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Papier-mâché Snuffbox, Painted with a Portrait of a Bearded Man
By Stobwasser
Located in Delft, NL
Papier-Mâché snuffbox, A snuff box painted with a portrait of a bearded man with a turban, possibly after a painting by Christian Wilhelm Ernst Dietrich...
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19th Century German Antique Paper Decorative Objects

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Paper

Antique 1920's Folk Art Picture Frame Beach Souvenirs Photos Shells Sand Card
Located in Munich, DE
This highly unusual picture frame was handcrafted in 1920 ca, probably as a souvenir of a nice sea side summer holiday.. It is made out of cardboard and sand and decorated with a var...
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1920s French Folk Art Vintage Paper Decorative Objects

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Shell, Paper

French 19th c Paper Covered Box With Neo-Classical Diorama Under the Glass Top
Located in valatie, NY
French 19th c Wood and Paper Covered Painted Box With A Neoclassical, Palladian Style, Building Diorama Under the Glass Top. The 3D scene is of a Classical building with wild game...
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1840s French Antique Paper Decorative Objects

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Glass, Wood, Paper

Horse Country Scene Decoupage Glass Paperweight, circa 1970s
Located in New York, NY
A glass and paper decoupage paperweight of an English country scene with horses, circa 1970s, England. A great piece for a desk, library, side/end table, etc. Dimensions: 2.63" Depth...
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Mid-20th Century English Country Paper Decorative Objects

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Felt, Glass, Paper

Vintage Photograph of a Modern Sculptor
Located in Rochester, NY
Vintage photograph of an unknown abstract sculptor.
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Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern Paper Decorative Objects

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Paper

Antique Qajar Period Persian Papier Machê Snuff Box Depicting Chovgan or Polo
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A fine antique Persian papier machê snuff box. Consisting of a lacquered papier machê with decoration to the lid and all 4 sides. The lid...
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Early 20th Century Unknown Islamic Paper Decorative Objects

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Paper

Multicolor and Gold Sculptural Plaster Table Lamp, 21st Century by Mattia Biagi
Located in Culver City, CA
This is a new work by Mattia Biagi Sculptural plaster lamp created by a metal structure, plaster.
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21st Century and Contemporary American Paper Decorative Objects

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Metal

Verrocchio Sculptor & Painter of Renaissance Florence 1st Ed Exhibition Catalog
Located in valatie, NY
Verrocchio: Sculptor and Painter of Renaissance Florence by Andrew Butterfield, John Delaney and Charles Dempsey. Publisher Princeton University Press, 20...
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21st Century and Contemporary American Paper Decorative Objects

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Paper

Designs for Gilt Bronze Objects from the French Restoration 1814-1830, 1st Ed
Located in valatie, NY
Designs for Gilt Bronze Objects from the French Restoration 1814-1830: Clocks, Candelabras, Chandeliers, Sconces and Inkwells, by Charles Plante. Publis...
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21st Century and Contemporary Paper Decorative Objects

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Paper

Box with Historical Photos of JFK Kennedy, Roosevelt, Adenauer German Press
Located in Nuernberg, DE
This is a collection of historical press photographs in an original box. They show several American presidents. Many are by John F kennedy, one by Roosevelt, one with Grover Clevelan...
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1960s German Mid-Century Modern Vintage Paper Decorative Objects

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Paper

American Clock, a Comprehensive Pictorial Survey, First Edition
Located in valatie, NY
The American Clock: A Comprehensive Pictorial Survey, 1723-1900, with a listing of 6153 Clockmakers by William H Distin. E.P. Dutton & Co, New York, NY, U.S.A., 1976. Stated 1st Ed hardcover with dust jacket. A reference guide for collectors and clock lovers. Details and illustrations of tower clocks, tall case clocks, dwarf tall case clocks, bracket clocks, Massachusetts shelf clocks, lighthouse clocks...
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1970s American Vintage Paper Decorative Objects

