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Maitland Smith Life Size Tusk Tessellated Stone & Brass
By Maitland Smith
Located in Hanover, MA
This dramatic tusk was realized by the esteemed Mid Century American design firm Maitland Smith, circa 1975. It features an elegant tusk in cream hued tessellated stone whose organic...
Category
Vintage 1970s Philippine Hollywood Regency Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Stone, Travertine, Brass
Monumental French Art Deco Luminaire Urn with Bas Relief
Located in Hanover, MA
Monumental scale French Art Deco urn with bas relief on one side made of a plaster composite c, 1930.
Urn is vase form with an elongated taper on a narrow round foot which is banded...
Category
Vintage 1930s French Art Deco Urns
Materials
Composition, Brass, Nickel
Marcello Fantoni Copper Sculpture "Still Life"
By Marcello Fantoni
Located in Hanover, MA
Marcello Fantoni (Italian, 1915 - 2011) Brutalist Copper Sculpture, "Still Life",
Signed on base “Fantoni Firenze” “Raymor”
Category
Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Copper
Le Mie Donne Gio Ponti Futurist Leather Box
By Gio Ponti
Located in Hanover, MA
Intriguing tooled leather covered trinket box in Italian Futurist style of rectangular geometric form with two notched corners with tooled linear motif and a polychromed depiction of...
Category
Vintage 1920s Italian Futurist Decorative Boxes
Materials
Brass
Pair of Rock Crystal Obelisks and Sphere
Located in Hanover, MA
Beautiful grouping of clear rock crystal quarts pair of obelisks and a sphere.
Category
Vintage 1950s Brazilian Grand Tour Natural Specimens
Materials
Rock Crystal
Marcello Fantoni Metal Wire Architectural Sculpture
By Marcello Fantoni
Located in Hanover, MA
Marcello Fantoni (Italian, 1915 - 2011) architectural brazed wire tabletop or wall mount sculpture of a church. Signed Fantoni Firenze Italy on metal tag.
Category
Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Iron
Pair of Cesare Lacca Brass Candelabra
By Cesare Lacca
Located in Hanover, MA
Pair of solid brass Italian 1950's candelabra by architect-designer, Cesare Lacca.
Each holds four candle tapers.
Look closely at the phenomenally skillful brass work using solid bra...
Category
Vintage 1940s Italian Mid-Century Modern Candelabras
Materials
Brass
Torch Cut Floral Arrangement from Brotman's Sausalito
By Curtis Jeré
Located in Hanover, MA
Torch cut brass and mixed metal kinetic floral spray in the style of Curtis Jere retailed through Brotman's Village Fair in Sausalito, CA circa 1970
Category
Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Mobiles and Kinetic Sculptures
Materials
Brass
Six Bronzed Wood Decorative Columns
Located in Hanover, MA
Set of six decorative Ionic and Corinthian columns made of carved wood that has been accentuated with bronze colored leaf.
These were used as merchandising display props at Boston’s ...
Category
Mid-20th Century American Neoclassical Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Wood
Beakhorn Stump Blacksmith Anvil
Located in Hanover, MA
The first thing I thought upon seeing this was Constantin Brancusi's bird sculptures and the questions about the nature of abstract art it asked.
This is an early 20th century beak...
Category
Early 20th Century Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Iron
Italian Alabaster Bust of Girl Reading on Floor Pedestal
Located in Hanover, MA
Early 20th century Italian alabaster bust of a little girl reading a book standing on a period walnut pedestal column. Bust is apparently unsigned.
Bust
Height 14"
Width 10"
D...
Category
Antique Early 1900s Italian Edwardian Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Alabaster, Marble
Monumental Pair of Polished Brass Faux Tusks
Located in Hanover, MA
Amazing pair of life-sized polished cast solid brass faux elephant tusks mounted to tiered round brass stands, attributed to Suzanne Dahl and Jerry Barich from their Versailles Colle...
Category
Vintage 1980s American Hollywood Regency Animal Sculptures
Materials
Brass
1970's Chrome Robot Lamp by Torino Lamps
Located in Hanover, MA
Highly desirable chrome robot standing lamp by Torino Lamps, 1978.
