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Large Scale Banalinga 'Shiva Lingam' Stone for Display
Located in San Francisco, CA
Large Scale Banalinga (Shiva Lingam) stone for display
Outstanding large scale specimen from India
Dimensions 9" long x 5.5" diameter
Banalinga is discovered in nature and not carved or crafted by human hands.
This Shiva Lingam comes exclusively from the Narmada River, one of India’s seven sacred holy sites. The stones resemble markings found on the forehead of Lord Shiva...
Category
Antique 15th Century and Earlier Indian Natural Specimens
Materials
Stone
Bronze Sculpture of a Young Man with a Greyhound Converted to Table Lamp
Located in San Francisco, CA
Bronze sculpture of a young man with a greyhound converted to table lamp by Boschetti
A handsome young man with his trusty greyhound
A fine bronze sculpture that has been converted into a table lamp
The sculpture sits atop a marble base and has a single socket
The lamp has no shade, but a globe type shad would look great with this lamp
The lamp is wired and ready to illuminate
Dimensions: 15" diameter at the base x 30" high to the young mans head...
Category
Mid-20th Century American Table Lamps
Materials
Bronze
Vintage Classical Urn Cast Metal Table Lamp, circa 1940s
Located in San Francisco, CA
Vintage Classical urn cast metal table lamp, circa 1940s
8" diameter at the base x 13" diameter at the body
30" high at the socket x 39" high a...
Category
Mid-20th Century American Table Lamps
Materials
Spelter
Mid-19th Century Brass Oil Lamps Converted to Table Lamps
Located in San Francisco, CA
Mid-19th century brass oil lamps converted to table lamps
Measures: 4" x 4" at the base x 16.5" high to the sockets
Wired and ready ...
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century English Table Lamps
Materials
Brass
James Mont Ceramic Tara Buddha Head Lamp, circa 1950
By James Mont
Located in San Francisco, CA
James Mont ceramic Tara Buddha head lamp, circa 1950
Dimensions: 6" wide x 7" deep at the base x 29.5" high to the socket x 42" high to the finial
...
Category
Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Ceramic
Antique Chinese Hand Carved Boxwood Prosperity Crab Basket or Brush Pot
Located in San Francisco, CA
Antique Chinese hand carved boxwood prosperity crab basket or brush pot
Fine old brush pot that can also be used a vase
Dimensions 5.5" diameter a...
Category
Early 20th Century Chinese Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Boxwood
Hammered Metal Middle Eastern Style Table Lamp, circa 1950
Located in San Francisco, CA
Large scale hammered metal middle eastern style table lamp, circa 1950
Large scale lamp on wooden base
Dimensions 9" diameter at the base x 15" diameter at the body
23.5" h...
Category
Mid-20th Century American Table Lamps
Materials
Metal
Early to Mid-20th Century Molded Glass Table Lamps for Restoration, circa 1940
Located in San Francisco, CA
Pair of early to mid-20th century molded glass table lamps for restoration, circa 1940
Early 20th century elegance in need of restoration
Truly a pair of magnificent "diamond in the rough...
Category
Early 20th Century American Table Lamps
Materials
Glass
Mid-20th Century Standing Quan Yin Fired Stoneware Table Lamp
Located in San Francisco, CA
Mid-20th century standing Quan Yin fired stoneware table lamp
Standing on a carved rosewood base
Dimensions 9" diameter at the base x 6" diameter at Quan Yin
27" high to the...
Category
Mid-20th Century Chinese Table Lamps
Materials
Ceramic
Matching Pair of Midcentury Asian Inspired Table Lamps, circa 1950
Located in San Francisco, CA
Matching pair of midcentury Asian inspired table lamps, circa 1950
Gorgeous pair of midcentury table lamps
The lamps are made from wood...
Category
Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Lucite, Wood
New York World's Fair "Christian Science Pavilion" Architects Model, circa 1965
Located in San Francisco, CA
New York World's Fair "Christian Science Pavilion" Architects Model, circa 1965
Measures: 27.5" wide x 29.5" deep x 12.5" high
Architects origi...
