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kevintaylor84 · 10 months
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A Chinese art deco rug is a stunning sight of woven beauty with breathtaking details and texture. In addition to their soft, luxurious feel, Chinese art deco rugs are famous for embodying a glamourous elegance unique to them. There's nothing like a Chinese art deco rug to create a sense of sophistication. Many of these carpets were produced in China in the 1920s and 1930s and featured asymmetrical designs as well as vivid and contrasting colors that blended traditional Chinese motifs. There is a wide range of border thickness on these rugs, ranging from extremely thick to almost nonexistent. Several countries produced art deco rugs, and a number of these rugs incorporated cubism and other modern art influences into their designs. Despite being true to the style of the movement, these art deco rugs were not as popular as Chinese art deco rugs of the same era among rug buyers.
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Known for their vivid colors and fascinating shapes, ceramic lamps are an excellent choice for virtually any type of décor. The combination of form and function is effortless with ceramic lamps. Table lamps with blue and white ceramic bases are often found in traditional and classic interiors. These elegant and timeless ceramic lamps are available in a wide variety of distinctive and characterful styles here at Bidsquare’s online auction. Bright and colorful accents can be found to complement any space with our collection of designer ceramic lamps for sale. Whether it is a massive ceramic table lamp for a living room or a modern, sleek bedside lamp for a bedroom, our range of stylish ceramic lamp bases makes a stunning statement in any room.
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kevintaylor84 · 11 months
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In order to create an atmosphere of rustic reflection in an interior, a ceramic lamp can be an excellent solution. Lamps made from ceramic can give a contemporary space a lot of personalities, especially when paired with colorful shades. You can create a nice contrast between a modern-looking antique pot and the space by adding an extremely modern-shaped or colored antique ceramic lamp. A rustic interior would not be complete without ceramic lamps. Rustic-styled table lamps are best based on pots or vases that look unglazed and rough. Simple ceramic lamps offer a rustic touch to any room when paired with neutral Belgian linen lampshades.
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Stylish and sophisticated, an oval mirror complements any décor scheme in the modern home. With a smaller footprint than round mirrors, oval mirrors are the perfect choice for people who have limited space in their homes. A wall-mounted oval mirror can also become a focal point in your décor and furnishings by drawing attention to itself. Modern as well as traditional interiors benefit from the minimalist aesthetic because it adds the illusion of depth, texture, and space. An oval mirror can add a sense of openness and light to a living room, bedroom, or dining room, enhancing your decorating scheme. Whether you have an ethnic, modern, vintage, shabby chic, or vintage décor, oval wall mirrors can add a touch of elegance.
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The antique Windsor chair comes with a lot of character and charm that makes it one of the most coveted pieces of rustic furniture. It is no surprise that antique Windsor chairs enjoy popularity because of their simple elegance and timeless appeal. Early examples appeared in the late 16th century but grew in popularity during the 18th and 19th centuries using native woods such as oak, fruitwoods, elm, and the rarest of all, yew wood. There are many antique Windsor chairs that closely resemble one another in design but differ in size since many were made to order.
A Windsor chair's assembly traditionally did not involve glue or nails. Following the completion of the pieces, the joints were allowed to "season together," which means the wood dried and expanded, allowing permanent bonds to form between them. The legs of this classic English chair are mortised from below and the spindles on the backrest are fitted into a thick, one-piece, wooden seat. The back legs of this chair, however, do not connect to the back of the chair. In contrast to continuous pieces of wood, the round-tenoned spindles and legs of Windsor chairs are pushed into holes.
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The IWC Schaffhausen is considered a reliable and very high-quality producer of watches all over the world. Various magazines around the world have rated it to be one of the best luxury watchmakers in the world. There are various other brands, such as the Pallweber Pocket Watch, Harry Winston Watches, the Portugieser, and the Big Pilot's Watch that have come close to the competition of the luxury and style of the watch but for many, it is the one and only company that can provide the value they crave for. 
