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Period: 1940s
Set of 30s/40s bank safes in steel and brass
Located in Lyon, FR
Lot of old bank safes from the 30s/40s. Steel structure (fairly heavy), painted yellow on the outside and blue on the inside (original paint). Brass locks and keys. Security system n...
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French Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Shadow Boxes

Materials

Metal, Brass

Authentic Nautical Signal Flag from 1940's Framed Professionally
Located in East Hampton, NY
This flag represents the INT Signal (signal not understood) - according to the international flags and pennants chart. The flag is the largest scale pennant in vibrant RED and white with hand stitching. Hardware is galvanized steel. This is a large ship standard sized flag which is 68 inches long. Professionally framed in natural maple low profile shadow box and sewn on to the matting, this vintage German-made nautical signal flag from WW II era, was never used and acquired as a group (see some of our other listings). Can be hung vertically or horizontally. THIS ITEM IS LOCATED AND WILL SHIP FROM OUR MIAMI, FLORIDA SHOWROOM. The purpose of International Signal Code Flags...
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German Art Deco Vintage 1940s Shadow Boxes

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Cotton, Maple

Authentic Nautical Signal Flag from 1940's Framed Professionally
Located in East Hampton, NY
This flag represents the number one signal (Penant One) - according to the international flags and pennants chart. The flag is the largest scale pennant in vibrant RED and white with hand stitching. Hardware is galvanized steel. This is a large ship standard sized flag which is 68 inches long. Professionally framed in natural maple low profile shadow box and sewn on to the matting, this vintage German-made nautical signal flag from WW II era, was never used and acquired as a group (see some of our other listings). Can be hung vertically or horizontally. THIS ITEM IS LOCATED AND WILL SHIP FROM OUR MIAMI, FLORIDA SHOWROOM. The purpose of International Signal Code Flags...
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German Art Deco Vintage 1940s Shadow Boxes

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Cotton, Maple

Antique WWII B24 Liberator Bomber Airplane Aviation Fuselage Shadowbox
Located in Dayton, OH
Antique World War II era United States Army Air Force airplane fuselage segment, mounted in a shadowbox frame and featuring the stars and bars decal ...
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American Classical Vintage 1940s Shadow Boxes

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Metal

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Set of four, framed, Grand Tour Intaglios
Located in Arundel, GB
Ref: 126642 Four framed groups of 19th century plaster Grand Tour intaglios. Italy Circa 1840 Measurements: H: 24cm (9.4") W: 24cm (9.4")
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Italian Antique 1940s Shadow Boxes

Materials

Plaster

The Order of Things by Fashion Photgrapher Schoerner
By Schoerner
Located in NYC, NY
A unique book first edition print set on a circular format retains its original case.
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American 1940s Shadow Boxes

Materials

Plastic, Paper

Pre Colombian Antique Peruvian Textile Fragment
Located in Delray Beach, FL
Museum quality handwoven textile fragment, featuring human or Martian motif professionally mounted on a acid free matte in very decorative wood shadow box. The textile dated from lat...
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Peruvian Antique 1940s Shadow Boxes

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Wool

Italian branch coral and coral bead necklaces in a custom shadowbox, c. 1930
Located in Kenilworth, IL
Branch coral and bead coral necklaces mounted on green linen and in a shadow box frame. Italy, circa 1930.
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Italian 1940s Shadow Boxes

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Pink Coral

Pair of Framed Antique Intaglios
Located in East Hampton, NY
Pair of Antique intaglios newly framed on camouflage burlap.
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Antique 1940s Shadow Boxes

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Burlap, Glass, Plaster, Wood

Pair of Framed Antique Intaglios
Pair of Framed Antique Intaglios
H 10.13 in W 10.13 in D 1.63 in
American Three Masted Clipper Ship Diorama in Shadow Box Frame, Circa 1850
Located in Hollywood, SC
American three masted clipper ship diorama under glass in shadow box gilt frame. Mid-19th century.
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American American Empire Antique 1940s Shadow Boxes

Materials

Paint, Giltwood, Wood, Glass

Collection of Walking Sticks in Shadow Box
Located in Peekskill, NY
There is a nice variety of canes in this early collection and display case. The case looks to be 1800 with wavy original glass. The whole display has a very rich look.
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Unknown Victorian Antique 1940s Shadow Boxes

Materials

Glass

Framed Collection of Thirty-Three Native American Arrowheads
Located in Chicago, IL
This collection of 33 Native American arrowheads found in Wisconsin's Waukesha County offers a glimpse into the rich indigenous history of the region. Framed in a 19th-century frame ...
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American Native American Antique 1940s Shadow Boxes

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Stone

Circa 1910 Pink Marabou & Tortoiseshell Framed Fan
Located in Asheville, NC
Beautiful Pink Maribou Feathers ribbed with perfect tortoiseshell sticks & handle, is framed with soft pink velvet backing and gold leaf wood. This style of fan, once used for presen...
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Unknown 1940s Shadow Boxes

Sea Life and Shell Diorama /Shadow Box
Located in Douglas Manor, NY
3-715 Beautiful sea life diorama including sea shells various crustaceans ,seahorse starfish encased in a walnut frame under glass. Brass hanging ring
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Vintage 1940s Shadow Boxes

Materials

Shell

Sea Life and Shell Diorama /Shadow Box
Sea Life and Shell Diorama /Shadow Box
No Reserve
H 28 in W 15 in D 2 in
Shell and white branch coral necklaces mounted in a custom shadowbox
Located in Kenilworth, IL
Threaded cluster of shell and white branch coral necklaces mounted on a green linen backing in a shadow box frame.
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1940s Shadow Boxes

