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Place of Origin: German
Porsche Turbo Club model car shinsei mini power 1:37 sculpture. rarity
Located in Berlin, DE
Porsche Turbo Club model car shinsei mini power 1:37 sculpture. rarity A beautiful decorative rarity Please refer to the detailed photos for the condit...
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1970s Vintage German Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Marble, Metal, Brass

19th Century German Anatomical Didactic Abdominal & Pelvis Model attr. to Sommer
By Marcus Sommer
Located in London, GB
Antique Anatomical Model, Medical Antique, Anatomical Antique, Vintage Anatomical Model, Antique Cabinet of Curiosities, Gothic Antique, Anatomical Sculpture. Antique 19th Century G...
Category

Late 19th Century Industrial Antique German Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Plaster, Paint, Paper

Large 24 Piece Antique Mechanical Drafting Set & Original Fitted Metal Case
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
This large and substantial antique mechanical drafting set most likely originates from Germany and dates to approximately 1900 and done in the period Edwa...
Category

Early 20th Century Edwardian German Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Metal

Mid-20th Century Vintage Set of Three German Christmas Nutcracker Sculptures
Located in Kitzbühel, Tirol
Set of three vintage German christmas nutkracker sculptures handmade in wood. Mid-20th century from the Erzgebirge. The traditional hand carved nutcrackers...
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Mid-20th Century Country German Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Wood

18th Century Wood and Gesso Altar Vase
Located in Hastings, GB
A hand-crafted wood and applied gesso altar vase, late 18th century with gilt and green banding decoration. Small areas of loss to the gesso and wear to the paint commensurate with ...
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18th Century Rococo Antique German Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Gesso, Wood

Vintage Cobalt Blue Metal Tool or Tackle Box
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Cobalt blue vintage metal tool box with handle and stacking trays. In original condition with visible wear, including enameled loss, discoloration and...
Category

Mid-20th Century Industrial German Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Metal

"Angelic Archers, " Poetry Booklet with Nude Male Cover Illustration by Scheibe
By Scheibe
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Rare and beautifully produced, this small booklet of poetry by Alfred Richard Meyer was published in 1921 with a stylized cover illustration by Richard Scheibe...
Category

1920s Art Deco Vintage German Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Paper

A German Four Piece Silver and Marble Brit Milla Set, Late 19th Century
Located in New York, NY
This exceptional late 19th-century German four-piece silver and marble Brit Milah set is a remarkable example of fine craftsmanship and religious tradition, housed in its original fi...
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Late 19th Century Antique German Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Marble, Silver

Steiff collection Cats, Germany, Mid 20th Century
By Steiff
Located in Delft, NL
Steiff collection Cats, Germany, Mid 20th Century Five cats, 4 of which are filled with straw. Two Tom-cats (1, the smallest is right hind leg defective) Black with arched back. 17 ...
Category

Mid-20th Century German Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Fabric

Detailed Anatomical Ear Model Made in East Germany by Somso
By Somso
Located in Weesp, NL
Introducing the midcentury Organon Auditus Anatomical Model by Somso, a true masterpiece in the world of anatomical models! This amazing model, made in former East Germany, features ...
Category

1950s Mid-Century Modern Vintage German Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Plastic, Wood

TASCHEN Magazine Fall 2002 Cover Marilyn by Andre de Dienes
Located in North Hollywood, CA
TASCHEN magazine fall 2002 published on Sep 30, 2002. Cover with Marylin Monroe. To present the new book: Marilyn by Andre de Dienes (Taschen, 2002). Reproduction Cover Magazine ...
Category

Early 2000s Country German Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Paper

19th C. German Stag Horn Thermometer and Barometer
Located in Bridgeport, CT
A remarkable German Folk Art Weather Station in the Black Forest Style. Elaborate and sinuous construction with stag horns of various sizes, boar tusk...
Category

19th Century Folk Art Antique German Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Antler, Horn

