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Item Ships From: New York
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.
Category
20th Century British Renaissance Revival New York - Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Ceramic
1990s Vintage Italian Vivid Green Murano Glass Small Cactus Plant in Gold Pot
By Formia Murano
Located in New York, NY
1990s Italian highly collectible Venetian glass cactus of limited edition, entirely handcrafted in Murano, with modern Minimalist design blown by Formia, in a lifelike organic modern...
Category
1990s Italian Organic Modern New York - Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Gold
Taxidermy Paradise Shelduck in Flight (Tadorna variegata)
Located in New York, NY
Taxidermy Paradise Shelduck (Tadorna variegata)
Endemic to New Zealand, the female paradise shelduck features a striking white head and chestnut body. These shelducks are known for...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American New York - Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Feathers
Vintage Israeli Enamel Street Sign – "Rehov HaGaon Eliyahu" (1948)
Located in New York, NY
This enamel-on-iron street sign, produced in Israel in 1948, features Hebrew and English text in a classic blue-on-white design. It marks "Rehov HaGaon Eliyahu," a street named in ho...
Category
Mid-20th Century Israeli New York - Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Enamel, Iron
Exquisite 1950 Handmade Silver Filigree Mezuzah by Artist Zadok
Located in New York, NY
This stunning, large handmade Mezuzah case was crafted in Jerusalem in the 1950s by the renowned artist Zadok. Made of sterling silver, as marked with the 925 stamp, the piece showca...
Category
Mid-20th Century Israeli New York - Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Silver
Vintage 1980s Knoll Furniture Metal Truck
By Knoll
Located in Brooklyn, NY
A fun Knoll Furniture miniature die-case truck made by Winross. Given to Knoll's vendors as a gift, it is a 1:64 scale model with removable cab and trailer with metal and plastic pa...
Category
Late 20th Century Mid-Century Modern New York - Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Metal
Thai Wood and Leather Klong Khaek Processional Drum with Distressed Appearance
Located in Yonkers, NY
A vintage Thai wood and leather Klong Khaek processional drum from the mid-20th century, with ropes and weathered patina. Created in Thailand during the midc...
Category
Mid-20th Century Thai Rustic New York - Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Leather, Wood
Collection of Antique Tin Litho Sand Toys
By J. Chein & Co.
Located in Peekskill, NY
This is a collection of 5 early sand toys. The look is very graphic. The are makers are McDowell, Chein, Wolverine and Ohio Art. They date from the 1920s. Con...
Category
Early 20th Century Unknown Industrial New York - Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Metal
Great Women Artists
Located in New York, NY
Five centuries of fascinating female creativity presented in more than 400 compelling artworks and one comprehensive volume
The most extensive fully illustrated book of women artists...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary New York - Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Paper
Yoshitomo Nara
Located in New York, NY
The definitive book on the life and career of internationally acclaimed artist Yoshitomo Nara
Yoshitomo Nara rose to prominence in the mid-1990s, a s...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Chinese New York - Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Paper
nendo - The ultimate monograph on the legendary multidisciplinary design studio
Located in New York, NY
The ultimate monograph on one of the world's most creative, prolific, and legendary multidisciplinary design studios
nendo's extensive, idiosyncratic body of work flows seamlessly ac...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary New York - Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Paper
How Old Am I? Book
By Phaidon
Located in New York, NY
A first-ever children's visual reference book on age — and a unique celebration of the diversity of humankind around the globe
For young children, the concept of age is abstract whe...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Chinese New York - Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Paper
19th Century Tortoise Shell Decorative Hair Comb or Head Piece
Located in Brooklyn, NY
A stunning and large antique 19th century tortoise shell, celluloid, or Bakelite hair comb or head piece with an intricate carved floral and open scroll ...
Category
Mid-19th Century Antique New York - Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Plastic
Margaret Thatcher and State of Qatar, Garrard & Co. Silver Gilt Presentation Set
By Garrard & Co. Ltd.
Located in New York, NY
Margaret Thatcher and state of Qatar, Garrard & Co. Silver gilt presentation set, London, 1983.
MARK OF GARRARD LTD, LONDON, 1983
A Three piece Elizabeth II, silver and silver ...
Category
20th Century British New York - Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Silver
Boccaccio – Douze nouvelles de Messire Jean Boccace Seigneur Florentin
Located in Middletown, NY
Boccaccio, Giovanni [Jean Boccace]
Douze nouvelles de Messire Jean Boccace Seigneur Florentin; Avec les illustrations en couleurs d'Alfred Le Petit
Paris: René Kieffer, 1925.
Limit...
