael Lenson
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Entitled "Return, Return, O Shulemite," with a scene taken from the Song of Solomon, this painting depicts the legendary wife of King Solomon, who was ...
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1950s American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Wall Decorations in Philadelphia
Materials
Paint
$7,600 Sale Price
20% Off
"Spanish Dancer At Night, " Vibrant Art Deco Painting in Carmen, Purple and Green
Located in Philadelphia, PA
This quintessential Art Deco image, executed in a brilliant palette of Carmen, pale purple, rose and green, depicts a wide-eyed and exotic Spanish woman with bright red hair ornament and a rose clenched in her mouth. Surrounding her is a lush Art...
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1920s American Art Deco Vintage Wall Decorations in Philadelphia
Materials
Paint
"Music and Nature, " Rare and Fine Swedish Grace Period Bronze Sculptures
By Stig Blomberg
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Beautifully sculpted, cast and finished, this pair of 1930-vintage Swedish Grace Bas relief sculptures depict nude allegorical figures, one male and one female, each finished in a wa...
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1930s Swedish Art Deco Vintage Wall Decorations in Philadelphia
Materials
Bronze
"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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1930s American Art Deco Vintage Wall Decorations in Philadelphia
Materials
Paint
"Conversing by the Scented Pool, " Gorgeous Art Deco Chinioserie Painting
Located in Philadelphia, PA
One of the most exotic and gorgeously colored Art Deco paintings we have ever seen, this scene of an elaborately robed Chinese couple, clearly of royal blood, conversing by a pool su...
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1920s American Art Deco Vintage Wall Decorations in Philadelphia
Materials
Gouache
"Federal Building, Century of Progress", 1933 Art Deco Painting, Red
Black
Located in Philadelphia, PA
One of the most vivid and compelling accounts of the famed Century of Progress Exposition, which opened in Chicago in 1933, this view of the iconic Federal Building was painted in the second year of the fair by a Pennsylvania artist. The brilliantly-lit Art Deco...
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1930s American Art Deco Vintage Wall Decorations in Philadelphia
Materials
Paint
$6,800 Sale Price
20% Off
Antique Persian Iznik Qajar Style Ceramic Pottery Tile Green Man Lady Embrace C2
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Antique Persian Iznik Qajar Style Ceramic Pottery Tile Green Man and Lady Embrace C2. Item features an original crackle glazed finish, heavy ceramic pottery construction, very impres...
Category
Early 20th Century Wall Decorations in Philadelphia
Materials
Ceramic
"Eurydice and Orpheus, " Midcentury Enameled Bronze Rondel with Nudes, France
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Boldly sculpted in gilded bronze and gorgeously enriched with several shades of enamel, including mother of pearl and ruby red, this midcentury rondel depicts two nude figures Orpheu...
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1970s French Mid-Century Modern Vintage Wall Decorations in Philadelphia
Materials
Bronze
$1,800 Sale Price
20% Off
"Harlequin with Lute and Mask, " Brilliantly-Hued Midcentury Painting by Pamico
By Miguel Pamico
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Making liberal use of brilliant colors, dominated by grey-blue and deep pink, this painting depicts a seated harlequin/musician figure with a faint, knowing smile, contrasting with t...
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1950s Spanish Mid-Century Modern Vintage Wall Decorations in Philadelphia
"The Slave, " Highly Rare Art Deco Print with Nude Couple by Portnoff, 1930s
By Alexander Portnoff
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Sensual and sinuous, this very rare print by an American sculptor depicts a nude female figure who is embraced by her nude male lover from below, the male serving as the trunk for th...
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1930s American Art Deco Vintage Wall Decorations in Philadelphia
Roman Gregory Chatov (Russian, b. 1900 - d. 1987), "Lady and Horse" Oil Painting
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Roman Gregory Chatov
(Russian, b. 1900 - d. 1987)
Oil on Board,
Signed lower right -
Nude woman next to a horse in the wind at night.
Category
20th Century Wall Decorations in Philadelphia
Materials
Paint
"Architecture
Construction, " Allegorical Mural Study for Rhode Island Capitol
By Robert Charles Haun
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A superb example of allegorical mural painting, this circular study depicting a female figure in Grecian robes overlooking a child with a plumb line, surrounded by scenes of construc...
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1940s American Art Deco Vintage Wall Decorations in Philadelphia
Materials
Paint
Claude Firmin (French, 1864 - 1944) "Rolling Hills" painting.
Located in Philadelphia, PA
"Rolling Hills"
Depicting a landscape in rolling hills.
- signed lower right and dated 1910
- Unframed.
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1910s Vintage Wall Decorations in Philadelphia
Materials
Canvas
Oil on canvas canal landscape by David Noble (British, 1882-1890).
Located in Philadelphia, PA
-Oil on canvas with small sailboat on the canal, signed lower right David Noble and dated '89.
- Unframed
Category
1980s Vintage Wall Decorations in Philadelphia
Materials
Canvas
"Modern Greek Frieze with Horse, " Extremely Rare WPA-Period Watercolor, 1930s
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Beautifully composed and subtly colored in hues of pale, pale blue and rusty red, this frieze-like composition features two female figures in Classical Greek robes...
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1930s American Art Deco Vintage Wall Decorations in Philadelphia
Materials
Paper
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