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Place of Origin: American
Pair of Vintage Silver Plate Fighting Cock / Rooster Sculptures
Located in San Diego, CA
A well made pair of vintage silver plate fighting cock / rooster sculptures, circa 1970s. The set is in very good vintage condition with a nice patina and measures 10"W x 5"D x 7"H....
Category

20th Century American Classical American Decorative Objects

Materials

Silver Plate

Antique Cast Iron Scottish Terrier Door Stop Boot Scrape, Circa 1920s
Located in Elkhart, IN
A beautiful antique cast iron Scottish Terrier door stop boot scrape USA, Circa 1920s Measuers: 12.5"W x 2.88"D x 9"H. Very good or...
Category

1920s Rustic Vintage American Decorative Objects

Materials

Iron

Pair of 19th Century Brass Parabolic Reflectors
Located in Chicago, IL
In the 19th century, parabolic reflectors such as these were employed in scientific experiments to study the behavior of light, heat, and sound. These brass parabolic mirrors, when p...
Category

19th Century Victorian Antique American Decorative Objects

Materials

Brass

Large Natural White Sea Coral Specimen
Located in San Diego, CA
A rare and large natural white sea coral specimen, circa 1970s. The piece is in great condition and measures 8.5"W x 8"D x 5"H. #4058
Category

Late 20th Century Hollywood Regency American Decorative Objects

Materials

Coral

Stacked Glass Panel Saguaro Cactus Sculpture
Located in San Diego, CA
A very cool stacked glass panel saguaro cactus sculpture, circa 1980s. The piece is hand made by gluing stacked panels of glass, it is in very good ...
Category

Late 20th Century Organic Modern American Decorative Objects

Materials

Glass

Vintage Cast Metal Chalice with Cobalt Glass Art Nouveau
By Jennings Bros.
Located in San Diego, CA
Beautiful and unique chalice holder with lid. This piece is incredibly full of detail while maintaining a simple aesthetic. The holder builds up from the base into a frame with four ...
Category

1950s Art Nouveau Vintage American Decorative Objects

Materials

Metal

Mid-20th Century Sterling Silver Pair of 3-Light Candelabras by Gorham
By Gorham
Located in Chapel Hill, NC
Mid-20th century sterling silver pair of 3-light candelabras by Gorham. Multi-form adaptable - low, medium or high with simple candle or 3 candles. Weighted bases. Light denting to o...
Category

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

Materials

Sterling Silver

Mid 20th Century Giant Faux Clam Shell
Located in Elkhart, IN
A large mid 20th century cast resin faux clam shell.  
Category

Mid-20th Century Organic Modern American Decorative Objects

Materials

Composition

John Rais Blacksmith Mixed Metal Sculpture, United States, 2005
Located in San Juan Capistrano, CA
John Rais Designer & Blacksmith Mixed Metal Sculpture, United States, 2005. This piece is signed.
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Modern American Decorative Objects

Materials

Brass, Steel

1970s Robert Maxwell & David Cressey 'Teardrop Sunburst' Pot for Earthgender
By Robert Maxwell, David Cressey
Located in Glendale, CA
1970s Robert Maxwell & David Cressey 'Teardrop Sunburst' Pot for Earthgender Studio executed in hand etched, glazed and textured earthenware. A very clean example from the short-liv...
Category

1970s Mid-Century Modern Vintage American Decorative Objects

Materials

Earthenware

Dale Chihuly & James Carpenter Glass Blown Vase Signed & Dated 1973
By James Carpenter, Dale Chihuly
Located in San Diego, CA
rare postmodern mouth blown glass vase signed & dated by Studio James Carpenter 1973, JCDA Inc , Dale Chihuly & James Carpenter Collaboration , blown glass signed & etched into the g...
Category

20th Century Post-Modern American Decorative Objects

Materials

Blown Glass

Early 20th Century American Splint Oak Buttocks Basket
Located in Elkhart, IN
A beautiful American splint oak gathering basket with woven twig handle. The charming basket has a tight weave and would be charming as a decorative or functional piece. USA, Early ...
Category

Early 20th Century Rustic American Decorative Objects

Materials

Oak

Louis Comfort Tiffany Furnaces Bronze and Favrile Glass Candlestick, 1920s
By Tiffany Studios
Located in South Bend, IN
A gorgeous Art Deco or Arts & Crafts period bronze and blue favrile glass candlestick holder in the form of an urn By Louis Comfort Tiffany Furnaces, Inc. New York, USA, Early 20th...
Category

