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Item Ships From: Tri-State Area
Art Deco Black Marble Ashtray Catchall Vide-Poche
Located in New York, NY
A substantial English black marble ashtray or catchall vide-poche, circa early to mid-20th century, England. Piece is predominantly jet black with traces of light gray, as shown. Great for its indented use, for tobacco products, cigarettes, cigars, etc., or as a catchall vide-poche for coin change, jewelry...
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Mid-20th Century English Art Deco Tri-State Area - Collectibles and Curiosities

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Stone, Marble

English Sterling Silver Crystal Decanter
Located in New York, NY
Beautiful and substantial antique English crystal and sterling silver spirit/liquor decanter with lock and key, circa early 20th Century, England. D...
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Early 20th Century English Victorian Tri-State Area - Collectibles and Curiosities

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Crystal, Sterling Silver

Jonathan Dickenson, God s Protecting Providence, Cannibals of Florida, 1790
Located in Hillsborough, NJ
"inhuman Cannibals of Florida" AUTHOR: DICKENSON, Jonathan. TITLE: God's Protecting Providence, Man's Surest Help and Defence, in Times of Greatest Difficulty, and most eminent Danger, evidenced in the remarkable Deliverance of Robert Barrow,.. & the cruel devouring Jaws of the inhuman Cannibals of Florida. PUBLISHER: London: by James Phillips, 1790. DESCRIPTION: SEVENTH EDITION. 1 vol., 136pp., 12mo., 6-3/8" x 4-3/16", bound in 1/2 brown morocco, gilt decorated spine, blind stamp to front blank endleaf of "D Hicks & Co. Book Binders...
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1790s British Antique Tri-State Area - Collectibles and Curiosities

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Leather

Dunhill Black Leather Cork Humidor
By Alfred Dunhill
Located in New York, NY
A black leather and cork cigar humidor by Dunhill of England. Signed. Portugal, circa 1950. Made of cork with black leather banding and removable cover. Underside of cover incl...
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1950s Portuguese Mid-Century Modern Vintage Tri-State Area - Collectibles and Curiosities

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Cork, Glass, Leather

Pair of Cast Brass Hanukkah Menorahs for Father and Son by Oppenheim, Israel
Located in New York, NY
This elegant pair of brass Hanukkah menorahs, produced in 1950 by Oppenheim in Israel, exemplifies the high-quality craftsmanship characteristic of mid-20th-century Judaica. Designed...
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Mid-20th Century Israeli Tri-State Area - Collectibles and Curiosities

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Brass

John Kidgell, the Card, 1755, First Ed, the Earliest Known Mention of Baseball
Located in Hillsborough, NJ
AUTHOR: KIDGELL (John) TITLE: The Card. PUBLISHER: London: for the Maker & sold by J. Newberry, 1755. DESCRIPTION: FIRST AND ONLY EDITION. 2 vols., 6-5/8" x 4-1/4", hand col...
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1750s British Antique Tri-State Area - Collectibles and Curiosities

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Leather

Dickens, Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby, First Edition in 19 Parts
Located in Hillsborough, NJ
AUTHOR: DICKENS, Charles. TITLE: The Life and Adventures Of Nicholas Nickleby. (20 Parts in 19). PUBLISHER: London: Chapman and Hall, 1838. DESCRIPTION: FIRST EDITION IN TH...
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1830s British Antique Tri-State Area - Collectibles and Curiosities

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Paper

Charles DICKENS, Our Mutual Friend, 1865 A PERFECT SET IN THE ORIGINAL 19 PARTS
Located in Hillsborough, NJ
AUTHOR: DICKENS, Charles. TITLE: Our Mutual Friend. (20 Parts in 19). PUBLISHER: London: Chapman and Hall, 1865. DESCRIPTION: FIRST EDITION A PERFECT SET IN THE ORIGINAL 19 PARTS. first issue of text with "pricipal" for "principal" in part 14, illustrated by Marcus Stone, original pictorial blue paper wrappers. CONDITION: A completely unsophisticated set with none of the spines being rebacked, some wear to the head and foot of spines, chipping to a few corners, internally clean and bright...
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1860s British Antique Tri-State Area - Collectibles and Curiosities

