Antique Grotesque

Cast brass grotesque Inkwell/Censure

Unusual Martin Brothers Vase decorated with Four Grotesque Fantastic creatures amongst flowers and

Unusual Martin Brothers Gourd Vase decorated in relief with Grotesque Fish and Eel

A pair of French bronze grotesque figural wall brackets. One is smiling and holding a musical

A large lobed Roman bowl with grotesque designs based on those of the frescos of Ancona and Pesaro

Grotesque nude statuette, wearing only a bonnet and a necklace. The figure is seen contorting its

grotesque figure of a man s head with merry face on one side and a gasp with a screw on the other side to

Mid-15th century pair of medieval, Gothic limestone beaked grotesques, English, circa 1450. The

Earthenware plate decorated in shades of green of grotesque fantasy animals on four terraces

A Striking Vertical Plaster Cast of An Italian Renaissance Grotesque Depicting A Panoply of Arms

Victorian period hand-painted ceramic pedestals in grotesque style with horned satyr heads at the

, polychrome decoration with grotesques. On the front, the decoration is enriched by a medallion, with a

beautiful composition in the grotesque style. The tablet slides sideways to access the inside drawer and it

sheep motif grotesque (aka gargoyle) believed to be from a Wells Fargo bank building in San Francisco

grotesque head, circa 1700-1720.  

5095 Martin Brothers vase decorated with grotesque and comical fish, crabs, eel and squid. Small

Martin Brothers Miniature Jug decorated with Grotesque Fish Undated but Circa 1900 Provenance

chair’s striking design is further enhanced by carved grotesque figures, a signature of Gothic

by 3 bronze pieces, shaped like grotesque heads These lamps or pendant were hung to enhance and

5287 Substantial Martin Brothers Vase decorated with a swamp river scape with grotesque fish. The

from Italy. This remarkable piece features a central grotesque figure and rests on intricately carved

, this desk rests on eight legs sculpted with rosettes and decorated with grotesque faces at the top. On

Antique French cast iron garden fountain pump with grotesque mascarons, circa 1810.  

, below a guilloche flower-filled design top rail set between two grotesque carved heads, the base rail

A 1920s Steuben green "Grotesque" glass vase/bowl with flared lip.

Important and very rare Genuese carved and gilded chandelier with grotesque masks and fine crystal

pendant gilt grass grotesques framing a putto grotesques raised on a coffer, above a double Doric columns

Martin Brothers Miniature Vase decorated with Grotesque Fish

inverted baluster supports with beaded collar and acanthus scrolls, decorated with grotesque masks and husk

plants. Top is decorated with foliate motifs. Pedestal is cast with four detailed grotesques. Both the

Unusual Medieval Grotesque inspired andirons with finely chased fantastical masks around the cups.

Martin Brothers Miniature Jug decorated with Grotesque Fish.

Martin Brothers Square section Vase decorated in relief with Grotesque Fish

With blue corona, overall decorated with gilt bronze swans necks, palmettes and grotesque masks.

had a grotesque touch, lips, eyes, fingers showed an almost childish joy about details. His studies

A magnificent bronze urn and lid with scroll handle and spout supported by "grotesque" and stylized

Martin Brothers "Tobacco Jar" Modelled as a Grotesque Triple Bird Group MARTIN BROTHERS (1873

5129 Robert Wallace Martin for the Martin Brothers. A Grotesque Bird with a “Knowing

Early 18th century pair of polychrome and carved wood representing grotesque attendants of the

18th century walnut architectural element, scrolling scale carved volute with applied grotesque

Rare Martin Brothers Double Bird Group. Tobacco jar with detachable heads modelled as two Grotesque

Extremely detailed carving of Poseidon surrounded by two Dauphins grotesques. Formerly used as

Pair of excellent French bronze sconce with grotesque characters and dolphin. The pair have been

wrapped wood back with hinged Stand. Depicting foliage and grotesques, the top centered by a Rococo

with grotesques.

mask and grotesque scroll handles, conforming cover, raised on a shaped foot, gilt highlights, puce

A pair of two beautiful French openworked brass candlesticks with grotesque heads all around, the

van Gogh. His characterizations of overemphasized grotesque figures inspired the Expressionist

This extraordinary casket with its complex series of grotesque sea creatures, shells and star

carving of the frame to either side is a grotesque human half-face, which – when seen from 45 degrees is

Very elaborate Italian wall fountain with a central Dauphin grotesque, shell basin sitting on a

doors - enclosed adjustable shelving - flanked by carved fruits and surmounted by grotesque animal masks

torches in the clouds around a central medallion depicting an allegorical scene on a grotesques background

goddess, possibly Diana, the bottom surmounted with a carved giltwood Grotesque mask head

Pair of lime wood carved Italian hall chairs. The top featuring a rather grotesque carved mask

, grotesques figures as feet and inkwell covers.

around with them. They acted their plays mostly by miming, and the men usually wore grotesque masks. If