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Period: Early 20th Century
1924 Gabriel Argy Rousseau - Vase Papyrus Glass Pate De Verre
Located in Boulogne Billancourt, FR
Vase “Papyrus” made in marbled yellow, brown, orange and white glass pate de verre by Gabriel Argy-Rousseau in 1924. Molded signature. Perfect condition. Exceptional colors. height...
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French Art Deco Vintage Early 20th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Blown Glass

Antique Anglo Indian Bone and Tortoise Box
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Impressive antique Anglo Indian lidded box handcrafted in indigenous hardwoods clad in tortoise shell and decorated with elaborate lacy bone designs, featuring an etched and painted ...
Category

Indian Anglo-Indian Early 20th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Bone, Tortoise Shell

1928 Rene Lalique Baiser du Faune Perfume Bottle Glass Grey Patina for Molinard
Located in Boulogne Billancourt, FR
Perfume Bottle "Baiser du Faune" made in clear glass with grey patina by René Lalique for Molinard. Molded "R.Lalique" signature on bottle. Perfect condition. height : 14,5 cm F...
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French Art Deco Vintage Early 20th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Blown Glass

Chinese Prosperity Stone Disc, c. 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
This round stone disc originated in Shanxi province as an early 20th-century threshing wheel. Secured to a wooden axel that ran through the center, the stone was rolled across stalks...
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Chinese Organic Modern Early 20th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Limestone, Steel

Chinese Flambè Glazed Hu Vase With Elephant Head Handles
Located in Bradenton, FL
Early 20th century Chinese Flambè Hu vase with elephant handles. Beautifully fired with shades of purple and blue throughout. Mouth of vase is 4" i...
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Chinese Chinese Export Early 20th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Ceramic

Rene Lalique Opalescent Glass 'Malines' Vase
Located in Chelmsford, Essex
Rene Lalique opalescent glass 'Malines' vase. Pattern features fern fronds, climbing up the sides. Stencilled makers mark, 'R LALIQUE FRANCE' ...
Category

French Art Nouveau Vintage Early 20th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Glass

Pair of Signed Tiffany Studios Bronze Candlesticks w/ Blown Holders, ca. 1905
Located in Petaluma, CA
A very tall and elegant pair of bronze and blown green glass by the most respected maker of lamps and accessories of his time, Tiffany Studios. Properly signed on the underside of t...
Category

American Arts and Crafts Antique Early 20th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Bronze

Early 20th Century Art Deco French Enamel Cast Iron Cemetery Flower Vase
Located in Haarlem, NL
This vase from circa 1925 was used to bring by a weekly flower tribute to a deceased buried loved one. The enamel finish makes this vase suitable to be kept outside on your balcony ...
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French Art Deco Early 20th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Enamel, Iron

Antique Austrian Art Deco Walnut Wood & Silver Plated Desk Photo / Picture Frame
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A fine antique early 20th century Austrian picture frame. Comprised of a silver plate mounted dark walnut wood frame and a damascened silk back and int...
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Austrian Art Deco Early 20th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Silver Plate

Art Deco bird's eye maple box around 1920s
Located in Wien, AT
Art Deco bird's eye maple box around 1920s With shellac polished
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Austrian Art Deco Vintage Early 20th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Birdseye Maple

French Cameo Glass Lac-de-como Vase, Galle, circa 1910
Located in New York, NY
Literature: A. Duncan and G. de Bartha, Glass by Gallé, London, 1984, p. 200, pl. 304 J. Bloch-Dermant, Le Verre en France: d’ Emile Gallé à nos jours, Paris, 1986, p. 30 (for relate...
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French Vintage Early 20th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Art Glass

Early 20th Century Art Nouveau Glass "Red Sunset Vase" by Daum Frères
By Daum
Located in London, GB
"Red Sunset Vase" by Daum Frères A striking and unusual early 20th Century cameo glass vase enamel painted with a green forest landscape against a fiery yellow and orange field, Sig...
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French Art Nouveau Early 20th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Glass

