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Contemporary Scandinavian Design "Objects of Use" Multi-function Object #6
By Anne Dorthe Vester, Maria Bruun
Located in Copenhagen, DK
Objects of use is the result of two worlds meeting. Two professions intertwining. Two people
Category

2010s Danish Scandinavian Modern Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Brass

Contemporary Scandinavian Design "Objects of Use" Multi-function Object #5
By Anne Dorthe Vester, Maria Bruun
Located in Copenhagen, DK
Objects of use is the result of two worlds meeting. Two professions intertwining. Two people
Category

2010s Danish Scandinavian Modern Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Brass

Contemporary Handmade Scandinavian Stool "Objects of Use" #1
By Anne Dorthe Vester, Maria Bruun
Located in Copenhagen, DK
Objects of use is the result of two worlds meeting. Two professions intertwining. Two people
Category

2010s Danish Modern Side Tables

Materials

Brass

Contemporary Scandinavian Design "Objects of Use" Multi-function Object #3
By Anne Dorthe Vester, Maria Bruun
Located in Copenhagen, DK
Objects of use is the result of two worlds meeting. Two professions intertwining. Two people
Category

2010s Danish Scandinavian Modern Side Tables

Materials

Brass

Contemporary Scandinavian Design "Objects of Use" Multi-function Object #4
By Anne Dorthe Vester, Maria Bruun
Located in Copenhagen, DK
Objects of use is the result of two worlds meeting. Two professions intertwining. Two people
Category

2010s Danish Scandinavian Modern Side Tables

Materials

Brass

Contemporary Giraffe Iron Sculpture, with Use of Tools and Other Objects C20
Located in Coimbra, PT
Giraffe by José Jerónimo single piece of art Iron sculpture with use of tools and other objects
Category

Late 20th Century Ivorian Tribal Animal Sculptures

Materials

Metal, Iron

Contemporary Giraffe Iron Sculpture, with Use of Tools and Other Objects C20
Located in Coimbra, PT
Giraffe by José Jerónimo single piece of art Iron sculpture with use of tools and other objects
Category

Late 20th Century Ivorian Tribal Animal Sculptures

Materials

Iron, Metal

Plus Object glass Vide-Poche "Manta" Silver
By Plus Object
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
"Manta" is a majestic art object that can be used as a non-standard plate or vase over and above
Category

2010s Ukrainian Modern Decorative Dishes and Vide-Poche

Materials

Glass

Plus Object glass Vide-Poche "Manta" Silver
Plus Object glass Vide-Poche "Manta" Silver
H 27.55 in W 27.55 in D 6.5 in
Emanuele Pantanella Wooden Picture Frame, Italy 1980s
By Creators of Objects
Located in Atlanta, GA
modern-day Objects of Vertu, an extreme luxury combined with pared-down simplicity inspired by
Category

Vintage 1980s Italian Modern Picture Frames

Materials

Glass, Wood

Inflatable by Objects of Common Interest
By Objects of Common Interest
Located in Pireaus-Athens, Greece
object the aura and presence of the Cycladic landscape. For the first time in Objects of Common
Category

2010s Greek Floor Lamps

Materials

Mirror, PVC

Inflatable by Objects of Common Interest
Inflatable by Objects of Common Interest
H 127.96 in W 33.47 in D 68.9 in
Arch by Objects of Common Interest
By Objects of Common Interest
Located in Pireaus-Athens, Greece
object the aura and presence of the Cycladic landscape. For the first time in Objects of Common
Category

2010s Greek Benches

Materials

Wood

Arch by Objects of Common Interest
Arch by Objects of Common Interest
H 70.87 in W 17.72 in D 73.63 in
Bench by Objects of Common Interest
By Objects of Common Interest
Located in Pireaus-Athens, Greece
object the aura and presence of the Cycladic landscape. For the first time in Objects of Common
Category

2010s Greek Chairs

Materials

Wood

Bench by Objects of Common Interest
Bench by Objects of Common Interest
H 51.19 in W 17.72 in D 51.19 in
"Iguana" Mexican Ceramic vase signed by Jorge Wilmot
By Creators of Objects
Located in BARCELONA, ES
-old traditions. After mastering that, he set about using his international training and experience
Category

