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Gampel and Stoll Elephant Desk
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
whimsical desk with four elephants to get you through the jungle.
Category

Mid-20th Century American Hollywood Regency Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Wood

Gampel and Stoll Elephant Desk
Gampel and Stoll Elephant Desk

Gampel and Stoll Elephant Desk

H 29.5 in W 60 in D 30 in
1980s Postmodern Table Clock by Shohei Mihara for Wakita
By Wakita, Shohei Mihara
Located in Brooklyn, NY
In keeping with Memphis Group-inspired designs of the 1980s, this whimsical desk or table clock use
Category

Late 20th Century Post-Modern Table Clocks and Desk Clocks

Materials

Metal

1980s Postmodern Table Clock by Shohei Mihara for Wakita
1980s Postmodern Table Clock by Shohei Mihara for Wakita

1980s Postmodern Table Clock by Shohei Mihara for Wakita

H 10 in W 4.5 in D 4 in
Kovacs Style Ceramic Duck Head Gooseneck Desk Lamp
By George Kovacs
Located in W Allenhurst, NJ
Great whimsical desk lamp in the manner of George Kovacs. Ceramic Duck head on a gooseneck stem
Category

20th Century Unknown Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Brass

Kovacs Style Ceramic Duck Head Gooseneck Desk Lamp
Kovacs Style Ceramic Duck Head Gooseneck Desk Lamp

Kovacs Style Ceramic Duck Head Gooseneck Desk Lamp

H 17 in W 18 in D 8 in
Whimsical rustic Adirondack child’s Vanity Mirror desk and chair studio craft
Located in BROOKLYN, NY
Whimsical rustic Adirondack child’s Vanity Mirror desk and chair American studio craft. Very
Category

1990s American Adirondack Desks

Materials

Mirror, Wood

Whimsical rustic Adirondack child’s Vanity Mirror desk and chair studio craft
Whimsical rustic Adirondack child’s Vanity Mirror desk and chair studio craft

Whimsical rustic Adirondack child’s Vanity Mirror desk and chair studio craft

H 55 in W 36 in D 18 in
Whimsical Thick Lucite Whale Lighter Mid-Century Regency Modern
By Guzzini
Located in Pemberton, NJ
Gorgeous thick lucite sculpted whale lighter. Add some whimsy with a touch of glam to your table top or anywhere you need a fun surprise. The lighter looks to be in good working order.
Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Hollywood Regency Desk Accessories

Materials

Metal

Whimsical Thick Lucite Whale Lighter Mid-Century Regency Modern
Whimsical Thick Lucite Whale Lighter Mid-Century Regency Modern

Whimsical Thick Lucite Whale Lighter Mid-Century Regency Modern

H 4.75 in W 8.5 in D 2.75 in
Bricks, Desk K1
By Kueng Caputo
Located in Copenhagen, DK
is a lively, highly unique, sometimes whimsical, design lexicon, rooted in minimalist forms but
Category

2010s Swiss Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Ceramic

Bricks, Desk K1
Bricks, Desk K1

Bricks, Desk K1

H 30.12 in W 51.19 in D 23.63 in
Lilith Desk and Desk Chair by Elissa Lacoste, France, 2020
By Elissa Lacoste
Located in Antwerp, BE
Elissa Lacoste's 'I Dream of Megalithic Times' series: lithic desk and desk chair. Composed of
Category

21st Century and Contemporary French Organic Modern Desks and Writing Ta...

Materials

Copper, Steel

Lilith Desk and Desk Chair by Elissa Lacoste, France, 2020
Lilith Desk and Desk Chair by Elissa Lacoste, France, 2020

Lilith Desk and Desk Chair by Elissa Lacoste, France, 2020

H 57.88 in W 78.75 in D 47.25 in
Bricks, Shelf Desk L1
By Kueng Caputo
Located in Copenhagen, DK
is a lively, highly unique, sometimes whimsical, design lexicon, rooted in minimalist forms but
Category

2010s Swiss Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Ceramic

Bricks, Shelf Desk L1
Bricks, Shelf Desk L1

Bricks, Shelf Desk L1

H 60.63 in W 13.78 in D 96.07 in
Bricks, Desk with Lamp E1
By Kueng Caputo
Located in Copenhagen, DK
is a lively, highly unique, sometimes whimsical, design lexicon, rooted in minimalist forms but
Category

