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Creator: Unknown
Yellow Glass Candle Holder, circa 1960
Located in Barcelona, ES
Yellow glass candle holder, circa 1960. By Unknown manufacturer. Spain. In original condition, with minor wear consistent with age and use, preserving a beautiful patina. Materials...
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1960s Spanish Rustic Vintage Unknown Decorative Objects

Materials

Glass

Mid-Century Brazilian Modern Stained Gourd with Hot Needle Point Figures
Located in Miami, FL
Mid-Century Brazilian tribal art gourd sculpture with stained finish and hot needle point artistry, 1960s.
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Mid-20th Century Brazilian Mid-Century Modern Unknown Decorative Objects

Materials

Wood

Pair Noble Man Decorative Metal Head Bust Statues Sculptures, Belgium 1900s
Located in Nuernberg, DE
A pair of classic decorative Bust statues. Some wear with a nice patina, but this is old-age. Made of a kind of metal, we think it's brass, socket nickel plated. Very decorative and ...
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Early 20th Century Belgian Art Nouveau Unknown Decorative Objects

Materials

Metal

La Mer Chair by Pepe Valenti
Located in Geneve, CH
La Mer Chair by Pepe Valenti collaboration with Antoine Aimé Dimensions: D 80 x W 65 x H 109 cm. Materials: Chrome-plated stainless steel, acrylic. A cha...
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2010s Spanish Post-Modern Unknown Decorative Objects

Materials

Stainless Steel

Rodos Keramik Hand Painted Green Plate Decorative Wall Decor
Located in Chula Vista, CA
Greek Rodos Keramik decorative handmade plate Perforation on the back. A string can be added for art wall decor Preowned good vintage condition 9.63 diameter x .88 Refer to images
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Late 20th Century Greek Mid-Century Modern Unknown Decorative Objects

Materials

Ceramic

Large Tulip Collection Pressed Glass Bowl, Czechoslovakia, 1957s
Located in Praha, CZ
- Mid-Century Large Tulip Collection Pressed Glass Bowl, Czechoslovakia, 1957s, - made of glass, - shows signs of wear and age (scratches, etc.), - in good original condition,
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1950s Czech Mid-Century Modern Vintage Unknown Decorative Objects

Materials

Glass

Cast Aluminum Puzzle Bird Sculpture
Located in San Diego, CA
Cast aluminum puzzle bird sculpture. Depending on angle, could also be viewed as a swimmer (until one notices the tail). This piece should be placed in a location where won't be hand...
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20th Century North American Unknown Decorative Objects

Materials

Aluminum

Art Nouveau Silver Metal Jewelry Box
Located in Autonomous City Buenos Aires, CABA
Art Nouveau Silver Metal Jewelry Box Beautifully ornate jewelry box featuring embossed designs including floral patterns and symmetrical leaf-shaped...
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20th Century French Art Nouveau Unknown Decorative Objects

Materials

Metal

Set of Two Early 20th Century Pink Art Nouveau Ceramic Centerpieces
Located in Barcelona, ES
Enhance your collection with this charming set of two early 20th-century pink Art Nouveau ceramic centerpieces, dating back to around 1930 and crafted...
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1930s French Art Nouveau Vintage Unknown Decorative Objects

Materials

Ceramic

French Empire Bisque Porcelain and Ormolu Mantel Clock
Located in Norwich, GB
French Empire Ormolu and Bisque Porcelain Mantel Clock French Empire ormolu mounted Bisque porcelain mantel clock surmounted by a winged...
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1780s French Empire Antique Unknown Decorative Objects

Materials

Porcelain

Grapevine Tendril Vase by Spechtsbrunn Germany, German, 1950s
Located in Nuernberg, DE
An amazing china porcelain studio art pottery vase made in Germany, by Spechtsbrunn, circa 1950s or older. Vase is in very good used condition. It has ...
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1950s German Vintage Unknown Decorative Objects

Materials

Porcelain

Gilt Cut Purple Crystal Egyptian Flower Vase
Located in Chula Vista, CA
For your consideration, a crystal cut vase in purple tones and gilt purple. Egyptian style. Unmarked. Dimensions:7 H x 2 diameter. Please visit take a look at our listings, we h...
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1950s Unknown Egyptian Revival Vintage Unknown Decorative Objects

Materials

Crystal

Bronze Bowl - Sweden from the 18-century
Located in Stockholm, SE
Antique heavy bronze bowl from the 18-century Sweden. Unknown maker.
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Mid-18th Century Swedish Rococo Antique Unknown Decorative Objects

