About Quintessential Things
Quintessential Things specializes in fine 18th through and into the 21st-century American, European and Asian artworks and antiques. Our galleries showcase an ever-changing array of work by some of the world’s most distinguished, internationally acclaimed masters along with exceptional examples by lesser-known artists and artisans. We always present a variety of media including original and limited edition – both signed and unsigned – paintings, serigraphs, lithographs, drawings, etchings and woodcuts, sculpture, unique hand-blown glass, furniture, objet d’art and mor...Read More
Established in 19851stDibs seller since 2020
Featured Pieces
Handcrafted Mid-Century Stained Glass Pendant Light ~ UC California
Located in San Francisco, CA
Extremely well crafted mid-century stained glass pendant light themed for California university in the shape of a football. Features beautiful quality glass with California blue and...
Category
Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Metal, Brass
Early 20th Century French Needlepoint Fireplace Screen
Located in San Francisco, CA
Early 20th century fireplace screen with French aubusson style bird and floral needlepoint tapestry. Oak hand carved French Provincial style frame and legs.
29.25" W x 15" D x 39.5" H
Category
Early 20th Century Aubusson Fireplace Tools and Chimney Pots
Materials
Wool, Oak
Early 20th Century Renaissance Style Trestle Table
Located in San Francisco, CA
Early 20th century Renaissance style walnut trestle table
Beautifully refinished table top
66" W x 23.25" D x 30.25" H
Leg clearance: 25.75"
Category
Early 20th Century Renaissance Dining Room Tables
Materials
Walnut
Mid-Century Jens Risom Walnut Coffee Table
By Jens Risom
Located in San Francisco, CA
Classic mid-century coffee table by Danish-born designer Jens Risom.
Composed of solid walnut wood, 32" W x 32" D x 20" H
Perfect for home or office!
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Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Coffee and Cocktail Tables
Materials
Walnut
Set of 10 Smith & Watson Chippendale Style Dining Chairs
By Smith & Watson
Located in San Francisco, CA
Set of 10 Smith & Watson mahogany dining chairs in the chippendale style
2 armchairs: 25" W x 21.5" D x 38.5" H arm height: 28.5"
8 side chairs: 22" W x 20.75" D x 38" H
Wood and ...
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1990s American Chippendale Dining Room Chairs
Materials
Mahogany
Rectangular "Riddled" Dining Table By Steven Holl for Horm
By Steven Holl
Located in San Francisco, CA
Spectacular dining table designed by Steven Holl for Casamania & Horm.
The originality and workmanship of its legs are the outstanding features of the Riddled table, which incorpo...
Category
Early 2000s Italian Dining Room Tables
Materials
Glass, Walnut
Set of 6 Josef Hoffman Bentwood & Cane Side Chairs
Located in San Francisco, CA
Set of 6 Jose Hoffman Bentwood & Cane Side Chairs
Designed by Hoffman for Thonet in the 1920's
Produced in Poland in the 1960's by FMG in Poland
18W x 22D x 32H
Seat Height 19"
Category
Vintage 1960s Side Chairs
Materials
Cane, Bentwood
Set of 10 Contemporary Beautifully Upholstered Dining Chairs
Located in San Francisco, CA
Set of 10 Contemporary Beautifully Upholstered Dining Chairs With Brass Nail Head Trim
Eight side chairs, 2 captain/armchairs
Armchair dimensions: 22" x 22" x 38.25"H
Side chair di...
Category
20th Century Modern Dining Room Chairs
Materials
Wood, Upholstery
19th Century Baliuag/Baliwag Sheraton Style Altar Table
Located in San Francisco, CA
Rare late 19th century Baliuag/Baliwag Sheraton style alter table made in the Philippines.
Narra wood (rosewood native to the Philippines) with carabao bone inlay in a diamond and ...
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Antique Late 19th Century Philippine Sheraton Sideboards
Materials
Bone, Rosewood
19th C. Walnut Plantation Desk
Located in San Francisco, CA
Mid-late 19th C. walnut plantation desk w/five dovetailed drawers and two hinged cabinet doors with divided interiors. Base with slant writing surface on turned legs.
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century American Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Walnut
Large Outdoor Aviary/Bird Cage
Located in San Francisco, CA
Large outdoor aviary/bird cage
Made with brass and steel in an unusual triangular shape with a pagoda style roof
2 perch rods, 2 mini wooden feeders, and 1 porcelain feeder inside
Category
Early 20th Century Bird Cages
Materials
Brass, Steel
Monumental 10-Panel Coromandel Black Lacquer Folding Screen
Located in San Francisco, CA
Monumental 10-panel 10 foot tall coromandel black lacquered folding screen. One side depicting an elaborate bird landscape with a golden pheas...
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Mid-20th Century Hong Kong Chinoiserie Screens and Room Dividers
Materials
Brass
