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Item Ships From: Illinois
Blue and White Brush Pot with Birds and Peonies
Located in Chicago, IL
Set alongside the four treasures of the study - the calligraphy brush, ink, paper, and inkstone - a brush pot, or bitong, was an essential fixture of the scholars' desk. This porcela...
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Chinese Chinese Export Illinois - Decorative Objects

Materials

Porcelain

Japanese Red Enamel box
Located in Chicago, IL
This is a rare enamel red box signed s. Inaba Kyoto . The picture on top is of three birds flying Enamel is all intact and in great condition Beautiful box to add to any collection!
Category

20th Century Japanese Illinois - Decorative Objects

Materials

Enamel

Chinese Stone Kitchen Mortar, c. 1800
Located in Chicago, IL
Carved from a single block of limestone, this stone vessel is an early 19th century mortar once used to grind spices, herbs, and other condiments. The hand chiseled, rustic exterior ...
Category

Early 19th Century Chinese Rustic Antique Illinois - Decorative Objects

Materials

Limestone

Lalique Frosted Crystal Swimming Swans Pair with Mirror
By René Lalique
Located in Countryside, IL
Lalique Frosted Crystal Swimming Swans Pair with Mirror This crystal set measures: 33 wide x 22.25 deep x 10 high We take our photos in a controlled lighting studio to show as much...
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Early 2000s French Modern Illinois - Decorative Objects

Materials

Crystal

Found and Salvaged Steel House Structure on a Reclaimed Steel Plate, 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 and interesting items. Here, a collection of found steel is reworked whi...
Category

2010s American Folk Art Illinois - Decorative Objects

Materials

Metal, Steel

Andre Bloch French Low Ceramic Vase in Black Glaze c 2010
Located in Chicago, IL
A low ceramic vase by French artist Andre Bloch. Bloch uses a heavily grogged clay and deep black glaze to create his unique forms. Circa 2010
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2010s French Modern Illinois - Decorative Objects

Materials

Ceramic

Pair of Woodbury Pewter circular dome base pewter candlesticks, 1952
Located in Kenilworth, IL
Pair of Colonial Revival circular dome base pewter candlesticks with an inverted baluster shaft and elongated urn form candle holder. After an 18th century English model. Makers stam...
Category

1950s American Vintage Illinois - Decorative Objects

Materials

Pewter

Franco Bucci Italian Black Ceramic Vase Italy c1970
By Franco Bucci
Located in Chicago, IL
A black ceramic vase by Franco Bucci for Laboratorio Pesaro Italy c 1970.
Category

1970s Italian Modern Vintage Illinois - Decorative Objects

Materials

Ceramic

Robert Arneson Footed Bowl 1960c.
By Robert Arneson 1
Located in Chicago, IL
Robert Arneson Footed Bowl 1960 c. circa 1960 glazed earthenware, incised 'ARNESON' on underside Diameter 8.50" 3" high
Category

1960s Vintage Illinois - Decorative Objects

Materials

Earthenware

Chinese Stone Kitchen Mortar, c. 1800
Located in Chicago, IL
Carved from a single block of limestone, this stone vessel is an early 19th century mortar once used to grind spices, herbs, and other condiments. The hand chiseled, rustic exterior ...
Category

Early 19th Century Chinese Rustic Antique Illinois - Decorative Objects

Materials

Limestone

Andre Bloch French Tall Ceramic Vase in Black Glaze c 2010
Located in Chicago, IL
A tall ceramic vase by French artist Andre Bloch. Bloch uses a heavily grogged clay and deep black glaze to create his unique forms. Circa 2010
Category

2010s French Modern Illinois - Decorative Objects

Materials

Ceramic

Native American carved loop handle splint ash basket, 1900-1920
Located in Kenilworth, IL
Native American splint ash basket with carved and bent fixed loop handle which has been flattened at the apex. The rim of the basket is comprised of two 3/8" splints which capture th...
Category

Early 20th Century American Illinois - Decorative Objects

Materials

Ash

Continental cast & turned bronze basin, 1800's
Located in Kenilworth, IL
Cast and lathe turned bronze basin. The vertical sides have a beaded rim over an engraved floral band, and the single piece casting has a radius form base. Continental, 19th century.
Category

