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PIRANESI 18kt Black Gold 2.31 tcw Diamond Cross Drop Earrings
By Piranesi
Located in San Diego, CA
PIRANESI Diamond Cross Drop Earrings Style: Drop Metal: 18kt Black Gold Size: 1.25' Inches
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2010s Drop Earrings

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Diamond, Gold, 18k Gold

French Louis XVI Style Patinated and Beaded Glass Wall Sconces
Located in Fayetteville, AR
This pair of mid-century French Louis XVI style patinated metal sconces take the form of upside
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Mid-20th Century French Louis XVI Wall Lights and Sconces

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Brass

Chrome Chandeliers Murano Pelugoso Glass by Aldo Nason for Mazzega, Italy 1970s
By Aldo Nason, Mazzega
Located in Roma, IT
are crossed like links of a chain. This fantastic light can be used as a chandelier or, upside down
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Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Brass

18th Century Carved Oak Corner Chair
Located in High Point, NC
supported on hand turned legs. The front leg has a whimsical upside down face at the knee and ends in a
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Antique 18th Century Scottish Georgian Chairs

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Oak

Devil - Battle of Good and Evil - Nude woman Like Hieronymus Bosch
Located in Miami, FL
is crammed with floating, sexy, nude female bodies. The bottom part of the painting features a cross
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1920s Nude Paintings

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Canvas, Oil

Signed Giovanni Colacicchi Nude Drawing Psyche 1939 charcoal paper
By Giovanni Colacicchi
Located in Florence, IT
folding on herself, with the head laying down, but the varies slightly in the position of the crossed legs
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1930s Other Art Style Nude Drawings and Watercolors

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Charcoal, Paper

"Acceleration", abstract, pink, red, purple, botanical, texture, bold, collage
By Monica DeSalvo
Located in Natick, MA
becomes surreal with imagery such as the two upside-down chairs descending from the top of the heap while
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2010s Contemporary Mixed Media

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Mixed Media, Archival Paper, Monotype

Felix Culpa, or Must be a Woe - trompe l'oeil oil painting
By Anthony Mastromatteo
Located in Sag Harbor, NY
time, in red. Three red squares hover above Christ suffering on the cross—one of the most recognizable
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21st Century and Contemporary Realist Abstract Paintings

Materials

Panel, Oil

Study 8 Russian protest Unique signed gouache Marlborough Gallery w/label Framed
By Grisha Bruskin
Located in New York, NY
may appear upside-down, carrying an angel, a menorah or a strange beast. Snippets of Hebrew text on
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1990s Contemporary Abstract Drawings and Watercolors

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Ink, Gouache

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By Grisha Bruskin
Located in New York, NY
may appear upside-down, carrying an angel, a menorah or a strange beast. Snippets of Hebrew text on
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1980s Modern Abstract Prints

Materials

Screen

Armchair in Oak and Leather by René Gabriel, Norma, 1935
By Rene Gabriel
Located in PARIS, FR
Armchair in Oak and Leather by René Gabriel, Norma, 1936 Oak armchair with an upside down backrest
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Vintage 1930s French Armchairs

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Leather, Oak

'How Aren't You?' Oil on Panel Painting by Marc Barker
Located in Oklahoma City, OK
the panel, arms crossed in a contemplative pose. His facial features are not distinguished or
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Early 2000s Contemporary Nude Paintings

Materials

Oil, Panel

Hummingbird Augury: Cobalt Blue Pastel Drawing on Handmade Paper w/ Gold Stars
By Nicholas Kahn & Richard Selesnick
Located in Hudson, NY
might become king, the sinner a priest, men and women might cross dress, and sacred ceremonies and
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2010s Contemporary Animal Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Crayon, Pastel, Handmade Paper, Graphite

Feather Augury (Crimson Pastel Drawings on Handmade Paper by Kahn & Selesnick)
By Nicholas Kahn & Richard Selesnick
Located in Hudson, NY
priest, men and women might cross dress, and sacred ceremonies and normal mores are burlesqued and
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2010s Contemporary Animal Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Crayon, Pastel, Handmade Paper, Graphite

Eight of Wands (Framed Watercolor Illustration on Archival Paper)
By Nicholas Kahn & Richard Selesnick
Located in Hudson, NY
priest, men and women might cross dress, and sacred ceremonies and normal mores are burlesqued and
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2010s Contemporary Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

