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Olivetti Typewriter Vintage Model "Valentine" 1969 Pop Art Icoon
Located in Antwerp, BE
The Olivetti Valetine is an icon for its expressive design and practical usability portable, manual typewriter known for its typical red ABS plastic housing and matching red case. Th...
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Desk Accessories

Materials

Metal

Solid Carved Malchite Head Sculpture or Paperweight
Located in Auribeau sur Siagne, FR
Very heavy Solid carved Malchite head sculpture Paperweight.
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Beninese Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Desk Accessories

Materials

Malachite

MCM Green Singer Sewing Machine in Cabinet
Located in Norton, MA
Quality made with elegant design from the Mid-Century Modern Singer Sewing Machine and Table Cabinet, all original components and all in good condition with the good working function...
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English Mid-20th Century Desk Accessories

Materials

Wood, Machiche

Art Deco Bakelite Desk Writing Accessory, 5 pieces in box, France 1930s
Located in Atlanta, GA
This stunning Art Deco Bakelite desk accessories writing set dates from the 1930s. The set is built of five pieces in its original box: a letter opener, paper cutter, pen holder, mec...
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French Art Deco Vintage Mid-20th Century Desk Accessories

Materials

Metal, Brass

Beaver + Tapley Multi-width Secretary Desk
Located in Berkeley, CA
Origin: England Designer: Unknown Manufacturer: Beaver + Tapley Era: 1960s Materials: Mahogany Measurements: 30″ wide x 11″ deep x 40″ tall Desk: 28.5” wide x 14” deep x 27.5” tall ...
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English Mid-Century Modern Mid-20th Century Desk Accessories

Materials

Mahogany

Glass Vintage Pink Bathroom Set, France, 1960s
Located in 05-080 Hornowek, PL
This beautiful light pink ceramic bathroom set is in very good vintage condition. An elegant addition to a Classic bathroom. Only one unique set. ...
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French Mid-Century Modern Mid-20th Century Desk Accessories

Materials

Glass

Einar Barnes for P. S. Heggen Handled Teak Wastepaper Basket
Located in Bainbridge, NY
Scandinavian Einar Barnes for P. S. Heggens Two Handled Teak Trash Can. Featuring a sculptural, molded Teak and Beech Plywood oval form, detailed vertical s...
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American Scandinavian Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Desk Accessories

Materials

Beech, Teak, Plywood

Meissen Green Ming Dragon Porcelain Writing Set
Located in New York, NY
A mid-20th century hand-painted porcelain desk accessories set by Meissen Porzellan, a prominent German porcelain manufacture. Ming Dragon pattern in...
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German Mid-20th Century Desk Accessories

Materials

Porcelain

Vintage wooden chess set in wooden box
Located in Praha, CZ
Made in Czechoslovakia The set shows signs of use (see photo) Figures have a patina The board itself is a work of art, adorned with intricate inlaid floral patterns and bordered with...
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Czech Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Desk Accessories

Materials

Wood

Jacques Adnet Modernist Desk Office Waste Paper Basket, circa 1930
Located in Atlanta, GA
A stunning example of Art Deco modernism, this extraordinary chrome desk accessory or office waste basket is the work of renowned French designer Jacques Adnet (1900–1984). Defined b...
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French Art Deco Vintage Mid-20th Century Desk Accessories

Materials

Chrome

Weltron Model 2001 Space Ball, AM/FM Radio 8 Track Stereo
Located in Van Nuys, CA
Step into the retro-futuristic charm of the Weltron Model 2001 8-track stereo AM-FM radio, a timeless piece that seamlessly blends nostalgia with space-age ae...
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American Modern Mid-20th Century Desk Accessories

Materials

Chrome

Georg Petersens Mid Century Teak Desk Organizer Denmark
Located in Cincinnati, OH
A teak top of the desk organizer with four letter slots , two storage cubies and an open top shelve . This well designed accessory is the perfect piece for easy access to your papers...
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Danish Mid-Century Modern Mid-20th Century Desk Accessories

Materials

Teak

Erling Torvits Wide Brazilian Rosewood Secretary Desk
Located in Berkeley, CA
Origin: Denmark Designer: Erling Torvits Manufacturer: Klim Møbelfabrik Era: 1960s Materials: Rosewood Measurements: 49.25″ wide x 18.25″ deep x 48″ tall, Desk:34.75" wide x 28.75" d...
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Danish Mid-Century Modern Mid-20th Century Desk Accessories

Materials

Rosewood

Massive Cloissone Vase of Pastel Crysanthemums
Located in Riverdale, NY
Massive Cloissone Vase of Crysanthemums from the 1950's China. Large in scale with finely hand detailed blooms of pastel crysanthemums, gradient green foliage with a bird in flight a...
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Chinese Chinoiserie Vintage Mid-20th Century Desk Accessories

