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19th Century French Butcher's Cleaver on Custom Wall Mount
Located in Chicago, IL
This 19th-century French butcher's cleaver is a striking relic from a time when craftsmanship and utility were intertwined. The double-edged blade, forged from iron, exudes the stren...
Category
Antique 19th Century French Country Mounted Objects
Materials
Iron
Early 20th Century Wrought Iron Yoruba Ọ̀sanyìn Staff
Located in Chicago, IL
This early 20th-century Yoruba Ọ̀sanyìn staff, meticulously crafted from wrought iron, features a prominent central bird surrounded by several stylized avian figures, symbolizing spi...
Category
Early 20th Century Nigerian Tribal Tribal Art
Materials
Wrought Iron
Early 20th Century Wrought Iron Yoruba Ọ̀sanyìn Staff
Located in Chicago, IL
This early 20th-century Yoruba Ọ̀sanyìn staff, meticulously crafted from wrought iron, features a prominent central bird surrounded by several stylized avian figures, symbolizing spi...
Category
Early 20th Century Nigerian Tribal Tribal Art
Materials
Wrought Iron
19th Century French Butcher's Cleaver on Custom Wall Mount
Located in Chicago, IL
This 19th-century French iron butcher's cleaver is a remarkable piece of history, featuring a unique boot design on the handle and an inset brass plaque engraved with the butcher's n...
Category
Antique 19th Century French Industrial Wall-mounted Sculptures
Materials
Brass, Iron
20th Century Naga People's Chair
Located in Chicago, IL
This 20th-century chair, hand-carved from a single piece of wood by the Naga people of India, is a remarkable blend of primitive charm and modern spirit. The Naga people, known for t...
Category
20th Century Indian Primitive Tribal Art
Materials
Wood
Early 20th Century German Salt Glazed Pitcher
Located in Chicago, IL
This early 20th-century German Handarbeit salt-glazed pitcher exudes whimsical charm and artisanal craftsmanship. Featuring playful squirrels and large-scale stylized flowers incised...
Category
Early 20th Century German Vases
Materials
Ceramic
Pair of Early 20th Century French Garden Trugs
Located in Chicago, IL
These charming early 20th-century French wooden garden trugs exude rustic elegance and historical charm. Painted a dark green, each trug bears the patina of time and use, evidenced b...
Category
Early 20th Century French Rustic Decorative Baskets
Materials
Wood
18th Century Ngelima Bronze Currency Piece on Custom Steel Mount
Located in Chicago, IL
This rare 18th-century Ngelima bronze currency manilla is a stunning artifact, weighing an impressive 20 pounds of solid bronze. Adorned with intricate incised line drawings at its e...
Category
Antique 18th Century Congolese Tribal Tribal Art
Materials
Bronze
Set of 16th and 18th Century French Carved Panels on Custom Wall Mounts
Located in Chicago, IL
This exquisite set of two carved walnut architectural panels from France showcases the evolution of artistic styles from the 16th to the 18th century. The 18th-century panel, adorned...
Category
Antique 16th Century French Gothic Wall-mounted Sculptures
Materials
Walnut
Early 20th Century French Leather Tool Bag from a Train
Located in Chicago, IL
This early 20th-century French leather tool bag hails from the Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), France's national train service e...
Category
Early 20th Century French Industrial Decorative Dishes and Vide-Poche
Materials
Leather
19th Century French Chef's Pounder on Marble Plinth
Located in Chicago, IL
This 19th-century French chef's pounder tool, carved from walnut, has a charming, worn look only centuries of use can give. One end is a round, mallet-lik...
Category
Antique 19th Century French Rustic Mounted Objects
Materials
Marble
Pair of Mid-Century Italian Effetre Murano Egg Lamps
Located in Chicago, IL
This elegant pair of mid-20th century Italian Effetre Murano egg lamps showcases the exquisite craftsmanship of Murano glass artisans. Each lamp features an opaque white glass shade ...