Materials

Bronze

Set of Six German 1960s 3Plus Sinodin Silver-Plated Interlocking Candle Holders
By Bmf Nagel
Located in London, England
A set of 6 silver-plated 1960s German 3Plus Sinodin interlocking candle holders which are similar in design and style to the BMF Stoffi range of candle holders and are often mistaken...
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Mid-20th Century German Space Age Unknown Decorative Objects

Materials

Metal, Silver Plate

Early 20th Century Weighing Machine, circa 1930
Located in Barcelona, ES
Weighing Machine, circa 1920 Manufactured in Spain. In original condition, wear consistent with age and use, preserving a beautiful patina. Materials: Metal Dimensions: H 27cm W 5...
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Early 20th Century Spanish Mid-Century Modern Unknown Decorative Objects

Materials

Metal

Elegant Art Nouveau Candlestick in Pewter 1920s
Located in Tilburg, NL
Elegant Art Nouveau candlestick in Pewter 1920s. Very elegant and large candlestick with a very distinct Art Nouveau style. Organic and joyful, this candlestick is interesting fro...
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Early 20th Century Unknown Art Nouveau Unknown Decorative Objects

Materials

Pewter

Vintage Medieval Knights Metal Dish Plate Ashtray by FIA Lyon France
Located in Chula Vista, CA
For your consideration, a decorative plate vintage medieval knights metal dish plate ashtray FIA Lyon France. Stainless steel. Stamped by maker. Dimensions: 1.13" H x 5.13" in diame...
Category

1950s Renaissance Vintage Unknown Decorative Objects

Materials

Metal, Stainless Steel

20th C Papago Lidded Basket with Geometric Pattern
Located in Los Angeles, CA
20th C Papago Lidded Basket with Geometric Pattern. Great Condition.
Category

20th Century American Adirondack Unknown Decorative Objects

Materials

Hemp, Natural Fiber

1960s Old Gourd Art Lidded Vessel Made in Malta
Located in Chula Vista, CA
AMBIANIC presents Midcentury Modern Handmade Gourd Art Decorative Lidded Container Stamped Made in Malta 5 Tall x 4.5 Diameter Original Unrestored Vintage Condition. Refer to images
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1960s Maltese Mid-Century Modern Vintage Unknown Decorative Objects

Materials

Thread, Wood

19th Century Handmade Double Handled Basket
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This fine handmade and woven basket is in great condition. The patina is really great.
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Late 19th Century American Adirondack Antique Unknown Decorative Objects

Materials

Wood

19th Century Painted Apple Basket Handmade
Located in Los Angeles, CA
19th century handmade apple basket with original black and floral paint with original handle.
Category

Late 19th Century American Country Antique Unknown Decorative Objects

Materials

Wood, Paint

Two German Mid-Century Modern Pottery Fat Lava Vase by Kreutz, Germany, 1970s
Located in Nuernberg, DE
An amazing set of two midcentury studio art pottery vase made in Germany, circa 1970s, by Kreutz Keramik. Vases in very good condition with no chips, cracks, or flea bites. Signed wi...
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1970s German Mid-Century Modern Vintage Unknown Decorative Objects

Materials

Ceramic

A Japanese Bronze “Animal” Jardiniere
Located in Savannah, GA
A Japanese Meiji period bronze “animal” jardiniere by the Seiya Company, circa late 19th century. Depicted in deep relief are a lion, tiger, elephant, b...
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Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Antique Unknown Decorative Objects

Materials

Bronze

Large Round Green and Brown Woven Basket, Mexico
Located in Oklahoma City, OK
A large round woven natural fiber basket in green. Handmade in Mexico by local artisans, this beauty will be fantastic hanging on a wall in a grouping of other baskets, or on a table...
Category

20th Century Mexican Folk Art Unknown Decorative Objects

Materials

Natural Fiber

Conical Vase in Patinated Copper, 1950
Located in Tilburg, NL
Conical Vase in Patinated Copper, 1950. Wonderful vase in patinated copper, made by a craftsman in 1950. Dated on the underside. Great as a decorative item or as a vase - soli...
Category

Mid-20th Century European Mid-Century Modern Unknown Decorative Objects

Materials

Copper

Japanese Lacquer Padded Teapot Caddy
Located in Savannah, GA
Antique Japanese hand-painted lacquer teapot caddy. Interior is padded and fitted for blue and white porcelain teapot. The teapot stands 4¼ inches tall and features a fish on one si...
Category

