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Period: 20th Century
The Statue of Liberty's Torch from the collection of Thierry Despont
Located in New York, NY
Thierry Despont (1948 - 2023) was best-known for his architectural practice—for his his notable private clients like Bill Gates and Calvin Klein, and for is integral role in the re-i...
Category
American Vintage 20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Plastic, Plaster
1970s Vintage Pez Pig Disney Candy Dispenser U.S Pat. 2.620.061 No Feet, Austria
Located in Nuernberg, DE
Stunning Pop Art PEZ dispenser from Austria. Made of plastic, in the 1970s. Marked made in Austria and US Pat. 2.620.061. It is a No Feet dispenser. Found at an estate sale in Vienna...
Category
Austrian Modern Vintage 20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Plastic
Large Handcarved Nautical Diorama from the Romanoff Caviar Co.
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
An exceptional early 20th century handcarved nautical diorama framed with glass above an associated 19th century mahogany console table with Carrara marble top.
Ex. property of a Br...
Category
German Edwardian 20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Carrara Marble
Pair of Vintage Drum Shape Bar Stools SONY Speakers Reversible Seats MINT!
Located in Rockaway, NJ
Pair of Vintage Drum Shape Bar Stools SONY Speakers Reversible Seats MINT!
Very solid built cabinets. Both speakers work as expected.
Category
Japanese Mid-Century Modern 20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Leather, Walnut
Rare Gramophone Made for the Gramophone Exhibition in Seville in 1925
Located in Madrid, ES
A very unique and rare gramophone made by a Seville jewller for the Gramophone Exhibition in Seville in 1925 in wich was awarded with a silver medal.It was...
Category
Spanish Islamic 20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Silver
Asian Heavy Silver Tribal Bracelet Indian Rajasthan Vintage Tribal Jewellery
Located in London, GB
A heavy antique Indian tribal bracelet or armlet from Rajasthan made from twisted silver wire in strikingly simple but highly stylistic zigzag form.
Traditionally its worn on the ...
Category
Indian 20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Silver
1970s German Industrial Cast Aluminum Glass Edison Flameproof Striplight
Located in Leicester, Leicestershire
A vintage Industrial flameproof ceiling striplight / tube light made by Wittenburg of Germany. Originally designed for hazardous areas in factories and on cargo ships.
Reclaimed,...
Category
German Industrial Vintage 20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Aluminum, Brass
Greta Garbo Collection, Sotheby's Sale Catalogue (Book)
Located in North Yorkshire, GB
Sotheby's New York, catalogue from November 1990. Profusely illustrated throughout, mostly in colour. In a very good dust jacket with a glossy orange slipcase. Hardback catalogue for...
Category
20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Paper
Cram's Commercial Atlas by the George F. Cram Company 'circa 1930'
Located in Langweer, NL
'Cram's Commercial Atlas' published by the George F. Cram Company. Rare in this edition and condition. Num. (col.) maps and plans, orig. embossed dec. buckram, large folio. Published...
Category
20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Paper
$1,896 Sale Price
20% Off
Huge Red Coral Necklace
Located in Madrid, ES
Huge Red Coral Necklace
Huge polished red coral beads complete this fascinating 60cm long necklace. The largest red coral bead is: 25 x 15 mm .550 grams in weight
Category
Vintage 20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Coral
$5,167 Sale Price
20% Off
Antique Smith 8-Day Shipboard Clock
Located in Bridgeport, CT
A brass circular base with a central inset hinged glass panel that reveals a white metal face with black enameled Roman numerals hours and Arabic numerals seconds. The clock lacks a ...
Category
English Industrial 20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Brass
Chinese Hanging Opium Scale in Wooden Case
Located in Chicago, IL
This curious keepsake is a hanging opium scale with brass pans, used to measure opium and other goods by weight. The scale is held in a wooden case that folds to a half-moon shape an...
