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Place of Origin: European
Folk Art Scratch Built Boat, Early 20th C
Located in London, GB
Scandinavian folk art boat of 2 rigged masts - completely scratch built from pine and teak wood. Original paint finish. Handmade and dating from the earl...
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Early 20th Century Folk Art European Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Steel

1990s Bric's Italian Leather Canvas Tote Cargo Life Bag
By Fendi
Located in Chula Vista, CA
1990s handcrafted travel tote Cargo Life bag Italian leather Bric's Italy Bric's Life Cargo Brown Duffle Weekender Canvas Carry-on Tote Made in Italy app...
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1990s Modern European Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Leather, Canvas

Dubonnet Opaline Glass Ashtray
Located in Bradenton, FL
An opaline glass ashtray made by French company Opalex. Branded Dubonnet with Dubonnet Red and Dubonnet Blonde on a wide lip with three cigarette rests. Hand painted in the center wi...
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Mid-20th Century European Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Glass

Broadway
Located in London, GB
Original Swedish film poster for the 1929 musical Broadway. This film was directed by Pal Fejos and starred Glenn Tryon, Evelyn Brent and Merna Kennedy. This stunning Swedish poster ...
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1920s Art Deco Vintage European Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Paper

Kay Bojesen, Toy or Decorative Sculpture, Teak, Denmark, 1950s
By Kay Bojesen
Located in High Point, NC
A teak toy or animal sculpture designed by Kay Bojesen, Denmark, 1950s. Dimensions variable, measured as illustrated in first image.
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1950s Mid-Century Modern Vintage European Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Teak

Vintage Danish Modernist Silver Bracelet with Leaves, AJ Sterling, 1960s
Located in Esbjerg, DK
A. modernist sterling silver bracelet designed by silversmith Arne Johansen and studio-made circa 1960-70. Hallmarked: Sterling, AJ, Denmark. Reminiscent...
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1960s Scandinavian Modern Vintage European Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Sterling Silver

Vintage, Handheld Bearing Compass, English, Oak, Maritime, Navigation, Sestrel
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is a vintage hand-held bearing compass. An English, oak, marine navigation aid with Sestrel dial, dating to the mid-20th century, circa 1950. A fascinating maritime set Displays a desirable aged patina Oak handle and walnut deck box...
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Mid-20th Century European Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Oak

Monument à Victor-Emmanuel Souvenir Building Vintage, Rome Italy, 1960s
Located in Nuernberg, DE
A 1960s souvenir building architectural model. Some wear with a nice patina, but this is old-age. Made of metal. A beautiful nice desktop item or just a display item in your collecti...
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1960s Vintage European Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Metal

Antique Rolling Ruler, English Cartographer’s Instrument, Architect, Edwardian
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is a fine antique cased rolling ruler. An English brass cartographer's or architect's instrument, dating to the Edwardian period, circa 1910. A superb example of precision engin...
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Early 1900s Edwardian Antique European Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Brass

Antique Brooch and Scarf Clip Set, Scottish, Silver, Victorian, circa 1890
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique brooch and scarf clip set. A Scottish, silver jewellery or accessory set, dating to the late Victorian period, circa 1890. Delightful ...
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Late 19th Century Antique European Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Silver

German Bisque Porcelain Half Doll with Original Wire Lace Skirt Antique, 1910s
Located in Nuernberg, DE
A petite antique German half doll with original lace dress on wire base. She is holding the hand away. It is marked with mold number 7125/5....
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1910s Hollywood Regency Vintage European Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Metal

CARTIER 1935 Paris Art-Deco Pocket Petrol Lighter In .925 Sterling Silver
By Cartier
Located in Miami, FL
An art deco lighter designed by Cartier. This is a beautiful petrol pocket lighter, created in Paris France by the atelier-Frontin for the jewelry house ...
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1930s Art Deco Vintage European Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Silver, Sterling Silver

