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Period: 1980s
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T. Y. Chao Private & Family Trust Collections of Important Chinese Ceramic, Rare
Located in valatie, NY
Sotheby's: The T. Y. Chao Private and Family Trust Collections of Important Chinese Ceramics and Jade Carvings: Part 1, Hong Kong October 1986. Rare First Edition hardcover with dust...
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Hong Kong Vintage 1980s Collectibles and Curiosities
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Vintage Tale: The Blind Musician, 1980, USSR, 1J145
Located in Bordeaux, FR
Immerse yourself in a timeless narrative with this vintage book titled "Слепой Музыкант" (The Blind Musician). Crafted by В.Г.Короленко, this captivating story from the year 1980 hai...
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Vintage 1980s Collectibles and Curiosities
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Paper
Georgia O'Keeffe 'Art and Letters' Book
Located in Bradenton, FL
Georgia O'Keeffe: Art and Letters by Jack Cowart and Juan Hamilton. Published by the National Gallery of Art, Washington, 1989. Softcover. 1st edition. Publi...
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Modern Vintage 1980s Collectibles and Curiosities
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Paper
Andy Warhol by David Bourdon Flammarion, 1989
Located in London, GB
Andy Warhol
by David Bourdon
Published by Flammarion, Paris, 1989. Hard back in dust jacket. First French edition. French language text translated by Jeanne Bouniort. 431 pages. Me...
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French Modern Vintage 1980s Collectibles and Curiosities
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Paper
Sotheby's: The Garbisch Collection, Volume Four, First Edition
Located in valatie, NY
Sotheby's: The Garbisch collection, Vol. IV, May 1980. Important American furniture, and Related Decorative Arts. First edition softcover, 184 lots of important furniture photographed...
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American Vintage 1980s Collectibles and Curiosities
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Paper
Sotheby's: The Garbisch Collection, Volume Two, 1st Ed
Located in valatie, NY
Sotheby's: The Garbisch Collection, Vol. 2, May 17, 1980, important French furniture, European porcelain Vertu, and rugs. First edition hardcover with dust jacket. 588 lots of import...
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American Vintage 1980s Collectibles and Curiosities
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Paper
Peter Adam, Eileen Gray, Architect or Designer "A Biography" Book
By Peter Adam
Located in London, GB
First edition, published by Thames and Hudson, 1987
This biography, written by Peter Adam, a friend of Eileen Gray in her later years, and admirer of her work, documents with many...
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British Vintage 1980s Collectibles and Curiosities
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Andy Warhol, Love, Sex, and Desire, Drawings 1950–1962
By Andy Warhol, TASCHEN
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A rare and intimate addition to the Warhol canon
Well before Andy Warhol’s rise to the pinnacle of Pop Art, he created and exhibited seductive drawings celebrating male beauty. Andy Warhol Love...
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1980s Collectibles and Curiosities
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Reading Art, Art for Book Lovers
Located in New York City, NY
A celebration of artworks featuring books and readers from throughout history, for the delight of art lovers and bibliophiles
As every book tells a story, every book in art is part of an intriguing, engaging, and relatable image. Books are depicted as indicators of intellect in portraits, as symbols of piety in religious paintings, as subjects in still lifes, and as the raw material for contemporary installations. Reading Art spotlights...
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1980s Collectibles and Curiosities
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Paper
Vintage NY Hotel and Restaurant Matchbooks from the 1950s-1980s
Located in Austin, TX
In the spirit of Will Rogers, 'Buy matchbooks, because they're not making anymore!' This would make an unexpected and nostalgic gift for the lover of Old New York who already has everything.
This collection of 70 vintage matchbooks...
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American Mid-Century Modern 1980s Collectibles and Curiosities
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Paper, Parchment Paper
The Duke and Duchess of Windsor Sotheby's Auction Catalogs, Set of Three
By Sotheby's
Located in London, GB
Sotheby's catalogues from the Duke and Duchess of Windsor Auction from September 11-19, 1997. New York: Sotheby's, 1997.
First edition ...
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American 1980s Collectibles and Curiosities
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Paper
Mini Chinese Moon Bed, Wenge Wood Model
Located in Somis, CA
Beautiful miniature, finely carved model is the exact replica of a Chinese traditional moon bed. The bed is decorated on all sides by carved panels in an intr...
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Chinese 1980s Collectibles and Curiosities
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Wood
Body of Art Book
Located in New York City, NY
"Body of Art juxtaposes Sandro Botticelli's Venus with Vanessa Beecroft's army of naked women, the iconic head of Nefertiti, and the work of Ryan Trec...
