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Period: Late 20th Century
Nirvana 'In Utero' Original UK Bus Stop Promotional Poster, 1993
Located in Devon, GB
An oversized UK promotional poster for the September 1993 release of NIrvana's third and final studio album 'In Utero,' following the chart success of the album's lead single 'Heart ...
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British Post-Modern Late 20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Paper, Linen

Vintage graduated Amethyst Necklace
Located in London, GB
Vintage graduated Amethyst Necklace A Very fine Vintage Amethyst Necklace made from graduated beads interspersed with small gold plated meta...
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Indian Late 20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Amethyst

Large Vintage Cartier Jewelry Blue Sapphire French Gold Silk Scarf Pillow
Located in Belfast, Northern Ireland
Katie Larmour Studio is the original vintage scarf pillow maker. Gaining notability for her unique idea and creations back in 2013 - featured in the like...
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French Art Deco Late 20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Textile, Linen, Silk

Steps & Stairways
Located in Bradenton, FL
Steps & Stairways by Cleo Baldon and Ib Melchior, with Julius Shulman as photographic consultant. Hardcover book with dustjacket. First edition, published by Rizzoli of New York in 1...
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Hong Kong Vintage Late 20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Paper

1, 773 Milestones of Art A Pictorial Survey of Painting, Sculpture & Architecture
Located in valatie, NY
1,773 Milestones of Art: A Pictorial Survey of Painting, Sculpture and Architecture. Published by Harrison House, New York, 1985. Hardcover with dust jacket. Presents the great works...
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American Vintage Late 20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Paper

French Gothic Revival Style Pierced Metal Crown, Europe, Late 20th Century
Located in Chatham, ON
Gothic Revival style pierced metal crown (likely an Eastern Orthodox wedding crown) - Gothic tracery including fleur-de-lis, quatrefoil, crosses and a...
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European Gothic Revival Late 20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Metal

Set of Four Sotheby's Catalogs of Mr. & Mrs. John Hay Whitney, 1999 and 2004
Located in valatie, NY
Set of Four Sotheby's Catalogs of Mr. & Mrs. John Hay Whitney, 1999 and 2004. John Hay Whitney (August 17, 1904 – February 8, 1982) was a U.S. Ambassador to t...
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Late 20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Paper

Vintage Gold Cufflinks from Bernhard Hertz, Denmark, 1970s
Located in Esbjerg, DK
Along with Georg Jensen and Anton Michelsen Bernhard Hertz is probably one of the most internationally known gold- and silversmiths. This because he designed af number of Tiffany & C...
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Danish Mid-Century Modern Vintage Late 20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Gold

Daughters of Painted Ladies, America's Resplendent Victorians
Located in Bradenton, FL
Daughters of Painted Ladies: America's Resplendent Victorians by Elizabeth Pomada and Michael Larsen. Photographs by Douglas Keister. A tour of the asto...
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Victorian Vintage Late 20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Paper

Traditional Vintage Catalan Soda Syphon, circa 1990
Located in Barcelona, ES
Vintage metal and glass traditional Catalan soda syphon. By unknown manufacturer, made in circa 1990. In original condition, with minor wear consistent with age and use, preser...
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French Rustic Late 20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Metal

1980s Vintage Memphis Swatch Twin Phone
Located in Chula Vista, CA
AMBIANIC presents 1980s Vintage Memphis Swatch Twin Phone 3.25 h x 3 w x 9.5 long Original vintage Refer to images
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Taiwanese Post-Modern Vintage Late 20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Plastic

Limoges France Oval Scalloped Porcelain Box With High Relief Rocaille Trim
Located in Tustin, CA
Beautiful Limoges porcelain oval scalloped shaped trinket box is handmade and hand painted in a soft mauve color and features high relief white rocaille and shell motif porcelain tri...
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French French Provincial Late 20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Porcelain

1970s Modernist Dome Ring Brushed Gold Tone
Located in Chula Vista, CA
AMBIANIC presents Vintage Brushed Gold Tone Dome Ring signet ring matte gold minimalist design 1 1/16 w x .75 d x 1.13 h Preowned vintage Refer to images
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Mid-Century Modern Late 20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Metal

Five Beautiful Women Hardcover by Victor Skrebneski Book 1987 1st Edition
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Five Beautiful Women Hardcover – February 19, 2008 by Victor Skrebneski (Author), Hubert de Givenchy (Introduction). Victor Skrebneski is celebrated as one of the world’s finest fashion and portrait photographers. His diverse body of work has won him international accolades and, for more than half a century, he has photographed the world’s most famous people, from Orson Welles, Truman Capote, and Audrey Hepburn to Andy Warhol, David Bowie, and Iman. In 1962, Skrebneski became the exclusive photographer for Estée Lauder, and over the years his flawless images of models such as Paulina Porizkova...
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American Post-Modern Late 20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Paper

