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A striking Pomellato “Tango” bracelet, showcasing the Italian house’s signature blend of bold, sculptural design and effortless sophistication. Composed of a series of interlocking, ...

Charlotte Perriand round small coffee table or side table in pine wood. Most likely a furnishing in Les Arcs Meribel. This table shows off the beauty of the pine wood in its simpli...

An exceptional platinum solitaire ring featuring a GIA-certified 6.07 carat round brilliant cut diamond of remarkable quality. The diamond is graded G color and Internally Flawless ...

Handmade low three-legged cast bronze brazier or side table from the Rick Owens home collection. Low Brazier three-legged table in solid bronze with ni...

A dynamic 1930s, WPA era industrial scene watercolor of a steel mill and factory workers by notable Chicago Modern artist, Harold Haydon. A wonderful example of early Twentieth Cent...

A rare ‘Dafne’ floor lamp by Olaf von Bohr, designed in 1972 and produced by Valenti. Sculptural yet minimal, it features a twin-blossom shade in molded acrylic, perched atop a slend...

18k yellow gold ring weighs 9.5g 38 round diamonds, total weight 0.58ct Diamonds G color VS2-SI1 clarity Ring on top measures 8.2mm wide Shank measures 6mm wide at the bottom Size 4...

This 18th-century French turned oak stool is a magnificent example of timeless elegance and exquisite craftsmanship. With beautifully turned legs, gently scrolled apron, and a footre...

Marcello Fantoni for Raymor ceramic shelf hanging person. Glazed Ceramic. Cat pictured sold separately.

Circa 1980s Tiffany & Company .925 Sterling Silver Neck Chain, measuring 17 inches in length, interwoven double links, 3/8 inch in thickness and weighing 54.6 Grams. Lobster claw loc...

Ceramic table lamp designed by David Cressey for Architectural Pottery. It has a speckled brown glaze over a creamy base color and a textural surface treatment of freely applied squi...

A French ceramic coffee table by Raymond Corroyez from the 1960s, where bold graphic composition is balanced by the restraint of modernist form. Raised on a slender black steel fram...

This exquisite tennis bracelet is a remarkable creation, showcasing timeless elegance and exceptional craftsmanship. Featuring 39 mixed-cut white diamonds with a total carat weight o...

A remarkable statement ring showcasing an exceptionally rare 5.40 carat natural Winza ruby, certified by GRS (GemResearch Swisslab) as Vivid Red ("Pigeon's ...

This beautifully classic ring by Tiffany & Co. from their Soleste collection, boasts a beautiful round brilliant cut ruby weighing approximately 0.70 carat and 65 round brilliant...

Elegantly crafted, this dazzling 1.7 Carat Round Diamond 14K White Gold Band Ring features a luxurious five-row pave setting. This brand new ring is adorned with 82 natural Round Bri...

Arthur Elrod small cocktail table for the Ittleson Residence in Palm Springs. A highly expressive silvered bronze base carries an irregular trape...

Circa 1970s Piaget Ladies Wrist Watch, 27 x 24 M.M 2 piece 18k Oval case, White Gold Bezel set with Round Brilliant cut Diamonds totaling 1.10 Carats. Caliber 9P series 17 jewel mech...

A striking vintage Casa Grandes pottery vase with a large belly, narrow neck, and wide lip, and decorated with black geometric patterns repeated around t...

c. 1960s. Italy. Original purple mohair upholstery. Extremely rare example, tagged.

An everyday example of Chinese blue-and-white porcelain, this vintage porcelain plate charms with expressive cobalt-blue decoration, loosely brushed against a blue-grey field. The pl...

Warren McArthur Pair of Console Tables Warren McArthur Corporation, c. 1933 Aluminum frame with painted wood tops and rubber components. Dimensions: 30¼ h × 35¼ w × 14 d in (77 × 90 ...

Circa 1990s Cartier Trinity collection Earrings, comprised of 3 rows of 18k Yellow, Rose and White Gold measuring 3/4 inch in diameter and 1/4 inch wide, weighing 9.5 Grams. Omega cl...

Circa 2020 Cartier Tank Solo Reference 3170, Wrist Watch, 30 x 24 M.M. 2 piece Stainless Steel water resistant case, Sapphire set crown, Quartz movement, Silver Satin dial with Black...

With bold lines and a dark finish, this provincial Chinese console table has a timeless appeal that finds its place in any interior. The rustic table features a thick, plank top surf...

Hollywood Regency Chinoiserie Chin Hua Ebonized Dining Set By Raymond K. Sobota for Century Furniture - 8 Piece Set This gorgeous Asian Style dining set...