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Watercolor, Archival Paper

The Chariot (Kahn & Selesnick’s illustrated “Madame Lulu’s Book of Fate” Tarot)
By Nicholas Kahn & Richard Selesnick
Located in Hudson, NY
least for a day the fool might become king, the sinner a priest, men and women might cross dress, and
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2010s Contemporary Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Watercolor, Archival Paper

Scorpio Augury: Round Astrological Drawing on Handmade Paper by Kahn & Selesnick
By Nicholas Kahn & Richard Selesnick
Located in Hudson, NY
priest, men and women might cross dress, and sacred ceremonies and normal mores are burlesqued and
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2010s Contemporary Animal Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Crayon, Pastel, Handmade Paper, Graphite

Foxglove Rabbit Augury: Round Pastel Drawing, Handmade Paper by Kahn & Selesnick
By Nicholas Kahn & Richard Selesnick
Located in Hudson, NY
priest, men and women might cross dress, and sacred ceremonies and normal mores are burlesqued and
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2010s Contemporary Animal Drawings and Watercolors

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Crayon, Pastel, Handmade Paper, Graphite

Rat King Augury: Snow White Owl Pastel on Handmade Paper by Kahn & Selesnick
By Nicholas Kahn & Richard Selesnick
Located in Hudson, NY
women might cross dress, and sacred ceremonies and normal mores are burlesqued and spoofed. During such
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2010s Contemporary Animal Drawings and Watercolors

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Crayon, Pastel, Handmade Paper, Graphite

Raggy (Circular Color Photograph of Red Mythical Figure in an Arctic Landscape)
By Nicholas Kahn & Richard Selesnick
Located in Hudson, NY
, the sinner a priest, men and women might cross dress, and sacred ceremonies and normal mores are
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2010s Contemporary Figurative Photography

Materials

Archival Pigment

Tulip Mania (Circular Color Photograph of Figures & Flowers)
By Nicholas Kahn & Richard Selesnick
Located in Hudson, NY
, the sinner a priest, men and women might cross dress, and sacred ceremonies and normal mores are
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2010s Contemporary Figurative Photography

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Archival Pigment

Aranea diadima a study by Walter Spies, an artist living in Indonesia in the 30s
Located in PARIS, FR
grey, it is recognisable by the white cross on its dorsal abdomen. We believe that Walter Spies used
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1920s Art Deco Animal Drawings and Watercolors

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Watercolor

The Tower
By Nicholas Kahn & Richard Selesnick
Located in Hudson, NY
become king, the sinner a priest, men and women might cross dress, and sacred ceremonies and normal mores
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2010s Contemporary Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

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Watercolor, Archival Paper

The Hierophant (Framed Watercolor Illustration on Archival Paper)
By Nicholas Kahn & Richard Selesnick
Located in Hudson, NY
, so that at least for a day the fool might become king, the sinner a priest, men and women might cross
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2010s Contemporary Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

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Watercolor, Archival Paper

Macbeth and the Three Witches a Painting on Panel by Francesco Zuccarelli
By Francesco Zuccarelli
Located in PARIS, FR
is wrapped); the grandeur of nature (mountains, waterfall) as the lightning of thunder crosses the
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1760s Old Masters Landscape Paintings

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Oil, Wood Panel

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Located in London, GB
A fine antique Art Nouveau armchair with exquisite inlaid designs. This was made in England, it dates from around 1890’s period. This armchair looks like the typical item that origi...
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Giraffe dining Chair in Solid Brazilian Wood by Juliana Vasconcellos
By Juliana Lima Vasconcellos
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Cartier Panthère De Cartier Yellow Gold Chain Bracelet
By Cartier
Located in Banbury, GB
SKU CT-2084 Model B6038715 Serial Number VR**** Metal 18k Yellow Gold Stones Tsavorite, Onyx Weight 8.7 g Length 17 cm Condition Excellent Comes with Cartier Pouch / Dandelion Antiqu...
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2010s French Modern Bracelets

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21st Century Contemporary Minimal White Velvet Bench With Black Lacquered Base
Located in Porto, PT
Fifih Bench is a luxury bench upholstered in velvet and wood base. A contemporary design bench is perfect for minimalist and modern interior architecture projects. Materials: Uphols...
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Modernist Chrome Fruit Bowl by Lino Sabattini
By Lino Sabattini
Located in San Diego, CA
A very nice modernist chrome fruit bowl by Lino Sabattini, circa 1970s. The design features a long clean look with round swirls on each end. The piece is in very good vintage condit...
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20th Century Italian Modern Serving Bowls

