Continental Europe

An exceptional model of a small, ornamental semicircular temple from the 18th century, carved from polychrome marbles—Broccatello from Spain, Siena Yellow, Statuary White, and Langue...

A strong feminine flair distinguishes this wooden dresser, a custom-made piece decorated by hand following ancient Venetian techniques. Organized in six drawers, the storage unit is ...

Chair type A5828. Colloquially called "heart" in amazing velvet fabric by Dedar - one of the best Italian premium fabric company. The furniture was designed by Helena and Jerzy Kur...

Exceptional Authentic Hermès Coin Purse Called "Le 24" Named "Le 24" in reference to the first Hermès store located at 24 Rue du Faubourg Saint-Hon...

Atelier Michel Armand, 'Fleur' table lamp, chrome and brass anodized aluminium, Canada, 1970s This sculptural lamp is crafted by Atelier Michel Armand. Its abstract form is that of ...

IPE Cavalli, pair of lounge chairs, fabric, steel, Italy, 1970s Exceptional lounge chairs by IPE Cavalli, crafted in Italy during the 1970s. With their bold presence and generous pr...

Blush pink glass and polished brass add a soft pop of color to this pair of Italian nightstands by Justfurnituress. Made to order in Italy, the design combines a clean rectangular si...

Ernesto Valabrega for Vittorio Valabrega Studio, coffee table, chestnut, glass, Italy, 1930s A striking example of 1930s Italian design, this coffee table was designed by Ernesto Va...

An example of mid - century Bohemian/ Czechoslovakian Jewelry, this vintage ca.1960s -1970s feston bib Garnet necklace is crafted in solid at least 830 purity Silver with gold -gilt ...

Skull Crest Signet Ring 14K Gold Plated Silver Memento Mori J Dauphin Designer: J DAUPHIN The Skull Crest Signet Ring from J Dauphin’s “Secret Doors” series is handcrafted in solid...

About : A refined geometric composition distinguishes this 14K yellow gold band ring, combining baguette and round natural diamonds within a sleek linear setting. The contrast of dia...

Magnificent and rare pair of Art Deco Modernist nightstands or bedside tables. Striking Dutch design from the 1920s. Solid oak and oak veneer bases with original solid macassar ebony...

Art Deco Jewelry Box vienna around 1920s Brass polished and stove enameled Original wood inside

An elegant Prada bag in purple Saffiano Lux leather, featuring a spacious and sophisticated design, double handles, and a double zipper closure. The design is enhanced by the iconic...

This antique 19th Century metal reliquary is a finely handcrafted devotional object containing third-class relics of saints, each identified with paper scrolls and set against a rich...

A very beautiful fire screen, Minimalist, Brutalist, NeoClassical, Shabby-Chic, consisting on , work of a French ironworker, probably a unique piece, to be attributed, France 1960. Modernist Brutalist Fireplace Screen...

Very attractive pendant with halo composed of natural Emerald surrounded with Diamonds in tested solid 18K Yellow Gold frame. Hallmarked 750. The pendant measures 20 mm long includi...

A French Art Nouveau desk table by Louis Majorelle, France, circa 1900-Signed, “L Majorelle.” Rare desk version with a drawer and the intricate twisted leg motive. The table top is ...

Wood and brass sideboard designed by Gio Ponti for the IV Triennale di Monza in 1930. The sideboard belongs to a pair, together with a taller cabinet of the same design and provenanc...

A quiet, possibly morning, coastal or archipelago landscape under a clearing sky by Godfred Christensen (1845-1928) A tergo a note in Danish “Et lille Minde om Danmark fra Gerda Godf...

Cocktail bar, faux suede, aluminum, chrome-plated steel, smoked glass, mirrored glass, lacquered wood, Italy, 1970s Hollywood Regency cocktail bar in the style of Willy Rizzo. This ...

A beautiful Finnish flush mount in the style of Paavo Tynell with pleated fabric and brass decoration. The lamp is from the 1950s. With a diameter of 70 cm, the lamp covers a sizabl...

Italian wall sconce dating from the 1950s, characterized by a refined and decorative mid-century composition. The fixture features a round brass wall plate supporting a shaped brass ...

A picturesque painting executed in a soft Impressionist style, conveying an atmosphere of tranquility, summer leisure, and serenity. At the center of the composition, a young woman i...

A pair of large Bauhaus spherical lamps made of opal glass with chrome-plated brass suspension and a brass pendulum rod. The lamps date from the first half of the 20th century (1920-...

Beautiful pair of 1970s Italian "Cocoon" wall lights featuring hand-applied resin threads over a metal frame, creating an iconic organic cocoon effect inspired by vintage military ca...

A striking Swedish Art Deco pendant chandelier dating to the 1930s, featuring a beautifully sculpted bowl-shaped shade carved from translucent Swedish alabaster. The alabaster is di...

Chandelier Brass Fringe all made of solid brass in polished finish. Lamp holder type E27, max 40 watt. 220 Volt, bulbs not included.

Springy, very comfortable and stabile dining seats. They are contemporary chairs inspired of 1960s style. They can be used as armchairs and dining chairs. Chair was designed by Vi...

