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Ephemera For Sale
Period: 20th Century
Period: 19th Century
Indian Cashmere Kani Squared Shawl Circa 1840
Located in Toulon, FR
Circa 1840 India for export to the West Beautiful Indian cashmere shawl woven Kani called Rumal. Very fine weaving espoliné by crocheting wefts, close to the tapestry point. Large ...
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1840s Indian Ephemera

Lemaire Enamel Opera Glasses
Located in New York, NY
Lemaire Enamel Opera Glasses made in Paris circa 1930's with hand enamel painted 18th Century figures with a cupid on handle. Extremely beautifully painted...
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1920s French Ephemera

1960s Gucci Wooden Shoe Trees
Located in London, GB
Dating back to 1960s New York, these exquisite Gucci wooden shoe trees possess an eternal sophistication, perfect to be both employed for personal use or ...
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1960s Italian Ephemera

Art Deco Sleek Red & Black Enamel Unisex Cigarette Case c 1940s
Located in University City, MO
Art Deco sleek red & black enamel unisex cigarette case c 1940s The elegant cigarette case is designed with a striped enamel lid cover with bold red & black geometric lacquered pane...
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1940s Unknown Ephemera

Chanel Vintage Basketball
Located in Miami, FL
Chanel vintage basketball 1990's {VINTAGE 20+ Years} Made in France Condition: Very good vintage condition
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1990s French Ephemera

Ruth Berridge Hair Pin Sterling Silver with Ceramic Bead Modernist 1950's
By Ruth Berridge
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Rare Ruth Berridge (1921 - 2004) hair pin from the 1950s Ceramic hand-glazed bead on sterling silver pin Marked Berridge Hand Made Sterling Measuring 4 inches in length and 1 inch in...
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1950s Ephemera

Exceptional Hermès Keychain Saint Christopher Patron Saint of Travelers Silver
Located in FR
Rare Authentic Hermès Keychain Represents Saint Christopher, a saint of Christianity. Christophe means "the one who carries the Christ". He is considered the "Patron Saint" of travelers. Can be used as charm or key holder Made of Silver (80% - Crab hallmark) Probably Vintage Item Colorway: Silver-tone "HERMES" engraved at back Hallmarks on the chain Measurements: - Total Length: 16 cm (6,3 inches) - The medal part is 2,2 Long 4,5 High (0,87 / 1,77 inches) Condition: Excellent. Original shape, no missing part. Clean and shiny. Closure system perfectly works. May show micro scratches not seen unless close inspection. Will come in its original vintage Hermès case...
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Late 20th Century Unknown Ephemera

1950s Lady Head Vase with Pearl Earrings
Located in Greenport, NY
1950s Lady Head Vase with Pearl Earrings by Relpo, Japan. Adorable 1950s lady head vase with dangling pearl earrings and elaborate collar. She stand...
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1950s Japanese Ephemera

Antique 1920-40 Surrealist Sculpture Unique Set Hammered SteelWire Female Torsos
Located in Chicago, IL
This antique Surrealist sculpture set of two one-of-a-kind female figurines was handmade in hammered steel wire with patina estimated as early as the 1920s. Each ribald three-dimensional self-standing torso study of a woman features either three spiral springs (suggesting pregnant belly with large breasts...
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Early 20th Century Unknown Ephemera

1980s Roberta di Camerino Print Linen Placemats
Located in London, GB
Roberta di Camerino print linen placemat set of 2, brown/orange/white design, the set comes with 2 matching napkins, Made in Italy, crafted from premium materials, this set is design...
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1980s Italian Ephemera

The Art of Cartier 1988 Geneva Auction Hardcover Book
Located in North Hollywood, CA
The Art of Cartier 1988 Geneva Auction Hardcover Book Catalog. The Art of Cartier Habsburg Feldman auction hardcover. 135 page catalog June 28, 1988, 216 fabulous lots. Hardcover with dustcover. Dimensions: 11 in x 8 in. From the legendary French jeweler Cartier was founded in Paris in 1847 by Louis-François Cartier, although it was his three grandsons--Jacques, Louis and Pierre--who were responsible for launching the brand name worldwide. Indeed, so successful were they that we can read across from the story of Cartier to the wider history of the twentieth century: a Panther clip brooch bought by Wallis Simpson in 1949; the now-infamous Ruby Suite...
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20th Century Swiss Ephemera

Gucci Vintage Rare Metal Round Gold and Silver Table Clock
Located in Rome, Rome
Rare Vintage Desk Clock by Gucci. Gold -tone & Silver-tone metal. Round- shaped. Quartz Movement. Roman numbers. 'GUCCI - Italy' engraved on the bac...
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1970s Italian Ephemera

