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Item Ships From: Bay Area
Unique Vintage Art Glass
Located in Fairfield, CA
A beautiful vintage art glass featuring a variety of techniques and controlled bubbles to create a unique design.
Category

Late 20th Century Modern Bay Area - Decorative Objects

Materials

Art Glass

Famille Rose Chrysanthemum Bowl
Located in San Francisco, CA
Famille Rose Chrysanthemum Bowl with Yongzheng Mark Porcelain bowl with delicate floral medallions in vibrant Famille Rose enamels, including shades of pink, blue, yellow, and orang...
Category

20th Century Chinese Bay Area - Decorative Objects

Materials

Porcelain

Early 20th Century Wood and Shell Inlay Scoop, Solomon Islands
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Early 20th Century Wood and Shell Scoop, Solomon Islands A small scoop in the shape of a whale, with three rows of inlaid notched shell triangles and three circular shell eyes. Nice...
Category

Early 20th Century Solomon Islands Tribal Bay Area - Decorative Objects

Materials

Shell, Wood

Vintage Lake Geneva Studios Bronze Bird Sculpture
Located in San Francisco, CA
a delightful bronze sculpture of a well-delineated sparrow perched upon a bamboo branch surrounded by cattails and reeds all emanating from a foliate ring; the whole resting on a wel...
Category

1970s American Other Vintage Bay Area - Decorative Objects

Materials

Bronze

Pair of Cold Painted Austrian Life Size Terracotta Pug Dogs, ca. 1890
By Johann Maresch
Located in Petaluma, CA
This amazing pair of life sized pugs are realistic and beautiful. We feel they are as good as one could hope for in a sculpture of this breed. They were meticulously detailed to look life- like. They were hand painted with the appropriate colors and the glass eyes really enhance the look. We feel they were done by the great Austrian sculptor...
Category

Late 19th Century Austrian Other Antique Bay Area - Decorative Objects

Materials

Terracotta, Glass

Pair of West African Baga Nimba Carved Fertility Mask Sculptures
Located in Rio Vista, CA
Amazing pair of imposing West African Baga Nimba fertility shoulder mask sculptures or statues carved from teak. The headdresses depict busts of women on fo...
Category

20th Century Guinean Tribal Bay Area - Decorative Objects

Materials

Tin

Early 20th Century Sago Peg, Abelam/Wosera People, Papua New Guinea
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Sago peg, tapak, Abelam/Wosera people, East Sepik Province, Papua New Guinea Sago pegs are used to secure a screen mesh during the preparation of sago flour. This example depicts a ...
Category

Early 20th Century Papua New Guinean Tribal Bay Area - Decorative Objects

Materials

Shell

A pair of Tutsi Prestige baskets, Rwanda, mid 20th century
Located in Point Richmond, CA
A Pair of Inkangara Prestige Baskets Rwanda or Burundi, Tutsi and Hutu peoples 20th century (1960s/1970s) Left H 13 ins (33 cm); D 7 ins (17.5 cm) Right H 13.5 ins (34...
Category

1960s Rwandan Tribal Vintage Bay Area - Decorative Objects

Materials

Natural Fiber

Tribal Bronze Cache-sexe, Vere People, Cameroon/Nigeria
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Tribal Bronze Cache-sexe, Vere People, Cameroon/Nigeria Bronze alloy 4.5 (11.4 cm) to 2.25 (6.7 cm) inches high Late 19th century A set of bronze spikes forms this cache-sexe from t...
Category

19th Century Nigerian Tribal Antique Bay Area - Decorative Objects

Materials

Bronze

Vintage Carved Wooden Door Panels
Located in Napa, CA
Beautifully carved Pakistani Doorway, Consisting of 3 panels.
Category

19th Century Pakistani Folk Art Antique Bay Area - Decorative Objects

Materials

Wood

Early 20th Century Conus Shell Ornaments, Solomon Islands
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Early 20th Century Conus Shell Ornaments, Solomon Islands Three spiral conus shells from the Solomon Islands. These were laboriously sliced with sand and bamboo, which contributed t...
Category

Early 20th Century Solomon Islands Tribal Bay Area - Decorative Objects

Materials

Shell

Orientalist Cold Painted Vienna Bronze, Bergman Foundry, Young Children on Rug
By Bergmann Foundry
Located in Petaluma, CA
We buy many Vienna bronzes by the Bergman foundry. They do capture our imagination. We can safely say that this one is most unusual and whimsical. It's not the children that is part...
Category

