What is a silversmith called today?

A silversmith is still called a silversmith. This term refers to a kind of metalworker who designs objects from silver. Find a broad range of silver decorative objects as well as sterling silver jewelry today on 1stDibs.

How is porcelain used today?

Today, porcelain is used in a variety of ways. Due to its strength, appealing appearance and insulating properties, porcelain is a popular material for crafting drinkware and tableware as well as decorative objects. Manufacturers also produce electric insulation, dental bridges, tile and bathroom fittings out of porcelain. Explore a large selection of porcelain ware on 1stDibs.

Where are Mary Cassatt’s paintings today?

Today, Mary Cassatt's paintings are in a number of places. Some museums that have the American artist's works in their collections include the Art Institute of Chicago in Chicago, Illinois; the Musée d'Orsay in Paris, France; the Museum of Modern Art in New York City, New York; the Philadelphia Museum of Art in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; and the Carnegie Museum of Art in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. In addition, some of her paintings, like Picking Flowers in a Field and Ellen Mary Cassatt In A White Coat are in private collections. Shop a range of Mary Cassatt art on 1stDibs.

How much is tanzanite worth today?

Per carat triple A grade tanzanite can be worth between $425 and $480. Blue tanzanite is the most valuable color so vivid blue gems are worth more.

Is the sextant still used today?

Yes, sextants are still used today. While computer navigation systems are quickly taking over and preferred by some, there are still some vessels that use a sextant or at least have a working sextant as backup for navigating. Shop a collection of sextants from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.

Are fur coats still sold today?

Yes, people still buy fur coats. While fur coats were once seen as a ubiquitous luxury item, they don’t quite have that level of cache today. However, people do still buy new and vintage furs for their warmth and luxe feel. Interestingly, fur farming has been banned in many countries. In 2019, the sale of new fur items in California was banned and other states are considering fur bans. Shop a collection of fur coats from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.

Is Art Deco still popular today?

Yes, Art Deco is still popular today. In fact, few design styles are as universally recognized and appreciated as Art Deco. The term still conjures visions of the Roaring Twenties, Machine Age metropolises, vast ocean liners, sleek typography and Prohibition-era hedonism. The iconic style made an indelible mark on all fields of design throughout the 1920s and '30s, responding to society's growing industrialization with refined elegance and stunning craftsmanship. Find a wide range of Art Deco furniture and decorative objects on 1stDibs.

What is an accent armchair?

An accent armchair is an armchair that has a role to serve beyond its inherent functionality. An accent chair of any kind adds visual interest to your space — your accent armchair might be part of a living room set that matches the sofa or it could contrast with the other seating, perhaps having been added to complement or accent the rest of the room. Shop a collection of antique, vintage and contemporary accent armchairs from some of the world’s top dealers on 1stDibs.

What is an accent table?

Accent tables serve a decorative, rather than a practical, function.

An accent rug is a small rug used for small areas, as a big rug won’t fit. They generally have simplistic designs because there isn’t enough space for intricate design. Find a variety of accent rugs with appealing designs from different periods on 1stDibs.

How much is a Shirley Temple doll worth today?

What a Shirley Temple doll is worth depends on its age and condition. Shirley Temple dolls from 1957 sell for a lot more than Shirley Temple dolls from the late 1960s and early 1970s. The dolls from 1957 cost around $100 on average. The price difference is influenced by the size, outfit, condition, and whether or not the original packaging is still present. Find a range of antique and vintage toys on 1stDibs.

Where can you find examples of Diego Rivera's work today?

Some of Mexican painter Diego Rivera’s large murals can be seen today in Mexico City, Detroit, and San Francisco, and his paintings are displayed in numerous museums across Mexico and the United States. Shop a selection of Diego Rivera paintings from top art dealers on 1stDibs.

What is accent lighting used for?

Accent lighting is used inside and outside the home to feature locations such as an entrance or to create dramatic effects. Accent lighting emphasizes objects by focusing light directly on them. On 1stDibs, find a collection of accent lighting options today.

What is an accent chair in a bedroom?

In a bedroom, an accent chair is a decorative chair designed to provide comfortable seating. Some people create small sitting areas in their bedrooms and use accent chairs to furnish them. Alternatively, a single accent chair may be placed somewhere in a bedroom to offer a place to sit while putting on shoes and accessories. An accent chair may also be positioned in front of a dressing table or desk in a bedroom. Shop a wide range of accent chairs on 1stDibs.

Should accent chairs be comfortable?

