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African Urembo Beaded Vintage Necklace Choker by the Maasai Tribe Kenya
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Vintage African Urembo beaded necklace choker. Handmade in Kenya by the maasai tribe. Urembo means “beauty” and the handmade pattern and uniqu...
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Late 20th Century Kenyan Unknown Ephemera

CHIC & MODE Alexandre Zouari LOT OF 3 pink ballerina shoes hair clip
Located in Hong Kong, NT
CHIC & MODE Alexandre Zouari LOT OF 3 pink ballerina shoes hair clip Reference: ANWU/A00243 Brand: Chic and Mode Designer: Alexandre Zouari Material: Pl...
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2010s French Unknown Ephemera

Precious french block printed quilt from the Louis XVI period French Circa 1780
Located in Toulon, FR
Circa 1780 France Precious and rare quilted Indian woodblock quilt dating from the Louis XVI period. Manufacture unidentified but possibly from the Indian basin Alsace, Germany, Swit...
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1780s French Unknown Ephemera

Morphew Abode Late 19Th Century Edwardian Metal & Seashell Perfume Dispenser
Located in New York, NY
Morphew Abode Late 19Th Century Edwardian Metal & Seashell Perfume Dispenser
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21st Century and Contemporary Unknown Ephemera

1930 Black silk shawl with fringes and white silk embroidered flowers
Located in Saint-Ouen-Sur-Seine, FR
1930 Black silk shawl with fringes and white silk embroidered flowers. Size: 125 cm X 125 cm Fringes: 50 cm
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1930s Unknown Unknown Ephemera

ALEXANDER ZOUARI LOT OF 3 pink teal purple suede crystal embellished headband
Located in Hong Kong, NT
ALEXANDER ZOUARI LOT OF 3 pink teal purple suede crystal embellished headband Reference: ANWU/A00209 Brand: Alexandre Zouari Designer: Alexandre Zouari Material: Suede Color: Red, Mu...
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2010s French Unknown Ephemera

A early printed cotton quilt Patchwork - France Provence Circa 1840-1850
Located in Toulon, FR
Circa 1840-1850 Provence Beautiful Provençal quilt made from french printed cotton patchwork between 1790 and 1840, dating from the end of the french Romantic period. Commonly known...
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1840s French Unknown Ephemera

CHIC & MODE Alexandre Zouari sailor nautical tennis hair clip X4
Located in Hong Kong, NT
CHIC & MODE Alexandre Zouari sailor nautical tennis hair clip X4 Reference: ANWU/A00266 Brand: Chic and Mode Designer: Alexandre Zouari Material: Plastic, Metal Extra Details: 7cm ha...
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21st Century and Contemporary French Unknown Ephemera

Vintage Ethnic Moroccan Wedding Berber Shawl
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Large vintage original tribal Moroccan white and silver wedding Berber women shawl, blanket. The Zaiane ethnic shawls incorporate quantities of sequins i...
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20th Century Moroccan Unknown Ephemera

Vincenza Sterling Silver Italian Belt Buckle Signed Vintage
Located in North Miami, FL
This modern and fabulous signed Vicenza sterling silver belt buckle is Italian and from the 80's. It was never ever used or worn. You will need to furnish your very own belt strap or...
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1980s Italian Unknown Ephemera

ROSANTICA faux pearl embellished wiggle silver metal alice headband
Located in Hong Kong, NT
ROSANTICA faux pearl embellished wiggle silver metal alice headband Reference: AAWC/A01004 Brand: Rosantica Material: Metal, Faux Pearl Color: Pearl, Silver Pattern: Solid Lining: Si...
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21st Century and Contemporary Unknown Ephemera

rare CHIC & MODE Alexandre Zouari pastel yellow Mermaid crab hair clips X4
Located in Hong Kong, NT
rare CHIC & MODE Alexandre Zouari pastel yellow Mermaid crab hair clips X4 Reference: ANWU/A00236 Brand: Chic and Mode Designer: Alexandre Zouari Model: Chic and Mode set Material: P...
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2010s French Unknown Ephemera

A Chinese / Canton Satin Embroidered Bedspread For Export To Europe Circa 1780
Located in Toulon, FR
Circa 1780/1810 China for Export in Europe/Portugal Large bedspread or hanging in cream satin embroidered with polychrome mercerized silk threads. Large orderly and architecturally ...
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Late 18th Century Chinese Unknown Ephemera

