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Creator: Unknown
Ceramic Sculpture of a Naked Woman by Hubert Kovařík/Svitavka, circa 1920's.
Located in Praha, CZ
The figurine shows signs of use and has minor scratches and stains (see photo)
Signed
Hubert Kovařík was an important Czech sculptor, ceramist and painter born in 1888 in Czechoslov...
Category
1920s Czech Art Deco Vintage Unknown Decorative Objects
Materials
Ceramic
Raymond Kinghan Bird Sculpture Raku Studio Pottery Ireland 1980s
Located in San Juan Capistrano, CA
A mid-century bird sculpture made by the artist Raymond Kinghan in Ireland, circa the 1980s. It is a stunning example of studio pottery utilizing a raku technique.
Raymond Kinghan ...
Category
1980s Irish Mid-Century Modern Vintage Unknown Decorative Objects
Materials
Clay
19th Century Handmade Bird with Inlaid Turquoise and Coral Stones
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This handmade brass bird has inlaid coral and turquoise with small flakes of amethyst and shell. The work details are really amazing. It stands on its own brass inlaid perch or stand.
Category
Early 20th Century American Adirondack Unknown Decorative Objects
Materials
Brass
$796 Sale Price
20% Off
1950s Mid-Century Alabaster Stone Vase
Located in Fort Lauderdale, FL
A midcentury Italian stone vase in hand-carved alabaster.
Discover timeless elegance with this exquisite midcentury Italian alabaster vase, a masterpiece of craftsmanship and design...
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Neoclassical Unknown Decorative Objects
Materials
Alabaster
Pair of Chinese Jun Ware Bowls, Yuan Dynasty
Located in Houston, TX
Pair of Chinese Jun ware bowls, Yuan dynasty (circa 1250-1400): Large Jun Yao, purple splashed stone ware bowl Yuan Dynasty, China. Well potted, on a neatly cu...
Category
15th Century and Earlier Chinese Antique Unknown Decorative Objects
Materials
Porcelain, Stoneware
$2,800 / set
Antique Italian Maiolica Classical Painted Vase 19th Century
Located in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire
A stunning and rare antique Italian Maiolica pottery triple gourd vase hand-painted with classical stylised figurative and scroll designs in typical ...
Category
19th Century Italian Antique Unknown Decorative Objects
Materials
Maiolica, Pottery
Mid-Century Hand Carved Alabaster Owl Sculptures with Glass Eyes Bookends 1950s
Located in Lisse, NL
Beautiful, meaningful, practical and decorative mid-century bookends.
Given the fact that owls are the international symbol for wisdom and learning, these are the perfect sculptures...
Category
Mid-20th Century European Mid-Century Modern Unknown Decorative Objects
Materials
Alabaster
Art Deco Beige Marble Glass Bowl Catchall, European Vintage 1930s
Located in Nuernberg, DE
Beautiful Art Deco footed bowl with two dove handles.
Cream with beige details, marble look.
Manufactured by STS -Sjedinjene Tvornice Stakla (United Glass Factories)
This factory was...
Category
1930s Serbian Art Deco Vintage Unknown Decorative Objects
Materials
Art Glass
Vintage Moroccan Moorish Glass Lantern
Located in Moreno Valley, CA
Vintage Moroccan Moorish Metal and Glass Candle Lantern
Handcrafted small Moroccan glass lantern or Moorish pendant.
Multi-color molded glass in green, lavender, blue and clear.
Hurr...
Category
20th Century Moroccan Moorish Unknown Decorative Objects
Materials
Metal
$295 / item
Early Geometric Pima Indian Basket
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This fine and very early Pima American Indian hand woven basket is in fine as found condition. This wonderful basket has a nice aged patina and has come from a private American Indian collection.
Category
Early 20th Century American Adirondack Unknown Decorative Objects
Materials
Hemp
$716 Sale Price
20% Off
Mariopteris Species Natural Tree Fern Fossil Specimen Over 300 Million Years Old
Located in Warrenton, OR
Mariopteris Species Natural Tree Fern Fossil Specimen Over 300 Million Years Old
Discovered in Pennsylvania. Hues occur naturally over time through the mineralization process. The hu...
Category
15th Century and Earlier American Prehistoric Antique Unknown Decorative Objects
Materials
Organic Material
$240 Sale Price
20% Off
Antique Moroccan Ceramic Footed Vase from Fez with Silver Filigree
Located in Moreno Valley, CA
Antique Moroccan ceramic footed vase from Fez.
Moorish style handcrafted vase adorned with fine filigree silver nickel work, with two handles...