Materials

Copper, Enamel

Hermes Paris 1960 Vintage Modernist Desk Box Round Covered Dish In silver
Located in Miami, FL
Round covered dish designed by Hermes. This is a very beautiful and highly decorative piece, created in Paris France by the luxury house of Hermes, back in the 1960. This useful des...
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French Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Desk Accessories

Materials

Silver

Seguso Vetri d'Arte Murano Blue Pulegoso Bubbles Italian Art Glass Desk Clock
Located in Kissimmee, FL
Beautiful and large, vintage Murano hand blown "Pulegoso" bubbles over blue color Italian art glass footed desk clock. Attributed to the Seguso Vetri d'Arte company and designer Flav...
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Italian Art Deco Mid-20th Century Desk Accessories

Materials

Glass, Art Glass, Blown Glass, Murano Glass, Sommerso

Marco Zanuso and Richard Sapper Brionvega TS52 Radio
Located in Sharon, CT
Important Radio by Sapper and Zanuso in gorgeous red.
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Italian Space Age Vintage Mid-20th Century Desk Accessories

Materials

Plastic

Gilded Bronze Box with Poem by French Art Jeweler Line Vautrin
Located in Atlanta, GA
A gilt bronze poudrier box with cast poem on surface by Parisian art jeweler Line Vautrin (1913-1997) circa 1940s. The poem "Les 4 ages de la Femme" was an old French lyrical poem th...
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French Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Desk Accessories

Materials

Bronze

Stylish Mid-20th Century Made, Parisian Terrestrial Desk / Table Globe with Lamp
By J. Forest
Located in Lisse, NL
Quality made, metal and glass desk globe on a wooden base. If you are looking for stylish and beautiful quality items to upgrade your interior (whether at home or in your office) then this Parisian...
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French Art Deco Mid-20th Century Desk Accessories

Materials

Chrome

1960s Russian Brass Samovar with Wooden Handles
Located in Marbella, ES
1960s Russian brass samovar with wooden handles.
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Russian Mid-20th Century Desk Accessories

Materials

Brass

Fine Crystal Perfume Bottle With Faceted Stopper By Orrefors, Sweden. c1980's
Located in Rothley, Leicestershire
Beautiful and pure, crystal clear perfume bottle by Orrefors, Sweden Unusually faceted, cut crystal stopper completes this most appealing piece Circa 1980's Height with stopper 3.5 ...
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Swedish Scandinavian Modern Mid-20th Century Desk Accessories

Materials

Crystal

1950s Fornasetti Paperweight in Porcelain by Piero Fornasetti
Located in Milano, IT
1950s Astonishing rare porcelain paperweight designed by Piero Fornasetti with butterflies. Handmade.Made in Italy. Heavy ceramic construction for use as beautiful desk accessories. ...
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Desk Accessories

Materials

Ceramic

Paperweight Corn Sculpture in Green Malachite Italian Marble, 1970s
Located in Roma, IT
Magnificent paperweight corn sculpture fully made in green Italian malachite. This stylish and unique piece was made in Italy during the 1970s. In amazing conditions, the Malachite ...
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Mid-20th Century Desk Accessories

Materials

Malachite, Marble

Vintage Piero Fornasetti Insulator Paperweight- "The New Key To Dreams"
Located in Downingtown, PA
Vintage Piero Fornasetti Insulator Paperweight- The New Key To Dreams, Late 1950s Dimensions: Height: 3 3/4 inches high x 2 1/2 inches wide This is a great Fornasetti paperweight f...
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Mid-20th Century Desk Accessories

Materials

Porcelain

Mid-Century Bookends World Globe
Located in Mombuey, Zamora
Pair of mid-century world globe bookends. They globes are two pieces of timeless design ideal for a very masculine and sophisticated environment. These pieces are ideal to place in ...
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Spanish Mid-Century Modern Mid-20th Century Desk Accessories

Materials

Wood

Small Table fan SIEMENS, 220V - 1940s
Located in Praha, CZ
Fully functional. 220V, European plug. New power cable. Paint renewed in the past.
Category

German Mid-Century Modern Mid-20th Century Desk Accessories

Materials

Brass

Fratelli Toso Murano Glass Latticino Paperweight Multicolor Blue, Pink and Green
Located in Palm Beach, FL
This Fratelli Toso Murano glass Latticino paperweight is a true burst of color and sparkle, crafted in Italy in the 1950s. A kaleidoscope of blue...
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Desk Accessories

Materials

Glass, Art Glass, Murano Glass

President Richard Nixon's Football
Located in Coeur d'Alene, ID
Nixon football. This rose bowl football was presented to Vice President Richard M. Nixon in 1954. Nixon gave the ball to his nephew. His nephew and ...
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American Vintage Mid-20th Century Desk Accessories