Mid-20th Century Japanese Modern Unknown Decorative Objects

Materials

Porcelain, Lacquer

Rare Patinated Antique Bronze Sculpture of the Immaculate Heart of Virgin Mary
Located in Lisse, NL
Marvelous quality, bronze Virgin Mary with the holy heart symbol on her chest. If you are a collector of antique and top-quality religious artefacts the...
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Early 20th Century European Gothic Revival Unknown Decorative Objects

Materials

Bronze

Vizagapatam Anglo-Indian Rectangular Box with Bone Inlaid
Located in Moreno Valley, CA
Fabulous Anglo-Indian decorative box inlaid. Made in Vizagapatam, situated on the south east coast of India, near Madras. Great decorative inlaid pen box or jewelry box. Inside dimen...
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20th Century Indian Anglo-Indian Unknown Decorative Objects

Materials

Sandalwood

Eared Pottery Vase in Hourglass Shape
Located in Tilburg, NL
This classic vase in dark green glaze is a timeless piece. The detailed ears are a nice add to the simple hourglass form of the vase. Combined with a few well chosen flowers it will ...
Category

Mid-20th Century Unknown Mid-Century Modern Unknown Decorative Objects

Materials

Pottery

Important Box, Sèvres Porcelain Box, Napoleon III Period
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
Important box, Sèvres porcelain box, Napoleon III period. Sèvres porcelain box, jewelry box, decorated with gallant scenes, signed, gilded brass mount, very nice quality, 19th cen...
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19th Century French Napoleon III Antique Unknown Decorative Objects

Materials

Brass

Petite Statue Figure of the Nuremberg Water Fountain Goose Man Antique Souvenir
Located in Nuernberg, DE
A beautiful metal figurine of the goose man, a statue in the middle of a water fountain in Nuremberg, Germany. Some wear with a nice patina, but this is old-age. Made of metal. A bea...
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1910s German Art Nouveau Vintage Unknown Decorative Objects

Materials

Metal

Mixed Media Bronzed Ceramic Signed Female Contemplating Sculpture On Travertine
Located in North Miami, FL
This signed mixed media sculpture is bronzed metal finish ceramic that sits on a signed travertine base. It is a contemplative female bust in repose. Reads Stimi 1-0 but is semi ille...
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1990s American Modern Unknown Decorative Objects

Materials

Travertine, Metal, Bronze

Large Round Green and Brown Drip Glaze Ceramic Planter with Handles
Located in Oklahoma City, OK
A large round brown ceramic planter with a gorgeous verdigris green drip glaze. Perfect for a patio or foyer, this unusual vessel features two ro...
Category

20th Century Hong Kong Bohemian Unknown Decorative Objects

Materials

Ceramic, Paint

Hand Carved Wood Folk Art Squirrel Sculpture
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This folky hand carved squirrel has fragments of paint but has a wonderful worn & aged patina.This hand carved guy was carved out of one piece of wood.
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20th Century American Adirondack Unknown Decorative Objects

Materials

Wood

1970s Modern Studio Art Speckled Glazed Weed Pot Bud Vase signed
Located in Chula Vista, CA
1970s Midcentury Modern Speckled Glazed Weed Pot Signed Initials appear as V S 5 h x 3 diameter Original vintage condition. Refer to images.
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1970s Mid-Century Modern Vintage Unknown Decorative Objects

Materials

Pottery

Handmade Art Deco Bronze Vase with Herons Overlay
Located in Chicago, IL
Handmade Art Deco Bronze Vase with Herons Overlay Waxed casting and polished forging. Good condition, Surface shows no dents, minor scratches. Dimensions: H13 x W9 x D6 in.
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1930s Japanese Vintage Unknown Decorative Objects

Materials

Brass

Miniature Cast Iron Boston Terrier
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This fun miniature cast iron Boston Terrier is in original paint and in fine condition.Very rare to find these miniatures.
Category

19th Century American Adirondack Antique Unknown Decorative Objects

Materials

Iron

Vintage Mid Century Table Bell Geisha Brass Wood Statue, Vienna Austria 1950s
Located in Nuernberg, DE
Found in Austria at an estate sale, this beautiful table bell is a nice addition to any table. Nice mid century collectible to display i...
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1950s Austrian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Unknown Decorative Objects

