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,[...]
Table frame with marble flowers, early 1900s, oval in shape with a beaded profile hinged to the right side so that the frame can be opened which has two legs and a curb richly decorated with intricate[...]
A perfume holderRock crystal, gilded silver, and enamelDresden, early 18th centurySilversmith probably Johan Henrich (Kohler 1669 - 1736 Dresden)h 12,5 cm
A masterpiece of Austrian silversmithing dating from circa 1880, this 1.820 kg sculptural ship in solid silver is sumptuously adorned with hand-painted enamels and inhabited by sailors enameled in rel[...]
HARD STONE MARQUETRY ON SLATE BACKGROUND MADE BY "GIULIANO TACCONI" ITALIAN ARTIST OF THE 20TH CENTURY RECOGNIZED FOR BEING ONE OF THE MASTERS OF THIS TECHNIQUE - SEASIDE LANDSCAPE - SUPERB POLISHING [...]
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[...]
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[...]
Fine micromosaic from the end of the 18th century depicting a dog sitting against a landscape background, in a calm and attentive attitude. Made in Rome at the end of the 18th century, these pieces we[...]
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[...]
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[...]
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[...]
Colored enameled copper plate representing "the bohemians" on horseback and on foot, framed under glass, marked at the bottom Jacques Callot - Les bohémiens. After Jacques Callot, 20th century period.[...]
An impressive pair of monumental 20th century malachite vases, crafted from high quality malachite with exceptional natural veining and deep green hues. These large decorative pieces measure an impres[...]
COD 0971 Beautiful 19th century Italian micromosaic. Also called minute mosaic or miniature mosaic or spun mosaic, it is a technique presented for the first time in Rome in 1775 in the workshop of the[...]
Cameo or intaglio, Triptolemus. Glass. 19th century.
Mythological scene with the Greek word "karilaos" (pseudo-signature) showing a young man standing in front of a chariot pulled by a monster with a[...]
Singing Bird by Marguerat (attri.) from the 1950s or 1960s. Upon activation, a bird elegantly appears, rotating from left to right, singing an enchanting melody. The gold-plated box is richly decorate[...]
Manufacture of Limoges, 18th century
Diana with the nymphs
Enamel plate, cm 6.5 x 14.5
The precious polychrome enamel plaque belongs to the manufacturing production of the city of Limoges and[...]
Elegant vase in twisted cobalt blue opaline, enriched with finely gilded floral motifs. With its delicately worked spiral lines and gold details, it embodies the refinement of traditional artisanal te[...]
Finely crafted ivory plaque, depicting a deer hunting scene, 19th century German school, perfect condition, a paper backing has been applied to the back to keep the plaque standing -
size width 11 cm[...]
H. 44 cm, W. 30 cm
In hammered copper sheet metalwork, decorated with vertical bands of curved varnished wood decorated with abstract motifs, the body flanked by two mobile side handles in varnished [...]
Beautiful Singing Bird by Karl GriesbaumA unique masterpiece from the 1950s or 1960s, crafted by the renowned Karl Griesbaum in Germany.When activated, a bird elegantly emerges, turning from left to r[...]
A Superb Gold Music Box, Masterpiece by Jean-George Remond & Co. (Geneva, 1804-1811) Discover this exceptional gold music box, made by the artisans of Jean-George Remond & Co. in Geneva between 1804 a[...]
Experience the pinnacle of Swiss craftsmanship with this large Duccommun Girod music box, a true collector's gem.
Exceptional musical heritage:
Made in 1854 for a Belgian client, this music box pl[...]
Very rare singing bird cage in the shape of a ‘jardinière’
A masterpiece by Bontems, manufactured in Paris around 1870. This type of bird automaton is extremely rare - few were already made at the ti[...]
Antique Singing Bird Cage a German Karl Griesbaum gilt brass model dating back to 1920’s circa in good age related condition. This German Wunderkammer curiosity is an animated automaton: the bird sing[...]
Lodovico and Renzo CUPIOLI (active in the second half of the 20th century)
Oval scagliola plaque decorated with a flower vase
Scagliola
Signed lower right LR Cupioli
62 x 47 cm
XVIII century
Placchetta with Cupid and couple of swans
Walnut wood, mother of pearl, horn and stone, 11.5 x 10 cm
This refined polymaterial object could, in all probability, have originally[...]
Four Plates Depicting Four Portraits of Women
Workshop of Léonard II Limosin
Limoges, France
17th century
Enamelled copper
H. 15.5 ; L 11.5 cm (when viewed)
H. 22 cm, 18 cm long (when viewed)
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A Huge Superb Vintage Monumental Shell Cameo by Raffaele Pernice in SolidGold Frame StandThis is the most amazing quality and designed shell cameo presented in a Victorian style gold rococo frame with[...]
Vase in enamels, bronze and onyx, French Champlevé object, 19th century, height 25 cm, diameter 19 cm, restoration on the plate.
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Imposing covered vase of ovoid shape in gilded bronze richly decorated on each side with a medallion enclosing a divinity on his chariot in the clouds, in a frame decorated with friezes and garlands, [...]
A compact sized Champleve Cloisonne bronze vase or goblet. Mid to late 19th century. This vase is worked from Gilt Ormolu and Champleve enamel in the distinctive and visually striking Renaissance Revi[...]
Magnificent spherical vase with annular neck, signed Camille Fauré, renowned enameler from Limoges.
This polychrome enamel vase has a slightly flattened body, decorated in relief with two sumptuous [...]
Very large composition of this cornet vase in Venetian Cristalo: green, pink and transparent powdered with gold and with added threads decorated with Pegas (sea horse) Cup: in the shape of a low green[...]
Very fine pair of large baluster vases in cloisonné enamel with decoration on the belly of floral Arabist motifs on a blue and gilded geometric background.
Rich gilt bronze mount on the base and neck[...]
Rectangular gilt silver case with rounded corners. The oval lid is decorated on the outside with an enamel painting of a mountain view and on the inside with a shiny enamel depicting bouquets of flowe[...]
19th century
Pair of obelisks with elephants
(2) Bronze and malachite, cm alt. 53
The object is in good condition
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Very rare Bontems 'gardener' songbird. Made in Paris in the 4th quarter of the 19th century. When you activate the lever hidden on the back, the living bird sings its melody by turning its head and mo[...]
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Pair of vases
Morello cherry
Dimensions : H. 20 (cm[...]
An ivory plaque engraved with decoration of two characters and a celestial globe. Period: 19th century. The ivory plaque is glued on to a wooden plaque. Dimensions: 11.7 cm x 9.7 cm.
Set of 4 framed copper plaques decorated with antique military attributes.
Painted and gilded wooden frames.
During an auction at Fraysse et Associés dating from May 11, 2022, a pair of torchières a[...]
Beautiful ovoid vase in Algerian onyx and gilded bronze, This very decorative vase in good condition and beautiful veining, includes: - a handle on each side in gilded bronze representing a winged wom[...]
This beautifully crafted plaque is characteristic of micro-mosaics. We designate by the term “micro-mosaic” a mosaic in which the tiny elements of spun glass, fragments of colored enamel (smalti filat[...]
Beautiful and original songbird box made by K.Griesbaum in Germany in the 2nd half of the 20th century. The brass box features the rare filigree technique. The bottom has a slide (for jewelry or other[...]
A Vienna enamel and silver vase. The flared neck vase has two large medallions on the body. Each oval medallion is decorated with a mythological scene. One of the sides represents a painter in front o[...]
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