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Item Ships From: Chicago
Chinese Iron Courtyard Bell, c. 1850
Located in Chicago, IL
This rustic, 19th century iron bell once pealed in celebration or gave notice of important events in a town in northern China. The bell's wide mouth and ridged bead lines give this b...
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Mid-19th Century Chinese Qing Antique Chicago - Building and Garden Elements

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Iron

(x1) Wood and Metal Finish Sample from Laylo Studio
By Laylo Studio
Located in Chicago, IL
This listing is for a single (x1) 2 x 4" sample tile of Laylo Studio’s wood or metal finishes. If interested in ordering multiples for comparison, check out for the desired quanti...
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2010s American Chicago - Building and Garden Elements

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Steel

Early Richard Schultz Leisure Dining Table
By Knoll, Richard Schultz
Located in Chicago, IL
Early Richard Schultz leisure dining table, painted aluminum base with inset brown enamel top. This height works well with vintage chairs.
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1960s American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Chicago - Building and Garden Elements

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Aluminum, Enamel

Hosta Leaf, Small Scale Cast Bronze Botanical Sculpture with Subtle Patina
Located in Chicago, IL
This small bronze sculpture is a maquette for a large scale sculpture at the Olbrich Gardens in Madison, Wisconsin. Made with the ancient lost wax method, a process dating back to th...
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2010s American Modern Chicago - Building and Garden Elements

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Bronze

Powerful Hermanas: Irene, Female Nude Bronze Sculpture by Dean Kugler
Located in Chicago, IL
Kugler's "The Powerful Hermanas: Irene" expresses his profound admiration for the human form. The nude figure stands vulnerable before us yet a cloth is draped over her eyes as she gives herself over, blindly, to an unseen force. Hermanas, meaning sister, brings power to the female form. The nude from Ancient Roman art...
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2010s American Greco Roman Chicago - Building and Garden Elements

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Bronze

Hugh Acton Pedestal
By Hugh Acton, Angelo Mangiarotti
Located in Chicago, IL
Custom acton from "Megaform" series, polished Italian marble cube 29.50" high 8" deep and 8" wide, with decorative asymmetric circular opening as a design element.   
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1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Chicago - Building and Garden Elements

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Marble

Early 20th Century 1900 s Tower Light Up White Clock
Located in Chicago, IL
Original American 1900's over sized tower light up clock with milk etched glass face and copper frame.
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Early 20th Century North American Industrial Chicago - Building and Garden Elements

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Copper

A Pair of European Inspired Square Columns
Located in Chicago, IL
This unique pair of 1900's European-inspired columns features a one-of-a-kind design found exclusively in India. The capitals are adorned with acanthus leaves, merging Ionic and Cori...
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Early 20th Century Indian Chicago - Building and Garden Elements

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Teak

A Pair of European Inspired Square Columns
A Pair of European Inspired Square Columns
$8,900 Sale Price / set
25% Off
Pair of Richard L. Sandfort Aluminum End Tables and Ottomans, 1950
By Richard Sandfort Company
Located in Chicago, IL
Pair of Richard L. Sandfort Aluminum End Tables and Ottomans, 1950 Richard L. Sandfort, Inc., USA These pieces embody the effortless glamour of mid-century California living Design &...
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1950s American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Chicago - Building and Garden Elements

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Aluminum

Chinese Reverse Glass Table Screen with Floral Still Life, c. 1850
Located in Chicago, IL
Prevalent in fine Chinese interiors as early as the Tang dynasty (618-906), standing screens with decorative panels served numerous functions as portable architecture. Used to sectio...
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19th Century Chinese Qing Antique Chicago - Building and Garden Elements

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Glass, Wood

Chinese Studded Limestone Drum
Located in Chicago, IL
This slender stone drum stool was carved from a solid block of limestone with simple form and minimal decoration. The top and bottom are ringed with raised studs, a design meant to i...
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21st Century and Contemporary Chinese Qing Chicago - Building and Garden Elements

Materials

Limestone

Grand Chinese Qing Dynasty Village Bell, circa 1800
Located in Chicago, IL
This lovely Qing-dynasty bell once pealed in a Chinese village, sounding out in celebration or giving notice of important events. Expertly forged, the cast-iron bell is detailed with characters in intricate relief, and its exaggerated scallop rim is traced with oversized rivets. Frosted with snow or lit from within by flickering candles, this sculptural bell takes on a magical presence in the winter...
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Early 19th Century Chinese Qing Antique Chicago - Building and Garden Elements

