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Item Ships From: Illinois
Chinese Lobed Pantry Vessel, c. 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
Charged with the humble task of storing dry goods, this small earthenware jar is hand-shaped with balanced proportions and a beautifully irregular unglazed surface. The round jar has...
Category
Early 20th Century Chinese Minimalist Illinois - Decorative Objects
Materials
Earthenware
Horse Sculpture
By A. Mead
Located in Chicago, IL
Horse sculpture, signed Jo Mead.
Category
1940s American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Illinois - Decorative Objects
Materials
Plaster
$714 Sale Price
40% Off
Chinese Lacquered Harvest Basket, circa 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
It is easy to imagine someone, long ago, gathering a harvest from their garden or strolling to the market with this beautiful basket tucked under their arm. The round basket has been...
Category
Early 20th Century Chinese Rustic Illinois - Decorative Objects
Materials
Wood, Willow
Poul Soldner Raku-Fired Crazed Pedestal Piece Vessel
By Paul Soldner
Located in Chicago, IL
Poul Soldner Raku-Fired Crazed Pedestal Piece Vessel 1983
marked underside 83-28-6283
Sodner attended the Los Angeles County Art Institute, and became Peter Voulkos's first student i...
Category
1980s American Brutalist Vintage Illinois - Decorative Objects
Materials
Ceramic
$7,600 Sale Price
20% Off
Folk Art Hand-Made Iron Rooster
Located in Chicago, IL
A mischievous 20th century American folk art rooster sculpture with a wonderful disposition, and beautiful rusted finish. Perfect indoors or out!
Category
20th Century American Folk Art Illinois - Decorative Objects
Materials
Iron
Pair of French Silvered Cast Brass Candlesticks, 1720
Located in Kenilworth, IL
Pair of cast brass and silver plated candlesticks with fluted base and shaft. The candle cup is fitted with a bobeshe in a conforming profile. The stepped, scolloped base and candle ...
Category
Early 18th Century French Louis XVI Antique Illinois - Decorative Objects
Materials
Silver Plate, Brass
Jacques and Dani Ruelland French Ceramic Bottle in Pale Mauve Glaze
By Jacques and Dani Ruelland
Located in Chicago, IL
An iconic bottle form by the French ceramic artists Jacques and Dani Ruelland. A pale lavendar mauve glaze.
Signed.
Literature: Pierre Staudenmeyer, La Ce´ramique Francaise des Anne...
Category
1960s French Mid-Century Modern Vintage Illinois - Decorative Objects
Materials
Ceramic
Chinese Black Lacquer Milk Bucket
Located in Chicago, IL
Rustic and unusual, this provincial wooden container is shaped from a thin strip of tree bark, bent into a tapered form and finished with a thick layer of black lacquer. Likely once ...
Category
Early 20th Century Chinese Rustic Illinois - Decorative Objects
Materials
Wood
Vintage Hammered Forged Iron
Brass Sliding-Top Baptismal Font
Located in Chicago, IL
Vintage Hammered Forged Iron & Brass Sliding-Top Baptismal Font
This vintage baptismal font was salvaged from a church in the Chicago area. The iron and brass lid opens to reveals t...
Category
Mid-20th Century Unknown Mid-Century Modern Illinois - Decorative Objects
Materials
Brass, Iron
Petite Indonesian Brass Betel Box, c. 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
This petite brass box was originally part of an early 20th century betel box set from Indonesia, one of several small containers that held the individual ingredients of a betel quid....
Category
Early 20th Century Indonesian Folk Art Illinois - Decorative Objects
Materials
Brass
Edo Period Japanese Bodhisattva Shrine
Located in Chicago, IL
An incredible Edo Period Japanese gilt and lacquered carved wood shrine depicting a Bodhisattva with piercing glass eyes, a contemplative expression, and h...
Category
Early 1800s Japanese Japonisme Antique Illinois - Decorative Objects
Materials
Giltwood, Lacquer, Wood
Petite Chinese Gathering Basket, c. 1940s
Located in Chicago, IL
Woven with precious scale and delicate artistry, this petite bamboo basket from the early 20th century is a beautiful example of traditional Chinese basketry. Hand-crafted in southwe...
Category
Early 20th Century Chinese Rustic Illinois - Decorative Objects
Materials
Bamboo
Slice #2 , Objet d
Art - Shrine with Found Objects on a Marble Base
By John Seubert
Located in Chicago, IL
Self-taught artist John Seubert, AKA John Dolly, uses objects he uncovers as he rehabs older homes in Chicago. This piece has a "slice" of a metal sculpture that was salvaged. A sev...
