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Antique Silver Hand Letter Paper Clip
Located in Munich, Bavaria
Highly unusual paperclip in the form of a silver bejewelled Ladies hand with an elaborate lace cuff and a bracelet. The hand is mounted on a fabric covered base.
Category

1830s Antique Unknown Desk Accessories

Materials

Silver

Art Deco Royal Blue Guilloché Enamel Silver Wax Seal, Finland 1927
Located in Rotterdam, NL
A refined and elegant solid silver seal, crafted in Finland in 1927, distinguished by its striking Imperial blue guilloché enamel handle. The tapered form is entirely overlaid with t...
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Early 20th Century Finnish Art Deco Unknown Desk Accessories

Materials

Silver, Enamel

Large Qajar and Enamelled Ghalian Section with Brass Hookah Base
Located in New York, NY
Large qajar and enamelled ghalian section with brass Hookah Base circa 1900, Persia The gold waisted body decorated with European scenes and portraits, each with dotted light blue ...
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19th Century Persian Antique Unknown Desk Accessories

Materials

Gold, Brass, Enamel

Rare Early 1900s Sterling Silver European Sapphire Cabochon Cigarette Case
Located in New York, NY
The Following Item we are offering is a Rare Magnificent European Sterling Silver Antique Cigarette Case Possibly English or Rus...
Category

Early 20th Century European Unknown Desk Accessories

Materials

Sapphire, Sterling Silver

Victorian 14k Gold Pen
Located in Montreal, QC
Victorian 14k yellow gold pen with elaborate chiselled work No monogram, stamped 14k, metal mechanism for refill. No maker mark, 5 1/8 inches long, in excelle...
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Late 19th Century Unknown Victorian Antique Unknown Desk Accessories

Materials

14k Gold

Antique French 18k Yellow Gold Double Bass Model Circa 1920
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
An exceptional, fine and impressive antique French 18k yellow gold ornament of a double bass; part of our ornamental silverware collection. This exceptional antique cast French 18k ...
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1920s French Vintage Unknown Desk Accessories

Materials

Yellow Gold

Antique 19th C. Victorian Gold-Plated Intaglio Carved Crystal Watch Fob Seal
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A fine antique early Victorian (or possibly late Georgian) watch fob seal. In a gold plated (or gold filled) setting. With a bezel-set glass cabochon intaglio engraved with a man i...
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19th Century Victorian Antique Unknown Desk Accessories

Materials

Crystal, Gold Plate

1870s Bohemian Garnet Twin Photo Frame on Oriental Carpet Base
Located in New York, NY
We offer you a luxurious and highly unusual 19th century double photo frame covered entirely with faceted Bohemian garnets designed as an easel sta...
Category

Late 19th Century Austrian Victorian Antique Unknown Desk Accessories

Materials

Garnet, Mixed Metal

1850 s Swiss Travel Clock with Breguet Engine Turned Case and Original Case
Located in Long Beach, CA
FACTORY / HOUSE: No Name, Swiss Made STYLE / REFERENCE: Alarm Travel Clock with Original Case METAL / MATERIAL: Gilded Brass CIRCA / YEAR: 1850's DIMENSIONS / SIZE: 2 1/4 Inches i...
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1650s Swiss Antique Unknown Desk Accessories

A Stockert-pattern Fruitwood Diptych Pocket Sundial
Located in Firenze, IT
A Stockert-pattern fruitwood diptych sundial, the lid with applied paper list of towns and cities and their latitudes (mostly rubbed off), the inside of the lid with string gnomon an...
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1780s German Neoclassical Antique Unknown Desk Accessories

Dictionnaire des Poinçons de Bijouterie (Book)
Located in North Yorkshire, GB
An important reference on French jewelry marks. Divided into three sections: Acronyms, Symbols, and Manufacturers. Hardback this book was issued without a dust jacket. Text in French...
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20th Century Unknown Desk Accessories

Antique Garnet Silver and Gold Desk Seal, Circa 1850
Located in London, GB
An antique garnet set desk seal, with pavé set rose-cut garnets on the handle, mounted in silver, with a gold seal, engraved with the head of a man, with a Roman hairstyle, circa 185...
Category

Mid-19th Century European Victorian Antique Unknown Desk Accessories

Materials

Garnet, Gold, Silver

Carved Nephrite Lapis Lazuli and Rock Crystal Flower Pot
Located in New York, NY
Carved Nephrite, Lapis Lazuli, and Rock Crystal Flower Pot This flower pot features lapis lazuli carved flowers with round-cut rubies at their centers, nephrite leaves and silver st...
Category

