Interesting enamel on copper about the king's jester and his hobby, France? Italy? 18th, 19th century? Could this be the portrait of the very famous king's jester, "Triboulet", at the court of France,[...]
in "yellow Siena" marble and chiseled, gilded and patinated bronze. Tripod foot depicting bent lion hocks resting on a marble base with projections. It is decorated with stripes of stylized leaves and[...]
Louis Bertin Parant 1798-1851 Sèvres or Paris, medallion profile of an antique helmeted soldier signed lower left LB Parant Empire period, circular frame in gilded bronze. diam 22.5cm
Jean François-Scipion du Faget 1776-1841 cameo profile of a woman with laurels, oval medallion Paris porcelain bathroom 1812 bronze rim size: 13.5x11.2cm
Antique pair of antique temples dating from the first part of the 19th century. Rotunda column decoration. Black marble, brass and gilded bronze. Neoclassical work. In the center are two figures in ar[...]
Napoleon I at the Battle of Friedland Miniature after the painting by Horace VERNET (1798-1863) Magnificent frame in Boulle marquetry and chiseled brass Slight losses to the frame, painted miniature i[...]
19th century Pietra Dura marble painting inlaid with semi-precious stones such as agate, lapis lazuli, jasper, chalcedony, carnelian and serpentine forming an elegant leafy bouquet decorated with arom[...]
A pair of bronze vases with shishiaibori and iro-e takazogan inlays in relief in gold and silver and worked in kebori depicting two dragons, both embracing the vases with Nogawa company brands. The up[...]
Magnificent pair of fire pots in chased and gilded bronze, dating from the mid-18th century, representative of the refined taste of the Louis XVI era. Fire pots, also called perfume burners, were embl[...]
Pair of ewers in chased, gilt, and patinated bronze resting on a pedestal. The ovoid body with a brown patina is highlighted by a gilt bronze frieze. It is decorated with openwork palmettes and lotus [...]
A large Japanese ivory vase finely carved in low relief, depicting a dense group of quails gathered around stalks of millet.
The vase rests on three feet, each formed by a pair of quails, while the l[...]
A Japanese bronze vase featuring a Ryū dragon in relief, depicted as it grasps the sacred Buddhist jewel (tama). The dragon’s finely sculpted body rests against the smooth surface of the vase, creatin[...]
Very pretty pair of painted sheet metal vases with romantic decoration. It is quite unusual to find them in such a small format. They are really miniatures for this type of sheet metal vase. They are [...]
A pair of iron and bronze vases, with nunomezogan inlays in gold and silver, together with shishiaibori and iro-e takazogan relief inlays in shibuichi and shakudo signed Hamada Sei. The upper band dep[...]
Manufacture de Sèvres - 19th century Medallions representing Napoleon and Josephine in Sèvres biscuits mounted in a bronze frame on a brown fabric background. The whole is decorated with flowers and f[...]
Red marble bathtub, Grand Tour souvenirReproduction of an antique bathtub, sculpted in red marble (probably Italian griotte), mounted on a contemporary black base. The oblong shape, softened contours,[...]
A finely carved miniature Roman Bath in Siena Marble. Excellent condition, no chips fractures or repairs. Carvedfrom one piece of marble. Possibly intended as a desk pen holder. Length (at top) is 24[...]
France, second half of the 19th centuryA refined biscuit porcelain figural group, most likely made in France around 1850–1870, depicting an elegant classical allegory. The sculptural composition, rich[...]
A very elegant pair of French cornucopia-shaped goblets from the 19th century, made of finely engraved crystal and mounted on ornamental bases in gilded and patinated bronze. The goblets, with an elon[...]
A pair of biscuit porcelain vases with cherub decoration and a beautiful gilt bronze fitting in the Napoleon III style, late 19th century, circa 1880, wooden base covered with blue velvet. Dimensions:[...]
Vermeil vase on a solid silver base 800/1000. Late 19th century in Louis XVI style, decorated with ram's heads and laurel garlands. Square base pedestal Height 13.5cm Weight 288gr - very stable -
Rare Mythological Triton Cup – Gilt Bronze & Marble, 19th CenturyThree gilt bronze tritons, powerful half-man, half-fish figures from marine mythology, support a veined Tuscan marble cup in a solemn a[...]
A pair of turquoise blue opaline baluster vases adorned with a fine chased and gilt bronze frame with two foliate handles with masks. Height : 33cmWidth: 19cmDate:Charles XCondition: PerfectProvenance[...]
Wedgwood - The Three Graces with Cupid - 19th century - original frame - bronze ceramic England Josiah Wedgwood (Burslem, July 12, 1730 – Stoke-on-Trent, January 3, 1795) was an English ceramicist, on[...]
A tripod gilt and patinated bronze bowl decorated with cherubs' heads, turquoise opaline inside.Turquoise opaline with silver and gold Desvignes decoration. the body decorated with a crown of silver a[...]
