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"Judy Garland" Legendary Film and Recording Star. Gay Icon. 20th Century Litho
By Albert Al Hirschfeld
Located in New York, NY
New York City Landmarks Commission in 1996 and a Living Legend by the Library of Congress in 2000
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1970s Performance The Vintage Library

Materials

Lithograph

Polychrome Screen print "Romanesque" by Josef Zenk
By Joseph Zenk
Located in Montreal, QC
exhibited in the National Exhibition of Prints held at the Library of Congress in Washington D.C. Josef
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1940s American The Vintage Library

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Paper

Bette Midler Legendary Film and Recording Star. Gay Icon. 20th Century Litho
By Albert Al Hirschfeld
Located in New York, NY
Commission in 1996 and a Living Legend by the Library of Congress in 2000. Just before his death in January
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1980s Performance The Vintage Library

Materials

Ink, Board

"Judy Garland" Legendary Film and Recording Star. Gay Icon. 20th Century Litho
By Albert Al Hirschfeld
Located in New York, NY
Commission in 1996 and a Living Legend by the Library of Congress in 2000. Just before his death in January
Category

1970s Performance The Vintage Library

Materials

Ink, Board

SILK STOCKINGS, CANDLELIT CAFES Signed Lithograph, Geometric Abstract Pattern
Located in Union City, NJ
renowned researcher, author, artist and lecturer. Her fine art is in the Library of Congress and has been
Category

1980s Abstract Geometric The Vintage Library

Materials

Lithograph

Mayumi Oda Signed Limited Edition Japanese Silkscreen Dyptich Prints Sea Goddess
By Mayumi Oda
Located in Studio City, CA
University Art Gallery (New Haven, CT) The Library of Congress (Washington, DC) The National Museum of Asian
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1970s American Mid-Century Modern The Vintage Library

Materials

Paper

Original TV Guide Illustration Caricature Esther Williams John Raitt Dinah Shore
By Albert Al Hirschfeld
Located in New York, NY
New York City Landmarks Commission in 1996 and a Living Legend by the Library of Congress in 2000
Category

1950s Performance The Vintage Library

Materials

Ink, Board

Ian Hornak, Flowers in the Style of Redon #7, Anemones, 1998
By Ian Hornak
Located in Fairfield, CT
Museum of American Art, the Smithsonian Institution’s National Museum of American History, the Library of
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1990s Photorealist The Vintage Library

Materials

Masonite, Oil, ABS

Woods
By Louisa Chase
Located in Fairlawn, OH
Whitney Museum of American Art, the Corcoran Gallery, the Library of Congress, the Minneapolis Institute
Category

1980s Abstract The Vintage Library

Materials

Etching

Book: KENNETH NOLAND (hand signed and warmly inscribed to artist Arthur Secunda)
By Kenneth Noland
Located in New York, NY
: From the library of Arthur Secunda This lavishly illustrated hardback monograph with dust jacket is
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1970s Abstract Geometric The Vintage Library

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Paper, Ink, Mixed Media, Lithograph, Offset

Modern Abstract Bronze Sculpture by Edward Chavez, Mounted on Granite Base
By Edward Arcenio Chavez
Located in Denver, CO
Whitney Museum, and PAFA, and is held in notable collections including the Library of Congress and the
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20th Century American Modern The Vintage Library

Materials

Granite, Bronze

Edward Arcenio Chavez Abstract Painted Metal Sculpture, Mid-Century Modern Art
By Edward Arcenio Chavez
Located in Denver, CO
is included in prestigious collections including the Library of Congress, Museum of Modern Art
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20th Century Abstract The Vintage Library

Materials

Metal

Cretan View , California Artist, SFMOMA, Metropolitan, LACMA
By Douglas Mcclellan
Located in Santa Cruz, CA
Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York, the Library of Congress in Washington, D.C. His work may be found in
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1980s Abstract The Vintage Library

Materials

Paper, Tissue Paper, Monotype

"Chicago" Broadway Musical Tony Award Signed by Ann Reinking Bebe Neuwirth
By Albert Al Hirschfeld
Located in New York, NY
Commission in 1996 and a Living Legend by the Library of Congress in 2000. Just before his death in January
Category

