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Putto With Grapes (autumn) By Michael Powolny, Ca. 1907
Putto With Grapes (autumn) By Michael Powolny, Ca. 1907

Putto With Grapes (autumn) By Michael Powolny, Ca. 1907

By Wiener Keramik Werkstätte, Michael Powolny

Located in Vienna, AT

Keramik, model number 61 Pale pottery, polychrome glaze Marks: WK, monogram MP, W 61 Lit.: cf Elisabeth

Category

Early 20th Century Austrian Jugendstil Antique Lit

Pair of George III Period Yewwood and Elm Windsor Armchairs
Pair of George III Period Yewwood and Elm Windsor Armchairs

Pair of George III Period Yewwood and Elm Windsor Armchairs

Located in Witney, OXFORDSHIRE

the Prior Family of Staines, Thames Valley. Lit: See Windsor Chairs by Michael Harding Hill, Rear

Category

1810s British George III Antique Lit

Materials

Elm, Yew

Two Armchairs by Gustav Siegel, Dated 1900
Two Armchairs by Gustav Siegel, Dated 1900

Two Armchairs by Gustav Siegel, Dated 1900

By Jacob & Josef Kohn, Gustav Siegel

Located in Vienna, AT

mahogany and polished, new leather upholstery, brass feet H 76 cm, W 53 cm, D 53 cm Lit.: cf Das

Category

Early 20th Century Austrian Jugendstil Antique Lit

Materials

Beech

Beer Glass with Floral Décor by Josef Hoffmann
Beer Glass with Floral Décor by Josef Hoffmann

Beer Glass with Floral Décor by Josef Hoffmann

By Josef Hoffmann

Located in Vienna, AT

glass, polychrome painted Mark: WW H 15.8 cm, D 6.7 cm Lit.: cf WW-Archives, MAK Vienna, Photo

Category

Early 20th Century Austrian Jugendstil Antique Lit

Het Muijsvalletje.

Het Muijsvalletje.

By Nikolaas Verkolje

Located in Zeeland, Noord-Brabant

Golden Age painter, specialised in genre scenes and his candle-lit night scenes.

Category

Early 18th Century Antique Lit

Materials

Mezzotint

Cupboard by Josef Hoffmann from the Apartment Magda Mautner-Markhof, Vienna
Cupboard by Josef Hoffmann from the Apartment Magda Mautner-Markhof, Vienna

Cupboard by Josef Hoffmann from the Apartment Magda Mautner-Markhof, Vienna

By Josef Hoffmann

Located in Vienna, AT

, professionally restaured, some pieces of the inlay were completed. Lit: Innendekoration, vol. XVI, Stuttgart and

Category

Early 20th Century Austrian Jugendstil Antique Lit

Materials

Maple

Silver Box with Moss Agate by Josef Hoffmann for the Wiener Werkstätte
Silver Box with Moss Agate by Josef Hoffmann for the Wiener Werkstätte

Silver Box with Moss Agate by Josef Hoffmann for the Wiener Werkstätte

By Josef Hoffmann, Wiener Werkstätte

Located in Vienna, AT

1912 The box probably was a gift on St. Nicholas Day. H 6 cm, L 10.5 cm, W 8 cm Lit.: cf WW-Archives

Category

Early 20th Century Austrian Jugendstil Antique Lit

Materials

Silver

Early 20th Century Courthouse Lights
Early 20th Century Courthouse Lights

Early 20th Century Courthouse Lights

Unavailable|$4,375 / set

Early 20th Century Courthouse Lights

Located in Aurora, OR

exceptional and unique pieces. Each pendant is lit by a central fixture with four bulb sockets and hung on

Category

Early 20th Century Antique Lit

Materials

Walnut

Foliate Rococo Revival Gilt Chandelier
Foliate Rococo Revival Gilt Chandelier

Foliate Rococo Revival Gilt Chandelier

Located in Vancouver, BC

fitted with beaded cut-crystal socks over it four filament bulbs. When lit, this fixture glows so

Category

Early 20th Century American Rococo Revival Antique Lit

Art Nouveau Pendant, Vienna, 1912
Art Nouveau Pendant, Vienna, 1912

Art Nouveau Pendant, Vienna, 1912

By F. K. Delavilla

Located in Vienna, AT

necklace closure: A, A (official hallmarks). 4.5 x 4.5 cm. Lit.: MAK Vienna, design sketch K.I. 14676/8

