Paper Furniture

Original vintage travel poster for the cruise and rail services provided by French Line and the French State Railway - Paris Havre New York Chemins de Fer de l'Etat Compagnie General...

This magnificent engraving is entitled "Battle of La Hougue" by the engraver E.C Voysard after Benjamin West. It depicts the Battle of Barfleur- La Hougue,...

Explore fifty extraordinary architect-designed homes that capture the spirit of summer Summer Houses extends an exclusive invitation to the world’s most stunning residential retreats. From mountain-top cabins and private island escapes to seaside sanctuaries and luxury beach bungalows, these remarkable homes celebrate mindful design, elemental materials, and the beauty of living in nature. Spanning 240 pages, this gorgeous global survey showcases work by the biggest names in contemporary architecture. Beautiful, large-scale interior and exterior photographs bring each project to life, revealing how open-air spaces, natural materials, and connections to the surrounding landscape can help evoke the feeling of summer year-round. With a design that reflects the essence of summer – light, water, lush foliage, and vibrant color – Summer Houses celebrates long days, outdoor living, and the carefree pleasures of our sunniest season. Featured architects include: Manuel Aires Mateus, Studio Arthur Casas, Tom Dixon, Steven Harris Architects, Adrian James Architects, Olson Kundig, LEVER Architecture, Studio mk27, NADAAA, Norm Architects, Atelier du Pont, Rees Roberts...

Medieval European Clergy Costumes by Racinet, Gothic Church Vestments, 1888 This refined chromolithograph originates from the celebrated publication Le Costume Historique by the Fre...

Sunset In Harbor by Dong Moy Chu Kingman (1911-2000) Watercolor Signed. A charming watercolor painting created by Dong Kingman. This is an extraordinary piece of his art style and un...

Grooved Pottery tall 'Sillons' lamp with parchment shade by Design Freres. Attractive Euro style shade with no finial. Wired with twist cord and 3-way switch. Dimensions listed are...

Fabulous colorful map of San Francisco Original color By Rand, McNally & Co. Published, 1894 Unframed Free shipping.

Antique Thoroughbred Horse Portrait 1898, Pur Sang Equestrian Lithograph This original antique colour lithograph from 1898 depicts Le Cheval de Pur-Sang, the Thoroughbred, the most ...

A Chinese Qing Dynasty period painting from the 19th century of an ancestral group portrait in custom frame. Immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of Chinese history with this Qing Dynasty period painting, an ancestral group portrait from the 19th century that masterfully captures the essence of traditional Chinese society and family hierarchy. This vertical painting, housed in a custom composition wood frame with plexiglass, is a testament to the time-honored artistry of Qing Dynasty artists. Crafted on parchment paper, the painting displays generations of ancestors in a systematic, frontal arrangement. The chromatic spectrum of their robes - blues, reds, greens, golds, blacks, and oranges - adds vibrant depth to the ancestral tribute. Civil officials are distinguished by bird-adorned buzi, an emblem of their rank. In line with tradition, the portrait hierarchy descends from top to bottom - the older generation presides at the top, followed by subsequent generations. The men are positioned on the right, the women on the left, reflecting the societal norms of the period. Bordering the parchment, a silk frame contributes an elegant finish. Display this painting above a credenza, console table, or enfilade, and it promises to enhance any interior space with its captivating allure and cultural resonance. This Qing Dynasty painting...

Hand-painted and lacquered box. The illustration is maned "Morning in a Pine Forest" and it represents a bear family the mother and three little bears playing in the forest. Fedoskin...

Refined pair of Italian Art Deco bedside tables from the 1940s, attributable to Osvaldo Borsani, reflecting the architectural clarity and material sophistication of Milanese design. ...

A fantastic original etching by famed Spanish artist Pablo Picasso titled "Pour Roby" (from L’Age de Soleil). This minimalistic portrait by Picasso features thin lines that outline a...

Louis XVI Decorative Ornament Chromolithograph by Albert Racinet, Paris, c. 1873 An exceptional original antique chromolithograph illustrating elegant Louis XVI decorative ornament,...

1 vol. William Shakespeare, Shakespeare’s Comedy of the Tempest. First Trade Edition. Illustrated with 40 tipped-in-color plates by Edmund Dulac. Bound beautifully in 3/4 bright calf...

Christo / The Pont Neuf Wrapped / Project for Paris, 1984 / Collage En Deux Partes Offset lithograph in colors on woven paper, published by Nouvelles Ima...