1990s Performance The Vintage Library

Materials

Paper, Etching, Lithograph

"Guys and Dolls" Broadway Musical Tony Awards Signed Nathan Lane Faith Prince
By Albert Al Hirschfeld
Located in New York, NY
Commission in 1996 and a Living Legend by the Library of Congress in 2000. Just before his death in January
Category

1990s Performance The Vintage Library

Materials

Paper, Etching, Lithograph

How To Succeed In Business Broadway Musical Matthew Broderick Signed Tony Award
By Albert Al Hirschfeld
Located in New York, NY
Commission in 1996 and a Living Legend by the Library of Congress in 2000. Just before his death in January
Category

1990s Performance The Vintage Library

Materials

Paper, Etching, Lithograph

Bernadette Peters Signed "Annie Get Your Gun" Tony Award Broadway Musical
By Albert Al Hirschfeld
Located in New York, NY
Library of Congress in 2000. Just before his death in January 2003, he learned he was to be awarded the
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1990s Performance The Vintage Library

Materials

Paper, Etching, Lithograph

ABT American Ballet Theatre Dance - A. Godunov, C, Gregory, N. Makarova
By Albert Al Hirschfeld
Located in New York, NY
the New York City Landmarks Commission in 1996 and a Living Legend by the Library of Congress in 2000
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1990s Performance The Vintage Library

Materials

Paper, Etching, Lithograph

Portrait of Albert Schweitzer.
By Arthur William Heintzelman
Located in Plano, TX
, American Prints in the Library of Congress, page 205. A rich impression with plate tone printed on cream
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1950s American Modern The Vintage Library

Materials

Etching, Drypoint

Martin Levine "Private Property" Color Lithograph, circa 1982
Located in San Francisco, CA
Design Annual Exhibition; Bienal de Ibiza Grafic Internacional Exhibition, Spain; and the Library of
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Late 20th Century American The Vintage Library

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Other

Some Garden Accessories
By John DePol
Located in Myrtle Beach, SC
printmaking. Works by John DePol are held in public and research collections including the British Library
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Mid-20th Century American Modern The Vintage Library

Materials

Woodcut

Satsuki by Ouchi Makato Japanese etching Kabuki geometric orange white black
By Makoto Ouchi
Located in Santa Fe, NM
Museum, and the Library of Congress. In the design shown here, Ouchi has borrowed loosely from a
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1980s Contemporary The Vintage Library

Materials

Etching

Kumadori by Makoto Ouchi, Japanese etching 18 of 60 Kabuki contemporary orange
By Makoto Ouchi
Located in Santa Fe, NM
of Modern Art, NY, Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, Cincinnati Art Museum, and the Library of Congress
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1980s Contemporary The Vintage Library

Materials

Etching

Mary Tyler Moore Show Hollywood Emmy Award TV Legends Ed Asner Valerie Harper
By Albert Al Hirschfeld
Located in New York, NY
New York City Landmarks Commission in 1996 and a Living Legend by the Library of Congress in 2000
Category

1980s Performance The Vintage Library

Materials

Lithograph

In an Iron Foundry, Washington, Pennsylvania, 1941
By Jack Delano
Located in Denton, TX
Center of Photography, and in the achieves of the Library of Congress.
Category

20th Century Modern The Vintage Library

Materials

Silver Gelatin

Children Playing Marbles, St. Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands
By Jack Delano
Located in Denton, TX
Puerto Rico, International Center of Photography, and in the achieves of the Library of Congress.
Category

1940s Modern The Vintage Library

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Silver Gelatin

Piste des Caravanes
By Terry Haass
Located in San Francisco, CA
major public collections including the Guggenheim Museum, the Library of Congress, the Metropolitan
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Mid-20th Century Abstract Expressionist The Vintage Library

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Etching

Spice Market, Marrakesh Morocco
Located in Wilton Manors, FL
created work, which can be found in the permanent collections of The Library of Congress, Washington D.C
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Mid-20th Century American Realist The Vintage Library

Materials

Paper, Tempera

Mountain Road, Late November
By Marion Huse
Located in Plano, TX
Fine Arts, Boston; The US State Department; The Library of Congress; The Victoria and Albert Museum
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Mid-20th Century American Impressionist The Vintage Library