Category
Early 20th Century Italian New York - Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Gold Leaf
Vintage Costume Jewelry Set by Trifari, circa 1960
By Trifari
Located in Southampton, NY
A stunning vintage set including necklace, brooch and earring set created from gold tone metal and sparkling clear rhinestone navettes.
Marked 'Trifari' with copyright symbol and cro...
Category
Late 20th Century American New York - Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Crystal
Machine Age bakelight Ribbonaire Fan Designed by W.O. Langille for Singer, 1931
By W. O. Langille, Singer Sewing Machine Co.
Located in Buffalo, NY
Ribbonaire Bakelite Electric Fan designed by W.O. Langille in 1931 for the Singer Sewing Machine Company. Aerodynamic Design that pivots front to back to angle the breeze. Unique des...
Category
1930s American Art Deco Vintage New York - Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Fabric, Bakelite
1852 Geometrical Constructions Chart by C. W. Knudsen
Located in Garnerville, NY
Twenty two (22) meticulously rendered hand written and drawn geometrical constructions by C. W. Knudsen, circa 1952. The piece is inscribed in red lower left, C. W. Knudsen, August 1...
Category
1850s American Schoolhouse Antique New York - Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Glass, Wood, Paper, Parchment Paper
2000s Italian Green Gold Murano Art Glass Cactus Plant with Red Yellow Flower
By Cosulich Interiors & Antiques, Fornace Mian
Located in New York, NY
Contemporary Italian highly collectible potted glass cactus of limited edition, entirely handcrafted in Murano, with modern Minimalist design blown by Fornace Mian, in a lifelike org...
Category
Early 2000s Italian Organic Modern New York - Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Gold
Antique Lignum Vitae Night Stick from USA
Located in Sagaponack, NY
An Industrial finely turned and warmly patinated antique Lignum Vitae truncheon (night stick), with a decorative handle and the original leather s...
Category
Early 1900s American Industrial Antique New York - Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Wood
Architectural Pottery: Ceramics for a Modern Landscape
By Phaidon
Located in New York, NY
The first book to document the history of the groundbreaking company Architectural Pottery, tracing its critical influence on midcentury design and its enduring appeal today
Architectural Pottery’s strikingly minimalist designs heralded new domestic housewares that could uniquely accent the modern home - inside and out. Formally expressive yet accessible, their refreshingly unembellished, elegant pots and...
Category
2010s Chinese New York - Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Paper
Original Eames Giant House of Cards
By Charles and Ray Eames
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Highly collectible, 1950s Eames Giant House of Cards for Tigrett Enterprises. This scarce first-edition deck contains the original 20 large cards ...
Category
1950s Mid-Century Modern Vintage New York - Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Paper
27 Volumes. Robert Louis Stevenson, The Novels and Tales.
Located in New York, NY
27 Volumes. Robert Louis Stevenson, The Novels and Tales. Bound in 3/4 brown morocco and linen boards bordered in gilt-tooling. The raised band spine displays gilt-tooled detailing. ...
Category
Early 20th Century American New York - Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Leather
Pair of 1930s Reproduction Ancient Roman Soldiers Helmets
Located in Tarrytown, NY
Pair of 1930s metal reproduction ancient Roman soldiers helmets.
Category
1930s Vintage New York - Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Metal
Elemental Living - 60 Stunning Works of Contemporary Architecture
Located in New York, NY
60 stunning works of contemporary architecture, all of which have a special relationship with the natural landscape
Elemental Living presents 60 works of architecture from...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Chinese New York - Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Paper
Scandinavian Modern Silver Collar "Stigbert" for Atelje Waldemar Jonsson
By Atelje Waldemar Jonsson
Located in New York, NY
A Scandinavian modern signed "Stigbert' silver collar for Atelje Waldemar Jonsson, Skara, Sweden 1973.
Measures: Diameter: 5".
Height: 1.5".
Category
Mid-20th Century Scandinavian Scandinavian Modern New York - Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Silver
The Contemporary African Kitchen
Located in New York, NY
Experience Africa’s vibrant food culture with 120 recipes from the continent’s most exciting culinary voices
Meet the culinarians who are setting the new African table. James Beard Award-winning author Alexander Smalls presents a vibrant library of home cooking recipes and texts contributed by 33 chefs, restaurateurs, caterers, cooks, and writers at the heart of Africa’s food movement.
Organized geographically into five regions, The Contemporary African...
Category
2010s Chinese New York - Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Paper
Large Format Box Camera, circa 1915
By Eastman Kodak
Located in Hudson, NY
This large format box camera was made by the Folmer & Schwing Division of Eastman Kodak in Rochester NY. The case constructed of mahogany in a rich old red finish has many original details and was being used as a working camera until around 1960. See photo 5 for a retrofitted aftermarket shutter lens that was its last upgrade and done professionally to make the antique camera...