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1980s Collectibles and Curiosities
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Paper
"Art =" Book
Located in New York City, NY
A fresh and unconventional approach to exploring 6,000 years of art history through 800 masterpieces from The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Featuring more than 800 artworks from the ...
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1980s Collectibles and Curiosities
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Paper
Christie's London: a Private European Collection 'J M Frank'
Located in New York, NY
Catalog of a Christie’s London sale held on Wednesday, May 10, 2000 dispersing an important collection of French 20th century decorative arts, featuring al...
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English Art Deco 1980s Collectibles and Curiosities
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Paper
1980s Vintage Gerry Lopez camouflage surfboard
Located in Haleiwa, HI
Late-1980s Gerry Lopez shaped thruster surfboard. Features an iconic camouflage airbrush pattern which Lopez boards were known for in the 1980s-90s. Hand s...
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American Vintage 1980s Collectibles and Curiosities
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Fiberglass, Foam, Softwood
Art and the Machine Book by Sheldon and Martha Cheney
Located in New York, NY
Seminal early consideration of Machine Age design and architecture in America, tracking the rise of the industrial design profession, written by Sheldon and Martha Cheney and publish...
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American Machine Age Vintage 1980s Collectibles and Curiosities
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Paper
Duke & Duchess of Windsor Sotheby's, (Book)
Located in North Yorkshire, GB
This is a three volume boxed set of sale catalogues which were produced by Sotheby's in 1999 for the disposal of the effects of the Duke and Duchess of Windsor. It ranges from large scale pieces of furniture from their homes in France to many personal items...
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1980s Collectibles and Curiosities
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Paper
Pair of Wenge Wood Mini Stools, Headrests, Stands
Located in Somis, CA
Beautiful miniature stools are made of the most spectacular wenge wood. This type of wood has very distinctive wood grains. It is highly prized for its...
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Chinese 1980s Collectibles and Curiosities
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Wood
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McDonald’s Playland Fry Guy or Goblin Spring Rider, circa Early 1980’s
Located in Milford, NH
A fine example of an early polychrome spring rider from McDonald’s Playland, originally known as “Goblin” and later as “Fry Guy,” made of fiberglass and cast iron. The first playground equipment...
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American Vintage 1980s Collectibles and Curiosities
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Steel
Andy, POPism The Warhol '60s, First Edition Signed Twice, 1980, with the DJ
Located in Hillsborough, NJ
Author: WARHOL, Andy & Pat Hackett.
Title: POPism The Warhol '60s.
Publisher: NY: Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, 1980.
FIRST EDITION SIGNED TWICE. 1 ...
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American Vintage 1980s Collectibles and Curiosities
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Fabric
H 9.25 in W 6.5 in D 1.5 in
Elsa Schiaparelli: Empress of Paris Fashion Forward by Yves Saint Laurent
Located in London, GB
Published Aurum Press 1988
This book not only focuses on Schiaparelli’s triumphantly successful career but also on the human side of her story from her childhood in Rome, the fail...
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French Art Deco Vintage 1980s Collectibles and Curiosities
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Paper
H 12.21 in W 9.45 in D 0.99 in
VENICE 360 Degrees, Boccazzi-Varotto, Attilio Hardcover Book
Located in North Hollywood, CA
VENICE 360 degrees. Boccazzi-Varotto, Attilio hardcover book.
55 color plates including several fold-out panoramas of landmarks. Includes explanatory text.
Title: VENICE 360 degre...
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Italian Country Vintage 1980s Collectibles and Curiosities
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Paper
Heraldry Custom, Rules and Styles by Carl-Alexander Von Volborth
Located in valatie, NY
Heraldry custom, rules and styles by Carl-Alexander Von Volborth. Blandford Press, UK, 1983. 2nd Ed hardcover with dust jacket. This book is profusely illustrated and is an extensive...
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English Vintage 1980s Collectibles and Curiosities
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Paper
Popism: The Warhol '60s by Andy Warhol
By Andy Warhol
Located in valatie, NY
Popism: The Warhol '60s by Andy Warhol. Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, NY, 1980. Hardcover with dust jacket. Anecdotal, funny, frank, Popism is Warhol’s personal view of the Pop phenomenon in NY in the 1960s and a look back at the relationships that made up the scene at the Factory, including his rela-tionship with Edie Sedgewick...
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American Vintage 1980s Collectibles and Curiosities
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Paper
Jazz-Henri Matisse
By George Brazillier
Located in London, GB
Published by George Brazillier New York, 1st Ed, Third Printing, 1987
With Jazz you hold an artists spirit in your hands. Each page reveals deeply felt ideas, years off dedication...
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American Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1980s Collectibles and Curiosities
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