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Wall Mounted Calipers from the Ross Optical Company London
Located in London, GB
A set of graduated calipers from the Ross of London optical company, mounted on a later wall
Category
Early 20th Century English Industrial Wall-mounted Sculptures
Materials
Steel
Unusual Art Deco Wall Mirror Optical Illusion Hexagonal Unknown Designer
By Jean Boris Lacroix
Located in Hyattsville, MD
Estate here in Prince Georges County Maryland.
Optically illusory shape when hung at an angle
Category
Vintage 1920s American Art Deco Wall Mirrors
Materials
Wood
$1,760 Sale Price
20% Off
Optical Calcite Crystals from Leiping Mine, Guiyang, Hunan, China
Located in New York, NY
From Leiping Mine, Guiyang, Hunan, China
Internally flawless crystal cluster of optical-grade
Category
Antique 15th Century and Earlier Chinese Natural Specimens
Materials
Crystal, Other
Vintage Bausch
Lomb Optical XD 7489 Medical Supply Test
By Bausch
Lomb
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Vintage Bausch & Lomb Optical XD 7489 Medical Supply Test. Item features a Bausch & Lomb optical
Category
Late 20th Century Art Deco Scientific Instruments
Materials
Metal
Vintage Ashtray Marble Stone Black White Striped Optical Illusion, 1930s
Located in Montecalvoli, IT
Vintage Ashtray Marble Stone - Black White Striped Optical Illusion - Art Deco Italy 1930s - Gift
Category
20th Century Italian Art Deco Ashtrays
Materials
Marble
Hand-Colored Optical View of Vienna (Rotenturmstrasse
Leopoldstadt), ca.1780
Located in Langweer, NL
Title: Hand-Colored Optical View of Vienna (Rotenturmstrasse & Leopoldstadt)
This hand-colored
Category
Antique 1780s Prints
Materials
Paper
Mausolee – Mausoleum of Halicarnassus Optical Print by Probst c.1780
Located in Langweer, NL
Mausolee – Mausoleum of Halicarnassus Optical Print by Probst c.1780
This striking antique optical
Category
Antique Late 18th Century German Prints
Materials
Paper
$512 Sale Price
20% Off
1993 Joel Stein Acrylic on Paper Drawing Optical Art Modern
Located in Brescia, IT
Untitled
Joel Stein
1993
Acrylic Color on paper
Aluminum frame with glass
Excellent condiction
frame: 48x48x2 cm
paper:30x30 cm
Stein Joel (Saint-Martin Boulogne, 1926 - Paris, 20...
Category
1990s Modern Paintings
Materials
Aluminum
Exceptional Cristal Arte Optical Effect Facetted Round Wall Mirror, Italy, 1960s
By Cristal Arte
Located in Vienna, AT
-dimensional optical depth effects. We have attempted to capture this as accurately as possible in the pictures
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Wall Mirrors
Materials
Glass, Cut Glass, Mirror
Optical View of the Spanish Royal Retreat, Daumont, Paris circa 1770
Located in Langweer, NL
Vue Perspective du Grand Étang de Buen Retiro – Optical View of the Spanish Royal Retreat, Daumont
Category
Antique 1770s French Prints
Materials
Paper
18th Century Italian Fragment with Baroque Pearls on Optical Calcite
By Interi
Located in Dublin, Dalkey
18th century Italian fragment adorned with baroque pearls and mounted on a optical calcite base
Category
Antique 18th Century Italian Rococo Mounted Objects
Materials
Rock Crystal
Sculptural 18th Century Italian Fragment Mounted on Phantom Optical Calcite
By Interi
Located in Dublin, Dalkey
18th century Italian fragment with gold mica and baroque pearls on a phantom optical calcite base
Category
Antique 18th Century Italian Rococo Mounted Objects
Materials
Rock Crystal, Gold Leaf
Original Engraving by Peck Blenda, abstract geometric and optical illusion art
Located in Milano, IT
his contribution to the field of Op Art, the artistic movement that explores optical illusions and
Category
Vintage 1970s Italian Modern Contemporary Art
Materials
Aluminum, Stainless Steel
Optical View of The Hague Petit Voorhout Promenade – Basset c.1770
Located in Langweer, NL
-colored optical print titled *Vue du petit Voorhout une des promenades de la Haye prise du côté du pont du
Category
Antique 1770s French Prints
Materials
Paper
Antique Cased Optometrist
s Set, English, Optical Instrument, Boxed, Victorian
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique cased optometrist's set. An English, mahogany optical instrument box, dating to
Category
Antique Late 19th Century British Scientific Instruments
Materials
Wood
Architectural Wall Mounted Optical Sculpture by Moshe Alon, Circa 1970s
Located in Peabody, MA
An op-art wall mounted sculpture consisting of tubes meticulously filled with colored sand, backed with a mirror, in a plexi box frame by the Israeli artist Moshe Alon. Created in Bo...