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Paper

Studio Indigo Architecturally Creative Interiors Book by Mike Fisher
Located in New York, NY
Studio Indigo Architecturally Creative Interiors By: Mike Fisher A stunning portfolio of residential and commercial projects from award-winning internat...
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21st Century and Contemporary Tri-State Area - Collectibles and Curiosities

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Paper

Ross, Virgil. K-9 Martian Dog, Six Original Drawings, circa 1990s
Located in Hillsborough, NJ
Author: ross, virgil. Title: k-9 martian dog. (six original drawings). Publisher: Warner Brothers Studios, (circa 1990s) Description: six original drawings of witch hazel. 17" x 13-1...
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1990s American Tri-State Area - Collectibles and Curiosities

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Paper

Spiritually Moving: A Collection of American Folk Art Sculpture - Geismar - Kahn
Located in Hillsborough, NJ
AUTHOR: Geismar, Thomas H., Kahn, Harvey, Sessions, Ralph, Hoffman, Dave TITLE: Spiritually Moving: A Collection of American Folk Art Sculpture. PUBLISHER: Harry N Abrams, 1998. D...
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1990s American Tri-State Area - Collectibles and Curiosities

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Paper

18th Century Russian Carved Oak Figure of a Saint
Located in Stamford, CT
A very interesting Baroque period carved oak figure of a saint or prophet said to come from a demolished Russian Orthodox church. This compelling figure is ...
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Early 18th Century Russian Baroque Antique Tri-State Area - Collectibles and Curiosities

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Oak

Evelyn Waugh, the Ordeal of Gilbert Pinford First Edition Presentation Copy 1957
Located in Hillsborough, NJ
AUTHOR: WAUGH, Evelyn. TITLE: The Ordeal Of Gilbert Pinford A Conversation Piece. PUBLISHER: London: Chapman & Hall, 1957. DESCRIPTION: FIRST EDITION PRESENTATION COPY. 1 vol., inscribed on the front blank endleaf "Dear Miss. Case with respectful sentiments from Evelyn Waugh...
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1950s British Vintage Tri-State Area - Collectibles and Curiosities

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Paper

Willa Cather, Death Comes for the Archbishop, Signed by Cather!
Located in Hillsborough, NJ
Author: Cather, Willa Title: Death Comes For The Archbishop. Publisher: NY: Alfred A. Knopf, 1932. Description: Signed 29th printing. 1 vol., signed by Cather on the title-p...
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1930s American Vintage Tri-State Area - Collectibles and Curiosities

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Fabric

Antique French Cabinet maker wood sampler / display
Located in Sleepy Hollow, NY
A finely crafted antique French cabinetmaker’s wood sampler, presented as a sphere mounted on a square pedestal base. The base features a custom metal plaque identifying each wood sp...
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Early 1900s French Antique Tri-State Area - Collectibles and Curiosities

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Boxwood, Fruitwood, Pearwood, Walnut

Ian Fleming, Thrilling Cities, First Edition, Uncorrected Proof, 1963
Located in Hillsborough, NJ
AUTHOR: FLEMING, Ian. TITLE: Thrilling Cities - UNCORRECTED PROOF. PUBLISHER: London: Jonathan Cape, 1963. DESCRIPTION: FIRST EDITION, FIRST PRINTING, UNCORRECTED PROOF. 1 vol., only 175 copies printed, illustrated. Bound in the publisher's original pictorial printed wrappers, without the exceedingly scarce proof dustjacket. CONDITION: General light...
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1960s British Vintage Tri-State Area - Collectibles and Curiosities

