objects
Four enamel on copper plates. Signed Jade Snow Wong. These plates are signed by the artist Jade Snow Wong San Francisco for V. C. Morris. The V. C. Morris Gift Shop for which these plates are signed and were sold, was a store that was designed by Frank Lloyd Wright. Wright re-designed an existing warehouse [...]
arm chair
Suite of Rattan furniture Design by Tito Agnoli for Pierantonio Bonacina. Set consists of 3 armchairs, 1 sofa and 1 table. Compact comfortable light and durable. Sold individually or as a set. Excellent condition wonderful warm patina. Newly made cushions in durable heavy cotton woven textile. Dimensions: Table 27.25 Inch Diameter by 19 Inch Height [...]
chandeliers
Elegant Late ’30’s Italian glass lantern attributed to Seguso. The lantern is either Seguso or Venini but likely Seguso. Exact documentation is currrently unavailable but there is a very similar lantern found in the Venini cataloges. The heavy glass is made by the blown in mold glass process and is held in a frame of [...]
lighting
A Icon of Modern Design this lamp by Angelo Lelii isModel #12297 Scrittoio c. 1950 Cat. 22 This model is in original patina “Base and structure in brass, rotating and adjustable, counterweight arm, adjustable reflector in lacquered aluminum. Deriving from the lamp designed by Cesare Lacca, this lamp preswents a sophisticated fastening systemfor the arm [...]
lighting
This lamp, a rare design by Napoleone Martinuzzi for Venini ,was created circa 1930. Formed of blue cased glass with blue paste glass finishing and gold leaf application, it is shown on page 114 of the exhibition catalog Napoleone Martinuzzi Venini 1925-1931 produced by Skira. The catalogue was created for the exhibit, Napoleone Martinuzzi Venini [...]
arm chair
Late 1950’s to 1960’s Milanese Style Salotto..Suite of furniture, consisting of two lounge chairs each with a foot stool and a matching sofa. There is a small oval marble topped table included in this suite of furniture. These pieces are completely rebuilt and reupholstered in Rigoletto Cotton Velvet by Kerry Joyce Textiles. The color is [...]
lighting
Rare Large Lamp from the system series by Gaetano Sciolari. Brass planes intersecting wooden cubes, accented with steel rods. The use of wood is a very early version of these designs by Schiolari Model number 1211, produced between 1973-1977 primarily for the American market. All original, original brass edged shade with label, “Creazioni Aidil per [...]
Heavily enameled in a colorful, ebullient pattern of flowers, leaves and scrolling elements all over clear blown glass, this very rare vase was made sometime between1925 and1930, by Oskar Peukert, at Haida, Czechloslovakia. Haida, now known as Novy Bor is one of the most important glass making centers for bohemian glass. The design of this [...]
Tall, beautifully decorated Art Nouveau Vase by Nils Emil Lundstrom 1895-1960. Sophisticated and haunting design meanders around the entire vase. Elements include a pair of guinea fowl, trees, sky and field. Nils Emil Lundstrom was a painter, porcelain painter, ceramicist, furniture maker and textile designer. Between 1896 and 1915 he along with 3 other important [...]
miscellaneous
Silver plated brass umbrella stand. Beautiful textural surface. From the workshop of Mario Pinton, Vicenza. Pinton, father of the Padua Goldsmith School, participated in the Milan Triennale and Munich Fair in the 1950’s. Along with the Pomodoro’s and Martinazzi, in 1961, he was invited to show his work at the Victoria and Albert Museum. He [...]
Bed
Tito Agnoli for Bonacina Rattan Bed with Steel Springs. Fitted with hand made mattress, by the Charles Beckley Company. The mattress is covered in Indigo dyed fabric and comes dressed with all 10 Hand Painted Indigo Pillows By D-Bali. D-Bali specializes in hand printed and painted indigo fabrics. They produce home goods and clothing items. [...]
