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Item Ships From: Illinois
Incredible 18th Century English Mahogany Platter
Located in Chicago, IL
An incredible 18th century, or earlier, English mahogany platter hand carved of one piece of wood, with a handle on one side, butterfly joint repairs, and a fantastic patina that onl...
Category

18th Century English Georgian Antique Illinois - Decorative Objects

Materials

Mahogany

Pair of French Silvered Cast Brass Candlesticks, 1720
Located in Kenilworth, IL
Pair of cast brass and silver plated candlesticks with fluted base and shaft. The candle cup is fitted with a bobeshe in a conforming profile. The stepped, scolloped base and candle ...
Category

Early 18th Century French Louis XVI Antique Illinois - Decorative Objects

Materials

Silver Plate, Brass

Chinese Blue and White Fu Lion Headrest
Located in Chicago, IL
This small ceramic block is actually a form of Chinese headrest or neck pillow. Popular during the Qing dynasty, rigid headrests such as this were used by upper-class women to protec...
Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Illinois - Decorative Objects

Materials

Porcelain

Pair of Sheffield chamber candlesticks by George Richmond Collis, c. 1830
By George Richmond Collis & Co.
Located in Kenilworth, IL
Pair of William IV Sheffield plate chamber sticks. The chamber sticks feature a circular reel turned edge to the under dish which is centered on a candle cup with a reel turned edge ...
Category

Mid-19th Century British Antique Illinois - Decorative Objects

Materials

Silver Plate, Brass

"Sol" Fruit Bowl in Glass by Ettore Sottsass, 1982
By Ettore Sottsass
Located in Skokie, IL
Ettore Sottsass "Sol" fruit bowl for Compagnia Vetraria Muranese for Memphis Italy, 1982 Additional Information: Materials: Glass Dimensions: 10 1/4" H × 12 1/2" W × 11 3/4" D ...
Category

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

Materials

Glass

Chinese Gnarled Boxwood Tobacco Pipe, c. 1850
Located in Chicago, IL
This monumental Chinese pipe is beautifully sculpted with a long boxwood handle shaped to resemble a branch gnarled with knots and burls. Although its grand size recalls large bamboo...
Category

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

Materials

Silver, Brass

English Queen Anne cast brass petal base candlestick, 1750-60
Located in Kenilworth, IL
Seam cast brass Queen Anne candlestick. The candlestick features an urn form candle cup with scalloped bobeche on a trumpet turned shaft. The suppressed knob is peened to a cone cent...
Category

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

Materials

Brass

fferrone Contemporary Pair of Mirror Polished Stainless Steel Candle Wall Scones
By Felicia Ferrone
Located in Chicago, IL
Strikingly simple and minimal, the contemporary asymmetrical Candle wall sconce, made from mirror polish stainless steel, reflects the light doubling it’s effect. This listing for a ...
Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Modern Illinois - Decorative Objects

Materials

Stainless Steel

New Shipment of over 200 Leather Bound Books in English, Photo's Are of Sets
Located in Buchanan, MI
New shipment of over 200 leather bound books in English, photo's are of sets. Preconditioned as we fully condition all of our books before they go out. Also have an extensive collect...
Category

19th Century American George III Antique Illinois - Decorative Objects

Materials

Leather, Paper

Chinese Bronze Mirror with Cast Relief Dragon, Late 19th Century
Located in Chicago, IL
This antique Chinese mirror is cast of bronze in the tang-dynasty style, with a lobed rim of eight flower petals, each filled with small cloud ...
Category

Late 19th Century Chinese Qing Antique Illinois - Decorative Objects

Materials

Bronze

Blown yellow opaline glass pail, c. 1950
Located in Kenilworth, IL
Blown yellow opaline glass pail form loop handle pail with impressed rivets in the style of the Blenko Glass Co. American, circa 1950. Dimensions: 5” W x 6" H (plus 3 1/2" H applied...
Category

Mid-20th Century North American Illinois - Decorative Objects

Materials

Blown Glass

Angelo Mangiarotti Vase for Knoll
By Angelo Mangiarotti, Knoll
Located in Chicago, IL
Angelo Mangiarotti Vase for Knoll, Light Grey Marble with Dark Grey veining. [Stamped underside Made in Italy]
Category

