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Snake Basket

Large Vintage Hand Carved Wooden Ouroboros Snake Bowl
Located in Oxnard, CA
Here is a very cool and unique carved wooden bowl with a double Ouroboros motif. It is a large and substantial piece, crafted out of solid Walnut or possibly Rosewood. A great piece ...
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Late 20th Century American Folk Art Decorative Bowls

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Walnut

William Illsley 'British, b.1948' Studio Pottery BLue Glazed Bowl with Snake
Located in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire
A stylish English studio pottery bowl decorated in blue glazes with a trailing snake design by
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20th Century English Modern Decorative Bowls

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Stoneware

French 19th Century White Opaline Candy Dish With Brass Snake Hardware
Located in Haddonfield, NJ
French 19th century white opaline candy dish with brass snake hardware. The opaline has golden
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Antique Early 19th Century French Charles X Decorative Dishes and Vide-P...

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Brass

Wrought Iron Snake Shaped Vide-Poche in style Edgar Brandt - France 1930's
By Edgar Brandt
Located in New York, NY
of a snake. Graphic art deco piece. This piece will ship from France and can be returned to either
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Vintage 1930s French Art Deco Decorative Dishes and Vide-Poche

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Wrought Iron

Japanese Boxwood Inro & Netsuke of Rats and Snakes in Basket
Located in San Diego, CA
A really nice vintage Japanese boxwood inro and netsuke of rats and snakes on a round basket, circa
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Early 20th Century Japanese Sculptures and Carvings

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Boxwood

Viennese Bronze, Girl Sitting On Polar Bear Skin, By Bruno Zach, ca 1925
By Viennese Manufactory
Located in Vienna, AT
herself with her free hand and looking shyly to the side at a basket full of snakes which, hinged open
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Vintage 1920s Austrian Art Deco Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Marble, Bronze

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Wrought Iron and Murano Glass Snake Tazza by Carlo Rizzarda, circa 1900
By Carlo Rizzarda
Located in Brussels, BE
three snakes facing each other with their body entwined create a beautiful movement typical of the Art
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Antique Early 1900s Italian Decorative Dishes and Vide-Poche

Materials

Wrought Iron

Early Apache Olla
By Apache Indian Art
Located in Tucson, AZ
Western Apache olla circa 1900 with a snake design, very tight basket with graceful neck
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Early 20th Century American Folk Art Bowls and Baskets

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Willow

Early Apache Olla
Early Apache Olla
H 12 in Dm 9 in
French 1920s Snake Floor Lamp
By Edgar Brandt
Located in London, GB
This is an absolutely stunning floor lamp after Edgar Brandt. With a snake charmer's 'basket' base
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Vintage 1920s French Anglo-Indian Floor Lamps

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Metal

French 1920s Snake Floor Lamp
French 1920s Snake Floor Lamp
H 66.93 in Dm 11.82 in
THE LOOP:- Organic, Sculpted, Contemporary Sapele Drink Stand, TV Table
By Vladimir Krasnogorov, Thomas Newman
Located in Hoboken, NJ
soil, or perhaps even a pair of cobras rising from the snake charmer’s basket to sway to the rhythms of
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21st Century and Contemporary American Modern Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Materials

Wood

Two Lidded Woven Reed Baskets
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Two exotic British colonial style storage or snake baskets crafted in woven reed with hinged tops
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Mid-20th Century Indian Anglo-Indian Decorative Baskets

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Reed

Two Lidded Wicker Baskets, Priced Individually
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Two British colonial style storage or snake baskets crafted in woven reed with hinged lockable tops
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20th Century Indian Anglo-Indian Decorative Baskets

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Wicker

Brass Filligree Basket
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Charming brass snake basket with filigree hand hammered brass work depicting floral, leaf and vine
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20th Century Indian Anglo-Indian More Furniture and Collectibles

Brass Filligree Basket
Brass Filligree Basket
H 25 in Dm 22 in
Woven Rattan Lidded Basket
Located in Rio Vista, CA
Monumental hand-woven rattan lidded basket made in an urn shape. Looks like an oversized snake
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20th Century Indian Decorative Baskets

