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Fallingwater Frank Lloyd Wright's Romance with Nature Signed by Lynda S Waggoner
By (after) Frank Lloyd Wright
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Fallingwater Frank Lloyd Wright's Romance with Nature Signed by Lynda S. Waggoner author. Frank Lloyd Wright was once asked if he went to church. He responded that his church was Na...
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Late 20th Century American Organic Modern Books

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Paper

1950s Solid Cast Brass American Federal Eagle Door Knocker
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Vintage 1950s solid cast brass American Federal Eagle door knocker. Large heavy solid cast brass American federal eagle with shield design door ...
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Mid-20th Century American Folk Art Doors and Gates

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Brass, Bronze

Antique Victorian English Style Brass Door knocker
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Antique traditional Victorian English style cast brass door knocker clapper with an antique bronze patina. Heavy cast brass, comes with original screws. 7.7 inches long tip to tip. 2...
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Mid-20th Century British Victorian Doors and Gates

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Brass

Set of 2 Kiriko Cobalt Blue Cut to Clear Cognac Sake Glasses Japan
By Bohemia Crystal, Baccarat
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Set of 2 Bohemian Crystal cobalt blue cut to clear cognac or Sake glasses. Vintage Cobalt Blue Cut to clear Bohemian Style Crystal Glasses. Se...
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Mid-20th Century Japanese Bohemian Barware

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Crystal

1950s Large Decorative Middle Eastern Islamic Moorish Box
Located in North Hollywood, CA
1950s Large Mosaic Mother of Pearl Inlaid Decorative Middle Eastern Islamic Moorish Box. Vintage 1950s Mosaic Mother of Pearl Inlaid Decorative Middle Eastern Islamic Box. Mosaic Dec...
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Mid-20th Century Lebanese Moorish Decorative Boxes

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Abalone, Fruitwood

1960s Vintage Moroccan Inlaid Hexagonal Wood Box
By Berber Tribes of Morocco
Located in North Hollywood, CA
1960s Handcrafted Bone Inlaid Trinket Moroccan Wood Trinket Box. Handmade artisanal mid century inlaid trinket decorative lidded Moroccan box. This hexagonal shaped decorative box ha...
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Mid-20th Century Moroccan Folk Art Decorative Boxes

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Bone, Fruitwood

Moroccan Traditional Caidale Tent 20 ft x 40ft
By Berber Tribes of Morocco
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Moroccan traditional caidale tent are used outdoor for ceremonial events, wedding, parties. For centuries the tribal people of Morocco's Atlas Mountains have passed down the art of h...
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Late 20th Century Moroccan Folk Art Architectural Elements

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Fabric

1960s Vintage Asian Large Hand Carved Wooden Humidor Footed Box
Located in North Hollywood, CA
1950s Vintage Asian Large Hand Carved Wooden Humidor Box. Hand-carved Kashmiri style Mid 20th century wood box richly decorated overall with s...
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Mid-20th Century Indian Folk Art Decorative Boxes

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Wood

Moroccan Footed Glass Perfume Bottle Sprinkler with Embossed Metal Overlay
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Handcrafted Moroccan Moorish footed glass perfume bottle or rose water sprinkler with raised embossed silvered metal floral design over amber yellow pai...
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Late 20th Century Moroccan Islamic Bottles

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Metal

1940s Marquetry Mosaic Wood Box Moorish Islamic Art Spain Khatam Decor
Located in North Hollywood, CA
1940s Marquetry Mosaic Wood Inlay Box Moorish Spain. Exquisite hand-crafted Khatam wood box with micro mosaic marquetry design. Middle Eastern style ha...
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Mid-20th Century Spanish Moorish Decorative Boxes

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Fruitwood

Art Deco Style Brass Antelope Gazelle Bust Sculpture
By Karl Springer
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Art Deco style brass decorative antelope gazelle or kudu bust sculpture. A brass animal Gazelle antelope bust sculpture decorative object with tall antlers. Polished brass sculptural...
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Late 20th Century American Art Deco Animal Sculptures

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Brass

1940s Mother of Pearl Inlaid Decorative Middle Eastern Islamic Box
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Vintage 1940s Mosaic Mother of Pearl Inlaid Decorative Middle Eastern Islamic Box. Mosaic Luxury Decorative Middle Eastern Islamic Vanity Box. Middle Eastern Asian Mosaic Wood Box wi...
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Mid-20th Century Lebanese Moorish Decorative Boxes

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Bone, Shell, Abalone, Fruitwood

Vintage Y. Blayo Glass Catchall PARIS Stylized Architecture Monuments Memphys
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Vintage Yves Blayo square Glass Tray Dish Vide Poche Abstract Paris Stylized Architecture Touristic Monuments. Vintage French small dish catchall des...
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Late 20th Century French Post-Modern Decorative Dishes and Vide-Poche

