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French Zinc Horse Head, circa 1930
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
French zinc horse head, circa 1930
Category
Early 20th Century European Folk Art 20th Century Specialists
Materials
Zinc
Don Venerando Black Vase
By Stefania Boemi
Located in Milan, IT
This anthropomorphic vase of a Moor man is entirely handmade of ceramic handpainted in a traditional matte black glaze. The beauty of this piece is revealed in the ornate decorative ...
Category
2010s Italian 20th Century Specialists
Materials
Gold Leaf
Musidora Super Star Vase
By Stefania Boemi
Located in Milan, IT
Entirely handmade of terracotta, this anthropomorphic vase depicts Musidora (Greek word for "gift of the muses"), a young woman wearing a crown with her hair gathered in a soft turba...
Category
2010s Italian 20th Century Specialists
Materials
Gold Leaf
Putaway, Vintage Toy Chest in Lacquered Metal, circa 1960
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
Putaway, vintage toy chest in lacquered metal, circa 1960.
Category
Mid-20th Century Canadian Mid-Century Modern 20th Century Specialists
Materials
Metal
Aci Head Vase
By Stefania Boemi
Located in Milan, IT
This anthropomorphic vase is made entirely by hand and painted in a Mud color. The piece is inspired by ancient Sicilian legends of love and reven...
Category
2010s Italian 20th Century Specialists
Materials
Ceramic
Ade Salmon Dead Vase
By Stefania Boemi
Located in Milan, IT
This splendid range of vases is entirely crafted by hand as in Sicilian tradition and is a gloriously inspired by Greek mythology. In this example, the Ade vase features a matte salm...
Category
2010s Italian 20th Century Specialists
Materials
Ceramic
Don Venerando Green Vase
By Stefania Boemi
Located in Milan, IT
This stunning vase will stand out in a modern or eclectic interior, where it will provide a one-of-a-kind decoration in any room, while also serving as be a superb vessel for a floral display. Crafted entirely by hand in the Sicilian tradition of Moor sculptures...
Category
2010s Italian 20th Century Specialists
Materials
Gold Leaf
Don Micio Vase
By Stefania Boemi
Located in Milan, IT
A striking piece of functional decor, this anthropomorphic vase of a Moor man is a testament to Sicily's rich crafting history and artistic patrimony. Entirely handcrafted and finish...
Category
2010s Italian 20th Century Specialists
Materials
Gold Leaf
Donna Carmela Black Vase
By Stefania Boemi
Located in Milan, IT
A captivating ode to traditional craftsmanship and modern sensibility, this anthropomorphic vase of a Sicilian woman recalls the grandeur of Sicily's Arab domination. Crafted with ca...
Category
2010s Italian 20th Century Specialists
Materials
Gold Leaf
Musidora Head Vase
By Stefania Boemi
Located in Milan, IT
Rich in artistic and historical significance, this anthropomorphic vase is an iconic homage to Sicily's rich Moorish influence. Entirely handmade of terracotta, this vase of Musidora...
Category
2010s Italian 20th Century Specialists
Materials
Gold Leaf
Akis II Head Vase
By Stefania Boemi
Located in Milan, IT
This anthropomorphic vase is made entirely by hand and painted in a black matte monochrome tint, rich in natural pigments and resin binders that p...
Category
2010s Italian 20th Century Specialists
Materials
Terracotta
Antique & Unique Early 1900s Dutch Folk Art Scale Model Windmill w. Light Inside
Located in Lisse, NL
One of a kind and good size scale model of an 18th century Dutch windmill.
With windmills being one of Holland's most famous landmarks one would think that you would find many antiq...
Category
Early 20th Century Dutch Folk Art 20th Century Specialists
Materials
Metal, Zinc
Gammazita Head Vase
By Stefania Boemi
Located in Milan, IT
This anthropomorphic vase is made entirely by hand and painted in a dark blue opaque monochrome tint rich in natural pigments and resin binders th...
