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19th Century Grain Barrel
Located in Chicago, IL
This 19th-century American grain barrel, hewn from a hollowed-out log with the timeless touch of artisanal craftsmanship, tells a story etched in every adze mark that adorns its surf...
Category
Antique 19th Century American Rustic Decorative Bowls
Materials
Wood
Handmade Birch Bark Bucket
Located in Chicago, IL
Indulge in the rustic elegance of this handmade birch bark bucket, discovered in the heart of Wisconsin. Inspired by the time-honored traditions of Native American basketry in the region, this exquisite piece seamlessly blends history with modern functionality.
Crafted from genuine birch bark and adorned with a supple leather strap, the bucket exudes an earthy charm that evokes a deep connection to the natural world. Its versatility knows no bounds, making it a perfect fit as a powder room garbage can, an office waste bin...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American Adirondack Decorative Baskets
Materials
Leather, Birch
Massive Burl Wood Bowl
Located in Chicago, IL
Behold the best burl wood bowl you've ever seen, a magnificent testament to the passage of time and the artistry of nature. This remarkable piece boasts a patina that only decades, p...
Category
Antique 19th Century American Rustic Decorative Bowls
Materials
Burl
20th Century Emberá-Wounaan Turtle Basket
Located in Chicago, IL
This 20th-century Emberá-Wounaan basket is a masterpiece of indigenous artistry, exemplifying the extraordinary craftsmanship of the Emberá-Wounaan peop...
Category
20th Century Panamanian Tribal Decorative Baskets
Materials
Natural Fiber
Early 20th Century American Iron Duck Boot Scrape
Located in Chicago, IL
This early 20th-century American solid cast iron mallard duck boot scrape is a multifunctional piece that encapsulates both practicality and rustic charm. Initially designed as a boo...
Category
Early 20th Century American Country Animal Sculptures
Materials
Iron
Set of Three 19th Century French Dibbers on Custom Stands
Located in Chicago, IL
Behold this exquisite set of three 19th century French dibbers, tools used to aid in planting seeds or seedlings, each a unique testament to the artistry of bygone eras. Crafted with...
Category
Antique 19th Century French Primitive Mounted Objects
Materials
Brass
'The Big Duck', a Bronze Sculpture by Edith Barretto Parsons, 1920
Located in Chicago, IL
'The Big Duck,' a captivating bronze sculpture by Edith Barretto Parsons, is a masterpiece of artistry and emotion. Created in 1920, this sculpture beautifully captures the innocence and unbridled joy of childhood. In this enchanting piece, a toddler cradles a large duck against their chest, the bird's wings outstretched in a playful dance while its feet kick with exuberance. The child's expression is a priceless reflection of pure delight.
Parsons, a talented American sculptor born in 1878, studied at the Art Students League of New York under renowned sculptors like Daniel Chester French...
Category
Vintage 1920s American Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
Custom Made Leather Garden Trug
Located in Chicago, IL
Elevate your gardening experience with this exquisite custom leather garden trug, designed by RIGHT PROPER, and meticulously crafted by a skilled artisan in England. Crafted from han...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary English Modern Decorative Baskets
Materials
Copper
19th Century French Art Nouveau Cast Bronze Tray with Birds and Cherries
Located in Chicago, IL
Indulge in the enchanting world of the late 19th century with our mesmerizing French Art Nouveau cast bronze tray. A sublime ode to the ephemeral beauty of youth and innocence, this ...
Category
Antique Late 19th Century French Art Nouveau Decorative Dishes and Vide-...
Materials
Bronze
'Benevento Head'
Located in Chicago, IL
Capture the essence of Hellenistic artistry with our exquisite reproduction of the famed "Benevento Head." Meticulously crafted from plaster and adorned with a lifelike bronze finish...
Category
Late 20th Century Unknown Hellenistic Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Marble
19th Century Japanese Meiji Period Vessel
Located in Chicago, IL
Immerse yourself in the artistry of 19th-century Japan with this exquisite Meiji period bronze vessel, a captivating embodiment of Japanese decorative arts...
Category
Antique 19th Century Japanese Meiji Vases
Materials
Bronze
Pair of Vintage English Brass Anchor Candlesticks
Located in Chicago, IL
These exquisite vintage English brass candlesticks showcase a captivating anchor design that is sure to enchant any admirer of fine craftsmanship. Fashioned in the form of anchors, t...
Category
Mid-20th Century English Candlesticks
Materials
Brass
Ming Dynasty Carved Ancestor Figure
Located in Chicago, IL
Marvel at the exquisite artistry of this carved wood Chinese Ming Dynasty (1368 to 1644) ancestor figure—a captivating depiction of a seated man adorned in the distinguished attire o...