CHIC & PLUS ALEXANDRE ZOUARI gold bow velvet scrunchie SUN VIOLET pearl clip X2
Located in Hong Kong, NT
CHIC & PLUS ALEXANDRE ZOUARI gold bow velvet scrunchie SUN VIOLET pearl clip X2 Reference: ANWU/A00226 Brand: Chic and Plus Designer: Alexandre Zouari Material: Velvet, Metal Color: ...
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21st Century and Contemporary French Unknown Ephemera

Flamenco Pierced Celluloid Tortoiseshell Pieneta Hair Comb, Spain - 1924
Located in Tucson, AZ
Just one of the treasures brought back from a mother-daughter world tour, this comb was purchased in Spain in 1924. Its impressive width and high profile are perfectly suited for wearing with a traditional mantilla draped over the head (and we happen to be selling a spectacular haute couture embroidered one under separate listing!). Celluloid hair comb...
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1920s Spanish Unknown Ephemera

Saturno Hand Enamelled 925 Sterling Silver Lion Family - Set Of Four Ornaments
Located in London, GB
Collectors Item - Saturno Hand Enamelled 925 Sterling Silver Lion Family - Set Of Four Ornaments Collection of four members of a lion family - sculptures of a lion, lioness and two ...
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21st Century and Contemporary Unknown Ephemera

Hexagon patchwork in printed cotton - USA Circa 1860
Located in Toulon, FR
Circa 1860 United States Spectacular American hexagon patchwork circa 1860. Entirely hand-sewn from printed cotton and Indian hexagons, all dated between 1810 and 1850. Design with l...
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1860s American Unknown Ephemera

Chanel Doll Ltd Edition & Signed By Artist Pache
Located in London, GB
Rare Item - Chanel Doll Ltd Edition & Signed By Artist Pache Playmobile oversized doll in black and white, dresses as Coco Chanel with removable pearl necklace and bracelet. 'CC' ...
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21st Century and Contemporary Unknown Ephemera

CHIC & MODE Alexandre Zouari LOT OF 5 crystal acrylic bow ribbon hair tie clip
Located in Hong Kong, NT
CHIC & MODE Alexandre Zouari LOT OF 5 crystal acrylic bow ribbon hair tie clip Reference: ANWU/A00251 Brand: Chic and Mode Designer: Alexandre Zouari Material: Plastic, Metal Color: ...
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21st Century and Contemporary French Unknown Ephemera

FENDI Mon Tresor Micro Bucket drawstring bright yellow leather bag charm
By Fendi
Located in Hong Kong, NT
FENDI Mon Tresor Micro Bucket drawstring bright yellow leather bag charm Reference: ANWU/A00137 Brand: Fendi Collection: Mon Amor Material: Leather Color: Ye...
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21st Century and Contemporary Unknown Ephemera

"Crown" Enamel with Silver Hardware Cufflinks
Located in New York, NY
This wonderful cufflinks features a hand-painted "Crown" made of baked enamel etched in blue combined with silver hardware cuff-links measures 1" in circumference.
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1970s American Unknown Ephemera

Huge Impressive Gold Brooch with Large Center Stone
Located in New York, NY
This wonderful impressive large gilded gold hardware brroch is accented with a large center stone. The brooch measures 1 5/8" in length, 1 6/8" in height and 6/8" in depth.
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1960s Italian Unknown Ephemera

CHIC & MODE Alexandre Zouari 2X blue penguin crystal hair clip
Located in Hong Kong, NT
CHIC & MODE Alexandre Zouari 2X blue penguin crystal hair clip Reference: ANWU/A00244 Brand: Chic and Mode Designer: Alexandre Zouari Material: Plastic...
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2010s French Unknown Ephemera

CHIC & MODE Alexandre Zouari pink crystal smiley flower acrylic hair tie clip X2
Located in Hong Kong, NT
CHIC & MODE Alexandre Zouari pink crystal smiley flower acrylic hair tie clip X2 Reference: ANWU/A00250 Brand: Chic and Mode Designer: Alexandre Zouari Material: Plastic, Metal Color...
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21st Century and Contemporary French Unknown Ephemera

