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Lladro Macaw Bird Sculpture in Blue and Gold by Joan Coderch
By Lladro, Joan Coderch
Located in New York, NY
An elegant porcelain figurine piece in a bold, innovative contemporary style. The tone used in the decoration of this creation is inspired by the famous color known as Klein blue, ca...
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21st Century and Contemporary Spanish Modern Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Porcelain
Italian Modern Venetian Handmade Blue and Gold Carnival Mask with Feathers
Located in New York, NY
This Folk Art cobalt blue mask is a real Venetian creation, entirely hand-drawn and handcrafted.
Another color available is fuchsia pink and silver as per image.
Italian Artists h...
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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Folk Art Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Metallic Thread, Metal
René Lalique Glass Hatpin, circa 1912
By René Lalique
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
René Lalique (1860-1945)
Gros Gland Feuille
Moulded-pressed and patinated glass hatpin
Chiseled metal mount
First introduced in 1912
Illustrated in Félix Marcilhac's Catalogue R...
Category
1910s French Art Nouveau Vintage Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Metal
Books, Joseph Conrad's "The Rover" First Edition
Located in New York, NY
One volume. Octavo. Bound in full blue calf leather by Bayntun with all edges gilt, raised bands, and gilt panels on spine.
Published in London by T. Fisher Unwin in 1923.
Jose...
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1920s English Vintage Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Leather, Leather, Paper
Very Large Lapis Lazuli Mineral Specimen
Located in New York, NY
Very large polished lapis lazuli mineral specimen from Afghanistan, free standing and weighing 85 lbs. This semi-precious stone has been prized since antiquity due to its intense, be...
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Late 20th Century Afghan Organic Modern Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Lapis Lazuli
How Babies Are Made by Steven Schepp and Andrew Andry
Located in valatie, NY
How Babies Are Made by Steven Schepp and Andrew Andry. Time-Life Books, New York, 1973. Hardcover with dust jacket. It isn't unusual f to be asked this delicate question by the time ...
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1970s American Vintage Collectibles and Curiosities
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Paper
The Rights of Man by Thomas Paine
Located in valatie, NY
The Rights of Man by Thomas Paine. Heritage Press, Norwalk, 1961. First Edition thus hardcover with slipcase and original paperwork. It is a book by Thomas Paine, made up of 31 artic...
Category
1960s American Vintage Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Paper
Exotic - A Fetish for the Foreign
Located in London, GB
A fascinating survey of the enduring human love affair with the exotic and the strange in art, architecture and design, and its impact on Western culture
Exotic explores our obsessio...
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21st Century and Contemporary Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Paper
"Stephen Webster – Goldstruck: A Life Shaped by Jewellery" Book Signed, 2015
Located in London, GB
First edition, published by Salma Editions, 2015.
Goldstruck: A life shaped by Jewelry is a funny, inspiring and lavish collation of his personal and professional life – with phot...
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2010s British Collectibles and Curiosities
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Paper
"Vasarely III" Book
Located in London, GB
First edition, published by Editions du Griffin, 1974
This edition stands out from other artists’ monographs, putting the book format at the forefront of the experience. Vasarely ...
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1970s Swiss Vintage Collectibles and Curiosities
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Paper
Cathrineholm Midcentury Scandinavian Modern Lotus Enamel Blue/White Dutch Oven
Located in Philadelphia, PA
An enamelware Lotus pattern Dutch oven manufactured by the Norwegian manufacturer Cathrineholm. Cathrineholm operated from 1907-1970. The popular Lotus line was designed by Grete Pry...
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Mid-20th Century Norwegian Scandinavian Modern Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Steel
Cathrineholm Midcentury Scandinavian Modern Lotus Enamel White/Blue Dutch Oven
Located in Philadelphia, PA
An enamelware Lotus pattern Dutch oven manufactured by the Norwegian manufacturer Cathrineholm. Cathrineholm operated from 1907-1970. The popular Lotus line was designed by Grete Pry...
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Mid-20th Century Norwegian Scandinavian Modern Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Steel
The Letters of William James, 2 Volumes Edited by His Son Henry James circa 1920
Located in valatie, NY
The Letters of William James, 2 volumes Edited by His Son Henry James. Atlantic Monthly Press, Boston, 1920. First Edition hardcovers with no dust jackets. "These letters, covering t...
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1920s American Vintage Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Paper
Esempi Reprint, Lighting, 1934-1964
By Roberto Aloi
Located in Milan, IT
Esempi was one of the most important interior design publications from the 1930s to the 1970s. Over 500 models of table, floor and ceiling lamps and sconces, 200 designers, 30 years ...
