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Period: 1930s
Tubular Steel Furniture Book / Bauhaus Interior - Die Schöne Wohnung, 1930s
Located in Praha, CZ
- 1930s - for the condition see the pictures - jr.
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Bauhaus Vintage 1930s Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Paper

Globetrotter Leather Wrapped Sports Lift Arm Lighter by Dunhill
Located in Van Nuys, CA
Art Deco Dunhill Sports Petrol Lighter - Globetrotter Cowhide Leather with Rhodium Plated Trim. Text on bottom of lighter: "Made in England 37392 Dun...
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British Art Deco Vintage 1930s Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Leather

Interior Bauhaus Leaflet Wohnräume Der Gegenwart / Chrome Furniture-1930s
Located in Praha, CZ
- 1930s. - By Gustav Adolf Platz. - 6 pages. - Tugendhat, Mies van der Rohe, L.Moholy Nagy, Le Corbusier. - for the condition see the pictures. - jr.
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Bauhaus Vintage 1930s Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Paper

Royal Doulton Kingsware Lemonade Jug with Golf Scene
Located in Oxfordshire, GB
Royal Doulton Kingsware Lemonade jug. A Royal Doulton "Airbrush Brown" Kingsware lemonade jug with a golf scene by Charles Crombie in relief. ...
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English Sporting Art Vintage 1930s Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Ceramic

The Notable Collection of Ira Haupt, New York by American Art Association, 1935
Located in valatie, NY
New York, NY: American Art Association Anderson Galleries Auction Catalog. 1935. 1st Edition. Hardcover. "XVI-XVII Century Furniture and Paintings, ...
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American Vintage 1930s Collectibles and Curiosities

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Paper

Set of Three Rustic Wooden Spools of Thread, circa 1930
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
Rustic wooden spools of thread, by unknown manufacturer from Spain, circa 1930. In original condition, with minor wear consistent with age and use, pre...
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Spanish Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1930s Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Wood

Art Deco Two English Pottery Glass Eyed Dog Figures
Located in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire
Two delightful English Art Deco pottery novelty dog figures with glass eyes made by Fielding’s and Crown Devon and dating from the 1930’s. The small figures portray two small puppy d...
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English Art Deco Vintage 1930s Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Ceramic

Ko Verzuu for Ado, Mid-Century Modern, Wood Blocks Construction Netherlands Toy
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
Toy designed by Ko Verzuu, circa 1930. Manufactured by ADO in Netherlands. ADO Blokken, canvas bag with a set of wooden blocks / cubes to play. In original condition, with minor we...
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Dutch Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1930s Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Canvas, Wood

Extremely Rare Bauhaus Book BYT by Václav Petr, Ladislav Sutnar, 1934
Located in Praha, CZ
- 1934 - ilustrated by L.Sutnar - Václav Petr - Pavel Janák, A. Heythum, L. Žák, K. Honzík, F. Zelenka, H.Kucerová - 80 pages - few drawings by penci...
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Bauhaus Vintage 1930s Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Paper

1930s Amusement / Carnival Motorcycle Ride, Carousal, Merry-go-round
Located in Buffalo, NY
1930s Antique midway amusement park wooden motorcycle ride is one of the earliest produced for carousels and merry-go-rounds. Wonderful aged patina, ...
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American Art Deco Vintage 1930s Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Metal

Vintage Top Flite Golf Ball with Mesh Pattern
Located in Oxfordshire, GB
Vintage Spalding 'Top-Flite' Golf Ball. A 1930's Spalding rubber core golf ball in very good condition. The ball has a square mesh or lattice pattern and is called 'Top-Flite'. The ...
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British Vintage 1930s Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Rubber

Vintage Inlay Carved Wood Cigarette Box Holder Dispenser with Ashtray and Mechan
Located in Van Nuys, CA
Vintage wooden cigarette box, cigarette holder, and ashtray with mechanical bird. simply push down the lever and a cigarette will be dispe...
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American Art Deco Vintage 1930s Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Wood