In particular, Men’s IWC Schaffhausen Watches are understood to be the premium most brand in the international luxury market. Since it creates timepieces in Haute Horlogerie with the highest of quality for Men, it is deemed to be wonderful and playful with elegance and style. What really makes the IWC watch a great collection is that the craftsmanship is a fusion of American production techniques and with the skill, Swiss watchmaking. 
At Bidsquare you will find the best forms of Men's IWC Schaffhausen Watches on auction from thousands of auctioneers. A beautiful timepiece is waiting to be around your wrist from our collection. Bid for the Men's IWC Schaffhausen Watches on sale and boost your style. The sale of these luxury watches is rare. With every piece, you will find the best craftsmanship and a story told by their manufacturers. Watch auction at our platform and feel the difference.
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kevintaylor84 · 1 year
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Popular Gruen Vintage Watches
Vintage watches made by Gruen are widely available. Many of the high-quality watches Gruen created during the previous century are still functioning today. These models are a fantastic place to start for those who are interested in collecting, investing, or just going for a traditional appearance.
Watch Gruen Techni-Quadron The Quadron and Techni-Quadron watches, both of which were introduced in 1928, shared a rectangular face. The top and bottom dials were both quite large, with the former displaying the hour/minute and the latter the second hand.
The Techni-Quadrons were sometimes called "doctors watches" because the large seconds dial made it simple to observe while taking a pulse. Engineers in particular, but also other technical people in general, admired the watch. Keep in mind that none of the dual-dial Gruen watches were medical timepieces. On a Techni-Quadron, the hour/minute hand is situated above the point where the crown enters the case, as opposed to the dial's center. Some of them additionally featured an expanding buckle that enabled them to glide up to the arm, freeing the hand and wrist in the process.
The Square Carr was a practical square-shaped pocket watch that was introduced in 1931. The Carr is French for square. It was shaped like a diamond thanks to the arrangement of the numbers 12, 3, 6, and 9. It was promoted as a portable table clock, a men's pocket watch, and a women's purse watch because it could be used by both genders. A few of the models have illuminated hands and numerals to make them visible at night. The Carr was discontinued in 1934 and cost about $55 (about $1400 in today's dollars).
The famous Curvex line, which debuted in 1935, was known for its men's Curvex Governor and its women's Curvex Queen (1936). Not only was it the most well-known watch in the Gruen vintage line, but also served as the collection's centerpiece until the late 1940s. After 1954, this watch's production came to an end.
The Curvex's exclusive and distinctive feature was that both the watch and the internal movement were curved. These watches used the patented mechanism (1,855,952), hence the gear layout was curved in arrangement. In the 1930s, several other curved watches were forced to use more delicate, smaller movements that weren't very accurate.
Real men's Curvex watches all had one of four Precision grade movements. In actuality, the movement is what distinguishes these watches as Curvex; without it, they wouldn't be Curvex. The four movements are the caliber 440 (1940), a short, square/oval movement, the caliber 370 (1948), a short and wide movement, and the caliber 311 (1953) - a long, thin and curved movement (Custom Curved) (Curvametric).
The Distinctive Ristside The Ristside watches, which are pronounced "wrist side," were introduced in 1937 and were styled and constructed to be worn on the side of the wrist and in line with the thumb. Collectors had a specific passion for these watches, but they were uncommon because Gruen did not sell many of them. Also possible is the attempt by some collectors to pass off any local watch with hinged lugs as a Ristside. All Ristsides, with the exception of Fraternity (see below) and one other comparable model, are rectangular in design and feature curved casings.
The Curvex-Ristside watches are regarded as belonging to both the Curvex and the Ristside families of Gruen vintage watches. The Curvex Coronet, Curvex Lord, and Curvex Admiral watches all utilised the 330 movement, which was characterized as a long, thin, and curved movement in the previous paragraphs. The Curvex-Ristside Fraternity utilized the 440 movement and hinged lugs.
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