Michigan - Decorative Objects

Large Sky blue with silver accent and Murrine decoration Murano glass studio Art glass vase. Very high quality.

A mid-century ceramic vase by celebrated Italian designer Marcello Fantoni, showcasing his signature fusion of sculptural form and richly tactile surface treatments. Sided 'Fantoni I...

Kay Bojeson guardsman figure. Hand painted white red with black feet. Sold by Laurids Lonborg Denmark retains original label. Completely original condition with little to no wear.

SALE ONE WEEK ONLY Edgardo Simone (Italian/American, 1890-1948) The Kiss patinated plaster casting sculpture for kissing nudes fountain sculpture signed to top of base. Classically trained in Italy at the Beaux Arts Academy in Rome from 1906 to 1913, Edgardo Simone became a famous sculptor in Italy and the United States using mediums of terracotta, ceramic, bronze, and plaster. He earned a Doctorate of Design and Sculpture at the Academy and then emigrated to the United States where he worked in New York, Chicago and southern California. His style was influenced by Art Nouveau, Art Deco and other modernist influences. In Italy he had received three times the Croix de Guerre and was decorated by King Victor Emmanuel II and Queen Margherita. Before moving to America, he had much recognition in Italy. He had created war, funeral and city monuments in twenty-six Italian cities. When he arrived in New York City, one of the newspapers carried a headline: "Italy's greatest Sculptor Arrives in New York." In New York, Simone became prominent in society and did many portrait busts including of Thomas Edison, John J. Pershing, Henry Ford and Louis Brandeis...

Unique wire rod sculpture with asymmetrically placed " bow tie " enameled ornaments. Most likely by Jere at Artisan house. Rods do show patina. Some bent or t...

Striking bronze sculpture of two ladies in the manner of Alberto Giacometti by Clemens Pasch 1910-1985

Whimsical carved figure of a boho hippie folk rock guitar player . Hand carved in Italy late 1960s into the seventies . This is one of many carved figures depicting trades and hobbi...

A vintage ceramic bowl in a textured volcanic blue and green glaze made by Marcello Fantani for Raymor, Italy. Artist: Marcello Fantoni Distributor: Raymor Year: 1950s Origin: It...

A modernist stoneware glazed ceramic planter by Detroit artist John Glick of Plum Tree Pottery. Circa late 20th century. Glazed in earthtones. Artisisnal yet functional and makes a u...

An iconic mid-century modern vase or vessel by Italian artist Marcello Fantoni. Leather encased ceramic vase with a modernist horse design. Circa 1950s. Marcello Fantoni (1915-2011) ...

Vintage 1960s Mod OP art Lucite photo prism sculpture on rotating chrome base . Designed by Bob Cornell creations in very good condition. The photo frame advert brochure, describes...

Abstract bird form an original Kaija Aarikka desktop sculpture manufactured by Aarikka in Finland in 1970s. the purity of her lines is a unique design characteristic of Kaija Aarik...

Nicely done stylized horse head sculpture in black lacquer . Sculpture sits on streamlined wood base trimmed in aluminum .

Fun and nicely carved figure of a Tennis player. Up on his toes with racket high overhead . Hand carved in Italy late 1960s into the seventies . This is one of many carved figures de...

Dazzling mid-century silver tinsel tree- standing 70” to the top. Turning color wheel included, not original to the tree. Diameter is roughly 33” depending on how the removable branc...

Fun and nicely carved figure of a waiter server in white dinner jacket holding Chianti bottle and tray of beverages . Hand carved in Italy late 1960s into the seventies . This is one...

A collection of four 19th century iron keys, great patina

For your consideration is a marvelous, bronze table sculpture, on an acrylic lucite base, depicting a nude woman, "Duchess," signed by Jerry Soble, dated 1999. In excellent condition...

Exquisite vintage Rosenthal Heron Crane porcelain is painstakingly hand-painted in pink, lavenders, gray and green with a delicate touch. Its pose is one of dignity and authority and...

A modernist contemporary painted ceramic sculpture depicting a biomorphic face or mask-like form by Detroit artist Sergio De Giusti. A fascinating composition where the face seems t...

Purple and yellow handblown glass vessel by Viz Glass Inc. This small glass vessel can be used as a vase or bowl for any table in your home. The abstract design of the glass brings a whimsical quality to the piece, The yellow and purple glass...

Large Raindrops sculpture by C. Jere. Signed; 1975.

Bulbous shape matte black vase with multi colored bands in gloss finish . Reminiscent Of Marilyn Kay Austin work for Architectural Pottery .

Four piece Japanese weed pot collection by Otagiri Mercantile Company Smallest measures: 3.25" H x 4.25" T. Largest is the details.

Large Artist Signed Japanese Bronze Tigers attacking a Bull sculpture on wood base. Amazing original Patina and signed by the artist. The wood stand is or...

Italian Carved Wood and Polychrome Gilding Santos Figure H 29" W 13" Dept. Lovely patina and naturally worn finish.

