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
Featured Pieces
Arthur Court Elephant Aluminum & Brass Wine Cooler
By Arthur Court
Located in San Francisco, CA
Arthur Court aluminum and brass elephant wine cooler
Category
Late 20th Century North American Modern Wine Coolers
Materials
Aluminum, Brass
Large Glass Paint Decorated Cole-Merris Platter 14.5" x 14.5"
Located in San Francisco, CA
Large Glass Paint Decorated Cole-Merris Platter
14.5" x 14.5"
Category
20th Century Glass
Materials
Glass
Pair of Cloissone Vases 9.25" x 4" x 4"
Located in San Francisco, CA
Pair Cloissone Vases
9.25" x 4" x 4"
Category
Antique 19th Century Vases
Materials
Metal
Picasso Leather-Bound and Gilded Book Autographed by Ariana Huffington
Located in San Francisco, CA
Picasso Leather-Bound and Gilded Book Autographed by Ariana Huffington
9.5" x 6.5" x 2"
Category
20th Century Books
Materials
Leather
Two Engraved Copper Plaques by Briadens Limited Engravers Toronto
Located in San Francisco, CA
Two Engraved Copper Plaques by Briadens Limited Engravers Toronto
5" x 9.5" x 1"
Category
20th Century Historical Memorabilia
Materials
Copper
Early Tibetan Copper Bronze Chased Plaque Depicting Zodiac Calendar
Located in San Francisco, CA
Early Tibetan Copper Bronze Chased Plaque Depicting Zodiac Calendar
Framed 13" 11.75"
unframed 11.75" x 10"
Category
Antique 19th Century Decorative Art
Materials
Bronze, Copper
Two Carved Wood African Mask With Gilded Eyelids and Lips and Brass Decorations
Located in San Francisco, CA
Two Carved Wood African Mask With Gilded Eyelids and Lips and Brass Decorations
16.5" x 8" x 6.5"
gilded mask 13.75" x 9.75" x 5"
Category
20th Century Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Wood
19th Century Pewter and Wood Kronheim Oldenbusch Stein
Located in San Francisco, CA
19th Century Pewter and Wood Kronheim Oldenbusch Stein
Decorated with fantasy dragon and walrus with tails of seals
11.5" x 5.25" x 5.25
Category
Antique 19th Century Historical Memorabilia
Materials
Wood
One Bronze Medallion circa 1916 - The Heroes of Verdun Signed and Bronze Plaque
Located in San Francisco, CA
One Bronze Medallion circa 1916 - The Heroes of Verdun Signed by sculptor Charles Pillet
2.75" x 2.75 x .63
2nd piece,
Bronze Plaque 1912
"Die Kunst O Mensh"
Commemorating inaugu...
Category
Vintage 1910s Historical Memorabilia
Materials
Bronze
19th Century French Hand-Painted Paper-Mache Wig-stand
Located in San Francisco, CA
19th Century French Hand-Painted Paper-Mache Wig-stand
14.5" x 5.5" x 7.5"
Category
Antique 19th Century Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Paper
19th Century Carved Wood Mary and Child in Medieval Style
Located in San Francisco, CA
19th Century Carved Wood Mary and Child in Medieval Style
17.75" x 4" x 4"
Category
Antique 19th Century Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Wood
Dino Martens Reticulated Glass Bowl
Located in San Francisco, CA
Dino Martens Reticulated Glass Bowl
8.25" x 8.25" 3.5"
Category
Vintage 1950s Decorative Bowls
Materials
Art Glass
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