CHIC & MODE Alexandre Zouari colourful crystal birthday cake gifts hair clips X3
Located in Hong Kong, NT
CHIC & MODE Alexandre Zouari colourful crystal birthday cake gifts hair clips X3 Reference: ANWU/A00258 Brand: Chic and Mode Designer: Alexandre Zouari Material: Plastic, Metal Color...
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21st Century and Contemporary French Unknown Ephemera

Victorian Novelty Office Pencil-Pendant
Located in New York, NY
Charming Victorian Novelty Pencil designed for office use in the late 19th and early 20th Century. Glass cabochons (4) are each color coded to a different pencil color. To release, guide the cabochon down track to reveal the color needed. Creative design which made office life easier over a hundred years ago, with the added convenience of hanging off a necklace chain or waist chain...
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1890s American Unknown Ephemera

40s Hand Painted Rouge, Powder & Perfume Set
Located in San Francisco, CA
40s Hand Painted Rouge, Powder & Perfume Set. Gold tone containers. Original pressed paper box. Deadstock condition. Measurements: Box is approx. 5 ...
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1940s Unknown Ephemera

Jadeite "Butterfly" with Silver-Tone Brooch
Located in New York, NY
This whimsical "Butterfly" brooch combines Jadeite with silver hardware. The brooch measures 1 5/8" in length, 1 1/8" in height and 2/8" in depth.
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1960s Unknown Unknown Ephemera

Dress for Doll or Young Girl in Embroidered Moiré Silk - Victorian Period 1860
Located in Toulon, FR
Circa 1860/1900 France Beautiful dress for doll or young girl and its reticule from the Second French Empire period in black silk moire embroidered with a fine pattern of leafy stem...
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1860s French Unknown Ephemera

CHIC & MODE Alexandre Zouari crystals floral butterfly barrette hair tie clip X3
Located in Hong Kong, NT
CHIC & MODE Alexandre Zouari crystals floral butterfly barrette hair tie clip X3 Reference: ANWU/A00265 Brand: Chic and Mode Designer: Alexandre Zouari Material: Plastic, Metal Color...
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21st Century and Contemporary French Unknown Ephemera

ALEXANDRE DE PARIS Alexander Zouari LOT OF 2 silver crystal bow tassel hair tie
Located in Hong Kong, NT
ALEXANDRE DE PARIS Alexander Zouari LOT OF 2 silver crystal bow tassel hair tie Reference: ANWU/A00192 Brand: Alexandre de Paris Designer: Alexandre Zouari Material: Velvet, Leather ...
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2010s French Unknown Ephemera

Brand New Black Velvet Chinchilla Fur Pillows (12"x12")
Located in Montreal, Quebec
Brand new exceptionally soft natural Chinchilla Fur pillows. The color is a rich black velvet shade with a gradient to a clean white band Size ...
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2010s Canadian Unknown Ephemera

ALEXANDER ZOUARI bronze leather copper white green crystal encrusted headband
Located in Hong Kong, NT
ALEXANDER ZOUARI bronze leather copper white green crystal encrusted headband Reference: ANWU/A00206 Brand: Alexandre Zouari Designer: Alexandre Zouari Material: Suede Color: Brown, ...
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2010s French Unknown Ephemera

CHIC & MODE Alexandre Zouari crystal red cat crystal hair tie clip comb X10
Located in Hong Kong, NT
CHIC & MODE Alexandre Zouari crystal red cat crystal hair tie clip comb X10 Reference: ANWU/A00233 Brand: Chic and Mode Designer: Alexandre Zouari Model: Chic and Mode set Material: ...
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2010s French Unknown Ephemera

ALEXANDER ZOUARI LOT OF 3 mixed acrylic blue butterfly heart bow hair clip
Located in Hong Kong, NT
ALEXANDER ZOUARI LOT OF 3 mixed acrylic blue butterfly heart bow hair clip Reference: ANWU/A00214 Brand: Alexandre Zouari Designer: Alexandre Zouari Material: Acrylic, Leather Color:...
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2010s French Unknown Ephemera

ALEXANDER ZOUAR LOT OF 2I pink crystal black striped marble acrylic headband
Located in Hong Kong, NT
ALEXANDER ZOUAR LOT OF 2I pink crystal black striped marble acrylic headband Reference: ANWU/A00211 Brand: Alexandre Zouari Designer: Alexandre Zouari Material: Acrylic Color: Multic...
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2010s French Unknown Ephemera

