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Item Ships From: Bay Area
Salle de Bain 'M' Handmade Cast Concrete Tray in White by UMÉ Studio
By UMÉ Studio
Located in Oakland, CA
Cast in one pour, this piece is derived from classic bathroom tile to organize and curate your personal belongings. Perfect for your everyday bedside table items, including a tube for a fresh flower. A play on a classic architectural sample : the bathroom tile. Everyday it exists in the corner of our eye, an invisible actor of our daily routine. Out of context it becomes an object full of the rituals it witnessed. On the "wrong" surface it attracts the eye - desires a touch. Used the "wrong" way it is this newly found friend - that was always there. The Salle de Bain series plays on an oft-overlooked architectural detail: the bathroom tile. By displacing the familiar shape from a quotidian surface to its own distinct form, the cast-in- concrete tray...
Category

2010s American Minimalist Bay Area - Decorative Objects

Materials

Concrete

Vintage Lidded Wicker Basket
Located in Fairfield, CA
A vintage lidded wicker basket with bamboo detailing.
Category

Late 20th Century Bohemian Bay Area - Decorative Objects

Materials

Wicker

Antique French Ormolu Bronze Case Portico Pillar Mantel Clock with Double Swan
Located in Danville, CA
1880 Antique French Ormolu Bronze Case Portico Pillar Mantel Clock w Double Swan MOVEMENT: 8 day wind up mechanism FUNCTION: time with half h...
Category

Late 19th Century French Antique Bay Area - Decorative Objects

Materials

Bronze

Long Wicker Basket Tray
Located in Fairfield, CA
A long vintage wicker basket tray with a curved bottom. Rounded rectangular shape with a bamboo rim.
Category

Mid-20th Century Bohemian Bay Area - Decorative Objects

Materials

Wicker

Brutalist Flower Sculpture Manner of Jere
By Curtis Jeré
Located in Fulton, CA
Brutalist floral table sculpture in the manner of Curtis Jere. Torched brass and metal mounted to a stone base. Measures 20 inches tall.
Category

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

Materials

Stone, Metal, Brass

Geometric Acrylic / Lucite Table Sculpture Style of Vasa Mihich
Located in Fulton, CA
A Lucite or acrylic geometric sculpture. Diminishing aqua rectangles in clear Lucite monolith create an architectural skyscraper effect. In the...
Category

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

Materials

Lucite

Massive French Style 8 Day Brass Automaton Steam Engine Industrial Mantle Clock
Located in Danville, CA
Large French Style 8 Day Brass Automaton Steam Engine Industrial Clock w Marble Base Here we have a wonderful example of the industrial series popular in French horology. While the ...
Category

1980s Industrial Vintage Bay Area - Decorative Objects

Materials

Brass

Salle de Bain - S - Handmade Cast Concrete Tray in White by UMÉ Studio
By UMÉ Studio
Located in Oakland, CA
Cast in one pour, this piece is derived from classic bathroom tile to organize and curate your personal belongings. Perfect for your everyday bathroom or desk items. A play on a classic architectural sample: the bathroom tile. Everyday it exists in the corner of our eye, an invisible actor of our daily routine. Out of context it becomes an object full of the rituals it witnessed. On the "wrong" surface it attracts the eye - desires a touch. Used the "wrong" way it is this newly found friend - that was always there. The Salle de Bain series plays on an oft-overlooked architectural detail: the bathroom tile. By displacing the familiar shape from a quotidian surface to its own distinct form, the cast-in- concrete tray...
Category

2010s American Minimalist Bay Area - Decorative Objects

Materials

Concrete

Vintage Sergio Asti Architectural Black Marble Vase c1970s
By Sergio Asti
Located in Oakland, CA
Fantastic and uncommon black marble architectural vase designed by Sergio Asti for Up and Up, c1970s, Italy. Excellent condition.
Category

1970s Italian Modern Vintage Bay Area - Decorative Objects

Materials

Marble

Gilt Bronze Tiffany Studios Picture Frame w/ Colored Photo of His 3 Daughters
By Tiffany Studios
Located in Petaluma, CA
This rich and beautiful gilt bronze Tiffany Studios frame done in a neoclassical style has the extra added bonus of a colored photo of Louis Comfort Tiffany's 3 daughters ! Certain...
Category

