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Technique: Hand-Crafted
Shearling Sheepskin Bernese Mountain Dog Plush by Muchi Decor, Made in Italy
Located in Poviglio, IT
This Collectible Shearling fur Bernese Mountain Dog Plush was conceived by Muchi Decor as refined but light-hearted decoration for your room. Thi...
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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Hand-Crafted Collectibles and Curiosities

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Other

Madonna with Child Terracotta Sculpture
Located in Antwerp, BE
Madonna and Child”. A statue of terracotta. Signed " Erika". Belgium, 1950s. Height 18" - 46 cm. Width 10.6" - 27 cm.
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Mid-20th Century Belgian Mid-Century Modern Hand-Crafted Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Terracotta

Rare Antique Classical Roman Bronze & Glass Inkstand with Crystal Glass Inkwell
Located in Lisse, NL
Stylish, rare and mint condition bronze, brass and glass desk piece. This completely original inkstand dates from the late 19th century and it has a large number of striking Roman...
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Late 19th Century French Classical Roman Antique Hand-Crafted Collectibles and Curiosities

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Crystal, Brass, Bronze

Antique English leather saddle-sandwich case circa 1900
Located in Central England, GB
This is a fine example of an early 20th century equestrian or hunting saddle mounted sandwich case. A luxury item dating to circa 1900. It would have been attached to the horse's sad...
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Early 20th Century British Edwardian Hand-Crafted Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Aluminum

Jewish Judaea Silver Shekel – Year 2 of the First Jewish Revolt (AD 67/68)
Located in New York, NY
This silver shekel, weighing 14.32 grams, was struck in Judaea during the First Jewish–Roman War, a significant period of resistance against Roman occupation that lasted from AD 66 t...
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15th Century and Earlier Israeli Antique Hand-Crafted Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Silver

STUART TURNER 1898-1906 England Antique Functional Engine Motor Desk Model
Located in Miami, FL
Scale model of motor engine designed by Stuart Turner Limited. This is a model of a mill engine created in England by the Stuart Turner company in the beginning of the 20th century. This is the Stuart Turner S50 small mill type engine, of horizontal formation with single cylinder and slip eccentric, powering a 3.5 inch spoked flywheel, free running. This antique model is a miniature of the real one, manufactured to be installed in farms during the British Industrial Revolution. Masterfully crafted with beautiful details and great materials, such; bronze, iron and steel. The model is mount in a piece of wood for display. This so-called adult’s toys are highly collectable and display very well, a great conversation pieces. Recently cleaned and oiled for sharp function. The company of Stuart Turner Ltd was incorporated in 1906 and started to produce model steam engines...
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Late 19th Century English Industrial Antique Hand-Crafted Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Copper, Steel, Iron

American Three Masted Clipper Ship Diorama in Shadow Box Frame, Circa 1850
Located in Charleston, SC
American three masted clipper ship diorama under glass in shadow box gilt frame. Mid-19th century.
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1850s American American Empire Antique Hand-Crafted Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Glass, Wood, Giltwood, Paint

21st Century Poseidon Square Bathroom Set Waterproof Leather Handmade in Italy
Located in Bagnatica, Lombardia
It’s easy to understand why they are called best seller. This is Poseidon, our square bathroom set entirely covered in soft and waterproof genuine leather. Our Rialto tray, together with a square soap dispenser, a toothbrush holder, and a cotton pad holder with simple and minimal design perfect for contemporary and traditional bathroom suites.
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2010s Italian Modern Hand-Crafted Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Chrome

19th Century French Napoleon III Walnut and Brass Scale with Set of Weights
Located in Dallas, TX
This Classic, antique scale with original plates was created in Dijon France, circa 1870. Rectangular in shape, the fruit wood scale embellished with marquetry fillet decor, features...
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Late 19th Century French Napoleon III Antique Hand-Crafted Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Brass

