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Finely Cut Pair of Victorian Decanters of Unusual Form
By F. & C. Osler
Located in Steyning, West sussex
Finely cut pair of Victorian decanters of unusual form.
Category
Antique 1870s British Victorian Crystal Serveware
Materials
Cut Glass
Tramp Art Box, Large Scale and Unusual Form. Circa 1900
Located in Stamford, CT
Large scale tramp art box of unusual form. At 2 feet wide quite impressive in scale and equally
Category
Early 20th Century American Folk Art Decorative Boxes
Materials
Wood
Unusual Form Pie Safe with Lantern Style Tins
Located in York County, PA
Unusual form pie safe with lantern-style tins and striking, tomato red paint, circa 1840
Of all
Category
Antique 1840s American Painted Furniture
Materials
Wood
Unusual Form for Silver USA Mirror with Handle
Located in Alessandria, Piemonte
Unusual sterling silver mirror with handle, elegant and practical.
What better gift for a woman
Category
Mid-20th Century American Aesthetic Movement Table Mirrors
Materials
Silver
1940s Art Deco Italian Club Chairs, Unusual Form, Oversized by Guglielmo Ulrich
By Guglielmo Ulrich
Located in Buffalo, NY
Super stylized matched pair Italian Art Deco exaggerated bulbous club chairs, I believe the chairs were reupholstered 30-40 years ago is a beautiful quality emerald green velvet, stu...
Category
Vintage 1940s American Art Deco Club Chairs
Materials
Velvet, Wood
H 33 in W 40 in D 39 in
An Unusual 19th Century Serpentine Form Brass & Iron Trivet, England, Circa 1850
Located in Ottawa, Ontario
A most unusual form, showing a serpentine shaped iron platform fastened to a conforming substantial
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century English Victorian Fireplace Tools and Chimney Pots
Materials
Brass, Iron
H 5 in W 15.75 in D 8 in
Unusual Vintage Room Size Braided Rug
Located in New York, NY
pattern makes it suitable for a more modern interior, as well as a traditional setting Highly unusual form
Category
Mid-20th Century American Rustic North and South American Rugs
Materials
Cotton
Pair of Russell Woodard Sculptural Lounge Chairs in a Rare Form, circa 1960
By Russell Woodard
Located in Port Jervis, NY
Rare and fabulous pair of Mid-Century Modern sculptural mesh lounge chairs in an unusual form
Category
Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs
Materials
Iron
H 30.25 in W 28 in D 25 in
Midcentury Danish Modern Walnut and Oval Glass Cocktail Table in Art Deco Form
By Adrian Pearsall
Located in Philadelphia, PA
An unusual form walnut base coffee table in the style of Adrian Pearsall. It features a walnut
Category
Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Coffee and Cocktail Tables
Materials
Glass, Walnut
H 16.5 in W 58 in D 20 in
Rare Form - George III Mahogany Butler's Tray W/ Beveled Handles C. 1790
Located in Atlanta, GA
English, late 18th to early 19th century.
This fine quality mahogany tray is a very unusual form
Category
Antique 18th Century British George III Platters and Serveware
Materials
Mahogany
H 3.75 in W 20.625 in D 15.75 in
Phililp Lloyd Powell Hexagon 2-Door Cabinet
By Phillip Lloyd Powell
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
An unusual form in its original silver leaf finish.
Category
Vintage 1950s American Cabinets
Materials
Silver Leaf
Italian Baroque 17th century walnut Bench
Located in Troy, NY
Unusual form with strong, conical turned legs joined by conforming stretchers.
Category
Antique Late 17th Century Italian Baroque Benches
Materials
Walnut
Wooden Planter
Located in Schellebelle, BE
Wooden teak planter from Indonesia,
nice unusual form and great used patina.
