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Pair of Art Deco Silver Plate Salt and Pepper Shakers
Located in Queens, NY
PAIR of Art Deco silver plate square salt and pepper shakers. (PRICED AS PAIR)
Category
Unknown Art Deco 20th Century More Dining and Entertaining
Materials
Silver
Roberto Cavalli Set of Porcelain Box and Tray
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Roberto Cavalli Casa Dark Lady series set of round porcelain box and tray decorated with rose / Made in Limoges France
Original mark on the underside
box: diameter 4.5 inches, height...
Category
French 20th Century More Dining and Entertaining
Materials
Porcelain
$168 Sale Price / set
30% Off
Sculptural and Vintage Pair of Brass Female Torso Nutcrackers
Located in North Miami, FL
In the style of Auboch, these very rare vintage brass nutcrackers in the form of a woman's body are functional and beautiful.
Category
American Vintage 20th Century More Dining and Entertaining
Materials
Brass
Silver Flower Basket Place Card Holders Set of 6
Located in Stamford, CT
1950s Brazilian 900 silver basket place card holders. Each holder features a “bouquet” of semi precious stones. Twisted round silver holder. Each hol...
Category
Brazilian Aesthetic Movement 20th Century More Dining and Entertaining
Materials
Multi-gemstone, Silver
French Porcelain Fish Cruet Set with Salt, Pepper and Mustard, 1970s
Located in Esbjerg, DK
A French Novelty condiment set is shape of a fish container a small mustard jar with spoon and salt and pepper screwers. Technique: white glazed porcelain with applied gold glaze/ena...
Category
French Mid-Century Modern Vintage 20th Century More Dining and Entertaining
Materials
Porcelain
$225 Sale Price / set
25% Off
Tiffany & Co. Crystal Ice Bucket "Rock Cut" Series, New Old Stock
Located in Bedford Hills, NY
Crystal ice bucket sculptured like ice formations, "Rock Cut" series by Tiffany & Co. New old stock, never used, no box.
Category
American Mid-Century Modern 20th Century More Dining and Entertaining
Materials
Crystal
Japanese White Ceramic Shell Place Card Holders with Gold Floral Detail Set of 4
Located in Oklahoma City, OK
A set of four ceramic shell motif place card holders. A wonderful way to accent any place setting, each of these crisp white place card holders will be a fabulous way to assign seats...
Category
Japanese Chinoiserie 20th Century More Dining and Entertaining
Materials
Ceramic, Porcelain, Paint
$120 Sale Price / set
20% Off
Pink Art Glass Tumbler Set
Located in Richmond, VA
Stunning vintage art glass tumbler set of two in pink with an abstract detail. Signed on base, Fineline 1991.
Category
Modern 20th Century More Dining and Entertaining
Materials
Art Glass
$250 / set
French, Fromage Cheese Steel Knife and Fork Cutlery Service, Set of 2
Located in New York, NY
A well-made French fromage cheese knife and fork cutlery service “Le Thiers" set by Claude Dozorme, circa late-20th to early 21st century, France. Set is steel ...
Category
French 20th Century More Dining and Entertaining
Materials
Stainless Steel, Steel
Small Vintage Mortar & Pestle, English, Palmyra, Decorative Treen, Apothecary
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is a small vintage mortar and pestle. An English, Black Palmyra decorative treen or apothecary set, dating to the mid 20th century, circ...
Category
British 20th Century More Dining and Entertaining
Materials
Wood
Silver Plated Covered Dish
Located in Miami, FL
Covered vegetable, meat or cheese dish.
Classical LXVI style dishes.
This special type of dish made to protect the food for getting not hot enough before serving.
Very precious an...
Category
French Louis XVI 20th Century More Dining and Entertaining
Materials
Metal
Santa Claus Gnome Christmas Chocolate Mold Antique 1920s, Austria
Located in Nuernberg, DE
A gorgeous chocolate mold. Made of metal, not marked.
Beautiful and ready to use or display, with nice patina.
The 1890s to 1920s were the golden age of Chocolate production and consumption throughout Europe. Many cities and towns had competing chocolate shops with wonderful window displays filled with intricate, molded solid chocolate figures to entice hungry passersby.