20th Century Unknown Unknown Desk Accessories

Materials

Crystal, Rock Crystal, Lapis Lazuli, Ruby, Silver

Renaissance Revival Rock Crystal Dragon Pendant
Located in New York, NY
Renaissance Revival Rock Crystal Dragon Pendant- A rock crystal dragon mounted in 18k gold set with diamonds, a pearl, and rubies Length: 4.5"
Category

Mid-19th Century Antique Unknown Desk Accessories

Materials

Diamond, Rock Crystal, Crystal, 18k Gold

Regency Period, Gold, Amethyst Citrine Desk Seal
Located in Brisbane City, QLD
Perhaps the finest and rarest desk seal we have had in our collection to date is this Regency period, 18 karat yellow gold, amethyst and citrine example. The handle of the piece is c...
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19th Century British Regency Antique Unknown Desk Accessories

Materials

Amethyst, Citrine, Gold, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold

Pair of Gold Camphor Wood Paper Weight for Chinese Calligraphy
Located in Hong Kong, HK
The HD video and photo #2 provided is the most accurate representation of the color of the actual item. It is a true golden color! Here is something you won't see everyday! This rare wood is called gold camphor wood paper weight. The four treasures of the study or the "treasures" and tools of the scholar are well collected through Chinese history. The four treasures are paper, chinese brushes, chinese ink sticks and inkstones. The complete Chinese study set...
Category

1980s Vintage Unknown Desk Accessories

Materials

Gold

Impressive Victorian Banded Agate Desk Seal
Located in Brisbane City, QLD
This monumental desk seal dates to the Victorian era and has been carved from a large piece of banded agate. The faceted piece of agate features heavy ...
Category

19th Century English Victorian Antique Unknown Desk Accessories

Materials

Agate

Natural Ruby Mughal Box Studded with Gold and Diamond Polki
Located in Bangkok,, TH
Natural Ruby box carved from one piece standing on four bracket feet, the lid carved in form of tapered roofs of Indian buildings with a flower at the centre ...
Category

Early 2000s Indian Unknown Desk Accessories

Materials

Diamond, Ruby, Gold

Art Noveau 14k Yellow Gold Lorgnette
Located in Bernardsville, NJ
A gold lorgnette is an elegant and vintage accessory, designed as a pair of spectacles without arms. The lorgnette's compact design and sophisticated appeal made it a popular access...
Category

Early 20th Century Art Nouveau Unknown Desk Accessories

Materials

14k Gold, Yellow Gold

Gold, Enamel and Tablet Case
Located in Paris, FR
Flat trapezoidal shaped tablet case in enamelled gold. The upper part is hinged and opens with a push-button. The case is composed of four translucent blue...
Category

1790s Swiss Antique Unknown Desk Accessories

Materials

Gold, Enamel

Antique Early 20th Century 18kt Gold Seal with Jasper and Carnelian
Located in Braintree, GB
Antique Early 20th Century 18kt Gold Seal with Jasper and Carnelian This antique seal, dating from the early 20th century, features a beautifully crafted handle made of jasper and a...
Category

Early 1900s Antique Unknown Desk Accessories

Materials

Carnelian, Jasper, Gold, 18k Gold

Vintage 18K Yellow Gold Wax Seal with Hand Carved Jade Bird Handle
Located in Palm Beach, FL
This unique, Circa 1800, wax seal begins with an 18K yellow gold base monogrammed with MLO, upon which sits a beautifully carved jade bird. The Jade ...
Category

Mid-19th Century Unknown Antique Unknown Desk Accessories

Materials

Jade, Yellow Gold, 18k Gold

Silver Neo Renaissance Desk Seal
Located in Amsterdam, NL
A large silver Neo Renaissance desk seal or presse papier in the form a Renaissance ring with an octahedron diamond set in a quatrefoil bezel. The shank is h...
Category

1880s French Renaissance Revival Antique Unknown Desk Accessories

Materials

Silver, Sterling Silver

Desk Bell, 1870 s French Ormolu, Mother of Pearl, Rare Celestial Motif USA Only
Located in Northampton, MA
This desk bell is French, and was created near 1870. It's constructed of ormolu; the unique process by which 24K gold is applied to bronze, creating a distinctive finish that was hug...
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Late 19th Century French Victorian Antique Unknown Desk Accessories

