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Late 19th C Effigy of Mephistopheles on a Bronze Dresser Tray
Located in San Francisco, CA
Late 19th C Effigy of Mephistopheles on a bronze dresser tray. Leaning into the tray with a contemplative pose and conniving expression. Best known for his role in Faust. Caught in h...
Category
Late 19th Century Austrian Art Nouveau Antique Decorative Objects in San Francisco
Materials
Bronze
Julius Schmidt-Felling Olympic Torch Bearer Bronze Sculpture, circa 1910
By Julius Schmidt-Felling
Located in San Francisco, CA
Julius Schmidt-Felling Olympic torch bearer bronze sculpture on marble base, circa 1910
Julius Paul Schmidt-Felling was a German sculptor. He designed ...
Category
Early 20th Century German Decorative Objects in San Francisco
Materials
Bronze
Blue Rebus Series Vase by Gunnar Nylund for Rörstrand
By Rörstrand, Gunnar Nylund
Located in San Francisco, CA
A mottled blue vase by Gunnar Nylund for Rorstrand. Elegant vase with a small stature. Inscribed on the bottom with the makers and the manufacturer's mark.
Category
Mid-20th Century Modern Decorative Objects in San Francisco
Materials
Stoneware
MCM Ben Seibel for JenFred Ware Copper Trinket Box c.1960
By Jenfred Ware, Ben Seibel
Located in San Francisco, CA
ABOUT
A ribbed copper trinket box lined with cork. Original felt on bottom.
Substantial in weight.
CREATOR Ben Seibel for JenFred Ware.
DATE OF MANUFACTURE c.1960s.
MA...
Category
Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern Decorative Objects in San Francisco
Materials
Brass, Copper
19th Century French Articulated Mannequin
Located in San Francisco, CA
Mid-late 19th century expertly hand carved and fully articulated artist mannequin
Category
Late 19th Century French Primitive Antique Decorative Objects in San Francisco
Materials
Walnut
A deep stoneware bowl by Gunnar Nylund for Rorstrand
By Gunnar Nylund
Located in San Francisco, CA
A deep stoneware bowl with a brown hairsfur glaze. Incised R, 3 crowns, SWEDEN, GN, ARP.
Category
1960s Swedish Modern Vintage Decorative Objects in San Francisco
Materials
Stoneware
17th Century English Leather Covered Knife Box Converted To a Letter Box
Located in San Francisco, CA
17th century leather knife box converted to a letter box with original brass hardware, sitting on brass ball feet.
Fitted interior lined with 18th century silk fabric.
In very good...
Category
17th Century European Antique Decorative Objects in San Francisco
Materials
Brass
Eight Various 19th-20th Century Awards
Located in San Francisco, CA
Eight various 19th-20th century awards
Nice Collection - Various Sizes - See Images
Good antique / vintage condition.
Category
Early 20th Century American Decorative Objects in San Francisco
Materials
Metal
A blue and purple hares fur glazed vase by Gunnar Nylund
By Gunnar Nylund
Located in San Francisco, CA
Stoneware vase with blue and purple hare fur glaze by Gunnar Nylund for Rörstrand. Marked R, three crowns, GN SVERIGE.
Category
1960s Swedish Modern Vintage Decorative Objects in San Francisco
Materials
Stoneware
Good Pair of German KPM White-glazed Pierced Lattice Porcelain Compotes
By Königliche Porzellan-Manufaktur (KPM)
Located in San Francisco, CA
Königliche Porzellan Manufaktur, or KPM (established 1723) was a fundamental part of the landscape of the European decorative arts in the 19th century, and was, and still is, one of ...
Category
Mid-20th Century German Neoclassical Decorative Objects in San Francisco
Materials
Porcelain
Antique Schoenhut "Humpty Dumpty Collection" Tiger Circus Toy c.1903-1935
By Schoenhut
Located in San Francisco, CA
ABOUT
Jointed wooden Tiger manufactured in the 1900s by the Schoenhut Piano Company as part of the "Humpty Dumpty Circus" collection. Made from c...
Category
Early 20th Century American Industrial Decorative Objects in San Francisco
Materials
Leather, Wood, Paint
Rare Pair of English Porcelain Urns with Classical Figures; S.A&Co.
