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Period: Mid-20th Century
Murano Seguso Orange White Gold Italian Art Glass Bird with Flower Sculpture
Located in Kissimmee, FL
Beautiful vintage Murano hand blown orange, white and gold flecks Italian art glass bird with flower sculpture / paperweight. Documented to designer Archimede Seguso. The piece has a...
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Mid-20th Century Desk Accessories

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Gold Leaf

Rare 70s Horseshoe Letter Opener in Brass & Chrome By Gucci With Original Box
Located in Roma, IT
I offer you for sale an item from times gone by, which today is no longer extremely useful on our desks, unless, as in this case, the beauty and glamor of the object make us forget i...
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Mid-20th Century Desk Accessories

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Brass, Chrome

Desk Accessories, Letter Holder by Le Tanneur, Paris
Located in Auribeau sur Siagne, FR
Desk accessories, letter holder by Le Tanneur, Paris, in the traditions of French big houses like Lancel or Dior.
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French Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Desk Accessories

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Leather

Carl Aubock Vase or Decanter with Wicker Top, Midcentury, Austria, 1950s
Located in Vienna, AT
A beautiful minimal modernist vase or decanter „Tuberkulinkolben", designed and executed by Carl Aubock II in the 1950s. Made of handblown clear glass with nice wickerwork / rattan o...
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Austrian Mid-Century Modern Mid-20th Century Desk Accessories

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Glass

1930s WPA-Style Walnut Desk Organizer
Located in Red Lion, PA
1930s WPA-Style Wooden Desk Organizer This 1930s WPA-style desk accessory is a superb example of Great Depression-era craftsmanship, where func...
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American Art Deco Vintage Mid-20th Century Desk Accessories

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Walnut

Small Table Fan by STROJ SMALT, 1960s, Czechoslovakia
Located in Praha, CZ
Vintage industrial table fanmade by STROJ SMALT in the 1960's, in Czechoslovakia. Made of metal and plastic Fully functional, original condition, with signs of wear.
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Czech Industrial Vintage Mid-20th Century Desk Accessories

Materials

Metal

Piscine Stoneware Vase Applied Silver, Wilhelm Kage, Argenta, Gustavsberg #1029
Located in Rothley, Leicestershire
Superb bijou vase by Wilhelm Kage for Gustavsberg, Sweden from the Argenta collection. Decorated with a stylised fish of applied silver on mottled green stoneware. Circa 1930's Ba...
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Swedish Art Deco Vintage Mid-20th Century Desk Accessories

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Silver

Italian Pietra Dura Inlaid Marble Butterfly Paperweight
Located in Stamford, CT
Italian oval white marble paperweight with beautiful colored burnt orange and greenish gray marble inlay with mother of pearl highlights in the form of a butterfly. Lovely piece to h...
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European Mid-Century Modern Mid-20th Century Desk Accessories

Materials

Marble

1960s George Nelson Ruler from the SAFETY NUMBERS Graphic Design + Clock Series
Located in Hyattsville, MD
USA, c.1960s. George Nelson & Associates design attributed Lucite Ruler from the SAFETY NUMBERS Graphic Design + Clock Series for Howard Miller. Unsigned....
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American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Desk Accessories

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Lucite

Murano Glass Paperweight by A. Seguso, Italy, 1960s
Located in Palermo, PA
This fantastic spherical paperweight is made of hand-blown Murano glass and features air bubbles trapped within. A rare piece, it was designed for a special occasion in Italy during ...
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Mid-20th Century Desk Accessories

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Murano Glass

Just Andersen Denmark, Art Deco Ribbed Pewter Fluted Cache Pot #2352
Located in Rothley, Leicestershire
A petite Just Andersen pewter cache pot with fluted rim Perfect as a desk accessory or purely ornamental Stamped and numbered 2352 on base Height 2.5 inch, Diameter 2.75 inch In ver...
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Danish Art Deco Vintage Mid-20th Century Desk Accessories

Materials

Pewter

Italian Alpine Mountain Chamois, Ceramic Fat Lava Glazed Dish, Italy 1960's
Located in Rothley, Leicestershire
Wonderfully hand painted alpine scene of a lone chamois atop a snow covered mountain Fat lava glaze, the interior is rich forest green with white artwork - exterior of the bowl is wh...
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Mid-20th Century Desk Accessories

Materials

Ceramic

60s Italian Modern Aldo Londi Ashtray & Cigarette Holder by Bitossi Raymor
Located in Miami, FL
Wonderful combo of Ashtray and Cigarette Holder designed by Aldo Londi and produced by Bitossi for the retailer/importer Raymor.  The hand painted and decorated portion of the pieces...
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Desk Accessories

