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Art Deco 1939 New York Worlds Fair Collectible Salt & Pepper Shakers
Located in San Diego, CA
A unique and rare Art Deco salt & peppershakers from the 1939 New York Worlds fair great deign
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20th Century American Art Deco Vintage 1939 New York Worlds Fair

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Plastic

1939, New York Worlds Fair Fan “The Fan of Tomorrow” Trylone and Perisphe
Located in Newfoundland, PA
This is a very rare, extremely unusual original 1939 New York World’s Fair fan. There is a plaque
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1930s American Art Deco Vintage 1939 New York Worlds Fair

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Metal

6 Art Deco 1939 New York World's Fair RCA Radio Advertising Cocktail Glasses Set
Located in San Diego, CA
New York World's Fair. These are Tom Collins or Zombie glasses. Each have the wonderful logo on the
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1930s American Vintage 1939 New York Worlds Fair

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Glass

Neo Art Deco 1939 New York World's Fair DC-3 Airplane Lamp Derico, Rick Ramírez
Located in Van Nuys, CA
rotate. The cobalt blue 1939 New York Worlds Fair commemorative bottle features a diagonal banner across
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1980s American Art Deco Vintage 1939 New York Worlds Fair

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Steel, Chrome

1939 Art Deco New York Worlds Fair Platinum & Gem set Charm
Located in Chicago, IL
Very Scarce Art Deco 1939 New York Worlds Fair Charm, featuring the famous Trylon and Perisphere
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1930s American Art Deco Vintage 1939 New York Worlds Fair

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Diamond, Onyx, Ruby, Platinum

Original Vintage Poster for New York World's Fair 1939 by Staehle in large forma
Located in Boca Raton, FL
New York World’s Fair. The fair, held at Flushing Meadows-Corona Park in Queens, New York, was one of
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1930s Vintage 1939 New York Worlds Fair

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Lithograph

Original Vintage New York World's Fair 1939 Poster by Joseph Binder Medium Forma
By Joseph Binder
Located in Boca Raton, FL
This poster, by Joseph Binder for the 1939 World’s Fair Poster features in the centermost portion
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1930s Vintage 1939 New York Worlds Fair

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Lithograph

Pair of Embassy Art Deco Wine Glasses by Walter Dorwin Teague. 1939
By Walter Dorwin Teague
Located in Bellport, NY
Building in 1939 New York Worlds Fair. Rare and no longer produced, highly collectable.
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1930s American Art Deco Vintage 1939 New York Worlds Fair

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Cut Glass

Lorin Jackson for Grosfeld House Glassic Collection Chair, circa 1939
By Lorin Jackson, Grosfeld House
Located in Saint Louis, MO
shearling upholstery. Designed by Lorin Jackson, this collection debuted at the 1939 New York world’s fair
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1930s American Hollywood Regency Vintage 1939 New York Worlds Fair

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Lucite, Sheepskin

Monumental 1939 World’s Fair Heraldic Panel of Richard Neville, Earl of Warwick
By Gilbert Bayes
Located in Morristown, NJ
: Created for the 1939 New York World’s Fair, themed “The World of Tomorrow”, this panel was one of a series
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1930s English Art Deco Vintage 1939 New York Worlds Fair

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Steel

Set of Three Lily Candle Sticks Ivar Alenius Björk for Ystad Metall Sweden 1940s
By Ystad-Metall, Ivar Ålenius Björk
Located in Basel, BS
vase, designed in 1939 for the Scandinavian Pavillon of the 1939 New York World‘s Fair. The Lily
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1930s Swedish Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1939 New York Worlds Fair

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Brass

Original Vintage Advertising Poster New York World's Fair 1939 World Of Tomorrow
By Joseph Binder
Located in London, GB
lettering reading: New York World's Fair The World of Tomorrow 1939. Good condition, restored tears, small
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1930s American Art Deco Vintage 1939 New York Worlds Fair

