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Item Ships From: San Diego
Vintage Mid-Century Glazed Ashtray Catchall, 1960s
Located in San Diego, CA
Beautiful vintage glazed ashtray/catchall piece, unique and classic of its period. This piece provides versatility and colorful fun with its beautiful color and finish. Ideal for your mid century or Atomic MCM decor...
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1960s American Mid-Century Modern Vintage San Diego - Decorative Objects

Materials

Ceramic

Sculptural Midcentury Italian Wood Centerpiece Bowl or Catch All by Anri, 1950s
Located in San Diego, CA
Large sculptural centerpiece piece by Anri. Beautiful grain and craftsmanship. 1950s Anri was founded in 1912 in the Dolomite Mountains of northern Italy.
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1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage San Diego - Decorative Objects

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Wood

Vintage Italian Ceramic Figure Man with Musical Box and Monkey
Located in San Diego, CA
Beautifully rendered ceramic figure of man with musical grinding box and monkey. The detail and execution of this ceramic piece, made by hand is outstanding. The figure renders detai...
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1970s Italian Arts and Crafts Vintage San Diego - Decorative Objects

Materials

Ceramic

Vintage Midcentury Ceramic Vase or Planter Hollywood Regency
By Bauer Pottery
Located in San Diego, CA
Beautiful and striking midcentury vase or planter. Glamorous piece with a striking orange glaze and touches of gold. Vintage and made in California. The simplicity of its sinuous design brings attention to detail and Hollywood glamour. Incredible piece that can be presented as a vase, planter, centerpiece or a very elegant catch all for its sculptural quality. This piece can complement your midcentury, Hollywood Regency, eclectic, Minimalist or maximalist decor.
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1950s American Hollywood Regency Vintage San Diego - Decorative Objects

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Ceramic

Brutalist Bronze Silver plate Art Deco Signed & Numbered Nude Candleholder
Located in San Diego, CA
An incredible art Deco brutalist solid bronze nude, silver plate sculpture signed and numbered,cant read the signature.
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20th Century American Art Deco San Diego - Decorative Objects

Materials

Silver Plate, Bronze

Mid-Century Figural Sculpture on Walnut Base Entitled "Peptic 2" by Ken Vares
By Ken Vares
Located in San Diego, CA
Mid-century figural sculpture on solid walnut base entitled "Peptic 2" by listed California artist Ken Vares, circa 1967. The piece is portray...
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Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern San Diego - Decorative Objects

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Bronze

Art Deco Patinated Solid Copper Small Bowl from Duk-it
Located in San Diego, CA
Small bowl catch it all solid copper bowl, made in the USA circa 1940's nice original finish made by Duk-IT nice original condition.
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20th Century American Art Deco San Diego - Decorative Objects

Materials

Copper

Biomorphic Hand Blown Glass Bowl "Selandia" by Per Lutken for Holmegaard
By Per Lutken for Holmegaard, Holmegaard
Located in San Diego, CA
A very attractive biomorphic hand blown glass bowl by Per Lutken for Holmegaard, circa 1960s. The piece entitled, "Selandia", has an abstract curved rim and a convex center in a ligh...
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Mid-20th Century Danish Scandinavian Modern San Diego - Decorative Objects

Materials

Glass

Postmodern Set of 3 Japanese Lacquerware Serving Trays with Handles
Located in San Diego, CA
A very rare set of 3 lacquerware serving trays, excellent condition never used in gray finish top with black bottom with wrapping handles, made in Japan.
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20th Century Japanese Post-Modern San Diego - Decorative Objects

Materials

Lacquer

Roycroft Style Solid Copper Trapezoid Vase by Verdigris Copperworks of Berkley
By Michael Graves (b.1934)
Located in San Diego, CA
Rare solid perforated patinated copper vase, circa 1991 in the style of Roycroft Trapezoide vase made in Berkley and signed at the bottom by Verdigris copper works Berkley 1991.
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Late 20th Century American Arts and Crafts San Diego - Decorative Objects

Materials

Copper

1950s Modern Advertising Letter Opener Hill Desk Accessory
Located in Chula Vista, CA
Mid-Century Modern Advertising Letter Opener by Hill. The letter opener has the original cover in faux leather with hammered texture. The metal had...
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1950s American Mid-Century Modern Vintage San Diego - Decorative Objects

