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Creator: Unknown
Rustic Wooden Spool of Thread, circa 1930
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
Rustic wooden spool of thread, by unknown manufacturer from Spain, circa 1930.
In original condition, with minor wear consistent with age and use, pres...
Category
1930s Spanish Mid-Century Modern Vintage Unknown Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Wood
1950s Vintage Tricle Bakelite Olympic Tape Measure Peoples Republic of China
Located in Chula Vista, CA
Vintage Tricle Bakelite Olympic tape Measure Peoples Republic of China
Wonderful vintage tape measure has a cover made from dappled rich dar...
Category
1950s Chinese Mid-Century Modern Vintage Unknown Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Brass
Unique Antique and Large Gothic Revival Hand Carved Oak & Glass Lantern Pendant
Located in Lisse, NL
Truly impressive and great workmanship, hexagonal Gothic light fixture.
If you are a collector of truly amazing Gothic antiques then this large a...
Category
Early 20th Century French Gothic Revival Unknown Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Wood, Glass, Oak
Pair of Metal Military Red and Blue Gasoline Tanks, circa 1950
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
Pair of metal military red and blue gasoline tanks, circa 1950.
Category
1950s French Mid-Century Modern Vintage Unknown Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Metal
Set of 7 Antique Fishing Rods and Parts, circa 1900
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
Set of 7 antique fishing big fishing rods and parts.
Made in Spain, circa 1900.
In original condition, with minor wear consistent with age and use, preserving a beautiful patin...
Category
Early 1900s Spanish Modern Antique Unknown Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Plaster, Wood
Set of Four Traditional Vintage Spanish Soda Syphon, Circa 1970
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
Vintage metal and glass traditional catalan soda syphon.
By unknown manufacturer, made in circa 1990.
In original condition, with minor wear consistent with age and use, preser...
Category
1970s French Rustic Vintage Unknown Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Metal
Antique & Large, Hand Carved Alabaster Sacred Heart of Christ Sculpture / Statue
Located in Lisse, NL
Sttunning and meaningful work of religious art.
This skillfully hand carved and large size Sacred Heart of Christ statue is another one of our recent gr...
Category
Late 19th Century Italian Arts and Crafts Antique Unknown Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Alabaster
Antique German Art Nouveau Jewelry Memory Pin Brooch Ormolu with Stone, 1900s
Located in Nuernberg, DE
This lovely stylish sentimental brooch was made to keep a photo of loved ones. Made in Germany, circa 1900. The brooch has a picture inside. It has a blue stone and also has a hangin...
Category
Early 1900s German Art Nouveau Antique Unknown Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Ormolu
Set of Two Traditional Vintage Catalan Soda Syphon, circa 1990
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
Vintage metal and glass traditional Catalan soda syphon.
By unknown manufacturer, made in circa 1990.
In original condition, with minor wear consistent with age and use, preser...
Category
1990s Spanish Rustic Unknown Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Metal
Early 19th Century Green Painted Household Shrine
Located in Houston, TX
Early 19th century green-painted household shrine, or niche, in Directoire neoclassical style (circa 1795-1815). Used for lighting candles or placing statue of saint. Original green ...
Category
Early 19th Century French Directoire Antique Unknown Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Wood, Paint
Cabinet of Curiosities Antique Sculptural Artwork, circa 1950
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
Cabinet of curiosities of plaster baby Jesus on a wooden stand.
Made in traditional Catalan atelier in Olot, Spain, circa 1950.
Olot has a long tradition in the production of sculptures and religious imagery. The art and industry of religious statuary...
Category
1950s Spanish Modern Vintage Unknown Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Plaster, Wood
Antique Museum Quality Carved Oak Church Statue of Mother Mary & Child Jesus
Located in Lisse, NL
Beautiful, early 1800s, wooden sculpture of a Holy Mary with child Jesus on her arm.