Festus Pragnell, the Green Man of Kilsona, First Edition Presentation Copy, 1936
Located in Hillsborough, NJ
AUTHOR: PRAGNELL, Festus (Frank William Pragnell) TITLE: The Green Man of Kilsona. (The Ape-man of the Electron World) PUBLISHER: London: Philip Al...
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British Vintage 1930s Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Fabric

Rare Vintage Dutch Tandem Bicycle by Burgers
Located in Montreal, QC
Rare Vintage Dutch Tandem Bicycle by Burgers including a Tajindia Rolex oil bicycle lamp. Measures: Seat height in front 36 in. seat height in the back...
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Dutch Vintage 1930s Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Steel

Engine Order Telegraph by Kirk Habicht
Located in Norwell, MA
American ships bridge telegraph by Kirk Habicht Co, of Baltimore Maryland. The ships commands are on display back, ahead, full, one third, full, and s...
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American Vintage 1930s Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Brass

Art Deco Money Bank & Thermometer by Danish Architect Carl Einar Glahn 1884-1971
Located in Esbjerg, DK
Architectural Art Deco stylized money bank and thermometer fashioned out of bronze. It depicts the entrance of the Danish insurance company Baltica. This item was designed and patent...
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Danish Art Deco Vintage 1930s Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Bronze

Royal Air Force P10 Aircraft Compass No. 10489 T
Located in Chillerton, Isle of Wight
A Royal Air Force P10 aircraft compass No. 10489 T The compass has a brass body finished in black, it comes in its battleship grey painted wooden ...
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British Colonial Vintage 1930s Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Brass

Set of Two Antique Spanish Wooden Stamps, circa 1930
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
Set of two antique wooden stamps, made in Spain by unknown manufacturer, circa 1930. In original condition, with minor wear consistent with age...
Category

Spanish Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1930s Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Metal

The Robinson Crusoe by Daniel Defoe, Illustrated, 1931
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
Defoe, Daniel. The Life and Strange Surprising Adventures Robinson Crusoe of York, Mariner, as related by Himself. London: Humphrey Milford, 1931. Embe...
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English Vintage 1930s Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Paper

39 Steps
Located in London, GB
Original photographic production still for Alfred Hitchcock's 1935 crime thriller starring Robert Donat, Madeleine Carroll. It is very difficult to ...
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American Vintage 1930s Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Paper

Poe, Edgar Allan, the Murders in the Rue Morgue, First Photoplay Edition, 1932
Located in Hillsborough, NJ
AUTHOR: POE, Edgar Allan. TITLE: The Murders In The Rue Morgue. PUBLISHER: New York: Grosset & Dunlap, n.d. [1932]. DESCRIPTION: FIRST PHOTOPLAY EDITION. 1 vol., publisher...
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American Vintage 1930s Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Fabric

Stunning English Solid Sterling Silver 1936 Art Deco Style Cigarette Dispenser
Located in GB
We are delighted to offer this lovely 1936 solid sterling silver art deco cigarette dispenser A very good looking and well made piece, full...
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English Art Deco Vintage 1930s Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Sterling Silver

Windjammer Ship Model Diorama
Located in Norwell, MA
Cased diorama of a three masthead clipper ship. Fully rigged with fifteen spars on the three masts. Deck details include built up cabins, hatched, capstan, wheel house, cleats, clock...
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American Vintage 1930s Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Wood

Antique Cork Construction Set Game, circa 1930
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
Antique cork construction game. By unknown manufacturer from Spain, circa 1930. In original condition, with minor wear consistent with age and use, pre...
Category

European Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1930s Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Cork

Early 20th Century Italian Sterling Silver Chalice
Located in Casale Monferrato, IT
Italian sterling silver Chalice finely embossed and chiselled 800 punch at the base. cup in golden bath. Excellent condition with its original packaging.
Category

