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Vivre Sa Vie 1962 French Petite Film Poster, Vaissier
Vivre Sa Vie 1962 French Petite Film Poster, Vaissier

Vivre Sa Vie 1962 French Petite Film Poster, Vaissier

Located in Bath, Somerset

Fantastic first-year-of-release country-of-origin French film poster for Jean-Luc Godard's Vivre Sa Vie. Jean-Luc Godard (1930–2022) was a groundbreaking French-Swiss filmmaker, scre...

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20th Century French Paper Furniture

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Paper

Rare "Ju-Yon" Uchiwa Pendant Light by Ingo Maurer for Design M, 1970s
Rare "Ju-Yon" Uchiwa Pendant Light by Ingo Maurer for Design M, 1970s

Rare "Ju-Yon" Uchiwa Pendant Light by Ingo Maurer for Design M, 1970s

By Ingo Maurer, M Design

Located in Wiesbaden, Hessen

Rare Uchiwa pendant lamp mod. "Ju-Yon" by Ingo Maurer for Design M, 1970s, Germany. Executed in bamboo and 14 rice paper fans. Can be vertically extended and dismantled. Diameter: ...

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1970s German Japonisme Vintage Paper Furniture

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Bamboo, Paper

Framed Basquiat Poster of Whitney Museum Showing 1992-1993
Framed Basquiat Poster of Whitney Museum Showing 1992-1993

Framed Basquiat Poster of Whitney Museum Showing 1992-1993

By (after) Jean-Michel Basquiat

Located in Los Angeles, CA

A striking poster promoting Jean-Michel Basquiat’s gallery exhibition at the Whitney Museum, 1992–1993. Basquiat’s work remains endlessly compelling; his visual language and cultura...

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20th Century Modern Paper Furniture

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Plexiglass, Wood, Paper

Antique Astronomical Chart of the Solar System and Seasons – Black’s Atlas, 1884
Antique Astronomical Chart of the Solar System and Seasons – Black’s Atlas, 1884

Antique Astronomical Chart of the Solar System and Seasons – Black’s Atlas, 1884

Located in Langweer, NL

Antique Astronomical Chart of the Solar System and Seasons – Black’s Atlas, 1884 This striking scientific chart comes from the New and Revised Edition of Black’s General Atlas of th...

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1880s Scottish Antique Paper Furniture

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Paper

Mediterranean, Black Sea & Ottoman Empire Map 1853
Mediterranean, Black Sea & Ottoman Empire Map 1853

Mediterranean, Black Sea & Ottoman Empire Map 1853

Located in Langweer, NL

Mediterranean, Black Sea & Ottoman Empire Map 1853 This impressive antique print shows the Mediterranean and Black Sea regions with a focus on the Ottoman Empire, titled “Das Mittel...

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Mid-19th Century German Antique Paper Furniture

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Paper

Collected Interiors, Rooms That Tell a Story
Collected Interiors, Rooms That Tell a Story

Collected Interiors, Rooms That Tell a Story

By Rizzoli International Publications

Located in New York, NY

Author Philip Mitchell and Judith Nasatir, Foreword by Bunny Williams Modern maximalist designer Philip Mitchell reveals his talent for blending collections, family heirlooms, con...

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21st Century and Contemporary Paper Furniture

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Paper

Original Vintage Botanical Illustrations from Revue Horticole, circa 1855
Original Vintage Botanical Illustrations from Revue Horticole, circa 1855

Original Vintage Botanical Illustrations from Revue Horticole, circa 1855

Located in Langweer, NL

Here are descriptions of the eight botanical illustrations, including the Latin and English names of the plants, why they are significant, and details about the creators and the tech...

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1850s French Antique Paper Furniture

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Paper

Antique Wooden and Cardboard Apothecary Pharmacy Storage Jar for Valerian Root
Antique Wooden and Cardboard Apothecary Pharmacy Storage Jar for Valerian Root

Antique Wooden and Cardboard Apothecary Pharmacy Storage Jar for Valerian Root

Located in Nuernberg, DE

Classic early 1900s wooden and cardboard apothecary pharmacy storage jar or box for Valerian Root. Nice addition to your room or just for use it on your desk. Found at an estate sale...