Category
2010s American Modern Illinois - Decorative Objects
Materials
Reclaimed Wood, Paint
Pair Chrome Geometric Vases, 1980
Located in Chicago, IL
Pair Chrome Geometric Vases, 1980’s. Original excellent condition.
Rectangular vase measures 11.25” tall 3.25” wide 1.5” deep, Circular vase 11.25” tall 3” diameter
Category
1980s American Post-Modern Vintage Illinois - Decorative Objects
Materials
Chrome
$400 / set
French Cast Brass Charles X Candlestick with Ejector and Tole Shade, 1820
Located in Kenilworth, IL
Cast brass Charles X candlestick with side candle ejector & deep drip pan joined to the candle shaft with cast threading. The candlestick is fitted with a brass “traveler” and a 19th...
Category
Early 19th Century French Charles X Antique Illinois - Decorative Objects
Materials
Brass, Tin
Italian Green Murano Glass Vase Attributed to Barovier
Toso, 1930s
By Barovier
Located in Chicago, IL
A rare hand-blown Murano glass vase attributed to the esteemed Barovier & Toso atelier in the 1930s. Its fluid, organic form captures the artistry of hand-blown glass. Defined by a s...
Category
1930s Italian Art Deco Vintage Illinois - Decorative Objects
Materials
Glass
French Cut Crystal Vase by Saint-Louis, Late 20th Century
By Saint Louis
Located in Chicago, IL
Impressive cut crystal vase by renowned cristallerie Saint Louis Cristal manufacturers handicraft in Saint-Louis-lès-Bitche, France. Fine mouth blown and hand cut crystal vase with ...
Category
1970s French Mid-Century Modern Vintage Illinois - Decorative Objects
Materials
Crystal
$776 Sale Price
20% Off
Tessellated Horn Dresser Boxes by Enrique Garcel, Colombia
By Enrique Garcel
Located in Chicago, IL
Tessellated Horn Dresser Boxes by Enrique Garcel, Colombia. Pair is in excellent original condition. Both have brass trim. Smaller bowl sits inside large bowl.
Large measures 6.75...
Category
1960s Colombian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Illinois - Decorative Objects
Materials
Brass
Pair of Large Vintage Yellow Blenko Glass Lamp Bases by Joel Philip Myers
By Blenko Glass, Joel Philip Myers
Located in Chicago, IL
Pair of Large Vintage Blenko Glass Lamp Bases by Joel Philip Myers.
Lamps require hardware and wiring as shown.
Category
Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Illinois - Decorative Objects
Materials
Art Glass
Petite Han Dynasty Bronze Mirror, c. 200 BC
Located in Chicago, IL
This petite Chinese bronze mirror has the simple beauty and undeniable texture of an ancient object. Though an exact date is unknown, the mirror's round form and relief decoration su...
Category
15th Century and Earlier Chinese Han Antique Illinois - Decorative Objects
Materials
Bronze
Chinese Song Bronze Mirror with Twin Fish, c. 1200
Located in Chicago, IL
Cloaked in a rich patina and verdigris oxidization, this Chinese bronze mirror has the simple beauty and undeniable texture of an ancient object. Though an exact date is unknown, the...
Category
15th Century and Earlier Chinese Primitive Antique Illinois - Decorative Objects
Materials
Bronze
Tang Floral Bronze Mirror, c. 800 AD
Located in Chicago, IL
Cloaked in allover verdigris oxidization, this petite Chinese bronze mirror has the simple beauty and undeniable texture of an ancient object. Though an exact date is unknown, the mi...
Category
15th Century and Earlier Chinese Tang Antique Illinois - Decorative Objects
Materials
Bronze
Chinese Ming Bronze Mirror, c. 1450
Located in Chicago, IL
This petite Chinese bronze mirror has the simple beauty and undeniable texture of an ancient object. Though an exact date is unknown, the mirror's round form, double ring edge and un...
Category
15th Century and Earlier Chinese Ming Antique Illinois - Decorative Objects
Materials
Bronze
Tang Floral Bronze Mirror, c. 800 AD
Located in Chicago, IL
Cloaked in allover verdigris oxidization, this petite Chinese bronze mirror has the simple beauty and undeniable texture of an ancient object. Though an exact date is unknown, the mi...
