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Place of Origin: Asian
Flower Color Theory Book
By Phaidon
Located in New York, NY
Leading floral designers Putnam & Putnam are back - now with the ultimate flower-arrangement reference book The follow-up to Darroch and Michael Putnam's acclaimed bestselling debut, Flower Color Theory is the only guide that uses color...
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21st Century and Contemporary Asian Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Paper

Bronze Nepali Parvati Hindu Goddess Figure 20thC
Located in Big Flats, NY
***Reduced Delivery Rates - See Below or Click “Ask The Seller” to Request a Quote*** Cast Bronze Nepali Parvati Hindu Goddess Figure 20thC Measures - 50.25"H x 16.5"W x 10"D DELI...
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20th Century Asian Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Bronze

Chinese Silver Coin Opium Tool Set
Located in Chicago, IL
A small Chinese chatelaine tool set strung with a petite white brass tools, including a spoon, a scraper and a pair of tweezers. The small tools hang from short chains linked to a si...
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1920s Vintage Asian Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Silver, Brass

Chinese White Brass Opium Tool Set, c. 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
A small Chinese chatelaine tool set strung with a petite spoon and scraper tool. Suspended from one's clothing at the shoulder, back, or waist, a tool set such as this was used for a...
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Early 1900s Qing Antique Asian Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Brass

Antique Chinese Natural Gourd Snuff Bottle
Located in Point Richmond, CA
A Natural Gourd Snuff Bottle, Qing Dynasty. A dried globular knobby gourd that is hollowed, lacquered and buffed to serve as a snuff bottle with an...
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Early 19th Century Qing Antique Asian Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Organic Material

1990s Japanese Cast Bronze, Brass and Glass Explosion Proof Wall Light with Cage
By Industrial Design
Located in Leicester, Leicestershire
A reclaimed solid phosphor bronze explosion proof wall light by Morio Denki a Japanese manufacturer of Industrial grade fixtures and fitting...
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Late 20th Century Industrial Asian Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Brass, Bronze

Chinese Fossil Stone Snuff Bottle
Located in Chicago, IL
A mixture of finely powdered tobacco, herbs, and spices, snuff was introduced to China in the 17th century by Western diplomats. Initially reserved for ranking members of Qing-dynasty society, the practice provided an opportunity to display one's refined aesthetic through collectible snuff bottles. This petite snuff bottle is carved from a conglomerate stone embedded with small fossils...
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20th Century Qing Asian Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Stone

1960s Gumps Black Brocade Bag Jade Clasp Hong Kong
By Gumps
Located in Chula Vista, CA
1960s Gump's San Francisco Black Clutch Bag Jade Clasp floral silk brocade pattern antiqued gold tone hardware Stylish wristlet strap Silk lining  interior pocket approximately 6 h x...
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Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern Asian Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Stone, Metal

Hand-Wound Nagaland "Coral Glass" 10 Strand Beaded Necklace, India c. 1900
Located in Jimbaran, Bali
A 10-strand necklace hand-crafted from red-orange Naga beads from the early 20th century and strung with natural fibers. Necklaces such as these were a stat...
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Early 20th Century Tribal Asian Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Glass

Russian Tsarist Silver Cigarette Case
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
Russian Tsarist silver cigarette case.
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Early 20th Century Asian Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Silver

1970s Cast Aluminium and Steel Flame Proof Floor Lamp Tripod, Polished
By Daeyang
Located in Leicester, Leicestershire
Reclaimed, stripped, polished and modified 1970s Daeyang Electric Co. Ltd flame proof luminaire with fully updated electrics and fitted with four E26 filam...
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1970s Industrial Vintage Asian Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Aluminum, Brass, Steel

Antique Chinese Burl Wood Snuff Bottle
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Antique Chinese burl wood snuff bottle with a large auspicious three legged toad on the front in high relief, overall oval shape with oval foot rim and countersunk flat base, adequat...
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19th Century Qing Antique Asian Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Burl

Large Chinese Hardstone Model of a Flower Tree in a Cloisonné Enamel Planter
Located in London, GB
Large Chinese hardstone model of a flower tree in a cloisonné enamel planter Chinese, 20th Century Height 48cm, width 39cm, depth 23cm Craf...
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20th Century Asian Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Agate, Jade, Metal, Enamel

