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Vintage Antique MaruMan T2 Heavy Crystal Table Lighter Electric And Gas
Vintage Antique MaruMan T2 Heavy Crystal Table Lighter Electric And Gas

Vintage Antique MaruMan T2 Heavy Crystal Table Lighter Electric And Gas

Located in Nuernberg, DE

Vintage antique crystal tabletop gas and electric lighter. In great condition. This exquisite Lighter is a testament to the opulence and craftsmanship of the mid 20th century. The b...

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1950s German Art Nouveau Vintage Bakelite Sculptures

Materials

Crystal, Metal

French Folk Art Owl Decoy - Bird Scarer, 1930s
French Folk Art Owl Decoy - Bird Scarer, 1930s

French Folk Art Owl Decoy - Bird Scarer, 1930s

Located in Esbjerg, DK

There is a great deal of rawness and authenticity to this 1930s French owl decoy. It is carved in wood and nail - upholstered with some kind of animal leather. Its eyes and beak is m...

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1930s French Folk Art Vintage Bakelite Sculptures

Materials

Iron

Exstremely Rare Collection Alcoa Aluminum String Instruments, Bass, Cello, Violin
Exstremely Rare Collection Alcoa Aluminum String Instruments, Bass, Cello, Violin

Exstremely Rare Collection Alcoa Aluminum String Instruments, Bass, Cello, Violin

By Alcoa Aluminum

Located in Buffalo, NY

This set took me over 20 years to procure.....Dont miss this opportunity!!!!Being offered extremely rare collection of aluminum string instruments,,string bass, ,cello,,and violin....... circa 1930s, all 3 instruments originaly wood grain painted, have been stripped and polished.. re-strung and set up, new bridge and custom (alcoa) tail piece, original ebony fret board, All play and Sound amazing. If purchasing to play, wonderful decorative sculpture, Pfretzschner aluminum bass In 1928, The Aluminum Company of America manufactured 50 aluminum double basses...

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1930s American Art Deco Vintage Bakelite Sculptures

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Aluminum, Brass

1940s Art Nouveau Borzoi / Russian Wolfhound Figurine, Don Manning, marked USA
1940s Art Nouveau Borzoi / Russian Wolfhound Figurine, Don Manning, marked USA

1940s Art Nouveau Borzoi / Russian Wolfhound Figurine, Don Manning, marked USA

Located in Warrenton, OR

CLEARANCE SALE 1940s Art Nouveau Borzoi / Russian Wolfhound Figurine, Don Manning, marked USA on back paw. Approximate measurements: 4 x 2.5 x .75 inch...

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Mid-20th Century Unknown Mid-Century Modern Bakelite Sculptures

Materials

Plastic, Bakelite

Huge Arts & Crafts Forged Wrought Iron 20-Light Chandelier with Rare Lion Canopy
Huge Arts & Crafts Forged Wrought Iron 20-Light Chandelier with Rare Lion Canopy

Huge Arts & Crafts Forged Wrought Iron 20-Light Chandelier with Rare Lion Canopy

Located in Lisse, NL

Amazing and skillfully handcrafted " work of lighting ART ". This artistically designed and outstandingly executed wrought iron Arts & Crafts chandelier is another one of our recent great finds. With early 20th century lighting as one of our specialities we always love finding light fixtures with features we have never seen. This extra large wrought iron chandelier...

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Early 20th Century European Arts and Crafts Bakelite Sculptures

Materials

Wrought Iron, Wire

Art Deco Sculpture Nude Disc Dancer Derenne Marcel Bouraine danse Paienne 1930.
Art Deco Sculpture Nude Disc Dancer Derenne Marcel Bouraine danse Paienne 1930.

Art Deco Sculpture Nude Disc Dancer Derenne Marcel Bouraine danse Paienne 1930.

By Marcel-André Bouraine, Max Le Verrier

Located in Antwerp, BE

Impressive Art Deco sculpture of a nude dancer with discs, danse Paienne, 19.7 inch tall. Signed Derenne. Pseudonym used by Marcel Bouraine for his art metal sculptures cast by the...

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1930s French Art Deco Vintage Bakelite Sculptures

Materials

Marble, Metal

Rare "Oscar" the Artist Mannequin by Atsco
Rare "Oscar" the Artist Mannequin by Atsco

Rare "Oscar" the Artist Mannequin by Atsco

By Atsco Oscar

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Rare "Oscar" the Artist Mannequin by Atsco

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1930s American Art Deco Vintage Bakelite Sculptures

Materials

Brass

Vintage Wooden Crane Bird Sculpture with Suspended Skull
Vintage Wooden Crane Bird Sculpture with Suspended Skull

Vintage Wooden Crane Bird Sculpture with Suspended Skull

Located in Esbjerg, DK

Majestic semi-peculiar and possibly up-cycled/repurposed sculpture. It depicts a detailed crane in carved dark brown wood with glass eyes holding a suspended skull in white bone from...