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2010s Italian Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Paper
Adventures of Tom Sawyer by Mark Twain, Rare 1st Edition, 2nd State, 1876
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
Twain, Mark. The Adventures of Tom Sawyer. Hartford, Connecticut: The American Publishing Company, 1876. First US edition, Second printing. Octavo, original gilt and black-stamped bl...
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1870s American Antique Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Paper
'Fun of It', Signed First Edition by Amelia Earhart, 1932
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
Earhart, Amelia. The Fun of It. New York: Brewer, Warren & Putnam, 1932. First edition signed by Earhart.
This first edition copy of The Fun of It: Random records of my own flying...
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1930s Vintage Collectibles and Curiosities
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Paper
Spongeware, 1835-1935 Makers, Marks, and Patterns, Collectors Reference Book
Located in Philadelphia, PA
"Spongeware" offers a sweeping survey of the sponge-glazed ceramics produced in Scotland, England, Europe, and North America from 1835-1935.
Illustrated with nearly 1000 color ph...
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21st Century and Contemporary American International Style Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Paper
Signed Gino Cenedese Round Heavy Murano Glass Blue and Clear Ashtray Italy 1960s
Located in North Miami, FL
Gino Cenedese Murano heavy glass ashtray in clear and blue with a geometric base.
It is signed at the base and made in the late 1960s in Italy.
Category
1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Murano Glass
Irish Georgian Silver
Located in North Yorkshire, GB
This is the standard and essential reference book for any collector or dealer of rare Irish Georgian silver. 369 pages profusely illustrated with nearly 350 photographs and carefully...
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19th Century Georgian Antique Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Paper
Encounter with Tiber by Buzz Aldrin and John Barnes, Signed First Edition, 1996
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
Aldrin, Buzz, Barnes, John, Encounter with Tiber. New York: Warner Books, 1996. Signed First Edition. Original dust jacket.
Presented is the first edition of Buzz Aldrin's ?Encoun...
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1990s American Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Paper
Palladio's Venice Architecture and Society in a Renaissance Republic, 1st Ed
Located in valatie, NY
Palladio's Venice: Architecture and Society in a Renaissance Republic, by Tracy E. Cooper. Yale University Press, New Haven 2005. 1st Ed hardcover with dust jacket. A beautiful explo...
Category
Early 2000s American Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Paper
My American Journey Signed by Colin Powell First Edition in Original Dust Jacket
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
Powell, Colin with Joseph E. Persico. My American Journey, New York: Random House, 1995. Stated first edition signed by Powell. Features original dust jacket and custom matching slip...
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1990s American Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Paper
Alfred Dunhill Sterling Silver Cigarette Case, circa 1930
Located in Van Nuys, CA
Sterling silver cigarette case with decorative enamel face. Art Deco design.
The case is beautifully enameled in a blue and black geometric pattern with a silver finish. The inter...
Category
1930s American Art Deco Vintage Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Silver
Heraldry Custom, Rules and Styles by Carl-Alexander Von Volborth
Located in valatie, NY
Heraldry custom, rules and styles by Carl-Alexander Von Volborth. Blandford Press, UK, 1983. 2nd Ed hardcover with dust jacket. This book is profusely illustrated and is an extensive...
Category
1980s English Vintage Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Paper
Glas, Glass, 1905-1925
Located in Meyrin, CH
Glas -glass 1905-1925 book deutch and English.
Category
1980s Vintage Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Paper
Jugendstil
Located in Meyrin, CH
Jugendstil book 317 pages, Nederland.
Category
1970s Vintage Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Paper
Viktor&Rolf Cover Cover
Located in London, GB
A celebration of the quirky, surprising, and often spectacular work of Dutch fashion designers Viktor & Rolf
Conceived and designed by acclaimed graphic designer Irma Boom, this book...
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21st Century and Contemporary Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Paper
"Gaia (Ultimate Collection)" Book
Located in NEW YORK, NY
Guy Laliberté, founder of Cirque du Soleil, documents his experience in space in the first-ever book of photography published by a private space explorer. Featuring his photographs o...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Linen
Cased Purple Match Strike / Holder with British Sterling Assay Marks
Located in Southhampton, NY
A large mouth-blown crystal match strike of cased purple color. The sterling silver rim is marked with the British silver assay marks for Birmingham, England. The decorative repeatin...
Category
2010s English Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Crystal, Sterling Silver
"T1.2" Crystal Pool Table with Gold Plated Covers by Marc Sadler for Teckell
By Teckell, Marc Sadler
Located in New York, NY
"T1.2" is a billiard-pool table, designed by Marc Sadler and manufactured by Teckell as part of the "Biliardo collection". It's made entirely of glass, where the playing surface is s...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Crystal, Crystal, Gold Plate, Stainless Steel
Midcentury European Wall Cross, Ceramic, Blue, Sienna, White, 1960s
Located in Chicago, IL
Mesmerizing midcentury European wall cross hand painted in white, sienna and blue with an abstracted and otherworldly Christ figure. From a large collection of vintage crosses handma...
