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Item Ships From: Canada
Pair of Antique Art Deco Carved Alabaster Bookends of Figural Maiden Busts
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
This pair of Art Deco bookends are unsigned, but presumed to have been made in the United States in approximately 1920. The bookends are composed of carved alabaster as miniature bus...
Category

Early 20th Century American Art Deco Canada - Decorative Objects

Materials

Alabaster

Early 20th Century East African Carved Headrest, Ethiopia (Kambatta People)
Located in Ottawa, Ontario
Showing a crescent shaped headrest braced by flattened 'V' shaped supports rising from a cupped base, decorated overall with hand carved linear motifs and exhibiting an old rubbed su...
Category

Early 20th Century Ethiopian Tribal Canada - Decorative Objects

Materials

Wood

Antique 19th Century Hand Painted Chinese Porcelain Lidded Jar
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
This rather large antique Asian covered jar is unmarked but believed to have been made in China in circa 1880 for the export market. The jar is done with a robin egg blue background ...
Category

Late 19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Antique Canada - Decorative Objects

Materials

Ceramic

Mid-Century Vase Burnt Orange and Iridescent Gold Pulled Feather, Quezal Style
Located in Ottawa, Ontario
Mid-Century vase burnt orange & iridescent gold pulled feather, Quezal style. The vase is in a bulbous form in an Opal white glass, The vase is unmarked. Po...
Category

Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Canada - Decorative Objects

Materials

Glass

Antique English Paper Mache Ladies Writing Box or Lap Desk with Japanned Finish
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
This antique writing box or lap desk is unsigned, but presumed to have originated from England and date to approximately 1880 and done in the perio...
Category

Late 19th Century English Victorian Antique Canada - Decorative Objects

Materials

Paper

Antique Austrian Cast and Cold Painted Bronze Miniatures Cat Figurine Whimsy Lot
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
Lot of three ornately cast and cold-painted antique Austrian bronze miniatures of whimsical cats; two sculptures depicting dancing and the other portrays a mother with her kittens sh...
Category

Early 20th Century Austrian Edwardian Canada - Decorative Objects

Materials

Bronze

Antique Capo di Monte Oval Casket
Located in Montreal, QC
This box is an unusually large and decorative example of the work of this factory. Both highly ornamental and functional, it is ideal for dressing table or more formal settings. The ...
Category

Early 20th Century German Rococo Canada - Decorative Objects

Materials

Porcelain

14-Karat Gold Pen Holder and Tray with Diamonds, Rubies and Sapphires
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
Magnificent 14-karat gold pen holder and tray with diamonds, rubies and sapphires. Pen holder Handmade tubular pen holder in fourteen karat yellow go...
Category

Early 20th Century Canada - Decorative Objects

Materials

Gold

A French Empire Clock of the Roman Goddess Aurora Announcing a New Day
Located in Vancouver, British Columbia
A period French Empire allegorical mantel clock with a case of finely chased and gilt bronze. Aurora stands to the left of the circular clock plinth draping a starry cloak over the g...
Category

Early 19th Century French Empire Antique Canada - Decorative Objects

Materials

Bronze

Large Goldscheider Patinated Terracotta Sculpture of a Woman Carrying Water
By Friedrich Goldscheider
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
This large Art Nouveau signed Goldsheider sculpture is done in patinated terracotta and dates to approximately 1900-1920. The statue is done in a Neoclassical style depicting a woman carrying water...
Category

Early 20th Century Austrian Art Nouveau Canada - Decorative Objects

Materials

Terracotta

David Paterson Art Glass Vase
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
David Paterson art glass vase.
Category

Mid-20th Century Canadian Canada - Decorative Objects

Materials

Art Glass

Pair of Mid 20th Century Enameled Copper Vases with Floral & Geisha Decoration
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
This pair of vases on stands are unsigned, but presumed to have originated from China and dating to approximately 1960 and done in a period Chinese Export style. The vases are compos...
Category

Mid-20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Canada - Decorative Objects

Materials

Brass, Copper

Vintage Longchamp Porcelain Apothecary Set
Located in Victoria, BC
This set of three original Longchamp vintage porcelain apothecary jars are in excellent condition. Longchamp was established in Burgundy, France, in ...
Category

