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Item Ships From: USA
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 Toys and Dolls

Materials

Wood, Teak, Walnut

Mid-Century Georgian Style German Wall Barometer
Located in Germantown, MD
A 1960s decorative Georgian Style wall Barometer from West Germany. 28" tall.
Category

Mid-20th Century German Georgian Scientific Instruments

Materials

Wood

Paul Evans & Phillip Lloyd Powell Lighter for Designers Inc. USA, 1960's
By Paul Evans, Phillip Lloyd Powell
Located in Costa Mesa, CA
Paul Evans & Phillip Lloyd Powell Lighter for Designers Inc. USA, 1960's. Signed with the makers mark to the bottom.
Category

20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Tobacco Accessories

Materials

Pewter

Dunhill 1935 Art Deco Triangular Desk Silent Lighter Chrome, Bakelite & Catalin
By Alfred Dunhill
Located in Miami, FL
Triangular desk silent lighter designed by Irving Florman for Dunhill. Very rare silent lighter, created in America during the art deco period, back in the 1935. This triangular model was patented by Irving Florman for the Dunhill Company. Crafted with chromed brass parts, with three cylinders mounted in a triangular black bakelite base and a catalin (plaskon) spherical ball on top the torch wand. Embellished with application of black lacquer. This lighter is base in the German version designed in the 1933. Weight: 118.5 Grams, (10.87 Dwt). Measurements: 67 mm by 67 mm by 93 mm (2.64 x 2.64 x 3.68 Inches). Marks: Signed with the maker's mark and inscribed in both pars, "DUNHILL SILENT LIGHTER TABLE LIGHTER U.S. PAT. 2020142 MADE IN U.S.A". Patent: US Utility Pat. as Electric Cigar lighter...
Category

Vintage 1930s North American Art Deco Tobacco Accessories

Materials

Brass, Chrome

Eight Wood Dice Set with Case
By Don S. Shoemaker
Located in Costa Mesa, CA
Eight wood dice set with case.
Category

20th Century Unknown Mid-Century Modern Games

Materials

Brass

Pair of Antique Hardwood Juggling Pins
Located in San Diego, CA
A very nice pair of antique hardwood juggling pins, circa 1900s. The pair are in good vintage condition and measure 3.5"D x 19"H. They have a grea...
Category

Early 20th Century American Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Hardwood

Collection of Leather Bound Art Deco Photo Albums of European Travel
Located in Atlanta, GA
Collection of Leather Bound Art Deco Photo Albums of European Travel, the actual albums are probably French, circa 1920's. They document fabulous trips throughout Europe in the 1920'...
Category

Vintage 1920s French Art Deco Photography

Materials

Leather, Paper

"Surfiings Golden Age 1960 - 1969" Grannis Book Signed by Mike Doyle, Others
By Mike Doyle
Located in San Diego, CA
"Surfiings Golden Age 1960 - 1969" Grannis first edition book by Jeff Girard signed by surf pioneers Mike Doyle, Corky Carroll, Steve Pezman and LeRoy "Gran...
Category

Late 20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Books

Materials

Paper

Mexico Taxco 1940 Giant Unique Lift Arm Petrol Lighter Solid 925 Sterling Silver
By Taxco
Located in Miami, FL
Giant lift arm petrol lighter made in Mexico Beautiful vintage giant lift-arm petrol lighter, created in the city of Taxco in Mexico during the late Art Deco period, circa 1940. Thi...
Category

Vintage 1940s Mexican Art Deco Tobacco Accessories

Materials

Silver, Sterling Silver

Dunhill England 1940 Desk Table Unique Lift Arm Petrol Lighter with Shagreen
By Alfred Dunhill
Located in Miami, FL
Unique petrol lighter designed by Dunhill. Beautiful and elegant table desk lift arm petrol lighter, designed by the Alfred Dunhill Company during the post war period, circa 1940-...
Category

Vintage 1940s English Art Deco Tobacco Accessories

Materials

Silver Plate, Steel

Vintage Leather Rawlings Football (FREE SHIPPING)
By Rawlings
Located in San Francisco, CA
ABOUT An original vintage leather Rawlings ST5 football. CREATOR Rawlings. DATE OF MANUFACTURE circa 1960-1980. MATERIALS AND TECHNIQUES Leather. CONDITION Good. Wear co...
Category

