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Gordon Newell Style Polar Bear Sculpture Signed
By Gordon Newell
Located in Ferndale, MI
Plaster Polar Bear sculpture Signed Alva '78 .
Category

Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Animal Sculptures

Materials

Plaster

Jean Otis Reinicke Dazey Art Deco Streamlined Ice Crusher
Located in Ferndale, MI
Streamlined wall mount Dazey ice crusher. Designed by Jean Otis Reinicke for Dazey Churn and Nfr. Co. 1938. Upper body has been refinished . Retains partia...
Category

Vintage 1930s American Machine Age Barware

Materials

Metal

Large Arts and Crafts Prairie School Style Cement Dish Planter Pots
By (after) Frank Lloyd Wright
Located in Ferndale, MI
Pair of large 38" diameter Frank Lloyd Wright influenced arts and crafts style Prairie School planter pots. Thick cast cement translates to two heavy low profile planters.
Category

Mid-20th Century American Arts and Crafts Planters and Jardinieres

Materials

Cement

Multi Jointed Organic Form Rosewood and Ash Dresser Top Jewelry Trinket Box
Located in Ferndale, MI
Multi hinged dresser box. Organic form of rosewood and ash. Signed Kevin Irvin 1981.
Category

Vintage 1980s American American Craftsman More Desk Accessories

Materials

Ash, Walnut

Torch Cut and Welded Steel Brutalist Bull Sculpture
Located in Ferndale, MI
Well executed minimal and brutalist torch cut sheetmetal on round stock welded steel frame.
Category

Mid-20th Century American Brutalist Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Steel, Sheet Metal

Frank Lloyd Wright Style Arts and Crafts Prairie School Cement Planter Pots
By (after) Frank Lloyd Wright
Located in Ferndale, MI
Pair of large heavy cast cement planter pots. Very much in the Frank Lloyd Wright Prairie nSchool style.
Category

Mid-20th Century American Arts and Crafts Planters and Jardinieres

Materials

Cement

Set of Eight Matteo Grassi Italian Black Leather Dining Chairs
By Matteo Grassi
Located in Ferndale, MI
Eight dining chairs by Matteo Grassi . Chairs are covered in saddle thick black leather over a steel frame . Marked Matteo Grassi on underside , incised stamp on rear cross stretcher...
Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Leather

1940s Blonde Wood with Glass Collectors Showcase
Located in Ferndale, MI
Blonde wood framed cabinet with mirror back interior thick lipped edge shelves. Sides and top are glass with two sliding glass doors . One door is original one door is eighth inch gl...
Category

Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Vitrines

Materials

Glass, Maple

Dresser Top Lucite Jewelry Box with Fitted Lid
Located in Ferndale, MI
Rectangle box of acrylic padded and lined. Lid is fitted to the opening.
Category

Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Jewelry Boxes

Materials

Acrylic, Lucite

Gerald Thurston for Lightolier Modernist Cylinder Table or Floor Sconce
By Lightolier, Gerald Thurston
Located in Ferndale, MI
White lacquer cylinder form with pie slice opening on backside. Design by Gerald Thurston for Lightolier. Lamp appears to be as new...
Category

Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Sheet Metal

Turned Wood Bottle in Rosewood Assembled in Three Pieces
Located in Ferndale, MI
Fine example of wood turning. Three sections of turned rosewood put together to form a wine bottle. I believe this to be early 20th century.
Category

Early 20th Century American American Craftsman Bottles

Materials

Rosewood

Tooled and Paint Embellished Versace Style Italian Leather Desk Organizer
Located in Ferndale, MI
Desk organizer highly decorated and colorful tooled leather. Cloth interior. Marked Made in Italy.
Category

Vintage 1960s Italian Aesthetic Movement Desk Accessories

Materials

Leather

Multi Color Origami Hexagonal Matchbox with Fitted Color Matches
Located in Ferndale, MI
Geometric design match box with individual color panels of construction paper. Inside fitted with color head matches. Marked Japan on underside.
Category

Mid-20th Century Japanese Mid-Century Modern More Desk Accessories

Materials

Paper

Modernist Aluminum Crucifix with Ebonized Cross
Located in Ferndale, MI
Stylized figure of Christ on black lacquered cross.
Category

Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Religious Items

Materials

Aluminum

Intricately Inlaid Dovetailed Craftsman Built Lidded Dresser Box
Located in Ferndale, MI
Very possibly polish in origin. Finely made and assembled lidded box. Dovetail corners and intricate inlay of exotic woods and beads.
Category

Mid-20th Century American American Craftsman Decorative Boxes

Materials

Wood

Danish Modernist Stainless Steel Salt Pepper Shakers
Located in Ferndale, MI
Pair of bulbous based modernist salt and pepper shakers. Marked 18/8 stainless steel Denmark.
Category

