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Item Ships From: Bay Area
Antique Wood Lectern with Carved Eagle, 20th Century
Located in San Francisco, CA
This Antique Lecturn features a hand-carved wooden eagle attached to a metal base. Great piece of Americana to place upon a table or shelf.
Category
20th Century American American Craftsman Bay Area - Decorative Objects
Materials
Metal
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
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
Allegorical French Art Nouveau Gilt & Patinated Bronze Lamp w/ Bust of Maiden
By Georges Flamand
Located in Petaluma, CA
This lovely little lamp depicting a gilt bronze bust of a maiden looking into a stone room with bars certainly is an allegorical tale. Her distinct rich free flowing hair commands your attention. The room does light...
Category
Early 20th Century French Art Nouveau Bay Area - Decorative Objects
Materials
Bronze
Jacques Adnet Stitched Leather and Silver Pique-Sellier Desk Accessories
By Jacques Adnet
Located in San Francisco, CA
Two Jaques Adnet leather and silvered metal "pique-sellier" desk accessories. Each cast with riding spur form frames, one with leather wallet form holder the second a tray beneath a ...
Category
Mid-20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Bay Area - Decorative Objects
Materials
Metal, Chrome
Herman Kahler Yellow Danish Ceramic
By Herman A. Kahler Keramik
Located in Oakland, CA
Herman Kahler yellow ceramic vase, Denmark. Signed.
Category
Mid-20th Century Scandinavian Modern Bay Area - Decorative Objects
Materials
Ceramic
$2,080 Sale Price
20% Off
Bing Gleitsman Porcelain Four Faced Bowl
Located in Fairfield, CA
A large porcelain art pottery bowl by California ceramicist, Bing Gleitsman. Features a design of four 3 dimensional faces along the sides with an organ...
Category
1990s American Post-Modern Bay Area - Decorative Objects
Materials
Porcelain
Lifesize Marble Bust of Apollo
Located in San Francisco, CA
An impressive and larger than life size hand-carved Carrara marble bust of Apollo, signed C. Scheggi (1833-1876). Showing natural inclusions in t...
Category
19th Century Italian Antique Bay Area - Decorative Objects
Materials
Marble
Zellique Art Glass Heart Bud Vase
Located in Fairfield, CA
A beautiful art glass bud vase by Zellique of Benicia California. A vibrant cobalt blue center is encased in textured clear glass. Signed on the base.
Category
Late 20th Century American Modern Bay Area - Decorative Objects
Materials
Art Glass
Mounted Naturally-Formed Indian Mineral Clear Apophyllite
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Mounted naturally-formed Indian mineral: clear apophyllite
An attractive specimen that reflects the light similarly to a multifaceted gem giving the specimen an unusual brightness. ...
Category
15th Century and Earlier Indian Other Antique Bay Area - Decorative Objects
Materials
Crystal
Songye Female Large Wood Kifwebe Mask with White, Black, Provenance, DRC Africa
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Carved wood large female Songye Kifwebe mask with classic white lines, blackened ridge down crest of forehead, nose and mouth. Worn holes around back edge of mask from attachment of...
Category
Mid-20th Century Congolese Tribal Bay Area - Decorative Objects
Materials
Wood
Shapely Pair of West German Roth Keramik Art Pottery 'Fat Lava' Guitar Vases
By Roth Keramik
Located in San Francisco, CA
A shapely pair of West German Roth Keramik art pottery 'fat lava' guitar vases with red glaze; each with square mouth above a bulbous body all in a thick ...
Category
1970s German Modern Vintage Bay Area - Decorative Objects
Large-Scaled Pair of Italian Neoclassical Painted and Parcel-Gilt Candlesticks
Located in San Francisco, CA
A large-scaled pair of Italian neoclassical pale green painted and parcel-gilt carved candlesticks; each with everted lip above a columnar support over a lobed mid-section; raised on...