2010s Swiss Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Ceramic, Glass

Bricks, Desk with Lamp E1
Bricks, Desk with Lamp E1

Bricks, Desk with Lamp E1

H 44.89 in W 23.63 in D 55.12 in
Gampel-Stoll Elephant Desk in Kidney Form
By Gampel-Stoll
Located in Norwalk, CT
Gampell-Stoll furniture offers the penultimate in whimsical, exotic themed furnishings. This desk
Category

Vintage 1970s American Hollywood Regency Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Wood

Gampel-Stoll Elephant Desk in Kidney Form
Gampel-Stoll Elephant Desk in Kidney Form

Gampel-Stoll Elephant Desk in Kidney Form

H 29.75 in W 60 in D 33 in
Traveling Desk Box
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Traveling desk box from Georgian England. With Italiante metal carrying handle and lock, hand
Category

Antique 1820s English Early Victorian Desk Sets

Materials

Wood

Traveling Desk Box
Traveling Desk Box

Traveling Desk Box

H 10 in W 22.5 in D 18 in
Minerva Yellow Desk-Companion
By Les First
Located in Mantova, MN
LF- The Luck of the Gods A desk-companion, an ornament, a muse, a book-end, a talisman… LF’s
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Italian Greco Roman Paperweights

Materials

Stainless Steel

Minerva Yellow Desk-Companion
Minerva Yellow Desk-Companion

Minerva Yellow Desk-Companion

H 8.86 in Dm 4.14 in
Minerva Red Desk-Companion
By Les First
Located in Mantova, MN
LF- The Luck of the Gods A desk-companion, an ornament, a muse, a book-end, a talisman… LF’s
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Italian Greco Roman Paperweights

Materials

Stainless Steel

Minerva Red Desk-Companion
Minerva Red Desk-Companion

Minerva Red Desk-Companion

H 8.86 in Dm 4.14 in
Minerva Celadon Desk-Companion
By Les First
Located in Mantova, MN
LF- The Luck of the Gods A desk-companion, an ornament, a muse, a book-end, a talisman… LF’s
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Italian Greco Roman Paperweights

Materials

Stainless Steel

Minerva Celadon Desk-Companion
Minerva Celadon Desk-Companion

Minerva Celadon Desk-Companion

H 8.86 in Dm 4.14 in
Minerva Blue Desk-Companion
Located in Mantova, MN
LF- The Luck of the Gods A desk-companion, an ornament, a muse, a book-end, a talisman… LF’s
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Italian Greco Roman Paperweights

Materials

Stainless Steel

Minerva Blue Desk-Companion
Minerva Blue Desk-Companion

Minerva Blue Desk-Companion

H 8.86 in Dm 4.14 in
Ermes Yellow Desk-Companion
By Les First
Located in Mantova, MN
LF- The Luck of the Gods A desk-companion, an ornament, a muse, a book-end, a talisman… LF’s
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Italian Greco Roman Paperweights

Materials

Stainless Steel

Ermes Yellow Desk-Companion
Ermes Yellow Desk-Companion

Ermes Yellow Desk-Companion

H 9.45 in Dm 4.14 in
Ermes Celadon Desk-Companion
By Les First
Located in Mantova, MN
LF- The Luck of the Gods A desk-companion, an ornament, a muse, a book-end, a talisman… LF’s
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Italian Greco Roman Paperweights

Materials

Stainless Steel

Ermes Celadon Desk-Companion
Ermes Celadon Desk-Companion

Ermes Celadon Desk-Companion

H 9.45 in Dm 4.14 in
Pixel Desk by Morgan Clayhall, sculptural steel and marble
By Morgan Clayhall
Located in Toronto, CA
The Pixel Desk is designed and finish by hand in our Toronto studio The Pixel Desk is designed
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Canadian Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Marble, Steel

Pixel Desk by Morgan Clayhall, sculptural steel and marble
Pixel Desk by Morgan Clayhall, sculptural steel and marble

Pixel Desk by Morgan Clayhall, sculptural steel and marble

H 30 in W 56 in D 36 in
Italian Baroque Style Desk Lacquered by Artist Ira Yeager
By Ira Yeager
Located in Rio Vista, CA
Whimsical charming diminutive scale Italian writing table, desk, or vanity made in the Baroque
Category

20th Century Italian Baroque Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Brass

Italian Baroque Style Desk Lacquered by Artist Ira Yeager
Italian Baroque Style Desk Lacquered by Artist Ira Yeager