Category
Antique 17th Century Chinese Ming Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Wood
Pair of 19th Century Chinese Blue and White Vases
Located in Chicago, IL
A pair of 19th century Chinese blue and white vases each hand-painted with various scholar's objects including vases filled with chrysanthemums, and flanked by pairs of incense burne...
Category
Antique 19th Century Chinese Chinoiserie Vases
Materials
Porcelain
Vintage Casas Grandes Pot
Located in Chicago, IL
A striking vintage Casa Grandes pottery vase with a large belly, narrow neck, and wide lip, and decorated with black geometric patterns repeated around t...
Category
20th Century American Native American Vases
Materials
Terracotta
Pair of Vintage Terracotta Candle Holders
Located in Chicago, IL
A chic pair of vintage terracotta pillar candle holders with a simple tapered shape that blends seamlessly into any style interior. Use on your dining table, coffee table, entry cons...
Category
Late 20th Century North American Modern Candlesticks
Materials
Terracotta
Early 20th Century American Folk Art Box
Located in Chicago, IL
A fascinating and truly unique early 20th century American Folk Art box with the most wonderful Greek temple design with eight blue painted Doric columns around the perimeter and wit...
Category
Early 20th Century American Folk Art Decorative Boxes
Materials
Wood
19th Century French Shoe Cobbler's Mallet on Custom Mount
Located in Chicago, IL
A trusty, hardworking 19th century French walnut shoe cobbler's mallet with the most beautiful patina only two hundred years of use could bestow, and mounted on a custom steel stand....
Category
Antique 19th Century French Rustic Mounted Objects
Materials
Walnut
Early 20th Century Japanese Tray
Located in Chicago, IL
A chic and modern-in-spirit early 20th century Japanese hand-carved wooden tray of rectangular form raised on two runners, and with a circular convex bowl in the center. There are several knife marks on one side making us believe that this was used in the kitchen. Today its perfect for catching your keys, pocket change...
Category
Early 20th Century Japanese Primitive Decorative Dishes and Vide-Poche
Materials
Wood
Vintage Italian Capodimonte Vegetables
Located in Chicago, IL
A wonderfully whimsical collection of vintage Italian Capodimonte hand-painted porcelain vegetables including artichokes, eggplants, and a ...
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Country Mounted Objects
Materials
Porcelain
Vintage Italian Capodimonte Fruits
Located in Chicago, IL
A wonderfully whimsical collection of vintage Italian Capodimonte hand-painted porcelain fruits including oranges, pears, and apples, perfe...
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Country Mounted Objects
Materials
Porcelain
Early 20th Century Scottish Bagpiper's Bonnet on Stand
Located in Chicago, IL
A playful yet strong early 20th century Scottish bagpiper's bonnet with a woven wool checkerboard headband and decorated with a large black ostrich feather plume and a white feather hackle, mounted on a turned wood stand.
Category
Early 20th Century Scottish Mounted Objects
Materials
Wool, Feathers
Pair of West African Cast Bronze Birds
Located in Chicago, IL
An arresting pair of 20th century West African cast bronze bird sculptures, each with incised feathers, raised eyes, and standing on two legs, resting on flat bases. Perfect for deco...
Category
20th Century African Tribal Animal Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
19th Century French Gilt Acorn Fragment on Custom Mount
Located in Chicago, IL
A whimsical 19th century French hand-carved and gilt cartouche fragment with acorns and foliate decorations, and mounted on a custom steel mount. Since ...
Category
Antique 19th Century French Mounted Objects
Materials
Wood
15th Century French Carved Limestone Head Fragment
Located in Chicago, IL
An incredible and rare 15th century French carved limestone fragment depicting the back of a man's head with a wavy hair texture, and mounted on a c...
Category
Antique 15th Century and Earlier French Renaissance Mounted Objects
Materials
Marble
Sculptural Vintage Drill Bit Tool Display
Located in Chicago, IL
A wonderfully sculptural early 20th century American set of 32 steel large drill bits mounted on a wood base, originally used in a workshop, but brought into...
Category
Early 20th Century American Industrial Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Steel
19th Century Flax Thresher on Custom Wall Mount
Located in Chicago, IL
A rustic yet sophisticated 19th century Bulgarian flax thresher comprised of two curved wood panels covered in hundreds of flint blades and mou...
Category
Antique 19th Century Bulgarian Rustic Wall-mounted Sculptures
Materials
Stone
19th Century American Dough Bowl
Located in Chicago, IL
A wonderful large 19th century American carved wood dough bowl with a wonderful shape, and an old iron repair. At some point in its lifetime, someone added a hanger on the back so it...