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Coral

Pair, Antique Framed Grand Tour Intaglio Displays
Located in Atlanta, GA
A finely framed and mounted set of 14 Grand Tour Era intaglios displayed in 2 matched pair of frames. Wire hanging to verso and oval ring to top.
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1940s Shadow Boxes

Materials

Brass

Previously Available Items
Antique WWII B24 Liberator Bomber Airplane Aviation Fuselage Shadowbox
Located in Dayton, OH
Antique World War II era United States Army Air Force airplane fuselage segment, mounted in a shadowbox frame and featuring the stars and bars decal ...
Category

American Classical Vintage 1940s Shadow Boxes

Materials

Metal

Authentic Nautical Signal Flag from 1940's Framed Professionally
Located in East Hampton, NY
This flag represents the Number eight Signal (Penant 8) - according to the international flags and pennants chart. The flag is the largest scale pennant in vibrant RED and white with hand stitching. Hardware is galvanized steel. This is a large ship standard sized flag which is 68 inches long. Professionally framed in natural maple low profile shadow box and sewn on to the matting, this vintage German-made nautical signal flag from WW II era, was never used and acquired as a group (see some of our other listings). Can be hung vertically or horizontally. THIS ITEM IS LOCATED AND WILL SHIP FROM OUR MIAMI, FLORIDA SHOWROOM. The purpose of International Signal Code Flags...
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German Art Deco Vintage 1940s Shadow Boxes

Materials

Cotton, Maple

Professionally Framed WW II Nautical Signal Flag 'Red & White'
Located in East Hampton, NY
This flag represents the sign for "STATION" - according to the international flags and pennants chart. The flag is a vivid red and white. Hardware is galvanized steel. This is a large ship standard sized flag. Professionally framed in natural maple low profile shadow box and sewn on to the matting, this vintage German-made nautical Signal flag from WW II era, was never used and acquired as a group. The purpose of International Signal Code Flags...
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German Industrial Vintage 1940s Shadow Boxes

Materials

Cotton, Glass, Wood

Professionally Framed WW II Nautical Signal Flag 'RED'
Located in East Hampton, NY
This flag represents the sign for "SPEED" - according to the international flags and pennants chart. The flag is a vivid red and white. Hardware is galvanized steel. This is a large ship standard sized flag. Professionally framed in natural maple low profile shadow box and sewn on to the matting, this vintage German-made nautical Signal flag from WW II era, was never used and acquired as a group. The purpose of International Signal Code Flags...
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German Industrial Vintage 1940s Shadow Boxes

Materials

Glass, Wood, Cotton

Empire Style Miniature Room Attributed to Narcissa Thorne
Located in Stamford, CT
A miniature room attributed to Narcissa Niblack Thorne (1882- 1966). Shadow box miniature room with electric illumination.
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American Vintage 1940s Shadow Boxes

Materials

Glass, Wood

Authentic Nautical Signal Flag from 1940's Framed Professionally
Located in East Hampton, NY
This flag represents the Preparative Signal - according to the international flags and pennants chart. The flag is the largest scale pennant in vibrant green and yellow. Hardware is ...
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German Folk Art Vintage 1940s Shadow Boxes

Materials

Fabric, Maple

Professionally Framed Large Vintage WWII Nautical Signal Flag
Located in East Hampton, NY
This flag represents the numeral seven (7), according to the international flags and pennants chart. The flag is the largest scale pennant in vibrant yellow and red. Hardware is galv...
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German Folk Art Vintage 1940s Shadow Boxes

Materials

Fabric, Maple

Vintage Chinese Hand Embroidery
Located in Delray Beach, FL
Beautiful hand embroidery Chinese panel depicting bird resting on a cattail plant all embroidered On silk cream background. Two exquisite geometric b...
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Chinese Vintage 1940s Shadow Boxes

Materials

Cotton, Silk

Vintage Chinese Hand Embroidery
Vintage Chinese Hand Embroidery
H 15.75 in W 14.75 in D 0.75 in
Vintage Hand Weave Tunic in Shadow Box
Located in Delray Beach, FL
One of a kind tunic made of handwoven plain weave cotton, with hand-stitched beads or miniature sea shall all around. The piece was made in the Philippine to commemorate the Philipp...
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Philippine Vintage 1940s Shadow Boxes

Materials

Beads, Cotton, Shell

Collection of four boxes of butterflies, around 1940
Located in Paris, FR
Nice collection of four boxes of butterflies, around 1940. The box with wood frame is sold. Butterflies were collected between 1896 (the beginning...
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French Vintage 1940s Shadow Boxes

Materials

Cardboard

Vintage Parade Flag Collection
Located in NYC, NY
Unusual folky wall-hanging shadowbox containing an arrangement of eight small 'parade' size American flags on a blue-grey background, surrounded by a red and white frame. United S...
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American Vintage 1940s Shadow Boxes

Vintage Parade Flag Collection
Vintage Parade Flag Collection
H 29 in W 27 in D 1.25 in
1940s Porcelain Flower Shadow Box
Located in Stamford, CT
Beautiful and intricate porcelain floral high relief decorations mounted in a shadow box. A tiny piece of porcelain is tucked in a corner inside the shad...
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French Vintage 1940s Shadow Boxes

Materials

Porcelain

1940s Porcelain Flower Shadow Box
1940s Porcelain Flower Shadow Box
H 19 in W 16.25 in D 3.5 in

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