Category
Mid-20th Century American Historical Memorabilia
Materials
Wood
19th Century Miniature Sterling Silver Liquor Cup Holders with Glass Inserts
Located in San Francisco, CA
19th century miniature sterling silver liquor cup holders with glass inserts
Set of twelve
Six with glass inserts
Miniature dessert liquor cup hol...
Category
Early 20th Century English Sterling Silver
Materials
Sterling Silver
Pair of Vintage Gilded Bronze Stands with Inlay, circa 1940
Located in San Francisco, CA
Pair of vintage gilded bronze stands with inlay, circa 1940
Gorgeous pair of cast bronze stands with inlay
We are unsure of the material used for the inlay. The inlay is hand paint...
Category
Mid-20th Century American Baroque Planters, Cachepots and Jardinières
Materials
Bronze
Early 20th Century Cast Iron Fireplace Tool Stand or Umbrella Stand, circa 1920
Located in San Francisco, CA
Early 20th century cast iron fireplace tool stand or umbrella stand, circa 1920
Cast iron tool or umbrella holder
A rustic...
Category
Early 20th Century American Fireplace Tools and Chimney Pots
Materials
Iron
Late 19th Century Italian Alabaster Urn Table Lamp, circa 1890
Located in San Francisco, CA
Late 19th century Italian Alabaster urn table lamp, circa 1890
8.5" diameter at the base x 26" high to the top of the alabaster
34.5" high to the socket x 39" high to the finia...
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Italian Table Lamps
Materials
Alabaster
Mid-Century Modern Hand Blown Gold Dust Lamp, circa 1950
Located in San Francisco, CA
Mid-Century Modern hand blown gold dust lamp, circa 1950
Hand blown lamp with gold dusted interior atop a brass base
Measures: 7.5" diameter at the base x 25" high to the socke...
Category
Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Blown Glass
Mid-Century Modern Crackle Glaze and Hand Painted Table Lamp, circa 1950s
Located in San Francisco, CA
Mid-Century Modern crackle glaze and hand painted table lamp, circa 1950s
Classic midcentury lamp
No shade
Wired and ready to illuminate
The lamp has a harp with no finia...
Category
Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Ceramic
18th Century Pair of French Louis XV Carved Walnut Armchairs
Located in San Francisco, CA
18th century pair of French Louis XV carved walnut armchairs
The chairs currently have a lightly distressed green linen fabric. Ea...
Category
Antique Late 18th Century French French Provincial Armchairs
Materials
Walnut
Asian Motif Etched Brass Free Standing Floor Lamp, circa 1920
Located in San Francisco, CA
Asian Motif etched brass free standing floor lamp, circa 1920
Finely etched brass floor lamp
Dimensions: 17" triangular base x 69" high t...
Category
Early 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Floor Lamps
Materials
Brass
Vintage French Globe by Girard, Barrere & Thomas, circa 1940s
Located in San Francisco, CA
Vintage French Girard, Barrere & Thomas 10" Globe Terrestre, circa 1940s
A nice vintage 10" globe on stand for your desktop or bookcase
The globe is 10" diameter atop an 8" sta...
Category
Mid-20th Century French Globes
Materials
Wood, Paper
Early 20th Century Italian Plate Brass Spelter Candleholders with Marble Base
Located in San Francisco, CA
Early 20th century plate brass spelter candleholders
Tall columns supported on Italian marble bases
Measures: 5" x 5" at the base x 27" high
The edge of one of the marble ba...
Category
Early 20th Century Italian Candlesticks
Materials
Marble, Spelter
Vintage 1970s Hopi Katsina Figure, Kachina Doll, circa 1970s
Located in San Francisco, CA
Vintage 1970s Hopi Katsina Figure - Kachina Doll, circa 1970s
Measures: 7" wide x 6" deep x 14" high
The doll shows a few minor losses and cracks - Please review all images
...
Category
Mid-20th Century American Native American Objects
Materials
Wood, Paint
Pair of 19th Century Copper Plate Spelter Ewers
Located in San Francisco, CA
Pair of 19th century copper plate spelter ewers
Dimensions 6.25" x 6.5" at the base x 20.5" high
Very good antique condition.
Category
Antique Late 19th Century English Urns
Materials
Spelter
$1,250 / set
18th Century Mahogany Inlaid Knife Box with Sterling Hardware
Located in San Francisco, CA
18th century mahogany inlaid knife box with sterling hardware
Rich patina, beautiful inlay, very good antique condition.
