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Raquel Forner (1902–1988) modernist print signed and numbered, untitled, 1958
Located in Farmingdale, NJ
Raquel Forner (1902–1988) was an Argentine painter known for her expressionist works.
A signed and numbered print, dated 1958, signed in pencil under the printed signature. ( likely...
Category
Vintage 1950s Mid-Century Modern Prints
Materials
Paper
large ceramano mid century ceramic BOWL or PLATE decor urania 1960s 18" diam.
By Ceramano, Gerda Heuckeroth
Located in Mannheim, DE
A very decorative large ceramic bowl, designed by Gerda Heuckeroth and manufactured by Ceramano West Germany in the 1960s. Urania decor in varying shades ranging from brown to copper...
Category
Vintage 1960s German Mid-Century Modern Decorative Art
Materials
Ceramic
Hollywood Regency Era White Tole Six Light Leaf Motif Metal Wall Sconces - Pair
Located in Kennesaw, GA
This is a set of Italian white metal Hollywood Regency painted six light sconces. They are not electrified. They have a cascading leaf motif. They are in very good condition.
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Hollywood Regency Wall-mounted Sculptures
Materials
Metal
"Holiday Bound", Art Deco Painting for Great Western Railway Poster, England
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Vivid and highly graphic, this gouache painting served as a maquette for a proposed poster promoting vacation travel on the Great Western Railway in England, which linked London with...
Category
Vintage 1930s British Art Deco Paintings
Materials
Paint
Tapestry Fragment, Flanders 17th Century – The Assumption Of Mary - No. 1565
Located in Paris, FR
Tapestry Fragment, Flanders 17th Century – The Assumption Of Mary - No. 1565
Artist: Manufacture Des Flandres 17 ème Siècle
Period: 17th century
Condition: Perfect condition
Material...
Category
Antique 17th Century French French Provincial Tapestries
Materials
Wool, Silk
Roger Desserprit painting
By Roger Desserprit
Located in SAINT-OUEN-SUR-SEINE, FR
Huile sur toile par Roger Desserprit, provenant d’une belle collection privée française.
Category
Vintage 1970s French Modern Paintings
Materials
Paint
1980s Joseph Barber Signed Pastel and Watercolor Landscape Painting, Framed
Located in Secaucus, NJ
Fabulous 1980-1990 Joseph Barber framed American landscape pastel and watercolor painting on paper. The artist's signature is visible in the bottom right corner.
The artwork depicts ...
Category
Late 20th Century American American Classical Paintings
Materials
Plexiglass, Wood, Poplar, Paint, Paper
Framed Pre-Columbian Gauze Textile Panel Chancay Culture
Located in Atlanta, GA
A framed Pre-Columbian hand-woven gauze panel with open lattice design from Chancay culture (10-15th century). Located in Northern Central coast across three valleys: Huaura, Chancay...
Category
Antique 15th Century and Earlier Peruvian Pre-Columbian Tapestries
Materials
Cotton
Framed Large Pre-Columbian Textile with Tie Dye Design Wari Culture
Located in Atlanta, GA
A large Pre-Columbian textile fragment with geometrical tie dye motifs from Wari culture (circa 450 to 1000 AD), a Middle Horizon civilization that flourished in the south-central An...
Category
Antique 15th Century and Earlier Peruvian Pre-Columbian Tapestries
Materials
Wool
1978 Eliot Porter Clouds at Sunset Photograph Fine Art Dye Transfer Print Framed
Located in Secaucus, NJ
Fabulous 1978 Eliot Porter Clouds at Sunset, Tesuque, New Mexico, photograph high quality fine art dye transfer print.
One of the most notable photographs by Porter "Clouds at Sunset...
Category
Vintage 1970s American Post-Modern Prints
Materials
Aluminum
A large acrilic on canvas painting by Virginia Panichi
By Virginia Panichi
Located in London, GB
A fantastic acrylic on canvas painting by the acclaimed florentine artist Virginia Panichi . Titled in reverse " DI CUOR SELVAGGIO 01" WILD AT HEART .
Please note. The painting is...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Italian Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Acrylic, Wood
Original Vintage Medical Print-Skeleton, circa 1900
Located in St Annes, Lancashire
Great image of medical interest.
Unframed.
Published, circa 1900.
Category
Antique Early 1900s English Edwardian Prints
Materials
Paper
René Carcan (1925-1993) Aquatint etching, artist's proof, titled "Illumination"
Located in Argenteuil, IDF
Aquatint etching. Artist's proof, numbered 4/10 and signed in pencil by the artist, titled "Illumination."