Category
15th Century and Earlier Chinese Tang Antique Illinois - Decorative Objects
Materials
Bronze
Petite Ming Bronze Mirror with Ingot Knob, c. 1400
Located in Chicago, IL
Cloaked in rich patina and verdigris oxidization, this petite Chinese bronze mirror has the simple beauty and undeniable texture of an ancient object. Though an exact date is unknown...
Category
15th Century and Earlier Chinese Ming Antique Illinois - Decorative Objects
Materials
Bronze
Petite Han Dynasty Bronze Mirror, c. 200 BC
Located in Chicago, IL
Cloaked in allover verdigris oxidization, this petite Chinese bronze mirror has the simple beauty and undeniable texture of an ancient object. Though an exact date is unknown, the mi...
Category
15th Century and Earlier Chinese Han Antique Illinois - Decorative Objects
Materials
Bronze
Petite Ming Bronze Mirror with Ingot Knob, c. 1400
Located in Chicago, IL
Cloaked in rich patina and verdigris oxidization, this petite Chinese bronze mirror has the simple beauty and undeniable texture of an ancient object. Though an exact date is unknown...
Category
15th Century and Earlier Chinese Ming Antique Illinois - Decorative Objects
Materials
Bronze
Petite Tang Bronze Mirror, c. 900 AD
Located in Chicago, IL
Cloaked in allover verdigris oxidization, this petite Chinese bronze mirror has the simple beauty and undeniable texture of an ancient object. Though an exact date is unknown, the mi...
Category
15th Century and Earlier Chinese Tang Antique Illinois - Decorative Objects
Materials
Bronze
Ming Bronze Mirror with Ingot Knob, c. 1450
Located in Chicago, IL
Cloaked in rich patina and verdigris oxidization, this Chinese bronze mirror has the simple beauty and undeniable texture of an ancient object. Though an exact date is unknown, the m...
Category
15th Century and Earlier Chinese Ming Antique Illinois - Decorative Objects
Materials
Bronze
Petite Tang Bronze Mirror, c. 900 AD
Located in Chicago, IL
Cloaked in allover verdigris oxidization, this petite Chinese bronze mirror has the simple beauty and undeniable texture of an ancient object. Though an exact date is unknown, the m...
Category
15th Century and Earlier Chinese Tang Antique Illinois - Decorative Objects
Materials
Bronze
Michael Verheyden Mandorla Solifeur Pietra di Vincenza Marble Vase
By Michaël Verheyden
Located in Chicago, IL
Mandorla Solifleur or single flower vase designed by Michael Verheyden is crafted in Pietra di Vicenza stone to form an organic shape and is beautiful as a vase or as sculpture.
Bel...
Category
2010s Belgian Modern Illinois - Decorative Objects
Materials
Marble
Ngombe Throwing Knife, c. 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
With its many blades and dramatic form, this impressive throwing knife would have been a status symbol and a form of currency among the Ngombe peoples o...
Category
Early 20th Century Congolese Tribal Illinois - Decorative Objects
Materials
Iron
Provincial Chinese Wooden Box with Bone Chopstick Handles
Located in Chicago, IL
A narrow wooden box with a sliding lid and a pair of carved bone chopstick handles with contrasting dark inlay at the ends. The bone handles were likely originally affixed to chopsti...
Category
Mid-19th Century Chinese Qing Antique Illinois - Decorative Objects
Materials
Wood, Bone
French or English cast bell metal candlestick, 1680-1720
Located in Kenilworth, IL
Solid cast bell metal brass candlestick with candle cup and beaded rim on a classic baluster, threaded to a circular rimmed drip pan on a raised octagonal base. The candle cup is dri...
Category
Late 17th Century Antique Illinois - Decorative Objects
Materials
Metal
Chinese Bamboo Cloth Teapot, c. 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
Tea drinking has been an integral part of Chinese culture for centuries, resulting in a wide range of social customs and material traditions. In addition to tea leaves, water, and heat, the art of drinking tea (chayi) calls for a variety of teaware and utensils - both practical and decorative.
This charming teapot dates to the late Qing dynasty and is hand-carved from a hollow length of bamboo to appear as though parceled by a cloth strung with tassels. The teapot has a squat, rounded form and a dark brown finish, reminiscent of Yixing red clay teapots...
