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Pair Chinese Antique Carved and Lacquered Foo Dogs (Shi-Shi)
Located in Pasadena, CA
This is a wonderful pair of c. 1900-1920 Chinese carved wood Foo Dogs (Shi-Shi). The dogs have acquired a wonderful deep natural patina with one dog with her puppy and the other with...
Category
Antique Early 1900s Chinese Chinese Export Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood, Lacquer
Antique George I Figured Walnut Chest of Drawers, c. 1730
Located in Pasadena, CA
This is classic George I, c. 1730 Walnut small chest of drawers. The chest is a 2 over 3 drawer configuration and is raised on bracket feet. The beautifully figured walnut drawers ar...
Category
Antique 1730s English George I Commodes and Chests of Drawers
Materials
Brass
Gustavian Sofa or Bench, Neoclassical Style, c. 1800
Located in Pasadena, CA
This is a very good example of a Gustavian Sofa or Bench that dates to the end of the 18th century or beginning of the 19th century. The sofa is in overall good to very good original condition. It retains its scraped old surface with a wonderful deep natural patina. The arms are slightly outward curved in a neoclassical style. The cartouche over the central section displays a pair of neoclassical opposing sphinxes which is a reference to Napoleon's late 18th century campaign...
Category
Antique 1790s Swedish Gustavian Sofas
Materials
Upholstery, Linen, Oak
Vintage Carved Teak Elephant with Natral Patina
Located in Pasadena, CA
This is a sweet small vintage carved teak elephant that would be the perfect nursery stool or bathroom accessory--a place to drop your towel or hold soaps and shampoos. This little g...
Category
Vintage 1970s Southeast Asian Organic Modern Coffee and Cocktail Tables
Materials
Teak
Pair Giovanni Battista Piranesi 18th Century Engravings of Roman Marble Urns
By Giovanni Battista Piranesi
Located in Pasadena, CA
This is a superb pair of 18th Century Impressions of Giovanni Battista Piranesi engravings of Roman Urns. One is dated 1768. This pair consists of two etchings from the two-volume co...
Category
Antique 1760s Italian Neoclassical Prints
Materials
Wood, Paper
Small Early 19th Century Campaign Leather Clad Trunk
Located in Pasadena, CA
This is a small English Military or Campaign trunk that dates to the early or mid-19th century. The trunk was created in China of camphor wood; leather clad and detailed in brass na...
Category
Antique 1810s Regency Trunks and Luggage
Materials
Brass
Pair 18th Century Italian Carved Gilt Wood Sconces, c. 1770-1790
Located in Pasadena, CA
This is a very decorative pair of 18th century Italian Gilt and marbelized double candle sconces. Both of the sconces are in overall very good condition. They are finely carved in th...
Category
Antique 1770s Italian Louis XV Wall Lights and Sconces
Materials
Giltwood
Pair Early 20th Century Late Chinese Export Vases
Located in Pasadena, CA
This is a charming pair of smaller Late Chinese Export Vases in cobalt decorated with the traditional prunus branch design. Both vases are in very good condition with very minor hint...
Category
Antique 1890s Chinese Chinese Export Trunks and Luggage
Materials
Porcelain
Large English Military Leather Clad Campaign Trunk
Located in Pasadena, CA
This is a great example of a large Camphor wood English Military Leather Clad Trunk. Military and Campaign Pieces are highly collectible and decorative and can be placed in a variety of settings. The trunk is in overall very good original condition--it is decorated in contrasting leather and brass nailheads. Additionally, the trunk has been fitted with a later custom stand. This form of trunk was created in various sizes; I have a smaller similar trunk listed separately. I love trunks, cassones and arcas (Spanish Cassones...
Category
Antique Late 19th Century English Campaign Trunks and Luggage
Materials
Brass
19th Century English Oak Butler's Tray-On-Stand or Coffee Table
Located in Pasadena, CA
This is a classic adaptation of an English 19th Century Oak Butler's Tray to a 20th century tray on stand informal coffee table. The 19th century oak tray is in very good condition. A couple of the antique brass screw...
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century English Georgian Coffee and Cocktail Tables
Materials
Brass
Pair Unusual Inlaid Edwardian/Neoclassical Style Slipper Chairs
Located in Pasadena, CA
This is the most unusual pair of chairs that I have ever bought (and I’m a chair addict). The auction house listed the chairs as Edwardian side chairs, but I don’t think they quite ...
Category
Antique Early 1900s English Neoclassical Slipper Chairs
Materials
Satinwood, Walnut
Pair Painted Tole Empire-Style Lamps, 20th Century
Located in Pasadena, CA
This is a super chic pair of Column Empire-Style Painted Tole Lamps. These tall Column lamps date to c. 1950-1960 and are of a modified Ionic form featuring a painted ivory base with...