1950s Lady Head Vase with Dangling Pearl Earrings
Located in Greenport, NY
1950s Vintage Lady Head Napcoware Vase with Pearl Earrings and Necklace Adorable 1950s lady head vase with dangling pearl earrings and pearl neckla...
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1950s Japanese Ephemera

Exceptional Hermès Vintage Tennis Ball Key Ring Keychain in Silver Rare
Located in FR
Rare Authentic Hermès Key Ring In shape of a Tennis Ball Vintage item Made of silver Colorways: silver "HERMES PARIS" engraved on each side of the chain Measurements: - Ball i...
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20th Century Unknown Ephemera

Hermès Vintage Cigar Ashtray Change Tray Blue Egretta Florida Caerulea FL
Located in FR
Beautiful and Rare Authentic Hermès Ashtray Print: Florida Caerulea / Blue Egretta of Florida Vintage Item Made in France Made of printed porcelain Colorways: white, blue, red, ...
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Late 20th Century French Ephemera

Hermès Cigar AshtrayChange Tray Horse Print in Porcelain
Located in FR
Rare and Beautiful Authentic Hermès Ashtray Print: 3 magnificent designs featuring a horse's head and 2 zooms on the eyes and harnesses Made in France Made of printed porcelain, b...
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20th Century French Ephemera

19th Century Ribbed Silver Pill Box
Located in New York, NY
Elegant 19th Century Ribbed Silver Pill Box handmade of coin silver. Simple reeded silver is used for simple oval handmade box. 1.25" x .75" x 1" high.
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1850s American Ephemera

1950s Teen Head Vase with Yellow Bow
Located in Greenport, NY
1950s Teen Head Vase with Yellow Bow 1950s Napcoware Teen Head Vase with Yellow Bow and Pearl Earrings. In good vintage condition but not pe...
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1950s Japanese Ephemera

Louis Vuitton Vachetta Leather Luggage Tag and Poignet 152lvs25
Located in Dix hills, NY
Made In: France Measurements: Length: 2" Width: .1" Height: 3.5" OVERALL GOOD CONDITION ( 7/10 or B ) Signs of Wear: Exterior Leather and Trim: Little to No Darkening Interior:...
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20th Century Ephemera

Exceptional Hermès Enamel and Leather Powder Compact Brise de Charme Fan
Located in FR
Gorgeous and Rare Authentic Hermès Powder Compact Print: "Brise de Charme" designed by Julia Abadie in 1991 Pattern: a fan with bird, flowers, ...
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Late 20th Century French Ephemera

Gucci Barware Set 3pc GG Logo Highball Glasses Horse Bit Decanter Vintage 1970s
Located in Port Saint Lucie, FL
Entertain in style! Preowned, authentic, vintage Gucci barware GG logo cocktail glasses and silver plate decanter, circa the 70s. Set includes 2 highball glasses, made of crystal wit...
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1970s Italian Ephemera

Hermès Bill Pocket in Green Leather
Located in FR
Beautiful Authentic Hermès Bill Pocket Made in France Stamp B in square (1998) Made of supple courchevel leather, suede inside Colorway: Green "HERMÈS...
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1990s French Ephemera

Rare Surrealist Schiaparelli Figural Cat Lingerie Bag
Located in New York, NY
Rare and unusual figural Surrealist Elsa Schiaparelli lingerie bag. This amusing, rare Schiaparelli figural cat lingerie bag is made of bright pink acetate, with "Shocking" Pink ribbon accents and long pink raffia fringe. With a white plush snout and hand cut felt eyes eyebrows and mouth. Excellent Condition. Signed, Zipper Entry on back. Length 18" x Wide 9". 1950's. Schiaparelli, "I gave to pink, the nerve of the red, a neon pink, an unreal pink, Shocking Pink". Yves Saint Laurent: Schiaparelli's pink was "an aggressive, brawling, warrior pink” Elsa Schiaparelli's "Shocking" Pink was a color which derived from a 17.27 carat rose colored Cartier diamond known as the Tete de Belier, belonging to her friend and client, Daisy Fellowes. Shocking Pink was used for the eponymous perfume "Shocking", which was launched in 1937. The packaging was designed by artist Leonor Fini and the bottle was based on Mae West's curvaceous figure. Her first shoe-hat, designed for her autumn 1937 collection, had a Shocking Pink heel. Salvador Dali loved...
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1950s French Ephemera

Gucci Vintage Fine Bone China Knight Mug
Located in Scottsdale, AZ
Did someone say Gucci? Snag this one of a kind mug for your next early morning coffee or tea! Trust me, coffee tastes better in fine Gucci. If you don't feel like making this your new everyday mug, mix-and-match this Gucci mug...
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1980s Italian Ephemera

