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MEMPHIS ZOLO Wooden Toys designed by Byron Glaser and Sandra Higashi MOMA 1980s
By MOMA Museum New York, Zolo, Byron Glaser and Sandra Higashi
Located in San Juan Capistrano, CA
A Memphis Zolo Toys set of 54 wooden puzzle pieces designed by Byron Glaser and Sandra Higashi in 1987 for MOMA. All of the parts are made of wood and are hand-painted. The rare form...
Category
Vintage 1980s Post-Modern Games
Materials
Wood
Ed Ruscha: Reading Ed Ruscha Book 2013 First Edition Hardcover SIGNED
By Ed Ruscha
Located in San Juan Capistrano, CA
This is a signed First Edition of Ed Ruscha: Reading Ed Ruscha hardcover book. The signature is personalized to the gallery owner, Patrick Painter. The book was released on March 31,...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American Mid-Century Modern Books
Materials
Paper
English Tanned Leather Dunhillion by Dunhill of London Club Cricket Ball
Located in San Juan Capistrano, CA
Stitched Leather Cricket Ball by Dunhill. Has a nice patina to the leather.
Category
Mid-20th Century British Mid-Century Modern Sports Equipment and Memorab...
Materials
Leather
Rare Sascha Brastoff Walnut and Enamel Lighter
By Sascha Brastoff
Located in San Juan Capistrano, CA
This is a rare mid-century modern lighter made by Sascha Brastoff. The lighter is made of walnut, atomic orange enameled metal, and a W. Germany inserted lighter. You simply remove t...
Category
Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Tobacco Accessories
Materials
Enamel
Andy Warhol's Index (Book), First Printing 1967
By Andy Warhol
Located in San Juan Capistrano, CA
This original copy of Andy Warhol's Index (Book) is the 1967 first printing. Inside this metallic softcover lies a world of pop-up Pop Art brilliance. An iconic publication of the er...
Category
Vintage 1960s American Post-Modern Books
Materials
Paper
Set of 6 Sterling Silver Gorham Wallace Towle Christmas Cross Tree Ornaments
Located in San Juan Capistrano, CA
Set of six sterling silver Christmas Ornaments. Largest is 4 1/2" tall x 3 1/2" wide and smallest is 3 1/4" tall x 3 1/8" wide. They are made by Wallace, Reed & Barton, Gorham, and T...
Category
Early 2000s American Victorian Religious Items
Materials
Sterling Silver
Francois CHATAIN Made In France Ceramic Red Glazed Vide Poche Ashtray Bowl
By François Châtain 1
Located in San Juan Capistrano, CA
Francois CHATAIN Made In France Ceramic Red Glazed Vide Poche Ashtray Bowl Circa 1970. No damage
Category
Vintage 1970s French Mid-Century Modern Tobacco Accessories
Materials
Ceramic, Pottery
19th Century Fang People Bronze Torque Neck Collar from Africa
Located in San Juan Capistrano, CA
19th-century cast bronze Fang People torque neck collar from Gabon. The opening is 3.75 inches, and the piece weighs over three pounds.
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Gabonese Tribal Collectible Jewelry
Materials
Bronze
Danish Carved Siam Teak Pipe Rest, Denmark 1960's
By Dansk, Jens Quistgaard
Located in San Juan Capistrano, CA
Danish Carved Siam Teak Pipe Rest / Holder / Rack / Stand, Denmark 1960's.
Category
20th Century Danish Mid-Century Modern Tobacco Accessories
Materials
Teak
Leonard Bailey Wooden Block Plane Tool, United States, Early 20th Century
Located in San Juan Capistrano, CA
Leonard Bailey Wooden Block Plane Tool, United States, Early 20th Century.
Category
20th Century American Industrial Scientific Instruments
Materials
Steel
Piet Hein for Skjode, Denmark Teak Solitaire Board Game, 1960's
By Skjode Skjern, Piet Hein
Located in San Juan Capistrano, CA
Piet Hein for Skjode, Denmark Teak Solitaire Board Game, 1960's. A really great rare object.
Category
20th Century Danish Mid-Century Modern Games
Materials
Teak
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The Gentlemen's Clubs of London (Book)
Located in North Yorkshire, GB
This book takes a fascinating look into nearly 50 clubs in London and with more than 400 specially commissioned photographs shows a way of life that still plays a part in the daily l...
Category
Antique 19th Century Books
Materials
Paper
Pablo Picasso: A Retrospective, MoMA 50th Anniversary Exhibition, 1980
By Pablo Picasso
Located in New York, NY
In celebration of its 50th Anniversary, The Museum of Modern Art presented the most comprehensive exhibition of Picasso's art ever shown in the United States. PABLO PICASSO: A RETROS...
