South American Paperweights

Place of Origin: South American

Limited Edition Cast Sculpture in Bronze or Brass, Constantin by Costantini

$98

Limited Edition Cast Sculpture in Bronze or Brass, Constantin by Costantini

By Costantini

Located in New York, NY

Constantin, a Limited Edition series of cast Bronze, Brass or Leaded Bronze in Polished, Brushed or Rustic finish by Costantini founder William Stuart; his homage to Constantin Brancusi. Each piece is unique and hand-numbered by the artist. Options available will be confirmed at time of order. About William Stuart William C Stuart...

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2010s Modern South American Paperweights

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Brass, Bronze

Pyrite Skull from Peru

$500

Pyrite Skull from Peru

Located in New York, NY

Peruvian pyrite bust of a human skull. Pyrite was given the name "Fool's Gold" by prospectors having mistaken it for gold in the 19th century. Its current namesake is derived from t...

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21st Century and Contemporary Organic Modern South American Paperweights

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Pyrite

Querandi "Half Apple" glass paperweight from the 1960s

$600

Querandi "Half Apple" glass paperweight from the 1960s

By Querandi Art Glass

Located in Autonomous City Buenos Aires, CABA

Querandi "Halved Apple" Glass Paperweight 1960s Querandi glass paperweight, "Halved Apple" design, 1960s. Crafted using German techniques, it features a stylized shape resembling an ...

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20th Century Post-Modern South American Paperweights

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Art Glass

Arturito Collection, Wood Paperweight Set (5 pieces)

$490 / set

Arturito Collection, Wood Paperweight Set (5 pieces)

By Luiz Costa e Rodrigo Irffi

Located in Santa Edwiges, MG

ARTURITOS COLLECTION Whether in Tokyo, Denver or Moscow, printing ideas requires organization. Taking chaos out of the box and turning it into facts requires hard work, care, attent...

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2010s Minimalist South American Paperweights

Materials

Wood

Pre-Hispanic Style Artifact Paperweight, Marble Base, Columbia, Circa 1980's

$495

Pre-Hispanic Style Artifact Paperweight, Marble Base, Columbia, Circa 1980's

Located in Chatham, ON

GALERIA MUSEO DE ORO - Vintage museum reproduction Pre-Hispanic artifact - gold plated bronze - marble plinth - original presentation box - signed...

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Late 20th Century Pre-Columbian South American Paperweights

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Marble, Metal, Gold Plate

Brazilian Hand Engraved Crystal Cubes

$185

Brazilian Hand Engraved Crystal Cubes

Located in Boston, MA

Floral and fauna motifs. One of a kind.

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2010s Rustic South American Paperweights

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Crystal

Brazilian Mid-Century Jacaranda Paperclip Paperweight Sculpture, 1960s

$520Sale Price|20% Off

Brazilian Mid-Century Jacaranda Paperclip Paperweight Sculpture, 1960s

Located in Miami, FL

Brazilan mid-century paperclip desk or table sculpture from the 1960s. Paperclip is functional.

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Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern South American Paperweights

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Metal

1944 Silver Plaque Commemorating Jose Garcia & Sus Zorros Grises

$595

1944 Silver Plaque Commemorating Jose Garcia & Sus Zorros Grises

Located in Philadelphia, PA

A fine antique commemorative plaque. With a silver (or silvered bronze) plaque set on a black glass base. The plaque dedicated with the inscription: "Jose Garcia y sus Zorros Grise...

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Mid-20th Century South American Paperweights

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Silver

Cat Paperweight Figurine Black White Art Glass Abstract Signed ICET Murano

$375Sale Price|25% Off

Cat Paperweight Figurine Black White Art Glass Abstract Signed ICET Murano

By ICET Murano, Alfredo Barbini

Located in Kissimmee, FL

Beautiful vintage ICET Arte Murano hand blown deep black with white accents abstract shape tuxedo kitty cat figurine, sculpture. The piece has an original "Arte Murano ICET...

