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Period: 20th Century
Historical Presentation Table Lamp Early Aeronautics Circa. 1916
Located in Fulton, CA
A one-of-a-kind important and historical aeronautical achievement presentation in the form of a lamp. Engraved on what appears to be a brass mortar shell. Presented by the Japanese g...
Category

Japanese Industrial 20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Brass

Italian Radiophonograph RR126 and Record Player by Castiglioni, Brionvega 1960s
Located in MIlano, IT
Italian Radiophonograph RR126 and Record Player by Castiglioni Brothers for Brionvega, 1960s. RR126 radio phonograph and turntable with a rectangular wooden base with dark brown prof...
Category

Italian Modern Vintage 20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Metal

Dockyard Builders Model of a Steam Ferry
Located in Norwell, MA
Late nineteenth century ship model of a steam ferry. Detailed model in original custom display case. The vessel has built up cabins detailed in India Ink. There are many benches unde...
Category

North American 20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Wood

Breitling "Trans Ocean" 1960s 18 Kt Gold Automatic Movement Watch
Located in Palermo, IT
Breitling "Trans Ocean" 1960s 18 Kt Gold Automatic Movement Watch Intact and functioning, it was given to my grandfather. Serviced, leather strap just repl...
Category

Swiss Vintage 20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Gold

Mid-Century Italian Brooch 18 kt Gold 1960s
Located in Palermo, IT
Mid-Century Italian brooch 18 kt gold and natural coral 1960s Purchased in 1966 in Torre Del Greco (Naples). Intact and in excellent condition, pin with safety. Stamped 750 thousandt...
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Italian Vintage 20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Gold

Chadburns Engine Order Telegraph
Located in Norwell, MA
Solid brass ships bridge telegraph by the venerable English maker Chadburns of Liverpool England. Twin faceplate design with ahead and astern commands. Meticulously polished and lacq...
Category

European Vintage 20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Brass

Vintage Ocean Rolling Chair Co. Inc. Boardwalk Cart: A Timeless Seaside Treasure
Located in New York, NY
Step back in time with this fun Early 20th Century Wicker Boardwalk rolling cart crafted by the renowned "Ocean Rolling Chair Co. Inc," as evidenced by delicately placed porcelain si...
Category

American Other 20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Rattan

Berkel LP Scales
Located in Roma, IT
Berkel scale mod.LP from the 1960s made in the Netherlands
Category

Dutch Mid-Century Modern Vintage 20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Iron

Pair of Carl Zeiss Binoculars, 12 X 60
Located in Oxfordshire, GB
WWII Carl Zeiss 12 x 60 Binoculars. A pair of rare Second World War Carl Zeiss 12 x 60 German ex military binocular director telescope for a 4 m rangefinder. These observation binoculars are mounted onto a new aluminium cradle and gimbal so the whole apparatus can rotate on the vintage adjustable wooden Zeiss tripod. The binoculars are marked 'blc, Beob-F. 12 X 60, fÜr, Em 4m R40, Nr.93, No.239032. They are manufactured by Carl Zeiss with blc being the secret manufacturing code assigned to Zeiss by the German Army Ordnance Department. Adjustment of the interocular distance is by a lever under the left-hand ocular that causes rotation of a circular plate, in which it is eccentrically mounted. It has additional shade settings for the lenses by turning the knob on the left, Farbgläser, bright, medium and dark, the eyepieces can be focused individually. When these WW2 binoculars were in operation connectors for the desiccating apparatus could be fitted on the sides 'Trocken - luft' (dry air). The optics give outstanding visual clarity. The rubber brow rest (eye rest) can be folded sideways or upwards. Sunshades are fitted that can be flipped into place. This is a fine pair of binoculars with a highly polished finish, giving it a sculptural look. The last image showing is a pair of WW2 photographs...
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German 20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Metal

Muskox Shoulder Taxidermy Mount
Located in Coeur d'Alene, ID
Muskox shoulder taxidermy mount 30”W x 39”H protrudes 33”. Harvested in Alaska. Great vintage piece with long hair and large horns. Well made. Would make a great statement in a rusti...
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American 20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Horn, Fur, Hide