Christ Pantocrator, a Silver-Gilt and Cloisonné Enamel Russian Icon
Located in London, GB
Christ Pantocrator, A silver-gilt and cloisonné Enamel Russian Icon Moscow, 1892 Icon: 23.5cm high x 20cm wide x 4cm depth. Case: 26.5cm high x 23cm w...
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Late 19th Century Antique Asian Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Silver, Enamel

The Hermitage, Selected Treasures from a Great Museum
Located in Bradenton, FL
The Hermitage, Selected Treasures from a Great Museum. Softcover book, first edition, published in 1990. Printed in Japan, illustrated, 164 pages.
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1990s Asian Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Paper

19th Century Anglo Indian Child's Pull Toy, Tiger on Wheels
Located in Stamford, CT
19th century Anglo Indian papier mache and painted wood pull toy, a striped yellow tiger on wheels.
Category

19th Century Anglo-Indian Antique Asian Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Wood, Paper

Delhi Stones and Streets by C.S.H. Jhabvala, Signed by the Author
Located in valatie, NY
Delhi: Stones And Streets by C.S.H. Jhabvala. Published by Ravi Dayal, Delhi, 1990. 2nd Ed Signed hardcover with dust jacket. Professor Cyrus S.H. Jhabvala was a prominent Indian arc...
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1990s Asian Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Paper

Antique Spanish Colonial Hispano-Philippine Carved Polychrome Santo Altar Figure
Located in Forney, TX
A scarce Spanish Colonial Hispano-Philippine hand carved santo altar figure sculpture. circa 1810 Handmade by Spanish settlers / colonists in the Philippines, late 18th / early 19th...
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Early 19th Century Spanish Colonial Antique Asian Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Wood, Paint

Black and yellow kimono kokeshi by Bitoku, 1970s, Japan
Located in Lyon, FR
Kokeshi à kimono jaune et noir, des années 1970, par Bitoku. Une kokeshi rare avec un joli visage souriant, des couleurs chaleureuses et un délicat travail de sculpture et peinture. ...
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1970s Folk Art Vintage Asian Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Wood, Paint

Annie Leibovitz At Work
Located in New York, NY
Annie Leibovitz, our most celebrated living photographer, explains how her pictures are made, in this updated edition of her classic text In this newly revised edition of her semina...
Category

2010s Asian Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Paper

Chinese Agate, Jade and Rose Quartz Flower Model in a Cloisonné Enamel Pot
Located in London, GB
Chinese agate, jade and rose quartz flower model in a cloisonné enamel pot Chinese, 20th Century Height 28cm, width 37cm, depth 25cm Crafted in 20th century China, this delicate fl...
Category

20th Century Asian Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Agate, Jade, Metal, Enamel

Vintage Raj Handcrafted Camel Toy India, 1950
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Vintage Raj embroidered large camel toy, India, 1950. Handmade in Rajasthan, India, colorful fabric camel toy. Vintage oversized camel stuffed cotton embroidered and decorated with...
Category

Mid-20th Century Moorish Asian Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Cotton

Russian Sterling Silver Torah Crown Judaica Turn of the Century Highly Detailed
Located in New York, NY
Russian, sterling silver Torah crown, topped with a bird, from the turn of the century, all beautifully detailed with flowers and animal motifs, with Hebrew and English inscriptions....
Category

Early 20th Century Asian Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Silver, Sterling Silver

Garden: Elements and Styles Classic Format
Located in New York, NY
The definitive reference guide to garden design, its rich history, and the creative art of gardening – a luxuriously illustrated A-Z compendium of more than 200 garden elements, styles, features, and ornaments for gardeners around the globe With its easy-to-use A-Z format, The Garden examines over 200 modern and historical garden styles, features, types and ornaments, with definitions and informative descriptions and more than 500 spectacular images. This accessible, inspirational book is perfect for both amateur gardeners and specialists alike. Its entries, written by garden expert and historian Toby Musgrave – author of Phaidon's bestselling book The Gardener's Garden – range from Allée, Borrowed Landscape and Coastal Garden, to Minimalism, New Perennial Planting, Pool, Vista and Xeriscape Garden and form a unique, illustrated 'glossary' for gardeners, featuring more than 400 gardens, both public and private, iconic and lesser known. Examples include spaces such as the Baroque gardens of Versailles...
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21st Century and Contemporary Asian Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Paper

Bronze Figurine for Weighing Opium – 19th Century
Located in Madrid, ES
Bronze Figurine for Weighing Opium – 19th Century Dimensions: 3 x 2 x 2 cm A curious solid bronze figure used as a counterweight in an opium scale, dating from the 19th century. It...
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19th Century Other Antique Asian Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Bronze