Art Deco Egyptian Faience Glaze Vase Signed Leon Volkmar for Durant Kilns
By Leon Volkmar, Durant Kilns
Located in New York, NY
This rare and stunning Art Deco Egyptian Faience Glaze Vase Signed Leon Volkmar for Durant Kilns originates from the United States, C.1922. This piece features a timeless composition...
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American Art Deco Vintage Early 20th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Faience

Maximilien FIOT, The Flight of the Ducks Sculpture, 1910s
Located in Saint-Amans-des-Cots, FR
Couple of ducks flying on ocean waves by Maximilien FIOT (1886-1953), France, 1910s. Lost wax bronze - Double Rodin patina (black tinged with green). Here is the famous and rare scul...
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Art Deco Vintage Early 20th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Metal

Early 20th Century, Nickel-Plated Spelter Sculpture Dog
Located in Casteren, Noord-Brabant
An antique sculpture of a dog made of nickel-plated spleter (zinc alloy). Sitting on a red “Griotte” marble plinth. Made in France, circa 1910-1920....
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French Art Deco Vintage Early 20th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Griotte Marble, Spelter

Pair of French Antique Cast Brass Belle Epoque Style Andirons
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Condition: Original Vintage Condition Materials: Patinated Cast Brass Style: French Antique
Category

French Other Vintage Early 20th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Brass

Antique Pair Royal Worcester Miniature Vases William Ricketts 20th Century
Located in London, GB
A Pair of Royal Worcester Porcelain Vases, signed by William Ricketts  with date codes for 1924 and puce printed marks. They feature bottle shaped form with flared necks, painted wi...
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English Early 20th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Porcelain

German Bronze Nude Male Archer, Emil Dittler (1868-1902)
By Emil Dittler
Located in Petaluma, CA
This German nude strongman archer is one of the finest examples of a nude male figure that I have seen in my 50 years of selling antique bronzes. His musculature is perfect and rema...
Category

German Beaux Arts Antique Early 20th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Bronze

Cut Blue Crystal Art Deco Perfume Bottle
Located in Kilmarnock, VA
A beautiful made Art Deco Czech cut crystal perfume bottle made from a pale blue crystal that's been facet cut into a real modern looking square shape.
Category

Czech Art Deco Vintage Early 20th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Crystal

Antique Remington Model 5 Typewriter c.1938
Located in San Francisco, CA
ABOUT A refurbished Art Deco Remington Model 5 typewriter with black, crinkle finish and original case. The keys are nickle with black and white letters. This typewriter is very cle...
Category

Industrial Early 20th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Steel, Nickel

Marble Solitaire Game with hardwood board and 33 agate stone Marbles, Circa 1925
Located in Lincoln, Lincolnshire
This is a very good and complete board game of Marble Solitaire, with a hand turned hardwood board and 33 agate stone marbles, which we date to the Art Deco period of the 20th Centur...
Category

English Art Deco Early 20th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Stone, Agate

Unusual Pair of Edwardian Period Neoclassical Style Sterling Silver Candlesticks
Located in New York, NY
Unusual short pair of Edwardian Period, Neoclassical-style sterling silver candlesticks, Sheffield, England, year-hallmarked for 1904, Thomas Bradbury and Sons...
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English Neoclassical Antique Early 20th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Sterling Silver

Early 20th Century Polished Brass Renaissance Style Inkwell
Located in Casteren, Noord-Brabant
An antique ink stand, made of polished brass, completely in Renaissance style, with richly pieced scroll motifs. The inkwell has two removable ink we...
Category

French Renaissance Antique Early 20th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Brass

Alabaster Bust of Joan of Arc Attributed to Giuseppe Bessi Early XX Century
Located in Milano, MI
Alabaster bust depicting Joan of Arc, whose creation is attributed to Giuseppe Bessi in the early 20th century Ø cm 27 Ø cm 16 h cm 28 Joan of Arc, also known as the Maid of Orléan...
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Italian Neoclassical Vintage Early 20th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Alabaster

Ugo Cipriani Terracotta Naked Woman, 1920
Located in Saint-Amans-des-Cots, FR
Large French Art Deco Terracotta Sculpture by Ugo Cipriani (1887-1960), France, ca.1920. This striking large-scale sculpture by Ugo Cipriani (1887-1960) exemplifies the bold elegance...
Category