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Rattan

Exquisite Silver, Marble, & Diamond Mounted Rhodonite Bowl with Snake Handles
Located in Queens, NY
An exquisite silver, marble, & diamond mounted rhodonite bowl with snake handles, 20th century
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20th Century Decorative Bowls

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Silver, Enamel

Iridescent Art Nouveau Bowl w/Silver Snake Mount by Clement Massier
By Karl Fabergé, Clement Massier
Located in Chicago, US
An encounter with Massier’s luster-glazed ceramics is an embarkation on an acid-colored trip, the sort of exploration which inspires deep reflection and requires transparency. Clemen...
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Antique Early 1900s French Art Nouveau Decorative Bowls

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Silver

Antique Majolica Palissy Portuguese Charger by Jose A Cunha Butterfly Snake 1905
By Bernard Palissy
Located in Dublin, Ireland
an applied Snake, Butterfly, Frog, Crab and a Crocodile, all resting on a textured mossy green ground
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Antique 19th Century Portuguese Edwardian Decorative Bowls

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Ceramic, Porcelain

Karl Hansen Reistrup for Kähler, Rare Snake Bowl in Beautiful Luster Glaze 1890s
Located in København, Copenhagen
Karl Hansen Reistrup for Kähler. Rare snake bowl in beautiful luster glaze. 1890s. Measures: 9 x 5
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Antique 1890s Danish Art Nouveau Decorative Bowls

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Ceramic

Cast Bronze Snake Dish
Located in Chicago, IL
A charming petite cast bronze dish in the shape of a coiled snake with its head in the center
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21st Century and Contemporary American Decorative Dishes and Vide-Poche

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Bronze

Cast Bronze Snake Dish
Cast Bronze Snake Dish
H 1 in W 3.5 in D 3.5 in
Italian 1920s Wrought Iron Engraved Snake and Dish Vide-poche
Located in Milan, IT
Italian 1920s Wrought Iron Finely Engraved Snake and Dish Vide-Poche. Originally was probably
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Vintage 1920s Italian Art Deco Decorative Dishes and Vide-Poche

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Wrought Iron

Zsolnay, Hungary, Art Nouveau wall plate in ceramic with lobster and snake.
Located in København, Copenhagen
Zsolnay, Hungary, Art Nouveau wall plate in ceramic with lobster and snake. Turquoise glazed
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Vintage 1910s Hungarian Art Nouveau Decorative Dishes and Vide-Poche

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Ceramic

Knud Kyhn for Royal Copenhagen, Large Round Unique Dish with Monkey and Snake
Located in København, Copenhagen
Knud Kyhn for Royal Copenhagen. Large round unique dish with monkey and snake. Sung glaze. Dated
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Vintage 1930s Danish Art Deco Decorative Dishes and Vide-Poche

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Ceramic

Stig Lindberg for Gustavsberg Studio Faience Bowl with Eyes Snake Fish and Webs
By Stig Lindberg
Located in Palm Springs, CA
Stig Lindberg for Gustavsberg Sweden open bowl. Piece measures 13.5" by 10.5" by 2.25" and is signed the hand made mark of Stig Lindberg, G., Sweden. In very good vintage condition.
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Vintage 1960s Swedish Mid-Century Modern Decorative Dishes and Vide-Poche

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Ceramic

French 1970s Snake Floor Lamp
By Edgar Brandt
Located in London, GB
This is an absolutely stunning original 1970s floor lamp after Edgar Brandt. With a snake charmer's
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Vintage 1970s French Mid-Century Modern Floor Lamps

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Bronze

French 1970s Snake Floor Lamp
French 1970s Snake Floor Lamp
H 65.36 in Dm 13.39 in
1960s French Rattan Snake Flower Stand
Located in High Point, NC
A rattan flower stand from France, circa 1960. A curved rattan arm in the shape of a snake supports
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Vintage 1960s French Mid-Century Modern Planters, Cachepots and Jardinières

