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Plaster Bust with Marble Base Depicting Jesus Christ by Parentani
By J. Parentani
Located in Casteren, Noord-Brabant
Beautiful old bust depicting Jesus Christ suffering. The statue is made of plaster, patinated in a green bronze color. The statue is fixed on a black marble base. The statue is marke...
Category
Belgian Art Deco Vintage 1920s Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Marble
Early 20th Century Flapper's Woolen Swim Suit, circa 1920s
Located in Nantucket, MA
Early 20th Century Flapper's woolen swim suit, circa 1920s, a Roaring 20s period woolen one-piece woman's bathing suit with classic Art Deco stripes The suit has muted black, green, ...
Category
American Art Deco Vintage 1920s Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Wool
Photography Panoramic 1921 Black and White Police Force Riot Squad Quincy Mass
Located in Savannah, GA
Large size black and white panoramic photograph featuring over sixty officers and riot squad, two police wagons and motorcycles. Entitled "Quincy Police Force with Riot Squad 1921, M...
Category
American Other Vintage 1920s Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Glass, Wood, Paper
Photography Panoramic 1922 Black and White Pennsylvania Fireman DuBois Hose Co.
Located in Savannah, GA
Large black and white panorama photograph featuring forty-six members of the J.E. DuBois Hose Company pictured with their Bureau of Fire, DuBois, PA firetruck. Dated August 17, 1922....
Category
American Industrial Vintage 1920s Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Glass, Wood, Paper
Antique Black Forest Deer Antler Trophy on Wood Carved Plaque, Austria, 1921
Located in Nuernberg, DE
A beautiful antique Black Forest deer antler trophy on hand carved, Black Forest wooden plaque. A nice addition to your hunters loge, Cabin or just to display it in your house. Found...
Category
Austrian Black Forest Vintage 1920s Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Wood, Antler
Antique Bird Print, Signed by Archibald Thorburn, Partridge, Spring
Located in Oxfordshire, GB
Signed Game Bird By Archibald Thorburn.
A game bird colotype print by Archibald Thorburn, titled 'Spring'. This is a single picture from a set of four called 'The Seasons'. Each sea...
Category
British Sporting Art Vintage 1920s Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Paper, Paint, Giltwood
Vintage French Toy "Les Acrobates", circa 1920
By G. Doloy
Located in Incline Village, NV
Rare 100 year old French toy in it's original box depicting two acrobats attached to a wire frame with brown barrel weights, cascading down a green metal ladder. Once assembled (loop...
Category
French Folk Art Vintage 1920s Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Tin
Art Deco Stylish Pair of Wooden Mounted Golfing Bookends
Located in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire
Stylish pair Art Deco stained wooden bookends mounted with enameled brass golfing figures dating from circa 1925. These stylish bookends are made up of two carved blocks of wood join...
Category
British Art Deco Vintage 1920s Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Hardwood
Rococo Style Carved Oak-Wood Barometer with Thermometer
Located in Barntrup, DE
This barometer features a beautifully carved oak-wood frame with Rococo or Louis XV style leaf and rocaille details. Above the barometer, there is a thermometer in Celsius degrees. E...
Category
European Rococo Vintage 1920s Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Glass, Oak
Collection of Leather Bound Art Deco Photo Albums of European Travel
Located in Atlanta, GA
Collection of Leather Bound Art Deco Photo Albums of European Travel, the actual albums are probably French, circa 1920's. They document fabulous trips throughout Europe in the 1920'...
Category
French Art Deco Vintage 1920s Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Leather, Paper
Vintage Leather Medicine Ball, 1930s Germany
Located in Biebergemund, Hessen
The medicine ball is part of a big collection from the 1920s-1930s, the time of the first gym enthusiasts in Germany. The ball is handmade and filled with horse hair. All balls are i...
Category
German Bauhaus Vintage 1920s Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Leather
Two Sided Cotton Beacon Blanket, circa 1920
Located in Coeur d'Alene, ID
Two sided cotton beacon blanket with geometric designs. Good condition, slight fade one corner not distracting.
Period: circa 1920
Origin: Beacon
Size: 64" x 70".
Southwestern, ...
Category
American Vintage 1920s Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Cotton
German Church Pews, Benches, Set of 4
Located in Dusseldorf, DE
Set of 4 (4-seat) church pews from the "Herz Jesu Kirche" in Düsseldorf, Germany.
Category
German Vintage 1920s Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Wood, Oak
Folk Art Naïve Oil on Board Painting of the Titanic, circa 1922
Located in London, GB
We are proud to offer a circa 1922 Folk Art naïve oil on board painting of the Titanic. Painting on an original Rowntree’s shipping carton. This painting on the Titanic shows 2 ships...
