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19th C China Trade Roll Top Lap Desk on Stand
Located in Charleston, SC
A early-19th century Asian hardwood lap desk on stand. A similar one is pictured in "The Decorative
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Desks

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Wood

Curved Cabinet by Jonathan Nesci in Rolled and Machined Waxed Aluminum
By Jonathan Nesci
Located in Columbus, IN
The curved cabinet by Jonathan Nesci is cut, rolled, and machined aluminum with a waxed finish. The
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2010s American Minimalist Cabinets

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Aluminum

Figurative Painting "birth of a snail" textured mixed technique
Located in Bogotá, Bogotá
animals emerging from her head and lap. The choice of these earthy and deep colors adds a sense of
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2010s Contemporary Figurative Paintings

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Oil, Acrylic

'End of Day', Photograph, Archival Ink Jet
By Mike Grandmaison
Located in Yardley, PA
'End of Day' by Mike Grandmaison Waves lapping on the shore of Lake Huron at dusk. Grand Bend
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Early 2000s Other Art Style Color Photography

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Archival Ink

Antique Shan (Tai Yai) Jambupati Buddha Image
Located in Point Richmond, CA
lap. Remnants of the leaf-like kirita crown remain.  The image is dressed in Burmese royal costume
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Antique Late 18th Century Burmese Other Sculptures and Carvings

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Gold Leaf

Holding on Tight (Chicks and Chicks and sometimes Cocks)
By Stefanie Schneider
Located in Morongo Valley, CA
and hang around my terrace because they love people. They jump in my lap to get petted and roll in the
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2010s Contemporary Portrait Photography

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Archival Paper, Photographic Paper, C Print, Color, Polaroid

Virgin Mary Icon IV (Michelangelo) /// Renaissance Christianity Pietà Portrait
By Jack Graves III
Located in Saint Augustine, FL
artist himself. In mint condition Shipping: This painting will be shipped canvas rolled with its
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2010s Contemporary Portrait Paintings

Materials

Acrylic, Paint, Canvas

Aria and Midnight to Moonshine - Chicks and Chicks
By Stefanie Schneider
Located in Morongo Valley, CA
run in the garden and hang around my terrace because they love people. They jump in my lap to get
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2010s Contemporary Portrait Photography

Materials

Archival Paper, Photographic Paper, C Print, Color, Polaroid

Holding on Tight (Chicks and Chicks and sometimes Cocks)
By Stefanie Schneider
Located in Morongo Valley, CA
and hang around my terrace because they love people. They jump in my lap to get petted and roll in the
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2010s Contemporary Portrait Photography

Materials

Archival Paper, Photographic Paper, C Print, Color, Polaroid

Harvesting Plums - Scottish 1930's Glasgow School art portrait oil painting
Located in London, GB
young girl in a blue dress, her sleeves rolled up to her elbows. She has little gold hoops in each ear
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1930s Realist Portrait Paintings

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Oil

Transfiguration - Large scale, high modern abstract, steel and brass sculpture
By Andre Fauteux
Located in Bloomfield, ON
spaces, often with a rhythmic quality made of repeated elements and over-lapping areas. Examples of this
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1980s Abstract Abstract Sculptures

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Brass, Steel

"Serenity" XXL Contemporary extra large seascape painting
Located in Sempach, LU
the gentle waves lapping against the shore has a soothing effect on the mind and body, while the cool
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2010s Abstract Abstract Paintings

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Acrylic

Zoe and Charlie Brown (Chicks and Chicks and sometimes Cocks)
By Stefanie Schneider
Located in Morongo Valley, CA
lap to get petted and roll in the dirt for fun. Some might scoff at my claims but try it for yourself
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2010s Contemporary Portrait Photography

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Photographic Paper, C Print, Polaroid, Archival Paper, Color

