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Hindu Bronze Horse and Chariot Temple Toy on Wheels India 1950s Collectible
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Antique hindu bronze Temple horse and chariot statue toy on wheels. This collectible bronze temple
Category

Mid-20th Century Indian Folk Art Metalwork

Materials

Bronze

Mid-Century Vintage Chair Design Augusto Bozzi for Saporiti, 1950s
By Saporiti, Augusto Bozzi
Located in taranto, IT
Very rare 1950s collectible chair designed by Augusto Bozzi for Saporiti. Measure cm. 87 in
Category

Vintage 1950s Italian Chairs

Materials

Metal

Moroccan Silver Choker Collectible Berber Jewelry
By Berber Tribes of Morocco
Located in North Hollywood, CA
and creating a sense of movement are the dangling coins. This Moroccan tribal silver collectible
Category

Mid-20th Century Moroccan Folk Art Collectible Jewelry

Materials

Metal

Pinewood French Stools in the Style of Charlotte Perriand, France, 1950s
By Charlotte Perriand, Pierre Chapo
Located in Almelo, NL
Pinewood French stools in the style of Charlotte Perriand France, 1950s. Collectable pine stools
Category

Mid-20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Stools

Materials

Pine

Children's chair scoubidou Torck - 1950's
By Torck
Located in EINDHOVEN, NL
Children's chair scoubidou Torck - 1950's Cute little Torck chair, Red metal frame with bright
Category

Vintage 1950s Belgian Mid-Century Modern Children's Furniture

Materials

Metal

Children's chair scoubidou Torck - 1950's
Children's chair scoubidou Torck - 1950's
H 18.51 in W 13.59 in D 13.78 in
Custom Framed 1950's Elementary School Teaching Chart
Located in Mt Kisco, NY
The perfect pop of mid-century whimsy. Produced by the Ideal School Supply Company, this classroom teaching charts has bright colors and bold graphics. Custom framed in a light natu...
Category

Vintage 1950s American More Furniture and Collectibles

Materials

Wood, Paper

Custom Framed 1950's Elementary School Teaching Charts
Located in Mt Kisco, NY
The perfect pop of mid-century whimsy. Produced by the Ideal School Supply Company, these classroom teaching charts have bright colors and bold graphics. Each is custom framed in a ...
Category

Vintage 1950s American More Furniture and Collectibles

Materials

Wood, Paper

Custom Framed 1950's Elementary School Teaching Charts
Located in Mt Kisco, NY
The perfect pop of mid-century whimsy. Produced by the Ideal School Supply Company, these classroom teaching charts have bright colors and bold graphics. Each is custom framed in a ...
Category

Vintage 1950s American More Furniture and Collectibles

Materials

Wood, Paper

Children's Rocking Armchair Scoubidou Torck - 1950's
By Torck
Located in EINDHOVEN, NL
Children's Rocking Armchair scoubidou Torck - 1950's Cute little Vintage Rocking Armchair for
Category

Vintage 1950s Belgian Mid-Century Modern Children's Furniture

Materials

Metal

Art Deco Coatrack, 1950's
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
Coat rack in art deco style. Produced from aluminum and iron in the 1950s. The rack has 6 hooks.
Category

Vintage 1950s Hungarian Art Deco Coat Racks and Stands

Materials

Aluminum, Iron

Art Deco Coatrack, 1950's
Art Deco Coatrack, 1950's
H 4.34 in W 24.41 in D 11.42 in
Dental School Phantom Teaching Head c. 1950's
By Columbia Dentoform
Located in Santa Monica, CA
Phantom heads from Midwestern dental school. Made by Columbia Dental Form Corp, NYC. These are priced individually. Height measurement is for the tallest. Please email or call for mo...
Category

Vintage 1950s American Steampunk More Furniture and Collectibles

Materials

Metal

French 1950's Colorful Coat Hook
Located in Hanover, MA
French 1950's twisted iron wall mounted coat hook with colorfully painted wooden balls
Category

Vintage 1950s French Coat Racks and Stands

French 1950's Colorful Coat Hook
French 1950's Colorful Coat Hook
H 2 in W 24 in D 4.2 in
Irmi Childs Giraffe Animal 1950's Wooden Clothing Tree
By Creative Playthings
Located in Cincinnati, OH
A super cute wooden giraffe childs clothing tree named Irmi in a very mellow yellow detailed with light green painted face and body spots . The body has hanger posts with contrasting...
Category

Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Children's Furniture

Materials

Wood

1950's Stitched leather valet by Jacques Adnet
By Jacques Adnet
Located in Bois-Colombes, FR
Rare Stitched leather valet... Covered with suede Good vintage condition 1950's
Category

Vintage 1950s French Coat Racks and Stands

Materials

Brass

1950's Stitched leather valet by Jacques Adnet
1950's Stitched leather valet by Jacques Adnet
H 44.89 in W 17.33 in D 11.82 in
Mid-Century Gilt Magazine Holder, circa 1950's
Located in Chappaqua, NY
Mid-Century Gilt Magazine Holder, circa 1950's. Faux bamboo metal with burnished gilt finish.
Category

Mid-20th Century Unknown Hollywood Regency Magazine Racks and Stands

Materials

Metal

1950's Stitched Leather valet by Jacques Adnet
By Jacques Adnet
Located in Bois-Colombes, FR
1950's Stitched leather valet by Jacques Adnet Black and red leather France
Category

Vintage 1950s French Coat Racks and Stands

Materials

Metal

1950's Stitched Leather valet by Jacques Adnet
1950's Stitched Leather valet by Jacques Adnet
H 45.28 in W 15.36 in D 15.36 in
1950's Stitched Leather valet by Jacques Adnet
By Jacques Adnet
Located in Bois-Colombes, FR
1950's Stitched leather valet by Jacques Adnet Black and blues leather
Category

Vintage 1930s French Coat Racks and Stands

Materials

Metal

1950's Stitched Leather valet by Jacques Adnet
1950's Stitched Leather valet by Jacques Adnet
H 44.49 in W 15.36 in D 15.36 in
1950's Patinated Iron Jax Sculpture Bookends
Located in New York, NY
Classic 1950's pair of patinated cast iron Jax bookend / sculptures.
Category

Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Bookends

Materials

Iron

Two Iron Anchors as Wall Sculptures, 1950's
Located in Nantucket, MA
for a small boat, but would look great as sculptures on the wall. Circa 1950's. Price is for both
Category

Mid-20th Century Industrial Nautical Objects

Materials

Iron

1950's Stitched leather valet by Jacques Adnet
By Jacques Adnet
Located in Bois-Colombes, FR
Very nice Stitched leather Valet by Jacques Adnet France 1950's Great condition
Category

Vintage 1950s European Coat Racks and Stands

Materials

Leather

1950's Stitched leather valet by Jacques Adnet
1950's Stitched leather valet by Jacques Adnet
H 41.34 in W 17.33 in D 8.27 in
Plywood Mid-Century Modern Children Chair, 1950's
By Marcel Breuer
Located in Den Haag, NL
Plywood Mid-Century Modern children chair, 1950's.
Category

Vintage 1950s European Mid-Century Modern Children's Furniture

Materials

Plywood

French 1950's Brass & Perforated Metal Umbrella Stand
Located in Hanover, MA
1950's French umbrella stand in the form of a folded umbrella with hefty round brass base and nice
Category

Vintage 1950s French Mid-Century Modern Umbrella Stands

Materials

Brass, Sheet Metal

Pair of French 1950's Perforated Steel Chevets
Located in Hanover, MA
Lovely pair of French 1950's fer forge and perforated steel neo-classical 'chevets' or nightstands
Category

Vintage 1950s French Mid-Century Modern Night Stands

Materials

Iron, Steel, Brass

1950's Stitched Leather valet by Jacques Adnet
By Jacques Adnet
Located in Bois-Colombes, FR
Rare Stitched leather valet with bamboo style base and red leather Great condition
Category

Vintage 1950s French Coat Racks and Stands

Materials

Metal

1950's stitched leather magazine rack by Jacques Adnet
By Jacques Adnet
Located in Bois-Colombes, FR
1950's Stitched leather magazines rack by Jacques Adnet 1950's France
Category

Vintage 1950s European Magazine Racks and Stands

Materials

Leather

1950's Stitched leather coat rack by Jacques Adnet
By Jacques Adnet
Located in Bois-Colombes, FR
1950's Stitched leather and oak coat rack by Jacques Adnet France
Category

Vintage 1950s French Coat Racks and Stands

Materials

Leather, Oak

Vintage Industrial Chests or Nightstands, 1950's
Located in Praha, CZ
Vintage industrial wooden chest with metal top in original condition. Can be used i various ways. The taller box is 63 cm high, 60 cm wide and 43 cm deep. The smaller box is 52 c...
Category