Although opinions vary, most people prefer that their accent chairs are comfortable. Accent chairs help to enhance the appearance of a seating area, but they also function as seats in many living rooms. As a result, when selecting one, you may want to keep in mind how it feels to sit in an accent chair as well as how it looks. Find a wide variety of accent chairs on 1stDibs.

Are accent chairs good?

Yes, accent chairs are good additions to a seating area. Not only do they provide extra seating for your family and guests, but they also add interest to the decor. By carefully selecting accent chairs, you can incorporate new colors and textures into your room. Plus, accent chairs are designed for comfort and can help make living rooms and other spaces feel more inviting. On 1stDibs, find a large collection of accent chairs.

What are accent chairs called?

Accent chairs are sometimes called occasional chairs. However, accent chair is also a commonly used name. People may also describe accent chairs by their type. For example, an accent chair with wings on either side of the backrest is a wingback chair, while a slipper chair is a chair without arms. On 1stDibs, shop a collection of accent chairs.

Why is it called an accent chair?

An accent chair is called that because its purpose is to stand out in a space and add interest to a room. As a verb, accent means to emphasize something, and an accent chair emphasizes a particular spot in a room by drawing the eye to it. Shop a collection of accent chairs on 1stDibs.

What is a boucle accent chair?

A bouclé accent chair is a chair that features a specific type of upholstery called bouclé. It is a combination of looped and woven wool that has a soft, cozy feel. The word "bouclé" means curl in French and refers to the looping wool fibers that make up the upholstery. On 1stDibs, find a selection of bouclé accent chairs.

Is an armchair the same as an accent chair?

Whether an armchair is an accent chair varies from piece to piece. Any chair with arms is an armchair, while an accent chair is a decorative chair typically used in a seating area. Armchairs include dining chairs with arms as well as accent chairs, and some accent chairs don't have arms at all. Only a decorative seating area chair with arms can be called both an armchair and an accent chair. Shop a large collection of chairs on 1stDibs.

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Ettore Sottsass movable Memphis room devider for Sottsass Associati 1986

By Sottsass Associati, Ettore Sottsass

Located in Köln, NRW

of our collaboration with Esprit. If we look back - from the viewpoint of today - on those four or

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Vintage 1980s Italian Screens and Room Dividers

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Wood

Ettore Sottsass movable Memphis room devider for Sottsass Associati 1986

H 81.89 in W 177.17 in D 9.85 in

20th Century Giacomo Balla Decorative Wooden Screen for Gavina hand decorated

By Giacomo Balla, Dino Gavina

Located in Turin, Turin

, and he is credited with the authorship of design as we understand it today for the strong innovations

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Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Screens and Room Dividers

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20th Century Giacomo Balla Decorative Wooden Screen for Gavina hand decorated

H 79.14 in W 142.52 in D 1.19 in

The Heritage floor standing 19" diameter globe

Located in Newport, GB

or atrium. The detailed map cartography depicts the world as it is today, with up to date place names

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2010s English Globes

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Brass

The Heritage floor standing 19" diameter globe

H 50.4 in W 19.3 in D 19.3 in

1920s Beautiful Pair Galleon Ship Bookends Early Synthetic Plastics Shelf Decor

Located in Peoria, AZ

its day, the primary way to explore the world! Today, in a sea of declining literacy, where even book

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Early 20th Century American Arts and Crafts Bookends

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1920s Beautiful Pair Galleon Ship Bookends Early Synthetic Plastics Shelf Decor

H 6 in W 6 in D 4 in

Miniature pocket globe in colourful card box

By Michael Manning

Located in ZWIJNDRECHT, NL

children’s education. Today, they reflect a lost and never-to-be-forgotten age of exploration and discovery

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Antique 19th Century British Early Victorian Globes

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Hardwood, Paper

Miniature pocket globe in colourful card box

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H 2 in Dm 1.75 in

Wonderful and extremely rare Dutch pocketglobe

By Dementz Family DEUR Art Company

Located in ZWIJNDRECHT, NL

today (Guiana, Paraguay, Chili, Peru), and names that no longer apply (Brasilia, Terra Firma, Terre

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Antique Early 18th Century Dutch Dutch Colonial Globes

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Wonderful and extremely rare Dutch pocketglobe

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"Nude Male Archer Bookends", Rare Pair of Ceramic, Arts and Crafts Sculptures

Located in Philadelphia, PA

Watts Chapel, which survives today as a tour de force of architecture and decorative arts. William de

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Vintage 1920s British Arts and Crafts Bookends

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Ceramic

"Nude Male Archer Bookends", Rare Pair of Ceramic, Arts and Crafts Sculptures

H 7 in W 7 in D 3 in

Terrestrial Globe by W. & A.K. Johnston

By W. & A.K. Johnston

Located in New Orleans, LA

globe is among the largest and most attractive on the market today. Spheres of such grand scale were