Category
Vintage 1970s Italian Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Murano Glass
Georgian-Inspired Teal Painted Framed Mirror
Located in Chicago, IL
This 21st-century Georgian-inspired framed beveled mirror exudes timeless elegance with a contemporary twist. The teal-painted frame, adorned with classical floral motifs, reflects the grandeur of English Georgian architecture...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American Georgian Wall Mirrors
Materials
Mirror, Wood, Paint
Early French Art Nouveau Cafe Table
Located in Chicago, IL
This early Art Nouveau French oak café table boasts a stunning silhouette with elegantly stylized sides, each corner adorned with cabochons. The paneled oak top showcases a craftsman...
Category
Early 20th Century French Art Nouveau Console Tables
Materials
Oak
Mid-20th Century Bronze Pineapple Door Knocker
Located in Chicago, IL
Elevate the entrance to your home with this remarkable mid-20th century American cast brass door knocker, meticulously crafted in the shape of a pineapple. Beyond its stunning aesthe...
Category
Mid-20th Century American Hollywood Regency Architectural Elements
Materials
Bronze
Set of Four Early 20th Century Italian Gilt Tole Sconces
Located in Chicago, IL
Elevate your interior with this exquisite set of four early 20th-century Italian three-arm sconces, newly electrified for modern convenience. Crafted from gilt tole and steel, these ...
Category
Early 20th Century Italian Wall Lights and Sconces
Materials
Steel
Pair of Handmade Porcelain Flowers with Custom Wall Mounts
Located in Chicago, IL
These exquisite handmade porcelain flowers would be a stunning addition to any home. Each flower is meticulously crafted from unglazed white porcelain, showcasing large, delicate pet...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American Wall-mounted Sculptures
Materials
Porcelain
19th Century American Greek Revival Ionic Capital
Located in Chicago, IL
This exquisite 19th-century American Greek Revival carved wood Ionic capital showcases the timeless elegance of classical architecture. It features characteristic scrolled volutes, i...
Category
Antique 19th Century American Greek Revival Architectural Elements
Materials
Wood
Black and White Sgraffito Pot
Located in Chicago, IL
This exquisite 21st-century Chinese hand-thrown porcelain pot features a small, wide lip that gracefully transitions to a generous, rounded bosom before tapering elegantly to a narro...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Chinese Modern Jars
Materials
Porcelain
Early 20th Century American Side Table
Located in Chicago, IL
This early 20th-century American farmhouse side table is a charming addition to any country home interior. The table features a round top supported by a sculptural base with elegantl...
Category
Early 20th Century American Primitive Side Tables
Materials
Wood
Pair of Plaster Gothic Crocketed Finials
Located in Chicago, IL
This pair of cast plaster Gothic finials exudes the elegance and intricacy of Gothic architectural design. Each finial is adorned with floral form crockets, meticulously crafted to r...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary French Gothic Mounted Objects
Materials
Plaster
19th Century American Wrought Iron Candle Sconce
Located in Chicago, IL
This 19th-century American wrought iron two-arm candle sconce is a stunning piece of historical craftsmanship. It features a twisted stem, showcasing intricate blacksmithing skills, ...
Category
Antique 19th Century American Primitive Candle Sconces
Materials
Wrought Iron
Vintage Native Chippewa Birch Bark Berry Basket
Located in Chicago, IL
This vintage Native Chippewa berry basket is a beautiful example of traditional craftsmanship, made entirely from birch bark. The rough, textured white bark forms the sturdy sides of...
Category
20th Century American Native American Decorative Baskets
Materials
Birch
Mid-20th Century American Steel Strongbox
Located in Chicago, IL
This mid-20th century American steel strongbox is a captivating blend of industrial strength and artistic flair. Adorned with intricate machined spiral...
Category
Mid-20th Century American Industrial Decorative Boxes
Materials
Steel
Artist-Made Birch Stool with Shearling Upholstered Seat
Located in Chicago, IL
This contemporary artist-made stool is a striking blend of natural beauty and organic modern design. Constructed from smooth birch branches, the stool showcases the characteristic pa...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American Rustic Stools
Materials
Birch
19th Century Japanese Lotus Leaf Dish
Located in Chicago, IL
This exquisite petite carved wood dish from the Japanese Meiji period (1868-1912) masterfully depicts a lotus leaf in intricate detail. The top surface of the dish showcases the deli...