Exceptional Hermès by Reuge Sainte Croix Keychain Music Box Moulin Rouge
Located in FR
Rare Authentic Reuge Sainte Croix for HERMÈS Music box With keychain Turn the mechanical key (at the back) clockwise and pull up the small button to h...
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20th Century Swiss Ephemera

Louis Vuitton Natural Vachetta Luggage Tag 9lva627
Located in Dix hills, NY
3 x 1.5 inches Good Condition (7/10 or B) Some marks on leather
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20th Century Ephemera

Gucci Black Leather Tote Bag with Insulated Bottle Red Green Webbing Barware 70s
Located in Port Saint Lucie, FL
This incredibly rare leather tote with insulated bottle was made by Gucci, most likely in the early 1970s. The cover is made from black leather and...
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1970s Italian Ephemera

Chanel Blu and Gold Hardware Bracialet
Located in Torre Del Greco, IT
Chanel bracelet in golden hardware with blue crystals.The bracelet is 23.5 cm long. It has a spring ring closure.The conditions of the bracelet are great with slight signs of wear.
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1990s French Ephemera

2000s Gucci Gun Metal Stainless Steel Luggage Padlock with Key Set
Located in London, GB
2000s Gucci Gun Metal Stainless Steel Luggage Padlock with Key Set, a versatile and durable product, this lock is crafted from high-grade gun metal stainless...
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1990s Italian Ephemera

1940s Face Veil Nikab Sinai Bedouin Desert Garment Framed Collectible
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Traditional antique circa 1940s Collectible women face veil from the Sinai Bedouin Desert Garment Nikab framed in a lucite box. Dimensions: Height: 25 in Width: 15.25 in Depth: 3.75 in. Museum quality well preserved Middle Eastern Bedouin Egyptian or Palestinian women face veil, from the Bedouin tribes of the Sinai Desert . Face veil for a Bedouin Women, North Sinai Egypt or Palestine Mid 20th C. An amazing Niqab, Negev Bedouin veil from Palestine or Egypt. Worked on a base of thin red silk and cotton embroidery with antique Ottoman nickel silver coins, glass beads, wool, embroidered, stones, carnelians, glass, and amber. Mid 20th century, circa 1940-50s typical Middle Eastern traditional Arabian Bedouin, Egyptian, Palestinian face mask, garment, head dress, tribal jewelry, bridal veil. Showing heavily decorated in the bottom with silver nickel hands amulets for the Evil Eye protection and early textiles (wool and silk) and tassels hanging down. Face coverings were worn for centuries by the women of various nomadic tribal groups of North Africa and the Middle East. In the western desert of Egypt, Berber women living in Bedouin societies sometimes wear masks or veils called niqab. The veils serve multiple functions, including protecting the women’s face from sun damage, filtering dust from the air, displaying adornment, and demonstrating wealth or status. The niqab worn by Bedouin women on special occasions are sometimes elaborately decorated with coins and beads, like this one. Such masks are not for everyday use; they would be too hot and heavy. They are worn during special events, such as weddings and feasts. Face veil: 12" W x 19" L, circa 1915-1930. Last pictures are references from the book: "Traditional Palestinian Embroidery...
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Mid-20th Century Palestinian Ephemera

Hermès Vintage Cigar Ashtay Change Tray in Porcelain Columns Print
Located in FR
Beautiful and Rare Authentic Hermès Ashtray Patterned with columns Made in France Made of Printed Porcelain Colorways: Brick Orange-Red, Green, Purple, Golden "HERMÈS-PARIS" and...
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20th Century French Ephemera

Antique Victorian French Hand Painted Porcelain Gilt Bevelled Edge Hand Mirror
Located in London, GB
Wonderful antique Victorian French bevelled edge decorative hand mirror with a gilt finish. Featuring a painted porcelain back with a lady design and a pink and blue edging with raised hand painted gold detail. The mirror is edged with a beaded border, and there is a ring for hanging on the wall. Measuring height 20.5cm / 8 inches by maximum width 7cm / 2.75 inches. The mirror has foxing and some cracks. The frame is in very good condition, with some wear to the gilt finish. The porcelain picture back is in very good condition. This is a very beautiful heavy antique hand mirror...
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Mid-19th Century Ephemera