CHIC & PLUS Alexandre Zouari brown amber turtle butterfly big hair clip X2
Located in Hong Kong, NT
CHIC & PLUS Alexandre Zouari brown amber turtle butterfly big hair clip X2 Reference: ANWU/A00230 Brand: Chic and Plus Designer: Alexandre Zouari Material:...
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21st Century and Contemporary French Unknown Ephemera

CHIC & MODE Alexandre Zouari orange grey combs lipstick acrylic clips X3
Located in Hong Kong, NT
CHIC & MODE Alexandre Zouari orange grey combs lipstick acrylic clips X3 Reference: ANWU/A00235 Brand: Chic and Mode Designer: Alexandre Zouari Material: Plastic, Metal Color: Multic...
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2010s French Unknown Ephemera

ALEXANDRE DE PARIS Alexander Zouari LOT OF 4 crystal bow hair tie purple blue
Located in Hong Kong, NT
ALEXANDRE DE PARIS Alexander Zouari LOT OF 4 crystal bow hair tie purple blue Reference: ANWU/A00193 Brand: Alexandre de Paris Designer: Alexandre Zouari Material: Velvet, Leather Co...
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2010s French Unknown Ephemera

CHIC & MODE Alexandre Zouari crystal bee blue acrylic hair band clip X2
Located in Hong Kong, NT
CHIC & MODE Alexandre Zouari crystal bee blue acrylic hair band clip X2 Reference: ANWU/A00237 Brand: Chic and Mode Designer: Alexandre Zouari Material: Plastic, Metal Color: Blue Pa...
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2010s French Unknown Ephemera

Hermes Cigar Ashtray Change Tray Red Compass Perfect Condition
By Hermès
Located in CHAMPEAUX-SUR-SARTHE, FR
This is a vintage Hermes cigar ashtray or change tray in perfect condition, featuring a compass. Made in France Made of Porcelain Colorways: Br...
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Early 2000s French Unknown Ephemera

Sapphire & Ruby Bavna Pierced Earrings
Located in New York, NY
Product Details: Sapphire, ruby, and pave diamond pierced dangly earrings by Bavna. 1" width, 2.5" length. Condition: Pre-owned. Very good. Please note this is a pre-owned item th...
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2010s Unknown Ephemera

Huge Glass Fragrance Factice Display Dummy Bottle
Located in University City, MO
Huge glass fragrance factice display bottle The large scale dummy fragrance bottle is filled with colored water Displayed at department fragrance counters Makes a very unique decorative collectible placed on vanity or dressing table Measures 13" inches in height from the top of the cobalt blue glass stopper...
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Late 20th Century Unknown Ephemera

Brand New Chinchilla Fur Blanket (Size 40"x60") 2 rectangle pillows
Located in Montreal, Quebec
Brand New Natural Chinchilla Fur blanket with a black wool and cashmere lining Size 40"x 60" Made in Canada with the best quality natural European chinchilla
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2010s Canadian Unknown Ephemera

Brand New Black Velvet Chinchilla Fur Pillows (12"x12")
Located in Montreal, Quebec
Brand new exceptionally soft natural Chinchilla Fur pillows. The color is a rich black velvet shade with a gradient to a clean white band Size ...
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2010s Canadian Unknown Ephemera

Pink Flower Comb
Located in SAINT-OUEN-SUR-SEINE, FR
ANONYMOUS - Comb topped with a floral fabric ornament, a veil, and rhinestones. Additional information: Condition: Very good condition Dimensions: Length: 26 cm (10.23") - Width: 14...
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1980s Unknown Ephemera

Italian Floral Enamel Make Up Case, Castelli Rome.
Located in New York, NY
Lovely Italian Floral Enamel Make Up Case by Castelli, Rome. Designed as gilded metal envelope with enameled flowers and leaves. Flap opens to show mirror...
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1960s Italian Unknown Ephemera

Liturgical Velvet and Gold Chasuble 19c.
Located in Sharon, CT
A Chasuble in Deep Red and Brown Velvet, with Gold Ribbon. Lined with a deep green. Front measures 36 x 26". back 38 x 26". Shoulder to shoulder 15". Sleeves 11".
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19th Century Unknown Ephemera