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Early 1900s German Folk Art Antique Paper Furniture

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Plywood, Paper

Nature Form & Spirit: The Life and Legacy of George Nakashima
Nature Form & Spirit: The Life and Legacy of George Nakashima

Nature Form & Spirit: The Life and Legacy of George Nakashima

By George Nakashima, Mira Nakashima

Located in New York, NY

First edition of Mira Nakashima’s tribute to her father, George, whose standing as one of America’s foremost designer/craftsmen is reflected in his blue-chip status in the vintage de...

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Early 2000s American Mid-Century Modern Paper Furniture

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Paper

Collection of Eight Antique Weathered Vellum Books, Spain/Italy, 17th-19th C.
Collection of Eight Antique Weathered Vellum Books, Spain/Italy, 17th-19th C.

Collection of Eight Antique Weathered Vellum Books, Spain/Italy, 17th-19th C.

Located in Buisson, FR

Amazing collection of 8 extremely weathered vellum books, Spain/Italy 17th/ 19th century. Weathered and small losses and several old repairs. More photo's available on request, plea...

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18th Century Antique Paper Furniture

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Parchment Paper

Copernican Solar System – Celestial Plan, Doppelmayer, Hand-Colored c.1742
Copernican Solar System – Celestial Plan, Doppelmayer, Hand-Colored c.1742

Copernican Solar System – Celestial Plan, Doppelmayer, Hand-Colored c.1742

Located in Langweer, NL

Copernican Solar System – Celestial Plan, Doppelmayer, Hand-Colored c.1742 Description: This large and finely engraved celestial chart illustrates the Copernican solar system and is titled Ephemerides Motuum Coelestium Geometrica, a scientific visualization of planetary motion according to the Copernican hypothesis. The work was created by Johann Gabriel Doppelmayer and published in Nuremberg circa 1742, during the height of the Enlightenment’s engagement with astronomy and mathematical science. The map is offered unframed, giving flexibility to select a frame that best suits the intended interior. The chart presents a geometric representation of the irregular motions of the planets, including their directions, stations, and retrogradations. At the center is the sun, surrounded by concentric, color-coded orbital bands representing the paths of Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, and Saturn. Radiating lines and numerical annotations record observed planetary positions across specific dates, translating empirical observation into visual form. Surrounding diagrams provide auxiliary explanations of orbital mechanics, apparent motion, and planetary phenomena. These panels were intended for scholarly use, offering astronomers, mathematicians, and educated readers a precise tool for understanding celestial movement within the Copernican framework. The Latin text reinforces its academic purpose and confirms its role as a serious scientific instrument rather than a decorative fantasy. The composition is further enriched by allegorical figures representing astronomy and the celestial sciences, engraved in the Baroque tradition and delicately hand colored. These figures bridge science and art, a hallmark of Doppelmayer’s work, making the chart both intellectually rigorous and visually compelling. Johann Gabriel Doppelmayer was one of the leading scientific illustrators and mathematicians of the Holy Roman Empire, closely associated with the Nuremberg publishing world. His celestial charts are today prized for their accuracy, clarity, and refined engraving quality. This engraving stands as an important document in the history of astronomy, marking the widespread acceptance of the Copernican system in 18th-century Europe. It is highly desirable for collectors of scientific instruments, astronomical prints, Enlightenment-era works, and decorative interiors with intellectual character. This chart was produced by Johann Gabriel Doppelmayer and published in Nuremberg circa 1742. Doppelmayer was a leading mathematician and scientific illustrator of the early Enlightenment, closely associated with the Nuremberg scientific publishing tradition. His Ephemerides Motuum Coelestium Geometrica played an important role in visualizing and popularizing the Copernican heliocentric system through precise geometric representation of planetary motion. Condition report: Good condition overall. Contemporary hand coloring. Light age toning and patina throughout, with minor browning and scattered surface marks consistent with age. Vertical centerfold as issued. Small handling wear at margins. No modern restoration observed. Framing tips: This chart benefits from a museum-style presentation. Use a wide ivory or warm off-white mat to balance the strong colors, paired with a dark walnut, ebonized, or gilt frame. UV-protective glazing is recommended due to the original hand coloring. Note: We supply this original antique map unframed. Technique: Engraved map with contemporary hand coloring Maker: Johann Gabriel Doppelmayer, Nuremberg, circa 1742 Keyword block: celestial map, astronomical chart, Copernican system, solar system engraving, Johann Gabriel Doppelmayer, Doppelmayer celestial map, antique astronomy print, Enlightenment science, planetary orbits, ephemerides, retrograde motion, planetary motion diagram, heliocentric model, 18th century astronomy, scientific engraving, hand colored celestial map, Baroque astronomy, Nuremberg engraving, rare astronomy chart, historical science print, antique star chart...

