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David Hicks Set of First Edition Garden and Flower Arranging Books

David Hicks Set of First Edition Garden and Flower Arranging Books

By David Hicks

Located in New York, NY

A set of three first edition books by David Hicks, the legendary designer. This set of out-of-print books focuses on garden design and flower arranging.

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Vintage 1970s English Books

4 Vols Antique Botany Books, Flowers of Modern Voyages, English, Georgian, 1820
4 Vols Antique Botany Books, Flowers of Modern Voyages, English, Georgian, 1820

4 Vols Antique Botany Books, Flowers of Modern Voyages, English, Georgian, 1820

$561Sale Price / set|20% Off

H 6.3 in W 4.14 in D 1.19 in

4 Vols Antique Botany Books, Flowers of Modern Voyages, English, Georgian, 1820

Located in Hele, Devon, GB

This is a set of 4 antique botany books, the Flowers of Modern Voyages by William Adams.

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Antique Early 19th Century British Books

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Paper

Flora Conspicua by Richard Morris
Flora Conspicua by Richard Morris

Flora Conspicua by Richard Morris

$2,000

H 9.13 in W 5.63 in D 0.75 in

Flora Conspicua by Richard Morris

Located in Middletown, NY

First Edition. 8vo, 9 1/8 x 5 5/8 in. (232 x 145mm). pp [122], 60 hand-colored plates, aquatints and lithographs, by William Clark, 1 double-page, tissue-guards, occasional spottin...

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Antique Early 19th Century English Books

Materials

Leather, Paper

Flower Color Guide
Flower Color Guide

Flower Color Guide

$35 / item

H 7 in W 5 in D 1.29 in

Flower Color Guide

Located in New York, NY

The ultimate color-by-color flower reference guide - from New York's pre-eminent floral designers, Putnam and Putnam Planning a wedding, a dinner, a birthday party, a romantic evenin...

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21st Century and Contemporary European Books

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Paper

Emily Thompson Flowers
Emily Thompson Flowers

Emily Thompson Flowers

$65 / item

H 11.5 in W 9.5 in D 1 in

Emily Thompson Flowers

Located in New York, NY

An extraordinary first book celebrating contemporary floral designer Emily Thompson, known for her unique and dramatic artistry For the first time, innovative floral designer Emily ...

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2010s American Books

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Paper

Flower Color Theory Book
Flower Color Theory Book

Flower Color Theory Book

$35 / item

H 7 in W 5 in D 1.2 in

Flower Color Theory Book

By Phaidon

Located in New York, NY

Leading floral designers Putnam & Putnam are back - now with the ultimate flower-arrangement reference book The follow-up to Darroch and Michael Putnam's acclaimed bestselling deb...

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21st Century and Contemporary Chinese Books

Materials

Paper

Deeda Blair: Food, Flowers, & Fantasy
Deeda Blair: Food, Flowers, & Fantasy

Deeda Blair: Food, Flowers, & Fantasy

$60 / item

H 12 in W 8.5 in D 1 in

Deeda Blair: Food, Flowers, & Fantasy

By Rizzoli International Publications

Located in New York, NY

FOR PREORDER ONLY, TITLE PUBLISHES NOVEMBER 1, 2022 Author Deeda Blair, Edited by Deborah Needleman, Introduction by Andrew Solomon Style icon and preeminent hostess Catherine “D...

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21st Century and Contemporary Books

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Paper

Flower Exploring the World in Bloom
Flower Exploring the World in Bloom

Flower Exploring the World in Bloom

$60 / item

H 11.375 in W 9.875 in D 3 in

Flower Exploring the World in Bloom

Located in New York, NY

A comprehensive and sumptuous survey that celebrates the beauty and appeal of flowers throughout art, history, and culture The latest installment in the bestselling Explorer Serie...

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21st Century and Contemporary Books

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Paper

Third Dutch edition of the magnus opus by Maria Sibylla Merian.
Third Dutch edition of the magnus opus by Maria Sibylla Merian.

Third Dutch edition of the magnus opus by Maria Sibylla Merian.

By Maria Sibylla Merian

Located in ZWIJNDRECHT, NL

BM(NH) p. 1290; Hagen I, p. 536; Horn-Schenkling, 14992; Nissen BBI, 1341; Sitwell and Blunt, Great Flower Books p. 119. Neither in Nissen ZBI, nor in Pritzel.

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Antique 1730s Dutch Dutch Colonial Books

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Paper

Flower: Exploring the World in Bloom, Compact Format
Flower: Exploring the World in Bloom, Compact Format

Flower: Exploring the World in Bloom, Compact Format

Located in New York, NY

A breathtaking celebration of flowers spanning centuries, cultures, and continents – now available in a compact format Flower invites readers to explore the endless ways artists and...

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2010s Chinese Books

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Paper

Art in Flower: Finding Inspiration in Art and Nature
Art in Flower: Finding Inspiration in Art and Nature

Art in Flower: Finding Inspiration in Art and Nature

By Phaidon

Located in New York, NY

In Art in Flower, Lindsey Taylor introduces an original take on floral design that teaches us to see the world anew Based on Lindsey Taylor's popular Wall Street Journal column, Flo...

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2010s Chinese Books

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Paper

Vintage Reference Book, Wild Flowers of the Wayside, English, Botanical Guide
Vintage Reference Book, Wild Flowers of the Wayside, English, Botanical Guide

Vintage Reference Book, Wild Flowers of the Wayside, English, Botanical Guide

Located in Hele, Devon, GB

This is a small vintage reference book 'Wild Flowers of the Wayside and Woodland' by Scott and Stokoe. An English, bound botanical interest guide, dating to the mid 20th century, cir...

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Mid-20th Century British Mid-Century Modern Books

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Paper

Better Homes & Gardens Flower Arranging for Every Day and Special Occasions1957
Better Homes & Gardens Flower Arranging for Every Day and Special Occasions1957

Better Homes & Gardens Flower Arranging for Every Day and Special Occasions1957

Located in Moreno Valley, CA

Vintage hardcover book, Better Homes & Gardens Flower Arranging: For Every Day and Special Occasions Library Binding – January 1, 1957 Hardcover book by Better Homes and Gardens. Mi...

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Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Books

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Paper

"Flowers"  A Collection of Antique Prints in Europe, Kaigai Inc. Japan
"Flowers"  A Collection of Antique Prints in Europe, Kaigai Inc. Japan

"Flowers" A Collection of Antique Prints in Europe, Kaigai Inc. Japan

Located in San Francisco, CA

Approx. ninety four superb full page plates containing approx. 571 designs in colour. Plates are housed in a beige card folder and then in a original slip case. The slip case has som...

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1990s Japanese Beaux Arts Books

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Paper

Flowers of Evil by Charles Baudelaire, Illustrated by Major Felten, 1931
Flowers of Evil by Charles Baudelaire, Illustrated by Major Felten, 1931

Flowers of Evil by Charles Baudelaire, Illustrated by Major Felten, 1931

By Charles Baudelaire, Major Felten

Located in CA, CA

Published by Ives Washburn, 1931 Large Folio-sized Hardcover book; 98 pages with 16 illustrated plates by Major Felton. Translated by Lewis Piaget Shanks. Very Good Condition. A Fir...

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Vintage 1930s American Books

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Paper

Flowers and Faces by H.E. Bates & John Nash / Golden Cockerel Press
Flowers and Faces by H.E. Bates & John Nash / Golden Cockerel Press

Flowers and Faces by H.E. Bates & John Nash / Golden Cockerel Press

Located in Middletown, NY

A lovely SIGNED LIMITED EDITION by the GOLDEN COCKEREL PRESS Bates, H.E. / John Nash ill. Flowers and Faces. Waltham Saint Lawrence: Golden Cockerel Press, 1935. Limited Edition....