Often believed to be of Italian origin this robot and other character lamps were des...
Category
Vintage 1970s American Space Age Table Lamps
Materials
Steel, Chrome
Pair of Sheraton Revival Small Locking Cabinets
Located in Hanover, MA
Pair of interesting and lovely single door walnut cabinets with satinwood decorative inlay, probably Edwardian made in the Sheraton taste.
Each has a single pull-out open drawer shelf.
Possibly bedside lockers...
Category
Antique Early 1900s American Sheraton Cabinets
Materials
Satinwood, Walnut
Tommi Parzinger for Dorlyn Silversmiths Four Arm Brass Wall Candelabrum
By Dorlyn Silversmiths, Tommi Parzinger
Located in Hanover, MA
Grand scale wall mounted candle sconce with four branches designed by Tommi Parzinger for Dorlyn Silversmiths.
This uncommonly seen candela...
Category
Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Candle Sconces
Materials
Brass
Pair of Italian Girondole Candelabra Mirrors
Located in Hanover, MA
Very elaborate scrolling foliate carvings on these Italian giltwood girondole mirrors with candle sconces.
Oval mirrors reverse etched wit...
Category
Early 20th Century Italian Adam Style Girandoles
Materials
Metal
Tommi Parzinger for Dorlyn Brass Candleholders in Hurricane Shades
By Dorlyn Silversmiths, Tommi Parzinger
Located in Hanover, MA
Pair of brass candle holders from Dorlyn Silversmiths' early 1950's brass ware collection designed by Tommi Parzinger including a pair of shaped hurricane g...
Category
Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Candle Lamps
Materials
Brass
Life-Size Faux Elephant Tusk Sculpture
By Chapman Manufacturing Company
Located in Hanover, MA
A giant faux tusk mounted on a brass laminated platform base. Attributed to Chapman. Stands over 5ft tall. Popularized by Maison Jansen, C. Valenti, Ramsay and Karl Springer 21" x 14...
Category
Vintage 1970s American Hollywood Regency Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Composition
Pair of Silvered and Painted Iron Grape Vine Wall Lamps
Located in Hanover, MA
Vintage pair of Italian grape vine wall sconces hand painted, silvered and white washed, with dual arms for tapered wax candles. If requested we can m...
Category
Vintage 1960s Italian Hollywood Regency Candle Sconces
Materials
Iron
1950's Cement & Tile Garden Vase
Located in Hanover, MA
1950's California craft made cement and tile garden vase or footed bowl. Nice mixture of ceramic and glass mosaic tiles. Unsigned. 12 inches diameter, 6.5 inches high. Quite heavy. W...
Category
Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Planters, Cachepots and Jardin...
Materials
Cement
Ceramic Poodle with Jeweled Collar
Located in Hanover, MA
1960s Italian ceramic poodle with jeweled collar.
Category
Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Animal Sculptures
Materials
Ceramic
Bronze Doré & Amethyst Sculpture of a Heron Attributed to Jacques Duval-Brasseur
By Jacques Duval Brasseur, Claude Victor Boeltz
Located in Hanover, MA
Exploded bronze dore sculpture of a heron encrusted with amethyst rock crystal and small blue mineral elements for eyes. (lapus lazuli?)
Faint marking ...
Category
Vintage 1970s French Beaux Arts Animal Sculptures
Materials
Amethyst, Bronze
Abstract Bust Lamp in Polished Bronze
By Zach Gabbard, Constantin Brancusi 2, Franz Hagenauer
Located in Hanover, MA
Limited edition sculpture of an abstract female bust cast by lost wax in solid bronze, mirror polished and electrified for use as a lamp.
This mo...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American Art Deco Table Lamps
Materials
Aluminum, Brass, Bronze
Surrealist Chairs by Tessa Koot
By Tessa Koot
Located in Hanover, MA
From the series "Additions to the family" by Eindhoven artist, Tessa Koot, originally exhibited in 2012 at Tuttobene during the Salone Internazionale del Mobile in Milan.
