                A glorious silk and wool Persian carpet in deep rose against black with fine cream, pale yellow and blue details. Recently cleaned by an expert in the care and maintenance of Persian carpets.<br><br>Condition: Good pre-owned condition.<br>Measurements: 37&#34; x 64&#34;.

Silk and Wool Rug Persian Carpet Rose Black and Cream

                A superb 1950s black wool and satin reversible bomber jacket. Elaborately embroidered with 'Japan &amp; Korea', dragons, tigers, flowers, clouds and birds.<br>Condition: Fair pre-owned condition: well loved and worn.<br>Measurements: Length: 22&#34;. Chest: 44&#34;. Shoulders: 21&#34; across. Sleeve length 21&#34;.

Vintage 1950s Wool &#38; Satin Reversible Bomber Jacket Men&#39;s

                A set of four 1960s Mid-Century modern birch wood peg chairs designed by Yngve Ekstrom of Sweden. The chairs were imported and sold by the Dutch company Pastoe. Although an architect by training, Yngve Ekstrm's expertise lay in woodworking and furniture construction.<br>Condition: Finish wear, marks, in otherwise good pre-owned condition.<br>Measurements: 34&#34; high. 17&#34; wide. 17&#34; deep. 17 3/4&#34; seat height.

Mid-Century Blonde Wood Chairs by Yngve Ekström for Pastoe

                <div>A large scale artist's proof by American artist Bruce R. Bleach. Entitled "Ecco" the proof features vividly hued, deeply textured geometrics on heavy cotton rag paper. It is mounted directly on a fabric covered wooden frame and is not covered by glass.</div><div><br></div><div>Maker's Marks:Signed lower right: Bruce R. BleachLower left: Artist's Proof<br></div><div><br></div><div>Artist Biography:</div><div><br></div><div>Bruce Bleach produces large contemporary abstract works of art in metal, on canvas, wood, and paper. The metal wall sculpture includes etched bronze with patina, mixed-media on embossed aluminum, stainless steel, copper, zinc, and acrylic on wood. His global wall sculpture utilizes unusual and unique formats, as well as, standard world map projections in metal, with painterly backgrounds in etched aluminum or wood. These contemporary abstract and global works of art are ready to hang, clear-coated, and maintenance free. Recently, he has incorporated signage and/or corporate logos in metal wall sculpture and bronze globes.The metal wall sculpture, etchings, monoprints, and paintings on canvas and wood are in numerous private and corporate collections. Many of the original paintings and monoprints are now available as limited edition giclee prints and posters.The Smithsonian Institute, Library of Congress has recently selected his etchings for their print collection as part of The Robert Blackburn Printmaking Workshop Collection.Listed in Who's Who in American Art, his work has appeared in numerous solo and group exhibitions, galleries, publications, and residential and corporate collections throughout the country and abroad.<br></div><br>Condition: Good pre-owned condition.<br>Measurements: Frame: 57.5&#34; x 35&#34; high.

Memphis Era 1980s Artist&#39;s Proof Bruce R. Bleach &#34;Ecco&#34; 

                A striking Inuit fossilized whale bone carving of a bird. <br>Condition: Good pre-owned condition.<br>Measurements: 10&#34; high x 6&#34; x 18&#34; long.

Inuit Fossilized Whale Bone Carving Bird 

                <div>At a loss for an exciting new recipe? Perhaps a "Stuffed Crown Roast of Frankfurters" would fit the bill. A fanciful set of four recipe plates from the inimitable Piero Fornasetti. The set includes: English Plum Pudding, Italian Tagliatelle, Wiener Schnitzel and of course the somewhat terrifying Stuffed Crown Roast of Frankfurters. Each is wire wrapped and ready for hanging on the wall.</div><div><br></div><div>Fornasetti Milano Made in Itay 1955.<br></div><br>Condition: Hairline on one plate, please see close up.<br>Measurements: Each 9.5&#34; diameter.

1950s Italy Piero Fornasetti Recipe Plates 

                <div>Oh look she said: what a cheerful postmodern lithograph in pale pink, yellow and blue with a repeating black design. And what's it called? "The White Hand Lies in Bed Waiting to Die" Never mind..</div><div><br></div><div>Maker's Marks:Des McLean The White Hand Lies in Bed Waiting to Die<br></div><br>Condition: Good pre-owned condition.<br>Measurements: Outer frame: 14 1/4&#34; x 17 1/4. Visible image: 8&#34; x 10.5&#34;.