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Paper

Anatomical model of the human Circulatory system circa 1920
Located in Sleepy Hollow, NY
An antique hand-painted early 20th century anatomical model of the human circulatory system. The plaster and polychrome painted model is mounted on a wooden board. Probably German, ...
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1920s German Vintage Tri-State Area - Collectibles and Curiosities

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Plaster, Wood

Gertrude Stein, Operas and Plays, Inscribed by Alice Toklas, Plain Edition 1932
Located in Hillsborough, NJ
Author: STEIN, Gertrude. Title: Operas and Plays. Publisher: Paris: 27 Rue de Fleurus, 1932. PLAIN EDITION INSCRIBED BY ALICE TOKLAS. 1 vol., limited to 500 copies, inscrib...
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1930s French Vintage Tri-State Area - Collectibles and Curiosities

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Paper

Festus Pragnell, the Green Man of Kilsona, First Edition Presentation Copy, 1936
Located in Hillsborough, NJ
AUTHOR: PRAGNELL, Festus (Frank William Pragnell) TITLE: The Green Man of Kilsona. (The Ape-man of the Electron World) PUBLISHER: London: Philip Al...
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1930s British Vintage Tri-State Area - Collectibles and Curiosities

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Fabric

Yemenite Jewish Bridal Bracelet – Silver Filigree Dowry Ornament
Located in New York, NY
This exquisite handmade silver bracelet is a remarkable example of traditional Yemenite Jewish bridal jewelry, crafted as part of a dowry set. Meticulously fashioned in the distinctive filigree technique characteristic of Yemenite silversmiths, the piece reflects both cultural significance and exceptional artisanal skill. The bracelet is composed of two hinged halves, secured with a screw clasp mechanism, a typical feature in historic Middle Eastern and North African jewelry...
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Late 19th Century Yemeni Antique Tri-State Area - Collectibles and Curiosities

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Silver

Italian Mid-Century Wrought Iron Armillary
Located in Queens, NY
Italian Mid-Century Modern wrought iron armillary globe with a center sun surrounded by 9 movable planetary rings on a platform base.  
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20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Tri-State Area - Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Iron, Wrought Iron

Lladró Horse Race Figurine in White by Ernest Massuet. Limited Edition.
By Ernest Massuet, Lladro
Located in New York City, NY
Race of horses figurine joined together and one of them attached to the white, glossy and matte porcelain base limited series. The thrilling energy of a horse race, captured in all i...
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21st Century and Contemporary Spanish Modern Tri-State Area - Collectibles and Curiosities

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Porcelain

Jean Charlot, Picture Book II, Alfonso Ossorio s Copy, Limited Signed Edition
Located in Hillsborough, NJ
Author: Charlot, Jean ( Kistler, Lynton R. ) Title: Picture Book II. Publisher: Los Angeles CA: Zeitlin & Ver Brugge, 1973. Description: Alfonso Ossorio's Copy - Limited Sig...
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1970s American Vintage Tri-State Area - Collectibles and Curiosities

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Paper

Rudolf Grossmann. Frauen, Limited to 50 Copies, 1920
Located in Hillsborough, NJ
Author: Grossmann, Rudolf Title: Frauen. Publisher: Munich, Hyperionverlag , [1920]. Description: 1 vol., oblong folio 19-1/4" x 14-1/2", 15 original hand colored Lithograph...
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1920s Vintage Tri-State Area - Collectibles and Curiosities

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Paper

Midlife
By Phaidon
Located in New York, NY
From acclaimed photographer Elinor Carucci, a vivid chronicle of one woman's passage through aging, family, illness, and intimacy. It is a period in life that is universal, at som...
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2010s Chinese Tri-State Area - Collectibles and Curiosities

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Paper

Midlife
Midlife
$45 / item
Harland Miller: XXX
Located in New York, NY
The first book to focus exclusively on Harland Miller’s popular series of Letter Paintings Infused with irreverent wit and shaped by his love of language, Harland Miller’s playful a...
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2010s Italian Tri-State Area - Collectibles and Curiosities