Italian Baroque Style Desk Lacquered by Artist Ira Yeager

H 30.25 in W 40 in D 22 in
Hermes Pompeian Red Desk-Companion
By Les First
Located in Mantova, MN
LF- The Luck of the Gods A desk-companion, an ornament, a muse, a book-end, a talisman… LF’s
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Italian Greco Roman Paperweights

Materials

Stainless Steel

Hermes Pompeian Red Desk-Companion
Hermes Pompeian Red Desk-Companion

Hermes Pompeian Red Desk-Companion

H 9.45 in Dm 4.14 in
19th Century English William IV Fruitwood Writing Table or Desk
Located in Rio Vista, CA
edge on the border. The desk features whimsical turned and fluted legs ending with ball feet. Lovely
Category

Antique 19th Century English William IV Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Brass

19th Century English William IV Fruitwood Writing Table or Desk
19th Century English William IV Fruitwood Writing Table or Desk

19th Century English William IV Fruitwood Writing Table or Desk

H 29 in W 43.75 in D 28.5 in
Queen Anne Style Console or Desk Speckled by Ira Yeager
By Ira Yeager
Located in Rio Vista, CA
Simply stunning console table or petite writing table desk lacquer speckled by artist Ira Yeager
Category

Antique 19th Century English Queen Anne Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Brass

Queen Anne Style Console or Desk Speckled by Ira Yeager
Queen Anne Style Console or Desk Speckled by Ira Yeager

Queen Anne Style Console or Desk Speckled by Ira Yeager

H 31.75 in W 48 in D 20.5 in
19th Century Louis Phllippe Style Oak Writing Table or Desk
Located in Rio Vista, CA
Handsome 19th century writing table or desk made in the French Louis Philippe taste. Crafted from
Category

Antique 19th Century French Louis Philippe Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Oak

19th Century Louis Phllippe Style Oak Writing Table or Desk
19th Century Louis Phllippe Style Oak Writing Table or Desk

19th Century Louis Phllippe Style Oak Writing Table or Desk

H 28.5 in W 49 in D 31 in
Shagreen Writing Desk with Bronze-Patina Brass by Kifu Paris
By Kifu Augousti
Located in New York, NY
sculptural writing desk as an ode to his iconic lighting collection. The tabletop is inlaid in cream shagreen
Category

21st Century and Contemporary French Art Deco Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Brass

Shagreen Writing Desk with Bronze-Patina Brass by Kifu Paris
Shagreen Writing Desk with Bronze-Patina Brass by Kifu Paris

Shagreen Writing Desk with Bronze-Patina Brass by Kifu Paris

H 29.53 in W 47.25 in D 23.63 in
19th Century Napoleon III Walnut Partner's Desk with Faux Leather
Located in Dallas, TX
19th Century Napoleon III walnut partner's desk with faux leather is a stunning transitional piece
Category

Antique 1870s French Napoleon III Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Faux Leather, Walnut

19th Century Napoleon III Walnut Partner's Desk with Faux Leather
19th Century Napoleon III Walnut Partner's Desk with Faux Leather

19th Century Napoleon III Walnut Partner's Desk with Faux Leather

H 31 in W 55 in D 35 in
Tyrolean Style Ornate Pine Desk or Table with Locking Drawer from Austria
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Beautiful, almost folkloristic, Tyrolean style desk with pine wood frame and lower locking drawer
Category

Vintage 1960s Austrian Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Pine

Tyrolean Style Ornate Pine Desk or Table with Locking Drawer from Austria
Tyrolean Style Ornate Pine Desk or Table with Locking Drawer from Austria

Tyrolean Style Ornate Pine Desk or Table with Locking Drawer from Austria

H 28.875 in W 55.25 in D 27.5 in
Very Fine Ormolu, Porcelain and Marquetry Writing Desk by Henry Dasson
By Henry Dasson
Located in London, GB
Very fine ormolu, porcelain and marquetry writing desk by Henry Dasson French, 1890 Height 74cm
Category

Antique Late 19th Century French Belle Époque Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Ormolu

Very Fine Ormolu, Porcelain and Marquetry Writing Desk by Henry Dasson
Very Fine Ormolu, Porcelain and Marquetry Writing Desk by Henry Dasson

