The skill used to carve this highly original work is nothing short of excellent. Faint markings on the underside. Extremely heavy.
7 inches tall.
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Friday, December 20, 2013
SUPERB PAIR OF ORNATE 18TH CENTURY STYLE HAND CARVED GILT WOOD MIRRORS. ITALY. 1930'S TO 40'S
Both mirrors feature their original glass and wood back boards.
25.75 inches wide. 46 inches tall.
Sold
25.75 inches wide. 46 inches tall.
Sold
SUPERB QUALITY VINTAGE FRENCH PROVINCIAL STYLE TWO DRAWER BOMBE LOW CHEST IN ITS ORIGINAL PAINTED FINISH
GREAT GIFT IDEAS IN GLASS, SILVER PLATE AND MERCURY GLASS
From left to right: A circa 1940, VICKE LINDSTRAND hand blown glass
decanter for ORREFORS, SWEDEN.
FRENCH ART DECO INSPIRED 1940'S SILVER PLATED SERVING DISH with FRENCH IVORY HANDLES FINIAL on the lid. Made by MERIDAN AND CO. SOLD
A TRIO of MERCURY GLASS CANDLE HOLDERS.
FRENCH ART DECO INSPIRED 1940'S SILVER PLATED SERVING DISH with FRENCH IVORY HANDLES FINIAL on the lid. Made by MERIDAN AND CO. SOLD
A TRIO of MERCURY GLASS CANDLE HOLDERS.
Tuesday, December 17, 2013
Highly Collectible Mid Century Solid Maple Garment Hangers from Canada´s Most Prestigious and Iconic Fashion Department Store: Holt Renfrew
For Collectors of Advertising and Fashion.
Quantity: 10 coat hangers & 2 shirt/pant hangers.
16 inches wide.
Sold
Quantity: 10 coat hangers & 2 shirt/pant hangers.
16 inches wide.
Sold
Sunday, December 15, 2013
Christmas Window 2: Renowned Designer Brass Treasures by Mastercraft
Take advantage of our "Red Dot" Holiday Specials throughout December with savings of 20% to 50% off store wide!
Best wish to all for a Happy, Healthy, and Prosperous Holiday Season :)
Best wish to all for a Happy, Healthy, and Prosperous Holiday Season :)
Christmas Window 1: 19th and 20th Century Gold Leafed Treasures from Italy
Take advantage of our "Red Dot" Holiday Specials throughout December with savings of 20% to 50% off store wide!
Best wish to all for a Happy, Healthy, and Prosperous Holiday Season :)
Best wish to all for a Happy, Healthy, and Prosperous Holiday Season :)
Saturday, December 14, 2013
Vintage Gilt Italian Two Door Cabinet Featuring Hand Carved Pine Inset Panels Depicting Winged Dragons and Grapes
The unusually shadow depth of this cabinet makes it an excellent choice for a narrow entrance or hallway. Behind the two doors there is an ample storage with a shelved interior.
44.75 inches long.
31.75 inches tall.
11.75 inches deep.
Sold
44.75 inches long.
31.75 inches tall.
11.75 inches deep.
Sold
Wednesday, December 11, 2013
Friday, December 6, 2013
Vintage Pair of Monumental Faux Shagreen or Faux Goat Skin Etageres. In the Manner of Aldo Tura or Karl Springer
Designed in Italy and Made in U.S.A. in the early 1980´s. They originally retailed for approximately $ 10,000.00
The upper shelves illuminate and there is plenty of additional storage behind double doors below.
Height: 7 feet
Width: 3 feet
Depth: 15.75 inches
The upper shelves illuminate and there is plenty of additional storage behind double doors below.
Height: 7 feet
Width: 3 feet
Depth: 15.75 inches
Thursday, December 5, 2013
1930´s 40´s Art Deco Designed Ceiling Fixture
This piece is in near perfect condition and an excellent choice for low ceilings. It takes a single bulb.
Diameter: 11 inches
Height: 8.5 inches overall
Diameter: 11 inches
Height: 8.5 inches overall
Acrylic and Collage on Paper Titled:"Summer Landscape" by Alex Redein (1912-1990). American
This painting was executed in 1985 and presented as a birthday gift in 9/9/86. Inscribed verso: "For Harold´s Birthday".
Redein was born in Bridgeport Connecticut and died in NYC. He studied at Yale School of Fine Art, The Art Students League, and in Mexico City.
