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Antique Brazilian Coffee Tin
Antique Brazilian Coffee Tin

Antique Brazilian Coffee Tin

Located in San Francisco, CA

On offer is a piece of antique Brazilian advertising memorabilia for Tesouro brand coffee, produced by the firm Fernandes & Thomé. Tesouro translates as "Treasure" in Portuguese....

Category

Early 20th Century Brazilian Other Jars

Materials

Metal

Natural White Onyx Hand-carved Freeform Bowl
Natural White Onyx Hand-carved Freeform Bowl

Natural White Onyx Hand-carved Freeform Bowl

Located in San Francisco, CA

Sometimes man and nature work in harmony. Nature to form such a stone as this chunk of onyx, slowly through the precipitation of calcite crystals in groundwater across millions of ye...

Category

Late 20th Century Organic Modern Decorative Bowls

Materials

Onyx

Decorative Antique Copper & Brass Kettle
Decorative Antique Copper & Brass Kettle

Decorative Antique Copper & Brass Kettle

Located in San Francisco, CA

This century-old, or more, copper and brass kettle recalls an era when savoring tea was central to civilized life—particularly in Great Britain. Based upon its size, this one would h...

Category

Antique Late 19th Century Late Victorian Decorative Dishes and Vide-Poche

Materials

Brass, Copper

A Large 19th-Century Copper Apple Butter Cauldron with Iron Handle
A Large 19th-Century Copper Apple Butter Cauldron with Iron Handle

A Large 19th-Century Copper Apple Butter Cauldron with Iron Handle

Located in San Francisco, CA

Few if any of us require large (and heavy) lined copper pots for making, say apple butter or stew for expansive families. Yet this 19th-century copper cauldron with an iron handle ha...

Category

Antique 19th Century American Folk Art Decorative Bowls

Materials

Copper, Iron

Art Deco Nude Female with Deer Candlestick
Art Deco Nude Female with Deer Candlestick

Art Deco Nude Female with Deer Candlestick

Located in San Francisco, CA

On offer is a green-painted, cast metal Art Deco style candlestick. Reflecting this refined style’s interest in representing harmony with nature, the sculptural design includes a sta...

Category

Early 20th Century American Art Deco Candlesticks

Materials

Metal

Bronze Putti Watch Stand
Bronze Putti Watch Stand

Bronze Putti Watch Stand

Located in San Francisco, CA

Let’s get this cleared up right now: No, he’s not holding a cell phone. Instead, this little fellow is doing the job he was created to do, namely providing a place to hang a pocket w...

Category

Antique 19th Century French Beaux Arts Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Vintage Pop Art Pink Panther Umbrella Stand
Vintage Pop Art Pink Panther Umbrella Stand

Vintage Pop Art Pink Panther Umbrella Stand

By Universal Statuary Corp.

Located in San Francisco, CA

Really cool piece of pop art. Who doesn’t love the Pink Panther? This fantastic life-size pink Panther/umbrella stand measures 50 inches high by 17 inches wide by 17 inches deep. I a...

Category

Early 2000s American Modern Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Resin, Polyester, Plaster

Mid-century  Abstract Brutalist Bronze
Mid-century  Abstract Brutalist Bronze

Mid-century Abstract Brutalist Bronze

By A. Robillard

Located in San Francisco, CA

Fabulous bronze of what looks to be a sphere. To me it seems brutalist in style, but also abstract. It has a big R on the bottom and it is dated 1967. Definitely a mystery piece. It ...

Category

Vintage 1960s Brutalist Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Pair of antique Cherubs
Pair of antique Cherubs

Pair of antique Cherubs

By Bob Alderette

Located in San Francisco, CA

Pair of antique cherubs. I believe these are spelter, but I’m not sure. They have some really good detail to them. One of them has a crack around the neck, but could easily be filled...

Category

Early 20th Century European Rococo Revival Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Spelter

19th-Century Chinese Export Black and Gilt Lacquer Wood Box
19th-Century Chinese Export Black and Gilt Lacquer Wood Box

19th-Century Chinese Export Black and Gilt Lacquer Wood Box

Located in San Francisco, CA

There are small, decorative wood boxes from many cultures. Some are ideal for holding hand sewing tools. Others, equipped with a lock, like this example, might hold those bulky bangl...

