Vintage Toy Construction Sets
Ko Verzuu for Ado, Mid-Century Modern, Wood Car Construction Netherlands Toy
By ADO, Ko Verzuu
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
Toy designed by Ko Verzuu, circa 1950.
Manufactured by ADO in Netherlands.
Blue trailer with
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1950s Dutch Mid-Century Modern Vintage Toy Construction Sets
Materials
Wood
No Reserve
H 2.96 in W 9.45 in D 8.08 in
Ko Verzuu for Ado, Mid-Century Modern, Wood Blocks Construction Netherlands Toy
By ADO, Ko Verzuu
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
Toy designed by Ko Verzuu, circa 1930.
Manufactured by ADO in Netherlands.
ADO Blokken, canvas bag
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1930s Dutch Mid-Century Modern Vintage Toy Construction Sets
Materials
Canvas, Wood
No Reserve
H 11.82 in W 7.49 in D 7.49 in
Ko Verzuu for Ado, Mid-Century Modern, Wood Blocks Construction Netherlands Toy
By ADO, Ko Verzuu
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
Toy designed by Ko Verzuu, circa 1930.
Manufactured by ADO in Netherlands.
ADO Blokken, canvas bag
Category
1930s Dutch Mid-Century Modern Vintage Toy Construction Sets
Materials
Canvas, Wood
No Reserve
H 11.82 in W 7.49 in D 7.49 in
Antique Cork Construction Set Game, circa 1930
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
Antique cork construction game. By unknown manufacturer from Spain, circa 1930.
In original
Category
1930s European Mid-Century Modern Vintage Toy Construction Sets
Materials
Cork
Colorful Set of Wooden Toy Cubes
By ZABO
Located in Vlimmeren, BE
This colorful set of wooden toy cubes is marked ZABO.
They can be dated in the 1970s, they were
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Mid-20th Century Dutch Mid-Century Modern Vintage Toy Construction Sets
Materials
Wood
Ado Puzzle Cubes Box Ko Verzuu, Holland, 1955
By ADO, Ko Verzuu
Located in Roosendaal, Noord Brabant
Very nice and highly decorative wooden toy cubes puzzle box model 255, designed by Ko Verzuu for
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1950s Dutch Mid-Century Modern Vintage Toy Construction Sets
Materials
Plywood
3 x ADO Ko Verzuu Children Toy Blocks bag, De Stijl, the Netherlands, 1950's
By Ko Verzuu
Located in EINDHOVEN, NL
1950s. Price is for the complete set of 3 bags of wooden toy blocks!
3 very nice colorful canvas bags
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1950s Dutch Mid-Century Modern Vintage Toy Construction Sets
Materials
Canvas, Rope, Wood
H 9.45 in W 8.67 in D 8.67 in
Bill Haendel Americana Toy Soldiers Cast Paper Relief Modern Pop Art Sculpture
By William Haendel
Located in Surfside, FL
collections of old toys, cartoon characters, tin soldiers, Americana, parts from construction sets to
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1970s Modern Vintage Toy Construction Sets
Materials
Mixed Media
Pink Lady
By Mary Spain
Located in Fairlawn, OH
explode.
Spain’s interest in antique dolls and toys lends insight into the construction of her figures
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1960s Expressionist Vintage Toy Construction Sets
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Bill Haendel Americana 'A Child's War' Cast Paper Relief Sculpture
By William Haendel
Located in Surfside, FL
old toys, tin soldiers, Americana, parts from construction sets to figurines of cartoon characters and
Category
1970s Modern Vintage Toy Construction Sets
Materials
Mixed Media
The Happy Couple, Mid Century Surrealist Fantasy Landscape by Ohio artist
By Mary Spain
Located in Beachwood, OH
explode.