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Iron

George Nelson style Iron Brass Wall Mounted FireplaceTools
By George Nelson
Located in New York, NY
Set of wall-mounted fireplace tools in the style of George Nelson. USA, circa 1950. Includes three tools and a wall mount holder. Cast iron with polished brass handles. Dime...
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1950s American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Chicago - Building and Garden Elements

Materials

Brass, Iron

Chinese Ribbed Mill Stone, c. 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
This unusual stone pedestal is actually a late 19th-century cylindrical mill stone. Hand-carved of solid limestone with a textured and ribbed surface, the stone was used for threshin...
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Late 19th Century Chinese Organic Modern Antique Chicago - Building and Garden Elements

Materials

Limestone

Cast Resin Kona Console Table by Zachary A. Design
By Zachary A. Bitner
Located in Chicago, IL
A minimalist’s take on erupting volcanoes, the Kona brings sophistication and conversation to any environment. Dimensions: Width 60 in. (152 cm), depth 14 in. (36 cm), height 36 in....
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21st Century and Contemporary American Minimalist Chicago - Building and Garden Elements

Materials

Resin, Fiberglass

Nikolaus Hagenauer for Rena Rosenthal Cast Metal Art Deco Table
By Rena Rosenthal
Located in Chicago, IL
Intricately cast Art Deco tripodal side table by Rena Rosenthal. Tabletop is a beautifully detailed collage of foliage, African women on horses, and a b...
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1930s American Vintage Chicago - Building and Garden Elements

Materials

Metal

A Cast Iron Figure of a Young Boy
Located in Chicago, IL
This cast iron sculpture depicts a young child in a praying pose. It was made as an outdoor garden decoration and retains some original paint. Its highly rusted state suggests long-t...
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Early 19th Century French Antique Chicago - Building and Garden Elements

Materials

Iron

Maitland-Smith Bronze Planter with Five Boys
By Maitland Smith
Located in Chicago, IL
Maitland Smith Bronze Planter with Five Boys A Maitland Smith bronze planter featuring five boys is a distinctive and artistic piece of home dec...
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Late 20th Century American Other Chicago - Building and Garden Elements

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Bronze

Vintage Arthur Umanoff Scroll Arm Chairs Leather Strapping Mccobb Style
By Arthur Umanoff
Located in Chicago, IL
Set of 4 Arthur Umanoff Wrought Iron Scroll Arm Chairs with Leather Strapping Overall pretty good condition. Some wear to the leather strapping...
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Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Chicago - Building and Garden Elements

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Iron

Modernist Art Deco Chrome Skyscraper Design Andirons
By Donald Deskey, Paul Frankl, Norman Bel Geddes, Gilbert Rohde, Walter Von Nessen
Located in Chicago, IL
Modernist pair of Art Deco Skyscraper Andirons. Most likely attributable to one of the listed designers. Unmarked. Glass Sphere with Chrome parts.
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Mid-20th Century American Art Deco Chicago - Building and Garden Elements

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Chrome

Cast Resin Medium Humboldt Table, Coronado Finish by Zachary A. Design
By Zachary A. Bitner
Located in Chicago, IL
Crushed glass + resin + gravity. Coronado was inspired by the dark and light sands of its namesake beach. Motion, like rippling waves, a harmony of slow rotation and “dancing” with ...
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21st Century and Contemporary American Minimalist Chicago - Building and Garden Elements

Materials

Fiberglass, Resin

Cast Resin Facet Low Table by Zachary A. Design
By Zachary A. Bitner
Located in Chicago, IL
A communal take on its predecessor-crystalline geometry takes a larger form, entrenching the weight of earth in its space. Dimensions: Diameter 26 in. (66 cm), height 16 in. (41 cm)...
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21st Century and Contemporary American Minimalist Chicago - Building and Garden Elements

Materials

Resin, Fiberglass

Cast Resin Square Side Table by Zachary A. Design
By Zachary A. Bitner
Located in Chicago, IL
The essence of construction, pulled from the jobsite and refined. This simple block emanates potential, awaiting placement and to serve its assigned role. Dimensions: Width 14 in. (...
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21st Century and Contemporary American Minimalist Chicago - Building and Garden Elements