Vintage African Urembo Beaded Necklace Choker Kenya
Located in North Hollywood, CA
African Urembo Beaded vintage necklace choker by the Maasai Tribe Kenya Vintage African Urembo beaded necklace choker. Handmade in Kenya by the ...
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Kenyan Folk Art Late 20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Beads

Santa Fe Style by Christine Mather & Sharon Woods
Located in Bradenton, FL
Santa Fe Style by Christine Mather & Sharon Woods. Hardcover book with dustjacket. First edition published in 1986 by Rizzoli of New York. Printed and bound in Japan. Illustrated, 26...
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Japanese Vintage Late 20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Paper

102 Favorite Paintings by Norman Rockwell
Located in Bradenton, FL
102 Favorite Paintings by Norman Rockwell with an introduction by Christopher Finch. Hardcover book with dustjacket published in 1978 by Crown Publishers, Inc. of New York. Printed a...
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Japanese Vintage Late 20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Paper

Pair of Sotheby's Catalogues The Jaime Ortiz-Patino Collections, 1992
Located in valatie, NY
Pair of Sotheby's Catalogues: The Jaime Ortiz-Patino Collection: 17th Century English Chinoiserie Silver and 18th Century French and English Silver, May 21, 1992. Sotheby's New York,...
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American Late 20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Paper

Christie's London, The Wentworth Library
Located in valatie, NY
Christie's: Wentworth: The property of the Trustees of The Olive, Countess Fitzwilliam Chattels Settlement and of other members of the family, Wednesday, 8 July 1998. London: Christi...
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English Late 20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Paper

The Arabian Nights by Earle Goodenow Hardcover
Located in North Hollywood, CA
The Arabian Nights by Earle Goodenow hardcover 1991A selection of thirteen tales told by Scheherazade in the Arabian Nights which enchanted the cruel sultan so much that he gave up e...
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Islamic Late 20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Paper

Callas Images of a Legend by Attila Csampai 1st Edition 1996
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Callas Images of a Legend by Attila Csampai Hardcover Book 1st Edition 1996. This special edition brings together photographs of Callas' legendary stage appearances, portraits, snaps...
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American Art Deco Late 20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Paper

Cigarette Case Silver 925 Absolute Striped Salimbeni
Located in Firenze, FI
Cigarette case silver 925 , striped and oval section in 925/1000 sterling silver. Opening button and spring opening . Early 20th century Art Deco style. ...
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Italian Modern Vintage Late 20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Sterling Silver

Hibel Lithographs by Theodore Plotkin
Located in Bradenton, FL
Hibel Lithographs edited by Theodore Plotkin. Hardcover book, stated first edition and first printing, published in 1977. Printed in Switzerland, illu...
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Swiss Vintage Late 20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Paper

Glass Art Nouveau to Art Deco by Victor Arwas
Located in valatie, NY
Glass Art Nouveau to Art Deco by Victor Arwas. Academy Editions, London, 1980. Second Edition hardcover with dust jacket. 256pp 104 color plates and 212 b&w. The most important and c...
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English Vintage Late 20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Paper

Vintage Clear Glass Sculpture of a Classic Porsche 911, Racing Car Memorabilia
Located in Milano, IT
Little but realistic miniature model of a classic Porsche 911 - most likely a "G Model" from the late 1970s/early 1980s. It is made in pressed clear glass, and is rich in details, to...
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Italian Space Age Vintage Late 20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Crystal

Monet, or the Triumph of Impressionism Catalog Raisonné, 4-Volume Set
Located in valatie, NY
Monet, or the Triumph of impressionism: Catalog Raisonné, 4-Volume Set by Daniel Wildenstein. Köln: Benedikt Taschen Verlag GmbH, 1996. Slipcased 1st ...
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German Late 20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Paper

Jacob Lawrence - the Migration Series
Located in Bradenton, FL
Jacob Lawrence - The Migration Series. Softcover book, published by The Rappahannock Press in association with The Phillips Collection, Washing...
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American Late 20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Paper

American Junk by Mary Randolph Carter 1994 1st Edition Hardbound Book
Located in Philadelphia, PA
American Junk, by Mary Randolph Carter, hardbound, 1st Edition, 1994. American Junk – A guide to decorating the home using objects acquired at flea markets, auctions, and garage sal...
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American American Classical Late 20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Paper

Hotels, Motels & Condominiums Planning, Design & Maintenance by Fred Lawson
Located in valatie, NY
Hotels, Motels and Condominiums: Planning, Design and Maintenance by Fred Lawson. Architectural Press / Cahners 1976, London. Hardcover with dust jacket. "...
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English Vintage Late 20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Paper

