What is the most important painting of the 20th century?

What painting is the most important of the 20th century is largely a matter of personal opinion. Some notable works produced during the period include Paul Cézanne's Mont Sainte-Victoire, Pablo Picasso's Les Demoiselles d'Avignon, Henri Matisse's The Dance and Jackson Pollock's Lavender Mist. Shop a large selection of 20th-century paintings on 1stDibs.

Were there cannons in the 16th century?

Yes, there were cannons in the 16th century. The history of the weapon dates back to 12th-century China. Historical records suggest that the first cannons appeared in Europe during the Islamic wars in Iberia in the 13th century. Find a range of antique cannons on 1stDibs.

Was there glass in the 16th century?

Yes, the history of glass-making goes back much further than the 1600s. It’s believed that they were making glass in different parts of the world at least 3,600 years ago, maybe even longer. During the late Bronze Age in Egypt and in Western Asia, glassmarking advanced significantly and was manipulated extensively to produce vessels, jewelry, and works of art. Shop a range of antique and vintage glass on 1stDibs.

Did they have wedding rings in the 18th century?

Yes, wedding rings have a long history, stretching back to ancient Egypt. The first diamond engagement ring was created in 1477 by Archduke Maximillian of Austria. Browse a wide array of vintage and contemporary wedding rings on 1stDibs.

How did art change in the 18th century?

In the 18th century, art changed in style from Baroque to Rococo and Neoclassicism. Art became more ornamented and idealized during the Rococo period and then shifted toward a style that emulated the artwork of ancient Greece and Rome near the end of the century. You’ll find a variety of fine art on 1stDibs.

How do you identify 18th-century furniture?

To identify 18th-century furniture, you can research your piece in the context of the prevailing styles of the period or consult a certified appraiser or experienced antique dealer. To identify your item on your own, look over it for maker's marks, such as carvings, stamps, brands and labels. Researching the marking can help you determine the maker of your piece, and from there, you can search further to learn more about your particular item. Without a maker's mark, the best approach is to consider the characteristics of the dominant furniture styles during the 18th century. In England, these included William and Mary, Queen Anne, Georgian, Chippendale, Hepplewhite and Sheraton. Some French furniture styles of the 1700s include Louis XV, Louis XVI and Régence. Find a diverse assortment of 18th-century furniture on 1stDibs.

What furniture was used in the 16th century?

A variety of furniture was used during the 16th century. Items commonly found in homes include high-backed armchairs, chests, stools, benches and cupboards. Most European artisans active during the time period produced pieces out of oak wood. Find a large collection of antique furniture on 1stDibs.

What is 17th-century furniture called?

What 17th-century furniture is called varies. The general term for all furniture produced 100 years ago, including 17th-century pieces, is antique furniture. You may also choose to be more specific and describe a piece by its style. Theatrical and lavish, the Baroque style was prevalent across Europe from the 17th to the mid-18th century and spread around the world through colonialism, including in Asia, Africa and the Americas. Baroque furniture was extravagant in all aspects, from shape to materials. 17th-century pieces from England often feature characteristics of the William and Mary style, such as crisp lines, maple and walnut veneers, inlaid bands and C-scroll ornaments. On 1stDibs, explore a variety of antique furniture.

How can I identify 18th century brass candlesticks?

One way to check if your brass candlesticks are from the 18th century is to look for the two seams running lengthwise on either side. This is from when the candlestick was molded in two halves and then soldered together. You’ll find a variety of candlesticks of all shapes and sizes from some of the top sellers on 1stDibs.

Who invented the reflector telescope in the 17th century?

Sir Isaac Newton invented the reflector telescope in the 17th century. He created it as a replacement for the refracting telescope, which tended to have poor optics. Find a collection of antique and vintage telescopes on 1stDibs from some of the world’s top sellers.

Who was one of the most important portrait painters of the 19th century?

British artist John Singer Sargent was one of the most important portrait painters of the 19th century. Other notable portraitists from the period include James Abbott McNeill Whistler, Eugène Delacroix, Théodore Géricault, Gustave Courbet, Édouard Manet, Mary Cassat, Claude Monet and Pierre-Auguste Renoir. On 1stDibs, find a wide variety of portrait paintings.

What are the major features of Dutch 17th century portraiture?

17th-century Dutch portraiture has many similarities to other Baroque paintings, including rich colors, dark shadows and intense lighting. Many famous Dutch Baroque works lean toward realism. In Dutch portraiture, props and detailed backgrounds are uncommon. You'll find a collection of Dutch Baroque paintings from some of the world’s top art dealers on 1stDibs.

What art style was used by the 19th-century French painters?

The French painters of the 19th century worked in two styles. Neoclassicism dominated the first half of the century, and Impressionism was the most common style during the second half. On 1stDibs, you can find a variety of French paintings.

Which individuals are considered the Big Three of 18th-century cartoons, and why?

The individuals considered the Big Three of 18th-century cartoons are William Hogarth, James Gillray and George Cruikshank. Although the 18th century saw a widespread increase in illustrations in newspapers, these three illustrators were particularly well-known for their work. Hogarth's work was extremely diverse, ranging from serious, realistic paintings and portraits to satirical and moralistic illustrations filled with symbolism. A British caricaturist, Gillray is remembered today for his artworks representing political and social satires, like his political cartoons against George III of England. Despite being a prolific caricaturist, Cruikshank is now most famous for illustrating the works of Charles Dickens. On 1stDibs, find a wide variety of illustrations.

What kinds of figures elevated the use of porcelain in 18th century Europe?

At the end of the 17th century, Europe went into a frenzy over porcelain. Asian porcelain was highly sought after, and spurred the foundation of the Meissen factory in France, where hard porcelain went on to be made. You’ll find a large collection of porcelain pieces from many of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.

Artifacts 20th Century

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Modern Artifacts

Tribal Artifacts

Famous Painting With Melting Clocks

Gold Artifacts

Bronze Artifacts

Persistence Of Memory By Salvador Dali

Manuel Rodriguez

20th Century Large Chinese Porcelain Artifact Bamboo behind Glass Marked

$1,191Sale Price|20% Off

H 43.31 in W 15.75 in D 0.04 in

20th Century Large Chinese Porcelain Artifact Bamboo behind Glass Marked

Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland

. Size: 1100x 400mm approx. Period 20th century.

Category

Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Paintings and Screens

Materials

Bamboo

Ralph Gibson 'Artifacts'

$12,500

H 22 in W 17.5 in D 2 in

Ralph Gibson 'Artifacts'

By Ralph Gibson

Located in Hamilton, Ontario

Ralph Gibson (American born 1939) Title: 'Artifacts' Full portfolio containing 10 photographs on

Category

20th Century American Photography

China Contemporary Natural Stone Space Artifacts "Painting"

$970

H 25 in W 28 in D 0.75 in

China Contemporary Natural Stone Space Artifacts "Painting"

Located in South Burlington, VT

Artifacts floating in space? A unique and remarkable black and white depiction with a contemporary

Category

20th Century Chinese Paintings

Materials

Marble

Three Surinam Rain Forest Artifacts

$900 / set

H 23.75 in W 12 in D 0.75 in

Three Surinam Rain Forest Artifacts

Located in Sharon, CT

Three Surinam Rain Forest decorative tribal objects produced in the Bush Negroe Villages of Guyana. A Cylindrical Drum. 25"x 8"diameter, a Rectangular Tray 25.75"x12"x.75" and a circ...

