$4,500.00
Ed Wiener - rare and important sterling silver brooch
4 7/8" x 1"
Designed in 1947
An example of this brooch is pictured on page 145 in the book - Messengers of Modernism [see picture] also pictured in Jewelry By Ed Wiener Catalog that Ed Wiener and Fifty/50 Gallery put together for a show in 1988 - (Page 11).
Wonderful condition
Unmarked as is the brooch in the catalog
$4,500.00
Betty Cooke modernist sterling silver and wood kinetic brooch
1950
This exceptional and rare brooch measures 2 3/4" x 3"
Weight - 9.50 grams
We love Betty's simple and sophisticated elegance of design. That's what she's really known for. But we really love, especially in her early works, the way she made use of something whimsical or introduced unique elements like toothpicks or ebony from old piano keys.
This rare [I now this word is used a lot but it...
$4,500.00
Dino Martens Oriente bowl
For Aureliano Toso
Mid 1950s
Murano Italy
Polychrome internally decorated glass with pinwheel, aventurine and murrina
7 3/8" across x 2 3/4" tall
Dino Martens - [1894 - 1970] An Italian artist and designer know for his work in glass. Studied at the Academia di Belle Arti. He eventually became the innovative artistic director at Aureliano Toso.
Excellent condition
$4,200.00
Sam Kramer modernist banded agate and sterling silver kinetic pendant necklace
Mid 20th century
NYC
2 1/2" x 1 5/8"
The pendant is composed of two elements that hang separately allowing free movement
Weight - 21+ grams
Marked with the appropriate hallmark [see photo]
Very good vintage condition
$3,995.00
Art Smith modernist sterling silver kinetic double hoop earrings
American modernist
1950
3 3/4" long x 2 1/4" wide
Weight - 23 grams
Impressed marked Art Smith in script on both earrings
Excellent vintage condition
$3,950.00
Peter Macchiarini modernist sterling, bronze and copper brooch
c. 1950
California
3" x 3"
Marked MACCHIARINI
Very good vintage condition
$3,900.00
Elsa Freund modernist necklace.
Silver with glazed ceramic 'stone'.
Pendant - 2 1/2" x 2 3/4".
Condition - excellent.
$3,900.00
Frederick Gill - American 1906 -1974
Studied at The Pennsylvania Museum School of Art, The University of Pennsylvania and The Tyler School of Art.
Exhibitions - Metropolitan Museum of Art, American Academy of Arts and Letters, Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, Butler Art Institute and the Philadelphia Art Alliance.
Mixed media collage and acrylic painting with stone, fabric and metal on board.
Entitled - Harlem Nocturne.
Dated 1972.
...
$3,900.00
William Barnett [1918 - 1992 Phila,Pa]
Modernist oil on canvas depicting farm workers in field
1940's
20" x 34"
Very good condition
Unframed
William Barnett -
Schools * Philadelphia Museum School, Teacher * Pratt Institute of Art, Student
Some Exhibitions * Brooklyn Museum * Corcoran Gallery, Washington DC * Guggenheim Museum * Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts * Philadelphia Sketch Club
$3,900.00
Art Smith modernist sterling silver and banded agate ring
Over sized and substantial
c. 1950
Stone measures 2 1/16" long x 1" at widest point
Size 7 - 7 1/4
Weight - 31.55 grams
Very good vintage condition
Stone displays natural variations and inclusions
$3,900.00
Art Smith modernist sterling silver kinetic earrings
1950
3 3/8" long
3" wide
Unmarked
Very good vintage condition
$3,800.00
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Modernist painting, oil on canvas c. 1960.
Artist - Gloria Goodman Bernstein, American, NY, 20th century.
Studied - ASL, NYC.
Image measures approx. 30" x 44".
Condition - excellent and original
$3,800.00
Betty Cooke modernist sterling necklace with black coral element threaded on black leather cord.
Coral measures 5 1/4" long. Adjustable leather cord.
Artist stamped.
ONE OF A KIND
Condition - excellent.
$3,800.00
Elsa Freund Modernist necklace
C. 1950's
Silver, aluminum and ceramic
1 3/4" x 3"
Signed - ElsaExcellent vintage condition
$3,800.00
Rebajes modernist copper wall sculptures
Rare, large and handmade
14" long x 10" across
Marked Rebajes
Very good vintage condition with minor age related patina
$3,800.00
Ramona Solberg modernist sterling silver necklace
Rare early work
1950
18 1/2" long
Largest medallions measure approximately 1 1/2" long
Unmarked
Comes with letter from original owner
Very good vintage condition with some minor tarnish
$3,800.00
Wolfgang Roth - 20th century German/American
Wood, metal, string abstract sculpture
11" x 24" x 21" tall
Good unrestored condition
Wolfgang Roth was an internationally known artist and set designer.
Born in Berlin in 1910, he worked with Erwin Piscator and Bertolt Brecht in theater and opera.
Roth emigrated to New York in 1938.
He designed sets for dozens of Broadway and off-Broadway plays , musicals, and opera productions includin...