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1950s Murano Glass Vase by Arte Vetraria Muranese
By Murano 5
Located in Roma, IT
A colourful blown glass vase with aventurine stone by A.Ve.M (Arte Vetraria Muranese), Italy. Aventurine is a variety of quartz characterized by bright inclusions of mica or other m...
Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Vases

Materials

Glass

Antique Japanese Meiji Cloisonne Enamel Brush Pot
Located in New York, NY
An antique Japanese Meiji Era cylindrical shaped enamel over brass brush pot. Circa: 19th century. The cylindrical form pot is enameled with polychrome medallions with butterflies in...
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Antique 19th Century Japanese Meiji Planters, Cachepots and Jardinières

Materials

Enamel, Brass

Antique Japanese Meiji Cloisonne Enamel Brush Pot
Located in New York, NY
An antique Japanese Meiji Era cylindrical shaped enamel brush pot. Circa: 19th century. The cylindrical form pot is enameled with polychrome medallions with cranes in blossoming flow...
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Antique 19th Century Japanese Meiji Planters, Cachepots and Jardinières

Materials

Enamel

Antique Japanese Meiji Cloisonne Enamel Brush Pots
Located in New York, NY
A pair of antique Japanese copper brush pots with cloisonne enamel design. Late Meiji era, before 1912. Cylinder shape. The items are decorated with cherry blossoms and abstract orna...
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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Planters, Cachepots and Jardini...

Materials

Copper, Enamel

Antique Japanese Meiji Cloisonne Enamel Flower Vase
Located in New York, NY
An antique Japanese copper vase with polychrome cloisonne enamel decor. Late Meiji period, before 1912. Ovoid shape with pronounced short neck. The obverse represents iris flowers ag...
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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Vases

Materials

Copper, Enamel

Pair of Rustic Metal Basket, circa 1940
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
Pair of Metal basket made by welded wire completed by a solid ring. Unknown manufacturer, France, Circa 1940 Materials: Metal In original condition, with minor wear consistent of...
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Vintage 1940s French Mid-Century Modern Decorative Baskets

Materials

Metal

Vintage Luminous Blown Glass Aquarium Paperweight
Located in New York, NY
A large vintage hand-blown glass paperweight. The polychrome globe piece represents an aquarium with fish. Collectible Desk Accessories And Home Dec...
Category

20th Century Unknown Paperweights

Materials

Glass

Russian Hand Carved Jasper Stone Eagle Sculpture
Located in New York, NY
A russian hand carved Jasper stone sculpture, Eagle on Alert, The sculpture depicts an eagle sitting on a boulder, eyeing on its prey. This highly graphic variety of jasper, known as...
Category

Late 20th Century Russian Animal Sculptures

Materials

Stone

Torso maschile classico in marmo bianco di Carrara
By Laboratorio Todini
Located in Tarquinia, IT
Scultura, Torso maschile, arte classica, arte greca, Torso, marmo bianco Carrara, scultura classica, torso antico Torso maschile scolpito su bellissimo ...
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1990s European Classical Roman Busts

Materials

Marble

Antique Exceptional Pair of French Rock Crystal Bronze Candelabras Candlestick
Located in New York, NY
A pair of antique French Belle Epoque Rock Crystal and bronze candelabras with two light bowls. The candelabras are adorned with pink Rock Crystal drops. Unmarked. Circa: Mid 19th ce...
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Antique Mid-19th Century French Candelabras

Materials

Rock Crystal

Vase Ceramic Enamelled Decorative Object Nico Nicosia Midcentury Italy 1960s
Located in Palermo, IT
Large and rare vase made of Faenza ceramic enamelled in shades of magenta and dark, raffigurant two images. Signed and dated Nico Nicosia 1964s. Excellent collector's item, absolutel...
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Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Vases

Materials

Ceramic

Candle Holders Candlesticks Decorative Objects Brass Midcentury 1960s Set of 3
Located in Palermo, IT
Set of 3 candle sticks/decorative objects produced in Italy in the 60s, made entirely of brass and adaptable to any environment. Note: We try to offer our customers an excellent s...
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Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Candlesticks

Materials

Brass

Monumental Hand Thrown Glazed Terracotta Bowl Centerpiece
Located in New Orleans, LA
A stunning and monumental hand thrown and glazed terracotta bowl in shades of cerulean and lapis blues, hand made in the New Orleans studio of Alex and Cindy Williams. Award-winning...
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1990s American Modern Decorative Bowls