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

Materials

Marble

Angelo Mangiarotti Vase for Knoll
Angelo Mangiarotti Vase for Knoll
$3,680 Sale Price
20% Off
Massive Glazed Terracotta Bowl
Located in Chicago, IL
A massive vintage Mexican glazed terracotta bowl with two applied handles and a beautiful drip glazed pattern on the interior. The exterior is u...
Category

20th Century Mexican Rustic Illinois - Decorative Objects

Materials

Terracotta

Massive Glazed Terracotta Bowl
Massive Glazed Terracotta Bowl
$937 Sale Price
25% Off
Head Games, Objet d'Art with Marionette Head and Found Objects
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. This piece has a thin metal disc mounted to a wooden column. A severed...
Category

2010s American Modern Illinois - Decorative Objects

Materials

Reclaimed Wood, Paint

Pair of Chinese Famille Rose Rouleau Vases, 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 opaque overglaze enamels that favored roses and pinks, famille rose porcelain ware was crafted with the same technical virtuosity as imperial porcelain but designed for Western tastes. These rouleau-shaped vases date to the early 20th century and beautifully showcase the intricate decoration characteristic of famille rose ware. Also known as bangchuping (纹棒槌瓶), or 'grain mallet vase', rouleau vases...
Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Illinois - Decorative Objects

Materials

Porcelain

English Queen Anne brass candlestick, 1745
Located in Kenilworth, IL
Queen Anne candlestick with shaft cast in two parts cast with the bobeshe and knob below the candle cup and a secondary knob above the base. The base was cast separately and peened t...
Category

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

Materials

Brass

Chinese Dou Rice Measure, c. 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
This rustic container was made over a hundred years ago to measure and hold a dou of rice, a traditional Chinese unit of volume. The rice measure has a square form with tapered sides...
Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Rustic Illinois - Decorative Objects

Materials

Iron

Fontana Arte Mazza Krupp Gramigna Crystal Glass Pocket Vide Poche
By Arthur Krupp
Located in Chicago, IL
Fontana Arte Sergio Mazza Arthur Krupp Giuliana Gramigna Crystal Glass and Stainless Empty Pocket catchall tray Vide Poche An Italian vintage vide poche /catchall tray made by Fontana Arte with strongwood glass in nile green color and stainless steel container...
Category

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

Materials

Glass

Chinese Glazed Pickling Pot, c. 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
Originally used for pickling foods, this early 20th century ceramic jar is coated inside and out with a warm grey glaze. Decorative ridges patterning the jar's high shoulders manipul...
Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Illinois - Decorative Objects

Materials

Ceramic

Pair of Chinese Sancai Fu Lion Protectors, c. 1850
Located in Chicago, IL
Believed to be powerful protectors against malevolent spirits, fu lion dogs have stood guard at the entryways and thresholds of Chinese homes for centuries. This pair of small cerami...
Category

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

Materials

Stoneware

Modernist Steel Three-Candle Sconce
Located in Chicago, IL
With its bold geometry and elemental presence, this 21st-century steel sconce reads as both strikingly modern and unmistakably rooted in early American tradition. Three deep candle c...
Category

21st Century and Contemporary American American Colonial Illinois - Decorative Objects

Materials

Cut Steel

Petite Chinese Blue and White Double Happiness Jar
Located in Chicago, IL
The symbol for double happiness adorns this petite tea leaf jar with best wishes for love, companionship and marital bliss. Glazed in the classic blue and white manner, the small porcelain jar has a rounded form and flat lid, a traditional shape for jars used to hold Chinese...
Category

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

Materials

Porcelain

Tornowiec Art Glass amber blown glass vase, c. 1950-60
Located in Kenilworth, IL
Blown art glass vase in pale amber with encased white glass elements in the base by Tornowiec. The vase is detailed with a rolled and flared rim above a waisted neck and tapered ovoi...
Category

Mid-20th Century Polish Illinois - Decorative Objects

Materials

Art Glass, Blown Glass

Chinese porcelain covered storage jar, c. 1870
Located in Kenilworth, IL
Chinese porcelain covered storage jar with fine delineated auspicious motifs in polychrome colors on a brilliant green ground. Tongzhi reign (1856-1875) chop on the under foot. Chin...
Category

