Late 20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities
Period: Late 20th Century
Color: Brown
20th Century Italian Sterling Silver Chalice
By Vitali
Located in VALENZA, IT
Conical shaped sterling silver chalice with base.
The body is completely smooth and shiny while the removable cup is 24kt gold
Italian silverware, already with a centuries-old tradi...
Category
Italian Other Late 20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Sterling Silver
Museum Quality Model of American Steam Yacht Harvard
Located in Norwell, MA
Expertly crafted model of George Baker's private steam yacht "Harvard". Baker helped found the Harvard business school in Cambridge and the Baker Library...
Category
American Late 20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Wood
Lithograph Depicting the Horse Winner of the Italian Derby in 1989
Located in Milan, IT
Lithograph on paper made in the 1990s by the Salomone typography in Rome from a painting depicting Prorutori winner of the 1989 Italian Derby, ridden by M.L. Roberts. With frame 66.5...
Category
Italian Late 20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Wood, Paper
Vintage US 1994 Rubber Negative Doc Holliday Ceramic Mould Cowboy Rough Cut 1363
Located in Haarlem, NL
Large vintage industrial 1994 cowboy rough cut 1363 rubber negative Doc Holliday mould to make a negative plaster mould with.
With the plaster mould you ...
Category
Central American Industrial Late 20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Rubber
James Bond Continuation Novels by John Gardner (Book)
Located in North Yorkshire, GB
These are the first four James Bond continuation novels which were commissioned in 1981 by the Ian Fleming Estate to revive Bond in a brand new series of novels. The author served in...
Category
Late 20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Paper
1970s Spanish Virgin & Child Hand Carved and Painted Wood Romanesque Sculpture
Located in Marbella, ES
1970s Spanish Virgin and Child hand carved and painted wooden sculpture figure in mediaeval Romanesque style.
Category
Spanish Late 20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Wood
Michael Graves Postmodern Chess and Checkers Set Game
Located in North Miami, FL
This original Postmodern Michael Graves chess set with checkers pieces has been fully restored with the wood which is 2 variants of maple.
The wood was redone and new felt was put on the bottom. The resin players are a composition. It has velvet storage compartments inside for the players when you wish to use the checkers game part. Michael Graves was a Memphis Group designer and a member of the New York Five...
Category
American Post-Modern Late 20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Velvet, Wood
1970s Vintage Nautical Emblem Dedicated to the Ship MHS Chichester Hong Kong
Located in Milan, IT
Emblem dedicated to the ship MHS Chichester, wooden and enameled metal, 1970s. The emblem has the inscription "Senior rates mess Hong Kong - H.M.S. Chichester". On the back label ind...
Category
Hong Kong Vintage Late 20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Metal
Miniature Music and Jewellery Box Asprey, London, Movement by Rouge, Switzerland
Located in Norwich, GB
Music and Jewellery Box, Asprey London.
Movement by Reuge, Switzerland.
Miniature jewellery and music box in the style of a grand piano in a mahogany and walnut veneered case inlaid with marquetry throughout featuring musical instruments, raised on three turned tapered legs. The front opening to reveal a traditional keyboard with brass button slider. The top opening to reveal a green baize lined jewellery compartment bearing a brass plaque signed ‘Asprey, London’. c.1970
A separate compartment opening within to reveal a Swiss musical movement...
Category
Swiss Vintage Late 20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Mahogany
Signed Marc Newson Ashtray
By Marc Newson
Located in NYC, NY
A clear smoke-colored ashtray by Marc Newson with facsimile of the artist's signature on underside.
Category
British Minimalist Late 20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Glass
The Figure Game "The Original Game of Chess" Set in Bronze by Gary Sahl Rare
Located in San Diego, CA
One of a kind! The Figure Game (Siang Ki in Chinese), "The Original Game of Chess as Played in Antiquity" set in bronze by Gary Sahl for the Riggs Gall...