19th Century Antique Illinois - Decorative Objects

Materials

Bronze

Chinese Famille Verte porcelain vase, 1911-1948
Located in Kenilworth, IL
Chinese Famille Verte porcelain sleeve form rouleau vase with six figure mark encircled in double rings in cobalt underglaze blue on the underfoot. The vase is decorated in a continu...
Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Illinois - Decorative Objects

Materials

Porcelain

Frank Meisler Rare Vintage Judaica Rabbi Praying Mechanical Sculpture 103/250
By Frank Meisler
Located in Countryside, IL
Frank Meisler Rare Vintage Judaica Rabbi Praying Mechanical Sculpture 103/250 This sculpture measures: 4 wide x 5 deep x 9.75 high We take our photos in a controlled lighting studi...
Category

Early 2000s Israeli Modern Illinois - Decorative Objects

Materials

Metal

French Ceramic Vase With Three Necks c 1972
Located in Chicago, IL
French black ceramic vase with three necks c 1972. Heavily textured clay with black textured matte glaze. Very reminiscent of French potters from LaBorne.
Category

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

Materials

Ceramic

"Composition 202.2" Cubist Abstract Sculpture by Dan Schneiger
By Dan Schneiger
Located in Chicago, IL
"Composition 202.2" is a captivating cubist/abstract mixed media sculpture by Dan Schneiger, circa 2020. The sculpture is a harmonious assembly of wood, foam core, plaster, and resin...
Category

2010s American Modern Illinois - Decorative Objects

Materials

Foam, Resin, Plaster, Paint, Wood

Lladro 1022 Porcelain Playful Horses Sculpture
By Lladro
Located in Countryside, IL
Lladro 1022 Porcelain Playful Horses Sculpture This sculpture measures: 18 wide x 13 deep x 19 high We take our photos in a controlled lighting studio to show as much detail as pos...
Category

Early 2000s Spanish Modern Illinois - Decorative Objects

Materials

Porcelain

Post-modern vase by John Bergen Studio, signed 1980s Canada
Located in Chicago, IL
From the John Bergen Studio in 1980s Canada comes this ceramic vase, a piece that captures the essence of post-modern design with its blend of atypical forms and motifs. Eschewing co...
Category

1980s Canadian Post-Modern Vintage Illinois - Decorative Objects

Materials

Ceramic

Bitossi Rosenthal-Netter Vase Gold/Black Metallic, Italy
By Rosenthal Netter, Bitossi
Located in Chicago, IL
Bitossi Rosenthal-Netter Vase Gold/Black Metallic, Italy. Vase is labeled Italy on bottom. Measurements 8" tall, 4.25" diameter
Category

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

Materials

Ceramic

Rookwood 1920 Vintage Art Pottery Blue Vellum Ceramic Floor Vase 907A (Epply)
By Rookwood Pottery Co.
Located in East Peoria, IL
Rookwood 1920 Vintage Art Pottery Blue Vellum Ceramic Floor Vase 907A (Epply) Large and stunning floor vase decorated with a beautiful and colorful floral design that goes around the...
Category

1920s Arts and Crafts Vintage Illinois - Decorative Objects

Materials

Clay

Chinese Stone Axe Head on Custom Mount
Located in Chicago, IL
This Chinese Neolithic-inspired stone axe head, meticulously carved from yellow nephrite stone, is a testament to ancient craftsmanship and cultural si...
Category

20th Century Chinese Prehistoric Illinois - Decorative Objects

Materials

Stone

Van Briggle 1915 Vintage Arts And Crafts Pottery Mulberry Ceramic Vase 767
By Van Briggle
Located in East Peoria, IL
Van Briggle 1915 Vintage Arts And Crafts Pottery Mulberry Ceramic Vase 767 Massive and stunning vase with swirling leaves and flowers. Superior mold with great color and glaze. Excel...
Category

1910s Arts and Crafts Vintage Illinois - Decorative Objects

Materials

Clay

Interzone Sculpture by Dan Schneiger
By Dan Schneiger
Located in Chicago, IL
"Interzone" is a commanding brutalist / abstract mixed media sculpture by Dan Schneiger, created circa 2015. This piece, like many of Schneiger's works, features an intricate amalgam...
Category