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Antique 19th Century English Victorian Globes

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Terrestrial Globe by W. & A.K. Johnston

H 47 in W 38 in D 38 in

Bookends in wood, France , Style: Art Deco

Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C

first Spanish-speaking one. Still in place today (17 Bd Jourdan, 75014, Paris, France). Many of the

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Vintage 1930s French Art Deco Bookends

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Bookends in wood, France , Style: Art Deco

H 6.7 in W 4.53 in D 4.14 in

Boys Bookends in bronce and Marble, France , Style: Art Deco

Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C

one. Still in place today (17 Bd Jourdan, 75014, Paris, France). Many of the children of these wealthy

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Vintage 1930s French Art Deco Bookends

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Marble, Bronze

Boys Bookends in bronce and Marble, France , Style: Art Deco

H 5.32 in W 10.08 in D 2.64 in

An exceptional pair of BLAEU table globes

By Willem Blaeu

Located in ZWIJNDRECHT, NL

different production number, some of which are illegible today. This terrestrial nine-inch globe is marked

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Antique 17th Century European Dutch Colonial Globes

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Other

An exceptional pair of BLAEU table globes

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H 15 in Dm 9 in

A Set of Four Large Porphyry Obelisks With Roundels of the Roman Emperors

Located in Brighton, West Sussex

pillars of Baalbek's Temple of Heliopolis in Lebanon. Today there remain at least 134 porphyry columns in

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20th Century Italian Neoclassical Obelisks

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Marble, Porphyry

A Set of Four Large Porphyry Obelisks With Roundels of the Roman Emperors

H 76.78 in W 15.75 in D 15.75 in

One Obelisk, 1930 in Iron

Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C

after France, Canada and Belgium, being the first Spanish-speaking one. Still in place today (17 Bd

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Vintage 1930s French Art Deco Obelisks

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Iron

One Obelisk, 1930 in Iron

H 80.32 in W 15.75 in D 17.33 in

Pair of 1920s Brass Figurative Bookends with White Onyx Base

Located in Austin, TX

to be the father of modern sculpture. His reputation remains unchanged today.

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Early 20th Century American Modern Bookends

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Onyx, Brass

Pair of 1920s Brass Figurative Bookends with White Onyx Base

H 9 in W 5 in D 4 in

Pair of Irish Linen Wooden Bobbins Spools Machinery Rustic Relic

Located in Belfast, Northern Ireland

decorative accents to one’s interior, or simply a collectors item, or museum exhibit. One would not find many

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Early 20th Century Unknown Bookends

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Pair of Irish Linen Wooden Bobbins Spools Machinery Rustic Relic

H 4.53 in Dm 11.03 in

"Elizabethan Couple, " Male and Female Bronze Bookends by Jackson Co., Brooklyn

Located in Philadelphia, PA

the reverse. Today, the Jackson Company is best known for its superb, beautifully-crafted fireplace

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Vintage 1930s American Art Deco Bookends

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Bronze

"Elizabethan Couple, " Male and Female Bronze Bookends by Jackson Co., Brooklyn

H 6 in W 4 in D 1.63 in

Big Pair of Obelisks, 1930 in Golden Leaf Iron , Height: 86.62 cm

Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C

Spanish-speaking one. Still in place today (17 Bd Jourdan, 75014, Paris, France). Many of the children of

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Vintage 1930s French Art Deco Obelisks

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Iron, Gold Leaf

Big Pair of Obelisks, 1930 in Golden Leaf Iron , Height: 86.62 cm

H 86.62 in Dm 16.54 in

1920s Terrestrial Antique Library Globe Edited Columbus by Prof. Ernst Friedrich

By Columbus Verlag Paul Oestergard

Located in Milan, IT

, Columbus is the oldest globes manufacture, working still today, in the world. During more than a century

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1920s Terrestrial Antique Library Globe Edited Columbus by Prof. Ernst Friedrich

H 43.3 in W 19.68 in D 19.68 in

Antique Wood and Cane Hamper Storage

Located in Hudson, NY

Designed for practical use, this antique wood and cane hamper is as functional today as it was when

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Antique Late 19th Century English Late Victorian Trunks and Luggage

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Cane, Wood

Antique Wood and Cane Hamper Storage

H 18 in W 19.5 in D 13.5 in

20th Century Louis Vuitton Courier Trunk, France c.1930

By Louis Vuitton

Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent

print we are so familiar with today. This example dates to around 1930. With its brass studs and steel