Late 20th Century Industrial Sports Equipment and Memorabilia

Materials

Leather

Ronson USA 1934 Art Deco Faux Tortoise Lacquer Rondette Desk Lighter In Chromed
By Ronson Art Metal Works, Louis Vincent Aronson
Located in Miami, FL
A stainless steel lighter designed by Ronson. Very beautiful Rondette desk lighter, created in New Jersey United States by The Ronson Co. during the art deco period, back in the 193...
Category

Vintage 1930s North American Art Deco Tobacco Accessories

Materials

Steel, Chrome

English Brass & Wood Desk Top Model of a Signal Cannon
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
English Brass & Wood Desk Top Model of a Signal Cannon England, circa 1950s An English brass & wood desk top model of a signal cannon, a mid 20th century example. This delightful...
Category

20th Century English Models and Miniatures

Materials

Brass

Leonard Bailey Wooden Block Plane Tool, United States, Early 20th Century
Located in Costa Mesa, CA
Leonard Bailey Wooden Block Plane Tool, United States, Early 20th Century.
Category

20th Century American Industrial Scientific Instruments

Materials

Steel

ASHISH white & red COCA COLA SEQUIN Short Sleeve Shirt M
Located in Atlanta, GA
Get ready to shine with this stunning white and red Coca Cola sequin short sleeve shirt by Ashish. This shirt is perfect for any occasion and features a regular fit in size M for wom...
Category

20th Century Collectible Jewelry

Materials

Sequins

Christofle Pierced Silver Plated "Lumiere D'Argent" Bear Figurine
By Christofle
Located in Atlanta, GA
Lumiere D'Argent Collection by Christofle France. Featuring an adorable little bear cub with a pierced silverplate body and eyes cut from onyx. Fully hallmarked to underside.
Category

20th Century French Art Deco Models and Miniatures

Materials

Silver Plate

Vintage Stoneware Pottery Match Striker Holder
Located in Seguin, TX
Vintage stoneware salt glaze gray and blue pottery match striker and holder. No markings, very good condition.
Category

Early 20th Century Unknown Rustic Tobacco Accessories

Materials

Pottery

Antique Track & Field Discus by Cantabrian of England
Located in San Diego, CA
A nice antique track & field discus by Cantabrian of England, circa 1940s. The piece is in very good vintage condition and measures 9"D x 2"H. it is signed in the middleplate and h...
Category

Early 20th Century Sports Equipment and Memorabilia

Materials

Iron

Taschens Alex Steinweiss From the Estate of Christian Audigier
By Angelika Taschen
Located in Waxahachie, TX
From the estate of Christian Audigier 21 May 1958 – 9 July 2015 He was a French fashion designer known for the Ed Hardy and Von Dutch clothing lines. Chris...
Category

2010s German Post-Modern Books

Materials

Paper

Ronson USA 1938 Art Deco Touch Tip Lighter Junior Bar In Steel & Lacquer
By Ronson Art Metal Works, Louis Vincent Aronson
Located in Miami, FL
Junior barman with touch tip lighter designed by Ronson. An exceptional and very beautiful desk piece, created in New Jersey United States by The ...
Category

Vintage 1930s American Art Deco Tobacco Accessories

Materials

Steel

Hivo Van Teal Lucite Tic Tac Toe Set, ca. 1970
By Hivo Van Teal
Located in Costa Mesa, CA
Hivo Van Teal Lucite Tic Tac Toe Set, ca. 1970. Unique lucite set signed by the artist. Fun, whimsical conversation piece for your coffee table or...
Category

Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Games

Materials

Lucite

Antique Gold Floral Repousse Monogrammed Walking Stick
Located in Miami, FL
Antique Gold Floral Repousse Monogrammed Walking Stick Offered for sale is an antique gold-handled walking stick with a floral re...
Category

Antique Late 19th Century European Late Victorian Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Gold, Brass

Nineteenth Century Lighting Candle-Powered Devices 1783 to 1883 Book
Located in Seguin, TX
Nineteenth Century Lighting: Candle-Powered Devices : 1783-1883 by H. Parrott Bacot. Published by Schiffer Publishing, Pennsylvania, 1987. Illustrated dust jacket, many illustratio...
Category

