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Period: 20th Century
Antique Commercial Balance Scale by H. L. Becker in Brussels
Located in Dallas, TX
Antique commercial balance scale by H. L. Becker in Brussels is the type of precision instrument for which the company was known during the early 20th century. Note the attention to ...
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Belgian Industrial 20th Century Desk Accessories

Materials

Steel

Italian Artist Piero Dorazio Paper weight for Saint Louis France
Located in Milan, IT
Italian Artist Piero Dorazio Paper weight for Saint Louis France. Signed and Numbered: Saint Louis France 62/350 Dorazio
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French Mid-Century Modern 20th Century Desk Accessories

Materials

Glass

Carl Auböck Midcentury Brass Star Sea Star Starfish Key Ring Chain Holder
Located in Vienna, AT
A charming modernist star keyring / key holder / keychain, designed by Carl Auböck in the 1950s. Handmade of solid polished brass by Werkstätte Auböck in Austria. Fully stamped and m...
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Austrian Mid-Century Modern 20th Century Desk Accessories

Materials

Brass

1960 Lino Sabattini Christofle Design Silver Metal Paperweight
Located in Brescia, IT
Paperweight Lino Sabattini for Christofle France 1960 Silver Metal Mark manufacture impressed Very good condiction
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French Mid-Century Modern Vintage 20th Century Desk Accessories

Materials

Metal

Art Nouveau Blue Spider Lamp by Unknown European Artist
Located in Chicago, US
European spider table lamp, c. 1925. Note: We highly recommend shipping through 1stDibs for its cost effectiveness, full insurance coverage, and reliable handling. While standard pa...
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Unknown Art Nouveau Vintage 20th Century Desk Accessories

Materials

Bronze

Scottish Art Glass Paperweight Decorative Object
Located in New York, NY
A beautiful Scottish organic modern style clear/transparent and moss green art glass paperweight or decorative object, circa 1970s, Scotland. A great piece for a desk, office, librar...
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Scottish Organic Modern Vintage 20th Century Desk Accessories

Materials

Art Glass, Blown Glass

Vintage Solid Brass Propeller Paper Weight / Desk Accessory
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Vintage solid brass boat propeller mounted on a wood base. This nautical piece makes a perfect desk accessory / paperweight.
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American 20th Century Desk Accessories

Materials

Brass

Hand-Blown Glass Rose Sculpture, Czechoslovakia, 1970s
Located in Praha, CZ
A beautifully hand-blown art glass rose, crafted in Czechoslovakia during the 1970s. This delicate floral sculpture features a long, translucent green stem ...
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Czech Mid-Century Modern Vintage 20th Century Desk Accessories

Materials

Glass

19th Century English Set of Weights with Royal Crown Marks, Numerals and Letter
Located in Marbella, ES
19th Century English Set of Weights with Royal Crown Marks, Numerals and Lettering The measurement is of the largest. Weights of: 7 Lb, 4 Lb, 2 Lb, 1 Lb, and 708
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European 20th Century Desk Accessories

Materials

Bronze

1980s Cresta Modell 100 Telephone Designed for Vroom and Dreesmann
Located in Chattanooga, TN
Reach out and touch the 1980s with this Dutch Cresta Modell 100 Pop-Art Handtelefoon. This Dali-esque, surreal design brings new meaning to the term "handset" telefoon. A true gem fo...
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Dutch Post-Modern Vintage 20th Century Desk Accessories

Materials

Wire

Anemometer 1950 Coal Mining Vintage Science Equipment in Brass and Steel
Located in Miami, FL
Mechanical desk anemometer in brass. Very interesting scientific coal mining anemometer, made up back in the 1950's with brass and blackened steel parts...
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American Mid-Century Modern Vintage 20th Century Desk Accessories

Materials

Brass, Steel, Iron

Tiffany Studios New York Zodiac Bronze Large Inkwell
Located in South Bend, IN
A gorgeous Arts & Crafts period "Zodiac" pattern bronze inkwell By Tiffany Studios (signed to the underside) New York, USA, Early 20th Century Measures: 6.75"W x 6.75"D x 4"H. Go...
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American Arts and Crafts 20th Century Desk Accessories