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Mid-20th Century English Books

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Paper

Wild Flowers of New York Vol. I and II by Homer D. House and John M. Clark
Wild Flowers of New York Vol. I and II by Homer D. House and John M. Clark

Wild Flowers of New York Vol. I and II by Homer D. House and John M. Clark

By John M. Clark, Homer D. House

Located in valatie, NY

Wild Flowers of New York, Vol. I and II. Albany: The University of The State of New York, 1923.

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Early 20th Century American Books

Materials

Paper

Cottage English Country Style, First Edition
Cottage English Country Style, First Edition

Cottage English Country Style, First Edition

By Elizabeth Hilliard

Located in valatie, NY

The book categorizes the cottage as a compact, unpretentious home with low, beamed ceilings; walls richly colored with traditional whitewash or bright modern paint; floors of wood, s...

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1990s American Books

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Paper

The Most Beautiful Country Towns of Tuscany Hardcover Book by James Bentley
The Most Beautiful Country Towns of Tuscany Hardcover Book by James Bentley

The Most Beautiful Country Towns of Tuscany Hardcover Book by James Bentley

Located in Moreno Valley, CA

Other markets feature non gastronomic delights: alabaster in Volterra, flowers in Pescia, books in Pontremoli. Twenty of the most beautiful towns of this opulent land are treated in ...

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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Rustic Books

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Paper

Stranger Music by Leonard Cohen, First Edition, 1993, Signed "Paris Again" Print
Stranger Music by Leonard Cohen, First Edition, 1993, Signed "Paris Again" Print

Stranger Music by Leonard Cohen, First Edition, 1993, Signed "Paris Again" Print

Located in Colorado Springs, CO

Stranger Music presents a magnificent cross-section of Cohen's work, including the legendary songs "Suzanne," "Sisters of Mercy," "Bird on a Wire," "Famous Blue Raincoat," "I'm Your ...

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1990s Canadian Modern Books

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Leather, Paper

French Napoleon III Kidney Shape Guéridon Table, Wood & Brass, 1880s
French Napoleon III Kidney Shape Guéridon Table, Wood & Brass, 1880s

French Napoleon III Kidney Shape Guéridon Table, Wood & Brass, 1880s

$2,023Sale Price|20% Off

H 28.75 in W 23.63 in D 11.42 in

French Napoleon III Kidney Shape Guéridon Table, Wood & Brass, 1880s

Located in Lisbon, PT

Ideal for displaying flowers, books, or other decorative items. Take into account that the colors on the items may vary depending on the type of lighting and the type of screen from...

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Antique 19th Century French Napoleon III Gueridon

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Copper, Brass

French Napoleon III Black Lacquer Guéridon Table, 19th Century
French Napoleon III Black Lacquer Guéridon Table, 19th Century

French Napoleon III Black Lacquer Guéridon Table, 19th Century

$5,857Sale Price|30% Off

H 28.75 in W 23.63 in D 11.42 in

French Napoleon III Black Lacquer Guéridon Table, 19th Century

Located in Lisbon, PT

Ideal for displaying flowers, books, or other decorative items. Take into account that the colors on the items may vary depending on the type of lighting and the type of screen from...

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Antique Late 19th Century French Napoleon III Gueridon

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Brass

Vintage still life oil painting of tulip flowers in a classy vase and books
Vintage still life oil painting of tulip flowers in a classy vase and books

Vintage still life oil painting of tulip flowers in a classy vase and books

Located in Ebberup, DK

Vintage original Danish still life oil on canvas painting with vibrant red, yellow and pink tulips in a classy vase. Two (note)books are arranged next to the vase and placed on a tab...

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Mid-20th Century Danish Art Deco Paintings

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Paint

Victorian Triptych of Alpine Flowers from Alpine Plants by David Wooster 1874
Victorian Triptych of Alpine Flowers from Alpine Plants by David Wooster 1874

Victorian Triptych of Alpine Flowers from Alpine Plants by David Wooster 1874

Located in Langweer, NL

Alpine Plants was an ambitious attempt to combine aesthetic appeal with botanical education, and the result remains one of the most beautiful Victorian flower books. The selection o...

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Antique 1870s Prints

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Paper

Lucite Coffee Table in Cobalt Blue by Cain Modern, USA 2023
Lucite Coffee Table in Cobalt Blue by Cain Modern, USA 2023

Lucite Coffee Table in Cobalt Blue by Cain Modern, USA 2023

By Cain Modern

Located in Los Angeles, CA

It can also be used to display decorative items such as flowers, books, or magazines. With its versatile design and durable construction, this coffee table is an ideal addition to an...

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21st Century and Contemporary American Post-Modern Coffee and Cocktail T...

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Lucite

Antique Lichen Prints Set of 6 – German Botanical Lithographs 1874
Antique Lichen Prints Set of 6 – German Botanical Lithographs 1874

Antique Lichen Prints Set of 6 – German Botanical Lithographs 1874

Located in Langweer, NL

Produced during the golden age of European botanical taxonomy, these lithographs were created as serious reference tools for pharmacists, physicians, and natural scientists. Unlike d...

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Antique 1870s German Prints

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Paper

A Set of five Vintage Flower Still Live Paintings
A Set of five Vintage Flower Still Live Paintings

A Set of five Vintage Flower Still Live Paintings

$865 / set

H 16.15 in W 9.45 in D 0.79 in

A Set of five Vintage Flower Still Live Paintings

Located in Berghuelen, DE

The term “still life” was first coined in the 17th century and describes paintings that depict inanimate objects such as flowers, fruit, glasses, books or dead animals. Today, still ...

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Mid-20th Century German Country Paintings

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Wood, Paint, Paper

Still Life with Flowers, Oil Painting on Wood, Germany 1950s
Still Life with Flowers, Oil Painting on Wood, Germany 1950s

Still Life with Flowers, Oil Painting on Wood, Germany 1950s

Located in Berghuelen, DE

The term “still life” was first coined in the 17th century and describes paintings that depict inanimate objects such as flowers, fruit, glasses, books or dead animals. Today, still ...

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Vintage 1950s German Country Paintings

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Wood, Paint

Small Kidney Shaped Side Table, Flower Table, Black/White, Chrome, 50s Style
Small Kidney Shaped Side Table, Flower Table, Black/White, Chrome, 50s Style

Small Kidney Shaped Side Table, Flower Table, Black/White, Chrome, 50s Style

Located in Berlin, BE

They are wonderful for decorating (flowers, candlesticks, etc.), as storage (books, newspapers, etc.) or as small side tables next to the armchair or sofa.

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2010s German Mid-Century Modern Side Tables

Materials

Brass

LOTV Classy Low Large Chest of Drawers by Pastform
LOTV Classy Low Large Chest of Drawers by Pastform

LOTV Classy Low Large Chest of Drawers by Pastform

$3,008 / item

H 21.66 in W 74.81 in D 15.75 in

LOTV Classy Low Large Chest of Drawers by Pastform

Located in Geneve, CH

The presented model can be used as a linen cupboard, a cabinet for souvenirs, a stand for flowers, books, and trinkets, or a cabinet for tablecloths and tableware.

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2010s Polish Post-Modern Commodes and Chests of Drawers

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Wood

19th Century French Louis XVI Gilded Marble Top Oval Center Table
19th Century French Louis XVI Gilded Marble Top Oval Center Table

19th Century French Louis XVI Gilded Marble Top Oval Center Table

Located in Dallas, TX

It can serve as a center table, graceful accent table, or decorative focal point layered with books, flowers, or a favorite antique object. Its combination of gold leaf, carved detai...

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Antique 1890s French Louis XVI Center Tables

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Marble

Beveled Decagon Mirrored Side Table, Late 20th Century
Beveled Decagon Mirrored Side Table, Late 20th Century

Beveled Decagon Mirrored Side Table, Late 20th Century

Located in San Francisco, CA

Perfect for a beverage and small vase of flowers or stack of books.

