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Stately pair of Chinese export ancestor portraits depicting a patriarch and matriarch of high ranking official status. Both depicted sitting and wearing decorated robes and hats. Mou...

Sublime set of six bespoke leather dining armchairs designed by John Hutton for Holly Hunt. The chairs feature a hardwood frame with a gracefully curved round back having a square cr...

ABOUT Early 20th c. leather club chair with charming mustache top, riveted back, wooden feet, brown piping and rounded armrests. All original sheep hide leather and stuffed with h...

Amazing walnut library center table or writing table hand-crafted, labeled, signed, and dated by Alfonso Marina. For over 50 years Marina has created the highest quality timeless pie...

An 18th century color printed in addition to hand colored botanical mezzotint and line engraving by Johann Wilhelm Weinmann (1683-1741) depicting the following flowering amaranthus p...

Vintage Gucci exotic skin horsebit loafers. I'm not sure whether these are alligator or crocodile, I apologize for my lack of certainty! Regardless, these are a rare and wonderful pair of classic vintage Gucci horsebit...

Origin: Germany Designer: Unknown Manufacturer: Steffens & Hamer Era: 1970s Materials: Plastic, Metal Measurements: 10" wide x 11" tall Condition: In excellent original condition.

A bold Ralph Lauren Home organic seagrass and wicker armchair, featuring wrapped construction and woven paneling. The design is composed of a tall, reclined back with gracefully curv...

An incredible and luxurious pair of Greco-Roman klismos-form dining chairs crafted out of solid polished brass and woven leather designed by Sylvan Fiss, for Sylvan, San Francisco. T...

Very rare 1984 Azzedine Alaia hooded dress in darkest brown stretch viscose jersey fabric. Dress has a draped bodice with a deep plunging V neckline...

Gio Ponti design set of eight model 111 dining chairs for Singer & Sons, Italy. Two sets of four combined for a total of eight chairs. Produced by Figli Amedeo Cassina Meda, Ital...

Serene Japanese late Taisho period early Showa period two-panel byobu screen featuring a colorful bamboo loquat landscape with a butterfly. Beautifully crafted in the Nihonga school ...

A minimalist statement in form and proportion, Tube Top combines a transparent formed acrylic base to support its elegant mesh fabric shade in tension, steering away from conventiona...

This fancy box is perfect for your favorite jewelry, or whatever else you treasure. Cast bronze and gilded, and offering a wonderful display of flowers and figures. It is very subst...

This exceptional Victorian Canterbury whatnot is a classic example of high-end, mid-to-late 19th-century British cabinetry. Created with the rich, highly decorative grain patterns ty...

Matched Pair Split Ammonite fossil mineral specimens Jurassic - Cretaceous Period, 200 - 145 million years old Measures: 5 x 4.25 x 0.5 in. / 13 x 10 x 1.5 cm Height on custom d...

Large Early Papua New Guinea Carved Coconut Scoop or Spoon with Figure Scoop is 3 x 4 3/4 x 4 3/4", on custom wood and metal base total height 7 1/2 ...

Elizabeth Geisler is best known for contemporary paintings of water that bridge realism and abstraction. At close range, her surfaces appear loose and ambiguous, but from a distance ...

A refined and graceful set of eight French painted dining chairs featuring oval cameo cane backs made in the grand Louis XVI taste. The carved beech chairs frames are finished in a s...

This beautiful painting depicts country life in the town of Andraitx in Mallorca. The painting is by Matias Terrades (1903-?), an artist who lived in the area. It is composed of oil ...

Charming mid-20th century Japanese Showa period four-panel folding byobu screen featuring blossoming spring flowers over a bold gilt background. The painting depicts iris, camella, w...

The Transparent Turntable is a reinvention of a classic vinyl record player, designed for a modern home and an ever evolving technology. The Transparent Turntable is meticulously cra...

An elegant and rare Albemarle round dining table (model 920A-A-45-RD) by McKinnon and Harris, constructed from aluminum and limestone. The table features an optional large pale 63" d...

Handsome, discreet, tall and even muscular (and we’re describing a mirror here), this piece would certainly make its presence felt in a traditional interior. But imagine it shimmerin...

'Distilled' by artist Mimi Jensen, who uses bold colors to depict theatrically lit objects. "Her paintings invite speculation into possible metaphors" – California Home+Design magazi...

Stunning Chloé by Stella McCartney Fall 1998-1999 black silk bias-cut evening gown featuring a sleek column silhouette with shoulder cut-outs and long fitted sleeves finished with co...

