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Lucite Mushroom
Located in Philadelphia, PA
1970's Abstract Lucite Mushroom Sculpture. Entire piece breaks down for easy and careful shipping! Free Shipping! Beautiful eye catching object!
Category
Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Lucite
Sculptural Ikebana Ceramic Vase, circa 1965
By Toyo
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Sculptural Ikebana Ceramic Vase
circa 1965
double "spout"
great color, glaze and size
"have not been able to find another example"
Category
Vintage 1960s Japanese Mid-Century Modern Vases
Materials
Ceramic
Italian Lidded Jar for Rosenthal Netter, circa 1965
By Rosenthal Netter
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Italian Lidded Jar for Rosenthal Netter, circa 1965
retains the original Rosenthal Netter label on the bottom
"great color and size"
some small chi...
Category
Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Jars
Materials
Pottery
Art Pottery by artist Walter Darby Bannard, 1978 (sold separately)
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Pottery by artist Walter Darby Bannard, 1978
blue - 8" tall x 4 1/2" wide - 1979
white - 6" tall x 5 1/2" wide - 1978
yellow - 4" tall x 5 1/2" wide - 1978
beautiful glaze, color ...
Category
Vintage 1970s American Expressionist Vases
Materials
Clay
"Clarita" Art Glass Sculpture, circa 1984
By Timo Sarpaneva
Located in Philadelphia, PA
"Clarita" Art Glass Sculpture,
circa 1984, unsigned
In the style of Timo Sarpaneva
light scratches on the top and bottom
Category
Late 20th Century Finnish Modern Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Art Glass
Pair Lucite Sculptures in the style of Charles Hollis Jones
By Charles Hollis Jones
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Pair of Lucite Sculptural Circles in the style of Charles Hollis Jones. Nice colors of purples and blues. Spheres are highly polished and in nice shape. They are dated and signed,...
Category
1990s American Modern Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Lucite
Brutalist Terracotta Female Bust Sculpture
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Brutalist Terracotta Female Bust Sculpture
unsigned, unknown artist
"very nice patina and color"
chip along the side of the base - see images
Category
Late 20th Century American Brutalist Busts
Materials
Pottery, Terracotta
Austin Productions Henry Moore Style Seated Family
By Henry Moore, Austin Productions
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Austin Productions Henry Moore Family on Bench. Plaster cast with a bronze finish. Shows a few paint chips, but overall looks good with no major chips or cracks.
Category
Vintage 1960s American Modern Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Plaster
Fiberglass Bullet Planters, Kimball Manufacturing Co.
By Kimball Manufacturing Co.
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Pair of Fiberglass Bullet Planters probably by Kimball. Fiberglass had been painted black at some point and outside stripped back to green. Some paint still remains on inside of pl...
Category
Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Planters, Cachepots and Jardin...
Materials
Metal
Italian Chrome Candlesticks
By Ettore Sottsass
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Pair of Italian Chrome Candlesticks probably dating to the 1960's. Have an Sottsass Feel to them. Marked Italy on bottom
Category
Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Candlesticks
Materials
Chrome
Palmer-Smith Aluminum Candlestick
By Palmer Smith
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Palmer-Smith Aluminum Candle holder. In very nice shape and nicely made! Dates to the late 30's.
Category
Vintage 1930s American Art Deco Candlesticks
Materials
Aluminum
Jens Quistgaard Dansk Brass Candlesticks
By Dansk, Jens Quistgaard
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Jens Quistgaard Solid Brass Candlesticks with fitted rings to allow for 2 sizes of candles. Nice Original condition, signed on bottom.
Category
Vintage 1960s Finnish Scandinavian Modern Candlesticks
Materials
Brass
Michael and Frances Higgins Glass Charger
By Michael and Frances Higgins, Higgins Glass
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Michael and Frances Higgins Glass Charger with a swirl design of blues, yellows and purple. Gold overlaid line design. Signed bottom right corner. Slump Glass in very nice shape w...
Category
Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Decorative Bowls
Materials
Glass
Heikki Orvola for Nuutajarvi Notsjo Vase Made in Finland
By Heikki Orvola, Nuutajärvi Notsjõ
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Heikki Orvola for Nuutajarvi Notsjo Oranfe Vase with Black Circle Design. Vase was designed in several sizes. Very Iconic Design of the period. In very nice original condition!
Category
Vintage 1970s Finnish Scandinavian Modern Vases
Materials
Blown Glass
Coors Pottery Skyscraper Ceramic Vase
By Coors Pottery
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Classic Art Deco Vase in the Skyscraper Style and Form. Coors Pottery from the mid-1930's. Have seen in several colors. Chip to bottom rim not seen when sitting.
Category
Vintage 1930s American Art Deco Vases
Materials
Ceramic
Telechron Skyscraper Bakelite Clock
By Paul Frankl, Warren Telechron Co.