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Art Glass

1950s Pair Art Deco Revival Polished Brass Gazelle Antelope Mount Bookends
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Pair Art Deco Revival Polished Brass Gazelle Mount Bookends. Exquisite pair of Art Deco Revival antelope gazelle bust sculptures bookends in polished solid brass mounted on black wooden base. Gazelle Head Hollywood Regency Cast Brass Bookend, Restored and polished. These 1950s pair of Art Deco Revival polished brass gazelle antelope mount...
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Mid-20th Century American Art Deco Bookends

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Brass

1960s Large Hand-carved Iron Wood American Bald Eagle Art Sculpture
Located in North Hollywood, CA
A large hand-carved iron wood eagle perched on a tree stump and surveying the surroundings ready to fly. Hand carved wood vintage extremely detailed bald eagle perched upon rockery with glass eyes. Hand carved Ironwood Southwestern seri...
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Mid-20th Century American Folk Art Animal Sculptures

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Wood

Set of 6 Vintage Culver Ltd Highball Glasses with 22-Karat Gold Antigua 1950s
By Culver Ltd.
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Set of 6 Vintage Cver Ltd Highball Glasses with 22-Karat Gd Antigua Circa 1950.Very Mad Men style and perfect for today's cocktail bar.The Cver Ltd pattern is Antigua 22-karat gd, a ...
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Mid-20th Century American Hollywood Regency Barware

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Art Glass

The Jim Morrison Scrapbook by Jim Henke Hardcover Book in Sleeve
Located in North Hollywood, CA
The Jim Morrison Scrapbook by Jim Henke (Author).Hardcover book in sleeve with CD.Produced with the fl cooperation of the Morrison estates, The Jim Morrison Scrapbook captures the wi...
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21st Century and Contemporary Expressionist Books

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Paper

1950 Set of 8 Vintage Culver Ltd Antigua Highball Glasses 22 K Gold in Cart
By Culver Ltd.
Located in North Hollywood, CA
1950 Set of 8 Vintage Cver Ltd Antigua Highball Glasses 22 K Gd with Carrying Cart.Very Mad Men style and perfect for today's cocktail bar.The Cver Ltd pat...
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Mid-20th Century American Hollywood Regency Barware

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Art Glass

1950 Set of 8 Vintage Culver Ltd Highball Glasses with 22-Karat Gold Antigua
By Culver Ltd.
Located in North Hollywood, CA
1950 Set of 8 Vintage Cver Ltd Highball Glasses with 22-Karat Gd Antigua Pattern.Very Mad Men style and perfect for today's cocktail bar.The Cver Ltd pattern is Antigua 22-karat gd, ...
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Mid-20th Century American Hollywood Regency Barware

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Art Glass

Set of Five Equestrian Polo on The Rocks Glasses Barware Culver 22 Karat Gold
By Ralph Lauren, Culver Ltd.
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Set of five Boca Raton Po Equestrian on the rocks glasses.Set of 5 Vintage cocktail glasses Cver 22K Gd Po Playing Horse Old Fashion Lowball Cocktail Glasses.Vintage barware whiskey...
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Late 20th Century American Hollywood Regency Barware

Materials

Glass

Vintage Art Deco Fasold & Stauch Iconic Swedish American Line Triangular Ashtray
By FASOLD & STAUCH
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Vintage Art Deco style Fasold & Stauch Iconic Swedish American Line Triangular Porcelain Ashtray. This vintage Art Deco Fasold & Stauch porcelain ashtray is a stunning collector's piece, a testament to the elegance of its era. Hand-Crafted for the Swedish American Line, known for its luxurious cruises, this ashtray is a true gem from the 1950s. Made from white porcelain with gold, the ashtray boasts an iconic triangular shape, reminiscent of the Art Deco style. On each side, you'll find three gold crowns, symbolizing royalty and luxury, which align perfectly with the grandeur of the cruise line it was made for. The ashtray measures 4.5 inches in length, 4.25 inches in width, and 2 inches in height, making it a compact yet visually striking piece. Its surface features a shiny glaze that enhances its overall appeal and luxurious appearance. What truly sets this ashtray apart is its impeccable condition. It appears to be in near mint condition, with no cracks, chips, or flaws of any kind. The gold leaf detail is also remarkably well-preserved, showing virtually no signs of use. Emblazoned on the bottom is a special signature that reads, "Specially designed for the Swedish American Line and the "Fasold & Stauch" Germany Logo. This signature not only authenticates its connection to the cruise line but also adds to its collectible value. In summary, this vintage porcelain ashtray is not just a practical smoking accessory but a piece of art and history. Its association with the Swedish American Cruise Line, its Art Deco design, and its exceptional condition make it a captivating and highly sought-after retro collectible...
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Mid-20th Century Swedish Art Deco Ashtrays