Category

Antique 19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Decorative Boxes

Materials

Wood, Lacquer

Papua New Guinea Kamana Sago Incised Ceramic Bowl
Papua New Guinea Kamana Sago Incised Ceramic Bowl

Papua New Guinea Kamana Sago Incised Ceramic Bowl

Located in San Francisco, CA

This Kamana or Sago Bowl was likely made by the Sawos people of the Middle Sepik River region in Papua New Guinea. Just as we in the west would use a large round bowl adorned with to...

Category

20th Century Asian Tribal Decorative Bowls

Materials

Ceramic

Late 18th-Early 19th Century English Chinoiserie Octagonal Jardiniere
Late 18th-Early 19th Century English Chinoiserie Octagonal Jardiniere

Late 18th-Early 19th Century English Chinoiserie Octagonal Jardiniere

Located in San Francisco, CA

Late 18th-early 19th century English Chinoiserie octagonal jardiniere with lead liner

Category

Antique Early 19th Century English Chinoiserie Planters, Cachepots and J...

Materials

Lead

Cast Iron Native American Indian Chief Bust
Cast Iron Native American Indian Chief Bust

Cast Iron Native American Indian Chief Bust

Located in San Francisco, CA

Impressive cast iron bust of a Native American chief displaying a look of true pride. His headdress, adorned with buffalo horns, a traditional symbol of his bravery and leadership. ...

Category

Vintage 1950s Unknown Busts

Materials

Iron

Late 19th-Early 20th C. French Alabaster Statue
Late 19th-Early 20th C. French Alabaster Statue

Late 19th-Early 20th C. French Alabaster Statue

Located in San Francisco, CA

Stunning alabaster statue depicting a maiden selling flowers in the style of Ada Cipriani. Late 19th-early 20th Century - France No visible signature 16" W x 14" D x 49.5" H

Category

Antique Late 19th Century French Art Nouveau Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Alabaster

Late 19th - Early 20th Century Oval Swiss Black Forest Jewlery Box
Late 19th - Early 20th Century Oval Swiss Black Forest Jewlery Box

Late 19th - Early 20th Century Oval Swiss Black Forest Jewlery Box

Located in San Francisco, CA

Late 19th - Early 20th Century Oval Swiss Black Forest Jewelry Box Beautifully Carved with Original Key 6" x 9.75" x 9.5"H

Category

Antique 19th Century Jewelry Boxes

Materials

Wood

Pair of Early 19th-Century Walton Pearlware Porcelain Figures
Pair of Early 19th-Century Walton Pearlware Porcelain Figures

Pair of Early 19th-Century Walton Pearlware Porcelain Figures

Located in San Francisco, CA

This charming pair of pearlware porcelain figures was made around the time of the Battle of Waterloo. And as such, they’ve had a few scrapes with life. But they evoke the charm of co...

Category

Antique Early 19th Century English Georgian Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Porcelain, Paint

Late 19th - Early 20th Century Russian Lacquered Paper Mache Snuff Box
Late 19th - Early 20th Century Russian Lacquered Paper Mache Snuff Box

Late 19th - Early 20th Century Russian Lacquered Paper Mache Snuff Box

Located in San Francisco, CA

Late 19th - Early 20th Century Russian Lacquered Paper Mache Snuff Box By The Lukutun Factory 5.25" x 3.5" x 1.5"

Category

Antique 19th Century Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes

Materials

Wood, Paper

Pair of 19th-century Limewood Carvings of Romantic Tyrolean Scenes
Pair of 19th-century Limewood Carvings of Romantic Tyrolean Scenes

Pair of 19th-century Limewood Carvings of Romantic Tyrolean Scenes

Located in San Francisco, CA

Romance is in the air—make that Alpine air—with these two hand carved wood plaques. They depict a pair of romantic, bucolic scenes, and likely originated from Switzerland or the Tyro...

