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Period: Early 20th Century
German Ladies First Bronze Sculpture of Cats and Dog
Located in Haddonfield, NJ
A group of small wiener bronze style figurines in metal and plaster illustrating pets eating. The German text of "Die Damen Zuerst" means "Ladies First".
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Austrian Romantic Early 20th Century Models and Miniatures

Materials

Metal

Miniature Gilt Wood Mirror and Console Set
Located in Delft, NL
Miniature gilt wood mirror and console set Miniature mirrors with consoles in carved gilt wood with rocaille scrolls and is very lovely for a...
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European Early 20th Century Models and Miniatures

Materials

Wood

Miniaturas "Catalog of Miniatures" Duke of Berwick & Alba, circa 1924
Located in San Francisco, CA
Miniaturas "Catalog of Miniatures" Duke of Berwick & Alba, circa 1924 Catalog of miniatures and small portraits belonging to the Supreme Duke of Berwick and Alba A fine antique catalog...
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Spanish Early 20th Century Models and Miniatures

Materials

Paper

Tipp & Co Clockwork Motorcycle With Rider & Pillion Passenger
Located in Oxfordshire, GB
Tipp & Co. Toy Clockwork Tinplate Motorcycle. A rare, desirable, tinplate wind-up motorcycle by the renowned German manufacturer, Tipp & Co or TippCo. The original tin windup motorbike with a civilian male rider and female pillion passenger. The clockwork toy...
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Sporting Art Vintage Early 20th Century Models and Miniatures

Materials

Tin

Bronze Figure of Game Birds
Located in Brea, CA
Late 19th-early 20th century, the birds on a breakfront base. Measures: 11.25'' H x 8.25'' W x 4.75 D.
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American American Craftsman Early 20th Century Models and Miniatures

Materials

Bronze

German Saxonian Baroque Style Walnut Veneer Chest of Drawers or Commode
Located in Berlin, DE
Rectangular German Baroque style chest of drawers with curvy front standing on four bun feet and holding three frieze drawers with bronze handles. Top, front and both sides with fine...
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German Baroque Early 20th Century Models and Miniatures

Materials

Bronze

Antique Wooden Carved Sculpture of a Folksy Countrywoman
Located in Berghuelen, DE
Antique Wooden Carved Sculpture of a Folksy Countrywoman A large traditional Black Forest style woodcarving of a farmer´s wife. Hand carved in Germany around 1920. A great addition ...
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German Black Forest Early 20th Century Models and Miniatures

Materials

Wool

Antique Chinese Model of a Sovereign Carried in Sedan or Litter
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Rare and unusual antique Chinese sculpture or model depicting a Manchurian sovereign carried on a palanquin by four courtiers all mounted on a wood platform.
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Chinese British Colonial Early 20th Century Models and Miniatures

Materials

Hardwood

Antique Sharpening Wheel Standing on Wood Base, France, circa 1900
Located in Sofia, BG
20th Century sharpening wheel standing on wood base. France, circa 1900.
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French Early 20th Century Models and Miniatures

Early 20th C. Copper dinosaur diorama
Located in Hudson, NY
Hand made. Hammered copper Amazing. Almost sci-fi. I have never seen anything like this before. Possible ex museum collection. Two plaques on the front and back that would have held...
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Early 20th Century Models and Miniatures

Materials

Copper

Vintage Boho Staffordshire Boxing Figurine
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Step back into the spirited world of 19th-century pugilism with this charming Vintage Boho Staffordshire Boxing Figurine. Featuring the famous bare-knuckle boxing rivals Tom Spring a...
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British Folk Art Early 20th Century Models and Miniatures

Materials

Ceramic

Hand-Carved Miniature Temple Model, Early 20th Century
Located in New York, NY
A hand-crafted miniature Buddhist temple in wood, polychromed in gold and red, with finely carved details. Burma (Myanmar), early 20th Century. The model consists of six detachable...
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Burmese Ming Vintage Early 20th Century Models and Miniatures

