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Author James Purdy
By Jack Mitchell
Located in Senoia, GA
11 x 14" vintage silver gelatin photograph of author James Purdy, 1976. Comes directly from the
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1970s Pop Art Vintage Authors

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Silver Gelatin

Author James Purdy
By Jack Mitchell
Located in Senoia, GA
11 x 14" vintage silver gelatin photograph of author James Purdy, 1976. Comes directly from the
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1970s Pop Art Vintage Authors

Materials

Silver Gelatin

Michael Jackson Authored 1993 Fax
Located in Jersey, GB
A Michael Jackson authored fax from The Oriental, Bangkok. Michael Jackson (1958-2009) is
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1990s Vintage Authors

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Paper

Vintage Michael Jackson Authored 1993 Fax
Michael Jackson Authored 1993 Fax
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H 11.9 in W 8.2 in D 0.01 in
Author unknown, Composition, Pastel, 1951, Framed
Located in Warszawa, Mazowieckie
Author unknown, Composition, 1951 Pastel image Work signed Edström Work dimensions 55/50 Framed
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1950s Unknown Mid-Century Modern Vintage Authors

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Paper

Vintage Author unknown, Composition, Pastel, 1951, Framed
Author unknown, Composition, Pastel, 1951, Framed
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H 21.66 in W 19.69 in D 1.19 in
Art Deco Sculpture Author G. Arisse
By G. Arisse
Located in Buenos Aires, Argentina
Art Deco sculpture author G. Arisse Origin France Circa 1930 Materials: white metal (patinated
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1930s French Art Deco Vintage Authors

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Pewter

Vintage Art Deco Sculpture Author G. Arisse
Art Deco Sculpture Author G. Arisse
H 17.72 in W 21.66 in D 6.7 in
Author Christopher Isherwood, signed by Jack Mitchell
By Jack Mitchell
Located in Senoia, GA
11 x 14" vintage silver gelatin photograph of author Christopher Isherwood, 1974, signed by Jack
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1970s Pop Art Vintage Authors

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Silver Gelatin

Author Christopher Isherwood, signed by Jack Mitchell
By Jack Mitchell
Located in Senoia, GA
13 x 19" archival pigment print of author Christopher Isherwood, 1974, signed by Jack Mitchell on
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1970s Pop Art Vintage Authors

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Archival Pigment

View of Warsaw - Lithograph - 20th Century
Located in Roma, IT
View of Warsaw is an artwork realized by an unknown artist of the 20th Century.  Black and white lithograph, hadsigned in the lower right margin. Unreadable signature. Sheet 17 x 2...
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20th Century Modern Vintage Authors

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Lithograph

Midcentury Author Ceramic Figurine, Original Condition, Czechia, 1960s
Located in Horomerice, CZ
Midcentury Author ceramic figurine. Material: Glazed Ceramics Source: Czechia (Czechoslovakia
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1960s Czech Mid-Century Modern Vintage Authors

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Ceramic

Soldier. 1950. Cardboard, author technique, 39, 5x20 cm
Located in Riga, LV
Soldier. 1950. Cardboard, author technique, 39,5x20 cm Artwork depicts a soldier in motion. Author
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Mid-20th Century Modern Vintage Authors

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Oil, Paint, Mixed Media, Cardboard, Stencil, Other Medium

Glazed Ceramic Vase Signed by the Author, 1980s
Located in Benalmadena, ES
Fantastic ceramic piece signed by the Spanish potter from Salamanca, Juan Paco.
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1980s Spanish Vintage Authors

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Ceramic

Glazed Ceramic Vase Signed by the Author, 1980s
Glazed Ceramic Vase Signed by the Author, 1980s
H 14.18 in W 11.82 in D 11.82 in
Midcentury Author Ceramic Sculpture, Original Condition, Undamaged Czechia 1960s
Located in Horomerice, CZ
Midcentury Author ceramic sculpture. Material: Glazed Ceramics Source: Czechia (Czechoslovakia
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1960s Czech Mid-Century Modern Vintage Authors

