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Item Ships From: San Francisco
Vintage Construction Worker Tool Caddy c.1940
Located in San Francisco, CA
ABOUT
A vintage vulcanized rubber construction worker took caddy with strap.
CREATOR Unknown.
DATE OF MANUFACTURE c.1940.
MATERIALS AND TECHNIQUES Vulcanized Rubber.
...
Category
Early 20th Century Industrial Decorative Objects in San Francisco
Materials
Rubber
$50 Sale Price
86% Off
Classic Pulled Feather Art Glass Vase, Lundberg Studios of California, Signed
By Lundberg Studios
Located in San Francisco, CA
Popular classic pulled feather design art glass vase, made by Lundberg Studios of California, signed. Iridescent finish and inspired by Tiffany designs.
Category
Late 20th Century American Art Nouveau Decorative Objects in San Francisco
Materials
Art Glass
Signed Early 20th c. Bronze Dog Bookends by PAUL HERZEL c.1920
By Paul Herzel
Located in San Francisco, CA
ABOUT
A pair of original bronze clad dog bookends with original felt on the bottom. Designed and stamped Paul Herzel. Both bookends are in good condition and have retained their fin...
Category
Early 20th Century Art Deco Decorative Objects in San Francisco
Materials
Bronze
Early 19th c. German Dog Suit Brushes c. 1840-1860
Located in San Francisco, CA
ABOUT
Natural bristle suit brushes, each topped with a hand-painted porcelain dog head. Early Victorian, manufactured in Germany. The lighter brush features a German Shepherd, while...
Category
19th Century Antique Decorative Objects in San Francisco
Materials
Porcelain, Natural Fiber
Vintage Sessions Electric Wall Clock c.1930
By Sessions
Located in San Francisco, CA
ABOUT
Vintage electric painted wood wall clock with glass front.
Shown with life size hand model for scale.
CREATOR Sessions Clock Company.
...
Category
Early 20th Century Art Deco Decorative Objects in San Francisco
Materials
Metal
Early 20th Century Male Baule Figure, Ivory Coast, Africa
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Early 20th century male baule figure, ivory coast, Africa
A stylistically pleasing sculpture of a spiritual spouse (blolo bian) from the Baule culture....
Category
Early 20th Century Ivorian Other Decorative Objects in San Francisco
Materials
Wood
R
Y Augousti Shagreen Decorative Rhombas Box
By R
Y Augousti
Located in San Francisco, CA
ABOUT
An original R&Y Augousti decorative rhombas wooden box wrapped in Shagreen.
Acquired from the John Traina estate. Mr. Traina was a San Francisco philanthropist, vintner and w...
Category
Late 20th Century French Art Deco Decorative Objects in San Francisco
Materials
Animal Skin, Shagreen, Wood
A set of Knud Kyhn bears for Royal Copenhagen
By Knud Kyhn, Royal Copenhagen
Located in San Francisco, CA
A charming set of 5 ceramic bear figurines was designed by Knud Kyhn for Royal Copenhagen in 1957, showcasing his mastery in depicting playful and lifelike animals. This collection i...
Category
1950s Danish Modern Vintage Decorative Objects in San Francisco
Materials
Ceramic
$1,200 / set
Mid-Century Italian Ashtray or Catchall Dish by Aldo Londi for Bitossi c.1950
By Aldo Londi, Bitossi
Located in San Francisco, CA
ABOUT
An original Aldo Lodi for Bitossi glazed ceramic ashtray or catchall dish. Imprinted with "B" indicating an earlier example.
CREATOR Aldo Lodi for Bitossi, Italy.
D...
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Decorative Objects in San Francisco
Materials
Ceramic
Trumpet-Shaped Celadon Vase with Crackle Glaze
Located in San Francisco, CA
Trumpet-Shaped Celadon Vase with Crackle Glaze
A Chinese celadon vase with a flaring trumpet form, finished in a pale bluish-green glaze with a distinctive Ge crackle pattern, a hal...
Category
20th Century Chinese Decorative Objects in San Francisco
Materials
Porcelain
Albert Ernest Carrier-Belleuse Bronze Molière Sculpture, 19th Century
By Albert-Ernest Carrier-Belleuse
Located in San Francisco, CA
A very fine bronze sculpture / model of Molière seated by Albert-Ernest Carrier-Belleuse (1824-1887). France, circa 1870.
Albert-Ernest Carrier-Belleuse was a French sculptor. Carri...
