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Place of Origin: American
Vintage Amish Solid Cherry Rocking Cradle, Circa 1980s
Located in Germantown, MD
Vintage rocking cradle; Amish PA Dutch handcrafted farmhouse decor circa 1980s. Wonderful rustic hewn hardwood cherry. High gently sloping sideb...
Category
Late 20th Century American Craftsman American More Furniture and Collectibles
Materials
Cherry
Freestanding Oil Rubbed Bronze Coat Rack 10-hooks, Marble Base, Coat Tree, Stand
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Freestanding coat tree made of solid brass components in a oil rubbed bronze finish with a black or white marble base. The piece is made-to-order and fully customizable.
Dimension i...
Category
2010s Modern American More Furniture and Collectibles
Materials
Marble, Brass, Steel
Jacob Lawrence - the Migration Series
Located in Bradenton, FL
Jacob Lawrence - The Migration Series. Softcover book, published by The Rappahannock Press in association with The Phillips Collection, Washing...
Category
1990s American More Furniture and Collectibles
Materials
Paper
No Way Out
Located in London, GB
Original US film poster for the 1950 drama No Way Out.
This film was directed by Joseph L. Mankiewicz and starred Richard Widmark and Sidney Poitier. The art work is by the famous Am...
Category
1950s Vintage American More Furniture and Collectibles
Materials
Paper
Early Navajo Weaving Saddle Blanket Pillows
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Early 20thc Navajo Indian weaving saddle blanket bolster pillows. The backings are in a cotton linen and the inserts are down & feather fill.Sold as a pair.
Category
Early 20th Century Adirondack American More Furniture and Collectibles
Materials
Wool, Linen
Early 20th Century American Folk Art Birdhouse
Located in Chicago, IL
A whimsical early 20th century American Folk Art purple Martin pine birdhouse with two levels, eight entrances, and a wonderfully shingled roof and weath...
Category
Early 20th Century Folk Art American More Furniture and Collectibles
Materials
Pine
Pierre Frey “Les Colonies” Braquenié Embroidered Down-Filled 22" Pillows- a Pair
By La Maison Pierre Frey
Located in Winder, GA
Immerse yourself in timeless elegance with our stunning luxury pillow, featuring a design inspired by 19th-century European textiles and 18th-century Indian palempores. The intricate...
Category
2010s American More Furniture and Collectibles
Materials
Textile, Linen
MCM Industrial Freestanding Chrome and Brass Coat Rack Hanger
Located in Haddonfield, NJ
Mid-Century Freestanding Chrome and Brass Coat Rack Hanger. Perfect piece in a home setting foyer as well as a retail setting.
Category
Mid-20th Century Industrial American More Furniture and Collectibles
Materials
Steel, Chrome
Pair of Klismos Leg Side Tables by T.H. Robsjohn-Gibbings
By T.H. Robsjohn-Gibbings, Widdicomb Furniture Co.
Located in Atlanta, GA
Pair of Klismos leg side tables designed by T.H. Robsjohn-Gibbings for Widdicomb, American, circa 1950s. They are currently being refinished an...
Category
1950s Mid-Century Modern Vintage American More Furniture and Collectibles
Materials
Walnut
Printed Linen Pillow Happy Place Rose
By Michele Varian
Located in Brooklyn, NY
A luxury handmade decorative throw pillow made of printed Belgian linen, great for adding comfort and
casual, laid-back style to a contemporary living room, bedroom or lounge. Belgi...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American More Furniture and Collectibles
Materials
Linen
Vintage Hand Knitted and Embroidered English Hunting Scene Afghan Throw Blanket
Located in Oklahoma City, OK
A hand-knitted English hunting scene motif afghan. This will be a great bed cover or throw blanket! The overall throw is crocheted with a creamy almost khaki yarn. The scenes are sep...
Category
Mid-20th Century American Classical American More Furniture and Collectibles
Materials
Yarn
Pair of Metallic Appliqued Olive Green Pillows by MLA
By Melissa Levinson
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Pair of custom pillows made with 19th century Italian metallic appliques affixed to a contemporary olive green velvet. There is a coordinating silk back and down inserts. Hidden zi...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Rococo American More Furniture and Collectibles
Materials
Metallic Thread
Sculptural Oceanic Nightstand by Pulaski, 1960's, Style of Witco
By Pulaski Furniture Corporation
Located in Culver City, CA
Transport yourself to the golden age of tiki chic with this fabulous nightstand by Pulaski, designed in the unmistakable style of Witco from the 196...