Materials

Metal

1950s Patinated Copper Box Embossed Elephant India
Located in Chula Vista, CA
Vintage Indian Handmade Box Patinated Copper Embossed Elephant- Cat 2.75 tall x 9 w x 7.25 d Made in India Unrestored preowned vintage condition. Wonder...
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1950s Indian Mid-Century Modern Vintage San Diego - Decorative Objects

Materials

Copper

Midcentury Perforated Metal Letter Holder
By Mathieu Matégot
Located in San Diego, CA
Petite black enameled letter holder, circa 1950s, simple design in original finish great decorative piece.
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20th Century American Mid-Century Modern San Diego - Decorative Objects

Materials

Metal

Rare Pair of Post-Modern Wrought Iron Candelabra
Located in San Diego, CA
Vintage rare pair of post-modern wrought iron candleholders. The two pieces are graphic and clean lined. Wrought iron in wave-like shapes peak with a golden disk that holds the candl...
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1980s American Post-Modern Vintage San Diego - Decorative Objects

Materials

Wrought Iron

Copper Vase by Marcello Fantoni
By Marcello Fantoni
Located in San Diego, CA
Hand wrought copper vase by Marcello Fantoni.
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20th Century Italian San Diego - Decorative Objects

Art Deco Lars Kjellander Art Glass Fish Vase Sculpture Sweden Kosta Orrefors
By Orrefors, Kosta Boda
Located in San Diego, CA
Wonderful art deco Lard Kjellander art glass vase dating from the 1930's and was made in Sweden. Has etched angel fish and bubbles around the sides. Signed on the bottom by the artis...
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Mid-20th Century Swedish San Diego - Decorative Objects

Materials

Art Glass

Vintage Midcentury Trojan Horse Brass Candleholder
Located in San Diego, CA
Beautiful brass candleholder. Incredible piece that will certainly add that midcentury code to your decor. This piece has graphic presence and its solidity in brass, grounds with sty...
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1960s Indian Mid-Century Modern Vintage San Diego - Decorative Objects

Materials

Brass

Mid-Century / Postmodern Ikebana Style Ceramic Vase
By Toyo
Located in San Diego, CA
Beautiful ceramic vase with a blue glossy glaze, circa 1970s retains label Made in Japan by Toyo no chips or cracks. also has a secondary label on the...
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Late 20th Century Japanese Mid-Century Modern San Diego - Decorative Objects

Materials

Ceramic

Pair of Hand Carved Elephant Sculptures on Bases in White Jade
Located in San Diego, CA
Gorgeous pair of hand carved white jade elephant sculptures on bases, circa 1960s. Impressive detail and a stunning high gloss finish with deep...
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Mid-20th Century Chinese San Diego - Decorative Objects

Materials

Jade

Minimalist Walnut and Ash Crucifix / Cross
Located in San Diego, CA
Large minimalist walnut and ash crucifix / cross, circa 1990s. The piece measures 21" high x 11" wide and is in very good condition. #1221.
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Mid-20th Century American Minimalist San Diego - Decorative Objects

Materials

Walnut, Ash

Fuji Clos China Glazed Ceramic Pottery Japan Postmodern Vase
By Fuji Meibo
Located in San Diego, CA
Beautiful ceramic vase in gloss black finish with gold and coastal shell motif, circa 1980s made by Fuji Japan.
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Late 20th Century Japanese Post-Modern San Diego - Decorative Objects

Materials

Porcelain

1960s Bijorn Wiinblad Printing Block Stamp Art Sculpture Wall Hanging
By Bjorn Wiinblad
Located in San Diego, CA
One of a kind original Bijorn Wiinblad wood and metal printing block stamp dating from the 1960s. Made in Denmark by the artist. It has been made into a wall hanging piece of art. Th...
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Mid-20th Century Danish San Diego - Decorative Objects

Materials

Paper

Bronze Painted Moose Sculpture on Marble Base
Located in San Diego, CA
Very nice and detailed hand painted bronze moose sculpture on a black marble oval base. Th piece measures 6" wide x 4" deep x 6" high. Would mak...
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Late 20th Century American San Diego - Decorative Objects