Category

Mid-20th Century Guyanese Tribal Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

African Masai Beaded Traditional Artifact Wall Decor

$145

H 13 in Dm 12 in

African Masai Beaded Traditional Artifact Wall Decor

Located in Moreno Valley, CA

Vintage African Masai Beaded Traditional Wedding Necklace Artifact Wall Decor from Kenya. One of a

Category

Late 20th Century Kenyan Folk Art More Folk Art

Materials

Beads

Manuel Rodriguez Jr.Artifacts III, Monoprint and mixed media by Manuel Rodriguez Jr., Late 20th Century

$850

H 30 in W 22 in

Artifacts III, Monoprint and mixed media by Manuel Rodriguez Jr.

Located in Long Island City, NY

Manuel Rodriguez Jr., Filipino (1942 - ) - Artifacts III. Medium: Monoprint and mixed media on BFK

Category

Late 20th Century Abstract Prints and Multiples

Materials

Monoprint

Manuel Rodriguez Jr.Artifacts, Monoprint and Mixed Media Print by Manuel Rodriguez Jr., Late 20th Century

$850

H 30 in W 22 in

Artifacts, Monoprint and Mixed Media Print by Manuel Rodriguez Jr.

Located in Long Island City, NY

Manuel Rodriguez Jr., Filipino (1942 - ) - Artifacts. Medium: Monoprint and mixed media on BFK

Category

Late 20th Century Abstract Prints and Multiples

Materials

Monoprint

Claudette McElroyCup & Saucer (Grandmother's Artifacts), Photo Etching Still-Life, c.1980s-90s

$475

H 18.5 in W 14 in D 0.07 in

Cup & Saucer (Grandmother's Artifacts), Photo Etching Still-Life

By Claudette McElroy

Located in Soquel, CA

Unique photo etching of a cup and saucer by Claudette McElroy (American, b. 1943). Numbered (6/8), titled (Cup & Saucer), and signed (C. McElroy) along the edge of the etching. "...

Category

Late 20th Century Realist Still-life Prints

Materials

Paper, Ink, Etching

Southeast Asia Asian Thai Stone Carved Standing Buddha Artifact Sculpture Statue

$2,995

H 23 in W 12 in D 12 in

Southeast Asia Asian Thai Stone Carved Standing Buddha Artifact Sculpture Statue

Located in Studio City, CA

another surrounding country - Burma, Laos,, etc.... We are listing it as late 19th to early 20th century

Category

Early 20th Century Thai Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Stone

Manuel Rodriguez Jr.Artifacts IV, Abstract Monoprint and mixed media by Manuel Rodriguez Jr., Late 20th Century

$950

H 30 in W 22 in

Artifacts IV, Abstract Monoprint and mixed media by Manuel Rodriguez Jr.

Located in Long Island City, NY

Manuel Rodriguez Jr., Filipino (1942 - ) - Artifacts IV. Medium: Monoprint and mixed media on BFK

Category

Late 20th Century Abstract Prints and Multiples

Materials

Monoprint

Manuel Rodriguez Jr.Artifacts V, Abstract Monoprint and mixed media by Manuel Rodriguez Jr., Late 20th Century

$950

H 30 in W 22 in

Artifacts V, Abstract Monoprint and mixed media by Manuel Rodriguez Jr.

Located in Long Island City, NY

Manuel Rodriguez Jr., Filipino (1942 - ) - Artifacts V. Medium: Monoprint and mixed media on BFK

Category

Late 20th Century Abstract Prints and Multiples

Materials

Monoprint

Manuel Rodriguez Jr.Artifacts VI, Abstract Monoprint and mixed media by Manuel Rodriguez Jr., Late 20th Century

$850

H 30 in W 22 in

Artifacts VI, Abstract Monoprint and mixed media by Manuel Rodriguez Jr.

Located in Long Island City, NY

Manuel Rodriguez Jr., Filipino (1942 - ) - Artifacts VI. Medium: Monoprint and mixed media on BFK

Category

Late 20th Century Abstract Prints and Multiples

Materials

Monoprint

Manuel Rodriguez Jr.Artifacts II, Abstract Monoprint and mixed media by Manuel Rodriguez Jr., Late 20th Century

$850

H 30 in W 22 in

Artifacts II, Abstract Monoprint and mixed media by Manuel Rodriguez Jr.

Located in Long Island City, NY

Manuel Rodriguez Jr., Filipino (1942 - ) - Artifacts II. Medium: Monoprint and mixed media on BFK

Category

Late 20th Century Abstract Prints and Multiples

Materials

Monoprint

Manuel Rodriguez Jr.Artifacts VII, Abstract Monoprint and Mixed Media by Manuel Rodriguez Jr., Late 20th Century

$850

H 30 in W 22 in

Artifacts VII, Abstract Monoprint and Mixed Media by Manuel Rodriguez Jr.

Located in Long Island City, NY

Manuel Rodriguez Jr., Filipino (1942 - ) - Artifacts VII. Medium: Monoprint and mixed media on BFK

Category

Late 20th Century Abstract Prints and Multiples

Materials

Monoprint

Antique African Bronze Bracelet Currency Bangle Tribal Artifact

$1,250

H 2.5 in Dm 5.5 in

Antique African Bronze Bracelet Currency Bangle Tribal Artifact

Located in Moreno Valley, CA

ornamentation. Very rare collector one of a kind artifact with a figure design and details, beautiful green

Category

Mid-20th Century African Folk Art Tribal Art

Materials

Bronze

Lana Wilson Ceramic " Artifact Teapot " Sculpture, California, c.1994

$520Sale Price|20% Off

H 6.63 in W 14.5 in D 3.25 in

Lana Wilson Ceramic " Artifact Teapot " Sculpture, California, c.1994

Located in San Juan Capistrano, CA

Lana Wilson Ceramic " Artifact Teapot " Sculpture, California, c.1994 Artist Statement Artifacts

Category

20th Century American Modern Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Ceramic

20th Century French Foundry Pot Crucible

$795

H 13.3 in W 10.5 in D 10.5 in

20th Century French Foundry Pot Crucible

Located in High Point, NC

A striking artifact from 20th-century France, this foundry pot crucible embodies the utilitarian

Category

20th Century French Planters and Jardinieres

Materials

Concrete

Vintage 14k Yellow Gold Ancient Greek "Taras" Artifact Coin Diamond Pendant

$3,350

H 0.35 in W 1.02 in L 1.58 in

Vintage 14k Yellow Gold Ancient Greek "Taras" Artifact Coin Diamond Pendant

Located in New York, NY

ancient design while securely showcasing the artifact. Combining history with fine craftsmanship, it

Category

20th Century Classical Greek Pendant Necklaces

Materials

Diamond, Sapphire, 14k Gold, Yellow Gold

Antique Ethnic Artifact Sepik River Cassowary Bone from Papua New Guinea

$650

H 1.25 in W 7.5 in D 1.5 in

Antique Ethnic Artifact Sepik River Cassowary Bone from Papua New Guinea

Located in Moreno Valley, CA

Antique Ethnic Artifact Sepik River Cassowary Bone from Papua New Guinea For many groups in Papua

Category

Early 20th Century Folk Art Tribal Art

Materials

Bone

Pre-Hispanic Style Artifact Paperweight, Marble Base, Columbia, Circa 1980's

$495

H 2.75 in W 3 in D 2.88 in

Pre-Hispanic Style Artifact Paperweight, Marble Base, Columbia, Circa 1980's

Located in Chatham, ON

GALERIA MUSEO DE ORO - Vintage museum reproduction Pre-Hispanic artifact - gold plated bronze