Mid-Century Embossed Brass Parchment Scroll Holder with Stand
Located in San Diego, CA
Mid-century embossed brass parchment scroll holder with stand circa 1970s. The piece is in very good vintage condition and measures 10.5"W x 2.75"D x 4"H. The holder is engraved "Mi...
Category

20th Century Mid-Century Modern Asian Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Brass

Japanese Porcelain Smoking Set by Takito
Located in Bradenton, FL
A Japanese porcelain cigarette holder with four matching ashtrays. Made by the Takito Company (1880-1948) and hand painted with a floral design in red. The Double Diamond TT maker's ...
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Early 20th Century Asian Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Porcelain

Le Corbusier Le Grand
Located in New York, NY
A spectacular visual biography of the life and work of Le Corbusier – one of the twentieth century's most influential architects A decade after its first publication, the bestselling...
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21st Century and Contemporary Asian Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Paper

Alexander Girard Let the Sun In
Located in New York, NY
A comprehensive monograph exploring Alexander Girard’s vivid and dynamic design career Alexander Girard was a leading figure in mid-century American design, bringing sensational col...
Category

2010s Asian Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Paper

Sterling Silver Chinese Cigarette 420 Business Card Holder with Repoussé Dragon
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A beautiful hand crafted Sterling Silver Cigarette Box, that can also double as a 420 or business card holder. The silver is in great condition and is so brilliant it's difficult to...
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20th Century Chinese Export Asian Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Sterling Silver

Pair of Chinese Pagoda Towers
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Striking pair of four tiered pagoda towers crafted in composition with a black lacquer finish decorated with gold painted floral designs, brass balconies, and bells.
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20th Century Chinese Export Asian Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Composition

"Little Boy" Atomic Bomb Model Signed by Enola Gay Navigator Dutch Van Kirk COA
Located in San Diego, CA
Superbly detailed "Little Boy" atomic bomb model signed by Enola Gay navigator Dutch Van Kirk, circa 2000s. The Enola Gay was named after Enola Gay Tibbets, the mother of the pilot, ...
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Asian Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Plastic, Wood

Design Emergency: Building a Better Future
By Phaidon
Located in New York, NY
Alice Rawsthorn and Paola Antonelli, two of the world’s most influential design figures, meet the visionary designers whose innovations and ingenuity g...
Category

2010s Asian Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Paper

The Glory of the Sultans Islamic Architecture in India Hardcover 2009
Located in North Hollywood, CA
The Glory of the Sultans Islamic Architecture in India Hardcover in slipcase 1st edition 2009.The Glory of the Sultans: Islamic Architecture in India 1100-1880.Between the twelfth an...
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21st Century and Contemporary Islamic Asian Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Paper

Early 20th Century Russian Silver 84 Clutch Purse with Horses Moscow
Located in San Mateo, CA
Russian silver clutch or evening purse. This has repousse horse heads with outstanding detail in the left corner. The clutch is .875 fine silver. There is a glass cabochon for the cl...
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1910s Art Nouveau Vintage Asian Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Silver

Pair of Painted Leather Giraffe Sculptures
Located in Rio Vista, CA
Charming pair of hand painted leather giraffe sculptures featuring a geometric pattern body and life like heads. Beautifully hand-crafted with expressi...
Category

20th Century Mid-Century Modern Asian Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Leather

Antique Russian Beaded Icon After the Iverskaya
Located in London, GB
Antique Russian beaded icon after the Iverskaya Russian, Early 20th Century Icon: Height 34cm, width 27cm, depth 2cm Frame: Height 48.5cm, width 42cm, de...
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Early 20th Century Asian Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Multi-gemstone

Fine Asian Ethnographic Silver Necklace India Jewellery Gifts
Located in London, GB
Vintage Indian silver necklace Asian Tribal Jewellery A Very fine Vintage Indian silver necklace made in sections with floral pattern a...
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Mid-20th Century Asian Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Silver

Arata Isozaki: Four Decades of Architecture Design Series by Stewart 1st Ed 1998
By Arata Isozaki
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Arata Isozaki: Four Decades of Architecture - Architecture/Design Series Paperback.By David B. Stewart, Arata Isozaki, Richard Koshalek. Arata Isozaki is considered to be one of Japa...
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Late 20th Century Brutalist Asian Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Paper

