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Faux Tortoise Shell British Cigar or Trinket Box W/Ivory Framing & Original Key
Located in Larkspur, CA
Faux tortoise shell British cigar or trinket box w/ivory framing & original key.
Category
Early 1900s Antique Bay Area - Decorative Objects
Materials
Tortoise Shell
Late 19th C Effigy of Mephistopheles on a Bronze Dresser Tray
Located in San Francisco, CA
Late 19th C Effigy of Mephistopheles on a bronze dresser tray. Leaning into the tray with a contemplative pose and conniving expression. Best known for his role in Faust. Caught in h...
Category
Late 19th Century Austrian Art Nouveau Antique Bay Area - Decorative Objects
Materials
Bronze
Trench Art Vase Dated 1918-19
Located in Fulton, CA
Extraordinary example of WWl Trench Art. Historical significance as this vase is signed by the soldier that crafted it, "Lieutenant Thorburn" including regiment "62nd Reg" and date "1918-19". Also inscribed A. E. F. The AEF helped the French Army on the Western Front during the Aisne Offensive (at the Battle of Château-Thierry and Battle of Belleau Wood...
Category
Early 20th Century American Folk Art Bay Area - Decorative Objects
Materials
Brass
Large Scale Banalinga 'Shiva Lingam' Stone for Display
Located in San Francisco, CA
Large Scale Banalinga (Shiva Lingam) stone for display
Outstanding large scale specimen from India
Dimensions 9" long x 5.5" diameter
Banalinga is discovered in nature and not carved or crafted by human hands.
This Shiva Lingam comes exclusively from the Narmada River, one of India’s seven sacred holy sites. The stones resemble markings found on the forehead of Lord Shiva...
Category
15th Century and Earlier Indian Antique Bay Area - Decorative Objects
Materials
Stone
Dan Prestige Wood Feast Ladle with Head, Ivory Coast, West Africa on custom base
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Dan carved wood prestige spoon or ladle, from the Dan people of Ivory Coast, West Africa. Spoons like this were used by the most prominent woman in the village as a sign of her powe...
Category
Mid-20th Century Liberian Tribal Bay Area - Decorative Objects
Materials
Wood
Steve Tobin Cast Bronze Shoe Sculpture with Onions, 1980s
By Steve Tobin
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Steve Tobin (b. 1957) is an American sculptor who works primarily in bronze, steel, clay and glass. This whimsical cast bronze shoe with onions is from a s...
Category
Late 20th Century American Post-Modern Bay Area - Decorative Objects
Materials
Bronze
Vintage Apothecary Jars, c. 19th Century
Located in Napa, CA
Vintage glass apothecary jars from France, circa 19th century.
Various sizes available, please inquire. (Each sold separately $50 to $250 each). Vintage condition.
Category
19th Century French Antique Bay Area - Decorative Objects
Materials
Other
$250 / item
Grand Tour Bronze and Alabaster Tazza, Italian, Late 19th Century
Located in San Francisco, CA
An exuberant alabaster bowl affixed to a rams head bronze stand with paw feet, standing on a circular base of wrapped sheafs of wheat, Italy, circa 1880.
Category
Late 19th Century Italian Grand Tour Antique Bay Area - Decorative Objects
Materials
Alabaster, Bronze
Brass Candlesticks by Jens Quistgaard
By Jens Quistgaard
Located in San Francisco, CA
Candlesticks made of brass and stamped accordingly.
Priced per pair and two pairs are available.
Category
1950s Danish Mid-Century Modern Vintage Bay Area - Decorative Objects
Materials
Brass
$1,200 / set
Mid-Century Modern Taverneau Serving Tray by Arthur Umanoff for Raymor
By Arthur Umanoff
Located in San Jose, CA
Vintage serving platter tray designed by Arthur Umanoff for Raymor, circa 1960's. This solid piece is made out of Taverneau wood and features ...
Category
1960s Haitian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Bay Area - Decorative Objects
Materials
Reed, Wood
Pair of Art Deco Austrian Bronze Rabbits Signed R. Desset
Located in San Francisco, CA
Pair of Art Deco Austrian Bronze Rabbits Signed R. Desset
Each rabbit mounted on a block of variegated green serpentine marble.
Rabbits are ea...
Category
1920s Austrian Art Deco Vintage Bay Area - Decorative Objects
Materials
Bronze
Handmade Cast Concrete Bowl in Grey by Umé Studio
By UMÉ Studio
Located in Oakland, CA
An edition of 150 unique bowls, the Concrete Series by UMÉ Studio expresses the tension between heavy concrete and its delicate edge generated by hand pouring. While one assumes conc...