By Smith Ambrose & Co.
Located in San Francisco, CA
A rare pair of English porcelain double-handled polychromed porcelain urns with classical figures; marked "S.A. & Co." (Smith Ambrose and Co. Burslem, England); each finely decorated...
Category
19th Century English Antique Decorative Objects in San Francisco
Vintage Stained Pine Miniature Chest, circa 1930
Located in San Francisco, CA
Vintage stained pine miniature chest, circa 1930
Measures: 13.5" wide x 10" deep x 9.5" high.
Great for jewelry, letters, etc.
Category
Early 20th Century American Arts and Crafts Decorative Objects in San Francisco
Materials
Pine
Otto & Vivika Heino Pottery
By Otto and Vivika Heino
Located in San Francisco, CA
Otto & Vivika Heino design studio craft vases, both signed and dated by artists. Selling them together but available separately if desired. In very good original condition without da...
Category
1970s American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Decorative Objects in San Francisco
Materials
Ceramic
Vase by Josef Ekberg for Gustavsberg
By Josef Ekberg
Located in San Francisco, CA
A handmade blue vase by Josef Ekberg for Gustavsberg. Each piece is unique and decorated with the Sgrafitto technique that was developed b...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Swedish Modern Decorative Objects in San Francisco
Materials
Ceramic
Vase by Josef Ekberg for Gustavsberg
By Josef Ekberg
Located in San Francisco, CA
A handmade blue vase by Josef Ekberg for Gustavsberg. Each piece is unique and decorated with the Sgrafitto technique that was developed b...
Category
1920s Swedish Modern Vintage Decorative Objects in San Francisco
Materials
Earthenware
Alva Studios Venus de Milo sculpture, 1955 mid-century
By Alva Studios
Located in San Francisco, US
A lovely freestanding sculpture of Venus de Milo by Alva Studios, circa 1955. Made from composite. The statue rests upon a wooden base.
In Roman mythology, Venus was the goddess of ...
Category
20th Century North American Classical Greek Decorative Objects in San Francisco
Materials
Ceramic, Hardwood
Vintage Italian Mid Century Murano Glass Candlesticks
Located in San Francisco, CA
An elegant pair of candles holders in Venetian Murano hand blown glass, decorated with 24 karat gold flecks.
Beautiful quality and in...
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Decorative Objects in San Francisco
Materials
Glass
Abstract Ceramic Sculpture
Located in San Francisco, CA
Mid-Century Modern abstract ceramic sculpture. Interesting and well executed in very good original condition, made by unknown artist in the...
Category
1960s American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Decorative Objects in San Francisco
Materials
Ceramic
Loredano Rosin Glass Sculpture 'Two Faces'
By Loredano Rosin
Located in San Francisco, CA
This Loredano rosin glass sculpture called “2 Faces” was made circa 1984. Made of clear Murano glass in Italy. Loredano Rosin (1936-19991) was a famous glass artist working with the ...
Category
1980s Italian Vintage Decorative Objects in San Francisco
Materials
Murano Glass
Set of Three Small Antique Standing Frames, Painted Wood
Located in San Francisco, CA
Unusually rare and cool antique standing frames made of wood that have been painted, inset with parchment. May have been used in scientific, zoology or ph...
Category
20th Century American Decorative Objects in San Francisco
Materials
Wood, Paint, Parchment Paper
Great Bear Candelabra by Piet Hein
By Piet Hein
Located in San Francisco, CA
A Piet Hein candelabra in brushed steel. Known as either “Big Dipper” or “The Great Bear”, it was designed by Hein during his time in Argentina to...
Category
20th Century Danish Scandinavian Modern Decorative Objects in San Francisco
Materials
Steel
Chandelier with Four Arms by Gunnar Ander
By Gunnar Ander
Located in San Francisco, CA
An iron candelabra with four arms for candles for Kosta Boda with blue and clear glass finials on each arm.
Denmark, circa 1960s.
Category
1960s Danish Scandinavian Modern Vintage Decorative Objects in San Francisco
Materials
Iron
Early 19th c. Lignum Vitae Plumber's Turnpin c.1840
Located in San Francisco, CA
ABOUT
A 19th century plumber's turnpin, which came in all sizes, usually made of a hard wood such as Lignum Vitae. Used for opening up the ends of lead pipes, hence the indented lin...