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Ceramic

Great Necklace Pendant 925H Silver, Author Salovaara Turku Finland
Located in Orimattila, FI
Great necklace Pendant 925H Silver, Author Salovaara Turku Finland. Chain 813H Silver made in 1966
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Late 20th Century Finnish Modernist Vintage Authors

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Silver

Gianmario Italy 1987 Polychrome Cast Bronze Proof of Author
Located in Brescia, IT
colors. This the proof of author, before to cast an series of 8 multiple. Signed
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20th Century Surrealist Vintage Authors

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Bronze

Guest. 1981, author technique on plywood, 89x54, 5 cm
Located in Riga, LV
Guest. 1981, author technique on plywood, 89x54,5 cm Mihailov Vyacheslav Sawich / Михаилов
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1980s Expressionist Vintage Authors

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Plywood, Mixed Media

Italian Lithograph by Remo Brindisi Proof of Author, 1980s
By Remo Brindisi
Located in Milano, MI
Lithograph from the 1990s by Remo Brindisi, Italian painter. Measures: Ø cm 50 H cm 70. Realist painter of the twentieth century, he was born in Rome in 1918. His artisti...
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1980s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Authors

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Paper

Author Christopher Isherwood and his partner artist Don Bachardy
By Jack Mitchell
Located in Senoia, GA
11 x 14" vintage silver gelatin photograph of author Christopher Isherwood and his partner, artist
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1970s Pop Art Vintage Authors

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Silver Gelatin

Author Truman Capote At Home, 17 x 22" Exhibition Photograph
By Jack Mitchell
Located in Senoia, GA
This photograph of author Truman Capote was taken at his United Nations Plaza apartment in 1980
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1980s Pop Art Vintage Authors

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Archival Pigment

From the Author's Press - Original Etching by Leo Guida - 1973
By Leo Guida
Located in Roma, IT
From the Author's Press is an original etching realized by Leo Guida in the 1970s. Good condition
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1970s Contemporary Vintage Authors

Materials

Etching

Author Kurt Vonnegut, Jr., signed and numbered by Jack Mitchell
By Jack Mitchell
Located in Senoia, GA
11 x 14" vintage silver gelatin photograph of author Kurt Vonnegut, Jr., 1970, 7/20 signed by Jack
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1970s Pop Art Vintage Authors

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Silver Gelatin

Composer and Musician Tony Mottola, "Mr. Big, " Author of "Danger"
By George Wachsteter
Located in Fort Washington, PA
Wachsteter (1911-2004) of Composer and Musician Tony Mottola, `Mr. Big`, author of the `Danger` chord for the
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1950s Vintage Authors

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Ink, Illustration Board, Pen

Stunning Vintage Tray / Sculpture Made of Brazilian Rosewood Unknown Author
Located in Sao Paulo, SP
Solid Brazilian rosewood tray, with aluminum details. This peace is a huge vintage tray and also an amazing sculpture of a fish. This is one of a kind work of art that can be used in...
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Mid-20th Century Brazilian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Authors

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Wood

Humorist, author & screenwriter S.J. Perelman, signed by Jack Mitchell
By Jack Mitchell
Located in Senoia, GA
11 x 14" vintage silver gelatin photograph of Humorist, author, and screenwriter S.J. Perelman
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1970s Pop Art Vintage Authors

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Silver Gelatin

Author Truman Capote photographed at his United Nations Plaza apartment
By Jack Mitchell
Located in Senoia, GA
11 x 14" vintage silver gelatin photograph of author Truman Capote photographed at his United
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1980s Pop Art Vintage Authors

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Silver Gelatin

Pulitzer prize-winning author John Updike, signed by Jack Mitchell
By Jack Mitchell
Located in Senoia, GA
11 x 14" vintage silver gelatin photograph of author John Updike, one of only three writers to win
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1970s Pop Art Vintage Authors