Category
1960s Belgian Bohemian Vintage Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Clay
Midcentury European Wall Cross, Glazed Lavender, 1980s
Located in Chicago, IL
Midcentury European ceramic wall cross in lavender with crackle effect glaze. From a large collection of vintage crosses handmade by Flemish artisans.
From modernism to brutalism...
Category
1980s Belgian Bohemian Vintage Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Clay
Pair of Gilt and Enamelled Blue Overlay Clear Cut Glass Huqqa Bases
Located in London, GB
These huqqa bases were crafted in the late 19th Century in Bohemia, the historic centre of luxury glass production. The bases are finely decorated with portraits of Naser al-Din Shah...
Category
Late 19th Century Czech Bohemian Antique Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Cut Glass, Glass, Glass
Triangular Yellow Suffragette Pennant with Violet "Votes for Women" Text
Located in York County, PA
TRIANGULAR, YELLOW, SUFFRAGETTE PENNANT WITH VIOLET "VOTES FOR WOMEN" TEXT, A BLACK BINDING & TIES, AND A GOLD PIN-BACK AFFIXED TO THE HOIST END, CA 1910-1920
Triangular, suffraget...
Category
1910s American Vintage Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Felt
"Collage" by Sir Jackie Stewart, Signed, Limited Edition Book
Located in Guildford, Surrey
Limited to just 1,500 signed and numbered copies, with a foreword by His Serene Highness Albert II, Sovereign Prince of Monaco, Collage is a celebration of the career of the one of t...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary British Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Leather, Paper
"The Rolling Stones Set Lists, Set Pieces" by Ronnie Wood
By Ronnie Wood
Located in Guildford, Surrey
"The Rolling Stones Set Lists - Set Pieces" the signed, limited edition book by Ronnie Wood
'During rehearsals, I draw up set lists on big canvases, putting down the songs and the k...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary British Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Leather, Paper
Therapeutic Bird Toy in Purple Jute with Leather by Renate Müller, 1981-1982
Located in New York, NY
Therapeutic toy bird in purple jute with leather detailing. Originally designed and made by Renate Müller in 1981/82. This example made by Renate Müller, Germany, 2016.
Category
2010s German Modern Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Leather, Jute
Therapeutic Bird Toy in Purple Jute with Leather by Renate Müller, 1981-1982
Located in New York, NY
Therapeutic toy bird in purple jute with leather detailing. Originally designed and made by Renate Müller in 1981-1982. This example made by Renate Müller, Germany, 2016.
Category
2010s German Modern Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Leather, Jute
2000s High-Quality Children Toy 'Hippo' by German Renate Müller 'a'
Located in Frankfurt, Hessen, DE
Hippo, children toy in jute and leather by Renate Müller, Germany, 2009.
Authentic animal toy from the new series by Renate Müller. Unique in shape and workmanship. This example s...
Category
Early 2000s German Mid-Century Modern Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Jute, Leather
The Photographic History of the Civil War, Edited by Francis Trevelyan Miller
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
Miller, Francis Trevelyan (editor). The Photographic History of the Civil War in Ten Volumes. New York: The Review of Reviews Co., 1911. First Edition. Quarto, ten volume set, in ori...
Category
1910s American Vintage Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Paper
Matthew Boulton Master Silversmith, First Edition
Located in valatie, NY
Matthew Boulton Master silversmith 1760-1790 by Eric Delieb and Michael Roberts. New York: Clarkson N. Potter, Inc., 1971. First edition hardcover with dust jacket. 144 pp. A study o...
Category
20th Century American Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Paper
Faberge, The Forbes Collection ‘Book’
Located in North Yorkshire, GB
Hard cover book with pink silk padded boards and silver decorations and lettering. This beautiful book is lavishly illustrated with color photographs of all things Faberge in the For...
Category
20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities
Italian Costume Runway Necklace in Violet and Pink by Justin Joy
By Justin Joy
Located in North Miami, FL
Stunning Italian runway necklace in violet and pink.
Jaipur stones hanging off a chain filled with Rhinestones from Swarovski.
Marked: JJ, Justin Joy.
Category
2010s Italian Modern Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Stone, Metal
Justin Joy Costume Runway Gold Leaf Bracelet in Violet and Pink
By Justin Joy
Located in North Miami, FL
Justin Joy runway custom gold leaf bracelet in violet and pink.