Category

Late 20th Century Colombian Pre-Columbian Paperweights

Materials

Marble, Metal, Gold Plate

Middle 20th century Old Tibetan praying wheel from Tibet

$313

H 14.57 in W 4.14 in D 4.14 in

Middle 20th century Old Tibetan praying wheel from Tibet

Located in DEVENTER, NL

This old Tibetan praying wheel is an authentic mid-20th-century spiritual artifact crafted from

Category

Mid-20th Century Nepalese Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Copper

Early 20th century Old Burmese lacquerware betelnut box from Burma

$362

H 6.19 in W 7.21 in D 7.21 in

Early 20th century Old Burmese lacquerware betelnut box from Burma

Located in DEVENTER, NL

This old Burmese lacquerware betelnut box is a beautifully crafted early 20th-century artifact from

Category

Early 20th Century Burmese Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Lacquer

Vintage Storage Jar Box Chinese Porcelain Proc, 2nd half 20th Century

$478Sale Price|20% Off

H 5.71 in Dm 4.3 in

Vintage Storage Jar Box Chinese Porcelain Proc, 2nd half 20th Century

Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland

Vintage Storage Jar Box Chinese Porcelain Proc, 2nd half 20th Century Nice artifact for in your

Category

20th Century Chinese Jars

Materials

Porcelain

Early 20th Century Pharmacist Figural Trade Sign

$8,625

H 34 in Dm 29 in

Early 20th Century Pharmacist Figural Trade Sign

Located in Dekalb, IL

, one of the most important tools used by practitioners of medicine for centuries. This tool was used in

Category

Early 20th Century American Industrial Signs

Materials

Tin

Early 20th Century Dice Gambling Wheel with Starburst Veneer Face

$7,150

H 83 in W 60 in D 12 in

Early 20th Century Dice Gambling Wheel with Starburst Veneer Face

Located in Dekalb, IL

. Originally used in gaming halls, carnivals, or early 20th-century social clubs, this object is equal parts

Category

Early 20th Century American Industrial Games

Materials

Wood

20th Century Aegean Tapered Clay Jar with Distinctive Rustic Finish

$1,754

H 20.08 in Dm 10.24 in

20th Century Aegean Tapered Clay Jar with Distinctive Rustic Finish

Located in London, GB

Storage Jar, a remarkable 20th-century artifact from the Aegean region, celebrated for its masterful

Category

Vintage 1940s Turkish Rustic Vases

Materials

Clay

Mid-20th Century Turkish Handled Earthenware Storage Jar in Earthy Brown

$1,601

H 16.54 in Dm 11.82 in

Mid-20th Century Turkish Handled Earthenware Storage Jar in Earthy Brown

Located in London, GB

-century artifact from Anatolia, celebrated for its rich pottery traditions. Originally used to store

Category

Vintage 1930s Turkish Rustic Jars

Materials

Clay

19th Century Pennsylvania Dutch Flower Garlands Quilt

$3,900

H 76 in W 75 in D 0.25 in

19th Century Pennsylvania Dutch Flower Garlands Quilt

Located in Barrington, IL

artifacts of 19th- and early 20th-century American decorative arts. Owing to its refined design, delicate

Category

Antique 19th Century American Quilts

Materials

Cotton

Louise NevelsonMid-Century Etching entitled "One Ancient Figure" Edition Artist's Proof signed, circa 1953

$5,475

H 30.5 in W 32 in D 1.5 in

Mid-Century Etching entitled "One Ancient Figure" Edition Artist's Proof signed

By Louise Nevelson

Located in New York, NY

artifact of 20th-century artistic innovation. In a Custom White Gilt Gallery Frame, this piece is in

Category

1950s Mixed Media

Materials

Etching

Old Burmese lacquerware betelnut box from Burma

$408

H 7.49 in W 8.27 in D 8.27 in

Old Burmese lacquerware betelnut box from Burma

Located in DEVENTER, NL

This old Burmese lacquerware betelnut box is a beautifully preserved artifact from the early 20th

Category

Early 20th Century Burmese Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Lacquer

Deux Anneaux Scarabées Handles by René Lalique, France, Circa 1919

$6,054 / set

H 1.19 in Dm 5.12 in

Deux Anneaux Scarabées Handles by René Lalique, France, Circa 1919

By René Lalique

Located in BARCELONA, ES

. As surviving original components, these handles are exceptional artifacts of early 20th-century

Category

Early 20th Century French Art Deco Vases

Materials

Art Glass

Antique Sandstone Cat Fountainhead or Capital Architectural Fragment

$1,800

H 11.5 in W 4.5 in D 10 in

Antique Sandstone Cat Fountainhead or Capital Architectural Fragment

Located in Philadelphia, PA

. Mounted in a metal museum mount. Simply a wonderful antique architectural artifact! Date: Early 20th

Category

Early 20th Century Turkish Islamic Antiquities

Materials

Sandstone

Native American Indian Hopi Southwest Wood Kachina Katsina Doll Totem Sculpture

$1,245

H 10.75 in W 4.5 in D 3 in

Native American Indian Hopi Southwest Wood Kachina Katsina Doll Totem Sculpture

Located in Studio City, CA

. Likely from the Mid-20th century but could be older. Would be a great addition to any Native American

Category

Mid-20th Century American Native American Native American Objects

Materials

Wood, Paint

Large Porcelain Greyhound Bus Sign

$14,150

H 24 in W 105 in D 2 in

Large Porcelain Greyhound Bus Sign

Located in Dekalb, IL

the photos prior to purchase. This sign measures 105"W x 24"H. Industrial Artifacts guarantees the

Category

Mid-20th Century American Other Signs

Materials

Porcelain

Engraved 14k Gold Art Deco Genève Wristwatch, Dated 1931 — A Timeless Heirloom

$1,850

W 0.99 in

Engraved 14k Gold Art Deco Genève Wristwatch, Dated 1931 — A Timeless Heirloom

Located in Wailea, HI

artifact of early 20th-century craftsmanship, this exquisite Genève wristwatch is housed in a hand-engraved

Category

Early 20th Century Swiss Art Deco Wrist Watches

Materials

14k Gold

Rare Fine Hand-Carved Wooden Buddha Head Sculpture – Serene Expression – India

$2,300

H 12.8 in W 8.7 in D 8.3 in

Rare Fine Hand-Carved Wooden Buddha Head Sculpture – Serene Expression – India

Located in Lisse, NL

Buddha's head, this piece exudes serenity and craftsmanship. Originating from India, this 20th-century

Category

Early 20th Century Asian Tang Antiquities

Materials

Wood

Antique Chinese Porcelain Famille Rose Sancai Meiping Mounted Lighter mid 20c

$1,950

H 6.7 in Dm 2.76 in

Antique Chinese Porcelain Famille Rose Sancai Meiping Mounted Lighter mid 20c

Located in Richmond, CA

collection of fine Chinese ceramics or functional artifacts. circa: mid 20th century mounting on late 19c to

Category

Mid-20th Century Chinese Qing Scholar's Objects

Materials

Porcelain

Antique American Leaded & Jeweled Glass Window of A Young Child C. 1900

$1,000Sale Price|20% Off

H 17.25 in W 15.5 in D 0.25 in

Antique American Leaded & Jeweled Glass Window of A Young Child C. 1900

Located in Atlanta, GA

materiality of stained and jeweled glasswork, forming a rare and highly evocative artifact of early 20th

