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Period: 1940s
Shipibo Peruvian Clay Face Vase
Located in Tarrytown, NY
Shipibo Peruvian face vase. Hand painted clay .
Category

Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects

Materials

Clay

Swedish Designer, Candelabra, Iron, Sweden, 1940s
Located in High Point, NC
A painted iron candelabra designed and produced by a Swedish Designer, Sweden, 1940s.
Category

Swedish Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects

Materials

Iron

Vintage French Wrought Iron Photo Frame, circa 1940
Located in Paris, FR
Antique French wrought-iron hammered photo frame from the 1940s. Antique frame width: 4.5 cm / 1.77 in. Antique glass (2 mm). In back, wrought-iron easel. Suitable for photo size 10 ...
Category

French Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects

Materials

Wrought Iron

Albert Jansson, Vase, Ceramic, Sweden, 1940s
By Albert Jansson
Located in High Point, NC
A grey-glazed ceramic vase designed by Albert Jansson and produced by Norrmans-Motala, Sweden, c. 1940s.
Category

Swedish Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects

Materials

Ceramic

Art Deco Pink Champagne Glass Mantel Clock Gilbert Rohde
Located in Port Jervis, NY
Art Deco mantel clock in the style of Gilbert Rohde. Clock works excellent and is in excellent vintage condition. Sound wiring. Can be parcel posted safely.
Category

American Art Deco Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects

Materials

Steel

White Surrea Vase by Wilhelm Kage, Swedish Modern, 1940s
Located in Uccle, BE
Mid-size white Surrea vase by Wilhelm Kage, Swedish Modernism, 1940s The Surrea collection is embodied by white, Carrara glazed ceramics that feature offset forms. As the name of th...
Category

Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects

Materials

Stoneware

French Bronze Black Panther Sculpture
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Elegant Art Deco style bronze black panther sculpture (circa 1940s, France). Natural, dark patina. Impressive, high-design objet d'art with int...
Category

French Art Deco Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects

Materials

Bronze

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.
Category

Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects

Materials

Stoneware

Arne Bang, Denmark, Round Dish in Glazed Ceramics, 1940s
Located in Copenhagen, DK
Arne Bang (1901-1983), Denmark. Round dish in glazed ceramics. Model number 127. Beautiful glaze in shades of green. 1940s. Measures: 16 x 3 cm. In excellent condition. Signed i...
Category

Danish Art Deco Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects

Materials

Ceramic

Art Deco vase; Val Saint Lambert, Belgium, c. 1940.
Located in MADRID, ES
This translucent glass vase is based on a design from the 1920's. Val Saint Lamber is a symbol of quality and design. quality and design. The Belgian firm has the royal warrant of Ki...
Category

Belgian Art Deco Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects

Materials

Glass

An orignal 1940s Murano glass and brass framed mirror attributed to Seguso
Located in London, GB
An orignal 1940s Murano hand blown, torchon glass picture frame attributed to Archimede Seguso, with brass inner frame, centre detail and stand. The patina of the brass is original b...
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Italian Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects

Materials

Murano Glass

Gabriel Keramik, Vase, Black-Glazed Earthenware, Sweden, c. 1940s
Located in High Point, NC
A black-glazed earthenware vase designed and produced by Gabriel Keramik, Sweden, c. 1940s.
Category

Swedish Art Deco Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects

Materials

Earthenware

A R.Lalique Ganymède Glass Champagne Bucket
Located in SAINT-OUEN-SUR-SEINE, FR
The Ganymède Champagne bucket was created by Marc Lalique for Maison Lalique in the late 1940tys. The style is typical of Marc Lalique at the time when he becomes the général manager...
Category

French Art Deco Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects

Materials

Crystal

High-Quality Art Deco Burnished Silvered Brass Vase, Italy
Located in Bresso, Lombardy
Made in Italy, 1940s. This vase is made is burnished silvered brass. It is a vintage piece, therefore it might show slight traces of use, but it can be considered as in perfect ori...
Category

Italian Art Deco Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects

Materials

Brass

Monumental Glass and Iron Deco/ Victorian Fantasy Chandelier / Pendant Lighting
Located in Buffalo, NY
Monumental oversized ...glass and iron deco/ Victorian fantasy chandelier / pendant lighting, Salvaged from theater, outrageous fantasy chandelier, featur...
Category

