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Danish Modern 3 Swoop Decorative Plate
By Holmegaard
Located in Minneapolis, MN
the faintest sky blue tint. A quality piece of decorative midcentury glass that would look great
Category
Mid-20th Century Scandinavian Mid-Century Modern Decorative Dishes and V...
Materials
Glass
Huge Decorative Piece of Purple Amethyst
Located in London, GB
This is a great piece of amethyst rock.
A very decorative piece, this would make a lovely wedding
Category
Antique 15th Century and Earlier European Other Natural Specimens
Materials
Amethyst, Rock Crystal
Sculpture in Marble- Fuel Tank - One-Off Handmade green Decorative Art
Located in Milano, IT
uncommon and possibly unique piece of decorative art: a functional fuel tank in plastic, entirely clad in
Category
2010s Italian Industrial Bottles
Materials
Marble
Decorative Piece of Art, circa 1970, Lacquered Metal
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
Decorative piece of art, circa 1970 lacquered metal.
Missing some painting on the base.
Category
Late 20th Century European Mid-Century Modern Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Metal
Flower Ceramic Vase by ILKRA Ceramics, Germany 1960s
By Ilkra Edel Keramik 1
Located in Antwerp, BE
surfaces a beautiful piece of decorative art. signed.
Category
Vintage 1960s German Mid-Century Modern Vases
Materials
Ceramic
Mid 19th century Swedish painted pine shaped box
Located in Debenham, Suffolk
. Losses to metal work, plus additional later yellow paint splats from use.
Ideal for use as a piece of
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century Swedish Folk Art Decorative Boxes
Materials
Pine
Danish One of a Kind Ceramic Vase // Decorative Piece
Located in Frederiksberg C, DK
If you are looking for a unique decorative piece, that you won’t find anywhere else, look no
Category
Late 20th Century Danish Vases
Materials
Ceramic
Huge Decorative Piece of Purple Amethyst with Larger Crystals
Located in London, GB
decorative piece, this would make a lovely wedding or birthday gift. Amethyst is the birth stone for February
Category
Antique 15th Century and Earlier Natural Specimens
Materials
Amethyst, Rock Crystal
circa 1720, 1740 Antque Dutch Oak Chest of Drawers Very Fine Decorative Piece
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
drawers.
A very decorative and well made chest of drawers which is 280-300 years old. It comes complete
Category
Antique 1720s Danish George II Commodes and Chests of Drawers
Materials
Oak
H 29.73 in W 38.39 in D 20.08 in
Furstenberg White Porcelain Vase Floral Organic Leaf Relief Pattern
By Furstenberg Porcelain
Located in Bad Säckingen, DE
relief pattern, a real beautiful and elegant piece of decorative art. This vase is crafted by Fürstenberg
Category
Mid-20th Century German Mid-Century Modern Vases
Materials
Porcelain
Bronze Figurative Sculpture After Salvador Dali
By (after) Salvador Dali
Located in Miami, FL
conversational piece of decorative art.
Category
Late 20th Century American Modern Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Marble, Bronze
Vintage Regency Patinated Cast Stone Bust of Hermes
Located in west palm beach, FL
this remarkable piece of decorative art.
Category
Mid-20th Century American Neoclassical Busts
Materials
Stone
Danish one of a kind ceramic vase // decorative piece
Located in Frederiksberg C, DK
Danish one of a kind ceramic vase // decorative piece
If you are looking for a unique decorative
Category
Late 20th Century Danish Planters, Cachepots and Jardinières
Materials
Ceramic
Large 1950s Leather Rhinoceros - European Quality Decorative Piece with Exquisit
Located in Madrid, ES
Introducing an imposing leather rhinoceros from the 1950s, a decorative piece of European origin
Category
Mid-20th Century Animal Sculptures
Materials
Leather
H 19.69 in W 39.38 in D 11.82 in
Bee Eater Oil On Board by Gordon Bryant
Located in London, GB
This colourful oil on board by Gordon Bryant is a great piece of decorative art.
We've had the
Category
Vintage 1960s British Country Decorative Art
Materials
Wood, Paint
Hand-Painted Ceramic Flower Vase from Vallauris France
Located in Miami, FL
appealing. An eye-catching piece of decorative art.
This beautiful hand-painted ceramic flower vase from
Category
Vintage 1950s French Mid-Century Modern Vases
Materials
Ceramic
Chrome Horse Bit Paper Weight or Decorative Piece in the Style of Hermes
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A decorative horse bit, used as a paper weight, in the style of Hermes.
