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Italian Handmade Murano Glass Vase, circa 2000
Located in Vilnius, LT
Italian handmade assymetric/oval form vase is made of transparent Murano glass with inlaid gold dust.  
Category

Late 20th Century Italian Modern Glass

Materials

Murano Glass

Luzo Contemporary Sculpture, 2017
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
Contemporary sculpture 'Untitled' by the artist Luzo from 2017. In original condition, with minor wear consistent with age and use, preserving a beautiful patina. Materials: C...
Category

2010s Spanish Mid-Century Modern Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Clay

Luce Contemporary Sculpture, 2017 Precio
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
Contemporary sculpture 'Untitled' by the artist Luce from 2017. In original condition, with minor wear consistent with age and use, preserving a beautiful patina. Materials: C...
Category

2010s Spanish Mid-Century Modern Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Clay

Chinese Peking Glass Quatra-Lobed Bowl, circa 1900
Located in New York, NY
Chinese peking glass Quatra-Lobed bowl, circa 1900.
Category

Antique Early 1900s Chinese Decorative Bowls

Materials

Glass

Japanese Old Pottery Tokoname 1700s-1800s/Antique Flower Vase Vessel Jar Ceramic
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
It is a jar baked in Tokoname (Aichi Prefecture) in Japan. It seems to be in the Edo period (1700s-1800s). This jar is distorted in shape and does not stand on its own. It seems tha...
Category

Antique Early 19th Century Japanese Edo Vases

Materials

Pottery

Milan 1920/30 Antique Microscope by F.lli Koristka Wooden Box with Accessories
Located in Milan, IT
Optical microscope signed F.lli Koristka Milano n. 42870 produced between 1920/30, of chromed and black painted brass, three-magnification turret, consisting of a stand and a plate w...
Category

Vintage 1920s Italian Scientific Instruments

Materials

Brass

Antique Rustic Spanish Wall Chandelier in Wrought Iron
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
Wall chandelier, circa early 20th century. By unknown manufacturer, from Spain. In original condition, with some visible signs of previous use and age, preserving a beautiful pat...
Category

Early 20th Century Spanish Rustic Candle Sconces

Materials

Wrought Iron

Very Nice Late 19th Century Bronze and Marble 3 Piece Desk Set
Located in New York, NY
A very nice late 19th century bronze and marble 3 piece desk set. The large Chinese designed rectangular desk set centered with a bronze crane and two ...
Category

Antique Late 19th Century French Belle Époque Inkwells

Materials

Marble, Bronze

Theodore Deck '1823-1891', a Japonisme Polychromed Faience Quadrangular Vase
By Theodore Deck
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
Theodore Deck (1823-1891) A Polychromed Faience quadrangular vase, decorated in a cartouche with butterfly and birds on branches of prunus and peonies in the Japanese Taste on a pu...
Category

Antique Late 19th Century French Japonisme Vases

Materials

Faience

French 19th Century Louis XVI Gilded Bronze and Marble Mantel Clock
Located in Vilnius, LT
Antique 19th century French gilded bronze and white marble mantel clock of the period Louis XVI.  
Category

Antique 19th Century French Louis XVI Mantel Clocks

Materials

Marble, Bronze, Enamel

Friso Kramer Hand Signed Miniature Chair Toy Sculpture Ahrend de Cyrkel
By Friso Kramer
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
Friso Kramer miniature chair toy sculpture Manufactured in the Netherlands by Ahrend de Cyrkel. Scaled miniature plastic Friso Kramer Revolt chair. Comes in pieces to be assemble...
Category

Early 2000s Dutch Mid-Century Modern Mounted Objects

Materials

Plastic

Late 19th Century French Gilt Bronze Mounted Chinese Porcelain Vase
Located in New York, NY
A Great Quality Late 19th Century French Gilt Bronze Mounted Chinese Porcelain Vase Decorated with birds and floral arrang...
Category