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Paper

Italian Renaissance Polychromed Pope Figure
Located in Queens, NY
Italian Renaissance style (19th Cent) polychromed small carved figure of Pope
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19th Century Italian Renaissance Antique Tri-State Area - Collectibles and Curiosities

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Chrome

2 Vol. U.S Grant, Personal Memoirs of U.S. Grant
Located in New York, NY
2 Vol. U.S Grant, Personal Memoirs of U.S. Grant. First Edition. Illustrated portrait frontispiece. Maps and illustrations throughout. Marbled endpapers. All edges marbled. 3/4 black...
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19th Century American Antique Tri-State Area - Collectibles and Curiosities

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Leather

English Renaissance Style Wood and Iron Halberd
Located in Queens, NY
English Renaissance-style halberd spear with a wooden shaft and large 34-inch iron blade.
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20th Century British Renaissance Tri-State Area - Collectibles and Curiosities

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Iron

Bukowski, Mockingbird Wish Me Luck, Presentation Copy First Paperback Edition
Located in Hillsborough, NJ
Author: bukowski, charles. Title: mockingbird wish me luck. Publisher: los angeles: black sparrow press, 1972. Description: presentation copy first paperb...
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1970s American Vintage Tri-State Area - Collectibles and Curiosities

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Paper

Vintage Red Pop Art APC Pouring Paint Can Bank
Located in Brooklyn, NY
A perfectly Pop Art 1980s pouring paint can piggy bank/sculpture. Metal paint can with a quarter-sized coin slot in its bottom appears to be defying gravity by resting on a pouring ...
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Late 20th Century Post-Modern Tri-State Area - Collectibles and Curiosities

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Metal

English Oversized Wooden Tennis Racket Wall Plaque
Located in Queens, NY
English (1920's) oversized wooden tennis racket wall plaque. (stamps: G & T LONDON/CHAMPION EXTRA LIGHT).
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1920s English Vintage Tri-State Area - Collectibles and Curiosities

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String, Wood

The Rose Book
Located in New York, NY
A gorgeous visual survey of the rose, exploring our enduring connection to one of nature’s most universally beloved flowers From a couture Dior gown and a rose-adorned Barbie to anc...
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2010s Chinese Tri-State Area - Collectibles and Curiosities

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Paper

The Rose Book
The Rose Book
$50 / item
A Brass Mezuzah Case by Hans Teppich, Jerusalem Circa 1950. Judaica
Located in New York, NY
A Brass Mezuzah Case made by Hans Teppich in Jerusalem Circa 1950. Hans Teppich was born in Germany in 1904. After finishing High-School in Berlin he studied art in evening classes and then continued studying for ten more years in morning classes in the “Kunstgewerbe und Handwerkerschule” in Berlin. He acquired a broad range of art education, including drawing, sculpture, metalwork, bronze casting, metal turning, and interior design. In 1933 he immigrated to Israel and established a workshop in Jerusalem. In his workshop, he created different practical art objects including Hanukkah lamps, Candlesticks, Mezuzot, Israeli flower...
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Mid-20th Century Israeli Tri-State Area - Collectibles and Curiosities

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Brass

William Monk
Located in New York, NY
The first comprehensive study on the work of visionary painter William Monk William Monk is a British-born, New York-based artist known for his enigmatic and vibrant paintings that ...
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2010s Chinese Tri-State Area - Collectibles and Curiosities

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Paper

William Monk
William Monk
$55 / item
English Victorian Ebonized Telescope
Located in Queens, NY
English Victorian ebonzied metal and brass trim telescope on adjustable dark stained tripod base (signed: WOOD, late ABRAHAM & CO, LIVERPOOL)
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Late 19th Century British Victorian Antique Tri-State Area - Collectibles and Curiosities