Materials

Marble, Bronze

Terra Cotta Bust of Marie Antoinette, Terra Cotta Bust of Marie Antoinette
By Jean-Baptiste Nini 1
Located in Vista, CA
After Jean-Baptiste Nini (French, 1717-1786) inscribed "J. B. Nini, 1780" on shoulder of bust. Mounted in a neoclassical gilt-brass surround. In a technique of his own inventi...
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Late 18th Century French Louis XVI Antique San Diego - Decorative Objects

Materials

Terracotta

Minimalist Abstract Cocoon Shaped Ceramic Sculptures by Artist Judith Pike 1990s
Located in San Diego, CA
Set of 3 incredible ceramic abstract sculptures by California artist Judith Pike. These beautifully rendered ceramic sculptures are a study of form. The mi...
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1990s American Minimalist San Diego - Decorative Objects

Materials

Ceramic

Art Deco Fair Maiden Copper Plate signed April 4 1906
Located in Chula Vista, CA
Art Nouveau Deco Fair Maiden Sculptural Leaf Dish Signed and Dated April 4, 1906 5 diameter x .5 Original Unrestored Fair Vintage Condition - 2 small holes at top. Minor losses an...
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Early 1900s American Art Deco Antique San Diego - Decorative Objects

Materials

Metal, Copper

Wire and Pipe Sculpture
Located in San Diego, CA
Sculpture made of wire, pipe, with blue acrylic paint in portions. The signature is not clear, the best we can make of the signature is by E. Rizzuto. Title is also unclear "New D......
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20th Century North American San Diego - Decorative Objects

Materials

Wire

Sculptural Art Piece Textured Bronze Tray
Located in Chula Vista, CA
Vintage sculptural art piece handsomely rugged dish trinket tray rough bronze 5.75 x 2 x .5 inches Original preowned unrestored vintage condition. Refer to images please.     
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1950s Mexican Organic Modern Vintage San Diego - Decorative Objects

Materials

Bronze

19th Century Brass and Iron Lion Andirons
Located in San Diego, CA
Luxurious and regal pair of 19th century iron and brass lion andirons. Beautifully sculpted, the brass lions, a symbol of regal strength, rest a top the a...
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Late 19th Century European Regency Antique San Diego - Decorative Objects

Materials

Brass, Iron

Bitossi Raymor Postmodern Catch-it-all Ceramic Bowl in Glossy Finish
By Bitossi, Raymor
Located in San Diego, CA
Versatile catch-it-all ceramic bowl made in Italy, circa 1980's black glossy finish with green decorative lines, great condition no chips or cracks signed Italy at the bottom.
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Late 20th Century Italian Post-Modern San Diego - Decorative Objects

Materials

Ceramic

Mid-Century Rat / Rodent Carving / Sculpture in Rosewood
Located in San Diego, CA
A very cool mid-century rat / rodent carving / sculpture in rosewood, circa 1970s. The piece measures 2.5" W x 2" D x 4.75" H and is well carved with a wonderful dark grain in the wo...
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Mid-20th Century Chinese San Diego - Decorative Objects

Materials

Rosewood

Mid-Century Walnut & Fabric Dresser "Catch All" by Georges Briard
By Georges Briard
Located in San Diego, CA
A very nice mid-century walnut & fabric dresser "catch all" by Georges Briard, circa 1970s. The piece is in very good condition and measures 10" W x 9" D x 1.5" H. Cool piece in grea...
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Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern San Diego - Decorative Objects

Materials

Walnut

Sommerso Art Glass Vase by John Brekke
By John Brekke
Located in San Diego, CA
Heavy art glass Sommerso vase by artist John Brekke. Signed and dated "1976." Gorgeous purple and clear colors. #Bin W
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1970s American Mid-Century Modern Vintage San Diego - Decorative Objects

Materials

Art Glass

Pair of Solid Maple Wood Art Deco Bookends
Located in San Diego, CA
Nice pair of Art Deco bookends in solid maple with a cool atomic design. #233
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20th Century American Art Deco San Diego - Decorative Objects