By this time, they had perfected the art of molding chocolate by using metal molds. The most known and best Manufactory for this kind of molds was the famous Anton Reiche...
Category
Austrian Folk Art Vintage 20th Century More Dining and Entertaining
Materials
Metal
Vera Neumann Mid-Century Modern Era Blue & Green Placemat & Napkin S/4, Tagged
By Vera Neumann
Located in Philadelphia, PA
From the studio of the prolific and wildly popular midcentury designer and artist, Vera Neumann, a placemat and napkins set, circa mid to 1960s-early 1970s.
Four bright turquoise ...
Category
American Mid-Century Modern 20th Century More Dining and Entertaining
Materials
Cotton, Linen
Vintage English Battenberg Lace Dinner Napkins in Blue and White, Set 4
Located in Oklahoma City, OK
A set of four cloth and battenberg lace table napkins in blue and white. This set is in fabulous condition for its age. Each piece is created from blue...
Category
American Victorian 20th Century More Dining and Entertaining
Materials
Fabric
$200 Sale Price / set
20% Off
Art Deco Sterling Silver Scalloped Decorative Dish Signed by Tiffany & Co.
Located in New York, NY
This elegant Art Deco sterling silver dish was realized by the esteemed American maker Tiffany & Co., circa 1920. It features a round body with raised and scalloped sides, separated ...
Category
American Art Deco Vintage 20th Century More Dining and Entertaining
Materials
Sterling Silver
Roberto Cavalli Set of 2 Porcelain Trays
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Roberto Cavalli Casa Dark Lady series set of 2 porcelain trays decorated with rose / Made in Limoges France
Original mark on the underside
Length 4.7 inches, width 3.5 inches, height...
Category
French 20th Century More Dining and Entertaining
Materials
Porcelain
$168 Sale Price / set
30% Off
Hand Carved Black Forest Style Wooden Gnome Nutcracker, Germany, 1930s
Located in Barntrup, DE
This beautiful nutcracker in the German Black Forest style is decorated with a hand carved sculpture of a gnome. His mouth opens and closes to crack the nut.
Dimensions: height 22 c...
Category
German Black Forest Vintage 20th Century More Dining and Entertaining
Materials
Wood
Vintage Vase, italy, 1970s
Located in Roma, IT
Vintage vase is a European manufacture from the 70s.
11.5 x 12 cm.
Excellent conditions
Category
Italian Vintage 20th Century More Dining and Entertaining
Materials
Glass
$162 Sale Price
25% Off
Glo-Hill 6 Piece Bar Tool Set with Revolving Stand in Red Bakelite and Chrome
By Glo Hill
Located in Nantucket, MA
Six-piece bar tool set with revolving stand by Glo-Hill in red/black mottled faux tortoise Bakelite and chrome. A hexagonal Bakelite plate with cut-outs for the six tools is supporte...
Category
Canadian Art Deco 20th Century More Dining and Entertaining
Materials
Chrome
Mid-Century Modern Ceramic Gazelle Salt and Pepper Shakers, a Pair
Located in Oklahoma City, OK
A pair of vintage Mid-Century Modern gazelle or antelope motif ceramic salt and pepper shakers. This pair is created from ceramic and g...
Category
Japanese Mid-Century Modern 20th Century More Dining and Entertaining
Materials
Ceramic, Paint
$40 Sale Price / set
20% Off
Italian White Murano Ruffled Glass Bowl
By AIREDELSUR
Located in Buenos Aires, AR
Traslucid and turquoise Murano glass, aventurine gold and silver flecks, Italy.
What is Murano Glass? Is it glass made in a special place? Or made using special techniques? It is actually both. Murano glass is glass in a chemical sense of the word. However, Murano glass is as different from, say, the glass in your window panes, as Rembrandt paintings...
Category
Italian Art Deco 20th Century More Dining and Entertaining
Materials
Glass
Jens Sigsgaard Silver Saucepan
Located in København, Copenhagen
Jens Sigsgaard, silver saucepan.
