5 Sotheby's 20th century catalogs

Art Deco fruitwood dining side chairs with green upholstery. 42" H x 19.5" W x 18.5" D. Areas of soiling, stains, and wear to upholstery. Provenance: Sotheby's "20th Century Works of Art," December 6t

Joseph Glasco Reclining Figure bronze, marble 5.125 h x 14 w x 3.75 d in (13 x 36 x 10 cm) Impressed signature to figure's foot 'JG'. Provenance: Sotheby's, Chicago, 20th

A shango staff with two heads on either side. Nigerian syle, Yoruba. 1st half 20th century. 5 1/2"l Provenance: Inventory and Collection from the Estate of Merton D. Simpson. Catalog Notes: "In the Yo

Mid-20th Century iron 5.5” x 13.5” x 3.25" Undulating tiered candelabra with five flower-motif candle holders and two finger handles in the vocabulary of Jean Royere. Tags: modernist, mid

USA, Mid 20th Century aluminum 5 1/4” x 7” x 2” Free form sculpture in solid aluminum. Tags: modern, modernist, modernism, design, sculptor, arp, biomorphic, freeform, organic, machi

20th c. Carved and etched wood, paint 13" x 10" x 8" Provenance: Private Collection, Europe Sotheby's New York, 5 May 1997, Lot 57 Allan Stone Collection, New York Neighbors to the Igbo, the Ibibio li

Native American, early 20th century, tightly woven, with multicolored yarn decoration, the interior with an old sticker from Sotheby's Parke-Bernet. 5.5" H X 5.25" diameter.

A stylized avian sculpture. West Africa. 20th century. 13 5/8"h x 8"w x 4 1/4"d. Provenance: Inventory and Collection from the Estate of Merton D. Simpson. Catalog Note: Simpson inventory #6158.

USA, Late 20th Century copper 12.5” x 13.5” diameter Hammered copper vessel from the Santa Clara del Cobre region of Mexico, with bulbous interlocking extrusions. Tags: modernism, modernis

USA, Mid 20th Century metal 1.5” x 5” x 3.5” each Group of four organic form lidded boxes. Tags: modern, modernist, modernism, metalwork, artisan, storage, accessory, outsider, self

USA, Mid-20th Century brass 2.5” x 19.5” x 5.75” Elongated oval-form footed brass bowl with tiered ball handles and two demi-lune feet in the Tommi Parzinger vocabulary. Tags: modern

USA, Early 20th Century steel, wood 40.5” x 4” x 1” folded 77” open Oversized realistic melon tester knife, likely a trade sign or store display, with wood handle and steel bla

USA, Mid 20th Century wood, steel 21 5/8” x 30” x 12” Homemade metal and wood side table in the Art Deco vocabulary. Tags: modern, modernist, modernism, coffee, furniture, bauhaus, h

USA, Mid 20th Century 7 1/2" x 5" x 5" metal

Great Basin American Indian, early 20th century California, with an old Sotheby's Parke-Bernet hang tag attached to the rim. 6" H X 6.5" diameter.

Continental polished bronze and champleve enamel side table, late 19th / early 20th century, with circular glass top. 30" H x 20.5" diameter. A similar example sold at Sotheby's New York, November 16,

A group of three thumb pianos with carved linear motifs. West Africa. 1st half 20th century. Largest: 8"l x 5 1/2"w. Provenance: Inventory and Collection from the Estate of Merton D. Simpson. Catalog

USA, Early 20th Century wood, paint, nails 29 7/8” x 13” x 13.5” Unusual homemade stand with architectural construction details and faded orange paint, circa 1910. Tags: folk art, ve

USA, Early 20th Century 43 1/2" x 15 1/4" x 12 5/8" wood Hall chair with geometric cutouts and Moorish references.

USA, Mid 20th century painted resin 17 7/8” x 3” x 3” 9 5/8” x 1 3/4” x 1 3/4” 4 3/4” x 8” x 2” Three architectural models in the Art Deco style,

Four Embroidered Silk Apron Skirts Late 19th/Early 20th Century {Length: 38 inches (96.5 cm) each} Provenance:Sacramento Estate, purchased primarily from Sotheby's Parke-Bernet, Los Angeles. [Fading,

North Italian Walnut and Parcel-Gilt Slant-Front Bureau Cabinet, 20th Century In two parts; with a fitted interior. 9 ft. 2 in. x 5 ft. 7 in. x 31 in. Sold Sotheby's, London, May 26, 2000, Lot 11

Indian War Axe - Early 20th Century. Total length : 27 1/2", Blade length : 7 1/2" and 3 5/8" wide. ~ . Detailed condition reports are not included in this catalog. For additional information, includi

Chinese famille rose porcelain jardiniere, Qing Dynasty (19th/20th c.), of tapering cylindrical form, floral decorated panels on pink ground, retains old Sotheby's NY tag, 13"h x 14.5"dia Provenance: