Thursday, December 17, 2015

Exceptionally Rare and Superbly Designed Early 1980´s Lucite Bar Cart with Brass Plated Hardware. Designed in the Manner of Charles Hollis Jones or Karl Springer.



This sculptural design is both clever and thoughtful. The top features piercings for glassware and a removable textured lucite tray. The lower section provides ample storage for bottles and bar accessories.
Sold

Mid Century Modern 1960´s to Early 1970´s Space Age Picnic Ball designed by Helen Panton Kartell for Guzzini. Made in Italy.



The iconic ball opens to reveal six large plates, six medium plates, six bowls and a tray with six glasses, salt and pepper shaker, oil and vinegar dispenser and a tooth pic holder. The spherical case doubles as a salad bowl and ice bucket.
Excellent condition.
Rarely used.
$ 145

Monday, December 14, 2015

Oil On Canvas Nude Male Study Titled: “The Studio” by Leif K. Ostlund (Canadian b. 1958).


Signed lower right and titled verso.
Biography: Born in Prince George, B.C., both Leif´s mother and uncle were accomplished artists who gave him his initial informal training. From there, he attended the Ontario College of Art where he graduated with honours and two scholarships.
Ostlund has an international following with works hanging in several private and corporate collections in Canada, U.S.A. and Europe.

Measurements: 30 inches by 30 inches.

Monumental Mid Century Asian Inspired Copper, Brass and Aluminum finished Table Lamp by Mabro Lamp Co. Los Angeles, California. (1950-60).


The dynamic history of this company spans from shortly after WWII to 1990. Mabro sold much of their product through Interior Designers and only the most upscale furniture showrooms.
Many of their creations were custom orders which could take up to 90 days to complete.
Measurements: 45 inches tall to top of finial.

7.5 inches in diameter at its widest point.

1960´s to Early 1970´s Enamel over Copper Plate by the Internationally Renowned Enamelist, Miguel Pineda. Mexico.

 
Miguel Pineda was born in Mexico City in 1940. He studied under the American enamel artist, Maggie Howe from 1958-60. Along with having exhibited in Mexico, U.S.A. and Spain, he was chosen by the Catholic Church to do several commissions.

Measurements: 10.5 inches in diameter.

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Friday, June 5, 2015

Quality Pair of Monumental Neoclassical Style Hand Painted Faux Marble Table Lamps made of Solid Wood. Italy circa 1940´s-1950´s

40 inches tall to top of shade.
25.5 inches tall to base of socket.
Bases are 8 inches square.
Shades are 16 inches in diameter.

1940´s Eglomise Silver Leafed Mirrored Cocktail Table in the Manner of Maison Jansen or Maison Bagues. France or Italy

The skirt and legs feature bevelled glass and the top surface features a hand painted tortoise shell finish surrounded by a silver leafed and stenciled border of acanthus leaves and sea shells.
32 inches long. 20 inches deep. 16.5 inches tall.

Rare 1960´s Sculpted Lucite Ice Bucket Designed to Resemble a Block of Ice Being Held by an Ice pick. Made by Wilardy, U.S.A.

This piece is inscribed inside:
"Bentwater Classic" and was offered as a prize from the said named Golf/Sailing/Tennis Club in Texas. SOLD

Sunday, February 22, 2015

Rare Late 1960s to Early 1970s Bronze Finish 5 Light Ceiling Fixture Featuring Deeply Sculpted and Molded Clear Glass Ornamentally Shaped Pendants

Provenance: Retrieved from home in Florida
44 inches long overall.
9.5 inches in overall diameter.
Note: height can be reduced by 12.5 inches if needed. SOLD

Saturday, February 21, 2015

Sunday, February 15, 2015

Exceptional Pair of Vintage (1960s-1970s) Laurel Lamps of Oval Sculptural Form in Brass Plate and Polished Aluminum


Very heavy construction.
18 inches high to base of socket.
29.5 inches high to top of harp. Harp size can be changed.
6 inches base diameter.
SOLD


Wednesday, February 11, 2015

Exceptionally Attractive Paul Cezanne Style Mixed Media Painting on Artist Paper by Bronwyn Anderson. Circa 1992-93.

Water color, gouache and ink.
Image size: 21.25 inches by  24 inches.
Frame size: 29 inches by 33 inches.

Saturday, February 7, 2015

Large and Impressive Framed Abstract Oil on Canvas

Provenance: Teodora Art Gallery, Avenue Road, Toronto.
74 inches by 54 inches overall.
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Monumental 1970´s Brutalist Style Cabinet Sculpted in Walnut with Walnut Veneers, in the Manner of Phillip Lloyd Powell and Paul Evans

Made in two parts, which separate, the top features two large doors which enclose a series of drawers and shelves. The base features two large drawers.
73.5 inches tall.
39.5 inches wide.
20 inches deep.
SOLD

Friday, January 30, 2015

Superb Quality Oval Shaped Mid Century Solid Brass Bar Cart with Art Deco Design Influences. In the manner of Maison Jansen.

27 inches long. 16 inches deep. 27.5 inches tall to top surface.
30.5 inches tall to top of handle.
Made in Italy. SOLD

1970´s Lucite Waterfall Designed Bar Cart or Media/Stereo Stand in the Manner of Karl Springer

The top features a circular Lazy Susan with Metal Bearings.
All hardware is Brass Plated.
Sold