About La Tropical de Luxe
La tropical de Luxe was born as a personal enterprise 35 years ago. It was a dream that combined a passion towards antiques as well as a business sense, recognizing an unfulfilled need of a market. Tropical de Luxe has history and has become a tradition for any antique fan’s tour through the San Isidro area. Fifteen years ago we have expanded our activities, opening our San Telmo office, and becoming active members of the “San Telmo Antique Association”. Besides both of our offices, our facilities include two 500 square meters warehouses. We travel Worldwide gathering...Read More
Established in 20021stDibs seller since 2016
Featured Pieces
Art Deco / Folk Art Hand Carved Car, USA 1940´s
Located in Buenos Aires, Olivos
Art Deco / Folk Art Hand Carved Car, USA 1940´s.
Wooden made Car Box / Toy / Container. Not sure what was
it made for, but it´s Fantastic.
Very nice desk piece of Automobilia.
Fre...
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Mid-20th Century American Art Deco Tobacco Accessories
Materials
Brass
Art Deco Vulture Bird Bookends Max Le Verrier, France, 1920s
By Max Le Verrier
Located in Buenos Aires, Olivos
Stylish pair of Art Deco bookends with vulture birds by Max Le Verrier. Art Deco metal with lovely Silver plated patina on Belgian Black marble base, France, circa 1930
This model is...
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Vintage 1920s French Art Deco Bookends
Materials
Metal
Jacques Cartier Elephant, Art Deco / Cubist Car Mascot / Hood Ornament 1920´s
By Jacques Cartier
Located in Buenos Aires, Olivos
Jacques Cartier Elephant, Art Deco / Cubist Car Mascot / Hood Ornament 1920´s
Elephant, cubist car mascot / Hood Ornament, Paperweight / Sculpture.
Silvered Bronze, signed on the emb...
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Vintage 1920s French Art Deco Animal Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
Bibendum Michelin Man Bronze Car Mascot, Hood Ornament, Automobilia, France 1909
By Michelin Man
Located in Buenos Aires, Olivos
Bibendum Michelin Man Bronze Car Mascot, Hood Ornament, Automobilia, France 1909.
This is a highly collectible Bibendum Michelin Man bronze car mascot, Hood Ornament, Mascotte Voitur...
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Antique Early 1900s French Art Nouveau Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
Pair of Edgar Brandt Wrought Iron Table Lamps. France 1920´s
By Edgar Brandt
Located in Buenos Aires, Olivos
Pair of Edgar Brandt Wrought Iron Table Lamps. France 1920´s
Fantastic lamps with its curling arms, faux wax candles, and flower-like holders, perfect style of Brandt’s work.
Ornate...
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Vintage 1920s French Art Deco Table Lamps
Materials
Wrought Iron
Art Deco Emile Carlier Figural Goat Bookends, France 1925
By Émile Nestor Joseph Carlier 1
Located in Buenos Aires, Olivos
Art Deco Bookends. Emile Joseph Nestor Carlier, (French, 1849-1927). Figural Goat Bookends. Silvered Metal mounted over Green Marble bases. Nice and heav...
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Early 20th Century French Art Deco Bookends
Materials
Marble, Metal
Mid-Century Wooden Face Sculpture of Two People Talking
Located in Buenos Aires, Olivos
Painted wooden faces over a stand. Rare sculpture of the people talking. Nice colors. Signed C. G. 28. .
It was bought to a french family, everything in the house was french made.
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Mid-20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Wood, Paint
Bronze Skull Over a Book Sculpture / Paperweight
Located in Buenos Aires, Olivos
Bronze Skull Over a Book Sculpture / Paperweight.
This sculpture is a quiet thunderclap—elegant, solemn, and rich with philosophical weight. The skull atop the closed book, resting o...
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Antique 1890s Victorian Paperweights
Materials
Marble, Bronze
Sitting Buddha Percelain Night Lamp, French Chinoiserie 1900´s
By ROBJ, Limoges, Cristalleries De Sevres
Located in Buenos Aires, Olivos
Sitting Buddha Percelain Night Lamp, French Chinoiserie 1900.
This reclining Laughing Buddha is a radiant burst of joy and symbolism. It’s not just a decorative figure—it’s a celebr...
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Early 20th Century French Chinoiserie Table Lamps
Materials
Bronze
Silver Plated and Amethyst Decorative Bird Sculpture, Brazil circa 1970
By Binazzi
Located in Buenos Aires, Olivos
Nice decorative exotic bird sculpture / Paperweight / Decorative item.
Silver plated and amethyst, circa 1970, Brazil.
Stamped underneath Gerson BA P90.
This object would be stunnin...
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Late 20th Century Brazilian Mid-Century Modern Animal Sculptures
Materials
Amethyst, Silver Plate
Sterling Silver Horse Head Equestrian / Horse Riding Whip c1920
Located in Buenos Aires, Olivos
The craftsmanship on this vintage riding crop is remarkable—especially the Silver handle shaped like a horse head. It feels like more than just an equestrian tool; it’s a sculptural ...
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Early 20th Century French Art Nouveau Sports Equipment and Memorabilia
Materials
Silver
Hermes Cigars Ashtray / Vide de Poche / Keys Plate. France 1970´s
By Hermès
Located in Buenos Aires, Olivos
Hermes Cigars Ashtray / Vide de Poche / Keys Plate. France 1970´s.
This Hermès metallic dish with the raised “H” emblem absolutely reads as an ashtray, V...
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Late 20th Century French Modern Tobacco Accessories
Materials
Brass, Iron
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