Category
Late 19th Century Moroccan Moorish Antique Unknown Decorative Objects
Materials
Ceramic
Skunk Orange Colored Ceramic Money Box, Piggy Bank, Vintage, 1970s
Located in Nuernberg, DE
Gorgeous vintage money bank. A beautiful decorative item, Made in Germany or Italy, not sure. Nice addition to any collection, desktop, living room or children's room. Nice orange co...
Category
1970s German Mid-Century Modern Vintage Unknown Decorative Objects
Materials
Ceramic
Decorative Hand-Carved African Statue from Kenya
Located in Moreno Valley, CA
Decorative ebony well hand-carved African statue of a young women.
Handmade in Kenya, Africa.
Category
Mid-20th Century Kenyan Folk Art Unknown Decorative Objects
Materials
Ebony
Oxidized bronze Green Blue Metallized Candle 4 Candles by Frederic Texier
Located in Geneve, CH
Oxidized bronze Green Blue Metallized Candle 4 Candles by Frederic Texier
Dimensions: W 27 x D 20 x H 34 cm.
Materials: Concrete coated with bronze powder and then oxidized, Metal p...
Category
2010s French Post-Modern Unknown Decorative Objects
Materials
Concrete, Bronze
Moorish Clear Glass Lantern, Octagonal Shape
Located in Moreno Valley, CA
Moroccan Moorish metal and clear glass lantern.
Moroccan lantern in octagonal shape with rust color metal finish and clear glass.
The top and bottom ...
Category
Mid-20th Century Moroccan Moorish Unknown Decorative Objects
Materials
Metal
$450 / item
Large Round Emerald Green Alabaster Trinket Box with Hinged Lid, Italy
Located in Oklahoma City, OK
A lovely hand carved round Italian alabaster trinket box in deep emerald green on the inside, and very light green on the exterior. Large...
Category
20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Unknown Decorative Objects
Materials
Alabaster, Metal
$337 Sale Price
25% Off
Moroccan Ceramic Lidded Urn with Arabic Calligraphy Lettrism Writing
Located in Moreno Valley, CA
Large Moroccan glazed ceramic urn with lid from Fez.
Moorish style ceramic handcrafted and hand painted with Arabic calligraphy writing.
This kind of Art Writing looks calligraphic...
Category
20th Century Moroccan Islamic Unknown Decorative Objects
Materials
Ceramic
West African Drum, Decorative Sculpture
Located in Saint Petersburg, FL
A vintage sculpture drum with connected to the Yoruba culture of Nigeria. Measure: 10 inch tall.
Category
20th Century Nigerian Tribal Unknown Decorative Objects
Materials
Animal Skin, Wood
Japanese Antique Pottery Jar 17th-18th Century/ Wabi-Sabi /Tokoname
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
Tokoname is a region in Aichi Prefecture, Japan, renowned as one of the country's oldest pottery centers, with a history dating back to the 12th century.
This jar, despite cracking ...
Category
Late 17th Century Japanese Edo Antique Unknown Decorative Objects
Materials
Pottery
Original, Signed Sculpture, a Lizard in a Box
Located in Warrenton, OR
Original, Signed Sculpture, a Lizard in a Box
This endearing sculpture might be quite the conversation piece! It is glazed in a sort of light turquoise (blue-green/greenblue) color ...
Category
Late 20th Century American Other Unknown Decorative Objects
Materials
Ceramic, Pottery, Stoneware
$200 Sale Price
33% Off
1930s Cased Taxidermy Buzzard Bird of Prey Raptor Museum Cabinet Natural History
Located in Sherborne, Dorset
A magnificent 1930s taxidermy specimen of a Common buzzard with outstretched wings in a large ebonized museum cabinet. This bird has been cleve...
Category
Mid-20th Century Swedish Victorian Unknown Decorative Objects
Materials
Slate
Peruvian Art Deco Ceramics
Located in Buenos Aires, Argentina
Peruvian Art Deco Ceramics
Hand painted art deco style ceramics
Excellent condition, no restorations or chips
Circa 2000 Origin Peru
Signed on the ba...
Category
Early 2000s Peruvian Art Deco Unknown Decorative Objects
Materials
Ceramic
Italian Pug Dog Ceramic Statue Figurine Vintage, 1980s
Located in Nuernberg, DE
Classic early 1980s Italian Majolica ceramic dog statue figurine. Nice addition to your room or entry hall. Made of Majolica ceramic, hand painted. ...
Category
1980s Italian Modern Vintage Unknown Decorative Objects
Materials
Ceramic, Majolica
19Thc Original Blue Painted Small Wood Bowls -Pair
Located in Los Angeles, CA
19Thc Original blue painted dough or butter bowls with amazing surface.They have been waxed so there is a bit of shine to them. Sold as a pair.