Category
Vintage 1960s Indonesian Planters and Jardinieres
Materials
Teak
Set of Six Brutalist Dining Chairs in Elm
Located in London, London
Set of six chairs
Elm
Brutalist
Unusual form and construction
Mid century
Seat height 47cm
Category
Mid-20th Century British Brutalist Dining Room Chairs
Materials
Elm
Early Sucsessionist Jugendstil Folding Chair in Richard Riemerschmid Manner
By Richard Riemerschmid
Located in Buffalo, NY
Early Sucsessionist Jugendstil folding chair in the manner of Richard Riemerschmid, unusual form
Category
Early 20th Century German Jugendstil Side Chairs
Materials
Wood
Pair Of American Victorian Rosewood Armchairs
Located in Essex, MA
Unusual form with arched back with handhold opening and carved detail. Carved cabriole legs. Newly
Category
Antique 1860s American Victorian Armchairs
Materials
Rosewood
Post Modern Satinwood Cocktail Table Pyramid Base Philippe Starck style
By Philippe Starck
Located in Buffalo, NY
Minimalist satinwood Cocktail Table,Very unusual form,, Modern Deco,Contemporary,,Beautiful
Category
Late 20th Century American Minimalist Coffee and Cocktail Tables
Materials
Satinwood
Early Staved Teak Bowl by Jens Quistgaard, Denmark
By Jens Quistgaard
Located in St.Petersburg, FL
A rare and hard to find, large teak bowl by J.Quistgaard. Unusual form with raised handles and
Category
Vintage 1950s Danish Mid-Century Modern Serving Bowls
19th Century Spongeware Cream Bowl
Located in Los Angeles, CA
19th century spongeware cream bowl in good condition. This is an unusual form. The color is a
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century American Country Ceramics
Materials
Pottery
Sitka Exclusive Designer Lights with Unusual Shape
By Sergiy Makhno
Located in Jõe tn 2-2 korrus, Tallinn
We create exclusive designer lighting with unusual forms and
ex-traordinary colors that makes you
Category
2010s Ukrainian Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Ceramic
Pair of Carved Hollywood Regency Armchairs
Located in Norwood, NJ
Pair of unusual form midcentury Hollywood Regency hand carved left and right opposing side chairs
Category
Mid-20th Century American Hollywood Regency Armchairs
Materials
Upholstery, Wood
Arts and Crafts Austrian Amphora Duck Planter
By Imperial Amphora
Located in New York, NY
Unusual form, mother duck, with two ducklings. Fully marked, in perfect condition. Art pottery from
Category
Antique Early 1900s Austrian Arts and Crafts Pottery
Materials
Pottery
Old Hickory Square Platform Game or Dinning Table
By Old Hickory Furniture Company
Located in Los Angeles, CA
and very sturdy. Very unusual form and style.
Category
Mid-20th Century American Adirondack Side Tables
Materials
Hickory
18th Century Painted Dalarna Cupboard
Located in Gloucestershire, GB
Late 18th century Swedish two-part cupboard in original decoration.
Of unusual form, the cupboard
Category
Antique 18th Century Swedish Cupboards
Materials
Wood
Modern Rustic Round Dining Table
Located in Westwood, NJ
Modern rustic round dining table with natural pine top and an unusual form distressed white base
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Asian Rustic Dining Room Tables
Materials
Wood
Machine Age, Art Deco Two-Tone Mohair and Chrome Lounge Chair
By Gilbert Rohde
Located in Buffalo, NY
Machine Age, Art Deco two-tone mohair and chrome lounge chair. Extremely comfortable, unusual form
Category
Vintage 1930s American Art Deco Lounge Chairs
Materials
Chrome
Mid Century Italian Post Modern Sculptural Bench or Settee in Black & Grey
Located in Philadelphia, PA
would look amazing with an updated textile. Great unusual form.
Category
1990s Italian Post-Modern Benches
Materials
Naugahyde
William IV Rosewood Canterbury
Located in Essex, MA
including a key. Unusual form transitioning from the classical Regency to Victorian.