Materials

Maple

18th Century Louis XV Painted Silver Leaf Display Case Tabernacolo, circa 1770
Located in Encinitas, CA
An elegantly detailed, late 18th century Louis XV period wooden display case, golden yellow lacquer with silver leaf accents. As a reliquary or tabernacolo, the box may have been used to display or store religious artifacts...
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18th Century Italian Louis XV Antique San Diego - Decorative Objects

Materials

Silver Leaf

Brutalist Brass Welded Metal Owl Sculpture on Wood Base
By Curtis Jeré
Located in San Diego, CA
Whimsical Brutalist brass and metal welded owl sculpture on wood base in the style of C. Jere, circa 1970s. #1261.
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Late 20th Century American Brutalist San Diego - Decorative Objects

Materials

Metal

Figurative Female Bronze Sculpture
Located in San Diego, CA
Sculpture by Odette, 1968. The sculptor captured many emotions in her face, and infused lots of texture. Supported by wood base. Cast in Los Angeles.
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20th Century American San Diego - Decorative Objects

Materials

Bronze

Whimsical Golden Gate Bridge Sculpture by M K Shannon Signed and Numbered
By MK Shannon
Located in San Diego, CA
Nice sculpture by M K Shannon, engraved at the bottom by the artist dated 1986 and numbered 293/350, in chrome finish sitting on black marble base.
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Late 20th Century American Mid-Century Modern San Diego - Decorative Objects

Materials

Belgian Black Marble, Chrome

1970s Sculptural Studio Vase Wood Free Form
By Rude Osolnik
Located in Chula Vista, CA
1970s Sculptural Studio Vase Wood Free Form Carved Rustic Wood 11.75 Tall x 3W x 2d Original Unrestored Vintage Condition. Refer to images please.
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1970s American Mid-Century Modern Vintage San Diego - Decorative Objects

Materials

Wood

Figurative Bronze Sculpture
Located in San Diego, CA
Figurative bronze sculpture of two lovers embracing. The sculpture has a coarse texture, a dark patina, and wood base. Measures Sculpture: 7.5" H x 7" W x 2.5" D Base: 1.75" H x...
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20th Century Unknown San Diego - Decorative Objects

Materials

Bronze

Pair of Large Tortoise Shell Candleholders by Maitland Smith
By Maitland Smith
Located in San Diego, CA
Beautiful pair of large tortoiseshell candle holders by Maitland Smith, circa 1970s, both pieces are 6.375" in diameter and have a concaved metal top for candle placement. The larger...
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Mid-20th Century Philippine San Diego - Decorative Objects

Materials

Metal

Swedish Iron Candle Holder with Crystal Centerpiece
By Ystad-Metall
Located in San Diego, CA
Ystad Metall Sweden iron candle holder with crystal sphere centerpiece. Sweden, 1950s.     
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1950s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage San Diego - Decorative Objects

Materials

Iron

Hand Sculpted Modernist Elephant Assemblage Sculpture by Hugo Tovar
Located in San Diego, CA
Hand sculpted modernist elephant assemblage sculpture by Hugo Tovar of Mexico, circa 2000. It portrays an elephant with trunk up; crafted and assemb...
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21st Century and Contemporary Mexican San Diego - Decorative Objects

Materials

Metal

Modern Silver Plate Spoon Giraffe Sculpture by Raul Zuniga for Casa Del Arte
Located in San Diego, CA
Modern silver plate spoon giraffe sculpture by Raul Zuniga for Casa Del Arte, circa 1971. The whimsical piece is made from silver plated spoons and var...
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Mid-20th Century North American Mid-Century Modern San Diego - Decorative Objects

Materials

Silver Plate

Vintage Brass Moroccan Double Inkwell
Located in San Diego, CA
Double inkwell with brass latched cover with hinged open mechanism. Colorful and intricate patterns abundant in Islamic arts were hand painted on front, s...
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1960s Moroccan Moorish Vintage San Diego - Decorative Objects

Materials

Metal

Zanini de Zanine Escora Gold Candleholder
By Zanini de Zanine
Located in San Diego, CA
Beautifully sculptural candleholder by Zanini de Zanine. Regarded as one of the most renowned forces in art and design, Zanini de Zanine creates pieces that bring a strong presence i...
Category