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Telechron Electric Skyscraper Bakelite Table Clock. Working alarm with many of the styling of Paul Frankl's Famous metal Table Clock. This clock was often said to be designed by Fr...
Category
Vintage 1930s American Art Deco Table Clocks and Desk Clocks
Materials
Bakelite
Rui Matos Carved Limestone Sculpture, circa 1994
By Isamu Noguchi, Rui Matos
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Rui Matos Limestone Sculpture, circa 1994. Portuguese Sculptor mostly working in metals today. When he first became active he was doing a lot in stone. Just had a hugh restrospect...
Category
1990s Portuguese Modern Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Limestone
Dan Murphy Aluminum Sculpture
By Dan Murphy
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Dan Murphy Aluminum Sculpture. Curly Twisting bands of aluminum form a sculpture that sits on a lucite base. Signature to aluminum at bottom.
Category
Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Aluminum
Alessio Tasca “Fusina” Prism Cubes, Pair
By Alessio Tasca
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Alessio Tasca Fusina Polished Lucite Cubes with carved away design. Signed bottom. One has a slight flaw in the corner as seen in photo. Lucite is very clear and overall good shape.
Category
Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Lucite
Mid Century Modern Japanese TOYO Matt Black Vase
By Toyo
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Textured matt black glaze and incredible flying wing form create this unique TOYO vase from Japan. A perfect foundation for that ikebana display in any minim...
Category
Mid-20th Century Japanese Mid-Century Modern Vases
Materials
Ceramic
EdE Studio Pottery - West Los Angeles California - Late 1940s - 1950s
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Scarce collection of three early modernist studio pottery pieces made by Ede of California. From my understanding, the studio was located in West Los Angeles
from the late 1940s thro...
Category
Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Vases
Materials
Ceramic
1970’s Balancing Mobile
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Balancing acrobats on a chair. Clever nice designed piece that functions and moves gently with a breeze.
Category
Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Mobiles and Kinetic Sculptures
Materials
Metal, Brass
Howard Miller Desk Clock by Design Office of George Nelson
By Howard Miller, Arthur Umanoff
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Arthur Umanoff for The Design Office of George Nelson for Howard Miller Rosewood Desk or Table Clock. In great shape and running flawlessly! Been in use for about 6 months on my de...
Category
Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Table Clocks and Desk Clocks
Materials
Chrome
Vintage Bitossi Vases for Rosenthal Netter, c. 1960's Sold Separately
By Bitossi
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Vintage Bitossi Vases for Rosenthal Netter
circa 1960. Sold Separately!
"blue color is amazing"
Category
Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vases
Materials
Pottery
Austin Productions Embracing Figures by Manuel Carbonell
By Manuel Carbonell, Austin Productions
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Manuel Carbonell for Austin Productions Embracing Couple. Signed and dated 1986, but i have seen variations of this sculpture dated to the early 1960's In very nice original condi...
Category
Vintage 1980s American Mid-Century Modern Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Plaster
Jens Quistgaard for Dansk Teak Waste Basket or Towel Holder
By Jens Quistgaard, Dansk
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Jens Quistgaard for Dansk teak basket. Perfect to use for rolled towels, magazines or as a waste basket. Early form, hard to find! Great original condition! Signed to bottom.
Category
Mid-20th Century Danish Scandinavian Modern Decorative Baskets
Materials
Oak, Teak
Czech Swirl Round Ball Vase designed by Jan Kocavik, 2004
By Seguso
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Jan Kocavik 2004, 6" Round Ball Art Glass vase with an internal blue spiral design throughout. Reall nice ground bottom. Nice weight! In very clean original condition!
Category
Early 2000s Czech Mid-Century Modern Vases
Materials
Art Glass
Czeck Glass Round Ball Vase by Jiri Sanek 2007
By Seguso
Located in Philadelphia, PA
7" Round Glass Vase designed by Jiri Sanel 2007 Hand blown with a beautiful ground bottom. Applied yellow splashes of color that have fused and finished in a smooth manner. Cobalt B...
Category
Early 2000s Czech Mid-Century Modern Vases
Materials
Art Glass
Massive Fantoni Ceramic Vase
By Marcello Fantoni
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Marcello Fantoni Massive Ceramic Vase. Might be the largest piece I have ever seen! Just bought and shipped back from Italy. In very nice shape, signed to bottom inside lip.
Category
Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vases
Materials
Ceramic
Murano Glass Sommerso Stem Vase
By Flavio Poli
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Murano Glass Sommerso Stem Vase
amethyst in blue sommerso
graceful teardrop shape
attributed Flavio Poli for Seguso Vetri d'Arte, Italy
unsigned
circa 1960s.
