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19th Century French Shoe Shine Stool
19th Century French Shoe Shine Stool

19th Century French Shoe Shine Stool

$750

H 19 in W 13 in D 19.5 in

19th Century French Shoe Shine Stool

Located in Winter Park, FL

A 19th century French shoe shine stool made of solid walnut. The upholstered seat opens to a felt

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19th Century French Antique Shoe Shine

Materials

Upholstery, Walnut

Kiwi Boot Polish Advertising Shoe Shine Box with Shoe Rest
Kiwi Boot Polish Advertising Shoe Shine Box with Shoe Rest

Kiwi Boot Polish Advertising Shoe Shine Box with Shoe Rest

Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight

Kiwi Boot Polish Advertising Shoe Shine Box with Shoe Rest A handy and attractive little piece

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1920s Art Deco Antique Shoe Shine

Materials

Metal

Antique Jacobean Walnut Shoe Shine Box Stool Vintage Retail Store Decor Footrest
Antique Jacobean Walnut Shoe Shine Box Stool Vintage Retail Store Decor Footrest

Antique Jacobean Walnut Shoe Shine Box Stool Vintage Retail Store Decor Footrest

Located in Philadelphia, PA

Antique Jacobean Walnut Shoe Shine Box Stool, Vintage Retail Store Decor Footrest. Item features a

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Early 20th Century Unknown Jacobean Antique Shoe Shine

Materials

Walnut

19th Century Turkish Brass Repousse Valet Shoe Shine Decorative Stand
19th Century Turkish Brass Repousse Valet Shoe Shine Decorative Stand

19th Century Turkish Brass Repousse Valet Shoe Shine Decorative Stand

Located in Stamford, CT

This fabulous estate find is an old Turkish shoe shine kit that came from Istanbul. It is made of

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Late 19th Century Turkish Other Antique Shoe Shine

Materials

Brass

Antique Brass Shoe Shine Stand from Turkey with Accessories for stand
Antique Brass Shoe Shine Stand from Turkey with Accessories for stand

Antique Brass Shoe Shine Stand from Turkey with Accessories for stand

$1,127Sale Price|40% Off

H 20 in W 32.5 in D 8.5 in

Antique Brass Shoe Shine Stand from Turkey with Accessories for stand

Located in Lomita, CA

accessories like an old shoe shine kit with bottles and tops. that came from Istanbul. The face of the stand

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15th Century and Earlier European Islamic Antique Shoe Shine

Materials

Brass

Antique American Wrought Iron Shoe Shine Chair
Antique American Wrought Iron Shoe Shine Chair

Antique American Wrought Iron Shoe Shine Chair

Located in Forney, TX

A fabulous American Victorian painted yellow wrought iron wire Grand shoe shining stand by Royal

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Late 19th Century American Victorian Antique Shoe Shine

Materials

Wrought Iron

Thonet Art Nouveau Bentwood Shoe Shine or Fitting Stool, Vienna, Austria, 1900s
Thonet Art Nouveau Bentwood Shoe Shine or Fitting Stool, Vienna, Austria, 1900s

Thonet Art Nouveau Bentwood Shoe Shine or Fitting Stool, Vienna, Austria, 1900s

By Gebrüder Thonet Vienna GmbH, Thonet

Located in Vienna, AT

A rare Jugendstil / Art Nouveau shoe store fitter’s stool with seat, dating from around 1900–1910

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Early 1900s Austrian Art Nouveau Antique Shoe Shine

Materials

Wood, Beech, Bentwood

Antique Victorian Quartersawn Oak Nailhead Keepsake Shoe Shine Box Foot Stool 15
Antique Victorian Quartersawn Oak Nailhead Keepsake Shoe Shine Box Foot Stool 15

Antique Victorian Quartersawn Oak Nailhead Keepsake Shoe Shine Box Foot Stool 15

Located in Dayton, OH

Antique Victorian quartersawn oak shoeshine box / foot stool / footrest featuring brass nailhead accents and turned column legs. Dimensions: 14.75" x 10.25" x 11" (Width x Depth x H...

