About Karl Kemp Antiques
The preeminent gallery for fine furniture and decorative art in New York City. Presenting a focused collection of Continental 19th Century antiques, Art Deco and Midcentury design. In addition we offer an exceptional selection of luxury contemporary design of the highest quality.
Established in 19891stDibs seller since 2014
Featured Pieces
Pendant Lamp, Attributed to Venini, Italy, 1930s/40s
By Venini
Located in New York, NY
Cylindrical pendant lamp composed of individually crafted rosé glass rods, a frosted light-blue glass diffuser, and a nickel-plated mount. The design is attributed to the renowned It...
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Nickel
Table Lamp, attributed to Alfredo Barbini, Murano, Italy, Mid-20th Century
By Alfredo Barbini
Located in New York, NY
An elegant table lamp attributed to Alfredo Barbini, with a round brass base and a clear glass element featuring characteristic air-bubble inclusions. Encased within the glass is a d...
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Brass
Colorful Modernist Folding Screen by Sandro Petti
By Sandro Petti
Located in New York, NY
Colorful modernist folding screen by Sandro Petti.
Green and purple/blue toned leather with a chrome frame and lucite feet.
Literature: Casa Vogue M...
Category
Vintage 1970s Italian Modern Screens and Room Dividers
Materials
Chrome
Cocoon Pendant Lamp in the style of Tobia Scarpa, Italy 1960s
By Tobia Scarpa
Located in New York, NY
A substantial Cocoon hanging lamp in the style of Tobia Scarpa. The lamp is comprised of a curved wire frame and is enveloped in a translucent layer of resin, casting a warm and invi...
Category
20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Metal
George Nelson Modernist Table Lamps
By George Nelson
Located in New York, NY
A pair of Modernist table lamps
designed by George Nelson.
Triangular stem in walnut with matte white decorative ceramic tiles on a patinated bronze base.
Tiles also designed by George Nelson for the Pomona Tile...
Category
Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Ceramic, Walnut
Late-20th Century Pair Genet et Michon Style Art Deco Wall Sconces France
Located in New York, NY
A pair of beautiful Art Deco wall sconces in the style of Genet et Michon from France. Heavy formed, frosted glass panels mounted in polished nickel frames. Electrified for the U. S....
Category
Late 20th Century French Art Deco Wall Lights and Sconces
Materials
Nickel
Pair of Biedermeier Cherrywood Armchairs, Attr. to Joseph Danhauser
Located in New York, NY
Pair of Biedermeier Cherrywood Armchairs. A beautifully carved crest rail smoothly transitions into the upper portion of the arm, supported by carved "C" scrolls atop square columnar...
Category
Antique Early 19th Century Austrian Biedermeier Armchairs
Materials
Fabric, Cherry
Modern Floor Lamp with Glass Drops, 20th Century
Located in New York, NY
Modern floor lamp on a conical metal base with straight stem. The light fitting comprises cylindrical rods of varying lengths with bulb sockets, suspending square spirals of glass.
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Floor Lamps
Materials
Chrome
Illuminated Wall Mirror by Santambrogio e De Berti, Italy 1950s
By Santambrogio & De Berti
Located in New York, NY
Backlit round wall mirror featuring an enameled frame in warm earth tones. The rectangular mirror plate is fitted with cube-shaped mounts. Integrated illumination provides a soft, at...
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Wall Mirrors
Materials
Enamel
Floor Lamp by Giovanni Banci for Banci Firenze, Italy, 1970s
By Giovanni Banci
Located in New York, NY
Floor lamp set on a rectangular white and grey marble base with an asymmetrically mounted brass frame. Dimensions without shade: 125.5 × 30 × 12 cm. Original manufacturer’s label “Ba...
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Floor Lamps
Materials
Marble, Belgian Black Marble, Brass
Violet Ceramic Table Lamp, France, Mid-20th Century
Located in New York, NY
Ceramic table lamp with violet-pink glaze, shaped as a twisted pyramid. The four legs are modeled as heads. The lamp terminates in a socket and is inscribed on the base “Créé à Tourn...
Category
Mid-20th Century French Organic Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Ceramic
Pair of Side Chairs, Italy 1950s
Located in New York, NY
A sophisticated pair of dining chairs featuring beautifully angled backrests. The side sections transition gracefully into the tapered rear legs, while the front legs are designed in...
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Side Chairs
Materials
Upholstery, Wood
