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Item Ships From: Illinois
Bud Wall Vase by Gentner Design
By Christopher Gentner
Located in Geneve, CH
Bud wall vase by Gentner Design Dimensions: D 14 x H 12 cm Materials: patinated brass Each of these delicately, handcrafted Wall Vase is perfect as an individual home accessory. Mad...
Category

2010s American Post-Modern Illinois - Decorative Objects

Materials

Brass

Post Modern Ceramic Covered Box by Listed Artist David B. Ward
Located in Chicago, IL
Post Modern Ceramic Covered Box by David B. Ward Titled: Camel man 1364 B.C. Memphis Style
Category

Late 20th Century American Post-Modern Illinois - Decorative Objects

Materials

Ceramic

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 ...
Category

Mid-19th Century Chinese Qing Antique Illinois - Decorative Objects

Materials

Iron

Early LaGardo Tackett Measuring Pitcher with Graphics
By Lagardo Tackett
Located in Chicago, IL
Unusual, Early LaGardo Tackett measuring pitcher with graphics. Unfamiliar with the early mark on underside. Assuming this is from the first production of this form by Tackett for Sc...
Category

Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Illinois - Decorative Objects

Materials

Ceramic

Timo Sarpanveva Set of 4 Candlesticks
By Timo Sarpaneva
Located in Chicago, IL
1960s Timo Sarpaneva candlesticks. A nice set of 4 in complimentary heights.
Category

Mid-20th Century Finnish Mid-Century Modern Illinois - Decorative Objects

Materials

Glass

Small Pin Darkened Brass Candlestick by Gentner Design
By Christopher Gentner
Located in Geneve, CH
Small pin darkened brass candlestick by Gentner Design Dimensions: D 12.7 x H 30.5 cm Materials: darkened brass Available in polished tarnished brass and da...
Category

2010s American Post-Modern Illinois - Decorative Objects

Materials

Brass

Chinese Enameled Hat Stand with Two Women, c. 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
Brilliantly colored with bold enamels, this porcelain hat stand was once used by a Qing-dynasty gentleman to display his caps while they weren't in use. This stand is decorated in th...
Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Illinois - Decorative Objects

Materials

Porcelain

Paper Darkened Brass Bowl II by Gentner Design
By Christopher Gentner
Located in Geneve, CH
Paper darkened brass bowl II by Gentner Design Dimensions: D 17.7 x W 22.8 x H 14 cm Materials: darkened brass Available in tarnished brass and darkened brass. The Paper Series...
Category

2010s American Post-Modern Illinois - Decorative Objects

Materials

Brass

Grid Chair by Gentner Design
By Christopher Gentner
Located in Geneve, CH
Grid chair by Gentner Design Dimensions: D 35.5 x W 58.5 x H 91.5 cm. Materials: aluminum, silicone tubes Gentner Design Rooted in a language of sculp...
Category

2010s American Post-Modern Illinois - Decorative Objects

Materials

Aluminum

Chinese Zhenzhu Meditation Stone
Located in Chicago, IL
A well-chosen stone is the focal point of both a traditional Chinese garden and a scholar's studio - evoking the complexities of nature and inspiring creative thought. This sculptura...
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Chinese Organic Modern Illinois - Decorative Objects

Materials

Stone

Mid-Century Modern Murano Italian Art Glass Ashtray Bowl
Located in Chicago, IL
Mid-Century Modern Murano Italian Art Glass Ashtray Bowl Unusual Murano glass bowl with swirls colors. White underside and interesting organic shape.
Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Illinois - Decorative Objects

Materials

Murano Glass

Medium Pillar Brass Candlestick by Gentner Design
By Christopher Gentner
Located in Geneve, CH
Medium pillar brass candlestick by Gentner Design Dimensions: D 3.8 x H 16.3 cm Materials: brush raw brass Available in brush raw brass and darkened brass. Available in small, medium...
Category

2010s American Post-Modern Illinois - Decorative Objects

Materials

Brass

Brass Eleven Candleholder by Gentner Design
By Christopher Gentner
Located in Geneve, CH
Brass Eleven candleholder by Gentner Design Dimensions: D 7.6 x H 2 cm Materials: polished brass Also available in darkened brass. Milled from a solid piece of brass, the cande...
Category

2010s American Post-Modern Illinois - Decorative Objects

Materials

Brass

Chinese Lobed Pantry Vessel, C. 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
Charged with the humble task of storing dry goods, this small earthenware jar was hand-shaped in the early 20th century with balanced proportions and a beautifully irregular unglazed...
Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Illinois - Decorative Objects

