Modernist Jewelry and Modern Art by Auerbach and Maffia



All Items : Vintage Arts : Decorative Art : Ceramics : American : Porcelain : Pre 1940 item #1102077 (stock #2569)
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1939 Lenox New York World's Fair Vase

White image of trylon and perisphere against pink background

7 1/4" tall x 4" top opening

Marked Lenox Made in USA

Excellent vintage condition

All Items : Fine Art : Sculpture : Bronze : Pre 1980 item #1101703 (stock #2568)
Auerbach & Maffia
$650.00

Itzik Ben Shalom modernist bronze figural sculpture

Israel

1978

8 1/2" tall x 9" long x 3 1/2" deep

Signed and dated

Edition number 314/500

Very good vintage condition, minor age related scratching to wood base

All Items : Estate Jewelry : Costume : Designer : Pre 1980 item #1100607 (stock #2567)
Auerbach & Maffia
$175.00

Rafael Alfandary modernist brass and green glass necklace

A clean, strong modern design with movement

1970's

Canada

Signed - Rafael, Canada

In very good vintage condition

All Items : Estate Jewelry : Silver : Deco : Pre 1940 item #1100273 (stock #2566)
Auerbach & Maffia
$595.00

Art Deco sterling silver, marcasite and carnelian bracelet

Germany

1930

7 1/8" long

1/2" wide

Very good vintage condition

All Items : Estate Jewelry : Other Metals : Pre 1970 item #1100156 (stock #2565)
Auerbach & Maffia
$295.00

Modernist cast pewter bracelet

Norway

1960's

Strong modernist forms

Heavy and well rendered

Interior circumference - 6 3/4"

Rear opening - 1 1/2"

Very good vintage condition

Marked - Norway/pewter

All Items : Estate Jewelry : Silver : Scandinavian : Pre 1970 item #1100155 (stock #2564)
Auerbach & Maffia
$159.99

Kaunis Koru modernist sterling silver and tiger eye ring

Finland

1968

Size 6

Face diameter 3/4"

Very good vintage condition

All Items : Estate Jewelry : Silver : Scandinavian : Pre 1960 item #1099668 (stock #2562)
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While generally recognized as a design by Anna Greta Eker this sterling and wood necklace bears the mark of Tone Vigeland

See markings in last image

Norway

Mid 20th century

Pendant measures 6" in length

Inside diameter of the neck ring is 5 1/4"

Comes in original fitted box

Very good vintage condition

All Items : Estate Jewelry : Costume : Designer : Pre 1980 item #1099025 (stock #2561)
Auerbach & Maffia
$595.00

Pierre Balmain vintage gold tone bracelet

Beautifully made and quite weighty

7 1/2" long

1 3/4" wide

Marked Pierre Balmain Paris

In very good vintage condition

All Items : Vintage Arts : Decorative Art : Pre 1960 item #1098817 (stock #2559)
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Iconic mid century modernist hobby horse dubbed the Rocking Beauty

Designed by Gloria Caranica

Manufactured by Creative Playthings

1950's

Stamped behind seat

This rare mid century toy measures 20" tall x 26" long x 12" deep

In very good vintage condition with original finish, minor surface scratches and age appropriate patina

All Items : Estate Jewelry : Silver : Modernism : Pre 1960 item #1097179 (stock #2258)
Auerbach & Maffia
$195.00

Russell Secrest modernist sterling silver ring with pearl

1950's

Size 5 3/4

Marked Secrest

Very good vintage condition

All Items : Fine Art : Drawings : Pen : Pre 1980 item #1097147 (stock #2557)
Auerbach & Maffia
$4800.00

Ross Braught fantasy landscape with figures

Large and exceptional polychrome ink drawing

24" x 34"

Signed and dated 1976 [urc]

Ross Braught - 1898 - 1983

PA, USA

Studied -

PAFA

Thomas Hart Benton

Some exhibitions -

Art Institute of Chicago

Corcoran Gallery, Washington DC

Mystic Art Association

National Academy of Design

Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts

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All Items : Estate Jewelry : Silver : Modernism : Pre 1960 item #1096376 (stock #2555)
Auerbach & Maffia
$2800.00

Art Smith modernist sterling silver brooch

1950

3" x 1 1/2"

Signed

Very good vintage condition