Materials

Brass

19Thc Original Mint Green Storage Basket w/ Handles
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This amazing original mint green 19Thc painted hand crafted basket is in good condition.( Minor breaks on bottom ) . Notice it has its original double handles on each side.
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Late 19th Century American Adirondack Antique Unknown Decorative Objects

Materials

Wood

Postmodern Black Metal, Clear Acrylic and Steel Nails Decorative Object
Located in New York, NY
A black metal and clear acrylic with steel nails decorative object, Postmodern period, circa late-20th century. Piece is rectangular in shape, comprised of three pieces acrylic (black and clear), black metal screws and thin metal nails, approximately 1000 of them, making this an interesting Postmodern decorative...
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Late 20th Century Unknown Post-Modern Unknown Decorative Objects

Materials

Metal

Bottled Perfume Modernist Display, circa 1940
Located in Barcelona, ES
This antique display counter is a rare and beautiful piece of the Modernist movement in Barcelona, Spain. The ornate forged iron structure is s...
Category

1940s Spanish Mid-Century Modern Vintage Unknown Decorative Objects

Materials

Metal

Midcentury Era Akulivik Region Inuit Soapstone Carving of a Man Seal Hunting
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
This large and well executed Inuit soapstone carving is signed by and unknown artist and dates to approximately 1977 and done in the period Inu...
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Mid-20th Century Canadian Native American Unknown Decorative Objects

Materials

Soapstone

Brutalist Romance: Pair of Vintage Cork Trash Bins from the Early 20th Century
Located in Barcelona, ES
Embark on a journey through time with this enchanting pair of trash bins, relics from the early 1940s. Crafted in the distinctive Brutalist style, their designs radiate simplicity an...
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1940s French Mid-Century Modern Vintage Unknown Decorative Objects

Materials

Cork

Polished Brass Milk Can Style Flower Vase or Catchall, Germany, 1970s
Located in Nuernberg, DE
Beautiful polished brass vase. In the shape of a milk can. A beautiful piece for any room. Diameter on top is approx. 3.38".
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1970s German Mid-Century Modern Vintage Unknown Decorative Objects

Materials

Brass

Collection of 19th Century Baskets
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Collection of 19th century handmade baskets. All have amazing patina and are in excellent used condition. Baskets measures: Buttocks basket - 7.5 W x 7 D x 6 H Larges basket -...
Category

Late 19th Century American Adirondack Antique Unknown Decorative Objects

Materials

Wood

Collection of 19th Century Baskets
Collection of 19th Century Baskets
$1,516 Sale Price / set
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Antique French Pedestal Bowl in Opalescent Fluted Glass and Wrought Iron, 1900s
Located in Esbjerg, DK
Very rare antique bowl with contrasting delicate lime-green opalescent fluted and curvy glass on a wrought iron pedestal base, French maker,...
Category

Early 20th Century French Victorian Unknown Decorative Objects

Materials

Wrought Iron

Wooden Zodiac Crab Cancer Wall Plaque Relief Brutalist Midcentury, German, 1970s
Located in Nuernberg, DE
Beautiful wooden wall plaque relief, made in the brutalist style in Germany in the 1970s. This is a wonderful Zodiac sign. This can be used as a wall decoration or as a decoration it...
Category

1970s German Brutalist Vintage Unknown Decorative Objects

Materials

Plywood

Beautiful Steel Handmade Brutalist Flower Vase, German, 1970s
Located in Nuernberg, DE
Beautiful flower vase made in Germany, circa 1970s. Made of steel, has some nice patina, but this is old-age. Diameter on top approx. 2". A beau...
Category

1970s German Brutalist Vintage Unknown Decorative Objects

Materials

Steel

Early 20th Century Original Blue Painted Handled Basket
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Early 20th century original blue painted handled basket in good condition. Found in the mid west.
Category

Early 20th Century American Adirondack Unknown Decorative Objects

Materials

Wood

Vintage White Bisque German Fine Bone Porcelain Vase by Bareuther, circa 1970s
Located in McKinney, TX
Beautiful vintage fine bone porcelain decorative vase by Bareuther, circa 1970s. Details: - 5.5" tall - 3.25" bottom diameter - 2.3" top diameter About Bareuther: Bareuth...
Category

1970s German Modern Vintage Unknown Decorative Objects

Materials

Porcelain

English Garniture of 5 Porcelain Vases, White, Hand Painted Fruits, 1820-1825
Located in London, GB
This is a beautiful garniture of five vases made by an unknown English maker in about 1820-1825. The garniture consists of one campana vase and four differently sized spill vases. Th...
Category