1960s French Vintage Canada - Decorative Objects

Materials

Porcelain

Pair of Antique Art Deco Cast Metal & Cold-Painted Dante Alighieri Bookends
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
This pair of metal bookends are unsigned and show no foundry marks, but are presumed to have been made in England in approximately 1920 in the period Art Deco style. The bookends are...
Category

Early 20th Century English Art Deco Canada - Decorative Objects

Materials

Metal

Vintage ANRI Folk Art Hand Carved and Painted Sculpture "Old Habitant" by Duquet
By ANRI
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
This vintage Folk Art hand carved and polychrome painted sculpture is missing the paper label from its base, but being attributed to the ANRI group of carvers from Italy and done in circa 1960. This carving was bought from a private estate with another one of a Lumberjack, which has the identical script on the front and back and does have the ANRI label. These carvings were done by the master carvers of the ANRI factory who worked from a model, usually unique to them, but this one shows it is an example of a work done by the Master Quebec wood...
Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Folk Art Canada - Decorative Objects

Materials

Softwood

Edwardian Period Mahogany Planter
Located in Montreal, QC
Edwardian period mahogany planter inlaid with boxwood string inlay and copper liner. England c.1890
Category

1890s British Edwardian Antique Canada - Decorative Objects

Materials

Mahogany

Iparmuveszeti Vallalat Ceramic Mid-Century Modern Semi-Nude Female Sculpture
By Iparmuveszeti Vallalat
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
Iparmuveszeti vallalat ceramic Mid-Century Modern semi-nude female sculpture.
Category

Mid-20th Century Hungarian Mid-Century Modern Canada - Decorative Objects

Materials

Ceramic

Inuit Soapstone Figural Sculpture
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
Eskimo figural soapstone carving.
Category

Mid-20th Century Canadian Canada - Decorative Objects

Materials

Soapstone

Smoked Grey 'Hellas' Glass Vase, by Per Per Lütken for Holmegaard
By Per Lütken
Located in Winnipeg, MB
Beautifully crafted hand-blown thick glass 'Hellas' vase by renowned designer Per Lütken for Holmegaard, Denmark. In nice condition with no chips or cracks, some minor scratches, as ...
Category

1970s Danish Scandinavian Modern Vintage Canada - Decorative Objects

Materials

Art Glass

Pair of Ernst Steinwald and Co. Kralik Bohemian Green and Yellow Flower Frog Vas
By Kralik Glassworks
Located in Victoria, BC
Here is a beautiful pair of Pair of Ernst Steinwald and Co. Kralik Bohemian VZ 47 Green and Yellow Flower Frog Vases. Made in Czechoslovakia (stamped on inside of metal frog), thes...
Category

1920s Czech Art Deco Vintage Canada - Decorative Objects

Materials

Art Glass

Antique Bohemian Large Green Glass Vase with Grape Sterling Silver Overlay
Located in Toronto, ON
A large green antique Bohemian vase with sterling silver overlay and grape motifs. A perfect size for the table for a large bouquet of flowers.
Category

Mid-20th Century Czech Canada - Decorative Objects

Materials

Silver

Mid-Century Modern Murano Barovier Art Glass Figural Double Candlestick
By Barovier
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
This midcentury Murano art glass candlestick is unmarked but most likely made by Barovier. The candlestick is a figural servant dressed in the high fashion of the French Renaissance ...
Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Renaissance Canada - Decorative Objects

Materials

Art Glass

Pair of Art Nouveau Silver Plated Vases with Stylized Female Figures
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
This matched pair of silver plated vases each depicting a stylized robed female with outstretched arms were mostly likely made in France, although are unmarked. The arms function as ...
Category

Late 19th Century French Art Nouveau Antique Canada - Decorative Objects

Materials

Silver Plate

Chinese Qing Dynasty Blue and White Blue Porcelain "Rose Water" Sprinkler
Located in Montreal, QC
A Chinese Qing Dynasty blue and white blue porcelain "rose water" sprinkler, fitted with silvered metal filigree work, the stopper decorate...
Category

