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EDWARDIAN 1900 Enameled Pendant Brooch In 18Kt Platinum Diamonds Aquamarine
Located in Miami, FL
white. Think diamonds, pearls and white metals like platinum and white gold. Diamonds often had an Old
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Antique Early 1900s French Belle Époque Pendant Necklaces

Materials

Aquamarine, Diamond, White Diamond, Gold, Platinum, Enamel, 18k Gold, Ye...

Semiprecious Stone, Dendritic Agate, White and Black Pendant Necklace
Located in Warrenton, OR
. We think the mount might be stainless steel, but not the chain. Pendant measurement does not include
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Late 20th Century Unknown Mid-Century Modern Collectible Jewelry

Materials

Stone, Agate

Pair of Antique Spinner Watch Fobs with Wedgwood Bentley Basalt Intaglio Seals
By Wedgwood
Located in Philadelphia, PA
in her hand and leaning left. The fourth we think is possibly a representation of William Shakespeare
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Antique Late 18th Century Neoclassical Charm Bracelets

Materials

Silver

3D Hand Constructed Metallic Paper Sculpture, Framed, Wall Mounted, Plexi Cover
By Michael Velliquette
Located in St. Louis, MO
material affords him the freedom to think fantastically on a small scale. By alluding to fortress-like
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2010s Contemporary Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Archival Paper

Balaguer Car Races Le Mans 1972 Matra MS 670 orig. acrylic painting
By Alex Balaguer
Located in CORAL GABLES - MIAMI, FL
contradictions. Art is a document of critique and hope. Art pushes to explore and think outside of the box. On
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21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

3D Hand Constructed Metallic Paper Sculpture, Framed, Wall Mounted, Plexi Cover
By Michael Velliquette
Located in St. Louis, MO
material affords him the freedom to think fantastically on a small scale. By alluding to fortress-like
Category

2010s Contemporary Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Archival Paper

3D Hand Constructed Metallic Paper Sculpture, Framed, Wall Mounted, Plexi Cover
By Michael Velliquette
Located in St. Louis, MO
the freedom to think fantastically on a small scale. By alluding to fortress-like structures, which
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2010s Contemporary Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Archival Paper

Gold and silver vintage beads
Located in New Orleans, LA
exceptionally fresh, I think that the way they are made on a metal chain with a screw clasp indicates that there
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Mid-20th Century Unknown Modernist Beaded Necklaces

Materials

Mixed Metal

SABER ART, Jean Jacket with Saber Pop Art Patches, signed by artist, circa 1991
Located in Kingston, NY
the creator of "Think Big" and published author in New York given to her by the artist. This is part
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1980s American Jackets

Japanese Antique Huge Sliding Door or Wall Decoration 1860s-1900s / Wabi Sabi
By Axel Vervoordt
Located in Chōsei District Nagara, JP
. But I think now is the time we choose 'Japanese style' and it will be the best way to remind us of
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Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Antiquities

Materials

Iron

Old Cut Diamond in 14K Yellow Gold Drop Pendant with Removable Garnet Necklace
By Eytan Brandes
Located in Sherman Oaks, CA
. We think the mark is for Richardson Manufacturing Company or one of its many earlier iterations
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2010s American Contemporary Pendant Necklaces

Materials

Diamond, White Diamond, Garnet, Quartz, Hessonite, Gold, 14k Gold, Yello...

Vote Hillary (Donald Trump), large hand signed screen print
By Deborah Kass
Located in Aventura, FL
: a new, female subjectivity,” she has said of the 1970s art world. “It’s quite stunning to think
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2010s Contemporary Portrait Prints

Materials

Paper, Screen

Limited Edition monograph with slipcase: George Condo at Cycladic (Hand Signed)
By George Condo
Located in New York, NY
Condo in Asia to date. In 2017 a retrospective of Condo’s works on paper, ‘The Way I Think,’ traveled
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2010s Contemporary Abstract Prints

Materials

Paper, Ink, Mixed Media, Board, Lithograph, Offset

Kyle Andrew Szpyrka - Unity 3-2, Painting 2021
By Kyle Andrew Szpyrka
Located in Stamford, CT
soul (think of the trinity). In the realm of the elements, the fire of our soul blends with the
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2010s Abstract Geometric Abstract Paintings

Materials

Gold Leaf

Kyle Andrew Szpyrka - Lotus, Drawing 2015
By Kyle Andrew Szpyrka
Located in Stamford, CT
to oneself a sutra is said to unfold its meaning to the speaker over time. I like to think of the
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2010s Surrealist Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Pencil, Graphite

Kyle Andrew Szpyrka - Learning to Fly, Drawing 2015
By Kyle Andrew Szpyrka
Located in Stamford, CT
to oneself a sutra is said to unfold its meaning to the speaker over time. I like to think of the
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21st Century and Contemporary Surrealist Figurative Drawings and Waterco...