This collection features 35 antique Edison record cylinders, including both Amberol and Gold Moulded types, dating to approximately 1910. The lot comprises various titles and artists...

Mario Bellini table light Area 50 by Artemide, Italy, 1976 Rare iconic ceramic lamp. It shows a beautiful rough-edged ceramic socket-like base and the trade-mark flying piece of resi...

The Sandbox Tree & The Banyan Tree: Exotic Botanical Prints, Plantae Selectae by Georg Ehret, Tab. L & XXXIV : Exotic Botanical Print from Plantae Selectae by Georg Ehret, Circa 1750...

We adore the 60s re-release for classic musical South Pacific. Tom Chantrell's design is more akin to a travel poster than a film poster, and it certainly makes us want to visit! Sumptuous colours. Tom Chantrell (1916 - 2001) arguably the greatest British film poster designer, certainly one of its most prolific, reputedly finishing some 800 designs. Born the son of a circus performer in Manchester, England, he started work in advertising as an illustrator. During WWII he put his artistic skills to use designing propaganda posters for the war effort. After the war, he established a career in cinema advertising, and established his name designing posters for epic films such as The King and I (1956), One Million Years B.C. (1966) and Star Wars (1977), as well as Hammer horror...

Antique Chromolithograph Pair, Ceramics Through the Ages, Meyers 1898 This attractive pair of original chromolithographs illustrates the history and artistic development of ceramics...

A beautiful Italian rosewood and Goatskin parchment paper Art Deco Coffee Table. Constructed of rosewood veneer with a goatskin parchment paper top and finish with a thick clear lacq...

MOCA: This Is Not To Be Looked At. This Is Not To Be Looked At: Highlights from the collection of the Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles Hardcover – April 1, 2008 by Paul Schimm...

Antique Louvre Museum Entrance Engraving, Paris Architectural View, French c.1803 A finely executed early 19th-century French architectural engraving depicting a detailed view of th...

Antique Holy Land Map, Twelve Tribes of Israel – Covens & Mortier, c.1700 Description: This finely engraved early 18th-century map depicts the Holy Land divided according to the...

Antique portrait titled 'William Warham, Archbishop of Canterbury and Lord Chancellor of England'. Portrait of William Warham. William Warham was t...

Le Corbusier: Architect of the Twentieth Century by Kenneth Frampton. Published by Harry N. Abrams, 2002. Widely regarded as the greatest architect of the 20th century, the Swiss-bo...

A wonderful woodblock print image titled "A Little Temple Gate" by one of Japan's finest 20th-century artists and one of, if not the greatest working artis...

Great set of bird prints Lithographs after the drawings by Cpt. brown. Original hand color. Unframed The measurement given below is for one print.

Original Antique Print of Henri IV Equestrian Portrait by F. Roy, circa 1860 Description: A handsome original antique French costume print depicting King Henri IV of France on horse...

This is an antique Woodblock landscape picture. A Japanese, framed print in the manner of Hiroshige, dating to the late Victorian period, circa 1900. Fascinating Edo period ukio-e a...

Sotheby's Important English Furniture, Decorations, Ceramics and Decorations Including Property From the Estate of Katharine Graham, Octobe...

This is a fan which was made in Japan around 1980s in Showa era. This is made with a paper and bamboos. This fan has a lot of stains. Japanese fans are made of paper on a bamboo ...

Elegant Akari floor lamp designed by Isamu Noguchi in the early 1950s. This sculptural light consists of a hand-formed washi paper shade stretched over a delicate bamboo rib structu...

Chinese Ancestral Portrait, Gouache on Paper. Portrait shows four family members, each in patterned and richly colored robes. This Chinese portraiture of family elders, done on gouac...

Renaissance Scrollwork with Cherubs & Grotesques – Classical Ornament, Pl. LV This richly colored chromolithograph, Plate LV from *L'Ornement Polychrome* (Paris, ca. 1869), showcase...

Alejandro Vainstein (1917–2003) Untitled, July 1963 Mixed media (watercolor and collage on paper) An expressive mixed-media composition by Ukrainian-born Argentine artist Alejandro...

Wonderful prints of Decorative Art, mainly Japonisme Chromo-lithographs Published by W.Mackenzie. C.1880 Original colour Unframed. Free shipping.

MASTERPIECES – The Eddi Van Auken Collection of Antique Walking Sticks and Cane. An important and unique book that celebrates one of the world’s most extraordinary walking stick and...

