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Period: 20th Century
Art Deco Czechoslovak Industrial Tabletop Can Closer, 1930s
Located in Praha, CZ
This exceptional Art Deco tabletop can closer originates from Czechoslovakia and dates to the 1930s. Crafted from heavy metal with bakelite elements, it demonstrates the era’s emphas...
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Czech Art Deco Vintage 20th Century Desk Accessories

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Metal

Jacques Adnet Modernist Desk Office Waste Paper Basket, circa 1930
Located in Atlanta, GA
Rare Jacques Adnet Art Deco Chrome Desk Waste Basket, France, circa 1930 An extraordinary artifact of French Art Deco design, this sculptural chrome desk accessory—meticulously craft...
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French Art Deco Vintage 20th Century Desk Accessories

Materials

Chrome

Solid Red Marble Apple Paperweight with Brass Stem
Located in San Diego, CA
Solid red marble with brass accent stem apple paperweight or sculpture, circa 1970s. The piece is in very good vintage condition with no chips or cracks and measures 3" x 3.75"H. #3539
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Italian Mid-Century Modern 20th Century Desk Accessories

Materials

Marble, Brass

Art Deco Edouard Marcel Sandoz Guinea Pig Cochon d Inde Bronze Paperweight 1919
Located in Buenos Aires, Olivos
Edouard Marcel Sandoz (Swiss, 1881-1971,) Guinea pig silver plated bronze paperweight. Marked "Ed M Sandoz" near the lower edge, also with Susse Fres Ed mark. Description "COCHON D'...
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French Art Deco Vintage 20th Century Desk Accessories

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Bronze

Cartier Paris 1935 Rare Art Deco Geometric Desk Clock in Black Onyx and Agate
Located in Miami, FL
A desk clock designed by Cartier. A beautiful and sober desk clock, created in Paris France by the the house of Cartier during the late art deco period, back in the early 1935. This desk clock is very rare and has been designed with geometric art deco patterns and assembled from several polished pieces carved from natural black onyx and reddish translucent agate. All parts mounted in gilded bronze and sterling silver settings of .935/.999. Movement: Swiss mechanical wingding Imhof movement, Caliber 244, Fifteen Jewels, 8 days, Serial 2449074. The dial is octagonal with a unique painted scene depicting an ancient Greek ship...
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French Art Deco Vintage 20th Century Desk Accessories

Materials

Agate, Onyx, Sterling Silver, Bronze

Large English Antique Brass Desk Magnifying Glass / Paperweight c.1910
Located in Bath, GB
Always very popular and a very useful desk-top accessory, this one is one of the larger examples, quite an imposing size. These large circular magnifiers actually are the condenser o...
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British Edwardian Vintage 20th Century Desk Accessories

Materials

Brass

Steel 1960s Ventotene Desk Organizer, Model 3054A by E. Mari for Danese Milano
Located in Varese, Lombardia
Ventotene desk organizer, model 3054A in polished steel designed by Enzo Mari for Danese Milano in 1964. Good condition: this is a vintage item, not a brand new product. Signs of we...
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Italian Space Age Vintage 20th Century Desk Accessories

Materials

Steel

Art Deco Silver Cigarette Case, 1930s
Located in Roma, IT
Vintage Art Deco Silver Cigarette Case. Sterling silver. Very good condition.
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European Vintage 20th Century Desk Accessories

Materials

Silver

Italian Magazine Holder Flowers and Leaves, 1950s
Located in New York, NY
A beautiful Italian gold gilt and enamel magazine holder rack with flowers and leaves, circa mid-20th century, 1950s, Italy. Holder has beautiful enamel flowers and gold gilt leaves ...
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Italian 20th Century Desk Accessories

Materials

Metal, Enamel

Letter Tray Desk Organizer Rosewood Danish Desktop Georg Petersen Selectform
Located in Hyattsville, MD
Very active Rosewood grain to all surfaces. This is the early production Selectform model, designed and made by Georg Petersen Mobelfabrik A/S. This example retains the Georg Peter...
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Danish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 20th Century Desk Accessories