Category

1910s Austrian Antique Lit

Materials

Silver

Elegant Vase by Josef Hoffmann for Wiener Werkstätte, circa 1923
Elegant Vase by Josef Hoffmann for Wiener Werkstätte, circa 1923

Elegant Vase by Josef Hoffmann for Wiener Werkstätte, circa 1923

By Moser Glassworks, Josef Hoffmann, Wiener Werkstätte

Located in Vienna, AT

Lit.: WW-Archives, MAK Vienna, design sketch K.I. 11969-19, Photo-Archive inventory number WWF 90-98-5

Category

Early 20th Century Austrian Jugendstil Antique Lit

Materials

Paste

Secessionist Vase by Kitty Rix for the Wiener Werkstätte, dated 1927
Secessionist Vase by Kitty Rix for the Wiener Werkstätte, dated 1927

Secessionist Vase by Kitty Rix for the Wiener Werkstätte, dated 1927

By Wiener Werkstätte, Kitty Rix

Located in Vienna, AT

, polychrome glaze H 26 cm, D 15 cm Marks: monogram KR, WW, MADE IN AUSTRIA, 341 Lit.: cf Exhibition

Category

Early 20th Century Austrian Jugendstil Antique Lit

Dore' Bronze and Alabaster Art Nouveau Period Lamps
Dore' Bronze and Alabaster Art Nouveau Period Lamps

Dore' Bronze and Alabaster Art Nouveau Period Lamps

Located in Bronx, NY

the lamps lit reflect a 25 watt bulb. Attributed to Jules jouant

Category

Early 20th Century French Art Nouveau Antique Lit

Materials

Alabaster, Bronze

Female Head by Gudrung Baudisch for the Wiener Werkstätte 1927
Female Head by Gudrung Baudisch for the Wiener Werkstätte 1927

Female Head by Gudrung Baudisch for the Wiener Werkstätte 1927

By Gudrun Baudisch, Wiener Werkstätte

Located in Vienna, AT

professionally fixed. Lit.: cf Deutsche Kunst und Dekoration, vol. 64, Darmstadt 1929, ill. p. 177 cf

Category

Early 20th Century Austrian Jugendstil Antique Lit

Greco-Roman Bronze Oil Lamp
Greco-Roman Bronze Oil Lamp

Greco-Roman Bronze Oil Lamp

Unavailable|$5,477

Greco-Roman Bronze Oil Lamp

Located in Beverly Hills, CA

This elegant lamp must once have lit a luxurious room, for only the wealthy could afford lamps made

Category

15th Century and Earlier European Classical Roman Antique Lit

Materials

Bronze

Heiligenstadt at Full Moon, 1906-10

Heiligenstadt at Full Moon, 1906-10

By Carl Moll

Located in Vienna, AT

cm Lit.: cf Exhibition catalogue "Carl Moll. (1861-1945)", Österreichische Galerie Belvedere, Vienna

Category

Early 1900s Antique Lit

Materials

Wood, Oil

Portrait of a Lady

Portrait of a Lady

By Albert Birkle

Located in Vienna, AT

private collection Lit.: Exhibition catalogue "A. Birkle, Weitere Gemälde aus dem Frühwerk 1921-33

Category

1920s Antique Lit

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Carousel by Kitty Rix - Unique Piece
Carousel by Kitty Rix - Unique Piece

Carousel by Kitty Rix - Unique Piece

By Wiener Werkstätte, Kitty Rix

Located in Vienna, AT

replaced. Lit.: WW-Archives, MAK Vienna, Photo-Archives WWF 106-66-1 Waltraud Neuwirth, Die Keramik der

Category

Early 20th Century Austrian Jugendstil Antique Lit

Perkins Marine Brass Ship Standing Light, circa 1916
Perkins Marine Brass Ship Standing Light, circa 1916

Perkins Marine Brass Ship Standing Light, circa 1916

Located in Billerica, MA

of the World War I era. According to the book: Lanterns that Lit our World, book 2, Page 120 by

Category

1910s American Antique Lit

Materials

Brass

Pair Waterfall Chandeliers 19th c.
Pair Waterfall Chandeliers 19th c.

Pair Waterfall Chandeliers 19th c.

Unavailable|$49,000 / set

Pair Waterfall Chandeliers 19th c.

