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Item Ships From: Bay Area
Contemporary Abstract Sculpture, 'Seed #1' by Alexander Yoshikawa
By Alexander Yoshikawa
Located in Oakland, CA
The "Seed Series" by Alexander Yoshikawa explores the growth of ideas, especially those that begin as small, potentially destructive thoughts and spiral outward, impacting everything...
Category

2010s American Modern Bay Area - Decorative Objects

Materials

Bronze, Copper

Contemporary Abstract Sculpture, 'Still Alive' by Jess Nguyen
By Jess Nguyen
Located in Oakland, CA
'Still Alive' serves as a poignant reminder to recognize and cherish the beauty that surrounds us in the natural world. Often overlooked, this beauty has the power to inspire and sus...
Category

2010s American Modern Bay Area - Decorative Objects

Materials

Bronze

Contemporary Abstract Sculpture, 'Manifestations' by Jess Nguyen
By Jess Nguyen
Located in Oakland, CA
'Manifestations' serves as a powerful reminder that anything is possible. Each branching form symbolizes growth and the endless potential for new thoughts, ideas, or realities to tak...
Category

2010s American Modern Bay Area - Decorative Objects

Materials

Bronze

Contemporary Abstract Sculpture, 'Branching Timelines' by Jess Nguyen
By Jess Nguyen
Located in Oakland, CA
Branching Timelines draws inspiration from the resilience of the natural world, offering a profound metaphor for humanity’s ability to endure and adapt through times of adversity. Th...
Category

2010s American Modern Bay Area - Decorative Objects

Materials

Bronze

Contemporary Abstract Sculpture, 'Edge of a Dream' by Charles Splady
By Charles Splady
Located in Oakland, CA
"Edge of a Dream," part of Charles Splady's Dream Series, is a steel sculpture that delves into the concept of negative or absent landscapes. The piece embodies an exploration of pre...
Category

2010s American Industrial Bay Area - Decorative Objects

Materials

Steel, Cut Steel

Antique French Limoges Enamel on Copper Portrait Vase, 19th Century
By Limoges
Located in San Francisco, CA
A small antique baluster shape portrait vase. Enamel on copper with a hand painted young woman and romantic scenic background. Unsigned. French, seco...
Category

19th Century French Antique Bay Area - Decorative Objects

Materials

Copper, Enamel

Handmade Cast Concrete Bowl in Black by UMÉ Studio, Set of Three
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

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

Early 20th Century Chinese Mirror Black Vase, Kang Hsi style, Republic Period
Located in San Francisco, CA
Early 20th century Chinese mirror black vase in the Kang Hsi style. Republic Period with an earlier reign mark. With hardwood stand. This is two items, a vase and hardwood stand.
Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Art Deco Bay Area - Decorative Objects

Materials

Porcelain

Contemporary Cast Bronze Sculpture 'Brushes of the Artist #10' by Charles Splady
By Charles Splady
Located in Oakland, CA
'Brushes of the Artist' is a series in which each brush, carefully molded and cast in bronze, symbolizes years of creative work in Charles Splady's studio. These once-functional tool...
Category

2010s American Modern Bay Area - Decorative Objects

Materials

Bronze

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 pou...
Category

2010s American Bay Area - Decorative Objects

Materials

Concrete

Fluted Squash-Form Vase
Located in Larkspur, CA
Multi-layered classic organic-shaped and fluted squash-form vase with layered champagne-colored resin.
Category

21st Century and Contemporary North American American Classical Bay Area - Decorative Objects

Materials

Acrylic

Early 18th Century Italian Carved Wood and Cast Iron Candelabra Candle Stand
Located in San Francisco, CA
An interesting and unusual cast iron and carved pine 8 light candle stand with a large wonderfully carved wood flame finial. Remnants of old paint on the cast iron base, the support ...
Category

Early 18th Century Italian Antique Bay Area - Decorative Objects

Materials

Iron

Pair of Barovier Murano Glass Moorish Figures
By Barovier&Toso
Located in San Francisco, CA
A fine pair of Moorish Figures in Venetian Dress. Hand blown Black Murano Glass with Gold accenting by Barovier, Italy, 1930s.
Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Bay Area - Decorative Objects

Materials

Glass

Contemporary Bronze Sculpture, 'Eye am My Own Ship' by Tori Hermes
By Tori Hermes
Located in Oakland, CA
"Eye Am My Own Ship" reflects the powerful journey of self-actualization, inviting viewers to break free from the illusion of living by others’ expectations. At its center, a mirror-...
Category

