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Technique: Machine-Made
Antique Walnut Art Deco Executive Desk Tray or Document & Letter Holder
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
This antique executive desk tray has no maker's signature, but presumed to have originated from England and date to approximately 1920 and done...
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Early 20th Century English Art Deco Machine-Made Decorative Objects

Materials

Walnut

20th Century Bronze / Brass Industrial Flame Proof Ceiling Light / Desk Lamp
Located in Leicester, Leicestershire
Solid bronze desk lamp with braided cable and dimmer switch. Comes with vintage Edison filament lamp E27. Made in the 1980s by Kokosha - Osaka, Japan. ...
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19th Century Japanese Industrial Antique Machine-Made Decorative Objects

Materials

Bronze, Brass

Antique German .800 Silver & Crystal Lined & Footed Basket or Centerpiece
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
This antique centerpiece is possibly hallmarked by an unknown maker, but originated from Germany and dates to approximately 1880 and done in a peri...
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Late 19th Century German Victorian Antique Machine-Made Decorative Objects

Materials

Crystal, Silver

21st Century Studio Irvine Betti Concrete Stool in Silver Grey Cement Handmade
Located in Rome, Lazio
Surrealism, primitivism, metaphysics and brutalism. Art together with architecture and design build a scenario of inspirations and continuous references through which the material ri...
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2010s Italian Classical Greek Machine-Made Decorative Objects

Materials

Concrete, Metal

Vintage Fantastic Orb Centerpiece Bowl Copper Table Sculpture Alien Jensen
Located in Hyattsville, MD
Uncommon and Striking Large heavy copper toned divided serving dish or sculptural centerpiece. Engraved signature to bottom.
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Early 2000s American Mid-Century Modern Machine-Made Decorative Objects

Materials

Metal

1950s Retro Midcentury Perforated Metal Basket Office Desk Car Key Dish Bowl
Located in Hyattsville, MD
Architectural tabletop key basket.
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1950s American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Machine-Made Decorative Objects

Materials

Steel

1950s Atomic Wire Mesh Trash Can Wastebasket Vintage Mid-Century Architect Era
Located in Hyattsville, MD
Finely expanded metal sheet rolled wastebasket with reinforced lip and bottom tray. This type of metal deformation was invented in England in 1884 by John French Golding. This ty...
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1950s American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Machine-Made Decorative Objects

Materials

Metal

1960s Rosewood Wastebasket + Aluminum Sleeve Martin Aberg Rainbow Trash Can Bin
Located in Hyattsville, MD
Extremely rare rosewood office waste basket with metal removable sleeve by Martin Aberg for Rainbow Servex of Sweden.
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1960s Vintage Machine-Made Decorative Objects

Materials

Aluminum

Heemskerk Scailmont 'Pique Fleurs' Vase with Grille, Late 1930s
Located in Verviers, BE
Art Deco Signed Scailmont HH Bouquetiers by Henri Heemskerk, 1886-1953

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Documentation can be found in the book of Les Verreries de ...
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Early 20th Century Belgian Art Nouveau Machine-Made Decorative Objects

Materials

Brass

Marcel Andre Bouraine Art Deco Silvered Bronze Lighted Sculpture Dancing Girl
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
This rare and extremely well executed bronze statue was done by the highly renowned French artist Marcel Andre Bouraine in circa 1925 in the period Art Deco style. This bronze is kno...
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Early 20th Century French Art Deco Machine-Made Decorative Objects

Materials

Onyx, Bronze

An Early 20th Century Cigar Humidor / Smokers Stand & Book Rack in Oak
Located in Ottawa, Ontario
A very good early 20th century standing cigar humidor / smokers stand & bookshelf in oak by The Ferguson Brothers Manufacturing Company, who were located in Hoboken New Jersey from 1...
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Early 20th Century American Machine Age Machine-Made Decorative Objects

Materials

Oak, Porcelain

Mid Century Tin Litho Friction Police Highway Patrol Helicopter, C1960, Japan
Located in Port Jervis, NY
Fabulous friction helicopter from Japan C 1960. Toy works great, push copter and the blades start spinning. Does not fly, nor was it intended to. Great graph...
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1960s Japanese Mid-Century Modern Vintage Machine-Made Decorative Objects

