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Royale “La Cigarette par Excellence” Hervé Morvan Original Vintage Poster
By Hervé Morvan
Located in Melbourne, Victoria
Royale “La Cigarette par Excellence” Hervé Morvan.
Category
Vintage 1960s Posters
Materials
Paper
H 15.75 in W 11.82 in D 0.04 in
Mid-Century Modern Wall Clock by Meister Anker, 1960s Germany
Located in Nürnberg, Bayern
Stunning wall clock made of metal & glass.
An eye catcher par excellence.
Made in Germany
Category
Vintage 1960s German Mid-Century Modern Wall Clocks
Materials
Metal
Mid-Century Modern Brass Double Frame Wall Clock by Atlanta Univers, 1960s
Located in Nürnberg, Bayern
Stunning wall clock made of metal & glass.
An eye catcher par excellence.
Made in Germany
Category
Vintage 1960s German Mid-Century Modern Wall Clocks
Materials
Metal, Brass
H 17.33 in W 12.21 in D 3.35 in
Space Age Wall Clock by Diehl Electronic, 1970s, Germany
Located in Nürnberg, Bayern
Stunning wall clock made of acrylic glass.
An eye catcher par excellence.
Made in Germany
Category
Vintage 1960s German Mid-Century Modern Wall Clocks
Materials
Metal
Mid-Century Modern Sunburst Wall Clock in Brass by Dugena, 1960s, Germany
Located in Nürnberg, Bayern
Stunning wall clock made of brass, metal and glass.
An eye catcher par excellence.
Made in
Category
Vintage 1960s German Mid-Century Modern Wall Clocks
Materials
Metal, Brass
Venini Bulgarov 1970 Blue & Green Color Striped Blown Murano Glass Vase, Italy
By Venini
Located in Miami, FL
: 2 inches diameter.
Italian Art Glass par excellence.
Category
Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vases
Materials
Blown Glass, Murano Glass
Mid-Century Modern Spider Web Wall Clock in Brass by Pallas, 1960s
Located in Nürnberg, Bayern
Stunning sunburst wall clock made of brass, metal and glass.
An eye catcher par excellence
Category
Vintage 1960s German Mid-Century Modern Wall Clocks
Materials
Metal, Brass
Bloom Botanica Stainless Steel Tealight Candleholder Set
By Helle Damkjaer, Georg Jensen
Located in New York, NY
Elegance par excellence in the shape of exclusive products, created in a sensual and organic design
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Chinese Modern Candle Stands
Materials
Stainless Steel
Mid-Century Modern Sunburst Wall Clock by CONDOR, 1950s
Located in Nürnberg, Bayern
Stunning wall clock made of Iron & brass.
An eye catcher par excellence.
Made in Germany.
We
Category
Vintage 1960s German Mid-Century Modern Wall Clocks
Materials
Metal, Brass
Mid-Century Modern Iron and Brass Zodiac Wall Clock by Diehl Electric, 1960s
Located in Nürnberg, Bayern
Stunning wall clock made of Iron & brass.
An eye catcher par excellence.
Made in Germany
Category
Vintage 1960s German Mid-Century Modern Wall Clocks
Materials
Metal, Brass
Mid-Century Modern Iron and brass Wall Clock by Diehl Dilectron, 1960s
Located in Nürnberg, Bayern
Stunning wall clock made of Iron & brass.
An eye catcher par excellence.
Made in Germany
Category
Vintage 1960s German Mid-Century Modern Wall Clocks
Materials
Metal, Brass
Mid-Century Modern Iron and Copper Wall Clock by Mauthe Electric, 1960s
Located in Nürnberg, Bayern
Stunning wall clock made of Iron & copper.
An eye catcher par excellence.
Made in Germany
Category
Vintage 1960s German Mid-Century Modern Wall Clocks
Materials
Metal, Brass
Mid-Century Modern Iron and Brass Sunburst Wall Clock by Atlanta Electric
Located in Nürnberg, Bayern
Stunning wall clock made of Iron & brass.
An eye catcher par excellence.
Made in Germany.
We
Category
Vintage 1960s German Mid-Century Modern Wall Clocks
Materials
Metal, Brass
Mid-Century Modern Brass and Wood Sunburst Wall Clock by Atlanta Electric
Located in Nürnberg, Bayern
Stunning wall clock made of metal, brass, wood & glass.
An eye catcher par excellence.