Large Vintage Cartier Jewelry French Gold Peach Pink Silk Scarf Pillow Linen
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 likes of the Financial Times, and first selling here on 1stdibs in 2016 - our creations are of the absolute top most quality, craftsmanship and finesse. Thank-you for looking. Title: Large vintage Cartier jewelry french gold peach pink silk scarf...
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Late 20th Century French Art Deco Hand-Crafted Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Textile, Linen, Silk

Art Deco Wrought Iron Fish Bowl Stand with Glass Bowl
Located in Port Jervis, NY
Fantastic art deco wrought iron fish bowl stand with a large 2 gallon glass bowl. In excellent vintage condition with minimal wear and lots of charm, old white paint. Stand is flared...
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1950s American Art Deco Vintage Hand-Crafted Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Iron

Pair of Rare Important Statues Signed Faberge 1912 Russian Kamer Kazak Bodyguard
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
We are delighted to offer for sale this stunning, very rare and highly collectible pair of Faberge signed cast and cold painted bronze statues of A.A. Kudinov and N.N. Pustynnikov, personal Kamer-Kazak bodyguards of Dowager Empress Maria Feodorovna and Empress Alexandra Feodorovna A little history, the original sold at auction in 2013 for $5,200,000, I’ll include further information below which came from Sotheby’s These expertly made statues are as mentioned of A.A. Kudinov and N.N. Pustynnikov in dress parade uniforms with badges and medals, the coats trimmed with Imperial eagles, the cockaded fleece hats with gold braid, inscribed in Russian on the heels and soles of the boots 'Kamer-Kazak since 1894/A.A. Kudinov/Fabergé/1912' History The precise origin of these figures, which appear to be copies of – or models for – the well-known Fabergé hardstone...
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1910s European Edwardian Vintage Hand-Crafted Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Bronze

Alpha Omega Ceramic Vessels, Bauhaus Mid-Century Wunderkammer, Set of 9
Located in AMSTERDAM, NL
A rare Bauhaus-influenced set of nine Mid-Century West German ceramic vessels, produced by Laach Abbey, Ulmer Keramik, and others. Each piece bears symbolic motifs — Alpha & Omega, Chi-Rho, the Cross, or the Dove — uniting modernist design with sacred iconography. The Laach Abbey ceramics workshop was established by Theodor Bogler...
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Mid-19th Century German Bauhaus Antique Hand-Crafted Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Earthenware

Japanese Wooden Music Box 1964s Für Elise
Located in Paris, FR
This is a music box which was made in Japan in 1964s (Showa 39). The music is Für Elise. If you turn the part of water wheel, it will start the music. It is all hand crafted and on t...
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1960s Japanese Showa Vintage Hand-Crafted Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Wood

Victorian Rose Cut Garnets Bohemian Bangle Bracelet 19th Century
Located in Wommelgem, VAN
Collectors item an antique Bohemian garnets bangel bracelet. Daisy cluster and in its original case. With loads of hand rose cut garnets, none is missing The rose cut creates glitter...
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19th Century European Victorian Antique Hand-Crafted Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Multi-gemstone, Silver

Antique Byzantine Style Sterling Silver Amethyst Cross Pendant
Located in New York, NY
Fine antique sterling silver Byzantine style hand crafted organically shaped cross pendant with a rectangular amethyst center framed by two rows of granulation work, the arms decorat...
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19th Century European Medieval Antique Hand-Crafted Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Sterling Silver

1833 German Pewter Passover Plate – Rare 19th-Century European Folk Art Judaica
Located in New York, NY
This pewter Passover plate, dated 1833, is a rare and exceptional example of 19th-century European Jewish folk art. Crafted in Germany, it featur...
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Early 19th Century German Antique Hand-Crafted Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Pewter

Gothic Revival Bronze Chandelier/ Pendant with Dragon Sculptures, A. Bastet Lyon
Located in Lisse, NL
Stunning and amazingly sculptural Gothic Art chandelier. If you are an antique collector with an eye for the extra special then this four light bronze chandelier could be right up y...
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Early 20th Century French Gothic Revival Hand-Crafted Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Bronze