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Brass

Waugh, Evelyn, Waugh in Abyssinia, First Edition, Presentation Copy, 1936
Located in Hillsborough, NJ
Author: Waugh, Evelyn. Title: Waugh in Abyssinia. Publisher: London: Longmans, Green, and Co., 1936. Description: First Edition Presentation Copy. 1 vol., inscribed on the ...
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1930s British Vintage Tri-State Area - Collectibles and Curiosities

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Fabric

Whitman, Walt, Song of the Open Road, Limited Editions Club, Signed, 1990
Located in Hillsborough, NJ
Author: Whitman, Walt. Title: Song of the Open Road. Publisher: NY: The Limited Editions Club, 1990. Signed Limited Edition. 1 vol., fo...
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1990s American Tri-State Area - Collectibles and Curiosities

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Leather

19th Century Whaler Made Turned Ebony Stemmed Cup
Located in Stamford, CT
19th century whaler made carved and turned ebony stemmed cup. "Manila P.I." painted on one side. Manila, Philippine Islands would have been a port of call on ...
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Mid-19th Century American Folk Art Antique Tri-State Area - Collectibles and Curiosities

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Ebony

Gimme Some Sugar
Located in New York, NY
The astonishing debut monograph from contemporary abstract expressionist painter Genesis Tramaine Gimme Some Sugar is the much-anticipated first mono...
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2010s American Tri-State Area - Collectibles and Curiosities

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Paper

Ortega-Morejon, Cuentos De Color De Lila, Queen Isabella II of Spain s Copy 1887
Located in Hillsborough, NJ
Author: ORTEGA-MOREJON, Jose Maria De. Title: Cuentos De Color De Lila Y Fragmentos Sin Color. Publisher: Madrid: Miguel Ginesta, Impresor De La Real Casa, 1887. Description: First Edition, presentation copy, from the library of Queen Isabella II of Spain. 1 vol., 8-3/8" x 5-15/16", inscribed on the half-title to Queen Isabella by Ortega-Morejon "Isabel II, gloriosa Soberana de los espanoles", bound in full tan morocco, ribbed gilt decorated spine, covers ruled in gilt, gilt crown and initials of the Queen to the front cover, gilt crest to the rear cover, gilt dentelles, white silk morie doublures and endpapers, all edges gilt. Condition: Internally clean and bright, hinges fine, head and foot of spine fine, overall Very good. Additional information: Isabella II (10 October 1830 – 9 April 1904), was Queen of Spain from 29 September 1833 until 30 September 1868. Shortly before her birth, the King Ferdinand VII...
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1880s Spanish Antique Tri-State Area - Collectibles and Curiosities

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Leather

Late 19th Century Algerian Brass Hanukkah Lamp
Located in New York, NY
A late 19th century brass casted Hanukkah lamp made in Algeria. The lamp is made of three central parts: its body, a tray for placing the oil candles, and a holder for the servant li...
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Late 19th Century Algerian Islamic Antique Tri-State Area - Collectibles and Curiosities

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Brass

Art Deco Austrian Copper Menorah (1925)
Located in New York, NY
This striking Art Deco copper menorah, crafted in Austria in 1925, is a masterful fusion of modernist aesthetics and Jewish tradition. The menorah’s bac...
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1920s Austrian Art Deco Vintage Tri-State Area - Collectibles and Curiosities

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Copper

Williams, Tennessee. Small Craft Warnings, First Edition - Signed - 1972
Located in Hillsborough, NJ
Author: WILLIAMS, Tennessee. Title: Small Craft Warnings. Publisher: New York: New Directions, 1972. Description: FIRST EDITION SIGNED. 1 vol., hardcover, with the DJ, not ...
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1970s American Vintage Tri-State Area - Collectibles and Curiosities

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Fabric

Charm School: the Schumacher Guide to Traditional Decorating for Today
Located in New York, NY
More than 250 rooms by iconic designers – the definitive illustrated handbook on the timeless style of grand millennial-chic Chintz, ruffles, wicker, and skirts: old-school decoratin...
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21st Century and Contemporary Tri-State Area - Collectibles and Curiosities