Materials

Ceramic

Wolmar Silversmiths Castillo Silver-Plated Bowl
By Wolmar Castillo
Located in Chicago, IL
Wolmar silversmiths Castillo silver-plated nowl.
Category

Mid-20th Century Mexican Mid-Century Modern Illinois - Decorative Objects

Materials

Silver Plate

Vintage 1960s Brass Candleholder by Hans-Agne Jakobsson Made in Sweden
By Hans-Agne Jakobsson
Located in Chicago, IL
Vintage 1960s brass candleholder by Hans-Agne Jakobsson made in Sweden.
Category

Mid-20th Century Swedish Mid-Century Modern Illinois - Decorative Objects

Materials

Art Glass

Pair of Bruno Paul Bronze Articulating Candelabras
By Bruno Paul
Located in Chicago, IL
Pair of Bruno Paul Articulating candelabras These are unmarked. Uncertain if they are German by Bruno Paul or if possibly by the Anderson Foundry executed in the early 20th century....
Category

Early 20th Century Jugendstil Illinois - Decorative Objects

Materials

Brass

Pair of Brass Candlesticks awarded to Rose Friedman (Milton Friedman)
Located in Chicago, IL
Pair of Brass Candlesticks awarded to Rose Friedman (Milton Friedman). These were acquired many years ago at a local resale store in Chicago. Cannot sa...
Category

Late 20th Century Illinois - Decorative Objects

Materials

Brass

Draped Stone Sculpture, France 1900s
Located in Chicago, IL
A hand carved antique draped stone sculpture with a beautiful patina. Unmarked. Sourced in France, early 1900s.
Category

Early 1900s French Mid-Century Modern Antique Illinois - Decorative Objects

Materials

Stone

Small Pin Brass Candlestick by Gentner Design
By Christopher Gentner
Located in Geneve, CH
Small Pin brass candlestick by Gentner Design Dimensions: D 12.7 x H 30.5 cm Materials: polished tarnished brass Available in polished tarnished brass and d...
Category

2010s American Post-Modern Illinois - Decorative Objects

Materials

Brass

Slumped Leather Stool by Gentner Design
By Christopher Gentner
Located in Geneve, CH
Slumped leather stool by Gentner Design. Dimensions: D 46 x W 25.5 x H 46 cm. Materials: steel, leather. Gentner Design Rooted in a language of sculpture, character defining details, and world renowned craftsmanship, the work is found at the crossroads of design and art. Established in 2011, the namesake furniture label is a rare combination of aesthetic dexterity and mastery of craft resulting in furniture and objects that are expressive, formal, and transcend materiality. The collection is based in metal and incorporates only natural materials such as leather, wood, and glass in unique ways, challenging our assumptions. Christopher Gentner Christopher Gentner, with a BFA in metalsmithing from the Cleveland Institute of Art and apprenticeships under sculptors and jewelers, together with dedication to craft, quickly developed his reputation nationally as a foremost authority of metal fabrication and furniture. One of his crowning achievements was the re-creation and fabrication of the Frank Lloyd Wright...
Category

2010s American Post-Modern Illinois - Decorative Objects

Materials

Steel

Medium Pin Darkened Brass Candlestick by Gentner Design
By Christopher Gentner
Located in Geneve, CH
Medium Pin darkened brass candlestick by Gentner Design Dimensions: D 12.7 x H 40.6 cm Materials: darkened brass Available in polished tarnished brass and darkened brass. Availab...
Category

2010s American Post-Modern Illinois - Decorative Objects

Materials

Brass

Small Pillar Darkened Brass Candlestick by Gentner Design
By Christopher Gentner
Located in Geneve, CH
Small pillar darkened brass candlestick by Gentner Design Dimensions: D 3.8 x H 13.8 cm Materials: darkened brass Available in brush raw brass and darken...
Category

2010s American Post-Modern Illinois - Decorative Objects

Materials

Brass

Brass Sweep Dustpan and Brush by Gentner Design
By Christopher Gentner
Located in Geneve, CH
Brass Sweep dustpan and brush by Gentner Design Dimensions: D 20 x W 18 x H 6.3 cm Materials: tarnished brass, horsehair This dust pan and brush bring a whole new dimension to clean...
Category