A Maitland Smith tessellated stone triangle box. A gorgeous décor box from designers Maitland Smith. This small box is constructed with a series of beautif...

Samuel Adolph Cashwan (1900–1988) American, circa 1940 A rare and monumental composition depicting stylized joined figures reduced to bold architectural planes, sweeping carved void...

Fun and nicely carved figure of a veterinarian with puppy patient up on pedestal . Hand carved in Italy late 1960s into the seventies . Gret detail . This is one of many carved figu...

This vintage mid century modern ceramic pottery bowl circa 1960 is beautifully handcrafted. The distinctive modernist design features accent holes, center rings, a pedestal base and ...

Warren MacKenzie (1924 - 2018) is recognized as a true master of 20th Century ceramic art. Through his traditional wheel-thrown vessels, MacKenzie's pottery embodies strong influence...

Memphis style Constructivism aluminum desk clock by Nicolai Canett. Marked "Art time collection, Japan". Signed Canetti on base. Measures: 5" Diameter. x 11Height.

A stunning crystal glass piece designed by George Thompson for Steuben glass company. This 1953 item numbered 8063 features a wide, shallow bowl with a rippled glass base. This piece...

Kenji Fujita design salt and pepper shakers. Pepper in matte black, salt in gloss white glaze. Student of Lagardo Tackett of Architectural Pottery . This set designed for Freeman Le...

Large asymmetrical shagreen vase by R & Y Augousti Paris France circa 1990s The "Eva Slant" model in a rich caramel shagreen with flared opening and painted interior Marked to under...

An Austrian Ebonized and Parcel Gilt Bracket Clock Late 18th/Early 19th Century Height 21 x width 11 x depth 5 1/2 inches. Property from the Collec...

We are very pleased to offer a modern, tessellated stone storage box attributed to Maitland Smith, circa the 1980s. This gorgeous box features a tessellated stone exterior with inlai...

Very nicely made and crafted boomerang or flying V-form hammered copper bowl.

Geometric pieces of wood fitted together inside of laminate or plywood box.

Beautiful natural form polished Geode possibly rock crystal specimen bowl.

Not sure how why or who. Detroit artist studio made large cast aluminum claw with sharp talons. Wonderfully eery and macabre. There is a drill bit cast...

This hand-decorated ceramic vase was produced in Torquay, England, and stands 10 inches tall with a classic ovoid form and slightly flared rim. The vase is finished in a rich cobalt-...

Modernist bronze sculpture by St. Louis artist Mary Bolte circa 1950s Abstract depiction of two figures in lacquered solid bronze mounted to a wood base Signed and numbered 18/100 8...

Large and impressive PAIR of seated pottery lion sculptures. These sculptures are of the highest quality. Dating to to mid 20th Century. Mid century modern at its finest.

Rare vase by Alvino Bagni for Bitossi and imported by Raymor Italy / USA circa 1960s Bulbous form with narrow neck in an earthy two tone glaze design Original label intact to unders...

The "Untitled" abstract sculpture by Robert Sestok has a very deliberate aura of strength in its columnar shape. Upon closer inspection details emerge su...

Gustavsberg Argenta was a series of stoneware objects designed by Wilhelm Kåge for the Gustavsberg pottery company in Sweden. Wilhelm Kåge (1889-1960) is one of the most well-known ...

Beautifully formed long tapering Rosewood dish . Hand carved from single solid piece of Rosewood . Unsure on its origins .

A silver-clad table casket the domed hinge top centered with a paterae among foliate scrolls. apparently unmarked This has a golden patina. Height 7 1/2...

Leather-bound wastepaper basket in the form of a book binding

Charming Handwoven Nantucket Style Basket

Collection of 50 19th century carved wood molds for castings. Would make a great residential or commercial art installation. Sizes vary, great color and patina. Please note there ar...

Contrasting colored markings with an organic pattern envelop this vessel, radiating from the base to the opening. Wheel-thrown and decorated using Peter Beard’s signature wax resist ...

Oversized sculptural pair of brass scissors In the style of Carl Aubock Circa 1950's Unique and decorative conversation piece crafted of solid brass and hinged at center A great fol...

Iron strong box treasure chest, nicely crafted case and mechanism. Original key included . Possibly stage coach item .

Joseph Famulari for Austin Productions brings a refined sense of elegance to this sculptural group of egrets. Crafted in metal with a richly textured finish, the composition depicts ...

Exceptional Licio Zanetti monumental Murano glass decanter very heavy and sculptural. Would be a great centerpiece

Handsome collection of 16 19th century English walking sticks, some with daggers. Priced Per walking stick.

Matched pair of figural sculptures depicting hunting dogs carrying game, modeled with strong anatomical detail and expressive posture. Each sculpture is signed F. Pautrot on the bas...

This is an esoteric little treasure from an influential ceramics company founded in 1832. The Waechtersbach Company introduced a prominent Art Nouveau style of ceramics in the early ...