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20th Century European Modern Bakelite Sculptures

Materials

Bakelite

MCM Bakelite Black Bird with Brass Beak by Rosenthal Netter
MCM Bakelite Black Bird with Brass Beak by Rosenthal Netter

MCM Bakelite Black Bird with Brass Beak by Rosenthal Netter

By Rosenthal Netter

Located in San Diego, CA

Beautiful MCM bakelite black bird with brass beak by Rosenthal Netter, circa 1960s. Cool piece in very good vintage condition that measures 9.5"W x 3"D x 7"H. #3856

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20th Century Korean Mid-Century Modern Bakelite Sculptures

Materials

Brass

Antique Pig Sculpture, Butcher's Shop Advertising Figure, 1st Half 20th Century
Antique Pig Sculpture, Butcher's Shop Advertising Figure, 1st Half 20th Century

Antique Pig Sculpture, Butcher's Shop Advertising Figure, 1st Half 20th Century

Located in Greven, DE

Original and nostalgic advertising figure from an old butcher's shop. It is easy to imagine how the pig adorned the shop window or an advertising display. Authentic condition with a...

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Early 20th Century French Bakelite Sculptures

Materials

Plastic, Bakelite

1980s Italian Pop Art Sculpture of a Purse, Museum Mounted
1980s Italian Pop Art Sculpture of a Purse, Museum Mounted

1980s Italian Pop Art Sculpture of a Purse, Museum Mounted

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

1980s Italian Pop Art Sculpture of a Purse, Museum Mounted A striking and possibly one-of-a-kind 1980s Italian Pop Art sculpture, designed as a purse and expertly mounted on a muse...

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20th Century Italian Modern Bakelite Sculptures

Materials

Iron

Galalith handle walking stick, England 1900.
Galalith handle walking stick, England 1900.

Galalith handle walking stick, England 1900.

Located in Milan, IT

Walking stick: handle made of galalith, one of the earliest resins (created from casein and milk byproducts, and ivory in color), carved and hand-painted with two children playing wi...

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Early 20th Century English Bakelite Sculptures

Materials

Silver

Anatomical 1930's Mounted Eel Sculpture
Anatomical 1930's Mounted Eel Sculpture

Anatomical 1930's Mounted Eel Sculpture

Located in Phoenix, AZ

Anatomical Deco period model sculpture of an eel. Mounted on original base that allows the sculpture to swivel.

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1930s American Art Deco Vintage Bakelite Sculptures

Materials

Metal

Large organic wooden sculpture by Danish artist Otto Baagøe Nielsen, 1960-70s
Large organic wooden sculpture by Danish artist Otto Baagøe Nielsen, 1960-70s

Large organic wooden sculpture by Danish artist Otto Baagøe Nielsen, 1960-70s

Located in Hägersten, SE

Large organic wooden sculpture by Danish artist Otto Baagøe Nielsen. Made by hand from a solid piece of birch. Standing on a base made from pine and bakelite. Made ca 1960-70s. Baagø...

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1960s Danish Scandinavian Modern Vintage Bakelite Sculptures

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Bakelite, Birch, Pine

Equipment for Measuring the Elasticity of Pantyhouse, 1950s
Equipment for Measuring the Elasticity of Pantyhouse, 1950s

Equipment for Measuring the Elasticity of Pantyhouse, 1950s

Located in Praha, CZ

Rare industrial object from textile factory. It was used for measuring elasticity and quality of pantyhouse. Original condition with nice patina. Gr...

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1950s Czech Industrial Vintage Bakelite Sculptures

Materials

Aluminum, Steel

Travel Iron by Raymond Loewy
Travel Iron by Raymond Loewy

Travel Iron by Raymond Loewy

By Raymond Loewy

Located in Brussels, BE

This ‘Kaloric’ travel iron, designed in 1956 by Raymond Loewy, embodies the direct legacy of American streamlining while continuing the evolution of Art Deco trends. Made of Bakelite...

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1950s French Streamlined Moderne Vintage Bakelite Sculptures

Materials

Chrome

A PAIR OF 20th-Century FRENCH SCULPTURES
A PAIR OF 20th-Century FRENCH SCULPTURES

A PAIR OF 20th-Century FRENCH SCULPTURES

Located in Madrid, ES

A PAIR OF 20th-Century FRENCH SCULPTURES Bakelite Dimensions: 67 cm (total) Good condition

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Early 20th Century French Modern Bakelite Sculptures

Materials

Bakelite

Airin Canedo brazilian multicolor sculpture circa 1990
Airin Canedo brazilian multicolor sculpture circa 1990

Airin Canedo brazilian multicolor sculpture circa 1990

Located in Rio De Janeiro, RJ

Incredible AIRIN CANEDO multimaterials sculpture circa 1990.

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Metal, Other

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