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Period: Early 20th Century
Sterling Silver Peruvian Repousse Picture Frame Ca. 1920s
Located in Peabody, MA
An early 20th century art nouveau sterling silver repousse picture frame, marked Industria Peruana Plata, Sterling. Frame measures 12.5" wide x 15.25" high overall. The opening on t...
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Peruvian Art Nouveau Vintage Early 20th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Sterling Silver

Charles Lemanceau French Art Deco Elephant Vs Lioness Sculpture, 1920
Located in Saint-Amans-des-Cots, FR
Large French Art Deco sculpture by Charles Lemanceau at Sainte-Radegonde, France, 1920s. This piece was illustrated in the Sainte-Radegonde catalog, page #3. Ceramic sculpture named ...
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French Art Deco Vintage Early 20th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Ceramic

Woman With Love Bird Sculpture by Auguste Moreau
Located in Norwood, NJ
Large 19th century French sculpture by Auguste Moreau (1834-1917) depicting a young girl, on her hand rests a small love bird. Made of spel...
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French Belle Époque Early 20th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Spelter

Val St Lambert Rare Pair of Cranberry Cameo Glass Vases
Located in Litchfield, CT
Circa 1900-1910, by Val St Lambert, Belgium. Similar to the Danse de Flore pattern, this rare pair of large Val St. Lambert vases are stunning. Cameo cut and wheel cut, the quality ...
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Belgian Antique Early 20th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Crystal

Silver and Guilloche Enamel Travel Photograph Case
Located in Newark, England
SILVER AND ENAMEL CASE From our Silver collection, we are delighted to offer this rare example French Silver and Guilloche Enamel Travel Photograph Case. The case of slender rectang...
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French Art Nouveau Early 20th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Silver, Enamel

Art Glass, A. Walter, (Pâte de verre vide-poche by Amalric Walter), France
Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C
Pâte de verre vide-poche by Amalric Walter. Born in Sèvres on May 19, 1870, Walter first worked at the Manufacture nationale de Sèvres, near Paris, where he decorated and glazed ear...
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Austrian Art Nouveau Vintage Early 20th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Art Glass

Vintage Colossus of Rhodes Statue, Greek, Ancient Maritime Figure, Art Deco
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is a vintage Colossus of Rhodes statue. A Greek, plated bronze ancient maritime figure, dating to the Art Deco period, circa 1930. Built as a st...
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Greek Art Deco Early 20th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Bronze

Wardle by Frederick Rhead attri. Arts & Crafts planter with floral decoration.
Located in London, GB
Wardle by Frederick Rhead attributed. An Arts & Crafts planter with tube line decoration of stylised sun flowers and leaves, in strong rich colours.
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British Arts and Crafts Vintage Early 20th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Pottery

Monumental Vetro Soffiato Bowl by Vittorio Zecchin for M.V.M Cappelin & C.
Located in Berghuelen, DE
Monumental Vetro Soffiato Bowl by Vittorio Zecchin for M.V.M Cappelin & C. A very large 'Vetro Soffiato' (mouthblown) art glass bowl designed by Vittorio Zecchin for M.V.M Cappelin ...
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Early 20th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Art Glass

Large Hand Carved Black Forest Standing Stag Deer Sculpture with Huge Antlers
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
This quite large and well executed carving is unsigned by the artist, but presumed to have been done in Eastern Europe in circa 1900 in the period Black Forest style. This large carv...
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German Black Forest Early 20th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Softwood

Antique Orchies Majolica Pig Money Bank
Located in Austin, TX
French Majolica money bank pig with a bag Orchies circa 1900. Small hairline and bubbles on the glaze.
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French Country Antique Early 20th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Ceramic

Art Nouveau Cameo Vase With Violet Decor, Daum Nancy, France, ca 1910-1915
By Daum
Located in Vienna, AT
Delicate baluster vase with bulbous body on round, offset stand with long, slender neck widening slightly to flared rim, colourless glass with flaky white and reddish powdered enamel...
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French Art Nouveau Vintage Early 20th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Glass