Mid-20th Century Czech Industrial Night Stands

Materials

Metal

Vintage Industrial Chests or Nightstands, 1950's
Vintage Industrial Chests or Nightstands, 1950's
H 24.81 in W 23.63 in D 16.93 in
1950's Stitched Leather coat rack by Jacques Adnet
By Jacques Adnet
Located in Bois-Colombes, FR
1950's Stitched leather coat rack by Jacques Adnet France
Category

Vintage 1950s French Coat Racks and Stands

Materials

Metal

1950's Stitched leather coat rack by Jacques Adnet
By Jacques Adnet
Located in Bois-Colombes, FR
1950's Stitched leather coat rack by Jacques Adnet with blue Saint-Gobain glass
Category

Vintage 1950s French Coat Racks and Stands

Materials

Metal

1950's Stitched leather Magazines rack By Jacques Adnet
By Jacques Adnet
Located in Bois-Colombes, FR
1950's Stitched leather magazines rack by Jacques Adnet
Category

Vintage 1950s French Magazine Racks and Stands

Materials

Leather

1950's stitched leather magazine rack by Jacques Adnet
By Jacques Adnet
Located in Bois-Colombes, FR
Nice 1950's Stitched leather magazine rack by Jacques Adnet Bi-color black and red leather France
Category

Vintage 1950s European Magazine Racks and Stands

Materials

Metal

Vintage 1950's small wooden monkey - Kay Bojesen style
By Zoo Line, Kay Bojesen
Located in EINDHOVEN, NL
Small vintage 1950's wooden monkey by Kay Bojesen. In nice original condition - beautiful patina on
Category

Vintage 1950s Japanese Scandinavian Modern Toys and Dolls

Materials

Hardwood

Jacques Adnet Style Magazine Rack, France 1950's
By Jacques Adnet
Located in New York, NY
Wrought iron and stitched leather magazine holder by Jacques Adnet.
Category

Mid-20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Magazine Racks and Stands

Materials

Wrought Iron

1950's Nus French Book of Artistic Nude Photographs
Located in Seguin, TX
Album No. 7. Softcover, 1950's, Paris, Société Parisienne d'Editions Artistiques. Paperback, age toning
Category

Mid-20th Century French Books

Materials

Paper

1950's Stitched leather coat rack by Jacques Adnet
By Jacques Adnet
Located in Bois-Colombes, FR
1950's Stitched leather Coat rack by Jacques Adnet Red leather in great condition
Category

Vintage 1950s European Coat Racks and Stands

Materials

Metal

1950's Stitched leather coat rack by Jacques Adnet
By Jacques Adnet
Located in Bois-Colombes, FR
Rare 1950's Stitched leather Coat rack with umbrella stand and mirror Great condition
Category

Vintage 1950s French Coat Racks and Stands

Materials

Metal

Teak Magazine Holder by Brovorm Haarlem, 1950’s
By Brovorm Haarlem
Located in MIJDRECHT, NL
connects the wooden blocks. The rack was handmade in Haarlem, the Netherlands by the company Brovorm, 1950
Category

Mid-20th Century Dutch Mid-Century Modern Magazine Racks and Stands

Materials

Metal, Brass

1950's Stitched Leather Valet by Jacques Adnet
By Jacques Adnet
Located in Bois-Colombes, FR
1950's stitched leather valet by Jacques Adnet France.
Category

Vintage 1950s European Coat Racks and Stands

Materials

Leather, Wood

1950's stitched leather magazine rack by Jacques Adnet
By Jacques Adnet
Located in Bois-Colombes, FR
1950's Stitched leather magazines rack in black leather by Jacques Adnet Great vintage condition
Category

Vintage 1950s European Magazine Racks and Stands

Materials

Leather

1950's stitched leather coat stand by Jacques Adnet
By Jacques Adnet
Located in Bois-Colombes, FR
1950's Chromed metal and stitched leather by Jacques Adnet
Category

Vintage 1950s French Coat Racks and Stands

Materials

Metal, Chrome

Estate American Iron Coat Rack in Equestrian Design, Circa 1940's-1950's.
Located in New Orleans, LA
Estate American Iron Coat Rack in Equestrian Design, Circa 1940's-1950's.
Category

Mid-20th Century American Coat Racks and Stands

Materials

Iron

1950's Gerrit Rietveld Inspired Red and Dark Green Children's Kubist Chair
By Gerrit Rietveld
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Cute little Gerrit Rietveld inspired painted plywood children's chair with dual seat height. In very original condition with heavy patina, including chips to the paint and scratches....
Category

