20th Century Ephemera

Vintage Sterling Strawberry Pillbox from the 1950's, Mexico. Hand raised and beautifully crafted. Twist to open and close. 2" long x 1.25" wide x 1.25" high.

Amazing and rare Authentic GUCCI Bronze Shape of a lying dog Vintage item from the 70/80's Made of Bronze Colorway: silvery "GUCCI MADE IN ITALY" engraved on the back paws Measurements: - Total Length around 22,5 cm (8,85 inches) - Height: 11,5 m (4,52 inches) - 9,5 cm at widest (3,74 inches) Weight: around 1400 grams Condition: Excellent. Original shape, no missing part. Blackened in places, needs cleaning. GUCCI clearly readable. No GUCCI packaging...

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...

1980s Aurora Marco Polo Gilt-Metal Ballpoint Pen, in very good working vintage condition, it comes with box

The best-known writing instrument of all Montblanc collections, this Meisterstuck Classique features six gilt rings and a clip on the black resin rollerball pen with a pull-off cap, ...

Rare and Collectible Authentic Hermès Pill Box Tennis Racquet Shaped Vintage item Made of metal, answers to the silver test The lid is made of transparent plastic on which are dr...

Very fun vintage apron made of Pierre Cardin fabric featuring black top hats bursting with red and blue hearts and Pierre Cardin signature throug...

Must de Cartier Paris Collectible Vintage Empty Perfume Bottle in Original Box Art Deco Style. Vintage Original PARFUM Must de Cartier Paris, cir...

Extremely Rare Authentic Hermès Cigar Cutter The main part is a coin made of silver, called "Louis XV, demi-écu aux rameaux d’olivier, 1729" (Loui...

One of the rarest, a 1910 Louis Vuitton Britannica encyclopaedia trunk, housing a complete set of the 11th edition published by the Cambridge Press. Extract from the book 100 Legendary Trunks , By Louis Vuitton “ What would you take to read on a desert island ?” No one dares to answer “ the Encyclopaedia Britannica.” And yet this staggering survey of knowledge and science, still considered the most complete and best researched in the world, constantly revised and updated, would be useful way to pass the time of the day and improve the mind. And you don’t to rack your brain to figure out a way to take it with you :Louis Vuitton has already taken care of that. He did so in 1910, when the encyclopaedia’s publisher, associated with Cambridge University, placed and order for 1000 trunks. The trunks were ordered an year in advance of the eleventh edition of the Britannica and would be used to deliver the completely revised edition to subscribers. The library trunk...

Yves Saint Laurent Heart Compact from the 1990's with jeweled pastes in greenish teal tones. Heavy quality construction made by Maison Goossen...

Beautiful jewelry box in extraordinary camel-colored leather, from the prestigious Spanish company Salvador Bachiller. In the form of a small briefcase with interior compartments for...

Patek Philippe lacquered wood Swiss watch Presentation Box. It features a hinged front lock closure with metal hardware and an inlaid maker’s logo on the lid. The interior is lined with beige soft leather and includes a watch insert. The lid interior is stamped with a silver gilt Patek Philippe logo. Authentic Patek Philippe in brown wooden wrist watch storage box including case, certificate and booklets in leather pouch. Condition: The lacquered box is in great condition, some light scratches on top of case. Dimensions: 4"H x 9.25"W x 6"D. Outer box: 7" x 10" x 5" Featuring a beautiful Art Deco style wood and embossed with the Calatrava cross, this storage case is sure to impress. Elevate your wristwatch collection with the Patek Philippe Watch Box...

Extremely Rare Authentic Hermès Ashtray Print: Tennis Racquets, balls, nets Made in France Vintage item Made of porcelain, edges gilded with fine gold Bottom covered with leathe...

Stunning and Beautiful Authentic Hermès Pipe Holder In carved wood in the shape of a small horse saddle The wood is hollowed out so that a pipe can be placed there, the saddle serv...

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...

S.T. Dupont Paris Porcelaine De Limoges France Cigar Ashtray with two adjustable silver metal bridges that can be used to rest the cigars. Elevate the act of ashing your cigar to a s...

Barbie Sheer Illusion. Nolan Miller Couture Collection. Certificate of authenticity. Limited Edition First in a series.

French Jacques Adnet--before he gained fame designing furnishings for Parisian luxury artisan house Hermes--created this Art-Deco-period bar set with his characteristic combination o...

Beautiful Authentic Hermès Figurine Created to celebrate 150th anniversary of Hermès Design comes from the Hermès scarf called "Feux d'Artifice", whi...

Rare and Lovely Authentic Hermès Clip Rounded end decorated with a dog's head in profile Can be used as money clip or paper clip, bookmark Vintage Item Made of silver (crab hall...

Lovely Authentic Hermès Ashtray Print: Parrot Great gift idea for a parrot lover ! Made in France Vintage item Made of porcelain, edges and notches hand painted with fine gold ...

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...

Rare Authentic Hermès Bottle Opener Golf Club shaped Made in France Made of inox (stainless steel) and silver-tone non-precious metal "HERMÈS" engraved on the opener "HERMÈS - P...

Rare and Collectible Authentic Hermès Pill Box Tennis Racquet Shaped Vintage item Made of metal The lid is made of transparent plastic on which are drawn lines representing the r...

Stunning Authentic Hermès Cocktail Stirrers Can be used as Champagne whip or swizzle-stick to remove the bubbles from fizzy drinks In shape of Ski Poles The set includes 4 pieces...

Exceptional Authentic Hermès Napkin Rings Set of 2 Each one in shape of 3 stirrups Vintage items No hallmark but answers to the silver test C...

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...

This vintage Gucci suitcase showcases a classic and sophisticated design. Made of high-quality brown leather, it exudes a timeless elegance, enriched with natural patina and subtle w...