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20th Century American Side Tables

Materials

Mirror, Wood

Set of two Nesting Tables, Black / White Stripes, 50s Style, Kidney Shaped
Set of two Nesting Tables, Black / White Stripes, 50s Style, Kidney Shaped

Set of two Nesting Tables, Black / White Stripes, 50s Style, Kidney Shaped

Located in Berlin, BE

They are wonderful for decorating (flowers, candlesticks, etc.), as storage (books, newspapers, etc.) or as small side tables next to the armchair or sofa.

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2010s German Mid-Century Modern Side Tables

Materials

Brass

Van Bennekom Mixed Slate & Oak Coffee Table, Netherlands, 1970s (Paul Kingma Sty
Van Bennekom Mixed Slate & Oak Coffee Table, Netherlands, 1970s (Paul Kingma Sty

Van Bennekom Mixed Slate & Oak Coffee Table, Netherlands, 1970s (Paul Kingma Sty

Located in Boven Leeuwen, NL

Practical as well as sculptural, slate is naturally durable, heat-tolerant and easy to maintain—ideal for daily living: a vase of flowers, art books, or an espresso tray. The piece p...

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Vintage 1970s Dutch Brutalist Coffee and Cocktail Tables

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Slate

19th-Century Italian Writing Desk in Bleached Poplar and Oak Tuscan Handcraft
19th-Century Italian Writing Desk in Bleached Poplar and Oak Tuscan Handcraft

19th-Century Italian Writing Desk in Bleached Poplar and Oak Tuscan Handcraft

$4,125Sale Price|25% Off

H 53.15 in W 35.44 in D 22.84 in

19th-Century Italian Writing Desk in Bleached Poplar and Oak Tuscan Handcraft

Located in Firenze, IT

This additional surface offers a perfect place to display books, flowers, or decorative objects, enhancing the desk’s versatility and sculptural balance.

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Antique 19th Century Italian Neoclassical Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Iron

Small Side Table, Kidney Shaped, Black-White Stripes, 3 Elegant Legs, 50s Style
Small Side Table, Kidney Shaped, Black-White Stripes, 3 Elegant Legs, 50s Style

Small Side Table, Kidney Shaped, Black-White Stripes, 3 Elegant Legs, 50s Style

Located in Berlin, BE

They are wonderful for decorating (flowers, candlesticks, etc.), as storage (books, newspapers, etc.) or as small side tables next to the armchair or sofa.

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2010s German Mid-Century Modern Side Tables

Materials

Brass

Vintage Large Pencil Rattan Bamboo Serving Tray With Handles
Vintage Large Pencil Rattan Bamboo Serving Tray With Handles

Vintage Large Pencil Rattan Bamboo Serving Tray With Handles

Located in Moreno Valley, CA

This great handcrafted organic bamboo tray will be great for a coffee table with flowers candles and table books. Dimensions: 22ʺW × 16.5ʺD × 2.5ʺH. handle is 4.5" H Styles: Colonial...

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Late 20th Century Italian Organic Modern Decorative Baskets

Materials

Bamboo, Rattan, Reed

Modern Vintage Brass Pastel Colors Mosaic Side Table 1990 Italy
Modern Vintage Brass Pastel Colors Mosaic Side Table 1990 Italy

Modern Vintage Brass Pastel Colors Mosaic Side Table 1990 Italy

Located in Vienna, AT

Consider pairing this small table as a buddy to your reading chair when you chill and read a book or to present your books and flowers. Pastel colors like soft pink, light blue and l...

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1990s Italian Mid-Century Modern Side Tables

Materials

Brass

Large Side Table, Kidney Shaped, Black-White Stripes, 3 Elegant Legs, 50s Style
Large Side Table, Kidney Shaped, Black-White Stripes, 3 Elegant Legs, 50s Style

Large Side Table, Kidney Shaped, Black-White Stripes, 3 Elegant Legs, 50s Style

Located in Berlin, BE

They are wonderful for decorating (flowers, candlesticks, etc.), as storage (books, newspapers, etc.) or as small side tables next to the armchair or sofa.

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2010s German Mid-Century Modern Side Tables

Materials

Brass

Trolley Bar Cart Mid-Century Norwegian Rosewood Torbjørn Afdal, Bruksbo, 1960
Trolley Bar Cart Mid-Century Norwegian Rosewood Torbjørn Afdal, Bruksbo, 1960

Trolley Bar Cart Mid-Century Norwegian Rosewood Torbjørn Afdal, Bruksbo, 1960

By Torbjørn Afdal, Bruksbo

Located in Göteborg, SE

This piece of furniture can be used as a serving trolley, or decorate it with a beautiful lamp, vase with flowers and store books and magazines. The tray can be detached and used sep...

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Vintage 1960s Norwegian Mid-Century Modern Carts and Bar Carts

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Rosewood

French Early 20th Century Nature Morte Oil Painting
French Early 20th Century Nature Morte Oil Painting

French Early 20th Century Nature Morte Oil Painting

$1,575

H 21.75 in W 18.13 in D 1 in

French Early 20th Century Nature Morte Oil Painting

Located in Round Top, TX

Oil on canvas, a wonderful grouping of a bust, flowers and books. Wonderful craquelure and brush work.

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Early 20th Century French Paintings

Materials

Canvas

Large Mid-Century Modern Solid Brass Square Wheat Engraved Tray - Signed Italy
Large Mid-Century Modern Solid Brass Square Wheat Engraved Tray - Signed Italy

Large Mid-Century Modern Solid Brass Square Wheat Engraved Tray - Signed Italy

Located in Oklahoma City, OK

This would be a wonderful piece for use on a coffee table, styled with books, fresh flowers, and of course, your cocktail of choice.

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Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Barware

Materials

Brass

Large Kidney Shaped Side Table, vintage 50s inspired, Geometric Pattern
Large Kidney Shaped Side Table, vintage 50s inspired, Geometric Pattern

Large Kidney Shaped Side Table, vintage 50s inspired, Geometric Pattern

Located in Berlin, BE

They are wonderful for decorating (flowers, candlesticks, etc.), as storage (books, newspapers, etc.) or as a side table next to the armchair or sofa.

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2010s German Mid-Century Modern Side Tables

Materials

Brass

Large Side Table, Kidney Shaped, Black-White, Silver, 3 Elegant Legs, 50s Style
Large Side Table, Kidney Shaped, Black-White, Silver, 3 Elegant Legs, 50s Style

Large Side Table, Kidney Shaped, Black-White, Silver, 3 Elegant Legs, 50s Style

Located in Berlin, BE

They are wonderful for decorating (flowers, candlesticks, etc.), as storage (books, newspapers, etc.) or as small side tables next to the armchair or sofa.

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2010s German Mid-Century Modern Side Tables

Materials

Brass

Bibliofleur Bookcase
Bibliofleur Bookcase

Bibliofleur Bookcase

$2,703 / item

H 70.87 in W 39.38 in D 8.67 in

Bibliofleur Bookcase

By Drugeot

Located in Courbevoie, FR

The Bibliofleur, marriage of solid oak and ceramic, highlights artefacts, books and… flowers. The vases can be easily handle to change the water.

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2010s French Bookcases

Materials

Oak

Original Vintage Poster If You Love Your Family Own Your Home Porch Garden Art
Original Vintage Poster If You Love Your Family Own Your Home Porch Garden Art

Original Vintage Poster If You Love Your Family Own Your Home Porch Garden Art

Located in London, GB

Original vintage advertising poster most likely printed for a real estate agency or a mortgage lender - If you love your family Own your home Let us tell you how - featuring a colour...

