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Item Ships From: Illinois
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 Mounted Objects

Materials

Limestone

Tibetan Flint Striker, C. 1850
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 belt and often doubled as a small pouch for flint and tinder. The finest strikers were finished with precious metals and decorated with repoussé and inlaid stones. This leather flint pouch is decorated with silver and gold plated metalwork and three large beads of turquoise and red coral. The mechag hangs from a simple leather strap and three decorative leather beads hang below. The pouch contains two Tibetan prayer flags...
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Mid-19th Century Tibetan Tibetan Antique Illinois Mounted Objects

Materials

Coral, Gold Plate, Steel, Metal

Early 20th Century Scottish Bagpiper s Bonnet on Stand
Located in Chicago, IL
A playful yet strong early 20th century Scottish bagpiper's bonnet with a woven wool checkerboard headband and decorated with a large black ostrich feather plume and a white feather hackle, mounted on a turned wood stand.
Category

Early 20th Century Scottish Illinois Mounted Objects

Materials

Wool, Feathers

Geological specimen of Southwestern American petrified wood on stand
Located in Kenilworth, IL
Slice cut and polished geological specimen of Southwestern American petrified wood.
Category

15th Century and Earlier Antique Illinois Mounted Objects

Materials

Petrified Wood

Walking Cat - Lion Sized Bronze Cat Sculpture with Mosaic Patterned Surface
By Mary Block
Located in Chicago, IL
Mary Block Walking Cat, 2022 bronze 39h x 64w x 13d in 99.06h x 162.56w x 33.02d cm MBK001
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2010s North American Modern Illinois Mounted Objects

Materials

Bronze

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 Mounted Objects

Materials

Limestone

Abstract bronze sculpture by Robbie Robins
Located in Winnetka, IL
This is a great looking bronze abstract sculpture by Robbie Robins on a moveable black plynth 20 th century
Category

1970s North American Vintage Illinois Mounted Objects

Materials

Bronze

Collection of Seven Vintage Polo Sticks on Custom Wall Mounts
Located in Chicago, IL
A handsome collision of sport and sculpture, this set of seven vintage American and English polo sticks carries the easy authority of a life well played. Each mallet, weathered to pe...
Category

20th Century American Country Illinois Mounted Objects

Materials

Steel

Tibetan Gau Traveling Shrine, c. 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
Tibetan traveling shrines, known as Gau, were believed to offer protective powers and were used to hold and carry sacred objects during long journeys. Crafted over a century ago, a B...
Category

Early 20th Century Tibetan Tibetan Illinois Mounted Objects

Materials

Silver, Copper

Teakwood Architectural Temple Pediment
Located in Chicago, IL
This giant architectural element once graced the pediment of a Northern Thai temple. It is from Chiang, Mai, Thailand and entirely made from Teakwood, which is naturally resistant ...
Category

Late 19th Century Thai Antique Illinois Mounted Objects

Materials

Teak

Traditional Chinese ceramic fish form roof tile on stand, c. 1900 s
Located in Kenilworth, IL
Traditional Chinese ceramic fish form roof tile terminal, glazed in green and marigold yellow & mounted on a mahogany footed stand. China, 20th ce...
Category

20th Century Chinese Illinois Mounted Objects

Materials

Ceramic, Mahogany

Harry Bertoia Steel Wire Sculpture 1975
By Harry Bertoia
Located in Chicago, IL
Harry Bertoia Steel Wire Sculpture 1975 unique Table Top piece Steel wires intricately welded with stainless steel rod and base. The work has been added to the Harry Bertoia Catalogu...
Category

1970s Vintage Illinois Mounted Objects

Materials

Cut Steel, Stainless Steel

19th Century French Iron Butcher s Cleaver on Custom Wall Mount
Located in Chicago, IL
Unleash a slice of culinary history with this 19th-century French iron butcher's cleaver, a robust masterpiece echoing the craftsmanship of a bygone era. The large triangle-shaped bl...
Category

19th Century French Primitive Antique Illinois Mounted Objects

Materials

Iron

Chinese circular cut jade bi on stand
Located in Kenilworth, IL
Circular carved jade bi disc mounted on a custom stand. The marble is rich with blue, green, tan, and brown tones and has deep visual depth. In China, the Bi is a symbol of moral cha...
Category

19th Century Chinese Antique Illinois Mounted Objects

Materials

Jade

Set of 19th Century French Pétanque Boules
Located in Chicago, IL
A playful set of 19th century French pétanque boules, comprised of four iron studded balls and one marble cochonnet (jack). The set can be used in pla...
Category

19th Century French Rustic Antique Illinois Mounted Objects

Materials

Marble, Iron

Slice cut agate geode specimen
Located in Kenilworth, IL
Slice cut agate geode specimen from Botswana in shades of brown and white, mounted on a custom stand.
Category

15th Century and Earlier Botswanan Antique Illinois Mounted Objects

Materials

Stone

18th Century French Wrought-Iron Dragon Weathervane
Located in Chicago, IL
A stunning and rare 18th century French hand-wrought iron weathervane, from Normandy, with a stylized dragon "flag" the moves according the wind, and with four wrought-iron flowers t...
Category

