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Period: Early 20th Century
Cameo Etched & Enameled Glass Vase 'Paysage de Pluie' by Daum Freres Rain Scene
By Daum
Located in Ijzendijke, NL
A stunning and very rare cameo glass vase etched and enameled with a fabulous landscape of silver birch trees blown in the wind and the rain, exhibiting excellent colors of deep pink...
Category

French Art Nouveau Antique Early 20th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Cut Glass

"Nursing Mother in Africa, " Rare Cubist-Art Deco Bronze Sculpture, Prob. Belgium
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Clearly influenced by the geometric forms and exaggerations of French Cubism, this rare and striking bronze presents an African mother nursing her child,...
Category

Belgian Art Deco Vintage Early 20th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Bronze

Antique Japanese Ginbari Cloisonne Enamel Dragon Vase
Located in New York, NY
An antique Japanese Meiji period Ginbari enamel vase. The ground of the vase is enameled in blue and cobalt blue shades. The vase is enameled with a polychrome image of a dragon over...
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Japanese Meiji Early 20th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Enamel

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

Curiosity Cabinet Naturalism Collection of Shells, Circa 1900
Located in Beuzevillette, FR
Very interesting set of shells collected by an amateur between the end of the 19th century and the beginning of the 20th century. The shells are classified by size and age either in ...
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French Early 20th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Shell

Ornate Antique Sterling Silver Pink Porcelain Vanity Powder Jar Trinket Box
Located in Miami Beach, FL
Gorgeous trinket box or powder jar featuring an ornate scroll and lattice design sterling silver overlay over a pretty pink porcelain. The mark on the bottom is not legible.
Category

Early 20th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Sterling Silver

Antique Silver Clutch Bag, Sterling Silver Chain Mesh Ladies Purse Evening Bag
Located in Wembley, GB
Art Deco 1924 Sterling Silver Chain Mesh Ladies Evening Bag Purse This is an exquisite chain mesh ladies' bag made of sterling silver from the Art Deco era. Its classic feminine d...
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British Art Deco Vintage Early 20th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Silver, Sterling Silver

Antique Moroccan Silver Plated Tea Caddy Footed Candy Box
Located in North Hollywood, CA
1920s Antique Moroccan Silver Plated Footed Tea Caddy with hinged lid. This authentic Moroccan brass silver plated box has a beautiful etched geometri...
Category

Moroccan Moorish Early 20th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Silver Plate, Brass

20th Century Art Nouveau Walnut Jewelry Box, Austria circa 1910
Located in Lichtenberg, AT
Decorative 20th century Art Nouveau walnut jewellery box from the early period in Austria around 1910. A gorgeous looking solid wooden box with a fantastic grain. The original interi...
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Austrian Art Nouveau Early 20th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Mother-of-Pearl, Walnut

Royal Model O Touch Control Glossy Black Portable Manual Typewriter in Case
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Vintage Royal Model O Touch Control Glossy Black Portable Manual Typewriter in Case. Circa Early 20th Century. Measurements: Case 6" H x 13" W x 12" D.
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Unknown Art Deco Early 20th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Steel

French gilt bronze fob watch holder
Located in London, GB
French gilt bronze fob watch holder with an eagle and her wings spread apart about to take off from a corinthium column on a square marble base with bronze feet, indistinctly signed ...
Category

French Victorian Antique Early 20th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Bronze

Chinese Bookends of Soapstone hand carved, Republic Period circa 1920s
Located in Lincoln, Lincolnshire
These are a beautiful pair of Chinese soapstone Bookends made in China during the Republic period, Circa 1920. These bookends are individ...
Category

Chinese Folk Art Early 20th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Soapstone

Vintage Amber Blown Glass Oil Cruet - Circa 1940
Located in Barcelona, ES
Immerse yourself in nostalgia with this beautiful amber blown glass oil cruet dating back to around 1940. This charming piece is a testament to mid-20th-century craftsmanship, evokin...
Category

Spanish Rustic Early 20th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Glass

