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FIRST HALF OF THE 20th CENTURY PAINTING WITH MARINA AND BOATS
Located in Firenze, FI
-1993), with the date on the back, suitable for framing around the first half of the 20th century (ca
Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Paintings

Materials

Wood, Paint

From Russia, With Love by Ian Fleming, First Edition, First Printing, Later DJ
By Ian Fleming
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
Fleming, Ian. From Russia, With Love. London: Jonathan Cape, (1957). First edition, first printing
Category

Vintage 1950s English Mid-Century Modern Books

Materials

Paper

Brian Chugg (1926-2003) - Mid 20th Century Oil, First Nude
Located in Corsham, GB
Oil on board. Signed lower right and dated 1965. Artist label fixed verso.
Category

20th Century Nude Paintings

Materials

Oil

First Contact 2 -21st Century, Contemporary, Figurative, Motherhood, Acrylic Dip
Located in Ibadan, Oyo
Shipping Procedure Ships in a well-protected crater from Nigeria This work is unique, not a print or other type of copy. Accompanied by a Certificate of Authenticity. About Artist A...
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Expressionist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic

Charlotte s Web by E.B. White, First Edition, First Printing, Original DJ, 1952
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
Williams. First edition, first printing. Octavo. In the publisher's original beige cloth boards and
Category

Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Books

Materials

Fabric, Paper

Vellum Sketches II
By Ida Applebroog
Located in New York, NY
documentary “Art 21: Art in the Twenty-first Century”. Sugar-lift aquatint; Hahnemuhle Bugra paper.
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Figurative Prints

Materials

Aquatint

FIRST HALF OF THE 19th CENTURY LARGE LOUIS PHILIPPE GILDED MIRROR
Located in Firenze, FI
refinement. Italian manufacture from the Louis Philippe period, around the first half of the 19th century
Category

Antique Early 19th Century Italian Louis Philippe Floor Mirrors and Full...

Materials

Gold Leaf

William Hamilton First Edition Frontispiece
By Sir William Hamilton
Located in New York, NY
William Hamilton first edition frontispiece. Hand-colored original engraved frontispiece plate from
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Antique Mid-18th Century Italian Neoclassical Decorative Art

Materials

Giltwood, Paper

Progeny Suite: Chanel
By Ida Applebroog
Located in New York, NY
documentary “Art 21: Art in the Twenty-first Century”. Progeny Suite of 4 Available for $22,000
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Figurative Prints

Materials

Digital

Progeny Suite: Fendi
By Ida Applebroog
Located in New York, NY
documentary “Art 21: Art in the Twenty-first Century”. Progeny Suite of 4 Available for $22,000
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Figurative Prints

Materials

Digital

Progeny Suite: Jimmy Choo
By Ida Applebroog
Located in New York, NY
documentary “Art 21: Art in the Twenty-first Century”. Progeny Suite of 4 Available for $22,000
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Figurative Prints

Materials

Digital

Progeny Suite: Prada
By Ida Applebroog
Located in New York, NY
documentary “Art 21: Art in the Twenty-first Century”. Progeny Suite of 4 Available for $22,000
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Figurative Prints

Materials

Digital

Gulf + Western Plaza
By Ida Applebroog
Located in New York, NY
documentary “Art 21: Art in the Twenty-first Century” and in the 2016 documentary CALL HER APPLEBROOG .
Category

Late 20th Century Modern Figurative Prints

Materials

Lithograph

FIRST HALF OF THE 19th CENTURY PAIR OF PAINTED PORCELAIN VASES
Located in Firenze, FI
decorating any space with class. Manufactured in central Italy, they date to the first half of the 19th
Category

Antique Early 19th Century Italian Vases

Materials

Porcelain, Paint

FIRST HALF OF THE 19th CENTURY PAIR OF CHARLES X STOOLS
Located in Firenze, FI
period, around the first half of the 19th century. Dimensions: H x W x D 65 x 57 x 36cm Seat height 44cm
Category

