Porcelain Table Lamp

Very pretty porcelain lamp with a soft yellow background and classical decoration in cobalt and pale blues.  The decorative base and cap are patinated bronze.  Shade separate.  The lamp would look terrific with a simple white lacquer paper shade.  Base is 10" h., 7" l., 5 1/2" w.  c. 1st half 20th c. SOLD

Magnifying Glasses

These handsome, hand held magnifying glasses come with handles made from horn, bone or wood with aluminum accents.  9 1/2" - 10 1/2" l., 4" w.  New $44.00 each

Cranberry Glass Vase

Bohemian Rhapsody in glass.  Thick, cut to clear Bohemian cranberry glass vase with etched depictions of a leaping stag and a forest scene on the reverse.  10" h., 6" diam.  Bohemia, c. early 20th c. SOLD

"Stiffel" Bouillotte Lamp

This classic bouillotte table lamp was made by Stiffel and has a brass trefoil base which supports three candle lights.  It retains it's original adjustable black shade, and both the shade and base are signed Stiffel.  Lamp base is 29" h., 8" diam.  Shade is 6 1/2" h., 14" diam.  American, c. 1960  SOLD

New Works by Bob Hambly

Michael Thomas is pleased to present new works by Bob Hambly.  When he is not working as the creative director for a Toronto-based design firm, Bob can be found in his studio working on collages and assemblages.  Bob is intrigued by the floatsam and jetsam that fill our lives-be it from a retail store, the sidewalk, the scrap pile or from nature.  His work explores the awkward yet engaging relationships these objects have when aligned together.  Bob received his BFA from the University of the Arts in Philadelphia, PA and has taught and lectured at OCAD University, Sheridan College and York University.  His work has been featured nationally in one-man shows and group exhibitions and can be found in numerous private collections.  The two mixed media pieces shown below measure 29" l. and 20 1/2" w. framed, and are priced at SOLDh. Please contact us for more information or to see other pieces from this captivating new series.

"Henredon" Table on Faux Bamboo Base

Made by Henredon, this very versatile single drawer table has a fresh, casual feel.  It is a fine quality piece with rich wood inlays of contrasting tones.  The top sits on a faux bamboo, carved wood base with decorative leather ties.  28" l., 28"w., 24" h,  American, c. 1970 SOLD

Pair of Brass Candlesticks

Chunky and well crafted pair of brass candlesticks.  They are quite substantial and would add a classic radiance to a dining table, mantle, chest, etc.  13 1/2"h., 5 1/2" square.  American, c. 1st half 20th c.  SOLD 

Chinese Chippendale Style Mirror

Magnificent, carved giltwood, Chinese Chippendale style mirror.  This ultra-chic, very large and highly decorative mirror is divided into three sections which are separated by scrolling acanthus leaves.  The outer frame is composed of small flowers, scrolling acanthus leaves and  topped with an intricately carved pagoda.  If you are looking for the ultimate Chinoiserie statement piece, this is it.  57" l., 50" h.  Italian, c. 1950  SOLD

"Frederick Cooper" Jar Lamp

Beautiful, hand-painted, Imari style jar lamp made by Frederick Cooper.  The Frederick Cooper Company has been producing fine quality lamps and lighting in Chicago since 1923. Shade separate.  Base is 14" h., 9" diam.  American, c. 1970's  SOLD

"La Barge" Coffee Table

Crafted in Italy by La Barge, this elegant coffee table features a hand cast solid brass frame with curled, leaf detailed feet.  The removable glass top has a scalloped brass frame.  48" l., 31" w.,  17" h.  Italian, c. 1970's SOLD

After Auguste Moreau; "Faneuse"

Auguste Moreau (1834-1917) was a renowned and widely exhibited French sculptor.  He was educated at the Ecole des Beaux-Arts in Paris and worked primarily in the Art Nouveau style.  This nicely cast bronzed sculpture depicts a beautiful young "Faneuse" or Haymaker.  It is signed Aug. Moreau and has the original foundry seal which reads "Fabrication Francaise, Paris".  19" h., 7" w.  French, c. late 19th c. SOLD

"John A. Widdicomb" Console Table

This elegant, two drawer, two tiered console or server was made by the John A. Widdicomb Furniture Company.  It is a truly timeless piece and features a brass gallery, fluted brass and ebonized wood columns, a Nero Portoro marble top and brass pulls.  It would make a wonderful hall table, dining room server or living room piece.  48" l., 14 1/2" w., 34" h.  American, c. 1950's  SOLD