Early 18th Century Chinese Qing Antique Canada - Decorative Objects

Materials

Porcelain

19th Century French Portico Clock with Bone Inlay
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
French portico clock with bone inlay, 19th century, Georgian. Ebonized French portico mantel clock on matching base with highly detailed bone i...
Category

19th Century French Louis XVI Antique Canada - Decorative Objects

Mid Century Studio Pottery Vase - Hand Painted - Unsigned - Circa 1970's
By Victor Vasarely
Located in Chatham, ON
Mid Century Modern studio pottery hand painted vase - slab formed - over-all cream colored glaze and hand painted black dots to all four sides - unsigned - circa 1970's. Fair vintag...
Category

Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern Canada - Decorative Objects

Materials

Ceramic

Antique Georgian Oak Campaign Chest with Brass Accents
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
This antique hand-crafted chest is unsigned, but presumed to have originated from England and date to approximately 1785 and done in the period Georgian style. The chest is composed ...
Category

Late 18th Century English Georgian Antique Canada - Decorative Objects

Materials

Brass

Antique Pair of German Hand Painted and Gilded Urns Vases
Located in Toronto, ON
A beautiful pair of orange tone German hand painted urns, with gilded bases and detail. Each panel of either side of each urn depicts a unique painting. Gilded Griffin handles and pe...
Category

Early 20th Century German Canada - Decorative Objects

Materials

Porcelain

Large Light Amber Italian Cut & Etched Glass Chalice Shaped Vase or Centerpiece
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
This very large and substantial light amber art glass vase is unsigned, but presumed to originate from Italy and dating to approximately 1950 and done in a Renaissance Revival style....
Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Renaissance Revival Canada - Decorative Objects

Materials

Cut Glass

Large Signed Mid-Century Black & Gold with Blue Threaded Art Glass Murano Vase
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
This large art glass vase is signed by an unknown artist and presumed to have been made in Italy in approximately 1970 in a Mid-Century Modern style. The base form of the glass is co...
Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Canada - Decorative Objects

Materials

Art Glass

Bronze Art Deco Leaping Hound on Stand
Located in Vancouver, British Columbia
Bronze Art Deco leaping hound on stand. Elegant form that expresses tone and sinew patinated by time, circa 1930s beautifully depicted in stride. Good size and has tremendous gravitas.
Category

1930s Vintage Canada - Decorative Objects

Materials

Bronze

19th Century Bronze Decorative Box with Putti
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
19th century bronze decorative or jewelry box with putti in relief.
Category

19th Century Baroque Revival Antique Canada - Decorative Objects

Materials

Bronze

Antique French Bronze & Polished Marble Egyptian Revival Pocket Watch Stand
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
This antique pocket watch stand is unsigned, but presumed to have originated from France and date to approximately 1920 and done in the period Egypt...
Category

Early 20th Century French Egyptian Revival Canada - Decorative Objects

Materials

Marble, Bronze

Herend Porcelain Raspberry Chinese Bouquet Candlestick & Vase Pairing
By Herend
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
This candlestick and vase were made by the well known Herend factory of Hungary in approximately 1970 in their signature Chinaoserie style. The pair is composed of porcelain with han...
Category

Mid-20th Century Hungarian Chinoiserie Canada - Decorative Objects

Materials

Porcelain

Mid Century Gold and Purple Ceramic Box with Flower by Mithé Espelt
By Mithé Espelt
Located in Toronto, ON
An exceptional mid century glazed ceramic box with liquid gold border and purple flower by famed artist, Mithé Espelt. The box lid is ceramic with a blackened wood base. Born in 1923...
Category

Mid-20th Century French Canada - Decorative Objects

Materials

Ceramic, Wood

A Modern Stylised Bronzed Resin Bust of Venus
Located in Vancouver, British Columbia
A stylized classical bronzed resin bust of Venus after The Venus de Medici a Hellenistic marble sculpture depicting the Greek Goddess of love Ap...
Category

Late 20th Century Italian Classical Greek Canada - Decorative Objects

Materials

Resin

Antique French Gilded Bronze Cartel Wall Clock
Located in Victoria, BC
French clockmakers were renowned for their craftsmanship during the 19th century. An antique framed hanging Cartel wall clock made of gilded bronze. The hours are shown as Roman nu...
Category