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Paper

Cute Cow Milks into Bottle. Mid Century Illustration
By George Giusti
Located in Miami, FL
design of the Swiss pavilion at the 1939 New York World’s Fair. He is a artist/illustrator/ graphic
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1950s Modern Vintage 1939 New York Worlds Fair

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Gouache

Pair of French Modern Neoclassical Brass and Crystal Floor Lamps, Jules Leleu
By Jules Leleu
Located in New York, NY
Pavilion Francais a L'Exposition Internationale de New York, Page VII, July 1939. (New York World's Fair
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Mid-20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1939 New York Worlds Fair

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Crystal, Brass

Rare Aino & Alvar Aalto Armchair for New York World Fair 1939, Schuman
By Alvar Aalto
Located in Helsinki, FI
for the restaurant section in the New York World Fair of 1939. The chair was produced for a short
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1930s Finnish Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1939 New York Worlds Fair

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Fabric, Birch

Margaret T. Nordman, 1930s Taburette Designed for the New York World Fair, 1939
By Margaret Travers Nordman
Located in Turku, Varsinais-Suomi
Margaret N. Nordman designed this stool/taburette in 1939 for the New York World Fair. The elegant
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1930s Finnish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1939 New York Worlds Fair

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Birch

Libbey "The Embassy" Glasses Walter Dorwin Teague and Edwin W. Fuerst, Set of 23
By Libbey Glass Co.
Located in Toledo, OH
York World's Fair. The fluted stem design was inspirated by the columns of the Federal Building
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1940s American Vintage 1939 New York Worlds Fair

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Glass

Rare! Japan Panasonic Modernist Fluorescent Table Lamp! 1960 Wow Black & Cream!
By Panasonic
Located in Peoria, AZ
& minimalist late sixties design! The cone design dates back to the Art Deco era and the 1939 New York World
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Mid-20th Century Japanese Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1939 New York Worlds Fair

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Metal, Enamel

'Abstract in Saffron and Tourmaline', New York School, WPA
By John von Wicht
Located in Santa Cruz, CA
Academy of Fine Arts and the 1939 New York World's Fair among others. He also exhibited throughout Europe
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1960s Abstract Vintage 1939 New York Worlds Fair

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Canvas, Oil

Pair of 1939 World's Fair Capital & Labor Turquoise Souvenir Ceramic Plates
By Homer Laughlin
Located in Bainbridge, NY
Capital and Labor, The American Potter, New York World's Fair 1939 to underside   
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1930s American Art Deco Vintage 1939 New York Worlds Fair

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Ceramic

Figural Study
By Chaim Gross
Located in New York, NY
Buildings at the 1939 New York World’s Fair. His works often eerily mimic human forms in their overly
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Mid-20th Century Modern Vintage 1939 New York Worlds Fair

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Ink

Happy Birthday
By Chaim Gross
Located in New York, NY
France Overseas and Finnish Buildings at the 1939 New York World’s Fair. His works often mimic human
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Mid-20th Century Modern Vintage 1939 New York Worlds Fair

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Ink

1939 World’s Fair NYC, 1000 piece Museum Quality Collection of Art & Objects
By Harry Lane
Located in New York, NY
1,000 piece Museum Quality Collection of Art & Objects from NYC 1939 Worlds Fair Harry Lane (1891
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1930s American Modern Vintage 1939 New York Worlds Fair

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Canvas, Oil, Plaster, Photographic Paper

"Orpheus Over the Globe, " Important Mural Study for 1939-1940 NY World's Fair
Located in Philadelphia, PA
painted for the 1939-1940 New York World's Fair. Beck also painted a WPA mural for the Post Office in
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1930s American Vintage 1939 New York Worlds Fair

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Paper

Portrait or Study for a Bust
By Chaim Gross
Located in New York, NY
Federal Trade Commission Building and the France Overseas and Finnish Buildings at the 1939 New York
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Mid-20th Century Modern Vintage 1939 New York Worlds Fair