Travel bag with monogram . Burgundy cotton lining. Zip closure on the top. Travel tag, key and key holder. SIZE : 48cm X 27cm X 20cm Handle lenght : 30cm

Jindrich Halabala for UP Závody, footstool, tabouret, ottoman, fabric, oak, Czech Republic, 1930s. This poetic pouf, designed in the 1930s at the height of the Art Deco movement, st...

Vintage French Jacquard Tapestry by Jules Pansu – Woodland Landscape Beautiful French Jacquard tapestry by the Manufacture Jules Pansu, dating from the second half of the 20th centur...

Wrought iron rat de cave candleholder, Normandie, France, 18th century. Weathered. H:30cm W:18,5cm D:19cm

Pierre Chapo, shelf unit, model 'B10', solid elm, France, 1975 Dating from 1975, this open bookcase that doubles as a room divider is an early example of the designer's work. It is ...

Elegant pair of early 20th-century wicker armchairs, dating from circa 1900–1920. The chairs feature an unusually elaborate construction, with broad sculptural rolled arms, a gracef...

Lounge chair, fabric, brass, beech, Europe, 1930s This sophisticated Art Deco armchair from the 1930s embodies the movement's fascination with geometry, balance, and refined crafts...

This marvellous pendant was designed for the New York branch of the historical Wiener Werkstaette. All components according to the UL regulations, with an additional charge we will ...

This dressing table is stylistically related to the furniture of the famous Fledermaus cabaret from 1906: Made of dark-stained beechwood, the piece features clean, architectural lin...

Two-section, stepped sideboard in carved oak, Spanish style, 1960s Spanish-style oak sideboard from the 1960s, featuring rich Renaissance-inspired decoration. The lower section open...

Beautiful large white marble mortar, France, 19th century. Weathered. H:15cm W:27cm D:27cm

Pair of small curved and carved front chest of drawers most likely by the Danish designer Henning Kjærnulf manufactured in Denmark in the 1970s. A cute piece of furniture, which can...

A finely painted profile portrait of a Miniature Pinscher by Richardis Sörvik, executed during the early 20th century. Oil on panel. The present painting depicts a black and brown Mi...

This characterful antique coffee table was crafted in Indonesia, most likely on the island of Java, around 1900. Its sturdy construction, durable tropical hardwood, and simple hand-i...

Paavo Tynell for Taito Oy Ab, ceiling light, model '1085', wooden stalks, opaline glass, Finland, 1940s A rare ceiling light, model 1085, designed by Paavo Tynell and produced by Ta...

A charming antique German beer stein dating from the late 19th to the early 20th century. Crafted in Germany, this handsome half-liter (0.5 L) stein features a finely detailed hand-c...

Posture (2022) by Julien Guarneri Sanded stainless steel sculpture, 42 × 11 × 13 cm / 16.5 × 4.3 × 5.1 in. (Can be produced on a monumental scale - contact us for further information...

Guido Faleschini for Mariani, ‘Pace Collection’ bed, two nightstands and two stools, nubuck leather, chrome-plated brass, enameled steel, Italy, circa 1975 This eccentric bedroom se...

Lavender Distances From the “Mists” series Oil on canvas The artwork is sold unframed and unstretched. It will be carefully rolled and shipped in a protective tube. Lavender Dista...

Just After Sunset Oil on canvas Artwork size: 110 × 110 cm Framed size: 112 × 112 cm The artwork is sold framed in a natural oak floating frame, creating an elegant “floating” effec...

This French ceramic pitcher was produced by Accolay in Burgundy, France, during the 1960s and belongs to the Gauloise series. The piece measures 10.4 inches (26.5 cm) high and 5.3 i...