Ferrari Freccia Rossa Speed Motorboat
Located in Roma, IT
Ferrari Freccia Rossa speed motorboat is a very rare vintage decorative object handcrafted in mahogany wood, metal and leather finishes. Scale model of the exclusive Ferrari F430-...
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Italian Late 20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Metal

Sotheby's: Americana the Collection of M. Austin & Jill R. Fine, 1/1987
Located in valatie, NY
Sotheby's Catalog: Americana from the Collection of M. Austin and Jill R. Fine, January 30, 1987. First edition softcover with 196 lots photographed in color and B&W and fully descri...
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American Vintage Late 20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Paper

Picasso and the Age of Iron
Located in Richmond, VA
Vintage hardback coffee table book that discusses the artist’s bold experimentation with industrial materials during the mid-20th century. Essays by Pablo Picasso and other leading a...
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Late 20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Paper

Mobilier Savoyard et Dauphinois by Lucile Olivier, First Edition
Located in valatie, NY
Mobilier Savoyard et Dauphinois by Lucile Olivier. Paris: Èditions Ch. Massin, 1976, French text. First edition hardcover with dust jacket. 80 pp. The book illustrates the beds, seat...
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French Late 20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Paper

Maillot signé Diego Mradona Argentine world cup 1986 Mexico
Located in Perpignan, FR
Maillot football réplique de la sélection argentine de 1986 signé main par Diego Maradona en septembre 2019 à Buenos Aires. un certificat d’authenticité + numéro de série enregistré...
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Vintage Late 20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Acrylic

New Architectural Pleasures, French Book by George Pompidou Art Center, 1985
Located in Atlanta, GA
Nouveaux Plaisirs d'Architectures (New Architectural Pleasures), French book published by The National Center of Art and Culture Georges Pompidou in Paris, 1985. Les pluralismes de l...
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French Modern Vintage Late 20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Paper

Works of Art from Houghton - Christie's Catalogue 1994
Located in Bradenton, FL
Works of Art from collections of The Cholmondeley Family and The Late Sir Phillip Sassoon from Houghton Hall, Norfolk, England. Christie's catalogue from the auction in London on Thu...
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English Late 20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Paper

1975 World Ceramics: An Illustrated History by Robert J. Charleston
Located in Stamford, CT
World Ceramics: An Illustrated History by Robert J. Charleston. Hardcover 1975, 2nd printing.
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American Arts and Crafts Vintage Late 20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Paper

Feliciano Bejar Caja De Jano Bubble Box Magiscope Refraction Sculpture Op Art
Located in Hyattsville, MD
Feliciano Béjar Rui­z Magiscopic red perforated glass aluminum box. Bejar was a Mexican artist, best known for a style of sculpture called Magiscopios which involved various material...
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Mexican Modern Late 20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Aluminum

Vintage USSR Book: L. Lagin's 'Starik Khotabych' (1984), 1J189
Located in Bordeaux, FR
Embark on a nostalgic journey with this vintage book from the USSR, featuring 'Starik Khotabych' by L. Lagin. This hardcover edition, published in 1984, boasts 318 pages of captivati...
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Vintage Late 20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Paper

Davenport's Art Reference and Price Guide 2 Volumes by R. J. Davenport
Located in valatie, NY
Davenport's Art Reference & Price Guide 2 Volume Set by R. J. Davenport. 1st Ed hardcover. 1st Ed hardcover no dust jackets as issued. The comprehensive and authoritative book on int...
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Vintage Late 20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Paper

Wind Ups Tin Toy Dreams T. Kitahara Collection, Teruhisa Kitahara, First Edition
Located in valatie, NY
Wind Ups: Tin Toy Dreams T. Kitahara Collection by Teruhisa Kitahara. Chronicle Books, 1985. Paperback. first Edition softcover. Contains hundreds of full color and black and white illustrations of toys from Kitihara's collection. The collection consists of antique Japanese wind...
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American Vintage Late 20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Paper

Pablo Picasso Et Dora Maar. Une Histoire-Photographies De 1906 À 1946
Located in valatie, NY
Pablo Picasso et Dora Maar. Une Histoire - Des Oeuvres. Photographies de 1906 à 1946 - Vente Paris Maison de la Chimie - Paris 28 et 29 Octobre 1998. Published by Maison de la Chimie. First edition Softcover with die-cut blue cover. 93pp. Illustrated in b&w and color. Text in French and English. Important and hard to find catalog and historical document...
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French Late 20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Paper

Films of Merchant Ivory by Robert Long, Signed & Inscribed by James Ivory 1st Ed
Located in valatie, NY
Films of Merchant Ivory by Robert Long. Published by Harry N. Abrams, New York, 1991. Signed and Inscribed by James Ivory, 1st Ed hardcover with dust jacke...
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American Late 20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Paper