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Brass

20th Century Louis Vuitton Courier Trunk, France c.1930

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H 17.72 in W 31.5 in D 18.9 in

20th Century Louis Vuitton Courier Trunk In Monogram Canvas, France c.1910

By Louis Vuitton

Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent

print we are so familiar with today. This example dates to around 1910. With its steel trim, brass

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Brass

20th Century Louis Vuitton Courier Trunk In Monogram Canvas, France c.1910

H 22.05 in W 39.38 in D 21.66 in

20th Century Louis Vuitton Courier Trunk In Monogram Canvas, France c.1900

By Louis Vuitton

Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent

print we are so familiar with today. This example dates to around 1910. With its steel trim, brass

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20th Century Louis Vuitton Courier Trunk In Monogram Canvas, France c.1900

H 22.05 in W 39.38 in D 21.66 in

20th Century Louis Vuitton Courier Trunk In Monogram Canvas, France c.1910

By Louis Vuitton

Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent

print we are so familiar with today. This example dates to around 1910. With its steel trim, brass

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20th Century Louis Vuitton Courier Trunk In Monogram Canvas, France c.1910

H 22.45 in W 39.38 in D 21.66 in

20th Century Louis Vuitton Courier Trunk In Monogram Canvas, France c.1910

By Louis Vuitton

Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent

print we are so familiar with today. This example dates to around 1910. With its steel trim, brass

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20th Century Louis Vuitton Courier Trunk In Monogram Canvas, France c.1910

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H 22.05 in W 35.44 in D 21.26 in

Large Antique Victorian Oak Banded Embossed Leather Dome Top Steamer Trunk Chest

Located in Dayton, OH

curved or barrel top and can weigh as much as 100 pounds. Today, they are used as furniture or storage

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Large Antique Victorian Oak Banded Embossed Leather Dome Top Steamer Trunk Chest

H 28 in W 18.5 in D 35 in

20th Century Louis Vuitton Suitcase In Monogram Canvas, France c.1970

By Louis Vuitton

Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent

practical companion for modern endeavours or as an aesthetically pleasing accent that adds a touch of luxury

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Vintage 1970s French Other Trunks and Luggage

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Leather, Canvas

20th Century Louis Vuitton Suitcase In Monogram Canvas, France c.1970

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H 6.7 in W 27.56 in D 18.9 in

20th Century Louis Vuitton Cabin Trunk In Monogram Canvas, France c.1930

By Louis Vuitton

Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent

print we are so familiar with today. This example is a Louis Vuitton trunk that dates to around 1910

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Vintage 1930s French Other Trunks and Luggage

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Brass

20th Century Louis Vuitton Cabin Trunk In Monogram Canvas, France c.1930

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H 13 in W 35.44 in D 20.48 in

Antique 20th Century Louis Vuitton Hat Trunk In Monogram Canvas, France c.1910

By Louis Vuitton

Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent

print we are so familiar with today. This example is a Louis Vuitton trunk that dates to around 1900

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Vintage 1910s French Other Trunks and Luggage

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Brass

Antique 20th Century Louis Vuitton Hat Trunk In Monogram Canvas, France c.1910

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H 21.26 in W 29.53 in D 18.9 in

Rare 19th Century Louis Vuitton Shirt Trunk In Damier Canvas, France c.1895

By Louis Vuitton

Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent

. Today it makes for a wonderful piece of interior design, both decorative and useful. A brief history

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Brass

Rare 19th Century Louis Vuitton Shirt Trunk In Damier Canvas, France c.1895

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H 14.57 in W 25.99 in D 19.69 in

Antique 20th Century Louis Vuitton Courier Trunk In Damier Canvas, France c.1900

By Louis Vuitton

Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent

superb condition, complete with its original pull-out trays. Today it makes for a wonderful piece of

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Antique Early 1900s French Other Trunks and Luggage

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Antique 20th Century Louis Vuitton Courier Trunk In Damier Canvas, France c.1900

H 22.45 in W 39.77 in D 22.05 in

Handsome Rustic Chestnut Antique French Trunk

Located in Hopewell, NJ

goods. Today, this trunk will provide lots of storage in your home, and it offers seating as well. On

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Chestnut

Handsome Rustic Chestnut Antique French Trunk

H 31.5 in W 80 in D 27 in

1930s Goyard Hat Trunk, Goyard Trunk, Goyard Steamer Trunk

By Goyard

Located in Saint-Ouen, FR

today use, it could be a very nice night stand or end of a sofa. Goyard trunks always add a very elegant

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Vintage 1930s French Trunks and Luggage

