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A very good impression of this lithograph on Rives BFK. Signed, inscribed "state I" and numbered 111/150 in pencil. Printed and published by Gemini G.E.L., Los Angeles, with the blin...

In the French Empire (1804-1815) period, grandeur was often measured in gilt bronze—sphinxes, swags, laurel wreaths gilded to catch the light. But every so often, a piece turns up th...

This African bronze currency forms an incomplete circle, its open ends leaning toward one another like a conversation paused mid-breath. The su...

Celebrate the charm of American folk art with this exceptional vintage hand-hooked rug, crafted in the late 1800s in the historic New England region. Featuring a striking geometric p...

Countertop "Electric Snack House" hot dog warmer with a house-form sheet metal body, pitched roof, and chimney-style vent. The front panel features bold mid-century graphics includin...

Early 20th century oak splint gathering basket with a large wood handle and plenty of room for holding berries, vegetables, or any myriad of floral. Today it's perfect for hanging on...

Frederic Weinberg Style F.A.I.P. Mid Century Figurative Table Lamps - Pair Each lamp measures: 16 wide x 11 deep x 22 inches high We take our photos in a controlled lighting studio...

DETAILS • signed AVON • gold tone, enamel and faux pearl • vintage designer brooch MEASUREMENTS • CONDITION • very good vintage condition with minimal signs of wear S...

DETAILS • unsigned AVON • gold tone with faux stones • vintage designer runway brooch MEASUREMENTS • CONDITION • very good vintage condition with minimal signs of wear ...

DETAILS • signed MONET • silver tone • vintage designer necklace MEASUREMENTS • CONDITION • very good vintage condition with minimal signs of wear Sku 60 ❤️❤️ VINTAGE ...

Tomlinson Mid Century Walnut and Burlwood Dining Chairs - Set of 8 Each armless chair measures: 20.5 wide x 18.5 deep x 43 high, with a seat he...

Exuding refined 1930s French Art Deco elegance, this striking pair of club chairs features dramatically curved walnut armrests that fluidly anchor a tailored, generous seat. The wood...

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...

This rare antique locket boasts an intricate Essex Crystal depicting a hand painted butterfly surrounded by possibly natural pearl beads. Expertly crafted in 22 karat yellow gold, th...

Italian hand blown Murano Sommerso green glass decanter.

DETAILS • signed (unknown signature) • gold tone • vintage designer earrings MEASUREMENTS • CONDITION • very good vintage condition with minimal signs of wear Sku 42 ...

DETAILS • unsigned • silver tone with rhinestones • vintage designer necklace MEASUREMENTS  •  CONDITION • very good vintage condition with minimal signs of wear  Sku A70 ...

Colombo Moboli burlwood secretaire a abattant Desk measures: 42 wide x 21 deep x 75.5 inches high This piece is in excellent vintage condition with only a small dent and a couple o...

Donald K. Sultan (b. 1951) Untitled, from Wallflowers Screenprint in colors on wove paper, 2008 24-1/4 x 21-5/8 inches (61.6 x 54.9 cm) (sheet) Ed. 53/190 Initialed, numbered, date...

DETAILS • signed MARBOUX • gold tone with rhinestones • vintage designer brooch MEASUREMENTS  •  CONDITION • very good vintage condition with minimal signs of wear  Sku A70 ...

This Vintage Brocade Silk Sari Textile from India, dating to the third quarter of the 20th century, is a luminous example of traditional artisan craftsmanship. Woven in richly satura...

A Wonderful, Mid-Century Modern Painting of a Jockey & Horse Race by Noted Chicago Artist, Rudolph Pen. Painted circa 1955, the painting exemplifies the artist's love of horse racin...

A table for your drink that is already a little drunk.

Lovely pair of Widdicomb end tables circa 1960. They feature a square wood base with an inset piece of gorgeous Nero Portoro marble to serve as the top. The marble is absolutely st...

