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John A Colby And Sons

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, Cherry, Mirror

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
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

"Untitled" Black and White Linear, Calligraphic Drawing on Cream Paper
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, Mixed Media

"Untitled" Medium Sized Abstraction on Paper, Cream, Red, Black, Monoprint
By Margo Margolis
Located in Wellesley, MA
- where 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

Untitled
By Margo Margolis
Located in Wellesley, MA
her then 10 year old son became addicted to Italian comic books -which adds another whimsical Pop
Category

2010s Abstract Abstract Prints

Materials

Monoprint

Untitled
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

Untitled
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

Untitled
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

Untitled
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

Untitled
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

Untitled
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
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

"Later that Evening" Large Abstraction, Tan, Black and White
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

Mixed Media, Other Medium

"Page 4" Small Abstraction in White, Blue, Yellow and Red
By Margo Margolis
Located in Wellesley, MA
Rome - where her then 10 year old son became addicted to Italian comic books -which adds another
Category

2010s Abstract Abstract Paintings

Materials

Vinyl, Mixed Media

"Untitled" Small Abstraction in Pink, Gray, White, Blue, Black and Red
By Margo Margolis
Located in Wellesley, MA
stay in Rome - where her then 10 year old son became addicted to Italian comic books -which adds
Category

2010s Abstract Abstract Paintings

Materials

Mixed Media

"Page 5" Small Abstraction in Cream, White, Green, Black and Red
By Margo Margolis
Located in Wellesley, MA
Rome - where her then 10 year old son became addicted to Italian comic books -which adds another
Category

2010s Abstract Abstract Paintings

Materials

Vinyl, Mixed Media

"Untitled" Small Abstraction Black/ White, Pop Sensibility Calligraphic Linear
By Margo Margolis
Located in Wellesley, MA
Rome - where her then 10 year old son became addicted to Italian comic books -which adds another
Category

2010s Abstract Abstract Paintings

Materials

Mixed Media

"Page 6" Small Abstraction in White, Black, Pink, Pop Sensibility
By Margo Margolis
Located in Wellesley, MA
Rome - where her then 10 year old son became addicted to Italian comic books -which adds another
Category

2010s Abstract Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Mixed Media

"One Morning in April" Large Abstraction, Pop Sensibility, Black, White, Pink
By Margo Margolis
Located in Wellesley, MA
making was inspired by the artist's stay in Rome - where her then 10 year old son became addicted to
Category

2010s Abstract Abstract Paintings

Materials

Mixed Media

"Red/Yellow"Large Abstraction, Red, Yellow, Black, Cream, White, Pop Sensibility
By Margo Margolis
Located in Wellesley, MA
stay in Rome - where her then 10 year old son became addicted to Italian comic books -which adds
Category

2010s Abstract Abstract Paintings

Materials

Mixed Media

"Page 8" Abstract Geometric Oil Painting Calder-esque Playful Grey
By Margo Margolis
Located in Wellesley, MA
- where her then 10 year old son became addicted to Italian comic books -which adds another whimsical Pop
Category

2010s Abstract Abstract Paintings

Materials

Vinyl, Mixed Media

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Six J. Stuart Clingman Dining Chairs By John Widdicomb
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Vintage 1950s American Dining Room Chairs

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Little Arthur
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Pair of Baker Furniture Mid-Century Twin Headboards
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Untitled
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"Follow: Small Abstraction of Pink, Red, Blue, Yellow, and Teal"
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2010s Abstract Abstract Paintings

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Canvas

"Reflection: Large Abstraction of Pink, White, Red, Orange, and Teal"
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2010s Abstract Abstract Paintings

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Canvas

"Afternoon: Small Abstraction with Blue, Pink, Red, Yellow, and Green"
By Margo Margolis
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2010s Abstract Abstract Paintings

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"Perfect Day: Small Abstraction of Green, Yellow, Blue, Red, and Pink"
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2010s Abstract Abstract Paintings

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""Remembering Place: Small Abstraction of Blue, Black, Teal, Green, and Red"
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"Part" Medium Sized Abstraction of Black, Pink, Teal, Read, Gray, and White"
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1940s Pair Custom Rosewood & Mahogany End Tables
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Vintage 1940s American End Tables

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Michael Taylor For Baker Black Lacquer Two-Tier End Table
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Vintage 1950s American End Tables

Materials

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Four Italian Wrought Iron & Brass Harlequin Back Dining Chairs
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Vintage 1950s Italian Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Brass

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
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
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Vintage 1960s American Hollywood Regency Dressers

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Brass

Vintage Regency Style Mahogany and Ebonized Wall Mirror, Circa 1940s
Located in South Bend, IN
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Mid-20th Century American Regency Wall Mirrors

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Page 4
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