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Vintage 1920s American Posters

Materials

Paper

Italian 1800s Walnut Baroque Style Spool Table with H-Form Cross Stretcher
Italian 1800s Walnut Baroque Style Spool Table with H-Form Cross Stretcher

Italian 1800s Walnut Baroque Style Spool Table with H-Form Cross Stretcher

Located in Atlanta, GA

Its top provides ample space for displaying cherished photos, a vase of fresh flowers, or a collection of books, while the cross stretcher below offers an additional element of visua...

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Antique Early 19th Century Italian Baroque Side Tables

Materials

Walnut

Side Table, Kidney Shaped, Red-Pink Stripes, Three Elegant Legs, 50s Style
Side Table, Kidney Shaped, Red-Pink Stripes, Three Elegant Legs, 50s Style

Side Table, Kidney Shaped, Red-Pink Stripes, Three Elegant Legs, 50s Style

Located in Berlin, BE

They are wonderful for decorating (flowers, candlesticks, etc.), as storage (books, newspapers, etc.) or as small side tables next to the armchair or sofa.

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2010s German Mid-Century Modern Side Tables

Materials

Brass

20th Century Silvered Bronze Tsongkhapa Statue - Decorative Art
20th Century Silvered Bronze Tsongkhapa Statue - Decorative Art

20th Century Silvered Bronze Tsongkhapa Statue - Decorative Art

$900Sale Price|50% Off

H 11.5 in W 8.5 in D 6 in

20th Century Silvered Bronze Tsongkhapa Statue - Decorative Art

Located in Somis, CA

The statue depicts the teacher seated in dhyanasana on a waisted double lotus base, flanked by books and flowers. He wears a long robe that pools around his legs folding neatly to re...

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20th Century Tibetan Tibetan Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Bronze

Pair of French Louis XVI Style Painted Demilune Console Tables with Marble Tops
Pair of French Louis XVI Style Painted Demilune Console Tables with Marble Tops

Pair of French Louis XVI Style Painted Demilune Console Tables with Marble Tops

Located in Atlanta, GA

Each table is crowned with a white veined marble top, its cool, smooth surface offering a perfect backdrop for decorative items, whether a vase of fresh flowers, a collection of anti...

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Antique 19th Century French Louis XVI Demi-lune Tables

Materials

Marble

Side Table, Kidney Shaped, Geometric Pattern, Three Elegant Legs, 50s Style
Side Table, Kidney Shaped, Geometric Pattern, Three Elegant Legs, 50s Style

Side Table, Kidney Shaped, Geometric Pattern, Three Elegant Legs, 50s Style

Located in Berlin, BE

They are wonderful for decorating (flowers, candlesticks, etc.), as storage (books, newspapers, etc.) or as small side tables next to the armchair or sofa.

Category

2010s German Mid-Century Modern Side Tables

Materials

Brass

Antique Chinese Red Lacquered Elmwood Bed / Coffee Table from the 19th Century
Antique Chinese Red Lacquered Elmwood Bed / Coffee Table from the 19th Century

Antique Chinese Red Lacquered Elmwood Bed / Coffee Table from the 19th Century

Located in Yonkers, NY

With its wonderful patina and simple design, this Chinese coffee table from the 19th century would make a stylish addition to any living room, perhaps accessorized with history or ar...

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Antique 19th Century Chinese Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Materials

Elm, Wood

French Hollywood Regency 1960s Brass & Smoked Glass Coffee Table
French Hollywood Regency 1960s Brass & Smoked Glass Coffee Table

French Hollywood Regency 1960s Brass & Smoked Glass Coffee Table

Located in Pulborough, GB

It provides ample space for drinks, snacks, books, flowers or other decorative items you may wish to display.

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20th Century French Hollywood Regency Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Materials

Brass

18th Century, Pair of Italian Neoclassical Lacquered and Giltwood Consoles
18th Century, Pair of Italian Neoclassical Lacquered and Giltwood Consoles

18th Century, Pair of Italian Neoclassical Lacquered and Giltwood Consoles

Located in IT

These allow greater flexibility in their use: in fact, in the lower shelf it is possible to expose, for example, vases with flowers, porcelain, books or other decorative objects in a...

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Antique Late 18th Century Italian Neoclassical Console Tables

Materials

Giltwood

Nicolas Issaiev, Still Life with Fruits, Original Oil Painting, Ca. 1920’s
Nicolas Issaiev, Still Life with Fruits, Original Oil Painting, Ca. 1920’s

Nicolas Issaiev, Still Life with Fruits, Original Oil Painting, Ca. 1920’s

By Nikolai Alexandrovich Isaev

Located in New York, NY

He illustrated several books, including The Flowers of Evil by Charles Baudelaire, Love Sonnets by Pierre De Ronsard, The New Extraordinary Stories by Edgar Allen Poe, The Nose by Ni...

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Vintage 1920s French Expressionist Paintings

Materials

Canvas

Robert Frank - Flower Is

Robert Frank - Flower Is

By Robert Frank

Located in New York, NY

Flower Is… “is one of Frank’s great books (which means it is one of the greatest of photobooks), demonstrating magisterially, as he himself says in the book’s introduction, ‘my hopes...

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Late 20th Century Japanese Books

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Flowers from The Holy Land souvenir book
Flowers from The Holy Land souvenir book

Flowers from The Holy Land souvenir book

Unavailable

H 5.25 in W 3.5 in D 0.75 in

Flowers from The Holy Land souvenir book

Located in East Geelong, VIC

Contained within the olive wood covers of this Flowers from The Holy Land souvenir book are 11 thick cardboard pages, 10 of which have pressed flowers arranged on them. The flowers a...

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Antique 1890s Israeli Books

Materials

Paper

Camelia Clowesiana [Camellia], Drawn by J J Jung, Engraved by Oudet, Berlèse
Camelia Clowesiana [Camellia], Drawn by J J Jung, Engraved by Oudet, Berlèse

Camelia Clowesiana [Camellia], Drawn by J J Jung, Engraved by Oudet, Berlèse

By J. J. Jung

Located in Norwich, GB

LITERATURE: Nissen BBI 150; Dunthorne 30; Great Flower Books, p. 50 Very minor edge wear.

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Antique 1840s French Early Victorian Prints

Materials

Paper

Botanical:  Aloe Africana

Botanical: Aloe Africana

Unavailable

H 25.5 in W 21.5 in

Botanical: Aloe Africana

By Johann Wilhelm Weinmann

Located in Florham Park, NJ

The frontice piece and two portraits, printed in blue, are the work of the Augsburg mezzotinter Johann Jakob Haid who with his fellow citizens, Ridinger and Seuter did the engravings...

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Antique 18th Century and Earlier German Prints

Botanical:  Aloe Tuberosa

Botanical: Aloe Tuberosa

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H 25.5 in W 21.5 in

Botanical: Aloe Tuberosa

By Johann Wilhelm Weinmann

Located in Florham Park, NJ

The frontice piece and two portraits, printed in blue, are the work of the Augsburg mezzotinter Johann Jakob Haid who with his fellow citizens, Ridinger and Seuter did the engravings...

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Antique 18th Century and Earlier German Prints

Botanical:  Aloe Mucronato

Botanical: Aloe Mucronato

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H 25.5 in W 21.5 in

Botanical: Aloe Mucronato

By Johann Wilhelm Weinmann

Located in Florham Park, NJ

There are 4 potted aloe images framed identically in my collection. References: Great Flower Books: 1700 – 1900. Sitwell. Atlantic Monthly Press.

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Antique 18th Century and Earlier German Prints

Botanical:  Aloe Ferox

Botanical: Aloe Ferox

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H 25.5 in W 21.5 in

Botanical: Aloe Ferox

By Johann Wilhelm Weinmann

Located in Florham Park, NJ

There are 4 potted aloe images framed identically in my collection. References: Great Flower Books: 1700 – 1900. Sitwell. Atlantic Monthly Press.