Vintage 1950s Dutch Mid-Century Modern Children's Furniture

Materials

Plywood

Complete Designers Lights 1950-1990: 30 Years of Collecting (Book)
Located in North Yorkshire, GB
kinds from the 1950s to the 1990s, including significant groups of works by Paulin, Garrice, Castiglione
Category

20th Century Books

Materials

Paper

1950's Wood Carved Polynesian Couple Bookends
Located in Spring Valley, CA
Beautiful pair of mid century bookends. Done in a traditional folk style. From the island-nations of the South Pacific.
Category

Vintage 1950s Mid-Century Modern Bookends

Materials

Wood

1950's Stitched leather wall coat rack by Jacques Adnet
By Jacques Adnet
Located in Bois-Colombes, FR
1950's Stitched leather coat stand by Jacques Adnet Great condition France
Category

Vintage 1950s French Coat Racks and Stands

Materials

Metal

1950's stitched leather magazine rack by Jacques Adnet
By Jacques Adnet
Located in Bois-Colombes, FR
Stitched leather magazines rack by Jacques Adnet Black leather and brass Great vintage condition
Category

Vintage 1950s European Magazine Racks and Stands

Materials

Leather

1950's Stitched leather coat rack by Jacques Adnet
By Jacques Adnet
Located in Bois-Colombes, FR
1940's Stitched leather coat rack By Jacques Adnet Great condition Yellow leather
Category

Vintage 1950s European Coat Racks and Stands

Materials

Metal

1950's Stitched leather Umbrella stand BY Jacques Adnet
By Jacques Adnet
Located in Bois-Colombes, FR
Very rare umbrella stand in metal and Red stitched leather Great condition
Category

Vintage 1950s French Umbrella Stands

Materials

Metal

Wheelmaster Roller Coaster Ride C. 1950/1960's
Located in New York, NY
Cool vintage Roller Coaster Ride toy by Wheelmaster. Architectural and graphic, this is being offered for display only, it is freestanding, but not safe for a child to ride on. Th...
Category

Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Toys and Dolls

Materials

Steel

Concert, Silver Brooch by Mirko Basaldella, 1950s
Located in Roma, IT
The concert is a silver brooch realized by the artist Mirko Basaldella in the 1950s. Measures
Category

Vintage 1950s Italian Modern Collectible Jewelry

Materials

Silver

1950's Stitched Leather Coat Stand by Jacques Adnet
By Jacques Adnet
Located in Bois-Colombes, FR
1950's Stitched leather and chromed metal coat stand by Jacques Adnet France.
Category

Vintage 1950s French Coat Racks and Stands

Materials

Metal

1950's French Geometric Coat Rack
Located in Hook, Hampshire
1950’s French Geometric coat rack 1950’s French Geometric coat rack. Superb original French coat
Category

Vintage 1950s French Coat Racks and Stands

Materials

Metal

1950's French Geometric Coat Rack
1950's French Geometric Coat Rack
H 66.54 in W 18.9 in D 18.9 in
1950's French Geometric Coat Rack
Located in Hook, Hampshire
1950’s French geometric coat rack 1950’s French geometric coat rack. Superb original French coat
Category

Vintage 1950s Coat Racks and Stands

Materials

Metal

1950's French Geometric Coat Rack
1950's French Geometric Coat Rack
H 66.54 in W 18.9 in D 18.9 in
1950’s Italian Style Maple Valet
Located in Bradenton, FL
A 1950’s valet made of maple, in the style of Italian company SPQR. The crest rail is fluted for
Category

Mid-20th Century Luggage Racks

Materials

Wood, Maple

1950’s Italian Style Maple Valet
1950’s Italian Style Maple Valet
H 43.5 in W 17.5 in D 14 in
1950’s Bamboo Coat Stand by Franco Albini
By Franco Albini
Located in London, Lambeth
movement in Italy prior to World War II. Rare bamboo coat rack Cc1960’s.  
Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Coat Racks and Stands

Materials

Bamboo

1950’s Bamboo Coat Stand by Franco Albini
1950’s Bamboo Coat Stand by Franco Albini
H 72.05 in W 22.05 in D 22.05 in
1950's Stitched Leather Coat Stand by Jacques Adnet
By Jacques Adnet
Located in Bois-Colombes, FR
1950's brass and stitched leather coat stand by jacques Adnet.
Category

