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Period: Mid-20th Century
Gorham Victorian Sterling Silver Detailed Bursting Floral Bookmark
Located in New York, NY
Gorham's wonderfully detailed Victorian sterling silver Bursting Floral bookmark entails multi bursting florals in bloom. This bookmark measures 1 7/8 inches by 1 7/8 inches. Di...
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American Mid-20th Century Ephemera

Van Cleef & Arpels 18k Gold & White Diamond Case
Located in Scottsdale, AZ
Rare and beautiful 1950s -60s Van Cleef & Arpels 18K 750 Gold case. Features a woven basket pattern with White Diamonds encrusted clasp. Total weight 136 grams Interior features a...
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Mid-20th Century Ephemera

Tiffany 925 Silver Money Clip, 1960s
Located in SAINT-OUEN-SUR-SEINE, FR
Tiffany - (Made in France) 925 silver money clip from the 1960s. Additional information: Condition: Very good condition Dimensions: 6 cm x 2 cm Period: 20th Century Seller Referenc...
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French Mid-20th Century Ephemera

1960s Gucci Majorette Twirling Baton
Located in London, GB
This piece, 1960s Gucci Majorette Wooden Twirling Baton , looks incredibly elegant and finely crafted, totally consistent with how Gucci approached luxur...
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Italian Mid-20th Century Ephemera

Hermès Paperweights
Located in Padova, IT
Hermès Vintage Selection by Corrado Luxury - Rare 1960s silver plated metal paperweight with horse head by Ravinet d'Enfert! Great appeal of these discontinued products that give the...
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French Mid-20th Century Ephemera

Jadeite "Butterfly" with Silver-Tone Brooch
Located in New York, NY
This whimsical "Butterfly" brooch combines Jadeite with silver hardware. The brooch measures 1 5/8" in length, 1 1/8" in height and 2/8" in depth.
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Unknown Mid-20th Century Ephemera

14k Gold lorgnette tortoise handle opera glasses
Located in Wallkill, NY
This gorgeous antique lorgnette is a beautiful example of old-world style and features exceptionally elegant details. As you can see, this lorgnette features "folding" frames that overlap one another. When a tiny lever on the handle is depressed, the lenses snap open into a more recognizable "eyeglasses" shape. the handle is made from genuine tortoise shell...
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Unknown Mid-20th Century Ephemera

Italian Floral Enamel Make Up Case, Castelli Rome.
Located in New York, NY
Lovely Italian Floral Enamel Make Up Case by Castelli, Rome. Designed as gilded metal envelope with enameled flowers and leaves. Flap opens to show mirror...
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Italian Mid-20th Century 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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American Mid-20th Century Ephemera

Tiffany & Co 1950s Pure Silver Pen & Ink Set
Located in Scottsdale, AZ
Introducing the exquisite Tiffany & Co 1950s Pure Silver Pen & Ink Set, a timeless and luxurious addition to any desk or workspace. Crafted from pure silver, this vintage Tiffany & Co pen showcases a sophisticated geometric etched design, adding an elegant touch to your writing instruments. At the center of the pen, the iconic Tiffany & Co logo serves as a symbol of quality and craftsmanship, reflecting the esteemed reputation of this renowned luxury brand. The pen comes with its original ink, ensuring a seamless writing experience and preserving its authenticity. Whether used for daily note-taking, correspondence, or as a decorative accent for your desk, this vintage Tiffany & Co pen exudes sophistication and refinement. It's not just a writing instrument; it's a statement piece that reflects your discerning taste and appreciation for fine craftsmanship. This pen and ink set...
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Mid-20th Century Ephemera

Gucci Signed Mahogany & Gold Pen
Located in Scottsdale, AZ
This is an amazing Vintage GUCCI Pen! Everyone has to use pens, and you deserve the everyday luxury of using a Gucci one! This is for all the greatest and mo...
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Italian Mid-20th Century Ephemera