1910s American Neoclassical Revival Vintage Bay Area - Decorative Objects

Materials

Bronze

Dansk Blocky Glass Candle Holder
By Dansk
Located in Fairfield, CA
A vintage Dansk glass double candle holder. Nice blocky shape with little bubbles formed throughout the glass. Made in China by Dansk, most likely in the...
Category

Late 20th Century Chinese Mid-Century Modern Bay Area - Decorative Objects

Materials

Glass

19th Century Napoleon Bronze Thermometer Depicting colonne Vendome
Located in San Francisco, CA
19th Century Napoleon Bronze Thermometer Depicting colonne Vendome Marble Base 3" x 7.5"
Category

19th Century Antique Bay Area - Decorative Objects

Materials

Marble

Highly Brass Decorated Ansonia "Antique Hanging" 2 Weight Driven Wall Clock
By Ansonia Clock Company
Located in Danville, CA
Here is an 'Antique Hanging' model double weight wall clock. The entire clock case and the finials are made of solid oak. The all solid brass casting decoration on the whole clock bo...
Category

Late 20th Century American Bay Area - Decorative Objects

Materials

Brass

A pair of Tutsi Prestige baskets, Rwanda, mid 20th century
Located in Point Richmond, CA
A Pair of Inkangara Prestige Baskets Rwanda or Burundi, Tutsi and Hutu peoples 20th century (1960s/1970s) Left H 13 ins (33 cm); D 7 ins (17.5 cm) Right H 13.5 ins (34...
Category

1960s Rwandan Tribal Vintage Bay Area - Decorative Objects

Materials

Natural Fiber

Art Deco Earthenware Flower Motif Vase
Located in San Francisco, CA
C. 20th century - Amphora Art Deco large earthenware flower motif vase.
Category

20th Century Bay Area - Decorative Objects

Materials

Earthenware

Early 20th Century African Antique Wood Comb with Human Head
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Early 20th Century African Antique Wood Comb with Human Head From the Chokwe Culture of Angola. A fine, old, much used comb with a glossy, glasslike patina...
Category

Early 20th Century Angolan Other Bay Area - Decorative Objects

Materials

Wood

French, Wood Carousel Pig "Monter Le Couchon"
Located in San Francisco, CA
19th century hand carved wood carousel pig "Montel Le Couchon"
Category

19th Century Antique Bay Area - Decorative Objects

Materials

Wood

English Aesthetic Movement Pottery Japanese Dragon Jardinière on Stand
Located in Rio Vista, CA
Late 19th/Early 20th century English Aesthetic Movement decorative jardinaire or planter stand featuring Japanese dragons. Beautifully glazed with a two tone finish of green with ric...
Category

19th Century English Aesthetic Movement Antique Bay Area - Decorative Objects

Materials

Pottery

Antique Dalton Adding Machine c.1912
Located in San Francisco, CA
ABOUT An antique cast iron and steel Dalton adding machine with Bakelite keys, wooden handle and original brass plaque with patent dates of 1912. With a fully functional wood and st...
Category

Early 20th Century Industrial Bay Area - Decorative Objects

Materials

Metal, Iron

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

Pair of French Neoclassical Directoire Style Tole Vases
Located in Rio Vista, CA
Stunning pair of French vases, urns, cachepots, or garniture set. Featuring neoclassical Directoire style motifs of a muse and musical trophy. The vase is supported by paw feet with a gilt finish and mounted to a faux marble plinth...
Category

19th Century European Neoclassical Antique Bay Area - Decorative Objects

Materials

Metal

19th c. Oak Ink Well Box c.1800s
Located in San Francisco, CA
ABOUT A Victorian period desktop inkstand box with drawer, metal handle and large round feet. Two square spaces with velvet for glass inkwells and tow pen grooves. CREATOR Unk...
Category