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Silver Gelatin

Winterthur by Jay E. Cantor, Signed and Inscribed by the Author
Located in valatie, NY
Winterthur by Jay E. Cantor, Signed and Inscribed by the Author. Published by Harry N. Abrams, New
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1980s American Vintage Authors

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Paper

Op Art Translucent Lucite Snail Sculpture by Brazilian Author Abraham Palatnik
By Abraham Palatnik
Located in North Miami, FL
Late 20th century Op Art colorful translucent lucite snail sculpture by brazilian author Abraham
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1970s Brazilian Space Age Vintage Authors

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Synthetic, Plastic, Acrylic, Lucite

Pulitzer-Prize Winning Author Toni Morrison, 17 x 22" Exhibition Photograph
By Jack Mitchell
Located in Senoia, GA
This photograph of Pulitzer-Prize winning author Toni Morrison was taken in 1979. One of Mitchell's
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1970s Pop Art Vintage Authors

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Archival Pigment

1976 Watership Down
By Richard Adams (Author)
Located in Bath, GB
A signed presentation copy of the beautifully produced first illustrated edition of Richard Adams's novel. The first illustrated edition of this work, in the publisher's original qu...
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1970s British Vintage Authors

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Paper

1976 Watership Down
1976 Watership Down
H 10 in W 2 in D 7 in
Author and Hemingway biographer A. E. Hotchner, signed by Jack Mitchell
By Jack Mitchell
Located in Senoia, GA
11 x 14" vintage silver gelatin photograph of author and Hemingway biographer A. E. Hotchner
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1960s Pop Art Vintage Authors

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Silver Gelatin

Author Truman Capote photographed at his apartment signed by Jack Mitchell
By Jack Mitchell
Located in Senoia, GA
11 x 14" vintage silver gelatin photograph of author Truman Capote photographed at his United
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1980s Pop Art Vintage Authors

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Silver Gelatin

Title Page: Samson Agonistes, a Dramatic Poem. The Author, John Milton
Located in Bournemouth, Dorset
Born in London, Robert Medley studied at the Byam Shaw School of Art, the Royal Academy and the Slade School of Art in the 1920s. As a student he met Rex Whistler, Stanley Spencer an...
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1970s Vintage Authors

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Screen

Large-Scale Modern Multi-Color Portrait of Noir Author Cornell Woolrich
By Chris Pelletiere
Located in Soquel, CA
A striking, large-scale multi-color modernist portrait of Noir fiction writer Cornell Woolrich by Chris Pelletiere (American, B. 1942). Cornell Woolrich wrote the novel "The Rear Win...
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1970s Modern Vintage Authors

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Canvas, Oil

Midcentury Brazilian Armchair in Wood and Leather by unknown author, 1960s
Located in Sao Paulo, SP
We work with artisans who masterfully restore typical pieces from each period of our history, valuing their different preservation techniques. Teamwork has built this pioneering comp...
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Mid-20th Century Brazilian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Authors

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Wood, Leather

Strunk Chainsaw Factory and Farm - Watercolor by Author and Educator Ranulph Bye
Located in Philadelphia, PA
author of Victorian Sketchbook (1980), Ranulph Bye's Bucks County (1989), Painting Buildings in
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Mid-20th Century Other Art Style Vintage Authors

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Paper, Watercolor

16 x 20" author Christopher Isherwood, studio portrait, signed by Jack Mitchell
By Jack Mitchell
Located in Senoia, GA
16 x 20" vintage silver gelatin photograph of author Christopher Isherwood, studio portrait, 1974
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1970s Pop Art Vintage Authors

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Silver Gelatin

Jack Kerouac, Black and White Photograph of Beat Generation Author with Friend
By Burt Glinn
Located in New york, NY
The black and white photograph from the 1950s captures beatnik hipster writer Jack Kerouac in dark glasses, wearing a beret and friend Barbara Ferrara. Beat Couple, 1959 by Burt Gl...
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1950s Contemporary Vintage Authors