Pretty pair of square section planters in painted sheet metal with a yellow background and decals of views of Italy, small losses and wear, they rest on small lion paws with a square base. Work from t[...]
A Japanese incense burner (koro) in Satsuma ceramic, in the Gosu blue style, decorated with a rich composition of chrysanthemums in full bloom.
The flowers are painted using enamels in shades of red,[...]
Pair of turquoise blue porcelain ewers with gilt bronze mounts in the Louis XVI style, after a model by Pierre Gouthière, the handle in the shape of a standing female figureComparative Literature:P. H[...]
Elegant vase heavily decorated on the belly with bands chiseled in repoussé with a decoration of a lion hunting scene, a deer hunting scene and numerous horsemen. Engravings of great finesse on the en[...]
A Satsuma Moonflask Vase decorated with polychrome naturalistic motifs within two circular and convex reserves, depicting roosters, ducks, and various birds. On the reverse side, a pair of pheasants i[...]
Very large Art Nouveau vase from the Goldscheider factory, in terracotta around 1900, signed Pêcheur, decorated with a woman and plants, stamp of the factory and numbered 0724, beautiful patina and ve[...]
Pair of cloisonné bronze vases with gilt bronze mounts depicting mythological figures. Onyx base. Height 28.5 cm. Slight enamel losses, in their original condition. French work from the 19th century.
Théodore Deck and Louise Cécile Descamps SabouretCircular dish on heel in polychrome glazed ceramic decorated with the portrait of Little Red Riding Hood in profile on a brown marbled background, deli[...]
LARGE 19TH CENTURY DOME IN GILT BRONZE RESTING ON 4 CORINTHIAN COLUMNS AND FINISHING ON A WOODEN BASE, VERY BEAUTIFUL SCULPTURE IN GILT BRONZE EXTERIOR AND INTERIOR DIM / 96 CM HIGH X 45 CM X 45 CM DE[...]
Gold singing bird box by Charles Bruguier – Geneva, circa 1840Exceptional and very rare song bird box with fusee movement, signed Charles Bruguier, a master watchmaker from Geneva active in the 19th c[...]
Ewer with pear-shaped body on a pedestal. Featuring a cast brass handle, a ribbed spout topped with a bronze feline, cat or tiger head, and covered with a faceted fretel dome. At the top of the handle[...]
Very rare singing bird box by Jacques Bruguier, made in Geneva circa 1850. When the mechanism is activated, the lid opens and a small, beautifully detailed bird emerges from a finely engraved and open[...]
Rare set of two black onyx crystal vases from the house of Baccarat, the refinement of the decoration of these two vases is reminiscent of the Japanese repertoire, composed of geometric friezes, styli[...]
Ewer and its display stand in finely engraved rock crystal and enameled silver mountWork in the style of the 16th century Viennese RenaissanceAttributed to Hermann BöhmThe rock crystal is engraved wit[...]
Vase decorated with polychrome cloisonné enamels on a midnight blue background, worked in silver wire, depicting an eagle perched on a rock watching chidori fleeing over turbulent waters. The neck and[...]
A pair of vases decorated with polychrome cloisonné enamels on a dark blue background, worked in silver and gold wire, attributed to Hayashi Kodenji. The hexagonal body depicts sparrows in flight and [...]
An important pair of globular lacquer vases decorated with two dragon and bat motifs. Cinnabar red lacquer with gold highlights. China. Qing Dynasty. Height 67 cm x neck diameter 15.5 cm. Six-characte[...]
A very fine and rare set comprising a writing table (bundai) and its writing desk (suzuri) in gold lacquer, hira and taka maki-e and kirigane. The decoration represents a thatched cottage placed on an[...]
These Medici bronze vases with a brown patina are presented here on a base to form a single decorative object. Opportunately enhanced with gilt bronze on the rim, foot, handles, and base, these vases [...]
A bronze sculpture depicting a toad with its tadpole, holding an open ikebana vase in the shape of a flower in its mouth.Signature engraved under the toad's belly.Period: Edo, 19th centuryDimensions: [...]
Florentine hardstone mosaic plaque with lily of the valley and forget-me-not in turquoise, mid-19th century
Technique and materials:
Hardstone mosaic on black slate, with inlays of turquoise and pie[...]
Imposing Pair of Marble Marquetry 19th Century.important pair of hard stone marquetry from the 19th century attributed to the Opificio delle pietre dure, in Florence.these are two important marquetry [...]
Pair of Hard Stone Marquetry Paintings. Florentine work circa 1880. Pair of paintings, "Pietra dura" technique depicting musicians in regional costumes, the woman playing castanets and the young man p[...]
Small Chinese cup in silver, jade and semi-precious stones - China, republic period Probably made around 1910-1920. In silver worked in repoussé and chiseled with decoration of auspicious symbols, sap[...]
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