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Antique 18th Century and Earlier German Prints

1710 C Dragon Lily, Lud. De Chastillon Del. Et Sculp., Master Engraving
1710 C Dragon Lily, Lud. De Chastillon Del. Et Sculp., Master Engraving

1710 C Dragon Lily, Lud. De Chastillon Del. Et Sculp., Master Engraving

Located in Norwich, GB

References: BM (NH) IV, p 1515; Brunet IV.1325; Bultingaire Les Velins du Museum d'Histore Naturelle de Paris [n.d.]; Great Flower Books (1990) p 91; Hunt, "Flora Portrayed" (1985) p...

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Antique 1710s French Prints

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Paper

Botanical:  Pair of Pomona Britannica Fruit Engravings:  Peaches, Pears
Botanical:  Pair of Pomona Britannica Fruit Engravings:  Peaches, Pears

Botanical: Pair of Pomona Britannica Fruit Engravings: Peaches, Pears

By George Brookshaw

Located in Florham Park, NJ

Brookshaw undertook this “elegant, entertaining and important subject, so that gentlemen would be able to direct and superintend their own gardeners…instead of being the sport of the...

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Antique 19th Century Prints

Antique Green Tibetan Mat with Buddhist Symbols and Flowers Rug
Antique Green Tibetan Mat with Buddhist Symbols and Flowers Rug

Antique Green Tibetan Mat with Buddhist Symbols and Flowers Rug

Located in Seeshaupt, DE

The symbols include fan, scrolls, urn, flower basket and books, all decorated with ribbons.

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Early 20th Century Chinese Chinese and East Asian Rugs

Botanical:  Peonia Polyanthos

Botanical: Peonia Polyanthos

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H 29.5 in W 25 in

Botanical: Peonia Polyanthos

By Basilius Besler

Located in Florham Park, NJ

IN DEALER DETAILS Hortus Eystettensis is without doubt one of the greatest flower books ever produced in any country. The first great florilegium, it is a landmark work in size ...

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Antique 18th Century and Earlier German Prints

Botanical: Caryophyllus Major (An excellent pairing with "Caryophyllus Flore".)
Botanical: Caryophyllus Major (An excellent pairing with "Caryophyllus Flore".)

Botanical: Caryophyllus Major (An excellent pairing with "Caryophyllus Flore".)

By Basilius Besler

Located in Florham Park, NJ

IN DEALER DETAILS Hortus Eystettensis is without doubt one of the greatest flower books ever produced in any country. The first great florilegium, it is a landmark work in size ...

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Antique 18th Century and Earlier German Garden Ornaments

Botanical: Caryophyllus Flore (An excellent pairing with "Caryophyllus Major.")
Botanical: Caryophyllus Flore (An excellent pairing with "Caryophyllus Major.")

Botanical: Caryophyllus Flore (An excellent pairing with "Caryophyllus Major.")

By Basilius Besler

Located in Florham Park, NJ

IN DEALER DETAILS Hortus Eystettensis is without doubt one of the greatest flower books ever produced in any country. The first great florilegium, it is a landmark work in size ...

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Antique 18th Century and Earlier German Prints

Botanical:  Ficus

Botanical: Ficus

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H 29 in W 25 in

Botanical: Ficus

By Basilius Besler

Located in Florham Park, NJ

IN DEALER DETAILS Hortus Eystettensis is without doubt one of the greatest flower books ever produced in any country. The first great florilegium, it is a landmark work in size ...

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Antique 18th Century and Earlier German Prints

Botanical:  Malva (Hibiscus with 3 Blossoms)

Botanical: Malva (Hibiscus with 3 Blossoms)

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H 30.5 in W 26.5 in

Botanical: Malva (Hibiscus with 3 Blossoms)

By Basilius Besler

Located in Florham Park, NJ

IN DEALER DETAILS Hortus Eystettensis is without doubt one of the greatest flower books ever produced in any country. The first great florilegium, it is a landmark work in size ...

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Antique 18th Century and Earlier German Prints

Botanical:  Malva (Hibiscus, White and Red)

Botanical: Malva (Hibiscus, White and Red)

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H 30.5 in W 26.5 in

Botanical: Malva (Hibiscus, White and Red)

By Basilius Besler

Located in Florham Park, NJ

IN DEALER DETAILS Hortus Eystettensis is without doubt one of the greatest flower books ever produced in any country. The first great florilegium, it is a landmark work in size ...

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Antique 18th Century and Earlier German Prints

Contemporary rotating coffee table in Stainless Steel and Coloured Resin
Contemporary rotating coffee table in Stainless Steel and Coloured Resin

Contemporary rotating coffee table in Stainless Steel and Coloured Resin

Located in London, GB

Not just a coffee table, it becomes a composition, which can accommodate books, flowers, the objects of our daily life. Finally, the super-ego of SOGNO, reveals itself in its full le...

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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Side Tables

Materials

Stainless Steel

Alumina Square Wooden Table
Alumina Square Wooden Table

Alumina Square Wooden Table

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H 29.93 in W 31.5 in D 31.5 in

Alumina Square Wooden Table

By Studio Gameiro

Located in Lisboa, PT

To design something where one will one day eat, hold some books, put some flowers on or drape in unusual patterns for an event is not rocket-science.

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2010s Portuguese Tables

Materials

Wood

Antique Carved and Lacquered Chinese Canopy Bed, Qing Dynasty
Antique Carved and Lacquered Chinese Canopy Bed, Qing Dynasty

Antique Carved and Lacquered Chinese Canopy Bed, Qing Dynasty

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H 84.65 in W 91.74 in D 58.67 in

Antique Carved and Lacquered Chinese Canopy Bed, Qing Dynasty

Located in Vigevano, IT

The legs are finely carved with flowers, music instruments and books. The black and gold painting represents scene of court life.

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Antique Late 18th Century Chinese Qing Antiquities

Materials

Elm

Hop Maxi Console Table Large
Hop Maxi Console Table Large

Hop Maxi Console Table Large

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H 31.5 in W 11.82 in D 47.25 in

Hop Maxi Console Table Large

Located in ŁÓDŹ, PL

The lowered shelf is the perfect place for flowers or books, as an unconventional way of arranging your space.

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2010s Polish Console Tables

Materials

Marble, Steel

Hop Maxi Console Table Medium
Hop Maxi Console Table Medium

Hop Maxi Console Table Medium

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H 31.5 in W 11.82 in D 39.38 in

Hop Maxi Console Table Medium

Located in ŁÓDŹ, PL

The lowered shelf is the perfect place for flowers or books, as an unconventional way of arranging your space.

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2010s Polish Console Tables

Materials

Marble, Steel

Poster by Roger de Valerio Cherry with Maurice Chevalier
Poster by Roger de Valerio Cherry with Maurice Chevalier

Poster by Roger de Valerio Cherry with Maurice Chevalier

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H 69.5 in W 53.38 in D 1.13 in

Poster by Roger de Valerio Cherry with Maurice Chevalier

By Roger de Valerio

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

In 1940, he decided to retire to Belle-Île-en-Mer to devote himself to painting (especially nudes and flowers), then to illustration of books. He produced 19 engravings for Alfred Ja...

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Early 20th Century French Art Deco Posters

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Gold Leaf

Robert Mapplethorpe Flora The Complete Flowers Book
Robert Mapplethorpe Flora The Complete Flowers Book

Robert Mapplethorpe Flora The Complete Flowers Book

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H 12.13 in W 11.5 in L 12.13 in

Robert Mapplethorpe Flora The Complete Flowers Book

Located in New York, NY

The definitive collection of Robert Mapplethorpe's flower photographs. Robert Mapplethorpe (1946–1989) is one of the 20th century's most important artists, known for his groundbre...