In perfect condition.
Hallmarked.
Measures: 19 cm.
Category
Danish Art Deco Vintage 20th Century More Dining and Entertaining
$280 Sale Price
20% Off
Wooden Stand for Chinese or Japanese Antique Porcelain, 19th / 20th C
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
Here we have a nice wooden stand
Additional information:
Material: Porcelain & Pottery
Region of Origin: China
Period: 19th c / early 20th c
Condition: Damage to the rim
Dimensions:...
Category
Chinese 20th Century More Dining and Entertaining
Materials
Wood
$52 Sale Price
20% Off
Art Deco Novelty Cocktail Sticks 'French Sailor' by Sudre, French, 1930's
Located in Devon, England
Original French wonderful novelty cocktail pick set unsigned by SUDRE. These sets are very rare and sought after, dating from the 1930s. A two dimensional coloured aluminium French m...
Category
French Art Deco 20th Century More Dining and Entertaining
Materials
Aluminum, Chrome
Art Deco Sterling Silver-Gilt Egyptian-Revival Two-Handled Centerpiece
Located in New York, NY
Art Deco, sterling silver-gilt, Egyptian Revival, two-handled centerpiece, inspired by the discovery of King Tut's tomb, Birmingham, England, 1922, Bracker and Sydenham - makers. Mea...
Category
English Egyptian Revival Vintage 20th Century More Dining and Entertaining
Materials
Sterling Silver, Gold
English Carlton Ware 19 Piece Tea Serving Set
Located in Dallas, TX
English Carlton Ware 19 piece tea serving set includes everything pictured. Each piece is meticulously hand-painted to depict ripe pomegranates on the vine in muted earth tones of gr...
Category
English Arts and Crafts 20th Century More Dining and Entertaining
Materials
Ceramic
Large 82 Pc. Set of Silver Band Stemware Att. to Dorothy Thorpe
Located in New York, NY
Incredible complete set of silver band glassware, almost impossible to find this intact. The set consists of 9 sizes, with a total of 82 pieces.
12 Cordials 4.25 Height x 1.75 Diameter.
14 Large Wines 7.5 Height x 4 Diameter.
8 Brandy Glasses...
Category
American Mid-Century Modern 20th Century More Dining and Entertaining
Materials
Silver Leaf
Heavy Art Deco Period Pair of Sterling Silver Gravy Boats, London 1932 / 1933
Located in London, London
Hallmarked in London in 1932/33 by Richard Comyns, this very handsome pair of Sterling Silver Pair Sauce Boats, are an Art Deco representation of an early George I style.
Each sa...
Category
English Art Deco Vintage 20th Century More Dining and Entertaining
Materials
Sterling Silver
Empire Set of Four French Sterling Silver '.950' Footed Open Salt Cellars-Venner
By Isabelle Venner
Located in New York, NY
Set of four Empire, sterling silver (.950), footed open salt cellars with matching spoons and liners, Paris, circa 1900, Isabelle Venner, maker. Each ...
Category
French Empire Antique 20th Century More Dining and Entertaining
Materials
Sterling Silver, Gold
Monumental Dansk Staved Teak Bucket Style Ice Bucket by Jens Quistgaard
By Jens Quistgaard, Dansk
Located in Topeka, KS
Handsome and iconic staved teak ice bucket by Jens Quistgaard for Dansk. This is the monumental 19.25-inch-tall example. It is in outstanding vintage condition, circa 1950s-1960s.
N...
Category
Danish Scandinavian Modern 20th Century More Dining and Entertaining
Materials
Plastic, Teak
Dinner Bell Signed by Auböck
Located in Wien, AT
Dinner bell signed by Auböck
Original condition.
Category
Austrian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 20th Century More Dining and Entertaining
Materials
Brass
Mid Century 22-Karat Hand Painted Bamboo Whiskey Glasses Set of 6 circa 1965
Located in Saint Louis, MO
Grab them while they last! And they won't. Rare, and in excellent condition with no gold loss on rims - set of 22-karat gold hand painted bamboo pattern whiskey glasses by the Imperi...