Antique Late 19th Century French Belle Époque Vases

Materials

Bronze

Fine H & R Daniel Porcelain Shell Dish in Recorded Pattern 3884, circa 1830
Located in Lincoln, Lincolnshire
This is a fine porcelain Shell Dish, beautifully hand painted in pattern 3884 and made by H & R Daniel of London Road, Stoke, Staffordshire Potteries, England. Pieces by H & R Daniel are beautifully decorated and sought after, being very expensive when first made. The dish is quite large and well potted with an embossed raised moulded design to the upper outer rim section. The pattern is called Ribbon & Wreath, pattern number 3884 and is fully recorded as an H & R Daniel pattern. It is finely hand painted with individual flower sprigs, with a gold gilded inner rim edging. The dish has 3884 hand painted in red on the inner foot rim. A beautiful piece by this renowned quality factory H & R DANIEL Henry Daniel (1765-1841) was an enameller and colour maker. Prior to setting up his own manufactory in 1822 he ran a business within the Spode II* factory from at least 1805 to August 1822. In 1822, Henry formed his own business. Richard (1800-1884) Henry’s second son was officially made a partner in 1826. The manufactory known as H & R Daniel continued until 1846 when it ceased due to insolvency. Daniel’s wares were said to be on a par with the best hand painted porcelain of the time. Prestigious customers included the Earl of Shrewsbury...
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century English Regency Ceramics

Materials

Porcelain

Murano Wild Flower Butterfly Garden Scene Italian Art Glass Block Sculpture
By Alfredo Barbini, Cenedese
Located in Kissimmee, FL
Beautiful vintage Murano hand blown butterfly Italian art glass wild flower garden sculpture. Original "Murano - Made In Italy" label still attached. The sculpture is made like Muran...
Category

Late 20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Animal Sculptures

Materials

Art Glass, Blown Glass, Murano Glass, Murrine, Glass

18-C English Bilston Battersea Enamel Memento Mori, Memory of a Friend Snuff Box
By Bilston Battersea
Located in Philadelphia, PA
An 18th century Georgian English Bilston Battersea enameled snuff or patch box, the motto reads, “In Memory of a Friend.” An example of Memento Mori, which translates from the Latin,...
Category

Antique Late 18th Century English Georgian Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes

Materials

Copper

Qing Dynasty Pair of Chinese Blue and White Octagonal Porcelain Dragon Plates
Located in Brea, CA
Qing Dynasty pair of antique 19th century Chinese blue and white octagonal dragon porcelain plates decorated with four clawed coiling ...
Category

Antique Early 19th Century Chinese Qing Antiquities

Materials

Porcelain

Big Pair of Chinese Hand Painted Porcelain Vase
Located in Brea, CA
Pair of antique 20th century Chinese hand painted porcelain vase. One has rim short light hair line inside, outside no hair line, s...
Category

Vintage 1960s Chinese Art Deco Antiquities

Materials

Porcelain

Qing Dynasty antique Chinese Hand Painted Wall Hanging Porcelain Vase
Located in Brea, CA
Qing Dynasty pair of antique 19th century Chinese hand painted wall hanging porcelain vase. Measures: One is 8" x 3.5" x 2", another is 9.75" x 4" x 2".
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Qing Antiquities

Materials

Porcelain

Large 18'' Ebony Wood African Families Tree Sculpture
Located in Brea, CA
Large ebony wood African families tree sculpture. Measure: 18".
Category

20th Century African Arts and Crafts Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Wood

18th Century Blue and White Chinese Porcelain Tureen and Cover
Located in Brea, CA
18th century 36cm blue and white Chinese porcelain tureen cover, with rock form scrolling handle to lid and lotus pods to the b...
Category

Antique Mid-18th Century Chinese Qing Decorative Dishes and Vide-Poche

Materials

Porcelain

Early Pair of Mason's Scent Bottles or Small Vases in Fence Japan Ptn circa 1825
By C.J. Mason 1
Located in Lincoln, Lincolnshire
These are a beautiful pair of small vases or scent bottles made in porcelain by Mason's (C J Mason) of Lane Delph, Staffordshire Potteries, England. They are hand decorated in the...
Category

Antique Early 19th Century English Chinoiserie Bottles

Materials

Porcelain

42 Pieces Mikasa Ultima and Super Strong Silver Grey White Fine China Cameo
Located in Brea, CA
42 pieces Mikasa platinum ultima cameo super strong silver grey white fine china, marked on bottom, 12 pieces of 10.75" big dinner plates, 6 pieces of...
Category