Category
British Folk Art Vintage 1920s Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Paper
Art Deco, Sterling Silver-Mounted Threaded Crystal Match Striker
Located in New York, NY
Art Deco, sterling silver-mounted threaded crystal match striker, London, year hallmarked for 1926. Measures almost 2 1/2 inches high x almost 2 3/4 inches diameter. Dark spots in ph...
Category
English Art Deco Vintage 1920s Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Crystal, Sterling Silver
Champagne Bottle Cigar Holder Pairpoint Manufacturing.Co. Part of a Large Collec
Located in Stamford, CT
A silver plated, American 1920s, cigar holder in the shape of a Champagne bottle.
Well patinated silver plate. Very Gatsby-esque!
Wonderful detail to the top, with an engraved toba...
Category
Unknown Folk Art Vintage 1920s Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Silver Plate
Solid Brass Ships Porthole Table
Located in Norwell, MA
Solid brass ships porthole table. This is a large and substantial ships porthole fitted to a bar height table with four legs and a ships grating shelf. Highly polished and lacquered....
Category
Vintage 1920s Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Brass
Two-Sided Cotton Beacon Blanket, circa 1920
Located in Coeur d'Alene, ID
Two-sided cotton beacon blanket with geometric designs. Unused condition. 70" x 81" (extra large)
Period: circa 1920
Origin: Beacon
Size: 70" x 81" (extra-large).
Southwestern, ...
Category
American Vintage 1920s Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Cotton
Georg Jensen Silver Dove Brooch Denmark, C.1925
By Georg Jensen
Located in Toronto, Ontario
Early Georg Jensen silver dove Brooch Denmark C.1925. The bird set in a rectangular foliate frame with silver beads at each corner, Jensen oval hallmark and 830 and Importe de Danmar...
Category
Danish Vintage 1920s Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Silver
Austrian Deer Antler Mount on Black Forest Carved Wood Plaque
Located in Vienna, AT
Deer trophy from the 1920s. Mounted on a wooden plaque.
Category
German Vintage 1920s Collectibles and Curiosities
Antique Catholic Reliquary Box Crucifix Pendant with Relics of Saint Catherine
Located in Nuernberg, DE
This antique reliquary contains relics of Saint Alexander and Agnus Dei. It is made of Brass metal. Its 2" high (with hanger) in size, that making it easily worn. You can easily hang...
Category
Italian Vintage 1920s Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Metal
Vintage Parlour Golf Toy, Tommy Green by Schoenhut, Philadelphia
Located in Oxfordshire, GB
Schoenhut indoor dolf toy, Tommy Green.
This indoor golfer is called Tommy Green. He is a 6 ½" tall wooden golfing manikin attached to a 30 ½" wooden shaft. He is in complete origin...
Category
American Sporting Art Vintage 1920s Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Beech
Simpson Lawrence Brass Engine Order Telegraph
Located in Norwell, MA
Here is a very sweet solid brass highly polished engine order telegraph by Simpson Lawrence. 43 pounds. Nice slender telegraph mounted to a wood base. Dimensions 40 tall by 7 by 5. B...
Category
Vintage 1920s Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Brass
Swedish Folk Wooden Horse Toy, circa 1920
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
Swedish wooden horse toy
by unknown manufacturer, Sweden, circa 1920.
In original condition, with minor wear consistent with age and use, preserving a beautiful patina.
Materi...
Category
Swedish Folk Art Vintage 1920s Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Wood
Antique Japanese Epic Novel Book Edo Period, circa 1820
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
Antique Japanese epic novel book Edo period, circa 1827
Woodblack print book
Book dimensions: 225 mm x 157 mm
There are damages because it is antique item as we show on the ph...
Category
Japanese Edo Vintage 1920s Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Paper
Steel Ship's Masthead Lantern by M.P. Calloway of Leith
Located in Norwell, MA
Ship's lantern by Scottish maker M.P. Calloway Limited Manufacturers of Leith. The steel case has been meticulously polished and lacquered. Fresnel glass lens with brass bezel. Heavy...
Category
Scottish Vintage 1920s Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Steel
1920s Industrial Steel & Glass Medical, Dr's Cabinet / Vitrine, Storage
Located in Buffalo, NY
Great old Medical / Dr's Cabinet, heavy steel construction, retains original glass, hasp and lock, outer body painted black, classic design, cabriole legs. Perfect display, storage c...
Category
American Industrial Vintage 1920s Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Steel
French Art Deco Madonna Holy Virgen Sculpture, 1920s
Located in Saint-Amans-des-Cots, FR
French Art Deco Madonna Holy Virgen statue, France, 1920s. Oak. Hand carved statue from what appears to be a single piece of oak. The size is important and the silhouette fine. It sh...
