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Item Ships From: San Diego
Is it Genuine? A Guide to the Identification of 18th Century English Furniture
Located in CA, CA
First Edition Hardback in Dust Jacket, published by Eyre & Spottiswoode, London, 1971. Text in English.
“There is probably not enough genuine eighteenth-century furniture for sale...
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1970s Vintage San Diego - Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Paper
New / Old Stock Precision Wall Barometer in Brass by The Nature Company
Located in San Diego, CA
New / old stock precision wall barometer in brass by The Nature Company, circa 1990s. The piece is in excellent working condition with original box and measures 4.25"D x 1.75"H. #...
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Late 20th Century American Mid-Century Modern San Diego - Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Brass
1970s Modern Pottery Art Blue Tambourine Goatskin and Wood
Located in Chula Vista, CA
1970s Modern Artistic blue tambourine in Goatskin. Pottery and wood.
Art 13.88 Diameter x 1.38 D.
Unrestored vintage preowned condition.
See images provided.
Category
Late 20th Century Mid-Century Modern San Diego - Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Goatskin, Pottery, Wood
Lino Sabattini Book Suggestione e funzione Intimations and Craftsmanship Signed
By Lino Sabattini
Located in San Diego, CA
Lino Sabattini: Suggestione e funzione Intimations and Craftsmanship, by Marelli, Enrico.
Signed by Lino Sabattini.
A monograph on the famed Italian designer. Biography and photog...
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1970s Italian Post-Modern Vintage San Diego - Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Paper
Ed Ruscha Make New History 2009
By Ed Ruscha
Located in CA, CA
Ed Ruscha multiple published on the occasion of the Gala of the 30th Anniversary of the Museum of Contemporary Art in Los Angeles. Printed in an edition of approximately 1000 copies ...
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Early 2000s American Mid-Century Modern San Diego - Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Paper
1970s Los Ballesteros Sterling Silver Aztec Pendant Necklace Taxco Mexico
By Los Ballesteros
Located in Chula Vista, CA
from Taxco Mexico Los Ballesteros Sterling Silver Pendant Chain Necklace
Aztec Figure Head Face Design.
Hecho in Mexico.
Maker stamp Sterling 925
3.38 W ...
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1970s Mexican Mid-Century Modern Vintage San Diego - Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Sterling Silver
1940s Los Castillo Abstract Cross Mahogany Wood + Sterling Silver Mexico
By Los Castillo
Located in Chula Vista, CA
1940s Modernist Abstract Sterling Silver Cross in Mahogany Wood. Mexico,
Attribution to Los Castillo of Mexico
4.5 H x 2.75 W x .5
Original Unrestored Vintage Preowned Condition.
Ple...
Category
1940s Mexican Mid-Century Modern Vintage San Diego - Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Sterling Silver
Set of Three Like New Mid-Century Danish Vikings Figures w/ Box by Jacob Jensen
By Jacob Jensen
Located in San Diego, CA
Set of three like new mid-century Danish viking figures made of mixed woods with original box by Jacob Jensen, circa 1950s. The figures are in excellent vintage condition and measure...
Category
Mid-20th Century Danish Scandinavian Modern San Diego - Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Wood, Teak, Walnut
1970s Hip Belt Buckle Turquoise on Ebony
Located in Chula Vista, CA
1970s Hip Belt Buckle Turquoise on Ebony
3 .13 w x 1.75 h x 1d
Preowned vintage, refer to images listed.
Category
1970s Mid-Century Modern Vintage San Diego - Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Stone
Elegant Carved Bald Eagle on Wood Base Pipe Holder / Stand / Rest by Dunhill
By Dunhill
Located in San Diego, CA
Elegant carved bald eagle on wood base pipe holder / stand / rest by Dunhill, circa 1950s. The eagle has amazing carved detail and I believe is made of wood (if not wood, it is some ...
Category
20th Century Italian San Diego - Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Wood
Vintage 1960s Hansen 360 Model Surfboard
Located in Haleiwa, HI
Hansen 360 model surfboard. Shaped in 1969 during the transitional period of surfboard history, when surfboards were just beginning to be shaped shorter in length. Made under the iconic Southern California Hansen surfboards...
Category
1960s American Vintage San Diego - Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Fiberglass, Foam, Softwood
1960s Scandinavian Hanging Doll Bell Hand Crafted Art Pottery
Located in Chula Vista, CA
AMBIANIC presents
Vintage Doll Shaped Scandinavian Bell Handmade Art Pottery
Unmarked.