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Porcelain

1960s Culver Ltd Highball Glasses and Ice Bucket 22 k Gold Valencia Design
By Culver Ltd.
Located in North Hollywood, CA
1960s Set of Five Vintage Culver Ltd Highball Glasses and Ice Bucket with 22-Karat Gold Valencia Design. Elegant vintage mid-century Culver Ltd barware with Valencia pattern in a gold leaf finish. Set includes 5 highball tumbler glasses and one ice bucket by Culver Ltd in the Valencia Moorish style design. This fabulous vintage Valencia...
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Mid-20th Century American Moorish Barware

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Glass

1970s Vintage Italian Murano Venini Venetian Art Glass Ice Bucket Blue and White
By Venini, Murano Glass Sommerso
Located in North Hollywood, CA
1970s Vintage Venini Murano Light Blue White Clear Wine Cooler Ice Bucket Made in Italy. handcrafted Italian Murano Venini venetian art glass ice bucket . This is a delicate blown Murano art glass ice bucket. It has a flared shape from the base to the rim. It is a light sea blue color glass with white vertical lines and many small bubbles in the glass, the imperfection in the glass is due to the handcrafted blown glass. Vintage hand blown Venini Murano martini ice cube glass container in light blue, white and transparent wine cooler, ice bucket Hand-made in Italy 1970-80. No Hallmark no signature. Italian Murano art glass ice bucket. Measures from handle to handle: 6.5 inches. Diameter Top is 5.5 inches. Dimensions: Height: 5 in (12.7 cm)Width: 6.5 in (16.51 cm)Depth: 5.5 in (13.97 cm). Add a beautiful touch of Italian Mediterranean art...
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Late 20th Century Italian Post-Modern Barware

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Art Glass, Blown Glass, Murano Glass

1960s Imperial Shoji Gold Cocktail Glasses, Set of 8 Collectible Barware
By Imperial Glass Co., Georges Briard, Culver Ltd.
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Vintage Imperial Glass Gold Shoji Long Glasses Set Regency Hollywood, 1960s. Rare collectible Imperial Shoji gold drinking glasses bar set in in the...
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Mid-20th Century American Hollywood Regency Barware

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Glass

Vintage Japanese Kimiko Silver Band Cocktail Glasses Set of 12 Barware
By Georges Briard, Culver Ltd.
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Vintage Japnese Kimiko Style Silver Cocktail Glasses Set of 12. Vintage Set of 12 Kimiko style glasses from the 1960s, featuring a silver band and a shield crest accent. Set of 12 Vintage Mid-Century Kimiko highball glasses and shot glasses. This Mid-Century Modern set glasses set includes 12 pieces adorned with thick silver overlay bands Coat of Arms design. Vintage Mid Century Silver Banded with a shield designs, adding a touch of sophistication to your barware collection. Enjoy a flawless set of 12 Vintage Mid-Century silver-banded highball Japanese glasses. Experience the charm of Mad Men-era glassware with this vintage Mid-Century cocktail glassware/bar service set. Enhance your barware collection with this beautiful barware set adorned with a platinum-tone metallic leaf pattern on the silver band. These iconic barware...
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Mid-20th Century Japanese Mid-Century Modern Barware

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Glass

Pair of Art Nouveau Brass Candlesticks
By Artisan-Craftsmen, Inc.
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Great Art Nouveau French heavy brass pair of candlesticks Size: 10.5" H x base 6" x 5". Great brass decorative art objects. Unsigned no Hallmark. Style: Art Nouveau Circa 1930. Prove...
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Early 20th Century French Art Nouveau Candlesticks

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Brass

Vintage Hollywood Regency Asian Style Brass Crane Sculptures 1960s Set of Two
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Set of two vintage cast solid brass heron crane figurines. Vintage Brass Patinated Crane Sculptures. Sleek Crane Sculpture Circa 1960s. Hollywood Regency Asian style solid polished brass metal heron bird sculptures. These Mid Century vintage set of brass Asian inspired crane sculpture are the perfect pieces to add height to your coffee table, side table, mantel (fireplace). Fabulous Hollywood Regency Asian meets Art Deco style - sure to add some vintage Asian charm to your desk or bookshelf no matter what style you're going for! Set of two beautiful vintage brass crane...
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Mid-20th Century Japanese Hollywood Regency Animal Sculptures