2010s American Post-Modern Illinois - Decorative Objects

Materials

Brass

Brass Bottle Stand by Gentner Design
By Christopher Gentner
Located in Geneve, CH
Brass bottle stand by Gentner Design Dimensions: D 18 x W 25.4 x H 7.6 cm Materials: brass This Brass Bottle Stand can display up to 4 bottles beautifully. Gentner Design Ro...
Category

2010s American Post-Modern Illinois - Decorative Objects

Materials

Brass

Salon Sketch 1 by Gentner Design
By Christopher Gentner
Located in Geneve, CH
Salon sketch 1 by Gentner Design Dimensions: D 56 x W 51 x H 79 cm. Materials: steel. Gentner Design Rooted in a language of sculpture, character defining details, and world renowned craftsmanship, the work is found at the crossroads of design and art. Established in 2011, the namesake furniture label is a rare combination of aesthetic dexterity and mastery of craft resulting in furniture and objects that are expressive, formal, and transcend materiality. The collection is based in metal and incorporates only natural materials such as leather, wood, and glass in unique ways, challenging our assumptions. Christopher Gentner Christopher Gentner, with a BFA in metalsmithing from the Cleveland Institute of Art and apprenticeships under sculptors and jewelers, together with dedication to craft, quickly developed his reputation nationally as a foremost authority of metal fabrication and furniture. One of his crowning achievements was the re-creation and fabrication of the Frank Lloyd Wright Robie...
Category

2010s American Post-Modern Illinois - Decorative Objects

Materials

Steel

Beaded Ndebele Ceremonial Doll
Located in Chicago, IL
A rare imported commodity, glass beads have been a symbol of wealth and importance in south African cultures for centuries, and were exclusively distributed by the region's oba (king). As beads become gradually more accessible throughout the 19th century, they began to displace the organic materials used in traditional art and attire. This colorful example of African beadwork is a ceremonial doll...
Category

Mid-20th Century South African Folk Art Illinois - Decorative Objects

Materials

Cotton, Wood, Twine

"Meng" Pillow by Xie Dong
By Xie Dong
Located in Chicago, IL
Capturing the ephemeral beauty of a pillow recently dimpled with use, Xie Dong’s porcelain pillow sculptures are at once realistic and mysterious. Sculpted with a subtle impression i...
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Chinese Illinois - Decorative Objects

Materials

Porcelain

"Denkbilder" by Patrick Fitzgerald
By Patrick Fitzgerald
Located in Chicago, IL
To Chicago-based artist Patrick Fitzgerald, his miniature car sculptures are a means of traveling through time. Born from a fascination with the soap box derby cars of his youth, eac...
Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Industrial Illinois - Decorative Objects

Materials

Canvas, Wood, Paint, Paper

"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 Illinois - Decorative Objects

Materials

Aluminum

Vintage Modern Silver Plate Designer Candlestick Holders by Sheffield
Located in Chicago, IL
Vintage silver plate designer trumpet form and fluted candlestick holders by Sheffield. In the manner of Tommi Parzinger. These can be arranged in...
Category

Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Illinois - Decorative Objects

Materials

Silver Plate

Vintage Brass Ram Head Urn
Located in Chicago, IL
With its regal design and antique patina, this small footed urn brings instant character to a mantel or console table. The vessel is shaped of sheet brass to the classic silhouette o...
Category

Mid-20th Century Neoclassical Illinois - Decorative Objects

Materials

Brass

Chinese White Glazed Tea Leaf Jar
Located in Chicago, IL
Rendered in a striking cool white glaze, this contemporary porcelain jar offers a modern take on a Classic form. Lidded jars like these were used in tea shops in China, where tea dri...
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Chinese Minimalist Illinois - Decorative Objects

Materials

Ceramic

Chinese Smoky Black Clay Basin, circa 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
Sculpted in the early 20th century in southern China, this charcoal-black basin has a darkened exterior and bears the smoky traces of its fiery creation on...
Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Illinois - Decorative Objects

Materials

Clay

Vintage Chinese Floral Cast Iron Mortar
Located in Chicago, IL
This vintage cast iron mortar from China's Shanxi province is patterned in low relief with a simple floral design. Originally used in a traditional ap...
Category

Mid-20th Century Chinese Rustic Illinois - Decorative Objects

Materials

Iron

Chinese Quilt Warmer Vessel, circa 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
This unusual squat vessel would have been kept near a Kang platform to warm one's blankets before bed. Much like a hot water bottle, the ceramic vessel was filled with hot water thro...
Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Illinois - Decorative Objects