Plate size: 37 x 45 cm
Beautiful traditional frame: frame size: 53.5 x 60.5 cm
René Carcan is a Belgian engraver and watercolorist. He originally trained in sculpture at the Academy of Saint-Josse-Ten-Noode with Gustave Jacobs, then, from 1941 to 1946, in painting at the Academy of Brussels with Jacques...
Category
Vintage 1980s Belgian Modern Contemporary Art
Materials
Glass, Wood, Paper
Vintage French Wooden Wall Display Rack, 1920s
Located in Tokyo, Tokyo
A charming French wall-mounted display rack from the 1920s, featuring a grid-like frame and a functional lower shelf. The warm patina of the wood and handcrafted joints reflect the c...
Category
Early 20th Century French Shelves and Wall Cabinets
Materials
Wood
Late 19th century French Pair of Oil on Canvas Portrait, 1900s
Located in LEGNY, FR
Pair of portraits presented in sumptuous gilded wood frames, both signed. These paintings, dating from the late 19th to early 20th century, depict an elegant man with a moustache and...
Category
Antique 1880s French Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Wood
Pair of 19th Century Japanese Meiji Period Imari Blue Floral Scalloped Chargers
By Imari Porcelain
Located in Pearland, TX
A gorgeous pair of 19th-Century Japanese Meiji Period Imari dark blue porcelain chargers. These fine large plates have lovely scalloped edges and hand painted floral decorations in t...
Category
Antique 19th Century Japanese Decorative Art
Materials
Porcelain
Antique Japanese wooden prayer beads / wall hanging object / 1800s
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
This is a "Hyakumanben Nenbutsu Juzu" (Hyakumanben Nembutsu Prayer Beads), crafted between the late Edo and Meiji periods (19th century). Hyakumanben Nembutsu Juzu refers to the gian...
Category
Antique 19th Century Japanese Edo Decorative Art
Materials
Wood
Pair of Monumental 19th Century Japanese Meiji Period Imari Scalloped Chargers
By Imari Porcelain
Located in Pearland, TX
A gorgeous monumental oversized pair of antique 19th-Century Japanese Meiji Period Imari porcelain chargers with hand painted floral decorations in the traditional Imari colors. Thes...
Category
Antique 19th Century Japanese Decorative Art
Materials
Porcelain
Mid-Century Wooden Wall Shelf, Czechoslovakia, 1970s
Located in Tokyo, Tokyo
A refined and minimalist wall shelf. This elegant piece reflects the clean lines and material honesty associated with mid-century design in Eastern Europe.
The construction features...
Category
Vintage 1970s Czech Shelves and Wall Cabinets
Materials
Wood, Oak
18th Century Italian Gilt Iron Plaque with Foliate Scrolls on Custom Stand
Located in Dallas, TX
This ornate Italian wall plaque was crafted circa 1780 from hand-worked iron and finished in rich gilt, showcasing intricate openwork scrolls and foliate motifs in high relief. Likel...
Category
Antique Late 18th Century Italian Louis XV Decorative Art
Materials
Iron
Mid century impressionist landscape oil painting with a dramatic twilight sky
Located in Ebberup, DK
Small original vintage oil on plate painting of a dramatic sunset or twilight sky kept in shades of red and purple with a strong orange line. Trees and bushes appear as dark shades, ...
Category
Mid-20th Century Danish Romantic Paintings
Materials
Wood, Paper
Kai Trier (1902-1990) vintage Danish mid century still life impasto oil painting
Located in Ebberup, DK
This is an original expressionistic painting by Danish artist Kai Trier in abstract style with a highly textured impasto painting style. The scenery is a wine glass and possibly over...
Category
Mid-20th Century Danish Mid-Century Modern Paintings
Materials
Paint
Viggo Bertram Jacobsen (1900-1969) mid century oil painting of coastal landscape
Located in Ebberup, DK
This is a large original vintage oil on canvas coastal landscape painting by renowned Danish painter Viggo Bertram Jacobsen (1900-1969).
The painting is impressionistic in style wi...
Category
Mid-20th Century Danish Mid-Century Modern Paintings
Materials
Wood, Paint
19th Century English Chinoiserie Plate
Located in Austin, TX
19th Century English Chinoiserie Plate.
9 inches diameter.
Category
Antique 1890s English Chinoiserie Dinner Plates
Materials
Ceramic
19th Century English Chinoiserie Plate Mason Ironstone
By Mason's Ironstone
Located in Austin, TX
English Plate signed Mason's Patent Ironstone China 'Japan' Pattern 2150.