Dimensions: 9 1/2" x 12 1/4" x 15".
Category
Antique Late 18th Century English Decorative Boxes
Materials
Mahogany
Five Coalport Dessert Plates, 19th Century
By Coalport Porcelain
Located in San Francisco, CA
Five Coalport dessert plates, 19th century
Four matching red
One mismatched brown (same pattern)
Each dish measures 9.5" diameter
Fa...
Category
Antique Late 19th Century English High Victorian Platters and Serveware
Materials
Porcelain
Pair of Mid-Century Modern Hand Blown Green Glass Swirl Table Lamps, circa 1960
Located in San Francisco, CA
Pair of Mid-Century Modern hand blown green glass swirl table lamps, circa 1960
Outstanding pair of midcentury lamps.
One lamp is slightly larger than the other.
7.25" diame...
Category
Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Blown Glass
Mid-Century Modern Walnut Table Lamp, circa 1960
Located in San Francisco, CA
Mid-Century Modern walnut table lamp, circa 1960
Classic midcentury table lamp
No shade. The harp and socket are not original to the lamp (as fou...
Category
Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Walnut
Late 19th-Early 20th Century Brass Judaica Wall Brackets
Located in San Francisco, CA
Late 19th-early 20th century brass Judaica wall brackets
Dimensions 4.5" wide x 10" deep (away from wall) x 10" high
Very good antique condition.
...
Category
Antique Late 19th Century American Wall Brackets
Materials
Brass
Mid-20th Century Murano Aqua Blue Glass Table Lamp, circa 1960
Located in San Francisco, CA
Gorgeous mid-20th century Murano aqua blue glass lamp, circa 1960
Solid brass base
Dimensions 8" x 8" at the base
11" diameter at the body x 22.5" to the top of the glass
...
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Glass
19th Century American Treenware Sugar Canister with Lid
Located in San Francisco, CA
19th century American treenware sugar canister with lid
Dimensions: 5" diameter x 6" high
Good antique condition. Please see all images.
Category
Antique Late 19th Century American Decorative Bowls
Materials
Wood
19th Century Shakespeare 10 Volumes, circa 1894
Located in San Francisco, CA
19th century Shakespeare 10 volumes, circa 1894
Edited by William Aldis Wright
Macmillan and Co., London and New York
Each volume measures 7" wide x 10.5" high
Offered as...
Category
Antique Late 19th Century American Books
Materials
Paper
$1,650 / set
Vintage Stained Pine Miniature Chest, circa 1930
Located in San Francisco, CA
Vintage stained pine miniature chest, circa 1930
Measures: 13.5" wide x 10" deep x 9.5" high.
Great for jewelry, letters, etc.
Category
Early 20th Century American Arts and Crafts Jewelry Boxes
Materials
Pine
Three Early American Mid-18th Century Etched Sterling Spoons, circa 1752
Located in San Francisco, CA
Three early American mid-18th century etched sterling spoons, circa 1752
Two spoons etched on the back with name
One spoon etched on the neck with...
Category
Antique Mid-18th Century American American Colonial Sterling Silver
Materials
Silver
Pair of Arts & Crafts Handwrought Andirons, circa 1890-1910
Located in San Francisco, CA
Pair of Arts & Crafts handwrought andirons, circa 1890-1910
Dimensions 13.25" wide x 8.5" deep x 24" high.
Pleases see the final image for arm height.
Very good antique cond...
Category
Antique Late 19th Century American Arts and Crafts Andirons
Materials
Iron
Pair of Vintage Cornflower Blue Oil Storage Jars, circa 1930
Located in San Francisco, CA
Pair of vintage cornflower blue oil storage jars, circa 1930
Dimensions 8" diameter at the base x 14" diameter at the body
8" across at the mouth...
Category
Early 20th Century American Arts and Crafts Planters, Cachepots and Jard...
Materials
Clay
Early American Chippendale Period Maple Chest of Drawers
Located in San Francisco, CA
Early American Chippendale period maple chest of drawers
Wonderful 18th century early American Chippendale chest with three drawers.
Q...
