20th Century Decorative Objects

Ilario Pradella

Vintage 1920s Italian Art Nouveau Centerpieces

Italian Art Nouveau artistic silver centerpiece composed by oval hammered tray with geometrical engraved border and with two opposed engraved cast swan sculptures, all lying upon an ...

Jacques Cartier

Early 20th Century British Art Deco Sterling Silver

Enamel, Silver

Rectangular box with engine-turned cover and sides under translucent yellow enamel, the cover incorporating a monogram, on bracket feet, gilt interior. Hallmarks: for 925 silver/ Lo...

Michele Oka Doner

Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Figurative Sculptures

Porcelain, Stoneware

Tattooed Doll by Michele Oka Doner (American, born 1945) Early and ornate example circa 1960s Porcelain / white stoneware Measures: 13 H x 12 D x 9 W in Provenance: Priva...

Ceramiche Zaccacnini

Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Animal Sculptures

Ceramic

Gorgeous big dachshund in life-size made of ceramic by Ugo Zaccagnini Urbano, Italy, back in the 1960s. This ceramic sculpture is painted in a way the dog seems real. Please see the...

Swid Powell, Gwathmey Siegel & Assoc

Vintage 1980s Italian Post-Modern Decorative Bowls

Silver Plate

When, in 1988, this silver plated bowl was designed by New York Five architect Charles Gwathmey and Robert Siegel for Swid Powell, it evoked the Aesthetic Movement of the turn-of-the...

Formia Murano, Marta Marzotto

1990s Italian Organic Modern Natural Specimens

Art Glass, Murano Glass

1990 Italian highly collectible cactus of limited edition, Modern Design by Marta Marzotto, realized by Formia, in a lifelike organic shape in verdant light emerald green with pink a...

Emile Gallé

Antique Early 1900s French Art Nouveau Vases

A French Art Nouveau 'Fleurs de pommier' cameo glass vase by Émile Gallé. This ovular vase features crimson leaves and crisp red blossoms on a gold ground. The flora is rendered in s...

Martel Schwichtenberg

Early 20th Century German Bauhaus Decorative Boxes

Impressed H. BAHLSEN/ KEKS-FABRIK/ AKT.-GES/ HANNOVER. Schwichtenberg's best years were in Berlin in the 1920s, where she joined the Werkbund and worked as a painter and designer....

Formia Murano, Marta Marzotto

1990s Italian Organic Modern Natural Specimens

Art Glass, Murano Glass

1990 Italian highly collectible cactus of limited edition, Modern Design by Marta Marzotto, realized by Formia, in a lifelike organic shape in verdant light emerald green with a yell...

Mid-20th Century German Vases

Ceramic, Pottery

This is a wonderful handmade, hand-painted and hand glazed few- of- a- kind, mid-century modern ceramic creation of a tall classic footed bottle vase or possible lamp base by master ...

Early 20th Century Japanese Japonisme Garden Ornaments

Bronze

An impressive pair of Japanese Meiji period (1868-1912), bronze elephant censers, each with two handled lidded vases and dog of faux finials, mythical dragons entwined around the col...

Hermès

Vintage 1960s French Decorative Boxes

Silver Plate

Rare silver plated and mahogany box with two horse head.

Jean Despres

Vintage 1930s French Art Deco Vases

Metal

Jean Eugene Gilbert Despres (1889-1980) was born in Avallon, a small town in Burgundy, where his parents had a small shop selling jewelry and gifts. At the age of 16, he went to Pari...

Karl Springer

Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Decorative Boxes

Bone, Velvet, Wood

Small artisan card box in bone by Karl Springer, American, 1970s. Interior is lined in velvet. This was designed for playing cards and is very chic.

Archimede Seguso

Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vases

Art Glass, Blown Glass, Murano Glass, Murrine, Opaline Glass, Glass

Rare and gorgeous Murano hand blown red canes covered in opal layers Italian art glass flower vase. Documented to designer Archimede Seguso, circa 1952. The "A Losanghe" design is pu...

Gabriella Crespi, Tommaso Barbi

Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Picture Frames

Ceramic, Porcelain, Velvet

Picture or photo frame rendered in cream porcelain ceramic, designed by Tommaso Barbi, Italy, 1970s fits a 5" round photo

James Prestini

Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Sculptures

Lucite, Nickel, Steel

Prestini sculpture, this is one of the biggest I-beam examples. Can be shown with or without artist designed pedestal base, shown, image 7. Signed [PRESTINI 191].

Jean Goulden

Early 20th Century French Art Deco Decorative Boxes

Sterling Silver, Enamel

3 ½” wide; 3” long; ¾” high. 11.20 ozs. gross. With blue geometric design in champlevé enamel. Design reproduced in the repertoire book of the artist on page 135. Inscribed ...

Ida Schwetz-Lehmann

Early 20th Century Austrian Art Deco Figurative Sculptures

Pottery

Design: IDA Schwetz- Lehmann for Wiener Werkstätte, 1923, Vienna. The motif: Madonna with her Child on her arms. This delightful figure wears a cloak, which shows many peeping o...

