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Item Ships From: Illinois
Antique Pressed Botanicals Grouping of (24) More Available 125-Years Old French
Located in Chicago, IL
Antique Pressed Botanicals, Grouping of (24) many more still available. The pressed botanical are roughly 125-Years Old and were found in an old French Monastery School that opened i...
Category

Early 1900s French Country Antique Illinois - Decorative Objects

Materials

Organic Material, Paper

Pair of Chinese Kneeling Stone Rams, c. 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
These impressive stone garden statues are hand-carved of solid limestone to the form of two reclining rams. As motifs in Chinese art, rams and sheep represent the breath of light and...
Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Illinois - Decorative Objects

Materials

Limestone

Mario Bellini for Bitossi / Raymor Rimini Blue Floral Jardiniere
By Bitossi, Raymor, Mario Bellini
Located in Skokie, IL
Mario Bellini for Bitossi / Raymor Rimini Blue Floral Jardiniere This beautiful mid-century modern floral jardiniere was designed by Mario Bellini, made in Italy by Bitossi, and imp...
Category

Late 20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Illinois - Decorative Objects

Materials

Ceramic

RIGHT PROPER Designed Tole Olive Topiary
Located in Chicago, IL
Hand-crafted by RIGHT PROPER artisans in small batches, this tole olive topiary is inspired by famed garden enthusiast Bunny Mellon and her passion for topiary cultivation. Made from...
Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Country Illinois - Decorative Objects

Materials

Metal

Steel and Wood Assemblage - Industrial sculpture - Jim Rose
By Jim Rose
Located in Chicago, IL
Assemblage No.02 is a captivating statement piece. Heavy, Rough and impenetrable, this sculpture is a testament to Jim Rose's work. Meticulously crafted, artist Jim Rose was a master...
Category

2010s American Rustic Illinois - Decorative Objects

Materials

Steel

French hand blown glass demijohn, c. 1815-35
Located in Kenilworth, IL
Hand blown olive green glass demijohn. Seams and irregularities are visible throughout and the neck has a slight tilt. France, circa 1815-35.
Category

Early 19th Century French Antique Illinois - Decorative Objects

Materials

Glass, Blown Glass

Pablo Picasso Ceramic Pitcher Tetes Visages Editions Picasso Madoura
By Pablo Picasso
Located in Chicago, IL
Madoura turned pitcher of white earthenware clay with decoration by Pablo Picasso black and white drawings. This work is stamped with the 'MADOURA PLEIN FEU' and 'EDITION PICASSO' po...
Category

1950s French Mid-Century Modern Vintage Illinois - Decorative Objects

Materials

Ceramic

Pair of English Georgian cast paktong candlesticks, c. 1780
Located in Kenilworth, IL
Pair of cast paktong circular base candlesticks with a removable gadroon edge bobesh. The tall, slender shaft is capped with vasiform candle cup on a waisted pedestal with a flaring,...
Category

Late 18th Century British Georgian Antique Illinois - Decorative Objects

Materials

Metal

Bud Vase Collection, Including Four Vases and Watering Can
By Christopher Gentner
Located in Chicago, IL
Each of these delicately, handcrafted bud vases is perfect as an individual home accessory or whimsical series. Made of brass and hand tarnished, each bad vase has its own unique for...
Category

2010s American Modern Illinois - Decorative Objects

Materials

Brass

Miniature Bud Vase 3, Made from Brass and Patinated Finish
By Christopher Gentner
Located in Chicago, IL
Each of these delicately, handcrafted bud vases is perfect as an individual home accessory or whimsical series. Made of brass and hand tarnished, each bud vase has its own unique for...
Category

2010s American Modern Illinois - Decorative Objects

Materials

Brass

Jaeger LeCoultre Atmos Brass Clock
By Jaeger-LeCoultre
Located in Countryside, IL
Jaeger-LeCoultre Atmos Brass Clock This clock measures: 8 wide x 6 deep x 9 inches high We take our photos in a controlled lighting studio to show as much detail as possible. We do...
Category

Early 2000s Swiss Modern Illinois - Decorative Objects

Materials

Brass

Pair of Mirrored Candle Sconces
Located in Chicago, IL
This pair of early 21st-century mirrored candle sconces brings understated elegance to any wall. The oval backplates feature beautifully etched starburst patterns radiating from the ...
Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Modern Illinois - Decorative Objects