Vintage 1960s Mexican Primitive Vases

Materials

Ceramic

Memory Chair by Objects of Common Interest
By Objects of Common Interest
Located in Pireaus-Athens, Greece
Objects of common interest is formed by Eleni Petaloti and Leonidas Trampoukis with the focus in
Category

2010s Stools

Materials

Marble, Metal

Side Tables by Objects of Common Interest
By Objects of Common Interest
Located in Pireaus-Athens, Greece
Objects of common interest is formed by Eleni Petaloti and Leonidas Trampoukis with the focus in
Category

2010s Stools

Materials

Opal

Side Tables by Objects of Common Interest
Side Tables by Objects of Common Interest
H 17.72 in W 14.57 in D 10.24 in
Tube Chair by Objects of Common Interest
By Objects of Common Interest
Located in Pireaus-Athens, Greece
Objects of common interest is formed by Eleni Petaloti and Leonidas Trampoukis with the focus in
Category

2010s Sofas

Materials

Fabric

Tube Chair by Objects of Common Interest
Tube Chair by Objects of Common Interest
H 47.64 in W 57.09 in D 15.75 in
Bent Stools by Objects of Common Interest
By Objects of Common Interest
Located in Pireaus-Athens, Greece
Objects of common interest is formed by Eleni Petaloti and Leonidas Trampoukis with the focus in
Category

2010s Stools

Materials

Stone, Marble

Bent Stools by Objects of Common Interest
Bent Stools by Objects of Common Interest
H 15.75 in W 15.75 in D 11.82 in
Side Table by Objects of Common Interest
By Objects of Common Interest
Located in Pireaus-Athens, Greece
object the aura and presence of the Cycladic landscape. For the first time in Objects of Common
Category

2010s Greek Stools

Materials

Wood

Side Table by Objects of Common Interest
Side Table by Objects of Common Interest
H 17.72 in W 17.72 in D 17.72 in
Low Chair by Objects of Common Interest
By Objects of Common Interest
Located in Pireaus-Athens, Greece
object the aura and presence of the Cycladic landscape. For the first time in objects of common
Category

2010s Greek Chairs

Materials

Wood

Low Chair by Objects of Common Interest
Low Chair by Objects of Common Interest
H 17.72 in W 35.44 in D 33.86 in
Formations 10/12 by Objects of Common Interest
By Objects of Common Interest
Located in Pireaus-Athens, Greece
Objects of common interest is formed by Eleni Petaloti and Leonidas Trampoukis with the focus in
Category

2010s Stools

Materials

Acrylic

Formations 10/12 by Objects of Common Interest
Formations 10/12 by Objects of Common Interest
H 16.15 in W 32.68 in D 8.67 in
Formations 11/12 by Objects of Common Interest
By Objects of Common Interest
Located in Pireaus-Athens, Greece
Objects of common interest is formed by Eleni Petaloti and Leonidas Trampoukis with the focus in
Category

2010s Stools

Materials

Acrylic

Formations 11/12 by Objects of Common Interest
Formations 11/12 by Objects of Common Interest
H 17.72 in W 35.44 in D 8.67 in
Tube Light 2 by Objects of Common Interest
By Objects of Common Interest
Located in Pireaus-Athens, Greece
Objects of common interest is formed by Eleni Petaloti and Leonidas Trampoukis with the focus in
Category

2010s Floor Lamps

Materials

Acrylic

Tube Light 2 by Objects of Common Interest
Tube Light 2 by Objects of Common Interest
H 74.81 in W 5.91 in D 27.56 in
Formations 6/12 by Objects of Common Interest
By Objects of Common Interest
Located in Pireaus-Athens, Greece
Objects of common interest is formed by Eleni Petaloti and Leonidas Trampoukis with the focus in
Category

2010s Stools

Materials

Acrylic

Formations 6/12 by Objects of Common Interest
Formations 6/12 by Objects of Common Interest
H 17.72 in W 8.67 in D 19.69 in
Tube Light 3 by Objects of Common Interest
By Objects of Common Interest
Located in Pireaus-Athens, Greece
Objects of common interest is formed by Eleni Petaloti and Leonidas Trampoukis with the focus in
Category

2010s Floor Lamps

Materials

Acrylic

Tube Light 3 by Objects of Common Interest
Tube Light 3 by Objects of Common Interest
H 27.56 in W 5.91 in D 53.15 in
Formations 7/12 by Objects of Common Interest
By Objects of Common Interest
Located in Pireaus-Athens, Greece
Objects of common interest is formed by Eleni Petaloti and Leonidas Trampoukis with the focus in
Category