Materials

Tin

Antique French Oval Gilt Finished Metal Box with Signed Hand-Painted Portrait
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
This small jewelry or decorative box has no maker's signature, but presumed to have originated from France and date to approximately 1900 and done in a Renaissance Revival style. The...
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Early 20th Century French Renaissance Revival Machine-Made Decorative Objects

Materials

Metal

1980s Plated Brass Bridge Bolts Bookends Paperweights Quirky Vintage Mid-Century
Located in Hyattsville, MD
Brass electroplated Bridge Bolts as bookends or office decor. Each about 5 lbs. and 3.5 wide by 4 inches high. Appropriated objects similar conceptually to the works of the Carl Aubo...
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1980s American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Machine-Made Decorative Objects

Materials

Metal

Antique Miniature Dresser Styled Jewelry Chest or Music Box with Pink Marble Top
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
This well executed antique musical jewelry box has no maker's marks, but presumed to have been made in Continental Europe in circa 1895 i...
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Late 19th Century English Edwardian Antique Machine-Made Decorative Objects

Materials

Brass

Set 1950s Metal Mesh Wire Planter Baskets French Mathieu Matégot Style
Located in Hyattsville, MD
Hard to find, wonderful American made french inspired planter baskets, set of three included.
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1950s American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Machine-Made Decorative Objects

Materials

Steel

Wise Mirror Bikita, Modern Tribal Mask, black base, Brown solid Walnut wood
Located in Milan, Lombardy
A functional mirror for a dressing room, or wooden masks and sculpture for your living or your entrance. The drop-shaped mask Bikita is made of solid beech wood stained Canaletto walnut, with a brass element on the mirror. The base is an iron stand black lacquered, but upon request it is possible to have a metal wall hook. The project Wise Mirrors recalls the 3 Wise Men...
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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Tribal Machine-Made Decorative Objects

Materials

Brass

Mid Century Era Cold-Painted Cast Metal Horse Racing Jockey Sculpture
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
This cast and cold painted spelter horse jockey sculpture is unsigned, and presumed to have been made in the United States in approximately 1960. The scu...
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Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Machine-Made Decorative Objects

Materials

Spelter

Antique Art Deco Malachite Green Glass Perfume Spray Bottle & Dresser Jar Set
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
This antique dresser jar and perfume bottle are unsigned, but presumed to have been made in Austria in approximately 1920 in the period Art Deco s...
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Early 20th Century Austrian Art Deco Machine-Made Decorative Objects

Materials

Metal

Constantin Bookends, Black Marble/Canaletto Walnut Minimalist Design
Located in Milan, Lombardy
Constantin 1 is a simple but charming bookend couple with a geometric shape. The body is in Marquina black marble. The top in solid Canaletto walnut. A perfect present, closed in an elegant gift box. Constantin collection owes its name to its inspirer. It is in fact the modern art of Constantin Brancusi that has guided the designer’s hand to conceive candelabra, bookends, containers and centre pieces...
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2010s Italian Minimalist Machine-Made Decorative Objects

Materials

Marble

World War 2 / WWII Era Wooden Airplane Propeller Folk Art Mantel Clock
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
This wooden Folk Art made propeller clock is presumed to have originated in England and fashioned into a mantel clock in North America in circa 1960. T...
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Mid-20th Century English Folk Art Machine-Made Decorative Objects

Materials

Wood

1960s Pop Art Brass 2 Dimensional Hand 2D Sculpture Palmistry Love
Located in Hyattsville, MD
Roger Bezombes (French,1913-1994) Born in Paris, France, he was a painter, sculptor, medallist and designer. He studied at the Ecole des Beaux-Arts, and was much influenced by Maur...
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1960s French Mid-Century Modern Vintage Machine-Made Decorative Objects

Materials

Brass

Tealight Candle Holder "Sfär Ocean Blue" in Glass and Glazed Porcelain
Located in Stockholm, SE
Sfär is a tealight holder composed of three parts. A two-part spherical shape in porcelain made in the porcelain factory in Lidköping, Sweden. A sheet of glass in between that is wat...
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21st Century and Contemporary Swedish Scandinavian Modern Machine-Made Decorative Objects