Vintage 1980s American Victorian Books

Materials

Paper

Bertrand Goldberg Chicago Architecture Model Marina City Building, Beam Bottle
By Bertrand Goldberg
Located in Hyattsville, MD
A wonderful piece of decor, a hard to find retro Chicago skyline model of the famous Marina City towers. Signed, Numbered, Dated 1962, C.Miller for J.B. Beam, etc. in the mold, see ...
Category

Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Architectural Models

Materials

Porcelain

Ronson 1938 Art Deco Machine Age Geometric Deluxe Classic Desk Touch Tip Lighter
By Ronson Art Metal Works, Ronson
Located in Miami, FL
A Deluxe desk lighter designed by Ronson. This extremely rare Ronson Deluxe Classic Touch-Tip lighter was made in 1938 by the Ronson Art Metal Works Inc. located in Newark, New Jersey in the United States. This lighter began a very successful era for Ronson Touch Tip...
Category

Vintage 1930s North American Art Deco Tobacco Accessories

Materials

Enamel, Steel, Chrome

The Eighteenth Century in France Society Decoration and Furniture Book
Located in Seguin, TX
The Eighteenth Century in France: Society, Decoration and Furniture by Pierre Verlet. Published by Charles Tuttle, Rutland Vermont, 1967. Ecru cloth binding, many color and black a...
Category

Mid-20th Century American Louis XVI Books

Materials

Paper

Antique Industrial Clock from the International Time Recording Company 1920’s
By International Time Recording Co. Ltd., IBM
Located in San Diego, CA
Beautiful antique clock from 1925 by the International Time Recording Company. This piece originally was used in commercial/industrial setting...
Category

Vintage 1920s North American Industrial Architectural Models

Materials

Wood

Ronson 1939 Art Deco Table Touch Tip Octette Lighter Machine Age Bakelite Steel
By Ronson Art Metal Works, Louis Vincent Aronson
Located in Miami, FL
An Octette desk lighter designed by Ronson. This Ronson Touch-Tip Octette table lighter was made between 1935 and 1951 by the Ronson Art Metal Works Inc. located in Newark, New Jers...
Category

Vintage 1930s American Art Deco Tobacco Accessories

Materials

Steel, Chrome

English and American Textiles: From 1790 to the Present Book
Located in Seguin, TX
English and American Textiles: From 1790 to the Present by Mary Schoeser, Celia Rufey. Published by Thames & Hudson, New York, 1989. Illustrated dus...
Category

Vintage 1980s American Victorian Books

Materials

Paper

"Andy Warhol A Retrospective" Art Book MOMA First Edition 1989
By Andy Warhol
Located in San Diego, CA
"Andy Warhol A Retrospective" art book first edition from his exhibit at the Museum of Modern Art (MOMA) in New York City from February 6th to May 2nd, 1989. The book is in good vint...
Category

Late 20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Books

Materials

Paper

Art Deco Glass Double Pipe Holder / Stand / Rest by Dunhill
By Dunhill
Located in San Diego, CA
A very cool and rare art deco glass double pipe holder / stand / rest by Dunhill, circa 1940s. The rest is in very good vintage condition with no chips or cracks and measures 4.25"W...
Category

20th Century Japanese Art Deco Tobacco Accessories

Materials

Glass

J H Steward Lord Bury Brass Telescopwe with Leather Case London Ca. 1870
By steward
Located in Los Angeles, CA
J H Steward Brass Telescope. The Lord Bury Telescope comes with a leather case. The brass and leather both. are very patinated. Not only is the brass tarnished, but there are a f...
Category

Antique 19th Century British Victorian Scientific Instruments

Materials

Brass

1939 the Story of the Lamp and the Candle Book
Located in Seguin, TX
The Story Of The Lamp and the Candle by F. W. Robins. Published by Oxford University Press, London, 1939. Blue cloth binding, many black and white illustrations, shelf wear, exlib,...
Category

Vintage 1930s American Other Books

Materials

Paper

Teledyne Ryan Firebee II Drone Contractor's Desk Model
Located in San Diego, CA
A very cool and extremely rare Teledyne Ryan Firebee II contractor's desk model, circa 1970s. The piece is in very good condition and super high quality. It is made of wood and mount...
Category

