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Antique Carpenter s Work Bench Work Table Rustic Console Table from France
Located in Round Top, TX
It is the years of constant use revealed in every ding, gouge, stain, paint spill and scratch that
Category

Early 20th Century French Industrial and Work Tables

Materials

Wood

Early 20th Century Original Red Painted Tea Tray Side Table with Goats on Mounta
Located in Round Top, TX
use and the age of this inviting side table which is ready to be used and enjoyed. ** In light
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Danish Side Tables

Materials

Metal

Vintage Red Leather Tall Wingback Arm Chair from England
Located in Round Top, TX
. This wingback chair is sold in as is, used condition and is ready to be placed and used. ** In light
Category

Mid-20th Century European Chairs

Materials

Leather

German Carl Zeiss WWII Binoculars, 1943-1945
By Carl Zeiss
Located in Eindhoven, NL
present. This was used in very bright light in the snow or desert. The collapsible front is a rain guard
Category

Vintage 1940s German Scientific Instruments

Materials

Metal

German Carl Zeiss WWII Binoculars, 1943-1945
By Carl Zeiss
Located in Eindhoven, NL
present This was used in very bright light in the snow or desert. The collapsible front is a rain guard
Category

Vintage 1940s German Scientific Instruments

Materials

Metal

Pair of CP1 wall lights from Les Arcs, Charlotte Perriand, France 1960-70
By Charlotte Perriand
Located in Bristol, GB
, no damage or dents. Signs of use in the way of light surface marks, fading and minor paint loss
Category

Vintage 1960s French Mid-Century Modern Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Steel

Portrait of Picasso - Original etching - Handsigned by Picasso (only 3 proofs)
By Paul Lemagny
Located in Paris, IDF
golden wood frame (light uses to the frame) Very good condition - not examined out of the frame
Category

1950s Realist Portrait Prints

Materials

Etching

Vintage Mid-Century Modern Swedish Landscape Oil Painting - Lakefront
Located in Bristol, GB
houses in the background. The use of light pastel colours including shades of green, blue and pink
Category

1950s Expressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Pair of Venini Style Art Dèco Brass and Murano Glass Sconces
By Venini
Located in Puglia, Puglia
used in any setting. Their light is warm and very pleasant and adapts to many interior styles to add a
Category

Vintage 1940s Italian Art Deco Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Brass

Pair of Barovier Toso Art Dèco Style Brass and Murano Glass Sconces
By Barovier&Toso
Located in Puglia, Puglia
and can be used in any setting. Their light is warm and very pleasant and adapts to many interior
Category

Vintage 1940s Italian Art Deco Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Brass

Early 19th Century Rustic Original Blue Painted Narrow Cabinet Sideboard
Located in Round Top, TX
strong and stable, ready to be used and enjoyed. ** In light of current affairs and fluctuating fuel
Category

Antique Early 19th Century Swedish Sideboards

Materials

Wood

Vintage Mid-Century Modern Pair of Leather Arm Chairs by Gote Mobel of Sweden
Located in Round Top, TX
solid and shows typical age related scratches, nicks, etc. Seat height 17", sold in original used
Category

Mid-20th Century Swedish Armchairs

Materials

Leather, Wood

Fendi Brown Zucca Monogram Canvas Trunk Originally Owned by Karl Lagerfeld
By Fendi
Located in Bishop s Stortford, Hertfordshire
use with light signs of use. -The hardware is in good condition with gentle signs of wear throughout
Category

Early 2000s Italian Suitcases and Trunks

Vintage Work Table Rustic Coffee Table with Square Peg Legs
Located in Round Top, TX
been restored and waxed so it is strong, stable and ready to use and enjoy. ** In light of current
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Hungarian Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Materials

Wood

Richard and Dion Neutra, VDL House
By Danny Heller
Located in Fairfield, CT
groundbreaking hard-edged geometries used in these designs. Light and shadow play off the structures - creating
Category

2010s American Realist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Set of 4 CP1 wall lights from Les Arcs, Charlotte Perriand, France 1960-70
By Charlotte Perriand
Located in Bristol, GB
paint finish. Very good condition, no damage or dents. Signs of use in the way of light surface marks
Category

Vintage 1960s French Mid-Century Modern Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Steel

Late 19th Century Antique Narrow Store Counter Sideboard Kitchen Island with Ori
Located in Round Top, TX
finish; it is strong, stable, and ready to be used and enjoyed. ** In light of current affairs and
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Hungarian Sideboards

Materials

Wood

Late 19th Century Rustic Slab Dark Wood Coffee Table with Peg Legs
Located in Round Top, TX
use and enjoy. ** In light of current affairs and fluctuating fuel prices shipping quotes and
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Hungarian Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Materials

Wood

Italian Woman - Etching and aquatint - c. 1960
Located in Paris, IDF
(c. 20 x 14in) Edition of Chalcographie du Louvre, c. 1960 Presented in golden wood frame (light uses
Category

