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Large French Polychromed Ceramic Rooster in the Manner of Choisy-le-Roi
By Choisy-le-Roi
Located in San Francisco, CA
the majestic rooster with turned head and direct gaze below a proud comb all above a robust body of well-delineated plumage with feet firmly planted in a grassy ground; covered overa...
Category
Mid-20th Century French French Provincial Animal Sculptures
Materials
Ceramic
Vintage Lake Geneva Studios Bronze Bird Sculpture
Located in San Francisco, CA
a delightful bronze sculpture of a well-delineated sparrow perched upon a bamboo branch surrounded by cattails and reeds all emanating from a foliate ring; the whole resting on a wel...
Category
Vintage 1970s American Other Animal Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
Pair Empire Style Bronze Candle Holders
Located in San Francisco, CA
each heavy candle holder surmounted by a shallow candlecup with flared lip raised on a gadrooned support above a ring of stylized leaves; all over a cylindrical base adorned with app...
Category
Vintage 1960s French Empire Candlesticks
Materials
Bronze
KPM Berlin Blanc de Chine Five-light Rococo Style Candelabra
By KPM Porcelain
Located in San Francisco, CA
a large and well-executed pair of rococo style 4-arm candelabra with trefoil-shaped baluster stem supporting a single candle cup; all resting on a six-footed splayed base; the four d...
Category
Vintage 1950s German Rococo Candelabras
Materials
Porcelain
Antique Swiss Black Forest Carved Wood Bear Head Lidded Tobacco Box
Located in San Francisco, CA
Of large scale, the well-delineated and intricately carved head of a dog with hat motif lid; the expressive face with glass eyes and large snout; most likely from the Black forest ar...
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Swiss Black Forest Cigar Boxes and Humidors
Materials
Walnut
Black Forest Hand-Carved Dog Head Tobacco Jar in the manner of Walter Mader
By Walter Mäder
Located in San Francisco, CA
How can this not make you smile? This well-carved antique Black Forest box of an expressive shaggy dog with glass eyes, forward gaze, open m...
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Swiss Black Forest Decorative Boxes
Materials
Walnut
19th Century Black Forest Cigar Holder of a Bear Holding a Barrel
Located in San Francisco, CA
the hand-carved standing bear with forward gaze and glass eyes holding a barrel for matches in front of a larger barrel for cigar storage; all over an oval carved base fitted with a ...
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Swiss Black Forest Animal Sculptures
Materials
Walnut
Walter Mader Swiss Black Forest Hand-Carved Dog
By Walter Mäder
Located in San Francisco, CA
the hand-carved and finely detailed recumbent mother Retriever with raised head and glass eyes giving a direct gaze to a distant object; wearing a knotted leash attached to a thick c...
Category
Antique 1890s Swiss Black Forest Animal Sculptures
Materials
Walnut
Pair of South Indian Hand-Carved Fore and Aft Indian Snake Boat Prows
Located in San Francisco, CA
these unique carvings are from a Churulan Vallam, a traditional narrow boat used in the famous snake boat races of Kerala, South India and powered by approximately 45 people; the pro...
Category
Vintage 1910s Indian Other Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Wood, Birch
A Large Vintage Rosenthal Gray Glass Battuto Style Bullet-form Vase
By Rosenthal
Located in San Francisco, CA
the bullet-form vase in gray glass with oculus opening above a frosted upper section over a carved faceted lower portion tapering to the base; this chiseled glass method is similar t...
Category
Vintage 1970s German Modern Vases
Materials
Cut Glass
A Japanese Meiji Period Black Lacquer Hokai Lidded Box with Brass Mounts
Located in San Francisco, CA
this large ribbed and cylindrical Japanese shell-game box with domed lid decorated overall with Maki-e (gold lacquered) foliate wreaths and stylized flower heads and incised brass mounts; raised on four splayed supports.
Hokai boxes...