1910s Austrian Other Vintage Bay Area - Decorative Objects

Materials

Bronze

Guan Kiln Style Celadon Vase
Located in San Francisco, CA
Guan Kiln Style Celadon Vase with Crackle Glaze A bottle shaped vase, elegantly finished in a soft, blue-green celadon glaze with the delicate crackle pattern characteristic of the ...
Category

20th Century Chinese Bay Area - Decorative Objects

Materials

Porcelain

Antique Vienna Bronze Bull, Franz Bergmann
By Bergmann Foundry
Located in Petaluma, CA
This is a very fine example of a detailed casting of a bull. Nicely factory patinated in a warm brown finish bring this guy to life. Done in the manner of the noted Vienna bronze mak...
Category

1920s Austrian Other Vintage Bay Area - Decorative Objects

Materials

Bronze

Handmade Cast Concrete Bowl in Grey by UMÉ Studio
By UMÉ Studio
Located in Oakland, CA
A collection of 236 unique bowls, the Concrete Series by UMÉ Studio expresses the tension between heavy concrete and its delicate edge generated by hand pou...
Category

2010s American Bay Area - Decorative Objects

Materials

Concrete

French Style Falling Gravity Driven Bronze Industrial Elevator Industrial Clock
By Andre Romain Guilmet
Located in Danville, CA
French Style Gravity Driven Industrial Elevator Industrial Clock w Marble Base Here we have a wonderful example of the industrial series popular in French horology. This clock is dr...
Category

1990s Industrial Bay Area - Decorative Objects

Materials

Brass

Native American Papago Basket with Geometric Pattern
Located in Fulton, CA
A hand woven Native American basket with a geometric pattern. Crafted by the Papago Tribe of Arizona which changed their name to the Tohono Oʼodham Nation in 1986. Very good original...
Category

Mid-20th Century American Native American Bay Area - Decorative Objects

Materials

Hemp

Bronze Sculptural Thermometer, Long Bodied Lady, Artist Signed and Dated 1911
Located in Petaluma, CA
It wasn't easy trying to title this bronze in one sentence. The first thing about it to my eye is the wonderful whimsy displayed. The fact that it's a thermometer just adds to the jo...
Category

1910s American Art Nouveau Vintage Bay Area - Decorative Objects

Materials

Bronze

Two Ceramic Vases by Tomas Anagrius Sweden 1960 s
Located in San Mateo, CA
Two incised ceramic vases by Swedish artist Tomas Anagrius. These were made at his studio in Alingsas, Sweden in the 1960's.
Category

Mid-20th Century Swedish Mid-Century Modern Bay Area - Decorative Objects

Materials

Ceramic

Vintage Raku Pottery Tray by Scott Lindberg
Located in Fairfield, CA
A beautiful vintage raku pottery tray by artist Scott Lindberg. Lovely organic painted design to the surface. Signed on the base.  
Category

Late 20th Century Organic Modern Bay Area - Decorative Objects

Materials

Pottery

Celadon Porcelain Zhadou Vessel
Located in San Francisco, CA
Celadon Porcelain Zhadou Porcelain vessel with a rounded body, flaring neck, and wide rim. Finished in a bluish celadon glaze with golden crackles, thinning at the rim and ending ab...
Category

20th Century Chinese Bay Area - Decorative Objects

Materials

Porcelain

19th Century French Bronzed Iron Bull Dining Table
Located in Rio Vista, CA
Amazing 19th century French cast iron bull dining table produced by Salin Foundry, Dammarie-Sur-Saulx. The solid bull features a bronzed patina and meas...
Category

19th Century French Country Antique Bay Area - Decorative Objects

Materials

Iron

Art Deco Bronze Alabaster Nude Maiden, Signed, Sienna Marble Base, ca. 1920 s
By Schumacher
Located in Petaluma, CA
This sexy young nude maiden displays two mediums used to create a sculpture, cast bronze and hand carved alabaster. The white alabaster brings the statue to life, and is a nice addition to any statue of a female. The beautiful nude has flowing hair and the body reveals just enough to create a sexy pose. Mounted on a sienna marble base is always a plus, and not often used for sculpture. Artist signed "Vale", and also bearing the foundry signature and seal of Henry Schumacher...
Category

1920s Austrian Art Deco Vintage Bay Area - Decorative Objects

Materials

Alabaster, Marble, Bronze

Antique "Chelsea Co." Brass Clock, Mini Size, ca. 1910
By Chelsea Clock
Located in Petaluma, CA
If you never heard of the Chelsea Clock Co., you have missed a big one. Maybe the best American clock ever made. Made for ships, mantels, tables, and anywhere you can find a place ...
Category

