Mid-20th Century Decorative Objects

black ostrich feather fan from the early 20th century, with rich plumes and faux tortoiseshell cellulose staves. Elegant and theatrical, it evokes the glamour of Edwardian ballrooms ...

This piece, 1960s Gucci - Made Ephemera Private Collector Majorette Twirling Baton , looks incredibly elegant and finely crafted, totally consistent wit...

In this issue of Queen magazine, Duffy shot various models in Yellow outfits. The first image features an iconic hat by Millner James Wedge. Similar to the...

Vintage set of 3 stainless steel glasses with brown leather case are ideal for travel or for any convivial occasion. Dimensions of the leather case: height 5 inches - 12.7 cm 3 glass...

Want to know who is the fairest of them all? Look no further than this C.1930 bejeweled Egyptian Revival brass hand mirror…it has all the answers! The detailed handle features a Sphi...

Two heads are better than one! Adorable pair of Mexican folk art papier mache heads by De Sela depicting a glamorous woman and her dapper gentleman. The woman ...

Rare and hard to find vintage travel razor in case by Hermes - Paris. Possibly dating back to the 1940s. Two piece 'Wardonia - Sheffield' safety r...

Chinese Porcelain Shard Box Oriental Decorative Nickel Silver Box. Vintage Chinese Nickel Silver Box with Porcelain Shard Lid. This Chinese Shard Porcelain trinket box is hand-crafted in a nickel copper alloy and created to fit a piece of porcelain shard as the box lid. Chinese Porcelain Shard Box, beautiful vintage Asian Oriental decorative China shard case. These collectible items feature pieces of porcelain placed in silver-plated alloy metal enclosed boxes or cases. The porcelain Shards is square rounded shape jewellery box with lotus flower design in white porcelain surface, the porcelain design with delicate pink, white blossom flowers and green leaves, the flower painting of Chinese famille rose color, the metal is delicately embossed, The history behind the Shard boxes: "Many items of great value were destroyed during the 1958-1968 Cultural Revolution in China. Price-less collections of china and porcelain were shattered and buried. The Chinese have a penchant for using or recycling everything imaginable and, thus, the shard box was born. individuals recovered shards of the ancient porcelain pieces, smoothed the edges, and turned the shards into lids for boxes. The repousse box is a silvery metal, probably a copper-nickel alloy of the type known as ''nickel silver.'' As the name implies, shards or pieces of broken porcelain...

Art Deco Vintage Archimede Seguso Tall Black and Gold Perfume Bottle 1960's. Vintage Art Deco style Archimede Seguso tall black and gold aventurine perfume bottle...

1960s Hermes gold plated " Etrier "pencil holder featuring a pedestal in the shape of a stirrup and two chimeras on both ends, pitted Hermes Paris. In go...

- Silver and abalone shell overlay. - The statue depicts the mother of God with Jesus in her stomach with a cup for holy water. - Signed by Los Castillos and hallmarked with 400. - M...

Vintage Miao Hmong ceremonial mix silver collar necklace 8 rings torque Vintage Miao Hmong ceremonial mix silver collar necklace on custom stand, Laos. This beautiful Miao Hmong ceremonial mix silver Necklace would be a wonderful addition to your collection, home or to simply treasure for yourself. Comes with a stand. A real piece of stand alone folk art. Miao Paktong ceremonial necklace from the HMong Village "Luang Pranbang", Necklace Collar with intricate and detail work from the Hill Tribe people of Southeast Asia. The Miao are an ethnic minority group of people in China. They inhabit mainly the southwest region of the country. The Paktong Miao silver is not pure silver, but an alloy of silver, copper and nickel closely resembling silver.. It’s a traditional material for making jewelry by craftsmen of Miao Hmong ethnic tribe. Miao Hmong silver...