Made
Category
Vintage 1960s German Mid-Century Modern Wall Clocks
Materials
Metal, Brass
Bolzan Venus Bed by Bolzan Lab
By Bolzan
Located in Brooklyn, NY
The classic shape par excellence: Vanity needs nothing else to express its personality. Sober and
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Italian Beds and Bed Frames
Materials
Fabric
Bolzan Vanity Bed by Bolzan Lab
By Bolzan
Located in Brooklyn, NY
The classic shape par excellence: Vanity needs nothing else to express its personality. Sober and
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Italian Beds and Bed Frames
Materials
Fabric
Very Comfortable Office Chair by Charles Pollock for Comforto, 1960s
By Comforto, Charles Pollock
Located in Nürnberg, Bayern
Pollock. The classic par excellence.
Measures: Seat height 46cm, seat width 58cm, seat depth 51cm.
Category
Vintage 1960s German Mid-Century Modern Office Chairs and Desk Chairs
Materials
Metal
Venini Sommerso Urn Shape Pastel Color & Frosted Blown Murano Glass Vase, Italy
By Murano Glass Sommerso, Venini
Located in Miami, FL
mellow pastel colored glass and ultimately surrounded with frosted Murano glass.
Italian Art Glass par
Category
Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vases
Materials
Murano Glass, Blown Glass
Space Age Sunburst Wall Clock by Kienzle Automatic in Aluminium, 1960s Germany
Located in Nürnberg, Bayern
have seen to date.
An eye catcher par excellence.
Made in Germany.
Electric, battery operated
Category
Vintage 1960s German Mid-Century Modern Wall Clocks
Materials
Metal, Aluminum
Lovely Mid-Century Modern Wall Clock by Telenorma TN in Brass and Acryl, 1960s
Located in Nürnberg, Bayern
seen to date.
An eye catcher par excellence.
Made in Germany.
Electric, battery operated clock.
Category
Vintage 1960s German Mid-Century Modern Wall Clocks
Materials
Metal, Brass
H 9.26 in W 9.26 in D 2.37 in
Extremely Rare Adjustable Sofa "Trio" by Jochen Hoffmann for Franz Fertig, 1985
By Franz Fertig
Located in Nürnberg, Bayern
sculptural, various positions possible.
An eyecatcher par excellence. The seat width varies between 112
Category
Vintage 1980s German Mid-Century Modern Sofas
Materials
Metal
H 44.89 in W 70.08 in D 36.23 in
Mid-Century Modern Sunburst Wall Clock by Richter Quarz in Brass, 1960s Germany
Located in Nürnberg, Bayern
have seen to date.
An eye catcher par excellence.
Made in Germany.
Electric, battery operated
Category
Vintage 1960s German Mid-Century Modern Wall Clocks
Materials
Metal, Brass
H 1.19 in Dm 12.21 in
Mid-Century Modern Sunburst Wall Clock by Meister Quarz in Brass, 1960s, Germany
Located in Nürnberg, Bayern
have seen to date.
An eye catcher par excellence.
Made in Germany.
Electric, battery operated
Category
Vintage 1960s German Mid-Century Modern Wall Clocks
Materials
Metal, Brass
H 1.58 in Dm 11.82 in
Mid-Century Modern Sunburst Wall Clock by Dugena in Brass, 1960s, Germany
Located in Nürnberg, Bayern
have seen to date.
An eye catcher par excellence.
Made in Germany.
Electric, battery operated
Category
Vintage 1960s German Mid-Century Modern Wall Clocks
Materials
Metal, Brass
Mid-Century Modern Sunburst Wall Clock by Meister Anker in Brass, 1960s Germany
Located in Nürnberg, Bayern
have seen to date.
An eye catcher par excellence.
Made in Germany.
Electric, battery operated clock.
Category
Vintage 1960s German Mid-Century Modern Wall Clocks
Materials
Metal, Brass
H 1.58 in Dm 11.82 in
Mid-Century Modern Sunburst Wall Clock by Meister Anker in Brass, 1960s Germany
Located in Nürnberg, Bayern
have seen to date.
An eye catcher par excellence.
Made in Germany.
Electric, battery operated clock.
Category
Vintage 1960s German Mid-Century Modern Wall Clocks
Materials
Metal, Brass
H 12.41 in Dm 12.41 in
Rare Mid-Century Modern Leather Elephant, 1960s
Located in Nürnberg, Bayern
amazingly high and the eye-catcher par excellence.
One ear is partially missing, slight cracks here and
Category
Vintage 1960s English Mid-Century Modern Animal Sculptures
Materials
Leather
Rare Large Mid-Century Modern Brass Elephant, 1960s
Located in Nürnberg, Bayern
horse amazingly high and the eye-catcher par excellence.
One ear is partially missing, slight cracks
Category
Vintage 1960s German Mid-Century Modern Animal Sculptures
Materials
Leather
magnificent decorative swan / planter made of solid brass, 1960s Italy
Located in Nürnberg, Bayern
wonderfully genuine, the horse amazingly high and the eye-catcher par excellence.
