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Period: 1970s
Place of Origin: European
Untitled Film Stills - Cindy Sherman - 1st Edition, Johnathan Cape, 1990
By Cindy Sherman
Located in London, GB
First Edition, published by Jonathan Cape, London 1990. First edition monograph on Cindy Sherman's iconic early work: The 'Untitled Film Stills' series of 40 photographs, with an in...
Category

1970s Modern Vintage European Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Paper

Sport Mid-Century Letaher Gymnastic Mat, Around 1970s
Located in Praha, CZ
- 1970s, Czechoslovakia - original condition - for the condition see detailed pictures - two holes repaired some time ago jt.
Category

1970s Mid-Century Modern Vintage European Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Leather

Pezon Et Michel Parabolic Split Cane Trout Fly Fishing Rod
Located in Oxfordshire, GB
A fine split cane trout fly fishing rod, Pezon et Michel Parabolic Speciale Normale. The rod is a 9ft, 2-piece split cane rod with alloy screw reel fit...
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1970s Vintage European Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Cane

Decorative Halfcircle Shaped Bronze Necklace by Hannu Ikonen, Finland, 1970s
Located in Stockholm, SE
Beautiful bronze pendant with the popular Reindeer Moss look designed by Hannu Ikonen for Valo Koru, Finland 1970s. Naturally patina with dramatic relieffs. Halfcircle shaped. Good v...
Category

1970s Scandinavian Modern Vintage European Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Bronze

Vintage Desk Model Airplane, Private Jet, Scandinavia, 1970s
Located in Esbjerg, DK
A well-made mounted desk model of an aero plane/private jet. Professionally mounted on an oak stand. Unknown Scandinavian maker, circa 1970-1975. It’s made...
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1970s Scandinavian Modern Vintage European Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Acrylic, Oak

Pierre Cardin Tobacco Table Set of Lighter and Ashtray, Paris, 1970s
By Pierre Cardin
Located in Rome, IT
Tobacco table set in metal composed of a lighter and an ashtray made by the French designer Pierre Cardin, Paris, 1970s. On both items the designer's signature is engraved and visi...
Category

1970s Mid-Century Modern Vintage European Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Metal

USN LTV A-7 Corsair II Model Fighter Jet Airplane
By Matthijs Verkuyl
Located in London, GB
An exceptional painted aluminium and wood naval model of the LTV ( Ling-Temco-Vought) A-7 Corsair II fighter jet airplane. In United States Navy (USN) live...
Category

1970s Vintage European Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Aluminum

Vintage Hardy Perfect Trout Fly Fishing Reel 3 3/8
Located in Oxfordshire, GB
Hardy Perfect Trout fly fishing reel, A good Hardy Perfect trout fly reel with ebonite handle, alloy foot, white agate line guide and rim tension scr...
Category

1970s Vintage European Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Aluminum

Set of Vintage Italian Micro Mosaic Brooches, 1970s
Located in Esbjerg, DK
A set of lute/guitar brooches made in Venice Italy during the 1960s or 1970s. The micro mosaic consists of tiny pieces of colored glass. Set into gilt br...
Category

1970s Mid-Century Modern Vintage European Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Glass

City of Stuttgart TV Television Tower Scale Design Model, 1970s
Located in Nuernberg, DE
Scaled model of the Stuttgart television tower. Hand-spun in brass. A nice architectural sculpture for every living or men’s room. Some scratches and a nice ...
Category

1970s Mid-Century Modern Vintage European Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Brass

Lamp, Table, Floor, Guitar Electric, Jaxville, Condemned to Rock, Rock and Roll
Located in BUNGAY, SUFFOLK
Vintage, rock and roll or punk enthusiasts lamp or guitar that can easily be strummed or played. Upcycled from a vintage purple punk kick-ass guitar for the discerning rock chick. Oo...
Category

1970s Post-Modern Vintage European Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Acrylic

Decorative Trumpet Bronze Necklace by Hannu Ikonen, Finland 1970s
Located in Stockholm, SE
Beautiful bronze pendant with the popular Reindeer Moss look designed by Hannu Ikonen for Valo Koru, Finland 1970s. Naturally patina with dramatic relieff...
Category