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Late 20th Century Mid-Century Modern South American Paperweights

Materials

Glass, Art Glass, Blown Glass, Sommerso

Polished Cast Brass Mino Paper Holder by Studio Orth

$227 / item

Polished Cast Brass Mino Paper Holder by Studio Orth

Located in Geneve, CH

Polished Cast Brass Mino Paper Holder by Studio Orth Dimensions: W 17 x D 4 x H 5 cm Materials: Cast metal. Finishes: Polished Cast Brass or Polished Cast Aluminum About: Studio Or...

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2010s Post-Modern South American Paperweights

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Metal

Querandi Art Glass Paperweight in Cobalt Blue

$450

Querandi Art Glass Paperweight in Cobalt Blue

By Querandi Art Glass

Located in Autonomous City Buenos Aires, CABA

Querandi Art Glass Paperweight in Cobalt Blue This Querandi art glass paperweight features an ovoid shape. Its design is characterized by a pattern of concentric bands in shades of c...

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20th Century Post-Modern South American Paperweights

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Art Glass

Glass paperweight with Churba vitrofusion technique

$500

Glass paperweight with Churba vitrofusion technique

By Alberto Churba

Located in Autonomous City Buenos Aires, CABA

Churba glass paperweight with vitrofusion technique Beautiful paperweight from the 70s made of Churba glass, using the vitrofusion technique, it has a striking design of veins encaps...

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20th Century Post-Modern South American Paperweights

Materials

Art Glass

Pietrina Checcacci Cast Bronze Fingers Letter Holder with Granite Base

$850

Pietrina Checcacci Cast Bronze Fingers Letter Holder with Granite Base

By Pietrina Checcacci

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Cast bronze legs letter holder by Italian-Brazilian artist Pietrina Checcacci. The small weighted object features a patinated bronze set of fingers that are separated to store envelo...

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Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern South American Paperweights

Materials

Granite, Bronze

Arturito Collection, Big Wood Paperweight

$340 / item

Arturito Collection, Big Wood Paperweight

By Luiz Costa e Rodrigo Irffi

Located in Santa Edwiges, MG

ARTURITOS COLLECTION Whether in Tokyo, Denver or Moscow, printing ideas requires organization. Taking chaos out of the box and turning it into facts requires hard work, care, attent...

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2010s Minimalist South American Paperweights

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Wood

Stunning Vintage Tray / Sculpture Made of Brazilian Rosewood Unknown Author

$4,000

Stunning Vintage Tray / Sculpture Made of Brazilian Rosewood Unknown Author

Located in Sao Paulo, SP

Solid Brazilian rosewood tray, with aluminum details. This peace is a huge vintage tray and also an amazing sculpture of a fish. This is one of...

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Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern South American Paperweights

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Wood

Art Deco Oak and Red Leather Wastebasket by Casa Comte, Circa 1940

$4,640Sale Price|20% Off

Art Deco Oak and Red Leather Wastebasket by Casa Comte, Circa 1940

By Comte S.A.

Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C

Oak wastebasket, lined with red leather, made by Casa COMTE (1932-1960). Bibliography Mo Amelia Teitelbaum (2010), “Los Creadores de un Estilo, Minimalis...

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1940s Art Deco Vintage South American Paperweights

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Leather, Oak

Horn 1 Sculpture by Fakasaka Design

$239 / item

Horn 1 Sculpture by Fakasaka Design

Located in Geneve, CH

Horn 1 sculpture by Fakasaka Design Dimensions: W 8 cm D 6 cm H 7 cm Materials: polished bronze. Horn 1 Paper weight / sculpture FAKASAKA is a de...

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2010s Modern South American Paperweights

Materials

Bronze

Arturito Collection, Concrete Paperweight Set (5 pieces)

$325 / set

Arturito Collection, Concrete Paperweight Set (5 pieces)

By Luiz Costa e Rodrigo Irffi

Located in Santa Edwiges, MG

ARTURITOS COLLECTION Whether in Tokyo, Denver or Moscow, printing ideas requires organization. Taking chaos out of the box and turning it into facts requires hard work, care, attent...