One ear is partially
Category
Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Animal Sculptures
Materials
Leather
Président 5695 Chandelier, 14 Bulbs, Black Venetian Crystal
Located in Venice, IT
An iconic chandelier with arms par excellence that proudly displays its painstaking workmanship and
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Italian Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Glass
Largest Glass Max Ingrand Lamp for Fontana Arte, Italy, 1954
Located in Brecht, BE
An evergreen, timeless design icon, this is the lampshade par excellence. A fabulous lamp in
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Table Lamps
Materials
Opaline Glass
Extremely Rare, Huge Lifelike Horse Made of Leather, 1960s
Located in Nürnberg, Bayern
eye-catcher par excellence.
The ears have a little more wear and a stirrup iron is missing.
Category
Vintage 1960s English Mid-Century Modern Animal Sculptures
Materials
Leather, Wood
Italian Mid-Century modern Armchair Poltrona Frau by Cassina in letherette
By Guglielmo Ulrich
Located in Vigonza, Padua
the 1930 Poltrona Frau catalog, which has become the archetype par excellence of the modern armchair
Category
Vintage 1940s Italian Mid-Century Modern Armchairs
Materials
Leather
H 33.47 in W 37.01 in D 21.66 in
Contemporary Floor Lamp "La Bienveilleuse" by Oma Light Design, Barcelona
By Oma Light Design
Located in Girona, ES
patients through her listening.
Reading lamp par excellence with a minimal, elegant and friendly design
Category
2010s Spanish Modern Floor Lamps
Materials
Brass, Steel
H 51.19 in W 9.85 in D 11.82 in
21st Century Happy Pills Estrogeno in Straw-Yellow/Violet by Fabio Novembre
By Fabio Novembre, Venini
Located in murano, IT
The female hormone par excellence now shaped in glass. A design placebo created by Fabio Novembre
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Italian Vases
Materials
Glass
Golden Junghans Hollywood Regency Gilt and Crystals Wall Clock, Germany, 1970s
Located in Nürnberg, Bayern
battery. The clock is fully working and in excellent condition.
An eye catcher par excellence made in
Category
Vintage 1960s German Mid-Century Modern Wall Clocks
Materials
Metal, Brass
Pluto Carpet, Hand Knotted, Wool and Banana Silk, Studio Wieki Somers
By Studio Wieki Somers 1
Located in Milan, Lombardy
Pluto, in the carpet called, precisely, “Pluto".
With this project we return to the universal theme par
Category
2010s Nepalese Modern Chinese and East Asian Rugs
Materials
Other
Rare Set of 4 Mid-Century Modern Brass Giraffes & a Brass Lion, 1960s
Located in Nürnberg, Bayern
wonderfully genuine, the horse amazingly high and the eye-catcher par excellence.
The giraffes are between 13
Category
Vintage 1960s German Mid-Century Modern Animal Sculptures
Materials
Leather
H 16.93 in W 11.42 in D 14.18 in
Pair of Leggera chairs in light wood, Gio Ponti, Cassina (First Edition)
By Gio Ponti, Cassina
Located in Argelato, BO
company's artisans. An icon of Made in Italy design that represents the wooden chair par excellence, still
Category
Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Chairs
Materials
Wood
H 32.68 in W 18.9 in D 16.93 in
Gio Ponti Leggera Armchair or Side Chair by Cassina in different colors
By Gio Ponti, Cassina
Located in Berlin, DE
, Leggera is the wood chair par excellence as well as one of the flagship pieces in the partnership between
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Italian Mid-Century Modern Chairs
Materials
Upholstery, Wood
H 33.47 in W 19.69 in D 20.48 in
Matte Black Modern Ribbon Plastic Dining or Side Chair Set of 2
By Qeeboo, Nika Zupanc
Located in Origgio (VA), IT
Ribbon chair, evoking an extraordinarily romantic world, is the feminine chair par excellence. A
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Chairs
Materials
Plastic
Armadillo 5 Dark Brown Office Armchair by Rainer Bachschmid
By Altek Italia Design
Located in Milan, IT
brown hue. The executive office armchair par excellence, the height of the armrests is 70cm.
Category
2010s Italian Office Chairs and Desk Chairs
Materials
Leather
Bee
By Lladro
Located in New York City, NY
design. The pollinizing species par excellence, these little insects play a crucial role in our ecosystem
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Spanish Animal Sculptures
Materials
Porcelain
Vintage 1970's Orange Rise & Fall Pendant Light
Located in London, GB
aesthetic with its eye-catching design and par excellence craftsmanship. The rich, deep orange colour is
Category
Vintage 1970s Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Blown Glass
20th Century Ilmari Tapiovaara Set of 8 Chairs in Ashwood for Fratelli Montina
By Montina, Ilmari Tapiovaara
Located in Turin, Turin
designer came up with what is considered the Scandinavian chair par excellence.