Spain’s interest in antique dolls and toys lends insight into the construction of her figures
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Mid-20th Century Surrealist Vintage Toy Construction Sets
Materials
Oil
Bill Haendel Americana Cast Paper Relief Sculpture Overalls
By William Haendel
Located in Surfside, FL
construction sets to figurines of cartoon characters and those from antiquated molds. Haendel’s work conveys
Category
1970s Modern Vintage Toy Construction Sets
Materials
Mixed Media
Bill Haendel Cast Paper Relief Sculpture Blue jeans 1975
By William Haendel
Located in Surfside, FL
construction sets to figurines of cartoon characters and those from antiquated molds. Haendel’s work conveys
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1970s Contemporary Vintage Toy Construction Sets
Materials
Mixed Media
German Surrealist Hans Bellmer Etching Engraving Print Cecile Reims Surrealism
By Hans Bellmer
Located in Surfside, FL
Hoffmann (in which a man falls tragically in love with an automaton), and receiving a box of his old toys
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20th Century Vintage Toy Construction Sets
Materials
Etching
German Surrealist Hans Bellmer Etching Engraving Print Cecile Reims Surrealism
By Hans Bellmer
Located in Surfside, FL
Hoffmann (in which a man falls tragically in love with an automaton), and receiving a box of his old toys
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20th Century Vintage Toy Construction Sets
Materials
Etching
German Surrealist Hans Bellmer Etching Engraving Print Cecile Reims Surrealism
By Hans Bellmer
Located in Surfside, FL
tragically in love with an automaton), and receiving a box of his old toys. After these events, he began to
Category
20th Century Vintage Toy Construction Sets
Materials
Etching
German Surrealist Hans Bellmer Etching Engraving Print Cecile Reims Surrealism
By Hans Bellmer
Located in Surfside, FL
Hoffmann (in which a man falls tragically in love with an automaton), and receiving a box of his old toys
Category
20th Century Vintage Toy Construction Sets
Materials
Etching
German Surrealist Hans Bellmer Etching Engraving Print Cecile Reims Surrealism
By Hans Bellmer
Located in Surfside, FL
tragically in love with an automaton), and receiving a box of his old toys. After these events, he began to
Category
20th Century Vintage Toy Construction Sets
Materials
Etching
German Surrealist Hans Bellmer Etching Engraving Print Cecile Reims Surrealism
By Hans Bellmer
Located in Surfside, FL
tragically in love with an automaton), and receiving a box of his old toys. After these events, he began to
Category
20th Century Vintage Toy Construction Sets
Materials
Etching
German Surrealist Hans Bellmer Etching Engraving Print Cecile Reims Surrealism
By Hans Bellmer
Located in Surfside, FL
Hoffmann (in which a man falls tragically in love with an automaton), and receiving a box of his old toys
Category
20th Century Vintage Toy Construction Sets
Materials
Etching
German Surrealist Hans Bellmer Etching Engraving Print Cecile Reims Surrealism
By Hans Bellmer
Located in Surfside, FL
Hoffmann (in which a man falls tragically in love with an automaton), and receiving a box of his old toys
Category
20th Century Vintage Toy Construction Sets
Materials
Etching
German Surrealist Hans Bellmer Etching Engraving Print Cecile Reims Surrealism
By Hans Bellmer
Located in Surfside, FL
tragically in love with an automaton), and receiving a box of his old toys. After these events, he began to
Category
20th Century Vintage Toy Construction Sets
Materials
Etching
German Surrealist Hans Bellmer Etching Engraving Print Cecile Reims Surrealism
By Hans Bellmer
Located in Surfside, FL
tragically in love with an automaton), and receiving a box of his old toys. After these events, he began to
Category
20th Century Vintage Toy Construction Sets
Materials
Etching
Two Boys (one standing, the other seated and drawing)
By Mary Spain
Located in Fairlawn, OH
interest in antique dolls and toys lends insight into the construction of her figures. Many figures have
Category
1970s Contemporary Vintage Toy Construction Sets
Materials
Color Pencil
Woman with Bouquet (Lady Liberty by Moonlight)
By Mary Spain
Located in Fairlawn, OH
and toys lends insight into the construction of her figures. Many figures have marionette like
Category
1970s Contemporary Vintage Toy Construction Sets
Materials
Oil
VI Rose Nose Cat
By Mary Spain
Located in Fairlawn, OH
.
Spain’s interest in antique dolls and toys lends insight into the construction of her figures. Many
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1970s American Modern Vintage Toy Construction Sets
Materials
Chalk
Vintage Mid-Century Modern Mengel Drop Front Secretary Desk by Raymond Loewy
By Raymond Lowey, Mengel Furniture Co.
Located in Topeka, KS
construction industry and also built a popular line of home furnishings, bedroom sets, dining room sets, and
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Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Toy Construction Sets
Materials
Metal
H 47.25 in W 36 in D 19.25 in
Mid-Century Modern Mengel Limed & Cerused Oak Telephone Bench by Raymond Lowey
By Raymond Lowey, Mengel Furniture Co.
