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Period: 1940s
Earth Globe Paluzie Wood And Plaster, circa 1940
Located in Barcelona, ES
Earth Globe Paluzie Wood And Plaster, circa 1940
By unknown manufacturer from France
In original condition with minor wear consistent of age and use, preserving a beautiful patina.
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French Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Architectural Models
Materials
Wood
Vintage Craftsmanship: Set of Four Solid Wood Shoe Lasts, c. 1940
Located in Barcelona, ES
Era: circa 1940
Material: Solid Wood
Original Condition Vintage Charm Timeless Craftsmanship
Discover the allure of authentic craftsmanship with this set of four solid wood shoe lasts...
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Spanish Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Architectural Models
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Wood
Windmill Wood Architectural Model
Located in Douglas Manor, NY
3-449 hand crafted wood architectural model of a windmill.
Detail of grinding stone on lower level and stairs to each level.
Missing 2 of the...
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Vintage 1940s Architectural Models
Materials
Softwood
Eames Mahogany Leg Splint for Evans Products Plywood Division
Located in Amsterdam, NL
Must have for the Eames addicts a leg splint in mahogany plywood. Produced and signed by Evans Products Company, Molded Plywood division. Very good original condition and in an uncom...
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American Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Architectural Models
Materials
Plywood
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