Late 20th Century American Models and Miniatures

Materials

Stainless Steel

Charles Hollis Jones Chess Set
By Charles Hollis Jones
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Charles Hollis Jones Lucite chess set and board. Lucite game pieces made of stacked colored lucite. One grouping is in shades of ...
Category

Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Games

Materials

Lucite

Vintage Pal Kepenyes Bronze/Brass Necklace, 20th Century
By Pal Kepenyes
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Vintage Pal Kepenyes bronze/brass necklace, 20th century. This Hungarian born artist worked in Mexico for decades, known for free-form sculptural jewelry...
Category

20th Century Mexican Modern Tribal Art

Materials

Brass, Bronze

Ronson 1919 Art Deco WWI Renault Tank Table Touch Tip In Solid Patinated Bronze
By Ronson Art Metal Works, Louis Vincent Aronson
Located in Miami, FL
An WWI tank desk touch tip lighter designed by Ronson. This very rare Ronson Touch-Tip table lighter was made back in the 1919 by the Ronson Art Metal Works...
Category

Vintage 1910s American Art Deco Tobacco Accessories

Materials

Bronze, Copper

Large Cast Iron/Wood Laboratory Test Tube and Beaker Stand c.1930 FREE SHIPPING
By Fisher Scientific
Located in San Francisco, CA
ABOUT Contact us for more shipping quotes: S16 Home San Francisco. An antique cast iron and wood laboratory test tube and beaker stand. Holds eight test tube and one beaker. Inclu...
Category

Early 20th Century American Industrial Sports Equipment and Memorabilia

Materials

Iron

Mexico Taxco 1940 Unique Lift Arm Petrol Lighter in Solid .925 Sterling Silver
By Taxco
Located in Miami, FL
Lift arm petrol lighter made in Mexico Beautiful lift arm petrol lighter, created in the city of Taxco in Mexico during the late Art Deco period, circa 1940. It was crafted in sol...
Category

Vintage 1940s Mexican Art Deco Tobacco Accessories

Materials

Silver, Sterling Silver

Rare 1939 Vintage Viking Oak Corner Console Radio by Romweber
By Romweber Furniture Co.
Located in Lafayette, IN
Very rare corner radio with custom Viking Oak cabinet by the Romweber Furniture Company of Batesville, IN. Radio features: - Stromberg Carlson M...
Category

Vintage 1930s Gothic Revival Musical Instruments

Materials

Oak

Ronson 1935 Buffalo Touch Tip Striker Lighter In Black Cast Steel & Chrome
By Louis Vincent Aronson, Ronson Art Metal Works
Located in Miami, FL
Desk buffalo touch tip Striker designed by Ronson. The striker lighters made by Ronson are famous under collectors. This extremely rare desk Striker L...
Category

Vintage 1930s North American Art Deco Tobacco Accessories

Materials

Chrome, Steel

Antique 1901 Gold Handled Dandy Walking Stick, Monogrammed Date
Located in Miami, FL
Antique 1901 Gold Handled Dandy Walking Stick, Monogrammed Date Offered for sale is an antique "Dandy" walking stick with a gold repousse cap that is engraved with the date of Sep...
Category

Antique Early 1900s English Victorian Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Gold

19th Century, Country French Directoire Period Infant's Bed
Located in Chapel Hill, NC
Late 19th-early 19th century country French Directoire period infant's bed. Ideal for a doll collection or beloved mini-canine or cat. Fruitwood. Nicely molded throughout. The sides ...
Category

Antique 19th Century French Toys and Dolls

Materials

Fruitwood

Very Fine Classical Rosewood and Bronze Pianoforte, Sack Provenance
Located in Dallas, TX
Available for Curation; Museum quality, Fine classical square grand piano forte by Alpheus Babcock (1785-1842) for G. D. MacKay, Boston", circa 1825...
Category

Antique 1820s American American Classical Musical Instruments

Materials

Brass

1930s Herbarium Mars Hill North Carolina 34 Pressed Botanical Specimens
Located in Seguin, TX
Circa 1930's bound herbarium with 34 plant specimens. Collected by Colleen Redmond, Mars Hill College, North Carolina, looks to be a class project. Hand written description on each p...
Category