Materials

Rosewood

Perthshire Art Glass Paperweight Twists and Millefiori
Located in Clifton Springs, NY
Vintage Perthshire paperweight features large central P cane (signature cane), surrounded by 3 rings of highly detailed millefiori can...
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Scottish Post-Modern 20th Century Desk Accessories

Materials

Art Glass, Glass, Sommerso

Montblanc Rare Sealed Charles Dickens Set of 3 Limited Edition Pens
Located in New York, NY
Extremely rare Montblanc sealed set of 3 Charles Dickens pens, consisting of a fountain pen (with a 18k gold nib), a ballpoint pen, and a mechanical pen, the green resin barrel decor...
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German 20th Century Desk Accessories

Materials

Gold

Style WMF Art Nouveau Brass and Copper Flowerpot with Levers and Organic Details
Located in Verviers, BE
Style WMF Art Nouveau brass and copper flowerpot with levers and organic details Hand-hammered out of one piece of copper. Brass handles with Organic style details With original...
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German Art Nouveau Vintage 20th Century Desk Accessories

Materials

Brass, Copper

Erling Torvits Wide Brazilian Rosewood Secretary Desk
Located in Berkeley, CA
Origin: Denmark Designer: Erling Torvits Manufacturer: Klim Møbelfabrik Era: 1960s Materials: Rosewood Measurements: 49.25″ wide x 18.25″ deep x 48″ tall, Desk:34.75" wide x 28.75" d...
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Danish Mid-Century Modern 20th Century Desk Accessories

Materials

Rosewood

Danish Crown Letter Opener in Sterling Silver, 1930s
Located in Esbjerg, DK
A stylish paper knife with elongated sterling silver handle set with the Danish Royal Crown hence its name Danish Crown or Dansk Krone in Danish. Fully Hall-marked. Measurements: ...
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Danish Art Deco Vintage 20th Century Desk Accessories

Materials

Silver, Steel

Vintage Ashtrays and Lighter in Crystal by Rosenthal Studio Linie Design, 1970s
Located in taranto, IT
particular set consisting of a Ronson lighter and crystal ashtray, with an inclined shape, in the style of mangiarotti design measurements: the ashtr...
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Vintage 20th Century Desk Accessories

Materials

Crystal

French Empire Style Green Glass Inkwell with Gilt Mounts
Located in Nashville, TN
Second Empire green glass inkwell circa 1870 .rare color .Encased in gilt metal Empire styled mounts ,swans drinking from a fountain. The lid shows a woman with bust . The ovoid gree...
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French Empire Antique 20th Century Desk Accessories

Materials

Glass

Blue Agate Quartz Bookends or Decorative Objects, Pair
Located in New York, NY
A beautiful and substantial pair of cobalt blue agate bookends or decorative objects, circa late-20th century, Brazil. Great as bookends and equally great as standalone decorative ob...
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Brazilian Organic Modern 20th Century Desk Accessories

Materials

Agate, Quartz

Vintage Live Edge Huon Pine Handmade Bookends
Located in Southampton, NJ
Beautiful live edge huon pine bookends made in the 1940s in Tasmania. Bookends have a rich natural patina. In great condition. Measurements reflect the bookends as a combined unit.
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Australian Organic Modern 20th Century Desk Accessories

Materials

Pine

Hans Jensen 6-Piece Vanity Set – Embossed Silver-Plated Alpacca, Denmark
Located in Bochum, NRW
Hans Jensen Danish Silver-Plated Vanity Set – 6-Piece Antique Collection with Embossed Classical Scenes, Marked "Prima Alpacca Import" A rare 6-piece antique vanity set...
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Danish Neoclassical 20th Century Desk Accessories

Materials

Silver Plate

Desk Set stripes enamel Fountain pen, Ballpoint pen and Tray.Salimbeni
Located in Firenze, FI
Rectangular tray with rounded corners in 925/1000 sterling silver with translucent fired enamels with two-tone stripes on guilloche and hand engravings, cm. 9.5 x 18. For fountain pe...
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Italian Modern Vintage 20th Century Desk Accessories