Category
19th Century Italian Neoclassical Antique Bay Area - Decorative Objects
Vintage Mino Yaki Pottery Vase by Kenzo Toen
Located in Fairfield, CA
A vintage Japanese Mino Yaki pottery vase. Lovely earthy glazes. Made by Kenzo Toen of the Gifu Prefecture, signed on the base.
Category
Mid-20th Century Japanese Organic Modern Bay Area - Decorative Objects
Materials
Pottery
Tall Vintage Brass Giraffe
Located in Fairfield, CA
A wonderful tall vintage brass giraffe. Beautiful detailing has been formed into the brass to create the animal's features.
Category
Mid-20th Century Bay Area - Decorative Objects
Materials
Brass
George III Sterling Silver Skewer / Letter Opener, circa 1800
Located in San Francisco, CA
George III sterling silver skewer / letter opener, circa 1800
Estate of Vanderbilt Lehman
Fine sterling skewer / letter opener with hallm...
Category
Early 19th Century English George III Antique Bay Area - Decorative Objects
Materials
Sterling Silver
Set of Three Painted Dyed Ostrich Egg Specimens
Located in Rio Vista, CA
Fascinating set of three ostrich egg specimens that have been painted or dyed. Beautifully crafted pieces perfect for a cabinet of curiosities or display ...
Category
20th Century American Bay Area - Decorative Objects
Materials
Shell
Antique Schoenhut "Humpty Dumpty Collection" Lion Circus Toy c.1903-1935
By Schoenhut
Located in San Francisco, CA
ABOUT
Jointed wooden lion manufactured in the 1900s by the Schoenhut Piano Company as part of the "Humpty Dumpty Circus" collection. Made from ca...
Category
Early 20th Century American Industrial Bay Area - Decorative Objects
Materials
Leather, Wood, Paint
Early 20th Century Exceptional Bronze Female Bust Sculpture by Mystery Artist.
Located in San Francisco, CA
Early 20th Century Exceptional Bronze Female Bust Sculpture by Mystery Artist.
Created in the lost waxed method
Truly a unique museum quality piece
Foundry marks on side of bron...
Category
20th Century Bay Area - Decorative Objects
Materials
Bronze
Austrian Bronze Group, 2 Men Boxing, Artist Signed Thuss, circa 1920s
By Argentor of Vienna
Located in Petaluma, CA
We are always on the lookout for sports subject matter in our quest for antique bronzes. Boxing is right up at the top of our list. This high action, well modeled example of 2 boxers...
Category
1920s Austrian Other Vintage Bay Area - Decorative Objects
Materials
Marble, Bronze
English Victorian Hardwood Brass Mounted Standish with Single Drawer
Located in San Francisco, CA
An English brass mounted standish with a single drawer and a central handle flanked by 2 replaced inkwells. The piece is centered by a beautifully engraved brass decorative element a...
Category
1870s English Victorian Antique Bay Area - Decorative Objects
Materials
Brass
Antique Stenograph with Original Case/Manual, circa 1930
By The Stenotype Co. 1
Located in San Francisco, CA
About:
This is an original Stenotype stenograph with Bakelite keys and original case and manual. All the keys work properly but doesn't seem to imprint on the paper.
Creator: Steno...
Category
Early 20th Century American Industrial Bay Area - Decorative Objects
Materials
Steel
Italian Industrial Design Grillo Flip Phone Marco Zanuso
By Marco Zanuso
Located in Oakland, CA
The Grillo "Cricket" phone the ringer sounds like crickets. designed by Marco Zanuso and Richard Sapper in 1965, this is a later version that can be used with touch tone architecture. This design has won numerous awards i.e. Compasso d' Oro 1967, Gold medal, Ljubljana, Bio, 1968. A fully working phone.
Category
1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Bay Area - Decorative Objects
Materials
Plastic
Miniature Spirea Vase by Wilhelm Kage
By Wilhelm Kage
Located in San Francisco, CA
A stoneware miniature "spirea" vase by Wilhelm Kage for Farsta beautifully glazed in ecru, blue and adobe tones. Part of his miniature series. Base is sta...
