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Early Rare Kem Weber Petite Desk for Lloyd
By Kem Weber
Located in Chicago, IL
Early Rare Kem Weber Petite desk for Lloyd early Label attached.
Category

Early 20th Century American Art Deco Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Chrome

Early Rare Kem Weber Petite Desk for Lloyd
Early Rare Kem Weber Petite Desk for Lloyd
H 29.75 in W 33.5 in D 20.5 in
Early Rare Michael Coffey Coffee Table Signed
By Michael Coffey
Located in Hudson, NY
1970s rare example original condition.
Category

Vintage 1970s American American Craftsman Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Materials

Walnut

Vladimir Kagan Early Rare High Back Barrel Lounge Chair and Ottoman, USA, 1950s
By Vladimir Kagan
Located in New York, NY
Vladimir Kagan early rare high back barrel lounge chair and matching ottoman with angled splayed
Category

Vintage 1950s Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Upholstery, Maple, Wood

Early Rare Eames Screen Room Divider FSW-6 in Rosewood
By Charles and Ray Eames
Located in Seattle, WA
An extremely rare first generation Eames FSW-6 privacy screen, in Rosewood Veneer at 68 height
Category

Vintage 1970s North American Mid-Century Modern Screens and Room Dividers

Materials

Rosewood, Plywood

Early Rare Isamu Noguchi 30A Akari Light Sculpture, Ozeki 1951
By Isamu Noguchi, Ozeki & Co. Ltd. 1
Located in Mortsel, BE
Introducing the Akari Light Sculpture Model 30A by Isamu Noguchi, a rare gem from 1951 meticulously
Category

Vintage 1950s Japanese Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Metal

"Nude Youth with Horse, " Early, Rare Print by Hans Erni
By Hans Erni
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Created by Hans Erni, arguably the last great, figurative artist of the 20th and early 21st
Category

Vintage 1950s Swiss Art Deco Prints

Materials

Ink, Paper

Early Rare Vintage Milo Baughman "Armless" Architectural Bronze Lounge Chair
By Milo Baughman, Thayer Coggin
Located in Chicago, IL
A very scarcely seen variation of the Model B-1739 Lounge chair for Thayer Coggin with a Bronze Finish. Possibly a custom special order to have one executed without arms. This is the...
Category

Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Metal

Early Rare Prototype for N° 5490 Chaise Lounge, George Nelson, 1953
By George Nelson
Located in Culver City, CA
rare, early prototype frame for a George Nelson Chaise Lounge, painted white and lightly oxidized from
Category

Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Steel

Early Rare Edward Wormley Mahogany Coffee Table, Dunbar Furniture, 1940's
By Dunbar Furniture, Edward Wormley
Located in Culver City, CA
Nestled within the exquisite realm of early mid-century modern design, this diminutive Edward
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Vintage 1940s American Mid-Century Modern Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Materials

Mahogany

Early Rare Bauhaus Colored Nesting Tables B9, Marcel Breuer/ Thonet License
By Mücke & Melder, Marcel Breuer
Located in Praha, CZ
- 1930s - Czechoslovakia - Designed by Marcel Breuer - Model B9 - Manufacturer: Mucke Melder (licensed for Thonet) - original condition, metal parts with patina - Colored table...
Category

Vintage 1920s Czech Bauhaus Nesting Tables and Stacking Tables

Materials

Chrome

Early, Rare and Unusual Geometric Design Beni Ouarain Moroccan Berber Rug
Located in Milan, IT
The Beni Ouarain confederation is composed of seventeen tribes inhabiting the high mountain region of the northeastern Middle Atlas. Their rugs differ from other Berber weavings in t...
Category

Vintage 1930s Moroccan Tribal Moroccan and North African Rugs

Materials

Wool

Early, Rare and Small Hand-Coloured Copper Engraving of Greece, ca. 1602
Located in Langweer, NL
Attractive minature map of Greece or 'Graecia" Maker/Publisher: A. Ortelius/A. en F. Arsenius / M Coignet / J. van Keerbergen - 1601-1620 With a simple title cartouche. Over t...
Category

Antique Early 17th Century Maps

Materials

Paper

Early Rare Isamu Noguchi Akari Light Sculptures, Model 41S Globes, Bamboo Base
By Isamu Noguchi
Located in Brooklyn, NY
rare model was marketed in early Bonniers publications as the 41S; the shade model would become known
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Mid-20th Century Japanese Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Bamboo, Papercord

Emile Gallé, Early, Rare Wine Glass in Mouth-Blown Light Green Glass
Located in Copenhagen, DK
Emile Gallé (1846-1904). Early and rare wine glass in mouth-blown light green art glass with hand
Category