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Late 19th Century Victorian Antique Shoe Shine

Materials

Rubber, Oak

Provincial Mechanical Valet Chair
Provincial Mechanical Valet Chair

Provincial Mechanical Valet Chair

Located in NYC, NY

A Provincial valet shoe shine chair in rustic oak with a flap that reveals a shoe support that

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19th Century American Antique Shoe Shine

Materials

Oak

“The Newspaper Boy”
“The Newspaper Boy”

John Henry Henrici“The Newspaper Boy”, 1904

$1,925

H 21.5 in W 17.5 in D 2.5 in

“The Newspaper Boy”

Located in San Francisco, CA

city. Among Henrici's noted works are "The Shoe Shine Boy," "Two Boys Blowing Bubbles," and "Four

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Early 1900s American Realist Antique Shoe Shine

Materials

Canvas, Oil

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19th Century Barcelona Shoe Shine Chair
19th Century Barcelona Shoe Shine Chair

19th Century Barcelona Shoe Shine Chair

Unavailable

H 32.29 in W 15.36 in D 13 in

19th Century Barcelona Shoe Shine Chair

Located in London, GB

Sweet little 19th century shoe shine chair, the seat lifts up to store brushes and polish.

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Mid-19th Century Spanish Antique Shoe Shine

19th Century American Brass Shoe-Shine Boy Paperweight
19th Century American Brass Shoe-Shine Boy Paperweight

19th Century American Brass Shoe-Shine Boy Paperweight

Located in Umberleigh, Devon

A lovely American lacquered brass paperweight with model of shoe-shine boy standing next to a fire

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1890s Central American Antique Shoe Shine

Materials

Brass, Iron

Figure: David Garrick and the Shoeshine Boy, Bow Porcelain, circa 1751
Figure: David Garrick and the Shoeshine Boy, Bow Porcelain, circa 1751

Figure: David Garrick and the Shoeshine Boy, Bow Porcelain, circa 1751

By Bow Porcelain

Located in Melbourne, Victoria

takes snuff from his right hand. A shoe-shine boy wearing a yellow jacket, red breeches, pink stockings

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Late 18th Century English Neoclassical Antique Shoe Shine

Materials

Porcelain

Early 20th Century Pine Shoe Shine Box
Early 20th Century Pine Shoe Shine Box

Early 20th Century Pine Shoe Shine Box

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H 12 in W 13 in D 8.25 in

Early 20th Century Pine Shoe Shine Box

Located in Burton, TX

This primitive Early 20th Century Shoe Shine Box was handcrafted from pine in the early 1900's. The

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Early 20th Century Antique Shoe Shine

Materials

Pine

Nineteenth Century Genre Painting Shoe Shine Boys
Nineteenth Century Genre Painting Shoe Shine Boys

Nineteenth Century Genre Painting Shoe Shine Boys

By Nora Chaese

Located in San Francisco, CA

An amusing oil on canvas depicting shoe shine boys arguing over street territory, with 4 well

Category

19th Century American Antique Shoe Shine

Materials

Canvas

19th Century Genre Painting of Shoe Shine Boys
19th Century Genre Painting of Shoe Shine Boys

19th Century Genre Painting of Shoe Shine Boys

By Nora Chaese

Located in San Francisco, CA

An amusing oil on canvas depicting shoe shine boys arguing over street territory, with four well

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Late 19th Century American Victorian Antique Shoe Shine

Highly Decorative Mahogany Turkish Art Nouveau Period Shoe Shine Box
Highly Decorative Mahogany Turkish Art Nouveau Period Shoe Shine Box

Highly Decorative Mahogany Turkish Art Nouveau Period Shoe Shine Box

Located in San Francisco, CA

A wonderful Turkish brass-mounted mahogany Art Nouveau period shoe shine box of trapezoidal form

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Late 19th Century Turkish Art Nouveau Antique Shoe Shine

Materials

Brass

Three Seat Shoe Shine Bench, USA, 1920's
Three Seat Shoe Shine Bench, USA, 1920's

Three Seat Shoe Shine Bench, USA, 1920's

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H 46 in W 72.75 in D 19 in

Three Seat Shoe Shine Bench, USA, 1920's

Located in Austin, TX

Three seat solid maple shoe shine bench. Heavy weight and solid construction, the bench is styled

Category

Early 20th Century American Arts and Crafts Antique Shoe Shine

Materials

Maple

Moroccan Early 20th Century Incised Brass Shoe Shine Stand
Moroccan Early 20th Century Incised Brass Shoe Shine Stand

Moroccan Early 20th Century Incised Brass Shoe Shine Stand

Located in Astoria, NY

An antique early 20th century Moroccan shoe shine stand in brass with decorative incising, against

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Early 20th Century Moroccan Moorish Antique Shoe Shine

Materials

Brass

Turkish Brass Valet Shoe Shine Decorative Stand Valet
Turkish Brass Valet Shoe Shine Decorative Stand Valet

Turkish Brass Valet Shoe Shine Decorative Stand Valet

Located in Moreno Valley, CA

Large Turkish metal brass color valet shoe shine box stand with at each end a domed box that open