Moroccan Berber tribal bracelet. Moroccan ethnic bracelet from the High Atlas of Morocco. Handcrafted by Berber women using Moroccan silver nickel. The ethnic Nomadic and Bedouin ...

Super Cute Authentic Hermès Ashtray Print: 8 pandas in a bamboo decor Very Rare Made in France Made of porcelain, platinum silvered edges and notches Beige suede leather at back...

Gorgous cloisonné enamel box, made in the 20th century in China. It has a simple structure, rectangular profile and a slightly domed lid; and is slightly raised from the ground by s...

- Navy and gray exterior - Detachable padded shoulder strap and ball bag - 2 way interior divider Condition: The bag is in great shape for its age, light patina on the top and...

An iconic large Y S L letter Vintage YSL Logo Mirror. In 1961, following his time as Dior's Art Director, Yves Saint Laurent launched his namesake cou...

YVES SAINT LAURENT - (Made in France) Silvery metal hand mirror, handle ornamented with colorful stones (quartz). This piece was created on the occasion of the opening of the beauty ...

This rare and complete set of five London Series Poster Dresses was designed by Harry Gordon in 1968. Included in countless museum and private collections these dresses are highly co...

1996 Chanel Los Angeles Boutique Spring Summer Lookbook, Los Angeles collection by Karl Lagerfeld, some marks as seen in pics Dimensions: 11.5''x9.5''

Fine French Art Deco Paste Comb made in France in the 1930's. Clear celluloid is overlaid with a vibrant turquoise celluloid which is incised an...

Rare shape for this beautiful authentic Hermès Ashtray Can be used as ashtray, tray, change tray Notches in shape of "chaine d'ancre" (anchor chain), symbol of the brand Print: an...

Rare and Beautiful Authentic Hermès Bottle Opener In shape of a horse bit Made in France Made of silvery and golden non-precious stainless metal "HERMES" and "MADE IN FRANCE" eng...

Rare and Lovely Authentic Hermès Umbrella Print: Zebras Vintage Item from 1988, "Exotic Year" Made in France Made of 100% cotton water repellent cl...

HERMES Paris vintage silver tone equestrian bottle opener/paper weight, in the shape of a chess piece. Embossed HERMES PARIS Made in France. RAVINET D'ENFERT (RD with three-leaf clo...

Rare Vintage 1960s Gucci Wood Golf Club Web Stripe Long Shoe Horn in Wood, Resin and cow horn, Signed Gucci Italy, web stripe metal ringed detail with gol...

Lovely and so rare authentic Hermès Ashtray Print: 3 jumping Dolphins Made in France Made in 1979 for the first flight of Boeing 747 for UTA (Union de Transports Aériens - Air T...

Rare and Beautiful Authentic Hermès Key Holder Shape: Golf Ball Vintage Item Made of Yellow Gold Colorway: Yellow Gold "HERMES PARIS" and hallm...

Rare and Beautiful Authentic Hermès Ashtray Pattern: Hunting with hounds / Horse Hunt Made in France Made of printed porcelain and golden edges Bottom covered with green leather ...

Gucci Set of four English bone China mugs in Gucci cardboard presentation box c 1980 The four porcelain mugs are embellished with enamel stenciling tha...

Rare and Lovely Authentic Hermès Money Clip In shape of a stirrup Vintage Item Made of silver 800 (crab hallmark) Colorway: silvery "HERMES PARIS" en...

Hermes brand new in box, set of 2 "geometric" Poker Playing Cards with 55 cards. Silver edges cards. Made in France. Comes with original box and ribbon.

Rare Authentic FRED PARIS Key VChain Shape: Trumpet Perfect gift for a trumpet player ! This vintage FRED key chain is a part of a collection with many musical instruments. Beauti...

1980s Paolo Gucci Leather Jewelry Box, green ns red soft leather, logo printed on top in silver ink, new replaced black pillow.  Condition: ...

This vintage CHANEL key chain is crafted of gold toned metal featuring gold chain links with a key ring and a Chanel Paris front door charm. Stamped CHANEL Made in France. Length mea...

Maison Gripoix decorated compact in the byzantine taste. Gilt metal, faux pearls with ruby, emerald and sapphire poured glass enamel, further embellished with crystal pastes. Handm...

Extremely Rare Authentic Hermès Centerpiece Vase Duck shaped, the perfect gift for a duck lover ! From the Hermès design "La Mare aux Canards" (The Duck Pond), drawn by Daphné Duch...

Gianni Versace "le Voyage de Marco Polo" for Rosenthal. Gianni Versace for Rosenthal. "Le voyage de Marco Polo" porcelain plate with gold decoration, bright colors in red, green and blue with camels, Chinese temple in the center and peacock motif around. Stamped, part of the Rosenthal meets Versace 25th anniversary collection. Porcelain plate, serving plater collector plate could be used as a decorative hanging...

S. T. Dupont Signature 18k yellow gold lighter with etching throughout measures 1 5/8 inches at the base and 2 1/4 inches in height. depth measures 6/16 of an inch. Made in France.

Lovely Authentic Hermès Ashtray Print: Small Boats / Sailing Ships Made in France Made of porcelain, edges gilded with fine gold Colorways: White / Blue / Yellow / Beige Dark su...

This Hermès Braque Allemand Dog Porcelain Ashtray pictures a German Shorthair Pointer in hunting posture, white with a yellow border and brown edging. The tray has a protective suede...

Exceptional and Rare Authentic Hermès Ashtray Print: an adorable german shepherd on a terrace with vegetation in the background Drawings are stunning ! Made in France Vintage ite...

As conceptual art while he transitioned to French artisan-house Hermes artistic director in 1998, Belgian Martin Margiela--whose creations today debut in the setting of a contemporar...