Modernist Jewelry and Modern Art by Auerbach and Maffia
All Items : Estate Jewelry : Silver : Scandinavian : Pre 1960 item #1434904 (stock #3718)
Auerbach and Maffia
$150.00

N.E. From sterling silver brooch

Classic modernist brooch

Denmark

1950

2 5/8" long x 1 1/4" wide

Weight - 12 grams

Marked

Excellent vintage condition

All Items : Estate Jewelry : Silver : Modernism : Pre 1960 item #1434908 (stock #3722)
Auerbach and Maffia
$145.00

Esther Lewittes California modernist⁠

1950⁠

Sterling Ski themed brooch⁠

2 1/4" long x 1 1/4"⁠

Weight - 13 grams⁠

Marked Lewittes, sterling⁠

Excellent vintage condition⁠

All Items : Estate Jewelry : Silver : Modernism : Pre 1960 item #1434909 (stock #3723)
Auerbach and Maffia
$150.00

Nicely made British Modernist Sterling and Enamel Brooch⁠

Hallmarked D L with lion passant, anchor and O ⁠

2 3/8" x 1 1/4"⁠

Weight - 15 grams⁠

Excellent vintage condition⁠

All Items : Estate Jewelry : Silver : Modernism : Pre 1960 item #1435147 (stock #3728)
Auerbach and Maffia
$1,595.00

Paul Lobel modernist sterling silver seahorse brooch

Mid 20th century

This large and rarely seen work measures 3 1/4" x 2"

Weight - 18.5 grams

Marked LOBEL, sterling on verso

Very good vintage condition retaining much of the original oxidized finish

All Items : Estate Jewelry : Silver : Modernism : Pre 1960 item #1435740 (stock #4072)
Auerbach and Maffia
$2,800.00

Betty Cooke modernist sterling silver and wood brooch

Mid 20th century

2 1/2" x 2 1/2"

Weight - 12.6 grams

Marked Cooke, sterling

Excellent condition

All Items : Fine Art : Paintings : Oil : N. America : American : Pre 1960 item #1436421 (stock #3735)
Auerbach and Maffia
$895.00

Abstract figurative oil on canvas by Ruth E. Berger

Mid 20th century

22" x 26"

Signed lower left corner

Very good vintage condition framed

Ruth Berger - 1915 - 1994 Studied at University of Delaware as well as The Corcoran School of Art, Washington, DC

Berger lived and worked in the Philadelphia region and traveled often to Europe and Central America.

Solo exhibitions include Philadelphia Art Alliance, Woodmere Museum, Provid...

All Items : Vintage Arts : Furnishings : Accessories : Pre 1960 item #1436423 (stock #3736)
Auerbach and Maffia
$495.00

Sterling and wood domino set⁠

Mexico - mid century⁠

28 wood tiles studded with sterling dots ⁠

Comes with original rosewood storage box⁠

Marked Plata 925 on silver disk on top of box⁠

Each tile measures 3/4" x 1 7/8"⁠

Box measures 7" long x 2 3/4" wide and 2 1/2" tall⁠

Excellent vintage condition

All Items : Estate Jewelry : Other Metals : Modernist : Pre 1960 item #1442769 (stock #3745)
Auerbach and Maffia
$1,650.00

Art Smith modernist Copper Brooch⁠⁠

1950⁠⁠

This large copper brooch measures 3 1/4" x 2 1/4" ⁠⁠

Weight - 36 grams

Marked Art Smith, in script, on verso

Very nice condition with original finish intact⁠⁠

All Items : Estate Jewelry : Silver : Modernism : Pre 1960 item #1451992 (stock #3766)
Auerbach and Maffia
$1,295.00

Bill Tendler rare modernist sterling silver pendant/brooch

Mid 20th century

This large and impressive work measures 3 3/4" tall x 2 3/8" across

Weight - 22 grams

Marked Tendler, sterling on reverse

Excellent vintage condition

All Items : Estate Jewelry : Silver : Modernism : Pre 1960 item #1456041 (stock #4099)
Auerbach and Maffia
$1,800.00

Betty Cooke modernist sterling and ebony brooch

Mid 20th century

1 3/4" x 3 3/4"

Weight - 14 grams

Marked Cooke, sterling on silver element and hand etched Cooke on verso of wood segment

Excellent vintage condition

All Items : Estate Jewelry : Silver : Modernism : Pre 1960 item #1456956 (stock #4102)
Auerbach and Maffia
$2,200.00

Early and Iconic Ed Wiener wrapped sterling silver cuff bracelet

American modernist

1950

The Wiener cuff should fit a 7" wrist

Rear gap measures 1 1/2"

The overall dimensions are 2 1/2" x 1 3/4"

Weight - 36 grams

Signed Ed Wiener, sterling

Excellent condition

All Items : Vintage Arts : Decorative Art : Glass : Italian : Murano : Pre 1960 item #1457408 (stock #4110)
Auerbach and Maffia
$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

All Items : Vintage Arts : Decorative Art : Metals : Bronze : Pre 1960 item #1458305 (stock #4114)
Auerbach and Maffia
$350.00

Ronald Hayes Pearson modernist bronze footed ash tray

1950

Pearson - known for his jewelry his decorative objects are quite rare

5 1/2" across x 1 3/8" tall

Marked Ronald Hayes Pearson on bottom

Excellent condition with age related patina

All Items : Estate Jewelry : Silver : Scandinavian : Pre 1960 item #1458562 (stock #4122)
Auerbach and Maffia
$425.00

N.E. From Sterling and Rose Quartz Bracelet

Denmark

7 1/4" wearable length x 5/8" wide

Marked sterling, Denmark, NE From, 925s

Excellent condition

All Items : Vintage Arts : Decorative Art : Textiles : Hangings : Pre 1960 item #1458971 (stock #4127)
Auerbach and Maffia
$1,100.00

Woven mid 20th century wool tapestry

Artisan - Istavan Ban

Origin - Hungary

Measurements - 54" x 32"

Condition - excellent

Istavan Ban - [1922 - 1984] An internationally respected wall tapestry artist, and author, he achieved significant national and international acknowledgement during his lifetime.

Ban created his own innovative mixed weaving techniques in order to meet the modern tastes of the mid 20th century. Various textures an...

All Items : Vintage Arts : Decorative Art : Metals : Silver : Sterling : Pre 1960 item #1458972 (stock #4128)
Auerbach and Maffia
$3,600.00
Reed and Barton Diamond pattern sterling silver flatware Important mid 20th century design c. 1958 Service for 8 consisting of 8 knives 8 dinner forks 8 salad forks 8 tea spoons Total of 32 pieces in all In gently used vintage condition
All Items : Estate Jewelry : Silver : Scandinavian : Pre 1960 item #1459110 (stock #4130)
Auerbach and Maffia
$450.00

Hans Hansen sterling modernist ring

Denmark

1950

Heavy, solid, bold, architectural

Size 9 1/2

Weight - 42 grams

Face measures 1" in diameter

Hallmarked - HaH, Denmark, 925s

Excellent condition

All Items : Estate Jewelry : Silver : Modernism : Pre 1960 item #1460779 (stock #4136)
Auerbach and Maffia
$1,395.00

Rebajes sterling silver with a gold wash, turquoise and pearl ring

1950

Size 5

Weight - 23 grams

Marked Rebajes, sterling

Excellent condition