Cadaqués Costa Brava Mediterranean Harbor with Fishing Boats and Whitewashed Village Artist: Rafael Durán Benet (1931–2015) Medium: Oil on canvas laid on cardboard Dimensions: 13 x 16.1 in (33 x 41 cm) Frame: Unframed Origin: Spain Subject: Cadaqués, Costa Brava, Mediterranean harbor, fishing boats, whitewashed village Style: Post-Impressionist, Mediterranean Modernism Period: Mid-20th century Condition: Good vintage condition, with minor signs of age consistent with an original period artwork. Please refer to the photographs for full details. Signature: Signed lower right “R. Duran” Description A highly atmospheric Mediterranean coastal scene by Rafael Durán Benet, depicting the unmistakable visual world of Cadaqués on the Costa Brava, with traditional fishing boats resting in the foreground and a cluster of luminous whitewashed houses rising behind the harbor. The composition combines several of the most desirable subjects in 20th-century Catalan painting: Cadaqués, the Costa Brava, Mediterranean architecture, fishing boats and brilliant coastal light. Durán Benet constructs the scene with broad, confident brushwork and a sophisticated palette of turquoise, ivory, ochre, green and deep violet. The boats are reduced to strong, elegant shapes, while the white façades of the village dissolve into soft planes of light and color. Rather than pursuing photographic detail, the artist captures the atmosphere of Cadaqués through rhythm, light and simplified form. The turquoise water creates a luminous horizontal band across the composition, while the boats and architecture establish a balanced sequence of shapes characteristic of his mature Mediterranean landscapes. The painting evokes the quiet charm of the historic fishing village of Cadaqués, one of the most iconic artistic destinations on the Costa Brava and one of the great recurring subjects of modern Catalan art. Biography Rafael Durán Benet was born in Terrassa, Catalonia, in 1931 and died in Barcelona in 2015. He was the nephew of Rafael Benet i Vancells, the important Catalan painter, critic and art historian, who played a significant role in his early artistic development. During the 1950s Durán Benet settled in Cadaqués, on the Costa Brava, where the Mediterranean landscape became one of the defining themes of his career. The village, its harbor, whitewashed architecture, fishing boats and surrounding coastline provided him with an enduring visual vocabulary. Cadaqués was also one of the great artistic meeting points of 20th-century Europe. During his years there, Durán Benet moved within the cultural environment associated with figures such as Salvador Dalí, Marcel Duchamp and Pablo Picasso. His first solo exhibition was held in 1958 at Sala Vayreda in Barcelona. He later exhibited extensively in Barcelona, Madrid and Cadaqués, as well as internationally in cities including Paris, London, Houston and Los Angeles. He also maintained a longstanding relationship with the prestigious Sala Parés in Barcelona. In 1980, Durán Benet received the Henri Forman Prize from the Société Nationale des Beaux-Arts in Paris. In 2011, the city of Terrassa honored him with a retrospective exhibition at the Sala Muncunill. His paintings are immediately recognizable for their luminous Mediterranean palette, simplified architecture, expressive brushwork and ability to transform everyday coastal scenes into poetic studies of light and atmosphere. Artistic Inspiration This work belongs directly to the great tradition of Mediterranean and Costa Brava landscape painting that shaped modern Catalan art during the 20th century. The subject of Cadaqués places the painting within a particularly important artistic context. The village became internationally associated with artists including Salvador Dalí, Pablo Picasso and Marcel Duchamp, while its extraordinary light, rocky coastline, fishing boats and whitewashed architecture attracted generations of painters. Durán Benet interprets this world through a personal post-impressionist language. His broad brushwork, simplified forms and flattened perspective give the composition a modern character, while his sensitivity to atmosphere preserves the intimacy and authenticity of traditional Mediterranean landscape painting. A particularly appealing example of Spanish and Catalan Mediterranean painting, combining several highly searchable and collectible subjects: Cadaqués, Costa Brava, Mediterranean harbor, fishing boats, whitewashed village and Spanish modern art. Cadaqués paintings are especially sought after for their association with the artistic heritage of the Costa Brava and with figures such as Salvador Dalí, Picasso and Duchamp. This work offers that cultural connection while retaining the decorative immediacy and color that make Mediterranean paintings especially attractive in contemporary interiors. Its compact 13 x 16.1 inch format makes it particularly versatile for collectors and interior designers seeking authentic European art with strong regional identity. Ideal for collectors of Spanish Modern Art, Catalan Painting, Cadaqués Painting, Costa Brava Art, Mediterranean Landscape, Harbor Painting, Marine Painting, Fishing Boat Art, Post-Impressionism and Mid-Century European Painting. Cadaqués, Cadaques painting, Costa Brava, Costa Brava painting, Spanish painting, Catalan painting, Mediterranean painting, Mediterranean landscape, Mediterranean harbor, harbor painting, fishing boats, fishing boat painting...

Striking Art Deco / Swedish Grace lounge chair dating from the 1930s, distinguished by its generous proportions, sculptural silhouette and r...

This exquisite 1970s Murano glass vase by Dogi captures the vibrant essence of the iconic "Fazzoletto" (handkerchief) design. Masterfully hand-blown in Italy, the piece features a dy...

Maison Regain, dining room table, solid elm, France, 1970s This exquisite rectangular-shaped dining table by Maison Regain is a stunning piece of furniture showing beautiful design ...

About : An oval emerald is beautifully framed by a generous arrangement of natural round brilliant-cut diamonds in this 14K White gold pendant necklace. The vivid green center contra...

An exceptionally detailed handcrafted maritime model of the Hamburg tugboat “Petra”, dated 1957. Measuring only 25 cm \(9\.84 in\.\) in length, this remarkable miniature demonstrate...

Bauhaus-style executive desk with a veneered and solid wood top, featuring a frame consisting of a triple tubular base made of chrome-plated steel. The desk consists of a chrome-plat...

Pair of matchingg 1970's Pinewood Wall Lamps with fabric shades. Set on a solid wood wall mount and arm. Cream fabric shades with a dark gold twirl design. Creates a lovely diffused ...

Well crafted Art - Nouveaau Lavalier styled German Gilt Silver Necklace hand - made ca. 1900 -1915 when such design was highly popular. The necklace is 44 cm long. Drop shaped pend...

Two-shelf bar cart with a bamboo and wicker frame, Italian design, 1960s. CONDITION: In good condition, with signs of wear due to age. DIMENSIONS: Height 68 cm; Width 45 cm; Depth ...