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Oil

Flower Market, Lima Peru
Located in Wilton Manors, FL
throughout his lifetime, Hanlen created work, which can be found in the permanent collections of The Library
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Mid-20th Century American Realist The Vintage Library

Materials

Paper, Tempera

Untitled (East Side Series)
By Milton Rogovin
Located in Buffalo, NY
archive resides in the Library of Congress. Mr. Rogovin (pronounced ruh-GO-vin) came to wide notice in
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1960s Realist The Vintage Library

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Silver Gelatin

Chez Panisse Birthday Celebration: Signed Limited Ed. Goines Graphic Art Poster
By David Lance Goines
Located in Alamo, CA
Louvre in Paris and The Library of Congress. After graduating from the University of California
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Late 20th Century The Vintage Library

Materials

Lithograph

Groucho Marx Caricature Drawing Movie Star Comedy Legend NTY Times Published
By Albert Al Hirschfeld
Located in New York, NY
Library of Congress in 2000. Just before his death in January 2003, he learned he was to be awarded the
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1980s Performance The Vintage Library

Materials

Lithograph

Self Portrait-L.B. AET 56
By Leonard Baskin
Located in Fairlawn, OH
Gallery in 1953. He has had retrospectives at the Smithsonian, the Albertina, and the Library of Congress
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1970s American Modern The Vintage Library

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Woodcut

"Laughing Matters" Comedy Legends-Marx Bros, Laurel, Hardy, Burns, Allen, Twain
By Albert Al Hirschfeld
Located in New York, NY
Commission in 1996 and a Living Legend by the Library of Congress in 2000. Just before his death in
Category

1980s Contemporary The Vintage Library

Materials

Paper, Lithograph

The Letter
Located in London, GB
, Singer painted a portrait of Forbes in 1889, which can be found in the Henry E Huntington Library and Art
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20th Century The Vintage Library

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Jane Fonda Hollywood Legend Academy Awards Oscars 20th Century Litho Activist
By Albert Al Hirschfeld
Located in New York, NY
Commission in 1996 and a Living Legend by the Library of Congress in 2000. Just before his death in
Category

1970s Performance The Vintage Library

Materials

Lithograph

Thanksgiving Day, Ledyard, Connecticut - Family, Meal, Mirror, Dinner, Interior
By Jack Delano
Located in Denton, TX
Photography, and in the achieves of the Library of Congress.
Category

1940s Modern The Vintage Library

Materials

Silver Gelatin

High Wide and Handsome by Fletcher Martin 1953, Original Stone Lithograph
By Fletcher Martin
Located in Phoenix, AZ
Cooke, New York, Harry N. Abrams, 1977; American Prints in the Library of Congress, The John Hopkins
Category

1950s Contemporary The Vintage Library

Materials

Lithograph

Humphrey Bogart Lauren Bacall Movie Stars Hollywood Broadway Mid 20th Century
By Albert Al Hirschfeld
Located in New York, NY
the New York City Landmarks Commission in 1996 and a Living Legend by the Library of Congress in 2000
Category

1980s Performance The Vintage Library

Materials

Lithograph

Singer Needle
By Carol Wax
Located in New Orleans, LA
that own her prints are The Metropolitan Museum of Art, The New York and Boston Public Libraries, The
Category

1980s American Modern The Vintage Library

Materials

Mezzotint

Singer Needle
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Snow Does (Doe, a deer - a female deer)
By Carol Wax
Located in New Orleans, LA
New York and Boston Public Libraries, The Philadelphia Museum of Art, The Library of Congress, and The
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1990s American Modern The Vintage Library

Materials

Mezzotint

East River (Unititled)
By Isabella Banks Markell
Located in Los Angeles, CA
of Art, the Metropolitan Museum of Art, the Library of Congress, the High Museum of Art, the
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1940s American Impressionist The Vintage Library

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Charles and Ray Eames 1st Generation Vintage Fiberglass LAR Cat´s Cradle
By Charles and Ray Eames
Located in Münster, DE
Library of Congress (1999).
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1950s American Mid-Century Modern The Vintage Library

Materials

Metal

Judaica interior scene etching with hand coloring
By Ira Moskowitz
Located in Surfside, FL
First Purchase Prize by the Library of Congress in 1945. Moskowitz's mastery of evoking a mood, as
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20th Century Post-Impressionist The Vintage Library