Materials

Terracotta

Decorative Object Picture Frame Silver 800 Wood Midcentury Italian Design 1950s
Located in Palermo, IT
Rectangular photo frame made with a wooden support and 800 silver frame with decorations. Made in Italy in the 1950s, Note: We try to offer our cust...
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Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Picture Frames

Materials

Silver Leaf

Vintage Glass Vase, by Frantisek Peceny for Sklo Union, Czech Rep
By Sklo Union Rosice
Located in Skarpnäck, SE
Mid-century modern Czech glass vase design by Frantisek Peceny, Rosice works for Sklo Union, 1972. A rather substantial and rare design glass vase fro...
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Vintage 1960s Czech Mid-Century Modern Vases

Materials

Glass

Blue and White Deep Beaker, Qing Dynasty, Kangxi era, circa 1690
Located in seoul, KR
Similar Beaker of this size and with cover is in the Helena Woolworth McCann Collection in the Metropolitan Museum of Art, and is illustrated by C. Le Corbeiller, China Trade Porcelain: Patterns of Exchange, New York, 1974, p. 27, no. 9, where the author suggests this shape is taken from a Delft adaptation of a glass original. Period : Qing Dynasty, Kangxi Period Production Date : 1690-1699 Made in : Jingdezhen Destination : Netherland Found/Acquired : Southeast Asia , South China Sea, Vung Tau...
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Antique 1690s Chinese Qing Vases

Materials

Ceramic

Period Mid Century Bronze Cylinder Candle Sticks
Located in Bridgeport, CT
A Pair of Period 1960’s cast bronze Cylinder Candle Sticks in all original condition. With surprising weight and a great Modern and Elemental form. Each Candle Stick measures 4.75”...
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Vintage 1960s Mid-Century Modern Candlesticks

Materials

Bronze

Ancient Gu Shape 'Riverscapes' vase, Qing Dynasty, Kangxi era, Circa 1690
Located in seoul, KR
An attractive GU vase hand painted in cobalt blue with typical kangxi riverscape panels painting separated by lined borders. It is presumed that the surface turned yellow because it had been in the sea mud for a long time. Period : Qing Dynasty, Kangxi Period Production Date : 1690-1699 Made in : Jingdezhen Destination : Netherland Found/Acquired : Southeast Asia , South China Sea, Vung Tau...
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Antique 1690s Chinese Chinoiserie Vases

Materials

Ceramic

Three-glazed Earthenware dish circa 1725, Qing Dynasty, Yongzheng Reign
Located in seoul, KR
Painted with yellow, brown and green glazes against the straw-glazed ground, the cavettos with a broad brown-glazed band, the exteriors green-glazed. Period : Qing Dynasty, Yongzhen...
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Antique 1720s Chinese Qing Decorative Bowls

Materials

Earthenware

Two Figurine of Seated Boys, Circa 1725, Qing Dynasty, Yongzheng Reign
Located in seoul, KR
Wearing a blue-glazed short child's apron knotted around the waist, his hair drawn into one or two topknots Period : Qing Dynasty, Yongzheng Period Production Date : C 1725 Made in ...
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Antique 1720s Chinese Chinoiserie Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Ceramic

Two White Figure of Seated Hounds, Circa 1725, Qing Dynasty, Yongzheng reign
Located in seoul, KR
Fine porcelain figure of seated hounds. The mouth of the dog is open; the ears are flipped back; and there is a chain around the neck. The dog's bones are well depicted. Period : Qi...
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Antique 1720s Chinese Chinoiserie Animal Sculptures

Materials

Ceramic

'Deshima Island' Pattern Blue and White dish c1725, Qing Dynasty, Yongzheng Era
Located in seoul, KR
Penciled and washed in blue with an European scene of figures, one leading a cow, on pontoons and small islands in a broad river, a city on the opposite back, the blue-washed rim wit...
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Antique 1720s Chinese Chinoiserie Decorative Bowls

Materials

Ceramic

Early 20th Century Traditional Hand Carved Wood Walking Stick
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
Early 20th Century traditional hand carved wood walking stick In original condition, with minor wear consistent of age and use, preserving a beautiful use.
Category