Category
Antique 19th Century Japanese Meiji Decorative Dishes and Vide-Poche
Materials
Wood
Set of 17th Century French Eavesdroppers
Located in Chicago, IL
These exquisite 17th century French carved wood eavesdroppers, now mounted on custom steel stands, are a captivating blend of historical artistry and modern presentation. Originally ...
Category
Antique 17th Century French Baroque Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Walnut
Modernist Carved Stone Portrait Bust
Located in Chicago, IL
This 21st century hand-carved stone portrait bust is expertly hewn from a striped gray and tan stone. The artist expertly and intentionally utilized the natural veining of the stone ...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American Modern Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Stone
Danish Modern Wastepaper Basket
Located in Chicago, IL
This mid-20th century Danish Modern wastepaper basket, meticulously constructed from rich mahogany, epitomizes stylish functionality. Its round ring rim, supported by elegant turned ...
Category
Mid-20th Century Danish Scandinavian Modern Decorative Baskets
Materials
Mahogany
19th Century Japanese Boro Covered Basket
Located in Chicago, IL
This 19th-century Japanese woven bamboo basket, likely used for grain or rice, transcends its industrial origins to become a stunning contemporary artwork. Covered in a mosaic of indigo cotton Boro textile fragments, the basket showcases the Japanese tradition of Boro—patching and mending fabric to extend its life. Boro textiles...
Category
Antique 19th Century Japanese Rustic Wall-mounted Sculptures
Materials
Cotton, Bamboo
Set of Early 20th Century Indian Masala Trays
Located in Chicago, IL
This set of early 20th century Indian hand-carved wood masala trays embodies the rich cultural heritage and artisanal craftsmanship of their origin. Originally used in kitchens to pr...
Category
Early 20th Century Indian Primitive Wall-mounted Sculptures
Materials
Wood
Mid-20th Century American Ceramic Table Lamp
Located in Chicago, IL
This mid-20th century American ceramic table lamp embodies the perfect blend of vintage charm and modern functionality. The lamp features a stunning matte brown glaze, elegantly cont...
Category
Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Floor Lamps
Materials
Ceramic, Linen
19th Century Green Painted Low-Back Windsor Chair
Located in Chicago, IL
This charming mid-19th century English low back Windsor chair is a true gem of antique craftsmanship. The chair's distinctive bent yew wood crest rail, gracefully curved and supporte...
Category
Antique Early 19th Century English Georgian Windsor Chairs
Materials
Elm, Yew
Early 20th Century English Brass Horseshoe Clip
Located in Chicago, IL
This early 20th-century English desk clip is a charming and practical piece of history. Featuring a brass horseshoe mounted on a chip-carved wood base, it was originally designed to ...
Category
Early 20th Century English Edwardian Paperweights
Materials
Brass
18th Century French Stool
Located in Chicago, IL
This 18th-century French turned oak stool is a magnificent example of timeless elegance and exquisite craftsmanship. With beautifully turned legs, gently scrolled apron, and a footre...
Category
Antique 18th Century French Rustic Stools
Materials
Oak
Pewter Tyrolean Hat Catchall
Located in Chicago, IL
This mid-20th-century pewter dish is a charming and functional piece shaped like a Tyrolean hat, complete with a dimpled crown. Perfect for your holding keys, pocket change, or any s...
Category
20th Century Unknown Decorative Dishes and Vide-Poche
Materials
Pewter
Rather Large Carved Marble Tray
Located in Chicago, IL
This rather large hand-carved white marble tray is a statement piece of exceptional beauty and craftsmanship. Its square form with tall tapered sides provides both elegance and pract...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Unknown Modern Decorative Dishes and Vide-...
Materials
Marble
Early 20th Century French Folk Art Chair
Located in Chicago, IL
This early 20th-century French Folk Art side chair, hand-carved from pine, embodies a modernist spirit with its playful silhouette and chunky saddle seat. What truly sets it apart is...