Materials

Paper, Foam Board, Pencil, Graphite

Kyle Andrew Szpyrka - Babel, Drawing 2014
By Kyle Andrew Szpyrka
Located in Stamford, CT
repeated to oneself a sutra is said to unfold its meaning to the speaker over time. I like to think of
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2010s Surrealist Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Pencil, Graphite

Black Oval Ceramic Sculpture With Many Small Spike Feet
By Helena Starcevic Ceramics
Located in New York, NY
from the past, or the future. There is life but where is it from? While making these I think of all the
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2010s American Organic Modern Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Ceramic, Stoneware

Pensees entrelacees- Large Abstract Library – Oil on linen canvas –Contemporary
By SOPHIE DUMONT
Located in LANGRUNE-SUR-MER, FR
words of philosopher Hannah Arendt echo throughout the work: “To think is to dialogue with oneself
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21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Geometric Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Summer Flowers - Impressionist Still Life Flowers Oil by Dorothea Sharp
By Dorothea Sharp
Located in Marlow, Buckinghamshire
. The editor of THE ARTIST journal of 1935 said of her ”I think the attractions of Miss Sharps
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1920s Impressionist Still-life Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

CVV Vianne France Mid Century Deco Lucite Bird Peacock Pheasant Table Lamp
By Cvv Vianne
Located in Clifton Forge, VA
feathers, on either side. I think the birds are pheasants but I'm not sure. The lamp is working as I have
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Mid-20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Lucite

3D Hand Constructed Metallic Paper Sculpture, Framed, Wall Mounted, Perspective
By Michael Velliquette
Located in St. Louis, MO
material affords him the freedom to think fantastically on a small scale. By alluding to fortress-like
Category

2010s Contemporary Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Archival Paper

Kyle Andrew Szpyrka - Babel, Drawing 2014
By Kyle Andrew Szpyrka
Located in Stamford, CT
to oneself a sutra is said to unfold its meaning to the speaker over time. I like to think of the
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2010s Surrealist Abstract Paintings

Materials

Paper, Graphite

Kyle Andrew Szpyrka - Infinite Self, Painting 2009
By Kyle Andrew Szpyrka
Located in Stamford, CT
to oneself a sutra is said to unfold its meaning to the speaker over time. I like to think of the
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Early 2000s Contemporary Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Charcoal

Japanese Old Copper Elephant Figurine 1940s-1960s / Sculpture Wabi Sabi
Located in Chōsei District Nagara, JP
nationalities and of eras in beauty. But I think now is the time we choose 'Japanese style' and it will be the
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Vintage 1950s Japanese Showa Metalwork

Materials

Copper

There are only chickens around
Located in Zofingen, AG
bizarre. In general, this work evokes a sense of unreality and makes us think about the role of women in
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2010s Conceptual Animal Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Balaguer Car "Ferrari 246 GT Dino · 1969" original acrylic painting
By Alex Balaguer
Located in CORAL GABLES - MIAMI, FL
contradictions. Art is a document of critique and hope. Art pushes to explore and think outside of the box. On
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21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Customizable Freifrau Stella Armchair by Patrick Frey
Located in New York, NY
the essentials - a solid wood chair that offers more comfort than you think. With Stella, the
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2010s European Armchairs

Materials

Upholstery, Wood

Feliciano Bejar REHILETE #2 Mixed Media Avant Garde Artwork
By Feliciano Béjar
Located in Surfside, FL
want to see them. Later in life he stated that he did not think well of the muralists and considered
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1980s Modern Mixed Media