Category
Mid-20th Century Swedish Mid-Century Modern Bay Area - Decorative Objects
Materials
Ceramic, Stoneware
19th century figure of YoungBoy with musical instrument terra-cotta
Located in San Francisco, CA
19th century figure of YoungBoy with musical instrument terra-cotta
Category
19th Century Antique Bay Area - Decorative Objects
Materials
Terracotta
19th Century Italian Grand Tour Bronze Bust of Dante
Located in San Francisco, CA
An exceptional large antique Italian Grand Tour Bronze and bust of Dante Alighieri, mid to late 19th century circa 1880. This fine bronze is modeled as the 13th century Italian Poet,...
Category
19th Century Italian Grand Tour Antique Bay Area - Decorative Objects
Materials
Bronze
Mid-century Italian Ceramic Box by Raymor c.1960
By Raymor
Located in San Francisco, CA
ABOUT
A mid-century ceramic glazed jewelry or trinket box. Marked "Italy" underneath.
CREATOR Attributed to Raymor, Italy.
DATE OF MANUFACTURE 1960.
MATERIALS AND TECHN...
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Bay Area - Decorative Objects
Materials
Ceramic
Charming French Beige-Colored Pottery Bowl with Decorative Lid
Located in San Francisco, CA
A charming French beige-colored pottery basket-weave bowl with cover adorned with two rabbits; the domed lid with one seated and one standing rabbit with inquisitive gazes; resting on a circular basket...
Category
19th Century French Antique Bay Area - Decorative Objects
Early Danish Teak Centerpiece Serving Bowl by Jens H. Quistgaard for Dansk
By Jens Quistgaard, Dansk
Located in San Jose, CA
Mid century modern decorative staved salad serving bowl designed by Jens Harald Quistgaard for Dansk, Denmark. This unique piece displays quality solid teak craftsmanship and makes f...
Category
1960s Danish Scandinavian Modern Vintage Bay Area - Decorative Objects
Materials
Teak
$740 Sale Price
20% Off
Vintage Folk Art Pottery Fruit Bowl With Hand Painted Bird Decoration
Located in San Carlos, CA
Beautiful ceramic fruit bowl with hand painted bird decoration. This folk art pottery bowl is marked, but we were unable to match it to a maker.
This bowl is in excellent condition,...
Category
1970s American Folk Art Vintage Bay Area - Decorative Objects
Materials
Pottery
$143 Sale Price
20% Off
Carved Wood Sailboat
Located in San Francisco, CA
C. 20th century
Carved wood sailboat "Sailing Barge Jeannie"
Category
20th Century Bay Area - Decorative Objects
Materials
Wood
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
Decorative Trio of Geometric Brass Objects
Located in San Francisco, CA
Trio of decorative brass table top objects. Comprising three different solid brass tiered towers, interesting and well made.
Category
1980s Indian Hollywood Regency Vintage Bay Area - Decorative Objects
Materials
Brass
Anglo Indian Brass and Hardwood Chest
Located in San Mateo, CA
Anglo Indian hardwood campaign or dowry chest. This has brass straps, handles and large hinges on the interior. The lock has the original key. The chest is in good condition. It show...
Category
Early 20th Century Indian Anglo-Indian Bay Area - Decorative Objects
Materials
Brass
Arthur Umanoff mid-century candleholders
Located in San Francisco, CA
Arthur Umanoff mid-century candleholders
12 x 7 x 39
Category
20th Century Bay Area - Decorative Objects
Materials
Iron
Antique Schoenhut "Humpty Dumpty Collection" Giraffe Circus Toy c.1903-1935
By Schoenhut
Located in San Francisco, CA
ABOUT
Jointed wooden giraffe manufactured in the 1900s by the Schoenhut Piano Company as part of the Humpty Dumpty Circus collection. Made from c...