Early 20th Century American Arts and Crafts Bay Area - Decorative Objects

Materials

Brass

Stoneware Vase by Bode Willumsen
By Bode Willumsen
Located in San Francisco, CA
Stoneware vase by Danish artist Bode Willumsen, made circa 1940s to 1950s. Features a rounded body, short flared neck, and a textured glaze in muted greenish-beige with blue and brow...
Category

1950s Danish Modern Vintage Bay Area - Decorative Objects

Materials

Stoneware

Old Weathered Hardwood Kuna Indian Abstract Figure, Panama, Ina Sua Wood
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Old well weathered hardwood Kuna Indian abstract figure, Panama, Provenance, old CA state collection. Body abstracted down to two forms for shoulders and hips, with small fine head....
Category

Early 20th Century Panamanian Tribal Bay Area - Decorative Objects

Materials

Wood

Tapered Gold Aurene Art Glass Vase, Lundberg Studios, California, Signed
By Lundberg Studios
Located in San Francisco, CA
Striking tapered gold aurene art glass vase made by Lundberg Studios, California. Signed in 2000, this vase has a beautiful finish and is in good cond...
Category

Early 2000s American Art Nouveau Bay Area - Decorative Objects

Materials

Art Glass

Handmade Cast Concrete Bowl in Black by UMÉ Studio
By UMÉ Studio
Located in Oakland, CA
A collection of 200 unique bowls, the Concrete series by UMÉ Studio expresses the tension between heavy concrete and its delicate edge generated by hand pouring. While one assumes co...
Category

2010s American Bay Area - Decorative Objects

Materials

Concrete

Extra Large 12.5 in Luminescent Ammonite Fossil, Jurassic Cretaceous Period #LP3
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Madagascar Jurassic - Cretaceous Period, 200 - 145 million years old Dimensions: 12.75 x 11 x 2.25 in. / 32 x 28 x 6 cm Weight: 12 lbs 14 oz/ 5.85 kg In this example, the complex...
Category

15th Century and Earlier Malagasy Other Antique Bay Area - Decorative Objects

Materials

Precious Stone

Bark Painting of Three Fish by Bobby Bardjaray Ngainjmirra, Australia
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Bark painting of Three Fish by Bobby Bardjaray Ngainjmirra, Northern Territory, Australia Bobby Bajjarai, better known as Bobby Bardjaray Ngainjmirra, (c. 1915–1992) was a Kunwinjku...
Category

Late 20th Century Australian Tribal Bay Area - Decorative Objects

Materials

Wood

Natural Malachite Obelisk Mineral Specimen
Located in Point Richmond, CA
This one-of-a-kind malachite obelisk is one of the best I have come across, with pleasing proportions, a regal design, and a degree of complexity requiring greater skill and precisio...
Category

20th Century European Other Bay Area - Decorative Objects

Materials

Malachite, Onyx

Art Nouveau Nude Fairy on Marble Base, Franz Rosse, German (1858-1900)
By Franz Rosse
Located in Petaluma, CA
This lovely bronze is the epitome of art nouveau movement. The stylized nature themes, flowers, movement, and a young girl who has butterfly wings and is holding a bird in her hand....
Category

1890s German Art Nouveau Antique Bay Area - Decorative Objects

Materials

Marble, Bronze

Pair of Murano Glass Urn Shaped Vases
Located in San Mateo, CA
Pair of Murano urn shaped glass vases. These are a green opaque foamy glass.
Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Bay Area - Decorative Objects

Materials

Art Glass

Pair of Painted Leather Giraffe Sculptures
Located in Rio Vista, CA
Charming pair of hand painted leather giraffe sculptures featuring a geometric pattern body and life like heads. Beautifully hand-crafted with expressi...
Category

20th Century Indian Mid-Century Modern Bay Area - Decorative Objects

Materials

Leather

Vintage Japanese Cast Iron Persimmon Suiteki Water Dropper
Located in Fairfield, CA
A vintage cast iron Japanese suiteki water dropper in the shape of a persimmon. Traditionally used for calligraphy or ink painting. Made in Japan, original sticker attached.
Category

Mid-20th Century Japanese Bay Area - Decorative Objects

Materials

Metal

Vintage Japanese Cast Iron Gourd Suiteki Water Dropper
Located in Fairfield, CA
A vintage cast iron suiteki water dropper in the shape of a gourd. Traditionally used for calligraphy or ink painting. Made in Japan, original sticker attached.
Category