Very Fine Ormolu, Porcelain and Marquetry Writing Desk by Henry Dasson

H 29.14 in W 31.5 in D 19.69 in
1960s Czech Metal School Desk
Located in High Point, NC
functional workspace or a whimsical accent piece, this school desk brings a touch of retro charm to any room.
Category

Mid-20th Century Czech Desks

Materials

Metal

1960s Czech Metal School Desk
1960s Czech Metal School Desk

1960s Czech Metal School Desk

H 47.6 in W 31.7 in D 20.7 in
Galaxy Writing Desk in Cream Shagreen and Bronze-Patina Brass by Kifu Paris
By Kifu Augousti
Located in New York, NY
The Galaxy writing desk in cream shagreen, is a classic and sculptural piece with its beautifully
Category

21st Century and Contemporary French Art Deco Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Brass

Galaxy Writing Desk in Cream Shagreen and Bronze-Patina Brass by Kifu Paris
Galaxy Writing Desk in Cream Shagreen and Bronze-Patina Brass by Kifu Paris

Galaxy Writing Desk in Cream Shagreen and Bronze-Patina Brass by Kifu Paris

H 29.53 in W 19.69 in D 51.19 in
Tiffany & Co. Figural Sterling Silver Clothes Pin Desk
By Tiffany & Co.
Located in Philadelphia, PA
, whimsical Tiffany design! Date: 20th Century Overall Condition: It is in overall good, as-pictured, used
Category

20th Century Paperweights

Materials

Silver

Tiffany & Co. Figural Sterling Silver Clothes Pin Desk
Tiffany & Co. Figural Sterling Silver Clothes Pin Desk

Tiffany & Co. Figural Sterling Silver Clothes Pin Desk

H 3.88 in Dm 0.75 in
1980s Multicolor Stacked Desk or Mantel Clock
Located in Brooklyn, NY
beautiful three dimensionality. Bold contrasting colors, primary shapes, and whimsical design makes it a
Category

Late 20th Century Post-Modern Table Clocks and Desk Clocks

Materials

Metal

1980s Multicolor Stacked Desk or Mantel Clock
1980s Multicolor Stacked Desk or Mantel Clock

1980s Multicolor Stacked Desk or Mantel Clock

H 2 in W 5 in D 8 in
1980s Black & White Stacked Desk or Mantel Clock
Located in Brooklyn, NY
and beautiful three dimensionality. Bold contrasting colors, primary shapes, and whimsical design
Category

Late 20th Century Post-Modern Table Clocks and Desk Clocks

Materials

Metal

1980s Black & White Stacked Desk or Mantel Clock
1980s Black & White Stacked Desk or Mantel Clock

1980s Black & White Stacked Desk or Mantel Clock

H 7 in W 1.5 in D 8 in
1980s Yellow & Black Stacked Desk or Mantel Clock
Located in Brooklyn, NY
and beautiful three-dimensionality. Bold contrasting colors, primary shapes, and whimsical design make
Category

Late 20th Century Post-Modern Table Clocks and Desk Clocks

Materials

Metal

1980s Yellow & Black Stacked Desk or Mantel Clock
1980s Yellow & Black Stacked Desk or Mantel Clock

1980s Yellow & Black Stacked Desk or Mantel Clock

H 4.75 in W 2 in D 8.5 in
1980s Grey & Black Stacked Desk or Mantel Clock
Located in Brooklyn, NY
rare and beautiful three dimensionality. Bold contrasting colors, primary shapes, and whimsical design
Category

Late 20th Century Post-Modern Table Clocks and Desk Clocks

Materials

Metal

1980s Grey & Black Stacked Desk or Mantel Clock
1980s Grey & Black Stacked Desk or Mantel Clock

1980s Grey & Black Stacked Desk or Mantel Clock

H 7 in W 2 in D 8.5 in
Arts & Crafts Style Maple & Walnut Desk/Console, Manner of Jere Osgood
By Jere Osgood
Located in East Hampton, NY
) probably by Jere Osgood. Features a whimsical swivel drawer and is very sturdy. Actual desk height is 29
Category

Vintage 1980s American Arts and Crafts Desks

Materials

Maple, Walnut

Arts & Crafts Style Maple & Walnut Desk/Console, Manner of Jere Osgood
Arts & Crafts Style Maple & Walnut Desk/Console, Manner of Jere Osgood