Category
2010s American Bay Area - Decorative Objects
Materials
Concrete
Glass Vase by Nanny Still
By Nanny Still
Located in San Francisco, CA
A tall, thin necked vase by Nanny Still for Riihimaen Lasi.
Marked on the base.
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Finnish Modern Bay Area - Decorative Objects
Materials
Glass
Large Marble Vase
Located in Fairfield, CA
A beautiful large vintage marble vase. Lovely natural veining to stone and a etched floral design around the center. Felted Bottom.
Category
Late 20th Century Bay Area - Decorative Objects
Materials
Marble
Handmade Cast Concrete Bowl in Black Charcoal by UMÉ Studio
By UMÉ Studio
Located in Oakland, CA
A collection of 236 unique bowls, the Concrete series by UMÉ Studio expresses the tension between heavy concrete and its delicate edge generated by hand pouring. While one assumes co...
Category
2010s American Bay Area - Decorative Objects
Materials
Concrete
Vintage Blown Glass Wine Jars
Located in Napa, CA
Vintage blown glass demijohn wine jars in varying shades of green.
Approximate available sizing:
Large: 20 in. height with 15 in. diameter $...
Category
20th Century European Bay Area - Decorative Objects
Materials
Glass
$600 / item
Pair French Baroque Style Brass Candlesticks Candle Lamps, Early 19th Century
Located in San Francisco, CA
A pair of French Baroque style brass candlesticks with hand chasing.
These had been wired for boudoir lamps sometime in the 20th century and we can electrify again if desired (for a...
Category
Early 19th Century Baroque Antique Bay Area - Decorative Objects
Materials
Brass
Acorn Squash Vase by Patricia Garrett Pottery Studio 1989
Located in Fairfield, CA
A vintage studio pottery vase in the shape of an acorn squash by Patricia Garrett of Berkeley, California. Part of her "Great Impressions" series, fea...
Category
1980s American Organic Modern Vintage Bay Area - Decorative Objects
Materials
Pottery
Set of Six Early 20th Century Carved Wood Knobkerries, South Africa
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Six Knobkerries from South Africa
A group of six knobkerries from South Africa, mounted together on a wooden base. These were originally used as weapons during battle but have evolv...
Category
Early 20th Century South African Tribal Bay Area - Decorative Objects
Materials
Wood
Antique Dogon Forged Iron Horse and Rider Figure, Mali, Africa
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Dogon forged iron horse with figure. figure wears a crested hat and has one hand on reins, the other curved up in the air for balance.
It is in good condition, appropriate for its a...
Category
Mid-20th Century Malian Tribal Bay Area - Decorative Objects
Materials
Iron
Handmade Cast Concrete Bowl in Black by UMÉ Studio, Set of Six
By UMÉ Studio
Located in Oakland, CA
A collection of 236 unique bowls, the Concrete Series by UMÉ Studio expresses the tension between heavy concrete and its delicate edge generated by hand pouring. While one assumes co...
Category
2010s American Minimalist Bay Area - Decorative Objects
Materials
Concrete
Orientalist Cold Painted Vienna Bronze, Young Boy, Signed, Bergmann Foundry
By Bergmann Foundry
Located in Petaluma, CA
This well designed and executed Vienna bronze has a young boy resting on his stomach and enjoying what is left of a cigar. His clothes are meticulously cold painted, and this bronze...
Category
20th Century Austrian Other Bay Area - Decorative Objects
Materials
Bronze
Large Arte Murano ICET Purple Glass Vase
Located in Fairfield, CA
A beautiful large art glass vase by Arte Murano ICET, made in Venezuela. Lovely pale purple color with a white interior. Arte Murano ICET is a glass s...
Category
Mid-20th Century Venezuelan Mid-Century Modern Bay Area - Decorative Objects
Materials
Art Glass
Mid Century Modern Teak Wood Animal Bird Sculpture Shoe Brush on Stone
Located in San Jose, CA
Vintage Danish modern abstract animal bird shoe brush in teak, circa 1960's. This piece has been very well kept and includes the hair bristles f...
Category
1960s Scandinavian Modern Vintage Bay Area - Decorative Objects
Materials
Travertine
Antique Victorian Photograph Album
Located in Fulton, CA
A late 1800's Victorian photo album with cherub's and floral motif. Cover made of celluloid with celluloid relief. flowers. Book lock functions as intended. Complete 16 pages.