The sides of the bit are
Category
20th Century Paperweights
Materials
Chrome
French Mid-20th Century Ceramic Vase, Olive Green Colored Ceramic Vase
Located in Miami, FL
undertone. This signed piece of decorative art would enhance any setting. Place it on a table, countertop
Category
Mid-20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Vases
Materials
Ceramic
Danish Ceramic Blue Rooster
Located in Lisboa, Lisboa
interpretation gives it a contemporary reading, bringing it closer to a piece of decorative art or modern ceramic
Category
Late 20th Century Danish Modern Animal Sculptures
Materials
Pottery
François-Théodore Legras, Vintage Orange and Green Soliflore Glass Vase, French
By François-Théodore Legras
Located in London, GB
stunning piece for showcasing delicate flowers or standing alone as a piece of decorative art. Its design
Category
Antique 19th Century French Vases
Materials
Enamel
H 15.75 in W 3.75 in D 3.75 in
Antique French Gilt Bronze, Marble and Tole Revolving Dial Clock
By Francois Vion
Located in London, GB
’, dial. Vion’s clock was an innovative piece of decorative art, and it is now permanently on display at
Category
Antique 19th Century French Neoclassical Mantel Clocks
Materials
Marble, Enamel, Ormolu, Tôle, Bronze
1940s Art Deco Green Ceramic and Silver Oval Italian Centerpiece
Located in Catania, Sicilia
beautiful and unique piece of decorative art. The use of green ceramic and silver creates an elegant
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Art Deco Vases
Materials
Sterling Silver
Alabaster Stone Carved Four Piece Assortment of Fruit Shaped Objects
Located in Toronto, ON
Set of four alabaster stone fruits shaped objects. These pieces are carved and feature the following shapes: a banana, pear, watermelon, and pomegranate. The stone fruits are offered...
Category
Vintage 1970s Unknown Other Decorative Objects
Materials
Stone, Alabaster
Takat, Textile Wall Piece, Unique Piece, Made of Wool and Naturals Dyes
Located in Marseille, FR
- Handspun and handwoven wool, henna, walnut barks dye, oil paint
- 2019
- Unique piece
Category
2010s Arts and Crafts Decorative Art
Materials
Wool
A Metal CACTUS Contemporary SCULPTURE BRUTALIST Unique PIECE by ESOJ France 2020
By (Circle of) Jan Weesop
Located in PARIS, FR
A strong and spectacular metal cactus, contemporary brutalist sculpture, unique piece by artist
Category
2010s French Brutalist Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Metal
H 31.5 in W 15.75 in D 7.88 in
Zellige, Textile Brown Wall Piece, Unique Piece, Made of Wool and Natural Dyes
Located in Marseille, FR
- Handspun and handwoven wool, henna dye, oil paint, big size
- 2022
- Unique piece
- Framing by
Category
2010s Decorative Art
Materials
Wool
H 3 in W 25.2 in D 25.2 in
Murano glass vase in vibrant red adorned by a central gold pendant Italy 1980s
By Vintage Murano Gallery
Located in Villaverla, IT
Murano glass vase, crafted in the 1980s, is a striking piece of decorative art. Its expansive form
Category
Vintage 1980s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vases
Materials
Glass, Art Glass, Blown Glass, Cut Glass, Murano Glass
Bing & Grondahl Modernist Blue Tile Wall Art Piece, 1960s
By Marimekko, Royal Copenhagen, Bing & Grøndahl, Arabia of Finland
Located in Copenhagen, DK
Exceptional Danish Mid-Century Modern piece of ceramic artistry. Handmade wall plaque made of six
Category
Mid-20th Century Danish Mid-Century Modern Decorative Art
Materials
Ceramic, Pottery, Wood, Oak
A Piece of Mars - Martian Meteorite
Located in London, GB
MARTIAN STONE - NWA 14713
Lherzolitic shergottite
127 g
“This 127-gram fragment of the NWA 14713 meteorite displays a green-black mottled exterior. The rock is a martian shergott...
Category
Antique 15th Century and Earlier North African Natural Specimens
Materials
Stone
Faux Book / Tome Gilt Tooled Leather & Bronze Table Box 'Old English Homes'
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
book or tome box is a remarkable piece of decorative art, blending meticulous craftsmanship with a
Category
Late 20th Century English Neoclassical Decorative Boxes
Materials
Bronze
Lunar Meteorite - A Piece of the Moon
Located in London, GB
A beautiful section of the lunar meteorite Gadamis 003, discovered in the oasis Berber town of Ghadames, Libya, and revealing a magnificent greyish-white spotted interior, evoking th...