19th Century Faux Tortoise Shell Long Handled Lorgnette Glasses
Located in Atlanta, GA
Late 19th Century imitation tortoise shell lorgnette magnifier glasses with a dramatic foldable long handle. A ring at the end of the handle can be used to attach the lorgnette to a chain for easy wear. Perfect for a dapper gent or a lady of leisure. No maker's mark. CONDITION Good antique condition with some light scratching to the surface of the tortoise finish. The magnification of the lenses is not that strong so the lorgnette glasses...
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Late 19th Century Unknown Ephemera

Oversized Art Deco Lacquered Buttons
Located in New York, NY
Oversized Art Deco Lacquered Buttons with mother of pearl and black lacquer. Made of wood with laquered finishes great for costuming. Donut shape ba...
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1930s American Ephemera

Art Deco Bakelite Desk Set in Original Box
Located in London, GB
Beautiful Art Deco bakelite desk set in the original box, with an ink pen, revolving pencil with lead, letter opener and seal. The nib is st...
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1920s Ephemera

Art Deco Cream Celluloid Box circa 1930s
Located in London, GB
Beautiful Art Deco cream celluloid box. Measuring length 14.3 cm / 5.6 inches by width 9.6 cm / 3.77 inches, and depth 2.7 cm / 1 inch. The lid has a lov...
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1930s Ephemera

Hermès Porcelain Ashtray Change Tray Sailing ships Rigging Boats in Porcelain
Located in FR
Beautiful and Rare Authentic Hermès Ashtray Print: Sailing ships, boats Probably vintage Made in France Made of printed porcelain Golden edges Colorways: White, shades of Green, Brown Grey Leather at back "HERMÈS - PARIS" and "Made in France 329" in golden letters on sides Measurements: 19,2 cm Length / 15,6 cm Width / 3,5 cm Height (7,56 x 6,14 x 1,38 inches) Condition: Good. No crack, no loss, no burns. Drawing in mint condition. A few signs of wear on the golden edges. Leather at back shows dirt, stains, rub marks No Hermès packaging...
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20th Century French Ephemera

1990s Salvatore Ferragamo Birds and Flowers Large Floor Cushion Cover
Located in London, GB
Salvatore Ferragamo Birds and Flowers Large Floor Cushion Cover, rare statement piece, Made in Italy It is crafted from sturdy canvas and filled wi...
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1990s Italian Ephemera

Art Nouveau Unger Brothers Cherub Matchsafe
By Unger Brothers
Located in New York, NY
Charming Art Nouveau Unger Brothers Cherub Matchsafe from the late 19th Century. Wonderful 3D repousee work depicting cherubs within an elaborate scroll work frame. Signed with "UB"...
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Late 19th Century American Ephemera

CHRISTIAN DIOR Home Collection Vintage Silver Plated Wicker Style Basket
Located in Nice, FR
CHRISTIAN DIOR Home Collection vintage silver plated wicker style basket with handles. Embossed CHRISTIAN DIOR. Indicative measurement...
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20th Century French Ephemera

Chanel Keychain in Gold Metal
Located in SAINT-OUEN-SUR-SEINE, FR
Chanel - (Made in France) Keychain in gold metal. Fall/Winter 1996 collection. Additional information: Dimensions: Height: 12 cm Condition: Very good condition Seller Ref numbe...
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1990s French Ephemera

Dress for Doll or Young Girl in Embroidered Moiré Silk - Victorian Period 1860
Located in Toulon, FR
Circa 1860/1900 France Beautiful dress for doll or young girl and its reticule from the Second French Empire period in black silk moire embroidered with a fine pattern of leafy ste...
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1860s French Ephemera

Christian Dior Mongramme Oblique Umbrella
Located in New York, NY
Christian Dior Mongramme Oblique Collapsible Nylon Umbrella from the 1980's with fitted logo carrying case. 1980's France.
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1980s French Ephemera

Rare Maison Martin Margiela Presentation Cassette Tape
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Resurrection Vintage is excited to offer a very rare vintage Maison Martin Margiela "Presentation" cassette tape. The cassette has been in our...
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1990s French Ephemera

Limoges Singer Porcelain Piano Pill Box
Located in Paris, FR
Limoges Singer porcelain piano shaped pill box featuring a gold metal frame with a gallant stage decor, a metallic gold tone hook to keep it open, a un...
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1960s French Ephemera

Van Cleef & Arpels 18K Gold Lighter
Located in Scottsdale, AZ
Rare 1970s Dunhill for Van Cleef & Arpels 18K Gold gas lighter. Features a woven basket pattern, new flint and flip top. Stamped Dunhill/ Van Cleef & Arpels, serial number 100247 and...
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1970s Ephemera