Large 19th Century Neoclassical Carved Painted Gilt Wood Mirrored Urn Statue
Located in Forney, TX
A scarce, large and most impressive European antique urn-form mirrored wooden statue. Late 19th century, most likely Italian, possibly French, hand carved, painted and gilded solid...
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19th Century Neoclassical Revival Antique European Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Mirror, Wood, Giltwood, Paint

Antique Engraving - Crucifixion Christ - Silver Plated Copper - After Van Dyck
By Anthony van Dyck
Located in Casteren, Noord-Brabant
A late 19th century engraving, depicting the crucifixion of Jesus Christ and cherubs "Christ aux Anges". Engraved on a copper panel, silver plated. After Anthony Van Dyck (1599-1641)...
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1880s Baroque Antique European Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Silver Plate, Copper

Black Forest 10 Pointer Red Deer Trophy on Wooden Plaque ca. 1900s
Located in Berghuelen, DE
Black Forest 10 Pointer Red Deer Trophy on Wooden Plaque ca. 1900s Item e7345 An antique 10-pointer red deer trophy (Cervus elaphus) from the Black Forest. The trophy was shot around...
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Early 20th Century Black Forest European Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Antler, Wood

20th Century Italian Sterling Silver Chess Board, Chess Game Red Jasper, Marble
By Arval Argenti Valenza
Located in VALENZA, IT
Sterling silver bi-color chessboard and chess game in "Florence" style. The chessboard is in molten silver with red jasper and white color marble The work was engraved with the anc...
Category

1970s Renaissance Vintage European Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Marble, Sterling Silver

Large Vintage Ship Propeller Display, English Bronze, Oak, Maritime, Mid Century
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is a large vintage ship propeller display. An English, bronze and oak decorative four-blade maritime mount, dating to the mid 20th century, circa 1950. Of great proportion and superb decorative appeal Displaying a desirable aged patina and in good order Polished bronze blades present wonderful golden tonality Propeller blades ringing...
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Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern European Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Bronze

fishing float buoy green black clear glass sea nautical
Located in BUNGAY, SUFFOLK
RARE, LARGE COLLECTION OF GREEN, BLACK & CLEAR GLASS & FISHING FLOATS OR BUOYS WITH THE MAKERS MARKS FOR SMALL NETS c.1910 Displaying a variety of makers marks and symbols such as a...
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1910s Art Deco Vintage European Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Blown Glass

“Ressurrection”, Polychromed Wood, Spanish School, 16th Century
Located in Madrid, ES
The relief was probably a door of the Sagrario. The piece follows a customary decoration in the tabernacles of the Renaissance and the Baroque. Compare, for example, with the sevente...
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16th Century Renaissance Antique European Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Other

19th Century French Brass & Champleve Cross with Holy Water Font on White Marble
Located in Dallas, TX
Enhance a devotional space with this colorful antique French holy water font, crafted circa 1880. Set against a white marble cross-shaped base, the centerpiece features a champlevé e...
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Late 19th Century Antique European Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Multi-gemstone, Marble, Brass

Mushroom Botanical Scientific Specimen Model Europe, 1950s or older
Located in Nuernberg, DE
This rare vintage model of a botanical scientific specimen depicts a mushroom native to Central Europe. This kind of items are used as teaching material in German schools or as showp...
Category

20th Century Folk Art European Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Wood, Paper

Dog Handle Brienz Black Forest Wood Carved Umbrella Cane Austria Antique, 1910s
Located in Nuernberg, DE
Classic early 1910s Black Forest Brienz wood carved umbrella with handle in form of a dog. The dog has glass eyes. Nice addition to your collection or just for use. Made of hand carv...
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1910s Black Forest Vintage European Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Metal

SS Lord Kelvin Vintage Life Ring Buoy
Located in Montreal, QC
The British SS Lord Kelvin was a cable-laying ship which served during the Second World War. Initially owned by the Anglo-American Telegraph Company, Lord Kelvin was completed in 191...
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1910s Vintage European Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Canvas