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21st Century and Contemporary Books

Wild Flowers of Colorado by Emma Homan Thayer, First Edition, 1885
Wild Flowers of Colorado by Emma Homan Thayer, First Edition, 1885

Wild Flowers of Colorado by Emma Homan Thayer, First Edition, 1885

Located in Colorado Springs, CO

Part of the appeal of Thayer's books stemmed from the first-person, diaristic style she used to recount her camping trips and adventures in pursuit of unusual flowers.

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Antique 1880s American Books

Materials

Fabric, Paper

Mrs. Delany and Her Flower Collages Hardcover Book by Ruth Hayden 1992
Mrs. Delany and Her Flower Collages Hardcover Book by Ruth Hayden 1992

Mrs. Delany and Her Flower Collages Hardcover Book by Ruth Hayden 1992

Located in Moreno Valley, CA

Mrs. Delany and Her Flower Collages Hardcover Book by Ruth Hayden 1992. Mary Delany's "paper mosaics" of flowers, made from hundreds of pieces of cut colored paper, were the crowning...

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1990s British Victorian Books

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Paper

Women And Art Contested Territory by Judy Chicago 1st Ed 1999 Hardcover Book
Women And Art Contested Territory by Judy Chicago 1st Ed 1999 Hardcover Book

Women And Art Contested Territory by Judy Chicago 1st Ed 1999 Hardcover Book

Located in Moreno Valley, CA

In addition to a life of prodigious art making, Chicago is the author of numerous books: "Through the Flower: My Struggle as a Woman Artist," 1975 (subsequently published in England,...

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Late 20th Century American Art Deco Books

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Paper

Italian Neoclassical Style Giltwood Wall Bracket Shelves, Early 1900s
Italian Neoclassical Style Giltwood Wall Bracket Shelves, Early 1900s

Italian Neoclassical Style Giltwood Wall Bracket Shelves, Early 1900s

Located in Doylestown, PA

A beautiful way to showcase a sculpture, plants/flowers, books or pairs of special items. Perfect for bringing a sense of balance and symmetry to a room and a gorgeous accessory for ...

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Early 20th Century Italian Neoclassical Wall Brackets

Materials

Giltwood

Set of 12-18th Century Botanical Engravings by Georg Wolfgang Knorr
Set of 12-18th Century Botanical Engravings by Georg Wolfgang Knorr

Set of 12-18th Century Botanical Engravings by Georg Wolfgang Knorr

Located in Tetbury, Gloucestershire

Stated by Nissen to be the loveliest of the German flower books. The very fine plates were all drawn and engraved by Knorr, who also conceived the idea of the work.

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Antique 18th Century German Prints

Materials

Paper

Set of Twelve 18th Century Engravings by Georg Wolfgang Knorr
Set of Twelve 18th Century Engravings by Georg Wolfgang Knorr

Set of Twelve 18th Century Engravings by Georg Wolfgang Knorr

Located in Tetbury, Gloucestershire

. - stated by Nissen to be the loveliest of the German flower books. The very fine plates were all drawn and engraved by Knorr, who also conceived the idea of the work.

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Antique 18th Century German Prints

Materials

Paper

Set of 12 18th Century Engravings by Georg Wolfgang Knorr
Set of 12 18th Century Engravings by Georg Wolfgang Knorr

Set of 12 18th Century Engravings by Georg Wolfgang Knorr

Located in Tetbury, Gloucestershire

Stated by Nissen to be the loveliest of the German flower books. The very fine plates were all drawn and engraved by Knorr, who also conceived the idea of the work.

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Antique 18th Century German Prints

Materials

Paper

Mirrored Side Table With One Drawer
Mirrored Side Table With One Drawer

Mirrored Side Table With One Drawer

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H 25.5 in W 14 in D 14 in

Mirrored Side Table With One Drawer

Located in Astoria, NY

Side table: Position it beside a bed or in an entryway for displaying flowers, books, or other decorative items. Console table: Use it behind a sofa or against a wall as a display su...

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20th Century American Side Tables

Materials

Mirror, Wood

Set of Twelve Botanical Engravings, Johann Wilhelm Weinmann, circa 1740
Set of Twelve Botanical Engravings, Johann Wilhelm Weinmann, circa 1740

Set of Twelve Botanical Engravings, Johann Wilhelm Weinmann, circa 1740

By Johann Wilhelm Weinmann

Located in Downingtown, PA

He used mezzotint to achieve subtle tonal variations of leaves and flower petals. In the great flower books, Satcheverall Sitwell refers to this set as the "pioneering work of botani...

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Antique Mid-18th Century German Georgian Prints

Materials

Paper

Japanese Hand-Painted Imari Planter with Landscape, Tree, Flowers and Books
Japanese Hand-Painted Imari Planter with Landscape, Tree, Flowers and Books

Japanese Hand-Painted Imari Planter with Landscape, Tree, Flowers and Books

Located in Yonkers, NY

The planter's surface is a canvas for beautifully detailed landscapes, offering a serene glimpse into the natural splendor of Japan, complemented by motifs of flourishing flowers and...

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Early 20th Century Japanese Planters, Cachepots and Jardinières

Materials

Porcelain

Johann Wilhelm Weinmann Set of Six Botanical Engravings, circa 1740
Johann Wilhelm Weinmann Set of Six Botanical Engravings, circa 1740

Johann Wilhelm Weinmann Set of Six Botanical Engravings, circa 1740

By Johann Wilhelm Weinmann

Located in Downingtown, PA

He used mezzotint to achieve subtle tonal variations of leaves and flower petals. In the Great Flower Books, Satcheverall Sitwell refers to this set as the "pioneering work of botani...

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Antique Mid-18th Century German Georgian Prints

Johann Wilhelm Weinmann Set of Six Framed Engravings, circa 1740
Johann Wilhelm Weinmann Set of Six Framed Engravings, circa 1740

Johann Wilhelm Weinmann Set of Six Framed Engravings, circa 1740

By Johann Wilhelm Weinmann

Located in Downingtown, PA

He used mezzotint to achieve subtle tonal variations of leaves and flower petals. In the Great Flower Books, Satcheverall Sitwell refers to this set as the "pioneering work of botani...

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Antique Mid-18th Century German Georgian Prints

Materials

Paper

Vintage Chinoiserie Rectangular Black Accent or Side Table by Baker
Vintage Chinoiserie Rectangular Black Accent or Side Table by Baker

Vintage Chinoiserie Rectangular Black Accent or Side Table by Baker

By Baker Furniture Company

Located in Topeka, KS

It would be a perfect spot to set a cup of coffee or a cocktail, place a lamp, or to exhibit a plant, flowers, books, vases, or your favorite sculpture.

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Mid-20th Century American Chinoiserie End Tables

Materials

Wood

Chinoiserie Chow Leg Ming Style End Table Smoke Glass Top Insert Schnadig Furn
Chinoiserie Chow Leg Ming Style End Table Smoke Glass Top Insert Schnadig Furn

Chinoiserie Chow Leg Ming Style End Table Smoke Glass Top Insert Schnadig Furn

By Baker Furniture Company

Located in Topeka, KS

It would be a perfect spot to set a cup of coffee or a cocktail, place a lamp, or to exhibit a plant, flowers, books, vases, or your favorite sculpture.

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Late 20th Century American Ming End Tables

Materials

Glass, Wood, Burl

Pair of Early 20th Century Chinese Gilt Painted Cabinets
Pair of Early 20th Century Chinese Gilt Painted Cabinets

Pair of Early 20th Century Chinese Gilt Painted Cabinets

Located in Chicago, IL

A pair of early 20th century Chinese elmwood cabinet with gilt painted doors depicting scholars' objects, vases, books, and auspicious flowers.