Category

Early 20th Century American Art Nouveau Paintings

Materials

Art Glass, Stained Glass

Nordic Firelight: A Rare Scandinavian Swedish Rya Masterpiece in Full Bloom

$4,368Sale Price|20% Off

W 63 in L 90 in

Nordic Firelight: A Rare Scandinavian Swedish Rya Masterpiece in Full Bloom

By Märta Måås-Fjetterström

Located in Dallas, TX

this hand-knotted wool Swedish rya rug—a dazzling artifact of mid-20th century Scandinavian design

Category

Mid-20th Century Swedish Aesthetic Movement Russian and Scandinavian Rugs

Materials

Wool

Vintage Taznakht Moroccan Rug, Nomadic Charm Meets Pacific Northwest Style

$2,687Sale Price|27% Off

W 72 in L 138 in

Vintage Taznakht Moroccan Rug, Nomadic Charm Meets Pacific Northwest Style

By Berber Tribes of Morocco

Located in Dallas, TX

rug is a cultural artifact of the mid-20th century, highlighting tribal design elements and exuding

Category

Mid-20th Century Moroccan Mid-Century Modern Moroccan and North African ...

Materials

Wool

Russian Karabagh Small Rug Circa 1910 - Wool Blue Red Yellow

$2,400Sale Price|20% Off

W 38 in L 75 in

Russian Karabagh Small Rug Circa 1910 - Wool Blue Red Yellow

Located in Dallas, TX

genuine antique Russian Karabagh rug, a stunning artifact of early 20th-century craftsmanship. Originating

Category

20th Century Russian Tribal Russian and Scandinavian Rugs

Materials

Wool

Burl Wood and Burnished Bronze Credenza, Leon Rosen, Pace Collection, 1970's

$18,900

H 30.35 in W 74.5 in D 19 in

Burl Wood and Burnished Bronze Credenza, Leon Rosen, Pace Collection, 1970's

By Leon Rosen, Pace Collection

Located in Culver City, CA

like this burl and bronze credenza is not just furniture; it's a coveted artifact of 20th-century

Category

Vintage 1970s Mid-Century Modern Credenzas

Materials

Bronze

1930 American Navajo Rug Red & Black Sawtooth Diamond Design 2'10" x 6'4" Carpet

$2,300

W 34 in L 76 in

1930 American Navajo Rug Red & Black Sawtooth Diamond Design 2'10" x 6'4" Carpet

Located in New York, NY

weave serves as a significant artifact of early 20th-century American textile design. Its enduring

Category

Vintage 1930s American Native American North and South American Rugs

Materials

Wool

Bernard VillemotOriginal 1968 original travel poster by Bernard Villemot - SNCF Val de Loire, 1968

$1,695

H 39.38 in W 24.41 in

Original 1968 original travel poster by Bernard Villemot - SNCF Val de Loire

By Bernard Villemot

Located in PARIS, FR

French design, or an admirer of Villemot’s legacy, this piece is a stunning artifact of 20th-century

Category

1960s More Prints

Materials

Linen, Paper, Lithograph

Pablo Picasso1959 exhibition poster for Pablo Picasso - Cantini Museum Marseille, 1959

$2,179

H 30.32 in W 20.48 in

1959 exhibition poster for Pablo Picasso - Cantini Museum Marseille

By Pablo Picasso

Located in PARIS, FR

20th-century art’s most important voices. Cantini Museum Marseille Printed by Mourlot

Category

1950s More Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Handmade Antique Persian Lilihan Rug 2.2' x 4.2', 1920s - 1N103

$544

W 27.17 in L 50.4 in

Handmade Antique Persian Lilihan Rug 2.2' x 4.2', 1920s - 1N103

Located in Bordeaux, FR

. This rug is a genuine artifact from the early 20th century, offering both historical depth and a

Category

Vintage 1920s French Western European Rugs

Materials

Wool

J.&J. Kohn - Josef Hoffmann - Stool - Beech

$1,780

H 18.9 in Dm 16.54 in

J.&J. Kohn - Josef Hoffmann - Stool - Beech

By Josef Hoffmann, Jacob & Josef Kohn

Located in Budapest, HU

rare artifact of early 20th-century design innovation, embodying the era’s shift toward functional

Category

Antique Early 1900s Austrian Art Nouveau Stools

Materials

Fabric, Beech

Art Deco "Spherical Miracle" Chrome & Bakelite Thermos Bottles by Raymond Loewy

$1,245 / set

H 6.25 in Dm 6.75 in

Art Deco "Spherical Miracle" Chrome & Bakelite Thermos Bottles by Raymond Loewy

By Raymond Loewy, The American Thermos Bottle Company

Located in New York, NY

mid-20th-century design, perfect for collectors of Art Deco and industrial design masterpieces. In

Category

Vintage 1930s American Art Deco Serving Pieces

Materials

Chrome

Lucio FontanaCirca 1970 original exhibition poster for Lucio Fontana - Concetto Spaziale, Circa 1970

$1,695

H 27.56 in W 19.69 in

Circa 1970 original exhibition poster for Lucio Fontana - Concetto Spaziale

By Lucio Fontana

Located in PARIS, FR

artifact of 20th-century avant-garde experimentation, and a striking tribute to an artist who literally

Category

1970s Prints and Multiples

Materials

Paper, Lithograph

1970's Turkish Oushak Rug with Traditional Style

$2,408Sale Price|46% Off

W 63 in L 144 in

1970's Turkish Oushak Rug with Traditional Style

Located in Dallas, TX

artifact of mid-20th century Anatolia—neither ancient relic nor modern mimic, but something soulful and

Category

Late 20th Century Turkish Oushak Turkish Rugs

Materials

Wool

Victor Brauner1974 original exhibition poster at Galerie Alexandre Iolas by Victor Brauner, 1974

$1,634

H 32.68 in W 19.69 in

1974 original exhibition poster at Galerie Alexandre Iolas by Victor Brauner

By Victor Brauner

Located in PARIS, FR

exploration of esotericism, identity, and the dream world. A rare and collectible artifact of 20th-century

Category

1970s Prints and Multiples

Materials

Paper, Lithograph

1920's Art Deco Enamel Ladies Make up Compact Mirror Rouge, Mirror, Puffs

$325

H 0.38 in W 2.38 in D 2.32 in

1920's Art Deco Enamel Ladies Make up Compact Mirror Rouge, Mirror, Puffs

Located in Red Lion, PA

early 20th-century beauty culture. An exquisite piece for collectors of Art Deco design, vintage

Category

Vintage 1920s American Art Deco Decorative Boxes

Materials

Metal, Enamel

Jean DubuffetJean Dubuffet 'New Orleans Jazz Band' 1990- Vintage Modern, 1990

$75

H 27.5 in W 35.5 in D 0.1 in

Jean Dubuffet 'New Orleans Jazz Band' 1990- Vintage Modern

By Jean Dubuffet

Located in Brooklyn, NY

mid-20th-century modernism and jazz-inspired visual culture — an exceptional addition for collectors

Category

1990s Contemporary Prints and Multiples

Materials

Offset

James RosenquistOriginal 1989 exhibition poster by James Rosenquist - Paintings, 1989

