American Decorative Objects

STRAIGHT UP Robin Antar alabaster, marble, mixed media 31 x 7 x 7 in This piece was carveed out of a solid block of alabaster stone and hand painted. American Pop art sculptor Robin Antar has been called “Brooklyn’s answer to Andy Warhol.” She brings Pop art to stone, carving iconic American food and designer clothing with her distinct brand of hyperrealism. Robin Antar began sculpting in 1974 and had already paid her dues in sweat and stone dust before receiving a BFA from the School of Visual Arts in New York in 1981. Her artistic path parallels the American art world’s evolution from Abstract Expressionism to Pop art: she began creating abstract works that were deeply rooted in her emotions before turning to realism in 1998. Her “Realism in Stone” series soon gained notoriety and she began getting commissions to carve replicas of products for national and international companies such as Dr. Martens, Stella Artois...

American molded copper spread winged eagle weathervane with circular sphere, arrow, and mounted on cast iron squared base. Weathervane has a fine natural verdigris patina in the orig...

A beautiful '90s 'Amazonian Jaguar' cat porcelain rectangular serving tray, Art Deco style, by designer Lynn Chase, 1994, late-20th century. A porcelain tray, with animal print desig...

An elegantly sculpted solid walnut box in a teardrop or comma form with a hinged lid. Highly tactile and alluring object with an even patina, clearly inspired by the work of Wendell ...

American art nouveau National cash register, 1910s National mechanical cash register, adapted for use with the Italian lira. The machine features a nickel-plated metal body decorated...

This exceptional pair of Mid-Century Modernist crystal dishes, designed circa 1960 and signed by Steuben, reflects the sleek elegance and precision craftsmanship associated with this...

Being offered is a men's sterling silver jewelry box. It is from the 1950s and has that Classic Midcentury look; sleek and Minimalist. The inside is wood that we have had restrained ...

This vintage handcrafted studio pottery vase exemplifies the refined artistry and organic aesthetic that defined mid-century ceramic design. Expertly thrown with a gracefully rounded...

Antique and extremely rare Nantucket "double lollipop" basket, circa 1900, a shallow oval swing handled basket with carved wooden staves, handle and bottom plate, and cane weave. The...

In 1872, Samuel A. Weller founded Weller Pottery in Fultonham, Ohio, United States. Originally, his business consisted of a small cabin and one beehive kiln, and Weller produced flow...

Arthur Umanoff model 645 alarm clock for Howard Miller circa late 1960s Rosewood case with aluminum dial on a black background Plug in electric movement with black hour and minute ha...

This powerful vintage sculpture captures a fluid, dynamic human form in motion, executed with the rough texture and expressive technique characteristic of Brutalist or Abstract Expre...

Antique 1904 Rookwood XIX arts and crafts / art nouveau period bud vase featuring a matte blue glaze with floral / peacock feather design. Dimensions: 3" x 6.25" (Diameter x Height)

1980s decorative pen shell cube box attributed to Maitland Smith. Medium brown pen shell with dark gray tessellated stone accents. Wood lined box. No ma...

Blue Vase ABOUT OZARK ROADSIDE POTTERY “Ozark pottery” refers to several mid-century American pottery makers that artificially coloured clay th...

Very early and rare Dirk Van era & D'Arcy Gaw hand-hammered copper jardiniere/vase, circa 1910. The sides have a light warty design and feel. Side seam is dovetailed and has a rolled...

A striking contemporary abstract fragmented male torso sculpture from the Vitruvian Collection, dated 2005. This sculptural work presents the human form in a deconstructed and spiral...

Unique Brutalist iron / mixed metals sculpture by American artist, circa 1970s. Free-form piece with various geometric pieces signed on the base. Beautiful Versatile piece that ...

Petite architectural ceramic vase by Belle Kogan, arguably America's first female industrial designer, for Red Wing Pottery from the "Prismatique" line produced between 1962-67 (Koga...