13.5 with rope 7.5 h without rope x 3 w x 2.5
Unrestored preowned...
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1960s Scandinavian Modern Vintage San Diego - Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Pottery
“The Machine – Museum of Modern Art New York” Book by K.G. Pontus Hulten 1968
By MOMA Museum New York
Located in San Diego, CA
A very rare and cool book, “The Machine – As Seen at the End of the Mechanical Age'" by K.G. Pontus Hulten for the Museum of Modern Art New York, circa 1968. The book is in its original form; pressed, painted and hinged aluminum covers with an image of MOMA and a yellow New York taxi cab at the front. This is the exhibition catalogue for an important exhibition held at the Museum of Modern Art in 1968 showing an overview of machines and the mechanical age prior to the digital age, as seen through the eyes of and interpreted by many important artists from Da Vinci, to Toulouse-Lautrec, Paul Klee, Alexander Calder, Marcel Duchamp, El Lissitzky, Ettore Bugatti...
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Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern San Diego - Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Aluminum
Mid Century Austin Alcoa Aluminum Sculptural Puzzle Triangles
By Austin Enterprises
Located in San Diego, CA
Austin Enterprises aluminum sculptural puzzle produced by Alcoa Aluminum. Walnut case. Rare piece.
Mid-Century, Hollywood Regency, Art Deco, Eclectic, Coastal, Modern, Boho, Organic...
Category
Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern San Diego - Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Aluminum
Vintage Backgammon Bakelite Game Set with Dominoes, Cribbage - New Old Stock
Located in San Diego, CA
Vintage bakelite backgammon game set with dominoes, Mancala and Cribbage, circa 1970s. Set is in like new condition and appears to have nev...
Category
Mid-20th Century American San Diego - Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Bakelite, Wood
1970s W & M Sterling Silver Turquoise Ring
By Wheeler
Located in Chula Vista, CA
Stunning Sterling Silver W & M Turquoise Ring
Southwestern WM Co Wheeler Sterling Silver Turquoise Ring
.75 diameter x .5 W
maker stamp
size 8
Preowned vintage condition
Refer to images
Category
Late 20th Century Mid-Century Modern San Diego - Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Stone, Sterling Silver
Vintage 1940s Store Gas Station "No Smoking" Porcelain Advertising Display Sign
Located in San Diego, CA
A great original vintage porcelain over metal sign reading "No Smoking" and dates from the 1940s. Was hung up in a bar, restaurant, gas/service station or store. Would go great in an...
Category
Mid-20th Century San Diego - Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Porcelain
Enola Gay B-29 Bomber Model Airplane, Signed by Pilot Paul Tibbetts WW II
Located in San Diego, CA
Superbly detailed Enola Gay B-29 Boeing super fortress LIMITED EDITION bomber model signed by pilot, Paul Tibbetts by Danbury Mint, circa 2000s. The Enola Gay was named after Tibbets...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Philippine San Diego - Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Plastic, Wood
1960s Sterling Silver Ring Modernist Taxco Mexico
By Taxco
Located in Chula Vista, CA
Elongated Sterling Silver Ring Modernist design Taxco Mexico
1.13 long x 11/16 in diameter
stamped Mexico 925
Preowned vintage condition
Refer to photos for details
Category
Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern San Diego - Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Silver
Modernist "Crucifixion” Wall Plaque by Talleres Monastico, Benedictine Monks
Located in San Diego, CA
A very cool modernist ebonized wood and mixed metals (sterling, brass & copper) "Crucifixion" plaque / wall sculpture by Talleres Monasticos - work...
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Mid-20th Century Mexican Mid-Century Modern San Diego - Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Copper, Sterling Silver, Brass
Vintage Hardcover Book: a Treasury of Gilbert & Sullivan 1941
Located in San Diego, CA
Title: A Treasury of Gilbert and Sullivan
The words and music of one hundred and two songs from eleven operettas
Edited: Deems Taylor
Publisher...
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1940s American Expressionist Vintage San Diego - Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Paper
Modernist Mexican Silver and Malachite Link Bracelet Taxco Mosaico Azteca
By Taxco
Located in Chula Vista, CA
1970s Modernist Mexican sterling silver malachite bracelet from Mexico.
Maker stamped. 925 Mexico.
Beautiful Mayan Revival, technique called" Mosaico Azteca" which incorporates the used of malachite stone as part of the decoration.