Antique Early 19th Century Italian Charles X Stools

Materials

Fabric, Walnut

French Eighteenth Century Furniture by Genevieve Souchal, First Edition
By Genevieve Souchal
Located in valatie, NY
French Eighteenth Century Furniture by Genevieve Souchal. New York: G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1961. 128
Category

Vintage 1960s American Books

Materials

Paper

Vellum Sketches I
By Ida Applebroog
Located in New York, NY
documentary “Art 21: Art in the Twenty-first Century”. Sugar-lift aquatint; Hahnemuhle Bugra paper.
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Figurative Prints

Materials

Aquatint

Statue from the Baoule/Baule tribe, Ivory Coast, first half 20th century
By Baule Tribe
Located in Bilzen, BE
A statue from the Baoule/Baule tribe, Ivory Coast carved in hardwood in the early colonial style Early 1900 Tribal aged patina Heigth 36 cm
Category

Early 20th Century Ivorian Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Wood

Large 18th Century Red Chalk Drawing of Ruins after Hubert Robert
By Hubert Robert
Located in Kittery Point, ME
of the consul Quintus Metellus, wife of Marcus Crassus. It was built sometimes during the first
Category

Antique 1760s French Neoclassical Drawings

Materials

Paper

Late 18th Century First Edition Print Description de L Egypt
Located in Gloucestershire, GB
Wonderful illustrations from Egyptian tombs obtained during the late 18th Century French expedition
Category

Antique 19th Century French Prints

Materials

Paper

John First Light, Adirondacks
By Lynda Churilla
Located in Hudson, NY
Listing is for UNFRAMED print. Inquire within for framing. Edition of 15. CURRENT EXHIBITION - runs through September 11th, 2016. Any framed photographs purchased during the sh...
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Black and White Photography

Materials

Archival Pigment

Nancy Petley-Jones (b.1953) - Framed 20th Century Watercolour, The First Shoes
Located in Corsham, GB
An original study in watercolours by the 20th century artist Nancy Petley-Jones (b.1953). Signed in
Category

20th Century Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Watercolor

French 19th Century First Empire Period Day Bed, Circa 1805
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
A high quality French first empire period, circa. 1805, day bed. The bed is solid flamed mahogany
Category

Antique 19th Century French Beds and Bed Frames

Materials

Ormolu

Dinner Service Lavender Color, Limoges, French, First Half of the 20th Century
Located in Lantau, HK
French, dinner service lavender color, Limoges, First half of the 20th Century The dinner set
Category

20th Century French Porcelain

Materials

Porcelain

First Empire Napoleonic Portrait Necklace
Located in New Orleans, LA
Extraordinarily rare and steeped in imperial symbolism, this First Empire sautoir captures the
Category

Antique 19th Century French Neoclassical Pendant Necklaces

Materials

Carnelian, Rose Gold

French Early 19th Century First Empire Period Demi-Lune Consoles
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
A handsome and unique scaled pair of French early 19th century First Empire period mouchette and
Category

Antique 19th Century French Console Tables

Materials

Mahogany, Giltwood

18th-century First Period Worcester Porcelain Rococo Botanical Blue-Scale Dish
By 1st Period Worcester Dr. Wall
Located in Downingtown, PA
The 18th Century First Period Worcester porcelain botanical kidney-shaped dish has a blue-scale
Category

Antique Mid-18th Century English Rococo Porcelain

Materials

Porcelain

Mammes Charles, Winter Landscape Oil On Panel, First Half Of The 19th Century
Located in Bilzen, BE
Mammes Charles (first half of the 19th century) painter. friend of Wauquière, found his inspiration
Category

Antique 19th Century Belgian Romantic Paintings

Materials

Wood

Vanity Fair by Wm.Thackeray, Cosway Style Binding, First Edition, First Issue
Located in Middletown, NY
Author. London: Bradbury & Evans, 1848. First Edition, First Issue. 8vo; 8 3/8 x 5 1/8 in. (212 x 130
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century English Books

Materials

Leather, Paper

Three Vintage Embalmed Crocodiles, First Half of the 20th Century
Located in Roma, IT
Group of 3 impressive vintage embalmed crocodiles, measures: length cm 95, 100 and 110, first half
Category