WMF Württembergische Metallwarenfabrik

Early 20th Century German Art Nouveau Planters, Cachepots and Jardinières

WMF centrepiece with Art Nouveau floral decoration and the original clear glass liner and silver plate. The Dish on acanthus foliate supports, curvilinear handles, the body with ovol...

Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Candlesticks

Blown Glass

Italy, Murano hand blown, brilliant colors pair two candlesticks signed label master Eugenio Ferro, about 1950, Dimensions: Tall 18 inches high Quality: Excellent condition. Go...

Late 20th Century American Tribal Busts

Earthenware, Stoneware, Terracotta

Woodrow Nash, is the most highly sought after tribal art sculpture in the world. Following the tradition of the great masters, Nash elevates the human spirit in the form of sculptur...

20th Century Uruguayan Abstract Sculptures

Carrara Marble, Granite

A white Carrara marble sculpture on granite base by Uruguayan artist Pablo Atchugarry from the late 20th century. Multiple folds and pleats constitute the vertical axis of this monol...

Hans-Agne Jakobsson, Hans-Agne Jakobsson AB

Vintage 1960s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Candlesticks

Brass

Set of 4 Hans-Agne Jacobsson brass candlesticks Model L 92, Sweden, circa 1960. The candlesticks are packed as pairs of two in their original boxes. all candle sticks are marked on ...

Gunnar Nylund, Rörstrand

Vintage 1950s Swedish Mid-Century Modern Ceramics

Ceramic

Three wonderful bowls from Rörstrand and maker or designer Gunnar Nylund. Made in Sweden in the midcentury. Beautiful glazed bowls in good condition.  

Early 20th Century American American Classical Mounted Objects

Bronze

A fantastic pair of American nickel finished cast bronze acanthus leaf finials with pineapple tops, and wonderfully exaggerated leaves.

Alphonse Debain

Vintage 1910s French Art Deco Sterling Silver

Sterling Silver, Enamel, Walnut

Fabulous, rare, Art Deco, sterling silver, rust colored enamel and beveled glass-mounted burled walnut table box with hinged lid, Paris, circa 1910, Alphonse DeBain (who worked from ...

Pino Conte

Vintage 1950s Italian Abstract Sculptures

Bronze

A large life-size bronze sculpture by Italian artist Pino Conti. Beautifully rendered with subtle detail. The base is a solid wood slat. Signed on back as well as numbered 1/1. Pino...

Mid-20th Century Industrial Nautical Objects

Bronze

Large bronze propeller from a decommissioned lifeboat. Great scale and patina. Mounted on a custom made iron stand. Makes a wonderful sculptural piece with a history, 1970s. The base...

Feliciano Béjar

Vintage 1980s Régence Abstract Sculptures

Steel, Glass

Renowned Mexican artist, Feliciano Béjar (1920-2007) is known for his experimental sculpture using recycled metal, crystal and glass. His “Magiscopes," evolved as a result of a lifel...

Edgar Brandt

Vintage 1920s French Art Deco Bookends

Wrought Iron

A fine pair of Art Deco pelican bookends, cast and wrought iron, signed by Edgar Brandt, France 1924. There is an picture showing theses pelican bookends in the The Paul Poiret Cout...

Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Animal Sculptures

Very elaborately crafted Rubelli Murano glass object. Tree trunk with a bird's nest and two birds. The tree trunk of colorless glass with green glass fuse seals. The nest of colorle...

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Antique Early 1900s Italian Baroque Planters, Cachepots and Jardinières

Composition, Paint

Large Venetian painted gondola shaped jardiniere with gold leaf highlights throughout. This vessel is painted in soft shades of blue, green, gray, pink and antique white mixed with a...

Vintage 1910s German Figurative Sculptures

These posable figurines are based on the original 1918 Dada marionettes by Sophie Taeuber-Arp. The original marionettes (17 in all) were created by Taeuber-Arp for a richly embellish...

Gerard van de Groenekan, Gerrit Rietveld

Vintage 1960s Dutch De Stijl Lounge Chairs

Wood

Design iconic chair of all design chairs, this rare and worldwide famous so called red blue chair designed by one of the most important architects and designers Holland has ever know...

Val Bertoia

Mid-20th Century American Modern Abstract Sculptures

Monumental Val Bertoia sculpture 60 Beryllium copper rods silvered in a brass base in two square columns. Makes a beautiful resonating tone. Title: 'Two walking squares for so...

Antique Early 1900s Chinese Fountains

Chinese bronze fountain with animals and in the shape of a tree. The fountain displays an eagle with a fish in its claws, a polar and panda bear. Its shows a gorilla, an elephant, a...

20th Century Figurative Sculptures

Bronze, Marble

Bronze Hermes or Mercury on a blue marble base after the famous sculpture by Giambologna.

Victor Vasarely

Vintage 1970s French Abstract Sculptures

Acrylic

Green, red, blue and purple optical images silkscreened on a solid acrylic cube.