Category
Early 20th Century American New York - Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Leather, Glass, Wood
Mid-Century Remote Control Model Airplane
Located in Queens, NY
American (1950s) hand made model airplane with working engine and remote control.
Category
20th Century American Mid-Century Modern New York - Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Paper
Early Key Trade Sign
Located in Peekskill, NY
This is an early zink 3D skeleton key with some original paint. I'm guessing it date to the late 1800s. It measures an impressive 6 foot.
Category
Late 19th Century American Primitive Antique New York - Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Metal
Signed Music Stand Walnut by George Nakashima for George Nakashima Studio, 1990
Located in Sagaponack, NY
A natural edge, studio-made music stand in vividly grained walnut with three rosewood butterfly splines on a trestle base. A dowel pin allows extension in height from 44" to 58".
Category
1990s American New York - Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Wood
Where Bartenders Drink
Located in New York, NY
In the footsteps of bestsellers Where Chefs Eat and Where to Eat Pizza - where the best bartenders go for the best drinks
Where Bartenders Drink is...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary European New York - Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Paper
Mid-20th Century Israeli Shabbat Candlesticks by David Palombo
By David Palombo
Located in New York, NY
Shabbat candle holder crafted in brutalist style by David Palombo.
David Palombo (1920-1966) was a sculptor and painter born in Turkey and im...
Category
Mid-20th Century Israeli Brutalist New York - Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Iron
English Victorian Light Wood Cane
Located in Queens, NY
English Victorian light wood cane with octagonal brass top.
Category
Late 19th Century British Victorian Antique New York - Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Brass
Demoiselle Crane Taxidermy
Located in New York, NY
This taxidermy Demoiselle Crane is a remarkable piece that captures the beauty and grace of this stunning bird. Mounted on a wood log, this mount measures 12" x 23" x 31" and provide...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary New York - Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Wood, Feathers
13 Volumes. Oliver Wendell Holmes, The Works.
Located in New York, NY
13 Volumes. Oliver Wendell Holmes, The Works. Standard Library Edition. Bound in 3/4 blue morocco and marbled boards. The raised band spines display gilt-tooled detailing. The top ed...
Category
Late 19th Century American Antique New York - Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Leather
American Victorian Bronze Presentation Sword with Scabbard
Located in Queens, NY
American Victorian bronze presentation sword with an American crest and eagle plate over the handle (inscribed behind handle)
Category
19th Century American Victorian Antique New York - Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Bronze
24 Volumes. John Fiske, Historical Writings
Located in New York, NY
24 Volumes. John Fiske. Historical Writings: Titles included: The Discovery Of America, The American Revolution, Outlines Of Cosmic Philosophy...
Category
Early 20th Century British New York - Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Leather
Burmese Wood, Bone and Brass Tobacco Pipe, Late 19th Century
Located in New York, NY
A large tobacco pipe from old Burma (Myanmar), circa 1850. Solid wood bowl, chamber and shank. The stem is made of bone, attached to the shank by a mor...
Category
1850s Burmese Other Antique New York - Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Brass
Italian Renaissance Bronze Crucifix
Located in Queens, NY
Italian Renaissance Gothic style (19th Cent) bronze religious crucifix with filigree cross on 4 legged base with silver plate Christ figure (19th Cent.)
Category
19th Century Italian Renaissance Antique New York - Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Bronze
Seldom seen Industrial Military "Field" Dental Chair , Canadian War Museum
By Metal Art
Located in Buffalo, NY
Seldom seen Industrial Military "Field" Dental Chair , as seen in the Canadian War Museum .. Amazing industrial design, great color , patina. Retains original label (see photo) dated...
Category
1940s Canadian Industrial Vintage New York - Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Steel
Decorate Like a Decorator: All You Need to Know to Design Like a Pro
Located in New York, NY
From FREDERIC magazine, the best – and most unexpected – decorating pro tips and tricks of the trade in one accessible guide
Decorate Like a Decorator highlights the decorating tricks that only experienced designers know how to pull off – until now! Culled from FREDERIC magazine’s educational columns, this book shares with readers more than one hundred decorator pro moves: like how to use...
Category
2010s American New York - Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Paper
Mid Century Tin Litho Mechanical Clockwork Windup Toy Skier Girl by Chein C1945
By J. Chein & Co.
Located in Port Jervis, NY
Fabulous working tin Litho toy skier by the Chein toy co. C1945. In excellent vintage condition with minimal wear.
