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Heikki Orvola for Nuutajarvi Nottsjo Red and Black Art Glass Vase c.1960s
By Arabia of Finland, Heikki Orvola, Nuutajärvi Notsjõ
Located in San Francisco, CA
ABOUT Mid-century Finnish art glass cylinder vase. Engraved "Heikki Orvola Nuutajarvi Notsjo". It is part of the "Volcano" series, known for its opaque color and abstract black incl...
Category

Mid-20th Century Finnish Mid-Century Modern Vases

Materials

Art Glass

Signed Holmegaard Arne/Provence Large Hand Blown Sapphire Blue Glass Bowl c.1955
By Per Lütken, Holmgaard
Located in San Francisco, CA
ABOUT An original hand-blown sapphire blue glass bowl designed and signed by the renowned Danish glassblower Per Lütken for the Holmegaard glass factory. Engraved with Holmegaard, t...
Category

Mid-20th Century Danish Mid-Century Modern Decorative Bowls

Materials

Glass, Blown Glass

White Cased Orrefors Vase, Signed, Sweden
By Orrefors
Located in San Francisco, CA
ABOUT An Orrefors white cased vase. Signed. CREATOR Signed Orrefors, Sweden. DATE OF MANUFACTURE c.1989-2000. MATERIALS AND TECHNIQUES Cased White Glass. CONDI...
Category

Late 20th Century Swedish Mid-Century Modern Vases

Materials

Glass

Vintage Orrefors Crystal Fleur Vase, Signed, Sweden
By Jan Johansson, Orrefors
Located in San Francisco, CA
ABOUT A tapered crystal vase with 10 point fleur design, acid etched script signature. It retains the original manufacturer's silver metallic label and is signed. CREATOR Sign...
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Late 20th Century Swedish Mid-Century Modern Vases

Materials

Crystal

Nils Landberg for Orrefors Smoke Gray Glass "Sommerso" Vase c.1950
By Nils Landberg, Orrefors
Located in San Francisco, CA
ABOUT "Sommerso" vase in charcoal gray and clear glass. Engraved Orrefors NU 3538/4" CREATOR Nils Landberg for Orrefors, Sweden. DATE OF MANUFACTURE c.1950-1960. MAT...
Category

Mid-20th Century Swedish Mid-Century Modern Vases

Materials

Art Glass, Blown Glass

Art Deco HB Quimper Ashtrays, France c.1930-Two Available
By Grande Maison HB Quimper
Located in San Francisco, CA
ABOUT Two available. Price per piece. A 1930's French HB Quimper ashtray with a design that reflects the Celtic heritage of Brittany in a geometric "Breton Broderie” pattern. ...
Category

Early 20th Century French Art Deco Ashtrays

Materials

Ceramic

Mid-Century Italian Ashtray or Catchall Dish by Aldo Londi for Bitossi c.1950
By Bitossi, Aldo Londi
Located in San Francisco, CA
ABOUT An original Aldo Lodi for Bitossi glazed ceramic ashtray or catchall dish. Imprinted with "B" indicating an earlier example. CREATOR Aldo Lodi for Bitossi, Italy. D...
Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Ashtrays

Materials

Ceramic

Baldelli Italy Ceramic Dish c.1940-1960
By Baldelli
Located in San Francisco, CA
ABOUT A vintage white and yellow ceramic dish with original label. CREATOR Baldelli, Italy. DATE OF MANUFACTURE c.1940-1960. MATERIALS AND TECHNIQUES Ceramic. CO...
Category

Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Planters, Cachepots and Jar...

Materials

Ceramic

R Y Augousti Shagreen Decorative Rhombas Box
By R Y Augousti
Located in San Francisco, CA
ABOUT An original R&Y Augousti decorative rhombas wooden box wrapped in Shagreen. Acquired from the John Traina estate. Mr. Traina was a San Francisco philanthropist, vintner and w...
Category

Late 20th Century French Art Deco Cigar Boxes and Humidors

Materials

Animal Skin, Shagreen, Wood

Early 19th c. German Dog Suit Brushes c. 1840-1860
Located in San Francisco, CA
ABOUT Natural bristle suit brushes, each topped with a hand-painted porcelain dog head. Early Victorian, manufactured in Germany. The lighter brush features a German Shepherd, while...
Category