Iconic Alexander McQueen Plato’s Atlantis Jellyfish Print Sheath Dress Bodycon
By Alexander McQueen
Located in Berlin, BE
Atlantis print an long sleeves. Fitted sheath dress with rounded scooping neckline; rolled trim at edges of
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2010s Italian Evening Dresses

GIVENCHY Couture A/W 1997 ALEXANDER McQUEEN Black Sequin Embroidered Bird Dress
By Givenchy, Alexander McQueen
Located in Thiensville, WI
topstitched rolled finished edges. Curved side seams tapering in at waistline. Black bottom chiffon layer
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1990s French Sheath Dresses

Chinese Calligraphy "Ode to The Red Cliffs" in Underglaze Blue Vase
Located in Norton, MA
Cao took Jingzhou, seized Jiangling, and then rolled eastward down the Yangtze River in warships
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Early 20th Century Chinese Table Lamps

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Brass

Jack and Jill II (Chicks and Chicks and sometimes Cocks)
By Stefanie Schneider
Located in Morongo Valley, CA
around my terrace because they love people. They jump in my lap to get petted and roll in the dirt for
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2010s Contemporary Portrait Photography

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Photographic Paper, C Print, Color, Polaroid

GRETA PLATTRY c.1950’s Midnight Black Pleated Sleeveless Fit N Flare Day Dress
Located in Thiensville, WI
boning at interior side seams. Halter style connected straps. Rolled piping trim detail at waistline seam
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1950s Shift Cocktail Dresses

Antique Lifesize Crowned Mother Mary and Child Jesus Gothic Revival Sculpture
Located in Lisse, NL
holding a scepter in her one hand and this is symbolic of her roll as the queen of the heavens. The Child
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Early 20th Century European Gothic Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Wood

ALEXANDER McQUEEN S/S 2010 “Plato’s Atlantis” Gray Jellyfish Print Sheath Dress
By Alexander McQueen
Located in Thiensville, WI
long sleeve dress. Fitted sheath dress with rounded scooping neckline; rolled trim at edges of neckline
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2010s Italian Shift Dresses

ALEXANDER McQUEEN S/S 1998 "Golden Shower" Yellow Aesthetic Stripe Sheath Dress
By Alexander McQueen
Located in Thiensville, WI
added fullness to bottom of skirt. Shallow wide scoop neckline. Hidden lapped 1/3 length zipper at left
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1990s Italian Sheath Dresses

'Guijarros y Agua'. Spanish seascape painting, drawing
By Sophia Milligan
Located in Penzance, GB
light dancing on shingles and lapping tidal movements, towering rock formations rise with graceful
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2010s Contemporary Landscape Drawings and Watercolors

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Paper, Conté, Mixed Media, Pencil, Carbon Pencil, Color Pencil

"Wave (Electric Blue)" Contemporary Mixed Media Rice Paper Painting on Panel
By Lee Ok-nam
Located in New York, NY
become endless. And a concentric circle is rolled with the strips. The rolling of the newspaper goes on
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2010s Contemporary Abstract Paintings

Materials

Plexiglass, Mixed Media, Rice Paper

"Wave (Emerald Green)" Contemporary Mixed Media Rice Paper Painting on Panel
By Lee Ok-nam
Located in New York, NY
pattern. The newspaper strips essentially become endless. And a concentric circle is rolled with the
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2010s Contemporary Abstract Paintings

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Mixed Media, Rice Paper

Prince Cuckoo's Indian Dream - Chicks and Chicks and sometimes Cocks
By Stefanie Schneider
Located in Morongo Valley, CA
run in the garden and hang around my terrace because they love people. They jump in my lap to get
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2010s Contemporary Portrait Photography

Materials

Photographic Paper, C Print, Color, Polaroid, Archival Paper

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"Fit Side Table" Minimalist Travertine Cream Marble Side Table by Aparentment
By Josep Vila Capdevila
Located in Terrassa, Catalonia
The Fit Side Table is a minimalist style low table made of treated Travertine marble. This side table is composed by five marble pieces, all of them assembled in a logical and harmon...
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21st Century and Contemporary Spanish Minimalist Side Tables

