Super quality bronze modernist piece -- the dark patina reminds me of mid century work -- the pieces are soldered together, not screwed and the metal sings when touched together like a bell !! the 8 daily candle sticks are 4 1/2 inches tall -- the Shammos is 1 inch taller at 5 1/2 inches --- the bases are 3 1/2 inches across --- If you like non traditional, this is for you !! -- the bottom is marked with BRM in a circle --- all in super condition --- please check the photos and feel free to ema ...click for details
NICE VINTAGE TOTEM POLE -- ABOUT 6 1/4 INCHES TALL -- the body is made of 2 pieces of bone spliced together - the wing is one piece of bone pegged on -- the base is a slice of walrus tusk --- carved and painted red and black --- very folky --- please check the photos and feel free to email questions
INCREDIBLE COLORS -- sorry they don't show up in the photos --- pale shades of blue, greens, mauves, deeper shades of purple, aquamarine, browns, and yellows --- Picasso influence --- super condition with some IN THE MAKING bubbles and few lines --this is to be expected in a piece this size and era --the 6 X 12 plaque is inset into a 10 X 16 walnut board ---- great with mid century modern or Scandinavian modern --- Label on the back for the 1965 Akron Art Institute Spring Show --- signed CO ...click for details
THIS LOOKS LIKE IT WAS USED BY THE JETSONS -- OR A MINIATURE JETSON BUS !!! Fabulous sterling silver with small areas of green enamel on the antenna looking handle --- inside is a black ceramic dish for the butter ( to put in the fridge to keep the butter cool) - marked TOWLE STERLING -- the condition is pristine -- it's from a Connecticut estate - An example of this same piece is in the Jewel Stern Collection of Modernist American Silver in the Dallas Museum of Art - please check the photos
ABSOLUTELY GORGEOUS -- even used as background for graphics or lamp shades this paper is unbelievable !!! It was for the local estate of the former Ambassador to Japan right after WW II -- it is super thin slices of various corks applied to gilt paper -- the warm earth tones and antique gold are very attractive -- there are 2 double rolls -- one is in the original shipping packaging -- the other is unwrapped and has a few inches of roughness -- the wallpaper store that sold this in the 60's ...click for details
Probably more celluloid - but bakelite with a small B -- whatever plastics were used, the design of this ring is extra special -- 5 colors !! gold plastic! The body of the ring is red, brown & black -- the top is black, white & metalic gold --- the top measures about 1/2 X 5/8 inch -- ring size about 10 1/2 -- don't miss this ring !! - Mid 20th century
excellent example of this kind of prison art! -- the body of the ring is deep blue with a white stripe -- the top is black with a copper circle inset --the top measures about 1/2 X 9/16 inch -- ring size about 9 1/4 -- all in excellent condition -- this type of ring is mid 20th century
WHAT A WONDERFUL MODEL !!! I'D LOVE THIS HOUSE MYSELF!!! The roof comes off to show a well detailed interior with moving shoji -- the outside is exquisitely done -- back yard has attached out house !! -- LOTS OF DETAIL!!!! The base is about 12 X 14 inches -- about 10 inches tall -- I put on lots of pictures -- please take a look!!! I think it's around the 30's, but could be earlier
35 inches tall - 1 inch in diameter -- top knob of bamboo root is 2 X 3 inches -- superbly carved with 4 Samurai in armour & with weapons in different poses --- bottom rubber tip has gone away --super piece!!!
Beautiful grain -- leather drum heads are lacquered black with gold highlights -- some slight rubbing at edges -- 6 1/2 inches tall X 6 1/2 inches at the widest
