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John A Colby And Sons

L&JG Stickley and John a Colby and Sons Solid Cherry Mirror, circa 1890s
L&JG Stickley and John a Colby and Sons Solid Cherry Mirror, circa 1890s

L&JG Stickley and John a Colby and Sons Solid Cherry Mirror, circa 1890s

By L. & J.G. Stickley Inc.

Located in Germantown, MD

construction John A Colby and Sons has been known to create over the years. RARE find as this is no longer in

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Antique Late 19th Century American Victorian Wall Mirrors

Materials

Glass, Mirror, Cherry

Fine Arts Furniture Co. Driftwood Glazed Mahogany Side Table
Fine Arts Furniture Co. Driftwood Glazed Mahogany Side Table

Fine Arts Furniture Co. Driftwood Glazed Mahogany Side Table

$1,800Sale Price|20% Off

H 22 in W 22 in D 22 in

Fine Arts Furniture Co. Driftwood Glazed Mahogany Side Table

By Fine Arts Furniture Co.

Located in Chicago, IL

A. Colby and Sons, Chicago.

Category

20th Century American End Tables

Materials

Copper, Nickel

Six J. Stuart Clingman Dining Chairs by John Widdicomb
Six J. Stuart Clingman Dining Chairs by John Widdicomb

Six J. Stuart Clingman Dining Chairs by John Widdicomb

$4,600Sale Price / set|20% Off

H 32.5 in W 19 in D 22.5 in

Six J. Stuart Clingman Dining Chairs by John Widdicomb

By John Widdicomb

Located in Chicago, IL

John A. Colby & Sons, the now-departed finer furniture store that was located on Chicago's Michigan

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Vintage 1950s American Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Walnut, Silk, Upholstery

Frank Lloyd Wright, Cabinet for Heritage Henredon Oiled Mahogany 1957
Frank Lloyd Wright, Cabinet for Heritage Henredon Oiled Mahogany 1957

Frank Lloyd Wright, Cabinet for Heritage Henredon Oiled Mahogany 1957

By Heritage-Henredon, Frank Lloyd Wright

Located in Chicago, IL

mirrors architectural cantilevers found at Taliesin West. • Interior Labels: “John A. Colby & Sons

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Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Dressers

Materials

Mahogany

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Margo MargolisUntitled, 2017

$1,900

H 29 in W 21 in

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By Margo Margolis

Located in Wellesley, MA

her then 10 year old son became addicted to Italian comic books -which adds another whimsical Pop

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2010s Abstract Abstract Prints

Materials

Monoprint

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Margo MargolisUntitled, 2015

$2,600

H 30 in W 22 in

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By Margo Margolis

Located in Wellesley, MA

sabbatical in Rome where her then 10 yr. old son was fascinated by Italian comic books. She developed a

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2010s Abstract Abstract Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Other Medium

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$2,400

H 30 in W 22 in

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By Margo Margolis

Located in Wellesley, MA

sabbatical in Rome where her then 10 yr. old son was fascinated by Italian comic books. She developed a

Category

2010s Abstract Abstract Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Other Medium

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Margo MargolisUntitled, 2015

$2,400

H 30 in W 22 in

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By Margo Margolis

Located in Wellesley, MA

sabbatical in Rome where her then 10 yr. old son was fascinated by Italian comic books. She developed a

Category

2010s Abstract Abstract Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Other Medium

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Margo MargolisUntitled, 2015

$2,000

H 30 in W 22 in

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By Margo Margolis

Located in Wellesley, MA

sabbatical in Rome where her then 10 yr. old son was fascinated by Italian comic books. She developed a

Category

2010s Abstract Abstract Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Other Medium

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Margo MargolisUntitled, 2015

$2,000

H 30 in W 22 in

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By Margo Margolis

Located in Wellesley, MA

sabbatical in Rome where her then 10 yr. old son was fascinated by Italian comic books. She developed a

Category

2010s Abstract Abstract Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Other Medium