Antique 1870s French Glass

Materials

Blown Glass

Edvard & Tove Kindt-Larsen, Early & Rare Sofa, Bouclé, Teak, Thorald Madsen 1956
By Edvard Kindt-Larsen, Tove & Edvard Kindt-Larsen, Thorald Madsens Snedkeri
Located in High Point, NC
A white bouclé and teak sofa designed by Edvard & Tove Kindt-Larsen and produced by Thorald Madsen, Denmark, circa 1956.
Category

Vintage 1950s Danish Mid-Century Modern Sofas

Materials

Bouclé, Teak

Early Modernist Cut Crystal Ice Bucket by Orrefors
By Orrefors
Located in Kilmarnock, VA
Early rare cut crystal ice bucket attributed to Orrefors, circa 1950. Great design and repeating
Category

Mid-20th Century Swedish Mid-Century Modern Barware

Materials

Crystal

Lazy Susan Round Dining Table Very Rare Brazilian Rosewood Top
By Herman Miller, George Nelson
Located in Kansas City, MO
Early, rare rosewood lazy susan dining table designed by George Nelson for Herman Miller. The
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Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Sets

Materials

Steel

Philip & Kelvin Laverne Rare Greek Mythology Painting 1959, 'Signed'
By Philip and Kelvin LaVerne
Located in New York, NY
Early rare painting of a Greek mythology scene with Medusa and warriors on patinated and engraved
Category

Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Paintings

Materials

Bronze, Enamel

Rare Pair of Vladimir Kagan Designs Sofas / Loveseats, 1970s
By Vladimir Kagan
Located in Ft Lauderdale, FL
Rare pair of Vladimir Kagan Designs sofas / loveseats 1970s Early rare set of matching upholstered
Category

Mid-20th Century American Modern Loveseats

Materials

Upholstery, Wood

Extremely Rare Georg Jensen Silver Jardinière
By Georg Jensen
Located in Hellerup, DK
A large and early rare Georg Jensen large silver Jardinière, designed by Georg Jensen in 1916. The
Category

Vintage 1910s Danish Art Nouveau Decorative Bowls

Materials

Sterling Silver

17th Century English Charles II Stumpwork Silk Embroidery 3 Wise Men Panel
Located in Atlanta, GA
An exceptional and early RARE Charles II stumpwork embroidery panel. Cavalier period work of art
Category

Antique 17th Century Tapestries

Materials

Silk, Thread, Wood, Paper

Gio Ponti Rare Pair of Benches in Walnut and Ivory Bouclé, Italy, 1930s
By Gio Ponti
Located in New York, NY
Gio Ponti early rare pair of benches with walnut frames and ivory bouclé fabric, Italy, 1930s
Category

Vintage 1930s Mid-Century Modern Benches

Materials

Bouclé, Walnut

Early Arne Jacobsen Brass Wall Lamp, Denmark
By Louis Poulsen, Arne Jacobsen
Located in Copenhagen, DK
Arne Jacobsen and Louis Poulsen, Scandinavian Modern Early rare lamp designed by Arne Jacobsen and
Category

Mid-20th Century European Mid-Century Modern Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Brass

Early Arne Jacobsen Brass Wall Lamp, Denmark
Early Arne Jacobsen Brass Wall Lamp, Denmark
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H 16.54 in Dm 11.82 in
1920's René Lalique Verrerie D'alsace Shallow Bowl Vases Dish
By René Lalique
Located in Toronto, Ontario
Early rare René Lalique glass shallow bowl vases pattern dish No. 1 pattern. Contrasting clear and
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Vintage 1920s French Decorative Bowls

Materials

Glass

Lounge Chairs and Sofa by Aksel Bender Madsen for Bovenkamp, 1952
By Aksel Bender Madsen, Bovenkamp
Located in Antwerp, BE
Early rare midcentury livingroom set composed of one lady-chair, one highback reading chair
Category

Vintage 1950s Dutch Scandinavian Modern Living Room Sets

Materials

Upholstery, Oak

Royal Souvenirs by Geoffrey Warren, 1st Edition
Located in valatie, NY
reasonably priced, although early, rare and very expensive pieces are also described. Includes a large
Category

Vintage 1970s English Books

Materials

Paper

Early and Rare 19th Century Rare Child's Windsor Chair
Located in Los Angeles, CA
wonderful aged patina. The construction is early wood pegs and small square nails. The legs are mortised
Category

Antique Early 19th Century English Country More Folk Art

Materials

Oak

Seven Rare Aluminia Plates, Early 1900s
Located in Copenhagen, DK
Seven rare Aluminia plates, early 1900s. Stamped. In good condition.
Category

Antique Early 1900s Danish Late Victorian Dinner Plates

Rare Handmade Early Modern Prototype Table
By Bauhaus
Located in New York, NY
A rare handmade early modern side table. Upon a raised horizontal base a vertical board is inset
Category