Category
Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Wall-mounted Sculptures
Materials
Mirror, Plexiglass
1980s Abstract Modernist Pottery Plate Sculpted Optical Art Signed
Located in Chula Vista, CA
1980s abstract Modernist pottery optical art plate
Signed by artist Melching 1980
Measures: 13.38 x
Category
Vintage 1980s American Modern Decorative Dishes and Vide-Poche
Materials
Pottery
Optical View Depicting the Siege of Barcelona, Spain, ca.1765
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print Barcelona titled 'Aggressio et Circumunitio in via cooperta'. Optical view depicting
Category
Antique 1760s Prints
Materials
Paper
Vintage Murano Signed Salviati Optical Black, White Matt Glass Object Sculpture
By Salviati
Located in North Miami, FL
heavy, fabulous, unusual, optical and makes a great desk accessory or cocktail table addition. The glass
Category
Vintage 1980s Italian Modern Glass
Materials
Blown Glass
Piantana Optical Amalasunta Vittorio Gregotti per Bilumen 1968 Verde Blu Italia
By Vittorio Gregotti
Located in Palermo, Sicily
Piantana Optical Amalasunta Vittorio Gregotti per Bilumen 1968 Verde Blu Italia
Category
Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Floor Lamps
Materials
Metal
$5,399 Sale Price
30% Off
Oscar Torlasco 25“ Brass Chandelier with Optical Prism Lenses, Italy, 1970s
By Oscar Torlasco, Stilkronen
Located in Vienna, AT
-shaped prisms of clear crystal glass. The use of optical lenses was Torlasco’s hallmark, giving the
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Brass
Oscar Torlasco Large Brass Chandelier, Optical Rainbow Glass Rings, Italy, 1970s
By Oscar Torlasco
Located in Vienna, AT
, iridescent optical crystal glass rings. These lenses create a striking shimmering rainbow effect on the glass
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Brass
"Optical" Glass Vase by Ladislav Oliva for Exbor, Czech Republic, 1970s
Located in Milan, IT
Optical vase by Bohemian artist Ladislav Oliva for Exbor Studio, Novy Bor.
