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Creator: Unknown
Beautiful Metal Crane Flamingo Figure Smokers set Brutalist Era, Germany, 1960s
Located in Nuernberg, DE
A large Figurine made of wrought iron for Holding Cigarettes, Matchsticks and Smoking Accessories. Made of metal with a nice patina and rusty parts. Typically made in Germany in the 1960s, as a statement piece on a cupboard or credenza. Also nice for a mens room.
Category
1960s German Brutalist Vintage Unknown Desk Accessories
Materials
Metal
20th Century Bronze Letter Opener in African Tribal Art Bakota Style
Located in Nuernberg, DE
Brass Figural Letter Opener, Bakota Style, Gabon, 20th Century
This striking brass letter opener is crafted in the Bakota style of Gabon, Central Africa. The piece displays elegant ...
Category
20th Century French Folk Art Unknown Desk Accessories
Materials
Bronze
Black Forest Wood Carved Brienz House Inkwell German Vintage, 1890s
Located in Nuernberg, DE
Classic 1890s Black Forest Brienz wood carved inkwell in form of a cabin. Nice addition to your room or just for use it on your desk. Made of hand carved wood and glass eyes. Found a...
Category
1890s German Black Forest Antique Unknown Desk Accessories
Materials
Glass, Wood
Rare Paluzie Globe from the 19th Century
Located in Madrid, ES
Rare Paluzie globe from the XIX century. Desktop globe from the xix century made by the house: Faustino Paluzie-Barcelona. The base is made of ebonized w...
Category
19th Century Spanish Baroque Antique Unknown Desk Accessories
Materials
Wood
Art Nouveau Viper Lamp by Unknown French Artist
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Little is known about the origins of this amazing lamp, apart from it being from France, circa 1900.
Note: We highly recommend shipping through 1stDibs for its cost effectiveness, f...
Category
Early 1900s French Art Nouveau Antique Unknown Desk Accessories
Materials
Bronze, Brass
Box with Historical Photos of JFK Kennedy, Roosevelt, Adenauer German Press
Located in Nuernberg, DE
This is a collection of historical press photographs in an original box. They show several American presidents. Many are by John F kennedy, one by Roosevelt, one with Grover Clevelan...
Category
1960s German Mid-Century Modern Vintage Unknown Desk Accessories
Materials
Paper
Bronze Letter Opener Art Nouveau early 20th century signed Rischmann, France
Located in Nuernberg, DE
Superb Art Nouveau Bronze Letter Opener Bug, Flower & Leafs Motif Signed Rischmann, Late 19th–Early 20th Century
An exceptional Art N...
Category
Early 20th Century French Belle Époque Unknown Desk Accessories
Materials
Bronze
White Rock Quartz Crystal Geode Natural Specimen Sculpture
Located in Miami, FL
White Rock Crystal Geode Natural Specimen Sculpture its divided into two parts.
Category
15th Century and Earlier European Prehistoric Antique Unknown Desk Accessories
Materials
Rock Crystal
1970s Lucite Ashtray and Lighter Set
Located in New York, NY
Stunning 1970s Lucite chrome ashtray and lighter desk set.
Lighter measurements: Width 3.75", depth 2.5, height 4.25".
Category
20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Unknown Desk Accessories
Materials
Chrome
$550 / set
Desk Set by Eleanor Claire Letter Organizer Desk Set
Located in Chula Vista, CA
For your consideration a desk set by Eleanor Claire, letter organizer. Beautiful embossed decorative pattern.
Dimensions: 3.5" D x 5.75" W x 4" H
Pl...
Category
1990s American American Classical Unknown Desk Accessories
Materials
Stainless Steel
Collection of Five Money Box Piggy Bank, Vintage German, 1920s - 1960s
Located in Nuernberg, DE
Gorgeous Collection of four vintage sheet metal and one ceramic money banks. A beautiful decorative lot for display. Made in Germany, between circa...
Category
20th Century German Unknown Desk Accessories
Materials
Metal
Dice Metal Statue Paper Weight Mid-Century Modern, German, 1970s
Located in Nuernberg, DE
Super cool Art Deco design sculptural "High Roller" dice paperweight. Nice metal dice atop a nickel base. The best addition to your desk or every room. Found at an estate sale in Nur...
Category
1970s German Mid-Century Modern Vintage Unknown Desk Accessories
Materials
Metal, Chrome
Surrealist Bronze Female Sculpture on Marble Base
Located in New York, NY
A substantial surrealist bronze female sculpture on marble base, circa 20th century. An interesting sculpture piece, perhaps for a library, office, f...