Category
Late 19th Century French Antique Decorative Objects in San Francisco
Materials
Bronze
Contemporay Natural Pink White and Brown Onyx Table Top Lamp
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Contemporary natural pink, white, and brown onyx tabletop lamp
Created from two thick slices of onyx, hollowed out to construct concave circles, formi...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Mexican Other Decorative Objects in San Francisco
Materials
Onyx
Antique Dalton Adding Machine c.1912
Located in San Francisco, CA
ABOUT
An antique cast iron and steel Dalton adding machine with Bakelite keys, wooden handle and original brass plaque with patent dates of 1912. With a fully functional wood and st...
Category
Early 20th Century Industrial Decorative Objects in San Francisco
Materials
Metal, Iron
Geometric Form Plaster Cat Sculpture
Located in San Francisco, CA
Geometric Form Plaster Cat Sculpture
Appears to be an adaptation of "Calico Cat" by American artist Juliette Steele
6"W x 11"D x 10"H
Category
1950s Vintage Decorative Objects in San Francisco
Materials
Plaster
Yipwon Figure, Papua New Guinea
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Yiman (Alamblak) People, Southern Hills, Middle Sepik River
42 x 10 x 2 in. / 107 x 25 x 5 cm
The Yipwon are the patron spirits of hunting and warfare.
Category
20th Century Papua New Guinean Other Decorative Objects in San Francisco
Materials
Wood
Figurative Sculpture by Carol Abramovitz, 1958
Located in San Francisco, CA
Carrie Abramovitz abstract torso of a woman, 1958. Living and working in Palo Alto California and exhibiting at Stanford University and other S.F. Bay Area fairs and exhibitions. Kno...
Category
1950s American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Decorative Objects in San Francisco
Materials
Bronze
Late 19th-Early 20th C. French Alabaster Statue
Located in San Francisco, CA
Stunning alabaster statue depicting a maiden selling flowers in the style of Ada Cipriani.
Late 19th-early 20th Century - France
No visible signature
16" W x 14" D x 49.5" H
Category
Late 19th Century French Art Nouveau Antique Decorative Objects in San Francisco
Materials
Alabaster
Mid-century Abstract Brutalist Bronze
By A. Robillard
Located in San Francisco, CA
Fabulous bronze of what looks to be a sphere. To me it seems brutalist in style, but also abstract. It has a big R on the bottom and it is dated 1967. Definitely a mystery piece. It ...
Category
1960s Brutalist Vintage Decorative Objects in San Francisco
Materials
Bronze
Very Fine Quality English Mahogany Letter Box Made and Labeled by F. Waller
Located in San Francisco, CA
A very fine quality English mahogany letter box made and signed by F. Waller and so labeled. This finely crafted letter box has 2 drawers one on each side fitted with campaign style ...
Category
1830s English Regency Antique Decorative Objects in San Francisco
Materials
Brass
Famille Rose Chrysanthemum Bowl
Located in San Francisco, CA
Famille Rose Chrysanthemum Bowl with Yongzheng Mark
Porcelain bowl with delicate floral medallions in vibrant Famille Rose enamels, including shades of pink, blue, yellow, and orang...
Category
20th Century Chinese Decorative Objects in San Francisco
Materials
Porcelain
Vintage Lake Geneva Studios Bronze Bird Sculpture
Located in San Francisco, CA
a delightful bronze sculpture of a well-delineated sparrow perched upon a bamboo branch surrounded by cattails and reeds all emanating from a foliate ring; the whole resting on a wel...
Category
1970s American Other Vintage Decorative Objects in San Francisco
Materials
Bronze
R&Y Augousti Snake Skin Decorative Box
By R
Y Augousti
Located in San Francisco, CA
ABOUT
An original R&Y Augousti snakeskin decorative wooden box with white trim.
Acquired from the John Traina estate. Mr. Traina was a San Francisco philanthropist, vintner an...
Category
Late 20th Century French Art Deco Decorative Objects in San Francisco
Materials
Animal Skin, Wood
$395 Sale Price
39% Off
Guan Kiln Style Celadon Vase
Located in San Francisco, CA
Guan Kiln Style Celadon Vase with Crackle Glaze
A bottle shaped vase, elegantly finished in a soft, blue-green celadon glaze with the delicate crackle pattern characteristic of the ...
Category
20th Century Chinese Decorative Objects in San Francisco
Materials
Porcelain
Tapered Gold Aurene Art Glass Vase, Lundberg Studios, California, Signed
By Lundberg Studios
Located in San Francisco, CA
Striking tapered gold aurene art glass vase made by Lundberg Studios, California. Signed in 2000, this vase has a beautiful finish and is in good cond...