Though this may look like a woodcut or screen print, it is a kind of photography. Cyanotypes are a 19th century alternative (cameraless) photographic process. This monotype was print...

Amazing Chinese export Kuancai ten-panel coromandel screen featuring a mythical flora and fauna landscape. Made in the 17th century style that was so loved and collected by Coco Chan...

Mid century modern rocker in the style of Franco Albini, circa 1970's. Features woven rattan details and a tall supporting backrest. Equipped with curved armrests and a sculptural ro...

Iconic English Howard & Sons signature sofa hand-crafted by George Smith artisans, London, UK. The classic "Signature" sofa features a hand-crafted hardwood frame covered with be...

Highly Carved German 3 Weight Grand Sonnerie Quarter Strike Vienna Regulator Wall Clock Here is an excellent 3 weight driven regulator wall clock. This clock is 52-1/4" tall and 17-...

A refined chic set of ten "French Line" dining chairs designed in France by Didier Gomez for Ligne Roset. The elegant chairs feature a minimal and armless silhouette with tall, sligh...

Mid-century Danish Pair of rosewood office desk chairs crafted of moulded Rosewood plywood with floating solid rosewood armrests supported on chromed “C” shaped tubular supports. The...

This wonderful piece of New York City history is over 150 years old. It depicts 86th street and above. It was lithographed by WC Rogers and company. It was made to show what was the Battle of Harlem during the Revolutionary war...

Link modernizes the classic pantograph task lamp, incorporating the most advanced LED lighting technology to date. Designed with a dual-purpose shade/handle, Link seamlessly balances...

ABOUT An original five drawer Teak high boy dresser by Westnofa. Long inset carved handles with black interiors. Dovetail joinery construction. The piece sits on a black, plinth bas...

Origin: England Designer: Unknown Manufacturer: Lebus Era: 1950s Materials: Mahogany, Glass Measurements: 54" wide x 15" deep x 42.5" tall

Tobacco Water Pipe with Set of Complete Accessories China Late 19th/early 20th century White metal (baiting), copper decoration, silk cording and tassel H: 22 in :: 56 cm Water pipe...

Origin: Switzerland Designer: Jürg Bally Manufacturer: Wohnhilfe Era: 1950s Materials: Stained Oak, Brass Measurements: 41.5" diameter x 12" tall (down), 23" tall (up)

Rare Christian Dior lace-up platform sandals from the Spring 2011 runway collection, created during the final chapter of John Galliano's legendary tenure at Dior. These statement hee...

Big Sky: Utah - The painting was created in 2007 by celebrated American realist artist Willard Dixon, who has captured the undeniable beauty of the west for the past 35 years. Dixon...

Authentic Vintage Dior Galliano bondage lace-up pumps from the iconic Fall 2006 era. Black leather with corset lacing, quilted detailing, pointed toes, and slender stiletto heels, this dramatic silhouette reflects the unmistakable aesthetic of John Galliano's Dior and is similar to styles featured on the Fall 2006 runway. These statement designer heels blend gothic elegance with couture craftsmanship, making them equally desirable for Dior collectors, fashion archive enthusiasts, and women looking for a standout luxury shoe. The pointed toe, lace-up construction, silver-tone eyelets, and sculptural silhouette create a timeless investment piece that remains just as striking today. Includes the original Dior dust bag. Details Christian Dior Fall 2006 Era John Galliano Design Black Leather Corset Lace-Up Front Silver-Tone Eyelets Pointed Toe Stiletto Heel Made in Italy Size 38.5 Condition Excellent pre-owned condition. Light wear to soles Minor signs of wear consistent with age Beautiful overall presentation Please review all photos. Keywords Vintage Dior heels, Galliano Dior shoes, Dior bondage heels, Dior lace up pumps, Dior runway shoes...

Still life painting by California Bay Area artist Jonathan Taylor, titled 'Tres Pescados'. Framed oil on artist board. JONATHAN TAYLOR Jonathan Taylor, was born in 1966. He was ra...

ABOUT The original Pocket Poco was manufactured by the Rochester Optical Co. from approximately 1893 to 1905. Designed as a small compact camera, the camera took 3 1/4 x 4 1/4 (qu...

John Gnorski Kozo Paper limited edition lanterns are being sold exclusively through Studio AHEAD. ‍These lights are made of Douglas fir, Thai kozo paper, and porcelain electrical el...

