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Period: Early 20th Century
Art Deco Flapper's Woolen Swim Suit, circa 1920s
Located in Nantucket, MA
Art Deco Flapper's Woolen Swim Suit, circa 1920s, a classic woven wool black one-piece swimsuit with shoulder straps fastened with great buttons, and a flared skirt with unusual teal...
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American Art Deco Vintage Early 20th Century Shadow Boxes

Materials

Wool

Art Deco Flapper's Woolen Swim Suit, circa 1920s
Located in Nantucket, MA
Art Deco Flapper's Woolen Swim Suit, circa 1920s, a classic woven wool black one-piece swimsuit by the Monarch Bathing Suit Company with shoulder straps fastened with great buttons a...
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American Art Deco Vintage Early 20th Century Shadow Boxes

Materials

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 Early 20th Century Shadow Boxes

Materials

Pink Coral

Vintage Mahogany Deep Shadow Box Frame Felt Cotton Mourning Wreath Wall Art
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Vintage mahogany deep shadow box frame felt cotton mourning wreath wall art. Item features a nice deep frame, cotton felt handmade wreath, solid wood frame, beautiful wood grain, ver...
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Victorian Early 20th Century Shadow Boxes

Materials

Glass, Mahogany

Set of Three Framed Early 20th Century Italian Cello Backs
Located in Chicago, IL
A remarkable set of three early 20th century Italian cello backs, each frames in a deep shadow box with a simple white gallery frame. Perfect for the classical music aficionado in yo...
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Italian Early 20th Century Shadow Boxes

Materials

Wood

Antique Hand Embroidered Turkmen Suzani Sampler In Shadow Box
Located in Delray Beach, FL
Beautiful antique Suzani textile embroidery made by nomadic Turkmen tribe as a sampler for probably of larger Suzani design, or just for decorative use, show the mastery of the art o...
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Caucasian Antique Early 20th Century Shadow Boxes

Materials

Cotton, Glass, Wood

Vintage Gujarat Saurashta Ethnic Beaded Textile India Framed
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Vintage hand made Gujarat Saurashta Ethnic beadead textile India. Hand Beaded Guarat Indian panel textile framed in a lucite box. Amazing work of hand beading by Chakla Indian, Gujarat state, Saurashtra or Kutch region. Such a nice piece of visual interest, and a beautiful acquisition for any textile lover. Vintage Chakla hand-embroidered wall hanging, Rabari of Gujarat Beadwork, Patchwork. The method of work is a tri-bead system (tran moti-no thansiya), worked row-by-row, three beads being taken up at each stitch; on the return row, the stitching of the beads moves forward one position, so that as the work progresses row-by-row a close rhomboid network is formed.The beadwork is set into a frame of applique silk material Manufacturing Process: Handmade Materials: Cotton, silk. Period: Late 19th/ early 20th century. Most native beadwork...
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Indian Folk Art Early 20th Century Shadow Boxes

Materials

Fabric

Sailing Ship Diorama, Late 19th Century
Located in Pasadena, CA
This is a beautifully detailed diorama or shadow box of a late 19th century schooner and tug boat.
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American Early 20th Century Shadow Boxes

Materials

Plaster, Wool, Paper

Antique Framed 3-Dimensional Hand-Painted Porcelain Cityscape
Located in Dallas, TX
Antique Framed 3-dimensional hand-painted porcelain cityscape is signed by M. Renot, and is a remarkable expression of art! First, a porcelain was cast with full relief outlining the...
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Dutch Belle Époque Early 20th Century Shadow Boxes

Materials

Porcelain

Architectural Diorama of a French Street
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Rare and unusual antique diorama of a street in a neighborhood, in a city capturing a time and a place for centuries to come. Crafted with metal and pa...
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French Archaistic Early 20th Century Shadow Boxes

Materials

Metal

19th Century Pair of Carved Relief Limewood Shadow Boxes
Located in London, GB
A pair of carved limewood shadow boxes Finely carved in high relief, and depicting two famous scenes of an eagle attacking a man, and a poacher being shot, housed within rectangul...
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Swiss Black Forest Early 20th Century Shadow Boxes

Materials

Wood

Antique Handpainted Osborne China Plate Mounted in Gold Gilt Carved Wood Frame
Located in Toronto, ON
A stunning antique handprinted Osborne China 24K gold plate, mounted in a custom framed shadowbox lined with silk.
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Dutch Early 20th Century Shadow Boxes

Materials

Porcelain, Wood

Antique Handpainted Osborne China Plate Mounted in Gold Gilt Carved Wood Frame
Located in Toronto, ON
A stunning antique handprinted Osborne China 24K gold plate, mounted in a custom framed shadowbox lined with silk.
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Dutch Early 20th Century Shadow Boxes

Materials

Porcelain, Wood

Framed Pair of Asian Chinese Antique Leather and Silk Embroidered
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Framed in a Lucite box, pair of Asian Chinese leather and silk shoes embroidered and adorned with gold thread. Exquisite pair of collectible antique shoes mounted and presented on a...
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Chinese Chinese Export Early 20th Century Shadow Boxes

Materials

Leather, Silk

Vintage 1912 Arizona and New Mexico Statehood Flag
Located in Coeur d'Alene, ID
25th Design Patriotic American silk flag with 48 stars. Arizona Statehood Feb 14, 1912; New Mexico Statehood Jan 6, 1912 Period: 1912 Origin: United States Size: 12" x 17". Family ...
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American Vintage Early 20th Century Shadow Boxes