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Early 20th Century Chinese Cabinets

Materials

Elm

Gorgeous Chinese Art Deco Rug
Gorgeous Chinese Art Deco Rug

Gorgeous Chinese Art Deco Rug

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W 99 in L 120 in

Gorgeous Chinese Art Deco Rug

Located in Chicago, IL

Surrounding the field are more multicolored auspicious flowers and scholar's objects including books and scrolls.

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Vintage 1920s Chinese Art Deco Chinese and East Asian Rugs

Materials

Wool

Pair of Early 20th Century Chinese Blue and White Vases
Pair of Early 20th Century Chinese Blue and White Vases

Pair of Early 20th Century Chinese Blue and White Vases

Located in Chicago, IL

A pair of early 20th century Chinese blue and white porcelain vases painted with potted flowers, incense burners, books, and other scholars' objects.

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Early 20th Century Chinese Vases

Materials

Porcelain

Early 20th Century Pictorial Khotan Rug
Early 20th Century Pictorial Khotan Rug

Early 20th Century Pictorial Khotan Rug

Located in Chicago, IL

An early 20th century Central Asian Khotan rug with three large pictorial medallions depicting Chinese scholars objects including books and potted flowers on bases, amidst a field of...

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Early 20th Century Central Asian Rugs

Materials

Wool

Pair of Blue and White Bottle Vases with Scholars' Objects
Pair of Blue and White Bottle Vases with Scholars' Objects

Pair of Blue and White Bottle Vases with Scholars' Objects

Located in Chicago, IL

A pair of 20th century Chinese blue and white glazed porcelain bottle form vases painted with various scholars' objects including books, vases with flowers, yin yang symbols, and lot...

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20th Century Vases

Materials

Porcelain

Antique 18th Century Giuseppe Arcimboldo Engraving
Antique 18th Century Giuseppe Arcimboldo Engraving

Antique 18th Century Giuseppe Arcimboldo Engraving

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Antique 18th Century Giuseppe Arcimboldo Engraving

Located in Sheffield, MA

Giuseppe Arcimboldo also spelled Arcimboldi (1526 or 1527 – July 11, 1593) was an Italian painter best known for creating imaginative portrait heads made entirely of objects such as ...

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Antique 18th Century Italian Renaissance Prints

Materials

Wood, Paper

Wonderful Vintage Marketing Long Table, France
Wonderful Vintage Marketing Long Table, France

Wonderful Vintage Marketing Long Table, France

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H 30.71 in W 94.49 in D 30.32 in

Wonderful Vintage Marketing Long Table, France

Located in Copenhagen K, DK

Today, such a table would be ideal in a boutique for display purposes, or as a large and spacious console table for books and flowers. Measures: H 78 (63) x L 240 x W 77 cm.    

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Antique 1890s French Serving Tables

Materials

Wood

Eugene de Sala, Composition, Modernist Painting
Eugene de Sala, Composition, Modernist Painting

Eugene de Sala, Composition, Modernist Painting

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Eugene de Sala, Composition, Modernist Painting

By Eugène de Sala

Located in Kastrup, DK

DE SALA, Eugene, (Danish, 1899-1987): Still Life With Flowers and Books, Oil/Masonite, 38'' x 26'', signed lower right, White frame with minor wear, 39 1/2'' x 28''.

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Mid-20th Century Danish Modern Paintings

Materials

Masonite, Paint

Wonderful Vintage Marketing Long Table-France
Wonderful Vintage Marketing Long Table-France

Wonderful Vintage Marketing Long Table-France

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H 32.29 in W 118.12 in D 27.56 in

Wonderful Vintage Marketing Long Table-France

Located in Copenhagen K, DK

Today, such a table would be ideal in a boutique for display purposes, or as a large and spacious console table for books and flowers.

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Antique Early 1900s French Serving Tables

Materials

Oak

19th Century Chinese Ming Form Book Table
19th Century Chinese Ming Form Book Table

19th Century Chinese Ming Form Book Table

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H 31.5 in W 72.5 in D 17 in

19th Century Chinese Ming Form Book Table

Located in Chicago, IL

This inset leg lacquered table was intended for practical purposes in a 19th century Chinese courtyard home--the display of antiques, flowers, incense or books. It is designed with n...

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Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Sideboards

Materials

Elm

Antique French Drapery Table/Console Table, 1900s, France
Antique French Drapery Table/Console Table, 1900s, France

Antique French Drapery Table/Console Table, 1900s, France

Located in Copenhagen K, DK

Perfect for any modern or classic decor, and just the thing as a spacious console table for books and flowers. Ideal also as a tall console for e.g. clothing store / showroom, or ...

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Antique Early 1900s French Serving Tables

Materials

Wood

Antique French Stunning Drapery Console Table
Antique French Stunning Drapery Console Table

Antique French Stunning Drapery Console Table

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H 34.85 in W 78.75 in D 27.56 in

Antique French Stunning Drapery Console Table

Located in Copenhagen K, DK

Perfect for any modern or classic decor, and just the thing as a spacious console table for books and flowers. Ideal also as a tall console for e.g. clothing store / showroom, or fo...

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Early 20th Century French Console Tables

Materials

Wood

Antique French Warm Brown Drapery Console Table
Antique French Warm Brown Drapery Console Table

Antique French Warm Brown Drapery Console Table

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H 31.89 in W 98.43 in D 31.11 in

Antique French Warm Brown Drapery Console Table

Located in Copenhagen K, DK

Perfect for any modern or classic decor, and just the thing as a spacious console table for books and flowers. Ideal also as a tall console for e.g. clothing store / showroom, or ...

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Early 20th Century French Console Tables

Materials

Wood

Large Goatskin Coffee Table by Aldo Tura, Italy 1960s
Large Goatskin Coffee Table by Aldo Tura, Italy 1960s

Large Goatskin Coffee Table by Aldo Tura, Italy 1960s

By Aldo Tura

Located in Hellouw, NL

It has two layers and a brass inside in the top layer for books or flowers. This large piece would make a true conversation- and centerpiece for the living room.

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Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Materials

Goatskin

18th Century Louis XVI Gilt-Bronze and White Marble Mantel Clock, circa 1780
18th Century Louis XVI Gilt-Bronze and White Marble Mantel Clock, circa 1780

18th Century Louis XVI Gilt-Bronze and White Marble Mantel Clock, circa 1780

Located in Berlin, DE

An 18th Century Louis XVI Gilt-Bronze and White Marble Mantel Clock, circa 1780 An 18th century Louis XVI gilt-bronze and white marble clock, the white enamel dial with Roman and Ar...

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Antique 1780s French Louis XVI Mantel Clocks

Materials

Carrara Marble, Enamel, Ormolu

Rectangular Scorched Burnt or Tortoise Bamboo and Cane Coffee or Cocktail Table
Rectangular Scorched Burnt or Tortoise Bamboo and Cane Coffee or Cocktail Table

Rectangular Scorched Burnt or Tortoise Bamboo and Cane Coffee or Cocktail Table

Located in Oklahoma City, OK

Or in a living room. With cocktails and books and flowers. Dimensions: 30" wide 18" deep 19" tall.

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Mid-20th Century Central Asian British Colonial Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Materials

Bamboo, Cane

Large 19th Century Chinese Red Painted Coffee Table
Large 19th Century Chinese Red Painted Coffee Table

Large 19th Century Chinese Red Painted Coffee Table

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H 17.52 in W 74.81 in D 50.01 in

Large 19th Century Chinese Red Painted Coffee Table

Located in Petworth,West Sussex, GB

With its beautiful patina and understated design, this 19th-century Chinese coffee table would make a stylish addition to any living room, perfectly suited for displaying history or ...