Materials

Rattan

1960s French Rattan Snake Flower Stand
1960s French Rattan Snake Flower Stand
H 50.4 in W 29.5 in D 16.5 in
Large Bronze, Slave Trader With Girl Under Palm Trees, Bergmann Vienna, Ca. 1910
By Franz Bergmann
Located in Vienna, AT
herself with her free hand and looking shyly to the side at a basket full of snakes which, hinged open
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Early 20th Century Austrian Other Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

1960s French Bamboo Flower Stand
Located in High Point, NC
sinuous form of a snake, providing a series of basket-like platforms poised to cradle your most cherished
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Mid-20th Century French Natural Specimens

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Bamboo

1960s French Bamboo Flower Stand
1960s French Bamboo Flower Stand
H 63.8 in W 22.8 in D 20.9 in
French Walnut Marriage Buffet with Hand Carved Date and Other Ornaments
Located in Pembroke, MA
. Exceptionally-carved details include a basket of flowers, snakes entwined around arrows on the doors, grape
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Antique 19th Century French Louis XV Buffets

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Bronze, Iron

Large Art-Themed Credenza, Italy, 1940s
Located in Isle Sur La Sorgue, Vaucluse
? agriculture?): Violin, tambourine, luth, mask, swords, globe, compass, snake, fruit basket, vine leaves
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Mid-20th Century Italian Art Deco Sideboards

Large Art-Themed Credenza, Italy, 1940s
Large Art-Themed Credenza, Italy, 1940s
H 38.19 in W 124.81 in L 38.19 in
Ceramic Snake Basket with Eagle Design
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Clay sculpted eagle pot with snake in mouth, snake has detailing of wire tongue.
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20th Century More Furniture and Collectibles

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Pottery

René Lalique Amber Snake Glass Vase
By René Lalique
Located in Los Angeles, CA
René Lalique amber snake glass vase.    
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Mid-20th Century Decorative Bowls

Materials

Glass, Blown Glass

René Lalique Amber Snake Glass Vase
René Lalique Amber Snake Glass Vase
H 2.8 in W 9 in D 8.5 in
Signed Scandinavian Glass Centerpiece Bowl with Gold Serpent Snake, 1990s
By Ulrica Hydman-Vallien, Kosta Boda
Located in New York, NY
A beautiful glass centerpiece bowl in blue, black and gold, with serpent snake or fish design, hand
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Late 20th Century Swedish Post-Modern Decorative Bowls

Materials

Art Glass

Pair of Ormolu Tazzas with Masks, Snakes, Lions and Putti, France 19th Century
Located in Firenze, IT
they are raised up by a column decorated with coiled snakes and a pearl pattern. The base has a diamond
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Antique 19th Century French Rococo Decorative Bowls

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Ormolu, Bronze

Large Scale Ceramic Snake Wall Hanging Charger, 1970s
Located in San Juan Capistrano, CA
Large Scale Ceramic Snake Wall Hanging Charger, 1970s.
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20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Decorative Dishes and Vide-Poche

Materials

Ceramic

Petite Brass and Copper Snake Shaped Vessel, France, 1930s
Located in New York, NY
Unseal container or vide poche this item will ship from France price does not include shipping and possible customs related charges item can be returned at 200 Lexington avenue NYC.
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Vintage 1930s French Decorative Dishes and Vide-Poche

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Brass, Copper

Antique Circus Snake Charmers Bench or Chaise Lounge
Located in Palm Beach, FL
dramatic carvings of snakes in a basket in a floral field with a cat head medallion, retaining its original
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Early 20th Century American Edwardian Benches

Materials

Pine

French Art Deco Snake Charmer Chrome and Bakelite Cocktail Picks Hors d’oeuvres
Located in Miami Beach, FL
A French Art Deco cocktail pick set featuring a snake charmer playing his pungi for a basket of
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Early 20th Century French Art Deco Barware

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Chrome

French Empire Style Tole Painted and Gilded Table Lamps
Located in Rochester, NY
decoration of wreaths, baskets, cornucopia, snake handled urns, more. Great looking old lamps in overall
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Early 20th Century French Empire Table Lamps