Chinese Carved Zitan Figure of a Bodhisattva, Qing Dynasty
Located in Austin, TX
A finely carved Chinese zitan wood figure of an unidentified bodhisattva, possibly Guanyin, late Qing Dynasty, circa 1900, China. The androgynous figure has a plump, almost matronly face, with downcast eyes and a gentle smile. The hair in long tresses, gathered and tied in a high chignon. The enlightened being is portrayed seated in dhyanasana, bare feet resting on crossed legs, both soles pointing up. Thick robes billow and drape around the full figured body. The hands display...
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Chinese Qing Early 20th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Lapis Lazuli

Art Deco Silver bowl around 1920s
Located in Wien, AT
Art Deco Silver bowl around 1920s Only polished
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Art Deco Vintage Early 20th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Silver

Stunning Arts & Crafts WMF Red Copper & Brass Jug or Vase with Stylized Flowers
Located in Lisse, NL
Wonderfully handcrafted WMF copper jug with brass handles. This good size and wonderful shape Arts & Crafts jug was all-handcrafted (and marked) by the fam...
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German Jugendstil Early 20th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Brass, Copper

Wooden Carved Black Forest Bear with Brass Bowl, Brienz 1920s
Located in Berghuelen, DE
Wooden Carved Black Forest Bear with Brass Bowl, Brienz 1920s Item e7270 An antique statue of a sitting bear holding a small bowl made of brass. Made of lindenwood, finely handcarved...
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Swiss Black Forest Early 20th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Wood

WMF Myra series iridescent blown glass vase. Germany, 1920s/30s
Located in Torino, IT
Glass jar blown iridescent WMF Myra series. ORIGIN Germany PERIOD Years 20/30 MARK WMF MODEL Myra Series MATERIALS Iridescent blown glass DIMENSIONS Height: 13.5cm Ø 7.5 cm CO...
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German Early 20th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Glass, Blown Glass

Scandinavian Jewelry Bronze Trinket Box with Daisies, 1920s
Located in Esbjerg, DK
Small unusual jewelry trinket in bronze, brass and metal. The lid and bottom is decorated with daisies . Its interior is linned with green textile. It was made in the late 10s or ear...
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European Late Victorian Vintage Early 20th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Metal, Brass, Bronze

Beautiful plaster bust of the famous Swedish scientist Carl von Linne.
Located in Knivsta, SE
Beautiful plaster bust of the famous Swedish scientist Carl von Linne (1707-1778). The bust was made in the early 20th Century. Carl von Linne was a Swedish biologist and physician ...
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Swedish Early 20th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Plaster

Bohemian Enameled Glass Pedestal Vase with Woman and Flower
Located in Bochum, NRW
Stunning Bohemian pedestal glass vase with 'schwarzlot' (black ink) and gold designs with front decoration of a young woman in medieval costume, next to a blooming tree. Haida Steins...
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European Art Deco Early 20th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Glass

Antique Edwardian cut glass vase
Located in Ipswich, GB
Antique Edwardian cut glass vase
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Edwardian Early 20th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Glass

Art Nouveau Majolica Vase by Sarreguemines, France
Located in Bad Säckingen, DE
This antique Art Nouveau double-handled majolica ceramic vase features a beautifully embossed floral motif and was made by the famous French manu...
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French Art Nouveau Antique Early 20th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Ceramic

Pair of Art Nouveau Gres Bijou Butterfly & Spiderweb Tall Vases by RStK Amphora
Located in Chicago, US
Note: We highly recommend shipping through 1stDibs for its cost effectiveness, full insurance coverage, and reliable handling. While standard parcel services are an option, the defau...
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Austrian Art Nouveau Antique Early 20th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Earthenware, Glass

Silver Black Enameled Box by Leo Wagner, 1921-1922
Located in Delft, NL
Silver black enameled box by Leo Wagner, 1921-1922 An octagonal Austrian (Vienna) silver black enameled with a gold-plated interior box made by Le...
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Austrian Vintage Early 20th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Gold, Silver