Measures: 7.38 long...
Category
1970s Mexican Mid-Century Modern Vintage San Diego - Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Malachite, Sterling Silver
1960s Hanging Brass Temperature Thermometer Gauge
Located in Chula Vista, CA
Brass Temperature Gauge
1960s Modern Decorative Brass Hanging Temperature Thermometer Gauge
Solid Brass and Cork
10 tall 3.5 tall with handle x 1.13 in diameter
Preowned original...
Category
1960s Mid-Century Modern Vintage San Diego - Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Brass
Collectible "Knoll" Tractor Trailer Truck Toy with Original Box by Winross USA
By Knoll
Located in San Diego, CA
Very cool and collectible "Knoll" diecast tractor trailer truck toy with original box by Winross USA of Rochester, NY, circa 1980's. This is new old stock and appears to have never ...
Category
20th Century American Mid-Century Modern San Diego - Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Metal
"Calder's Universe" Art Book by Jean Lipman
Located in San Diego, CA
A vintage "Calder's Universe" art book by Gloria Jean Lipman, circa 1980.
The book is in good vintage condition (several small tears to the dust jacket) and measures 10.25"W x 11"H....
Category
Late 20th Century American Mid-Century Modern San Diego - Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Paper
1950s Sterling Silver Toggle Bracelet Cha Cha Mexico Taxco Spratling Style
By William Spratling
Located in Chula Vista, CA
1950s Sterling Silver Toggle Bracelet Ball DNA Cha Cha Mexico Taxco
stamped 925
design attributed to William Spratling
7 long x .38 diameter
Preowned vintage condition
Refer to images
Category
Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern San Diego - Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Sterling Silver
Art Deco Vintage Clip On Brass Earrings San Francisco CA
Located in Chula Vista, CA
Vintage Earrings Brass
made in San Francisco
1.25 diameter x .5 h
Original vintage
Refer to images.
Category
Mid-20th Century American Art Deco San Diego - Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Brass
Mid-Century Danish Viking Figure
Located in San Diego, CA
A very cool and well made mid-century Danish viking figure made of mixed woods, leather and faux fur, circa 1950s. The figure is in very good vintage co...
Category
Mid-20th Century Danish Scandinavian Modern San Diego - Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Faux Fur, Wood, Teak, Walnut
Postmodern Lucite Menorah
By Memphis Group, Jonathan Adler
Located in San Diego, CA
Beautiful postmodern Lucite menorah. Lucite base with brass holder vessels that complement each other graphically. The menorah is 10.5” long and 5.75...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American Post-Modern San Diego - Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Lucite
Balsawood Surfboard by Velzy Jacobs
By Hap Jacobs
Located in Haleiwa, HI
A classic piece of surfing history, this balsawood longboard created by famed Hap Jacobs has the distinctive pig shape design with original early redwood fin. 8’7 rounded tail. Featu...
Category
1950s American Vintage San Diego - Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Fiberglass, Softwood
Softbound Program "The Art of Alexander Calder" Long Beach Museum of Art 1970
By Alexander Calder
Located in San Diego, CA
A nice softbound program from Alexander Calder's 1970 exhibition at the Long Beach Museum of Art in Long Beach, CA from January 11, 1970 to February 8, 1970.
The program is in go...
Category
Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern San Diego - Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Paper
Sigmar Polke: We Petty Bourgeois! Comrades and Contemporaries, The 1970s
Located in CA, CA
Published by D.A.P, New York, 2011
Perhaps the supreme instance of Polke’s political art is We Petty Bourgeois!, the ambitious series at the heart of this volume.
Made between 197...
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2010s San Diego - Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Paper
Sea Shell Cuff Bracelet in Goldtone by Dominique Aurientis of Paris
Located in San Diego, CA
Vintage Dominique Aurientis sea shell cuff bracelet in goldtone. It is marked 'Dominique Aurientis Paris' on a round metal tag on the backside of the piece. It dates from the 1980s a...
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Late 20th Century French San Diego - Collectibles and Curiosities
Vintage "View of the Center of Paris Taken from the Air" Lithograph Map
Located in San Diego, CA
A very stylish "View of the Center of Paris Taken from the Air" lithograph map published by the Paris Ministry of Tourism, circa early 1950s. The piece measures 27" x 43" and shows...
