Automata Bird
Early 20th Century Musical Bird Automaton
Located in Middleburg, VA
charm!
20th Century Musical Bird Automatons, also known as Bird Cage Automata, were popular tabletop
Category
Early 20th Century Bird Cages
Materials
Metal, Brass
Freres Rochat Gold Bird Box
Located in New York, NY
automata. Their antique singing bird boxes are highly prized by collectors and connoisseurs, and the
Category
Antique 1820s Swiss Desk Accessories
Materials
Pearl, Gold, Yellow Gold
Bruguier Tortoiseshell Swiss Fusée Singing Bird Box
Located in New Orleans, LA
complicated movements of all automata. The earliest bird boxes were fusee, or chain driven, which meant they
Category
Antique 19th Century Swiss Louis XV Decorative Boxes
Materials
Gold
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By Meissen Porcelain
Located in Vilnius, LT
Meissen Porcelain plate/tray with hand painted floral motives and rich gold decor.
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Mid-20th Century German Porcelain
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Porcelain
Emanuel Oberhauser “Mermaids and Nymphs” An Exceptional Oil on Canvas Painting
By Emanuel Oberhauser
Located in New York, NY
Emanuel Oberhauser (Austrian 1854 - 1919) “Mermaids, Neptune and Sea Water Nymphs”
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Yves Saint Laurent "rive gauche" 1970s Marabou Trimmed Devore Silk Chiffon Robe
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Located in Antwerpen, Vlaams Gewest
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This YSL robe or coat is certainly a statement piece that would have been very ...
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1970s French Evening Dresses
A Piece of Mars - Martian Meteorite
Located in London, GB
MARTIAN STONE - NWA 14713
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier North African Natural Specimens
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Stone
NWT S/S 2003 Roberto Cavalli Cheetah Print PVC Transparent Boots Size 39
By Roberto Cavalli
Located in West Hollywood, CA
Presenting a pair of spotted brown PVC Roberto Cavalli heeled boots. From the Spring/Summer 2003 collection, these fabulous boots are constructed of spotted brown PVC, reminiscent of...
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Museum Quality Very Large Amethyst Centerpiece, a Mineral Masterpiece
Located in London, GB
A very large, one of a kind epimorph amethyst. This piece is a visual
spectacle with the natural sculptural formations of amethyst in a different
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Uruguayan Natural Specimens
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Agate, Amethyst, Quartz
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Hattie Carnegie 1930s Black Velvet and White Fox Fur Vintage 30s Opera Jacket
By Hattie Carnegie
Located in San Diego, CA
Stunning and rare 1930s HATTIE CARNEGIE for I MAGNIN black silk velvet opera coat with dramatic white fox fur oversized collar! Features the softest most luxurious silk velvet and hi...
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1930s French Jackets
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By Chanel
Located in London, GB
This is a limited edition Chanel Minaudière from the Spring/Summer 2021 collection that comes in a stunning black and white perfume box design. The clutch is in pristine condition, f...
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2010s Evening Bags and Minaudières
1970's Yves Saint Laurent YSL Black Velvet Russian Collection Jacket w/Silk Ties
By Yves Saint Laurent
Located in Studio City, CA
1970's Yves Saint Laurent Russian collection black velvet jacket with Pierrot collar and black silk cord neck ties. In excellent condition - size tag 40.
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1970s French Jackets
Italian Sterling Silver Chess Board, Chess Game, Sodalite Marble
By Arval Argenti Valenza
Located in VALENZA, IT
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John Galliano black crochet knit evening dress, ss 1998
By John Galliano
Located in London, GB
John Galliano black crochet knit evening dress with silver lurex overlay.
Spring-Summer 1998
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1990s French Evening Dresses and Gowns
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By Isabel Canovas
Located in Toulon, FR
Circa 1980
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1980s French Hats
Dolce & Gabbana Vintage Sheer Mesh Lace Eyelet Button-Up Black Top Shirt
By Dolce & Gabbana
Located in Naples, FL
Dolce & Gabbana Vintage Sheer Mesh Lace Eyelet Button-Up Black Top Shirt Size S
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Bulgari Ladies Pink Diamond Framed dial Three Color Gold Tubogas Wristwatch
By Bulgari
Located in New York, NY
A unique Bulgari serpent three colors gold Tubogas lady's watch with a pink diamonds framed dial. Made in Italy, circa 1965.
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Vintage 1960s Italian Wrist Watches
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Pink Diamond, 18k Gold
Yohji Yamamoto Wide Brim Oversized Runway Hat, ss 1988
By Yohji Yamamoto
Located in London, GB
▪ Archival Yohji Yamamoto Runway Hat
▪ Spring-Summer 1988
▪ Woven raffia in black, blue, turquoise, and cream shades
▪ Extra-wide floppy brim, measuring up to 92cm in diameter
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1980s Japanese Hats
Tiffany Studios Geometric Table Lamp
By Tiffany Studios
Located in Dallas, TX
Tiffany Studios Leaded Glass and Patinated Bronze Geometric Table Lamp, circa 1910. Art nouveau classic wit Art Deco design. Attractive orange peel texture with light gilding and red...
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Vintage 1910s American Art Nouveau Table Lamps
Materials
Bronze
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