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Trio of Midcentury Decorative Marble Desk or Shelf Objects
Located in London, GB
A set of three marble specimens. Belgium, circa 1970s. Formed in spheres. Two green specimens - 8.5 diameter, a slightly larger sphere at 10 diameter in cm. Price is for the ...
Category

Vintage 1970s Belgian Mid-Century Modern Paperweights

Materials

Marble

1960s Industrial Decorative Foundry Casting Mould Vintage Industrial Decorative
Located in Hook, Hampshire
used to create the various steel parts of a train. They can be used as decorative objects on a shelf
Category

Vintage 1960s More Desk Accessories

Materials

Wood

Marble Specimen Decorative Balls
Located in London, GB
A pair of marble specimen balls. Simple decorative objects for a shelf or desk top. Very
Category

Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern Paperweights

Materials

Marble

Green Malachite Paperweight or Decorative Object
Located in New York, NY
A substantial piece of natural green malachite, polished smooth. A great paperweight or decorative
Category

20th Century Organic Modern Paperweights

Materials

Malachite

Lucite Encased Dandelion Flower Decorative Object Paperweight
Located in New York, NY
decorative object for an office, library, desk, shelf, etc. Measurements: 3" Diameter x 2.25" Height
Category

Late 20th Century Canadian Organic Modern Paperweights

Materials

Plastic, Acrylic

Grey Agate Onyx Decorative Object or Display Piece
Located in New York, NY
. Piece can be used as a decorative piece for a shelf, table, desk, etc., or as a display piece, etc
Category

20th Century Unknown Organic Modern Paperweights

Materials

Onyx, Quartz, Agate

Italian Shelf Depicting the Roman Emperor from the Early 20th Century
By Midcentury Italian school
Located in Madrid, ES
Title: Decorated wood shelf Date/Period: 20th century Dimension: 50cm x 45cm 35cm Materials
Category

Antique Early 1900s Italian Rococo Desk Sets

Materials

Wood

Blue Art Glass Ball Sphere Paperweight Decorative Object Signed
Located in New York, NY
A substantial blue art glass ball sphere paperweight or decorative object with bubble design
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2010s American Modern Paperweights

Materials

Blown Glass, Art Glass

Vintage Murano Decorative Blown Glass Wrapped Blue Hard Candy Paper
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Vintage large Murano decorative blown glass wrapped blue hard candy paperweight. Vintage oversized
Category

20th Century Italian Post-Modern Paperweights

Materials

Art Glass, Blown Glass, Murano Glass

Modern Black Art Glass Paperweight or Decorative Object, circa 1970s
Located in New York, NY
A beautiful Modern/Postmodern black and neutral flesh-tone art glass decorative object or
Category

Vintage 1970s American Post-Modern Paperweights

Materials

Blown Glass, Art Glass

Vintage Large Murano Decorative Blown Glass Wrapped Blue Hard Candy Paperweight
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Vintage large Murano decorative blown glass wrapped blue hard candy paperweight. Vintage oversized
Category

Late 20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Paperweights

Materials

Art Glass, Blown Glass, Murano Glass

Midcentury White, Organge and Red Onyx, Agate and Quartz Decorative Geode Bowls
Located in Roma, IT
Set of three bowls or vintage decorative desk containers in onyx agate and quartz with shades of
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20th Century Unknown Organic Modern More Desk Accessories

Materials

Agate, Onyx, Quartz

Glass Sphere
Located in New York, NY
style, circa late-20th century. A great decorative object for a desk, library, shelf, etc. Very good
Category

Late 20th Century Modern Paperweights

Materials

Glass

Glass Sphere
Glass Sphere
H 3.13 in W 3.07 in D 3.07 in
Murano Paperweight Blue Red Ribbons Italian Art Glass Egg Shape Circa 1960s
By Murano Glass Sommerso
Located in North Hollywood, CA
accessories and decor, shelf and tabletop ornaments. Piece also makes a nice gift for art glass collector.
Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Paperweights

Materials

Art Glass, Blown Glass, Murano Glass

Daum France Blown Crystal Art Glass Paperweight Signed Egg Shape Red Blue White
By Murano Glass Sommerso, Daum
Located in North Hollywood, CA
decor, or library setting, Luxury crystal accessories and decor, shelf and tabletop ornaments. Daum
Category

Late 20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Paperweights

Materials

Crystal

Vintage Blown Art Glass Paperweight in Blue And Green Spiral 1960s
By Murano Glass Sommerso
Located in North Hollywood, CA
blown accessories and decor, shelf and tabletop ornaments. Piece also makes a nice gift for art glass
Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Paperweights