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Paper

Red Men's Band, Portrait DuBois, PA
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This group of Indian customs is a photograph in a new frame. Take notice to the special painted drum.
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Early 20th Century American Adirondack Paper Decorative Objects

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Paper

Angela Reichert Mixed-Media Wall Art Sculpture
Located in Miami, FL
Modern wall sculpture using paper-mâché, wood dowels and paint on canvas by Angela Reichert. Signed on canvas, 20th century.
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1980s American Post-Modern Vintage Paper Decorative Objects

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Canvas, Wood, Paper

Post Modern Mauve Pink Painted Corrugated Cardboard Vase, by Flute Chicago
Located in Miami, FL
Post-Modern decorative sculpture vase rendered in painted corrugated cardboard, by Flute, Chicago, 1980s
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Late 20th Century American Post-Modern Paper Decorative Objects

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Paint, Paper

Antique Teaching Model Stages of the Appendix, Ca. 1900
Located in Berghuelen, DE
A great antique hand-painted anatomical model of the appendix in different stages. It is made of plaster and mounted on a wooden base. Manufactured most probably by SOMSO or PHYWE, G...
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Early 20th Century German Mid-Century Modern Paper Decorative Objects

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Wood, Paper, Plaster

Goudji (Book)
Located in North Yorkshire, GB
This book is a monograph on the work of this very individual and very stylized goldsmith/silversmith whose main body of work (so far), has spanned the last third of the 20th century and just into the 21st century. He uses precious metals, mainly silver and gold but he also uses vermeil, which is the gilding of sterling silver with gold by electrolysis, together with precious and semi precious stones, his favorites seem to be lapis lazuli, ivory and rock crystal. His creations are mainly jewellery, Precious objects (Objets de Vertu...
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Late 20th Century Paper Decorative Objects

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Paper

Vintage Hermes Note Paper, 1980s France
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Original and unopened Hermes note paper with gold gilded edge paper. Hermes logo on the top of the stack of sheets. Hermes logo on box. Great piece for the...
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1980s Italian Vintage Paper Decorative Objects

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Paper

English Country Papier Mache Horse
Located in Queens, NY
English Country style papier mache life size model of horse on rectangular platform base. (19/20th Cent.)
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Late 19th Century British Country Antique Paper Decorative Objects

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Paper, Wood

Unique Design Art by Hans Weyers Rotating Cosmos Ceiling Object, 1980s
Located in Antwerp, BE
This rotating Cosmos ceiling object is a specific niche in a sector as wide as design, that of ‘collectible design’ or ‘design art’, situated in the gre...
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1980s Belgian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Paper Decorative Objects

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Metal

Antique English Jennens & Bettridge Paper Mache Ladies Writing Box or Lap Desk
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
This antique writing box or lap desk was made by the highly renowned Jennens & Bettridge of England in approximately 1880 and done in the period Vi...
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Late 19th Century English Victorian Antique Paper Decorative Objects

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Paper

Georgian Tea Caddy Henry Clay 'Attributed'
Located in Northampton, GB
Octagonal Papier-Mache Tea Caddy with Classical Figures Circa 1800 From our Tea Caddy collection, we are thrilled to offer this Henry Clay Octagonal papier-mache Tea Caddy. The Tea caddy decorated to the exterior with a central scene showing seated classical figures and cherubs. The top and bottom with Entwined diaper borders that are repeated on the hinged, silvered-handle top. The intior features a floating lid with a mounted silvered handle. Although unsigned we firmly attribute the Tea Caddy to renowned London maker Henry Clay. The Tea Caddy comes complete with working lock and key Henry Clay was an assistant to one of the pioneers in papier-mache by the name of John Baskerville who started to imitate the highly polished items, that were being imported from Japan, using lacquered...
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Early 1800s English Georgian Antique Paper Decorative Objects

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Paper

Traditional Green Dresser Boxes - Set of 4
Located in Charlottesville, VA
Lacquer Boxes with game pieces. Beautiful little traditional pieces! Everyone loves Chinoiserie
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Mid-19th Century British Antique Paper Decorative Objects