Pair Just Andersen Denmark 1930s Scandinavian Pewter Stylised Candelabra #MT307
Located in Rothley, Leicestershire
A superb pair of Just Andersen, Denmark Scandinavian Art Deco pewter stylised candelabra Noteworthy shape and size, one slightly taller than the other Circa 1930's Stamped and num...
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Danish Art Deco Early 20th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Pewter

Large Weller COPPERTONE Frog, Rudolph Lorber Design
Located in Lake Worth Beach, FL
Artist/Designer; Manufacturer: Rudolph Lorber (1873-1952); Weller Pottery Co. Marking(s); signed, 84.408.7, #7 Materials: ceramic Dimensions (H, W, D): 6"h, 7"w, 6.25"d Additional In...
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American Arts and Crafts Early 20th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Ceramic

Antique Porcelain Box with Floral Chintz Design
Located in New York, NY
An antique porcelain box with floral chintz design, circa early-20th century, Europe. This porcelain box has a hinged lid with an all-white inter...
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European Early 20th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Brass

Early 20Thc Original Hubley Bank Door Stop
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Early 20thc Hubley Boston Terrier dog door stop / bank.The paint is very good and fine condition.
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American Adirondack Antique Early 20th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Iron

Art Nouveau Double Gourd Ceramic Vase - Iridescent Glaze - Belgium - 20th C.
Located in Chatham, ON
Art Nouveau double gourd studio pottery vase - featuring multi-color splashed glazes with an iridescent finish - all on a cream ceramic ground - wheel thrown - unsigned - inscribed C...
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Belgian Art Nouveau Early 20th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Ceramic

Set of Three Large Sèvres Style Porcelain Vases with Gilt Bronze Pedestals
Located in London, GB
Set of three large Sèvres style porcelain vases with gilt bronze pedestals. French, Early 20th Century Large Vase: Height 162cm, width 63cm, depth 48cm. Large Vases Pedestal: Heig...
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French Neoclassical Early 20th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Lapis Lazuli, Ormolu

Moorcroft Pottery Vase, circa 1920
Located in New York, NY
Decorated with mauve, plum and blue blossoms against a cobalt ground.
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English Vintage Early 20th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Porcelain

1 of 2 Antique 1920s Boch Fréres Keramis Art Nouveau Delft Faience Vase, Belgium
Located in Copenhagen, DK
One of two colorful 100 year old Belgian Art Nouveau delft faience knobble vase by Charles Catteau's Boch Fréres Keramis at La Louviére, Belgium in the 1920s. Hand painted flowers, l...
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Belgian Art Nouveau Early 20th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Earthenware, Faience, Delft

Old Japanese Kutani Hotei Colorful Laughing Buddha Porcelain
Located in Chula Vista, CA
AMBIANIC presents Old Japanese Kutani Moriage Hotei Porcelain Statue Charming and Colorful Laughing Buddha figurine Hand embellished Stamped Japan 5.25 w x 6.75 h x 5 d Preowned orig...
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Japanese Chinese Export Early 20th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Porcelain

Hand Carved Black Forest St. Wooden Floor Lamp of Lantern Holding & Tipsy Guard
Located in Lisse, NL
Large and beautifully sculptured, floor lamp. If you are looking for unique and decorative antiques to bring joy and class to your interior then this marvelous, sculptural floor lam...
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German Black Forest Early 20th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Copper

Cold-painted bronze cat sculpture attributed to Franz Bergmann. Austria.
Located in Buenos Aires, Buenos Aires
Cold-painted bronze cats sculpture attributed to Franz Bergmann. Austria, early 20th century.
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Austrian Belle Époque Early 20th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Bronze

19th Century Large Majolica Palissy Fishs Wall Platter
Located in Austin, TX
Large Palissy wall platter a large catshark on the center surrounded by four fishs, two frogs, two crawfishs, two lizards, shells and different greens plants, circa 1900, this platte...
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French Victorian Antique Early 20th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Majolica