19th Century Antique Bay Area - Decorative Objects

Materials

Oak

Mid Century Modern Tall Floor Standing Cast Iron Candelabra
Located in San Jose, CA
Vintage tall floor standing candelabra circa 1960's. This decorative statement piece adds depth and character to any space constructed of weighted cast iron. Displays plenty of patin...
Category

1960s Mid-Century Modern Vintage Bay Area - Decorative Objects

Materials

Metal, Iron

Orientalist Cold Painted Vienna Bronze Boy on Camel by Franz Bergmann, ca. 1900
By Franz Bergmann
Located in Petaluma, CA
This Orientalist bronze was done by Franz Bergman and does bear his signature. Meticulously cold painted and highly detailed make this one of his best examples. The camel and the boy...
Category

Early 20th Century Austrian Moorish Bay Area - Decorative Objects

Materials

Marble, Bronze

Early 20th Century Sanggori Brass/Copper Head Ornament, Toraja People, Sulawesi
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Offered by Zena Kruzick Early 20th century tribal sanggori brass or copper alloy head ornament, Toraja people, Sulawesi, Indonesia. These sinuous brass and copper alloy head piec...
Category

Early 20th Century Indonesian Tribal Bay Area - Decorative Objects

Materials

Brass, Copper

Mid Century Sascha Brastoff Teal Resin Candle Holder or Vase
By Sascha Brastoff
Located in Fairfield, CA
A mid century vessel to use as a candle holder or vase. Made by Sascha Brastoff out of teal textured resin. Signed on the base.
Category

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

Materials

Resin

Whole Ammonite Fossil, Mineral Specimen, Jurassic Cretaceous Period #HJA
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Madagascar Jurassic - Cretaceous Period, 200 - 145 million years old 8.75 x 7 x 2 in. / 22 x 18 x 5 cm Weight: 4 lbs 14 oz/ 2.065 kg Ammonites were cephalopods that resembled a s...
Category

15th Century and Earlier Malagasy Other Antique Bay Area - Decorative Objects

Materials

Precious Stone

20th Century Tribal Bamboo Comb, Morobe Province, Papua New Guinea
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Mid to late 20th century incised bamboo comb, Huon Gulf, Morobe Province, Papua New Guinea This large incised comb is typical of the bamboo combs of the Huon Gulf area. This parti...
Category

Late 20th Century Papua New Guinean Tribal Bay Area - Decorative Objects

Materials

Bamboo

Vintage Japanese Studio Ceramic Vase
Located in Oakland, CA
Absolutely stunning Japanese ceramic studio glazed vase with original box. Dreamy purple lavender glaze with hints of greens. Expertly crafted, unknown artist. Fully signed on box an...
Category

1980s Japanese Post-Modern Vintage Bay Area - Decorative Objects

Materials

Clay

Vintage High Wheel Bicycle Metal Sculpture on Burl Wood Base
By Curtis Jeré
Located in San Jose, CA
Mid-Century Modern studio art high wheeler bicycle sculpture circa 1970's. This piece is crafted of mixed metals mounted on a free form burl wood base. The perfect accent tabletop or desktop piece to complement mid century and industrial modern decor.
Category

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

Materials

Metal

Vintage American E. Howard Style No. 4 Weight Driven Movement Banjo Wall Clock
By E. Howard & Co.
Located in Danville, CA
E. HOWARD STYLE No. 4 SINGLE WEIGHT DRIVEN BANJO WALL CLOCK Here we are offering a Howard No. 4 style single weight driven banjo wall clock. It has solid brass built 8 day time onl...
Category

Late 20th Century Bay Area - Decorative Objects

Materials

Brass

Pair of English Staffordshire Porcelain Standing Lions
Located in Rio Vista, CA
Charming pair of English Staffordshire porcelain lions depicted standing opposing each other. Decorated over a light cream ground with par...
Category

20th Century English Edwardian Bay Area - Decorative Objects

Materials

Glass, Porcelain

Huge 19th Century Venetian Grotto Frame, Italy 1780
Located in San Francisco, CA
Monumental 18th Century Venetian Grotto Frame, created circa 1780 in Italy. This frame is impressive as an decorative element or the encasement for a treasured painting, mirror or im...
Category