Category
Chinese 20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Brass
Moorish Style Etched Iron Halberd
Located in Queens, NY
Moorish-style short halberd spear with iron shaft and etched ax blade.
Category
Unknown Moorish 20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Porcelain
Hand Carved Antique Alabaster Bust Sculpture of Saint Clare of Assisi ca. 1915
Located in Lisse, NL
Top quality carved, practical size and used condition sculpture of a serene Saint Clare.
If you are a collector of antique and beautiful materials works o...
Category
Italian Arts and Crafts 20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Alabaster
Snooker billiard pool table refectory jacobean oak
Located in Radstock, GB
A rare solid oak full size billiard or snooker table of refectory or Jacobean form by the "original" Burroughes and Watts of London.
The cushion friezes are fitted with ebony and fr...
Category
British Jacobean Vintage 20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Oak
Collection Antique German Art Nouveau Jewelry Brooch Watch Chain Pendants 1900s
Located in Nuernberg, DE
This lovely collection of Antique Jewelry was found at an Estate sale in Germany. All items are circa 1900s or older.
A very pretty lot of 10 antique jewellery items which would ma...
Category
German Art Nouveau Antique 20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Ormolu
Black Forest Brienz wood carved Monastery Work Wall Decor, Antique Austria 1910s
Located in Nuernberg, DE
This beautiful wall decoration item is antique, old and beautiful.
It was made from carved wood, some fabric, glass and a Mary with Jesus child die cut scrap in the quiet of the Blac...
Category
Austrian Hollywood Regency Vintage 20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Wood
GERMANY 1915 Art Nouveau Antique Racehorse Cigar Cutter In Plated Silver
Located in Miami, FL
An art-nouveau cigar cutter made in Germany.
This is a beautiful cigar cutter created in Germany during the late art-nouveau period, back in the 1910-1920, The cigar cutter has been...
Category
German Art Nouveau Vintage 20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Silver
MID CENTURY MODERN ViNTAGE MAHJONG 144 PIECE GAMES SET MOTHER OF PEARL COUNTERS
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
Royal House Antiques
Royal House Antiques is delighted to offer for sale this lovely Mid Century Modern 144 piece tile Mahjong set with Mother of Pearl counters
A very nice suite,...
Category
Mid-Century Modern 20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Bakelite
Original Antique Map of the American State of Colorado, 1903
Located in St Annes, Lancashire
Antique map of Colorado
Published By A & C Black. 1903
Original colour
Good condition
Unframed.
Free shipping
Category
English Antique 20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Paper
Vintage Cased Monocular, French, Field Viewing Scope, Optical Interest, Art Deco
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is a vintage cased monocular. A French, enamelled brass and leather viewing scope, dating to the Art Deco period, circa 1930.
Delightful field monocular, with 8 x 30 magnificat...
Category
French Art Deco Vintage 20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Brass
Set of FIVE Silhouette Miniatures All Hand Painted by Dorothy Turton RMS, 20thC
Located in Lincoln, Lincolnshire
A fine collection of Five original silhouette portrait miniatures by the Miniaturist painter Dorothy Turton ( 1900 to 1990s). These are all hand painted...
Category
English Georgian 20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Brass
Pair of Italian Neoclassical Marble Column Bookends
Located in Haddonfield, NJ
Set of Neoclassical marble classic style column bookends, Italy circa 1960's.
Great set to add to a formal or informal library office setting.
Category
Italian Neoclassical 20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Marble
George O'Brien's Bohlin Silver Saddle
Located in Coeur d'Alene, ID
George O'Brien's silver Bohlin saddle. Saddle fully restored, complete with bridle, breastplate, tapaderos and stirrups. A signed photo of George O'Brie...
Category
American 20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Sterling Silver
Small Early 20th Century Iron Cannon Desk Accessory with Eagle-Head Decoration
Located in Haddonfield, NJ
Miniature American Civil Style Iron Cannon on wheels with Eagle-head decoration.