1980s Gorgeous Piero Fornasetti Backgammon in Excellent condition. Made in Italy
Located in Milano, IT
1980s Gorgeous Piero Fornasetti backgammon for Dal Negro in walnut wood , the set is in excellent condition and includes four dices, the doubling cube, two dice shaker, all 30 checke...
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Wood, Walnut

Crown Tiara Bandeau by Jacques Esterel unique piece signed, numbered 1/1, 1957
Located in Benalmadena, ES
Wonderful unique piece made by hand by one of the most relevant fashion designers of the mid-century, Jacques Esterel, showing inside the signature, name of the piece, numbering 1/1 and creation date 57, a sublime work worthy of belong to any of the best fashion and design museums in the world given its relevance as the only known piece of this type that has been handcrafted and signed by Jacque Esterel himself. This fantastic rigid brass band shows beautiful acid etchings of Roman horse chariots and linear ornaments with three closing positions for different sizes. This band was placed on the head as a decorative accessory or crown known as a tiara...
Category

French Mid-Century Modern Vintage 20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Brass

Rowing Oar, Queen's College Eight 1920
Located in Oxfordshire, GB
Rowing Oar Blade, Queen's College Eight 1920, Oxford University. The full-length oar is an original traditional Queen's College Eight (Oxford University) presentation rowing oar with...
Category

British Vintage 20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Pine

Concord, British Airways Aeroplane Model
Located in Oxfordshire, GB
Rare Vintage 1:36 6' British Airways Concorde Aeroplane Model A very fine and rare vintage fibreglass and resin composite 1:36 scale model of ...
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British 20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Resin, Fiberglass

1930s House of Schiaparelli Studio Green Gripoix Parure Haute Couture Early Set
Located in Hyattsville, MD
The Decadence of Early Haute Couture released by the hands of Elsa Schiaparelli. Early 1930’s -1940’s House of Schiaparelli Studio in France. A Parure Set with Matching Necklace, Br...
Category

French Art Deco Vintage 20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Art Glass

Antique Victorian Chinese Black Lacquered and Mother of Pearl Inlaid Games Box
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Antique Victorian Chinese export black lacquered wood and mother of pearl inlaid folding games box, backgammon, chess and checkers game. The fine antique Chinese game board in black lacquered wood and mother-of-pearl inlays, decorated with architecture, chinoiserie scenes of animals, figures, boats and landscape on the outside, medallions of floral design on the inside. Handcrafted Chinese black lacquered folding game set box with the exterior designed as chess board the interior as a backgammon board, both boards inlaid intricately carved and etched mother-of-pearl and abalone shell. Dimensions: Length: 25” Width (folded): 11.25” Height: 3” Dimensions: unfolded: 22.75" x 27 x 1.5". Circa 1920s, this great game set remains in good vintage condition. There is no game pieces included just the box. Collectible fine antique Asian game set...
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Chinese Victorian 20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Abalone, Mother-of-Pearl, Wood, Lacquer

Art Deco Gold Painted Bronze Figure "Phoenician Dancer" by Demetre Chiparus
Located in BILBAO, ES
Dancer by Demétre Chiparus 1886 - 1947 Large chrysoelephantine sculpture in gilt bronze Marble base. Signed "D. H. Chiparus". Measures: 56cms. alt. total and 19 cms. diam. base ( 22....
Category

French Art Deco Vintage 20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Bronze

Texaco Gas Gilbarco gas pump, model 96
Located in Alpha, NJ
This vintage Gilbarco Texico Gas Pump is in very good condition. This pump has been fully restored. Lighting elements are operational, pump elements have been removed.
Category

American 20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Steel

Art Deco Tall Bronze Figure "Phoenician Dancer" by Demetre Chiparus
Located in BILBAO, ES
Dancer by Demétre Chiparus 1886 - 1947 Large chrysoelephantine sculpture in gilt bronze Marble base. Signed "D. H. Chiparus". Measures: 67 cms. alt. total and 49 cms. diam. base (26,...
Category

French Art Deco Vintage 20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Bronze

1961 Moto Morini Motom 49cc Wall Hanger
Located in Alpha, NJ
This is a beautifully restored 1961 Moto Morini "wall hanger". This piece is meant to be ornamental or decorative memorabilia but can be brought back to running condition. All fluids...
Category