Materials

Porcelain, Glass, Cut Glass

1960s George Nelson Ruler from the SAFETY NUMBERS Graphic Design + Clock Series
Located in Hyattsville, MD
USA, c.1960s. George Nelson & Associates design attributed Lucite Ruler from the SAFETY NUMBERS Graphic Design + Clock Series for Howard Miller. Unsigned....
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1960s American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Machine-Made Decorative Objects

Materials

Lucite

1960s XL Tapio Wirkkala Vase Rosenthal Cogwheel Flower Centerpiece Alvar Aalto
Located in Hyattsville, MD
Very rave in this massive size, but is chipped on top rim.
Category

1960s German Scandinavian Modern Vintage Machine-Made Decorative Objects

Materials

Art Glass

1900s Clerks Industrial Wire Tin Map Architectural Drawings Bin Basket Trash Can
Located in Hyattsville, MD
Rare very tall wire form basket, impressed with manufacturers markings and patent dates, 1904-1914 on bottom copper pan. Top Dia: 14 in. Bottom Dia 10 in. Height 23 13/16 in.
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1910s American Industrial Vintage Machine-Made Decorative Objects

Materials

Copper, Wire

Early 19th Century English Pewter Travel Slab Flasks Prohibition Gustavian Style
Located in Hyattsville, MD
Set of Five Included. Wonderful forms, decor conversation pieces. Two double chambers, and three single chamber flasks, no punctures. Bent, dented and scratched from normal uses. ...
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1920s English Late Victorian Vintage Machine-Made Decorative Objects

Materials

Pewter

1970s Tarnished Brass Post-Modern Desktop Tape Dispenser Disco Nightclub Era
Located in Hyattsville, MD
Good working order, warm tarnish brass, a natural time-worn patina. Loaded up with a roll of clear tape.
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1970s American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Machine-Made Decorative Objects

Materials

Brass

1960s Microchip Lucite Paperweight Vintage Retro Tech Sculpture MCM Anachronism
Located in Hyattsville, MD
Super fun and retro piece of office or desk decor. Good size at almost 4 wide. Reminiscent of the famous designs in lucite by Enzo Mari.
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1960s American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Machine-Made Decorative Objects

Materials

Lucite

Pair of Antique French Louis XV Styled Brass & Cut Crystal Lamps & Glass Fruits
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
This pair of antique brass and crystal lamps are unsigned, but presumed to have originated from France and date to approximately 1900 and done ...
Category

Early 20th Century French Louis XV Machine-Made Decorative Objects

Materials

Crystal, Brass

Pair of Antique WMF Cut Crystal with Silver Plated Mounts Seccessionist Vases
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
This pair of antique vases were made by the well known WMF company of Germany in approximately 1900 and done in a Seccessionist style. The vases ...
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Early 20th Century German Vienna Secession Machine-Made Decorative Objects

Materials

Crystal, Silver Plate

Antique Sterling Silver Double Snuff & Patch Box with Engine Turned Decoration
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
This antique double compartment snuff box is hallmarked by an unknown maker, and originated from England, dating to approximately 1900 and done in a period Edwardian style. The box i...
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Early 20th Century English Edwardian Machine-Made Decorative Objects

Materials

Sterling Silver

English Antique Ink Eraser/Letter Opener with Sterling Handle
Located in Sheffield, MA
Although the purpose was once for "erasing" ink, this antique English piece can very well be used as a letter opener. It probably did serve a dual purpose way back when. The eraser...
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1880s English Late Victorian Antique Machine-Made Decorative Objects

Materials

Sterling Silver, Steel

Vintage Blue & Clear Lucite Racing Sailboat Sculpture by Wintrade, Beverly Hills
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
This large solid lucite sailboat sculpture was made by Wintrade of Beverly Hills California in approximately 1980 in a Mid Century Modern style. The sc...
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Late 20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Machine-Made Decorative Objects

Materials

Lucite

Pair of Antique Barker-Ellis Silver Plated Footed Bowls with Floral Decoration
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
This pair of antique silver plated footed bowls or tazzas were made by the well known Barker-Ellis of England in approximately 1920 in a Victorian style. The bowls are done in silver...
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Early 20th Century English Victorian Machine-Made Decorative Objects

