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Antique Art Deco Chinese Carpet, wonderful Carpet Of Happiness
Located in Evanston, IL
defined the Art Deco movement. Measuring 8'6" x 11'4", this rug's size makes it an ideal addition to both
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Early 20th Century Chinese Art Deco Chinese and East Asian Rugs

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Wool

19th century French Sculpture Stand
Located in Santa Monica, CA
craftsmanship and creativity of the past. It's an ideal piece for those who appreciate the stories behind their
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Antique 19th Century French Rustic Tables

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Oak, Pine

19th century French Sculpture Stand
19th century French Sculpture Stand
H 45 in W 17.5 in D 13 in
Antique Treasure Island Book, Robert Louis Stevenson, English, Late Victorian
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
, the famous story of Treasure Island by Scottish author Robert Louis Stevenson (1850 - 1894) was first
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Antique 1890s British Late Victorian Books

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Paper

Victorian Sterling Silver Heart Orange Blossom Shield Antique Love Token Brooch
Located in North Attleboro, MA
. Imbued with its own unique story, this piece is an ideal way for anyone to show their special someone how
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Antique 1890s English Victorian Brooches

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Gold, Rose Gold, Yellow Gold, Silver, Sterling Silver

Guillerme & Chambron, Set of Six Dining Chairs in Oak and Rush France, 1960s
By Guillerme et Chambron
Located in Almelo, NL
joined with tiny conical rungs. The light oakwood mixes wonderfully with the raw, natural appearance of
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Mid-20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Chairs

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Rush, Oak

Contemporary 18 Karat White Gold Diamond (F/G VVS) and Sapphire Tennis Bracelet
By FANCS V by Simona Elia
Located in Palermo, Italy PA
/G VVS, it is a wonderful take on the original diamond tennis bracelet style. A tennis bracelet
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Vintage 1970s Italian Modern Tennis Bracelets

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Yellow Sapphire, Green Sapphire, Diamond, White Diamond, Sapphire, Blue ...

Handcrafted Stained Glass Art Deco Pendant with Stylized Angels in Great Colors
Located in Lisse, NL
Wonderful ceiling lamp for a perfect and serene ambiance. We feel this particular (and probably
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Early 20th Century Dutch Art Deco Religious Items

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Metal, Brass

Lyrical Abstraction Abstract Expressionist painting for Sonoma CA (signed heart)
By Robert Natkin
Located in New York, NY
Abstract Expressionist/Lyrical Abstraction painting has a gorgeous inscription - and a very special story
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1990s Abstract Geometric Abstract Paintings

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Paper, Mixed Media, Acrylic, Pencil

Late 19th Century Milky White Opaline Bohemian Gilded Moser Box France 1850-1920
Located in Queens Village, NY
this box an antique aura. This opaline glass box is 8.5x10.5x6.5 cm, making it ideal for storing
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Antique Late 19th Century French Late Victorian Decorative Boxes

Materials

Crystal, Gold, Gold Plate, Enamel, Gold Leaf

French Modern Maison Jansen Attrib Mixed Metal Greyhound Table
By Maison Jansen
Located in Forney, TX
colorless glass tiers, rising square and tubular legs, terminating in paw feet. Having the ideal Size
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Mid-20th Century French Hollywood Regency Side Tables

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Metal, Bronze, Steel, Iron

Geometric Composition with Red Diamond
By Ilya Bolotowsky
Located in Missouri, MO
was pieced together for the restoration. "It's an absolutely wonderful thing," said Andrew Bolotowsky
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Late 20th Century Abstract Abstract Prints

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Lithograph

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Circa 1880 Italian Giltwood LXV Style Chaise Longue
Located in London, Park Royal
This wonderfully elegant Chaise Longue, Circa 1880 is from Tuscany, Italy. Finely carved in the LXV style, it includes an armrest on one side which adds the piece's overall form and ...
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Antique Late 19th Century Italian Louis XV Chaise Longues

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Gold Leaf

Antique Art Deco Chinese carpet, Most Unusual, 8' x 9'9"
Located in Evanston, IL
Antique Handmade Art Deco Chinese carpet, Most Unusual, 8' x 9'9", c-1920's, multi colors, fine full pile natural dyed wool, in multi panel design, each panel has it's own color and ...
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Early 20th Century Chinese Art Deco Chinese and East Asian Rugs

Materials

Wool

Blue and White Chinese Pair of Square Vases
Located in Dallas, TX
Pair of square Chinese blue and white ceramic vases.
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20th Century Vases