Category
Antique 19th Century American Primitive Decorative Bowls
Materials
Wood
19th Century French Stone Carver's Hammer and Chisels on Custom Stand
Located in Chicago, IL
An incredible and rare set of 19th century French stone carver's wooden mallet and six iron chisels, mounted on a custom steel stand. Found in Roen, Nor...
Category
Antique 19th Century French Primitive Mounted Objects
Materials
Iron
18th Century French Wrought-Iron Dragon Weathervane
Located in Chicago, IL
A stunning and rare 18th century French hand-wrought iron weathervane, from Normandy, with a stylized dragon "flag" the moves according the wind, and with four wrought-iron flowers t...
Category
Antique 18th Century French Primitive Mounted Objects
Materials
Wrought Iron
Pair of 18th Century French Millstones on Custom Wall Mounts
Located in Chicago, IL
A stunning pair of 18th century French millstones carved from granite and each with curved grooves carved into the surface which were originally used to crush course grains. We've mo...
Category
Antique 18th Century French Primitive Mounted Objects
Materials
Granite
Set of 19th Century French Pétanque Boules
Located in Chicago, IL
A playful set of 19th century French pétanque boules, comprised of four iron studded balls and one marble cochonnet (jack). The set can be used in pla...
Category
Antique 19th Century French Rustic Mounted Objects
Materials
Marble, Iron
Pair of 19th Century French Carved and Gilt Wood Candle Sconces
Located in Chicago, IL
A charming pair of mid-19th century French candle sconces with carved floral-potted urn backplates, and gilt metal and wood arms. Sconces could be electrified for an additional fee.
Category
Antique 19th Century French Beaux Arts Wall Lights and Sconces
Materials
Gold Leaf
Pair of 17th Century Italian Baroque Bronze Candlesticks
Located in Chicago, IL
A stunning pair of 17th century Italian Baroque bonze candlesticks with beautifully turned stems. One is a traditional candlestick that holds ...
Category
Antique 17th Century Italian Baroque Candlesticks
Materials
Bronze
Vintage Italian Onion and Artichoke Finial Topiary
Located in Chicago, IL
A charming vintage Italian porcelain sculpture depicting a stacked grouping of onions and artichokes and resting on a tazza-form base.
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Porcelain
Vintage Adjustable Brass Candle Lamp
Located in Chicago, IL
A chic vintage American brass two-arm candle lamp with shades that can be adjusted as the candles burn. Perfect for your dining table or console table at your next dinner party!
Category
Mid-20th Century American Candle Lamps
Materials
Brass
Folk Art Hand-Made Iron Rooster
Located in Chicago, IL
A mischievous 20th century American folk art rooster sculpture with a wonderful disposition, and beautiful rusted finish. Perfect indoors or out!
Category
20th Century American Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Iron
Vintage American Flag Saucer Sled on Custom Wall Mount
Located in Chicago, IL
A charming and playful vintage American saucer sled painted with an American flag motif, and retaining its original handles and tow rope. We've had...
Category
Vintage 1960s American Wall-mounted Sculptures
Materials
Steel
20th Century American Folk Art Carved Stop Sign
Located in Chicago, IL
A 20th century American Folk Art hand-carved and painted wood stop sign mounted on a custom steel stand.
Category
20th Century American Folk Art Mounted Objects
Materials
Wood, Paint
17th Century Italian Leather Box
Located in Chicago, IL
A stunning 17th century Italian leather covered wood trunk covered in brass nail heads, some spelling out a word on top, and with iron strap hinges a...
Category
Antique 17th Century Italian Baroque Decorative Boxes
Materials
Leather, Wood
Massive Yanomami Gathering Basket
Located in Chicago, IL
The largest Yanomami basket we've ever seen! The Yanomami are an indigenous people to the Amazonian regions of Brazil and Venezuela. This monumental ba...
Category
20th Century Brazilian Tribal Decorative Baskets
Materials
Natural Fiber
Chinese Lacquered Grain Bucket
Located in Chicago, IL
An early 20th century Chinese elmwood grain bucket with a beautiful dark blue lacquer and a wonderful carved wood through tenon handle.
Category
Early 20th Century Chinese Rustic Decorative Baskets
Materials
Elm
18th Century French Riveted Copper Confectioner's Pot
Located in Chicago, IL
An 18th century French copper confectioner's pot with wonderfully forged handles, a thick rolled rim, and a circular patch at the bottom with the most elaborate hand-hammered rivets...
Category
Antique 18th Century French Rustic Decorative Bowls
Materials
Copper
Monumental Mid-20th Century American Studio Pottery Bowl
Located in Chicago, IL
A monumental-scale mid-20th century American studio hand-thrown glazed ceramic bowl with fantastic texture and earthy neutral glaze colors. Signed illegibly on the bottom.