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Wood, Paint, Paper

Thomas Bewick Graphic Worlds by Nigel Tattersfield, 1st Ed
Located in valatie, NY
Thomas Bewick: Graphic Worlds by Nigel Tattersfield. British Museum Press, 2014. 1st Ed paperback. Thomas Bewick (1753-1828) was the foremost wood engrav...
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2010s English Paper Decorative Objects

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Paper

2003 Unique Triple Signed Blackball T90 Art Toy NIKE Set by Michael Lau
Located in Weesp, NL
Get your hands on a truly rare and unique set of urban vinyl with the Michael Lau x Nike Blackball T90 2003 Designer Toy Set. This one-of-a-kind opportunit...
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21st Century and Contemporary Hong Kong Modern Paper Decorative Objects

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Fabric, Faux Leather, Plastic, Paper

Danish Modern Teak Desk Set
Located in San Diego, CA
Very functional Danish modern teak desk set that includes a a looseleaf flip calendar and a paper holder, circa 1970s. The set is in excellent condition and would make a great addition to any MCM office...
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Mid-20th Century Danish Scandinavian Modern Paper Decorative Objects

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Teak, Paper

Battersea Enamels Selected & Described With an Intro. By Egan Mew, Signed 1st Ed
Located in valatie, NY
Battersea Enamels Selected and Described with a Signed Introduction By Egan Mew. Published by The Medici Society, London, 1926. Rare Signed 1st Ed hardc...
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1920s Vintage Paper Decorative Objects

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Paper

Sotheby's, New York Important Paperweights, Sale No. 5349
Located in valatie, NY
Sotheby's - New York: Important Paperweights - Sale No. 5349 - Saturday, June 15, 1985. Sotheby's Auction House, NY, June 1985. 1st Ed softcover. 393 lots photographed in color and b...
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1980s American Vintage Paper Decorative Objects

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Paper

Eduardo Chillida (Spanish, 1924-2002) 'Reflections', Ivory Press, 2002
Located in London, GB
Number 180 from an edition of 200 plus one prototype. Essays by Carlos Fuentes and John Berger; translations by Professor Alfred MacAdam and photographs by Ferdinando Scianna...
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21st Century and Contemporary Spanish Mid-Century Modern Paper Decorative Objects

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Paper

Jacques Callot - Set of 2 Engravings : "Les Gueux" - 17th Century - France
Located in Beuzevillette, FR
These engravings are part of a series of 25 prints called "les gueux" or "les mendiants", "les barons", "les barons". Numbered 12 and 16, they were published with the 23 others betwe...
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17th Century French Louis XIII Antique Paper Decorative Objects

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Paper

Drawing of a dancer on craft paper, 1980s
Located in Lisboa, PT
Drawing, China ink on paper representing a dancer, signed (author not identified) and dated 1986. Portugal, 1980s.
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1980s Portuguese Vintage Paper Decorative Objects

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Glass, Wood, Paper

Paktong, by W.D. John & Katherine Coombes, 1/500, Signed by the Authors, 1st Ed
Located in valatie, NY
Paktong: The Non-Tarnishable Chinese 'Silver' Alloy Used for 'Adam' Firegrates and Early Georgian Candlesticks by W. D. John and Katherine Coombes, 1/500, Signed by Both Authors. Ceramic Book...
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1970s English Vintage Paper Decorative Objects

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Paper

Italian Cast Brass Two Burner Oil Lamp, 1800
Located in Kenilworth, IL
Cast brass two burner Lucerne oil lamp with hanging wick implements and fitted with its original brass deflector shade with rice paper insert. Italia...
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19th Century Italian Antique Paper Decorative Objects

Materials

Brass

Italian Lacca Povera Box, Venetian, c1750
Located in valatie, NY
This small Venetian gem has lacca povera decoration which is the Italians version of decoupage. It is hand-painted and lacquered with cut-outs of various ...
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Early 18th Century Italian Rococo Antique Paper Decorative Objects