Category
1970s Unknown Vintage Unknown Desk Accessories
Materials
Marble, Bronze
Beautiful Bird Claw Bronze Letter Opener, Vienna Austria, 1920s Vintage Antique
Located in Nuernberg, DE
Classic early 1950s Austrian bronze letter opener. Nice addition to your room, on your desk top or just for your collection of Austrian midcentury items. Found at an estate sale in V...
Category
1920s Austrian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Unknown Desk Accessories
Materials
Bronze
Mid century modern Murano glass paperweight, 1960
Located in Palermo, PA
This stunning paperweight features a beautiful design with air bubbles suspended within the glass. The inside bottom of the piece is made of rich blue glass, where the bubbles are ca...
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Unknown Desk Accessories
Materials
Murano Glass
Antique rare porcelain inkwell, Hand painted, Gilded, circa 1900
s.
Located in Praha, CZ
The inkwell has a small chip on the back (see photo)
The inkwell mark is illegible
It has signs of use
Original condition
Category
Early 1900s Czech Art Nouveau Antique Unknown Desk Accessories
Materials
Porcelain
Bronze Deer Head
Letter Opener Sculpture Paperweight Antique, Austria, 1900s
Located in Nuernberg, DE
A decorative paperweight and Letter opener sculpture. Some wear with a nice patina, but this is old-age. Made of metal or bronze. This item was purchased at an estate sale in Vienna,...
Category
Early 1900s Austrian Art Nouveau Antique Unknown Desk Accessories
Materials
Metal, Bronze
Hubbly Setter Dod Bookends
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Pair of iron hand painted 1930s Hubbley setter bookends. Wonderful patina and color to the pair. Each bookend has honest wear consistent of age and use. Sold as as pair.
Category
Early 20th Century American Adirondack Unknown Desk Accessories
Materials
Iron
$476 Sale Price / set
20% Off
Gilded Bronze Inkwell and Crystal Jugs 20th Century
Located in Milano, MI
Gilt bronze inkwell and crystal flasks, made in the 20th century. One of the flasks has a chip in the screwing part of the cap, as shown in the pictures.
Ø cm 32 Ø cm 17 h cm 9
An...
Category
1920s French Baroque Vintage Unknown Desk Accessories
Materials
Crystal, Bronze
$592 Sale Price
20% Off
Vintage French Lucite And Brass Embedded Brass Clock Parts Ball Sculpture Desk
Located in North Miami, FL
What a great piece for a man's desk or cocktail table is this vintage French lucite and brass embedded round ball sculpture. Many brass parts of gears and clock parts...
Category
1960s French Machine Age Vintage Unknown Desk Accessories
Materials
Brass
Antique Boy in Zoo Giraffe Tree Inkwell Metal and Crystal Glass, Austria, 1890s
Located in Nuernberg, DE
A gorgeous Inkwell. Made of metal, bronze and the ink pots made of crystal glass. Beautiful color and patina. This was made in Austria in the early 1890s. Fantastic piece for each Li...
Category
Late 19th Century Austrian Art Nouveau Antique Unknown Desk Accessories
Materials
Crystal, Metal
Vintage Murano Gold, White Glass Heart Sculptures, Paperweights Desk Accessory
Located in North Miami, FL
This pair of vintage mid century modern hand blown Murano glass abstract heart sculptures and or paperweights have their original Made it Italy paper label on the back. They are exqu...
Category
1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Unknown Desk Accessories
Materials
Gold
Dolphin Fish Inkwell, Candlestick, Blotter Desktop Set, Silver Plated, Sweden
Located in Nuernberg, DE
Classic 1930s dolphin fish desktop accessories inkwell, blotter and candlestick set. Made of silver plated metal and crystal glass. Nice addition to your writing desk or just to disp...
Category
20th Century Swedish Hollywood Regency Unknown Desk Accessories
Materials
Crystal, Metal, Silver Plate
Midcentury Typewriter / Consul, 1960s
Located in Praha, CZ
Made in Czechoslovakia
Made of metal, steel, plastic, fabric
Good original condition.
A few letters will not return automatically when used.
Including suitcase. Key is missing.
Category
1960s Czech Mid-Century Modern Vintage Unknown Desk Accessories
Materials
Metal, Steel
Vintage Silver Plate Horseshoe Jockey Catchall, 1920s
Located in Nuernberg, DE
Gorgeous silver plated, 1920s small pot with a horseshoe and some horse race related items. Think it can be used at a table for paperclips, toothpicks, matchsticks or just as a open salt pot...