18th Century French Primitive Antique Illinois Mounted Objects

Materials

Wrought Iron

Hand carved Japanese Jizai Kagi hearth hook, c. 1868–1912
Located in Kenilworth, IL
Japanese hand carved Jizai Kagi hearth hook in keyaki wood (Japanese Zelkova). The hook is presented on a custom forged metal stand. Japan, Meiji Period, ...
Category

Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Antique Illinois Mounted Objects

Materials

Wood

Vintage Italian Capodimonte Vegetables
Located in Chicago, IL
A wonderfully whimsical collection of vintage Italian Capodimonte hand-painted porcelain vegetables including artichokes, eggplants, and a ...
Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Country Illinois Mounted Objects

Materials

Porcelain

Vintage Italian Capodimonte Fruits
Located in Chicago, IL
A wonderfully whimsical collection of vintage Italian Capodimonte hand-painted porcelain fruits including oranges, pears, and apples, perfe...
Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Country Illinois Mounted Objects

Materials

Porcelain

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 Mounted Objects

Materials

Limestone

Chinese Bronze Mirror with Cast Relief Dragon, Late 19th Century
Located in Chicago, IL
This antique Chinese mirror is cast of bronze in the tang-dynasty style, with a lobed rim of eight flower petals, each filled with small cloud ...
Category

Late 19th Century Chinese Qing Antique Illinois Mounted Objects

Materials

Bronze

Georges Jouve Crucifix
By Georges Jouve
Located in Chicago, IL
Georges Jouve Crucifix in Black glazed earthenware Inscribed to top 'INRI'. Incised signature and artist's cipher to verso ‘Jouve’.
Category

1950s French Mid-Century Modern Vintage Illinois Mounted Objects

Materials

Earthenware

19th Century French Chef s Pounder on Marble Plinth
Located in Chicago, IL
This 19th-century French chef's pounder tool, carved from walnut, has a charming, worn look only centuries of use can give. One end is a round, mallet-lik...
Category

19th Century French Rustic Antique Illinois Mounted Objects

Materials

Marble

Charming Vintage Gentleman s Library Telescope
Located in Chicago, IL
A vintage gentleman's library telescope Not sure exactly of it's age. Estimated Mid Victorian Period ( 1860-1880). Uncertain to maker and origin. ...
Category

Mid-19th Century Victorian Antique Illinois Mounted Objects

Materials

Brass

Wooden wheel casting form on stand, 1900-20
Located in Kenilworth, IL
Wooden wheel casting mold with 6 circular holes around a raised axel stub. The wheel is painted in identifiable parts with areas of black, oxide red, and yellow. Mounted on a custom ...
Category

Early 20th Century Unknown Industrial Illinois Mounted Objects

Materials

Hardwood, Paint

Tell Me That You Love Me, Objet d Art Box with Opening Door and Small Portraits
By John Seubert
Located in Chicago, IL
Self-taught artist John Seubert, AKA John Dolly, repurposes objects he uncovers as he rehabs older homes in Chicago. This piece, with it's titled "Tell Me That You Love Me" embossed ...
Category

2010s American Modern Illinois Mounted Objects

Materials

Reclaimed Wood, Paint

Set of Three 19th Century French Dibbers on Custom Stands
Located in Chicago, IL
Behold this exquisite set of three 19th century French dibbers, tools used to aid in planting seeds or seedlings, each a unique testament to the artistry of bygone eras. Crafted with...
Category

19th Century French Primitive Antique Illinois Mounted Objects

Materials

Brass

19th Century French Shoe Cobbler s Mallet on Custom Mount
Located in Chicago, IL
A trusty, hardworking 19th century French walnut shoe cobbler's mallet with the most beautiful patina only two hundred years of use could bestow, and mounted on a custom steel stand....
Category

19th Century French Rustic Antique Illinois Mounted Objects

Materials

Walnut

Pair of Tamberma Shields on Stands
Located in Chicago, IL
A pair of wonderfully sculptural early 20th century handwoven wicker shields from the Tamberma people of Togo, mounted on custom steel stands.
Category

Early 20th Century Togolese Tribal Illinois Mounted Objects

Materials

Wicker

Dan Murphy Brass Abstract Sculpture
By Dan Murphy
Located in Winnetka, IL
This is a great 1979 brass abstract sculpture on lucite base by Dan Murphy.
Category

1970s American Vintage Illinois Mounted Objects

Materials

Brass

Tibetan Tsa Tsa on Mount, c. 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
This ceramic tsa tsa brick depicts a series of six Buddhist deities. It was crafted as a meditation by a Buddhist monk in training and traditionally would have...
Category

Early 20th Century Tibetan Tibetan Illinois Mounted Objects

Materials

Ceramic

Ram s Skull Silver Plated
Located in Chicago, IL
Rams skull rests on plinth base. Marked "Made in France on underside from Wingate and Johnston"
Category

1960s French Aesthetic Movement Vintage Illinois Mounted Objects

Materials

Silver

Tibetan Repoussé Traveling Shrine, c. 1850
Located in Chicago, IL
Tibetan traveling shrines, known as Gau, were believed to offer protective powers and were used to hold and carry sacred objects during long journeys....
Category