Late 19th Century Chinese Antique Illinois - Decorative Objects

Materials

Porcelain

Pair of George II Paktong Candlesticks '1750-60'
Located in Kenilworth, IL
Pair of silver form George ll cast paktong candlesticks. The candle shaft rests on square base and fitted with a gadroon edged circular bobesh. Birmingham, England, circa 1750-60.
Category

18th Century English George II Antique Illinois - Decorative Objects

Materials

Metal

18th Century French Riveted Copper Confectioner's Pot
Located in Chicago, IL
An 18th century French copper confectioner's pot with wonderfully forged handles, a thick rolled rim, and a circular patch at the bottom with the most elaborate hand-hammered rivets...
Category

18th Century French Rustic Antique Illinois - Decorative Objects

Materials

Copper

Roman Style Solid Marble Bust
Located in Countryside, IL
Roman style solid marble bust This bust measures: 15 wide x 10 deep x 23 inches high This piece is in Great Vintage Condition with minor marks,...
Category

20th Century American Classical Roman Illinois - Decorative Objects

Materials

Marble

Rather Large 20th Century Hausa Basket
Located in Chicago, IL
Generously scaled and quietly commanding, this late 20th-century Hausa basket was hand-coiled and woven from palm fronds using time-honored techniques passed down through generations...
Category

20th Century Nigerian Tribal Illinois - Decorative Objects

Materials

Natural Fiber

Pair of French Neoclassic bronze tazzas, c. 1800-25
Located in Kenilworth, IL
Pair of French Neoclassic cast bronze tazzas. The polished shallow dish has a knurled rim and is supported by three dolphins on a tripod plinth with knurled and suppressed ball feet....
Category

Early 19th Century French Antique Illinois - Decorative Objects

Materials

Bronze

Chinese Gilt Lacquer Stacking Box, c. 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
This finely painted box was once presented as a gift, filled with popular snacks like roasted melon seeds, dried fruit, and cinnamon-toasted soy beans. Used like a modern lunchbox, e...
Category

Late 19th Century Chinese Qing Antique Illinois - Decorative Objects

Materials

Bamboo

Pair of Chinese Famille Verte Vases with Ancient Censers, 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 verte.” Named for a palette of o...
Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Illinois - Decorative Objects

Materials

Porcelain

Painted steel fire screen of a flower girl on stand, c. 1940
Located in Kenilworth, IL
Painted steel fire screen of a flower girl with a basket in one hand and a flower in the other. The arms and legs articulate and the figure can be positioned in different poses. Moun...
Category

Mid-20th Century Illinois - Decorative Objects

Materials

Steel

French Stamped Brass & Glass Spring Hurricane Lamp, 1875-1900
Located in Kenilworth, IL
Spring loaded cylinder shaft candlestick in stamped brass on a weighted circular domed base. The candlestick top has a reticulated brass shade gallery fitted with a translucent green opaline blown glass bubble shade...
Category

Late 18th Century French Belle Époque Antique Illinois - Decorative Objects

Materials

Brass

Pair of English Paktong cast columnar candlesticks, c. 1780
Located in Kenilworth, IL
Pair of English cast Paktong columnar candlesticks with a gadroon edged square bobesh. The fluted columnar shaft rests on a plinth which is mounted above a sloped base, edged with a ...
Category

Late 18th Century British Antique Illinois - Decorative Objects

Materials

Metal

Paper Brass Bowl II by Gentner Design
By Christopher Gentner
Located in Geneve, CH
Paper brass bowl II by Gentner Design Dimensions: D 17.7 x W 22.8 x H 14 cm Materials: tarnished brass Available in tarnished brass and darkened brass. The Paper Series embodie...
Category

2010s American Post-Modern Illinois - Decorative Objects

Materials

Brass

Ground & Polished Convex Glass Lens Mounted On A Custom Stand
Located in Kenilworth, IL
Ground and polished circular convex glass lens mounted on a custom stand.
Category