Antique 19th Century Animal Sculptures

Materials

Porcelain, Natural Fiber

Late 19th c. Cast Stone Griffin Sculpture c.1899
Located in San Francisco, CA
ABOUT A 19th c. cast stone sculpture depicting a Griffin. Nicely patinated. Originally part of the old San Francisco police station. CREATOR Unknown. DATE OF MANUFACTURE ...
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Victorian Statues

Materials

Cast Stone

MCM Illuminated "Golden Guernsey Milk Products" Advertising Wall Clock c.1950
By Pam Clock Co.
Located in San Francisco, CA
ABOUT An original illuminated "Golden Guernsey Milk Products" advertising wall clock with a metal topper "Susquehanna Co-Op". The clock has a gray metal body, dome glass front and v...
Category

Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern Wall Clocks

Materials

Metal

Antique Commandair 16 Inch Oscillating Fan c.1934
Located in San Francisco, CA
ABOUT An Army green steel and cast iron 6 blade Commandair oscillating fan with tilting head, three power settings, original brass label, original brass center plate and built in ha...
Category

Early 20th Century American Industrial More Desk Accessories

Materials

Metal, Brass, Steel

Early 19th c. Bust c.1800-1840
Located in San Francisco, CA
ABOUT An early 19th century painted terracotta bust with glass eyes on wooden base. CREATOR Unknown. DATE OF MANUFACTURE c.1800-1850. MATERIALS AND TECHNIQUES Terracott...
Category

Antique Early 19th Century American Victorian Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Wood, Paint, Terracotta

Antique Remington Envoy Portable Typewriter c.1942
By E. Remington and Sons
Located in San Francisco, CA
ABOUT An antique Remington Envoy typewriter in black crinkle finish with original leather case. The keys are white letters on a black background. This typewriter is very clean and h...
Category

Early 20th Century Art Deco More Desk Accessories

Materials

Metal

Antique R.C. Allen Figuring Machine c.1930
Located in San Francisco, CA
ABOUT An antique figuring calculating machine with Bakelite and steel body and glass display. The lever pulls forward and back. CREATOR R.C. Allen Calculators Inc., New York C...
Category

Early 20th Century Industrial More Desk Accessories

Materials

Metal

Large Antique Cast Iron Garden Urn
Located in San Francisco, CA
ABOUT A large antique distressed cast iron garden urn. CREATOR Unknown. DATE OF MANUFACTURE c.1890-1940. MATERIALS AND TECHNIQUES Cast Iron. CONDITION Good. Wear c...
Category

Antique Late 19th Century American Industrial Urns

Materials

Iron

Large Antique Cast Iron Garden Urn
Large Antique Cast Iron Garden Urn
$1,895 Sale Price
20% Off
Antique Royal Aristocrat Typewriter c.1939
By Royal Typewriter Company 1
Located in San Francisco, CA
ABOUT An antique Royal Aristocrat typewriter with black, crinkle finish and original case. The keys are nickel and glass with gold letters on black background. The case has a Bakeli...
Category

Early 20th Century Art Deco More Desk Accessories

Materials

Metal

Esther Hunt "Peachflower" Chalkware Bust c.1922
Located in San Francisco, CA
ABOUT An early 20th c. painted chalkware figure by artist Esther Hunt. Signed by the artist and titled "Peachflower". CREATOR Esther Hunt, San Francisco. DATE OF MANUFACT...
Category

Early 20th Century American Art Deco Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Composition

Esther Hunt "Jonquil" Chalkware Bust c.1917
Located in San Francisco, CA
Esther Hunt "Jonquil" Chalkware Bust c.1917 ABOUT An early 20th c. painted chalkware figure by artist Esther Hunt. Signed by the artist and titled "Jo...
Category

Early 20th Century American Art Deco Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Composition

R&Y Augousti Snake Skin Decorative Box
By R Y Augousti
Located in San Francisco, CA
ABOUT An original R&Y Augousti snakeskin decorative wooden box with white trim. Acquired from the John Traina estate. Mr. Traina was a San Francisco philanthropist, vintner an...
Category

Late 20th Century French Art Deco Cigar Boxes and Humidors

Materials

Animal Skin, Wood

Art Deco Monogrammed "WCC" Silver Plated Cigarette Box c.1930
By Napier Co.
Located in San Francisco, CA
ABOUT An original Art Deco silver plated cigarette box monogrammed "WCC" with a Sandalwood insert. Stamped "Napier". CREATOR The Napier Co. DATE OF MANUFACTURE c.1930-1940...
Category