Located in Topeka, KS
the early twentieth century including the very popular Mengel Playthings line of wooden toys. Their
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Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Toy Construction Sets
Materials
Metal
H 27 in W 34.5 in D 17 in
Italian Wool Felt Handmade Futurist Fortunato Depero Art Tapestry Wall Hanging
By Ivana Gaifas
Located in Surfside, FL
designing stage sets for theater and costumes for a ballet. From his hands came paintings, carpets, toys
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20th Century Futurist Vintage Toy Construction Sets
Materials
Wool, Felt, Thread
Italian Wool Felt Handmade Futurist Fortunato Depero Art Tapestry Wall Hanging
By Ivana Gaifas
Located in Surfside, FL
designing stage sets for theater and costumes for a ballet. From his hands came paintings, carpets, toys
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20th Century Futurist Vintage Toy Construction Sets
Materials
Wool, Felt, Thread
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Rare Victorian Firescreen with Taxidermy Hummingbirds by Henry Ward
By Henry Ward
Located in Amsterdam, NL
England, third quarter of the 19th century
On two scrolling foliate feet with casters, above which a rectangular two-side glazed frame, with on top a two-sided shield with initial...
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Mid-19th Century English High Victorian Vintage Toy Construction Sets
Materials
Other
H 51.19 in W 55.12 in D 201.58 in
Murano Hand Blown Chartreuse Green Glass Chandelier, in stock
Located in Miami, FL
Murano hand blown studio glass chandelier.
All different shaped chartreuse green discs with white details, rigadin technique
Brass plated structure with 24 exposed brass regular soc...
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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Toy Construction Sets
Materials
Brass
Jim Rose Barn House Structure, Welded Steel Sculpture Made with Salvaged Steel
By Jim Rose
Located in Chicago, IL
This is a welded steel sculpture made by furniture creator Jim Rose. It is sustainable design created from salvaged and recycled steel panels left over from his larger projects. Thes...
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2010s American Folk Art Vintage Toy Construction Sets
Materials
Steel
H 6.5 in W 10 in D 2.75 in
17th Century Italian Baroque Lacquered Spruce Religious Furniture 1600
Located in Roma, RM
This monumental piece of furniture, of Veneto-Alto Veneto provenance, made entirely of lacquered fir wood. Full seventeenth century (ca. 1650) is presented as an imposing double-bodi...
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17th Century Italian Baroque Vintage Toy Construction Sets
Materials
Spruce
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H 88.59 in W 145.67 in D 39.38 in
Pearl Royale 18K White Gold, Diamond, Sapphire and South Sea Pearl Chess Set
By Colin Burn Art
Located in Halls Head, Western Australia
The Pearl Royale chess set stands as one of the world’s finest jewelry artworks ever created. This masterpiece is hailed as the most valuable and opulent chess set in the world and l...
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21st Century and Contemporary Australian Victorian Vintage Toy Construction Sets
Materials
Gold
H 5.52 in W 15.75 in D 15.75 in
Large Water Fountain in Ceramic Mineral Finish
Located in Madrid, ES
Water fountain in hand painted ceramic.
Decorative ceramic fountain antique finish.
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21st Century and Contemporary Vintage Toy Construction Sets
Materials
Ceramic
Postmodern Rimini Blue Ceramic Fish Money Box by Bitossi, Italy
By Bitossi
Located in Bresso, Lombardy
Made in Italy, 1970s.
This is a Rimini blue lacquered ceramic money box by Bitossi, one of the most known Italian ceramic company that was founded in 1921 in Montelupo, a city near ...
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1970s Italian Post-Modern Vintage Toy Construction Sets
Materials
Ceramic
Large 19th Century Parker American Carousel Horse
By Parker
Located in Dallas, TX
Carousel Horse (American, 19th C) Wood carved with traces of paint with stand.
An amazing decorative statement; this charming wood carved carousel horse shows character with traces ...
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1890s American American Classical Vintage Toy Construction Sets
Materials
Wood
Ado Ko Verzuu Toy Crate Truck Holland 1948
By Ko Verzuu
Located in Roosendaal, Noord Brabant
Rare collectible toy large toy truck designed by Ko Verzuu for Ado Holland in 1950. Ado means Arbeid door onvolwaardigen, translated; labor by incapacitated, which makes this an even...
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1940s Dutch Mid-Century Modern Vintage Toy Construction Sets
Materials
Metal
Curtis Jere Carousel Horses Metal Wall Sculpture, Signed & Dated, 1987
By Curtis Jeré
Located in Chattanooga, TN
Curtis Jere whimsical leaping carousel horse metal wall sculpture: Signed, Curtis Jere. The sheer size of this Nineteen-Laties piece will fill a room with excitement. The larger than...
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1980s American Hollywood Regency Vintage Toy Construction Sets
Materials
Metal
Carlton Miniature / 1:4 Scale by Ettore Sottsass
By Ettore Sottsass
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Designed by Ettore Sottsass himself after his iconic full-scale object, the Carlton cabinet. Perfect reproduction of the Carlton bookcase.
The vivid colors and seemingly random in...