Early 20th Century Spanish Rustic Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Torso maschile classico in marmo bianco di Carrara
By Laboratorio Todini
Located in Tarquinia, IT
Scultura, Torso maschile, arte classica, arte greca, Torso, marmo bianco Carrara, scultura classica. Torso maschile scolpito su bellissimo marmo bianco ...
Category

1990s Italian Classical Greek Busts

Materials

Marble

Torso maschile ispirato al "Fauno di Pompei" in marmo bianco di Carrara
By Laboratorio Todini
Located in Tarquinia, IT
Scultura, Torso maschile, arte classica, arte greca, Torso, marmo bianco Carrara, scultura classica, fauno Pompei Torso maschile scolpito su bellissimo marmo bianco di Carrara, ispir...
Category

1990s Italian Greco Roman Busts

Materials

Marble

Sandro Red Libs Militar Tabaco Ashtray Contemporary Artwork, 2017
By Sandro
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
Sandro 'Porcelain' Artwork , 2017. Contemporary Artwork Measures: 24 Ø cm x 3.5 H cm Made in Berlin in 2017. Sandro's artwork "Porcelain," created in Berlin in 2017, features an antique ceramic...
Category

2010s German Modern Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Ceramic, Organic Material

Italian Large Yellow Lucite Grapes Bunch on Driftwood Stem
Located in Clifton Forge, VA
You want a splash of color? Here it is! These glassy yellow grapes are huge, about 2 inches in diameter each and they are full of pale yellow light reflecting color! The Lucite grapes are held to the rustic driftwood with wire and are flexible so the bunch of grapes has some malleability. They would work great in a beachy look, a rustic look, a classic look or many other decorative styles. Thanks for visiting The Moody Carpenter...
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Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Lucite, Driftwood

Murano Art glass White And Blue with Aventurine speckles
By Fratelli Toso, Murano Glass Sommerso
Located in Toronto, ON
Stunning decorative dish in white, blue, and gold speckled. This bowl is made with a white base, blue layered art glass with aventurine speckles in gold tone. The outside is a white ...
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Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Decorative Bowls

Materials

Art Glass

Vintage Fulvio Bianconi for Venini Pezzato Vase
By Fulvio Bianconi, Venini, Fulvio Bianconi & Paolo Venini
Located in Hudson, NY
'Paris' colorway of red, blue, green, and hay yellow glass. One of Bianconi's major contributions to the art of glassmaking, the Pezzato series premiered at the 1950 Venice Biennale...
Category

20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Vases

Materials

Art Glass

19th Century Pair of Porcelaine de Paris Cassolettes
By Porcelaine de Paris
Located in LA CIOTAT, FR
An exquisite pair of Porcelain de Paris 'cassolettes', finely crafted and hand-painted with a cartouche of polychrome flowers on a striking lapis blue background, ornamented all arou...
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Antique 19th Century French Napoleon III Decorative Dishes and Vide-Poche

Materials

Porcelain

Vide-Poche Decorative Object Violet Murano Glass Midcentury Italian Design 1970s
Located in Palermo, IT
Elegant vide-poche/decorative object made of purple Murano glass with an irregularly shaped border. Made in Italy in the 1970s. Note: We try to offer our customers an excellent ser...
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Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Decorative Dishes and Vide-P...

Materials

Murano Glass

Decorative Objects Sculpures Cats Murano Glass Zanetti Midcentury 70s Set of 2
By Licio Zanetti
Located in Palermo, IT
Set of 2 sculptural cats/decorative objects Produced in Italy in the 70s by Licio Zanetti. Signature embossed on the bottom of the base. Each individual cat was made of two-tone Mura...
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Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Animal Sculptures

Materials

Murano Glass

Cast Brass Mayapple Leaf Tray by Virginia Metalcrafters
Located in Malibu, CA
Gold toned brass Mayapple leaf tray. The Mayapple is unique in that it has just 2 leaves & 1 flower. The large umbrella like leaves are very dramatic & unusual, for this reason Virginia Metalcrafter's showcased the leaf in the 1940's. A very heavy cast brass tray...
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Vintage 1940s American Mid-Century Modern Decorative Bowls

Materials

Brass

Murano Murrina Art Glass Mid-Century Vase, 1980
Located in Rome, IT
Fantastic vase from the Murano glassworks, both for its particular workmanship and for its colour, in fact the vase is red and yellow in color but has a green internal lining, called...
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Vintage 1980s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vases

Materials

Murano Glass

Fabulously Continental Gold Enamel Textured Glaze Ceramic Italian Table Ashtray
By Midcentury Italian school
Located in Rothley, Leicestershire
A fabulous continental, organically shaped table ashtray, decorated with gold enamel and white glaze Palmate leaves glazed in white over terracotta sgraffito, create the palest of pi...
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Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Decorative Dishes and Vide-P...