Tiffany & Co 1950s Silver Large Serving Spoon
Located in Scottsdale, AZ
Introducing the Tiffany & Co 1950s Silver Large Serving Spoon, a magnificent piece of vintage silverware crafted for elegance and functionality. This pure silver giant soup spoon be...
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Mid-20th Century Ephemera

Exceptional Hermès and Paul Jouve Leather Portfolio with Knocker Medor
Located in FR
Absolutely Stunning Rare Authentic Paul Jouve by Hermès Portfolio Paul Jouve is a french artist, painter animal sculptor (1878-1973) Very nice Piece i...
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French Mid-20th Century Ephemera

Art Deco Carnelian Match Holder
Located in New York, NY
Charming hand carved Art Deco Carnelian Match Holder with a terrier climbing up a sphere. A faux ladder is carved into the stone and becomes the "strike" ...
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American Mid-20th Century Ephemera

1969 Harper's Bazaar Magazine British Edition by Colin Glascoe
Located in London, GB
Very rare 1969 Harper's Bazaar Magazine British Edition Cover by Colin Glascoe January/February 1969, 69 pages  Features:  Fashion to warm your heart  First Class Cruise Clothing  ...
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British Mid-20th Century Ephemera

Art Deco Bakelite and Carved Bone Egyptian Revival Cigarette Holder with Case
Located in New York, NY
Art Deco Bakelite and Carved Bone Cigarette Holder with Case. Bone carved cigarette holder with bakelite station in the Egyptian Revival style in its own b...
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German Mid-20th Century Ephemera

Elsa's Schiaparelli's 'Sleeping de Schiaparelli' Perfume Sachets
Located in New York, NY
Schiaparelli's Mint in Box, Sleeping perfume sachets.Of Sleeping blue silk satin, hand stiched with Schiaparelli's signature S. Still fragrent wrapped in the origional unopened celophane,tied with vibrant yellow ribbon. Excellent condition. "Sleeping," is one of many perfumes Schiaparelli designed, debuted for her summer 1940 collection. For her spring 1939 Commedia dell' arte collection, Schiaparelli had been inspired by Man Ray's 1939 painting...
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French Mid-20th Century Ephemera

Bamboo Handled Sterling Letter Opener
Located in New York, NY
Elegant Bamboo Handled Sterling Letter Opener from the 1940's. Made in Mexico with appropriate hallmarks. Fully etched bamboo motif on both sides of handle. 8.75" x .5".
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Mid-20th Century Ephemera

Czech Art Deco Hand Beaded Decorative Pockets
Located in New York, NY
Czech Beaded Decorative Pockets from the Art Deco Period. Hand beaded and made as sew ons for 1930's day dresses. Sold and priced per pair. Old stock. $185...
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Czech Mid-20th Century Ephemera

Art Deco Fruit Salad Volupte Compact
Located in New York, NY
Art Deco Fruit Salad Volupte Compact from the 1930's. Pastel Trifari glass "fruits" on an enameled metal base, Original fittings unused, however, some ...
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American Mid-20th Century Ephemera

Porcelain Tabac A Priser Medecine Box
Located in Paris, FR
Porcelain "Tabac A Priser" (soft extract) polychrome pill box featuring a metal frame, a flower claps, leaves painted inside and a polychrome floral decor and text. Hand Painted In ...
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French Mid-20th Century Ephemera

Czech Gilt and Pate de Verre Mini Scent Bottle
Located in New York, NY
Czech mini scent bottle wrapped with gold filigree panels. Each panel has a bezel set faux lapis pate de verre rose with white cold enamel decoration. With gilt filigree and faux l...
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Czech Mid-20th Century Ephemera

Spratling Sterling and Wood Letter Opener
By William Spratling
Located in New York, NY
Elegant Spratling Sterling and Wood Letter Opener from the 1940's Mexico. Rosewood inset with sterling spheres and loop finial. 8.5" x 1", blade 5".
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Mexican Mid-20th Century 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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Mid-20th Century Ephemera

1949 GRAZIA Magazine Italy Edition
Located in London, GB
1949 GRAZIA Magazine Italy Edition - June weekly, no 432, 24 pages
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Italian Mid-20th Century Ephemera

