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Period: Early 20th Century
Jules Leleu, Art Deco Dining or Writing Table, Signed
By Jules Leleu
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Rosewood veneered top over mahogany base and brass sabots, signed on inlaid tile on leg. This fixed length table would work as a dining or center table or writing desk. Professiona...
Category

Vintage 1920s French Art Deco Dining Room Tables

Materials

Brass

Josef Hoffmann for J. & J. Kohn, Bentwood Armchair Model 725 B/F
By J & J Kohn & Mundus, Josef Hoffmann
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Nice example of this rare and desirable chair, in the original dark stained beech, with corner balls enforcements under the seat. Upholstered in a Secessionist style fabric.
Category

Antique Early 1900s Austrian Vienna Secession Armchairs

Materials

Upholstery, Beech

Swedish Grace Period Console or Sofa Table by Reiners Möbelfabrik
By Reiners Möbler
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Sweden, the burl maple top with zebra wood banding, raised on dark stained birch carved column legs, circa 1920.
Category

Vintage 1920s Swedish Art Deco Console Tables

Materials

Birdseye Maple, Zebra Wood

Carl Bergsten Swedish Grace Period Itarsia Occasional Table
By Carl Bergsten
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Graceful solid oak table with various inlaid wood decoration on the tray-form top. Nordiska Kompanient metal tag to underside dates the table to 1926-1927, during Bergsten's tenure a...
Category

Early 20th Century Swedish Side Tables

Materials

Oak

Madame de Andrada, Art Deco Printed Fabric Design, c. 1925
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Very rare example of Cubist interior upholstery fabric design, by Madame de Andrada for Maison Paul Dumas. Examples of this fabric pattern are in the collec...
Category

Vintage 1920s French Art Deco Tapestries

Materials

Coating

Ilonka Karasz Art Deco Tea Pot
By Ilonka Karasz
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Iconic 1928 design in silver plate and ash wood, by one of the few pioneering American women designers of the early 20th century. Made by Paye & Baker, USA. Unsigned.
Category

Vintage 1920s American Art Deco Sheffield and Silverplate

Materials

Silver

Thonet Secessionist Armchair Attributed to Otto Wagner
By Otto Wagner, Thonet
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Unusual bentwood chair with flaring side arms, upholstered in Secessionist-style fabric. Thonet stamp to interior frame.
Category

Vintage 1910s Austrian Vienna Secession Armchairs

Materials

Bentwood

French Modernist Nickel Bronze and Frosted Glass Chandelier
By Jean Boris Lacroix
Located in Brooklyn, NY
c. 1930, in the style of Jean Boris Lacroix, top level construction with heavy gauge solid brushed nickel bronze supports and heavy cast glass shades, from the estate of Alan Moss.
Category

Vintage 1920s French Art Deco Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Bronze

Jugenstil Enamel on Metal Screen
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Wonderful early modernist Austrian screen.
Category

Early 20th Century Austrian Art Nouveau Screens and Room Dividers

Materials

Metal

Wonderful Early 20th Century Industrial Desk Lamp by OC White
By O.C. White
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Cobalt blue enameled shade, brass arm and base, and cast iron center arm. Really great combination of materials and style. The pieces can be recombined to make a wall sconce or clamp...
Category

Early 20th Century American Industrial Table Lamps

Materials

Metal

Vally Wieselthier for Wiener Werkstatte, Expressionist Lamp Base
By Wiener Werkstätte, Vally Wieselthier
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Circa 1928, Austria, a wonderful example of Secessionist pottery from one of the undisputed masters. Depicting a male harlequin figure. Wiener Wer...
Category

Vintage 1920s Austrian Vienna Secession Table Lamps

Materials

Pottery

Paul Colin Art Deco Pastel Drawing
By Paul Colin
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Wonderful stylized Art Deco study of cabaret dancer by legendary French artist Paul Colin. Drawing is signed, dated and stamped with Colin's seal. Framed and matted in conservation q...
Category

Early 20th Century French Art Deco Drawings

Materials

Paper

Pierre-Adrien Dalpayrat, Large Art Nouveau Centerpiece Bowl
By Pierre-Adrien Dalpayrat
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Flambe glazed stoneware, the boat-shaped vessel hand carved with stylized floral designs and glazed in an overall green with burst of reds and purples, circa 1900, France. Signed to ...
Category