Category
Early 20th Century French Folk Art Side Chairs
Materials
Pine
Mid-20th Century American Burled Rootwood Low Table
Located in Chicago, IL
Discover the epitome of natural beauty and mid-20th century American craftsmanship with this extraordinary burled rootwood low table, a true marvel straight from the heart of the Pac...
Category
Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Coffee and Cocktail Tables
Materials
Burl
Late 19th/Early 20th Century American Arts and Crafts Wrought Iron Lamp
Located in Chicago, IL
This late 19th/early 20th-century American Arts and Crafts hand-wrought iron oil lamp is an absolute masterpiece of design and craftsmanship. Now electri...
Category
Antique Late 19th Century American Arts and Crafts Table Lamps
Materials
Wrought Iron
Leather Humpback Whale on Custom Steel Stand
Located in Chicago, IL
This mid-20th-century American hand-crafted leather humpback whale, found in one of Oregon's picturesque coastal towns, is a stunning example of traditional craftsmanship and creativ...
Category
Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Animal Sculptures
Materials
Leather
Collection of Twenty-Five Framed Heart Stones
Located in Chicago, IL
This collection of twenty-five heart-shaped stones, gathered from various beaches of Lake Michigan in Wisconsin, is a beautiful testament to the natural wonders found along its shore...
Category
20th Century American Rustic Wall-mounted Sculptures
Materials
Stone
French Modernist Carved Stone Lamp
Located in Chicago, IL
This late 20th-century French Modernist-in-Spirit carved limestone table lamp is a captivating fusion of form and function. Carved in a stylized crashing wave form, it exudes dynamic energy and fluidity, capturing the essence of movement frozen in stone. With one bulb positioned in the center, the soft glow emanates from within, casting a warm and inviting ambiance.
Despite its small scale, this lamp commands attention with its bold design and striking presence, making it ideal for placement on a nightstand, entry console table, or in a powder room. Its versatility allows it to serve as either a gentle night light or a luminous mantle light...
Category
Late 20th Century French Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Limestone
French Modernist Carved Stone Lamp
Located in Chicago, IL
This late 20th-century French Modernist-inspired carved limestone table lamp is a stunning blend of form and function. Its ovoid shape is complemented by two oval voids carved into t...
Category
Late 20th Century French Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Limestone
Early 20th Century American Industrial Table
Located in Chicago, IL
This early 20th-century American industrial steel table embodies the raw functionality and utilitarian aesthetic of industrial design. With three sturdy legs, a single drawer, and a ...
Category
Early 20th Century American Industrial Side Tables
Materials
Steel
Vintage Italian Brass Miniature Opera Mask on Custom Stand
Located in Chicago, IL
This miniature cast brass Italian opera mask, mounted on a custom steel stand, offers a charming glimpse into the extravagant world of 18th and 19th-century Venetian masquerade balls...
Category
Late 20th Century Italian Mounted Objects
Materials
Brass
Late-Period to Ptolemaic Period Egyptian Wooden Mummy Mask Ear on Custom Mount
Located in Chicago, IL
This Late Period to Ptolemaic Period Egyptian carved wood ear, once part of a mummy mask, stands as a poignant testament to ancient Egyptian customs and beliefs. Dating back over 250...
Category
Antique 15th Century and Earlier Egyptian Egyptian Antiquities
Materials
Wood
Sunset Landscape Painting by Mira Módly
Located in Chicago, IL
In this Mira Módly's oil on linen masterpiece, the setting sun casts its final golden glow across a tranquil river landscape. Módly's skilled use of scumbling technique in the sky an...
Category
Late 20th Century American Paintings
Materials
Linen, Paint
18th Century Flemish Armchair
Located in Chicago, IL
This 18th-century Elmwood Flemish armchair epitomizes both resilience and refinement. Its commanding presence is underscored by a broad crest rail intricately adorned with a delicate...
Category
Antique 18th Century Belgian Baroque Armchairs
Materials
Elm
19th Century English Gilt Bronze Dead Finch Sculpture
Located in Chicago, IL
This 19th-century English life-size gilt bronze sculpture delicately captures the poignant beauty of a dead finch, meticulously crafted with intricate detail. In Victorian England, d...