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Brass

The Hindustan Panoramic Wallpaper Panels by Zuber & Cie. Rixhem, France
By Jean Zuber, zuber
Located in North Hollywood, CA
"The Hindustan" Panoramic wallpaper panels by Zuber & Cie. Rixhem, France. The frame with 4 panels is 59"-inches high x 106"-inches wide. Each panel measures 59"-inches high x 26"-inches wide, Artist: Zuber Period: 20th century Material: Papier peint Condition: Picture # 12 shows a small incident in the sky, you need to be close to see it, it is above the house dome. As originally, the panoramic scenery "The Hindustan" is printed "à la planche" with the 1265 antique woodblocks, carved in 1807 by the manufacturory's workers. The lavishness of the panoramic wallpaper by Zuber & Cie called Hindustan (printed using 1,265 woodblocks carved in 1807) Panoramic "Hindoustan" of the prestigious Zuber manufacture in Rixheim. This wallpaper created by the manufacture in 1807 presents a panorama of the Indian subcontinent. Hindustan is of an incredible richness of decoration as much by the diversity of the buildings, the animals and the scenes represented, it is a motionless journey that this panoramic offers us. The Zuber factory, founded in 1790, is one of the most prestigious wallpaper manufactures known worldwide, its panoramas and wallpapers decorate many palaces, embassies, castles, such as the reception room for diplomats at the White House in Washington decorated at the instigation of Jacky Kennedy...
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Early 20th Century French Anglo Raj Wallpaper

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Paper

1940s Moroccan Brass Tray Platter 23 in. Geometric and a Star of David Design
Located in North Hollywood, CA
A pished Moroccan brass tray is a stunning piece of traditional craftsmanship that showcases the rich artistic heritage of Morocco. It is meticously handcrafted by skilled artisans who specialize in metalwork and imbue each tray with intricate designs and meticous attention to detail. The tray typically features a circar shape, with a slightly raised rim to prevent items from sliding off. One of the distinguishing features of a pished Moroccan brass tray is its exquisite engraving geometric design. The artisans skillfly carve intricate patterns, geometric motifs, or elaborate floral designs onto the surface of the tray. These designs are often inspired by traditional Moroccan architecture, Islamic art, or nature, and reflect the ctural and artistic influences of the region.The geometric design with a six pointed star in the center.The six pointed star meaning: A 6-pointed star is also known as the Star of David, Magen David, or Hexagram. It is a common symb with historical and ctural significance in various contexts. Here are a few of its associations: 1) Judaism: The Star of David is one of the most recognizable symbs of Judaism. It's often associated with Jewish identity and is found on the flag of Israel. Its origins in Jewish tradition are debated, but it gained prominence as a Jewish symb in the 17th century. 2) Symbic Meanings: In Jewish tradition, the Star of David can have various symbic interpretations. One common interpretation is that the triangle pointing upward represents God's relationship with humanity, while the triangle pointing downward represents humanity's connection to the Earth. Together, they symbize the harmonious relationship between the divine and the earthly. 3) Historical Context: The symb's historical usage predates its association with Judaism. It has been found in various ctures and religions around the world for centuries. In some cases, it was used as a protective amet. However, the Star of David's connection to Judaism has become its most well-known and widely recognized meaning. 4) Ctural and Artistic Uses: The Star of David is often used in Jewish art, jewelry, and decorative items. It's also used as a decorative motif in architecture and design. Remember that symbs can have different meanings to different people and ctures. The Star of David, with its six points, has a rich and complex history that spans various aspects of religious, ctural, and historical significance. A round pished tray in this style serves both as a functional item for serving food and drinks with grace and style, and as an exquisite decorative piece to adorn homes, showcasing the artistry and ctural heritage of Morocco and its surrounding regions. It is a testimony to the enduring beauty and craftsmanship that has been cherished for centuries, a legacy that continues to inspire and captivate admirers around the world. A round pished tray Islamic metalwork, is a breathtaking example of the exquisite craftsmanship and artistic heritage of the region. Handcrafted with skillf precision, this tray showcases a harmonious blend of ctural influences, resting in a piece that is both visually captivating and historically significant. The process of creating brass trays invves several steps, each requiring specialized skills. Here is a general overview of the traditional techniques invved: 1) Design: A skilled artist or calligrapher creates the design for the brass tray. Islamic brass metalwork often incorporates intricate geometric patterns, arabesques, floral motifs, and calligraphy inspired by Quranic verses or poetry. 2) Metalworking: The tray is typically made from a sheet of brass or another metal. The metal is cut into the desired shape and then hammered or pressed to create the shallow depression of the tray. Traditional techniques such as repoussé (hammering from the reverse side) or chasing (hammering on the front side) may be employed to shape the metal. 3) Engraving: The surface of the tray is often decorated with intricate engravings or etchings. Skilled artisans use chisels, gravers, or other specialized tos to create fine details and elaborate patterns. 4) Surface Treatment: After the main decorative work is complete, the tray may undergo surface treatments to enhance its appearance. This can include processes like pishing, buffing, or applying various chemical patinas to create an aged or oxidized effect. Throughout history, Islamic brass trays...
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Mid-20th Century Moroccan Moorish Metalwork

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Brass

1980s Vintage Fitz and Floyd Rain Forest Majolica Monkey Ceramic Teapot
By Fitz and Floyd, Royal Doulton
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Vintage Fitz and Floyd Rain Forest Monkey Majolica ceramic Teapot. Vintage Majolica Monkey Fitz and Floyd 1980s Rain Forest Teapot. Designed as ...
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Late 20th Century Japanese Victorian Tea Caddies