This stunning church relic is another great example of the quality of 19th century, European craftsmanship and we are grateful for it to have found its way to our gallery. Also, because we are certain we will make a private collector or someone's congregation very happy with it. From the amazing body posture, the wonderfully serene facial expressions and the superb manner in which Her draped clothes are hand carved, one can see that this antique and sizeable Virgin Mary statue is the work of a master sculptor. This rare antique statue is made of solid oakwood and can be enjoyed on the floor, on a table, on a wall bracket or even mounted on your wall (via the sturdy antique metal hook...
Category
Early 19th Century European Gothic Revival Antique Unknown Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Wood, Oak
Lot 6 Vintage Ape Monkey Bojesen Style Paper Cardboard Hanging Mobile Ornaments
Located in Nuernberg, DE
A rare set of 6 monkey. Each is made from cardboard and paper, this would be a great addition for your room to build your own hanging mobile. Total high of each one is given in dimen...
Category
1970s Danish Mid-Century Modern Vintage Unknown Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Paper
Set of Two Crying Baby Plaster Figures, circa 1930
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
Set of two hand painted traditional plaster crying baby figures.
Made in traditional Catalan atelier in Spain, circa 1930.
In original condition, with minor wear consistent wit...
Category
1930s Spanish Modern Vintage Unknown Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Plaster
Rare Chenille Cotton Basket Christmas Ornament Antique, German, 1910s
Located in Nuernberg, DE
A rare Christmas ornament. It was made from Chenille, wire and cotton, this would be a great antique addition for your Christmas or feather tree.
Category
1910s German Folk Art Vintage Unknown Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Wire
Metal Munich TV Television Tower Scale Design Model, 1970s
Located in Nuernberg, DE
Scaled model of the Munich television tower. Hand-spun in metal. A nice architectural sculpture for every living or mans room.
Category
1970s German Mid-Century Modern Vintage Unknown Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Metal
Large Traditional Figure of a Virgin in a Wood Niche, circa 1950
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
Traditional religious plaster figure of a virgin in a wooden niche.
Made in traditional Catalan atelier in Olot, Spain, circa 1950.
In original cond...
Category
1950s Spanish Modern Vintage Unknown Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Plaster, Wood
Mid-20th Century Wood Virgin Statue
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
Mid-20th century traditional virgin statue made of wood.
Made in Spain, circa 1950.
In original condition, with minor wear consistent with age and us...
Category
Early 20th Century Spanish Mid-Century Modern Unknown Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Wood
Vintage Traditional Yarn Ends, circa 1950
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
Rustic wooden spindles and yarn ends, by unknown manufacturer from Spain, circa 1930.
In original condition, with minor wear consistent with age and us...
Category
1950s Spanish Mid-Century Modern Vintage Unknown Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Yarn, Wood
Traditional Paper Lantern, circa 1940
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
Traditional textile and metal lantern.
By unknown manufacturer from Spain, circa 1940.
In original condition, with minor wear consistent with age and use, preserving a beautiful ...
Category
1940s Spanish Mid-Century Modern Vintage Unknown Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Metal
Set of three Traditional Vintage Catalan Soda Syphon, circa 1970
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
Vintage metal and glass traditional Catalan soda syphon.
By unknown manufacturer, made in circa 1970.
In original condition, with minor wear consistent with age and use, preserving...
Category
1970s Spanish Rustic Vintage Unknown Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Metal
Plaster Virgin Traditional Figure, Circa 1950
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
Traditional religious plaster figure of a virgin.
Made in traditional Catalan atelier in Olot, Spain, circa 1950.
In original condition, with minor wear consistent with age and...
Category
1950s Spanish Modern Vintage Unknown Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Plaster
Set of Five Nativitiy Scene Figures, 1960
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
Set of five nativitiy scene figures, 1960
Made in Barcelona, Spain.
In original condition, with minor wear consistent with age and use, preserving a beautiful patina.