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Mid-18th Century German Antique Paper Furniture

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Paper

Antique Map of Scotland, French, Framed Cartography, Ecosse, Georgian, C.1780
Antique Map of Scotland, French, Framed Cartography, Ecosse, Georgian, C.1780

Antique Map of Scotland, French, Framed Cartography, Ecosse, Georgian, C.1780

Located in Hele, Devon, GB

This is an antique map of Scotland. A French, maple framed cartography engraving by Jean-Baptiste Nolin, this posthumous atlas edition dating to the Georgian period, circa 1780. Ful...

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1780s French Georgian Antique Paper Furniture

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Glass, Paper

Uno, Nessuno Verde Prato Wallpaper - Racconti collection
Uno, Nessuno Verde Prato Wallpaper - Racconti collection

Uno, Nessuno Verde Prato Wallpaper - Racconti collection

Located in Firenze, IT

Background: Green Subjects: Beige Onyx Designer: Marika Tardio Designed by hand in Digital Art Made in: Italy Printing support: Fine Art ( front 50% cellulose, back non-woven backing Greenguard Gold Inks, low emissions. Single roll width: 53cms Height: cut according to the height of the wall. *** About the design: A myriad of hands interweave, giving life to a perpetual motion, which shapes a visionary world. Forms and colors play tricks on the eyes. The infinite metamorphosis is a constant surprise. There are so many points of view we can’t really know which one is reflecting reality Mixtures of shades and graphic drawings...

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2010s Italian Paper Furniture

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Paper

Bunny Williams: Life in the Garden
Bunny Williams: Life in the Garden

Bunny Williams: Life in the Garden

Located in New York, NY

Author Bunny Williams, Photographs by Annie Schlechter A natural sequel to the seminal An Affair with a House, this is Bunny Williams’ most ambitious book to date. Inviting us into her impressive grounds with charming personal anecdotes, expert advice, and creative ideas for how to bring natural elements into the home, this is a testament to Bunny Williams’ love affair with the garden and woodlands surrounding her eighteenth-century manor house in Northwestern Connecticut. A popular stop on the Garden Conservancy circuit, Williams’ property boasts a parterre garden...

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21st Century and Contemporary Paper Furniture

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Paper

English 19th Century Pine Chest with New Paint & Decoupage
English 19th Century Pine Chest with New Paint & Decoupage

English 19th Century Pine Chest with New Paint & Decoupage

Located in Baton Rouge, LA

A 19th century English pine chest of drawers recently updated by a new ebonized effect of black paint, covered with golden decoupage of deer, elk, and other ungulates to bring woodla...

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19th Century English Country Antique Paper Furniture

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Pine, Paint, Paper

Uno, Nessuno Mare Turko Wallpaper - Racconti Collection
Uno, Nessuno Mare Turko Wallpaper - Racconti Collection

Uno, Nessuno Mare Turko Wallpaper - Racconti Collection

Located in Firenze, IT

Background: Dark Blue, Light Blue Subjects: Beige Onyx Designer: Marika Tardio Designed by hand in Digital Art Made in: Italy Printing support: Fine Art ( front 50% cellulose, back ...

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2010s Italian Paper Furniture

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Paper

Antique Horse Print of Goldie, High Class Arab
Antique Horse Print of Goldie, High Class Arab

Antique Horse Print of Goldie, High Class Arab

Located in Langweer, NL

Antique print titled 'Goldie, High Class Arab'. Antique print of Goldie, a high class Arab. Original colour-printed lithograph by Vincent Brooks, Day & Son,...

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Late 19th Century Antique Paper Furniture

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Paper

F28 two Old Japanese paintings: Autumn leaves, pampas grass, framed
F28 two Old Japanese paintings: Autumn leaves, pampas grass, framed

F28 two Old Japanese paintings: Autumn leaves, pampas grass, framed

Located in Niiza, JP

one Size: Depth *3cm Width *62cm Height *62cm 2.5㎏ Estimate packing size:Depth *12cm Width *70cm Height *70cm 12㎏ This is a framed antique painting. It depicts autumn grasses, remin...