Category
2010s Italian 20th Century Specialists
Materials
Ceramic
Decorative Wall Hanging African Folk Art Wooden Carved Tribal Mask
Located in Markington, GB
Decorative African Folk Art wooden carved tribal mask.
Measurements: H 33cm, W 23cm, D 14cm.
Category
Mid-20th Century Congolese Mid-Century Modern 20th Century Specialists
Materials
Wood
Irati Bronze Sculpture
By Raffaello Romanelli
Located in Milan, IT
This bronze sculpture is an original piece created in 2004 by Raffaello Romanelli, whose aim was to represent a moment of internal reflection thanks to the position of the body. For the piece, Raffaello Romanelli used a live model...
Category
2010s Italian 20th Century Specialists
Materials
Bronze
Italy Sicily Late 19th Century Set of 4 Kitchen Wooden Tiles with Rural Scenes
Located in Brescia, IT
This particular set of wooden tiles, was handmade with colorful rural scenes, to decorate the sides of the Sicilian carts used during popular folks.
Thes...
Category
Late 19th Century Italian Baroque Antique 20th Century Specialists
Materials
Wood
Vintage Neon "YOU" Sign
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Vintage neon sign, spelling Y - O - U. handcut metal channel letters with hand bent neon glass. Just over 6 feet long when lined up horizontally. Double r...
Category
1980s American Vintage 20th Century Specialists
Materials
Metal
Italy Sicily Late 19th Century Set 7 Kitchen Wooden Tiles with Rural Scenes
Located in Brescia, IT
This particular set of wooden tiles, was handmade with colorful rural scenes, to decorate the sides of the Sicilian carts used during popular folks.
Thes...
Category
Late 19th Century Italian Baroque Antique 20th Century Specialists
Materials
Wood
Domino Wall Mirror by Ciarmoli Queda Studio
By Officina Ciani
Located in Milan, IT
Part of a collection of playful Domino-inspired pieces designed by Ciarmoli Queda Studio, this mirror will create a cohesive decorative pattern when displayed with the console in the...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern 20th Century Specialists
Materials
Brass
Sole Mirror
By Officina Ciani
Located in Milan, IT
Radiating Renaissance-inspired opulence and timeless allure, this mirror is aptly named after the Italian word for sun. Shaped like the star that illuminates our solar system, this s...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern 20th Century Specialists
Materials
Stainless Steel
Monsieur Nox Head Vase
By Stefania Boemi
Located in Milan, IT
Timeless and stately, this versatile vase of a Sicilian nobleman will be a refined statement piece in a garden, patio, or kitchen decor. Fashioned of terracotta, this piece is marked...
Category
2010s Italian 20th Century Specialists
Materials
Gold Leaf
Vase Obice Medium in Ceramic, Shiny White, Italy
By VG design and laboratory department
Located in Treviso, Treviso
In Bassano ceramics have been produced for 300 years. In fact, from the seventeenth century this art has been developed in Veneto thanks to the presence of plastic clay, solder and k...
Category
2010s Italian Modern 20th Century Specialists
Materials
Ceramic
"Reverie" Statue of Garden, Limestone, Folk Art, circa 1950
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
"Reverie" statue of garden, limestone, folk ar"Reverie" statue of garden, limestone, Folk Art, circa 1950.t circa 1950,
Category
1950s French Mid-Century Modern Vintage 20th Century Specialists
Materials
Limestone
Fishing Float, Early 20th Century, Glass, Rope, Ornament, Sea, Fishermen
Located in BUNGAY, SUFFOLK
Fishing float, early 20th century, glass, rope,
One of a collection of, early 20th century, glass & rope, fishing floats of different sizes. There are three floats of this size
T...
Category
Early 20th Century European Art Deco 20th Century Specialists
Materials
Rope, Glass
Lamp Table Lighthouse Seagull Cornish Granite, Nautical Sea Rock
Located in BUNGAY, SUFFOLK
Appealing to the nautical or seaside enthusiast
Characterful table lamp bringing the spirit of the sea into the interior, would be atmospheric in a seaside home.
A large Cornish ...