Materials

Ceramic, Pottery

Large Vintage Murano Glass Paperweight with Millefiori Garlands
Located in Clifton Springs, NY
Large, unusual Murano glass paperweight features interlacing garlands of complex white and green toned millefiori canes, creating a cross pattern; each square of the cross pattern h...
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Mid-20th Century Desk Accessories

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

Murano Blue Red Gold Silver Flecks Italian Art Glass Fish Paperweight Sculpture
Located in Kissimmee, FL
Priced per item (only 2 fish available as shown). Large and beautiful vintage Murano hand blown dark sapphire blue, ruby red stripes, gold lips and silver flecks Italian art glass f...
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Mid-20th Century Desk Accessories

Materials

Gold Leaf, Silver Leaf

Rare German Art Deco Desk Set, 1940's, Set of 4
Located in Lisboa, PT
This rare desk set was designed and produced in Germany, during the 1940's. It consists on a knives holder, with three knives, a letter holder, an ashtra...
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German Art Deco Vintage Mid-20th Century Desk Accessories

Materials

Brass

Mid-Century Italian Leather Gold Leaf Embossed Desk Blotter
Located in Haddonfield, NJ
Vintage Florentine Leather Desk Accessory, Italy 1960´s. Certainly a luxurious addition to any executive or home office desk. Designed for both function and elegance, this handcraft...
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Mid-20th Century Desk Accessories

Materials

Leather

Black Forest Wood Carved Inkwell, with Scotty dog Austria
Located in Vienna, AT
Really beautiful Austrian inkwell. Hand carved and with lovely Scottish Terrier wich glass eyes in the middle.
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Austrian Art Deco Vintage Mid-20th Century Desk Accessories

Materials

Wood

Petite Jack / Jax Bookend Made Metal
Located in Mexico City, CDMX
Circa 1960, we offer this sculptural Jack made in metal.
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Mexican Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Desk Accessories

Materials

Metal

Rare giant Bauhaus nutcracker by Carl Aubock Austria
Located in Vienna, AT
Excellent authentic nutcracker by Carl Aubock. Made about 1950. Signed and in excellent condition.
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Austrian Bauhaus Vintage Mid-20th Century Desk Accessories

Materials

Brass

Bronze Card Tray or Pin Tray, Vide-Poche in a Shape of a Wild Boar
Located in Barntrup, DE
French Bronze Card Tray or Pin Tray, Vide-Poche in a Shape of a Wild Boar This adorable card tray or pin tray, Vide - Poche, is made of bronze in the ...
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French Beaux Arts Vintage Mid-20th Century Desk Accessories

Materials

Bronze

Murano Green Clear Italian Art Glass Terrier Scotty Puppy Dog Paperweight Figure
Located in Kissimmee, FL
Cute vintage Murano hand blown green and clear Italian art glass puppy dog head sculpture or paperweight. Documented to the Fratelli Toso company. Believe it is supposed to be a Terr...
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Mid-20th Century Desk Accessories

Materials

Glass, Art Glass, Blown Glass, 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 Mid-20th Century Desk Accessories

Materials

Brass

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 Mid-20th Century Desk Accessories

Materials

Brass, Steel, Iron

Gray Cobra Table Phone, Ericofon by LM Ericsson
Located in Vienna, AT
Vintage rotary dial gray ericofone. This is the model Cobra. It is made of blue thermoplastic ABS Designed in the 1950s in Sweden by Hugo Blomberg,...
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Swedish Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Desk Accessories

Materials

Steel

Art Deco Model of a Boeing 314 Clipper Airplane Circa 1938
Located in London, GB
A superb Art Deco Model of a Boeing 314 Clipper Aeroplane Circa 1938. The Boeing Clipper was a long range Flying Boat made by the Boeing Aircraft Company i...
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American Vintage Mid-20th Century Desk Accessories

Materials

Wood

Cenedese 'Attr.' Opaline Pink Colored Murano Glass and Gold-Plated Pen Holder
Located in Landau an der Isar, Bayern
Mid-Century, vintage 'Opalino' Murano glass pen holder with an embossed gold plated rim attributed to Cenedese, circa 1950-1970. Wonderful tran...
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Mid-20th Century Desk Accessories

Materials

Metal, Gold Plate

Art Deco Odeon Chrome Free Standing Picture Frame, circa 1930
Located in Devon, England
Superbly stylish 1930s Art Deco chrome picture frame. A very desirable odeon/ skyscraper design and a great Size for modern day use. A photograph can be displayed both sides ( the ph...
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Belgian Art Deco Mid-20th Century Desk Accessories

Materials

Chrome

Vintage French Bulldog on Agate Base
Located in New York, NY
Vintage French bulldog on agate base. Carved crystal carnelian red French bulldog mounted on antique agate and marble base. Italy, circa 1940 Dimensions: 5....
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Italian Mid-20th Century Desk Accessories