Postmodern Lithograph Des McLean

                An exquisite 1950s sage silk gown by Ceil Chapman. Maker's Marks:Ceil Chapman<br><br>Condition: Light marks on skirt and bodice, please see photos below.<br>Measurements: Bust: 35.5&#34;  Waist: 26.5&#34; Hips: 36&#34; Length: 52&#34;

1950s Ceil Chapman Sage Silk Evening Gown

                <div>A modernist totem of birds in bronze by Hungarian artist Tothfalusi Laszlo.The mid-century modern bronze plaque is mounted on a blonde wood and teak mount.</div><div>Maker's Marks:Signed in the casting: 1962 TL (please see close up photo).<br></div><br>Condition: Good pre-owned condition.<br>Measurements: Outer edge of teak frame: 15&#34; high x 10&#34; wide. Bronze relief: 9&#34; high x 4.5&#34;.

Bronze Plaque Bird Totem MCM Hungary Tothfalusi Laszlo 

                A carved marble lamp made in the 1940s. Topped with a black paper shade, a perfect bedside companion.<br>Condition: The black shade has mild crazing in otherwise good pre-owned condition.<br>Measurements: 22&#34; high to top of finial. Shade: 15&#34; diameter at widest point. Base 4 1/4&#34; diameter.

1940s Neoclassical Carved Marble Urn Lamp

                A delightful 1960s Italian Murano glass pendant lamp in a pink, blue and white spiral pattern.<br>Condition: Good pre-owned condition.<br>Measurements: 14&#34; diameter at widest point x 10&#34;. The light hangs 25&#34; from the ceiling cap as shown below with an additional 7&#34; of wire. The wire is easily shortened and will need an outlet box to be installed.

1960s Murano Glass Pendant Lamp Pink Blue Spiral

                <div>An elegant 1940s pewter tea set by Just Andersen of Denmark. The set includes a tray, teapot, hot water pot, milk pitcher, sugar bowl and creamer.</div><div>Maker's Marks:Just Andersen touch mark.<br></div><br>Condition: Some interior marks, in otherwise good pre-owned condition.<br>Measurements: Tray: 12.5&#34; x 18.5&#34; x 1&#34;. Tallest pot: 7&#34; high.

1940s Denmark Tea Set by Just Anderson Pewter

                A small, exquisite nautilus shell on a brass wire stand.<br>Condition: Good pre-owned condition.<br>Measurements: On stand: 5.5&#34; high x 5&#34; x 3&#34;.

Mounted Nautilus Shell 

                An unabashedly orange cotton flat weave (dhurry) carpet shot through with vibrant yellow, blue and red. The bold, textured design would work well with mid-century or postmodern decor.<br>Condition: Good pre-owned condition.<br>Measurements: 47&#34; x 70&#34;

Geometric Rug Orange Checkerboard Dhurry Cotton Carpet

                <div>A tiny, delightful typewriter made in 1950s England. This model is dead ringer for the more common Hermes Baby and would have been the most portable of typewriters in it's day. The cover is metal with a retractable handle.</div><div><br></div><div>Maker's Marks:Empire Aristocrat.<br></div><br>Condition: Good pre-owned condition. <br>Measurements: Case closed: 11&#34; x 11&#34; x 2.5.

1950s England Empire Aristocrat Typewriter

                <div>A beautifully tailored Elizabethan theatre costume comprised of a silver buttoned jacket in velvet and brushed cotton with matching codpiece.<br></div><div><br></div><br>Condition: In good pre-owned condition. <br>Measurements: Chest: 38&#34; Shoulders: 17&#34; across. Length: 27&#34;. Sleeve length: 23&#34;. Waist: 35&#34;.

Black Velvet Elizabethan Theatre Costume Jacket and Codpiece

                A pair of marble mounted mannequin hands.<br>Condition: Some marks to finish in otherwise in good pre-owned condition.<br>Measurements: Each: 7.5&#34; high, 3&#34; diameter base.

Marble Mounted Mannequin Hands

                A well modeled heavy metal figural fish candle holder.<br>Condition: Good pre-owned condition.<br>Measurements: 10&#34; high x 4&#34; x 2&#34;.