1970s Scandinavian Modern Vintage European Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Bronze

Picasso, The Cubist Years, 1907-1916 Catalogue Raisonne Paintings & Related Work
Located in valatie, NY
Picasso, The Cubist Years, 1907-1916 A Catalogue Raisonne of the Paintings and Related Works. Published by Thames & Hudson, London, 1979. 1st Ed hardcover with dust jacket. A catalog...
Category

1970s Vintage European Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Paper

Brass and Aluminium Munich TV Television Tower Scale Design Model, 1970s
Located in Nuernberg, DE
Scaled model of the Munich television tower. Hand-spun in aluminium and brass. A nice architectural sculpture for every living or mans room.
Category

1970s Mid-Century Modern Vintage European Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Metal

1970s Spine Shaped 'Proteo' Halogen Table Lamp, Italy
By Mario Bertorelle
Located in St- Leonard, Quebec
Bold spine shaped and articulated Proteo halogen table lamp. Playful, easy adjustable in various sculptural shape. Well made solid construction with PVC parts and rubber joint. Measure: 21 in. high when curl as pictured, 36 in straight up. 2 intensity switch. 50 watt 2 pin light...
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1970s Mid-Century Modern Vintage European Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

PVC

Baroque and Rococo Architecture and Decoration Great Large Heavy Art Table Book
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Baroque and Rococo Architecture and Decoration Book by Alastair Laing, Anthony Blunt, and Christopher Ernest Tadgell. A study of a period in art ...
Category

1970s Baroque Vintage European Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Paper

USAF LTV A-7 Corsair II Model Fighter Jet Airplane
By Matthijs Verkuyl
Located in London, GB
An exceptional painted aluminium and wood military model of the LTV ( Ling-Temco-Vought) A-7 Corsair II fighter jet airplane. In United States Air Force ca...
Category

1970s Vintage European Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Aluminum

Tommaso Barbi Table Lighter in Murano Glass, Italy, 1970s
By Tommaso Barbi
Located in Rome, IT
Elegant 1970s table lighter in Murano glass made by the Italian designer Tommaso Barbi.
Category

1970s Mid-Century Modern Vintage European Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Metal

Helmut Newton Sleepless Nights First Edition, 1978
Located in London, GB
Helmut Newton Sleepless Nights Quartet, London, 1978. English first edition. Hard back black cloth boards with title stamped in white on spine. Color illustrated dust jacket. P...
Category

1970s Vintage European Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Paper

Abstract Cityscape Ceramic Relief in Green Tones, 1970s
Located in Antwerp, BE
Very nice ceramic relief abstract designed by unknown Belgium artist in the seventies. The abstract sculpture in grey ceramic was glazed in dark grey, ...
Category

1970s Mid-Century Modern Vintage European Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Ceramic

Bronze Brooch and Necklace with Melted Look by Studio Else & Paul, Norway, 1970s
Located in Stockholm, SE
A beautiful bronze brooch or necklace designed by Studio Else & Paul, Hadeland, Oslo - Norway. This is a typical example of the 1970's ‘new’ look and has a Tribe inspired and melted ...
Category

1970s Scandinavian Modern Vintage European Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Bronze

1970s Paperweight, Ashtray, Vide-Poche, "Nautico" by Cini&Nils, Italy
By Mario Melocchi and Franco Bettonica, Cini & Nils, Studio O.P.I.
Located in Arosio, IT
Marco Melocchi and Franco Bettonica designed the Nautico ashtray paperweight vide-poche deskset in 1975. This design is still part of the MOMA collection. Two of these objects are in...
Category

1970s Space Age Vintage European Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Stainless Steel

Gucci Italy Silver Plated Rare Snaffle Box Lined with Satinwood
By Gucci
Located in Hanover, MA
Extremely rare vintage 1970 Gucci Italy silver plated horse-bit decorated box lined with satinwood; hinged lid with stirrup snaffle motif and raised lip so airtight when closed. Rest...
Category

1970s Mid-Century Modern Vintage European Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Silver Plate