Category
Late 19th Century American Adirondack Antique Unknown Decorative Objects
Materials
Wood
$1,180 Sale Price
20% Off
Middle Eastern Moorish Handcrafted Mosaic Decorative Box
Located in Moreno Valley, CA
Exquisite handcrafted Middle Eastern mosaic marquetry inlaid walnut wood box.
Small box intricately decorated with Moorish motif designs which h...
Category
Mid-20th Century Lebanese Moorish Unknown Decorative Objects
Materials
Fruitwood, Shell, Mother-of-Pearl
Vintage Abstract Bronze Intertwined Figurative Sculpture on White Marble Base
Located in North Miami, FL
This beautiful intertwined abstract figure bronze sculpture on a white marble base is very sensual and has an amazing and different presence from every angle. The bodies are intertwi...
Category
1960s American Organic Modern Vintage Unknown Decorative Objects
Materials
Carrara Marble, Bronze
Large Fossil Ammonite Natural Specimen, Mortoniceras on Artistic Display Matrix
Located in Warrenton, OR
Large Fossil Ammonite Natural Specimen, Mortoniceras on Artistic Display Matrix. About 110 million years old. FREE SHIPPING IN THE 48 CONTIGUOUS UNITED STATES ONLY. This is a lovely ...
Category
15th Century and Earlier American Prehistoric Antique Unknown Decorative Objects
Materials
Shell, Organic Material
$1,200 Sale Price
20% Off
Mid Century Ceramic Weed Pot California 1960s
Located in San Juan Capistrano, CA
Gorgeous mid-century California studio ceramic vase, often called a weed pot. The vase has a textured glaze and a tiny opening. The bottom is signed.
Category
1960s American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Unknown Decorative Objects
Materials
Ceramic
American Indian Coiled Hand Woven Lidded Basket
Located in Los Angeles, CA
American Indian folk art Native American basket that is hand woven and coiled. It has been vegetable dyed and the basket lid is removable. The interior rein...
Category
Early 20th Century American Adirondack Unknown Decorative Objects
Materials
Hemp
$716 Sale Price
20% Off
Early 1900s Hand Carved and Colored Wooden Mountaineer Sculpture / Statue
Located in Lisse, NL
Unique and finely carved sculpture for the black forest and mountaineer enthousiasts.
If you are or if you have a friend who is a mountaineering enthousiast then this hand carved mo...
Category
Early 20th Century Italian Black Forest Unknown Decorative Objects
Materials
Wood
10.75" Polished Ammonite Shell Fossil Cleoniceras Species, 100 million+ yrs old
Located in Warrenton, OR
10.75" Polished Ammonite Shell Fossil Cleoniceras Species, Over 100 Million Years Old. A truly spectacular ammonite in both size and appearance. Weighing almost 8 pounds, with subtle...
Category
15th Century and Earlier European Prehistoric Antique Unknown Decorative Objects
Materials
Shell, Organic Material
$1,500 Sale Price
28% Off
Murano Purple Art Glass Centerpiece Bowl with Applied Clear Glass
Located in Barcelona, ES
Murano glass centerpiece vase in purple and filigree clear glass rim, Italy, 1950s.
Stunning blown glass purple centerpiece with faceted body and h...
Category
20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Unknown Decorative Objects
Materials
Art Glass, Blown Glass, Murano Glass, Glass
Moroccan Red Glass Perfume Bottle Sprinkler with Embossed Metal Overlay
Located in Moreno Valley, CA
Handcrafted Moroccan Moorish red painted glass perfume bottle or rose water sprinkler with raised embossed silvered metal floral design over red g...
Category
20th Century Moroccan Moorish Unknown Decorative Objects
Materials
Metal
1900s Decorative Antique Brass Fish Lock Korea
Located in Chula Vista, CA
1900s fish lock from Korea likely decorated a lacquered chest cabinet offering a splash of golden brass.
4.5 tall x 7.5 w x 1.5 thick
Original preowned vintage condition.
See all ima...
Category
Early 20th Century Korean Unknown Decorative Objects
Materials
Brass
Nuragic Bronze Warrior Figurine Sculpture Sardinian Bronze Age Style Italy 1960s
Located in Bad Säckingen, DE
This striking bronze represents a four-armed warrior in the style of Sardinian Bronze Age figures, known as "bronzetti."
Crafted in the 1960s in Italy, the figure exudes a unique pa...