1770s Italian Rococo Antique Bay Area - Decorative Objects

Materials

Silver Leaf

Lidded Handmade Pottery Box
Located in Fairfield, CA
A beautiful vintage handmade pottery box. Natural clay color, decorated with a raised free form design in contrasting off-white glaze. Beautiful modern dome shape with a twisted twig...
Category

Late 20th Century Organic Modern Bay Area - Decorative Objects

Materials

Pottery

Cast Iron Scotty Dog Doorstop by Hubley c.1910-1940
By Hubley Manufacturing Company 2
Located in San Francisco, CA
ABOUT An original cast iron Scottish Terrier doorstop manufactured by the Hubley Manufacturing Company. The piece has retained its original hand painted finish and is in good condi...
Category

Early 20th Century Industrial Bay Area - Decorative Objects

Materials

Iron

Brass Globe Cigarette Holder and Ashtray/Coin Dish, circa 1960
Located in San Francisco, CA
ABOUT An original mid-century brass cigarette holder and ashtray or coin dish. The lid slides open on the globe's axis to reveal a metal interi...
Category

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

Materials

Metal, Brass

Carved Soapstone Table Top Dragon Sculptures
Located in Fulton, CA
A pair of hand carved soapstone vases with a dragon motif. Measurements are for each piece.
Category

Mid-20th Century Chinese Bay Area - Decorative Objects

Materials

Soapstone

Chinese Cloisonné Late 20th Century Floral Decorated Bowl
Located in San Francisco, CA
Chinese Cloisonné Late 20th Century Floral Decorated Bowl 10" x 3.5"H
Category

20th Century Bay Area - Decorative Objects

Materials

Metal

Tutsi Beaded Prestige Staffs
Located in Point Richmond, CA
A group of six beaded wood Tutsi and Hutu ceremonial objects, the green striped one second from right is a knife, the others were used as staffs by elite members of the Tutsi and Hu...
Category

Early 20th Century Rwandan Tribal Bay Area - Decorative Objects

Materials

Cotton, Glass, Beads, Wood

Mid-20th Century Tami Islands Papua New Guinea Tribal Wooden Feast Bowl
Located in Point Richmond, CA
mid-20th century Tami Islands Papua new guinea wooden feast bowl Of classic form, each end carved with raised and incised imagery depicting stylized sea cr...
Category

Mid-20th Century Papua New Guinean Bay Area - Decorative Objects

Materials

Kaolin, Wood

Black Pueblo Pottery Vase
Located in Fairfield, CA
A beautiful vintage black pueblo pottery vase. Glossy black glaze with a hand painted matte black design around the sides. Signed on the base.
Category

Late 20th Century American Native American Bay Area - Decorative Objects

Materials

Pottery

Vintage Japanese Geometric Iron Catch-All Tray c1960s
Located in Oakland, CA
Fantastic geometric vintage Japanese iron catch-all tray with beautiful enameled accents c1960s. Acquired in Japan.
Category

1960s Japanese Modern Vintage Bay Area - Decorative Objects

Materials

Iron

German Gustav Becker 3 Weight Grand Sonnerie Strike Vienna Regulator Wall Clock
Located in Danville, CA
German Gustav Becker 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-...
Category

Late 19th Century German Antique Bay Area - Decorative Objects

Materials

Brass

Orientalist Cold Painted Vienna Bronze Man on Rug w/Rifle Bergmann ca. 1900
By Franz Bergmann
Located in Petaluma, CA
This cold painted bronze is larger than usual for this subject matter. The man sitting on a large rug and holding a rifle shows off the work of Franz Bergmann. Meticulously painted ...
Category

Early 20th Century Austrian Other Bay Area - Decorative Objects

Materials

Bronze

Mid-Century Japanese Carved Wood Netsuke of a Sitting Monkey
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Hand-carved mid-century netsuke depicting a contemplative monkey in a sitting position. Monkeys represent multiple things in Japanese culture and folklore among them being: mediators...
Category

