Missouri - Decorative Objects

Vintage Dimitri Omersa embossed brown leather Turtle with label. Can be used as a paperweight or as decoration. Fun size. In fine condition, retains label.

Very rare only a few know to exist. Signed deskey and with monogram DV in the design lacquered wood with an applied ink on paper work under lacquer circa 1926. produced by Deskey-Vollmer, New York. David A. Hanks and Jennifer Toher, Donald Deskey: Decorative Designs and Interiors, New York, 1987, p. 9 J. Stewart Johnson, American Modern 1925-1940: Design for a New Age, New York, 2000 (for a related cigarette box from the collection of John C. Waddell) The iconography Deskey chose to portray recounts a "night on the town'' in New York City, similar in subject to the “Jazz” bowl...

Fairy scarce 1950s Edward Wormley for Dunbar office desk top stationary chest or organizer / secretary. Model #5473, designed in 1954, cabinet is made of mahogany, on custom brass fe...

A breathtaking and highly monumental studio craft lidded art glass-smooth turned wood vessel, masterfully hand-crafted by the acclaimed Pennsylvania studio woodturner Kim Blatt. Capt...

A delightful, highly collectible icon of late-20th-century Canadian Pop Art sculpture and postmodern design: the Trompe-l'Oeil Ceramic "Paper Bag" Vase (Model No. 2), designed by cel...

A rare set of 8 matching silver plated X-MAS Reindeer designed by Gunnar Cyren for the Dansk Zoo series sculptures. Used as placeholders during the holiday season, comes with black v...

This exceptional "Vento" (Wind) Murano art glass vase was designed by creative director Ivan Baj for the elite Italian design house Arcade Murano. Celebr...

An exquisite and rare mid-century modern sculptural teak bowl, designed by the celebrated master craftsman Sigvard Nilsson for his own workshop, Söwe Konst (Sövestad, Sweden) circa 1960. This highly collectible biomorphic vessel—often referred to by collectors as a "nut cache" or scoop bowl—features a striking, fluidly draped asymmetrical rim and organic contours that effortlessly bridge fine art and functional design. Hand-carved from a single piece of solid, premium old-growth teakwood, the bowl boasts a magnificent, tight wood grain that wraps dramatically around its rounded, tactile form. The underside is fully authenticated with the foundry's official incised hot stamp: "Söwe Konst Sövestad Sweden Genuine Teakwood." Possessing a wonderful structural weight and a silky, oil-rubbed finish, this iconic piece of Scandinavian Modernism makes a stunning standalone table centerpiece, mantle sculpture...

Vintage 1980s Hollywood Regency signed Maitland-Smith tessellated marble box. Cream stone background with pinkish marble & brass stripe on a rectangular form decorative box with hing...

An early first-edition example of the iconic vintage Scandinavian art glass "Puzzle" Cube, designed by the legendary glass master Bertil Vallien for Boda (Sweden) circa early 1970s. ...

Iconic and oh so chic Italian brass tote bag with brass rope handles and creased sides in the manner of Gio Ponti, circa 1970. Clean clean clean. Newly professionally cleaned and gen...

A striking and highly collectible limited-edition artist-designed stainless steel water bottle, created by the internationally acclaimed contemporary American artist Marilyn Minter i...

Very collectible Mid-Century Modern “Valentine” portable typewriter, with durable plastic storage case both in red. The Olivetti Valentine portable typewriter was designed by Perry K...

Vintage Mid-Century Modern Brass letter or initial "B" paperweight in the style of Carl Auböck, stamped Japan. I have owned and sold other brass initial paperweights signed Auböck, A...

Pair of Villeroy & Boch vases / urns 'Bijou' designed by Paloma Picasso in the late 1970s Bone china, bulbous form with red. green and blue colored jewel stones and gold stripe deco...

Ernest Tino Trova American, 1927-2009 Study/Falling Man (Table Man), 1979/84 Signed Trova, dated 84 and numbered 3/8 Chrome plated bronze and stainless steel, Height 81 inches (205.7...

Striking Blue Italian blown glass vase in excellent condition.

Mid-Century Modern Italian white glazed terracotta wild boar statue in the style Aldo Londi Bitossi for Raymor. Statue is free of repairs, signed with arti...