Arts & Crafts Style Maple & Walnut Desk/Console, Manner of Jere Osgood

H 31.5 in W 57.25 in D 14 in
Vintage Custom Painted Italian French Regency Style Tall Secretary Desk & Chair
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Beautiful hand-painted vintage, two-piece secretary desk with matching chair. The pieces are
Category

Mid-20th Century Unknown Louis XVI Desks

Materials

Cane, Wood

Vintage Custom Painted Italian French Regency Style Tall Secretary Desk & Chair
Vintage Custom Painted Italian French Regency Style Tall Secretary Desk & Chair

Vintage Custom Painted Italian French Regency Style Tall Secretary Desk & Chair

H 84 in W 40 in D 20.25 in
Rustic 19h Century Country French Provincial Fruitwood Writing Table
Located in Rio Vista, CA
Charming and rustic late 18th century country French provincial writing table or desk hand-crafted
Category

Antique 19th Century French French Provincial Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Iron

Rustic 19h Century Country French Provincial Fruitwood Writing Table
Rustic 19h Century Country French Provincial Fruitwood Writing Table

Rustic 19h Century Country French Provincial Fruitwood Writing Table

H 29 in W 37.5 in D 24 in
Hermes Le Felin Change Tray Hand Painted Porcelain Naturel
By Hermès
Located in Miami, FL
on the base. Wonderful for desk or gifting. Accompanied with signature Hermes box and ribbon. New or
Category

21st Century and Contemporary French For The Desk

Hermes Le Felin Change Tray Hand Painted Porcelain Naturel
Hermes Le Felin Change Tray Hand Painted Porcelain Naturel

Hermes Le Felin Change Tray Hand Painted Porcelain Naturel

Size: One Size
English Regency Style Table Lacquer Speckled by Artist Ira Yeager
By Ira Yeager
Located in Rio Vista, CA
whimsical splayed legs. Painstakingly lacquer painted with brown specks on a festive marigold background
Category

20th Century English Regency Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Pine

English Regency Style Table Lacquer Speckled by Artist Ira Yeager
English Regency Style Table Lacquer Speckled by Artist Ira Yeager

English Regency Style Table Lacquer Speckled by Artist Ira Yeager

H 30.5 in W 38 in D 23 in
19th Century English Regency Style Writing Table Speckled by Ira Yeager
By Ira Yeager
Located in Rio Vista, CA
Whimsical late 19th century English mahogany drop-leaf writing table featuring a speckled lacquer
Category

Antique 19th Century English Regency Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Brass

19th Century English Regency Style Writing Table Speckled by Ira Yeager
19th Century English Regency Style Writing Table Speckled by Ira Yeager

19th Century English Regency Style Writing Table Speckled by Ira Yeager

H 26.5 in W 43.5 in D 21 in
Regence Style Trellis Parquetry Bureau Plat by François Linke, circa 1890
By François Linke
Located in Brighton, West Sussex
three dummy drawers to the reverse, all with foliate-cast frame and handles. The sides of the desk are
Category

Antique Late 19th Century French Régence Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Bronze

Regence Style Trellis Parquetry Bureau Plat by François Linke, circa 1890
Regence Style Trellis Parquetry Bureau Plat by François Linke, circa 1890

Regence Style Trellis Parquetry Bureau Plat by François Linke, circa 1890

H 31.11 in W 66.93 in D 37.8 in
Solid Brass Polished Screw Paperweight
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A heavy and over sized Polished brass Screw. The piece is quite attractive and ready for any desk
Category

20th Century Mid-Century Modern Paperweights

Materials

Brass

Solid Brass Polished Screw Paperweight
Solid Brass Polished Screw Paperweight

Solid Brass Polished Screw Paperweight

H 6.25 in Dm 2.6 in
19th Century Victorian Blackened Lignum Vitae Bull/Pug Dog with Bow Tie Inkwell
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
era. Add a touch of sporting elegance to your desk. This inkwell is a testament to the artistry and
Category

Antique 19th Century English High Victorian Inkwells

Materials

Metal, Brass

19th Century Victorian Blackened Lignum Vitae Bull/Pug Dog with Bow Tie Inkwell
19th Century Victorian Blackened Lignum Vitae Bull/Pug Dog with Bow Tie Inkwell

19th Century Victorian Blackened Lignum Vitae Bull/Pug Dog with Bow Tie Inkwell

H 4.5 in W 3 in D 4 in
19th Century Inkwell "Child in Drum"
Located in Scottsdale, AZ
19th Century Inkwell "Child in Drum". Whimsical design. Glass lined inkwell interior with attached
Category