Materials

Porcelain

Nicos Zographos Large Oval Travertine Marble Stainless Steel Dining Table MCM
By Nicos Zographos
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Amazingly well-made, a dining or conference table that can also be use as a desk. The top is a broad oval or racetrack that is about 1" thick, with a nice bullnose edge. The Italian ...
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Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Tables

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Travertine, Stainless Steel

Antique Oak Arts and Crafts Era Round Pedestal Table
Located in Bridgeport, CT
An interesting and very well made low oak pedestal table, with ringed incised baluster form pedestal, surmounting a stepped square wood base resting on four splayed legs. Suitable as...
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Antique 19th Century Pedestals

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Oak

White Edwardian Net Rosebud Afternoon Tea or Bridal Gown - XXS, Early 1900s
Located in Tucson, AZ
It’s easy to see why tea dresses such as this were sometimes called “pneumonia dresses”: their weightlessness provided little coverage and even less warmth (though the pounds of unde...
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Early 20th Century Unknown Tea Gowns

Chinese Blue & White Dragon Jar
Located in Chicago, IL
This large porcelain jar is beautifully glazed in the classic blue-and-white manner, with hand-painted cobalt-blue decoration against a crisp white field. The jar has a rounded form ...
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21st Century and Contemporary Chinese Chinese Export Jars

Materials

Porcelain

Ivory Bridal Trousseau Lacquered Satin Skirt Leg Step-In Romper Teddy –XS, 1920s
Located in Tucson, AZ
Though it looks and wears like a negligée, this wisp of a garment was an intermediate step between the chemise-style undergarments of the Victorian era and the separate bra and panti...
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1920s Unknown Negligees

Victorian Antique Crochet Lace Vintage Dress w/ High Collar Wedding Gown Size 2
Located in Portland, OR
This beautiful Victorian vintage lace dress is simply exquisite with its beautiful ruffled hemline, high collared neckline, and peach moire satin bow in the back. This fabulous vinta...
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Late 19th Century American Wedding Dresses

Victorian Embroidered Batiste Lace Gown Hattie 1900s
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Victorian embroidered cotton batiste lace gown embroidered with the name Hattie from the early 1900s. This beautiful gown was never worn, it still has the pencil order number written...
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Early 1900s American Maxi Dresses

Late 19th Century Chinese White and Blue Porcelain Vase
Located in Pomona, CA
This 19th century blue and white porcelain vase is a classical Chinese vase. The vase features hand painted intricate traditional chinese floral and landscapes in shades of blue on a...
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Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Vases

Materials

Porcelain

French, Louis XIV Style Carrara Marble Fireplace Mantel
Located in London, GB
An attractive Louis XIV style Carrara marble fireplace. The panelled frieze with good carving of flowers and foliage, with ribbons and quiver below initialed centre circular plaque. ...
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Antique 19th Century French Louis XIV Fireplaces and Mantels

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Carrara Marble

19th Century French Sculptor's Stand
Located in Chicago, IL
A wonderful 19th century French oak and pine sculptor's stand with a top that rotates around a peg, and a shelf at the bottom originally used to store the artist's tools. Today is th...
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Antique 19th Century French Rustic Pedestals

Materials

Oak, Pine

Neo-Gothic 19th Century Octagonal Pedestal / Stand / Architectural Model
Located in Troy, NY
An unusual pedestal of octagonal Neo-Gothic form, the molded base supporting eight shaped and carved columns decorated with typical Gothic designs, topped by eight spikes surrounding...
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Antique Mid-19th Century English Gothic Revival Pedestals

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Oak

Rare 20th Century Mahogany Dressing Table with Electrical Lights
By Goldsmiths & Silversmiths Co. Ltd.
Located in London, GB
A remarkable ladies dressing table made by the Goldsmiths & Silversmiths Co. of London for his Highness Nawab Sir Sadiq Mohammed Khan Abbasi the V of Bahawalpur. Constructed in maho...
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20th Century English Art Deco Desks

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Silver, Enamel, Ormolu

Chinese Blue & White Dragon Jar
Located in Chicago, IL
This large porcelain jar is beautifully glazed in the classic blue-and-white manner, with hand-painted cobalt-blue decoration against a crisp white field. The jar has a rounded form ...
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21st Century and Contemporary Chinese Chinese Export Jars

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Porcelain

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Jiang Tie Feng Original Gouache Painting Large Signed Female Animal Chinese Art
By Tie Feng Jiang
Located in Bloomington, MN
, expressive passion and many other ideals that his artwork exhibit. Additionally, of all the masterpieces he
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1980s Contemporary Figurative Paintings

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Gouache

Italian Wall Mirror by Fontana Arte in Brass, Original Label
By Fontana Arte
Located in Milano, IT
Wonderful Italian wall mirror from the great Fontana Arte manufacture of the 1950s. Complete with
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Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Wall Mirrors

