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Vintage African Eland Skull Mount with 24" Twisted Horns Taxidermy Cabin Decor
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Vintage African Eland Skull Mount with 24" Twisted Horns Taxidermy Cabin Decor. Circa Late 20th Century. Measurements (Overall): 41" H x 13" W x 7" D. Each horn approx. 24" Long meas...
Category
Late 20th Century Rustic Unknown Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Horn
Antique Bronze Figure of a Tennis Player
Located in Oxfordshire, GB
Bronze tennis player statue.
Vintage bronze male tennis player figure mounted onto a mahogany plinth. The tennis player is in mid-serve and is hig...
Category
Late 20th Century Sporting Art Unknown Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Bronze
The Living Room by the Design Leadership Network
By Assouline Publishing
Located in NEW YORK, NY
Design Leadership Network. This captivating volume is a celebration of the living room across styles, moods, and locales. From mountaintop chalets to urban abodes, country retreats t...
Category
2010s Unknown Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Linen
Pair of Hollywood Regency Brass Cranes
Located in Houston, TX
Pair of Hollywood Regency brass cranes. These stunning midcentury brass crane statues are well detailed and make great decorative accessories. Grea...
Category
1960s Hollywood Regency Vintage Unknown Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Brass
Fishing Book, British Fresh Water Fishes
Located in Oxfordshire, GB
Two Book Volumes Of 'British Freshwater Fishes' By The Rev. W. Houghton.
First edition (1879) fishing book, bevelled edge hard bound copies of 'British Freshwater Fishes' by The Rev. W. Houghton. M.A., F.L.S. The two volumes are covered in pebbled faux-red leather cloth with gilt title on front and spine, also having gilt pictorial vignettes of an angler wearing waders in the river holding a fish on the covers, with black pictorial decorations to the corners of a geometric image of three-fish-one-head. These fishing books...
Category
Late 19th Century Antique Unknown Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Paper
Rollei P11 Slide Projector Franke Heidecke Parts/Repair w/ 1960s Monument Slides
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Vintage Rollei P11 Slide Projector Germany Franke Heidecke Heidosmat for Parts/Repair with Case and Slides of National Monuments including Yellowstone and The Grand Canyon. Circa Lat...
Category
Late 20th Century Mid-Century Modern Unknown Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Metal
Set of 10 Limited Edition Artisan Irish Linen Lips Ornament Pink Red Valentine
By Katie Larmour Design
Located in Belfast, Northern Ireland
Set of 10 Limited Edition Artisan Irish Linen Lips ornaments in pinks and Valentine’s day reds by Katie Larmour
This is a luxury box set of artisan made decorative ornaments created with authentic Irish Linen, exclusive to 1stdibs. They are special because they are limited editions from a beautiful mixture of vintage and deadstock fabric in small batches (some even one-of-a-kind) embellished with exquisite copper embroidery and dainty beading.
These novelty miniatures are a unique and quirky gift for Valentine’s Day, perfect for a lover all year round or a treat to oneself, and they definitely tick the box for Christmas tree decorations. They are collectible and can be kept as heirlooms.
Katie Larmour is an acclaimed Northern Irish designer with a studio based in her hometown of Belfast. Known for heritage textiles, her signature use of Irish Linen and original designs have seen her brand make waves in Europe and beyond.
The fabric is 100% pure Irish Linen from a mixture of sustainable sources - vintage, local mill deadstock rolls from one of the last remaining linen mills still active in Ireland today, repurposed antique tablecloths...
Category
2010s Unknown Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Linen
24 Vintage Gentleman's Club Draughts Pieces, Oriental, Game Counter, Art Deco
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is a set of vintage gentleman's club draughts pieces. An Oriental, mahogany game counter and carry case, dating to the late Art Deco period, circa 1940.
Pleasingly presented ...
Category
Mid-20th Century Unknown Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Wood
Vintage Bausch & Lomb Optical Blue Refractor Phoropter Medical Eye Exam Machine
By Bausch & Lomb
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Vintage Bausch & Lomb Optical Blue Refractor Phoropter Medical Eye Exam Machine. Early 20th Century. Measurements: 11" H x 12.5" W x 4" D.
