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A R Lalique Renoncules Vase in Opalescent Glass
A R Lalique Renoncules Vase in Opalescent Glass

A R Lalique Renoncules Vase in Opalescent Glass

By René Lalique

Located in SAINT-OUEN-SUR-SEINE, FR

This example is in sting opalescent glass with a transparent body. The vase is hand signed in script letters . It is typical of the Art Deco style of the Lalique company in the 1...

Category

Vintage 1930s French Art Deco Vases

Materials

Glass

A R.Lalique Bleu Glass Fontainebleau Vase
A R.Lalique Bleu Glass Fontainebleau Vase

A R.Lalique Bleu Glass Fontainebleau Vase

Located in SAINT-OUEN-SUR-SEINE, FR

The neck has been perfectly preserved and is in perfect condition. The vase is signed in sand blasted block letters.

Category

Vintage 1930s French Art Deco Vases

Materials

Glass

A floral watercolour and decorative pewter frame, c 1890
A floral watercolour and decorative pewter frame, c 1890

A floral watercolour and decorative pewter frame, c 1890

Located in Central England, GB

This decorative polished pewter frame is signed in cast letters on the reverse. Modele Depose.

Category

Antique Late 19th Century French Louis Philippe Decorative Art

Materials

Pewter

Early Wally Smith Ceramic ‘Spaghetti’ Utensil Holder
Early Wally Smith Ceramic ‘Spaghetti’ Utensil Holder

Early Wally Smith Ceramic ‘Spaghetti’ Utensil Holder

Located in Bradenton, FL

Glazed inside and out in pastel blue and pink with white, the word “Spaghetti” is spelled out in a serif capital letters. Signed “Smith” underneath. Wally Smith received a BA in Edu...

Category

Vintage 1970s American Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic

Coleridge, Samuel Taylor: POEMS on Various Subjects
Coleridge, Samuel Taylor: POEMS on Various Subjects

Coleridge, Samuel Taylor: POEMS on Various Subjects

Located in Middletown, NY

It includes four sonnets by Charles Lamb, marking his first appearance in print (Effusions VII, XI, XII, XIII, signed with the letters C. L.) The Preface advises, 'The Effusions sign...

Category

Antique Late 18th Century English Books

Materials

Leather, Paper

Folk Art Carved Panel of Two Brothers Titled: "He Ain't Heavy, He's My Brother"
Folk Art Carved Panel of Two Brothers Titled: "He Ain't Heavy, He's My Brother"

Folk Art Carved Panel of Two Brothers Titled: "He Ain't Heavy, He's My Brother"

Located in Hamilton, Ontario

This folk art panel is titled: "He ain't heavy, he's my brother" on the front in lower case letters and is signed "B. Self" on the bottom. The panel is also artist signed "B.

Category

Mid-20th Century Canadian Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Oak

Limited Edition 1970 Lithograph by Kumi Sugai
Limited Edition 1970 Lithograph by Kumi Sugai

Limited Edition 1970 Lithograph by Kumi Sugai

By Kumi Sugai

Located in Weesp, NL

In the 1960s, however, he transitioned into painting and printing more geometric images of letters and directional signs. Before his death on May 14, 1996 in Kobe, Japan, Sugai achie...

Category

Vintage 1970s Mid-Century Modern Prints

Materials

Paper

Chaim Gross Modernist Abstract Bronze Sculpture of Dancers
Chaim Gross Modernist Abstract Bronze Sculpture of Dancers

Chaim Gross Modernist Abstract Bronze Sculpture of Dancers

By Chaim Gross

Located in Philadelphia, PA

Mounted on a trapezoidal wooden plinth. Signed 'CHAIM GROSS' in block letters to the side of the base and in cursive at the dancer's feet.

Category

20th Century Unknown Mid-Century Modern Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

1970 Zodiac Balance Silkscreen by Kumi Sugaï
1970 Zodiac Balance Silkscreen by Kumi Sugaï

1970 Zodiac Balance Silkscreen by Kumi Sugaï

By Kumi Sugai

Located in Weesp, NL

In the 1960s, however, he transitioned into painting and printing more geometric images of letters and directional signs. Before his death on May 14, 1996 in Kobe, Japan, Sugai achie...

Category

Vintage 1970s Japanese Mid-Century Modern Prints

Materials

Paper

Variations Portfolio of Five Lithographs by Kumi Sugaï 1995
Variations Portfolio of Five Lithographs by Kumi Sugaï 1995

Variations Portfolio of Five Lithographs by Kumi Sugaï 1995

By Kumi Sugai

Located in Weesp, NL

In the 1960s, however, he transitioned into painting and printing more geometric images of letters and directional signs. Before his death on May 14, 1996 in Kobe, Japan, Sugai achie...

Category

1990s French Minimalist Prints

Materials

Paper

Empire style Coffee Set Porcelain Darte Frères
Empire style Coffee Set Porcelain Darte Frères

Empire style Coffee Set Porcelain Darte Frères

By Darte Frères

Located in Paris, FR

Work from the early 19th century period, in the style of Empire or made during it. Signed with red letters stamped "DARTE / FRERES / A PARIS" on the saucer.

Category

Antique Early 19th Century French Empire Porcelain

Materials

Porcelain

Frame with three miniatures; Marie Antoinette, etc. 19th century.
Frame with three miniatures; Marie Antoinette, etc. 19th century.

Frame with three miniatures; Marie Antoinette, etc. 19th century.

Located in Madrid, ES

Starting on the left and identified by small metal signs with black letters, we have “Madame Elisabeth” (Elisabeth of France [1764-1794] was the sister of Louis XVI and eldest daught...