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Pietro Chiesa 1940s Solid Brass Venice Red Lacquered Italian Chandelier Arteluce
By Pietro Chiesa
Located in Kumhausen, DE
Pietro Chiesa for Arteluce absolutely rare Italian early 1950s eightfold branched chandelier artfully made of solid brass partly lacquered in dark Venetian Red all original from A t...
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Vintage 1940s Italian Art Deco Chandeliers and Pendants

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Maison Jansen Stools
By Maison Jansen
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
A great set of stools designed by Maison Jansen
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Vintage 1970s French Stools

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Cartier Panthère de Cartier Watch Small Model WSPN0006
By Cartier
Located in Banbury, GB
SKU AT-1814 Brand Cartier Model No. WSPN0006 Retail Price £3,950 incl. VAT / $4,150 / €4 450 incl. VAT ____________________________________ Date Circa 2018 Gender Unisex / Women Box/...
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2010s French Wrist Watches

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Blue Sapphire, Stainless Steel

Cartier Panthère de Cartier Watch Small Model WSPN0006
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GIA Certified 140 Ct Burma Ruby, Tahitian Pearl & Diamond Necklace Suite 18KWG
Located in New York, NY
Presenting GIA Certified an opulent blend of vintage charm and luxury, this collar necklace is truly exceptional. It boasts an array of 52 pear-shaped natural Burma ruby cabochons, 5...
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2010s Drop Necklaces

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Diamond, Ruby, Pearl, 18k Gold, White Gold

Piranesi Tsavorite Garnet Diamond Pendant Earrings
By Piranesi
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Tsavorite garnet and diamond pendant earrings in polished 18k white gold. Larger circular-shaped domed drops suspended from smaller oval-shaped domed tops, both pave-set with tsavor...
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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Dangle Earrings

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Diamond, Tsavorite, Garnet, 18k Gold, White Gold

Mid-Century Modern Ceiling Light by Aldo Nason for Mazzega - 1970s
By Aldo Nason
Located in Brussels, BE
Mid-Century Modern Ceiling Light by Aldo Nason for Mazzega - 1970s
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Bamboo and Cane British Colonial Style Dresser or Chest
Located in Bellport, NY
A tall bamboo and cane five-drawer dresser. All drawers pull out on metal rails for easy use. Handcrafted in Spain. Two small top drawers and three large drawers, good storage.   
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21st Century and Contemporary Spanish British Colonial Dressers

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Bamboo, Cane

Practical Size Solid Oak Arts and Crafts Antique Bookcase with Beveled Glass
Located in Lisse, NL
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Early 20th Century European Arts and Crafts Bookcases

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French Louis XV 1790s Walnut Tric Trac Marquetry Game Table with Reversible Top
Located in Atlanta, GA
A French Louis XV tric trac game table from circa 1790 made of walnut and walnut veneer, with reversible top, marquetry and cabriole legs. This exquisite French Louis XV tric trac ga...
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Antique Late 18th Century French Louis XV Game Tables

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Walnut

Kelly Wearstler Esfera Ottoman in Checker Mushroom Fabric
By Kelly Wearstler
Located in West Hollywood, CA
The Esfera Ottoman establishes an openly modern language of pure geometries and bold massing without compromising comfort. This versatile piece works well as a stool or seating and i...
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2010s American Modern Ottomans and Poufs

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Velvet

Lino Sabattini for Fiat Italia 1970 Geometric Cylinder Tall Vase Sterling Silver
By Lino Sabattini
Located in Miami, FL
Cylinder geometric vase designed by Lino Sabattini (1925-2016). A modernism sculptural piece created in 1970, by the Italian silversmith and designer Lino Sabattini. This piece wa...
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Vintage 1970s Italian Modern Vases

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Pair of Hand Crafted Steel Stands
Located in Woodbury, CT
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20th Century Mid-Century Modern Pedestals

