1950s Decorative Art

A charming set of five vintage carved wooden wall decorations featuring birds in flight, dating to the 1950s–1960s. These sculptural pieces capture the spirit of mid-century design, ...

A beautiful, vintage alabaster handmade plate, framed with glass and gilt wood. Measuring 11.75" wide, 1.63" deep and 10" high. Displayed in a period giltwood frame. Image size, 4 1/...

A striking and authentic mid-century American road sign, this original 1950s “Yield Right of Way” street sign captures a pivotal moment in the evolution of U.S. traffic design. Fabri...

Mid-Century Ceramic Red Oyster Plate Vallauris circa 1950. 9 colors available. pink,navy blue,yellow,orange,green,purple,black,aqua,red.

French Faience Peonies Fish Platter Gien Circa 1950. 26.2 inches by 10.3 inches.

French Majolica Daisy plate Marcel Guillot Vallauris, circa 1950. 8.2 inches diameter.

Mid-Century Majolica fish platter Vallauris. Large fish in the center, seaweeds, shells. Nautical style. 14' W , 9.8' H  

Majolica sealife platter Vallauris, circa 1950. High relief of starfish, seaweeds, oyster, shell. Nautical style.     

Mid-Century Ceramic Black Mat Oyster Plate Vallauris circa 1950. 9 colors available. pink,navy blue,yellow,orange,green,purple,black,aqua,red.

Majolica sealife platter Vallauris, circa 1950. High relief of fish, seaweeds and shells. Nautical style. Measure: 9.3" diameter.     

This oil on board painting by Roger Hayward, a notable mid-century Californian painter, architect, and inventor, captures the grandeur of a Victorian-style home through a meticulousl...

Vintage pull-down anatomical human chart, print of a painting for Dr. Neues & Co Kempen, Germany. The chart is part of the series: Biologisch-hygienisches Unterichtswerk des Deutsche...

French Majolica fruits platter, circa 1950.

French Majolica Pansy plate Marcel Guillot Vallauris, circa 1950. 8.3 inches diameter.

Majolica sealife platter Vallauris, circa 1950. High relief of 2 fishs, seaweeds, shells, onion , oyster. Nautical style. 10 inches diameter  

Midcentury Italian orientalist wood bar cabinet in gold and black lacquer, 1950.

Åke Holm (Swedish, 1900-80) was one of Sweden’s leading ceramic artists in the 20th century. He worked at the Höganäs factory in his early years before opening his own studio in the ...

Oversize Majolica Leaf Vallauris, heart shape Vallauris 1950. 15" by 15.3".

A distinguished collection of four vintage Finnish herbariums, each featuring a carefully preserved botanical specimen accompanied by its original handwritten identification label. T...

Vintage Chinese 34” large red silk handmade macrame longevity symbol with tassels. Great Wall decor piece.

Majolica sealife platter Vallauris, circa 1950. High relief of 2 fishs, seaweeds, garlic. Nautical style. 8.5 inches diameter  

A polychrome glazed pottery wall plaque decorated with several fish, created by Helmut Schaffenacker of Ulm in the 1950s. Helmut Schaffenacker was a renowned German ceramist known fo...

Unique polychrome ceramic barelief sculpture , signed lower right and framed. Great color scheme and texture. Beautiful piece of mid century decor.

A striking and deeply poetic gilded plaster relief by celebrated Finnish sculptor Wäinö Aaltonen, created in 1951 and titled Spring, though also various...

Pair of Neoclassical and Grand Tour style reliefs depicting mythological scenes, Italy, 1950s. These medallions are made of molded bakelite, with a chrome-plated golden metal frame a...

French Provincial style artistic ceramic plates by the catalan ceramic artist Puigdemont, Spain, 1950s, set of two. Handmade in turned ceramic, with geometric art decorations in brow...

1950's wall plaques made of colorfully enameled cast metal in form of stylized wine bottles. Various configurations possible as some are singles while others are doubles and triples...

Circa 1950. We offer this Stunning Wall Mosaic designed by Genaro Alvarez and handmade by striking mosaics. Signed by "Genaro" and stamped with the original made in México. Genaro Alvarez was known for his modernist mosaic creations in the late 1950's and early 1960's. The Genaro Alvarez Studio was located in Mexico City, where he created mosaic furniture...

A circa 1950's Italian wall decoration panel depicting a group of flowers on dark background. Polished finish. Measurements: Height: 26" Width: 20" Depth: 1"

French Majolica vegetable wall platter Vallauris, circa 1950. On a black background it's a trompe l'oeil platter with tomatoe, artichoke, garlic, ...

SUPERB ! MID-CENTURY MODERN ABSTRACT HANDCRAFTED TILE MOSAIC DIMENSIONS: Approx. 26" by 14" Dated 1953 This magnificent mosaic wall art work is...

Mid-Century Modernist Stained Glass Panels by Pieter Wiegersma, 1940s–1950s exceptional stained glass panels designed by the prominent Dutch glazier and artist Pieter Wiegersma (1920...