Category

Antique 19th Century Folk Art Decorative Boxes

Materials

Wood

Pair of Cloissone Vases 9.25" x 4" x 4"
Pair of Cloissone Vases 9.25" x 4" x 4"

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, Enamel

Victorian Elkington Electrotype Charger Plate
Victorian Elkington Electrotype Charger Plate

Victorian Elkington Electrotype Charger Plate

Located in San Francisco, CA

Victorian Elkington Electrotype Charger Plate "Temperantia" (After Francois Briot) Beautifully decorated in relief with allegorical cartouches, birds and figures 19"D

Category

20th Century Decorative Dishes and Vide-Poche

Materials

Metal

Modernist Metal Sculpture of a Female Form Fixed on a Tower of Granite
Modernist Metal Sculpture of a Female Form Fixed on a Tower of Granite

Modernist Metal Sculpture of a Female Form Fixed on a Tower of Granite

Located in San Francisco, CA

Modernist Metal Sculpture of a Female Form Fixed on a Tower of Granite Base Signed "Archer" 1988 Numbered 2/8 Overall 23.5"H x 5.75"W x 5.50"D Base 10.25 x 4

Category

Vintage 1980s Mounted Objects

Materials

Granite

Geometric Form Plaster Cat Sculpture
Geometric Form Plaster Cat Sculpture

Geometric Form Plaster Cat Sculpture

Located in San Francisco, CA

Geometric Form Plaster Cat Sculpture Appears to be an adaptation of "Calico Cat" by American artist Juliette Steele 6"W x 11"D x 10"H

Category

Vintage 1950s Animal Sculptures

Materials

Plaster

Group of 3 High Relief Canoes Carved from Bull mouth shell
Group of 3 High Relief Canoes Carved from Bull mouth shell

Group of 3 High Relief Canoes Carved from Bull mouth shell

Located in San Francisco, CA

Group of 3 High Relief Canoes Carved from Bull mouth shell Large: 3.5mm x 4.5mm. Medium: 3.4mm x 3.4 x 2.6 Small: 8mm x 2.5mm

Category

Antique 19th Century Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Eggshell

19th Century Perfume Travel Set
19th Century Perfume Travel Set

19th Century Perfume Travel Set

Located in San Francisco, CA

19th century complete perfume travel set encased in a beautiful inlaid mahogany box. The box contains 4 deep red crystal cut glass bottles with sterlin...

Category

Antique 1870s Victorian Bottles

Materials

Crystal, Silver

19th Century Bronze Sculpture of Cupid After Pierre Chenet
19th Century Bronze Sculpture of Cupid After Pierre Chenet

19th Century Bronze Sculpture of Cupid After Pierre Chenet

Located in San Francisco, CA

19th century Bronze Sculpture of Cupid After Pierre Chenet Base diameter 6" 9"W x 23"H

Category

Antique 19th Century Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Arthur Umanoff mid-century candleholders
Arthur Umanoff mid-century candleholders

Arthur Umanoff mid-century candleholders

Located in San Francisco, CA

Arthur Umanoff mid-century candleholders 12 x 7 x 39

Category

20th Century Candlesticks

Materials

Iron

Pr Four Arm Gilded Candlesticks, 19th Century with Lion Paw Feet
Pr Four Arm Gilded Candlesticks, 19th Century with Lion Paw Feet

Pr Four Arm Gilded Candlesticks, 19th Century with Lion Paw Feet

Located in San Francisco, CA

Pr four arm gilded candlesticks, 19th century with lion paw feet.

Category

Antique 19th Century Unknown Other More Candle Holders

Materials

Bronze

19th-c. French Bronze Woman Leaning on Column
19th-c. French Bronze Woman Leaning on Column

19th-c. French Bronze Woman Leaning on Column

Located in San Francisco, CA

19th century French bronze woman leaning on column with embossed foundry stamp.