Antique & Large, Hand Carved Alabaster Sacred Heart of Christ Sculpture / Statue
Located in Lisse, NL
Sttunning, quality and meaningful work of religious art. This skillfully hand carved and large size Sacred Heart of Christ statue is another one of our ...
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Late 19th Century Arts and Crafts Antique European Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Alabaster

Large Danish Maple and Mahogany Pond Yacht Ship Model
Located in Kastrup, DK
Large elegant wooden pond yacht ship model in maple and mahogany. High quality, hand-built. Deck fitted with small screws. Denmark 1920-1930....
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Early 20th Century Other European Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Brass

20st Century Italian Sterling Silver Chalice
By Arval Argenti Valenza
Located in VALENZA, IT
Large Liturgical Chalice in sterling silver. The base is finely embossed with the face of Christ, grapes, vine leaves and ears. The workmanship is h...
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1990s Other European Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Sterling Silver

Cabinet of Curiosities Sculptural Artwork, circa 1950
Located in Barcelona, ES
Cabinet of curiosities of plaster figures and pieces in a wooden drawer. Made in traditional Catalan atelier in Olot, Spain, circa 1950. Olot has a long tradition in the produc...
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1950s Modern Vintage European Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Plaster, Wood

Gymnastic Leather Pommel Horse Bench 1920s
Located in Prague 8, CZ
This gymnastic pommel horse bench originates from former Czechoslovakia and was part of traditional gymnastic equipment. The wooden legs were modified to a seat height of 50 cm, maki...
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Mid-20th Century Industrial European Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Wood, Animal Skin

William Williams: Novelist & Painter of Colonial America, 1727-1791, Signed 1st
Located in valatie, NY
William Williams: Novelist and Painter of Colonial America, 1727-1791 by David Howard Dickason, Signed by the Author. Published by Indiana University Press, 1970. 1st Ed softcover. W...
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1970s Vintage European Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Paper

Unusual Hickory Golf Club, Putter
Located in Oxfordshire, GB
Vintage Narrow Face Spalding Putter. A fine and nicely weighted dot punched faced putter by A.G. Spalding & Bros. The hickory shaft with new polished leather grip, the rear of the cl...
Category

Early 20th Century European Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Metal

Antique Deer Horn Carving Set, Sheffield ca. 1900s
Located in Berghuelen, DE
Antique Deer Horn Carving Set, Sheffield ca. 1900s A rustic carving set consisting of fork and knife. The handles are made of genuine deer horn and feature a silver knob on their en...
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Early 20th Century Black Forest European Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Metal

Strongbox Safe Iron Painted Armada Chest Nuremberg Renaissance
Located in BUNGAY, SUFFOLK
Rare, small, late-Renaissance, Nuremberg, iron, 'armada box', strongbox or travelling safe with its original, naïve, painted decoration This is a rare, s...
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16th Century Renaissance Antique European Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Iron

Antique English Brass and Enamel Binoculars in Original Case, Circa 1920-1930.
Located in New Orleans, LA
Antique English brass & enamel binoculars in original case, circa 1920-1930.
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Early 20th Century European Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Brass, Enamel

Horse Skeleton (Equus Caballus)
Located in Diest, BE
Fully assembled horse skeleton. Circa 1950 from a training school for veterinarians.
Category

1950s Vintage European Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Bone

Virginia Woolf. the Years, First Edition, 1937 in a Fine Full Leather Binding
Located in Hillsborough, NJ
Author: Woolf, Virginia. Title: The Years. Publisher: London: The Hogarth Press, 1937. Description: First Edition. 1 vol., 7-3/16" x 4-15/16", boun...
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1930s Vintage European Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Leather

Antique Early 1900s Gothic Revival Stool or Table with Hand Carved Elements
Located in Lisse, NL
Unique, practical and highly decorative seat / hall bench with quality carvings. This beautifully carved and striking stool is surrounded by a number of very well designed and execu...
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19th Century Gothic Revival Antique European Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Oak