Category

19th Century Turkish Islamic Antique Shoe Shine

Materials

Metal

Early 20th Century Primitive Arts & Crafts Antique Grain Painted Shoe Shine Box
Early 20th Century Primitive Arts & Crafts Antique Grain Painted Shoe Shine Box

Early 20th Century Primitive Arts & Crafts Antique Grain Painted Shoe Shine Box

Located in Big Flats, NY

Early Primitive Arts & Crafts style antique shoe shine box and stool features grain painted

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Early 20th Century American Arts and Crafts Antique Shoe Shine

Materials

Wood

Antique French Hotel Entrance Sofa or Gentlemen’s Shoe Shine Bench, circa 1900
Antique French Hotel Entrance Sofa or Gentlemen’s Shoe Shine Bench, circa 1900

Antique French Hotel Entrance Sofa or Gentlemen’s Shoe Shine Bench, circa 1900

Located in Baambrugge, NL

1900s. Such an hotel entrance sofa was also often used as a gentlemen’s shoe shine bench and the

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Early 20th Century French Primitive Antique Shoe Shine

Materials

Leather, Walnut

19th Century Original Blue Shoe Shine Box from Maine
19th Century Original Blue Shoe Shine Box from Maine

19th Century Original Blue Shoe Shine Box from Maine

Located in Los Angeles, CA

19th century original blue show shine box from the state of Maine. Wonderful oxidized patina square

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19th Century American Folk Art Antique Shoe Shine

Materials

Pine

Antique Oriental Shoe Polish Set from Turkey, Brass Shoe Shine Box
Antique Oriental Shoe Polish Set from Turkey, Brass Shoe Shine Box

Antique Oriental Shoe Polish Set from Turkey, Brass Shoe Shine Box

Located in Budapest, Budapest

This shoe polish set is a stunning piece of decorative art from the 20th century with an oriental

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Early 20th Century Turkish Antique Shoe Shine

Materials

Brass

Rare Late 19th Century Shoe Sign Stand
Rare Late 19th Century Shoe Sign Stand

Rare Late 19th Century Shoe Sign Stand

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H 24 in W 25 in D 42 in

Rare Late 19th Century Shoe Sign Stand

Located in Surrey, BC

Great complete bottom of a shoe shine stand with missing chair. Top of surface is old oxidized

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1890s American Folk Art Antique Shoe Shine

Materials

Brass

Shoe Shine Box
Shoe Shine Box

Shoe Shine Box

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H 15 in W 17 in D 8 in

Shoe Shine Box

Located in New Orleans, LA

Antique copper on bronze shoe-shine box.

Category

Early 20th Century Antique Shoe Shine

Materials

Brass

Antique Shoe Shine Foot Stool
Antique Shoe Shine Foot Stool

Antique Shoe Shine Foot Stool

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H 17 in W 15.25 in D 13.25 in

Antique Shoe Shine Foot Stool

Located in Bradenton, FL

An antique shoe shine box stool. The hinged lid is covered in red velvet finished with a red gimp

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Early 20th Century Eastlake Antique Shoe Shine

Materials

Velvet, Wood

French Early 1900s Wooden Shoe Shine Stool
French Early 1900s Wooden Shoe Shine Stool

French Early 1900s Wooden Shoe Shine Stool

Located in Round Top, TX

works perfectly. Is was well used b a shoe shine guy in France. It's funky and cool, lined with iron

Category

Early 20th Century French Antique Shoe Shine

Materials

Wood

Turkish Brass Valet Shoe Shine Decorative Stand Valet
Turkish Brass Valet Shoe Shine Decorative Stand Valet

Turkish Brass Valet Shoe Shine Decorative Stand Valet

Located in Moreno Valley, CA

Large Turkish brass valet shoe shine box stand with at each end a domed box that open and with

Category

19th Century Turkish Islamic Antique Shoe Shine

Materials

Brass

Hotel Shoeshine Bench
Hotel Shoeshine Bench

Hotel Shoeshine Bench

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H 45 in W 40 in D 19 in

Hotel Shoeshine Bench

Located in Seattle, WA

French hotel shoe shine bench reupholstered in antique homespun linen grain sack with original

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Late 19th Century Antique Shoe Shine

Shoe Shine Box
Shoe Shine Box

Shoe Shine Box

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H 9.5 in W 14.25 in D 6.5 in

Shoe Shine Box

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Circa 1920 handmade "Shine 10¢" wood shoe shine box with fancy and professional yellow lettering

Category

Early 20th Century American Folk Art Antique Shoe Shine

Materials

Wood

Rare Antique Shoe Shine Stand
Rare Antique Shoe Shine Stand

Rare Antique Shoe Shine Stand

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H 57.5 in W 23 in D 40.5 in

Rare Antique Shoe Shine Stand

Located in Chicago, IL

Rare antique shoe shine Stand with brass top, iron footrests and wire chair.