1820s English Regency Antique Unknown Decorative Objects

Materials

Porcelain

1970s Republic Ireland Modernist Bronze Madonna & Child Sculpture
Located in Chula Vista, CA
Republic of Ireland Bronze Sculpture Madonna and Child Rock Base stamped made in the Republic of Ireland, hard to read. 11 x 5.5 w x 4 d Preowned original...
Category

1970s Irish Mid-Century Modern Vintage Unknown Decorative Objects

Materials

Stone, Bronze

Moroccan Amber Footed Glass Perfume Bottle Sprinkler with Embossed Metal Overlay
Located in Moreno Valley, CA
Handcrafted Moroccan Moorish amber painted glass perfume bottle or rose water sprinkler with raised embossed silvered metal floral design over amber glass. The pressed glass bottle in Art Deco, Art Nouveau style is oval shape with curved sides and hand decorated with embossed metal silvered overlay. This has a long metal top spout that unscrews. This is a recycled vintage French perfume...
Category

20th Century Moroccan Moorish Unknown Decorative Objects

Materials

Metal

Red Raspberry Art Glass Perfume Vanity Bottle, Signed
Located in New York, NY
A very beautiful red raspberry art glass perfume vanity bottle signed and dated on bottom, circa early-21st century, 2008. Bottle is red raspberry and clear art glass, oval in shape with clear twisting design around, finished with a clear art glass bottle stopper...
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21st Century and Contemporary European Unknown Decorative Objects

Materials

Art Glass, Blown Glass

Vintage Carved Solid Mahogany Post
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Handsomely carved solid mahogany decorative post. Vintage, and originally intended as a banister stop. This is a strikingly beautiful piece that can serve as an eye catching art obje...
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Mid-20th Century Brutalist Unknown Decorative Objects

Materials

Mahogany

Vintage Signed Molten Bronze and Black Metal Cascading Dali- Esque Sculpture
Located in North Miami, FL
This sensual and fabulous 2 part limited edition signed vintage sculpture is molten bronze cascading in a body form perched atop the black metal base. The bronze looks like rose gold...
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1970s French Modern Vintage Unknown Decorative Objects

Materials

Metal, Bronze

Amaltias Triptych Wall Deco in Stoneware with White Glaze by Kallia Panopoulou
Located in Geneve, CH
Amaltias Triptych Wall Deco in Stoneware with White Glaze by Kallia Panopoulou Dimensions: D 14 x W 70 x H 70 cm. Materials: Stoneware. Available in different finish options: Black...
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2010s Greek Modern Unknown Decorative Objects

Materials

Stoneware

Abstract Wood Sculpture
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A unique smoothly carved biomorphic sculpture. The stylized irregularity of the curved form offers a unique viewing experience from every vantage point; it could represent embracing ...
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Mid-20th Century American Organic Modern Unknown Decorative Objects

Materials

Wood

Vase in Carved Glass, 1970s
By Tapio Wirkkala
Located in Tilburg, NL
Vase in carved glass 1970s, in the style of Tapio Wirkkala. Wonderful and elegant vase in carved glass which resembles carved ice. Similar to works by designer Tapio Wirkkala. Sty...
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Mid-20th Century Unknown Mid-Century Modern Unknown Decorative Objects

Materials

Glass, Art Glass

Orange Murano Glass Ashtray by Barbini
By Alfredo Barbini
Located in Stamford, CT
Large mid-century Murano glass ashtray by Barbini. Orange glass with all-over gold flecks and lightly swirled center design.
Category

1960s Italian Hollywood Regency Vintage Unknown Decorative Objects

Materials

Blown Glass

Unknown decorative objects for sale on 1stDibs.

Unknown decorative objects are available for sale on 1stDibs. These distinctive items are frequently made of metal and are designed with extraordinary care. There are many options to choose from in our collection of Unknown decorative objects, although brown editions of this piece are particularly popular. We have 3,359 vintage editions of these items in-stock, while there is 3,465 modern edition to choose from as well. Many of the original decorative objects by Unknown were created in the modern style in europe during the 21st century and contemporary. Prices for Unknown decorative objects can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — on 1stDibs, these items begin at $28 and can go as high as $216,361, while a piece like these, on average, fetch $1,099.
Questions About Unknown Decorative Objects
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