Category
Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Decorative Bowls
Materials
Ceramic
19th Century Kitchen Mortar and Pestle
Located in Chicago, IL
A fantastic 19th century American kitchen hardwood mortar with a turned softwood pestle. It’s likely that this mortar would have lived in a larger wood or marble holder, and removed ...
Category
Antique 19th Century American Primitive Decorative Bowls
Materials
Wood
Pair of 19th Century Black Forest Candlesticks
Located in Chicago, IL
A pair of whimsical 19th century German black forest carved wood candlesticks depicting moonflowers and cattails, mounted on oval bases with gilt painted details.
Category
Antique 19th Century German Country Candlesticks
Materials
Wood
Early 20th Century Palm Wine Vessel
Located in Chicago, IL
An incredible early 20th century Makenge hand-built ceramic palm wine pot with a graceful shape including a narrow neck and a wide belly. The pot is covered ...
Category
Early 20th Century Zambian Tribal Vases
Materials
Ceramic, Natural Fiber
Large 19th Century American Spale Gathering Basket
Located in Chicago, IL
A wonderful and large 19th century American oak splint spale-form gathering basket with a bent wood ring and a handle on each side. Spale baskets were traditionally used for gatherin...
Category
Antique 19th Century American Country Decorative Baskets
Materials
Oak
20th Century Shipibo Pot
Located in Chicago, IL
A striking 20th century Amazonian Shipibo pot hand-built from clay, decorated with wide red and orange lines, and glazed with the sap of a tree. Members of...
Category
20th Century Brazilian Tribal Decorative Bowls
Materials
Clay
Early 20th Century Austrian Box
Located in Chicago, IL
A striking early 20th century Austrian box with ebony veneer over birch and with a thin fruitwood inlaid stripe around the lid. A simple brass handle allows the lid to be opened. Per...
Category
Early 20th Century Austrian Decorative Boxes
Materials
Ebony, Fruitwood
Pair of Murano Hurricanes
Located in Chicago, IL
A chic pair of 20th century Italian Murano hand-blown glass hurricanes with a swirled pattern. Perfect for candles, but would be stunning if they were electrified and made into lamps!
Category
20th Century Italian Modern More Candle Holders
Materials
Murano Glass
Pair of Early 20th Century American Eider Duck Decoys
Located in Chicago, IL
A special and whimsical pair of early 20th century American hands-carved wood Eider Duck decoys with black and white painted bodies and eyes.
Category
Vintage 1920s American Country Decoys
Materials
Wood
Mid-20th Century Italian Avocado Sculpture
Located in Chicago, IL
A playful and whimsical mid-20th century Italian porcelain sculpture with five avocados, one cut in half with the pit showing, and placed in a basket with grass, all molded in porcel...
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Porcelain
Early 20th Century Bronze Trench Art Bank
Located in Chicago, IL
An incredible early 20th century American Trench Art bronze bank made from a spent artillery shell casing, and with a lid with a heavy knurled k...
Category
Early 20th Century American Decorative Dishes and Vide-Poche
Materials
Bronze
20th Century American Tin Candle Lantern
Located in Chicago, IL
A charming 20th century American punched tin candle lantern with simple geometric pattern, a ring for hanging, and a door for accessing the candle. The lantern is currently used with...
Category
20th Century American American Colonial Candle Lamps
Materials
Tin
Rather Large Vintage Blown Amber Glass Pitcher
Located in Chicago, IL
A rather large vintage hand-blown amber glass pitcher with a flared mouth, twisted body, and a pulled handle. Perfect for water or cocktails, but a...
Category
20th Century Pitchers
Materials
Blown Glass
'Seated Hermes', a 19th Century Italian Grand Tour Bronze
Located in Chicago, IL
An extraordinary and wonderfully rendered 19th century Italian cast bronze depicting a seated Hermes, the Greek god of messengers, travelers, and merchan...
Category
Antique 19th Century Italian Grand Tour Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
Pair of Trench Art Candlesticks
Located in Chicago, IL
A wonderful and thought provoking pair of early 20th century American Trench Art candlesticks made from the spent brass casings of naval artillery shells.
Category
Vintage 1940s American Folk Art Candlesticks
Materials
Brass
Vintage Mexican Terracotta Bowl
Located in Chicago, IL
A beautiful vintage Mexican terracotta bowl with two handles, a ruffled lip, two large drip glazed splotches inside. The exterior is unglazed. Perfect f...
Category
20th Century Mexican Rustic Decorative Bowls
Materials
Terracotta
Studio Pottery Duck Bowl
Located in Chicago, IL
A charming late 20th century American studio pottery bowl with an etched duck motif and glazed in earthy browns, blues, and whites, perfect for catching your pocket change...
Category
Vintage 1980s American Decorative Bowls
Materials
Stoneware