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Pencil, Ink

1939 Aino & Alvar Aalto Chair for Finnish Pavilion at World's Fair by Wilhelm
By Aino Aalto, Alvar Aalto
Located in Philadelphia, PA
for the World's Fair in New York. This chair was presented as part of his vision. The chair was
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1930s Finnish Modern Vintage 1939 New York Worlds Fair

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Fabric, Birch

NYC 1939 World's Fair 5 - 8 x 10 photographs Mid 20th Century WPA Architectural
Located in New York, NY
NYC 1939 World's Fair 5 - 8 x 10 photographs Mid 20th Century WPA Architectural Underwood and
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1930s American Modern Vintage 1939 New York Worlds Fair

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Silver Gelatin

1, 000 piece Museum Quality Collection of Art & Objects from NYC 1939 Worlds Fair
By Ilya Bolotowsky
Located in New York, NY
for details. A New York Times story titled "For Two Collectors, a Weekend Getaway to the 1939 World
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1930s Abstract Geometric Vintage 1939 New York Worlds Fair

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Paper, Gouache, Canvas, Plaster, Oil

Rare Art Deco Streamlined Moderne Dresser by Count Alexis de Sakhnoffsky
By Count Alexis de Sakhnoffsky
Located in Lafayette, IN
furniture shown at the 1939-40 World’s Fair in New York. Outside automobiles and furniture, de
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1930s American Streamlined Moderne Vintage 1939 New York Worlds Fair

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Walnut

Frosted Cobalt Blue 1939 World Fair Bottle Lamp Base by Sarsaparilla
By Cvv Vianne
Located in Van Nuys, CA
is made from a cast of the milk glass New York World Fair bottle that has been used as a lamp since
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1980s American Vintage 1939 New York Worlds Fair

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Art Glass

Study for Sculpture of Nude Woman Balancing Baby
By Chaim Gross
Located in New York, NY
Overseas and Finnish Buildings at the 1939 New York World’s Fair. His works often mimic human forms in
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1940s Modern Vintage 1939 New York Worlds Fair

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Paper, Ink, Pen

Allan Houser Native American Modernist Bronze Sculpture, 1989, "Watching"
By Allan Houser
Located in Phoenix, AZ
in the 1939 New York World's Fair, and had a one-person show at the Museum of New Mexico. During
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Late 20th Century Vintage 1939 New York Worlds Fair

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Bronze

Allan Houser Native American Bronze Modernist Sculpture - "Waiting"
By Allan Houser
Located in Phoenix, AZ
Indian working in sculpture. He also painted murals in Washington, D.C., exhibited in the 1939 New York
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1970s Modern Vintage 1939 New York Worlds Fair

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Bronze

Gilbert Rohde Dresser 4041 Kroehler New York World's Fair 1940 Two-Tone 44" long
Located in BUNGAY, SUFFOLK
major exhibits for the New York Worlds Fair in 1939, including the Home Furnishing Pavilion, and the
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1950s North American Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1939 New York Worlds Fair

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Birdseye Maple

1, 000 piece Museum Quality Collection of Art & Objects from NYC 1939 Worlds Fair
By Chester Beach
Located in New York, NY
1,000 piece Museum Quality Collection of Art & Objects from NYC 1939 Worlds Fair is available for
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1930s Art Deco Vintage 1939 New York Worlds Fair

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Plaster, Canvas, Oil, Photographic Paper

Seated Nude with Mirror /// Figurative Chair Lady Woman Byron Browne Drawing Art
By Byron Browne
Located in Saint Augustine, FL
New York World's Fair. In 1940 he married fellow artist Rosalind Bengelsdorf. He taught painting at
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1950s Modern Vintage 1939 New York Worlds Fair

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Pencil, Graphite

Ivar Alenius Bjork for Ystad Metall Liljan Brass Candlestick Sweden 1950s
By Ystad-Metall
Located in North Hollywood, CA
. Designed in 1939 for the Scandinavian Pavilion of the 1939 New York World Fair. The Lily candle stick was
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Mid-20th Century Scandinavian Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1939 New York Worlds Fair