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

Materials

Wood

Large Abstract Wooden Sculpture
Located in Oakland, CA
Large abstract wooden sculpture, created from a naturally occurring form that has been sanded and polished giving it a silky texture with a slight sheen. The piece has age and is rep...
Category

1960s American Organic Modern Vintage Bay Area - Decorative Objects

Materials

Hardwood

Pair of 19th Century Chinese Blue and White Porcelain Cap Jars, circa 1825
Located in San Francisco, CA
Pair of large early 19th century Chinese blue and white porcelain cap jars. The jars retaining the original lids with guardian lions. Landscape motif decorations of good detail compl...
Category

Early 19th Century Chinese Qing Antique Bay Area - Decorative Objects

Materials

Brass

Unique Vintage Art Glass
Located in Fairfield, CA
A beautiful vintage art glass featuring a variety of techniques and controlled bubbles to create a unique design.
Category

Late 20th Century Modern Bay Area - Decorative Objects

Materials

Art Glass

19th Century Italian White Painted Terracotta Modonna and Child
Located in San Francisco, CA
Lovely Italian terracotta sculpture of the modonna and child in the manner of Luca della Robbia from the late 19th-early 20th century with later whit...
Category

Late 19th Century Italian Antique Bay Area - Decorative Objects

Materials

Terracotta

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

Vintage Japanese Modernist Iron Ikebana c1960s
Located in Oakland, CA
Beautiful vintage modernist Japanese iron ikebana vase with geometric accents. Nice overall patina. Purchased in Japan, most likely from the 1960...
Category

1960s Japanese Modern Vintage Bay Area - Decorative Objects

Materials

Iron

Chinese Longquan Style Celadon Vase
Located in Rio Vista, CA
Large, Chinese Longquan style celadon vase with a stunning lotus leaf pattern underglaze and Greek key detail on the perimeter of t...
Category

20th Century Chinese Ming Bay Area - Decorative Objects

Materials

Porcelain

Abstract Multicolor Raku Pottery Vase
Located in Fairfield, CA
A wonderful vintage raku pottery vase. Beautiful dark base color with multicolor drip glazes in an freeform abstract pattern. Signed on the base.
Category

Late 20th Century Organic Modern Bay Area - Decorative Objects

Materials

Pottery

Fine and Large Japanese Ikebana Basket with Burlwood Handle Circa 1900
Located in San Francisco, CA
A fine and large Japanese Ikebana basket circa 1900. The handle is a large piece of burl. Provenance: Imari Inc. Sausalito.
Category

Early 20th Century Japanese Bay Area - Decorative Objects

Materials

Bamboo, Burl

Late 19th/ early 20th Century Large Red Lacquer Offering Tray, Burma
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Large Red Offering Tray, Burma Late 19th/early 20th century Bamboo, lacquer ...
Category

Early 20th Century Burmese Tribal Bay Area - Decorative Objects

Materials

Bamboo, Lacquer

Equine Decoupage Decorated Dairy Farm Milk Jug
Located in Rio Vista, CA
Whimsical decoupage decorated New England dairy farm lidded milk jug or bottle. Features an equine motif with images and labels of horses over a lacquered g...
Category

20th Century American Folk Art Bay Area - Decorative Objects

Materials

Metal

Whole Ammonite Fossil, Mineral Specimen, Jurassic Cretaceous Period #D7U
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Madagascar Jurassic - Cretaceous Period, 200 - 145 million years old Dimensions: 8.75 × 7.5 × 1.875 in. / 22 × 19 × 4.75 cm Weight: 4.125 lbs / 2.169 kg Height on custom display ...
Category

15th Century and Earlier Malagasy Other Antique Bay Area - Decorative Objects

Materials

Precious Stone

Deep Handmade Natural Onyx Bowl, One of a Kind
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Handmade in Mexico Carved from a single piece of onyx One of a kind Dimensions: 17 x 13.5 x 7 D in. / 43 x 34 x 18 D cm A spectacular, organic, undulating vessel of cream trans...
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Mexican Other Bay Area - Decorative Objects

Materials

Onyx

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