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Period: Late 20th Century
Set of 2 Hand Painted Inspirational Rowing Oars or Paddles Priced Individually
Located in Manhasset, NY
Set of 2 hand painted inspirational rowing oars or paddles. Priced individually. Each in a rustic painted design having inspirational writings. Only two left: "BISTRO" & "OUTDOOR"
Category

Folk Art Late 20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Wood

Santa Fe Art. Ellis, Simone, Published by Crescent Books., New York., 1993 Large
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Santa Fe Art. Ellis, Simone. Published by Crescent Books., New York., 1993. Large hardcover book. Illustrated in black, white and color. Important refer...
Category

American Folk Art Late 20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Paper

M.C Escher Kaleidozyklein book with origami designs
Located in Chattanooga, TN
This vibrant book invites you into the mesmerizing world of mathematical art inspired by M.C. Escher’s work. Kaleidozyklen is a creative exploration of geometric forms, featuring a c...
Category

Dutch Modern Vintage Late 20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Paper

Large Old Vintage School Molecular Model Czech 1970s
Located in Wien, AT
This old atomic model from chemistry class in the 1970s is made of plastic and comes from school in the former Czechoslovakia. Very decorative and in good condition with signs of we...
Category

Czech Mid-Century Modern Late 20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Acrylic, Plywood

Sterling Turquoise Bolo Tie by Teddy Goodluck
Located in Toledo, OH
Sterling Turquoise bolo tie by Teddy Goodluck. Extra large Sterling Bolo. Beautiful stone that measures 2.5" x 1.75" with tooled front with overall ...
Category

Late 20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Sterling Silver

Rare and Collectable Droopy Riding a Horse Statuette by Demons & Merveilles
Located in Sofia, BG
Figurine statuette of Droopy riding blue horse by Demons & Merveilles. Made in 1999 in its original box in perfect condition. Perfect gift and a part o...
Category

American Late 20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Plaster

1979 The Hitch Hiker's Guide to the Galaxy
Located in Bath, GB
The first edition of this incredibly popular science fiction novel, a smart copy in the original second state dust wrapper. The first edition, first impression. Uncommon to see the first U.K. edition. In the original unclipped second state dust wrapper, without the advert to the rear wrap. 'The Hitch Hiker's Guide to...
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British Vintage Late 20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Paper

Ottoman Costumes Turkish Hardcover, January 1, 1986 Coffee Table Book
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Ottoman Costume Book (Turkish) Hardcover, January 1, 1986. by Fenerci Mehmed Fenerci MehmeT Album (Author) From the 15th century on, Europeans attemp...
Category

Turkish Modern Late 20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Paper

Signed Araki's Magnum Opus: Complete Book Collection 1-20 + Satchin and Mabo
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
Works of Nobuyoshi Araki Book Complete Collection 1-20 plus special book Nobuyoshi Araki Book Satchin and His Brother Mabo / 1stn in 1997 The works of Nobuyoshi Araki Book collectio...
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Japanese Mid-Century Modern Late 20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Paper

Spectacular America Hardcover Book 1994
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Spectacular America Hardcover Book 1994 Large horizontal format - 16 x 12 inches featuring 180 color plates and accompanying text. Spectacular America conveys all the grandeur of t...
Category

American American Classical Late 20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Paper

Michelangelo by William E. Wallace The Complete Sculpture Painting and Architect
By Michelangelo
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Michelangelo by William E. Wallace Hardcover Table Book The Complete Sculpture Painting and Architecture. Easton Press Oversized Hardcover Book 1998. With an engaging text by renowned Michelangelo scholar William E. Wallace, "Michelangelo: The Complete Sculpture, Painting, Architecture" brings together in one exquisite volume the powerful sculptures, the awe-inspiring paintings, and the classical architectural works of one of the greatest artists of all time. Including everything from his sculptures Pietas and David to his beautiful paintings of the Sistine Chapel and the Doni Tondo, the book provides an opportunity to view Michelangelo s work as never before, and to more fully understand the artist who, through his work, spoke of his life and times. The frescoes are specially printed on onion skin paper...
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Italian Classical Roman Late 20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Paper

'The Terminator' Original Vintage Movie Poster by Milan Pecák, Czech, 1990
Located in Devon, GB
Along with Jakub Erol's stylized design for the Polish release, celebrated Czech artist Milan Pecák's imposing illustration of Arnold Schwarzenegger as 'The Terminator' is one of the...
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Czech Post-Modern Late 20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Paper