Category
American Mid-Century Modern Late 20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Bronze
Set of Vintage Italian Micro Mosaic Brooches, 1970s
Located in Esbjerg, DK
A set of lute/guitar brooches made in Venice Italy during the 1960s or 1970s. The micro mosaic consists of tiny pieces of colored glass. Set into gilt br...
Category
Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Late 20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Glass
Larry Fink - Social Graces
By Larry Fink
Located in New York, NY
"Some people mistake my work for satire. I don't object because satire is a powerful force, so if the work is seen that way it serves one function. But I don't agree. The pictures are taken in the spirit of finding myself in the other, or finding the other in myself."—Larry Fink...
Category
American Late 20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities
Life Size Yoda Figure, Edition of 50, Could Be Star Wars Photo Requisite
Located in Hamburg, DE
This life-size Master Yoda figure is an old photo prop from the original and legendary Star Wars movie - Ewoks - Battle for Endor - from 1985.
The figure is made of silicone, hand...
Category
American Post-Modern Vintage Late 20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Textile, Silicone
1970s Steven Burr Buckled Leather California Hippie Hip Purse Bag
By Jack Boyd
Located in Hyattsville, MD
Steven Burr Buckle is 1.5 wide by 2 long. Strap to top of purse is 16 inches. Purse is 9 wide, 2.75 deep, and 7 inches high.
Category
American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Late 20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Brass
Massive Rattan, Bamboo and Wicker Harley Davidson Motorcycle
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Great sculptural motorcycle made attributed to the Tom Dixon stores in the 1980s. Made of rattan, wicker and bamboo. Hand-made. Spectacular detail throughout on handlebars, wheels, g...
Category
Vintage Late 20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Bamboo, Wicker, Rattan
Pair of United States Military A-7 Corsairs Model Fighter Jet Airplanes
Located in London, GB
An unusual pair of painted aluminium and wood military models of the LTV ( Ling-Temco-Vought) A-7 Corsair II fighter jet airplanes. One in United States Navy (USN) livery and one in United States Air Force camouflage livery. Made by a celebrated Dutch model maker, Maarten Matthijs Verkuyl, a specialist model maker that had contracts with aircraft manufacturers and airlines. Fabulous quality painted cast aluminium military naval and airforce model aircraft...
Category
Dutch Vintage Late 20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Aluminum
20th Century Copper & Brass Signalling Floor Lamp and Military Gyroscope Tripod
Located in Leicester, Leicestershire
This is a Shonan Kosakusho daylight signalling lamp made in 1981, married with a Russian military gyroscope tripod.
Reclaimed from Mid-Century war ship...
Category
Japanese Industrial Vintage Late 20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Brass, Copper
Greene, Graham - a Sort of Life - First Edition - Presentation Copy
Located in Hillsborough, NJ
Author: Greene, Graham.
Title: A Sort of Life.
Publisher: London: The Bodley Head, 1971.
Description: first edition presentation copy. 1 vol., inscribed on the front blank endleaf "For George Barker...
Category
Vintage Late 20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Fabric
Pal Kepenyes Brutalist Bronze Necklace with Semiprecious Stones
By Pal Kepenyes
Located in Mexico City, MX
A gorgeous Brutalist bronze necklace with semiprecious stones by Pal Kepenyes. The necklace with 6 organic-shaped medals and 6 irregular semiprecious stones set by needle-shaped claw...
Category
Mexican Brutalist Vintage Late 20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Bronze
Mobili e Mobilieri Nella Sicilia del Settecento by Mario Giarrizzo, 1st Ed
Located in valatie, NY
Mobili e Mobilieri Nella Sicilia del Settecento by Mario Giarrizzo. Flaccovio, Palermo, 1992. 1st Ed hardcover with dust jacket. With numerous color and black and white photos. A gre...
Category
Italian Late 20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Paper
Lithograph Depicting the Horse Winner of the 1993 Italian Derby
Located in Milan, IT
Lithograph on paper made in the 1990s by the Ludovici typography in Rome from a painting depicting White Muzzle winner of the 1993 Italian Derby ridden by John Reid. With frame 66.5x...