Vintage 1950s French Coat Racks and Stands

Materials

Metal, Brass

Midcentury European Red Glossy Ceramic Cross Unique Vintage Collectible
Located in Chicago, IL
& Modernism) is composed of one-of-a-kind, handcrafted pieces made by Studio Pottery artists from the 1950s to
Category

Vintage 1950s European Mid-Century Modern Religious Items

Materials

Ceramic

1950's Stitched Leather Umbrella Stand by Jacques Adnet
By Jacques Adnet
Located in Bois-Colombes, FR
Very nice and unusual umbrella stand covered with stitched leather France 1950's.   
Category

Vintage 1950s French Umbrella Stands

Materials

Metal, Brass

Umbrella Stand designed by Mathieu Mategot, France, 1950's
By Mathieu Matégot
Located in Vienna, Austria
An umbrella stand designed and produced by Mathieu Mategot from the 1950's. The stand uses
Category

Mid-20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Umbrella Stands

Materials

Brass

1950's Wardrobe Trunk by Maison Goyard
By Goyard
Located in Bois-Colombes, FR
Rare wardrobe trunk designed by maison Goyard Great condition France Signed.
Category

Vintage 1950s French Trunks and Luggage

Materials

Leather, Fabric, Wood

1950's Wardrobe Trunk by Maison Goyard
1950's Wardrobe Trunk by Maison Goyard
H 33.47 in W 18.51 in D 11.03 in
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1950s Collectables For Sale on 1stDibs

There is a range of 1950s collectables for sale on 1stDibs. The range of distinct 1950s collectables — often made from metal, wood and brass — can elevate any home. Find 15410 antique and vintage 1950s collectables at 1stDibs now, or shop our selection of 172 modern versions for a more contemporary example of this long-cherished furniture. 1950s collectables have long been popular, with older editions for sale from the 18th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 21st Century. 1950s collectables bearing mid-century modern or Scandinavian Modern hallmarks are very popular at 1stDibs. Werkstätte Carl Auböck, Jacques Adnet and Paul McCobb each produced beautiful 1950s collectables that are worth considering.

How Much are 1950s Collectables?

Prices for 1950s collectables start at $1 and top out at $480,000 with the average selling for $1,500.
Questions About 1950s Collectables
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    The Ziegfeld Collection is a line of jewelry produced by the luxury brand Tiffany & Co. It draws inspiration from jewelry designs of the 1920s and gets its name from the Ziegfeld Theatre, a Broadway venue that was famous during the decade. On 1stDibs, shop a selection of Tiffany & Co. jewelry on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    There are a variety of reasons why a collector may desire certain types of lighters. Some collectors covet certain brands, while others may prioritize a certain level of craftsmanship. Whether looking for rare materials, makes and models or antique styles, 1stDibs has a variety of vintage lighters.
  • 1stDibs ExpertNovember 1, 2023
    Yes, the Calatrava is collectible. In fact, the timepiece is one of the most highly sought watches made by Patek Phillippe. The Swiss watchmaker unveiled the watch in 1932, and since then has redesigned it many times. The Officer's series released in 1989 is a favorite of collectors. On 1stDibs, find a collection of Patek Phillippe Calatrava watches.
  • Irena Orlov ArtMarch 1, 2021
    A printed reproduction of an original work of art and arranged by subject.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Whether or not Seiko watches are collectible is largely a matter of personal opinion. Some watch collectors prefer to focus on Swiss-made timepieces. However, there are collectors who invest in vintage Seiko watches as collectible items. On 1stDibs, find a range of Seiko watches.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Tiffany & Co. started making designs that feature the iconic T motif in the 1980s. Different collections have been born from this motif and represented in different ways. Today the T collection has become the signature of this luxe jewelry brand. Shop a collection of properly vetted vintage and new Tiffany jewelry from some of the world’s top boutiques on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 27, 2024
    A Missoni collection is a range of apparel produced by the Italian luxury fashion house Missoni. Each year, Missoni unveils a series of collections that correspond to the seasons. They include Resort, Spring Ready-to-Wear, Pre-Fall and Fall Ready-to-Wear. Shop a diverse assortment of Missoni apparel and accessories from some of the world's top boutiques on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Yes. While the gem has always been a mainstay in jewelry, there was a boom in demand for pearl pieces in the 1950s. The style at the time was black-and-white-chic, and pearls were an excellent accompaniment to pieces like the classic little black dress. Shop a collection of expertly vetted pearl jewelry from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Yes, Noritake china is highly collectible. The great array of designs and patterns they have released make them ideal for collectors who enjoy searching for certain pieces. Noritake china’s history goes back to Japan in 1876, and pieces from different time periods offer a variety of rarity levels. On 1stDibs, find an array of authentic Noritake china pieces.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Versace’s Tribute Collection is a collection created by Donatella Versace as a tribute to her brother and the company’s founder, Gianni Versace, to mark the 20th anniversary of his tragic death. It features the return of 12 of Gianni’s most iconic prints from the period 1991-97, many in modern reinterpretations. Shop Versace clothing and accessories from the Tribute Collection on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertMarch 26, 2024
    To collect Marc Chagall art, seek out works from well known and respected sources. When it comes to making an investment of any kind, it’s important to conduct research and only work with reputable sellers. You can shop the collections of art dealers, auction houses and trusted online platforms to find authentic Marc Chagall paintings, prints and other works.