Materials

Etching

Judaica interior scene etching with hand coloring
By Ira Moskowitz
Located in Surfside, FL
lithographs, Storm, Taos Valley was awarded the First Purchase Prize by the Library of Congress in 1945
Category

20th Century Post-Impressionist The Vintage Library

Materials

Lithograph

Prometheus — Mythological Figure in Expressive Red and Black by William Wolff
By William Wolff
Located in Palm Springs, CA
Collection at the Legion of Honor, The Whitney Museum of American Art, the New York Public Library, the
Category

1990s Contemporary The Vintage Library

Materials

Woodcut

Paris, Notre-Dame and Pont de l Archevêché CAC, ASL President, CWS President
Located in Santa Cruz, CA
commissions including for the Los Angeles Public Library and the Los Angeles Stock Exchange as well as for the
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1960s The Vintage Library

Materials

Paper, Watercolor

Down the Hatch
By Benjamin Stahl
Located in Fort Washington, PA
Stamp verso indicates the work illustrated the Franklin Library publication in 1978 of Captains
Category

1970s The Vintage Library

Materials

Pen

Dust my Broom (for Elmore James) , Mixed Media Dada Collage.
Located in Cotignac, FR
Blues Hall of Fame, the Grammy Hall of Fame, and the Library of Congress' National Recording Registry.
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Late 20th Century The Vintage Library

Materials

Cord, Paper, Ink, Cardboard, Photographic Paper

Hans Weiss Custom Headboard for King Bed
By Hans Weiss
Located in Hanover, MA
documented in the Gottscho-Schleisner photographic archives in the Library of Congress under his own name and
Category

1960s American Mid-Century Modern The Vintage Library

Materials

Brass

Oil Painting Lysistrata by Anthony Triano Signed and Dated, 1962
Located in New York, NY
Paterson University, Wykeham Rise, the Golden Lemon on St. Kitts, the Library of Congress and Wuhan
Category

1960s American Mid-Century Modern The Vintage Library

Materials

Paint

The Three Graces
Located in PARIS, FR
statue which was on the level of the Department of Prints of the National Library of France.
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Mid-20th Century French School The Vintage Library

Materials

Bronze

Manhattan Mountains
By Lawrence Wilbur
Located in Plano, TX
; the National Gallery of Art and the Library of Congress in Washington, D.C.; the Philadelphia Museum
Category

20th Century American Modern The Vintage Library

Materials

Drypoint, Etching

Chez Panisse Restaurant Birthday Celebration: Original Goines Graphic Art Poster
By David Lance Goines
Located in Alamo, CA
Modern Art in New York, The Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco, The Louvre in Paris and The Library of
Category

Late 20th Century The Vintage Library

Materials

Lithograph

Remington Strip Tease
By Carol Wax
Located in New Orleans, LA
Boston Public Libraries, The Philadelphia Museum of Art, The Library of Congress, and The National Museum
Category

Late 20th Century American Modern The Vintage Library

Materials

Mezzotint

Hans Weiss Floor Lamp with Floating Table
By Hans Weiss
Located in Hanover, MA
-Schleisner photographic archives in the Library of Congress under his own name and, Weiss & Basser, the name
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1960s American Mid-Century Modern The Vintage Library