Category
American Hollywood Regency Vintage 20th Century More Dining and Entertaining
Materials
Gold
Art Deco Ashtray Stand, Chrome and Bakelite by Demeyere, Belgium, 1930s
By Demeyere
Located in Verviers, BE
Art Deco Ashtray Stand, Chrome and Bakelite by Demeyere, Belgium, 1930s
This beautiful and rare Art Deco Ashtray Stand from the 30s is in the streamline modern Art Deco style.
The ...
Category
Belgian Art Deco Vintage 20th Century More Dining and Entertaining
Materials
Chrome
Beautiful Cute Fish Dolphin Chocolate Mold Antique 1920s, France
Located in Nuernberg, DE
A gorgeous chocolate mold. Made of metal, marked with mold number. Beautiful and ready to use or display, with nice patina.
The 1890s to 1920s were the golden age of Chocolate produc...
Category
German Folk Art Vintage 20th Century More Dining and Entertaining
Materials
Metal
Schofield 1905 Art Nouveau Baltimore Rose Shakers Set in .925 Sterling Silver
Located in Miami, FL
Pair of shakers designed by Schofield.
Beautiful pair of salt and pepper shakers, created in Baltimore by The Schofield Company, back in the 1905. This pair is from the iconic pattern named Baltimore Rose and was carefully crafted in the art nouveau style with a repousse of floral motifs in solid .925/.999 sterling silver. Pear shaped and mounted in three sabots and fitted with removable lids on top.
Weight: 155.45 Grams, (99.64 Dwt).
Measures: 51 mm by 115 mm (2.01 x 4.53 Inches).
Hallmarks: Stamped with the maker's mark, the mark for the assay of the silver the model numbers and signed, "BALTON.ROSE STERLING 1028 SCHOFIELD".
The Schofield Company (1903–1977) (aka Herr-Schofield, aka the Baltimore Silversmiths Manufacturing Company) was a Baltimore area silver company, whose best known pattern was Baltimore Rose. In 1891, at the age of 18, Frank Schofield started an apprenticeship at The Gorham Mfg. Co. in Providence. At Gorham, Schofield learned die-cutting and silversmithing. In some silver biographies, penned by scholarly authors, it has been written that Frank Schofield cut the dies for the original Stieff Rose...
Category
North American Art Nouveau Antique 20th Century More Dining and Entertaining
Materials
Silver, Sterling Silver
$489 Sale Price / set
30% Off
Vintage Silver Tureen, italy, mid-20th Century
Located in Roma, IT
Vintage Silver Tureen realized by italian manufacture in the mid-20th Century.
Silver 800, hallmark in the base.
Very good condition.
Category
Italian 20th Century More Dining and Entertaining
Materials
Silver
$612 Sale Price
25% Off
Pair of Antique Silver Casters Persia C.1920
Located in Toronto, Ontario
Pair of Antique Silver Casters Persia C.1920. Silver hexagonal salt and pepper shakers fully decorated with Assyrian motifs. 84 hallmarks on bases. Height: 1.75 inches. Weight: 57.16...
Category
20th Century More Dining and Entertaining
Materials
Silver
$248 Sale Price
20% Off
An Arts & Crafts copper tray decorated with swimming fishes & folded wavy edges
Located in London, GB
An Arts & Crafts copper tray decorated with two swimming fish and folded wavy edges.
Category
English Arts and Crafts Vintage 20th Century More Dining and Entertaining
Materials
Copper
Ettore Sottsass Style Vintage Pear Shaped Brass Ice Cube Bucket or Holder, 1970s
Located in Landau an der Isar, Bayern
Vintage Mid-Century polished brass and. Plastic ice bucket, box or ice cube holder made circa 1970s. This piece would look fantastic displayed on a brass and chrome Romeo Rega or Maison Jansen bar cart...
Category
Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 20th Century More Dining and Entertaining
Materials
Brass
$390 Sale Price
50% Off
Wooden Chopping Set of 3 Old Patina, Brown Color French, 20th Century
Located in Auribeau sur Siagne, FR
Wooden cutting boards, with its old patina. They are object of the French 20th century, in the style of French Provincial which is brown in color, and in a condition consistent with ...