Gold plated brass bracelet decorated with Jaipur stones.
Centered cabochon surrounded with Swarovski Rhinestones.
Category
2010s Italian Modern Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Stone, Metal, Brass
Coeur d'Alene Tribe Beaded Vest
Located in Coeur d'Alene, ID
Coeur d'Alene Tribe beaded vest with fully dressed warrior, having horse mask, shield, banner, and trailing headdress, sun, moon and stars, flying falcons, and American eagle with fl...
Category
Late 20th Century American Native American Collectibles and Curiosities
We, The Flier's Own Story of His Life, First Edition Signed by Charles Lindbergh
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
We, The Flier’s Own Story of his Life and his Transatlantic Flight, together with his Views on the Future of Aviation by Charles "Lucky Lindy" Lindbergh.
First trade edition, sign...
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1920s Vintage Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Paper
Holland by Edmondo De Amicis in Two Volumes, 1894
Located in valatie, NY
Holland by Edmondo de Amicis in two Volumes, 1894. Philadelphia: Henry T. Coates & Co., 1894. First American gilt bound edition hardcovers. 273 and 275 pp. A complete two volume set ...
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Late 19th Century American Antique Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Paper
The Epicurean by Charles Ranhofer, Chef Delmonico’s NYC
Located in Hudson, NY
Rare Delmonico's restaurant cookbook by chef Charles Ranhofer. Originally published in 1894 and copyrighted by his wife Rose in 1920. Delmonico's opened in 1820, serving European fin...
Category
Early 20th Century American Belle Époque Collectibles and Curiosities
Ceramics by Picasso 'Books'
Located in North Yorkshire, GB
A two volume set of books in a slipcase which is now out of print. It is dedicated to the body of ceramic works that Picasso undertook in the later years of his prolific career and w...
Category
20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities
"Alvar Aalto - Points of Contact" Book
Located in North Yorkshire, GB
This book is the catalogue for an exhibition at the Alvar Aalto Museum in 1994. With essays by Aalto himself, Kirmo Mikkola, Juhani Pallasmaa, Kristian Gullichen and Kaarina Mikonran...
Category
20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities
Sotheby's: The Garbisch Collection, Vol. 2
Located in valatie, NY
Sotheby's: The Garbisch Collection, Vol. 2, May 17, 1980, important French furniture, European porcelain Vertu, and rugs. First edition hardcover with dust jacket. 588 lots of import...
Category
1980s American Vintage Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Paper
Lawrence Schiller Marilyn & Me a Memoir in Words and Photographs
Located in Los Angeles, CA
In the flesh.
Just months before her death, Marilyn Monroe gave a young photographer his big break, and this is his story.
“You’re already famous, now you’re going to make me f...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Italian Collectibles and Curiosities
Chinese Trade Porcelain, First Edition by Michel Beurdeley
Located in valatie, NY
Chinese Trade Porcelain, First edition by Michel Beurdeley. Charles E. Turtle Company, Rutland, Vermont, 1962. Tipped-in color frontispiece and 24 tipped-in color plates, 100 monochr...
Category
1960s American Vintage Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Paper
Norman Mailer, JFK, Superman Comes to the Supermarket
Located in Los Angeles, CA
With his Hollywood good looks, boundless enthusiasm, and mesmeric media presence, John F. Kennedy was destined to capture the imaginations of the more than 70 million Americans who w...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Collectibles and Curiosities
1950 Film 16mm Camera, SOM Berthiot, France
Located in Miami, FL
Société d'Optique et de Mécanique Berthiot (SOM Berthiot) was a French manufacturer of optics and photographic lenses. They produced C and D mount motion picture lenses for professio...
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Mid-20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Collectibles and Curiosities
Christie's 'London' Dealing in Excellence: A Celebration of Hotspur & Jeremy
Located in valatie, NY
Christie's: Dealing in Excellence: A Celebration of Hotspur and Jeremy. London: Christie's, 2008. First edition softcover. 300 pp. An auction catalogue for a Christie's London sale o...
Category
Early 2000s English Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Paper
Henry Matthews Sterling Silver and Enamel Belt, Shoe Buckles and Button Set
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
Henry Matthews sterling silver and enamel belt, shoe buckles and button set for Alexander Clark Manufacturing Company, London, England.
Category
Early 20th Century British Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Sterling Silver, Enamel
"Esempi - Tavoli, Tavolini, Carrelli" Book
Located in North Yorkshire, GB
This is volume 2 in the famous "Esempi" series by Roberto Aloi which was put together in the 1950's and was a survey of the very best of furniture design of its day. It covers design...
Category
Mid-20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities
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Paper