Materials

24k Gold, Bronze

Turquoise and Diamond Snuff Bottle
Located in New York, NY
Turquoise and Diamond Snuff Bottle A turquoise snuff bottle with carved roses and bird motifs. The yellow gold base set with round-cut diamond...
Category

Early 20th Century Unknown Unknown Desk Accessories

Materials

Diamond, Turquoise, 18k Gold

Italian 925 Silver Drum Set Fl-763
Located in Montreal, QC
Vintage Italian 925 silver drum set each piece is glued on a wooden base (6 pieces). Stamped 925-763 Fl with star. The base measures 3 1/2 inches x 6 1/2 inches in good condition. Gl...
Category

Late 20th Century Italian Unknown Desk Accessories

Materials

Silver, Sterling Silver

Round Sapphire Diamond and Wood Pillbox, circa 1900
Located in Idar-Oberstein, DE
An utterly beautiful and harmonious antique round pillbox in wood, ca. 1900. It is set with a sapphire sugarloaf cabochon and five old cut diamonds, all in a yellow gold bezel settin...
Category

Early 1900s Antique Unknown Desk Accessories

Materials

Diamond, Sapphire, Yellow Gold

Elaborate 19th Century French Silver Lapis Letter Opener
Located in Riverdale, NY
Elaborate 19th Century Sterling Silver Gothic Revivial Lapis Lazuli and Garnet Letter Opener. French in origin set with large lapis lazuli and garnet cabochons in elaborate silver Re...
Category

1880s French Victorian Antique Unknown Desk Accessories

Materials

Garnet, Lapis Lazuli, Silver, Sterling Silver

Vintage Hand Made Retro Harry Potter 10K Solid Gold Pocket Glasses
Located in Houston, TX
The Glasses measures approximately 3.50 inches in length by 12.36mm tapering to 4.25mm in width 1.5 Inches Open 4 Inches Closed and weighs a total of 18.64 grams. Engraved with "10K"...
Category

Late 20th Century Unknown Desk Accessories

Materials

Gold, 10k Gold

Engine-Turned Silver Combination Pomander Whistle. Augsburg, early 18th century.
Located in London, GB
Engine-Turned Silver Combination Pomander Whistle. Germany, Augsburg, early 18th century. Height: 5.6 cm. Description A small silver combination device formed in three detachable,...
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18th Century Antique Unknown Desk Accessories

Marquise Shaped 14K Yellow Gold Key Chain with the Rod of Asclepius
Located in Old Tappan, NJ
Preowned 14K yellow gold keychain with the Rod of Asclepius. Weight of the keychain is approximately 20 grams.
Category

Late 20th Century Unknown Contemporary Unknown Desk Accessories

Materials

14k Gold, Yellow Gold

A Pair of Artisan Hand-Painted Pheasant Ceramic Table Lamps
Located in San Diego, CA
These vintage table lamps feature a pear-shaped ceramic body with six facets. The white ceramic beautifully contrasts with the brass metal base, creating an elegant and timeless desi...
Category

Mid-20th Century Unknown Desk Accessories

Gold Brown Tiger Iron Decorative Jewelry Gemstone Box with Black Marble Inlay
Located in Kirschweiler, DE
A Natural Handmade Gold brown Tiger Iron Decorative Jewelry Gemstone Box with black Marble Inlay. The golden brown colour stripes and pattern looks like an ...
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21st Century and Contemporary Unknown Desk Accessories

Antique Miniature Specimen Marble or Hard Stone Compass
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A fine miniature antique compass. Set in a matrix of specimen gemstones and hardstones. The stones include tiger's eye, both white & black onyx, an...
Category

Early 20th Century Unknown Unknown Desk Accessories

Materials

Onyx, Tiger s Eye, Jasper

Green Grossular Garnet Interior Design Jewelry Gemstone Box with Black Marble
Located in Kirschweiler, DE
A Natural Handmade Green Garnet Grossular and Black Marble Interior Design Jewelry Box. The pattern looks like an artful painting of nature. The Inlay is clad with cedar wood and is ideal as a cigar box. Green Grossular belong to the Garnet family and comes from Transvaal, South Africa. In addition, the box is delivered with a beautiful wooden box...
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21st Century and Contemporary Unknown Desk Accessories

Materials

Garnet

Victorian Owl Letter Opener
Located in New York, NY
Victorian Owl Letter Opener crafted of 800 grade silver with celluloid and glass eyes. Charming figural, novelty motif from the late 19th Century. Be...
Category