Elevate the entrance to your home with this remarkable mid-20th century American cast brass door knocker, meticulously crafted in the shape of a pineapple. Beyond its stunning aesthe...

Vintage Mid Century Modern Knoll Style Waiting Room Bench This Mid-Century Knoll Style 3 Seat Waiting Room Bench is a tasteful and practical seating solution that combines mid-cent...

Early 20th century white porcelain Limoges lamp (bases). Swan form handles on a neoclassical urn shaped vase. Limoge mark on underside of each. Uncertain...

Elegant White and Rose Gold ring featuring a 4.04 carat oval natural diamond as the center stone. The center diamond is graded red color, offering a bright and lively appearance. Exp...

This antique Chinese porcelain vase from the mid-19th century is hand-painted in the blue-and-white manner with an idyllic mountain landscape. Attributed to the imperial kilns of Jin...

This mid-20th-century American hand-crafted leather humpback whale, found in one of Oregon's picturesque coastal towns, is a stunning example of traditional craftsmanship and creativ...

Circa 2020 Cartier Santos Demoiselle Reference 2701 Wrist Watch, 37 x 26 M.M. 2 piece Stainless Steel case, Quartz Movement, White dial with Black Roman Numerals. 5/8 inch wide Steel...

This small clay plaque is an antique tsatsa amulet, a form of votive offering created by devotees of Tibetan Buddhism. Three Buddhist deities are stamped onto the front, including Sh...

A vibrant, colorful, 1950s Mid-Century Modern painting of a matador and bull fight by notable Chicago artist, Francis Chapin. Oil on canvas, presented in a period, dark walnut brown...

2 CT Round Cut Moissanite Cluster Engagement Ring 925 Sterling Silver Ring Gift. A P P R O X T I M E All items are custom made to order. Our approx time is about 6 - 10 business da...

An elegant antique plaster ceiling medallion featuring a richly detailed acanthus leaf rosette arranged in a balanced circular composition. The deeply molded leaves radiate from a ce...