Category
Late 19th Century American Victorian Antique Bay Area - Decorative Objects
Materials
Paper
“Fast” vase by Cédric Ragot for Rosenthal
By Cedric Ragot, Rosenthal
Located in San Francisco, US
Cédric Ragot was an iconic designer that is only gaining more recognition with each passing year. “Fast,” created for Rosenthal, exemplifies his genius—a dynamic explosion frozen in ...
Category
Early 2000s French Post-Modern Bay Area - Decorative Objects
Materials
Porcelain
Namji Doll with Beads, Cowries, Coins and Metal Rings, Cameroon Mid 20th century
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Sometimes referred to as dolls, this is a highly abstract figure with conical head, arms and legs held out from body, long columnar neck wrapped with mulitple strands of different si...
Category
Mid-20th Century Cameroonian Tribal Bay Area - Decorative Objects
Materials
Wood
Handmade Cast Concrete Bowl in Grey by Umé Studio
By UMÉ Studio
Located in Oakland, CA
An edition of 150 unique bowls, the Concrete Series by UMÉ Studio expresses the tension between heavy concrete and its delicate edge generated by hand pouring. While one assumes conc...
Category
2010s American Bay Area - Decorative Objects
Materials
Concrete
Powerful Makonde Portrait Helmet Mask Lip Plug Tanzania Early 20th Century
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Powerful portrait of a Makonde man with a traditional lip plug in his upper lip, high carved cheek bones in the form of a finely carved helmet mask, with attached hair on top from Ta...
Category
Mid-20th Century Tanzanian Tribal Bay Area - Decorative Objects
Materials
Wood
$1,000 Sale Price
33% Off
Pottery Craft Vase
By Robert Maxwell
Located in Fairfield, CA
A wonderful mid century vase designed by Robert Maxwell for Pottery Craft. Features an overlapping circle design to the glaze in brown and black.
Category
Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Bay Area - Decorative Objects
Materials
Pottery
French Ceramic Majolica Sculpture of Monkey Playing Tambourine
Located in Rio Vista, CA
Whimsical French ceramic majolica hand-painted pottery sculpture of a money playing the tambourine. The large sculpture is beautifully detailed with bright, vivid colors depicted in ...
Category
20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Bay Area - Decorative Objects
Materials
Ceramic
Handmade Cast Concrete Bowl in Grey by UMÉ Studio
By UMÉ Studio
Located in Oakland, CA
A collection of 236 unique bowls, the Concrete Series by UMÉ Studio expresses the tension between heavy concrete and its delicate edge generated by hand pouring. While one assumes co...
Category
2010s American Bay Area - Decorative Objects
Materials
Concrete
Large 19th Century Walnut Black Forest Painting Frame
Located in San Francisco, CA
A large 19th century hand carved solid walnut Black Forest style picture frame with traditional tree limb and foliage detail.
Inner sight of the...
Category
19th Century European Black Forest Antique Bay Area - Decorative Objects
Materials
Walnut
Vintage Rosewood Scandinavian Centerpiece Candle Holder
Located in San Jose, CA
Mid-Century Modern centerpiece candleholders in rosewood circa 1970's. This unique piece includes 10 candle settings that can be arranged in multiple configurations. Perfect for acce...
Category
1970s Scandinavian Modern Vintage Bay Area - Decorative Objects
Materials
Rosewood
$221 Sale Price
25% Off
Pair of Early to Mid-19th Century French Empire Gilt Bronze Candlesticks
Located in San Francisco, CA
A fine pair of bronze Empire style candlesticks.
In excellent original condition.
France, early 19th century.
Category
Early 19th Century French Empire Antique Bay Area - Decorative Objects
Materials
Bronze
French Signed Sevres Bronze Mounted Covered Vase with Floral Decoration
By Manufacture Nationale de Sèvres
Located in San Francisco, CA
A finely rendered Sevres porcelain covered urn with bronze mounts, decorated overall in a colorful floral design with gilded details, the lid wi...
Category
Mid-19th Century French Napoleon III Antique Bay Area - Decorative Objects
Materials
Porcelain
A 20th Century Chinese Porcelain Table Lantern (SINGLE ITEM)
Located in San Francisco, CA
Pair of very fine Chinese butterfly decorated table lanterns, 20th century.
In the tradition of marriage lanterns.
Composed of four parts each. Finely enameled decorated borders wi...