Category
1960s Brutalist Vintage American More Furniture and Collectibles
Materials
Resin, Walnut
Mid-Century Brutalist Lane Staccato Walnut Queen Headboard
By Lane Furniture
Located in Las Vegas, NV
Paul Evans style lane Brutalist mid century walnut queen headboard. Very nice Lane brutalist headboard headboard. Headboard has been lightly ...
Category
1970s Mid-Century Modern Vintage American More Furniture and Collectibles
Materials
Walnut
Pair of Custom Nomi Textiles Velvet Stenciled Pillows
By Nomi Textiles
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Pair of Custom Nomi Textiles olive green stenciled velvet pillows. These pillows feature a damask design with delicate stenciling that has touches of pink and yellow on olive green ...
Category
20th Century Baroque American More Furniture and Collectibles
Materials
Velvet
Pair of Antique Cast Metal Plant Stands or Pedestals with Figural Dragon Accents
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
This set of two closely matched cast pedestals or plant stands are unsigned, but presumed to have been made in the late Victorian period and style in the United States. Both have orn...
Category
Early 20th Century Late Victorian American More Furniture and Collectibles
Materials
Metal
Native American Cochiti Painted Drum
By Native American Art
Located in Coeur d'Alene, ID
Native American Cochiti painted drum with painted ends, turquoise painted sides made of Hereford hide.
Period: Early 20th century
Origin: Southwest, Cochiti
Size: 11"D x 15"H
Fa...
Category
Early 20th Century Native American American More Furniture and Collectibles
Materials
Wood
19th Century Navajo Blanket Pillows - a Pair
Located in New York, NY
These two pillows are custom-made from 19th Century Navajo wool blankets. The textile is handwoven into a design of geometric patterns of interlock...
Category
19th Century Antique American More Furniture and Collectibles
Materials
Wool
Lil Abner Dogpatch Band Tin Litho Windup Unique Art Co.
By Unique Art Manufacturing Co.
Located in Highland, IN
This terrific wind-up toy is called "The Dog Patch 4" and features Lil' Abner and the gang playing music and dancing. Made in the mid-1940s by the Unique Art Manufacturing Company In...
Category
1940s Mid-Century Modern Vintage American More Furniture and Collectibles
Materials
Steel
Astrolite Clear Acrylic Book Ends With Bronze And Gold Metallic Inclusions
Located in Chattanooga, TN
Shirley Ritts was an influential American designer known for her innovative work in interior and furniture design during the mid-20th century. A key figure in the rise of California ...
Category
1970s Modern Vintage American More Furniture and Collectibles
Materials
Acrylic
James Franco: Dangerous Book Four Boys by James Franco, 1st Ed
Located in valatie, NY
James Franco: Dangerous Book Four Boys by James Franco, Alanna Heiss (Editor), and Klaua Biesenbach. Published 2012, Skira Rizzoli. 1st Ed hardcover no dust jacket as published. Cons...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American More Furniture and Collectibles
Materials
Paper
Navajo Indian Weaving Pillow W/ Suede Backing
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Navajo Indian weaving pillow eye dazzler pillow with suede backing.The insert is down & feather fill.
Category
Early 20th Century Adirondack American More Furniture and Collectibles
Materials
Wool
Mid-Century White Diamond Front Nightstands By United Furniture
By United Furniture Corporation
Located in Southampton, NJ
A stunning pair of mid-century modern nightstands having sculptural convex diamond fronts raised on bases with four tapered legs.
In outstanding vintage condition. Cleaned and ready ...
Category
Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern American More Furniture and Collectibles
Materials
Mahogany, Paint
Wilbur Musket W.M. Navajo Multi Stone Inlaid Cuff Bracelet
Located in Clifton Forge, VA
This is a fine quality Navajo sterling silver cuff bracelet with various gemstones in different shapes and sizes inlaid in a pleasing pattern on the front of a heavy nicely shaped cuff bracelet made by Wilbur Musket and signed W.M. Sterling on the inside. The bracelet is 2 5/8 inches wide and 2 inches deep. The bracelet is about 6 1/5 inches wearable circumference and it is not adjustable, the opening is 1 1/8 inches wide, the inside is 2 1/4 inches wide and 1 1/2 inches deep. The front of the bracelet is 1/2 inch wide.
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Category
Late 20th Century Native American American More Furniture and Collectibles
Materials
Multi-gemstone, Sterling Silver
Ronson USA 1934 Art Deco Black Lacquered Rondette Desk Lighter in Stainless Stee
By Ronson Art Metal Works
Located in Miami, FL
A stainless steel lighter designed by Ronson.