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Resin, Fiberglass

Low Scroll Doon Table
Located in Chicago, IL
This thoughtfully designed sculptural scroll form table is carved by hand from a single block of limestone. With a strong, low profile and fluidly scrolled feet, the low table honors...
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21st Century and Contemporary Chinese Minimalist Chicago - Building and Garden Elements

Materials

Limestone

Stan Hawk Style Fire Pit
By Stan Hawk
Located in Chicago, IL
Stan Hawk Style Fire Pit, Cast Iron Bowl with steel legs Also pictured and sold separately Larger Fire Pit Dimensions: 11.25" high 24.25" diameter
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1950s Mid-Century Modern Vintage Chicago - Building and Garden Elements

Materials

Iron

Stan Hawk Style Fire Pit
Stan Hawk Style Fire Pit
$2,800 Sale Price
20% Off
Chinese Journey to the West Hitching Post, c. 1850
Located in Chicago, IL
Created in the mid-19th century, this charming limestone post likely once stood outside a building in China's Shanxi province as a spot to hitch livestock. Carved in reference to the Ming dynasty novel "Journey to the West," the monkey atop the post depicts Sun Wukong, the Monkey King...
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Mid-19th Century Chinese Qing Antique Chicago - Building and Garden Elements

Materials

Limestone

Pair Brass Rams Heads Hooves Empire Style Censers
Located in Chicago, IL
Beautifully patinated Empire styled brass urns adorned with three rams heads and hooved pilaster legs surmounted on trefoil brass bases. The pierced cap has a flame finial top and is...
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1950s American Vintage Chicago - Building and Garden Elements

Materials

Brass

Chinese Geometric Lattice Window Panel, c. 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
At once functional and decorative, Chinese lattice windows allowed fresh air and light into a room while still maintaining privacy. Assembled by interlocking narrow rods of carved pi...
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Early 20th Century Chinese Minimalist Chicago - Building and Garden Elements

Materials

Pine

Paul McCobb Pavilion Collection Dining Chairs for Arbuck Set of Four
By Paul McCobb, Arbuck
Located in Chicago, IL
Paul McCobb Pavilion Collection Dining Chairs for Arbuck Set of Four, rare set, vintage Can be used in an indoor or outdoor setting enameled steel...
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1950s Mid-Century Modern Vintage Chicago - Building and Garden Elements

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Wrought Iron

Chinese Ishi Sashi Ingot Weight, c. 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
Today known by the Japanese name “ishi-sashi,” meaning “awesome stone padlock,” this type of stone weight was used as part of intensive martial arts training. Hand-carved from solid ...
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Late 19th Century Chinese Qing Antique Chicago - Building and Garden Elements

Materials

Limestone

Chinese Double Coin Garden Stool
Located in Chicago, IL
This unusually proportioned ceramic table is a modern interpretation of the classic Chinese drum-form garden stool. Cloaked in a pristine, monochrome white glaze, the wide stool is d...
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20th Century Chinese Modern Chicago - Building and Garden Elements

Materials

Ceramic

Hugh Acton Megaforms Architectural Planter from Acton Residence in Carrara Mable
By Hugh Acton, Grand Rapids Furniture Co.
Located in Chicago, IL
Hugh Acton Megaforms Architectural planter from Acton Residence in Carrara Marble ,Italy Measures: 8 dia x 17.5 h inches.  
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1970s American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Chicago - Building and Garden Elements

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Carrara Marble

Chinese Limestone Chrysanthemum Trough, c. 1800
Located in Chicago, IL
Prized mounts once took refreshment from this stone trough, carved from a solid block of limestone more than one hundred years ago. Once purely functional, the trough is celebrated t...
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Early 19th Century Chinese Qing Antique Chicago - Building and Garden Elements

Materials

Limestone

Modernist Brass Fireplace Tool Set
Located in Chicago, IL
Set of three tools in brass with open end hooks; shovel, broom and angled poker. Hung on brass double curved posts with a brass incised bar and brass plinth base.
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1970s American Vintage Chicago - Building and Garden Elements

Materials

Brass

Modernist Brass Fireplace Tool Set
Modernist Brass Fireplace Tool Set
$1,400 Sale Price
20% Off
Pair of Chinese Sandstone Column Bases, c. 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
This pair of late 19th-century column bases likely figured into the grand and imposing surroundings of a Qing-dynasty courtyard, supporting large wooden beams that flanked an entry o...
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Late 19th Century Chinese Qing Antique Chicago - Building and Garden Elements