Category
French French Provincial 20th Century More Dining and Entertaining
Materials
Wood
$432 Sale Price
20% Off
Art Deco Glass Vase by George Davidson in Amber Cloud Glass, Circa 1930s
Located in Lincoln, Lincolnshire
This is a beautiful small glass Vase made by George Davidson and Co. of Gateshead England in the Art Deco period, Circa 1930s. These vases were made in various colours and this is th...
Category
English Art Deco 20th Century More Dining and Entertaining
Materials
Glass
Set of 8 Antique Royal Adderley Floral Bone China Place Card or Menu Holders
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
These antique place card or menu holders were made by Royal Adderley of England and date to approximately 1920 and done in an Art Deco style. These hold...
Category
English Art Deco 20th Century More Dining and Entertaining
Materials
Porcelain
Vintage Danish Eton Cutlery by Henning Nørgaard for Raadvad, 1960s, Set of 79
By Raadvad
Located in Asaa, DK
Vintage Danish Eton Cutlery by Henning Nørgaard for Raadvad, 1960s
79 part set of Danish modern cutlery in rosewood and stainless steel.
This set c...
Category
Danish Mid-Century Modern Vintage 20th Century More Dining and Entertaining
Materials
Stainless Steel
$798 Sale Price / set
63% Off
Antique Hand Made Cream Battenberg Tape Lace Table Runner Tablecloth
Located in Oklahoma City, OK
A beautiful handmade lace cream table runner. Created from linen, the piece is framed by hand-made floral motif lace in a complimentary cream hue. A great way to add a touch of elega...
Category
English Victorian 20th Century More Dining and Entertaining
Materials
Fabric, Thread
$280 Sale Price
20% Off
Vintage Porcelain Elephants Salt and Pepper Shakers with Tray Collectible
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Vintage collectible blue and white porcelain elephants salt and pepper Shakers with tray.
Shakers are 2”H x 2 1/5”.
Tray is 3” x 5”.
Chinoiserie han...
Category
Asian Chinoiserie 20th Century More Dining and Entertaining
Materials
Porcelain
Art Deco Czech Crystal Glass Decanter Set, circa 1930
Located in Devon, England
Very high quality, very striking looking 1930s Art Deco Czech glass decanter set. Features a Classic shape crystal decanter with stopper and six decent sized glass tumblers. The whol...
Category
Czech Art Deco 20th Century More Dining and Entertaining
Materials
Glass
Le Tallec Golden Bees Porcelain Demitasse Cups and Saucers, circa 1957 Set/11-12
Located in Fort Lauderdale, FL
Exquisite neoclassical demitasse set comprised of fine porcelain and 24K gold by Camille Le Tallec. The pattern is from the Abeilles Collection featuring Napoleonic golden bees hand ...
Category
French Empire Vintage 20th Century More Dining and Entertaining
Materials
Gold
Rare Steel and Ceramic Espresso Coffee Maker and Cups by La Porcellane, Italy
By Alessi
Located in San Diego, CA
Great design on this stovetop polished steel and ceramic espresso maker, with two single cups for Espresso, circa 1990's great condition. This model i...
Category
Italian Post-Modern 20th Century More Dining and Entertaining
Materials
Steel
$180 Sale Price / set
20% Off
Antique English Silver Plated Biscuit Barrel with Lion Handles & Claw Feet
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
This silver plated biscuit barrel is hallmarked by an unknown maker, and originates from England and dating to approximately 1910 and done in the period Edwardian style. This biscuit...
Category
English Edwardian 20th Century More Dining and Entertaining
Materials
Silver Plate
Aldo Tura Goatskin Wood & Brass Bar Cart Serving Tolley Mid-Century Modern Italy
By Aldo Tura
Located in Miami, FL
Aldo Tura fabulous three tier Bar Cart, Serving Trolley, Dry Bar features brown goatskin covered in clear lacquer an Brass details made in Italy in the 1970.
2 removable tray: 11 x 2...
