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Item Ships From: Chicago
Chinese Carpenter s Inkline Reel, c. 1850
Located in Chicago, IL
Given the beauty and thoughtful design of traditional Chinese furniture, it’s no wonder that Qing-dynasty carpenter’s tools were accorded the same att...
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Mid-19th Century Chinese Qing Antique Chicago Mounted Objects

Materials

Iron

Mossi Incised Currency Bracelet
Located in Chicago, IL
The blacksmiths and sculptors of the Mossi People were held in special regard by the tribe's ruling class. Their ability to shape bronze and other precious metals into currency and status symbols made them valuable members of the powerful tribe. The intricate design of this currency bracelet...
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Mid-20th Century Chicago Mounted Objects

Materials

Bronze

Chinese Gilt Brocade Ball Fragment, c. 1870
Located in Chicago, IL
This hand-carved wooden fragment was originally a decorative element of ornate Qing-dynasty furniture or architecture. Colored by gilt pigments over an underlayer of red lacquer, the fragment depicts a silk brocade ball, commonly depicted alongside fu dog lions to symbolize high rank or power. The embroidered ball is flanked by chrysanthemum blossoms and tied with a long flowing ribbon, a sign of longevity. Elevated by a custom steel display mount, the storied fragment adds bright color and iridescence to a bookcase or table arrangement...
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Late 19th Century Chinese Qing Antique Chicago Mounted Objects

Materials

Wood

Pair of Chinese Red and Gold Incense Stands, c. 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
These hand-carved wooden pillars were once used to elevate burning incense in a shrine or altar display. An essential element of ritual prayer, incense i...
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Early 20th Century Chinese Chicago Mounted Objects

Materials

Wood

Chinese Blacksmith Iron Scissors on Mount, c. 1850
Located in Chicago, IL
This hand-forged pair of 19th century scissors would have been a valuable and versatile tool, whether used by a trained shoemaker to cut leather...
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Mid-19th Century Chinese Qing Antique Chicago Mounted Objects

Materials

Iron

Bronze Wrathful Deity Ring, c. 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
This sculptural bronze object is a charming example of 19th-century metalwork. The bronze figure is formed as a Buddhist wrathful deity, weari...
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Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Chicago Mounted Objects

Materials

Bronze

Tibetan Flint Striker with Leather Strap, c. 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
In 19th-century Tibet, many men carried a fire striker to help ensure survival in the often-harsh climate of the Tibetan Plateau. Known as mechag, such strikers would hang from one's...
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Early 20th Century Tibetan Tibetan Chicago Mounted Objects

Materials

Gold Plate, Brass, Steel

"Case Runner" Helmet Jacket by Patrick Fitzgerald, 2022
By Patrick Fitzgerald
Located in Chicago, IL
To Chicago-based artist Patrick Fitzgerald, his sculptures are a means of traveling through time. Working from found materials, Fitzgerald constructs miniature soap box cars and the ...
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21st Century and Contemporary American Chicago Mounted Objects

Materials

Wood, Paper

On the Deck, After Dinner with Mom - Bronze Still Life, Bird and Apples on Base
By Mary Block
Located in Chicago, IL
Mary Block On the Deck After Dinner with Mom bronze 6.75h x 9w x 11d in 17.14h x 22.86w x 27.94d cm MBK009
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2010s North American Modern Chicago Mounted Objects

Materials

Bronze

"Dynamic Car" by Patrick Fitzgerald
By Patrick Fitzgerald
Located in Chicago, IL
Chicago-based artist Patrick Fitzgerald uses his works as a means of resurrecting the idyllic worlds he once found in the Industrial surroundings of his youth. Raised in Grand Rapids, MI, he looks to the raw beauty and inherent potential of his manufacturing hometown as an endless source of creative inspiration. Working from found materials, Fitzgerald constructs miniature versions of soap box cars...
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21st Century and Contemporary American Industrial Chicago Mounted Objects

