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14"Diameter x 21.5"H A great lamp made by taking an early 20th C. army shoe last, adding a wood base, brass lamp components and a shade. It has great patina and quirk. The actual s...

Desk accessories in cast brass; a set of two heavyweight functional pieces to add to a brass collection. A useful tape dispenser with a functional serrated tooth end and a more whim...

A wonderful Bauhaus-style caged glass lamp with a vintage pleated, natural paper shade. This clean design defies the skill employed in the creation of...

Single heavy, steel, custom-made arm chair with heavy ziggurat-detailing. The chair is perfect as a desk chair and doubles as extra group seating. It is über heavy and solid to suppo...

A wonderfully primitive version of well-scaled game or bistro dining table with splayed legs offered together with a heavy, steel custom-made arm chair. The table is weathered with...

Executed in matte ivory glazed ceramic, a very clean and increasingly rare example attributed to iconic ceramics manufacturer Gainey Ceramics, circa 1960s. Drilled, structurally soun...

Fabulous collection of six acrylic folding chairs in three colors. These range from soft, barely there lavender, to mandarin, to tomato red. Designed with heavyweight chrome frames,...

Pablo Picasso (Spanish, 1881-1973), 'Two Nudes'. An original period 1946 lithograph, printed by Albert Carman, City Island, NY. 11"W x 15"H overall 7.65" x 11" H image only This o...

Industrial elegance encapsulated in this stool designed by Lila Swift and Donald Monell. A great example of the studio craft movement that blends well with the mid century modern aes...

Sculptural Postmodern marble cocktail table with four conical "legs" in black and white striped stone motif, creating the table's defining feature. The legs dramatically pierce throu...

A collection of five (5) wood boxes: Two are by studio artist L.W. Joy and were all created in the early 2000's and are turned from two exotic hardwood species. They are the two sma...

Two quarried solid (approximately 125lbs each) half cylinders abut to each other and form the base of this incredible table. The top is a round 42" Diameter polished marble in a 1" t...

Hermès-style wall-mounted candle sconces with faux leather "straps" made of painted metal. These have been created in the style of Jacques Adnet, the iconic French designer of home...

Set of Eight (8) Postmodern Italian Pietro Costantini Dining Chairs Designed for Ello This exquisite set of dining chairs features high, exaggerated slatted backrests and a uniquely...

Unusually proportioned rattan and hand-caned dining chairs in an extra large, full set of eight. The set consists of six side chairs and two arm chairs. Original down-filled round se...

Carved wood, artist-made robot figure, complete with moveable arms, legs and head. He can even do the splits! Artist signed and dated to bottom of feet. Great folk art piece to pla...

When measured from corner to corner: 53.5" Clear Area for Chairs: 26.5"H Rare to market, Maitland Smith tessellated marble game or breakfast table. An iconic design, with elegant ...

A fine example of the later portion of the Op Art movement, dating to 1970; signed and dated by the artist en verso. Beautiful gradient tones of pinks create visual movement within t...

Chilled food serving dish/plate/tray, designed by Michael Graves. Set includes white, glazed porcelain base, new, never opened freezer pack, and round, glazed terra cotta serving tr...

Incredible, one of a kind, turned hardwood lamp with vintage pleated shade. Burled and beautiful, organic and modern, this piece is a showstopper. Dating to the late 1970s, and a v...

Ultra Minimalist pair of hard-wired sconces in alabaster. Created in Spain, in a clean, über Modernist design, which reads as deep glowing rectangles once installed. The internal f...

Extraordinary, one-of-a-kind artisan-crafted iron floor lamp. Beautifully resembles the natural textures of a tree with some freedoms taken to keep the piece feeling abstracted. Excellent condition with wear to shade only. Woven wood lamp shade included. An absolutely gorgeous and rare Midcentury era, hand-crafted wood lamp...

A fine example of Rachel Denny's earlier works, a mixed media piece incorporating photography, wood salvage and a resin seal. Piece is displayed on a burlap board (included). Ms. De...

A sterling silver brooch/pin, set with mother of pearl and glass. The piece is jewelry, yet with the included wood pedestal, it functions as a decorative home decor element. The pede...

Knife by Alvin Sterling. 1907 "Evangeline" pattern by Frederick Habensac. Faintly marked “Alvin Sterling” to the handle. This would be a beautiful piece on its own, to serve with a...

A wonderful pair of (2) Danish Midcentury Modern silver plated trinket/nut dishes, designed by Carl F. Christiansen. Christiansen was a Danish silversmith active in Copenhagen betwee...

A pair of Michael Wolk-designed "Miami" chairs. This beautiful set of swivel chairs were designed by Miami-based New York designer Michael Wolk. Th...

A large assortment of Italian hand-carved and hand-painted marble and alabaster fruit arranged on a round white marble tazza with a pedestal base. A total of 24 pieces of fruit in ov...

The “Spider” Table by Andreas Hansen and Niels Eilersen is a striking fusion of art and engineering, where elegance meets modern design. The table’s intricate frame is crafted from a...

Nice and simple set of (3) Postmodern stools in the style of the Artek Stool 60 by Finnish architect and designer Alvar Aalto. The originals were a 1930's design that utilized bent...