Materials

Mixed Media

Joanna Mastroianni Black and White Beaded Modern Cocktail Dress Chic! Size 4
By Joanna Mastroianni
Located in Palm Desert, CA
white. (Think the Chrysler Building) The sequins are a black and white print! The beads and sequins are
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Early 2000s American Cocktail Dresses

18k White Gold, Diamonds and Antique Cast Intaglio Seal Bear Necklace
By Seal Scribe
Located in San Diego, CA
underneath the Bear! We think it's a pretty spectacular piece, and a wonderful way to honor the Mama Bear in
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21st Century and Contemporary American Contemporary Pendant Necklaces

Materials

Diamond, 18k Gold, White Gold

Japanese Antique Sofa Table or Storage Box 1860s-1920s / Side Table Wabisabi
Located in Chōsei District Nagara, JP
. There is no boundary of nationalities and of eras in beauty. But I think now is the time we choose
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Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Sofa Tables

Materials

Tin

Balaguer Car Races Monte Carlo 1959" original acrylic painting
By Alex Balaguer
Located in CORAL GABLES - MIAMI, FL
. Art pushes to explore and think outside of the box. On his journey Balaguer finds a way to communicate
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21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Facer
By Jules Olitski
Located in Toronto, Ontario
created and contained on the picture plane. He wants the viewer to think about the conventions and
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1960s Abstract Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic

Set of 6 Cocktail Glasses by Kaj Franck for Nuutajärvi, Finland, 1950s
By Kaj Franck, Nuutajärvi Notsjõ
Located in Karis, Nyland
way we think about beauty, utility, and timeless form.
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Vintage 1950s Finnish Scandinavian Modern Glass

Materials

Glass

Family Portrait, Large Surrealist Oil Painting Mother, Children, Neo Surrealism
Located in Surfside, FL
think of his work as dealing with fantasy realism.
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1950s Surrealist Figurative Paintings

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Oil, Board

Balaguer Car Races Le Mans 1957 Maseratti orig. acrylic painting
By Alex Balaguer
Located in CORAL GABLES - MIAMI, FL
contradictions. Art is a document of critique and hope. Art pushes to explore and think outside of the box. On
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21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Matrix Model Table Lamp by OS OOS for FontanArte
By Os Oos, Fontana Arte
Located in Milan, Italy
Eindhoven. When referring to the term matrix, we mainly think of a square matrix commonly used in
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2010s Italian Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Metal

French Impressionist Harbor Scene, by J. Cord, 1939
Located in Nantucket, MA
. Chilling to think that this serene fishing village would be invaded by World War II in the next year. The
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Vintage 1930s French Other Paintings

Materials

Canvas

Japanese Old Primitive Side Chair 1940s-1960s / Wabisabi
By Axel Vervoordt
Located in Chōsei District Nagara, JP
affection as much as I can. There is no boundary of nationalities and of eras in beauty. But I think now is
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Vintage 1940s Japanese Primitive Side Chairs

Materials

Cedar

Mastercraft, Mid-Century Modern, Gilt, Ebonized Sideboard, USA, 1960s
Located in Manhasset, NY
inspiring an Asian look. The hole flanked by think gilt gold slightly worn borders. The case having matching
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Vintage 1970s Sideboards

Materials

Wood

18K Yellow Gold and Diamonds Bear Signet Ring
By Seal Scribe
Located in San Diego, CA
! We think it's a wonderful way to honor the Mama Bear or Papa Bear in you, or someone very special
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21st Century and Contemporary American Contemporary Signet Rings

Materials

Diamond, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold

Balaguer Car Races Emerson Fittipaldi orig. acrylic
By Alex Balaguer
Located in CORAL GABLES - MIAMI, FL
critique and hope. Art pushes to explore and think outside of the box. On his journey Balaguer finds a way
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21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Japanese Antique Large Black Tansu 1860s-1900s / Sideboard Cabinet Wabisabi
Located in Chōsei District Nagara, JP
can. There is no boundary of nationalities and of eras in beauty. But I think now is the time we
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Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Sideboards

Materials

Cedar

Japanese Antique Wabi-Sabi Wooden board "Wall Decoration" 1860s-1900s
Located in Chōsei District Nagara, JP
. But I think now is the time we choose 'Japanese style' and it will be the best way to remind us of
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Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Decorative Art