2010s Stools

Materials

Acrylic

Formations 8/12 by Objects of Common Interest
By Objects of Common Interest
Located in Pireaus-Athens, Greece
Objects of common interest is formed by Eleni Petaloti and Leonidas Trampoukis with the focus in
Category

2010s Stools

Materials

Acrylic

Formations 9/12 by Objects of Common Interest
By Objects of Common Interest
Located in Pireaus-Athens, Greece
Objects of common interest is formed by Eleni Petaloti and Leonidas Trampoukis with the focus in
Category

2010s Stools

Materials

Acrylic

Formations 9/12 by Objects of Common Interest
Formations 9/12 by Objects of Common Interest
H 25.6 in W 8.67 in D 32.68 in
Formations 5/12 by Objects of Common Interest
By Objects of Common Interest
Located in Pireaus-Athens, Greece
Objects of common interest is formed by Eleni Petaloti and Leonidas Trampoukis with the focus in
Category

2010s Stools

Materials

Acrylic

Formations 5/12 by Objects of Common Interest
Formations 5/12 by Objects of Common Interest
H 27.56 in W 16.15 in D 32.68 in
Formations 12/12 by Objects of Common Interest
By Objects of Common Interest
Located in Pireaus-Athens, Greece
Objects of common interest is formed by Eleni Petaloti and Leonidas Trampoukis with the focus in
Category

2010s Stools

Materials

Acrylic

Formations 12/12 by Objects of Common Interest
Formations 12/12 by Objects of Common Interest
H 17.72 in W 32.29 in D 16.15 in
Formations 1/12 by Objects of Common Interest
By Objects of Common Interest
Located in Pireaus-Athens, Greece
Objects of common interest is formed by Eleni Petaloti and Leonidas Trampoukis with the focus in
Category

2010s Stools

Materials

Acrylic

Formations 1/12 by Objects of Common Interest
Formations 1/12 by Objects of Common Interest
H 17.72 in W 27.56 in D 8.67 in
Formations 3/12 by Objects of Common Interest
By Objects of Common Interest
Located in Pireaus-Athens, Greece
Objects of common interest is formed by Eleni Petaloti and Leonidas Trampoukis with the focus in
Category

2010s Stools

Materials

Acrylic

Formations 3/12 by Objects of Common Interest
Formations 3/12 by Objects of Common Interest
H 17.72 in W 32.68 in D 26.38 in
Formations 4/12 by Objects of Common Interest
By Objects of Common Interest
Located in Pireaus-Athens, Greece
Objects of common interest is formed by Eleni Petaloti and Leonidas Trampoukis with the focus in
Category

2010s Stools

Materials

Acrylic

Formations 4/12 by Objects of Common Interest
Formations 4/12 by Objects of Common Interest
H 27.56 in W 8.67 in D 24.81 in
Tube Light 1 by Objects of Common Interest
By Objects of Common Interest
Located in Pireaus-Athens, Greece
Objects of common interest is formed by Eleni Petaloti and Leonidas Trampoukis with the focus in
Category

2010s Floor Lamps

Materials

Acrylic

Tube Light 1 by Objects of Common Interest
Tube Light 1 by Objects of Common Interest
H 27.56 in W 5.91 in D 27.56 in
Formations 2/12 by Objects of Common Interest
By Objects of Common Interest
Located in Pireaus-Athens, Greece
Objects of common interest is formed by Eleni Petaloti and Leonidas Trampoukis with the focus in
Category

2010s Stools

Materials

Acrylic

Formations 2/12 by Objects of Common Interest
Formations 2/12 by Objects of Common Interest
H 17.72 in W 23.63 in D 11.82 in
Sculptural Object by Dongwook Choi
Located in Geneve, CH
Sculptural Object by Dongwook Choi Crest and Trough series Dimensions: 42 x 40 x 45 cm Materials
Category

2010s South Korean Post-Modern Mounted Objects

Materials

Chrome

Sculptural Object by Dongwook Choi
Sculptural Object by Dongwook Choi
H 17.72 in W 16.54 in D 15.75 in
Tube Circle Floor Light by Objects of Common Interest
By Objects of Common Interest
Located in Pireaus-Athens, Greece
object the aura and presence of the Cycladic landscape. For the first time in Objects of Common
Category

