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Large Antique Naive Folk Art Cloth Rag Doll, Early 20Th Century
Located in Bristol, GB
LARGE FOLK ART RAG DOLL An adorable and individual cloth doll lovingly hand-stitched with embroidered facial features, rosy cheeks and braided human hair. Charming hand-stitched cl...
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Early 20th Century British Folk Art Thread Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Textile, Cotton, Silk, Thread

Brutalist Brass Necklace
Located in Oklahoma City, OK
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1970s American Brutalist Vintage Thread Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Brass

Antique 16th Century Florentine carved Jesus Christ with Shroud in Glas Display
Located in Doha, QA
This is an absolutely outstanding and extremely expressive sculpture of Crucified Jesus Christ in carved polychrome wood, on the background of a 16th century Silk Florentine fine fab...
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16th Century Italian Renaissance Antique Thread Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Gold

Antique Steiff Long Hair Gold Mohair Teddy Bear ' Alastair' , C. 1900s
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Antique Steiff Long Hair Gold Mohair Teddy Bear ''Alastair,' C. 1900s Attributed to Steiff, unmarked, Germany, earlier 20th century Meet "Alastair," a charming and rare antique teddy bear...
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Early 20th Century German Thread Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Mohair, Thread

A Large & Unique Collection of Vintage Trout Flies & Lures, Canada Circa 1965
Located in Ottawa, Ontario
A large & most unique collection of approximately 275 vintage hand-tied wet & dry trout flies, all mounted & described with typed labels, suitable for framing and would an attractive...
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Mid-20th Century Canadian Other Thread Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Metal, Brass

Mid-20th C. Wood Model of Antique Fishing Boat Ship With Sails Made in Argentina
Located in North Miami, FL
Mid-20th century wood model of antique fishing boat ship with sails made in Argentina By: unknown Material: wood, thread, fabric Technique: carved, hand-carved, hand-crafted, varnis...
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Mid-20th Century Argentine Arts and Crafts Thread Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Fabric, Thread, Wood

English Renaissance Framed Crest Embroidery
Located in Queens, NY
English Renaissance embroidery of a crest having a crown top mounted on a red velvet background in an ebonized wood frame.
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16th Century English Northern Renaissance Antique Thread Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Thread, Velvet, Wood

American Mohair & Straw Jointed Cone Nose Teddy Bear, 'Franklin'
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
American Mohair & Straw Jointed Cone Nose Teddy Bear, 'Franklin' USA, Circa 1900s Meet "Franklin," an expressive and well-loved example of an uncommon American cone-nose teddy bea...
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Early 20th Century American Thread Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Mohair, Thread, Straw

Early 20th Century Danish Framed Angel Needlepoint with Gilt Thread
Located in Dallas, TX
Decorate a study or hallway with this elegant and colorful wall decor. Hand crafted in Denmark circa 1937 set in a frame protected with glass, the panel depicts an angel reaching dow...
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Early 20th Century Danish Thread Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Metallic Thread

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Antique Crucifix Stand - Silver Plated Jesus Christ - Wood Carved Cross
Located in Casteren, Noord-Brabant
A beautiful antique crucifix. The cross is made of black lacquered wood, with beautifully refined carvings. The sculpture of Jesus is made of silver-plated metal. The crucifix dates ...
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Early 1900s French Antique Thread Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Brass, Nickel

Lady's Vintage Black Mink Hat by I. Magnin & Co. Circa 1965
Located in Incline Village, NV
Well made black mink hat designed and sold by I. Magnin & Company in the mid 1960's. The style, undoubtedly worn and made popular by Julie Christie in t...
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1960s American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Thread Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Fur

Early 20th Century Toy Noah's Ark, German
Located in Incline Village, NV
Toy Noah’s Arks for children to play with were very popular in the late 19th and early 20th century, and Germany was very prolific in their production. This particular ark is all ori...
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Early 20th Century German Folk Art Thread Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Wood

Model of wooden boat hull On metal Base - 20th
Located in Linkebeek, BE
Model of wooden boat hull On metal Base - 20th Boat - Decoration - Vintage Measures : 128cmx27cm H:43,5cm Wear consistent with age and use.
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20th Century Mid-Century Modern Thread Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Metal

Model of wooden boat hull On metal Base - 20th
Model of wooden boat hull On metal Base - 20th
H 17.13 in W 50.4 in D 10.63 in
Large Scale Hand Crafted Sail Boat Model
Located in Douglas Manor, NY
3-569 Hand crafted sail boat model on base.
Category

1960s Vintage Thread Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Canvas, Hardwood

Pal Kepenyes Brutalist Bronze Necklace with Semiprecious Stones
Located in Mexico City, MX
A gorgeous Brutalist bronze necklace with semiprecious stones by Pal Kepenyes. The necklace with 6 organic-shaped medals and 6 irregular semiprecious stones set by needle-shaped claw...
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1980s Mexican Brutalist Vintage Thread Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Bronze

Pink Pig Lucky Charm Mohair Composition Candy Container, Antique, Austria, 1900s
Located in Nuernberg, DE
A beautiful pink pig candy container. Made of paper mache, covered with mohair and has glass eyes. Nice addition to your Christmas or new years collection or decoration. It is from t...
Category

Early 20th Century Austrian Folk Art Thread Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Composition