2010s American Modern Illinois - Decorative Objects

Materials

Resin, Plaster, Wood, Paint

"Kenzo" Geometric Abstract Sculpture by Dan Schneiger
By Dan Schneiger
Located in Chicago, IL
The "Kenzo" sculpture by Dan Schneiger stands as a refined exploration of cubic and geometric forms, crafted in the year 2021. Composed of wood, foam core, plaster, and resin, and fi...
Category

2010s American Modern Illinois - Decorative Objects

Materials

Plaster, Wood, Paint, Foam

Japanese porcelain footed bowl with cobalt decoration, 1800's
Located in Kenilworth, IL
Traditional, vertical sided porcelain footed bowl with a bold diapered pattern in cobalt underglaze blue on the interior rim which centers on a swirling trefoil wave design. The exte...
Category

19th Century Japanese Antique Illinois - Decorative Objects

Materials

Porcelain

Meiji period Japanese Arita bowl, c. 1850-1900
Located in Kenilworth, IL
Imari palette shallow bowl decorated in Imari colors simulating the Chinese famille verte palette (green with accents of aubergine, oxide red and underglaze blue). The interior of th...
Category

Mid-19th Century Japanese Meiji Antique Illinois - Decorative Objects

Materials

Porcelain

Weller Coppertone 1920s Vintage Arts and Crafts Pottery Green Ceramic Floor Vase
By Weller Pottery
Located in East Peoria, IL
Weller Coppertone 1920s Vintage Arts and Crafts Pottery Green Ceramic Floor Vase Massive hand thrown arts and crafts ribbed and handled form with super color. Shows well with a profe...
Category

Early 20th Century Arts and Crafts Illinois - Decorative Objects

Materials

Clay

Phillips Starck Custom Stainless Steel Dishes, set of Thirty-Eight
By Philippe Starck
Located in Chicago, IL
Phillips Starck Custom Stainless Steel Dishes set of Thirty-Eight, from The Clift Hotel, San Fransisco California. Two sizes: Both 1/2" high Smaller 23" in total 9" x 6" Larger 15 in...
Category

1990s Italian Art Deco Illinois - Decorative Objects

Materials

Stainless Steel

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

1930s Japanese Champleve Brass Vase with Enamel
Located in Chicago, IL
Champleve is an enameling technique that enamels raised surfaces on a cast brass object and then fired in a kiln. Not to be confused with cloisonné that soldiers wires in a design to...
Category

20th Century Illinois - Decorative Objects

Materials

Brass

Guido Gambone Ceramic Animal Italian Sculptures Figurines Set of Four
By Guido Gambone
Located in Chicago, IL
Charming set of ceramic animal sculpture figurines from the great master and innovator of Modern Italian Ceramics, Guido Gambone. Signature and famous donkey mark on bottom of each ...
Category

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

Materials

Ceramic

Vintage Brass Putti Cherub Angel Wall Mounted Sconces Candle Holders - Set of 2
Located in Chicago, IL
Vintage Brass Putti Cherub Angel Wall Mounted Sconces Candle Holders - Set of 2 These matching cherub wall sconces can hold small taper candles. The cherubs are mounted upon a recta...
Category

Mid-20th Century Unknown Empire Illinois - Decorative Objects

Materials

Brass

Roseville Baneda Green 1932 Arts And Crafts Pottery Ceramic Wall Pocket 1269-8
By Roseville Pottery
Located in East Peoria, IL
Roseville Baneda Green 1932 Arts And Crafts Pottery Ceramic Wall Pocket 1269-8 Wonderful and rarely seen wall pocket with great color. Excellent original condition. No chips, cracks...
Category

1930s Arts and Crafts Vintage Illinois - Decorative Objects

Materials

Clay

Teco Advance Terra Cotta Chicago Vintage Arts And Crafts Pottery Framed Tile
By Teco Art Pottery
Located in East Peoria, IL
Teco Advance Terra Cotta Chicago Vintage Arts And Crafts Pottery Framed Tile Rare and stunning arts and crafts tile with superior color and composition. Excellent original condition...
Category