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Wood, Paper

Small Vintage Dried Flower Vase, Chinese, Waxed Paper, Decorative Drum Urn, 1970
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is a small vintage dried flower vase. A Chinese, waxed paper over board decorative drum urn, dating to the late 20th century, circa 1970. Superb ...
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Late 20th Century Chinese Chinoiserie Paper Decorative Objects

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Wood, Paper

A Set of Three Ornithological Engravings – Early 20th Century - France
Located in SOTTEVILLE-LÈS-ROUEN, FR
Set of Three Ornithological Engravings – Early 20th Century A beautiful set of three early 20th-century ornithological plates, depicting various bird species with remarkable precisi...
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Early 20th Century French French Provincial Paper Decorative Objects

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Glass, Wood, Paper

Cartier Paris Tank Watch Design Card and Envelope Set Luxury Desk Stationery
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Cartier Paris Card and Envelope Set of 10 with the Iconic Tank Watch Jewelry Design. Authentic Luxury Cartier Stationery Card Letter and Envelope Tank Watch, limited edition Desk Acc...
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Late 20th Century French Paper Decorative Objects

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Paper

Large Sculpture DeSimone 1960 Very Special and Rare, Fisherman
Located in Palermo, Sicily
Large sculpture Desimone 1960 very special and rare, fisherman. Made in clay ground, paperwork pieces and decorated with cold colors, very particular and rare in its kind.
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1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Paper Decorative Objects

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Clay, Parchment Paper

Set of 3 Antique Korean Papier Mâché Sewing Boxes
Located in Winnetka, IL
A set of 3 antique Korean paper mache sewing boxes from the Choson period.
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19th Century Korean Antique Paper Decorative Objects

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Paper

Papier Maché Lion's Head with Real Teeth for Taxidermy Use
Located in Leuven , BE
Papier mâché lions head, with nice coloured patina in off-white, black and red. The head was used for taxidermy in the 19th century. When preparing a taxidermy specimen, while the sk...
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19th Century German Antique Paper Decorative Objects

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Paper

Unusual "Stamp" Rose in Box
Located in Riverdale, NY
Unusual "Stamp" rose in box handcrafted "Rose" made of hundreds of French stamps, circa 1950s. Unusual French novelty in its own glass and brass framed casket. ...
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1950s French Folk Art Vintage Paper Decorative Objects

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Bronze

Large Hediard Hat Box
Located in Auribeau sur Siagne, FR
Case pieces and storage, Hat box from Hediard, in which you can clothiers, hat or everything. Luxury product.
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20th Century French Paper Decorative Objects

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Rag Paper

Art Deco cardboard box with a vintage picture of a girl with flowers, Belgium 19
Located in Meulebeke, BE
Belgium / 1930 / box / cardboard / Art Deco / Mid-century A beautiful cardboard box in mint with a picture of a girl in a white dress holding a bouquet of flowers. Crafted in Belgiu...
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1930s Belgian Art Deco Vintage Paper Decorative Objects

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Paper

Antique Teaching Model of the Adipose Spleen, ca. 1900
Located in Berghuelen, DE
A great antique hand-painted anatomical model of the adipose spleen. Made of papier maché and plaster, mounted on a turned wooden base. Manufactured most probably by SOMSO or PHYWE, ...
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Early 20th Century German Mid-Century Modern Paper Decorative Objects

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Plaster, Wood, Paper

Mid 19th Century Chinese Octagonal Box
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Brass bound octagonal Chinese Box Made out of Jumu wood (Southern Elm) Interior covered in Chinese paper
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Mid-19th Century Chinese Antique Paper Decorative Objects

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Brass

Antique English Regency Japanned Chinoiserie Sewing Cabinet
Located in Northampton, GB
With Sewing Equipment From our Sewing Box collection, we are delighted to offer this Regency Japanned Chinoiserie Sewing Cabinet. The Sewing Cabinet of...
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19th Century British Antique Paper Decorative Objects

