All Items : Archives : Fine Art : Paintings : Oil : Pre 1950 item #1161979 (stock #40G15-173)
Arthur B. Wilder (American, 1857-1949) still life painting of Fruit and Berries in a Basket. Dated 1941. Oil on artist board. Painting size: 20 inches x 24 inches. This primitive still life portrait of fruit and berries displayed on a table, with a china cupboard partially visible in the background, was probably executed in the artist's home, Wayside, in the hills outside Woodstock, Vermont...
All Items : Archives : Fine Art : Paintings : Oil : Pre 1950 item #1478222 (stock #39B14-21927)
William Dean Fausett (American, 1913-1998) large size panoramic landscape painting in the region of the Ekwanok Country Club in Manchester, Vermont. Oil on canvas. Circa 1940s. Canvas size: 22 inches x 68 inches. Signed in lower right. Never before on the market. Nice original condition. William Dean Fausett was a portrait and landscape painter who spent the latter years of his life in Dorset, Vermont...
All Items : Archives : Furnishings : Furniture : French : Pre 1950 item #596601 (stock #WA13-16)
Amazing French club chair salon set; classic moustache backs; circa late 1940's. chairs: 36" wide, 37" deep, 32" high, 23" seat depth couch: 63" wide, 36" deep, 32" high, 23" seat depth
All Items : Archives : Furnishings : Furniture : French : Pre 1950 item #365363 (stock #WA011)
Vintage French Leather Club Chairs - K & W's Vintage Tours Pair
All original leather & overall very good condition on this late 1940�s pair of French Club Chairs from the Loire Valley. With firm, deep seats there are some minor nicks & crinkling on the front base. A striking rich look with straight deco style backs.
Dimensions: 35� wide, 41� deep, 32� high
All Items : Archives : Furnishings : Furniture : French : Pre 1950 item #490402 (stock #WA052)
The quintessential classic - we could not resist restoring this perfectly proportioned pair of French Moustache Club Chairs. As they become very rare in good original condition, we will continue to find great examples and give them new life by refurbishing them with new leather. Deep, rich cognac color with black piping recaptures the presence they once had. Dimensions: 37" wide, 36" deep, 32" high, 24" seat depth
All Items : Archives : Pre 1950 item #1062609
Striking example of the famous sterling, suede and leather "X" belt with dots designed (1940's) by Taxco, Mexico artist Hector Aguilar(1905-86). Currently measuring 2 1/4" Wide by 26" Long. Each end has an additional 1 3/4 inches if a longer length is desired. The dots are fixed in place but the silver X's slide on the suede and leather strap. The artist Georgia O'Keeffe is pictured wearing this belt on p. 108 of SILVER MASTERS OF MEXICO by Penny Morrill...
All Items : Archives : Furnishings : Furniture : French : Pre 1950 item #596036 (stock #WA13-08)
The king of club chairs - these are William's favorite Deco Rollback style. We restore any pair of these we can get our hands on. This beautiful restored pair features the original manufacturer's tag. Swooping Deco lines; style & comfort. Circa late 1940's. 34" wide, 44" deep, 31" high, 25" seat depth
All Items : Archives : Furnishings : Furniture : French : Pre 1950 item #682309 (stock #WA 14-05)
Gorgeous pair of restored club chairs; originally circa 1940's; recovered in new leather; smaller in size, but good seat depth gives the impression of a larger chair. Wonderful warm patina. Dimensions: 34" deep, 32" wide, 30" high, 22" seat depth.
