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The Inn - Original China Ink on Paper by J.A. Grand-Carteret -First Half of 1900
By Jean Albert Grand-Carteret
Located in Roma, IT
The Inn is an original artwork realized by Jean Albert Grand-Carteret in the XX Century. China
Category

Mid-20th Century Interior Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Ink

A Worcester First Period Porcelain Oval Pierced Basket, 1765-1770
Located in Tunbridge Wells, GB
A Worcester First Period Porcelain Oval Pierced Basket, 1765-1770 Additional information: Date
Category

Antique 18th Century English George III Porcelain

Materials

Porcelain

Roy Lichtenstein-Stepping Out, 1979- First Printing -Vintage -Leo Castelli
By (after) Roy Lichtenstein
Located in Brooklyn, NY
This strikingly large poster was produced for a 1979 exhibition at the iconic Leo Castelli Gallery on West Broadway, New York. It captures the vibrant art scene of the late 1970s, sh...
Category

Late 20th Century Pop Art Figurative Prints

Materials

Offset

For Whom The Bell Tolls by Ernest Hemingway, First Edition, 1940
By Ernest Hemingway
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
Hemingway, Ernest. For Whom the Bell Tolls. New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1940. First edition
Category

Vintage 1940s American Mid-Century Modern Books

Materials

Leather, Fabric, Paper

Monograph: Jeff Koons Conversations with Norman Rosenthal, hand signed by both
By Jeff Koons
Located in New York, NY
happens when Jeff Koons, one of the most important and controversial artists of the twenty-first century
Category

2010s Pop Art More Art

Materials

Mixed Media, Lithograph, Offset

Canterbury Cathedral: First Edition, The Antiquities Of Canterbury By Somner
Located in Kent, Dover
An extremely rare first edition: William Somner, The antiquities of Canterbury. Or a survey of that
Category

Antique 17th Century English Books

Materials

Leather, Paper

Antique Print of a Pleasure House for First-Class Mandarins
Located in Langweer, NL
house for first-class Mandarins. This print originates from 'La Chine, moeurs, usages, costumes, arts et
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century Prints

Materials

Paper

Richard J.S. Young - Framed Contemporary Acrylic, Mauve Dancers First State II
By Richard J.S. Young
Located in Corsham, GB
A fine work in acrylic by the contemporary artist Richard J.S. Young. Well presented in a cream wooden frame and inner white slip. On canvas.
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Paintings

Materials

Acrylic

Richard J.S. Young - Framed Contemporary Acrylic, Mauve Dancers First State I
By Richard J.S. Young
Located in Corsham, GB
A fine work in acrylic by the contemporary artist Richard J.S. Young. Well presented in a cream wooden frame and inner white slip. On canvas.
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Paintings

Materials

Acrylic

First Period Worcester Fable Dessert Plate Ex Lever Collection, c1775
By 1st Period Worcester Dr. Wall
Located in Tunbridge Wells, GB
First Period Worcester Fable Dessert Plate Ex Lever Collection, c1775 Additional information: Date
Category

Antique 18th Century English George III Porcelain

Materials

Porcelain

Vintage Rolex Submariner Black Dial Men s Automatic Watch 5513 Feet First
By Rolex
Located in Dallas, TX
Vintage Rolex Submariner Black Dial Men's Automatic Watch 5513 Feet First - Automatic winding
Category

20th Century Swiss Wrist Watches

Malerische Ansichten / Picturesque Views (of first railway lines in Slovenia)
Located in Middletown, NY
FIRST EDITION Sandmann, František Xaver (1805-1856) Malerische Ansichten / Picturesque Views (of
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century Austrian Books

Materials

Paper

Octopussy and the Living Daylights by Ian Fleming, First Edition, 1966
By Ian Fleming
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
Fleming, Ian. Octopussy and The Living Daylights. London: Jonathan Cape, 1966. First edition, first
Category

Vintage 1960s English Mid-Century Modern 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
Category

Late 20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Books

Materials

Paper

Antique Print of the First Dutch Telephone Company, c.1890
Located in Langweer, NL
antique print of the first telephone company of the Netherlands. Published circa 1890. Artists and
Category