Category
Antique 15th Century and Earlier Natural Specimens
Materials
Stone
Vintage Boho Gilt Tipped Bird Sculpture
Located in west palm beach, FL
organic, tactile surface and hand-hewn character make it a compelling piece of decorative art—perfect for
Category
Mid-20th Century American Rustic Natural Specimens
Materials
Metal
Decorated Wooden Backrest Sculptured in One Piece
Located in Leuven , BE
These backrests were exclusively used by Dignitaries of the Mongo people in DRC. The diamond design on the seat can also be found on the Kuba tissues called "Velours du Kasai.".
Category
Vintage 1940s Congolese Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Wood
Three-Piece Collection of Diminutive Stoneware Vessels
By Otagiri Company
Located in Ferndale, MI
This three-piece collection of diminutive vessels includes an Otagiri Japan brown and orange glazed
Category
Mid-20th Century Japanese Mid-Century Modern Vases
Materials
Ceramic
Lunar Meteorite - A piece of the Moon
Located in London, GB
A beautiful fragment from a lunar meteorite, among the rarest of all geological finds. This specimen belongs to NWA 11303, a feldspathic regolith breccia which formed when the shock ...
Category
Antique 15th Century and Earlier Algerian Natural Specimens
Materials
Stone
Decorative Leather Horse Model
Located in Auribeau sur Siagne, FR
A decorative piece of a leather horse model with saddle from the 1900th century
Category
20th Century French Animal Sculptures
Materials
Brass
White Textile Artwork Wall Piece, Made of handspun handwoven Wool
Located in Marseille, FR
- Handspun and handwoven wool, oil paint
- 2022
- Unique piece
- Framing by Laetitia Verchere
Category
2010s Decorative Art
Materials
Wool
Contemporary Piece of Art MARIKO The "Couple" Sand stone Sculpture Cubist style
By Mariko 3
Located in Miami, FL
Man is the protection of women and children. The woman comes into its own strength, motherhood, procreation of humankind.
MARIKO Contemporary French Sculptor .
Merge the two characte...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Corsican Modern Sculptures
Materials
Sandstone
H 72 in W 24 in D 24 in
Blossom, a Piece of 3D Sculptural Cream Leather Wall Art
By Louise Heighes
Located in Margate, GB
Blossom:
A piece of 3D sculptural wall art designed and made from two layers of cream leather
Category
2010s British Modern Decorative Art
Materials
Leather
Wave, A Piece of 3D Sculptural Cream Leather Wall Art
By Louise Heighes
Located in Margate, GB
Wave:
A piece of 3D sculptural wall art designed and made from two layers of cream leather
Category
2010s British Modern Decorative Art
Materials
Leather
Ruffle. A piece of 3D Sculptural Cream Leather Wall Art
By Louise Heighes
Located in Margate, GB
Ruffle:
A piece of 3D sculptural wall art designed and made from two layers of cream leather
Category
2010s British Modern Decorative Art
Materials
Leather
Swirl. A piece of 3D Sculptural Blue Leather Wall Art
By Louise Heighes
Located in Margate, GB
Swirl:
A piece of 3D sculptural wall art designed and made from two layers of cream leather, woven
Category
2010s British Modern Decorative Art
Materials
Leather
Three-Piece Set of Contemporary Sculptures Made of Bronze by Bob La Bobgah
Located in North Miami, FL
A three-piece set of contemporary sculptures made of cast bronze, brass, copper and glass by Bob La
Category
20th Century American Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Brass, Bronze
H 11.5 in W 7.5 in D 5.5 in
Three-Piece Set of Modern Sculptures Made of Bronze by Bob La Bobgah
Located in North Miami, FL
A three-piece set of contemporary sculptures made of cast bronze, brass, copper and glass by Bob La
Category
20th Century American Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Brass, Bronze
Disks, A Piece of 3D Sculptural White Leather Wall Art
By Louise Heighes
Located in Margate, GB
Disks:
A piece of 3D sculptural wall art designed and made from two layers of white leather, woven
Category
2010s British Modern Decorative Art
Materials
Leather
Handsome Pair of Ben Seibel Stirrup bookends
By Ben Seibel
Located in Evanston, IL
Own a piece of decorative arts history with Ben Siebel's stirrup bookends, designed for Jenfred
Category
Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Bookends
Materials
Brass
Wave. A Piece of 3D Sculptural Gold Leather Wall Art.