1920s Arts and Crafts Vintage American Decorative Objects

Materials

Bronze

Modernist Solid Oak Pencil / Pen Holder, USA, 1970's
Located in San Juan Capistrano, CA
Modernist Solid Oak Pencil / Pen Holder, USA, 1970's.
Category

20th Century Mid-Century Modern American Decorative Objects

Materials

Oak

Rare 1980s Robert Berks Sculpture of Robert F. Kennedy Journalism Award RFK Bust
By Robert Berks
Located in Hyattsville, MD
This version/size of RFK by Robert Berks is only created to be the Robert F. Kennedy Award for Excellence in Journalism since 1968. The Robert F. Kennedy human rights award is in dem...
Category

1980s Mid-Century Modern Vintage American Decorative Objects

Materials

Resin

Philip Crangi and Neiman Marcus Studded Gold and Silver Metal Photo Frame
By Carrs of Sheffield 1, Neiman Marcus, Gucci, Paco Rabanne
Located in San Diego, CA
Stylish and architectural silver and gold plated photo frame. A legacy in design, Philip Crangi designed this piece with style and architectural details. This beautiful piece exude...
Category

Early 2000s Mid-Century Modern American Decorative Objects

Materials

Silver Plate, Metal

Daniel Pollock Organic Modern Carved Pine Wood Stool or Sculptural Object, 1995
By Daniel Pollock
Located in Cathedral City, CA
Daniel Pollock organic modern carved wood stool or sculptural object hand carved out of pine wood. This is a very heavy piece and the imperfections only add to its charm and appeal. ...
Category

1990s Organic Modern American Decorative Objects

Materials

Wood, Pine

Signed Warren Hullow Glazed Stoneware Pottery Weed Pot Twig Vase Vessel 1970s
By Warren Hullow
Located in Troy, MI
Modernist vessel by American ceramic artist Warren Hullow of Hickory Grove Studio circa 1970s Shallow ovoid form in matte white glaze with vertical center resist detail Incised sign...
Category

1970s Mid-Century Modern Vintage American Decorative Objects

Materials

Stoneware

Framed Assemblage Insect Sculpture from the collection of Thierry Despont
By Thierry Despont
Located in New York, NY
Label: "PITUBA EPARGUREUS for Gustavo & Theresa from T.W. Despont -Jan. 2020-" Thierry Despont was best-known for his very successful architectural practice—but he was also an accom...
Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Decorative Objects

Materials

Steel

Modernist Studio Pottery Stoneware Vase - Signed
Located in San Diego, CA
A very nice MCM California studio pottery stoneware vase, circa 1970s. The vessel is in very good vintage condition with no chips or cracks and measures 3"W x 3"D x 6.75"H. Signed o...
Category

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

Materials

Stoneware

Vintage Brutalist Brass and Metal Fish Sculpture
Located in San Carlos, CA
🐟 Elevate your home decor with our striking Mid-Century Modern Brutalist Brass and Metal Fish Sculpture, reminiscent of the iconic style from the Emaus Benedictine Monks studio. Cra...
Category

1970s Brutalist Vintage American Decorative Objects

Materials

Metal, Brass

Bill Keating Kinetic Abstract Bronze Sculpture
By Bill Keating
Located in Miami, FL
A Bill Keating abstract kinetic bronze sculpture. Bill Keating, born in 1932, is an American sculptor renowned for his abstract, geometric, and kinetic sculptures. His work often f...
Category

Early 2000s American Decorative Objects

Materials

Bronze

Vintage Mid Century Kyes Moire’ Glaze Brass and Enamel Green Tray 1960s
By Kyes Company
Located in San Diego, CA
A piece of Southern California glamorous history, this vintage handmade Moire Glaze Kyes tray is composed of hammered metal with an enamel finish and double ...
Category

1960s Hollywood Regency Vintage American Decorative Objects

Materials

Brass, Enamel

Vintage American Studio Craft Dean Santner Alligator Wood Puzzle Sculpture 1970s
By Dean Santner
Located in Troy, MI
Articulated Puzzle Pal Alligator sculpture by California Artist and Craftsman Dean Santner circa 1970s Six piece stack laminate puzzle formed alligator with raised eyes and leathe...
Category

