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Period: 20th Century
Swedish GAB Patinated Bronze Desk Set, 1930s – 5-Piece
Located in Stockholm, SE
Description:
Sophisticated 5-piece desk set designed by Einar "Myggan" Forseth for Guldsmedsaktiebolaget (GAB), Sweden, circa 1930s. Executed in richly patinated bronze, this rare en...
Category
Swedish Art Deco Vintage 20th Century Desk Accessories
Materials
Bronze
Mid-century Phone Tesla, 1980's.
By Tesla
Located in Praha, CZ
Made in Czechoslovakia
Made of Plastic
With Aged Patina
Cleaned
Fully Functional
Good Vintage Condition
Category
Czech Mid-Century Modern Vintage 20th Century Desk Accessories
Materials
Plastic
Brass tabletop barometer station with barometer clock thermometer 1950s
Located in Milan, IT
Brass table-top barometer station signed Europa from the 1950s, consisting of aneroid barometer, thermometer with dual Centigrade and Fahrenheit scales, and hand-wound clock.
Buono ...
Category
Vintage 20th Century Desk Accessories
Materials
Brass
Metal Bolt Shaped Tabletop Lighter, France, c. 1960
Located in New York City, NY
Chromed, polished table lighter in the shape of a bolt.
Category
French Modern Vintage 20th Century Desk Accessories
Materials
Steel, Chrome
Brass table-top barometer station signed Semca Swiss 1950s
Located in Milan, IT
Brass table-top barometer station by Semca Swiss made in the 1950s for the American market, consisting of an aneroid barometer, thermometer with dual Centigrade and Fahrenheit scales...
Category
Vintage 20th Century Desk Accessories
Materials
Brass
Vintage Cartier 18ct Gold Plated Nib Trinity Fountain Pen With Box & Cartridges
By Cartier
Located in Reading, Berkshire
Vintage Cartier 18ct Gold Plated Nib Trinity Fountain Pen Red Cartier Presentation Box & Ink Cartridges
This Must de Cartier fountain pen has a body in silver metal with gadroon mo...
Category
French Art Deco 20th Century Desk Accessories
Materials
Gold Plate
Mid-Century Sculpture of Cat/ Royal Dux, 1960s
By Royal Dux
Located in Praha, CZ
- made in Czechoslovakia
- made of ceramic
- good, original condition.
Category
Czech Mid-Century Modern Vintage 20th Century Desk Accessories
Materials
Ceramic
Scandinavian Art Deco Letter Opener in Brass, 1930s
Located in Esbjerg, DK
Aviation inspired paper knife in solid brass. Distinct art deco styling. It was made in Scandinavia during the 1920s or 30s. It has previous owners initials to one side of the blade....
Category
Scandinavian Art Deco 20th Century Desk Accessories
Materials
Brass
Table Fan PAL, 220V, 30W Central Europe in the 1980s
Located in Praha, CZ
In good original and functional condition. Silent run.
Category
Czech Mid-Century Modern Vintage 20th Century Desk Accessories
Materials
Metal
Mid-Century Ceramic Ashtray Ditmar Urbach, 1960's
Located in Praha, CZ
- made in Czechoslovakia
- made of ceramic
- good, original condition.
Category
Czech Mid-Century Modern Vintage 20th Century Desk Accessories
Materials
Ceramic
Midcentury Waste Bin in Solid Teak, Made in Denmark
Located in Lejre, DK
Waste bin in solid teak. Designed and made in Denmark, great condition.
Category
Danish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 20th Century Desk Accessories
Materials
Teak
Signed Baccarat Crystal Nautical Inkwell with a Dore Bronze Maiden
By Baccarat
Located in New York, NY
A Rare and Marvelous Signed Baccarat Crystal Nautical Inkwell with a Dore Bronze Maiden and Patinated and Dore Bronze Ink Pots. The body is made up of...
Category
French Art Nouveau 20th Century Desk Accessories
Materials
Crystal, Bronze
Chinese Antique Textiles and Embroidery Edition in Chinese
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Chinese antique textiles and embroidery.
Chinese language,
Great textile art table book.
Distributed by Eliane j Giraud Dupont Editeur, Paris....
Category
Chinese Chinese Export Vintage 20th Century Desk Accessories
Materials
Paper
Italian Ceramic Box with Birds by Raymor
By Raymor
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Artsy ceramic box made in Italy, circa 1970s. White box with black birds painted on. Great vintage condition. Fun stash box and tabletop object. Marked Raymor and Made in Italy on un...