French Glazed Terracotta Fish Sculpture
Located in Houston, TX
French Glazed Terracotta fish sculpture. Interesting antique French iridescent glazed terracotta fish sculpture. This French fish figure is executed i...
Category

French Art Deco Vintage Early 20th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Terracotta

English Edwardian Art Nouveau Sterling Silver Picture Frame, 1904
Located in New York, NY
Edwardian Art Nouveau sterling silver picture frame. Made by AE Goodby & Son in Birmingham in 1904. Shaped surround with bracket supports; applied ornament with climbing tendrils, unfurled scrolls, and languid overhanging flowerheads. Mounted to stained-wood support. With glass, silk lining, and hinged easel wood...
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British Art Nouveau Antique Early 20th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Sterling Silver

Rare 20th Century Japanese Antique Bronze Samurai Statue Shijo Kingo
Located in Pomona, CA
This rare find antique Japanese Samurai Warrior Statue was dated around 1920s. With supper detailed metal works, it shows Japanese intricate handcraft metal arts. It is all hand made and hand crafted Shijo Kingo sitting statue...
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Japanese Japonisme Early 20th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Bronze

French Art Deco Marble and Bronze Ink Well
Located in Los Angeles, CA
French Art Deco marble inkwell with bronze details and well atop. The size and wonderful art deco detail make for this piece a complement to ma...
Category

French Art Deco Early 20th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Belgian Black Marble, Bronze

Chinese Shiwan Green Glazed Ceramic Jar / Planter, c. 1900
Located in Jimbaran, Bali
A wonderful green glaze typical of Chinese "Shiwan" pottery adorns this early 20th Century Chinese storage jar. This pot also has a wonderful turquoise hue. Shiwan ware is a style of...
Category

Chinese Qing Early 20th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Ceramic

Fratelli Toso Murano Millefiori Flowers Antique Italian Art Glass Cabinet Vase
Located in Kissimmee, FL
Beautiful antique Murano hand blown millefiori flower mosaic Italian art glass decorative double handle cabinet vase. Documented to the Fratelli Toso Company, circa 1900-1920. The va...
Category

Italian Art Nouveau Early 20th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

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

Antique WM Rogers Oak Small Flatware Silverware Storage Box with Drawer
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Antique WM Rogers Oak Small Flatware Silverware Storage Box with Drawer and Fabric Lined Fitted Interior. Circa Early 20th Century. Measurements: 4.5" H x 10.5" W x 9" D.
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Unknown Victorian Early 20th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Oak

AARON L. DENNISON 1929 Art Deco Guilloche Blue Enamel Desk Clock In Sterling
Located in Miami, FL
A desk clock with blue enamel designed by Aaron Lufkin Dennison. This is an exceptional desk clock, made in Birmingham England during the art deco period, back in the 1929. The craf...
Category

English Art Deco Vintage Early 20th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Sterling Silver, Enamel, Silver

Five Small Fratelli Toso Millefiori Vases, Murano circa 1910
Located in Berghuelen, DE
A set of five small murrine glass vases, manufactured by Vetreria Fratelli Toso around 1910. The vases are executed with polychrome multicoloured millefiori murrines and have an acid...
Category

Italian Mid-Century Modern Early 20th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Art Glass, Murano Glass, Murrine

Antique Greek Civil War Pure Silver Cloisonne Case Engraved Athens Army Day 1946
Located in Portland, OR
An antique Greek pure silver & cloisonne case, circa 1910. Despite this case dating circa 1910 it has a later engraved legend to the base "Greek Army Day Athens, 15th May 1946", from...
Category

Greek Edwardian Vintage Early 20th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Silver, Enamel

French Majolica Daisies Kitchen Salt Canister Circa 1900
Located in Austin, TX
French Majolica Daisies Kitchen Salt Canister signed Saint Clement Keller & Guerin Circa 1900. H / 6.8 inches. Salt / Sel in French.
Category

French Art Nouveau Antique Early 20th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Ceramic

Japanese Pottery Vase
Located in New York, NY
A very beautiful white to off-white round Japanese pottery vase, late Modern/Art Deco period, circa early-20th century Japan, 1921-1941. Vase has a ...
Category