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Brass

1930s Goyard Hat Trunk, Goyard Trunk, Goyard Steamer Trunk

H 21.66 in W 31.5 in D 18.51 in

Antique 20th Century Louis Vuitton Hat Trunk In Monogram Canvas, Paris c.1900

By Louis Vuitton

Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent

still used today. 1892 would prove to be a time of mourning for the family as Louis Vuitton passed away

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Antique Early 1900s French Other Trunks and Luggage

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Brass

Antique 20th Century Louis Vuitton Hat Trunk In Monogram Canvas, Paris c.1900

H 24.41 in W 25.6 in D 24.81 in

Antique 20th Century Goyard Courier Trunk In Chevron Canvas, France c.1900

By Goyard

Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent

craftsmanship and artisanal techniques. Today, the brand has expanded its offerings to include a wide range of

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Antique 20th Century Goyard Courier Trunk In Chevron Canvas, France c.1900

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H 27.17 in W 39.77 in D 23.23 in

Antique 20th Century Goyard Courier Trunk In Chevron Canvas, France c.1900

By Goyard

Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent

craftsmanship and artisanal techniques. Today, the brand has expanded its offerings to include a wide range of

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Brass

Antique 20th Century Goyard Courier Trunk In Chevron Canvas, France c.1900

H 19.69 in W 39.38 in D 20.87 in

Rare 20Th Century Louis Vuitton Car Trunk In Monogram Canvas, France C.1910

By Louis Vuitton

Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent

lock of their trunks. This lock is still used today. 1892 would prove to be a time of mourning for the

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Brass

Rare 20Th Century Louis Vuitton Car Trunk In Monogram Canvas, France C.1910

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H 9.06 in W 34.26 in D 16.54 in

Rare 20th Century Louis Vuitton "Low Wardrobe" Trunk In Monogram Canvas, France

By Louis Vuitton

Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent

to pick the lock of their trunks. This lock is still used today. 1892 would prove to be a time of

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Vintage 1920s French Other Trunks and Luggage

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Brass

Rare 20th Century Louis Vuitton "Low Wardrobe" Trunk In Monogram Canvas, France

H 33.47 in W 23.63 in D 22.05 in

20th Century Louis Vuitton Steamer Bag In Epi Leather Canvas, Made In France

By Louis Vuitton

Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent

to pick the lock of their trunks. This lock is still used today. 1892 would prove to be a time of

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Vintage 1980s French Trunks and Luggage

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Leather

20th Century Louis Vuitton Steamer Bag In Epi Leather Canvas, Made In France

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H 24.81 in W 21.26 in D 10.63 in

20th Century Louis Vuitton Trunk In Monogram Canvas, France c.1910

By Louis Vuitton

Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent

canvas, accented by lozine trim and brass fittings. This trunk stood as the epitome of luxury over 100

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Brass

20th Century Louis Vuitton Trunk In Monogram Canvas, France c.1910

H 22.45 in W 43.31 in D 22.45 in

20th Century Louis Vuitton Trunk, France c.1930

By Louis Vuitton

Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent

canvas, accented by lozine trim and brass fittings. This trunk stood as the epitome of luxury over 100

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Brass

20th Century Louis Vuitton Trunk, France c.1930

H 13 in W 39.38 in D 21.26 in

20th Century Louis Vuitton Trunk, France c.1910

By Louis Vuitton

Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent

canvas, accented by lozine trim and brass fittings. This trunk stood as the epitome of luxury over 100

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Brass

20th Century Louis Vuitton Trunk, France c.1910

H 12.6 in W 44.1 in D 21.66 in

20th Century Louis Vuitton Trunk In Monogram Canvas, France c.1930

By Louis Vuitton

Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent

canvas, accented by lozine trim and brass fittings. This trunk stood as the epitome of luxury over 100

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Brass

20th Century Louis Vuitton Trunk In Monogram Canvas, France c.1930

H 19.69 in W 35.44 in D 19.69 in

Antique 19th Century Victorian Tooled Leather & Oak Dome Top Steamer Trunk Chest

Located in Dayton, OH

. Steamer trunks have a distinguishing curved or barrel top and can weigh as much as 100 pounds. Today, they

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Antique 19th Century Victorian Tooled Leather & Oak Dome Top Steamer Trunk Chest

H 37 in W 35 in D 22 in

Antique Handcrafted Small Merchant's Chest with Lock and Key

Located in Doylestown, PA

cash, receipts and other important papers, it is practical for many uses today. The chest is a nice