Category
Early 20th Century Art Deco Unknown Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Metal
Vintage Sun Lite II Speed Flash and Portable Battery Pack in Brown Leather Case
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Vintage Sun Lite II Speed Flash and Portable Battery Pack in Brown Leather Case. Listing includes all the accessories in the photos. The brown leather case alone is very nice. Circa ...
Category
Mid-20th Century Other Unknown Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Leather
Double Bronze/Brass Apothecary Scale
Located in Guaynabo, PR
This is a gilt bronze/brass double apothecary scale. It depicts an upside down bronze Corinthian column that holds two different set of balance brass ...
Category
20th Century Neoclassical Unknown Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Marble, Bronze, Brass
Early 20th Century Scratch build folk-art ship model
Located in London, GB
Early 20th Century Scratch build folk-art ship model
Stood on a hand-crafted gesso painted sea effect, which is framed by an ebonised pine base. This is an charming example of an ea...
Category
1920s Folk Art Vintage Unknown Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Pine
Antiques Oxford Pennant, 1913
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Oxford Vintage Pennant, 1913
"in good vintage conditions"
"some small holes in the felt"
"great color and graphic"
"size does not include tassels"
Category
1910s Mid-Century Modern Vintage Unknown Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Felt
1850-1950 Folk Art Rustic Wood Guitar Harp Decorative Wall Hanging or Sculpture
Located in Topeka, KS
Fantastic 20th Century Folk Art Rustic wood Guitar Harp or Harp Guitar decorative wall hanging or sculpture. Beautiful condition, keeping in mind that this...
Category
Late 19th Century Folk Art Antique Unknown Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Wire
Shadow Box Display of Hungarian Hussars Cavalry Toy Soldiers
Located in Guaynabo, PR
This is a Shadow Box Display of Hungarian Hussars Cavalry Toy Soldiers figurines. It depicts a rectangular wood and glass shadow box displaying ten colorful lead soldiers riding hor...
Category
Early 20th Century Unknown Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Glass, Wood
Elegant 18K Rock Crystal Diamond And Emerald Flower Brooch Pendant
Located in Norwood, NJ
Large 18k white gold, diamond and emerald floral form pin brooch with spinach Jade and rock crystal. Diamond and emerald centered above carved rock crystal petals and Jade leaves.
39...
Category
Late 20th Century Modern Unknown Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Jade, Multi-gemstone, Rock Crystal, Gold
Porcupine Taxidermy Mount Antique
Located in Mortsel, BE
Introduce intrigue and conversation to your space with this antique Porcupine Taxidermy Mount. Despite its fragility and charming signs of age, this life-size full porcupine is a cap...
Category
Mid-20th Century Unknown Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Animal Skin
Vintage Hubley Cast Iron Still Bank "Puppo" & Bee Coin Piggy Bank
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Vintage Hubley Cast Iron Still Bank "Puppo" & Bee Coin Piggy Bank. Circa Mid 20th Century. Measurements: 5" H x 4" W x 3.5" D.
Category
Mid-20th Century Art Deco Unknown Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Iron
Mercury Glass Nutcracker Toy Soldier Christmas Tree Ornament
Located in Clifton Forge, VA
This is the cutest Nutcracker Soldier Christmas Tree ornament made of blown molded glass. He has a finish that resembles fur around the bottom of his coat, on his beard and on his ea...
Category
20th Century Folk Art Unknown Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Mercury Glass
Vintage S&S X-Ray Products X-Ray Film Illuminator Model 460A
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Vintage S&S X-Ray Products X-Ray Film Illuminator Model 460A. Circa Late 20th Century. Measurements: 19" H x 14" W x 6.5" D.
Category
Late 20th Century Art Deco Unknown Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Metal
Vintage Table Top Apothecary Scale in Walnut & Brass, c. 1940's
Located in Deland, FL
A great design piece to round out your space. Vintage, unique and a rare find. Make it yours today!
Category
1940s Mid-Century Modern Vintage Unknown Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Oak
Antique American Primitive Colonial Wooden Country Spinning Wheel
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Antique American Primitive Colonial Wooden Country Spinning Wheel Item features 46" Diameter wheel, solid wood construction, beautiful woodgrain, very nice antique item, quality Amer...