Located in Houston, TX

shown in picture 8. There is an impressive 24 lites per fixture. Both chandeliers include the original

Category

19th Century American Victorian Antique Lit

Materials

Copper

19th Century Victorian Travelling Silver and Glass Vesta Box
19th Century Victorian Travelling Silver and Glass Vesta Box

19th Century Victorian Travelling Silver and Glass Vesta Box

By Thomas Whipham I

Located in Umberleigh, Devon

'. Has a lift-up striking lid which has a holder for a lit vesta to stand in. Most of the original

Category

1870s English Victorian Antique Lit

Materials

Silver

A Grey Day, 1926

A Grey Day, 1926

By Leo Putz

Located in Vienna, AT

by Helmut Putz, the artist´s grandson. 109.5 x 94 cm Provenance: Estate Weinisch, Gauting Lit.: cf

Category

1920s Antique Lit

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Two Pottery Lamp Bases Boy and Girl by Gudrun Baudisch, 1928
Two Pottery Lamp Bases Boy and Girl by Gudrun Baudisch, 1928

Two Pottery Lamp Bases Boy and Girl by Gudrun Baudisch, 1928

By Wiener Werkstätte, Gudrun Baudisch

Located in Vienna, AT

31.8 cm (Boy) H 28.5 cm (Girl) Lit.: cf Waltraud Neuwirth, Wiener Keramik, Braunschweig 1974, ill. p

Category

Early 20th Century Austrian Jugendstil Antique Lit

C. 1900 Brass Candleabras with Green Glass Grapes
C. 1900 Brass Candleabras with Green Glass Grapes

C. 1900 Brass Candleabras with Green Glass Grapes

Located in Los Angeles, CA

have plain table candlesticks (last photo). These are beautiful during the day unlit, but when lit on a

Category

Early 20th Century Unknown Antique Lit

Materials

Brass

Desk and Chair by Josef Hoffmann, Circa 1905
Desk and Chair by Josef Hoffmann, Circa 1905

Desk and Chair by Josef Hoffmann, Circa 1905

By Josef Hoffmann

Located in Vienna, AT

, hammered brass fittings Desktop with new leather, chair with new leather upholstery Lit.: Deutsche Kunst

Category

Early 20th Century Austrian Jugendstil Antique Lit

Materials

Walnut

Pottery Baboon by Eduard Klablena
Pottery Baboon by Eduard Klablena

Pottery Baboon by Eduard Klablena

By Eduard Klablena, Langenzersdorfer Keramik

Located in Vienna, AT

, polychrome glaze Marks: AUSTRIA, LANG/ENZERS/DORF WW model number 583 EK model number 13 H 18.5 cm Lit

Category

Early 20th Century Austrian Jugendstil Antique Lit

Brass Lantern in the Form of a Lyre, Sweden, circa 1800
Brass Lantern in the Form of a Lyre, Sweden, circa 1800

Brass Lantern in the Form of a Lyre, Sweden, circa 1800

Located in London, GB

, and there is a door at the side. A wonderful decorative object that can be used and will, when lit

Category

Early 19th Century Swedish Antique Lit

Materials

Brass

Art Deco 1.26 Carat Old Cut Diamond Engagement Ring
Art Deco 1.26 Carat Old Cut Diamond Engagement Ring

Art Deco 1.26 Carat Old Cut Diamond Engagement Ring

Located in Essex, GB

Mesmeric. The magnificent old cut diamond in the centre is so bright it seems almost internally lit

Category

Early 20th Century Antique Lit

Materials

Diamond, White Diamond, Platinum

Vase by Josef Hoffmann for the Wiener Werkstätte, Design circa 1914

Vase by Josef Hoffmann for the Wiener Werkstätte, Design circa 1914

By Wiener Werkstätte, Josef Hoffmann, Moser Glassworks

Located in Vienna, AT

old label of the Wiener Werkstätte. Lit.: cf Waltraud Neuwirth, Glas 1905-1925. Vom Jugendstil zum

Category

Early 20th Century Austrian Antique Lit

Materials

Paste

Rare pottery "Pink Parrot" by Eduard Klablena, ca. 1911
Rare pottery "Pink Parrot" by Eduard Klablena, ca. 1911

Rare pottery "Pink Parrot" by Eduard Klablena, ca. 1911

Located in Vienna, AT

of Art and Industry (MAK), Vienna 1911-12 (twelve models) Lit.: cf Waltraud Neuwirth, Wiener Keramik

Category

Early 20th Century Austrian Jugendstil Antique Lit

Art Deco 1.26 Carat Old Cut Diamond Engagement Ring
Art Deco 1.26 Carat Old Cut Diamond Engagement Ring

