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Period: 20th Century
Moroccan Stone Encrusted Silver and Bone Dagger
Located in Douglas Manor, NY
3-451 hand crafted Moroccan silver dagger with stone inlay and animal bone handle.
Category

Vintage 20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Agate, Silver

BRAUN "RT 20", Tischradio, Dieter Rams
Located in Neuss, NW
Design classic RT 20 by Dieter Rams for BRAUN from 1961. Table radio with veneered wooden corpus in ash and grey lacquered metal front. Made in Germany. The front has been repainted...
Category

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

Materials

Wood

Hermes Paris, Rare French Silver Smoking Set, c 1930
Located in Buenos Aires, Olivos
Refined "guilloché" smoking set for two people in silver. Contains match holders and ashtrays. Original case included. Very rare collectors piece. Hermès Each piece hallmarked, fur...
Category

French Art Deco 20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Silver

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

Early 20th Century Brass Mounted Mahogany Benson & Hedges Campaign Style Humidor
Located in Chapel Hill, NC
Early 20th century Benson and Hedges mahogany humidor with brass detail in the style of 19th century English campaign furniture. The large mahogany box...
Category

English Campaign 20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Brass, Zinc

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

Rare Santa, Clown and Lantern Christmas Ornament Vintage, 1930s
Located in Nuernberg, DE
A rare Christmas ornament set of three. Each is made from mouth blown glass, this would be a great addition for your Christmas or feather tree. Clown Head is approx. 3 1/4" high and 1 3/4" at the widest point, think it is approx. 1940s or older. Lantern is approx. 2 5/8" high (1910s) and the little Santa...
Category

German Folk Art Vintage 20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Wire

Kay Bojesen, Danish designer. Three early wooden farm house figures, mid-20th C.
Located in Copenhagen, DK
Pre-owned goods are exempt from import duties for U.S. customers. Therefore, no import tariffs will be applicable to your purchase. Kay Bojesen (1886-1958), Danish designer. Three ...
Category

Danish Scandinavian Modern 20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Wood

Impressionism Art Book 1973
Located in Bradenton, FL
Impressionism, hardcover book with dustjacket. Published in 1973 by Chartwell Books Inc. Printed in Italy. Illustrated, 320 pages.
Category

Italian Vintage 20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Paper

Miniature Corner Shelf Erhard & Söhne Antique German Dollhouse Toy 1900s
Located in Nuernberg, DE
This rare and exquisite miniature antique German corner shelf is a must-have for Dollhouse and Doll collectors and enthusiasts alike. With its beau...
Category

German Folk Art Antique 20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Metal, Gold Plate

Plaster Cross Traditional Artwork, circa 1950
Located in Barcelona, ES
Traditional religious plaster wall artwork of a cross. Made in traditional Catalan atelier in Olot, Spain, circa 1950. Olot has a long tradition in the production of sculptures...
Category

Spanish Modern Vintage 20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Plaster

Andy Warhol (Book)
Located in North Yorkshire, GB
Rare Swedish Exhibition Catalogue This book was published on the occasion of the Andy Warhol exhibition at Moderna Museet in Stockholm in 1968, it was edited by Andy Warhol, Kasper K...
Category

20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Paper

Vintage Gucci Accornero Silk African Jungle Animal Print Silk Scarf, 1970s Italy
Located in Philadelphia, PA
From the Italian fashion house Gucci, and designed by Vittorio Accornero, a vintage silk scarf with an African jungle animal and big cat theme, circa 1970s. Boldly colored and beaut...
Category

Italian International Style 20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Silk

Wedgwood Jasperware Dish with Scallop Seashell Design
Located in New York, NY
A beautiful English Wedgwood Jasperware plate or dish with scallop seashell design, circa 20th century, England. This piece is a matte stonew...
Category

English 20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Ceramic, Pottery, Stoneware

Brassaï – Graffiti; Zwei Gespräche mit Picasso
Located in Middletown, NY
Stuttgart: Chr. Belser Verlag, 1960. First Edition, First Printing. Quarto 11 1/8 x 9 in. (283 x 229 mm); pp. 47 text, 2 conversations with Picasso printed on brown laid paper in bl...
Category

Italian 20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Paper

Six Roe Deer Antlers On Wooden Shields
Located in Oxfordshire, GB
Set Of Mounted Roe Deer Antlers. Six mounted Roe Buck Antlers on wooden plaques. The shaped plaques are carved from oak, antlers are with skull cap and the six of them would make an ...
Category