Italian Vintage 20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Steel

Shell Gas Gilbarco gas pump, model 96
Located in Alpha, NJ
This vintage Gilbarco Shell Gas Pump is in very good condition. This pump has been fully restored. Lighting elements are operational, pump elements have been removed.
Category

American 20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Enamel, Steel

Art Deco Gold Painted Bronze Figure "Phoenician Dancer" by Demetre Chiparus
Located in BILBAO, ES
Dancer by Demétre Chiparus 1886 - 1947 Large chrysoelephantine sculpture in gilt bronze Marble base. Signed "D. H. Chiparus". Measures: 52 cms. alt. total and 17 cms. diam. base Good...
Category

French Art Deco Vintage 20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Bronze

Early 1960s Elegant Christian Dior Prong Set Blue & Clear Crystals Necklace
Located in London, GB
An absolutely stunning early example of a 1960s Christian Dior necklace, with prong-set blue and clear crystals. The necklace is a classic example of Dior's elegant and sophisticate...
Category

French Mid-Century Modern 20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Crystal, Metal

E. BENEZIT - Dictionnaire Critique Et Documentaire Des Peintres, Sculpteure
Located in valatie, NY
E. BENEZIT - Dictionnaire Critique Et Documentaire Des Peintres, Sculpteurs, Dessinateurs Et Graveurs 8 Volume Set. The Bible of artists references. The Benezit Dictionary of Artists...
Category

French 20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Paper

1970s Gorgeous Piero Fornasetti Chess Board - Game Set Box. Made in Italy
Located in Milano, IT
1970s Gorgeous Piero Fornasetti Chess board - Game set Box for Dal Negro in walnut wood , the set is in excellent condition and includes chess game, checkers game, card game and dice...
Category

Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Walnut, Wood

Brionvega RR 126 by Achille e Piergiacomo Castiglioni 1960s
Located in Lucca, IT
Radio fotografo RR126:con giradischi di Achille e Pier Giacomo Castiglioni per Brionvega Italia 1960s. Perfetto e autentico in ogni sua parte .Tutto originale e funzionante .Ho anco...
Category

Mid-Century Modern Vintage 20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Metal

Vintage Sculptural Magnifying Lens Glass
Located in Chula Vista, CA
Sculptural magnifying lens glass 7.38 w x 1.5 d x 6 h Unrestored vintage condition Refer to images.
Category

Mid-Century Modern 20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Glass

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

Mid-Century Modern 20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Goatskin, Pottery, Wood

Signed St Andrews Golf Print, Bobby Jones
Located in Oxfordshire, GB
Rare Bobby Jones Signed 1927 Open Golf Championship Picture. An original 1930 limited edition lithograph titled "Robert Tyre Jones Jr. Winning the British Open Golf Championship". The colour lithograph print is one of 999 prints published, with copyright by Currier & Ives, Inc. It depicts Jones with his Calamity Jane...
Category

American Sporting Art Vintage 20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Paper

Set of Two Antique Hand-Painted Wooden Duck Figures, circa 1950
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
Set of two hand-painted antique figures of two ducks made of wood. Made by unknown manufacturer in Barcelona, Spain, circa 1950. In original cond...
Category

Spanish Mid-Century Modern Vintage 20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Wood

Pair of Two Mid-20th Century Clay Animal Sculptures
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
Mid-20th century traditional Spanish clay figures of a bull and a mule. Made in Barcelona, Spain. In original condition, with minor wear consistent with age and use, preserving...
Category

Spanish Mid-Century Modern 20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Clay

Wall Plaque Sculpture Medallion Three Putti and Eagle, circa 1920
Located in Labrit, Landes
Terracotta medallion representing three putti on an eagle flying, Wall plaque Good condition with good patina due to age. Good condition Shipping: D 43 H 6 cm 3 kg.
Category

French Vintage 20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Terracotta

Wall Plaque Sculpture Medallion Three Putti in Agricultural Scenes, circa 1920
Located in Labrit, Landes
Terracotta medallion representing three putti in agricultural scenes: turning the land, sowing and harvesting Wall plaque Good condition with good patina due to age. If you want to ...
Category

French Vintage 20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Terracotta

Italian Motorcycle, Mondial 1960 Sprint, Classic Motorbike.
Located in Oxfordshire, GB
F B (Fratelli Boselli) Mondial 1960 Mondial Sprint Motorcycle. This exquisitely engineered and beautifully constructed 1960 Mondial Sprint motorbike is unmistakably Italian. It has m...
Category