This Chest of Drawers distills Jim Rose’s legacy into one of its most elemental and enduring forms. Referencing the familiar typology of the tall American chest, the piece demonstrates Rose’s ability to take a deeply known domestic object and reimagine it through steel without diminishing its sense of warmth, gravity, or usefulness. The form is immediately legible, yet quietly transformed by material and surface. The vertical stack of drawers emphasizes order, repetition, and proportion—principles central to Rose’s practice and drawn from his engagement with Shaker furniture and early American casework. The subtle variations in the natural rust patina across each drawer front introduce a quilt-like rhythm, allowing the surface to register time, labor, and the material’s prior life. Rather than concealing steel’s industrial origins, Rose allows them to coexist with the intimacy of a bedroom or living space. Structurally and conceptually, the piece embodies Rose’s belief in furniture as a long-term companion. The chest is straightforward, durable, and deliberately unadorned, relying on balance and material integrity rather than stylistic gesture. Within his broader body of work, this chest stands as a quiet manifesto: an assertion that contemporary furniture can be honest, restrained, and deeply humane—objects meant not to impress at first glance, but to earn their place through use, time, and presence. Jim Rose Chest of Drawers repurposed steel with natural rust patina 78h x 35w x 18d in 198.12h x 88.90w x 45.72d cm JR0270 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...

Russia, early 1900s. This antique one-of-a-kind 14K gold ring is designed in the Russian Modern style of the early 1900s. The ring is bezel set with a fine oval sapphire of a royal ...

Plump end table by Ian Alistair Cochran Represented by Tuleste Factory Solid Resin, 3 pieces Measures: W 28" x H 21" x D/L 21" A continuation of the Plump series of sculptural fu...

DETAILS • signed SARAH COVENTRY • gold tone with faux turquoise and pearls cabochons • vintage designer brooch / pendant MEASUREMENTS • CONDITION • very good vintage condit...

DETAILS • signed TIRFARI • gold tone • vintage designer earrings MEASUREMENTS • CONDITION • very good vintage condition with minimal signs of wear Sku 53 ❤️❤️ VINTAG...

Authentic Tiffany & Co. 1.08 ct Platinum Princess Brilliant Cut Diamond Solitaire Engagement Ring. Weighing 4.2 grams and sized at 4.75, this ring showcases a central Princess (...

DETAILS • signed CAROLEE • gold tone with glass beads • vintage designer necklace MEASUREMENTS  •  CONDITION • very good vintage condition with minimal signs of wear  Sku A6...

DETAILS • signed PAQUETTE • gold tone with glass stones • vintage designer belt buckle MEASUREMENTS 3 1/2" by 1 3/4" • CONDITION • v...

Laura Kirar for Baker Furniture Neue Sofa This sofa measures: 94 wide x 41 deep x 33 inches high, with a seat height of 18.5 and arm height of 22.5 inches We take our photos in a c...

c. 1970s. Red Persian Travertine with five columns. Can be arranged however you like. This is a very rare table.

A French folk art / Santos cage doll in carved and painted wood, circa 1800-25. The doll is articulated at the shoulders and elbows, and mounted on it...

Moissanite Toi et Moi Heart Pear Ring 925 Silver Duo Ring Unique Women Ring. "You And Me Ring" Base Material: 925 Sterling Silver. Main Stone: Moissanite. Moissanite Color & Cl...

Unique Shape Silver Ring 925 Sterling Silver Unisex Ring Christmas Gift For Her.

Karl Springer Scavo Murano Glass Vessel by Seguso, 1980s This large-scale hand-blown glass vase was created in Murano, Italy, by Seguso for American designer Karl Springer in the 19...

This late 20th-century Italian hand-wrought iron table is a sculptural beauty, marrying classical form with artisan craftsmanship. The iron base is hand-hammered and forged, showcasi...

DETAILS • signed BITTERSWEET DESIGNS • gold tone with baroque pearls • vintage designer necklace MEASUREMENTS  •  CONDITION • very good vintage condition with minimal signs o...

This exquisite platinum tennis bracelet showcases the mesmerizing brilliance of rare Brazilian-origin Paraiba tourmalines, celebrated for their uniquely vivid and electrified greenis...

DETAILS • signed MIRIAM HASKELL • gold tone • vintage designer bracelet MEASUREMENTS  •  CONDITION • very good vintage condition with minimal signs of wear  Sku A67 ❤️❤️ VI...

Roman Empire, 2nd – 3rd century A.D. This massive solid gold ring with broad shoulders is of a very fine workmanship. The ring is crafted in high karat gold (about 24K). It is centered with a conical banded three layer agate superbly carved with a cameo of a goddess (likely Minerva, the goddess of wisdom). Her hair is elaborately styled and adorned with a double stephane (tiara). For a closely related roman agate...

