These two urns, by their shape, their decoration and the choice of their materials, are perfectly emblematic of the end of the 18th century. Illustrating the transition from the Louis XVI style to neo[...]
Micro-mosaic on copper. End of the 18th century/early 19th.
This miniature is inspired by a famous Roman mosaic discovered in Hadrian's Villa near Tivoli. It is now kept in the Capitoline Museum in R[...]
The hours of day and night, four compositions in black wood with inlays of gold, silver, bronze, and inlays of different woods, interior frame in silvered bronze, black wooden frames begin in the 1900[...]
Superb framed copper plaque representing the Triumph of Flora. Very fine engravings and carvings. Work probably late 18th. Note the very beautiful and large wooden and gilded wood frame (19th century)[...]
Pair of "beautiful" rectangular plaques in painted alabaster decorated with ancient scenes and ruins with characters and animals, these plaques are in landscape format, well balanced, the nuanced colo[...]
Rare Pair of covered cardboard vases forming potpourri decorated with chinoiserie in European varnish. Small crashes. England or Holland around 1800. good general condition, very nice decorative effec[...]
Piatto da parata rinascimentale in rame sbalzato e cesellato, con raffigurazione di condottieri in testa e scena di battaglia al centro tra faffaellesche. Maestro 'Lombardo-Veneto',
Tray in painted and gilded wood, with representations of various types of flowers on a green background.
Made in Italy in the second half of the 18th century.
Completely original lacquering and pain[...]
Pair of "pietra dura" plates representing parakeets on a black background. Old restorations. 18th century Italian work. Later mahogany frames.
Size in inches : lenght 12 X height 9 X depth 1
Manufacture: SCEAUX Provenance: FRANÇAISE Period: 18th century In good condition, just a scratch (see photo) a manufacturing defect Otherwise no cracks or pets... Material: enamelled soft-paste porcel[...]
Precious object, engraved mother-of-pearl and gilded bronze (ormolu), featuringing Offering to the Love by a young girl, accompanied by a Cupid carrying the basket of offerings.
Superb French Directo[...]
Pair of blue glass vases, mounted in chased and gilded bronze, on a white marble base.
The vases are held in a bronze decoration representing three female figures resting on clogged and leafy feet.[...]
RARE JAPANESE LACQUER MEDALLION
SASAYA, 1775-1800
Oval copper medallion with gold maki-e decoration (takamakie) on a black lacquered background (roironuri) depicting the portrait of Anne Le Fevre in[...]
Alabaster oil lamp resting on a shower stand. The upper part is decorated with a row of pearls highlighted by a patinated bronze button. The lamp is surmounted by a molded cover of an ogee, composed o[...]
Old pair of saltcellars enamelled metal. English work of Battersea. Louis XVI period Decoration of bouquets and seedlings of flowers. In very good state of conservation.
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