Italian Vintage 20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Steel

Rare Vintage Georg Jensen Cigar Lighter 73
Located in Hellerup, DK
A seldom seen sterling silver Georg Jensen cigar lighter with ivory finial & handles, design #73 by Georg Jensen from circa 1910. Additional information: Material: Sterling silver S...
Category

Art Nouveau 20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Sterling Silver

Art Deco Bakelite Cherry Amber Beaded Necklace, 1930
Located in Oostrum-Venray, NL
Beautiful old bakelite cherry bead necklace. This is an exceptionally large model with beautiful thick beads. The color is dark red, there i...
Category

Baltic Vintage 20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Bakelite

Vintage Ivan Holth, Norway Guilloche Enamel over Sterling Silver Pin in the Shap
Located in Seguin, TX
Vintage Ivan Holth, Norway guilloche enamel over sterling silver pin in the shape of a sailing ship. White and blue, marked on back, overall...
Category

Norwegian Scandinavian Modern 20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Sterling Silver, Enamel

Vintage 1940's Green Carved Bakelite and Silver Plate Floral Brooch
Located in Seguin, TX
Vintage circa 1940's carved green bakelite and silver plate pin or brooch. Carved floral round bakelite cabochon prong set in silver plate relief f...
Category

Unknown Art Deco 20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Silver Plate

Small Vintage Lacquer & Rhinestone Acorn Pin Brooch
Located in Seguin, TX
Small vintage circa 1950's black lacquer and rhinestone acorn pin. Unsigned, pin and hook finding, good condition.
Category

Unknown Modern 20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Paste, Lacquer

Artist Hand Carved Wood Feather Brooch
Located in Seguin, TX
Artist signed hand carved wood brooch. Looks like a real feather, painted deep ombre red, signed on reverse Bordelon, circa 1990s.
Category

American 20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Wood

Rare Vintage 1960's Omega De Ville Swiss Made 18k Gold Plated Ladies Watch
Located in London, GB
1969 Omega De Ville mechanical watch, with deep blue sea dial, 18K gold plated watch case, original strap and applied hour markers at the cardin...
Category

Swiss Mid-Century Modern 20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Gold Plate

Royal Doulton Golf Bowl, Series Ware
Located in Oxfordshire, GB
Royal Doulton Series Ware Golf bowl. Royal Doulton bowl with polychrome golf scene designed by Charles Crombie. The bottom of the bowl with Royal Doul...
Category

English Sporting Art Vintage 20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Ceramic

Bruce Weber by Bruce Weber, 1st Limited Edition
Located in valatie, NY
Bruce Weber by Bruce Weber. Published by Twelvetrees Press, Los Angeles, 1983. Stated 1st Limited Edition (1/5000) hardcover with dust jacket. Beautifully illustrated with over 50 full-page photogravure plates of male models and actors, a few tinted with halftone colors. Contains subjects: Brothers, Matt...
Category

American Vintage 20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Paper

20th Century Gymnastic Rings in Metal and Rope
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
Gymnastic rings, circa 20th century. By unknown manufacturer, from France. In original condition, with minor wear consistent with age and use, pres...
Category

French Mid-Century Modern 20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Metal

Turqouise Stone Vintage Pewter Pendant by Jørgen Jensen, Danmark 1950s
Located in Stockholm, SE
Beautiful turqious blue stone pewter necklace by jeweller Jørgen Jensen, Denmark 1950s. The pendant has six eggshaped stones with crackeled copper colored details inside the stones. ...
Category

Danish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Stone, Pewter

Lovely Blue Stone Set of Vintage Silverring and Earrings Sweden, 1980s
Located in Stockholm, SE
Beautiful heaven blue vintage 'Bergslagen stone' ear rings and silver ring set from Sweden 1980s. The lovely pair of ear rings are made by Opifors AB. (s...
Category

Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Sterling Silver

MarCo Tennis Racket, Junior Pro
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
Marco tennis racket, Junior Pro, 1970. Measures: H: 64 cm, W: 22 cm, D: 3 cm.
Category