Category
Antique Early 19th Century American Chippendale Dressers
Materials
Maple
19th Century Mahogany Serving Tray
Located in San Francisco, CA
19th century mahogany serving tray
Hand made serving tray from solid mahogany with brass hardware.
The oval tray has four handles along four drop-down sides.
The tray sits a...
Category
Antique Late 19th Century American Tray Tables
Materials
Mahogany
19th Century Hand Painted Stoneware Table Lamp
Located in San Francisco, CA
19th century hand painted stoneware table lamp
Beautiful blue and tan lamp. Handmade stoneware converted to table lamp.
Dimensions: 10" diameter at the base x 21" high to the s...
Category
Antique Late 19th Century American Table Lamps
Materials
Ceramic
19th Century French Gothic Wrought Iron and Stained Glass 12-Light Chandelier
Located in San Francisco, CA
19th century French Gothic wrought iron and stained glass 12-light chandelier
Outstanding large scale chandelier.
Hand wrought iron chandelier with panels...
Category
Antique Late 19th Century French Gothic Revival Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Iron
Archimede Seguso Cobalt Blue Glass Lamp, circa 1960
By Archimede Seguso
Located in San Francisco, CA
Archimede Seguso cobalt blue glass lamp, circa 1960
Gorgeous vintage table lamp by Archimede Seguso
Measures: 10" diameter at the body x ...
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Art Glass
Early 20th Century Gold Painted Oval Frame
Located in San Francisco, CA
Early 20th century gold painted oval frame
Measures: Opening 21" wide x 25.75" high
Outer edge 25.5" wide x 30" high
Good antique condition.
Category
Early 20th Century American Picture Frames
Materials
Wood
Pair of Early 20th Century Cast Bronze Sconces
Located in San Francisco, CA
Pair of early 20th century cast bronze sconces
Each sconce measures: 16.5" wide x 11" high x 5.25" deep (away from wall)
Wired and ready to install and illuminate.
Very good...
Category
Early 20th Century French Gothic Revival Wall Lights and Sconces
Materials
Bronze
Pair of Mid-20th Century Cratered Moonscape Table Lamps
Located in San Francisco, CA
Pair of mid-20th century cratered moonscape table lamps
Dimensions 11" diameter x 13.5" high to the sockets x 22" high to the finials
Good vintage condition. Wired and ready to...
Category
Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Plaster
19th Century Hand Painted Porcelain Urn Table Lamp
Located in San Francisco, CA
19th century hand painted porcelain urn table lamp
6" diameter x 14" high to the top of the porcelain
20" high to the socket x 27" high to the finial
Wired and ready to illu...
Category
Antique Late 19th Century American Table Lamps
Materials
Porcelain
Aldo Londi for Bitossi Rimini Blue Glaze Table Lamp, circa 1960
By Aldo Londi, Bitossi
Located in San Francisco, CA
Aldo Londi for Bitossi Rimini blue glaze table lamp, circa 1960
Measures: 6.5" wide x 5" deep x 22.5" high to the socket x 32" high to the fi...
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Ceramic
19th-Early 20th Century Marble Sculpture Young Child with Kitten, circa 1920
Located in San Francisco, CA
19th-early 20th century marble sculpture young child with kitten, circa 1920
Charming carved marble sculpture of a young child playing with a...
Category
Early 20th Century American Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Marble
19th Century Brass Brazier with Skewers
Located in San Francisco, CA
19th century brass brazier with skewers
Measures: 22" diameter x 11" high + 12" lid = maximum height with lid 23"
Comes with collection of brass sk...
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Turkish Moorish Serving Pieces
Materials
Brass
Eight Various 19th-20th Century Awards
Located in San Francisco, CA
Eight various 19th-20th century awards
Nice Collection - Various Sizes - See Images
Good antique / vintage condition.
Category
Early 20th Century American Historical Memorabilia
Materials
Metal
$650 / set
Set of Three "Temperance" Color Engravings by Cruikshank, 19th Century
Located in San Francisco, CA
Set of three "Temperance" color engravings by Cruikshank, 19th century
Each measures 13" x 9". The frames measure 20.5" x 17.5".
Offered as a set of three only.
Good antique...