Three individual chairs sculpted by the artist into figures that seem to belong in a Salvador Dali fantasy landscape.
Soft textured...
Category
2010s Dutch Modern Side Chairs
Materials
Polystyrene
Pair of Period Baroque Venetian Giltwood Sconces
Located in Hanover, MA
Pair of 18th century Venetian Baroque appliques in 'Legno Dorata'. Each with three curved wire arms clad in water gilt gesso, terminating in carved water giltwood candle cups. Very g...
Category
Antique 18th Century Italian Baroque Wall Lights and Sconces
Materials
Metal
Mid-Century Modern Black Iron Wire Organizers
By Sol Bloom, Andree Ferris and Reta Shacknove
Located in Hanover, MA
Grouping of Mid-Century Modern black wire organizers, catch-alls, racks and baskets. These evoke the highly appreciated post-war style of clean structural modern handcrafted decorative accessories by designers such as Tony Paul, Archie Kaplan...
Category
Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Decorative Dishes and Vide-Poche
Materials
Wire
Mottahedeh Gold on Green Lidded Cachepot
By Mottahedeh
Located in Hanover, MA
Lidded cachepot made in Italy for the Mottahedeh company, known for their luxury ceramic antique reproductions and historic designs. Gold transfer ware...
Category
Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Ceramics
Materials
Ceramic
Wild Geese in Lucite Obelisk after Alessandro Albrizzi
By Alessandro Albrizzi
Located in Hanover, MA
Immaculate and intensely clear obelisk-form sculpture of a wildlife scene with geese, ducks, driftwood, sea shells and pebbles encased in polished perspex.
Category
Vintage 1970s Italian Modern Animal Sculptures
Materials
Lucite
Signed Murano Glass Perfume Boudoir Assortment
By C. Zeta Murano
Located in Hanover, MA
Presented here is a stylish collection of six items for Madame's Boudoir: four signed Murano glass perfume bottles with stoppers, a footed bowl an...
Category
Vintage 1980s Italian Art Deco Bottles
Materials
Gold Leaf
Italian Ceramic Boston Terrier and Panda
Located in Hanover, MA
Delightful large-scale ceramic figures of a nearly life-size black and white glazed Boston Terrier and a Panda bear. Marked with numbers and Made in Italy. Attributed to Eugenio Patt...
Category
Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Animal Sculptures
Seguso Vetri d'Arte Flower Vase with Gold Flecks
By Seguso Vetri d'Arte
Located in Hanover, MA
Large-scale Murano glass flower vase embedded with pure gold flecks and controlled bubbles. Signed Seguso V. D'Arte. Fluted bell form. 18 inch...
Category
Vintage 1980s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vases
Materials
Murano Glass
Tom Philabaum Art Glass Vase from "Handbuilt" Series, 1987
By Tom Philabaum
Located in Hanover, MA
Art glass vase by Tom Philabaum from his "Handbuilt" series, circa 1987.
Tom Philabaum received a B.A. in Art and Education from Southern Illinois University in 1969, and then joined the innovative Glass Program at the University of Wisconsin studying under Harvey Littleton. He completed a Master’s degree in 1973 before moving to Tucson, where he built his own glass-blowing studio, and earned an M.F.A. in ceramics from the University of Arizona. He has been a working artist since that time, as well as starting Philabaum Glass Gallery in 1982, where he has curated exhibitions ever since.
Handbuilt Series 1987 – 2007
This series was born out of Tom’s long...
Category
Vintage 1980s American Modern Vases
Materials
Art Glass
"Ice Prince" Illuminated Acrylic Floor Sculpture by Terry Balle, circa 1980
By Terry Balle
Located in Hanover, MA
Illuminated helix form floor sculpture entitled "Ice Prince" by artist Terry Balle, circa 1980. Constructed of stratified PMMA optical acrylic resin.
A single lightbulb mounted to t...