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Brass

Waylande Gregory Art Deco Ceramic Rooster Sculpture, Glazed, 1940s, USA
By Waylande Gregory
Located in Brooklyn, NY
works, including The Swimmer (1937) and Fountain of the Atom for the 1939 New York World’s Fair. Gregory
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1940s American Art Deco Vintage 1939 New York Worlds Fair

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Ceramic

Nils Landberg Red Expo Tulip Vase, Orrefors Glassworks, circa 1950s
By Orrefors, Nils Landberg
Located in New York, NY
Moderne” and the 1939 New York World’s Fair. During the 1950s, Landberg experimented with abstracted and
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20th Century Swedish Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1939 New York Worlds Fair

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Glass

Nils Landberg Tall Expo Tulip Vase, Orrefors Glassworks, circa 1950s
By Orrefors, Nils Landberg
Located in New York, NY
Techniques dans la Vie Moderne” and the 1939 New York World’s Fair. During the 1950s, Landberg experimented
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20th Century Swedish Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1939 New York Worlds Fair

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Blown Glass

STRIDENT MAN Carved Wood Sculpture Hollywood WPA Modernist Puppet Mid-Century
Located in New York, NY
United States, Bunin created animated three-dimensional puppets to appear in the 1939 New York World
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1940s American Modern Vintage 1939 New York Worlds Fair

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Wood

In th Bighorns (Wyoming)
Located in Fairlawn, OH
in the 1939 New York World's Fair exhibition, American Art Today. There was an exhibition of fifty of
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1930s American Realist Vintage 1939 New York Worlds Fair

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Drypoint

Joseph Hirsch Original Lithograph Signed in Pencil - The Toast
By Joseph Hirsch
Located in Phoenix, AZ
the 1939 New York World's Fair, by public ballot, the Philadelphia native was awarded first choice for
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1970s Vintage 1939 New York Worlds Fair

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Paper, Lithograph

Charles Keller Original Stone Lithograph - "6th Avenue Subway”
Located in Phoenix, AZ
including one at the 1939 New York World's Fair. He organized artists' associations in the 1940's and was
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Mid-20th Century Vintage 1939 New York Worlds Fair

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Lithograph

Nils Landberg Red Tulpanglas, Orrefors Glassworks, 1957
By Nils Landberg, Orrefors
Located in New York, NY
1939 New York World's Fair. During the 1950s, Landberg experimented with abstracted and attenuated
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20th Century Swedish Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1939 New York Worlds Fair

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Blown Glass

"Motion, " Victor Arnautoff, San Francisco Lighthouse, World's Fair WPA Painting
By Victor Michail Arnautoff
Located in New York, NY
from the New York World's Fair 1939, Poughkeepsie, 1987, no. 11, p. 41, illustrated. Robert W. Cherny
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1930s American Realist Vintage 1939 New York Worlds Fair

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Tempera, Oil, Canvas

'Judgment of Souls' — Surrealist Fantasy
Located in Myrtle Beach, SC
New York World’s Fair; and in 1940, she created two frescoes as part of the kiva murals for the
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1930s American Modern Vintage 1939 New York Worlds Fair

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Lithograph

'To Market, to Market' — Surrealist Fantasy
Located in Myrtle Beach, SC
New York World’s Fair; and in 1940, she created two frescoes as part of the kiva murals for the
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1930s American Modern Vintage 1939 New York Worlds Fair

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Lithograph

'Victim of Misfortune and Folly' — Surrealist Fantasy
Located in Myrtle Beach, SC
New York World’s Fair; and in 1940, she created two frescoes as part of the kiva murals for the
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1930s American Modern Vintage 1939 New York Worlds Fair

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Lithograph

'The Visitor' — Surrealist Fantasy
Located in Myrtle Beach, SC
, Kavin’s sculpture was included in the New Mexico art exhibited at the 1939 New York World’s Fair; and in
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1930s American Modern Vintage 1939 New York Worlds Fair