1970s Mid-Century Modern Vintage American Decorative Objects

Materials

Wood

Peter Voulkos Signed Mid-Century Modern Stoneware Pottery Vase, circa 1950s
By Peter Voulkos
Located in Studio City, CA
A fantastic early work (circa early 1950s) by Master Greek-American potter Peter Voulkos. Signed on base with incised signature by Voulkos. Voulkos is widely considered to be the most important and impactful ceramists of the modern era. He won the Rodin Museum prize at the first Paris Biennale in 1959 and was the winner of a Guggenheim fellowship in 1984. Voulkos received the College Art Association’s Distinguished Artist Award for Lifetime Achievement in 1997. He was made an honorary member of the American Academy and Institute of Arts and Letters in 2001. He also received six honorary. Doctorate degrees as well as three National Endowment for the Arts awards. His work can be found in many prominent collections and museums including: Aichi Prefectural Ceramic Museum, Nagoya, Japan Albany Mall, Albany, New York American Museum of Ceramic Art...
Category

1950s Mid-Century Modern Vintage American Decorative Objects

Materials

Stoneware

Large Bronze Bust Sculpture, Signed Hedy MIller 92'
Located in San Juan Capistrano, CA
High quality bronze sculpture signed Hedy Miller 92'. 1/9. Heavy bronze bust mounted on a marble base, the base measures 10 1/4'' wide by 9 1/8'' deep by 2'' tall. Unknown subject o...
Category

1990s Brutalist American Decorative Objects

Materials

Marble, Bronze

Petite Mid-Century Blue Lava Glazed Bowl
Located in San Diego, CA
Petite mid-century blue lava glazed bowl, circa 1970s. The piece is in very good vintage condition with no chips or cracks and measures 4.5"D x 2.5"H. ...
Category

20th Century Mid-Century Modern American Decorative Objects

Materials

Pottery

Rare Pair of Fireman's Axe Parade Torches
Located in York County, PA
Rare pair of fireman’s axe parade torches, 1860-1880: Pair of fireman’s axe parade torches with traditional wooden axe handles and the heads made o...
Category

20th Century Folk Art American Decorative Objects

Jeweled Enameled Crab Paperweight on Abalone Shell
By Jay Strongwater
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Jeweled enameled metal crab sculpture with secret compartment on a polished abalone shell in the style of Jay Strongwater.
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Hollywood Regency American Decorative Objects

Materials

Metal

Art Deco Sterling Silver Overlaid Black Glass Cigarette Box w/ Sailboat Motif
By Rockwell Silver Company
Located in Chapel Hill, NC
Art Deco black glass table box in two pieces with sterling silver overlaid sailboat design on the lid.
Category

Early 20th Century Art Deco American Decorative Objects

Materials

Sterling Silver

Organic Modern Crackle Glaze Raku Pottery Vase by Tony Evans 1970s California
By Tony Evans
Located in Miami, FL
Organic Modern large bulbous Raku Pottery Vase from Evans Ceramics from California, 1970s. Mixture of ivory crackle glaze and band of matte dark brown...
Category

1970s Mid-Century Modern Vintage American Decorative Objects

Materials

Pottery, Ceramic

Lee McCarty Marigold Mississippi Studio Ceramic Bowl
By Lee McCarty
Located in San Diego, CA
Glazed ceramic bowl by Lee McCarty, of Marigold Mississippi. It retains an original business card that was taped to the bottom decades ago. It appears to be signed under the card, a rare ephemera artifact in itself. Beautiful glaze decoration on a subtle squared off bowl form. Lee McCarty (1923-2015) grew up in Merigold, Mississippi. After serving in WWII and graduating from university, he and his wife Pup returned to Merigold in 1954 where they co-founded McCartys Pottery...
Category

1960s Mid-Century Modern Vintage American Decorative Objects

Materials

Clay

Mid-century Hawaiian Acid Etched Bamboo Glass Block Vase w/ Monkey Pod Wood Base
By Dorothy Thorpe
Located in Van Nuys, CA
A mid-century acid-etched bamboo botanical motif glass block vase with a monkey pod wood base in the style of Dorothy Thorpe features a distinctive square shape with a clean-cut top ...
Category

1950s Mid-Century Modern Vintage American Decorative Objects

Materials

Art Glass, Wood

MCM Stylized Signed Zebra Wood and Walnut Lidded Box
Located in San Diego, CA
Gorgeous MCM stylized signed zebra wood and walnut lidded box, circa 1990s. The small box is superbly crafted and measures 2.5"W x 3.75"D x 1.5"H; it is signed on the underside. T...
Category

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

Materials

Zebra Wood, Walnut

Malcolm Leland Hanging Bird Shelter for Architectural Pottery
By Malcom Leland, Architectural Pottery
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Malcolm Leland hanging bird shelter for Architectural Pottery.
Category