Category
Italian Late 20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Wood, Paper
Lithograph Depicting the Horse Winner of the 1962 Italian Derby
Located in Milan, IT
Lithograph on paper made in the 1990s from a painting depicting Antelami winner of the 1962 Italian Derby, ridden by Bruno Agriformi. With frame 66.5x61 cm, frame thickness 1.5 cm. V...
Category
Italian Late 20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Wood, Paper
Jean Charlot, Picture Book II, Alfonso Ossorio's Copy, Limited Signed Edition
Located in Hillsborough, NJ
Author: Charlot, Jean ( Kistler, Lynton R. )
Title: Picture Book II.
Publisher: Los Angeles CA: Zeitlin & Ver Brugge, 1973.
Description: Alfonso Ossorio's Copy - Limited Sig...
Category
American Vintage Late 20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Paper
Jesus Christ Head Relief Italian Vintage Wall Decoration Panel
Located in Milan, IT
A vintage deeply carved Cembran pinewood Christ Head bas-relief, a religious wall hanging panel depicting a Christ head wearing thorns and holding cross. O...
Category
Italian Late 20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Wood
Golden Brass Armbracelet from Finland, 1970s
Located in Stockholm, SE
Brass bracelet sectioned together with six golden parts of perforated brass links shaped as eights. Lovely golden bracelet perfect for both everyday and party wear use. Box locker. S...
Category
Finnish Scandinavian Modern Vintage Late 20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Brass
Vintage Handcrafted Murano Red Glass Ornament Necklace
Located in Miami, FL
Vintage handcrafted necklace adorned with red Venetian glass beads and ornaments.
Category
Italian Art Deco Late 20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Murano Glass, Art Glass
Complete "101 Dalmatians" Collectors Box by McDonalds / Disney, 1990s
Located in Barcelona, ES
Complete limited edition "101 Dalmatians" collector box, toys that were issued for McDonald's "Happy Meal" between November 1996 and January 1997. The t...
Category
American Late 20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Plastic
Jesus Rafael Soto Book Inscribed to Dore Ashton
By Jesús Rafael Soto
Located in New York, NY
Large format first edition monograph on blue-chip Kinetic artist Jesus Rafael Soto, published by Editions du Griffon in 1984. Inscribed in a bold han...
Category
Swiss Kinetic Vintage Late 20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Paper
20st Century Italian Sterling Silver Chalice
Located in VALENZA, IT
Large Liturgical Chalice in sterling silver.
The base is finely embossed with the face of Christ, grapes, vine leaves and ears.
The workmanship is h...
Category
Italian Other Late 20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Sterling Silver
Lithograph Depicting the Horse Winner of the 1990 Italian Derby
Located in Milan, IT
Lithograph on paper made in the 1990s by the Salomone typography in Rome from a painting depicting Houmayoun, winner of the 1990 Italian Derby, ridden by Santiago Soto. With frame 66...
Category
Italian Late 20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Wood, Paper
Lithograph Depicting the Horse Winner of the 1994 Italian Derby
Located in Milan, IT
Lithograph on paper made in the 1990s by the Ludovici typography in Rome from a painting depicting Time Star winner of the 1994 Italian Derby, mounted by Richard Quinn...
Category
Italian Late 20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Wood, Paper
Contrasts of Form, Geometric Abstract Art, 1910-1980, 1st Ed
Located in valatie, NY
Contrasts of Form. Geometric Abstract Art, 1910-1980, From the collection of the Museum of Modern Art Including the Riklis Collection of McCrory...
Category
American Vintage Late 20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Paper
Antoine Caron Peintre des fetes et des massacres by Jean Ehrmann, 1st Ed
Located in valatie, NY
Antoine Caron: Peintre des fetes et des massacres by Jean Ehrmann. Published by Flammarion, 1986. 1st Ed hardcover with dust jacket, French text. In b&w and color. Important book on ...
Category
French Vintage Late 20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Paper
Novelty "World's Largest" Chippendale Chair
Located in Hanover, MA
High quality carved solid mahogany giant Chippendale style armchair with upholstered seat. Very sturdy. Great for an event prop, advertising or promotional display.
