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Handkerchief Plates

Set of 12 English Porcelain Handkerchief Plates, Spode, circa 1820
By Spode
Located in New York, NY
Set of 12 English Porcelain handkerchief plates, Spode, circa 1820.
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Antique 1820s English Dinner Plates

Materials

Porcelain

Mid-Century Silver Plate Handkerchief Wine Cooler Champagne Bottle Ice Bucket
By Atelier Moderne d’Orfèvrerie.
Located in Atlanta, GA
This stylish mid-century-modernist silver plate wine cooler or champagne ice bucket was crafted in
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Vintage 1960s French Modern Barware

Materials

Metal, Silver Plate

Vintage Victorian Silver Plated Handkerchief Candy Dish Fruit Bowl Berry Design
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Vintage Victorian Silver Plated Handkerchief Candy Dish Fruit Bowl with Berry Design. Circa Mid
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Mid-20th Century Victorian Decorative Bowls

Materials

Silver Plate

Art Deco Silver Gilt Plated Handkerchief Fazzoletto Bowl, France
Located in Haddonfield, NJ
French Silver Gilt Plated Art Deco Handkerchief Fazzoletto Bowl, Circa 1920's
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Early 20th Century French Art Deco Decorative Bowls

Materials

Sheet Metal, Metal

Monsieur - Here's Your Handkerchief
By Honoré Daumier
Located in New York, NY
Honore Daumier (1808-1879), Monsieur – Here’s Your Handkerchief, lithograph, 1842. Daumier Register
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1840s Realist Figurative Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Anna Karlin Handkerchief Light
By Anna Karlin
Located in New York, NY
and encased within an armature of nickel plated and patinated steel, replete with small details of
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2010s American Floor Lamps

Materials

Brass, Steel

Anna Karlin Handkerchief Light
Anna Karlin Handkerchief Light
H 15.75 in W 49 in D 214.75 in
I Have Been to Hell and Back Handkerchief (Blue)
By Louise Bourgeois
Located in New York, NY
handkerchief Signed in plate, hand numbered 319/1000, with the artist's silkscreened initials Frame included
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Early 2000s Contemporary Figurative Prints

Materials

Cotton, Mixed Media, Textile

Human and Animal Locomotion. Plate 211.
By Eadweard Muybridge
Located in New York, NY
Human and Animal Locomotion. Plate 211. Stooping and lifting handkerchief; parasol in left hand. 14
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1880s Black and White Photography

Materials

Photographic Paper

Neoclassical Murano Glass and Gold Sconce with Fazzoletto Design, circa 1980
By Venini
Located in Fort Lauderdale, FL
fluted details and with stripes. The 24-karat gold plated frame has a round backplate with stylized
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Vintage 1980s Italian Neoclassical Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Gold Plate, Brass

Pair of Sputnik Wall Lamps or Sconces by Paolo Venini for VeArt, Italy, 1960
By VeArt, Paolo Venini
Located in Amsterdam, NL
-known products, including the famous "fazzoletto" (handkerchief) series which he created with designer
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Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Metal, Chrome

Everybody Needs a Place to Think (Limited Edition textile in original BBC4 box)
By Tracey Emin
Located in New York, NY
Handkerchief with VIP Invite in Original Box 21 × 20 1/4 inches Limited Edition of 1500 Plate signed and
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2010s Contemporary Mixed Media

Materials

Textile, Cotton, Paper, Mixed Media, Screen

Collection Lescure Extremely Rare Portfolios About Lace
Located in Encino, CA
consecrated to the Lescure collection. The portfolio titled "Mouchoirs brodés" is complete with the 40 plates
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Vintage 1920s French Books

Materials

Paper

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Extensive Assembled Meissen Blue and White Bird Model Dinner Service, circa 1890
Located in New York, NY
Each piece painted in underglaze-blue and heightened in gilding with an exotic bird perched upon peony branches, comprising: an oval soup tureen, cover and two stands, an 18" oval pl...
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Antique 1890s German Dinner Plates

Materials

Porcelain

12 Antique Minton England Elaborate Cobalt Jewel & Gilt Encrusted Dinner Plates
By Minton
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
An elegant set of twelve dinner or presentation plates by the fine porcelain firm of Minton's of England. Custom ordered through the prestigious retailer of William Plummer, New York...
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Vintage 1910s English Dinner Plates