1960s Mid-Century Modern Vintage American Decorative Objects

Materials

Terracotta

1986 Jaru Metallic Gold Sphere Orb Ceramic Pottery California
By Jaru
Located in Chula Vista, CA
Jaru 1986 Gold Sphere Orb Ball Ceramic Pottery California maker stamped 4 diameter x 3.5 h Original preowned vintage condition See all images for details
Category

Late 20th Century Modern American Decorative Objects

Materials

Ceramic

Vintage Royal Haeger Art Deco Lotus Blossom Chrome Red Orange Pottery Vase
By Royal Haeger
Located in Wilton, CT
Vintage Haeger Art Deco pottery vase in orange and yellow glaze. In the form of a lotus blossom. Exceptional glaze. Original paper label. 9 3/8" high, ...
Category

Mid-20th Century Art Deco American Decorative Objects

Materials

Pottery

Art Deco Cameo Glass Vase by Charles Schneider for Le Verre Français, 1920s
By Charles Schneider, Le Verre Francais
Located in South Bend, IN
A rare and exceptional Art Deco period cameo glass vase By Charles Schneider for Le Verre Français France, 1920s Measures: 2.75"W x 2.75"D x 7"H. Very good original vintage cond...
Category

1920s Art Deco Vintage American Decorative Objects

Materials

Art Glass

Picture Frame Large Horizontal in Clear Quartz
By Kathryn McCoy
Located in West Hollywood, CA
Kathryn McCoy is a designer renowned for her exquisite home decor pieces that highlight the natural beauty of crystals. Beginning her career in New York City's fashion industry, Kath...
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Modern American Decorative Objects

Materials

Rock Crystal

Mid-Century Solid Walnut Waste Baskets
Located in Ottawa, Ontario
Mid-Century solid walnut waste baskets in a medium brown walnut finish. The baskets have two handle cut-out on opposite sides, the baskets are on a 1"-inch high base & measu...
Category

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

Materials

Walnut

Contemporary Carved Walnut Ebonized Tray with Brass Accent
By Vincent Pocsik
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Contemporary ebonized tray by Vincent Pocsik Carved walnut tray with ebonized finish. Natural food safe oil and wax finish. Vincent Pocsik finds the balance between old and ...
Category

2010s Organic Modern American Decorative Objects

Materials

Walnut

Carl Sorensen Verdigris Finish Bronze Bowl, United States, c.1930
By Carl Sorensen
Located in San Juan Capistrano, CA
Carl Sorensen Verdigris Finish Bronze Bowl, United States, c.1930. Beautiful verdigris green patina. Signed to the bottom.
Category

20th Century Arts and Crafts American Decorative Objects

Materials

Bronze

Royal Haeger Vase Crackle Teal and Lava Glaze Mid Century Modern
By Royal Haeger
Located in Clifton Springs, NY
Vintage long neck vase was made by Royal Haeger in 1950s. It is decorated in glossy, complex blue teal crackle glaze with lighter, highly textured lava glaze accents, streaming in b...
Category

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

Materials

Ceramic

Antique Large Solid Stone Ammonite on Handcrafted Iron Stand
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Antique Large Solid Stone Ammonite on Handcrafted Iron Stand Featuring Fascinating Ridged Surface Dimensions: 26"W X 5"D X 27.5"H
Category

15th Century and Earlier Antique American Decorative Objects

Materials

Stone

Near Mint Kodak 1-A Gift Camera with Box and Manual by Walter Dorwin Teague
By Walter Dorwin Teague
Located in Minneapolis, MN
Here is a rare 1930s Kodak 1-A gift camera designed by Walter Dorwin Teague, one of the great industrial designers of the machine age in America. Although this camera is rare, the be...
Category

1930s Art Deco Vintage American Decorative Objects

Materials

Metal, Enamel

Modernist Jan De Swart Abstract Sculpture in Mixed Woods California Artist
By Jan De Swart
Located in Oakland, CA
Jan De Swart (1908-1987) mixed woods abstract sculpture of ebony, rosewood, and ash. The sculpture is based on the form of a sail boat in the abstract construct resting on a square b...
Category

1960s Mid-Century Modern Vintage American Decorative Objects

Materials

Ash, Ebony, Walnut

1950s Blenko Art Glass Vase by Wayne Husted #5616C
By Blenko Glass, Wayne Husted
Located in Miami, FL
1950s Blenko Art Glass Vase by Wayne Husted #5616C Offered for sale is a 1950s Blenko art glass vase by Wayne Husted, model #5616C. This lovely Blenko vase is a vibrant blue with a...
Category