Category
Early 19th Century Industrial Antique Decorative Objects in San Francisco
Materials
Wood
19th Century French Copper Water or Milk Bucket
Located in San Francisco, CA
Charming early 19th century (possibly earlier) hand crafted copper and steel bucket with dovetailed joints and tin lining.
Most likely originally used for water or milk, but would al...
Category
Early 19th Century French Country Antique Decorative Objects in San Francisco
Materials
Copper, Steel
A Pair of Emile Guillaume Vases
Located in San Francisco, CA
A pair of French art nouveau vases of earthenware modeled with two handles. Decorated with glazes in shades of brown. Marked Guillaume
Category
1930s French Art Nouveau Vintage Decorative Objects in San Francisco
Materials
Stoneware
Henning Koppel Teak Bowl for Georg Jensen
By Henning Koppel
Located in San Francisco, CA
Henning Koppel staved teak bowl for Georg Jensen, Denmark. This seems to be the largest size offered at 19"in. Diameter and 4.75"in. height. In very good original condition, signed.
Category
1950s Danish Scandinavian Modern Vintage Decorative Objects in San Francisco
Materials
Teak
An Unusual English Ebonized Painted Metal Coal Bin with Chinoiserie Decoration
By Coalbrookdale Foundry
Located in San Francisco, CA
A rare and unusual English ebonized painted metal octagonal covered coal bin with chinoiserie decoration; by the Coalbrookdale Foundry, Telford, England; the octagonal hinged lid wit...
Category
19th Century English Antique Decorative Objects in San Francisco
Sculptural Pedestal by Tokujin Yashioka
Located in San Francisco, CA
Sculptural pedestal by Tokujin Yashioka
A molded plastic pedestal by Japanese designer Tokujin Yashioka. Made by Tokyo-Pop for Driade.
Italy, cir...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Italian Decorative Objects in San Francisco
Materials
Plastic
Japanese Meiji Period Bronze Incense Holder / Jardiniere
Located in San Francisco, CA
Japanese Meiji Period Bronze Incense Holder / Jardiniere. A substantial incense holder in the Chinese Ming style. Sides and bottom covered in a r...
Category
Late 19th Century Japanese Ming Antique Decorative Objects in San Francisco
Materials
Bronze
Pair Italian Gilt Wrought Iron Candle Holders, 19th Century
Located in San Francisco, CA
An appealing and unusual pair of 17th century style hand wrought iron candle prickets made in the 19th century. Holding 14 candles total (seven candles each)...
Category
19th Century Italian Antique Decorative Objects in San Francisco
Materials
Wrought Iron
Chandelier with Six Arms by Erik Hoglund
By Erik Höglund
Located in San Francisco, CA
Erik Hoglund Iron chandelier with six arms for candles. Handmade strain and glass in shades of blue and clear from Kosta Boda.
Erik Hoglund for Kost...
Category
1960s Danish Scandinavian Modern Vintage Decorative Objects in San Francisco
Materials
Iron
Sheffield Silver Candelabra with Etched Hurricane Shades, English, 19th Century
Located in San Francisco, CA
A fine and unique Sheffield silver plate on copper three light candelabra with etched glass hurricane shades, adjustable to a single candle stick. English, circa 1850.
Category
Mid-19th Century English Antique Decorative Objects in San Francisco
Materials
Sheffield Plate
Shell Currency Yua Bride's Price, Papua New Guinea
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Yua Shell Currency, Bride’s Price
Sepik River Region, Papua New Guinea
Hand carved from a clam shell
Measures: 7.5 x 8.5 in / 19 x 22 cm
Height on c...
Category
20th Century Papua New Guinean Other Decorative Objects in San Francisco
Materials
Shell
Bitossi Decorative Lidded Box
By Bitossi
Located in San Francisco, CA
Bitossi decorative ceramic lidded box, Italy. Sophisticated table top box for jewelry, cards or hide the T.V. remote. In very good original condition.