Mid-20th Century Danish Mid-Century Modern Barware

Materials

Stainless Steel

Harry Bertoia Style Welded Steel with Brass Desk Top Spray Sculpture
By Harry Bertoia
Located in Ferndale, MI
Multiple steel rods set in free form brazed brass base. Each rod topped with melted brass droplet . Not quite but very reminiscent of Harry Bertoias work. Under vibration rods do hav...
Category

Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Brass, Steel

Nambe Studio Polished Modernist Aluminum Salt Pepper Shakers
By Nambe
Located in Ferndale, MI
Pair of polished aluminum stylized hour glass form salt pepper shakers. Marked with Nambe Studio label.
Category

Late 20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Barware

Materials

Aluminum

Concentric Ring Turned Wood Maple Platter or Charger Attributed to Russel Wright
By Russel Wright
Located in Ferndale, MI
Nicely turned maple wood charger. Concentric ring design in the manner of Russel Wright.
Category

Mid-20th Century American Organic Modern Decorative Bowls

Materials

Maple

Bradshaw Crandell Original Water Nymph Illustration Art for Iodent Toothpaste
By Bradshaw Crandell 1
Located in Ferndale, MI
Bradshaw Crandell ( 1896 - 1966 ) Having had many Hollywood stars pose for him became known as the artist to the stars . Inducted into the society of Illustrators hall of fame 2006 ....
Category

Mid-20th Century American American Classical Paintings

Materials

Wood, Paint

Pair of Chapman Cedric Hartman Style Table or Shelf Top Sconces on Lucite Base
By Chapman Manufacturing Company, Cedric Hartman
Located in Ferndale, MI
Brass Cedric Hartman style deflectors mounted on Lucite bases. Joined together to create these table top or shelf mounted sconces. Retain original Chapman label.
Category

Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Brass

Nine Candle Modernist Menorah Set in Lucite Stand with Dried Floral Decoration
Located in Ferndale, MI
Lucite or acrylic base with dried floral decoration holds nine bras candle sticks. One candle for each of eight days the temple lantern blazed. One fina...
Category

Mid-20th Century Israeli Mid-Century Modern Religious Items

Materials

Brass

Tessalated Maitland Smith Faux Horn Gentleman's Dresser Box
By Maitland Smith
Located in Ferndale, MI
Elegant wood lined dresser box with hinged lid. Tessalated faux Horn exterior with brass trim. Interior is wood lined. Retains Maitland Smith label.
Category

Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Decorative Boxes

Materials

Brass

Roselane Pottery of Pasadena Pink Salad Bowl with Incised Modernist Fish Design
Located in Ferndale, MI
Pink glazed Roselane pottery bowl with free form swirl and Fish Design in black . Exterior of bowl in matte black finish stamped Roselane on underside...
Category

Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Ceramics

Materials

Pottery

Kieselstein Cord Sterling Silver Turtle Necklace
By Barry Kieselstein-Cord 1
Located in Ferndale, MI
Sterling silver Kieselstein Cord necklace with turtle decoration. Stamped Kieselstein Cord 1998 and 925 silver. 17.75 " overall length.
Category

Mid-20th Century American Post-Modern Sterling Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver

Wendell August Sailboat Theme Wrought Aluminum Serving Tray Table and Stand
By Wendell August Forge
Located in Ferndale, MI
Round aluminum serving tray encircled with braid twist handle. Tray sits on braid twist aluminum folding stand. Stamped Wendell August Forge.
Category

Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Serving Tables

Materials

Aluminum

Cased Glass White Floor Vase
Located in Ferndale, MI
Tall cased glass floor vase in matte finish with gloss design.
Category

Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Vases

Materials

Glass

Set of Four Modernist Cast Aluminum Biomorphic Shape Serving Bowls
Located in Ferndale, MI
Cast aluminum serving bowls in bio morphic shape with walnut bases. Set of four.
Category

Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Serving Bowls

Materials

Aluminum

Woodstock Era Titillating Avant-Garde Collage Assemblage
Located in Ferndale, MI
Are you avant garde or derriere? A slightly bawdy assemblage speaking to women's sexual liberation of the 1960s.
Category

Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Outsider and Self Taught Art

Materials

Paper, Wood

Hand Made Dovetailed Pyrography and Inlaid Lid Keepsake Box with Photo Album
Located in Ferndale, MI
Beautifully made keepsake box. Hinged lid and spine are intricately inlaid with mother of pearl, exotic wood, beads. Backside has pyrographic image burned in. All nicely joined with dovetail detail. Not sure on country of origin. Backside image does show local dress for the area. Vintage photo album...
Category