Early 20th Century American Rustic Books

Materials

Paper

Set of 2 Taschen Great Escape Books From the Estate of Christian Audigier
Located in Waxahachie, TX
21 May 1958 – 9 July 2015 He was a French fashion designer known for the Ed Hardy and Von Dutch clothing lines. These are from his Los Angeles estate. TASC...
Category

Early 2000s German Post-Modern Books

Materials

Paper

Pair of Taschens Great Escapes Hotel Books From the Estate of Christian Audigier
By Angelika Taschen
Located in Waxahachie, TX
From the estate of Christian Audigier 21 May 1958 – 9 July 2015 He was a French fashion designer known for the Ed Hardy and Von Dutch clothing lines. Chris...
Category

Early 2000s German Post-Modern Books

Materials

Paper

Vintage KLH Model Twenty One FM Receiving System
Located in Seattle, WA
Vintage KLH Model Twenty one FM Receiving System Dimensions. 12 W ; 7 D ; 6 H
Category

Vintage 1970s Islamic Musical Instruments

Materials

Wood

Pair of Taschens Berlin and Paris Books From the Estate of Christian Audigier
By Angelika Taschen
Located in Waxahachie, TX
From the estate of Christian Audigier 21 May 1958 – 9 July 2015 He was a French fashion designer known for the Ed Hardy and Von Dutch clothing lines. Chris...
Category

Early 2000s German Post-Modern Books

Materials

Paper

Art Deco 1920 Egyptian Revival Pharaoh Retractable Pencil Pendant Brass & Enamel
Located in Miami, FL
Egyptian revival Pharaoh mechanical pencil. With the discovery of King Tutankhamun's tomb in 1922, "Egyptian Revival" souvenirs became incredibly popular in the Western world. Thi...
Category

Vintage 1920s French Art Deco Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Brass, Enamel

Early 20th c. Wood and Leather Horse Pull Toy c.1930
Located in San Francisco, CA
ABOUT An early 20th century carved wooden horse pull-toy covered in fabric with glass eyes, leatherette ears, leather saddle and halter, human hair tail and mane mounted on a shaped...
Category

Early 20th Century American Industrial Toys and Dolls

Materials

Metal

President William McKinley as Napoleon Large Toby Mug, by Morris & Willmore
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
President William McKinley as Napoleon Large Toby Mug, by Morris & Willmore Made by Columbian Art Pottery / Morris and Willmore of Trenton, New Jersey This ...
Category

Antique Late 19th Century American Late Victorian Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Pottery

President William McKinley as Napoleon ' Small' Toby Mug, by Morris & Willmore
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
President William McKinley as Napoleon ' Small' Toby Mug, by Morris & Willmore Made by Columbian Art Pottery / Morris and Willmore of Trenton, New Jersey This model was made in size...
Category

Antique Late 19th Century American Late Victorian Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Pottery

Early 20th c. Red Wooden Foundry Mold c.1900 (FREE SHIPPING)
Located in San Francisco, CA
ABOUT An antique wooden factory foundry mold with original red paint. More foundry molds available on our website. CREATOR Unknown. DATE OF MANUFACTURE c.1900 MATERIAL...
Category

Early 20th Century Industrial Models and Miniatures

Materials

Metal

Vintage French Hour Sand Glass in Pewter
Located in Haddonfield, NJ
French Pewter and Sand 15 Minutes Hour Glass
Category

Vintage 1920s French Folk Art Scientific Instruments

Materials

Pewter

Two Large Malachite Eggs on Brass Stands
Located in Somis, CA
Set of two splendid malachite eggs. Hand crafted and polished, displaying fantastic various natural patterns of swirls and stripes. A stone of transforma...
Category

20th Century Unknown Natural Specimens

Materials

Malachite

Antique Empire Mahogany Sleigh Bed, Cabinet Makers Example, as Dog Bed
Located in New York, NY
This rare cabinet makers example of an antique Empire mahogany sleigh bed, As Dog bed. With new poly foam bed covered in black & white ticking.
Category

Antique Early 19th Century French Empire Beds and Bed Frames

Materials

Mahogany

Guhl & Harbeck Style Chain Stitch Hand Crank Sewing Machine
Located in Guaynabo, PR
This is a Guhl & Harbeck style chainstitch hand crank sewing machine. The C shaped cast iron machine is painted black and its rectangular bas...
Category

20th Century German Machine Age Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Iron

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