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18th Century Antique Paper Furniture

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Paper

Italian Contemporary Hand Painted Botanical Green Print "Artichoke" 2 of 2
Italian Contemporary Hand Painted Botanical Green Print "Artichoke" 2 of 2

Italian Contemporary Hand Painted Botanical Green Print "Artichoke" 2 of 2

Located in Scandicci, Florence

Print from the Collection Botanique Vegetables representinga group of three different types of artichokes enriched with green colors and nuances of watercolor. Another different veg...

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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Paper Furniture

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Paper

Antique Botanical Prints: Michaelmas Daisies, China Asters & New England Asters
Antique Botanical Prints: Michaelmas Daisies, China Asters & New England Asters

Antique Botanical Prints: Michaelmas Daisies, China Asters & New England Asters

Located in Langweer, NL

Trio of Antique Botanical Prints: Michaelmas Daisies, China Asters & New England Asters This stunning set of antique botanical prints showcases "Michaelmas Daisies" (Aster Multi...

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1890s Antique Paper Furniture

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Paper

Antique Cat Etching by Kurt Meyer-Eberhardt – Estate Edition – Posthumous 1977
Antique Cat Etching by Kurt Meyer-Eberhardt – Estate Edition – Posthumous 1977

Antique Cat Etching by Kurt Meyer-Eberhardt – Estate Edition – Posthumous 1977

Located in Langweer, NL

Antique Kitten Etching by Kurt Meyer-Eberhardt – Estate Edition 1977 This charming etching of a kitten, created by the celebrated German artist Kurt Meyer-Eberhardt (1895–1977), bea...

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1980s Vintage Paper Furniture

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Paper

Antique Print 1845 – Medieval Knight in Chainmail, Sword and Helmet
Antique Print 1845 – Medieval Knight in Chainmail, Sword and Helmet

Antique Print 1845 – Medieval Knight in Chainmail, Sword and Helmet

Located in Langweer, NL

Medieval Knight in Chainmail with Bascinet and Sword, circa 13th Century This striking antique costume print, labeled MCCC. No 94. and published in 1845 in the renowned series *Cost...

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Mid-19th Century French Antique Paper Furniture

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Paper

"Hana I" and " Hana II" Uchiwa Pendant Lights by Ingo Maurer for Design M, 1970s
"Hana I" and " Hana II" Uchiwa Pendant Lights by Ingo Maurer for Design M, 1970s

"Hana I" and " Hana II" Uchiwa Pendant Lights by Ingo Maurer for Design M, 1970s

By M Design, Ingo Maurer

Located in Wiesbaden, Hessen

Pair of rare "Hana I" and "Hana II" chandeliers from then Uchiwa series by Ingo Maurer for Design M, 1970s, Germany. Executed in bamboo and 6 rice paper fans. The chandeliers can ...

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1970s German Japonisme Vintage Paper Furniture

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Cotton, Bamboo, Paper

Pair of Italian Art Deco Nightstands Attributed to Gaetano Borsani, 1930s
Pair of Italian Art Deco Nightstands Attributed to Gaetano Borsani, 1930s

Pair of Italian Art Deco Nightstands Attributed to Gaetano Borsani, 1930s

Located in Meda, MB

Elegant pair of Italian Art Deco nightstands from the 1930s, attributed to Gaetano Borsani. These pieces stand out for their sculptural front design, where parchment surfaces meet a ...

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1930s Italian Art Deco Vintage Paper Furniture

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Brass

Japanese Asian Signed Two Panel Meiji Edo Folding Byobu Landscape House Screen
Japanese Asian Signed Two Panel Meiji Edo Folding Byobu Landscape House Screen

Japanese Asian Signed Two Panel Meiji Edo Folding Byobu Landscape House Screen

Located in Studio City, CA

A gorgeous, large two-panel antique Japanese Byobu folding screen depicting a nature landscape scene with a lone house, perhaps a tea house, hidden in the trees and foliage with dist...