Materials

Agate, Crystal

Typewriter/ HERMES 2000, Switzerland 1930s
Located in Praha, CZ
HERMES 2000 is a Swiss product, made in the 1930s by the E. Paillard Company, based in the city of Yverdon Fully functional Made of metal, steel, chrome, f...
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Swiss Art Deco Vintage Mid-20th Century Desk Accessories

Materials

Metal

Art Glass Millefiori Collectable Paperweight
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Millefiori Italian art glass paperweight Beautiful glass art paperweight in millefiori design in various shades of blues, red and white, accenting the close concentric complex. Mur...
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Italian Modern Mid-20th Century Desk Accessories

Materials

Glass

Rare Functional Telephone LM Ericsson, 1960's, Czechoslovakia
Located in Praha, CZ
Rare telephone, 1960's, CZS. Fully functional. Repolished, cleaned, in original condition with a few signs of use. Made of plastic.
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Czech Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Desk Accessories

Materials

Bakelite

Carl Aubock „C“ Walnut Clothes Coat Brush, Signed, Midcentury, Austria, 1960s
Located in Vienna, AT
A beautiful modernist clothes or coat brush in the shape of the letter C from the 1960s. Designed and executed by Carl Aubock III, Vienna/Austria. Handmade of walnut and natural hors...
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Austrian Mid-Century Modern Mid-20th Century Desk Accessories

Materials

Walnut

Mid-Century Glass Sea Lion Paperweight by Folke Walving, Sweden, 1960's
Located in Glasgow, GB
A modernist-style sea lion paperweight, crafted in the 1960s by Swedish glassmaker Folke Walving. Made from clear, sparkling lead crystal, the sculptur...
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Swedish Mid-Century Modern Mid-20th Century Desk Accessories

Materials

Crystal

Vintage Scholar's Instrument Set, English, Nickel Steel, Draughtsman's Tool Case
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is a vintage scholar's instrument set. An English, nickel steel draughtsman's tool case, dating to the mid 20th century, circa 1950. Unmarked tools, but of fine industrial quality as expected Displays a desirable aged patina throughout Presented in a patinated reddish brown case, some wear commensurate with age Interior dressed in bright cobalt blue, with silk cotton and velvet respectively Comprehensive scholarly set of tools and accessories, comprising 9 pieces in total Pair of compass...
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British Mid-Century Modern Mid-20th Century Desk Accessories

Materials

Nickel

Carl Aubock Mid-Century Horn Desk Pen & Pencil Holder Cup, Austria, 1950s
Located in Vienna, AT
A decorative handmade desk pen and pencil cup holder from the 1950s. Designed and manufactured by Werkstätte Carl Aubock, workshop in Vienna / Austri...
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Austrian Mid-Century Modern Mid-20th Century Desk Accessories

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Horn

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

Vintage Shoehorn, Mid-20th Century
Located in Roma, IT
Vintage Shoehorn vase is a original decorative object realized in the mid-20th century. Made in Italy. The object is realized with bamboo wood ...
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Italian Mid-20th Century Desk Accessories

Materials

Metal

Pair of Brutalist Acid Etched Brass Containers by Gallinaro, Italy, 1960s
Located in Milan, IT
Pair of Brutalist Acid Etched Brass Containers by Gallinaro, Italy, 1960s The second container measures 9.5 x 13.5 cm Used as Desk Pen Holders. Signed Gallinaro
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Desk Accessories

Materials

Brass

Seguso Murano Opalescent White Dark Olive Italian Art Glass Baby Bear Figurine
Located in Kissimmee, FL
Beautiful vintage Murano hand blown white and dark olive green opalescent Italian art glass baby bear cub sculpture / figure. Documented to designer Archimede Seguso. The bear is nic...
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Mid-20th Century Desk Accessories

Materials

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

Parker 75 Vermeil Sterling Silver GT Fountain With 14k Yellow Gold Nib
Located in Reading, Berkshire
Parker 75 Vermeil Sterling Silver GT Fountain With 14k Yellow Gold Nib. Supplied With An Original Parker Blue Leather, Blue Velvet Lined Presentation Box Circa 1964-1969 Made in U...
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American Art Deco Mid-20th Century Desk Accessories

Materials

Sterling Silver, Gold

Italian 1960s Silver Owl Paperweight
Located in London, GB
This delightful little owl silvered metal paperweight has gorgeous orange and black glass eyes. She or he is surprisingly heavy and is therefore perfect for what s/he was designed ...
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Desk Accessories