Literature: Interni - La
Category
Vintage 1970s Czech Vases
Materials
Glass
Empoli
Florence, Italy
Large Optical Glass on Foot Cobalt Blue
By Empoli
Located in Verviers, BE
Made by the Italian craftsmen of Empoli, Florence
The carefully crafted Optical details
The
Category
Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vases
Materials
Murano Glass
Stilnovo Translucent Optical Honeycomb Glass Pendant Lamp Glass, circa 1965
By Stilnovo
Located in Vienna, AT
Stilnovo translucent optical honeycomb glass pendant lamp glass, circa 1965
Rare Italian pendant
Category
Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Aluminum
Antique Pair of Cased Binoculars, English, Brass, Optical Instrument, Victorian
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique pair of cased binoculars. An English, enamel brass optical instrument, dating to
Category
Early 20th Century British Late Victorian Scientific Instruments
Materials
Brass
Ronald R. Brown Optical Three Dimensional Wall Sculpture, circa 1990
Located in Miami, FL
Ronald R. Brown optical three dimensional wall sculpture, circa 1990
Offered in an intricately
Category
Late 20th Century American Modern Wall-mounted Sculptures
Materials
Metal
$1,400 Sale Price
50% Off
Michael Kidner Untitled Optical Art Etching From The Elastic Membrane 1979
By Michael Kidner
Located in New York, NY
MIchael Kidner "Untitled" Optical Art photo etching from The Elastic Membrane, 1979
Signed in
Category
Late 20th Century English Prints
Materials
Paper
Carrara Italy Space Age Big Optical Fiber Lamp Years
70 Design
Located in Biella, IT
Carrara Milano Italy production extra size optical fiber lamp years '70 design space age
Category
Vintage 1970s Italian Space Age Table Lamps
Materials
Metal
Optical Magnifying Glass with Stand – Precision Glass and Matte Black Metal
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
This 19th-century optical magnifying glass is a true testament to the scientific and artisanal
Category
Antique 19th Century French Modern Scientific Instruments
Materials
Metal
Midcentury Postmodern Optical Neon Floor Lamp Sculpture after Rudi Stern
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A large and impressive 1980s neon sculpture designed by Zimmerman Studios and produced by Archigraphics LA in 1987. Comes complete with pedestal as shown. Signed and numbered.
Category
Vintage 1980s American Post-Modern Floor Lamps
Materials
Glass, Acrylic, Wood
Square Mirror Model "Optical" Designed by Alessandro Mendini for Glas, Italy
By Alessandro Mendini, Glas Italia
Located in Bresso, Lombardy
Made in Italy, 1990s.
This is a limited edition.
The mirror was designed by Alessandro Mendini with Sanchita Ajjampur, a famous Indian fashion designer, for Glas.
The product has a...
Category
1990s Italian Post-Modern Wall Mirrors
Materials
Mirror
Placard, wall wardrobe, wooden cupboard painted with optical motif, Italy
Located in Cuneo, Italy (CN)
Vintage old Placard, wall wardrobe, cupboard in solid wood, hand painted with red and black optical
Category
20th Century Italian Doors and Gates
Materials
Poplar
$3,987 Sale Price
20% Off
Mesmerizing 3-D Optical Illusion Walnut
Maple End-Grain Cutting Board
Located in San Diego, CA
A really cool vintage 3-D optical illusion walnut and maple end-grain cutting board with steel
Category
20th Century American Post-Modern Platters and Serveware
Materials
Steel
Grand View of Tsarskoye Selo Palace St. Petersburg – Optical Print c.1780
Located in Langweer, NL
Russian imperial palace view – hand coloured optical print c. 1780
Attractive 18th-century optical
Category
Antique Late 18th Century German Prints
Materials
Paper
Lisbon Harbour View – Optical Print of Port and Tagus River c.1780
Located in Langweer, NL
Lisbon Harbour Optical Print – View of Tagus River Port Scene c.1780
This charming antique optical
Category
Antique Late 18th Century European Prints
Materials
Paper
Pendant Light Forget Metal and Solid Brass Details Whit Optical Lampshades
Located in Verviers, BE
Hanging pendant lights from the late 1950s, with optical lampshades
Its Classic modernist form and
Category
Vintage 1960s German Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Metal, Brass
Optical Print of Aeolus, God of Winds – Allegory of Air, circa 1760
Located in Langweer, NL
Allegory of the Air – 18th Century Optical Print after Burnacini
This vibrant and theatrical 18th
Category
Antique 1760s Prints
Materials
Paper
Antique Biscuit or Cookie Jar in Optical Glass by Holmegaard
Located in Esbjerg, DK
A mouth-blown biscuit jar in clear optical wavy glass. It features its original pewter lid and
Category
Early 20th Century Danish Late Victorian Jars
Materials
Pewter
Kosta Green and Blue Optically Cut
Unika
vase Ove Sandberg 1965
By Ove Sandeberg, Kosta Boda
Located in Worcester Park, GB
clear - an clever geometric pattern of ovals and circles give an amazing optical effect -The 'Unika
Category
Vintage 1960s Swedish Art Deco Glass
Materials
Crystal
Perspective View of a Cannon Foundry – 18th-Century Hand-Colored Optical Print
Located in Langweer, NL
Perspective View of a Cannon Foundry – 18th-Century Hand-Colored Optical Print
This vivid and
Category
Antique 1760s Prints
Materials
Paper
Late 19th Century Antique Southwestern-Style Germantown Optical Kilim Rug
By Navajo
Located in Dallas, TX
78423 Antique Southwestern-Style Germantown Optical Kilim Rug, 03'03 x 05'01. Woven in the waning
Category
Antique Late 19th Century American Spanish Colonial North and South Amer...
