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The game of Solitaire is reputed to have been invented by a nobleman confined in the Bastille prison during the early years of the French Revolution. The game is played with 36 marbles. The object is to eliminate all but one marble, which should ideally end up in the center of the game board. Solitaire Di VeneziaÖindividually hand blown glass marbles, full of color, against a solid ebony board. Art in itself, functional and fun as solitaire. Learn More

Iron Spectacles Decorative Object is a great table top accessory! Made of Iron with an old world finish. 7" wide x 6" deep x 2" Tall *Spectacles only- pen not included. Learn More

Inspired by the beautiful curves of an antelope horn, this resin horn decorates a console or table with transfixed wonder. The carved detail and warm blonde colors redefine contemporary design with its organic elements. Learn More

The 1930s saw the rise of hand built model racecars, known as spindizzies or tether cars. Miniature racecars built by hobbyists zoomed around banked wooden tracks at speeds approaching 150 miles per hour. Resembling the full-size racers of their day, several spindizzies competed at once, tethered by cables to a central pole. Powered by model airplane engines, spindizzies raced against the clock. Incredibly detailed and aerodynamic, these miniature racecars were beyond toys: they were pieces of art representative of the best pioneering technology of the era.†Constructed using original blueprints our Bantam Midget model resembles the original down to the smallest detail. One look and youíll be ready to join the competition. Learn More

Radiating Mediterranean style, this bold geometric accent piece dazzles with metallic splendor. The small Moroccan star boasts 12 sharp points that lend smart, global influence to a modern interior. Learn More

Elegance meets the gaze in this Royal German egg crafted from sheets of gorgeous hammered german silver and finished with tiny delicate silver nails over a solid mango wood base and burnished to a rich matte finish. Attention is riveted to this sculpted decorative form. Learn More

Early man, looking at the heavens, believed the stars were fixed to the inside surface of a rotating sphere. Copernicus gave his name to the theory of an Earth-centered universe, and the Vatican propagated his belief by threatening to burn science heretics at the stake for stating otherwise. We now know that we live on the fringe of a nearly infinite and ever expanding universe. Armillary dials have the earth positioned inside a mesh of bronze hoops, symbolizing the course of the planets as known at the time. The course of the sun is shown by a wide band called the ecliptic circle. Learn More

Rods connect in spontaneous form to create the eye-catching two-tone Braised Spike ball. A unique and compelling design, this large contemporary accessory surprises on modern bookshelves. Learn More

Collectable because of their combined historical and practical value. Some glasses measured up to two hours, used at a time when church pews were designed by the Inquisition to torture the human back. Shipís hourglasses were calibrated to the half hours of the shipís watch, and if the helmsman didnít turn the glass too early it actually doubled in defining longitude. Navigators tried to keep count of the hours: the galleons wrecked on the Western Australian reefs remind us of the perils of incorrectly kept time. To appreciate the important symbolism of the hourglass observe, Renaissance painted still lives, also called Vanitas, filled with symbolism and morals. They very often depict hourglasses. Learn More