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Ceramic

1930s Middle Eastern Round Brass Tray 23.5 in. Diameter
Located in North Hollywood, CA
1930s Middle Eastern Round Brass Tray 23.5 in. Diameter. A magnificent Middle Eastern round brass tray, a true masterpiece of craftsmanship. The metal decorative tray gleams with the warm, lustrous glow characteristic of brass, its surface intricately adorned with a mesmerizing display of hammered intricate patterns. The skilled hands of artisans have transformed this metal canvas into a work of art that captures the essence of Middle Eastern heritage. Dimensions: 23.5 inches diameter. Circa: 1930s. Middle East provenance, Syria or Egypt region Moroccan style. At the heart of the brass tray lies an exquisite focal point: an eight-pointed star that radiates outwards, symbolizing unity and balance. The intricate patterns that envelop the star draw inspiration from traditional Middle Eastern motifs. Delicate arabesque tendrils weave and wind their way around the central star, forming a harmonious tapestry of interconnected designs. Geometric shapes interlock seamlessly with flowing curves, showcasing the artists' profound understanding of balance and aesthetics. The outer edges of the Moorish style tray bear a border that frames the intricate center. This border is embellished with an array of geometric shapes, Moorish patterns, and ornate detailing, all hand-hammered with great precision. The Middle Eastern tray...
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Early 20th Century Egyptian Moorish Metalwork

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Brass

19th Century Mughal Indo Persian Fine Antique Brass Round Tray 17 in
Located in North Hollywood, CA
19th century Mughal Indo Persian fine antique brass round tray hand chased with Islamic calligraphy in Mameluke style in the center. 19th cent...
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Antique Late 19th Century Indian Islamic Metalwork

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Brass

Garden of Morocco, Spain and Portugal Hardcover Book French Ed.
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Garden of Morocco, Spain and Portugal Hardcover Book French Ed.Jardins du Maroc, d'Espagne et du Portugal : Un art de vivre partagé.French Edition by Mohammed El Faïz (Author), Manu...
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21st Century and Contemporary Moroccan Moorish Books

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Paper

African Ceremonies by Carol Beckwith and Angela Fisher Hardcover Book
Located in North Hollywood, CA
African Ceremonies by Carol Beckwith and Angela Fisher large heavy coffee table book with great images. This book is amazing because the authors were dedicated to preserving the trad...
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21st Century and Contemporary Tribal Books

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Paper

Antique Anglo-Indian Side Chairs with Ram's Head Bone Inlay Royal Blue Seat Pair
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Pair of Antique Anglo-Indian Side Chairs with Ram's Head Bone Inlay Royal Blue Seat. Anglo-Indian black and white dowry side chair with ram's head. This stunning chair feature a wood...
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Mid-20th Century Indian Anglo-Indian Chairs

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Bone, Wood

Antique Egyptian Round Brass Tray with Silver and Copper Overlay 17.25 inches
Located in North Hollywood, CA
A round pished Egyptian tray in this style serves both as a functional item for serving drinks with grace and style, and as an exquisite decorative piece to adorn homes, showcasing the artistry and ctural heritage of Egypt and its surrounding regions. It is a testimony to the enduring beauty and craftsmanship that has been cherished for centuries, a legacy that continues to inspire and captivate admirers around the world. A pished North African Egyptian pished brass tray is a stunning piece of traditional craftsmanship that showcases the rich artistic heritage of the country. It is meticously handcrafted by skilled artisans who specialize in metalwork and imbue each tray with intricate designs and meticous attention to detail, inlaid with copper and silver metal with some Arabic writing. The tray typically features a circar or rectangar shape, with a slightly raised rim to prevent items from sliding off. The brass material is carefly worked to achieve a smooth and shiny surface, which is then pished to a lustrous finish, enhancing the natural beauty of the metal. One of the distinguishing features of a pished Middle Eastern Egyptian brass tray is its exquisite engraving and inlay work. The artisans skillfly carve intricate patterns, geometric motifs, or elaborate floral designs onto the surface of the tray. These designs are often inspired by traditional Egyptian architecture, Islamic art, or nature, and reflect the ctural and artistic influences of the region. A round pished Islamic metalwork, is a breathtaking example of the exquisite craftsmanship and artistic heritage of the region. Handcrafted with skillf precision, this tray showcases a harmonious blend of ctural influences, resting in a piece that is both visually captivating and historically significant.About Islamic Metalwork. Arabesques, a hallmark of Islamic art, are gracefly interwoven patterns that symbize the infinite and the interconnectedness of all creation. Calligraphy, featuring verses from the Quran or other religious or poetic texts, adds an element of spirituality and ctural significance to the design. Islamic brass metalwork, including brass trays, is an intricate and beautif form of art that originated in the Islamic world. It encompasses a wide range of decorative objects made from brass or other metals such as copper, bronze, and silver. Brass trays, in particar, are highly regarded for their craftsmanship and intricate designs. Islamic brass metalwork has a rich history that dates back to the early Islamic period, with its roots in the metalworking traditions of ancient civilizations such as the Persians, Greeks, and Romans. However, Islamic artisans developed their own unique styles and techniques, blending elements from various ctures and creating distinctive motifs that reflected Islamic aesthetics and religious beliefs. The process of creating brass trays invves several steps, each requiring specialized skills. Here is a general overview of the traditional techniques invved: 1) Design: A skilled artist or calligrapher creates the design for the brass tray. Islamic brass metalwork often incorporates intricate geometric patterns, arabesques, floral motifs, and calligraphy inspired by Quranic verses or poetry. 2) Metalworking: The tray is typically made from a sheet of brass or another metal. The metal is cut into the desired shape and then hammered or pressed to create the shallow depression of the tray. Traditional techniques such as repoussé (hammering from the reverse side) or chasing (hammering on the front side) may be employed to shape the metal. 3) Engraving: The surface of the tray is often decorated with intricate engravings or etchings. Skilled artisans use chisels, gravers, or other specialized tos to create fine details and elaborate patterns. 4) Filigree and Inlay: Some brass trays feature additional decorative elements such as filigree or inlay work. Filigree invves shaping thin wires of brass into delicate patterns and sdering them onto the tray's surface. Inlay work, on the other hand, invves embedding contrasting materials such as silver or copper into the brass, creating intricate designs. 5) Surface Treatment: After the main decorative work is complete, the tray may undergo surface treatments to enhance its appearance. This can include processes like pishing, buffing, or applying various chemical patinas to create an aged or oxidized effect. Throughout history, Islamic brass trays...
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Mid-20th Century Egyptian Islamic Ashtrays