20th Century American American Classical Dinner Plates

Materials

Porcelain

Stoneware Figure Vase Bottle Signed by Stig Lindberg for Gustavsberg
By Stig Lindberg
Located in Paris, FR
Stig Lindberg, (1916-1982) Stoneware figure bottle for Gustavsberg studio, 1940s, Sweden Signed.    
Category

Vintage 1940s Vases

Materials

Ceramic

Small Loetz Silver Overlay Lustrous Amber Vase, circa 1900
Located in New York, NY
Small loetz silver overlay lustrous amber vase, circa 1900.
Category

Antique Early 1900s Austrian Vases

Materials

Art Glass

Berlin KPM Porcelain Model of a Japanese Lady with a Parrot, circa 1910
Located in New York, NY
Designed by Adolph Amberg, modelled as a Japanese lady in traditional dress, a parrot perched on her left arm, above an oval base. The sculptor Adolph Amberg designed the Hochzeitszu...
Category

Vintage 1910s German Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Porcelain

Large Ebony Wood African Sculpture
Located in Brea, CA
Large ebony wood African sculpture.
Category

Mid-20th Century African Arts and Crafts Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Ports, Formosa-Veritas.‎ ‎Koechlin C., Biot D., Morene J. de‎, Photogrpahie
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
PORTS - Formosa-Veritas.? ?KOECHLIN C. - BIOT D. - MORENE J. de? - PHOTOGRAPHIE book.  
Category

Vintage 1930s Mid-Century Modern Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Paper

19th Century Chinese Lacquer Sewing Box
Located in Brea, CA
19th century Chinese lacquer sewing box from the Qing Dynasty. Decorated all over beautifully with intricate designs and images of ancient C...
Category

Antique 19th Century Chinese Qing Lacquer

Materials

Lacquer

Pair of Chinese Porcelain Polychrome Vases, circa 1900
Located in New York, NY
Pair of Chinese Porcelain polychrome vases, circa 1900.
Category

Antique Early 1900s Chinese Vases

Materials

Porcelain

German Porcelain Figural Container, circa 1870
Located in New York, NY
In the form of a man in a barrel.
Category

Antique 1870s German Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Porcelain

Paperweight with Seashore Theme Handmade with Real Sea Shells & Crab, circa 1970
Located in Lincoln, Lincolnshire
This is a beautiful handmade English acrylic paperweight having a seashore theme with real items and dating to the 20th century, circa 1970. This paperweight is handmade of real i...
Category

20th Century English Folk Art Paperweights

Materials

Acrylic

Pop-Art Wall Metal Enemal Painting, 1970s
Located in Antwerp, BE
Metal enamel wall painting. Large Pop Art 1970s amphora style painting in enamel on metal. Vibrant purple feather-like design.
Category

Vintage 1970s Belgian Mid-Century Modern Decorative Art

Materials

Iron

American Victorian Style Brass Jewelry Box by Wade Manufacturing Group Co.
Located in Haddonfield, NJ
American Victorian style brass jewelry box by Wade Manufacturing Group Co.   
Category

Mid-20th Century English Victorian Jewelry Boxes

Materials

Brass

Early 19th C. Spode Plate or Dish Porcelain Hand Painted Dolls House Pattern 488
By Spode
Located in Lincoln, Lincolnshire
This is a good early English Spode porcelain plate or dish hand painted in the Doll's House pattern, Number 488 and dating to the George 111rd period, very early in the 19th century. The plate is well potted and raised on a low foot. It is well hand painted in burnt orange and cobalt blue enamels in the Doll's House Pattern, No. 488, recorded in 1804. The plate also has a continuous hand painted border pattern to the rim. This pattern is illustrated on a Spode meat dish...
Category

Antique Early 19th Century English George III Porcelain

Materials

Porcelain

Japanese Porcelain Covered Jar, circa 1880
Located in New York, NY
Japanese porcelain covered jar, circa 1880.
Category

Antique 1880s Japanese Decorative Boxes

Materials

Porcelain

French Porcelain Three-Piece Vanity Set, circa 1900
Located in New York, NY
Marked on base - Made in France hand-painted, Elbee.
Category