2010s Greek Floor Lamps

Materials

Wood, Acrylic

Tube Rock Floor Light by Objects of Common Interest
By Objects of Common Interest
Located in Pireaus-Athens, Greece
object the aura and presence of the Cycladic landscape. For the first time in Objects of Common
Category

2010s Greek Floor Lamps

Materials

Acrylic, Wood

Tramontana Sculptural Object
By Meccani Design
Located in Milan, IT
, this stunning object of decor is composed of three pieces that can be displayed in different
Category

2010s Italian Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Metal

Tramontana Sculptural Object
Tramontana Sculptural Object
H 8.27 in W 11.03 in D 5.52 in
Pair of antique small objects in Mercury Glass
Located in Schellebelle, BE
glass has an old and used patina and are miniature Butlers Balls-Mirrors, very decorative pair of
Category

Late 20th Century British Mounted Objects

Materials

Mercury Glass

Hand Carved Marble Bust of Beethoven Using Two Types of Marble
Located in Marbella, ES
Hand carved marble bust of Beethoven using two types of marble.
Category

Late 20th Century European Busts

Materials

Marble

Handpicked Collection of Late 19th Century Papier Mache Kashmiri Objects
Located in London, GB
A handpicked Collection of late 19th century Papier Mache Kashmiri objects We share what we
Category

Antique Early 1900s Indian Victorian Decorative Boxes

Materials

Wood, Paper

Pair of Liwan's Rome Rare Decorative Objects, 1970s
By Liwan's Rome
Located in Brescia , Brescia
Introducing a rare and exclusive collection of decorative objects from Liwan, the renowned Roman
Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Mounted Objects

Materials

Brass

Tube Floor Light 2 'Back Horizontal' by Objects of Common Interest
By Objects of Common Interest
Located in Pireaus-Athens, Greece
object the aura and presence of the Cycladic landscape. For the first time in Objects of Common
Category

2010s Greek Floor Lamps

Materials

Acrylic, Wood

Tube Floor Light 1 'Front Vertical' by Objects of Common Interest
By Objects of Common Interest
Located in Pireaus-Athens, Greece
object the aura and presence of the Cycladic landscape. For the first time in Objects of Common
Category

2010s Greek Floor Lamps

Materials

Acrylic, Wood

Set of Four Carl Auböck Brass Objects
By Werkstätte Carl Auböck
Located in Glendale, CA
Set of four Carl Auböck brass objects. Includes Carl Auböck model #4072/G 'Rooster' brass bell
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Austrian Mid-Century Modern Decorative Bowls

Materials

Brass

Opinion Ciatti Snow.White Object Holder
By Opinion Ciatti, Tal Lancman, Maurizio Galante 2
Located in Brooklyn, NY
commonly employed symbols and objects for everyday use.
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Decorative Boxes

Materials

Marble

Set of 3 Handemade Objects by Henry D'ath
Located in Geneve, CH
Set of 3 handemade objects by Henry D'ath. Dimensions: D 15 x H 60 cm each. Materials: wood
Category

2010s Chinese Post-Modern Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Set of Objects and Leaf Table by Sofia Alvarado
Located in Geneve, CH
Set of Objects and Leaf Table by Sofia Alvarado Objects: Balance in Depression, Licuala Grandis
Category

2010s Panamanian Post-Modern Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Metal

Set of Objects and Leaf Table by Sofia Alvarado
Set of Objects and Leaf Table by Sofia Alvarado
H 15.75 in W 27.56 in D 59.06 in
19th Century Dutch Crystal and Gold Scent- or Perfume Bottle
Located in Delft, NL
hallmark "oak leaf," it was used during 1852-1906, 14 karat (585/1000) gold. The bottle is an object of
Category

Antique 19th Century Dutch Bottles

Materials

Crystal, Gold

Iron Sculpture Using the Remains of Iron Balconies and Iron Windows
Located in Marbella, ES
Iron Sculpture Using the Remains of Iron Balconies and Iron Windows
Category

Late 20th Century European Mounted Objects

Materials

Iron

Set Of 6 Long Flat Decorative Objects by Mylene Niedzialkowski
Located in Geneve, CH
objects and lights are handmade in our factory in Béarn, in Méritein. In this castle, our teams use simple
Category