This tall cabinet exemplifies Jim Rose’s legacy at its most distilled and disciplined—an object where verticality, restraint, and material intelligence converge into a quietly commanding presence. The form recalls early American and Shaker cupboards, particularly storage pieces meant to stand apart and serve specific, practical purposes, yet Rose’s execution in steel transforms that lineage into something resolutely contemporary. The cabinet’s slender proportions and emphatic vertical lines highlight Rose’s sculptural training, giving the piece a bodily, almost architectural stance. The stepped cornice and subtly flared top introduce a sense of ceremony without ornament, while the paneled door and drawers below establish a rhythm of framed surfaces that echo traditional joinery, translated here into metal. As in much of Rose’s work, the steel is finished to suggest age and warmth, dissolving the boundary between industrial material and domestic familiarity. Functionally precise yet emotionally resonant, the piece reflects Rose’s belief that furniture should feel purpose-built and enduring. The single-door cabinet and drawers below offer a clear hierarchy of use, reinforcing his preference for clarity over excess. Nothing is superfluous; every decision supports balance, usability, and longevity. Within Rose’s broader body of work, this cabinet stands as a meditation on scale and solitude—a piece that does not dominate a room through size, but through presence. It underscores his enduring contribution to contemporary furniture: proving that steel, when handled with patience and respect for tradition, can carry the same sense of history, dignity, and quiet service as the finest wooden furniture. Jim Rose Legacy Collection Tall Cabinet, 2003 found steel with natural rust patina 80h x 23w x 16d in 203.20h x 58.42w x 40.64d cm Bio Jim Rose (1966–2023) was an American furniture maker, artist, and metalworker whose work occupied a singular position between studio craft, sculpture, and functional design. Born in Beech Grove, Indiana, Rose trained as a sculptor, earning his BFA from the School of the Art Institute of Chicago in 1988 after a brief period of study at Bard College. This sculptural foundation shaped his approach to furniture, in which proportion, structure, and surface were treated with the same rigor as utility, and everyday objects were understood as vehicles for aesthetic and ethical values. Working primarily in steel—often reclaimed or salvaged—Rose challenged conventional expectations of furniture materials. Through brushing, waxing, and patination, he developed surfaces that softened steel’s industrial associations, imparting warmth, depth, and a sense of age. His work drew on diverse historical and cultural sources, including Shaker furniture, Asian cabinetry, and the quilts of Gee’s Bend, yet these influences were never literal. Instead, Rose translated their underlying principles—clarity, restraint, repetition, and balance—into a contemporary language grounded in material honesty. Based for much of his career in Wisconsin, Rose was closely associated with the John Michael Kohler Arts Center, including participation in its Arts/Industry residency program. His furniture and objects were widely exhibited in galleries and design fairs across the United States and featured in publications such as American Craft and Architectural Digest. His work entered both private and institutional collections during his lifetime, reflecting a sustained engagement with collectors, curators, and designers. Rose’s furniture is distinguished by its emphasis on durability, adaptability, and use. Cabinets, chairs, benches, and tables were engineered for longevity and daily life, incorporating practical features such as steel drawer glides, modular construction, and discreet accommodations for modern technology. This functional intelligence was inseparable from his broader philosophy: furniture, for Rose, was a form of quiet service, meant to support human activity while carrying forward the history embedded in its materials. Jim Rose’s work is held in the permanent collections of major institutions including the Smithsonian American Art Museum, the Museum of Arts and Design in New York, the Milwaukee Art Museum, the Carnegie Museum of Art, and the John Michael Kohler Arts Center. Following his death in 2023, his legacy endures through a body of work that demonstrates how contemporary furniture can be both materially rigorous and deeply humane—objects shaped by patience, integrity, and an enduring respect for use. Education: 1989 B.F.A., Sculpture, The School of the Art Institute of Chicago, IL 1988 Student at Large, Welding Technology, Triton College, Chicago, IL 1985 Undergraduate Photography Bard College, Annandale-on-Hudson, New York Awards: 2008 Wisconsin Arts Board Fellowship Award, Madison, WI 2005 Elizabeth R. Raphael Founder’s Prize, Society for Contemporary Craft, Pittsburgh, PA 2003 Grant Recipient for Shaker Interpretations in Cast Iron, PA Arts Assoc / WI Arts Board 2003 Arts/Industry Residency Program for Visual Artists, John Michael Kohler Arts Center, Sheboygan, Wisconsin Solo Exhibitions: 2023 CODA Final Show, Gallery VICTOR, Chicago, IL 2017 New Work, Tory Folliard Gallery, Milwaukee, WI 2012 Simply Steel, Leigh Yawkey Woodson Art Museum, Wausau, WI 2007 Variation, Ann Nathan Gallery, Chicago, IL 2003 New Work, Ann Nathan Gallery, Chicago, IL 2001 Shaker in Steel / New Work, Ann Nathan Gallery, Chicago, IL 2000 Shaker in Steel / New Work, Ann Nathan Gallery, Chicago, IL 1999 Hands and Heart to Steel III, Ann Nathan Gallery, Chicago, IL National Exhibitions: 2023 Intersect Palm Springs, Gallery VICTOR, Palm Springs Convention Center, CA 2017 - 2018 SOFA Chicago – Gallery Victor Armendariz 1995 - 2016 SOFA Chicago, New York, Palm Beach - Ann Nathan Gallery 2011 - 2002 Art Chicago - Ann Nathan Gallery Group Exhibitions: 2022 Wunderkammer: Victor's Cabinet of Curiosities – 5th Anniversary Special Exhibit, Gallery VICTOR, Chicago, IL 2017 Coming Attractions: Inaugural Exhibition, Gallery Victor Armendariz, Chicago, IL 2017 Living with Art: The Newman Collection, 108 Contemporary, Tulsa, Oklahoma 2016 Form Follows Function: The Intersection of Art and Craft, The Hardy Gallery, Ephraim, Wi 2015 NEO, Chipstone Foundation, Milwaukee Art Museum, Milwaukee, WI 2015 ICFF, Furniture Society, Javits Convention Center, New York City, NY 2013 Vahki Revisited, The Enduring Spirit of a Craft Collection” Mesa Contemporary Arts, Mesa, AZ 2013 Fearless Furniture, Indiana State Museum and Historic Sites, Indianapolis, IN 2013 Inaugural Exhibition, Museum Wisconsin of Art, West Bend, WI 2012 Sitting Pretty: Furniture from RAM’s Collection, Racine Art Museum, WI 2011 Hiding Places: Memory in the Arts, John Michael Kohler Arts Center, WI 2010 Living with Art, Strohl Art Center, Chautauqua Institution, NY 2009 Summer in Wisconsin, Tory Folliard Gallery, Milwaukee, WI 2009 High Honors, James Watrous Gallery, Madison, WI 2008 Second Lives: Remixing the Ordinary, Museum of Art and Design, NY 2007 Transformation 5: Contemporary Works in Found Materials, Art Association, Jackson, WY 2007 Transformation 5: Contemporary Works in Found Materials, Houston Center for Contemporary Craft, Houston, TX (traveling exhibition) 2006 Show us Your Drawers, Herron School of Art, Indianapolis, IN 2006 Marriage of the Minds, Fairfield Center for Contemporary Art, Sturgeon Bay, WI 2006 27th Annual Contemporary Crafts, Mesa Contemporary Arts, Mesa, AZ 2006 Containers of All Dimensions, Mesa Contemporary Arts, Mesa, AZ 2005 Transformation 5: Contemporary Works in Found Materials, Society for Contemporary Craft, Pittsburgh, PA 2004 Right at Home: American Studio Furniture, Renwick Gallery, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Washington, D.C. 2004 American Collections, Milwaukee Art Museum, Milwaukee, WI 2004 More Than Drawers-Wisconsin Cabinets, Leigh Yawkey Woodson Art Museum, Wausau, WI 2004 Objects of Wonder, John Michael Kohler Arts Center, Sheboygan, WI 2003 Planting, Potting and Pruning, Wustum Museum of Fine Art, Racine, WI 2003 Men at Work, Miller Art Museum, Sturgeon Bay, WI 2002 Case Pieces: Contemporary Studio Furniture, Elvehjem Museum of Art, Univ of WI-Madison 2002 Sitting Pretty: Contemporary Wisconsin Chairs...