Materials

Wood

Antique Hand Sewn Large Scale Leather Pig Piggy Hog
Located in New York, NY
This little piggy pig is at market! Early 20th Century antique hand sewn leather. This baby hog has sparkling black glass eyes. This can be seen at o...
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Industrial Early 20th Century Models and Miniatures

Materials

Leather

Early 20th Century Small Model Train Chassis
Located in New York, NY
A vintage model train base chassis, hand-made in France, early 20th Century, circa 1910-1920. Wrought iron, 100% functional parts. Faithful miniature repr...
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French Industrial Antique Early 20th Century Models and Miniatures

Materials

Iron

Continental Louis XV Style Beaded Giltwood Footstool
Located in Houston, TX
Continental Louis XV Style Beaded giltwood footstool. Lovely Continental Louis XV style hand beaded gilt wood footstool or tuffet. This beautiful gilt footstool is in great conditio...
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European Louis XV Antique Early 20th Century Models and Miniatures

Materials

Giltwood, Beads

Group Of Micro-Miniature Vienna Bronze Figures
Located in Bridgeport, CT
A collection of four micro-miniature cold-painted figurines including a dancing couple, begging dog, stork and a gnome. Dimensions: Dimensions: Gnome - tallest - 1 1/4" H by W 5/8"...
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European Victorian Early 20th Century Models and Miniatures

Materials

Bronze

Vintage Salesman Sample Rip Saw with Conveyor Belt
Located in Dekalb, IL
Vintage (possibly verging on antique) German industrial salesman sample. This piece, from an unknown manufacturer, is a scale model version of a rip saw and conveyor belt system. Th...
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German Early 20th Century Models and Miniatures

Materials

Aluminum, Iron

Antique Wooden Shoe Forms with Handles c.1920
Located in San Francisco, CA
Original pairs of cobbler's wooden shoe forms. They have retained their original finish and have the appropriate wear. Creator Unknown. Date of manufacture c.1920 Materials and techniques maple or beech. Condition good. Wear consistent with age and use. Dimensions H 4 in. W 11.75 in. D 4 in. History This pair was salvaged from a cobbler's shop in the Mission District...
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Industrial Early 20th Century Models and Miniatures

Materials

Beech, Maple

Antique Motor Boat Model
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Intriguing flat hull motor boat model hand crafted with mahogany, retaining its original paint and presented on a custom wood stand.
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American Edwardian Early 20th Century Models and Miniatures

Materials

Mahogany

Framed Omani Sterling Silver and Silver Filigree Presentation Set
Located in London, GB
A framed Omani sterling silver and silver filigree presentation set Oman, early 20th Century Measures: Height 39.5cm, width 46cm, depth 5cm Consisting of a dagger, a pair of ear...
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Omani Islamic Early 20th Century Models and Miniatures

Materials

Sterling Silver

Brass Case Antique Shops Model "Mercedita" of Boston
Located in Norwell, MA
Antique Shop model of the barkentine "Mercedita" of Boston. Old model in original grey and gold paint. Scribed deck with many cabins and hatches. Other details include anchors, capst...
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North American Vintage Early 20th Century Models and Miniatures

Materials

Wood

Antique Salesman Sample Adjustable Box Spring
Located in Dekalb, IL
Early 1900s; Unbranded Early box springs were a pretty simple concept, lifting the mattress off the ground and providing additional support to settling and lumpy mattresses. What ma...
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American Early 20th Century Models and Miniatures

Materials

Steel

Novelty Edwardian 'Trojan Horse' sterling silver pepper pot made in 1903
Located in London, London
Hallmarked in Chester in 1903 by Saunders & Shepherd, this charming, Edwardian, Antique, Sterling Silver Pepper Pot, is modelled to resemble the Trojan Horse of Greek mythology. The ...
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English Edwardian Antique Early 20th Century Models and Miniatures

