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Art Nouveau walking stick, the Goddess Ceres, by Vincenzo Gemito, Italy 1900.
Art Nouveau walking stick, the Goddess Ceres, by Vincenzo Gemito, Italy 1900.

Art Nouveau walking stick, the Goddess Ceres, by Vincenzo Gemito, Italy 1900.

By Vincenzo Gemito

Located in Milan, IT

face is enclosed in armour. Ceres was also the protector of laws and courts. Ebonized fruit wood wood

Category

Early 20th Century Italian Antique Law

Materials

Silver

Large specimen of Imperial Egyptian Red Porphyry - Partially polished
Large specimen of Imperial Egyptian Red Porphyry - Partially polished

Large specimen of Imperial Egyptian Red Porphyry - Partially polished

Located in Bruxelles, BE

various imperial palaces. Its association with imperial authority was so strong that laws were enacted to

Category

15th Century and Earlier Italian Classical Roman Antique Law

Materials

Porphyry

Rare Large Imperial Egyptian Red Porphyry specimen - partially polished
Rare Large Imperial Egyptian Red Porphyry specimen - partially polished

Rare Large Imperial Egyptian Red Porphyry specimen - partially polished

Located in Bruxelles, BE

various imperial palaces. Its association with imperial authority was so strong that laws were enacted to

Category

15th Century and Earlier Italian Classical Roman Antique Law

Materials

Porphyry

19th Century Italian White Porcelain Decorative Sculpture of Monarchy
19th Century Italian White Porcelain Decorative Sculpture of Monarchy

19th Century Italian White Porcelain Decorative Sculpture of Monarchy

Located in Tarry Town, NY

manufactories. The figure of Monarchy is depicted holding a paper, symbolizing laws, decrees, charters, or

Category

19th Century Italian Neoclassical Antique Law

Materials

Porcelain

Helen
Helen

Jean-Baptiste Auguste ClésingerHelen, circa 1880

$13,745

H 27.17 in W 7.49 in D 6.3 in

Helen

Located in PARIS, FR

. Clésinger was also particularly well known for his links with George Sand, whose son-in-law he was, and

Category

Late 19th Century French School Antique Law

Materials

Bronze

Fritz Heckert iridised Scissor Cut 'King Tut' glass vase by Otto Thamm c1900
Fritz Heckert iridised Scissor Cut 'King Tut' glass vase by Otto Thamm c1900

Fritz Heckert iridised Scissor Cut 'King Tut' glass vase by Otto Thamm c1900

By Fritz Heckert, Otto Thamm

Located in Worcester Park, GB

brightly iridised gold - Designed by Heckert's protégé and Son-in-Law Otto Thamm. The iridisation and

Category

Early 1900s German Art Nouveau Antique Law

Materials

Art Glass

A Rare Thomas Weeks Twin Fusee Striking Balloon Clock of Exceptional Provenance
A Rare Thomas Weeks Twin Fusee Striking Balloon Clock of Exceptional Provenance

A Rare Thomas Weeks Twin Fusee Striking Balloon Clock of Exceptional Provenance

By Thomas Weeks

Located in Amersham, GB

William Beckford. In an era when homosexuality was not only taboo but punishable by law, Courtenay became

Category

1780s English George III Antique Law

Materials

Brass, Steel, Enamel

Portrait of Architect Henry Holland at Hans Place, Chelsea — Garrard, 1806
Portrait of Architect Henry Holland at Hans Place, Chelsea — Garrard, 1806

Portrait of Architect Henry Holland at Hans Place, Chelsea — Garrard, 1806

Located in Langweer, NL

in Britain. He was the son-in-law and professional partner of the famous landscape architect Lancelot

Category

Early 19th Century British Antique Law

Materials

Paper

Notitia Iuris [juris] Belgici, Francisco Zypaeo, Antverpiae , 1665
Notitia Iuris [juris] Belgici, Francisco Zypaeo, Antverpiae , 1665

Notitia Iuris [juris] Belgici, Francisco Zypaeo, Antverpiae , 1665

Located in Bilzen, BE

"Notitia Iuris [juris] Belgici, Francisco Zypaeo, Antverpiae - Law Of The Spanish Netherlands 1665

Category

1660s Belgian Spanish Colonial Antique Law

Materials

Paper

Antique Victorian Burr Walnut & Inlaid Bookcase Display Cabinet 19th Century
Antique Victorian Burr Walnut & Inlaid Bookcase Display Cabinet 19th Century

Antique Victorian Burr Walnut & Inlaid Bookcase Display Cabinet 19th Century

Located in London, GB

residences of Louis XIV. Early masters of French marquetry were the Fleming Pierre Golle and his son-in-law

Category

Late 19th Century English Victorian Antique Law

Materials

Walnut

Continental Kingswood Marquetry Demi-lune Commode with Original Marble Top
Continental Kingswood Marquetry Demi-lune Commode with Original Marble Top

Continental Kingswood Marquetry Demi-lune Commode with Original Marble Top

Located in Dallas, TX

law feet. Unfinished oak on the back. Made circa late 18th to mid 19th Century in France. Markings on