Category
Early 2000s American Art Nouveau Decorative Objects in San Francisco
Materials
Art Glass
Celadon Porcelain Zhadou Vessel
Located in San Francisco, CA
Celadon Porcelain Zhadou
Porcelain vessel with a rounded body, flaring neck, and wide rim. Finished in a bluish celadon glaze with golden crackles, thinning at the rim and ending ab...
Category
20th Century Chinese Decorative Objects in San Francisco
Materials
Porcelain
Stoneware Vase by Bode Willumsen
By Bode Willumsen
Located in San Francisco, CA
Stoneware vase by Danish artist Bode Willumsen, made circa 1940s to 1950s. Features a rounded body, short flared neck, and a textured glaze in muted greenish-beige with blue and brow...
Category
1950s Danish Modern Vintage Decorative Objects in San Francisco
Materials
Stoneware
Extra Large 12.5 in Luminescent Ammonite Fossil, Jurassic Cretaceous Period #LP3
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Madagascar
Jurassic - Cretaceous Period, 200 - 145 million years old
Dimensions: 12.75 x 11 x 2.25 in. / 32 x 28 x 6 cm
Weight: 12 lbs 14 oz/ 5.85 kg
In this example, the complex...
Category
15th Century and Earlier Malagasy Other Antique Decorative Objects in San Francisco
Materials
Precious Stone
Natural Malachite Obelisk Mineral Specimen
Located in Point Richmond, CA
This one-of-a-kind malachite obelisk is one of the best I have come across, with pleasing proportions, a regal design, and a degree of complexity requiring greater skill and precisio...
Category
20th Century European Other Decorative Objects in San Francisco
Materials
Malachite, Onyx
Extra Large Curved Hoe Currency, Angas, Nigeria
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Extra Large Curved Hoe currency
Angas, Nigeria
Early 20th century
Iron
Measures: 29.5 x 20.5 in. / 75 x 52 cm
Height on custom display stand: 33.25 in. / 84 cm
Weight: 20.6 pounds / 9.34 kg
Combined weight with base: 43.8 pounds / 19.9 kg
The large currency forms are comprised of a heavy sheet of iron forged into the shape of a curved hoe. They were customary gifts for a bride’s father as well as having a function during wedding celebrations (Ballarini, The Perfect Form...
Category
Early 20th Century Nigerian Other Decorative Objects in San Francisco
Materials
Iron
18th Century Italian Faience (Majolica) Apothecary Medicine Jar
Located in San Francisco, CA
An antique 18th-Century Italian faience albarello or apothecary pharmacy jar. This wonderful old jar is hand painted and in remarkable condition considering its age, having some expe...
Category
18th Century Italian Antique Decorative Objects in San Francisco
Materials
Faience
Antique Remington Model 5 Typewriter c.1938
By E. Remington and Sons
Located in San Francisco, CA
ABOUT
A refurbished Art Deco Remington Model 5 typewriter with black, crinkle finish and original case. The keys are nickle with black and white letters. This typewriter is very cle...
Category
Early 20th Century Industrial Decorative Objects in San Francisco
Materials
Steel, Nickel
Brass Bowl by Hayno Focken
By Hayno Focken
Located in San Francisco, CA
A hammered brass bowl by German metalworker Hayno Focken. Impressed makers mark [HH].
Category
1930s German Modern Vintage Decorative Objects in San Francisco
Materials
Brass
Sky-Blue Glazed Vase with Long Neck
Located in San Francisco, CA
Sky-Blue Glazed Vase with Long Neck
A globular vase with a long neck and slightly flared rim, featuring a sky-blue glaze on the exterior and a contrasting white interior. The smooth...
Category
20th Century Chinese Decorative Objects in San Francisco
Materials
Ceramic
Vase with Blue and White Lotus Decoration on Pink Ground
Located in San Francisco, CA
Vase with Blue and White Lotus Decoration on Pink Ground, Marked Xuande
A porcelain vase featuring a vibrant pink ground with underglaze blue and white lotus blossoms and scrolling ...
Category
20th Century Chinese Decorative Objects in San Francisco
Materials
Porcelain
Pink Moon Flask Shaped Vase with Blue Floral Motifs, 20th Century
Located in San Francisco, CA
Pink Moon Flask Shaped Vase with Blue Floral Motifs
A XuanDe style porcelain vase with a flattened round body, slender neck, and flared lip. Finished in a bright pink glaze with blu...
