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Pavia Thorsen Carved Soapstone Figure
An enigmatic fellow who reminds me of the Russian sailor in the City of Lost Children film (as played by Ron Perlman). But he’s not a set piece character saving the dreams of children, instead he’s...
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Museum Quality Lighting By Robert Sonneman
Robert Sonneman is one of those great name in design that most folks have never heard of. His primary thing is lighting with an Italian modern influence and we had another of his lamps a while back....
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Coming To A Museum Near You? Vintage Art Pottery By Erik Gronborg
Just this week a retrospective exhibit of the works of Erik Gronborg opened at Portland’s own Museum of Contemporary Craft. As it happens we have six of his pieces for sale on our Ebay store at the...
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Is That A Three Glass Marine Inclinometer Or Are You Just Happy To See Me?
Why yes, that is a marine inclinometer (or clinometer depending upon your preference). Since the likelihood of a purchaser walking through the store door is pretty small* we have this in our ebay...
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Vintage / Antique Kutani Bowl
We were told this Kutani (Japan) bowl was from ‘around’ 1900. Since the bottom is only marked with the Kutani mark we’ve no way of knowing how much ‘around’ there is. My guess is that around is a...
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Awesome Vintage Apollo Studios Vanity Tray
WOW! Vintage jeweled filigree vanity tray or lidded box by Apollo Studios. Once upon a time I would have considered this a candidate for Ed’s House-of-Ugly (those things that are so horrible they’re...
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The Beaver Print Ca., 1720
Printed in Amsterdam ca., 1720 as part of Henri Chatelain’s Atlas Historique ou Nouvelle. The full title of the print is: Description Des Castors & de leur Industrie, des Canots, Habitations,...
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Unusual Antique “Milan Patent Mosaic” Pitcher
Antique stoneware jug with hinged pewter lid. Dolphin finial or thumb lever. Rounded body with embossed horizontal line decorations. The cylinder pour spout neck features a wide blue band with...
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Rare Vintage Abram Krol Bronze Plaque
The Torah by (Abraham) Abram Krol (1919-2001). It is 8 1/2 inches by 12 inches and made of bronze with green, blue and white enamel. The letters on the Torah scroll are Aleph Tav which is (very...
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Fab & Big: Vintage Skeletal Fish Necklace Pendant
Probably dating to the 1960’s or 1970’s this big skeletal fish necklace is signed LG in Palette for Louis Giusti (Mexico). It features a hammered brass finish and measures 10 inches long and 3 1/4...
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Do you like Sports? We like sports.
Click to view slideshow. Friends, let’s talk about sports for a second. The Portland Trailblazers were pretty good last year. That was fun for us. Not to rain on the parade, but we’re gonna be really...
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Calman Shemi- Say that Five Times Fast
Calman Shemi ‘Soft Painting’ titled “Rocky Mountains”. Modern. Abstract. Riveting. Life-changing. Signed front and back. Numbered. What more could you ask for from this esteemed Argentinean artist?...
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