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Brass

Leather Lion Footstool by Dimitri Omersa for Abercrombie & Fitch, 1960s, Signed
By Abercrombie & Fitch, Dimitri Omersa
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A wonderful collectors example of an original leather lion footstool by Dimitri Omersa for
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Vintage 1960s English Mid-Century Modern Footstools

Materials

Leather

Antique Caucasian Karachopf Rug. Size: 5 ft 6 in x 7 ft 5 in (1.68 m x 2.26 m)
Located in New York, NY
Karachopf rug has a rustic appeal that would go wonderfully with designs that feature organic textures and
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Early 20th Century Caucasian Kazak Caucasian Rugs

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Wool

The World of Biedermeier by Linda Chase, Karl Kemp 2001 Hardcover Book
By Biedermeier
Located in North Hollywood, CA
, domestic intimacy, and practicality. Beginning in the early nineteenth century, these bourgeois ideals in
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Late 20th Century Empire Books

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Paper

13 Stars in a Circular Version of the Third Maryland Pattern Flag
Located in York County, PA
Batchelor's descendants. The story was disproved in the 1970's, however, following an examination by the late
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Antique 1890s American Political and Patriotic Memorabilia

Leather Lion Footstool by Dimitri Omersa for Abercrombie & Fitch, 1970s
By Dimitri Omersa, Abercrombie & Fitch
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A wonderful collectors example of an original leather lion footstool by Dimitri Omersa for
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Vintage 1970s English Mid-Century Modern Footstools

Materials

Leather

Large Leather Donkey Footstool by Dimitri Omersa for Abercrombie & Fitch, 1970s
By Abercrombie & Fitch, Dimitri Omersa
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A wonderful collectors example of an original leather (large) donkey footstool by Dimitri Omersa
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Vintage 1970s English Mid-Century Modern Footstools

Materials

Leather

Leather Elephant Stool by Dimitri Omersa for Abercrombie & Fitch, c 1963, Signed
By Dimitri Omersa, Abercrombie & Fitch
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A wonderful collectors example of an original leather elephant footstool by Dimitri Omersa for
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Vintage 1960s English Mid-Century Modern Footstools

Materials

Leather

Leather Elephant Stool by Dimitri Omersa for Abercrombie & Fitch, c 1963, Signed
By Abercrombie & Fitch, Dimitri Omersa
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A wonderful collectors example of an original leather elephant footstool by Dimitri Omersa for
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Vintage 1960s English Mid-Century Modern Footstools

Materials

Leather

Large 38" Leather Hippo Stool by Dimitri Omersa for Abercrombie & Fitch, Signed
By Dimitri Omersa, Abercrombie & Fitch
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A wonderful collectors A&F signed example of the original Hippopotamus footstool by Dimitri Omersa
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Vintage 1960s English Mid-Century Modern Footstools

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Leather

Leather Bull Footstool by Dimitri Omersa for Abercrombie & Fitch, 1960s, Signed
By Dimitri Omersa, Abercrombie & Fitch
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A wonderful collectors example of an original leather bull footstool by Dimitri Omersa for
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Vintage 1960s English Mid-Century Modern Footstools

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Leather

Tiffany Studios New York Acorn Table Lamp
By Tiffany Studios
Located in Dallas, TX
whole story. Tiffany created his studios under a specific design theory—one based on his own ideals but
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Antique 1890s American Art Nouveau Table Lamps

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Bronze

Postmodern Pastel Pink/Purple Armchair, c1980s
Located in Chino Hills, CA
a seat height of 18.5"H. An ideal pick for those who appreciate the novel and avant-garde, this
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Vintage 1980s American Post-Modern Loveseats

Materials

Fabric

Darlene Cole Original Oil Painting on Canvas Signed Large Children Landscape Art
By Darlene Cole
Located in Bloomington, MN
ideals that her artworks exhibit. Additionally, of all the masterpieces she created, often the most
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2010s Contemporary Landscape Paintings

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Canvas, Oil

Handmade 1950s Silk Brocade Clutch Only 2 could be made
Located in Rockwood, ON
wonderful Asian flare! It has an almost metallic sheen and the scenes depicted are beautiful! It is a chic
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1950s Clutches

Handmade 1950s Silk Brocade Clutch Only 2 could be made
Handmade 1950s Silk Brocade Clutch Only 2 could be made
Size: 14" wide x 8" tall folded, 12" t
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An ideal wonderful story can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price 1stDibs is $3,425, while the lowest priced sells for $125 and the highest can go for as much as $12,500.