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
Bar Cabinet in the style of Melchiorre Bega, Italy, 1960s
By Melchiorre Bega
Located in New York, NY
Two-door wooden bar cabinet on tall tapered legs with recessed panels, decorated with antique amphora motifs and meander band designs. The interior is fitted with glass shelves.
Category
Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Dry Bars
Materials
Glass, Wood
Small Chest of Drawers with Marble Columns, Southern Germany, circa 1810–1820
Located in New York, NY
Small Neoclassical chest of drawers with two drawers, cherrywood veneer, and ebonized details. Its distinguishing feature is the pair of flanking quarter-columns in marble, complemen...
Category
Antique Early 19th Century German Neoclassical Commodes and Chests of Dr...
Materials
Marble
Gabriella Crespi Designed Modernist Picture Frame
By Gabriella Crespi
Located in New York, NY
A Gabriella Crespi designed Modernist Picture Frame. A square form in silvered bronze with inset panels of shagreen in alternating concentric squares. Italy, 1960's.
Category
Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Picture Frames
Materials
Bronze
AM/AS Floor Lamp by Franco Albini, Franca Helg and Antonio Piva
By Franco Albini, Sirrah
Located in New York, NY
Floor lamp model AM/AS in chrome-plated steel with a hemispherical shade directing the light upward. Designed in 1969 by Franco Albini, Franca Helg, and Antonio Piva for Sirrah.
Category
Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Floor Lamps
Materials
Chrome
Wall Bowl by Barovier, San Polo, Venice / Italy, Mid-20th Century
By Barovier
Located in New York, NY
Wall-mounted bowl sconce in blue glass with characteristic air bubble inclusions and a ribbed brass mount. The wall attachment is formed by an irregular glazed terracotta element in ...
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Wall Lights and Sconces
Materials
Brass
Murano Glass Pendant Light by Barovier & Toso, Italy, 1940s
By Barovier&Toso
Located in New York, NY
Large lyre-shaped pendant light in clear Murano glass with brass mounts. The fixture features two chalice-shaped shades with a distinctive spiked surface texture, characteristic of d...
Category
Vintage 1940s Italian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Brass
Pair of Mirrored Wall Sconces, attributed to Luigi Fontana, Italy, 1930s
By Luigi Fontana
Located in New York, NY
Pair of mirrored wall sconces in a stylized leaf form, each fitted with two light sockets and brass mounts. The reverse bears an Italian label reading: “Articolo 821, Finitura Arg. M.”.
Category
Vintage 1930s Italian Mid-Century Modern Wall Lights and Sconces
Materials
Brass
Pair of Brass and Plexiglass Table Lamps in the Style of Anders Pehrson, Sweden
Located in New York, NY
Pair of table lamps with trumpet-shaped brass bases and white plexiglass shades.
Category
Vintage 1970s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Brass
Floor Lamp, attributed to Barovier & Toso, Italy, 1940s
By Barovier&Toso
Located in New York, NY
Large floor lamp in clear glass with enclosed air bubbles. The rounded, flowing base and the shade shaped like a wavy flower cup emphasize its elegant, organic design. Attributed to ...
Category
Vintage 1940s Italian Hollywood Regency Floor Lamps
Materials
Murano Glass
Pair of Wall Lights, attributed to Seguso Vetri d’Arte, Italy, Mid-20th Century
By Seguso Vetri d'Arte
Located in New York, NY
Pair of wall lights with loop-shaped brass mounts and conical clear glass shades featuring diagonal ribbed decoration. Please note: We assume no liability or warranty for the electri...
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Wall Lights and Sconces
Materials
Brass
Coffee Table, Italy, Mid-20th Century
Located in New York, NY
Round coffee or side table featuring a black top and a four-legged crossed base made of mahogany.
Category
Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern Coffee and Cocktail Tables
Materials
Wood
Pair of large Brass and Glass Globes Chandeliers by Hans-Agne Jacobson, Sweden
By Hans-Agne Jakobsson
Located in New York, NY
Pair of large-scale chandeliers by Hans-Agne Jakobsson from the 1960s, designed in a two-tier configuration. The fixtures feature brass mounts and globe-shaped smoked glass shades.
Category
Vintage 1960s Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Brass
