DeKalb Classified Ad Listings

c. 1980s Sculptural ceramic table lamp formed as a dramatic, upward-sweeping wing or flame motif, cradling a spherical glass globe at its center. Executed in a deep, glossy dark glaze, the piece leans heavily into Art Deco's fascination with motion, asymmetry, and stylized natural forms. The stepped base rises into a series of layered, tapering fins that arc upward and backward, creating a stro...

c. 1960s-1970s; (likely) Chromcraft Furniture - St. Louis, MO Matching pair of Mid Century Modern swivel bar stools by Chromcraft, featuring black vertically channeled vinyl upholstery mounted on polished chrome pedestal columns with cast aluminum four-star bases and integrated triangular footrests. The streamlined bucket seats provide supportive comfort while maintaining the clean, minimalist ...

This salesman sample is believed to have originated pre-war and advertises for the Cling-Surface company. Founded in 1896 by Albert Barnes Young, Cling-Surface manufactured dressings to prevent slippage of power transmission belts. During World War II the company produced dubbing for shoes and other leather products for use in the military. On the sample, you see two weights tied to belts. One ...

Sage green corduroy couch. Used only for decor. It can be used for sitting although it not very deep. In excellent condition 48 W x 20 D x 26 H. Cushion is 13 deep

Antique Royal Staffordshire pottery Toby jug designed by Carruthers Gould and manufactured by Arthur J. Wilkinson in 1918. The figural vessel depicts Marshal Ferdinand Foch, Supreme Allied Commander of the Allied forces on the Western Front during World War I, seated in military uniform and holding a glass and bottle. Finely modeled details include Foch's distinctive mustache, decorated militar...

Paul Simon "Still crazy after all these years" vinyl record. Writing on the album cover but the record is good

Vintage painted smaltz trade sign produced by Gaard's Graphics of Aspen, Colorado for The Mesa Store, a home furnishings business associated with downtown Aspen. The elongated sign features a textured black smaltz field with large gold-tone "THE MESA STORE" lettering outlined in red above flowing script reading "Home Furnishing Company." The advertising panel is housed within a red-painted wood...

c. 1900s/1910s; Link Piano and Organ Co. - Huntington, IN Early orchestrion or mechanical organ pump assembly constructed with cast iron, brass, leather, and hardwood components mounted to a wooden base. The mechanism features paired accordion-style bellows chambers connected to a large cast iron flywheel, designed to generate regulated air pressure for automatic musical instruments such as orc...

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c. 1920s; Colgate & Co. - New York Tin new-old-stock advertising sign for Colgate-owned soap brands. This piece features bright, litho graphics depicting the various soap products manufactured by Colgate and advertises the coupons that can be found on their packaging. Includes original paper covering.. Dimensions 19.5 W 1 D 9 H Styles Americana Period Early 20th Century Country of Origin United...

Early 20th-century bow-front serving cabinet constructed of richly figured oak with three central drawers, two flanking cabinet doors, and a wide lower drawer. The upper doors are embellished with deeply carved foliate appliqu s, while carved borders, beaded trim, decorative metal hardware, and gently curved legs add architectural detail throughout. Interior shelving behind the side doors provi...

c. 1930s; (likely) Williams Oil-O-Matic Heating Corp. - Bloomington, IL Vintage cardboard litho standee advertising the switch from coal to oil-fired furnaces. This piece features color graphics depicting the Devil overlooking a man participating in "furnace slavery" by shoveling coal into his archaic furnace.. Dimensions 28 W 1 D 39.5 H Styles American Period 1930s Country of Origin United Sta...

Description: Freestanding industrial metal hall tree constructed from tubular steel with paired uprights, splayed four-leg bases, circular umbrella or cane rings, and multi-hook upper assemblies. The uprights are joined by a horizontal stabilizing bar, creating a double-sided coat stand suitable for an office, factory, school, or commercial entryway. Turned finials, curved hat and garment hooks...

c. 1960s; mfd. by Neon Products Inc. for Martin's Quality Meats - Philadelphia, PA Vintage lighted advertising clock. This piece advertises a Pennsylvania butcher shop located in the Reading Terminal Market. It features an illustrated cut of meat, likely beef, in a blue backdrop with company branding. The clock face in encased behind a plastic dome.. Dimensions 16.75 W 4.5 D 16.75 H Styles Amer...

Cardstock lithograph advertising poster for Braumeister Special Pilsner, produced by Independent Milwaukee Brewery of Milwaukee, Wisconsin during the 1930s. Braumeister Special Pilsner was produced from 1933 to 1936, making this advertisement representative of a relatively brief period in the brewery's history. Other Braumeister variations became signature beers of Independent Milwaukee Brewery...

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Early 20th-century five-tone railroad dinner bell chime set by J.C. Deagan, Inc. of Chicago, also identified in period catalogs as Liberty Chimes. Five tuned steel bars are arranged in a compact square formation above a substantial stepped hardwood base and secured beneath blackened metal retainers. The set retains its felt-tipped handheld striker, producing a bright, resonant sequence when the...

45 S Linden Drive. Single Family Home for sale in Plano, IL for $299,900 with 4 bedrooms and 2 full baths, 1 half bath. This home was built in 1975.. SPACE, POTENTIAL AND COUNTRY CHARM IN PLANO! 4 BEDROOM, 2.5 BATH TWO-STORY HOME IN BEAUTIFUL MEYERBROOK SUBDIVISION! SITUATED ON EXPANSIVE 180X171 COUNTRY LOT! A LITTLE SWEAT EQUITY WILL MAKE THIS HOME SHINE - FAMILY FRIENDLY FLOORPLAN WITH LARGE ...

S243 Rowe Road. Single Family Home for sale in Elburn, IL for $649,000 with 4 bedrooms and 3 full baths, 1 half bath. This 3,555 square foot home was built in 1994 on a lot size of 1.87.. BUYERS FINANCING FELL THROUGH! A cozy retreat with room to spread out; this custom-built home sits on more than 1.8 scenic acres in a private, peaceful setting. Offering over 3,500 square feet of finished livi...

Monumental handmade wooden fraternity paddle dated "FALL 89," featuring an elongated tapered blade, turned handle, and circular wooden adornment near the top. Both sides are personalized with collegiate lettering, names, initials, crests, and fraternity imagery, including "JOHNNY," "LC," Tau Kappa Epsilon insignia, and Pi Delta Tau decoration. Applied period ephemera includes Austin Nichols Wil...