Materials

Silk

45-Star American Printed Parade Flag, 1896-1907
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
This 45-star United States flag celebrates the statehood of Utah. 45-star flags served as the official American flag from 1896-1908. This particular flag was flown as a parade flag, ...
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American Antique Early 20th Century Shadow Boxes

Materials

Fabric

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Antique Butterfly Collection Glass Shadow Box Wall Decoration, Spain, 1970
Located in Madrid, ES
Shadow box made in wood and glass containing a butterfly collection.
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Pair of Framed Antique Intaglios
Located in East Hampton, NY
Pair of Antique intaglios newly framed on camouflage burlap.
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H 10.13 in W 10.13 in D 1.63 in
Circa 1910 Pink Marabou & Tortoiseshell Framed Fan
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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 Early 20th Century Shadow Boxes

Materials

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Japanese 4 Panel Gilded and Painted Screen, Framed in Lucite
Located in Pomona, CA
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Vintage Japanese Hand Painted Cherry Blossom Fan In Gold Shadow Box Frame
Located in Fort Washington, MD
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Materials

Berlin Iron

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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Ron Fritts Signed Vintage Pop Art Shadow Box Wall Sculpture
Located in North Miami, FL
This eye-catching and rare Ron Fritts Pop Art shadow box wall sculpture has suspended resin or lucite balls floating in four different window vignettes that change. The background is black Mylar plexiglass and the exterior wood is newly ebonized. The original labels on the back that says RF studios Inc. and a number. The silver interior balls jump around as you pick it up and rotate it and even turn it upside down. The components of the resin have slightly yellowed from age and sun exposure. There is also glue residue from age and coming apart. It is what it is...
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Materials

Aluminum, Chrome

Art Deco Porcelain Wall Hooks Vienna, circa 1920s
Located in Wien, AT
Art Deco porcelain wall hook Vienna, circa 1920s It is not possible to attach on wall directly. It can only be mounted on a wooden plate or metal...
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Materials

Metal

Vintage Brass Chinese Hardware Harmony Shadow Box
Located in Somis, CA
A vintage shadowbox of solid brass hardware. The exceptionally large basket-shaped door plate is prominently featured, displaying great details of a ...
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Brass

Vintage Midcentury Hand Painted Shiva Sculptures Framed in Shadow Box
Located in New Orleans, LA
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45-Star American Printed Parade Flag, 1896-1907
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
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Antique Japanese Cream Silk Brocade Uchikake Gold Embroidered Kimono, Framed
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Antique Japanese Cream Silk Brocade Uchikake Gold Embroidered Kimono, Framed. Japanese silk kimono mounted inside acrylic shadow box. 80 x 58.5 x 5. Cream silk brocade with gorgeous hand-embroidered scenes of flying cranes in nature, traditional symbols of prosperity and auspiciousness. Gold weighted down trim and larger than life size for ceremonial use...
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Gold

American Folk Art Colonial Diorama
Located in New York, NY
American Folk Art Colonial Diorama. Picturesque Folk Art Diorama depicting early American Settlers of Colonial America. This particular piece was collected in Connecticut, believed to be representing early colonial home of Watertown (Wethersfield) CT. Possibly this Diorama was made for an historic house museum or display. The attention to detail and period are remarkable true representation of construction, items, colors, and cloths. Extremely well detailed exhibiting modeling craftsman's skills. The box interior is constructed with 3d angled interior walls, floor, and ceiling. Each item is handmade and painted. The floor and walls are mixture sawdust with wooden pieces, doors, windows are wooden pieces, fireside bench of wood, timber beamed ceiling, carved wooden Blunderbuss rifle with hammer over the mantel, a metal crane that swings out of the fireplace, large kettle...
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H 9.25 in W 15.5 in D 6.5 in
Antique Framed Display of Shotgun Cartrridges, Circa 1920
Located in London, GB
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Vintage Dutch Science Class Chart of Earthworm Anatomy C.1930
Located in San Francisco, CA
ABOUT A vintage Dutch science class chart of an earthworm's anatomy. Unframed. Linen backed. CREATOR H.J. van der Vegt, Haarlem, The Netherlands. Imported by A.J. Nystrom & Co...
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Vintage Dutch Science Class Chart of Crayfish Anatomy c.1930
Located in San Francisco, CA
ABOUT A vintage Dutch science class chart of a crayfish's anatomy. Unframed. Linen backed. CREATOR H.J. van der Vegt, Haarlem, The Netherlands. Imported by A.J. Nystrom & Co.,...
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Vintage Dutch Science Class Chart of Sheep Anatomy c.1930
Located in San Francisco, CA
About A vintage Dutch science class chart of a sheep's anatomy. Unframed. Linen backed. Creator H.J. van der Vegt, Haarlem, The Netherlands. Imported by A.J. Nystrom & Co., Ch...
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Early 20th Century Flapper's Woolen Swim Suit, circa 1920s
Located in Nantucket, MA
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Early 20th Century Woolen Lifeguard's Swim Suit, circa 1920s
Located in Nantucket, MA
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Antique Wooden Hunter's Display Cabinet Shadowbox Collection, Circa 1910-1920
Located in New Orleans, LA
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Dutch School House Science Class Scroll of Turtle Anatomy, c.1930-1950
Located in San Francisco, CA
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Located in San Francisco, CA
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