Materials

Wood

Tondo Arboretum - Circular Contemporary Abstract Sage Green Botanical Painting
Located in Los Angeles, CA
what we think we’re feeling and what we should be feeling versus whatever is actually going on." With a
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2010s Abstract Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Mixed Media, Acrylic

Contemporary Blucie Design Handmade Silk Rug by Doris Leslie Blau
Located in New York, NY
elements of the composition make one think of Buddhist mandalas, as they have the same level of complexity
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21st Century and Contemporary Nepalese Modern Chinese and East Asian Rugs

Materials

Silk

Matrix Model Table Lamp by OS OOS for FontanArte
By Fontana Arte, Os Oos
Located in Milan, Italy
Eindhoven. When referring to the term matrix, we mainly think of a square matrix commonly used in
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2010s Italian Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Metal

Pears (Holly Solomon Gallery Readers Digest Collection) Signed painting Framed
By Robert Kushner
Located in New York, NY
declaration for me. … The eye can wander, the mind think unencumbered through visual realms that are
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1980s Abstract Still-life Paintings

Materials

Paper, Mixed Media, Acrylic

Vintage Gold Tone With Faux Turquoise and Diamante Brooch Circa 1980 s
By Capri
Located in New York, NY
price. I think the video shows the best look at the piece.
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Vintage 1980s American Modern Brooches

Materials

Mixed Metal

Tondo Arboretum II - Circular Contemporary Abstract Warm Tone Botanical Painting
Located in Los Angeles, CA
what we think we’re feeling and what we should be feeling versus whatever is actually going on." With a
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2010s Abstract Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Mixed Media, Acrylic

EDWARDIAN 1900 Pforzheim Guilloché Enamel Pendant Mirror-Box In .925 Sterling
Located in Miami, FL
color white. Think diamonds, pearls and white metals like platinum and white gold. Diamonds often had an
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Antique Early 1900s German Edwardian Decorative Boxes

Materials

Gold, Sterling Silver, Enamel, Silver

Large Art Crafts Sterling Silver-Mounted Cigar/Cigarette Box With Hinged Lid
By George Betjemann Sons
Located in New York, NY
quote, "The man who smokes thinks like a sage and acts like a Samaritan," from Chapter IV of Edward
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Antique Early 1900s English Arts and Crafts Tobacco Accessories

Materials

Sterling Silver

Paloma Editions Theory Desk Navona Travertine
Located in BONDI JUNCTION, AU
kidney bean shape. Theory Desk is conceived as an heirloom for the modern thinker—a place where
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2010s Italian Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Onyx

Victorian gold and turquoise pendant
Located in New Orleans, LA
. I think the beauty of this pretty piece speaks for itself. It measures approximately one inch long
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Antique Mid-19th Century English High Victorian Pendant Necklaces

Materials

Turquoise, Gold

Rare Antique Ironstone Mason s Ashworth Chinoiserie Large Serving Platter
By Ashworth Ironstone
Located in New York, NY
translates to "Shamed be (the person) who thinks of evil" in the Anglo-Norman language used by the medival
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Antique 19th Century English Chinese Export Pottery

Materials

Ironstone

Balaguer Car Races Le Mans 1965 Ferrari 330 P2
By Alex Balaguer
Located in CORAL GABLES - MIAMI, FL
, passion and contradictions. Art is a document of critique and hope. Art pushes to explore and think
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2010s Contemporary Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic

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  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 16, 2024
    The Thinker statue is supposed to be Dante Alighieri. Born in Florence, Italy, in 1265, he was a poet and philosopher. Today, he is best known as the author of The Divine Comedy. Through his statue of Dante, Auguste Rodin intended to portray the writer gazing down into the circles of Hell as part of a larger work called The Gates of Hell. Find a diverse assortment of Auguste Rodin art on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 26, 2024
    The "real" or original Rodin Thinker is outside the Musée Rodin in Paris, France. There are more than 25 additional castings of the sculpture located around the world. In the U.S., you can see casts of The Thinker at the National Gallery of Art in Washington, D.C.; the University of Louisville in Louisville, Kentucky; the Detroit Institute of Art in Detroit, Michigan; the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City, New York; the Legion of Honor in San Francisco, California; and the Cleveland Museum of Art in Cleveland, Ohio. On 1stDibs, shop an assortment of Auguste Rodin art.