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19th Century Japanese Meiji Antique Paper Furniture

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Gold Leaf

Swedish Designer, Wall Light, Paper, Metal, Sweden, 1960s
Swedish Designer, Wall Light, Paper, Metal, Sweden, 1960s

Swedish Designer, Wall Light, Paper, Metal, Sweden, 1960s

Located in High Point, NC

A pink and green floral-printed wall light designed and produced in Sweden, c. 1960s. Some staining to shade. Wear consistent with age and use. Overall Dimensions (Inches): 5.75"H ...

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1960s Swedish Mid-Century Modern Vintage Paper Furniture

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Metal

1930s Architecture in Paris, French Book by Jean-Marc Labordiere, 2009
1930s Architecture in Paris, French Book by Jean-Marc Labordiere, 2009

1930s Architecture in Paris, French Book by Jean-Marc Labordiere, 2009

By Modern History

Located in Atlanta, GA

L'Architecture des Années 30 a Paris (1930s Architecture in Paris), a French book by Jean-Marc Larbodiere. The International Style comes from the Modern Movement (Bauhaus in Germany,...

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Early 2000s French Art Deco Paper Furniture

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Paper

Ladies Night Out Sipping Wine Print Outsider Folk Artist Gloria Laposka
Ladies Night Out Sipping Wine Print Outsider Folk Artist Gloria Laposka

Ladies Night Out Sipping Wine Print Outsider Folk Artist Gloria Laposka

Located in South Burlington, VT

"A wine party gathering With Sweet Memories" Vibrant Colored Print An unusual colored print by self taught outsider surrealist folk artist Gloria Antoinette Laposka (1922-2015) S...

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Late 20th Century American Folk Art Paper Furniture

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Paper

1750 Map of the Holy Land: The Land of Canaan and the Twelve Tribes
1750 Map of the Holy Land: The Land of Canaan and the Twelve Tribes

1750 Map of the Holy Land: The Land of Canaan and the Twelve Tribes

Located in Langweer, NL

Carte de la Terre de Canaan ou Terre Promise Cartographer: Le St. Robert Date of Publication: 1750 This exquisite 18th-century map, 'Carte de la Terre de Canaan ou Terre Promise', w...

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1750s French Antique Paper Furniture

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Paper

The Boudoir Bible The Uninhibited Sex Guide for Today
The Boudoir Bible The Uninhibited Sex Guide for Today

The Boudoir Bible The Uninhibited Sex Guide for Today

By Rizzoli International Publications

Located in New York, NY

Written by Betony Vernon, Illustrated by Francois Berthoud A comprehensive and instructional guide to the new sexual landscape, covering "new territories" such as bondage, role playing, and sex toys that would make your parents blush. Since the publication of The Joy of Sex in 1972, the sexual landscape’s boundaries have been expanded to include a host of practices that are unthinkable in that classic tome. Although it also covers the basics, The Boudoir Bible...

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21st Century and Contemporary North American Paper Furniture

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Paper

Original Engraving of the West Indies, Gulf of Mexico, Antilles, Caribbean, 1780
Original Engraving of the West Indies, Gulf of Mexico, Antilles, Caribbean, 1780

Original Engraving of the West Indies, Gulf of Mexico, Antilles, Caribbean, 1780

Located in Langweer, NL

Rigobert Bonne and G. Raynal's 1780 map of the West Indies, Gulf of Mexico, Antilles, and the Caribbean stands as a remarkable cartographic piece, offering a detailed and expansive v...

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Late 18th Century French Antique Paper Furniture

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Paper

Framed Red Paper Composition Artwork, Mid-Century Modern, Signed
Framed Red Paper Composition Artwork, Mid-Century Modern, Signed

Framed Red Paper Composition Artwork, Mid-Century Modern, Signed

Located in Barcelona, Barcelona

Sandro Contemporary Artwork Red Paper Composition Framed Signed by the artist on the back. In original condition

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2010s German Mid-Century Modern Paper Furniture

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Paper

Magnificent Clocks for Chinese Imperial Court from the Nezu Museum, Christie's
Magnificent Clocks for Chinese Imperial Court from the Nezu Museum, Christie's

Magnificent Clocks for Chinese Imperial Court from the Nezu Museum, Christie's

Located in valatie, NY

Magnificent Clocks for the Chinese Imperial Court from the Nezu Museum Christie's, Hong Kong, May 2008. 159pp. 1st Ed softcover. 14 lots profusely illustrated in color. One of the m...