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Lithograph

Wayland Gregory Art Deco Porcelain Zebra Sculpture, Glazed, Signed, 1940s, USA
By Waylande Gregory
Located in Brooklyn, NY
works, including The Swimmer (1937) and Fountain of the Atom for the 1939 New York World’s Fair. Gregory
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1930s American Art Deco Vintage 1939 New York Worlds Fair

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Porcelain

Michel Dufet Modernist Side / End Table
By Michel Dufet
Located in Philadelphia, PA
to design the French pavilion at the 1939 New York World’s Fair. Dufet was the son-in-law of the
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1930s French Art Deco Vintage 1939 New York Worlds Fair

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Maple, Rosewood

Paul Landacre Original Wood Engraving, 1940 - Black Stallion
By Paul Landacre
Located in Phoenix, AZ
were included in numerous exhibitions, including the 1939 New York World's Fair, and are illustrated in
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Mid-20th Century Vintage 1939 New York Worlds Fair

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Paper, Ink

A Pair of "Stora Furulid” Armchairs by Carl Malmsten, Sweden 1950s
By Carl Malmsten
Located in Utrecht, NL
1939 New York World Fair, when the designer introduced the model “Oskar”. Similarly to that model
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1950s Swedish Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1939 New York Worlds Fair

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Fabric, Wood

Snow Geese (Wyoming)
Located in Fairlawn, OH
in the 1939 New York World's Fair exhibition, American Art Today. There was an exhibition of fifty of
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1940s American Realist Vintage 1939 New York Worlds Fair

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Drypoint

Mallard Drakes (Louisiana Honkers)
Located in Fairlawn, OH
etching, Crossing the Platte, was included in the 1939 New York World's Fair exhibition, American Art
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1940s American Realist Vintage 1939 New York Worlds Fair

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Drypoint

The Cedars, Kensington watercolour by Colin Moss Modern British Art
Located in London, GB
Charles Mahoney. He worked on murals for the British Pavilion at the 1939 New York World's Fair. During
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1950s Realist Vintage 1939 New York Worlds Fair

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Watercolor, Gouache

'Bronze, Seated Nude', Paris, Académie Chaumière, Salon D'Automne, LACMA, Woman
By Caroline Lloyd
Located in Santa Cruz, CA
Gate International Exposition. 1939; New York World's Fair, 1939; Painters & Sculptors of Los Angeles
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1930s Modern Vintage 1939 New York Worlds Fair

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Bronze

Earth, Ceramic Figural Female Head by Cleveland School Artist
Located in Beachwood, OH
figure, exhibited her work at the 1939 Golden Gate Exposition in San Francisco and in the 1939 New York
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1930s Art Deco Vintage 1939 New York Worlds Fair

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Ceramic, Earthenware

"Unemployed" WPA American Scene Social Realism Mid 20th Century Modern
By William Gropper
Located in New York, NY
and the Museum of Modern Art. Gropper exhibited at the 1939 New York World's Fair, Whitney Museum of
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1930s American Realist Vintage 1939 New York Worlds Fair

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Canvas, Oil

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Vintage 1939 New York Worlds Fair For Sale on 1stDibs

At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal vintage 1939 new york worlds fair for your home. Each vintage 1939 new york worlds fair for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using paper, metal and ceramic. Whether you’re looking for an older or newer vintage 1939 new york worlds fair, there are earlier versions available from the 20th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 20th Century. A vintage 1939 new york worlds fair, designed in the Art Deco style, is generally a popular piece of furniture. Many designers have produced at least one well-made vintage 1939 new york worlds fair over the years, but those crafted by Joseph Binder, HouzeX Glass Co. and Leslie Ragan are often thought to be among the most beautiful.

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A vintage 1939 new york worlds fair can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price 1stDibs is $1,750, while the lowest priced sells for $169 and the highest can go for as much as $42,000.