Crucified Christ, Sorrowful Crucifix. Carved and polychrome wood.
Located in Madrid, ES
Crucified Christ, Sorrowful Crucifix. Carved and polychrome wood. Possibly southern German school, 15th century. Polychrome and gilded wood carving showing Christ with the Crown of Thorns, on the Cross, already deceased (eyes closed), with the usual INRI phylactery on the upper crossbar of the Latin cross, three nails (note the crossed feet) and a short, golden and polychrome purity cloth or perizonium. It is known, in German, as “Gabelkreuz” or “Gabelkruzifix” (“Sorrowful Crucifix” in Spanish) to a type of Gothic Crucified Christ that is especially expressive (prioritizing external suffering over other aspects) and that, normally, presents the cross in a of Y or ypsilon (alluding to the Tree of Life), created, apparently, thanks to the influence of the mysticism of the late 13th and early 14th centuries (Saint Brigid...
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15th Century and Earlier Renaissance Antique European Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Other

Jade And Rock Crystal 14K Gold Floral Form Pin Brooch
Located in Norwood, NJ
14 karat yellow gold floral form carved Jade and rock crystal pin brooch with two pearls and 10 rubies. Carved jade leaves and rock crystal flowers with pearls and rubies set in center.
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20th Century European Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Jade, Multi-gemstone, Rock Crystal, Gold

Antique 20th Century Victorian Pair Of Cased Violins By Rushworth & Dreaper
Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent
Antique pair of early 20th-century Victorian violins crafted by Rushworth and Dreaper of Liverpool. They are accompanied by their original velvet-lined case, complete with various ac...
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Early 1900s Other Antique European Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Wood

Victorian Bronze Imperial Standard Bushel Measure
Located in Essex, MA
Impressively large bushel measure for the County Of Gloucester, England. Inscribed "Imperial Standard Bushel". "County Of Gloucester". Made by Bate of London. Dated 1853 and 1834. ...
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1850s Victorian Antique European Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Bronze

Large MCM Danish Viking / Norseman Teak Figure in the Style of Hans Bolling
By Hans Bolling
Located in San Diego, CA
A very cool and well made mid-century Danish viking figure made of mixed woods, leather, rope, glass eyes and faux fur, circa 1950s. The figure could very well be a Bolling figure, b...
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Mid-20th Century Scandinavian Modern European Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Faux Fur, Wood, Teak, Walnut

Immaculate Conception. Wood, glass, silver. Portuguese school, 18th century.
Located in Madrid, ES
Immaculate Conception. Carved and polychrome wood, glass, silver. Portuguese school, 18th century. Sculpture made of wood showing a young Mary, with her hands together in front of h...
Category

18th Century Rococo Antique European Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Silver, Other

19th Century French Leather Bound and Gilt Book of The Virgin Mary
Located in Dallas, TX
Decorate a shelf or a library with this beautiful antique red book named "La Sainte Vierge"; crafted in Paris, France, circa 1877, the religious book dep...
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Mid-19th Century Antique European Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Gold Leaf

Georg Jensen Christmas Ornament 1997, Finn Næss-Schmidt
By Georg Jensen
Located in Brønshøj, DK
Every year a well-known Danish artist designs the Georg Jensen Christmas Ornament. In its many incarnations over the years it has become a tradition representative of Danish handcraf...
Category

1990s European Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Brass

Mushroom Botanical Scientific Specimen Model Europe, 1950s or older
Located in Nuernberg, DE
This rare vintage model of a botanical scientific specimen depicts a mushroom native to Central Europe. This kind of items are used as teaching material in German schools or as showp...
Category

20th Century Folk Art European Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Wood, Paper

Decameron of Boccaccio, 2 Volumes, Numbered Limited Edition #483/1000
Located in valatie, NY
The Decameron of Boccaccio, 2 Volumes, Numbered Limited Edition #483/1000. Published by: Lawrence & Bullen, London. Illustrated with 15 plates from paintings by Louis Chalon reproduc...
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Late 19th Century Antique European Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Paper