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21st Century and Contemporary Paper Furniture

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Paper

Andy Warhol Flowers (Leo Castelli Gallery Mailer, 1964)
Andy Warhol Flowers (Leo Castelli Gallery Mailer, 1964)

Andy Warhol Flowers (Leo Castelli Gallery Mailer, 1964)

By Andy Warhol

Located in New York, NY

Offset lithograph in colors on wove paper, published in conjunction with an exhibition—Warhol’s breakout “Flowers” show—held at New York's Leo Castelli Gallery from November 21-Decem...

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1960s American Modern Vintage Paper Furniture

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Paper

Original Vintage Print by Edmund Dulac, C.1920
Original Vintage Print by Edmund Dulac, C.1920

Original Vintage Print by Edmund Dulac, C.1920

By Edmund Dulac

Located in St Annes, Lancashire

Wonderful image by Edmund Dulac Tipped in plate onto paper Lithograph. Published C.1930 The measurement given is the paper size not the actual coloured printed image. Free ship...

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1920s British Moorish Vintage Paper Furniture

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Paper

Fine me in the Dark Verde Militare Wallpaper  by Magnus Gjoen
Fine me in the Dark Verde Militare Wallpaper  by Magnus Gjoen

Fine me in the Dark Verde Militare Wallpaper by Magnus Gjoen

Located in Firenze, IT

Background: Military Green Designer: Magnus Gjoen Designed by hand in Digital Art Project Miscellanea Graphic dev: Pattern Collection: Racconti Made in: Italy Printing support: Fine...

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2010s Italian Paper Furniture

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Paper

Godzilla R1954 Original French Moyenne Film Movie Poster, A. Poucel
Godzilla R1954 Original French Moyenne Film Movie Poster, A. Poucel

Godzilla R1954 Original French Moyenne Film Movie Poster, A. Poucel

Located in Bath, Somerset

We love the extremely cool graphics that features on the rare and highly sought after late 50s French Re-release for 1954s Godzilla. This original vintage poster has been profession...

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20th Century French Paper Furniture

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Paper, Linen

Bulldogs Print in Round Frame from a Victorian Original circa 1881, New
Bulldogs Print in Round Frame from a Victorian Original circa 1881, New

Bulldogs Print in Round Frame from a Victorian Original circa 1881, New

Located in Lincoln, Lincolnshire

This is a digitally remastered print of Bulldogs referenced from a Victorian print originally dating to 1881. Prints of this style were originally printed in black and white and the...

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2010s British Victorian Paper Furniture

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Glass, Wood, Paper

Native US Flora - Six Original Botanical Chromolithograps, 1879
Native US Flora - Six Original Botanical Chromolithograps, 1879

Native US Flora - Six Original Botanical Chromolithograps, 1879

Located in Langweer, NL

The image displays a collection of six chromolithographs depicting various plant species. These illustrations are characterized by their botanical accuracy and aesthetic appeal, typi...

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1870s American Antique Paper Furniture

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Paper

Dr. Seuss, The Cat in the Hat - FIRST EDITION - dust jacket & signed card
Dr. Seuss, The Cat in the Hat - FIRST EDITION - dust jacket & signed card