Materials

Metal

Japanese hand carved melon form black lacquered box
Located in Kenilworth, IL
Vintage hand carved melon form box with Mother Of Pearl floral inlays highlighted with gilt striping and scroll work. The interior of the box is painted in black lacquer. Japan, ear...
Category

20th Century Japanese Illinois - Decorative Objects

Materials

Mother-of-Pearl, Wood, Lacquer

Vintage French Art Deco Geometric Glass Windsor Tall Vase from Luminarc, 1970s
By J.G. Durand, Luminarc
Located in Chicago, IL
This tall, transparent Windsor vase was designed by J.G Durand for the French manufacturer Luminarc during the 1970s. Made of cut pressed glass Verrerie d'Arques, this solid piece is...
Category

1970s French Art Deco Vintage Illinois - Decorative Objects

Materials

Cut Glass

Set of three Balinese woven nesting baskets
Located in Kenilworth, IL
Nest of three woven grass shallow baskets with contrasting blackened grass decorative elements. Dimensions: 7-1/2" / 10" / 12" Diameters
Category

20th Century Illinois - Decorative Objects

Materials

Seagrass

Charles X silvered brass baluster form candlestick by Christofle, 1830
By Christofle
Located in Kenilworth, IL
Charles X period silvered brass candlestick. The candlestick rests on a raised circular footed base, centering on a dome which features a waisted transition to the baluster form shaf...
Category

1830s French Antique Illinois - Decorative Objects

Materials

Silver Plate, Brass

Walking Cat - Lion Sized Bronze Cat Sculpture with Mosaic Patterned Surface
By Mary Block
Located in Chicago, IL
Mary Block Walking Cat, 2022 bronze 39h x 64w x 13d in 99.06h x 162.56w x 33.02d cm MBK001
Category

2010s North American Modern Illinois - Decorative Objects

Materials

Bronze

Pair of 19th Century Brass Parabolic Reflectors
Located in Chicago, IL
In the 19th century, parabolic reflectors such as these were employed in scientific experiments to study the behavior of light, heat, and sound. These brass parabolic mirrors, when p...
Category

19th Century American Victorian Antique Illinois - Decorative Objects

Materials

Brass

Chinese Stone Garden Trough, c. 1850
Located in Chicago, IL
Once a common sight in courtyards throughout rural China, this textured stone vessel was used as a grain or water trough for chickens and other barnyard fowl. Chiseled from a block o...
Category

Mid-19th Century Chinese Minimalist Antique Illinois - Decorative Objects

Materials

Granite

Custom Made Leather Garden Trug
Located in Chicago, IL
Elevate your gardening experience with this exquisite custom leather garden trug, designed by RIGHT PROPER, and meticulously crafted by a skilled artisan in England. Crafted from han...
Category

21st Century and Contemporary English Modern Illinois - Decorative Objects

Materials

Copper

Oromo-Sidama leather warrior's shield, 1875-1925
Located in Kenilworth, IL
Ethiopian leather warrior's shield made of molded hippopotamus hide. Among the Oromo and Sidama peoples of southern Ethiopia, hide-covered shields connote the courage of warriors and...
Category

Early 20th Century Ethiopian Illinois - Decorative Objects

Materials

Leather

20th Century American Folk Art Carved Stop Sign
Located in Chicago, IL
A 20th century American Folk Art hand-carved and painted wood stop sign mounted on a custom steel stand.
Category

20th Century American Folk Art Illinois - Decorative Objects

Materials

Wood, Paint

Hand blown Italian Fazzoletto vase, 1950's
Located in Kenilworth, IL
Unsigned hand blown Fazzoletto (handkerchief) vase in smoky gray clear glass with ground and polished pontil. Murano, Italy, mid 20th century.
Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Illinois - Decorative Objects

Materials

Blown Glass

Roger Capron French Ceramic Artist Vase Day and Night Vallauris, France c 1970
By Roger Capron, Jean Derval
Located in Chicago, IL
Roger Capron ceramic vase titled Day and Night created in 1970 with Jean Derval. This form was often also created as a lamp. The vase is much more rare and a similar vase is pictured...
Category