Category

19th Century French Antique Law

Materials

Marble

Office Filing Cabinet / Cartonnier Mahogany - Louis Philippe Period France 19th
Office Filing Cabinet / Cartonnier Mahogany - Louis Philippe Period France 19th

Office Filing Cabinet / Cartonnier Mahogany - Louis Philippe Period France 19th

Located in Beuzevillette, FR

Philippe that it became very widespread, particularly in law and notary offices. Required to contain

Category

19th Century French Louis Philippe Antique Law

Materials

Leather, Wood

Antique Pair Victorian Burr Wanut & Marquetry Occasional Tables 19th Century
Antique Pair Victorian Burr Wanut & Marquetry Occasional Tables 19th Century

Antique Pair Victorian Burr Wanut & Marquetry Occasional Tables 19th Century

Located in London, GB

Fleming Pierre Golle and his son-in-law, André-Charles Boulle, who founded a dynasty of royal and Parisian

Category

1880s English Victorian Antique Law

Materials

Walnut

Antique Diamond and Silver Upon Gold Earrings, Circa 1870, with provenance
Antique Diamond and Silver Upon Gold Earrings, Circa 1870, with provenance

Antique Diamond and Silver Upon Gold Earrings, Circa 1870, with provenance

Located in London, GB

reveals that de László was introduced to Mrs Chaplin by her sister-in-law Lady Edith Castlereagh, née

Category

1870s English Victorian Antique Law

Materials

Diamond, Gold, Silver

Hungarian Rabbi Akiba Eger 19thC Judaica Folk Art Tapestry Needlepoint Sampler
Hungarian Rabbi Akiba Eger 19thC Judaica Folk Art Tapestry Needlepoint Sampler

Hungarian Rabbi Akiba Eger 19thC Judaica Folk Art Tapestry Needlepoint Sampler

Located in Surfside, FL

title. His famous son-in-law, Rabbi Moshe Sofer (known as the 'Chasam Sofer'), Rabbi of Pressburg, who

Category

Early 1900s Folk Art Antique Law

Materials

Wool, Thread, Mixed Media

Antique Marquetry Serpentine Display Cabinet Edwards & Roberts 19th Century
Antique Marquetry Serpentine Display Cabinet Edwards & Roberts 19th Century

Antique Marquetry Serpentine Display Cabinet Edwards & Roberts 19th Century

By Edwards & Roberts

Located in London, GB

Golle and his son-in-law, André-Charles Boulle, who founded a dynasty of royal and Parisian cabinet

Category

Late 19th Century English Late Victorian Antique Law

Materials

Glass, Mahogany, Satinwood

Latin Manuscript “Tractatus moralis de actibus humanis” –  Theology Circa 1700
Latin Manuscript “Tractatus moralis de actibus humanis” –  Theology Circa 1700

Latin Manuscript “Tractatus moralis de actibus humanis” – Theology Circa 1700

Located in Beuzevillette, FR

moral value of human actions, natural and divine law, and the principles of free will. The text follows

Category

18th Century French Louis XIV Antique Law

Materials

Paper, Parchment Paper

Coin Silver Serving Spoon by Shepherd & Boyd, Abany, NY in the Fiddle Pattern
Coin Silver Serving Spoon by Shepherd & Boyd, Abany, NY in the Fiddle Pattern

Coin Silver Serving Spoon by Shepherd & Boyd, Abany, NY in the Fiddle Pattern

Located in valatie, NY

. He studied law, was admitted to the bar in 1801 and commenced to practice law in Albany, New York. In

Category

Early 19th Century American American Colonial Antique Law

Materials

Silver

Ruins Landscape Codazzi Paint Oil on canvas Old master 18th Century Roma Italy
Ruins Landscape Codazzi Paint Oil on canvas Old master 18th Century Roma Italy

Ruins Landscape Codazzi Paint Oil on canvas Old master 18th Century Roma Italy

By Niccolò Codazzi (Naples, 1642 - Genoa, 1693)

Located in Riva del Garda, IT

AUTHENTICITY CERTIFICATE IN COMPLIANCE WITH LAW (FIMA ITALIA). For more information, please contact us.

Category

18th Century Old Masters Antique Law

Materials

Oil

18th Century Pair of Sea Shell Prints by Lamarck
18th Century Pair of Sea Shell Prints by Lamarck

18th Century Pair of Sea Shell Prints by Lamarck

$1,450

H 16.5 in W 13.38 in D 0.88 in

18th Century Pair of Sea Shell Prints by Lamarck

Located in Nantucket, MA

of the idea that biological evolution occurred and proceeded in accordance with natural laws. An

Category

1790s French Other Antique Law

Materials

Paper

"American Commonwealth" by James Bryce, First Edition, Three Volume Set, 1888
"American Commonwealth" by James Bryce, First Edition, Three Volume Set, 1888

"American Commonwealth" by James Bryce, First Edition, Three Volume Set, 1888

Located in Colorado Springs, CO

, diplomat, and historian. Later serving as ambassador to the U.S., Bryce was regius professor of civil law

