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Period: Late 20th Century
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Horst Interiors by Barbara Plumb Hardcover Book 1993 First Edition
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Horst Interiors by Barbara Plumb Hardcover Coffee Table Book 1993 First Edition.A beautiful monograph of the photographs of Horst P Horst’s by Barbara Plumb. Featuring the social and...
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American American Classical 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

Post Modern Contemporary Menorah in Blue Anodized Aluminum by Luigi Del Monte
Located in Troy, MI
Ultramodern "Flat Arch" menorah by Italian designer Luigi Del Monte 1999 Featured in the MoMa gift catalog and design store Winter 2000 Sleek design in blue anodized aluminum with i...
Category

Italian Modern Late 20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Aluminum

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

Moroccan Brass Decorative Collector Dagger
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Handcrafted Moroccan brass dagger, mixed metal, copper, nickel and enamel. Moroccan Hand carved Khoumiya dagger, of typical shape with curved bla...
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Moroccan Folk Art Late 20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Metal, Brass

Bilancia pesa persona da Farmacia Diara
Located in Roma, IT
Bilancia pesa persone da Farmacia prodotta in Italia negli anni 70 dalla ditta Diara di Livorno completamente restaurata Pesata massimo 150 kg Divisione 100 g Meccanica
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Late 20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Iron

MANDALA By Jose and Miriam Arguelles Softcover Book 1972
Located in North Hollywood, CA
MANDALA By Jose and Miriam Arguelles Softcover Book. Shambala 1st Edition 1972 - Mandala - English text 140 pages A wonderful trip through the art of the last few centuries.This lavi...
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Indian Folk Art Late 20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Paper

Vintage Mechanical tin plated wind up Sparrow Bird toy - 1960's - China
Located in EINDHOVEN, NL
Vintage wind-up Sparrow toy with a mechanical tinplated clockwork mechanism - 1960s Manufactured in China in the late 1960s, this sparrow toy features a...
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Mid-Century Modern Late 20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Metal, Sheet Metal, Tin

Master Drawings Rediscovered Treasures from Prewar German Collections
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Master Drawings Rediscovered Treasures from Prewar German Collections.Tatʹjana Afanasʹevna Ilatovskaja (Kuratorin.), Gosudarstvennyj ĖrmitažState Hermitage Museum, 1996 - Art - 224 p...
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American Expressionist Late 20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Paper

"Goodbye Picasso" by David Douglas Duncan, 1st Edition
Located in Pittsburgh, PA
"Goodbye Picasso" by David Douglas Duncan. Hardcover, 1st Edition, 1974.
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Vintage Late 20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Paper

Thierry Despont, Houses (Book)
Located in North Yorkshire, GB
Privately published in 1990 by the office of Thierry Despont to celebrate the 10th anniversary of Thierry W Despont Ltd, . One of a limited edition o...
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Late 20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Paper

Green Malachite Cufflinks 22.5 Karat Yellow Gold 1980's France
Located in Antwerpen, BE
Elevate your style with these luxurious Green Malachite Cufflinks, meticulously crafted in 22.5 Karat Yellow Gold, straight from the fashion houses of 1980s France. Each cufflink boa...
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French Modern Vintage Late 20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Malachite, Gold

Pools by Kelly Klein an Architecture Coffee Table or Library Book, 1992
Located in New York, NY
This beautiful book is first edition, 1992; An inspiring coffee table or library book by Kelly Klein, featuring iconic and unique photographs of swimming pools, in all their forms, f...
Category

American Late 20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Paper

Jamie Wyeth by Jamie Wyeth Hardcover Book 1980 1st Ed.
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Jamie Wyeth by Jamie Wyeth Book. Published by Houghton Mifflin, Boston, 1980. Title: Jamie Wyeth Publisher: Houghton Mifflin, Boston Publication Date: 1980 Binding: Hardcover Conditi...
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American Expressionist Late 20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Paper

1970s Spine Shaped 'Proteo' Halogen Table Lamp, Italy
Located in St- Leonard, Quebec
Bold spine shaped and articulated Proteo halogen table lamp. Playful, easy adjustable in various sculptural shape. Well made solid construction with black PVC parts and rubber joint. Measure: 21 in. high when curl as pictured, 36 in straight up. 2 intensity switch. 50 watt 2 pin light...
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Late 20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

PVC

Objects of Myth and Mystery by Corson Hirschfeld Book
Located in Seguin, TX
Objects of Myth and Mystery by Corson Hirschfeld. Self published, 1995. Softcover portfolio of photographs. Includes the dark green die-cut sleeve, bro...
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American Tribal Late 20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Paper