Category
Italian Vintage 20th Century Desk Accessories
Materials
Ceramic
Cute Baby Shoe Silver Plated Metal Money Box Piggy Bank, Vintage, 1960s
Located in Nuernberg, DE
Gorgeous vintage metal money bank. A beautiful decorative item, with nice patina. Made in Europe, circa 1960s. Nice addition to any collection, desktop, living room or children's roo...
Category
Austrian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 20th Century Desk Accessories
Materials
Metal
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
Karl Springer Waste Basket in Tessellated Travertine, 1980s
Located in New York, NY
Meticulously crafted waste basket in tessellated travertine with gilded accents and solid brass feet by Maitland Smith for Karl Springer, American 1980's (bottom lined in fabric). Ta...
Category
American Modern Vintage 20th Century Desk Accessories
Materials
Travertine, Brass
Vintage Borowski Studio Glass Smiley Face Paperweight Sculpture, Poland 1980s
Located in San Juan Capistrano, CA
This is a vintage Borowski Studio Glass sculpture or paperweight with a smiley face, made in Poland circa the 1980s. The bottom is signed Glass Studio Borowski and has the original m...
Category
Polish Mid-Century Modern Vintage 20th Century Desk Accessories
Materials
Glass
Garibaldi Bronze Medal by Italian Manufacture, 1902
Located in Roma, IT
Giuseppe Garibaldi silver medal is an original silver medal realized in Italy by Italian manufacture in 1910.
This silver medal celebrates Giuseppe Garibaldi with a portrait.
On ...
Category
Italian Antique 20th Century Desk Accessories
Materials
Bronze
Paul J. Stankard Botanical / Root People Upright Paperweight
Located in Lake Worth Beach, FL
Artist/Designer: Paul J. Stankard (American, b. 1943)
Materials: lampwork glass, polished clear glass
Dimensions: 5″h, 2.75″w, 2.5″d
Additional Information: The paperweight details i...
Category
American 20th Century Desk Accessories
Materials
Glass
Art and Crafts Cuts Bronze and Copper Cigars
Located in Buenos Aires, Argentina
Art and crafts cuts bronze and copper cigars
Pelican motif
short rare cigar Circa 1920
Very good condition
natural wear.
Category
French Arts and Crafts Vintage 20th Century Desk Accessories
Materials
Bronze
Vintage Ceramic Bronze Copper Magnesium Glaze Horse Head Bookends Pair
Located in Lutz, FL
Pair of equestrian ceramic Horse Head bookends in a metallic magnesium glaze in tones of copper, bronze, and onyx. Excellent condition, no chips, cracks or notable defects. Roughly 7...
Category
American Hollywood Regency 20th Century Desk Accessories
Materials
Ceramic
Pair of Early 20th Century Chinese Blue and White Porcelain Jars
Located in Dallas, TX
Lovely pair of Chinese blue and white porcelain jars. Pretty images of birds and flowers. A fabulous accessory!
Category
20th Century Desk Accessories
Materials
Porcelain
French Leather Desk Set by Le Tanneur
By Le Tanneur
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Fantastic 5-piece French leather and vinyl desk set by Le Tanneur. Desk set includes: desk pad, mail holder, pen cup, adjustable calendar. Holder, and manual d...
Category
French Vintage 20th Century Desk Accessories
Materials
Leather, Faux Leather
Art Nouveau, Liberty & Co. London. Hammered Antique Pewter Dish c1910
Located in Rothley, Leicestershire
Art Nouveau antique pewter footed dish for Liberty & Co., Regent Street, London
Superb dark pewter patina and hand hammered with stylised edging decoration
Circa 1910
Signed English ...
Category
English Art Nouveau Vintage 20th Century Desk Accessories
Materials
Pewter
1920 "Soffiati" Vittorio Zecchin MVM Cappellin Venini Rubin Murano Glass Plate
Located in Brescia, IT
"Blown" plate
Vittorio Zecchin
MVM Cappellin
Italy, 1920
Rubin Blown Glass Plate
Very good condiction
Original early 1900s
No chips, no cracks
Category
Italian Art Nouveau Vintage 20th Century Desk Accessories
Materials
Murano Glass
19th Century French Tiny Pencil Case in Gold Chiseled with Flowers
Located in Sofia, BG
Small pencil case in gold, chiseled with flowers. Late 19th century - early 20th century
May be used as a pendant as well.
Gross weight: 8.77 gr
Small shocks
France, circa 1900.
