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Item Ships From: Chicago
Clyde Burt House Shaped Ceramic Wall Plaque
By Clyde Burt
Located in Chicago, IL
Clyde Burt house shaped ceramic wall relief in glazed stoneware with turned wood exterior sides and wooden frame. Signed to front: [C. BURT]. American, circa 1965.
Category

1960s American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Chicago - Decorative Art

Materials

Wood, Ceramic

Clyde Burt Ceramic Wall Art
By Clyde Burt
Located in Chicago, IL
Clyde Burt abstract ceramic wall relief in glazed stoneware with wooden frame. Signed to front: [C. BURT]. American, circa 1965.
Category

1960s American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Chicago - Decorative Art

Materials

Wood, Ceramic

“Zadkiel” Mosaic by Toyoharu Kii
By Toyoharu Kii
Located in Chicago, IL
In the series “Heavenly,” Toyoharu Kii honors the fullness of life and its continual rebirth. In some works, white tesserae assume abstract profiles. In others, irregular shapes cont...
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Japanese Chicago - Decorative Art

Materials

Marble

"Family Reunion 3" by Travis Somerville
Located in Chicago, IL
Deeply familiar yet nonetheless confrontational, Travis Somerville’s “Family Renuion” series disrupts nostalgia and memory, insisting on the idea that images and material objects are...
Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Chicago - Decorative Art

Materials

Paper

"Flower Near the Staircase" Mosaic by Toyoharu Kii
By Toyoharu Kii
Located in Chicago, IL
A leader of the cross-cultural craft resurgence, Japan-based artist Toyoharu Kii creates his intricate mosaics with handcut Italian marble and smalti, Venetian glass made by the same Italian family for over 400 years. Using traditional Italian techniques, Kii’s art is nonetheless modern. It is monochromatic, abstract, and highly textured and highlights the involved and technical art...
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21st Century and Contemporary Japanese Chicago - Decorative Art

Materials

Marble

"VFTS682" by Jan Pieter Fokkens
By Jan Pieter Fokkens
Located in Chicago, IL
Chicago-based artist Jan Pieter Fokkens uses his work as a means of processing the incomprehensible. Navigating the relationship between algorithmic abstraction and the tangible qual...
Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Chicago - Decorative Art

Materials

Paper

Josef Albers "Formulation : Articulation" Portfolio II, Folder 22
By Josef Albers
Located in Chicago, IL
JOSEF ALBERS (1888 – 1976) "Formulation : Articulation" Portfolio II, Folder 22 Screen-printed geometric composition printed by Ives Stillman, Inc., New Haven, CT. From the set of 12...
Category

1970s American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Chicago - Decorative Art

Materials

Paper

Josef Albers "Formulation : Articulation" Portfolio II, Folder 29
By Josef Albers
Located in Chicago, IL
JOSEF ALBERS (1888 – 1976) "Formulation : Articulation" Portfolio II, Folder 29 Screen-printed geometric composition printed by Ives Stillman, Inc., New Haven, CT. From the set of 12...
Category

1970s American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Chicago - Decorative Art

Materials

Paper

"NGC-6397" by Jan Pieter Fokkens
By Jan Pieter Fokkens
Located in Chicago, IL
Chicago-based artist Jan Pieter Fokkens uses his work as a means of processing the incomprehensible. Navigating the relationship between algorithmic abstraction and the tangible qual...
Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Chicago - Decorative Art

Materials

Paper

"E0102-72.3" by Jan Pieter Fokkens
By Jan Pieter Fokkens
Located in Chicago, IL
The colorful paintings of Jan Pieter Fokkens transport us to distant worlds beyond our comprehension. Within his seemingly infinite networks of lines, dots, and crosses, he decodes t...
Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Chicago - Decorative Art

Materials

Paper

"NGC-3201" by Jan Pieter Fokkens
By Jan Pieter Fokkens
Located in Chicago, IL
Chicago-based artist Jan Pieter Fokkens uses his work as a means of processing the incomprehensible. Navigating the relationship between algorithmic abstraction and the tangible qualities of pattern and color, Fokkens meditates on how reality is mediated by digital image. Entitled "NGC-3201," this vibrant drawing offers a representation of the globular cluster NGC-3201. Using an image taken by the NASA/ESA Hubble...
Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Chicago - Decorative Art

Materials

Paper

Family Crest from a Chateau
Located in Chicago, IL
This family crest is from a chateau in France and is made from oakwood and gilt poly-chrome, circa 18th century.
Category

18th Century French Antique Chicago - Decorative Art

Materials

Oak, Giltwood

Josef Albers "Formulation : Articulation" Portfolio II, Folder 23
By Josef Albers
Located in Chicago, IL
JOSEF ALBERS (1888 – 1976) "Formulation : Articulation" Portfolio II, Folder 23 Screen-printed geometric composition printed by Ives Stillman, Inc., New Haven, CT. From the set of 12...
Category