Very beautiful desk Rondette lighter, created in New Jersey United States by The Ronson Co. during the art deco period, back in the 1934. This is a very unusual lighter designed with wonderful geometric patterns and crafted in solid steel with a central round body set upon two smaller cylindrical feet. Embellished with black lacquer, creating a great contrast with the base polished steel. Extremely well made and solid construction with very nice care and attention to all details. This surely is a very decorative piece and a great conversation item in gorgeous and exceptional preserved condition.
Weight: 104.9 Grams, (67.24 Dwt).
Measurements: 66 mm by 21 mm by 82 mm (2.59 x 0.83 x 3.23 Inches).
Marks: Stamped with the maker's mark and signed, "RONSON US PAT.RE.NO.19023 RONSON RONDETTE ART METAL WKS INC NEWARK NJ US PAT.RE.NO.19023".
The Ronson lighter company started as The Art Metal Works in 1897 and was incorporated on July 20, 1898, by Max Hecht, Louis Vincent Aronson and Leopold Herzig, in Newark, New Jersey. Louis V. Aronson was a huge creative driving force for the company; and, with a few business adjustments, including the addition of Alexander...
Category
1930s Art Deco Vintage American More Furniture and Collectibles
Materials
Steel, Stainless Steel
Reclaimed 59 in. H Cast Iron Ship Maritime Mooring Bollard
Located in New York, NY
This early 20th Century cast iron construction adds a rustic and weathered charm, reminiscent of its original use on piers. The distressed paint further enhances the vintage appeal, ...
Category
Early 20th Century Industrial American More Furniture and Collectibles
Materials
Iron
19th Century Original Painted Doll Bed from Pennsylvania
Located in Los Angeles, CA
19th century Original paint decorated doll bed from Lancaster County,Pennsylvania in fine as found condition.
Category
Mid-19th Century Adirondack Antique American More Furniture and Collectibles
Materials
Wood
Vintage Baker Nightstands Drum Style With Cabinet Storage - a Pair
By Baker Furniture Company
Located in Saddle River, NJ
A Pair of Vintage Baker Nightstands: Timeless Elegance.
These stunning vintage nightstands from Baker Furniture Company are a testament to the brand's commitment to quality and time...
Category
1980s Vintage American More Furniture and Collectibles
Materials
Wood
Mid-Century Modern Diamond Front Dresser by Albert Parvin
Located in Brooklyn, NY
This beautiful diamond front dresser features three wide center drawers contained behind sculpted diamond front doors. Unique drawer pulls and brass tipped tapered legs add to the mi...
Category
1960s Mid-Century Modern Vintage American More Furniture and Collectibles
Materials
Wood
19th Century Civil War (Post) Inlaid Framed Shell Confederate Flag Collage
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
19th Century Civil War (Post) Inlaid Framed Shell Confederate Flag Collage
USA, Likely Crafted Post-Civil War
This remarkable 19th-century framed shellwork collage is a masterful e...
Category
19th Century Victorian Antique American More Furniture and Collectibles
Materials
Shell, Satin, Glass, Walnut
20 Vintage Madame Alexander 8” Dolls Restrung Collection
Located in Boca Raton, FL
20 Beautiful unique Vintage Madame Alexander 8” dolls, in great condition, all original dresses. Newly restrung. Great find for collectors.
Category
1960s American Classical Vintage American More Furniture and Collectibles
Materials
Textile
Pair of Antelope Leather Pillows
Located in Los Angeles, CA
These fine deer skin or antelope pillows have a kid glove leather backings.The inserts are down & feather fill. Sold as a pair.
Category
Mid-20th Century Adirondack American More Furniture and Collectibles
Materials
Leather
Frankart Lady on Chrome Ball Smoking Stand Model T330
By Frankart, Arthur von Frankenberg
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Frankart Smoking Stand, Model T330 Nude lady holding up her arms holding a molded Glass Ashtray. lady stands on a Chrome Ball. All in nice Original condition, signs of use and wear...
Category
1920s Art Deco Vintage American More Furniture and Collectibles
Materials
Metal
Tommi Parzinger Bleached Maple Nightstands
By Charak Furniture Company, Tommi Parzinger
Located in New York, NY
Pair of Tommi Parzinger midcentury bleached maple side tables/ nigh stands with satin brass pulls, trimmed in 22-karat gold leaf detailing around legs a...
Category
20th Century Mid-Century Modern American More Furniture and Collectibles
Materials
Brass, Gold Leaf
Pair Wrought Iron Scrollwork Headboards
By John Salterini
Located in New York, NY
Well crafted pair of scrollwork wrought iron headboards suitable for twin size beds ( 44 inch total W. ) You can use these as two separate headboards by attaching a Hollywood frame...