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2010s Minimalist South American Paperweights

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Concrete

Petite Murano Glass Paperweight Flower inside Mid-Century Modern, Italy 1960s

$80

H 2.38 in Dm 2.13 in

Petite Murano Glass Paperweight Flower inside Mid-Century Modern, Italy 1960s

Located in Nuernberg, DE

Beautiful Murano hand blown Italian art glass paper weight. A beautiful nice addition to your desktop. Found at an estate sale in Verona, Italy....

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1960s Mid-Century Modern Vintage South American Paperweights

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Murano Glass

Pyrite Cubes on Matrix From Spain

$4,000

H 5 in W 4.75 in D 4 in

Pyrite Cubes on Matrix From Spain

Located in New York, NY

This exceptional Pyrite specimen from Spain showcases multiple large, sharply defined Pyrite cubes perfectly embedded in their natural matrix. The metallic luster and flawless geomet...

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2010s South American Paperweights

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Pyrite

Contemporary Hand-engraved Aquamarine Sculpture by Ghirò Studio

$2,157

H 3.94 in W 3.55 in D 3.55 in

Contemporary Hand-engraved Aquamarine Sculpture by Ghirò Studio

By Ghirò Studio

Located in Pieve Emanuele, Milano

The "Cactus" Sculpture is not only an elegant and modern piece of furniture but it is also a unique and unrepeatable sculpture. This incredible object has been worked and sculpted...

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21st Century and Contemporary Modern South American Paperweights

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Glass

Petite Murano Glass Paperweight Swirl inside Mid-Century Modern, Italy 1960s

$110

H 2.13 in Dm 2.38 in

Petite Murano Glass Paperweight Swirl inside Mid-Century Modern, Italy 1960s

Located in Nuernberg, DE

Beautiful Murano hand blown Italian art glass paper weight. A beautiful nice addition to your desktop. Found at an estate sale in Verona, Italy. Highly decorative and functional in e...

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1960s Mid-Century Modern Vintage South American Paperweights

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Murano Glass

Italian Design Ghidini 1961 Brass Rabbit Paperweight

$277

H 4.53 in W 3.94 in D 2.17 in

Italian Design Ghidini 1961 Brass Rabbit Paperweight

By Ghidini 1961

Located in Brescia, IT

This is the latest iconic object designed by Stefano Giovannoni, for Ghidini 1961. An Italian contemporary design factory. Its designers: Campana Brothers, Mendini, Studio Job and mo...

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21st Century and Contemporary Minimalist South American Paperweights

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Brass

1980 Italy Post-Modern Bronze Abstract Sculpture Beppe Bonetti with Base

$562

H 1.19 in W 1.97 in D 4.93 in

1980 Italy Post-Modern Bronze Abstract Sculpture Beppe Bonetti with Base

Located in Brescia, IT

This artwork was created by the Italian artist Beppe Bonetti. Title "Piccolo racconto" translate "Little tale"" Beppe Bonetti was born in 1951 in Brescia, Italy, where he lives and ...

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Late 20th Century Post-Modern South American Paperweights

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Bronze

Vintage Beautiful Glass Paperweight Made Around 1960

$62Sale Price|20% Off

H 1.97 in Dm 2.37 in

Vintage Beautiful Glass Paperweight Made Around 1960

Located in Oirlo, LI

Vintage Beautiful Glass Paperweight Made Around 1960 Additional information: Dimensions: 6 W x 6 D x 5 H cm Period of Time: 1960 Condition: Good

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20th Century Mid-Century Modern South American Paperweights

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Glass

Solid Red Marble Apple Paperweight with Brass Stem

$200Sale Price|20% Off

H 3.75 in Dm 3 in

Solid Red Marble Apple Paperweight with Brass Stem

Located in San Diego, CA

Solid red marble with brass accent stem apple paperweight or sculpture, circa 1970s. The piece is in very good vintage condition with no chips or cracks and ...