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Vases
Materials
Glass, Art Glass, Blown Glass, Murano Glass, Sommerso
Large Italian Raymor Bitossi Ceramic Vase
By Aldo Londi, Bitossi
Located in Philadelphia, PA
"Modern in the Tradition of Good Taste"
Large scale Raymor Bitossi Vase by Aldo Londi
Yellow and Green
Signed on underside: Italy 4675
Retains partial original Raymor paper la...
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Vases
Materials
Pottery, Ceramic, Clay
Zodiac Scorpion Model
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Scorpion Model built on a Wood Shelf. Hook on back allows for piece to hang or looks good sitting as well. Looks like a wire frame with plaster or paint over frame. Nicely done!
Category
Vintage 1970s American Modern Animal Sculptures
Materials
Metal
Jens Risom "R" Rosewood Letter Opener Marked Franz Hingelberg Denmark
By Frantz Hingelberg, Jens Risom
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Rosewood letter opener from the office of Jens Risom
marked with the Jens Risom "R" and also
marked Franz Hingelberg - Denmark
very rare collectors item - have not been able ...
Category
Vintage 1960s Danish Mid-Century Modern Letter Openers
Materials
Rosewood
Hammered Bronze Candelabrum Attributed to Tommi Parzinger, circa 1930s
By Tommi Parzinger
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Large Hammered Bronze Candelabrum
attributed to Tommi Parzinger for Rena Rosenthal
circa 1930s
great patina
.
Category
Vintage 1930s American Mid-Century Modern Candelabras
Materials
Bronze
Danish Faience Baca Vase by Nils Thorsson for Royal Copenhagen
By Nils Thorsson
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Danish Faience Baca Vase by Nils Thorsson
Royal Copenhagen Aluminia Faience
circa 1960s
signed on bottom.
Category
Mid-20th Century Danish Mid-Century Modern Vases
Materials
Ceramic
Tall Italian Raymor Bitossi Ceramic Bottle, c. 1950s
By Bitossi
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Tall Italian Raymor Bitossi Ceramic Bottle
marked 1530 Italy,
circa 1950, attr. to Bitossi for Raymor
great color and glaze
very nice original condition
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Bottles
Materials
Ceramic
Inuit Walrus Tusk Pencil Holder and Letter Opener
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Inuit Walrus tusk carved pencil holder and 6" letter opener. Carved with images of a Walrus and Seals. Probably done for the tourist trade in the 1930s or...
Category
Vintage 1940s American Native American Desk Sets
Materials
Ivory
Jonathan Adler Hand-Thrown Vase
By Jonathan Adler
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Jonathan Adler Hand-Thrown and painted 14" tall vase. Nice condition with one very small rim chip as seen in photo.
Category
Vintage 1980s American Modern Vases
Materials
Ceramic
Jim Karg Art Glass
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Jim Karg Art glass sculpture. Somewhat triangular shape with purple internal color. Signed bottom side.
Category
1990s American Modern Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Art Glass
Thomas Suby Carved Duck Sculpture
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Thomas Suby carved duck sculpture. Represented by Breckenridge Art Gallery/ Breckenridge Colorado. This piece probably dates to the Mid-1980s. Beautifully ...
Category
Vintage 1980s American Modern Animal Sculptures
Materials
Wood
Hugh Cunningham "Rapture" 1/12 Abstract Bronze Sculpture
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Hugh Cunningham bronze sculpture. "Rapture" 1/12 dating to 1984. Bronze interlocking swirling shape attached to black marble. Signed and dated on marble with paper label to underside...
Category
Vintage 1980s Canadian Modern Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Marble, Bronze
Joffa Kerr 3/15 Bronze Swans
By J. Kerr & Co.
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Joffa Kerr bronze sculpture of a pair of Swans on a round marble base and wood base. Beautifully done, small series. This one is numbered 3/15 in great shap...
Category
Vintage 1980s American Modern Animal Sculptures
Materials
Marble, Bronze
Shona Carved Marble Bird by Maikosi Kanyeredza
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Maikosi Kanyeredza marble shona carved bird. Beautifully carved, signed to bottom edge.
Category
Vintage 1980s Zimbabwean Modern Animal Sculptures
Materials
Marble
Post Modern Art Time Wall Clock designed by Nicolai Canetti, 1984
By Canetti
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Nicolai Canetti for Art time post modern wall clock. Black enamel background with reds and whites. Sweep second hand. Great design and hard to find! Working condition! Produced in Ja...
Category
Vintage 1980s Japanese Post-Modern Wall Clocks
Materials
Aluminum
Two Nils Landberg "Sommerso" Glass Vases for Orrefors
By Orrefors, Nils Landberg
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Two Nils Landberg "Sommerso" glass vases for Orrefors
Grey / Green & Clear Glass
Both signed on the bottom with etched signature.
larger triangular vase = 3" x 3" x 9"
smaller square vase...