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Paper

"Retablo No. 5 (An Attic of Records)" by Patrick Fitzgerald
Located in Chicago, IL
The intricate retablos of contemporary artist Patrick Fitzgerald are his means of paying homage to the musicians that inspired him throughout his life. Derived from Mexican votive...
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21st Century and Contemporary American Folk Art Paper Decorative Objects

Materials

Other

Pair of Books of Universal History by Jean de Muller 19th Century France
Located in Beuzevillette, FR
From Greece, to the conquest of Macedonia or ancient Germania you will find in these two books the universal history of Muller with his reflections. These books were very successful ...
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Early 19th Century European Antique Paper Decorative Objects

Materials

Paper, Leather

Antoine Lafrery Set of 6 Engraving "Speculun Romanae Magnificen" 16th Century
Located in Beuzevillette, FR
Beautiful and very rare set of six engravings extracted from the work entitled “speculun romanae superbeiae” produced between 1554 and 1573 by An...
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16th Century Italian Renaissance Antique Paper Decorative Objects

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Paper

Set of Old Bound Books from 19th Century
Located in Beuzevillette, FR
Set of old books dating from the 19th century. From an old protestant library near Le Havre in France. These books are called  «Revue Chrétienne» (Chr...
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19th Century French Antique Paper Decorative Objects

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Leather, Paper

French painting « the Masquerade » , 19th Century - Louis XV style
Located in Beuzevillette, FR
Beautiful painting representing a woman of the XVIIIth century. The scene is set in a typical interior of the period, recognisable by the furniture, armchair and bench in the Louis X...
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19th Century French Antique Paper Decorative Objects

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Paper

Cartier Red Chinese Dragons Card and Envelope Set in Luxury Box Desk Stationery
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Cartier Card and Envelope Set with the Iconic Red Chinese Dragons Jewelry Design. Authentic Luxury Cartier Stationery Card Letter and Envelope R...
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Late 20th Century French Chinoiserie Paper Decorative Objects

Materials

Paper

Furniture & Decorative Works of Art by A and D Giacometti (Book)
Located in North Yorkshire, GB
This is a sale catalogue produced by Christie's New York in May 1987 for a sale of Furniture and works of Art by Alberto and Diego Giacometti. there are 38 lots, all photographed in ...
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20th Century Paper Decorative Objects

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Paper

Sanguine Portrait of a Woman Napoleon I Period Early 19th Century
Located in Beuzevillette, FR
Charming red chalk study of a woman from the First Empire period, 19th century. Study of a woman in elegant costume typical of the Napoleon I period, sitting on a chair and turned 3/...
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Early 19th Century Antique Paper Decorative Objects

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Paper

Vintage Parchment Pillbox
Located in Milano, IT
Beautiful parchment pill box designed in the 1950s of fine Italian manufacture. The pill box is small with a rectangular shape, made entirely of light green parchment on the outside...
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1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Paper Decorative Objects

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Brass

Mickey Mantle / New York Yankees Autographed Photograph by Ray Gallo
Located in San Diego, CA
Seven-time World Series champion Mickey Mantle poses inside the Yankees' visiting dugout in this classic Ray Gallo photograph; one of the best-known images of the Hall of Fame outfie...
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Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Paper Decorative Objects

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Paper

Pair of Unframed Turtle Print
Located in Delray Beach, FL
Beautiful turtle print unframed ,Commissioned by designer John Richard. Print size only: 15”x 11”.
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20th Century American Paper Decorative Objects

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Paper

French Vintage Framed Charcoal Sketch
Located in Baton Rouge, LA
Elevate any space with this refined hand-drawn work of art. Done with charcoal on paper- this is an excerpt from a student’s sketchbook from the mid 20th century. The artist’s initia...
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20th Century French Other Paper Decorative Objects

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Glass, Paper

Antique Teaching Model Longitudinal Profile of the Grain
Located in Berghuelen, DE
Antique Teaching Model Longitudinal Profile of the Grain A great antique hand-painted model of the grain with removable germ. Made of papier ma...
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Early 20th Century German Mid-Century Modern Paper Decorative Objects

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Plaster, Wood, Paper

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