Category
Mid-20th Century British Modern 20th Century Specialists
Materials
Granite
Maori New Zealand Hand Carved Wood Hand Club Patu
Located in Studio City, CA
Great piece made by the Maori People of New Zealand. Hand carved and decorated.
A patu is a club or pounder and was originally designed and carved from wood by the Maori people a...
Category
Mid-20th Century New Zealand 20th Century Specialists
Materials
Wood
Mexican Burnished Clay Romance Torso Heart Couple Statue Contemporary Oaxaca
Located in Queretaro, Queretaro
Lovers Torso, a contemporary rustic Mexican sculpture by Manuel David Reyes. This soft piece is one-of-a-kind, made with clay and natural pigments from ...
Category
2010s Mexican Folk Art 20th Century Specialists
Materials
Clay, Ceramic
Persephone Vase
By Stefania Boemi
Located in Milan, IT
Meticulously handcrafted by ceramicist Stefania Boemi, this anthropomorphic vase of the Greek goddess Persephone is a testament to ancient crafting traditions. Crafted of terracotta ...
Category
2010s Italian 20th Century Specialists
Materials
Terracotta
Donna Rosalia Blue Oltremare Vase
By Stefania Boemi
Located in Milan, IT
This one-of-a-kind vase is a contemporary interpretation of the Sicilian Moor woman, an iconic artistic production of the island connected to the Arab tradition. Entirely handmade of...
Category
2010s Italian 20th Century Specialists
Materials
Terracotta
J.f Contre, Huile Sur Toile, Signée
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
J.f Contre, Huile Sur Toile, Signée.
Category
Mid-20th Century European Folk Art 20th Century Specialists
Materials
Paint
Ade Vase
By Stefania Boemi
Located in Milan, IT
Rich in artistic and cultural significance, this anthropomorphic terracotta vase is a is an iconic homage to Sicily's rich Moorish influence. Depicting the noble visage of a Moor man...
Category
2010s Italian 20th Century Specialists
Materials
Terracotta
Vase Tulip Low, Ceramic, Brass Metal Finish, Italy
By VG-VGnewtrend
Located in Treviso, Treviso
In Bassano ceramics have been produced for 300 years. In fact, from the 17th century this art has been developed in Veneto thanks to the presence of plastic clay, solder and kaolin i...
Category
2010s Italian Modern 20th Century Specialists
Materials
Ceramic
Vase Tulip High, Ceramic, Brass Metal Finish, Italy
By VG-VGnewtrend
Located in Treviso, Treviso
In Bassano ceramics have been produced for 300 years. In fact, from the 17th century this art has been developed in Veneto thanks to the presence of plastic clay, solder and kaolin i...
Category
2010s Italian Modern 20th Century Specialists
Materials
Ceramic
Gaddi Torso Plaster Sculpture
By Raffaello Romanelli
Located in Milan, IT
This is a plaster bust reproducing the Torso Gaddi, the famous fragmentary sculpture displayed in the Uffizi Museums in Florence, which inspired many great artists of the Renaissance...
Category
2010s Italian 20th Century Specialists
Materials
Plaster
Oval Folk Art Basket Centerpiece
Located in Wilson, NC
Oval Folk Art basket centerpiece, the rim consisting of bent bamboo semi circles attached to the oval basket of individual slices of wood held together inside with a ring of bamboo, ...
Category
Late 19th Century English Antique 20th Century Specialists
Materials
Twig, Wood
Kazuko Matthews Signed Flattened Postmodernist Stoneware Teapot Vase Vessel
By Kazuko Matthews
Located in Studio City, CA
A wonderful, whimsical work by Japanese American, California architectural potter or artist Kazuko Matthews.
The vase is signed on the base (partly under the museum putty or wax used to hold it in place).
Mathews previously studied with famed ceramists couple Otto and Vivia Heino at Chouinard and also with Raku master potter Paul Soldner at Scripps College...