Category
19th Century Primitive Antique Unknown Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Wood
Early 20th Century Model of Navy Dirigible Airship
Located in Palm Springs, CA
We were fortunate and acquired this rare Pressed Tin Toy Dirigible. It depicts the U.S. Navy’s L-2 Dirigible.These early Navy Dirigibles were made for the United States in Germany by...
Category
Early 20th Century Unknown Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Metal
Victorian Essex Crystal Intaglio Reverse Painted Pug Ring 10K
Located in Toledo, OH
Victorian Essex Crystal Intaglio reverse painted pug ring, 10K. These rings were a novelty during the Victorian Period. Essex crystal cabochons were carved on...
Category
1890s Victorian Antique Unknown Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Rock Crystal, Gold
Rare Cabin Decor Antler Humidor, circa 1890-1900
Located in Berghuelen, DE
Rare Cabin Decor Antler Humidor, circa 1890-1900
An antique turned wooden box with lid, venered with several fine antler slices from the deer and decorated with tips of roe deer antlers. (woodcrack at the lid - see pictures). On top of the lid with hollow turned antler box for matches...
Category
Late 19th Century Black Forest Antique Unknown Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Wood, Antler
Mercury Glass Santa Holding Tree Christmas Tree Ornament
Located in Clifton Forge, VA
This is an adorable little
This is an adorable little Santa holding tight to his miniature Christmas Tree. He is bright shiny red on his coat and hat but the red darke...
Category
20th Century Folk Art Unknown Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Mercury Glass
Vintage J.E Stevens Cast Iron Still Bank Tammany Hall Politician Coin Piggy Bank
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Vintage Reproduction J.E. Stevens Cast Iron Still Bank Tammany Hall Politician Coin Piggy Bank. Circa Late 20th Century. Measurements: 5.5" H x 3.75" W x 4.25" D.
Category
Late 20th Century Art Deco Unknown Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Iron
Orange Blown Glass Hand Painted Church Flattened Ball Christmas Tree Ornament
Located in Clifton Forge, VA
Absolutely adorable hand blown orange glass flattened ball Christmas tree ornament with a church complete with a steeple hand painted on the front. The snow covered ground and roofs ...
Category
Mid-20th Century Folk Art Unknown Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Blown Glass, Paint
Napoleon lll Style Wood Marble Scale
Located in Guaynabo, PR
This is a Napoleon lll Style Scale. It depicts a rectangular wood case with brown marble top. There is one “X” shaped holder at each side of the mar...
Category
Early 20th Century Napoleon III Unknown Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Marble, Brass
Vintage Cast Iron Book Of Knowledge Butting Buffalo Coin Piggy Bank
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Vintage Cast Iron Book Of Knowledge Butting Buffalo Coin Piggy Bank. Circa Late 20th Century. Measurements: 6" H x 7.5" W x 2.75" D.
Category
Late 20th Century Art Deco Unknown Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Iron
Vintage Harrice Simons Miller Pink Leaf Costume Bracelet
Located in Southampton, NY
Vintage Harrice Simons Miller pink leaf costume bracelet
This is one of the scarce designs from Harrice Simons Miller, author of vintage costume jewelry ...
Category
Late 20th Century Unknown Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Resin
Snow Cover Cottage/House Blown Glass Christmas Tree Ornament Decoration Lot of 3
Located in Clifton Forge, VA
This is an adorable set of three blown glass cottage or house Christmas tree ornaments with fun snow made of shiny glitter on the rooftops and ground and a decorated tree in front of...
Category
Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern Unknown Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Blown Glass
Blown Glass Snowman w/ Top Hat Christmas Tree Ornament
Located in Clifton Forge, VA
This is just the cutest little guy made of blown glass covered in a sugary snow like finish and wearing a plastic top hat with a star on top. He has rhinestones glued to his face for...
Category
20th Century Folk Art Unknown Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Glass
Gold Men's Ring with Intaglio Portrait in Carnelian
Located in Van Nuys, CA
This handsome, brushed 14-karat gold men's ring features an intaglio male portrait in carnelian.
Size 8, Weight 18.00 dwt.