Category
Mid-20th Century Hollywood Regency American More Furniture and Collectibles
Materials
Wrought Iron
Hand Dyed Silk Velvet Pillow, Gold & Indigo Blue Pleat Abstract Pattern
By ROUSSEAU
Located in New York, NY
Gold velvet pillow dyed with indigo in Pleat pattern with gray linen backing. Sustainably hand-dyed and sewn in New York City, down pillow insert made locally in NYC. Pillow measures...
Category
2010s Modern American More Furniture and Collectibles
Materials
Velvet
Condensed History of the Mexican War by McKay, Hungerford, & Murphy, First Ed.
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
McKay, William, Daniel E. Hungerford, and Charles J. Murphy. Condensed History of the Mexican War and its Glorious Results...Also Reminiscences of the War. New York: John E. Cohen, 1...
Category
Early 1900s Victorian Antique American More Furniture and Collectibles
Materials
Leather, Fabric, Paper
Cape Cod Oversized Bat, 2000s USA
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Calling all baseball lovers - this massive wood baseball bat measures over 47" long and is in impeccable condition. Fun piece of pop art and an ode to New England.
Wood glistens as...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American More Furniture and Collectibles
Materials
Wood
American of Martinsville Full or Queen Walnut & Woven Rush Headboard
By American of Martinsville
Located in West Chester, PA
A 1950s headboard by American of Martinsville featuring a rush wrapped sculptural curved walnut top rail over open windowpane inner framework.
The bol...
Category
Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern American More Furniture and Collectibles
Materials
Rush, Wood
Frank Lloyd Wright Books - Set of 2
Located in Bradenton, FL
Frank Lloyd Wright Books - Set of 2.
Years with Frank Lloyd Wright, Apprentice to Genius by Edgar Tafel. Softcover book, published by Dover Publications, Inc, of New York in 1979. I...
Category
Late 20th Century Mid-Century Modern American More Furniture and Collectibles
Materials
Paper
Lolita
Located in London, GB
Original US film poster for Stanley Kubrick's controversial 1962 film staring James Mason and Shelley Winters and Peter Sellers.
This size poster would have had the times off the sho...
Category
1960s Vintage American More Furniture and Collectibles
Materials
Paper
Putnam Rolling Ladder Oak library Steps Ladder
Located in Germantown, MD
A Putnam Rolling Ladder Company Oak library Steps Ladder in great vintage condition.
Measures 17" in width, 19.5" in depth and stands 38" tall.
Category
Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern American More Furniture and Collectibles
Materials
Oak
Bakelite Jewelry, Good, Better, Best, English Book by Donna Wassertrom, 1997
Located in Atlanta, GA
Bakelite Jewelry, Good - Better - Best, English book by Donna Wassertrom and Leslie Pina, 1997.
Bakelite jewelry was popular during The Depression bec...
Category
1990s Modern American More Furniture and Collectibles
Materials
Paper
Danish Modern Teak Nightstand with Drop Front Cabinet
Located in Freehold, NJ
This danish modern nightstand features solid teak construction, removable tapered legs, and drop front design with interior storage.
Dimensions: 19.5w 17.75d 21.5h
Condition: Original cabinet pull was damaged and lost with time. There is a large chip on the front of the drop front where hardware once was. Please inspect photos carefully and contact with questions prior to purchase. This item is an excellent candidate for restoration as it is made of hardwood and has a thick teak...
Category
Mid-20th Century Scandinavian Modern American More Furniture and Collectibles
Materials
Teak
American Junk by Mary Randolph Carter 1994 1st Edition Hardbound Book
Located in Philadelphia, PA
American Junk, by Mary Randolph Carter, hardbound, 1st Edition, 1994.
American Junk – A guide to decorating the home using objects acquired at flea markets, auctions, and garage sal...
Category
1990s American Classical American More Furniture and Collectibles
Materials
Paper
Early 20th Century Federal Style Burl Mahogany Nightstand Side Table Cabinet
Located in Germantown, MD
An Early 20th Century Federal Style Burl Mahogany Nightstand Side Table Cabinet.
Features one dovetail joint drawer and divided lower cab...
Category
Early 20th Century Federal American More Furniture and Collectibles
Materials
Mahogany, Burl
Important Confederate Field Map of Richmond VA 1864 with Provenance
Located in Dallas, TX
PRESENTING AN HISTORIC AND EXCEPTIONALLY RARE AND IMPORTANT American Civil War Collection consisting of:
(1) ORIGINAL and FULLY AUTHENTIC Confederate Field Map of Richmond, VA 1864 belonging to Capt W.A. Obenchain C.S. Engineers,
(2) ORIGINAL and FULLY AUTHENTIC Surrender/Parole Paper for Capt. W.A. Obenchain dated 1st May 1865 at Greensboro, NC
(3) ORIGINAL and FULLY AUTHENTIC Pamphlet for Hillsborough Military Academy, NC with Major W.M. A. Obenchain listed as 'Military Staff'.