Category
Vintage 1950s Swedish Mid-Century Modern Glass
Materials
Art Glass
Set of Three Sculptural "Jax"
By Bill Curry
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Set of three sculptural "jax" bookends, door stops, or paperweights, etc.
In the style of Bill Curry for Design Line.
circa 1970s.
Measures: 1 - black larger : 7 1/2" x 7 1/2".
...
Category
Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Metal
Nelson Rockefeller Mottahedeh India Brass Bell
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Nelson Rockefeller Collection reproduction brass bell by Mottahedeh
Very unusual bell with three bells in one.
Very heavy for the size....
Category
Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Mobiles and Kinetic Sculptures
Materials
Brass
1960’s Molded Plastic Weight Lifter with moving arms
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Injection Mold Plastic Weight-Lifter that lifts and lowers his arms when plugged in and running. Very Clever period piece, perfect for that weight-lifter in your life! Has a bracket in back that lets you hang it on peg board...
Category
Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Plastic
Doug Delind Ceramic Face
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Doug Delind Raku-Fired Ceramic 2 sided face Sculpture. Signed on side of base. In nice original condition! Face shows some lines in the glaze as seen in ph...
Category
Vintage 1980s Modern Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Ceramic
Mother-of-Pearl Mexican Silver Box
By Taxco
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Mexican silver box with Mother-of-Pearl Inlay. Lid opens to a wood lined interior. Very nicely done and a really beautiful object!
Category
Vintage 1950s Mexican Mid-Century Modern Sterling Silver
Materials
Silver
Aldo Londi for Bitossi Tall Ceramic Vase in Rimini Blu
By Bitossi, Aldo Londi
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Aldo Londi for Bitossi 18" round vase in Rimini Blu. Nice size and shape! Nice incised design throughout surface. Retains original Raymor Label to underside.
Category
Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vases
Materials
Ceramic
Michael and Frances Higgins Glass Lamp
By Michael and Frances Higgins, Higgins Glass
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Michael and Frances Higgins glass slag table lamp. Rare and seldom seen example of this Lamp! In all my years of selling I have only seen one other example ...
Category
Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Slag Glass, Oak
Nate Hill Totem Lamps: columnar lamps with round hole
By Nate Hill
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Totem Lamps includes a set of three lamps of three sizes (8"Dx25"H, 9"Dx24"H, and 8"Dx18"H). All three lamps are crafted from maple, finished and fo...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American Organic Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Maple
Pair of Swedish Brass Candleholders by Ivar Alenius Bjork for Ystad Metal.
By Ivar Ålenius Björk
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Pair of Mid-Century Modern brass candleholders
by Ivar Alenius Bjork for Ystad Metal.
Made in Sweden circa 1950s.
Labeled on the bottom.
In very good original condition.
Have not...
Category
Mid-20th Century Swedish Scandinavian Modern Candlesticks
Materials
Brass
Pair Brass Ducks
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Pair of Brass Ducks with long necks! One is 27" tall and the other is about 21" tall. Bought from a furniture store warehouse that closed in the ...
Category
Vintage 1970s Thai Hollywood Regency Animal Sculptures
Materials
Brass
Brass Bird on Marble Base
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Brass bird, probably an Egret mounted on a round brass base. Nice dramatic look! Nice size and weight! Bought from a Furniture Store's Warehouse that closed in the late 1980's. Overall in nice shape, brass shows patina. Marble base...
Category
Vintage 1970s Thai Hollywood Regency Animal Sculptures
Materials
Marble, Brass
Pair Brass Charging Rams
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Pair of Charging Rams cast in Brass. Old New Stock, never sold! Just bought out of a Store's warehouse that closed in the late 1980's. Brass shows nice patina, can be cleaned as litt...
Category
Vintage 1970s Thai Hollywood Regency Animal Sculptures
Materials
Brass
Rosenthal-Netter Italian Ceramic Lion Planter
By Rosenthal Netter
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Rosenthal-Netter Italian ceramic Lion planter, Nicely done with a great look! Doesn't seem like it was ever used! Clean inside! Retains Label to u...
Category
Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Planters, Cachepots and Jardini...
Materials
Ceramic
Morchella Mushroom Lamp by Nate Hill
By Nate Hill
Located in Philadelphia, PA
The base of this Morchella lamp is made from turned end-grain spalted maple. Spalting occurs when fungi invade and digest wood. The line patterns that form are called zone lines. The...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American Organic Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Brass
Nate Hill, Artist, Morchella Lamps W/ Linen Shades
By Nate Hill
Located in Philadelphia, PA
The bases of this pair of Morchella lamps are made from turned end-grain spalted maple. Spalting occurs when fungi invade and digest wood. The line patterns that form are called zone...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American Organic Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Maple