2010s American Modern Bay Area - Decorative Objects

Materials

Bronze, Steel

Pair of Italian Vine Applique Candelabras
Located in Napa, CA
Gracefully curving arms end in flower shapes, making this antique lovely and whimsical. A few metal flower forms have been lost. This hangs beautifully. Looks great with tapers and a...
Category

Late 18th Century Italian Antique Bay Area - Decorative Objects

Materials

Metal

Contemporary Cast Bronze Sculpture 'Brushes of the Artist #6' by Charles Splady
By Charles Splady
Located in Oakland, CA
'Brushes of the Artist' is a series in which each brush, carefully molded and cast in bronze, symbolizes years of creative work in Charles Splady's studio. These once-functional tool...
Category

2010s American Modern Bay Area - Decorative Objects

Materials

Bronze

Contemporary Abstract Steel Sculpture 'Epicurus' by Charles Splady
By Charles Splady
Located in Oakland, CA
"Epicurus" is a contemporary sculpture by artist Charles Splady, handcrafted from steel and iron as part of a series depicting Greek philosophers. The sculpture captures the essence ...
Category

2010s American Modern Bay Area - Decorative Objects

Materials

Steel, Cut Steel, Iron

Large Late 18th Century Italian Candlestick
Located in Napa, CA
Large Italian candlestick from the late 18th Century. Beautifully carved and painted with gold, green and red accents. Has one joint which ...
Category

18th Century and Earlier Italian Antique Bay Area - Decorative Objects

Materials

Paint, Plaster, Wood

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

Contemporary Cast Bronze Sculpture 'Brushes of the Artist #11' by Charles Splady
By Charles Splady
Located in Oakland, CA
'Brushes of the Artist' is a series in which each brush, carefully molded and cast in bronze, symbolizes years of creative work in Charles Splady's studio. These once-functional tool...
Category

2010s American Modern Bay Area - Decorative Objects

Materials

Bronze

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

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

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

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 pou...
Category

2010s American Bay Area - Decorative Objects

Materials

Concrete

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

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 pou...
Category

2010s American Bay Area - Decorative Objects

Materials

Concrete

19th Century English Papier Mâché Tea Caddy
Located in San Francisco, CA
Lovely old papier mâché tea caddy with inlaid mother-of-pearl and hand-painted decoration, England, 19th century.
Category

19th Century English Antique Bay Area - Decorative Objects

Materials

Mother-of-Pearl, Paper

Anna-Lisa Thomson Paprika Vases for Upsala Ekby, Sweden
By Anna-Lisa Thomson
Located in San Francisco, CA
Anna-Lisa Thomson design Paprika ceramic vases for Upsala-Ekby, Sweden.
Category

1970s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage Bay Area - Decorative Objects

Materials

Ceramic

Contemporary Abstract Sculpture, 'Thought Filter' by Charles Splady
By Charles Splady
Located in Oakland, CA
'Thought Filter' is a freestanding abstract sculpture from the Thought-Particle series, designed as a filter to enhance the artistic process. Crafted and precisely cut from steel, th...
Category

2010s American Modern Bay Area - Decorative Objects

Materials

Steel, Iron

Contemporary Abstract Sculpture, 'Artist Microscope' by Charles Splady
By Charles Splady
Located in Oakland, CA
'Artist Microscope' is an abstract sculpture crafted from bronze and copper, embodying the unique perspective of an artist. Featuring removable and movable components, this interacti...
Category

Early 2000s American Modern Bay Area - Decorative Objects

Materials

Bronze, Copper

Abstract Bronze Figure titled "Fruit Picker" by Gurdon Woods S F, Bohemian Club
By Gurdon Woods
Located in San Francisco, CA
Abstract bronze figure titled " Fruit Picker " by Gurdon Woods, S F, Bohemian Club. Bearing a Bohemian Club label, Post and Taylor, S F, on the wooden bo...
Category

Mid-20th Century American Brutalist Bay Area - Decorative Objects

Materials

Bronze

Continental European Terra Cotta Urn Shape Apothecary Spice Jars, Set of 4
Located in San Francisco, CA
A wonderful set of large lidded urn shaped apothecary style spice jars, made from a low fired type of unglazed terracotta or earthenware. These jars ha...
Category

Early 20th Century European Other Bay Area - Decorative Objects

Materials

Ceramic, Paint

Contemporary Abstract Sculpture, 'Solar Template' by Charles Splady
By Charles Splady
Located in Oakland, CA
"Solar Template" is part of Charles Splady's sculptural series inspired by the portals created by sunlight. This freestanding abstract piece, crafted from cut steel, features a strik...
Category