Antique 19th Century French Victorian Inkwells

Materials

Marble, Bronze

19th Century Inkwell "Child in Drum"
19th Century Inkwell "Child in Drum"

19th Century Inkwell "Child in Drum"

H 5 in W 5 in D 5 in
Solid Bronze Apple Sculpture
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Whimsical Bronze Apple Sculpture Green Tone Patina with Darker Bronze Accents Paperweight or
Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Brutalist Paperweights

Materials

Bronze

Solid Bronze Apple Sculpture
Solid Bronze Apple Sculpture

Solid Bronze Apple Sculpture

H 3 in W 3.5 in D 3 in
Midcentury Leather and Chrome Swivel Chair
By George Mulhauser, Maison Jansen, Gardner Leaver, Steelcase
Located in BROOKLYN, NY
. Swivels 360 with ease. This is a very solid heavy chair and built to last. Has whimsical lines and sure to
Category

Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Office Chairs and Desk Chairs

Materials

Chrome

Midcentury Leather and Chrome Swivel Chair
Midcentury Leather and Chrome Swivel Chair

Midcentury Leather and Chrome Swivel Chair

H 30 in W 30 in D 30 in
Knoll Armless Saarinen Chair Polka Dot Deluxe
By Knoll, Eero Saarinen
Located in Wilton, CT
This whimsical Eero Saarinen for Knoll side chair was just reupholstered in our Connecticut
Category

Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Office Chairs and Desk Chairs

Materials

Chrome

Knoll Armless Saarinen Chair Polka Dot Deluxe
Knoll Armless Saarinen Chair Polka Dot Deluxe

Knoll Armless Saarinen Chair Polka Dot Deluxe

H 31.5 in W 22 in D 20.5 in
Dreadful Dreams Set of 2 Red Journals
By Giannini
Located in Milan, IT
, naturally tanned, full-grain leather cover features a whimsical bat motif and the words Dreadful Dreams in
Category

2010s Italian Desk Sets

Materials

Leather

Dreadful Dreams Set of 2 Red Journals
Dreadful Dreams Set of 2 Red Journals

Dreadful Dreams Set of 2 Red Journals

H 6.7 in W 4.73 in D 0.6 in
Crumpled WSJ / Newspaper Paperweight by Designer Tibor Kalman for M & Co. / MOMA
By MOMA Museum New York
Located in San Diego, CA
exchange newsprint, hand-crumpled, and wrapped around a steel weight. Whimsical and chic! The piece is
Category

Vintage 1980s American Mid-Century Modern Paperweights

Materials

Acrylic

Crumpled WSJ / Newspaper Paperweight by Designer Tibor Kalman for M & Co. / MOMA
Crumpled WSJ / Newspaper Paperweight by Designer Tibor Kalman for M & Co. / MOMA

Crumpled WSJ / Newspaper Paperweight by Designer Tibor Kalman for M & Co. / MOMA

H 3.5 in W 5 in D 3.5 in
Antique Swiss Black Forest Dog Inkwell Pen Store
By Black Forest
Located in Newark, England
different pieces such as hat stands, tables and whimsical figures. Black Forest products can also be seen
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Swiss Black Forest Inkwells

Materials

Wood

Antique Swiss Black Forest Dog Inkwell Pen Store
Antique Swiss Black Forest Dog Inkwell Pen Store

Antique Swiss Black Forest Dog Inkwell Pen Store

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H 15 in W 14 in D 11.5 in
Antique English Officers Horse Hoof Inkstand
Located in Forney, TX
Rare, unusual, and decorative, this interesting specimen makes for a fascinating curiosity, whimsical
Category

Antique Late 19th Century English Victorian Inkwells

Materials

Metal, Silver Plate, Iron

Antique English Officers Horse Hoof Inkstand
Antique English Officers Horse Hoof Inkstand

Antique English Officers Horse Hoof Inkstand

H 4 in W 4.25 in D 7 in
Vintage Sculptural Pawn Shape Brass Paperweight Made in England
Located in San Diego, CA
Beautiful and whimsical brass paperweight that adds personality and style to your office or décor
Category

Vintage 1980s British Post-Modern Paperweights

Materials

Brass

Vintage Sculptural Pawn Shape Brass Paperweight Made in England
Vintage Sculptural Pawn Shape Brass Paperweight Made in England