Category

Late 19th Century American Folk Art Antique Shoe Shine

Materials

Brass, Iron

Portrait of a young boy
Portrait of a young boy

Portrait of a young boy

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H 24.25 in W 16.25 in

Portrait of a young boy

By J. G. Brown

Located in Norwalk, CT

Unusual Portrait of a young boy by J.G. Brown who was well known for painting shoe shine

Category

19th Century American Antique Shoe Shine

Materials

Canvas

Antique Hotel Shoe Shine Stand
Antique Hotel Shoe Shine Stand

Antique Hotel Shoe Shine Stand

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H 64 in W 40 in D 26 in

Antique Hotel Shoe Shine Stand

Located in Chicago, IL

Antique hotel shoe shine stand. Original leather upholstery. All original.

Category

1910s American Mission Antique Shoe Shine

Materials

Marble, Metal

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$850 / item

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Located in Singapore, SG

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2010s Indonesian Mid-Century Modern Antique Shoe Shine

Materials

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Isabella Costantini, Italy, Clio Console Plain Black
Isabella Costantini, Italy, Clio Console Plain Black

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$2,117 / item

H 31.11 in W 51.19 in D 15.75 in

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By Isabella Costantini

Located in Ascoli Piceno, IT

Designed by IC and crafted by expert Italian artisans, the console features a tabletop supported by a metal cross-leg base with gold leaf detail. It is very versatile: perfect as bar...

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2010s Italian Modern Antique Shoe Shine

Materials

Metal

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Art Deco Lamp

$3,407 / item

H 20.08 in Dm 15.75 in

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By Sofar

Located in Rebais, FR

Art Deco lamp with led in the foot.

Category

21st Century and Contemporary French Art Deco Antique Shoe Shine

Materials

Brass

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Art Deco Chandelier

Art Deco Chandelier

$7,162 / item

H 27.56 in Dm 23.63 in

Art Deco Chandelier

By Sofar

Located in Rebais, FR

Art Deco chandelier with nickel finish and curved glass rod.

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21st Century and Contemporary French Art Deco Antique Shoe Shine

Materials

Brass

Attributed to Istvan Szonyi
Attributed to Istvan Szonyi

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$4,900

H 19.5 in W 23.5 in D 2 in

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By Istvan Szonyi

Located in Houston, TX

Hungarian Artist (1894-1960) "Reclining Nude", circa 1920s Measures: 19.5" H x 23.5" W, overall size is 28" x 32.5" Oil on canvas, inscribed lower right "Somody baratomnak szere...

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1920s Hungarian Other Antique Shoe Shine

Materials

Canvas

After Joseph Hoffman Desk
After Joseph Hoffman Desk

After Joseph Hoffman Desk

$1,800

H 30 in W 29.25 in D 20.75 in

After Joseph Hoffman Desk

Located in Dallas, TX

Stained beech desk, after Joseph Hoffman, circa 1906-1960.              

Category

Mid-20th Century Antique Shoe Shine

Materials

Beech

Art Deco Dressing Table and Mirror
Art Deco Dressing Table and Mirror

Art Deco Dressing Table and Mirror

$8,685 / item

H 64.97 in W 40.16 in D 14.57 in

Art Deco Dressing Table and Mirror

By Sofar

Located in Rebais, FR

Art Deco dressing table with mirror and sconces.

Category

21st Century and Contemporary French Art Deco Antique Shoe Shine

Materials

Brass

Rare Fine Antique Early Victorian Military Campaign Writing Slope Davenport Desk
Rare Fine Antique Early Victorian Military Campaign Writing Slope Davenport Desk

Rare Fine Antique Early Victorian Military Campaign Writing Slope Davenport Desk

Located in West Sussex, Pulborough

We are delighted to offer for sale this early Victorian Military Campaign writing slope in the form of a Davenport desk circa 1840-1860 in solid mahogany I’ve only ever seen one o...

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1840s English Early Victorian Antique Shoe Shine

Materials

Leather, Hardwood

Axel Einar Hjorth - Inspired - Natural Oak - Buffet - 1940
Axel Einar Hjorth - Inspired - Natural Oak - Buffet - 1940

Axel Einar Hjorth - Inspired - Natural Oak - Buffet - 1940

By Charles Dudouyt

Located in Split, Splitsko-dalmatinska županija

Introducing a compact French cabinet that exudes timeless elegance and authentic craftsmanship. This exquisite piece, crafted from sturdy oak, showcases the mastery of traditional wo...