Materials

Gold, Sterling Silver, Enamel

Stylized Green Art Glass Cat Sculpture / Paperweight by Murano Glass
Located in San Diego, CA
Gorgeous stylized cat sculpture / paperweight in emerald green by Murano Glass, circa 1990s. The piece is in excellent condition with no visible imperfections and has great clarity; ...
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Italian 20th Century Desk Accessories

Materials

Art Glass

Art Deco French Caudron, Renault Desk Airplane Model, Late 1930´s
Located in Buenos Aires, Olivos
French Caudron - Renault Desk Airplane Model. Late 1930´s. Made of Lacquered Wood and Polished Aluminium The C.710 were a series of light fighter aircraft developed by Caudron-Re...
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French Art Deco 20th Century Desk Accessories

Materials

Aluminum

Luxury Art Deco Desk Set in Swedish Black Marble, 1930 s
Located in Stockholm, SE
A luxurious Art Deco desk set in Swedish black marble with elegant white veining, dating from the 1930s. This refined ensemble includes a letter opener, rocker blotter, inkwell, lett...
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Swedish Art Deco Vintage 20th Century Desk Accessories

Materials

Marble

Vintage Art Deco Vanity Set, circa 1930s
Located in Chicago, IL
This charming set of brushes and jars was once used by a well-to-do lady to store her cosmetics and maintain an elegant updo hairstyle. Also known as a toilet service...
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American Art Deco 20th Century Desk Accessories

Materials

Silver, Enamel

Murano Red Multicolor Millefiori Flowers Italian Art Glass Dove Figure Sculpture
Located in Kissimmee, FL
Beautiful, vintage Murano hand blown Sommerso ruby red and millefiori flowers Italian art glass dove bird figure, sculpture or paperweight. Attributed to designer Galliano Ferro, for...
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Italian Mid-Century Modern 20th Century Desk Accessories

Materials

Glass, Art Glass, Blown Glass, Murano Glass, Sommerso, Murrine

Vintage Beautiful Glass Paperweight Made Around 1960
Located in Oirlo, LI
Vintage Beautiful Glass Paperweight Made Around 1960 Additional information: Dimensions: 6 W x 6 D x 5 H cm Period of Time: 1960 Condition: Good
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Italian Mid-Century Modern 20th Century Desk Accessories

Materials

Glass

Tiffany Studios Bronze Desk Lamp on Circular Fluted Base, New York. Circa 1920
Located in Charleston, SC
Tiffany Studios bronze desk lamp with original iridescent shade, scrolled bulbous harp, and resting on circular fluted base with the original five bal...
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American Art Nouveau 20th Century Desk Accessories

Materials

Bronze, Wire

Murano Red White Spot Italian Art Glass Mushroom Toadstool Paperweight Sculpture
Located in Kissimmee, FL
Beautiful and very unusual, vintage Murano hand blown deep red-orange and white spots Italian art glass mushroom / toadstool sculptural paperweight. The mushroom has an original impo...
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Italian Mid-Century Modern 20th Century Desk Accessories

Materials

Glass, Art Glass, Blown Glass, Murano Glass, Sommerso

Set of 4 Lucite and Chrome Ashtrays in Dior Style, Dior Style, France 1970s
Located in Roma, IT
Wonderful set of 4 Mid-Century ashtrays in clear lucite and chrome. These stylish items were designed in France during the 1970s and are attributed to Dior Home production. In amazi...
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French Mid-Century Modern Vintage 20th Century Desk Accessories

Materials

Chrome

1963 Rosewood Waste Basket by Einar Barnes for P.S. Heggen, Made in Norway
Located in Philadelphia, PA
This is a Brazilian Rosewood Wastebasket, designed by Einar Barnes for P.S. Heggen in around 1963. This piece dates to around the same time. It features a facade and an interior that...
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Norwegian Modern Vintage 20th Century Desk Accessories