This is a wonderful pair of foliate wall sconce shelves, perfect for adding an elegant and classic touch to any space. Beautifully crafted, each sconce features intricate leaf motifs...

The Ipnos Outdoor Floor Lamp, made with a bronzed extruded aluminum frame and transparent polycarbonate diffuser. The lamp was designed by Nicoletta Rossi and Guido Bianchi and produ...

Bold and sculptural collar necklace handcrafted in Taxco, Mexico, featuring a dramatic fan of tapered sterling silver "spikes" accented with inlaid malachite gemstones. The articulat...

The history of New York jewelry trademark “Dorsons” spans a period of about three decades. Incorporated in 1935, D. Ornstein & Sons, Inc. (later renamed to Dorsons Jewelry Co., I...

A striking mid-century iron and brass magazine stand, designed in the distinctive style of Tony Paul and Arthur Umanoff. This piece boasts a sculptural, open framework composed of sl...

A conversation starter, a Dada homage, a quirky bit to hang on a wall or stack on a coffee table, who doesn't need a random body part or two, rendered in porcelain? René Magritte, S...

Reimagined swivel stool by Heywood-Wakefield Co. An authentic Midcentury Modern piece brought into the 21st Century, maintaining the original wear and worn finish on the original scu...

We are pleased to offer a stunning, dreamy Postmodern / Neo Art Deco biomorphic form vase by American artist Donna Polseno, circa the 1990s. The female fa...

A fine early Inuit sculpture from the remote Arctic village of Eskimo Point, also known as Arviat, depicting a seated and leaning figure. A very lively expressive carving. We attrib...

Oiled Wood Frame

Lee Waisler Etching in Gilt Wood Frame, signed “Waisler” lower right and numbered “1/15” lower left. Lee Waisler (b. 1938) is a listed Los Angeles artist known for his portraits of ...

Newly upholstered cube lounge chairs designed by George Kasparian for Kasparians, Inc, El Monte, CA. Fabulous, oversized "floating" look chairs that sit upon four small, solid wood c...

Staved rosewood ice bucket designed by Richard Nissen for his own company Nissen in Denmark during the 1960s. This piece is also often attributed as having been designed by Jens Quis...

Shigemichi Aomine was born in Kagawa, Japan in 1916. He attended a sculpture course at Kagawa Craft School and after his first solo exhibition in 1954 , he went into woodworking prod...

Postmodern artisan-made sculptural, carved granite & aluminum stand displayed with handmade, studio craft, teak trinket box. Such a beautiful and unique pairing of objects. We'v...

13.63"H with candles, as shown. Gorgeous, sculptural 2-candle holder with teal included candles. We love the soft, curving form of this unique piece. It looks beautiful from every d...

Surrealist-Style textile settee with a folk art frame in original green paint. We've added a vintage textile in a rope print that gives it a one-of-a-kind look that we absolutely lo...

A pair of slim teak display and storage cabinets / room dividers by Stateroom, imported from the United Kingdom in the late 1960s. A stylish, sleek way to divide a large space (finished on the backs) or have a bar and show off vintage stemware...

A painting created by the artist "Symon" as an homage to Fabio Hurtado's painting entitled El Circo. Hurtado was born in Madrid on January 26, 1960 to a...

A delightful set of six new, unused demitasse spoons from Japan, each exquisitely crafted and adorned with delicate, impressed palm tree motifs. These charming spoons bring an air of...

Postmodern pink and black marble sculpture with a twisty, swirly presentation. Attributed to Renoir production, in the Philippines, this tessellated marble treasure seems to be a rar...

French Faux Bamboo coat or purse rack, this piece is the perfect combination of utility and beauty. Crafted from warm, natural wood, it features three generously sized, rounded pegs ...

Victor Vasarely screenprint poster titled 'Vega-Tuz' by Victor Vasarely, a pioneer of Op Art (Optical Art). Vasarely (1906–1997) was a French-Hungarian painter known for geometric ...

A breathtaking Murano glass ball paperweight, exquisitely hand-blown and adorned with mesmerizing bubbles, seemingly suspended in time. This remarkable piece, attributed to Murano’s ...

This exceptional duo of brass candle holders exemplifies a refined fusion of neoclassical elegance and minimalist form. The sleek, polished brass bases anchor the design, while the a...

Hermès-style wall-mounted shelf with faux leather bracket made of painted metal. The shelf has been created in the style of Jacques Adnet, the iconic French designer of home goods ...

A pair of refurbished and re-imagined vintage, 1950s folding camp stools. New perforated "elephant gray" leather has been added to weathered wood folding stools. Carved wood wabi-s...

Elegant set of three sculptural brass candle holders, manufactured in Sweden by Ystad Metall, design by Ivar Ålenius-Björk in 1939. One pair is matched in brushed brass and marked "Sweden Lily...

Ronald D. "Ron" Moody studied under noted artist, Roger Winter at Southern Methodist University (SMU), receiving his BFA in 1973. Two years later, he received his MA from the Univer...

Minimalist original pencil on paper signed lower right, "Fellows". Displayed in 1960s gilt wood frame under glass. Linen liner shows age and staining. We love the asymmetrical compos...