German 20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Antler

Vintage Coastal Monumental Tridacna Gigas Clam Shell #9
Located in west palm beach, FL
Infuse your space with the tranquil beauty of the sea with this Vintage Coastal Monumental Tridacna Gigas Clam Shell. Perfect for American-style interiors, this grand shell features ...
Category

American 20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Shell

1970 A History of Magic and Experimental Science
By Lynn Thorndike
Located in Bath, GB
The scarce eight volume 1970 edition of Lynn Thorndike's fascinating history of 'Magic and Experimental Science', with five volumes retaining the exceptionally scarce original glassi...
Category

American Vintage 20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Paper

Vintage Georg Jensen Silver Ring No. 91 by Nanna Ditzel
Located in Esbjerg, DK
A Nanna Ditzel for Georg Jensen sterling silver ring. Designed as a curved undulating sculptural form. It sits beautifully on the finger, catching light from different angles. The ri...
Category

Danish Mid-Century Modern Vintage 20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Sterling Silver

Exceptionally special smoking set, ashtray, elephant, bakelite, art deco, 1920s
Located in Wien, AT
Very beautiful, pure Art Deco smoking set, astray with cigarette box, designed with an elephant head, made of Bakelite. The object was probably made in Czechoslovakia in the 1920s. ...
Category

Czech Art Deco Vintage 20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Bakelite

Elegant Gun Case from Holland & Holland from the 1920-30s
Located in Knivsta, SE
Elegant Gun Case from Holland & Holland from the 1920-30s. Discretely marked Holland & Holland at the top of the case. (see picture) Wear consistent with age and use
Category

Vintage 20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Leather

Six Roe Deer Trophies on Turned Plaques Germany ca. 1900s
Located in Berghuelen, DE
Six Roe Deer Trophies on Turned Plaques Germany ca. 1900s A set of six Black Forest roe deer (Capreolus capreolus) trophies mounted on turned wooden plaques. The trophies were shot ...
Category

German Rustic 20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Wood, Antler

Norman Rockwell Illustrator by Arthur L. Guptill
Located in Bradenton, FL
Norman Rockwell Illustrator by Arthur L. Guptill, special bicentennial edition from August 1976. Softcover book, published by Ballantine Books of New York. 208 pages.
Category

American Vintage 20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Paper

SHEPARD, Ernest H.. Drawn from Life. 1961 . FIRST EDITION - SIGNED !
Located in Hillsborough, NJ
AUTHOR: SHEPARD, Ernest H. TITLE: Drawn from Life. PUBLISHER: London: Methuen & Co. Ltd., 1961. DESCRIPTION: FIRST EDITION SIGNED. 1 vol., 8-1/2" x 6-3/8", signed by Shepard on t...
Category

British Vintage 20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Fabric

Chinese Silver & Leather Theatre Opera / Wedding Tiered Phoenix Headdress, 1920s
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Chinese Silver & Leather Theatre Opera / Wedding Tiered Phoenix Headdress, 1920s Silvered Metal & leather and embroidered Mandarin hat This Chinese silv...
Category

Chinese Chinese Export 20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Metal

Triple Tiered Silver Smokers Compendium by Goldsmiths and Silversmiths Company
Located in Northampton, GB
Goldsmiths and Silversmiths Company From our Silver collection, we are delighted to introduce to the market this Solid Silver Triple Tiered Smokers Compendium. The Silver Smokers Co...
Category

English Art Nouveau Antique 20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Silver, Sterling Silver

Moulin Rouge
Located in London, GB
Original Danis film poster for the 1952 Biography film Moulin Rouge. This poster is from the first release of the film in Denmark in 1955. This film starred Jose Ferrer, Zsa Gabor, S...
Category

Danish Vintage 20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Paper

Vintage Dunhill Rollagas Silver Pocket Lighter
Located in Van Nuys, CA
Vintage 1960s Dunhill Rollagas silverplate pocket light lighter featuring a textured finish. Stamped: "Dunhill US. RE24163 PATENTED SWITZERLAND" M...
Category

European Mid-Century Modern Vintage 20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Silver

Tiffany& Co. 18K Gold And Ruby Flower Form Brooch Pin
Located in Norwood, NJ
Tiffany & Co. vintage 18k yellow gold and ruby floral form pin brooch. Polished and Florentine finish. 9 prong set round rubies. Made in Italy. Fully marked Tiffany & Co. 18K Italy. ...
Category

Italian Mid-Century Modern 20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Gold