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Brass, Copper

Antique Anglo-Indian Side Chair with Ram's Head Bone Inlaid Royal Blue Seat
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Anglo-Indian black and white dowry side chair with ram's head. This stunning chair feature a wooden frame inlaid with intricate and detailed floral design in white and black color an...
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Mid-20th Century Indian Anglo-Indian Side Chairs

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Bone, Wood

50th Anniversary NASCAR The Thunder of America 1988
Located in North Hollywood, CA
NASCAR: The Thunder of America.Thunder Of America: 50th Anniversary of NASCAR hardcover 1988.Published by Harper, 1988.200 pages of NASCAR history, info, stats and photos.Hardcover w...
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Late 20th Century French Expressionist Books

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Paper

Vintage Bronze Gold and Green Thai Figurine of Prince Rama with a Bow
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Vintage bronze statue in gold and green of Prince Rama shooting an arrow. The large bronze sculpture depicts Lord Rama, a revered figure in Hindu mythology, standing majestically wit...
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Mid-20th Century Thai Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings

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Bronze

Antique Islamic Dallah Arabic Turkish Brass Coffee Pot or Tea Pot
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Antique Islamic Dallah Arabic Turkish Brass Coffee Pot or Tea Pot. Middle Eastern Dallah Arabic brass coffee pot with birds and geometric etched triba...
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Early 20th Century Turkish Islamic Metalwork

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Brass

1940s French industrial Original Suroy Industrial Red Storage Bin Metal Handles
Located in North Hollywood, CA
1940s Antique French industrial Original Suroy Industrial Red Storage Bin with Metal Handles. Suroy France, Loos Nord, textile company in France, red trun...
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Mid-20th Century French Industrial Trunks and Luggage

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Faux Leather

United Wilson Georgian Style Enameled Porcelain Gilded Candlesticks a Pair
Located in North Hollywood, CA
United Wilson Georgian Style Enameled Gilded Crazed Floral Leaf Candlesticks. Of typical form hand painted with flowers and raised gilt ornament. Modeled...
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Mid-20th Century Hong Kong Georgian Candlesticks

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Porcelain

Architectural Vintage Retro Chromed Standing Ashtray Ashstand
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Architectural vintage retro chromed standing Ashtray Ashstand. Mid-Century Modern heavy and strong, this chromed steel standing ashtray or ash...
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Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Ashtrays