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Paper

German Luxury Liner Ship Model in Glass Case
Located in Queens, NY
Ship model of German luxury liner with red and black painted hull in glass case with oak base and brass trim (KROMPRINSCESSIN CECILIE) att. Fleischmann T...
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20th Century Tri-State Area - Collectibles and Curiosities

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Brass

2 Volumes. Daniel Defoe, Robinson Crusoe.
Located in New York, NY
2 Volumes. Daniel Defoe, Robinson Crusoe. Bound by Morrell in full marbled calf. The covers and raised band spines display gilt-tooling with brown morocco labels. All the edges are g...
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Late 18th Century English Antique Tri-State Area - Collectibles and Curiosities

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Leather

Sunny Days, Taco Nights
Located in New York, NY
Acclaimed Mexican chef Enrique Olvera presents the ultimate insider’s guide to preparing and enjoying authentic tacos Enrique Olvera is known for the sophisticated Mexican cuisine h...
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2010s Chinese Tri-State Area - Collectibles and Curiosities

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Paper

How To Become A Successful Artist
By Phaidon
Located in New York, NY
The must-have business guide for all artists, written by the leading specialist in the global art market Written for artists of all levels, ages and mediums the latest book from bestselling author Magnus Resch explores how artists can have a career in the field they love. He answers the most important questions including: How do I find gallery representation? How do I write an artist statement? How should I price my artworks? And what's the best Instagram strategy? Case studies are drawn from interviews with leading experts and practitioners, including artists, gallerists, and curators. It's an invaluable resource to explain the core business principles of being an artist and reveals how to make it in the art market. This must-have guide includes business advice from the art world’s leading experts, such as Hans Ulrich Obrist, Jeffrey Deitch, Simon de Pury, Mera & Don Rubell, Mr. Brainwash, Oscar Murillo, Sean Scully, Peter Halley, Kenny Scharf, Lucien Smith...
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2010s Chinese Tri-State Area - Collectibles and Curiosities

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Paper

William Godwin, Faulkener, a Tragedy, First Edition, 1807
Located in Hillsborough, NJ
AUTHOR: GODWIN, William. TITLE: Faulkener: a Tragedy. London: for Richard Phillips, 1807. DESCRIPTION: FIRST EDITION. 1 vol., 8" x 5-3/16", (ii...
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Early 1800s British Antique Tri-State Area - Collectibles and Curiosities

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Leather

Lindbergh, Charles a., "We", 1927, First Edition, with the Dj Signed
Located in Hillsborough, NJ
AUTHOR: LINDBERGH, Charles A. TITLE: "WE". PUBLISHER: NY: G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1927. DESCRIPTION: SIGNED FIRST EDITION. 1 vol., signed by Lindbergh on the title-page, illustr...
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1920s American Vintage Tri-State Area - Collectibles and Curiosities

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Fabric

Behind the Picture Window by Bernard Rudofsky
By T.H. Robsjohn-Gibbings
Located in New York, NY
First edition of Bernard Rudofsky’s idiosyncratic and iconoclastic discussion of modern living conditions in postwar America, published by Oxford University Press in 1955. 201 pages, 8vo, hardcover with pictorial dust jacket. Several black-and-white illustrations. Rudofsky (1905-1988), an Austrian/American architect, curator, critic, industrial designer, exhibition designer, fashion designer, and author is best-known for his controversial exhibitions and accompanying catalogs, including Are Clothes Modern? (MoMA, 1944), Architecture Without Architects (MoMA, 1964), and Now I Lay Me Down to Eat (Cooper-Hewitt, 1980). He is also famous for his mid-century Bernardo sandal designs, which are popular again today. Behind the Picture Window...
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1950s American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Tri-State Area - Collectibles and Curiosities