Category
1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Decorative Objects in San Francisco
Materials
Ceramic
Oval Silver Plated Monteith Jardinière, French, 19th Century
Located in San Francisco, CA
Oval silver plated Monteith bowl with loop leaf handles. Great as a jardinière or cachepot. Impressed mark on the underside, French, 19th century.
Category
1860s French Neoclassical Antique Decorative Objects in San Francisco
Materials
Silver Plate
Pair of Sheffield George III Sterling Silver Candlesticks, English, circa 1800
By John Green, Roberts, Mosley & Co.
Located in San Francisco, CA
A pair of George III sterling silver candlesticks with weighted bases made by I G & CO., John Green, Roberts, Mosley & Co. Fully hallmarked on the bases and the bobeche.
England, lat...
Category
Early 19th Century English George III Antique Decorative Objects in San Francisco
Materials
Sterling Silver
Pair of Early to Mid-19th Century French Empire Gilt Bronze Candlesticks
Located in San Francisco, CA
A fine pair of bronze Empire style candlesticks.
In excellent original condition.
France, early 19th century.
Category
Early 19th Century French Empire Antique Decorative Objects in San Francisco
Materials
Bronze
Finn Juhl for Kay Bojesen Teak Bowl
By Finn Juhl
Located in San Francisco, CA
Danish modern teak bowl designed by Finn Juhl for Kay Bojesen, Denmark. Turned from a single piece of teak wood into an organic modern shape. Polished and clean, with original patina...
Category
1950s Danish Scandinavian Modern Vintage Decorative Objects in San Francisco
Materials
Teak
Aldo Londi for Bitossi Vase / Urn
By Bitossi, Aldo Londi
Located in San Francisco, CA
Rare midcentury Studio pottery vase - handmade - featuring a color block palette of mustard and brown glazes with a white glazed interior - textured finish - signed on the base - Ita...
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Decorative Objects in San Francisco
Materials
Ceramic
Ceramic Fawn by Knud Kyhn
By Knud Kyhn
Located in San Francisco, CA
A stoneware figurine of a deer by Knud Kyhn for Royal Copenhagen. Incised on the base with makers mark and the initials of the creator.
Category
1950s Danish Modern Vintage Decorative Objects in San Francisco
Materials
Ceramic
Early 19th Century English Bronze Lion’s Paw Doorstop c.1800-1850
Located in San Francisco, CA
A 19th-century English brass doorstop shaped like a lion’s paw and ankle sitting on a hefty leaded base for weight and stability. The long handle makes it easy to move.
Category
Early 19th Century British Victorian Antique Decorative Objects in San Francisco
Materials
Brass, Bronze, Lead
A 20th Century Chinese Porcelain Table Lantern (SINGLE ITEM)
Located in San Francisco, CA
Pair of very fine Chinese butterfly decorated table lanterns, 20th century.
In the tradition of marriage lanterns.
Composed of four parts each. Finely enameled decorated borders wi...
Category
Mid-20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Decorative Objects in San Francisco
Materials
Enamel
Pair of Chinese Export Canton Rose Vases Provenance: Paul Vandekar
Located in San Francisco, CA
A fine pair of Chinese export vases in the Canton Rose Medallion pattern and palette. Provenance: Earle D. Vandekar, London.
Category
Mid-19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Antique Decorative Objects in San Francisco
Materials
Porcelain
19th Century Italian Micro Mosaic Grand Tour Paperweight The Doves Of Pliny
Located in San Francisco, CA
19th Century Italian micro mosaic Grand Tour paperweight - The Doves of Pliny.
Rome - Circa 1870.
Cartouche shaped black slate ground, inset...
Category
19th Century Italian Grand Tour Antique Decorative Objects in San Francisco
Materials
Slate
Pair of Art Deco Austrian Bronze Rabbits Signed R. Desset
Located in San Francisco, CA
Pair of Art Deco Austrian Bronze Rabbits Signed R. Desset
Each rabbit mounted on a block of variegated green serpentine marble.
Rabbits are ea...