Henry Howell YZ Nut Bird Match Holder, Striker & Ashtray
By Henry Howell Co. Ltd
Located in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire
Rare and iconic Art Deco YZ bird novelty match holder, striker and ashtray designed by Henry Howell & Co for Alfred Dunhill and dating from around 1920. Henry Howell made a vast range of these figures in various forms which, due to the bodies being formed from shaped and polished nuts, became known as ‘nutbirds’. The designs are unique by the fact that the natural nut shapes are being used to form these quirky and unusual items and today these have become highly collected and in huge demand. The designs were drawn up by Bernard Charles...
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1910s British Art Deco Vintage Hand-Crafted Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Bakelite, Macassar

Karl Wieden German Silver Plated Repoussé Night Watch Cigar 420 Table Lighter
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A wonderful German table lighter by Karl Wieden. The Silver finish is patinated perfectly and the Repoussé Figures of the "Night Watch' are well ...
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Early 20th Century German Hand-Crafted Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Silver Plate

Stunning Christmas Vintage St. Nikolaus Santa Claus Belsnickel Candy Container
Located in Nuernberg, DE
This vintage St.Nicholas, Santa Claus candy container made of composition, cardboard, felting and Papermache was made in the 20th century and is a charming addition to any Christmas ...
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20th Century German Folk Art Hand-Crafted Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Composition

Mid-Century Ladies 18-Karat Yellow Gold Geometric Styled Necklace or Chain
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
This midcentury ladies 18-karat yellow gold necklace dates from the 1970s and has very unique modernist styled geometric links. This chain is quite substantial in length and measures...
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Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Hand-Crafted Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Gold

Impressive Large Size and Deeply Carved Oak Gothic Church Wall Bracket / Corbel
Located in Lisse, NL
Antique large Gothic Revival wall bracket with carved acanthus leafs This handcrafted and hand-carved, Gothic Revival wall bracket is one of the largest we ever had the pleasure of offering. Together with the natural flowing and deeply carved, acanthus leafs and the Gothic rosettes around the upper rim it also has the most wonderful organic shape. The sheer size of this church relic, its striking design and its ancient patina makes it an absolute joy to own and look at. This is a great bracket for displaying a large saint statue...
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Early 19th Century French Gothic Revival Antique Hand-Crafted Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Oak

Antique French Art Deco Mirrored Three-Door Prototype Miniature Armoire, 1920s
Located in Barntrup, DE
Unique and stunning French Art Deco three-door miniature armoire with mirror, brass handles, and hand-carved floral ornaments. Two removable shelves. Most probably it was a prototype of a large Art...
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1920s French Art Deco Vintage Hand-Crafted Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Metal

Keuffel and Esser Land Leveling Surveyor's Surveying Rod
Located in Haddonfield, NJ
Vintage surveyors rod with a circular target from Keuffel and Esser. This type of instrument is used in land surveying to to measure elevations. The red and white circular target is ...
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Mid-20th Century American Industrial Hand-Crafted Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Metal

DHL - EAT European Air Transport Scale model Boeing B757-200 G-BIKM
Located in Nuernberg, DE
Scaled model of the DHL Express aircraft airplane. Made as a showroom model from DHL Germany. This exquisite Model is handcrafted by a master craftsmen from the finest Wood. Attentio...
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Late 20th Century German Modern Hand-Crafted Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Metal

Collection of 47 Swedish 20th Century Leather-Bound Books
Located in Haddonfield, NJ
A collection of 47 Swedish decorative antique leather-bound library books. The books are wrapped in leather-bound covers, comprised of a selection of warm tones and gold leaf print ...
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Early 20th Century Swedish British Colonial Hand-Crafted Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Leather, Paper

Baume & Mercier Men's Calendar Watch in 18 kt Gold Vintage
Located in Autonomous City Buenos Aires, CABA
Baume & Mercier 18 kt Gold Vintage Men's Calendar Watch Beautiful Baume & Mercier 18 kt gold watch with tiger's eye dial and integrated calendar, lea...
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20th Century Swiss Post-Modern Hand-Crafted Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Gold