Exceptional Hermès Komondor Dog Print in Porcelain RARE
Located in FR
Exceptional Authentic Hermès Ashtray Print: Komondor Very rare vintage item Made in France Made of printed porcelain Colorways: white, black, green, blue-grey Back covered with green blue leather "HERMÈS - PARIS" and "Made in France" in golden letters on sides Measurements: 19,8 cm Length / 16,2 cm Width / 4 cm Height (7,8 x 6,38 x 1,57 inches) Condition: Excellent. No trace of use. Drawing in mint condition. Trace of a tag and slight discoloration on the leather at back No Hermès packaging...
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20th Century French Ephemera

HERMES Vintage Silver Plate Dachshund Letter Opener
Located in Nice, FR
HERMES Paris vintage silver plate dachshund letter opener. Embossed HERMES PARIS. RAVINET D'ENFERT hallmark. Indicative measurements : max. l...
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20th Century French Ephemera

Set of 2 Framed Carriages Engravings from the Hermès Collection RARE
Located in FR
Rare opportunity to get 2 drawings from the Hermès Collection Prints: Carriages First one: "n°.118. Calèche bas de berline derrière col de cigne de...
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20th Century French Ephemera

Marie Zimmermann Gold Enamel Carnelian Intaglio Ring
Located in New York, NY
Much of Marie Zimmermann’s jewelry is institutionally owned, with the bulk belonging to the Metropolitan Museum in New York. Here is a rare example on...
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1930s American Ephemera

Hermès Set of 4 Small Ashtrays in Porcelain Animals Prints
Located in FR
Beautiful Authentic Hermès Ashtrays Also called "guest ashtray", these small objects can be placed near the plates, or be used as change tray Prints: Dog, Eaggle, Goat, Giraffe M...
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20th Century French Ephemera

Mid Century Brass Metal Equine Cigarette Case c 1960
Located in University City, MO
Mid-century brass metal equine cigarette case c 1960 The stylish retro cigarette case is designed with a horse and colt offspring on the lid cover The pair of equine are illuminated...
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Mid-20th Century Unknown Ephemera

A Rare Hexagonal Silk Patchwork Hanging- England Circa 1860-1890
Located in Toulon, FR
Circa 1860-1890 England Precious hexagonal patchwork made of silk woven between 1780 and 1860. Exceptional composition with a zig-zag striped effect around a central target with bl...
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1860s English Ephemera

Beautiful Hermès Vintage Ashtray Change Tray Feathers
Located in FR
Beautiful Authentic Hermès Ashtray Pattern: Feathers Made in France Vintage Item Made of Porcelain Colorways: White, Shades of Blue, Green, Golden edges Bottom is covered with...
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Late 20th Century French Ephemera

Schiaparelli Surreal Shocking Pink Petit Coeur Guest Soaps
Located in New York, NY
Schiaparelli guest soaps shaped as bon bon hearts in a candy box, a salute to Schiaparelli's surrealist wit. 1950's USA. Excellent condition. L9", W 5" I gave to pink, the nerve of the red, a neon pink, an unreal pink, Shocking Pink" Yves Saint Laurent: Schiaparelli's pink was "an aggressive, brawling, warrior pink” Elsa Schiaparelli's "Shocking" Pink was a color which derived from a 17.27 carat rose colored Cartier diamond known as the Tete de Belier, belonging to her friend and client, Daisy Fellowes. Shocking Pink was used for the eponymous perfume "Shocking", which was launched in 1937. The packaging was designed by artist Leonor Fini and the bottle was based on Mae West's curvaceous figure. Her first shoe-hat, designed for her autumn 1937 collection, had a Shocking Pink heel. Salvador Dali loved the color so much he used it for one of his own works, “an enormous stuffed bear...
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1950s French Ephemera

Gucci Vintage Gold Metal Letter Opener Brown Leather Handle
Located in Rome, Rome
Vintage Gucci letter opener a gold-tone metal. Brown leather with gold metal hardware and GG logo on handle. Total lenght: 10.5 inches - 26.6 cm. 'Gucci taly' engraved at the base of...
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20th Century Italian Ephemera

Abercrombie & Fitch Patinated Fine Blue Calf Leather Covered Jewelry Box, C1950
Located in valatie, NY
Abercrombie & Fitch New York, Vintage, Patinated Fine Smooth Blue Calf Leather Covered Locking Jewelry Box, c1950. The top has the original handle. ...
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1950s American Ephemera

Hermès Vintage Teckel Dachshund Dog Shaped Letter Opener by Ravinet d'Enfert
Located in FR
Exceptional Authentic Hermès Letter Opener Absolutely stunning, a rare collector item Dachshund Dog shaped Vintage Item ! Super Rare, a Grail Made of...
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20th Century Unknown Ephemera

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