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Teak

Antique Handcrafted Small Merchant's Chest with Lock and Key

H 10 in W 20.5 in D 13 in

20th Century Louis Vuitton Trunk, France c.1930

By Louis Vuitton

Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent

canvas, accented by lozine trim and brass fittings. This trunk stood as the epitome of luxury over 100

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Brass

20th Century Louis Vuitton Trunk, France c.1930

H 13.78 in W 43.71 in D 22.05 in

Moynat Trunk, Moynat Steamer Trunk, Moynat Hat Trunk, Moynat Luggage

Located in Saint-Ouen, FR

long story… Today, the House of Moynat specialises in luxury handbags and has opened boutiques all over

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Brass

Moynat Trunk, Moynat Steamer Trunk, Moynat Hat Trunk, Moynat Luggage

H 24.41 in W 24.02 in D 22.05 in

Moynat Trunk, Moynat Steamer Trunk, Moynat Hat Trunk, Moynat Luggage

Located in Saint-Ouen, FR

1869, where the very first Moynat trunks were sold. And this was the beginning of a long story… Today

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Early 20th Century French Trunks and Luggage

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Brass

Moynat Trunk, Moynat Steamer Trunk, Moynat Hat Trunk, Moynat Luggage

H 18.9 in W 24.02 in D 18.9 in

20th Century Louis Vuitton Shoe Trunk, France c.1930

By Louis Vuitton

Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent

excellence. Today, this trunk transcends its historical origins to become a captivating conversation piece

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20th Century French Other Trunks and Luggage

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Brass

20th Century Louis Vuitton Shoe Trunk, France c.1930

H 19.69 in W 35.44 in D 15.36 in

Moynat Shoe Trunk, Moynat Trunk, 77 cm Moynat Steamer Trunk, Moynat Checkers

Located in Saint-Ouen, FR

first Moynat trunks were sold. And this was the beginning of a long story… Today, the House of Moynat

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Brass

Moynat Shoe Trunk, Moynat Trunk, 77 cm Moynat Steamer Trunk, Moynat Checkers

H 22.05 in W 30.32 in D 16.15 in

20th Century Louis Vuitton Wardrobe Trunk In Orange "Vuittonite" Canvas c.1920

By Louis Vuitton

Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent

locking system that made it impossible to pick the lock of their trunks. This lock is still used today

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20th Century French Other Trunks and Luggage

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Brass

20th Century Louis Vuitton Wardrobe Trunk In Orange "Vuittonite" Canvas c.1920

H 44.89 in W 22.05 in D 22.05 in

20th Century Louis Vuitton Steamer Bag In Monogram Canvas, Made In France

By Louis Vuitton

Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent

locking system that made it impossible to pick the lock of their trunks. This lock is still used today

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20th Century French Other Trunks and Luggage

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Brass

20th Century Louis Vuitton Steamer Bag In Monogram Canvas, Made In France

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H 23.63 in W 21.66 in D 10.63 in

20th Century Louis Vuitton Steamer Bag In Epi Leather Canvas, Made In France

By Louis Vuitton

Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent

to pick the lock of their trunks. This lock is still used today. 1892 would prove to be a time of

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Brass

20th Century Louis Vuitton Steamer Bag In Epi Leather Canvas, Made In France

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H 22.05 in W 18.12 in D 8.67 in

20th Century Louis Vuitton Cow Hide Suitcase, France c.1920

By Louis Vuitton

Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent

to pick the lock of their trunks. This lock is still used today. 1892 would prove to be a time of

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20th Century French Other Trunks and Luggage

Materials

Brass

20th Century Louis Vuitton Cow Hide Suitcase, France c.1920

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H 6.7 in W 25.99 in D 16.93 in

20th Century Louis Vuitton Cow Hide Suitcase, France c.1920

By Louis Vuitton

Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent

to pick the lock of their trunks. This lock is still used today. 1892 would prove to be a time of

Category

20th Century French Other Trunks and Luggage

Materials

Brass

20th Century Louis Vuitton Cow Hide Suitcase, France c.1920

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H 8.67 in W 25.99 in D 16.93 in

20th Century Louis Vuitton Suitcase In Natural Cow Hide, France c.1910

By Louis Vuitton

Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent

to pick the lock of their trunks. This lock is still used today. 1892 would prove to be a time of

Category

20th Century French Other Trunks and Luggage

Materials

Brass

20th Century Louis Vuitton Suitcase In Natural Cow Hide, France c.1910

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H 6.7 in W 25.99 in D 16.93 in

FULLY RESTORED ANTiQUE LOUIS VUITTON STAMPED MONOGRAM WARDROBE TRUNK

By Louis Vuitton

Located in GB

exact price A very good looking well made and decorative trunk, this trunk can still be purchased today