ANTIQUE CIRCA 1920 ART DECO LEATHER CLAD CASE PLAYiNG CARDS SET BRASS CARDS TOp
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
Royal House Antiques Royal House Antiques is delighted to offer for sale this very nice and highly collectable Art Deco brown leather card case with brass cards plaque to the top an...
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1920s English Art Deco Vintage Hand-Crafted Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Brass

Antique & Large Size Gothic Revival Wrought Iron & Transparent Glass Lantern
Located in Lisse, NL
Stunning, top quality made antique pendant in the Gothic style. If you are a collector of rare and ancient looking Gothic antiques then this large size and possibly one of a kind pendant could be flying your way soon. With antique light fixtures as one of our specialities, we know how rare Gothic lanterns are and to have found one of this age, size, beauty and quality more than made our day. Also, because this all hand-crafted specimen is, except for the glass, completely original and in superb condition. What makes this stylishly blackened specimen stand out from the other Gothic lights that we have sold over the years, is the thickness of the forged wrought iron parts and its relatively clean-lined design. The forged iron is thick and strong and that too is why this large lantern light...
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Early 20th Century European Gothic Revival Hand-Crafted Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Metal, Wrought Iron

Round Bronze Wall Plaque Depicting a Suffering Christ in Tears by Sylvain Norga
Located in Lisse, NL
Small yet impressive, circular bronze sculpture of Jesus, in deep relief. Having sold many works of religious art we immediately noticed the tears that are on this Christ wall plaqu...
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Early 20th Century Belgian Art Deco Hand-Crafted Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Bronze

Moroccan Tribal Silver Jewelry Set Choker and Bracelet
Located in North Hollywood, CA
A Moroccan Tribal jewelry vintage set of a bracelet and a chocker inlaid with colorful glass beads in red and green and dangling coins. Silver, but not of the standard of sterling and richly embellished with applied silver designs and filigree. Chocker size: 10" height x 8" wide bracelet: 3"5 diameter x 1". German nickel silver.
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Early 20th Century Moroccan Folk Art Hand-Crafted Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Metal

Krampus Companion of Belsnickel Devil Candy Container Antique Austria 1940s
Located in Nuernberg, DE
This unique Christmas figurine from Austria features a handmade figurine of the Christmas character Krampus, Belsnickel's companion. The vintage piece dates from the 1940s or older a...
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20th Century Austrian Folk Art Hand-Crafted Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Composition

Vintage Portuguese Handcrafted Wooden Stand Cross with Gilt Bronze Christ
Located in Frankfurt am Main, DE
Vintage handcrafted wooden stand cross with gilt bronze Christ and ornaments on a beautiful carved wooden base, Portugal, 1930-1939. Measures: Height 19...
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Mid-18th Century Italian Gothic Revival Antique Hand-Crafted Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Bronze

Didactic Horseskull, before 1947.
Located in Leuven , BE
The horse skull has been opened up on one side showing the inplant of the teeth below the gum line and the inside of the cranium.
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20th Century European Hand-Crafted Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Bone, Organic Material, Wood

Views of Florence and Tuscany by Lorenzo Bardi, c. 1840
Located in Middletown, NY
Nuova Raccolta delle più interessanti Vedute della Città di Firenze con alcune altre della Toscana Florence: Lorenzo Bardi, c 1840. Oblong quarto, 7 3/4 11 inches (195 x 280 mm). 1...
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Mid-19th Century Italian Antique Hand-Crafted Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Leather, Paint, Paper

Vintage Billiard Score Board
Located in London, GB
Antique Billiard Scoreboard Lovely Aged Patina Brass Pointers
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Early 20th Century English Edwardian Hand-Crafted Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Mahogany

Mexican Abstract Brutalist Modernist Bracelet 925 Sterling Silver Cuff, 1960s
Located in San Diego, CA
Wonderful abstract bracelet cuff. All in sterling silver haute couture - iconic. This piece is not only a ready to wear creation but also the most dynamic piece of modern sculpture. ...
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1960s Mexican Brutalist Vintage Hand-Crafted Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Sterling Silver

