RARE BYSSUS "SEA SILK" HAT, ITALY, 1920-1930s

Rare Sea Silk Hat Pinna nobilis Southern Italy 1920-1950 For centuries, the byssus filaments of the Pinna nobilis, a mollusk that can be discovered only in the Mediterranean Sea, have been harvested,

Sea Silk Gloves, 1920-50 These gloves, hat (lot 3), and shawl (lot 5) are made of sea silk. While silk for textiles is typically made by protein filaments produced by the mulberry silkworm, sea silk i

Overall in very good condition, the peacock feather plume missing. Provenance: from the private collection of the noble family of counts Zavagli Ricciardelli and descendants 25 cm diam., (the finial 1

Mariano Fortuny green silk Delphos evening gown, Early 20th c., Made in Italy, finely pleated sea-green silk with Venetian glass beads, and silk cording, stenciled belt stamped Fortuny, approx. 59"l P

NAPOLEONE MARTINUZZI (1892 - 1977);VENINI;Rare large Pulegoso glass vase with applied handles, Murano, Italy, 1930s; Four line acid-stamp Venini Murano MADE IN ITALY; 12 1/2" x 8 1/2";

Mariano Fortuny green silk Peplos evening gown, c. 1920-1930, Made in Italy, finely pleated dark pine silk with glass beads and silk cording seams, batwing sleeves, interior label, approx. 49"l Proven

c1930 Parera Varon Dandi (mystery perfume presentation) for men, bottle in two sections – a black glass crown and black Bakelite brim, the seam sealed by a ribbed silk ribbon hatband, the hat ri

One Piece Etched Globe. A very rare example of this C. 1920's Globe for S-M Oil Company advertising Red Hat Gasoline showing iconic Red Hat graphic on each side. A product of Southern Minnesota Oil Co

Circa 1880 Rare Madarin Court 'Chaoguan' Hat With Box A black velvet silk cap overlaid with red silk floss, with a gilt spike of lapis lazuli. Worn by a 4th rank official. Accompanied by a plume holde

Vittorio Gregotti Shin floor lamp CandleItaly, 1973stainless steel, enameled steel, silk12 w x 14 d x 52 h in (30 x 36 x 132 cm) The novel design of this rare lamp allows for direct, reflec

Pair of Warren McArthur Chaise Lounge Chairs, American, circa 1930s. Rare streamlined aluminum chaise lounges, reupholstered in white color linen upholstery. Measurements: 34.25" H x 60" W x 25.5" D x

28. STOCK CHAFF CHAFF TOURER | Germany, circa 1930s, rare example and one of the few autos every produced by the company, wind-up motor drives car forward as rear figure waves his hat in air and a squ

A RARE MANDARIN COURT 'CHAOGUAN' HAT, CIRCA 1880 With Box A black velvet silk cap overlaid with red silk floss, with a gilt spike of lapis lazuli. Worn by a 4th rank official. Accompanied by a plume h

American - 1920's - 4.25" Tall. Frank Kidd Collection. This is a later production and very rare bank by an unknown manufacturer. Possibly a prototype from A. C. Williams. This example retaining the on

DESCRIPTION: LIKE NEW CONDITION. Proof of Authentication HALLMARK Ruby next to Roberto Coin, 18kt, Italy star symbol 1226 VI. Thick solid basketweave 18kt gold with 9 rows of brilliant FULL CUT BRILLI

1930s elegance is on full display in this rare Italian travel poster by Viero Migliorati. A group of friends lounge on a ledge overlooking the Ligurian sea, all with their backs to us except a beautif

A rare unrecorded Mouse study in Flambe. Mouse wearing feathered hat and cape. Royal Doulton mark to underside. Artist: Charles Noke Issued: 1920 Dimensions: 2.5"H Manufacturer: Royal Doulton Country

Arredamenti Osvaldo Borsani Varedo Atelier Table Desk With 3 drawers in a beautiful walnut wood. 1930's art deco. In very good condition. The dimensions are 79" W x 35.5" D x 31" H. Includes key to dr

Rare Silk Heriz Rug (Tree Of Life), Persia,mid. 19th century, pure silk, approx. 180 x 132 cm, condition: (traces of age/use), rare and unique, natural colors.*

A Rare Silk Thangka Size:H:117cm L:68cm (The dimensions of all batches are manually measured.If you need more detailed information, please contact our customer service before bidding.)

Rare 1930s Griswold Dutch Oven Store Display StandCast iron five-tier stand, with logo "Griswold, Erie, PA" on three sides.Height: 49 1/2 inches

18k gold case - 37mm in diameter. Porcelain dial, triple signed. Single button chronograph - running order. Case marked 8602314, Movement : Omega Swiss, 17 jewels, 9374498. Weight - 41.4 grams.Gemston

Favre-Leuba, Rare Sea Sky GMT, Stainless Steel, Manual Wind, Ref. 33053, Circa 1970s Case: 43 mm, stainless steel, three body, square, brushed and polished, with notched bi-directional stainless GMT b

Rare 1930s MARKLIN Set of 12 Green PICO 9 Beetle Diecast Toy Cars in Factory Box. Almost impossible to find factory fresh retail box of 12 green Marklin Pico 9 beetle diecast toy cars. These little be