American Hollywood Regency Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects

Materials

Iron

Ture Berglund, Vase, Glass, Sweden, 1940s
Located in High Point, NC
A blown glass vase designed by Ture Berglund and produced by Skansens Glasbruk, Sweden, 1940s.
Category

Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects

Materials

Glass

Italian Glazed Ceramic Bust of a Classical Roman by Santa Monica
Located in Houston, TX
Italian glazed ceramic bust of a Classical Roman by Santa Monica. Italian ceramic bust of a Classical Roman with unusual iridescent glaze, marked Santa M...
Category

Italian Classical Roman Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects

Materials

Ceramic

Ceramic Dish Ashtray or Centrepiece in Ceramic Art Deco Red Color
Located in Auribeau sur Siagne, FR
Art Deco ashtray or vide poche in ceramic. Red color. Made in France. Stamped.
Category

French Art Deco Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects

Materials

Ceramic

Stoneware "Dragon Puppy" figurine by Wilhelm Kåge, Gustavsberg, Sweden, 1940s
Located in Stockholm, SE
Adorable “Dragon Puppy” figurine by Wilhelm Kåge, made from stoneware with white cararra glaze. Fun and mischievous design, inspired by Chinese Ming era dragon sculptures and execute...
Category

Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects

Materials

Stoneware

Anna-Lisa Thomson, Vase, Beige-Glazed Ceramic, Upsala-Ekeby, Sweden, 1940s
Located in High Point, NC
A beige, glazed earthenware vase designed by Anna-Lisa Thomson and produced by Upsala-Ekeby, Sweden, 1940s. .
Category

Swedish Organic Modern Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects

Materials

Earthenware

Art Deco Mint Green and Gold Leaf Ceramic Bowl by Waylande Gregory
Located in Brooklyn, NY
1940s ceramic decorative bowl by Waylande Gregory featuring a highly stylized leaf pattern in mint green with white, black and gold leaf detail. Relatively large compared to more com...
Category

American Art Deco Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects

Materials

Ceramic

Sterling Midcentury Three -Branch Candelabras
By C. Zurita
Located in Brooklyn, NY
These midcentury candelabras are incredible. They have an elegant shape and are very unique. Each candelabra has three lights and each light is on a different height. Held together b...
Category

American Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects

Materials

Sterling Silver

American Art Deco Carved Ebonized Wood Head Bust of a Young Boy, ca. 1940s
Located in New York, NY
ABOUT SCULPTURE This wonderful sculptural and portrait work was certainly created by a master sculptor, although not signed by the author. The face of this typical all-American boy, ...
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American Art Deco Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects

Materials

Wood

Rörstrand, Vase, Stoneware, Sweden, 1940s
Located in High Point, NC
A green and yellow-glazed stoneware vase, designed and produced by Rörstrand, Sweden, 1940s.
Category

Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects

Materials

Stoneware

Upsala Ekeby, Vase, White Glazed Earthenware, Sweden, c. 1940s
Located in High Point, NC
A white / beige-glazed earthenware vase designed and produced by Upsala Ekeby, Sweden, c. 1930s-1940s.
Category

Swedish Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects

Materials

Earthenware

Black and White Ceramic Vase Uppsala Ekeby
Located in Bochum, NRW
A lovely Art Deco ceramic vase in black and white geometric pattern, by Uppsala Ekeby. Good overall original condition with normal wear. Height 12 cm.
Category

Swedish Art Deco Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects

Materials

Ceramic

Bottled Perfume Modernist Display, circa 1940
Located in Barcelona, ES
This antique display counter is a rare and beautiful piece of the Modernist movement in Barcelona, Spain. The ornate forged iron structure is s...
Category

Spanish Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects

Materials

Metal

Lovely art deco box in red vellum and leather in the style of Paul Dupré-Lafon
Located in Ternay, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Nice French Art Deco decorative box from the 1940s in the taste of Paul Dupré-Lafon's work. It is covered with parchment (velin) and red-tinted kid leather on the handles and corners...
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French Art Deco Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects

Materials

Leather, Parchment Paper

Bo Fajans, Vase, Ceramic, Sweden, 1940s
Located in High Point, NC
A blue-glazed ceramic vase produced by Bo Fajans, Gefle, Sweden, c. 1940s.
Category

Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects

Materials

Ceramic

Edvin Ollers, Vase, Green Glass, Limmareds Glasbruk, Sweden, c. 1940s
Located in High Point, NC
A green glass vase designed by Edvin Ollers and produced by Limmareds Glasbruk, Sweden, c. 1940s.
Category

Swedish Art Deco Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects

Materials

Glass

Addison Model 5 Butterscotch and Maroon Catalin Tube Radio, 1940
Located in Hampstead, QC
In 1939, Toronto-based Addison Industries Ltd., a Canadian company, was founded focussing on the production of commercial tube radios. The Model 5 “Big Addison” series, featured her...
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Canadian Art Deco Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects

Materials

Plastic

Mid-Century French Wicker Basket With Metal
Located in Austin, TX
Mid-Century French Wicker basket with Metal. Wood border.
Category

French Rustic Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects

Materials

Metal

Fontana Arte “Pietro Chiesa “ Vase Glass, 1940, Italy
Located in Milano, IT
Fontana Arte.
Category

Italian Other Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects

Materials

Glass

Figure of Girl with Beach Towel from Le Bertetti Torino, 1940s
Located in Montelabbate, PU
Figure of Girl with Beach Towel from Le Bertetti Torino, 1940s
Category

Italian Art Deco Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects

Materials

Ceramic

Just Andersen Denmark 1940s Pewter Flower Vase
Located in Milan, IT
Essential form Just Andersen Denmark 1940s Pewter flower vase.
Category

Danish Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects

Materials

Pewter

Carlo Scarpa (Italy, 1906-1978), "Battuto" vase, mouth blown glas, Italy, 1942
Located in Zurich, CH
Carlo Scarpa (Italy, 1906-1978), "Battuto" vase, 1942, mouth blown glass and general facet cut, acid mark on base reads "Venini Murano", height ca. 18.5 cm. Excellent condition.
Category

Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects

Materials

Murano Glass

Anna-Lisa Thomson, Vase, Blue-Glazed Earthenware, Upsala-Ekeby, Sweden, 1940s
Located in High Point, NC
A blue vase designed by Anna-Lisa Thomson and produced by Upsala-Ekeby, Sweden, c. 1940s.
Category

Swedish Organic Modern Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects

Materials

Earthenware

Abstract Modernist Wood Inlay / Wooden Marquetry Figure Wall Plaque
Located in Buffalo, NY
Abstract Modernist Wood Inlay / Marquetry Figure wall plaque. Hand executed..Art Deco , African influenced.Several mixed species of exotic woods.
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American Folk Art Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects

Materials

Wood

Midcentury Floor Vase by Vicke Lindstrand, 1940s, Sweden
Located in Hillringsberg, SE
Wonderful large white floor vase. Produced at Ekeby and designed by Vicke Lindstand in the 1940s. Its streamline shape makes it perfectly adapted to ...
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Swedish Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects

Materials

Ceramic

Gusum Bruk 'Attribution' Candlesticks, Brass, Sweden, 1940s
Located in High Point, NC
A pair of brass candlesticks; design and production attributed to Gusum Bruk, Sweden, 1940s.
Category

Swedish Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects

Materials

Brass

Georg Jensen Sterling Silver Pyramid Vase 676 by Harald Nielsen
Located in Miami Beach, FL
Georg Jensen. Sterling silver pyramid vase #676 by Harald Nielsen. Crafted by Georg Jensen in Denmark and designed by Harald Nielsen 1892 - 1977. From ...
Category

Danish Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects

Materials

Sterling Silver

Ceramic Vase Produced by Barraud, Messeri & C., 1940s
By Barraud Messeri & C.
Located in taranto, IT
Ceramic vase produced by Barraud, Messeri and C. signed under the base bm & c., early 40s, in shades of green with pure gold finishes It measures 34 cm in height, 25 cm in diamete...
Category

Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects

Materials

Ceramic

Midcentury ceramic vase by Gio Ponti for Richard Ginori, Italy 1940s
Located in Piacenza, Italy
San Cristoforo ceramic rare green vase by Gio Ponti and Giovanni Gariboldi manufactured by Richard Ginori. Signed Richard Ginori on the bottom. Perfect vintage condition Italy 1940s
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects

Materials

Ceramic

Early 20thc Brass Duck Ornament
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Great bronze design standing duck ornament. This ornament has great color and patina from age. The surface has great textures.
Category

American Adirondack Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects

Materials

Bronze

Jar Sculpture in Ceramic Design Settimio Rometti from Umbertide, 1940s
Located in taranto, IT
small vase sculpture in ceramic original production settimio rometti by umbertide from the 40s made in shades of bright green with pure gold finishes It measures 14 cm in width...
Category

Italian Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects

Materials

Ceramic

Large Green Glass Candlestick by Vetri Taddei di Empoli, Italy, 1940s
Located in Milan, IT
Large Green Glass Candle Stick by Vetri Taddei di Empoli
Category

Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects

Materials

Glass

Crystal Oval "Auriac" Dish by Lalique
Located in Montreal, QC
Crystal oval "Auriac" dish by Lalique signed: Lalique France.
Category

French Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects

Materials

Crystal

Arne Bang, Vase, Grey Glazed Stoneware, Denmark, 1940s
Located in High Point, NC
A grey glazed stoneware vase designed and produced by Arne Bang, Denmark, 1940s.
Category

Danish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects

Materials

Stoneware

Blue Chamotte Ceramic Bowl by Charlotte Hamilton for Rörstrand, 1940s
Located in Bochum, NRW
A large chamotte stoneware bowl (plate) by Swedish designer Charlotte Hamilton (1883-1980) produced by Rörstrand 1946-49. Decorated with a large l...
Category

Swedish Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects

Materials

Stoneware

Danish Bust of Minerva
Located in New York, NY
A circa 1940's Danish ceramic bust depicting the Goddess Minerva. Measurements: Height: 22.5" Width: 11.25" Depth: 7.5"
Category

Danish Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects

Materials

Ceramic

Pair of Art Deco Floor Vases by Upsala Ekeby, Sweden, 1940s
Located in Hillringsberg, SE
This pair of floor vases were made in Sweden in the 1940s at Ekeby and designed by famous Greta Runeborg. It is made with grace, that makes the curves ...
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Swedish Art Deco Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects

Materials

Ceramic

Rare German Art Deco Desk Set, 1940's, Set of 4
Located in Lisboa, PT
This rare desk set was designed and produced in Germany, during the 1940's. It consists on a knives holder, with three knives, a letter holder, an ashtra...
Category

German Art Deco Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects

Materials

Brass

Italian decorative ceramic box 1940 Perugia Coral red Rometti Dog
Located in Palermo, Sicily
Italian decorative ceramic box 1940 Perugia Coral red Rometti style
Category

Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects

Materials

Ceramic

Italian Large Art Deco 1940s Ceramic Lions Sculpture Table Clock, 1940s
Located in Byron Bay, NSW
Impressive Italian Art Deco 1940s large table clock in ceramic, white and light blue ceramic in good condition.  
Category

Italian Art Deco Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects

Materials

Ceramic

Andersson & Johansson, Vase, Stoneware, Sweden, 1940s
Located in High Point, NC
A black, beige and orange-glazed stoneware vase, designed and produced by Andersson & Johansson, Höganäs, Sweden, c. 1940s.
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Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects

Materials

Stoneware

Bo Fajans, Dish, Ceramic, Sweden, 1940s
Located in High Point, NC
A hand-painted ceramic dish with fish sculpture produced by Bo Fajans, Sweden, c. 1940s. Three invisible and negligible losses to glaze to underside. Dimensions: 5.5” H x 7.85” Dia...
Category

Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects

Materials

Ceramic

Rare Set of 3 Pink Rostrato Murano Glass Vases by Barovier & Toso, 1940s
Located in Roma, IT
Incredible set of 3 Murano glass vases in a rare mid-century pink rostrato. This beautiful object was produced in the 1940s in Italy by Ercole Barovier for Barovier & Toso. This mast...
Category

Art Deco Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects

Materials

Murano Glass

1940's Hollywood Regency Stunning Murano Art Glass Floral Form Candelabra
Located in Opa Locka, FL
c1940's Italian Hollywood Regency Murano Art Glass Floral Form Candelabra. This piece is stunning!
Category

Italian Hollywood Regency Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects

Materials

Art Glass

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