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20th Century Mid-Century Modern South American Paperweights

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Marble

Oriental Cast Bronze Elephant Sculpture with Trunk Up

$495

H 5 in W 7.5 in D 3.5 in

Oriental Cast Bronze Elephant Sculpture with Trunk Up

Located in Moreno Valley, CA

Beautiful Oriental Japanese Meiji period style bronze sculpture of a walking elephant with his trunk up. Well casted metal art, heavy, bronze elephant in a dark brown copper finish. Elephant figurine statue in a triumphant pose, will make an excellent display ornament. Created with the traditional technique of the lost-wax that allows a great precision and finesse in the details, this bronze sculpture charms is with its exquisite depiction of a trumpeting elephant. Heavy bronze presents striking detail and cool copper tones with a hint of natural bronze. Raising its trunk skywards, the elephant will grace any desk as a paperweight or display case. This is a delightful vintage elephant statue...

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Mid-20th Century Meiji South American Paperweights

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Bronze

Vintage Bronze Abstract Sculpture By Antonio Grediaga Kieff, 1980's

$9,900

H 12.5 in W 7 in D 6.5 in

Vintage Bronze Abstract Sculpture By Antonio Grediaga Kieff, 1980's

Located in North Miami, FL

This sensual and amazing small edition bronze sculpture is by the noted and prolific Canadian sculptor: Antonio Grediaga Kieff. It is abstract and ch...

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1980s Modern Vintage South American Paperweights

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Bronze

Venini Glass Paperweight

$2,000

H 4 in W 3 in D 3 in

Venini Glass Paperweight

By Venini

Located in New York, NY

This egg-shaped Venini glass paperweight has a purple spiral encased in an orange spiral. It still bears the original Venini label with the Veronese va...

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1960s Mid-Century Modern Vintage South American Paperweights

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Glass

Hermes Desktop Magnifier Paperweight in Silver, 1960s

$2,500

H 2 in Dm 3.25 in

Hermes Desktop Magnifier Paperweight in Silver, 1960s

By Hermès

Located in Brooklyn, NY

Vintage Hermes Paris magnifying glass desk accessory with domed lens ensconced in a silver frame with a belt design. We've left the oxidation and patina untouched and simply added a ...

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1960s Modern Vintage South American Paperweights

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Sterling Silver

Previously Available Items

Querandi glass paperweight

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H 4.34 in Dm 2.96 in

Querandi glass paperweight

By Querandi Art Glass

Located in Autonomous City Buenos Aires, CABA

Querandi Glass Paperweight This Querandi glass paperweight from the 1970s features an oval shape similar to that of an egg, with a flat base for stability. Its interior design featur...

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20th Century Post-Modern South American Paperweights

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Art Glass

Limited Edition Cast Sculpture in Bronze or Brass, Constantin by Costantini

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H 0.75 in W 2 in D 2 in

Limited Edition Cast Sculpture in Bronze or Brass, Constantin by Costantini

By Costantini

Located in New York, NY

Constanti, a Limited Edition series of cast Bronze, Brass or Leaded Bronze in Polished, Brushed or Rustic finish by Costantini founder William Stuart in homage to Brancusi. Each p...

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2010s Modern South American Paperweights

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Brass, Bronze

Amethyst Paperweight on Crystal Stand

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H 3.25 in Dm 2.5 in

Amethyst Paperweight on Crystal Stand

Located in Los Angeles, CA

A small paperweight on a square crystal stand with a divot to hold the sphere. A compliment to any desk or work station or on a cocktail table. A be...

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20th Century Mid-Century Modern South American Paperweights

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Amethyst, Crystal

Vintage ICET Murano Glass Paperweight with Cobalt Blue Flower Mid-Century Moder

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H 3.5 in Dm 3.5 in

Vintage ICET Murano Glass Paperweight with Cobalt Blue Flower Mid-Century Moder

Located in Moreno Valley, CA

Vintage ICET Murano glass paperweight with cobalt blue flower Mid-Century Modern. Large Icet Arte Murano heavy hand blown glass paperweight with cobalt blue flower inset. Gorgeous Vintage Art Glass abstract floral design paperweight. Italian Murano cobalt blue paperweight. Diameter: 3.5" D x 3.5" H A beautiful nice addition to your desktop or art glass collection. Condition: good. Circa 1950's Handcrafted. Engraved underneath with Makers Logo. Arte. Murano ICET...