1970s American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Chicago - Decorative Art

Materials

Paper

“Weird Adventure” by Jan Pieter Fokkens
By Jan Pieter Fokkens
Located in Chicago, IL
Chicago-based artist Jan Pieter Fokkens uses his work as a means of processing the incomprehensible. Navigating the relationship between algorithmic abstraction and the tangible qualities of pattern and color, Fokkens meditates on how we as viewers negotiate our realities. Entitled "Weird Adventure," this diptych depicts a still from the Italian Classic film...
Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Chicago - Decorative Art

Materials

Canvas

Josef Albers "Formulation : Articulation" Portfolio II, Folder 25
By Josef Albers
Located in Chicago, IL
JOSEF ALBERS (1888 – 1976) "Formulation : Articulation" Portfolio II, Folder 25 Screen-printed geometric composition printed by Ives Stillman, Inc., New Haven, CT. From the set of 12...
Category

1970s American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Chicago - Decorative Art

Materials

Paper

Josef Albers "Formulation : Articulation" Portfolio II, Folder 31
By Josef Albers
Located in Chicago, IL
JOSEF ALBERS (1888 – 1976) "Formulation : Articulation" Portfolio II, Folder 31 Screen-printed geometric composition printed by Ives Stillman, Inc., New Haven, CT. From the set of 12...
Category

1970s American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Chicago - Decorative Art

Materials

Paper

Josef Albers "Formulation : Articulation" Portfolio II, Folder 20
By Josef Albers
Located in Chicago, IL
JOSEF ALBERS (1888 – 1976) "Formulation : Articulation" Portfolio II, Folder 20 Screen-printed geometric composition printed by Ives Stillman, Inc., New Haven, CT. From the set of 12...
Category

1970s American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Chicago - Decorative Art

Materials

Paper

Large Scale Wall Sculpture of Enameled Flowers in a Brutalist Vase
Located in Chicago, IL
Large-scale, Brutalist wall sculpture of a vase of flowers. The torch cut vase has numerous small holes and notches around the top into which you can insert and arrange the enameled ...
Category

1960s American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Chicago - Decorative Art

Materials

Copper

"Power Force" Ghanaian Movie Poster
Located in Chicago, IL
Power Force was an American-made martial arts movie from 1991. It starred Alphonse Beni, a Cameroonian born movie star as a crime-fighting ninja. Frequently unable to import official...
Category

Late 20th Century Ghanaian Chicago - Decorative Art

Materials

Fabric

Josef Albers "Formulation : Articulation" Portfolio II, Folder 30
By Josef Albers
Located in Chicago, IL
JOSEF ALBERS (1888 – 1976) "Formulation : Articulation" Portfolio II, Folder 30 Screen-printed geometric composition printed by Ives Stillman, Inc., New Haven, CT. From the set of 12...
Category

1970s American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Chicago - Decorative Art

Materials

Paper

Chinese Relief Carved Architectural Panel with Fruit and Flora, c. 1850
Located in Chicago, IL
It’s difficult to pinpoint what makes this handcrafted panel so impressive: the artful relief carvings of seasonal fruit and lush, foliage-filled vases ...
Category

Mid-19th Century Chinese Qing Antique Chicago - Decorative Art

Materials

Spruce

"Clover Valley II" Kite by Michael Thompson
By Michael Thompson
Located in Chicago, IL
Chicago-based artist Michael Thompson creates unique kites crafted from split bamboo frames covered with stretched muslin and a collage of vintage Asian ephemera—including fragments ...
Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Chicago - Decorative Art

Materials

Fabric, Bamboo, Paper

Josef Albers "Formulation : Articulation" Portfolio II, Folder 26
By Josef Albers
Located in Chicago, IL
JOSEF ALBERS (1888 – 1976) "Formulation : Articulation" Portfolio II, Folder 26 Screen-printed geometric composition printed by Ives Stillman, Inc., New Haven, CT. From the set of 12...
Category

1970s American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Chicago - Decorative Art

Materials

Paper

"Obscured Text V" Kite by Michael Thompson
By Michael Thompson
Located in Chicago, IL
Chicago-based artist Michael Thompson creates unique kites crafted from split bamboo frames covered with stretched muslin and a collage of vintage Asian ephemera—including fragments ...
Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Organic Modern Chicago - Decorative Art

Materials

Bamboo, Paper, Fabric

19th Century Sanskrit Prayer Book Pages
Located in Chicago, IL
19th century or older - Sanskrit Prayer Book Pages Beautiful patina to the worn pages with very dark black background with Sanskrit. Black has subtle shee...
Category