Materials
Wool
$3,960 Sale Price
20% Off
Antique Navajo Rug Rare Trellis Rug Optical Antique Handwoven Tapestry
Located in New York, NY
Antique Navajo Rug Flatwoven Geometric Optical Illusion Handwoven 2x3 Tapestry
2.3" x 3.2" 97cm
Category
Vintage 1940s American Navajo North and South American Rugs
Materials
Wool
Vue du Port de Dieppe – Hand-Colored Optical Print, Paris, circa 1790
Located in Langweer, NL
Vue du Port de Dieppe – Hand-Colored Optical Print, Paris circa 1790
Description:
This engaging
Category
Antique Late 18th Century French Prints
Materials
Paper
Early Rare Piero Fornasetti
Corona di fiori
Convex Optical Mirror, Italy 1950s
By Fornasetti, Piero Fornasetti, Gio Ponti
Located in Malmö, SE
mirror, with convex optical mirrors.
Designed and produced by Piero Fornasetti in the mid 1950s. In
Category
Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Wall Mirrors
Materials
Mirror, Lacquer
Optical Print of Joseph Tempted by Potiphar’s Wife, 1770 – Dramatic Bible Scene
Located in Langweer, NL
Optical Print of Joseph Tempted by Potiphar’s Wife, circa 1770 – Dramatic Hand-Colored Vue
Category
Antique Mid-18th Century German Prints
Materials
Paper
Antique Optometrist
s Set, English, Optical Instrument Case, Victorian, C.1900
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique optometrist's set. An English, mahogany optical instrument case, dating to the
Category
Antique Late 19th Century British Scientific Instruments
Materials
Wood
Bright and Colorful Optical Art "Chessboard" Wall Sculpture in Wood Painted
Located in Miami, FL
Bright and Colorful Optical Art "Chessboard" Wall Sculpture in Wood Painted
Offered for sale is a
Category
Late 20th Century American Modern Wall-mounted Sculptures
Materials
Wood, Paint
Optical View of New York City Manhattan Harbor Hand-Colored Augsburg - ca.1775
Located in Langweer, NL
Optical View of New York City, Manhattan Harbor - Hand-Colored and Published in Augsburg ca.1775
Category
Antique Late 18th Century German Prints
Materials
Paper
Vintage Swedish Sunburst Pendant Lamp in Blown Optical Honey Glass, 1970s
Located in Esbjerg, DK
Onion shaped hand-blown hanging light in honey colored optically striped glass. It features a
Category
Vintage 1970s Danish Scandinavian Modern Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Brass
$352 Sale Price
53% Off
Optical View of Grand Bierkade, The Hague by Jacques Chereau, ca. 1750
Located in Langweer, NL
Title: Hand-Colored Optical View of Grand Bierkade, The Hague by Jacques Chereau, ca. 1750
This
Category
Antique 1750s Prints
Materials
Paper
Hand-Colored Optical View of Pont Notre-Dame, Paris, ca. 18th Century
Located in Langweer, NL
Title: Hand-Colored Optical View of Pont Notre-Dame, Paris, ca. 18th Century
This hand-colored
Category
Antique 1760s Prints
Materials
Paper
Vintage Bausch
Lomb Optical Blue Refractor Phoropter Medical Eye Exam Machine
By Bausch
Lomb
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Vintage Bausch & Lomb Optical Blue Refractor Phoropter Medical Eye Exam Machine. Early 20th Century
Category
Early 20th Century Unknown Art Deco Scientific Instruments
Materials
Metal
Empoli Glass Table Lamp with Optical Vertical-Horizontal Ribs Light Amber Tint
By Empoli
Located in Verviers, BE
Italian glass table lamp with optical vertical-horizontal ribs
with a light amber tint
Made by
Category
Vintage 1940s Italian Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Brass
Pont Marie and Pont Rouge in Paris – Hand-Colored Optical View, ca. 1770
Located in Langweer, NL
Pont Marie and Pont Rouge in Paris – Hand-Colored Optical View, ca. 1770
This charming hand
Category
Antique 1770s French Prints
Materials
Paper
Silverplated Tantalus, John Sherwood
Sons, 3 Optical Cut Glass Decanters, 1900
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Victorian Silverplate Tantalus by John Sherwood & Sons with Three Optical Cut Glass Decanters
Category
Early 20th Century English Edwardian Sheffield and Silverplate
Materials
Silver Plate
Set of 2 Wool Bouclé Armchairs with Optical Patterns, Italy 1960s
