Helmut Newton Sumo with Philippe Starck stand Taschen. Damaged
By Helmut Newton
Located in London, GB
Helmut Newton Sumo Signed Limited Edition Published by Taschen with a custom-designed stand by Philippe Starck.
Steel
"The Big Nude" Sumo Book with Stand Helmut Newton with Original Box
By TASCHEN, Helmut Newton
Located in Atlanta, GA
Helmut Newton's Sumo book. The first Sumo and also the most exciting and collectible one ever published by Taschen.
Chrome
“The Big Nude” SUMO Book by Helmut Newton, 1990s - Original packaging Unexposed
By TASCHEN, Helmut Newton
Located in Renens, CH
“The Big Nude” SUMO book, original edition, signed by Helmut Newton from an edition of 10,000 prints for Taschen.
Metal
"The Big Nude" Sumo Book with Stand Helmut Newton Taschen New Dust Jacket
By TASCHEN, Helmut Newton
Located in Atlanta, GA
Helmut Newton's Sumo book. The first Sumo and also the most exciting and collectible one ever published by Taschen.
Chrome
Helmut Newton, Baby Sumo, Limited Edition with Bookstand by Philippe Starck
By Helmut Newton, Philippe Starck, TASCHEN
Located in Los Angeles, CA
BABY SUMO, welcome to the world! The legendary Helmut Newton SUMO in a spectacular new edition The Helmut Newton SUMO was overwhelming in every respect: a 464-page homage to the mo...
Stainless Steel
Helmut Newton Sumo - Enormous Limited Edition Book with Philippe Starck Stand
By TASCHEN, Yves Saint Laurent, Helmut Newton, Philippe Starck
Located in Grand Cayman, KY
Experience the unparalleled grandeur of the Helmut Newton Sumo, the biggest and most expensive book production of the 20th century.
Steel, Chrome
Helmut Newton Sumo Book by Taschen, Germany, 2009
By TASCHEN
Located in Nice, Cote d' Azur
Helmut Newton Sumo book by Taschen, Second Edition with its original stand, Germany, 2009.
Paper
$11,427Sale Price|25% Off
Helmut Newton Sumo Taschen Signed Limited Edition with Philippe Starck Stand
Located in Sofia, BG
Monte Carlo: Taschen, 1999. First edition. 400 duotone reproductions of photographs selected and edited by June Newton. Signed in wax pencil and stamped number 04446 (front endpaper)...
Stainless Steel
"The Big Nude" Sumo Book by Helmut Newton
By Helmut Newton
Located in Los Angeles, CA
"The Big Nude" sumo book with stand by Helmut Newton. Bound printed paper, signed and numbered to interior 'Helmut Newton'.
Chrome
"The Big Nude" Large Sumo Book by Helmut Newton
By Helmut Newton
Located in Los Angeles, CA
"The Big Nude" Large Sumo Book with stand by Helmut Newton. Brand new in it's original packaging, unopened and unexposed.
Chrome
Helmut Newton's SUMO, Collector's Edition
By Helmut Newton
Located in Los Angeles, CA
SUMO is available to all Newton fans and photo devotees in a limited edition of 10,000 copies, all numbered and signed by the artist.
"The Big Nude" Sumo Book with Stand Helmut Newton
By Helmut Newton
Located in Atlanta, GA
Taschen collector's edition 3631/10000. with Stand designed by Philippe Starck.
Chrome
Helmut Newton SUMO Photoprint
Located in NYC, NY
Rare SUMO PHOTOPRINT. - First print on strong printing stock for the production of the Newton Book SUMO.
Paper
Sold
H 28 in W 20 in D 3 in
Contemporary Modern Helmut Newton Big Nude Sumo Book Stand Signed Numbered
By Philippe Starck, Helmut Newton
Located in Keego Harbor, MI
For your consideration is an incredible, sumo art print book, "The Big Nude," signed by Helmut Newton, numbered 3,114/10,000 and chrome stand by Philippe Starck.
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H 27.56 in W 19.69 in D 3.94 in
Taschen Limited Edition Sumo XXXL photo book - signed by Helmut Newton
By Helmut Newton, Philippe Starck
Located in Oostende, BE
This limited edition (only 10,000 copies worldwide) photo book by Helmut Newton is the so-called XXXL Sumo. This version is copy number 5702 and is also signed by the artist.
