Gallery
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CH-10
Rare "Sculpted Bronze" Wall-Hanging Cabinet by Paul Evans Model
Rare "sculpted bronze" wall-hanging cabinet by Paul Evans Model PE 40 for Directional. The front fitted two bi-fold doors , the top inset with typical slate top. Incised signature and date to underside ‘PE 69’. USA 1969 Paul Evans was using a unique technique consisting of hand sculpting an applied resin over a wood and metal frame on which was applied a bronze like metal coating. Reference: Paul Evans: Designer & Sculptor, Head, ppg. 88, 91
- width
- 72.5 in.
- height
- 22.5 in.
- depth
- 22 in.
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T-58
Welded Polychromed and Patinated Steel "Skyline Dining" Table by Paul Evans
Welded Polychromed and Patinated Steel "Skyline Dining" Table by Paul Evans. Welded signature and date to base ‘Paul Evans 73’. Dimensions of the base: H:29 W:40 D:18 in. USA c.1973 Provenance: Acquired directly from the artist by the previous owner
- width
- 72 in.
- height
- 30 in.
- depth
- 42.25 in.
- condition
- Very good original condition, colour and patination.
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T-51
Patinated Bronze "Chan" Circular Coffee Table by Philip and Kelvin LaVerne.
Large engraved and acid etched patinated polychrome bronze and pewter "Chan" circular coffee table by Philip and Kelvin LaVerne. U.S.A: circa 1965
- height
- 17.5 in.
- diameter
- 48 in.
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P-23
sold
Oil on Canvas "Lying on the Beach" by Gustav Bolin
Oil on Canvas "Lying on the Beach" by Gustav Bolin. Signed: "Bolin.56." France: 1956 Gustav Bolin's family, which was of Russian origins, settled in France in 1921. At age 18, Gustav was part of Emile Othon Friesz 's courses at the Academy de la Grande Chaumière. When he returned from Stockholm in 1940, France was invaded which forced him to settle in the south. During this period, landscapes were his greatest source of inspiration, this led him to study Cezanne's paintings. Finally back in Paris in 1943, he borrowed the studio of Pierre Tal-Coat, frequented the Café de Flore, where he met great Parisian artists such as Picasso, Nicolas de Stael and Diego Giacometti. At that time, he painted numerous portraits of his family and friends. The artist did his first solo exhibition at the Pierre Loeb Gallery in 1948, which allowed him to become known among critics and the public. His fame went beyond national borders and he began exhibiting in Stockholm, New York and Tokyo. In 1973, the Galliera Museum in Paris exposed is work. In 2006, Paris honored him with a retrospective of his work at the Salon of Tapestries and at the exhibition hall of the Louvre des antiquaires . France: 1956 Provenance: Private collection Collection White Plains NY.
- width
- 29 in.
- height
- 24 in.
- depth
- 1 in.
- condition
- Very good condition , professionally cleaned and revarnished , original stretcher, original frame re-gilt .
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P-16
Oil on Canvas Still Life by Claude Venard
Oil on Canvas Still Life by Claude Venard. Signed: "C. Venard" With gallery Sticker The Esplorer Art Gallery NYC Provenance: Collection White Plains NY. France: circa 1960
- width
- 18 in.
- height
- 21.5 in.
- depth
- 1
- condition
- very good condition , professionally cleaned, original frame restored.
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F-26
Art Deco Hammered Wrought Iront Coat Rack by Paul Kiss
Art Deco hammered wrought iron wall mounted coat rack by Paul Kiss with adjustable coat hooks: France: circa 1930 Signed " Paul Kiss'' Provenance: Sotheby's New York, December 15, 1997 (lot 1365); Provenance :Private Collection, New York
- width
- 31.75
- height
- 11.25
- depth
- 11.75
- condition
- Very good original condition.
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S-144
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Carlo Bugatti Pewter Inlaid and Walnut Upholstered Armchair
Walnut chair by Carlo Bugatti decorated with pewter and brass inlay and embossed copper, with period leather upholstery. Literature: Carlo-Rembrandt-Ettore-Jean Bugatti, Dejean, pg. 86 illustrates similar design. Italy : circa 1900 Provenance: Property from the John B. Schorsch Collection.
- width
- 26.5
- height
- 54.25
- depth
- 24.25
- condition
- Good original condition .