Materials

Silver Plate

Antique Canadian General Store Snow Drift Mocha Coffee Advertising Display Tin
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
This antique general store advertising store display tin for Java Mocha coffee is presumed to have been made in Canada in approximately 1880 in t...
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Late 19th Century Canadian Victorian Antique Machine-Made Decorative Objects

Materials

Metal

René Lalique (1860-1945) 8-Day Clock “ANTOINETTE” (1931)
Located in Ixelles, BE
René Lalique (1860-1945) 8-Day Clock “ANTOINETTE” (1931). Discover the timeless splendor of the 8-day clock “ANTOINETTE” (1931) by René Lalique (1860-1945). This exceptional clock, ...
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1930s French Art Deco Vintage Machine-Made Decorative Objects

Materials

Art Glass

19th Century Antique French Ormolu Bronze Mantel Clock with Musical Design Motif
Located in Madrid, ES
A true museum piece, this beautifully sculptural clock could easily find its home in a traditional environment, or be a functional and explosive counterpoint to a minimalist interior...
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19th Century French Rococo Revival Antique Machine-Made Decorative Objects

Materials

Ormolu, Enamel, Metal

Pair of Antique French Clear Glass Scent or Perfume Bottles with a Fitted Case
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
This antique set of glass perfume or scent bottles with a fitted case are unsigned, but presumed to have originated from France and dating to approximately 1880 in the period Louis X...
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Late 19th Century French Louis XVI Antique Machine-Made Decorative Objects

Materials

Glass, Velvet, Silk, Leather

Modernist Abstract Sword Copper Plated Brass Letter Opener like Carl Aubock
Located in Hyattsville, MD
Honest time worn age. Heavy wear and patina to plating letter opener, beautiful understated piece. This was definitely the estate owners go to desktop tool. A bit over 8 inches lon...
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1950s American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Machine-Made Decorative Objects

Materials

Brass

1950s Christmas Silver Atomic Space Age RayGun Nutcracker Nut Gun Fun Gag Gift
Located in Hyattsville, MD
Awesome design. Functioning as designed, and appears it will crack a nut.
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1950s American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Machine-Made Decorative Objects

Materials

Aluminum

1920s Taxi Cab Company Garage Tube Repair Wire Hoop Sculpture
Located in Hyattsville, MD
Sold as prop, or as wall sculpture, hanging mobile. Dia: 30 X H: 8 In.
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1920s American Industrial Vintage Machine-Made Decorative Objects

Materials

Steel, Wire

Art Nouveau Loetz Styled Green Iridescent Art Glass Inkwell with Brass Top
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
This antique art glass inkwell is unsigned, but presumed to have originated from Austria and date to approximately 1900 and done in the period Art Nouveau style. The body of the inkw...
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Early 20th Century Austrian Art Nouveau Machine-Made Decorative Objects

Materials

Brass

"SEKITEI" Coffee Table by Yulia Pyanzina (Marble, Italy)
Located in Pastrengo, IT
The SEKITEI coffee table which makes part of the ORIGAMI Collection is a fruit of collaboration between MARMI REGINA, company that creates prestigious works in marble and natural sto...
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2010s Italian Modern Machine-Made Decorative Objects

Materials

Marble

Antique American Enameled Glass Ladies Footed Dresser Jar or Jewelry Box
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
This antique pressed glass jewelry casket or jar is unsigned but presumed to have been made in the United States in circa 1880 in the period Vict...
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Late 19th Century American Victorian Antique Machine-Made Decorative Objects

Materials

Brass

Antique English Wood & Brass Dresser Top Pocket Watch Stand & Vide Poche
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
This large wooden dresser top pocket watch stand and vide poche is unmarked, but believed to have been made in England in approximately 1890 in th...
Category