Category
1920s Austrian Art Nouveau Vintage Unknown Desk Accessories
Materials
Metal, Silver Plate
Stella Tray by Purho
Located in Geneve, CH
Stella tray by Purho
Dimensions: D40 x H2.3 cm
Materials: Glass
Other colours and dimensions are available.
Purho is a new protagonist of made in Italy design, a work of synthe...
Category
2010s Italian Post-Modern Unknown Desk Accessories
Materials
Glass
$3,407 / item
Dice Metal Statue on Marble Base Paper Weight Mid-Century Modern, German, 1970s
Located in Nuernberg, DE
Super cool Art Deco design sculptural "High Roller" dice paperweight. Nice metal dice atop a marble base. The best addition to your desk or every room. Found at an estate sale in Nur...
Category
1970s German Mid-Century Modern Vintage Unknown Desk Accessories
Materials
Metal, Chrome
Very Decorative
Artistic Table Desk Lamp with Bronze Grooming Chimps Sculpture
Located in Lisse, NL
Elegant Jugendstil Bronze and Brass, Table or Desk Lamp with mother and infant chimpanzee sculpture.
We are happy to offer you another one of our re...
Category
Early 20th Century European Arts and Crafts Unknown Desk Accessories
Materials
Marble, Brass, Bronze
Set of Two Handcrafted Silver Plate Scissors with Steel Blade, Sweden
Located in Nuernberg, DE
A beautiful silver plated set off two Scissors, vintage Sweden. Nice addition to every table. Some patina, but this is old-age.
Found at an Estate sale in Stockholm, Sweden.
Category
20th Century Swedish Art Deco Unknown Desk Accessories
Materials
Metal, Silver Plate
Vintage Signed Silver-Plate Desk Set Of Hinged Box, Bowl And LIghter Set /3
Located in North Miami, FL
This vintage 3 piece Italian desk set of a silver plate rectangular lidded box , bowl and lighter has a textural embossed square design pattern very much on the style of Christian Di...
Category
1970s Italian Modern Vintage Unknown Desk Accessories
Materials
Silver Plate
Wanderer “Continental” Typewriter, Germany, 1930s
Located in Praha, CZ
An iconic piece of early 20th-century industrial design, this Continental typewriter by Wanderer-Werke AG was produced in Germany in the 1930s. Known for its exceptional craftsmanshi...
Category
1930s German Art Deco Vintage Unknown Desk Accessories
Materials
Metal
Silver Plate Bambi Roe Deer Fawn Letter Opener Vintage, Austria
Located in Nuernberg, DE
Classic early 1950s Austrian letter opener. Nice addition to your desktop or just for your collection of Austrian midcentury items. Found at an estate sale in Vienna, Austria.
Category
1950s Austrian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Unknown Desk Accessories
Materials
Silver Plate
1950s Modern Advertising Letter Opener Hill Desk Accessory
Located in Chula Vista, CA
Mid-Century Modern Advertising Letter Opener by Hill.
The letter opener has the original cover in faux leather with hammered texture. The metal had...
Category
1950s American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Unknown Desk Accessories
Materials
Metal
Vintage Mid Century Table Bell Geisha Brass Wood Statue, Vienna Austria 1950s
Located in Nuernberg, DE
Found in Austria at an estate sale, this beautiful table bell is a nice addition to any table. Nice mid century collectible to display i...
Category
1950s Austrian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Unknown Desk Accessories
Materials
Brass
Vintage Signed Bronze and Black Stained Wood Abstract Pleated Sculpture Italian
Located in North Miami, FL
This fabulous vintage abstract signed Italian sculpture is Mid-Century Modern. It says on the label made in Italy and the signature is Esafedritolle. The bronze has 2 surfaces both p...
Category
1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Unknown Desk Accessories
Materials
Bronze
Pair of Signed Bronze Lion Bookends, Circa 1900
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Pair of lion Bronze bookends with great weight lions are well proportioned. Great patina from age.
Category
Early 20th Century American Adirondack Unknown Desk Accessories
Materials
Bronze
$716 Sale Price
20% Off
Postmodern Black Metal, Clear Acrylic and Steel Nails Decorative Object
Located in New York, NY
A black metal and clear acrylic with steel nails decorative object, Postmodern period, circa late-20th century. Piece is rectangular in shape, comprised of three pieces acrylic (black and clear), black metal screws and thin metal nails, approximately 1000 of them, making this an interesting Postmodern decorative...