Teorema
Located in London, GB
Original Japanese film poster for Teorema 1968 This film was directed by Pier Paolo Pasolini, and stars Silvana Mangano, Terence Stamp and Massimo Girotti. It tells the story of a s...
Category

Japanese Vintage 20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Paper

Vintage Marble Large Chess Set with Hand Carved Turquoise Onyx Pieces
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Vintage Marble Large Chess Set with hand carved Turquoise Onyx Pieces Vintage mid 20th century Mexican stone marble chess set complete chess board in ...
Category

Mexican Mid-Century Modern 20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Onyx, Marble

Vintage Black Catalina Longhorn Goat Ram Shoulder Mount Wall Taxidermy
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Vintage Black Catalina Longhorn Goat Ram Shoulder Mount Wall Taxidermy. Circa Late 20th Century. Measurements (Overall): 26" H x 23" W x 19" D. Each antler approx. 13" Long measured ...
Category

Unknown Rustic 20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Horn

Toiles Imprimees De La Perse & De L' Inde Oberkampf Persian/Indian Fabrics
Located in Bridgeport, CT
French hardbound portfolio titled "Toiles imprimees de la Perse & de l'Inde d'apres les documents recueillis par Oberkampf (Printed Toiles of Persia and India, from the Documents Col...
Category

French Hollywood Regency 20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Leather, Paper

Mid Century Leather Cowboy Saddle by Simco
Located in Port Jervis, NY
Real cowboy basic well made and used leather saddle. Stamped Simco. In excellent vintage condition with normal wear and tear, no damage and the le...
Category

American Adirondack Vintage 20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Aluminum

Christmas: A Story, by Eleanor Roosevelt, First Edition, in Original Dust Jacket
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
Roosevelt, Eleanor. Christmas: A Story. New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1940. First Edition. Twelvemo. In the publisher's colorful original dust jacket and printed pictorial boards. This...
Category

American Mid-Century Modern Vintage 20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Paper

Art Deco Kodak Compur Model Six-20 Folding Camera c.1930
Located in San Francisco, CA
ABOUT An Art Deco Kodak Compur Model Six-20 Folding Camera with a leather wrapped body, chrome accents and flip out view finder. Black and silver Art Deco design on both sides Show...
Category

Art Deco 20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Metal, Chrome

Jean-Michel Basquiat Quintana Gallery Exhibition Catalog, 1998
Located in Brooklyn, NY
This is the catalogue published in conjunction with a 1998 Quintana Gallery Jean-Michel Basquiat exhibition of twenty-eight works executed between 1980 and 1988 by the late, great Je...
Category

20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Paper

Pair of Solid Brass Ships Port and Starboard Lanterns
Located in Norwell, MA
U.S. Navy pair of “wing to wing’” bridge lanterns from the early twentieth century. They have been stripped of the military paint and meticulously polished and lacquered. The long va...
Category

American Vintage 20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Brass

Star Wars 'Return of the Jedi' Original Vintage US One Sheet Movie Poster, 1983
By Tim Reamer
Located in Devon, GB
Tim Reamer's simple and effective poster design for the final instalment of George Lucas' original Star Wars trilogy has become emblematic of the entire saga, with its glowing lights...
Category

American Post-Modern Vintage 20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Paper

Eileen Gray: Architect/Designer by Peter Adam (Book)
Located in North Yorkshire, GB
Eileen Gray (1878-1976) was one of the most innovative architect/designers of the 20th century. Her pioneering tables, mirrors, lamps, and lacquer screens have become modern classics...
Category

20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Paper

1970s Sterling Silver Modernist Bracelets 925 Stretch Flex
Located in Chula Vista, CA
Two Sterling Silver Bracelets Stretch Flex 2.25 diameter (flexible) x .25 w stamped 925 Preowned vintage condition Refer to images
Category

Mid-Century Modern Vintage 20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Sterling Silver

Stanley Antique Square Ruler Vintage Carpentry Tool in Rosewood & Brass
Located in Chula Vista, CA
For consideration: Antique tool square ruler carpentry measuring by Stanley. Metal with brass and rosewood handle. Made in the USA. Size: 9.5 W x 5.63 Tall x .63 Thick Original an...
Category

American Industrial Vintage 20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Brass

German Karl Zeiss Periscope Binoculars, 10 x 50, Deep Magnification, Cold War..
Located in Canterbury, England
German cold war era periscope binoculars, 10x 50: These Carl Zeiss binoculars offer a deep magnification of 10x with optics of 50mm, providing detailed observation across a wide angl...
Category