2010s American Modern Bay Area - Decorative Objects

Materials

Steel, Cut Steel

Contemporary Abstract Copper Sculpture, 'Nucleus 2' by Charles Splady
By Charles Splady
Located in Oakland, CA
'Nucleus 2' is a small yet potent sculpture from Charles Splady’s Energy Center series, designed as an artistic generator to evoke and concentrate creative energy. Handcrafted from c...
Category

2010s American Modern Bay Area - Decorative Objects

Materials

Copper

Contemporary Abstract Bronze Wall Sculpture, 'Notional Generator'
By Alexander Yoshikawa
Located in Oakland, CA
Notional Generator marks the first in the Idea Machines series, a collection exploring the abstract process of thought generation. This bronze wall sculpture, crafted through the los...
Category

2010s American Modern Bay Area - Decorative Objects

Materials

Bronze

Vintage French Plaster Bust, c.1880
Located in Napa, CA
Vintage French plaster bust of a gentleman, c.1880. Bust has a ribbon and cross detail in relief on the front.
Category

19th Century French Antique Bay Area - Decorative Objects

Materials

Plaster

Italian ceramic geometric vase by artist Jenna Basso Pietrobon
By Jenna Basso Pietrobon
Located in New York, NY
This is Brick #5—a vase molded and designed with uniquely torn openings, revealing the raw, natural texture of the clay. The imperfections and irregularities highlight the artistry and process behind its creation. Each vase is hand-signed on the bottom. It is crafted in Nove, Vicenza, my family’s hometown, celebrated for its generations-long legacy of ceramic craftsmanship. This vase is part of a larger project titled Brick Block...
Category

2010s Post-Modern Bay Area - Decorative Objects

Materials

Ceramic

Contemporary Abstract Bronze Sculpture, 'Slice' by Alexander Yoshikawa
By Alexander Yoshikawa
Located in Oakland, CA
Like an ancient artifact unearthed from a forgotten tomb, ‘Slice’ draws viewers into a realm of speculation and mystery. Its enigmatic form, evocative of weathered ruins or skeletal remains, invites contemplation on the transient nature of existence and the enduring legacy of human achievement. This handcrafted cast bronze sculpture balances...
Category

2010s American Modern Bay Area - Decorative Objects

Materials

Bronze

Contemporary Abstract Steel Sculpture 'Hypathia' by Charles Splady
By Charles Splady
Located in Oakland, CA
"Hypathia" is a contemporary sculpture by artist Charles Splady, handcrafted from steel and iron as part of a series depicting Greek philosophers. The sculpture captures the essence ...
Category

2010s American Modern Bay Area - Decorative Objects

Materials

Steel, Cut Steel, Iron

Contemporary Bronze Sculpture, 'Munnin’s Burial Boat' by Gudrun Thompson
By Gudrun Thompson
Located in Oakland, CA
‘Muninn’s Burial Boat’ draws inspiration from Norse mythology, embodying the stories of Odin’s pet ravens, Muninn (memory) and Huginn (thought), who flew across the world to bring ba...
Category

2010s American Modern Bay Area - Decorative Objects

Materials

Bronze

Pair of Iron Animal Figure Candle Holders
Located in San Francisco, CA
C. 20th Century Pair of Iron Animal Figure Candle Holders Made in France.
Category

20th Century Bay Area - Decorative Objects

Materials

Iron

Early 20th Century Chinese Red Lacquer Decorated Box
Located in San Francisco, CA
Early 20th century Chinese Red Lacquer decorated box. Relief carved top panel of an attendant and scholar. Fine finger joints on the box and lid. Inside top of the lid having Chinese...
Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Bay Area - Decorative Objects

Materials

Wood, Lacquer

Contemporary Abstract Bronze Sculpture, 'Portal Mirror' by Tori Hermes
By Tori Hermes
Located in Oakland, CA
‘Portal Mirror’ invites us to look beyond the surface, acting as more than a mirror—it is a portal to introspection, encouraging a journey back to our authentic selves. This piece is...
Category

2010s American Modern Bay Area - Decorative Objects

Materials

Bronze, Steel

Large Vintage Italian Candlestick
Located in Napa, CA
Large vintage 18th century candlestick, used in a Roman church, from Italy. Front panel is gilted and the other two are painted white. Wonderful vintage patina as well as vintage con...
Category

1780s Italian Antique Bay Area - Decorative Objects

Materials

Paint, Plaster, Wood

Antique Wall Applique, Italy c. 1780
Located in Napa, CA
This is the centerpiece of a set of antique wall applique candelabras from Italy. This one also does not have the hanging bracket for the wall...
Category