A striking Norwegian Mid-Century style art glass figural sculpture of a Viking warrior with a shield, designed by artist Lena Hansson for Hadeland Glassverk (Norway). Unsigned. Standing 7 7/8 inches high, this substantial glass figure features a heavy solid glass body in deep, dark glass with rich purple and amethyst undertones that catch the light. The front is accented with an applied round glass shield medallion with raised stud details, and the piece is completed with a clear glass head topped with a horned helmet. A fantastic piece of Scandinavian art glass craftsmanship. Lena Hansson, Hadeland Glassverk, Norwegian Art Glass, Hadeland Viking, Scandinavian Glass Figurine, Solid Purple Glass, Amethyst Art Glass, Viking Statue...

Iconic , authentic and collectors item from the Pop Shop circa 1994 " Radiant Baby " inflatable art by Keith Haring. In original red box with some wear as seen in photos. inflatable ...

Curtis Jeré bicycle "Highwheeler" table or wall sculpture. This art can be mounted to the wall or can stand on a table. Model: 10023, signed C. Jeré, 1983. Black paint with trace...

Rockwell Kent (American, 1882-1971) Rare Bacchus Art Deco copper cigarette box for Chase Chrome & Brass company, only offered in 1935 and 1936. Rockwell Kent designed only three items for chase, all with the same young Bacchus motiff, and all are considered rare today. The other two were a "Wine cooler" and "Wine bottle stand...

Renowned Finnish glass artist Oiva Toikka designed whippoorwill or willow duck with bands of olive green stripes running around an otherwise transparent body. In fine used condition....

Tall 12" tall Giraffe animal sculpture by Brazilian Artist Abraham Palatnik, made of Lucite with bold black graphic details. In very nice condition, no yellowing like other examples ...

Large Mid-Century brass brutalist wall sculpture in the style of Curtis Jeré Brass burnt gold circles held by copper frame, solid circles are 5.25" diameter and the cutout circles ar...

Circa 1980s abstract Curtis Jeré brass free form kinetic ribbon table sculpture with chrome ball on round black marble base. Missing Artisan House - C.Jeré decal on bottom, like the ...

A unique, one-of-a-kind 1963 studio-cast bronze sculpture depicting a kneeling or reaching female figure by celebrated Pennsylvania sculptor and PAFA faculty member Pritchett Allen H...

Girl Soaring (1964) is a rare, unique studio-cast bronze sculpture by celebrated Pennsylvania artist and Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts (PAFA) faculty member Pritchett Allen H...

A striking piece of modern Scandinavian design, this "Weight Here" three-arm candelabra was created by the acclaimed Danish design collective KiBiSi (Bjarke Ingels, Lars Larsen, and ...

Purple and clear art glass vase by Vicke Lindstand for Kosta Boda, Sweden, 1950s. No cracks, chips or repairs. Might be light scratches to the bot...

Matteo Thun Nefertiti teapot, sugar bowl with Tuja vase for Memphis Milano, Italy, 1981. Glazed and gilt porcelain. Very good condition with no chips ...

The candle stand has a free-form design; the wood bends and curves with natural flows to create the design. The handcrafted details on the piece such as the curves, varying thickness...

Vintage Mid-Century Modern Brass letter or initial "B" paperweight in the style of Carl Auböck, stamped Japan. I have owned and sold other brass initial paperweights signed Auböck, A...

Large table top wire horse sculpture. 1960s. Artist is unknown to us, but this is very well done and quite striking piece.

This beautiful hard to come by, Mid-Century Modern brass initial or letter "C" paperweight (Model 4820), created by the master Austrian designer Carl Auböck and made of solid brass (...

Vintage Mid-Century - Studio Line Ronneby Sweden crystal art glass sculpture from Sweden. It is a hand-blown Bull (Toro) figure. Attributed to Konstglas. Founded by two Italian b...

Early large organic mid-century modern hand sculpted wood nude female sculpture by artist / sculptor William Conrad Severson, (1924-1999). A beautiful early piece of work, signed Wm....