Materials

Bronze

Table Fan PAL, 220V, 30W Central Europe in the 1980s
Located in Praha, CZ
In good original and functional condition. Silent run.
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Czech Mid-Century Modern Vintage 20th Century Desk Accessories

Materials

Metal

Vintage Bronze Fire Hydrant Wrench
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Vintage fire hydrant wrench, a solid bronze piece which can still be used as a wrench, however, due to the wonderful sheen and weight makes...
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Folk Art 20th Century Desk Accessories

Materials

Bronze

Murano "Cenedese" Glass Aquarium, Italy, 1950's
Located in Kastrup, DK
Italian Midcentury Murano glass fish aquarium. Featuring multicolored inclusions with five fish and sea grass. Italy, Venice 1950-1959.  
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Italian Modern 20th Century Desk Accessories

Materials

Art Glass

Antique Japanese Bronze Turtle
Located in Worcester, GB
Antique Japanese Bronze Turtle – Meiji to Early Showa Period (Late 19th to Early 20th Century) This exceptional Japanese bronze turtle is a fi...
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Asian 20th Century Desk Accessories

Materials

Bronze

Enamel Sterling Silver and Silver Plate Vintage Bowl
Located in North Miami, FL
This gorgeous artist vintage bowl from the 1960s is enamel black with rose toned center with swirls of sterling silver and the bottom is silver plate. It ...
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Danish Mid-Century Modern Vintage 20th Century Desk Accessories

Materials

Enamel, Silver Plate, Sterling Silver

Vintage Mid-Century Modern Fish Aquarium Made of Murano Glass
Located in Houston, TX
Murano glass aquarium with sticker still attached. In excellent condition.
Category

Mid-Century Modern Vintage 20th Century Desk Accessories

Materials

Blown Glass

Art Deco Aviation Interest Chrome and Frosted Glass Zeppelin Table Lamp
Located in Reading, Berkshire
Art Deco Aviation Interest Chrome And Frosted Glass Table Lamp Modelled as a German Zeppelin AirCraft with a moulded frosted glass shade, on a chrome plated stand.
Category

American Art Deco 20th Century Desk Accessories

Materials

Chrome

Mid-Century Carl Auböck Black Leather & Brass Wastepaper Basket, Austria, 1950s
Located in Vienna, AT
A beautiful and elegant, vintage Mid-Century Modern paper basket / paper bin from the 1950s. Designed an executed by Werkstätte Carl Aubock, Vienna / Austria. Handmade and hand-sewn ...
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Austrian Mid-Century Modern 20th Century Desk Accessories

Materials

Brass

WALTER VON NESSEN 1930 For Chase Lacquered Toy-Soldier Figure In Gilt Brass
Located in Miami, FL
Art deco figure designed by Walter Von Nessen for Chase Usa Co. This is a beautiful Streamline decorative desk figure created during the Art Deco period by Walter Von Nessen for the...
Category

American Art Deco Vintage 20th Century Desk Accessories

Materials

Brass, Enamel

Pair of Alabaster Marble Bookends in Form of Medieval Library Very Original
Located in Mombuey, Zamora
Alabaster and marble bookends in the shape of monks sitting on a throne reading a book Medieval style figur of a monge carved on the albastro bench in Italian marble. Library, Book,...
Category

Italian Renaissance Revival 20th Century Desk Accessories

Materials

Alabaster, Marble

Art Nouveau sculpture desk Inkwell Stand, Figure of the Law and Justice 1900´s
Located in Buenos Aires, Olivos
WMF, superb Art Nouveau desk inkwell. Wonderful work. Maker mark for WMF. Model 288. The Lady is the Law. Similar to the justice sculpture See Photos...
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German Art Nouveau 20th Century Desk Accessories

Materials

Spelter

Vintage Silver Plate Horseshoe Jockey Catchall, 1920s
Located in Nuernberg, DE
Gorgeous silver plated, 1920s small pot with a horseshoe and some horse race related items. Think it can be used at a table for paperclips, toothpicks, matchsticks or just as a open salt pot...
Category

