Vintage
Art Deco Hammonds Six Inch Terrestrial World Globe on Verdigris Cast Metal Base
$900.00Diminutive 6″ Terrestrial Globe by C.S. Hammond and Co. (ca. 1927-1930, USA).
Dating is based on the following – Central Australia as a separate territory (1927 to 1931), Constantinople present (1930), Arabia present (1932), Manchuria pre-Manchukuo (1932), and Persia present (1935).
Composed of twelve paper gores over pasteboard, all supported by a sculptural verdigris cast metal base.
Olive green water bodies accented by brown, ochre, orange and pink landmasses. Warm, natural patina present along with scuffs, minor paper loss, and more significant tension splits to the paper around the equator. Globe is structurally sound and rotates smoothly.
Handsome decorative object of historical intrigue whose small size makes it a perfect desk or tabletop accent.
(Given the globe’s size, note that the print is quite small and hard to fully decipher without magnification.)
H: 9.25″ x Diameter: 6″
Art Deco Matte Yellow and Glossy Blue Ceramic Console Bowl by Cowan Pottery
$275.00Frond-form pedestal console bowl/centerpiece by Cowan Pottery (ca. late 1920s/early 1930s, Ohio, USA).
Cowan was perhaps most recognized for producing the Viktor Schreckengost-designed line of “Jazz Bowls,” originally made for Eleanor Roosevelt who commissioned the designer to create the perfectly elegant punch bowl.
Attractive matte yellow/orange glazed exterior with a glossy peacock blue interior.
Excellent, vintage condition.
Die-impressed Cowan hallmark present, as shown.
H 4.63″ x L: 12.38″ x D: 8″
Art Deco Milk Glass Conical Pendant Ceiling Fixture with Concentric Circle Motif
$700.00Art Deco conical-form pendant with concentric circle motif retaining original chrome and aluminum drop/canopy (ca. 1930s, USA).
Elegant piece diffusing an attractive, soft light through the cream milk glass.
Very good, vintage condition with only light wear to the chrome and aluminum components but no imperfections to the glass.
H: (Including drop and canopy) 20.5″
H: (Socket to canopy, discounting shade) 12.5″
H: (Shade alone) 10″
Diameter: 19″
Art Deco Milk Glass Conical Pendant Ceiling Fixture with Embossed Leaf Motif
$800.00Art Deco conical-form pendant with scalloped leaf and concentric circle motif with metal drop and canopy (ca. 1930s, USA).
Elegant piece diffusing an attractive, soft light through the cream milk glass.
Very good, vintage condition with only light wear to the metal components but no imperfections to the glass.
H: (Including drop and canopy) 18.75″
H: (Socket to canopy, discounting shade) 12.5″
H: (Shade alone) 8.5″
Diameter: 18″
Art Deco Mint Green and Gold Leaf Ceramic Bowl by Waylande Gregory
$900.001940s ceramic decorative bowl by Waylande Gregory featuring a highly stylized leaf pattern in mint green with white, black and gold leaf detail. Relatively large compared to more common, small examples:
Measures: 10.25″ Diameter x 3.25″Height
Very good, vintage condition with some gold leaf fading and loss to the edge (normal rubbing around the rim).
We have additional Gregory pieces listed separately.
Art Deco Red Painted Metal, Glass and Brass Torchiere Floor Lamp
$700.00Machine Age/Art Deco Torchiere Floor Lamp, ca. 1930s, USA.
Composed of a slender red painted metal stem supported by a round rose-hued brass base embellished with dual elm wood conical mounts divided by a glass orb. A second glass orb at the top serves as the collar for the patinated brass shade.
Good, vintage condition with spots of red paint loss to the stem and more considerable wear to the base (pitting/dents, etc.). Newly rewired.
Remains an elegant example from the Art Deco period whose designs employs a unique combination of materials and colors.
Linen shade is for demonstration, as it is neither original nor of the period.
Height to finial (includes pictured finial which clips onto a lightbulb; does not include a shade) – 65.13″
Height to top of brass shade – 59.38″
Base diameter – 11″
Arthur Umanoff Birch and Iron Bench/Coffee Table with Rush Nesting Stools
$4,500.00Arthur Umanoff slatted birch bench/coffee table with iron legs concealing three nesting stools with rush seats (ca. 1950s, USA).
Compact piece, ideal for smaller rooms with space limitations. Stools are neatly stored under the table until required.
Conservatively refinished condition — wear remains (scuffs to the birch surface and spotting to the seats, as shown).
Each stool measures H: 13.5″ x L: 18″ x D: 13.88″ x Seat Height: 13″
Table H: 15.75″ x L: 59.75″ x D: 14.88″.