Anatomical model: an external and inner ear, Dresden, Germany 1920.
Located in Milan, IT
Anatomical model for schools, educational use, depicting an external and internal ear, made of painted papier-mâché and plaster, all placed on a base of fruit wood painted black. Mad...
Category

Early 20th Century German Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Plaster, Fruitwood, Parchment Paper

19th C Wax F.Ziegler Anatomical Models Studies Embryo Plant Scientific Medical
Located in Lowestoft, GB
A rare pair of wax studies by F.Ziegler taken from the imagery of F.Keibel We believe the larger of the two models to be off a human embryo and the other to be of a plant. The ...
Category

1890s Antique German Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Brass

Art Deco Copper German Perpetual Desk Calendar c.1930
Located in San Francisco, CA
ABOUT An original German perpetual desk calendar. Change the day of the week and date by pressing the Bakelite handle on the side. A knob in the back allows you to adjust the date t...
Category

Early 20th Century Art Deco German Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Marble, Copper

Vintage German Patinated Leather Medicine Ball
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Leather medicine ball, circa 1940s, Germany. Perfectly aged patina with natural wear/soiling present, as shown. H: 13" x Diameter: 12.75"
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1940s Art Deco Vintage German Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Leather

Anatomical model: a decomposable eyeball, SOMSO, Germany circa 1930.
Located in Milan, IT
Anatomical model for schools, educational use, depicting a decomposable eyeball, complete in all its parts, made of plaster, glass and painted paper mache, metal hooks, holding on a ...
Category

Mid-20th Century German Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Metal

Antique Gothic Judaica Box with Kabbalistic Seals and Sacred Texts
Located in Doha, QA
This rare and evocative Medieval Gothic box contains a powerful combination of Salomon’s Kabbalistic seals, a sacred ex libris dedicated to God, and a Star of David inscribed with He...
Category

15th Century and Earlier Renaissance Antique German Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Wood, Paper

Antique German Bisque Doll 370 A & M-2/OX-DEP Armand Marseille, Ric#003
Located in Norton, MA
An original Armand Marseille doll, etched into the bisque at her nape is her edition number “370 AM-2/0X-DEP”. Bisque head and hands. Her feet wear pe...
Category

1910s Vintage German Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Composition

Annette Himstedt doll Neblina 1991/1992 with children's doll pram
Located in Delft, NL
Annette Himstedt doll Neblina 1991/1992 with children's doll pram A Mid 20th Century children's doll pram with an Annette Himstedt doll. Neblina is from th...
Category

20th Century German Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Fabric, Plastic

Tin Toy Bread Box Doll House Kitchen Accessory Antique German Marklin, 1900s
By Märklin
Located in Nuernberg, DE
This rare antique dollhouse miniature is for sale. This was purchased at an exceptional collectors Estate Sale Vienna, Austria, but this beautiful piece originally comes from Germany. This is a rare enameled metal dollhouse lunch box or bread box made by Marklin in Germany. This is in very good condition with minor loss of enamel and is designed to fit in a larger dolls house or kitchen. Translated, the script means “give us this day...
Category

Early 1900s Art Nouveau Antique German Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Metal

World War 1 German Military Field Leather Binoculars c.1918
Located in San Francisco, CA
ABOUT World War l era leather wrapped and metal German military field binoculars. The objective lenses are 40 mm in diameter and their optics are good. The frame is a metal and the ...
Category

Early 20th Century Industrial German Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Metal

J. Kohle Pforzheim, German silver lock with Pearls Necklace
Located in Delft, NL
J. Kohle Pforzheim, German silver lock with Pearls Necklace Pearls on double strand necklace with silver (835/1000) closure with a hook lock on a round crown-shaped clasp with pearl...
Category

Mid-20th Century German Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Silver

Anatomical model for class of the lungs and heart, Germany 1920.
Located in Milan, IT
Rare anatomical model for class, depicting human lungs and heart, made out of painted plaster, mounted on a black fruit wooden base. By Louis M. Meusel, Germany circa 1920.
Category