Category

Antique 19th Century European Rococo Decorative Art

Materials

Bronze, Other

1970 lithograph titled ‘Fête’ by Kumi Sugaï 92/100
1970 lithograph titled ‘Fête’ by Kumi Sugaï 92/100

1970 lithograph titled ‘Fête’ by Kumi Sugaï 92/100

By Kumi Sugai

Located in Weesp, NL

In the 1960s, however, he transitioned into painting and printing more geometric images of letters and directional signs. Before his death on May 14, 1996 in Kobe, Japan, Sugai achie...

Category

Vintage 1970s Japanese Modern Prints

Materials

Paper

1970 Lithograph by Kumi Sugai
1970 Lithograph by Kumi Sugai

1970 Lithograph by Kumi Sugai

By Kumi Sugai

Located in Weesp, NL

In the 1960s, however, he transitioned into painting and printing more geometric images of letters and directional signs. Before his death on May 14, 1996 in Kobe, Japan, Sugai achie...

Category

Vintage 1970s Japanese Mid-Century Modern Prints

Materials

Paper

Highly Important Theodore Roosevelt Collection of 6 Items
Highly Important Theodore Roosevelt Collection of 6 Items

Highly Important Theodore Roosevelt Collection of 6 Items

By Theodore Roosevelt

Located in Dallas, TX

Similar single typed letters, personally signed by Theodore, which reference Quentin's death, have sold at Auction - Heritage & Christies for between $60,000 and $85,000.

Category

Early 20th Century American American Empire Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Paper

Set of 2 Ceramic Studio Pottery Vase by Hartwig Heyne Ceramics, Germany 1970s
Set of 2 Ceramic Studio Pottery Vase by Hartwig Heyne Ceramics, Germany 1970s

Set of 2 Ceramic Studio Pottery Vase by Hartwig Heyne Ceramics, Germany 1970s

By Roth Keramik

Located in Kirchlengern, DE

For West German production, which mostly consisted of vases or pitcher vases, an ultramarine-colored, matt glaze was used, but also bright red, orange, and yellow glazes.[2][3] Th...

Category

Late 20th Century German Mid-Century Modern Vases

Materials

Ceramic

Set of 2 Ceramic Studio Pottery Vase by Hartwig Heyne Ceramics, Germany 1970s
Set of 2 Ceramic Studio Pottery Vase by Hartwig Heyne Ceramics, Germany 1970s

Set of 2 Ceramic Studio Pottery Vase by Hartwig Heyne Ceramics, Germany 1970s

By Roth Keramik

Located in Kirchlengern, DE

For West German production, which mostly consisted of vases or pitcher vases, an ultramarine-colored, matt glaze was used, but also bright red, orange, and yellow glazes.[2][3] Th...

Category

Late 20th Century German Mid-Century Modern Vases

Materials

Ceramic

Set of 2 Ceramic Studio Pottery Vase by Hartwig Heyne Ceramics, Germany, 1970s
Set of 2 Ceramic Studio Pottery Vase by Hartwig Heyne Ceramics, Germany, 1970s

Set of 2 Ceramic Studio Pottery Vase by Hartwig Heyne Ceramics, Germany, 1970s

By Roth Keramik

Located in Kirchlengern, DE

The pottery was known to collectors as Hoy pottery for many years, with the incised mark of the floor signature Hey being misinterpreted as Hoy. Other works were signed with Heyne or...

Category

Late 20th Century German Mid-Century Modern Vases

Materials

Ceramic

Set of 2 Ceramic Studio Pottery Vase by Hartwig Heyne Ceramics, Germany 1970s
Set of 2 Ceramic Studio Pottery Vase by Hartwig Heyne Ceramics, Germany 1970s

Set of 2 Ceramic Studio Pottery Vase by Hartwig Heyne Ceramics, Germany 1970s

By Roth Keramik

Located in Kirchlengern, DE

For West German production, which mostly consisted of vases or pitcher vases, an ultramarine-colored, matt glaze was used, but also bright red, orange, and yellow glazes.[2][3] Th...

Category

Late 20th Century German Mid-Century Modern Vases

Materials

Ceramic

18th Century, Baroque Austran Painting by August Querfurt
18th Century, Baroque Austran Painting by August Querfurt

18th Century, Baroque Austran Painting by August Querfurt

Located in IT

The clear sky is marked by some grey white clouds. The work is signed with the letters A.Q. at the bottom right, recognizable in the monogram that Georg Kaspar Nagler indicates in h...

Category

Antique 18th Century Austrian Baroque Paintings

Materials

Wood

C.F. Christensen Mobelfabrik (1974 Catalog Featuring Designs by Illum Wikkelso)
C.F. Christensen Mobelfabrik (1974 Catalog Featuring Designs by Illum Wikkelso)

C.F. Christensen Mobelfabrik (1974 Catalog Featuring Designs by Illum Wikkelso)

By Illum Wikkelsø

Located in New York, NY

Laid in are two typed and signed letters on Christensen letterhead dated to 1974, plus a single two-sided spec sheet, folded, for the Plexus Group.

Category

Vintage 1970s American Scandinavian Modern Books

Materials

Paper

1959 California Highway 'Signal Ahead' Sign with Reflectors
1959 California Highway 'Signal Ahead' Sign with Reflectors

1959 California Highway 'Signal Ahead' Sign with Reflectors

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Rare 'Signal Ahead' yellow sign from a California Highway. Letters are made of reflectors.

Category

Vintage 1950s American Decorative Art

Materials

Steel

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