Category
Early 20th Century American Industrial Bay Area - Decorative Objects
Materials
Leather, Wood, Paint
Pende or Kwese Black Wood Small Mask Heavy Eyelids Teeth, DRC Africa
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Pende or Kwese black wood small mask heavy eyelids, open mouth with carved teeth, curved scarification marks on cheeks. Heavy black patina on front and inside from years of traditio...
Category
Mid-20th Century Congolese Tribal Bay Area - Decorative Objects
Materials
Wood
Large Abstract Pink Ceramic Planter
Located in Fairfield, CA
A large vintage postmodern ceramic planter. Unique organic abstract shape. Glossy pale blush finish to the ceramic.
Category
1980s Post-Modern Vintage Bay Area - Decorative Objects
Materials
Ceramic
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
Don Shoemaker Candlestick for Senal, Mexico
By Don S. Shoemaker
Located in San Francisco, CA
Don Shoemaker design solid rosewood carved candlestick in the shape of a women's arm and hand. Elegant design by Don Shoemaker for his company Senal, Mexico. In very good original co...
Category
1960s Mexican Mid-Century Modern Vintage Bay Area - Decorative Objects
Materials
Brass
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
Large Leather Clad Rhino Sculpture or Footstool
Located in Rio Vista, CA
Large rhinoceros animal sculpture clad in dark leather with glass eyes. Handcrafted with a large horn, big enough for use as a footstool. Lovely aged patina.
Category
20th Century Mid-Century Modern Bay Area - Decorative Objects
Materials
Glass, Leather
Japanese Bronze Vase
Located in San Francisco, CA
A decorative glossy Japanese modernist bronze vase with a fluted neck, with some mild patination. Signed on the base.
Category
2010s Japanese Modern Bay Area - Decorative Objects
Materials
Bronze
Small Spirea Vase by Wilhelm Kåge
By Wilhelm Kage
Located in San Francisco, CA
A small stoneware "spirea" vase by Wilhelm Kage for Farsta beautifully glazed in browns, tans and adobe tones. Part of his miniature series. Base is stamped FARSTA and incised by Kåg...
Category
Mid-20th Century Swedish Modern Bay Area - Decorative Objects
Materials
Stoneware
Vintage Sculptural Handcrafted Abstract Decorative Fish Jewelry Puzzle Box
Located in San Jose, CA
Mid Century Modern organizing jewelry trinket stash box circa 1970's. This unique piece is handcrafted in solid redwood and is the perfect keepsake gift accessory for storing jewelry...
Category
1970s American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Bay Area - Decorative Objects
Materials
Wood
One Vintage Brutalist Candle Sconce of Wrought Iron, Italian, 1970s
By Paul Evans
Located in San Francisco, CA
Vintage wrought iron candle sconces in the Brutalist style will certainly light up a room and create interesting shadows. Sculptured and patinated, each iron piece holds a single tap...
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Brutalist Bay Area - Decorative Objects
Materials
Wrought Iron
Art Nouveau French Letter Opener, w/ Beautiful Girl, ca. 1900
By Émile Pinedo
Located in Petaluma, CA
We believe this to be the best letter opener we have ever offered, especially if art nouveau appeals to you. The quality of the casting is superb right down to the to include her ear...
Category
Early 20th Century French Art Nouveau Bay Area - Decorative Objects
Materials
Bronze
Large 19th Century American Victorian Walnut Frame
Located in San Francisco, CA
A very large antique Victorian period walnut frame.
Excelent condition.
American, late 19th century.
Category
Late 19th Century American Victorian Antique Bay Area - Decorative Objects
Materials
Walnut
Bronze Sculptural Thermometer, Long Bodied Lady, Artist Signed and Dated 1911
Located in Petaluma, CA
It wasn't easy trying to title this bronze in one sentence. The first thing about it to my eye is the wonderful whimsy displayed. The fact that it's a thermometer just adds to the jo...
Category
1910s American Art Nouveau Vintage Bay Area - Decorative Objects
Materials
Bronze
$1,137 Sale Price
40% Off
Large Frosted Leaf Sphere Vase
Located in Fairfield, CA
A large vintage glass vase in a simple modern sphere shape. The sides are decorated with a lovely frosted leaf design.