Category
20th Century American Modern Books
Materials
Paper
B&O Cona Passive Subwoofer (in MOMA) and Speakers
By Bang & Olufsen, David Lewis
Located in Los Angeles, CA
The Beovox Cona, designed in beautifully austere fashion by David Lewis and now permanently in the MOMA collection, was the first B&O subwoofer loudspeaker. It was specifically inten...
Category
Vintage 1980s Danish Mid-Century Modern Musical Instruments
Materials
Metal
Mid-century Novelty "Marine Ship & Supply" Cruise ship Enameled Lighter
By Sarome
Located in Van Nuys, CA
Mid-century Sarome 'Cruiser' lighter, shaped like a Cruise ship, features a chrome body enameled red and crème accents and "Marine Ship & Supply" lettering. It includes a thumb strik...
Category
Vintage 1960s Japanese Mid-Century Modern Tobacco Accessories
Materials
Steel
Gio Ponti, First Edition Book
By TASCHEN, Gio Ponti
Located in Los Angeles, CA
To study Gio Ponti’s prolific body of work is to appreciate the clear, unifying vision behind a complex creative universe. His creations expand intuitively with the Italian grandeur ...
Category
2010s Italian Books
Materials
Paper
Revolver Lighter, 1980s Japan
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This handsome lighter is cast in the shape of a revolver. Perfect for any collector of smoking paraphernalia or firearm enthusiast. Meticulous attention to detail throughout makes fo...
Category
Vintage 1980s Japanese Tobacco Accessories
Materials
Metal
Vintage Leather Medicine Ball
Located in Vienna, AT
Original patinated leather medicine ball with a branded manufacturers mark "Platura.
Category
Vintage 1950s German Mid-Century Modern Sports Equipment and Memorabilia
Materials
Leather
Antique English Mahogany Cased Compass by Stanley, London
By Stanley & Co., London 1
Located in Bath, GB
A very handsome Victorian military explorer's compass dating to around 1840 / 1860 set in a hinged mahogany block measuring 2" square.
The compass has a shapely blued-steel needle (...
Category
Antique 1850s British Victorian Scientific Instruments
Materials
Wood
Lavishly-Filled German Wooden Grocery Dollhouse Store Toy 1900s
Located in Nuernberg, DE
A beautiful grocery shop room box, painted and stained wood with lithographed wall and floor papers, side stair case and upper gallery, some drawers on rear w...
Category
Antique Early 1900s German Folk Art Toys and Dolls
Materials
Porcelain, Fabric, Wood
Mid-century Novelty "Queen of Tsawwassen" Cruise ship Enameled Lighter
Located in Van Nuys, CA
Mid-century Sarome 'Cruiser' lighter, shaped like a Cruise ship, features a chrome body enameled red and crème accents and "Queen of Tsawwassen" lettering. It includes a thumb strike...
Category
Vintage 1960s Japanese Mid-Century Modern Tobacco Accessories
Materials
Enamel, Steel, Chrome
Museum Collection Luxury Christmas Tree Ornaments Set of 10 Vintage Irish Linen
By Katie Larmour Design
Located in Belfast, Northern Ireland
Museum Collection Set of 10 Artisan Irish Linen Ornaments by Katie Larmour
This is a luxury box set of artisan made decorative ornaments created with authentic Irish Linen, exclusive to 1stdibs. They are special because they are limited editions from a beautiful mixture of vintage and deadstock fabric in small batches (some even one-of-a-kind) embellished with exquisite copper embroidery and dainty beading.
These novelty ornaments are a unique and quirky gift, or a treat to oneself. They are particularly suitable for the holiday season and the ultimate Christmas tree decorations. They are collectible and can be kept as heirlooms.
Katie Larmour is an acclaimed Northern Irish designer with a studio based in her hometown of Belfast. Known for heritage textiles, her signature use of Irish Linen and original designs have seen her brand make waves in Europe and beyond.
The fabric is 100% pure Irish Linen from a mixture of sustainable sources - vintage, local mill deadstock rolls from one of the last remaining linen mills still active in Ireland today, repurposed antique tablecloths...
Category
2010s Unknown Models and Miniatures
Materials
Linen
Gold & Orange Blown Mercury Glass Circus Lion Christmas Tree Ornament
Located in Clifton Forge, VA
This is a cute bright gold lion with orange mane and sweet blue eyes standing on his stool with the typical circus zig zag design. He is 3 1/2 inches tall and about 2 inches around. ...
Category
Late 20th Century Unknown Folk Art Historical Memorabilia
Materials
Blown Glass