19th Century Asian Antique Chicago - Decorative Art

Materials

Paper

c.1830 Exquisite Antique English Etching Artist Proof
Located in Chicago, IL
English etching artist proof. The bottom reads as follows: Printed by Henry Fradelle and engraved by Thomas Lupton. Rebecca and Ivanhoe AS THE WOUNDED KNIGHT WAS ABOUT TO ADDRESS THIS FAIR APPARITION SHE IMPOSED SILENCE BY PLACING HER SLENDER FINGER UPON HER RUBY LIPS...
Category

19th Century English Romantic Antique Chicago - Decorative Art

Materials

Paper

Josef Albers "Formulation : Articulation" Portfolio II, Folder 18
By Josef Albers
Located in Chicago, IL
JOSEF ALBERS (1888 – 1976) "Formulation : Articulation" Portfolio II, Folder 18 Screen-printed geometric composition printed by Ives Stillman, Inc., New Haven, CT. From the set of 12...
Category

1970s American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Chicago - Decorative Art

Materials

Paper

"The People People 5" by Tracy Crump
By Tracy Crump
Located in Chicago, IL
Tracy Crump uses washes of grey, white and aqua to both conceal and reveal sensitively drawn figures. Each figure stands alone as an individual, possessing unique features and hairst...
Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Chicago - Decorative Art

Materials

Paint, Paper

"Great Wall II" by Ren Hui
By Ren Hui
Located in Chicago, IL
This woodcut, entitled “Great Wall II,” was made by renowned artist Ren Hui. His career has been an evolution across material and method. He began as a poet and photographer, but soo...
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Chinese Chicago - Decorative Art

Materials

Wood, Paint

"Team" Painting by Ren Hui
By Ren Hui
Located in Chicago, IL
This painting - like all of Ren Hui’s masterful works - draws you in, and then asks you to step back and take a second look. Entitled "Team," this masterpiece of acrylic on canvas re...
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Chinese Chicago - Decorative Art

Materials

Canvas

"Wild Wood" Pointillist Oil Painting by Ren Hui
By Ren Hui
Located in Chicago, IL
In this exquisite painting, Ren Hui celebrates the beauty of nature using a style that he calls “uncomplicated and honest.” Entitled "Wild Wood," this beautifully patterned composition was created using a method of modern pointillism, creating three-dimensional space within a two-dimensional canvas. Embracing the disorderly balance of the forest, the artist attempts to convey the complexities of the natural world by rendering the bough of an evergreen tree...
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Chinese Chicago - Decorative Art

Materials

Canvas

"Rome" by Ren Hui
By Ren Hui
Located in Chicago, IL
This painting, like most of Ren Hui’s exquisite artworks, celebrates his subjects using a style that he calls “uncomplicated and honest.” The beautiful pattern of white carved out of...
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Chinese Chicago - Decorative Art

Materials

Wood, Paint

"The People People 6" by Tracy Crump
Located in Chicago, IL
Tracy Crump uses washes of grey, white and aqua to both conceal and reveal sensitively drawn figures. Each figure stands alone as an individual, possessing unique features and hairst...
Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Chicago - Decorative Art

Materials

Paint, Paper

"Sailing Boat" by Ren Hui
Located in Chicago, IL
This woodcut, entitled “Sailing Boat,” was made by renowned artist Ren Hui. His materials and forms of expression have evolved. He began as a poet and photographer, but soon began wo...
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Chinese Chicago - Decorative Art

Materials

Wood

1927 Etching of Bowling Green Park New York by Anton Schutz
By Anton Schutz
Located in Chicago, IL
This signed etching of Bowling Green Park was done by Anton Schutz. It is dated 1927. It depicts a bustling scene in the Financial District of Lower Manh...
Category

Early 20th Century American Art Deco Chicago - Decorative Art

Materials

Glass, Wood, Paper

19th Century Framed Botanical by Leopold Kny
Located in Chicago, IL
19th century framed botanical Wall chart of a botanical cell structure produced by Leopold Kny. He was a professor and research scientist in the field o...
Category

19th Century German Antique Chicago - Decorative Art

Materials

Paper

Wall Sculpture by Fritts
By Ron Fritts
Located in Chicago, IL
Artist Ron Fritts wall sculpture; three vertical half spheres pierce stretched vinyl wrapped surface with stripped details. Signed Fritts lower right corner.
Category

1970s American Vintage Chicago - Decorative Art

Materials

Chrome

Stamped & Polished Metal Tribal Mask Wall Hanging
Located in Chicago, IL
Stamped and cut polished metal tribal mask. Foliate headdress, pierced and plated lower lip with pierced ears joining together in a necklace. Three dimensional with lacquered black b...
Category