Materials

Enamel, Gold

12 Minton French Enamel Pate Sur Pate Artist Signed Marshall Dinner Plates
By Minton
Located in Great Barrington, MA
This set of 12 Minton dinner plates exhibits the beauty and quality of Minton's top of the line offerings. The acid etched gold border frames the three neoclassical reserves of raise...
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Vintage 1920s English Neoclassical Dinner Plates

Materials

Porcelain

11 Dinner Plates Flowers and Gold, Minton Porcelain, 1874-1884
By Minton
Located in Paris, FR
Set of 11 dinner plates in Minton Porcelain. Each plate is decorated with and hand painted flower on a green-blue background framed by a gold filet. The edge of the plate is openwork...
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Antique Late 19th Century English Porcelain

Materials

Porcelain

Ambrosius Lamm Dresden Cobalt Rim Dinner Plates with Different Flower Bouquets
By Ambrosius Lamm
Located in Boston, MA
These are a set of ten exquisite Ambrosius Lamm Dresden dinner plates. These exemplify the fabulous talent of the artists of the Ambrosius Lamm Dresden decorators over a hundred year...
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Antique 1890s German Romantic Dinner Plates

Materials

Porcelain

Eight Minton Porcelain Pate-sur-Pate Plates Signed Alboin Birks
By Alboin Birks
Located in Essex, MA
Eight Minton porcelain Pate-Sur-Pate plates A museum quality set of eight Minton Pate-Sur-Pate Luncheon Plates. Raised god encrusted porcelain plates with three grey ground panels...
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Vintage 1910s English Neoclassical Revival Dinner Plates

Materials

Porcelain

Minton for Tiffany Complete Dinner Service for 12 Caramel, White & Raised Gold
By Minton
Located in Great Barrington, MA
As we approach the holiday season, this complete Minton for Tiffany dinner service for 12 will work with many decorating themes to dress up any event. The warm butterscotch border fr...
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Mid-20th Century English Neoclassical Porcelain

Materials

Porcelain

Set of Twelve Meissen Porcelain Plates with Putti and Heavenly Scenes
By Meissen Porcelain
Located in New York, NY
A fabulous and pristine set of twelve neoclassical style 19th century Meissen Porcelain plates hand painted with putti, fruit, garland, and heavenly scenes. The center of each plate ...
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Antique 1860s German Neoclassical Dinner Plates

Materials

Porcelain

German Porcelain Partial Dinner Service, Meissen, 19th Century
By Meissen Porcelain
Located in New York, NY
Comprising 18 soups, 18 dinner plates, one large fish platter, and one large meat platter, one covered vegetable tureen, two serving bowls.
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Antique 19th Century German Dinner Plates

Materials

Porcelain

Twelve Meissen Dessert Plates, Each with Museum Quality Paintings of Fruits
By Meissen Porcelain
Located in Boston, MA
Magnificent set of twelve Meissen fruit or dessert plates with museum quality paintings of different fruits on each plate. If you scroll through the pictures, you can see the masterf...
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Antique 1870s German Victorian Porcelain

Materials

Porcelain

Set of 12 English Porcelain Dinner Plates, Royal Doulton, circa 1900
By Royal Doulton
Located in New York, NY
Set of 12 English porcelain dinner plates, Royal Doulton, circa 1900.
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Early 20th Century English Dinner Plates

Materials

Porcelain

Three Meissen Porcelain Plates Showing Old Master Paintings
By Meissen Porcelain
Located in London, GB
Three Meissen porcelain plates showing Old Master paintings German, c. 1880 Height 3.5cm, diameter 24cm Created by the renowned German porcelain manufactory Meissen in the late 19th...
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Antique Late 19th Century German Baroque Dinner Plates

Materials

Porcelain

18-Piece Coalport Hand-Painted Artist Signed Fish Service with "Shagreen" Border
By Coalport Porcelain
Located in Great Barrington, MA
19th century coalport hand-painted, artist signed fish service. This unusual Aesthetic Movement set includes 16 plates, each uniquely painted with named fish, crustaceans and underwa...
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Antique 19th Century English Porcelain

Materials

Porcelain

Set of 12 English Porcelain Plates, Coalbrookdale, circa 1850
Located in New York, NY
Set of 12 English porcelain plates, Coalbrookdale, circa 1850.
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Antique 1850s English Dinner Plates