Art Deco Vintage Early 20th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Terracotta

Lovely antique cloisonne shaped vase
Located in Ipswich, GB
Lovely antique cloisonné shaped vase, having a lovely shaped vase decorated with flowers in beautiful blue and gold colours. D. 1920
Category

Early 20th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Ceramic

Large Edwardian Sterling Silver "Scroll-Work" Picture Frame
Located in New York, NY
Large, Edwardian, sterling silver, "scroll-work" picture frame, Birmingham, England, 1917, Samuel Hillyard-Loake - maker. Backed in burgundy leather. Measures: 11 1/2" high x 9" X 6 ...
Category

British Edwardian Early 20th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Sterling Silver

Bibendum Michelin Man Bronze Car Mascot, Hood Ornament, Automobilia
By Michelin Man
Located in Buenos Aires, Olivos
This is a highly collectible Bibendum Michelin Man bronze car mascot, Hood Ornament, Mascotte voiture. It´s approximate 4 inch tall depiction of ...
Category

French Art Nouveau Antique Early 20th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Bronze

A large Elephant's Snout Volute shell - Cymbium glans gamelan
Located in Leesburg, VA
A large Elephant's Snout Volute shell - Cymbium glans gamelan Approximate size: 12 (l) x 5.5 (w) x 4 (h) in. The Elephant’s Snout Volute shell is a species of sea snail belonging t...
Category

Unknown Other Early 20th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Shell

Majolica Pink Butterfly Wall Pocket Fives Lille, circa 1900
Located in Austin, TX
Majolica pink butterfly wall pocket signed Fives Lille, circa 1900.
Category

French Art Nouveau Antique Early 20th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Ceramic, Faience

Antique Grotesque Monk Wall Candle Head in Plaster, Italy 1900s
Located in Esbjerg, DK
A small sculptural candleholder for wall mount. A medieval style inspired painted plaster head depicting a monks head. Grotesque caricature with strong evil/dark features. It was mad...
Category

European Medieval Early 20th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Plaster

Majolica Swan Jardinière Stamped Imperiale Nimy, Belgium, circa 1900
Located in Verviers, BE
Majolica white swan jardinière Nimy, circa 1900. Stamped: Nimy Faiences imperiale 1789-1951 Belgium. A real treasure for the ceramics' collector. ...
Category

Belgian Art Nouveau Antique Early 20th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Majolica

PAIR of Large Chinese Foo Dogs Gilded Metal with good detail, Circa 1920s
Located in Lincoln, Lincolnshire
These are a very good Large pair of Chinese foo or lion dogs on plinth's, sometimes called temple lions made of metal and hand gilded with fine detail, all in the Ming style but dating to the early 20th century, Circa 1920s period. These are an unusually large pair of Chinese Export Foo Dogs, nearly 12 inches tall, with an unpacked weight of over 2Kg each. These pair of Foo Dogs are modelled in the Ming style, sat on rectangular plinths with a brocade ball under one raised foot. These pieces are very well detailed, then hand gilded. The plinth's have detailed motifs moulded into the central panels with border detail along their upper and lower edges, with black felt to their bases. Overall an impressive and very decorative Large PAIR of foo dogs...
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Chinese Chinese Export Early 20th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Metal

Meiji Period High Relief Porcelain Celadon Vase, circa 1900
Located in Miami, FL
This captivating Meiji period (1868-1912) porcelain vase features a mesmerizing celadon glaze, with a subtle crackled texture. Exquisite details, meticulously hand-painted in vibrant...
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Japanese Meiji Early 20th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Porcelain

Antique Early 1900s Majestic Hand Carved Oak Display Sculpture Stand / Pedestal
Located in Lisse, NL
Stunning classical style display column with a wonderful and warm patina. This marvelous piece of early 20th century workmanship is another fine example of the quality that was made in those days. All handcrafted out of oak and beautifully patinated from top to bottom this antique stand is a real eyecatcher and over the many decades the patina has only made this antique more attractive. This highly stylish, strong and very stable stand will easily take one of your heavier sculptures as well. The combination of the circular, heavy stem with its classical carvings and cannelures and the square base and table top make this stylish antique an absolute joy to own and look at. Apart from a few minor imperfections, this antique display stand...
Category