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Vintage 1910s French Edwardian Trunks and Luggage

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Brass, Copper

FULLY RESTORED ANTiQUE LOUIS VUITTON STAMPED MONOGRAM WARDROBE TRUNK

H 35.83 in W 21.66 in D 9.06 in

Italian Mid-Century Moder Luggages or Suitcases Mèlange Color, Set of Two, 1960

Located in Traversetolo, IT

, and still functional today. Both suitcases are in good condition. The locks are original and work with

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Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Trunks and Luggage

Materials

Leather, Fabric

Italian Mid-Century Moder Luggages or Suitcases Mèlange Color, Set of Two, 1960

H 7.88 in W 25.79 in D 16.93 in

Italian Mid-Century Modern Parchment Paper Luggages or Suitcases Set of Two 1960

Located in Traversetolo, IT

collection or furnishing. They can still be used today without any problems. The condition of the outer

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Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Trunks and Luggage

Materials

Leather, Parchment Paper

Italian Mid-Century Modern Parchment Paper Luggages or Suitcases Set of Two 1960

H 9.26 in W 18.9 in D 29.14 in

18th Century Spanish Studded Leather Trunk with Lockable Compartments

Located in Dallas, TX

were typically very damp. Today our highly decorative Spanish studded leather trunk with lockable

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Antique 18th Century Spanish Trunks and Luggage

Materials

Metal, Brass

18th Century Spanish Studded Leather Trunk with Lockable Compartments

H 21.25 in W 48 in D 19.25 in

20th Century Louis Vuitton Trunk in Damier Canvas, Paris, C.1900

By Louis Vuitton

Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent

years ago and is a testament to the durability of the best trunk maker in the world. Today it makes

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20th Century French Trunks and Luggage

