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Place of Origin: American
Victorian Sterling Beard Comb
Located in New York, NY
Unusual Victorian Sterling Beard comb from the late 19th Century. Sterling frame hand etched with an iris and butterfly motif. Comb has a break but there is...
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1880s American Curiosities
David Webb Gilt Metal Toad Wax Perfume Figure for Revlon c 1970s
By Revlon, David Webb
Located in University City, MO
David Webb Charming gilt metal costume frog for Revlon Moon Drops wax perfume c 1970s
The gilt metal costume toad was designed by David Webb in the 1970s to promote
the Moon Drops wax perfume fragrance for Revlon
The charming gilt metal toad is accented with green enamel eyes
Inside the hinged interior is where the wax perfume is stored
Paired with green flock presentation box from Revlon's Moon Drop's
wax perfume fragrance
Measurements:
The length of the toad...
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1970s American Curiosities
Victorian Novelty Office Pencil-Pendant
Located in New York, NY
Charming Victorian Novelty Pencil designed for office use in the late 19th and early 20th Century. Glass cabochons (4) are each color coded to a different pencil color.
To release, guide the cabochon down track to reveal the color needed. Creative design which made office life easier over a hundred years ago, with the added convenience of hanging off a necklace chain or waist chain...
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1890s American Curiosities
Victorian Perfume Chatelaine in the Japanesque Taste
Located in New York, NY
Victorian Perfume Chatelaine in the Japanesque taste, popular in the late 19th Century. Silver plated with partial gilding as highlighting for the A...
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Late 19th Century American Curiosities
Carved Bakelite Art Deco Elephant Dress Suite
Located in New York, NY
Amazing Carved Bakelite Art Deco Elephant Dress Suite from the 1930's. Huge pair of hand carved elephant heads set with jet eyes form a buckle with a set...
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1930s American Curiosities
Armorial Themed Victorian Mirror, Cabinet Novelty
Located in New York, NY
Super charming miniature mirror in a shield form with jeweled garnet and turquoise glass accents from the late 19th Century. Sword and Axe motifs form the cross legs with ominous spiked ball weaponry dangling from each side.
A knight's helmet caps the top of the shield. Unusual and charming curiosity.
19th Century USA...
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1880s American Curiosities
Champs Vintage "Salesman Sample" "Gift Certificate" Top Hat in Original Box
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Champs "Salesman Sample" "Gift Certificate" Top Hat in Original Box . Black plastic hat sample that was given to a customer as a gift certificate to w...
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1930s American Curiosities
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Hermès Set of 2 Beach Rackets
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Located in FR
Cute Authentic Set of 2 Hermès Beach Rackets
The set includes 2 rackets, 1 screened printed rubber ball, dustbag and original box
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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.
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Located in Atlanta, GA
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Hermès 24 Cards Horse Riding Theme Western Texas Spirit Memory Game
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Located in FR
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Print: Texan spirit, Horse Riding theme, Western, Rodeo
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21st Century and Contemporary American Curiosities
Exceptional Hermès by Reuge Sainte Croix Keychain Music Box Moulin Rouge
By Hermès
Located in FR
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French Black Lacquer Travel Photo Frame
Located in New York, NY
Elegant French Black Lacquer Travel Photo Frame to keep close ones at hand. Cover slides over on each side to reveal photo which can be propped up o...
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1930s American Curiosities
Exceptional Hermès Horse Bit Shaped Bottle Opener
By Hermès
Located in FR
Rare and Beautiful Authentic Hermès Bottle Opener
In shape of a horse bit
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Made of silvery and golden non-precious stainless metal
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20th Century American Curiosities
Hermès Smiles In Third Millenary Balls Game
By Hermès
Located in FR
Rare Authentic Hermès Game
5 small silver metal balls to place in the holes
The background is the "Smiles in Third Millenary" Hermès Pattern
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Early 2000s American Curiosities
Exceptional Hermès Pair of Chiseled Bronze Stirrups Horse Ridding Texas
By Hermès
Located in FR
Beaituful Rare Authentic Hermès Stirrups
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H 3.75 in W 1.15 in L 3.82 in
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By Gucci
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Gucci Shoehorn Silver Tone Metal with Red and Green Classic Enamel Stripe. Front and back feature the classic Gucci red and green stripe, in enamel pain...