1880s German Victorian Antique Unknown Desk Accessories

Materials

Silver

Original Art Deco Large Deluxe European Double Lily Shade Charles Schneider Lamp
Located in New York, NY
The Following Item we are offering is this Beautiful Rare Art Deco Wrought Iron and Schneider Glass Two-light Table Lamp. The central stem designed as a trellis training roses, with ...
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Early 20th Century Unknown Desk Accessories

Antique Art Deco Gorham Sterling Silver, Enamel, Leather Wallet or Billfold
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A fine antique Art Deco wallet or billfold. By Gorham. In enameled sterling silver, enamel, & leather. Marked to the interior for Gorham. Simply a wonderful Deco wallet! Date: E...
Category

Early 20th Century American Retro Unknown Desk Accessories

Materials

Sterling Silver, Enamel

Malachite Eyes Decorative Jewelry Gemstone Box
Located in Kirschweiler, DE
A natural handmade malachite decorative Jewelry Box. The pattern of the malachite looks like eyes which is typical for malachite stalactite. The malachite comes from Kongo (Africa)....
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Unknown Desk Accessories

Battin Co 1896-1922 Sterling Silver Cardholder #18443
Located in Washington Depot, CT
Battin & Co 1896-1922 Sterling Silver Cardholder This amazing cardholder by Battin & Co. from 1896-1922 was meticulously crafted from sterling silver with beautiful detailing and f...
Category

20th Century Unknown Desk Accessories

Materials

Sterling Silver

Purple Charoite Interior Design Jewelry Gemstone Box with Black Marble Inlay
Located in Kirschweiler, DE
A handmade Natural Purple Charoite Interior Design Jewelery Box. The pattern looks like an artful painting of nature. It should be emphasized that ...
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21st Century and Contemporary Unknown Desk Accessories

Pair Of 19th Century Green Marble Ormolu Vases
Located in Firenze, IT
A Pair of 19th Century Marble Vases, with Ormolu Mounts. The rim and collar with rope twist and hatched banding, surrounding the outswept neck, over the classical ovoid body, taperin...
Category

Late 19th Century French Napoleon III Antique Unknown Desk Accessories

Materials

Brass

Stalagtite Amethyst with Nephrite Frog, Mineral Specimen Crystal
Located in Kirschweiler, DE
This Amethyst Stalagtite has all around small purple crystals. On top is a Frog carved out of Nephrite. measures: 47x56x48 mm weight: 11,9 gr.
Category

21st Century and Contemporary German Arts and Crafts Unknown Desk Accessories

Materials

Crystal, Amethyst

Scrambled Silver 813H Very Rare Tobacco Holder Turku, Finland
Located in Orimattila, FI
Set of Glass Cup or Ashtray Scrambled Silver 813H Very rare Tobacco holder. Not polished, silver-thumbed refinement Height 4.5cm, Widht 21.5cm, Depth 10...
Category

1960s Finnish Modern Vintage Unknown Desk Accessories

Materials

Silver

Octagon Turquoise Coloured Shattuckite Interior Design Jewelry Gemstone Box
Located in Kirschweiler, DE
A Natural Handmade octagon turquoise coloured Shattuckite for Interior Designand Jewelry Box. The turquoise colour and the black pattern looks like an artful painting of nature...
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Unknown Desk Accessories

Antique Shell Cameo Dionysus Boys with Billy Goat Leash Eros Gold Brooch
Located in Munich, Bavaria
This shell cameo in the form of a rounded rectangle was carved around 1900 ca. out of a three layered shell. The bottom layer is of a dark fudge colour, the next layer of a deep purp...
Category

1890s Italian Belle Époque Antique Unknown Desk Accessories

Materials

Gold, 14k Gold

Roman Marble Double Inkwell, 2nd–3rd century AD.
Located in London, GB
Roman Marble Double Inkwell. Roman Empire, 2nd–3rd century AD. Measurements 11 × 4.2 × 3.2 cm This compact double inkwell is carved from marble, its surface displaying a softly wo...
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15th Century and Earlier Antique Unknown Desk Accessories

Red Brown Zarinite Interior Design Jewelry Gemstone Box with Black Marble
Located in Kirschweiler, DE
A Natural Handmade Red Brown Zarinite and Black Marble Interior Design Jewelry Box. The colourful combination of blue Azurite, green Malachite and the red brown pattern looks like a...
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Unknown Desk Accessories