Debiève was a French artist who specialised in cubism and contemporary art work, often referred to as tapestries these pieces are actually screen prints on a variety of medium. ‘The Flight of the Flamingos’, or ‘Le vol de Flamants’ is screen printed on canvas mounted on board and brilliantly illustrates Debiève’s mastery of cubism. Producing only a few of these incredible, huge works of art, it is signed by the artist ‘R Debiève...

Rare Oyster Plate signed Robert Picault. Robert Picault (1919 - 2000) was born in Vincennes, Paris and studied at the School of Applied Arts in Paris. After the war he spent a short ...

Green Majolica Leaf Plate signed Gien Primefleur Circa 1950.

Monumental and visually striking vintage lithograph poster depicting the iconic Bugatti Type 46, originally designed in the 1930s by renowned French Art Deco illustrator René Vincent...

Mid-Century French Majolica Cicada Applique.

A charming and highly original mid-century modernist handcrafted glazed ceramic plaque depicting three ballet dancers, circa 1950. Executed in a wonderfully expressive, painterly ma...

French Glazed Terracotta Sunburst By Anduze. Great as a stand alone wall sculpture or can be grouped with other wall sunbursts or sculptures. Can be used indoors or outdoors!

Framed Five Beautiful Stuffed Butterflies, circa 1930. Manufactured in France. Materials: Wood, polycarbonate Dimensions: D 1,5 cm x W 21,7 cm x H 31,7 cm The artwork is in its ...

For your consideration, a large decorative Asian folding fan featuring a hand-painted tiger against a gold leaf background mounted on red lacquered wooden ribs. Dimensions: 70" W x ...

Set of 6 Green Majolica Leaf Plate signed Gien Primefleur Circa 1950.

Beautiful vintage modern wall hanging of an outdoor scene with people, animals, and trees in the styled of Evelyn Ackerman. Very good condi...

Framed Ceramic Tile Hand Painted Composition, circa 1950 Manufactured Spain, circa 1950. Materials: Wood, ceramic. Dimensions: D 3 x W 29,5 cm x H 29,5 cm The artwork is in its o...

Hardy Strid, Composition, 1950s Color lithography Number 46/200 This work is signed by the artist and has an individual number(pencil) Sheet dimensions 48/34 Framed work Hardy Bertil Roland Stridh was born on July 6, 1921 in Haverdal, died on March 27, 2012 in Halmstad. He was a Swedish painter, illustrator, graphic and glass artist. Stridh was initially educated as a professional painter and studied easel painting. In the late 1930s, he experimented with paintings similar to the Halmstad group...

A very decorative wallhanging relief of a woman. Detailed and well casted. The artist, A. Lindskog is unknown but as you can see from this piece created at least one fantastic piece ...

Picasso ( 1881-1973 ) Original Edition Madoura "Dove Subject" 1959 White earthenware with engobes, knife engraved on enamel Stamped with 'Madoura plein feu' and 'Empreinte originale ...

Mid-Century Green Majolica Leaf Plate.

Circa 1950's framed pinball game playing field top. From an old light up, stand up coin operated pinball game. Great graphics with playful beach scene. Works great in multiple settin...

This heraldic ceramic wall plaque features the black Flemish lion (Leeuw van Vlaanderen) in relief against a yellow glazed field, symbolizing courage and regional pride. The dynamic ...

Florentine G. Ugolini Gilt framed still life hand cut natural stone and marble mosaic wall hanging. Featuring a handmade rounded rectangular, intricately detailed still life scene (P...

Italian mid-century modern advertising sign Philips in metal, 1950s Rectangular wall-mounted advertising sign made of enameled sheet metal. It features a blue background with the "PH...

French Majolica Daisy plate Marcel Guillot Vallauris, circa 1950. 8.2 inches diameter.

Brilliant and striking examples of midcentury enamel art, this pair of panels showing ancient soldiers with helmets and spears is not signed, but each is superb in craftsmanship and ...

French Majolica cicada wall pocket from Provence. Height / 5.5 inches.

Mid-Century Majolica Palissy fishs platter Vallauris. in a white background faience in the style of Brard. 2 fishs ,starfish ,oyster,seaweeds, shells. Nautical style, Rustic style. 1...

Judith Daner designed this pair of stunning Mid-Century Modernist enamel-on-copper artworks. Each panel is a one-tile plaque mounted on the original walnut wood frame. The abstract a...

Wall mirror made of shaped solid brass and hand-worked French design, 1950. The lower part of the mirror is slightly arched as seen in the photos, elegance and exceptional craftsm...

Mid-Century Majolica Palissy fish plate Vallauris. in a white background faience in the style of Brard. fish.seaweeds, shells. Nautical style, Rustic style. Diameter / 8 inches.  

Mid-Century Majolica Oak Leaves Oyster Plate Vallauris.