Ceramic Ashtray by Franco Bucci for Laboratorio Pesaro, Italy, 1970s
By Franco Bucci, Laboratorio Pesaro
Located in Rome, IT
Blue violet ceramic ashtray made in Italy in the 1970s by the Italian designer Franco Bucci for Laboratorio Pesaro. The original label is still attac...
Category

1970s Mid-Century Modern Vintage European Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Ceramic

Space Age Vintage Orange Plastic Metal Chair 1970s
Located in Vienna, AT
Pop Art vintage plastic metal chair from a sports stadium in Vienna shows a steel frame and an orange plastic seat shell. The seat shell is plastered...
Category

1970s Space Age Vintage European Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Metal

Paktong, by W.D. John & Katherine Coombes, 1/500, Signed by the Authors, 1st Ed
Located in valatie, NY
Paktong: The Non-Tarnishable Chinese 'Silver' Alloy Used for 'Adam' Firegrates and Early Georgian Candlesticks by W. D. John and Katherine Coombes, 1/500, Signed by Both Authors. Ceramic Book...
Category

1970s Vintage European Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Paper

Bronze 2-Piece Pendant Necklace by Pentti Sarpaneva, Finland, 1970s
By Turun Hopea, Pentti Sarpaneva
Located in Stockholm, SE
Beautiful vintage bronze necklace of two pieces linked together as one pendant. Original bronze chain by designer Pentti Sarpaneeva for Torun Hopea, Finlan...
Category

1970s Mid-Century Modern Vintage European Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Bronze

Vintage Italian Ceramic Figure Man with Musical Box and Monkey
Located in San Diego, CA
Beautifully rendered ceramic figure of man with musical grinding box and monkey. The detail and execution of this ceramic piece, made by hand is outstanding. The figure renders detai...
Category

1970s Arts and Crafts Vintage European Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Ceramic

Danish Silverring with Lapis Lazuli Stone by Brdr. Bjerring, 1970s
Located in Stockholm, SE
A square shaped silver ring with the Afghanistan Lapis Lazuli blue square stone on top embraced by a solid silver band edge holding the stone. Designed an...
Category

1970s Scandinavian Modern Vintage European Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Lapis Lazuli, Silver

The Day of the Jackal / Dzien Szakala
Located in London, GB
Original polish film poster the 1973 film The Day of the Jackal. This poster designed by Eryk Lipinksi (1908-1991) was created for the film's first ...
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1970s Vintage European Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Paper

Swedish Decor Silver Bracelet and Ring Set by Willy Käfling, 1971
Located in Stockholm, SE
A great sterling silver arm bracelet and silver ring set by Willy Käfling, Stockholm - Sweden 1971. Beautiful and easy to wear vintage armcuff with beautiful wave desingned patterns ...
Category

1970s Scandinavian Modern Vintage European Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Sterling Silver

Britwell House: The David Hicks Residence. Sotheby's (Book)
Located in North Yorkshire, GB
The sale catalogue for the contents of Britwell House, sold by direction of Mr David and Lady Pamela Hicks. A collection put together between 1960 and 1979, while they owned and live...
Category

1970s Vintage European Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Paper

20th Century Italian Solid Silver Holy Water Stoup with Tap
By Arval Argenti Valenza
Located in VALENZA, IT
Holy water stoup in 800 solid silver. Made entirely by hand, embossed and chiseled with leaves and pods motif. The lid is removable to allow water to ...
Category

1970s Other Vintage European Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Silver

City of Stuttgart TV Television Tower Aluminum Scale Design Model, 1970s
Located in Nuernberg, DE
Scaled model of the Stuttgart television tower. Hand-spun in Aluminum, with brass top. A nice architectural sculpture for every living or men’s room. It has ...
Category

1970s Mid-Century Modern Vintage European Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Brass, Aluminum

Peinture Americane Contemporaine by Sam Hunter
Located in London, GB
La Peinture Americane Contemporaine by Sam Hunter Published by Edition Tete de Feuilles, Paris 1976. Hard back in dust jacket. French language text. Illustrated in colour and blac...
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1970s Vintage European Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Paper