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Decorative Boxes
Materials
Lacquer
A Large Art Deco Style Black Glazed Ovoid Vase with Gilt Geometric Decoration
Located in San Francisco, CA
the large ovoid vessel tapering to the base; adorned overall with geometric gilt decoration all on a black matte ground
Category
Vintage 1980s English Art Deco Urns
Materials
Pottery
A Rare Pair of Bisque Porcelain Whippet Figurines by Boehm Studios
By Eduard Boehm
Located in San Francisco, CA
this rare pair of bisque porcelain whippet figurines from Boehm Studios was commissioned by President Dwight Eisenhower in 1954; each unique statue, one male and one female in an alert standing position with heads turned and ears pricked; with maker's mark to underside.
The Museum of American Porcelain Art has included Edward Marshall Boehm...
Category
Vintage 1950s American Other Animal Sculptures
Materials
Porcelain
A Roseville Pottery Florentine Pattern Jardiniere on Pedestal
By Roseville Pottery
Located in San Francisco, CA
this Roseville jardiniere on pedestal in the rare Florentine Pattern manufactured from 1923-1926, featuring a bulbous double-handled urn resting o...
Category
Vintage 1920s North American Arts and Crafts Planters, Cachepots and Jar...
Materials
Pottery
A Shapely 19th Century Chinese Export Black Lacquered Dressing Box
Located in San Francisco, CA
the scalloped top centering an oval medallion radiating coved reserves above a conforming body fitted with brass bale handles; finely decorated with gilded figures in a garden lands...
Category
Antique 1880s Chinese Chinese Export Decorative Boxes
Materials
Wood
Impressively Large English Cobalt Blue Glazed Footed Urn
By Burmantofts Pottery
Located in San Francisco, CA
with short flared lip above a compressed body over a cylindrical foot; adorned overall in a deep cobalt blue glaze with raised floral vine and bold acanthus leaves
Category
Antique Early 1900s English Victorian Planters, Cachepots and Jardinières
Materials
Ironstone
A Large 1960s Carved Rosewood Mouse: Gumps, San Francisco
By Gumps
Located in San Francisco, CA
the large upright mouse with direct gaze fitted with leather ears and incised whiskers; above a bulbous elongated body with curled tail; with foil label 'Gumps'
Category
Vintage 1960s Philippine Modern Animal Sculptures
Materials
Wood
A Well-defined Italian Bisque Figure of a Discus Thrower
Located in San Francisco, CA
the well-defined athlete with contorted body about to begin his throw; with beautifully delineated face, hands and feet wearing sheer, form-fitting shirt and shorts
Category
Vintage 1910s European Greco Roman Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Ceramic
Subtly-rendered Ohio Pottery Salt-glazed Vase with Raised Parrot Motifs
Located in San Francisco, CA
the ovoid pot with short neck above a tapering body adorned with carved relief decoration depicting parrots
Category
Vintage 1910s American Arts and Crafts Vases
Materials
Ceramic
Large 19th Century French Grand Tour Bronze Figure of Narcissus
By Fonderia Sommer Napoli
Located in San Francisco, CA
the youth in contrapposto pose with his right arm raised with a goat-skin slung over his left shoulder, his legs slightly apart and wearing sandals. leaning on one hip and looking do...
Category
Antique 19th Century Italian Grand Tour Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
Elegant Pair of French Louis XVI Style Double-Handled Spelter-Metal Urns
Located in San Francisco, CA
Each gracefully-shaped urn reminiscent of classical antiquity with graceful neck above a tapering body flanked by mask handles; all-over a wooden base.
Category
Antique 1880s French Louis XVI Urns
Materials
Metal
Set of 5 Royal Haeger Pottery Vases w Brown & Russet Drip Glaze on Ivory Ground
By Royal Haeger
Located in San Francisco, CA
nice collection of vintage Royal Haeger pottery vessels; marked 'Royal Haeger, USA' to underside
Category
Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Vases
Materials
Pottery
Pair of art nouveau Mettlach pottery vases with incised markings to underside
By Mettlach
Located in San Francisco, CA
each double-handled urn painted with meandering foliate design on a blue-gray ground; with incised marks to the underside
Category
Antique Late 19th Century German Art Nouveau Vases
Materials
Ceramic
Large Bavarian Porcelain Hand-Painted Fish-Mouth Vase by Porzellanfabrik Thomas
Located in San Francisco, CA
the striking ovoid vessel with fish-mouth opening; painted overall with large leaves and bamboo shoots all on a white ground; with underglaze blue markings to underside; The first po...