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Photographic Film, Photographic Paper, Silver Gelatin

KiKi's Paris, Artist and Lovers 1900-1930, Signed by Both Authors, First Edition
Located in valatie, NY
. Abrams, Inc., 1989. Signed by both authors 1st edition hardcover with dust jacket. 263 pp. An illustrated
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20th Century American Vintage Authors

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Paper

Delhi Stones and Streets by C.S.H. Jhabvala, Signed by the Author
Located in valatie, NY
. Ruth became a well-known author, winning the Booker Prize and later, 2 Oscars for her screenplays with
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1990s Indian Vintage Authors

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Paper

Artists Under Vichy: A Case of Prejudice and Persecution Signed by the Author
By Michele C. Cone
Located in valatie, NY
full page color plates. 264pp. The author "demonstrates that critics actively and artists tacitly
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1990s American Vintage Authors

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Paper

Orange Murano Glass Scavo Vase By Carlo Moretti, Signed by author, Italy 1970s
By Carlo Moretti
Located in Beograd, RS
In this listing you will find a gorgeous, rare, extra large Murano Glass Scavo vase, done in vibrant orange glass, with the handles in deep blue glass. The vase was designed by Carlo...
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1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Authors

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Murano Glass

Portrait of a Man, Oil on Canvas, Signed by the Author, circa 1937
Located in Opole, PL
An oil painting on canvas with the half-length portrayal of a man. The painting is signed by the pre-war painter of Lviv, Adam Krotochwila. This fine piece of art is in very good...
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1930s Polish Vintage Authors

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Canvas

Selection of 19th c American Chairs, Exhib. Catalog Signed by the Author, 1st Ed
Located in valatie, NY
A Selection of 19th Century American Chairs by and Signed by Anne MacFarland. 1st Ed softcover Published by Stowe-Day Foundation (1973), Hartford, Connecticut, 1973. Introduction by ...
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1970s American Vintage Authors

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Paper

Author Kurt Vonnegut, Jr. with the cast of 'Wanda June', signed by Jack Mitchell
By Jack Mitchell
Located in Senoia, GA
11 x 14" vintage silver gelatin photograph of writer Kurt Vonnegut, Jr. with the cast of his play "Wanda June", signed by Jack Mitchell on the print verso. Comes directly from the J...
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1970s Pop Art Vintage Authors

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Silver Gelatin

Paktong, by W.D. John & Katherine Coombes, 1/500, Signed by the Authors, 1st Ed
Located in valatie, NY
Candlesticks by W. D. John and Katherine Coombes, 1/500, Signed by Both Authors. Ceramic Book Company, Newport
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1970s English Vintage Authors

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Paper

Brazilian Midcentury Side Table in Rosewood and Marble, c. 1960
Located in Rio De Janeiro, RJ
author.
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Mid-20th Century Brazilian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Authors

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Marble

1984 Nights at the Circus
By Angela Carter
Located in Bath, GB
of postmodern fiction, signed by the author to the title page. The first edition, first impression
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1980s British Vintage Authors

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Paper

1984 Nights at the Circus
1984 Nights at the Circus
H 9.5 in W 1 in D 6.5 in
Oil on canvas of a tanager bird and water, signed
Located in Benalmadena, ES
Excellent work in oil on high quality canvas signed by the author to be documented.
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20th Century European Vintage Authors

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Canvas

Jose Viera Spanish Artist Original Hand Signed engraving surrealism n1
Located in Miami, FL
.) Edition of 225 ID: VIE1176-001-225 Hand-signed by author
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20th Century Contemporary Vintage Authors

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Paper, Engraving, Screen

Jose Viera Spanish Artist Original Hand Signed engraving surrealism n2
Located in Miami, FL
.) Edition of 225 ID: VIE1176-002-225 Hand-signed by author
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20th Century Contemporary Vintage Authors