1970s French Mid-Century Modern Vintage Illinois - Decorative Objects

Materials

Ceramic

Petite Silver Perfume Bottle, c. 1930s
Located in Chicago, IL
This petite silver perfume bottle from early 20th century once kept a lady's fragrance close to hand, perfectly sized to tuck into a pocket or evening bag. The small bottle is shaped...
Category

Early 20th Century American Art Deco Illinois - Decorative Objects

Materials

Sterling Silver

English cast brass Queen Anne candlestick, 1740-50
Located in Kenilworth, IL
Cast brass Queen Anne candlestick with urn form candle cup with circular bobeshe, supported by a baluster with a four sided knob above ring and knob turnings peened to a raised squar...
Category

Mid-18th Century British Queen Anne Antique Illinois - Decorative Objects

Materials

Brass

Pair of English Georgian Old Sheffield candelabras, c. 1780-90
Located in Kenilworth, IL
Pair of George III old Sheffield plate three light candelabra in the Adams taste. The six sided looped arms support fluted tulip form candle cups which center on a single candle cup ...
Category

Late 18th Century British Antique Illinois - Decorative Objects

Materials

Sheffield Plate, Copper

French Art Deco marble & bronze tazza, 1935
Located in Kenilworth, IL
Marble and bronze Art Deco tazza. The cast bronze dish support features four alternating panels with a highly detailed flower surrounded by leaves that both overlap and recess around...
Category

Early 20th Century Illinois - Decorative Objects

Materials

Marble, Bronze

Vintage English Giant Sheep Sculpture from Hemp by Award Winning Female Artist
Located in Chicago, IL
Giant Life-Size Vintage Sheep or Ram constructed from Hemp in England which was created by an award winning female artist (sorry too old to remember her name), or so we were told that specialized in animals sculpted from Hemp. Unlike our Old Plank Sheep...
Category

1990s English Other Illinois - Decorative Objects

Materials

Wire

Manuel Felguerez Mid Century Metal Golfer Sculpture
By Manuel Felguérez
Located in Countryside, IL
Manuel Felguerez Mid Century Metal Golfer Sculpture This figurine measures: 7 wide x 4 deep x 14.25 inches high We take our photos in a controlled lig...
Category

1970s Mexican Mid-Century Modern Vintage Illinois - Decorative Objects

Materials

Metal

Chinese enameled pin tray decorated with mums & cherry blossoms, 1950's
Located in Kenilworth, IL
Standing rim enameled brass shaped pin tray. The decoration of mums & cherry blossoms on a periwinkle blue ground is framed with black trailing vine on the interior of the standing r...
Category

Mid-20th Century Chinese Illinois - Decorative Objects

Materials

Brass, Enamel

19th Century Flax Thresher on Custom Wall Mount
Located in Chicago, IL
A rustic yet sophisticated 19th century Bulgarian flax thresher comprised of two curved wood panels covered in hundreds of flint blades and mou...
Category

19th Century Bulgarian Rustic Antique Illinois - Decorative Objects

Materials

Stone

Large Fenton Hobnail Milk Glass Footed Center Bowl, EAPG Compote, Serving Piece
By Fenton Art Glass Company 1
Located in Chicago, IL
Larger Fenton milk glass bowl stands on a short pedestal foot and is decorated with a hobnail pattern on the bowl exterior. Great ruffled edge. Marke...
Category

1960s American American Classical Vintage Illinois - Decorative Objects

Materials

Milk Glass

15th Century French Carved Limestone Head Fragment
Located in Chicago, IL
An incredible and rare 15th century French carved limestone fragment depicting the back of a man's head with a wavy hair texture, and mounted on a c...
Category

15th Century and Earlier French Renaissance Antique Illinois - Decorative Objects

Materials

Marble

Gio Ponti rare model Le Mie Terre vase manufactured by Richard-Ginori
By Gio Ponti, Richard Ginori
Located in Skokie, IL
Gio Ponti rare large vase designed in 1929-30. Glazed maiolica. Painted designer's and manufacturer's marks. This exquisite piece showcases the artistry of glazed maiolica, combinin...
Category

1930s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Illinois - Decorative Objects