Late 19th Century English Victorian Antique Machine-Made Decorative Objects

Materials

Brass

1970s Pair of Vintage Lucite Hourglass Sculpture Style of Charles Hollis Jones
Located in Hyattsville, MD
Fun pair of functional sculptural accents. Measures: LG - 4 1/8 x 4 1/8 x 9 1/8 in. MD - 3 1/8 x 3 1/8 x 6 7/8 in.  
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1970s American Hollywood Regency Vintage Machine-Made Decorative Objects

Materials

Acrylic

Antique Sterling Silver & Leather Miniature Knife Holder Styled Playing Card Box
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
This antique sterling silver and leather playing card box was made in London, England is 1885 by an unknown maker, in a period Victorian style. The box is styled as a miniature knife...
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Late 19th Century English Victorian Antique Machine-Made Decorative Objects

Materials

Sterling Silver

Rare 1960s Dirk Rosse Tear Drop Cutting Board American Studio Craft Midcentury
By Dirk Rosse
Located in Hyattsville, MD
Modernist tear drop form. Dirk Rosse (1925-2014) was an exhibited studio furniture maker. Cutting board in walnut, signed with his DDR mark to edge. 13 inches in length total when hu...
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1960s American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Machine-Made Decorative Objects

Materials

Brass

Pair of Antique Elkington Silver Plated Column Candlesticks with Leaf Decoration
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
This pair of antique candlesticks were made by the well known Elkington Company of England in approximately 1920 in a period Art Deco style. The cnaldesticks are composed of silver p...
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Early 20th Century English Art Deco Machine-Made Decorative Objects

Materials

Silver Plate

1960s Tiger Tenaka Japanese Table Clock in Walnut Glass Brass Vintage
By Jeco
Located in Hyattsville, MD
Good vintage condition, scratches to brass face edging.
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1960s Mid-Century Modern Vintage Machine-Made Decorative Objects

Materials

Brass

Antique English Presentation Inkwell & Desk Set with Horse Jockey Theme
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
This antique desk set has no maker's signature, but is presumed to have originated from England and date to approximately 1890 and done in the period ...
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Late 19th Century English Victorian Antique Machine-Made Decorative Objects

Materials

Onyx, Brass

Antique English Handcrafted Wedding or Apprentice Chest or Box with Drawer
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
This early George the 3rd era and styled handcrafted wooden miniature blanket box is unsigned by presumed to have been made in England in circa 1790. T...
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Late 18th Century English George III Antique Machine-Made Decorative Objects

Materials

Brass, Steel

Tealight Candle Holder "Sfär Red Soil" in Glass and Glazed Porcelain
Located in Stockholm, SE
Sfär is a tealight holder composed of three parts. A two-part spherical shape in porcelain made in the porcelain factory in Lidköping, Sweden. A sheet of glass in between that is wat...
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Swedish Scandinavian Modern Machine-Made Decorative Objects

Materials

Porcelain, Glass, Cut Glass

Pair of Brass Drift Candle Stick Holder by Mutuus Studio
Located in Seattle, WA
The Drift candle holder’s moniker comes from the steep angle of the face which gently reflects candlelight on the polished brass face. Inspired by the scale of early Jens Quistgaard candleholders...
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21st Century and Contemporary American Modern Machine-Made Decorative Objects

Materials

Brass

Large Antique Hand-Painted English Grandfather Clock Commemorating Lord Nelson
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
This very large and substantial antique grandfather clock was made in 1805 by William Whitaker of England with hand-painted artistry by Alker of Wigen to commemorate the life and dea...
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Early 19th Century English George III Antique Machine-Made Decorative Objects

Materials

Metal, Brass

Per Lütken Sculptural Heart Clam Glass Bowl for Royal Copenhagen
Located in Esbjerg, DK
Sculptural bowl / dish designed by Per Lütken in the 1970s and manufactured by Holmegaard for Royal Copenhagen in the mid 1990s. The bowl is heavy and weighs in around 1,5 kg. Its ex...
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1990s Danish Modern Machine-Made Decorative Objects

Materials

Blown Glass

Pulsar Brass Candle Holder
Located in Brooklyn, NY
"The teetering Pulsar Candle Holders bow graciously toward each other posed in all their elegance. The brass piece is evocative of celestial motifs, heavily inspired by rotating neut...
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2010s American Modern Machine-Made Decorative Objects

Materials

Brass

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