Category
Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 20th Century More Dining and Entertaining
Materials
Brass
Art Deco Sterling Silver Set of Grapefruit Bowls & Spoons, Walker & Hall 1927
Located in London, London
Hallmarked in Sheffield in 1927 by Walker & Hall, this very stylish set of 6, sterling silver grapefruit bowls & spoons, are presented in their original box, and are in the Art Deco ...
Category
English Art Deco Vintage 20th Century More Dining and Entertaining
Materials
Sterling Silver
Alessandro Albrizzi Lucite World Globe Form Ice Bucket
Located in Bridgeport, CT
Heavy, Lucite ice bucket in the form of a world globe suspended in a cube. The interior is embossed with earth having longitude and latitude lines. The moon is included in the rim of...
Category
Mid-Century Modern 20th Century More Dining and Entertaining
Materials
Lucite
German Porcelain Bouquet Place Card Placecard Holder Set of 8
Located in Miami Beach, FL
These beautiful bouquet placecard holders would be perfect for your bridal shower or any ladies lunch of dinner party. They appear to be pink roses an...
Category
German Other 20th Century More Dining and Entertaining
Materials
Porcelain
Beautiful Carl Aubock Cast-Iron Pepper Salt Mill with Peugeot Grinder, 1970s
Located in Vienna, AT
A beautiful and solid modernist pepper- or salt mill with Peugeot grinder, made of black-finished cast iron. Designed and executed by Carl Aubock in th...
Category
Austrian Mid-Century Modern 20th Century More Dining and Entertaining
Materials
Iron
Mid Century Floral Hand Embroidered Fabric Dinner Napkins, Set 5
Located in Oklahoma City, OK
A set of five hand-embroidered cloth table napkins. Created from pink, green, yellow, blue, and white fabric, this set of dinner napkins will be a fabul...
Category
American Mid-Century Modern 20th Century More Dining and Entertaining
Materials
Fabric
$200 Sale Price / set
20% Off
Glass Fish, italy, 1970s
Located in Roma, IT
Glass fish realized in the 70s by an italian Manufacture.
13 x 13 x 9 cm
Very Good condition
Category
Italian Vintage 20th Century More Dining and Entertaining
Materials
Glass
$162 Sale Price
25% Off
Set of Six Brass Fox Knife Rests
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Set of six brass fox knife rests, freshly plated in shiny and tarnish resistant brass. For the most relaxed to elegant of tables. Rest assured with this love...
Category
English Art Deco 20th Century More Dining and Entertaining
Materials
Brass
$500 / set
Minton Porcelain "English Rose" Pattern Part Dinner Service, 20th Century
By Minton
Located in Ottawa, Ontario
A Minton porcelain 'English Rose'
pattern part dinner service
20th century.
Comprising nine dinner plates 10¾ in. (27.3 cm.) diameter.
Nine 6 1/8 in.(15.5cm.) bread and butter...
Category
English International Style 20th Century More Dining and Entertaining
Materials
Porcelain
Hermès Vintage Silver Plate Double Bridle Post Tray, Bowl And Barware
By Hermès
Located in North Miami, FL
This amazing vintage Hermès rare silver plate double tray or bowl has the center of a rendition of the post that horses would have been bridled to. It is hallmarked Hermès Paris Made in France. This is the largest one seen that is vintage from the 1960s or very early 1970s. It is a rare tray or bowl because of its double size. This is great for serving or as a desk or cocktail accessory. It is rarely seen or on the market at this size. This came from a special Hermès private collector. Tres chic! This has good weight to it. The height to the center bridle circular post is 5". This is great barware as well. Hermes at...
Category
French Modern Vintage 20th Century More Dining and Entertaining
Materials
Silver Plate
$2,700 Sale Price
25% Off
Gerald Benney Sterling Silver and Wood Champagne Cooler Wine Ice Bucket, 1993
Located in London, GB
A magnificent modern English Sterling Silver and light wood Wine / Champagne Cooler by noted Silversmith Gerald Benney. The body of the Wine Cooler is a striking light wood and the r...
Category
English 20th Century More Dining and Entertaining
Materials
Sterling Silver
$4,178 Sale Price
20% Off
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