Early 20th Century African Models and Miniatures

Materials

Alligator

Sterling Silver First Tooth Box
Located in Brooklyn, NY
A baby’s first tooth is something to save and this sterling silver box is exactly where it’s meant
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21st Century and Contemporary English Sterling Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver

Pair of Italian Early 19th Century, circa 1810, First Empire Period Vitrines
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
A spectacular and rare pair of Italian early 19th century, circa 1810, First Empire Period vitrines
Category

Antique 19th Century Italian Vitrines

Materials

Glass, Mahogany

Reg Norris - 20th Century Oil, The First Spell of Snow
Located in Corsham, GB
An impressionistic study of a winter street with bare leaved trees splaying above a fresh coating of snow. Signed to the lower right. On canvas on stretchers.
Category

20th Century Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil

walnut Shelf Called Whatnot From The First Part Of The 19th Century
Located in Brussels, Brussels
lovely walnut whatnot composed of 3 shelves and a drawer at the bottom walnut whatnuts are the rarest and most sought after. the walnut has a superb flame that we can find on the th...
Category

Antique Early 19th Century British Early Victorian Shelves

Materials

Walnut

French Early 19th Century First Empire Period Patinated Bronze and Ormolu Urns
By Claude Galle
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
A sensational pair of French early 19th century First Empire period patinated bronze and ormolu
Category

Antique 19th Century French Urns

Materials

Bronze, Ormolu

French Glass Bowl with Stamped Silver Mount, First Half of the 20th Century
Located in Knivsta, SE
French Glass Bowl with Stamped Silver Mount, First Half of the 20th Century A refined French
Category

Early 20th Century French Serving Bowls

Materials

Silver

Antique Chinese Pictorial Rug, First Quarter of the 20th Century
Located in Ottawa, Ontario
An exceptional antique Chinese Pictorial rug, first quarter of the 20th century, woven horizontally
Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Chinese and East Asian Rugs

Materials

Wool

Italian Hand-Carved First Half of the 20th Century Gold Leaf Pine Mirrors, Pair
Located in Dallas, TX
These intricate, ornately carved pieces are both beautiful and attention grabbing. Bathed in gold leaf, they add a Classic, royal-like feel to any space.
Category

Early 20th Century Italian Wall Mirrors

Materials

Giltwood

19th Century French Napoleon III Period Bardiglio Marble Japy Freres Clock Set
By Japy Frères
Located in Forney, TX
piece mantel set. Born in Paris, France in the mid 19th century, featuring an ancient first century
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century French Neoclassical Mantel Clocks

Materials

Marble, Bronze, Ormolu

Copper Plated Statue Rider On Horseback Falconer First Half 20th Century
Located in Poperinge, BE
represents Jacoba van Beieren, first half of the 20th century. The statue is made of 2 cast parts that are
Category

Early 20th Century European Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Metal, Brass

For Your Eyes Only by Ian Fleming, First Edition, First Printing, in Original DJ
By Ian Fleming
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
Ian Fleming. For Your Eyes Only. London: Jonathan Cape, 1960. First Edition, First Printing. Octavo
Category

Vintage 1960s English Mid-Century Modern Books

Materials

Paper

19th Century Oil on Canvas French Mythological Painting Aldobrandini Wedding
Located in Vicoforte, Piedmont
copy of the famous Roman fresco from the first century BC, rediscovered in 1605 on the Esquiline Hill
Category

Antique 1850s French Paintings

Materials

Canvas

Wedgwood First Edition Portland Vase
By Josiah Wedgwood
Located in New Orleans, LA
This extraordinary First Edition Wedgwood rendering of the legendary Portland Vase is one of the
Category

Antique 18th Century English Classical Roman Vases

Materials

Porcelain

Couple of Applique, France, First Half of the Twentieth Century
Located in Milano, IT
Pair of two -light appliques in opalescent glass and golden bronze. Fascio structure of lake rods with floral corolla hosting one of the two lights. The main decorative element consi...
Category