Austrian Art Nouveau Vintage 20th Century Desk Accessories

Materials

Metal, Silver Plate

Tiffany Studios New York Adam Bronze Doré Letter Rack
Located in South Bend, IN
A gorgeous antique gilt bronze Neoclassical or Adam style desk letter holder rack By Tiffany Studios (signed to the underside) New York, USA, Early 20th Century Measures: 9.5"W x ...
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American Art Deco 20th Century Desk Accessories

Materials

Bronze

Vintage Art Glass Lime Green & Controlled Bubble Paperweight - Mid 20th Century
Located in Chatham, ON
Large vintage studio glass paperweight - lime green and bubble infused - unsigned - mid 20th century. Excellent vintage condition - no loss - no damage - no restoration - surface sc...
Category

Mid-Century Modern 20th Century Desk Accessories

Materials

Art Glass

Tiffany Studios New York 'Zodiac' Bronze Doré Letter Rack
Located in South Bend, IN
A gorgeous Art Deco period gilt bronze desk letter rack featuring a Zodiac design By Tiffany Studios New York, USA, early 20th century Measures: 9.5"W x 2.5"D x 6.25"H Go...
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American Art Deco 20th Century Desk Accessories

Materials

Bronze

1931 René Lalique - Paperweight Toby Elephant Frosted Glass
Located in Boulogne Billancourt, FR
Paperweight "Toby" Elephant made in frosted glass by René Lalique in 1931. Stamped signature. Perfect condition. Height: 8.5 cm Félix Marcilhac, René Lalique - Catalogue Raisonné ...
Category

European Art Deco Vintage 20th Century Desk Accessories

Materials

Blown Glass

Gucci Letter Opener and Magnifying Glass, 1950s Italy
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Add a sophisticated touch to your home office or workspace with this vintage Gucci desk set. Includes a vintage magnifying glass and a letter op...
Category

Italian Vintage 20th Century Desk Accessories

Materials

Brass

Blow glass and silver Art nouveau inkwell, depicting iris flowers, France 1900.
Located in Milan, IT
Art Nouveau writing desk inkwell, made of a blow glass with silver inserts, depicting iris flowers. France circa 1900.
Category

French 20th Century Desk Accessories

Materials

Silver

Art Deco Period Marble Bookends with Sculpted Dice
Located in Casteren, Noord-Brabant
A pair of Art Deco period bookends with dice, made of Port Nero Marble, the dice are made of white Carrara marble. It is a decorative piece for on a desk or in the bookcase. Made in ...
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French Art Deco Vintage 20th Century Desk Accessories

Materials

Marble, Carrara Marble

Barbini Murano White Gold Flecks Pink Italian Art Glass Bird Figure Paperweight
Located in Kissimmee, FL
Beautiful vintage Murano hand blown white, pink and gold flecks Italian art glass bird on base figurine, paperweight. Documented to designer Alfredo Barbini, circa 1950-60s. The bird...
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Italian Mid-Century Modern 20th Century Desk Accessories

Materials

Gold Leaf

Giant Cut Glass Sterling Silver Inkwell
Located in Vienna, AT
A very nice example of a large glass inkwell with silver marked lid with a hallmark ingraved. To the back of the lid under the hinge are initials a...
Category

German Art Deco 20th Century Desk Accessories

Materials

Sterling Silver

English Blue and White Porcelain Jewelry Box
Located in New York, NY
A beautiful English predominantly blue and white 'botanical' decorated round box, circa late-20th century, England. Box can hold jewelry other items. Beautiful floral and leaf design...
Category

English 20th Century Desk Accessories

Materials

Porcelain

French Rope Key Wall Hook by Style of Audoux Minet, 1960s France
Located in Los Angeles, CA
French rope key holder by Audoux and Minet. Intertwined rope with 4 hooks to hang keys. Perfect key hook in the shape of a large key for your entryway. Fun pi...
Category

French Vintage 20th Century Desk Accessories

Materials

Metal

Vintage Brushed Chrome And Beveled Glass Table Lamp, Mid-Century Modern
Located in Haddonfield, NJ
Mid-Century Modern brushed chrome and glass table lamp. This tall and elegant table lamp shines brightly as the beveled glass reflects the light. There are two thick bands of chrome ...
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American Mid-Century Modern 20th Century Desk Accessories