Vintage Silverring by Erik Granit with circle decor Finland, 1970
By Erik Granit
Located in Stockholm, SE
Silverring with circle shaped decor by Finnish jewelry designer Erik Granit, Finland, 1970. Unique midcentury ring with its special design. Suitable for ev...
Category

1970s Mid-Century Modern Vintage European Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Silver

Frank Lloyd Wright by Marco Dezzi Bardeschi
Located in valatie, NY
Frank Lloyd Wright (20th Century Masters Series) by MarCo Dezzi Bardeschi. Hardcover with dust jacket. 94 pp. 44 color illustrations on double sided plates and 33 b/w illustrations. ...
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1970s Vintage European Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Paper

Late Century Bronze Brass Glass & Copper Edison Steampunk Industrial Table Lamp
By Wiska
Located in Leicester, Leicestershire
1970s Explosion proof passage way light reclaimed from a super tanker modified to function as a table or desk lamp. The light itself is made from bronze, brass and has a tempered ...
Category

1970s Industrial Vintage European Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Brass, Copper, Bronze

Table Ashtray Vide-Poche Travertine Marble Fratelli Mannelli, Italy, 1970s
By Fratelli Manelli, Fratelli Mannelli
Located in Rome, IT
Table ashtray / vide-poche in travertine marble and metal by Fratelli Mannelli, Italy, circa 1970.
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1970s Mid-Century Modern Vintage European Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Travertine, Marble, Metal

Royal Souvenirs by Geoffrey Warren, 1st Edition
Located in valatie, NY
Royal Souvenirs by Geoffrey Warren. Orbis Publishing, 1977. 1st Edition, 64 page hardcover with a dust jacket. Explores the surprisingly wide range of royal commemoratives...
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1970s Vintage European Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Paper

Vintage Flower Silver Necklace by Bronsil AB, 1970s, Sweden
Located in Stockholm, SE
Lovely flower silver necklace made by Bronsil AB in Köping, Sweden, 1970s. The pendant has shape as a water lily with seven petals. Marked: SGP 925. Size: Total length including the...
Category

1970s Scandinavian Modern Vintage European Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Silver

Silver Ring with Middle Tigereye Stone by Arvo Saarela, Sweden, 1974
Located in Stockholm, SE
Charming silver ring with a round tigereye stone embraced by "silver claws" designed by silversmith Arvo Saarela in 1974, Enköping, Sweden. Suitable for every occasion and adjustabl...
Category

1970s Scandinavian Modern Vintage European Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Stone, Silver

Renaldo and Clara
Located in London, GB
Original British film poster for the 1978 film Renaldo and Clara. This film was directed by Bob Dylan and was written by Dylan and Sam Shepard. It st...
Category

1970s Vintage European Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Paper

Ermanno Nason Christ of the Glassblowers Murano Glass and Iron Pipes Early 1970s
By Ermanno Nason
Located in Tavarnelle val di Pesa, Florence
Intense and passionate glass sculpture from Ermanno Nason, using his favorite glass, the acciaio gray. This warm transparent gray color is often used by glass massiccio Sculptors, w...
Category

1970s Brutalist Vintage European Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Iron

Mobilier Des Provinces Belges et Des Flanders Françaises 1st Ed
Located in valatie, NY
Mobilier Des Provinces Belges et Des Flanders Françaises by Lucile Olivier. Editions Charles Massin, Paris, 1977. 1st Ed hardcover with dust jacket. 80p of great color pictures of in...
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1970s Vintage European Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Paper

The Grandes Heures of Jean, Duke of Berry by Marcel Thomas, 1st Edition
Located in valatie, NY
The Grandes Heures of Jean, Duke of Berry by Marcel Thomas. George Braziller, 1971. 1st Ed hardcover with dust jacket and with the original Mylar protective overlay jacket. The book ...
Category

1970s Medieval Vintage European Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Paper

