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Desktop Book or Mail holder by John Lloyd Wright
By (after) Frank Lloyd Wright
Located in San Diego, CA
Desktop book or mail holder by John Lloyd Wright (December 12, 1892 – December 20, 1972). This was
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Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern More Desk Accessories

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Wood

Antique Parson's Candle Holder, English Silver Plate Nozzle, Ink Well, Victorian
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
the late Victorian period, circa 1900. Petite candle holder or desktop ink well with bright finish
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Antique Late 19th Century British Candlesticks

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Silver Plate

Art Deco Patinated Brass Desktop Book or Mail holder by Kronheim & Oldenbusch
Located in San Diego, CA
Desktop book or mail holder by Kronheim & Oldenbusch, World map of america circa 1930's very rare
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Vintage 1960s American Art Deco More Desk Accessories

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Brass

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Vintage Mid-Century World Map Globe Lamp Light by JRO Verlag Munich circa 1970s
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Candleholder in Polished Varnished Brass Limited Edition of 75 by BD Barcelona
By Curro Claret, BD Barcelona Design
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Candleholder in polished varnished brass limited edition of 75 designed by Curro Claret for BD Barcelona. Dimensions: cm 28 x 28 x 9 H. Remix project Vol.1 & Vol.2 Recupera...
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Colorful Ceramic Giraffe by Turov Art of Russia
By Turov
Located in San Diego, CA
Fun and colorful high glazed ceramic giraffe sculpture by Turov of Russia. The piece is in excellent condition, signed and 25" tall.
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Unused Boxed Kienzle GMT World Time Zone Brass Table Desk Clock, Germany, 1960s
By Kienzle Clocks, Wilhelm Kienzle
Located in Vienna, AT
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Antique Gothic Revival Brass Church Bible Stand w. IHS Sign in Quatrefoil Symbol
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Frank Lloyd Wright Lounge Chair
By Frank Lloyd Wright
Located in Weesp, NL
Limited edition lounge chair designed by Frank Lloyd Wright in the 1920's for the Tokyo Imperial Hotel. A select number of Wright furniture designs from the Imperial Hotel were p...
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Frank Lloyd Wright Lounge Chair
Frank Lloyd Wright Lounge Chair
H 31.11 in W 38.19 in D 35.44 in
Big Kienzle Weltzeituhr Modernist Table World Timer Zone Clock
By Kienzle Clocks, Heinrich Möller
Located in Vienna, AT
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Vintage 1930s German Art Deco Table Clocks and Desk Clocks

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Kienzle GMT World Time Zone Brass Table Clock, Midcentury, Germany, 1960s
By Kienzle Clocks, Wilhelm Kienzle
Located in Vienna, AT
A beautiful and decorative Mid-Century Modernist solid brass Kienzle Chronoquartz desk or table clock with a domed glass and a 7“ diameter world map clocks face and world time zones....
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Mid-20th Century German Mid-Century Modern Table Clocks and Desk Clocks

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Brass

Kienzle GMT World Time Zone Brass Table Clock, Midcentury, Germany, 1960s
By Kienzle Clocks, Wilhelm Kienzle
Located in Vienna, AT
A beautiful and decorative Mid-Century Modernist solid brass Kienzle desk or table clock with a world map clocks face and world time zones. Executed in the 1960s by Kienzle in Wester...
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Mid-20th Century German Mid-Century Modern Table Clocks and Desk Clocks

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Brass

Pair of Early 19th Century Triton Candlesticks Storm Lanterns by Wood & Caldwell
By Wood & Caldwell
Located in London, GB
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Rami sculptural Granite and Brass Side Table
By Atelier BAM
Located in Sao Paulo, SP
A contemporary delicate piece of artwork in massive Brass and Brazilian granite Stone. The object was exposed in São Paulo and Paris and was selected to appear in fashion and design ...
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Contemporary Side table in Wood and Brass Side Table
By Atelier BAM
Located in Sao Paulo, SP
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Large Vintage Italian Ceramic Tiger, 1970s
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Large Vintage Italian Ceramic Tiger, 1970s
Large Vintage Italian Ceramic Tiger, 1970s
H 35.44 in W 20.48 in D 13.39 in
Contemporary Brazilian Table Lamp made of brass
By Atelier BAM
Located in Sao Paulo, SP
Brass Table lamp Nitens is part of a collection design for Contemporary Brazilian lighting brand Bertolucci. Inspired by the Brazilian technical craft of “Capim Dourado”, the scienti...
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2010s Brazilian Table Lamps

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Brazilian Contemporary Set of Appetizer Ceramic Bowls by Rodrigo Almeida
By Rodrigo Almeida
Located in Sao Paulo, SP
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21st Century and Contemporary Brazilian Post-Modern Serving Bowls

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Fine Art Nouveau 'Geschutz' Inkwell-Vine Handles, circa 1890 Harkness Provenance
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
inkwell top which opens to a hinged hefty crystal ink holder to adorn a desktop, tabletop or book shelves
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Antique Late 19th Century Austrian Art Nouveau Inkwells

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Desktop Book or Mail Holder by John Lloyd Wright
By (after) Frank Lloyd Wright
Located in San Diego, CA
Desktop book or mail holder by John Lloyd Wright (December 12, 1892 – December 20, 1972). This was
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Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern More Desk Accessories

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Vintage Desktop Metal Document Stand by Ace Book and Copy Holder
Located in Chula Vista, CA
Vintage desktop metal document stand by ace book and copy holder 9.63 tall x 8.88 d x 9 w Closed 9
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Bruce Burdick Executive Desk by Herman Miller
By Herman Miller, Bruce Burdick
Located in Highland, IN
/ magazine/ book holders, a small swivel surface for phone or printer, a pivoting Lucite Stand and a round
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Vintage 1980s American Post-Modern Desks and Writing Tables

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Neoclassic Fine Eagle on Globe Inkwell-Provenance Harkness Library, 19th Century
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
adorns a desktop, tabletop or book shelves with panache!! Beautiful repousee details with paw feet in a
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Antique 19th Century Neoclassical Inkwells

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Questions About Desktop Book Holder
  • 1stDibs ExpertAugust 17, 2021
    A book holder is a stand that supports books so they stay open to be read aloud or to hold a page. A variety of book holders, book stands and books can be found on 1stDibs.

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