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Rare Skyscraper Rouge Marble Art Deco Mantel Clock
Rare Skyscraper Rouge Marble Art Deco Mantel Clock

Rare Skyscraper Rouge Marble Art Deco Mantel Clock

By Bonnet and Pottier

Located in Norwich, GB

A rare and unusual Art Deco Skyscraper mantel clock housed in a rouge marble case with exceptionally fine figuring with black marble plinth, applied pewter decoration featuring flowe...

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Vintage 1920s French Art Deco Mantel Clocks

Materials

Marble

Bernhard Johannes Karl Butzke, Fawn, Jugenstil Bronze Sculpture, ca. 1930
Bernhard Johannes Karl Butzke, Fawn, Jugenstil Bronze Sculpture, ca. 1930

Bernhard Johannes Karl Butzke, Fawn, Jugenstil Bronze Sculpture, ca. 1930

By Bernhard Johannes Karl Butzke

Located in New York, NY

Butzke’ on integral base. Original black veined marble plinth. DIMENSIONS Height: 24 inches Width: 15.5 inches Depth: 9 inches Base height: 1.5 inches CONDITION Excellent ant...

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Vintage 1930s German Art Deco Animal Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Art Deco Bronze French Study of an Albatross by Emile Dautrive, circa 1930
Art Deco Bronze French Study of an Albatross by Emile Dautrive, circa 1930

Art Deco Bronze French Study of an Albatross by Emile Dautrive, circa 1930

Located in Central England, GB

It is mounted onto a very large and heavy cut and polished black marble plinth which is designed to counterbalance the heavy bronze bird which gives the impression of almost floating...

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Vintage 1930s French Art Deco Animal Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Stellar Restored Cane, Bamboo and Brass Commode by Vivai del Sud, Italy, 1975
Stellar Restored Cane, Bamboo and Brass Commode by Vivai del Sud, Italy, 1975

Stellar Restored Cane, Bamboo and Brass Commode by Vivai del Sud, Italy, 1975

By Vivai del Sud

Located in Atlanta, GA

Stout heavy mahogany case construction veneered in herringbone cane, atop a simple black lacquer plinth. Beautiful bamboo accents add dramatic detail.

Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Organic Modern Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Brass

Antique Egyptian Revival Style Marble and Gilt Bronze Clock Set
Antique Egyptian Revival Style Marble and Gilt Bronze Clock Set

Antique Egyptian Revival Style Marble and Gilt Bronze Clock Set

Located in London, GB

The vases stand on pyramidal red marble plinths, decorated with black hieroglyphs and banded with black marble.

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Antique 19th Century French Egyptian Revival Mantel Clocks

Materials

Marble, Ormolu, Bronze

Antique Staffordshire Lord Horatio Nelson Hand Painted Toby Jug Pitcher Figure
Antique Staffordshire Lord Horatio Nelson Hand Painted Toby Jug Pitcher Figure

Antique Staffordshire Lord Horatio Nelson Hand Painted Toby Jug Pitcher Figure

Located in Thiensville, WI

He holds a telescope at his side, wearing a blue coat, white breeches and black bicorn hat. Plinth marked: "Nelson". Hand-painted.

Category

Antique 19th Century English Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic, Pottery

Pair of Hand Lacquered Cubes by Allesandro for Baker
Pair of Hand Lacquered Cubes by Allesandro for Baker

Pair of Hand Lacquered Cubes by Allesandro for Baker

By Baker Furniture Company, Alessandro for Baker Furniture

Located in Atlanta, GA

A fabulous pair of hand lacquered cubes on a black lacquer plinth. Heavy solid hardwood construction.

Category

Vintage 1980s Italian Mid-Century Modern End Tables

Materials

Hardwood

Pair French Empire 19th-20th Century Red Porphyry-Like Granite & Ormolu Obelisks
Pair French Empire 19th-20th Century Red Porphyry-Like Granite & Ormolu Obelisks

Pair French Empire 19th-20th Century Red Porphyry-Like Granite & Ormolu Obelisks

Located in Los Angeles, CA

A Monumental and Fine Pair of French 19th, 20th Century Empire Style Red Porphyry-Like Granite and Gilt-Bronze (Ormolu) Mounted Obelisks on Four Gilt-Bronze Lion Paws both resting on...