Mater...
Category
1960s Spanish Mid-Century Modern Vintage Unknown Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Plaster
Early 20th Century French Antique Machines Collage Composition
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
Early 20th century French antique collage composition.
Images of different machine's models. By unknown artist.
In original condition, with minor w...
Category
Early 20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Unknown Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Glass, Wood, Paper
Spanish Antique Wood Meter, circa 1950
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
Antique wood meter. By unknown manufacturer from Spain, circa 1950.
In original condition, with minor wear consistent with age and use, preserving a beautiful patina.
Materials:
Woo...
Category
1950s European Mid-Century Modern Vintage Unknown Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Wood
Antique Gothic Altar Table Crucifix W. Hand Carved Gilt Cross & Corpus of Christ
Located in Lisse, NL
Perfectly hand crafted and great condition antique, Gothic church, wooden altar crucifix.
This beautifully handcrafted, former church crucifix for tab...
Category
Late 19th Century European Gothic Revival Antique Unknown Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Brass, Gold Leaf
Traditional Plaster Figure of a Dog, circa 1950
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
Traditional plaster dog figure.
Made in traditional Catalan atelier in Olot, Spain, circa 1950.
In original condition, with minor wear consistent wit...
Category
1950s Spanish Modern Vintage Unknown Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Plaster
Set of Two Luci Tree Carwooden Sculptural Toy, 2018
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
Set of two carwooden sculptural toys created by Luci in 2018.
In original condition with minor wear consistent of age and use, preserving a beautiful patina.
Material:
Wood.
Category
2010s European Post-Modern Unknown Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Wood
Pair of Reliefs, Carved, Polychrome and Gilt Wood, Castilian School, 16th C
Located in Madrid, ES
Pair of reliefs. Carved, polychrome and gilt wood. Castilian school, 16th century.
Pair of carved and polychrome wooden reliefs with figurative relig...
Category
16th Century Spanish Renaissance Antique Unknown Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Other
Early 20th Century Antique Hunter Knife with Leather Case
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
Early 20th century antique hunter knife with leather case.
By unknown artisan from Spain.
In original condition, with minor wear consistent with age...
Category
Early 20th Century Spanish Mid-Century Modern Unknown Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Metal
Plaster Church Traditional Artwork, circa 1950
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
Traditional religious plaster wall artwork of a church.
Made in traditional Catalan atelier in Olot, Spain, circa 1950.
In original condition, w...
Category
1950s Spanish Modern Vintage Unknown Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Plaster
Santiago de Compostela Traditional Memorabilia Figure
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
Santiago de Compostela memorabilia metallic figure.
Made Spain, circa 1950.
In original condition, with minor wear consistent with age and...
Category
1950s Spanish Modern Vintage Unknown Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Metal
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...
Category
Early 20th Century European Gothic Revival Unknown Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Bronze
Vintage Decorative Jesus Metal Statue on Ebonized Wooden Base, Germany 1910s
Located in Nuernberg, DE
A classic decorative Jesus statue. Some wear with a nice patina, but this is old-age. Made of a kind of Metal (probably white metal) on a wooden base. Ver...
Category
1910s German Art Nouveau Vintage Unknown Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Metal
20th Century Set of Vintage Surgical Seams
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
20th century set of vintage surgical seams
By unknown manufacturer, Spain.
In original condition, with minor wear consistent with age and use, pre...
Category
20th Century Spanish Industrial Unknown Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Glass
Hand Carved Antique Alabaster Bust Sculpture of Saint Clare of Assisi ca. 1915
Located in Lisse, NL
Top quality carved, practical size and used condition sculpture of a serene Saint Clare.
If you are a collector of antique and beautiful materials works o...
Category
Early 20th Century Italian Arts and Crafts Unknown Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Alabaster
19th Century French Newspaper 'Le Petite Jounal', 1897
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
19th century newspaper 'Le Petite Jounal' from France, 1897.
