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San Francisco Panama Pacific Exposition of 1915 Souvenir Banner with Opening Day Button
4777
1915

the black banner with embroidered decals of the Palace of Varied Industries, flowers, and a seal; along with the opening day ribbon with button and pin;  good antique condition with minor wear to the edges; repair to ribbon;

The Panama–Pacific International Exposition was a world's fair held in San Francisco, California, from February 20 to December 4, 1915 to celebrate the completion of the Panama Canal, but was widely seen as a way to showcase San Francisco's recovery from the 1906 earthquake

Height: 
19"
Width: 
39"
Depth: 
1"
$2,850
Sold
a handsome pair of american architectural engravings depicting taverns
1231
19th century

each depicting a 3-story building with accompanying floor plans; each titled 'Design for a First Class Tavern'; new mattes and frames; some discoloration.

Height: 
20 1/2"
Width: 
17"
$800
Available
a sleek american art deco nickel-plated double-handled urn-form lamp
1316
1930's

with slender flared neck flanked by graceful handles; above an elongated bulbous body over a splayed base with floral vine relief; newly nickel plated; rewired; shade as is

Height: 
32" (top of shade) 21 1/2" (top of urn)
Width: 
6 1/4" (base)
Diameter: 
6"
$812
Available
a handsome american art deco style mahogany cocktail Tables with scrolled legs
3755
20th century

the well-figured shaped top raised on 3 dramatically scrolling supports adorned with gilt foliate elements all over a lower shelf; professionally refinished and re-gilded

Height: 
19"
Diameter: 
35 3/4"
$1,800
Available
a shapely and handsome pair of danish mid-century walnut and brass hour-glass shaped lamps
3742
1950's

each hour-glass shaped walnut lamp with three brass bands and waist; patination to brass; rewired; new shades 'as is'

Height: 
17 1/2" (top of wood)
Diameter: 
6 3/4" (base)
$2,800
Available
a stylish pair of american 1960's baluster-form white opaline glass lamps with gilt greek key design
3556
1960's

each with long columnar neck above a bell-shaped body adorned with gilt banding and bold greek key motif; excellent condition with minor wear; rewired; new lampshades as is.

Height: 
32" (top of shade) 21" (top of lamp)
Seat height: 
21
Diameter: 
6 1/2"
$3,500
Available
a stylish set of 4 american 1960s yellow-painted aluminum garden chairs by brown jordan
3512
1960's

each with openwork back and x-form splat above a generous strapwork seat; all raised on graceful splayed legs; wear to paint.

Height: 
30" seat: 15 1/2"
Width: 
20"
Depth: 
22"
$2,125
Sold
a stylish pair of 1940's hollywood regency ivory-painted and parcel-gilt klismos armChairss
3497
1940's

each incurved crest with greek key fret band above a padded back; over an upholstered seat flanked by downswept arms; raised on gracefully splayed legs ending in bronze spheroid feet; new leather upholstery; fully restored condition.

Height: 
36" seat: 18 1/2"
Seat height: 
18 1/2"
Width: 
23"
Depth: 
24"
$9,800
Available
a beautifully rendered american hand-wrought copper maple leaf-form bowl by alfredo sciarrotta b. 1907 d. 1985; stamped: 'sciarrotta hand made, newport ri'
3382
1940's

the well-crafted leaf of thick copper with fine veining and curled edges raised on a cluster of rings; some wear to surface.

Height: 
3 3/4"
Width: 
7 1/2"
Depth: 
8"
$1,400
Available
a richly-colored pair of american 1960's chocolate-brown ceramic lamps with fine gilt decoration
3230
1960's

each with flaring neck above a tapering body; adorned with gilt perimeter bands depicting delicate meandering floral vines; raised on a metal base with chow feet; rewired; minor wear to gilding; shades as is.

Height: 
24 1/2" (to socket) 19 1/2" (vase)
Diameter: 
7 3/4"
$2,550
Available

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