Materials

Wood, Rosewood

Brass Gazelle Antelope Sculpture Decorative Object, Tall
Located in New York, NY
A brass animal Gazelle antelope bust sculpture decorative object with tall antlers, circa late-20th century, 1970s. Dimensions: 21.5" Height.
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Modern Vintage 20th Century Desk Accessories

Materials

Brass

1938 Art Deco Streamline Ace Fastener Corp Pilot Stapler # 402
Located in Red Lion, PA
1938 Art Deco Streamline Industrial Stapler – Ace Fastener Corp. Pilot Model No. 402 A true icon of streamline industrial design, this 1938 Ace Fastener Corp. Pilot Stapler No. 402 ...
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American Art Deco Vintage 20th Century Desk Accessories

Materials

Steel

Vintage Chrome Figural Fish Metal Letter Opener Knife, Germany Dated 1978
Located in Nuernberg, DE
1978 Fish Figural Metal Letter Opener, Austria This charming fish-shaped letter opener is a delightful example of late-20th-century design. Made of metal with a warm, aged patina, i...
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Austrian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 20th Century Desk Accessories

Materials

Metal

Daum French Crystal Riviera Coupe Car
Located in New York, NY
Daum French Crystal Riviera Coupe Car. Highly detailed large glass depiction of a classic car with frosted tires and engine. Designed by Xavier F...
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French Modern 20th Century Desk Accessories

Materials

Crystal

Murano Gambaro Poggi Orange Blue Italian Art Glass Snail Figurine Paperweight
Located in Kissimmee, FL
Beautiful vintage Murano hand blown bright orange, yellow and sapphire blue Italian art glass snail figurine / sculpture. The piece is documented to the Gambaro & Poggi company. This...
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Italian Mid-Century Modern 20th Century Desk Accessories

Materials

Glass, Opaline Glass, Murano Glass, Blown Glass, Art Glass

Post-Modern Brass Desk Letter Tray By McDonald Products 1970 s
Located in San Diego, CA
Post-modern polished brass single desk letter tray by McDonald Products, circa 1980s. The tray is in good vintage condition with black enameled interior.
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American Post-Modern 20th Century Desk Accessories

Materials

Brass

Murano "millefiori" Art Glass Paperweight
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Murano Multicolor Art Glass Paperweight unmarked, maker unknown, 1970's "Millefiori is a glasswork technique which produces distinctive decorative patterns on glassware. The term m...
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 20th Century Desk Accessories

Materials

Art Glass

Swiss Black Forest Carved Rabbit Inkwell and Pen Tray
Located in Newark, England
FREE WORLDWIDE SHIPPING WHIMSICAL BLACK FOREST DESK ACCESSORY WITH HAND-CARVED RABBIT, TREE PEN REST, AND HAT-LIDDED GLASS INKWELLS. From our Black Forest collection, we are delig...
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Swiss Black Forest Antique 20th Century Desk Accessories

Materials

Glass, Wood

Carl Auböck Up to Three Midcentury Polished Brass Card Holder, Austria, 1950s
Located in Vienna, AT
*Actually up to three pieces available* A beautiful card stand, made of polished brass, designed and executed in the 1950s by Carl Auböck, Austria. To be used for business cards, fol...
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Austrian Mid-Century Modern 20th Century Desk Accessories

Materials

Brass

Yellow Raymor Ceramic Box, 1960s Italy
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Glaze ceramic box made in Italy by Raymor, circa 1960s. Stunning bright yellow glaze covers the entire exterior of the box as well as the inside of the box. Great vintage condition. ...
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Italian Vintage 20th Century Desk Accessories

Materials

Ceramic

Vintage Postmodern Chrome Table Lighter Kogen Japan, 1970s
Located in Moreno Valley, CA
Vintage Postmodern chrome table lighter Kogen Japan Piezo, 1970s Postmodern vintage chrome table lighter. Removable lighter portion is marked Piezo on top and Kogen on bottom Vintage mid century modern 70s table lighter. Does not work. Great decorative collectible rare vintage table lighter...
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Japanese Post-Modern 20th Century Desk Accessories