Materials

Sandstone

The Simone: A Classically-Inspired Stone Fireplace with Carved Leaf Detail
By Atelier Jouvence Custom Stoneworks
Located in Chicago, IL
The classically-inspired Simone Fireplace, from our Elizabeth Scott Collection, features several traditional elements. The shelf piece, with its multi-layered molding, flares out ge...
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2010s American American Classical Chicago - Building and Garden Elements

Materials

Marble

Pair of Chinese Stone Fu Lion Guardians, c. 1800
Located in Chicago, IL
This pair of limestone fu lion-dogs once protected a grand courtyard home in 19th-century China. Skillfully carved in attentive postures, the mythical lions are known as “shizi,” pow...
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Early 19th Century Chinese Qing Antique Chicago - Building and Garden Elements

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Limestone

Pair of Chinese Black Lacquer Courtyard Doors, C. 1850
Located in Chicago, IL
This impressive set of doors dates to the turn of the century and originated as the outermost entrance gate to a traditional courtyard home in northern China. The pair is crafted of northern elm (yumu) and finished with dark black lacquer and hand-worked iron hardware. Bands of studded iron reinforce the fronts and simple iron plates secure the door latch and round door pulls...
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Mid-19th Century Chinese Qing Antique Chicago - Building and Garden Elements

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Iron

Chinese Stone Warrior Statue with Fu Dog
Located in Chicago, IL
This hand-carved stone statue depicts a fearsome Chinese warrior or general, clad in armor with a chest plate and fu dog sleeves. He stands atop a reclinin...
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20th Century Chinese Chicago - Building and Garden Elements

Materials

Stone

A Pair of White Cast Iron Urns with Bases, France c.1900
Located in Chicago, IL
A superb pair of antique French cast iron garden urn planters circa 1880. These elegant campana jardinieres are the quintessential ...
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Early 20th Century French Chicago - Building and Garden Elements

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Iron

Chinese Immortal Peach Finial, c. 1800
Located in Chicago, IL
This carved limestone charm promises longevity in the form of the immortal peach. According to Chinese mythology, the Jade Emperor’s palace was surrounded by peach trees that provided ripe fruit every three thousand years. A single bite of this charmed fruit...
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Early 19th Century Chinese Qing Antique Chicago - Building and Garden Elements

Materials

Limestone

Hugh Acton Planter
By Angelo Mangiarotti, Hugh Acton
Located in Chicago, IL
Hugh Acton Custom planter, solid Carrera marble with carved concave top. Polished Carrera marble. Signed on underside [acton].  
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1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Chicago - Building and Garden Elements

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Carrara Marble

Zhenzhu Meditation Stone Slab
Located in Chicago, IL
This expansive stone slab is formed of zhenzhu stone, a conglomerate limestone extracted from Lake Tai in Jiangsu province. Speckled with almost painterly d...
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21st Century and Contemporary Chinese Organic Modern Chicago - Building and Garden Elements

Materials

Stone

Monumental Chinese Limestone Drum, c. 1800
Located in Chicago, IL
This monumental drum stool was hand-carved from solid limestone by artisans in Shanxi province over two centuries ago. Drum-form stools such as this were traditionally used in gardens and outdoor...
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Early 19th Century Chinese Qing Antique Chicago - Building and Garden Elements

Materials

Limestone

Chinese Double Coin Garden Stool
Located in Chicago, IL
This unusually proportioned ceramic table is a modern interpretation of the classic Chinese drum-form garden stool. Cloaked in a pristine, monochrome white glaze, the wide stool is d...
Category

20th Century Chinese Modern Chicago - Building and Garden Elements

Materials

Ceramic

Carved Wooden Bamana Tribe Style Post
Located in Chicago, IL
Bamana tribe art is known for masks, textiles and architectural elements. This Y-shaped post supported a heavy roof timber and acted as a welcoming symbol...
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20th Century African Tribal Chicago - Building and Garden Elements

Materials

Wood

Chinese Quadrilobe Lattice Courtyard Panel, c. 1850
Located in Chicago, IL
This elegant, 19th-century door panel evokes life in a traditional courtyard home, where the openwork lattice design allowed light and air to flow into the inner rooms while maintain...
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Mid-19th Century Chinese Qing Antique Chicago - Building and Garden Elements

