Antique Iris

of his sitters' eyes, with often enlarged, rounded irises and deep curved upper lids is particularly

-spring part, you can find wheat, buttercups, irises, begonias, hydrangeas, coral bells, lilies, hawthorn

family of plants including irises, tulips, orchids, amaryllis, and crocus. Pierre-Joseph Redoute was one

outer edges of the nostrils, the eyes are almond-shaped with large, dark irises. The reddish preserved

Lovely part of Imari porcelain table service, made for the European market in Japan. Iris

exquisite decor of white and gold painted iris. Superb ornamentation made of springing out mask fountains

includes references to the 'Hours', 'Iris', 'Day', 'Night' and the signs of the zodiac, the oil diptych

the angular eyebrows slanted and huge eyes with deeply incised irises and pupils, a certain

, marguerites, poppies, daffodils, iris, roses and tulips. He was sometimes called Todini, and sometimes Sodini

, Boston (Tête du Christ) Iris and B. Gerald Cantor Center for Visual Arts, Stanford University (Taureau

styling with iris pattern. This set is presented with its two original spoons of the same model. No

, circa 1900. French in origin, each eye piece is signed, Iris, Paris. The underside of the frame is also

, around 1900. French in origin, each eye piece is signed, Iris, Paris together with the mark for Iris ("I

, around 1900. French in origin, each eye piece is signed, Iris, Paris together with the mark for Iris ("I

, Iris of Paris. The underside has the additional "I" mark. In full working order, they come complete

opened the brass barrels are revealed and the makers mark can be seen on the left "Marque Iris de Paris

the movement of flowers” (In the Sunlight: The Floral and Figurative Art of J.H.Twachtman 92). Irises

, Japan were awarded the Gold Medal of Honour for their “newest varieties of Iris” at the Anglo-Japanese

, Japan were awarded the Gold Medal of Honour for their “newest varieties of Iris” at the Anglo-Japanese

, Japan were awarded the Gold Medal of Honour for their “newest varieties of Iris” at the Anglo-Japanese

REDOUTÉ Pierre-Joseph. Iris Scorpioides Paris, Chez L’Auteur, 1802-16 The highest peak of

REDOUTÉ, Pierre-Joseph. Iris Fimbriata Paris, Chez L’Auteur, 1802-16 The highest peak of

Large French Majolica pitcher. Purple iris flower with green leaves on a crème background. Interior

Michel Korochansky (French / Russian, 1866 – 1925) ‘Iris Mauves’ Oil on board Signed ‘M

Iris Kaempferi: No. 68 SAZANAMI Tokyo, Yoshinoen-Garden, circa 1910. Hand-coloured woodblock print

showing a three-dimensional iris flower. Unsigned.

An unusually large and exotic porcelain iris painted in shades of yellow, pink and red with sword

Group of twelve stipple-engraved plates of Irises, printed in colours and finished by hand. [Chez

Iris Kaempferi: No.79 MANA-ZURU Tokyo, Yoshinoen-Garden, circa 1910. Hand-coloured woodblock print

Circa 1910 French Art Nouveau gilt metal framed mirror with beautifully rendered designs of irises

Fine Japanese Meiji period silver bowl with extremely detailed iris decoration. The bowl of double

fabulous green adorned with purple iris’ in relief with a matte glaze ground. Minor glazing imperfections

are enamelled with lovely purple blue Iris flowers, on top of a white background. The enamel is

Emile Gallé Iris a double overlay cameo glass vase, circa 1900 overlaid and acid-etched with

Japanese Screen: Iris on gold. c.1900

Small 19th century French Majolica Iris Jardiniere Onnaing.

Antique Art Nouveau iris bowl and pitcher, Rogers Brothers.

French Majolica iris oval jardiniere attributed to Delphin Massier, circa 1890. The Massier family

French Majolica white Iris platter signed St F G, circa 1900.

German Majolica Purple Iris Plate signed St F G, circa 1900. 6.5 diameter.

flowering irises.

Iris Kaempferi: No. 29 HIZUME-NO-HYOSHI Tokyo, Yoshinoen-Garden, circa 1910. Hand-coloured

Iris Kaempferi: No. 38 ASAHI-NO-NAMI Tokyo, Yoshinoen-Garden, circa 1910. Hand-coloured woodblock

A larger size sterling silver napkin ring, heavy and ornate, encircled with bearded iris and

A lovely pair of hand-painted Majolica vases featuring a relief design of irises by the celebrated

Iris' silk hand painted scroll, signed, from the Taisho period. Refreshing and delightful

depicting Iris flowers, pods and leaves. Circa 1900 Art Nouveau. Measures: Height: 6.5 Inches Signed

Majolica iris wall pocket by Delphin Massier, circa 1880.

Majolica iris wall pocket by Delphin Massier, circa 1880.

Art Nouveau Iris Aquamarine Seed Pearl Gold Brooch Art Nouveau 1905 aquamarine and seed pearl gold

Japanese Black Lacquer Kimono Trunk late 19th century, Iris Design Painted 1st half of the 20th

Bamboo jardinière with iris tiles on three sides, circa 1890-1900. A perfect example of the Art

19th-Century monumental Majolica jardinière with Iris and aquatic plants attributed to Luneville

irises — a classic motif symbolising hope, wisdom, and faith. The sinuous lines of the green stems and

12 Sterling Silver spoons from the Art Nouveau period Iris model on both sides Hallmarked

12 Sterling silver forks from the Art Nouveau period Iris model on both sides Hallmarked

and gold flowers depicting irises. The vase has a chiseled ice brownish purple iridescenct. Signed on