Early 20th Century Arts and Crafts Illinois - Decorative Objects

Materials

Clay

C. Jere Raindrops Tree Sculpture, Circa 1970, Signed.
By C. Jeré Artisan House
Located in Chicago, IL
Authentic 1970 C. Jere Raindrops Tree Sculpture. Not a reproduction. The piece is made of chrome plated metal circles or “raindrops” welded to iron branches in the shape of a round t...
Category

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

Materials

Chrome, Iron

Chinese Stone Axe Head on Custom Mount
Located in Chicago, IL
This Chinese Neolithic-inspired stone axe head, meticulously carved from an orange/brown stone, is a testament to ancient craftsmanship and cultural significance. Axe heads of this s...
Category

20th Century Chinese Prehistoric Illinois - Decorative Objects

Materials

Stone

Post-modern Ball Vase by Harris-Cies, Signed Dated, USA 1980s
Located in Chicago, IL
This ball vase, signed "Harris-Cies" and dated "1989," represents the early creative period of the artist couple from Walker Valley, NY. Characteristic of their 1980s work, it featur...
Category

1980s Vintage Illinois - Decorative Objects

Materials

Ceramic

Roseville Early Velmoss Trial Glaze 1916 Vintage Art Pottery Ceramic Vase 135-10
By Roseville Pottery
Located in East Peoria, IL
Roseville Early Velmoss Trial Glaze 1916 Vintage Art Pottery Ceramic Vase 135-10 Very rare trial glaze vase with high glaze blue/purple leaves and a green background. Shows well with...
Category

1910s Arts and Crafts Vintage Illinois - Decorative Objects

Materials

Clay

Alexandre Bigot French Vintage Art Nouveau Pottery Brown And Gray Ceramic Vase
By Alexandre Bigot
Located in East Peoria, IL
Alexandre Bigot French Vintage Art Nouveau Pottery Brown And Gray Ceramic Vase Rare and stunning Alexandre Bigot French art nouveau vase with a stunning flowing iridescent luster gla...
Category

Early 20th Century Art Nouveau Illinois - Decorative Objects

Materials

Clay

American Hand-Built Ceramic Tray
Located in Chicago, IL
This late 20th-century American hand-built slab ceramic tray is a striking fusion of artistic craftsmanship and practical utility. Its undulating edges add a touch of organic eleganc...
Category

Late 20th Century American Modern Illinois - Decorative Objects

Materials

Ceramic

Alessandro Mendini Vase for Studio Alchimia, 1988
By Alessandro Mendini, Studio Alchimia
Located in Chicago, IL
Alessandro Mendini created this evocative vase for Studio Alchimia in 1988. Standing at a stately height akin to a column, the vase exhibits a series of wavy, sinuous contours that d...
Category

1980s Italian Post-Modern Vintage Illinois - Decorative Objects

Materials

Ceramic

Large Japanese Yakisugi Bowl
Located in Chicago, IL
A fantastic large Japanese bowl carved of one piece of pine and with a beautiful Yakisugi, or burned wood, finish. Traditionally, a yakisugi finish is a...
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Japanese Organic Modern Illinois - Decorative Objects

Materials

Pine

Provincial Chinese Wheel Disc, c. 1850
Located in Chicago, IL
This large 19th-century wooden farm cart wheel captivates with simple lines and wabi-sabi textures. The expressive grain of Chinese northern elm (yumu) is on full display, beautifull...
Category

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

Materials

Elm

Post-modern Vase Handmade by ASH WORKS High-Fired Porcelain Vase, NY USA 1991
Located in Chicago, IL
Created by Anne Schiesel-Harris and Phillip Harris at ASH WORKS, this 1991 porcelain vase embodies the post-modern design ethos. Its cylindrical form serves as a canvas for a pattern...
Category

1990s American Post-Modern Illinois - Decorative Objects

Materials

Ceramic

19th Century German Black Forest Candlestick
Located in Chicago, IL
A charming 19th century German Black Forest wood candlestick hand carved with ivy growing over rocks.
Category