Mid-Century Map of New York, Framed in Black Lacquered Wood Beautiful mid-century printed map of New York, showcasing the city’s iconic grid and urban layout with vintage charm and ...

An important, large and extremely rare original Hagenauer drawing of a head sculpture by Franz Hagenauer, from ca. 1930, No. 3080, from the workshop - Karl Hagenauer, Vienna - , samp...

Original vintage World War Two home front propaganda poster - Great Americans don't take time off when our country needs so much so soon - featuring a man and a lady wearing goggles ...

Mobili di Ulrich by G. Morrazoni Milano, Luigi Alfieri, 1945. Excellent red cloth hardback with embossed gold title. 26 pages of text and 78 pages containing 133 photographs and 24 ...

Original vintage mid-century airline travel poster for Africa Fly TWA Trans World Airlines up up and away TWA featuring a colourful iconic design by the notable American artist David...

A pair of Uchiwa III wall lights by Ingo Maurer for Design M, 1970s, Germany. Inspired by traditional Japanese fans. Crafted from bamboo and natural fan material with a warm lacque...

Rivinus botanicals: Cracca, Lotus lybica & Foenugracum, Leipzig, 1690s Set of three late-17th/early-18th-century botanical copper engravings with period hand-colour, attributed to A...

Buffon Dromedary Camel, Buffalo & Bison Hand-Colored Engraving, c. 1835 Description: Original antique hand-colored engraving titled “Le Dromadaire – Le Buffle – Le Bison,” depicting...

A colorful limited edition serigraph depicting stylized tulips in red, rose, purple and orange on grey stems emitting from a green surface. Artist bio on verso. Signed lower right an...

Superb Antique map of The World Published Edward Stanford, Charing Cross, London 1894 Original colour Good condition Unframed. Free shipping

Elegant hand-watercolored print representing Corallium Rubrum in red nuance, Image reproduced from ancient and famous illustrations. These prints are available in 2 different represe...

A Swedish 3-door sideboard or cabinet in elm, circa 1950's. The cabinet has three doors that conceal 2 compartments. The smaller compartment contains a fixed shelf and three pull out...

Vintage 1985 Artexpo New York Framed Official Poster by Venezuelan Artist Elba Alvarez. Features an abstract painting in pastel colors, framed with a chromed frame and protected with plexiglass. In good original condition with minor signs of wear and age. Please see the close-up pictures for more details. Dimensions: W 24" x H 36" Elba Alvarez, Venezuelan Artist: B. 1944-2005. Elba Alvarez, a Venezuelan-born abstract painter. She lives and works in the United States. Alvarez trained in Paris and moved to the United States in 1968, bringing with her the ideas and visions that fill her cool yet colorful canvases. Elba Alvarez was represented by Robert Aaron Young...

Antique map titled 'Isle d'Auphine, communement Nommée par les Europeens Madagascar, et St. Laurens, et par les Habitans du pays Madecase'. Beautiful map of Madagascar...

This print was part of the Dutch edition of "Paardenrassen Kunstalbum", a portfolio with 41 lithographed plates based on paintings by Eerelman, which depict different breeds of draft...

Rare and important classical engravings from the personal collection of the esteemed Niall Smith. These date to the 1750s and feature rare and unusual subjects. They are presented in...

Antique Dutch East Indies Forts Engraving — VOC Batavia, Ambon & Banda, Chatelain c.1719 This impressive early 18th-century copperplate engraving titled “Vue et description de quelq...

A striking Japanese six-panel folding screen covered entirely in silver leaf. Rather than featuring a painted composition, the screen is defined by the surface of the silver itself....

The Encounter, 1944 Maurits Cornelis Escher (Dutch, 1898-1972) Print size: 13.5 by 18.5 inches (34.2 by 47 cm) Frame size: 23.25 x 27.5 inches (59 by 70 cm) From the catalogue raison...

Original antique Danish movie poster for Hvor Kvinder Regerer komisk Mack Sennett farce 1 2 akter / a comedy film produced by Mack Sennett (Michael...

Two images on one sheet. The first image shows the festivities of Canadian people while the deceased is carried to a Cabin. The second image shows a funeral procession. This print...

OLOF RUDBECK'S MONUMENTAL BIRD WORKS IN BEAUTIFU FACSIMILES. This is the complete portfolio with 35 colored plates in facsimile, sizes range from 37x53 to...