RIPLEY & GOWAN 1928 Art Deco .925 Sterling Guilloche Enamel Purse Petrol Lighter
Located in Miami, FL
An art-deco pocket petrol lighter designed by Ripley & Gowan Co. This is a beautiful and unusual petrol purse lighter created in America during the art-deco period, back in 1928. Th...
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Early 20th Century American Art Deco Hand-Crafted Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Sterling Silver, Enamel, Silver

1940'S BRAZILIAN INLAID WOOD TRAY WITH REAL MORPHO BUTTERFLY WiNGS
Located in Pulborough, GB
We are excited to present this vintage Brazilian inlaid wood tray with real Morpho butterfly wings. This vintage tray features a geometric pattern m...
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20th Century Brazilian Hand-Crafted Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Walnut

Americas Earliest Known Pyrography Pennsylvania Portrait, 1819
Located in South Burlington, VT
America’s earliest known dated pyrography portrait panel of a Pennsylvania couple. This unique work of art is hand-incised using a pyrographic (pyrography) wood burned technique and then hand stained/painted. A Pennsylvania Portrait...
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19th Century American Arts and Crafts Antique Hand-Crafted Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Wood

Antique Decorative Moroccan Arabian Jambiya
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Antique decorative Moroccan Arabian khoumaya or Jambiya, which is the name in Arabic Ornate with brass and silvered steel hammered element and wood handle. The decorative dagger is v...
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Mid-20th Century Moroccan Islamic Hand-Crafted Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Metal, Brass

Taxco Mexico Sterling Silver Malachite Cuff Bracelet
Located in Winter Park, FL
A Mid Century Taxco Mexico slide cuff bracelet, hand-crafted with bold flower design featuring three oval shaped green malachite stones set in 950 sterling silver. Stamped 950 Taxco ...
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Mid-20th Century Mexican Mid-Century Modern Hand-Crafted Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Malachite, Sterling Silver

Small Black Leather Incased Box of Dominos Board Game, 28 pieces
Located in Haddonfield, NJ
Small 28 Pieces Dominos Travel Size Board Game in Small Black Leather Incased Box. Each piece measures 1.1 by 0.6 by 0.2 inches.
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Early 20th Century English Late Victorian Hand-Crafted Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Leather, Plastic

Set of French Apothecary Pasteur Water Filters in Cream Glaze, 19th Century
Located in Dallas, TX
This set of antique ceramic water filters was crafted in Provence, France, circa 1870. Originally designed as promotional display pieces for a French pharmacy, each vessel advertises...
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Late 19th Century French Antique Hand-Crafted Collectibles and Curiosities

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Ceramic, Porcelain

Rare Art Deco Dancing Lady Cigarette Table Striker By Josef Lorenzl
Located in Reading, Berkshire
Art Deco Dancing Lady Table Strikers By Josef Lorenzl (Austrian, 1892-1950) For Beney Of London 1930's
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Early 20th Century British Art Deco Hand-Crafted Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Wood

historical Christ cross made of silver, around 1850, hallmarked Naples Italy
Located in Wien, AT
Exceptional silver cross with a figure of Christ, made in Naples, Italy, around 1850. The cross shape is typically Catholic, crafted like a piece of wood, masterfully hollowed out. ...
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Mid-19th Century Italian Biedermeier Antique Hand-Crafted Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Silver

Vintage French Cartier Panther Bracelet Silk Scarf Sapphire Blue Linen 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 likes of the Financial Times, and first selling here on 1stdibs in 2016 - our creations are of the absolute top most quality, craftsmanship and finesse. Thank-you for looking. Title: Vintage French Cartier Panther Bracelet...
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Late 20th Century French Art Deco Hand-Crafted Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Linen, Silk