These ALL belonged to Captain (later promoted to rank of Major) William Alexander Obenchain and the battlefield map was his 'personal' field map for the Battle of the Richmond Peninsula in 1864, at the end of the US Civil War...
Category
Mid-19th Century American Classical Antique American More Furniture and Collectibles
Materials
Canvas, Paper
Sexy 1970s Pierre Cardin Queen Size Bed Headboard Nightstands Mid-Century Modern
By Pierre Cardin
Located in Pemberton, NJ
Super sexy 1970s Pierre Cardin queen size platform bed with matching night stands. This set includes a queen size platform bed, headboard cabinet w...
Category
1970s Mid-Century Modern Vintage American More Furniture and Collectibles
Materials
Chrome
1991 Vintage BK Hawaii Big Wave Surfboard by Barry Kanaiaupuni
By Barry Kanaiaupuni
Located in Haleiwa, HI
1991 vintage BK Hawaii big wave surfboard made by Barry Kanaiaupuni. Features pintail shape with striking magenta color tint and neon yellow fin. A superb example of a vintage big wa...
Category
1990s American More Furniture and Collectibles
Materials
Fiberglass, Foam, Softwood
Sculptural Brass Gazelle Bookends, 1960's
By Alain Chervet
Located in San Juan Capistrano, CA
Sculptural Brass Gazelle Bookends, 1960's, Nice original patina to the brass.
Category
20th Century Mid-Century Modern American More Furniture and Collectibles
Materials
Brass
Custom Chess Set and Game Table
By Bridges over Time Originals
Located in Palm Springs, CA
A custom made walnut and maple chess set and game table we commissioned. It is solidly made with squares of curly maple and walnut. The table legs and borders are solid walnut. The c...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American More Furniture and Collectibles
Materials
Birdseye Maple, Oak, Walnut
Kenneth Patchen Artist Book with Original Painting
By Pablo Picasso
Located in New York, NY
Panels for the Walls of Heaven, a square octavo volume of poems, abstract illustrations (based on paintings by the author) and outre typography, by experimental poet and artist Kenneth Patchen, published by Bern Porter...
Category
1940s Mid-Century Modern Vintage American More Furniture and Collectibles
Materials
Paper
1910s Industrial Loocke Warehouse Gay Street Iron Metal Garden Gate Door
Located in Hyattsville, MD
A Baltimore Relic, procure form the LOOCKE Auto Parts Warehouse on Gay Street in Baltimore. Opposite side angle iron for door left side of frame is Included. No key for the deadbolt ...
Category
1910s Late Victorian Vintage American More Furniture and Collectibles
Materials
Brass, Iron, Wrought Iron
Reclaimed Early 1940s WW2 42 in. Cast Iron Deck Cleat
Located in New York, NY
Whether displayed as a standalone decorative element or incorporated into a maritime-themed setting, this WW2 deck cleat becomes a unique focal point that captures the spirit of the ...
Category
1940s Industrial Vintage American More Furniture and Collectibles
Materials
Iron
Mills Novelty Art Deco Green Porcelain Penny Scale
By Mills Novelty Company
Located in Ferndale, MI
Art Deco period penny scale by Mills Novelty co. Period green porcelain pedestal with cream colored foot hold.
Category
1940s Art Deco Vintage American More Furniture and Collectibles
Materials
Iron
An Antique American Hand-Carved Wood and Silver Seal
Located in New York, NY
A rare and beautifully crafted example of early American Judaica, this hand-carved wood and silver seal is notable for its exceptional artistry and symbolic detail. The prominent han...
Category
Early 20th Century American More Furniture and Collectibles
Materials
Silver
Oak and Walnut Tester Bed
Located in New Orleans, LA
This lavish American oak and walnut tester bed exhibits superior craftsmanship and detail. The design is embellished by elaborate carving throughout ...
Category
19th Century Antique American More Furniture and Collectibles
Materials
Silk, Mahogany, Oak, Walnut
Hand Hooked Rug Ship Pillow
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This 20Thc New England hand hooked ship rug made into a pillow.The boxing and the bottom cushion is in suede leather. The insert is down & feather fill.
Category
Early 20th Century Adirondack American More Furniture and Collectibles
Materials
Wool
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