Dior Gold Bag Charm Logo Pendant Keychain 70d429s
Located in Dix hills, NY
Measurements: Length: .8" Width: .2" Height: 4" OVERALL VERY GOOD VINTAGE CONDITION ( 7.5/10 or B+ ) Signs of Wear: Edges: Very Minor Scratches Hardware: Very Minor Scratches,...
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21st Century and Contemporary Unknown Ephemera

Baroque Giltwood Sunburst with Cherub Head 18th Century European
Located in 'S-HERTOGENBOSCH, NL
Beautiful and detailed. An exquisite and rare 18th-century Baroque sunburst wall sculpture, likely originating from Southern Europe—Spain or Italy—circa 1680–1750. Hand-carved in woo...
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18th Century European Unknown Ephemera

Victorian Tortoiseshell Lorgnette
Located in New York, NY
Victorian Tortoiseshell Lorgnette from the 19th Century. Delicately hand carved tapered shaft with dimpled edges for decoration and a better grip. 1870's European. 9.5" x 1.25". DOME...
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1870s Unknown Ephemera

Enamel Silver Pillbox
Located in New York, NY
Lovely enamel maiden portrait on 800 silver round pillbox. Silver has decorative hand etching throughout. 1.5" x 3/8". Italy 1950's. Very Good condition.
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1950s Italian Unknown Ephemera

Porcelain Réglisse or Licorice Round Medecine Box
Located in Paris, FR
Porcelain Reglisse: Licorice (soft extract) polychrome round pill box featuring a metal frame, a flower claps, leaves painted inside and a polychrome fl...
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1970s French Unknown Ephemera

Vintage Set 3 Mid Century Modern Red and Black Enamel Sterling Silver Ladybugs
Located in Montreal, QC
Simply Delightful! Vintage Set of 3 Mid Century Modern Red and Black Enamel Sterling Silver Ladybugs. Beautifully Hand crafted in solid Sterling Silver, enameled in Red and Black. Ra...
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Late 20th Century Unknown Ephemera

Novelty Loft Hat Box Candy Container, 1940's
Located in Atlanta, GA
Once upon a time, this charming boater style hat had a sweet secret ... it was a novelty candy container box produced by Loft's Candies of New York. Loft's was founded in 1860 and by...
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1940s American Unknown Ephemera

Porcelain J Ai Du Bon Tabac Tobacco Box
Located in Paris, FR
Porcelain J'ai Du Bon Tabac: "I have good tobacco" (soft extract) polychrome pill box featuring a metal frame, a flower claps, leaves painted inside and a polychrome floral decor and...
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1950s French Unknown Ephemera

Oversized Art Deco Lacquered Buttons
Located in New York, NY
Oversized Art Deco Lacquered Buttons with mother of pearl and black lacquer. Made of wood with laquered finishes great for costuming. Donut shape ba...
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1930s American Unknown Ephemera

Victorian Elaborately Carved Tortoise Lorgnette
Located in New York, NY
Victorian tortoiseshell hand carved lorgnette from the late 19th Century. Carved with the typical curlicues of the period with beautiful openwork detailing. 1880s USA, Domestic Sales...
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Late 19th Century American Victorian Unknown Ephemera

Asian Chinese Antique Leather Shoes and Silk Embroidered Framed Art
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Framed in a Lucite box, pair of Asian Chinese leather and silk shoes embroidered and adorned with gold thread. Exquisite pair of collectible antique shoes mounted and presented on a ...
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Early 20th Century Chinese Unknown Ephemera

Antique Japanese WovenSilk PaintedCeramicOjimes Beadwork Embroidery Inro
Located in Chicago, IL
This rare antique Edo-period (1615-1868) Japanese handmade inro is a curved lozenge-shaped hand-dyed woven-silk hard carrying-case container sheath that features intricate embroidery with rock-crystal or glass beadwork and thin leather-wrapped thread appliques. For its "Kimono Style" exhibition, TheMet museum noted: "the dying, weaving, and embroidery techniques for which Japan is famed reached their peak of artistic sophistication during the Edo period." On the burgundy finely-braided silk obijime cord that suspends the inro hang adjustable ojime fasteners of glazed earthenware, which are hand-painted with underglaze and overglaze enamels. The imagery includes signature-like branches, mountains, and a pine tree. Each knotted end of the cord dangles from the bottom of the inro with two rice-paper tubular beads. We could not find any Japanese beads...
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18th Century Japanese Unknown Ephemera

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