1990s Belgian Metal & Marble Trophy
Located in High Point, NC
This exceptional 1990s Belgian trophy melds industrial charm with classic prestige. Constructed from robust metal and set upon a stately marble base, it commemorates the "CSAP TOUT-T...
Category

Belgian Late 20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Marble, Metal

Vintage Italian 14K Yellow Gold Curb Link Chain Neckalce Italy 12g 30"
Located in Dayton, OH
Vintage 14K / 585 yellow gold curb chain with spring ring clasp. Made in Italy. Dimensions: Chain Length - 30" / Chain Width - 3.5mm / 12 g
Category

Late 20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Gold

1990s Belgian Metal & Marble Goblet
Located in High Point, NC
This 1990s Belgian Metal & Marble Goblet from the CSAP LG Tout-Terrain 1998 is an impressive accolade, representing the vigor and determination of off-road racing. The trophy’s desig...
Category

Belgian Late 20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Marble, Metal

Vintage 20th Century Pair Of Silver Plated Tennis Trophies c.1970
Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent
Vintage 20th Century pair of English silver plated tennis trophies. Designed as a racquet and ball on top of an ebonised wooden stand, this pair of trophies would be a great winning ...
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British Other Vintage Late 20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Silver Plate

Views from a Tuscan Vineyard Hardcover Book by Julian and Carey More 1987
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Views from a Tuscan Vineyard by Julian and Carey More (1987, Hardcover).In this unusual father-daughter collaboration, writer Julian More and photographer Carey More explore the worl...
Category

Italian Rustic Late 20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Paper

Vintage "Calder's Universe" Art Book by Jean Lipman
Located in San Diego, CA
A vintage "Calder's Universe" art book by Gloria Jean Lipman, circa 1980. The book is in good vintage condition (several small tears to the dust jacket) and measures 10.25"W x 11"H....
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American Mid-Century Modern Late 20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Paper

Maitland Smith Brass Nautical Maritime Binnacle Ship Compass Gimbal Oil Lamp 14"
Located in Dayton, OH
Vintage Maitland Smith reclaimed brass nautical / maritime binnacle gimbal ship's compass with double oil lamps. Dimensions: 13.5" x 10" x 10" (Width x Depth x Height)
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British Colonial Late 20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Brass

1990s Belgian Metal & Marble Goblet
Located in High Point, NC
This 1990s Belgian Metal & Marble Goblet is an emblematic tribute to the triumphs of off-road racing, marking a victorious moment in the 1998 Tout-Terrain championship. The goblet it...
Category

Belgian Late 20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Marble, Metal

1990s Belgian Metal & Marble Trophy
Located in High Point, NC
This 1990s Belgian Metal & Marble Trophy from the "Tout Terrain Vieux Waleffe 98 1er Classe D" event is an intriguing and artistic testament to competitive spirit and achievement. It...
Category

Belgian Late 20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Marble, Metal

1990s Belgian Metal & Marble Goblet
Located in High Point, NC
This 1990s Belgian Metal & Marble Goblet is a symbol of triumph and the indomitable spirit of competition. Awarded for 'Endurance Tout Terrain' in 1995, this goblet is a testament to...
Category

Belgian Late 20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Marble, Metal

Keith Haring Pop Shop 1986 'Set of 4 Original Pins'
Located in Brooklyn, NY
A set of 4 vintage Keith Haring Pop Shop lapel pins, circa 1986-1987 featuring some of the artist's most iconic images. Original circa mid-late 1980s (Not later reproductions) Smal...
Category

Vintage Late 20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Metal

Stufa elettrica Olympic maxi 3500, Funzionante, 1970s
Located in Manzano, IT
Stufa elettrica Olympic maxi 3500, Funzionante,1970s H58 x L59 x P25 - Kg 8 DESCRIZIONE PEZZI 1 PERIODO DEL DESIGN 1970 ANNO DI PRODUZIONE 1970 PAESE DI PRODUZIONE Italia PROD...
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Italian Vintage Late 20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Aluminum

Period Style by Mary Gilliatt Elizabeth Wilhide Hardcover Book
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Period Style by Mary Gilliatt Elizabeth Wilhide Hardcover Book.Demonstrates how to restore or redecorate a home to particular period specifications, including advice on how to recrea...
Category

American American Classical Late 20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Paper

Batman
Located in London, GB
Original Lebanese film poster for Tim Burton's 1989 Batman staring Jack Nicholson, Michael Keaton and Kim Basinger. The artwork on this poster is very dif...
Category