Kenneth Jay Lane Ram's Head Necklace and Earrings
Located in Miami, FL
Kenneth Jay Lane gold tone ram's head necklace and clip back earrings adorned with rhinestones. Maker's mark on all pieces, "KJL." Earrings, 1.5" x 0.75" x 0.63" H.
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American Modern Late 20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Gold Leaf, Metal

Vintage Clear Crystal Mg Roadster Decorative Model Car / Paperweight
Located in Milano, IT
Little but realistic miniature model of a classic MG Roadster from the late 1970s/early 1980s. It is made in pressed clear glass, and is rich in details, to the point it even shows t...
Category

Italian Vintage Late 20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Crystal

European Studio Ceramicist, Two Rattle Instruments in Glazed Stoneware
Located in Copenhagen, DK
European studio ceramicist. Two rattle instruments in glazed stoneware. Hand-painted wavy decoration in orange-brown shades. Late 20th century. Largest measures: 14 x 8 cm. In ...
Category

Unknown Late 20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Stoneware

Original Exhibition Catalog – 5 Grabats Més 1 Portada by Joan Miró, Sala Gaspar
Located in Barcelona, ES
Original Exhibition Catalog – Sobreteixims y Esculturas by Joan Miró, Sala Gaspar, 1972 Artist: Joan Miró Exhibition: Sobreteixims y Esculturas – Sala Gaspar, Barcelona Year: 1972...
Category

Spanish Mid-Century Modern Vintage Late 20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Paper

Geometric Cuff, Isaky, Paris c. 1980
Located in St Ouen, FR
Methacrylate plate fixed by a rubber link on a black acrylic bracelet, matt exterior and glossy interior, locked by an altugas rod wearing the Artist's brand. Both the facade and th...
Category

French Space Age Vintage Late 20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Plastic

America from the Air by Robert J. Moore Laura Accomazzo Hardcover Book
Located in North Hollywood, CA
America from the Air by Robert J. Moore Laura Accomazzo Hardcover Book. See the grandeur and variety of the American landscape from high above. Hundreds of oversized, spectacular photographs create a fascinating virtual tour of the 50 states...
Category

American Expressionist Late 20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Paper

The Treasury of San Marco, Venice First Edition by David Buckton Hardcover Book
Located in North Hollywood, CA
The treasury of San Marco, Venice by David Buckton. Olivetti, Metropolitan Museum of Art, 1984. 1st Ed hardcover with dust jacket. Catalogue of the exhibition held at the Grand Palai...
Category

Italian Country Late 20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Paper

Rustic Taxidermy White Tail Deer Buck Antlers Horns Candle Holder Oak Round Base
Located in Miami, FL
In the Style of Christian Dior Mid-Century Modern white tail deer buck antlers, horns Candle Holder mounted on a round oak wood base. 3 Steel...
Category

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

Materials

Steel

Vintage 925 Sterling Silver Delft Dutch Windmill Floral Brooch Pin
Located in Van Nuys, CA
This vintage brooch pin, crafted from 925 sterling silver, showcases a charming Delft Dutch windmill design adorned with floral accents. Additionally, it depicts a serene landscape s...
Category

European Art Deco Vintage Late 20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Silver

Bruce W. Talamon, Soul, R&B, Funk, Photographs 1972-1982, Art Edition
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Get down with such legends as Marvin Gaye, Earth Wind & Fire, Stevie Wonder, Donna Summer, The Jacksons, Diana Ross, James Brown, and Chaka Khan in this col...
Category

Late 20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Other

Benares Seen from within by Richard Lannoy Hardcover Book
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Benares seen from within book by Richard Lannoy. "Lannoy's Benares is no tourist's idyll, nor yet is it an exercise in peddling a 'Third World' mythology of exotica garnished with g...
Category

Indian Folk Art Late 20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Paper

The Memoirs of Richard Nixon by Richard Nixon, Signed, First Edition, 1978
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
Nixon, Richard. The Memoirs of Richard Nixon. New York: Grosset & Dunlap, 1978. First Edition. Signed and inscribed on a pasted down bookplate. In original dust jacket and boards. Pr...
Category

American Modern Vintage Late 20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Paper

Old Vintage School Molecular Model Czech 1970s
Located in Wien, AT
This old atomic model from chemistry class in the 1970s is made of plastic and comes from school in the former Czechoslovakia. Very decorative and in good condition with signs of we...
Category

Czech Mid-Century Modern Late 20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Acrylic, Plywood

"Memoirs of Richard Nixon" Two-Volume Set, Easton Press Edition, 1988
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
Nixon, Richard. The Memoirs of Richard Nixon. Norwalk: The Easton Press, 1988. Two-volume set. Bound in full leather with 22-karat gold embossing. Housed ...
Category