Measures: Seat h...
Category
American Chippendale Late 20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Mahogany
Set of 6 Hand Carved and Painted Shorebird Decoys
Located in Coeur d'Alene, ID
Hand carved and painted shorebirds by Wayne Baker. Grouping of six wood shore birds with tacked eyes. Each mounted to white wash stand and signed underside. Very neat collection disp...
Category
American Late 20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Wood
Masterpieces of Painting in the J. Paul Getty Museum, 1st Ed
Located in valatie, NY
Masterpieces of Painting in the J. Paul Getty Museum. Published by J. Paul Getty Museum, 1980. 1st Ed softcover. Rooted in a passion for the Italian Renaissance as well as Dutch and ...
Category
American Vintage Late 20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Paper
Gran Teatro La Fenice 1st Edition, 1999
Located in London, GB
Published by Evergreen an imprint of Taschen 1st edition 1999
“How does one do justice to a building that is far more than its constituent materials, a building that is a vessel of myth, an embodiment of the dreams and legends of a city and a culture? The living reputation of the Gran Teatro La...
Category
German Baroque Revival Late 20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Paper
19th Century Wooden Recliner with Door and Drawer
Located in Marbella, ES
19th Century Wooden recliner with door and drawer.
Category
Late 20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Wood
Lithograph Depicting the Horse Winner of the Italian Derby in 1963
Located in Milan, IT
Lithograph on paper made in the 1990s from a painting depicting Braccio da Montone winner of the 1963 Italian Derby, ridden by Renato Antonuzzi. With frame 66.5 x 61 cm, frame thickn...
Category
Italian Late 20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Wood, Paper
Swing Tractor Seat Chair, in Red like Achille Castiglione Stool, circa 1970
Located in Amsterdam IJMuiden, NL
This item is part of the private collection of Casey Godrie and is situated in his private house. Ask him for competitive shipping quotes. His incredible Dune Villa, Amsterdam Beach...
Category
Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Late 20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Metal
American Mid-Century Modern Woodworking & Cane Handwoven Doll, Teddy Bear Bench
Located in Miami, FL
Doll or Teddy Bear Bench Mid-Century Modern American craftsman woodworking toy.
All handmade designed in Wood and Cane, simply lovely.
This is a f...
Category
American Rustic Late 20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Cane, Wood
Pouf, Therapeutic Toy in Jute, Material by Renate Müller, Germany, GDR
Located in Halle, DE
Original and Authentic therapeutic Toy for children by Renate Müller, East-Germany, GDR, circa 1973.
A Drum-shaped pouf with handles, made of jute...
Category
German Mid-Century Modern Vintage Late 20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Leather, Fabric
Lithograph Depicting the Horse Winner of the 1987 Italian Derby
Located in Milan, IT
Lithograph on paper made in the 1990s by the Salomone typography in Rome from a painting depicting Zaizoom winner of the 1987 Italian Derby, ridden by J. T Quinn. With frame 66.5x61 ...
Category
Italian Late 20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Wood, Paper
Collection de M. Henry Clarke Vendue au Profit de L’Institut Pasteur, Juin 1998
Located in valatie, NY
Collection de M. Henry Clarke Vendue au Profit de L’Institut Pasteur. 1st Ed softcover. With results. 112pp. with 480 lots in color.
Category
Monacan Late 20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Paper
Greene & Greene: Furniture and Related Designs by Randell L. Makinson (Book)
Located in North Yorkshire, GB
This is a two volume set of books on the brothers Charles Sumner Greene and Henry Mather Greene. Volume One is "Architecture as a Fine Art," is 283 pages...
Category
Vintage Late 20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Paper
Pepi, Luci, Bom
Located in London, GB
Original Spanish film poster from the 1978 film Pepi, Luci, Bom This film was written and directed by Pedro Almodóvar, and starred Carmen Maura, Felix Rotaeta This poster is in excellent condition with the colors remaining very bright. The art work is by the Spanish artist Ceesepe (Carlos Sanchez Perez) (1958-2018) who was famous for his comic book art...