Vintage 20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Wood

Madame Gres: Sculptural Fashion by Olivier Saillard (Book)
Located in North Yorkshire, GB
Accompanies an exhibition at the MoMu Fashion Museum, Province of Antwerp from September - February 2013 A remarkable couturier, with a career spanning half a century, Madame Alix Grès...
Category

20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Paper

Wild Flowers of New York Vol. I and II by Homer D. House and John M. Clark
By Homer D. House, John M. Clark
Located in valatie, NY
Wild Flowers of New York, Vol. I and II. Albany: The University of The State of New York, 1923. Second printing hardcovers with no dust jacket as issued. 362 pages of text and 264 co...
Category

American 20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Paper

Santa Claus Belsnickle Miniature Chocolate Mold Antique 1900s, German
Located in Nuernberg, DE
A gorgeous chocolate mold. Made of metal, not marked. Beautiful and ready to use or display, with nice patina. The 1890s to 1920s were the golden age of Chocolate production and cons...
Category

German Folk Art Antique 20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Metal

1980s Arabic Style Dagger Made with Hard Stones
Located in Marbella, ES
1980s Arabic style Dagger made with hard stones.
Category

Egyptian 20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Marble

Art Nouveau walking stick, agate knob, signed C.G.Hallberg, Sweden 1901.
Located in Milan, IT
Art Nouveau walking stick: T-shaped knob formed by a striated agate cylinder, of a bright amber colour, partly, in the central area, caged by crossed ribbons in an asymmetric pattern...
Category

Swedish 20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Agate, Silver

European Vintage Earth Globe on Stand with Compass
Located in Sofia, BG
Vintage handmade world globe standing on a base with small compass in the bottom. The piece is in fare condition with no restaurations ever made. France, circa 1950
Category

French 20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Plastic, Paper

The Rhinegold and the Valkyrie, Limited Ed. Illustrated and Signed by A. Rackham
Located in Alamo, CA
"The Rhinegold and the Valkyrie" by Richard Wagner and translated into English by Margaret Armour was published in London in 1910 by Doubleday, Page & Co./William Heinemann. It conta...
Category

English 20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Leather, Paper

Complete Collection Gilt Leather Bound Book Set
Located in Tarry Town, NY
Gilt leather bound sturdy / library room complete collection set. The set include twenty 28 volumes. Funk & Wagnalls, New Encyclopedia. Each book is in gr...
Category

20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Paper, Leather

Wedgwood Hardcover 1966 by Wolf Mankowitz
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Wolf Mankowitz 1st published by B.T. Batsford, 1953 - Wedgwood ware - 283 pages Study of the work of the famous English firm of potters, illustrated with reproductions of his designs...
Category

English 20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Paper

"The Day of the Triffids" Original US Movie Poster
Located in London, GB
Original US movie poster for the 1963 Sci-Fi, Horror film directed Steve Sekely and starring Howard Keel, Nicole Maurey.
Category

American Vintage 20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

Antique Japanese Meiji Period Tobacco Pouch With Mixed Metal Bronze Clasp
Located in New York, NY
An antique Japanese Meiji Period tobacco pouch, featuring a leather interior and covered in French-knotted silk with floral patterns. The pouch is adorned with relief fish images on ...
Category

Japanese Meiji 20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Leather

Diamond, Sapphire And Ruby 18K Gold Bird Form Brooch Pin
Located in Norwood, NJ
18K yellow gold bird brooch pin with diamond, blue sapphires and rubies. Beautiful hand chased bird nestled among leaves and branches highlighted ...
Category

Italian 20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Multi-gemstone, Gold

Giraffe Taxidermy Mount, 1970s
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Stunning Giraffe taxidermy mount. Just over 7 feet tall. Beautiful expression to face. Overwhelming presence in the room. Good coloring to fur and go...
Category

American Vintage 20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Fur, Glass, Wood

Authentic LLadro Handmade in Spain Figurine, a Set of 3, Retired Models
Located in Plainview, NY
A beautiful Authentic set of 3 retired ladies figurines handmade in Spain by LLadro. The set includes: Figurine 1 entitled " Basket of Love " # 7622 marked in the bottom 1994 coll...
Category

Modern 20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Porcelain

Original Antique Map of the American State of Ohio ( Southern Part ), 1903
Located in St Annes, Lancashire
Antique map of Ohio ( Southern part ) Published By A & C Black. 1903 Original colour Good condition Unframed. Free shipping
Category

English Antique 20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Paper

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