Kai Nielsen

Vintage 1910s Danish Belle Époque Figurative Sculptures

Porcelain

This sensuous ceramic piece depicts a beautifully sculpted nude figure embracing an exaggerated grape cluster, sculpted by Kai Nielsen for Bing & Grondahl in Copenhagen. While all ex...

Salviati, Alfredo Barbini

Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Centerpieces

Art Glass, Blown Glass, Murano Glass, Gold Leaf, Glass

Beautiful Murano hand blown orange rim, white and gold flecks Italian art glass bowl and open flower candlesticks. All three pieces are profusely covered with gold leaf. The holders ...

Baccarat, Thomas Bastide

1990s French Modern Paperweights

Crystal

New, never used Baccarat crystal paperweight or figurine - Number "1", designed by Baccarat crystal designer Thomas Bastide. Removable paper sticker on the front, scripted etching "...

20th Century Japanese Porcelain

Porcelain, Wood

Japanese porcelain pot (MIZUSASHI) with a bamboo motif exquisitely hand painted with a blue underglaze and an over-glaze of green, blue and silver leaves with a black lacquer lid. It...

Tiffany Studios

Early 20th Century American Art Nouveau Vases

A Tiffany Studios New York decorated Favrile glass rose water sprinkler vase. This "gooseneck" design is considered one of Tiffany's most original and delicate forms, with a molded p...

Jean Goulden

Early 20th Century French Art Deco Decorative Boxes

Enamel, Sterling Silver

Measures: 6 ¾” wide; 1 ¾” long’ 1” high. 12.25 ozs. gross. With green, blue and black geometric design in champlevé enamel. Inscribed Jean Goulden/ LX 28/ Goulden silver poinco...

Flavio Poli

Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Decorative Bowls

Art Glass, Blown Glass, Cut Glass, Murano Glass, Sommerso, Glass

A beautiful and colorful yellow-orange giant sized Sommerso faceted Murano glass bowl attributed to Flavio Poli. Yellow and orange glass cased into clear glass and a highly decorativ...

Marquis Collection of Beverly Hills

1990s Philippine Post-Modern Decorative Boxes

Stone

Large hinged decorative box or tea caddy. Exterior completely covered in two-tone tessellated white stone and beige fossil stone in a starburst pattern across the top. Interior of bo...

David Ellsworth, John Sage

Late 20th Century American American Craftsman Sculptures and Carvings

Pine

Hollow form vase in white pine by John Sage, circa 1997. Measures: Stands 8" tall, and 9" wide. A beautifully executed piece.

Vintage 1950s French Art Deco Figurative Sculptures

Wood, Plaster, Gold Leaf

This vintage pair of monumental "Golden Girls" Art sculptures in modern Art Deco Style was commissioned by Alain Bernardin with another pair for the opening in 1951 of his famous Par...

Just Andersen, GAB Guldsmedsaktiebolaget

Vintage 1930s Scandinavian Mid-Century Modern Candelabras

Silver

A pair of silver candelabras. Designed by Danish designer Just Andersen for the Swedish firm GAB 1930. Height 23cm, diameter 21cm. 830/1000 silver, weight 1084 grams. With Swedish si...

Bitossi, Ettore Sottsass

1990s Italian Modern Abstract Sculptures

Ceramic

Sottsass TOTEM in ceramic. Ettore Sottsass designed this TOTEM for Bitossi in Italy. Limited edition of 150. This is piece 44/150. Signed and numbered on the bottom of the TOTEM. The...

Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern Wall Clocks

Rimini Blu Bitossi art pottery clock designed by Aldo Londi for Howard Miller.

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Early 20th Century French Decorative Boxes

Brass, Opaline Glass

French peach colored opaline glass keepsake box is egg-shaped with a hinged lid and fancy brass trim, circa 1930s. Excellent vintage condition.

Mid-20th Century European Abstract Sculptures

Bronze

Rare and large Brutalist and modernist bronze sculpture signed, to be determined, manufactured in 1960s. In perfect vintage condition.

Mid-20th Century Italian Figurative Sculptures

Glass

From Italy and Murano comes this charming large scale, solid hand blown glass seated Meditating Buddha It is a rare one-of-a-kind sculpture executed with gold flecking and high lig...

20th Century European Space Age Figurative Sculptures

Chrome, Lacquer, Fiberglass

Atomic age abstract female display mannequin having a tulip form or mermaid style design. Constructed from fiberglass and finished in gilt over a coat of red lacquer. The svelte form...

Hermès

Vintage 1960s French Decorative Boxes

Silver Plate

Silver plate boxe stamped Hermes.

Seguso Vetri d'Arte

Vintage 1980s Italian Modern Decorative Bowls

Bronze, Glass, Art Glass, Blown Glass, Cut Glass, Murano Glass, Iron

Astonished and unique pair Italian Murano Glass Bowls, Signed Seguso Vetri d'Arte, bronzed rings, 1980s. This pair of bowls, is a unique portrait, each one composed by a huge bowl ...