"Christie's, The Wildenstein Collection, December 2005" Book
Located in valatie, NY
Christie's, The Wildenstein Collection, December 2005. New York: Christie's, 2005. Softcover. 180 pp. The majority of the works were undisturbed since their acquisition up to one hun...
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English Late 20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Paper

Fly over Jerusalem by Zamy Steynovitz, Framed and Signed Serigraph 1990
By Claude Monet
Located in San Diego, CA
Showing talent from an early age, Polish-born artist Zamy Steynovitz used rich, vibrant color in his works after a trip to South America in the 80s increased his interest in bright, ...
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American Expressionist Late 20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Acrylic, Paint

Christie's - Wateringbury Place Parts I & II, Pair of Auction Catalogs, 1st Ed
Located in valatie, NY
A copy of the auction catalogs for Christie's on-site sale at Wateringbury Place, Maidstone, Kent. This is both of the catalogs of the sale, the Principle Rooms, which was held on Ma...
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English Vintage Late 20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Paper

Paris The World's Most Romantic City Hardcover Book by Alastair Horne
Located in North Hollywood, CA
In more than 200 striking images, Paris celebrates the French capital, from its world famous landmarks to evocative alleyways, from the top of the Eiffel Tower to the tunnels of the ...
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French French Provincial Late 20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Paper

Chopper Motorcycle Lighter, 1980s Japan
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Cool vintage table lighter in the shape of a two seat chopper motorcycle. Made completely of metal with a hollow body. Beautiful burnished silver color with intricate details. Tip of...
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Japanese Vintage Late 20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Metal

Sotheby's: The Garbisch Collection, Volume Three, 1st Ed
Located in valatie, NY
Sotheby's: The Garbisch Collection, Volume Three. 1st Ed softcover auction catalog. The 588 item catalog includes color and black & white photographs and description of each item. Wi...
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American Vintage Late 20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Paper

Tommaso Barbi Table Lighter in Murano Glass, Italy, 1970s
Located in Rome, IT
Elegant 1970s table lighter in Murano glass made by the Italian designer Tommaso Barbi.
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Late 20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Metal

Ethnic Musical Instrument, Mid-20th Century
Located in Roma, IT
Ethnic musical instrument is a unique object realized in the half of the 20th century. Ethnic musical instrument made by craftsmanship with wood and recycled materials. Mint c...
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Italian Vintage Late 20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Wood

Vintage Engraved Metal Chalice, Early 20th Century Trophy Cup or Wine Goblet
Located in Oklahoma City, OK
This antique engraved metal chalice is a stunning example of early 20th-century craftsmanship, perfect for collectors of historic trophies, ceremonial goblets, and vintage drinkware....
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American American Classical Late 20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Metal

Nobuyoshi Araki Signed First Edition Book New York (Volume 4) With Drawing
Located in Studio City, CA
A very engaging and quite scarce first edition softcover book with dust jacket by famed Japanese photographer and contemporary artist Nobuyoshi Araki. The book titled New York, cons...
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Japanese Modern Late 20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Paper

Sotheby's: 1993, Loyd-Paxton Collection of Dallas Texas, 1st Ed
Located in valatie, NY
Sotheby's: 1993, Loyd-Paxton Collection of Dallas Texas. This catalog contains selections from the Collections of Loyd-Paxton of Dallas, Texas including: European Furniture and Decorations, Japanese, Indian and Chinese Works of Art...
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American Late 20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

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Paper

Vintage Desk Model Airplane, Private Jet, Scandinavia, 1970s
Located in Esbjerg, DK
A well-made mounted desk model of an aero plane/private jet. Professionally mounted on an oak stand. Unknown Scandinavian maker, circa 1970-1975. It’s made...
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Scandinavian Scandinavian Modern Vintage Late 20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Acrylic, Oak

Pair of Ceramiche Sarde Cossu 1970s
Located in Taranto, IT
Pair of Sardinian Ceramics Cossu 1970s. The item is in good conservative condition, no cosmetic or structural defects to report, just slight and obvious signs of time due to use a...
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Italian Vintage Late 20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Ceramic

Keith Haring Iconic Pop Shop Magnets, c. 1985 — Set of 6
Located in Chicago, IL
Keith Haring Iconic Pop Shop Magnets, c. 1985 — Set of 6 Sold at the Pop Shop in New York, c. 1986 (dated 1985). New and unopened, still sealed in the original plastic wrapping. Feat...
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American Modern Vintage Late 20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Plastic

Veronese's Drawings, A Catalogue Raisonné by Richard Cocke, 1st Ed
Located in valatie, NY
Veronese's Drawings. A Catalogue Raisonné by Richard Cocke. Published in London: Sotheby's Publications, 1984. 1st Ed hardcover with dust jacket. Paolo Spezapreda, known as 'Veronese...
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English Vintage Late 20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Paper

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