Antique Pair Of French Napoleon III Ormolu Gilt Bronze Cherub Putti Lamps 1860
Located in New York, NY
Indulge in a Museum Quality Pair of French Patinated Bronze and Gilt Bronze Cherub Candelabra Lamps with Silk Shades. This is an exquisite Pair Of Antique French Napoleon III - Belle...
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19th Century French Belle Époque Antique Unknown Desk Accessories

Materials

Bronze

Empire Inkstand Oil Lamp Acchanthus Palm Leaves Ormulu Bronze Marble
Located in Munich, Bavaria
This delightful inkstand in the shape of an ancient oil lamp is of particularily wonderful quality. The beaitiful handle of the oil lamp is designed ...
Category

1810s French Empire Antique Unknown Desk Accessories

Materials

Bronze

Antique Chinese Lidded Agate Bottle, Vase or Vessel, Qing Dynasty, c. 1900.
Located in Aspen, CO
Antique natural Carnelian lidded bottle, vase or vessel adorned with ornate flowers, leaves and birds deeply carved in relief, Qing Dynasty, c 1900. The agate varies in color from a ...
Category

Early 1900s Chinese Aesthetic Movement Antique Unknown Desk Accessories

Materials

Agate

Antique Art Deco Sterling Silver ABC Block / Cube Form Coin Bank
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A fine Art Deco coin or piggy bank. In sterling silver. In a thick-gauged cube form of an ABC wooden toy block. Engraved to three sides with capital letters. The top with a wide ...
Category

Early 20th Century American Art Deco Unknown Desk Accessories

Materials

Sterling Silver

Bronze Rams horns Skull
Located in London, GB
Stunning one-off Solid Bronze Casting By Artist Paul Proctor signed on woo and inserted to base of a Herdwick Ram which refers to a male Herdwick sheep, a hardy breed native to the...
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Late 20th Century Unknown Desk Accessories

Materials

Bronze

Antique Art Nouveau Flower Silver Seal Initials A B
Located in Munich, Bavaria
This Art Nouveau desktop seal is engraved with the ligated initials A and B. Around the handle is a typical Art Nouveau entwined flower and leaf motive. The...
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1890s German Art Nouveau Antique Unknown Desk Accessories

Materials

Silver

Antique Empire Paris Amor Love Quiver Arrow Wreath Torch Doves Bronze Inkstand
Located in Munich, Bavaria
Excepional patinated bronze inkstand in the shape of a cascet on a pedestal with a drawer. It has exquisitely cast ormolu applications depicting lovers...
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1810s French Empire Antique Unknown Desk Accessories

Materials

Bronze

Red Orange Banded Agate Bowl for Interior Design and decoration
Located in Kirschweiler, DE
A Natural Handmade Red Orange Banded Agate Bowl. The bowl is cut so thin that the material is translucent. It's a great piece for decoration on a desk, va...
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Unknown Desk Accessories

Materials

Agate

Green Grossular Garnet Decorative Jewelry Gemstone Box with Black Marble Square
Located in Kirschweiler, DE
A Natural Handmade Green Garnet Grossular and Black Marble Decorative Jewelry Box. The pattern looks like an artful painting of nature. The In...
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21st Century and Contemporary Unknown Desk Accessories

Antique Chinese Cased Ink Stone, c1850 s, Daoguang Emperor, Li Bai poem, 27cm.
Located in MELBOURNE, AU
Antique Chinese Cased Ink Stone, c1850's - Daoguang Emperor inscribed with verses from Li Bai poem Made of wood & copper, gilded featuring a seal of the owner 27cm long
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1850s Chinese Victorian Antique Unknown Desk Accessories

Antique Silver small Travel Knife Birmingham 1838 J. Hilliard
Located in Toronto, ON
Rare antique Silver small Travel Knife Birmingham 1838 J. Hilliard. Tapered shell and foliate tapered handle with plain blade, fully hallmarked. Length: 4...
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1830s English Antique Unknown Desk Accessories

Materials

Silver

Circa 1980 Desk Accessory Silver Seashell Motifs
Located in Rome, IT
Circa 1980 One-of-a-kind Desk Accessory Silver Shell. Dimension: 6.5 x 7.0 cm A natural shell from the 80s, delicately encased in silver, presents itself as a timeless treasure. Seas...
Category

1980s Italian Artisan Vintage Unknown Desk Accessories

Materials

Silver, Silver Plate

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