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Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern South American Paperweights

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Art Glass, Blown Glass, Murano Glass

Mexican Aztec Mayan Figure Onyx Book Ends

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H 5.5 in W 3 in D 3 in

Mexican Aztec Mayan Figure Onyx Book Ends

Located in Moreno Valley, CA

Hand carved marble stone pyramid Aztec Mayan. Pair of vintage marble onyx Aztec Mayan stone bookends. Vintage handcrafted large heavy natural marble bookends Aztec Mayan figure on a pyramidal form. These are very substantial, heavy and well handmade bookends. Beautiful multi-tone onyx marble book-ends, marble onyx is is white, beige, grey, red and tan. They are hand carved white natural color into Mayan head...

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Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern South American Paperweights

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Onyx

Pietrina Checcacci Cast Bronze Hand Letter Holder with Granite Base

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H 4 in W 2.75 in D 2.75 in

Pietrina Checcacci Cast Bronze Hand Letter Holder with Granite Base

By Werkstätte Carl Auböck, Pietrina Checcacci

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Cast bronze hand letter holder by Italian-Brazilian artist Pietrina Checcacci. The small weighted object features a patinated bronze set of fingers th...

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Mid-20th Century Modern South American Paperweights

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Granite, Bronze

Pietrina Checcacci Cast Bronze Legs Letter Holder

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H 2.5 in W 4 in D 2.5 in

Pietrina Checcacci Cast Bronze Legs Letter Holder

By Pietrina Checcacci

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Cast bronze legs letter holder by Italian-Brazilian artist Pietrina Checcacci. The small weighted object features a patinated bronze pair of bent legs ...

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Mid-20th Century Modern South American Paperweights

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Bronze

Pietrina Checcacci Cast Bronze Thumbs Letter Holder

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H 2.25 in W 2.25 in D 2.25 in

Pietrina Checcacci Cast Bronze Thumbs Letter Holder

By Pietrina Checcacci

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Cast bronze thumbs letter holder by Italian-Brazilian artist Pietrina Checcacci. The small weighted object features a patinated bronze pair of opposing thumbs that are separated to s...

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Mid-20th Century Modern South American Paperweights

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Bronze

Pietrina Checcacci Cast Bronze Foot Letter Opener

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H 0.5 in W 2 in L 0.5 in

Pietrina Checcacci Cast Bronze Foot Letter Opener

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Cast bronze foot letter opener by Italian-Brazilian artist Pietrina Checcacci. The small weighted object features a patinated bronze blade with a foot with upraised big toe as the ha...

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Mid-20th Century Modern South American Paperweights

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Bronze

Pietrina Checcacci Cast Bronze Finger Sculpture

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H 2.5 in W 3.5 in D 1.25 in

Pietrina Checcacci Cast Bronze Finger Sculpture

By Pietrina Checcacci

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Cast bronze finger by Italian-Brazilian artist Pietrina Checcacci. The small weighted object features a bronze finger in a curved position with the tip f...

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Mid-20th Century Modern South American Paperweights

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Bronze

Amethyst Crystal Cluster Geode in Heart Shape

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H 2 in W 3.75 in D 4.75 in

Amethyst Crystal Cluster Geode in Heart Shape

Located in Moreno Valley, CA

Amethyst crystal cluster geode in heart shape. Dimensions Height: 2 in. Width: 3.75 in. Depth: 4.75 in. Handmade and formed into a heart shape...

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Mid-20th Century Organic Modern South American Paperweights

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Amethyst, Quartz

Pair of Unique Brown Agate Bookends

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H 2.56 in W 7.17 in D 5.6 in

Pair of Unique Brown Agate Bookends

Located in Paris, FR

Pair of unique gorgeous agate stones bookends and polished and varnished brass. The natural stone integrates with the different design languages, combining straight and sinuous curv...

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