Dr. Seuss, The Cat in the Hat - FIRST EDITION - dust jacket & signed card

Located in Middletown, NY

First Edition, third issue of Dr. Seuss' most famous book, accompanied by a card bearing the AUTHOR's SIGNATURE and a quick SKETCH of his famous "green egg." Seuss, Dr. (Theodor Seuss Geisel, 1904 – 1991) The Cat in the Hat New York: Random House, 1957. First edition, First Printing, Third Issue. Dust jacket. 8vo, 9 x 6 1/2" (230 x 165 mm), (2) + 61 + (1) pp; pictorial end papers, verso of free end paper blank, pictorial title page, copyright page. Binding with glazed pictorial paper cover over boards and title on spine, very light signs of wear at corners and spine ends, binding stitched at 1 inch intervals; upper cover illustrated and lettered with addition of "For beginner readers"; back cover with excerpts from reviews printed in letterpress below illustration of chalkboard reading Educators hail The Cat in the Hat. Printed in red, black, salmon, dark blue and light blue on wove paper, with bold illustrations on every spread; pages a touch yellowed on edges. On the back of the last page of text is a note on the book enclosed within a large outline in blue of Cat in the Hat. The ORIGINAL DUST WRAPPER in near fine condition, with just slight wear on corners and a chip on the bottom of the spine, reproduces the book's cover; front flap bears price on upper right corner, 195/195, indicating this is the second state of the dust jacket. Accompanied by a small drawing of a "green egg" with "Dr. Seuss" autograph in black ink with on a light green index card, 3 x 5 in. (76 x 127 mm). [Younger & Hirsch 7; Greenaway 95] Dr. Seuss was challenged by Houghton Mifflin's Education Division director, William Ellsworth Spaulding, to create a book for young children using the 225 essential words for beginning readers, a book they would not want to put down. Seuss used 223 of the words from the list, plus 13 others. Seuss tricked kids into enjoying learning with his destructive and charismatic house guest. Inspired in part by Krazy Kat and Felix the Cat, but with a wily mind all his own, the Cat in the Hat's humor and naughtiness are engaged in the noble cause of literacy. "Parents," notes biographer Brian Jay Jones, "were more than happy to join Dr. Seuss as fellow revolutionaries. Even if parents didn't necessarily understand the pedagogy, it was easy to see the difference between the staid DICK AND JANE...

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Mid-20th Century French Paper Furniture

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Paper

Antique Lithograph Print of East Prussian Horse, 1898, Good Condition
Antique Lithograph Print of East Prussian Horse, 1898, Good Condition

Antique Lithograph Print of East Prussian Horse, 1898, Good Condition

Located in Langweer, NL

Description: Antique print, untitled. Antique print, titled: 'Het Oost-Pruissische Paard.' - An East Prussian Horse. This is an original lithograph (inclusing text pages!) of a horse...

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1890s Dutch Antique Paper Furniture

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Paper

Pair of 19th-Century French Folk Art Frames with Pomar Codex Bird Facsimiles
Pair of 19th-Century French Folk Art Frames with Pomar Codex Bird Facsimiles

Pair of 19th-Century French Folk Art Frames with Pomar Codex Bird Facsimiles

Located in Valencia, VC

Pair of 19th-Century French Folk Art Frames with Pomar Codex Bird Facsimiles A charming pair of French folk art antique wooden frames from the 19th century, housing two high-quality...

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Early 19th Century French Folk Art Antique Paper Furniture

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Glass, Wood, Paper

Visions of Home: Timeless Design, Modern Sensibility
Visions of Home: Timeless Design, Modern Sensibility

Visions of Home: Timeless Design, Modern Sensibility

By Rizzoli International Publications

Located in New York, NY

Author Andrew Cogar and Marc Kristal, Introduction by James L. Strickland, Photographs by Eric Piasecki A new volume from the esteemed architecture firm Historical Concepts features ...

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21st Century and Contemporary North American Paper Furniture

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Paper

Persian Manuscript Page - Garden Scene
Persian Manuscript Page - Garden Scene

Persian Manuscript Page - Garden Scene

Located in Soquel, CA

Persian Manuscript Page depicting a garden scene. Circa 18th century. Hand painted scene depicts a hilly outdoor landscape where people are congre...

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Late 18th Century Persian Islamic Antique Paper Furniture

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Gold Leaf

Contemporary 6-Panel Screen: Lotus Garden on Gold
Contemporary 6-Panel Screen: Lotus Garden on Gold

Contemporary 6-Panel Screen: Lotus Garden on Gold

Located in Fukuoka, JP

A magnificent contemporary Japanese screen featuring one of the most timeless motifs in Japanese art — the lotus. Set against a luminous gold background, large lotus leaves and bloss...

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21st Century and Contemporary Japanese Paper Furniture

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Wood, Paper

Japanese Asian Two Panel Meiiji Edo Folding Byobu Screen Landscape with Birds
Japanese Asian Two Panel Meiiji Edo Folding Byobu Screen Landscape with Birds

Japanese Asian Two Panel Meiiji Edo Folding Byobu Screen Landscape with Birds

Located in Studio City, CA

A gorgeous two-panel Japanese Byobu folding screen depicting a nature landscape scene with a two wild birds frolicking along a riverbank/lakeside among a patch of blossoming flowers....