Mid-20th Century Japanese Bay Area - Decorative Objects

Materials

Metal

Post Modern Baldelli Porcelain Candle Holder, Made In Italy
By Baldelli
Located in San Carlos, CA
Vintage Baldelli Candle Holder: A Touch of Italian Charm Add a pop of color and European elegance to your home with this stunning vintage candle holder from Baldelli. Crafted in It...
Category

1980s Italian Post-Modern Vintage Bay Area - Decorative Objects

Materials

Porcelain

Bronze of a Young Barefoot Boy W/Hands in Pockets Is Whistling, Ca. 1889
By V. Szczeblewski
Located in Petaluma, CA
This famous statue always brings a smile, as a young boy with hands in pockets is whistling and is titled "Mousse Siffleur". Nicely cast, and signed by the Polish artist Victor Szcze...
Category

Late 19th Century Polish Art Nouveau Antique Bay Area - Decorative Objects

Materials

Bronze

Carved Wood Flower Sculpture
Located in Fairfield, CA
A vintage hand carved wood flower sculpture. Meticulous attention to detail using a variety of woods to create the flower petals, leaves and stem. The varieties of woods used for the...
Category

1990s American Folk Art Bay Area - Decorative Objects

Materials

Wood

Extra Large Curved Hoe Currency, Angas, Nigeria
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Extra Large Curved Hoe currency Angas, Nigeria Early 20th century Iron Measures: 29.5 x 20.5 in. / 75 x 52 cm Height on custom display stand: 33.25 in. / 84 cm Weight: 20.6 pounds / 9.34 kg Combined weight with base: 43.8 pounds / 19.9 kg The large currency forms are comprised of a heavy sheet of iron forged into the shape of a curved hoe. They were customary gifts for a bride’s father as well as having a function during wedding celebrations (Ballarini, The Perfect Form...
Category

Early 20th Century Nigerian Other Bay Area - Decorative Objects

Materials

Iron

Studio Pottery Iris Bowl
Located in Fairfield, CA
A beautiful vintage studio pottery bowl. Pale purple-gray glaze with a lovely hand painted iris design in the center in blue and brown glazes. Dark blue glaze at the rim. Nice size, ...
Category

Late 20th Century American Organic Modern Bay Area - Decorative Objects

Materials

Pottery

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 Bay Area - Decorative Objects

Materials

Steel, Nickel

Modernist Jan De Swart Abstract Sculpture in Mixed Woods California Artist
By Jan De Swart
Located in Oakland, CA
Jan De Swart (1908-1987) mixed woods abstract sculpture of ebony, rosewood, and ash. The sculpture is based on the form of a sail boat in the abstract construct resting on a square b...
Category

1960s American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Bay Area - Decorative Objects

Materials

Ash, Ebony, Walnut

18th Century Italian Faience (Majolica) Apothecary Medicine Jar
Located in San Francisco, CA
An antique 18th-Century Italian faience albarello or apothecary pharmacy jar. This wonderful old jar is hand painted and in remarkable condition considering its age, having some expe...
Category

18th Century Italian Antique Bay Area - Decorative Objects

Materials

Faience

Brass Bowl by Hayno Focken
By Hayno Focken
Located in San Francisco, CA
A hammered brass bowl by German metalworker Hayno Focken. Impressed makers mark [HH].
Category

1930s German Modern Vintage Bay Area - Decorative Objects

Materials

Brass

One Vintage Brutalist Candle Sconce of Wrought Iron, Italian, 1970s
By Paul Evans
Located in San Francisco, CA
Vintage wrought iron candle sconces in the Brutalist style will certainly light up a room and create interesting shadows. Sculptured and patinated, each iron piece holds a single tap...
Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Brutalist Bay Area - Decorative Objects

Materials

Wrought Iron

1967 Contemporary Alessandro Tagliolini Abstract Metal Sculpture
By Alessandro Tagliolini
Located in San Carlos, CA
🎨 Rare Contemporary Steel Sculpture by Alessandro Tagliolini! 🎨 Dive into the world of exquisite artistry with our latest addition – an extraordinary steel sculpture crafted by th...
Category

1960s Italian Modern Vintage Bay Area - Decorative Objects

Materials

Metal

Sky-Blue Glazed Vase with Long Neck
Located in San Francisco, CA
Sky-Blue Glazed Vase with Long Neck A globular vase with a long neck and slightly flared rim, featuring a sky-blue glaze on the exterior and a contrasting white interior. The smooth...
Category

