Brown Transferware Romantic Scene Soup Bowl

Glassware & Crystal

Seating

This classic wood glider rocking chair offers the timeless comfort and gentle motion that has made gliders a staple in nurseries and living rooms for decades. Featuring beautifully turned spindles, shaped armrests, and a smooth gliding mechanism on a sturdy hardwood base, this chair reflects the traditional American craftsmanship popular in the late 20th century. The tufted blue fabric cushions add a cozy, homey aesthetic that complements country, farmhouse, and traditional interior styles. The wingback-style cushion set provides generous support for extended sitting sessions. An ideal piece for a nursery, reading nook, bedroom, or cozy corner, this glider combines functional design with a warm, welcoming presence that suits a variety of home settings.

Silver & Serveware

This stunning pedestal compote bowl marries polished chrome with a sleek matte black interior, embodying the bold geometric sensibility of Art Deco and mid-century modern design. The wide, gently flared chrome rim creates a dramatic silhouette that commands attention as a centerpiece or display piece. The clear glass pedestal base adds a refined contrast to the metallic bowl above, lending the piece an airy elegance while grounding its substantial presence. This interplay of materials — chrome, glass, and matte black — speaks to the sophisticated material experimentation characteristic of 20th-century decorative arts. Ideal for display on a coffee table, credenza, or dining table, this compote effortlessly bridges vintage and contemporary interiors. Whether used to hold fruit, display objects, or simply as sculptural décor, it is a versatile and eye-catching addition to any design-conscious home.

Fine Art & Paintings

A vibrant and energetic original oil painting by listed artist C. Halkowski, depicting an abundant still life of fishing lures, reels, tackle, and gear rendered in bold, expressive brushwork. The composition showcases a collector's trove of vintage fishing equipment — spinners, plugs, fly lures, and reels — arranged with dynamic layering that draws the eye across the canvas in a celebration of the angler's craft. Halkowski's painterly style bridges traditional still life technique with a modern expressionist sensibility, giving the subject matter a lively, almost kinetic energy. The rich palette of oranges, yellows, greens, and whites against deep earth tones creates a visually striking work that resonates with both art collectors and sporting enthusiasts alike. This piece represents a distinctive niche within American sporting art — a genre with a dedicated and passionate collector base. The work is signed by the artist in the lower right corner, adding provenance and authenticity to this one-of-a-kind original.