$1,574

H 25.2 in W 34.26 in

Original 1989 exhibition poster by James Rosenquist - Paintings

By James Rosenquist

Located in PARIS, FR

the viewer. A stunning artifact of late 20th-century Pop Art and a vivid reflection of Rosenquist’s

Category

1980s Prints and Multiples

Materials

Paper, Lithograph

Giovanni Dalla Fina "Atom" Chandelier – Iconic 1980s Murano Glass Design

$42,383

H 49.61 in W 37.8 in D 27.56 in

Giovanni Dalla Fina "Atom" Chandelier – Iconic 1980s Murano Glass Design

By Giovanni Dalla Fina

Located in Villaverla, IT

; it's a significant design artifact from the late 20th century, reflecting a period of bold

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Vintage 1980s Italian Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Glass, Art Glass, Blown Glass, Murano Glass

Original Eriac Cyclomoteurs Paris to Tokio vintage French motorcycle poster, 1949

$1,950

H 47 in W 31.75 in D 0.3 in

Original Eriac Cyclomoteurs Paris to Tokio vintage French motorcycle poster

Located in Spokane, WA

rare artifact of early 20th-century motorsport history. Perfect for collectors of vintage advertising

Category

1940s Art Deco Figurative Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Vintage Italian Coffee Table by Romeo Rega, 1970s

$1,816

H 14.97 in W 51.19 in D 27.56 in

Vintage Italian Coffee Table by Romeo Rega, 1970s

By Romeo Rega

Located in Brussel, BE

collectible artifacts of 20th-century design. This table is not merely decorative; it embodies a specific

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Vintage 1970s Italian Hollywood Regency Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Materials

Metal

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Obsolete 20th Century Video Chassis Artifact 360 Degree Sculpture

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H 18 in W 16 in D 9 in

Obsolete 20th Century Video Chassis Artifact 360 Degree Sculpture

By Bill Reiter

Located in Dallas, TX

Submitted for your consideration is this late 20th century Sony obsolete video tape recording

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Late 20th Century Japanese Machine Age Scientific Instruments

Obsolete 20th Century Video Chassis Artifact 360 Degree Sculpture

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H 18 in W 16 in D 9 in

Obsolete 20th Century Video Chassis Artifact 360 Degree Sculpture

Located in Dallas, TX

. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ XTRA 25%OFF Submitted for your consideration is this late 20th century Sony obsolete video tape

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Late 20th Century Japanese Machine Age Scientific Instruments

Hollywood 20th Century Fox Studio Arc Light, Huge Artifact, 1935

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H 43 in W 26.5 in D 36 in

Hollywood 20th Century Fox Studio Arc Light, Huge Artifact, 1935

By Mole Richardson Company

Located in Dallas, TX

motion picture carbon arc spotlight made in Hollywood, USA, circa 1935 and sold new, to 20th century Fox

Category

Early 20th Century American Art Deco More Furniture and Collectibles

Materials

Steel

Television Multi Test Panel, Early TV Artifact, Mid-20th Century, as Sculpture

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H 14.5 in W 19.5 in D 10 in

Television Multi Test Panel, Early TV Artifact, Mid-20th Century, as Sculpture

Located in Dallas, TX

. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Submitted for your approval, this mid-20th century television cable test panel survives in excellent

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Mid-20th Century American Industrial Mounted Objects

Materials

Aluminum, Steel

French Egg Shaped Artifact

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H 24 in Dm 14 in

French Egg Shaped Artifact

Located in Atlanta, GA

French Egg Shaped Artifact. Worn and Rustic.

Category

20th Century French Sculptures

Hollywood 20th Century Fox Studio Arc Light, Gigantic Feature Film Artifact 1935

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H 43 in W 26.5 in D 36 in

Hollywood 20th Century Fox Studio Arc Light, Gigantic Feature Film Artifact 1935

By Mole Richardson Company

Located in Dallas, TX

rare motion picture carbon arc spotlight made in Hollywood, USA, circa 1935 and sold new, to 20th

Category

Early 20th Century American Art Deco More Furniture and Collectibles

Materials

Steel

Hollywood 20th Century Fox Studio Arc Light, Huge, Iconic, Real Artifact, 1935

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H 43 in W 26.5 in D 36 in

Hollywood 20th Century Fox Studio Arc Light, Huge, Iconic, Real Artifact, 1935

By Mole Richardson Company

Located in Dallas, TX

motion picture carbon arc spotlight made in Hollywood, USA, circa 1935 and sold new, to 20th century Fox

Category

Early 20th Century American Art Deco More Furniture and Collectibles

Materials

Steel

Hollywood 20th Century Fox Studio Arc Light, Huge Artifact, 1935, Mole Richards

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H 98.43 in W 27.56 in D 19.69 in

Hollywood 20th Century Fox Studio Arc Light, Huge Artifact, 1935, Mole Richards

Located in Cromer, AU

This is an original vintage industrial arc lamp made by Mole Richardson. History This genuine vintage Hollywood stage light (circa 1930s) are works of art that make a statement. The...

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Antique Early 19th Century American Industrial Floor Lamps

Materials

Steel

Television Multi Test Panel, Early TV Artifact, Circa Mid-20th C. As Sculpture.

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H 14.5 in W 19.5 in D 10 in

Television Multi Test Panel, Early TV Artifact, Circa Mid-20th C. As Sculpture.

Located in Dallas, TX

. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Submitted for your approval, this mid-20th century television cable test panel survives in excellent

Category

Mid-20th Century American Industrial Mounted Objects

Materials

Aluminum, Steel

Component Art Wall Sculpture #PM-826, Mid-Century TV Video Artifacts

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H 36 in W 36 in D 2 in

Component Art Wall Sculpture #PM-826, Mid-Century TV Video Artifacts

By Bill Reiter

Located in Dallas, TX

Bill Reiter is made of late & mid-20th century vintage Television studio electronic artifacts and

Category

Mid-20th Century American Industrial Wall-mounted Sculptures

Materials

Metal, Aluminum, Brass, Copper, Wire

Component Art "0609A" Wall Sculpture Comprised of Mid-20th TV Artifacts, on Sale

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H 17.5 in W 17.5 in D 3 in

Component Art "0609A" Wall Sculpture Comprised of Mid-20th TV Artifacts, on Sale

By Bill Reiter

Located in Dallas, TX

mid-20th century vintage television studio equipment electronic artifacts and components. Mounted on

Category

20th Century American Industrial Wall-mounted Sculptures

Component Art "0609A" Wall Sculpture Comprised Of Mid 20th TV Artifacts. ON SALE

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H 17.5 in W 17.5 in D 3 in

Component Art "0609A" Wall Sculpture Comprised Of Mid 20th TV Artifacts. ON SALE

Located in Dallas, TX

mid-20th century vintage television studio equipment electronic artifacts and components. Mounted on

Category

20th Century American Industrial Wall-mounted Sculptures

Component Art 659-C Wall Sculpture, Big View Mid 20th TV Artifacts. Take 25% OFF

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H 36 in W 36 in D 2 in

Component Art 659-C Wall Sculpture, Big View Mid 20th TV Artifacts. Take 25% OFF

Located in Dallas, TX

. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Submitted for your approval, this component art wall sculpture made of mid-20th century vintage TV studio

Category

Mid-20th Century American Industrial Wall-mounted Sculptures

Materials

Metal, Aluminum, Gold Plate, Silver Plate, Brass, Copper, Chrome, Wire, ...