Antique 12-Point Whitetail Deer Full Body Mount on Original Wood Base Impressive full body mount of a 12-point whitetail deer, presented on its original carved wood base. Well-prese...

Blown glass Steuben candlestick with jade green circular foot and flared rim candle cup on a white opaline twisting rope shaft. Work is unsigned. American, circa 1925.

Three words, three fish, and not a hint of subtlety. Hand-carved from wood and painted to resemble rainbow trout, the trio reclines inside an oversized wooden frying pan as if awaiti...

Max Neufeldt Gear Heart Collage 1990c. Born in Kansas and raised in Mount Vernon, New York, before settling in Santa Barbara, California, the artist Max Neufeldt imbued his work with...

DETAILS • signed MONET • gold tone with rhinestones and faux pearls • vintage designer brooch MEASUREMENTS • CONDITION • very good vintage condition with minimal signs of...

This captivating hand-woven mohair tapestry, titled “Reflection in Pond,” is a stunning example of traditional tribal art from the Kingdom of Lesotho, Africa. Crafted from fine, handspun mohair wool and dyed using natural vegetable-based pigments, the piece features a serene scene of an antelope gazing at its reflection in a still pond. Rich in texture and narrative, the tapestry reflects the refined skill and storytelling heritage of African weavers. A hand-stitched sleeve is sewn into the back for easy wall display with a tapestry rod. This textile artwork offers a sophisticated and meaningful accent for interior designers, collectors, and decorators seeking authentic African craftsmanship. Dimensions: 31” x 33” Date of Manufacture: 3rd Quarter of the 1900s Place of Origin: Kingdom of Lesotho, Africa Material: Wool, Mohair on Linen Condition: Excellent The Persian Knot Gallery, SKU: 2206 African mohair tapestry, Lesotho tribal textile, handwoven African wall art, vintage African weaving, antelope tapestry art, African animal textile, mohair wall hanging, African storytelling art, natural dye tapestry, artisan African decor, reflection tapestry, traditional African weaving, wall art from Africa, collectible African textile, handspun mohair tapestry, African Village Tapestry, Tapestries from Africa, African Folk Art, Art of Africa, African Weavings, Vintage Handwoven Tapestries, African Tapestries, African Folk Art, African Weaving Art, Large Wall Tapestry, Handwoven Tapestry, Modernist Tapestry, Mid Century Wall Tapestry...

DETAILS • signed MONET • gold tone • vintage designer earrings MEASUREMENTS • CONDITION • very good vintage condition with minimal signs of wear Sku 58 ❤️❤️ VINTAGE...

Elegant certified 14kt. white gold ring featuring four (1.49ctw) sparkling natural champagne brown diamonds in a modern bypass cluster setting. The warm brown color adds subtle luxur...

This Tuareg leather box is a finely crafted circular container created by a Malian artisan now living and working in the United States. Contemporary in its production yet grounded in...

DETAILS • signed SARAH COVENTRY • silver tone with faux pearls • vintage designer brooch / earrings set MEASUREMENTS • CONDITION • very good vintage condition with minima...

With clean lines and a darkly lacquered finish, this square corner cabinet celebrates the restraint of classic Chinese furniture forms. Dated to the early 20th century, the slender c...

Set of Four Mies van der Rohe for Knoll BRNO tubular chairs In teal leather. The elegant Brno Tubular Chair (designed in 1930) has a chromed tubula...

A captivating 3.50-carat GIA-certified cushion-cut sapphire ring, featuring a vibrant blue hue, flanked by two GIA-certified shield-cut diamonds. The diamonds, totaling 0.60 carats, ...

DETAILS • signed MONET • gold plated with rhinestones • vintage designer earrings MEASUREMENTS  •  CONDITION • very good vintage condition with minimal signs of wear  Sku A7...

A mid-20th century Murano vase attributed to Archimede Seguso, its pear-shaped body infused with gold leaf and worked in vertical ribs from base to rim. The scalloped rim flares out ...

Inspired by the art of Sumi-e, Japanese black ink drawing, the lamp flows as if stroked in one consecutive line. The dimmable LED desk lamp is available ...

Classic Mid-Century Modern twin solid walnut wood spindle headboard. Clean lines and angles give this that atomic look. Original unrestored, as-is condition. No maker's marks but i...