American Vintage Late 20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Gold Leaf

Geometric Cuff, Isaky, Paris c. 1980
Located in St Ouen, FR
Methacrylate plate fixed by a rubber link on a black acrylic bracelet, matt exterior and glossy interior, locked by an altugas rod wearing the Artist's brand. Both the facade and th...
Category

French Space Age Vintage Late 20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Plastic

Roger Capron, Zodiac Charm Capricorn, Vallauris 1973
Located in St Ouen, FR
Thin sheet of partially glazed stamped porcelain with the motif of a chimera embodying the Capricorn sign. Rare item from a limited series created by the artist in 1973 around the z...
Category

French Other Vintage Late 20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Porcelain

Modernist Sterling Bracelet by Fidencio Serranoe
Located in Toledo, OH
Modernist sterling bracelet by Fidencio Serranoe. Circa 1980's. Fidencio Serranoe studied under Antonio Pineda. Stamped "MEXICO Fidencio Serranoe 850 60-SI". 128 grams. Measures: 7.5...
Category

Late 20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Sterling Silver

Scale Model Sterling Silver Boeing 757-200 Jet Aircraft by Garrard and Co c1984
Located in London, GB
Exceptionally rare hallmarked silver Boeing 757–200 jet aircraft model; London 1984. With makers mark for Garrard and Co., who at the time, were the Crown...
Category

English Vintage Late 20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Silver

Richard Lawless Bronze Brutalist Necklace
By Richard Lawless
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
This is a bold solid bronze choker style necklace by the renowned modernist Richard Lawless. It is signed 'Lawless' on the rear of the pendant. Truly a piece of wearable artisan art.
Category

American Modern Vintage Late 20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Bronze

Roger Capron, Zodiac Charm Scorpio, Vallauris 1973
Located in St Ouen, FR
Thin sheet of partially glazed stamped porcelain with the motif of a chimera figure embodying the Scorpio sign. Rare item from a limited series created by the artist in 1973 around ...
Category

French Other Vintage Late 20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Porcelain

1970s Biomorphic Brass Pendant Brutalist Style Jack Boyd
Located in Chula Vista, CA
1970s Biomorphic Brass Pendant Brutalist spore design unmarked attributed to Jack Boyd 3.63 h x 1.5 d x .75 w Preowned original vintage. No chain is included. Refer to images
Category

Brutalist Late 20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Brass

Four Terra Cotta Minaret Form Candle Covers or Objects
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Moroccan set of four white glazed terra cotta candle covers or objects of art in the classic form of minarets.
Category

Moroccan Moorish Late 20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Terracotta

David Hicks First Edition Book - Living with Design
Located in New York, NY
A first edition book by David Hicks titled "Living with Design." Printed in 1979. Hardcover with dust jacket.
Category

English Vintage Late 20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Paper

El Negro - Robert Motherwell (1915-1991)
Located in Mt Kisco, NY
El Negro" by Robert Motherwell is a meticulously crafted artist's book showcasing nineteen lithographs, notable for their vibrant colors and the inclusion of Chine collé in three of ...
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North American Vintage Late 20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Paper

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 fun...
Category

American Rustic Late 20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Cane, Wood

"Amérique du Sud Des Pays et des Hommes", South America Hardcover Book
Located in North Hollywood, CA
”Amérique du Sud Des Pays et des hommes” book. South America - Countries and People - tome 1 Amérique du Sud tome 1: Vénézuela, Colombie, Equateur, Pérou, Bolivie, Chilie Des pays...
Category

Guatemalan Folk Art Vintage Late 20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Paper

Vintage Coastal Glazed Ceramic Clam Shell
Located in west palm beach, FL
Bring a touch of seaside elegance to your home with this Vintage Coastal Glazed Ceramic Clam Shell. Perfect for American-style interiors, this piece features a beautifully glazed cer...
Category

American Late 20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Ceramic

Spectacular Geometric Cuff, Isaky, Paris c. 1980
Located in St Ouen, FR
Half object, half jewel this Sculptural bangle is composed of two parts ; a sand blasted resin triangle and an acrylic bracelet allowing the cuff to be closed. Both parts bear the ha...
Category

French Space Age Vintage Late 20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Resin

Sterling Silver Model of a Royal Scots Dragoon Guard
Located in London, London
Hallmarked in London in 1970, this handsome, Sterling Silver Model of a Royal Scots Dragoon Guard (formerly 3rd Carabiniers) is wonderfully modelled and sta...
Category

English Vintage Late 20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Sterling Silver