Cast Metal Figural Fish Candlestick Candle Holder

                1940s Satin Damask Bedspread Fabric Panel Gold and Blue <br>Condition: Good pre-owned condition.<br>Measurements: 81&#34; x 95&#34;.

1940s Satin Damask Bedspread Fabric Panel Gold and Blue 

                <div>A collection of Thomas Vario pattern from the 1990s. A white porcelain teapot, coffee pot, serving bowls, platters and a salt and pepper set.</div><div><br></div><div>Dimensions:&nbsp;</div><div>Teapot: 6.5" high x 6" diameter at widest point. Coffee Pot:&nbsp; 9" high x 5" diameter at widest point.&nbsp;</div><div>Serving Bowls (2) 3.5" high a 10"</div><div>Serving Platters (2)  1" high x 14" x 10"&nbsp;</div><div>Salt &amp; Pepper: Each 3" high x 1.5" x 1.5"<br></div><br>Condition: Good pre-owned condition.<br>Measurements: please see description

90s Thomas Rosenthal Vario Porcelain Tea Pots Serving Dishes 

                A bronze wall mirror made in the late 1800's by Bradley &amp; Hubbard of the United States. The small, ornate mirror features the head of Bacchus (the Roman god of agriculture, wine, and fertility) at the top. The beveled mirror has a ring on the back for wall mounting.<br>Condition: Good pre-owned condition.<br>Measurements: 9&#34; wide x 1 1/4&#34; deep x 15&#34; high.

Maker&#39;s Marks: Gina Godfrey 5/5 &#34;Every Night Would Be Different&#34;.

                A set of postmodern candle holders from the 1980s. Solid brass with patinated verdigris.<br>Condition: In good pre-owned condition.<br>Measurements: A) 13&#34; high x 3 &#34; diameter base.  B) 10&#34; x 3 &#34; diameter base.

80s Postmodern Patinated Verdigris Brass Candle Holders

                A set of two expertly formed and fired raku pottery vases. Incised signature on both vases, please see close up.<br>Condition: Good pre-owned condition.<br>Measurements: A: 3 3/4&#34; high x 4&#34; diameter at widest point. B: 6&#34; high x 4.5&#34; diameter at widest point.

Iridescent Raku Pottery Vases Signed Set of Two 

                A wonderful flourish of chalkware feathers, this 1940s burnished plaster lamp is topped with a pale green silk shade of a more recent vintage.<br>Condition: Good pre-owned condition.<br>Measurements: 31&#34; high.  Base: 7&#34; x 7&#34;. Shade: 11&#34; x 16.5&#34; diameter at widest point.

Hollywood Regency 1940s Chalkware Feather Lamp

Toronto (Ontario, Canada) SELLER MANAGED Reseller Online Auction - O&#39;Connor (STORAGE)

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Set of four 1955 Piero Fornasetti ceramic recipe plates depicting Stuffed Crown Roast of Frankfurters, Wiener Schnitzel, English Plum Pudding and Italian Tagliatelle

Stuffed Crown Roast of Frankfurters recipe plate

Wiener Schnitzel recipe plate

English Plum Pudding recipe plate

Italian Tagliatelle recipe plate

Composite image of all four plates, top-down view, wires visible

Close-up of Stuffed Crown Roast of Frankfurters plate showing recipe scroll and decorative foliage

Close-up of English Plum Pudding plate with central scroll and surrounding illustrations

Close-up of Wiener Schnitzel plate showing recipe and decorative elements

Close-up of Italian Tagliatelle plate detailing recipe text and artwork

Four white ceramic plates 9.5 inches diameter, each with central printed scroll recipe and surrounding multi-colored vegetable and cutlery illustrations, wire-wrapped for hanging; one plate with a hairline crack

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Lot #38: 1950s Italy Piero Fornasetti Recipe Plates

Only Available Pickup Date/Time: Sat, April 06 2024 01:00 PM - 03:00 PM
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Lot #38: 1950s Italy Piero Fornasetti Recipe Plates

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Only Available Pickup Date/Time: Sat, April 06 2024 01:00 PM - 03:00 PMCategory A: 01:00 PM - 03:00 PM

Pickup Location: O'Connor Drive, Toronto, ON, M4A 1W8 View Map (opens in new window)

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Only Available Pickup Date/Time: Sat, April 06 2024 01:00 PM - 03:00 PM
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