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Paper, Engraving, Screen

Mid Century Vintage Transparent Artistic Glass Vase, Europe, 1970s
Located in 05-080 Hornowek, PL
VASE “SCARF” Author: Decorative Glassworks "Makora", Krosno Year of creation: 2nd half 20th
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Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Authors

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Glass, Murano Glass

Mid Century Vintage Artistic Glass White and Blue Vase Bowl, Europe, 1970s
Located in 05-080 Hornowek, PL
VASE “SCARF” Author: Decorative Glassworks "Makora", Krosno Year of creation: 2nd half 20th
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Mid-20th Century Polish Mid-Century Modern Vintage Authors

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Glass, Murano Glass

Mid Century Vintage Artistic Glass White and Blue Vase, Europe, 1970s
Located in 05-080 Hornowek, PL
VASE “SCARF” Author: Decorative Glassworks "Makora", Krosno Year of creation: 2nd half 20th
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Mid-20th Century Polish Mid-Century Modern Vintage Authors

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Glass, Murano Glass

1966 I Go By Sea, I Go By Land
By P. L. Travers
Located in Bath, GB
author's presentation copy, signed to the recto of the front endpaper, 'Mary Cadogan, from P. L. Travers
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1960s British Vintage Authors

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Paper

1966 I Go By Sea, I Go By Land
1966 I Go By Sea, I Go By Land
H 8 in W 1 in D 5.5 in
Floraison
By Jean Michel Folon
Located in Roma, IT
Beautiful watercolor on paper, 1973. Declaration of authenticity by the author included, titled
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1970s Vintage Authors

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Watercolor

Floraison
Floraison
H 22.05 in W 29.93 in D 0.04 in
Picasso, Composition, La Chèvre-Feuille (after)
By Pablo Picasso
Located in Auburn Hills, MI
anniversary of the author's meeting with the Picasso, it was drawn: twenty-five copies on vélin d'Arches
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1940s Modern Vintage Authors

Materials

Engraving

Picasso, Trois baigneuses, La Chèvre-Feuille (after)
By Pablo Picasso
Located in Auburn Hills, MI
anniversary of the author's meeting with the Picasso, it was drawn: twenty-five copies on vélin d'Arches
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1940s Modern Vintage Authors

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Engraving

Picasso, Danseuse, La Chèvre-Feuille (after)
By Pablo Picasso
Located in Auburn Hills, MI
anniversary of the author's meeting with the Picasso, it was drawn: twenty-five copies on vélin d'Arches
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1940s Modern Vintage Authors

Materials

Engraving

Picasso, Deux femmes, La Chèvre-Feuille (after)
By Pablo Picasso
Located in Auburn Hills, MI
anniversary of the author's meeting with the Picasso, it was drawn: twenty-five copies on vélin d'Arches
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1940s Modern Vintage Authors

Materials

Engraving

Picasso, Femme assise et deux danseuses, La Chèvre-Feuille (after)
By Pablo Picasso
Located in Auburn Hills, MI
anniversary of the author's meeting with the Picasso, it was drawn: twenty-five copies on vélin d'Arches
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1940s Modern Vintage Authors

Materials

Engraving

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Vintage Authors For Sale on 1stDibs

At 1stDibs, there are several options of vintage authors available for sale. Each of these unique vintage authors was constructed with extraordinary care, often using ceramic, porcelain and paper. There are all kinds of vintage authors available, from those produced as long ago as the 20th Century to those made as recently as the 20th Century. There are many kinds of vintage authors to choose from, but at 1stDibs, Modern, Mid-Century Modern and Art Deco vintage authors are of considerable interest. There have been many well-made vintage authors over the years, but those made by Alessi, Alessandro Mendini and Louise Nevelson are often thought to be among the most beautiful.

How Much are Vintage Authors?

Prices for vintage authors start at $39 and top out at $9,500 with the average selling for $1,815.