Category
1980s American Modern Vintage 20th Century Specialists
Materials
Stoneware
Ethno Design Mbole People, DRC, Chief Scepters Collection Made of Palmtree Leaf
Located in Leuven , BE
The Sceptres are made of the Midrib of Palm tree leaves. They were uses by the members of the Lilwaa Secret Society of the Mbole Tribe that live in the ...
Category
1920s Congolese Vintage 20th Century Specialists
Materials
Organic Material
Ethno Design early 20th Century, Drc, Selection of Three Bark Cloth Beaters
Located in Leuven , BE
Three old and well used bark cloth beater made out of a wooden shaft with a cross-hatched blackened tip which is lashed into position by a strip of cane. These grooved wooden beater were tools used to pound and soften tree bark, for the processing of bark cloth used as clothing. This tool has many different variations that are seen in indigenous cultures worldwide, yet all for a similar purpose. They vary in size, shapes, and materials. They are carved with parallel striations. Some bark beaters...
Category
Early 20th Century Congolese 20th Century Specialists
Materials
Wood
Vintage Industrial Era Bottle Drying Rack
Located in Bridgeport, CT
A large and impressive Industrial Era bottle drying rack with great traditional form and an untouched all original patina. An authentic artifact fr...
Category
Late 19th Century Industrial Antique 20th Century Specialists
Materials
Metal
Ethno Design Selection of 7 Cache-Sexe Made of Palm Leaf, Mangbetu People, DRC
Located in Leuven , BE
Back aprons (negbe, pl. egbe) such as these were particularly popular among upper-class Mangbetu women at the turn of the 20th century. This distinctive kidney-shaped ornament pad wa...
Category
1930s Congolese Vintage 20th Century Specialists
Materials
Organic Material
Donna Assunta Orange Vase
By Stefania Boemi
Located in Milan, IT
This unique work of art is sure to make a statement in an eclectic or modern decor, where it will be an ideal vessel to display floral compositions or as a statement sculpture...
Category
2010s Italian 20th Century Specialists
Materials
Terracotta
Donna Carula Vase
By Stefania Boemi
Located in Milan, IT
Exuding traditional grandeur and beauty, this exceptional Moorish vase of a woman is crafted in the ancient Sicilians terracotta tradition. The anthropomorphic...
Category
2010s Italian 20th Century Specialists
Materials
Terracotta
Donna Rosa Head Vase
By Stefania Boemi
Located in Milan, IT
This anthropomorphic vase is made entirely by hand and painted in a light pink matte monochrome tint, rich in natural pigments and resin binders that provide intense color depth. Onl...
Category
2010s Italian 20th Century Specialists
Materials
Terracotta
Donna Rosalia Head Vase
By Stefania Boemi
Located in Milan, IT
This anthropomorphic vase is made entirely by hand and painted in a antique pink matte monochrome tint, rich in natural pigments and resin binders...
Category
2010s Italian 20th Century Specialists
Materials
Terracotta
Trinakrie Vase
By Stefania Boemi
Located in Milan, IT
This anthropomorphic vase is made entirely by hand and painted in a matte ivory monochrome tint, rich in natural pigments and resin binders that p...
Category
2010s Italian 20th Century Specialists
Materials
Terracotta
Donna Concetta Vase
By Stefania Boemi
Located in Milan, IT
The grandeur of Sicily's Arab domination is celebrated in this anthropomorphic terracotta vase that depicts a Sicilian woman handcrafted by master ceramicist Stefania Boemi. The cera...
Category
2010s Italian 20th Century Specialists
Materials
Terracotta
Gong Lina Head Vase
By Stefania Boemi
Located in Milan, IT
This anthropomorphic vase is made entirely by hand and painted in a Ivory matte monochrome tint, rich in natural pigments and resin binders that provide intense color depth. The piec...
Category
2010s Italian 20th Century Specialists
Materials
Terracotta
Donna Assunta Blue Oltremare Vase
By Stefania Boemi
Located in Milan, IT
Bold in its simplicity, this anthropomorphic terracotta vase is an iconic homage to Sicily's rich Moorish history. Depicting the stately elegance of a moor lady, the artistry of the piece is exemplified in the intricate detailing of the sinuous headdress, jeweled crown...