Component Art Wall Sculpture #PM-826. Mid-Century TV Video Artifacts. ON SALE.

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H 36 in W 36 in D 2 in

Component Art Wall Sculpture #PM-826. Mid-Century TV Video Artifacts. ON SALE.

Located in Dallas, TX

is made of late & mid-20th century vintage Television studio electronic artifacts and components

Category

Mid-20th Century American Industrial Wall-mounted Sculptures

Materials

Metal, Aluminum, Brass, Copper, Wire

Component Art "1.20" Wall Sculpture Comprised W Mid-Century TV Artifacts ON SALE

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H 17.5 in W 17.5 in D 3 in

Component Art "1.20" Wall Sculpture Comprised W Mid-Century TV Artifacts ON SALE

By Bill Reiter

Located in Dallas, TX

mid-20th century vintage television studio equipment electronic artifacts and components. Mounted on

Category

Late 20th Century American Industrial Mounted Objects

Component Art "MF-117" Wall Sculpture Of Mid-Century TV Artifacts Signed ON SALE

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H 17.5 in W 17.5 in D 3 in

Component Art "MF-117" Wall Sculpture Of Mid-Century TV Artifacts Signed ON SALE

By Bill Reiter

Located in Dallas, TX

mid-20th century vintage television studio equipment electronic artifacts and components. Mounted on

Category

Late 20th Century American Industrial Mounted Objects

Component Art Sculpture by Bill Reiter, Primitive TV Equipment Artifact. ON SALE

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H 7 in W 12 in D 4.5 in

Component Art Sculpture by Bill Reiter, Primitive TV Equipment Artifact. ON SALE

By Bill Reiter

Located in Dallas, TX

. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Submitted for your approval is this circa mid-20th century Television monitor equipment artifact. All

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Mid-20th Century American Archaistic Mounted Objects

Weston, DC Microampere Meter, Early Electric Artifact, Mounted Sculpture ON SALE

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H 7.5 in W 8.5 in D 11.5 in

Weston, DC Microampere Meter, Early Electric Artifact, Mounted Sculpture ON SALE

Located in Dallas, TX

desk, library, office, display or collection accessory. A true early electrics artifact. As with all

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Early 20th Century Industrial Mounted Objects

Materials

Metal

Pink Reborn Pearls, French Deco Artifact multi strand Lariat, by Sylvia Gottwald

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Pink Reborn Pearls, French Deco Artifact multi strand Lariat, by Sylvia Gottwald

By Sylvia Gottwald

Located in Washington DC, DC

Pink Reborn Pearls, black Pearl spacers and French Deco Artifacts are elements which have been up

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Late 20th Century French Art Deco Multi-Strand Necklaces

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Pearl, Black Pearl, Freshwater Pearl

Cinema Movie Professional Film Rewind With Reel, circa Mid Century as Sculpture

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Cinema Movie Professional Film Rewind With Reel, circa Mid Century as Sculpture

Located in Dallas, TX

35mm take up reel. A true Hollywood mid 20th century artifact. NOTE: Our selling prices are usually

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Mid-20th Century American Industrial Mounted Objects

Materials

Metal

Machine Age Art Deco Mid-Century Modern Eucharist, Baptismal or Communion Font

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Machine Age Art Deco Mid-Century Modern Eucharist, Baptismal or Communion Font

Located in Dallas, TX

20th century Religious artifact. Locking font (with key), presumably mounted on Stand originally

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20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Religious Items

Materials

Chrome, Metal

Mid-Century Motion Picture Graphic / Animation Stand As Sculpture. Rare. ON SALE

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H 40 in W 36 in D 19 in

Mid-Century Motion Picture Graphic / Animation Stand As Sculpture. Rare. ON SALE

By Bolex

Located in Dallas, TX

, home, office or in a collection. A true vintage Motion Picture Film artifact of the mid-20th century

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Mid-20th Century Swiss Archaistic Scientific Instruments

Vintage Sony Television Video Record Head Component As Sculpture Mounted ON SALE

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H 9 in W 12 in D 4.5 in

Vintage Sony Television Video Record Head Component As Sculpture Mounted ON SALE

Located in Dallas, TX

. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Submitted for your approval is this vintage and Archaic Sony Television Artifact, circa mid-20th century

Category

Mid-20th Century Japanese Archaistic Mounted Objects

Vintage Lucite Chandelier Sculptural 2 Tier Modern Fixture

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Vintage Lucite Chandelier Sculptural 2 Tier Modern Fixture

By Gaetano Sciolari

Located in South Coast, CA

20th century

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20th Century Unknown Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Lucite

Bolex 16mm Cine Movie Projector as Sculpture, circa 1960, Iconic Vintage Display

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H 30 in W 10 in D 26 in

Bolex 16mm Cine Movie Projector as Sculpture, circa 1960, Iconic Vintage Display

By Bolex

Located in Dallas, TX

, office, studio, media room or anywhere that a complicated artifact of the mid 20th century cinema

Category

Mid-20th Century Swiss Industrial Scientific Instruments

Bolex 16mm Cine Movie Projector Sculpture, circa 1960, Vintage Display

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H 30 in W 10 in D 26 in

Bolex 16mm Cine Movie Projector Sculpture, circa 1960, Vintage Display

By Bolex

Located in Dallas, TX

, office, studio, media room or anywhere that a complicated artifact of the mid 20th century cinema

Category

Mid-20th Century Swiss Industrial Scientific Instruments

Salvador DalíSalvador Dali Enigma of The Rose (Death) Contemporary Art Surrealist Lithograph

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H 20.75 in W 16.38 in D 2 in

Salvador Dali Enigma of The Rose (Death) Contemporary Art Surrealist Lithograph

By Salvador Dalí

Located in Minneapolis, MN

the best know surrealist artist in history and one of the most important artists of the 20th century

Category

Late 20th Century Conceptual Prints and Multiples

Materials

Lithograph

Salvador DalíSalvador Dali-Melpomene (Muse of Tragedy), from "Muses, " Surrealist Engraving, 1971

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H 12.75 in W 15.75 in D 2 in

Salvador Dali-Melpomene (Muse of Tragedy), from "Muses, " Surrealist Engraving

By Salvador Dalí

Located in Minneapolis, MN

one of the most important artists of the 20th century. His “Persistence of Memory” is one of the most

Category

Late 20th Century Conceptual Prints and Multiples

Materials

Engraving

Salvador DalíSalvador Dali The Chevalier's Dream of Cecile Contemporary Art Surrealist Lithog

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H 20.75 in W 16.38 in D 2 in

Salvador Dali The Chevalier's Dream of Cecile Contemporary Art Surrealist Lithog

By Salvador Dalí

Located in Minneapolis, MN

: 20 3/4"; W: 16 7/8" Edition: X/160 Condition: Museum quality Documentation: Includes Gallery

Category

Late 20th Century Conceptual Prints and Multiples

Materials

Lithograph

Salvador DalíSalvador Dali, Samson and Delilah, from "Famous Loves, " Surrealist Engraving, 1972

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H 10.75 in W 15.75 in D 2 in

Salvador Dali, Samson and Delilah, from "Famous Loves, " Surrealist Engraving

By Salvador Dalí

Located in Minneapolis, MN

the best know surrealist artist in history and one of the most important artists of the 20th century

