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
Dressing Table, Italy, 1960s
By (After) Gio Ponti
Located in New York, NY
Dressing table with a drawer on the left side and a lift-up compartment with mirror on the right. The slightly splayed straight legs are joined at the center by a circular wooden and...
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Vanities
Materials
Wood
Pair of Demi-Lune Charles X Sideboards, France, circa 1830
Located in New York, NY
Pair of very large French demi-lune sideboards with dark gray stone tops and mahogany-veneered cases resting on solid plinth bases. Each sideboard features two doors and one drawer, ...
Category
Antique Early 19th Century French Charles X Sideboards
Materials
Bronze
Pair of Ebonized Bedside Tables, Italy, Mid-20th Century
Located in New York, NY
Pair of ebonized bedside tables, each fitted with a single drawer. The tables stand on tall, fluted tapering legs with brass sabots. The pieces have been newly ebonized and polished.
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Side Tables
Materials
Wood
Pair of Armchairs, attributed to Giovanni Gariboldi (1908–1971), Italy, 1940s
By Giovanni Gariboldi
Located in New York, NY
Pair of Italian armchairs from the 1940s featuring distinctive walnut frames with carved cut-out decoration and tapering legs, emphasizing their sculptural design. The chairs have be...
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Armchairs
Materials
Upholstery, Walnut
Minimalist Bench by Campo & Graffi, Italy, Designed in 1958
By Franco Campo & Carlo Graffi
Located in New York, NY
Italian Mid-Century design bench, designed in 1958 by Franco Campo & Carlo Graffi. The frame is made of steel, while the seat surfaces are crafted from curved, veneered MDF panels. A...
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Benches
Materials
Steel
Green Ceramic Vase by San Polo, Venice, Italy, 1960s
By San Polo
Located in New York, NY
Ceramic vase with green glaze, black stripe decoration, and vertical rectangular accents in red, white, and yellow. The distinctive bulbous form culminates in a slender neck with a b...
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Vases
Materials
Ceramic
Enzo Missoni Round Mirror, Brass Frame with Gold Foil, Italy, 1970s
By Enzo Missoni
Located in New York, NY
Round mirror in brass frame covered with gold foil and star-shaped décor of amethyst and rock crystal. The inner frame around the mirror glass is made of hammered bronze. Monogrammed...
Category
Late 20th Century Mid-Century Modern Sunburst Mirrors
Materials
Amethyst, Rock Crystal, Brass, Bronze
Grand Tour Marble Bust of Diana of Versailles, 19th Century
Located in New York, NY
Large Grand Tour marble bust of the goddess Diana, after the ancient Roman original from the 1st/2nd century AD, today housed in the Louvre, Paris. Finely carved with classical elega...
Category
Antique 19th Century Neoclassical Revival Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Marble
Jean-Joseph Sanfourche (France, 1929–2010), Blue Head, dated 1972
Located in New York, NY
Acrylic on paper painting depicting a blue head with hat and suggested collar. The composition reflects the artist’s characteristic expressive and reduced visual language. Signed low...
Category
Late 20th Century French Post-Modern Paintings
Materials
Wood, Giltwood, Paper
Pair of Lounge Chairs, Czechia, Mid-20th Century
Located in New York, NY
Pair of mid-20th-century lounge chairs featuring smoothly polished cherry wood frames. The armrests taper elegantly, and the legs are gently curved. The chairs have been newly uphols...
Category
Mid-20th Century Czech Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs
Materials
Upholstery, Cherry
Charles X Side Table, France, circa 1830
Located in New York, NY
Elegant side table featuring an oval, hinged tabletop. The piece stands on four slender legs and includes a drawer integrated into the drum-shaped central section. Veneered in bird’s...
Category
Antique Early 19th Century French Charles X Side Tables
Materials
Ormolu
Fold-down Biedermeier salon table in cherrywood, circa 1825
Located in New York, NY
An elegant Biedermeier salon table featuring a circular fold-down top and a tripod base. The tabletop is finely inlaid with a central compass rose motif and framed by delicate string...
Category
Antique Early 19th Century German Biedermeier Center Tables
Materials
Cherry