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Marble, Travertine

Credenza from Ringvide. Weave Frame, oak wood, natural oil, Scandinavian
By Lukas Dahlén
Located in Visby, SE
Weave frame Sideboard, made of solid wood and laminated veneér. Modern yet classic, bold yet modest the cabinet serves as a great example of scandinavian contemporary design. Design...
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2010s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Sideboards

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Birch, Oak

Chic 'Bloc' Parchment Table Lamp by Design Frères
By Design Frères
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Chic 'Bloc' parchment table lamp by Design Frères. Attractive European style shade mount with no apparent harp / final. The dimensions are the overall dimensions of the lamp an...
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21st Century and Contemporary French Art Deco Table Lamps

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Hide, Wood, Parchment Paper

Modern Low Round Findley Side Table in Specialty Lacquer by Martin and Brockett
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Martin & Brockett's Findley Round Low Side Table features the collection's signature curved lip and round base. Shown in Glacier blue hand polished high gloss lacquer H 19.75 in. x...
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2010s American End Tables

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Wood, Lacquer

Afra & Tobia Scarpa Cognac Leather Monk Dining Chair for Molteni, 1973, Set of 4
By Molteni & C, Afra & Tobia Scarpa
Located in Vicenza, IT
Set of four “Monk” dining chairs designed by Afra and Tobia Scarpa for Molteni in 1973. Made of cognac leather and walnut. Fully restored in Italy. Interesting is the ‘flat’ shape o...
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Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Chairs

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Leather, Walnut

LU Louis Sconce AS
By Lumfardo Luminaires
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Handsome LU Louis sconce AS. An all brass wall sconce in an aged silver finish with patterned perforations by Lumfardo Luminaires. Made contemporary in the US. Multiples available fo...
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21st Century and Contemporary American Scandinavian Modern Wall Lights a...

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Nickel, Brass

LU Louis Sconce AS
LU Louis Sconce AS
H 10 in W 7 in D 7.875 in
"Fibonacci" Chandelier
By Stamford Modern, Blueprint Lighting
Located in Westport, CT
Fibonacci bridges the gap between modern and traditional design. Shown in bronze with frosted glass globes, 44 inches in diameter. This piece is also fully customizable with a 5-...
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21st Century and Contemporary American Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers an...

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Brass, Enamel

"Fibonacci" Chandelier
"Fibonacci" Chandelier
H 44 in Dm 44 in
Pair of Park Night Stands in Oiled Iroko Wood by Yaniv Chen for Lemon
By Lemon
Located in Amsterdam, NL
The Park nightstand is the epitome of exquisite craftsmanship, featuring meticulously proportioned dimensions and exceptional detailing that make it an ideal bedside companion. Our f...
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2010s South African Minimalist Pedestals

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Wood

Antique Derby School Paneled Oak Roll Top Desk with Full Interior, C1900
By Derby Desk Company
Located in Big Flats, NY
An antique roll top desk offers paneled quarter sawn oak construction with s-top opening to full interior over base with flanking drawer towers having foliate carved pulls and centra...
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Early 20th Century American Desks

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Oak

19th Century Carved Nutwood Ladies Chair with Stunning Green Man Sculpture
Located in Lisse, NL
Incredibly well crafted antique chair with the finest of details. This small size and unique ladies chair from the late 1800's is in beautiful and original condition. This Parisian ...
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Antique Late 19th Century French Chairs

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Brass

Bespoke Round Italian Dining Table in Travertine
Located in London, London
Travertine dining table Made to order in Italy Round top Honed or polished finish Rounded or straight edges Travertine pedestal. The photos show a variance of tables we have ma...
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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Tables