Art Deco 1.26 Carat Old Cut Diamond Engagement Ring

Located in Theydon Bois, Essex

Mesmeric. The magnificent old cut diamond in the centre is so bright it seems almost internally lit

Category

Early 20th Century Antique Lit

Materials

Diamond, Platinum

Large Japanese Silver and Mixed Metal Vase
Large Japanese Silver and Mixed Metal Vase

Large Japanese Silver and Mixed Metal Vase

Located in Christchurch, GB

emperor. A vase made in jungin (lit. “pure silver”, which means sterling silver), with the design of a

Category

Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Antique Lit

Materials

Metal, Silver

Vase by Vally Wieselthier for the Wiener Werkstätte, 1922-28
Vase by Vally Wieselthier for the Wiener Werkstätte, 1922-28

Vase by Vally Wieselthier for the Wiener Werkstätte, 1922-28

By Wiener Werkstätte, Vally Wieselthier

Located in Vienna, AT

. A small section on the top of the vase has been professionally restored. H 37 cm, D 33 cm Lit.: cf

Category

Early 20th Century Austrian Jugendstil Antique Lit

Rare Candia Papillon Vase Cup with Silver Overlay, Signed, Franz Hofstätter
Rare Candia Papillon Vase Cup with Silver Overlay, Signed, Franz Hofstätter

Rare Candia Papillon Vase Cup with Silver Overlay, Signed, Franz Hofstätter

By Franz Hofstotter, Johann Lötz Witwe

Located in Bern, CH

. Signed: 7738 / I. and M 711. Good condition. Lit.: - Lötz, Böhmisches Glas 1880-1940, Band 1

Category

Early 1900s Art Nouveau Antique Lit

Materials

Silver

Mission Style / Arts & Crafts Slag Glass Light Fixture (12-Light)
Mission Style / Arts & Crafts Slag Glass Light Fixture (12-Light)

Mission Style / Arts & Crafts Slag Glass Light Fixture (12-Light)

Located in Vancouver, BC

torchieres surround the geometric dome of decorated brass and green slag glass, lit by a cluster of six

Category

Early 20th Century American Mission Antique Lit

Materials

Brass

Heisy Glass Jar with Sterling Silver Lid
Heisy Glass Jar with Sterling Silver Lid

Heisy Glass Jar with Sterling Silver Lid

By Heisey Glass Company

Located in Harrisburg, PA

This charming little jar has a bars and stars design. Except for two pin head size dings in the lit

Category

Early 20th Century American Neoclassical Antique Lit

Materials

Silver

George III Period Ash Hanging Corner Cupboard
George III Period Ash Hanging Corner Cupboard

George III Period Ash Hanging Corner Cupboard

Located in Witney, OXFORDSHIRE

two fixed shaped shelves and is painted pale green. Lit: See “English Country Furniture 1500-1900

Category

Late 18th Century Welsh George III Antique Lit

Materials

Ash

Six Chairs, Josef Hoffmann attributed, circa 1901
Six Chairs, Josef Hoffmann attributed, circa 1901

Six Chairs, Josef Hoffmann attributed, circa 1901

By Josef Hoffmann, Jacob & Josef Kohn

Located in Vienna, AT

, partially paper label with number "329" H 92 cm, SH 48 cm, W 42 cm, D 52 cm Lit.: cf Exhibition catalogue

Category

Early 20th Century Austrian Jugendstil Antique Lit

Materials

Beech

Classic Murano Glass Blue Fazzoletto Vase by Cenedese, 1970s
Classic Murano Glass Blue Fazzoletto Vase by Cenedese, 1970s

Classic Murano Glass Blue Fazzoletto Vase by Cenedese, 1970s

By Cenedese

Located in Venice, Murano

(lit. "handkerchief") denotes the contour of the upper rim, jagged as a fluttering handkerchief can be

Category

1870s Italian Antique Lit

Materials

Murano Glass

Two Bedside Tables by Kolo Moser, 1905

Two Bedside Tables by Kolo Moser, 1905

By Koloman Moser

Located in Vienna, AT

cm, W 40 cm, D 40 cm Lit.: WW-Archives, MAK Vienna, Photo-Archives WWF 102-74-1 cf Charles Holme

Category

Early 1900s Jugendstil Antique Lit

Materials

Marble, Metal

18th Century Liege Chandelier
18th Century Liege Chandelier

18th Century Liege Chandelier

Located in Glen Ellen, CA

CHANDELIER BECAUSE ALL THE GLASS IS HANDBLOWN AND IS QUITE FABULOUS LIT.