Italian Vintage 1930s Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Silver

1934 Americas Cup Yacht Rainbow Half Model
Located in Norwell, MA
Fine carved wood half model of the 1934 Americas Cup Yacht Rainbow. Planked deck with brass fittings. Mahogany skylights with brass bars. Ships whee...
Category

American Vintage 1930s Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Wood

Set of Three Rustic Wooden Spools of Thread, circa 1930
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
Rustic Wooden Spools of Thread, by unknown manufacturer from Spain, circa 1930. In original condition, with minor wear consistent with age and use, pre...
Category

Spanish Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1930s Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Wood

Vintage Ski Photography, Antique Alpine Ski Photograph, 'OPPS'
Located in Oxfordshire, GB
Vintage Ski Photography, antique Alpine Ski photograph. 'OPPS!', a new mounted black and white photographic image after an original 1930s skiing...
Category

English Sporting Art Vintage 1930s Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Paper

Vintage Style Ski Photography, Framed Alpine Ski Photograph, Descent in Powder
Located in Oxfordshire, GB
'DESCENT IN POWDER', a modern framed and mounted black and white photograph after an original 1930's skiing photograph. The frame is black with burgundy undercoat, the glazing is clarity+ premium synthetic glass. Black & white alpine photos are the perfect addition to any home or ski lodge, so please do check out our other ski photos...
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British Sporting Art Vintage 1930s Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Paper, Wood

Vintage Style Ski Photography, Framed Alpine Ski Photograph, Liebe Im Schnee
Located in Oxfordshire, GB
'LIEBE IM SCHNEE', a modern framed and mounted black and white photograph after an original 1930's skiing photograph. The frame is black with a burgundy undercoat, the glazing is clarity+ premium synthetic glass. Black & white alpine photos are the perfect addition to any home or ski lodge, so please do check out our other ski photos...
Category

English Sporting Art Vintage 1930s Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Paper, Wood

Vintage Style Ski Photography, Framed Alpine Ski Photograph, Haircut Sir
Located in Oxfordshire, GB
Vintage style Ski Photography, framed Alpine Ski Photograph, Haircut Sir. 'HAIRCUT SIR', a modern framed and mounted black and white pho...
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English Sporting Art Vintage 1930s Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Paper, Wood

Vintage Style Ski Photography, Framed Alpine Ski Photograph, Scheidegg
Located in Oxfordshire, GB
Vintage Style Ski Photography, Framed Alpine Ski Photograph, Scheidegg. 'SCHEIDEGG', a modern framed and mounted black and white photogr...
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British Sporting Art Vintage 1930s Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Paper, Wood

Vintage Style Photography, Framed Alpine Ski Photograph, The Lift
Located in Oxfordshire, GB
Vintage style Photography, framed Alpine Ski Photograph, the lift. 'THE LIFT', a modern framed and mounted black and white photographic image after an original 1930s skiing photogra...
Category

British Sporting Art Vintage 1930s Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Paper, Wood

Vintage Style Photography, Framed Alpine Ski Photograph, Opps
Located in Oxfordshire, GB
'OPPS!', a modern framed and mounted black and white photograph after an original 1930's skiing photograph. The frame is black with a burgundy undercoat, the glazing is clarity+ prem...
Category

European Sporting Art Vintage 1930s Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Paper, Wood

Naval Architect's Half Model of a Speedboat
Located in Norwell, MA
Quality architect's half model of a double ended competition speedboat. The hull is marked with the lines of the vessel. Possibly a C.W. Mower design. Mounted to a wood backboard. Ci...
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North American Vintage 1930s Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Wood

Jesus Statue at Sacré-cœur Basilica Souvenir Building Paperweight Desktop Statue
Located in Nuernberg, DE
A decorative Sacré-Coeur souvenir building sculpture. Some wear with a nice patina, but this is old-age. Made of metal and a marble base. This item was bought as a souvenir in Paris,...
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French Art Deco Vintage 1930s Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Marble, Metal