Materials

Metal, Silver Plate

Mid-Century Modern Georg Petersens Danish Mobelfabrik Desk Organizer
Located in Toledo, OH
Mid-century teak Georg Petersens Mobelfabrik desk organizer. Circa 1960's. Danish teak desktop organizer with multiple dividers and storage cubbies. ...
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Danish Mid-Century Modern Mid-20th Century Desk Accessories

Materials

Teak

Brass desk set, Italy, 1940s
Located in Palermo, IT
Brass desk set. Italian production from the 1940s. It belonged to my great grandfather. Small signs of use.
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Italian Vintage Mid-20th Century Desk Accessories

Materials

Brass

Bill Curry Brass Jumbo Jacks
Located in West Hollywood, CA
Vintage brass Jumbo Jack tabletop accessory designed by Bill Curry and manufactured by Design Line.
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Mid-20th Century Desk Accessories

Materials

Brass

Small Italian Mid-Century Modern Lapis & 800 Silver Dresser Box or Table Casket
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A fine small sized Italian Mid-Century Modern dresser or table box. With sheets of lapis lazuli on black marble and mounted with a fine 800 silver mount and hinge. Simply a won...
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Mid-20th Century Desk Accessories

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Lapis Lazuli, Silver

Aldo Londi Bitossi Rimini Blue Glazed Square Midcentury Ashtray, Italy, 1950s
Located in Vienna, AT
A beautiful, decorative midcentury Rimini blue glazed ashtray. Designed by Aldo Londi, manufactured by Bitossi Ceramiche / Italy in the 1950s. Handcrafted with hand carved geometric ...
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Mid-20th Century Desk Accessories

Materials

Ceramic, Stoneware, Terracotta

Fratelli Toso Murano Mosaic Wild Flowers Basket Italian Art Glass Paperweight
Located in Kissimmee, FL
Beautiful vintage Murano hand blown Sommerso spring wild flowers, micro millefiori, Italian art glass ribbons basket paperweight. Documented to the Fratelli Toso company. The inside ...
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Mid-20th Century Desk Accessories

Materials

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

Mid-Century Modernist Hand-Blown Murano Glass Millefiori Paperweight
Located in New York, NY
This exquisite Mid-Century Modernist hand-blown Murano glass paperweight, crafted in Italy circa 1960, exemplifies the exceptional artistry for which Murano glassmakers are renowned....
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Desk Accessories

Materials

Murano Glass

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

Cute Pig 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 room.
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Austrian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Desk Accessories

Materials

Metal

Vintage Italian Desk Set in Onyx Marble Ashtray and Paperweights, 1950s
Located in Esbjerg, DK
A decorative desk lot consisting of pear and able shaped paperweights with brass stems and a mosaic ashtray in Onyx marble. Manufactured in Italy during...
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Desk Accessories

Materials

Onyx

Murano Opalescent Blue Green Italian Art Glass Horse Pony Paperweight Sculpture
Located in Kissimmee, FL
Cute vintage Murano hand blown opalescent green, blue with controlled bubbles Italian art glass horse head paperweight / sculpture. Documented to the F...
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Desk Accessories

Materials

Art Glass, Blown Glass, Murano Glass, Opaline Glass, Glass

Hermes Equestrian Desk Notepad, Silver-plated, Desk Accessorie
Located in Buenos Aires, Olivos
Hermes Equestrian Desk Notepad, Silver-plated, Desk Accessorie Silvered brass desk notepad. This stunning desk accessory was made by the luxury French retailer, Hermès. Designed an...
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French Mid-Century Modern Mid-20th Century Desk Accessories

Materials

Brass

Italian Gold Gilt Magazine Holder Rack with Flowers and Leaves, 1950s
Located in New York, NY
A beautiful Italian gold gilt and enamel magazine holder rack with flowers and leaves, circa mid-20th century, 1950s, Italy. Holder has beautiful enamel flowers and gold gilt leaves ...
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Italian Mid-20th Century Desk Accessories

Materials

Metal, Enamel

Mid-Century Cobolt Blue Sommerso Vase by Flavio Poli
Located in Haddonfield, NJ
A Venician made Sommerso faceted vase in cobolt blue color by the Murano based artist Flavio Poli. This piece of art is from around 1960 for "Seguso Vetri ...
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Desk Accessories

Materials

Art Glass

Arthur Percy, Pen Holder, Ceramic, Sweden, 1930s
Located in High Point, NC
A green-glazed ceramic pen holder designed by Arthur Percy and produced by Gefle, Sweden, c. 1930s.
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Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Desk Accessories

Materials

Ceramic

Male and Female Sculpture, circa 1960s
Located in New York, NY
A vintage midcentury reproduction of a figurative male and female 'embracing' sculpture on black marble base, 1963, New York, New York. Sculpture has maker's mark on side and on bott...
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American Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Desk Accessories

Materials

Composition, Marble

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