2010s Brazilian Minimalist San Diego - Decorative Objects

Materials

Steel

Sitting Mother and Child Brass-Plated Sculpture
Located in San Diego, CA
Petite sculpture of mother and child. Brass-plated, not signed or dated.
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20th Century North American San Diego - Decorative Objects

Materials

Metal

Round Natural Freeform Teak Bowl
Located in San Diego, CA
A gorgeous round natural teak freeform bowl, circa 1960s. The bowl has a great organic modern look and measures 11" W x 26" D x 3.5" H. #2157.
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20th Century Thai Organic Modern San Diego - Decorative Objects

Materials

Teak

Lavender Glass Vase by Miye, 2005
Located in San Diego, CA
Tall lavender glass vase, signed Miye 2005 at bottom. The vase oblong and has variations of loosely shaped grid pattern.
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Unknown San Diego - Decorative Objects

Materials

Art Glass

Gorgeous "Galaxy" Art Glass Bowl Signed by Artist
Located in San Diego, CA
Gorgeous "Galaxy" art glass bowl signed by artist, circa 1991. This beautiful organic piece measures 7.25" D x 1.75" H and is in excellent condition no chips or cracks. The piece is ...
Category

Mid-20th Century American Hollywood Regency San Diego - Decorative Objects

Materials

Art Glass

Pair of Teak and Steel Candleholders by Digsmed Designs
By Digsmed Design
Located in San Diego, CA
Pair of teak and steel candleholders by Digsmed Designs, circa 1960s. They are made in Denmark and support a six .25" tapered candles per holder. Classic Mid-Century Modern look! #11...
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Mid-20th Century Danish Mid-Century Modern San Diego - Decorative Objects

Materials

Steel

Antique Book Mark / Ruler Advertising, New York City
Located in San Diego, CA
An antique book mark / ruler advertising Jas. G. Wilson's blinds and shutter shop at 74 West 23rd Street in New York City, circa 1910s. The graphics ...
Category

Early 20th Century American San Diego - Decorative Objects

Materials

Bone

Set of Studio Modernist Rosewood Candlesticks
Located in San Diego, CA
Set or group of 4 finely turned candlesticks by same artist, made of solid rosewood with consistent modernist shapes. We have added several images and different angles with the inten...
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20th Century American Mid-Century Modern San Diego - Decorative Objects

Materials

Rosewood

Set of Four Plastic Vases/Containers by jacques bedat for Georg Jensen
By Jacques Bedat, Georg Jensen
Located in San Diego, CA
A very cool and practical set of four vintage quarter circle vases/containers by Jacques Bedat for Georg Jensen, circa 1970s. The four pieces combine to make an 8" diameter circle. T...
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Mid-20th Century French Mid-Century Modern San Diego - Decorative Objects

Materials

Plastic

Midcentury Signed Italian Art Glass Bowl by Barbini for Oggetti for Murano
By Barbini
Located in San Diego, CA
Very cool midcentury art glass bowl signed "Barbini Murano for Oggetti ", circa 1964. The piece is 10.5" in diameter and 6" high and is prim...
Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern San Diego - Decorative Objects

Materials

Art Glass

Late 19th Century Wooden Salt Box
Located in Vista, CA
Late 19th century salt box, with an intricate carved flower motif on the sliding door, resting on scroll feet with a top flower finial. 1880, 16.5" X4" X7".
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Late 19th Century French French Provincial Antique San Diego - Decorative Objects

Materials

Walnut

Handmade Leather Decorative Elephant
Located in San Diego, CA
A rare and unique leather elephant toy or decorative object, with handstitched leather cord, and engraving on the sides as shown, metal rings as eyes well done piece filled inside.
Category

20th Century Indian Mid-Century Modern San Diego - Decorative Objects

Materials

Leather

18th Century Italian Antique Marble Dancing Putto on a base
Located in Encinitas, CA
Italian Antique 18th century dancing putto marble statue. The sculpture features a small dancing Angel 'Putto" supported on a marble block with wonderful...
Category

Mid-18th Century Italian Baroque Antique San Diego - Decorative Objects

Materials

Marble

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