Category
Mid-20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Bay Area - Decorative Objects
Materials
Enamel
$565 Sale Price / set
67% Off
Rectangular Art Pottery Vase by David Schoop
Located in Fairfield, CA
A vintage rectangular hand made art pottery vase, signed by David Schoop. Two toned dark red and brown glazes with an unglazed free form design around the center. Dated 7/84.
Category
1980s American Post-Modern Vintage Bay Area - Decorative Objects
Materials
Pottery
Late 18th Century English George III Mahogany Knife Box Fitted Out for Letters
Located in San Francisco, CA
Late 18th century, English George III mahogany knife box fitted out for letters / ballots. The interior voided of the old knife compartments. One small remov...
Category
Late 18th Century English George III Antique Bay Area - Decorative Objects
Materials
Metal
$1,160 Sale Price
20% Off
Early 19th c. Lignum Vitae Plumber's Turnpin c.1840
Located in San Francisco, CA
ABOUT
A 19th century plumber's turnpin, which came in all sizes, usually made of a hard wood such as Lignum Vitae. Used for opening up the ends of lead pipes, hence the indented lin...
Category
Early 19th Century Industrial Antique Bay Area - Decorative Objects
Materials
Wood
Baule Standing Female Figure With Scarifications Hands Ivory Coast Africa
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Baule Standing Female Figure with finely carved raised scarifications, hands on side of stomach with long figures. From Ivory Coast, Africa
It is in good condition with wear, polis...
Category
Mid-20th Century Ivorian Tribal Bay Area - Decorative Objects
Materials
Wood
Early 20th Century Male Baule Figure, Ivory Coast, Africa
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Early 20th century male baule figure, ivory coast, Africa
A stylistically pleasing sculpture of a spiritual spouse (blolo bian) from the Baule culture....
Category
Early 20th Century Ivorian Other Bay Area - Decorative Objects
Materials
Wood
Vintage Natural Driftwood Bonsai Tree Lamp Sculpture
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Vintage Natural Driftwood Bonsai Tree Lamp, Natures Sculpture on Square Black Lacquered Base
Category
20th Century American Bay Area - Decorative Objects
Materials
Twig, Wood, Driftwood
Postmodern Arclumis Swan Candlestick Holder by Matthew Hilton
Located in Fairfield, CA
A vintage postmodern cast aluminum "Arclumis" Swan candlestick holder designed by Mathew Hilton. Great modernist shape. Produced in the 1980s/ 1990s.
Category
Late 20th Century British Post-Modern Bay Area - Decorative Objects
Materials
Aluminum
Large Fierce Dan Guere We Mask Hair Tusks Ivory Coast Africa ex Fearing
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Large fierce Dan Guere or We mask from the Ivory Coast Africa ex Fearing collection.
Strong mask with open tubular eyes, projecting carved wood tusks, open mouth with teeth, and att...
Category
Mid-20th Century Ivorian Tribal Bay Area - Decorative Objects
Materials
Wood
Pair of Chinese Export Canton Rose Vases Provenance: Paul Vandekar
Located in San Francisco, CA
A fine pair of Chinese export vases in the Canton Rose Medallion pattern and palette. Provenance: Earle D. Vandekar, London.
Category
Mid-19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Antique Bay Area - Decorative Objects
Materials
Porcelain
Large Dogon House Post, Mali
Located in Point Richmond, CA
With a textured, slightly eroded patina, Malians used this tall house post to support a major beam in a structure. Carved from a naturally forked tree, these tall sculptural supports...
Category
20th Century Malian Other Bay Area - Decorative Objects
Materials
Wood
Signed Early 20th c. Bronze Dog Bookends by PAUL HERZEL c.1920
By Paul Herzel
Located in San Francisco, CA
ABOUT
A pair of original bronze clad dog bookends with original felt on the bottom. Designed and stamped Paul Herzel. Both bookends are in good condition and have retained their fin...
Category
Early 20th Century Art Deco Bay Area - Decorative Objects
Materials
Bronze
Large Bavarian Porcelain Hand-Painted Fish-Mouth Vase by Porzellanfabrik Thomas
Located in San Francisco, CA
the striking ovoid vessel with fish-mouth opening; painted overall with large leaves and bamboo shoots all on a white ground; with underglaze blue markings to underside; The first po...
Category
Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern Bay Area - Decorative Objects
Materials
Porcelain
$2,280 Sale Price
20% Off
Copper Abstract Table Sculpture on Live Edge Mount
Located in Fulton, CA
Free-form copper sculpture mounted to a live edge wood base.