Japanese Art Deco Early 20th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Pottery, Ceramic

English Equestrian Horseshoe Silver Plate & Oak Desktop Inkwell Inkstand c. 1900
Located in Pearland, TX
A superb antique English Edwardian silverplate and oak inkwell inkstand with a pen rest, circa 1900. This fine inkstand has the original lovely cut cr...
Category

English Edwardian Antique Early 20th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Crystal, Silver Plate

Moroccan Ceramic Blue Plate, Fez, 1920's
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Early 20th century blue Moroccan Ceramic plate hand made in Fez. Handcrafted and glazed decorative ceramic bowl from Fez, Morocco. Featuring an elaborate hand-painted Moorish pattern...
Category

Moroccan Moorish Early 20th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Ceramic

WMF Myra series iridescent blown glass vase. Germany, 1920s/30s
Located in Torino, IT
Vase made of glass blown iridescent WMF Myra series. ORIGIN Germany PERIOD Years 20/30 MARK WMF MODEL Myra Series MATERIALS Iridescent blown glass DIMENSIONS Height: 11.5cm Ø 9...
Category

German Early 20th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Glass, Blown Glass

Chinese Shiwan Green & Blue Glazed Ceramic Jar / Planter, c. 1900
Located in Jimbaran, Bali
A wonderful blue-green glaze typical of Chinese "Shiwan" pottery adorns this early 20th Century Chinese storage jar. Shiwan ware is a style of Chinese pottery from the Shiwanzhen dis...
Category

Chinese Qing Early 20th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Ceramic

Antique South Asian Mughal Round Tinned Copper Box with Lid India 19th Century
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Beautiful handcrafted decorative round tinned copper Mughal Indian box with lid, latch and handle. Antique South Asian Mughal Round Tinned Copper Box with L...
Category

Indian Agra Early 20th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Metal, Copper

Surrealist Art Nouveau Bird Ewer by Sándor Apáti-Abt for Zsolnay
By Sándor Apáti Abt, Zsolnay
Located in Chicago, US
Established in 1853 by Miklós Zsolnay, Zsolnay began as a small business producing basic stoneware and earthenware. Ten years later Miklós’ son, Vilmos, joined the company and led it...
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Hungarian Art Nouveau Antique Early 20th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Earthenware

Antique Miniature French Marble Case Art Deco Desk Clock with Second Hand Dial
Located in Danville, CA
1920s vintage Miniature French marble case Art Deco clock with second hand dial Here is a French miniature table clock. The maker marked on th...
Category

French Vintage Early 20th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Marble, Brass

Antique "Chelsea Co." Brass Clock, Mini Size, ca. 1910
Located in Petaluma, CA
If you never heard of the Chelsea Clock Co., you have missed a big one. Maybe the best American clock ever made. Made for ships, mantels, tables, and anywhere you can find a place ...
Category

American Arts and Crafts Early 20th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Brass

Art Deco Hermès Paris "Ric et Rac" Dogs Car Mascot / Hood Ornament. Pol Rab 1920
By Hermès, Pol Rab
Located in Buenos Aires, Olivos
Art Deco Hermès Paris "Ric et Rac" Dogs Car Mascot / Hood Ornament. Pol Rab 1920´s. Pol RAB (1898-1933) "Ric et Rac" Car Mascot by Pol Rab, exclusive For Hermès, Circa 1920s. Marked "Hermès Paris" and artist signature Pol Rab. Inspired by the artist's cartoons published in the newspaper "Le Rire" at the end of the 20´s. Silvered bronze. Mounted on a marble base. The medals on the dog´s collars say Ric & Rac. Perfect Gift for any vintage & antique car fan, any automobilia collector. Car be used as a desk paperweight. The Bronze hood ornament measures 10 cm aprox 10 inch. including the base it measures 13.5 cm. Pol Rab – Creator of Ric and Rac...
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French Art Deco Early 20th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Marble, Bronze