Category
Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern Vases
Materials
Porcelain
Set of 4 1960's Cari Zalloni for Steuler Keramik Blue-on-Black 'Zyklon' Vases
Located in San Francisco, CA
Each of rectangular form with raised offset concentric rings or 'ripples' all in a deep blue on black glaze; STEULER was founded in Höhr-Grenzhausen, a center of the ceramic industry...
Category
Vintage 1960s German Modern Vases
Materials
Ceramic
Good Federal Domed Top Box with Shell and Banded Inlay
Located in San Francisco, CA
with domed lid centering an inlaid shell medallion; all resting on a rectangular body raised on brass ball and claw feet; later velvet-lined interior.
Category
Antique Early 19th Century North American Federal Decorative Boxes
Materials
Wood
Vintage Pair of Pale-Pink Frosted Glass Apothecary Jars with Foliate Decoration
Located in San Francisco, CA
each with shaped lid over a cylindrical body all in alternating clear and frosted glass with hand-painted foliate perimeter bands with gilt highlights; overall even wear with rubbing...
Category
Vintage 1950s American American Classical Jars
Materials
Art Glass
Set of Carlo Moretti 1960's Satin Glass Apothecary Jars
By Carlo Moretti
Located in San Francisco, CA
Each of colored satinato glass with domed lids above a cylindrical body over a splayed foot.
Category
Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Jars
Materials
Art Glass
Large Pair of Roman Rococo Carved Giltwood Putti Harvesting Grapes
Located in San Francisco, CA
Purchased in Rome in the 1980's, the well-carved chubby winged putti in opposing stances and poised on one foot over a rock-work base; depicting the grape harvest also known as the a...
Category
Antique 1750s Italian Rococo Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Wood
Large and Shapely Pair of Murano Butter-Cream Cased Glass Vases
By Murano Glass Sommerso
Located in San Francisco, CA
A large and shapely pair of Murano 1970s butter-cream cased glass vases; each tall vase with long flaring neck above a bulbous body; the white vase encased in a yellow cased glass.
Category
Vintage 1970s Italian Modern Glass
Materials
Glass
Robust Italian Neoclassical Ivory Painted and Parcel-Gilt Candleholder
Located in San Francisco, CA
Of cornucopia form with flared candleholder tapering to a scrolled end; adorned with florets and acanthus leaves all-over a later ebonized wooden plinth; ex-collection of Michael Tay...
Category
Antique Late 18th Century Italian Neoclassical Candlesticks
Materials
Wood
Finely-Modeled Vintage Patinated Bronze Figure of a Golfer
Located in San Francisco, CA
Dressed in vintage 1940s clothes, the pensive golfer stares down the fairway after completing the perfect swing; inscribed EG.
Category
Vintage 1940s American Other Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
Vibrantly-Colored Murano 1950s Red Gold-Aventurine Lobed Bowl
By Vintage Murano Gallery
Located in San Francisco, CA
The lobed bowl of vivid fire-engine red raised on a clear foot, all with gold metal inclusions (aventurine), with original foil label.
Category
Vintage 1950s Italian Modern Glass
Materials
Blown Glass
Well-Carved Italian Marble Architectural Element of a Flower on a Steel Stand
Located in San Francisco, CA
A well carved floral element of translucent marble; raised on a custom made steel base.
Category
Antique Early 1900s Italian Beaux Arts Mounted Objects
Materials
Carrara Marble
Good Pair of German KPM White-glazed Pierced Lattice Porcelain Compotes
By Königliche Porzellan-Manufaktur (KPM)
Located in San Francisco, CA
Königliche Porzellan Manufaktur, or KPM (established 1723) was a fundamental part of the landscape of the European decorative arts in the 19th century, and was, and still is, one of ...
Category
Mid-20th Century German Neoclassical Decorative Bowls
Materials
Porcelain
Pair of French Old Paris Porcelain Basalt-Glazed Urns w Neoclassical Decoration
Located in San Francisco, CA
A handsome pair of French Old Paris porcelain basalt-glazed double-handled urns with neoclassical decoration; each shapely vase with everted neck above an ovoid body flanked by loop ...