Lebanese Vintage Late 20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Paper

Raymor Style Vintage Bronze Black Gold Glazed Ceramic Asymmetric Ashtray Italy
Located in Miami, FL
Vintage glazed black, bronze and gold Ceramic ashtray, vide poche, catchall attributed to Raymor Pottery, Italy. Handcrafted Pottery Ashtray and a highly decorative asymmetric desig...
Category

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

Materials

Ceramic

Vintage 18K Yellow Gold Saphhire Pearl Dome Cluster Cocktail Ring Size 6.25
Located in Dayton, OH
Vintage 18K yellow gold cocktail ring featuring a dome cluster of pearls with sapphire at the center and surrounding the base. Dimensions: 0.75" x 0.625" x 1.125" (Width x Depth x H...
Category

Late 20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Gold

1997-98 The Complete Works of George Orwell
Located in Bath, GB
A striking complete set of the works of George Orwell, a sought after collection of both his fiction and non-fiction. Complete in twenty volumes. The complete works of George Orwel...
Category

European Late 20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Paper

Kitchen Antiques 1790-1940 by Kathryn McNerney
Located in Bradenton, FL
Kitchen Antiques 1790-1940 by Kathryn McNerney. Softcover book, published in 1991. Illustrated, 222 pages.
Category

Rustic Late 20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Paper

Straight Flush Pinball Machine by Williams Electronics
Located in Dorchester, MA
Manufactured in 1970 by Chicago-based Williams Electronics as model 389, with a design by Norm Clark and artwork by Christian Marche, Straight Flush is a poker-themed single-player p...
Category

American Vintage Late 20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Metal

Set Of Four Silver Jubilee Commemorative Chairs By Hands Of Wycombe c.1977
Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent
A superb 20th Century set of four vintage blue velvet chairs modelled after the chairs used by peers in Westminster Abbey during Queen Elizabeth's Coronation in 1952. Recreated for h...
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British Other Vintage Late 20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Velvet, Wood

The Art of the Cigar Label by Joe Davidson
Located in Bradenton, FL
The Art of the Cigar Label by Joe Davidson. Hardcover book, published in 1989 by The Wellfleet Press of Secaucus, New Jersey. Printed in Singapore. Illustrated, 252 pages.
Category

Vintage Late 20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Paper

Louvre Paris Great Museums of The World Hardcover 1986
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Louvre Paris Great Museums Of The World Hardcover by editor Ragghianti, Carlo Ludovico.Vintage 1967 'Louvre Paris: Great Museums of the World' Hardcover Book! This book was published...
Category

French Louis XIV Late 20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Paper

Vintage Rolex Green and Red Leather Wallet and Passport
Located in Benalmadena, ES
Red wallet and green passport wallet in leather by Rolex.
Category

Vintage Late 20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Leather

Vintage James Rosenquist coffee table book, 1988
Located in View Park, CA
A vintage original edition coffee table book James Rosenquist “Welcome to the Water Planet and House of Fire” 1988-1989, Tyler Graphics Ltd. With essay by Judith Goldman. Color plate...
Category

American Late 20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Paper

Johnny Hallyday's 50 Year Career The Official Book Collection French Edition
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Johnny Hallyday's 50-Year Career - The Official Book Collection. French Limited Edition. The official collection celebrating Johnny Hallyday's 50-year career consists of twenty-three...
Category

French Folk Art Late 20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Paper

Brass Chart Divider-Replicate of One Recovered From Wreck
Located in Den Haag, NL
CHART DIVIDER-REPLICATE OF ONE RECOVERED FROM WRECK OF HMS ASSOCIATION, 1697-1707. Very good condition, comes complete in wooden box
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English Edwardian Vintage Late 20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Brass

1970s Mexican Sterling Silver Artisan Signed & Made Stylized Dragon Belt Buckle
Located in St. Louis, MO
Wonderful late 1970s men's or women's vintage Mexican Sterling Silver artisan signed belt buckle in the form of a stylized dragon. Marked Mexico, artist initials, TM-12 and 950 , whi...
Category

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

Materials

Sterling Silver

New Forms Architecture in The 1990s First Edition Hardcover 1997
Located in North Hollywood, CA
New Forms Architecture in The 1990s First Edition Hardcover 1997.This is the first edition hardcover book "New Forms - Architecture in The 1990s" Introducing a captivating addition t...
Category

Spanish Modern Late 20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Paper

Teak Ship's Hand Rails with Brass or Chrome Hardware
Located in Nantucket, MA
A group of teak hand rails on teak backplates with brass hardware. As of this writing there are at least 6 pieces in this 4 1/2' length. There is also one that is 6.6" long and a c...
Category