Vintage Sculptural Pawn Shape Brass Paperweight Made in England

H 3.25 in W 2 in D 2 in
Giant Excedrin Pill Pop Art
Located in Los Angeles, CA
display. Whimsical desktop object or paperweight. Green felted bottom. Great piece of art in good vintage
Category

Vintage 1970s American Paperweights

Materials

Plaster, Paint

Giant Excedrin Pill Pop Art
Giant Excedrin Pill Pop Art

Giant Excedrin Pill Pop Art

H 1.75 in W 3.75 in D 3.75 in
Giant Golfball, 1980s
Located in Los Angeles, CA
. Whimsical desktop object or paperweight. Very heavy and well made. Great piece of art in good vintage
Category

Vintage 1980s American Paperweights

Materials

Paint, Plastic

Giant Golfball, 1980s
Giant Golfball, 1980s

Giant Golfball, 1980s

H 8.5 in Dm 8.5 in
Vintage Sterling Silver Paperweight / Model of Pig
By William Comyns & Sons 1
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
sterling silver pig ornament/paper weight has been realistically modelled in the form of a whimsical pig
Category

1990s English Paperweights

Materials

Sterling Silver

Vintage Sterling Silver Paperweight / Model of Pig
Vintage Sterling Silver Paperweight / Model of Pig

Vintage Sterling Silver Paperweight / Model of Pig

H 3.7 in W 2 in D 2.3 in
Giant Bayer Pill Pop Art
Located in Los Angeles, CA
. Whimsical desktop object or paperweight. Black felted bottom. Great piece of art in good vintage condition
Category

Vintage 1970s American Paperweights

Materials

Plaster, Paint

Giant Bayer Pill Pop Art
Giant Bayer Pill Pop Art

Giant Bayer Pill Pop Art

H 1.75 in W 7 in D 7 in
Franz Bergmann, Viennese Bronze & Marble Erotic Sculptural Vide Poche, ca. 1900
By Franz Bergmann
Located in New York, NY
of the world-famous Viennese foundry of Franz Xavier Bergmann, this exquisite desk-size gray
Category

Antique Early 1900s Austrian Art Nouveau More Desk Accessories

Materials

Bronze

Franz Bergmann, Viennese Bronze & Marble Erotic Sculptural Vide Poche, ca. 1900
Franz Bergmann, Viennese Bronze & Marble Erotic Sculptural Vide Poche, ca. 1900

Franz Bergmann, Viennese Bronze & Marble Erotic Sculptural Vide Poche, ca. 1900

H 6.75 in Dm 6.25 in
Franz Bergmann, Crocodile, Vienna Bronze Sculptural Paperweight, Ca. 1900
By Franz Xaver Bergman (Bergmann)
Located in New York, NY
of a crocodile is actually a most convenient paperweight, and a perfect desk accessory. Created in
Category

Antique Early 1900s Austrian Art Nouveau Paperweights

Materials

Bronze

Franz Bergmann, Crocodile, Vienna Bronze Sculptural Paperweight, Ca. 1900
Franz Bergmann, Crocodile, Vienna Bronze Sculptural Paperweight, Ca. 1900

Franz Bergmann, Crocodile, Vienna Bronze Sculptural Paperweight, Ca. 1900

H 1.25 in W 7.25 in D 2.75 in
Silver-gilt and cloisonné enamel Russian writing set
Located in London, GB
across the back of the brush, consisting of whimsical swirls in blue, light blue, and white, red floral
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Russian Desk Sets

Materials

Silver, Enamel

Silver-gilt and cloisonné enamel Russian writing set
Silver-gilt and cloisonné enamel Russian writing set

Silver-gilt and cloisonné enamel Russian writing set

H 2.96 in W 9.06 in D 1.38 in
Mid-Century Modernist Limited Edition Baccarat Art Glass Snake Paperweight
By Baccarat
Located in New York, NY
, aquamarine, and canary yellow, this is both a whimsical and beautiful objet d'art reflecting the very highest
Category

Vintage 1970s French Mid-Century Modern Paperweights

Materials

Art Glass, Lucite

Mid-Century Modernist Limited Edition Baccarat Art Glass Snake Paperweight
Mid-Century Modernist Limited Edition Baccarat Art Glass Snake Paperweight

Mid-Century Modernist Limited Edition Baccarat Art Glass Snake Paperweight

H 2.75 in Dm 3.25 in
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