Category
Antique Late 19th Century English Prints
Materials
Paper
19th Century Italian Majolica Dish with Renaissance Figures
Located in San Francisco, CA
19th century Italian Majolica dish with Renaissance figures
Superb highly decorated Italian Majolica plate with hand a hand painted scene of Roman mythology; The abduction of Sabine...
Category
Antique 17th Century Italian Ceramics
Materials
Ceramic
Antique Handcut Crystal Vase with Floral and Grape Motif, circa 1920
Located in San Francisco, CA
Antique handcut crystal vase with floral and grape motif, circa 1920
An absolutely gorgeous handcut crystal vase. We have found no information on the maker, but the quality cannot...
Category
Early 20th Century American Vases
Materials
Crystal
Ernest Sohn Siamese Teak and Acrylic Magazine Holder, circa 1960
By Ernest Sohn
Located in San Francisco, CA
Ernest Sohn Siamese teak and acrylic magazine holder, circa 1960
Measures: 16" wide x 6" deep x 14.5" high
Good vintage condition.
Category
Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Magazine Racks and Stands
Materials
Acrylic, Teak
Ernest Sohn Siamese Teak Magazine Holder, circa 1960s
By Ernest Sohn
Located in San Francisco, CA
Ernest Sohn Siamese teak magazine holder, circa 1960s
Measures: 16" wide x 5" deep x 14.5" high
A great vintage Mid-Century Modern magazine ...
Category
Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Magazine Racks and Stands
Materials
Teak
Large Scale Carved and Molded Clay Egyptian Pharoah Head Table Lamp, circa 1970
Located in San Francisco, CA
Large scale carved and molded clay Egyptian Pharoah head table lamp, circa 1970
The large head of an Egyptian Pharoah sits atop a custom teak wood pedestal base.
Measures: 11" wide x 9" deep x 13" high at the base
The head measures 17" wide x 9" deep x 14" high
The overall height is 27" high to the top of the clay head...
Category
Mid-20th Century American Egyptian Revival Table Lamps
Materials
Clay, Teak
Pair of Hollywood Regency White Glass with Brass Mounts Table Lamps, circa 1950
Located in San Francisco, CA
Pair of Hollywood Regency white glass with brass mounts table lamps, circa 1950
Gorgeous pair of vintage table lamps.
7" x 7" at the base x 24" high to the socket and harps wit...
Category
Mid-20th Century American Hollywood Regency Table Lamps
Materials
Glass
Charles Hersey Vintage Op Art Painting, circa 1974
Located in San Francisco, CA
Charles Hersey vintage op art painting, circa 1974
Fantastic vintage op art painting by San Francisco artist Charles Hersey.
At 46+ years old, thi...
Category
Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Paintings
Materials
Canvas
Charles Hersey Vintage Acrylic Op-Art Painting, circa 1971
Located in San Francisco, CA
Charles Hersey vintage acrylic op-art painting, circa 1971
Fantastic op-art painting by San Francisco artist Charles Hersey.
Bold black and green ...
Category
Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Paintings
Materials
Canvas
Charles Hersey Vintage Mid-Century Modern Op-Art Painting, circa 1968
Located in San Francisco, CA
Charles Hersey vintage Mid-Century Modern op-art painting, circa 1968
Black, silver and red
Vintage 1960s acrylic op-art painting on canvas by San...
Category
Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Paintings
Materials
Canvas
Charles Hersey Vintage Modernist Op-Art Painting, circa 1971
Located in San Francisco, CA
Charles Hersey vintage modernist op-art painting, circa 1971
Brilliant 1970s acrylic painting by San Francisco artist Charles Hersey.
The painting...
Category
Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Paintings
Materials
Paint
Fred Lundy CA Great Depression Cartoon Illustration, circa 1938
Located in San Francisco, CA
Rare original cartoon illustration by listed American cartoonist Fred Lundy.
Fred Ralph Lundy (1902-1989) studied art at the University of Oregon before moving to California in 1924. Following further study at the CCAC, he was an artist with the Oakland Tribune from 1935-1935 and an editorial cartoonist for the San Francisco Examiner from 1935 until retirement in 1976. His cartoons appeared in Saturday Evening Post, Colliers, Esquire, New Yorker, and other national magazines. He died in Daly City...
Category
Early 20th Century American Drawings
Materials
Paper