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1940s French Art Deco Antique Shoe Shine

Materials

Oak

Original Vintage 1928 Avant Garde Art Exhibition Poster Kandinsky Picasso Klee
Original Vintage 1928 Avant Garde Art Exhibition Poster Kandinsky Picasso Klee

Original Vintage 1928 Avant Garde Art Exhibition Poster Kandinsky Picasso Klee

By Heinrich Campendonk

Located in London, GB

Original vintage art exhibition poster: Colour / Farbe Ausstellung im Kaiser-Wilhelm-Museum held at the Kaiser Wilhelm Museum in Krefeld Germany from 1-31 May 1928 presenting work by...

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1920s German Antique Shoe Shine

Materials

Paper

English Adam Gilt Marble Console Table
English Adam Gilt Marble Console Table

English Adam Gilt Marble Console Table

$185,000

H 36.25 in W 61.5 in D 30.25 in

English Adam Gilt Marble Console Table

Located in Queens, NY

English Adam (circa 1780) gilt wood console with a carved frieze over rams head topped fluted legs with a stretcher & alabaster veneered marble top with a verde edge.

Category

18th Century English Neoclassical Antique Shoe Shine

Materials

Alabaster, Marble, Gold Leaf

Oval Art Deco Chandelier
Oval Art Deco Chandelier

Oval Art Deco Chandelier

$7,198 / item

H 27.56 in W 33.47 in D 20.87 in

Oval Art Deco Chandelier

By Sofar

Located in Rebais, FR

Art Deco chandelier with nickel finish.

Category

21st Century and Contemporary French Art Deco Antique Shoe Shine

Materials

Bronze

Pair of Jean Perzel Attributed 1940s Gilt Iron Wall Sconces
Pair of Jean Perzel Attributed 1940s Gilt Iron Wall Sconces

Pair of Jean Perzel Attributed 1940s Gilt Iron Wall Sconces

By Atelier Jean Perzel

Located in Sharon, CT

A pair of very large (27.5 inches high-exclusive of globes) Gilded Cast Iron (21 lbs. each) Wall Sconces. Not signed or otherwise marked.

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1940s French Art Deco Antique Shoe Shine

Materials

Iron

Charlotte Perriand 'Applique Cylindrique Petite' Wall Lamp in White
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By Nemo Lighting 1, Charlotte Perriand

Located in Glendale, CA

Charlotte Perriand 'Applique Cylindrique Petite' wall lamp in white. Perriand's iconic 'Applique Cylindrique' features a unique pivoting shade that combines form with function, allo...

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21st Century and Contemporary French Mid-Century Modern Antique Shoe Shine

Materials

Metal, Aluminum

Meringa #2 Pendant Lamp 60cm diameter
Meringa #2 Pendant Lamp 60cm diameter

Meringa #2 Pendant Lamp 60cm diameter

$1,050 / item

H 15.75 in W 23.63 in D 23.63 in

Meringa #2 Pendant Lamp 60cm diameter

By Servomuto

Located in Milan, IT

One of the most iconic and versatile pendant lamps by SERVOMUTO. The Meringa lamp is realized in pure linen with a burgundy fabric cable in white painted iron ceiling rose. Suitable ...

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2010s Italian Antique Shoe Shine

Materials

Iron

Art Deco Chandelier
Art Deco Chandelier

Art Deco Chandelier

$6,990 / item

H 27.56 in Dm 23.63 in

Art Deco Chandelier

By Sofar

Located in Rebais, FR

Art Deco chandelier with nickel finish and sandblasted glasses.

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21st Century and Contemporary French Art Deco Antique Shoe Shine

Materials

Brass

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Antique Shoe Shine For Sale on 1stDibs

Find many varieties of an authentic antique shoe shine available at 1stDibs. An antique shoe shine — often made from wood, metal and brass — can elevate any home. Whether you’re looking for an older or newer antique shoe shine, there are earlier versions available from the 19th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 20th Century. When you’re browsing for the right antique shoe shine, those designed in Folk Art, Victorian and Art Nouveau styles are of considerable interest. Nora Chaese and Royal Chicago Products Company each produced at least one beautiful antique shoe shine that is worth considering.

How Much is a Antique Shoe Shine?

The average selling price for an antique shoe shine at 1stDibs is $1,685, while they’re typically $195 on the low end and $5,139 for the highest priced.