Category
Antique 1830s William IV Magazine Racks and Stands
Materials
Rosewood
Venini "Piume" Vase
By Ove Thorssen, Venini
Located in New York, NY
blue-green glass streaked with gray swirl-stripes. Unusual form, signed.
Category
Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vases
Eastern Console Table - Whitewash White
Located in Westwood, NJ
An eastern-influenced long hall table with an unusual form and whitewash finish. With winged ends
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Asian Chinese Export Console Tables
Materials
Wood
Stylish Extra Long Coffee Table
Located in New York, NY
work stretcher. Unusual form, very good original condition, and long.
Category
Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Coffee and Cocktail Tables
Materials
Glass, Wood
19th Century Sponge Ware Pottery Batter Bowl
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This 19th century pattern sponge ware pottery batter bowl is in fine condition. It is most unusual
Category
Antique Late 19th Century American Country Ceramics
Materials
Pottery
Handcrafted & Painted English Art Noveau Iron w Wood & Leather Door Stop, C1900
Located in Port Jervis, NY
in nature. Some wear and paint loss. Otherwise in excellent vintage condition. Unusual form.
Category
Antique Early 1900s English Arts and Crafts Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Iron
H 23 in W 6 in D 4 in
Iron Industrial Swivel Stool, Chair
By William Plunkett
Located in New York, NY
Unusual form with back support. Original white paint, wear consistent with age. The chair swivels
Category
Early 20th Century American Industrial Stools
Materials
Iron, Steel
Lounge Chairs by Michael Van Beuren
By Michael van Beuren
Located in San Francisco, CA
A pair of canted Lounge chairs with unusual form legs for Domus with the frame in pine. Ready for
Category
Vintage 1950s Mexican Modern Lounge Chairs
Materials
Pine
Mid Century Heavy Steel Side Table with Lift Top
Located in Norton, MA
the mid-century, very unusual form the era.
Category
Mid-20th Century North American Mid-Century Modern Side Tables
Materials
Steel
Mid Century " Tulip " Floor Lamp
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
" stems " with " tulip " form slag glass lights
that rise upwards. Unusual form and design.
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Floor Lamps
Materials
Metal
Cup and Saucer, Kakiemon Decoration, Bow Porcelain Factory, circa 1753
By Bow Porcelain
Located in Melbourne, Victoria
pattern. An unusual form with scarce decoration.
Provenance: Windsor Antiques; Taylor collection.
Category
Antique Mid-18th Century English Japonisme Porcelain
Materials
Porcelain
Mid-Century Modern Acrylic and Chrome Armchair
Located in Toledo, OH
Mid-Century Modern acrylic and chrome armchair. Unusual form with 3/8" thick acrylic shell. Very
Category
Mid-20th Century Unknown Mid-Century Modern Chairs
Materials
Acrylic
Eastern Console Table - Working White
Located in Westwood, NJ
An eastern-influenced long hall table with an unusual form and hand-painted working white finish
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Asian Chinese Export Console Tables
Materials
Wood
Eastern Console Table - Mink Finish
Located in Westwood, NJ
An eastern-influenced long hall table with an unusual form and natural brown classic mink finish
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Asian Chinese Export Console Tables
Materials
Wood
American Rococo Revival Rosewood Canterbury
Located in Essex, MA
Unusual form in American furniture and probably by Alexander Roux or Joseph Meeks. Typical slatted
Category
Antique 1850s American Rococo Revival Magazine Racks and Stands
Materials
Rosewood
Polished Brass Italian 1980s Coat or Hat Stand
Located in London, by appointment only
An Italian 1980s brass hat and coat stand of unusual form. Having a revolving top and marble
Category
Late 20th Century Italian Modern Coat Racks and Stands
Modernist Piano Lamp, by Raymor
By Raymor
Located in New York, NY
Unusual form not often seen in the Modernist idiom, lucite and chrome Piano lamp, marked "Raymor No
Category
Vintage 1970s American Table Lamps
Materials
Chrome
