At times whimsy is OK. “ Fanciful or fantastic device, object or creation especially in writing or art.” Oil on paper “The Minstrel “. 1930s English decorative art at its most whimsical. About 14 x 11, more or less, in original frame… $275
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Spectacular set of faux organ pipes in the Gothic style retaining their original paint and gilding. Swiss,circa 1880, 7‘ x 70“ overall size. Would make a memorable restaurant wall or common space decoration; and what about a bar-back? Could even suggest a name.. “ Calliope “…or, “ Carousel Bar?” Art in just another form!$2800.
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I am in awe whenever I see a still life like this. Simple depiction of three pieces woven wooden containers… But the skill to bring these pieces to life is awesome. I admit that I love artists who have perfected color palettes, but the skill required to create an image, totally recognizable, is special indeed! Notice the gradations of light […]
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O/LinenPair of early unsigned 19th century Putti scenes. This unsigned pair of delightfully romantic portrayals of Putti was found in an apartment in the Sixteenth Arrondissement, Paris.Both housed in later frames as found. D/M for details.$650.
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Large mid-century Sepia reverse-painting on glass of Frederic Remington’s beloved bronco bustin!.Bringing all the excitement of the American west to the forefront, this rather unique piece would fit perfectly in the man- cave, boy’s bunkhouse, or western themed restaurant.. Anywhere a little western activity and flavor needed!Bring on the chili and coffee! 32 x 28 in original figured wood- backed […]
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English Naïve…. “Hooked! Father and Son Fishing Along The Pearle.” Oil on canvas executed circa 1860 -70, and presented in original stained wood frame 25 x 33, $775. Rare to find a painting with this subject matter in such good condition. Note the matching Boaters! and the father’s Creel. Wonderful find for someone’s lodge. Please slide to see possible companion […]
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“A Hunter and His Dogs.” Somewhat naïve, but charming oil on board signed and dated with initials on front lower right and fully documented on verso. George Dewison was an avid huntsman as well as plain air animalistic in the last quarter of the 19th century, Merry old England. He painted this piece in 1880 and we present it here […]
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Oil on canvas, laid down on cardboard, signed and dated lower left “W.B. Robertson, 1924.” William Robertson was a London-based illustrator known for his genre pieces depicting working class families of the previous century. This painting, found in London, shows such workmen buying and selling metal goods, probably on Cheapside. 23″ x 19″ in original gold frame, $495.
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“Sur-la-Plage” Signed L/L (Maxime) “Boulard de Villeneuve” (1883-1971) Giclee # III of a run of X. This important mid-century French impressionist was known for his depiction of bathers. 26″ x 35″ in frame housing the original oil on artist board. (Original also available, $795
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Oil on Canvas, signed L/L “F (Fournier) Lina” This playful depiction of a child with pet cat displays all the vitality and excitement of an innocent age. 24 1/2″ x 37″ in original gilt frame, circa 1870-1880. $1850
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