Novelty Loft Hat Box Candy Container, 1940's
Located in Atlanta, GA
Once upon a time, this charming boater style hat had a sweet secret ... it was a novelty candy container box produced by Loft's Candies of New York. Loft's was founded in 1860 and by...
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American Mid-20th Century Ephemera

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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American Mid-20th Century Ephemera

Young Girls Floral Ensemble, 1939 Worlds Fair
Located in New York, NY
Charming Young Girls Floral Ensemble from the 1939 Worlds Fair comprising cotton floral dress and matching sun parasol. Dress is trimmed with ruffles a...
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American Mid-20th Century Ephemera

Schiaparelli Sample Fabric "Rose de Printemps"
Located in New York, NY
Schiaparelli sample fabric embroidery for Waverly Decorative Fabrics. "The Rose De Printemps" design of Schiffli embroidered rose sprays. Also attached are four small different color way samples. New with signature Schiaparelli Shocking...
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American Mid-20th Century Ephemera

Art Deco Textile, The New Yorker Hotel
Located in New York, NY
Art Deco Textile from The New Yorker Hotel which was probably a souvenir in the period. Great graphics suitable for framing now. 1930's USA. 16" x 15" on cotton bark cloth.
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American Mid-20th Century Ephemera

Elsa Schiaparelli's "Sleeping de Schiaparelli" Perfume Sachets
Located in New York, NY
Schiaparelli's Mint in Box, "Sleeping" perfume sachets of "Sleeping Blue" satin, over stitched with Schiaparelli's signature "S". Still fragrant wrapped in the original unopened cellophane, tied with vibrant yellow ribbon. "Sleeping," is one of many perfumes Schiaparelli designed, debuted for her summer 1940 collection. For her spring 1939 Commedia dell' arte collection, Schiaparelli had been inspired by Man Ray's 1939 painting...
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French Mid-20th Century Ephemera

Porcelain Armchair Jewelry Box
Located in Paris, FR
Porcelain armchair shaped jewelry box featuring a faience decorated, a under stamp. In good vintage condition. Made in France. Maxi Length 5.9in. (15cm) Maxi Width 2.7in (7cm) We gu...
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French Mid-20th Century Ephemera

Robert Jeweled Filigree Picture Frame
Located in New York, NY
Robert Jeweled Filigree Picture Frame from the 1950's. Aqua paste marquise stones set in gilt filigreed metal with fabric easel. Signed Robert. 3". 195...
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American Mid-20th Century Ephemera

Eisenberg Large gold with Cabochon and Rhinestone Brooch and Pendant
Located in New York, NY
Eisenberg's large gold hardware with cabochon and rhinestones piece can be worn either as a brooch or as a pendant. Supreme detailing on the gold hardware, with the greens highli...
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American Mid-20th Century Ephemera

Chinese Shagreen Eyeglass Holder
Located in New York, NY
Shagreen (sharkskin) eyeglass holder with carnelian glass beads and silk tassel. Holder sides open for entry and closes when handle is used. Holder onl...
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Chinese Mid-20th Century Ephemera

1967 Holiday in St. Tropez Original Movie Cinema Poster
Located in London, GB
This rare, vintage, original of 1967 "Holiday in St. Tropez" is a film cinema poster in great condition, measuring 60 x 84cm - 23.6X33in and delivering folded, as it was originally d...
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German Mid-20th Century Ephemera

Hattie Carnegie Floral Brooch with Poured Glass and Rhinestones
Located in New York, NY
Hattie Carnegie large floral silver brooch set with rhinestones and green poured glass for petals and leaves. Brooch measures 3 1/4" in height, 1 1/4" in width and 1 1/4" in depth.
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American Mid-20th Century Ephemera

Porcelain J Ai Du Bon Tabac Tobacco Box
Located in Paris, FR
Porcelain J'ai Du Bon Tabac: "I have good tobacco" (soft extract) polychrome pill box featuring a metal frame, a flower claps, leaves painted inside and a polychrome floral decor and...
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French Mid-20th Century 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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French Mid-20th Century Ephemera