Materials

Chrome

Montegrappa Special Reserve 1996 Sterling Silver Rollerball Pen Limited Edition
By Montegrappa
Located in New York, NY
Montegrappa, Special Reserve sterling silver rollerball pen. Made in Italy in 1996, this extremely rare pen, numbered 52 from a limited edition of 100, was designed to honor the Veneto region where Montegrappa was founded...
Category

Italian 20th Century Desk Accessories

Materials

Silver, Sterling Silver

Lady Schaeffer Fountain Pen With 14k Nib & Mechanical Pencil Boxed Set
Located in Reading, Berkshire
Lady Schaeffer Fountain Pen 14k Nib & Mechanical Pencil Pens Set With Supplied With An Original Plastic Schaeffer Presentation Box Mid-20th Century, Made in USA
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American Mid-Century Modern 20th Century Desk Accessories

Materials

Metal

Postmodern Teal Ceramic Elephant Moneybox by Fanciullacci, Italy
Located in Bresso, Lombardy
Made in Italy, 1960s - 1970s. This is a teal hand -modeled, - glazed, - painted ceramic moneybox by Fanciullacci. Its "Italy" writing is typical of their production. It is a vinta...
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Italian Post-Modern Vintage 20th Century Desk Accessories

Materials

Ceramic

Horse Figure attributed to Sergio Bustamante
Located in Mexico City, CDMX
Circa 1960. We offer this Copper and Brass Horse Figure attributed to Sergio Bustamante.
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Mexican Mid-Century Modern Vintage 20th Century Desk Accessories

Materials

Metal

Black Leather & Stainless Steel Mail Rack - France 1970's
Located in New York, NY
Elegant mail or letters container made of black "piqué sellier" stitched leather and stainless steel links. In the style of Jacques Adnet. Minor structural damages as can be seen on ...
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French Vintage 20th Century Desk Accessories

Materials

Stainless Steel

Vintage Genie 1970s Retro Brown Leather Push Butoon Telephone
Located in New York, NY
Beautiful vintage brown leather covered telephone with intricate stitching and brass plate around the push buttons. Made by Genie and designed in the late-1970s in the USA. This mode...
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American Post-Modern 20th Century Desk Accessories

Materials

Leather, Plastic

Pair of Crystal Bookends, Harp Shaped
Located in Miami, FL
A very decorative and good quality pair of bookends made from beautiful crystal. Splendid and elegant pair of crystal bookends attributed to Waterford, circa 1980s. Perfect for disp...
Category

American 20th Century Desk Accessories

Materials

Crystal

Pair of Crystal Bookends, Harp Shaped
Pair of Crystal Bookends, Harp Shaped
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1970's "stirrup " letter opener by Hermès
Located in New York, NY
1970's "stirrup" letter opener by Maison Hermès This an unusual piece
Category

French Vintage 20th Century Desk Accessories

Materials

Silver Plate

Wanderer “Continental” Typewriter, Germany, 1930s
Located in Praha, CZ
An iconic piece of early 20th-century industrial design, this Continental typewriter by Wanderer-Werke AG was produced in Germany in the 1930s. Known for its exceptional craftsmanshi...
Category

German Art Deco Vintage 20th Century Desk Accessories

Materials

Metal

Edwardian Sterling Silver-Mounted Onyx Inkwell
Located in New York, NY
Edwardian, sterling silver - mounted onyx inkwell, Birmingham, England, year-hallmarked for 1915. Measures 3 3/4 inches wide (at widest point) x 2 1/4 inches high x 4 inches deep. So...
Category

English Edwardian Vintage 20th Century Desk Accessories

Materials

Onyx, Sterling Silver

"Bulletin Cube" MCM Cork & Chrome Desk Organizer / Pencil Holder by Park Sherman
Located in San Diego, CA
A very nice "Bulletin Cube" MCM cork and chrome rotating desk organizer / pencil holder by Park Sherman, circa 1960s. The piece is in very good condition and measures 4.5"W x 4.5"D x...
Category

American Mid-Century Modern 20th Century Desk Accessories

Materials

Chrome

Bulgari Letter Holder
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Bulgari desk letter holder with curved chrome metal arches and black marble base / made in Italy Original mark on the underside / comes in original box Width: 4 inches, depth: 2.5...
Category