Metal
Sold
H 3.15 in W 27.56 in D 19.69 in
Limited Photo Book Sumo by Helmut Newton for Bags with Frame by Philippe Starck
By TASCHEN, Helmut Newton
Located in Kelkheim (Taunus), HE
Der Original-SUMO, die Erstausgabe von 1999 mit über 400 Bildern des Meisterfotografen Helmut Newton, mit dazu passendem Buchständer des Architekten und Designers Philippe Starck.
Paper
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H 28 in W 20 in D 3 in
Helmut Newton Sumo Big Nude Art Book on Starck Chrome Stand Signed 3114/10000
By Helmut Newton, Philippe Starck
Located in Keego Harbor, MI
For your consideration is one of the most impressive books ever published! The 464 page, sixty six pound book is one of the largest ever created. Each of the edition was numbered, (o...
Paper
"The Big Nude" sumo book with stand Helmut Newton
By Helmut Newton
Located in Atlanta, GA
Helmut Newton SUMO. One of the most exciting books ever published.
Chrome, Steel
"The Big Nude" sumo book with stand Helmut Newton
By Helmut Newton
Located in Atlanta, GA
Taschen Collector's Edition 8008/10000. With stand designed by Philippe Starck and with original packing box.
Metal
"The Big Nude" Sumo Book with Stand Helmut Newton
By TASCHEN, Helmut Newton
Located in Atlanta, GA
Helmut Newton's Sumo book. One of the most exciting books ever published by Taschen.
Chrome
Sold
H 27.56 in W 19.69 in D 4.73 in
Limited Edition 'Sumo' Book by Helmut Newton on Stand by Philippe Starck
By Helmut Newton, Philippe Starck, TASCHEN
Located in Little Burstead, Essex
Measuring 50 x 70 cm (20 x 27.5 inches) and weighing approx. 30 kg (66 lb.), the book contains 464 pages, breaking any previous record. Sumo is a truly unique publication. Sumo, e...
Chrome
Helmut Newton Sumo Book on Philippe Starck Chrome Stand
By Helmut Newton
Located in North Hollywood, CA
RETIREMENT SALE!!! EVERYTHING MUST GO - CHECK OUT OUR OTHER ITEMS. One of the most impressive books ever published! The 464 page, sixty six pound book is one of the largest ever cr...
Helmut Newton "Sumo" Book on Philippe Starck Chrome Stand
By Helmut Newton
Located in North Hollywood, CA
One of the most impressive books ever published! The 464 page, sixty six pound book is one of the largest ever created. Each of the edition was numbered, (ours is 3479 / 10,000) and ...
Rare Helmut Newton "The Big Nude" Sumo Book with Stark Stand
By Helmut Newton
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Helmut Newton SUMO. One of the most exciting books ever published.
Sold
H 35.44 in W 28.35 in D 21.66 in
Sumo Book Helmut Newton on Philippe Starck Chrome Stand Taschenen Montecarlo
By Helmut Newton
Located in Lucca, IT
Sumo is photographic Book by Helmut Newton, for the volume Philippe Starck has designed a unique device for displaying the book at home the crome _plated stand It is famous edition ...
Chrome
"The Big Nude" Sumo Book with Stand Helmut Newton
By Helmut Newton
Located in Lisbon, PT
Taschen collectors`edition 06414/10000 signed by Helmut Newton with stand designed by Philippe Starck. This is the biggest and most expensive book production in the 20th century. It...
Metal
$34,329
H 6.3 in W 15.75 in D 5.91 in
Fossilised Skull of Prehistoric Marine Reptile the Mosasaur, 70Million Years Ago
Located in Puglia, Puglia
Upper Cretaceous, about 70-65 million years ago (Maastrichtian) Morocco The skull is reconstructed in good proportions with fossil pieces found in a phosphate mine in Morocco. I att...
Bone
$5,500 / item
H 27.5 in W 19.6 in D 4 in
David Hockney A Bigger Book Limited Edition with Marc Newson Stand
By David Hockney
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Hardcover, 50 x 70 cm (19.6 x 27.5 in.), 498 pages, 13 fold-outs, with an adjustable bookstand designed by Marc Newson, plus an illustrated 680-page chronology book A Bigger Book,...
Paper
"Buste de femme d'après Cranach le Jeune"
By Pablo Picasso
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Pablo Picasso 1881 - 1973 "Buste de femme d'après Cranach le Jeune" (B. 859; Ba. 1053) signed in blue crayon and numbered 13/50 linoleum cut printed in colors on Arches wove paper im...
Paper, Linocut
Fabergé Silver Service
By Fabergé
Located in New Orleans, LA
This extraordinary 128-piece service by Fabergé is a rare treasure in more ways than one. Enclosed in its original oak chest, the exquisite service remains complete and in pristine c...