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1990s Italian Post-Modern Vintage Toy Construction Sets
Materials
Laminate, Wood
'Tucroma' Leather Bed and Nightstands by Guido Faleschini for i4Mariani, Italy
By i4 Mariani, Guido Faleschini
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This famous 'Tucroma' bed design, as seen in the Lenny Kravitz Architectural Digest magazine photoshoot, was designed by Guido Faleschini in the 1970s and produced by i4Mariani (Ital...
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2010s Italian Modern Vintage Toy Construction Sets
Materials
Chrome
H 22.5 in W 175.5 in D 87.5 in
David Mazel Tov LifeGuard Chair, Handcrafted Maple Coastal Inspiration Seating
By Louie George Michael
Located in Montreal, Quebec
This chair is named in honor of the famous lifeguard. David Mazel Tov is a design focused on perspectives and it allows two people to co-exist in a space with different points of vie...
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2010s Canadian Post-Modern Vintage Toy Construction Sets
Materials
Rattan, Maple
H 83 in W 28 in D 40 in
25pc Antique Miniature Porcelain Gilded Daisies Childs Doll Play Tea Set 4"
Located in Dayton, OH
Early 20th century child’s miniature / dollhouse porcelain tea set featuring gently scalloped edges with gilded foliate accents and a printed pattern of pink and white daisies and bl...
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Early 20th Century Vintage Toy Construction Sets
Materials
Porcelain
H 4.125 in W 2.75 in D 4 in
Michael Garman Yesterdays News Cityscape Shadowbox Diorama Sculpture 30"
By Michael Garman
Located in Dayton, OH
Vintage 1970’s diorama / shadowbox sculpture titled Yesterday’s News by Michael Garmin. This tableau is a recreation of a part of Garmin’s extensive Magic Town and shows a man leanin...
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20th Century Expressionist Vintage Toy Construction Sets
Materials
Wood
19th Century Original Painted Iron Clown Bank
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This fun and folky original painted iron penny bank has the original painted surface in working condition. Put a penny in his hand and pull the lever for him to swallow the coin. The...
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1890s American Country Vintage Toy Construction Sets
Materials
Iron
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Meccano No.1 Constructor Car
Located in Los Angeles, CA
In 1932, Meccano Ltd. -- the makers of the classic line of engineering / construction toys (the
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1930s English Modern Vintage Toy Construction Sets
Materials
Metal
Ado Toy Bed Ko Verzuu, Holland, 1932
By ADO, Ko Verzuu
Located in Roosendaal, Noord Brabant
edition bed, all the toys from ado are handmade and hand painted. This is a very nice quality set of
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1930s Dutch De Stijl Vintage Toy Construction Sets
Materials
Plywood
Ado Chairs Set Ko Verzuu Holland, 1932
By ADO, Ko Verzuu
Located in Roosendaal, Noord Brabant
Very nice decorative wooden toy chairs set, designed by Ko Verzuu for Ado Holland in the 1932. Ado
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1930s Dutch De Stijl Vintage Toy Construction Sets
Materials
Plywood
1960s Czech Wooden Lacquered Polycarp Elements, Set of 52
Located in High Point, NC
A 52 piece set of lacquered wooden polycarp elements from Czechia, produced circa 1960. This unique
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1960s Czech Vintage Toy Construction Sets
Materials
Wood
Meccano Airplane Kit No1 in the Original Box
Located in Chicago, IL
Meccano has a strong history as one of the oldest construction systems in the world, when it was
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1930s French Industrial Vintage Toy Construction Sets
Materials
Metal
Ado Cubes Set Ko Verzuu Holland, 1937
By ADO, Ko Verzuu
Located in Roosendaal, Noord Brabant
Very nice decorative wooden toy cubes set model 856, designed by Ko Verzuu for Ado Holland in the
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1930s Dutch De Stijl Vintage Toy Construction Sets
Materials
Plywood
Memphis ZoLO Wooden Toys designed by Byron Glaser and Sandra Higashi for Moma
By Byron Glaser and Sandra Higashi
Located in Hamburg, DE
ZoLO began with a dream to make the most wildly fun toy ever. Something that went back to basics
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1980s American Post-Modern Vintage Toy Construction Sets
Materials
Wood
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H 15.75 in W 15.75 in D 15.75 in
Bill Haendel Americana 'A Child's War' Cast Paper Relief Sculpture
By William Haendel
Located in Surfside, FL
old toys, tin soldiers, Americana, parts from construction sets to figurines of cartoon characters and
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1970s Modern Vintage Toy Construction Sets
Materials
Mixed Media
Bill Haendel Americana Cast Paper Relief Sculpture Overalls
By William Haendel
Located in Surfside, FL
construction sets to figurines of cartoon characters and those from antiquated molds. Haendel’s work conveys
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1970s Modern Vintage Toy Construction Sets
Bill Haendel Cast Paper Relief Sculpture Blue jeans 1975
By William Haendel
Located in Surfside, FL
construction sets to figurines of cartoon characters and those from antiquated molds. Haendel’s work conveys
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1970s Contemporary Vintage Toy Construction Sets
Vintage 1997 Alexander McQueen Gray Sharkskin Wool Hourglass Dress & Suit Jacket
By Alexander McQueen
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
a fetish for rearranged toy dolls, McQueen experimented with proportion and, more disturbingly
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1990s Italian Vintage Toy Construction Sets
Ko Verzuu for Ado Car or Construction Toy
By Ko Verzuu, ADO
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
Toy designed by Ko Verzuu, circa 1930.