Willa Cather, Death Comes for the Archbishop, Signed by Cather!
Located in Hillsborough, NJ
Author: Cather, Willa Title: Death Comes For The Archbishop. Publisher: NY: Alfred A. Knopf, 1932. Description: Signed 29th printing. 1 vol., signed by Cather on the title-p...
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American Vintage 1930s Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Fabric

Petite Collection of Three Vintage Micro Mosaic Jewelry Millefiori Venice, Italy
Located in Nuernberg, DE
A gorgeous petite micro mosaic jewelry lot. No restoration has been carried out on this charming little piece, which remains in very stabile and f...
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Italian Vintage 1930s Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Metal

Pictorial Vintage Map of New York City Showing Numerous Landmarks, 1939
Located in Langweer, NL
This pictorial souvenir map focuses on New York City and the site of the 1939 World's Fair. It was drawn by graphic artist George Annand and published by Sinclair Oil...
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Vintage 1930s Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Paper

Alpine Mountaineering Photograph, 'CLIMBER' Taken from 1930s Original
Located in Oxfordshire, GB
Vintage Alpine Mountaineering photograph. 'CLIMBER' Simelistock, Switzerland, a new mounted black and white photographic image after an original 1930s mountaineering photograph. ...
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English Sporting Art Vintage 1930s Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Paper

Vintage Ski Photography, Antique Alpine Ski Photograph, 'Descent in Powder'
Located in Oxfordshire, GB
Vintage Ski Photography, antique Alpine Ski Photograph. 'Descent in Powder’, a new mounted black and white photographic image after an original 1930s s...
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British Sporting Art Vintage 1930s Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Paper

Antique English Sterling Silver Cigar / Cheroot Case
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
An exceptional, fine and impressive antique George V English sterling silver six finger cigar/cheroot case; an addition to the ornamental silverware collection. This exceptional antique sterling silver cheroot case has a rounded rectangular shaped form. The lobed surface of this antique case is plain and unembellished. This exceptional cigar/cheroot case secures with a hallmarked push fit catch, allowing access to the six-channelled interior. Such six-fingered examples are becoming increasingly difficult to locate. Condition This antique cheroot holder...
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British Vintage 1930s Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Sterling Silver

The Adventures of Oliver Twist, 1st Ed Thus
Located in valatie, NY
The Adventures of Oliver Twist, by Charles Dickens. 1st Ed Thus hardcover with slip case. Oliver Twist, or the Parish Boy's Progress, Charles Dickens' 2nd...
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American Vintage 1930s Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Paper

New Bedford Whale Ship Model Of "Cortez"
Located in Norwell, MA
New Bedford whale ship model "Cortez". Full wood model, fully rigged. Made by Captain Hall. Provenance: Original owner purchased ship model from the New Yor...
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North American Vintage 1930s Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Wood

Antique Ships Model "Sovereign of the Seas"
Located in Norwell, MA
Antique ship model of the Donald Mc Kay Clipper Ship "Sovereign of the Seas". Awesome scale model by noted early twentieth century model maker Th...
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American Vintage 1930s Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Wood

Ship Model "Hudson River Sloop Illinois"
Located in Norwell, MA
Early twentieth century model of the Hudson River Sloop "Illinois" of Newburg, NY. This museum quality model was built by renowned model builder Captain H. Percy Ashley, who has models in many major maritime museums including the Phillips Andover Academy and Mystic Seaport. He is known for his building style which is to have the ship model appear as the ship would, with wear and patina. Details include pump, hatches, buckets, lanterns, stool, kegs, benches, tiller, lifeboat, etc. From the estate of Jacob Isbrandtsen, Shipping Company, owner and founder of South Street Seaport...
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North American Vintage 1930s Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Wood

