About Karl Kemp Antiques
The preeminent gallery for fine furniture and decorative art in New York City. Presenting a focused collection of Continental 19th Century antiques, Art Deco and Midcentury design. In addition we offer an exceptional selection of luxury contemporary design of the highest quality.
Established in 19891stDibs seller since 2014
Featured Pieces
Ingrid Floss (*1970 Cologne, Germany), Painting, 2023
Located in New York, NY
Oil on Canvas Since 2011 Lecturer at the Academy of Art in Bad Reichenhall and Kolbermoor, Founder of the color painting course, with Prof. Jerry Zeniuk and Prof. Raimer Jochims Awar...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary German Paintings
Materials
Canvas
Leonhard Wachter (b. 1995) / QUASI, “The Block”, 2024
Located in New York, NY
Mixed media on canvas.
Image size: 120 x 100 cm.
Unsigned.
Leonhard Wachter and Julius Brandt, as the artist duo QUASI, use urban surfaces to engage in conversation layer by layer...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary German Paintings
Materials
Canvas
Andreas Wachter (b. 1951) New York Dogs, 2024
Located in New York, NY
Oil on canvas.
Framed.
Image size: 120 x 160 cm.
Monogrammed and dated ‘AW’24' at bottom left.
Andreas Wachter was born in Chemnitz in 1951. He studied under Volker Stelzmann and A...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary German Paintings
Materials
Canvas
Mid-20th Century Classical Wood and Bronze Table Lamp, Italy
Located in New York, NY
Single Classically styled table lamp in the form of a column decorated with bronze foliate bands at the top and bottom. The larger column is surmounted by a smaller column with a spi...
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Table Lamps
Materials
Brass, Bronze
Art Deco Desk, Probably Italy, 1940s
Located in New York, NY
Large desk raised on tapered legs with brass ball feet and three drawers with round pulls. The writing surface is outlined with a slender brass molding and topped with a gold-tinted ...
Category
Vintage 1940s Italian Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Brass
Pair of Late 19th Century Bedside Chests of Drawers
Located in New York, NY
A fine pair of Late 19th Century chests of drawers. Neoclassical style with half column pilasters flanking two drawers. The drawers are surrounded by painted gilt capitals and bases...
Category
Antique Late 19th Century German Commodes and Chests of Drawers
Materials
Brass
"Rom, im Garten der Villa Medici" by Max Peiffer Watenphul Italy circa 1930
Located in New York, NY
"Rom, im Garten der Villa Medici". A black and white photograph by Max Peiffer Watenphul, a German landscape and still life painter living in Italy 1927 to 1934. Image of scenes from...
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Photography
Materials
Wood, Paper
Pair of Wall Consoles with Marble Tops, attributed to Ugo la Pietra, Italy
Located in New York, NY
Pair of wall consoles on tall tapered legs with X-shaped copper stretcher. The highlight is the stepped white marble tops with gray veining.
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Console Tables
Materials
Marble, Copper
Art Deco Bookends with Gazelles, circa 1930
Located in New York, NY
Pair of opposing bookends in brass with stylized leaping gazelles, mounted on dark marble plinths.
Category
Mid-20th Century French Animal Sculptures
Materials
Marble, Brass
Important Gio Ponti Wall Unit
Located in New York, NY
An important rare Gio Ponti Modernist wall unit. Beautifully veneered in hardwood with painted wood, mirror glass, brass. Features display shelving...
Category
Vintage 1940s Italian Bookcases
Materials
Brass
Bowl, Bronze, after a Design by Karl Friedrich Schinkel
Located in New York, NY
Bronze bowl after a design by Karl Friedrich Schinkel, dated 1821. The design is illustrated in: Königlich Technische Deputation für Gewerbe (ed.), Vorbilder für Fabrikanten und Hand...
Category
Antique Early 19th Century German Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Bronze
Paolo de Poli (1905-1996) Enamelled Copper Bottiglia, Italy
Located in New York, NY
Bottle-shaped vase in copper with an enamelled surface by Paolo De Poli. The color gradient transitions gracefully from red to white, demonstrating De Poli’s masterful command of the...
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Vases
Materials
Copper