Table Top torch cut steel sculpture by James Bearden. This is the only Leopard sculpture he has done. Condition is excellent with any imperfections as intended by the artist. Acquire...

Paul A. Lobel (1899-1983) modernist silversmith, sculptor and artist. Lobel sold his jewelry and art at his Greenwich village shop in the 1940s and 1950s. This two-piece sterling Kin...

Stylized large crystal Giraffe sculpture by Daum France. Signed with an etched signature "Daum ". The sculpture is in very nice condition with no chips or scratches. Measures: 16.5".

Sexy, sleek and chic. Mid Century Modern sculpture - possible by Maitland Smith - of a Gazelle of tessellated travertine featuring large brass horns. Its large size commands attention making it suitable as a centerpiece. It also pairs as well with mid century, contemporary or eclectic decor. We've always pictured this piece in a beautiful mountain home, ski vacation home...

Ten-drawer Paul MccCobb Planner Group jewelry cabinet with original brass pulls. Very good completely original condition with some signs of wear and scratches which should be evident...

Produced by Egizia, Italy, and designed by Barbara Forni for ‘hwc’ (handle with care) collection. Sottsass Associates was a collaborative design studio founded by Ettore Sottsass. T...

Very unique wall sculpture of a large martini glass with olives and ice made of nails in the Brutalist style by St. Louis artist Marc Weinstein, possibly a commission for a bar. Over...

Angelo Mangiarotti sculptural Nero Marquina "black" Sculptural marble ashtray, nuts or candy bowl for Knoll International, model # 8532. In excellent condition, little to no use, ver...

In the style of Barbara Hepworth large organic biomorphic form hand-carved white marble garden - landscape sculpture with beautiful natural moss patina This sculpture also resembles ...

Large James Bearden owl sculpture in mint condition.

Rarely seen C. Jeré Artisan House mid-century modern style brass double loop kinetic table sculpture on round marble base. Sculpture rotates on axes for many playful combinations. Si...

Beautiful hand turned Black Walnut Bowl by Dale Larson Studio - Oregon , signed & dated 1993 on bottom. Appears to be used, heirloom pieces like this, only get better from use. ...

Very Rare Ettore Sottsass Vase from the Rocchetti series, Bitossi, Italy, 1957. Glazed Earthenware. Excellent condition. Glazed signature, date, and number to underside ‘E. Sottsa...

Famed designer Nanny Still McKinney (1926–2009) for Rosenthal Studio-Line single glass crystal "Arabesque" candle holder in original box, unused. Mid-Century Modern. McKinney was a ...

A well-known Canadian sculptor, Alice Winant (nee Czitron) Quebec, Canada/ Romania 1928-1989, unique sterling 925 sculpture of an old bearded fisherman si...

Figurative sculptor Jane DeDecker Iowa, Colorado (1961-), Bronze titled "Relax" edition #4/31. Female with hat bronze with artist applied patina on reclining chair reading a book. So...

Set of three artworks by Gherardo Frassa in red, green, black and white. All are signed as in the photos and all are in excellent condition. Ready to ship. Manufacturer's deca...

Bjørn Wiinblad for ROSENTHAL Germany studio-line, pair of candle stick holders "Form without a name". Candle holders are made of textured glass, comes with original candles and box. ...

Unique work by Irving Harper. Paper construction. Exhibited: Irving Harper: A Mid-Century mind at play, 14 September 2014 - 24 January 2015, the Rye arts center gallery, Rye, NY.

Late 60s or early 1970s Mid-Century Modern organic hand-carved standing abstract nude female form sculpture. Tall sculpture at 27.63" of a nude female with long following hair, arms ...

Swedish Mid-Century Modern seaweed glass vase by Swedish glass artist Vicke Lindstrand for Kosta Boda circa 1950. No chips cracks or repairs. Incised on bottom, "Kosta LH 1782" ...

Rare table top jewelry case / cabinet designed by Edward Wormley for Dunbar. Signed with the brass Dunbar metal tag. Walnut case and brass pulls. Two drawers...

Signed Jere anchor and stone sculpture with seagulls by Curtis Jere, signed on the anchor and dated 1971. Some loss to green paint, one seagull leg loose from foot. Nautical marine s...