Daum Nancy Art Deco Vase 1920
By Daum
Located in Saint-Amans-des-Cots, FR
French Art Deco glass vase by Daum (Nancy), France, 1920s. Thick blown and bubbled glass vase. Color : green. Height : 7.7"(19.5cm), Diameter : 7.1"(18cm). Signed "Daum + Nancy Franc...
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French Art Deco Vintage Early 20th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Glass

Pair of Art Nouveau WMF Maiden Vases
Located in Chelmsford, Essex
Pair of Art Nouveau WMF twin handled vases, featuring maidens wearing flowing dresses. The bottom of the dress forms the base. A flowering tree flows up from the base. Complete with ...
Category

Antique Early 20th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Metal

Japanese Large Cloisonné Vase, Ca. 1900/1910
Located in New York, NY
Japanese Large Cloisonné Vase in Midnight Blue w/ Flowers and Birds, Ca. 1900/1910 Late Meiji Period (1868-1912)-Early Taisho Period (1912-1926) Dimensions: 46” high x 51.5” diameter
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Japanese Japonisme Antique Early 20th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Metal

Tiffany Studios Rare Form Blue Iridescent Favrile Decorated Vase
Located in Dallas, TX
Tiffany Studios Ribbed Decoration Blue Favrile Iridescent Glass Art Nouveau Vase. Ribbed Vase, circa 1910 USA, New York Favrile glass 12.25 inches (31.1 cm) X 4.3 Inch diameter Mark...
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American Art Nouveau Antique Early 20th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Art Glass

Bronze Sculpture of a Polo Player
Located in London, GB
Lovely Bronze Sculpture of a Polo Player This Bronze Captures the Movement Perfectly Bronze Sat on Marble Base
Category

Unknown Modern Early 20th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Bronze

Alabaster and Marble Bust of Saint Clare of Assisi
Located in Guaynabo, PR
This is an alabaster and marble bust of Saint Clare of Assisi. It depicts a young lady head/face covered with a cloak. She is looking down, very peacefully...
Category

Unknown Renaissance Early 20th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Alabaster, Marble

Rare French Majolica Pineapple Basket Box Sarreguemines, circa 1890
Located in Austin, TX
Rare French Majolica Pineapple Basket Box Sarreguemines, circa 1890. Height / 6 inches , Diameter / 3.8 inches.
Category

French Country Vintage Early 20th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Ceramic, Faience, Majolica

Santiago Rodriguez Bonome Ceramic Fish Sculpture, 1920
Located in Saint-Amans-des-Cots, FR
French Art Deco ceramic fish sculpture by Santiago Rodriguez Bonome, France, 1920s. Superb work with Bonome's specific colors : green, red and blue. Height: 15.2"(38.7cm) , Width: 14...
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French Art Deco Vintage Early 20th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Ceramic

1921 René Lalique - Vase Ronces Cased Opalescent Glass With Blue Patina
Located in Boulogne Billancourt, FR
Vase "Ronces" made in cased opalescent glass with blue patina by René Lalique in 1921. Engraved signature. Perfect condition. Great opalescence and very nice patina. height: 23.5 ...
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French Art Deco Vintage Early 20th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Blown Glass

Muller Freres Large Sparrows Frosted Glass Vase, 1920
Located in Saint-Amans-des-Cots, FR
Large Art Deco frosted glass vase by Muller Frères (Luneville), France, ca.1920. 21 sparrows in trees. Slight blue patina in places to accentuate the reliefs. Measures: Height : 11.1...
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French Art Deco Vintage Early 20th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Glass

Gouda Plateelbakkerij Zuid Holland Gaberone Pattern Pottery Wall Plaque
Located in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire
A stunning Dutch Gouda, Plateelbakkerij Zuid-Holland Art Deco pottery wall plate hand painted in the Art Nouveau inspired Gaberone design and be...
Category

Dutch Art Nouveau Vintage Early 20th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Pottery

Early 20th Century Cold-Painted Bronze entitled "Arms Out" by Josef Lorenzl
Located in London, GB
An attarctive early 20th Century Art Deco cold painted bronze figure of a young dancer in a striking pose holding her arms out with her leg raised wearing an all in one. The bronze e...
Category