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Travertine

Bespoke Round Italian Travertine Dining Table
Located in London, London
Travertine dining table Made to order in Italy Round top Dimensions can be adjusted Honed or polished finish Rounded or straight edges Travertine pedestal Photos show recently...
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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Tables

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Travertine

Antique English Mahogany Campaign Style Lap Desk Writing Box
Located in Forney, TX
A lovely antique English mahogany campaign style travel desk / writing slope box with beautifully aged warm rich patina. circa 1825 Commonly used by military officers in the field, ...
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Antique 19th Century English Campaign Decorative Boxes

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Brass

Jean Prouvé Tabouret Solvay / Bois Stool in Solid Natural Oak by Vitra
By Jean Prouvé, Vitra
Located in Amsterdam, NL
The Tabouret Bois (Solvay) is designed by Jean Prouvé and manufactured by Vitra. The design of the Tabouret Bois clearly bears the signature of Jean Prouvé. The shape is based on the...
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Vintage 1950s German Mid-Century Modern Stools

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Metal

Parchment, Brass and Glass Table Lamp by Diego Mardegan for Glustin Luminaires
By Diego Mardegan
Located in Saint-Ouen, IDF
Ventola table lamp by the artist Diego Mardegan exclusively for Glustin Luminaires. Beautiful two ways shade made of a brass structure, parchemin paper and waxed fabric hold by an...
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2010s Italian Modern Table Lamps

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Brass

Folding Screen 'Separe' Room Divider in Sottsass Grey Veneer
By Daniel Nikolovski and Danu Chirinciuc
Located in San Pietro di Morubio, Verona
Imperfections and irregularity are the most highly regarded form of beauty at KABINET. The designer duo are mesmerised by the almost-deformed-looking grains of elm burl - commonly fo...
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2010s Italian Modern Screens and Room Dividers

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Wood, Bentwood

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Early George II Carved Giltwood and Gesso Mirror in the Manner of William Kent
By William Kent
Located in Bradford on Avon, GB
rolled ends and a carved acanthus leaf is flanked by a 'swan neck' pediment with egg and dart mouldings
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Antique 1740s English George II Wall Mirrors

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Gesso, Giltwood

Fiber Skirt or Cape
Located in Portland, ME
fibre which they roll between their fingers and their laps to produce coiled dense fringes that are dyed
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20th Century Indonesian Quilts and Blankets

Fiber Skirt or Cape
H 16 in W 84 in D 0.1 in
36 Chair w/ Leather Seat - Customizable finishes
By Dane Co.
Located in Brooklyn, NY
. The 36 Chair builds from the degrees of 3 and 6, units of angle that assume a large roll at Dane Co
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21st Century and Contemporary American Dining Room Chairs

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Leather, Ash, Maple, Oak

Vintage Wallpaper Roll Table Lamp in Ebonized Finish
Located in New York, NY
wallpaper roll lap is available in rubber, with an impressed design and natural Cognac color.
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Vintage 1940s American Table Lamps

18th-19th Century Bombay Dutch Marquetry Cylinder / Roll Top Desk
Located in Stamford, CT
inches in depth and 41.5 inches in width, this stunning work of art can easily hold a lap top or full
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Antique Late 18th Century Dutch Colonial Desks

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Wood

Quality 19th Century Military Campaign Camphor Wood Roll Top Writing Slope
Located in Benington, Herts
Quality 19th century military campaign camphor wood roll top writing slope This extremely good
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Antique Mid-19th Century Asian Chinese Export Desks and Writing Tables

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Brass

"Pinwheels" quilt
Located in Storrs, CT
uses. It can be an elegant table topper or a lap quilt or play space or a safe baby's changing mat
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2010s American Modern Mixed Media

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Fabric, Cotton

"Pinwheels" quilt
"Pinwheels" quilt
H 37.25 in W 37.25 in
American Cast Iron Mechanical Bank “Paddy and the Pig” By J&E Stevens
Located in London, GB
brown jacket, yellow trousers, and holding a white piglet in his lap. When a coin is placed on the
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Antique Early 1900s Unknown Victorian Toys and Dolls