2010s French Modern Mounted Objects

Materials

Brass

Vintage French Leather Purse & L' Adoration Book Never Used
Located in EDENSOR PARK, NSW
, small coin purse and small pocket. never been used kept in its box. Book is dates 1930. Circa: 1930
Category

Antique Early 19th Century Decorative Boxes

Materials

Leather

Uses and Customs - Objects of Funerals - Lithograph - 1862
Located in Roma, IT
Uses and Customs - Objects of Funerals is a lithograph on paper realized in 1862. The artwork
Category

1860s Modern Figurative Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Used Bandaid Sculpture Glass Vs. Plastic Collection
By Orfeo Quagliata
Located in Naucalpan, Edo de Mex
A collaboration between Studio Orfeo Quagliata and Tony Wurman of Wunderwurks Design. An unprecedented marriage of Orfeo's spectacular glass work, an obsessive process created by boi...
Category

2010s Mexican Modern Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Glass, Plastic

Set Of 2 Sandstone Decorative Objects by Mylene Niedzialkowski
Located in Geneve, CH
Set Of 2 Sandstone Decorative Objects by Mylene Niedzialkowski Unique Pieces. Dimensions: Ø 22 x H
Category

2010s French Modern Vases

Materials

Sandstone, Enamel

Set Of 2 Sandstone Decorative Objects by Mylene Niedzialkowski
Located in Geneve, CH
Set Of 2 Sandstone Decorative Objects by Mylene Niedzialkowski Unique Pieces. Dimensions: Ø 22 x H
Category

2010s French Modern Vases

Materials

Sandstone, Enamel

Set Of 2 Sandstone Decorative Objects by Mylene Niedzialkowski
Located in Geneve, CH
Set Of 2 Sandstone Decorative Objects by Mylene Niedzialkowski Unique Pieces. Dimensions: Ø 22 x H
Category

2010s French Modern Vases

Materials

Sandstone, Enamel

Scala Vase
By Animate Objects
Located in Teşvikiye, 34
Animate Object's vase collection is inspired by the idea of abstract cut-out shapes and forms
Category

2010s Turkish Arts and Crafts Vases

Materials

Aluminum

Scala Vase
Scala Vase
H 11.82 in W 7.88 in D 4.34 in
Larisa Vase
By Animate Objects
Located in Teşvikiye, 34
Animate Object's vase collection is inspired by the idea of abstract cut-out shapes and forms
Category

2010s Turkish Arts and Crafts Vases

Materials

Aluminum

Larisa Vase
Larisa Vase
H 11.82 in W 9.85 in D 7.88 in
1990s Bust of Roman Hand Carved using Different Carrara and Alicante Marbles
Located in Marbella, ES
1990s bust of a Roman, hand carved by craftsmen using Carrara white marble for the head, Arabescato
Category

Late 20th Century Italian Classical Roman Busts

Materials

Marble

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Objects Of Use For Sale on 1stDibs

At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal objects of use for your home. Each objects of use for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using metal, brass and ceramic. Find 6 options for an antique or vintage objects of use now, or shop our selection of 16 modern versions for a more contemporary example of this long-cherished piece. You’ve searched high and low for the perfect objects of use — we have versions that date back to the 19th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 21st Century are available. A objects of use made by Scandinavian Modern designers — as well as those associated with Modern — is very popular. Anne Dorthe Vester and Maria Bruun each produced at least one beautiful objects of use that is worth considering.

How Much is a Objects Of Use?

Prices for a objects of use can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, they begin at $663 and can go as high as $25,691, while the average can fetch as much as $3,883.
Questions About Objects Of Use
  • 1stDibs ExpertAugust 26, 2020

    The more optimal its condition, the more valuable an antique will likely be. If an item is perfectly uniform with no color, this is likely indicative that it is a modern mass-produced reproduction and thus, less valuable. When 1stDibs vets an item, we look for item condition and patina to determine if an item shows signs of age.