Antique 19th Century Prints

Materials

Paper

DOOQ Organic Modern Marlon Daybed II, Brown by Pietro Franceschini, w=150cm
By Pietro Franceschini, DOOQ
Located in Lisbon, PT
resolutely twenty-first-century designer, he imbues his work with questions about reality, functionality and
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Portuguese Organic Modern Daybeds

Materials

Bouclé, Velvet

DOOQ Organic Modern Marlon Daybed II, Green by Pietro Franceschini, w=240cm
By Pietro Franceschini, DOOQ
Located in Lisbon, PT
resolutely twenty-first-century designer, he imbues his work with questions about reality, functionality and
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Portuguese Organic Modern Daybeds

Materials

Bouclé, Velvet

Golden-winged Woodpecker: First Octavo Edition Audubon Hand-colored Lithograph
By John James Audubon
Located in Alamo, CA
This is an original John James Audubon hand-colored royal first octavo edition lithograph entitled
Category

Mid-19th Century Naturalistic Animal Prints

Materials

Lithograph

ANTICIPATION OF THE FIRST CONCERT Vladimir Ezhakov. c Russian Artist
By Vladimir Ezhakov
Located in Pollenca, Illes Baleares
The main theme of his works are portraits. He chooses contrasting and sensual colors, making confident and powerful strokes. The image of a woman in the artist's works remains both c...
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Impressionist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil

05.03.2020 - Lucerne has First Corona Case. COVID-19 Painting, 2020
By Anastasia Vasilyeva
Located in Zofingen, AG
Anastasia Vasilyeva - 05.03.2020 - Lucerne has first Corona case. From COVID-19. (2020) A few days
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Abstract Paintings

Materials

Paper, Acrylic

Horst Interiors by Barbara Plumb Hardcover Book 1993 First Edition
Located in Moreno Valley, CA
Horst Interiors by Barbara Plumb Hardcover Coffee Table Book 1993 First Edition.A beautiful
Category

Late 20th Century American American Classical Books

Materials

Paper

First edition Tongue chair, designed by Pierre Paulin for Artifort in 1967.
By Pierre Paulin, Artifort
Located in Antwerp, BE
First edition Tongue chair, designed by Pierre Paulin for Artifort in 1967. It is a seminal work of
Category

Vintage 1960s French Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Fabric, Foam

DOOQ Organic Modern Marlon Daybed II, Terracotta by Pietro Franceschini, w=150cm
By Pietro Franceschini, DOOQ
Located in Lisbon, PT
, timeless elements. A resolutely twenty-first-century designer, he imbues his work with questions about
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Portuguese Organic Modern Daybeds

Materials

Bouclé, Velvet

DOOQ Organic Modern Marlon Daybed II, Grey by Pietro Franceschini, w=150cm
By DOOQ, Pietro Franceschini
Located in Lisbon, PT
resolutely twenty-first-century designer, he imbues his work with questions about reality, functionality and
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Portuguese Organic Modern Daybeds

Materials

Bouclé, Velvet

Raf Simons Christian Dior 2014 pink top (Barbie style)
By Christian Dior, Raf Simons for Christian Dior
Located in Алматинский Почтамт, KZ
traditional Dior imagery - flowers, lace, a rounded silhouette - for the twenty-first century. Lace has never
Category

2010s Italian Shirts

DOOQ! Milan New! Organic Modern Marlon Chair in Red and Brown by P.Franceschini
By DOOQ, Pietro Franceschini
Located in Lisbon, PT
playful energy within sophisticated, timeless elements. A resolutely twenty-first-century designer, he
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Portuguese Organic Modern Chairs

Materials

Fabric

1966 Italian Cinema Today by Gian Luigi Rondi First Edition
Located in Moreno Valley, CA
1966 Italian Cinema Today by Rondi Gian Luigi First Edition. Collectible rare 1st Edition large
Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Expressionist Books