He spent most of his life in New York and was a prominent member of the famous 28 St. Group of Modern Artists who often congregated at the Henry and David Rothman Frame Shop in N.Y.
Image size: 10 inches by 8 inches.
Frame size: 17 inches by 15 inches
Redein was born in Bridgeport Connecticut and died in NYC. He studied at Yale School of Fine Art, The Art Students League, and in Mexico City.
He spent most of his life in New York and was a prominent member of the famous 28 St. Group of Modern Artists who often congregated at the Henry and David Rothman Frame Shop in N.Y.
Image size: 10 inches by 8 inches.
Frame size: 17 inches by 15 inches
Saturday, November 30, 2013
Tuesday, November 26, 2013
Monumental 1970's Italian Designer Lucite and Satin Chromed Steel Lamp with a Polished Aluminum Shade
Possibly Banci Firenze or Felice Antonio Botta.
Original Paper Label but indistinct. Three Lights with a variable switch.
Measurements:
Overall height to top of shade: 42.5 inches
Height to top of socket: 27.5 inches
Height of lucite slabs: 19.6 inches
Width of Base: 7 inches
Depth of Base: 6 inches
Original Paper Label but indistinct. Three Lights with a variable switch.
Measurements:
Overall height to top of shade: 42.5 inches
Height to top of socket: 27.5 inches
Height of lucite slabs: 19.6 inches
Width of Base: 7 inches
Depth of Base: 6 inches
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Monday, November 25, 2013
Black Friday Four Day Weekend Sale at Era...Vintage Modern & Antiques 20% to 50% off Everything!!
The sales commences Thursday Nov. 28th and ends Sunday, Dec 1st.
We bring the World of Vintage Modern and antiques to you at a fraction of the retail price. Why shop NYC or London?
We carry an exceptionally original assortment of Furniture, Lighting, Sculpture, Paintings and Decoratives from such leading American designers as Karl Springer, Milo Baughman, Curtis Jere, Charles Hollis Jones, Paul Mc Cobb, Robsjohn Gibbings, Adrian Pearsall, Laurel Lamps, Chapman, Paul Lazlo, Paul Evans, Pace, Mastercraft, Bernhard Rohne, James Mont, Maitland Smith, Arthur Umanoff, Jasha Heifetz, Gerald Thurston and Paavo Tynell for Lightolier, Grosfeld House and others.
International Design by: Percival Lafer of Brazil; Cesare Lacca, Aldo Tura, Piero Fornasetti & Romeo Rega from Italy; Maison Jansen, Bagues and Longwy of France; and many others items from Denmark, Spain, Germany, Holland, etc.
Set of two 1970's Brass and Chrome Finished Cube Nesting Tables in the Manner of Romeo Rega, Italy
The tables feature their original smoked glass tops. They can function as a two piece cocktail table as well.
Larger cube: 18 inches by 18 inches by 18 inches.
Smaller cube: 15 inches by 15 inches by 15 inches.
Larger cube: 18 inches by 18 inches by 18 inches.
Smaller cube: 15 inches by 15 inches by 15 inches.
Saturday, November 23, 2013
Mid Century Industrial Office Furniture by "Good Form" on Display at ERA
The faux wood grain Metal Industrial "Good Form"desk features its rare original finish accented with Brushed Aluminum hardware. Late 1940's to early 1950's.
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A Brushed Aluminum Adjustable "Good Form"Office Chair with its original upholstery is positioned in front of the desk. Late 1940's to early 1950's.
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A late 1940's to early 1950's Painted Metal Locker with a shelved interior is just left of the desk. It was highlighted in our blog last week.
Friday, November 22, 2013
Rare and Highly Collectible World War II Photo Titled: "Mail Call" by F. Gidio. Dated 1943.
The photographer skillfully captured an eager moment for Soldiers as they received mail from home. Great composition with a bit of humor.
Image size: 13.5 inches by 10.5 inches
Frame size: 22.5 inches by 18.25 inches
Image size: 13.5 inches by 10.5 inches
Frame size: 22.5 inches by 18.25 inches
Thursday, November 21, 2013
1970's Oil on Board Expressionist Painting Signed: T Lengynski??
Rendered by a Palette Knife technique displaying vivid colors, expression and motion.
Possibly Russian.
Frame size: 49 inches by 33 inches.
Image size: 48 inches by 32 inches.
Possibly Russian.
Frame size: 49 inches by 33 inches.
Image size: 48 inches by 32 inches.
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