Category
American American Colonial 20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Iron
Women's Watch 18kt Gold and Natural Diamonds "Universal Geneve" Manual Winding
Located in Palermo, IT
18kt Gold and Natural Diamonds "Universal Geneve" Manual Winding Women's Watch, 1970s
Manual Winding. Working clock.
Elegant and functional.
18kt yellow gold and 0.72ct natural dia...
Category
Swiss Vintage 20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Gold
Scandinavian Modern Ericsson Mint Green COBRA Vintage Rotary Dial Phone 1950s
Located in Miami, FL
Scandinavian Modern Ericsson "COBRA" mint green vintage rotary phone 1950s. This phone was made in Ohio and is in very good condition with no issues. It does dial out but does not ...
Category
American Mid-Century Modern Vintage 20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Plastic
Vintage Concorde Air France Oversized Envelope
By Air France
Located in San Francisco, CA
ABOUT
Concorde Air France oversized cardboard envelope used as a promotional packaging item to send travel posters to travel agencies.
Shown with life size hand model for scale.
...
Category
French Mid-Century Modern 20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Paper
20th Century Diorama Folk Art Three Mast Model Ship in a Bottle English, C 1930
Located in Central England, GB
A fine Diorama Folk Art Model ship in a bottle
This skilfully made diorama of a three-mast early 19th century sailing ship at harbour with a raised landscape behind and cottages set...
Category
English Folk Art 20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Glass
Deep Water Diorama of the Galapagos Expedition
Located in Norwell, MA
Fabulous maritime diorama with engraved nameplate "Galapagos Expedition H.M.S. Beagle and Charles Darwin At Islands c. 1831. 3/32 Scale, A. Clark". This project was built by William Hitchcock...
Category
North American 20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Wood
Norman Rockwell's People Hardcover Book by Susan E. Meyer 1987
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Norman Rockwell's People Hardcover Book by Susan E. Meyer 1987.
Firsthand remarks, providing a warm and human picture of Rockwell, are taken from interviews with approximately fifty ...
Category
American Folk Art 20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Paper
Antique Eumig, Electric R, 8mm Video Camera
Located in Lisboa, Lisboa
Eumig, Electric R, 8mm video camera. With a leather case, robust and compact design, this 8mm camera stands out for its textured metal body in a greenish beige tone and its three rot...
Category
Austrian Mid-Century Modern 20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Metal
Italian Silver Miniature Printing Press by Menegatti Brothers
Located in Delft, NL
An Italian silver miniature printing press by Menegatti Brothers.
A silver miniature printing press on a marble base, after an example of a printing ...
Category
Italian 20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Marble, Silver
Vintage French Military Academy Officers Hat, Mid Century
Located in South Salem, NY
A rare French Military Academy Officer's hat or cap from the 1970s. These special and unique hats are part of the uniform of students studying to beco...
Category
French Vintage 20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Felt
Vintage French Metal Geometric Console Tables, Set of 2
Located in Antwerp, Antwerp
A spectacular and very luxurious pair of metal consoles out of the 1930s. It features thick patinated metal with beautiful geometric patterns. ...
Category
French Art Deco Vintage 20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Metal
Berlin Kindl Beer Advertising Pocket Cigar Cutter Antique, German, 1930s
Located in Nuernberg, DE
A Berlin Kindl (Child) Beer advertising cigar cutter. Some wear with a nice patina, but this is old-age. Made of lithographed sheet metal and a shaving blade. This item was a giveawa...
Category
German Vintage 20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Metal
The Desert Southwest
Located in Bradenton, FL
The Desert Southwest with text by Nora Burba and Paula Panich, photography by Terrence Moore. Hardcover with dustjacket, published in 1987 by Bantum Boo...
Category
Italian Vintage 20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Paper
Grinling Gibbons, His Work as Carver by David Green, First Edition
By David Green 1
Located in valatie, NY
Grinling Gibbons, his work as carver and statuary by David Green. London: Country Life Ltd., 1964. First edition hardcover with dust jacket. 207 pp. Illustrated throughout with black...