Early 20th Century French Other Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Bronze

Dr Wall First Period Worcester Sugar Box 18th Century Circa 1775
By 1st Period Worcester Dr. Wall
Located in Katonah, NY
This is a hand-painted First-Period Worcester Porcelain sugar box from the 18th century. The lively
Category

Antique Late 18th Century George III Porcelain

Materials

Porcelain

FIRST HALF OF THE 19th CENTURY SMALL WALNUT CHEST OF DRAWERS
Located in Firenze, FI
class. Italian manufacture, of French taste, from the first half of the 19th century. Measurements: H x
Category

Antique Early 19th Century Italian Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Nutwood

Poselstvi Ulice Art Book, 20th Century, First Edition, Archival Paper
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Poselstvi Ulice (Message of the Streets) by Josef Kroutvor, published in 1991 by Comet in Prague, is a visually rich monograph on Czech poster art. This small folio edition, bound in...
Category

20th Century Contemporary More Art

Materials

Archival Paper

Pair of French 19th Century First Empire Period Crouch Mahogany Ormolu Buffets
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
A striking pair of French early 19th century 1st Empire period flamed Mahogany, ormolu, and white
Category

Antique 19th Century French Buffets

Materials

Carrara Marble, Ormolu

Genuine brass figure from thje Songye tribe, DR Congo, first half 20th Century
By Songye Tribe
Located in Bilzen, BE
middle of the 20th century. The casting is done in sand and the figure has never been cleaned or polished
Category

Mid-20th Century Congolese Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Brass

FIRST HALF OF THE 19th CENTURY MARBLE BUST OF DIANA THE HUNTRESS
Located in Firenze, FI
refinement, capable of lending a touch of class and antiquity to any setting. Italian craftsmanship, first
Category

Antique Early 19th Century Italian Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Carrara Marble

FIRST HALF OF THE 19th CENTURY LOUIS PHILIPPE CHANDELIER WITH CRYSTALS
Located in Firenze, FI
in the Louis Philippe period, first half of the 19th century. H x DM 111 x 87cm
Category

Antique Early 19th Century Italian Louis Philippe Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Crystal, Brass

Portuguese Silver Sugar Bowl, First Half of the 19th Century
Located in Torino, IT
Bombe' chased circular form with scroll handles gilt interior on pedestal. Marked underneath, Portugal, 1820. Measures: 19.5 cm. depth. 14.5 cm. width. 19.0 cm. height. 474 gm.
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Antique 19th Century Portuguese Sterling Silver

Materials

Silver

FIRST HALF OF THE 19th CENTURY PAIR OF CHARLES X GILDED MIRRORS
Located in Firenze, FI
manufacture from the Charles X period, around the first half of the 19th century. Dimensions: H x W x D 70 x
Category

Antique Early 19th Century Italian Charles X Floor Mirrors and Full-Leng...

Materials

Gold Leaf

FIRST HALF OF THE 19th CENTURY SMALL WORK TABLE IN WALNUT
Located in Firenze, FI
class. French manufacture from the first half of the 19th century (ca. 1840). Measurements: H x W x D
Category

Antique Early 19th Century French End Tables

Materials

Fruitwood, Nutwood

Mid Century Recycled Artwork by André Pailler Title First Snow, 1970, France
Located in Antwerp, BE
Title: Première neige or First snow. Mid Century recycled artwork by Andre Pailler. France ca
Category

Vintage 1970s French Mid-Century Modern Paintings

Materials

Wood

Scroll Painting Japanese First Half of the 20th Century by Kano Sanraku
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
Kano Sanraku 1898-1981 Condition: Some minor stains. Size: 211.5cm x 123.5cm painting 73cm x 1 Period circa 1900.   
Category

20th Century Japanese Meiji Paintings and Screens

Materials

Bronze

Italian School, first quarter of the 20th century. Carved white marble sculpture
Located in Madrid, ES
Italian School, first quarter of the 20th century. Carved white marble sculpture depicting a young
Category

Early 20th Century Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Marble

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