Located in modena, Emilia-Romagna
Set composto da due poltrone in lana Bouclè con concept optical, nei toni del marrone. Profili del
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Armchairs
Materials
Wool, Rosewood
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Find many varieties of an authentic piece of used optical furniture available at 1stDibs. Was constructed with extraordinary care, often using glass, metal and optical glass. There are many kinds of the item from our selection of used optical furniture you’re looking for, from those produced as long ago as the 18th Century to those made as recently as the 20th Century. Each choice in our collection of used optical furniture bearing Mid-Century Modern, Industrial or Victorian hallmarks is very popular. Many designers have produced at least one well-made object in our assortment of used optical furniture over the years, but those crafted by Palwa, Gaetano Sciolari and Feliciano Béjar are often thought to be among the most beautiful.
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A piece of used optical furniture can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price 1stDibs is $1,746, while the lowest priced sells for $52 and the highest can go for as much as $43,258.
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- 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 1, 2024What oil you should use on wicker furniture varies. For best results, consult the care instructions that accompanied your piece for specific instructions and product recommendations. Depending on the properties of your piece, linseed oil, lemon oil or another natural plant oil may be the best option. Find a diverse assortment of wicker furniture on 1stDibs.
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- 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021The best paint to use on wicker furniture is enamel paint. To paint, hold the can at least 8 inches away and move back and forth for even coverage.
- 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 13, 2023Bernhardt uses engineered, multi-ply hardwood plywood as well as various solid hardwoods like teak. The brand is known for employing unique decorative materials like bone inlay, German silver, gypsum and white onyx. On 1stDibs, find Bernhardt furniture from some of the world's top sellers.
- 1stDibs ExpertSeptember 28, 2021The best products to use on wood furniture are lacquer, varnish or polyurethane that will protect the wood from staining, and add a nice sheen to the piece. Wood furniture polishes are available in silicon, emulsion, oil-based and wax and you can choose based on the type of wooden furniture you have. It is important to test on a small patch of wood before applying it to the entire piece of furniture.
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- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022A variety of furniture was used during the 16th century. Items commonly found in homes include high-backed armchairs, chests, stools, benches and cupboards. Most European artisans active during the time period produced pieces out of oak wood. Find a large collection of antique furniture on 1stDibs.
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- 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 27, 2024The style of furniture that Frank Lloyd Wright used varied. Wright's wooden chairs and tables for his “Prairie Houses” of the early 1900s have sleek, attenuated forms, influenced by both the simplicity of traditional Japanese design and the work of Gustav Stickley and other designers of the Arts and Crafts movement. For several residential projects, Wright designed severely geometric chairs that are marvels of reductivist design. For the Price Tower in Oklahoma, Wright designed angular wooden desks as well as upholstered pedestal chairs made of chromed steel that are more in line with the mid-century modern style. On 1stDibs, shop a range of Frank Lloyd Wright furniture.
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