Category
French Art Deco Vintage 1920s Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Oak
Maylayan Crestless Fireback 'lophura erythrophthalma', NL
Located in Leuven , BE
The nominate subspecies L. e. erythrophthalma is found in mainland Malaysia and Sumatra, while L. e. pyronota occurs in Borneo. The male of the latter subspecies is a greyer bird, wi...
Category
Unknown Vintage 1920s Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Organic Material
African, Mounted Antilope Horns
Located in Oxfordshire, GB
Small Antelope horns.
A well prepared set of small antelope horns with skull plate and mounted on an oak shield.
Dimensions:
Height
35.5 cm / 14 3/32"
Width
20.5 cm / 8 3/3...
Category
African Vintage 1920s Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Horn
Vintage Leather Medicine Ball
By Spalding
Located in Sagaponack, NY
A handstitched laced leather medicine exercise ball.
Category
American Industrial Vintage 1920s Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Leather
Antique French Art Deco Mirrored Three-Door Prototype Miniature Armoire, 1920s
Located in Barntrup, DE
Unique and stunning French Art Deco three-door miniature armoire with mirror, brass handles, and hand-carved floral ornaments. Two removable shelves.
Most probably it was a prototy...
Category
French Art Deco Vintage 1920s Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Metal
Vintage Mountaineering, Climbing Rope
Located in Oxfordshire, GB
Mountaineering climbing rope
An early 20th century climbing rope made from Hemp. The coiled and knotted rope, once a lifesaving piece of equipment has now become an usual decorative...
Category
German Vintage 1920s Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Rope
Life Size Child Wood and Plaster Articulated Mannequin, 1920s
Located in LEGNY, FR
Very nice and rare life size wood and plaster articulated child mannequin from the 1920s.
Clothes for his size. Sulfide eyes.
Very good quality and condition.
Can stand up thanks ...
Category
French Vintage 1920s Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Plaster, Wood
Samuraï Armor
Located in Paris, FR
Samuraï Armor, ceremonial armor,
with handcrafted helmet and protects.
Made with original japanese fabric only use for
samuraï armor confection, with solid brass and
metal detail...
Category
Japanese Vintage 1920s Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Glass, Wood
Philips' Terrestrial Globe, circa 1925
Located in London, GB
An attractive terrestrial globe by George Philip and Son; circa 1925. Printed in several colours and mounted on a brass semi-meridian attached to original turned ebonized wooden base...
Category
British Vintage 1920s Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Gesso, Wood, Paper
Unusual 1920s Standing Art Deco Cast Iron Four Outlet Extension Cord
By Allied Merchantile Co.
Located in Buffalo, NY
Unusual 1920s standing Art Deco cast iron four outlet extension cord, quirky little item, early electrical, amazing crackle finish metal, double-sided sockets, Art Deco designed cast...
Category
American Art Deco Vintage 1920s Collectibles and Curiosities
Ships Course Telegraph by Siemens and Sons
By Siemens
Located in Norwell, MA
Ships course telegraph by the notable firm Siemens and Company Ltd of London. This substantial piece weighs 157 pounds. Unit is highly polished and lacquered and has commands includi...
Category
British Vintage 1920s Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Brass
Antique Scientific Didactic Model of the Yew Seed, Germany made in the Twenties
Located in Milan, IT
Taxus baccata, enlarged and removable didactic model of the yew seed, tree very used as hedge, belonging to the order of the conifers. German manufacture of the twenties made of papi...
Category
German Vintage 1920s Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Wood
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Pair of Port and Starboard Ship Lanterns by Meteorite "P18124" & "P137559"
By Meteorite
Located in Norwell, MA
Ship's port and starboard lanterns with polished and lacquered steel cases, glass Fresnel lenses, red and green filters, electric sockets, etc.. With brass maker's badges and serial ...
Category
English Vintage 1920s Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Steel
Rare Art Deco Period Sterling Silver-Mounted Glass Owl-Form Match Striker
Located in New York, NY
Rare, Art Deco Period, sterling silver-mounted glass owl-form match striker (with original glass eyes), London, England, year-hallmarked for 1925. Excellent detail.
Matches are str...
Category
English Art Deco Vintage 1920s Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Sterling Silver
Art Deco Dress-form Adjustable Tailors Dummy Mannequin, 1930s France
Located in Antwerp, BE
Art-Deco dress form mannequin France 1930s The torso is made from papier-mâché with a red velvet covering. The stand is made from aluminum with wood. The figure is in height adjustab...
Category
French Art Deco Vintage 1920s Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Aluminum
Grand Tour Photographic Portfolio of 39 Prints, Attributed to James Anderson
By James Anderson
Located in London, GB
Housed in a card and cloth tie-up folder the portfolio includes 39 prints on card of sculpture and artwork from the collection of the Vatican, Lateranenense and Capitolini Museums.
...