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Brass, Metal, Tin

Yavapai Figurative Basket with Snakes, Deer and Humans
Located in Tucson, AZ
Classic Yavapai basket with negative design using willow stitches and devils claw. Excellent
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Early 20th Century American Folk Art Bowls and Baskets

British Colonial Mercury Glass Lamp
Located in Charlottesville, VA
large woven Indian snake basket. Complete with matching pith helmet finial. New black paper, silver
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Early 20th Century English British Colonial Table Lamps

Materials

Glass

Very Rare Cobra Basket
Located in New Orleans, LA
This is an unusual old snake charmer's basket lined with beautiful silk. Wonderful patina.
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Early 20th Century Decorative Baskets

Very Rare Cobra Basket
Very Rare Cobra Basket
H 14 in Dm 20 in
19th c. American Adam and Eve Sampler
Located in Woodbury, CT
with some beadwork on linen. Quintessentially represented are Adam and Eve, an apple tree, a snake
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Antique 19th Century American Tapestries

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Silk, Linen

Continental Cast-Bronze Ornament with Eagle and Snake, 19th Century
By Antoine-Louis Barye
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Continental cast-bronze ornament with eagle and snake, 19th century. The figure mounted on a
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Antique Late 19th Century Austrian Beaux Arts Decorative Bowls

Materials

Bronze

Zsolnay Pecs Crayfish and Snake Card Tray with Metallic Eosin Glaze
By Zsolnay
Located in Los Angeles, CA
design, featuring a crayfish (or lobster) and snake, is enveloped in the firm's signature green-gold
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20th Century Hungarian Art Nouveau Decorative Dishes and Vide-Poche

Materials

Ceramic

Vintage Midcentury Snake Floor Lamp 1960 s Hungary
Located in Debrecen-Pallag, HU
Beautiful Mid-Century Modern "snake" floor lamp with basket shade, great organic 1960s design. In
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Mid-20th Century Hungarian Mid-Century Modern Floor Lamps

Materials

Steel

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Art Deco Round Side Table, Rosewood Veneer, France, circa 1930
Located in Regensburg, DE
Elegant round original Art Deco side table or Gueridon from France around 1930. Rosewood veneer on top, plinth and three legs. Restored and hand polished with shellac. Old round gl...
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Vintage 1920s French Art Deco Side Tables

Materials

Glass, Rosewood

Executive Desk with Floating Top in Teak Near Mint Condition, Denmark 1960s
By Gunni Omann, Kai Kristiansen
Located in Bridgeport, CT
Very beautiful designed executive desks In the style of Gunni Omann's Model 75 and Kai Kristiansen's Model 60. Classic Made of solid and veneered teak. The desk features a desk top t...
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Teak

Single Tripod Hand Forged Side or Drinks Table, in Stock
Located in Miami, FL
Single custom tripod hand-forged side or drinks table, in stock Hand-forged iron legs, round top with lip Dark bronze patina Perfect for drinks, side, end table Ready to ship from ou...
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21st Century and Contemporary American Mid-Century Modern End Tables

Materials

Iron

Custom Round Mohair Velvet Ottoman with Oak Feet
Located in London, England
Dagmar Design - Round Ottoman Custom-made ottoman developed & produced at our workshops in London using the highest quality materials. These examples are upholstered in a mustard ...
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2010s British Scandinavian Modern Ottomans and Poufs

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Oak, Mohair, Velvet

Custom Round Mohair Velvet Ottoman with Oak Feet
Custom Round Mohair Velvet Ottoman with Oak Feet
$2,045 / item
H 15.75 in Dm 23.63 in
Fenton Royal Blue Hobnail Orb, Ball-Shaped Ashtray / Bowl / Vessel
By Fenton Art Glass Company 1
Located in Warrenton, OR
Fenton Royal Blue Hobnail Orb, Ball-Shaped Ashtray / Bowl / Vessel This amazing, cobalt blue hobnail piece, originally designed to be an ashtray, is actually a versatile mid-century...
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Glass, Art Glass

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By Istvan Szonyi
Located in Houston, TX
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Vintage 1920s Hungarian Other Paintings