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Antique Early 1900s French Empire Revival Urns

Materials

Slate, Granite, Bronze, Ormolu

A large pair French 19th century patinated bronze figural torchès
A large pair French 19th century patinated bronze figural torchès

A large pair French 19th century patinated bronze figural torchès

By F. Barbedienne Foundry, François-Christophe-Armand Toussaint

Located in Brighton, Sussex

Barbedienne (before 1869) from models by Toussaint dated 1850 the male and female figures each holding aloft glass flame shades, on panelled chamfered rectangular black marble plinth...

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Antique Mid-19th Century French Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Pair French 19th Century Neoclassical Style Figural Candelabra by Henri Picard
Pair French 19th Century Neoclassical Style Figural Candelabra by Henri Picard

Pair French 19th Century Neoclassical Style Figural Candelabra by Henri Picard

By Henri Picard

Located in Los Angeles, CA

The large and impressive pair of ten-light candelabra, each with a patinated figure of a standing bearded semi-nude male holding an ornate ormolu ten-light candelabrum, their bare fe...

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Antique 19th Century French Greco Roman Candelabras

Materials

Bronze, Ormolu

Boy playing the shawm / - The transience of sounds -
Boy playing the shawm / - The transience of sounds -

Boy playing the shawm / - The transience of sounds -

Located in Berlin, DE

Dark patinated bronze with round plinth on a black marble base (2 cm high), total height 35 cm, diameter of the cast base 8 cm, weight 3.86 kg, foundry mark “Lauchhammer Bildguss” on...

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1930s Art Deco Nude Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

The Royal Squadron Schooner Prize won by Miranda, 1877
The Royal Squadron Schooner Prize won by Miranda, 1877

The Royal Squadron Schooner Prize won by Miranda, 1877

Located in Lymington, Hampshire

The spreading stem is set on a square foot which is incised ‘Royal Squadron Schooner Prize 10th August 1877 “Miranda”’. Raised on a later black wooden plinth. Assay stamps for Step...

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Antique 1880s English Sports Equipment and Memorabilia

Materials

Silver

Neoclassical Style Marble, Gilt and Patinated Bronze Candelabra by Barbedienne
Neoclassical Style Marble, Gilt and Patinated Bronze Candelabra by Barbedienne

Neoclassical Style Marble, Gilt and Patinated Bronze Candelabra by Barbedienne

By F. Barbedienne Foundry

Located in London, GB

The vases are placed on square black marble plinths, with waisted and fluted tops.

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Antique 19th Century French Neoclassical Candelabras

Materials

Marble, Bronze

Antique Pair of Grand Tour Borghese or Medici Bronze Campana Urns Vases Marble
Antique Pair of Grand Tour Borghese or Medici Bronze Campana Urns Vases Marble

Antique Pair of Grand Tour Borghese or Medici Bronze Campana Urns Vases Marble

By Claude Michel Clodion

Located in Dublin, Ireland

These Urns are in the Borghese or Medici style model with classical relief decoration, egg and dart topped rims with Mythological Scenes to main body with twin triton mask handles, e...

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Antique 19th Century French Regency Urns

Materials

Siena Marble, Ormolu, Bronze

Enid Bell Palanchian, Tackle, Modernist Carved Mahogany Sculpture, ca. 1953
Enid Bell Palanchian, Tackle, Modernist Carved Mahogany Sculpture, ca. 1953

Enid Bell Palanchian, Tackle, Modernist Carved Mahogany Sculpture, ca. 1953

By Enid Bell Palanchian

Located in New York, NY

DETAILS Original hand-crafted black-painted wood plinth. REFERENCES Originally, sold to Papillon Gallery of Los Angeles.

Category

Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Mahogany

Antique Viennese Rock Crystal and Enamelled Silver Toilet Set in Wooden Case
Antique Viennese Rock Crystal and Enamelled Silver Toilet Set in Wooden Case

Antique Viennese Rock Crystal and Enamelled Silver Toilet Set in Wooden Case

Located in London, GB

The base is placed on a rectangular black marble plinth with curved corners. Accompanying the mirror are a pair of candlesticks.

Category

Antique Late 19th Century Austrian Renaissance Decorative Boxes

Materials

Rock Crystal, Silver

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