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Antique Early 19th Century Chinese Qing Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Materials

Wood

Clare Potter Porcelain Basket with Pink and Cream Roses
Clare Potter Porcelain Basket with Pink and Cream Roses

Clare Potter Porcelain Basket with Pink and Cream Roses

By Clare Potter

Located in New York, NY

Over the past 20 years, Clare’s work has been featured in numerous magazines and in a number of books including Simply Flowers by Barbara Orbach, A Passion For Detail by Charlotte Mo...

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20th Century North American Natural Specimens

Materials

Porcelain

Piero Fornasetti Ceramic Arcimboldesca-Motif Vegetable Face Plates
Piero Fornasetti Ceramic Arcimboldesca-Motif Vegetable Face Plates

Piero Fornasetti Ceramic Arcimboldesca-Motif Vegetable Face Plates

By Piero Fornasetti

Located in Downingtown, PA

Giuseppe Arcimboldo (Italian: also spelled Arcimboldi) was an Italian painter best known for creating imaginative portrait heads made entirely of objects such as fruits, vegetables, ...

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Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Dinner Plates

Materials

Ceramic

English Pine Side Table with Circular Top, Curving Legs and Triangular Shelf
English Pine Side Table with Circular Top, Curving Legs and Triangular Shelf

English Pine Side Table with Circular Top, Curving Legs and Triangular Shelf

Located in Atlanta, GA

Whether used to display a vase of fresh flowers, a collection of books, or as a convenient spot for a cup of tea, this table's understated beauty and functionality make it a delightf...

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Early 20th Century English Side Tables

Materials

Pine

English 19th Century Small Oak Demi-Lune Table with Turned Legs and Carved Apron
English 19th Century Small Oak Demi-Lune Table with Turned Legs and Carved Apron

English 19th Century Small Oak Demi-Lune Table with Turned Legs and Carved Apron

Located in Atlanta, GA

Its compact size and curved front make it perfect for placing against a wall or in a small nook, providing a surface for displaying photographs, a vase of flowers, or a collection of...

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Antique 19th Century English Demi-lune Tables

Materials

Oak

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20th Century English Victorian Wingback Chairs

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Located in Oak Harbor, OH

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2010s American Modern Stools

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By Kiwano Concept

Located in Eindhoven, NB

Unique and Stunning Pet bowl made of travertine stone. Expertly crafted and finished by hand, our travertine bowls are a study in sculptural simplicity. Natural variations in the sto...

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2010s Dutch Modern Decorative Bowls

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Located in Middletown, NY

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Vintage 1920s English Books

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Paper

Fossilised Skull of Prehistoric Marine Reptile the Mosasaur, 70Million Years Ago
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Materials

Bone

Decorative Antique Celestial Map – Zodiac, Stars & Hemel Globe, 1720
Decorative Antique Celestial Map – Zodiac, Stars & Hemel Globe, 1720

Decorative Antique Celestial Map – Zodiac, Stars & Hemel Globe, 1720

Located in Langweer, NL

Antique Celestial Map – Hemel Globe, Zodiac & Constellations by Halma, 1720 This striking double-hemisphere celestial chart, titled Hemel Globe. Coeli enarrant gloriam Dei (The ...

Category

Antique Early 18th Century Dutch Maps

Materials

Paper

Butterflies, Contemporary Porcelain Vase with Decorative Design by Vito Nesta
Butterflies, Contemporary Porcelain Vase with Decorative Design by Vito Nesta

Butterflies, Contemporary Porcelain Vase with Decorative Design by Vito Nesta

By Vito Nesta

Located in Milano, Lombardia

The classic design of this porcelain vase comes back to life with retro decorations with a contemporary flavor. A pattern of butterflies extrapolated from ancient zoological books co...

Category

2010s Italian Vases

Materials

Porcelain

Travertine Cake Stand
Travertine Cake Stand

Travertine Cake Stand

$240 / item

H 3.94 in Dm 11.03 in

Travertine Cake Stand

Located in Eindhoven, NB

Make every occasion extraordinary with the travertine CAKE Stand, a stunning centerpiece that combines elegance with functionality. The round tray rests gracefully on a pedestal, pro...

Category

2010s Dutch Modern Tableware

Materials

Travertine

Pair of Entomology Specimen Display Cases By J T Stockall London Taxidermy Curio
Pair of Entomology Specimen Display Cases By J T Stockall London Taxidermy Curio

Pair of Entomology Specimen Display Cases By J T Stockall London Taxidermy Curio

Located in Lowestoft, GB

A large and impressive pair of late 19th early 20th century Entomology specimen cases, containing a varied collection of over one hundred insects from around the world pinned to an e...

Category

Antique Late 19th Century English Taxidermy

Materials

Natural Fiber, Glass, Pine

Cabinet 'Model 522' Designed by Josef Frank for Svenskt Tenn
Cabinet 'Model 522' Designed by Josef Frank for Svenskt Tenn

Cabinet 'Model 522' Designed by Josef Frank for Svenskt Tenn

By Svenskt Tenn, Josef Frank

Located in Stockholm, SE

This cabinet, model 522, designed by Josef Frank for Svenskt Tenn, stands among the most expressive examples of Swedish modern design. The rectilinear mahogany case is entirely clad ...

Category

Mid-20th Century Swedish Scandinavian Modern Cabinets

Materials

Mahogany

Beautiful Modern Ottoman in the Style of Josef Frank
Beautiful Modern Ottoman in the Style of Josef Frank

Beautiful Modern Ottoman in the Style of Josef Frank

By Josef Frank

Located in Miami, FL

Beautiful Modern Ottoman in the style of Josef Frank, ottoman has four solid wood bun feet, fabric is by Robert Allen. Ready for a new home, excellent condition.One ottoman ready to ...

Category

2010s American Modern Ottomans and Poufs

Materials

Cotton, Wood

Red Coral Sculpture
Red Coral Sculpture

Red Coral Sculpture

$7,404 / item

H 12.6 in W 11.82 in D 9.85 in

Red Coral Sculpture

Located in Paris, FR

Sculpture red coral handcrafted sculpture with more than 800 red cabochons hand-placed. With structure and base in solid brass gold-plated 24-karat. Exceptional piece in limited ed...

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Portuguese Natural Specimens

Materials

Coral, Gold Plate, Brass

Rare Antique 1901 Steinway Model B Rosewood Grand Piano Louis XV Rococo Restored
Rare Antique 1901 Steinway Model B Rosewood Grand Piano Louis XV Rococo Restored

Rare Antique 1901 Steinway Model B Rosewood Grand Piano Louis XV Rococo Restored

By Steinway & Sons

Located in Dayton, OH

Fully Restored 1901 Steinway & Sons Model B Louis XV Baroque Rococo Grand Piano – Serial Number 99151, Full 88 key keyboard. The most exquisitely detailed example of a turn of the c...

Category

Early 20th Century American Louis XV Musical Instruments

Materials

Fruitwood, Rosewood

Gold piquet small tortoiseshell box with lover’s eye. France circa 1870.
Gold piquet small tortoiseshell box with lover’s eye. France circa 1870.

Gold piquet small tortoiseshell box with lover’s eye. France circa 1870.

Located in Milan, IT

Small round box with lid, made of blond tortoiseshell with 18K gold intaglio finishes. On the lid is written, in French, the phrase Gage d’amitié (as a sign of friendship). Inside, o...

Category

Antique Late 19th Century French Tobacco Accessories

Materials

Gold

19th Century Large Collection of Victorian Conchology Shell Specimens Taxidermy
19th Century Large Collection of Victorian Conchology Shell Specimens Taxidermy

19th Century Large Collection of Victorian Conchology Shell Specimens Taxidermy

Located in Lowestoft, GB

A large collection of late Victorian shell specimens, the majority housed in its pine box with each specimen having its period card sleeve, the remainder displayed in glazed blue car...

Category

Antique Late 19th Century English Late Victorian Taxidermy

Materials

Natural Fiber, Blown Glass, Paper, Pine

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