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    These are found objects that the artist intervenes. They are based on the fantasies and representations that can arise when subconscious acts are performed. They have a symbolic function and leave no room for formal concerns, but depend only on the imagination of each person.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2024
    There are many uses for ceramics. Artisans can use ceramic material to produce decorative objects, such as figurines and sculptures, as well as functional vessels like dinnerware, vases and lamps. Ceramics also have industrial applications and are commonly used as building materials and in electronics, dental implants, bathroom fixtures, engines and other devices, equipment and products. Explore a variety of ceramics on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertMay 5, 2023
    Hutches were used for holding china and glassware in a kitchen. Decorative pieces could historically be placed on the upper shelves and smaller odds and ends could be tucked away in cabinets and drawers below. Today, many people still utilize hutches in this way, but they may also choose to store other items inside. On 1stDibs, shop a range of hutches.
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    To use a tulipiere, first add water. This will help to preserve fresh flowers. For silk or dried blooms, skip this step. Then, add flowers stem by stem to the various openings in the vase. On 1stDibs, shop a variety of tulipieres.
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    Sphene is a rare yellow to green-hued gemstone also called titanite. It is used in jewelry and is known for its exceptional dispersion and luster, making it a particularly eye-catching gem. Shop an array of sphene jewelry from top boutiques on 1stDibs.
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    Nightstands are typically used to hold or support items that are used during the night or items you want by your side in the morning or whenever you are laying in bed such as a lamp, a book or a clock.

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    A ruby is a common stone used in jewelry. The benefits of wearing a ruby stone includes inducating the feelings of love, warmth, and compassion in the heart.
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    Burl wood can be used in a number of different ways. The wood is sourced from growths on trees called burls and has an unusual pattern that differs from typical woodgrain. It is suitable for making solid and veneered furniture, gun socks, musical instruments and decorative accents for homes. On 1stDibs, shop a collection of burl wood furniture and decorative objects.
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    Bodysuits create a foundation on which to build your outfits. Bodysuits can be worn as an undergarment that provides support and hugs your curves or as a piece itself, layered with any type of bottoms to make a style statement. Shop a collection of vintage and contemporary bodysuits from some of the world’s top boutiques on 1stDibs.
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    Bodysuits have a number of different uses, including as foundation garments, underwear or activewear. Christian Dior and Versace are a few of the many fashion houses that have made the bodysuit their own over the years. On 1stDibs, shop a collection of vintage and contemporary bodysuits from some of the world’s top sellers.
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    A cameo is a decorative accessory made of hard stone or gemstone, on which portraits or “reliefs” are carved. First seen in ancient Rome, the piece became popular again in the Victorian era, and is still seen in production today. Find a collection of vintage and contemporary cameos from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
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    Tankards were widely used for drinking ales. They were widely used in Germany, Great Britain and in the Scandinavian countries. Metal tankards generally had a glass bottom, and legend has it, this was designed as a way to avoid conscription. If the drinker saw a coin in the bottom of the glass, they would refuse the drink, thus avoiding conscription. You’ll find a variety of tankards from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
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    A chalice is used for sacramental wine during church services. It is a type of standing cup for formal occasions.
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    A compote is used for serving salads, breads, mashed potatoes, cookies, squares and much more. It is popular as a centerpiece to float candles in. On 1stDibs, there are compotes in silver, sterling silver and more for you to choose from.
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    A settee is a padded seat with a back and armrests (which are often cushioned) that may accommodate two or more people sitting or reclining. Settees aren’t as wide as couches or sofas. A settee is more intimate and offers more sitting room than an armchair. On 1stDibs, find a range of antique and vintage settees.
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    Scuttles were used for storing lumps of coal in homes that relied on coal-burning stoves for heat. In addition, people sometimes filled the vessels with ashes from the fireplace or fireplace, so that they could easily throw them away. Shop a collection of antique scuttles on 1stDibs.
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    Gramophones were used to play recorded music. The Volta Laboratory owned by Thomas Edison and Alexander Graham Bell introduced the predecessor to the device, the graphophone, in the 1880s. Emile Berliner invented the first gramophone in the 1890s. It played small flat discs with spiral grooves. On 1stDibs, find a selection of gramophones.
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    Goblets, or chalices, are a multipurpose glass used in fine dining settings. Generally used for serving wine, water or tea, Belgian ales are also served in goblets. On 1stDibs, find a collection of authentic goblets from some of the world’s top sellers.
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    A T square is a technical apparatus used as a guide for drawing straight lines on a drafting table. It is primarily used by architects, engineers, and builders. It is called a T square as it resembles the letter T.
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