Paul Scheurich for Meissen, Resting Nobleman, Porcelain Sculpture, circa 1920
Located in New York, NY
Presented here is one of the finest Meissen porcelain figurines of the Art Deco period by Professor Paul Scheurich (1883-1945), who is acknowledged to be one of the 20th century's gr...
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German Belle Époque Vintage Early 20th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Porcelain

Great Antique Black Forest Plaster Deer Head ca. 1900s
Located in Berghuelen, DE
Great Antique Black Forest Plaster Deer Head ca. 1900s Item e6952 A lovely wooden Black Forest deer head made of plaster and wood. Handmade in folk a...
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German Rustic Early 20th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Horn, Wood, Plaster

Pure Art Deco, Marvelous Design & Warm Color Nutwood Mantle / Desk / Table Clock
Located in Lisse, NL
Beautiful design and also practical in size Art Deco table clock. Over the years we have sold a number of striking (no pun intended) Art Deco clocks, but never one as cool and almost futuristic looking and perfectly symmetrical as this one. The perfect warm patina makes this clock extra special and because of its unique design and color it will look great in every Art Deco interior. To have found this hand crafted in layers table clock with rounded edges was a treat, but to find it in this amazing condition really made our day. Have you also noticed the unique and perfect condition shiny brass clock face? For it to run and strike perfectly was another plus and it all shows that this clock has been loved and looked after from the day it was handcrafted. This perfect working antique clock...
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European Art Deco Early 20th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Brass

Bronze Art Deco Footed Bowl by Sune Backstrom, Sweden, 1920s
Located in Malmö, SE
A beautiful bronze bowl with amazing patina. Art deco / Swedish Grace. Designed by Sune Bäckström in Malmoe, Sweden, 1920s. Great condition, only a few light scratches. Stamped 'B...
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Swedish Art Deco Vintage Early 20th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Bronze

WMF Myra series iridescent blown glass vase. Germany, 1920s/30s
Located in Torino, IT
Vase, glass bowl blown iridescent WMF Myra series. ORIGIN Germany PERIOD Years 20/30 MARK WMF MODEL Myra Series MATERIALS Iridescent blown glass DIMENSIONS Height: 11 cm / 4.3 ...
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German Early 20th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Glass, Blown Glass

Pair of Art Nouveau Kralik Loetz-Type Rigaree Art Glass Vases
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A fine pair of Loetz type art glass vases. Attributed to the Kralik Glassworks. Similar to the Loetz Nautilus Pattern. Both with applied bands of rigaree to sides. The rigaree ha...
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Czech Art Nouveau Early 20th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Art Glass, Blown Glass

French Lion Mask Fountain Head Sculpture, Mounted on Iron Stand
Located in Bradenton, FL
French Lion Mask Fountain Head Sculpture, Mounted on Iron Stand. Lion head has great attention to detail featuring a nice flowing mane. White in color with a fabulous patina. Has han...
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French Greco Roman Early 20th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Stone

Tiffany Studios New York Zodiac Bronze Doré Magnifying Glass
Located in South Bend, IN
A rare and exceptional antique Arts & Crafts or Art Deco period gilt bronze Zodiac magnifying glass By Tiffany Studios (signed on the underside) New York, USA, Early 20th Century ...
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American Arts and Crafts Early 20th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Bronze

Westminster Chiming Grandmother Clock in a Mahogany Case
Located in Montreal, QC
This grandmother clock has a spring-driven, three train, chiming movement, facilitating the Westminster chime on a nest of gong rods. The case is mad...
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English Georgian Early 20th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Brass

Unusual Indian Khond Attributed Stylized Patinated Metal Seated Dog Figure
Located in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire
An unusual antique/vintage Indian Khond tribe attributed stylized patinated metal, possibly bronze, seated dog figure sculpture believed to date to the late 19th or early 20th centur...
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Indian Anglo-Indian Antique Early 20th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Metal