8.8 inches.
Category
Antique 1890s English Japonisme Decorative Art
Materials
Ceramic
National Parks Custer Battlefield Poster by Leonard Baskin, 1969
By Leonard Baskin
Located in Philadelphia, PA
National Parks Custer Battlefield Poster by Leonard Baskin, 1969
"Baskin, Leonard, Custer Battlefield, Montana, National Parks USA poster, 1969, offset litho on paper, full sheet 4...
Category
Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Posters
Materials
Paper
Exhibit Poster "Flanders, Spain, Portugal" w/ Joanna of Castile, Bordeaux, 1954
By Mourlot Frères
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Vintage Exhibition Poster / Lithograph:
"Flanders, Spain, Portugal"
with Portrait of Joanna of Castile
for the OUTAMARO Gallery Huguette Berès,
Bordeaux, France, 1954
Artist Unkno...
Category
Vintage 1950s French Mid-Century Modern Posters
Materials
Paper
Vintage Exhibition Poster, Musée Cernuschi, Paris, France, 1956
By Zhang Daqian
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Vintage Exhibition Poster:
"Relevés de Touen Houang et Peintures Anciennes de la Collection Tchang Ta-Ts'ien"
( Surveys of Dung Huang and Ancient Paintings from the Chiang Ta-Ts'ien...
Category
Vintage 1950s French Baroque Posters
Materials
Paper
Karl Larsen 'Mediterranean view at Cagnes-Sur-Mer', 1927, Denmark
Located in Værløse, DK
Impressionist painting of landscape at Cagnes-Sur-Mer, French Rivera, made by Danish painter Karl Larsen in 1927.
* Framed oil-painting on wood plate of nature landscaped. Signed a...
Category
Vintage 1920s Danish Paintings
Materials
Wood
Porcelain Plaques of King Ludwig I and Countess of Bavaria
Located in New York, NY
Our porcelain plaques in gilt bronze frames by Franz Xaver Thallmaier (German, active 1890-1910) depict Ludwig I (or Louis I) of Bavaria (1786-1868) and Countess van Arco-Steppberg, aka Marchesa Anna d'Androgna Pallavicini (1840-1922), after the original paintings by the German court painter, Joseph karl...
Category
Antique Late 19th Century German Belle Époque Decorative Art
Materials
Porcelain
Don Freedman Pair Wall Tapestry Framed Bamboo Woven Textile Silk Art Pink Birds
By Don Freedman
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Pair of vintage 1970s Don Freedman (signed) woven textile wall tapestry tapestries. Woven with various threads, silk, jute, etc. Beautiful soft colors of seafood green, creams, light...
Category
Vintage 1970s American Organic Modern Tapestries
Materials
Jute, Silk, Faux Bamboo
51" Undulating Leather Wall Sculpture Antique 19th Century Leather Hay Caps
Located in Atlanta, GA
Antique Leather Hay Caps, made by the Symmes Hay Cap Company of Quebec, circa 1889. We have three of these. They are priced at $2250 each or $5800 for the set of three. With their un...
Category
Antique 1880s Canadian Industrial Wall-mounted Sculptures
Materials
Metal
Early 19th Century French Flowers Porcelain Plate
Located in Austin, TX
Early 19th Century French Flowers Porcelain Plate.
Called Porcelain of Paris.
9 inches diameter.
Category
Antique 1850s French Louis Philippe Dinner Plates
Materials
Porcelain
Antique Danish landscape oil painting with windmill near the sea in summer
Located in Ebberup, DK
This is a Danish antique oil on canvas painting with motive of a few farm houses and a windmill near the coast, glimpsed behind green fields.
Above the scenery is a blue sky with c...
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Danish Romantic Paintings
Materials
Paint
Brutalist wall mounted danish Iron sculpture by Henrik Horst from the 1970´s
By Henrik Horst
Located in Copenhagen, DK
Heavy brutalist sculpture by Danish artist Henrik Horst. This is a rare piece as it is mounted on iron and not like his other works on hessian, cavas etc. It is a significant piece t...
Category
Vintage 1970s Danish Mid-Century Modern Wall-mounted Sculptures
Materials
Iron
"'2022_09' , 2022" By Louise Gelderblom
By Louise Gelderblom
Located in Potts Point, NSW
Louise Gelderblom is a South African ceramic artist known for her distinctive, large-scale hand-built vessels and sculptural forms. Based in Cape Town, she combines traditional craft...