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1970s American Curiosities
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David Webb for Revlon Costume Frog Wax Perfume in Original Presentation Box 1970
By David Webb, Revlon
Located in University City, MO
David Webb for Revlon costume frog wax perfume in the original presentation box c 1970
David Webb collaborated with Revlon & created a collection of endearing costume
gilt metal animal creatures promoting Revlon's wax perfume fragrances from the 1970s
The charming gilt metal costume frog has textured detail to emulate the skin
Accented with green enamel eyes. The compact size interior chamber contains wax perfume from a promotion for Revlon's Moon Drops...
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1970s American Curiosities
H 0.5 in W 1.25 in L 1.5 in
David Webb for Revlon Costume Frog Wax Perfume in Original Presentation Box 1970
By David Webb, Revlon
Located in University City, MO
David Webb for Revlon costume frog wax perfume container in the original presentation box c 1970s
David Webb collaborated with Revlon & created a series of costume animal wax fragrance creatures
The endearing gilt metal costume frog has textured detail to emulate the skin. Accented with green enamel eyes. The compact size interior chamber has wax perfume from a promotion for Revlon's
Moon Drops...
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1970s American Curiosities
H 0.5 in W 1.25 in L 1.5 in
Rare Original by Robert' Vanity Compact Chair Collectible c 1960
Located in University City, MO
Rare Original by Robert' Vanity compact chair collectible c 1960
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1960s American Curiosities
Art Deco Enamel and Metal Card Case
Located in North Miami, FL
This stunning period art deco card case was once a cigarette case from the era. it is black enamel and gold metal with a diamond center form. It should be kept in a jewelers bag in o...
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1930s American Curiosities
Roosevelt Era Warm Springs Georgia Novelty Bow Tie
Located in Atlanta, GA
Warm Springs Georgia first became a tourist destination in the 19th century best known for its therapeutic mineral springs and later became a vacation hom...
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1940s American Curiosities
1940's Revlon 'Bullet' Lipstick Set With Gold Case
By Revlon
Located in Atlanta, GA
The iconic American cosmetics company, Revlon, has been a leader in the beauty industry since the 1930's with everything from nail enamel to lipsticks. This 1940's set includes four metal bullet shaped lipsticks with a a gold carrying case embellished with a ruby red faceted stone. Revlon was known for its advertising campaigns which often centered around famous models and unique branding titles to the products such as the shades of these four lipsticks ... Pink Lightning, Bachelor's Carnation, Sweet Talk and Snow Rose.
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1940s American Curiosities
Vintage Paul Frankl Rattan Salesman Sample Miniature Furniture Set
Located in Atlanta, GA
How cute is this! A miniature rattan and barkcloth set replicates Paul Frankl’s 1940’s design with an air of World War II era tropical style. The salesman sample consists of a three ...
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1950s American Curiosities
Brass Shoe Horn With Hand Back Scratcher Mid Century Modern
Located in North Miami, FL
This vintage mid century modern sold brass 1950's long shoe horn with hand back scratcher is whimsical and useful. It serves 2 wonderful dual purposes.....
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1950s American Curiosities
Vintage Artist Made Miniature Victorian Wooton Desk
Located in Atlanta, GA
If you have ever dreamed of owning a Wooton desk but just did not have the space ... here's your answer! Hand made by miniature craftsman Jim Gans in 1981,...
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1980s American Curiosities
1930s La Mode Guilloche Enamel Set with a Free Whiting & Davis Chain Pouch
Located in Port Hope, ON
The set comprises of a powder compact, lipstick holder with its own mirror and a comb. They all have a butter yellow base color with a delicate flower pattern.
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1930s American Curiosities
Jan Carlin Bakelite Broach From the Collection of Iris Apfel
Located in New York, NY
Purchased personally from Iris herself we present for you this wonderfully fun and rare "crib toy" by artist Jan Carlin. Jan Carlin is the foremost jewelry designer recycling vintage...
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20th Century American Curiosities
Victorian Figural Skirt Holder
Located in New York, NY
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