Materials

Ceramic

Persimmon Orange Tapered Plum Vase
Located in Chicago, IL
This large tapered vase reinterprets the classic curves of traditional Chinese ceramics with simplified lines and a bright, persimmon-orange glaze. Sculpted by artisans in China's Zh...
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Chinese Modern Illinois - Decorative Objects

Materials

Porcelain

WMF "Ikora" Art Glass Centerpiece Bowl by Karl Wiedmann
By WMF Ikora
Located in Chicago, IL
WMF "Ikora" art glass centerpiece bowl by Karl Wiedmann. One minor chip on edge of foot. Shown in photo.
Category

Early 20th Century German Art Deco Illinois - Decorative Objects

Materials

Art Glass

Terracotta Bura Spirit Vessel, c. 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
Sometimes called a "Bura bell" due to its shape, this sculptural terra cotta object was part of the Bura tribe's burial ritual. Buried with its flared mouth facing down, this cylindrical storage...
Category

Early 20th Century Nigerien Tribal Illinois - Decorative Objects

Materials

Terracotta

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. The mesmerizin...
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Chinese Illinois - Decorative Objects

Materials

Stone

Tommi Parzinger Pair of Heirloom 700 Oneida Silver Plate Candelabra
By Oneida, Tommi Parzinger
Located in Chicago, IL
Silver plated example from the Heirloom 700 series produced by Oneida in 1955. Heirloom 700" was the line produced by Oneida, which purchased the rights to produce Parzinger desig...
Category

Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Illinois - Decorative Objects

Materials

Silver Plate

Glen Davis Welded Metal Sculpture
By Glen Davis
Located in Chicago, IL
c. 1970s in great vintage condition. W. Glen Davis is an American sculptor who was born in the 20th Century
Category

1970s American Brutalist Vintage Illinois - Decorative Objects

Materials

Metal

David Gil Ceramic Sculpture
By Bennington Potters, David Gil
Located in Chicago, IL
This hand-built ceramic sculpture is set on a lucite frame that’s attached to a solid cherry base. There is a crack on the lucite frame, and we’ve priced it accordingly
Category

Late 20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Illinois - Decorative Objects

Materials

Cherry

Clutch Sculpture by Laylo Studio
Located in Geneve, CH
Clutch Sculpture by Laylo Studio Limited Edition of 10 Dimensions: D 48 x W 48 x H 50 cm. Materials: Walnut. Perpetually unfinished, our wooden vessel is simultaneously closed and p...
Category

2010s American Post-Modern Illinois - Decorative Objects

Materials

Walnut

Hanging Form by Erin Vincent, 2024
By Erin Vincent
Located in Chicago, IL
A textural abstract wall sculpture made from foam, epoxy, wire, and acrylic by Canadian artist Erin Vincent. Hanging hardware included. Erin Vincent is a Canadian artist who creates...
Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Modern Illinois - Decorative Objects

Materials

Epoxy Resin, Foam

Darkened Brass Eleven Candleholder by Gentner Design
By Christopher Gentner
Located in Geneve, CH
Darkened Brass Eleven candleholder by Gentner Design Dimensions: D 7.6 x H 2 cm Materials: darkened brass Also available in polished brass. Milled from a solid piece of brass, the c...
Category

2010s American Post-Modern Illinois - Decorative Objects

Materials

Brass

Large Pillar Darkened Brass Candlestick by Gentner Design
By Christopher Gentner
Located in Geneve, CH
Large Pillar darkened brass candlestick by Gentner Design. Dimensions: D 3.8 x H 21.7 cm Materials: darkened brass. Available in brush raw brass and dark...
Category

2010s American Post-Modern Illinois - Decorative Objects

Materials

Brass

Small Pillar Brass Candlestick by Gentner Design
By Christopher Gentner
Located in Geneve, CH
Small Pillar brass candlestick by Gentner Design Dimensions: D 3.8 x H 13.8 cm Materials: brush raw brass Available in brush raw brass and darkened brass...
Category

2010s American Post-Modern Illinois - Decorative Objects

Materials

Brass

Brass Circle Candleholder by Gentner Design
By Christopher Gentner
Located in Geneve, CH
Brass circle candleholder by Gentner Design Dimensions: D 22.8 x W 5.7 x H 31.7 cm Materials: brass Gentner Design Rooted in a language of sculpture, character defining details, and world renowned craftsmanship, the work is found at the crossroads of design and art. Established in 2011, the namesake furniture label is a rare combination of aesthetic dexterity and mastery of craft resulting in furniture and objects that are expressive, formal, and transcend materiality. The collection is based in metal and incorporates only natural materials such as leather, wood, and glass in unique ways, challenging our assumptions. Christopher Gentner Christopher Gentner, with a BFA in metalsmithing from the Cleveland Institute of Art and apprenticeships under sculptors and jewelers, together with dedication to craft, quickly developed his reputation nationally as a foremost authority of metal fabrication and furniture. One of his crowning achievements was the re-creation and fabrication of the Frank Lloyd Wright Robie...
Category