Materials

Other

Vintage Modernist Steel Railroad Tie Bookends
Located in San Diego, CA
Vintage heavy train railroad tie track bookends in the style of Ward Bennett. Green felt to bases, smooth metal finish to tops, front and back with textured steel on the sides. Great additions to your Modernist and Mid Century décor...
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North American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Desk Accessories

Materials

Steel

Mexican Modernist Hand Wrought 950 Silver Letter Opener with Onyx Handle
Located in New York, NY
Mexican mid century modern hand wrought 950 silver letter opener with hand carved Aztec motif green onyx handle. Hallmark stamped underside, 950
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Mexican Mid-Century Modern Mid-20th Century Desk Accessories

Materials

Onyx, Sterling Silver

20th century Vintage Marble and Brass Phone from Italy, 1960s
Located in LEGNY, FR
20th century marble phone made in Italy in the 60s. Green marble and brass. Still working. Very good state. Retro style.
Category

Italian Vintage Mid-20th Century Desk Accessories

Materials

Marble, Brass

Italian mid-century modern brown wooden brass plastic television by Vega, 1950s
Located in MIlano, IT
Italian mid-century modern brown wooden white plastic television by Vega, 1950s Rectangular wooden television. The screen has rounded corners and a cream colored plastic frame, under...
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Desk Accessories

Materials

Metal, Brass

Tiffany Style Leaded Glass Bankers Desk Lamp Table Lamp, 1950s
Located in Frankfurt am Main, DE
Tiffany Style Banker’s desk lamp, France, 1950-1959. Fabulous, tall adjustable desk or table lamp with a beautiful hand-painted glass lampshade...
Category

Art Deco Mid-20th Century Desk Accessories

Materials

Bronze

Beveled Glass Ashtray by Fontana Arte
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Vintage Italian oval shaped beveled glass ashtray by Fontana Arte / Made in Italy circa 1960s Measures: Length 5.75 inches / width 3.75 inches / height 0.75 inches Order Reference: F...
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Desk Accessories

Materials

Glass

Comb by Carl Aubock
Located in Sagaponack, NY
An elegant comb hand carved from cow horn with naturally occurring variations in color and pattern.
Category

Austrian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Desk Accessories

Materials

Horn

Glass Apple Sculpture by Steuben
Located in Sagaponack, NY
A hand crafted clear glass sculpture of an apple.
Category

American Vintage Mid-20th Century Desk Accessories

Materials

Glass

Mid century modern Murano glass paperweight, 1960
Located in Palermo, PA
This elegant Murano glass paperweight features a clear, transparent design with a delicate light blue flower inside. Small, subtle air bubbles are suspended within the glass, adding ...
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Mid-20th Century Desk Accessories

Materials

Murano Glass

Fratelli Toso Murano Green White Italian Art Glass Crown Paperweight
Located in Kissimmee, FL
Beautiful and colorful vintage Murano hand blown green and white twisting ribbons Italian art glass paperweight. Documented to the Fratelli Toso company. This paperweights are often ...
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Mid-20th Century Desk Accessories

Materials

Glass, Art Glass, Blown Glass, Murano Glass, Murrine

HL-70 Personal Desk Fan by Reinhold Weiss for Braun, 1960s
Located in Milan, IT
HL-70 Personal Desk Fan by Reinhold Weiss for Braun, 1960s
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German Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Desk Accessories

Materials

Metal

Hermes Pheasant Letter Opener, 1960s France
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A stunning and eclectic addition to your office or display, this silver plated Hermès letter opener is incredibly rare. In the shape of a pheasant, with an elegant blade of tail feat...
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French Vintage Mid-20th Century Desk Accessories

Materials

Metal, Silver

Adnet style Saddle Leather Waste Basket, 1960s France
Located in Los Angeles, CA
True vintage condition leather waste basket in the style of Adnet. Produced in France in the 1960s. You can see the lives that this bin has lived just by admiring the leather. Rare ...
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French Vintage Mid-20th Century Desk Accessories

Materials

Leather

Vintage Siemens Telephone, 1950's, Germany
Located in Praha, CZ
Telephone by Siemens, made in Germany, in the 1950's. Fully functional. Repolished, cleaned, in original condition. shows signs o wear. Made of bakelite.
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German Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Desk Accessories

Materials

Bakelite

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 Mid-20th Century Desk Accessories

Materials

Brass

Olivetti "Valentine" Typewriter by Ettore Sottsass
Located in Vienna, AT
Famous portable typewriter by Sottsass for Olivetti, Italy from the 1960s. Totally functional with some wear. 3 pieces available.  
Category

Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Desk Accessories

Materials

Steel

1953 Queen Elizabeth II Coronation Hairpins - New Old Stock - Set Of Four
Located in Hook, Hampshire
1953 Queen Elizabeth II Coronation Hairpins - New Old Stock - Set Of Four. We recently came across a large hoard of new old stock hardware and general merchandise items, laying unt...
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English Vintage Mid-20th Century Desk Accessories