Early 20th Century German Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Plaster, Fruitwood

WWI German Trench Artillery Brass Shell Casing with Engraved Foliage Motifs
Located in Dallas, TX
Decorate a man's office or a study display shelf with this antique trench art shell casing. Created in Germany, and dated 1918, this World War I artillery shell casing...
Category

Early 20th Century German Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Brass

German "Schaukelwagen" by Hans Brockhage & Erwin Andra for Siegfried Lenz
By Mart Stam, Hans Brockhage
Located in bergen op zoom, NL
This ingenious design for children is from German (DDR) designers Hans Brockhage and Erwin Andra made in the early 1950's Hans Brockhage (1925-2009) was wounded in WWII and starte...
Category

1950s Mid-Century Modern Vintage German Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Birch, Plywood, Rubber

19th Century Miniature Model Cupboard Ash
Located in Münster, DE
Miniature cabinet around 1870 ash, lower part with three drawers, showcase top with small pediment, original glass and fittings Dimensions: height 104 cm - width 50.5 cm - depth...
Category

1870s Rustic Antique German Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Ash

WWI brass Carl Zeiss Jena "Fussartillerie" artillery compass
Located in London, GB
A WWI brass Carl Zeiss Jena "Fussartillerie" artillery compass. 3¾ inch dial marked with N W S points, the Carl Zeiss Jena logo, and B.R. 565 FUSSARTILLERIE. Compass ring marked ...
Category

Early 20th Century German Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Brass, Bronze

Seven Miniature Furstenberg Biscuit Porcelain Busts of English Men of Letters
By Furstenberg Porcelain
Located in Spencertown, NY
Seven Furstenberg miniature busts of English men of letters, early 19th century together with a William IV Amboyna two-door glazed cabinet. Including, Locke, Dryden, Garrick, Pope.
Category

Early 19th Century William IV Antique German Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Porcelain, Amboyna, Wood

Rustic Black Forest Carved Walnut Bear Ashtray
Located in Queens, NY
Rustic Black Forest (19th Cent) carved walnut seated bear figure with hinged head and ashtray
Category

19th Century Antique German Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Walnut

Two Vintage Steiff Animal wool Birds Miniatures, 1960 - 1970s Vintage German Toy
By Steiff
Located in Nuernberg, DE
Collection of two Steiff PomPom Birds, made in Germany. A lovely collection of Steiff birds in different sizes, ages and fabrics. Two pieces of Steiff birds in total. The raven with...
Category

1960s Mid-Century Modern Vintage German Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Mohair

Denkmäler der Krippenkunst, by Rudolf Berliner, Monuments of Nativity Art
Located in valatie, NY
Denkmäler der Krippenkunst. Das erste umfassende Werk über Krippenkunst, by Rudolf Berliner. 1st Ed hardcover c1926. Monuments of nativity art. The first comprehensive work on nativi...
Category

Early 20th Century German Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Paper

1940s German Silver and Enamel Card Case
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
A fine vintage German silver and enamel card case; part of our boxes and cases collection. This fine German vintage card case has a rectangular book ...
Category

1940s Other Vintage German Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Silver, Sterling Silver, Enamel

A Brendel botanic model: Taxus-Yew, Germany 1900.
Located in Milan, IT
A rare Brendel botanical model of Taxus N.40 (Coniferae), Yew. The round base in ebonized wood holds two models: an example of a male Sporofil...
Category

Early 20th Century German Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Wood

Art Nouveau by Klaus-Jurgen Sembach, 1st Ed
Located in valatie, NY
Art Nouveau, by Klaus-Jurgen Sembach. Published by TASCHEN, 2002. Softcover. Art Nouveau, whose emergence at the same time as cinema was no mere coincidence, it represents the most r...
Category

21st Century and Contemporary German Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Paper

Antique German Military Cut Crystal & Continental Silver Presentation Claret Jug
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
This antique German cut crystal and .800 silver lidded pitcher was made by a Julius Merz in circa 1900 in the period Edwardian style. The collar and...
Category