Category
20th Century American Brutalist Bay Area - Decorative Objects
Materials
Copper
1950s Salvador Teran Swordfish Tray in Mosaic and Bronze
By Salvador Teran
Located in Oakland, CA
Bronze and mosaic tray of an swordfish by Mexican metalsmith Savaldor Teran. The oval shaped tray has turned up ends that flatten out towards the ends. Constructed of a series of blu...
Category
1950s Mexican Mid-Century Modern Vintage Bay Area - Decorative Objects
Materials
Bronze
19th Century, French Clock in the Chinoiserie Style
Located in San Francisco, CA
19th century, French clock In the Chinoiserie style. An 8 day pendulum movement that bell strikes on the hour and half hour. Chinese porcelain body in the Kang His style by Samson. T...
Category
Late 19th Century French Chinoiserie Antique Bay Area - Decorative Objects
Materials
Bronze
$4,950 Sale Price
20% Off
Terra Cotta Fertility Figure - Made in Turkey
Located in Fairfield, CA
A vintage terra cotta pottery figurative sculpture of a seated fertility goddess. Made in Kula, Turkey by replica artist S. Askit and marked on the base.
Category
Late 20th Century Turkish Bay Area - Decorative Objects
Materials
Pottery
Tribal Bronze Cache-sexe, Vere People, Cameroon/Nigeria
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Tribal Bronze Cache-sexe, Vere People, Cameroon/Nigeria
Bronze alloy
4.5 (11.4 cm) to 2.25 (6.7 cm) inches high
Late 19th century
A set of bronze spikes forms this cache-sexe from t...
Category
19th Century Nigerian Tribal Antique Bay Area - Decorative Objects
Materials
Bronze
Cheng Hua Porcelain Vase
Located in San Francisco, CA
C. 1940's hand painted Cheng Hua porcelain vase w/ scene depicting warriors is a must have for any home. Whether it be sitting alone or if you have your favorite plant inside of it, ...
Category
20th Century Bay Area - Decorative Objects
Materials
Porcelain
$1,250
Lavender, Jasmine, Grapefruit, Linden, Handmade Soap Set of Four by Umé Studio
By UMÉ Studio
Located in Oakland, CA
Luscious soap and unique shapes, form and function work together to add a different kind of beauty to the daily ritual of bathing. Created with an abundance of unique botanicals, antioxidants, mineral rich clays, and skin-nurturing essential oils to cleanse, hydrate & nourish all skin types. Perfect for daily use.
Each Erode Summit is poured and cast by hand. As each batch is unique for each pour, no two are the same.
Certified organic
~ 1.35" round x 3.75" tall
~ 87g e3.1oz
Lavender Creme Notes:
Creamy, rich and uplifting
Brazilian clay / goatmilk / indigo leaf
Jasmine Ylang Ylang...
Category
2010s American Minimalist Bay Area - Decorative Objects
Materials
Soapstone
Fornasetti Umbrella Stand with Music Theme, Milano, circa 1980
By Fornasetti
Located in San Francisco, CA
A Piero Fornasetti painted metal umbrella stand of a musical theme with painted sheet music and musical instruments. Original label on the reverse.
Italy, circa 1980s.
Category
Late 20th Century Italian Other Bay Area - Decorative Objects
Materials
Metal
Large Chinese Cloisonné Vase with Floral Decoration
Located in Rio Vista, CA
Dramatic large Chinese cloisonné vase featuring a flower vase decoration on one side and a gourd on the back. The decoration stands out against a black ground with cloud patterns cov...
Category
20th Century Chinese Qing Bay Area - Decorative Objects
Materials
Enamel, Bronze
$720 Sale Price
20% Off
Handmade Cast Concrete Bowl in Grey by UME Studio
By UMÉ Studio
Located in Oakland, CA
An edition of 150 unique bowls, the concrete Series by UMÉ Studio expresses the tension between heavy concrete and its delicate edge generated by hand pouring. While one assumes conc...
Category
2010s American Bay Area - Decorative Objects
Materials
Concrete
Large Ceramic and Glass Vial Vase
Located in Fairfield, CA
A large sculptural vintage vase. Features a glass vial in the center of a glossy black ceramic holder. Perfect for displaying floral arrangements or using as a propagation vase.
Category
Late 20th Century Chinese Post-Modern Bay Area - Decorative Objects
Materials
Ceramic, Glass
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