In original condition, with minor wear consistent with age and use, preserving a beautiful patina.
Materials:
Paper
Di...
Category
1890s French Mid-Century Modern Antique Unknown Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Paper
Mid-Century Era Bludworth Marine Port Pilot Loop Nautical Radio Direction Finder
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
This vintage nautical direction finder was made by Bludworth Marine Mfg. of the United States in approximately 1960 in the period Mid-Century Modern style. The case is composed of me...
Category
Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Unknown Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Metal
1980s Chocolate Brown Touchtone Desk Phone
Located in Miami, FL
Vintage chocolate brown touchtone desk phone. Circa 1980s
Features a bright chocolate brown body with contrasting gray buttons.
The base has rubber feet ...
Category
1980s South Korean Mid-Century Modern Vintage Unknown Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Plastic
Plaster Religious Jesus Christ Traditional Figure, circa 1950
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
Traditional religious plaster figure of Jesus Christ.
Made in traditional Catalan atelier in Olot, Spain, circa 1950.
In original condition, with minor wear consistent with age...
Category
1950s Spanish Modern Vintage Unknown Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Plaster
Hand Painted Wood Japanese Traditional Kokeshi Doll
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
Japanese doll called Kokeshi of the early 20th century.
Provenance from the northern Japan.
Dolls shapes and patterns are particular to a certain area and are classified under eleven types.
Handmade by Japanese artisants from wood. Have a simple trunk as a body and an enlarged head. One characteristic of Kokeshi dolls...
Category
Early 20th Century Japanese Edo Unknown Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Wood
Early 20th Century Set of Three Antique Glass Bottles and Containers
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
Early 20th century set of three antique apothecary glass bottles.
By unknown manufacturer, Spain.
In original condition, with minor wear cons...
Category
Early 20th Century Spanish Mid-Century Modern Unknown Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Glass
Antique Hand-Carved Meerschaum Smoking Pipe of Napoleon Bonaparte & Case
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
This antique well executed hand-carved meerschaum pipe was made by the Drown Pipe company of Vienna Austria and dates to approximately 1900 and done in a Renasissance Revival style. ...
Category
Early 20th Century Austrian Renaissance Revival Unknown Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Clay
Mid-Century Modern Metal Red Blue Yellow Green White Sculpture
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
Mid-Century Modern color sculpture
In good original condition with wear consistent of age and use, preserving a really beautiful patina.
Measurements:
39 cm H x 12 cm W x 12...
Category
1950s German Bauhaus Vintage Unknown Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Metal
Victorian Sterling Silver Horseshoe Vesta Case
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
A fine and impressive antique Victorian English sterling silver vesta case in the form of a horseshoe; an addition to our equestrian related silverware collection
This fine antique Victorian sterling silver vesta case is realistically modelled in the form of a horseshoe.
The surface of the body is embellished with embossed decoration reproducing the details of the horseshoe accented with bands of bright cut engraved undulating decoration.
This fine Vesta case is fitted with a functional revolving rowel enhanced spur wheel striker to one side.
The plain shaped hallmarked hinged cover features a subtly curved thumbpiece which secures to the opposing hinge of the hallmarked serrated panel/match striker.
Condition
This antique horseshoe...
Category
1870s English Victorian Antique Unknown Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Silver, Sterling Silver
Hand Painted Wood Traditional Figure of a Saint, circa 1950
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
Traditional religious hand painted wood figure of a saint.
Made in traditional Catalan atelier in Olot, Spain, circa 1950.
In original condition, with minor wear consistent wit...
Category
1950s Spanish Modern Vintage Unknown Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Wood
Antique Carnival Party Box with Original Objects, circa 1940
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
Antique vintage party box with all the original objects.
Manufacturer by El Ingenio, Barcelona. Spain, circa 1940.
In original condition, with minor wear consistent with age and ...