Category
1950s Baroque Vintage Unknown Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Carnelian, Gold
Ashtray in Bronze, Jugend, Early 20th Century
Located in Örebro, SE
Beautiful ashtray in bronze, jugend, early 20th Century.
Unknown designer and maker.
Condition: good, wear consistent with age and use.
Category
Early 20th Century Jugendstil Unknown Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Bronze
Telescope with Tripod, Metal, Decorative Object
Located in Madrid, ES
Telescope with tripod. gold metallic antique finish
Decorative use, not functional.
Gilt metal telescope decorated with a dark band standing on...
Category
20th Century Other Unknown Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Other
Vintage Cast Iron Mechanical Bank Book of Knowledge Kicking Milking Cow
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Vintage Cast Iron Mechanical Bank Book of Knowledge Kicking Milking Cow. Circa Late 20th Century. Measurements: 5" H x 9.75 " W x 4" D.
Category
Late 20th Century Art Deco Unknown Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Iron
Mercury Glass Santa Holding Charlie Brown Tree Christmas Tree Ornament
Located in Clifton Forge, VA
I have two of these sweet Santa holding a Charlie Brown Christmas Tree ornaments available but have priced them separately, they are photographed together in the last picture. Both a...
Category
20th Century Folk Art Unknown Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Mercury Glass
Antique National Cash Register on Custom Antique Industrial Standing Cash Drawer
By National Cash Register Co.
Located in Chicago, IL
Antique National Cash Register on Custom Antique Industrial Self Standing Cash Drawer Tower
Made by National, this commercial cash register is beautifully decorated with flower and ...
Category
Early 20th Century American Colonial Unknown Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Steel
Vintage African Cape Bushbuck Taxidermy Shoulder Mount Cabin Wall Decor
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Vintage African Cape Bushbuck Taxidermy Shoulder Mount Cabin Wall Decor. Circa Mid 20th Century. Measurements (Overall): 29" H x 9" W x 18.5" D. Each antler approx 10" Long measured ...
Category
Mid-20th Century Rustic Unknown Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Horn
Vintage Taxidermy Deer Shoulder Mount Wall Decor w/ Metal Leaves (R&L) - a Pair
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Vintage Taxidermy Deer Shoulder Mount Wall Decor with Green Metal Leaves (Right and Left) - a Pair. Circa Early 20th Century. Measurements (Overall): 29" H x 13" W x 15" D. Each antl...
Category
Early 20th Century Rustic Unknown Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Horn
Vintage / Antique Gilt Metal, Altar Crucifix & Candle Pricket, Set of 3!!
Located in Austin, TX
Gorgeous Vintage / Antique Gilt Metal, Altar Crucifix & Candle Pricket, Set of 3!!
Altar Crucifix & Candle Prickets, Gilt Metal, Set of 3, Vintage / Antique, Renaissance Revival, ...
Category
20th Century Renaissance Revival Unknown Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Metal
Vtg Blown Glass Painted Peter Rabbit Easter Bunny Christmas Ornament Tree Topper
Located in Clifton Forge, VA
Such vintage sweetness!! I don't know if this is an early Peter Rabbit or Easter Bunny or just a Christmas ornament in the shape of a bunny but it is adorable!1 The ornament has been from clear glass into the bunny shape and is overpainted with the white & light brown fur, fun pink vest...
Category
Early 20th Century Folk Art Unknown Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Blown Glass, Paint
Pair of Mid-Century Folk Art Leather and Paper Mache Big Cat Figures
Located in Charleston, SC
For your consideration we have 2 mid-20th century era “big cat” leather wrapped animals. One being a panther who seems to be slowly approaching ...
Category
Mid-20th Century Folk Art Unknown Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Leather, Paint, Parchment Paper
Antique Western French Bulldog Club Best in Show Madam X Plaque & Artist Drawing
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
This grouping dates to approximately 1910 and is composed of an award plaque presented to "Madam X" by the Western French Bulldog Club for a Specialty Show and a pen and ink drawing ...
Category
Early 20th Century Edwardian Unknown Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Metal
Vintage Largemouth Bass Log Wall Mount Real Skin Taxidermy Fishing Wall Decor
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Vintage Largemouth Bass on Log Wall Mount Real Skin Taxidermy Fishing Wall Decor. Circa Mid 20th Century. Measurements (Overall): 39" H x 21" W x 8" D. Fish alone approx 21" Long.