The Regional Italian Cookbook Recipes from The Silver Spoon
Located in New York, NY
Italy’s most trusted home cooking resource presents a richly illustrated exploration of the country’s unique regional cuisines Italy is formed of 20 regions, each with its own disti...
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2010s Asian Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Paper

Matched pair of 19th Century Hand Carved Indian Temple Processional Figures
Located in London, GB
Matched pair of 19th Century Hand Carved Indian Temple Processional Figures Dated to the later part of the 19th Century this matched pair of Indian temple processional figures stan...
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1890s Victorian Antique Asian Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Pine

Antique Heavy Silver Tribal Bracelet, Rajasthan, 19th Century
Located in Fukuoka, JP
This striking 19th-century silver bracelet from Rajasthan is more than a piece of jewelry—it is a piece of history. Entirely handmade and weighing nearly 400 grams, it exemplifies th...
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19th Century Antique Asian Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Silver

Ming Dynasty 15th-16th Century Glazed Terracotta Funeral Table with Food Mingqi
Located in Yonkers, NY
A Ming dynasty period glazed terracotta funeral table mingqi from 15th-16th century with food and drinks. Created during the Ming Dynasty, this glazed terracotta funeral table, known...
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16th Century Ming Antique Asian Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Terracotta

Large Impressive Burmese Gilded Buddha Sculpture in Bhūmisparśa Mudrā . 32 kg
Located in Kastrup, DK
Large Antique Buddha (99 cm) from a Temple in Burma, crafted in hardwood, likely Burma teak. Beautifully and intricately carved, the Buddha is depicted in Bhūmisparśa Mudrā, a class...
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Late 18th Century Other Antique Asian Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Hardwood

Chinese Qing Dynasty Period 19th Century Leather Drum with Its Wooden Mallet
Located in Yonkers, NY
A Chinese Qing dynasty period leather drum from the 19th century, with turned wood red mallet. This Chinese Qing dynasty period leather drum from the 19th century is a captivating piece that brings together historical craftsmanship and aesthetic appeal. The drum, with its circular form, is covered in leather that showcases the patina of age, a testament to its enduring presence over the centuries. The drum is complemented by a turned wooden mallet...
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19th Century Qing Antique Asian Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Leather, Wood

Vintage Brass Tic Tac Toe Set Game on Custom Lucite Base
Located in North Miami, FL
This polished brass Mid-Century Modern vintage tac tac toe square game set has 10 players total of X's and 0"s. A new custom lucite base was made to gi...
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1950s Mid-Century Modern Vintage Asian Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Brass

Model #309-1 Vintage Scale and Weights by Brown & Sharpe Mfg.
Located in San Diego, CA
Model #309-1 vintage small scale and grain weights by Brown & Sharpe Mfg. of Providence, Rhode Island, circa, early 20th century. The piece is in good working condition and measures ...
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Early 20th Century Asian Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Iron

Large Antique Komai Style Japanese Damascene Cigarillo, Cigar or Cigarette Case
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
This large antique damascene styled tobacco case is unsigned, but presumed to have originated from Japan and dating to approximately 1920 and done in a Anglo-Japanese style. The case...
Category

Early 20th Century Japonisme Asian Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Metal

Elaborately Carved Antique Beggar's Bowl Kashkul
Located in Atlanta, GA
A fine Kashkul carved from half of the giant nutshell of Coco-de-mer likely from Persian Qajar Dynasty circa 18-19th century. Kashkul is a container known as the beggar's bowl, carri...
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Late 18th Century Islamic Antique Asian Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Wood

"Alphaville" Original Japanese Movie Poster
Located in London, GB
Original Japanese movie poster for Jean-Luc Godard's 1965 French New Wave film starring Eddie Constantine, Anna Karina, Akim Tamiroff.
Category

1960s Vintage Asian Collectibles and Curiosities

Another Kingdom Chess Set by Taras Yoom
Located in Geneve, CH
Another Kingdom Chess Set by Taras Yoom Limited Edition of 21 Dimensions: D 45 x W 45 x H 8 cm Materials: Metal, plastic, acrylic, wood, silicone. Combined technique with hack-worki...
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2010s Organic Modern Asian Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Metal

Chinese Jade Top Matchbox Holder, c. 1930
Located in Chicago, IL
With vintage charm and petite scale, this Chinese matchbox holder features an openwork jade lid carved to depict flowers and foliage in translucent green. The jade panel is removable...
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Early 19th Century Antique Asian Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Jade, Brass