Category
French 20th Century Desk Accessories
Materials
Gold
1980s Gorgeous Swatch Phone "Pick me Up", Memphis Style
Located in Milano, IT
1980s Original astonishing Swatch phone "Pick me Up". In very excellent condition. It works perfectly. Memphis style. It was an icon in the 80s for its am...
Category
Swiss Mid-Century Modern Vintage 20th Century Desk Accessories
Materials
Plastic
Christian Dior Home Desk Waste Basket in Metal, Lucite and Rattan, circa 1970
Located in Atlanta, GA
This stunning wastebasket was designed for the Christian Dior Interior Collection. The rare piece was crafted in France circa 1970. The geometric shape boasts a gilded brass gallery ...
Category
French Modern Vintage 20th Century Desk Accessories
Materials
Metal
Giuseppe Garibaldi Silver Medal by Italian Manufacture, 1910
Located in Roma, IT
Giuseppe Garibaldi silver medal is an original silver medal realized in Italy by Italian manufacture in 1910.
This silver medal celebrates Giusep...
Category
Italian 20th Century Desk Accessories
Materials
Silver
Bobble Head Rooster Crayon Pencil Holder Stand Figure Denmark Mid Century, 1960s
Located in Nuernberg, DE
Classic early 1960s Danish design wood rooster sculpture as a pencil holder. Nice addition to your table or just for your collection of design items. Made of wood, metal and felting....
Category
Danish Mid-Century Modern Vintage 20th Century Desk Accessories
Materials
Metal
Original Vintage Fly Sprayers - Small Batch Available
Located in Hook, Hampshire
Original Vintage Fly Sprayers - Small Batch Available.
We love the graphics on these and have been collecting them for several years now. Sold as a decorative item only, they do no...
Category
Vintage 20th Century Desk Accessories
Materials
Sheet Metal
Pair of Bookends in Patinated Bronze by Tinos, Made in Denmark, 1930s
By Tinos
Located in Lejre, DK
Pair of bookends in bonze, made in Denmark. Great original condition.
Category
Danish Art Deco Vintage 20th Century Desk Accessories
Materials
Bronze
Blown Glass Paperweight Vase by David R. Huchthausen, 1980
By David Huchthausen
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Paperweight vase, 1980
David R. Huchthausen
Blown glass
Measures: 5 x 5 x 4.75 inches
Signed/etched on bottom: David R. Huchthausen, 1980.
Category
American 20th Century Desk Accessories
Materials
Blown Glass
Amazing Paperweight in Black Marble by Angelo Mangiarotti, Italy 1967
Located in Catania, IT
This black marble paperweight consists of two sections, the cylindrical-shaped base and the second pyramid-shaped. The item is in perfect cond...
Category
Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 20th Century Desk Accessories
Materials
Marble
Pierre Disderot Paris 1980 Pair of Aerodynamic Desk Lamps in Nickel Chrome
Located in Miami, FL
Pair of desk lamps designed by Pierre Disderot.
Beautiful aerodynamic modern pair of desk lamps, created in Paris France by the company of Pierre Disderot, back in the 1980. These...
Category
French Modern Vintage 20th Century Desk Accessories
Materials
Stainless Steel, Chrome, Nickel
Florence Knoll Two-Tier Ebonized Walnut Paper Tray
By Knoll, Florence Knoll
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Paper tray designed by Florence Knoll in 1948. This two-tier paper tray is composed of ebonized molded walnut plywood. The trays rotate around a rear central post of brushed aluminum...
Category
American Mid-Century Modern 20th Century Desk Accessories
Materials
Aluminum
Eugène Feuillâtre "Pavot" Inkwell
Located in New York, NY
This stunning enamel, silvered metal, and gilt metal "Pavot" inkwell by Eugène Feuillâtre features peacock feather embellishments. The Inkwell lies under the gilded and silvered metal poppy seed pod lid, to which the title pavot (translated to English as poppy) refers. The vessel is vaguely pumpkin-shaped with negative space in a honeydew green, with white peacock feathers featuring purple and turquoise details.
Product Details:
Item #: S-21164
Artist: Eugène Feuillâtre
Country: France
Circa: 1900
Dimensions: 2.25" height, 3.5" diameter
Materials: Enamel, Silvered Metal, Gilt Metal
Signed: impressed Feuillâtre
Exhibition History: Examples of this inkwell can be found in the permanent collections of Musée d’Art et d’Histoire, Geneva (inv. no. E 01500), Musée des Arts Décoratifs, Paris (inv. no. 8746), and Museum für Kunst und Gewerbe, Hamburg (inv. no. 1966.1). Salon des Artistes français, 1898.