Materials

Art Glass, Blown Glass, Murano Glass

LOUIS VUITTON Cube Paperweight LOUIS VUITTON Monogram Crystal Paper Weight
By Louis Vuitton
Located in North Hollywood, CA
, cocktail table, bookshelf, or in an office decor, or library setting, crystal accessories and decor, shelf
Category

21st Century and Contemporary French Modern Paperweights

Materials

Crystal

Vintage Brass Apple Sculpture Paperweight
By David Marshall
Located in North Hollywood, CA
decorative vintage Art object on a desk or shelf. In good condition with patina and light wear consistent
Category

Mid-20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Paperweights

Materials

Brass

Murano Vintage Heart Shape Art Glass Paperweight Cobalt Blue, Yellow and Murine
By Fratelli Toso, Murano Glass Sommerso
Located in North Hollywood, CA
, bookshelf, or in an office decor, or library setting, blown art glass crystal accessories and decor, shelf
Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Paperweights

Materials

Art Glass, Blown Glass, Murano Glass

Large Glass Bubble Paperweights bookends
Located in Los Angeles, CA
. a great decorative piece on any shelf, cocktail table, work station, desk or console table.
Category

20th Century Paperweights

Materials

Art Glass, Glass

Vintage Crystal Art Glass Paperweight in Red and White Swirl Hungary 1960s
By Vintage Murano Gallery
Located in North Hollywood, CA
, cocktail table, bookshelf, or in an office decor, or library setting, crystal accessories and decor, shelf
Category

Mid-20th Century Hungarian Mid-Century Modern Paperweights

Materials

Art Glass, Blown Glass, Murano Glass

Art Nouveau Brass Ink Blotter
Located in New York, NY
. Use for its intended purpose or as a standalone piece decorative object on a desk, a library, shelf
Category

Early 20th Century European Art Nouveau Inkwells

Materials

Brass

Art Nouveau Brass Ink Blotter
Art Nouveau Brass Ink Blotter
H 2.25 in W 4.19 in D 2 in
Murano Green and Clear Italian Art Glass Flower Paperweight
By Vintage Murano Gallery, Fratelli Toso
Located in North Hollywood, CA
table, bookshelf, or in an office decor, or library setting, Murano crystal accessories and decor, shelf
Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Paperweights

Materials

Crystal

Vintage Italian Art Glass Paperweight Blue and Green Egg Shape
By Vintage Murano Gallery
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Designer Desk Egg Paperweight. This is a wonderfully decorative piece. Perfect for any desk, table or shelf
Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Paperweights

Materials

Art Glass, Blown Glass

Vintage 1950s Persian Khatam Pen and Letter Desk Set
Located in Den Haag, NL
geometrical shapes. Nice Islamic Moorish decorative item on a desk top or shelf decor.
Category

Vintage 1950s Iraqi Islamic Desk Sets

Materials

Wood

Italian Modern Alabaster Marble Sphere or Paperweight in Green and Black
Located in New York, NY
, circa 1970s, Italy. A great decorative object or paperweight for an office, desk, shelf, library, etc
Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Modern Paperweights

Materials

Alabaster, Marble

Late 20th Century Magnifying Glass With Tripod Antler Handle
Located in Cookeville, TN
horn tripod base. The glass in great condition. Great for the office or on a shelf!
Category

Late 20th Century Unknown Rustic Desk Sets

Materials

Metal

Vintage Blown Art Glass Paperweight Blue and White Flower
By Fratelli Toso
Located in North Hollywood, CA
crystal accessories and decor, shelf and tabletop ornaments. No Hallmark. Circa 1980s. Dimensions: 3.5 x
Category

Late 20th Century Italian Post-Modern Paperweights

Materials

Art Glass, Blown Glass, Murano Glass

19th Century French Black Painted and Gilt Wrought Iron Book Binding Press
Located in Dallas, TX
rich patinated black finish with gilt painted motifs throughout. Decorate a shelf with this wonderful
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century French More Desk Accessories

Materials

Iron

Italian Murano Aquarium Paper Weight with Fish and Ocean Plants Bubbles
By Vintage Murano Gallery
Located in Los Angeles, CA
paperweight or decorative piece on any shelf - particularly wonderful in sea side homes or those that dream of
Category

20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Paperweights

Materials

Murano Glass

Carl Auböck Handcrafted Razor Blade Brass Paperweight #5378, Austria
By Werkstätte Carl Auböck
Located in Vienna, AT
polished brass. Marked. A decorative object on your desk or your shelf. This is a handcrafted object; each
Category