Antique Chinese Natural Double Gourd Snuff Bottle
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Antique Chinese Natural Double Gourd Snuff Bottle, Qing Dynasty. The long natural gourd is referred to as a double gourd having a cinched waist cent...
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Late 19th Century Qing Antique Asian Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Organic Material

Japanese 19th Century Tabako Ire Leather Pouch with Pipe, Silver Menuki, Ojime
Located in Point Richmond, CA
These pieces are a part of smoking set tabako-ire. It consists of a kiseruzutsu (pipe case), a kiseru (pipe), and a tonkotsu (tobacco pouch). The pouch is made of lacquered crocodile...
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Late 19th Century Meiji Antique Asian Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Silver, Brass

Yoko Ono
Located in New York, NY
The most up-to-date monograph available on the work of celebrated visual artist, musician, and peace activist Yoko Ono. A wide-ranging book on internationally celebrated visual arti...
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2010s Asian Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Paper

Yoko Ono
Yoko Ono
$55 / item
Miniature Chinese Noodle Cabinet
Located in Chicago, IL
A full size cabinet with this level of workmanship would be an incredible find, but this beautiful piece of furniture, at only nine inches tall, is perfectly constructed down to the ...
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21st Century and Contemporary Asian Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Hardwood

Gardener's Garden Inspiration Across Continents and Centuries
By Phaidon
Located in New York, NY
With more than 1,000 images and descriptive texts, this is the ultimate celebration of the world’s most gorgeous gardens – now available with a stunning fuchsia pink cover This internationally bestselling inspirational resource for garden lovers and designers is now reissued with a gorgeous new cover – bringing the book’s winning blend of authority and visual appeal to a new audience. The Gardener’s Garden...
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2010s Asian Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Paper

Midcentury Friction Tin Litho Soft Top Toy Car Fiat 600 by Bandai Japan
Located in Port Jervis, NY
Fabulous and in near mint condition Fiat 600 with a rollback cloth convertible top. From a lot of seventeen that were probably stored from day one, and never played with. Made by Ban...
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1960s Industrial Vintage Asian Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Metal

Steve McQueen 'Bullitt' Original Vintage Movie Poster, Japanese, 1968
Located in Devon, GB
In one of his most famous roles at the pinnacle of his career, Steve McQueen is the essence of cool as tough cop Frank Bullitt in this action-packed 1968 thriller, featuring one of m...
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1960s Mid-Century Modern Vintage Asian Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Paper

Nature's Tiny Champions The Big Book of Little Creatures Doing Mighty Things
Located in New York, NY
A fact-filled, vividly illustrated exploration of the big impact made by some of Earth’s smallest species We hear a lot about the importance of the amazing, large animals of our wor...
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2010s Asian Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Paper

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Medal-Worthy Memorabilia from Epic Past Olympic Games

Get into the games! These items celebrate the events, athletes, host countries and sporting spirit.

Ahoy! You’ve Never Seen a Collection of Sailor Art and Kitsch Quite Like This

French trendsetter and serial collector Daniel Rozensztroch tells us about his obsession with objects related to seafaring men.

Pamela Shamshiri Shares the Secrets behind Her First-Ever Book and Its Effortlessly Cool Interiors

The sought-after designer worked with the team at Hoffman Creative to produce a monograph that beautifully showcases some of Studio Shamshiri's most inspiring projects.

Moroccan Artworks and Objects Take Center Stage in an Extraordinary Villa in Tangier

Italian writer and collector Umberto Pasti opens the doors to his remarkable cave of wonders in North Africa.

Montecito Has Drawn Royalty and Celebrities, and These Homes Are Proof of Its Allure

Hollywood A-listers, ex-pat aristocrats and art collectors and style setters of all stripes appreciate the allure of the coastal California hamlet — much on our minds after recent winter floods.

Whaam! Blam! Pow! — a New Book on Pop Art Packs a Punch

Publishing house Assouline and writer Julie Belcove have teamed up to trace the history of the genre, from Roy Lichtenstein, Andy Warhol and Yayoi Kusama to Mickalene Thomas and Jeff Koons.

The Sparkling Legacy of Tiffany & Co. Explained, One Jewel at a Time

A gorgeous new book celebrates — and memorializes — the iconic jeweler’s rich heritage.

What Makes a Gem-Encrusted Chess Set Worth $4 Million?

The world’s most opulent chess set, weighing in at 513 carats, is literally fit for a king and queen.

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