19th Century German Black Forest Antique Illinois - Decorative Objects

Materials

Wood

Giovanni de Simone Hand-Painted Jug Vase
By Giovanni de Simone
Located in Skokie, IL
Giovanni de Simone Hand-Painted Jug Vase This three-sided handled jug vase by famed Italian artist Giovanni de Simone (1930-1991) is an original gem. The...
Category

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

Materials

Ceramic

Pair Mid Twentieth Century Murano Glass Candleholders by Seguso Vetri d'arte
By Seguso Vetri d'Arte
Located in Chicago, IL
A pair of Mid Twentieth Century blown Murano glass candlestick holders having gold infused in the top and the bottom of the holder. Signed Seguso Vetri d'Arte on the bottom.
Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Hollywood Regency Illinois - Decorative Objects

Materials

Murano Glass

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

Pair of Mid Twentieth CenturyMurano Glass Candle Holders by Seguso Vetri d'Arte
By Seguso Vetri d'Arte
Located in Chicago, IL
A pair of tall Murano blown glass candlestick holders signed on the base Seguso Vetri d' arte. The spiral ribbed clear glass candleholders have infused gold at the top and near the b...
Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Hollywood Regency Illinois - Decorative Objects

Materials

Murano Glass

1840s American Gilt Brass Girandole Candelabra
By Cornelius & Co.
Located in Kenilworth, IL
Cornelius & Co. three arm cast brass girandole candelabra mounted on a Vermont white marble base and fitted with lusters. The theme is of two boys...
Category

Mid-19th Century American Antique Illinois - Decorative Objects

Materials

Marble, Brass

Bloodroot, Small Scale Cast Bronze Botanical Sculpture with Subtle Patina
Located in Chicago, IL
Bloodroot start to bloom before the foliage unfolds in early spring common in the upper Midwest of the United States. After blooming, the leaves unfurl to their full size as seen in ...
Category

2010s American Organic Modern Illinois - Decorative Objects

Materials

Bronze

Pair of 18th Century English Georgian Brass Candle Sconces
Located in Chicago, IL
This exquisite pair of 18th-century English Georgian brass three-arm candle sconces embodies the elegance and ornamental richness of the Georgian period (1714-1830). Each sconce feat...
Category

18th Century English Georgian Antique Illinois - Decorative Objects

Materials

Brass

Pair of 19th Century Brass Candlesticks with Bells
Located in Chicago, IL
This pair of 19th-century English brass candlesticks embodies the charm and ingenuity of a bygone era. Crafted with meticulous attention to detail, these candlesticks feature bells s...
Category

19th Century English Antique Illinois - Decorative Objects

Materials

Brass

Glazed Stoneware by Elena Rakochy "La Linda Nedra"
Located in Chicago, IL
La Linda Nedra by Elena Rakochy Artist Bio and Statement Elena Rakochy is a sculptor from Chicago, specializing in clay and drawing inspiration from nature and interpersonal connect...
Category

Early 2000s American Mid-Century Modern Illinois - Decorative Objects

Materials

Stoneware

Chinese Polychrome Lucky Fish
Located in Chicago, IL
Hand-crafted from reclaimed wood, this artisanal koi sculpture is a traditional symbol of harmony and luck. For Buddhists, such a fish represents a freedom from all restraints. And b...
Category

20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Illinois - Decorative Objects

Materials

Wood, Pine

Scorpion Sculpture, Enrique "Sebastian Carbajal, 1990
By Enrique Sebastian Carbajal
Located in Chicago, IL
Scorpion Sculpture, Enrique "Sebastian Carbajal, 1990's Born Enrique Carbajal Gonzalez, Sebastian adopted his pseudonym after seeing a painting called St. Sebastian by Italian Renais...
Category

1990s American Post-Modern Illinois - Decorative Objects

Materials

Steel

Wooden Ethiopian Headrest
Located in Chicago, IL
So as not to muss their intricate hairstyles, tribal leaders would rest their heads on these petite wooden stands. The combination of conic base and concave rest gives these function...
Category

Mid-20th Century Ethiopian Tribal Illinois - Decorative Objects

Materials

Wood

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