Antique Novelty

After fighting in the I Independence War, he moved to Geneva, where he met local painters that encouraged him to paint landscapes and to open to European artistic novelties. In Paris...

After fighting in the I Independence War, he moved to Geneva, where he met local painters that encouraged him to paint landscapes and to open to European artistic novelties. In Paris...

After fighting in the I Independence War, he moved to Geneva, where he met local painters that encouraged him to paint landscapes and to open to European artistic novelties. In Paris...

After fighting in the I Independence War, he moved to Geneva, where he met local painters that encouraged him to paint landscapes and to open to European artistic novelties. In Paris...

In 1930, architect Jindrich Halabala started working for the company, and initially devoted himself mainly to the then novelty, tubular furniture, and later became the director of th...

The furnishings, often produced in single pieces or in limited series, with a decidedly unique aesthetic novelty, blend the use of artisan construction techniques with the experiment...

It was necessary first to accustom the clientele to new tastes and for the artists to learn the technical and aesthetic novelties that the arrival of the Renaissance brought, and it ...

Following his death the artist Benjamin Haydon commented, George Bullock was one of those extraordinary beings who receive great good fortune and are never benefited by it, and suffe...

It would not be until 1740 when French silversmiths introduced these novelties in Madrid, which would spread slowly through the rest of the centers, depending on areas and silversmit...

Following his death the artist Benjamin Haydon commented, George Bullock was one of those extraordinary beings who receive great good fortune and are never benefited by it, and suffe...

His workshops produced elegant little pieces of furniture in rosewood and thuja and novelties with bronze and porcelain embellishments (see « Les ébénistes du XIXème siècle », D.

The Renaissance highchair maintains the rigid setting of the sixteenth-century seat. The novelty is the appearance of turning. This feature, which speaks of "spinning" seats, becomes...

Following his death the artist Benjamin Haydon commented, George Bullock was one of those extraordinary beings who receive great good fortune and are never benefited by it, and suffe...

After a first stage in which still strong medieval influences were maintained, the second third of the century saw the introduction of Mannerism by the hand of artists who had travel...

Although it is true that it is not a custom piece of furniture, but one made in a system somewhat more similar to serial production, it was in all cases of important works destined f...

After fighting in the I Independence War, he moved to Geneva, where he met local painters that encouraged him to paint landscapes and to open to European artistic novelties. In Paris...

After fighting in the I Independence War, he moved to Geneva, where he met local painters that encouraged him to paint landscapes and to open to European artistic novelties. In Paris...

After fighting in the I Independence War, he moved to Geneva, where he met local painters that encouraged him to paint landscapes and to open to European artistic novelties. In Paris...

After fighting in the I Independence War, he moved to Geneva, where he met local painters that encouraged him to paint landscapes and to open to European artistic novelties. In Paris...

After fighting in the I Independence War, he moved to Geneva, where he met local painters that encouraged him to paint landscapes and to open to European artistic novelties. In Paris...

After fighting in the I Independence War, he moved to Geneva, where he met local painters that encouraged him to paint landscapes and to open to European artistic novelties. In Paris...

The fashion for porcelain, mounted onto exquisite furniture pieces, was brought to the novelty seeking Parisian connoisseurs by ébénistes working for the principal marchand merciers ...

Together, these four signature florals do not merely decorate; they elevate the rug into a visual mandala—a living, breathing meditation on life’s cyclical elegance, designed for col...

The Paris house was of special value in connection with the American house, as it enables them to secure all the newest Parisian novelties as they make their appearance. And in this ...

Commissioned in 1760 from his father-in-law and master Œben, it is a piece of furniture exceptional for its novelty, the refinement of its marquetry, the quality of its bronze detail...

Her first recording (1941) featured the arias of the Queen of the Night from Mozart’s The Magic Flute, and it sold very well—primarily, however, as a novelty item. The pinnacle of he...

In 1851, chairs, chests of drawers and a sofa made of horns were exhibited at the Great Exhibition Of The Industries Of All Nations in London which were considered one of the great n...

women of varying ages who worked at Newton’s with Sloan (the only male) painting frolicking French lovers and flowers and on the covers of candy boxes, portfolios, and novelties at N...

The carvings were crude in the beginning, but their novelty soon drew a following. With his chain saw carving business booming, Don sold the sawmill in 1972 so he could carve full ti...

Commissioned in 1760 from his father-in-law and master Œben, it is a piece of furniture exceptional for its novelty, the refinement of its marquetry, the quality of its bronze detail...

Commissioned in 1760 from his father-in-law and master Œben, it is a piece of furniture exceptional for its novelty, the refinement of its marquetry, the quality of its bronze detail...

The fashion for porcelain mounted onto exquisite furniture pieces was brought to the novelty seeking Parisian connoisseurs by ébénistes working for the principal 'marchand-merciers' ...

European silver novelty tzedakah box, ca 1880. Barrel with staves and hoops, mounted to leafing scroll supports; coin slot on top between Hebrew letters and spigot with symbolic poss...

Edwardian sterling silver novelty basket tea infuser, ca 1910. Ovoid with tapering sides and spread foot; cover hinged with fixed c-scroll handle.

Art Deco sterling silver novelty camel flask. Made by R. Blackinton & Co. in North Attleboro, Mass., ca 1930.

English Victorian cologne bottle, 1880. Cut-glass cylinder with short and threaded inset neck. Ball cover in form of male head with big ears, receding hairline, tronie-style grimace,...

Novelty sterling silver figural bookmark. Made by Whiting Mfg.

Set of 4 novelty sterling silver place card holders, ca 1920.

Set of 4 Victorian sterling silver novelty place card holders. Made by Brook & Son in Edinburgh in 1899.

This pin is a wonderful novelty showing an early car and would be a perfect accessory for a car lover.

Victorian brooch in excellent condition. A late Victorian novelty brooch in the form of a butterfly, from the collection of Bentley & Skinner, Jewellers by Royal Appointment to ...

Demantoid garnets first discovered in the Ural mountains in the 1860s and quickly became a favourite novelty stone. Tying the hearts together is an elegant openwork bow, set througho...

"Every issue carefully reviewed all the current novelties of fashion, [and] every issue carried coloured stencil prints reproducing the latest conceptions of the fashion designer...