Category
2010s South African Modern Decorative Art
Materials
Ceramic
"2023_08" By Louise Gelderblom
By Louise Gelderblom
Located in Potts Point, NSW
Louise Gelderblom is a South African ceramic artist known for her distinctive, large-scale hand-built vessels and sculptural forms. Based in Cape Town, she combines traditional craft...
Category
2010s South African Decorative Art
Materials
Ceramic
Mid-Century English Oil on Canvas Jockeys Painting Signed and Dated 1943
Located in Dallas, TX
This engaging mid-20th-century oil on canvas captures a vibrant pre-race scene featuring a group of jockeys mounted on powerful thoroughbreds, preparing to take to the track. Painted...
Category
Mid-20th Century English Paintings
Materials
Canvas
"Along the Mountains V" Alfred Lowe
By Alfred Lowe
Located in Potts Point, NSW
Along the Mountains V by Alfred Lowe
Unique piece
Alfred Lowe is an Arrernte artist from Snake Well in the Central Desert, north of Alice Springs. He began his ceramics practice in...
Category
2010s Australian Modern Decorative Art
Materials
Ceramic
French 18th Century Aubusson Verdure Tapestry, Antique French Landscape Tapestry
By Aubusson Manufacture
Located in Miami, FL
A fine quality Late 18th Century or Early 19th Century French verdure tapestry.
This timeless French antique tapestry is woven with lyrical precision in the revered ateliers of Aubu...
Category
Antique 18th Century French Belle Époque Tapestries
Materials
Textile
Bela Kadar Cubist Painting, "Cubist Figures" Painting by Béla Kádár dated 1936
By Bela Kadar
Located in Miami, FL
Bela Kadar Cubist Painting, Cubist Figures Painting by Bela Kadar
Béla Kádár (1877–1956) – Cubist Composition of Three Figures, Signed and Dated 1936
A striking and dynamic work by...
Category
Early 20th Century Hungarian Art Deco Paintings
Materials
Paint, Paper, Wood
"Duo, Oaxaca", Framed Silver Gelatin Print, Jack Spencer, Early 2000's USA
Located in San Francisco, CA
Beautiful, silver gelatin print of "Duo, Oaxaca" by reknowned American photographer, Jack Spencer. Spencer’s photographs explore life in Mexico and the American South, focusing on pe...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American Photography
Materials
Wood, Paper
Anton Rausch, Madonna with Child, Oil on Canvas
Located in Dusseldorf, DE
Rausch, Anton, Madonna with Child, oil on canvas.
Signed lower left in the picture. Undated.
Depiction of the Virgin Mary seated with the infant Jesus on her lap in a wide, hill...
Category
Early 20th Century German Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Paint
Original Vintage Swiss Travel Poster for Central Switzerland
Located in Reading, Berkshire
"Central Switzerland - Anytime Holiday Time" An Exquisite Swiss Travel Colour Photo Lithograph Poster Print from the 1960's
Dimensions 102 x 64 cm
Category
Vintage 1960s Swiss Mid-Century Modern Posters
Materials
Paper
Early 20th Century Danish Oil Painting 3 Seagulls Viggo Johansen 1919
By Viggo Johansen
Located in Münster, DE
Viggo Johansen
(1851 Copenhagen-1935 Copenhagen)
“Three Seagulls”
Oil on canvas, mounted on cardboard
Signed/monogrammed lower left
42 x 55 cm
Viggo Johansen was one of the fir...
Category
Vintage 1910s Danish Belle Époque Paintings
Materials
Canvas
Michelangela Meucci Hanging Game Paintings
By Michelangelo Meucci
Located in Coeur d'Alene, ID
Set of two Michelangelo Meucci (Italian, 1840-1909) oil on board paintings of hanging game. First painting portrays two hanging birds on wall, second has a hanging mallard...
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Italian Paintings
Materials
Wood, Paint
Japanese Antique Cedar Wood Board Wall Decoration 1860s-1900s / Wabi Sabi
By Axel Vervoordt
Located in Chōsei District Nagara, JP
This is an old, single-slab board made of Japanese cedar, believed to date back to the Meiji period (1860s–1900s). Cut from the trunk of a large, centuries-old cedar tree, it retains...
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Primitive Decorative Art
Materials
Cedar
Mid-Century French Louis XV Walnut Estanier with Carved Basket and Urn Motifs
Located in Dallas, TX
Crafted in Provence, France circa 1950, this mid-century "Etagère" or "Estanier" is inspired by the Louis XV style and made of richly grained walnut. Traditionally used to display "E...