Category
Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Illinois - Decorative Objects
Materials
Bamboo
Mid-20th Century Chinese Woven Reed Basket
Located in Chicago, IL
A mid-20th century Chinese woven reed basket with a rolled banded top wrapped in flat reeds.
Category
Mid-20th Century Chinese Rustic Illinois - Decorative Objects
Materials
Reed
Antique French Neogothic Altar Torchère Candlestick Set w/ Architectural Element
Located in Chicago, IL
Antique French Neogothic Altar Torchère Candlestick Set w/ Architectural Elements & Patina
Decorate your mantlepiece, altar, church, or chapel with these large ornate candlesticks. ...
Category
Late 19th Century French Gothic Antique Illinois - Decorative Objects
Materials
Brass
Paper Bowl 1, Made of Crumpled Brass Sheet, Handcrafted and Formed in Chicago
By Christopher Gentner
Located in Chicago, IL
The Paper Series embodies the idea of crumpling paper set in time. The materiality of the brass is utilized by the intricate folds and bends that not on...
Category
2010s American Modern Illinois - Decorative Objects
Materials
Brass
Ancient Art, Athletic Male Nude Dynamic Figure , Bronze Sculpture by Dean Kugler
Located in Chicago, IL
This is an extraordinary black bronze sculpture of a male Muay Thai fighter t by artist Dean Kugler. Attention to detail and complete understanding of the hu...
Category
2010s American Futurist Illinois - Decorative Objects
Materials
Bronze
Early 19th Century French Empire Bronze Candlesticks
Located in Chicago, IL
An incredible pair of spirited early 19th century French Empire bronze candlesticks celebrating the arts with individually cast and applied painters' palettes with brushes, sculptors' hammers and compasses, writers' books, musicians' harps, drama masks...
Category
1810s French Empire Antique Illinois - Decorative Objects
Materials
Bronze
Mario Dal Fabbro Sculpture
By Mario Dal Fabbro
Located in Chicago, IL
Mario Dal Fabbro sculpture no. 3
circa 1978
Multi-disciplinary artist Mario Dal Fabbro was born in Cappella Maggiore, Italy in 1913.
He trained in his family's furniture design ...
Category
20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Illinois - Decorative Objects
Materials
Wood
Rather Large Carved Marble Tray
Located in Chicago, IL
This rather large hand-carved white marble tray is a statement piece of exceptional beauty and craftsmanship. Its square form with tall tapered sides provides both elegance and pract...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Unknown Modern Illinois - Decorative Objects
Materials
Marble
Vintage Italian Rococo Hand Carved and Painted Cherub/Angel Grandfathers Clock
Located in Chicago, IL
Vintage Italian Rococo Hand Carved and Painted Cherub/Angel Grandfathers Clock
Featuring an Italian Rococo style hand carved and painted grandfather Clock. The clock has 3 cherubs ...
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Rococo Illinois - Decorative Objects
Materials
Glass, Wood, Paint
Chiseled Wabi Sabi Wood Tray, c. 1850
Located in Chicago, IL
Rich with character and spirit, this rustic tray from Yunnan province was hewn from a solid block of wood to an asymmetrical shape with wabi-sabi appeal. Ideal as a platter or catch-...
Category
Mid-19th Century Chinese Rustic Antique Illinois - Decorative Objects
Materials
Wood
Tensegrity System Structure #44 by Guillaume Chausse
Located in Doral, FL
Tensegrity System Structure #46 by Guillaume Chausse
2015
Limited Edition, No. 2 of 8
Signed & Dated by Guillaume Chausse
Steel & Wire
Category
2010s French Illinois - Decorative Objects
Materials
Steel
Chinese Dahua Meditation Stone
Located in Chicago, IL
Set upon its side, we display this dahua stone like a traditional scholars' rock (gongshi). Meditating on the stone’s irregular composition, the Qing-dynasty scholar sought inspirati...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Chinese Illinois - Decorative Objects
Materials
Stone
1840s American Gilt Brass Girandole Candelabra
By Cornelius
Co.
Located in Kenilworth, IL
Cornelius & Co. three arm cast brass girandole candelabra mounted on a Vermont white marble base and fitted with lusters. The theme is of two boys...
Category
Mid-19th Century American Antique Illinois - Decorative Objects
Materials
Marble, Brass
Petite Ming Shipwreck Medicine Jar, c. 1500
Located in Chicago, IL
The eroded surface of this petite, Ming-dynasty medicine jar tells a story of trade, tradition and lost treasure. A matte texture and traces of marine life suggest the jar spent many...