Early 20th Century American Art Deco Decorative Boxes

Materials

Silver Plate

Vintage Transit Level Scope and Wooden Case c.1950
Located in San Francisco, CA
ABOUT Mid-century surveyors transit level scope. Gray crinkle finish paint over brass. Original carrying case with dovetail joints. Brass company name plate on front. Decorative onl...
Category

Mid-20th Century Industrial Decorative Boxes

Materials

Brass, Metal

Antique Wrench Set Box c.1918-1927
Located in San Francisco, CA
ABOUT An antique wrench set box used to store a socket set. Box is constructed with dovetail joints, steel brackets and has original brass label. S...
Category

Early 20th Century Industrial Decorative Boxes

Materials

Brass

Vintage Brass and Wrought Iron Skeleton Key
Located in San Francisco, CA
ABOUT A vintage brass and wrought iron skeleton key. Embossed "PENN" on the side. Shown with lifesize hand model for scale. CREATOR Unknown. DATE OF MANUFACTURE Unknown....
Category

Antique 19th Century Industrial Paperweights

Materials

Brass, Wrought Iron

Vintage Plucked Metal Chicken
Located in San Francisco, CA
Vintage painted metal plucked chicken. Shown with life size hand model.
Category

Late 20th Century Rustic Animal Sculptures

Materials

Metal

Mid-century Bengal Gin Advertising Bottle Display c.1950
Located in San Francisco, CA
ABOUT A mid-century Tiger chalkware advertising display was used to hold a bottle of Bengal Gin at a bar or restaurant bar. CREATOR Bengal Gin, London, U.K. DATE OF MANUF...
Category

Mid-20th Century British Mid-Century Modern Animal Sculptures

Materials

Plaster

Mid-century Gladmark Teak Canisters c.1950
By Gladmark
Located in San Francisco, CA
ABOUT Mid-century teak canisters. Set of two. CREATOR Gladmark, Burbank, California. DATE OF MANUFACTURE c.1950-1960. MATERIALS AND TECHN...
Category

Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern Decorative Boxes

Materials

Teak

Mid-century Gladmark Teak Canisters c.1950
Mid-century Gladmark Teak Canisters c.1950
$140 Sale Price / set
20% Off
Vintage Sessions Electric Wall Clock c.1930
By Sessions
Located in San Francisco, CA
ABOUT Vintage electric painted wood wall clock with glass front. Shown with life size hand model for scale. CREATOR Sessions Clock Company. ...
Category

Early 20th Century Art Deco Wall Clocks

Materials

Metal

Antique Remington Model 5 Typewriter c.1938
By E. Remington and Sons
Located in San Francisco, CA
ABOUT A refurbished Art Deco Remington Model 5 typewriter with black, crinkle finish and original case. The keys are nickle with black and white letters. This typewriter is very cle...
Category

Early 20th Century Industrial More Desk Accessories

Materials

Steel, Nickel

Antique LC Smith Corona Super Speed Typewriter c.1942
By L.C. Smith Corona Typewriters Inc
Located in San Francisco, CA
ABOUT An original LC Smith & Corona Typewriter with a 14 inch carriage. The serial number is 1A1758024-12 stamped in the inside. The keys are nickel with black face and white number...
Category

Early 20th Century Industrial More Desk Accessories

Materials

Metal, Steel

Signed Early 20th c. Bronze Dog Bookends by PAUL HERZEL c.1920
By Paul Herzel
Located in San Francisco, CA
ABOUT A pair of original bronze clad dog bookends with original felt on the bottom. Designed and stamped Paul Herzel. Both bookends are in good condition and have retained their fin...
Category

Early 20th Century Art Deco Bookends

Materials

Bronze

Antique Art Deco Bakelite Hotel Dictophone Desk Phone c.1930
Located in San Francisco, CA
ABOUT An Art Deco Bakelite hotel desk telephone with push bottom and lever used to only to answer and not call. Inscribed "Dictophone" and company logo. Or...
Category

Early 20th Century American Art Deco More Desk Accessories

Materials

Metal

Art Deco Copper German Perpetual Desk Calendar c.1930
Located in San Francisco, CA
ABOUT An original German perpetual desk calendar. Change the day of the week and date by pressing the Bakelite handle on the side. A knob in the back allows you to adjust the date t...
Category