Category
Late 20th Century Unknown Post-Modern Unknown Desk Accessories
Materials
Metal
Set of 6 Vintage Hunting-Themed Glasses with Pewter Medallions, circa 1970s
Located in Praha, CZ
Celebrate the spirit of the hunt with this charming set of six vintage glass tumblers, each adorned with a detailed pewter emblem depicting traditional hunting motifs — including dee...
Category
1970s German Mid-Century Modern Vintage Unknown Desk Accessories
Materials
Pewter
Petrified Wood Bookends
Located in New York, NY
Stunning pair of petrified wood bookends.
Category
20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Unknown Desk Accessories
Materials
Petrified Wood
$695 / set
Vintage Solid Brass Clover Paperweight or Ashtray with A Raised Dog Head Motif
Located in Oklahoma City, OK
A solid brass clover shape paperweight, ashtray, or trinket dish with a dog head at the center. This shiny gold dish will be a great addition to any space. Use it on a coffee table o...
Category
20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Unknown Desk Accessories
Materials
Brass
$131 Sale Price
25% Off
Vintage Italian Silver Plate and Burgundy Crocodile Buckle Hinged Box
Located in North Miami, FL
This stunning and gorgeous Italian vintage hinged silver plate buckle box has a burgundy crocodile leather buckle part. It was professionally polished and t...
Category
1960s Italian Modern Vintage Unknown Desk Accessories
Materials
Silver Plate
Midcentury Typewriter/Consul, Type 2224, 1980s
Located in Praha, CZ
Made in Czechoslovakia
Made of Metal, Steel, Plastic,
Re-polished
With aged patina
Original condition.
Category
1980s Czech Mid-Century Modern Vintage Unknown Desk Accessories
Materials
Metal, Steel
Superbly Handcrafted Pair of Arts
Crafts Brass Candlesticks / Holders, 1910s
Located in Lisse, NL
Beautiful and very stylish pair of Gothic candlesticks made in the Arts & Crafts era.
If you are looking for rare and good quality antiques in the Gothic style to grace your living ...
Category
Early 20th Century European Gothic Revival Unknown Desk Accessories
Materials
Brass
1970s Brazilian Natural Rock Exotic Stone
Located in Chula Vista, CA
AMBIANIC presents
Natural Rock from Brazil Exotic Stone
Brown Black
.63 thick x 12 w x 6
Bottom of brown felt.
Original organic vintage condition
Refer to listed images
Category
1970s Brazilian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Unknown Desk Accessories
Materials
Stone
Vintage Consul Typewriter with Case, Czechoslovakia, 1960s
Located in Praha, CZ
Example of mid-century industrial design, this “Consul” typewriter was manufactured in Czechoslovakia in the 1960s. Its minimalist lines, matte light gray casing, and original keys s...
Category
1970s Czech Mid-Century Modern Vintage Unknown Desk Accessories
Materials
Metal
Mid century modern Murano glass paperweight, 1960
Located in Palermo, PA
This beautiful Murano glass paperweight features a unique design with small air bubbles at the bottom and surrounding the delicate blue flower inside. The bottom is made of rich blue...
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Unknown Desk Accessories
Materials
Murano Glass
Mid Century Modern Vintage Pink Stone Carved Apple Paper Weight - Italy
Located in Oklahoma City, OK
A pretty pink vintage carved stone apple. Created from either alabaster, granite, or rose quartz this heavy piece will be a great addition to a desk or bookshelf. It is round with so...
Category
20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Unknown Desk Accessories
Materials
Stone
$112 Sale Price
25% Off
Vintage Abstract Brass and Black Granite Sculpture
Located in North Miami, FL
This tall fabulous vintage polished brass abstract sculpture has been put on a new black granite base. It is vintage from the 70s and has 2 interconnected abstract bodies. The brass ...
Category
1970s American Modern Vintage Unknown Desk Accessories
Materials
Granite, Brass
Italian Empire Bronze Sienna Marble Ink Well
Located in Scottsdale, AZ
Italian Empire Bronze Sienna Marble Ink Well. Unique piece purchased in France. Age appropriate wear, see detailed photos or message us with questions.
Category
Early 19th Century French Empire Antique Unknown Desk Accessories
Materials
Siena Marble, Bronze
$960 Sale Price
20% Off
Mid-Century Coffee Grinder, 1950
s
Located in Praha, CZ
Made in Germany
Made of wood, metal, steel
Original condition.