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Metal

19th Century French Bronze Sculpture of Seated Classical Poet Horace
Located in Shippensburg, PA
complex toga garment, the figure grasps a pen in hand with a scroll partially rolled on his lap with
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Antique Mid-19th Century French Romantic Figurative Sculptures

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Bronze

GIVENCHY Pre Fall 2013 Black Long Sleeve Ruffle Detail Knit Sheath Dress NWT
By Givenchy, Riccardo Tisci
Located in Thiensville, WI
with ruffle detail. Jersey knit sheath dress with round neckline. Rolled edges at neckline. Long
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2010s French Sheath Dresses

ANN WALKER c.1940’s Black Crepe Ruched Bow Peplum Short Sleeve Afternoon Dress
Located in Thiensville, WI
sash peplum attached around front and back waistline of dress with rolled finished edges; oversized
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1940s Informal Dresses

ADELE SIMPSON c.1970’s White Multicolor Floral Fruit Print Belted Maxi Day Dress
By Adele Simpson
Located in Thiensville, WI
maxi dress. Maxi dress with short shoulder darts at back of dress. Scoop neckline with rolled edges at
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1970s American Maxi Dresses

Babs Haenen "Delfts Labyrinth" Vase, the Netherlands 2019
By Babs Haenen
Located in Utrecht, NL
manipulates by hand and are coloured with pigment and rolled exquisitely to form thin ribbons, folded in
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2010s Dutch Modern Porcelain

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Porcelain

Babs Haenen "Delfts Labyrinth" Vase, the Netherlands 2019
By Babs Haenen
Located in Utrecht, NL
manipulates by hand and are coloured with pigment and rolled exquisitely to form thin ribbons, folded in
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2010s Dutch Modern Ceramics

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Ceramic

"Wave (Rose Red)" Korean Rice Paper Tridimensional Painting on Black Display Box
By Lee Ok-nam
Located in New York, NY
circle is rolled with the strips. The rolling of the newspaper goes on and on in repletion. So the
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2010s Contemporary Abstract Paintings

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Mixed Media, Rice Paper

"Wave (Honey Yellow)" Contemporary Yellow Mixed Media Rice Paper Painting
By Lee Ok-nam
Located in New York, NY
become endless. And a concentric circle is rolled with the strips. The rolling of the newspaper goes on
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2010s Contemporary Abstract Paintings

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Mixed Media, Rice Paper

Virgin Mary Icon III (Michelangelo)
By Jack Graves III
Located in Saint Augustine, FL
will be shipped canvas rolled with its stretcher bars to greatly reduce shipping cost and ensure its
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2010s Contemporary Portrait Paintings

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Canvas, Paint, Acrylic

Antique 1830 Wooden Tambour Campaign Lap Roll Top Desk
Located in Stamford, CT
Antique 1830 wooden tambour lap campaign roll top desk. This is truly a unique piece when opened
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Antique 1830s English Desks and Writing Tables

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Brass

Swedish Pine Cylinder Roll Ladies Writing Desk
Located in Baltimore, MD
bordered by a scalloped gallery has two shallow lap-joined drawers beneath. The bold cylinder roll has oak
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Antique Late 19th Century Swedish Desks

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Pine

Antique Lap Tray, English, Mahogany, Bedtime, Breakfast, Table, Victorian, 1860
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique lap tray. An English, mahogany bedtime or breakfast table, dating to the mid
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Antique Mid-19th Century English Victorian Tray Tables

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Mahogany

Hawaiian Lap Top Guitar and Matching Amplifier by Magnatone, circa 1953
Located in Incline Village, NV
Magnatone grey "pearloid" finish Hawaiian electric lap top guitar with matching grey "perloid
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Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Musical Instruments