Early 20th Century Edwardian German Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Crystal, Silver

Early 20th Century German Stoneware Beer Stein
Located in New York, NY
Gray glazed stoneware beer stein with a curved ceramic handle with a domed pewter lid with a pewter thumb-lift. Transfer printed in blue is a scene of a soldier, a religious Jew, scales on a table, and a fox. Titled “Trau keinem Fuchs auf gruner Heid, und keinem Jud bei seinem Eid” ("Trust no Fox on his green Meadow and no Jew on his Oath”), Germany, 1920s. The scene shown is of an argument between a soldier and a Jewish judge. The Jew raised his hand showing the soldier he has to take an oath to tell the truth. The hair of the judge turns up like the horns of Satan. The soldier is accusing a fox of killing his hare, and the fox is shown sneaking away, for he is probably responsible for the death of the hare. The judges table...
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Early 20th Century German Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Earthenware

Vintage Bavarian Traditional Folksy Jewelry Pin with Hunting Pendant
Located in Berghuelen, DE
Vintage Bavarian Traditional Folksy Jewelry Pin with Hunting Pendant An old Bavarian traditional costume pin. A beautiful piece of historical Bavarian folk art jewelry, a real colle...
Category

1950s Folk Art Vintage German Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Metal, Silver

Lot of Three Vintage Antique Mercury Glass Christmas Tree Topper German, 1910s
Located in Nuernberg, DE
A rare set of three feather tree glass Christmas tree topper from Germany. Each is made from mouth blown glass, would be a great antique addition for your Christmas or feather tree. ...
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Early 20th Century Folk Art German Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Glass

Sam Chermayeff Outdoor Contemporary Object Brushed Steel Ashtray "Beasts" Series
By Sam Chermayeff
Located in Barcelona, ES
Sam Chermayeff Ashtray From the series “Beasts” Produced in exclusive for SIDE GALLERY Manufactured by ERTL und ZULL Berlin, 2021 Brushed steel Contemporary Design Measurem...
Category

21st Century and Contemporary German Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Steel

WMF Champagne / Wine Cooler with a Hunting scene, Wild Elk Ornament Handles
By WMF Württembergische Metallwarenfabrik
Located in Buenos Aires, Olivos
WMF Champagne / wine cooler with a Hunting scene, Wild Elk Ornament Handles. It has a scene of dogs running a hare, one of dogs running an elk, and one o...
Category

Early 20th Century Art Nouveau German Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Metal

German 1900s Antique Ear Trumpet medical instrument Made of Ebonite and Rubber
Located in Milan, IT
Ear trumpet, bell and earphone of ebonite and extension of rubber, German medical instrument, manufacture of the early 1900s. Measures: Length 10 cm, 3.9 i...
Category

Early 20th Century German Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Rubber

Cute Bambi Children Silver plate Money Box Piggy Bank, Vintage German 1950s
Located in Nuernberg, DE
Gorgeous metal silver plate money bank. It's a nice collectible item. Probably a Souvenir from the famous Disney Land. A beautiful decorative item, with nice patina. Made in the 1950...
Category

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

Materials

Metal, Silver Plate

Munich Child Souvenir Matchstick Stand Figurine Antique German 1900s
Located in Nuernberg, DE
A beautiful matchstick holder stand. Some wear with a nice patina, but this is old-age. Made of metal and hand painted. Little paint lost, but this is old-age and this does not affec...
Category

Early 20th Century Art Nouveau German Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Metal

Oak Barograph by C P Goerz
Located in Cheshire, GB
Art Deco barograph by C P Goerz. The oak and plated metal Barograph encase with rounded ends. The mechanical eight-day movement is housed in the drum, fi...
Category

Early 20th Century German Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Oak

Anatomical model: an external and inner ear, Germany early 20th century.
Located in Milan, IT
Anatomical model for class, depicting an external and inner ear, made out of painted papier plaster, mounted on a black painted plaster rectangular base. Sold from Paravia, Italy, to...
Category