Silver
$1,780,000
H 49 in W 90 in D 2.75 in
50 Million Year Old Fossil Crocodile Specimen (Green River Formation, Wyoming)
By Green River Fossil Company
Located in Logan, UT
Act fast to claim this exquisite piece of natural history, as our fossils will no longer be available through 1stDibs after October 31. This sculptural stone specimen features an ex...
Limestone
$125,000
H 42.52 in W 27.56 in D 22.84 in
Purple Museum Quality Amethyst Centerpiece Mineral Masterpiece Decorative Object
Located in London, GB
A very large, one of a kind epimorph amethyst. This piece is a visual spectacle with the natural sculptural formations of amethyst in a different variety of purple tones. Also disp...
Agate, Amethyst, Quartz
1999-2007 The Harry Potter Series
By J.K. Rowling
Located in Bath, GB
A striking set of the complete deluxe editions of the 'Harry Potter' series, beautiful editions published from 1999-2007. 'Goblet of Fire' signed by J. K. Rowling. The first deluxe ...
Paper
20th Century Italian Rococo Bird Cage, Hand-Painted Metal & Wood
Located in Queens, NY
Italian Venetian style (20th Cent) octagonal shaped painted and decorated metal and wood bird cage with 8 upholstered seat and back cushions around base. (Franco Zefferelli Collection)
Metal
$1,006,218
H 82.68 in Dm 76.78 in
Exceptional Crystal and Bronze Chandelier, L-A Marquis, France, C. 1860
By Maison Marquis
Located in PARIS, FR
This very important 96-lights chandelier made entirely in chiseled and gilded bronze in the Renaissance style, is composed at the lower part of six large sets of ten light-arms, ador...
Crystal, Bronze
$17,500
H 7.5 in W 5 in D 0.75 in
First Trade Edition of Winnie-the-Pooh signed by Author & Illustrator, with Orig
Located in Middletown, NY
Milne, A.A. (Alan Alexander): Winnie-the-Pooh An Exceptionally rare copy of the FIRST TRADE EDITION of Winnie-the-Pooh signed by both the Author and the Illustrator, with Original ...
Paper
$345,295
H 17.33 in W 36.62 in D 23.23 in
Exceptional Very Large Ormolu and Silvered Bronze Jardinière by Christofle
By Christofle
Located in London, GB
Exceptional very large ormolu and silvered bronze jardinière by Christofle French, 19th Century Height 44cm, width 93cm, depth 59cm This superb jardinière centrepiece was crafted by...
Silver Plate, Bronze, Ormolu
$483,413
H 16.15 in W 28.35 in D 20.48 in
Magnificent and large ormolu and hardstone Regency period ebonized wooden casket
Located in London, GB
Magnificent and large ormolu and hardstone mounted ebonized wooden casket English, 19th Century Height 41cm, width 72cm, depth 52cm Exceptionally fine and richly adorned, this beau...
Lapis Lazuli, Malachite, Ormolu
$173,550Sale Price|25% Off
H 34 in W 32 in D 13 in
Exceptional White Marble Figural Sculpture Clock, "Nubian Slaying the Lion"
Located in Long Island City, NY, NY
An exceptional and monumental white marble figural sculpture clock, "A Nubian Slaying The Lion" by Jean-Joseph Jacquet (Belgian, 1822–1898), circa 1860. This extremely impressive ...
Marble
$242,399Sale Price|20% Off
H 30.25 in W 26 in
16th Century Italian Renaissance Old Master Portrait of a Procuratore
By Jacopo Bassano
Located in London, GB
Jacopo BASSANO (c. 1510-1592, Italian) Portrait of a Procuratore Oil on canvas 30 ¼ x 26 inches (including frame) Provenance: Lucien Bonaparte’s Collection (as Portrait of Doge Priu...
Oil
Russian Imperial Silver Punch Set From Czar Alexander III
Located in New Orleans, LA
A monumental piece of history, this exquisite silver punch set was made for Czar Alexander III as a gift to British Captain Joseph Wiggins. Heavily decorated with rich engravings and...
Silver
$350,000
H 35 in W 29.25 in D 5.5 in
A Very Rare and Important Marble Relief of the ‘Resurrection of Christ’
Located in London, GB
A Very Rare and Important Marble Relief of the ‘Resurrection of Christ’ Attributed to the Master of the Mascoli Altar Marble Venice, Italy Second half of the 15th Century SIZE: ...
Marble
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