Early 20th Century German Art Deco Scientific Instruments

Materials

Marble, Copper

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

Antique Early 19th Century British Victorian Animal Sculptures

Materials

Brass, Bronze, Lead

Early 20th C. Automobile Five Person Picnic Set c.1914-1917
Located in San Francisco, CA
ABOUT An original automobile picnic set for five. Includes 2 metal food storage containers with leather straps, 5 enamel mugs, salt and pepper shakers, 5 enamel plates, 5 silver and Bakelite knives stamped Sheffield, England, 1 large thermos with 2 drinking cups inside, 5 napkins and 1 small table cloth. Original locking key. CREATOR Unknown. Plates and Mugs: KER Sweden...
Category

Early 20th Century Industrial Decorative Baskets

Materials

Silver, Brass, Enamel, Stainless Steel, Nickel

Early 20th c. Plaster Cast Nose and Mouth Sculpture c.1900-1930
Located in San Francisco, CA
ABOUT Plaster cast nose and mouth sculptures mounted on black, wooden stands. Shown with life size hand model for scale. CREATOR Unknown. ...
Category

Mid-20th Century Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Plaster

Bronze and Copper Plated Trojan Horse Bookends/Pipe Rests c.1930
Located in San Francisco, CA
ABOUT An original pair of Art Deco bronze and copper plated Trojan horse bookends with pipe rests. Original labels on each. CREATOR Metal Corp. of America, Hollywood, CA. ...
Category

Early 20th Century Art Deco Bookends

Materials

Bronze, Copper

Vintage Hand Painted "Louise" Box c.1940
Located in San Francisco, CA
ABOUT A vintage hand painted wood box. Decorative elements throughout. "Louise" painted on top. Shown with live size hand model. CREATOR U...
Category

Early 20th Century American Industrial Cigar Boxes and Humidors

Materials

Wood

Antique Dalton Adding Machine c.1912
Located in San Francisco, CA
ABOUT An antique cast iron and steel Dalton adding machine with Bakelite keys, wooden handle and original brass plaque with patent dates of 1912. With a fully functional wood and st...
Category

Early 20th Century Industrial More Desk Accessories

Materials

Metal, Iron

Late 19th/Early 20th century Copper Pot
Located in San Francisco, CA
ABOUT Antique copper pot or saucepan with two handles. 19th-early 20th century. CREATOR Unknown. DATE OF MANUFACTURE c.1880-1920. MATERIALS AND TECHNIQUES Copper Plat...
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Decorative Bowls

Materials

Copper

19th c. Oak Ink Well Box c.1800s
Located in San Francisco, CA
ABOUT A Victorian period desktop inkstand box with drawer, metal handle and large round feet. Two square spaces with velvet for glass inkwells and tow pen grooves. CREATOR Unk...
Category

Antique 19th Century Decorative Boxes

Materials

Oak

19th c. Oak Ink Well Box c.1800s
19th c. Oak Ink Well Box c.1800s
$120 Sale Price
20% Off
Rustic Live Edge Rosewood Box c.1940
Located in San Francisco, CA
ABOUT A handmade rustic live edge Rosewood box with lid, lined with felt. CREATOR Unknown. DATE OF MANUFACTURE c.1940-1950. MATERIALS AND TECHNIQUES Rosewood, Felt. ...
Category

Early 20th Century Industrial Decorative Boxes

Materials

Velvet, Wood

Vintage Wooden Trinket Box
Located in San Francisco, CA
ABOUT Small Walnut trinket box lined with felt. Original felt on the bottom. Shown with life size hand model for scale. CREATOR Unknown. DATE OF MANUFACTURE c.1940-1970. ...
Category

Early 20th Century North American Industrial Cabinets

Materials

Felt, Wood

Brass Globe Cigarette Holder and Ashtray/Coin Dish, circa 1960
Located in San Francisco, CA
ABOUT An original mid-century brass cigarette holder with ashtray or coin dish. The lid slides open on the globe's axis to reveal a metal interior designed to hold cigarettes. ...
Category

Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern Globes

Materials

Metal, Brass

Art Deco Blue Postal Telegraph Clock c.1930
Located in San Francisco, CA
ABOUT An Art Deco "Postal Telegraph Synchronous Electric Time" clock with a painted silver metal body, glass front with chrome rim, black lettering with a red second hand. The cloc...
Category