Attributed to Swiss painter and sculptor Maurice Perrenoud, L’homme décalque l’homme is a work from the 1960s that unfolds as a meditation on presence and trace, where form appears l...

This dynamic wall sculpture is created from sheets of steel, welded together in an abstract geometric pattern. Earth tones of blue, orange, pur...

Elsa Peretti Diamond By The Yard Tiffany earrings weigh 1.4g Round diamonds are 0.17ct each 2 round diamonds, total weight 0.34ct Diamond F color VS1 clarity Earrings bezel measure...

An extraordinary and wonderfully rendered 19th century Italian cast bronze depicting a seated Hermes, the Greek god of messengers, travelers, and merchan...

Lampert Charcoal Tufted Velvet Sofa by Jonathan Adler This stunningly designed Lampert Sofa has all the perfect qualities-- the high tuxedo back gives it an elegant yet formal prese...

This 19th century table is styled with lyrical lines and classical proportions. It is easily identified by its arched and curved apron and the beautifully balanced abstract sword sha...

An exceptional and highly expressive pendant necklace centered by a natural Colombian emerald weighing an impressive 11.06 carats, accompanied by a Swiss gemological report from C. D...

Elegant Two-Tone ring featuring a 5.8 carat round brilliant natural diamond as the center stone. The center diamond is graded H color and VVS2 clarity, offering a bright and lively a...

Low-profile and richly textured, this 1970s Italian lounge chair is defined by comfort and material presence. Upholstered in deep chestnut fabric, the chair features a generously pad...

c. 1980s. Fully adjustable. Made in Denmark.

At once functional and decorative, Chinese lattice windows allowed fresh air and light into a room while still maintaining privacy. Assembled by interlocking narrow rods of carved pi...

This magnificent HRD certified diamond engagement ring presents a breathtaking display of brilliance, centered around a substantial 1.51 carat natural round brilliant cut diamond. It...

A masterpiece of color and craftsmanship, this exceptional ring centers on a magnificent 7.64 carat natural sapphire of celebrated Sri Lankan origin, certified by GRS as displaying t...

Circa 2000 Frank Gehry for Tiffany & Company .925 Sterling Silver Bangle Bracelet, 1/2 inch wide Hallow Tube design different size Bean shape openings. Wrist size 8 inches. Very uniq...

Carlo Scarpa's ‘Samo’ dining table was designed for Simon Gavina in 1971. Part of the 'Ultrarazionale' collection, this rare piece features two grooved Carrara marble pillars support...

A late 19th century Persian Lavar rug with one large central medallion amidst a field of flowers surrounded by multiple floral borders. Keywords: Rug...

Vintage French Louis Style Armchairs Newly Reupholstered in Black & White, Stipe & Polka-Dot Patterned Velvet - Pair With their ebonized frames and traditional French Louis...

Elegant Yellow and White Gold ring featuring a 4.01 carat square emerald cut natural diamond as the center stone. The center diamond is graded E color and VS1 clarity, offering a bri...

A pair of French wall sconces by Maison Arlus from the 1970s, balancing the warmth of natural materials. Composed of sculpted wood backplates with softly rounded forms, the sconces ...

The Bolection B carved stone fireplace features a classical Bolection-style profile, curving out and then back in. Additional layers of molding add to the visual interest. The top s...

Elegant Yellow and White Gold ring featuring a 5 carat cut-cornered rectangular modified brilliant natural diamond as the center stone. The center diamond is graded Fancy Yellow colo...

Cartier 18k white gold ring weighs 17.4g 1 round diamonds ring weighs 0.30ct Diamond F color VS1 clarity Ring measures 10.8mm wide Ring size 48 (US size 4.5) Ring stamped ''Cartier ...