European Arts and Crafts Early 20th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Wood, Oak

A Rare Art Nouveau Cameo Glass Vase with Crocus Decor, by Emile Galle circa 1904
Located in Bochum, NRW
A Rare Art Nouveau Cameo Glass Vase with Crocus Decor, by Emile Galle circa 1904. A rare vase by Emile Galle with a decor of Crocus (Colchicum autumnale). Ovoid vase with a shouldere...
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French Art Nouveau Antique Early 20th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Glass

French Art Nouveau Majolica Planter Jardiniere by Hector Guimard Barbotine
Located in Bad Säckingen, DE
Hector Guimard was a renowned French architect and designer who is best known for his Art Nouveau style. He was born in Lyon in 1867 and later moved to Paris, where he became a promi...
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French Art Nouveau Antique Early 20th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Ceramic, Majolica

1900s French Barbotine Majolica Mourning Flowers, Rose Violet Peony Carnation
Located in Haarlem, NL
Set of twenty four hand made and hand painted barbotine majolica ceramic early 1900s so called mourning flowers. In this set you find: Roses, violets,...
Category

French Belle Époque Early 20th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Majolica

Far Eastern Early 20th Century Shoulder Yoke with Bamboo and Rattan Baskets
Located in Atlanta, GA
A Far Eastern shoulder yoke from the early 20th century, with rattan and bamboo baskets. Charming us with its history and nicely weathered appearance, this Far Eastern shoulder yoke ...
Category

Asian Rustic Early 20th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Bamboo, Wood, Rattan

Japanese Paper-covered Pottery Vase 1860s-1900s / Vessel Wabi Sabi
Located in Chōsei District Nagara, JP
This is a paper-lined Pottery vase (jar) made in Japan. It was made during the Meiji period (1860s-1900s) and was used to store and transport tea leaves at that time. To protect the ...
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Japanese Meiji Early 20th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Pottery, Paper

Antique Tiffany American Edwardian Sterling Silver Cigar Box
Located in New York, NY
Edwardian sterling silver cigar box. Made by Tiffany & Co. in New York in 1922. Rectangular with straight sides; cover hinged with gently curved top. On sides, alternating reeded and...
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American Edwardian Early 20th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Sterling Silver

POLBERT Large French Art Deco Terracotta Lady With a Greyhound, 1920
Located in Saint-Amans-des-Cots, FR
Large French Art Deco Terracotta Sculpture by Polbert, France, 1920s. "Lady with a Greyhound". This stunning large French Art Deco terracotta sculpture by Pierre Polbert captures the...
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French Art Deco Vintage Early 20th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Terracotta

Antique Luggage Crocodile Skin Leather Suitcase, Colonial
Located in Antwerp, BE
Antique suitcase made of crocodile leather handstitched with leather lacing and secured with tacks, an attractive antique reptile skin suitcase with a...
Category

British British Colonial Antique Early 20th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Faux Leather

Austrian Bronze Dog Letter Clip, Circa 1900
Located in High Point, NC
19th century Austrian cold painted bronze hound fashioned as a paper clip, mounted on a walnut base. These were whimsical pieces that were made int the late Victorian era and early ...
Category

Austrian Edwardian Antique Early 20th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Bronze

Vintage Chinese Porcelain Koi Fish Bowl Planter Jardiniere
Located in Pearland, TX
A lovely vintage Mid-Century Chinese porcelain fish bowl planter or jardiniere, circa 1950. Maker's mark on reverse. Lovely soft colors with delicate roses, decorated with koi fish o...
Category

Chinese Chinese Export Early 20th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Porcelain

Seashell
Located in New York, NY
A beautiful natural seashell from the sea, circa ealry-20th century or earlier. Shell appears to be what is called a 'great rapa chank', with origin off the cost of Sri Lanka. A beau...
Category

Unknown Organic Modern Early 20th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Shell