Category
Antique Late 19th Century French Neoclassical Urns
Materials
Porcelain
Rare and Large Scaled Italian Terracotta Glazed Stamnos Vase by Giovanni Mollica
Located in San Francisco, CA
A rare and large scaled Italian terracotta glazed stamnos vase/jar by listed ceramicist Giovanni Mollica; signed on bottom 'Giovanni Mollica'; in 1842, Giovanni founded his ceramic w...
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century Italian Vases
Well-Crafted and Heavy Glass Rope Knot by Fusion Z Glassworks; Etched Signature
By Fusion Z Glassworks
Located in San Francisco, CA
A well-crafted and heavy glass rope knot by Fusion Z Glassworks; with acid etched signature; the thickly-modeled sculpture depicting an intertwining ro...
Category
Vintage 1980s American Modern Figurative Sculptures
Large-Scaled and Striking Pair of Hessen Glaswerke White Striated Ovoid Vases
Located in San Francisco, CA
A large-scaled and striking pair of Hessen Glaswerke midcentury white striated ovoid vases (West Germany); each tall vase of ovoid form with short neck above an ovoid body; the lumin...
Category
Mid-20th Century German Mid-Century Modern Vases
Materials
Art Glass
Charming French Beige-Colored Pottery Bowl with Decorative Lid
Located in San Francisco, CA
A charming French beige-colored pottery basket-weave bowl with cover adorned with two rabbits; the domed lid with one seated and one standing rabbit with inquisitive gazes; resting on a circular basket...
Category
Antique 19th Century French Boxes
Italian Tin-Glazed Earthenware Polychrome ‘Majolica’ Double Handled Vase
Located in San Francisco, CA
A thickly-modeled Italian tin-glazed earthenware polychrome (majolica) double handled vase; possibly Florence; overall with blue and white floral an...
Category
Antique 19th Century Italian Vases
Expressive Bronze Greyhound; Possibly by Emmanuel Fremiet
By Emmanuel Fremiet
Located in San Francisco, CA
An expressive and well-executed bronze greyhound; possibly by Emmanuel Fremiet (Paris 1824-1910); this wonderfully expressive seated greyhound with head turned and paw raised.
Category
Antique Late 19th Century French Animal Sculptures
Set of Three Blenko Cobalt Glass Flared Vases with Applied Orange Decoration
By Blenko Glass
Located in San Francisco, CA
A rare set of three Blenko 1980s cobalt glass flared vases with applied orange decoration; these stylish vases were manufactured by Blenko Glassworks as experimental pieces and were ...
Category
Vintage 1980s American Modern Vases
Striking and Large Bohemian Russet-Colored Glass Covered Urn
Located in San Francisco, CA
A great statement piece or centerpiece of faceted and etched glass.
Category
Late 20th Century Czech Urns
Mod Set of 1980s Ivory-Glazed Amorphic Pottery by Jaru Pottery of California
By Jaru
Located in San Francisco, CA
Each large sculpture of asymmetrical shape in an ivory glaze.
Category
Vintage 1980s American Modern Abstract Sculptures
Vibrant 1970s Iron Sculpture Entitled 'Super Nova'
Located in San Francisco, CA
This exuberantly rendered iron sculpture of a radiating super Nova depicting the last stellar explosion of a star's life.
Category
Vintage 1970s American Modern Abstract Sculptures
Impressive American 1960s Jaru Pottery Bottle-Form Teal-Glazed Vase/Vessel
Located in San Francisco, CA
An impressive and large-scaled American 1960s Jaru Pottery bottle-form teal-glazed vase or vessel with original label; the thickly-modeled large vessel wi...
Category
Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Vases
Rare Murano 1960s Alfredo Barbini 'Scavo' Glass Cylindrical Vase; Signed
By Alfredo Barbini
Located in San Francisco, CA
A rare and large-scaled Murano 1960s Alfredo Barbini 'scavo' glass cylindrical vase; etched signature 'Barbini Murano' on underside; the tall vase ...