Materials

Canvas

Attributed to Istvan Szonyi
Attributed to Istvan Szonyi
$4,900
H 19.5 in W 23.5 in D 2 in
Pair of Jean Perzel Attributed 1940s Gilt Iron Wall Sconces
By Atelier Jean Perzel
Located in Sharon, CT
A pair of very large (27.5 inches high-exclusive of globes) Gilded Cast Iron (21 lbs. each) Wall Sconces. Not signed or otherwise marked.
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Vintage 1940s French Art Deco Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Iron

Freestanding Midcentury Desk in Teak, Made in Denmark, 1960s
Located in Lejre, DK
Freestanding desk in teak, designed and made in Denmark. Great original condition.
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Vintage 1960s Danish Scandinavian Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Teak

Full Size Bed with Rush Wrapped Headboard Sidetrails and Footrail in Natural Oak
By LF Upholstery
Located in Brooklyn, NY
The Claret bed is the quintessential beach house bed but can also be used in your modern penthouse apartment, made in your choice of wood with hand wrapped rush fiber around the side...
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2010s American American Classical Beds and Bed Frames

Materials

Rush, Oak

Charles Schneider Le Verre Francais Cardemines Red Cameo Vase
By Charles Schneider
Located in Dallas, TX
This French Art Deco cameo glass vase was created by Charles Schneider (1881–1958) for his Le Verre Francais line. The vase in the “Cardamines” cutting was produced from 1924-1927. A...
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Vintage 1920s French Art Deco Vases

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Art Glass

Antique German Dresden Porcelain Gilded Floral Centerpiece Bowl Compote 12"
Located in Dayton, OH
Antique German Dresden crown H mark centerpiece bowl or serving compote. Made of porcelain featuring scalloped oval form with floral design and gold accents. Attributed to Adolf ...
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Porcelain

Paolo Buffa Pair of Lounge Chairs in Light Blue Velvet, Italy, 1950s
By Paolo Buffa
Located in New York, NY
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Pair of Ceramic King Cobra Snake Sculptures
Located in San Diego, CA
A fabulous pair of ceramic King Cobra snake sculptures, circa 1970s. The cobras are in very good vintage condition with no chips or cracks and measure 7.5"W x 5.5"D x 11.5"H. The pai...
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Ceramic

Pair of Ceramic King Cobra Snake Sculptures
Pair of Ceramic King Cobra Snake Sculptures
$600 Sale Price / set
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H 11.5 in W 7.5 in D 5.5 in
Raymond Subes French Art Deco Steel and Marble Console Table
By Raymond Subes
Located in Queens, NY
French Art Deco steel console table with a verde antico / green marble top and conforming base joined by scrolling apron & legs (Attributed to RAYMOND SUBES)
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Vintage 1930s French Art Deco Console Tables

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Marble, Steel

Scandinavian solid wood Danish desk danish
By Arne Vodder
Located in Ternay, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
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Vintage 1960s Danish Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

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Wood

Scandinavian solid wood Danish desk danish
Scandinavian solid wood Danish desk danish
$6,623
H 28.75 in W 54.73 in D 32.29 in
Stilnovo Style White Enameled Sputnik Chandelier
Located in Tarrytown, NY
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2010s American Chandeliers and Pendants

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Brass

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Snake Basket For Sale on 1stDibs

Choose from an assortment of styles, material and more with respect to the snake basket you’re looking for at 1stDibs. Each snake basket for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using metal, ceramic and bronze. There are 10 variations of the antique or vintage snake basket you’re looking for, while we also have 1 modern editions of this piece to choose from as well. Your living room may not be complete without a snake basket — find older editions for sale from the 19th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 21st Century. A snake basket, designed in the Art Nouveau, Art Deco or Arts and Crafts style, is generally a popular piece of furniture. You’ll likely find more than one snake basket that is appealing in its simplicity, but Dale Tiffany, Kosta Boda and Ulrica Hydman-Vallien produced versions that are worth a look.

How Much is a Snake Basket?

Prices for a snake basket start at $125 and top out at $25,000 with the average selling for $500.