Category
Spanish Vintage Late 20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Paper
Crosscurrents: Masterpieces of East Asian Art from New York Private Collections
Located in valatie, NY
Crosscurrents: Masterpieces of East Asian Art from New York Private Collections, with contributions by Richard M. Barnhart and Christine M.E. Guth Photography by Amy G. Poster. 1st Ed hardcover with dust jacket and a personal note from the author. Some of the finest private collections of Japanese, Chinese, and Korean art are found in New York City. This illustrated book explores the riches found in these collections, which include some of the world's finest and most important paintings, calligraphy...
Category
American Late 20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Paper
Rolo Banca 1473: Palazzo Magnani, by Pier Luigi Cervellati, 1st Ed in English
Located in valatie, NY
Rolo Banca 1473: Palazzo Magnani, by Pier Luigi Cervellati. Published by Cinisello Balsamo, Milan Italy, 1997. 1st Ed hardcover with dust jacket. Palazzo Magnani, the collection of a...
Category
Italian Late 20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Paper
Ceramic Waters Edge Garden Bird Bath with Hand Carved Turtle /Catch All/Ash Tray
Located in Douglas Manor, NY
3-489 ceramic waters edge birdbath with hand carved stone turtle, can be used as cigar ashtray.
Category
Vintage Late 20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Stone
Impressionist and Post-Impressionist Masterpieces at the Musee d'Orsay Book
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Impressionist and Post-Impressionist Masterpieces at the Musee d'Orsay
by Anne Distel, Genieve Lacambre, Sylvie Gache-Patin, et al.
Musee d'Orsay Impressionist and Post-Impressioni...
Category
Indian Folk Art Late 20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Paper
Sea Shell Cuff Bracelet in Goldtone by Dominique Aurientis of Paris
Located in San Diego, CA
Vintage Dominique Aurientis sea shell cuff bracelet in goldtone. It is marked 'Dominique Aurientis Paris' on a round metal tag on the backside of the piece. It dates from the 1980s a...
Category
French Late 20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities
Set of 5 Hand Carved and Painted Shorebird Decoys
Located in Coeur d'Alene, ID
Flock of Wayne Baker (Virginia) shorebird decoys. Painted wood consisting of two schematic swans and three flying egrets painted in the round. Each is ...
Category
American Vintage Late 20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Wood
Rolling Stones Band 1989 "Steel Wheels Tour" Custom Made Snooker Table
Located in Atlanta, GA
From the Rolling Stones Band "Steel Wheels Tour" is a custom made Snooker table.
On the 1989 Steel wheels tour table, which was decorated with names of classic Rolling Stones’ hits, had legs mounted with replicas of John Pasche’s famous 1970 “Tongue and Lips” artwork...
Category
North American Vintage Late 20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Felt, Laminate, Wood
20th Century Israeli Defense Forces Brass Hanukkah Lamp
Located in New York, NY
A brass hanukkah lamp made by Israeli Defense soldiers features nine bullet and shell cartridges in the form of candleholders. The bullet cartridges are screwed into a 75-mm shell ca...
Category
Israeli Late 20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Brass
Model Yacht of 1934 J Class "Rainbow"
Located in Norwell, MA
Model of the J class yacht "Rainbow" built by noted model builder William Hitchcock. Finely built model with planked wood deck, skylights, winches, c...
Category
Vintage Late 20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Wood
Pal Kepenyes Brutalist Bronze and Amethyst Ring
By Pal Kepenyes
Located in Mexico City, MX
Brutalist style bronze ring in the shape of a man by Hungarian-born Mexican sculptor Pal Kepenyes. The man is shown holding an amethyst stone. Unsigned.
Ring size: 6.5 (16.9 mm. Ø)...
Category
Mexican Brutalist Vintage Late 20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Amethyst, Brass
Vintage 5 Draw Brass Telescope
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Vintage brass 5 draw extendable hand telescope. Comes with original cap to cover glass end and brass eyepiece cover that slides in and out of place. Unusually long telescope at just ...
Category
American Vintage Late 20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Brass
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