Mid-Century Brass Insects Fly, Spider, Ladybug Ant, Crab Ashtray Trinket Dishes

Decorative collection of four little brass vide-poche trinket dishes and a candleholder to keep or collect your little trinkets in and shine a little light on your lovelies. Use them to put your jewelry in on your nightstand before going to bed. Or on your hallway table for your keys. But this set would also look great on your coffee table to top a stack of coffee table books. The cockatoo dish is marked Deponé (Spanish for legally protected or copyrighted or patented) is probably 19th century and measures: 18 x 8 x 2.5cm (7" x 3" x 0.9") 1960s acorn with a hinged lid in the shape of an acorn with foliage lined with black velvet measures: 10 x 8 x 5cm (3.9" x 3.2" x 1.9") 1960s cat trinket dish 10 x 9 x 2.5cm (3.9" x 3.2" x 0.9") 19th century bronze sparrow...

Set of three hand carved Italian alabaster claw and dolphin footed decorative boxes in blue, orange and beige coloured alabaster. I fell in love with their beautiful shiny colours and the heaviness of the material of these jewellery boxes with hinged lids, brass claw feet, brass dolphin feet...

Very large and decorative Hollywood Regency 1920s page turner or letter opener made by hand out of a curl goat Horn and brass. On the brass it reads: AER But the some letters are h...

Nice decorative 1950s industrial cast aluminium industrial set of two left rubber boot moulds in size 9 men. They are not solid all the way but still very thick and heavy. Both stam...

Small Red Bubble Glass trinket or ashtray with sideways opening, Italy circa 1960's

The piece on offer is a unique example of mid-century craftsmanship. It was designed and produced by the renowned Austrian Werkstätte Carl Auböck. Aubock was visibly influenced by the German school of Bauhaus as he did part of his studies there. This influence is also noticeable in the presented item. This archaic heavy ashtray...

A rare 19th Century Yachts Match-Striker Ashtray by the Manhattan Brass Company of New York City. Stamped M.B. Co. New York. The weight is 2 lbs 9...

A charming pair of trinket dishes in delicate Limoges porcelain, beautifully painted with a spray of wild roses, butterflies and a blue tit, and edged in gilt around their rims. Know...