Arthur Umanoff Iron Obelisk Pyramid-Form Freestanding Shelving Unit/Etagere
$2,800.00Scarcely seen sculptural wrought iron shelving unit designed by Arthur Umanoff for Shaver Howard.
Unique, graceful pyramid/obelisk-form with four rectangular shelves in faux wood grain laminated pressboard and a rattan basket. Shelves are mounted by screws and can be removed, if a different shelving material is preferred.
Practical, aesthetically pleasing storage/display solution occupying a small footprint.
Good, vintage condition with losses to the shelves, as shown. Remains a visually stunning, structurally sound, rare design by Umanoff. All original condition including all parts (note that the vacant space at the top was designed without a shelf, evidenced by the absence of ‘ledge’ on which the other shelves rest).
H: 70″ x L: 17″ x D: 17.25″
Starting at the top, the shelves/basket measure:
1: L: 10.25″ x D: 8.75″
2: L: 12.63″ x D: 11.25″
3: L: 15″ x D: 13.5″
Basket: L: 17″ x D: 17.25″
4: L: 16.88″ x D: 16.75″
The height between tiers beginning at the top –
17.88″ (pointed top to first shelf)
10.78″ (1st shelf to 2nd)
11.75″ (2nd to 3rd)
14″ (3rd to basket)
8.5″ (basket to bottom shelf)
Shelves/basket orientation is fixed, not adjustable, though all shelves are removable.
Arts and Crafts Stick and Ball Form Ebonized Umbrella Stand
$650.00Umbrella stand composed of an ebonized-oak stick and ball constructed frame with painted black cast iron base and brass hardware (ca. late 19th Century/early 20th Century USA).
Some of the spindles are slightly bowed on one side, and there is light paint-loss throughout to the original black paint. Remains in good, vintage condition with age expected wear/patina.
H: 24.75″ x L: 12.25″ x D: 7″
Asymmetrical French Modern Iron and Green Tile Swiveling Coffee/Cocktail Table
$5,600.00Unique cocktail/coffee table composed of a wrought iron frame with an inset green ceramic tile asymmetrical/trapezoidal top above two swiveling surfaces, all supported by splayed iron legs and adjustable brass feet.
The tiles were likely designed by Atelier La Roue (Vallauris), given a similar signed example, but these tiles are signed only “V &B Made in France” on the undersides, suggesting that perhaps Villeroy and Boch produced the tiles, though their cyphers differ from the ones present.
Retains the original paint to the iron frame, whose crackled/crazed pattern is by design.
Impressive piece with all original components. Conservatively refinished, but wear remains (some paint loss and oxidation present to the iron, as shown, along with age-appropriate general wear).
Remains an impressive, visually stunning piece that is compact, yet highly functional with multiple configuration options and ample storage/surface space.
H: 16.5″ x L: 41″ x D: 18.13″ / D (with both lower tiers fully extended): 43.25″
Bauhaus Desk in Beech, Black Laminate, and Bakelite with Tubular Steel Base
$2,200.00Bauhaus-style diminutive student desk/writing table with tubular chromed-steel base and beech frame with bakelite pulls supporting a black laminate surface (ca. 1930s, USA).
Substantial piece that remains both stylish and practical offering sufficient storage options while occupying a small footprint.
There are five drawers in total, all retaining the original sculptural amber bakelite pulls.
There are laminate scuffs throughout, and wear to the metal frame (patina, scuffs, general wear). The beech has been refinished, though on the back of the desk there are veneer losses and two old repairs along with one split to the wood (see last two images). Overall, good, vintage condition with wear consistent with age/use.
H: 30″ x L: 40.13″ x D: 20.25″
Vacant space for chair: H: 24.25″ x L: 20.63″ x D: 18″
Interior drawer dimensions –
Pencil drawer H: 2.5″ x L: 18.88″ x D: 15.5″
Top right H: 2.5″ x L: 13.88″ x D: 12″
Three lower drawers H: 6″ x L: 13.88″ x D: 12″
Ben Seibel Raymor Contempora Porcelain Creamer / Gravy Boat for Stuebenville
$85.00Ceramic creamer / gravy boat designed by Ben Seibel for Steubenville as part of the “Raymor Contempora” line. Elegant, shapely form contrasts nicely with the subdued color palette (fawn brown / taupe with a white linear pattern throughout).
Very good, vintage condition.
Manufacturer’s mark “Raymor Contempora by Steubenville” present to the underside.
5.75ʺW × 3.75ʺD × 3.75ʺH