20th Century American Chicago - Decorative Art

Materials

Lacquer

Pair Mixed Media Works By Tracy Wise
By Tracy Wise
Located in Chicago, IL
Pair of abstract works by artist Tracy Wise titled "Neutral Folds 1 & 2". Purchased from a North Carolina estate, striking mixed media assemblages incorporating paper and textiles wi...
Category

Late 20th Century American Chicago - Decorative Art

Materials

Wire

Renaissance Revival Tole Metal Wall Hanging Candelabra
Located in Chicago, IL
Renaissance revival tole metal wall hanging candelabra finished in gold leaf, silver leaf and green, red, yellow and brown lacquer. Center shield s...
Category

1950s American Vintage Chicago - Decorative Art

Materials

Gold Leaf, Silver Leaf, Metal

Mid-Century Geometric Ceramic Cross
Located in Chicago, IL
This ceramic cross epitomizes the geometric abstraction that was prevalent in mid-century modern design. Handcrafted by European studio pottery artists...
Category

1950s European Space Age Vintage Chicago - Decorative Art

Materials

Ceramic

Midcentury European Blue Ceramic Cross, Multidimensional Depths of Blue
Located in Chicago, IL
This cross's vibrant blue hues, crafted in varying depths by Flemish artisans, create a multidimensional aspect that captures the eye. From the luminous light blues to the profound dark blues, the cross radiates a sense of depth. Adding to its visual appeal, a subtle brown color frames the edge, accentuating the cross's craftsmanship. As you explore our cross collection, you will encounter diverse styles ranging from visionary modernism to raw brutalism. Each artist has taken a unique approach to depict faith through innovative volumes and captivating color palettes. This collection offers an extraordinary opportunity to curate a custom wall of modernist crucifixes...
Category

1970s European Mid-Century Modern Vintage Chicago - Decorative Art

Materials

Ceramic

Brutalist Brass Wall Sculpture Attributed to Luciano Frigerio, Italy, 1960s
By Luciano Frigerio
Located in Chicago, IL
A 1970s brutalist Italian headboard attributed to Luciano Frigerio. This piece was originally designed as a wall mounted headboard; we envision this piece as a brutalist wall sculptu...
Category

1960s Italian Brutalist Vintage Chicago - Decorative Art

Materials

Brass

19th Century Japanese Firemen's Coat on Custom Mount
Located in Chicago, IL
A rare 19th century Japanese firemen's coat, constructed from smoked deer leather and with bold white stenciled characters creating a wonderfully modern pattern across the back and b...
Category

19th Century Japanese Modern Antique Chicago - Decorative Art

Materials

Leather

Mounted Early 20th Century Soumak Rug Fragment
Located in Chicago, IL
A bold mounted 19th century Azerjaibjani Soumak rug fragment containing several stylized floral patterned motifs and stripes containing petite floral and geometric patterned stripes,...
Category

Early 20th Century Azerbaijani Tribal Chicago - Decorative Art

Materials

Wool

Mounted 19th Century Soumak Rug Fragment
Located in Chicago, IL
A striking mounted 19th century Azerjaibjani Soumak rug fragment containing several stylized floral patterned motifs and several wave patterned stripes, all woven in light and dark i...
Category

19th Century Azerbaijani Tribal Antique Chicago - Decorative Art

Materials

Wool, Cotton

Late 19th Century American Mail Bag
Located in Chicago, IL
Late 19th century American mail bags. Has been power washed Overall height is 26" including the height of the straps.
Category

19th Century American Antique Chicago - Decorative Art

Materials

Leather, Canvas

21st Century Giclee Print Photograph "Nude Running" by Janet Mesic Mackie
By Janet Mesic Mackie
Located in Chicago, IL
21st century Giclee print photograph "nude running" by Janet Mesic Mackie archival pigment print on canvas or paper.
Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Chicago - Decorative Art

Mid-Century French Etching Untitled, Numbered and Signed
Located in Chicago, IL
Mid-Century French Etching. Found in France. Numbered and Signed #25/75. Wonderful composition, etching has been cleaned and newly framed in conservation glass.
Category

Mid-20th Century French Chicago - Decorative Art

Materials

Other

Pair of 1972 Edward Fields Colorful Geometric Rugs
By Edward Fields
Located in Chicago, IL
Chocolate brown, saffron yellow, sky blue, grass green, and Chinese red, combined in a Mayan-inspired abstract pattern, are the outstanding features of these two 6' x 8' wool rugs by...
Category

1970s American Vintage Chicago - Decorative Art

Materials

Wool

Amazing Colorful Butterfly Collection of 186 Various Species
Located in Palm Beach, FL
A wood framed collection of one hundred and eighty six butterflies, presented through clear glass on both sides.
Category

20th Century Peruvian Chicago - Decorative Art

Materials

Glass, Wood

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