Industrial Late 20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Teak

Complete Boxed 16 Animali Puzzle Set by Enzo Mari for Danesse Milano
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A fine puzzle set published by Danese Milano By Enzo Mari. Entitled '16 Animali' (16 Animals). Model no. 3015 D. Consisting of 16 form-cut stylized anim...
Category

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

Materials

Resin

German modern metal and plastic table lighter T2 by Dieter Rams for Braun, 1970s
Located in MIlano, IT
German modern metal and plastic table lighter T2 by Dieter Rams for Braun, 1970s Cylindrical table lighter mod. T2 in knurled metal. The flame supp...
Category

German Modern Vintage Late 20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Metal

Robert Mapplethorpe coffee table book, English & Japanese, softcover 1987
Located in View Park, CA
A rare vintage Robert Mapplethorpe coffee table book, Parco Vision Contemporary, softcover, 1987. Featuring text in Japanese and English and both color and black and white plates, in...
Category

Japanese Late 20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Paper, Plastic

1970's Sergio Todeschini Bobo Telephone for Telcer, Italy
Located in Praha, CZ
Unique model of dial plastic phone by Sergio Todeschini, made in Italy in the 1970's.
Category

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

Materials

Plastic

Large Collection of 26 Handpainted Porcelain Herend Hungary Figurines
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Large collection of 27 beautiful handpainted porcelain Herend Hungary figurines Dimensions of smallest figurine: 2.5"H x 1"D Dimensions of largest figurine: 6"H x 4.5"D.
Category

Hungarian Late 20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Porcelain

Pair of Original Anti-Vietnam War & Anti-President Nixon Posters on Heavy Paper
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
This set of two vintage posters were produced in Vietnam in the early 1970s in protest of the Vietnam War and in particular President Nixon. These colo...
Category

Vietnamese Folk Art Vintage Late 20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Paper

Frank BROOMHEAD. The Zaehnsdorfs (1842-1947). FIRST EDITION - LTD SIGNED EDITION
Located in Hillsborough, NJ
AUTHOR: BROOMHEAD, Frank. TITLE: The Zaehnsdorfs (1842-1947). PUBLISHER: Ravelston: Private Libraries Association / Zaehnsdorf Limited, 1986 DESCRIPTION: FIRST EDITION. 1 vol., 1...
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British Vintage Late 20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Leather

18K Gold Starfish Pin Brooch by Aya Azrielant
Located in Van Nuys, CA
Aya Azrielant, is a prominent name in the jewelry industry renowned for designer fine jewelry. Her initial 18k gold collection, notably the starfish pin ...
Category

Vintage Late 20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Gold

Blue Hand Painted Baroque Cherub or Angel Portuguese Ceramic Tile or Azulejo
Located in Coimbra, PT
Gorgeous blue hand painted Baroque cherub or angel 18th century style Portuguese ceramic tile/azulejo The tile painted in cobalt blue over white in typ...
Category

Portuguese Baroque Late 20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Delft, Faience, Terracotta

20th Century Solid Silver Mounted Auctioneers Gavel, London c.1989
Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent
20th Century solid silver mounted on mahogany auctioneers gavel and stand, comes in the original retail case. Hallmarked English silver (925 standard), London, year 1989 (P), Maker P...
Category

English Other Vintage Late 20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Silver

M.I. Hummel The Golden Anniversary Album Hardcover 1st Ed. 1984
By Carl Maria Hummel
Located in North Hollywood, CA
M.I. Hummel: The Golden Anniversary Album Hardcover – January 1, 1984. by Eric W. Ehrmann (Author), Robert L. Miller (Author), M.I. Hummel (Illustrator) 1st edition, 1st printing. T...
Category

German Folk Art Late 20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Paper

Vintage plastic bike Itera from Volvo Sweden, 1980s
Located in WEERT, NL
Rare Itera plastic bike, 1981. The Itera bike was in production from 1982 -1985. Manufactured by Volvo, Sweden. 30.000 examples were made. 100 pieces were imported to the Netherlands...
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Swedish Other Vintage Late 20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Plastic

The Enchanted Hill The story of Hearst Castle at San Simeon Hardcover 1980
Located in North Hollywood, CA
The enchanted hill: The story of Hearst Castle at San Simeon Hardcover Book published in January 1, 1980 by Carleton M Winslow. Title: The Enchanted Hill. The Story of Hearst. Publis...
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American Victorian Late 20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Paper

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