Vintage Gold Cufflinks from Bernhard Hertz, Denmark, 1970s
By Bernhard Hertz
Located in Esbjerg, DK
Along with Georg Jensen and Anton Michelsen Bernhard Hertz is probably one of the most internationally known gold- and silversmiths. This because he designed af number of Tiffany & C...
Category

1970s Mid-Century Modern Vintage European Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Gold

Wirkkala Omena Necklace
By Tapio Wirkkala
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Beautiful silver Apple pendant on silver chain. Hallmarked and dated on reverse.
Category

1970s Vintage European Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Silver

Late Century Copper, Brass and Glass Edison Steampunk Industrial Table Lamp
By Wiska
Located in Leicester, Leicestershire
1970s explosion proof passage way light reclaimed from a super tanker modified to function as a table or desk lamp. The light itself is made from copper and brass and has a temper...
Category

1970s Industrial Vintage European Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Copper, Bronze, Brass

Vintage Scandinavian Gold Cufflinks, 1970s
Located in Esbjerg, DK
Square rounded of solid gold cufflinks made from 14-carat yellow gold. Nordic minimalism and purity comes alive in this subtle pair of vintage 197...
Category

1970s Scandinavian Modern Vintage European Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Gold

Mid-Century Modern Sterling Silver Bridge Box by Gerald Benney, London, 1970
By Gerald Benney
Located in London, London
Hallmarked in London, in 1970 by Gerald Benney, this fine quality, Elizabeth II, sterling silver bridge box, is typical of his style, featuring a tex...
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1970s Mid-Century Modern Vintage European Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Sterling Silver

Golden Brass Armbracelet from Finland, 1970s
Located in Stockholm, SE
Brass bracelet sectioned together with six golden parts of perforated brass links shaped as eights. Lovely golden bracelet perfect for both everyday and party wear use. Box locker. S...
Category

1970s Scandinavian Modern Vintage European Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Brass

Buccellati Sterling Silver Maschera Ligorica Pendant
By Mario Buccellati
Located in Cincinnati, OH
This sterling silver Maschera Ligorica pendant was made by Italian luxury jeweler, Buccellati. The Buccellati family has a long tradition of working with precious metals and gemstones which spans more than 250 years. Mario Buccellati established the company in his name in 1919, and quickly went on to secure a reputation for his meticulous craftsmanship and artistic vision. Under Mario's leadership, the company has supplied the royal families of Italy, Spain and Egypt with Fine jewelry and sterling hollowware, in addition to creating pieces for the Vatican. Buccellati today continues to pride itself on its original designs, with all of its pieces designed in house by Gianmaria Buccellati or his son Andrea...
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1970s Renaissance Revival Vintage European Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Sterling Silver

Lambeth Stoneware; The Woolley Collection, products of British Potteries
Located in valatie, NY
Lambeth Stoneware; The Woolley Collection, including Doulton Ware and products of other British Potteries, by Rhoda Edwards. London Borough of Lambet...
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1970s Vintage European Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Paper

Rene Dumas Lucite Sculptural Chess Players French Vintage
Located in North Miami, FL
The designer of these amazing vintage French lucite modernist chess players from the 1970s are by Renee Dumas who is related to the Hermes family. They a...
Category

1970s Modern Vintage European Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Lucite

David Hicks Living with Design First Edition Book
By David Hicks
Located in New York, NY
A first edition book by David Hicks titled "Living with Design." Printed in 1979. Hardcover with dust jacket.
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1970s Vintage European Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Paper

Pair of Brass Trinket Dishes with Silver Greek Coins by Illias Lalaounis
By Lalaounis
Located in Palm Desert, CA
Pair of vintage brass and sterling silver trinket dishes by Ilias Lalaounis, Greece. A sterling silver Greek coin (replica) is set in the middle of each...
Category

1970s Greek Revival Vintage European Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Silver, Brass

Three New 1970's Bakelite Ashtrays by Kartell, Italy
By Kartell
Located in Weesp, NL
Three N.O.S. ( new old stock ) bakelite ashtrays produced by Kartell, Italy in the 1970's. Bakelite , “phenol formaldehyde” , was invented in 1906 by the belgian Leo Baekeland (18...
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1970s Vintage European Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Bakelite

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