Materials

Sterling Silver

Howard & Co. Sterling Silver Realist Miniature Golf/ Golfers Collectible
Located in New York, NY
Howard & Co., sterling silver, late 19th or early 20th century, highly detailed and realistic miniature of 2 golfers on a stand. It measures 2 1/4'' in height by 3 1/8'' in width by ...
Category

American Early 20th Century Models and Miniatures

Materials

Silver, Sterling Silver

An Art Deco Silver Plaque by René Lalique
Located in BARCELONA, ES
Republic, is a remarkable piece that embodies both historical significance and exquisite artistry. René Lalique, a master of Art Deco design, is celebrated for his exceptional craftsmanship and innovative techniques. This plaque, crafted from silver, is a testament to Lalique's unparalleled ability to blend elegance with profound symbolism. Owning this plaque means acquiring a unique artifact that commemorates a pivotal moment in Chilean history—the 100th anniversary of its independence. The intricate details and refined craftsmanship reflect Lalique's dedication to excellence, making it not just a commemorative item but a work of art. The Art Deco style, characterized by geometric patterns and luxurious materials, adds a layer of sophistication and timeless appeal. This plaque serves as a significant historical piece, bridging the cultural heritage of Chile with the artistic legacy of René Lalique. Its rarity and provenance make it a valuable addition to any collection, offering both aesthetic pleasure and a tangible connection to the past. The plaque’s elegant design and historical relevance ensure it will be a treasured item, admired for both its beauty and its story. Investing in this Lalique plaque...
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French Art Deco Early 20th Century Models and Miniatures

Materials

Silver

Art Nouveau Pewter and Velvet Snail-Shaped Pincushion, Early 20th Century
Located in Knivsta, SE
Art Nouveau Pewter and Velvet Snail-Shaped Pincushion, Early 1900s A charming and decorative snail-shaped pincushion in polished pewter with a green velvet cushion. The detailed cr...
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European Art Nouveau Early 20th Century Models and Miniatures

Materials

Pewter

Three Vintage Embalmed Crocodiles, First Half of the 20th Century
Located in Roma, IT
Group of 3 impressive vintage embalmed crocodiles, measures: length cm 95, 100 and 110, first half of the 20th Century. Excellent conditions except ...
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African Early 20th Century Models and Miniatures

Materials

Alligator

Bronze Alloy Staff Finial with Janiform Heads, Tiv People, Nigeria, Kunstkammer
Located in Leuven , BE
Top of a scepter sculptured in bronze alloy finial with two identical faces on both sides. Nice natural use patina. Base included in the price.
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Nigerian Early 20th Century Models and Miniatures

Materials

Bronze

Pair of Nuu-Chah-Nulth Model Totems
Located in Coeur d'Alene, ID
This matched pair of Nuu-chah-nulth model poles each feature thunderbirds, wolves, lightning snakes and eagles. The poles are nearly identical and vary only in minute details and color choices. The thunderbirds...
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Canadian Native American Vintage Early 20th Century Models and Miniatures

Materials

Cedar

An English scale model of an early 19th century Hanson cab circa 1920
Located in Central England, GB
This fine and very well accomplished scratch built model is very pleasing to the eye with its exceptional detail, good scale and bright crisp paintwork. It represents an early 19th-...
Category

British Edwardian Early 20th Century Models and Miniatures

Materials

Metal

Vintage Wooden Tripod Easel, Czechoslovakia, Circa 1920
Located in Zohor, SK
Great vintage item with lots of charm. This original easel is made of solid oakwood and metal parts. Produced in Czechoslovakia in 1920s. It was originally used by a photographer in ...
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Czech Bauhaus Vintage Early 20th Century Models and Miniatures

Materials

Metal

Early 20th Century French Metal Wrench On Stand
Located in High Point, NC
Unearth the robust spirit of industrial ingenuity with this Early 20th Century French Metal Wrench, mounted on a stand as a testament to the enduring craftsmanship of a bygone era. T...
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French Early 20th Century Models and Miniatures