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Fir

Sandstone Wall Plaque
Located in Chicago, IL
This red sandstone carving was once embedded in the wall surrounding an aristocratic compound. It depicts scholars in a garden, eating and conversing. It came from Shanxi Province an...
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18th Century Chinese Antique Chicago - Building and Garden Elements

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Sandstone

Tropi-Cal Danny Ho Fong and Miller Fong Mid-Century Modern Garden Patio Chair
By Danny Ho Fong, Miller Fong
Located in Chicago, IL
Tropi-Cal Danny Ho Fong and Miller Fong Mid-Century Modern Garden Patio Wicker over steel Chair In the manner of Maurizio Tempestini for Salterini.
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Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Chicago - Building and Garden Elements

Materials

Wicker

The Georgian: A Classic Stone Fireplace in the English Georgian Style
By Atelier Jouvence Custom Stoneworks
Located in Chicago, IL
The Georgian stone fireplace evokes 18th century English design. Classical molding is featured around the opening, in the stepped-back linte...
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2010s American Georgian Chicago - Building and Garden Elements

Materials

Limestone

Original Vintage Walter Lamb Large Round Coffee Table
By Walter Lamb
Located in Chicago, IL
Walter lamb large round coffee table. Original textured Glass. 2 chips as noted in photos.
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Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Chicago - Building and Garden Elements

Materials

Brass

Pair of 9 Antique Distressed Painted White Pocket Doors
Located in Chicago, IL
Pair of 9' 20th century antique painted white pocket doors. Very large pocket doors have 8 panels each, have been painted white; paint is distressed and chipping heavily. Beautiful a...
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20th Century Chicago - Building and Garden Elements

Materials

Wood

Chinese Stone Tabletop Altar, c. 1600
Located in Chicago, IL
This tabletop altar with scrolled edges, a scalloped apron, and turned legs from China's Shanxi province is a rare find. We conservatively estimate it to be late Ming dynasty (circa ...
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Early 17th Century Chinese Ming Antique Chicago - Building and Garden Elements

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Limestone

Shewen Meditation Stone
Located in Chicago, IL
Following the sculpted form, marbled coloring, and natural veining of this one-of-a-kind stone can be deeply meditative. Viewed as a source of beauty and creativity, Chinese scholar-...
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21st Century and Contemporary Chinese Chicago - Building and Garden Elements

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Stone

Chinese Interlocking Ring Stone Table, c. 1600
Located in Chicago, IL
Created over 400 years ago, this low table from the late Ming/early Qing dynasty was carved by hand from a single block of limestone. The table has aprons carved with interlocking rings...
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Early 17th Century Chinese Ming Antique Chicago - Building and Garden Elements

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Limestone

Chinese Monumental Mill Wheel, circa 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
Hewn from pine and held together with iron hardware, this provincial wooden wheel is a remarkable example of turn-of-the-century craftsmanship. Its monumental scale suggests it was u...
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Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Chicago - Building and Garden Elements

Materials

Iron

Chinese White Marble Drum
Located in Chicago, IL
This narrow drum stool was carved from a solid block of white marble with a minimalist tapered design. The stool is subtly etched with thin grooves around the top, suggestive of the ...
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21st Century and Contemporary Chinese Qing Chicago - Building and Garden Elements

Materials

Marble

Tapered Puddingstone Basin
Located in Chicago, IL
This clean-lined stone basin was hand-carved with a tapered form by artisans in China's Shandong province. Though it looks like a meticulous painting, the mesmerizing pattern of the ...
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21st Century and Contemporary Chinese Chicago - Building and Garden Elements

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Stone

Medium Swiss Concrete Dog House by Willy Guhl for Eternit, 1960s
By Willy Guhl
Located in Chicago, IL
A rare 1960s concrete dog house designed by renowned Swiss designer Willy Guhl. The structure features a simple elongated base topped by a raised semicircular arch that peaks at a de...
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1960s Swiss Mid-Century Modern Vintage Chicago - Building and Garden Elements

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Concrete

Hand-Carved Chinese Footed Stone Basin
Located in Chicago, IL
A clean-lined interpretation of an ancient form, this footed basin was hand-carved of zhenzhu stone by artisans in China's Shandong province. It looks as if...
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21st Century and Contemporary Chinese Minimalist Chicago - Building and Garden Elements

Materials

Stone

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