Category

18th Century and Earlier Belgian Antique Lit

Materials

Metal

Box with Lid by Dagobert Peche, ca. 1916
Box with Lid by Dagobert Peche, ca. 1916

Box with Lid by Dagobert Peche, ca. 1916

By Dagobert Peche

Located in Vienna, AT

. H 20.5 cm Lit.: cf WW-Archives, MAK Vienna, Photo-Archives WWF 90-64-3 cf Exhibition catalogue

Category

Early 20th Century Austrian Jugendstil Antique Lit

Vase by Josef Hoffmann
Vase by Josef Hoffmann

Vase by Josef Hoffmann

Unavailable|$7,200

Vase by Josef Hoffmann

By Josef Hoffmann, Moser Glassworks

Located in Vienna, AT

in broad cuts H 12 cm Lit.: WW-Archives, MAK Vienna, design sketch KI 12035-13 cf Waltraud

Category

Early 20th Century Austrian Jugendstil Antique Lit

Materials

Paste

Dancers by Michael Powolny, Manufactured by Wiener Keramik
Dancers by Michael Powolny, Manufactured by Wiener Keramik

Dancers by Michael Powolny, Manufactured by Wiener Keramik

By Wiener Keramik Werkstätte, Michael Powolny

Located in Vienna, AT

to the right: H 24.7 cm Dancer to the left: H 24 cm Lit.: cf Elisabeth Frottier, Michael Powolny

Category

Early 20th Century Austrian Jugendstil Antique Lit

Six Pairs of Door Handles Designed by Josef Hoffmann, circa 1905
Six Pairs of Door Handles Designed by Josef Hoffmann, circa 1905

Six Pairs of Door Handles Designed by Josef Hoffmann, circa 1905

By Josef Hoffmann

Located in Vienna, AT

Provenance: Villa Schießl by Hans Ofner, St. Pölten Lit.: cf Eduard F. Sekler, Josef Hoffmann. Das

Category

Early 1900s Austrian Antique Lit

Materials

Iron

Pair of Art Deco Lacquered Table Lamps in the Japanese Taste
Pair of Art Deco Lacquered Table Lamps in the Japanese Taste

Pair of Art Deco Lacquered Table Lamps in the Japanese Taste

Located in Hudson, NY

characters and similar leaf motif adorn the shade and become more visible when lit. All new wiring and

Category

Early 20th Century Art Deco Antique Lit

Pear-Shaped Vase
Pear-Shaped Vase

Pear-Shaped Vase

Unavailable|$13,600

Pear-Shaped Vase

By Johann Lötz Witwe

Located in Vienna, AT

-yellow stripes, reduced and iricised Décor: opal Phänomen Gre 1/4 Mark: Loetz Austria H 12.5 cm Lit

Category

Early 20th Century Austrian Antique Lit

Bentwood Table by Marcel Kammerer, Manufactured by Gebrüder Thonet
Bentwood Table by Marcel Kammerer, Manufactured by Gebrüder Thonet

Bentwood Table by Marcel Kammerer, Manufactured by Gebrüder Thonet

By Marcel Kammerer, Gebrüder Thonet Vienna GmbH

Located in Vienna, AT

polished, braces, leg sleeves and rivets of brass. Old paper label Thonet. H 78.5 cm, W 53 cm, D 52 cm Lit

Category

Early 20th Century Austrian Jugendstil Antique Lit

Neoclassical Antique French Bronze Gilt Bronze Floor Lamp, circa 1900
Neoclassical Antique French Bronze Gilt Bronze Floor Lamp, circa 1900

Neoclassical Antique French Bronze Gilt Bronze Floor Lamp, circa 1900

Located in Houston, TX

illumination available in an interior from lit candles and fire ablaze in a hearth. The rich golden color of

Category

Early 1900s French Neoclassical Antique Lit

Materials

Bronze

Hiroshige, Original Japanese Woodblock Print, Dog, Rainbow, Ukiyo-e, Edo, Boats
Hiroshige, Original Japanese Woodblock Print, Dog, Rainbow, Ukiyo-e, Edo, Boats

Hiroshige, Original Japanese Woodblock Print, Dog, Rainbow, Ukiyo-e, Edo, Boats

By Utagawa Hiroshige (Ando Hiroshige)

Located in London, GB

[lit. Ox Town] on the outskirts of the capital. Originally established to house the large amount of

Category

Mid-19th Century Edo Antique Lit

Materials

Handmade Paper, Mulberry Paper, Washi Paper, Pigment, Woodcut

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