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Paper

Moorish Style Round Metal Shield
Located in Queens, NY
Moorish style metal round shield with etched design and four relief half spheres Tarnish
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20th Century Unknown Renaissance Tri-State Area - Collectibles and Curiosities

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Metal

The Figurative Artist’s Handbook
By Phaidon
Located in New York, NY
An authoritative, comprehensive guide for contemporary figurative artists. At a time when renewed interest in figurative art is surging throughout the art world, author Robert Ze...
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2010s Chinese Tri-State Area - Collectibles and Curiosities

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Paper

Destination Art, 500 Artworks Worth the Trip
Located in New York, NY
A global guide to the 500 works of permanently installed modern and contemporary art worth traveling to experience Enjoy a world tour from the comfort of your reading chair or plan a detailed and engaging art itinerary for your next trip with Destination Art...
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21st Century and Contemporary Tri-State Area - Collectibles and Curiosities

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Paper

Madman s Drum, A Novel in Woodcuts by Lynd Ward, Second Printing, 1930
Located in Hillsborough, NJ
Author: WARD, Lynd. Title: Madman's Drum. A Novel In Woodcuts by Lynd Ward. Publisher: NY: Jonathan Cape & Harrison Smith, 1930. SECOND PRINTI...
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1930s North American Vintage Tri-State Area - Collectibles and Curiosities

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Fabric

19th Century German Bronze Group on Marble Plinth
Located in Stamford, CT
A beautifully cast bronze of an older man lifting a younger woman as she clings to a floral sheaf. An allegory of age and youth? Susannah and the Elders? It is hard to say what the allegory is in this compelling bronze. It is a fine cast done by an accomplished and talented artist. Unsigned, mounted on a white marble base. German Romantic...
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Early 19th Century German Romantic Antique Tri-State Area - Collectibles and Curiosities

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Bronze

Trench Art Copper Bullet Paperweight 1944 Australia Sterling Silver Florin
Located in Stamford, CT
World War II trench art paperweight with five copper bullets, one large caliber, four smaller caliber mounted on an Australian Sterling Silver Florin. Showing the portrait of King George...
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Mid-20th Century Australian Mid-Century Modern Tri-State Area - Collectibles and Curiosities

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Sterling Silver, Copper

COTTON, Charles, The Wonders of The Peake, 1681, FIRST EDITION
Located in Hillsborough, NJ
AUTHOR: COTTON, Charles. TITLE: The Wonders of The Peake. PUBLISHER: London: for Joanna Brome, 1681. DESCRIPTION: FIRST EDITION. 1 vol., 6-7/8" x 4-1/2", [ii]86pp., complete, bound in contemporary full speckled calf, covers ruled in blind. CONDITION: Internally clean and bright, inner and outer hinges fine, head and foot of spine rubbed with some minor loss, overall VERY GOOD. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: The dedicatee is Elizabeth, Duchess of Devonshire. Written in heroic couplets, this work by Cotton was one of the first landscape poems of a movement which only became significant under Queen Anne. Charles Cotton published this satirical poem just five years after Thomas Hobbes' own "Wonders of the Peak" poem was translated into English. Cotton's poem recalls a visit to the 'Devil's Arse', nowadays known as Peak Cavern, in Castleton. Cotton is also known for contributing a treatise on fly fishing for trout in the second edition of Izaak Walton's famous book, "The Compleat Angler".
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1680s British Antique Tri-State Area - Collectibles and Curiosities

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Leather

Hayden, J. J.. A Letter to Mars, First and Only Edition, Denver, 1892
Located in Hillsborough, NJ
AUTHOR: HAYDEN, J. J. TITLE: A Letter To Mars. A Novel. PUBLISHER: Denver, CO: Baxter Printing Co., n.p., (1892). DESCRIPTION: FIRST AND ONLY EDITION. 1 vol., 7-1/4" x 5-3/8...
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1890s American Antique Tri-State Area - Collectibles and Curiosities

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Paper

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