2010s American Post-Modern Illinois - Decorative Objects

Materials

Brass

Medium Pillar Darkened Brass Candlestick by Gentner Design
By Christopher Gentner
Located in Geneve, CH
Medium Pillar darkened brass candlestick by Gentner Design Dimensions: D 3.8 x H 16.3 cm Materials: darkened brass Available in brush raw brass and darkened brass. Available in s...
Category

2010s American Post-Modern Illinois - Decorative Objects

Materials

Brass

Medium Pin Brass Candlestick by Gentner Design
By Christopher Gentner
Located in Geneve, CH
Medium pin brass candlestick by Gentner Design Dimensions: D 12.7 x H 40.6 cm Materials: polished tarnished brass Available in polished tarnished brass and darkened brass. Available ...
Category

2010s American Post-Modern Illinois - Decorative Objects

Materials

Brass

Salon Sketch 2 by Gentner Design
By Christopher Gentner
Located in Geneve, CH
Salon Sketch 2 by Gentner Design Dimensions: D 58.5 x W 51 x H 86 cm. Materials: steel. Gentner Design Rooted in a language of sculpture, character defining details, and world renowned craftsmanship, the work is found at the crossroads of design and art. Established in 2011, the namesake furniture label is a rare combination of aesthetic dexterity and mastery of craft resulting in furniture and objects that are expressive, formal, and transcend materiality. The collection is based in metal and incorporates only natural materials such as leather, wood, and glass in unique ways, challenging our assumptions. Christopher Gentner Christopher Gentner, with a BFA in metalsmithing from the Cleveland Institute of Art and apprenticeships under sculptors and jewelers, together with dedication to craft, quickly developed his reputation nationally as a foremost authority of metal fabrication and furniture. One of his crowning achievements was the re-creation and fabrication of the Frank Lloyd Wright Robie...
Category

2010s American Post-Modern Illinois - Decorative Objects

Materials

Steel

Multi Color Ball Sculpture on a Gainey Ceramics Black Clay Planter - 2 Piece Set
Located in Chicago, IL
Mid Century Modern Multi Color Ball Sculpture on a Gainey Ceramics Black Clay Planter - 2 Piece Set Mid Century Modern Gainey Architectural Potter...
Category

Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Illinois - Decorative Objects

Materials

Ceramic, Paint

Petite Celadon Water Pot
Located in Chicago, IL
Described in ancient Chinese texts as the “moon dyed with spring water,” celadon ceramics are prized for their well-proportioned forms and luminous blue-green glazes. This vintage ce...
Category

Late 20th Century Thai Minimalist Illinois - Decorative Objects

Materials

Stoneware

Crackle Celadon Kitchen Jar
Located in Chicago, IL
Described in ancient Chinese texts as the “moon dyed with spring water,” celadon ceramics are prized for their well-proportioned forms and luminous blue-green glazes. This vintage ce...
Category

Late 20th Century Thai Minimalist Illinois - Decorative Objects

Materials

Stoneware

Petite Celadon Bud Vase
Located in Chicago, IL
Described in ancient Chinese texts as the “moon dyed with spring water,” celadon ceramics are prized for their well-proportioned forms and luminous blue-green glazes. This vintage ce...
Category

Late 20th Century Thai Minimalist Illinois - Decorative Objects

Materials

Stoneware

Chinese Prosperity Stone Disc, c. 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
This round stone disc originated in Shanxi province as an early 20th-century threshing wheel. Secured to a wooden axel that ran through the center, the stone was rolled across stalks...
Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Organic Modern Illinois - Decorative Objects

Materials

Limestone, Steel

Harry Bouras Sculpture
By Harry Bouras
Located in Chicago, IL
Chicago art critic, Harry Bouras was the host of "Arts and Artists" for 25 years. Harry's pieces are in permanent collections in Chicago, New York, and Tokyo. Resin coated iron sculpture. Pictured with three other matching sculptures...
Category

1960s American Brutalist Vintage Illinois - Decorative Objects

Materials

Iron

Harry Bouras Sculpture
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