Materials

Porcelain

English Chamberlain Worcester Porcelain Part Dessert Service, circa 1815
Located in New York, NY
Comprising footed compote, pair of covered sauce tureens, one gallery (partially restored), pair of lozenge-shaped dishes, pair of kidney-shaped dishes, four shell dishes, four squar...
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Antique 1810s English Dinner Plates

Materials

Porcelain

Set of 12 English Porcelain Botanical Plates, Minton, circa 1860
Located in New York, NY
Set of 12 English porcelain botanical plates. Impressed Worcester with crown.
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Antique 1860s English Dinner Plates

Materials

Porcelain

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Opaline Glass Handkerchief Pendant Light
Located in Southampton, NY
A mid 20th century opaline glass handkerchief pendant light with nickel plate- possibly Italian.
Category

Late 20th Century Modern Lanterns

Materials

Nickel

Set of Three Venini Murano Glass Vases Gray and White Color Combo
By Venini, Fulvio Bianconi
Located in Jersey City, NJ
'Opalini' of two sizes (extra-large and large) and Fulvio Bianconi Fazzoletto handkerchief vase in a lovely
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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Mid-Century Modern Vases

Materials

Art Glass

Mid-Century Silver Plate Handkerchief Wine Cooler Champagne Bottle Ice Bucket
Located in Atlanta, GA
This is a stylish mid-century-modernist silver plate wine cooler or champagne ice bucket crafted in
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Vintage 1960s French Modern Barware

Materials

Metal, Silver Plate

Gianni De Liguoro 1980s Handkerchief Bib Necklace
By Gianni Di Liguoro
Located in New York, NY
A fabulous and large 1980s handkerchief style bib necklace by Italian fashion jewelry designer
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Vintage 1980s Italian Link Necklaces

Materials

Gold Plate

Gianni De Liguoro 1980s Handkerchief Bib Necklace
By Gianni Di Liguoro
Located in New York, NY
A fabulous and large 1980s handkerchief style bib necklace by Italian fashion jewelry designer
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Vintage 1980s Italian Link Necklaces

Materials

Gold Plate

Whiting & Davis Co. 1970s Mesh Handkerchief Disco Necklace
By Whiting & Davis
Located in New York, NY
Perfect for twirling the night away at the disco. Whiting & Davis gold mesh handkerchief necklaces
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Vintage 1970s American More Necklaces

Materials

Gold Plate

Knoll Handkerchief Side Chairs in Gray by Massimo & Lella Vignelli a Pair
By Massimo and Lella Vignelli, Knoll
Located in Topeka, KS
Handsome pair of Knoll handkerchief side chairs in gray with chromed steel wire base. This chair
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Late 20th Century Modern Side Chairs

Materials

Chrome

Vintage Victorian Style Silver Plated Fairytale Book Chain Necklace with Bottle
Located in Haarlem, NL
Vintage metal silver plated book chain necklace, with a separate little container or bottle with a
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20th Century Dutch Victorian Religious Items

Materials

Metal

Elegant Mid-Century Modern Murano Glass Sconce with Fazzoletto Design
Located in Fort Lauderdale, FL
stripe designs. Shades have Fazzoletto (Handkerchief) design and clear white glass ribbon glass accents
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Vintage 1980s Italian Mid-Century Modern Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Gold Plate, Brass

A Vintage 7 Tiered Tronchi Chandelier Attributed to Venini
By Venini
Located in Palm Desert, CA
, produced from 1957 onward, and the Fazzoletto (“handkerchief”) vase, designed with Bianconi in 1949
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Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Brass, Iron

Rare Mezzotint Engraving "a Tigress" by John Murphy After George Stubbs, c.1798
Located in Shippensburg, PA
. After that engraving plate was destroyed in a fire, John Murphy was given permission by Stubbs to
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Antique 18th Century English Prints

Materials

Paper

Exceptional 1821 Printing of the Declaration of Independence on Cloth
Located in York County, PA
Collin Gillespie, Esq. of Glasgow, formerly of this city, two Handkerchiefs, the finest specimens of
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Antique 1820s American Political and Patriotic Memorabilia

Rare and Exceptional 1821 Printing of the Declaration of Independence on Cloth
Located in York County, PA
Handkerchiefs, the finest specimens of printing on cambric ever produced. The design is a facsimile of Binn’s
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Antique 19th Century Political and Patriotic Memorabilia