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

Materials

Art Glass

Vintage Figurative Cast Bronze Candle Holders, Pair
Located in Elkhart, IN
A beautiful pair of cast bronze figurative statues of men carrying two candle cups USA, Late-20th Century Measures: 4"W x 3"D x 10.5"H Very good...
Category

Late 20th Century Regency American Decorative Objects

Materials

Bronze

Brutalist Terracotta Female Bust Sculpture
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Brutalist Terracotta Female Bust Sculpture unsigned, unknown artist "very nice patina and color" chip along the side of the base - see images head l...
Category

Late 20th Century Brutalist American Decorative Objects

Materials

Pottery, Terracotta

An Exceptional American Caldwell "Renaissance Style" Bronze and Enamel Humidor
By Edward F. Caldwell & Co.
Located in Queens, NY
An Exceptional American "Renaissance Style" Arts and Crafts Bronze, Enamel and Multi Gemstone Cigar Humidor by Edward F. Caldwell & Co. This remarkable cigar humidor, crafted by the...
Category

Early 20th Century Arts and Crafts American Decorative Objects

Materials

Multi-gemstone, Bronze, Enamel

Collection of Four Hand Woven Native American Baskets Papago & Hopi
By Native American Art
Located in San Juan Capistrano, CA
Collection of 4 handmade Native American Baskets. Three are by a Tohono O'odham (Papago) artist, and the tray on the left standing up is Hopi. The Hopi piece is 9 1/4" wide, the vide...
Category

20th Century Mission American Decorative Objects

Materials

Natural Fiber

Vintage Folk Art Hand Carved Driftwood Whale Sculpture or Door Stop
Located in Elkhart, IN
A charming Folk Art hand carved driftwood door stop or sculpture in the form of a whale, perfect for your Nantucket, Cape, or Hamptons home! USA, Early 20th century Measuers: ...
Category

Early 20th Century Rustic American Decorative Objects

Materials

Driftwood

American Mid century Modern Solid Mahogany Bull Sculpture Wood Carved
Located in San Diego, CA
Beautiful solid mahogany bull sculpture circa 1960's well done piece , in a mid century design lines simple elegant and unique.
Category

20th Century Mid-Century Modern American Decorative Objects

Materials

Mahogany

Magnificent Large Copper & Zinc Running Horse Weathervane Sculpture
Located in Hopewell, NJ
Striking impressive large 19th century Running Horse weathervane made into a freestanding sculpture. The horse has copper body, zinc head and beautifully detailed teeth, ears and ey...
Category

1860s Country Antique American Decorative Objects

Materials

Copper, Zinc

Pair of Ceramic King Cobra Snake Sculptures
Located in San Diego, CA
A fabulous pair of ceramic King Cobra snake sculptures, circa 1970s. The cobras are in very good vintage condition with no chips or cracks and measure 7.5"W...
Category

Mid-20th Century Hollywood Regency American Decorative Objects

Materials

Ceramic

Vintage 1960s Blue Pedal Car Convertible
Located in Chicago, IL
Vibrant, sleek and full of character, this vintage pedal car was once the prized possession of children all across America. A popular toy since the late 19th century, pedal cars expe...
Category

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

Materials

Steel

Pair of Neoclassical-Style Sterling Silver Corinthian Column Candlesticks
By Gorham Manufacturing Company
Located in New York, NY
Pair of Neoclassical-Style, sterling silver Corinthian column candlesticks, Gorham Manufacturing Company, Providence, Rhode Island, Ca 1915. Each candlestick measures almost 7 1/2 in...
Category

1910s Neoclassical Vintage American Decorative Objects

Materials

Sterling Silver

Gigas Tridacna shell
Located in Winnetka, IL
This is a wonderful Gigas Tridacna also known as clam shell from the ocean in great condition
Category

Early 20th Century American Decorative Objects

Materials

Shell

La Paglia Sterling Silver Bowl by International Silver
By Alphonse La Paglia, International Silver
Located in Miami, FL
An impressive sterling silver bowl by Alphonse La Paglia for International Sterling. Alphonse La Paglia is known for his distinct designs and studied under Georg Jensen. This bowl ha...
Category

20th Century Modern American Decorative Objects

Materials

Sterling Silver

Solid Green Marble Apple Desk Sculpture Paperweight Object Brass Leaf
Located in San Juan Capistrano, CA
Solid green marble apple object with a cast brass stem and leaf. No damage or repairs.
Category

20th Century Mid-Century Modern American Decorative Objects

Materials

Quartz

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