Mid-19th Century Tibetan Tibetan Antique Illinois Mounted Objects

Materials

Brass

Set of Four Yoruba Osanyin Healing Staffs, c. 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
To cure mental and physical ailments, Yoruba priests and diviners invoke the aid of Osanyin, the god of herbal medicines. Used in divination rituals to cure the afflicted, these iron...
Category

Early 20th Century Nigerian Tribal Illinois Mounted Objects

Materials

Iron

Antique Nautical Tyfon Brass Foghorn Malmo Sweden Kockums Mek Verkstad
Located in Chicago, IL
Antique Nautical Tyfon Brass Foghorn Malmo Sweden Kockums Mek Verkstad This antique Tyfon nautical brass foghorn originated in Malmo, Sweden, specifically from the Kockums Mek Verks...
Category

Early 20th Century Swedish Industrial Illinois Mounted Objects

Materials

Brass

Signed Curtis Jere Brass Floral Table Sculpture Mounted on Board
By Curtis Jeré
Located in Chicago, IL
This is a lovely floral brutalist table sculpture by C. Jere dated 1967. It sits on a ebonized wood board. It is impressive in size. There are some imperfections to the base (see ...
Category

1960s American Brutalist Vintage Illinois Mounted Objects

Materials

Brass

Kuba Beaded Laket Prestige Cap
By Kuba
Located in Chicago, IL
This petite cone-shaped cap, known as laket, was created by an artisan of the Kuba peoples of the Democratic Republic of the Congo. The base is made of a simple woven raffia fabric, ...
Category

Mid-20th Century Congolese Tribal Illinois Mounted Objects

Materials

Shell, Fabric

Florence Resnikoff "Inner Strength" Wall Sculpture
By Florence Resnikoff
Located in Chicago, IL
Florence Resnikoff "Inner Strength" Wall Sculpture, Painted Canvass stretched over wire frame. Resnikoff's work can be found in the permanent collections of the City and County of Sa...
Category

1960s Vintage Illinois Mounted Objects

Materials

Metal

"Neapolitan Car" 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...
Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Illinois Mounted Objects

Materials

Wood, Paper, Fabric

Set of Three Tibetan Tsa Tsa, c. 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
This stack of three molded ceramic tsa tsas depict Buddhist deities. Each was a meditation created in a monastery by a Buddhist monk in training. They were sol...
Category

Early 20th Century Tibetan Tibetan Illinois Mounted Objects

Materials

Ceramic

Chinese Bamboo Tobacco Pipe and Pouch, c. 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
This curious keepsake from the late 19th century is a provincial Chinese smoking pipe and its accompanying tobacco pouch. The small pipe honors the humble beauty of natural materials...
Category

Late 19th Century Cambodian Qing Antique Illinois Mounted Objects

Materials

Bamboo, Wood

Chinese Lacquered Buddhist Fish Bell, c. 1800
Located in Chicago, IL
Sculptural and abstract, this curious wooden fish is a 19th-century Buddhist woodblock from western China. Known simply as "wooden fish" (mùyú), these temple bells were used by Buddh...
Category

Early 19th Century Chinese Primitive Antique Illinois Mounted Objects

Materials

Wood

Cambodian Bronze Elephant Bell, c. 1850
Located in Chicago, IL
This large bronze bell was forged in the mid-19th century and used to track the movement of livestock. This distinctive spherical form was mostly worn by elephants so that they could...
Category

19th Century Cambodian Primitive Antique Illinois Mounted Objects

Materials

Bronze

Provincial Chinese Burden Bar, c. 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
Used across the shoulders to tote pails of water and grain, this 19th-century burden bar transcends its functional origins as a striking sculptural object. Also known as a carrying p...
Category

Late 19th Century Chinese Qing Antique Illinois Mounted Objects

Materials

Brass

Mythical Chinese Statue Hand, c. 1850
Located in Chicago, IL
This antique wooden carving from western China was the removable hand of a much larger statue, most likely of a Buddhist deity or Taoist immortal. Resembling a closed fist, the hand ...
Category

Mid-19th Century Chinese Primitive Antique Illinois Mounted Objects

Materials

Wood

Mythical Chinese Statue Hand, c. 1850
Located in Chicago, IL
This antique wooden carving from western China was the removable hand of a much larger statue, most likely of a Buddhist deity or Taoist immortal. Resembling a closed fist, the hand ...
Category

Mid-19th Century Chinese Primitive Antique Illinois Mounted Objects

Materials

Wood

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 Mounted 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 Mounted 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 Mounted 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 Mounted 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 Mounted 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 Mounted 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 Mounted Objects

Materials

Bronze

Petite Tang Bronze Mirror with I-Ching, 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 m...
Category

15th Century and Earlier Chinese Tang Antique Illinois Mounted 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 Mounted Objects

Materials

Bronze

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 s...
Category

15th Century and Earlier Chinese Han Antique Illinois Mounted 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 Mounted 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 Mounted 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 Mounted Objects

Materials

Bronze

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