Category

Antique 19th Century Unknown French Provincial Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Architectural Element Hand Carved Walnut Figure Depicting Zeus
Architectural Element Hand Carved Walnut Figure Depicting Zeus

Architectural Element Hand Carved Walnut Figure Depicting Zeus

Located in San Francisco, CA

C. 20th century Architectural Element Hand Carved Walnut Figure Depicting Zeus.

Category

20th Century Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Wood, Walnut

Victorian Bronze Five Arm Candelabra w/Gryphon Design Base
Victorian Bronze Five Arm Candelabra w/Gryphon Design Base

Victorian Bronze Five Arm Candelabra w/Gryphon Design Base

Located in San Francisco, CA

C. 19th century Victorian bronze five arm candelabra/candleholder w/gryphon design base.

Category

Antique 19th Century French Candelabras

Materials

Bronze

LLADRO Nappy Eskimo Figure by Juan Huerta
LLADRO Nappy Eskimo Figure by Juan Huerta

LLADRO Nappy Eskimo Figure by Juan Huerta

Located in San Francisco, CA

C. 20th Century LLADRO Nappy Eskimo figure by Juan Huerta.

Category

20th Century Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Porcelain

Folk Art Box Hand Carved w/ Carved Name Sophie
Folk Art Box Hand Carved w/ Carved Name Sophie

Folk Art Box Hand Carved w/ Carved Name Sophie

Located in San Francisco, CA

C. 20th Century Hand carved Folk Art box w/the name Sohpie. Velvet lined.

Category

20th Century Decorative Boxes

Materials

Wood

Two Greyhound Dogs with Ball, by P. J. Mêne (Signed)
Two Greyhound Dogs with Ball, by P. J. Mêne (Signed)

Two Greyhound Dogs with Ball, by P. J. Mêne (Signed)

Located in San Francisco, CA

Like his father before him, Pierre Jules Mêne (1810-1879), seemed slated to spend his life as a metal turner. But his innate artistic talent led him to build on this youthfully acqui...

Category

Antique Mid-19th Century French Paperweights

Materials

Bronze

Bronze Sculpture of a Cavalier
Bronze Sculpture of a Cavalier

Bronze Sculpture of a Cavalier

Located in San Francisco, CA

C. early 20th century Bronze sculpture of a captain.

Category

Early 20th Century Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Bronze French Style 3 Branch Candelabra
Bronze French Style 3 Branch Candelabra

Bronze French Style 3 Branch Candelabra

Located in San Francisco, CA

C. 19th century Bronze French style 3 branch candelabra w/ roman figure, fluted shaft w/ tripod base & paw feet.

Category

Antique 19th Century Candelabras

Materials

Bronze

Carved Pine Wood Sculpture of Industrial Machine by Allen Adams
Carved Pine Wood Sculpture of Industrial Machine by Allen Adams

Carved Pine Wood Sculpture of Industrial Machine by Allen Adams

Located in San Francisco, CA

C. 20th Century Carved pine wood sculpture of a Industrial machine / power tool by sculptor Allen Adams.

Category

20th Century Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Military Silk Hat w/ Original Metal Tin Box
Military Silk Hat w/ Original Metal Tin Box

Military Silk Hat w/ Original Metal Tin Box

Located in San Francisco, CA

C. Late 19th Century - Early 20th Century Military silk hat w/ original metal tin box by M.C Lilley CO.

Category

Antique Late 19th Century More Desk Accessories

Materials

Silk

Solid Wood Carved Sculpture of Traveler on Wine/Beer Barrel
Solid Wood Carved Sculpture of Traveler on Wine/Beer Barrel

Solid Wood Carved Sculpture of Traveler on Wine/Beer Barrel

Located in San Francisco, CA

Solid Wood Carved Sculpture of Traveler on Wine/Beer Barrel Swiss or German, possibly the mountainous Black Forest area. Hand crafted by a truly skilled carver, a bear can be seen ...

Category

Antique 19th Century European Folk Art Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Wood, Paint

French Deniere Bronze & Marble Figural Mantel Clock
French Deniere Bronze & Marble Figural Mantel Clock

French Deniere Bronze & Marble Figural Mantel Clock

Located in San Francisco, CA

C. 19th Century This Amazing, Stunning French Deniere Bronze & Marble Figural Mantel Clock is probably one of my Favorite Pieces..... White Marble...

Category

Antique 19th Century Mantel Clocks

Materials

Marble, Bronze