An early cyclometer digital clock housed in a wonderful architectural case. Exceptional condition with the exception of a small corner chip to the onyx base. The clock is in worki...

A beautiful Arts & Crafts period sterling silver on bronze inkwell By Silver Crest (the mark of Smith Metal Arts Co.), an offshoot of Heintz Art Metal Shop USA, Early 20th Century ...

A hard-cover book with dust-jacket on abstract American artist Frank Stella, Metropolitan Museum of Art, 1970, New York, NY. This book presents a decade of Sella's work from 1959 - 1...

Set of three artist made turned vessels in exotic hardwood Circa 1980s Crafted from Laminated mixed hardwoods in varied form with concentric grain patterns and deep rich tones Unsi...

Fantastic vintage department store half torso mannequin. Created for the famed Pellitier's department store In Topeka Kansas. A beautiful plas...

A woven rattan basket shaped like a goose. A long neck curves around and turns back to face long raised feathers. A beak is formed from where the rattan joins into a single piece, and lighter bands decorated the neck and body. Inside are strands of rainbow-colored rattan.

A gorgeous antique Arts & Crafts or Art Deco period "Grapevine" pattern gilt bronze and Favrile slag glass desk calendar holder or picture frame By Tiffany Studios (signed to the un...

Here is a striking Art Deco ceramic vase produced by the American Art Clay Company (A.A.C. Co.) of Indianapolis, Indiana, circa 1930s. Executed in a vivid turquoise-blue glaze with s...

A gorgeous pair of antique Victorian silver soldered two-light candelabras By Tiffany & Co. (signed at the base) USA, Circa Late 19th Century Each measures: 9.25"W x 3.38"D x 12.1...

Rare and Early MOMA/MIT Mathematical Statuette, 80/1000. Solid Bronze Swiveling Sphere on Bronze Base. Signed, Numbered. Dia: 3.5 x H: 5.25 in.

American studio pottery lidded jar by ceramist Todd Warner, circa 1962. Jar features a creamy glazed, hand carved surface and measures 13" by 6.5". The ...

Intricate pierced and hammered copper vessel by Marcello Fantoni for Raymor.

Dual-compartment jewelry box with beveled sides, a free edge, and natural finger pull to lid, executed in bird's-eye maple by Michael Elkan. A part...

Celebrate the timeless elegance of equestrian design with this vintage Mid-Century Modern horse head sculpture, expertly crafted from metal and mounted on a solid wood base. The styl...

A gorgeous antique Arts & Crafts or Art Deco period gilt bronze pen brush holder featuring Zodiac designs By Tiffany Studios (signed to the underside) New York, USA, Early 20th Cen...

Beaded Flower Arrangement from the 1960's. The rage for beaded flowers started in the 1960's and ornate labor intensive, professionally made pots were de ...

Crafted using intricate chip-carving and layered whittling techniques, this vintage folk art tramp art box features a highly textured geometric facade and multi-tiered lid. The woode...

Late 20th century Jay Strongwater Carmela brass and Swarovski crystal miniature round picture frame. Swirling paisley design studded with garnet, copper, and gold crystals Enameled e...

For your consideration, a Mid Century Bronze Sculpture of a standing figure "Tette De Femme" set on a natural stone base. The sculpture features an elongated, abstract form. It h...

Beautiful ceramic piece by Van Briggle. This piece is unique and rare with its modernist essence based upon the history of its manufacturer. Simple lines flow in the delicate turquo...

Original Painted Iron Scotty Dog Doorstop. black cast iron in amazing patina. The bow in the dog is painted red and has green line accent going through as if it weer a plaid bow tie...