Antique Victorian Shadowbox with Religious Crucifix Scene, c. 1850's
Located in Fort Lauderdale, FL
Victorian Era religious shadowbox frame depicting Christ and the instruments of Passion also known as the Arma Christi. Features background print in sepia...
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1850s American Victorian Antique Hand-Crafted Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Metal

Set of Italian Onyx and White Marble Bookends
Located in Haddonfield, NJ
Set of white and black marble bookends, Italy circa 1960's. Wonderful addition to any home office seeking a classic or modern vibe.
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Mid-20th Century Italian Neoclassical Hand-Crafted Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Marble, Onyx

Large Arts & Crafts Era, Bronze Church Incense Burner Floor Stand w. Christogram
Located in Lisse, NL
Rare and beautifully handcrafted, finest quality and meaningful church censer. This possibly unique church incense burner was handcrafted arou...
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Early 20th Century French Gothic Revival Hand-Crafted Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Brass, Bronze

Native American Coeur d Alene Tribe Pow Wow Drum
Located in Coeur d'Alene, ID
Decorated Coeur d’Alene tribe Pow Wow drum. Decorated with $1 bills around outside. Comes with base used at Pow Wows. Perfect size for coffee table with o...
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Early 20th Century American Native American Hand-Crafted Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Wood

French 19th Century Oak Book Stand
Located in Baton Rouge, LA
This functional French antique is made of solid oak. Simply designed with a tilted surface for resting a book over a turned pedestal base with three splayed legs. Cleaned and polishe...
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19th Century French Other Antique Hand-Crafted Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Brass

Raphael Vatican Rooms – Le Pitture delle Stanze Vaticane
Located in Middletown, NY
Raphael / Raffaello Sanzio Le Pitture delle Stanze Vaticane di Raffaello Sanzio da Urbino; incise a contorno in 56 tavole Rome: P.P. Montagnani, 1853. Folio, 16 5/8 x 11 inches (42...
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Mid-19th Century Italian Antique Hand-Crafted Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Leather, Paper

Sculptured model of a smoked Mummie, Papua New Guinea, papier mâché, 20th C
Located in Leuven , BE
Sculptured model of a smoked Papua Mummie, papier mâché, 20th C Burial practices vary in New Guinea, just as they do everywhere else in the world. Some cultures believe the soul is d...
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Early 2000s Belgian Hand-Crafted Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Paper

Vintage Moroccan Silver Fibula Collectible Ethnic Jewelry Talisman
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Vintage Moroccan Silver Fibula Collectible Ethnic Jewelry Talisman. Circa 1960's. Beautiful vintage Moroccan fibula. Nice Folk Art. A fibula was used t...
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Mid-20th Century Moroccan Folk Art Hand-Crafted Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Metal

Pablo Picasso Womans Magical Head Cubist Chicago Sculpture Maquette Mid-Century
Located in Hyattsville, MD
“Maquette” (after Pabloe Picasso) Very Old Maquette. Black enamel over different types of metal; steel, copper or brass. Unsigned.
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1950s Unknown Modern Vintage Hand-Crafted Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Metal

Early 20th Century French Silvered Iron Altar Crucifix with Fleur-de-Lys Cross
Located in Dallas, TX
This altar crucifix showcases the refined detailing and spiritual gravitas of ecclesiastical design. Crafted in France circa 1920 in silvered iron, the crucifix features a Latin cros...
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Early 20th Century French Hand-Crafted Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Iron, Silver Plate

Gold Mounted Meerschaum Carved Confederate Soldier Head Pipe Bowl
Located in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire
A very rare and exquisitely carved meerschaum pipe bowl portraying the head of an American Confederate soldier and mounted with gold dating from around 1860. The head has been finely...
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1860s Austrian Victorian Antique Hand-Crafted Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Stone, Gold

English Renaissance Style Wood, Leather, and Steel Halberd
Located in Queens, NY
English Renaissance-style short halberd spear with wrapped leather shaft and 19½-inch steel ax blade.
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20th Century British Renaissance Revival Hand-Crafted Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Ceramic

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