Materials

Paper

KAWS Brian Donnelly Hand Signed First Edition Contemporary Art Book New Fiction
By KAWS
Located in Studio City, CA
A KAWS (Brian Donnelly) rare hand-signed first edition/ first printing hardcover fine art book "New
Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Modern Books

Materials

Paper

Tao Yu Landscape Original Oil On Canvas "First Snow over Mount Kuaiji"
Located in New York, NY
Title: First Snow over Mount Kuaiji Medium: Oil on canvas Size: 11.75 x 15.5 inches Frame
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

First Edition a Song of the English by Rudyard Kipling
Located in New York, NY
First edition a song of The English by Rudyard Kipling. Original blue cloth with front cover
Category

Early 20th Century English Books

Materials

Paper

Harry Bertoia Early Solid Rosewood Slat Bench1951 First Year Production
By Harry Bertoia, Knoll
Located in Chicago, IL
Harry Bertoia early solid rosewood slat bench 1951 first year production, original white painted
Category

Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Benches

Materials

Rosewood

Majesty
By Sally Breen
Located in New York, NY
, her studied color contrasts and perspectives convey uniquely twenty-first century images of nature
Category

2010s Contemporary Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil, Canvas

First World War Print, The Ypres Salient - W L Wylie
Located in Oxfordshire, GB
The Ypres Salient By William Lionel Wyllie. A poignant reminder of WWI in this framed collotype of biplanes over Ypres by W.L. Wyllie, taken from his watercolour drawing "The Ypres S...
Category

Early 20th Century British Decorative Art

Materials

Paper

FIRST LIGHT (3 of 3), Signed Contemporary Abstract Expressionist Painting
Located in Boston, MA
FIRST LIGHT (3 of 3), Original Contemporary Abstract Expressionist Painting, 2020 40" x 30" x 2
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Expressionist Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Impressive 12 Chairs First Empire Napoleon III Early 19th Cent Sold at Sotheby s
Located in Madrid, ES
Impressive 12 chairs first Empire Napoleon III early 19th century. Sold at Sotheby's for €25,000
Category

Antique Early 19th Century French Empire Chairs

Materials

Wood

Beautiful First State Map of Friesland, the Netherlands, c.1665
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Dominii Frisiae Tabula, inter Flevum et Lavicam'. Beautiful first state map of
Category

Antique 17th Century Maps

Materials

Paper

FIRST LIGHT (1 of 3), Signed Contemporary Abstract Expressionist Painting
Located in Boston, MA
FIRST LIGHT (1 of 3), Original Contemporary Abstract Expressionist Painting, 2020 40" x 30" x 2
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Expressionist Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Epic of America by Jt Adams First Edition Re-Print
Located in Dallas, TX
by M.J. Gallagher, Published by Little, Brown and Company of Boston in 1932. Considered a First
Category

Early 20th Century American American Classical Books

Materials

Paper

FIRST LIGHT (2 of 3), Signed Contemporary Abstract Expressionist Painting
Located in Boston, MA
FIRST LIGHT (2 of 3), Original Contemporary Abstract Expressionist Painting, 2020 40" x 30" x 2
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Expressionist Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Tito Agnoli Model "387" Floor Lamp, 1955 – First Edition, Minimalist Icons
By Oluce, Tito Agnoli
Located in Brescia, Brescia
A true masterpiece of mid-century Italian lighting design, the Model 387 floor lamp, designed by
Category

Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Floor Lamps

Materials

Travertine, Brass, Nickel

12 First Class Steamship or Yacht Dessert Plates by Cauldon
By Cauldon
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
12 Cauldon first class steamship or yacht dessert plates, Each one gold encrusted rims with central
Category

Early 20th Century English Belle Époque Porcelain

Materials

Porcelain

1970 Maggiolina Marco Zanuso Zanotta Design Black Leather First Edition Armchair
By Zanotta, Marco Zanuso
Located in Brescia, IT
Tubolar Frame Chaise longue designed in 1947 by Marco Zanuso, the great Milanese designer, among the first
Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Armchairs

Materials

Metal

East End Lace 2
By Sally Breen
Located in New York, NY
, her studied color contrasts and perspectives convey uniquely twenty-first century images of nature
Category