Late 19th Century French Art Nouveau Antique Canada - Decorative Objects

Materials

Bronze, Enamel

Pair of Antique Victorian Cast Brass Figural Cherub Door Stops or Sculptures
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
This pair of antique detailed cast brass figural cherub door stops are unsigned, but presumed to have been made in the United States in circa 1880 in the p...
Category

Late 19th Century American Victorian Antique Canada - Decorative Objects

Materials

Brass, Iron

Modernist Studio Pottery Hanging Putti Sculpture - Unsigned - Late 20th Century
Located in Chatham, ON
Modernist hand crafted stoneware studio pottery hanging putti sculpture - unsigned - late 20th century. Excellent vintage condition - no loss - no damage - no restoration - irregula...
Category

Late 20th Century Modern Canada - Decorative Objects

Materials

Ceramic

Copper Muralist Laszlo Buday Hand-Hammered Art Work Wall Decoration Panel, 1970
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
Copper-muralist artist Laszlo Buday came to Canada in 1957 from his native Budapest, Hungary. This original piece is a hand-hammered signed copper metal w...
Category

1970s Canadian Vintage Canada - Decorative Objects

Materials

Copper

A Fine Orientalist Composition Bust of a Moor, Austria Circa 1920
By Friedrich Goldscheider
Located in Ottawa, Ontario
A highly decorative portrait bust of a bearded Moor in profile, modelled wearing traditional garb, painted in polychrome detail in the manner of Friedrich Goldscheider, unsigned.  
Category

Early 20th Century Austrian Art Nouveau Canada - Decorative Objects

Materials

Composition

Sascha Brastoff Ceramic Eskimo Vase
By Sascha Brastoff
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
Sascha Brastoff Mid-Century Modern ceramic Eskimo vase.  
Category

Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Canada - Decorative Objects

Materials

Ceramic

Pair of Mid-Century Modern Styled Venini Art Glass Kukinto Vases by Sarpeneva
By Arthur Elrod Venini
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
This pair of art glass Kukinto vases were designed by Timo Sarpeneva for Venini. The set is composed of one extremely large vase with multicolore...
Category

20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Canada - Decorative Objects

Materials

Art Glass

Franz Bergman Styled Antique Bronze Sculpture of a Standing Arab Male
By Franz Bergmann
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
This sculpture is unsigned, but done in the style of Franz Bergman and presumed to also have originated from Austria and date to approximately 1900 and done in the period Bessarabian...
Category

Early 20th Century Austrian Bessarabian Canada - Decorative Objects

Materials

Bronze

Bronze Statue of a Mounted Crusader in Combat with a Saracen After T. Gechter
By Jean-François Théodore Gechter
Located in Vancouver, British Columbia
A dramatic patinated bronze statue depicting a mounted crusader on his rearing horse ready to strike a mortal blow to a fallen Saracen lying beneath him on a rocky landscape. In a desperate attempt to defend himself the Saracen is shown thrusting his sword into the chest of the the crusader's horse. The bronze grouping is mounted on a green scagllola painted marble base with gilt bronze trim. While the bronze is not signed it had to be cast after a hugely famous bronze very similar statue by Jean-François-Théodore Gechter (1795, Paris - 1844, Paris) titled "The Combat of Charles Martel...
Category

Late 19th Century French Renaissance Antique Canada - Decorative Objects

Materials

Marble, Bronze

Gilles Jacques Cloutier Large Female Nude Sculpture
By Gilles Jacques Cloutier
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
Gilles Jacques Cloutier Quebec, Canada 1947-2014 large sculpture of the female form 'carved in the round' from cedar.
Category

20th Century Canadian Canada - Decorative Objects

Materials

Cedar

Vintage Detmer Woolens Advertising Store Display or Salesman's Sample Box
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
This promotional advertising store display box was made for the Detmer Woolens Company of the United States in circa 1945. This box was either sent to various clothing retailers or t...
Category

Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Canada - Decorative Objects

Materials

Paper

Fine Pair of Grand Tour Style Miniature Bronze Busts, Continental, circa 1900
By Gladenbeck Foundry
Located in Ottawa, Ontario
A very handsome pair of classical bronze busts raised on white alabaster columns decorated with gilt metal rings, atop squared rouge royal marble...
Category

Early 20th Century German Grand Tour Canada - Decorative Objects

Materials

Alabaster, Bronze

Antique Cast Spelter Neoclassical Woman with a Peacock Sculpture on Marble Base
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
This large and substantial antique cast spelter sculpture is unsigned but presumed to have been made in France in circa 1880 in the neoclassical style. This very detailed cast sculpture depicts a robed neoclassical woman...
Category

Late 19th Century French Neoclassical Revival Antique Canada - Decorative Objects

Materials

Spelter

Double Faced Terracotta Sculpture of 18th Century Opera Composers
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
Double faced sculpture of famous 18th century opera composers Jean-Philippe Rameau and Christoph Willibald Gluck.
Category

Mid-20th Century Canada - Decorative Objects

Materials

Terracotta

Contemporary Crystallized Fuschia Candleholder By Isaac Monté, Netherlands
By Isaac Monté
Located in Toronto, ON
A stunning crystallized candleholder in fuschia, by artist Isaac Monté. This original work of art is produced through fascinating process, combining science and art. By dissolving mi...
Category

2010s Dutch Canada - Decorative Objects

Materials

Stone, Metal

Royal Copenhagen Mid-Century Modern Bottle Vase by Inge-Lise Koefoed
By Royal Copenhagen
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
This vase was done by the well known Royal Copenhagen factory of Denmark in approximately 1965 in the period Mid-Century Modern style. This bottle shaped vase was designed by Inge-Li...
Category

Mid-20th Century Danish Mid-Century Modern Canada - Decorative Objects

Materials

Pottery

Chinese Carved Rosewood Box
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
Early 20th century carved rosewood box.
Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Canada - Decorative Objects

Borrowed Form #7, Cast Silicon Bronze Vessel
By Henry Norris Workshop, Henry Norris
Located in Vancouver, BC
Borrowed Forms takes on loan shapes of the natural world and translates them into domestic objects. Rocks, charred wood, and forest debris from the Pacific Northwest are selected for form and texture, and their impressions are captured in poured jewelers wax. The wax leaves no trace behind as it peels away—an impactless intervention, as if nothing ever occured. Each resulting cast bronze vessel...
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Canadian Modern Canada - Decorative Objects

Materials

Bronze

Antique Martin Brothers Art Pottery Vase with Asian Inspired Decoration
By Martin Brothers
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
This antique hand-crafted art pottery vase was done by the renowned Martin Brothers factory of England, in approximately 1890 in the period Aesthetic Movement style. The vase is done...
Category

Late 19th Century English Aesthetic Movement Antique Canada - Decorative Objects

Materials

Stoneware

Borrowed Form #10, Cast Silicon Bronze Vessel
By Henry Norris Workshop, Henry Norris
Located in Vancouver, BC
Borrowed Forms takes on loan shapes of the natural world and translates them into domestic objects. Rocks, charred wood, and forest debris from the Pacific Northwest are selected for form and texture, and their impressions are captured in poured jewelers wax. The wax leaves no trace behind as it peels away—an impactless intervention, as if nothing ever occurred. Each resulting cast bronze vessel...
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Canadian Modern Canada - Decorative Objects

Materials

Bronze

Antique French Early 19th Century Charles X Gilded Bronze Mantel Clock
Located in Victoria, BC
This antique mantel clock features blue hands and a fully gilded rim. The heavily ornamented base on which the clock sits is also gilded. A beautiful girl in a dress with puffed slee...
Category

Early 19th Century French Charles X Antique Canada - Decorative Objects

Materials

Bronze

Antique Victorian Bride's or Bridal Basket with Hand-Painted Floral Decoration
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
This antique bridal basket is made by the Simpson, Hall, Miller Company of the United States in approximately 1880 in a period Victorian style. ...
Category

Late 19th Century American Victorian Antique Canada - Decorative Objects

Materials

Silver Plate

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