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T-49
Art Deco Mahogany and Brass Mounted Side Table by Eugene Printz
Art Deco mahogany and patinated brass mounted two tier side table by Eugene Printz. France: circa 1920. Provenance: Private: Collection New-York
- width
- 42
- height
- 20 in.
- depth
- 15
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S-143
Ashanti Wood Stool West Africa
Ashanti Wood Stool West Africa, Ghana.
- width
- 20.75 in. (52.71 cm)
- height
- 12.75 in. (32.39 cm)
- depth
- 12.25 in. (31.12 cm)
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S-142
Ashanti Wood Stools West Africa, Ghana
Ashanti wood stools West Africa, Ghana. Ghana.
- width
- 20.5 in. (52.07 cm)
- height
- 11 in. (27.94 cm)
- depth
- 13.5 in. (34.29 cm)
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S-141
Ashanti Wood Stool West Africa, Ghana
Ashanti wood stool West Africa, Ghana.
- width
- 17 in. (43.18 cm)
- height
- 8.5 in. (21.59 cm)
- depth
- 8.5 in. (21.59 cm)
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S-140
Ashanti Wood Stools West Africa, Ghana
Ashanti wood stools West Africa, Ghana.
- width
- 20.25 in. (51.44 cm)
- height
- 11 in. (27.94 cm)
- depth
- 10.5 in. (26.67 cm)
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S-124
Ashanti Wooden Stool West Africa, Ghana
Ashanti wooden stool West Africa, Ghana.
- width
- 19 in. (48.26 cm)
- height
- 10.75 in. (27.31 cm)
- depth
- 8.25 in. (20.96 cm)
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OA-12
Rare Vintage Dutch Tandem Bicycle by Burgers
Rare Vintage Dutch Tandem Bicycle by Burgers including a Tajindia Rolex oil bicycle lamp. Measures: Seat height in front 36 in. seat height in the back 35 in. The history of Burgers goes back almost 150 years. In 1869, the blacksmith Henricus Burgers from Deventer founded the first Dutch bicycle factory, making Burgers the oldest bicycle brand in the Netherlands. Burgers leads the way in the development of bicycles, in 1900 Burgers won a silver medal at the Paris world exhibition for developing the first folding bicycle. In the years that followed, Burgers grew into one of the most important bicycle brands in the Netherlands and beyond. After the Second World War, the tide turns. With the resignation of Burgers' director, the company is paralyzed and is lagging behind with the introduction of new models. In 1961 Burgers is taken over by Rijwielfabriek Pon from Amersfoort. Netherlands.
- width
- 97 in. (246.38 cm)
- height
- 48 in. (121.92 cm)
- depth
- 21 in. (53.34 cm)
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M-29
Steel and Brass Welded Sunburst Mirror
Steel and brass welded sunburst mirror. Canada.
- height
- 2 in. (5.08 cm)
- diameter
- 29 in. (73.66 cm)
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T-25
Rare Giltwood Adam Period Demi Lune Console Table with Sienna Marble Top
Rare Gilt wood Adam Period Demi Lune console table with Sienna Marble Top Bearing the Tag Archer Cowley & Co Oxford. England.
- width
- 63 in. (160.02 cm)
- height
- 32 in. (81.28 cm)
- depth
- 23.5 in. (59.69 cm)
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GL-38
Blue and Clear Murano "Sommerso" Glass Decanter by Mario Pinzoni for Seguso
Blue and clear murano "Sommerso" Glass Decanter by Mario Pinzoni for Seguso Signed: "Seguso Murano Italy: circa 1960 Provenance: Private collection Boston Mass.
- height
- 15.5 in.
- condition
- Very good condition. Provenance:Private collection Boston Mass.
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GL-21
Murano Glass Vase Attributed to Fratelli Toso
Murano Glass Vase Attributed to Fratelli Toso. Bearing sticker "Murano Glass Made in Italy" . Italy: circa 1950
- height
- 11.5 in,
- condition
- Very good condition. Provenance: private collection Mass.
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S-92
Pair of Carved Walnut Syrian Armchairs
Pair of carved walnut and upholstered armchair Syrian . The back intricately decorated with "mashrabiya" style lattice work and Arabic calligraphy . Provenance: Private collection Wisconsin Syria circa 1900 Seat height 19.5 in.
- width
- 25.5 in.
- height
- 49 in.
- depth
- 20 in.