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20th Century French Mid-Century Modern San Diego - Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Paper
"Bing Surfboards" Book by Paul Hoimes Signed by Bing Copeland - First Edition
Located in San Diego, CA
First edition "Bing Surfboards - Fifty Years of Craftsmanship & Innovation" book signed by Bing Copeland, circa 2008. The book, written by, Paul Holmes...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American San Diego - Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Paper
Vintage "Miro's Posters" Art Book Catalogued by Gloria Picazo
By Joan Miró
Located in San Diego, CA
A vintage "Miro's Posters" art book catalogued by Gloria Picazo, circa 1980.
The book is in good vintage condition and measures 9.75"W x 11.5"H. #3274
The book is 269 pages with 1...
Category
Late 20th Century American Mid-Century Modern San Diego - Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Paper
Birds St. John Perse with Four Etchings by George Braque 1st US edition 1966
Located in CA, CA
Published by Pantheon Books, New York, 1966. Hardback. Text in original French with English translation.
In 1962, the Nobel-Prize winning French poet-diplomat, Saint-John Perse, com...
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1960s Vintage San Diego - Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Paper
"Common Nonsense" First Edition Book Signed by Legendary Commentator Andy Rooney
Located in San Diego, CA
"Common Nonsense" first edition book signed by legendary "60 Minutes" commentator Andy Rooney at Warwick's Books in La Jolla, CA in January, 2003. The book is in very good condition and includes the dust jacket. #3273
Andrew Rooney (January 14, 1919 – November 4, 2011) was an American radio and television writer who was best known for his weekly broadcast "A Few Minutes with Andy Rooney", a part of the CBS...
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21st Century and Contemporary American San Diego - Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Paper
Fountain Pens and Pencils: The Golden Age of Writing Instruments - 1990
Located in CA, CA
Published by Schiffer Publishing, Ltd., 1st edition, 1990. Hardback with English text.
Profusely illustrated with over a thousand fountain pens with full or nearly full-sized colour...
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1990s San Diego - Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Paper
Edith Wharton The House of Mirth, First Edition, 1905
Located in CA, CA
Edith Wharton. The House of Mirth. Published by Charles Scribner's Sons, New York, 1905. First edition, first issue
This is the book that launched Whart...
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Early 20th Century American Modern San Diego - Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Paper
David o Selznicks Hollywood Large Book Printed in Italy by Bonanza
Located in San Diego, CA
A beautiful large book produced by Bonanza Books printed in Italy very expensive $85 from the 1980's great history nice pictures hours of fun facts, gre...
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20th Century Italian Hollywood Regency San Diego - Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Paper
Carlo Scarpa Villa "Palazzetto" - 1st Edition, Tokyo, 1993
Located in CA, CA
Published by The Watari Museum of Contemporary Art, 1st edition, Tokyo, 1993. Hardback with Japanese and English text.
This catalogue was published alongside a Scarpa retrospective exhibition at the WATARI-UM. First full coverage of this major work, the 10-year restoration of a 17th-century villa at Monselice left unfinished at the time of Scarpa's death, an intimate documentation on the project - “Il Palazzetto” (small palace), commissioned by Aldo Businaro.
Complemented by a list of other Scarpa’s prominent projects and designs, including the Castelvecchio Museum in Verona and the Brion family cemetery, Scarpa’s glassware...
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1990s San Diego - Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Paper
1950s Native Aztec Sterling Silver Brooch Pendant Pin Mexico
By Native American Art
Located in Chula Vista, CA
1950s Vintage Native sterling silver brooch pendant Aztec Pin Made in Mexico
Maker Stamped from Mexico
2 w x 2.5 tall x .13 thickness
Preowned original vintage condition
See imag...
Category
1950s Mexican Mid-Century Modern Vintage San Diego - Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Sterling Silver
Julius Shulman: Palm Springs - Michael Stern & Alan Hess - 1st ed. signed 2008
Located in CA, CA
A Rizzoli publication, 1st edition, New York, 2008. Hardback with English text.
“His work will survive me. Film is stronger and good glossy prints are easier to ship than brute conc...
Category
Early 2000s San Diego - Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Paper
Postmodern 2000s Menorah Seven Arm Blue Fused Art Glass Bronze signed
Located in Chula Vista, CA
For your consideration, a contemporary Jewish 7 Arm Menorah Jerusalem Sea blue fused art glass and bronze.
The seven lamps allude to the branches of human knowledge, represented by ...
Category
Early 2000s Mexican Modern San Diego - Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Bronze
Women of Design, Contemporary American Interiors, Forward by Andree Putnam
By Beverly Russell
Located in CA, CA
Published by Rizzoli first edition, 1992
Women of Design profiles thirty two women who have dominated the world of interior design, included are photographs of some of their finest ...