Category
1920s Austrian Art Deco Vintage Decorative Objects in San Francisco
Materials
Bronze
19th Century Bronze Sculpture of Cupid After Pierre Chenet
Located in San Francisco, CA
19th century Bronze Sculpture of Cupid After Pierre Chenet
Base diameter 6"
9"W x 23"H
Category
19th Century Antique Decorative Objects in San Francisco
Materials
Bronze
Late 18th Century English George III Mahogany Knife Box Fitted Out for Letters
Located in San Francisco, CA
Late 18th century, English George III mahogany knife box fitted out for letters / ballots. The interior voided of the old knife compartments. One small remov...
Category
Late 18th Century English George III Antique Decorative Objects in San Francisco
Materials
Metal
Early 18th Century Chinese Qing Period Carved Lohan Figure
Located in San Francisco, CA
Early 18th century Chinese Qing period carved Lohan figure in draped robes. Very finely carved heavy dark rosewood. The aged surface patina with tight gra...
Category
Early 18th Century Chinese Qing Antique Decorative Objects in San Francisco
Materials
Rosewood
1980s Pop Art Wonder: Michael Harvey's Iconic T-Shirt Vase
By Michael Harvey
Located in San Francisco, CA
This isn't just a vase – it's a portal to the 1980s, infused with Michael Harvey's pop art magic. Forget mass-produced monotony – this is art you can live with, a ceramic canvas wher...
Category
1980s Vintage Decorative Objects in San Francisco
Materials
Porcelain
Pair of French Bronze Egyptian Revival Candelabra, circa 1830
Located in San Francisco, CA
A pair of fine quality Egyptian Revival bronze candelabra with Egyptian masks around the centre candle cup and five arms with the additional candle cups. Th...
Category
Mid-19th Century French Egyptian Revival Antique Decorative Objects in San Francisco
Materials
Bronze
Fornasetti Umbrella Stand with Music Theme, Milano, circa 1980
By Fornasetti
Located in San Francisco, CA
A Piero Fornasetti painted metal umbrella stand of a musical theme with painted sheet music and musical instruments. Original label on the reverse.
Italy, circa 1980s.
Category
Late 20th Century Italian Other Decorative Objects in San Francisco
Materials
Metal
African Wood Sculpture
By Craft and Folk Art Museum
Located in San Francisco, CA
Very kool piece of African art. I am not exactly sure how old, but from bottom of base I would guess 1st quarter of 20th century. It is all wood and depicts wh...
Category
1920s North American Folk Art Vintage Decorative Objects in San Francisco
Materials
Wood
Tall Vase by Carl-Karry Stalhane
By Carl-Harry Stålhane
Located in San Francisco, CA
A Carl-Harry Stalhane vase in hare's fur glaze of tans and cinnamon. Crafted by Rörstrand in the 1960s, and inscribed by the artist.
Category
Mid-20th Century Swedish Modern Decorative Objects in San Francisco
Materials
Stoneware
Stoneware Vase by Gunnar Nylund for Rörstrand
By Gunnar Nylund
Located in San Francisco, CA
A Gunnar Nylund vase in hare's fur glaze of tans and cinnamon. Crafted by Rörstrand and inscribed {R Sweden GN}.
Category
Mid-20th Century Swedish Modern Decorative Objects in San Francisco
Materials
Stoneware
French Deniere Bronze & Marble Figural Mantel Clock
Located in San Francisco, CA
C. 19th Century
This Amazing, Stunning French Deniere Bronze & Marble Figural Mantel Clock is probably one of my Favorite Pieces.....
White Marble...
Category
19th Century Antique Decorative Objects in San Francisco
Materials
Marble, Bronze
Green Argento Vase by Wilhelm Kåge for Gustavsberg
By Wilhelm Kage
Located in San Francisco, CA
A mottled green Argenta vase with a waved edged and hand-painted silver flower decorations. Signed on base. Gustavsberg, G, Kåge 850.
Category
1930s Swedish Modern Vintage Decorative Objects in San Francisco
Materials
Stoneware
Rare Cast Iron Hubley Elephant Bottle Opener, C.1940-1950
By Hubley Manufacturing Company 2
Located in San Francisco, CA
About
This is an original rare cast iron elephant bottle opener manufactured by the Hubley Manufacturing Company in Lancaster Pennsylvania USA. The piece has retained its original...
Category
Mid-20th Century American Industrial Decorative Objects in San Francisco
Materials
Iron
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