Materials

Majolica

Chinese Famille Rose Ginger Jar with Peacocks & Peonies
Located in Chicago, IL
During the 18th century, Europeans provided an eager market for Chinese export porcelain, especially the colorful and fanciful ware known as “famille rose.” Named for a palette of op...
Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Illinois - Decorative Objects

Materials

Porcelain

Chinese Lacquered Happiness Box with Birds & Blossoms, c. 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
This finely lacquered box was once presented as a gift, filled with popular snacks like roasted melon seeds, dried fruit, and cinnamon-toasted soy beans. Dated to the late 19th centu...
Category

Late 19th Century Chinese Qing Antique Illinois - Decorative Objects

Materials

Bone, Mother-of-Pearl, Wood, Lacquer

Chinese Cizhou Glazed Wine Jar, c. 1850
Located in Chicago, IL
This impressive glazed vessel dates to the mid-19th century and was used to store wine and spirits made from rice and other grains. The large jar has an elegant, tapered form and is ...
Category

Mid-19th Century Chinese Ming Antique Illinois - Decorative Objects

Materials

Earthenware

Found and Salvaged Steel Industrial Objects on Wooden Base
By Jim Rose
Located in Chicago, IL
Jim Rose, known primarily for his steel furniture, was an avid collector and scoured salvage yards for unique, interesting items. Here, a beautifully rusted tobacco box, a steel egg...
Category

2010s American Folk Art Illinois - Decorative Objects

Materials

Metal, Steel

Hand carved Japanese Jizai Kagi hearth hook, 1603-1867
Located in Kenilworth, IL
Japanese hand carved Jizai Kagi hearth hook in keyaki wood (Japanese Zelkova). The hook is presented on a custom forged metal stand.  Japan, Edo Period, 16...
Category

18th Century Japanese Antique Illinois - Decorative Objects

Materials

Wood

Late 19th Century Engraved Chinese Brass Box with Carved Nephrite White Jade Lid
Located in Kenilworth, IL
Antique carved nephrite white jade from a ruyi, mounted to the hinged lid of a conforming brass box. The inside of the lid and outer surfaces are engraved with propitious symbols. C...
Category

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

Materials

Jade, Brass

Pair of Chinese Famille Rose Rouleau Vases with Censers, c. 1930
Located in Chicago, IL
During the 18th century, Europeans provided an eager market for Chinese export porcelain, especially the colorful and fanciful ware known as “famille rose.” Named for a palette of op...
Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Illinois - Decorative Objects

Materials

Porcelain

Set of 19th Century French Pétanque Boules
Located in Chicago, IL
A playful set of 19th century French pétanque boules, comprised of four iron studded balls and one marble cochonnet (jack). The set can be used in pla...
Category

19th Century French Rustic Antique Illinois - Decorative Objects

Materials

Marble, Iron

Japanese Lyre Base Sewing Box on Stand with Mother-Of Pearl Inlays, c. 1880
Located in Kenilworth, IL
Black lacquered wood sewing box on lyre base stand. Both the work box and stand are decorated with abalone and Mother-of-Pearl inlays in a floral compo...
Category

Late 19th Century Japanese Anglo-Japanese Antique Illinois - Decorative Objects

Materials

Abalone, Mother-of-Pearl, Wood, Lacquer

Pair of cast brass pricket candlesticks by Colonial Williamsburg, c. 1960
By Colonial Williamsburg Licensed Reproduction Co. 1
Located in Kenilworth, IL
Pair of cast brass Jacobean baluster candlestick holders with forged iron prickets. Stamped with the maker's marks on the underside of the candle cup. Virginia Metalcrafters for Colo...
Category

Mid-20th Century American Illinois - Decorative Objects

Materials

Brass, Iron

Pair of Chinese Famille Rose Phoenix & Peony Jars, c. 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
During the 18th century, Europeans provided an eager market for Chinese export porcelain, especially the colorful and fanciful ware known as “famille rose.” Named for a palette of op...
Category

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

Materials

Porcelain

English Queen Anne cast brass candlestick with scalloped base, c. 1780
Located in Kenilworth, IL
English cast brass Queen Anne candlestick with a scalloped and corner cut base with seam casting. Birmingham, England, circa 1780.
Category

