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Incredible Mid-Century Modern Craft Dry Bar Box Sculpture
Incredible Mid-Century Modern Craft Dry Bar Box Sculpture

Incredible Mid-Century Modern Craft Dry Bar Box Sculpture

$4,250

Incredible Mid-Century Modern Craft Dry Bar Box Sculpture

By George Nakashima, Wendell Castle

Located in BROOKLYN, NY

For the collector in mind. This Modern crafted and absurdly over complicated design is just fantastic. One of a kind and beautifully executed, utilizing master joinery techniques. Having all the hallmarks of 1970.s art /design at its climax. Made from black walnut and inset cork details this sculpture has mounted gears on the outside if the box. When turing the crank the dowel pin releases the lock enabling you to open the top. Inside the box reveals a high pile carpet...

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Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Upholstery Folk Art

Materials

Brass

Italian Gilt Carved Wood Floral Window Bench. Circa 1780
Italian Gilt Carved Wood Floral Window Bench. Circa 1780

Italian Gilt Carved Wood Floral Window Bench. Circa 1780

$12,500

Italian Gilt Carved Wood Floral Window Bench. Circa 1780

Located in Charleston, SC

Italian gilt carved wood window bench with scrolled floral medallion arms, carved floral skirt , and terminating on scrolled fluted legs. Bench has b...

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1780s Italian Neoclassical Antique Upholstery Folk Art

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Gold Leaf

Antique High Back Parlor Chair, France
Antique High Back Parlor Chair, France

Antique High Back Parlor Chair, France

$1,530

Antique High Back Parlor Chair, France

Located in Antwerp, BE

French antique throne high back parlor chair with original floral upholstery and tacks. Carved wooden frame with scrolling floral motif dated 18...

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1870s French French Provincial Antique Upholstery Folk Art

Materials

Upholstery, Wood

Set of Eight American Black Lacquered and Gilt Fancy Chairs Baltimore, C. 1810
Set of Eight American Black Lacquered and Gilt Fancy Chairs Baltimore, C. 1810

Set of Eight American Black Lacquered and Gilt Fancy Chairs Baltimore, C. 1810

$18,000 / set

Set of Eight American Black Lacquered and Gilt Fancy Chairs Baltimore, C. 1810

Located in Charleston, SC

Set of Eight American black lacquered and gilt fancy chairs with painted bird, floral, and shell motif. Two arms and six sides. Chairs have cane seats with...

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1810s American American Classical Antique Upholstery Folk Art

Materials

Silk, Upholstery, Pine, Giltwood, Lacquer, Paint

Pair of English Regency Serpentine Painted Arm Chairs. Circa 1815
Pair of English Regency Serpentine Painted Arm Chairs. Circa 1815

Pair of English Regency Serpentine Painted Arm Chairs. Circa 1815

$15,000

Pair of English Regency Serpentine Painted Arm Chairs. Circa 1815

Located in Charleston, SC

Pair of English Regency serpentine splat back hand painted arm chairs with floral ribbon, swags, tassels, and medallion motif. Pair has scrolled ar...

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1810s English Regency Antique Upholstery Folk Art

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Beech, Paint, Upholstery

One off Hand Painted Set of Four ‘Luisa’ Dining Chairs by Marcello Cuneo
One off Hand Painted Set of Four ‘Luisa’ Dining Chairs by Marcello Cuneo

One off Hand Painted Set of Four ‘Luisa’ Dining Chairs by Marcello Cuneo

$6,806 / set

One off Hand Painted Set of Four ‘Luisa’ Dining Chairs by Marcello Cuneo

By Marcello Cuneo, Mobel Italia

Located in Voorburg, NL

Exquisite set of four ‘Luisa’ dining chairs designed by the Italian architect Marcello Cuneo in the 1970s and manufactured by Mobel Italia. This is a unique and one off set where the...

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Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Upholstery Folk Art

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Chrome

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