Materials

Metal

Early 20th Century French Louis XIV Carved Walnut Bombe Miniature Commode Chest
Located in Dallas, TX
Decorate a master bathroom counter with this miniature chest of drawers. Crafted in France, circa 1920, the petite fruitwood "Commode de Maitrise" (or masterwork created by a cabinetmaker's apprentice to prove mastery of his craft at the end of his apprenticeship), sits on four bun feet; the chest features three bombe drawers across the front decorated with intricate handles. The small antique cabinet...
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French Louis XIV Early 20th Century Models and Miniatures

Materials

Walnut

Antique Sterling Silver Polo Horse & Player Sculpture, British Olympics, 1908
Located in London, London
Hallmarked in London in 1908 by Mappin & Webb, this exquisite, Antique Sterling Silver Model of a Polo Horse and Player, is wonderfully detailed. The mo...
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English Edwardian Antique Early 20th Century Models and Miniatures

Materials

Sterling Silver

Antique American Pond Model
Located in Nantucket, MA
Antique American Marconi-rigged sloop Pond model with planked deck, double spreaders and full running rigging.
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American Early 20th Century Models and Miniatures

Materials

Brass

English Miniature Painted Chest of Drawers from the Turn of the Century
Located in Atlanta, GA
A painted English miniature nest of drawers from the late 19th-early 20th century. This exquisite English miniature brown colored nest of drawers features five drawers with two cubby...
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English Early 20th Century Models and Miniatures

Materials

Wood

French Salesman's Sample Of A Chest
Located in Tampa, FL
A turn of the century French salesman's sample of a chest in the bamboo style with a marble top. Circa 1900 to 1915. Three handles missing.
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French Antique Early 20th Century Models and Miniatures

Materials

Marble

Early 20th Century Desk Globe
Located in Firenze, FI
Beautiful physical and political terrestrial table globe on bronze base and plaster sphere with double rotary movement. Designed by Prof. Guido Cora for G.B.Paravia Editori in the fi...
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Italian Early 20th Century Models and Miniatures

Materials

Bronze

Builder’s Model of the Brazilian Passenger Paddle Steamer Caxias
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
A builder’s model of the Brazilian passenger paddle steamer Caxias built by Hepple, South Shields, 1912, with a 24in. laminated and carved hull finished...
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English Vintage Early 20th Century Models and Miniatures

Materials

Laminate, Wood, Mahogany

Carved Wood Model of a Locomotive in Black Lacquered and Glass Case
Located in New York, NY
Carved Wood Model of a Locomotive showcased in a glazed and painted wood case. This intricately crafted piece captures the essence of a locomotive with stunning attention to detail. ...
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American American Classical Early 20th Century Models and Miniatures

Materials

Glass, Wood

Life Size Child Wood and Plaster Articulated Mannequin, 1920s
Located in LEGNY, FR
Very nice and rare life size wood and plaster articulated child mannequin from the 1920s. Clothes for his size. Sulfide eyes. Very good quality and condition. Can stand up thanks ...
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French Vintage Early 20th Century Models and Miniatures

Materials

Wood, Plaster

Pair of Early 1900s Painted Metal Roosters – Antique Decorative Figurines
Located in Madrid, ES
Add a touch of vintage charm to your decor with this delightful pair of painted metal rooster figurines from the early 1900s. Each rooster showcases intricate craftsmanship and vibra...
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Early 20th Century Models and Miniatures

Materials

Metal

Military Interest - Sterling Silver Pair of Hound Dogs from London in 1929
By Blackmore & Fletcher Ltd
Located in London, London
Hallmarked in London in 1929 by Blackmore & Fletcher Ltd. This handsome pair of sterling silver hound dogs stand proudly on a wooden plinth, and comprise a ...
Category

English Vintage Early 20th Century Models and Miniatures

Materials

Sterling Silver

Antique hand made wooden scale model of an 18th century farm cart circa 1920
Located in Central England, GB
This very fine meticulously constructed wooden scale model copies the design of a late 18th or early 19th century full sized working example. It dates to circa 1920. This cart is we...
Category