Category
English 20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Paper
Large School Teaching Display Anthill of the Red Wood Ant
Located in Berghuelen, DE
Large School Teaching Display Anthill of the Red Wood Ant
A vintage school teaching glass display of the anthill of the red wood ant. It shows the hill and inhabitants thereof, the ...
Category
German Vintage 20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Glass, Wood
J. Kohle Pforzheim, German 14 Carat White Gold with Akoya Pearls Necklace
Located in Delft, NL
J. Kohle Pforzheim, German 14 Carat white gold with Akoya pearls necklace.
132 Akoya pearls on double strand necklace with 14 Carat white gold closure with Diamond and 5 pearls a...
Category
German 20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Gold
A Wonderful Old French Pull Along Circus Elephant
Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight
A Wonderful Old French Pull Along Circus Elephant
Our charming fellow has a a very worn felt coat/saddle and a matching head dress, he sits on red tin w...
Category
Arts and Crafts Vintage 20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Felt
PAIR OF 20th Century KUDU HUNTING TROPHIES
Located in Madrid, ES
PAIR OF 20th Century KUDU HUNTING TROPHIES
Chest mount, Rowland Ward R.S.A Zimbawe.
Approx. length: 187 cm.
very good condition
Category
South African Modern 20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Animal Skin
Catherine Noll teak bracelet, french jewelry
By Catherine Noll
Located in BELFORT, FR
Rare Catherine Noll bracelet.
Measurements : 9,5 cm x 9 cm / diagonals 11,5 cm x 11,5 cm / inner diameter 6,3 cm
"Granddaughter of sculptor Alexandre Noll, Catherine Noll loved sh...
Category
French Vintage 20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Wood, Teak
Japanese Taisho Period Sitting Doll with Silk Clothing and Ornate Headdress
Located in Yonkers, NY
A Japanese doll with a powdered face and silk clothing and tall headdress from the early 1900s, during the Taisho period. Introducing a Japanese treasure from the early 20th century,...
Category
Japanese Taisho 20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Fabric
Vintage Brass Incense Burner, Chained Pendulum
Located in Esbjerg, DK
1950s continental incense burner in brass. The plain design testifies that it has been in use. Age consistent ware and patina are present to both the burner and pendulum chain.
Category
European Arts and Crafts Vintage 20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Brass
$222 Sale Price
25% Off
Käthe Kruse Small Doll, 1970-1980s
Located in Delft, NL
Käthe Kruse small doll, 1970-1980s
A Käthe Kruse, Modell Hanne, made in Germany girl with braids in her hair, wears the original blue dress with an apro...
Category
German 20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Fabric, Plastic
Eternal India by Indira Gandhi, Jean Louis Nou Hardcover Table Book
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Eternal India by Indira Gandhi, Jean Louis Nou hardcover table book
New York, NY: Vendome Press, 1980.
First English Edition.
An exceptional copy; fin...
Category
Indian Anglo Raj Vintage 20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Paper
The Italian Lamp: 1945-1985 A Collection
Located in New York, NY
Catalog of a pioneering exhibition of postwar Italian lighting collected by Philip Cutler of New York and Ingrid Zerunian of Vienna, with assistance from Italian architect and design...
Category
American Post-Modern Vintage 20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Paper
Vintage Herman Siersbøl Ring in 14 Carat Gold w. Purple Stone
Located in Esbjerg, DK
Midcentury ladies ring size 17/57 on ring measurer. Its made from solid 14 carat yellow gold and is set with a faceted dark amethyst with both blue and purple tonalities. Designed an...
Category
Danish Mid-Century Modern Vintage 20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Amethyst, Gold
Double Sheave Varnished Wood Nautical Pulley Block
Located in Norwell, MA
Boat block with polished brass sheave wheels and polished steel straps. Richly finished hardwood shell. Fine yacht or boat pulley with attached chromed shackle with hooks. No axle ca...