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Margo MargolisUntitled, 2015

$2,400

H 30 in W 22 in

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By Margo Margolis

Located in Wellesley, MA

by the artist's stay in Rome - where her then 10 year old son became addicted to Italian comic books

Category

2010s Abstract Abstract Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Mixed Media

"Eyes and Ears" Black, White, Olive Green Abstraction

"Eyes and Ears" Black, White, Olive Green Abstraction

By Margo Margolis

Located in Wellesley, MA

sabbatical in Rome where her then 10 yr. old son was fascinated by Italian comic books. She developed a

Category

2010s Abstract Abstract Paintings

Materials

Other Medium, Mixed Media

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Rams Heads Parcel Gilt Demilune Regency Console Table
Rams Heads Parcel Gilt Demilune Regency Console Table

Rams Heads Parcel Gilt Demilune Regency Console Table

Located in Chicago, IL

detail and stylized gilt acanthus leaf base. Originally offered by John A Colby and Sons, an exclusive

Category

Vintage 1950s American Console Tables

Materials

Walnut

Empire Style Black Leather & Walnut Arm Chair
Empire Style Black Leather & Walnut Arm Chair

Empire Style Black Leather & Walnut Arm Chair

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H 33.5 in W 26.5 in D 27 in

Empire Style Black Leather & Walnut Arm Chair

Located in Chicago, IL

. Saber style back legs. Originally sold through John A. Colby and Sons Fine Furniture, the preeminent

Category

Vintage 1950s American Armchairs

Materials

Walnut, Leather

Six J. Stuart Clingman Dining Chairs By John Widdicomb
Six J. Stuart Clingman Dining Chairs By John Widdicomb

Six J. Stuart Clingman Dining Chairs By John Widdicomb

By John Widdicomb, John Stuart

Located in Chicago, IL

John A. Colby & Sons, the now-departed high end furniture store that was located on Chicago's Michigan

Category

Vintage 1950s American Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Walnut, Silk, Upholstery

Little Arthur
Little Arthur

Little Arthur

By James Abbott McNeill Whistler

Located in Myrtle Beach, SC

—Arthur Charles Haden was the younger son of Whistler’s half-sister Deborah Delano Haden and Francis

Category

1850s Impressionist Portrait Prints

Materials

Etching, Drypoint

Pair of Baker Furniture Mid-Century Twin Headboards
Pair of Baker Furniture Mid-Century Twin Headboards

Pair of Baker Furniture Mid-Century Twin Headboards

By Baker Furniture Company

Located in South Bend, IN

retailer John A Colby & Sons. The original Baker label is present. The headboards are in excellent original

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Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Beds and Bed Frames

Materials

Brass

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H 30 in W 22 in

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By Margo Margolis

Located in Wellesley, MA

sabbatical in Rome where her then 10 yr. old son was fascinated by Italian comic books. She developed a

Category

2010s Abstract Abstract Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Other Medium

1940s Pair Custom Rosewood & Mahogany End Tables
1940s Pair Custom Rosewood & Mahogany End Tables

1940s Pair Custom Rosewood & Mahogany End Tables

Located in Chicago, IL

Pair of 1940s rosewood and mahogany end tables custom built for John A. Colby & Sons, for

Category

Vintage 1940s American End Tables

Materials

Rosewood, Mahogany

Michael Taylor For Baker Black Lacquer Two-Tier End Table
Michael Taylor For Baker Black Lacquer Two-Tier End Table

Michael Taylor For Baker Black Lacquer Two-Tier End Table

By Michael Taylor, Baker Furniture Company

Located in Chicago, IL

disc pull and escutcheon. Originally sold through John A. Colby & Sons, a former Michigan Avenue fine

Category

Vintage 1950s American End Tables

Materials

Nickel

Four Italian Wrought Iron & Brass Harlequin Back Dining Chairs
Four Italian Wrought Iron & Brass Harlequin Back Dining Chairs