Austrian Art Deco Early 20th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Bronze

Baroque gilded painting frame in wood, France ca. 1900
Located in Meulebeke, BE
France / 1900 / gilded frame / wood / Antique / Baroque / Rococo A stunning gilded wooden painting frame, crafted in France around 1900. This piece has some some small signs of use ...
Category

French Baroque Antique Early 20th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Wood

Early 20th century London News advertising figure
Located in London, GB
Early 20th century London News advertising figure We share what we love, and we love this rare example of a first quarter English London News advertising figure in the form of a beefeater. Produced by Pytram Limited of New Malden Surrey England. This figure is made of composite form and would have sat on the shop counter. A rare example in this condition and size. unusual fully articulated Edwardian prosthetic leg...
Category

British Early Victorian Early 20th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Composition

A bronze vase by SUNE BÄCKSTRÖM
Located in Long Island City, NY
SUNE BÄCKSTRÖM, a patinated bronze vase, model no 9043. Bäckströms, Malmö. Circa 1920/30s. Stamp signed. Perfect vintage condition.
Category

Vintage Early 20th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Bronze

Satin Wood Photo Frame
Located in London, GB
A satin wood photo frame Italy, Circa 1920
Category

Italian Vintage Early 20th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Satinwood

1940s 4-Arm Brass and Crystal Pendants Mounted Lustre Candelabras
Located in Germantown, MD
A exquisite 4-arm Solid Brass and various green and crystal clear Crystal pendants Mounted Lustre Candelabra. May be used as a centerpiece, on top ...
Category

Italian Edwardian Early 20th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Crystal, Brass

Antique Moroccan Tea Caddy in Brass, 1900s
Located in Esbjerg, DK
Late 19th or early 20th century Teacaddy in Hand engraved and embossed brass. Great rich patina that along with its details give it a certain charm. It has a hinged lid that works ju...
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Moroccan Late Victorian Antique Early 20th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Brass

Signed Legras Acid Engraved Art Deco Glass Vase
Located in Troy, MI
Found in France, this signed François-Théodore Legras art glass vase dates from the 1920s. Dark taupe colored glass is acid engraved with abstract Art ...
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French Art Deco Early 20th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Art Glass

Rookwood Antique Art Deco Elizabeth Barrett 1924 XXIV 2557 Bud Vase 5"
Located in Dayton, OH
Antique Rookwood bud vase by Elizabeth Barrett. It features Art Deco styling with wide opening, high handles and blue glaze. Circa 1924 XXIV. Shape 2557. Marked with Elizabeth Ba...
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Art Deco Vintage Early 20th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Pottery

Green Glass Fisherman’s Float, C. 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
This beautiful green sphere is an early 20th century glass float used by fishermen to keep their fishing nets or droplines afloat in the ocean. The hollow float would have been encased by a rope netting and used just like a modern buoy. Because these floats were commonly produced from recycled bottles, most antique glass floats...
Category

Chinese Qing Early 20th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Blown Glass

Antique Art Nouveau Rosenthal Porcelain Figurine of The Grape Bearer by Marcuse
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A fine antique German Art Nouveau figurine. Entitled the Grape Bearer: By Rudolf Marcuse for Rosenthal Porcelain. Model no. 477. Modeled as a half-nude young woman seated on a pl...
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German Art Nouveau Early 20th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Porcelain

Pair of English 1920s Cast Stone Reclining Lion Sculptures on Conforming Bases
Located in Atlanta, GA
A pair of English cast stone reclining lions statues from the early 20th century, on rectangular bases. Created in England during the first quarter of the 20th century, each of this ...
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English Early 20th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Cast Stone

Amalric Walter and Alfred Finot Pate De Verre Woman with Schawl Paperweight
Located in Bochum, NRW
Amalric Walter and Alfred Finot, a seated female figure with a shawl and a necklace, Nancy, c. 1910 Gorgeous pâte-de-verre figurine in shades of jade, dark green and violet-blue colours; inscribed A. Finot A. Walter Nancy...
Category

French Art Nouveau Antique Early 20th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Art Glass

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