Italian 20th Century Desk Accessories

Materials

Marble, Metal

Murano Glass Paperweight
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Vintage Italian Murano glass paperweight hand blown with intricate white, light blue, and dark blue ribbons / Made in Italy, circa 1960s Origina...
Category

Italian Mid-Century Modern 20th Century Desk Accessories

Materials

Murano Glass

Chinese Silver Mounted Letter Opener
Located in Middleburg, VA
Chinese Silver Mounted Letter Opener with carved bone horse handle. A charming early 20th-century Chinese letter opener featuring a finely carved b...
Category

Chinese Chinoiserie 20th Century Desk Accessories

Materials

Metal, Silver

Large Silvered Lion Sculpture, France, Early 20th Century
Located in Buenos Aires, Olivos
An early 20th century Silverplated Lion. This particular example very well modelled. Mounted over a Portoro Italian marble base. Perfect size to...
Category

French Neoclassical 20th Century Desk Accessories

Materials

Marble, Metal

Macchina da scrivere Valentine rossa - Ettore Sottsass - Olivetti - 1968
Located in Milano, MI
Macchina da scrivere Valentine rossa Descrizione Macchina da scrivere Valentine disegnata da Ettore Sottsass per Olivetti nel 1968 e prodotta ad Ivrea. Qui presentato il primo modell...
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Italian Vintage 20th Century Desk Accessories

Materials

Iron

Vienna Bronze Cold Painted Pineapple Inkwell
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Vienna bronze cold painted pineapple inkwell with porcelain insert.
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Austrian Antique 20th Century Desk Accessories

Materials

Bronze

Aurelio Teno Signed Silvered Bronze, Enamel, Quartz and Marble Sculpture Vintage
Located in North Miami, FL
This Brutalist inspired signed Aurelio Teno sensational Spanish sculpture is a combination of silvered bronze, quartz, amethyst and painted enamel over the bronze. It sits on a marbl...
Category

Spanish Modern Vintage 20th Century Desk Accessories

Materials

Quartz, Marble, Silver, Bronze, Enamel

Amber Glass Apple Murano Blown Art Glass Paperweight Sculpture
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Vintage Small Amber Glass Apple Murano Blown Art Glass Paperweight Decorative Fruit Sculpture. Vintage Amber Bubble Glass Apple Handmade Art Paperweight. Beautiful brown amber color,...
Category

Organic Modern 20th Century Desk Accessories

Materials

Art Glass

Safari Jasper Marble Stone Sphere on Brass Stand
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A wonderful specimen on a four pronged brass stand. A wonderful decorative object for any shelf or desk and well suited as a paperweight on the most sophisticated of desks.
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Organic Modern 20th Century Desk Accessories

Materials

Stone, Marble

Gucci Silver plate Quail Penholder 1970s Italy
Located in Den Haag, NL
Gucci vintage silver plated quail penholder mounted on a Black stitched leather base ,with a silver plate pen holder. Signed with Gucci and in very good vintage condition. comes wit...
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 20th Century Desk Accessories

Materials

Leather

Early 20th Century Art Nouveau Ambra Vase, Murano Glass "Sommerso" by Salviati
Located in Vigonza, Padua
A characteristic Art Nouveau ambra vase, Murano Glass "Sommerso" by Salviati. Measures cm: Height 38, diameter 22.  
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Italian Art Nouveau Antique 20th Century Desk Accessories

Materials

Murano Glass

Vintage Diamond Shaped Brass Paperweight
Located in San Diego, CA
Vintage diamond shaped brass paperweight, circa 1960s. The piece has a well worn brass patina and measures 4.25"W x 3.25"D x 3"H. A very cool and unique design! #2236.
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American Mid-Century Modern 20th Century Desk Accessories

Materials

Brass

Large Jade Calligraphy Brush 21" Long
Located in Somis, CA
This is a very large, substantial brush with 12 jade gemstone beads. Beads in barrel shape, hand made with polished celadon jade gemstones. Bone ferrule and horse hair. This exceptio...
Category

Chinese 20th Century Desk Accessories

Materials

Jade

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