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Close Encounters of The Third Kind, Unframed Poster, 1977
Located in London, GB
Neary, an Indiana electric lineman, finds his quiet and ordinary daily life turned upside down after a
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Hitchcock 'Marnie' Original Vintage British Vertical Quad Movie Poster, 1964
Located in Devon, GB
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Louis Vuitton Monogram Upside Down Ink Danube PM
By Louis Vuitton
Located in Montreal, Quebec
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21st Century and Contemporary Crossbody Bags and Messenger Bags

Pair of Candlesticks, Rome, Last Quarter of the 18th Century
Located in Milano, IT
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Antique Late 18th Century European Other More Lighting

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Creamware Mug Printed with Courtship and Matrimony
Located in Downingtown, PA
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Antique Late 18th Century English Georgian Barware

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Creamware, Pottery

Pair of Midcentury Ashwood Austrian Side Tables, 1940
Located in Rome, IT
cross that serves as a foot for the side table. Also this is veneered in ash wood. Finally, as you can
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Vintage 1940s Austrian Art Deco Side Tables

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Bronze "Jeanne d'Arc Standing Holding the Sword" Signed Eutrope Bouret
Located in Paris, FR
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Antique 1890s French Gothic Revival Figurative Sculptures

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A French Sultana Evening Chiffon Dress Signed F. Kayser Circa 1915
Located in Toulon, FR
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Located in London, GB
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By Nicholas Kahn & Richard Selesnick
Located in Hudson, NY
become king, the sinner a priest, men and women might cross dress, and sacred ceremonies and normal mores
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By Nicholas Kahn & Richard Selesnick
Located in Hudson, NY
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13 Upsidedown Stars In A 3-2-3-2-3 Pattern Flag
Located in York County, PA
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Antique Saint Peter's Cross Silver Filigree, Carnelian, A. F. Schultz, 1850
Located in New York, NY
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19th Century British Mahogany Campaign Writing Slope
Located in Dallas, TX
chairs dismantle when they are turned upside down and two locking bolts can be seen.
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Midcentury Aldo Nason Murano Glass and Brass Italian Chandelier, Mazzega, 1970s
By Aldo Nason, Mazzega
Located in Roma, IT
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Brass

Lucite Resin Sexy Legs Red Heels Brooch Pin
Located in Montreal, QC
A Wonderful unique pin featuring pair of crossed woman's legs wearing fishnet stockings, rhinestone
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Sexy Legs Black Panties and Red and Black Enamel High Heels Brooch Pin
Located in Montreal, QC
of crossed woman's legs wearing black enamel panties and red and black enamel high heeled shoes
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Crystal, Enamel, Gold Plate, Sterling Silver