Mid-20th Century Austrian Mid-Century Modern Paperweights

Materials

Brass

Safari Jasper Marble Stone Sphere on Brass Stand
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A wonderful specimen on a four pronged brass stand. A wonderful decorative object for any shelf or
Category

20th Century Organic Modern Paperweights

Materials

Stone, Marble

Italian Murano Art Glass Paperweight Lily Flower with Curled Stem Sculpture 1980
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Flower Sculpture Decorative Object, 1980s. Beautiful blown art glass Murano lily shaped flower with a
Category

20th Century Italian Post-Modern Paperweights

Materials

Art Glass, Blown Glass, Murano Glass

19th Century French Wrought Iron and Gilt Painted Book Binding Press
Located in Dallas, TX
accents. Decorate a shelf in a study or library with this wonderful accessory! In the old days, this kind
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century French Paperweights

Materials

Iron

Malachite Jewelry Dish or Desk Vessel
Located in New York, NY
jewelry/trinket dish, a standalone decorative object, or paperweight/desk accessory for small items, etc
Category

20th Century Organic Modern Paperweights

Materials

Malachite

Malachite Jewelry Dish or Desk Vessel
Malachite Jewelry Dish or Desk Vessel
H 0.75 in W 4.75 in D 2.25 in
Carl Auböck Handcrafted Paperweight Jingle Bell #5039, Brass, Leather, Austria
By Werkstätte Carl Auböck
Located in Vienna, AT
. Handmade of polished brass with a leather strap, it will jingle, when you move it. Marked. A decorative
Category

Mid-20th Century Austrian Mid-Century Modern Paperweights

Materials

Brass

Vintage French Art Deco Style Sculpture of Brass Ibex Antelope
By Alain Chervet
Located in North Hollywood, CA
to any decor, on a shelf table or desk, paperweight, fabulous decorative polished brass hand-crafted
Category

Mid-20th Century American Hollywood Regency Paperweights

Materials

Brass

Auspiciousness Eggs by Ango, the Art & Craft of Feng Shui Egg for Home Decor
By Ango
Located in Bangkok, TH
, by the safe, or on a shelf with the other decorative items. Who should have Auspiciousness Eggs? The
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Thai Arts and Crafts More Desk Accessories

Materials

Steel

Murano Art Glass Paperweight Lily Shaped Flower with Curled Stem Italy
Located in North Hollywood, CA
intact: MURANO Made in Italy. Large Murano blown glass decorative paperweight flower with curling stem
Category

20th Century Italian Organic Modern Paperweights

Materials

Art Glass, Blown Glass, Murano Glass

Rush Dougherty The Ice Palace Sevres Cristal France Signed Crystal Paperweight
By Cristalleries De Sevres
Located in North Hollywood, CA
edition of 1500. Cristal De Sevres French Crystal Sculpture Paperweight Desk or Shelf Decor. Circa 1980
Category

Late 20th Century French Post-Modern Paperweights

Materials

Crystal

Tullio Bronze-Finished Bookend
By Rabitti 1969 by Giobagnara
Located in Milan, IT
modern shelf or bookcase while also being a statement piece to showcase anywhere in the house. The unique
Category

2010s Italian More Desk Accessories

Materials

Metal

Tullio Bronze-Finished Bookend
H 5.91 in W 6.89 in D 5.91 in
19th Century French Patinated Bronze and Gilt Wrought Iron Book Binding Press
Located in Dallas, TX
gun barrel finish with gilt accents. Decorate a shelf with this wonderful accessory in a study or
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century French Paperweights

Materials

Iron

19th Century, French, Wrought Iron and Gilt Painted Book Binding Press
Located in Dallas, TX
accents. Decorate a shelf in a study or library with this wonderful accessory! In the old days, this kind
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century French Paperweights

Materials

Iron

Italian Murano Art Glass Sphere Paperweight
By Fratelli Toso
Located in New York, NY
piece for a desk, library, shelf, etc. Piece would also make a nice gift. Excellent condition, as shown
Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Paperweights

Materials

Art Glass, Murano Glass

Art Glass Fish in the Ocean Aquarium Bubbles Paperweight 1960s
By Vintage Murano Gallery, Barbini
Located in North Hollywood, CA
an aquarium with fish, ocean plants and bubbles. This is a wonderfully animated and decorative piece
Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Paperweights

Materials

Art Glass, Blown Glass, Murano Glass

Vintage Murano Twisted Spiral Sky Blue and Clear Art Glass with Silver Murine 19
By Vintage Murano Gallery
Located in North Hollywood, CA
fantastic unusual shaped, small decorative vase with twisted base body combined with a lovely coloration
Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Paperweights