Category
North American Vintage 20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Brass
Italian Drawings Before 1600 in the Art Institute of Chicago A Catalogue 1st Ed
Located in valatie, NY
Italian drawings before 1600 in the Art Institute of Chicago: A Catalogue of the Collection, The Art Institute of Chicago, by Suzanne Folds McCullagh and Laura Giles. Published in Princeton, NJ, Princeton Univ. Press, 1997. 1st Ed hardcover with dust jacket The third in a series of scholarly catalogs on the permanent collection of The Art Institute of Chicago, this book focuses on the museum's important holdings of Italian drawings of the fifteenth and sixteenth centuries. The catalog contains comprehensive entries on over 700 drawings, including preliminary studies for major compositions, cartoons, modelli, independent drawings, and copies after Renaissance and Mannerist masters. Featured are major works by some of the most significant artists of the time: Baccio Bandinelli, Federico Barocci, Fra...
Category
American 20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Paper
Vision 2000 radio stereo by Thilo Oerke for Rosita, 1970s
By Rosita, Thilo Oerke
Located in bruxelles, BE
Radio Stereo Vision 2000 designed by Thilo Oerke in the 70s. The radio works perfectly. There's also a bluethoot socket for connecting your mobile phone. It has been completely overh...
Category
German Mid-Century Modern Vintage 20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Metal
Massim Ceremonial Pig with Inlaid Shell, Trobiand Islands, Papua New Guinea
Located in Leuven , BE
Nice composition in Dense Bunukwa rainforest hardwood, inlaid shell and lime. Carved wooden pig, standing, tail straight and protrudes backwards with rows of carved zig zag...
Category
Papua New Guinean 20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Shell, Wood
Francis Jourdain Mobilier (Book)
Located in North Yorkshire, GB
This book is the third volume in the portfolio collection, inaugurated with the first two volumes devoted to the work of Pierre Chareau. Volume III is dedicated this time to the work...
Category
20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Paper
West Germany Silver Mercury Glass Icicle Christmas Tree Ornament
Located in Clifton Forge, VA
This is a decorative silver mercury glass ornament intended to be Christmas decor but is appropriate for any time of year. I think it is repres...
Category
German Folk Art 20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Mercury Glass
$88 Sale Price
20% Off
"Austrian Applied Arts" Book
Located in New York, NY
One-volume survey of "Austrian Applied Arts", primarily Secession, with an introduction by Josef Hoffmann. Published in 1930 by Heinz & Co. Organized by t...
Category
Austrian Vienna Secession Vintage 20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Paper
Scandinavian Porcelain Bing & Grøndahl Coffee Espresso Cup Saucer, Set of 6
Located in New York, NY
A beautiful set of six (6) Scandinavian Danish Copenhagen Porcelain coffee espresso or tea demitasse cups and saucers with bird design, by Bing & Grondahl, circa early to mid-20th ce...
Category
Danish Scandinavian Modern 20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Porcelain
1980s, Recreational Machine Model Pinball Trailer Playmatic
Located in Marbella, ES
1980s Recreational machine model pinball trailer playmatic.
Category
Spanish 20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Iron
Maritime and Terrestrial Survey of Spanish Santander in 1901, An Original Map
Located in Langweer, NL
This antique map is a historical map of the province of Santander (currently known as Cantabria) from the year 1901. Santander is located along the northern coast of Spain, bordering...
Category
Antique 20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Paper
$274 Sale Price
20% Off
Neoclassical Mini Sized Bronze Mirror with Beveled Glass
Located in Barcelona, ES
Eye-catching neoclassical bronze mirror with foliage details and beveled glass. Spain, 1930s.
This lovely miniature oval mirror has a frame with foliage design surrounding a beveled ...
Category
Spanish Neoclassical Revival 20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Bronze
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