Antique Iris

themed iris glaze with pink and white flowers, and ribbed and scalloped accents. Circa 1888 / 1889

detailed with a more realistic rendering of what reads as a pupil and iris. Set on a black modern metal

Standard Glaze, Iris, and Vellum. She left the pottery in 1925 to join a convent. Dimensions: 5.5" x 4

the lushly painted still life depicting a woven basket full of finely painted bearded irises

Art Nouveau shape Lys hand-painted Decor iris amid Umbelliferae. Polychrome enamels embellished with

features Art Nouveau style pinecone / pine tree theme with sterling silver overlaid on iris glaze. Circa

Peonies, irises, lillies, paperwhites, cockscombs, thistle and other various seasonal flowers in

and irises made in the cloisonne technique on a midnight blue ground. The tapering neck and the base

equally Persian in origin: the ivory ground stripe of rosettes and diagonal side-viewed irises is the

Jugenstil cookies jar. ‘Iris’ iridescent glass, hexagonal shape. Pallme & König, Steinschönau

tray, vide-poche, is made of brass and showcases a relief design of a dragonfly, adorned with an iris

Flowers. The grasshopper is the main subject of one of the prints in this series, Iris and grasshopper

Japanese Meiji silver kettle heavily hand chased in repousse irises. Applied cast elements around

tall, languid iris stems and leaves. The entire piece features beautifully naturally distressed

porcelain from the Belle Époque. At the center, a lush arrangement of blooming irises is depicted in rich

this case mounting it on a bronze base and wheel carving a green cameo iris (Wheel carving cameo is

kimono and geta sandals, standing on a wooden platform with irises and water in the background. 
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face of a woman with long loose hair and two Iris flowers. Ebony wood barrel. Metal tip. France circa

with botanical motifs, birds, butterflies, and putti. Vivid flowers like irises, carnations, and

mostly low diagonal axes to the background. The Japanese iris, peonies, bamboos, ki-monos, calligraphy

beauty. At the base, tall irises bloom in sharp, elegant clusters, their leaves painted in vivid blue

lush bouquet of garden blooms — including roses, tulips, anemones, and irises — arranged in a dramatic

be layered, provides this irisation. Labradorite appears in many colors, and this one combines green

came pink, white and red peonies, white and orange lilies, orange fritillaries, carnations, irises

branch beneath hanging wisteria and above a dense composition of flowers including peonies and iris

Round silver snuffbox with embossed iris flowers. The painted miniature, depicts a woman with a

adorned with finely crafted irises embellishes the central glass panel of the door. The iris is one of

trim decorated with irises. The top is covered with leather. Circa: 1890

set with rose cut diamonds. The necklace features a yellow gold Iris motif set with a fine flat pearl

; Iris Nowell, Painters Eleven: The Wild Ones of Canadian Art, Douglas & McIntyre 2011; Mallett’s Index

Japanese late Meiji period A Large Organizer Red Lacquered Box, decorated with irises and

peonies, irises, and a wisteria bush. In the distance, expansive mountains stretch across the horizon

stylized irises. The vase has a model number with impressed numerals on the bottom as presented.

, including cherry blossom and iris arrangements. The upper surface of the cover is ornamented with an

Very well drawn Japanese Kutani charger/dish by Taniguchi. The central painting depicting iris

associated with classical Japanese poetry. Oversized red poppies and delicate irises lead us from spring into

their unique enamels and paintings. They produced an incredible whole range of flowers like iris, roses

-etched with repeating fern leaf motifs and overlaid and acid-etched with Irises and leaves, with wheel

, carnation, iris, lily and rose, is signed at the lower part of the plate "Mucha". This lithograph is rare

. Alvin’s silver designs are wonderfully organic. One sumptuous design is of a group of sinuous iris

French porcelain purple Iris plate, circa 1850.

clouds. Panel Four is a lush botanical composition of hanging wisteria vines and irises beside a small

in an ornate urn on a marble ledge against a landscape. The flowers include roses, tulips, blue iris

floral arrangement that appears to be daisies and iris. The color scheme is vibrant with a few pops of

German Kayserzinn pewter wine/water pitcher or jug with Art Nouveau style low relief iris

irises and in the foreground a group of brightly coloured tulips. A verdant green lawn finishes the scene

exquisite leaf motif design in 14 Karat Gold. The design evokes the romance of iris or lily leaves as it

an iris and butterfly motif. Comb has a break but there is a metal rod inserted within for stability

with a set of Maw & Co tiles of an Iris transfer print in an interlocking art nouveau design. Maw

purple, cascading down from a gilt wood trellis toward the base, where blooming Japanese Irises

niche-layout scatter with a lavishly flowering bush with roses, irises and carnations, under similar

and abstract iris amphora palmettes, all on a Turkey red ground, this carpet was intended to compete

Stunning and large emerald green hand card ceramic Awaji vase with iris design. This dynamic vase

paintings. They produced an incredible whole range of flowers like iris, roses, daisies, wild roses, orchids

subject of one of the prints in this series, Iris and grasshopper: Hokusai represents, with finesse and

flowers like iris, roses, daisies, wild roses, orchids, pansies. They participated with success at

elements such as the dog roses in A Fairy Tale (1895, private collection), the irises in The Enchantress