Porcelain Extrait De Douce Medecine Box
Located in Paris, FR
Porcelain Extrait de Douce (soft extract) polychrome pill box featuring a metal frame, a flower claps, leaves painted inside and a polychrome floral decor and text. Hand Painted In ...
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French Mid-20th Century Ephemera

Trifari Complete with Box Necklace, Bracelet and Earrings
Located in New York, NY
Trifari Wonderful set complete of gilded silver hardware finish, accented with multi-size rhinestones comes with the original box, Necklace, bracelet and earrings are set with wonder...
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American Mid-20th Century Ephemera

White Enamel Over Silver Hardware Gradual Necklace
Located in New York, NY
Detailed white enamel over silver hardware has a gradual appearance. The center-front pendant measures 1 3/8" in width and 1 1/4" in height. The necklace measures 15 1/2" in length w...
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Unknown Mid-20th Century Ephemera

Miriam Haskell Gilded Gold "Phoenix" Brooch
Located in New York, NY
Miriam Haskell gilded gold "Phoenix" brooch measures 3 1/4" in length and 1 5/8" in height. Wonderfully detailed and elegantly finished with gilded gold.
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Unknown Mid-20th Century Ephemera

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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American Mid-20th Century Ephemera

Matisse "Autumn Leaf" Brooch with Ivory Pyralin box
By Matisse
Located in New York, NY
This wonderful and well crafted Matisse "Autumn Leaf" Copper Brooch measures 3" in width and 1 3/4" in height. Top of the copper brooch is highlighted with...
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French Mid-20th Century Ephemera

Hattie Carnegie by Lenox Figural Porcelain Powder Box and Lotion Decanter, 1940s
Located in Port Saint Lucie, FL
Up for your consideration is a rare figural porcelain powder box and lotion decanter set, created for Hattie Carnegie by Lenox, most likely in the...
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American Mid-20th Century Ephemera

Coro Gold with Coral & Pearl Clip-On Earrings
By Coro
Located in New York, NY
Coro's gilded gold hardware with faux coral and pearl accents clip-on earrings measures 1 1/2" in height, 1" in width and 1/2" in depth.
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Unknown Mid-20th Century Ephemera

ANTIQUE CHINESE Embroidered Silk GLASSES CASE 19th Century POUCH Qing Dinasty
Located in Rome, Rome
- Beautiful embroidered Chinese Eyeglasses case. - From the late 19th century (Qing/Ch'ing Dinasty) - Red Hand-dieyd Silk with lovely beaded embroidery on both sides - These charm...
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Chinese Mid-20th Century Ephemera

Blenko Mid Century Modern Amberina Glass Ashtray
Located in Greenport, NY
Blenko Mid Century Modern Amberina Glass Ashtray Mid 20th century Blenko amberina large textured glass ashtray. Can be used as a catchall dish.
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Mid-20th Century Ephemera

1940s Lady Head Vase
Located in Greenport, NY
1940s Lady Head Vase 1940s Lady Head Vase with Green Hat and Bow Labeled Relpo Japan on the Bottom Some slight paint fading on the top of the hat, and on...
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Mid-20th Century Ephemera

1950s Cartier Yellow Gold and Lucite Pair of Desk Clocks w/ Lecoultre Movement
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
1950s Cartier Yellow Gold and Lucite Pair of Desk Clocks w/ Lecoultre Movement Product details: Set of 2 Cartier desk clocks made in 1950's Made of lucite and has a yellow gold beze...
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Swiss Mid-20th Century Ephemera

1950s Shreve, Crump & Low Co. Green Onyx Table Clock
By Shreve, Crump & Low
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
Product details: Shreve, Crump & Low Co. (Boston, Massachusetts) Mechanical 8 days Side winding The clock has spherical shape and is not attached to the base Stamped with Shreve, ...
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Mid-20th Century Ephemera

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