Category
1950s German Mid-Century Modern Vintage Unknown Desk Accessories
Materials
Metal, Steel
Vintage Bohemian Cut Crystal Sugar Bowl with Lid
Located in Praha, CZ
Exquisite vintage Bohemian crystal sugar bowl featuring intricate hand-cut designs. This stunning piece is crafted from clear crystal and showcases a beautiful pattern of geometric c...
Category
1960s Czech Mid-Century Modern Vintage Unknown Desk Accessories
Materials
Crystal
Infinity Bullecante Glass Bubble Balls or Bookends Pair of Labeled
Located in North Miami, FL
This pair of mesmerizing glass bubble/ bullecante balls have an infinity design. They have a label on the bottom that says Tani Sun Designer with SPIIS 5976. They can be glass sculpt...
Category
1980s American Modern Vintage Unknown Desk Accessories
Materials
Glass
Consul Typewriter in Two-Tone Cream and Aqua, Czechoslovakia, 1960s
Located in Praha, CZ
This eye-catching mid-century typewriter by Consul was produced in Czechoslovakia in the 1960s. It features a distinctive two-tone color scheme in soft cream and aqua blue, paired wi...
Category
1960s Czech Mid-Century Modern Vintage Unknown Desk Accessories
Materials
Plastic
Inkwell FRENCH MANUFACTURING OF THE EARLY 20th Century
Located in Madrid, ES
Inkwell
FRENCH MANUFACTURING OF THE EARLY 1900s
Empire style inkwell in yellow Siena marble with gilded bronze inkwells and sphinx.
48 x 23 cm Height 20.
Category
Early 20th Century French Napoleon III Unknown Desk Accessories
Materials
Marble
Vintage Signed Gerber Bronze and Variegated Marble Sculpture Style of Oppenheim
Located in North Miami, FL
This heavy molten bronze question mark, bird or chicken sculpture has the traccia feet that is reminiscent on the coveted Meret Oppeneheim table. It sits in the original variegated green and black marble base with a bronze pole...
Category
1970s American Brutalist Vintage Unknown Desk Accessories
Materials
Marble, Bronze
Vintage Glass bell 1960s
Located in Praha, CZ
A delicate and elegant hand-etched crystal bell, featuring intricate floral patterns and a gracefully elongated handle. The craftsmanship is refined and timeless, making it not only ...
Category
1960s Vintage Unknown Desk Accessories
Materials
Glass
Mid-Century Coffee Grinder, 1950’s
Located in Praha, CZ
Made in Germany
Made of Wood, Metal,Steel
The worm is no longer active
Original condition.
Category
1950s German Mid-Century Modern Vintage Unknown Desk Accessories
Materials
Metal, Steel
Brass Signed Woman Seated Vintage Sculpture
Located in North Miami, FL
This lovely brass vintage limited edition brass abstract sculpture of a seated woman is signed but not legible and it is numbered 21 /100. It is great from all angles and makes a great desk or cocktail table accessory...
Category
1970s American Modern Vintage Unknown Desk Accessories
Materials
Brass
Vintage Signed Yascal French Bronze Twisted Square Cube Sculptures Pair Of
Located in North Miami, FL
These amazing and fabulous pair of signed French bronze square cube sculptures are meticulously intertwined works of bronze braided and twisted rope giving a spaghetti like design. T...
Category
1980s French Organic Modern Vintage Unknown Desk Accessories
Materials
Bronze
Edwardian Pair of Colored Glass and Sterling Silver Match Strikers
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
A fine and impressive pair of antique Edwardian English sterling silver and colored glass match strikers; an addition to our ornamental collection.
These fine antique Edwardian sterling silver match strikers have a circular rounded form.
The surface of each colored glass body is embellished with a serrated texture which composes a match striker.
The upper portion of these antique match strikers...
Category
Early 1900s English Edwardian Antique Unknown Desk Accessories
Materials
Sterling Silver
Unknown desk accessories for sale on 1stDibs.
Unknown desk accessories are available for sale on 1stDibs. These distinctive items are frequently made of metal and are designed with extraordinary care. There are many options to choose from in our collection of Unknown desk accessories, although brown editions of this piece are particularly popular. We have 188 vintage editions of these items in-stock, while there is 61 modern edition to choose from as well. Many of the original desk accessories by Unknown were created in the modern style in europe during the 20th century. Prices for Unknown desk accessories can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — on 1stDibs, these items begin at $100 and can go as high as $18,245, while a piece like these, on average, fetch $695.
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