Materials

Wood, Paper

"Pexto Car" by Patrick Fitzgerald
By Patrick Fitzgerald
Located in Chicago, IL
Chicago-based artist Patrick Fitzgerald uses his works as a means of resurrecting the idyllic worlds he once found in the industrial surroundings of his youth. Raised in Grand Rapids...
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21st Century and Contemporary American Chicago Mounted Objects

Materials

Wood, Paper

Tibetan Mechag Flint Striker, c. 1850
Located in Chicago, IL
In 19th century Tibet, many men would have carried a flint striker along with several other tools that could help ensure survival in the often-harsh climate of the Tibetan Plateau. K...
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Mid-19th Century Tibetan Tibetan Antique Chicago Mounted Objects

Materials

Bronze, Silver

Antique Indonesian Mechanical Drill, c. 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
Long ago, an Indonesian artisan living on Lombok, an island well known for its weaving, made his living using this handsome hand-crafted drill. The antique tool is beautifully constr...
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Early 20th Century Indonesian Chicago Mounted Objects

Materials

Copper, Iron

Chinese Auspicious Gourd Carpenter Line, c. 1850
Located in Chicago, IL
Given the beauty and thoughtful design of traditional Chinese furniture, it’s no wonder that Qing-dynasty carpenter’s tools were accorded the same att...
Category

Mid-19th Century Chinese Qing Antique Chicago Mounted Objects

Materials

Iron

African Namji Fertility Figure
Located in Chicago, IL
Doted on like an actual child, this carved doll was once owned by a young girl among the Namji people of northwest Cameroon. Carted around by its owner wherever she went and lovingly...
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Mid-20th Century Cameroonian Tribal Chicago Mounted Objects

Materials

Wood

Japanese Leather Tobacco Pouch and Netsuke, c. 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
Created in the late 19th century during Japan's Meiji period, this petite leather tobacco pouch is accompanied by a small, wooden netsuke charm. ...
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Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Chicago Mounted Objects

Materials

Brass, Steel

Late 19th Century French Fabric Bust
Located in Wainscott, NY
Late 19th century French Fabric Bust. Antique bust found in Paris was a shop display and is now a fantastic object with a rich and gorgeous patina. Tur...
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Late 19th Century French Antique Chicago Mounted Objects

Materials

Linen

Late 19th Century French Fabric Bust
Late 19th Century French Fabric Bust
$1,000 Sale Price
23% Off
"Olive Wheel Within"
By Florence Resnikoff
Located in Chicago, IL
Florence Resnikoff "Olive Wheel Within" Wall Sculpture, Painted Acrylic Polymer Canvass stretched over wire frame. Resnikoff's work can be found in the permanent collections of the C...
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1960s American Vintage Chicago Mounted Objects

Materials

Metal

"Olive Wheel Within"
"Olive Wheel Within"
$5,200 Sale Price
20% Off
Curtis Jere Pop Art Strainer
By Curtis Jeré, C. Jeré Artisan House
Located in Chicago, IL
c. 1993, signed and dated, great vintage condition. Supersized C. Jere metal strainer wall sculpture from the company’s kitchen utensil series.
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1990s American Modern Chicago Mounted Objects

Materials

Metal

Chinese Blacksmith Iron Scissors on Mount, c. 1850
Located in Chicago, IL
This hand-forged metal sculpture, with its delicate appearance and whimsical shape, was once an integral tool to a 19th century Chinese cobbler’s trade. Made of iron, these scissors ...
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Mid-19th Century Chinese Qing Antique Chicago Mounted Objects

Materials

Iron

"Yesterday" Helmet Jacket by Patrick Fitzgerald
By Patrick Fitzgerald
Located in Chicago, IL
To Chicago-based artist Patrick Fitzgerald, his sculptures are a means of traveling through time. Working from found materials, Fitzgerald constructs miniature soap box cars and the ...
Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Chicago Mounted Objects

Materials

Aluminum

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