Materials

Blown Glass

Vintage Paper basket Bin by Piero Fornasetti for Atelier Fornasetti, 1950s
By Piero Fornasetti
Located in Göteborg, SE
shelf or as a pot or vase for beautiful flowers.
Category

Vintage 1950s Italian Art Deco Desk Sets

Materials

Brass, Tin

Gold Plated Boy Holding a Large Jade Sphere on a Carrara Marble Base
Located in Los Angeles, CA
compliment to a Childs room on a shelf or used as a small bookend. A very interesting and charming piece
Category

20th Century European Modern Paperweights

Materials

Carrara Marble

Metsidian Tray in Obsidian with Copper by Janne Kyttanen
By Janne Kyttanen
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
The Metsidian shelf and Metsidian side table are dynamic works that represent a moment in time - an
Category

2010s Dutch More Desk Accessories

Materials

Copper

Bronze Paperweight Sculpture of a Bird or Swan
Located in Los Angeles, CA
paperweight or stand alone sculpture. A compliment to any shelf or work station.
Category

20th Century French Art Deco Paperweights

Materials

Bronze

Small Antique Libation Cup, Oriental, Soapstone, Ceremonial, Pouring Jug
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
fascinating appearance and superb mottling. Sure to add decorative appeal to a display shelf. Delivered
Category

Antique Late 19th Century More Desk Accessories

Materials

Soapstone

Crystal Golf Ball on Crystal Stand in Two Parts
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
golfer to be placed on a desk or shelf. Measures: H-3 7/8" W-2 1/4" Base-2" sq. x 1 1/2" H.
Category

Vintage 1980s Sporting Art Paperweights

Materials

Crystal

Vintage 1950s Persian Khatam Hand Painted Pen and Letter Desk Set
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Islamic Moorish decorative item on a desk top or shelf decor. Both pen holders are flexible and can be
Category

Mid-20th Century Asian Islamic Desk Sets

Materials

Fruitwood

Brass Pharmacy Door Handle
Located in South Salem, NY
equally interesting on a bookcase or shelf. Early 20th century.
Category

Mid-20th Century French French Provincial More Desk Accessories

Materials

Brass

Brass Pharmacy Door Handle
Brass Pharmacy Door Handle
H 6.5 in Dm 5.5 in
Soho Crystal Book End, Handsculpted Contemporary Crystal
By Reflections Copenhagen
Located in Geneve, CH
Soho crystal book end, hand-sculpted contemporary crystal Decorative vase Hand-sculpted in
Category

2010s Danish Post-Modern Desk Sets

Materials

Crystal

Tribeca Crystal Book End, Hand-Sculpted Contemporary Crystal
By Reflections Copenhagen
Located in Geneve, CH
Tribeca crystal book end, hand-sculpted contemporary crystal Decorative vase Hand-sculpted in
Category

2010s Danish Post-Modern Desk Sets

Materials

Crystal

19th Century French Rust Red Painted Wrought Iron Book Binding Press with Book
Located in Dallas, TX
and red painted finish. Decorate a shelf with this wonderful accessory in a study or library! In the
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century French Paperweights

Materials

Iron

Book Rest
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Early 20th-century book shelf from an English boarding school. Charming and conveniently scaled
Category

Antique Early 1900s English More Desk Accessories

Materials

Wood

Book Rest
Book Rest
H 6 in W 13 in D 6 in
Luxe Moroccan Red and Gold Glass Votive Holder with 22k Gold Moorish Floral Des
Located in North Hollywood, CA
put it, on a shelf desk or bathroom.
Category

20th Century Moroccan Bohemian Paperweights

Materials

Glass

French Brass Serpent or Cobra Snake Paperweight or Sculpture
Located in Los Angeles, CA
shelf as a sculpture or at a desk or work station as a paper weight. A lovely piece or nice gift.
Category

20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Paperweights

Materials

Stone, Brass

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Find a variety of shelf decorative accessories available on 1stDibs. Each of these unique shelf decorative accessories was constructed with extraordinary care, often using metal, wood and stone. Find 309 antique and vintage shelf decorative accessories at 1stDibs now, or shop our selection of 33 modern versions for a more contemporary example of this long-cherished furniture. Shelf decorative accessories have been produced for many years, with earlier versions available from the 18th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 21st Century. Shelf decorative accessories are generally popular furniture pieces, but mid-century modern, modern and Art Deco styles are often sought at 1stDibs. Shelf decorative accessories have been a part of the life’s work for many furniture makers, but those produced by Rajhastani, Vintage Murano Gallery and Bill Reiter are consistently popular.

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