Materials

Brass

20th Century Louis Vuitton Trunk in Damier Canvas, Paris, C.1900

H 27.56 in W 35.83 in D 23.23 in

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What is a silversmith called today?
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1stDibs ExpertSeptember 28, 2021
A silversmith is still called a silversmith. This term refers to a kind of metalworker who designs objects from silver. Find a broad range of silver decorative objects as well as sterling silver jewelry today on 1stDibs.
How is porcelain used today?
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1stDibs ExpertFebruary 13, 2024
Today, porcelain is used in a variety of ways. Due to its strength, appealing appearance and insulating properties, porcelain is a popular material for crafting drinkware and tableware as well as decorative objects. Manufacturers also produce electric insulation, dental bridges, tile and bathroom fittings out of porcelain. Explore a large selection of porcelain ware on 1stDibs.
Where are Mary Cassatt’s paintings today?
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1stDibs ExpertFebruary 13, 2024
Today, Mary Cassatt's paintings are in a number of places. Some museums that have the American artist's works in their collections include the Art Institute of Chicago in Chicago, Illinois; the Musée d'Orsay in Paris, France; the Museum of Modern Art in New York City, New York; the Philadelphia Museum of Art in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; and the Carnegie Museum of Art in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. In addition, some of her paintings, like Picking Flowers in a Field and Ellen Mary Cassatt In A White Coat are in private collections. Shop a range of Mary Cassatt art on 1stDibs.
How much is tanzanite worth today?
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1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021
Per carat triple A grade tanzanite can be worth between $425 and $480. Blue tanzanite is the most valuable color so vivid blue gems are worth more.
Is the sextant still used today?
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1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
Yes, sextants are still used today. While computer navigation systems are quickly taking over and preferred by some, there are still some vessels that use a sextant or at least have a working sextant as backup for navigating. Shop a collection of sextants from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
Are fur coats still sold today?
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1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
Yes, people still buy fur coats. While fur coats were once seen as a ubiquitous luxury item, they don’t quite have that level of cache today. However, people do still buy new and vintage furs for their warmth and luxe feel. Interestingly, fur farming has been banned in many countries. In 2019, the sale of new fur items in California was banned and other states are considering fur bans. Shop a collection of fur coats from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
Is Art Deco still popular today?
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1stDibs ExpertFebruary 21, 2024
Yes, Art Deco is still popular today. In fact, few design styles are as universally recognized and appreciated as Art Deco. The term still conjures visions of the Roaring Twenties, Machine Age metropolises, vast ocean liners, sleek typography and Prohibition-era hedonism. The iconic style made an indelible mark on all fields of design throughout the 1920s and '30s, responding to society's growing industrialization with refined elegance and stunning craftsmanship. Find a wide range of Art Deco furniture and decorative objects on 1stDibs.
What is an accent armchair?
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1stDibs ExpertNovember 2, 2021
An accent armchair is an armchair that has a role to serve beyond its inherent functionality. An accent chair of any kind adds visual interest to your space — your accent armchair might be part of a living room set that matches the sofa or it could contrast with the other seating, perhaps having been added to complement or accent the rest of the room. Shop a collection of antique, vintage and contemporary accent armchairs from some of the world’s top dealers on 1stDibs.
What is an accent table?
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1stDibs ExpertSeptember 25, 2019
Accent tables serve a decorative, rather than a practical, function.
What is accent rug?
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1stDibs ExpertOctober 5, 2021
An accent rug is a small rug used for small areas, as a big rug won’t fit. They generally have simplistic designs because there isn’t enough space for intricate design. Find a variety of accent rugs with appealing designs from different periods on 1stDibs.
How much is a Shirley Temple doll worth today?
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1stDibs ExpertOctober 12, 2021
What a Shirley Temple doll is worth depends on its age and condition. Shirley Temple dolls from 1957 sell for a lot more than Shirley Temple dolls from the late 1960s and early 1970s. The dolls from 1957 cost around $100 on average. The price difference is influenced by the size, outfit, condition, and whether or not the original packaging is still present. Find a range of antique and vintage toys on 1stDibs.
Where can you find examples of Diego Rivera's work today?
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1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
Some of Mexican painter Diego Rivera’s large murals can be seen today in Mexico City, Detroit, and San Francisco, and his paintings are displayed in numerous museums across Mexico and the United States. Shop a selection of Diego Rivera paintings from top art dealers on 1stDibs.
What is accent lighting used for?
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1stDibs ExpertSeptember 28, 2021
Accent lighting is used inside and outside the home to feature locations such as an entrance or to create dramatic effects. Accent lighting emphasizes objects by focusing light directly on them. On 1stDibs, find a collection of accent lighting options today.
What is an accent chair in a bedroom?
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1stDibs ExpertDecember 4, 2023
In a bedroom, an accent chair is a decorative chair designed to provide comfortable seating. Some people create small sitting areas in their bedrooms and use accent chairs to furnish them. Alternatively, a single accent chair may be placed somewhere in a bedroom to offer a place to sit while putting on shoes and accessories. An accent chair may also be positioned in front of a dressing table or desk in a bedroom. Shop a wide range of accent chairs on 1stDibs.
Should accent chairs be comfortable?
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1stDibs ExpertDecember 12, 2023
Although opinions vary, most people prefer that their accent chairs are comfortable. Accent chairs help to enhance the appearance of a seating area, but they also function as seats in many living rooms. As a result, when selecting one, you may want to keep in mind how it feels to sit in an accent chair as well as how it looks. Find a wide variety of accent chairs on 1stDibs.
Are accent chairs good?
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1stDibs ExpertNovember 6, 2023
Yes, accent chairs are good additions to a seating area. Not only do they provide extra seating for your family and guests, but they also add interest to the decor. By carefully selecting accent chairs, you can incorporate new colors and textures into your room. Plus, accent chairs are designed for comfort and can help make living rooms and other spaces feel more inviting. On 1stDibs, find a large collection of accent chairs.
What are accent chairs called?
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1stDibs ExpertMay 5, 2023
Accent chairs are sometimes called occasional chairs. However, accent chair is also a commonly used name. People may also describe accent chairs by their type. For example, an accent chair with wings on either side of the backrest is a wingback chair, while a slipper chair is a chair without arms. On 1stDibs, shop a collection of accent chairs.
Why is it called an accent chair?
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1stDibs ExpertMay 5, 2023
An accent chair is called that because its purpose is to stand out in a space and add interest to a room. As a verb, accent means to emphasize something, and an accent chair emphasizes a particular spot in a room by drawing the eye to it. Shop a collection of accent chairs on 1stDibs.
What is a boucle accent chair?
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1stDibs ExpertNovember 1, 2023
A bouclé accent chair is a chair that features a specific type of upholstery called bouclé. It is a combination of looped and woven wool that has a soft, cozy feel. The word "bouclé" means curl in French and refers to the looping wool fibers that make up the upholstery. On 1stDibs, find a selection of bouclé accent chairs.
Is an armchair the same as an accent chair?
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1stDibs ExpertNovember 27, 2023
Whether an armchair is an accent chair varies from piece to piece. Any chair with arms is an armchair, while an accent chair is a decorative chair typically used in a seating area. Armchairs include dining chairs with arms as well as accent chairs, and some accent chairs don't have arms at all. Only a decorative seating area chair with arms can be called both an armchair and an accent chair. Shop a large collection of chairs on 1stDibs.