Materials

Ceramic

Decorative Object Picture Frame Wood Brass Midcentury Italian Design 1970s
Located in Palermo, IT
Photo frame made with golden brass support and frame. Made in Italy in the 70s. Note: We try to offer our customers an excellent service even in shipments all over the world, colla...
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Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Picture Frames

Materials

Brass

Mascagni 24K Golden Brass Photo Frame, Italian Design, 1970s
By Umberto Mascagni
Located in Palermo, IT
Mascagni 24K golden brass photo frame, Italian design, 1970s Small signs of aging, good condition. External measurements 22 cm high by 17 cm wide.
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Vintage 1970s Italian Picture Frames

Materials

Brass

Dedalo Umbrella Stand by Emma Gismondi Schweinberger from Artemide, Italy, 1960s
By Emma Gismondi Schweinberger, Artemide
Located in Lucca, IT
Dedalo umbrella stand by Emma Gismondi from Artemide, Italy, 1960s. Plastic umbrella holder stampe .Questo porta ombrelli disegnato da Emma Gismondi , p...
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Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vases

Materials

Plastic

Al Thani Collection, a Mughal Indian Square White Jade Inkwell Cover, circa 1800
Located in New York, NY
Al Thani collection, a Mughal Indian square white jade inkwell cover, circa 1800 Purchased from the Al Thani collection, Christies New York, Sal...
Category

Antique Late 18th Century Indian Islamic Inkwells

Materials

Jade

David Wallace, Pearlescent Hand Crafted English Glass Perfume Bottle c1980s
Located in Rothley, Leicestershire
Sublime pearlescent, David Wallace of England, hand crafted glass perfume bottle Perfectly understated and alluring Circa 1980's Height 6.5 inch, Diamet...
Category

Late 20th Century English Mid-Century Modern Bottles

Materials

Crystal

Elegant Bronze Iridescent English Glass Perfume Bottle By Andrew Sanders c1980s
Located in Rothley, Leicestershire
A beautiful and simplistic iridescent bronze glass perfume bottle by Andrew Sanders, England White dappled stopper sits within a subtle white and bronze collar A particularly elegant...
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Late 20th Century English Mid-Century Modern Bottles

Materials

Crystal

Vibrant Lemon Textured Glaze, Hand Painted Songbird Italian Ceramic Ashtray
By Midcentury Italian school
Located in Rothley, Leicestershire
Delightful hand painted songbird on a vibrant lemon yellow textured glazed ceramic ashtray Charming Italian artistry Circa 1970's Signed J W & Co, Italy Height 1 inch, Width 8 inch,...
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Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Decorative Dishes and Vide-P...

Materials

Ceramic

A stunning large high quality Amethyst geode cave deep purple colour
Located in London, GB
A stunning large high quality Amethyst geode cave deep purple colour. Amethysts are said to promote well being and protect agains negativity. It encourages inner strength and a power...
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Antique Late 18th Century Uruguayan Other Natural Specimens

Materials

Amethyst

Murano Black and Yellow Art Glass Vase, 1950
Located in Rome, IT
Beautiful vase from Murano manufacturing, classic amphora design. Very light, thin and delicate, with a beautiful bright yellow color that stands out on a black base. The Murano vas...
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Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vases

Materials

Murano Glass

Vannes Le Chatel French Crystal Glass Vase Sculpture
By Art Vannes
Located in Bradenton, FL
Mid 20th Century Vannes Le Chatel large crystal vase/sculpture. Unique transparent piece that resembles a basket with smooth curves. Can be used to ho...
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20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Vases

Materials

Glass, Art Glass

Charming Italian Ceramic Toad On A Tile c1960s
By Midcentury Italian school
Located in Rothley, Leicestershire
Charming Italian ceramic toad sitting on a tile Four inch square tile with a superbly tactile blue toad atop Understood to have been privately commission...
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Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern More Desk Accessories