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Wood

Hawaiian Lap Top Guitar by Nioma circa 1937; with Amp by Magnatone, circa 1947
Located in Incline Village, NV
This Hawaiian lap top guitar was made by The Nioma Company whose examples are very hard to find
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Vintage 1930s American Mid-Century Modern Musical Instruments

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Wood

Still-Life with Lemons and a Pitcher
By V. Montreuil
Located in Atlanta, GA
, confident strokes. Borrowing from Cezanne, the lemons feel ready to roll into the viewer's lap. Signed
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1950s Modern Still-life Paintings

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Oil

Dining Table or Tulip Desk by Maurice Burke in the style of Saarinen
By Maurice Burke
Located in Cincinnati, OH
perfect for that clean looking office or home office. Perfect for the lap top with an oval Formica topped
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Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Metal

Hermès scarf Palio di Siena
By Hermès
Located in Rubiera, RE
" - cm. 62 x 62 Red and multicolor Hand rolled hem Care tag Copyright Made in France no box Excellent
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2010s French Scarves

Midnight to Moonshine (Chicks and Chicks)
By Stefanie Schneider
Located in Morongo Valley, CA
and hang around my terrace because they love people. They jump in my lap to get petted and roll in the
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2010s Contemporary Portrait Photography

Materials

Photographic Paper, C Print, Color, Polaroid, Archival Paper

Midnight to Moonshine (Chicks and Chicks)
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H 7.88 in W 9.45 in D 0.04 in
Taylor and Charlie Brown - Chicks and Chicks and sometimes Cocks
By Stefanie Schneider
Located in Morongo Valley, CA
people. They jump in my lap to get petted and roll in the dirt for fun. Some might scoff at my claims but
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2010s Contemporary Portrait Photography

Materials

Photographic Paper, C Print, Polaroid

RUDI GERNREICH Harmon Knitwear c.1960’s Red White Geometric Op Art Knit Dress
By Rudi Gernreich for Harmon Knitwear, Rudi Gernreich Design for Harmon Knitwear
Located in Thiensville, WI
tapering in at waistline; tapering out at hips. Shallow oval neckline with double set topstitched rolled
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1960s Mini Dresses

EMILIO PUCCI c.1960s Multicolor Signature Floral Mesh One Piece Bathing Swimsuit
By Emilio Pucci
Located in Thiensville, WI
; plunging “V” shaped open back. Elasticized straps with covered rolled elastic at interior front and back of
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1960s Italian Swimwear

'Guijarros y Luz'. Mediterranean plein air drawing
By Sophia Milligan
Located in Penzance, GB
light dancing on shingles and lapping tidal movements, cliffs rising gracefully decorated by the
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2010s Contemporary Landscape Drawings and Watercolors

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Paper, Mixed Media, Conté, Pencil, Carbon Pencil, Color Pencil

Machine Age Art Deco Gilbert Rohde for Troy Sunshade Classic #19 Easy Chair
By Gilbert Rohde, Troy Sunshade Company
Located in Dallas, TX
" A Classic original Rohde design, with channeled-pad back and large tootsie-roll arms. Recovered
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Vintage 1930s American Art Deco Lounge Chairs

Materials

Enamel, Chrome

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Roll Lap For Sale on 1stDibs

Find many varieties of an authentic roll lap available at 1stDibs. Each roll lap for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using metal, wood and aluminum. There are 3 variations of the antique or vintage roll lap you’re looking for, while we also have 1 modern editions of this piece to choose from as well. You’ve searched high and low for the perfect roll lap — we have versions that date back to the 19th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 21st Century are available. Each roll lap bearing Victorian hallmarks is very popular. Jonathan Nesci each produced at least one beautiful roll lap that is worth considering.

How Much is a Roll Lap?

Prices for a roll lap can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, they begin at $160 and can go as high as $24,000, while the average can fetch as much as $707.