European Vintage 20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Wood

Atlas Tennis Racket, for Championship Play
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
Atlas tennis racket, For Championship Play, by J. Gauthier Fils, 1970. Measures: H: 69 cm, W: 23 cm, D: 4 cm.
Category

European Vintage 20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Wood

Antique Swiss Army MO-05 Bicycle, circa 1930-1940-Decorative Only
Located in San Francisco, CA
ABOUT A Swiss Army MO-05 bicycle used by the elite Swiss Bicycle Infantry. All original Swiss parts included leather seat, working bell, leather tool pouch with two tools, tire pump, lock with key, head lamp, leather grips, Swiss metal license plate and a leather and cloth pouch with two spare tubes. Decorative only: Bicycle frame and front fork are slightly bent. Not recommended for riding. Front brakes only. The bell works well. Tires are original and hold air well. No gears, kick stand. CREATOR Swiss Army. DATE OF MANUFACTURE c.1930-1940. MATERIALS AND TECHNIQUES Leather, Paint, Steel. CONDITION Good. Wear consistent with age and use. The head lamp is structurally sound. It may or may not work. Bicycle frame and front fork are slightly bent. DIMENSIONS H 39 in. W 71.5 in. D 20 in. HISTORY The classic Swiss Army Bicycle...
Category

Swiss Industrial 20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Steel

Juke Girl
Located in London, GB
Original US film poster for the 1942 crime mystery film directed by Curtis Bernhardt and staring Ann Sheridan, Ronald Reagan. This poster is conservation linen backed and it would b...
Category

American Vintage 20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Paper

Brown Leather and Varnished Iron Italian Exercise Horse
Located in Milano, IT
Small Italian Gymnastic Horse of FONTI production with beautiful 1950s patina in excellent vintage condition. The frame is blue painted tubular iron, well solid to support large loads. The iron feet are IN THEIR ORIGINAL CONDITION with wear from their use. The brown colored leather or hide is in its original condition. The saddle is still in excellent condition without losing their original character and patina. With original label SOURCES. The workhorse can be included in a country or vintage retro style decor...
Category

Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Iron

Dutch Infantry Fighting Against the British Army in the Dunes in 1799
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print, titled: '5e Halve Brigade Infanterie en 1e Bataljon Jagers 1799.' - This plate shows the fighting of the Dutch infantry against the British army in the dunes of the pr...
Category

20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Paper

Silver Plated Austrian Standing Ashtray
Located in Nürnberg, Bayern
Very nice proportions. Measures: The base has a diameter of 28cm, the ashtray on top 19cm. Wear consistent with use and age.  
Category

Austrian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Metal

Antique French Victorian Bride Silk Wedding Shoes
Located in Chula Vista, CA
Wedding shoes Lovely French Victorian cream silk wedding shoes with simple flower bud embellishment. The bride wore a size 6. Original vintage treasure i...
Category

Unknown Victorian 20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Silk

Art Deco Gold Painted Bronze Figure "Phoenician Dancer" by Demetre Chiparus
Located in BILBAO, ES
Dancer by Demétre Chiparus 1886 - 1947 Large chrysoelephantine sculpture in gilt bronze Marble base. Signed "D. H. Chiparus". Measures: 52 cms. alt. total and 17 cms. diam. base Good...
Category

French Art Deco Vintage 20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Bronze

Rare Big Adjustable Gymnastic Leather Pommel Horse, 1950s
Located in Praha, CZ
- completely good and original condition with minor damages - Czechoslovakia, around 1950s - adjustable height.   
Category

Czech Mid-Century Modern Vintage 20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Steel

Vintage 18k Yellow Gold Double-Circle Modernist Brooch
Located in Shippensburg, PA
Vintage 18k Yellow Gold Double-Circle Modernist Brooch Item # 011DLC14L A fun vintage design executed by the Italian jeweler Domenico Ganazzin of Bassano del Grappa and marked with ...
Category

Italian Modern 20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Gold

18K Gold Pave-Set Ruby and Diamond Bangle Bracelet
Located in Shippensburg, PA
18K YELLOW AND WHITE GOLD RUBY AND DIAMOND BANGLE BRACELET 63 diamonds, 18 rubies, 58.5 grams total weight Item # 012WGP03E An extremely fine bracelet crafted of 18k yellow gold wi...
Category

Unknown 20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Multi-gemstone, Gold

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