Category
Mid-20th Century Rustic Unknown Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Animal Skin, Wood
Vintage Buffalo Horns on Oak Wood Wall Plaque Taxidermy Cabin Decor
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Vintage Buffalo Horns on Oak Wood Wall Plaque Taxidermy Cabin Decor. Circa Early 20th Century. Measurements (Overall): 11.5" H x 17" W x 8" D. Each antler approx. 8" Long measured wi...
Category
Early 20th Century Rustic Unknown Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Horn
Collection of Antique Tin Litho Sand Toys
By J. Chein & Co.
Located in Peekskill, NY
This is a collection of 5 early sand toys. The look is very graphic. The are makers are McDowell, Chein, Wolverine and Ohio Art. They date from the 1920s. Con...
Category
Early 20th Century Industrial Unknown Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Metal
Vintage Whitetail Deer Hoof Foot Taxidermy Wall Thermometer on Oak Wood Plaque
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Vintage Whitetail Deer Hoof Foot Taxidermy Wall Thermometer on Oak Wood Plaque. Circa Early 20th Century. Measurements (Overall): 15" H x 4" W x 3" D. Foot alone approx 12" Long.
Category
Early 20th Century Primitive Unknown Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Fur, Oak
Antique Cast Bronze Newspaper Office Want Ad Accounts Cashier Flange Sign
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
This large and heavy office sign is made of solid cast bronze and shows no foundry or maker's mark, but is presumed to have been made in the 1920s in the Art Deco style somewhere in ...
Category
Early 20th Century Art Deco Unknown Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Bronze
19th Century Seascape with a Brig in High Seas
Located in Nantucket, MA
19th Century Seascape with a Brig in High Seas, signed illegibly and dated 1857, an oil on canvas painting featuring a Brig laboring in heavy sea...
Category
1850s Other Antique Unknown Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Canvas
Decorative Telescope with Level, Metal, 20th Century
Located in Madrid, ES
Telescope with decorative level. Metal.
Small decorative telescope with top level and three adjustable legs that also has a compass and bubble levels."
S...
Category
20th Century Other Unknown Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Metal, Other
European Studio Ceramicist, Two Rattle Instruments in Glazed Stoneware
Located in Copenhagen, DK
European studio ceramicist. Two rattle instruments in glazed stoneware.
Hand-painted wavy decoration in orange-brown shades.
Late 20th century.
Largest measures: 14 x 8 cm.
In ...
Category
Late 20th Century Unknown Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Stoneware
Antique Hand-Painted Wooden Angel & Harp Sculpture, 19th Century Religious Art
Located in Mortsel, BE
This exquisite antique hand-painted wooden sculpture of an angel playing a harp is a stunning example of 19th-century religious art. The angel is beautifully detailed, with a serene ...
Category
Mid-19th Century Antique Unknown Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Wood
Vintage Book Of Knowledge Cast Iron Mechanical Horse Kicking Boy Bank
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Vintage Book Of Knowledge Cast Iron Mechanical Horse Kicking Boy Bank. Circa Late 20th Century. Measurements: 5.5" H x 9.75" W x 3.75" D.
Category
Late 20th Century Art Deco Unknown Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Iron
18th Century, Spanish Colonial Religious Painting of San Geronimo
Located in San Francisco, CA
18th century painting of San Geronimo, oil on canvas laid on wood board. It was later placed in a restored 19th century wood and gesso frame. There is no signature.
Category
18th Century Spanish Colonial Antique Unknown Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Canvas
Collection of Lava Unmounted Cameo Grouping
Located in Dallas, TX
A cameo grouping of three identical women with different headwear carved into three colors, one metal cameo, and one cameo of a woman with tiara, facing le...
Category
Late 19th Century Antique Unknown Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Lava
Pair of Antique Cello Cases on Modern Stands
Located in Water Mill, NY
Similar pair of antique wood cello cases on custom-made modern stands, placed as sculptures.
Category
19th Century Antique Unknown Collectibles and Curiosities
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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.