Antique Early 1900s French Art Nouveau Ceramics

Materials

Stoneware

Ferdinand Boberg, Swedish Art Nouveau Library or Dining Table
By Gustaf Ferdinand Boberg, Nordiska Kompaniet
Located in Brooklyn, NY
This handsome, masculine design in solid old-growth mahogany, is distinguished by the muscular orb carving on the legs and the sharply flaring feet. Removed from the original custom interiors of the executive suite of the Stockholms Gasverks, designed in 1906 by Gustav Ferdinand Boberg, Sweden's most prolific and highly regarded Art Nouveau architect. As was typical for Boberg projects, Interior lighting and furnishings for the building are believed to have been custom designed by the architectural firm to create a whole unified environment. The table was constructed in the early cabinet...
Category

Early 20th Century Swedish Art Nouveau Dining Room Tables

Materials

Mahogany

Koloman Moser Three-Panel Screen
By Koloman Moser
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Bentwood fret with birch back panel screen with brass hardware by Koloman Moser for J&J Kohn.
Category

Early 20th Century Austrian Screens and Room Dividers

Materials

Bentwood

Gustav Siegel Chair for J & J Kohn
By Gustav Siegel, Jacob & Josef Kohn
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Elegant bent beechwood frame with brass feet is the epitome of Secessionist refinement.
Category

Early 20th Century Austrian Armchairs

Materials

Brass

Monumental Roger Guerin Vase with François Carion Ironwork
By Francois Carion, Roger Guerin
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Large hand thrown pottery vase by Roger Guerin with subtle poly-chromatic glaze, with elaborate hand-chased wrought iron applique´ by Franc¸ois C...
Category

Vintage 1920s Belgian Vases

Materials

Iron

Rare Paul Kiss Wrought Iron Mirror Signed
By Paul Kiss
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Hand chased and hammered wall mirror with intricate chain and tassel magnificently formed in iron. Paul Kiss was a student of Edgar Brandt and the only Art Deco metal worker to rival...
Category

Vintage 1920s French Wall Mirrors

Materials

Wrought Iron

Halvar Frisendahl Bronze Table Lamp
By Halvar Frisendahl
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Cast bronze, patina'd lamp with abstract figural nudes in relief is both modern and timeless. Frisendahl was an important Swedish Art Nouveau sculpture. Signed on base. Lamp is 10" t...
Category

Vintage 1910s Swedish Table Lamps

Materials

Bronze

Louis Majorelle Macassar Ebony Sideboard, Signed
By Louis Majorelle
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Magnificantly crafted cabinet of bookmatched Macassar ebony veneer, cast bronze hardware, carved mahogany secondary wood, and an intricate Macassar marquetry patchwork with inset aba...
Category

Early 20th Century French Art Nouveau Sideboards

Materials

Bronze

Wiener Werkstatte Armoire Attributed to Josef Hoffmann
By Josef Hoffmann, Wiener Werkstätte
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Rare signed piece of Wiener Werkstatte furniture in beech with Macassar Ebony inlay. The "Wierner Werkstatte of America" insignia dates thi...
Category

Early 20th Century Austrian Vienna Secession Wardrobes and Armoires

Materials

Beech, Macassar

Pair of Cast Iron Sword Andirons, circa 1910
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Whimsical chromed iron sword-form andirons.
Category

Early 20th Century American Andirons

Materials

Chrome

Pair of American Arts and Crafts Wrought Iron Floor Lamps
By Yellin Ironworks
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Wonderful hand-wrought iron lamps with controlled rust patina surface and bronze elements.
Category

Antique Early 1900s American Floor Lamps

Materials

Wrought Iron

Carl Sorensen Bronze Lidded Vessel
By Carl Sorensen
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Large verdigris Art Deco bowl with lid dates from the late 1920s. Signed to underside.
Category

Early 20th Century American Centerpieces

Secessionist Chandelier
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Amazingly well preserved example of inexpensive, almost disposable design from pre-World War I Austria or Germany. Celluloid sheets are printed with a Classic Art-Nouveau design and ...
Category

Early 20th Century Austrian Chandeliers and Pendants

1912 Columbia University Football Illustration by Burris Jenkins
By Burris Jenkins
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Wonderfully stylized newspaper illustration original in pencil and ink on paper is signed and dated on the front. Early Burris Jenkins, important newspaper sports cartoonist, prolifi...
Category

Early 20th Century American Drawings

Materials

Paper

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