Category
1990s American Mid-Century Modern San Diego - Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Paper
1940s Antique Wood Clamps Rustic Carpentry Tool
Located in Chula Vista, CA
Antique Wood Clamps
Prior use to build boats
Largest 63 long x 5.25 d x 1.25 w Short 48 long x 5 w x 1.5
Original vintage-Refer to listed images.
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Mid-20th Century Rustic San Diego - Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Wood
Dale Velzy Shaped Balsa Wood Longboard Surfboard
By Dale Velzy
Located in Haleiwa, HI
Early 2000s Velzy balsawood longboard shaped by the late Dale Velzy (1927-2005). Features a triple redwood stringer design with beautiful balsawood and redw...
Category
Early 2000s American San Diego - Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Fiberglass, Hardwood, Softwood
1970s Pal Kepenyes Brutalist Brass Necklace
By Pal Kepenyes
Located in Chula Vista, CA
AMBIANIC presents
1970s Pal Kepenyes Brutalist Necklace Brass Mexico
10 h 9.75 chain .5 d x 1 w
preowned vintage
Refer to images
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1970s Mexican Mid-Century Modern Vintage San Diego - Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Brass
Douglas Aircraft USAF "Skybolt" Missile Contractor's Desk Model
Located in San Diego, CA
A very cool and extremely rare Douglas Aircraft USAF "Skybolt" missile contractor's desk model, circa 1950s. The piece is in good condition with some nicks and chips (please see pict...
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Mid-20th Century American San Diego - Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Stainless Steel
Paris Photographs by Brassai text by John Russell 1st Edtion 1960
By George Brassaï, John Russell
Located in CA, CA
First edition, published by Batsford, 1960.
Braissais's mesmeric photographs captures the everyday essence of Paris lead by John Russelli's elegant and erudite tour of the city, i...
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Mid-20th Century British San Diego - Collectibles and Curiosities
1960s Replica Greg Noll Black Walnut Trophy Surfboard
By Greg Noll
Located in Haleiwa, HI
Late-1960s replica Greg Noll Surf Center Hawaii wooden surfboard. Features a transitional-era (late 1960’s style) pintail shape made with one of the rarest a...
Category
2010s American San Diego - Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Fiberglass, Hardwood
Victorian Lightening Rod
Located in San Diego, CA
A very nice Victorian lightning rod made of a wrought iron tripod base and a slender copper rod pole with original glass ball, circa 1920s. The piece is in good vintage condition wit...
Category
Early 20th Century American San Diego - Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Copper
Italian Modernist Cenedese Barbini Murano Art Glass Advertising Cigar Ashtray
By Cenedese
Located in San Diego, CA
Very unique Cenedese Murano art glass ashtray, circa 1950s. Appears it could have been an advertising piece. Signed on the underside. Color is...
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian San Diego - Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Art Glass
1970s Davidoff Cigar Humidor XL Switzerland
By Davidoff 1
Located in Chula Vista, CA
1970s Extra Large Rosewood Cigar Humidor Box
Campaign Brass Handles
made by Davidoff Switzerland
Luxurious Swiss design
10 h x 19.75 d x 31.5 w
Signature on handles.
Brass has patina...
Category
1970s Swiss Mid-Century Modern Vintage San Diego - Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Brass
Midcentury Modern Braided Silver Link Bracelet
By Taxco
Located in Chula Vista, CA
Vintage Woven Silver Link Bracelet
7.88 long x .63 w
Preowned vintage
Refer to images listed please
Category
Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern San Diego - Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Silver
1970s Brutalist Biomorphic Brass Ring attribution Jack Boyd
By Jack Boyd
Located in Chula Vista, CA
MCM brutalist Ring biomorphic spore design
Attributed to Jack Boyd
unmarked
1.38 d x .75w x 1.5 h
Preowned original vintage
Refer to images listed
Category
1970s Mid-Century Modern Vintage San Diego - Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Brass
1950s Wall Unit Vornado Grey Electric Window Fan
By Vornado
Located in Chula Vista, CA
1950s Vintage Wall Unit Vornado Gray Electric Window Fan
18 h 37 w (open) 25.5 w closed x 9.5 d
Preowned unrestored vintage condition.
Tested and working.
Refer to all images please.
Category
Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern San Diego - Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Metal
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