Materials

Ceramic

Tea Caddy English George III
Located in Cheltenham, GB
English George III triple tea caddy with untouched patina colour and original brassware standing on ogee feet with 3 section interior.
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Antique 18th Century English Georgian Tea Caddies

Materials

Brass

Vase Decorative Object Murano Glass Green Midcentury Modern Italian Design 1970s
Located in Palermo, IT
Unusual vase made of ribbed opaque Murano glass, in the shade of bottle green. Made in Italy in the 70s. Note: We try to offer our customers an excellent service even in shipments ...
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Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Vases

Materials

Murano Glass

Pair of Antique Meiji Japanese Cloisonne Enamel Vases Birds of Paradise Shibata
Located in New York, NY
A pair of symmetrical antique Japanese, late Meiji period, enamel over brass vases. Each vase has a globular shaped body and a narrow fluted neck. Each ware is enameled with polychro...
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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Vases

Materials

Brass, Enamel

Imperial Faberge Carved Labradorite Ostrich on Nephrite Base, 20th Century
By Fabergé
Located in New York, NY
An imperial Faberge carved Labradorite ostrich on nephrite base, 20th century In original box. Limited Edition: 18/250 Measures: 7″ high x 3.5″ deep x...
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20th Century Unknown Animal Sculptures

Materials

Multi-gemstone

Unusual French Japonisme Ormolu-Mounted Tole Jardinière, circa 1870
Located in New York, NY
Unusual French Japonisme ormolu-mounted tole jardinière, circa 1870. Very nice and unusual rectangular jardinière / planter made from the best quality ormolu. Designed with flower...
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Antique 19th Century French Japonisme Vases

Materials

Ormolu

19th Century Chinese Miniature Handmade Bronze Champleve Vase Pair
Located in Glasgow, GB
Meet our Antique Miniature Bronze Champleve Vases – tiny time travelers from the late 1800s! Crafted by skilled hands, these petite wonders tell tales of a bygone era. Picture them g...
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Antique 1890s Chinese Chinoiserie Vases

Materials

Bronze

French Silvered Bronze "Islamic" Wine Cooler Vase, circa 1880
Located in New York, NY
A French Silvered bronze "Islamic" Wine Cooler Vase, circa 1880 Of oval form, with two handles, the lower part of the body applied with a frieze of laurel leaves, engraved with a ...
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Antique 19th Century French Islamic Vases

Materials

Bronze

Vintage Brass Roman Chariot Figure circa 1950
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
Vintage metal figure of the traditional roman chariot with an olympic symbol stamped. Made by unknown manufacturer in Spain, circa 1950. In ...
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Vintage 1950s Spanish Mid-Century Modern Tribal Art

Materials

Brass

Pair of French Silver & Limoges Enamel Vases, Retailed by Tiffany & Co.
Located in New York, NY
A pair of French silver & Limoges enamel vases, retailed by Tiffany & Co., 19th century. The silver mounts with JC hallmarks, for Joseph Cousin, Paris. The first painted with a couple next to a rowboat with a castle in the distance, the second with a hunter and dog...
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Antique 19th Century Unknown Vases

Materials

Silver, Enamel

Isidore-Jules Bonheur, A Rare Gilt and Patinated Bronze Jockey on A Horse
By Isidore Jules Bonheur
Located in New York, NY
Isidore-Jules Bonheur (French, 1827–1901) A Rare Gilt and Patinated Bronze Jockey on A Horse, circa 1875. Introducing a truly exceptional and highly s...
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Antique 19th Century French Sporting Art Animal Sculptures

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Bronze

Murano Pen Holder, 1970s
Located in Roma, IT
Murano Pen holder is a decorative object realized in the 1970s. A decorative blue colored Murano glass pen holder. An elegant object to be collect.
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Vintage 1970s European Paperweights

Materials

Murano Glass

Ceramic Oil Bottle, 1980s
Located in Roma, IT
Ceramic oil bottle is a beautiful handmade object created in 1980s.  30 x 8 x 12 cm ( with handle). Dedication in French on the base of the bottle. Very good conditions. Collect ...
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Vintage 1980s French Vases

Materials

Ceramic

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