Early 20th Century Art Deco Wall Clocks

Materials

Metal

Early 20th Chalkware Bust attributed to Esther Hunt c.1920
Located in San Francisco, CA
ABOUT An early 20th c. painted chalkware figure attributed to artist Esther Hunt. Bears the same copyright stamp as other Ester Hunt works. Unsigned. ...
Category

Early 20th Century American Art Deco Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Composition

Antique Hand Painted Ivy League University Band Lunch Box c.1920
By The American Thermos Bottle Company
Located in San Francisco, CA
ABOUT An antique lunch box with metal thermos and original food storage case, advertising a college rock band "The Kollege Kids". It features three hands waving different school pen...
Category

Early 20th Century English Industrial Cigar Boxes and Humidors

Materials

Chrome

19th c. Embossed and Gilded Lap Desk
Located in San Francisco, CA
ABOUT A 19th century pressed paper lap desk with an embossed and gilded stag decoration to top. Top and bottom open to reveal storage areas along with an area for writing instrument...
Category

Antique 19th Century English Victorian Cigar Boxes and Humidors

Materials

Paper

19th c. Distressed Scroll-Footed Box
Located in San Francisco, CA
ABOUT A 19th century distressed scroll-footed box with original velvet interior. CREATOR Unknown. DATE OF MANUFACTURE c.1800-1899. MATERIALS AND TECHNIQUES Wood, Velve...
Category

Antique 19th Century English Victorian Cigar Boxes and Humidors

Materials

Wood

Handmade Monogrammed Wooden Toolbox with Inner Tray c.1940
Located in San Francisco, CA
ABOUT A handmade wooden toolbox with inner removable segmented tray and drop down secret lid compartment. Monogrammed D.E.F. Solidly constructed with d...
Category

Early 20th Century American Industrial Decorative Boxes

Materials

Wood, Paint

Wah Ming Chang "Bronze Originals of California" Ashtray c.1960
By Wah Ming Chang
Located in San Francisco, CA
ABOUT An impressive, heavy solid bronze mid-century ashtray designed by California artist and sculptor Wah Ming Chang. Known later in life for his sculptures and the props he design...
Category

Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern Decorative Boxes

Materials

Silver, Copper

Mid-century Copper and Silver Applique Dish c.1960
Located in San Francisco, CA
ABOUT A mid-century kidney shaped copper trinket dish with silver applique. Stamped "Chevez" CREATOR Chevez. DATE OF MANUFACTURE c.1960s. MATERIALS AND TECHNIQUES Coppe...
Category

Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern Decorative Boxes

Materials

Silver, Copper

Handcrafted Jewelry Box by Bay Area Artist Dean Santner c.1970
By Dean Santner
Located in San Francisco, CA
ABOUT Original studio, handcrafted wood jewelry box by California woodworker, Dean Santner. Expertly crafted in walnut. Pull out center drawer lined in purple felt. CREATOR Dea...
Category

Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Decorative Boxes

Materials

Felt, Walnut

Handcrafted Jewelry Box by Bay Area Artist Dean Santner c.1970
By Dean Santner
Located in San Francisco, CA
ABOUT Original studio, handcrafted wood jewelry box by California woodworker, Dean Santner. Expertly crafted in walnut. Pull out center drawer lined in blue felt. CREATOR Dean ...
Category

Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Decorative Boxes

Materials

Felt, Walnut

Brass Globe Cigarette Holder and Ashtray/Coin Dish, circa 1960
Located in San Francisco, CA
ABOUT An original mid-century brass cigarette holder and ashtray or coin dish. The lid slides open on the globe's axis to reveal a metal interi...
Category

Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern Globes

Materials

Metal, Brass

MCM Ben Seibel for JenFred Ware Copper Trinket Box c.1960
By Ben Seibel, Jenfred Ware
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 Boxes

Materials

Brass, Copper

Mid-century Italian Ceramic Box by Raymor c.1960
By Raymor
Located in San Francisco, CA
ABOUT A mid-century ceramic glazed jewelry or trinket box. Marked "Italy" underneath. CREATOR Attributed to Raymor, Italy. DATE OF MANUFACTURE 1960. MATERIALS AND TECHN...
Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic

Antique Wooden Shoe Forms c.1920-3 Sets Available
Located in San Francisco, CA
ABOUT Price is per collection. 3 collections available. (1st set, image #1 has sold) Please specify which set to purchase. Decorative only. Original cobbler's wooden shoe forms. S...
Category

Early 20th Century Industrial Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Maple

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 Toys and Dolls

Materials

Leather, Wood, Paint

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