Category
Late 20th Century Modern Bay Area - Decorative Objects
Materials
Glass
Large and Shapely Pair of Murano Butter-Cream Cased Glass Vases
By Murano Glass Sommerso
Located in San Francisco, CA
A large and shapely pair of Murano 1970s butter-cream cased glass vases; each tall vase with long flaring neck above a bulbous body; the white vase encased in a yellow cased glass.
Category
1970s Italian Modern Vintage Bay Area - Decorative Objects
Materials
Glass
$2,200 Sale Price / set
20% Off
Mid Century Curtis Jere Bird in Flight Sculpture on Stone for Artisan House
By Curtis Jeré, Artisan House
Located in San Jose, CA
Vintage abstract 'Bird in Flight' sculpture signed C. Jere for Artisan House, circa 1970s. This piece is made of mixed metals with beautifully aged patina and is mounted on a heavy s...
Category
1970s American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Bay Area - Decorative Objects
Materials
Stone, Metal
19th Century Pair of Hand Carved Anglo Indian Teak Wood Picture Frames
Located in San Francisco, CA
19th century pair of hand carved Anglo-Indian teak wood picture frames
Beautiful matching pair of hand carved frames.
Each frame measures 8" x 13". The openings measures 4.5" x 6.5...
Category
Late 19th Century Indian Anglo-Indian Antique Bay Area - Decorative Objects
Materials
Glass, Teak
Ink Stone With Wooden Base
Located in San Francisco, CA
Ink Stone With Wooden Base
A rectangular Chinese ink stone resting in a fitted wooden base. Traditionally used in Chinese calligraphy and painting, the shallow surface is designed f...
Category
20th Century Chinese Bay Area - Decorative Objects
Materials
Stone
Brown Female Warrior w/Shield, on Carved Marble Base, German ca.1900
Located in Petaluma, CA
This unusual bronze really caught our attention. The seated female warrior perched high atop a marble base is a rare look in antique bronzes. The bronze...
Category
Early 1900s German Other Antique Bay Area - Decorative Objects
Materials
Marble, Bronze
$2,275 Sale Price
30% Off
Large Pair of Roman Rococo Carved Giltwood Putti Harvesting Grapes
Located in San Francisco, CA
Purchased in Rome in the 1980's, the well-carved chubby winged putti in opposing stances and poised on one foot over a rock-work base; depicting the grape harvest also known as the a...
Category
1750s Italian Rococo Antique Bay Area - Decorative Objects
Materials
Wood
$10,280 Sale Price / set
20% Off
Vintage Modernist Flared Rim Ceramic Bowl Style of Lucie Rie
By Lucie Rie
Located in Oakland, CA
Absolutely stunning thin walled, flared rim bowl in the style of Lucie Rie. This piece was acquired from a prominent Bay Area collector. We had heard that Lucie did not sign everythi...
Category
1980s Unknown Modern Vintage Bay Area - Decorative Objects
Materials
Ceramic
Set of Three Small Antique Standing Frames, Painted Wood
Located in San Francisco, CA
Unusually rare and cool antique standing frames made of wood that have been painted, inset with parchment. May have been used in scientific, zoology or ph...
Category
20th Century American Bay Area - Decorative Objects
Materials
Wood, Paint, Parchment Paper
Early Round Wood Yela M'Bole Mask DRC Congo Africa
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Early to mid century danced light wood round mask from the Yela or M'bole people, Democratic Republic of Congo, Africa. Finely carved mask with carved raised eyes and diagonal scarif...
Category
Mid-20th Century Gabonese Tribal Bay Area - Decorative Objects
Materials
Wood
Vintage Plucked Metal Chicken
Located in San Francisco, CA
Vintage painted metal plucked chicken.
Shown with life size hand model.
Category
Late 20th Century Rustic Bay Area - Decorative Objects
Materials
Metal
$195 Sale Price
22% Off
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