Category

1880s British Antique Law

Materials

Paper, Leather

Period Italian Portrait Miniature
Period Italian Portrait Miniature

Floriano PietrocolaPeriod Italian Portrait Miniature

$1,434

H 5.32 in W 5.32 in D 0.99 in

Period Italian Portrait Miniature

Located in Roma, IT

at the age of 22 to study law. However, he soon abandoned his studies to specialise in illuminated

Category

Mid-19th Century Old Masters Antique Law

Materials

Wood

Puiforcat (Hermes) - 170pc. Antique French Art Nouveau 950 Sterling Flatware Set
Puiforcat (Hermes) - 170pc. Antique French Art Nouveau 950 Sterling Flatware Set

Puiforcat (Hermes) - 170pc. Antique French Art Nouveau 950 Sterling Flatware Set

By Puiforcat

Located in Wilmington, DE

artistic sensibility. The Maison’s identity became firmly established when Fuchs' son-in-law, Émile

Category

Early 20th Century Art Nouveau Antique Law

Materials

Vermeil, Sterling Silver

Jesus of Nazareth by Lyman Abbott
Jesus of Nazareth by Lyman Abbott

Jesus of Nazareth by Lyman Abbott

$500

H 7.88 in W 5.28 in D 1.58 in

Jesus of Nazareth by Lyman Abbott

Located in Middletown, NY

and from Harvard; a doctorate of law from Western Reserve University; a doctorate of divinity from

Category

Mid-19th Century American American Classical Antique Law

Materials

Gold Leaf

Chrono-Genealogical Chart by Wilkinson, Copperplate Engraving, 1807
Chrono-Genealogical Chart by Wilkinson, Copperplate Engraving, 1807

Chrono-Genealogical Chart by Wilkinson, Copperplate Engraving, 1807

Located in Langweer, NL

within a single integrated framework. Text panels reference key milestones such as the giving of the Law

Category

Early 19th Century British Antique Law

Materials

Paper

Antique Large French Sevres Golden Porcelain Casket 19th Century
Antique Large French Sevres Golden Porcelain Casket 19th Century

Antique Large French Sevres Golden Porcelain Casket 19th Century

Located in London, GB

thus the well-known Sevres mark was born. King Louis XV even mandated laws that severely restricted

Category

1860s Antique Law

Materials

Ormolu

Émile Gallé (1846-1904) French Art Nouveau Glass Vase « Pavots » circa 1910
Émile Gallé (1846-1904) French Art Nouveau Glass Vase « Pavots » circa 1910

Émile Gallé (1846-1904) French Art Nouveau Glass Vase « Pavots » circa 1910

By Émile Gallé

Located in Saint-Ouen, FR

Henriette Gallé, assisted by her son-in-law Paul Perdrizet (1870-1938), took over the artistic and

Category

1910s French Art Nouveau Antique Law

Materials

Art Glass

Antique Pair French Ormolu Mounted Occasional Side Tables 19th Century
Antique Pair French Ormolu Mounted Occasional Side Tables 19th Century

Antique Pair French Ormolu Mounted Occasional Side Tables 19th Century

Located in London, GB

French marquetry were the Fleming Pierre Golle and his son-in-law, André-Charles Boulle, who founded a

Category

Late 19th Century French Louis Philippe Antique Law

Materials

Ormolu

Antique Sterling Silver Punch and Judy Card / Menu Holders
Antique Sterling Silver Punch and Judy Card / Menu Holders

Antique Sterling Silver Punch and Judy Card / Menu Holders

By Horace Woodward & Co. Ltd.

Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne

behaving foolishly, struggling with his wife Judy and the baby, all triumphant over the law whilst

Category

1910s English Georgian Antique Law

Materials

Sterling Silver, Silver

Saint Jerome Venetian School Paint Oil on canvas Old master 16/17th Century Art
Saint Jerome Venetian School Paint Oil on canvas Old master 16/17th Century Art

Saint Jerome Venetian School Paint Oil on canvas Old master 16/17th Century Art

By Jacopo Negretti, known as Palma the Younger (Venice 1544 - 1628)

Located in Riva del Garda, IT

surface. The work is accompanied by a photographic authenticity expertise in accordance with the law. For

Category

16th Century Old Masters Antique Law

Materials

Oil

Antique French Napoleon III Ebonized Boulle Pier Cabinet 19th Century
Antique French Napoleon III Ebonized Boulle Pier Cabinet 19th Century

Antique French Napoleon III Ebonized Boulle Pier Cabinet 19th Century

Located in London, GB

XIV. Early masters of French marquetry were the Fleming Pierre Golle and his son-in-law, André-Charles

Category

1860s Napoleon III Antique Law

Materials

Brass

Vintage English Oval Edwardian Marquetry Butler's Tray 20th Century
Vintage English Oval Edwardian Marquetry Butler's Tray 20th Century

Vintage English Oval Edwardian Marquetry Butler's Tray 20th Century

Located in London, GB

. Early masters of French marquetry were the Fleming Pierre Golle and his son-in-law, André-Charles Boulle

Category

Early 20th Century English Sheraton Antique Law

Materials

Brass

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