Category
Antique 19th Century English Animal Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
Pair of Neolithic Stone Bracelets from Mali
Located in Chicago, IL
These exquisite Neolithic bracelets from Mali are a captivating testament to ancient craftsmanship and ingenuity. Carved from limestone with natural crystalline veins coursing throug...
Category
Antique 15th Century and Earlier Malian Tribal Mounted Objects
Materials
Stone
1950s French Cocktail Table
Located in Chicago, IL
Indulge in the timeless allure of mid-20th-century French design with this stunning low cocktail table, reminiscent of the iconic style of André Arbus. Crafted with meticulous attent...
Category
Vintage 1950s French Modern Coffee and Cocktail Tables
Materials
Marble, Iron
Pair of Early 20th Century German Roe Deer Mounts
Located in Chicago, IL
These early 20th century German Roe Deer mounts, originating from a prestigious hunting lodge, exude the grandeur and tradition of the sport. Mounted o...
Category
Early 20th Century German Rustic Mounted Objects
Materials
Wood
Early 20th Century Flemish Spaniel Pyrography Panel
Located in Chicago, IL
This early 20th-century Flemish low-relief panel showcases the exquisite artistry of pyrography, a technique where designs are burned into wood using a heated tool. Here, two hunting spaniels adorned with studded collars and leashes are meticulously rendered, their lively expressions captured with remarkable detail. Surrounding them is an intricately carved Art Nouveau style frame, adding an extra layer of elegance to the composition.
During the latter part of the 19th and early 20th centuries, pyrography experienced a surge in popularity, particularly in Europe and America. Its appeal lay in the ability to create intricate designs with depth and texture, resembling fine etchings or engravings. Pyrography was often employed to decorate furniture, household items, and decorative panels like this one, serving as both functional art and a testament to the skill of the craftsman. Today, pieces like this Flemish panel...
Category
Early 20th Century Belgian Art Nouveau Decorative Art
Materials
Wood
Early 20th Century English Hound Painting
Located in Chicago, IL
In this captivating early 20th-century English oil on canvas painting, the essence of rural life is vividly captured as a majestic hound sits regally amidst the rustic charm of a hay loft, ready for the morning hunt...
Category
Antique Early 1900s English Country Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Paint
Early 19th Century German Biedermeier Pier Table
Located in Chicago, IL
This early 19th-century German Biedermeier mahogany and maple pier table stands as a testament to the refined craftsmanship and distinctive aesthetic of the era. Characterized by its clean lines, simplicity, and emphasis on functionality, Biedermeier furniture embodies a departure from the ornate styles of preceding periods. However, this particular piece boasts a rare and remarkable feature: intricately carved eagle columns...
Category
Antique 1820s German Biedermeier Console Tables
Materials
Mahogany, Maple
Rare 17th Century Spanish Vargueño
Located in Chicago, IL
Behold a rare and remarkable treasure from 17th century Spain: the vargueño. Crafted from solid one-inch thick walnut panels, this vargueño stands as a testament to the masterful cra...
Category
Antique 17th Century Spanish Baroque Cupboards
Materials
Wrought Iron
Early 20th Century American Adirondack Table
Located in Chicago, IL
Embrace the rustic charm of early 20th-century American Adirondack design with this exquisite side table, expertly crafted from beech branches and artfully painted white to emulate t...
Category
Early 20th Century American Adirondack Side Tables
Materials
Beech
Vintage American Ten-Point Elk Trophy Mount
Located in Chicago, IL
Capture the rugged beauty of the American West with this striking ten-point elk antler trophy, elegantly mounted on an oak shield backplate and encased in leather, embellished with b...
Category
20th Century American Rustic Wall-mounted Sculptures
Materials
Antler, Oak
Chinese Stone Axe Head on Custom Mount
Located in Chicago, IL
This Chinese Neolithic-inspired stone axe head, meticulously carved from an orange/brown stone, is a testament to ancient craftsmanship and cultural significance. Axe heads of this s...
Category
20th Century Chinese Prehistoric Mounted Objects
Materials
Stone