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Large Italian 1960's Bitossi Cerulean Glazed Lamp with Gilt Decoration
5014
1960's

the urn-form lamp of impressive scale with gilt teardrop decoration on a deep cerulean ground; raised on a custom, hand-carved giltwood base; later base; good vintage condition with no chips or cracks; some minor rubbing to glaze; rewired 

Height: 
23" (top of ceramic) 36" (top of shade)
Diameter: 
9"
$2,450
Available
Handsome Pair of 1960's Square-form Faux Bamboo Beechwood Stools
5061
1960's

of campaign style, each with semi-attached leather cushion above a wooden frame with faux bamboo perimeter border fitted with brass mounts; excellent vintage condition with new upholstery; nice patina to wood with some pitting to brass mounts

Height: 
20"
Width: 
20"
Depth: 
20"
$4,450
Available
Large Pair of Vintage Empoli Mid-Century Fluted Gray Cased-glass Decanters
5059
1950's

these rare and striking art glass decanters with bulbous stoppers above a graduated ruffled body; with 'Made in Italy' foil label to underside;  Empoli is known as the other Italian mid-century glass. Simpler in design than their Murano cousins, the simple traditional styles of Empoli glass were quickly adapted to the sparse abstract shapes of mid 20th century modernism. The vast majority of mid century-styled Empoli glass was made for the American market; excellent vintage condition with no chips or cracks to exterior; with polished pontil 

Height: 
28"
Diameter: 
5.5"
$3,000
Sold
Playful Signed Bronze Seesaw Sculpture by Curtis Jere 1968
5065
signed & dated 1968

well-executed solid bronze sculpture of young boys on a seesaw;  all resting on a solid onyx base; Curtis Jere was a metalwork company of wall sculptures and household accessories founded in 1963. Elle Decor referred to the works of Jere as 'vintage chic' in a 2010 article by Mitchell Owens; nice patina to bronze; minor chipping to edges of onyx base

 

Height: 
10.75"
Width: 
11"
Depth: 
4"
$1,450
Available
Good Pair of Chinese 1960's Red-orange Glazed Lamps with Gilt Decoration
5026
1960's

each with flaring neck above square-form tapering body all in a richly-colored red-orange glaze decorated with subtle gilt floral vines; resting on a wooden ebonized base; good vintage condition with no chips or cracks; rewired

Height: 
16.5" (top of porcelain) 28.5" (top of shade)
Width: 
5"
Depth: 
5"
$3,450
Available
Vibrant Pair of 1960's Orange-glazed Bottle-form Lamps
5013
1960's

great 1960's design each with iridescent orange glaze resting on brass bases; in excellent vintage condition with no chips or cracks; minor wear to glaze; rewired

Height: 
18" (top of ceramic) 29" (top of shade)
Diameter: 
7.5"
$3,450
Sold
Good Quality 1960's Maison Jansen Gilt-Bronze and Mirrored 2-Tier Coffee Table
50119
1960's

of solid gilt-bronze in the timeless neoclassical style favored by Louis XVI of France and revitalized by Maison Jansen in the 20th Century; the inset oxidized mirrored top with reeded apron and raised on reeded supports joining a similar lower shelf; good vintage condition with minor overall wear

Height: 
22.75"
Width: 
50.5"
Depth: 
18.5"
$7,800
Sold
Fun Set of 3 Richter 1961 Artcraft Plaster Negative Relief Sports Plaques
4979
each dated 1961

a true time capsule of 1961, the 3-dimensional plaster negative relief plaques depicting a golfer, bowler and tennis player all engaged in their sport and all from the perspective of being in front of the player; each inscribed '1961 RICHTER'; Hal Richer ( German-American 1888-1976) an artist and filmmaker known for his contribution to the Dada movement. Settling in the US after fleeing Nazi Germany, spending his later years in Connecticut; good vintage condition with some small chips to edges; some rubbing to surface

Height: 
12"
Width: 
8.5"
Depth: 
.5"
$1,500
Available
Pair of Murano 1960's Gold and White Glazed Bottle-form Lamps with Colored Specks
5001
1960's

each with long neck above a bulbous body; adorned overall with a gold and white mottled surface with applied colorful flecks in red, yellow and green; excellent vintage condition with no chips or cracks; rewired; nice patina to brass bases

Height: 
20.5 (top of glass) 32.5" (top of shade)
Diameter: 
6.5"
$3,850
Large Pair of 1960's Celadon Drip Glaze Ovoid-form Lamps
5002
1960's

each ovoid lamp of impressive size with ribbed neck above a tapering body; all in a rich drip glaze of celadon and pale blue; excellent vintage condition with no chips or cracks; rewired 

Height: 
23" (top of ceramic) 36" (top of shade)
Diameter: 
8"
$3,950
Available

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