By Louise Heighes
Located in Margate, GB
Wave:
A piece of 3D sculptural wall art designed and made from two layers of gold leather, woven
Category
2010s British Modern Decorative Art
Materials
Leather
Ceremonial hardwood Skeleton from a single piece of wood, Nigeria.
Located in Leuven , BE
An uncommon form, the abstract teeth filled mouthed figure standing straight on an integral base.
Category
20th Century Nigerian Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Hardwood
24-Piece Collection of Blue Niloak Midcentury Pottery
Located in Topeka, KS
Handsome 24-piece collection of bright blue Niloak midcentury pottery. They are all in fabulous
Category
Mid-20th Century American Arts and Crafts Vases
Materials
Pottery
10 Piece Collection of German Bauhaus Pottery manner of Otto Lindig
By Karlsruhe
Located in Chicago, IL
Collection of German Pottery in the manner of Otto Lindig. upon further research these were produced by KMK (Kunstkeramik Manufaktur Krösselbach)
SIGNED KMK
Please request addition...
Category
20th Century German Bauhaus Decorative Bowls
Materials
Pottery
"Day of the Dead" Three-Piece Sculpture of Kahlo & Rivera by Demetrio Aguliar
Located in San Diego, CA
A very cool and unique "Day of the Dead" three-piece Folk Art sculpture of Frida Kahlo & Diego
Category
Mid-20th Century Mexican Folk Art Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Pottery, Paint
Radiant Moroccan Selenite Orb – A Piece of Moonlight 6”
Located in New York, NY
decorative piece but also a functional tool for meditation or energy work.
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Moroccan Natural Specimens
Materials
Stone
Two Piece Collection of Ermanno Nason Scavo Glass
By Ermanno Nason
Located in New York, NY
Two vases by Nason for Cenedese, Ca 1970's. Both in perfect condition Dimensions in listing are for taller vase, smaller vase as follows. 7"- H x 9"- W x 3.5"-m open at top. Classic...
Category
Vintage 1970s Italian Classical Roman Vases
Materials
Art Glass, Glass
Oak leaf. A piece of 3D Sculptural Green Leather Wall Art
By Louise Heighes
Located in Margate, GB
Oak leaves.
A piece of 3D sculptural wall art designed and made from two layers of green leather
Category
2010s British Modern Decorative Art
Materials
Leather
Weave, a Piece of 3d Sculptural Putty Coloured Leather Wall Art
By Louise Heighes
Located in Margate, GB
Weave:
A piece of 3D sculptural wall art designed and made from two layers of putty coloured
Category
2010s British Modern Decorative Art
Materials
Leather
Pair of Italian Creamware 2-Piece Topiary Fruit Bowls
Located in Dallas, TX
room, dining room, or hallway as decorative objects on a center table or console. Their neutral color
Category
Mid-20th Century French Decorative Bowls
Materials
Creamware
Small Cluster of Amethyst Stalactite Formations - Mineral Display piece
Located in London, GB
polished at the cut edges creating, a floral feel. A conveniently sized decorative piece.
The bottom of
Category
Antique 15th Century and Earlier Uruguayan Natural Specimens
Materials
Agate, Amethyst, Quartz
H 6.7 in W 11.03 in D 7.88 in
Thorvaldsen Vase Small 20th century
Located in Southall, GB
, combined with its finely detailed carvings, makes it a stunning piece of decorative art.
As a work
Category
20th Century Animal Sculptures
Materials
Marble
Three Piece Set of Pressed Glass Bowl and Candlesticks
Located in Delray Beach, FL
matching glass candlestick. Beautiful decorative set.
Candlestick size: 6.25” high x 4” wide
Bowl size
Category
Antique Late 19th Century American Decorative Bowls
Materials
Gold
Mid Century Ceramic Ikebana Fish Pottery Piece by Dun Caoin
By Bitossi
Located in San Diego, CA
This beautiful piece by Dun Caoin adds whimsy and style to your décor. The sculptural base, full of
Category
Vintage 1960s Irish Mid-Century Modern Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Ceramic
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- Are all Steuben pieces signed?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Yes, all authentic Steuben glass pieces are signed in diamond script, typically on the bottom of the base. The signature is one of the easiest ways to verify the legitimacy of a Stueben glass piece. Shop a selection of authentic Stueben glass pieces on 1stDibs.
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