Early 20th Century European Modern Side Tables

Materials

Wood

Early and Rare Royal Copenhagen Round Dish of Museum Quality, Early 19th Century
Located in Copenhagen, DK
Early and rare Royal Copenhagen round dish of museum quality, early 19th century. Measures: 34 x 6
Category

Antique Early 19th Century Danish Neoclassical Porcelain

Materials

Porcelain

Fishing Picture, Sporting in the Scottish Isles, Salmon Fishing, William Heath
By William Heath Wilson
Located in Oxfordshire, GB
Salmon fishing lithograph by William Heath. An early rare hand coloured salmon fishing lithograph
Category

Antique 1830s British Sporting Art Sports Equipment and Memorabilia

Materials

Paper

Ridgway Rare Early Drabware Basket & Stand
By Ridgway Porcelain
Located in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire
A very rare antique English Georgian early Ridgway hand painted drabware twin handled fruit basket
Category

Antique Early 19th Century English George III Decorative Baskets

Materials

Clay

Ridgway Rare Early Drabware Basket & Stand
Ridgway Rare Early Drabware Basket & Stand
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H 3.94 in W 6.6 in D 7.19 in
Rare Early 19th century Regency Dining Table
By George Smith
Located in Greenwich, CT
Rare early 19th century Regency center/dining table with cabinet pedestal base in the manner of
Category

Antique Early 19th Century English Dining Room Tables

Materials

Mahogany

20th Century Art Nouveau Elmwood Armchair 1307 by Prag-Rudniker, AT ca. 1903
By Prag-Rudniker Korbwaren-Fabrication, Wilhelm Schmidt
Located in Lichtenberg, AT
company of Prag-Rudniker in Vienna. Made of solid elmwood, this early rare model comes in great original
Category

Early 20th Century Austrian Art Nouveau Armchairs

Materials

Rattan, Elm

Barovier e Toso Murano Embedded Red &Gold Glass Bowl Mid-Century Modern
By Barovier&Toso
Located in North Miami, FL
portion is 4" W. The exterior is 6.5" W and 6.5" D x 3" H. it is a early rare piece and a spectacular one
Category

Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Glass

Materials

Blown Glass

Rare Early Chinese Limestone Tomb Guardian-Tianlu
Located in Sarasota, FL
Rare Early Chinese Limestone Tomb Guardian-Tianlu. Late Han through Liang Dynasty, 200 BCE – 550 CE
Category

Antique 15th Century and Earlier Central Asian Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Stone, Limestone, Iron

Early Coffee Cup Blue and White Boy on a Buffalo Ptn probably Spode, circa 1790
By Josiah Spode
Located in Lincoln, Lincolnshire
This is a good, very early, rare blue and white coffee cup in the "Boy on a Buffalo" pattern
Category

Antique Late 18th Century English Chinoiserie Ceramics

Materials

Earthenware

Rare Early 19th C. Camargue Salt Bench
Located in Greenwich, CT
front of the fire to store salt used for cooking. French, Camargue region, circa 1800. Rare.
Category

Antique Early 19th Century French Benches

Materials

Oak

19th C. English Mason’s Ironstone Imari Style Deep Blue Bowl with Gilt Flowers
Located in Vero Beach, FL
rim and gilded handles. This early, rare Mason’s ironstone bowl, with refined gilt and colored
Category

Antique 19th Century English Other Decorative Bowls

Materials

Ironstone

Antique Large Wood American Mortar and Pestle.
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Large wood antique American mortar and pestle. Early rare turned wood footed mortar and pestle
Category

Antique Late 19th Century North American Country Decorative Bowls

Materials

Wood

Rare Early 20th Century Spongeware Sugar Shaker
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Early 20th century spongeware sugar shaker in great condition. The replaced cork is a rubber seal
Category

Early 20th Century American Country Ceramics

Materials

Pottery

Chrystiane Charles for Maison Charles Signed Brass Fern Table Lamp circa 1960s
By Maison Charles, Chrystiane Charles
Located in Landau an der Isar, Bayern
Chrystiane Charles for Maison Charles early rare signed model on a black marble base in cast brass
Category

Mid-20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Brass, Bronze

Exceedingly Rare Iron Table by Taidetakomo Hakkarainen, Early 20th Century
By Taidetakomo Hakkarainen
Located in Helsinki, FI
Exceedingly rare iron table by Taidetakomo Hakkarainen from the Early 20th Century. Forged iron
Category

Early 20th Century Finnish Art Deco Tables

Materials

Iron

Rare Early 20th Century Tibetan Rug
Located in Chicago, IL
A rare early 20th century Tibetan rug with a single central peony against a multi-colored striped
Category