Four Italian Wrought Iron & Brass Harlequin Back Dining Chairs

Located in Chicago, IL

curved back legs. Originally sold through John A. Colby & Sons Furniture; a now defunct Chicago IL

Category

Vintage 1950s Italian Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Brass

Red, Green, Yellow

Red, Green, Yellow

By Margo Margolis

Located in Wellesley, MA

sabbatical in Rome where her then 10 yr. old son was fascinated by Italian comic books. She developed a

Category

2010s Abstract Abstract Paintings

Materials

Vinyl

Contained

Contained

By Margo Margolis

Located in Wellesley, MA

sabbatical in Rome where her then 10 yr. old son was fascinated by Italian comic books. She developed a

Category

2010s Abstract Abstract Paintings

Materials

Vinyl

Baker Furniture Hollywood Regency Ebonized Long Dresser
Baker Furniture Hollywood Regency Ebonized Long Dresser

Baker Furniture Hollywood Regency Ebonized Long Dresser

By Baker Furniture Company

Located in South Bend, IN

. The dresser was originally purchased from the high-end retailer John Colby & Sons in Chicago. It is in

Category

Vintage 1960s American Hollywood Regency Dressers

Materials

Brass

Vintage Regency Style Mahogany and Ebonized Wall Mirror, Circa 1940s
Vintage Regency Style Mahogany and Ebonized Wall Mirror, Circa 1940s

Vintage Regency Style Mahogany and Ebonized Wall Mirror, Circa 1940s

Located in South Bend, IN

A gorgeous framed wall mirror By John A. Colby & Sons USA, Circa 1940s Mahogany, with

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Mid-20th Century American Regency Wall Mirrors

Materials

Walnut

Shinjuku Pleasure District, Tokyo (Japan cityscape)
Shinjuku Pleasure District, Tokyo (Japan cityscape)

Shinjuku Pleasure District, Tokyo (Japan cityscape)

By Yvonne Jacquette

Located in Wilton Manors, FL

Cantor Center for Visual Arts, Stanford University, CA; Colby College Museum of Art, Waterville, ME; Utah

Category

1980s Realist Landscape Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Pastel

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Margo MargolisPage 4, 2016

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H 14 in W 11 in

Page 4

By Margo Margolis

Located in Wellesley, MA

where her then 10 yr. old son was fascinated by Italian comic books. She developed a playful visual

Category

2010s Abstract Abstract Paintings

Materials

Vinyl

Split Gateleg Hand-Painted Dropleaf Wooden Occasional Table Late 17th Century
Split Gateleg Hand-Painted Dropleaf Wooden Occasional Table Late 17th Century

Split Gateleg Hand-Painted Dropleaf Wooden Occasional Table Late 17th Century

Located in Los Angeles, CA

that sold it: John A Colby and Sons Chicago. It's listed as auction item #28565. The Auction House

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Antique 17th Century European William and Mary Drop-leaf and Pembroke Ta...

Materials

Wood, Paint

Mid Century MODERN WALNUT Tambour DESK by John Van Koert for Drexel, c. 1960's
Mid Century MODERN WALNUT Tambour DESK by John Van Koert for Drexel, c. 1960's

Mid Century MODERN WALNUT Tambour DESK by John Van Koert for Drexel, c. 1960's

By Drexel, John Van Koert

Located in Weehawken, NJ

. Colby & Sons, c. 1955. Incredible profile with the legs giving the desk a floating appearance. The

Category

Vintage 1950s Mid-Century Modern Desks

Materials

Walnut

A pair of Heritage 1950's walnut and hickory chests
A pair of Heritage 1950's walnut and hickory chests

A pair of Heritage 1950's walnut and hickory chests

Located in Palm Springs, CA

A pair of 1950's walnut and hickory chests by Heritage for John Colby & Sons

Category

Vintage 1950s American Cabinets

Materials

Walnut, Hickory

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