    There are many reasons to collect art. A meaningful collection of art should help a residence feel more like itself. Buy art that speaks to you. Take your time when you’re shopping for art, and choose works that will resonate with you.

    Shop Marc Chagall art on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertNovember 21, 2023
    There are six Chanel collections. They are the Cruise collection (C), the Printemps collection (P), the Summer collection (S), the Métiers d’Art Collection (A), the Fall/Winter Act 1 (B) and the Fall/Winter Act 2 (K). Each year, the French luxury fashion house debuts these collections with a runway show. When comparing bags, you'll often see the collection code preceded by a number that represents the year of production. For example, a handbag labeled 22C comes from the 2022 Cruise collection. On 1stDibs, find a wide range of Chanel pieces.
  • 1stDibs ExpertMay 5, 2023
    Yes, Gruen watches are generally collectible. Although the value and demand vary from timepiece to timepiece, the watches are relatively rare, and there are many people who appreciate their character. Find an assortment of Gruen watches from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertMay 5, 2023
    Chanel’s first collection was Chanel Modes, a line of hats. Gabrielle “Coco” Chanel began selling her accessories at her own storefront on rue Cambon in Paris in 1910. The enterprising designer soon added a sportswear store in the Normandy resort town of Deauville, where Coco set the tone for her defining sense of style, which encompassed traditionally masculine garments reimagined for feminine shapes, made from simple jersey fabric. On 1stDibs, find a variety of Chanel pieces from some of the world’s top boutiques.
  • 1stDibs ExpertNovember 8, 2023
    The six Chanel collections are lines of handbags and other accessories that are released each year. Chanel seasons begin with the Cruise collection (C), which comes out in November of the previous year. The other collections include the Printemps or Spring collection (P), the Summer collection (S), the M�tiers d�Art collection (A), the Fall/Winter Act 1 (B) and the Fall/Winter Act 2 (K). People often refer to a Chanel piece with a number followed by a collection code. For example, a 23S bag comes from the 2023 Summer collection. On 1stDibs, explore a large selection of Chanel pieces.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Yes, Haviland China is highly collectible. The fine china maker has produced more that 60,000 designs, and remains synonymous with high-end American and French dinnerware. Start your collection by shopping authentic Haviland China pieces from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Yes, some quartz watches are collectible, luxury timepieces. Established watchmakers such as Omega, Carrier and Rolex created quartz pieces to withstand the test of time in trend and quality. You’ll find a wide selection of collectible quartz watches on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertMarch 25, 2024
    Yes, Mr. Brainwash is collectable. His artwork is highly sought-after, and many of his prints have increased in value over the years. The 2010 documentary Exit Through the Gift Shop helped to make the artist widely known, contributing to interest from collectors. On 1stDibs, find a variety of Mr. Brainwash art.
  • 1stDibs ExpertNovember 27, 2023
    Which Omega watches are the most collectible of the Swiss luxury watchmaker's timepieces may differ depending on tastes and preferences. Some models that are especially collectible include the Seamaster 300, the Railmaster and the Speedmaster Professional Moonphase. Some collectors focus on a specific type, like 33.3-caliber chronographs or Omega watches worn in James Bond films. When deciding which Omega timepieces to collect, choose the ones that appeal most to you. On 1stDibs, explore a large assortment of vintage Omega watches from some of the world's top dealers.
  • 1stDibs ExpertDecember 12, 2023
    Yes, Omega is a collectible watch. The Swiss luxury watchmaker is known for producing highly reliable, finely crafted timepieces. As with all timepieces, some models are more collectible than others. Some of the most highly sought-after pieces are from the Speedmaster and Seamaster lines. Shop a wide range of Omega watches on 1stDibs.

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