Materials

Metal

Vintage Islamic Moroccan Blue Tile with the Hand of Fatima
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Vintage Islamic Moroccan tile with the Hand of Fatima, pair of Fishes and a Gazelle, the Hand of Fatima is here to protect against negative energy, fishes and the gazelle are to bring good energy for business and wealth homes. The Hand of Fatima, also known as the Hamsa, can indeed be adorned with various decorative elements, including fishes and gazelle designs. These additional motifs can carry their own symbic meanings, which can vary based on ctural and personal interpretations. 1) Fishes: In some interpretations, fishes can symbize fertility, abundance, and sustenance. In Christian symbism, fishes are associated with Jesus and his disciples. In the context of the Hand of Fatima, fishes cod signify blessings and prosperity. 2) Gazelle: Gazelles are often associated with grace, beauty, and swiftness. They can also represent a connection to nature and the natural world. The addition of a gazelle to the Hand of Fatima design might emphasize qualities such as protection, elegance, and harmony. When combined with the Hand of Fatima, these designs cod amplify the protective and positive energies associated with the symb itself. However, it's important to note that interpretations can vary widely depending on ctural backgrounds, religious beliefs, and personal associations. The final meaning wod timately depend on the intent of the wearer or the person displaying the symbs. A Hamsa is a hand-shaped amet which is found across North Africa, and is often seen in Arabic and Jewish jewellery...
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Late 20th Century Moroccan Islamic Decorative Art

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Ceramic

1960s Vintage Couroc of Monterey Black Tray Featuring the Wells Fargo Stagecoach
By The Couroc Company
Located in North Hollywood, CA
1960s Vintage Couroc of Monterey Black Resin Bakelite Like Tray Featuring the Wells Fargo Stagecoach. Dimensions: Large 18” x 12.5”. A unique and charming black serving tray from the Mid 20th century, featuring an intricate Wells Fargo Stage Coach design, crafted by Couroc of Monterey. The Couroc serving...
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Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Serving Pieces

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Resin, Wood

Camel Form "Karawan" Silver-Plated Teapot by Mariage Freres Paris France
By Moore Brothers
Located in North Hollywood, CA
French silver-plated Karawan teapot in a camel form design: A Marvel by Mariage Frères, Paris.(French, founded 1854).it emerges from the storied ateliers of Mariage Frères, a renowned luxury Parisian tea company. Behd a captivating creation, a French silver plated teapot by Mariage Frères, hailing from 20th-century Paris.Fashioned from silver-plated metal, it assumes the form of a seated camel accompanied by an Arabian Prince.This luxury teapot...
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Late 20th Century French Islamic Tea Sets

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Silver Plate

1920s Antique Moroccan Wall Bracket Mother-of-Pearl Inlay Moorish Wall Shelf
Located in North Hollywood, CA
1920s Antique Moroccan Wall Bracket Inlaid with Mother-of-Pearl Moorish Wall Shelf. Handcrafted wall sconce with intricate hand-carved wood designs and inlaid mother of pearl hanging...
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Early 20th Century Moroccan Moorish Shelves and Wall Cabinets

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Bone, Mother-of-Pearl, Wood

1980s Moroccan Vintage Beni Ouarain Rug North Africa
By Berber Tribes of Morocco
Located in North Hollywood, CA
1980s authentic Moroccan Vintage Beni Ouarain Rug North Africa.Moroccan Berber rug from the Beni Ouarain tribes, this rug was woven by the Berber women of the region of Beni mrirt. These Craftswomen who always maintain the traditional and ancestral knowledge of their tribe. Berber women has been producing beautif rugs for centuries, using an upright loom and hand knotting for a unique look and feel.With the Beni Ouarain reputation for quality, earned by the dedicated women who make it, the unique beauty of vintage Berber weaving and the soft, supple feel of aged pure wo. Black on natural ivory base, 100% wo and hand knotted and Hand spun wo.White and black organic wo rug with abstract designs Art Deco style. From the Middle Atlas Mountains, circa 1980s, North Africa.Black abstract lines designs on a natural cream field lush wo, soft pile hand-woven wo, great to touch and brings a tactile, beautif feel to any room.Very interesting modernist late 20th century handwoven, one of a kind carpet. We only sell one of a kind authentic vintage rugs...
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Late 20th Century Moroccan Tribal Moroccan and North African Rugs

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Wool, Cotton

1950s Vintage Solid Brass Fireplace Tools with Duck Heads, French Maison Jansen
By Maison Jansen
Located in North Hollywood, CA
1950s Vintage fireplace tools in solid polished brass with duck heads, French, five-pieces, fire tool set features a polished brass metal frame and four tools with duck head handles....
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Mid-20th Century French Neoclassical Fireplace Tools and Chimney Pots

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Brass

1960s Vintage Moroccan Tribal African Rug Indigo and Burnt Orange
By Berber Tribes of Morocco
Located in North Hollywood, CA
1960s Vintage Moroccan Tribal African Rug in Indigo and Burnt Orange cors.Authentic 1960s vintage Moroccan tribal African rug.For centuries the tribal people of Morocco's Atlas Mount...
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Mid-20th Century Moroccan Folk Art Moroccan and North African Rugs