Antique English Sterling Silver Cigar Box, Large Fox Essex Crystal, 1913
Located in Bath, GB
A rare and stunning cigar box made from English sterling silver hallmarked for London 1913, a true antique example. The makers initials are also prese...
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English Vintage Early 20th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Sterling Silver

Vintage Carved Stone Meditating Buddha Head Statue Bust on Wood Plinth 12"
Located in Dayton, OH
Heavy carved stone Buddha head sculpture / statue featuring curling hair, elongated ears, closed eyes, and slightly smiling expression. Set in a black painted wooden plinth stand. ...
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Chinoiserie Early 20th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Stone

A Wooden Carved Black Forest Thermometer with Bear
Located in Berghuelen, DE
A Wooden Carved Black Forest Thermometer with Bear Item e7302 A finely carved Black Forest desk set with a bear sitting next to a thermometer. A great example of the art of woodworki...
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Swiss Black Forest Early 20th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Wood

Large Early 20th Century Willow Grain Basket, China
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Large Early 20th Century Willow Grain Basket, China Traditionally used to carry rice or other grains, this basket is strong and sturdy. 24 inches (60.96 cm) high by 16 inches (40.64...
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Chinese Tribal Early 20th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Reed

DAUM French Art Deco Frosted Glass Vase, 1920
By Daum
Located in Saint-Amans-des-Cots, FR
French Art Deco frosted molded glass vase by Daum, Nancy, France, 1920s. Height: 7.7"(19.5)cm, Diameter: 6.9"(17.5cm). Molded signature "Lorrain Nancy France" (see photo). In this pe...
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French Art Deco Vintage Early 20th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Glass

Silver Perfume Kit 4 Art Nouveau Bottles
Located in NANTES, FR
Perfume kit consisting of 4 bottles with wheel-engraved floral decoration. Frame and basket in solid silver with floral decoration and "K" monogram. Minerva hallmark and master gold...
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French Art Nouveau Antique Early 20th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Silver

Antique Classical Bronze Sculpture “The Dancing Faun” C1920
Located in Big Flats, NY
Antique Classical Bronze Sculpture “The Dancing Faun” C1920. 12 3/4" x 5 3/4" x 4 1/4". A finely crafted bronze sculpture depicting 'The Dancing Faun,' a classical figure known for i...
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Early 20th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Bronze

Émile Gallé '1846-1904', France, Large Art Glass Vase with Purple Flowers
Located in Copenhagen, DK
Émile Gallé (1846-1904), France. Large art glass vase with purple flower decoration. Approx. 1910s. In perfect condition. Signed. Dimensions: H 36.5 x D 8.3 cm.
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French Art Nouveau Vintage Early 20th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Art Glass

A Pair of Antique Japanese Floral Plique A Jour Enamel Vases
Located in New York, NY
A pair of antique Japanese Meiji era enamel vases. The vases are covered with polychrome enamel foliage and floral patterns made in the Plique a Jour technique. Circa: early 20th cen...
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Japanese Meiji Early 20th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Enamel

Roycroft Arts & Crafts Hammered Copper Pen Tray
Located in South Bend, IN
A gorgeous Arts & Crafts period hand hammered copper pen tray By Roycroft (signed with impressed orb and cross mark) USA, Early 20th Century Measures: 7.38"W x 2.75"D x 0.5"H. Go...
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American Arts and Crafts Early 20th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Copper

Art Deco Vase in Glass Belgium Mid 20th Century
Located in Meer, VAN
Art Deco Vase in Glass, Belgium, Early to Mid 20th Century. This is a wonderful and very distinct mid century gold decorated art deco vase in art glass, presumably made by Glasfabri...
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Belgian Art Deco Early 20th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Glass, Art Glass

1930s Hubley Cast Iron Basket of Lilacs & Daisies Floral Bouquet Doorstop
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A vintage Hubley cast iron doorstop showing a bouquet of lilacs and daisies set inside a woven basket with a top bow. The basket sits on a hea...
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American American Classical Early 20th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Iron

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