2010s Contemporary Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil

Monet: A Retrospective Hardcover Art Book Beaux Arts Editions 1985 First Edition
By Claude Monet
Located in Moreno Valley, CA
Monet: A Retrospective — Hardcover Art Book Beaux Arts Editions, 1985. First Edition; First
Category

Late 20th Century French Expressionist Books

Materials

Paper

Omega Speedmaster Chronograph Vintage First Watch Worn on the Moon
By Omega
Located in New York, NY
EXTREMELY RARE, FIRST WATCH WORN ON THE MOON VINTAGE OMEGA SPEEDMASTER CHRONOGRAPH AUTOMATIC This
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Swiss Wrist Watches

Materials

Stainless Steel

"Pinnated Grouse", an Original Audubon Hand-colored First Edition Lithograph
By After John James Audubon
Located in Alamo, CA
An original extremely collectible first octavo edition John James Audubon hand-colored royal octavo
Category

Mid-19th Century Naturalistic Animal Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Lee Tiller, The First Cuckoo of Spring, Contemporary Landscape Painting
By Lee Tiller
Located in Deddington, GB
Lee Tiller The First Cuckoo of Spring Original Landscape Painting Oil Paint on Canvas Image Size
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Landscape Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

First Period Worcester Coffee Cup Porcelain Finely Hand Painted, circa 1770
By 1st Period Worcester Dr. Wall
Located in Lincoln, Lincolnshire
This is a rare first period (or Dr. Wall) Worcester Coffee Cup, with a distinctive hand painted
Category

Antique 18th Century English George III Ceramics

Materials

Porcelain

Ed Ruscha: Reading Ed Ruscha Book 2013 First Edition Hardcover SIGNED
By Ed Ruscha
Located in San Juan Capistrano, CA
This is a signed First Edition of Ed Ruscha: Reading Ed Ruscha hardcover book. The signature is
Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Mid-Century Modern Books

Materials

Paper

Peter Halley Maintain Speed by Susan Kandel, New First Edition
By Peter Halley
Located in valatie, NY
Peter Halley Maintain Speed. New York: Distributed Art Publishers, Inc., 2000. New First Edition
Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Books

Materials

Paper

Bob Dylan Signed First Edition Hardover Photography Book His Life In Pictures
Located in Studio City, CA
photographer Harry Shapiro and is tilted "His Life in Pictures." The First Edition/First Printing (with full
Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Books

Materials

Paper

Curved Cross Diamond Necklace, First Communion, 14K Rose Gold, Quinceñera
By Five Star Jewelry
Located in Austin, TX
milestone, like first communion or a quinceñera! This beautiful curved cross pendant will flatter your
Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Contemporary Pendant Necklaces

Materials

Diamond, 14k Gold, Rose Gold

Antique Engraving of Blaeu s first Map of Brazil, Circa 1640
By Willem Blaeu
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Novus Brasiliae Typus'. Fine old color example of Blaeu's first map of Brazil
Category

Antique Mid-17th Century Dutch Maps

Materials

Paper

Signed Lowell Herrero Beach Scene Painting
Located in New York, NY
-first century, Lowell Herrero has turned his passion for living into art. From his home in California
Category

Late 20th Century American Modern Landscape Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

The Life of Nelson" First Edition books by Robert Southey
By Robert Southey
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
'The Life of Nelson" books by Robert Southey. First edition. Vol 1 and 2 London: Printed for John
Category

Antique 19th Century English Books

NEW! DOOQ! MODERN! Marlon Pouf, Light Orange and Pink by Pietro Franceschini
By DOOQ
Located in Lisbon, PT
resolutely twenty-first-century designer, he imbues his work with questions about reality, functionality and
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Portuguese Organic Modern Ottomans and Poufs

Materials

Bouclé, Velvet

1982 Modernist Swedish Expressive Landscape Oil Painting - Flight at First Light
Located in Bristol, GB
FLIGHT AT FIRST LIGHT Size: 45.5 x 53.5 cm (including frame) Oil on canvas A serene and
Category

Mid-20th Century Impressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

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