Materials

Chrome

Vintage Italian Murano Art Glass Ashtrays Venetian Sculpture of Gondolas
Located in Moreno Valley, CA
Murano Blown Glass Gondola Ashtrays. Gorgeous vintage Murano Venetian hand-blown art glass sculpture of gondola boats one red, one green. A very beautiful...
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Italian Post-Modern 20th Century Desk Accessories

Materials

Blown Glass, Murano Glass

TIFFANY CO. 1905 Charles T. Cook Desk Magnifier Glass In .925 Sterling Silver
Located in Miami, FL
A desk magnifier glass designed by Tiffany & Co. This is a desk magnifier glass created in 1905 at the Tiffany & Co. in New York City. This beautiful piece was carefully crafted during the Edwardian period in solid sterling silver .925/.999 and fitted with a round loupe glass, which is framed into the sterling. The magnifier is very useful and was made under the Tiffany's directory period of Charles T. Cook (1902-1907). As with all Tiffany pieces, the quality and design are beyond compared. Exceptional and rare example of Tiffany's finest work. This a perfect gift and display beautiful in a desk. Country: New York City, United States. Period: Edwardian, 1905 Designer: Period C, for 1902-1907 Charles T. Cook. Weight: 266.5 Grams, (170.85 Dwt). Measurements: 210 mm by 106 mm by 16 mm (8.25 x 4.16 x 0.63 inches). Hallmarks: Stamped with the maker's mark, the "C" for the period of Charles T. Cook and signed in full as follows. "TIFFANY & CO. MAKERS STERLING SILVER C.". Tiffany Hallmarking Tiffany silver holloware and flatware is generally marked Tiffany & Co and generally includes date letters indicating the period it was made. Flatware also usually includes a pattern number. The first date letter "M (old English) used by Tiffany’s represented Edward C. Moore, who was the head of tiffany's silver operations until 1891. after his death, the date letters were based on the initial of the current tiffany president; 1891-1902 Charles L. Tiffany (T), 1902-1907 Charles T. Cook (C), 1907-1947 John C. Moore (M), 1947-1955 Louis De Bian Moore (B), 1955-ca.1965 William T. Lusk (L). The Tiffany dynasty Was founded in 1837 at 259 Broadway in New York City by Charles Louis Tiffany and partner John B. Young. It began not as a jewelry & silver emporium...
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American Edwardian Antique 20th Century Desk Accessories

Materials

Sterling Silver, Silver

Antique 1920s Silver Tortoise Shell Page Turner by Grey Co. London, England
Located in Andernach, DE
Antique English page turner from sterling silver and tortoise shell. Most rare piece, made and stamped by Grey & Co. London, possibly for Asprey London. The Stamp is the London Lion,...
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English Art Deco 20th Century Desk Accessories

Materials

Sterling Silver

Late 20th Century/C. 1970 Silvered Napoleon Empereur Letter Opener by Christofle
Located in North Miami, FL
Late 20th century/circa 1970 silvered Napoleon Empereur letter opener by Christofle By: Christofle Material: silver, silver plate, metal, paper Technique: polished, silvered, metalw...
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French Renaissance Revival 20th Century Desk Accessories

Materials

Silver, Silver Plate, Metal

Lucite Cube Coin Paperweight Decorative Object, 1960s
Located in New York, NY
A square Lucite US coin paperweight or decorative object, Midcentury Moder design period, circa 1960s. All US coins encased are from the 1960s, included are the penny, nickel, dime, ...
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Mid-Century Modern 20th Century Desk Accessories

Materials

Lucite

Italian Murano Art Glass Sphere Paperweight
Located in New York, NY
A beautiful vintage Italian Murano hand blown art glass paperweight, Midcentury Modern period, circa mid-20th century, ...
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Italian Mid-Century Modern 20th Century Desk Accessories

Materials

Art Glass, Murano Glass

Toso Murano 1976 Blue Millefiori Flower Italian Art Glass Basket Paperweight
Located in Kissimmee, FL
Beautiful vintage Murano hand blown white and pink Zanfirico ribbons basket with cobalt blue flower murrines Italian art glass paperweight. Documented to the Fratelli Toso company. T...
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Italian Mid-Century Modern 20th Century Desk Accessories