Category
1940s Spanish Mid-Century Modern Vintage Unknown Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Metal
Stunning Brass Munich TV Television Tower Scale Design Model, 1970s
Located in Nuernberg, DE
Scaled model of the Munich television tower. Hand-spun in Brass with a iron base. It has a beautiful patina, this is old-age. A nice architectural sculpture for every living room or ...
Category
1970s German Mid-Century Modern Vintage Unknown Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Metal, Brass
Traditional Preliminary Sketch Wooden Sculpture
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
Mid-20th century hand-carved trial figure made of wood.
Made in Olot, Spain.
In original condition, with minor wear consistent with age and use, preserving a beautiful patina.
...
Category
20th Century Spanish Mid-Century Modern Unknown Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Wood
Antique Gold Filled Presentation Cane or Walking Stick with Chased Decoration
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
This antique gold-filled and handcrafted presentation walking stick is hallmarked for presumably an English maker and believed to have been made in circa 1910 in the period Edwardian...
Category
Early 20th Century English Edwardian Unknown Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Metal
Rare First Edition Magic Game of "Juego de Magia Borras", 1933
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
First edition of the well-known Spanish magic game 'Juego de Magia'.
Manufactured by Borras Plana in 1933.
In good original condition, with minor wear consistent with age and use, ...
Category
1930s Spanish Mid-Century Modern Vintage Unknown Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Paper
Set of Two Traditional Plaster Figures of a Dog, circa 1950
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
Set of two traditional plaster dog figures.
Made in traditional Catalan atelier in Olot, Spain, circa 1950.
In original condition, with minor wear consis...
Category
1950s Spanish Modern Vintage Unknown Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Plaster
Plaster Religious Traditional Artwork, circa 1950
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
Traditional religious handpainted plaster wall artwork.
Made in traditional Catalan atelier in Olot, Spain, circa 1950.
In original condition, w...
Category
1950s Spanish Modern Vintage Unknown Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Plaster
Plaster Virgin Traditional Figure in a Wooden Altar, circa 1940
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
Traditional religious plaster figure of a virgin in a wooden altar.
Made in traditional Catalan atelier in Olot, Spain, circa 1940.
In original condition, with minor wear consisten...
Category
1940s Spanish Modern Vintage Unknown Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Plaster, Wood
Early 19th Century Antique Religious Bronze Chalice
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
Early 19th century religious bronze chalice
by unknown manufacturer, France.
In original condition, with minor wear consistent with age and use, pres...
Category
Early 19th Century French French Provincial Antique Unknown Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Bronze
Plaster Virgin Traditional Figure, circa 1950
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
Traditional religious plaster figure of a virgin.
Made in traditional Catalan atelier in Olot, Spain, circa 1950.
In original condition, with minor wear consistent with age and...
Category
1950s Spanish Modern Vintage Unknown Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Plaster
Metal Sauceboat, circa 1930
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
Metal Sauceboat, Circa 1930.
by unknown manufacturer, France.
In original condition, with minor wear consistent with age and use, preserving a beautiful...
Category
1930s French Mid-Century Modern Vintage Unknown Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Metal
Plaster Traditional Figure, circa 1930
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
Traditional religious plaster figure.
Made in traditional Catalan atelier, Spain, circa 1930.
In original condition, with minor wear consistent with age and use, preserving a b...
Category
1930s Spanish Modern Vintage Unknown Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Plaster
Unknown collectibles and curiosities for sale on 1stDibs.
Unknown collectibles and curiosities 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 collectibles and curiosities, although brown editions of this piece are particularly popular. We have 896 vintage editions of these items in-stock, while there is 24 modern edition to choose from as well. Many of the original collectibles and curiosities by Unknown were created in the mid-century modern style in europe during the 20th century. Prices for Unknown collectibles and curiosities can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — on 1stDibs, these items begin at $40 and can go as high as $188,500, while a piece like these, on average, fetch $793.