Literature: L. Bénédite, et. al., "Exposition Universelle de 1900: Les Beaux-Arts et les Arts Decoratifs," Gazette des Beaux-Arts, Paris, 1900, p. 510 (for a related example). H. Frantz, "E. Feuillatre, Emailleur," L’Art Décoratif, no. 28, Paris, January 1901, p. 166 (for a related example). C. Saunier, "Céramique, Verrerie, Émail," L’Art Décoratif, no. 34, Paris, July 1901, p. 155 (for a related example). R. Marx, La Décoration et les Industries d'Art à l'Exposition Universelle de 1900, Paris, 1901, p. 95 (for a related example). M. P. Verneuil, "L'Émail et les Émailleures," Art et Décoration, no. 2, Paris, February 1904, pp. 37-39 (for a related example). M. Rheims, L'Objet 1900, Paris, 1964, p. 34, no. 18 (for a related example). P. Garner, ed., The Encyclopedia of Decorative Arts 1890-1940, New York, 1978, p. 95 (for a related example). Die Jugendstil - Sammlung: Band 1: Künstler A-F, exh. cat., Museum für Kunst und Gewerbe, Hamburg, 1979, pp. 465-466, cat. no. 655. A. Duncan, The Paris Salons 1895-1914, Volume V: Objets d'Art & Metalware, Suffolk, 1994, p. 252 (for related examples). G. de Bartha, L'Art 1900: La Collection Neumann, New York, 1994, p. 128 (for a related example). J. T. Busch and C. L. Futter, Inventing the Modern World: Decorative Arts at the World’s Fairs, 1851-1939, exh. cat., Carnegie Museum of Art, Pittsburgh, 2012, p. 196, no. 9 (for a related example).
Macklowe Gallery Curator's Notes:
Eugène Feuillâtre’s career began in René Lalique’s enamelling...
Category
French Art Nouveau 20th Century Desk Accessories
Materials
Metal, Enamel
Hermès Equestrian Paper Weight, 1960s France
By Hermès
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Elegant silver plates Hermès paper weight/ reading guide with a detailed horse head handle in solid metal. Hermès Paris stamped on the base as well...
Category
French Vintage 20th Century Desk Accessories
Materials
Metal
Tiffany Studios New York Bookmark Pattern Silver Gilt Bronze 3-Piece Desk Set
Located in South Bend, IN
An outstanding Art & Crafts or Art Deco period "Bookmark" silver gilt bronze desk set. The three-piece set includes: pen tray, inkwell, and blotter ends with leather desk blotter.
B...
Category
American Arts and Crafts 20th Century Desk Accessories
Materials
Bronze
French Silvered Bronze Paperweight Line Vautrin
By Line Vautrin
Located in Atlanta, GA
A silvered cast bronze rectangular paperweight by Parisian art jeweler Line Vautrin (1913-1997) circa 1940s. A lovely piece of desktop object d'art in a relatively uncommon form and ...
Category
French Mid-Century Modern Vintage 20th Century Desk Accessories
Materials
Bronze
Brass Piet Hein Super Egg by Henning Glahn / Danks Design in original Box
By Piet Hein
Located in Krefeld, DE
Piet Hein super egg with leather pouch, booklet and original Box. The super egg is in solid brass produced by Henning Glahn, Denmark. Price for the...
Category
Danish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 20th Century Desk Accessories
Materials
Brass
Beautiful French Angel Face Cast-Iron Inkwell France Antique, 1910s
Located in Nuernberg, DE
Classic early 1900s French metal inkwell. Nice addition to your room or just for use it on your desk. Made of cast iron and glass. Marked with a number and letters. Found at an estat...
Category
French Black Forest 20th Century Desk Accessories
Materials
Wood
Eight French Decorative Glass Desk Paperweights
Located in London, GB
These beautiful paperweights were created in France in the 20th century. Glass paperweights began to be widely collected in the mid-19th century, after they were showcased at the Int...
Category
French Modern 20th Century Desk Accessories
Materials
Glass
Italian Curved Glass and Metal Magazine Holder, FIAM, 1980s
Located in Meda, MB
1980s magazine holder produced in Italy by FIAM. It is completely in curved and tempered glass and painted metal.