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19th Century Japanese Meiji Antique Paper Furniture

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Wood, Paper

The Godfather / Il Padrino
The Godfather / Il Padrino

The Godfather / Il Padrino

Located in London, GB

Original Italian film poster for Francis Ford Coppola's gangster masterpiece starring Marlon Brando, Al Pacino and Robert Duvall. This poster is in excellent condition with the colo...

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1970s Italian Vintage Paper Furniture

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Paper

Series of 4 Italian Contemporary Hand Painted Botanical Print Apiaceous Plants
Series of 4 Italian Contemporary Hand Painted Botanical Print Apiaceous Plants

Series of 4 Italian Contemporary Hand Painted Botanical Print Apiaceous Plants

Located in Scandicci, Florence

Series of 4 Elegant hand-watercoloured prints representing dried plants from Apiaceous botanical family, painted with notes of antique rose and sand color shade. They are represente...

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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Paper Furniture

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Paper, Wood

Original Vintage Print by Mabel Lucie Attwell, C.1920
Original Vintage Print by Mabel Lucie Attwell, C.1920

Original Vintage Print by Mabel Lucie Attwell, C.1920

By Mabel Lucie Attwell

Located in St Annes, Lancashire

Lovely image by Mabel Lucie Attwell Lithograph. Originally a plate from "Peter Pan" by J.M. Barrie Published circa 1920 The measurement given is the paper size not the a...

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1920s British Art Deco Vintage Paper Furniture

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Paper

Antique Military Reference Book, Deeds That Won the Empire, History, Illustrated
Antique Military Reference Book, Deeds That Won the Empire, History, Illustrated

Antique Military Reference Book, Deeds That Won the Empire, History, Illustrated

Located in Hele, Devon, GB

This is an antique copy of Deeds That Won the Empire by W. H. Fitchett - an engaging bound and illustrated military history book presented in its intact, original order with only lig...

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Early 1900s British Edwardian Antique Paper Furniture

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Paper

Porsche 939 Cabriolet Wall Art, 1980s
Porsche 939 Cabriolet Wall Art, 1980s

Porsche 939 Cabriolet Wall Art, 1980s

Located in New York, NY

A vintage framed poster of a Porsche 939 Cabriolet, 1987. This poster wall art piece has protective glass front and a black metal frame. Dated on back July 7, 1987 as shown in last t...

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1980s Vintage Paper Furniture

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Metal

Rare 1730 Roman Empire Map by Moll - Detailed and Engraved Masterpiece
Rare 1730 Roman Empire Map by Moll - Detailed and Engraved Masterpiece

Rare 1730 Roman Empire Map by Moll - Detailed and Engraved Masterpiece

Located in Langweer, NL

An Historical Map of the Roman Empire and the Neighbouring Barbarous Nations by Herman Moll - Circa 1730 This grand and historically significant map of the Roman Empire was create...

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1730s German Antique Paper Furniture

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Paper

Mini Enoki Lamp by Ana Tron
Mini Enoki Lamp by Ana Tron

Mini Enoki Lamp by Ana Tron

Located in Geneve, CH

Mini Enoki Lamp by Ana Tron Dimensions: Ø 13 x H 20 cm Materials: Recycled paper structure. All our lamps can be wired according to each country. If sold to the USA it will be wired...

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2010s Mexican Modern Paper Furniture

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Paper

Nice Collection of 18th/ 19th Century Weathered Spanish Vellum Books
Nice Collection of 18th/ 19th Century Weathered Spanish Vellum Books

Nice Collection of 18th/ 19th Century Weathered Spanish Vellum Books

Located in Buisson, FR

Nice collection of five extremely weathered vellum books, Spain 18th/ 19th century. Weathered ,small losses and old repairs. More photo's available on request. H:20-21cm W:2,5-4,5cm...

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18th Century Spanish Antique Paper Furniture

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Parchment Paper

Original Antique Print After Rubens " The Lion Hunt ". C.1850
Original Antique Print After Rubens " The Lion Hunt ". C.1850

Original Antique Print After Rubens " The Lion Hunt ". C.1850

Located in St Annes, Lancashire

Wonderful image after Rubens Fine steel engraving. Published by A.H. Payne C.1850 Unframed.

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1850s English Renaissance Antique Paper Furniture

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Paper