Toulouse Lautrec, French Book by Gerard Durozoi, 1992
By Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec
Located in Atlanta, GA
Toulouse-Lautrec, French book by Gerard Dorozoi, 1992. Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec (1864 - 1901) is almost unique among artists because he became as famous for his appearance and perso...
Category

1990s Victorian European Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Paper

“Triumph Bookends" White Carrara Marble Minimalist Bookend by Aparentment
By Josep Vila Capdevila
Located in Terrassa, Catalonia
The marblelous book end small is a minimalist style book end made of treated Carrara marble. The product consists of a solid marble prismatic block.
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21st Century and Contemporary Minimalist European Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Marble, Carrara Marble

19th Century Giltwood and Gesso Catholic Processional Crown
Located in Hastings, GB
A beautiful and very rare early 19th century Catholic processional Crown, hand crafted in wood with applied gesso and gilt, with rich, dark jewel adornments, (some missing) in wonder...
Category

Early 18th Century Baroque Antique European Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Gesso, Wood

'Back to the Future' Original Vintage Movie Poster, Hungarian, 1987
Located in Devon, GB
A beloved American blockbuster, Robert Zemeckis' 1985 sci-fi adventure 'Back to the Future' starred Michael J. Fox as teenager Marty McFly, blasted back to...
Category

1980s Post-Modern Vintage European Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Paper

Large Antique Arrow Hatpin in Silver by Marius Sørensen, circa 1900
Located in Esbjerg, DK
Large antique arrow shaped Hatpin or Brooch for Knitwear by Danish Silversmith Marius Sørensen. Stamped 826, MS. Please note that this item has not been ...
Category

Early 1900s Arts and Crafts Antique European Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Sterling Silver

Symphonion Eroica Music Box.
Located in Zonhoven, BE
Exceptional and Rare Symphonion Music Box. This stunning and highly rare Symphonion music box is a true masterpiece, famously known as the “Symphonion Eroica”. Its unique mechanism p...
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Late 19th Century Other Antique European Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Other

Scandinavian Vintage Wooden Truck Toy Model 1930s
Located in Berlin, DE
Decorative scandinavian vintage wooden truck, 1930s-1940s
Category

Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern European Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Metal

Large 19th Century Processional Sunburst with Crown
Located in Hastings, GB
An incredible processional sunburst/cross, wooden rays emanate from the central image of the Virgin Mary set behind glass, topped with a metal crown and cross. The sunburst is set wi...
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19th Century Antique European Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Metal

19th Century French Napoleon III Carved Mahogany Prayer Bench with Green Velvet
Located in Dallas, TX
Place this elegant antique prayer chair in a bedroom for your daily devotions! Crafted in France, circa 1870, the traditional mahogany kneeler sits on...
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Late 19th Century Napoleon III Antique European Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Velvet, Mahogany

Late 18th Century Cousineau Single Action Pedal Harp
By Georges Cousineau
Located in Dekalb, IL
c. 1770s pedal harp manufactured by Georges Cousineau (1733-1800), a French luthier who specialized in harps; Cousineau's signature is present on the soundboard as well as the city o...
Category

Late 18th Century Rococo Antique European Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Wood

Georg Jensen Christmas Ornament 1991, Hans Henrik Hansen
By Georg Jensen
Located in Brønshøj, DK
Every year a well-known Danish artist designs the Georg Jensen Christmas Ornament. In its many incarnations over the years it has become a tradition representative of Danish handcrafts - and a much-loved decorations in many homes. The 1991 Christmas Mobile, "Christmas Deer", is the 8th in the captivating series from Georg Jensen. Once again, a Danish designer has sought inspiration in the classic Scandinavian...
Category

1990s European Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Brass

Bjørn Wiinblad Rosenthal Studio-Linie Boxed Solitaire Game
By Bjorn Wiinblad
Located in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire
A stylish vintage German Rosenthal Studio-Linie original boxed ‘Keramik-Solitärspiel’ (Solitaire Game) by renowned Danish painter, designer and artist B...
Category

1970s Modern Vintage European Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Porcelain, Wood

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