20th Century American Illinois - Decorative Objects

Materials

Steel

Petite Chinese Glazed Apothecary Jar, c. 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
This petite glazed jar from China's Shanxi province exemplifies the timeless appeal of handcrafted pottery. Once used in an apothecary to hold ground herbs and oils for traditional m...
Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Illinois - Decorative Objects

Materials

Ceramic

Vintage Art Deco Greyhound Dog Statues - Pair
Located in Chicago, IL
Vintage Art Deco Greyhound Dog Statues - Pair Two bronze greyhound dog statutes are a great vintage gift for a dog lover. Decorate your shelf or mantlepiece in your living room with...
Category

Mid-20th Century American Art Deco Illinois - Decorative Objects

Materials

Bronze

Plump Floating Wall Console in Topaz Yellow, Translucent Resin, by Ian Cochran
By Ian Cochran
Located in New York, NY
Plump Crystal Clear Floating Wall Console by Ian Cochran, Rep by Tuleste Factory A continuation of the Plump series of sculptural furniture. The shapes play upon the effect that res...
Category

2010s American Modern Illinois - Decorative Objects

Materials

Resin

Chinese Blue and White Scholars' Scene Ginger Jar
Located in Chicago, IL
Working within the time-honored tradition of Chinese blue-and-white ceramics, this lidded ginger jar depicts a Qing-dynasty man engaged in the four arts he must master to become a renowned scholar. Separated by screen motifs with an eternal coin pattern, the jar depicts a scholar painting...
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Chinese Illinois - Decorative Objects

Materials

Ceramic

Fratelli Toso Murano Glass Latticino Paperweight Multicolor Blue, Pink and Green
By Fratelli Toso
Located in Palm Beach, FL
This Fratelli Toso Murano glass Latticino paperweight is a true burst of color and sparkle, crafted in Italy in the 1950s. A kaleidoscope of blue...
Category

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

Materials

Glass, Art Glass, Murano Glass

Chinese Lacquered Harvest Basket, circa 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
It is easy to imagine someone, long ago, gathering a harvest from their garden or strolling to the market with this beautiful basket tucked under their arm. The round basket has been...
Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Rustic Illinois - Decorative Objects

Materials

Wood, Willow

Pair of Albert Paley Blossom Candlesticks
By Albert Paley
Located in Chicago, IL
A pair of blossom candlesticks by Albert Paley Studio. Forged and blackened steel with brass. Signed and dated [Albert Paley 1994].
Category

Early 2000s American Modern Illinois - Decorative Objects

Materials

Brass, Steel

Pair of Albert Paley Blossom Candlesticks
Pair of Albert Paley Blossom Candlesticks
$5,544 Sale Price / set
51% Off
Studio Pottery Platter
Located in Chicago, IL
A wonderful late 20th century American Studio Pottery platter with a large stylized grape vine with grape clusters and a wonderful splatter glaz...
Category

Late 20th Century American Country Illinois - Decorative Objects

Materials

Ceramic

Studio Pottery Platter
Studio Pottery Platter
$206 Sale Price
25% Off
Manufactured by Daum Nancy Molded Glass Vase Signed Georges de Feure
Located in Chicago, IL
c.1910 Signed Georges de Feure molded pressed amethyst Glass Vase. Some chips and scratches from factory and some from age and use. Manufactured by Daum Nancy for de Feure.
Category

Early 20th Century French Illinois - Decorative Objects

Materials

Amethyst

Pair of Chinese Porcelain Hand Painted Goldfish Motif Vases
Located in Chicago, IL
Pair of butter yellow Chinese hand painted gourd form vases. Painted with orange pairs of fancy goldfish to the front as well as the back along with aqu...
Category

Mid-19th Century Chinese Antique Illinois - Decorative Objects

Materials

Porcelain

Mende Women's Helmet Mask
Located in Chicago, IL
This helmet mask created by the Mende people of Sierra Leone was made for the women of their tribe to wear while dancing. Commissioned by women for their ...
Category