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CH-09
Rare and Important Orientalist Corner Cabinet by Carlo Bugatti
Important and rare cabinet by Carlo Bugatti, (1856-1940) . This exceptional cabinet of asymmetrical design is made of intricately carved and ebonized walnut inlaid with pewter, bone and copper, partially covered with parchment. It is fitted with drawers, shelves and multiple display cabinets.The central section features three orientalist scenes ink on vellum .Carlo Bugatti was a famous designer active at the turn of the century. His pieces are rare and highly prized. He was the father of Rembrandt Bugatti who was a renowned sculptor, his work is also highly valuable and very rare since he died at 32. Ettore Bugatti, his other son founded the Bugatti Motor Car Company.Literature: Carlo-Rembrandt-Ettore-Jean Bugatti, Dejean. Italy: circa 1902. Provenance: private collection Wisconsin
- width
- 50 in.
- height
- 84 in.
- depth
- 33 in.
- condition
- Very good original condition consistent with age and use. Some small inlaid and applied pieces replaced as can be expected due to age. Provenance: Tajan, Paris, London, November 3, 2011, lot 64; From the Estate of Horst Rechelbacher, Osceola, Wisconsin. Horst Rechelbacher, the founder of Aveda and Intelligent Nutrients, was a pioneer in the field of safe and eco-friendly cosmetics. The same curiosity that led him to explore ways to improve the beauty industry led him to travel the world, collecting rare and beautiful objects as he went.
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M-11
Rare and Important Orientalist Console Table & Mirror by Carlo Bugatti
Rare and important Orientalist console table and mirror by Carlo Bugatti (Italian,1856-1940). This elegant Moorish design is made of intricately carved and ebonized walnut inlaid with pewter, bone and copper, partially covered with parchment. The upper part featuring an arched mirror plate flanked by a pair of turned metal decorated columns surmounted by a gallery top inset with bone and carved finials.The lower part of the console table is beautifully fitted with three hanging tassels that extend over a vellum panel illustrated with a scene of ibises over pewter inlaid calligraphy designs.Carlo Bugatti was a famous designer active at the turn of the century. His pieces are rare and highly prized. He was the father of Rembrandt Bugatti who was a renowned sculptor, his work is also highly valuable and very rare since he died at 32. Ettore Bugatti, his other son founded the Bugatti Motor Car Company.Literature: Carlo-Rembrandt-Ettore-Jean Bugatti, Dejean. Italy, c.1902 Provenance : Private Collection Wisconsin
- width
- 49 in.
- height
- 105 in.
- depth
- 17 in.
- condition
- Very good original condition, wear consistent with age and use. Some small inlaid and applied pieces replaced . Provenance: Tajan, Paris, London, November 3, 2011, lot 64; From the Estate of Horst Rechelbacher, Osceola, Wisconsin. Horst Rechelbacher, the founder of Aveda and Intelligent Nutrients, was a pioneer in the field of safe and eco-friendly cosmetics. The same curiosity that led him to explore ways to improve the beauty industry led him to travel the world, collecting rare and beautiful objects as he went.
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F-21
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Rare Folding Screen "Grattacieli Rinascimentali" by Piero Fornasetti
Rare Trompe l'oeil double-sided folding screen features the Grattacieli rinascimentali motif to one side and the rarer Angolo di spogliatoio motif to the other. hand-painted and lithographic transfer-printed lacquered wood. Reference:Fornasetti: The Complete Universe, Fornasetti et. al, ppg. 426, 430 Piero Fornasetti: One Hundred Years of Practical Madness, Fornasetti et. al, pg. 180 illustrates similar example. Italy: circa 1950
- width
- 59.5 in. (151.13 cm)
- height
- 81 in. (205.74 cm)
- depth
- 1 in. (2.54 cm)
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T-10
sold
Lacquered Walnut and Parchment Coffee Table by Jean Pascaud
Rare Art Deco lacquered walnut coffee table by Jean Pascaud, the top inset with losange pattern parchment , resting on four tapered splayed legs fitted with gilt bronze hoofs . France: circa 1940 Provenance : Private collection New York.
- width
- 44.5 in.
- height
- 19 in.
- depth
- 20.5 in.
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GL-14
Green and White "Latticino" Murano Glass Vase
Green and White "Latticino" Murano Glass Vase. Italy: circa 1950
- height
- 12.5 in.