Category
1960s Italian Brutalist Vintage Unknown Decorative Objects
Materials
Bronze
Antique Black Forest Brienz Hand Carved Trinket Box, Folk Art 1890s
Located in Nuernberg, DE
Found in Germany at an estate sale, this hand carved trinket box or catchall is perfect for the collector. Nice antique collectible to display in yo...
Category
1890s German Folk Art Antique Unknown Decorative Objects
Materials
Wood
Antique Franch Art Nouveau Bronze Letter Opener, 1900s or older
Located in Nuernberg, DE
A beautiful antique bronze letter opener dating to the 1900s or earlier, crafted by an unknown sculptor. This beautiful Art Nouveau piece displays graceful, flowing lines and subtle ...
Category
Early 20th Century French Belle Époque Unknown Decorative Objects
Materials
Bronze
Mid century modern Murano glass paperweight, 1960
Located in Palermo, PA
This elegant Murano glass paperweight features a clear, transparent design with a delicate light blue flower inside. Small, subtle air bubbles are suspended within the glass, adding ...
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Unknown Decorative Objects
Materials
Murano Glass
Decorative Handmade Organic Studio Pottery Glazed Ceramic Dish or Vide-Poche
Located in Landau an der Isar, Bayern
A beautiful handmade ceramic dish or vide-poche by unknown studio potter / maker with an organic oval form and hand painted glaze of cream and dark grey / blue color (color).
Would be perfect for serving nuts or other little bar snacks...
Category
1990s Unknown Organic Modern Unknown Decorative Objects
Materials
Ceramic, Pottery
Antique & Stunning, Hand Carved Wood Sacred Heart of Christ Sculpture by Geldorp
Located in Lisse, NL
Museum quality and meaningful work of religious art.
This beautifully finest hand carved and large size Sacred Heart of Christ statue is another one of our recent great finds. In ou...
Category
Early 20th Century Dutch Arts and Crafts Unknown Decorative Objects
Materials
Beech
1920s Chinese Export Silver Box
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
An exceptional, fine and impressive antique Chinese Export silver box; an addition to our collection of boxes and cases.
This exceptional an...
Category
1890s Chinese Chinese Export Antique Unknown Decorative Objects
Materials
Silver
Studio Art Ceramic Vase Turquoise & Brush Stroke Bird, likely Japan, 1980s
Located in Andernach, DE
Beautiful, most likely originates in Japan: large round ceramic vase in an eggshell blue to turquoise glaze.
The general style is inspired by the marvellous brush painting style of t...
Category
Late 20th Century Japanese Edo Unknown Decorative Objects
Materials
Ceramic
$268 Sale Price
25% Off
Dice Chrome Metal Statue Paper Weight Mid-Century Modern, German, 1980s
Located in Nuernberg, DE
Super cool Art Deco design sculptural "High Roller" dice paperweight. Nice chrome dice atop a chromed base. Signed by Artist A.R. and Date 5.3.80. The best addition to your desk or e...
Category
1980s German Mid-Century Modern Vintage Unknown Decorative Objects
Materials
Metal, Chrome
Ceramic Studio Art Bust in Verde Glaze from the Jonathan Parks Estate, Santa Fe
Located in Oklahoma City, OK
This hand-sculpted ceramic bust is a striking example of Southwestern studio art, finished in a rich verde blue green glaze with beautiful tonal variations and a subtly mottled surfa...
Category
20th Century American Folk Art Unknown Decorative Objects
Materials
Ceramic, Clay, Paint
$727 Sale Price
25% Off
Early 20Thc Original Hubley Bank Door Stop
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Early 20thc Hubley Boston Terrier dog door stop / bank.The paint is very good and fine condition.
Category
Early 1900s American Adirondack Antique Unknown Decorative Objects
Materials
Iron
$716 Sale Price
20% Off
Great Quality Carved & Superb Condition Wooden Corpus Christi on Crucifix, 1800s
Located in Lisse, NL
Antique crucifix with stunning hand carved details and an amazing patina.
This remarkable and good size crucifix with a sculpture of a suffering Christ on the cross is another one...
Category
Early 19th Century German Gothic Antique Unknown Decorative Objects
Materials
Fruitwood, Oak
Vintage Italian Swirled Alabaster Lidded Box Green, Brown, Rust Orange, Cream
Located in North Miami, FL
This small vintage mid century modern beatiful Italian alabaster box is lidded. The swirls of rich colors of light green light jade green, Brown, Rust orange, cream and blush make fo...
Category
1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Unknown Decorative Objects
Materials
Alabaster
wonderful antique silver cigarette case from china
Located in Munich, DE
another piece from my personal collection. wonderful handmade cigarette case from china. made by an unknown artist and retailed by the company woshing / shanghai. the stamp dates the...