Category
Italian Grand Tour Vintage 1920s Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Paper
First International Foursome, Vintage Golf Print, Leith Links 1862
Located in Oxfordshire, GB
First International Foursome after Allen Stewart.
A rare original photolithograph print titled 'The First International Foursome, Played on Leith Links, 1682'. The print is taken fr...
Category
British Sporting Art Vintage 1920s Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Wood, Paper
Northern Pacific Railroad Poster, "Yellowstone Park" after Thomas Moran, 1924
By Thomas Moran
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
Presented is a Northern Pacific Railroad poster, advertising their Yellowstone Park Line. The central scene is a colorful reproduction print after Thomas Moran’s The Grand Canyon of ...
Category
American Vintage 1920s Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Paper
20th Century French Pathe Walnut and Sheet Metal Gramophone, 1920s
Located in LEGNY, FR
Beautiful and original French Working musical Gramophone from the 1920s.
The case is made with carved walnut and the horn is made with painted sheet metal.
This gramophone is fro...
Category
French Vintage 1920s Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Sheet Metal
Jade and Sterling Silver Matchbox Cover by Edward Farmer
Located in Lambertville, NJ
An Art Deco sterling silver and carved jade matchbook cover by Edward Farmer NYC . The carved oval jadeite held with 14 k gold pins on a sterling base. Signed, rare, one of a kind.
Category
American Art Deco Vintage 1920s Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Jade, Sterling Silver
Milne, The Christopher Robin Story Book First Edition Signed by Ernest Shepard
Located in Hillsborough, NJ
Author: MILNE, A. A..
Title: The Christopher Robin Story Book from When We Were Very Young, Now We Are Six, Winnie-The-Pooh, The House At Pooh Corner.
Publisher: London: Methu...
Category
British Vintage 1920s Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Fabric
20th Century Art Deco Brass Plated National Cash Register from Denmark, 1920s
Located in Roma, RM
Cash register first half of the 20th century, model 592X with 4 cases. Fantastic, each case has a different bell, so that the owner could always know who the cashier was and which ca...
Category
American Art Deco Vintage 1920s Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Brass
Model of the Russian 66 Gun Ship, Pobedonosec
Located in Peterborough, Northamptonshire
A well presented model of the Russian 66 gun ship. Pobedonosec in glass cabinet. Dating from the third quarter of the 20th century.
Category
British Vintage 1920s Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Glass
Early-20th Century English Scratch Built Roulette Wheel
Located in London, GB
Early-20th century English scratch built roulette wheel
We are proud to offer a delightful hand crafted early to mid-20th century scratch-built fairground amusement roulette gamin...
Category
British Victorian Vintage 1920s Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Wood
Nineteenth Century Small Ship's Wheel
Located in Norwell, MA
Antique boat wheel from a yacht circa 1890. With highly polished brasses, six turned spokes, the outer ring is heavy brass. This is an exceptional helm.
Overall dimensions: Weight...
Category
English Vintage 1920s Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Brass
Antique Black Forest Deer Antler Trophy on Wood Carved Plaque, Austria, 1923
Located in Nuernberg, DE
A beautiful antique Black Forest deer antler trophy on hand carved, Black Forest wooden plaque. A nice addition to your hunters loge, Cabin or just to display it in your house. Found...
Category
Austrian Black Forest Vintage 1920s Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Wood, Antler
Monumental and Unusual Folk Art Stage Coach Figure and Horses, 1927
Located in Buffalo, NY
Monumental and unusual Folk Art stage coach figure and horses, 1927. All hand executed, amazing detail, working lamps, velvet interior on coach.
Category
American Folk Art Vintage 1920s Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Leather, Velvet, Plaster
Early 20th Century English Silver Hanukkah Lamp
Located in New York, NY
Standing Hanukkah lamp made in London, England, 1926. Stamped and marked with English silver hallmarks for 1926, London. In the center stands the “Lion of Judah,” a pair of recumbent...
Category
English Vintage 1920s Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Silver
Vintage USS Constitution Plaque
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
Presented is a foundry cast bronze plaque made from metal reclaimed during the 1927 restoration of the famous frigate USS Constitution. The plaque features a ship's wheel on a base, ...
Category
Vintage 1920s Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Bronze
Antique Yacht Model, Circa 1925
Located in Norwell, MA
Motor yacht model circa 1925. This model of a motor yacht is built to a large scale and shows exceptional detail. The model has extensive brass trim, planked decks, mahogany trim, po...
Category
Vintage 1920s Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Wood
Copper Ship's Masthead Lantern by Meteorite "A17450"
By Meteorite
Located in Norwell, MA
Ship's lantern by the English maker Meteorite. This is a Masthead lantern of a very large and sturdy size. It is fitted with a glass Fresnel lens, brass bezel, brass name badges incl...
Category
English Vintage 1920s Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Copper
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