Mid-20th Century Realist Portrait Prints

Materials

Etching, Aquatint

Vintage Small Round Coffee Table or Side Table with Rustic Iron Base
Located in Round Top, TX
rustic table is strong, level, and ready to be used and enjoyed. ** In light of current affairs and
Category

Early 20th Century Hungarian Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Materials

Iron

Barovier Toso Art Dèco Style Brass and Rostrato Murano Glass Sconces, Pair
By Barovier&Toso
Located in Puglia, Puglia
-dimensional look. They rest on an elegant textured brass stand. They are extremely decorative and can be used
Category

1990s Italian Art Deco Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Brass

Antique French Oil Painting by Georges Maroniez
By Georges Maroniez
Located in Dallas, TX
used light in his paintings of nature and the country much the way Maroniez used it in his twight
Category

Antique Late 19th Century French Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Plaster, Wood

Original Vintage Advertising Poster Sony Walkman Sports Cassette Player Flipper
Located in London, GB
, creasing, minor staining, tears on edges, printed on the reverse for use in light boxes.
Category

1990s British Posters

Materials

Paper

Pair of CP1 wall lights from Les Arcs, Charlotte Perriand, France 1960-70
By Charlotte Perriand
Located in Bristol, GB
paint finish. Very good condition, no damage or dents. Signs of use in the way of light surface marks
Category

Vintage 1960s French Mid-Century Modern Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Steel

Set of 6 x CP1 wall lights from Les Arcs, Charlotte Perriand, France 1960-70
By Charlotte Perriand
Located in Bristol, GB
, no damage or dents. Signs of use in the way of light surface marks, fading and minor paint loss
Category

Vintage 1960s French Mid-Century Modern Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Steel

Antique French Bleached Oak Sideboard Buffet
Located in Round Top, TX
use. ** In light of current affairs and fluctuating fuel prices shipping quotes and timelines are
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century French Sideboards

Materials

Wood, Oak

Large Antique Belgian Sheep Painting by Jules Bahieu
By Jules Bahieu
Located in Dallas, TX
. The artist’s use of light in this oil painting is superb. Jules G. Bahieu (1860-1894) was a Belgian
Category

Antique 1880s Belgian Paintings

Materials

Canvas

Late 19th Century Antique Faux Bamboo Pine Chest of Drawers or Nightstand from E
Located in Round Top, TX
for use. ** In light of current affairs and fluctuating fuel prices shipping quotes and timelines
Category

Antique Late 19th Century English Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Wood, Pine

Piccadilly Circus - Impressionist Oil, Cityscape at Night by George Hyde Pownall
By George Hyde Pownall
Located in Marlow, Buckinghamshire
school of Impressionism and this is reflected in his use of colour and light. Museum and Gallery
Category

1890s Impressionist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil, Board

Caroline Burnett Oil Painting Paris France Eiffel Tower
By Caroline Burnett
Located in Miami, FL
Paris, where she exhibited her works in 1898. Using both light and shadow with skill and precision, she
Category

20th Century French Paintings

Materials

Paint, Canvas

Roger Muhl Fauvist Still Life Cactus Ecole de Paris French Oil Painting Paques
By Roger Mühl
Located in Surfside, FL
, draftsman, and sculptor. He worked in a representational style and used light colors in simple compositions
19th Century Binoculars Carl Zeiss Russian Version
Located in Eindhoven, NL
present This was used in very bright light in the snow or desert. The folding front is a protection
Category

Vintage 1950s German Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Aluminum

Antique Original Painted Gustavian Corner Cabinet from Sweden
Located in Round Top, TX
Swedish corner cabinet has been restored, is strong/stable and ready to be used and enjoyed. ** In light
Category

Antique Early 19th Century Swedish Cabinets

Materials

Wood

Antique 2-Door Hungarian Armoire with Original Folk Art Paint
Located in Round Top, TX
period. This armoire has been restored, waxed and is ready for use. ** In light of current affairs and
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Hungarian Wardrobes and Armoires

Materials

Wood, Paint

Antique Original Hand Painted Small Sideboard or Console Table from Romania Date
Located in Round Top, TX
. Generations of use are seen through the wear and distress; note areas where the paint has been worn off to
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Romanian Sideboards

Materials

Wood, Paint

Kaza France, Large Art Deco Ceramic Pelican, Early 1930s
By Kaza
Located in Saint-Amans-des-Cots, FR
light touches, this use of color soon extended to coloring flesh, clothing, jewelry, accessories, or
Category

Vintage 1930s French Art Deco Animal Sculptures

Materials

Ceramic

Barovier Style Murano Glass Sconces with Golden Flakes and Bubbles, Wall Lights
By Barovier
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
support. They are extremely decorative and could be used in every room. Their light is warm and very
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Italian Mid-Century Modern Wall Lights and...