Materials

Steel

Antique English Embossed Leather Blotter Pad
Located in Douglas Manor, NY
1736 Antique English embossed leather blotter pad Also available #1735 bill/letter holder see last photo
Category

Vintage Mid-20th Century Desk Accessories

Materials

Leather

Green Bauhaus Sheet Metal Vintage Letter Scale by Marianne Brandt Germany
Located in Vienna, AT
A green Bauhaus sheet metal letter scale by Marianne Brandt, 1930-1931, for Ruppelwerke, Gotha, Germany. The iconic designer Marianne Brandt was the Head...
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German Bauhaus Vintage Mid-20th Century Desk Accessories

Materials

Sheet Metal

Fratelli Toso Mid-Century Latticino Swirl Paperweight with Gold Flecks
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Add a little Mid-Century magic to your desk or display with this stunning Fratelli Toso Murano glass paperweight, crafted in Italy in the 1950s. This spherical beauty features an int...
Category

Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Desk Accessories

Materials

Glass, Murano Glass

Rococo Style Heavy Bronze Inkwell
Located in Guaynabo, PR
Embossing & chasing techniques are highlighted in the Rococo motifs of this gilt bronze inkwell. The inkwells are shaped as garlic domes. The exaggerated rocaille shaped tray with la...
Category

Unknown Rococo Revival Mid-20th Century Desk Accessories

Materials

Bronze

Millefiori Paperweight Murano Italian Art Glass Paperweight, 1960s
Located in Antwerp, BE
Murano midcentury modern 1960s Millefiori flower, green, blue, red, white murine Italian Art Glass paperweight.
Category

French Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Desk Accessories

Materials

Art Glass, Murrine

Italian Typewriter Olivetti 1930 Ivrea M40
Located in Palermo, Sicily
Italian typewriter Olivetti 1930 Ivrea M40.
Category

Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Desk Accessories

Materials

Metal

1940s Large Brevettata Vanity Case
Located in Florence, Tuscany
A very large four shelf 1940s Italian cream Vanity case with leather corners and handle and lined with raw silk. Each shelf fits together with four brass clasps all in good working o...
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Italian Vintage Mid-20th Century Desk Accessories

Materials

Brass

Decorative Blue Marianne Brandt Avantgarde Bauhaus Letter Scale, 1930s, Germany
Located in Vienna, AT
An iconic light-blue sheet metal postal letter scale from the1930s in blue, designed by Marianne Brandt, executed by Ruppel Werke, Ruppelwerk in Gotha, G...
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German Bauhaus Vintage Mid-20th Century Desk Accessories

Materials

Metal, Iron, Sheet Metal

Cartier Paris 1935 Rare Art Deco Geometric Desk Clock in Black Onyx and Agate
Located in Miami, FL
A desk clock designed by Cartier. A beautiful and sober desk clock, created in Paris France by the the house of Cartier during the late art deco period, back in the early 1935. This desk clock is very rare and has been designed with geometric art deco patterns and assembled from several polished pieces carved from natural black onyx and reddish translucent agate. All parts mounted in gilded bronze and sterling silver settings of .935/.999. Movement: Swiss mechanical wingding Imhof movement, Caliber 244, Fifteen Jewels, 8 days, Serial 2449074. The dial is octagonal with a unique painted scene depicting an ancient Greek ship...
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French Art Deco Vintage Mid-20th Century Desk Accessories

Materials

Agate, Onyx, Sterling Silver, Bronze

Red Cobra Table Phone, Ericofon by LM Ericsson
Located in Vienna, AT
Vintage Rotary dial red ericofone. This is the model Cobra. It is made of thermoplastic ABS Designed in the 1950s in Sweden by Hugo Blomberg, Ralph Lysell and Gösta Thames, LM Ericsson...
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Swedish Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Desk Accessories

Materials

Steel

Saint Clement Style Crackle Finish Ceramic Vase
Located in Miami, FL
French mid-century ceramic vase in the style of Saint Clement crackle finish pieces. Good quality craftsmanship. Unmarked. Measures: 6 1/8" diameter x 12" high.  
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French Mid-Century Modern Mid-20th Century Desk Accessories

Materials

Ceramic

1950s Crystal Paperweight with Flower Decoration
Located in Marbella, ES
1950s Crystal Paperweight with Flower Decoration.
Category

European Mid-20th Century Desk Accessories

Materials

Glass

Enzo Mari, Rare Resin Cube, Sculpture, Paperweight, with Polyhedral Inside
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This is a very rare Mari resin cube from the 1950s, it measures in cm 7 x 7 x 7, has a couple of flee bites in 2 corners. Similar sample with black inside i...
Category

Italian Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Desk Accessories

Materials

Resin

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