Iriscident Art Nouveau Glass Vase by Loetz Witwe, Bohemia, circa 1902
Located in Lichtenberg, AT
Exceptional Art Nouveau glass vase by Loetz Witwe Klostermuehle, Bohemia, circa 1902. This absolute rare, iriscident Loetz vase shows an unusual shaped body with a beautiful green gl...
Category

Czech Art Nouveau Early 20th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Blown Glass

Art Deco, Colored Glass, Decorative Wall Art, Scandinavian Artist, 1930s
Located in Odense, DK
A decorative glass wall art piece. A colorful plate in many variations that gives a magical atmosphere when light falls and changes the color palette in...
Category

Scandinavian Bohemian Early 20th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Zinc

19th C. Chinese Rose Mandarin Round Box with Lid
Located in Norton, MA
A truly fine hand-painted porcelain round box with lid in figures of Chinese traditional ladies and men.   
Category

Chinese Other Early 20th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Porcelain

Huge Charles Schneider Le Verre Francais French Art Nouveau Dahlia Glass Vase
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A monumentally large Charles Schneider French art glass floor vase. In the 'decor Dahlia' pattern. The vase has a pink and purple palette and i...
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French Art Nouveau Early 20th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Art Glass

Antique Swedish Gustavian Signed Wall Clock Gilt 1900, Rococo Golden Clock
Located in Wembley, GB
Antique Gustavian wall clock This Swedish rococo wall clock is from 1900 and has its original mechanism. Hand Carved, Hand Crafted, Gilded Wall Clock It has been hand-carved with flo...
Category

Rococo Antique Early 20th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Iron

Italian Patented Feathered Bronze Vase from the Early Twentieth Century
Located in Milano, MI
Bronze vase with feathered morises, patented, made in the early 20th century. Ø 25 cm Ø 13 cm h 16 cm
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Italian Art Nouveau Vintage Early 20th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Bronze

Set of Pewter Candle Sconces by Just Andersen, 1920s, Denmark
Located in Værløse, DK
Set of Pewter Wall Candle Sconces designed by Just Andersen in 1920s. A exquisite duo for beautiful place. * Pair (2) of Pewter Wall Candlestick Holders * Designer: Just Andersen *...
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Danish Art Deco Vintage Early 20th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Pewter

Austrian Majolica Lily Jardinière Greiner & Sohn, circa 1900
Located in Austin, TX
Austrian Majolica Lily Jardinière Julius Greiner & Sohn Bodenbach, circa 1900. Art Nouveau.
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Austrian Art Nouveau Antique Early 20th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Ceramic, Faience, Majolica

Bouraine Bronze Art Deco "Balance"
Located in NANTES, FR
Art Deco sculpture in silvered bronze signed M.Bouraine. Black marble base (Belgian surfin). In very good condition. Total height: 30 cm Width: 23.5 cm Base width: 11 cm Base depth:...
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French Art Deco Vintage Early 20th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Marble, Bronze

Gio Ponti Ceramic Box for Richard Ginori San Cristoforo, Italy, 1927
Located in Malmö, SE
A glazed and hand painted porcelain box and cover with figural serpent finial. Model no. 5709, 'The passions of man'. Designed by Gio Ponti for Richard Ginori, Milan, Italy, circa 1...
Category

Italian Art Deco Vintage Early 20th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Ceramic, Porcelain

Ewald Dahlskog – Lovely shaped Dark Green vase - Bo Fajans Sweden 1930s
Located in Stockholm, SE
A lovely dark green vase designed by Ewald Dahlskog at Bo Fajans, Sweden in the 1930s. The vase is 19.5 cm (7.8") high and in excellent condition.
Category

Swedish Scandinavian Modern Early 20th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Ceramic

Rare Art Deco Marble & Onyx Mantle Clock w. Bronze Dog & Cat, Ball Playing Theme
Located in Lisse, NL
Very rare, perfectly running and sculptural, French Art Deco marble pendulum clock. Movement: Japy Frères (1806-1930) If you are looking for an attractive antique mantel clock to g...
Category

French Art Deco Early 20th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Onyx, Marble, Brass, Bronze, Metal

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