Late 18th Century British Queen Anne Antique Illinois - Decorative Objects

Materials

Brass

Antonio Da Ros for Cenedese Sommerso Vase Bottle, Italy
By Cenedese, Antonio da Ros
Located in Palm Beach, FL
A stunning and elegant vase bottle designed by Antonio Da Ros for Cenedese in the 1950s-60s, this piece is a breathtaking example of the iconic sommerso technique. The graceful shape...
Category

1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Illinois - Decorative Objects

Materials

Art Glass, Blown Glass, Murano Glass

fferrone Contemporary Modern Mirror Polished Stainless Steel Candle Wall Scone
By Felicia Ferrone
Located in Chicago, IL
Strikingly simple and minimal, the contemporary, modern, asymmetrical candle wall sconce, made from mirror polish stainless steel, reflects the light doubling it’s effect which perfe...
Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Modern Illinois - Decorative Objects

Materials

Stainless Steel

'Seated Hermes', a 19th Century Italian Grand Tour Bronze
Located in Chicago, IL
An extraordinary and wonderfully rendered 19th century Italian cast bronze depicting a seated Hermes, the Greek god of messengers, travelers, and merchan...
Category

19th Century Italian Grand Tour Antique Illinois - Decorative Objects

Materials

Bronze

Vintage 1960s Blue Pedal Car Convertible
Located in Chicago, IL
Vibrant, sleek and full of character, this vintage pedal car was once the prized possession of children all across America. A popular toy since the late 19th century, pedal cars expe...
Category

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

Materials

Steel

Arthur Elliott for ANRI "Universum" Space Age Chess Set
By ANRI
Located in Skokie, IL
ANRI "Universum" Space Age Walnut and Maple Chess Set A strikingly modern "Universum" or Space Age chess set made in Italy by ANRI. The set is contained in a finely crafted wooden case with brass hinges and a brass clasp. Inside the case, two separate felt-lined compartments cradle the chess pieces. The chess pieces are crafted from kiln-dried white maple and black walnut. They are nicely carved and lightly weighted. The entire set is in excellent condition. The chess pieces were designed by Arthur...
Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Space Age Illinois - Decorative Objects

Materials

Brass

Antique French Pressed Botanical from an 1890's Monastery School More Available
Located in Chicago, IL
French Pressed Botanicals in a Set of (9) found in a Monastery School that opened in the 1890's in the south of France. The Pressed Botanicals are dated around c1900 and are in as fo...
Category

Early 1900s French Country Antique Illinois - Decorative Objects

Materials

Other

Set of Four Petite Glass Chinese Medicine Bottles
Located in Chicago, IL
A set of four petite medicine vials of hand-blown glass from an early 20th-century Chinese apothecary, likely originally used to store liquid opium known as chandu. Additional Dime...
Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Illinois - Decorative Objects

Materials

Blown Glass

Vintage carved Chinese cinnabar box
Located in Kenilworth, IL
Vintage Chinese carved cinnabar lidded box with black enameled interior. The carved lid centers on a basket of flowers on a patterned field within a framed reserve.
Category

20th Century Chinese Illinois - Decorative Objects

Materials

Enamel

Jacques and Dani Ruelland French Ceramic Bottle Aubergine Glaze
By Jacques and Dani Ruelland
Located in Chicago, IL
An iconic bottle form by the French ceramic artists Jacques and Dani Ruelland. An aubergine glaze. Signature is obscured by the glaze. Literature: Pierre Staudenmeyer, La Ce´ramiq...
Category

1960s French Mid-Century Modern Vintage Illinois - Decorative Objects

Materials

Ceramic

Kjell Engman Kosta Boda Art Glass Sculpture on Lighted Base
By Kosta Boda, Kjell Engman
Located in Skokie, IL
Kjell Engman Kosta Boda Sweden Art Glass Sculpture on Lighted Base This glass sculpture is reminiscent of Kjell Engman's "Inside" series, circa 2002-2005. Engman designed this sculp...
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Swedish Post-Modern Illinois - Decorative Objects

Materials

Art Glass, Wood

Atlantis, Objet d'Art - Architectural Artifacts and Crystal on a Marble Base
By John Seubert
Located in Chicago, IL
Self-taught artist John Seubert, AKA John Dolly, uses objects he uncovers as he rehabs older homes in Chicago. An ornate decorative metal piece is the focal point forming a cascading...
Category

2010s American Modern Illinois - Decorative Objects

Materials

Metal

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