Materials

Brass, Wrought Iron

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    The ladder in a library is sometimes called a rolling or leaning ladder. However, you will most often see it referred to simply as a library ladder. Shop a variety of library ladders from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
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    Yes, you can use a library table as a desk. In fact, many people like the spacious tops found on library tables because they usually have enough room to accommodate a computer and provide additional work space. Find a range of library tables on 1stDibs.
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    A vintage watch is any watch that is at least two decades old. A model number can usually be found on a watch's movement for identification purposes, and date marks on the back of a watch can usually tell you if it is vintage. Vintage timepieces have made a comeback for serious collectors as well as casual enthusiasts all over the world. Find a collection of vintage watches on 1stDibs today.
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    A vintage purse is a purse which is at least 20 years old. The appeal of vintage bags has broadened over time, and today, vintage purses from Chanel, Hermès and other luxury fashion brands are in high demand. On 1stDibs, you can find a wide variety of vintage and designer purses and other bags.
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    A vintage diamond — as in, “a vintage diamond engagement ring” — refers to a ring that is at least 20 years old. Antique rings were made more than 100 years ago. Vintage diamond jewelry is not old enough to qualify as antique but it is at least two decades old. Find a collection of antique and vintage diamond jewelry on 1stDibs today.
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    In jewelry terms, a piece that is between 50 and 100 years old is considered vintage. Cloisonne jewelry is made by filling in tiny pockets or cloisons with ground glass, oxides and colorful enamels. This means that a piece of cloisonne jewelry that is 50-100 years old would be considered vintage. Shop a collection of vintage cloisonne from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
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    The difference between vintage and antique is age. Vintage is typically defined as anything between 50 and 100 years old, while antique items are more than 100 years old. Vintage pewter would be any pewter that is between 50 and 100 years old. Shop a collection of vintage pewter from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
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    Vintage photography are the earliest prints that photographers could make from negatives. Yet even later copies from the same negative are considered original vintage prints. Find a collection of photography today on 1stDibs.
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    Vintage etching is a term that refers to a specific type of print produced between 50 and 100 years ago. Printmakers produced etchings by carving images into a copper plate and then soaking it in an acid bath. Then, they applied ink to the plate and pressed it against paper or another material to create an image. On 1stDibs, find a collection of vintage etchings.
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    A vintage Rolex is a timepiece made by the luxury Swiss watchmaker Rolex that is a certain age. Generally, experts refer to vintage models as those produced between 20 and 99 years ago. Watches made shortly after the company's founding that are at least 100 years old may be categorized as antiques. Shop a large collection of vintage Rolex watches on 1stDibs.
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    Vintage chalkware is a type of decorative object produced mostly during the early 20th century. Most pieces are made of gypsum or plaster of Paris and feature a hand-painted finish. On 1stDibs, you can find a selection of vintage chalkware.
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    A vintage shoe refers to various footwear styles that were commonly worn decades ago. Shoes that are deemed vintage are at least 20 years old, and “vintage-style shoes” are inspired by styles that originated at least two decades ago or longer. Also referred to as retro shoes, today’s vintage-style shoes are often reproduced in mass quantities. Find a collection of authentic vintage shoes and other footwear on 1stDibs.
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    Those are, generally speaking, rugs that were woven around the mid 20th century.
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    To identify vintage barware, examine the bases and interiors of items, looking for maker's markings. By matching these hallmarks to images published on trusted online resources, you can typically identify the maker and then conduct additional research to learn when it produced similar pieces. To be considered vintage, barware must be between 20 and 99 years old, as items at least 100 years old are antiques. If you can't find a maker's marking or run into any difficulties with your research, a certified appraiser or knowledgeable antique dealer can assist you. Explore an assortment of vintage barware on 1stDibs.
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    One of the easiest ways to identify vintage majolica is to use the maker's marks. Look at the bottom and interior of your piece and then consult trusted online resources to determine if it was produced by a maker well-known for making majolica, such as Wedgwood, Minton or George Jones. Once you have identified the maker, research further to determine the approximate age of your piece. You can consider it vintage if it is 20 to 99 years old. Alternatively, you can ask a certified appraiser or experienced antique dealer to evaluate your piece. On 1stDibs, explore an assortment of vintage majolica pottery.
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    To identify vintage silver, use the hallmarks on your piece. You will usually find them on the bottoms and interiors of hollowware and decorative objects, as well as on the handles of flatware. Using trusted online resources, research the hallmarks to identify the maker and determine what characteristics to look for when dating its pieces. Employing the recommended dating method, determine the approximate age of your item. It would be considered vintage if it is 20 to 99 years old. Antiques are 100 years old or more, while contemporary pieces date back to the last 20 years. You can also enlist the help of a certified appraiser or knowledgeable antique dealer to simplify the process. Find a collection of vintage silver decorative objects on 1stDibs.
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    To identify vintage glass, you will need to figure out if your item is between 20 and 99 years old. The easiest way to do so is first to determine the maker by looking for and then researching any markings present on the glassware. Unfortunately, vintage glass is often marked with paper and foil labels, which tend to come loose with use. As a result, experience and expertise are often necessary to accurately perform the identification process, so you may wish to have a certified appraiser or experienced antique dealer weigh in if your glassware is unmarked. Find a diverse assortment of vintage glassware on 1stDibs.