Decorative Vintage Standing Ashtray Made of Brass and Onyx Marble
Located in Poperinge, BE
Decorative and high-quality vintage standing ashtray, made of brass and onyx marble, with beautiful putti decoration on top, completely in Hollywood Regency style, second half of the...
Category

European Baroque Vintage Late 20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Onyx, Marble, Brass

Vintage Bjorn Wiinblad Indian Puzzle for Irma Denmark, 1970s
Located in Esbjerg, DK
A rare 500 pcs puzzle in 3 mm thick cardboard paper. Motif: American Indian. Designed during the 1970s and made for Irma in Denmark in 1979. Measurements in box: 33x23x3 cm.
Category

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

Materials

Paper

Yeager, An Autobiography, Signed by Chuck Yeager, Third Edition, 1985
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
Yeager, Chuck and Leo Janos. Yeager: An Autobiography. New York: Bantam Books, 1985. Signed by Chuck Yeager. Third edition. In the original dust jacket an...
Category

American Vintage Late 20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Paper

Wood and Bronze Hilted Dagger
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
A wood and bronze hilted dagger with watered-steel blade, probably middle eastern, 20th century, the wood and bronze pistol-grip hilt with a bronze eagle h...
Category

Late 20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Bronze

"Teammates in Mankind's Greatest Adventure" Signed Poster by National Geographic
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
Presented is an original autographed poster from a 1973 issue of National Geographic magazine, celebrating the historic Apollo missions from the fir...
Category

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

Materials

Paper

Yehia Yemini Silver Plate Candleholder, Bezalel School, Jerusalem Signed
By Yehia Yemini
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Very nice candleholder by the very well known silversmith and jeweler Yehia Yemini ( Yihye Yemini, 1896-1983) Bezalel School Jerusalem .This candleholder made in Star of David shape ...
Category

Israeli Post-Modern Vintage Late 20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Silver Plate

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

Visionaire Limited Edition Number 28 “The Bible”
Located in Palm Springs, CA
A rare Visionaire edition number 28. Entitled “the Bible” from a Palm Springs Estate that had a large Visionaire collection. Bible is #186 in a worldwide edi...
Category

American Modern Late 20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Plastic

Vintage Boho Monumental Plaster Elephant Tusks - Set of 2
Located in west palm beach, FL
Make a grand statement with this striking pair of vintage monumental plaster elephant tusks, a breathtaking fusion of sculptural artistry and timeless elegance. Each tusk is graceful...
Category

American Late 20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Metal

Vintage Leather R. T. Frazier Shotgun Chaps
Located in Coeur d'Alene, ID
Vintage leather R.T. Frazier shotgun chaps with outside buck stitched pockets, fringe and conchos. Assume owner's initials or brand "AL." Maker marked. Leather is a light beige color...
Category

American Late 20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Leather

Vintage KLH Model Twenty One FM Receiving System
Located in Seattle, WA
Vintage KLH Model Twenty one FM Receiving System Dimensions. 12 W ; 7 D ; 6 H
Category

Islamic Vintage Late 20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Wood

Vintage Coastal Shell Encrusted Bird
Located in west palm beach, FL
This charming vintage shell-encrusted bird is a delightful example of coastal artistry. Intricately adorned with a variety of seashells in soft tones of white, pink, and peach, this ...
Category

American Late 20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Shell, Fiberglass

The Decoration of Houses by Alexandra Stoddard
Located in Bradenton, FL
The Decoration of Houses by Alexandra Stoddard. Hardcover book with dustjacket. Stated first edition, published by William Morrow and Company Inc. of New York in 1997. Printed in the...
Category

American Late 20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Paper

19th Century Mexican Wooden Hand-Painted Virgin with Child in Arms
Located in Marbella, ES
19th century Mexican wooden hand-painted virgin with child in arms.
Category

Mexican Late 20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Wood

Traditional Vintage Metal Jug, circa 1970
Located in Barcelona, ES
Traditional vintage metal jug. By unknown manufacturer, made in Spain circa 1970. In original condition, with minor wear consistent with age a...
Category

Spanish Rustic Vintage Late 20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Metal

1970s White Vein Encircled Black Marble Dish Ashtray Organic Geometric Design
Located in Hyattsville, MD
Carved out black marble ashtray, revealing nicely placed circular white veining. Has an imperfection / chip near one of the cigarette notches, shown in image 3, bottom left notch.
Category

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

Materials

Marble

Roger Capron, Zodiac Charm Virgo, Vallauris 1973
Located in St Ouen, FR
Thin sheet of partially glazed stamped porcelain with the motif of a female figure embodying the Virgo sign. Rare item from a limited series created by the artist in 1973 around the...
Category

French Other Vintage Late 20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Porcelain

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