Manufactured by ADO in Netherlands.
Blue Trailer with
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1940s Dutch Mid-Century Modern Vintage Toy Construction Sets
Materials
Wood
Ko Verzuu for ADO Car or Construction Toy
By Ko Verzuu, ADO
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
Toy designed by Ko Verzuu, circa 1930.
Manufactured by ADO in Netherlands.
Red trailer with
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1930s Dutch Mid-Century Modern Vintage Toy Construction Sets
Materials
Wood
Ko Verzuu ADO Toys Furniture
By ADO, Ko Verzuu
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
Toy designed by Ko Verzuu, circa 1940.
Manufactured by ADO in Netherlands.
Set of four painted
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1940s Dutch Mid-Century Modern Vintage Toy Construction Sets
Materials
Wood
Ko Verzuu ADO Toys Blocks Bag
By ADO, Ko Verzuu
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
Toy designed by Ko Verzuu, circa 1930.
Manufactured by ADO in Netherlands.
ADO Blokken, canvas
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1930s Dutch Mid-Century Modern Vintage Toy Construction Sets
Materials
Canvas, Wood
Ko Verzuu for Ado, Mid-Century Modern, Wood Blocks Construction Netherlands Toy
By Ko Verzuu, ADO
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
Toy designed by Ko Verzuu, circa 1930.
Manufactured by ADO in Netherlands.
ADO Blokken, canvas
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1930s Dutch Mid-Century Modern Vintage Toy Construction Sets
Materials
Canvas, Wood
H 9.45 in W 5.91 in D 5.91 in
Ko Verzuu ADO Toys Blocks Bag
By Ko Verzuu, ADO
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
Toy designed by Ko Verzuu, circa 1930.
Manufactured by ADO in Netherlands.
ADO Blokken, canvas
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1930s Dutch Mid-Century Modern Vintage Toy Construction Sets
Materials
Canvas, Wood
Mid Century Scooter
Located in San Francisco, CA
riveted construction, heel-operated brake for the rear wheel, kick-stand, chromed hub nuts, 3/4"-thick
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1950s American Vintage Toy Construction Sets
Materials
Metal
Chest of Drawers Teak, Danish Design, 1970s
Located in Szczecin, Zachodniopomorskie
Chest of drawers was made in the 1970s, Danish production.
Construction is covered with teak
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1970s Danish Scandinavian Modern Vintage Toy Construction Sets
Materials
Teak
ADO Ko Verzuu Puzzle Box Decorative Kids Toy, 1950
By Ko Verzuu, ADO
Located in Roosendaal, NL
Very nice and decorative wooden toy puzzle box set, designed by Ko Verzuu for Ado Holland in the
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1950s Dutch Mid-Century Modern Vintage Toy Construction Sets
Materials
Wood
Ado Cubes Set Ko Verzuu, 1940
By ADO, Ko Verzuu
Located in Roosendaal, NL
Very rare early decorative wooden toy cubes set, designed by Ko Verzuu for Ado Holland in the 1940s
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1940s Dutch De Stijl Vintage Toy Construction Sets
Materials
Wood
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Vintage Toy Construction Sets For Sale on 1stDibs
An assortment of vintage toy construction sets is available at 1stDibs. The range of distinct vintage toy construction sets — often made from wood, metal and oak — can elevate any home. Vintage toy construction sets have been made for many years, and versions that date back to the 20th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 20th Century. mid-century modern and industrial vintage toy construction sets are consistently popular styles. ADO Toys, Ko Verzuu and Raymond Lowey each produced beautiful vintage toy construction sets that are worth considering.
How Much are Vintage Toy Construction Sets?
Vintage toy construction sets can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price at 1stDibs is $1,400, while the lowest priced sells for $272 and the highest can go for as much as $4,995.
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