Category
2010s Italian 20th Century Specialists
Materials
Terracotta
Antique Handcrafted and Stable Solid Oak & Great Patina Joint Stool Or Table
Located in Lisse, NL
Solid oak joint stool, great shape and beautiful color.
This handcrafted joint stool seat is both rustic and stylish. It is an absolute joy to watch and to sit on. It is as stabile ...
Category
1890s European Renaissance Revival Antique 20th Century Specialists
Materials
Oak
Eskimo Model Kayak, Wood Covered with Seal Skin, Lined with Bone
Located in Leuven , BE
What makes this model so special is that all the hunting devices are still present: spears, harpoons, spear thrower, wood float board, and bladder, paddles and other equipment used for seal hunting. Please note how well these are made in a stunning combination of wood and bone and lashed on deck under bone and sinew spear securers. Despite the kayak frame...
Category
1930s American Vintage 20th Century Specialists
Materials
Animal Skin, Wood
19th Century Sicilian Italian Marionette Folk Art Puppet 'Opera dei Pupi'
Located in Lowestoft, GB
A oversized late 19th century Marionette in original untouched condition, originating from Palmero Italy.
The figure is missing both arms, its original clothing is heavily fad...
Category
19th Century Italian Antique 20th Century Specialists
Materials
Textile, Pine
Michelangelo Sculpting the Head of a Fawn Sculpture
By Raffaello Romanelli
Located in Milan, IT
This sculpture is a high-quality replica of Emilio Zocchi's famous sculpture. The piece portrays a well-known episode in the life of a young, 15 year-old...
Category
2010s Italian 20th Century Specialists
Materials
Marble
Putto with Dolphin Sculpture
By Raffaello Romanelli
Located in Milan, IT
This is a reproduction of Andrea del Verrocchio's famous bronze sculpture, Putto with Dolphin from 1470, which is now housed in Florence's Palazzo V...
Category
2010s Italian 20th Century Specialists
Materials
Bronze
F. Carlton Ball Signed Midcentury Ceramic Pottery Glazed Studio Pinched Vase
By F. Carlton Ball
Located in Studio City, CA
A wonderfully textured and designed, midcentury pottery vase by renowned master potter F. Carlton Ball.
Ball, who studied with Glen Lukens, taught at University of Southern Califo...
Category
1960s American Mid-Century Modern Vintage 20th Century Specialists
Materials
Earthenware
Les Artisans De Marolles / Egg Cup Sculpture in Rattan and Oak, circa 1960
By Atelier Marolles, Jean Touret
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
Les Artisans De Marolles under the artistic direction of Jean Touret
Rare Zoomrphe sculpture "egg cups" representing a rooster in basketwork ...
Category
1960s French Brutalist Vintage 20th Century Specialists
Materials
Rattan, Oak
Apollo Belvedere Sculpture
By Raffaello Romanelli
Located in Milan, IT
This is a reproduction of one of the most famous sculptures of the post-Hellenistic period, the Apollo Belvedere, which is now housed in the Vatican M...
Category
2010s Italian 20th Century Specialists
Materials
Bronze
Mexican Ceramic Jug Vase Fishes 1994 Dolores Porras Folk Art Decorative Vessel
By Dolores Porras
Located in Queretaro, Queretaro
Dolores Porras Enríquez is widely known throughout Mexico and the world for being the creator of a technique rooted in the land of Oaxaca: pottery in natural color, glazed and decora...
Category
1990s Mexican Folk Art 20th Century Specialists
Materials
Enamel
Native Mexican Chiapas Weaved Blouse for Wall Hanging Decoration Huipil Blue
Located in Queretaro, Queretaro
Have you ever stared up at the stars on a clear night sky and felt that surreal sense of awe, wondering what’s out there?
Through her weaving, master artisan Yolanda Hernández giv...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Mexican Native American 20th Century Specialists
Materials
Thread
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