Category
Vintage 1980s American Mid-Century Modern Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Lucite
Hinz & Kunst Fireplace Tools Sculpture by Günter Scholz
By Günter Scholz
Located in Hanover, MA
This is a very early numbered custom edition sculpture by German metal artist Günter Scholz, who is well-known as the creator of over 450, more diminutiv...
Category
Vintage 1980s German Industrial Fireplace Tools and Chimney Pots
Materials
Steel, Iron
Feliciano Béjar Signed Magiscope Magic Mirror
By Feliciano Béjar
Located in Hanover, MA
Feliciano Béjar (1920-2007) sculpted these "Magiscopes" in Mexico during the 1970s and 1980s using glass ground with optic bubbles on both sides of the glass giving the viewer both concave and convex lenses through which to experience a new vision that we may perceive the magic and poetry that exists all around us. The sculptural Stand...
Category
Vintage 1980s Mexican Mid-Century Modern Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Steel
Stilnovo Attributed Six Arm Chandelier with Opaline Box Shades
By Stilnovo
Located in Hanover, MA
1950's Italian chandelier attributed to Stilnovo with six arms with suspended opaline glass box shades. Brass, black enameled brass and walnut. Completely restored. Height adjustab...
Category
Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Candle Holders
Materials
Brass
Pair of French Modernist Flèches Bookends
Located in Hanover, MA
Cast iron (blackened and gilt) bookends in modernist neoclassical style of Arbus, Poillerat and Royere.
Category
Vintage 1950s French Mid-Century Modern Bookends
Materials
Iron
1950's Italian Walnut & Brass Chandelier Attributed to Arteluce
By Arteluce
Located in Hanover, MA
Impressive three light suspension chandelier attributed to Arteluce with three monumental opaline diabolo shades on a triangular form brass structure em...
Category
Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Candle Holders
Candelabra by Gunnar Ander for Ystad
By Gunnar Ander
Located in Hanover, MA
A large candelabra in brass and blackened metal by Swedish metals artist, Gunnar Ander for Ystad Metall. Mid-1950's
Category
Vintage 1950s Swedish Candle Holders
Materials
Brass
Art Deco Ceramic Candelabra in the Manner of Gio Ponti
Located in Hanover, MA
Stunning white ceramic stylized art deco four candle candelabra centerpiece, unsigned. Female nude holding bowl recalls some of the designs by Gio Ponti for Richard Ginori. Uber chic.
Category
Vintage 1950s Italian Candle Holders
Franz Anton Bustelli for Nymphenberg - Läufer mit Consortin
By Nymphenburg Porcelain, Franz Anton Bustelli
Located in Hanover, MA
Franze Anton Bustelli, one of the most important porcelain modellers of the Rococo, in 1754 for PORZELLAN MANUFAKTUR NYMPHENBURG. Porcelain, glazed, sculpted representation of Consor...
Category
Vintage 1950s German Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Porcelain
Art Metal Puzzle Bowl by Simon Maltby with Eggs
By Simon Maltby
Located in Hanover, MA
Sculptural art metal puzzle bowl made by Venice, CA artist Simon Maltby in which is displayed 29 decorative eggs in many forms including amber, jade, papi...
Category
Late 20th Century American Decorative Bowls
Materials
Down
Brass Skyscraper Vase
Located in Hanover, MA
Vintage solid brass skyscraper vase
Category
Vintage 1970s Korean Art Deco Vases
Materials
Brass
Modernist Candelabrum
Located in Hanover, MA
Studio produced vintage 1960's modernist candelabrum with two plank feet below the wide body with four candle holders and centered by a tall shaft that terminates in an open square. ...
Category
Vintage 1960s American Candle Holders
Materials
Iron
Marcello Fantoni Vase
By Marcello Fantoni
Located in Hanover, MA
Tall slender vase by Marcello Fantoni with applied enamel and various geometric shapes and colors, early factory mark, Italy.
Category
Vintage 1950s Italian Vases
Art Deco Chrome & Glass Skyscraper Directory Sign
Located in Hanover, MA
Vintage 1940's chrome frame building directory sign with beveled glass double panels.
This came from the famous Boston (North End) restaurant 'Joe Tecce's' which closed in 2010 after...