All Items : Archives : Furnishings : Furniture : French : Pre 1950 item #1397501 (stock #WA27-36)
Rollback French leather Club chairs, we can't get enough of them. This pair needed the love the William’s Antiks knows how to provide. Completely restored with our signature French Pyrenees hides, coveted for their suppleness, size and texture. This pair hails from the late 1940s. measurements: depth-38", width-36", height-32", seat depth-22", seat width-18", seat height-15"
All Items : Archives : Pre 1950 item #1165387
Eye catching, rare SPRATLING DE MEXICO entwined hands sterling silver belt buckle designed and signed circa 1949-50 by Taxco, Mexico artist William Spratling. Buckle measures 5 inches across X 2 1/2 inches high. Each of the two loops on the back measure 2 inches long. Weighs 84 grams, 3.0oz. Hallmarked on the reverse STERLING, SPRATLING DE MEXICO and eagle # 13. The entwined hands design is centered with the yin yang symbol for the circle of life...
All Items : Archives : Furnishings : Furniture : French : Pre 1950 item #745377 (stock #WA 15-17)
Wonderful pair of dark chocolate restored leather club chairs from France. Originally circa 1940's; recovered in new leather. Super stylish square-back design. Dimensions: 40" deep, 31" high, 33" wide, 23" seat depth.
All Items : Archives : Furnishings : Furniture : French : Pre 1950 item #598541 (stock #WA13-25)
Vintage French club chairs circa late 1940's; gorgeous original condition; classic moustache backs; Paris apartment style; 33" wide, 34" deep, 32" high, 21" seat depth
All Items : Archives : Furnishings : Furniture : French : Pre 1950 item #684422 (stock #WA 14-20)
Stylish pair of restored French leather club chairs. Originally circa 1940's, recovered in new leather in France. Great lines; comfortable seat. Dimensions: 40" deep, 34" wide, 31" high, 24' seat depth.
All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Silver : Mexican : Pre 1950 item #1202577 (stock #228lcbracele)
I LOVE this signed Los Castillo bracelet! It has to be a Margot design while married to Antonio Castillo. The design number is an early one being #228. The almost 2 inch clasp is the crowning touch to the 7mm beads of 3 strands. Fitting nicely with a bit of a drape to the hang it has a 7.75in. wearable length. There is some patina showing on the beads that may make it look as though the bead is cracked but it is not...
All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Silver : Deco : Pre 1950 item #1440242 (stock #15266/15357)
Casting of very good quality, a huge amethyst gemstone and a long chain with figural links combine in this Italian Peruzzi style pendant necklace to create one of those pieces that collectors covet and all of us dream about. I believe we have here a convergence of two Revival movements - Classical Revival in the sterling chain with its theater mask links and Gothic Revival with the two dragons flanking that amazing amethyst...
All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Silver : Mexican : Pre 1950 item #1410709
This rosewood and sterling silver bracelet was designed and signed circa early 1940's by Taxco Mexico artist William Spratling. Bracelet measures 1 3/8" wide with an interior length of 7". Comprised of 14 hinged panels each mounted with 3 pyramid shapes. Weight 110 grams. Pin hinge closure with safety chain works perfectly. Beautiful condition with excellent vintage patina on both wood and silver. Fully signed with Spratling's early 1940's hallmarks. This design is pictured on p...
All Items : Archives : Fine Art : Drawings : Pen : Pre 1950 item #1285753 (stock #685)
Serge Ivanhoff Ink and watercolor figural studies signed and and noted Paris. image 8"x10.5" framed 17" x 19". Serge Petrovitch Ivanoff was born in Moscow in 1893 and showed artistic ability from a young age. On the family’s move to St. Petersburg, he took the opportunity to further his artistic studies by enrolling at the Imperial Academy of Arts in 1917, at the height of the Russian Revolution. The turmoil of the aftermath of these events prompted Serge Ivanoff, with his wife and two young ...
All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Silver : Mexican : Pre 1950 item #330503
An early piece by Los Castillo, c 1940. A huge sterling pin of a flying fish with a center blue glass stone. A bracelet with this same fish pattern is featured on page 80 of the book MEXICAN SILVER by Morrill and Berk. Magnificent detail and a feeling that the fish is in motion. This piece measures 3 1/2" by 2" and is in fine original condition. It weighs 35 grams. Signed and numbered for Los Castillo. Bold and strong.