Bronze Pax or Pax Board, 16th Century
Located in Madrid, ES
Paper holder bronze. 16th century. Portapaz made of bronze with a flat handle in "that" on the back that presents a decoration in light relief framed in an architectural composition of classic taste. Under the columns of the sides two heraldic shields are presented; the center shows a Birth of Christ under a winged dome with heads of winged angels in the corners; flanked by two birds, at the top and under a semicircular arch, is the bust of Saint Dominic...
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16th Century Spanish Renaissance Antique Thread Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Bronze

Bronze Pax or Pax Board, 16th Century
Bronze Pax or Pax Board, 16th Century
H 5.52 in W 4.14 in D 1.78 in
Renaissance Period Hand Carved Oak Panels, 16th Century
Located in Beuzevillette, FR
Set of two 16th century oak panels, one representing a character accompanied by a dog, the other a character in flames, probably saints. These ...
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16th Century French Renaissance Antique Thread Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Oak

Saint Paul, Carved and Polychromed Wood. Spanish School, 16th Century
Located in Madrid, ES
Spanish school of the sixteenth century. "Saint Paul". Carved and polychrome wood. Devotional image of a round piece carved in wood, polychrome and gilded, representing the Apostle ...
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16th Century Spanish Renaissance Antique Thread Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Other

Steiff Riding Elephant on Wheels With Growler and Felt Saddle
Located in Savannah, GA
Vintage German Steiff elephant riding toy, on rubber-edged metal wheels, signed Steiff on original gold ear button, functional pull string growler on t...
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1970s German Anglo-Indian Vintage Thread Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Metal

Vintage Large Canadian Moose Rack Shed Antlers Skull Taxidermy Wall Decor
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Vintage Large Canadian Moose Rack Shed Antlers Skull Taxidermy Wall Decor. Circa Late 20th Century. Measurements (Overall): 38.5" H x 55.5" W (at widest point) x 17" D. Each antler a...
Category

Late 20th Century Unknown Rustic Thread Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Horn

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English Pond Sailing Yacht on Stand from the Edwardian Era (H 41 1/2 x W 33)
Located in Austin, TX
A handsome English pond yacht from the Edwardian era, handcrafted from wood and brass and featuring vintage cloth sails and fittings. Displayed on a sep...
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Early 20th Century English Edwardian Thread Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Metal, Brass

19th Century Sailor's Folk Art Woolie with Photograph of a Young Queen Victoria
Located in Nantucket, MA
19th century sailor's Folk Art Woolie with Photograph of a Young Queen Victoria, circa 1896, hand crafted wool yarn picture with silver thread highligh...
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1890s English Folk Art Antique Thread Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Wool, Thread

Set of Semi-Precious Stone Grapes & Gourd with Jade, Amethyst, Agate
Located in Soquel, CA
Set of four mid-century carved and polished semi-precious stone fruit sculptures. Includes three bunches of carved semi-precious stone grapes; two bunches...
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Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Thread Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Agate, Amethyst, Jade, Wire

Large English Pond Yacht on Stand, "My Fair Lady"
Located in Austin, TX
A very large scale handsome English pond yacht (over nine feet high), handcrafted from wood and brass and featuring vintage cloth sails and fittings. Displayed on a separate, cust...
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Early 20th Century English Thread Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Metal, Brass

Framed Needlepoint Cross-Stitched American Eagle Signed E Pluribus Unum
Located in Oklahoma City, OK
handstitched needlepoint framed American Eagle. Woven from wool, the subject of this patriotic cross-stitched piece features a golden Admiral Eagle with hints of brown. Its wings are outstretched and it's head glances to the side. From his mouth is a blue ribbon with the American motto E Pluribus Unum...
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1960s American American Classical Vintage Thread Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Fabric, Wool, Thread, Glass, Wood

Vintage Fencing Mask, France, circa 1940s
Located in Napa, CA
French vintage fencing mask with canvas, mesh and wire.
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1940s French Vintage Thread Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Cotton, Mesh

English 19th Century Complete Replica of the Clipper Ship Cutty Sark, 1869
Located in Santa Monica, CA
English 19th century complete replica of the clipper ship Cutty Sark 1869 with three mast and complete set of 21 sails.  
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Late 19th Century British Antique Thread Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Metal

Liturgical Vestments / Chasubles
Located in Dallas, TX
several assorted liturgical vestments / chasubles individual measurements and prices are listed below from left to right purple chasuble, 40.5" H x 26.25" W, $195.00 multi-colo...
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18th Century and Earlier French Antique Thread Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Gold, Silver

Liturgical Vestments / Chasubles
Liturgical Vestments / Chasubles
H 47 in W 35.5 in D 0.1 in
Model of the North Sea Trawler Ship
Located in Surrey, BC
Rare, North Sea Trawler, hand made including nets. Original paint surface and details
Category

1950s European Vintage Thread Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Thread, Wood

Unusual 19th Century Miniature Boxing Glove Pin Cushions
Located in Essex, MA
An unusual pair of whimsical miniature boxing glove-form velvet pincushions, American, late 19th century. Each: 4 3/4" x 2 1/2"
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19th Century American Antique Thread Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Velvet, Thread

Rare antique Himalayan Embroidery Thangka White Tara
Located in Atlanta, GA
A superbly crafted and rather rare thangka that depicts white Tara, a deity in Tantric Buddhism in Himalaya region who was born out of a tear from the Goddess of Compassion. The Tara...
Category

Early 19th Century Tibetan Antique Thread Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Silk, Cotton, Thread

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