Category
Mid-20th Century French Louis XV Shelves and Wall Cabinets
Materials
Walnut
Orientalist Painting of Cairo by Austrian Artist Franz Richard Unterberger
Located in Atlanta, GA
A striking Orientalist oil painting by Austrian artist Franz Richard Unterberger (1838-1902) housed in a period and ornately carved gilt wood frame. The painting depicts a makeshift ...
Category
Antique 19th Century Austrian Islamic Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Giltwood
Large abstract painting signed by Asimon and dated 1960
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
Large abstract painting signed by Asimon and dated 1960
Large canvas mounted on frame, abstract style signed at the lower level by Asimon, technique of pigments applied with a palet...
Category
Vintage 1960s French Paintings
Materials
Canvas
French Belle Epoque Cottereau Bicycle Advertisement Poster
Located in Rio Vista, CA
Whimsical large early 20th century Belle Epoque period bicycle advertisement poster for Cottereau bicycles. Illustrated by Henry Boulanger, lithograph signed reads "H. Grey". Crafted...
Category
20th Century French Belle Époque Prints
Materials
Plexiglass, Wood, Paper
Circa 1860 French Toile Peinte, The Children Gardeners, after Charles Le Brun
Located in Dallas, TX
More information coming soon…
This fantastic toile peinte from circa 1860, entitled The Children Gardeners, depicts 10 children tending a garden beside a classic French fountain. T...
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century French Paintings
Materials
Textile, Paint
Piero Fornasetti 1950's 'Pompeiana' Four-Panel Screen Italian Red Black Colour
By Piero Fornasetti
Located in Milano, IT
This striking four-panel screen, designed in 1951, features the iconic 'Pompeiana' pattern by Fornasetti, evoking the grandeur and elegance of ancient Roman interiors. Crafted from w...
Category
Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Decorative Art
Materials
Brass
Silk Contemporary Tapestry, Watercolour Technique, Bright Multi-Coloured shades
By Alexander Anisimov, Alexander's Collection
Located in Hong Kong, HK
'L' Aire du Jazz ' Silk Contemporary Tapestry, Watercolour Technique, Bright Multi-Coloured shades
after and as collaboration with American watercolor artist Misha Lenn in collabora...
Category
2010s Hong Kong Modern Tapestries
Materials
Silk, Thread
Silk Contemporary Tapestry, Watercolour Technique, Bright Multi-Coloured shades
By Alexander's Collection, Alexander Anisimov
Located in Hong Kong, HK
' Impression of Blossom' Silk Contemporary Tapestry, Watercolour Technique, Bright Multi-Coloured shades after and in collaboration with American watercolor artist Misha Lenn in coll...
Category
2010s Hong Kong Modern Tapestries
Materials
Silk, Thread
Silk Contemporary Tapestry, Watercolour Technique, Bright Multi-Coloured shades
By Alexander's Collection, Alexander Anisimov
Located in Hong Kong, HK
' Five O'clock Tea' Silk Contemporary Tapestry, Watercolour Technique, Bright Multi-Coloured shades after and in collaboration with American watercolor artist Misha Lenn in collabora...
Category
2010s Hong Kong Modern Tapestries
Materials
Silk, Thread
Antique 19th Century Japanese Scalloped Imari Plate
By Imari Porcelain
Located in Pearland, TX
A striking 19th century antique Imari plate with a scalloped edge. Featuring vibrant oranges, blues, and green. The multi-color design depicts traditional Japanese motifs, showcasing...
Category
Antique 19th Century Japanese Decorative Art
Materials
Porcelain, Paint
Antique 19th Century Japanese Scalloped Imari Plate
By Imari Porcelain
Located in Pearland, TX
A striking 19th century antique Imari plate with a scalloped edge. Featuring vibrant oranges, blues, and green. The multi-color design depicts traditional Japanese motifs, showcasing...
Category
Antique 19th Century Japanese Japonisme Decorative Art
Materials
Porcelain, Paint
Japanese Antique Huge Woven Bamboo Lath Door 1860s-1900s / Abstract Art Wabisabi
By Axel Vervoordt
Located in Chōsei District Nagara, JP
This is an antique large takekomai (woven bamboo lath) door from Japan, crafted during the Meiji period (1860s–1900s). It is made from chestnut wood, bamboo, and straw. Once covered ...
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Decorative Art
Materials
Bamboo, Straw, Chestnut
Reclaimed Limestone Fossil Fish Panel in Frame
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
A reclaimed limestone panel of a fossil fish housed in a black painted frame with a cloth border.
Originating from the USA, this example was extracted from 1970 to 1980 and written...
Category
Late 20th Century American Decorative Art
Materials
Natural Fiber, Wood
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