The 9602 floor lamp, also known as “Chinese Hat” was designed by Paavo Tynell in 1935 for the Hotel Aulanko. Characterised by its elegant and airy lamp...

20th century monumental country French provincial farmhouse dining table, refectory table, or harvest table measuring over 12.5 feet long. Hand-crafted from massive oak timbers the table features a 2.5 inch thick top supported by a rare triple pedestal trestle base. The gracefully curved legs have an hourglass form conjoined by a long stretcher. The stretcher is constructed with an exposed mortise and tenon joinery and the legs end with large 5.5 inch thick shoe feet. Substantial table that is very heavy and solid with a lovely aged, faded patina on the wood finish. The table was made to resemble an 18th century monastery table...

Here is a rare yellow ground black floral porcelain jardiniere from late Qing period. This entire jardiniere has yellow ground with black ink like floral paintings. A very large globular body with white enamel glazed interior. It has some normal wear and tear on the bottom foot, but there is no crack or any repair. It has a red marking "Ti He Dian Zhi" near the top rim. "Ti He Dian" was the dining hall of Empress Dowager...

A set of the Complete Works of Samuel Johnson in 22 volumes published 1811-1838 printed by various London publishers and uniformly bound in full tooled brown calf bindings. This set ...

Stunning jet black wool dress by Azzedine Alaia, Fall 1987, as seen on the runway on Yasmin Le Bon. The dress has a wide, rounded neckline that can be worn on or off the shoulders, w...

Monumental round walnut dining table crafted in the baroque taste. Designed by Therien Studio workshop for Dessin Fournir, Hollywood, CA. The rare volute dining table crafted from so...

Iconic set of four organic modern rattan dining chairs made by McGuire. "Cathedral" style dining chairs designed by John McGuire feature a Gothic lancet arch style back with an open ...

Hawaiian water scene by American Realist nature scene oil painter Peter Loftus who is known for captivating color rich scenes through shadow and light through his oil on canvas paintings that breathe life while reflecting natural western environments. Loftus's subject matter includes oceans, mountains, babbling brooks, mountain ridges and vistas, as well as people and figures. This beautiful oil painting glows with cool deep sea blue and the warm browns the sunlit shore. Peter Loftus was born in 1948, in Washington DC. He received a BFA in painting from the Maryland Institute College of Art, in 1971. In 1974, Loftus earned an MFA from the University of Pennsylvania. Drawn by the glorious California light, Loftus moved to Santa Cruz in 1975. He has lived and painted there ever since. Loftus taught at both University of California at Santa Cruz and Cabrillo Community College between 1975, through the present (at UCSC). He taught Beginning, Intermediate and Advanced Drawing, and Painting, in both oil and aqueous media. During that time, he also sustained a rigorous exhibition schedule, showing regularly on the East and West coasts; in New York at Fischbach Gallery, and San Francisco at William Sawyer Gallery and later Hackett-Freedman Gallery. In addition, Loftus has participated in a number of group exhibitions. These include: American Realism: 20th Century Drawings and Watercolors (and accompanying book), San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, New Horizons in American Realism: Flint Institute of Arts, Flint, MI. Loftus is also included in several publications, including: "The Artist as Native: Reinventing Regionalism" by Alan Gussow...

ABOUT An original Art Deco nickel bedframe with steel support bars that fit easily into the headboard and footboard. Fits a double bed. CREATOR Unknown. DATE OF MANUFACTU...

This vintage metal piece can be a coat stand and hat rack. The stand features a sturdy central pole with a horizontal bar at the top for hanging garments and a three-legged (tripod) ...

An impressive grand set of nine framed botanical hand-colored etching lithographs after 19th century horticulturist Louis Van Houtte (Belgium 1810-1876) who was with the Jardin Botan...

Geometric Barmbara Sukuru Animal Mask with horns, teeth, from Mali, West Africa. Inserted wood teeth, abstract face with open eyes, with raised eyebrows and framed face. Old native...

Mid century modern tall accent table lamp circa 1960's. Features a sculptural walnut base displaying natural warm wood grains. Includes a unique beeh...

Rustic country French farmhouse trestle dining table featuring a soft bleached oak finish. Crafted with 2 inch thick oak boards on top supported by a trestle base. The table has a sm...

A handmade mushroom shaped ottoman, upholstered in a dotted wool blend fabric to resemble a fly agaric mushroom. Perfect for using as a footstool or extra occasional seating. A comfo...