English Folk Art Early 20th Century Models and Miniatures

Materials

Wood

Hand Carved Wood Lighter in the Shape of an Umbrella ‘Actual Size’
Located in New York, NY
Very unusual early 20th century hand carved wooden lighter in the shape of an umbrella with removable handle (actual umbrella size). Carved textured fabric and ruffles. Lighter mecha...
Category

French Victorian Early 20th Century Models and Miniatures

Materials

Metal

Collection of Seven Metal Dogs of Various Types
Located in London, GB
Collection of seven metal dogs of various types Continental, circa 1900 Measures: Largest: Height 17cm, width 27cm, depth 20cm Smallest: Height 6cm, width 13cm, depth 7cm This charming collection contains seven model dogs, each of a different material, from a different country, and of a different species. The collection includes a pair of silvered metal setters, a patinated metal pit bull, and a large gilt bronze spaniel seated on a marble podium.
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European Early 20th Century Models and Miniatures

Materials

Metal, Bronze

Vintage Wood Hat Mold, Five-Piece Puzzle Form
Located in New York, NY
Vintage wood hat mold, five-piece puzzle form. A unique wooden hat mold with five pieces that fit together like a puzzle. This hat block would have been...
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Early 20th Century Models and Miniatures

Materials

Wood

Old Wooden Chess in a simple Metal Box
Located in Alessandria, Piemonte
English old wooden chess: its size is already marked , the king is cm. 9,5 high. The metal box with grape is English and is a gift for You. I hope You ...
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English Other Early 20th Century Models and Miniatures

Materials

Fruitwood

Solid Silver Columbine Goblet with a lid
Located in Schellebelle, BE
Exceptional Dutch Colombine Cop In Solid Silver, Dated by the Hallmark 1902, a cup with lid on a single column with extended foot on 6 outbound bowls, v...
Category

Dutch Antique Early 20th Century Models and Miniatures

Materials

Sterling Silver

Small Varnished and Painted Pond Yacht Hull
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
Small varnished and painted pond yacht hull of a classic racing yacht of the 1920s on a modern Perspex stand.
Category

English Vintage Early 20th Century Models and Miniatures

Materials

Wood, Paint

Eclectic Collection of Five Continental Dog-Form Inkwells
Located in London, GB
Eclectic collection of five Continental dog-form inkwells Continental, circa 1900 Measures: Largest: Height 12cm, width 30cm, depth 18cm Smallest: Height 10cm, diameter 7.5cm T...
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European Early 20th Century Models and Miniatures

Materials

Metal, Bronze

Vintage Stainless Steel Salesman Sample Kettle
Located in Dekalb, IL
Vintage jacketed kettle salesman sample. Being under 10 inches tall makes this stainless steel salesman sample much easier to carry around than the 50 or 100-gallon tank it represen...
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American Early 20th Century Models and Miniatures

Materials

Stainless Steel

Vintage Hobart Crescent Dishwasher Salesmans Sample
Located in Dekalb, IL
1930s; The Hobart Manufacturing Company - Troy, OH Hobart was originally founded in 1897 by engineer Charles Hobart. When the company bought out The Crescent Washing Machine Company...
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American Early 20th Century Models and Miniatures

Materials

Brass, Steel

Pair of Nuu-chah-nulth Model Totems
Located in Coeur d'Alene, ID
This pair of colorful larger Nuu-chah-nulth model totem poles were likely made for a curio shop in Seattle or Victoria sometime around 1915. The poles...
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Canadian Native American Vintage Early 20th Century Models and Miniatures

Materials

Cedar

Scale Model Building
Located in Hellerup, DK
Antique French hand built metal on wood scale model of a buildings inner construction with many details. The scale model is made of riveted metal and has great patina.
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French Antique Early 20th Century Models and Miniatures

Materials

Iron

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