Set of eight chairs model
Category
Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Chairs
Materials
Wood
H 28.35 in W 18.12 in D 16.93 in
Copper Metallic Teddy Bear Lamp with LED, Made in Italy
By Stefano Giovannoni
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
teddy bear, the emotional object par excellence, is reinterpreted by Stefano Giovannoni and becomes a
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Plastic
Silver Metallic Teddy Bear Lamp with LED, Made in Italy
By Stefano Giovannoni
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
teddy bear, the emotional object par excellence, is reinterpreted by Stefano Giovannoni and becomes a
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Plastic
Gold Teddy Bear Lamp with LED, Made in Italy
By Stefano Giovannoni
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
teddy bear, the emotional object par excellence, is reinterpreted by Stefano Giovannoni and becomes a
Category
2010s Italian Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Plastic
Modern Velvet Yellow Sculptural Teddybear Table or Floor Lamp
By Stefano Giovannoni, Qeeboo
Located in Origgio (VA), IT
The teddy bear, the emotional object par excellence, is reinterpreted by Stefano Giovannoni for
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Plastic
Hen in Perpetual Motion, Ceramic Pop Art, White, Handmade in Italy, 2022
By Mosche Bianche
Located in San Miniato PI, IT
the rhetorical question par excellence: was the chicken or the egg born first?
Objects that tell
Category
2010s Italian Modern Centerpieces
Materials
Ceramic
H 10.24 in W 6.3 in D 11.03 in
Gufram Broken Mirror Blue by Snarkitecture, Limited Edition of 33
By Gufram Furniture, Snarkitecture
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
polyurethane, a direct reference to Gufram's material par excellence; this creates an alienating optical effect
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Italian Wall Mirrors
Materials
Plastic, Rubber
Gufram Broken Mirror by Snarkitecture
By Gufram Furniture, Snarkitecture
Located in La Morra, Cuneo
material par excellence; this creates an alienating optical effect as if the room opened up on the outside
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Floor Mirrors and Full-Leng...
Materials
Other
Gufram Broken Square Mirror by Snarkitecture
By Gufram Furniture, Snarkitecture
Located in La Morra, Cuneo
material par excellence; this creates an alienating optical effect as if the room opened up on the outside
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Floor Mirrors and Full-Leng...
Materials
Other
21st Century Hand Painted Ceramic Large Salad Bowl and Bowls Made in Italy
By Germana Scapellato
Located in Milan, IT
good lucky, O'Curniciello, typical superstitious symbol par excellence. Ceramic plates, created
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Italian Ceramics
Materials
Ceramic
21st Century Large Salad Bowl and Small Salad Bowl Vietri Ceramic Made in Italy
By Germana Scapellato
Located in Milan, IT
good lucky, O'Curniciello, typical superstitious symbol par excellence. Ceramic plates, created
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Italian Ceramics
Materials
Ceramic
H 1.97 in Dm 13.39 in
21st Century Bowl salad and Round Serving Dish Vietri Ceramic Made in Italy
By Germana Scapellato
Located in Milan, IT
good lucky, O'Curniciello, typical superstitious symbol par excellence. Ceramic plates, created
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Italian Ceramics
Materials
Ceramic
21st Century Hand Painted Vietri Ceramic 6 Soup Plate in Green and White Italy
By Germana Scapellato
Located in Milan, IT
good lucky, O'Curniciello, typical superstitious symbol par excellence. Ceramic plates, created
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Italian Ceramics
Materials
Ceramic
21st Century Hand Painted Ceramic Dinner Plates in Green and White Made in Italy
By Germana Scapellato
Located in Milan, IT
good lucky, O'Curniciello, typical superstitious symbol par excellence. Ceramic plates, created
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Italian Dinner Plates
Materials
Ceramic
H 1.58 in Dm 9.85 in
21st Century Vietri Ceramic Round Service Plate and Fruit Plates Made in Italy
By Germana Scapellato
Located in Milan, IT
good lucky, O'Curniciello, typical superstitious symbol par excellence. Ceramic plates, created
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Italian Ceramics
Materials
Ceramic
H 1.97 in Dm 13.39 in
21st Century Hand Painted Ceramic Side Plate Handmade Made in Italy Vietri
By Germana Scapellato
Located in Milan, IT
good lucky, O'Curniciello, typical superstitious symbol par excellence. Ceramic plates, created
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Italian Ceramics
Materials
Ceramic
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