Category
1890s Chinese Chinese Export Antique Unknown Decorative Objects
Materials
Silver
Museum Quality Antique Nutwood Studio or Gallery Easel / Painting Display Stand
Located in Lisse, NL
Exceptionally elegant late 19th Century studio easel, Neoclassical with early Amsterdam School influences
This rare and elegant late 19th century artist’s easel is an outstanding ex...
Category
Late 19th Century Dutch Neoclassical Antique Unknown Decorative Objects
Materials
Nutwood
Art Nouveau Dante Alighieri Bust Antique Italy, 1900s
Located in Nuernberg, DE
Beautiful Art Nouveau bronzed colored plaster bust. Bust with lots of patina, damages, as found condition, this adds lots of character to the item. A nice addition in every living ro...
Category
Early 1900s Italian Art Nouveau Antique Unknown Decorative Objects
Materials
Plaster
Art Deco Black and Clear Glass Condiment Set Vintage Europe, Sweden, 1930s
Located in Nuernberg, DE
Gorgeous glass set of salt and pepper shakers with a mustard pot on a glass tray. A beautiful art Deco item. Found on a estate sale in Malmo, Sweden. A nice addition to any table.
Category
1930s Swedish Art Deco Vintage Unknown Decorative Objects
Materials
Glass
Hanging Mughal Deccani Bronze Oil Lamp in the Shape of a Bird India
Located in Moreno Valley, CA
Antique hanging cast bronze oil lamp in the shape of a beautiful mythical bird peacock figure with hanger chain.
The body of the bird acts as a reservoi...
Category
Late 19th Century Indian Agra Antique Unknown Decorative Objects
Materials
Bronze
Antique Brass Asian Street Vendor Noodle Cart
Located in Chula Vista, CA
For your consideration, an antique brass Asian street vendor noodle cart.
Used by vendors to serve noodles and dumplings.
The base opens to hold hot coals to keep food warm.
The top...
Category
1960s Chinese Export Vintage Unknown Decorative Objects
Materials
Brass
Viking Soldier Decorative Bronze Statue Sculpture, Vienna Austria 1950s
Located in Nuernberg, DE
A gorgeous classic decorative Statue or Miniature Sculpture. Some wear with a nice patina, but this is old-age. Made of a kind of metal, we think it's bronze or brass. Very decorativ...
Category
1950s Austrian Art Nouveau Vintage Unknown Decorative Objects
Materials
Metal
Original, Signed Sculpture, a Frog in a Cup
Located in Warrenton, OR
Original, Signed Sculpture, a Frog in a Cup
A frog in a cup: the gift for someone who has almost everything, and a sense of humor. Signed and dated by the sculptor.
IMPORTANT INFORM...
Category
Late 20th Century American Other Unknown Decorative Objects
Materials
Ceramic, Pottery, Stoneware
$240 Sale Price
20% Off
Large Moroccan Ceramic Vase from Fez with Blue Calligraphy Writing
Located in Moreno Valley, CA
Large Moroccan glazed ceramic vase from Fez.
Moorish style ceramic handcrafted and hand painted with Arabic calligraphy writing.
This kind of Art Writing looks calligraphic is call...
Category
20th Century Moroccan Moorish Unknown Decorative Objects
Materials
Ceramic
Antique Moroccan Fez Majolica Ceramic Vase, Silver Metal Filigree, 1930s
Located in Andernach, DE
Antique vase or urn from the 1930s Northern Africa.
Fantastic colour combination with rather unusual nickel filigree decoration: beautiful vase from Morocco.
Fez was and still is fam...
Category
Early 20th Century Moroccan Islamic Unknown Decorative Objects
Materials
Nickel
$292 Sale Price
70% Off
Antique French 20k Gold Snuff Box, Circa 1870
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
An exceptional, fine and impressive antique French 20 karat tri-coloured gold snuff box; an addition to our 19th century collection.
This exceptional antique French 20k yellow gold snuff box has an oval shaped form.
The body of this antique box is embellished with panels of engine turned and tooled decoration, incorporating circular and floral motifs.
Each incurved cornered panel is encompassed with applied simplified foliate festoon and column style borders, accented with tri-colored gold highlights.
This impressive antique 20ct gold box...
Category
1870s French Antique Unknown Decorative Objects
Materials
Gold
Mid 20th Century Carved Multi Stone Jade Bonsai Tree
Located in Chula Vista, CA
For your consideration, a vintage multi stone (unsure if glass) carved jaade Bonsai Tree.
Unmarked. Beautiful colors. Faux wood composite in green pot.
Dimensions: 18" H x 11" D x...
Category
Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern Unknown Decorative Objects
Materials
Stone
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