Category
20th Century Chinese Decorative Objects in San Francisco
Materials
Porcelain
19th-Century Chinese Export Black and Gilt Lacquer Wood Box
Located in San Francisco, CA
There are small, decorative wood boxes from many cultures. Some are ideal for holding hand sewing tools. Others, equipped with a lock, like this example, might hold those bulky bangl...
Category
19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Antique Decorative Objects in San Francisco
Materials
Wood, Lacquer
Vase by Josef Ekberg for Gustavsberg
By Josef Ekberg
Located in San Francisco, CA
A handmade blue vase by Josef Ekberg for Gustavsberg. Each piece is unique and decorated with the Sgrafitto technique that was developed b...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Swedish Modern Decorative Objects in San Francisco
Materials
Ceramic
Coral Grinding Wheel from Indonesia
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Coral
Indonesia
19th century
15 x 15 x 2.5 in. / 38 × 38 × 6 cm
Height on custom display stand: 20.75 in. / 53 cm
Category
19th Century Indonesian Other Antique Decorative Objects in San Francisco
Materials
Coral
Japanese Bronze Vases
Located in San Francisco, CA
A pair of bronze vases with tall thin necks from Japan. Very nice patina on the bronze.
Category
Late 20th Century Japanese Decorative Objects in San Francisco
Materials
Bronze
$1,270
Black Forest Hand-Carved Dog Head Tobacco Jar in the manner of Walter Mader
By Walter Mäder
Located in San Francisco, CA
How can this not make you smile? This well-carved antique Black Forest box of an expressive shaggy dog with glass eyes, forward gaze, open m...
Category
Late 19th Century Swiss Black Forest Antique Decorative Objects in San Francisco
Materials
Walnut
Esther Hunt "Jonquil" Chalkware Bust c.1917
Located in San Francisco, CA
Esther Hunt "Jonquil" Chalkware Bust c.1917
ABOUT
An early 20th c. painted chalkware figure by artist Esther Hunt. Signed by the artist and titled "Jo...
Category
Early 20th Century American Art Deco Decorative Objects in San Francisco
Materials
Composition
Handcrafted Jewelry Box by Bay Area Artist Dean Santner c.1970
By Dean Santner
Located in San Francisco, CA
ABOUT
Original studio, handcrafted wood jewelry box by California woodworker, Dean Santner. Expertly crafted in walnut. Pull out center drawer lined in blue felt.
CREATOR Dean ...
Category
Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Decorative Objects in San Francisco
Materials
Felt, Walnut
$150 Sale Price
46% Off
Pair 19th Century Baroque Candle Sconces, Italy, 1700s
Located in San Francisco, CA
These ornate 18th-century wall sconces are crafted from carved and painted wood with traces of original gilding. Shaped like a curling cornucopia, they feature lush acanthus leaves, ...
Category
19th Century Italian Baroque Antique Decorative Objects in San Francisco
Materials
Metal
19th Century Italian Majolica Dish with Renaissance Figures
Located in San Francisco, CA
19th century Italian Majolica dish with Renaissance figures
Superb highly decorated Italian Majolica plate with hand a hand painted scene of Roman mythology; The abduction of Sabine...
Category
17th Century Italian Antique Decorative Objects in San Francisco
Materials
Ceramic
Art Deco Earthenware Flower Motif Vase
Located in San Francisco, CA
C. 20th century - Amphora Art Deco large earthenware flower motif vase.
Category
20th Century Decorative Objects in San Francisco
Materials
Earthenware
Pear-Shaped Iron Red Blue
White Porcelain Vase
Located in San Francisco, CA
Iron Red Blue
White Porcelain Vase
This Chinese pear-shaped porcelain vase showcases a harmonious blend of classic blue-and-white underglaze with iron red detailing. Decorated...
Category
20th Century Chinese Decorative Objects in San Francisco
Materials
Porcelain
Longquan Celadon Vase with Brown Teadust Glaze
Located in San Francisco, CA
Longquan Celadon Vase with Brown Teadust Glaze
Stoneware vase with a pear-shaped body, tall neck, and flared foot, covered in a thick, chocolate-brown teadust glaze. The surface sho...
Category
20th Century Chinese Decorative Objects in San Francisco
Materials
Stoneware
Chandelier with Six Arms by Erik Hoglund
By Erik Höglund
Located in San Francisco, CA
Erik Hoglund Iron chandelier with six arms for candles. Handmade strain and glass in shades of blue and clear from Kosta Boda.
Erik Hoglund for Kost...