Materials

Art Glass, Blown Glass, Murano Glass, Sommerso, Murrine, Glass

Post-Modern Solid Teak Danish Style Desk Tray "6500" Series by Eldon
Located in San Diego, CA
Post-Modern solid teak Danish style desk tray "6500" Series by Eldon, circa 1980s. The tray is in good vintage condition and measures approximately 11.5"W x 2.25"D x 17.25"L. The tray is heavy, solid teak and is marked with the Eldon "Woodline 6500...
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Thai Post-Modern 20th Century Desk Accessories

Materials

Teak

Tiffany Studios New York Zodiac Bronze Six-Piece Desk Set, Circa 1910
Located in South Bend, IN
An outstanding Art & Crafts or Art Deco period "Zodiac" patinated bronze desk set. The six-piece set includes: picture frame, stamp box, inkwell, pen tray, match stand, and set of fo...
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American Arts and Crafts Vintage 20th Century Desk Accessories

Materials

Bronze

Art Nouveau Figural Woman Silhouette Table Night Lamp
Located in Haddonfield, NJ
Art Nouveau figural woman table lamp. This beautiful petite lamp is a classic piece of Art Nouveau design. The nude woman graces with elegant the fron...
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French Art Nouveau 20th Century Desk Accessories

Materials

Metal

Vintage White Marble Jeweled Elephant Sculpture Paper Weight
Located in Moreno Valley, CA
Vintage jeweled elephant sculpture paper weight wearing traditional ceremonial costume. Finely hand painted animal sculpture of an elephant...
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Indian Anglo Raj 20th Century Desk Accessories

Materials

Marble

1960s Murano Sommerso Art Glass Apple Pear Bookends Italy
Located in Chula Vista, CA
1960s Murano Art Glass Apple and Pear Bookends or Paperweights set of two glass artist Alfredo Barbini Murano Sommerso Italy Pear 7 h x 4 diameter Apple ...
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 20th Century Desk Accessories

Materials

Art Glass

Albert Paley 1994 "Medallion" Paperweight in Blackened Steel with Bronzed Patina
Located in Bainbridge, NY
Albert Paley large handcrafted steel medallion paperweight. Small edition for Arts Patrons. Formed and fabricated blackened steel with chemical patina...
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American Modern 20th Century Desk Accessories

Materials

Iron

Vintage Hand-Carved Jade Stone Statue
Located in Dallas, TX
Vintage hand-carved jade stone statue was cleverly sculpted to depict fully laden grapevines, combined with a naturally colored rouge segment below creating the illusion of a gnarly grapevine root...
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Japanese Anglo-Japanese 20th Century Desk Accessories

Materials

Stone

Art Nouveau Figural Double Sided Hotel Front Desk Call Bell
Located in Milan, IT
Splendid Art Nouveau Young Boy Figural Double Sided Hotel Front Desk Call Bell Marked Dep.
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French Art Nouveau Vintage 20th Century Desk Accessories

Materials

Metal, Chrome

Brass table-top barometer station signed Semca Swiss 1950s
Located in Milan, IT
Brass table-top barometer station by Semca Swiss made in the 1950s for the American market, consisting of an aneroid barometer, thermometer with dual Centigrade and Fahrenheit scales...
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Vintage 20th Century Desk Accessories

Materials

Brass

Magnifying Glass Seashell Handle
Located in New York, NY
A metal magnifying glass with seashell handle, circa early to mid-20th century. Piece has a metal frame with what appears to be a 'Richer's amalda' seashell, a rare deepwater species...
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Victorian 20th Century Desk Accessories

Materials

Metal

Vintage Victor Vasarely Op Art Acrylic Cube Graphic Sculpture Desk Accessory
Located in North Miami, FL
This four sided every changing graphic optical Op Art lucite vintage cube sculpture by Victor Vasarely is vintage from the 1970s. They were produced in ...
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French Modern Vintage 20th Century Desk Accessories

Materials

Acrylic, Paint