Category
Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 20th Century Desk Accessories
Materials
Metal
Mid-Century Carved Golden Fluorite and Black Onyx Bowl with Foot
Located in Toronto, ON
This stunning mid-century bowl is an exquisite example of craftsmanship, carved from gold tone fluorite, and beautifully enhanced with a rim and base of natural black onyx. The rich,...
Category
American Vintage 20th Century Desk Accessories
Materials
Onyx
Set Of 6 Piero Fornasetti Plates
By Fornasetti
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Series of 6 plates designed by Piero Fornasetti for Martini & Rossi from the good ol' 80s!
Category
Italian 20th Century Desk Accessories
Materials
Porcelain
A Perthshire Triple Overlay Paperweight, 1985
Located in Tunbridge Wells, GB
A Perthshire Triple Overlay Paperweight, 1985
Additional information:
Date : 1985
Origin : Scotland
Features : Five blue petaled flowers with whit...
Category
Scottish 20th Century Desk Accessories
Materials
Glass
Visages de la danse indienne, Introduction par Tara Michaël, Faces on Hindu Danc
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Visages de la danse indienne. Introduction par Tara Michaël.
Mazeran, Alain:
Theater, music and dance constituted in ancient India the different aspect...
Category
French Agra 20th Century Desk Accessories
Materials
Paper
Ceramic Desk Organizer by Alessio Tasca, 1970s
Located in Brussels, BE
Ceramic Desk Organizer by Alessio Tasca, 1970s
Category
20th Century Desk Accessories
Materials
Ceramic
Vintage Italian Purple Paperweight Ball, 1970s
Located in KUTNO, PL
Fancy, artistic and joyful! The antique paperweight was handcrafted by a master glass blower.
This is not only a practical office item, but also a small work of art - elegant, sophi...
Category
Italian Romantic Vintage 20th Century Desk Accessories
Materials
Glass
Black and White Marble Pyramid Obelisk Style Decorative Object
Located in New York, NY
A black, charcoal and white marble pyramid 'Obelisk style', circa 1970s, 20th century. Dimensions: 2.63" square base x 7.88" height.
Other items shown in images also available, search 1stDibs ref. #s:
Lucite & 1970s Pennies paperweight...
Category
Italian Modern Vintage 20th Century Desk Accessories
Materials
Marble
Orange Fractal Resin Globe
Located in Saint-Ouen, IDF
Large decorative globe made of orange fractal resin in the taste of François Godebski.
FRANÇOIS GODEBSKI (1940-1997) François Godebski was a Franch designer and sculptor who came fr...
Category
French Mid-Century Modern Vintage 20th Century Desk Accessories
Materials
Resin
P.W. Baston Supp-Hose Woman's Stockings Advertising Pen Holder Desk Set
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
This advertising pend holder was produced by P.W. Baston, also known as Sebastian Miniatures, of the United States in approximately 1960 in the period Mid-Century Modern style. The figurine is composed of a glazed ceramic with a brass and plastic pen holder. The figurine depicts of business woman...
Category
American Mid-Century Modern 20th Century Desk Accessories
Materials
Ceramic
Set of Four Vintage Cobalt Blue Ashtrays, Italy, 1970s
Located in Roma, IT
Four cobalt blue ashtrays is an original set of decorative objects realized in the 1970s.
A very beautiful set of four ashtrays made in Italy (a...
Category
Italian Vintage 20th Century Desk Accessories
Materials
Glass
Secessionist Silver Cigarette / Match Holder, Desk Accessory, Josef Hoffmann
Located in Buffalo, NY
Secessionist sterling silver cigarette / match holder, desk accessory, attributed to Josef Hoffmann, Stunning design, superior quality, hand executed, stamped sterling, also retains ...
Category
Austrian Vienna Secession 20th Century Desk Accessories
Materials
Sterling Silver
Ettore Sottsass for Olivetti Valentine Typewriter Italy 1960s
Located in Nicolosi, IT
Ettore Sottsass for Olivetti Valentine Typewriter Italy 1960s
The Olivetti Valentine typewriter, designed by the renowned Ettore Sottsass...
Category
Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 20th Century Desk Accessories
Materials
Metal
A Perthshire Lampwork Fruit Paperweight, 1994
Located in Tunbridge Wells, GB
A Perthshire Lampwork Fruit Paperweight, 1994
Additional information:
Date : 1994
Origin : Scotland
Features : Two oranges, two bunches of grapes, a pear, a lemon and several cherri...
Category
Scottish 20th Century Desk Accessories
Materials
Glass