Early 20th Century German Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Plaster

Barigo Germany barometer fine design in years '70
Located in Biella, IT
Barigo Germany rare barometer design in years '70 with old label of the price in disappeared italian coin "lire" very elegant and fine design for this interesting object
Category

1970s Mid-Century Modern Vintage German Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Brass

Miele Vintage Vacuum Cleaner, Type E10
Located in Budapest, HU
Torpedo shaped vacuum cleaner in good condition.
Category

1950s Vintage German Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Aluminum

Sophisticated Oak Church Tabernacle Cabinet
Located in Voorburg, NL
Sophisticated, respected and solid Tabernacle remaining from a Church. Completely made in oak, only the door is made of solid steel. A tabernacle is a fixed, locked box or cabinet in...
Category

Early 20th Century German Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Steel

Pierre Mendell LTD ED Heart Portfolio Inscribed to Massimo Vignelli
By Massimo and Lella Vignelli
Located in New York, NY
A portfolio of 12 offset-printed heart designs by noted German graphic designer Pierre Mendell (1929-2008) assembled from his work at Mendell & Oberer -...
Category

1990s Minimalist German Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Paper

Carstens Tonnieshof German Mid-Century Green Glazed Ashtray Set
By Carstens Tönnieshof
Located in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire
A very stylish German mid-century art pottery ashtray set decorated in green glazes by Carstens Tonnieshof and dating from the 1950’s. The set comp...
Category

1950s Mid-Century Modern Vintage German Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Ceramic

Carl Zeiss binocular Design Collection 8x56B T*P* Black Forest
By Carl Zeiss
Located in Delft, NL
Carl Zeiss binocular Design Collection 8x56B T*P* Black Forest, Germany Zeiss 8x56B T*P* Black Forest Edition binocular, model number 525661 Made of shock-absorbing, non-slip and ru...
Category

21st Century and Contemporary German Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Rubber

Art Deco Platinum and Diamond Ring, 1920s
Located in Münster, DE
Art Deco ring, 1920s, with a row of 3 rose-cut and old-cut diamonds totaling approx. 1.52 ct, shank and setting crafted in platinum and 585/- white gold, ring size 55 A magnificent...
Category

1920s Art Deco Vintage German Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Platinum

17th century apothecary's ivory mortar and pestle - Germany
Located in Bruxelles, BE
large 17th century turned apothecary's ivory mortar and pestle Germany 17th century Cites certificate number IT/CE/2023/MI/01110 18,6 x 7 cm ; pestl...
Category

17th Century Renaissance Antique German Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Ivory

WMF Necklace with Myra Glass Beads – Art Deco c1930
By WMF Württembergische Metallwarenfabrik
Located in Tunbridge Wells, GB
Heading : WMF necklace with Myra glass beads Date : c1930 Period : Interwar Origin : Geislingen-an-der-Steige. Germany Decoration : Iridescent myra glass beads with orignal metal spa...
Category

1930s Art Deco Vintage German Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Glass

Late 19th Century Architecture Game Constructions Germany Dr. Richter Rudolstadt
Located in Milan, IT
Architecture game constructions with 56 colored stones inside a wooden box made in the laboratory of Dr. Richter Rudolstadt Thüringe in the late nineteenth century. The box is comple...
Category

1880s Antique German Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Stone

Annette Himstedt Doll Jule 1992/1993 and Steiff ride-on pull Poodle
By Steiff
Located in Delft, NL
Annette Himstedt Doll Jule 1992/1993 and Steiff ride-on pull Poodle "June" a vinyl doll made by Annette Himstedt, produced during 1992/1993. June in ori...
Category

20th Century German Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Fabric, Plastic

Vintage Light Blue Metal Tool or Tackle Box
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Vintage light blue metal tool box with handle and stacking trays. In original condition with visible wear, including enameled loss, discoloration and ...
Category

Mid-20th Century Industrial German Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Metal

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