Builders Half Model of a Speedboat
Located in Norwell, MA
Yacht designer's scale model of a double ended speedboat. Superbly shaped and crafted. Varnish finish. Mounted to a painted backboard small and delicate. Circa 1930.
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North American Vintage 1930s Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Wood

Charming Vintage Cast Brass Ship Doorstop
Located in Hopewell, NJ
Wonderful decorative vintage cast brass doorstop, sculptural and masculine, in the shape of a Spanish Galleon.
Category

American Vintage 1930s Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Brass

1930s German Tin Climbing Monkey from Lehmann
Located in Esbjerg, DK
Antique German tin toy - climbing/friction monkey, 1930's. Manufactory: Lehmann Materials: Lithographic tin Model: TOM 385. Markinga: Made i...
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German Bauhaus Vintage 1930s Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Tin

Seeburg Symphonola Modernistic Model C 1936 Restored Juke Box
Located in Oakland, CA
Seeburg Symphonola model C 1936 restored juke box. This is a rare and hard-to-find Modernistic Model which plays 12 78 RPM records. The Model C was considered...
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American Art Deco Vintage 1930s Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Metal

Wilcox Crittenden Brass Deck Vent from Yacht
Located in Norwell, MA
Vintage solid brass deck vent from a yacht. This relic has been professionally polished and lacquered. Mounted to a hand carved mahogany base with rope carved border. Quality maritime antique.
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American Vintage 1930s Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Brass

Wood Table Ship's Door
Located in Norwell, MA
Unique table fabricated from a great old ships door with built in brass porthole with door handle and hinges. Arts and crafts trestle base. Overall dimens...
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Vintage 1930s Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Wood

Early 20th Century Apprentice Shoes
Located in London, GB
Early 20th Century Apprentice Shoes A rare and delightful pair of leather early 20th Century hand crafted apprentice shoes. One of the smallest examples we have seen to date. ...
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British Victorian Vintage 1930s Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Leather

Superb Speedboat Half Model
Located in Norwell, MA
Sleek and beautiful varnished architect's half model of a double ended speedboat. This model is a piece of art. The vessel displays exceptional design. Hul...
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North American Vintage 1930s Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Wood

Lindstrom's Gold Star Marble Game Board, Dated 1934
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This mariner compass marble game board is in amazing condition and is all completely original. It has the original label on the reverse and was manufactured in Bridgeport, Conn. and ...
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American Folk Art Vintage 1930s Collectibles and Curiosities

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Metal

Carolina Rice Plantation of the 50's Signed by the Illustrator, Publisher's Copy
Located in valatie, NY
A CAROLINA RICE PLANTATION OF THE FIFTIES: Narrative By Herbert Ravenel Sass, With Chapters From The Unpublished Memoirs Of D.E. Huger Smith. Publisher, New York: William Morrow, 1936. Signed 1st Ed hardcover with book plate of Ellen Doubleday, publishers personal copy. Illustrated with reproductions of 30 paintings in watercolor by and signed by Alice R. Huger Smith. The magic of the Low Country, the rice coast of South Carolina and Georgia has been captured with rare beauty and fidelity in the paintings of Alice R. Huger Smith. Her water-colors of sea-island beaches, of sea marshes, of black waters in cypress swamps...
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American Vintage 1930s Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Paper

PH Grand Piano Vintage Model '1935-1938' by Poul Henningsen, Modern, Sculptural
Located in Copenhagen, DK
This PH Grand Piano, serial number 4600, was manufactured between 1935 and 1938. It is an excellent-conditioned vintage instrument that has been careful...
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Danish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1930s Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Chrome

PH Grand Piano Vintage Model 'mid 1930's' by Poul Henningsen, Modern, Sculptural
Located in Copenhagen, DK
This PH Grand Piano, from around the mid 1930's is an excellent-conditioned vintage instrument. It was in 1930 that this instrument was first designed b...
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Danish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1930s Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Chrome

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