Antique Pair of Louis XVI Style Marble Top Stands
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Standout pair of antique two tiered French stands crafted in satinwood in an unusual form with
Category
Early 20th Century French Louis XVI Side Tables
Materials
Marble, Brass
Early 19thc Pennsylvania Folky Tulip Applique
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Pennsylvania. This quilt comes from a private collection in Lewisburg,Pennsylvania. The most unusual form and
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century American Adirondack Quilts and Blankets
Materials
Cotton
Regency Rosewood Credenza
Located in Essex, MA
Unusual form originally having a backboard. With marble top with raised arched ends with bronze
Category
Antique 1820s English Regency Credenzas
Materials
Bronze
Exclusive Designer Khmara Lights with Unusual Cloud Shape
Located in Jõe tn 2-2 korrus, Tallinn
We create exclusive designer lighting with unusual forms and
ex-traordinary colors that makes you
Category
2010s Ukrainian Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Ceramic, Plaster
1970s Brass Table Lamp Attributed to Maison Le Dauphin
By Maison Le Dauphin
Located in Amsterdam, NH
Elegant French table lamp with an unusual form of what seems to be a seed-like ball. Lying on out
Category
Late 20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Brass
Unusual Barrel Form Flask
Located in Greenwich, CT
An unusual mid-19th century iron bound mixed mahogany and birch barrel from spirit flask, Scottish
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century Scottish Jars
Materials
Iron
Pair 19TH Century Faux Bamboo Side Tables
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
are each fitted with a bottom shelf and raised upon 3 faux bamboo legs. Most unusual form and style
Category
Antique 19th Century German Side Tables
Materials
Wood, Lacquer
Lloyd Loom Antique Wicker Side Table
By Lloyd Loom
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Rare and remarkable side table crafted in wicker with an unusual form having a magazine or book
Category
Early 20th Century English Edwardian Side Tables
Materials
Wicker
Mid Century Modern Brutalist Gilt Metal Cocktail or Coffee Table
Located in LOS ANGELES, CA
Incredible Brutalist Brass Based Cocktail or Coffee Table, Midcentury Modern. It has an unusual
Category
Vintage 1970s American Brutalist Coffee and Cocktail Tables
Materials
Metal
Set of 8 Vintage Horses Rocks Glasses
Located in Chapel Hill, NC
Set of 8 Vintage Horses Rocks Glasses. Unusual form with an extra thick base. Each glass with a
Category
Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Barware
Materials
Glass
Neoclassical Bench
Located in Pasadena, CA
This is an unusual form of neoclassical bench that dates to the early 19th century. The original
Category
Antique Early 19th Century Italian Neoclassical Benches
Materials
Fabric, Wood
Paavo Tynell table lamp for Idman
By Paavo Tynell
Located in Toronto, Ontario
A Tynell table lamp in solid brass for Idman, ca. 1950's
An unusual form with an iconic adjustable
Category
Vintage 1950s Finnish Scandinavian Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Brass
Vintage Cast & Carved Stone Spanish Garden Sundial
Located in Port Jervis, NY
Fabulous large Unusual form cast & carved stone Spanish Garden sundial. Cast and imprinted with its
Category
Vintage 1970s American Greco Roman Sundials
Materials
Cast Stone, Iron
Pierre Jeanneret Coffee Table
By Pierre Jeanneret
Located in Toronto, Ontario
of an unusual form.
Category
Vintage 1960s Indian Mid-Century Modern Coffee and Cocktail Tables
Materials
Teak
French Louis-Philippe Style Silvered Mirror
Located in Westport, CT
Lovely delicate silver gilt rectangular-shaped mirror with criss-cross etching, unusual form for
Category
Early 20th Century Louis Philippe Wall Mirrors
Materials
Silver Leaf
Scandinavian Tapered Teak Floor Lamp
By Phillip Lloyd Powell
Located in Hanover, MA
Scandinavian floor lamp from the 1960s of unusual form with sculptural tapered teak which has been
Category
Vintage 1960s Danish Mid-Century Modern Floor Lamps
Materials
Brass, Iron
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