Exceptional 1821 Printing of the Declaration of Independence on Cloth
Located in York County, PA
) from Collin Gillespie, Esq. of Glasgow, formerly of this city, two Handkerchiefs, the finest specimens
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Antique 1820s American Political and Patriotic Memorabilia

Italian Silver Plate Handkerchief Bowl
Located in New York, NY
Beautiful Italian silver plate handkerchief serving bowl with three bun feet, perfect for candy or
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Vintage 1980s Italian Serving Bowls

Materials

Silver Plate

Vintage Italian Silver Plate Handkerchief Fruit Bowl
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Vintage Italian Silver Plate Handkerchief Fruit Bowl. Item featurses a unique sculptural form
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Late 20th Century Victorian Serving Bowls

Materials

Silver Plate

Mid-Century Modern Italian Chandelier Handkerchief Murano Glass Incamiciato
By Maestri Muranesi
Located in Puglia, Puglia
Classic but elegant chandelier in Murano glass Jacketed, in the shape of a handkerchief, a
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Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Brass

I Have Been to Hell and Back Handkerchief (Pink Edition)
By Louise Bourgeois
Located in New York, NY
Silkscreen on 100% Cotton Handkerchief Signed in plate, Work bears Louise Bourgeois' authorized silkscreened
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Early 2000s Pop Art Mixed Media

Materials

Textile, Cotton, Screen, Thread, Mixed Media

Kabuki Actress - Original Woodcut by Utagawa Kunisada - 1830 ca.
By Utagawa Kunisada (Toyokuni III)
Located in Roma, IT
) or Kunisada I. With inscriptions in black and red ink on plate on the lower margin. This wonderful
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1830s Figurative Prints

Materials

Woodcut

"Physique" Magic Box 'Magician's Props' French, circa 1880
Located in Incline Village, NV
top Red and gold top Black metal rectangular plate with string straps Black pointed
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Antique Late 19th Century American Folk Art Toys

Materials

Metal

FOURTEEN POEMS BY C.P. CAVAFY
By David Hockney
Located in Portland, ME
plate, laid in and signed and dated "'66" by Hockney. Fine throughout, with no signs of wear and no
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1960s Figurative Prints

Materials

Etching

Massimo _Vignelli for Casigliani Marble Umbrella Stand, Italy, 1970s
By Massimo Vignelli
Located in Naples, IT
others, the Knoll Handkerchief stacking chair (1982–1987); the colored plates Heller Stacking (1964) in
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Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Umbrella Stands

Materials

Marble

Unique Opaline Glass Handkerchief Hall Light
Located in Southampton, NY
A late 20th century opaline glass handkerchief hall light with nickel plate.
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Late 20th Century French Post-Modern Lanterns

Materials

Nickel

Three Enormous Elephant Ear Planters by Elo in the Manner of Willy Guhl
By ELO
Located in Woodbury, CT
" planters, generally mis-identified as Handkerchief or Mouchoir planters. The distinguishable difference
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Mid-20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Planters and Jardinieres

Materials

Cement

Venini Murano Glass Hat Lamp on a Brass Base, circa 1970s, Italian
By Paolo Venini
Located in London, GB
brass. At the bottom there is a round solid polished brass plate, which is weighted for good stability
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Vintage 1970s Italian Post-Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Brass

Set of 20 Chinese Export Watercolours of the Customs and Trades of China
Located in Sutton Coldfield, GB
chopsticks and a plate, moving right there is a woman playing castanets, a men playing a sanxian (three
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Antique Late 18th Century Chinese Paintings

Materials

Watercolor

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Handkerchief Plates For Sale on 1stDibs

An assortment of handkerchief plates is available at 1stDibs. Frequently made of metal, glass and brass, all handkerchief plates available were constructed with great care. There are all kinds of handkerchief plates available, from those produced as long ago as the 18th Century to those made as recently as the 20th Century. Handkerchief plates bearing mid-century modern or folk art hallmarks are very popular at 1stDibs. There have been many well-made handkerchief plates over the years, but those made by Paolo Venini, Spode and VeArt are often thought to be among the most beautiful.

How Much are Handkerchief Plates?

Handkerchief plates can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price at 1stDibs is $1,800, while the lowest priced sells for $300 and the highest can go for as much as $17,500.