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By Michele Oka Doner
Located in Surfside, FL
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Located in Hollywood, CA
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A Louis XVI period walnut enfilade from France c.1780
Located in Houston, TX
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Questions About Upside Down Cross
  • 1stDibs ExpertMarch 7, 2024
    Yes, it is very common for Louis Vuitton items to have upside down LV logos because their leather goods are often made with one continuous piece of leather. Some handbag styles, like the Louis Vuitton Speedy, use one large piece of leather wrapped round the exterior, resulting in upside down LV logos. Shop a wide range of Louis Vuitton garments and handbags on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertMarch 7, 2024
    Yes, it is very common for Louis Vuitton items to have upside down LV logos because their leather goods are often made with one continuous piece of leather. Some handbag styles, like the Louis Vuitton Speedy, use one large piece of leather wrapped round the exterior, resulting in upside down LV logos. Shop a wide range of Louis Vuitton garments and handbags on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    A Gothic cross is a symbol of the Christian faith used during the early Middle Ages in Ireland, England and France. It consists of a traditional one-armed cross and a halo or wreath that encircles the center. On 1stDibs, find a selection of Gothic cross apparel, jewelry and art.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    What a Maltese cross symbolizes is largely a matter of personal interpretation. Some first responders wear the cross to represent their willingness to die to protect others. The cross may also represent the Sovereign Military Order of Malta or serve as a general symbol of protection. You'll find a variety of Maltese cross jewelry and decorative objects on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    A necklace with a cross on it typically means that the person wearing it is a Christian. The cross represents the crucifixion of Jesus Christ, and wearing one is traditionally a symbol of religious faith. However, some people wear vintage and antique cross jewelry only as a fashion statement. Find a wide variety of cross necklaces on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    The majority of Ethiopian crosses were made out of brass. They were created using the ‘lost-wax’ casting technique, which accounts for the variety of crosses today. On 1stDibs, find a collection of Ethiopian crosses from top sellers around the world.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    There are many different crosses, as many different cultures have interpreted the cross. However, most crosses can be described as one of four types. The Greek cross features four arms, all the same length. The Latin cross features four arms, but the bottom-pointing arm is longer than the other three. The St. Anthony’s cross, which features two side arms and a bottom arm, but not top arm, and the crux decussata, which looks like the letter x. Shop an array of crosses from top sellers around the world on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 13, 2023
    What a cross in jewelry represents is largely a matter of individual interpretation. To many people, a cross symbolizes the Christian faith. However, people sometimes wear cross necklaces, earrings and other pieces of jewelry purely as a fashion statement with no deeper meaning. On 1stDibs, find a collection of cross jewelry from some of the world's top sellers.
  • 1stDibs ExpertOctober 19, 2021
    The meaning of a cross pendant is generally that it is a symbol of the Christian faith. It represents a person’s belief, provides comfort for the wearer, and promotes awareness of the religion. Cross pendants have been worn for centuries and are popular today. Shop a range of antique and vintage cross pendants on 1stDibs.
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    The meaning of the Ethiopian cross relates to the religious beliefs of Christians living in Ethiopia and Eritrea, Africa. Its intricate latticework represents the idea that those who follow Christ never die but instead enjoy eternal life in Heaven. On 1stDibs, shop a variety of Ethiopian cross decorative objects, jewelry and art.
  • 1stDibs ExpertDecember 4, 2023
    What a sideways cross means depends on individual interpretation. Some Christians associate the symbol with Jesus Christ's resurrection after being removed from the cross. Others believe it represents the idea of picking up the cross that Jesus Christ laid down and spreading the word about Christianity to others. Keep in mind that a sideways cross on jewelry may not have any deeper meaning, as a person may choose to wear a piece that features it simply because they like its appearance. On 1stDibs, shop a large selection of cross jewelry.
  • 1stDibs ExpertNovember 1, 2023
    Whether cross jewelry is religious depends on the wearer's beliefs and intentions. For many people, the cross is a symbol of Christianity and wearing jewelry that features a cross is a sign of faith. However, crosses can also have a secular meaning. For example, cross necklaces and earrings are a staple of Goth-style fashion. Shop a large collection of jewelry on 1stDibs.
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    What cross earrings symbolize is largely a matter of individual interpretation. However, many people associate crosses with Christianity, so some individuals choose to wear earrings featuring crosses as symbols of their faith. To others, crosses may not have any special meaning, and they may opt to sport a pair of cross earrings simply because they like how they look. Explore a selection of cross earrings on 1stDibs.
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    A necklace with a cross is simply called a necklace with a cross or a “cross necklace.” This refers to any necklace that features a Christian cross or crucifix (and is considered emblematic of a commitment to Christianity). Shop a range of antique and vintage cross necklaces on 1stDibs.
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    Cross-stitch is a type of embroidery.

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    Both are types of hand embroidery, but cross-stitch uses X-shaped stitches, while needlepoint uses several different types, the most common being the tent stitch.

  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2024
    Yes, the Chrome Hearts logo is a cross. The design of the cross includes fluted detailing. In addition to the religious symbol, the logo features the brand name displayed in a circular ribbon banner that surrounds the cross. On 1stDibs, find a variety of Chrome Hearts apparel, jewelry and accessories.
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    Yes, it is generally okay to wear a necklace with a cross on it. To many people, the cross is a symbol of Christian faith, and they may choose to wear a pendant shaped like one to represent their religious beliefs. However, cross necklaces can also be secular, with some individuals wearing them simply because they like their appearance. Find a variety of cross necklaces on 1stDibs.
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    What a wooden cross necklace means is open to interpretation. However, many people associate the style with Christianity. Jesus Christ was crucified on a wooden cross, so Christians may wear necklaces that feature a wooden cross-shaped pendant as a reminder of his sacrifice. Remember that cross necklaces can also be secular, with some people choosing to wear them simply because they like how they look. On 1stDibs, shop a collection of cross necklaces.
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    Cross back chairs are sometimes called X-back chairs because of the crisscrossing design. However, cross back chair is a commonly used name in its own right. Since couples often rent these types of chairs for seating during wedding ceremonies, some people call cross back chairs wedding chairs. Shop an assortment of cross back chairs on 1stDibs.