Category
1940s American Industrial Vintage New York - Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Tin
10 Volumes. Jared Sparks, The Works of Benjamin Franklin
Located in New York, NY
10 Volumes. Jared Sparks, The Works of Benjamin Franklin, with notes and a life of the author. Rebound in full red morocco. Gilt-tooling on the covers and raised band spines. All edg...
Category
Mid-19th Century American Antique New York - Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Leather
Charm School: the Schumacher Guide to Traditional Decorating for Today
Located in New York, NY
More than 250 rooms by iconic designers – the definitive illustrated handbook on the timeless style of grand millennial-chic
Chintz, ruffles, wicker, and skirts: old-school decoratin...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary New York - Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Paper
Continental Bronze Dore Ceremonial Dog Pommel Sword with Scabbard
Located in Queens, NY
Continental Austrian-style (19th Century) bronze dore ceremonial hunting sword with dog's head pommel and bone handle and a leather scabbard.
Significant damage to scabbard, patina ...
Category
19th Century Austrian Biedermeier Antique New York - Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Bone
Sotheby's Property from the Estate of the Late Richard C. von Hess. NY June 1998
Located in valatie, NY
Sotheby's Property from the Estate of the Late Richard C. von Hess. NY June 1998. Beautifully illustrated with full-color and B&W reproductions and photos. Including Property from th...
Category
1990s American New York - Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Paper
Late 19th Century English Diorama Clipper Ship Shadowbox
Located in Queens, NY
Late 19th century English Victorian painted diorama wall plaque of clipper ship with red flag painted in cloudy sky in mahogany frame.
Category
Late 19th Century British Victorian Antique New York - Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Mahogany
LES PASTORALES, woodcuts by J.- B. Vettiner
Located in Middletown, NY
A beautiful copy of the DELUXE EDITION of a classic collection of pastoral poems and elegies by the Sicilian poet Theocritus (c. 300 B.C. – c. 260 B.C.), known for his epic and pasto...
Category
Early 20th Century French New York - Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Leather, Wood, Paper
6 Volumes. R.S. Surtees, The Works
Located in New York, NY
6 Volumes. R.S. Surtees, The Works. Titles include "Mr. Sponge's Sporting Tours," "Handley Cross," "Ask Mama." Bound by Bayntun in 3/4 red morocco with red linen boards. Gilt-tooling...
Category
Mid-19th Century British Antique New York - Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Leather
Early 20th Century Silver Spice Tower by Bezalel School Jerusalem
Located in New York, NY
Silver and silver filigree spice container, Jerusalem, circa 1920.
Ball spice container raised on a stem, On a round decorated base with fili...
Category
Early 20th Century Israeli New York - Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Silver
Wicker & Bamboo Adult Tricycle
Located in Hudson, NY
This wicker and bamboo adult tricycle is sure to garner attention. Made in the 1980s, the steel frame is artfully wrapped with wicker and bamboo and com...
Category
Late 20th Century American Modern New York - Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Metal
The Origins of Cooking
By Phaidon
Located in New York, NY
An in-depth exploration of the birth of cooking, as charted by leading authority and iconic chef Ferran Adrià's elBullifoundation
Using Ferran Adrià's unique 'Sapiens' methodology, ...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Chinese New York - Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Paper
In Memory Of Designing Contemporary Memorials Spencer Bailey
Located in New York, NY
Exploring the art, architecture, and design of memorials around the world from the late 20th century to today
Memorials hold a special position in the cultural memory of communiti...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary New York - Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Paper
Antique German Silver and Enamel Cigarette Case with Sin Symbols
By Louis Kuppenheim
Located in New York, NY
German 800 silver cigarette case, circa 1910. Rectangular and hinged with curved corners. On cover are enameled sin symbols: Women (opera girl), wine (champagne), and gambling (cards...
Category
Early 20th Century German Edwardian New York - Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Silver, Enamel
19th Century Pet or Doll Bed
Located in East Hampton, NY
Exquisite pet/ doll bed in the Louis XXI style. all original silk brocade drapery and upholstery. and remnants of trims. mattress is stuffed horsehair. ostrich feather floret. (the h...
Category
Mid-19th Century Antique New York - Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Silk
Tin & Wood Open Touring Hill Climber Toy Car by Clark, circa 1903
Located in Port Jervis, NY
Fabulous early toy example by the Clark co. This hill climber works great, and is almost totally complete. It's missing it's passenger in the back. Cast iron...
Category
Early 1900s American Industrial Antique New York - Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Iron, Tin
Vintage Persian Bakhtiari Rug
Located in New York, NY
A vintage Persian Bakhtiari pictorial rug from the mid-20th century.
Measures: 3' 10" x 6' 8"
Category
Mid-20th Century Persian Folk Art New York - Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Wool
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