Category

Late 20th Century Surrealist Prints and Multiples

Materials

Engraving

Salvador DalíSalvador Dali, La Femme au Fouet, Surrealist Engraving, 1968

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H 12.5 in W 10.25 in D 2 in

Salvador Dali, La Femme au Fouet, Surrealist Engraving

By Salvador Dalí

Located in Minneapolis, MN

know surrealist artist in history and one of the most important artists of the 20th century. His

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Late 20th Century Conceptual Prints and Multiples

Materials

Watercolor, Engraving

Salvador DalíSalvador Dali, Man Kissing Shoe, Surrealist Hand-Colored Engraving, 1968

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H 5.88 in W 4.75 in D 2 in

Salvador Dali, Man Kissing Shoe, Surrealist Hand-Colored Engraving

By Salvador Dalí

Located in Minneapolis, MN

artist in history and one of the most important artists of the 20th century. His “Persistence of Memory

Category

Late 20th Century Conceptual Prints and Multiples

Materials

Watercolor, Engraving

Salvador DalíSalvador Dali Marianne and the Chevalier Contemporary Art Surrealist Lithograph

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H 20 in W 15.63 in D 2 in

Salvador Dali Marianne and the Chevalier Contemporary Art Surrealist Lithograph

By Salvador Dalí

Located in Minneapolis, MN

Artist: Salvador Dali Title: Marianne and the Chevalier Medium: Lithograph on Paper Size: H: 20

Category

Late 20th Century Conceptual Prints and Multiples

Materials

Lithograph

Salvador DalíSalvador Dali Caring for a Surrealist Watch Lithograph Surrealist Lithograph

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H 20.75 in W 16.38 in D 2 in

Salvador Dali Caring for a Surrealist Watch Lithograph Surrealist Lithograph

By Salvador Dalí

Located in Minneapolis, MN

Artist: Salvador Dali Title: Caring for a Surrealist Watch Medium: Lithograph on Paper Size: H: 20

Category

Late 20th Century Conceptual Prints and Multiples

Materials

Lithograph

Leonardo NiermanLeonardo Nierman Large Original Oil Painting on Masonite Famous Artist, 1960

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H 24 in W 31 in D 2 in

Leonardo Nierman Large Original Oil Painting on Masonite Famous Artist

By Leonardo Nierman

Located in Minneapolis, MN

" Framed: 24" x 31" Era: 1960's Another amazing Nierman offered by Modern Artifact. We work hard to pick

Category

Late 20th Century Abstract Paintings

Materials

Oil

Leonardo NiermanLeonardo Nierman Original Oil Painting on Masonite Famous Artist Moonlight, 1960

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H 36 in W 28 in D 2 in

Leonardo Nierman Original Oil Painting on Masonite Famous Artist Moonlight

By Leonardo Nierman

Located in Minneapolis, MN

Framed: 36" x 28" Another amazing Nierman offered by Modern Artifact. We work hard to pick out only

Category

Late 20th Century Abstract Paintings

Materials

Oil

Leonardo NiermanLeonardo Nierman Original Oil Painting on Masonite Famous Artist Nocturne, 1960

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H 24 in W 31 in D 2 in

Leonardo Nierman Original Oil Painting on Masonite Famous Artist Nocturne

By Leonardo Nierman

Located in Minneapolis, MN

: 24" x 31" Era: 1960's Another amazing Nierman offered by Modern Artifact. We work hard to pick out

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Late 20th Century Abstract Paintings

Materials

Oil

Leonardo NiermanLeonardo Nierman "Firebird" Original Authentic Painting on Masonite 1967, 1967

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H 31 in W 24 in D 2 in

Leonardo Nierman "Firebird" Original Authentic Painting on Masonite 1967

By Leonardo Nierman

Located in Minneapolis, MN

purchase Another amazing Nierman offered by Modern Artifact. We work hard to pick out only best images of

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Late 20th Century Abstract Paintings

Materials

Oil

Leonardo NiermanLeonardo Nierman original oil signed on board large 48" x 36" Includes COA

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H 49 in W 37 in D 2 in

Leonardo Nierman original oil signed on board large 48" x 36" Includes COA

By Leonardo Nierman

Located in Minneapolis, MN

Nierman offered by Modern Artifact. We work hard to pick out only best images of this master and genius

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Late 20th Century Abstract Paintings

Materials

Oil

Steve KaufmanSteve Kaufman Chief Joseph Original Oil Painting Pop Art Large Unique Artwork

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H 30.88 in W 55 in D 2 in

Steve Kaufman Chief Joseph Original Oil Painting Pop Art Large Unique Artwork

By Steve Kaufman

Located in Minneapolis, MN

Artifact on the BBB’s website for more information and you will find a history of no complaints and an A

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Late 20th Century Pop Art Paintings

Materials

Acrylic

Fine Antique Hmong Silver Pyramid Hair pin Laos hill tribe tribal silver

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H 12.21 in W 1.19 in D 1.19 in

Fine Antique Hmong Silver Pyramid Hair pin Laos hill tribe tribal silver

Located in London, GB

20th century H 31 cm W 3 cm. FREE SHIPPING ON THIS ITEM SELECT DEALER SHIPPING AT CHECKOUT

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Mid-20th Century Laotian Metalwork

Materials

Silver

Wright Brothers' Flyer III Artifacts

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H 30.13 in W 35.25 in L 30.13 in

Wright Brothers' Flyer III Artifacts

Located in New Orleans, LA

The embodiment of American ingenuity and aviation history, this collection of tools and artifacts

Category

20th Century American Other Aviation Objects

Materials

Metal

Framed Wright Brothers Flyer III Artifacts

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H 25.25 in W 29.5 in D 2.75 in

Framed Wright Brothers Flyer III Artifacts

Located in New Orleans, LA

The embodiment of American ingenuity and aviation history, this collection of tools and artifacts

Category

20th Century American Other Historical Memorabilia

Boar's Tusk Artifacts on Custom Stands

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H 17 in W 15 in D 4 in

Boar's Tusk Artifacts on Custom Stands

Located in Palm Desert, CA

Fabulous pair of boar tusks, custom mounted on patinated bronze stands. Sold separately. The larger tusk lists for $950.00 and measures approx. 17" high, 15" wide, and 4" deep. Th...

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Early 20th Century American Taxidermy

Materials

Bronze

Antique Artifact Carved Temple Stele Stone Slab Art Sculpture

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H 34.5 in W 19.75 in D 6.75 in

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Located in Keego Harbor, MI

A unique artifact inspired collector’s item – an antique temple stele, or stone slab. From a

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20th Century Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Stone

20th Century German Ceramic Table Lamp

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H 33.5 in W 15.2 in D 15.2 in

20th Century German Ceramic Table Lamp

Located in High Point, NC

focal point of refined taste and a beautiful artifact of 20th-century artistry.