Mid-20th Century Sierra Leonean Tribal Illinois - Decorative Objects

Materials

Wood

Jacques and Dani Ruelland French Ceramic Bottle in Pale Mauve Glaze
By Jacques and Dani Ruelland
Located in Chicago, IL
An iconic bottle form by the French ceramic artists Jacques and Dani Ruelland. A pale mauve glaze. Signed. Literature: Pierre Staudenmeyer, La Ce´ramique Francaise des Anne´es 50, P...
Category

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

Materials

Ceramic

Italian blown glass bar bottle in cadmium yellow, c. 1950
Located in Kenilworth, IL
Blown glass bar bottle in cadmium yellow. Murano, Italy, circa 1950.
Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Illinois - Decorative Objects

Materials

Blown Glass

Miniature Bud Vase 2, 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

Set of four Japanese Imari porcelain bowls, c. 1880
Located in Kenilworth, IL
Set of four Japanese porcelain footed bowls decorated in the Imari taste. Japan, circa 1880. Dimensions: 4-3/4” W x 1" H
Category

Late 19th Century Japanese Antique Illinois - Decorative Objects

Materials

Porcelain

Rather Large Carved Marble Tray
Located in Chicago, IL
This rather large hand-carved white marble tray is a statement piece of exceptional beauty and craftsmanship. Its square form with tall tapered sides provides both elegance and pract...
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Unknown Modern Illinois - Decorative Objects

Materials

Marble

Rather Large Carved Marble Tray
Rather Large Carved Marble Tray
$1,237 Sale Price
25% Off
Carved Wooden Eagle With Wings Spread, c. 1820
Located in Kenilworth, IL
Carved wooden eagle with wings spread, standing on a rocky ledge. An architectural embellishment, the work is carved in Scotch pine with traces of the original paint on the rocky bas...
Category

Early 19th Century Antique Illinois - Decorative Objects

Materials

Pine

Larry Mohr (American 1921 - 2013) 39” Tall Chrome Over Steel Sculpture
By Larry Mohr
Located in Chicago, IL
Larry Mohr (American / New York 1921-2013), "Marquette" 2005, metal and chrome abstract geometric sculpture, signed, numbered 3/8. and dated to lower edge of base. Larry Mohr (1921-...
Category

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

Materials

Steel, Chrome

English Georgian cast brass candlestick, 1770
Located in Kenilworth, IL
Cast brass Georgian candlestick with scolloped base and matching scolloped edge bobesh. England, circa 1770.
Category

Late 18th Century British Georgian Antique Illinois - Decorative Objects

Materials

Brass

George Gibbs silvered steel wick trimmer, after 1808
By George Gibbs
Located in Kenilworth, IL
Rare Birmingham cast steel & silver wick trimmer with the impressed maker’s mark and lion passant (which indicates sterling silver). The trimmer is raised on three short posts, one each at the finger rings and one at the wax pick. The wick collection box...
Category

Early 19th Century English Antique Illinois - Decorative Objects

Materials

Silver Plate, Steel

Dino Martens AVEM Murano Glass Bowl Dish Centerpeice Multicolor Latticino Canes
By Arte Vetraria Muranese (AVEM), Dino Martens
Located in Palm Beach, FL
This stunning Murano Venetian decorative bowl from Italy, dating to circa 1950, is crafted in the bold, expressive style of Dino Martens and AVEM. Featuring intricate latticino and z...
Category

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

Materials

Glass, Art Glass, Blown Glass, Murano Glass

Slice #2 , Objet d'Art - Shrine with Found Objects 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. This piece has a "slice" of a metal sculpture that was salvaged. A sev...
Category

2010s American Modern Illinois - Decorative Objects

Materials

Reclaimed Wood, Paint

17th Century Lignum Vitae Mortar and Pestle
Located in Chicago, IL
An incredible 17th century English mortar and pestle made from turned lignum vitae, an extremely dense hardwood found in parts of the Caribbe...
Category

17th Century British Rustic Antique Illinois - Decorative Objects

Materials

Hardwood

Mid-20th Century Italian Basalt Tazza
Located in Chicago, IL
This mid-20th century Italian basalt porcelain tazza is a refined study in classical elegance. With a wide, low bowl gracefully elevated on a turned foot, its proportions echo the ti...
Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Classical Roman Illinois - Decorative Objects

Materials

Porcelain

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