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Painted Wrought Sheet-Iron "Archangel...
A wonderful American folk art sheet iron weathervane with painted decoration circa 1900. The vane...
A wonderful American folk art sheet iron weathervane with painted decoration circa 1900. The vane retains its original paint and has not been restored. Condition is as found. A closely related example is in the collection of the American Folk Art Museum, acc. no. 1963.1.1 (see Gerard C. Wertkin, "Archangel Gabriel Weathervane," in Stacy C. Hollander, American Anthem: Masterworks from the American Folk Art Museum (New York: Harry N. Abrams in association with American Folk Art Museum, 2001), 3...
$6,500.00
Virginia Metalcrafters Brass & Iron V...
Vintage Virginia Metalcrafters brass and iron andirons featuring floral rosette medallions and in...
Vintage Virginia Metalcrafters brass and iron andirons featuring floral rosette medallions and incised vine decoration. These classic fireplace andirons blend sculptural craftsmanship with timeless traditional style. Produced by Virginia Metalcrafters, a respected 20th‑century American foundry known for high‑quality brass and ironwork, these andirons reflect the company’s dedication to historic revival design. Floral rosettes and vine motifs were popular decorative elements in mid‑century Col...
$950.00
Art Deco White Gold Rock Crystal Pend...
A fine Art Deco period pendant necklace in 10K and 14K white gold, featuring a carved rock crysta...
A fine Art Deco period pendant necklace in 10K and 14K white gold, featuring a carved rock crystal plaque set with a central diamond and green and black enamel accents. A beautifully repurposed Deco element paired with its original‑era white gold chain. This elegant Art Deco pendant necklace combines classic 1920s materials and geometry with refined craftsmanship. The pendant tests as 10K white gold and centers a small diamond framed by green and black enamel bars. The reverse is carved rock ...
$850.00
English Ceramic Late 19th Century Dra...
This pair of English ceramic late 19th‑century dragon vases in the Chinese Yen Yen form features ...
This pair of English ceramic late 19th‑century dragon vases in the Chinese Yen Yen form features bold sculptural decoration and a richly textured sgraffito surface inspired by Qing‑era design. During the late 19th century, English ceramicists frequently embraced the “Chinese taste,” producing works that blended Western craftsmanship with Eastern decorative traditions. The Yen Yen form—characterized by its flared mouth, narrow neck, and swelling body—was especially admired for its dramatic sil...
$2,200.00
Antique Chinese Mottled Green Jadeite...
A serene and beautifully formed antique Chinese jadeite snuff bottle, dating to circa 1900, craft...
A serene and beautifully formed antique Chinese jadeite snuff bottle, dating to circa 1900, crafted from a single piece of natural mottled jadeite in soft tones of light green and white. The body is flat and gently ovoid in form — a classic silhouette prized by Chinese snuff bottle makers of the late Qing dynasty — and the stone's natural mottling creates a quietly luminous, cloudlike surface that shifts across the bottle's broad face. Snuff bottles of this period were status objects of the h...
$950.00
Anglo Indian Rosewood Brass Inlay Tea...
A fine Anglo Indian rosewood tea caddy with brass inlay decoration, dating to the 19th century. T...
A fine Anglo Indian rosewood tea caddy with brass inlay decoration, dating to the 19th century. The lid features a starburst motif framed by a double‑line brass border, while the interior contains two fitted wells with their original lids. Anglo‑Indian decorative objects of the 19th century often combined rich tropical hardwoods with intricate metal inlay, reflecting both British and Indian craftsmanship traditions. Crafted from rosewood with brass inlay. Dimensions: height 5”, depth 5”, widt...
$495.00
Elodie Holmes Liquid Light Glass Figu...
A fine blown and flame‑worked studio glass platter from Elodie Holmes’ Liquid Light Glass “Figure...
A fine blown and flame‑worked studio glass platter from Elodie Holmes’ Liquid Light Glass “Figure Series,” created in 2007. This contemporary art glass work features expressive figural decoration and vibrant color transitions, characteristic of Holmes’ dynamic visual language. The platter reflects the artist’s mastery of blown and flame‑worked techniques, integrating layered hues and abstract figural forms across its broad surface. Signed and dated on the rim. Materials & Technique Blown...
$1,500.00
19th Century Chinese Nanking Oval Dish
A 19th Century Chinese Nanking oval dish decorated in blue and white with a central painted villa...
A 19th Century Chinese Nanking oval dish decorated in blue and white with a central painted village scene. The composition features a scenic landscape surrounded by patterned outer bands. Material: Porcelain. Dimensions: Height 1.25”, Depth 8.5”, Width 11”. Condition is very good. The dish presents a finely executed scenic village motif characteristic of Nanking export porcelain. A strong example of 19th century Chinese blue‑and‑white work.
$395.00
Vintage Painted Tray Coffee Table
A fine vintage tray painted tray coffee table with a scenic image. The tray is rectangular in for...
A fine vintage tray painted tray coffee table with a scenic image. The tray is rectangular in form and is painted with a landscape at the center and has a repeating acanthus leaf border at the edge. Condition is very good. The base has four slender turned legs joined by stretchers. Condition is very good. Dimensions: Height 19”, Depth 21”, Width 30”
$2,250.00
Pair Of Mid Century Lion Lamps
A pair of mid century patinated metal lamps in the form of seated lions. The lions are expressive...
A pair of mid century patinated metal lamps in the form of seated lions. The lions are expressively modeled and are finished in a golden patina. There sit on black plinths. Condition is very good. Height: Base To Head 13”, Depth 5”, Overall Height To Finial 25”.
$650.00
Vintage Indian Carved Turned And Pain...
A wonderful vintage Indian three panel screen with carved crests and turned short spindles, The s...
A wonderful vintage Indian three panel screen with carved crests and turned short spindles, The screen with open work and carved scenic and digital panels. It is painted on both sides in festive tones. Condition is very good. Dimensions: Height: 53.5”, Width 60”
$2,500.00
Pair 18th C French Louis XVI Gilt Bro...
A fine pair of French Louis XVI gilt bronze two light sconces circa 1780. The backs are decorated...
A fine pair of French Louis XVI gilt bronze two light sconces circa 1780. The backs are decorated with tassels and ribbons capped with urn finials. The two arms are scrolled with candle sockets decorated in relief. Condition is very good. Dimensions: Height 18.5”, Width 8.5”
$1,800.00