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Wool

1960s Vintage Berber Moroccan Handira Bohemian Tribal Style Flat-Weave Textile
By Berber Tribes of Morocco
Located in North Hollywood, CA
1960s Vintage Berber Moroccan Handira Bohemian Tribal Style Flat-Weave Textile.Vintage Moroccan Berber blanket handmade by Berber women striped rug, flat weave Kilim Blanket rug.This high-quality flat-woven, wo Berber rug will add character to any home. This vintage Moroccan blanket...
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Mid-20th Century Moroccan Folk Art Moroccan and North African Rugs

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Wool, Cotton

1960s Moroccan authentic Berber Rug Orange Yellow and Ivory 10 ft x 5ft.
By Berber Tribes of Morocco
Located in North Hollywood, CA
1960s Moroccan authentic Berber Rug Orange Yellow and Ivory.For centuries the tribal people of Morocco's Atlas Mountains have passed down the delicate art of rug-weaving. In Northern...
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Mid-20th Century Moroccan Tribal Moroccan and North African Rugs

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Wool, Cotton

19th c Antique Middle Eastern Dallah Turkish Ottoman Bronze Copper Coffee Pot
Located in North Hollywood, CA
19th Century Antique Middle Eastern Asian traditional Turkish ottoman copper Dallah coffee pot. Antique Coffee pot hand-hammered and chased copper with r...
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Early 20th Century Turkish Islamic Metalwork

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Copper

1950s Hand Knotted Vintage Carpet Rug Runner from Turkey
Located in North Hollywood, CA
1950s Hand Knotted Vintage Carpet Rug Runner from Turkey. These rugs have a rich history dating back centuries and are deeply intertwined with the country's culture and heritage. Hand knotted runner from Eastern Turkey, vintage Middle Eastern rug...
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Mid-20th Century Turkish Folk Art Central Asian Rugs

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Wool, Cotton

1950s Vintage Zemmour Moroccan Rug Berber Runner, 3ft x 16.4ft long
By Berber Tribes of Morocco
Located in North Hollywood, CA
1950s Vintage authentic Zemmour Zaiane Moroccan Rug Berber Runner with Sequins.Dimensions: Width: 36 in. Length: 197 in. (3ft x 16.4ft.)Just like a pointillist painting, this rug tak...
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Mid-20th Century Moroccan Moroccan and North African Rugs

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Wool, Cotton

1960s Moroccan Berber Rug Burnt Orange 16ft Long
By Berber Tribes of Morocco
Located in North Hollywood, CA
1960s vintage Moroccan Berber rugs hand-woven by Berber women in Morocco.From the berber tribes of Taznakht region.Taznakht rugs are produced in the Taznakht region of the High Atlas Mountains. They often feature intricate diamond and lozenge patterns and are known for their warm, earthy colors.Traditionally, Moroccan rugs are hand woven by women from the Berber tribes, using traditional weaving techniques passed down through generations. This craftsmanship gives each rug its distinct personality and individuality.Moroccan rugs often feature geometric patterns, symbols, and motifs that reflect the cultural heritage and storytelling of the Berber tribes. Each design is unique and can carry various meanings, such as protection, fertility, or good luck.Dimensions: 6.5 ft x 16.5ftColors: Burnt orange, black, Yellow, sage green, jade green and many more.1960s authentic Moroccan vintage orange color...
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Mid-20th Century Moroccan Folk Art Moroccan and North African Rugs

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Wool

1960s Moroccan Berber Rug in Royal Blue, Pink and Orange Colors
By Berber Tribes of Morocco
Located in North Hollywood, CA
1960s vintage authentic Moroccan Berber Rug in Orange Blue and Pink cors.For centuries the tribal people of Morocco's Atlas Mountains have passed down the delicate art of rug-weaving...
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Mid-20th Century Moroccan Folk Art Moroccan and North African Rugs

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Wool, Cotton

1960s Moroccan Berber Rug Burnt Orange Blue Cream and Pink
By Berber Tribes of Morocco
Located in North Hollywood, CA
1960s Moroccan authentic Berber rug, burnt orange cors.For centuries the tribal people of Morocco's Atlas Mountains have passed down the delicate art of rug-weaving. In Northern Afri...
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Mid-20th Century Moroccan Folk Art Moroccan and North African Rugs

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Wool

1960s Vintage Orange Moroccan Berber Rug
By Berber Tribes of Morocco
Located in North Hollywood, CA
1960s Moroccan authentic Berber Rug Orange Blue and Pink.For centuries the tribal people of Morocco's Atlas Mountains have passed down the delicate art of rug-weaving. In Northern Af...
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Mid-20th Century Moroccan Folk Art Rugs

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Wool

1960s Moroccan Berber Rug Pink Vintage Rehmana Marrakech Carpet
By Berber Tribes of Morocco
Located in North Hollywood, CA
1960s Moroccan Berber rug with pink and black and white cors.From the plains of Marrakech, one of a kind vintage hand woven Rehmana Berber rug.Clector piece vibrant cors and asymmetr...
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Mid-20th Century Moroccan Folk Art Rugs

Materials

Wool

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