Category
1960s Danish Scandinavian Modern Vintage Decorative Objects in San Francisco
Materials
Iron
Large Handmade Natural Onyx Bowl, One of a Kind
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Handmade in Mexico
Carved from a single piece of onyx
One of a kind
Dimensions: 23 x 17 x 4.25 in. / 60 x 43 x 10 cm
A fluted, almost to the point of frilly, organic “oyster” shaped...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Mexican Other Decorative Objects in San Francisco
Materials
Onyx
Jacques Adnet Stitched Leather and Silver Pique-Sellier Desk Accessories
By Jacques Adnet
Located in San Francisco, CA
Two Jaques Adnet leather and silvered metal "pique-sellier" desk accessories. Each cast with riding spur form frames, one with leather wallet form holder the second a tray beneath a ...
Category
Mid-20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Decorative Objects in San Francisco
Materials
Metal, Chrome
Collection of Six Vintage Woodworking Files
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Collection of Six vintage woodworking files
United States
20th century
Cast steel
Height on custom display stands: 16.25 - 22.75 in. / 41 - 58 cm.
Category
20th Century American Other Decorative Objects in San Francisco
Materials
Steel
Porcelain Double Gourd Vase with Golden Dragon
Located in San Francisco, CA
Porcelain Double Gourd Vase with Golden Dragon
This Chinese porcelain vase features a golden dragon wrapping around the lower bulb, symbolizing power and good fortune. It is decorat...
Category
20th Century Chinese Modern Decorative Objects in San Francisco
Materials
Porcelain
Yellow-Ground Blue and White Moon Flask with Lotus Design
Located in San Francisco, CA
Yellow-Ground Blue and White Moon Flask with Lotus Design
A substantial Qing dynasty-style moon flask featuring a vibrant yellow ground with underglaze blue floral decoration. The f...
Category
20th Century Qing Decorative Objects in San Francisco
Materials
Ceramic
Antique Schoenhut "Humpty Dumpty Collection" Tiger Circus Toy c.1903-1935
By Schoenhut
Located in San Francisco, CA
ABOUT
Jointed wooden Tiger manufactured in the 1900s by the Schoenhut Piano Company as part of the "Humpty Dumpty Circus" collection. Made from c...
Category
Early 20th Century American Industrial Decorative Objects in San Francisco
Materials
Leather, Wood, Paint
$295 Sale Price
37% Off
Vase by Josef Ekberg for Gustavsberg
By Josef Ekberg
Located in San Francisco, CA
A handmade blue vase by Josef Ekberg for Gustavsberg. Each piece is unique and decorated with the Sgrafitto technique that was developed b...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Swedish Modern Decorative Objects in San Francisco
Materials
Ceramic
Yuhuchun-Style Porcelain Vase with Dragon Motif
Located in San Francisco, CA
Yuhuchun-Style Porcelain Vase with Dragon Motif
A pear-shaped Chinese porcelain vase, with a flaring mouth, rounded body, and narrow base. Decorated with a red ground and wave patte...
Category
20th Century Chinese Decorative Objects in San Francisco
Materials
Porcelain
Pair of Sheffield George III Sterling Silver Candlesticks, English, circa 1800
By John Green, Roberts, Mosley
Co.
Located in San Francisco, CA
A pair of George III sterling silver candlesticks with weighted bases made by I G & CO., John Green, Roberts, Mosley & Co. Fully hallmarked on the bases and the bobeche.
England, lat...
Category
Early 19th Century English George III Antique Decorative Objects in San Francisco
Materials
Sterling Silver
19th-c. French Bronze Woman Leaning on Column
Located in San Francisco, CA
19th century French bronze woman leaning on column with embossed foundry stamp.
Category
19th Century Unknown French Provincial Antique Decorative Objects in San Francisco
Materials
Bronze
Pedersen
Hansen Desk Organizer
By Pedersen
Hansen
Located in San Francisco, CA
Pederen & Hansen design teak desk top organizer. High quality materials and execution perfect for keeping an organized desk or work space. In very good original condition.
Category
1970s Danish Scandinavian Modern Vintage Decorative Objects in San Francisco
Materials
Teak
Whole Ammonite Fossil, Mineral Specimen, Jurassic Cretaceous Period #E4G
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Madigascar
Jurassic - Cretaceous Period, 200 - 145 million years old
Dimensions: 6.5 x.5.25 × 1.25 in./ 16.5 × 13.5 × 3 cm
Weight: 1 lb 9 oz/ 710 gms
A richly colored example wit...
Category
15th Century and Earlier Malagasy Other Antique Decorative Objects in San Francisco
Materials
Precious Stone
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