Category
16th Century Chinese Ming Antique Illinois - Decorative Objects
Materials
Earthenware
Chinese Burled Brush Pot, c. 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
Carefully carved from a cypress tree burl, this late 19th-century burlwood vessel is known as a brush pot, a container traditionally used to hold select calligraphy brushes in a scho...
Category
Late 19th Century Chinese Qing Antique Illinois - Decorative Objects
Materials
Burl
Chinese export porcelain shallow dish, c. 1800
Located in Kenilworth, IL
Chinese export porcelain dish decorated in a cobalt under glaze blue narrow rim band and fenced landscape within a double cobalt circle at the base of the dish.
China, circa 1800.
Category
19th Century Chinese Antique Illinois - Decorative Objects
Materials
Porcelain
English cast paktong chamber candlestick by Thomas Watson, c. 1810
By Thomas Watson
Located in Kenilworth, IL
Cast paktong chamber candlestick with attached candle snuffer. Thomas Watson impressed hatchment on the underside.
England, c. 1810.
Category
Early 19th Century British Antique Illinois - Decorative Objects
Materials
Metal
Chinese export baluster form garniture vase with figural scenes, c. 1780
Located in Kenilworth, IL
Chinese export baluster form garniture vase with famille rose figural scenes within cobalt under glaze blue scroll work borders, on opposing sides of the vase.
China, made for the W...
Category
Late 18th Century Chinese Antique Illinois - Decorative Objects
Materials
Porcelain
Vintage Mexican Terracotta Bowl
Located in Chicago, IL
A beautiful vintage Mexican terracotta bowl with two handles, a ruffled lip, two large drip glazed splotches inside. The exterior is unglazed. Perfect f...
Category
20th Century Mexican Rustic Illinois - Decorative Objects
Materials
Terracotta
Bohemian Czech Art Glass Ice Cube Candle Holder by Rudolf Jurnikl
By Rudolf Jurnikl, Rudolfova Hut
Located in Chicago, IL
Designed by Rudolf Jurnikl for Rudolfova in 1965, these pressed glass cubes are a design classic that catch and throw light beautifully.
Shaped as a cube, all the sides are dimpled....
Category
Mid-20th Century Czech Mid-Century Modern Illinois - Decorative Objects
Materials
Crystal
$160 Sale Price
20% Off
Black and White Sgraffito Pot
Located in Chicago, IL
This exquisite 21st-century Chinese hand-thrown porcelain pot features a small, wide lip that gracefully transitions to a generous, rounded bosom before tapering elegantly to a narro...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Chinese Modern Illinois - Decorative Objects
Materials
Porcelain
Tensegrity System Structure #46 by Guillaume Chausse
Located in Doral, FL
Tensegrity System Structure #46 by Guillaume Chausse
2015
Limited Edition, No. 1 of 8
Signed & Dated by Guillaume Chausse
Steel & Wire
Category
2010s French Illinois - Decorative Objects
Materials
Steel
Chinese Yuan Green Glazed Lotus Jar, c. 1350
Located in Chicago, IL
Beautiful in its imperfection, this green glazed lidded jar from Yunnan province is an offering vessel, or spirit jar, originally filled with ritual offerings such as coins, shells, ...
Category
15th Century and Earlier Chinese Primitive Antique Illinois - Decorative Objects
Materials
Terracotta
Paper Bowl 3, Made of Crumpled Brass Sheet, Handcrafted and Formed in Chicago
By Christopher Gentner
Located in Chicago, IL
The Paper series embodies the idea of crumpling paper set in time. The materiality of the brass is utilized by the intricate folds and bends that not on...
Category
2010s American Modern Illinois - Decorative Objects
Materials
Brass
Leeds pearlware shaped creamware tea caddy, c. 1780
Located in Kenilworth, IL
Antique Bombay shaped English pearlware tea caddy with a distinctive decoration in blue cobalt. The caddy is hand decorated with flower pendants draped from rings painted from a cont...
Category
Late 18th Century British Antique Illinois - Decorative Objects
Materials
Earthenware, Wood
19th Century American Oak Splint Gathering Basket
Located in Chicago, IL
A beautiful 19th century American oak splint gathering basket with a bentwood handle and a double-banded rim. Gathering baskets like this were used to gather fruits, vegetables, flow...
Category
19th Century American Country Antique Illinois - Decorative Objects
Materials
Oak
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