1940s art deco

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a living room with two chairs and a table in front of a painting on the wall

Step back in time and immerse yourself in the glamorous world of Art Deco! This opulent design movement, known for its bold geometric shapes, luxe materials,

a mirror sitting on top of a white mantle next to a framed painting and vases

Name: Joanne O’Callaghan Location: Melbourne, Australia Size: 510 square feet Years owned: 16 years Joanne recently renovated this late-1940s Art Deco apartment in East Melbourne, Australia. The entire place is full of light and charm, but the apartment’s living and dining space, called the “blue room,” is a particular jewel: It features Art Deco cornices, a tiered mirror above the original fireplace and a large framed window.

a drawing of a living room with green furniture and paintings on the wall behind it

Published in American Home Magazine. Karpen advertised their furniture in House Beautiful, American Home, and other shelter magazines during the 1920s. This eclectic living room has some decidedly Deco elements like the streamlined furniture shapes and especially the upholstery of the chair in the foreground. This is very "modern" for Karpen which generally tended to show more traditional furnishings. It uses a tetrad of muted red, purple, yellow, and green ... a very sophisticated color…

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an art deco painting with palm trees and people in front of a yellow building that has red carpet

Josef hoffmann minimalist palais de trocadero hollywood glamour 20s 1920s chic ludwig van der rohe le Corbusier flappers bower feathers bob cigarette smoke palm

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an open door leading to a living room with a plant in the corner and a chair next to it

If the fabled Jay Gatsby emerged from the pages of fiction and came to life, you wouldn’t be surprised to find him living here at the spectacular Betty Joan Apartments in South Brisbane.

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a drawing of a living room with couches, chairs and a fireplace in it

These cool illustration pics from Rikki Nyman show Armstrong's interior designs in the 1920s. Armstrong Cork published these well-illustra...

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