Antique Early 1900s French Bottles

Materials

Porcelain

French Patinated Metal and Iridescent Glass Inkwell, circa 1900
Located in New York, NY
French patinated metal and iridescent glass inkwell, circa 1900. With lions head as cover.
Category

Early 20th Century French Inkwells

Materials

Glass

Bohemian Overlay Glass Vase, circa 1875
Located in New York, NY
With inner white layer and all-over gilt highlights depicting grapes on a vine.
Category

Antique 1870s Vases

Materials

Glass

Danish Porcelain Blue Glazed Vase, Bing and Grondahl, circa 1900
Located in New York, NY
Incised with underglaze decoration.
Category

Early 20th Century Danish Vases

Materials

Porcelain

Copenhagen Figure of 'Woman in Blue Dress', circa 1920
Located in New York, NY
Glazed stoneware figure of a semi-clad woman. Signed Johannes Hedegaard.
Category

Vintage 1920s Danish Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Stoneware

Durand Glass Bowl
By Durand
Located in New York, NY
Blue and white Durand glass bowl.
Category

20th Century American Decorative Bowls

Materials

Glass

Copenhagen vase, 20th century
Located in New York, NY
Copenhagen vase, 20th century.
Category

20th Century Danish Vases

Materials

Porcelain

Pair of Bohemian Enameled Glass Vases, circa 1890
Located in New York, NY
Pair of Bohemian enameled glass vases, circa 1890.
Category

Antique Late 19th Century German Vases

Materials

Glass

English Porcelain Candelabra Epergne, Doulton Burslem, circa 1880
Located in New York, NY
With two pairs of shell-form coupes and four candle holders with a central circular bowl. Marked Doulton Burslem.
Category

Antique 1880s British Candelabras

Materials

Porcelain

Sergio Bustamante Early Lion Papier-mâché Sculpture Hand-painted, 1975
By Sergio Bustamante
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Sergio Bustamante (20th century, Mexican) life sized paper mache lion from the early years of his Family Workshop Studio in Tlequepaque, Jalisco, Mexi...
Category

Late 20th Century Mexican Folk Art Animal Sculptures

Materials

Paper

French Belle Époque Tôle Peinte Hand Painted Metal Floral Wall Sconces, a Pair
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A charming pair of French Tôle Peinte floral wall sconces, made of hand-painted iron, circa early 1900s. Showing a lovely time-worn patina, the floral bouquets of petaled flowers ...
Category

Antique Early 1900s French Belle Époque Candle Sconces

Materials

Metal

Pair of Bronze Sculptures Of Caesar
Located in Haddonfield, NJ
Pair of bronze sculptures of Caesar
Category

Early 20th Century Italian Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

ALFREDO BARBINI - Triton-Shaped Sea Shell
By Alfredo Barbini
Located in Hawthorne, CA
An undulating Italian midcentury clear and salmon colored triton-shaped art glass sea shell with gold inclusions, small air bubble on outer shell. ...
Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Art Glass

ARCHIMEDES SEGUSO Hand-Crafted Oval Glass Bowl
By Archimede Seguso
Located in Hawthorne, CA
A hand-crafted, oval and scalloped shaped decorative bowl in grey glass spotted with orange, gilt, and brown tones. Designed by ARCHIMEDES SEGUSO. A rare find and a wonderful table p...
Category

Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Decorative Bowls

Materials

Paint, Glass

Jorge Marin 20th Century Terracotta Sculpture, Mayan Influenced
Located in Miami, FL
Jorge Marin 20th Century Terracotta Sculpture, Colombian Influenced A terracotta sculpture by well listed Mexican artist Jorge Marin (b. 1963). Made from ...
Category

1990s Mexican Pre-Columbian Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Terracotta

Superb Italian Greyhound Dog Sculpture
Located in Stockbridge, GA
Superb Italian Greyhound dog sculpture, made in terracotta, circa 1950.
Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Animal Sculptures

Materials

Terracotta

Yonel Lebovici Ressort Desk Accessories Chrome Spring Letter Holder
By Yonel Lebovici
Located in Geneva, CH
Chrome letter or magazine holder by Yonel Lebovici for Distrimex France 1969
Category

Vintage 1960s French Desk Accessories

Materials

Chrome

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