Category
Vintage 1950s American Empire Table Lamps
Materials
Metal
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Pair Chinese Antique Carved and Lacquered Foo Dogs (Shi-Shi)
Located in Pasadena, CA
This is a wonderful pair of c. 1900-1920 Chinese carved wood Foo Dogs (Shi-Shi). The dogs have acquired a wonderful deep natural patina with one dog with her puppy and the other with...
Category
Antique Early 1900s Chinese Chinese Export Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood, Lacquer
Antique George I Figured Walnut Chest of Drawers, c. 1730
Located in Pasadena, CA
This is classic George I, c. 1730 Walnut small chest of drawers. The chest is a 2 over 3 drawer configuration and is raised on bracket feet. The beautifully figured walnut drawers ar...
Category
Antique 1730s English George I Commodes and Chests of Drawers
Materials
Brass
Gustavian Sofa or Bench, Neoclassical Style, c. 1800
Located in Pasadena, CA
This is a very good example of a Gustavian Sofa or Bench that dates to the end of the 18th century or beginning of the 19th century. The sofa is in overall good to very good original condition. It retains its scraped old surface with a wonderful deep natural patina. The arms are slightly outward curved in a neoclassical style. The cartouche over the central section displays a pair of neoclassical opposing sphinxes which is a reference to Napoleon's late 18th century campaign...
Category
Antique 1790s Swedish Gustavian Sofas
Materials
Upholstery, Linen, Oak
Vintage Carved Teak Elephant with Natral Patina
Located in Pasadena, CA
This is a sweet small vintage carved teak elephant that would be the perfect nursery stool or bathroom accessory--a place to drop your towel or hold soaps and shampoos. This little g...
Category
Vintage 1970s Southeast Asian Organic Modern Coffee and Cocktail Tables
Materials
Teak
Pair Giovanni Battista Piranesi 18th Century Engravings of Roman Marble Urns
By Giovanni Battista Piranesi
Located in Pasadena, CA
This is a superb pair of 18th Century Impressions of Giovanni Battista Piranesi engravings of Roman Urns. One is dated 1768. This pair consists of two etchings from the two-volume co...
Category
Antique 1760s Italian Neoclassical Prints
Materials
Wood, Paper
Small Early 19th Century Campaign Leather Clad Trunk
Located in Pasadena, CA
This is a small English Military or Campaign trunk that dates to the early or mid-19th century. The trunk was created in China of camphor wood; leather clad and detailed in brass na...
Category
Antique 1810s Regency Trunks and Luggage
Materials
Brass
Pair 18th Century Italian Carved Gilt Wood Sconces, c. 1770-1790
Located in Pasadena, CA
This is a very decorative pair of 18th century Italian Gilt and marbelized double candle sconces. Both of the sconces are in overall very good condition. They are finely carved in th...
Category
Antique 1770s Italian Louis XV Wall Lights and Sconces
Materials
Giltwood
Pair Early 20th Century Late Chinese Export Vases
Located in Pasadena, CA
This is a charming pair of smaller Late Chinese Export Vases in cobalt decorated with the traditional prunus branch design. Both vases are in very good condition with very minor hint...
Category
Antique 1890s Chinese Chinese Export Trunks and Luggage
Materials
Porcelain
Large English Military Leather Clad Campaign Trunk
Located in Pasadena, CA
This is a great example of a large Camphor wood English Military Leather Clad Trunk. Military and Campaign Pieces are highly collectible and decorative and can be placed in a variety of settings. The trunk is in overall very good original condition--it is decorated in contrasting leather and brass nailheads. Additionally, the trunk has been fitted with a later custom stand. This form of trunk was created in various sizes; I have a smaller similar trunk listed separately. I love trunks, cassones and arcas (Spanish Cassones...
Category
Antique Late 19th Century English Campaign Trunks and Luggage
Materials
Brass
19th Century English Oak Butler's Tray-On-Stand or Coffee Table
Located in Pasadena, CA
This is a classic adaptation of an English 19th Century Oak Butler's Tray to a 20th century tray on stand informal coffee table. The 19th century oak tray is in very good condition. A couple of the antique brass screw...
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century English Georgian Coffee and Cocktail Tables
Materials
Brass
Pair Unusual Inlaid Edwardian/Neoclassical Style Slipper Chairs
Located in Pasadena, CA
This is the most unusual pair of chairs that I have ever bought (and I’m a chair addict). The auction house listed the chairs as Edwardian side chairs, but I don’t think they quite ...
Category
Antique Early 1900s English Neoclassical Slipper Chairs
Materials
Satinwood, Walnut
Pair Painted Tole Empire-Style Lamps, 20th Century
Located in Pasadena, CA
This is a super chic pair of Column Empire-Style Painted Tole Lamps. These tall Column lamps date to c. 1950-1960 and are of a modified Ionic form featuring a painted ivory base with...
Category
Vintage 1950s American Empire Table Lamps
Materials
Metal