Category
Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vases
Monumental and Expressive Italian Majolica Midcentury White-Glazed Horse Head
Located in San Francisco, CA
A monumental and expressive Italian Majolica midcentury white-glazed horse head; this expressive, forcefully-rendered horse head sculpture with flared nos...
Category
Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Animal Sculptures
Materials
Majolica
Beautifully Rendered American Copper Maple Leaf by Sciarrotta
By Alfredo Sciarotta
Located in San Francisco, CA
A beautifully rendered American hand-wrought copper maple leaf-form bowl by Alfredo Sciarrotta b. 1907 d. 1985; stamped: 'Sciarrotta handmade, Newport RI'; the well-crafted leaf of t...
Category
Vintage 1940s American Decorative Bowls
Finely Rendered French Spelter Figure of a Pheasant; Signature 'P Comolera'
By Paul Comolera
Located in San Francisco, CA
A finely-rendered French Spelter figure of a standing pheasant; after a sculpture by Paul Comolera, 1818-1897; impressed signature 'P Comolera'; the express...
Category
Early 20th Century French Animal Sculptures
Large-Scaled French Art Deco Frosted and Clear Amethyst Glass Bowl
By Verlys Glass
Located in San Francisco, CA
A large-scaled French Art Deco frosted and clear amethyst glass bowl with geometric design; with raised mark 'Verlys France'; the wide bowl with flared ...
Category
Vintage 1930s French Decorative Bowls
Elegantly-Shaped Chinese Celadon Crackle-Glazed Mei Ping 'Plum' Vase
Located in San Francisco, CA
An elegantly-shaped Chinese celadon crackle-glazed Mei pin (plum) vase; with short flaring neck above a voluptuous body over a flared foot.
Category
Early 20th Century Chinese Vases
Tall and Striking American 1960s Orange Glazed Vase with White Ground
Located in San Francisco, CA
A tall and striking American 1960s orange glazed vase with white ground; the tall vase of white cased-glass covered in an orange textured glaze adorned with a continuous fret band.
Category
Vintage 1960s American Vases
Shapely Pair of West German Roth Keramik Art Pottery 'Fat Lava' Guitar Vases
By Roth Keramik
Located in San Francisco, CA
A shapely pair of West German Roth Keramik art pottery 'fat lava' guitar vases with red glaze; each with square mouth above a bulbous body all in a thick ...
Category
Vintage 1970s German Modern Pottery
Elegant English Regency Yellow-Lacquered Chinoiserie Jewelry Box
Located in San Francisco, CA
An elegant English Regency yellow-lacquered chinoiserie jewelry box; the splayed top centring a tranquil landscape scene resting on a conforming ...
Category
Antique 19th Century English Regency Jewelry Boxes
Rare Pair of English Porcelain Urns with Classical Figures; S.A&Co.
By Smith Ambrose & Co.
Located in San Francisco, CA
A rare pair of English porcelain double-handled polychromed porcelain urns with classical figures; marked "S.A. & Co." (Smith Ambrose and Co. Burslem, England); each finely decorated...
Category
Antique 19th Century English Vases
A Large-Scaled and Well-Executed French Laminated and Turned Wood Urn
Located in San Francisco, CA
A large-scaled and well-executed French mid-century laminated and turned wooden urn; with slender flaring neck above an ovoid body; composed of various laminated wooden sections turn...
Category
Vintage 1950s French Vases
Well-Carved Pair of Italian Romanesque Style Gray Painted Wooden Masks now Lamps
Located in San Francisco, CA
A well-carved and stylized pair of Italian Romanesque style gray painted wooden masks now mounted as lamps; each bearded face surrounded by thick curl...
Category
Vintage 1930s Italian Classical Roman Table Lamps
A Large and Good Quality Hungarian 1950's White-Glazed Cachepot with Green Polychromed & Gilt Floral Decoration; by Herend
By Herend
Located in San Francisco, CA
A large and good quality Hungarian 1950's white-glazed cachepot with green polychromed and gilt floral decoration; underglaze blue mark 'Herend, Hungary, Handpainted'; the cup-shaped...
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