Ultra Rare, 1996 Original Mies van der Rohe Architectural Furniture Design "Blueprint" Exhibition Poster from the Museum of Modern Art, New York This lithograph, printed on heavy stock, in 1996, is copyrighted by the Museum of Modern Art (MoMA), NYC and published in the USA It was created for MoMA's 1996 Industrial Retrospective of the works of Mies van der Rohe in collaboration with Lilly Reich, 1931. The text on the poster reads: Mass-production furniture by Lilly Reich and Ludwig Mies van der Rohe. Manufactured by Bamberg Metallwerkstatten Berlin-Nuekolln, 1931 The design layout is a grid. The background is black. Each grid contains one of Van der Rohe's chair designs. The chairs, numerical specs and printed details, (written in German) are all done in white, thereby creating a negative image. Measurements 19.5” W x 15.75 “ H The condition of this poster is Excellent, like new A+ Archivally stored, flat for almost 30 years We are proud to have the sole ownership and be proprietary dealers of this original vintage exhibition print, In addition, we have sole ownership of ANOTHER published oversized MoMA Architectural Exhibition Poster, copyrighted by Mies van der Rohe/Lilly Reich entitled: Meis van der Rohe and Lilly Reich, Country Home in Berlin, 1931. (31" L x 18" H) See photo We will be listing this dramatically long poster...

Beautiful glaze color on this magnificent large low planter bowl , circa 1970's excellent condition no chips or cracks , unsigned well done piece heavy and perfect shape.

Doll, Pine Ridge Indian Reservation, S. Dakota A wonderful "No Face Doll", made by an unknown artist. The green wool dress is adorned with small glass beads on the front and back of...

1970s Howard Miller wall clock model 622-740. I am assuming that this was designed by Nathan George Horwitt due to it being the same dimensions, materials, build and similar style as...

Abstract outdoor or indoor sculpture by Barbara Sorensen. Made of aluminum and stainless steel. This has been outside for the last 10 years and there is no rust whatsoever. The ...

LARGE FIGURAL FEMALE ABSTRACT SCULPTURE CHROME OVER PORCELAIN! By JARU SUBLIME! LARGE (Height Approx. 22" Width 9") In the mid century period, the arts flourished. Interior scul...

An Arts and Crafts vase by Fulper offers glazed art pottery construction in buttress form, maker mark on base as photographed, c1920 Measures- 8.35''H x 5.75''W x 5.75''D

Whimsical blown art glass sculpture in shape of a teapot features Memphis style color palette of bright yellow, red, and blue with black and white accents. Graphic geometric forms o...

Vintage Chewing Gum Dispenser, Italy 1930s. Excellent condition, working.

Enrich your decor with the captivating allure of this Vintage Boho Slag Glass Swirl Vase, echoing the timeless elegance of American craftsmanship. Crafted w...

Turned vessel in Boxelder burl by Utah artist Lane Phillips USA 1994 Hollow form round bowl with contrasting ebonized collar Signed and dated to underside 7 inch diameter 5 inch h...

Round tessellated faux horn box with wood lining. No makers mark or signature

Vintage pair of wrought iron candle sticks features a streamlined columnar body on footed base with wide scalloped bobeches and tall, slightly flared candle holders. The textured abs...

Organic modern aluminum floor sculpture on black enamaled steel base by Curtis Jere Artisan House, 2003.

Speckled White Moon Jar by Jason Fox. A Southern Californian for over half his life, Contemporary Ceramic Artist Jason Fox draws upon his classical education in Architecture and Art...

Very unusual 19th century silvered bronze tobacco cigar table lighter. The finely cast and chiseled features of a bronze man with a top hat and a large beared. The beared can be us...

Large scale, carved ceramic sculptural form created by Anne Goldman of California. Wheel-thrown carved, sculpted and pierced stoneware wide-shouldered vase...

This pair of Tiffany Studios’ Twelve-light candelabrum features twelve green Favrile blown-glass bobechés that mimic the silhouette of a closed flower in bloom. Tiffany’s blown glass...

USA, circa 1980s. Early Tektronix early CRT as found object sculpture, vase, prop. Measure: W 4 x D 4 x H 14 in.

Introducing a fascinating primitive, hand-woven palm bark basket full of old-world charm and craftsmanship. Featuring an inner frame constructed from grape...