Category
Vintage 1940s American Art Deco Picture Frames
Materials
Chrome, Steel, Aluminum
Sculptural Iron Metal Craft Table Base
Located in Hanover, MA
Vintage craft made steel plate low table base. Signature not apparent. Image 3 and 10 shows base with a round 24 inch diameter glass top.
Category
Vintage 1960s American Side Tables
Sculptural Metal Tree Signed "Alanis"
Located in Hanover, MA
Captivating table or shelf sculpture of a fantasy tree (the Tree of Life?) signed "ALANIS" on base of trunk.
Flora are urchin-like forms made of brass.
Reminiscent of Harry Bertoia...
Category
Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Sculptures
Materials
Bronze, Iron
Bjorn Wiinblad Candlesticks
By Bjørn Wiinblad
Located in Hanover, MA
Two whimsical ceramic candle holders by Bjorn Wiinblad, Denmark. Signed 1970 and 1969, left to right respectively.
Price is for both
Price is for both
Category
Vintage 1960s Danish Candle Holders
Pierre Cardin Lucite Table Clock
By Pierre Cardin
Located in Hanover, MA
Produced by ITALORA in the early 1970's this is a handsome and extremely hefty table or desk clock engraved with Pierre Cardin's signature. Keeps accurate time. Graphic Pierre Cardin...
Category
Vintage 1970s Italian Clocks
Metal Craft Cluster of Ivy Leaves, Signed
Located in Hanover, MA
Brutalist metal craft cluster of leaves, skillfully executed.
Metal tag inscribed with initials which appear to read "F. G."
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Metal tag inscribed with initials which appear to read "F. G."
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Category
Vintage 1960s American Wall-mounted Sculptures
Materials
Copper, Brass
"MENOSEANTE" Iron Sculpture by Alberto Pipoli
By Alberto Pipoli
Located in Hanover, MA
Iron sculpture on stone base of Giacometti-esque tall skinny man with open hat in outstretched hand. Surreal. Facial expression reminiscent of 'The Screa...
Category
Vintage 1960s Italian Sculptures
Materials
Stone, Iron
Robin Mix Large Mouth-Blown "Veronese" Vase 1990
Located in Hanover, MA
Large mouth-blown 'Veronese' vase with a fuschia colored glass ball stem, signed by the artist and dated 1990. Signed Robin Mix.
After the 1921 design of t...
Category
Late 20th Century American Art Deco Vases
Materials
Blown Glass
"Il gatto" - Unique Murano Glass Vase by Angelo Rinaldi
By Angelo Rinaldi
Located in Hanover, MA
Extraordinary signed art glass vase by the Maestro Angelo Rinaldi.
Angelo Rinaldi said that the work is part of the series of works he d...
Angelo Rinaldi said that the work is part of the series of works he d...
Category
Vintage 1960s Italian Vases
Fontana Arte Lidded Bowl by Max Ingrand
By Max Ingrand, Fontana Arte
Located in Hanover, MA
A 1960's smoked gray crystal covered bowl with chrome base and ring finial by Max Ingrand for Fontana Arte (Model #2004).
Original foil label on lid.
Category
Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Decorative Bowls
Materials
Crystal
Abstract Life Sized Mannequin Fiberglass Sculpture
Located in Hanover, MA
Compelling form of a female nude executed in translucent fiberglass. Rather Giacometti-esque. Figure is supported by, two rigid posts which emerge vertically from the gilt round stee...
Category
Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Sculptures
Materials
Steel
"Batmobile"
By Louis Pagonis
Located in Hanover, MA
Apocalyptic vision of a race car inspired by the Batmobile meets Mad Max! Created by metal craft artist, Louis Pagonis. Signed by the artist.
This is a limited edition...
This is a limited edition...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American Outsider and Self Taught Art
Ormulu French Urn Lamp
Located in Hanover, MA
Ormulu and bronze classical urn on a marble pedestal wired as a lamp. Currently used as a spot up-light.
Category
Vintage 1930s French Table Lamps
Materials
Marble, Ormolu, Bronze