Vintage 1930s Tibetan Tibetan Chinese and East Asian Rugs

Materials

Wool

Paavo Tynell Style Rare Chandelier, Early 1900s
By Paavo Tynell
Located in Helsinki, FI
Paavo Tynell style rare chandelier from the early 1900s. Chromed metal frame with milk glass shades
Category

Early 20th Century Finnish Art Deco Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Chrome

Rare Early 20th Century Kareback Rug
Located in Chicago, IL
The most incredible and rare early 20th century Persian Kareback rug with a lively pattern of
Category

Vintage 1930s Azerbaijani Tribal Persian Rugs

Materials

Wool

Rare Early 19th Century Italian Painted Coffer
Located in Dallas, TX
Marvelous and rare sized hand carved Italian coffer, circa 1800. Having lovely hand painted
Category

Antique Early 19th Century Italian Decorative Boxes

Materials

Wood

Rare Antique Early American Carnival Coin Toss Game Table
Located in Forney, TX
A scarce American carnival coin toss game. The rare and unusual antique hand carved and painted
Category

Early 20th Century American Folk Art Game Tables

Materials

Wood, Paint

Exceedingly Rare Pair of Stools, Taidetakomo Hakkarainen, Early 20th Century
By Taidetakomo Hakkarainen
Located in Helsinki, FI
Exceedingly rare pair of stools by Taidetakomo Hakkarainen from the Early 20th Century. Iron with
Category

Early 20th Century Finnish Art Deco Stools

Materials

Iron

Rare Early 19th Century Swedish Provincial Wall Cupboard
Located in Mjöhult, SE
Rare and unusually small early 19th century provincial wall cupboard in Its original finish. ca
Category

Antique Early 19th Century Swedish Folk Art Cupboards

Materials

Pine

Finn Juhl Rare Early Baker Sofa
By Finn Juhl, Onecollection
Located in Dronten, NL
A rare and important sofa, designed by Finn Juhl in 1951 for Baker Furniture Company, Michigan
Category

Late 20th Century Danish Scandinavian Modern Sofas

Materials

Fabric, Teak

Finn Juhl Rare Early Baker Sofa
Finn Juhl Rare Early Baker Sofa
H 39.77 in W 74.81 in D 28.35 in
A Very Rare Early 19th Century Regency Teapoy
Located in Dublin, IE
A very rare early 19th Century Regency fruitwood teapoy of exceptional quality, finely hand carved
Category

Antique Early 19th Century English Regency Side Tables

Materials

Brass

Rare Early 20th Century Chinese Dong Minority Mounted Lacquered Dress
Located in Chicago, IL
A rare and mesmerizing early 20th Chinese Dong minority dress constructed by laying thousands of
Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Modern Tapestries

Materials

Cotton, Lacquer

Early 1950s Rare Danish Corner Sofa
Located in Handewitt, DE
Mid century dansih corner sofa. Early production. Upholstery in original yellow frabric. Around
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Mid-20th Century Danish Scandinavian Modern Sofas

Materials

Fabric, Wood

Early 1950s Rare Danish Corner Sofa
Early 1950s Rare Danish Corner Sofa
H 30.71 in W 66.93 in D 27.56 in
Rare early 1980s Iggy Pop Announcement
Located in Brooklyn, NY
.” Extremely rare vintage announcement card; New York City c.1981. 4x6 inches. Good overall vintage condition
Category

Vintage 1980s Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Paper

Rare Early American Country Pyrography Desk
Located in Forney, TX
A rare, one-of-a-kind antique American folk decorated desk with beautifully aged distressed patina
Category

Antique Late 19th Century American Folk Art Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Wood

RARE FRENCH SEAMAN'S TAR HAT - early 19th century.
Located in TEYJAT, FR
RARE FRENCH SEAMAN'S HAT Formed from boiled cardboard and bathed in tar to make it waterproof
Category

Antique Early 19th Century French Arms, Armor and Weapons

Materials

Paper

Rare Royal Copenhagen Art Nouveau Inkwell on Tray, Early 1900s
Located in Copenhagen, DK
Rare Royal Copenhagen Art Nouveau inkwell on tray, early 1900s. Measures 25.5 cm. x 16 cm. x 5.5
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Early 20th Century Danish Art Nouveau Inkwells

Rare Early 19th Century American Porcelain Pitcher by Tucker & Hemphill
By Tucker and Hemphill
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A fine and rare, early 19th century Tucker and Hemphill porcelain pitcher. Of classic form with
Category

Antique Early 19th Century American Federal Pitchers

Materials

Porcelain

Antique Rare Early 19th Century Georgian Gilt Overmantle Wall Mirror
Located in Wisbech, Cambridgeshire
Antique rare fine quality early 19th Century Georgian gilt overmantle or wall mirror. The mirror
Category

Antique Early 19th Century Mantel Mirrors and Fireplace Mirrors

Materials

Giltwood

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