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20th Century German Table Lamps

Materials

Ceramic

Emily Armenta 18 Karat Gold Diamond Sueno Collection Freeform Artifact Enhancer

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W 1 in L 1.35 in

Emily Armenta 18 Karat Gold Diamond Sueno Collection Freeform Artifact Enhancer

By Emily Armenta

Located in Birmingham, AL

! She describes it as a "free from artifact enhancer". This piece has gorgeous champagne colored

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Late 20th Century American Artist Pendant Necklaces

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Middle 20th century Old bronze Nepali Lokeshwor Bodhisattva statue from Nepal

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Middle 20th century Old bronze Nepali Lokeshwor Bodhisattva statue from Nepal

Located in DEVENTER, NL

This old bronze Nepali Lokeshwor Bodhisattva statue is a stunning middle 20th-century Buddhist

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Middle 20th century Old bronze Nepali Tara statue from Nepal - Original Buddhas

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Middle 20th century Old bronze Nepali Tara statue from Nepal - Original Buddhas

Located in DEVENTER, NL

-20th century, masterfully handcrafted in Nepal—a region renowned for its sacred bronze sculpture

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Materials

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20th Century Turkish Decorative Vase in Dark Clay with Rustic Finish

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H 16.15 in Dm 10.83 in

20th Century Turkish Decorative Vase in Dark Clay with Rustic Finish

Located in London, GB

stunning artifact from 20th-century Anatolia, a region celebrated for its masterful pottery traditions

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Vintage 1940s Turkish Rustic Vases

Materials

Clay

Pair of Japanese Gilt Offering Stands

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H 4.5 in W 3.5 in D 3.5 in

Pair of Japanese Gilt Offering Stands

Located in Chicago, IL

This architectural artifact dates to mid-20th century Japan as an integral part of Buddhist worship

Category

20th Century Japanese Tray Tables

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Wood, Lacquer

African Tribal Basketry Container with Ancient Trade Beads Interior Design

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African Tribal Basketry Container with Ancient Trade Beads Interior Design

Located in London, GB

decoration Nice decorative authentic Tribal artifact Period: Circa early mid 20th century.

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Mid-20th Century Ethiopian Tribal Art

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Vintage Audemars Piguet Model 66253BA Asymmetrical Marquise Baroque Dress

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W 0.67 in L 0.87 in

Vintage Audemars Piguet Model 66253BA Asymmetrical Marquise Baroque Dress

By Audemars Piguet

Located in New York, NY

arenas. This Baroque Audemars Piguet is an extremely rare, compelling artifact of late-20th-century

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Late 20th Century Swiss Modern Wrist Watches

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Art Deco Sapphire Diamond Double Halo Ring 14k Platinum ~2.11ctw

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Art Deco Sapphire Diamond Double Halo Ring 14k Platinum ~2.11ctw

Located in Fairfield, CT

. With its balanced design and period authenticity, it’s a wearable artifact of early 20th-century

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Vintage 1920s Art Deco Cluster Rings

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Wright Brothers' Flyer III Artifacts

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H 25.25 in W 29.5 in D 2.75 in

Wright Brothers' Flyer III Artifacts

Located in New Orleans, LA

Representing American ingenuity and aviation history, this collection of drill bits was once used by the legendary Wright Brothers in the creation of their groundbreaking “Flyers.” A...

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20th Century American Other Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Metal

Chez Faouzi Custom-Made Moroccan Necklace with Shells, Beads and Artifacts

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H 43.75 in Dm 1.5 in

Chez Faouzi Custom-Made Moroccan Necklace with Shells, Beads and Artifacts

By Chez Faouzi

Located in Atlanta, GA

conus shell along with a charming collection of Moroccan beads, shells and artifacts. Black cord

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Pre-Columbian Veracruz Smiling Head Terracotta Pottery Historic Artifact

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Located in Keego Harbor, MI

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20th Century Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Terracotta

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By Native American Art

Located in Coeur d'Alene, ID

Northwest four figure totem from British Columbia. Old black paint and integral base. Great condition and just the right size. Northwest Coast art, consisting of totem poles, posts o...

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Early 20th Century Native American Native American Objects

Materials

Cedar

Japanese Bronze Jardinière Planter Bowl Pot- 19th Century Meiji Period, Antique

$2,431Sale Price|30% Off

H 11.42 in Dm 13.78 in

Japanese Bronze Jardinière Planter Bowl Pot- 19th Century Meiji Period, Antique

Located in Wisbech, Cambridgeshire

Antique Large Oriental Japanese Bronze Jardinière Planter Bowl Censor - Exquisite Meiji Period Piece! This stunning bronze jardinière planter bowl, originating from the 19th Century...

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Antique 19th Century Japanese Planters and Jardinieres

Materials

Bronze

Dioptase With Plancheite on Calcite

$3,900

H 2 in W 3 in D 1.38 in

Dioptase With Plancheite on Calcite

Located in New York, NY

This vibrantly contrasting specimen showcases moderately sized emerald-green Dioptase crystals growing atop a matrix of lustrously crystallized Calcite, accented with rare powder-blu...

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2010s Congolese Natural Specimens

Materials

Crystal

Chinese Craved Hardwood Coffee Table, Early 20th Century, China

$6,500

H 16.25 in W 48 in D 24 in

Chinese Craved Hardwood Coffee Table, Early 20th Century, China

Located in Austin, TX

A handsome Chinese carved hardwood coffee table with a design of dragons, Republic Period, early 20th century, circa 1920, China. The table well-proportioned and well-carved. The to...

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Early 20th Century Chinese Furniture

Materials

Hardwood

Leonard FreedKate #1, Sculptural Nude Pose. Black and White Photograph, Signed Vintage, 10x8, 2002

$2,450Sale Price|30% Off

H 10 in W 8 in

Kate #1, Sculptural Nude Pose. Black and White Photograph, Signed Vintage, 10x8

By Leonard Freed

Located in New york, NY

Kate #1, 2002 by Leonard Freed is a 10" x 8" handprinted, signed by the photographer black and white photograph, stamped "vintage" by the Freed estate on verso (back of print). Mod...

Category

Early 2000s Contemporary Nude Photography

Materials

Silver Gelatin, Photographic Film, Photographic Paper

Fine Black Lacquer Console Table

$5,300

H 32 in W 71 in D 14 in

Fine Black Lacquer Console Table

Located in Greenwich, CT

Elegant black lacquer console table with five drawers, brass fitting. Simple form and beautiful color. We carry fine quality furniture with elegant finished and has been appeared man...

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Late 20th Century Chinese Ming Console Tables

Materials

Lacquer

Kseniya Vashchenko"Vulnerable" Nude Photography 39" x 31" in Edition of 7 by Kseniya Vashchenko, 2022

$1,950

H 39 in W 31 in D 0.1 in

"Vulnerable" Nude Photography 39" x 31" in Edition of 7 by Kseniya Vashchenko

By Kseniya Vashchenko

Located in Culver City, CA

"Vulnerable" Nude Photography 39" x 31" in Edition of 7 by Kseniya Vashchenko Signed and numbered by the artist. Comes with COA issued by the Artist Not framed. Ships rolled in tube...

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Black and White Photography

Materials

Digital Pigment

Rare Model Cityscape Coffee Table by Paul Evans for Directional

$11,000

H 16.25 in W 66 in D 22 in

Rare Model Cityscape Coffee Table by Paul Evans for Directional

By Paul Evans

Located in Atlanta, GA

A cityscape multifaceted coffee table by Paul Evans for Directional Inc, circa 1970s. A rarely seen model with square block construction in brass ad burl in a pixel effect. The base...

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Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Materials

Brass

Large Dark Purple Amethyst Geode (AAA Grade)

$6,960

H 24 in W 8.4 in D 8.5 in

Large Dark Purple Amethyst Geode (AAA Grade)

Located in Ametista Do Sul, BR

Exquisite 24-Inch Amethyst Geode with AAA-Grade, Rich Purple Druzy ▫️ Description This stunning 24-inch Amethyst Geode is the perfect statement piece to elevate your crystal collec...

Category

2010s Brazilian Natural Specimens

Materials

Crystal, Quartz, Rock Crystal

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