Late 18th Century Italian Antique Bay Area - Decorative Objects

Materials

Metal

Anglo-Indian, Massive Baluster Turned Lignum Vitae Pot Pourri Stand
Located in San Francisco, CA
Late 19th Century Anglo Indian, massive baluster turned, lignum-vitae pot pourri stand. Circa 1880. Lignum-vitae ( iron wood ) is massively dense and the hardest wood known. It has a...
Category

1880s Indian Anglo-Indian Antique Bay Area - Decorative Objects

Materials

Hardwood

Contemporary Abstract Sculpture, 'Dream Accelerator' by Charles Splady
By Charles Splady
Located in Oakland, CA
'Dream Accelerator' is a freestanding abstract sculpture from the Thought-Particle series, designed as a "thought filter" to enhance the artistic process. Crafted and precisely cut f...
Category

2010s American Modern Bay Area - Decorative Objects

Materials

Steel, Iron

Vintage Plaster Bust
Located in Napa, CA
Vintage plaster bust from France. Bust is from the 1900's and has a beautiful ribbon and medallion detail. Vintage condition with minor wear consi...
Category

Early 20th Century French Bay Area - Decorative Objects

Materials

Plaster

Contemporary Abstract Sculpture, 'Easel of Enlightenment' by Charles Splady
By Charles Splady
Located in Oakland, CA
This freestanding steel sculpture is part of Charles Splady’s Easel Series, a body of work that reinterprets fine art perspectives through industrial materials and sculptural form. H...
Category

2010s American Modern Bay Area - Decorative Objects

Materials

Steel, Iron

English Regency Framed, Fine Gilt, Repousse, Copper Figure of an Exotic Actor
Located in San Francisco, CA
English Regency framed, fine gilt, repousse, copper figure of an exotic actor. Circa 1820. In the manner of a carriage decoration. Finely chiseled repo...
Category

1820s English Regency Antique Bay Area - Decorative Objects

Materials

Copper, Gold Leaf

Narrow Stoneware Vase by Eva Stæhr-Nielsen
By Eva Stæhr Nielsen
Located in San Francisco, CA
A stoneware vase in brown and blue sung glaze with thin neck and wider foot. Inscribed on the bottom "EI Nielsen - Denmark".
Category

Mid-20th Century Danish Modern Bay Area - Decorative Objects

Materials

Stoneware

Drum Shape Silver Gilt Bronze Box, 19th Century
Located in San Francisco, CA
An unusual antique gilded and silver gilt bronze box in the form of a drum. Beautiful quality, detail and having good solid weight. We cannot find any markings possibly English or...
Category

19th Century European Antique Bay Area - Decorative Objects

Materials

Bronze

Mid-Century Modern Bronze Big Horn Ram Bust
Located in San Francisco, CA
The Mid-Century Modern Brass Ram Sculpture, crafted from solid brass and perched on a polished green marble base, embodies the raw power and untame...
Category

Mid-20th Century Bay Area - Decorative Objects

Materials

Marble, Brass

Contemporary Bronze Sculpture, 'Aurvandill’s Toe Basket' by Gudrun Thompson
By Gudrun Thompson
Located in Oakland, CA
Part of Gudrun Thompson’s Basket Series, Aurvandill’s Toe Basket draws inspiration from the Norse myth where Thor carries Aurvandill across the frozen Elivagar Rivers, eventually cas...
Category

2010s American Modern Bay Area - Decorative Objects

Materials

Bronze

Pair of 18th Century Italian Wood and Brass Pricket Candleholders
Located in San Francisco, CA
Pair of outstanding 18th century brass over wood (repousse) pricket candleholders. Wood is hand-carved and painted, with the fronts covered (repoussed) in brass. Candles are placed o...
Category

18th Century Italian Baroque Antique Bay Area - Decorative Objects

Materials

Brass, Iron

Carl Aubock Framed Hand #5275 for Neiman Marcus
By Werkstätte Carl Auböck
Located in San Francisco, CA
Carl Aubock design solid brass ballerina hand model #5275, Austria. Lovely decorative desk or table top object by the master Carl Aubock. Mounted on...
Category

1970s Austrian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Bay Area - Decorative Objects

Materials

Brass

Vintage Wood Industrial Mold, c. 1880
Located in Napa, CA
Large, handcrafted Industrial mold. Used in sand casting processes to create Industrial machine parts in metal. Has a hanger in back, can be attached directly to a wall and also comes with a fabricated metal display hanger.
Category

19th Century British Antique Bay Area - Decorative Objects

Materials

Metal

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