20th Century Chinese Bay Area - Decorative Objects

Materials

Ceramic

French Ceramic Majolica Sculpture of Monkey Playing Tambourine
Located in Rio Vista, CA
Whimsical French ceramic majolica hand-painted pottery sculpture of a money playing the tambourine. The large sculpture is beautifully detailed with bright, vivid colors depicted in ...
Category

20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Bay Area - Decorative Objects

Materials

Ceramic

Antique 19th c. Japanese Shaku Dokei Hanging Stick Pillar Wall Clock
Located in Danville, CA
Antique 19th c. Japanese Shaku Dokei Hanging Stick Pillar Wall Clock Here I'm offering a very old Japanese stick clock or Shaku-Dokei. The wood case has a...
Category

Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Antique Bay Area - Decorative Objects

Materials

Brass

Orientalist Cold Painted Vienna Bronze Group, 4 Figures on Carpet, ca. 1900
Located in Petaluma, CA
This colorfully cold painted Vienna bronze brings to the viewer a lovely little scene. The gentleman standing on a carpet is explaining something to his 3 other countrymen who are re...
Category

Early 20th Century Austrian Moorish Bay Area - Decorative Objects

Materials

Bronze

Vintage Flared Rim Modernist Vase in style of Lucie Rie
By Lucie Rie
Located in Oakland, CA
Absolutely stunning thin walled, flared rim vase in the style of Lucie Rie. This piece was acquired from a prominent Bay Area collector. We had heard that Lucie did not sign everythi...
Category

1980s Unknown Modern Vintage Bay Area - Decorative Objects

Materials

Ceramic

Late 19th-Early 20th Century Lacquer Standing Offering Dish, Burma
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Late 19th-early 20th century lacquer standing offering dish, Burma Beautifully lacquered in gold and red pigments, such offering dishes were designed to serve meals for monks, hig...
Category

Late 19th Century Burmese Tribal Antique Bay Area - Decorative Objects

Materials

Wood, Lacquer

Vase with Blue and White Lotus Decoration on Pink Ground
Located in San Francisco, CA
Vase with Blue and White Lotus Decoration on Pink Ground, Marked Xuande A porcelain vase featuring a vibrant pink ground with underglaze blue and white lotus blossoms and scrolling ...
Category

20th Century Chinese Bay Area - Decorative Objects

Materials

Porcelain

19th-Century Chinese Export Black and Gilt Lacquer Wood Box
Located in San Francisco, CA
There are small, decorative wood boxes from many cultures. Some are ideal for holding hand sewing tools. Others, equipped with a lock, like this example, might hold those bulky bangl...
Category

19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Antique Bay Area - Decorative Objects

Materials

Wood, Lacquer

Pink Moon Flask Shaped Vase with Blue Floral Motifs, 20th Century
Located in San Francisco, CA
Pink Moon Flask Shaped Vase with Blue Floral Motifs A XuanDe style porcelain vase with a flattened round body, slender neck, and flared lip. Finished in a bright pink glaze with blu...
Category

20th Century Chinese Bay Area - Decorative Objects

Materials

Porcelain

Coral Grinding Wheel from Indonesia
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Coral Indonesia 19th century 15 x 15 x 2.5 in. / 38 × 38 × 6 cm Height on custom display stand: 20.75 in. / 53 cm
Category

19th Century Indonesian Other Antique Bay Area - Decorative Objects

Materials

Coral

Japanese Carved Wood Netsuke of a Frog, Taisho Period
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Hand carved boxwood frog netsuke dating from the Meiji period. The frog (kaeru) is associated with luck and wealth in Japanese culture. Kaeru in is a homophone meaning both "frog" an...
Category

Early 20th Century Japanese Taisho Bay Area - Decorative Objects

Materials

Boxwood

Orientalist Cold Painted Vienna Bronze Man on Rug w/Rifle Bergmann ca. 1900
By Franz Bergmann
Located in Petaluma, CA
This cold painted bronze is larger than usual for this subject matter. The man sitting on a large rug and holding a rifle shows off the work of Franz Bergmann. Meticulously painted ...
Category

Early 20th Century Austrian Other Bay Area - Decorative Objects

Materials

Bronze

Handmade Cast Concrete Bowl in Grey by UMÉ Studio
By UMÉ Studio
Located in Oakland, CA
A collection of 236 unique bowls, the Concrete Series by UMÉ Studio expresses the tension between heavy concrete and its delicate edge generated by hand pouring. While one assumes co...
Category

2010s American Bay Area - Decorative Objects

Materials

Concrete

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