Mid-20th Century Finnish Folk Art Decorative Boxes

Materials

Brass

Red White and Blue Rocket Shape Thermo-Serv Thermos
By West Bend, The American Thermos Bottle Company
Located in Ferndale, MI
Patriotic themed red white blue Thermo serv Thermos. Really fine condition bright vivid colors.
Category

Mid-20th Century American Space Age More Dining and Entertaining

Materials

Glass, Plastic

Three Piece Blue Amber and Smoke Scandinavian Glass Collection
By Nuutajärvi Notsjõ
Located in Ferndale, MI
Three pieces of finely formed colored glass. Two are Swedish the pinched cylinder piece is Finnish. Tallest is 11" bulbous about 10 wide mouth vase 7.5...
Category

Mid-20th Century Finnish Mid-Century Modern Vases

Materials

Glass

Pair of Early Production Florence Knoll for Knoll Lounge Chairs
By Knoll, Florence Knoll
Located in Ferndale, MI
Pair of Florence Knoll lounge chairs on maple legs. Early 1950s production. Recently covered in a Knoll Pullman chenille style textile .
Category

Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Maple

Pair of Post Modern Chrome with Brass Dowel Chairs Attributed to Willy Rizzo
By Willy Rizzo
Located in Ferndale, MI
Glamorous pair of chrome frame chairs with brass dowel sides. Seat is velour tufted in a diamond stitch pattern. Neo classic modernist style attributed to Willy Rizzo.
Category

Mid-20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Side Chairs

Materials

Brass, Chrome

Mid Century Blue Fiberglass Batters Helmet by American Baseball Cap Co.
Located in Ferndale, MI
Designed by Ralph D. Davia in 1954. Fiberglass baseball hitters hemet. Lightweight and strong. Original label Reads American baseball hat co. Media Penna.
Category

Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Paperweights

Materials

Fiberglass

Stainless Steel on Rosewood Modernist Salt and Pepper Shakers Marked Denmark
By Dansk
Located in Ferndale, MI
Pair of Danish salt pepper shakers. Conical stainless steel tops sit on rosewood bodies. Retain original dried our Nade in Denmark stopper.
Category

Mid-20th Century Danish Mid-Century Modern Tableware

Materials

Stainless Steel

Fine Charles Eames for Evans Sold by Herman Miller Ash Grain DCM Dining Chair
By Charles and Ray Eames, Evans Products Company, Herman Miller
Located in Ferndale, MI
Very nice early production Charles and Ray Eames designed dining chair metal (DCM ). Clean chrome frame supports ash grain seat and back. Retains original Eames Evans Herman Miller w...
Category

Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Chrome

Albano Poli for Poliarte Jenga Stacked Clear Italian Glass Table Lamp
By Albano Poli, Poliarte
Located in Ferndale, MI
Criss crossed 1" square clear glass rods stacked Jenga style. Designed by Albert Poli for Poliarte. Retains made in Italy label.
Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Glass

Dansk Denmark Quistgaard Design Stainless Steel Salt Pepper Shakers
By Dansk, Jens Quistgaard
Located in Ferndale, MI
Jens Quistgaard design for Dansk. Salt and pepper shakers in stainless steel.   
Category

Mid-20th Century Danish Mid-Century Modern Tableware

Materials

Stainless Steel

Large Ron Schmidt Brass Welded Brutalist Spike Nail Wall Sculpture
By Ron Schmidt
Located in Ferndale, MI
Individual steel spikes brazed together in a large fanned out pattern. Assembled by Ron Schmidt.
Category

Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Wall-mounted Sculptures

Materials

Brass, Steel

Set of Four Eames for Herman Miller Black DKR Wire Chairs on Eiffel Bases
By Herman Miller, Charles and Ray Eames
Located in Ferndale, MI
Charles and Ray Eames for Herman Miller DKR wire chairs on Eiffel tower bases. All four chairs have been refinished in a correct tone matte black powder...
Category

Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Steel

Paolo Soleri Style Bronze Cat Form Dinner Bell
By Paolo Soleri
Located in Ferndale, MI
Nicely patinated bell with handle shaped after a feline head.
Category

Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern More Dining and Entertaining

Materials

Bronze

Fun Whimsical Cast Brass Bunny Whiskey Stir Stick
Located in Ferndale, MI
Nicely cast with a hammered type finish. Bunny or hare stir stick or swizzle stick.
Category

Mid-20th Century Austrian Mid-Century Modern Barware

Materials

Brass

Large Early John Follis Architectural Pottery Planter Pot in Wrought Iron Base
By John Follis, Architectural Pottery
Located in Ferndale, MI
Large early and rare Architectural Pottery planter pot. Bisque finish pot in original wrought iron base. Designed by John Follis one of the earlier...
Category

Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Planters and Jardinieres

Materials

Pottery

Pair of Danish Rosewood Modernist Salt Pepper Shakers
Located in Ferndale, MI
Two pairs available priced separately. Either set is rosewood. I believe them to be Danish origin.
Category

Mid-20th Century Danish Mid-Century Modern Tableware

Materials

Rosewood

One Reed Barton Enameled One Napier Whimsical Silver Plate Shot Glasses
By Reed & Barton, Napier Co.
Located in Ferndale, MI
Two fingers please. Shot measure silver plate cups. One with enamel interior by Reed and Barton. With happy drunk figure. The second by Napier. Showing two fingers as measure. Priced...
Category

Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Barware

Materials

Silver

Large Brightly Colored Modernist Wool Rug Attributed to Edward Fields
By Edward Fields
Located in Ferndale, MI
Large fun wool rug in lime green, dark green, yellow with white colors. A few minor spots shown.
Category

Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern More Carpets

Materials

Wool

Crackle Glaze Italian Pottery Urn Marked Made in Italy for Tutto Bene, 1830
Located in Ferndale, MI
Bulbous Italian pottery vase or urn. Signed made in Italy for Tutto Bene, 1830.
Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Grand Tour Pottery

Materials

Pottery

Large Ribbed Clear Glass Decanter with Stopper
Located in Ferndale, MI
Large substantial clear glass decanter with stopper.
Category

Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Barware

Materials

Glass

Mini Silver Plate Art Deco Shot Glass Size Jigger Cocktail Shaker by Napier
By Napier Co.
Located in Ferndale, MI
Diminutive 2 ounce cocktail shaker in silver plate. Stamped Napier.
Category

Mid-20th Century American Art Deco Barware

Materials

Silver Plate

Early Production Bennington Pottery Batter Bowl
By Bennington Potters
Located in Ferndale, MI
Bennington Pottery stoneware mixing or batter bowl. Early production white glaze interior with bisque sides.
Category

Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Serving Bowls

Materials

Stoneware

Modernist Collage Art Map Man on Musical Score with Blue Field Dated 1962
Located in Ferndale, MI
Nicely done collage. cut out map man standing on sheet music holding game board. All on blue painted sky blue masonite. Signed Steiner (?) '62.
Category

Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Paintings

Materials

Masonite

Cast Bronze Sculpture of Stylized Rearing Horse on Onyx Base
Located in Ferndale, MI
Beautifully scaled cast and plated sculpture of rearing horse on onyx base.
Category

Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Onyx, Bronze

Post Modern Memphis Style Clear Murano Polished Glass Decanter
Located in Ferndale, MI
Large substantial piece of clear glass with equally impressive stopper. I see a strong post modern Memphis Milano look.
Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Barware

Materials

Glass

Clear Glass Decanter and Stopper with Polished Bottom
Located in Ferndale, MI
Elegant clear glass decanter with original stopper. 6.5" tall add 2.25" for stopper.
Category

Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Barware

Materials

Glass

Zanesville Pottery Homespun Planter Pot Aqua with Green Ribs
By Zanesville Stoneware Company
Located in Ferndale, MI
Ribbed cone shape planter pot. Part of the Homespun line by Zanesville.
Category

Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Planters and Jardinieres

Materials

Stoneware

Marilyn Kay Austin Style Ball Shaped Matte Black with Multi Stripe Rainbow Vase
By Marilyn Kay Austin
Located in Ferndale, MI
Bulbous shape matte black vase with multi colored bands in gloss finish . Reminiscent Of Marilyn Kay Austin work for Architectural Pottery .
Category

Late 20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Vases

Materials

Pottery

Adorable Young Clowns with Cigarette Goldscheider Artist Signed Table Lamp
By Goldscheider Manufactory of Vienna
Located in Ferndale, MI
Fine porcelain table lamp signed Lavergue on backside of base . Marked Goldscheider made in Austria on underside . Small lighter bulb not working . Height of lampbase is 18.5 to top ...
Category

Mid-20th Century Austrian Hollywood Regency Table Lamps

Materials

Porcelain

Red Florence Knoll Style Swivel Tilt Desk Chair by Fortress Furniture
By Fortress Furniture
Located in Ferndale, MI
I believe this is red ultra suede fabric on rolling chrome base. Very nice condition. Chair swivels and tilts. Manufactured by Fortress furniture of Cal...
Category

Late 20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Office Chairs and Desk Chairs

Materials

Chrome

Set of Six Tall Stem Black Wine Glasses
Located in Ferndale, MI
Category

Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Barware

Materials

Art Glass

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