Materials

Brass

Mid Century Modern Original Black Leather Three Seat Sofa from Denmark Circa 196
Located in Round Top, TX
discresion of the buyer as it is ready to be placed and used now. ** In light of current affairs and
Category

Mid-20th Century Danish Sofas

Materials

Leather

Dutch Winter Skating Scene, Theodoor Soeterik, 1810-1883
By Theodoor Soeterik
Located in Dallas, TX
, children playing, and people transporting their goods in sleds. The artist’s use of light indicates a sunny
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century Dutch Paintings

Materials

Canvas

“Farmyard with Poultry” Antique Oil Painting by Emile Lemmens, French, 1821-1867
Located in Shippensburg, PA
navigates the use of light in a complex ground and chaotic group of birds. The chickens are each lit with
Category

Antique 19th Century French Paintings

Materials

Wood, Paint

19th Century Original Green Painted and Lacquered Console Buffet Sideboard from
Located in Round Top, TX
sideboard. Hardware is newer, entire console is strong, stable and ready for use. ** In light of current
Category

Antique Early 19th Century Chinese Buffets

Materials

Wood, Elm

Rare 17th Century French Oak Refectory Table
Located in Dallas, TX
fleur de lys (4” H x 3 ¼” W) has been inlaid in the center using a light brown flame maple. The
Category

Antique 17th Century French Baroque Dining Room Tables

Materials

Iron

Original Painted Antique German Armoire Dated 1774
Located in Round Top, TX
/stable and ready to use. ** In light of current affairs and fluctuating fuel prices shipping quotes and
Category

Antique Late 18th Century German Wardrobes and Armoires

Materials

Wood, Paint

Antique Bleached Oak Sideboard Buffet from France
Located in Round Top, TX
drawer functions, it is solid/stable and ready for use. ** In light of current affairs and fluctuating
Category

Antique Early 19th Century French Sideboards

Materials

Wood, Oak

Antique Large Blue Painted Baroque Armoire, Denmark
Located in Round Top, TX
, which is the top cornice. This huge armoire is restored and ready for use. ** In light of current
Category

Antique Mid-18th Century Danish Wardrobes and Armoires

Materials

Wood, Oak, Paint

GIORGIO ARMANI Italian Gray SUNGLASSES GA 961/S WT0VK Shades w/ Case Box
By Giorgio Armani
Located in Rome, Rome
intended only for use in day-light/sunlight. They are not suitable for use at dusk or night -Should one
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Italian Sunglasses

Atelerfenster Lörick
By Sven Kroner
Located in New Orleans, LA
and the line of sight in a new light by using the metaphor of the window, a classic motif of
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Paintings

“Path to Town” Antique Landscape Oil Painting, Signed Illegibly, 19th Century
Located in Shippensburg, PA
with exacting detail and an eye carefully attuned for shadows and use of light in creating drama and
Category

Antique 19th Century Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Paint

Original Blue Painted Antique Swedish Country Drop Leaf Table
Located in Round Top, TX
sturdy including the table extension and is ready to use and enjoy. ** In light of current affairs and
Category

Antique Early 19th Century Swedish Drop-leaf and Pembroke Tables

Materials

Wood

Detritus Series #5
By Joan Grubin
Located in New York, NY
JOAN GRUBIN engages in an evolving investigation using paper, light, color, and space, to create
Category

2010s Contemporary Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Wood, Acrylic

Still-Life Painting Victoria Plums by Barbara Vanhove, akin Dutch Masters
By Barbara Vanhove
Located in Shrewsbury, Shropshire
which she uses light and shade is truly remarkable, conveying her poetic emotions via the beauty that
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Photorealist Still-life Paintings

Materials

Oil, Wood Panel

Evening City, Original oil Painting, Ready to Hang
Located in Granada Hills, CA
painting is a beautiful and detailed depiction of city life in the evening. The use of light, texture, and
Category

2010s Impressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Set of Tow DS 35 Leather Armchair by De Sede Lounge Chair Rotatable
By De Sede
Located in Telgte, DE
. Neck leather in light brown. Used, but in a very good condition, with the age-typical patina on the
Category

Vintage 1970s Swiss Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Chrome

Luterma Bentwood Four-Seat Bench, Estonia, circa 1900
By Luterma
Located in London, GB
condition signals light use in a domestic interior. The frame of the bench is constructed of bent beech
Category

Early 20th Century Estonian Mid-Century Modern Benches

Materials

Bentwood

The Haymarket - Impressionist Oil, Cityscape at Night by George Hyde Pownall
By George Hyde Pownall
Located in Marlow, Buckinghamshire
his use of colour and light. Museum and Gallery Holdings Cambridge (Fitzwilliam Mus.): Woman and
Category

1890s Impressionist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil, Board

Detritus Series #3
By Joan Grubin
Located in New York, NY
engages in an evolving investigation using paper, light, color, and space, to create optical experiences
Category

2010s Contemporary Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Wood, Acrylic

Pippin Apples
By Barbara Vanhove
Located in Shrewsbury, Shropshire
surface of her objects. The way in which she uses light and shade is truly remarkable, conveying her
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Impressionist Still-life Paintings

Materials

Oil, Wood Panel

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