Bronze inkwell with a dark patina. Northern Italy, 16th-17th century.11 x 11 x h 22 cm.Made in two parts entirely of lost-wax cast and patinated bronze. The container is richly decorated with deep gro[...]
Description: Bronze with a honey-brown patina. This writing desk consists of a triangular base supported by three stylized lions. The base has a rim adorned with an egg-and-dart frieze and moldings, a[...]
This brush rest in the shape of a Mandarin duck is made of soft porcelain covered with a very bright turquoise enamel. The bird is hollow, the base is pierced with a square hole allowing the interior [...]
Bronze seal / stamp matrix: Grillet de Brissac family.
Quartered 1 and 4 gules with a silver chevron flanked by three gold bells and 2 and 3, gules with wavy gold faces, accompanied in chief by a [...]
vCentral oval-shaped vase for ink masterfully decorated by four masks with different physiognomies and expressions.Supporting the same are two sirens with tails ending in phytomorphic shapes, and the [...]
This iron messenger box was made in France at the beginning of the 16th century. Rectangular in shape with three ribs punctuated by nails, it receives a slightly domed lid. Its "double secret" closure[...]
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